2018 FIAT 500C Owners Manual

Ignition ..................................19
Switch .................................19
Immobilizer (Sentry Key) ......................21
Instrument Cluster
Descriptions .............................94
Display ................................79
Instrument Cluster ........................72
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning ............... .282
Interior Appearance Care .................... .281
Interior Lighting ............................40
Introduction ................................4
iPod/USB/MP3 Control ..................... .308
Jack Operation ........................... .255
Jump Starting ............................ .220
Key Fob
Programming Additional Key Fobs ......... .18, 21
Key Fob Programming (Remote Keyless Entry) ......18
Key-In Reminder ............................21
Keys ....................................16
Replacement .............................21
Sentry (Immobilizer) .......................21
Lane Change And Turn Signals .................37 Lane Change Assist ...................... .37, 40
Lap/Shoulder Belts .........................116
Latches ................................. .157
Hood ..................................63
Lead Free Gasoline ........................ .287
Leaks, Fluid ............................. .157
Life Of Tires ............................. .267
Liftgate ..................................65
Liftgate (Sedan) .............................65
Light Bulbs .......................... .157, 197
Lights ............................... .38, 157
AirBag......................... .84, 124, 155
Brake Assist Warning ..................... .105
Brake Warning ...........................84
Bulb Replacement ....................... .197
Cruise .................................94
Daytime Running .........................37
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ...................37
Engine Temperature Warning .................86
Exterior .............................. .157
Headlights ..............................37
High Beam ..............................38
High Beam/Low Beam Select .................37
Instrument Cluster ........................37
Lights On Reminder .......................37 12 INDEX 327

Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) ...........89
Park ............................... .39, 94
Passing ............................. .37, 38
Seat Belt Reminder ........................87
Security Alarm ...........................22
Service ............................... .197
Traction Control ........................ .105
Turn Signal ..............................40
Turn Signals ...................... .37, 94, 157
Warning (Instrument Cluster Description) ........86
Warning Instrument Cluster Descriptions ........94
Loading Vehicle ........................... .188
Tires................................. .259
Locks
Power Door .............................25
Lubrication, Body ......................... .244
Lug Nuts/Bolts ........................... .285
Maintenance Free Battery .................... .237
Maintenance Schedule ...................... .231
Maintenance Schedules ..................... .231
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) ..... .89, 96
Manual, Service ........................... .320
Manual Transmission ................... .165, 254
Fluid Level Check ....................... .254 Frequency Of Fluid Change ................ .254
Lubricant Selection ................... .254, 293
Memory Seat ..............................29
Methanol ............................... .288
Mirrors ..................................34
Automatic Dimming ................... .34, 35
Electric Powered ..........................36
Heated ............................. .34, 37
Outside ................................34
Rearview ...............................34
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ................5
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ................. .106
Mopar Parts ............................. .319
MP3 Control ............................. .308
Multi-Function Control Lever ............... .37, 38
New Vehicle Break-In Period ................. .163
Occupant Restraints ......................... 1 13
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ................ .287
Oil Change Indicator .........................82
Oil Change Indicator, Reset ....................82
Oil, Engine ....................... .238, 290, 291
Capacity .......................... .290, 291
Change Interval ........................ .238328 INDEX

Checking ............................. .236
Dipstick .............................. .236
Disposal .............................. .239
Filter ................................ .240
Filter Disposal .......................... .239
Identification Logo ...................... .238
Materials Added To ...................... .239
Pressure Warning Light .....................87
Recommendation .................... .238, 290
Synthetic ............................. .239
Viscosity .............................. .239
Oil Filter, Change ......................... .240
Oil Filter, Selection ......................... .240
Oil Pressure Light ...........................87
Onboard Diagnostic System ....................95
Operating Precautions ........................95
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual) ...............5
Outlet
Power .................................68
Outside Rearview Mirrors .....................34
Overheating, Engine ....................... .224
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual) ...........5,320
Paint Care ............................... .277
Parking Brake ............................ .164 Passing Light ..............................38
Pets ................................... .153
Placard, Tire And Loading Information .......... .259
Power
Brakes ............................... .285
Door Locks ..............................25
Mirrors ................................36
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) .............68
Steering .............................. .177
Sunroof ................................57
Pregnant Women And Seat Belts ............... .120
Pretensioners
Seat Belts ............................. .121
Radial Ply Tires ........................... .265
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap) ............ .251
Radio Frequency
General Information .................... .19, 22
Radio Operation .......................... .308
Rear Camera ............................. .185
Rear Liftgate (Sedan) .........................65
Recreational Towing ........................ .190
Reformulated Gasoline ...................... .287
Refrigerant .............................. .241
Release, Hood ..............................63 12 INDEX 329

Reminder, Lights On .........................37
Reminder, Seat Belt .........................114
Remote Keyless Entry
Power Convertible Top Function ..............17
Programming Additional Key Fobs ......... .18, 21
Replacement Bulbs ........................ .197
Replacement Keys ...........................21
Replacement Tires ......................... .268
Reporting Safety Defects .................... .319
Restraints, Child .......................... .137
Restraints, Head ............................31
Rotation, Tires ............................ .275
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle .................. .155
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle ................ .157
Safety Defects, Reporting .................... .319
Safety, Exhaust Gas ........................ .154
Safety Information, Tire ..................... .256
Safety Tips .............................. .154
Schedule, Maintenance ...................... .231
Seat Belt
Lap/Shoulder Belt Operation ................118
Seat Belt Maintenance ...................... .281
Seat Belt Reminder ..........................87
Seat Belts .............................114,155 Child Restraints ........................ .137
Energy Management Feature ............... .121
Extender ...............................119
Front Seat .......................114,116,118
Inspection ............................. .155
Lap/Shoulder Belts .......................116
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting ...............119
Operating Instructions .....................118
Pregnant Women ........................ .120
Pretensioners .......................... .121
Rear Seat ..............................116
Reminder ..............................114
Seat Belt Extender ........................119
Seat Belt Pretensioner .................... .121
Untwisting Procedure .....................119
Seats ....................................26
Adjustment .............................26
Heated .................................29
Rear Folding ............................. 2 6
Tilting .................................26
Security Alarm .............................22
Sentry Key
Key Programming .........................21
Sentry Key (Immobilizer) ......................21
Service Assistance ......................... .316330 INDEX

Service Contract .......................... .318
Service Manuals .......................... .320
Settings
Personal .............................. .297
Shift Lever Override ....................... .223
Shift Speeds, Manual Transmission ............. .167
Shoulder Belts .............................116
Side View Mirror Adjustment ...................34
Signals, Turn ..................... .37, 40, 94, 157
Snow Chains (Tire Chains) ................... .274
Snow Tires .............................. .270
Spare Tires ........................ .270, 271, 272
Spark Plugs ............................. .291
Speed Control
Cancel ............................... .180
Speed Control (Cruise Control) ................ .178
Sport Mode .............................. .176
Starting ................................ .161
Automatic Transmission ................... .161
Button .................................19
Cold Weather .......................... .161
Engine Fails To Start ..................... .162
Manual Transmission ..................... .161
Steering
Power ............................... .177 Tilt Column .............................34
Wheel, Heated ...........................34
Wheel, Tilt ..............................34
Steering Wheel Audio Controls ................ .307
Storage .............................. .66, 277
Storing Your Vehicle .........................55
Stuck, Freeing ............................ .224
Sun Roof .................................57
Synthetic Engine Oil ....................... .239
Telescoping Steering Column ...................34
Temperature Control, Automatic (ATC) ............53
Tilt Steering Column .........................34
Time Delay
Headlight ...............................37
Tire And Loading Information Placard ........... .259
Tire Markings ............................ .256
Ti r es......................... .157, 263, 270, 276
Aging (Life Of Tires) ..................... .267
Air Pressure ........................... .263
Chains ............................... .274
Changing ............................. .255
Compact Spare ......................... .271
General Information .................. .263, 270
High Speed ............................ .26512 INDEX 331

Inflation Pressure ....................... .264
Jacking ............................... .255
Life Of Tires ........................... .267
Load Capacity ...................... .259, 260
Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ............91
Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) ............ .106
Quality Grading ........................ .276
Radial ............................... .265
Replacement ........................... .268
Rotation .............................. .275
Safety ............................ .256, 263
Snow Tires ............................ .270
Spare Tires ......................... .270, 272
Spinning .............................. .266
Tread Wear Indicators .................... .266
Wheel Nut Torque ....................... .285
Tire Safety Information ...................... .256
Tire Service Kit ............. .204, 205, 206, 208, 210,
211, 212, 213, 214, 216, 218, 219
To Open Hood .............................63
Towing ................................. .189
Disabled Vehicle ........................ .226
Recreational ........................... .190
Towing Behind A Motorhome ................. .190
Traction ................................ .191 Traction Control .......................... .101
Trailer Towing ............................ .189
Transmission
Automatic ......................... .168, 254
Manual ............................... .165
Transporting Pets ......................... .153
Tread Wear Indicators ...................... .266
Turn Signals ......................... .37, 40, 94
Uconnect
Uconnect Settings ....................... .297
Uniform Tire Quality Grades ................. .276
Unleaded Gasoline ........................ .287
Untwisting Pr ocedur e, Seat Belt ................119
USB................................... .308
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ............ .284
Vehicle Loading ....................... .188, 260
Vehicle Modifications/Alterations .................5
Vehicle Security Alarm ........................22
Vehicle Storage ......................... .55, 277
Voice Recognition System (VR) ................ .309
Warning Lights (Instrument Cluster Descriptions) ....88
Warnings And Cautions .......................5332 INDEX

Warranty Information ...................... .319
Washer
Adding Fluid .......................... .236
Washers, Windshield ..................... .42, 43
Washing Vehicle .......................... .278
Water
Driving Through ........................ .191
Wheel And Wheel Tire Care .................. .273
Wheel And Wheel Tire Trim .................. .273
Wind Buffeting ......................... .57, 58
Window Fogging ...........................55
Windows .................................56
Windshield Defroster ....................... .155
Windshield Washers ...................... .42, 43
Windshield Wiper Blades .................... .245
Windshield Wipers ..........................42
Wipers Blade Replacement .................. .245
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