2018 FIAT 500E Owners Manual

WARNING!
Engine exhaust (internal combustion engines only),
some of its constituents, and certain vehicle compo-
nents contain, or emit, chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer and birth defects, or other
reproductive harm. In addition, certain fluids con-
tained in vehicles and certain products of component
wear contain, or emit, chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer and birth defects, or other
reproductive harm.
WARRANTY INFORMATION
See the Warranty Information Booklet for the terms and
provisions of FCA US LLC warranties applicable to this
vehicle and market.
MOPAR PARTS
Mopar fluids, lubricants, parts, and accessories are avail-
able from an authorized dealer. They are recommended for
your vehicle in order to help keep the vehicle operating at
its best.
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS
In The 50 United States And Washington, D.C.
If you believe that your vehicle has a defect that could
cause a crash or cause injury or death, you should
immediately inform the National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying
FCA US LLC.
If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an
investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists in
a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy
campaign. However, NHTSA cannot become involved
in individual problems between you, an authorized
dealer or FCA US LLC.
To contact NHTSA, you may call the Vehicle Safety
Hotline toll free at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153);
or go to http://www.safercar.gov; or write to: Admin-
istrator, NHTSA, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., West
Building, Washington, D.C. 20590. You can also obtain
other information about motor vehicle safety from
http://www.safercar.gov.11
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In Canada
If you believe that your vehicle has a safety defect, you
should contact the Customer Service Department imme-
diately. Canadian customers who wish to report a safety
defect to the Canadian government should contact
Transport Canada, Motor Vehicle Defect Investigations
and Recalls at 1-800-333-0510 or go to http://
www.tc.gc.ca/roadsafety/.
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Service Manuals
These comprehensive Service Manuals provide the infor-
mation that students and professional technicians need in
diagnosing/troubleshooting, problem solving, maintain-
ing, servicing, and repairing FCA US LLC vehicles. A
complete working knowledge of the vehicle, system,
and/or components is written in straightforward language
with illustrations, diagrams, and charts.Diagnostic Procedure Manuals
Diagnostic Procedure Manuals are filled with diagrams,
charts and detailed illustrations. These practical manuals
make it easy for students and technicians to find and fix
problems on computer-controlled vehicle systems and fea-
tures. They show exactly how to find and correct problems
the first time, using step-by-step troubleshooting and driv-
ability procedures, proven diagnostic tests and a complete
list of all tools and equipment.
Owner’s Manuals
These Owner’s Manuals have been prepared with the
assistance of service and engineering specialists to acquaint
you with specific FCA US LLC vehicles. Included are
starting, operating, emergency and maintenance proce-
dures as well as specifications, capabilities and safety tips.
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1-800-890-4038 (U.S.)
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INDEX
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Adding Washer Fluid........................217
AirBag ................................ .122
Advance Front Air Bag ....................122
Air Bag Operation ........................124
Air Bag Warning Light .....................121
Driver Knee Air Bag ..................... .125
Enhanced Accident Response .............130, 212
Event Data Recorder (EDR) .................212
FrontAirBag .......................... .122
If Deployment Occurs .....................129
Knee Impact Bolsters ..................... .124
Maintaining Your Air Bag System .............131
Maintenance ............................131
Side Air Bags .......................... .125
Transporting Pets ........................148
Air Bag Light .......................90, 121, 149
Air Conditioner Maintenance ..................224
Air Conditioning Filter .......................71
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips ................70
Air Conditioning Refrigerant ..................224
Air Conditioning System .....................224
Air Pressure Tires................................. .237
Alarm Security Alarm ...........................41 Alarm System
Security Alarm ...........................41
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ................5
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) .................100
Anti-Lock Warning Light .................93, 96, 97
Arming System Security Alarm ...........................41
Audio Systems (Radio) .......................262
Automatic Dimming Mirror ....................54
Automatic Transmission ..................... .157
Gear Ranges ............................159
Battery ...............................92, 218
Charging ...............................16
Charging System Light .....................92
Belts, Seat ............................... .149
Body Mechanism Lubrication ..................225
B-Pillar Location .......................... .232
Brake

Assist System ........................ .101
Brake Fluid ...............................259
Brake, Parking ............................ .156
Brake System ............................ .227
Anti-Lock (ABS) ........................ .100
Fluid Check ............................227
Master Cylinder ........................ .227
290 INDEX

Parking...............................156
Warning Light ...........................91
Bulb Replacement ..........................180
Bulbs, Light .......................... .151, 180
Camera, Rear ............................ .169
Capacities, Fluid .......................... .259
Car Washes ...............................251
Cellular Phone ............................275
Certification Label ..........................171
Chains, Tire ............................. .247
Changing A Flat Tire ........................228
Charging .................................21
AC Level 1 ..............................22
AC Level 2 ..............................35
Cordset ................................24
Indicator ...............................33
Times ..................................36
Troubleshooting ..........................27
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ...............149
Checks, Safety ............................ .149
Child Restraint ............................133
Child Restraints Booster Seats ............................136
Child Seat Installation .....................146 How To Stow An unused ALR Seat Belt
........143
Infant And Child Restraints .................135
Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children .......138
Older Children And Child Restraints ...........135
Seating Positions ........................ .137
Cleaning Wheels ............................... .246
Climate Control ............................63
Automatic ..............................69
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance ................281
Compact Spare Tire ........................ .244
Contract, Service .......................... .286
Cooling System Coolant Capacity ........................ .259
Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze) .............259
Corrosion Protection ........................251
Cr uise

Control (Speed Control) .................163
Cruise Light ............................97, 98
Cupholders ...............................79
Customer Assistance ........................284
Customer Programmable Features ...............263
Cybersecurity ............................ .262
Daytime Running Lights ....................56, 57
Defroster, Windshield ........................149
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INDEX 291

Diagnostic System, Onboard....................98
Dimmer Switch Headlight ...............................56
Door Ajar .................................92
Door Ajar Light ............................92
Doors ....................................44
Driver ’s Seat Back Tilt ........................46
Driving Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow Standing
Water .................................174
Electrical Power Outlets .......................80
Electric Remote Mirrors .......................55
Electric Vehicle Features .......................18
Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) ..........24
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ...............102
Emergency, In Case Of Hazard Warning Flasher ...................180
Jacking ............................... .228
Towing ................................211
Engine Compartment .......................... .217
Starting ...............................155
Enhanced Accident Response Feature .........130, 212
Exterior Lighting ............................56 Exterior Lights
..........................56, 151
Filters Air Conditioning ..........................71
Flashers Turn Signals .......................56, 97, 151
Flash-To-Pass ..............................56
Fluid Leaks ...............................151
Fluid Level Checks Brake .................................227
Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts ............259
Fog Lights ............................. .56, 57
Fold-Flat Seats .............................46
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ..................... .210
Fuses .................................. .184
Gear Ranges ............................. .159
General Information .....................110,275
General Maintenance ........................219
Glass Cleaning ............................254
GVWR ................................. .171
Hazard Driving Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow
Standing Water ..........................174
292 INDEX

Headlights................................56
Cleaning ...............................251
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch ...........56
Lights On Reminder .......................56
Passing ............................. .56, 57
Switch ............................. .56, 57
Time Delay ..............................56
Head Restraints ............................50
Heated Mirrors ..........................54, 56
Heated Seats ...............................49
High Voltage Battery .........................16
Hood Prop ................................76
Hood Release ..............................76
Ignition ..................................38
Switch .................................38
Immobilizer (Sentry Key) ......................40
Instrument Cluster Descriptions .............................97
Display ................................85
Instrument Cluster ........................84
Instrument Cluster Display Instrument Cluster Display ..................84
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning ................253
Interior Appearance Care .....................252 Interior Lighting
............................59
iPod/USB/MP3 Control ..................... .275
Jack Operation ............................228
Key Fob Programming Additional Key Fobs ..........38, 41
Key-In Reminder ............................40
Keys ....................................36
Replacement .............................41
Sentry (Immobilizer) .......................40
Lane Change And Turn Signals .................56
Lane Change Assist .......................56, 58
Lap/Shoulder Belts .........................113
Latches ................................. .151
Hood ..................................76
Leaks, Fluid ............................. .151
Life Of Tires ............................. .240
Liftgate ..................................78
Liftgate (Sedan) .............................78
Light Bulbs .......................... .151, 180
Lights ............................... .56, 151
AirBag......................... .90, 121, 149
Brake Assist

Warning ..................... .104
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INDEX 293

Brake Warning...........................91
Bulb Replacement ........................180
Cruise ...............................97, 98
Daytime Running .........................56
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ...................56
Exterior ...............................151
Headlights ..............................56
High Beam ..............................57
High Beam/Low Beam Select .................56
Instrument Cluster ........................56
Lights On Reminder .......................56
Park ............................... .57, 97
Passing ............................. .56, 57
Seat Belt Reminder ........................92
Security Alarm ...........................42
Service ............................... .180
Traction Control ........................ .104
Turn Signal ..............................58
Turn Signals .......................56, 97, 151
Warning Instrument Cluster Descriptions ........97
Loading Vehicle ............................171
Tires................................. .232
Locks Power Door .............................45
Lubrication, Body ..........................225 Lug Nuts/Bolts
............................257
Maintenance Free Battery .....................218
Maintenance, General .......................219
Maintenance Procedures ..................... .219
Maintenance Schedule .......................215
Manual, Service ............................288
Master Cylinder (Brakes) .....................227
Memory Seat ..............................49
Mirrors ..................................54
Automatic Dimming .......................54
Electric Powered ..........................55
Heated ............................. .54, 56
Outside ................................54
Rearview ...............................54
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ................5
Mopar Parts ............................. .287
MP3 Control ............................. .275
Multi-Function Contr

ol Lever ...................56
Occupant Restraints .........................110
Onboard Diagnostic System ....................98
Operating Precautions ........................98
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual) ...............4
Outside Rearview Mirrors .....................54
294 INDEX