2018 FIAT DOBLO COMBI Owner handbook (in English)

WARNING
15)All adjustments must be made with the
vehicle stationary.
16)Once you have released the
adjustment lever, always check that the
seat is locked on the guides by trying
to move it back and forth. If it is not locked,
the seat may move unexpectedly and
make you lose control of the vehicle.
17)Close the dashboard console before
folding the retractable front passenger seat
to avoid damage.
18)When the passenger seat is folded
away, the space created cannot be used
for loading. When the vehicle is in motion,
you are therefore advised to remove or
secure any objects that might interfere with
the driver.
19)If there is no partition between the cab
and the load compartment, tall objects
or packages may take up part of the
passenger area. Make sure that these
items are well secured by using the
available hooks and that they cannot
interfere with the driver.
20)Close the dashboard console before
folding the front passenger seat to form
a table to avoid damage.
21)While travelling, before using the third
row seats, make sure that the second
row seats are in running position and well
anchored (see the specific label fig. 28.
PARTITIONS
FIXED PANEL PARTITION
(for versions/markets, where provided)
Separates the passenger area from
the load compartment fig. 38.
For versions fitted with three-seater
front bench seat, the guard has the
retractor fig. 39 for the central rear seat
belt.FIXED GLAZED
PARTITION
(for versions/markets, where provided)
This has a central window so you
can keep an eye on your load fig. 40.
For versions fitted with three-seater
front bench seat, the guard has the
retractor fig. 39 for the central rear seat
belt.
SPLIT ROTATING
PARTITION
(for versions/markets, where provided)
Should it be necessary to transport
long, bulky loads, the passenger side
panel can be removed and fixed to the
driver’s side, as follows fig. 41:
lay the foldaway passenger seat flat
(see previous pages);
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from inside the load compartment,
rotate the locking hook, remove the
panel, releasing it from the 4 passenger
side pins, and fit the panel on the
driver’s side pins B, then rotate locking
hook A.
To put the partition back in its normal
position, follow the same procedure
in reverse.DRIVER’S SIDE TUBULAR
PARTITION
(for versions with 3-seater bench)
On versions with 3-seater bench there
is a fixed ladder fig. 42 which protects
the driver if the load transported is
unstable.
PARTITION WITH
COMPLETE GRILLE
(for versions/markets, where provided)
On versions with 3-seater bench, a
complete partition fig. 43 may be
requested to protect all occupants of
the vehicle.
If long loads need to be transported,
the passenger side panel can be
dismantled and placed over the driver
side panel, proceeding as follows:
fold the passenger seat away;
from inside the load compartment,
rotate the locking hook A fig. 44 90°
anticlockwise;
raise the panel, releasing it from the
pins B fig. 44;
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arrange the panel, placing it over
that on the driver side, aligning the
holes C fig. 45 on the removed panel
with the locking pins D fig. 45 on the
driver side panel.
IMPORTANT Do not place loads on the
rotated panel fig. 46 and do not leave
the panel in rotated position to avoid
damage.HEADRESTS
FRONT
The head restraints are height-
adjustable and lock into the desired
position automatically.Adjustmentupward adjustment: raise the head
restraint until it clicks into place.
downward adjustment: press button
A fig. 47 - fig. 48 and lower the head
restraint.
22) 23)
REAR
(for versions/markets, where provided)
To use them, lift them up.
To put the headrests away, press
buttons A fig. 49 and push them down
into the backrest.
To extract the head restraints, raise
them until you hear the click (which
indicates they are in the position of
use).
IMPORTANT If the rear seats are used,
always set the head restraints in the
"completely raised" position.
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WARNING
22)All adjustments must be carried out
only with the vehicle stationary and the
engine off. Head restraints must be
adjusted so that the head, rather than the
neck, rests on them. Only in this case
they can protect your head correctly.
23)To take best advantage of the
protection provided by the headrest, adjust
the seat back so that you are sitting up
straight and your head is as close to the
headrest as possible.
STEERING WHEEL
The height and axial position of the
steering wheel can be adjusted on all
versions.
To adjust, proceed as follows:
release lever A fig. 50 by pushing it
forwards (position 1);
adjust the steering wheel;
lock lever A fig. 50 by pulling it
towards the steering wheel (position 2).
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WARNING
24)All adjustments must be carried out
only with the vehicle stationary and the
engine off.
25)It is absolutely forbidden to carry out
any after-market operation involving
steering system or steering column
modifications (e.g. installation of anti-theft
device) that could adversely affect
performance, invalidate the warranty, cause
serious safety problems and also result in
the car not meeting type-approval
requirements.
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REAR VIEW
MIRRORS
INTERIOR MIRROR
(for versions/markets, where provided)
The mirror is fitted with a safety device
that causes its release in the event of
a violent impact with the passenger.
Lever A fig. 51 can be used to move
the mirror to two different positions:
normal or antiglare.
Some versions may feature an internal
child surveillance mirror B fig. 52.
DOOR MIRRORS
Manual mirror folding
When required (for example when the
shape causes difficulty in narrow
spaces), the mirrors can be folded by
moving them from position A fig. 53
to position B.
26)
Manual adjustment
From inside, use device A fig. 54.
Electric adjustment
(for versions/markets, where provided)
Door mirrors can be adjusted only if the
ignition key is in MAR position.
Proceed as follows:
select the required mirror with switch
A fig. 55 (right or left);
move switch A to position B and
manipulate it to adjust the left door
mirror;
turn switch A to position D and
manipulate it to adjust the right door
mirror.
Once you have finished the adjustment,
return switch A to intermediate locking
position C.
Electric folding
Door mirrors can be folded only if the
ignition key is in MAR position.
Bring switch A fig. 55 to position E to
fold the mirrors in the closed position.
Bring switch A to position C to move
the mirrors back to the driving position.
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WARNING
26)When driving, the mirrors shall always
be in position A fig. 53. As door mirrors are
curved, they may slightly alter the
perception of distance.
EXTERIOR LIGHTS
IN BRIEF
The left stalk includes the controls for
the exterior lights.
The external lights can only be
switched on when the ignition key is
at MAR.
The instrument panel and the various
dashboard controls will come on
with the external lights.
DAYTIME RUNNING
LIGHTS (DRL)
(for versions/markets, where provided)
With the key in MAR position and
the ring nut turned toOposition, the
daytime lights switch on automatically;
the other lights and the internal lighting
remain off. In some markets, the
automatic operation of the daytime
running lights can be activated/
deactivated via the display menu (see
"Digital/multifunction display" in this
section). If the daytime running lights
are deactivated, no light comes on
when the ring nut is turned toO.When the daytime running lights are on,
activating the direction indicators will
turn off the corresponding headlight’s
daytime running light (D.R.L.).27)
DIPPED HEADLIGHTS/
SIDE LIGHTS
With the ignition key turned to MAR,
turn the ring nut to
. If dipped
headlights are activated, the daytime
running lights switch off and the side
lights and dipped headlights switch on.
The
warning light switches on in
the instrument panel. When the ignition
key is turned to STOP or removed
and the ring nut is turned fromOto
, all the side lights and the number
plate lights come on. The
warning
light will come on in the instrument
panel.
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MAIN BEAM HEADLIGHTS
With ring nut in position
, push the
stalk forward toward the dashboard
(stable position). The
warning light
switches on in the instrument panel.
Pulling the stalk towards the steering
wheel, the main beams are turned
off and the dipped headlights on.
FLASHING
You can flash the beams pulling the
stalk toward the steering wheel
(unstable position). The
warning
light switches on in the instrument
panel.
DIRECTION INDICATORS
Bring the stalk to the fig. 57 position
(stable):
up (position 1): to activate the right
direction indicator;
down (position 2): to activate the left
direction indicator.
The
orwarning light will blink on
the instrument panel.
Direction indicators switch off
automatically when the vehicle is back
in a straight line.
When the daytime running lights are on
(for versions/markets, where provided)
activating the direction indicators will
turn off the corresponding headlight
daytime running light (D.R.L.).Lane change function
If you wish to signal a lane change,
place the left stalk in the unstable
position for less than half a second. The
direction indicator on the side selected
will be activated for 5 flashes and
then go out automatically.
FOG LIGHTS
(for versions/markets, where provided)
Press the
button to turn them on.
The
warning light on the instrument
panel turns on.
When the fog lights are on, the side
lights also come on, while the daytime
running lights go off irrespective of
the position of the twist switch.
Press the button again to switch the
lights off.REAR FOG LIGHTS
Press the
button with the dipped
beam headlights or front fog lights on to
turn the rear fog lights on. The
warning light on the instrument
panel turns on.
Press the button again to turn the lights
off, or turn off the dipped beam
headlights and/or the front fog lights
(where provided).
"FOLLOW ME HOME"
DEVICE
This device allows the illumination of the
space in front of the vehicle for a preset
time.
Activation
With the ignition key in the STOP
position or extracted, pull the stalk
towards the steering wheel and move it
within 2 minutes of the engine switching
off.
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Each time the stalk is moved, the lights
stay on for an extra 30 seconds up to
a maximum of 210 seconds; then
the lights are switched off automatically.
The
warning light on the
instrument panel will light up and the
corresponding message will appear in
the display (see “Warning lights and
messages” section) for as long as the
function is activated.
The warning light comes on when the
stalk is operated and stays on until
the function is automatically
deactivated.
Each movement of the stalk only
increases the amount of time the lights
stay on.
Deactivation
Keep the stalk pulled towards the
steering wheel for more than 2
seconds.
WARNING
27)The daytime running lights are an
alternative to the dipped beam headlights
for driving during the daytime in countries
where it is compulsory to have lights on
during the day, and they are also permitted
in those countries where this is not
obligatory. Daytime running lights cannot
replace dipped beam headlights when
driving at night or through tunnels. The use
of daytime running lights is governed by
the highway code of the country in which
you are driving. Comply with legal
requirements.
INTERIOR LIGHTS
FRONT/REAR CEILING
LIGHT WITH MOVABLE
LENS
(For versions/markets, where provided)
The light fades up or reaches full
brightness immediately if pushed at the
sides.
On the Doblò Cargo versions, the front
ceiling light is only connected to the
front doors.
On the Doblò/Doblò Combi versions,
the front and rear ceiling light (where
provided) is connected to the front
doors and the sliding side doors.
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