SIDE LIGHTS / DAYTIME
RUNNING LIGHTS (DRL)
"Daytime Running Lights"
(for versions/markets, where provided)
16) 17)
With the ignition key in MAR position
and the ring nut A fig. 17 turned to
Oposition, the daytime lights switch on
automatically; the other lights and the
internal lighting remain off.
SIDE LIGHTS / DIPPED
BEAM HEADLIGHTS
With the ignition key turned to MAR,
turn ring nut A fig. 17 to
. If dipped
beam 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 the
STOP position or removed and ring A is
turned from theOto the
position,
all the side lights and number plate
lights turn on. The
warning light
will come on in the instrument panel.
PARKING LIGHTS
These lights can only be turned on with
ignition key in STOP position or
removed, by moving the ring nut A fig.
17 first to positionOand then to
position
.
The
warning light switches on in
the instrument panel.MAIN BEAM HEADLIGHTS
To activate the main beam headlights,
with ring nut A fig. 17 at
, pull the
stalk towards the steering wheel
beyond the end of travel position. The
warning light switches on in the
instrument panel.
When the stalk is pulled towards the
steering wheel again, beyond the end
of travel position, the main beam
headlights deactivate, the dipped
headlights reactivate and the
warning light switches off.
FLASHING
To do this, pull the stalk towards the
steering wheel (unstable position),
regardless of the position of ring nut A
fig. 17. The
warning light switches
on in the instrument panel.
DIRECTION INDICATORS
Place the lever in the (stable) position:
upwards:activates the right
direction indicator;
downwards:activates the left
direction indicator.
The
orwarning light will blink on
the instrument panel. The direction
indicators switch off automatically when
the steering wheel is straightened."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.
"FOLLOW ME HOME"
DEVICE
This allows the space in front of the car
to be lit for a set time.
Activation:with the ignition key on
STOP or removed, pull the stalk
towards the steering wheel within 2
minutes from when the engine is turned
off.
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.
Each time the stalk is operated, the
warning light on the instrument
panel switches on and the display also
shows a message and how long the
function will remain active.
The
warning light comes on when
the stalk is first operated and stays on
until the function is automatically
deactivated. Each time the stalk is
activated it increases the time that the
lights remain on.
17
pressed to the left (position 0): lights
C and D are always switched off;
pressed to the right (position 2):
lights C and D are always switched on.
The lights switch on/off gradually.
Switch B positions fig. 20:
central position (position 1): lights C
and D are always switched off;
pressed to the left (position 0): light
C switches on;
pressed to the right (position 2): light
D switches on.
IMPORTANT Before getting out of the
vehicle, make sure that both switches
are in the central position: when the
doors are closed the lights will switch
off to avoid draining the battery. In
any case, if the switch is left in the on
position, the roof light switches off
automatically about 15 minutes after
the engine has been switched off.ROOF LIGHT TIMING
On certain versions, to facilitate getting
in/out of the vehicle at night or in
poorly-lit areas, two timed modes have
been provided.
when getting into the car;
when getting out of the vehicle.
WINDOW WASHING
WINDSCREEN WIPER /
WASHER
4) 5) 6)
This operates only with the ignition key
turned to MAR.
Ring nut A fig. 21 has four different
positions:
windscreen wiper off.
intermittent operation.
continuous slow operation.
continuous fast operation.
Move the stalk upwards (unstable
position) to limit operation to the time
for which the stalk is held in this
position. When released, the stalk will
return to its default position and the
windscreen wiper will be automatically
stopped.
C
AB
D
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With ring nut A fig. 21 inposition,
the windscreen wiper will automatically
adapt its operating speed to the speed
of the car.
With the windscreen wipers
operational, if reverse gear is engaged,
the rear window wiper is automatically
activated.
“Smart washing” function
Pull the stalk towards the steering
wheel (unstable position) to operate the
windscreen washer.
Keeping the stalk pulled for more than
half a second, with just one movement
it is possible to operate the washer
jet and the wiper at the same time.
The windscreen wiper stops working
three strokes after the stalk is released.
A further stroke after approx. 6 seconds
completes the wiping cycle.
REAR WINDOW
WIPER/WASHER
4) 5) 6)
This operates only with the ignition key
turned to MAR.
Turn ring 1 fig. 21 from positionOto
position
to operate the rear window
wiper as follows:
in intermittent mode when the
windscreen wiper is not operating;
in synchronous mode (at half the
speed of the windscreen wiper) when
the windscreen wiper is operating;
in continuous mode with reverse
gear engaged and the control active.
With the windscreen wiper on and
reverse gear engaged, rear window
wiping will be continuous.
Pushing the stalk towards the
dashboard (rocking position) will
activate the rear window washer jet.
Keep the stalk pushed for more than
half a second to activate the rear
window wiper as well. Releasing the
stalk will activate the smart washing
function, as described for the
windscreen wiper.
The function stops when the stalk is
released.
WARNING
4)Do not use the windscreen or rear
screen wiper to free the windscreen or rear
screen of accumulated layers of snow or
ice. In such conditions, the windscreen
or rear screen wiper may be subjected to
excessive stress and the motor cut-out
switch may trip, preventing operation for a
few seconds. If operation is not restored
(even after turning the key and restarting
the engine), contact a Fiat Dealership.
5)Do not operate the windscreen or rear
screen wiper with the blades lifted from the
windscreen or rear screen.6)Make sure the device is switched off
whenever the windscreen or rear screen
must be cleaned.
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KNOWING YOUR CAR
ELECTRIC WINDOWS
ELECTRIC FRONT
WINDOWS
19) 20)
These operate when the ignition key is
turned to MAR and for about three
minutes after turning the ignition key to
STOP or removing it.
The electric window control buttons are
located beside the gear lever fig. 24
and activate:
A Opening/closing of the left window.
B Opening/closing of the right
window.
With the ignition key at MAR, a long
press activates the automatic operation
of the window: raising/lowering on the
driver's side and lowering only on
the passenger side.MANUAL REAR WINDOW
WINDERS
To open/close the window operate the
handle on the door panel.WARNING
19)Improper use of the electric windows
can be dangerous. Before and during
operation, always check that passengers
are not exposed to the risk of being injured
either directly by the moving windows or
through objects getting caught or struck by
them.
20)When leaving the vehicle, always
remove the ignition key to avoid the risk of
injury for people still on board due to
accidental operation of the electric
windows.
BONNET
OPENING
Proceed as follows:
pull lever A fig. 25 in the direction
indicated by the arrow;
move lever B fig. 26 to the left;
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BOOT
The boot unlocking is electrically
operated and is deactivated when the
car is in motion.
OPENING
25)
By mechanical key
On versions with mechanical key, the
luggage compartment can be opened
from outside the vehicle, inserting
the metal insert of the key in the latch
on the tailgate handle and rotating.
With remote control
(for versions/markets, where provided)
The boot is unlocked by pressing the
button on the remote control.
The direction indicators will blink twice.
With electric handle (soft touch)
(for versions/markets, where provided)
For versions with soft touch electrical
handle, the tailgate (when unlocked)
can only be opened from outside the
car using the electric opening handle A
fig. 29 located under the handle until
a click is heard, which indicates
unlocking.The tailgate can be opened at any time,
if the doors are unlocked. To open it,
enable the handle, opening one of the
front doors or unlocking the doors
with the remote control or using the key
without remote control.
Emergency opening from the inside
Proceed as follows:remove the rear head restraints and
fully fold the seats;
remove the protective cap and
release the lock using a screwdriver or
the metal insert of the key fig. 30.CLOSING
26)
Pull the grab handle located inside the
tailgate.
IMPORTANT Before closing the
luggage compartment make sure that
you have the keys, since the luggage
compartment is automatically locked.
LUGGAGE
COMPARTMENT
INITIALISATION
IMPORTANT If the battery is
disconnected or the protection fuse
blows, the boot opening/closing
mechanism must be reinitialised as
follows: close all the doors and the
boot, press the
button on the remote
control, then press the
button.
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AUTOCLOSE (for versions/markets,
where provided)
MEASUREMENT UNIT
LANGUAGE
BUZZER VOLUME
SEAT BELT BUZZER (for versions/
markets, where provided)
SERVICE
AIRBAG/PASSENGER BAG (for
versions/markets, where provided)
DAYTIME LIGHTS (for
versions/markets, where provided)
RESET TYRE (for versions/markets,
where provided)
CITY BRAKE C. (for versions/
markets, where provided)
OIL LEVEL RESET (for versions/
markets, where provided)
EXIT MENU
Deactivating the passenger front
airbag and side bag
This function is used to activate/
deactivate the front passenger airbag.
Proceed as follows:
press thebutton and, after the
display shows the message "Passenger
Bag: Off to deactivate) or the message
("Passenger Bag: On" to activate) by
pressing
and, pressonce
again;
a confirmation request message will
appear on the display;
by pressing theor
buttons, select "Yes" (to confirm
activation/deactivation) or "No" (to
cancel);
press thebutton briefly; a
message confirming the selection is
displayed and you return to the menu
screen. Hold down the button to return
to the standard screen without storing.
Oil level reset
(for versions/markets, where provided)
24)
This function resets the oil top-up
warning that occurs approximately
every 8,000 km.
Proceed as follows to reset this warning
after topping up the oil:
Press buttonbriefly. The display
will ask you to confirm the reset.
Press theorbutton and
select “YES” to reset the warning or
“NO” to cancel the operation.
TRIP COMPUTER
The Trip computer is used to display
information on car operation when the
key is turned to MAR.Two separate trips, called “Trip A” and
“Trip B”, are provided to monitor the
entire mission (journey) in a reciprocally
independent manner.
“Trip A”can be used to display the
values relating to: "Outside temperature
(for versions/markets, where provided)",
"Range", "Travel Distance", "Average
Fuel consumption", "Current fuel
consumption", "Average speed", "Travel
time (driving time)"
“Trip B”may be used to display the
figures relating to: "Travel Distance B",
"Average fuel consumption B",
"Average speed B", "Travel time B
(driving time)". The “Trip B” function
may be excluded.
Both functions can be reset (reset
means start of a new journey).
To reset, hold the TRIP button on the
right steering wheel stalk pressed.
NOTE “Range” and “Current fuel
consumption" parameters cannot be
reset.
WARNING
24)Failure to top up the engine oil could
result in a low level, which could prevent
normal car operation and even cause it to
stop
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KNOWING THE INSTRUMENT PANEL
Warning light What it means
red
amber
amberEBD FAILURE
The simultaneous switching on of the
(red),(amber) and(amber) warning lights with the engine
on indicates either an anomaly of the EBD system or that the system is not available. In this case, the rear
wheels may suddenly lock and the vehicle may swerve when braking hard. On certain versions a dedicated
message is displayed.
Drive very carefully to the nearest Fiat Dealership to have the system inspected immediately.
redAIRBAG FAILURE
When the ignition key is turned to MAR, the warning light switches on but should switch off after a few
seconds.
If the warning light turns on continuously, it indicates a fault in the airbag system. On certain versions a
dedicated message is displayed.37) 38)
WARNING
37)If, when turning the key to MAR, thewarning light does not turn on or if it stays on while driving, there could be a fault in the restraint
systems; in this case, the airbags or pretensioners may not be deployed in the event of impact or, in a few cases, they may deploy
accidentally. Contact a Fiat Dealership immediately to have the system checked.
38)A failure of the
warning light is indicated by thewarning light flashing. In this case, any faults of the airbag system might be not
signalled. Before continuing, contact a Fiat Dealership immediately to have the system checked.
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KNOWING THE INSTRUMENT PANEL
Warning light What it means
redLOW BRAKE FLUID/HANDBRAKE ENGAGED
When the ignition key is turned to MAR, the warning light switches on but should switch off after a few
seconds.
Low brake fluid level
The warning light turns on when the level of the brake fluid in the reservoir falls below the minimum level,
possibly due to a leak in the circuit. On certain versions a dedicated message is displayed.
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Handbrake engaged
The warning light switches on when the handbrake is engaged. If the vehicle is moving a buzzer will also
sound.
IMPORTANT If the warning light turns on when travelling, check that the handbrake is not engaged.
redLOW BATTERY CHARGE
(for versions/markets, where provided)
When the ignition key is turned to the MAR position, the warning light comes on, but it should go off as
soon as the engine is started (if the engine is idling, there may be a short delay before it goes off).
If the warning light stays on constantly or flashing, on some versions along with a dedicated message on
the display, contact a Fiat Dealership.
redDOORS/BONNET/LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT OPEN
The warning light comes on, together with a dedicated message on the display on some versions, when
one or more doors, the bonnet or the tailgate are not properly closed. An acoustic signal is activated with
the doors open and the car moving.
WARNING
39)If thewarning light switches on when travelling, stop the car immediately and contact a Fiat Dealership.
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