2018 FIAT TIPO 4DOORS Owner handbook (in English)

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Change engine oil and replace oil filter (versions with DPF)(4)
Replace toothed timing drive belt (1.6 MultiJet versions)(2)
Replace accessory drive belt/s(2)
Replace fuel filter cartridge (1.3 MultiJet versions)(5)
Replace fuel filter cartridge (1.6 MultiJet versions)(5)
Replace air cleaner cartridge(6)
Change the brake fluid(7)
Replace the passenger compartment cleaner(6) (o) (●)
(4) The actual interval for changing engine oil and replacing the engine oil filter depends on the vehicle usage conditions and is signalled by the warning light or
message in the instrument panel. In any case, it must never exceed 2 years. Where the car is used mostly in urban settings you need to replace the engine oil
filter every year. (2) The maximum mileage is 120,000 km. The belt must be replaced every 6 years, regardless of distance travelled. If the vehicle is used in heavy conditions (dusty
areas, cold climates, urban driving, long periods of idling), the maximum mileage is 60,000 km. The belt must be replaced every 4 years regardless of the
mileage.
(5) If the vehicle runs on fuel with quality below the relevant European specification, this filter must be replaced every 20,000 km
(6) If the vehicle is used in dusty areas, this cleaner must be replaced every 20,000 km.
(7) The brake fluid replacement has to be done every two years, irrespective of the mileage.
(o) Recommended operations
(●) Obligatory operations
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PERIODIC CHECKS
Every1,000km or before long trips
check and, if necessary, top up:
engine coolant level;
brake fluid level;
windscreen washer fluid level;
tyre inflation pressure and condition;
operation of lighting system
(headlights, direction indicators, hazard
warning lights, etc.);
operation of screen washing/wiping
system and positioning/wear of wiper
blades.
Every3,000km, check and top up if
required: engine oil level.
DEMANDING USE OF THE
CAR
If the vehicle is used mainly under one
of the following conditions:
dusty roads;
short, repeated journeys (less than
7-8 km) at sub-zero outside
temperatures;
engine often idling or driving long
distances at low speeds or long periods
of inactivity;
the following checks must be carried
out more often than indicated in the
Scheduled Servicing Plan:
check front disc brake pad condition
and wear;
check cleanliness of bonnet and
luggage compartment locks,
cleanliness and lubrication of linkage;
visually inspect conditions of: engine,
gearbox, transmission, pipes and hoses
(exhaust/fuel system/brakes) and
rubber elements (gaiters/sleeves/
bushes, etc.);
check battery charge and battery
fluid level (electrolyte);
visually inspect conditions of the
accessory drive belts;
check and, if necessary, change
engine oil and replace oil filter;
check and, if necessary, replace
pollen filter;
check and, if necessary, replace air
cleaner.
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SERVICING AND CARE

ENGINE COMPARTMENT
CHECKING LEVELS
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1.4 16V 95 HP E6 version
1. Brake fluid 2. Battery 3. Windscreen washer fluid 4. Engine coolant fluid 5. Engine oil dipstick 6. Engine oil cap/filler
16109026J0001EM
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1.4 16V 95 HP E4 version
1. Brake fluid 2. Battery 3. Windscreen washer fluid 4. Engine coolant fluid 5. Engine oil dipstick 6. Engine oil cap/filler
162P09026J002
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SERVICING AND CARE

1.4 T-Jet 120 HP LPG E6(for versions/markets, where provided)
1. Brake fluid 2. Battery 3. Windscreen washer fluid 4. Engine coolant fluid 5. Engine oil dipstick 6. Engine oil cap/filler
163PGL000021
163

1.6 E.Torq E6 version
1. Brake fluid 2. Battery 3. Windscreen washer fluid 4. Engine coolant fluid 5. Engine oil dipstick 6. Engine oilcap/filler
16409026J0004EM
164
SERVICING AND CARE

1.6 E.Torq E4 version
1. Brake fluid 2. Battery 3. Windscreen washer fluid 4. Engine coolant fluid 5. Engine oil dipstick 6. Engine oilcap/filler
165P09026J001
165

1.6 16V MultiJet version
1. Brake fluid 2. Battery 3. Windscreen washer fluid 4. Engine coolant fluid 5. Engine oil dipstick 6. Engine oilcap/filler
16609026J0003EM
166
SERVICING AND CARE