2019 FIAT 500L dashboard warning lights

If the front and rear fog lights are on
when the engine is stopped, they will
switch off. When the engine is
restarted, the fog lights will remain off
until switched on again by pressing the
button.
AUTOMATIC LIGHTING
CONTROL (AUTOLIGHT)
(dusk sensor)
(for versions/markets, where provided)
This is an infrared LED sensor located
on the windscreen, which detects
variations in outside light levels.
Activation: turn ring nut A fig. 27 to
.
With dusk sensor active, with daytime
running lights (DRL) on, it is not
possible to keep the main beam
headlights on constantly; only flashing
is permitted. In these conditions, the
main beam headlights can be turned on
by turning the ring nut to
and
pushing the stalk towards the
dashboard; otherwise, wait until the
dusk sensor indicates a low light level
(dipped beam headlights on).
On automatic sensor controlled
deactivation, the dipped beam
headlights are deactivated first,
followed by the side lights a few
seconds later.IMPORTANT The sensor cannot detect
the presence of fog. These lights must
therefore be switched on manually in
these circumstances.
MAIN BEAM HEADLIGHTS
With ring nut in position
, push the
stalk forward toward the dashboard
(stable position) to turn on the lights.
The
warning light on the instrument
panel turns on.
The lights are switched off by pulling
the stalk towards the steering wheel.
FLASHING
Pull the left stalk fig. 29 toward yourself,
to the stable position; the stalk goes
back to the central stable position when
it is released. With main beam
headlights on, the
warning light on
the instrument panel will come on at
the same time.DIRECTION INDICATORS
Place the lever in the (stable) position:
upwards:right-hand direction indicator
activation/downwards:left-hand
direction indicator activation.
The
orwarning light will blink on
the instrument panel.
The direction indicators are switched 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.
“Cornering lights”
When the dipped beam headlights are
on and the speed is below 40 km/h,
if the steering wheel rotation angle
is large or the direction indicators are
on, a light (incorporated in the fog light)
will come on on the relevant side to
improve visibility at night time.
COURTESY LIGHTS
The function can be enabled and its
times set use the "Settings" Menu
of theUconnect™system. When the
doors are unlocked, the side lights
and puddle lights come on for the time
set in the menu.
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KNOWING YOUR CAR
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IMPORTANT In “Traction +” mode, the
Start&Stop system is temporarily
deactivated (LED on the Start&Stop
system button on). To reactivate the
Start&Stop system with “Traction +”
mode on, press the Start&Stop button
located on the dashboard. The
Start&Stop system will be activated
again when “Traction +” mode is
deactivated.
IMPORTANT The City Brake Control -
“Collision Mitigation” system is
temporarily deactivated when “Traction
+” mode is deactivated. Temporary
deactivation of the system is indicated
by the warning light
on the
instrument panel (together with a
message on the display). The City
Brake Control - “Collision Mitigation”
system will be activated again when
“Traction +” mode is deactivated.
“GRAVITY CONTROL” FUNCTION
This driving function aims at maintaining
a constant speed when driving
downhill on a steel gradient. Noise and
vibrations from the wheel sides (brakes)
are normal when the function is active.IMPORTANT The function can only be
selected with “Traction +” mode active,
engine running, handbrake released
and driver side door correctly closed.
Activation
To activate the function, go to a speed
slower than 25 km/h.
After reaching the desired speed,
release the accelerator and brake
pedals completely. If you want to
increase/decrease the speed, press the
accelerator and brake pedals again.
Activation
Turn the ring rightwards (position C fig.
95) and hold in this position for half a
second and in all cases until the
corresponding LED lights up and the
“Gravity Control” mode activation
indicator appears on the display fig. 98.
Once released, the ring-nut returns to
the central position. The “Gravity
Control” is ready to work when the
“Gravity Control” function is selected.
Turning off
To deactivate “Gravity Control” mode,
turn the ring leftwards and hold this
position for half a second.In this case, the LED related to
“Traction +” mode will light up and the
indication that “Gravity Control” function
has been deactivated will appear on
the display.
The “Gravity Control” function is always
deactivated when the engine is started.
IMPORTANT NOTES
IMPORTANT DO NOT USE THE
DEVICE WITH THE TRANSMISSION IN
NEUTRAL.
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WARNING
53)Halogen bulbs must be handled
holding the metallic part only. Touching the
transparent part of the bulb with your
fingers may reduce the intensity of the
emitted light and even reduce the lifespan
of the bulb. In the event of accidental
contact, wipe the bulb with a cloth
moistened with alcohol and let the bulb
dry.
54)Where possible, it is advisable to have
bulbs changed at a Fiat Dealership. The
correct operation and direction of the
external lights are absolutely essential for
the safety of the car and of compliance
with the law.
REPLACING FUSES
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FUSE LOCATION
Fuses are grouped together in three
fuseboxes located in the engine
compartment, under the dashboard
and inside the boot.
ENGINE COMPARTMENT
CONTROL UNIT
To access the fuses unscrew the two
screws A fig. 148 and remove the cover
B in the direction shown by the arrow.
IMPORTANT Before removing cover
Bfig. 148 press and turn the two
bayonet screws A slowly anticlockwise
(using the flat tip screwdriver provided)
until unlocking them. This is shown
by the screw heads lifting.After replacing the fuse, make sure you
close cover B on the junction unit.
The fuseboxfig. 149 is located by the
side of the battery.
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IN AN EMERGENCY

INDEX
A
BS (system).......................71
Active safety systems................71
Additive for diesel emissions
AdBlue (UREA)..................121
ASR (system).......................72
Automatic dual-zone climate
control system....................23
Battery (electrolyte level check).....162
Battery (recharging)................164
Bodywork
(cleaning and maintenance)......168
Bonnet.............................36
Brake fluid (level check).............162
Bulb replacement..................130
Bulb types.........................132
Cargo Magic Space................38
Carrying children safely..............82
Changes/alterations to the car........5
Checking levels....................159
Child protection systems.............82
Child safety device..................33
City Brake Control - Collision
Mitigation system.................74
Climate control system..............22
CO2 emissions....................198
Control buttons (display).............44
Control panel and on-board
instruments.......................42
Cornering lights (light activation)......26Courtesy lights......................26
Cruise Control
(constant speed regulator).......109
Dashboard.........................10
Dashboard fusebox;................139
Daytime running lights (DRL)
(activation)........................25
Demanding use of the car..........149
Dimensions........................180
Dipped headlights
(bulb replacement)...............133
Direction indicators (activation).......26
Direction indicators (bulb
replacement)....................133
Display.............................44
Door emergency device.............33
Door locking / unlocking.............33
Doors...............................33
Driver knee bag.....................97
Driving assistance systems..........74
DST (system)........................72
Dualdrive
(electric power steering)...........39
Dualogic (transmission).............106
Dusk sensor........................26
Electric sunroof.....................31
Electric windows....................34
Engine compartment...............159
Engine compartment junction
unit.............................138Engine coolant fluid
(level check).....................162
Engine oil (consumption)............162
ERM (system).......................72
ESC (system).......................71
Exterior lights.......................25
Fiat CODE (system).................12
Fix&Go Automatic (kit)..............128
Fixed glass roof.....................30
Flashing (activation)..................26
Fluids and lubricants...............195
Fog lights (bulb replacement).......135
Fog lights / rear fog light
(activation)........................25
Follow Me Home (device)............27
Front airbag driver's side.............96
Front airbags........................95
Front ceiling light....................27
Front lower light cluster.............133
Front seats..........................15
Fuel consumption..................198
Fuel cut-off system.................146
Fuses (replacement)................138
Gear Shift Indicator (system)........44
Gravity Control (function).............71
Handbrake........................104
Hazard warning lights..............123
Head restraints......................18
Hill Holder (system)..................71