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amberABS FAILURE
The warning light switches on when the ignition key is
turned to MAR, but it should switch off after a few
seconds.
The warning light will light up when the system is either
not working or not available. In this case the braking
system maintains its efficiency unaltered but without
the advantage of the ABS system.
On some versions the display shows the dedicated
message.Drive carefully and contact a Fiat Dealership as soon
as possible.
amberFUEL RESERVE
The warning light switches on when the ignition key is
turned to MAR, but it should switch off after a few
seconds. The warning light turns on when about6-7
litres of fuel are left in the tank.
The triangle on the right side of the symbol
indicates the side of the vehicle with the fuel filler.The warning light will blink to indicate a system fault. If
this is the case, go to a Fiat Dealership to have the
system checked.
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amberPLUG PREHEATING (Multijet versions) - PLUG
PREHEATING FAULT (Multijet versions)
Glow plugs
(Multijet versions)
This warning light switches on when the key is turned
to MAR. It will switch off as soon as the glow plugs
have reached a preset temperature.
IMPORTANT At high ambient temperatures the
warning light may stay on for an extremely short time.Start the engine as soon as the warning light switches
off.
Glow plug preheating failure
(Multijet versions)
The warning light flashes if there is a fault in the
preheating system.
On some versions the display shows the dedicated
message.Contact a Fiat Dealership as soon as possible.
amberWATER IN DIESEL FILTER (Multijet versions)
The warning light switches on when the ignition key is
turned to MAR, but it should switch off after a few
seconds.
The
warning light switches to indicate presence of
water in the diesel filter.
On some versions the display shows the dedicated
message.11)
amberLow diesel emissions additive (UREA) level warning
(for versions/markets, where provided)
The Diesel Emissions Additive (UREA) low level
warning light
lights if the vehicle has a low UREA
level.
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amberVEHICLE PROTECTION SYSTEM FAULT - FIAT CODE
- ALARM FAULT (for versions/markets, where provided
- amber) - BREAK-IN ATTEMPT
Fiat CODE Vehicle protection system fault
If, with the ignition key at MAR, the warning light stays
on permanently, this indicates a possible failure (see
“Fiat Code system” in the “Know your vehicle”
section).
On some versions the display shows the dedicated
message.
IMPORTANT Warning lights
andwill come on
at the same time to indicate a Fiat CODE system
failure.
If with the engine running the warning light
flashes, the vehicle is not protected by the engine
immobiliser (see “Fiat Code system” in section “Know
your vehicle”).Contact a Fiat Dealership to have all the keys stored in
the memory.
Alarm fault
(for versions/markets, where provided)
A fault with the alarm system is signalled by this
warning light
(or symbol in the display) coming on.
A specific message is displayed on certain versions.Contact a Fiat Dealership as soon as possible.
Break-in attempt
The warning light will blink rapidly or the symbol will
appear on the display to indicate a break-in attempt. A
specific message is displayed on certain versions.Contact a Fiat Dealership as soon as possible.
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amberGENERAL FAILURE INDICATION
The warning light turns on in the following
circumstances:
Engine oil pressure sensor failure
The warning light switches on when an engine oil
pressure sensor anomaly is detected.Contact a Fiat Dealership as soon as possible to have
the fault fixed.
Exterior lights failure:
On certain versions, the warning light will come on
when a failure to one of the following lights is detected:side lights;
brake lights;
rear fog lamps;
direction indicators;
number plate lights.
On some versions the display shows the dedicated
message.The failure relating to these lights could be: one or
more blown bulbs, a blown protection fuse or a break
in the electrical connection.
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amberFuel cut-off inertia switch tripped
The warning light switches on when the fuel cut-off
inertia switch is tripped. The display shows the
dedicated message.
Parking sensor failure
(for versions/markets, where provided)
See parking sensor warning light section.In this case, the
warning light may not indicate a
possible problem with the airbag restraint system.
Before continuing, contact a Fiat Dealership to have
the system checked immediately.
Airbag failure warning light
Thewarning light turns on and flashes to indicate a
failure of the
warning light. In this case, the
warning light may not indicate a possible problem
with the airbag restraint system.Before continuing, contact a Fiat Dealership to have
the system checked immediately.
Start&Stop system failure
(for versions/markets, where provided)
The warning light comes on alternatively to the
warning light
when a Start&Stop system fault is
detected.In this case, contact the Fiat Service Network as soon
as possible.
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amberDPF (PARTICULATE FILTER) CLEANING UNDERWAY
(for versions/markets, where provided)
The warning light switches on when the ignition key is
turned to MAR, but it should switch off after a few
seconds.
The warning light switches on constantly to inform the
driver that the DPF system needs to eliminate the
trapped pollutants (particulate) through the
regeneration process.
A specific message will appear on the display when
the warning light comes on (for versions/markets,
where provided).The warning light does not come on during every DPF
regeneration, but only when driving conditions require
that the driver is notified. The warning light will go off if
the vehicle stays in motion until regeneration has been
completed. The process normally takes about 15
minutes.
Optimum conditions for completing the process are
achieved by travelling at 60 km/h with engine revs
above 2000 rpm. If this warning light comes on, it
does not mean there is a vehicle defect, so there is no
need to take it to a garage.
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amberESC SYSTEM
ESC system activation
Flashing of the warning light while driving indicates the
intervention of the ESC system.
ESC system failure
The warning light switches on when the ignition key is
turned to MAR, but it should switch off after a few
seconds.
The display will show a dedicated message.If the warning light does not go out or remains on
whilst driving, go to a Fiat Dealership.
amberHILL HOLDER FAILURE
(for versions/markets, where provided)
When the key is turned to MAR, the warning light
switches on, but it should switch off after a few
seconds; the warning light indicates a Hill Holder
system failure.
The display will show a dedicated message.In this case, contact the Fiat Service Network as soon
as possible.
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amberiTPMS
iTPMS failure
The warning light flashes for about 75 seconds then
stays on constantly when a fault is detected in the
iTPMS.In this case, contact the Fiat Service Network as soon
as possible.
Tyre pressure low
The warning light switches on to indicate that the tyre
pressure is lower than the recommended value and/or
that a pressure loss is occurring. In these
circumstances, optimal tyre duration and fuel
consumption may not be guaranteed.In this case it is advisable to restore the correct
pressure value.
IMPORTANT Do not continue driving with one or more
flat tyres as vehicle handling may be compromised.
Stop the vehicle, avoiding sharp braking and steering.
amberBRAKE PAD WEAR
The warning light switches on if the front brake pads
are worn.
On certain versions a dedicated message is displayed.Have them replaced as soon as possible.
amberPARKING SENSOR FAILURE
(for versions/markets, where provided)
The warning light turns on when a parking sensor fault
is detected. On some versions, the
warning light
comes on instead. On certain versions a dedicated
message is displayed.In this case, contact the Fiat Service Network as soon
as possible.
amberSTART&STOP SYSTEM FAILURE
(for versions/markets, where provided)
The warning light comes on when a fault is detected in
the Start&Stop system. On some versions, thewarning light comes on instead. On certain
versions a dedicated message is displayed.In this case, contact the Fiat Service Network as soon
as possible.
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amberASR SYSTEM DEACTIVATED
The ASR system can be turned off by pressing the
button ASR OFF. The warning light switches on to
warn the driver that the system is off. If the ASR OFF
button is pressed again, the warning light will switch
off to inform the driver that the system is on again.
amberTRACTION PLUS SYSTEM ACTIVATION
(for versions/markets, where provided)
The warning light switches on when the Traction Plus
system is activated by pressing the T+ button on the
dashboard. The LED on the button turns on.
Traction Plus system failure
Turning the key to the MAR position, if the warning
light stays on or lights up when travelling with the LED
on the button and the warning light
.
The display will show a specific message.In this case, contact the Fiat Service Network as soon
as possible.
amberREAR FOG LIGHTS
The warning light comes on when the rear fog lights
are turned on.
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