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The data contained in this publication is intended merely as a guide. FIAT reserves the right to modify the models and versions described in this book

SPEEDOMETER (SPEED INDICATOR)Shows the car speed (speedometer).REV COUNTERThis indicates the engine rpm.FUEL LEVEL GAUGEThe digital gauge A fig. 4 sho

Rear seats (warning light no. 2, no. 3 and no. 4)For the rear seats, the reminder cycle is onlyactivated when any seat belt is unfastened togetherwith

WARNINGThe pretensioner may be used onlyonce.After it is triggered, have itreplaced at a Fiat Dealership. Consult the dataplate in the passenger compa

WARNINGFor maximum safety, keep the back ofyour seat upright, lean back into itand make sure the seat belt fits closely acrossyour chest and pelvis.Al

WARNINGIf the belt has been sharply pulled, forexample as the result of an accident, thesafety belt, together with the anchoring devices,the anchoring

CARRYING CHILDREN SAFELYFor optimal protection in the event of a collision, allpassengers must be seated and wearing adequaterestraint systems.This pr

FITTING "UNIVERSAL" CHILD SEAT(with seat belts)GROUP 0 and 0+Babies up to 13 kg must be carried facing backwardson a child seat of a type as

The child seat is now needed only to position thechild correctly with respect to the belts so that thediagonal section crosses the child's chest

SUITABILITY OF PASSENGER SEATS FOR UNIVERSAL CHILD SEAT USEThe car complies with the new European Directive 2000/3/EC which governs the arrangement po

"ISOFIX" CHILD SEAT SETUPThe car can be fitted with a Universal Isofix childseat, a new European standardised system forcarrying children sa

WARNINGFit the child seat when the car isstationary.The child seat is correctlyanchored to the brackets when you hear theclick. Follow the instruction

DISPLAYWith the ignition key removed, the display showsthree values for a few seconds when a front door isopened: time, temperature and total milomete

SUITABILITY OF PASSENGER SEATS FOR ISOFIX CHILD SEAT USEThe table below shows the various installation possibilities for Isofix child seats on seats f

AIR BAGSThe car is fitted with front air bags for driver andpassenger, front side bags for driver and passengerchest-shoulder protection (for versions

WARNINGAlways drive keeping your hands on thesteering wheel rim so that the air bagcan inflate freely if necessary. Do not drive withyour body bent fo

Deactivation of passenger side front air bagand side bag for chest/pelvis protection (forversions/markets, where provided)If a child must be carried i

Window bagThis consists of two "curtain" bags housed behindthe side upholstery of the roof fig. 97 and coveredwith finishing elements, which

IMPORTANTDo not wash the seats with water or pressurisedsteam (by hand or at automatic seat washingstations).The front air bags and/or side bags may b

WARNINGDo not travel carrying objects in yourlap, in front of your chest or betweenyour lips (pipe, pencils, etc.): they could causesevere injury if t

WARNINGThe air bag deployment threshold ishigher than that of the pretensioners.For collisions in the range between the twothresholds, it is normal fo

STARTING AND DRIVINGSTARTING THE ENGINESTARTING PROCEDURE FOR PETROLVERSIONSProceed as follows:❒ engage the handbrake and place the gearbox leverin ne

and then back to MAR-ON; if the warning lightremains lit, try with the other keys provided with thecar.Contact the Fiat Dealership if the engine still

To scroll up through the screen and the relatedoptions or to increase the displayed value.Press briefly to access the menu and/or go tonext screen or

WARMING UP THE ENGINE JUST AFTER ITHAS STARTEDProceed as follows:❒ drive off slowly, letting the engine turn at mediumrevs. Do not accelerate abruptly

WARNINGThe car should be braked after a fewclicks of the lever, if it is not, contact aFiat Dealership to have it adjusted.USING THE GEARBOXTo engage

WARNINGThe clutch pedal should be used only forgear changes. Do not drive with yourfoot resting on the clutch pedal, however lightly.For versions/mark

SAVING FUELHere are some suggestions which can help you tosave fuel and lower harmful emissions.GENERAL CONSIDERATIONSCar maintenanceHave checks and a

DRIVING STYLEStartingDo not warm the engine with the car at a standstillor at idle or high speed: under these conditionsthe engine warms up much more

TOWING TRAILERSIMPORTANT NOTESFor towing caravans or trailers the car must be fittedwith a type-approved tow hook and an adequateelectrical system. In

SNOW TYRESUse snow tyres of the same size as the normal tyresprovided with the car.Any Fiat Dealership will be available to provideadvice concerning t

SNOW CHAINSThe use of snow chains should be in compliance withlocal regulations.The snow chains may be applied only onto the frontwheel tyres (drive w

❒ sprinkle talcum powder on the windscreen andrear window wiper rubber blades and lift themoff the glass;❒ cover the car with a cloth or perforated pl

WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGESWARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGESGENERAL WARNINGSWarning lights are accompanied by a specific messageand/or acoustic warning wher

❒ MEASUREMENT UNIT❒ LANGUAGE❒ WARNING VOLUME❒ SEAT BELT BUZZER (for versions/markets, whereprovided)❒ SERVICE❒ AIRBAG/PASSENGER BAG (for versions/mark

IMPORTANT If the warning light comes on when thevehicle is in motion, check that the handbrake isnot engaged.EBD FAILURE (red)(amber)The simultaneous

WARNINGIf, when turning the key to MAR, thewarning lightdoes not switch on orstays on whilst driving, a fault may be present inthe restraint systems.

SEAT BELTS NOT FASTENED (red)(for versions/markets, where provided)The warning light switches on constantly with thecar stationary and the driver&apos

cycles with the warning light off for intervals of 5seconds until oil is changed.After the first indication, at each engine start-up thewarning light

❒ when driving normally: stop the car, stop theengine and check that the water level in thereservoir is not below the MIN mark. If it is, waitfor a fe

light on may cause damage: contact a Fiat Dealershipas soon as possible.The warning light switches off after the malfunctiondisappears, but the notifi

PLUG PREHEATING/PLUGPREHEATING FAILURE (dieselversions) (amber)PLUG PREHEATINGThe warning light switches on when the key is turnedto MAR and switches

The warning light does not switch on during everyDPF regeneration, but only when driving conditionsrequire that the driver is notified. To switch thew

Parking sensor failure(for versions/markets, where provided)The warning light switches on (together with amessage on the display) when a parking senso

SIDE LIGHTS AND DIPPEDHEADLIGHTS (green)/FOLLOW MEHOME (green)SIDE LIGHTS AND DIPPED HEADLIGHTSThe warning light switches on when side lightsor dipped

MENU ITEMSMenuThis option allows you to access the Setup Menu.Press theor fig. 7 button to select thevarious Menu items. Hold down thebutton toreturn

START&STOP SYSTEM ACTIVATION/DEACTIVATION(for versions/markets, where provided)Start&Stop system activationStart&Stop system activation is

BRAKE PAD WEARIMPORTANT Because the car is equipped with amechanical wear detection system for the frontbrake pads, when these are replaced the rear b

IN AN EMERGENCYIn an emergency we recommend that you call the free-phone number found on the WarrantyBooklet.You can also go to the www.fiat.com websi

Never use a fast battery-charger to startthe engine as this could damage theelectronic systems of your car, particularlythe ignition and fuel supply c

WARNINGAlert other drivers that the car isstationary in compliance with localregulations: hazard warning lights, warningtriangle, etc.Any passengers o

JACKImportant notes:❒ the jack weight is 1.76 kg;❒ the jack requires no adjustment;❒ the jack cannot be repaired and in the event of afault it must be

❒ fit handle D fig. 104 into the housing in device A,operate the jack and raise the car until the wheelis a few centimetres from the ground;❒ remove t

Restore the standard wheel as soon as possible,because, once placed in the associated compartment,the luggage compartment load platform is renderedune

"Fix&Go Automatic" kitIt is located in a special container in the luggagecompartment fig. 107. The container also contains ascrewdriver

WARNINGGive the instructions brochure to thetechnicians who will be handling thetyre that was repaired using the tyre quickrepair kit.In the event of

Activation/Trip B data (Activating Trip B)With this function it is possible to activate ("On") ordeactivate ("Off") the Trip B dis

INFLATION PROCEDUREWARNINGPut on the protective gloves providedtogether with quick tyre repair kit.Proceed as follows:❒ Pull up the handbrake. Unscrew

❒ if after five minutes it is still impossible to reach atleast 1.8 bar, disengage the compressor from thevalve and power socket, then move the carfor

CHECKING AND RESTORING TYREPRESSUREThe compressor can also be used to check and, ifnecessary, adjust the tyre pressure. Release quickconnector A fig.

CHANGING A BULBGENERAL INSTRUCTIONS❒ Before changing a bulb check the contacts foroxidation;❒ burnt bulbs must be replaced by others of thesame type a

TYPES OF BULBSVarious types of bulbs are fitted to your car:All-glass bulbs: (type A) press-fitted. Pull to remove.Bayonet type bulbs: (type B) to rem

BulbsUse Type Power Re. FigureDipped headlights\Main Beam Headlights H4 55W DFront side lights/Day lights (DRL) P21/5W 21W BRear side lights P21/5W 5W

REPLACING EXTERIOR BULBSFor the type of bulb and power rating, see “Changinga bulb".FRONT LIGHT CLUSTERSThese contain the bulbs for the dipped be

DIRECTION INDICATORSFrontTo change the bulb, proceed as follows:❒ remove cover B fig. 115;❒ turn the bulb holder anticlockwise, extract thebulb and re

SIDE LIGHTS/DAY LIGHTS (DRL)(for versions/markets, where provided)Replace the bulb as follows:❒ steer the wheel completely;❒ adjust the screws A fig.

❒ remove the bulbs, pushing them slightly andturning them anti-clockwise;❒ refit the new lamp and carry out the proceduredescribed previously in rever

❒ press the button briefly: the "month" will flashon the display;❒ press theor button to make theadjustment;❒ briefly press thebutton: the &

FOG LIGHT/REAR FOG LIGHTTo change the bulb, proceed as follows:❒ adjust the tabs A and remove the flap B fig. 123;❒ adjust the catch C and disconnect

❒ Insert the new bulb B and make sure that it iscorrectly clamped between the contacts;❒ refit the lens A fig. 125.REPLACING INTERIOR BULBSFor the typ

SINGLE-BULB INTERIOR ROOF LIGHTSTo change the bulbs, proceed as follows:❒ operate in the point shown by the arrow andremove the roof light A fig. 129;

REPLACING FUSESGENERAL INFORMATIONFuses protect the electrical system: they intervene(blow) in the event of a failure or improperintervention on the s

WARNINGIf a general fuse (MEGA-FUSE,MIDI-FUSE, MAXI-FUSE) blows contacta Fiat Dealership.WARNINGBefore replacing a fuse, make sure thatthe ignition ke

FUSE LOCATIONEngine compartment fuse boxThis is located next to the battery: to access fusesproceed as follows:❒ undo the screw A fig. 133, remove the

Dashboard fuse boxThe control unit is located near the left side of thesteering column and the fuses can be accessed easilyfrom the lower part of the

FUSE SUMMARY TABLEEngine compartment fuse box FUSE AMPSBody Computer Node F01 60Passenger compartment fan F08 40Fog lights F09 15Horns F10 15Main beam

Dashboard fuse box FUSE AMPS+15(*) headlamp alignment correctorF13 5+15(*) Ignition-operated control with inhibitionduring engine startingF31 5+30(**)

BATTERY RECHARGINGIMPORTANT The battery recharging procedure isgiven as information only. You are advised to contacta Fiat Dealership to have this ope

To set the desired unit of measurement, proceed asfollows:❒ briefly pressto display the three submenus;❒ press theor button to navigate throughthe thr

RAISING THE CARIf the car needs to be jacked up, go to a FiatDealership which is equipped with shop jacks andjack arms.WARNINGThe vehicle must only be

TOWING THE CARThe tow hook, which is supplied with the car, ishoused in the tool box, under the carpet in theluggage compartment.ATTACHING THE TOW HOO

WARNINGWhilst towing, remember that as theassistance of the brake servo and theelectric power assisted steering is not available,greater force needs t

SERVICING AND MAINTENANCESCHEDULED SERVICINGCorrect servicing is essential in guaranteeing a longlife for the car under the best conditions.Fiat has t

SCHEDULED SERVICING PLANPETROLVERSIONSServices must be performed every 30,000 km or 24 months.Check tyre condition/wear and adjust pressure, if necess

Check condition of toothed timing drive belt (0.9 TwinAir 85 HP and 0.9TwinAir Turbo 65 HP engine excluded)●●Check tappet clearance and adjust as nece

DIESEL VERSIONSServices must be performed every 35,000 km or 24 months.Check tyre condition/wear and adjust pressure, if necessary ●●●●●Check operatio

Check battery charge status and possibly recharge ●●●●●Replace fuel filter cartridge ●●Replace accessory drive belt(s) ●Replace air cleaner cartridge

PERIODIC CHECKSEvery 1,000 km or before long journeys, check and, ifnecessary, restore:❒ engine coolant, brake fluid and windscreen washerfluid level;

CHECKING FLUID LEVELSWARNINGNever smoke while working in theengine compartment: gas andinflammable vapours may be present, with therisk of fire.WARNIN

❒ press the or button to select;❒ press thebutton briefly to return to the menuscreen or hold the button down to return to thestandard screen without

0.9 TwinAir 65 HP versionsA. Engine oil plug/filler - B. Engine oil dipstick - C. Engine coolant - D. Washer fluid for windscreen/rear window - E. Bra

0.9 TwinAir Turbo 85 HP versionsA. Engine oil plug/filler - B. Engine oil dipstick - C. Engine coolant - D. Washer fluid for windscreen/rear wi

1.2 8V 69 HP versionsA. Engine oil plug/filler - B. Engine oil dipstick - C. Engine coolant - D. Washer fluid for windscreen/rear window - E. Brakeflu

1.3 16V MultiJet versionsA. Engine oil plug/filler - B. Engine oil dipstick - C. Engine coolant - D. Washer fluid for windscreen/rear window - E. Brak

ENGINE OILCheck the oil level a few minutes (about five) afterthe engine has stopped, with the vehicle parkedon level ground.For 1.2 8V 69 HP and 1.3

PARAFLUUPanti-freeze is used in theengine cooling system. Use the same fluidas in the cooling system when toppingup. PARAFLUUPcannot be mixed with any

WARNINGBrake fluid is poisonous and highlycorrosive. If contact accidentally occurs,immediately wash the affected areas withwater and a neutral deterg

BATTERYBattery F (see previous pages) does not require theelectrolyte to be topped up with distilled water. Aperiodic check carried out at a Fiat Deal

The battery will also be more at risk of freezing (thiscan happen as early as -10°C). Refer to the paragraph"Car inactivity" in "Starti

WHEELS AND TYRESBefore long trips, and every two weeks, check thetyre and space-saver wheel inflation pressure (forversions/markets, where provided).

❒ by pressing the or buttons select "Yes" (toconfirm activation/deactivation) or "No" (tocancel);❒ press thebutton briefly; a mess

WARNINGThe road holding qualities of the caralso depend on the correct inflationpressure of the tyres.WARNINGIf the pressure is too low the tyreoverhe

❒ fit the new blade, inserting the tab into the specialslot in the arm, making sure that it is locked;❒ lower the windscreen wiper arm on thewindscree

BODYWORKPROTECTION AGAINST ATMOSPHERICAGENTSThe car is equipped with the best availabletechnological solutions to protect the bodyworkagainst corrosio

BODY AND UNDERBODY WARRANTYYour car is covered by warranty against perforationdue to corrosion of any original element of thestructure or body.For the

Detergents pollute the environment. Onlywash your car in areas equipped to collectand treat wastewater from this type ofactivity.In order to preserve

INTERIORSPeriodically check for water puddles under the matsthat could cause the panels to rust.WARNINGNever use flammable products, such aspetrol eth

LEATHER STEERING WHEEL/GEARKNOB/HANDBRAKEThese components must be cleaned with mild soapand water only. Never use alcohol or alcohol-basedproducts.Rea

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONSIDENTIFICATION DATAWe recommend taking note of the identificationcodes. The following identification codes are printedand show

BODYWORK PAINT IDENTIFICATIONPLATEThis is applied inside the bonnet (left side) and bearsthe following datafig. 150:A Paint manufacturer.B Colour name

ENGINE CODE - BODYWORK VERSIONSVersions Engine code Bodywork versions0.9 TwinAir 65 HP 312A4000312PXH1A P4 (4-SEATER)312PXH1A P4B (5-SEATER)0.9 TwinAi

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Note The “Trip B” function may be disabled (see“Activating Trip B”). The “Range” and “Instantconsumption" parameters cannot be reset.Values displ

ENGINEVersions0.9 TwinAir 65HP0.9 TwinAirTurbo 85 HP(*)1.2 8V 69 HP1.3 16V MultiJet(*)Type code 312A4000 312A2000 169A4000 199A9000Cycle Otto Otto Ott

FUEL SUPPLYVersions Fuel supply0.9 TwinAir 65 HPTimed sequential Multipoint electronic injection, with knock control and intake valvevariable actuatio

TRANSMISSIONVersions Gearbox Clutch Drive0.9 TwinAir 65 HPFive forward gears and reversewith synchronizers for forwardgear engagementSelf-adjusting pe

SUSPENSIONVersions Front Rear0.9 TwinAir 65 HPIndependent, MacPherson type withlower transversal wishbones secured toan auxiliary crossmemberInterconn

WHEELSRIMS AND TYRESPressed steel or alloy rims. Tubeless radial carcasstyres. The vehicle registration document also lists alltype-approved tyres.IMP

Maximum speed indexQup to 160 km/hRup to 170 km/hSup to 180 km/hTup to 190 km/hUup to 200 km/hHup to 210 km/hVup to 240 km/hMaximum speed index for sn

RIMS AND TYRES PROVIDED AS STANDARDVersions Rims Tyres Snow tyresSpace-saver wheel(*)0.9 TwinAir 65 HP -0.9 TwinAir Turbo 85HP5,5J X 14 H2 - ET 35 175

COLD TYRE INFLATION PRESSURE (bar)Add +0.3 bar to the prescribed pressure when the tyres are warm.Recheck pressure value with cold tyres.Ty re sNo loa

RIM PROTECTOR TYRESWARNINGDO NOT fit wheel hub caps when usingintegral hub caps fixed (with springs)to the steel rim and after sale tyres providedwith

DIMENSIONSDimensions are expressed in mm fig. 153 and refer to the car equipped with its original tyres. Height ismeasured with car unladen.Luggage co

New missionThis begins after a reset:❒ “manual” resetting by the user, by pressing therelevant button;❒ “automatic” resetting, when the “Trip distance

PERFORMANCEMax. speed in km/h that can be reached after initial car use.Versions km/h0.9 TwinAir 65 HP 1600.9 TwinAir Turbo 85 HP 1771.2 8V 69 HP 1641

WEIGHTS AND LOADSVersions0.9 TwinAir 5HP0.9 TwinAirTurbo 85 HP1.2 8V 69 HP1.3 16VMultiJetUnladen weight (with all fluids, fueltank filled to 90% and w

REFUELLINGPetrol versions0.9 TwinAir 65HP0.9 TwinAirTurbo 85 HP1.2 8V 69 HPPrescribed fuelsand originallubricantsFuel tank capacity (litres): 37 37 37

Diesel versions 1.3 16V MultiJetRecommendedfuels and originallubricantsFuel tank capacity (litres): 37Diesel for motorvehicles (EN 590specification)in

FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTSRECOMMENDED PRODUCTS AND THEIR SPECIFICATIONSUseFluid and lubricant specifications forcorrect car operationGenuine fluids andlubr

UseFluid and lubricant specifications forcorrect car operationGenuine fluids andlubricantsApplicationsLubricants formotion trans-missionSAE 75W grade

UseFluid and lubricant specifications forcorrect car operationGenuine fluids andlubricantsApplicationsProtectiveagent for radia-torsRed protective age

FUEL CONSUMPTIONThe fuel consumption figures given in the table below are determined on the basis of the type-approval testslaid down by specific Euro

CO2EMISSIONSThe CO2emission levels given in the following tables refer to combined consumption.Versions CO2emissions according to the current European

PRESCRIPTIONS FOR HANDLING THE VEHICLE AT THE END OF ITS LIFEFiat has been committed for many years to safeguarding the environment through the consta

THE FIAT CODE SYSTEMTo further protect your car from theft, it has beenfitted with an engine immobilising system. It isautomatically activated when th

TABLE OF CONTENTSINTRODUCTION ...219ADVICE...

SELECTING MP3 SESSIONS ON HYBRID DISCS ...247DISPLAY INFORMATION...248SELECTING NEXT/PREVIOUS FOLD

INTRODUCTIONThe radio has been designed according to thepassenger compartment's specific characteristics andwith a personalised design that compl

❒ never use chemical products (e.g. antistatic,thinner or spray cans) for cleaning as they coulddamage the surface of the CDs;❒ after listening to the

TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICSSpeakers for basic audio specificationFront speakers❒ 2 low full-range speakers with Ø 165 mmRear speakers❒ 2 low ful

QUICK GUIDEfig. 1F0W0004222SOUND-SYSTEM

General functionsButton Functions ModeSwitching on short button pressSwitching off short button pressVolume adjustment LH/RH knob rotationFM ASFM1, FM

Radio functionsButton Functions ModeRadio station search:- Automatic search- Manual searchAutomatic search: pressingor buttons(long press for fast for

Media Player functions (only with Blue&Me™)Button Functions ModeSelect previous/next folder/artist/genre/albumdepending on the active selection mo

THE KEYSCODE CARD(for versions/markets, where provided)The car is delivered with two copies of the ignitionkey and with the CODE card which bears thef

STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS(for versions/markets, where provided)Button Functions ModeAudioMute on/off (Radio mode) or Pausefunction (MP3 or Media Player

INTRODUCTIONThe radio offers the following functions:Radio section❒ PLL tuning with FM/AM/MW frequency bands;❒ RDS (Radio Data System) with TA (traffi

Audio section❒ Mute/Pause function;❒ Soft-Mute function;❒ Loudness function;❒ 7-band graphic equaliser;❒ Separate bass/treble adjustment;❒ Right/left

SELECTING THE RADIO FUNCTIONSBy pressing the FM AS button quickly and repeatedly,the following audio sources can be selected cyclically:❒ TUNER (“FM1”

AUDIO SETTINGSThe functions in the audio menu differ according tothe active source: AM/FM/CD/Media Player (onlywith Blue&Me™) /AUX (only with Blue

FADER ADJUSTMENTProceed as follows:❒ Select the "Fader" setting in the AUDIO menuusing theor button;❒ press thebutton to increase the sound

USER EQ SETTINGS FUNCTION(equaliser settings only if the USER setting hasbeen selected)To set a customised equaliser adjustment, move to"User&quo

AF SWITCHING function(alternative frequency search)The radio can operate in two different modes in theRDS system:❒ "AF Switching On": search

TRAFFIC INFORMATION function(traffic information)Some stations on the FM band (FM1, FM2 and FMA)can broadcast information about traffic conditions.In

NoteIn some countries there are radio stations that, evenwith the TP function activated, do not transmit trafficinformation (the icon "TP" a

KEY WITH REMOTE CONTROL(for versions/markets, where provided)The metal insert A fig. 11 operates:❒ the ignition switch;❒ the door lock.Press button B

MP3 DISPLAY function(MP3 CD data display)This function makes it possible to select theinformation shown by the display when listening to aCD containin

RADIO ON VOLUME function(maximum radio volume limitactivation/deactivation)This function makes it possible to activate/deactivatethe maximum volume li

SPEECH VOLUME function(telephone volume setting)By turning the(ON/OFF) button/knob or pressingthe/ buttons, this function allows the volume tobe adjus

PHONE SET-UPIf a hands-free kit is installed on the car, when thereis an incoming phone call the radio audio will beconnected to the telephone output.

Code CardThis document certifies ownership of the car radio.The Code Card contains the model of the radio, theserial number and the secret code.NoteKe

FREQUENCY BAND SELECTIONWith the Radio mode active, press the FM AS or AMbutton briefly and repeatedly to select the desiredreception band.Each time t

AUTOMATIC TUNINGBriefly press theor button to start theautomatic tuning search for the next station that canbe received in the selected direction.If t

NoteWhen the Autostore function is activated, thestations that were previously stored in the FMA bandare deleted.EMERGENCY ALARM RECEPTIONThe radio is

CD PLAYERINTRODUCTIONThis section describes the variants regarding theoperation of the CD player: as far as the operation ofthe radio is concerned, re

If the ejected CD is reloaded without having removedit completely from the slot, the radio will not switchto the CD source.Possible error messagesIf t

REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL REMOTECONTROLSThe system can recognise up to 8 remote controls.Should a new remote control be necessary, contact aFiat Dealersh

PAUSE FUNCTIONTo pause the CD player, press thebutton. The text“CD Pause” appears on the display.To resume listening to the track, press thebuttonagai

❒ the music files must have an ".mp3" extension: fileswith a different extension cannot be played;❒ the following sampling frequencies can b

DISPLAY INFORMATIONID3-TAG information displayIn addition to the information relating to the timeelapsed, the name of the folder and the name of thefi

AUX (only with the Blue&Me™system)(for versions/markets, where provided)INTRODUCTIONThis section describes the variants regarding theoperation of

250RIGHT HAND DRIVE VERSIONSDASHBOARD (RIGHT-HAND DRIVE VERSION)The presence and position of the controls, instruments and indicators may vary accordi

RIGHT HAND DRIVE VERSIONS251CONTROL PANEL ANDINSTRUMENTSThe instrument background colour and type may vary according to the version.VERSIONS WITH MULT

252RIGHT HAND DRIVE VERSIONSA. Speedometer (speed indicator) B. Multifunction display C. Rev counterTOTkmiCfig. 3- Diesel versionsF0W0298

RIGHT HAND DRIVE VERSIONS2Dashboard fuse boxTo access the fuses, open the glove compartmentThe fuses are located in the fuse box shown in fig. 6

25RIGHT HAND DRIVE VERSIONSWARNINGThe car should be braked after a fewclicks of the lever, if it is not, contact aFiat Dealership to have it adjusted.

®Always ask your mechanic for ®In the heart of your engine.

IGNITION DEVICEThe key can be turned to 3 different positionsfig. 13:❒ STOP: engine off, key can be removed, steeringcolumn locked. Some electrical de

The engine of your car is factory filled with Selenia. Oil change? The experts recommend SeleniaThis is an engine oil range which satisfies the most a

INDEXABS ... 72ABS (system) ... 72Air Bag– Deactivation ofpassenger front air

Diesel filter... 182Dipped beam headlights– control... 45Dipped headlights– control..

Headlights - fog lightalignment ... 71Headlights... 71– adjusting headlightsabroad.

Parking sensors ... 81Passenger side glovecompartment... 54Performance (top speed)... 206Plugs

Storing the car... 123Sun roof ... 56Sun visors ... 56

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The data contained in this publication is intended merely as a guide. FIAT reserves the right to modify the models and versions described in this book

WARNINGIt is absolutely forbidden to carry outany after-market operation involvingsteering system or steering columnmodifications (e.g.: installation

Height adjustment (for versions/markets, whereprovided)Adjust lever B fig. 15 upwards or downwards toobtain the required height.IMPORTANT Carry out th

HEAD RESTRAINTSFRONTThey are height-adjustable: to adjust them, operateas follows.Upwards adjustment: raise the head restraintuntil it clicks into pla

CHOOSING GENUINE PARTSIS THE MOST NATURAL CHOICEPERFORMANCEGENUINE PARTSCOMFORTGENUINE PARTS SAFETYGENUINE PARTSAMBIENTGENUINE PARTSVALUESGENUINE PART

❒ raise the head restraints to their maximum height;❒ press buttons A and B fig. 18 at the side of thetwo supports, then remove the head restraintsby

WARNINGIt is absolutely forbidden to carry outany after-market operation involvingsteering system or steering columnmodifications (e.g. installation o

Electrical adjustment (for versions/markets,where provided)The mirrors can be adjusted only if the ignition key isin MAR position.To adjust proceed as

CLIMATE CONTROLSIDE AIR DIFFUSERSA fig. 24 - Adjustable and directable side air diffusers:❒ use device B to adjust the diffuser to the desiredposition

CLIMATIC COMFORTDIFFUSERS1. Fixed upper diffusers 2. Adjustable and directable and fixed side diffusers for side windows 3. Adjustable and directablec

HEATER/MANUAL CLIMATECONTROL(for versions/markets, where provided)CONTROLS10234fig. 27F0W010131GETTING TOKNOW YOUR CARSAFETYSTARTING ANDDRIVINGWARNING

A Air temperature knob (red=hot/blue=cold)fig. 27B Air recirculation knob fig. 27internal air recirculationair intake from outsideIMPORTANT It is advi

PASSENGER COMPARTMENT HEATINGFor optimal heating of the passenger compartment,proceed as follows:❒ turn knob A fig. 27to the red section;❒ turn knob C

ADDITIONAL HEATER(for versions/markets, where provided)This allows the passenger compartment to be heatedmore quickly in cold weather conditions. The

AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL(for versions/markets, where provided)CONTROLSfig. 28F0W012935GETTING TOKNOW YOUR CARSAFETYSTARTING ANDDRIVINGWARNING LIGHTSA

HOW TO RECOGNISE GENUINE PARTSAir cleanerGenuine PartsShock absorberGenuine PartsBrake padsGenuine PartsTo recognise a Genuine Part, check that the c

Buttons A - Manual air distribution selectionBy pressing the buttons, one of the five possibleair flow distribution modes can be selected:air flow to

Button C - Climate control compressoractivation/deactivationPressing button C activates/deactivates climatecontrol:❒ LED on button on: compressor on;❒

Button F - Heated rear window, foldingmirror/heated windscreen (for versions/markets, where available) activation/deactivationPressing thebutton switc

the system is off or in certain conditions when thecompressor is switched off).The system allows the following to be set or adjustedmanually:❒ air tem

The LED on the AUTO button switches on duringautomatic climate control operation.During automatic operation it is still possible toadjust the temperat

❒ activation of heated rear window (LED onbutton on) and door mirror heater coils (forversions/markets, where provided);❒ setting maximum air temperat

IMPORTANT Internal air recirculation makes itpossible to reach the required heating or coolingconditions more quickly depending on the modeselected. I

+Air flow distributed between footwelldiffusers and windscreen and front sidewindow defrosting/demisting diffusers. Thisdistribution setting allows th

ADDITIONAL HEATER(for versions/markets, where provided)This allows the passenger compartment to be heatedmore quickly in cold weather conditions. The

EXTERIOR LIGHTSThe left stalk operates most of the exterior lights.The ignition key has to be in the MAR positionfor the exterior lights to come on.Th

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PARKING LIGHTSThese lights can only be turned on with ignition keyin STOP position or removed, by moving the ring nutA first to position O and then to

“FOLLOW ME HOME” DEVICEThis allows the space in front of the car to be lit upfor a certain period of time.Activation: with the ignition key on STOP or

to its default position and the wiper will beautomatically stopped.With the ring nut A fig. 30 in position, thewindscreen wiper will automatically ada

REAR WINDOW WASHER/ WIPERIt can be operated only with the ignition key turnedto MAR-ON.ActivationTurn ring nut B fig. 30 from position O to positionto

Multi-bulb roof light (for versions/markets, whereprovided)The switch A fig. 32 switches on/off the roof lightbulbs.A switch positions:❒ central posit

❒ when all doors are closed, the 3-minute timer willstop and a 10-second one will start. This timer willstop when the key is turned to MAR;❒ when door

CONTROLSHAZARD WARNING LIGHTSPress button A fig. 33 to switch the lights on/off.Warning lightsand on the instrument panelswitch on and switch A flashe

DUALDRIVE ELECTRIC POWER STEERING(for versions/markets, where provided)Press the CITY button fig. 35 to activate the function(see paragraph "Dual

To restore the correct operation of the car, proceedas follows:❒ turn the ignition key to the MAR position;❒ activate the right direction indicator;❒

With the "smoker's kit" optional, the cigar lighter isfitted instead of the power socket.To activate the cigar lighter, press the butto

ESSENTIAL INFORMATION!REFUELLINGPetrol engines: only refuel with unleaded petrolwith octane rating (RON) not less than 95 incompliance with the Europe

SUN VISORSThese are located at the sides of the rear-viewmirror. They can be adjusted forwards and sideways.when specified, the back of the driver&apo

After opening in spoiler position, press button Cfig. 42 for more than half a second to bring the roofautomatically to fully open position. The automa

EMERGENCY OPERATIONIf the electric device for moving the roof fails, thesun roof can be moved manually proceeding asdescribed below:❒ for manual activ

DOORSLOCKING/UNLOCKING FROM OUTSIDETo unlockTurn the key fig. 44 to position 1 and pull the handleupwards.With central door locking (for versions/mark

LOCKING/UNLOCKING FROM INSIDETo unlockPull the control lever A fig. 45.With central door locking system (for versions/markets, where provided), operat

CHILD LOCK DEVICEThis system prevents the rear doors from beingopened from the inside.Device A fig. 47 can only be engaged with the doorsopen:❒ positi

ELECTRIC WINDOWSFRONT ELECTRIC WINDOWSThese operate when the ignition key is turned toMAR and for about three minutes after turning thekey to STOP or

WARNINGImproper use of the electric windowsmay be dangerous. Before and duringoperation, always check that no-one is exposedto the risk of being injur

When the luggage compartment is opened, theinterior light switches on (for versions/markets,where provided): the light switches off automaticallywhen

LUGGAGE COMPARTMENTINITIALISATIONIMPORTANT If the battery is disconnected or theprotection fuse blows, the luggage compartmentopening/closing mechanis

GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CARINSTRUMENT PANELThe presence and position of the controls, instruments and indicators may vary according to the differentversi

Extending the boot, rear fixed seat.After removing the parcel shelf, proceed as follows:❒ move the seat belts to the side, making surethat they are co

WARNINGIf you are travelling in an area withlimited opportunities for vehiclerefuelling and you wish to bring petrol with youin a petrol can, you must

Use both hands to lift the bonnet. Beforelifting, check that the windscreen wiperarms are not raised from the windscreen,that the car is stationary an

CLOSINGProceed as follows:❒ keep the bonnet raised with one hand and removerod C fig. 59 from housing E with the other,inverting the opening motion, t

WARNINGNever exceed the maximum permittedloads (see chapter "Technicalspecifications").WARNINGEvenly distribute the load and take intoaccoun

HEADLIGHTSLIGHT BEAM DIRECTIONThe correct alignment of the headlights is importantfor the comfort and safety of not only the driverbut all other road

ABSABS is an integral part of the braking system whichprevents, whatever the road conditions and forceapplied to the brake pedal, one or more wheels f

MECHANICAL BRAKE ASSIST (emergencybraking assistance)(for versions/markets, where provided)This system, which cannot be deactivated, recognisesemergen

SYSTEM INTERVENTIONIt is signalled by the flashing of the ESC warning lighton the instrument panel, to inform the driver thatthe car is in critical st

ASR SYSTEM (AntiSlip Regulation)It is an integral part of the ESC system. Itautomatically operates in the event of drive wheelsslipping, loss of grip

CONTROL PANEL ANDINSTRUMENTSThe instrument background colour and type may vary according to the version.VERSIONS WITH MULTIFUNCTION DISPLAYA. Speedome

WARNINGFor the ESC and ASR systems to functioncorrectly, all four tyres must, above all,be the type, brand and size prescribed, of thesame brand and t

START&STOP SYSTEM(for versions/markets, where provided)INTRODUCTIONThe Start&Stop system automatically stops theengine when the car is station

❒ especially cold outside temperature;❒ battery not sufficiently charged;❒ heated rear window or heated windscreenactivated (for versions/markets, whe

SAFETY FUNCTIONSWhen the engine is stopped by the Start&Stopsystem, if the driver releases his/her seat belt andopens the driver's or passeng

JUMP STARTINGWhen jump starting, never connect the negative lead(-) of the auxiliary battery to the negative pole Afig. 66 of the car battery, but rat

EOBD SYSTEMThe EOBD system (European On Board Diagnosis)carries out a continuous diagnosis of thecomponents of the car related to emissions. It alsoal

The acoustic signal frequency:❒ increases as the distance between the car and theobstacle decreases❒ becomes continuous when the distance betweenthe c

❒ The signals sent by the sensors can also be alteredby the presence of ultrasonic systems (e.g.pneumatic brake systems or pneumatic drills) nearthe v

When the CITY function is on, the steering wheeleffort is lighter and parking operations are easier:therefore this function is particularly useful for

WIRING FOR RADIO SYSTEM(for versions/markets, where provided)If no car radio was requested at the time ofpurchase, the car is provided with a compartm

A. Speedometer (speed indicator) B. Multifunction display C. Rev counterTOTkmiCfig. 3 - Diesel versionsF0W00015GETTING TOKNOW YOUR CARSAFETYSTARTING A

Setup with six speakers.(if requested as an optional, as an alternative to thebasic audio level)The system consists of:❒ two 38-mm diameter tweeters i

INSTALLING ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC DEVICESINSTALLING ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONICDEVICESElectrical and electronic devices installed after buyingthe car in the

REFUELLING THE CARVersions equipped with "Smart Fuel" system areprovided with an inhibiter which prevents refuellingwith incorrect fuel.Acci

FILLING THE TANKTo fill the tank completely, top up twice after thefirst click of the fuel delivery gun. Further top-upscould cause faults in the fuel

Emergency refuelling (only for versionsequipped with "Smart Fuel")If there is no fuel in the car or the supply circuit iscompletely empty, p

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FORVERSIONS EQUIPPED WITH "Smart Fuel"WARNINGDo not apply any object/plug to the endof the filler which is not provide

SAFETYSEAT BELTSUSING THE SEAT BELTSThe belt should be worn keeping the torso straightand rested against the backrest.To fasten the seat belts, hold t

WARNINGRemember that in the event of a violentcollision, back seat passengers notwearing seat belts also represent a seriousdanger for the front seat

ADJUSTING THE SEAT BELT HEIGHT(for versions/markets, where provided)The height can be adjusted to 4 different positions.To adjust, press button A fig.

❒ 3 = rear centre seat (passenger) (for versions/markets where provided);❒ 4 = rear right seat (passenger) (for versions/markets where provided).❒ 5 =