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  • Page 1 FIAT 124 SPIDER ® 2 0 2 0 O W N E R ' S M A N U A L...
  • Page 2 This manual illustrates and describes the operation VEHICLES SOLD IN CANADA With respect to any vehicles sold in Canada, the name of features and equipment that are either standard or optional on this vehicle. This manual may also include FCA US LLC shall be deemed to be deleted and the a description of features and equipment that are no name FCA Canada Inc.
  • Page 3 We would like to congratulate and thank you NOTE: information for the safe driving, care, and for choosing a Fiat 124 Spider. This Owner’s Manual describes all models of maintenance of your vehicle over time. the vehicle; please consider only the infor- We have written this Owner’s Manual to help...

  • Page 4: Refueling

    REFUELING PARKING ON FLAMMABLE ELECTRICAL ACCESSORIES MATERIAL Only refuel with unleaded gasoline Contact an authorized dealer if you with a recommended rating of 91 decide to add electrical accessories The catalytic converter develops octane. A rating less than 87 (with the risk of gradually draining high temperatures during opera- octane is not acceptable.

  • Page 5: Essential Information

    ESSENTIAL INFORMATION SYMBOLS ACCESSORIES PURCHASED BY THE OWNER Each time directions (left/right or forward/back- While reading this Owner’s Manual you will wards) are listed, they are determined by facing find a series of WARNINGS that must be care- If after buying the vehicle, you decide to forward from the rear of the vehicle or as from fully followed to prevent incorrect use of the install electrical accessories that require a...

  • Page 6: Installing Electrical

    INSTALLING ELECTRICAL / RADIO TRANSMITTERS AND MOBILE CELL PHONE WARNING ELECTRONIC DEVICES PHONES NOTE: Please comply with the legal regulations The following regulatory statement applies to Radio transmitter equipment (vehicle mobile concerning the use of communication equip- all Radio Frequency (RF) devices equipped phones, CB radios, amateur radio etc.) ment in vehicles in your country.

  • Page 7: Getting To Know Your Vehicle

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY STARTING AND OPERATING IN CASE OF EMERGENCY SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE INDEX...

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    DEAR CUSTOMER Key Suspend Function....16 SEATS...........32 Engine Start Function When Key Fob Manual Adjustment......32 Read This Carefully Battery Is Discharged ..... 16 Heated Seats........33 Key Fob Cautions ......18 NON-ADJUSTABLE HEAD RESTRAINTS ..34 REFUELING ..........2 General Information......18 Driver And Passenger Head STARTING THE ENGINE......2 IGNITION SWITCH ........19 Restraints ........34...
  • Page 9 Adaptive Front Lighting System Windshield Defrosting And INTERNAL EQUIPMENT ......72 (AFS) — If Equipped ...... 42 Defogging ........57 Storage Compartments ....72 Leaving Home Light System ... 42 Sunlight/Temperature Sensor ..57 Sun Visors ........73 POWER WINDOWS .........57 Headlamp Leveling System — If Interior Lights ........73 Equipped........42 Power Window Controls ....
  • Page 10 Seat Belts And Pregnant Women .. 134 STARTING AND OPERATING Message Indicated On Display — If Emergency Locking Mode ..... 134 Equipped With Fiat Connect 7.0 STARTING THE ENGINE......160 Lap/Shoulder Belts ...... 135 System Message Indicated On Starting The Engine ......160 Seat Belt Warning Systems ...
  • Page 11 Models Equipped With An Automatic Increasing Speed ......173 MMT In Gasoline ......185 Transmission........ 160 Decreasing Speed ......173 Materials Added To Fuel ....186 Cold Weather Operation....160 Resume Speed......173 Fuel System Cautions....186 Extended Park Starting ....161 Temporarily Canceling The Carbon Monoxide Warnings ...186 After Starting —...
  • Page 12 REPLACING A BULB ......197 JUMP STARTING .........232 Automatic Transmission Control Unit..........250 General Instructions...... 197 Preparations For Jump Starting..232 Battery Maintenance .....251 Replacement Bulbs ...... 198 Jump Starting Procedure....233 Pressure Washing......251 Light Bulbs ........199 Bump Starting ......234 BATTERY RECHARGING......251 Replacing Exterior Lights....
  • Page 13 Preserving The Paintwork ....273 ENGINE ..........286 IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE ....292 Maintaining The Finish ....275 Engine ........286 FIAT Customer Center ....292 Repairing Damage To The Finish..277 TRANSMISSION ........287 FIAT Canada Customer Center..292 Bright-Metal Maintenance ..... 277 BRAKES ..........287...

  • Page 14: Keys

    KEYS WARNING! Key Fob Before exiting a vehicle, always shift the  automatic transmission into PARK or the A code number is stamped on the plate and manual transmission into FIRST gear or attached to the key fob. Detach this plate REVERSE, apply the parking brake, then and store it in a safe place (not in the turn the engine OFF, remove the key fob...

  • Page 15: Key Fob Functions

    Key Fob Functions Key Fob Buttons The setting changes when the lock button  on the key fob is pushed, and the beep will With A Vehicle Security Alarm System Lock Button activate at the set volume (if the beep sound has been set to not activate, it will The hazard warning lights will flash when the To lock the doors, trunk lid, and fuel filler...

  • Page 16: Operational Range

    The setting change can be completed by Turning On The Alarm Key Fob Antenna Location doing any one of the following: Pushing the panic button for one second or Placing the ignition in the ACC or ON posi-  more will trigger the alarm for about two tion.
  • Page 17 Replace with a new battery (CR2025 type) Replacing The Key Fob Battery before the key fob becomes unusable. Proceed as follows: The following conditions indicate that the 1. Push the mechanical release button and battery power is low: remove the emergency key. Key indicator light (green) flashes in the ...

  • Page 18: Key Suspend Function

    Engine Start Function When Key Fob 4. Separate the key fob case, then remove Battery Is Discharged the battery. If a key fob has discharged or malfunctioned, start the engine by holding the key fob over the START/STOP ignition button. Be careful to not allow the following because the signal from the key fob will not be received correctly, and the engine may not start:...
  • Page 19 5. Verify that the keyless ignition start indi- In this case, the engine may start. However, cator light (green) turns on. contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible. 6. Push the START/STOP ignition button to If the keyless ignition start indicator light start the engine.

  • Page 20: Key Fob Cautions

    General Information Emergency Operation For Starting The Engine Non-FCA genuine electronic equipment is  installed in the vehicle If the key warning light (red) illuminates, or The following regulatory statement applies to the keyless ignition start indicator light There is equipment which discharges ...

  • Page 21: Ignition Switch

    La operación de este equipo está sujeta a las siguientes dos condiciones: The power supply to electrical devices turns 1. es posible que este equipo o dispositivo off, and the keyless ignition start indicator no cause interferencia perjudicial y light (amber) also turns off. In the OFF posi- tion, the steering wheel is locked.

  • Page 22: Advanced Keyless Entry System - If Equipped

    ADVANCED KEYLESS When the keyless ignition has been placed in WARNING! (Continued) ENTRY SYSTEM — IF the ON position, the sound of the fuel pump motor operating near the fuel tank can be Do not leave the key fob in or near the ...
  • Page 23 Key fob removed from vehicle warning If the key fob does not operate when   WARNING! beep pushing a button, the operational range becomes too small, or the warning light Radio waves from the key fob may affect Request switch inoperable warning beep ...
  • Page 24 Operational Range Locking/Unlocking The Doors And The Trunk Opening The Trunk Lid The system operates only when the driver is in or around the vehicle while the key fob is being carried. Electronic Trunk Release Request Switch Door Functions 1 — Exterior Antenna 1 —...

  • Page 25: General Information

    General Information Immobilizer System La operación de este equipo está sujeta a las siguientes dos condiciones: The following regulatory statement applies to The immobilizer system allows the engine to 1. es posible que este equipo o dispositivo all Radio Frequency (RF) devices equipped start only with a recognized key fob.

  • Page 26: Vehicle Security Alarm System - If

    may have a malfunction. Contact an NOTE: NOTE: authorized dealer. Signals from a TV, radio station, transceiver, If the warning light flashes continu-  or mobile telephone could interfere with your The key fobs carry a unique electronic ously while you are driving, do not turn the ...
  • Page 27 Siren/Horn Triggering Conditions How To Arm The System Opening the engine compartment  The siren/horn sounds intermittently, and 1. Close the windows and the convertible top. Placing the ignition in the ON position  the hazard warning lights flash for about 2.

  • Page 28: Doors

    DOORS Manual Lock/Unlock Knob To Turn Off An Armed System An armed system can be turned off using any Operation From Inside Lock/Unlock With Emergency Key one of the following methods: To lock any door from the inside, push the Pushing the unlock button on the key fob.

  • Page 29: Central Lock/Unlock

    Operation From Outside NOTE: WARNING! (Continued) To lock the passenger door with the door lock The doors, trunk lid, and the fuel filler  Never leave children alone in a vehicle,  knob from the outside, push the door lock door cannot be locked while any other door or with access to an unlocked vehicle.

  • Page 30: Double Locking System - If Equipped

    Double Locking System — If Equipped Lock/Unlock With Advanced Keyless Entry Function — If Equipped The double locking system is designed to prevent someone who has broken into your The doors, trunk lid, and fuel filler door can vehicle from opening the door from the be locked/unlocked by pushing the request inside.
  • Page 31 To Unlock It may require a few seconds for the doors set to not activate, it will not activate).  to unlock after the request switch on the The setting changes each time the lock Driver's door button is located on the exterior exterior door handle is pushed.

  • Page 32: Auto Lock/Unlock Function - If Equipped

    Auto Lock/Unlock Function — If Equipped cally without pushing the button on the exte- operations are not performed within about rior door handle. Refer to “Personalization 60 seconds. When the vehicle speed exceeds 12 mph Features” in “Getting To Know Your Instru- If equipped with a vehicle security alarm (20 km/h), the doors, and fuel filler door lock ment Panel”...
  • Page 33 Function Number Function (*) The auto door-lock function is disabled. The doors and the fuel filler door lock automatically when the vehicle speed is about 12 mph (20 km/h) or more. The doors and the fuel filler door lock automatically when the vehicle speed is about 12 mph (20 km/h) or more.

  • Page 34: Seats

    4. Refer to the auto lock/unlock function Door Unlock (Control) System With Collision power windows do not open or close, the  setting table. Determine the function Detection — If Equipped: this system auto- automatic open/close mechanism for the number for the desired setting. Push the matically unlocks the doors, trunk lid, and windows must be reset.

  • Page 35: Heated Seats

    Height NOTE: WARNING! (Continued) To adjust the height for front edge of the seat If the ignition is placed in the OFF position  Do not ride with the seatback reclined so  bottom, rotate the dial to the desired posi- while the seat warmer is operating (High, that the shoulder belt is no longer resting tion.

  • Page 36: Non-Adjustable Head Restraints

    NON-ADJUSTABLE HEAD The non-adjustable head restraints consist of WARNING! RESTRAINTS a trimmed foam covering over the upper Persons who are unable to feel pain to structure of the seatbacks and are intended  the skin because of advanced age, to help protect occupants from neck injury. The non-adjustable head restraints are form chronic illness, diabetes, spinal cord fitted into the upper structure of the seat-...

  • Page 37: Steering Wheel

    STEERING WHEEL NOTE: WARNING! The passenger side convex outside mirror Steering Wheel Adjustment Do not adjust the steering column while will give a much wider view toward the rear driving. Adjusting the steering column of the vehicle, and especially of the adjacent To change the angle of the steering wheel: while driving or driving with the steering lane.

  • Page 38: Inside Day / Night Mirror

    Inside Day / Night Mirror Reducing Glare From Headlights 1. Push the lever forward for day driving. Rear View Mirror Adjustment 2. Pull the lever rearward to reduce glare of Before driving, adjust the rear view mirror to headlights from vehicles at the rear. center on the view through the rear window.

  • Page 39: Power Mirrors

    Power Mirrors Folding Mirrors Push the off button (O) at the base of the mirror to cancel the automatic dimming The ignition must be in the ACC or ON posi- Manually fold the outside mirror rearward function. The indicator light will turn off. tion to adjust the outside power mirrors.

  • Page 40: Heated Mirrors - If Equipped

    EXTERIOR LIGHTS Heated Mirrors — If Equipped These mirrors are heated to melt Headlights frost or ice. This feature will be activated whenever you push the The exterior light controls are located on the Rear Window Defrost button. Refer to multifunction lever on the left side of the “Climate Control System”...

  • Page 41: Daytime Running Lights (Drls)

    With Auto-Light Control Daytime Running Switch Position AUTO High Beams Lights ACC Or ACC Or ACC Or ACC Or Ignition Position Headlights Auto (*) Daytime Running Lights Auto (*) Tail Lights / Position Lights / License Plate On (**)/ Auto On (****) Lights / Instrument Panel Illumination Off (***)

  • Page 42: Automatic Lighting

    high beam indicator in the instru- The light sensor also works as a rain sensor The dashboard lights can be adjusted by  ment cluster display illuminates while the for the auto-wiper control. Keep hands and rotating the knob in the instrument cluster high beams are active.

  • Page 43: Front Fog Lights

    Front Fog Lights Deactivation If the indicator light continues to flash after a turn, manually return the lever to its orig- Perform one of the following operations to The front fog light can be activated when the inal position. turn off the front fog lights: ignition is in the ON position and the head- The turn signal indicators in the instrument lights or parking lights are on.

  • Page 44: Adaptive Front Lighting System (Afs) - If Equipped

    WINDSHIELD WIPERS / Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFS) — If The headlights turn off after 30 seconds. Equipped WASHER The following lights turn on when the Leaving Home Light System is operated: low beams/ This system directs the main headlight Windshield Wipers And Washer parking lights/tail lights/license plate lights.
  • Page 45 With Auto-Wiper Control WARNING! When the wiper lever is in the AUTO position, Keep hands and scrapers clear of the the rain sensor will sense the amount of rain- windshield when the wiper lever is in the fall on the windshield and turns the wipers AUTO position and the ignition is cycled on or off automatically (off/intermittent/low ON, as fingers could be pinched or the...

  • Page 46: Windshield Washer

    CLIMATE CONTROL Windshield Washer If dirt or debris (such as ice or debris SYSTEM containing salt water) adheres to the wind- Pull the wiper/washer lever rearward and hold shield above the rain sensor or if the wind- it to spray washer fluid onto the windshield. shield is iced, it could cause the wipers to Operating Tips move automatically.

  • Page 47: Vent Operation

    To keep the internal parts lubricated and the Center Vents (Driver) and Side Vents CAUTION! system running smoothly, run the air condi- Center and side vents are located on the tioner about ten minutes at least once a The system uses a coolant that is dashboard.
  • Page 48 Center Vents (Front Passenger) Center vents are located on the dashboard. Air vent open/close: use the Center Vent  tab to open/close the center vents. Air flow direction adjustment: use the  Center Vent tab to adjust the center vents to the desired position.

  • Page 49: Airflow Mode

    Airflow Mode Airflow Locations 1 — Fixed Upper Air Diffuser 3 — Adjustable Center Air Vent 2 — Adjustable Side Air Vents 4 — Floor Vents...

  • Page 50: Manual Climate Control System

    Manual Climate Control System With MAX A/C Function Manual Climate Controls With MAX A/C 1 — Temperature Control Knob 4 — Rear Window Defrost Button 2 — Blower Control Knob 5 — Air Recirculation Button 3 — Mode Selector Knob 6 —...

  • Page 51: Controls

    Controls Set the knob to an intermediate position if CAUTION! you want to split the air flow between the two 1 – Temperature Control Knob modes. Failure to follow these cautions can cause damage to the heating elements: This dial controls the interior temperature of For example, when the Mode Selector Knob the vehicle.

  • Page 52: Heating

    Mirror Defroster (If Equipped): To turn on the The LED on the switch will illuminate when If cooler air is desired at face level, set the mirror defroster, place the ignition in the ON the Blower Control Knob is in any position Mode Selector Knob to the position and position and push the Rear Window Defroster...

  • Page 53: Ventilation

    Ventilation NOTE: WARNING! If the air conditioner is used while driving Proceed as follows:  Set the temperature control to the hot or up large hills or in heavy traffic, monitor warm position when defogging (Front 1. Set the Mode Selector Knob to the the Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Defrost position).

  • Page 54: Dehumidifying (With Air Conditioner)

    Dehumidifying (With Air Conditioner) 3. Set the Temperature Control Knob to the NOTE: desired position. One of the functions of the air conditioner is Operate the air conditioner in cool or cold dehumidifying the air. To use this function, weather to help defog the windshield and 4.

  • Page 55: Automatic Climate Control System

    Automatic Climate Control System Automatic Climate Controls — Type A 1 — Temperature Control Knob 4 — Rear Window Defrost Button 2 — Blower Control Knob 5 — Air Recirculation Button 3 — Mode Selector Knob 6 — A/C Button...
  • Page 56 Automatic Climate Controls — Type B 1 — Temperature Control Knob 4 — Rear Window Defrost Button 2 — Blower Control Knob 5 — Air Recirculation Button 3 — Mode Selector Knob 6 — A/C Button...

  • Page 57: Controls

    Controls NOTE: To turn off the Rear Window Defroster before the end of 15 minutes, push the switch With the air flow mode set to the posi- 1 – Temperature Control Knob  again. tion, and the Temperature Control Knob is This knob controls internal temperature of set to a medium temperature, the floor CAUTION!

  • Page 58: Operation Of Automatic Air Conditioning

    NOTE: dangerous as it will cause the windows to fog NOTE: This defroster is not designed for melting up. Your vision will be hampered, which If the recirculated air position is used for snow. If there is an accumulation of snow on could lead to a serious accident.

  • Page 59: Windshield Defrosting And Defogging

    Windshield Defrosting And Defogging Sunlight/Temperature Sensor NOTE: Do not obstruct either sensor. Otherwise, the Set the mode selector knob to the posi- The air conditioning system measures inside air-conditioning system will not operate tion and turn the blower control knob to the and outside temperatures, and sunlight.
  • Page 60 Passenger Control Switches Auto-Opening Power Windows 4. Push the switch and fully open the window. The passenger window can also be operated To fully open the window automatically push using the master control switches on the the switch completely down. To stop the 5.

  • Page 61: Power Window Lock Switch

    For engine-off operation of the power To lower the convertible top, proceed as window, the switch must be held up firmly follows: throughout window closure because the 1. Make sure the parking brake is applied auto-closing function will be inoperable. and the ignition is placed in the OFF position.
  • Page 62 4. With the lock release latch pushed NOTE: 8. With the back end of the convertible top forward (red indicator visible), pull the The power windows will go down automati- pushed down, push the front end until a top latch handle rearward to unlock it. cally when the convertible top is opened.

  • Page 63: Raising The Convertible Top

    4. While sitting in a seat, grasp the convert- WARNING! (Continued) ible top handles, and push the convert- ible top against the windshield. Make Sit in the seat with the seat belt correctly  fastened when the vehicle is moving: sure the striker engages with the anchor, move the top latch slowly, and then push standing in the vehicle, or sitting on the...

  • Page 64: Convertible Top Precautions

    5. If the red indicator is visible on the lock water. Otherwise, water may enter the Secure all loose objects inside before  release button, the convertible top is not vehicle. Refer to “Convertible Top Mainte- driving with the convertible top down. locked.

  • Page 65: Hood

    The windblocker reduces the amount of 2. Move to the outside of the vehicle and  CAUTION! (Continued) wind coming into the cabin from behind insert your hand into the hood opening, when driving with the convertible top then slide the latch lever to the right, and Do not raise or lower the convertible top in ...

  • Page 66: Closing The Hood

    WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) Be sure the hood is fully latched before Be careful when opening/closing the  driving your vehicle. If the hood is not fully trunk lid during strong winds. If a strong latched, it could open when the vehicle is gust blows against the trunk lid, it could in motion and block your vision.
  • Page 67 The remote release button function can be Using The Electric Trunk Lid Opener With The Advanced Keyless Entry Function disabled by locking the doors using the key With the remote release button, the trunk lid A locked trunk lid can also be opened while fob, emergency key, or a request switch on can also be opened while the key fob is being the key fob is being carried.

  • Page 68: When Trunk Lid Cannot Be Opened

    When Trunk Lid Cannot Be Opened 2. Remove the fasteners on the right side of 4. Turn and loosen the cap screws until the the vehicle. screws start to spin free. If the battery is discharged, the trunk lid cannot be unlocked and opened. NOTE: Do not pull the screw when pulling the cap.

  • Page 69: Trunk Emergency Release

    TRUNK EMERGENCY Trunk Safety Warning RELEASE WARNING! Do not allow children to have access to the As a security measure, a emergency release trunk, either by climbing into the trunk lever is built into the rear tail panel of the from outside, or through the inside of the trunk.
  • Page 70 To erase the channels, place the ignition in NOTE: 3. Push and hold the HomeLink® button the ON position, and push and hold the two It is NOT the button that is normally used to you want to program while you push and outside HomeLink®...

  • Page 71: Canadian/Gate Operator Programming

    6. Return to the vehicle and push the Programming A Non-Rolling Code and the garage door/device should programmed HomeLink® button twice activate when the HomeLink® button For programming garage door openers manu- (holding the button for two seconds each is pressed. factured before 1995: time).

  • Page 72: Using Homelink

    Canadian radio frequency laws require trans- 4. Watch for the HomeLink® indicator to Reprogramming A Single HomeLink® Button mitter signals to time-out (or quit) after change flash rates. When it changes, it is (Canadian/Gate Operator) several seconds of transmission – which may programmed.

  • Page 73: Security

    Security General Information Did you unplug the device for program-  ming and remember to plug it back in? It is advised to erase all channels before you The following regulatory statement applies to If you have any problems, or require assis- sell or turn in your vehicle.

  • Page 74: Internal Equipment

    La operación de este equipo está sujeta a las Seat Side Compartment WARNING! siguientes dos condiciones: The seat side compartment is located Keep storage compartments closed when 1. es posible que este equipo o dispositivo between the seats above the cupholders. driving.

  • Page 75: Sun Visors

    ment is opened with a cup present, the lid After returning the seat to its original posi- Vanity Mirrors will hit the cups and may cause the contents tion, make sure the seat is secured by To access the vanity mirror, fold the sun visor to spill.
  • Page 76 Light switch positions: Illuminated Entry System Battery Saver On: Light is on at all times.  The overhead light turns on when any of the If any door is left open with the overhead following operations occurs with the over- light switch in the door position or the trunk Door: Light is on when any door is open.

  • Page 77: Accessory Socket

    In addition, if the following operations are Only use genuine FCA accessories or the Depending on the device connected to the  performed after turning the interior lights off, equivalent requiring no greater than 12V accessory socket, the vehicle's electrical they will turn on again if: (120 W, 10A).

  • Page 78: Cupholders - If Equipped

    Cupholders — If Equipped Installing Cupholders CAUTION! When installing a cupholder, insert it firmly Cupholders are available and can be inserted Do not place plastic bottles without caps  into the installation hole and make sure that in the center console on the passenger side in the cup holders.

  • Page 79: Windblocker

    ELECTRIC POWER ENVIRONMENT The rear cupholder is designed for use on the rear console and cannot be installed to the STEERING PROTECTION SYSTEMS front side. Power Steering Emission Control System Electric power steering is only operable when This vehicle is equipped with an emission the engine is running.
  • Page 80 Do not tamper with the emission control While the engine is off, the sound of a valve  WARNING! system. All inspections and adjustments opening and closing can be heard at the rear must be made by an authorized dealer. of the vehicle, however this does not indicate A hot exhaust system can start a fire if you abnormality.

  • Page 81: Control Panel And Instruments

    CONTROL PANEL AND INSTRUMENTS Instrument Cluster Abarth Instrument Cluster 1 — Odometer/Trip Computer And Trip Computer Button/Dashboard 4 — Automatic Transmission Info Display Illumination 5 — Odometer/Trip Computer Info/Engine Coolant Temperature 2 — Tachometer Gauge/Fuel Gauge/Outside Temperature/Cruise Control/Info Switch 3 — Speedometer Display...

  • Page 82: Instrument Cluster

    Instrument Cluster Instrument Cluster 1 — Odometer/Trip Computer And Trip Computer Button/Dashboard 4 — Automatic Transmission Info Display Illumination 5 — Odometer/Trip Computer Info/Engine Coolant Temperature 2 — Tachometer Gauge/Fuel Gauge/Outside Temperature/Cruise Control/Info Switch 3 — Speedometer Display...

  • Page 83: Odometer/Trip Computer

    Odometer/Trip Computer When “Trip A” is selected, pushing the selector again within one second will change The display mode can be changed from to “Trip B” mode. When “Trip A” is selected, odometer to “Trip computer A” to “Trip TRIP A will be displayed. When “Trip B” is computer B”...

  • Page 84: Instrument Panel Illumination

    Instrument Panel Illumination Canceling Illumination Dimmer With the ignition ON, rotate the knob to the When the position lights are turned on with right until a beep sounds while the instru- the ignition switched ON, the brightness of ment cluster is dimmed. If the instrument instrument panel illumination...
  • Page 85 Average vehicle speed If there is no past fuel economy informa-   tion such as after first purchasing your Vehicle speed alarm — If Equipped  vehicle or the information is deleted when the battery cables are disconnected, the If you have any problems with your trip actual distance-to empty/range may differ computer, contact an authorized dealer.
  • Page 86 Current Fuel Economy Mode Average vehicle speed will be calculated and The set vehicle speed will flash several displayed every 10 seconds. To clear the times. The vehicle speed alarm can be set This mode displays the current fuel economy data being displayed, push the INFO switch using the INFO switch.

  • Page 87: Tachometer

    5. Press the INFO switch and set the two NOTE: lower digits to the desired vehicle speed. If the high engine coolant temperature The numerical value changes each time warning light (red) turns on, there is a possi- the INFO switch is pressed. bility of overheating.

  • Page 88: Outside Temperature Display

    When the ignition is in the ON position, the Vehicles With Fiat Connect 7.0 tion with it. outside temperature is displayed. Settings can be changed through the Cruise Control Set Vehicle Speed Display Connect 7.0 radio screen.

  • Page 89: Gear Shift Indicator - If Equipped

    The The vehicle is put in neutral  engine oil change indicator system is duty cycle Vehicles With Fiat Radio 3.0 based, which means the engine oil change The vehicle is driven in reverse ...

  • Page 90: Oil Life Reset

    Unless reset, this message will continue to 3. Place the ignition in the OFF/LOCK posi- display each time you turn the ignition tion. Vehicles With FIAT Connect 7.0 Radio switch to the ON/RUN position. To reset the NOTE: oil change indicator system (after performing...
  • Page 91 Item Explanation Tire Rotation Setting Notification can be switched on/off. Distance (mile or km) Displays the distance until tire rotation is due. Select this item to set the tire rotation distance. “Tire Rotation Due!” is displayed in red and the wrench indicator light will illuminate in the instrument cluster when the remaining distance is less than 300 miles (500 km).

  • Page 92: Fuel Economy Monitor - If Equipped

    FUEL ECONOMY MONITOR Fuel Consumption Display Select the icon in the menu and perform the — IF EQUIPPED operation. Each icon operates as follows: Information regarding fuel economy is 1. Hides the menu display. displayed: Description 2. Displays the application screen. 1.

  • Page 93: Ending Screen Display

    WARNING LIGHTS AND NOTE: Vehicles With Fiat Connect 7.0 The fuel economy data is synchronized MESSAGES The warning contents can be verified on the (linked) with the average fuel economy audio system. displayed in the trip computer. Warning Lights And Messages...
  • Page 94 Check Engine Warning Light Tire Pressure Monitoring System Warning The light turns on when the ignition is   Light switched on for an operation check, and Coolant Temperature Warning Light  turns off a few seconds later or when the KEY Warning Light ...

  • Page 95: Red Warning Lights

    Red Warning Lights Warning Light What It Means Parking Brake Warning - Warning Light Inspection/Low Brake Fluid Level Warning Parking Brake Warning / Warning Light Inspection The light illuminates when the parking brake is applied with the ignition switched to START or ON. It turns off when the parking brake is fully released.
  • Page 96 Warning Light What It Means Electronic Brake-Force Distribution (EBD) System Warning If the EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution) control unit determines that some components are operating incorrectly, the control unit may illuminate the brake system warning light and the Anti Lock Brake System (ABS) warning light simultaneously.
  • Page 97 Warning Light What It Means Low Engine Oil Pressure This warning light indicates low engine oil pressure. NOTE: Do not run the engine if the oil pressure is low. Otherwise, it could result in extensive engine damage. If the light illuminates or the warning indication is displayed while driving: 1.

  • Page 98: Red Warning Lights

    WARNING! Driving a vehicle with the red brake light on is dangerous. Part of the brake system may have failed. It will take longer to stop the vehicle. You could have a collision. Have the vehicle checked immediately. Red Warning Lights Warning Light What It Means High Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light...

  • Page 99: Red Warning Lights

    Red Warning Lights Warning Light What It Means Key Warning Light — Illuminated If any malfunction occurs in the keyless entry system, it illuminates continuously. NOTE: If the key warning indicator light illuminates or the push button start indicator light (amber) flashes, the engine may not start.

  • Page 100: Amber Warning Lights

    Amber Warning Lights Warning Light What It Means ABS Warning Light If the ABS warning light stays on while you're driving, when the ABS control unit has detected a system malfunction. If this occurs, your brakes will function normally as if the vehicle had no ABS. Should this happen contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible.
  • Page 101 WARNING! CAUTION! A malfunctioning catalytic converter, as Prolonged driving with the Malfunction referenced above, reach higher Indicator Light (MIL) on could cause temperatures than in normal operating damage to the engine control system. It conditions. This can cause a fire if you also could affect fuel economy and drive slowly or park over flammable driveability.

  • Page 102: Amber Warning Lights

    Amber Warning Lights Warning Light What It Means Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Warning Light — If Equipped The warning light switches on and a message is displayed to indicate that the tire pressure is lower than the recommended value and/or that slow pressure loss is occurring. In these cases, optimal tire duration and fuel consumption may not be guaranteed.
  • Page 103 CAUTION! The TPMS has been optimized for the original equipment tires and wheels. TPMS pressures and warning have been established for the tire size equipped on your vehicle. Undesirable system operation or sensor damage may result when using replacement equipment that is not of the same size, type, and/or style.

  • Page 104: Amber Warning Lights

    Amber Warning Lights Warning Light What It Means Power Steering Malfunction Indicator Light The light illuminates if the electric power steering has a malfunction. If the light illuminates, stop the vehicle in a safe place and do not operate the steering wheel. There is no problem if the light turns off after a while. Contact an authorized dealer if the light illuminates continuously.
  • Page 105 What It Means Master Warning Light Vehicles Equipped With Fiat Connect 3.0 System The warning light turns on continuously if there is a malfunction in the battery management system or there is a malfunction in the brake switch. Contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible.

  • Page 106: Amber Warning Lights

    Amber Warning Lights Warning What It Means Lights LED Headlight Warning Light This light illuminates if there is a malfunction in the LED headlight. Contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible. Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) Off Indicator Light — If Equipped A problem in the system may be indicated under the following conditions: The light does not turn on when the ignition is placed in the ON position.

  • Page 107: Amber Warning Lights

    Amber Warning Lights Warning Light What It Means TCS / DSC System Indicator Light The warning light turns on when the TCS/DSC system is active. This means that the vehicle is in critical stability and grip conditions. DSC Off Indicator Light This indicator light stays on for a few seconds when the ignition is switched ON.
  • Page 108 Warning Light What It Means Parking Lights And Normal Beam Headlights The warning light turns on when parking lights or normal beam headlights are turned on. Cruise Control — If Equipped The warning light turns on when a cruising speed has been set. Key Indicator Light The warning light turns on when the engine is ready to start.

  • Page 109: Warning Light (Red Color) On Dashboard Trim

    Warning Light (Red Color) On Dashboard Trim Warning Light What It Means Seat Belt Warning Light The seat belt warning light turns on if the driver or passengers seat is occupied and the seat belt is not fastened with the ignition placed in the ON position.

  • Page 110: Message Indicated On Display - If Equipped With Fiat Connect 7.0 System Message Indicated On Display

    Message Indicated On Display — If Warning Sound Is Activated Contact an authorized dealer as soon as Equipped With Fiat Connect 7.0 System possible. Lights-On Reminder Message Indicated On Display CAUTION! If lights are on and the ignition is placed in...
  • Page 111 Until a seat belt is fastened or a given period Until a seat belt is fastened or a given period Left in this condition, the keyless entry of time has elapsed, the beep sound will not of time has elapsed, the beep sound will not system will not operate, the car cannot be stop even if the vehicle speed falls below stop even if the vehicle speed falls below...
  • Page 112 NOTE: key fob function, perform the applicable You can change the vehicle speed setting at Because the key fob uses low-intensity radio procedure. See paragraph “Keys” in “Getting which the warning is triggered. See para- waves, the warning may activate if the key To Know Your Vehicle”...

  • Page 113: Personalization Features

    A: Refer to the “Display Settings” in  X: Refer to an authorized dealer for  “Operating Tips For iPod” in the Fiat If the vehicle speed exceeds the set speed by setting change. Connect 7.0 Supplement for further about 2 mph (3 km/h) or more, a warning information.
  • Page 114 Settings Change Method Item Feature Factory Setting Available Settings Safety Blind Spot Monitoring Warning Beep Volume High High/Low/Off — System (if equipped) Vehicle Lock: When Driving/ Unlock: In Park/Lock: Operation condition of Out of Park Unlock: In Lock: When Driving/ Door Locks auto lock/unlock Park/Lock: Shifting Out...
  • Page 115 Settings Change Method Item Feature Factory Setting Available Settings Time until interior lights 60 seconds/30 seconds/ turn off after closing 15 seconds — 15 seconds/7.5 seconds door Illuminated Entry Time until interior lights System turn off automatically 60 minutes/30 minutes/ 30 minutes —...
  • Page 116 Settings Change Method Item Feature Factory Setting Available Settings Leaving Home Light Operational/ On or Off On/Off — System Non-operational Turn Signals Beep volume High/Low — Operational/ Three-Flash Turn Signal On or Off On/Off — Non-operational System Language indicated in Depends on Language English...

  • Page 117: Onboard Diagnostic System - Obd Ii

    ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC CAUTION! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) SYSTEM — OBD II If the MIL is flashing while the vehicle is Be possible that vehicle systems,   running, severe catalytic converter including safety related systems, Your vehicle is equipped with a sophisticated damage and power loss will soon occur.
  • Page 118 For states that require an Inspec- 2. As soon as you cycle the ignition switch If your OBD II system is not ready, you should tion and Maintenance (I/M), this to the ON position, you will see the see an authorized dealer or repair facility. If check verifies the “Malfunction “Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)”...

  • Page 119: Safety Systems

    SAFETY SYSTEMS NOTE: WARNING! (Continued) Braking distances may be longer on loose  Pumping of the Anti-Lock Brakes will The vehicle has the following safety systems:  surfaces (snow or gravel, for example) diminish their effectiveness and may Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) which usually have a hard foundation.

  • Page 120: Traction Control System (Tcs)

    Traction Control System (TCS) If the TCS or DSC is operating, the indicator The indicator light turns on when the system light flashes. has a malfunction. Refer to “Warning Lights And Messages” in “Getting To Know Your WARNING! If the indicator light stays on, the TCS, Instrument Panel”...
  • Page 121 DSC OFF Indicator Light NOTE: WARNING! When DSC is on and you attempt to free  indicator light stays on for a few Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) cannot  the vehicle when it is stuck, or drive it out seconds when the ignition is placed in the prevent the natural laws of physics from on freshly fallen snow, the TCS (part of the ON mode.

  • Page 122: Auxiliary Driving Systems

    The system detects vehicles approaching WARNING! (Continued) from the rear while traveling forward at a speed of 19 mph (30 km/h) or faster, and Vehicle modifications, or failure to prop-  will activate the BSM warning lights erly maintain your vehicle, may change equipped within the door mirrors.
  • Page 123 Activation / Deactivation There is a large accumulation of snow or A vehicle is traveling alongside your   ice on the rear bumper near a rear radar vehicle at nearly the same speed for an The Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) system will sensor.
  • Page 124 Immediately after pushing the BSM switch The system switches to the Rear Cross warning lights equipped on the door mirrors  and the system becomes operable Traffic Alert function when the gear selector according to the conditions. is shifted to the REVERSE position. If the road width is extremely narrow, vehi- Additionally, while a warning light is illumi- cles two lanes over may be detected.
  • Page 125 BSM Warning Beep was turned off is maintained. For example, if the ignition is placed in the OFF position The BSM audible alert is activated simulta- while the BSM and RCTA systems are neously with the flashing of a BSM warning operational, the BSM and RCTA systems light.
  • Page 126 In the following cases, the BSM off indicator NOTE: light turns on and operation of the system is Under the following conditions, the rear deactivated. If the BSM off indicator light in radar sensors cannot detect objects or it may the instrument cluster remains illuminated: be difficult to detect them: A problem with the system including the...
  • Page 127 Turn off the RCTA system while pulling a Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR trailer or while an accessory such as a bicycle d`Innovation, Science and Economic Devel- carrier is installed to the rear of the vehicle. opment applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence.

  • Page 128: Tpms (Tire Pressure Monitoring System)

    TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) Because this system detects slight changes The vehicle is driven on an extremely  in tire conditions, the timing of the warning rough road or a slippery, icy road. Tire Pressure Monitoring System — Lo/Hi may be faster or slower in the following Hard steering and rapid acceleration/ Grade...
  • Page 129 Initialization Method NOTE: The tire pressure sensors installed on each wheel send tire pressure data by radio signal Proceed as follows: If the system initialization is performed  to the receiver unit in the vehicle. without adjusting the tire pressure, the 1.
  • Page 130 and tire tread life, and may affect the System Error Activation When excess snow or ice adheres to the  vehicle's handling and stopping ability. vehicle, especially around the wheels. When the warning light flashes, there may Please note that the TPMS is not a substitute When the tire pressure sensor batteries are be a system malfunction.
  • Page 131 NOTE: NOTE: When having a tire or wheel or both replaced, If the vehicle is driven within about the following types of tire pressure sensor Each tire pressure sensor has a unique ID  installations are possible: 15 minutes of changing tires, the warning signal code.

  • Page 132: Occupant Restraint Systems

    General Information La operación de este equipo está sujeta a las CAUTION! siguientes dos condiciones: The following regulatory statement applies to The TPMS has been optimized for the  1. es posible que este equipo o dispositivo all Radio Frequency (RF) devices equipped original equipment tires and wheels.

  • Page 133: Seat Belt Systems

    Read the information given in the following Mexico Belt retraction may become difficult if the pages with the utmost care. belts and seat belt guides are soiled, so try to All the seats have lap/shoulder belts. These keep them clean. Refer to “Lap/Shoulder It is of fundamental importance that the belts have retractors with inertia locks that Belt”...
  • Page 134 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) In a collision, you and your passengers Wearing your seat belt incorrectly could A twisted seat belt may not protect you    properly. In a collision, it could even cut can suffer much greater injuries if you make your injuries in a collision much into you.

  • Page 135: Important Safety Precautions

    Here are some simple steps you can take to 6. All occupants should always wear their WARNING! (Continued) minimize the risk of harm from a deploying lap and shoulder belts properly. air bag: A shoulder belt placed behind you will ...

  • Page 136: Seat Belts And Pregnant Women

    Persons with serious medical conditions also If the belt feels tight and hinders comfort- WARNING! (Continued) should wear seat belts. Check with your able movement while the vehicle is stopped doctor for any special instructions regarding or in motion, it may be in the automatic Never install a rear-facing child restraint ...

  • Page 137: Lap/Shoulder Belts

    Position the lap belt as low as possible, not WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) on the abdominal area 2, then adjust the Never place a rear-facing child restraint shoulder belt 3 so that it fits snugly against Do not use the Automatic Locking Mode ...

  • Page 138: Seat Belt Warning Systems

    Driver And Passenger BeltAlert (If Unfastening The Seat Belt be able to provide adequate protection in Equipped) an accident, which could result in serious Depress the button on the seat belt buckle. injury. If the belt does not fully retract, pull it out Seat Belt Warning Systems and check for kinks or twists.

  • Page 139: Load Limiter

    CHILD RESTRAINT side in which the collision occurs. The NOTE: pretensioners operate differently depending PRECAUTIONS These devices are not a substitute for  on what types of air bags are equipped. For proper seat belt placement by the occu- details on the seat belt pretensioner opera- Child Restraints pant.
  • Page 140 Whatever child-restraint system With Passenger Occupant Classification WARNING! consider, please pick the appropriate one for System the age and size of the child, obey the law Improper installation can lead to failure  To reduce the chance of injuries caused by and follow the instructions that come with of an infant or child restraint.

  • Page 141: Child Restraint System Types

    Child Restraint System Types NOTE: WARNING! additional information, refer In this Owner’s Manual, explanation of child  Never place a rear-facing child restraint  www.nhtsa.gov/parents-and-caregivers restraint systems secured with seat belts is in front of an air bag. A deploying call: 1–888–327–4236 provided for the following three types of passenger Front Air Bag can cause death...

  • Page 142: Child Seat Installation Position

    Child Seat Installation Position Booster Seat Passenger Seat Child Restraint System Installa- tion (With Passenger Occupant Classification A booster seat is a child restraint accessory The passenger lap/shoulder belt can easily System) designed to improve the fit of the seat belt be converted into the automatic locking system around the child's body.

  • Page 143: Supplementary Restraint System Srs - Air Bag

    SUPPLEMENTARY Push the child-restraint system firmly into the child restraint system, cycle the igni-  the vehicle seat. Be sure the belt retracts tion to OFF mode, and then reinstall the RESTRAINT SYSTEM SRS — as snugly as possible. A clicking noise child restraint system.
  • Page 144 This vehicle has front air bags and lap/ Reduce the possibility of injuries to lower Small children must be protected by a  shoulder belts for both the driver and front body and legs during an accident because child-restraint system as stipulated by law in passenger.
  • Page 145 WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) Unapproved modifications or service Never place a rear-facing child restraint   in front of an air bag. A deploying procedures passenger seat assembly, its related components, seat passenger front air bag can cause death cover or cushion may inadvertently or serious injury to a child 12 years or change the air bag deployment in case of younger,...

  • Page 146: Supplementary Restraint System Components

    Supplementary Restraint System Components With Passenger Occupant Classification System With Passenger Occupant Classification System 1 — Driver/Passenger Inflators And Air Bags 6 — Passenger Occupant Classification Sensor 2 — Air Bag/Seat Belt Pretensioner System Warning Light 7 — Side Inflators And Air Bags 3 —...
  • Page 147 Without Passenger Occupant Classification System Without Passenger Occupant Classification System 1 — Driver/Passenger Inflators And Air Bags 5 — Side Inflators And Air Bags 2 — Air Bag/Seat Belt Pretensioner System Warning Light 6 — Seat Belt Pretensioners 3 — Front Air Bag Sensors 7 —...

  • Page 148: How The Srs Air Bags Work

    How The SRS Air Bags Work WARNING! This vehicle has front air bags and lap/ Being too close to the steering wheel or  shoulder belts for both the driver and front instrument panel during front air bag passenger. The front air bags are a supple- deployment could cause serious injury, ment to the seat belt restraint systems.
  • Page 149 Passenger Air Bag than moderate force, the system inflates the The side air bag inflates quickly to reduce (Dual Stage) side air bag only on the side in which the injury to the driver or passenger's head and vehicle was hit. chest caused by directly hitting interior parts The passenger Air Bag is mounted in the such as a door or window.
  • Page 150 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) Seat belts (and child restraints where Relying on the Side Air Bags alone could Always wear your seat belt and sit prop-    appropriate) are necessary for your lead to more severe injuries in a colli- erly, with the seatback in an upright protection in all collisions.

  • Page 151: Srs Air Bag Deployment Criteria

    WARNING! WARNING! Ignoring the Air Bag Warning Light in your Do not use accessory seat covers or place instrument panel could mean you won’t objects between you and the Side Air have the air bags to protect you in a Bags;...
  • Page 152 Types Of Collision SRS Equipment A Severe Frontal/Near Frontal A Severe Side Collision (*) A Rear Collision Collision SRS Equipment Seat Belt Pretensioner X (**) (Both Sides) X (**) (Impact Side Only) No air bag and seat belt Driver Air Bag pretensioner will be activated in Passenger Air Bag X (**)

  • Page 153: Limitations To Srs Air Bag

    Limitations To SRS Air Bag WARNING! WARNING! In severe collisions such as those described Unapproved modifications or service Ignoring the Air Bag Warning Light in   in "SRS Air Bag Deployment Criteria" para- procedures passenger seat your instrument panel could mean you graph, the applicable SRS air bag equipment assembly, its related components, seat won’t have the air bags to protect you in...

  • Page 154: Passenger Occupant Classification Sensor

    Rear End Collision Roll-Over Collision Passenger Occupant Classification Sensor Limitations To Side Collision Detection Side collisions may not be detected as severe Your vehicle is equipped with a passenger enough to deploy the SRS air bag equip- occupant classification sensor as a part of ment: the supplementary restraint system.
  • Page 155 side Air Bags and also the seat belt preten- WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) sioner system when the passenger Air Bag deactivation indicator light turns on. If a child restraint system, child, small If there is a fault present in the occupant ...
  • Page 156 The passenger air bag deactivation indi-  WARNING! WARNING! cator light may turn on for 10 seconds if Do not carry or hold any objects (e.g., Never place a rear-facing child restraint the electrostatic capacity on the passenger  backpacks, boxes, etc.) while seated in the in front of an air bag.
  • Page 157 Passenger Air Bag Deactivation Indicator Light when the ignition is cycled on. The light On/Off Condition Chart turns off after a few seconds. Then, the indi- cator light turns on or is off under the If the passenger occupant classification following conditions: sensor is normal, the indicator light turns on Condition Detected By The...

  • Page 158: Maintaining Your Air Bag System

    Maintaining Your Air Bag System WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) No objects should be placed over or near Do not attempt to modify any part of your WARNING!   the air bag on the instrument panel or air bag system. The air bag may inflate Modifications to any part of the air bag ...

  • Page 159: Event Data Recorder (Edr)

    EVENT DATA RECORDER NOTE: Used as a defense for FCA US LLC in a law  (EDR) suit, claim, or arbitration. EDR data are recorded by your vehicle only  if a non-trivial crash or near crash-like situ- Ordered by a judge or court. ...

  • Page 160: Constant Monitoring

    CONSTANT MONITORING Malfunction diagnosis information from The diagnostic module continuously moni-  each on-vehicle computer. tors the system's readiness. This begins when the ignition is cycled on and continues The following components of the Air Bag Information related to controls of other ...

  • Page 161: Enhanced Accident Response System Reset Procedure

    Enhanced Accident Response System Your vehicle may also be designed to perform NOTE: Reset Procedure any of these other functions in response to After an accident, remember to cycle the the Enhanced Accident Response System: ignition to the STOP (OFF/LOCK) position In order to reset the Enhanced Accident and remove the key from the ignition switch Turn off the Fuel Filter Heater, Turn off...

  • Page 162: Starting The Engine

    STARTING THE ENGINE Models Equipped With An Automatic WARNING! (Continued) Transmission Starting The Engine Do not leave children or animals inside  Proceed as follows: parked vehicles in hot weather. Interior Before starting the engine, adjust the seat, heat build-up may cause serious injury or 1.

  • Page 163: Extended Park Starting

    Stopping The Engine Perform the necessary procedures (see 3. If the engine fails to start within 10 “Warning lights And Messages” paragraph in seconds, place the ignition in the STOP Proceed as follows: “Getting To Know Your Instrument Panel” (OFF/LOCK) mode, wait five seconds to chapter).

  • Page 164: Parking Brake

    Do not drive with your foot held on the clutch CAUTION! WARNING! (Continued) pedal or brake pedal, or hold the clutch pedal depressed halfway unnecessarily. Wear shoes appropriate for driving in order Be sure the park brake is fully disen- ...

  • Page 165: Manual Transmission - If Equipped

    MANUAL TRANSMISSION — Brake Assist IF EQUIPPED During emergency braking situations when it is necessary to depress the brake pedal with Manual Transmission greater force, the brake assist system provides braking assistance, thus enhancing braking performance. When the brake pedal WARNING! is depressed hard or depressed more quickly, You or others could be injured if you leave...

  • Page 166: Automatic Transmission - If Equipped

    To engage the gears, press the clutch pedal NOTE: CAUTION! (Continued) fully and put the gear selector into the A certain amount of noise from the transmis- required position. The diagram for gear sion is normal. This noise can be most Do not apply any excessive lateral force ...
  • Page 167 applied. To shift the transmission out of CAUTION! WARNING! (Continued) PARK (P), the ignition must be placed in the ON/RUN mode (engine running or not) and Damage to the transmission may occur if When leaving the vehicle, always make  the brake pedal must be pressed.

  • Page 168: Shift Position Indication

    NOTE: Gear Position Indication Even if you intend to use the automatic In MANUAL (M) shift mode, the “M” of the transmission functions as a traditional auto- shift position indication illuminates and the matic, you should also be aware that you can number of the selected gear is displayed.
  • Page 169 CAUTION! WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) Before moving the transmission gear It is dangerous to shift out of PARK or When leaving the vehicle, always make    NEUTRAL if the engine speed is higher sure the ignition is in the OFF mode, selector out of PARK, you must turn the ignition to the ON/RUN mode, and also than idle speed.

  • Page 170: Active Adaptive Shift (Aas)

    REVERSE (R) the brake pedal before moving the gear The transmission may switch to AAS mode selector from NEUTRAL (N) to prevent the when driving up and down slopes, cornering, This range is for moving the vehicle back- vehicle from moving unexpectedly. driving at high elevations, or depressing the ward.

  • Page 171: Shift Lock Override

    Shift Lock Override Manual Shift Mode Indicators Manual Shift Mode Indication If the gear selector will not move from PARK The manual shift mode gives you the feel of (P) using the proper shift procedure, driving a manual transmission vehicle by In manual shift mode, the “M”...

  • Page 172: Paddle Mode - If Equipped

    Paddle Mode — If Equipped Manually Shifting Up/Down in pedal force controls whether or not kick- down should be performed. To shift up to a higher gear, tap the gear Tapping one of the steering wheel-mounted selector rearward once (or tap the [+] shift While the gear selector is in the MANUAL shift paddles (+/-), if equipped, while the ...

  • Page 173: Sport Mode - If Equipped

    SPORT MODE — IF SPEED CONTROL Activation / Deactivation EQUIPPED NOTE: Speed Control When the ignition is placed in the OFF posi- The SPORT mode increases steering feed- tion, the system status before it was turned This is an electronically controlled driving back to the driver with slight increase in off is stored.

  • Page 174: Setting A Desired Speed

    Setting A Desired Speed Release the SET (-) button at the desired WARNING! speed, otherwise the speed will continue Proceed as follows: Leaving the Speed Control system on when decreasing while the SET (-) button is not in use is dangerous. You could pushed and held (except when the acceler- 1.

  • Page 175: Increasing Speed

    Increasing Speed Resume Speed NOTE: Accelerate the vehicle to speed up tempo- To increase speed using the Speed Control If any other method besides the OFF/CAN rarily with the accelerator pedal when the buttons: button was used to cancel cruising speed Speed Control is on.

  • Page 176: Radar Sensors - If Equipped

    To temporarily cancel the system, use one of will not be applied even if the transmis- these methods: sion is shifted down to a lower gear. If deceleration is required, lower the set Slightly press the brake pedal.  speed or press the brake pedal. Press the clutch pedal (if equipped with a ...

  • Page 177: Rear Park Assist - If Equipped

    REAR PARK ASSIST — IF Snow, ice or mud has adhered to the radar The radar sensors are regulated by the rele-  sensors on the rear bumper. vant radio wave laws of the country in which EQUIPPED the vehicle is driven. If the vehicle is driven Operating in weather conditions such as ...
  • Page 178 The Rear Park Assist System uses four ultra- The system may not operate normally The vehicle is moving towards a tall or   sonic sensors (two rear sensors and two rear under the following conditions: square curbstone. corner sensors) to detect obstructions around Mud, ice, or snow adhered to the sensor An obstruction is too close to the sensor.

  • Page 179: Sensor Detection Range

    Sensor Detection Range Parking Sensor Audible Alert NOTE: The following types of obstructions may not The sensors detect obstructions within the The audible alert will sound while the system be detected: following range: is operating according to the following chart: Thin objects such as wire or rope.

  • Page 180: When A Warning Alert Is Activated

    PARKVIEW REAR BACK UP When A Warning Alert Is Activated Rear Corner Sensor CAMERA The system notifies the driver of an obstacle by activating the audible alert. Distance Distance Operation Audible Detection Between Beep How To Check Alert (**) Area Vehicle And The camera is located on the trunk lid, above The system may...
  • Page 181 NOTE: WARNING! CAUTION! When the gear selector is moved from the  Always use extreme caution and verify Do not apply excessive force to the   REVERSE position and put in any other the real conditions of the area behind the camera.

  • Page 182: Display

    Display The camera could capture any non-standard accessories installed on the vehicle. Do not NOTE: install non-standard accessories that could The images on the display can show a situa- interfere with the camera’s view, such as tion that differs from the actual view. lights or reflectors.

  • Page 183: Looking At The Display

    Rear View Camera Operation CAUTION! The operating modes of the rear view camera To avoid vehicle damage, ParkView  when the vehicle is in REVERSE vary should only be used as a parking aid. The depending on traffic, road, and vehicle ParkView camera is unable to view every conditions.

  • Page 184: Road Conditions And Displayed Image

    3. Once the vehicle starts to enter the 6. When the gear selector is moved from the The different perceptions of distance could parking space, proceed slowly REVERSE position and put in any other lead to an accident. The conditions that can REVERSE while keeping the vehicle position, the screen returns to the lead to the different perceptions of distance,...

  • Page 185: Adjusting The Image Quality

    When The Road Behind The Vehicle Slopes  Steeply: When the vehicle is on a steep uphill (downhill) slope, the object on the screen seems to be farther away than it really is. Downgrade Camera Angle Three-Dimensional Object Camera View 1 —...

  • Page 186: Refueling The Vehicle

    REFUELING THE VEHICLE 3. Use the cursor to adjust the brightness, While operating on gasoline with an octane contrast, tint and color. If a reset is number of 87, hearing a light knocking needed, press the reset button. Refueling The Vehicle sound from the engine is not a cause for concern.

  • Page 187: Reformulated Gasoline

    Vehicle damage and problems resulting from If a Non-FFV vehicle is inadvertently fueled CAUTION! the use of the following may not be covered with E-85 fuel, the engine will have some or by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty: DO NOT use E-85, gasoline containing all of these symptoms: methanol, or gasoline containing more Alcohol containing...

  • Page 188: Materials Added To Fuel

    Materials Added To Fuel Fuel System Cautions NOTE: Intentional tampering with the emissions Besides using unleaded gasoline with the control system can result in civil penalties CAUTION! proper octane rating, gasolines that contain being assessed against you. detergents, corrosion and stability additives Follow these guidelines to maintain your Carbon Monoxide Warnings are recommended.

  • Page 189: Refueling Procedure

    Refueling Procedure NOTE: WARNING! Make sure to lock both the doors when Fuel Filler Door  Never have any smoking materials lit in  leaving the vehicle. or near the vehicle when the gas cap is NOTE: removed or the tank is being filled. Lock the doors after closing the fuel filler Always use only a designated FCA fuel filler ...

  • Page 190: Emergency Fuel Filler Door Release

    Emergency Fuel Filler Door Release 2. Partially peel back the cover inside the number is included on this label and indi- trunk, then pull the emergency release cates the Month, Day and Hour of manufac- If the battery is discharged, the fuel filler lever.

  • Page 191: Towing Trailers

    wheels). Heavier axles or suspension compo- Loading CAUTION! nents sometimes specified by purchasers for The actual total weight and the weight of the increased durability does not necessarily Do not load your vehicle any heavier than front and rear of your vehicle at the ground increase the vehicle's GVWR.

  • Page 192: Driving Tips

    Saving Fuel And Protection Of The Keep windows closed at high speeds.  CAUTION! (Continued) Environment Slow down when driving in crosswinds and  Towing this vehicle in violation of the  headwinds. How you operate your vehicle determines above requirements can cause severe how far it will travel on a tank of fuel.

  • Page 193: Floor Mat Safety Information

    Floor Mat Safety Information WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) Always use floor mats designed to fit the ONLY use the driver’s side floor mat on ALWAYS securely attach your floor   footwell of your vehicle. Use only floor mats the driver’s side floor area. To check for mat using the floor mat fasteners.

  • Page 194: Rocking The Vehicle

    Winter Driving WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) Carry emergency gear, including tire chains, Fast spinning tires can be dangerous. If the vehicle carpet has been removed  window scraper, flares, a small shovel, Forces generated by excessive wheel and re-installed, always properly attach jumper leads, and a small bag of sand or salt.
  • Page 195 NOTE: Snow Tires NOTE: Remove snow before driving. Snow left on If your vehicle is equipped with the tire pres- Chains may affect handling.   the windshield is dangerous as it could sure monitoring system on a vehicle with Do not go faster than 30 mph (50 km/h) or ...

  • Page 196: Driving In Flooded Area

    CAUTION! WARNING! CAUTION! (Continued) To avoid damage to your vehicle or tires, Driving through standing water limits Observe the traction device manufac-   observe the following precautions: your vehicle’s traction capabilities. Do turer’s instructions on the method of not exceed 5 mph (8 km/h) when driving installation, operating speed, and condi- Because of restricted traction device ...

  • Page 197: Overloading

    Overloading Use care not to damage the vehicle's under- CAUTION! (Continued) body, bumpers or muffler(s) when driving NOTE: under the following conditions: Do not exceed 5 mph (8 km/h) when  Be careful not to overload your vehicle. The driving through standing water. This will Ascending or descending a slope with a ...

  • Page 198: Hazard Warning Lights

    HAZARD WARNING LIGHTS NOTE: The turn signals do not work while the  Control Hazard Warning Lights are activated. The Hazard Warning Lights should always be Check local regulations about the use of  used when you stop on or near a roadway in Hazard Warning Lights while the vehicle is an emergency.

  • Page 199: Replacing A Bulb

    REPLACING A BULB Before replacing a bulb check the NOTE:  contacts for oxidation. When removing the lens or light unit using  General Instructions Replace blown bulbs with others of the a flathead screwdriver, make sure that the  same type and power.

  • Page 200: Replacement Bulbs

    Replacement Bulbs Light Bulbs Type Power Front Position – Front Side-Maker Lights (If Equipped With Full-LED Headlights) Front Positions/Side-Maker Lights (If Equipped With Halogen Headlights) WY5W High Beam (If Equipped With Full-LED Headlights) – High Beam/Daytime Running Lights (DRL) (If Equipped With Halogen Headlights) 60 W Daytime Running Lights (DRL) (If Equipped With Full-LED Headlights) –...

  • Page 201: Light Bulbs

    Light Bulbs Rear Lights The bulbs are arranged as follows: Front Lights The bulbs are arranged as follows: Abarth Head Lights 1 — High Beam with Daytime Running Lights (DRL)/Position Light/Low Beam/Side Rear Lights Marker 2 — Front Indicator Light Head Lights 4 —...

  • Page 202: Replacing Exterior Lights

    If you are changing the left bulb, turn the 5. Turn the socket and bulb assembly coun- steering wheel to the left. terclockwise and remove it. 2. Make sure the ignition is placed in the 6. Disconnect the bulb from the socket. OFF mode, and the headlight switch is 7.
  • Page 203 5. Turn the cover counterclockwise and remove it, disconnect the connector from the unit by pressing the tab on the connector with your finger and pulling the connector. 6. Turn the socket and bulb assembly coun- terclockwise and remove it. 7.
  • Page 204 4. Disconnect the connector from the unit Fog Lights by pressing the tab on the connector with Proceed as follows: your finger and pulling the connector rearward. 1. If you are changing the right bulb, start the engine, turn the steering wheel all 5.
  • Page 205 Brake lights / Tail lights 5. Remove the lens assembly by pressing the tab on the unit with your finger and Go to an authorized dealer when the replace- pulling the unit forward to compress in ment of this lights is necessary. the internal catch, then pull the cluster outwards.
  • Page 206 Side Direction Indicator Side Direction Indicator 2 — Lens Assembly 3 — Lens Assembly 4 — Internal Catch Front Side Marker (If Equipped With Halogen Bulb) Proceed as follows: Front Side Marker 1. Remove the fasteners in the seven loca- 1 —...
  • Page 207 Rear Direction Indicator Lights 2. Disconnect the connector from the unit 4. Pull the taillight housing rearward to by pressing the tab on the connector with remove it. Proceed as follows: your finger. 1. Remove the retainers and the trunk lid end trim.
  • Page 208 5. Turn the socket and bulb assembly coun- Reverse Light Rear Side Marker terclockwise to remove from taillight Proceed as follows: Proceed as follows: housing, and remove bulb. 1. Push the lens assembly rearward to 1. Make sure the ignition is placed in the compress the internal catch, then pull OFF mode, and the headlight switch is the lens assembly outwards.
  • Page 209 2. Turn the socket and bulb assembly coun- License Plate Lights 3. Turn the socket and bulb assembly coun- terclockwise to remove, and remove bulb. terclockwise and remove bulb. Proceed as follows: 1. Make sure the ignition is placed in th e OFF mode, and the headlight switch i s off.

  • Page 210: Replacing Interior Light Bulbs

    Replacing Interior Light Bulbs Trunk Light Proceed as follows: Overhead Light 1. Using a suitable tool to prevent damage Proceed as follows: to the lens, remove the trunk light lens by 1. Using a suitable tool to prevent damage carefully prying on the edge of the lens. to the lens, remove the overhead light by carefully prying on the edge of the lens.

  • Page 211: Replacing Fuses

    REPLACING FUSES Your vehicle's electrical system is protected by fuses. General Information If any lights, accessories, or controls do not work, inspect appropriate circuit WARNING! protector. If a fuse has blown, the inside element will be melted. If the same fuse When replacing a blown fuse, always use ...

  • Page 212: Underhood Fuses

    Underhood Fuses 5. Inspect the fuse and replace it if it is 2. Remove the front tab while slightly lifting the front of the cover. blown. If the headlights or other electrical compo- nents do not work and the fuses in the cabin 3.

  • Page 213: Fuse Block (Engine Compartment)

    Fuse Block (Engine Compartment) DESCRIPTION FUSE RATING PROTECTED COMPONENT ENG IG3 5 Amp Engine Control Systems ENG IG2 5 Amp Engine Control Systems HORN2 7.5 Amp Horn C/U IG1 15 Amp For Protection Of Various Circuits...
  • Page 214 DESCRIPTION FUSE RATING PROTECTED COMPONENT ENG IG1 7.5 Amp Engine Control System — — — INTERIOR 15 Amp Overhead Light — — — AUDIO2 15 Amp Audio System METER1 10 Amp Instrument Cluster SRS1 7.5 Amp Air Bag — — —...
  • Page 215 DESCRIPTION FUSE RATING PROTECTED COMPONENT STOP 10 Amp Stop Lights/Rear Fog Light (If Equipped) HORN 15 Amp Horn H/L LH 20 Amp Headlight (LH) ABS/DSC S 30 Amp ABS/DSC System HAZARD 15 Amp Hazard Warning Flashers/Direction Indicators Lights FUEL PUMP 15 Amp Fuel System ENG + B3...

  • Page 216: Fuse Block Interior

    Fuse Block Interior DESCRIPTION FUSE RATING PROTECTED COMPONENT RHT R 30 Amp — RHT L 30 Amp — — — — — — —...

  • Page 217: Jacking And Tire Changing

    DESCRIPTION FUSE RATING PROTECTED COMPONENT F.OUTLET 15 Amp Accessory Sockets — — — AT IND 7.5 Amp AT Shift Indicator — If Equipped MIRROR 7.5 Amp Power Control Mirror R_DECK R 30 Amp — R_DECK L 30 Amp — F.WASHER 15 Amp Windshield Washer P.WINDOW...

  • Page 218: Tools Location

    Tools Location Preparations For Jacking Your vehicle may be equipped with a spare To Remove The Jack tire, jack, lug wrench and tow eyes. For Proceed as follows: details, contact an authorized dealer. 1. In the right side of the trunk, pull the Tools are stored in the trunk.

  • Page 219: Jacking Instructions

    Jacking Instructions 4. Stop the engine. The motor must be kept WARNING! off as long as the vehicle is lifted off the NOTE: A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a ground. Make sure the jack is well lubricated before collision or hard stop could endanger the using it.
  • Page 220 4. Continue raising the jack head gradually WARNING! (Continued) by rotating the screw with your hand until the jack head is inserted into the lift Always park on a firm, level surface as  point. far from the edge of the roadway as possible before raising the vehicle.
  • Page 221 5. Insert the jack lever and attach the lug To Remove An Anti-theft Lug Nut WARNING! wrench to tire jack. Proceed as follows: Raising the vehicle higher than necessary can make the vehicle less stable. It could 1. Obtain the special key for the anti-theft slip off the jack and hurt someone near it.
  • Page 222 Mounting The Tire 3. Turn the lug wrench counterclockwise 5. Remove the tire blocks and store the and lower the vehicle. Use the lug tools and jack. Proceed as follows: wrench to tighten the nuts in the order 6. Check the inflation pressure. Refer to shown.

  • Page 223: Tire Service Kit

    TIRE SERVICE KIT tions included in the Tire Service Kit. If an Mexico Market: emergency repair was performed on a flat tire using the Tire Service Kit, contact an autho- Tire Service Storage rized dealer to repair or replace the tire as soon as possible.

  • Page 224: Sealing A Tire With Tire Service Kit

    NOTE: WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) The Tire Service Kit cannot be used in the following cases. Consult an authorized dealer Do not use Tire Service Kit or drive the Take care not to allow the contents of   if any of these conditions exist: vehicle under the following circum- Tire Service Kit to come in contact with stances:...
  • Page 225 Tire Service Kit hoses to reach the valve 6. Gently shake the sealant bottle to mix the The sealant hardens easily, and injecting  stem and keep the Tire Service Kit flat on contents. Then extend the injection hose. it will be difficult under cold weather the ground.
  • Page 226 8. Install the air compressor hose, which 10.Install the bottle to the air compressor was pulled out of the air compressor, into and push it in until the left and right tabs the injection valve of the bottle. are engaged securely. Abarth Valve And Valve Cover 5 —...
  • Page 227 checking the tire inflation pressure using the 14.Adhere the repaired tire sticker to the CAUTION! tire pressure gauge, turn the air compressor wheel of the flat tire. switch off. If the tire inflation pressure does not  increase, repair of the tire is not 12.The sealant is injected into the tire when possible.

  • Page 228: Sealing A Tire With Tire Service Kit

    16.Remove the air compressor hose from the NOTE: NOTE: injection valve of the bottle. Then, install Carefully drive the vehicle at a speed of If an emergency flat tire repair has been  the injection hose to the injection valve 50 mph (80 km/h) or less.
  • Page 229 Mexico Market WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) Proceed as follows: If the tire has any damage from Take care not to allow the contents of   driving with extremely low tire pres- Tire Service Kit to come in contact with 1.
  • Page 230 5. Unload passengers and cargo, then remove the Tire Service Kit. 6. Gently shake the tire sealant. If the bottle is shaken after the injection hose is screwed on, tire sealant could spray out from the injection hose. Tire sealant contacting clothing or other objects may be impossible to remove.
  • Page 231 NOTE: NOTE: 11.Hold the bottom of the bottle upright, If there is air remaining in the tire when the Store the valve core in a place where it will squeeze the bottle with your hands, and valve core is removed, the valve core could not get dirty.
  • Page 232 14.Install the injection hose to the tab of the bottle prevent leakage remaining sealant. 15.Adhere the speed restriction sticker to an area where it can be viewed easily by the driver. WARNING! Do not adhere the speed restriction sticker Abarth Turn Valve Core Clockwise To Reinstall Air Compressor With Hose And Plug to the padded area on the steering wheel.
  • Page 233 NOTE: CAUTION! Carefully drive the vehicle at a speed of  If the tire inflation pressure does not  50 mph (80 km/h) or less. If the vehicle is increase, repair of the tire is not driven at a speed of 50 mph (80 km/h) or possible.

  • Page 234: Replacing The Bottle

    JUMP STARTING If an emergency flat tire repair has been  performed using the Tire Service Kit, FCA recommends that the tire be replaced with Preparations For Jump Starting a new one as soon as possible. If the tire If the battery is discharged, a jump starting is to be repaired or reused, contact an procedure can be performed using the authorized dealer.

  • Page 235: Jump Starting Procedure

    To jump start the vehicle, follow this proce- 4. Connect the positive end of the jumper WARNING! dure: cable to the positive terminal on the Do not attempt jump starting if the battery discharged battery. 1. Remove the positive terminal cover. is frozen.

  • Page 236: Bump Starting

    Bump Starting 4. Press the clutch pedal (manual transmis- NOTE: sion) or the brake pedal (automatic trans- There are steps that you can take to slow Never jump start the engine by pushing, mission), then push the STOP/START down an impending overheat condition: towing or coasting downhill.

  • Page 237: Towing The Vehicle

    seriously damaged unless repairs are CAUTION! CAUTION! made. Contact an authorized dealer. Driving with a hot cooling system could The tow eye must be used exclusively for  TOWING THE VEHICLE damage your vehicle. If temperature gauge roadside assistance operations. Only use reads “H”, pull over and stop the vehicle.
  • Page 238 Proceed as follows: 1. Remove the towing eyelet and the lug wrench from the luggage compartment. 2. Wrap a flathead screwdriver or similar tool with a soft cloth to prevent damage to a painted bumper, and open the cap located on the front or rear bumper. Abarth Front Bumper Cap Location Abarth Rear Bumper Cap Location 1—...

  • Page 239: Emergency Towing

    Emergency Towing 4. Hook the towing rope to the tow eye. CAUTION! Towing Description Tow eyes are for emergency use only, to Proper lifting and towing are necessary to rescue a vehicle stranded off road. Do not prevent damage to the vehicle. Government use tow eyes for tow truck hookup or and local laws must be followed.

  • Page 240: Enhanced Accident Response System (Ears)

    ENHANCED ACCIDENT EVENT DATA RECORDER Follow these instructions when towing the RESPONSE SYSTEM (EARS) (EDR) vehicle with all wheels on the ground: 1. Shift to NEUTRAL for manual transmis- This vehicle is equipped with an Enhanced This vehicle is equipped with an Event Data sion or automatic transmission.

  • Page 241: Scheduled Servicing

    SCHEDULED SERVICING To continue New Vehicle Limited Warranty NOTE: eligibility and to protect your investment, it If you elect to perform maintenance yourself is your responsibility to properly maintain or have your vehicle serviced at a location Be extremely careful and prevent injury to your vehicle according to factory recom- other than an authorized dealer, FCA yourself and others or damage to your vehicle...

  • Page 242: Periodic Checks

    Heavy-Duty Use Of The Vehicle Bring any problem to the attention of an There are strict environmental laws regarding authorized dealer or qualified service techni- the disposal of waste oil and fluids. Please If the vehicle is used under one of the cian as soon as possible.
  • Page 243 Visually inspect conditions of the acces- Severe Duty All Models  sory drive belts Change Engine 4,000 miles Check and, if necessary, change engine oil (6,500 km) if the vehicle is operated in a  and replace oil filter dusty and off road environment or is oper- ated predominately at idle or only very low Check and, if necessary, replace cabin air ...

  • Page 244: Scheduled Servicing Plan

    Scheduled Servicing Plan Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Or Years: Or Kilometers: Check tire condition/wear and adjust pressure, necessary, check Tire • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Service expiration date equipped).
  • Page 245 Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Or Years: Or Kilometers: Visually inspect condition of: exterior bodywork, underbody protection, pipes and hoses (exhaust - fuel system - • • • • • • • brakes), rubber elements (boots, sleeves, bushings, etc.). Visually inspect conditions of steering •...
  • Page 246 Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Or Years: Or Kilometers: Check parking brake lever travel and • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • adjust, if necessary. Visually check the condition and wear of •...
  • Page 247 Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Or Years: Or Kilometers: • • • • • Replace engine air filter. Flush and replace the engine coolant at years 150,000 miles • • (240,000 km) whichever comes first. Replace the timing belt (1.4L Turbo •...
  • Page 248 WARNING! You can be badly injured working on or  around a motor vehicle. Do only service work for which you have the knowledge and the right equipment. If you have any doubt about your ability to perform a service job, take your vehicle to a compe- tent mechanic.

  • Page 249: Engine Compartment

    ENGINE COMPARTMENT Checking Levels 1 — Window Washer Reservoir 4 — Engine Coolant Reservoir 2 — Engine Oil Dipstick 5 — Brake/Clutch Fluid Reservoir Cap 3 — Engine Oil Cap 6 — Battery...

  • Page 250: Engine Oil

    Engine Oil Engine Oil Consumption During the initial period of use the engine oil WARNING! consumption conditions should stabilize after the first 3,000 – 3,500 miles (5,000 – Be very careful when working in the  6,000 km). engine compartment when the engine is hot: you may get burned.

  • Page 251: Brake/Clutch Fluid

    Never add engine coolant (antifreeze) mixing a minimum solution of 50% Mopar when the engine is overheated. Do not Long Life Coolant Concentrate for FIAT loosen or remove the cap to cool an over- Spider. Use higher concentrations (not to heated engine.

  • Page 252: Windshield And Headlight Washer Fluid

    WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) Use only manufacturer's recommended Overfilling the brake fluid reservoir can   brake fluid. Refer to “Fluids And Lubri- result in spilling brake fluid on hot cants” in “Technical Specifications” for engine parts, causing the brake fluid to further information.

  • Page 253: Battery Maintenance

    Battery Maintenance Pressure Washing WARNING! To get the best service from a battery: Battery fluid is a corrosive acid solution CAUTION!  Keep it securely mounted. and can burn or even blind you. Do not  Cleaning the engine compartment with a allow battery fluid to contact your eyes, Keep the top clean and dry.

  • Page 254: Maintenance Procedures

    Body Lubrication Charge battery as follows: WARNING! (Continued) Before recharging the battery, turn off all  Ensure that the locks and bodywork junction Battery gas is flammable and explosive.  accessories and turn the engine off by points, including components such as the Keep flame or sparks away from the placing the ignition in the OFF position.

  • Page 255: Wiper Blades

    Wiper Blades NOTE: NOTE: To prevent damage to the wiper arms and Hot waxes applied by automatic car Contamination of either the windshield or  other components, do not try to sweep the washers have been known to affect the the blades with foreign matter can reduce wiper arm by hand.
  • Page 256 3. Tilt the blade assembly and remove it NOTE: from the arm. Do not bend or discard the stiffeners, they  will be reused. If the metal stiffeners are switched, the  blade's wiping efficiency could reduced. Do not use the driver's side metal stiffeners on the passenger's side, or vice versa.

  • Page 257: Raising The Vehicle

    RAISING THE VEHICLE Tire Markings sidewall preceding the size designation. Example: P215/65R15 95H. If the vehicle needs to be raised, see an European — Metric tire sizing is based on  authorized dealer which is equipped with European design standards. Tires arm hoists or workshop lifts.
  • Page 258 Tire Sizing Chart EXAMPLE: Example Size Designation: P215/65R15XL 95H, 215/65R15 96H, LT235/85R16C, T145/80D18 103M, 31x10.5 R15 LT P = Passenger car tire size based on US design standards, or "..blank.." = Passenger car tire based on European design standards, or LT = Light truck tire based on US design standards, or T or S = Temporary spare tire or 31 = Overall diameter in inches (in)
  • Page 259 EXAMPLE: Load Identification: Absence of the following load identification symbols on the sidewall of the tire indicates a Standard Load (SL) tire: XL = Extra load (or reinforced) tire, or  LL = Light load tire or  C, D, E, F, G = Load range associated with the maximum load a tire can carry at a specified pressure ...
  • Page 260 EXAMPLE: 03 = Number representing the week in which the tire was manufactured (two digits) 03 means the 3rd week  01 = Number representing the year in which the tire was manufactured (two digits) 01 means the year 2001 ...
  • Page 261 Tire Loading And Tire Pressure This placard tells you important information about the: NOTE: 1. Number of people that can be carried in The proper cold tire inflation pressure is the vehicle. listed on the driver’s side B-Pillar or the rear edge of the driver's side door.
  • Page 262 NOTE: (3) Subtract the combined weight of Metric Example For Load Limit Under a maximum loaded vehicle condition, the driver and passengers from XXX kg For example, if “XXX” amount equals 635 kg gross axle weight ratings (GAWRs) for the or XXX lbs.

  • Page 263: Tires - General Information

    Tires — General Information Tread Wear  WARNING! Ride Comfort And Vehicle Stability  Tire Pressure Overloading of your tires is dangerous. Overloading can cause tire failure, affect Proper tire inflation pressure is essential to vehicle handling, increase your the safe and satisfactory operation of your stopping distance.
  • Page 264 Safety Both underinflation and overinflation affect Tire Inflation Pressures the stability of the vehicle and can produce The proper cold tire inflation pressure is WARNING! a feeling of sluggish response or over respon- listed on the driver's side B-Pillar or rear siveness in the steering.
  • Page 265 minimum of three hours. The cold tire infla- maintaining correct tire inflation pressure is Tire Repair tion pressure must not exceed the maximum very important. Increased tire pressure and If your tire becomes damaged, it may be inflation pressure molded into the tire side- reduced vehicle loading may be required for repaired if it meets the following criteria: wall.
  • Page 266 the run flat mode it has limited driving capa- Tread Wear Indicators Life Of Tire bilities and needs to be replaced immedi- Tread wear indicators are in the original The service life of a tire is dependent upon ately. A Run Flat tire is not repairable. equipment tires to help you in determining varying factors including, but not limited to: NOTE:...

  • Page 267: Tire Types

    NOTE: It is recommended to replace the two front WARNING! (Continued) Wheel Valve Stem must be replaced as well tires or two rear tires as a pair. Replacing just when installing new tires due to wear and one tire can seriously affect your vehicle’s Never use a tire with a smaller load index ...

  • Page 268: Spare Tires - If Equipped

    Spare Tires — If Equipped season tires only in sets of four; failure to do Snow Tires so may adversely affect the safety and Some areas of the country require the use of NOTE: handling of your vehicle. snow tires during the Winter. Snow tires can For vehicles equipped with Tire Service Kit be identified by a “mountain/snowflake”...
  • Page 269 Compact Spare Tire — If Equipped Since this tire has limited tread life, the orig- WARNING! inal equipment tire should be repaired (or The compact spare is for temporary emer- Compact and collapsible spares are for replaced) and reinstalled on your vehicle at gency use only.

  • Page 270: Wheel And Wheel Trim Care

    Full Size Spare — If Equipped road chemicals used to melt ice or control WARNING! dust on dirt roads. Use a soft cloth or sponge The full size spare is for temporary emer- Limited use spares are for emergency use and mild soap to wipe away promptly.

  • Page 271: Snow Chains

    Dark Vapor Chrome, Black Satin Chrome, or CAUTION! WARNING! Low Gloss Clear Coat Wheels Do not use scouring pads, steel wool, a Using tires of different size and type CAUTION! bristle brush, metal polishes or oven (M+S, Snow) between front and rear axles cleaner.

  • Page 272: Tire Rotation Recommendations

    are subject to uneven wear. To resolve this The single wheel will therefore operate on a CAUTION! (Continued) problem, tires should be rotated at the different axle and, where possible, on the appropriate time. opposite side of the vehicle. Do not drive for a prolonged period on ...

  • Page 273: Department Of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades

    DEPARTMENT OF Also, inspect them for uneven wear and tive performance of tires depends damage. Abnormal wear is usually caused by TRANSPORTATION upon the actual conditions of their one or a combination of the following: use, however, and may depart signifi- UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY Incorrect tire pressure cantly from the norm due to variations...

  • Page 274: Temperature Grades

    Temperature Grades If the battery is not disconnected from the  WARNING! electrical system, check its state of charge The Temperature grades are A (the The temperature grade for this tire is every thirty days. highest), B, and C, representing the established for a tire that is properly Clean and protect the painted parts using ...

  • Page 275: Bodywork

    Preserving The Paintwork Do not drain the engine cooling system. These include:  Painting products and systems which give  Any time the vehicle is left inactive for two Touch up abrasions and scratches immedi-  the vehicle resistance to corrosion and weeks or more, operate the air condi- ately to prevent the formation of rust.
  • Page 276 Dry the less visible parts (e.g. door frames, Prevention: the instructions in this section. This should hood, headlight frames, etc.) with special be done as soon as possible. It is necessary to wash and wax your vehicle care, as water may stagnate more easily in to preserve its finish according to the Bird droppings can be removed with a soft these areas.

  • Page 277: Maintaining The Finish

    Prevention: Chipped paint can lead to rust forming on The vehicle is washed at a car wash that   your vehicle. Before this happens, repair uses brushes that are dirty or too stiff. It is necessary to wash and wax your vehicle the damage by using FCA touch-up paint to preserve its finish according to the Cleansers or wax containing abrasives are...
  • Page 278 NOTE: To minimize scratches on the vehicle's paint drain holes in the lower edges of the doors finish: and rocker panels are clean. Keep hands and scrapers clear of the  Rinse off any dirt or other foreign matter  windshield when the wiper lever is in the Insects, tar, tree sap, bird droppings, indus- using lukewarm or cold water before...

  • Page 279: Repairing Damage To The Finish

    When waxing, coat evenly with the sponge During cold weather or in coastal areas, cover Pay special attention to these areas because  supplied or a soft cloth. bright-metal parts with a coating of wax or they easily hide mud and dirt. It will do more preservative heavier than usual.

  • Page 280: Convertible Top Maintenance

    lukewarm or cold water. Also, be sure to Test on an inconspicuous, small corner of  CAUTION! clean the wheels after driving on dusty or the convertible top if you are not sure. salted roads to help prevent corrosion. Automatic and high-pressure car washes ...

  • Page 281: Plastic Part Maintenance

    Plastic Part Maintenance Proceed as follows: 1. Check the position of the drain filter with When cleaning the plastic lenses of the your hand from behind the bow. lights, do not use gasoline, paraffin, rectified spirit, paint, thinner, highly acidic deter- gents, or strongly alkaline detergents.

  • Page 282: Interiors

    Fabric CAUTION! WARNING! (Continued) Remove dust and loose dirt from fabric with High water temperature and high water Do not keep aerosol cans in the car: they  a whisk broom or vacuum cleaner. Clean it pressure car washers are available might explode.

  • Page 283: Plastic And Coated Parts

    Clean the webbing with a mild soap solution NOTE: CAUTION! recommended for upholstery or carpets. Never use alcohol, gasoline and derivatives Do not wipe leather parts using alcohol, Follow instructions. Do not bleach or dye the to clean the instrument panel lens. chlorine bleach, or organic solvents such belts, this may weaken them.

  • Page 284: Leather Parts - If Equipped

    NOTE: Remove moisture with a dry, soft cloth and CAUTION! (Continued) Do not scrape or scratch the inside of the allow the leather to further dry in a window glass. It could damage the thermal well-ventilated, shaded area. Do not wipe the leather using alcohol, ...

  • Page 285: Identification Data

    IDENTIFICATION DATA Vehicle Emission Control Information Label (U.S.A. and Canada) Identification Numbers The vehicle emission control information label is located under the hood. Model Plate The model plate is located on the left side of door pillar. Vehicle Identification Number Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Label (U.S.A.

  • Page 286: Recommended Tire Inflation Pressure

    Tire Pressure Label It is very important that the inflation pres- tance, resulting in heat buildup and sure of the tires on your vehicle is main- internal damage to the tire. It results in The tire pressure label is located on the left tained at the recommended pressure.

  • Page 287: Glossary Of Terms

    7. Visually inspect the tires to make sure Inflation Pressure Vehicle Load Limit there are no nails or other objects A measure of the amount of air in a tire. The maximum value of the combination embedded that could poke a hole in the weight of occupants and cargo.

  • Page 288: Engine

    ENGINE Engine 1.4 Turbo Multi Air Cycle Four Number and position of cylinders 4 inline Piston bore and stroke (mm) 72.0 x 80.4 Total displacement (cm³) 1,368 Compression ratio 9.8:1 Maximum power (kW) 119 (Non-Abarth), 122 (Abarth) Maximum power (HP) 160 (Non-Abarth), 164 (Abarth) Corresponding engine speed (RPM) 5,500...

  • Page 289: Transmission

    TRANSMISSION Engine Traction Type Description 1.4 Turbo Multi Air Manual/Automatic 6-speed manual / 6-speed Automatic Transmission 1. If equipped with manual transmission 2. If equipped with automatic transmission BRAKES Engine Front brakes Rear brakes Parking brake 1.4 Turbo Multi Air Ventilated (floating type 11 inch Solid (floating...

  • Page 290: Dimensions

    DIMENSIONS Dimensions Dimensions are expressed in inches and refer to the vehicle equipped with its standard-supplied tires. Height is measured with vehicle unloaded. Trunk Volume: 4.9 cu. ft. (140 Liters) Vehicle Dimension Chart 159.6 (4,054 mm) 90.9 (2,309 mm) 48.5 (1,232 mm) 58.9 (1,496 mm) 68.5 (1,740 mm) 59.1 (1,503 mm)

  • Page 291: Weights

    Weights Curb Weight: 2,477 lbs (1,124 kg) (if equipped with manual transmission) / 2,516 lbs (1,141 kg) (if equipped with automatic transmission). FLUID CAPACITIES Item Capacities Fuel tank 11.9 (gallons) / 45 (liters) Engine oil (without oil filter replacement) 3.3 (quarts) / 3.2 (liters) Engine oil (with oil filter replacement) 4.0 (quarts) / 3.8 (liters) Coolant (with manual transmission)
  • Page 292 Oil for FIAT Spider Automatic transmission fluid Mopar Automatic Transmission Long Life Fluid for FIAT Spider Rear differential oil Mopar Long Life Hypoid Gear Oil for FIAT Spider Limited slip differential oil Mopar Long Life Limited Slip Additive for FIAT Spider Brake/clutch fluid We recommend you use Mopar DOT 3.

  • Page 293: Performance

    PERFORMANCE CAUTION! CAUTION! (Continued) Mixing of engine coolant (antifreeze) Performance Do not use water alone or alcohol-based   other than specified Organic Additive engine coolant (antifreeze) products. Do Top speed after the initial period of usage of Technology (OAT) engine coolant (anti- not use additional rust inhibitors or anti- the vehicle.

  • Page 294: Suggestions For Obtaining Service For Your Vehicle

    1-888-242-6342 This is why you should always talk to an Be Reasonable With Requests FIAT Canada Customer Center authorized dealer service manager first. Most matters can be resolved with this process. If you list a number of items and you must P.O.

  • Page 295: In Mexico Contact

    In Mexico Contact United States, can communicate with the The manufacturer will not stand behind any manufacturer by dialing 1-800-380-CHRY. service contract that is not the manufac- Av. Prolongacion Paseo de la Reforma, 1240 turer's service contract. It is not responsible Canadian residents with hearing difficulties for any service contract other than the manu- Sante Fe C.P.

  • Page 296: Warranty Information

    REPORTING SAFETY To contact NHTSA, you may call the WARNING! DEFECTS Vehicle Safety Hotline toll free at Engine exhaust (internal combustion 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: engines only), some of its constituents, In The 50 United States And Washington, 1-800-424-9153); or go to http:// and certain vehicle components contain, D.C.

  • Page 297: Publication Order Forms

    PUBLICATION ORDER Diagnostic Procedure Manuals Owner's Manuals FORMS Diagnostic Procedure Manuals are filled with These Owner's Manuals have been prepared diagrams, charts and detailed illustrations. with the assistance of service and engi- To order the following manuals, you may use These practical manuals make it easy for neering specialists to acquaint you with either the website or the phone numbers...
  • Page 298 INDEX Battery ..........251 Convertible Top........59 About Your Brakes ......161 Charging ........251 Lowering..........59 Active Adaptive Shift (AAS) ....168 Keyless Key Fob Replacement... 14 Precautions........62 Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFS)..42 Blind Spot Monitoring ......120 Raising ..........61 Additives, Fuel ........186 Bodywork..........
  • Page 299 Engine Oil (Level Check) ....248 Fuses Hood Release ........63 Environmental Protection Systems..77 Engine Compartment...... 211 How To Use This Manual ......3 Essential Information ......3 Interior ........209, 214 Underhood ........210 Identification Data ......283 Flashers Ignition ..........19 Hazard Warning ......196 Garage Door Opener (HomeLink) ...
  • Page 300 Key Fob Programming (Remote Keyless Entry) ..........23 Maintenance Monitor ......87 Paint Care .........273 Keyless Enter-N-Go ......20 Maintenance Procedures ....252 Park Assist ........175 Passive Entry ........20 Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Parking Brake ........162 Keys ........... 12 Engine) ..........116 Passive Entry ........20 Manual Performance ........291...
  • Page 301 Reformulated Gasoline ....... 185 Seats ..........32 Supplemental Restraint System – Refueling Procedure......187 Adjustment ........32 Air Bag ........141, 146 Refueling The Vehicle ......184 Heated..........33 Suspensions ........287 Reminder, Seat Belt......136 Height Adjustment ......32 Symbols ..........3 Remote Keyless Entry Reclining ........
  • Page 302 Rotation ........270 Windows ..........57 Safety ........255, 261 Uconnect Settings Power ..........57 Sizes..........256 Customer Programmable Features..20 Windshield Washers ......42 Snow Tires........266 Passive Entry Programming ....20 Windshield Wiper Blades ....253 Spare Tires ......266, 268 Uniform Tire Quality Grades ....271 Windshield Wipers .......
  • Page 303 Mobile radio equipment with output power greater than INSTALLATION OF RADIO TRANSMITTING normal may require special precautions. EQUIPMENT Special design considerations are incorporated into this All installations should be checked for possible interference between the communications equipment vehicle’s electronic system to provide immunity to radio and the vehicle’s electronic systems.
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