Fuses; General Information - Fiat 500X 2020 Owner's Manual

WARNING!
Before proceeding with the replacement of

the lamp wait for the exhaust pipes are cool:
DANGER OF BURNS!
Modifications or repair of the electrical system

performed incorrectly and without taking into
account the technical characteristics can
cause malfunctions with the risk of fire.
Halogen lamps contain gas under pressure,

in the event of breakage be careful of the
projection of fragments of glass.
Halogen lamps must be handled by touching

only the metallic part. If the transparent bulb
is in contact with the fingers, reduces the
intensity of the emitted light and you can also
affect the life of the lamp. In case of acci-
dental contact, rub the bulb with a cloth
dampened with alcohol and allow to dry.

FUSES

WARNING!
When replacing a blown fuse, always use an

appropriate replacement fuse with the same
amp rating as the original fuse. Never replace
a fuse with another fuse of higher amp rating.
Never replace a blown fuse with metal wires
or any other material. Failure to use proper
fuses may result in serious personal injury,
fire and/or property damage.
Before replacing a fuse, make sure that the

ignition is off and that all the other services
are switched off and/or disengaged.
If the replaced fuse blows again, contact an

authorized dealer.
If a general protection fuse for safety systems

(air bag system, braking system), power unit
systems (engine system, gearbox system) or
steering system blows, contact an authorized
dealer.
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY

General Information

The fuses protect electrical systems against
excessive current.
When a device does not work, you must check
the electrical circuit inside the fuse for a break/
melt.
Also please be aware that when using power
outlets for extended periods of time with the
engine off may result in vehicle battery
discharge.
Blade Fuses
1 — Electrical Circuit
2 — Blade Fuse With Good Electrical Circuit
3 — Blade Fuse With Bad Electrical Circuit
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