Shift Lever Override - Fiat 500 2015 User Manual

WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES

SHIFT LEVER OVERRIDE

If a malfunction occurs and the shift lever cannot be moved out of the PARK position,
you can use the following procedure to temporarily move the shift lever:
1. Firmly set the parking brake.
2. Remove the shift lever override access cover located on the right side of the shift
lever housing.
3. Turn the ignition switch to the ON/RUN
position without starting the engine.
4. Push and maintain firm pressure on the
brake pedal.
5. Using a small screwdriver or similar tool,
push and hold the override release lever
in.
6. Move the shift lever into the NEUTRAL
position.
7. The vehicle may then be started in
NEUTRAL.
8. Reinstall the shift lever override access
cover.
Shift Lever Override Access Hole
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