Table Of Contents - Fiat 2012 500 User Manual

INTRODUCTION/WELCOME
WELCOME FROM FIAT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
CONTROLS AT A GLANCE
DRIVER COCKPIT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
GETTING STARTED
KEY FOB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
THEFT ALARM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
POWER DOOR LOCKS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
SEAT BELT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) - AIR
BAGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
CHILD RESTRAINTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
FRONT SEATS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
REAR SEATS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
TILT STEERING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
HEATED SEATS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE
ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS . . .18
TURN SIGNAL/LIGHTS/HIGH BEAM LEVER . . .19
WIPER/WASHER LEVER . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL . . . . . . . . .21
POWER WINDOWS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROLS . . . . . . . . .23
AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE
CONTROLS (ATC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
REAR PARK ASSIST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
SPORT MODE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
MANUAL TRANSMISSION . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
POWER SUNROOF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
POWER CONVERTIBLE TOP. . . . . . . . . . . .27
WIND BUFFETING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
ENGINE BLOCK HEATER . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
ELECTRONICS
YOUR VEHICLE'S SOUND SYSTEM . . . . . . . .30
AM/FM RADIO WITH CD PLAYER AND
Sirius XM™ SATELLITE RADIO . . . . . . . . . .32
BLUE&ME™ HANDS-FREE OPERATION . . . . .34
iPod®/USB/MP3 CONTROL . . . . . . . . . . . .39
ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION
CENTER (EVIC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40

TABLE OF CONTENTS

PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES . . . . . . . . . . .40
TRIP BUTTON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
POWER OUTLET . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
UTILITY
TRAILER TOWING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTOR-
HOME, ETC.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
24-HOUR ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE . . . . . . . .44
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER WARNING LIGHTS . . . .44
IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS . . . . . . . . . .48
JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING . . . . . . . . .49
TIREFIT KIT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56
JUMP-STARTING PROCEDURE . . . . . . . . . .62
SHIFT LEVER OVERRIDE . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE . . . . . . . . .64
ENHANCED ACCIDENT RESPONSE SYSTEM . . .65
FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE . . . . . . . . . . . .66
EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR) . . . . . . . . .68
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
OPENING THE HOOD . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69
ENGINE COMPARTMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES . . . . . . . . . . . . .71
MAINTENANCE CHART . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72
FUSES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
TIRE PRESSURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77
WHEEL AND WHEEL TRIM CARE . . . . . . . .77
EXTERIOR BULBS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78
CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE
CHRYSLER GROUP LLC CUSTOMER CENTER . . .79
ASSISTANCE FOR THE HEARING IMPAIRED . .79
PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS . . . . . . . . . .79
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS IN THE 50
UNITED STATES AND WASHINGTON, D.C. . .80
MOPAR® ACCESSORIES
AUTHENTIC ACCESSORIES BY MOPAR® . . .81
INDEX
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