Jump-Starting Procedure - Fiat 500 ABARTH 2015 Owner's Manual

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bolts. To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the
jack, do not tighten the bolts fully until the vehicle has
been lowered.
8. Lower the vehicle by turning the jack screw to the left.
9. Finish tightening the bolts. Push down on the wrench
while tightening the wheel bolts. Alternate bolts until
each bolt has been tightened twice. Refer to "Torque
Specifications" in this section for proper lug bolt
torque. If you doubt that you have tightened the bolts
correctly, have them checked with a torque wrench by
your authorized dealer or service station.
10. Disassemble the jack and tools and place them in the
bag. Stow it under the driver's seat and secure the
bag to the floor with the straps attached to the floor
of the vehicle.
11. Check the tire pressure as soon as possible. Correct
the tire pressure as required.
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 327

JUMP-STARTING PROCEDURE

If your vehicle has a discharged battery, it can be jump-
started using a set of jumper cables and a battery in
another vehicle or by using a portable battery booster
pack. Jump-starting can be dangerous if done improperly
so please follow the procedures in this section carefully.
NOTE: When using a portable battery booster pack,
follow the manufacturer's operating instructions and
precautions.
WARNING!
Do not attempt jump-starting if the battery is frozen.
It could rupture or explode and cause personal injury.
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