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  • Page 1 2 0 1 9 F I AT 1 2 4 S P I D E R U S E R G U I DE ®...
  • Page 2 The driver’s primary responsibility is the safe operation of the vehicle. Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, resulting in a collision and personal injury. FCA US LLC strongly recommends that the driver use extreme caution when using any device or feature that may take their attention off the road. Use of any electrical devices, such as cellular telephones, computers, portable radios, vehicle navigation or other devices, by the driver while the vehicle is moving is dangerous and could lead to a serious collision.
  • Page 3 Dear Customer, We would like to congratulate and thank you for choosing a Fiat 124 Spider. We have written this User Guide to help you get to know all the features of your vehicle and use it in the best possible way.
  • Page 4 HOW TO FIND YOUR OWNER’S MANUAL ONLINE This publication has been prepared as a reference item to help you quickly become acquainted with the most important features and processes of your vehicle. It contains most things you will need to operate and maintain the vehicle, including emergency information and procedures.
  • Page 5 Read This Carefully REFUELING Only refuel with unleaded gasoline with a recommended rating of 91 octane. A rating less than 87 octane is not acceptable. Do not use gasoline containing methanol or ethanol E85. Using these mixtures may cause misfiring and handling issues, as well as damage fundamental components of the fuel supply system.
  • Page 6 How To Use This Manual ESSENTIAL INFORMATION Each time directions (left/right or forward/backwards) are listed, they are determined by facing forward from the rear of the vehicle or as from the point of view of being seated inside the car. Special cases not complying with this rule will be properly specified in the text.
  • Page 7 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY STARTING AND OPERATING IN CASE OF EMERGENCY SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS MULTIMEDIA CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE INDEX...
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  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE KEYS .....8 IGNITION SWITCH ... .12 ADVANCED KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM —...

  • Page 10: Keys

    KEYS Warning! Key Fob A code number is stamped on the plate and attached to the key fob. Detach Before exiting a vehicle, always shift the this plate and store it in a safe place automatic transmission into PARK or the manual transmission into FIRST gear or (not in the vehicle) if you need to make REVERSE, apply the parking brake, then...
  • Page 11 Key Fob Functions Key Fob Battery Replacing The Key Fob Battery Replacement Proceed as follows: Lock Button: To lock the doors, trunk If key fob does not work, and the lid and fuel filler door, push the lock 1. Push the mechanical release button indicator lights do not flash, the battery button on the key fob.
  • Page 12 2. Insert a coin, a flat blade screw 5. Insert a new battery with the positive driver, or the tip of your emergency key pole facing up. Then, cover the battery into the now exposed slot and carefully with the battery cap. pry in the direction of the arrows to 6.
  • Page 13 Engine Start Function 4. Touch the keyless ignition If there is a malfunction with the keyless When Key Fob Battery Is START/STOP button using the backside ignition START/STOP button function, Discharged of the key fob while the keyless ignition the keyless ignition start indicator light start indicator light (green) flashes.

  • Page 14: Ignition Switch

    IGNITION SWITCH General Information Note: The following regulatory statement The engine starts by pushing the Push Button Start applies to all radio frequency (RF) keyless ignition START/STOP button Positions devices equipped in this vehicle: while depressing the clutch pedal The system operates only when the key (manual transmission) or the brake This device complies with Part 15 of the fob is within operational range.

  • Page 15: Advanced Keyless Entry System - If Equipped

    ADVANCED The Keyless Entry System does not Never leave children alone in a vehicle, function while the keyless ignition has KEYLESS ENTRY or with access to an unlocked vehicle. SYSTEM — been placed in the ACC position, and Allowing children to be in a vehicle the doors will not lock/unlock even if IF EQUIPPED unattended is dangerous for a number of...

  • Page 16: Vehicle Security Alarm System - If Equipped

    VEHICLE SECURITY General Information If the key fob does not operate ALARM SYSTEM — The following regulatory statement when pushing a button, the operational IF EQUIPPED applies to all radio frequency (RF) range becomes too small, or the devices equipped in this vehicle: warning light does not illuminate or Immobilizer System flash, the battery may be weak or...

  • Page 17: Doors

    DOORS If the engine does not start with the Vehicle Security Alarm System — If Equipped correct key fob, and the warning light Lock/Unlock With remains illuminated or flashing, try the How To Arm The System Emergency Key following: Proceed as follows: The doors, trunk lid, and fuel door lock Make sure the key fob is within the Close the windows and secure the...
  • Page 18 Manual Lock/Unlock Operation From Outside Never leave children alone in a vehicle, Knob To lock the passenger door with the or with access to an unlocked vehicle. door lock knob from the outside, push Operation From Inside Allowing children to be in a vehicle the door-lock knob to the lock position unattended is dangerous for a number of To lock any door from the inside, push...
  • Page 19 Central Lock/Unlock Both unlock when the unlock rocker 5. The indicator light illuminates for about three seconds to indicate that the switch is pushed. The doors, trunk lid, and fuel door lock system has been activated. Note: automatically when the lock rocker switch is pushed with both doors The doors, trunk lid, and the fuel filler closed.
  • Page 20 System Deactivation To Lock Both doors and the fuel filler door Unlock the driver's door or place the To lock the doors, trunk lid, and fuel cannot be locked when any door is ignition in the ON position. If the power filler door, push the button on the open.
  • Page 21 3. Within 30 seconds of opening the With Vehicle Security Alarm System Always make sure that both doors and driver's door, push and hold the lock trunk lid are closed and locked before The hazard warning lights flash when button on the key fob for five seconds leaving the vehicle.

  • Page 22: Seats

    SEATS Locking/Unlocking With Door-Lock Seat Recline Switch To recline the seatback, lift up the Manual Adjustment Both doors and the fuel filler door lock recline lever and lean back until the Forward / Rearward automatically when the lock side is desired position has been reached, pushed.
  • Page 23 Heated Seats Use the seat warmer when the On some models, the front driver and Warning! engine is running. Leaving the seat passenger seats may be equipped with warmer on for long periods with the heaters in both the seat cushions and engine not running could discharge the Persons who are unable to feel pain to seatbacks.

  • Page 24: Non-Adjustable Head Restraints

    NON-ADJUSTABLE STEERING WHEEL Driver And Passenger Head Restraints HEAD RESTRAINTS Steering Wheel Your vehicle is equipped with Adjustment The non-adjustable head restraints are non-adjustable head restraints on the form fitted into the upper structure of To change the angle of the steering driver's and passenger's seatbacks.

  • Page 25: Mirrors

    MIRRORS Inside Day / Night Mirror Warning! Outside Mirrors Rear View Mirror Adjustment Mirror Types: Before driving, adjust the rear view Do not adjust the steering column while Flat Type (Driver Side): flat surface mirror to center on the view through the driving.
  • Page 26 Reducing Glare From Headlights Push the off button ( O ) to cancel the To reactivate the automatic dimming automatic dimming function. The function, push the on button ( I ). The 1. Push the lever forward for day indicator light will turn off. indicator light will illuminate.

  • Page 27: Exterior Lights

    EXTERIOR LIGHTS Power Mirrors Folding Mirrors The ignition must be in the ACC or ON Manually fold the outside mirror Headlights position to adjust the outside power rearward until it is flush with the vehicle. Rotate the headlight switch to mirrors.
  • Page 28 Daytime Running Lights Flash To Pass Follow Me Home (DRL) You can signal another vehicle with your The Follow Me Home Light System The daytime running lights turn on headlights by partially pulling the turns on the headlights (low beams) for automatically when the vehicle starts headlight lever toward the steering a period of time after the ignition is...
  • Page 29 Front Fog Lights Deactivation If the indicator light continues to flash after a turn, manually return the lever to Perform one of the following operations The front fog light can be activated its original position. to turn off the front fog lights: when the ignition is in the ON position The turn signal indicators (green) and the headlights or parking lights are...

  • Page 30: Windshield Wipers / Washer

    WINDSHIELD Adaptive Front Lighting Switch positions: System (AFS) — WIPERS / WASHER or MIST: operation while If Equipped pulling up lever Windshield Wipers This system directs the main headlight And Washer OFF: stop beams and adapts it to the driving The windshield wiper/washer lever is conditions around bends and turns, AUTO: auto control operation...
  • Page 31 When the wiper lever is in the AUTO If the windshield is coated with water position and the ignition is cycled ON, repellent, the rain sensor may not be Warning! the wipers may move automatically in able to sense the amount of rainfall the following cases: correctly and auto-wiper control may Sudden loss of visibility through the...

  • Page 32: Climate Control System

    CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM Automatic Climate Control System 06010900-122-999 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 —...
  • Page 33 06010900122 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 34: Power Windows

    POWER WINDOWS Controls 4 – Rear Window Defrost Button: Push the button to turn on the Rear 1 – Temperature Control Knob: Turn Power Window Controls Window Defroster. The Rear Window it clockwise for hotter temperatures and Defroster operates for about The ignition must be placed in the ON counterclockwise for colder 15 minutes and then turns off...
  • Page 35 Resetting of the automatic function can After the system has been re-initialized, be performed using the master control passenger window can be fully opened switches or each passenger door automatically using the master control switch. switches. If the automatic power window operation does not operate The power window auto function reset normally while the doors or convertible...

  • Page 36: Convertible Top (Soft Top)

    CONVERTIBLE TOP 1. Locked Position (Button Pushed): only the driver's power (SOFT TOP) window can be operated. Lowering The Convertible Top 2. Unlocked Position (Button Not Pushed): both power windows on each door can be operated. Warning! Do not sit on the folded convertible top, otherwise the convertible top could be 04110102-L36-006 damaged or you may fall off and be...
  • Page 37 5. Remove the striker from the anchor. 6. Standing outside of the vehicle, hold the convertible top along the front edge and pull it toward the rear of the vehicle. To lower the convertible top from inside the vehicle, use the convertible top handles.
  • Page 38 Raising The Convertible To raise the convertible top, proceed as follows: 1. Make sure the parking brake is applied and the engine is OFF. 2. Pull the unlock lever upward to disengage the lock. 04110103-L23-002 Convertible Handle Location 2 — Convertible Top Handles 4.
  • Page 39 Convertible Top Lowering the convertible top while Precautions it's wet can also cause water to drip into the cabin. Remove leaves or other debris that may accumulate on and around the The power windows go down convertible top. If leaves or other debris automatically in conjunction with the block the drain filter, water may enter convertible top opening/closing.

  • Page 40: Hood

    HOOD Caution! Opening The Hood To open the hood, proceed as follows: Before opening the convertible top, 1. With the vehicle in PARK, pull the make sure the rear window defroster release handle located to the left of the switch is turned off. Otherwise the heat steering wheel, below the instrument generated from the window defroster panel.

  • Page 41: Trunk Lid

    TRUNK LID 5. Lower the hood slowly to a height of about 8 inches (20 cm) above its closed Opening position and then let it drop. Warning! Warning! Before opening the trunk lid, remove any Be sure the hood is fully latched before snow and ice accumulation on it.
  • Page 42 Using The Remote Release Button Using The Electric Trunk Lid With The Advanced Keyless Entry — If Equipped Opener Function With the remote release button, the A locked trunk lid can also be opened trunk lid can also be opened while the while the key fob is being carried.
  • Page 43 When Trunk Lid Cannot 2. Remove the fasteners on the right 4. Turn and loosen the cap screws until Be Opened side of the vehicle. the screws start to spin free. If the battery is discharged, the trunk lid Note: cannot be unlocked and opened.

  • Page 44: Trunk Emergency Release

    TRUNK EMERGENCY HOMELINK — Trunk Safety Warning RELEASE IF EQUIPPED Warning! As a security measure, a emergency General Information release lever is built into the rear tail The HomeLink system replaces up to panel of the trunk. In the event of an Do not allow children to have access to three hand-held transmitters with a adult or child being locked inside the...
  • Page 45 Note: Programming The System Changes or modifications not expressly Note: approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s When programming a garage door authority to operate the equipment. opener or a gate, disconnect the power to these devices before programming. Continuous operation of the devices Warning! could damage the motor.
  • Page 46 6. Firmly press and hold the 9. Press and release the “learn” or Gate Operator/Canadian Programming programmed HomeLink button for five “smart” button (the name and color of seconds, and then release it. Perform the button may vary by manufacturer). Canadian radio-frequency laws require this operation two times to activate the Note:...
  • Page 47 Operating The System Push the programmed HomeLink button to operate a programmed device. The code will continue being transmitted for a maximum of 20 seconds. Reprogramming The System To program a device to HomeLink using a HomeLink button previously trained, follow these steps: 1.
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  • Page 49 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL CONTROL PANEL AND INSTRUMENTS ....48 MAINTENANCE MONITOR — IF EQUIPPED ....51 WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES .

  • Page 50: Control Panel And Instruments

    CONTROL PANEL AND INSTRUMENTS Instrument Cluster 05020100-667-333 Instrument Cluster 1 — Odometer/Trip Computer And Trip Computer Button/Dashboard Illumination 2 — Tachometer 3 — Speedometer 4 — Automatic Transmission Info Display 5 — Odometer/Trip Computer Info/Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge/Fuel Gauge/Outside Temperature/Cruise Control/Info Switch Display...
  • Page 51 Odometer/Trip Computer For instance, “Trip A” can record the distance from the point of origin, and “Trip B” can record the distance from The display mode can be changed from where the fuel tank is filled. odometer to “Trip computer A” to “Trip Use this meter to measure trip computer B”...
  • Page 52 Trip Computer And Info Switch The following information can be selected by pushing the INFO switch with the ignition in the ON position: Distance-to-empty (approximate distance you can travel on the available fuel) Average fuel economy 0502011019A019 0502011020110C Current fuel economy Distance To Empty Display Screen Average Vehicle Speed Display Screen...

  • Page 53: Maintenance Monitor - If Equipped

    Oil Life Reset If the indicator message illuminates the instrument cluster display for when you start the vehicle, the oil Vehicles With Fiat Radio 3.0 approximately ten seconds after a change indicator system did not reset. “Oil Change” with flexible settings are single chime has sounded to indicate If necessary, repeat this procedure.

  • Page 54: Warning Lights And Messages

    WARNING LIGHTS Vehicles With Fiat Connect 7.0 Power Steering Malfunction Indicator AND MESSAGES Light The warning contents can be verified on the audio system. Air Bag/Seat Belt Pretensioner Warning Lights And Proceed as follows: System Warning Light Messages Note: 1. If the warning light is turned on,...
  • Page 55 The light turns on when the ignition is switched on for an operation check, and turns off a few seconds later or when the engine is started. If the light does not turn on or remains turned on, have the vehicle inspected at an authorized dealer.
  • Page 56 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.
  • Page 57 Warning Light What It Means Alternator Failure If the warning light illuminates while driving, it indicates a malfunction of the alternator or of the charging system. Drive to the side of the road and park off the right-of-way. Stop the vehicle in a safe place immediately and contact an authorized dealer.
  • Page 58 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 59 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 60 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.
  • Page 61 Warning! A malfunctioning catalytic converter, as referenced above, can reach higher temperatures than in normal operating conditions. This can cause a fire if you drive slowly or park over flammable substances such as dry plants, wood, cardboard, etc. This could result in death or serious injury to the driver, occupants or others.
  • Page 62 Amber Warning Lights Warning Light What It Means TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) 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 63 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 64 Contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible. 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 65 Warning Light What It Means Electric Throttle Control Warning Light This light informs you of a problem with the Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) system. If a problem is detected while the engine is running, the light will either stay on or flash depending on the nature of the problem.
  • Page 66 Warning Lights What It Means Low Fuel Warning Light The light turns on when the remaining fuel is about 2.3 gallons (9.0 liters). The light illumination timing may vary because fuel inside the fuel tank moves around according to the driving conditions and the vehicle posture. Add fuel. Low Washer Fluid Level Warning Light —...
  • Page 67 Green Warning Lights Warning Light What It Means Left Direction Indicator The warning light turns on when the direction indicator control lever is moved downwards or, together with the right direction indicator, when the hazard warning light button is pushed. Right Direction Indicator The warning light turns on when the direction indicator control lever is moved upwards or, together with the left direction indicator, when the hazard warning light button is pushed.
  • Page 68 Blue Warning Light Warning Light What It Means High Beam Headlights The warning light switches on when the high beam headlights are turned on. Low Engine Coolant Temperature Indicator Light The light illuminates continuously when the engine coolant temperature is low and turns off after the engine is warm.
  • Page 69 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. If the driver or passengers seat belt is unfastened (only when the passenger seat is occupied) and the vehicle is driven at a speed faster than about 12 MPH (20 km/h), the warning light flashes.

  • Page 70: Onboard Diagnostic System - Obd Ii

    ONBOARD Message Indicated On Display — If Equipped DIAGNOSTIC Caution! With Fiat Connect SYSTEM — OBD II 7.0 System Your vehicle is equipped with a If a message is displayed in the center Prolonged driving with the MIL on could...

  • Page 71: Emissions Inspection And Maintenance Programs

    EMISSIONS 1. Cycle the ignition switch to the ON INSPECTION AND position, but do not crank or start the Warning! MAINTENANCE engine. PROGRAMS Note: ONLY an authorized service technician If you crank or start the engine, you will In some localities, it may be a legal should connect equipment to the OBD II have to start this test over.
  • Page 72 If your OBD II system is not ready, you should see an authorized dealer or repair facility. If your vehicle was recently serviced or had a battery failure or replacement, you may need to do nothing more than drive your vehicle as you normally would in order for your OBD II system to update.
  • Page 73 SAFETY SAFETY SYSTEMS ... .72 AUXILIARY DRIVING SYSTEMS . . .74 OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS ....82 SEAT BELT SYSTEMS .

  • Page 74: Safety Systems

    SAFETY SYSTEMS Note: The ABS cannot prevent the natural Braking distances may be longer on laws of physics from acting on the vehicle, The vehicle has the following safety loose surfaces (snow or gravel, for nor can it increase braking or steering systems: efficiency beyond that afforded by the example) which usually have a hard...
  • Page 75 When the TCS detects driving wheel DSC System (Dynamic Note: Stability Control) slippage, it can lower engine torque and The DSC may not operate correctly operate the brakes to prevent loss of when tire chains are used. The Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) traction.

  • Page 76: Auxiliary Driving Systems

    AUXILIARY DRIVING SYSTEMS Warning! Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) System Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) cannot The Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) prevent the natural laws of physics from acting on the vehicle, nor can it increase system is designed to assist the driver the traction afforded by prevailing road during lane changes by alerting the conditions.
  • Page 77 The vehicle speed is 19 mph The battery voltage has decreased. (30 km/h ) or faster. If the warning light in the instrument The BSM system will not operate under cluster remains illuminated, have the the following conditions: vehicle inspected at an authorized dealer as soon as possible.
  • Page 78 In the following cases, the activation of The BSM warning lights may turn on in BSM Warning Lights the BSM warning lights and the audible reaction to stationary objects on the The BSM warning lights are equipped alert may not occur, or they may be road or the roadside such as guardrails, on the left and right door mirrors.
  • Page 79 Forward Driving (BSM System Refer to “Getting To Know Your Note: Operation) Instrument Panel” for further When the ignition is cycled OFF, the The BSM system detects vehicles information. condition before the system was approaching from the rear and turns on BSM Warning Beep turned off is maintained.
  • Page 80 The RCTA system detects vehicles With Rear View Camera In the following cases, the BSM off approaching from the left and right indicator light turns on and operation of The Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) sides of the vehicle while the vehicle is the system is deactivated.
  • Page 81 Note: Under the following conditions, the rear radar sensors cannot detect objects or it may be difficult to detect them: The vehicle speed while in REVERSE is about 6 mph (10 km/h ) or faster. The rear radar sensor detection area is obstructed by a nearby wall or 05281200-03A-005 parked vehicle (reverse the vehicle to a...
  • Page 82 General Information If the air pressure of one or more tires is An emergency tire is used (the too low, the system warns the driver by warning light may flash and then The following regulatory statement indicating the warning light in the continue illuminating).
  • Page 83 Tire Pressure Monitoring System General Information Initialization The following regulatory statement In the following cases, system applies to all radio frequency (RF) initialization must be performed so that devices equipped in this vehicle: the system operates normally: This device complies with Part 15 of the A tire pressure is adjusted.

  • Page 84: Occupant Restraint Systems

    OCCUPANT SEAT BELT Except Mexico RESTRAINT SYSTEMS All of the seat belt retractors are SYSTEMS designed to keep the lap/shoulder belts Buckle up even though you are an out of the way when not in use. The most important safety equipment excellent driver, even on short trips.
  • Page 85 Do not allow people to ride in any area A twisted seat belt may not protect you of your vehicle that is not equipped with properly. In a collision, it could even cut seats and seat belts. into you. Be sure the seat belt is flat against your body, without twists.
  • Page 86 3. If a child from 2 to 12 years old (not A frayed or torn seat belt could rip apart in a rear-facing child restraint) must ride Warning! in a collision and leave you with no in the front passenger seat, move the protection.
  • Page 87 If the belt is locked and cannot be To enable seat belt automatic locking pulled out, retract the belt once, and mode, pull it all the way out and then try pulling it out slowly. If this fails, connect it as instructed on the child pull the belt strongly one time and restraint system.
  • Page 88 Do not use the Automatic Locking Mode to restrain occupants who are wearing the seat belt or children who are using booster seats. The locked mode is only used to install rear-facing or forward-facing child restraints that have a harness for restraining the child.
  • Page 89 occupied and the seat belt is not When a collision is detected, the fastened with the ignition cycled to ON. pretensioners deploy simultaneously with the air bags. For deployment If the driver or passenger's seat belt is details, refer to the “SRS Air Bag unfastened (only when the passenger Deployment Criteria”...

  • Page 90: Child Restraint Precautions

    CHILD RESTRAINT Load Limiter Whatever child-restraint system you PRECAUTIONS consider, please pick the appropriate The load limiting system releases belt one for the age and size of the child, webbing in a controlled manner to Child Restraints obey the law and follow the instructions reduce belt force on the occupant's FCA US LLC strongly urges the use of that come with the individual...
  • Page 91 With Passenger Occupant Note: Classification System Warning! Installation position is determined To reduce the chance of injuries caused by the type of child restraint system. by deployment of the passenger Air Always read the manufacturer's Improper installation can lead to failure Bag, the Passenger Occupant instructions and this User Guide of an infant or child restraint.
  • Page 92 Infant Seat Child Seat An infant seat provides restraint by A child seat restrains a child's body Warning! bracing the infant's head, neck and using the harness. back against the seating surface. Never allow a child to put the shoulder belt under an arm or behind their back.
  • Page 93 child restraint system can be used with Push the child-restraint system firmly seat belts by reading the child restraint into the vehicle seat. Be sure the belt system manufacturer's instructions. retracts as snugly as possible. A clicking noise from the retractor will be Passengers Seat Child Restraint heard during retraction if the system is System Installation (With Passenger...

  • Page 94: Supplementary Restraint System Srs - Air Bag

    SUPPLEMENTARY The Air Bag supplementary restraint If your vehicle is also equipped with RESTRAINT SYSTEM systems are designed to provide a passenger occupant classification SRS — AIR BAG supplementary protection in certain system, refer to the “Passenger situations so seat belts are always Occupant Classification System”...
  • Page 95 Small children must be protected by a child-restraint system as stipulated by Warning! Warning! law in every state and province. In certain states and provinces, larger children must use a child-restraint If the Indicator Light remains illuminated Unapproved modifications or service system.
  • Page 96 Supplementary Restraint System Components With Passenger Occupant Classification System 03040300-121-002 With Passenger Occupant Classification System 1 — Driver/Passenger Inflators 5 — Side Crash Sensors 9 — Passenger Occupant And Air Bags Classification Sensor 2 — Crash Sensors And Diagnostic 6 — Air Bag/Seat Belt Pretensioner 10 —...
  • Page 97 Without Passenger Occupant Classification System 03040300-122-003 Without Passenger Occupant Classification System 1 — Driver/Passenger Inflators 4 — Front Air Bag Sensors 7 — Side Inflators And Air Bags And Air Bags 2 — Crash Sensors And Diagnostic 5 — Side Crash Sensors Module (Sas Unit) 3 —...
  • Page 98 How The SRS Air Bags to the driver's head or chest caused by Never place a rear-facing child restraint Work directly hitting the steering wheel. For in front of an air bag. A deploying more details about Air Bag deployment, This vehicle has front air bags and passenger front air bag can cause death refer to "SRS Air Bag Deployment...
  • Page 99 The inflation mechanism for the passenger Air Bag is the same as the Warning! driver's Air Bag, as mentioned above. For more details about Air Bag Do not use accessory seat covers or deployment, refer to "SRS Air Bag place objects between you and the Side Deployment Criteria"...
  • Page 100 Warning Light/Beep A system malfunction or operation Warning! Warning! conditions are indicated by a warning. Refer to the beginning paragraph of Side Air Bags need room to inflate. Do If a child restraint system, child, small “Warning Lights And Messages” in not lean against the door or window.
  • Page 101 Passenger Side Front Air Bag And Child Restraint Systems Warning! Rearward-facing child restraint systems must NEVER be fitted on the front seat Do not use accessory seat covers or with an active passenger side air bag place objects between you and the Side since in the event of an impact the air Air Bags;...
  • Page 102 SRS Air Bag Deployment Criteria This chart indicates the applicable SRS equipment that will deploy depending on the type of collision (the illustrations are the representative cases of collisions). Deployed air bags and seat belt pretensioners cannot protect you in another collision. Have the air bags, seat belt pretensioners, and the seat belt retractor assemblies replaced by an authorized dealer immediately.
  • Page 103 X: the SRS air bag equipment is designed to deploy in a collision. Warning! Warning! (*) In a side collision, the seat belt pretensioners and the side air bags Unapproved modifications or service Ignoring the Air Bag Warning Light in deploy (only on the side in which the procedures to the passenger seat your instrument panel could mean you...
  • Page 104 Limitations To SRS Air Limitations To Side Collision Detection Side collisions may not be detected as In severe collisions such as those severe enough to deploy the SRS air described in "SRS Air Bag Deployment bag equipment: Criteria" paragraph, the applicable SRS air bag equipment will deploy.
  • Page 105 To reduce the chance of injuries caused by deployment of the passenger Air Warning! Bag, the system deactivates the passenger front and side Air Bags and If a child restraint system, child, small also the seat belt pretensioner system teenager or adult in the front passenger when the passenger Air Bag seat is seated improperly, the occupant deactivation indicator light turns on.
  • Page 106 If there is a fault present in the occupant Warning! Warning! classification sensor, both the Indicator Light and the Air Bag Warning Light will illuminate to show that the Passenger Do not carry or hold any objects (e.g., Never place a rear-facing child restraint Advanced Front Air Bag is deactivated.
  • Page 107 Passenger Air Bag Deactivation The passenger air bag deactivation If the passenger Air Bag Indicator Light On/Off Condition indicator light may turn on for deactivation indicator light turns on Chart 10 seconds if the electrostatic capacity when an occupant is seated directly in If the passenger occupant classification on the passenger seat changes.
  • Page 108 If the passenger air bag deactivation Maintaining Your Air Bag System indicator light does not turn on when Warning! the ignition is cycled ON and does not turn on as indicated in the passenger Warning! air bag deactivation indicator light on/off No objects should be placed over or condition chart, do not allow an near the air bag on the instrument panel or...

  • Page 109: Event Data Recorder (Edr)

    EVENT DATA Note: Used as a defense for FCA in a law RECORDER (EDR) EDR data are recorded by your suit, claim, or arbitration. vehicle only if a non-trivial crash or near This vehicle is equipped with an event Ordered by a judge or court. crash-like situation occurs;...

  • Page 110: Constant Monitoring

    CONSTANT Enhanced Accident Information related to controls of Response System MONITORING other on-vehicle computers. In the event of an impact, if the The following components of the Air The recorded data may vary depending communication network remains intact, Bag systems are monitored by a on the vehicle grade and optional and the power remains intact, diagnostic system:...
  • Page 111 Your vehicle may also be designed to Note: Enhanced Accident Response System perform any of these other functions in After an accident, remember to cycle Reset Procedure response to the Enhanced Accident the ignition to the STOP (OFF/LOCK) Response System: position and remove the key from the In order to reset the Enhanced Accident ignition switch to avoid draining the...
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  • Page 113 STARTING AND OPERATING STARTING THE ENGINE ..112 BRAKE SYSTEM ... .113 MANUAL TRANSMISSION ..115 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION — IF EQUIPPED ....116 SPEED CONTROL .

  • Page 114: Starting The Engine

    STARTING Never press the accelerator pedal for 3. Place the start button in the ACC THE ENGINE starting the engine. mode. Models Equipped With 4. Place the start button in the ON Starting The Engine A Manual Transmission mode, push and release it as soon as Before starting the engine, adjust the the engine starts.

  • Page 115: Brake System

    BRAKE SYSTEM Parking Brake Note: Warning! This vehicle has power-assisted brakes Driving with the parking brake on will that adjust automatically through cause excessive wear of the brake normal use. Should power-assist fail, Riding the brakes can lead to brake parts.
  • Page 116 Setting the Parking Brake Warning Light Note: Depress the brake pedal and then firmly The warning light turns on when the When the brake pedal is depressed pull the parking brake lever fully system has a malfunction. Refer to hard or depressed more quickly, the upwards with sufficient force to hold the “Warning Lights And Messages”...

  • Page 117: Manual Transmission

    MANUAL To engage the gears, press the clutch If shifting to REVERSE (R) is difficult, TRANSMISSION pedal fully and put the gear selector shift back into neutral, release the into the required position. The diagram clutch pedal, and try again. Manual Transmission for gear engagement is shown on the Note:...

  • Page 118: Automatic Transmission - If Equipped

    AUTOMATIC Unintended movement of a vehicle TRANSMISSION — Caution! could injure those in or near the vehicle. As IF EQUIPPED with all vehicles, you should never exit a vehicle while the engine is running. Before Shift Interlock Keep your foot off the clutch pedal exiting a vehicle, always apply the park This vehicle is equipped with an except when shifting gears.
  • Page 119 Gear Selector Positions Caution! PARK (P) PARK (P) locks the transmission and prevents the driveshaft from rotating. Damage to the transmission may occur if the following precautions are not observed: Warning! Shift into or out of PARK or REVERSE only after the vehicle has come to a complete stop.
  • Page 120 NEUTRAL (N) Unintended movement of a vehicle In NEUTRAL (N), the wheels and Caution! could injure those in or near the vehicle. As transmission are not locked. The vehicle with all vehicles, you should never exit a will roll freely even on the slightest vehicle while the engine is running.
  • Page 121 MANUAL (M) The ignition cannot be placed in the For Some Models OFF mode if the gear selector is not in MANUAL (M) is the manual shift mode Proceed as follows: PARK (P). position. Gears can be shifted up or 1.
  • Page 122 To change to MANUAL (M) shift mode, Do not drive the vehicle with the shift the gear selector from DRIVE (D) to tachometer needle in the red zone MANUAL (M). To return to automatic while in manual shift mode. shift mode, shift the gear selector from MANUAL (M) to DRIVE (D).

  • Page 123: Speed Control

    SPEED CONTROL Driving Tips Climbing steep grades from a stop To climb a steep grade from a stopped Overtaking Speed Control position: For extra power when passing another This is an electronically controlled vehicle or climbing steep grades, press 1. Press the brake pedal. driving assistance feature that allows the accelerator fully.
  • Page 124 Activating Speed Control 2. Accelerate to the desired speed, which must be more than 25 mph Push the ON button located on the Warning! (40 km/h). right side of the steering wheel with the other Speed Control buttons. The 3. Set the Speed Control by pushing Leaving the Speed Control system on warning light (amber) in the instrument the SET (-) button at the desired speed.
  • Page 125 Note: Multiple operations will increase the set Temporarily Canceling The System speed according to the number of Release the SET (-) button at the times it is operated. desired speed, otherwise the speed Warning! Using Accelerator Pedal: press the will continue decreasing while the SET accelerator pedal to accelerate to the (-) button is pushed and held (except desired speed.

  • Page 126: Rear Park Assist - If Equipped

    REAR PARK ASSIST Note: — IF EQUIPPED If any of the following conditions occur, the Speed Control system is temporarily Rear Park Assist canceled: The parking brake is applied. Warning! Automatic Transmission: the gear selector is in the PARK or Do not rely completely on the parking NEUTRAL position.

  • Page 127: Parkview Rear Backup Camera

    PARKVIEW REAR Sensor Detection Range Note: BACKUP CAMERA The sensors detect obstructions within When parking in REVERSE, take the following range: care over obstacles that may be above Operation or under the camera’s display range. Lateral Detection Range: The camera is located on the trunk lid, 22 inches (55 cm) When the display is cold, the above the license plate.
  • Page 128 (50 cm), for the red line and 39 inches The camera’s cover is made of plastic. (1 m) for the yellow line, from the rear Warning! Do not apply degreasers, organic solvents, bumper (central point of each line). wax or glass polish to the camera’s cover. If some substance ends up on the cover, Always use extreme caution and verify clean it off immediately with a soft cloth.
  • Page 129 Rear View Camera 3. Once the vehicle starts to enter the Operation parking space, proceed slowly in REVERSE while keeping the vehicle 1. Place the gear selector in the width guide lines away from the two REVERSE position to switch the display sides of the parking space.
  • Page 130 Note: Adjusting The Image Quality Warning! Since there may be some The image quality can be adjusted with differences between the displayed the gear selector in the REVERSE image and the real conditions, always Adjusting the rear-view camera image position. visually inspect the area behind the quality must always be done when the vehicle, and the surrounding areas, to...

  • Page 131: Refueling The Vehicle

    REFUELING THE While operating on gasoline with an Vehicle damage and problems resulting VEHICLE octane number of 87, hearing a light from the use of the following may not knocking sound from the engine is not be covered by the New Vehicle Limited Refueling The Vehicle a cause for concern.
  • Page 132 Gasoline/Oxygenate Do Not Use E-85 In The manufacturer recommends that Blends Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles gasoline without MMT be used in your vehicle. The MMT content of gasoline Some fuel suppliers blend unleaded Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles (FFV) are may not be indicated on the gasoline gasoline with oxygenates such as compatible with gasoline containing up pump;...
  • Page 133 Fuel System Cautions Carbon Monoxide Refueling Procedure Warnings Fuel Filler Door Caution! Note: Warning! Always use only a designated FCA fuel Follow these guidelines to maintain your filler cap or an approved equivalent, vehicle’s performance: Carbon monoxide (CO) in exhaust gases available at your authorized dealer.
  • Page 134 To close, press the fuel filler door until a Emergency Fuel Filler Door Release click sound is heard. Warning! Note: If the battery is discharged, the fuel filler door cannot be opened. In this case, Make sure to lock both the doors Never have any smoking materials lit in the fuel filler door can be opened by when leaving the vehicle.

  • Page 135: Towing Trailers

    TOWING TRAILERS 2. Partially peel back the cover inside the trunk, then pull the emergency Trailer Towing release lever. Your car is not designed for towing. Recreational Towing An example of "recreational towing" is towing your vehicle behind a motorhome. The transmission is not designed for towing this vehicle on all four wheels.
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  • Page 137 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY HAZARD WARNING LIGHTS ..136 REPLACING A BULB ..136 REPLACING FUSES ..145 JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING . .154 TIRE SERVICE KIT .

  • Page 138: Hazard Warning Lights

    HAZARD WARNING REPLACING A BULB Note: LIGHTS The turn signals do not work while General Instructions the Hazard Warning Lights are Control activated. Warning! The Hazard Warning Light switch is Check local regulations about the located on the center instrument panel use of Hazard Warning Lights while the below the radio.
  • Page 139 Before replacing a bulb check the Note: contacts for oxidation. When removing the lens or light unit Replace blown bulbs with others of using a flathead screwdriver, make the same type and power. sure that the flathead screwdriver does not contact the interior terminal. If the After replacing a headlight bulb, flathead screwdriver contacts the always check its alignment.
  • Page 140 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 141 Replacing 4. Turn the cover counterclockwise and 3. Remove the fasteners in the seven Exterior Lights remove it, disconnect the connector locations and partially peel back the from the unit by pressing the tab on the mud guard. Headlights (low beam) connector with your finger and pulling (If Equipped with halogen bulb) 4.
  • Page 142 8. Install the new bulb in the reverse 5. Turn the socket and bulb assembly order of the removal procedure. counterclockwise and remove it. 07031501206002 Mud Guard 07031501-207-001 Front Direction Indicator Lights Front Direction Indicator Housing Proceed as follows: 1 — Socket Assembly 1.
  • Page 143 7. Install the new bulb in the reverse Side Direction Indicator Lights order of the removal procedure. Proceed as follows: Fog Lights 1. Make sure the ignition is placed in the OFF mode, and the headlight Proceed as follows: switch is off. 1.
  • Page 144 2. Turn the socket counterclockwise, Rear Direction Indicator Lights remove socket assembly then remove Proceed as follows: the bulb. 1. Remove the retainers and the trunk lid end trim. 07031501211001 Side Direction Indicator 3 — Internal Catch 4 — Lens Assembly 08070604-123-100 Front Side Marker 07031501-212-002...
  • Page 145 3. Remove the screw and nuts. 5. Turn the socket and bulb assembly counterclockwise to remove from taillight housing, and remove bulb. 07031501214002 Trunk Trim 07031501-215-001 2 — Connector Taillight Housing Fasteners 07031501-203-002 4 — Screw Taillight Housing 2. Disconnect the connector from the 5 —...
  • Page 146 Reverse Light Rear Side Marker 2. Turn the socket and bulb assembly counterclockwise to remove, and Proceed as follows: Proceed as follows: remove bulb. 1. Make sure the ignition is placed in 1. Push the lens assembly rearward to the OFF mode, and the headlight compress the internal catch, then pull switch is off.

  • Page 147: Replacing Fuses

    REPLACING FUSES License Plate Lights 3. Turn the socket and bulb assembly counterclockwise and remove, remove Proceed as follows: General Information bulb. 1. Make sure the ignition is placed in the OFF mode, and the headlight Warning! switch is off. 2.
  • Page 148 Your vehicle's electrical system is 2. Open the fuse panel cover (located 5. Inspect the fuse and replace it if it is protected by fuses. near the door). blown. If any lights, accessories, or controls do not work, inspect the appropriate circuit protector.
  • Page 149 Underhood Fuses When removing the cover, remove it 4. If any fuse but the main fuse is slowly according to the following blown, replace it with a new one of the If the headlights or other electrical procedure: same amperage rating. components do not work and the fuses in the cabin are normal, inspect the fuse 1.
  • Page 150 Fuse Block (Engine Compartment) 07031602-121-001...
  • Page 151 DESCRIPTION FUSE RATING PROTECTED COMPONENT ENG IG3 Engine Control Systems ENG IG2 Engine Control Systems HORN2 7.5 A Horn C/U IG1 15 A For Protection Of Various Circuits ENG IG1 7.5 A Engine Control System — — — INTERIOR 15 A Overhead Light —...
  • Page 152 DESCRIPTION FUSE RATING PROTECTED COMPONENT TAIL 20 A Taillights/Number Plate Lights/Position Lights — — — ROOM 25 A Overhead Light 15 A Fog Lights H/CLEAN 20 A Headlight Washer (If Equipped) STOP 10 A Stop Lights/Rear Fog Light (If Equipped) HORN 15 A Horn...
  • Page 153 DESCRIPTION FUSE RATING PROTECTED COMPONENT DEFOG 30 A Rear Window Defogger 30 A For Protection Of Various Circuits — — — HEATER 40 A Air Conditioner — — — — — —...
  • Page 154 Fuse Block Interior 07031602-03F-002...
  • Page 155 DESCRIPTION FUSE RATING PROTECTED COMPONENT RHT R 30 A — RHT L 30 A — — — — — — — F.OUTLET 15 A Accessory Sockets — — — AT IND 7.5 A AT Shift Indicator — If Equipped MIRROR 7.5 A Power Control Mirror R_DECK R...

  • Page 156: Jacking And Tire Changing

    JACKING AND Tools Location Preparations For Jacking TIRE CHANGING Your vehicle may be equipped with a To Remove The Jack spare tire, jack, lug wrench and tow eyes. For details, contact an authorized Proceed as follows: Warning! dealer. 1. In the right side of the trunk, pull the Tools are stored in the trunk.
  • Page 157 2. Turn the wing bolt and jack screw Jacking Instructions counterclockwise. Note: Warning! Make sure the jack is well lubricated before using it. A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a collision or hard stop could endanger the occupants of the vehicle. Always stow the Warning! jack parts and the spare tire in the places provided.
  • Page 158 5. Remove the jack and tools. 2. Place the jack under the lift point Apply the parking brake firmly and set closest to the tire being changed with 6. Block both the front and rear of the the transmission in PARK. the jack head squarely under the wheel diagonally opposite of the jacking Do not let any passenger sit in the...
  • Page 159 Mounting The Tire Proceed as follows: Warning! 1. Remove dirt and grime from the mounting surfaces of the wheel and Being under a jacked-up vehicle is dangerous. The vehicle could slip off the hub, including the hub bolts, with a jack and fall on you.

  • Page 160: Tire Service Kit

    TIRE SERVICE KIT 3. Turn the lug wrench 5. Remove the tire blocks and store counterclockwise and lower the vehicle. the tools and jack. Tire Service Storage Use the lug wrench to tighten the nuts 6. Check the inflation pressure. Refer in the order shown.
  • Page 161 Tire Service Usage Sealing A Tire With Tire Take care not to allow the contents of Precautions Service Kit Tire Service Kit to come in contact with The tire sealant cannot be reused. If the hair, eyes, or clothing. Tire Service Kit Warning! sealant has been used, or is expired, sealant is harmful if inhaled, swallowed, or...
  • Page 162 U.S.A. And CANADA Markets: Note: Do not shake the bottle Proceed as follows: excessively. Otherwise, the sealant 1. Pull over to a safe location and turn could spray out of the injection hose. If on the vehicle’s Hazard Warning Lights. the sealant contacts clothing or other objects, you may not be able to 2.
  • Page 163 8. Install the air compressor hose, 11. Insert the air compressor plug into which was pulled out of the air the accessory socket, located deep in compressor, into the injection valve of the back of the footwell on the the bottle. passenger side, and cycle the ignition to ACC.
  • Page 164 16. Remove the air compressor hose from the injection valve of the bottle. Warning! Warning! Then, install the injection hose to the injection valve of the bottle to prevent Never use the air compressor above 3 Bar Do not adhere the speed restriction sticker leakage of any remaining sealant.
  • Page 165 Note: Note: Keep Tire Service Kit away from open Carefully drive the vehicle at a speed of If an emergency flat tire repair has flames or heat sources. 50 mph (80 km/h) or less. If the vehicle been performed using the Tire Service A loose Tire Service Kit thrown forward is driven at a speed of 50 mph Kit, FCA recommends that the tire be...
  • Page 166 Mexico Market 6. Gently shake the tire sealant. If the 7. Remove the cap from the bottle and bottle is shaken after the injection hose screw on the injection hose with the Proceed as follows: is screwed on, tire sealant could spray bottle's inner cap left on to break the 1.
  • Page 167 8. Remove the valve cap from the flat 9. Turn the valve core counter 11. Hold the bottom of the bottle tire. Push the back of a valve core tool clockwise with the valve core tool and upright, squeeze the bottle with your to the core of the tire valve and bleed remove the valve core.
  • Page 168 13. Reinsert the valve core into the 16. Pull out the air compressor hose 18. Insert the air compressor plug into valve and turn it clockwise to install. and the air compressor plug from the the accessory socket, located deep in air compressor.
  • Page 169 21. Install the tire valve cap. The emergency flat tire repair is Caution! 22. Place the Tire Service Kit back into completed successfully if the tire its storage location. inflation pressure does not decrease. Carefully drive the vehicle to the If the tire inflation pressure does not 23.

  • Page 170: Jump Starting

    JUMP STARTING Caution! Preparations For Jump Starting Do not use a portable battery booster pack Jump starting is dangerous if done or any other booster source with a system incorrectly, so follow the procedure in voltage greater than 12 Volts or damage to this section carefully.

  • Page 171: If Your Engine Overheats

    IF YOUR ENGINE To jump start the vehicle, follow this 4. Connect the positive end of the procedure: jumper cable to the positive terminal on OVERHEATS the discharged battery. 1. Remove the positive terminal cover. If Your Engine Overheats 5. Connect the opposite end of the In any of the following situations, you positive jumper cable to the positive can reduce the potential for overheating...

  • Page 172: Towing The Vehicle

    TOWING If Steam Is Coming From The Engine Compartment: THE VEHICLE Warning! Do not go near the front of the vehicle. Attaching The Tow Eyes Stop the engine. Wait until the steam — If Equipped You or others can be badly burned by hot dissipates, then open the hood and engine coolant (antifreeze) or steam from start the engine.
  • Page 173 2. Wrap a flathead screwdriver or Note: Do not use excessive force as it similar tool with a soft cloth to prevent may damage the cap or scratch the Caution! damage to a painted bumper, and open painted bumper surface. Remove the the cap located on the front or rear cap completely and store it so as not to bumper.
  • Page 174 4. Hook the towing rope to the tow Emergency Towing Follow these instructions when towing eye. the vehicle with all wheels on the Towing Description ground: Proper lifting and towing are necessary Caution! to prevent damage to the vehicle. 1. Shift to NEUTRAL for manual Government and local laws must be transmission or automatic transmission.

  • Page 175: Enhanced Accident Response System (Ears)

    ENHANCED EVENT DATA ACCIDENT RECORDER (EDR) RESPONSE SYSTEM This vehicle is equipped with an Event (EARS) Data Recorder (EDR). The main This vehicle is equipped with an purpose of an EDR is to record data Enhanced Accident Response System. that will assist in understanding how a vehicle’s systems performed under Please refer to “Constant Monitoring”...
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  • Page 177 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE INTRODUCTION ... .176 ENGINE COMPARTMENT ..184 BATTERY RECHARGING ..188 RAISING THE VEHICLE ..189 WHEELS AND TIRES .

  • Page 178: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION As part of this you must keep your Note: maintenance records, receipts, repair If you elect to perform maintenance Be extremely careful and prevent injury orders and any other documents as yourself or have your vehicle serviced at to yourself and others or damage to evidence this maintenance was a location other than an authorized your vehicle when using this User Guide...
  • Page 179 When refueling perform inspection We recommend that you entrust the oil Engine idling for long periods of time or driving long distances at low speeds and fluid changes of your vehicle to an authorized dealer. or long periods of inactivity Brake and clutch fluid level The following checks must be carried Periodic Checks...
  • Page 180 Severe Duty All Models Change Engine Oil at 4,000 miles (6,500 km) if the vehicle is operated in a dusty and off road environment or is operated predominately at idle or only very low engine RPM’s. This type of vehicle use is considered Severe Duty. Scheduled Servicing Plan Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first)
  • Page 181 Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Or Years: Or Kilometers: Check and, if necessary, top up fluid levels (brakes/hydraulic clutch, • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • windshield washer, battery, engine coolant, etc.). Check engine control system operation (via •...
  • Page 182 Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Or Years: Or Kilometers: Check the front and rear suspension, tie rods, CV • • • • • • • Joints, and replace if necessary. Check endfloat of wheel • • • • •...
  • Page 183 Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Or Years: Or Kilometers: Visually check the condition and wear of the • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • front and rear brakes. Visually inspect condition of evaporation control •...
  • Page 184 Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Or Years: Or Kilometers: Replace spark plugs (1.4L • • • • • Turbo engine).** Replace engine air filter.# • • • • • Flush and replace the engine coolant at 10 years or 150,000 miles •...
  • Page 185 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 competent mechanic. Failure to properly inspect and maintain your vehicle could result in a component malfunction and effect vehicle handling and performance.

  • Page 186: Engine Compartment

    ENGINE COMPARTMENT Checking Levels 07030300-121-003 1 — Window Washer Reservoir 4 — Engine Coolant Reservoir 2 — Engine Oil Dipstick 5 — Brake/Clutch Fluid Reservoir 3 — Engine Oil Cap 6 — Battery...
  • Page 187 Engine Oil 4. Pull out the dipstick, wipe it clean, Engine Oil Consumption and reinsert it fully. During the initial period of use the engine oil consumption conditions Warning! should stabilize after the first 3,000 – 3,500 miles (5,000 – 6,000 km). Be very careful when working in the Engine Coolant engine compartment when the engine is...
  • Page 188 Do not open hot engine cooling system. Mopar Long Life Coolant Concentrate Never add engine coolant (antifreeze) for FIAT Spider. Use higher when the engine is overheated. Do not concentrations (not to exceed 70%) if loosen or remove the cap to cool an temperatures below −34°F (−37°C) are...
  • Page 189 Windshield And Battery Maintenance Headlight Washer Fluid Warning! To get the best service from a battery: Inspecting Washer Fluid Level Keep it securely mounted. Inspect fluid level in the washer fluid Use only manufacturer's recommended Keep the top clean and dry. reservoir, open the cap and add fluid if brake fluid.

  • Page 190: Battery Recharging

    BATTERY RECHARGING Warning! Caution! BATTERY CHARGING PROCEDURE Battery fluid is a corrosive acid solution It is essential when replacing the cables and can burn or even blind you. Do not on the battery that the positive cable is Warning! allow battery fluid to contact your eyes, attached to the positive post and the skin, or clothing.

  • Page 191: Raising The Vehicle

    RAISING THE WHEELS AND TIRES Note: VEHICLE P (Passenger) — Metric tire sizing is Tire Safety Information based on U.S. design standards. If the vehicle needs to be raised, see an Tire safety information will cover P-Metric tires have the letter “P” authorized dealer which is equipped aspects of the following information: molded into the sidewall preceding the...
  • Page 192 High flotation tire sizing is based on U.S. design standards and it begins with the tire diameter molded into the sidewall. Example: 31x10.5 R15 LT. 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 U.S.
  • Page 193 EXAMPLE: Service Description: 95 = Load Index A numerical code associated with the maximum load a tire can carry H = Speed Symbol A symbol indicating the range of speeds at which a tire can carry a load corresponding to its load index under certain operating conditions The maximum speed corresponding to the speed symbol should only be achieved under specified operating conditions (i.e., tire pressure, vehicle loading, road conditions, and posted speed limits) Load Identification:...
  • Page 194 Tire Identification Number (TIN) Tires with white sidewalls will have the Look for the TIN on the outboard side full TIN, including the date code, of black sidewall tires as mounted on The TIN may be found on one or both located on the white sidewall side of the vehicle.
  • Page 195 Tire Terminology And Definitions Term Definition The vehicle B-Pillar is the structural member of the body located behind the front B-Pillar door. Cold tire inflation pressure is defined as the tire pressure after the vehicle has not been driven for at least three hours, or driven less than 1 mile (1.6 km) after sitting Cold Tire Inflation Pressure for a minimum of three hours.
  • Page 196 Tire Loading And Tire Pressure This placard tells you important information about the: Note: The proper cold tire inflation pressure is 1. Number of people that can be listed on the driver’s side B-Pillar or the carried in the vehicle. rear edge of the driver's side door.
  • Page 197 To determine the maximum loading (4) The resulting figure equals the Metric Example For Load Limit conditions of your vehicle, locate the available amount of cargo and For example, if “XXX” amount equals statement “The combined weight of luggage load capacity. For 635 kg and there will be five 68 kg occupants and cargo should never passengers in your vehicle, the amount...
  • Page 198 GUID-054900419-high.tif Warning! Overloading of your tires is dangerous. Overloading can cause tire failure, affect vehicle handling, and increase your stopping distance. Use tires of the recommended load capacity for your vehicle. Never overload them.
  • Page 199 Tires — General Tire Inflation Pressures Unequal tire pressures from one side of Information The proper cold tire inflation pressure is the vehicle to the other can cause the Tire Pressure vehicle to drift to the right or left. listed on the driver's side B-Pillar or rear edge of the driver's side door.
  • Page 200 The cold tire inflation pressure must not Increased tire pressure and reduced Tire Repair exceed the maximum inflation pressure vehicle loading may be required for If your tire becomes damaged, it may molded into the tire sidewall. high-speed vehicle operation. Refer to be repaired if it meets the following an authorized tire dealer or original Check tire pressures more often if...
  • Page 201 Note: Tread Wear Indicators Life Of Tire TPM Sensor must be replaced after Tread wear indicators are in the original The service life of a tire is dependent driving the vehicle on a flat tire equipment tires to help you in upon varying factors including, but not condition.
  • Page 202 Note: It is recommended to replace the two Never use a tire with a smaller load front tires or two rear tires as a pair. Wheel Valve Stem must be replaced as index or capacity, other than what was Replacing just one tire can seriously well when installing new tires due to originally equipped on your vehicle.
  • Page 203 Summer Or Three Season Tires — Snow Tires Spare Tires — If Equipped If Equipped Note: Some areas of the country require the For vehicles equipped with Tire Service Summer tires provide traction in both use of snow tires during the Winter. Kit instead of a spare tire, please refer wet and dry conditions, and are not Snow tires can be identified by a...
  • Page 204 Compact Spare Tire — If Equipped Inflate collapsible tire only after the wheel is properly installed to the Warning! The compact spare is for temporary vehicle. Inflate the collapsible tire using emergency use only. You can identify if the electric air pump before lowering your vehicle is equipped with a Compact and collapsible spares are for the vehicle.
  • Page 205 Full Size Spare — If Equipped used to melt ice or control dust on dirt roads. Use a soft cloth or sponge and Warning! The full size spare is for temporary mild soap to wipe away promptly. Do emergency use only. This tire may look not use harsh chemicals or a stiff brush.
  • Page 206 Dark Vapor Chrome, Black Satin Chrome, or Low Gloss Clear Coat Caution! Warning! Wheels Do not use scouring pads, steel wool, a Using tires of different size and type (M+S, Caution! bristle brush, metal polishes or oven Snow) between front and rear axles can cleaner.
  • Page 207 The following rotation methods must The single wheel will therefore operate Observe the traction device NOT be used with one-way on a different axle and, where possible, manufacturer’s instructions on the method unidirectional tires! This type of tires can on the opposite side of the vehicle. of installation, operating speed, and only be switched from the front axle to Note:...

  • Page 208: Department Of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades

    DEPARTMENT OF Also, inspect them for uneven wear and The relative performance of tires damage. Abnormal wear is usually TRANSPORTATION depends upon the actual UNIFORM TIRE caused by one or a combination of the conditions of their use, however, QUALITY GRADES following: and may depart significantly from the norm due to variations in driving...

  • Page 209: Bodywork

    BODYWORK Temperature Grades The Temperature grades are A (the Warning! Preserving The highest), B, and C, representing the Paintwork tire's resistance to the generation of The temperature grade for this Touch up abrasions and scratches heat and its ability to dissipate heat, tire is established for a tire that is immediately to prevent the formation of when tested under controlled...
  • Page 210 Dry the less visible parts (e.g. door Prevention: Bird droppings can be removed with a frames, hood, headlight frames, etc.) soft sponge and water. If you are It is necessary to wash and wax your with special care, as water may travelling and these are not available, a vehicle to preserve its finish according stagnate more easily in these areas.
  • Page 211 Paint chipping Maintaining The Finish When the wiper lever is in the AUTO position and the ignition is placed in the Problem: Washing ON mode, the wipers may move Paint chipping occurs when gravel To help protect the finish from rust and automatically in the following cases: thrown in the air by another vehicle's deterioration, wash your vehicle...
  • Page 212 Waxing When washing and waxing the Your vehicle needs to be waxed when Caution! vehicle, be careful not to apply water no longer beads on the finish. excessive force to any single area of Always wash and dry the vehicle before the vehicle hood.

  • Page 213: Interiors

    INTERIORS Interior Panels Lap / Shoulder Belt When the interior panels need to be Seats And Fabric Parts cleaned, use soft material such as a Warning! soft cloth soaked in clean water and Warning! wrung out well and lightly wipe off dirt A frayed or torn belt could rip apart in a from the surface.
  • Page 214 Plastic And Coated Parts Instrument panel precautions Prevent caustic solutions such as perfume and cosmetic oils from contacting the instrument panel. They will damage and discolor the instrument panel. If these solutions get on the instrument panel, wipe them off immediately.
  • Page 215 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS IDENTIFICATION DATA ..214 ENGINE ....216 DIMENSIONS ....217 FLUID CAPACITIES .

  • Page 216: Identification Data

    IDENTIFICATION Chassis Number/Vehicle Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Identification Number Label DATA (U.S.A. and Canada) The Vehicle Identification Number is Identification Numbers located below the left side (driver side) The motor vehicle safety standard label Model Plate of the windshield. is located on the left side of door pillar. The model plate is located on the left side of door pillar.
  • Page 217 Vehicle Emission Control Tire Pressure Label Information Label The tire pressure label is located on the (U.S.A. and Canada) left side of door pillar. The vehicle emission control information label is located under the hood. 10010107-121-002 Tire Pressure Label 10010106-121-001 Engine Number Vehicle Emission Control Information Label...

  • Page 218: Engine

    ENGINE Engine 1.4 Turbo Multi Air Cycle Four Number and position of cylinders 4 in line Piston bore and stroke (mm) 72.0 x 80.4 Total displacement (cm³) 1368 Compression ratio 9.8:1 Maximum power (kW) Maximum power (HP) Corresponding engine speed (rpm) 5500 Maximum torque (Nm) Maximum torque (lb.-ft.)

  • Page 219: 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) 10000555-122-333 Vehicle Dimension Chart 159.6 (4054 mm) 90.9 (2309 mm) 48.5 (1232 mm) 58.9 (1496 mm) 68.5 (1740 mm)

  • Page 220: Fluid Capacities

    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) 7.6 (quarts) / 7.2 (liters) Coolant (with automatic transmission) 7.5 (quarts) / 7.1 (liters) Manual transmission oil...

  • Page 221: Fluids And Lubricants

    According to Scheduled Servicing Plan for FIAT Spider Mopar Manual Transmission Manual transmission oil Long Life Gear Oil for FIAT Spider Mopar Automatic Transmission Automatic transmission fluid Long Life Fluid for FIAT Spider Mopar Long Life Hypoid Gear Oil for...
  • Page 222 If lubricants compliant with the required specifications are not available, Caution! products that comply with the minimum required characteristics can be used for topping up; in this case optimal Mixing of engine coolant (antifreeze) performance of the engine is not other than specified Organic Additive Technology (OAT) engine coolant guaranteed.

  • Page 223: Performance

    PERFORMANCE Performance Top speed after the initial period of usage of the vehicle. Version MPH (km/h) 1.4 Turbo Multi Air 160HP...
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  • Page 225 TIPS, CONTROLS AND GENERAL INFORMATION ..225 FIAT RADIO 3.0 ... . .226 FIAT CONNECT 7.0 ..230...

  • Page 226: Cybersecurity

    CYBERSECURITY Note: Warning! FCA US LLC or your dealer may Your vehicle may be a connected contact you directly regarding software vehicle and may be equipped with both updates. wired and wireless networks. These It is not possible to know or to predict all networks allow your vehicle to send and To help further improve vehicle of the possible outcomes if your vehicle’s...

  • Page 227: Tips, Controls And General Information

    TIPS, CONTROLS Reception Conditions Do not spray any liquids or chemicals AND GENERAL Reception conditions change directly on the screen! Use a clean and dry INFORMATION constantly while driving. micro fiber lens cleaning cloth in order to clean the touchscreen. Reception may be interfered with by the Road Safety presence of mountains, buildings or...

  • Page 228: Fiat Radio 3.0

    FIAT RADIO 3.0 Front Panel 06020300-121-001 Fiat 3.0 Radio Front Panel...
  • Page 229 Steering Wheel Controls Volume Switches Mute Switch Push the volume up button + to The steering wheel audio controls are increase the volume. Push the volume Push the mute button once to mute the located on the front of the steering down button –...
  • Page 230 Turn the audio control dial to adjust the Push the clock button FM/ AM again to 3. The preset channel number or selected audio functions: start the clock. station frequency will be displayed and held in the system memory. Operating The Radio AF (Alternative Frequency) 4.
  • Page 231 Track Search Category Search: push the category Pairing Code Setting DOWN button to select the previous Push the track up button once to skip The 4-digit pairing code setting for category and push the category UP to the next track. registration of your cell phone can be button to select the next category.

  • Page 232: Fiat Connect 7.0

    FIAT CONNECT 7.0 12. Say: [Beep] “Yes” or “No”. If “Yes”, 8. Prompt: “Start the pairing process go to next step. If “No”, the procedure on your Bluetooth device. Your pairing Steering Wheel Controls returns to Step 9. code is 0000 (XXXX). Input this on your...
  • Page 233 Radio stations which have been Push and hold the seek switch to The following operations can be done previously stored in the favorite radio by pushing the switches around the evaluate the playback of the current can be called up by pushing the seek song as “Like”.
  • Page 234 Push the Commander knob and select Audio Sound Adjustment Home Screen the icon. Select the icon on the home screen Icons visualized on home screen are: Note: to display the Settings screen. Applications: Information such as Long-press operation of the Select Sound to select the item you average fuel economy, maintenance, Commander knob is also possible for...
  • Page 235 (FM only). Selectable “On” or “Off” for display the frequencies of up to ten alternative frequency and Region lock Display: Refer to the FIAT Connect radio stations on the auto memory can be set. 7.0 supplement for further information.
  • Page 236 Devices: Select Bluetooth or Network How To Connect USB Port/Auxiliary If the connection plug is pulled out Jack Management. from the auxiliary jack while in AUX If there is a cover on the AUX jack or System: Tool Tips, Language, mode, noise may occur.
  • Page 237 General Information Note: 6. Device with Bluetooth version 2.0 input the displayed 4-digit pairing FCC Rules and with Industry Canada The Bluetooth system may not operate code into the device. Device with license-exempt RSS standard(s). for one or two minutes after the ignition Bluetooth version 2.1 or higher make is switched to ACC or ON.
  • Page 238 Connecting Other Devices Import Contact Receiving An Incoming Call (download Phonebook) Proceed as follows: When an incoming call is received, the Phonebook data from your device incoming call notification screen is 1. Select the icon on the home (Mobile phone) can be sent and displayed.
  • Page 239 Navigation Menu Displays the screen where traffic Navigating On The Map information and the GPS reception The data fields are different when you Select and open the navigation conditions can be set and verified. are navigating an active route and when menu.
  • Page 240 Objects On The Map Expressway Exit Services: you may 3. If needed, select a new town. Select need a petrol station or a restaurant Town and start entering the name of the Streets And Roads: the navigation during your journey. This feature town on the keyboard.
  • Page 241 5. Enter the house number: select 5. The selected location is shown on 4. Navigation starts if Start is selected, House Number then enter the house the map. The system transitions to the or after ten seconds of no user number on the keyboard (to enter next screen by selecting Navigate To, or interaction.
  • Page 242 Settings Menu Map Settings Highway Overview: when enabled, the map zooms out to show an Select the icon after selecting the The map is always shown on the overview of the surrounding area if the on the MAP screen. screen. Scroll the screen downward to next route event is far away.
  • Page 243 CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR YOUR VEHICLE . . .242 IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE ..242 WARRANTY INFORMATION ..244 REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS . .244 PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS . . .245...

  • Page 244: Suggestions For Obtaining Service For Your Vehicle

    SUGGESTIONS FOR IF YOU NEED Be Reasonable With Requests OBTAINING SERVICE ASSISTANCE FOR YOUR VEHICLE If you list a number of items and you The manufacturer and its authorized must have your vehicle by the end of Prepare For The dealer are vitally interested in your the day, discuss the situation with the Appointment...
  • Page 245 For The Hearing Or Provisions and an Owner Identification Speech Impaired Card in the mail within three weeks of FIAT Customer Center (TDD/TTY) the vehicle delivery date. If you have P.O. Box 21–8004 Auburn Hills, MI any questions about the service To assist customers who have hearing 48321–8004...

  • Page 246: Warranty Information

    WARRANTY REPORTING We appreciate that you have made a major investment when you purchased INFORMATION SAFETY DEFECTS the vehicle. An authorized dealer has See the Warranty Information Booklet, In The 50 United States also made a major investment in And Washington, D.C. for the terms and provisions of FCA US facilities, tools, and training to assure LLC and FCA Canada Inc.

  • Page 247: Publication Order Forms

    Owner's Manual, Navigation/Uconnect http://www.safercar.gov; or Manuals or Warranty Booklet. United write to: Administrator, NHTSA, States customers may visit the Fiat 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., Contact Us page at www.fiat.com scroll West Building, Washington, D.C. to the bottom of the page and select the “Contact Us”...
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  • Page 249 INDEX Keyless Key Fob Replacement ..9 Cybersecurity ....224 Blind Spot Monitoring ..74 About Your Brakes ...113 Bodywork .
  • Page 250 Display ....48 Fiat Radio 3.0....226 Garage Door Opener (HomeLink) . . .42 Engine Oil Reset .
  • Page 251 Key Fob Battery Service Exterior Folding ... .25 Pretensioners (Remote Keyless Entry) ..9 Seat Belts ....87 Outside .
  • Page 252 Lap/Shoulder Belts ..82 Supplemental Restraint System – Replacement ... . .200 Air Bag ....92,96 Rotation .
  • Page 253 Warranty Information ..244 Washers, Windshield ..28,29,187 Wheel And Wheel Tire Care ..203 Wheel And Wheel Tire Trim ..203 Wheels And Tires .
  • Page 259 This guide has been prepared to help you get quickly acquainted with your new FIAT brand vehicle and to provide ® a convenient reference for common questions. However, it is not a substitute for your Owner’s Manual. For complete operational instructions, maintenance procedures and important safety messages, please consult your Owner’s Manual, Navigation/Uconnect manuals found on the website on the back cover and other Warning Labels in...
  • Page 260 ©2018 FCA US LLC. All Rights Reserved. FIAT is a registered trademark of FCA Group Marketing S.p.A., used under license by FCA US LLC. App Store is a registered trademark of Apple Inc. Google Play Store is a registered trademark of Google.

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