Fiat Panda User Manual

OWNER HANDBOOKFIATPANDA

SPEEDOMETER (SPEED INDICATOR)Shows the car speed (speedometer).REV COUNTERThis indicates the engine rpm.FUEL LEVEL GAUGEThe digital gauge A fig. 4 sho

❒ open the luggage compartment and take adapter Blocated in the tool box (versions equipped withspace-saver wheel - for versions/markets, whereprovide

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FORVERSIONS EQUIPPED WITH "Smart Fuel"WARNINGDo not apply any object/plug to the endof the filler which is not provide

PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENTThe following devices are used for reducing petrolfuel engine emissions: catalytic converter, oxygensensors and evaporation

SAFETYSEAT BELTSUSING THE SEAT BELTSThe belt should be worn keeping the torso straightand rested against the backrest.To fasten the seat belts, hold t

WARNINGRemember that in the event of a violentcollision, back seat passengers notwearing seat belts also represent a seriousdanger for the front seat

ADJUSTING THE SEAT BELT HEIGHT(for versions/markets, where provided)The height can be adjusted to 4 different positions.To adjust, press button A fig.

❒ 3 = rear centre seat (passenger) (for versions/markets where provided);❒ 4 = rear right seat (passenger) (for versions/markets where provided).❒ 5 =

Rear seats (warning light no. 2, no. 3 and no. 4)For the rear seats, the reminder cycle is onlyactivated when any seat belt is unfastened togetherwith

WARNINGThe pretensioner may be used onlyonce.After it is triggered, have itreplaced at a Fiat Dealership. Consult the dataplate in the passenger compa

WARNINGFor maximum safety, keep the back ofyour seat upright, lean back into itand make sure the seat belt fits closely acrossyour chest and pelvis.Al

DISPLAYWith the ignition key removed, the display showsthree values for a few seconds when a front door isopened: time, temperature and total milomete

WARNINGIf the belt has been sharply pulled, forexample as the result of an accident, thesafety belt, together with the anchoring devices,the anchoring

CARRYING CHILDREN SAFELYAll vehicle's occupants must be protected, babies andchildren included! For optimal protection in theevent of a collision

WARNINGIn case of backwards-facing child seatinstalled on the passenger side frontseat, the passenger side front and side bagsmust be deactivated thro

GROUP 1From 9 kg to 18 kg in weight, children may be carriedfacing forwards fig. 97.WARNINGChild seats with Isofix attachments areavailable for a safe

GROUP 3For children from 22 kg up to 36 kg suitable risersare available to position the seat belt correctly.The fig. 99 shows an example of correct ch

SUITABILITY OF PASSENGER SEATS FOR UNIVERSAL CHILD SEAT USEThe car complies with the new European Directive 2000/3/EC which governs the arrangement po

"ISOFIX" CHILD SEAT SETUPThe car can be fitted with a Universal Isofix childseat, a new European standardised system forcarrying children sa

Universal Isofix “Duo Plus” child seats and thespecial "G 0/1 S" seat are available from LineaccessoriFiat. Contact the dealer for more info

SUITABILITY OF PASSENGER SEATS FOR ISOFIX CHILD SEAT USEThe table below shows the various installation possibilities for Isofix child seats on seats f

AIR BAGSThe car is fitted with front air bags for driver andpassenger, front side bags for driver and passengerchest-shoulder protection (for versions

CONTROL BUTTONSThese can be used to scroll through the displaymenu.Note The symbol on the buttons depends on theversion:and or and .To scroll up throu

WARNINGAlways drive keeping your hands on thesteering wheel rim so that the air bagcan inflate freely if necessary. Do not drive withyour body bent fo

Deactivation of passenger side front air bagand side bag for chest/pelvis protection (forversions/markets, where provided)If a child must be carried i

Window bagThis consists of two "curtain" bags housed behindthe side upholstery of the roof fig. 107 and coveredwith finishing elements, whic

WARNINGIf the warning light stays on whilstdriving, a fault may have occurred in therestraint systems. In this case the air bags orpretensioners may n

WARNINGIf the key is inserted and turned to MARwhen no faults are indicated by thewarning lights, air bags may be deployed ifanother vehicle crashes i

STARTING AND DRIVINGSTARTING THE ENGINESTARTING PROCEDURE FOR PETROLVERSIONS0.9 TwinAir 65 HP and 85 HP versionsexcludedProceed as follows:❒ engage th

STARTING PROCEDURE FOR DIESELVERSIONSProceed as follows:❒ engage the handbrake and place the gearbox leverin neutral;❒ turn the ignition key to MAR-ON

When the engine is switched off neverleave the key turned to MAR-ON toprevent useless current absorption fromdraining the battery.Never jump start the

PARKINGStop the engine and engage the handbrake. Engage agear (1stgear if parked uphill or reverse if facingdownhill) and leave the wheels turned. If

USING THE GEARBOXTo engage the gears, fully depress the clutch pedaland put the gear lever into the required position (thediagram is shown on the knob

The menu includes the following items:❒ MENU❒ LIGHTING❒ SPEED BEEP❒ TRIP B ACTIVATION/DATA❒ SET TIME❒ SET DATE❒ SEE RADIO❒ AUTOCLOSE❒ MEASUREMENT UNIT

SAVING FUELHere are some suggestions which can help you tosave fuel and lower harmful emissions.GENERAL CONSIDERATIONSCar maintenanceHave checks and a

Unnecessary actionsAvoid revving up when at traffic lights or beforeswitching off the engine. This action and also doubledeclutching is absolutely poi

TOWING TRAILERSIMPORTANT NOTESFor towing caravans or trailers the car must be fittedwith a type-approved tow hook and an adequateelectrical system. In

SNOW TYRESUse snow tyres of the same size as the normal tyresprovided with the car.Fiat Dealership will be happy to provide adviceconcerning the most

SNOW CHAINSThe use of snow chains should be in compliance withlocal regulations.Snow chains can be fitted to the tyres of the frontwheels (drive wheel

STORING THE CARIf the car is to be left inactive for longer than amonth, the following precautions should be taken:❒ park the car in covered, dry and

WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGESWARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGESGENERAL WARNINGSWarning lights are accompanied by a specific messageand/or acoustic warning wher

IMPORTANT If the warning light comes on when thevehicle is in motion, check that the handbrake isnot engaged.EBD FAILURE (red)(amber)The simultaneous

WARNINGAfaultwiththe warning light isindicated by flashing of thewarninglight, which signals the deactivation of thepassenger side front airbag. In ad

LOW BATTERY CHARGE (red)(for versions/markets, where provided)When the ignition key is turned to MAR, the warninglight switches on but should switch o

MENU ITEMSMenuThis option allows you to access the Setup Menu.Press theor fig. 7 button to select thevarious Menu items. Hold down thebutton toreturn

❒ use of the car for short drives, in which the enginedoes not have time to reach its regular operatingtemperature;❒ repeated interruption of the rege

IMPORTANT The warning light will flash to indicatea system failure. If this is the case, go to a FiatDealership to have the system checked.EOBD/INJECT

Hill Holder failureThis warning light switches on, on some versionstogether with a message in the display, in the eventof a Hill Holder system fault.

IMPORTANT After the battery is disconnected, thesteering must be initialised. The warning lightswitches on to indicate this. To carry out thisprocedur

Speed limit exceeded(for versions/markets, where provided)The warning light switches on (together with amessage on the display) when the speed limit s

The warning light switches on when water isdetected in the diesel filter.A specific message is displayed on certain versions.If the warning light swit

RIGHT DIRECTION INDICATOR(green) (intermittent)The warning light switches on when the directionindicator control stalk is moved upwards or, togetherwi

IN AN EMERGENCYIn an emergency we recommend that you call the free-phone number found on the WarrantyBooklet.You can also go to the www.fiat.com websi

Never use a fast battery-charger to startthe engine as this could damage theelectronic systems of your car, particularlythe ignition and fuel supply c

WARNINGAlert other drivers that the car isstationary in compliance with localregulations: hazard warning lights, warningtriangle, etc.Any passengers o

❒ press the button: "Off" will flash on thedisplay;❒ press thebutton briefly to return to the menuscreen or hold the button down to return t

JACKImportant notes:❒ the jack weight is 1.76 kg;❒ the jack requires no adjustment;❒ the jack cannot be repaired and in the event of afault it must be

❒ fit handle D fig. 114 into the housing in device A,operate the jack and raise the car until the wheelis a few centimetres from the ground;❒ remove t

Restore the standard wheel as soon as possible,because, once placed in the associated compartment,the luggage compartment load platform is renderedune

"FIX&GO automatic" KITIt is located in a special container in the luggagecompartment fig. 117. The container also contains ascrewdriver

WARNINGGive the instruction brochure to thepersonnel charged with handling thetyre treated with the quick tyre repair kit.In the event of a puncture c

Dispose of the bottle and the sealantliquid properly. Have the sealing fluid andthe cylinder disposed of in compliancewith national and local regulati

WARNINGApply the adhesive label where it can beeasily seen by the driver as a reminderthat the tyre has been treated with the quickrepair kit. Drive c

CHECKING AND RESTORING TYREPRESSUREThe compressor can also be used to check and ifnecessary top up the tyre pressure. Release quickconnector A fig. 12

CHANGING A BULBGENERAL INSTRUCTIONS❒ Before changing a bulb check the contacts foroxidation;❒ burnt bulbs must be replaced by others of thesame type a

TYPES OF BULBSVarious types of bulbs are fitted to your car:All-glass bulbs: (type A) press-fitted. Pull to remove.Bayonet type bulbs: (type B) to rem

Set date (Setting the date)This function can be used to set the date (year -month - day).To carry out the adjustment, proceed as follows:❒ briefly pre

BulbsUse Type Power Re. FigureDipped headlights\Main Beam Headlights H4 55W DFront side lights/Day lights (DRL) P21/5W 21W BRear side lights P21/5W 5W

REPLACING EXTERIOR BULBSFor the type of bulb and power rating, see “Changinga bulb".FRONT LIGHT CLUSTERSThese contain the bulbs for the dipped be

DIRECTION INDICATORSFrontTo change the bulb, proceed as follows:❒ remove cover B fig. 125;❒ turn the bulb holder anticlockwise, extract thebulb and re

❒ adjust the catch C fig. 129 and disconnect theelectrical connector D;❒ turn and remove the bulb holder E;❒ release and replace the bulb;❒ refit the

REAR LIGHT CLUSTERSThese contain the bulbs for the side lights, brakelights and direction indicators. The reversing lightsand rear fog lights are loca

FOG LIGHT/REAR FOG LIGHTTo change the bulb, proceed as follows:❒ adjust the tabs A and remove the flap B fig. 133;❒ adjust the catch C and disconnect

❒ insert the new bulb and make sure that it iscorrectly clamped between the contacts;❒ refit the lens A fig. 135.REPLACING INTERIOR BULBSFor the type

❒ open the flap B fig. 138 and replace the bulbs Creleasing them from the side contacts. Makesure that the new bulbs are correctly securedbetween the

LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT ROOF LIGHTTo change the bulbs, proceed as follows:❒ open the luggage compartment and extract theroof light A fig. 141 working in t

REPLACING FUSESGENERAL INFORMATIONFuses protect the electrical system: they intervene(blow) in the event of a failure or improperintervention on the s

❒ press the button briefly to return to thesubmenu screen or hold the button downto return to the main menu screen without saving;❒ hold thebutton dow

WARNINGIf a general fuse (MEGA-FUSE,MIDI-FUSE, MAXI-FUSE) blows contacta Fiat Dealership.WARNINGBefore replacing a fuse, make sure thatthe ignition ke

FUSE LOCATIONEngine compartment fuse boxThis is located next to the battery: to access fusesproceed as follows:❒ undo the screw A fig. 143, remove the

Dashboard fuse boxThe control unit is located near the left side of thesteering column and the fuses can be accessed easilyfrom the lower part of the

FUSE SUMMARY TABLEEngine compartment fuse box FUSE AMPSBody Computer Node F01 60Passenger compartment fan F08 40Fog lights F09 15Horns F10 15Main beam

Dashboard fuse box FUSE AMPS+15(*) headlamp alignment correctorF13 5+15(*) Ignition-operated control with inhibitionduring engine startingF31 5+30(**)

BATTERY RECHARGINGIMPORTANT The battery recharging procedure isgiven as information only. You are advised to contacta Fiat Dealership to have this ope

RAISING THE CARIf the car needs to be jacked up, go to a FiatDealership which is equipped with shop jacks andjack arms.WARNINGLift the car exclusively

TOWING THE CARThe tow hook, which is supplied with the car, ishoused in the tool box, under the carpet in theluggage compartment.ATTACHING THE TOW HOO

WARNINGWhilst towing, remember that as theassistance of the brake servo and theelectric power assisted steering is not available,greater force needs t

SERVICING AND MAINTENANCESCHEDULED SERVICINGCorrect servicing is essential in guaranteeing a longlife for the car under the best conditions.Fiat has t

To set the desired volume, proceed as follows:❒ press thebutton briefly, making the display flashthe previously set volume level;❒ press theor button

SCHEDULED SERVICING PLANPETROL VERSIONSServices must be performed every 30,000 km or 24 months.Thousands of miles 18 36 54 72 90 108Thousands of km 30

Thousands of miles 18 36 54 72 90 108Thousands of km 30 60 90 120 150 180Months 24 48 72 96 120 144Check tensioning of accessory drive belt (versions

Thousands of miles 18 36 54 72 90 108Thousands of km 30 60 90 120 150 180Months 24 48 72 96 120 144Replace toothed timing drive belt (0.9 TwinAir 85 H

DIESEL VERSIONSServices must be performed every 35,000 km or 24 months.Thousands of miles 21 42 63 84 105Thousands of km 35 70 105 140 175Months 24 48

Thousands of miles 21 42 63 84 105Thousands of km 35 70 105 140 175Months 24 48 72 96 120Check operation of engine management systems (using diagnosis

PERIODIC CHECKSEvery 1,000 km or before long journeys, check and, ifnecessary, top up the following:❒ engine coolant, brake fluid and windscreen washe

CHECKING FLUID LEVELSWARNINGNever smoke while working in theengine compartment: gas andinflammable vapours may be present, with therisk of fire.WARNIN

0.9 TwinAir 65 HP versionsA. Engine oil plug/filler - B. Engine oil dipstick - C. Engine coolant - D. Washer fluid for windscreen/rear window - E. Bra

0.9 TwinAir 85 HP versionsA. Engine oil plug/filler - B. Engine oil dipstick - C. Engine coolant - D. Washer fluid for windscreen/rear window - E. Bra

1.2 8V 69 HP versionsA. Engine oil plug/filler - B. Engine oil dipstick - C. Engine coolant - D. Washer fluid for windscreen/rear window - E. Brakeflu

❒ by pressing the or buttons select "Yes" (toconfirm activation/deactivation) or "No" (tocancel);❒ press thebutton briefly; a mess

1.3 16V MultiJet versionsA. Engine oil plug/filler - B. Engine oil dipstick - C. Engine coolant - D. Washer fluid for windscreen/rear window - E. Brak

ENGINE OILCheck the oil level a few minutes (about five) afterthe engine has stopped, with the vehicle parkedon level ground.For 1.2 8V 69 HP and 1.3

PARAFLUUPanti-freeze is used in theengine cooling system. Use the same fluidas in the cooling system when toppingup. PARAFLUUPcannot be mixed with any

WARNINGBrake fluid is poisonous and highlycorrosive. If contact accidentally occurs,immediately wash the affected areas withwater and a neutral deterg

BATTERYBattery F (see previous pages) does not require theelectrolyte to be topped up with distilled water. Aperiodic check carried out at a Fiat Deal

Incorrect installation of electric andelectronic devices may cause severedamage to your car.After purchasing yourvehicle, if you wish to install any a

WHEELS AND TYRESBefore long trips, and every two weeks, check thetyre and space-saver wheel inflation pressure (forversions/markets, where provided).

WARNINGThe road holding qualities of the caralso depend on the correct inflationpressure of the tyres.WARNINGIf tyre pressure is too low, it mayoverhe

Replacing the wiper bladesProceed as follows:❒ raise the wiper arm, press tab A fig. 155 of theattachment spring and remove the blade fromthe arm;❒ fi

IMPORTANT In versions with a sun roof, make surethat the sun roof is closed before operating thewindow washer jets.Rear window washerThe rear window w

We really know your car because we invented, designed and built it: we really know every single detail. At Fiat Service authorised workshops you can f

TRIP COMPUTERGeneral informationThe Trip computer is used to display information oncar operation when the key is turned to MAR-ON.Two separate trips,

BODY AND UNDERBODY WARRANTYYour car is covered by warranty against perforationdue to corrosion of any original element of thestructure or body.For the

Avoid parking under trees as much as possible; theresin from trees dulls the paintwork and increasesthe possibility of corrosion.IMPORTANT Bird droppi

INTERIORSPeriodically check for water puddles under the matsthat could cause the panels to rust.WARNINGNever use flammable products, such aspetrol eth

LEATHER STEERING WHEEL/GEARKNOB/HANDBRAKEThese components must be cleaned with mild soapand water only. Never use alcohol or alcohol-basedproducts.Rea

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONSIDENTIFICATION DATAWe recommend taking note of the identificationcodes. The following identification codes are printedand show

BODYWORK PAINT IDENTIFICATIONPLATEThis is applied inside the bonnet (left side) and bearsthe following data fig. 160:A Paint manufacturer.B Colour nam

ENGINE CODE - BODYWORK VERSIONSVersions Engine code Bodywork versions0.9 TwinAir 65 HP 312A4000312PXH1A P4 (4-SEATER)312PXH1A P4C (4-SEATER)(**)312PXH

Versions Engine code Bodywork versions1.3 16V MultiJet 199A9000312PXL1A P3 (4-SEATER)312PXL1A P3C (4-SEATER)(**)312PXL1A P3B (5-SEATER)312PXL1A P3D (4

ENGINEVersions0.9 TwinAir 65HP0.9 TwinAirTurbo 85 HP1.2 8V 69 HP 1.3 16V MultiJetType code 312A4000 312A2000 169A4000 199A9000Cycle Otto Otto Otto Die

FUEL SUPPLYVersions Fuel supply0.9 TwinAir 65 HPTimed sequential Multipoint electronic injection, with knock control and intake valvevariable actuatio

Average speedThis shows the average car speed as a function of theoverall time elapsed since the start of the newjourney.Trip timeThe time elapsed sin

TRANSMISSIONVersions Gearbox Clutch Drive0.9 TwinAir 65 HPFive forward gears and reversewith synchronizers for forwardgear engagementSelf-adjusting pe

SUSPENSIONVersions Front Rear0.9 TwinAir 65 HPIndependent, MacPherson type withlower transversal wishbones secured toan auxiliary crossmemberInterconn

STEERING SYSTEMVersions Turning circle (m) Type0.9 TwinAir 65 HP 9,3Rack and pinion with electric powersteering0.9 TwinAir Turbo 85 HP9,3 - 9,7(*)1.2

WHEELSRIMS AND TYRESPressed steel or alloy rims. Tubeless radial carcasstyres. All approved tyres are listed in the registrationdocument.IMPORTANT If

Hup to 210 km/hVup to 240 km/hMaximum speed index for snow tyresQM+Sup to 160 km/hTM+Sup to 190 km/hHM+Sup to 210 km/hLoad rating (capacity)70 = 335 k

RIMS AND TYRES PROVIDED AS STANDARDVersions Rims Tyres provided Snow tyresSpace-saver wheel(*)0.9TwinAir65 HP5.5J x 14H2 - ET35175/65 R14 82T(°)175/65

Versions Rims Tyres provided Snow tyresSpace-saver wheel(*)1.2 8V 69HP5.5J x 14H2 - ET35165/65 R14 79T(*)175/65 R14 84Q (M+S) 135/80 R14 84M5.5J x 14H

COLD TYRE INFLATION PRESSURE (bar)When the tyres are warm, the inflation pressure should be +0.3 bar compared with the prescribed figure.However, rech

RIM PROTECTOR TYRESWARNINGDO NOT fit wheel hub caps when usingintegral hub caps fixed (with springs)to the steel rim and after sale tyres providedwith

DIMENSIONSSALOON VERSIONSDimensions are expressed in mm fig. 163 and refer to the car equipped with its original tyres. Height ismeasured with car unl

SYMBOLSSome car components have coloured labels whosesymbols indicate precautions to be observed whenusing this component. Under the bonnet there isal

TREKKING VERSIONSDimensions are expressed in mm fig. 164 and refer to the car equipped with its original tyres. Height ismeasured with car unladen.Lug

PERFORMANCEMax. speed in km/h that can be reached after initial car use.Versions km/h0.9 TwinAir 65 HP 1600.9 TwinAir Turbo 85 HP177 - 170 in 4th gear

WEIGHTS AND LOADSVersions0.9 TwinAir 65HP0.9 TwinAirTurbo 85 HP1.2 8V 69 HP1.3 16VMultiJetUnladen weight (with all fluids, fueltank filled to 90% and

REFUELLINGPetrol versions 0.9 TwinAir 65 HP0.9 TwinAir Turbo 85HPPrescribed fuels andoriginal lubricantsFuel tank (litres): 3737/35(*)Unleaded petrol

Petrol versions 1.2 8V 69 HPFuel tank (litres): 37Unleaded petrol not less than 95 RON (EN228 specification)including a reserve of (litres): 5 ÷ 7Engi

Diesel versions 1.3 16V MultiJetRecommended fuels and original lubri-cantsFuel tank capacity (litres):37/35(*)Diesel for automotive engines (EN 590Spe

FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTSYour car is equipped with an engine oil that has been thoroughly developed and tested in order to meet therequirements of the Sch

UseFluid and lubricant specifications forcorrect car operationGenuine fluids andlubricantsApplicationsLubricants formotiontransmissionSAE 75W grade sy

UseFluid and lubricant specifications forcorrect car operationGenuine fluids andlubricantsApplicationsProtectiveagent forradiatorsRed protective agent

FUEL CONSUMPTIONThe fuel consumption figures given in the table below are determined on the basis of the type-approval testslaid down by specific Euro

Warning light switching on while drivingIf thewarning light switches on, this means thatthe system is running a self-diagnosis (for examplefor a volta

CO2EMISSIONSThe CO2emission levels given in the following tables refer to combined consumption.Versions CO2emissions according to the current European

PRESCRIPTIONS FOR HANDLING THE VEHICLE AT THE END OF ITS LIFEFiat has been committed for many years to safeguarding the environment through the consta

SOUND SYSTEM

TABLE OF CONTENTSINTRODUCTION ...233ADVICE...

SELECTING MP3 SESSIONS ON HYBRID DISCS ...261DISPLAY INFORMATION...261SELECTING NEXT/PREVIOUS FOLD

INTRODUCTIONThe radio has been designed according to thepassenger compartment's specific characteristics andwith a personalised design that compl

❒ never use chemical products (e.g. antistatic,thinner or spray cans) for cleaning as they coulddamage the surface of the CDs;❒ after listening to the

TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICSSpeakers for basic audio specificationFront speakers❒ 2 low full-range speakers with Ø 165 mm placed inthe door panel.Rear sp

Unlocking the doors and the tailgateBriefly press button: for unlocking of doors andluggage compartment, timed switching-on of internalroof lights and

QUICK GUIDEfig. 1F0W0004236SOUND-SYSTEM

General functionsButton Functions ModeSwitching on short button pressSwitching off short button pressVolume adjustment LH/RH knob rotationFM ASFM1, FM

Radio functionsButton Functions ModeRadio st ation search:- Automatic search- Manual searchAutomatic search: pressingor buttons(long press for fast fo

Media Player functions (only with Blue&Me™)Button Functions ModeSelect previous/next folder/artist/genre/albumdepending on the active selection mo

STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS(for versions/markets, where provided)Button Functions ModeAudioMute on/off (Radio mode) or Pausefunction (MP3 or Media Player

INTRODUCTIONThe radio offers the following functions:Radio section❒ PLL tuning with FM/AM/MW frequency bands;❒ RDS (Radio Data System) with TA (traffi

Audio section❒ Mute/Pause function;❒ Soft-Mute function;❒ Loudness function;❒ 7-band graphic equaliser;❒ Separate bass/treble adjustment;❒ Right/left

SELECTING CD FUNCTIONBy pressing the MEDIA button briefly it is possible toselect the CD function.AUDIO SOURCE MEMORY FUNCTIONIf another function (e.g

AUDIO SETTINGSThe functions in the audio menu differ according tothe active source: AM/FM/CD/Media Player (onlywith Blue&Me™) /AUX (only with Blue

FADER ADJUSTMENTProceed as follows:❒ Select the "Fader" setting in the AUDIO menuusing theor button;❒ press thebutton to increase the sound

Request for additional remote controlsThe system can recognise up to 8 keys withincorporated remote control. Should a new remotecontrol be necessary,

USER EQ SETTINGS FUNCTION(equaliser settings only if the USER setting hasbeen selected)To set a customised equaliser adjustment, move to"User&quo

AF SWITCHING function(alternative frequency search)The radio can operate in two different modes in theRDS system:❒ "AF Switching On": search

NoteIf the TA function is activated with an audio sourceother than Tuner (Radio) (CD, MP3, telephone orMute/Pause), the radio can carry out an automat

REGIONAL MODE function(regional transmission reception)Some national broadcasters will transmit regionalprogrammes at certain times of the day (that v

SPEED VOLUME function(speed-based volume change)This function automatically adapts the volume levelto the speed of the car, increasing the volume when

NOTES❒ Using the Menu it is only possible to adjust theactivation/deactivation of the function and not theminimum or maximum volume value.❒ If the &qu

SYSTEM RESET functionThis function is used to restore all settings to thefactory values.The options are:❒ NO: no restore intervention;❒ YES: the defau

If an incorrect code is entered, the radio will emit asound and the display shows the text "Radioblocked/wait" to notify the user of the nee

RADIO (TUNER)INTRODUCTIONWhen the radio is switched on, the last functionselected before it was switched off is activated:Radio, CD, CD MP3 or Media P

PRESET BUTTONSThe buttons numbered from 1 to 6 are used to setthe following preset st ations:❒ 18 in the FM band (6 in FM1, 6 in FM2, 6 in FMT or"

IGNITION DEVICEThe key can be turned to 3 different positionsfig. 12:❒ STOP: engine off, key can be removed, steeringcolumn locked. Some electrical de

AUTOSTORE FUNCTION(automatic station storing)To activate the Autostore function, hold the FM ASbutton down until a beep is heard. With thisfunction, t

EON FUNCTION (Enhanced Other Network)In some countries, there are circuits that groupmultiple broadcasters that transmit trafficinformation together.

LOADING/EJECTING A CDTo load the CD, insert it gently into the slot toactivate the motorised loading system, which willposition it correctly.The CD ca

DISPLAY INFORMATIONWhen the CD player is in operation, informationappears on the display with the following meanings:❒ "CD Track 5": indicat

CD MP3 PLAYERINTRODUCTIONThis chapter only describes the variants regarding theoperation of the CD MP3 player: as far as theoperation of the radio is

SELECTING MP3 SESSIONS ON HYBRIDDISCSIf a hybrid disc is inserted (Mixed Mode, Enhanced,CD-Extra) also containing MP3 files, the radioautomatically st

SELECTING NEXT/PREVIOUS FOLDERPress thebutton to select one of the next foldersor press thebutton to select a previous folder.The display will show th

AUX (only with the Blue&Me™system)(for versions/markets, where provided)INTRODUCTIONThis section describes the variants regarding theoperation of

TROUBLESHOOTINGGENERALLow volumeThe Fader function should be adjusted only to thevalues "F" (front) to prevent a reduction in radiooutput po

RIGHT HAND DRIVE VERSIONS2(RIGHT-HAND DRIVE VERSION)The presence and position of the controls, instruments and indicators may vary according to the di

WARNINGIt is absolutely forbidden to carry outany after-market operation involvingsteering system or steering columnmodifications (e.g.: installation

266RIGHT HAND DRIVE VERSIONSCONTROL PANEL ANDINSTRUMENTSThe instrument background colour and type may vary according to the version.VERSIONS WITH MULT

RIGHT HAND DRIVE VERSIONS267A. Speedometer (speed indicator) B. Multifunction display C. Rev counterTOTkmiCfig. 3- Diesel versionsF0W0298

2RIGHT HAND DRIVE VERSIONSDashboard fuse boxTo access the fuses, open the glove compartmentThe fuses are located in the fuse box shown in fig. 6

RIGHT HAND DRIVE VERSIONS2WARNINGThe car should be braked after a fewclicks of the lever, if it is not, contact aFiat Dealership to have it adjusted.N

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INDEXABS... 72ABS (system)... 72Air Bag– Deactivation ofpassenger front air bagand

Conditions of use ... 127Control panel andinstruments... 4Controls ... 51

Fuel supply... 205Fuse boxes (location)... 167Fuses– Dashboard fuse box... 168– Engine compartmentfuse b

Manual window winders... 62Mechanical Brake Assist ... 73Menu items ... 10MSR system ...

Height adjustment (for versions/markets, whereprovided)Adjust lever B fig. 14 upwards or downwards toobtain the required height.IMPORTANT Carry out th

Sensors– parking... 88Servicing and care ... 175– heavy-duty use of thecar ...

Windscreen washer– windscreen washer fluidlevel... 188Windscreen washer sprays... 194Windscreen wiper ...

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The data contained in this publication is intended merely as a guide. FIAT reserves the right to modify the models and versions described in this book

Document holder pocket (for versions/marketswhere provided)On some versions the multifunction pocket can beremoved from the seat backrest, using the t

CHOOSING GENUINE PARTSIS THE MOST NATURAL CHOICEPERFORMANCEGENUINE PARTSCOMFORTGENUINE PARTS SAFETYGENUINE PARTSAMBIENTGENUINE PARTSVALUESGENUINE PART

REAR SEATSSliding seats (for versions/markets, whereprovided)To bring the seat to the wished position, pull lever Afig. 18 then adjust.Folding seats (

The head restraint may move when the backrest ispressed by the occupant's torso or hand: thisbehaviour is caused by the system and should not bec

STEERING WHEELThe steering wheel can be adjusted vertically.To adjust, move lever A fig. 21 downwards toposition 1, then adjust the steering wheel to

REAR VIEW MIRRORSREAR VIEW MIRRORThe mirror is fitted with a safety device that causesits release in the event of a violent impact withthe passenger.

To adjust proceed as follows:❒ select the desired mirror (left or right) usingswitch A fig. 24 ;❒ move switch A to position B and manipulate it toadju

CLIMATE CONTROLSIDE AIR DIFFUSERSA fig. 26 - Adjustable and directable side air diffusers:❒ use device B to adjust the diffuser to the desiredposition

CLIMATIC COMFORTDIFFUSERS1. Fixed upper diffusers 2. Adjustable and directable and fixed side diffusers for side windows 3. Adjustable and directablec

HEATER/MANUAL CLIMATECONTROL(for versions/markets, where provided)CONTROLS10234fig. 29F0W010133GETTING TOKNOW YOUR CARSAFETYSTARTING ANDDRIVINGWARNING

A Air temperature knob (red=hot/blue=cold)fig. 29B Air recirculation knob fig. 29internal air recirculationair intake from outsideIMPORTANT It is advi

❒ press button E to turn the climate control systemon; the LED on the button will switch on;❒ turn knob E to the desired speed.Cooling adjustment❒ tur

HOW TO RECOGNISE GENUINE PARTSAir cleanerGenuine PartsShock absorberGenuine PartsBrake padsGenuine PartsTo recognise a Genuine Part, check that the c

To activate the heated windscreen again press thebutton:❒ twice with LED on the button still on;❒ once with LED on the button off.IMPORTANT Do not app

AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL(for versions/markets, where provided)CONTROLSfig. 30F0W012937GETTING TOKNOW YOUR CARSAFETYSTARTING ANDDRIVINGWARNING LIGHTSA

Buttons A - Manual air distribution selectionBy pressing the buttons, one of the five possibleair flow distribution modes can be selected:air flow to

IMPORTANT It is inadvisable to use air recirculationwhen the outside temperature is low, since thewindows could mist rapidly.Button E- Climate control

Manual selections always have higher priority overautomatic settings and are stored until the userswitches the system back to automatic controlexcept

WARNINGIt is advisable not to use the airrecirculation function when the outsidetemperature is low to prevent the windows fromrapidly misting up.ADJUS

This function is timed and switches off automaticallyafter 4 minutes for the windscreen and 20 minutesfor the rear window and door mirrors.Press thebu

CLIMATE CONTROL COMPRESSORACTIVATION/DEACTIVATIONPress thebutton to switch on the climate controlcompressor.Compressor on: LED onbutton on.Compressor

Have the system inspected at a Fiat Dealershipbefore the summer.The system uses R134a coolant whichdoes not pollute the environment in theevent of acc

EXTERIOR LIGHTSThe left stalk operates most of the exterior lights.The ignition key has to be in the MAR positionfor the exterior lights to come on.Th

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PARKING LIGHTSThese lights can only be turned on with ignition keyin STOP position or removed, by moving the ring nutA first to position O and then to

WINDOW CLEANINGThe right stalk controls windscreen wiper/washerand rear window wiper/washer operation.WINDSCREEN WASHER/WIPERIt can be operated only w

A further stroke after approximately six secondscompletes the wiping cycle.REAR WINDOW WASHER/ WIPERIt can be operated only with the ignition key turn

ROOF LIGHTSFRONT ROOF LIGHTSingle-bulb roof lightThe lens of roof light A fig. 33 has three positions:❒ right side pressed: light always on❒ left side

IMPORTANT Before getting out of the car, makesure that both switches are in the central position:when the doors are closed the lights will switchoff t

CONTROLSHAZARD WARNING LIGHTSIMPORTANT The use of hazard warning lights isgoverned by the highway code of the country you aredriving in: comply with l

DUALDRIVE ELECTRIC POWER STEERING(for versions/markets, where provided)Press the CITY button fig. 37 to activate the function(see paragraph "Dual

To restore the correct operation of the car, proceedas follows:❒ turn the ignition key to the MAR position;❒ activate the right direction indicator;❒

POWER SOCKETIt is located on the central tunnel fig. 40, near thehandbrake lever. It only operates with the ignitionkey at MAR.IMPORTANT Do not damage

IMPORTANT Do not damage the socket by usingunsuitable adaptors.SUN VISORSThese are located at the sides of the rear-viewmirror. They can be adjusted f

ESSENTIAL INFORMATION!REFUELLINGPetrol engines: only refuel with unleaded petrolwith octane rating (RON) not less than 95 incompliance with the Europe

SUN ROOF(for versions/markets, where provided)The large electric sun roof comprises two glasspanels; the front one is mobile and the rear onefixed. Th

WARNINGWhen leaving the car, always remove thekey from the ignition to avoid the riskof injury to those still inside the car due toaccidental operatio

❒ turn the ignition key to STOP and keep it there for10 seconds;❒ turn the ignition key to the MAR position;❒ Press button B in closed position;❒ hold

IMPORTANT If one of the front doors is not fullyclosed or in the event of system failure, central doorlocking will not operate and, after 10/11 attemp

CHILD LOCK DEVICEThis system prevents the rear doors from beingopened from the inside.Device A fig. 49 can only be engaged with the doorsopen:❒positio

WARNINGAlways use this device when carryingchildren.After engaging the child lock onboth rear doors, check for effective engagementby trying to open a

ELECTRIC WINDOWSFRONT ELECTRIC WINDOWSThese operate when the ignition key is turned toMAR and for about three minutes after turning thekey to STOP or

LUGGAGE COMPARTMENTThe luggage compartment unlocking is electricallyoperated and is deactivated when the car is inmotion.OPENINGBy mechanical keyFor v

WARNINGBe careful not to hit objects on thestorage shelf when you open the luggagecompartment tailgate.CLOSINGIMPORTANT Before closing the luggagecomp

EXTENDING THE LUGGAGECOMPARTMENTRemoving the parcel shelfProceed as follows:❒ free the ends of the two parcel shelf mountinglinks A fig. 55 by removin

GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CARINSTRUMENT PANELThe presence and position of the controls, instruments and indicators may vary according to the differentversi

❒ partial extension on the right side, with foldedbackrest, for transporting two passengers onthe left side;❒ partial extension on the left side, with

SECURINGYOUR LOADThe luggage compartment contains two attachmentsfor the cables that secure the load transported andanother two attachments are locate

BONNETOPENINGProceed as follows:❒ pull lever A fig. 61 in the direction indicated by thearrow;❒ move lever B fig. 62 to the left as shown in thefigure

CLOSINGProceed as follows:❒ keep the bonnet raised with one hand and removerod C fig. 63 from housing E with the other,inverting the opening motion, t

ROOF RACK/SKI RACKThe attachments B fig. 65 are located in the areasillustrated in the figure and can only be accessed withthe doors open and after re

WARNINGEvenly distribute the load and take intoaccount, when driving, the increasedresponsiveness of the car to side wind.Fully comply with the regula

IMPORTANT Check alignment every time the loadcarried changes.FOG LIGHT ALIGNMENT(for versions/markets, where provided)Contact a Fiat Dealership to hav

WARNINGWhen the ABS cuts in and you feel thebrake pedal pulsating, do not raiseyour foot, but keep it pressed; in doing so youwill stop in the shortes

ESC SYSTEM (Electronic StabilityControl)(for versions/markets, where provided)This is an electronic system that controls car stabilityin the event of

IMPORTANT The Hill Holder system is not a parkingbrake; therefore, never leave the vehicle withouthaving engaged the handbrake, turned the engine offa

CONTROL PANEL ANDINSTRUMENTSThe instrument background colour and type may vary according to the version.PETROL VERSIONSA. Speedometer (speed indicator

On some versions, the intervention of the system isindicated by a message shown on the display. Whenthe system is not active, the LED on the button AS

HBA SYSTEM(Hydraulic Brake Assist)The HBA system is designed to improve the car'sbraking capacity during emergency braking. Thesystem detects an

TRACTION PLUS SYSTEM(for versions/markets, where provided)Traction Plus is a driving aid, useful for setting off inpoor grip conditions (snow, ice, mu

START&STOP SYSTEM(for versions/markets, where provided)INTRODUCTIONThe Start&Stop system automatically stops theengine when the car is station

❒ driver's door not shut;❒ driver's seat belt not fastened;❒ reverse gear engaged (for example, for parkingmanoeuvres);❒ for versions equipp

"ENERGY SAVING" FUNCTION(for versions/markets, where provided)If, after automatic engine restarting, the driver doesnot carry out any action

JUMP STARTINGWhen jump starting, never connect the negative lead(-) of the auxiliary battery to the negative pole Afig. 71 of the car battery, but rat

CITY BRAKE CONTROL - "CollisionMitigation" SYSTEM(for versions/markets, where provided)This is a driving assistance system that can detect t

LASER SENSORThe system includes a laser sensor, located in theupper part of the windscreen . fig. 73DRIVING IN PARTICULAR CONDITIONSIn certain driving

Lane change by other vehiclesVehicles suddenly changing lane, getting in the drivinglane of the car fig. 76 and inside the laser sensoroperating range

DIESEL VERSIONSA. Speedometer (speed indicator) B. Multifunction display C. Rev counterTOTkmiCfig. 3F0W00015GETTING TOKNOW YOUR CARSAFETYSTARTING ANDD

Sensor operation may also becompromised by the presence of dust,condensation, dirt or ice on thewindscreen, by traffic conditions (e.g. vehiclesthat a

WARNINGThe system intervenes on vehiclestravelling in the same lane. Small sizedvehicles (e.g. bicycles or motorbikes) or people,animals and things (e

PARKING SENSORS(for versions/markets, where provided)Parking sensors are located in the rear bumper fig. 77and their function is to inform the driver,

For correct operation, sensors must alwaysbe clean from mud, dirt, snow or ice. Becareful not to scratch or damage thesensors while cleaning them.Avoi

DUALDRIVE ELECTRIC POWERSTEERINGThis only operates with the key turned to MAR andthe engine started. The steering allows the forcerequired at the stee

WARNINGBefore starting any servicing operation,stop the engine and remove the keyfrom the ignition switch to operate the steeringlock, particularly wh

WARNINGIf you wish to have a sound systeminstalled after purchasing the car, firstcontact a Fiat Dealership whose qualifiedpersonnel will give you adv

PREPARATION TO INSTALL APORTABLE NAVIGATION SYSTEMOn cars equipped with the Blue&MeTMsystem, theremay be (on request) the preparation for installi

RADIO TRANSMITTERS AND MOBILEPHONESRadio transmitter equipment (vehicle mobile phones,CB radios, amateur radio, etc.) cannot be usedinside the car unl

In order to avoid these problems, different types ofdiesel fuel are distributed according to the season:summer type, winter type and arctic type(cold/