charging FIAT PANDA 2014 319 / 3.G Owners Manual

BATTERY RECHARGINGIMPORTANT The battery recharging procedure is
given as information only. You are advised to contact
a Fiat Dealership to have this operation performed.
Low amperage slow recharging for approximately
24 hours is advised. Charging for a longer time may
damage the battery.
VERSIONS WITHOUT Start&Stop SYSTEM
(for versions/markets, where provided)
Charge the battery as follows:
❒disconnect the negative battery terminal;
❒connect the charger cables to the battery
terminals, observing the polarity;
❒turn on the charger;
❒when it is recharged, turn the charger off before
disconnecting it from the battery;
❒reconnect the negative battery terminal.
VERSIONS WITH Start&Stop SYSTEM
(for versions/markets, where provided)
Charge the battery as follows:
❒disconnect the connector A fig. 146 (pressing the
button B) from the sensor C monitoring the
battery conditions, on the negative pole D of the
battery;❒connect the positive cable of the battery charger
to the positive battery terminal E and the negative
cable to sensor terminal D as shown;
❒turn on the battery charger. At the end of the
charging process, switch the battery charger off;
❒after having disconnected the battery charger,
reconnect connector A fig. 146 to the sensor C as
shown.
WARNING
Battery fluid is poisonous and corrosive:
avoid contact with your skin and eyes.
The battery should be charged in a well
ventilated place, away from naked flames or
possible sources of sparks: danger of explosion
and fire.
WARNING
Do not attempt to charge a frozen
battery: it must be thawed first ,
otherwise it may explode. If freezing has
occurred, the battery should be checked by
skilled personnel to make sure that the internal
elements are not damaged and that the body
is not cracked, with the risk of leaking
poisonous and corrosive acid.
171GETTING TO KNOW
YOUR CAR
SAFETY
STARTING AND
DRIVING
WARNING LIGHTS
AND MESSAGESIN AN
EMERGENCYSERVICING AND
MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
INDEX

INDEX
A
BS ............................................. 72
ABS (system) ............................. 72
Air Bag
– Deactivation of
passenger front air bag
and side bag ........................ 117
– side bag ................................ 117
– window bag ......................... 118
Air Bags ..................................... 115
Air cleaner ................................ 189
Ashtray ....................................... 54
ASR system................................ 75
ASR (system) ............................. 75
Automatic climate control ..... 37
– controls ................................. 37
– maintenance ......................... 43
B
attery...................................... 190
– advice for extending
lifetime ................................. 190
– replacement ........................ 190
Battery (recharging) ............... 171Bodywork
– bodywork codes ................ 202
– maintenance ........................ 196
– protection against
atmospheric agents ........... 195
– warranty .............................. 196
Bodywork versions ................. 202
Bonnet ........................................ 68
Brake (mechanical wear
detection system) ................. 191
Brakes
– brake fluid level .................. 188
– specifications ...................... 206
bulb replacement ............ 158-160
Bulb replacement
– exterior lights ..................... 157
– interior lights ...................... 162
Bulbs
– bulbs (replacement) .......... 154
– general instructions........... 154
– types of bulbs ..................... 155
C
ar dimensions ....................... 215
Carrying children safely ......... 107
– Carrying children safely.... 107
– child seats ............................ 114Central air diffusers ................. 31
Changing a wheel .................... 144
Checking levels ...............................
183-184-185-186
Children (safe transport)
– "Isofix" child seat setup .... 112
Child seats (compliance for
use) ........................................... 111
City Brake Control -
"Collision Mitigation"
System ....................................... 83
CITY function ........................... 90
Cleaning and maintenance
– bodywork ............................ 195
– car interior .......................... 198
– engine compartment ........ 197
– front headlights .................. 197
– Plastic and coated parts ... 198
– seats...................................... 198
– windows............................... 197
Climate control ........................ 31
– Passenger compartment
air diffusers........................... 32
Climatic comfort ...................... 32
Clutch ........................................ 206
CO2 emissions ........................ 226
272
GETTING TO KNOW
YOUR CAR
SAFETY
STARTING AND
DRIVING
WARNING LIGHTS
AND MESSAGES
IN AN EMERGENCY
SERVICING AND
MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
INDEX