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ROOF RACK/SKI RACK
PRESETTING
Couplings are located in a longitudinal run-
ner on the vehicle roof.
Secure roof rack/ski racks to the proper
preset holes shown in fig. 108.
IMPORTANT Strictly follow the installa-
tion instructions contained in the kit. In-
stallation hall be carried out by skilled per-
sonnel.
fig. 108F0P0100m
After travelling a few kilo-
metres, check that the cou-
pling fastening screws are tight.
WARNING
Strictly comply with current
law regulations concerning
max. overall dimensions.
Distribute the load evenly
and when driving, bear in
mind the increased sensitivity of the
vehicle to side wind.
WARNING
Never exceed the permitted
weight (see section “Techni-
cal specifications”).
For safety reasons the bon-
net must be closed properly
to avoid its opening while the vehi-
cle is travelling. Therefore, always
check it is properly closed and the
catch engaged. Should you notice
that the catch is not perfectly en-
gaged when travelling, stop the vehi-
cle immediately and close the bonnet.
WARNING
If the supporting rod is not
positioned correctly the bon-
net may fall violently.
WARNING
Carry out operations only
when the vehicle is station-
ary.
WARNING
If the vehicle is equipped with an alarm sys-
tem the incorrect closure of the car boot
is signalled by the lighting of warning light
9together with a beeper and a dedicat-
ed message on the display.

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THIRD BRAKE LIGHT
With boot tailgate
To change a bulb proceed as follows:
❒open the tailgate;
❒slacken the fastening screws A;
❒press both ends of the catch and re-
move the lens unit housing the bulbs;
❒disconnect the electric connector;
❒remove the snap-fitted bulb and replace
it.
With rear double doors fig. 16
To change a bulb proceed as follows:
❒undo the fixing screws Awith a Torx™
screwdriver with a 20” head;
❒remove the bulb holder;
❒remove the snap-fitted bulb and replace
it.
NUMBER PLATE LIGHT
To change a bulb proceed as follows:
Versions with hinged doors fig. 17
❒working from the inside of the vehicle,
remove the internal covering
❒disconnect the connector by widening
the relevant flap;
❒remove the plastic protection;
fig. 15
AA
F0P0210m
fig. 16
A
A
F0P0211m
fig. 17F0P0212m
fig. 18F0P0607m
High Roof Version
❒undo the fixing screws Awith a 8”
wrench;
❒take out the lamp holder;
❒take out the pressure assembled bulb
and substitute it.

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SERVICE SCHEDULE
Service coupons shall be performed every 30,000 km
Thousands of km
Check tyre conditions/wear and adjust pressure if required
Check light system operation
(headlights, direction indicators, hazard lights, load compartment
lights, instrument panel warning lights, etc.)
Check windscreen wiper/washer operation
and adjust nozzles, if required
Check windscreen/rear window blade position/wear
Check brake pads wear and regular operation of
front and rear disc brake pads wear indicator
(where provided)
Check rear drum brake linings wear
(where provided)
Sight inspect the conditions of:
Bodywork and underbody protection, pipes and hoses
(exhaust - fuel - brakes)
Rubber parts (boots, sleeves, bushes, etc.)-
Brake and fuel hoses
Check accessory drive belt conditions/tension
(excluding engines fitted with automatic belt tighteners)
Check and adjust handbrake lever stroke, if required
Check exhaust emissions
Check cleanness of locks and cleanness and lubrication of levers

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HEAVY-DUTY
Should prevailing use of the vehicle be un-
der one of the following specially heavy
conditions:
❒trailer or caravan towing;
❒dusty roads;
❒short distances (less than 7-8 km) re-
peated and with external tempera-
tures below zero;
❒frequently idling engines or long dis-
tance low speed driving (e.g. door-to-
door deliveries) or in case of a long
term inactivity;
❒driving in the city;
carry out the following checks more fre-
quently than required in the Service
Schedule:
❒check front disk brake pad conditions
and wear;
❒check cleanness of locks, bonnet and
boot and lever cleanness and lubrica-
tion;
❒sight inspect the conditions of: engine,
gearbox, transmission, pipes and hoses
(exhaust - fuel - brakes), rubber parts
(boots, sleeves, bushes, etc.);
❒check battery charge and fluid level
(electrolyte);
❒visual check on various drive belt con-
ditions;
❒check and replace pollen filter, if re-
quired;
❒check and replace air cleaner, if re-
quired.
ROUTINE
MAINTENANCE
Every 1,000 km or before long journeys,
check and top up if required:
❒engine coolant fluid level;
❒brake fluid level;
❒windscreen washer fluid level;
❒tyre pressure and conditions;
❒light system operation (headlights, di-
rection indicators, hazard lights, etc.);
❒windscreen wiper/washer operation
and windscreen/rear window blade
position/wear;
Every 3,000 km check and top up if re-
quired: engine oil level.
You are recommended to use FL
Selenia, products, designed and pro-
duced specifically for Fiat vehicles (see
table “Capacities” in section “Technical
specifications”).