FIAT SEDICI 2009 2.G Owner's Manual

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Replacement of the battery
If the transmitter/ remote controller be-
comes unreliable, replace the battery.
To replace the battery for the
transmitter of the keyless entry
❒Remove the screw (1), and open the
transmitter cover.
❒Remove the transmitter (2). Type 1
The Keyless Entry System, Transmitter
model TS002 and Receiver model R51K0
are in compliance with the essential re-
quirements and other provisions of Di-
rective 1999/5/EC.
Type 2
The Keyless Start System, controller mod-
el S62J1 and key model TS001 are in com-
pliance with the essential requirements
and other provisions of Directive
1999/5/EC.
IMPORTANT The transmitter/remote
controller is a sensitive electronic instru-
ment. To avoid damaging the transmit-
ter/remote controller:
❒Do not expose it to impacts, moisture
or high temperature such as on the
dashboard under direct sunlight.
❒Keep the transmitter/remote con-
troller away from magnetic objects
such as a television.
(1)
(2)
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NOTE
❒The maximum operating distance is
about 5 meter (16 ft.), but this can vary
depending on the surroundings, espe-
cially near other transmitting devices
such as radio towers or CB (Citizen’s
Band) radios.
❒The door locks can not be operated
with the transmitter/remote controller:
– if the ignition switch is in a position
other than “LOCK” or the ignition
key is inserted in the ignition switch,
or
– if any door is open or incompletely
closed.
❒If you lose your transmitter/remote
controller, ask your Fiat Dealership as
soon as possible for a replacement and
to have the lost one deactivated.
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❒Put the edge of a coin or a flat blade
screw driver in the slot of the trans-
mitter (2) and pry it open.
❒Replace the battery (3) (Lithium disc-
type CR1620 or equivalent) so its +
terminal faces the “+” mark of the
transmitter.
❒Close the transmitter and install it in-
to the transmitter holder.
❒Close the transmitter cover, install and
tighten the screw (1).
❒Make sure the door locks can be op-
erated with the transmitter.
❒Dispose of the used battery properly
according to applicable rules or regula-
tions. Do not dispose of lithium bat-
teries with ordinary household trash.
(2)
(3)
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To replace the battery for the
remote controller of the keyless
start system
❒Insert a flat blade screw driver covered
with a soft cloth in the slit of the re-
mote controller and pry it open.
❒Replace the battery (1) (Lithium disc
type CR2032 or equivalent) so its +
terminal faces the bottom of the case
as shown in the illustration.
❒Close the remote controller firmly.
❒Make sure the door locks can be op-
erated with the remote controller.
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Swallowing a lithium battery
may cause serious internal
injury. Do not allow anyone to swal-
low a lithium battery. Keep lithium
batteries away from children and
pets. If swallowed, contact physician
immediately.
WARNING
IMPORTANT The transmitter/remote
controller is a sensitive electronic instru-
ment. To avoid damaging it, do not expose
it to dust or moisture or tamper with in-
ternal parts.
NOTE Used batteries must be disposed
properly according to applicable rules or
regulations and must not be disposed with
ordinary household trash.
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Child-Proof Locks (rear side door)
1. LOCK
2.UNLOCK
As illustrated, a child-proof lock is pro-
vided for both rear doors. When the lock
lever is in position (1), the child-proof lock
is locked, and when in position (2), the
childproof lock is unlocked. When the
childproof lock is in the locked position,
the rear door cannot be opened from the
inside even if the inside door lock is un-
locked but can be opened from the out-
side.
(1) (2)
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Be sure to place the child-
proof lock in the locked po-
sition whenever children are seated in
the rear.
WARNING
1.Crossed-out wheeled bin symbol
The crossed-out wheeled bin symbol (1)
indicates that used battery should be col-
lected separately from ordinary household
trash.
By ensuring the used battery is disposed
or recycled correctly, you will help pre-
vent potential negative consequences for
the environment and human health, which
could otherwise be caused by inappropri-
ate trash handling of the battery. The re-
cycling of materials will help to conserve
natural resources. For more detailed in-
formation about disposing or recycling of
the used battery, consult your FIAT Deal-
ership.
After engaging the child lock
on both rear doors, check for
proper engagement by trying to open
a rear door with the internal handle.
WARNING
(1)
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Rear door
1.Rear door unlatch switch
You can lock and unlock the rear door by
using the key in the driver’s door lock.
If your vehicle is equipped with a rear
door keylock, you can lock or unlock the
rear door by using the key in the rear
door lock. To open the rear door, insert
the key and turn it clockwise to unlatch
and lift the rear door.
If your vehicle is equipped with a rear
door unlatch switch (1), push and hold the
rear door unlatch switch (1) and lift the
rear door to open the rear door.NOTE When the rear door is closed in-
completely, follow the procedure below:
❒Push the rear door unlatch switch (1)
and open the rear door a little.
❒After a few seconds, close the rear
door.
❒Make sure that the rear door is closed
completely.
If you can not unlatch the rear door by
pushing the unlatch switch (1) due to a dis-
charged battery or malfunction, follow the
procedures below to unlatch the rear
door from inside the vehicle.
❒Fold the rear seat forward for easier ac-
cess. Refer to “Folding Rear Seats” sec-
tion for details on how to fold the rear
seat forward.
(1)
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Always make sure that the
rear door is closed and
latched securely. Completely closing
the rear door helps prevent occupants
from being thrown from the vehicle in
the event of an accident. Completely
closing it also helps keep exhaust gas-
es from entering the vehicle.
WARNING
❒Push open the rear door from inside by
pushing up on the emergency lever (2)
using a flat blade screw driver or the
jack handle. The rear door will be
latched again by closing the rear door
simply.
If the rear door can not be unlatched, have
the vehicle inspected by your Fiat Deal-
ership.
(2)
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To avoid injury, do not use
your finger to push the
emergency lever.
Make sure there is not anyone near
the rear door when pushing open the
rear door from inside the vehicle.
WARNING
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(1)
(2)
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ELECTRIC WINDOW
CONTROLS
(for versions/markets, where provided)
The electric windows can only be oper-
ated when the ignition switch is in the
“ON” position.
Driver’s side (type A)
WINDOWS
MANUAL WINDOW CONTROL
(for versions/markets, where provided)
Raise or lower the door windows by turn-
ing the handle located on the door panel.
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Passenger’s door
The passenger’s door has a switch (3) to
operate the passenger’s window. Driver’s side
The driver’s door has a switch (1) to op-
erate the driver’s window, and a switch
(2) to operate the front passenger’s win-
dow or there are switches (4), (5), to op-
erate the rear left and right passenger win-
dows, respectively.
(1)
(2)
(4)
(5)
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(3)
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Driver’s side (type B)Passenger’s door
To open a window, push the top part of
the switch and to close the window lift up
the top part of the switch.
The driver’s window has an “auto-down”
feature for added convenience (at toll
booths or drive-through restaurants, for
example). This means you can open the
window without holding the window
switch in the “Down” position. Press the
driver’s window switch completely down
and release it. To stop the window before
it reaches the bottom, pull the switch up
briefly.
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CLOSE
OPEN
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NOTE The rear side door windows are
not designed to open fully. They can be
opened about 2/3 of the way down.
NOTE If you drive with one of the rear
windows open, you may hear a loud sound
caused by air vibration. To reduce the
sound, open the driver’s or front passen-
ger’s window, or narrow the rear window
opening.
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The driver’s door also has a lock switch
for the passenger’s window (s). When you
push in the lock switch, the passenger’s
window (s) can not be raised or lowered
by operating any of the switches (2), (3),
(4) or (5). To restore normal operation,
release the lock switch by pushing again.
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Lock switch (type A)Lock switch (type B)
You should always lock the
passenger’s window opera-
tion when there are children in the ve-
hicle. Children can be seriously in-
jured if they get part of their body
caught by the window during opera-
tion.
To avoid injuring an occupant by win-
dow entrapment, be sure no part of
the occupant’s body such as hands or
head is in the path of the electric win-
dows when closing them.
Always remove the ignition key when
leaving the vehicle even if a short
time. Also do not leave children alone
in a parked vehicle. Unattended chil-
dren could use the electric window
switches and get trapped by the win-
dow.
WARNING
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MIRRORS
INSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR
You can adjust the inside rearview mirror
by hand so as to see the rear of your ve-
hicle in the mirror. To adjust the mirror,
set the selector tab (1) to the day posi-
tion, then move the mirror up, down or
sideways by hand to obtain the best view.
When driving at night, you can move the
selector tab to the night position to re-
duce glare from the headlights of vehicles
behind you.
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(1)
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Day driving
Night driving
Always adjust the mirror
with the selector set to the
day position.
WARNINGOnly use the night position
if it is necessary to reduce
glare from the headlights of vehicles
behind you. Be aware that in this po-
sition you may not be able to see
some objects that could be seen in the
day position.
WARNING
OUTSIDE REARVIEW MIRRORS
Adjust the outside rearview mirrors so
you can just see the side of your vehicle in
the mirrors.
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Be careful when judging the
size or distance of a vehicle
or other object seen in the side con-
vex mirror. Be aware that objects
look smaller and appear farther away
than when seen in a flat mirror.
WARNING
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ELECTRIC MIRRORS
(for versions/markets, where provided)
The switch to control the electric mirrors
is located on the driver’s door panel. You
can adjust the mirrors when the ignition
switch is in the “ACC” or “ON” position.
To adjust the mirrors:
❒Move the selector switch to the left or
right to select the mirror you wish to
adjust.
❒Press the outer part of the switch that
corresponds to the direction in which
you wish to move the mirror.
❒Return the selector switch to the cen-
ter position to help prevent unintend-
ed adjustment.
SEAT ADJUSTMENT
(2)
(4)(3) (1)(1)
(3) (2)
(4)
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Only make adjustments when
the vehicle is stationary.
WARNING
To avoid excessive seat belt
slack, which reduces the ef-
fectiveness of the seat belts as a safe-
ty device, make sure that the seats
are adjusted before the seat belts are
fastened.
WARNING
Check that the seat is firmly
locked in the runners by try-
ing to move it back and forth. Failure
to lock the seat in place could result
in the seat moving suddenly and the
driver losing control of the vehicle.
WARNING
NOTE If your vehicle is equipped with the
heated outside rearview mirrors, refer to
“Heated Rear Window and Heated Out-
side Rearview Mirrors (for versions/
markets, where provided) Switch” in the
“INSTRUMENT PANEL” section.
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If the driver’s seat is equipped with a seat
height adjuster lever on the outboard side
of the seat, raise or lower the seat by
pulling up or down the adjuster lever.ADJUSTING SEATBACKS ADJUSTING SEAT POSITION
The adjustment lever for each front seat
is located under the front of the seat. To
adjust the seat position, pull up on the ad-
justment lever and slide the seat forward
or rearward.
After adjustment, try to move the seat for-
ward and rearward to ensure that it is se-
curely latched.
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All seatbacks should always
be in an upright position
when driving, or seat belt effective-
ness may be reduced. Seat belts are
designed to offer maximum protec-
tion when seatbacks are in the up-
right position.
WARNING
To adjust the seatback angle of front seats,
pull up the lever on the outboard side of
the seat, move the seatback to the desired
position, and release the lever to lock the
seatback in place.
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