engine FIAT TALENTO 2017 Owner handbook (in English)

FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS
Your vehicle is equipped with an engine oil that has been thoroughly developed and tested in order to meet the
requirements of the scheduled servicing plan. Constant use of the prescribed lubricants guarantees the fuel
consumption and emission specifications. Lubricant quality is crucial for engine operation and duration.
RECOMMENDED PRODUCTS AND THEIR SPECIFICATIONS
Use Features Specification Original fluids and
lubricantsReplacement interval
Diesel engine lubricants (SAE 5W-30 – ACEA C4)9.55535-S4SELENIA WR Forward
5W-30
Contractual Technical
Reference No. (F023.N15)According to Scheduled
Servicing Plan
Diesel engine lubricants
(1)(SAE 5W-30 ACEA C3)9.55535-S3 or
MS-11106SELENIA
MULTIPOWER C3
Contractual Technical
Reference No. (F129.F11)According to Scheduled
Servicing Plan
(1) Product used for non-Europe countries.
If lubricants conforming to the specific request are not available, products that meet the indicated specifications can be used to
top up. In this case optimal engine performance is not guaranteed. The use of products with different specifications than those
indicated above could cause damage to the engine not covered by the warranty.
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WHATTODOIF...
The advice given below lets you quickly and temporarily fix various problems: for safety, contact a Fiat Dealership as soon as
possible.
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO
Using the electronic key
The
electronic key cannot lock or unlock the
doors.Dead key battery.Replace the battery. You can still lock/unlock
and start your vehicle (refer to the
"Locking/unlocking the doors" and "Starting
the engine” paragraphs).
Use of devices on the same frequency as the
card (cell phone, etc.).Stop using these devices or use the
integrated key (refer to the "Electronic key”
paragraph).
The vehicle is located in an area known for a
high presence of electro-magnetic waves.
Vehicle battery run down.Use the key integrated in the key (refer to the
"Electronic key” paragraph in the “Knowing
you vehicle” chapter)
The vehicle has been started.With the engine started, locking/unlocking
the doors with the key is not possible.
Disengage the starter device.
Using the remote control
The remote control does not lock or unlock
the doors.Remote control battery run down. Use the key.
Use of devices on the same frequency as the
remote control (cell phone, etc.).Stop using the other devices or use the key.
The vehicle is located in an area known for a
high presence of electro-magnetic waves.
Battery flat.Replace the battery. You can still lock/unlock
and start your vehicle (refer to the
"Locking/unlocking the doors" and "Starting
the engine” paragraphs).
The vehicle has been started.With the engine started, locking/unlocking
the doors with the key is not possible.
Disengage the starter device.
Using the starter motor
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PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO
The instrument panel warning lights are dim
or do not turn on, the starter motor does not
turn over.Battery terminal loose, disconnected or
rusted.Tighten it, reconnect it or clean it if it is
rusted.
Battery run down or out of order.Connect another battery to the defective one.
See the paragraph "Emergency starting" or
replace the battery if necessary. Do not push
the vehicle if the steering wheel lock is
engaged.
Circuit defective. Contact a Fiat Dealership.
The engine does not start.Starting conditions were not satisfied.Refer to the “Starting the engine” paragraph
in the “Knowing your vehicle” chapter.
The electronic key "easy access" does not
work.Insert the key in the reader to start the
engine. Refer to the “Starting the engine”
paragraph in the “Knowing your vehicle”
chapter.
The engine does not stop.Electronic key not recognised. Insert key into the reader.
Electronic problem.Press the starter button five times in a row,
quickly.
The steering wheel stays locked.Steering wheel locked.Turn the steering wheel and press the start
button at the same time (refer to the "Starting
the engine” paragraph in the “Knowing your
vehicle” chapter).
Circuit defective. Contact a Fiat Dealership.
During driving
White smoke coming from the exhaust pipe.This does not necessarily indicate a defect:
the smoke comes from regenerating the
particulate filter.Please see the paragraph "Details about the
Diesel version".
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TECHNICAL DATA

PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO
Smoke coming from underneath the vehicle
when starting the heating.This does not necessarily indicate a fault: the
smoke comes from the boiler.
In this case, the smoke will gradually
disappear when the passenger compartment
has reached the right temperature.
Smoke coming from the engine
compartment.Short circuit or leaks from the cooling circuit.Stop, remove the starter device, move away
from the vehicle and contact a Fiat
Dealership.
The oil pressure warning light goes on in a
curve or when braking.The oil level is too low.Add engine oil (see the paragraph "Warning
lights and messages" in the chapter
"Knowing the instrument panel").
The oil pressure warning light goes on and
delays going off or stays on when you
accelerate.Low oil pressure. Stop and contact a Fiat Dealership.
Steering becomes hard. Power steering is overheating. Contact a Fiat Dealership.
Vibrations.Badly inflated tyres, badly balanced or
damaged.Check the tyre pressure; if the defect
persists, have it checked at a Fiat Dealership.
The engine overheats. The coolant liquid
temperature indicator is in the alarm area and
theSTOPwarning light goes on.The cooling fan is out of order.Stop, turn off the engine and contact a Fiat
Dealership.
Coolant liquid leak.Check the coolant liquid tank: there should
be liquid in it. In not, contact a Fiat Dealership
as soon as possible.
Coolant liquid boiling in the tank.
64)
Mechanical breakdown: head gasket
damaged.Stop the engine and contact a Fiat
Dealership.
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IMPORTANT
64)Radiator: in case there is not enough relative cooling liquid, remember that when the engine is very hot, you must not fill it with cold
cooling liquid. After any mechanical intervention that involves replacing the coolant liquid, even partially, this last must be a specific type.
Please remember you need to use only products selected by Fiat Dealerships.
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INDEX
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System). . .122
Accessories purchased by the
owner....................5
Active safety systems..........122
AdBlue (Urea) additive tank.......43
Baggage cover..............66
Battery...................167
Battery recharging............153
Bodywork.................172
Braking system..............179
Cargo volumes.............192
Checking levels..............163
Child protection systems........98
Carrying children safely.......98
Fitting a child restraint system
with seat belts.............99
ISOFIX fastening system......112
Climate control...............44
CO2 Emissions..............211
Consumption...............209
Control panel and on-board
instruments...............84
Cruise control (constant speed
regulator).................67
Diesel version particularities......72
Diffusers...................47
Display....................74
Doors.....................20Centralised door locking/
unlocking for the openable parts.......................23
Front doors...............20
Manual door locking/unlocking . . .24
Rear swing doors...........21
Sliding side door............21
Tailgate.................23
Electric windows.............57
Engine...................177
Engine bonnet...............59
ESC (Electronic Stability Control)
system.................122
External lights...............34
Daytime running lights........34
Dipped headlights...........35
Direction indicators..........36
Front fog lights.............35
Headlight alignment adjustment.......................36
Main beam headlights........35
Rear fog light..............36
Side lights................34
Filters...................166
Fluids and lubricants..........205
Front air bags
Driver and passenger air bags . . .94
Front passenger side air bag and
child restraint..............95
Front airbags................94
Front headrest...............26
Handbrake................130Hazard warning lights..........138
Headrests..................26
Heating and ventilation..........46
Heavy-duty use of the vehicle
(scheduled service)..........162
Hill Holder Assistance for starting
uphill...................124
Identification data............176
Ignition device...............44
Installing electrical/electronic
devices...................5
Interior...................173
Interior fittings...............60
Sun visors................60
Interior lights................37
Jump starting..............152
Keys.....................13
Electronic key.............15
Key with remote control.......13
Manual climate control.........48
Occupant protection systems.....90
Parking the vehicle...........130
Passenger compartment fuse
control unit...............144
Passenger compartment fuses. . . .143
PBA (Panic Brake Assist) system. . .123
Performance...............207
Periodic checks (scheduled
servicing)................162
Pre-tensioners...............93

Protecting the environment.......71
Radar parking...............54
Radio.....................66
Radio transmitters and mobile
phones...................5
Rear camera................56
Rear headrest...............27
Rear view mirrors.............33
Refuelling the vehicle...........41
Replacing an external bulb......139
Replacing an internal bulb.......138
Scheduled maintenance........157
Seat belts..................90
Seats.....................27
Front seats...............27
Service schedule.............158Servicing procedures..........162
Side airbags................97
Pull-down window air bag......97
Single rear seats..............28
Size.....................183
Sleeve....................60
Speed Limiter...............69
Start&Stop system............31
Starting the engine...........128
Steering..................181
Steering wheel/Power steering.....31
Adjusting the steering wheel....31
Power steering.............31
Storage compartment..........60
Suggestions for driving.........134
Symbols....................4
Towing the vehicle...........154
TPMS – Tyre Pressure Monitoring
System.................125
Traction Plus...............123
Transmission...............180
TSA (Trailer Stability Assist)......123
Tyre inflation kit..............150
Tyres ....................182
Using the gearbox...........130
Wheels and tyres............168
Windscreen / rear window wipers
Windscreen Wiper / Washer....39
Windscreen wiper/rear window
wiper...................39
Wiper blades...............170
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