keyless entry FIAT 500 ABARTH 2016 2.G Owners Manual

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
CONTENTS
A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS .............11
▫ Ignition Key Removal ...................11
▫ Locking Doors With A Key ................13
▫ Key-In-Ignition Reminder ................13
 SENTRY KEY ..........................13
▫ Replacement Keys .....................14
▫ General Information ....................15
 VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM ..............15
▫ To Arm The System: ....................15
▫ To Disarm The System: ..................15 
REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) — IF
EQUIPPED ............................16
▫ To Unlock The Doors And Liftgate ..........17
▫ Remote Key Unlock, Driver Door/All Doors 1st
Press ...............................17
▫ Opening Power Top Remote Function .......17
▫ To Lock The Doors And Liftgate ............19
▫ Programming Additional Transmitters ........19
▫ Transmitter Battery Replacement ...........19
▫ General Information ....................21
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A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS
The key fob contains the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
transmitter with an integrated key. To use the mechanical
key, simply push the mechanical key release button.The vehicle is supplied with a code card containing key
code numbers to order duplicate keys, and the autho-
rized dealer that sold you your new vehicle has the key
code numbers for your vehicle locks. These numbers can
be used to order duplicate keys.
Ignition Key Removal
1. Push the clutch pedal to the floor.
2. Bring the vehicle to a stop.
3. Apply the parking brake fully.
4. Place the shift lever into REVERSE gear.
5. Turn the key to place the ignition switch in the
OFF/LOCK position.
6. Remove the key from the ignition switch lock cylinder.
7. Release the clutch pedal.
Mechanical Key Release Button
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of the previously described arming sequences has oc-
curred, the Vehicle Security Alarm will arm regardless of
whether you are in the vehicle or not. If you remain in the
vehicle and open a door, the alarm will sound. If this
occurs, disarm the Vehicle Security Alarm.
If the Vehicle Security Alarm is armed and the battery
becomes disconnected, the Vehicle Security Alarm will
remain armed when the battery is reconnected. The
exterior lights will flash, and the horn will sound. If this
occurs, disarm the Vehicle Security Alarm.
REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) — IF
EQUIPPED
This system allows you to lock or unlock the doors and
liftgate from distances up to approximately 66 ft (20 m)
using a hand-held Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmit-
ter. The RKE transmitter does not need to be pointed at
the vehicle to activate the system.NOTE:
The line of transmission must not be blocked
with metal objects.
Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter
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To Unlock The Doors And Liftgate
Push and release the UNLOCK button on the RKE
transmitter once to unlock the driver ’s door or twice,
within five seconds, to unlock all doors and the liftgate.
The turn signal lights will flash to acknowledge the
unlock signal. The illuminated entry system will also
turn on.
Remote Key Unlock, Driver Door/All Doors 1st
Press
This feature lets you program the system to unlock either
the driver ’s door or all doors on the first push of the
UNLOCK button on the RKE transmitter. To change the
current setting, refer to “Uconnect Settings” in “Under-
standing Your Instrument Panel” for further information.
Opening Power Top Remote Function
The remote keyless power top function can only be used
with the engine off.
NOTE:The remote keyless power top function can be
used to open the power top to the spoiler position.
1 — Unlock/Power Top Open button
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Auto-Down
The driver’s door window switch has an Auto-Down
feature. Push the window switch for approximately onesecond, release, and the window will go down automati-
cally. To cancel the Auto-Down movement, operate the
switch in either the up or down direction and release the
switch.
Wind Buffeting
Wind buffeting can be described as the perception of
pressure on the ears or a helicopter-type sound in the
ears. Your vehicle may exhibit wind buffeting with the
windows down, or the sunroof (if equipped) in certain
open or partially open positions. This is a normal occur-
rence and can be minimized. If the buffeting occurs with
the sunroof open, adjust the sunroof opening to minimize
the buffeting or open any window.
LIFTGATE
To unlock the liftgate, use the Remote Keyless Entry
(RKE) transmitter or activate the power door lock
switches located on the front door handles.
Power Window Switches
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and operating information. To make your selection, press
the “Hill Start Assist” button on the touchscreen and
select “On” or “Off.” Press the back arrow button on the
touchscreen to return to the previous menu.
Lights
After pressing the “Lights” button on the touchscreen the
following settings will be available.
•Daytime Running Lights
When this feature is selected, the headlights will turn on
while the engine is running. To make your selection,
press the “Daytime Running Lights” button on the touch-
screen, then choose “On” or “Off.” The button will
highlight indicating that the setting has been selected.
Doors & Locks
After pressing the “Doors & Locks” button on the touch-
screen the following setting will be available. •
Auto Door Locks
When this feature is selected, all doors will lock auto-
matically when the vehicle reaches a speed of 12 mph
(20 km/h). To make your selection, press the “Auto Door
Locks” button on the touchscreen and select from “On”
or “Off.”
• Remote Door Unlock/Door Unlock
When “Driver” is selected, only the driver ’s door will
unlock on the first push of the Remote Keyless Entry
(RKE) transmitter UNLOCK button, you must push the
RKE transmitter UNLOCK button twice to unlock the
passenger ’s doors. When “All” is selected, all of the
doors will unlock on the first press of the RKE transmitter
UNLOCK button.Engine Off Options
After pressing the “Engine Off Options” button on the
touchscreen the following settings will be available.
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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 201

Rear Window Features.....................130
Recorder, Event Data .......................54
Recreational Towing ...................... .304
Reformulated Gasoline .....................298
Refrigerant ............................. .354
Release, Hood ............................98
Reminder, Seat Belt .........................29
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Disarm The Alarm .......................15
Power Convertible Top Function .............17
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls ..........211
Replacement Bulbs ....................... .388
Replacement Keys .........................14
Replacement Parts ........................ .347
Replacement Tires ........................ .285
Reporting Safety Defects ....................407
Restraint, Head ...........................95
Restraints, Child ...........................55
Restraints, Occupant ........................27 Rotation, Tires
.......................... .287
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle ..................77
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle .................79
Safety Defects, Reporting ....................407
Safety, Exhaust Gas .........................76
Safety Information, Tire .....................263
Safety Tips ...............................75
Schedule, Maintenance .....................398
Seat Belt Energy Management Feature ................37
Lap/Shoulder Belt Operation ................33
Lap/Shoulder Belts .......................30
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting ...............35
Pregnant Women ........................36
Seat Belt Extender .......................35
Seat Belt Pretensioner .....................37
Seat Belt Reminder .......................29
Seat Belt System .........................27
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Rotation............................. .287
Safety ........................... .263, 274
Sizes ............................... .264
Snow Tires ........................... .279
Spare Tire ..................... .280, 281, 282
Spinning ............................ .283
Tread Wear Indicators ....................283
Tire Safety Information .....................263
Tire Service Kit . . . .310, 311, 312, 315, 316, 318, 319, 320
To Open Hood ............................98
Towing ............................... .304
Disabled Vehicle ....................... .338
Recreational .......................... .304
Towing Vehicle Behind A Motorhome ...........304
Traction ............................... .245
Traction Control ......................... .256
Trailer Towing .......................... .304
Transaxle Automatic .............................11 Transmission
........................... .371
Automatic ........................ .235, 371
Fluid ............................... .371
Manual ............................. .232
Transmitter Battery Service (Remote Keyless Entry) . .19
Transporting Pets ..........................74
Tread Wear Indicators ..................... .283
Turn Signals ......................... .102, 174
UCI Connector .......................... .195
Uniform Tire Quality Grades .................409
Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) Connector . . . .195
Unleaded Gasoline ....................... .297
Untwisting Procedure, Seat Belt ................35
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) .............7
Vehicle Loading ......................... .270
Vehicle Modifications/Alterations ...............8
Vehicle Security Alarm Disarming ..............15
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INDEX 427