FIAT 500C 2016 2.G Owners Manual
Manufacturer: FIAT, Model Year: 2016, Model line: 500C, Model: FIAT 500C 2016 2.GPages: 442, PDF Size: 3.1 MB
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after a single chime has sounded to indicate the next
scheduled oil change interval. The engine oil change
indicator system is duty cycle based, which means the
engine oil change interval may fluctuate, dependent
upon your personal driving style.
Unless reset, this message will continue to display each
time you turn the ignition switch to the ON/RUN
position. To turn off the message temporarily, push and
release theMENUbutton. To reset the oil change indica-
tor system (after performing the scheduled maintenance),
refer to the following procedure.
1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position. (do not start the engine.)
2. Fully push the accelerator pedal slowly, three times within 10 seconds.
3. Turn the ignition switch to the OFF/LOCK position. NOTE:
If the indicator message illuminates when you
start the vehicle, the oil change indicator system did not
reset. If necessary, repeat this procedure.
Trip Computer
The Trip Computer is located in the instrument cluster.
It features a driver-interactive display (displays informa-
tion such as trip information, range, fuel consumption,
average speed, and travel time).
Trip Button
The TRIP button, located on the right steering column
stalk, can be used to display and to reset the previously
described values.
• A short button push displays the different values.
• A long button push resets the system and then starts a
new trip.
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New Trip
To reset:
•Push and hold the TRIPbutton to reset the system
manually.
• When the “Trip distance” reaches 99999.9 miles or
kilometers or when the “Travel time” reaches 999.59
(999 hours and 59 minutes), the system is reset auto-
matically.
• Disconnecting/Reconnecting the battery resets the
system.
NOTE: If the reset operation occurs in the presence of
the screens concerning Trip A or Trip B, only the infor-
mation associated with Trip A or Trip B functions will be
reset.
Start Of Trip Procedure
With the ignition on, push and hold the TRIPbutton for
over one second to reset.
Exit Trip
To exit the Trip function, wait until all the values have
been displayed or hold the MENUbutton for longer than
one second.
Briefly push and release the MENUbutton to go back to
the menu screen or push and hold the MENU(approxi-
mately one second) to go back to the main screen without
storing settings.
Tire Pressure
This function will be used to display the tire pressures
individually for all four tires by location.
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Trip Functions
Both trip functions are resettable (reset — start of new
trip).
“Trip A” can be used to display the figures relating to:
•Trip distance A
• Average consumption
• Average speed A
• Travel time A (driving time)
“Trip B” can be used to display the figures relating to:
• Trip distance B
• Average consumption •
Average speed B
• Travel time B (driving time)
“Current Trip” can be used to display the figures relating
to:
• Range
• Instantaneous consumption
NOTE: “Trip B” functions may be excluded (see “Trip
B Data”). “Range” and “Instantaneous consumption”
cannot be reset.
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Values Displayed
Range
This indicates the distance which may be traveled with
the fuel remaining in the tank, assuming that driving
conditions will not change. The message “----” will
appear on the display in the following cases:
•Distance less than 30 miles (or 50 km).
• The vehicle is parked for a long time with the engine
running.
NOTE: The range depends on several factors: driving
style, type of route (freeway, residential, mountain roads,
etc.), and conditions of use of the vehicle (load, tire
pressure, etc.). Trip planning must take into account the
above notes.
Distance Traveled
This value shows the distance covered since the last reset.
Average Economy
This value shows the approximate average consumption
since the last reset.
Instantaneous Economy
This indicates the fuel consumption. The value is con-
stantly updated. The message “----” will appear on the
display if the vehicle is parked with the engine running.
Average Speed
This value shows the vehicle’s average speed as a func-
tion of the overall time elapsed since the last reset.
Travel Time
This value shows the time elapsed since the last reset.
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EVIC Submenu Personal Settings
Buzzer Volume (Adjusting The Failure/Warning
Buzzer Volume)With this function the volume of the buzzer accompany-
ing any failure/warning indication can be adjusted to
Low, Medium, High.
To adjust the volume proceed as follows:
1. Briefly push and release theMENUbutton. Push and
release the UP
orDOWNarrow button, then
highlight the Buzzer Volume. Push and release the
MENU button to enter the Buzzer Volume MENU.
2. Push and release theUPorDOWNarrow
button for setting.
3. Briefly push and release the MENUbutton to go back
to the menu screen, or push and hold the MENU
button (approximately one second) to go back to the
main screen without storing the settings.
Buzzer Volume Submenu Display
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Service – If Equipped
This function allows you to display the information
about mileage intervals for servicing your car.To view this information, proceed as follows:
1. Briefly push and release the
MENUbutton to enter the
Main MENU.
2. Push and release the UP
orDOWNarrow
button to select Service. Push and release the
MENU button, push and release the UP
or
DOWN
arrow button to select Speed Limit
activation (On) or deactivation (Off).
NOTE: IMPORTANT The “Scheduled Servicing Plan”
includes car maintenance at fixed intervals.
This is displayed automatically, with ignition key at
MAR-ON, before servicing or, where provided, 30 days
before servicing.
Service Submenu Display
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Headlight Adjustment – If Equipped
When this function is activated the cluster will display
the headlight adjustment features.To set the desired headlight setting, proceed as follows:
1. Briefly push and release the
MENUbutton. Push and
release the UP
orDOWNarrow button to
highlight Headlight Adjustment. Push and release
the MENU button to enter the Headlight Adjust-
ment MENU.
2. Push and release the UPorDOWNarrow
button to select the desired setting (0 – 3.)”
3. Briefly push and release the MENUbutton to go back
to the menu screen, or push and hold the MENU
button (approximately one second) to go back to the
main screen.
Headlight Adjustment Submenu Display
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Trip B Data (Trip B On)
Through this option, it is possible to activate (On) or
deactivate (Off) the Trip B (partial trip) display.For further information, see “Trip Computer.”
For activation / deactivation, proceed as follows:
1. Briefly push and release the
MENUbutton.
2. Push and release the UP
orDOWNarrow
button to select Trip B data. Push and release the UP
orDOWNarrow button to turn ON or OFF
3. Briefly push and release the MENUbutton to go back
to the menu screen, or push and hold the MENU
button (approximately one second) to go back to the
main screen without storing the settings.
Trip B Submenu Display
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Audio Repetition (Repeat Audio Information)
With this function active, the EVIC display shows infor-
mation relevant to the sound system.•
Radio: tuned radio station frequency, automatic tuning
activation or AutoStore.
• CD audio, CD MP3: track number.
To activate (On) or to deactivate (Off) the sound system
info displaying, proceed as follows:
1. Briefly push and release the MENUbutton. Push and
release the UP
orDOWNarrow button to
highlight See Radio and push and release the
MENU button.
2. Push and release the UPorDOWNarrow
button for setting.
3. Briefly push and release the MENUbutton to go back
to the menu screen, or push and hold the MENU
button (approximately one second) to go back to the
main screen without storing the settings.
If the radio has Uconnect, refer to the appropriate
“Uconnect Radio Supplement” for further information.Audio Repetition Submenu Display
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Navigation Repetition — If Equipped
With this function active, the EVIC display shows infor-
mation relevant to the navigation system.•
The turn by turn indication
• The distance to next maneuver
• The name of the street (1 or 2 lines)
To activate (On) or to deactivate (Off) the navigation
system info displaying, proceed as follows:
1. Briefly push and release the MENUbutton. Push and
release the UP
orDOWNbutton to highlight
Navigation Repetition and push and release the
MENU button
2. Push and release the UPorDOWNbutton for
setting.
3. Briefly push and release the MENUbutton to go back
to the menu screen, or push and hold the MENU
button (approximately one second) to go back to the
main screen without storing the settingsNavigation Repetition Submenu Display
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