brake fluid FIAT 500C 2016 2.G User Guide

Chassis
ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Manual Transmission – If Equipped We recommend you use MOPAR C635 DDCT/MTX Transmission Fluid
Automatic Transmission – If Equipped Use only MOPAR AW-1 Automatic Transmission Fluid or equivalent. Failure to use the correct fluid may affect the function or performance
of your transmission.
Brake Master Cylinder We recommend you use MOPAR DOT 3, SAE J1703 should be used.
If DOT 3, SAE J1703 brake fluid is not available, then DOT 4 is
acceptable.
Convertible Top Rails – If Equipped We recommend you use Berulub FR 43.
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 403

Once A Month Or Before A Long Trip:
Check engine oil level.
Check windshield washer fluid level.
Check the tire inflation pressures and look for unusual
wear or damage.
Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir and brake
master cylinder, and fill as needed.
Check function of all interior and exterior lights.
Required Maintenance Intervals
Refer to the maintenance schedules on the following
page for the required maintenance intervals.At Every Oil Change Interval As Indicated By OilChange Indicator System:
Change oil and filter.
Rotate the tires. Rotate at the first sign of irregular
wear, even if it occurs before the oil indicator system turns on.
Inspect battery and clean and tighten terminals as required.
Inspect brake pads, rotors, and hoses.
Inspect engine cooling system protection and hoses. Check and adjust hand brake.Inspect exhaust system.
Inspect engine air cleaner if using in dusty or off-road conditions.
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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 407

Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze)............372
Adding Fuel ............................ .299
Adding Washer Fluid ..................... .367
Additives, Fuel .......................... .297
AirBag.................................40 Advance Front Air Bag .................40, 42
Air Bag Operation .......................43
Air Bag Warning Light ....................52
Driver Knee Air Bag ......................44
Enhanced Accident Response ................50
Event Data Recorder (EDR) .................55
FrontAirBag...........................40
If A Deployment Occurs ...................49
Knee Impact Bolsters .....................44
Maintaining Your Air Bag System ............54
Air Bag Deployment ........................40
Air Bag Light ...................... .52, 78, 149
Air Bag Maintenance .......................54
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . . .358 Air Conditioner Maintenance
.................360
Air Conditioning ......................... .209
Air Conditioning Controls ...................209
Air Conditioning Filter .....................361
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips ..............217
Air Conditioning Refrigerant ..............360, 361
Air Conditioning System .............209, 212, 360
Air Pressure, Tires ........................ .272
Alarm Disarm The System .......................15
Vehicle Security Alarm ....................15
Alarm (Security Alarm) ......................15
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ...............7
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ...............371, 400
Capacities ........................... .400
Disposal ............................. .374
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ................250
Anti-Lock Warning Light .................168, 169
Appearance Care ........................ .380
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Audio Systems (Radio).....................191
Automatic Dimming Mirror ...................89
Automatic Oil Change Indicator ...............406
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ..........212
Automatic Transaxle ........................11
Automatic Transmission ..............231, 378, 380
Adding Fluid ...................... .379, 380
Fluid And Filter Changes ..................380
Fluid Change ......................... .380
Fluid Level Check ...................... .379
Fluid Type ........................... .403
Gear Ranges .......................... .235
Special Additives ...................... .379
Autostick .............................. .240
Battery ............................ .153, 358
Charging System Light ...................153
Jump Starting ......................... .334
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE) ........19Belts, Seat
...............................78
Body Mechanism Lubrication .................364
B-Pillar Location ......................... .266
Brake Assist System ...................... .252
Brake Fluid ......................... .401, 403
Brake, Parking .......................... .246
Brakes ................................ .376
Brake System ........................ .250, 376
Anti-Lock (ABS) ....................... .250
Master Cylinder ....................... .376
Parking ............................. .246
Warning Light ........................ .151
Brake/Transmission Interlock .................233
Bulb Replacement ..................... .396, 397
Bulbs, Light .......................... .80, 396
Capacities, Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ..........400
Capacities, Fluid ......................... .400
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INDEX 425

Euro Twin Clutch TransmissionFluid Type ........................... .378
Event Data Recorder ........................55
Exhaust Gas Caution ....................77, 299
Exhaust System ....................... .77, 367
Exterior Lights ........................ .80, 396
Filters Air Cleaner .......................... .358
Air Conditioning ...................... .361
Engine Fuel .......................... .401
Engine Oil ........................... .357
Engine Oil Disposal .....................357
Flashers Turn Signal ........................ .80, 171
Flooded Engine Starting ....................227
Fluid, Brake ............................ .403
Fluid Capacities ......................... .400
Fluid Leaks ..............................80 Fluid Level Checks
Automatic Transmission ..................379
Fluids ................................ .401
Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts ...........401
Fog Lights .......................... .108, 165
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle .....................338
Fuel .................................. .295
Adding ............................. .299
Additives ............................ .297
Capacity ............................ .400
Clean Air ............................ .295
Ethanol ............................. .296
Filler Cap (Gas Cap) .....................299
Gasoline ............................. .295
Materials Added ....................... .297
Methanol ............................ .296
Requirements ......................... .295
Specifications ......................... .401
Tank Capacity ......................... .400
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INDEX 429

Interior Lighting......................... .106
Introduction ..............................4
Jacking Instructions ....................... .325
Jack Location ........................... .322
Jack Operation ....................... .321, 325
Jump Starting ........................... .334
Key Fob Disarm The Alarm .......................15
Key-In Reminder ..........................13
Key, Replacement ..........................14
Keys ...................................11
Key, Sentry (Immobilizer) ....................13
Lane Change Assist ....................... .106
Lap/Shoulder Belts .........................30
Latches .................................80
Hood ............................... .101Lead Free Gasoline
....................... .295
Leaks, Fluid ..............................80
Life Of Tires ............................ .281
Liftgate (Sedan) ...........................26
Light Bulbs .......................... .80, 396
Lights .............................. .80, 103
AirBag .........................52, 78, 149
Brake Assist Warning ....................258
Brake Warning ........................ .151
Bulb Replacement ...................... .397
Cruise ........................... .172, 174
Engine Temperature Warning ...............156
Exterior ...............................80
Fog ................................ .165
High Beam ........................... .104
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) .........164
Park ............................ .104, 171
Passing ............................. .104
Seat Belt Reminder ..................... .150
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INDEX 431

Service.............................. .397
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS) ............159
Traction Control ....................... .258
Turn Signal ..................... .80, 105, 171
Warning (Instrument Cluster Description) . . .156, 171
Loading Vehicle Tires ............................... .266
Locks Automatic Door .........................23
Door .................................21
Power Door ............................23
Lubrication, Body ........................ .364
Lug Nuts .............................. .319
Maintenance Free Battery ....................358
Maintenance, General ..................... .353
Maintenance Procedures ....................353
Maintenance Schedule ..................... .406
Maintenance Schedules .....................406 Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) . . .164, 350
Manual, Service
......................... .419
Manual Transmission ...................228, 378
Fluid Level Check ...................... .378
Frequency Of Fluid Change ................378
Lubricant Selection ...................378, 403
Master Cylinder (Brakes) ....................376
Methanol .............................. .296
Mirrors .................................88
Automatic Dimming ......................89
Electric Powered .........................90
Heated ...............................91
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ...............7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ................286
MTBE/ETBE ........................... .296
Multi-Function Control Lever .................103
New Vehicle Break-In Period ..................75
432 INDEX