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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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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Fueling............................... .299
Fuses ................................. .389
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap) ................299, 301
Gasoline, Clean Air ....................... .295
Gasoline (Fuel) ....................... .295, 400
Gasoline, Reformulated ..................295, 296
Gear Ranges ............................ .235
Gear Select Lever Override ..................339
General Information ...................... .294
General Maintenance ...................... .353
Glass Cleaning .......................... .385
Hazard Driving Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow
Standing Water ........................ .243
Headlights ............................. .103
Cleaning ............................ .385
Passing ............................. .104Switch
.............................. .104
Heated Mirrors ............................91
Heated Seats .............................96
Heater ................................ .209
Hill Start Assist .......................... .253
Holder, Cup ............................ .129
Hood Release ........................... .101
Ignition .................................11
Key..................................11
Ignition Key Removal .......................11
Immobilizer (Sentry Key) ....................13
Information Center, Vehicle ..................175
Instrument Cluster .....................156, 171
Instrument Cluster ...................136, 140
Instrument Panel And Controls ...............135
Instrument Panel Cover .....................385
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning ...............386
Interior Appearance Care ....................384
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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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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
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Occupant Restraints........................27
Oil Change Indicator ...................... .178
Oil Change Indicator, Reset ..................178
Oil, Engine ...................... .354, 400, 401
Capacity ......................... .400, 401
Change Interval ....................... .354
Checking ............................ .354
Disposal ............................. .357
Filter ............................... .357
Filter Disposal ........................ .357
Identification Logo ..................... .355
Materials Added To ..................... .357
Pressure Warning Light ...................155
Recommendation ....................355, 400
Synthetic ............................ .357
Viscosity ............................ .356
Oil Filter, Change ........................ .357
Oil Filter, Selection ....................... .357
Oil Pressure Light ........................ .155Onboard Diagnostic System
..................349
Operating Precautions ..................... .349
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual) .............4
Overheating, Engine ...................... .307
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual) ..........4,419
Paint Care ............................. .380
Parking Brake ........................... .246
Passing Light ........................... .104
Pets ....................................75
Placard, Tire And Loading Information ..........267
Power Door Locks ............................23
Mirrors ...............................90
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) ...........126
Steering ............................. .244
Sunroof ............................. .123
Windows ..............................24
Pregnant Women And Seat Belts ...............36
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Preparation For Jacking.....................325
Pretensioners Seat Belts ..............................37
Radial Ply Tires ......................... .274
Radio Frequency General Information ...................15, 21
Radio Operation ......................... .209
Rear Liftgate (Sedan) .......................26
Rear Window Features .....................132
Recorder, Event Data .......................55
Recreational Towing ...................... .302
Reformulated Gasoline .....................295
Refrigerant ............................. .361
Release, Hood ........................... .101
Reminder, Seat Belt .........................29
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Disarm The Alarm .......................15
Power Convertible Top Function .............17Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls
.........208
Replacement Bulbs ....................... .396
Replacement Keys .........................14
Replacement Parts ........................ .352
Replacement Tires ........................ .282
Reporting Safety Defects ....................419
Restraints, Child ...........................56
Restraints, Occupant ........................27
Rotation, Tires .......................... .285
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle ..................78
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle .................80
Safety Defects, Reporting ....................419
Safety, Exhaust Gas .........................77
Safety Information, Tire .....................259
Safety Tips ...............................76
Schedule, Maintenance .....................406
Seat Belt Energy Management Feature ................37
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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
Seat Belt Maintenance ..................... .386
Seat Belt Reminder .........................29
Seat Belts ............................ .28, 78
Child Restraint ..........................56
Extender ..............................35
Front Seat ....................... .28, 30, 33
Inspection .............................78
Operating Instructions ....................33
Pregnant Women ........................36
Pretensioners ...........................37
Rear Seat ..............................30 Reminder
............................ .150
Untwisting Procedure .....................35
Seats ...................................92
Adjustment ............................92
Heated ...............................96
Security Alarm Disarm The System .......................15
Security Alarm ..........................15
Sentry Key (Immobilizer) ....................13
Service Assistance ........................ .415
Service Contract ......................... .417
Service Manuals ......................... .419
Shift Lever Override ...................... .339
Shift Speeds, Manual Transmission .............230
Shoulder Belts ............................30
Signals, Turn ...................... .80, 105, 171
Snow Chains (Tire Chains) ...................283
Snow Tires ............................. .276
Spare Tire ....................... .277, 278, 279
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Spark Plugs............................ .401
Speed Control Accel/Decel ...........................116
Speed Control (Cruise Control) ................113
Sport Mode ............................ .248
Starting ............................... .225
Automatic Transmission ..................225
Cold Weather ......................... .226
Engine Fails To Start .....................227
Manual Transmission ....................225
Steering Power .............................. .244
Tilt Column ...........................112
Wheel, Tilt ............................112
Steering Wheel Audio Controls ...............208
Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System Controls . . .208
Storage ............................... .395
Storage, Vehicle .......................... .218
Stuck, Freeing ........................... .338Sun Roof
.............................. .123
Supplemental Restraint System - Air Bag .........40
Synthetic Engine Oil ...................... .357
Temperature Control, Automatic (ATC) ..........212
Tilt Steering Column .......................112
Tire And Loading Information Placard .......266, 267
Tire Markings ........................... .259
Tires ........................ .80, 271, 277, 421
Aging (Life Of Tires) .....................281
Air Pressure .......................... .271
Chains .............................. .283
Changing ............................ .321
Compact Spare ........................ .278
General Information ..................271, 277
High Speed .......................... .274
Inflation Pressures ...................... .272
Jacking .............................. .321
Life Of Tires .......................... .281
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Load Capacity..................... .266, 267
Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) ............286
Pressure Warning Light ...................159
Quality Grading ....................... .421
Radial .............................. .274
Replacement .......................... .282
Rotation ............................. .285
Safety ........................... .259, 271
Sizes ............................... .261
Snow Tires ........................... .276
Spare Tire ..................... .277, 278, 279
Spinning ............................ .280
Tread Wear Indicators ....................280
Tire Safety Information .....................259
Tire Service Kit . . . .308, 309, 310, 313, 314, 316, 317, 318
To Open Hood .......................... .101
Towing ............................... .301
Disabled Vehicle ....................... .340
Recreational .......................... .302Towing Vehicle Behind A Motorhome
...........302
Traction ............................ .241, 242
Traction Control ......................... .253
Trailer Towing .......................... .301
Transaxle Automatic .............................11
Transmission ........................... .378
Automatic ........................ .231, 378
Fluid ............................... .378
Manual ............................. .228
Transmitter Battery Service (Remote Keyless Entry) . .19
Transporting Pets ..........................75
Tread Wear Indicators ..................... .280
Turn Signals ......................... .105, 171
UCI Connector .......................... .191
Uniform Tire Quality Grades .................421
Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) Connector . . . .191
Unleaded Gasoline ....................... .295
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Untwisting Procedure, Seat Belt................35
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) .............6
Vehicle Loading ......................... .267
Vehicle Modifications/Alterations ...............7
Vehicle Security Alarm Disarming ..............15
Vehicle Storage ....................... .218, 395
Warnings And Cautions ......................6
Warranty Information ....................4,418
Washer Adding Fluid ......................... .367
Washers, Windshield ....................108, 111
Washing Vehicle ......................... .381
Water Driving Through ....................... .243
Wheel And Wheel Trim .....................382
Wheel And Wheel Trim Care .................382
Wind Buffeting ....................... .25, 124Window Fogging
........................ .217
Windows ................................24
Power ................................24
Windshield Defroster ....................78, 211
Windshield Washers ....................108, 111
Windshield Wiper Blades ....................364
Windshield Wipers ....................... .108
Wiper Blade Replacement ...................364
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