mirror FIAT 500C 2018 Owners Manual

FRONT VIEW
Front View1 — Hood / Engine Compartment 4 — Exterior Mirrors
2 — Windshield 5 — Doors
3 — Headlights 6 — Wheels / Tires8 GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS

GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS  KEYS .................................16
▫ Key With Remote Control ..................16
 IGNITION SWITCH .......................19
▫ Mechanical Ignition Switch .................19
▫ Key-In-Ignition Reminder .................21
 SENTRY KEY ...........................21
▫ Customer Key Programming ...............21
▫ Replacement Keys .......................21
▫ General Information .....................22
 VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM ...............22
▫ To Arm The System .....................22
▫ To Disarm The System ....................23
▫ Central Lock/Unlock (Switch Safe Lock Device) —
If Equipped ............................23  DOORS ...............................24
▫ Manual Lock ...........................24
▫ Power Door Locks ......................25
 SEATS ................................26
▫ Manual Adjustment Front Seats ..............26
▫ Heated Seats — If Equipped ...............29
▫ Manual Folding Rear Seat ..................30
 HEAD RESTRAINTS ......................31
▫ Reactive Head Restraints — Front Seats ........31
▫ Rear Head Restraints .....................33
 STEERING WHEEL .......................34
▫ Tilt Steering Column — If Equipped ..........34
 MIRRORS ..............................34
▫ Inside Day/Night Mirror ..................34 3

▫ Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped .....35
▫ Power Mirrors .........................36
▫ Folding Mirrors .........................36
▫ Spotter Mirror — If Equipped ...............37
▫ Heated Mirrors — If Equipped .............37
 EXTERIOR LIGHTS .......................37
▫ Multifunction Lever ......................37
▫ Headlights ............................38
▫ Daytime Running Lights ..................38
▫ High Beams ...........................38
▫ Flash-To-Pass ..........................38
▫ Parking Lights .........................39
▫ Follow Me Home/Headlight Delay ...........39
▫ Fog Lights — If Equipped .................39
▫ Turn Signals ...........................40
▫ Lane Change Assist ......................40  INTERIOR LIGHTS .......................40
▫ Interior Light Timing (Center Position) ........41
▫ Interior Light Timing (On/Right Position) ......41
▫ Cargo Area Lights .......................41
 WIPERS AND WASHERS ...................42
▫ Front Windshield Wiper Operation ...........42
▫ Rear Windshield Wiper ...................43
 CLIMATE CONTROLS .....................44
▫ Manual Climate Control Overview ...........44
▫ Automatic Temperature Control Overview .....48
▫ Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) —
If Equipped ...........................53
▫ Operating Tips .........................54
 WINDOWS .............................56
▫ Power Window Controls ..................56
▫ Auto-Down ............................57
▫ Wind Buffeting .........................5714 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE

STEERING WHEEL
Tilt Steering Column — If Equipped
This feature allows you to tilt the steering column upward or
downward. The tilt control lever is located on the left-side of
the steering column, below the turn signal controls.
Push down on the lever to unlock the column. With one
hand firmly on the steering wheel, move the steering
column up or down as desired. Push the lever up to lock
the column firmly in place. WARNING!Do not adjust the steering column while driving.
Adjusting the steering column while driving or driv-
ing with the steering column unlocked, could cause the
driver to lose control of the vehicle. Failure to follow
this warning may result in serious injury or death.
MIRRORS
Inside Day/Night Mirror
The mirror can be adjusted up, down, left, and right for
various drivers. The mirror should be adjusted to center on
the view through the rear window.
Headlight glare from vehicles behind you can be reduced
by moving the small control under the mirror to the night
position (toward the rear of the vehicle). The mirror should
be adjusted while set in the day position (toward the
windshield).Tilt Control Lever34 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE

Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped
This mirror automatically adjusts for headlight glare from
vehicles behind you. You can turn the feature on or off by
pushing the button at the base of the mirror. The on/off
symbol on the button will illuminate when the auto-
dimming feature is enabled. NOTE: This feature is disabled when the vehicle is mov-
ing in REVERSE.
CAUTION!To avoid damage to the mirror during cleaning, never
spray any cleaning solution directly onto the mirror.
Apply the solution onto a clean cloth and wipe the
mirror clean.Adjusting Rearview Mirror
Automatic Dimming Mirror Power Button 3GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 35

Power Mirrors
The power mirror controls are located on the driver ’s door
trim panel.
The power mirror controls consist of a mirror select switch
and a four-way mirror control switch. To adjust a mirror,
push the mirror select switch to either the L (left) or R
(right) to select the mirror you need to adjust. Using the mirror control switch, push on any of the four
arrows for the direction that you want the mirror to move.
WARNING!Vehicles and other objects seen in the passenger side
convex mirror will look smaller and farther away than
they really are. Relying too much on your passenger
side convex mirror could cause you to collide with
another vehicle or other object. Use your inside mirror
when judging the size or distance of a vehicle seen in
the passenger side convex mirror.
Folding Mirrors
The exterior mirrors are hinged to allow the mirror to pivot
forward or rearward to help avoid damage. The mirror has
three detent positions: full forward, normal and full rear-
ward.Power Mirror Switches36 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE

Spotter Mirror — If Equipped
Some models are equipped with a driver’s side spotter
mirror. The spotter mirror allows for a greater range of
visibility on the driver’s side of the vehicle. Heated Mirrors — If Equipped
These mirrors are heated to melt frost or ice. This
feature will be activated whenever you turn on the
rear window defroster (if equipped). Refer to “Climate
Controls” in “Getting To Know Your Vehicle” for further
information.
EXTERIOR LIGHTS
Multifunction Lever
The multifunction lever, located on the left side of the
steering wheel, controls the operation of the headlights,
headlight beam selection, passing light and turn signals.
NOTE: The headlights can only be turned on with the
ignition in the ON/RUN position.Spotter Mirror 3GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 37

Icon Description
Mix Mode Mix Mode
Air is directed through the floor, defrost, and side window demister outlets. This setting works
best in cold or snowy conditions that require extra heat to the windshield. This setting is good
for maintaining comfort while reducing moisture on the windshield.
Front Defrost
Mode Front Defrost Mode
Turn the knob clockwise to change the current airflow setting to Defrost mode. Air comes from
the windshield and side window demist outlets. When the defrost button is selected, the blower
level increases. Use Defrost mode with maximum temperature settings for best windshield and
side window defrosting and defogging.
Rear Defrost
Button Rear Defrost Button
Push and release the Rear Defrost Control button to turn on the rear window defroster and the
heated outside mirrors (if equipped). An indicator illuminates when the rear window defroster
is on. The rear window defroster automatically turns off after a short period of time. 3GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 47

Icon Description
Front Defrost Button
Push and release to change the current airflow setting to Defrost mode. The indicator illumi-
nates when this feature is ON. Air comes from the windshield and side window demist outlets.
When the defrost button is selected, the blower level will increase. Use Defrost mode with
maximum temperature settings for best windshield and side window defrosting and defogging.
Performing this function will cause the ATC to switch into manual mode. If the front defrost
mode is turned off then the climate system returns the previous setting.
Rear Defrost
Button Rear Defrost Button — If Equipped
Push and release the Rear Defrost Control button to turn on the rear window defroster and the
heated outside mirrors (if equipped). An indicator illuminates when the rear window defroster
is on. The rear window defroster automatically turns off after a short period of time.
Blower Control Up And Down Buttons
Provides the occupants with blower control. Push the UP button to increase blower speed. Push
the DOWN button to decrease blower speed.50 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE

Rear Cupholders
For rear passengers, there are cupholders located on the
floor between the front driver and passenger seats. Sun Visors
The driver and passenger sun visors are located on the
headliner, near the front windshield. The sun visors can be
rotated downward or up against the door glass. Both sun
visors are equipped with courtesy mirrors. To view the
courtesy mirror, slide the mirror cover outward.
Rear Cupholders
Slide Courtesy Mirror Cover Outward (Passenger Side
Shown) 3GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 67