Electrical FIAT 500E 2015 2.G User Guide
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JUMP-STARTING PROCEDURE (12 VOLT
BATTERY ONLY)
If your vehicle has a discharged 12 Volt battery, it can be
jump-started using a set of jumper cables and a battery in
another vehicle or by using a portable battery booster
pack. Jump-starting can be dangerous if done improperly
so please follow the procedures in this section carefully.
NOTE:When using a portable battery booster pack,
follow the manufacturer ’s operating instructions and
precautions.
WARNING!
Do not attempt jump-starting if the battery is frozen.
It could rupture or explode and cause personal injury.
CAUTION!
Do not use a portable battery booster pack or any
other booster source with a system voltage greater
than 12 Volts or damage to the battery, power elec-
tronics or electrical system may occur.
Preparations For Jump-Start
The battery in your vehicle is located in the underhood
compartment under the beauty cover. To access the
battery pull upward on the cover.
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WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 287
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WARNING!
•Take care to avoid the radiator cooling fan when-
ever the hood is raised. It can start anytime the
ignition switch is ON. You can be injured by
moving fan blades.
•Remove any metal jewelry such as rings, watch
bands and bracelets that could make an inadvertent
electrical contact. You could be seriously injured.
•Batteries contain sulfuric acid that can burn your
skin or eyes and generate hydrogen gas which is
flammable and explosive. Keep open flames or
sparks away from the battery.
1. Set the parking brake, place the transmission into
PARK and turn the ignition to LOCK.
2. Turn off the heater, radio, and all unnecessary electri-
cal accessories.
Battery Posts
1—Positive(+)Post(CoveredWithProtectiveCap)2 — Negative (-) Post
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Power Distribution Center #1
The Power Distribution Center #1 is located on the right
side of the underhood compartment. To access the fuses,
remove locking screw and slide cover off.
The ID number of the electrical component correspond-
ing to each fuse can be found on the back of the cover.
CavityMaxi
FuseMini Fuse Description
F01 60 Amp
Blue
– Body Control
Module (BCM)
F02 20 Amp
Yellow
– HiFi Amplifier
F03 20 Amp
Yellow
– Ignition Switch
F04 40 Amp
Orange
– Brake System
Module Pump
F05 70 Amp
Ta n
– Electric Power
Steering (EPS)
F06 60 Amp
Blue
– Radiator FanFront Distribution Unit
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 325
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Universal Consumer Interface (UCI)..........199
Contract, Service..........................347
Cooling System
Coolant Capacity.......................333
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze).............334
Corrosion Protection.......................314
Cupholders.............................148
Customer Assistance.......................345
Data Recorder, Event.......................75
Daytime Running Lights....................124
Dealer Service............................298
Defroster, Windshield.......................96
Door Locks..............................40
Door Locks, Automatic......................43
Driving
Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow
Standing Water.........................223
Electrical Power Outlets.....................145
Electric Remote Mirrors.....................104
Electronic Brake Control System
Brake Assist System.....................230
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control)........132
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)..............231
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)......166
Emergency, In Case of
Hazard Warning Flasher..................274
Towing..............................293
Engine
Compartment..........................297
Starting..............................214
Enhanced Accident Response Feature............69
Event Data Recorder........................75
Exterior Lights............................98
Flashers
Turn Signal............................98
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Maintenance, General......................299
Maintenance Procedures....................299
Maintenance Schedule......................338
Manual, Service..........................349
Master Cylinder (Brakes)....................312
Media Hub..............................111
Mirrors................................102
Automatic Dimming.....................103
Electric Powered........................104
Heated...............................105
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle...............8
Multi-Function Control Lever.................122
Occupant Restraints........................46
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual).............5
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual).............5
Paint Care..............................314
Parking Brake............................226
Passing Light............................123
Pets....................................95
Placard, Tire and Loading Information..........243
Power
Door Locks............................42
Mirrors..............................104
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet)...........145
Steering..............................225
Sunroof..............................142
Windows..............................43
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts................55
Pretensioners
Seat Belts..............................55
Radial Ply Tires..........................250
Radio Operation..........................173
Radio Reception..........................173
Radio (Sound Systems).....................173
Rear Liftgate (Sedan).......................45
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