battery location FIAT 500E 2015 2.G Owners Manual

Type of Charge Estimated Charge Time
Level 1 (120V/15A) Approximately 23 hours
Level 2 (240V/30A) Approximately 4 hours
Vehicle Charge Cord
Your vehicle comes equipped with a standard AC 120V
NEMA 5-15 Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE)
also referred to as a charge cord.
The EVSE plugs into any standard AC grounded outlet
and is used to charge the high voltage battery. To access
the charge cord, lift the rear cargo cover and remove the
charging cord from the storage bin.
NOTE:The EVSE charge cord is used for Level 1
charging only.
EVSE Location
22 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE

Charging The High Voltage Battery
1. Put the vehicle in PARK.
2. Turn the ignition to the OFF position.
3. Remove the Level 1 EVSE from its storage bin by
lifting the rear cargo cover.
4. Uncoil the entire length of the EVSE (charge cord).
5. Plug the EVSE into a standard 120V AC outlet that is
properly grounded. It is recommended that the EVSE
is connected to an AC outlet on a circuit which is not
electrically loaded by other devices. Extension cords
may not be used.
NOTE:All of the EVSE LED’s illuminate green.
6. Open the charge receptacle door.
NOTE:The charge receptacle door is locked whenever
the vehicle is locked. Unlock the doors to unlock the
charge receptacle door for charging.
7. Plug the EVSE into the charge receptacle. Push the
EVSE in firmly until it is completely engaged (if not
completely engaged the vehicle may not charge).
EVSE Location
26 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE

1. Push the mechanical key release button and release the
mechanical key to access the battery case screw lo-
cated on the side of the Key Fob.
2. Rotate the screw located on the side of the Key Fob
using a small screwdriver.
3. Take out the battery case. Remove and replace the
battery observing its polarity.Mechanical Key Release Button
Key Fob Screw Location
38 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE

Adding Washer Fluid......................311
Air bag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
Air Bag
Air bag Operation.......................62
Air Bag Warning Light....................72
Driver Knee Air Bag......................63
Enhanced Accident Response................69
Event Data Recorder (EDR).................75
Front Air Bag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
If A Deployment Occurs...................68
Knee Impact Bolsters.....................63
Maintaining Your Air Bag System............74
Air bag Deployment........................59
Air bag Light.............................72
Air bag Maintenance........................74
Air Conditioner Maintenance.................308
Air Conditioning Refrigerant.................308
Air Conditioning System....................202
Air Pressure, Tires.........................249
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle...............8
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)................228
Anti-Lock Warning Light....................158
Appearance Care.........................314
Automatic Dimming Mirror..................103
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)..........202
Automatic Transaxle........................32
Automatic Transmission....................215
Gear Ranges...........................218
Battery.................................306
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE)........37
Belts, Seat...............................96
Body Mechanism Lubrication.................309
B-Pillar Location..........................242
Brake Assist System.......................230
Brake Fluid.............................334
Brake, Parking...........................226
Brakes.................................312
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