transmission fluid FIAT 500L 2016 2.G User Guide

Chassis
ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Manual Transmission – If Equipped We recommend you use MOPAR C Series Manual &
Dual Dry Clutch Transmission Fluid.
Euro Twin Clutch Transmission – If Equipped Gearbox:Use only MOPAR C Series Manual & Dual
Dry Clutch Transmission Fluid or equivalent.
Control System: Use only MOPAR C Series DDCT SAE
75W Hydraulic Fluid or equivalent. Failure to use the
correct fluid may affect the function or performance of
your transmission.
Automatic Transmission – Aisin AW6F25 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 4. If DOT 4 brake
fluid is not available, then DOT 3 is acceptable.
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 437

Mileage or time passed
(whichever comes first)
20,000
30,000
40,000
50,000
60,000
70,000
80,000
90,000
100,000
110,000
120,000
130,000
140,000
150,000
Or Years: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Or Kilometers:
32,000
48,000
64,000
80,000
96,000
112,000
128,000
144,000
160,000
176,000
192,000
208,000
224,000
240,000
Change the transmission fluid
(manual, or Euro Twin Clutch) if
using your vehicle for any of the
following: trailer towing, heavy
loading, taxi, police, delivery ser-
vice (commercial service), off-
road, desert operation or more
than 50% of your driving is at
sustained speeds during hot
weather, above 90°F (32°C). XX X
Flush and replace the engine
coolant at 10 years or 150,000
miles (240,000 km) whichever
comes first. XX
444 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES

Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze)............401
Adding Fuel ............................ .342
Adding Washer Fluid ..................... .397
Additives, Fuel .......................... .340
AirBag.................................43 Advance Front Air Bag ....................44
Air Bag Operation .......................46
Air Bag Warning Light ....................56
Driver Knee Air Bag ......................47
Enhanced Accident Response ................54
Event Data Recorder (EDR) .................58
FrontAirBag...........................43
If A Deployment Occurs ...................53
Knee Impact Bolsters .....................47
Maintaining Your Air Bag System ............58
Side Air Bags ...........................48
Air Bag Deployment ........................43
Air Bag Light ...................... .56, 83, 170
Air Bag Maintenance .......................58 Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . . .387
Air Conditioner Maintenance
.................389
Air Conditioning Filter .....................390
Air Conditioning Refrigerant ..............389, 390
Air Conditioning System ....................389
Air Pressure, Tires ........................ .319
Alarm (Security Alarm) ......................15
Alarm System (Security Alarm) ................15
Alfa Twin Clutch Transmission Fluid Type ........................... .408
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ...............8
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ...............400, 434
Capacities ........................... .434
Disposal ............................. .403
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ................297
Appearance Care ..........................411
Arming System (Security Alarm) ...............15
Audio Systems (Radio) .....................226
Automatic Dimming Mirror ...................91
458 INDEX

Automatic Transmission...........270, 283, 409, 411
Adding Fluid ...................... .410, 411
Autostick ............................ .289
Fluid And Filter Changes ..................411
Fluid Change ..........................411
Fluid Level Check ...................... .410
Fluid Type ........................... .437
Gear Ranges .......................... .284
Special Additives ...................... .410
Autostick .............................. .289
Auto Up Power Windows ....................27
Battery ................................ .388
Jump Starting ......................... .365
Belts, Seat ...............................83
Body Mechanism Lubrication .................392
B-Pillar Location ......................... .313
Brake Assist System ...................... .298
Brake Fluid ............................ .437Brake, Parking
.......................... .294
Brakes ................................ .405
Brake System ........................ .296, 405
Anti-Lock (ABS) ....................... .297
Master Cylinder ....................... .405
Parking ............................. .294
Warning Light ........................ .166
Brake/Transmission Interlock .................272
Bulb Replacement ..................... .428, 430
Bulbs, Light .......................... .85, 428
Camera, Rear ........................... .131
Capacities, Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ..........434
Capacities, Fluid ......................... .434
Caps, Filler Fuel ................................ .378
Oil (Engine) .......................... .386
Carbon Monoxide Warning ................82, 342
Car Washes ............................ .412
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INDEX 459

Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light........172
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) . .131, 186 Exit Trip ............................. .192
Start Of Trip Procedure ...................192
Emergency Deck Lid Release ..................29
Emergency, In Case Of Hazard Warning Flasher ..................349
Jacking .............................. .357
Jump Starting ......................... .365
Towing ............................. .373
Emergency Trunk Release ....................29
Engine Air Cleaner .......................... .387
Break-In Recommendations .................80
Checking Oil Level ..................... .385
Compartment ......................... .381
Cooling ............................. .399
Exhaust Gas Caution ..................82, 342 Fails To Start
......................... .267
Flooded, Starting ...................... .267
Fuel Requirements ..................... .338
Oil ............................. .385, 434
Oil Filler Cap ......................... .386
Oil Filter ............................ .387
Oil Selection .......................... .386
Overheating .......................... .349
Starting ............................. .265
Enhanced Accident Response Feature ............54
Ethanol ............................... .339
Euro Twin Clutch Transmission .........270, 272, 382
Fluid Type .....................407, 409, 437
Gear Ranges .......................... .274
Event Data Recorder ........................58
Exhaust Gas Caution ....................82, 342
Exhaust System ....................... .82, 397
Exterior Lights ............................85
462 INDEX

FiltersAir Cleaner .......................... .387
Air Conditioning ...................... .390
Engine Fuel .......................... .435
Engine Oil ........................... .387
Engine Oil Disposal .....................387
Flashers Turn Signal ........................ .85, 184
Flooded Engine Starting ....................267
Fluid, Brake ............................ .437
Fluid Capacities ......................... .434
Fluid Leaks ..............................85
Fluid Level Checks Automatic Transmission ..................410
Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts ...........435
Fog Lights ..............................113
Fold And Tumble Rear Seat ..................101
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle .....................370
Fuel .................................. .338Adding
............................. .342
Additives ............................ .340
Capacity ............................ .434
Clean Air ............................ .339
Ethanol ............................. .339
Gasoline ............................. .338
Light ............................... .177
Materials Added ....................... .340
Methanol ............................ .339
Octane Rating ......................... .338
Requirements ......................... .338
Tank Capacity ......................... .434
Fueling ............................... .342
Fuses ................................. .418
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink) ..............133
Gasoline, Clean Air ....................... .339
Gasoline (Fuel) ....................... .338, 434
Gasoline, Reformulated .....................339
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INDEX 463

LocksChild Protection .........................25
Door .................................22
Lubrication, Body ........................ .392
Lug Nuts .............................. .350
Maintenance Free Battery ....................388
Maintenance, General ..................... .384
Maintenance Procedures ....................384
Maintenance Schedule ..................... .440
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) .......178
Manual, Service ......................... .453
Manual Transmission ...................268, 407
Fluid Level Check ...................... .407
Frequency Of Fluid Change ................407
Lubricant Selection ...................407, 437
Master Cylinder (Brakes) ....................405
Methanol .............................. .339
Mirrors .................................90 Automatic Dimming
......................91
Electric Powered .........................92
Electric Remote .........................92
Heated ...............................93
Rearview ..............................90
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ...............8
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ................333
MTBE/ETBE ........................... .339
Multi-Function Control Lever .................111
New Vehicle Break-In Period ..................80
Occupant Restraints ........................31
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ................338
Oil Change Indicator ...................... .190
Oil Change Indicator, Reset ..................190
Oil, Engine ...................... .385, 434, 435
Capacity ............................ .434
Change Interval ....................... .386
466 INDEX

Spare Tire..................... .324, 325, 326
Spinning ............................ .326
Tread Wear Indicators ....................327
Tire Safety Information .....................306
Towing ............................... .344
Disabled Vehicle ....................... .373
Recreational .......................... .345
Towing Vehicle Behind A Motorhome ...........345
Traction ............................... .291
Traction Control ......................... .299
Trailer Towing .......................... .344
Transmission Automatic ..................... .270, 283, 409
Euro Twin Clutch ....................270, 272
Fluid ............................ .407, 409
Maintenance ...................... .407, 409
Manual ............................. .268
Transmitter, Garage Door Opener (HomeLink) .....133
Transporting Pets ..........................80 Tread Wear Indicators
..................... .327
Trunk Lid (Deck Lid) .......................29
Trunk Release, Emergency ....................29
Turn Signals ............................ .184
UCI Connector .......................... .226
Uconnect Customer Programmable Features ...........221
Uconnect Settings ...................... .221
Uconnect 8.4A/8.4AN Voice Recognition General Information .....................259
Uconnect Settings Customer Programmable Features ...........219
Passive Entry Programming ................219
Uconnect Settings ...................... .219
Uconnect Voice Command ...................248
Uniform Tire Quality Grades .................454
Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) Connector . . . .226
Universal Transmitter ..................... .133
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INDEX 471