FIAT 500L 2017 2.G Owners Manual
Manufacturer: FIAT, Model Year: 2017, Model line: 500L, Model: FIAT 500L 2017 2.GPages: 370, PDF Size: 3.56 MB
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Units
•Units
When in this display, you may select to have the
instrument cluster display, odometer, and navigation
system changed between US and Metric units of mea-
sure. Press “US,” “Metric” or “Custom.” •
Custom
When “Custom” is selected, you may select each unit of
measure independently displayed in the instrument
cluster display, and navigation system.
Setting Name Selectable Options
US Distance Fuel Consumption Pressure Temperature
Metric Distance Fuel Consumption Pressure Temperature
Custom Distance Fuel Consumption Pressure Temperature
Voice
After pressing the “Voice” button on the touchscreen,
the following settings will be available:
Setting NameSelectable Options
Voice Response Length Brief Long
Show Command List Neverw/Help Always
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Clock
After pressing the “Clock” button on the touchscreen
the following settings will be available:
Setting NameSelectable Options
Sync Time With GPS OnOff
NOTE: This feature will allow you to automatically have the radio set the time. To change the Sync Time set-
ting, press the “Sync Time with Nav” button on the touchscreen.
Set Time Hours +–
NOTE: This feature will allow you to adjust the hours. The “Sync Time with Nav” button on the touchscreen
must be unchecked.
Set Time Minutes +–
NOTE: This feature will allow you to adjust the minutes. The “Sync Time with Nav” button on the touchscreen
must be unchecked.
Time Format 12hrs24hrs
Show Time In Status Bar — If Equipped On
Off
NOTE: This feature will allow you to turn on or shut off the digital clock in the status bar.
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Safety & Driving Assistance
After pressing the “Safety & Driving Assistance” button
on the touchscreen the following settings will be avail-
able:
Setting NameSelectable Options
ParkView Backup Camera Delay On
Off
NOTE: When the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE (with camera delay turned OFF), the rear camera mode is
exited and the navigation or audio screen appears again. When the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE (with
camera delay turned ON), the rear view image with dynamic grid lines will be displayed for up to 10 seconds
after shifting out of “REVERSE” unless the forward vehicle speed exceeds 8 mph (12 km/h), the transmission is
shifted into “PARK” or the ignition is switched to the OFF position.
Blind Spot Alert — If Equipped Off
LightsLights & Chime
NOTE: When this feature is selected, the Blind Spot Alert feature can be set to Off, Lights or Lights and Chime.
The Blind Spot Alert feature can be activated in Lights mode. When this mode is selected, the Blind Spot Moni-
tor (BSM) system is activated and will only show a visual alert in the outside mirrors. When Lights & Chime
mode is activated, the Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) will show a visual alert in the outside mirrors as well as an
audible alert when the turn signal is on. When Off is selected, the Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) system is deacti-
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Lights
After pressing the “Lights” button on the touchscreen,
the following settings will be available:
Setting NameSelectable Options
Interior Ambient Lights +–
NOTE: When this feature is selected, it allows the adjustment of the brightness of the interior ambient lighting.
Headlight Sensitivity 123
NOTE: When this feature is selected, it allows the Headlight Sensitivity to be adjusted according to three levels
(level 1 = minimum sensitivity, level 2 = medium sensitivity, level 3 = maximum sensitivity); the greater the
sensitivity set, the less the external light variation required to turn on the lights (e.g. with a setting on level 3 at
sunset the headlights turn on earlier than in levels 1 and 2).
Headlight Off Delay 0 sec30 sec 60 sec 90 sec
Greeting Lights On Off
Daytime Running Lights Ye s
N o
Steering Directed Lights Ye s
N o
NOTE: When this feature is selected, the headlights will turn relative to a change in the direction of the steer-
ing wheel.
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Setting NameSelectable Options
Cornering Lights On Off
NOTE: When this feature is selected, if the steering wheel rotation angle is large or the turn signal indicators
are on, a light (incorporated in the fog light) will turn on, on the relevant side to improve visibility at night.
Headlights With Wip- ers — If Equipped Ye s
N o
Auto Dim High Beams — If Equipped Ye s
N o
Flash Headlights With Lock On
Off
Doors & Locks
After pressing the “Doors & Locks” button on the
touchscreen the following settings will be available:
Setting Name Selectable Options
Auto Door Locks YesNo
NOTE: When this feature is selected, all doors will lock automatically when the vehicle reaches a speed of
15 mph (24 km/h).
Auto Unlock On Exit YesNo
NOTE: When this feature is selected, all doors will unlock when the vehicle is stopped and the transmission is
in the PARK or NEUTRAL position and the driver’s door is opened.
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Setting NameSelectable Options
Flash Headlights With Lock YesNo
NOTE: When this feature is selected, the exterior lights will flash when the doors are locked with the key fob.
Sound Horn With Remote Lock YesNo
Sound Horn With Remote Start YesNo
1st Press Of Key Fob Unlocks 1st Press Of Key Fob Unlocks Unlock All Doors On 1st Press
NOTE:
•When 1st Press Of Key Fob Unlocks is selected, only the driver’s door will unlock on the first press of the
key fob unlock button. When 1st Press Of Key Fob Unlocks is selected, you must press the key fob unlock
button twice to unlock the passenger’s doors. When Unlock All Doors On 1st Press is selected, all of the
doors will unlock on the first press of the key fob unlock button.
•If the vehicle is programmed 1st Press Of Key Fob Unlocks, all doors will unlock no matter which Passive
Entry equipped door handle is grasped. If 1st Press Of Key Fob Unlocks is programmed, only the driver ’s
door will unlock when the driver ’s door is grasped. With Passive Entry, if 1st Press Of Key Fob Unlocks is
programmed pressing the handle more than once will only result in the driver ’s door opening. If driver door
first is selected, once the driver door is opened, the interior door lock/unlock switch can be used to unlock
all doors (or use key fob). Passive Entry YesNo
NOTE: This feature allows you to lock and unlock the vehicles door(s) without having to press the key fob lock
or unlock buttons.
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Setting NameSelectable Options
Memory Linked to Key Fob On/ Off — If Equipped Ye s
N o
NOTE:
This feature provides automatic driver seat positioning to enhance driver mobility when entering and exiting
the vehicle. To make your selection, press the “Memory Linked to Key Fob On/Off” button on the touchscreen,
then choose “Yes” or “No.” The button will highlight indicating that the setting has been selected. Press the
back arrow/X button on the touchscreen to return to the previous menu.
Auto Comfort Systems — If Equipped
After pressing the “Auto-On Comfort & Remote Start”
button on the touchscreen the following settings will be
available:
Setting Name Selectable Options
Horn With Remote Start YesNo
Auto-On Driver Heated/Ventilated
Seat & Steering Wheel With Vehicle Start — If Equipped On
Off
NOTE: When this feature is selected the driver’s heated seat and heated steering wheel will automatically turn
ON when temperatures are below 40° F (4.4° C). When temperatures are above 80° F (26.7° C), the driver
vented seat will turn ON. To make your selection, press the “Auto Heated Seats” button on the touchscreen,
then select either “Off,” “Remote Start” or “All Starts.” The button will highlight indicating that the setting has
been selected. Press the back arrow button on the touchscreen to return to the previous menu.
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Engine Off Options
After pressing the “Engine Off Options” button on the
touchscreen the following settings will be available:
Setting NameSelectable Options
Easy Exit Seats — If Equipped YesNo
NOTE: When this feature is selected, the Driver ’s seat will automatically move rearward once the engine is
shut off.
Engine Off Power Delay +–
NOTE: When this feature is selected, the power window switches, radio, Uconnect Phone system (if equipped),
DVD video system (if equipped), power sunroof (if equipped), and power outlets will remain active for up to
10 minutes after the ignition is cycled to OFF. Opening either front door will cancel this feature.
Headlight Off Delay +–
NOTE: When this feature is selected, the driver can choose to have the headlights remain on for 0, 30, 60, or 90
seconds when exiting the vehicle.
Radio Off Delay 0 MIN20 MIN
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Audio
After pressing the “Audio” button on the touchscreen
the following settings will be available:
Setting NameSelectable Options
Balance/Fade Speaker IconArrow Buttons“C” Icon
NOTE: When in this display you may adjust the Balance and Fade settings.
Equalizer + –
NOTE: When in this display you may adjust the Bass, Mid and Treble settings.
Speed Adjusted Vol- ume Off
12 3
NOTE: This feature increases or decreases volume relative to vehicle speed.
Surround Sound — If Equipped On
Off
NOTE: Whis feature provides simulated surround sound mode.
AUX Volume Match — If Equipped On
Off
NOTE: This feature provides the ability to tune the audio level for portable devices connected through the AUX
input.
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Setting NameSelectable Options
Loudness — If Equipped Ye s
N o
NOTE: Loudness improves sound quality at lower volumes.
Auto-On Radio OnOff Recall Last
NOTE: The Radio automatically turns on when vehicle is in run or will recall whether it was on or off at last
ignition off.
Phone/Bluetooth
WARNING!
Any voice commanded system should be used only
in safe driving conditions following all applicable
laws. Your attention should be focused on safely
operating the vehicle. Failure to do so may result in
a collision causing serious injury or death.
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