park assist FIAT 500L 2017 2.G User Guide

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-
vated.4
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 181

STARTING AND OPERATING
CONTENTS
STARTING PROCEDURES ...............218
▫ Automatic Transmission ...............218
▫ Normal Starting ..................... .218
▫ Cold Weather Operation ...............218
▫ Extended Park Starting .................219
▫ If Engine Fails To Start ................219
▫ After Starting .......................220
▫ Turbo Charger “Cool Down” ............220
 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION ...........220
▫ Key Ignition Park Interlock ..............221
▫ Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System . .221
▫ Six-Speed Automatic Transmission ........221
 AUTOSTICK ........................ .226
▫ Operation ..........................227 
DRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACES ........228
▫ Acceleration ........................228
▫ Traction .......................... .228
 DRIVING THROUGH WATER ............229
▫ Flowing/Rising Water .................229
▫ Shallow Standing Water ................229
 ELECTRIC POWER STEERING ............230
 PARKING BRAKE .....................230
 BRAKE SYSTEM ..................... .232
 ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM . . .232
▫ Four-Wheel Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) . .232
▫ Brake Assist System (BAS) ..............233
▫ Traction Control System (TCS) ...........234
▫ Hill Start

Assist (HSA) ................234
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Body Mechanism Lubrication................309
B-Pillar Location ........................ .245
Brake Assist System ..................... .233
Brake Fluid ............................342
Brake, Parking ..........................230
Brakes ............................... .318
Brake System ........................232, 318
Anti-Lock (ABS) .......................232
Master Cylinder .......................318
Parking ............................ .230
Warning Light ........................137
Brake/Transmission Interlock ................221
Bulb Replacement .....................334, 336
Bulbs, Light ..........................70, 334
Camera, Rear .......................... .108
Capacities, Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) .........339
Capacities, Fluid ........................ .339
Caps, Filler Fuel ............................... .294
Oil (Engine) ..........................303
Carbon Monoxide Warning ...............67, 269
Car Washes ............................322
Cellular Phone ..........................194
Center High Mounted Stop Light .............339Chains, Tire
............................259
Changing A Flat Tire ..................... .280
Chart, Tire Sizing ........................240
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ..............66
Checks, Safety ...........................66
Child Restraint ...........................49
Child Restraints Booster Seats ..........................53
Child Restraints ........................49
Child Seat Installation ....................63
How To Stow An Unused ALR Seat Belt .......60
Infants And Child Restraints ...............51
Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children ......55
Older Children And Child Restraints .........51
Seating Positions .......................54
Child Safety

Locks ........................21
Cigar Lighter ...........................119
Clean Air Gasoline .......................266
Cleaning Wheels ............................ .323
Windshield Wiper Blades .................309
Climate Control ........................ .194
Manual ............................ .194
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance .............193
Compact Spare Tire .......................254
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INDEX 357

Keyless Enter-N-GoLock The Vehicle’s Doors .................183
Passive Entry Programming ...............183
Unlock Liftgate ........................183
Key, Replacement .........................14
Keys ..................................11
Key, Sentry (Immobilizer) ...................13
Lane Change Assist .......................92
Lap/Shoulder Belts ........................29
Latches ................................70
Lead Free Gasoline .......................266
Leaks, Fluid .............................70
Life Of Tires ............................257
Liftgate (Sedan) ..........................24
Light Bulbs ..........................70, 334
Lighter, Cigar ...........................119
Lights ............................70, 90, 91
AirBag...........................68, 140
Brake Assist Warning ...................236
Brake Warning ........................137
Bulb Replacement ..................... .336
Center Mounted Stop ...................339
Cruise ............................. .151
Engine Temperature Warning ..............139Exterior
..............................70
Low Fuel ............................145
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) ........146
Park ............................ .92, 150
Passing ..............................91
Seat Belt Reminder .....................139
Security Alarm .........................14
Service ............................. .336
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS) ...........147
Traction Control .......................236
Turn Signal ........................70, 150
Warning (Instrument Cluster Description) . .139, 150
Loading Vehicle Tires ...............................245
Locks Child Protection ........................21
Door ................................19
Lubrication, Body ....................... .309
Lug Nuts ............................. .275
Maintenance

Free Battery ...................305
Maintenance, General .....................302
Maintenance Procedures ...................302
Maintenance Schedule .....................344
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) .....146
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INDEX 361

Inspection............................67
Operating Instructions ...................31
Pregnant Women .......................33
Pretensioners ..........................33
Rear Seat .............................29
Reminder ............................139
Untwisting Procedure ....................32
Seats Fold And Tumble Rear ...................83
Reclining .............................79
Security Alarm ...........................14
Sentry Key (Immobilizer) ...................13
Service Assistance ........................350
Service Contract ........................ .352
Service Manuals ........................ .353
Shift Lever Override ..................... .290
Shoulder Belts ...........................29
Signals, Turn ........................ .70, 150
Snow Chains (Tire Chains) ..................259
Snow Tires ............................ .253
Spare Tire ....................253, 254, 255, 256
Spark Plugs ............................340
Speed Control Accel/Decel ..........................103
Speed Control (Cruise Control) ...............100Starting
...............................218
Automatic Transmission .................218
Cold Weather ........................ .218
Engine Fails To Start ....................219
Steering Tilt Column ...........................99
Wheel, Tilt ............................99
Steering Wheel Audio Controls ..............192
Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System Controls . .192
Storage ...............................334
Storage, Vehicle ........................ .205
Stuck, Freeing .......................... .289
Sun Roof ..............................117
Sun Visor Extension .......................77
Telescoping Steering Column .................99
Temperature Control, Automatic (ATC) .........204
Tilt Steering Column .......................99
Tire And Loading Information Placard ......245,246
T

ire Markings .......................... .239
Tires.................... .69, 249, 253, 254, 261
Aging (Life Of Tires) ....................257
Air Pressure .......................245, 249
Chains ............................. .259
Changing ............................280
364 INDEX