FIAT 500L LIVING 2015 2.G User Guide

Briefly press button
: for unlocking
of doors and luggage compartment,
timed switching-on of internal lights and
double flashing of direction indicators
(for versions/markets where provided).
The doors are unlocked automatically
if the fuel cut-off system intervenes.
If when locking the doors, one or more
doors or the luggage compartment
are not closed correctly, the LED on the
button
flashes quickly together
with the direction indicators.
Briefly press button
: lock of doors
and luggage compartment with roof
lights off and single flash of direction
indicators (for versions/markets, where
provided). If one or more doors are
open, the doors will not be locked. This
is indicated by a rapid flashing of the
direction indicators (for versions/
markets, where provided). If the
luggage compartment is open, the
doors will, however, be locked.Briefly press button
: remote
luggage compartment opening. The
direction indicators will flash twice
to indicate that the luggage
compartment has been opened.
REQUEST FOR
ADDITIONAL REMOTE
CONTROLSThe system can recognise up to 8 keys
with incorporated remote control.
Should a new remote control be
necessary, go to a Fiat Dealership,
taking an ID document and the car
ownership documents.SAFE LOCK DEVICE(for versions/markets, where provided)
2)
It prevents the opening of the doors
from inside the passenger
compartment, serving as an obstacle to
break-in attempts (e.g. broken
window). We recommend that you
activate the device each time you park
your car.
Device activation: double press the
button of the key. The direction
indicators flash 3 times and the LED
above the internal button flashes to
indicate that the device has been
activated
fig. 4. The device does not
switch on if one or more doors are not
properly shut.Device deactivation: press button
of the key or rotate the ignition key to
MAR.
WARNING
1)Press button B fig. 3 only with the key
away from your body, specifically from your
eyes and from objects which could get
damaged (e.g. your clothes). Do not leave
the key unattended, to prevent people,
especially children, from inadvertently
pressing the button.
2)Once the safe lock system is engaged, it
is impossible to open the doors from
inside the car. Therefore, before getting out
of the car check that there is no-one left
on board.
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WARNING
1)The electronic components inside the
key may be damaged if the key is
subjected to strong shocks. In order to
ensure complete efficiency of the
electronic devices inside the key, it should
never be exposed to direct sunlight.
WARNING
1)Used batteries should be disposed of,
as specified by law, in the special
containers, otherwise take them to a Fiat
Dealership, which will deal with their
disposal.
IGNITION DEVICE
3) 4) 5) 6)
The key can be turned to 3 different
positions fig. 5:
❒STOP: engine off, key can be
removed, steering column locked.
Some electrical devices (e.g. central
door locking system, etc.) can operate;
❒MAR: driving position. All electrical
devices are enabled;
❒AVV: engine starting.
The ignition switch is fitted with a safety
system that requires the ignition key
to be turned back to STOP if the engine
does not start, before the starting
operation can be repeated.
STEERING LOCKEngagement:when the key is in
position STOP, remove the key and turn
the steering wheel until it is locked.
Disengagement:move the steering
wheel slightly as you turn the ignition
key to MAR.
WARNING
3)If the ignition device is tampered with
(e.g.: attempted theft), have it checked
over by a Fiat Dealership as soon as
possible before resuming driving.
4)When getting out of the vehicle, always
remove the key to prevent any occupants
from accidentally activating the controls.
Remember to engage the handbrake.
Engage first gear if the car is parked uphill
or reverse if the car is parked downhill.
Never leave children unattended in the car.
5)It is absolutely forbidden to carry out
any after-market operation involving
steering system or steering column
modifications (e.g.: installation of anti-theft
device). This could badly affect
performance and safety, invalidate the
warranty and also result in the non-
compliance of the car with approval
requirements.
6)Never remove the key while the car is
moving. The steering wheel will
automatically lock as soon as it is turned.
This also applies to cases in which the
vehicle is towed.
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SEATS
7) 9)
2) 3)
FRONT SEATSLongitudinal adjustment: lift lever A
fig. 6 (on the inner side of the seat) and
push the seat forwards or backwards:
in driving position your arms should rest
on the rim of the steering wheel.
8)
Height adjustment: move lever B fig.
7 upwards or downwards to achieve
the required height.
Backrest angle adjustment: move
lever C fig. 8 to adjust the backrest
angle, accompanying it with the
movement of the chest (operate the
lever until the desired position is
reached, then release it).Electric lumbar adjustment(for
versions/markets where provided): with
key at MAR position, press button A
fig. 9 to adjust. Release the button
when you reach the desired position.
Electric seat heating(for versions/
markets, where provided): with the key
turned to MAR, press button A fig. 9
to switch the function on/off. When the
function is enabled, the LED on the
button switches on.
Table(for versions/markets, where provided)
10)
On some versions, behind the front
seat backrest there is a folding support
surface equipped with cup/can holders.
In the rear part of the backrests there
is also an object retaining net.
IMPORTANT Do not place objects
heavier than 3 kg on the supporting
surface: for safety reasons the
supporting surface is detached from its
housing when subject to higher loads.REAR SEATSLongitudinal adjustment: lift the lever
A fig. 10 grasping it in the middle and
push the seat fully forward or
backward.
Backrest tilting adjustment: pull the
lever B fig. 11 upwards, accompanying
it with the movement of the chest.
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THIRD-ROW REAR SEATS(500L LIVING versions)
11) 12)
On some versions, two retractable seat
types are available, located behind
the rear seats (see fig. 12). The seats
can be folded, to get a larger capacity
of the load compartment.
Access to the third row of rear
seatsProceed as follows:
❒completely lower the second row rear
seat head restraints; move the seat
belts to the side, making sure that they
are correctly extended and not twisted.
❒operate on lever A fig. 10 to move
the second row seat forwards;
❒lift the release lever B fig. 13 to fold
the second row seat completely: the
backrest and cushion will be folded
forwards automatically. If necessary,
accompany the backrest during the
initial stage of tilting.Repositioning of the second row
rear seats
13) 14)
To reposition the rear seat: push the
seat backwards and secure it (when it
clicks into place, this indicates correct
positioning).Repositioning of the backrest: lift lever
B fig. 13 and then lift the backrest
until it reaches the vertical coupling
position.
IMPORTANT It is advisable to follow the
procedures described above,
operating from outside the car.
Third row rear seat backrest tilting
15)
4)
Proceed as follows:
❒completely lower the third row rear
seat head restraints; move the seat
belts to the side, making sure that they
are correctly extended and not twisted.
❒pull device A fig. 14 upwards to
fold the left or right seat backrest. The
backrest will be automatically folded
forwards. If necessary, accompany the
backrest during the initial stage of
tilting.
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WARNING
7)Any adjustment must be performed with
the vehicle at a standstill.
8)After releasing the adjustment lever,
always check that the seat is locked on the
guides by trying to move it back and forth.
If the seat is not locked into place, it may
unexpectedly slide and cause the driver to
lose control of the vehicle.
9)Do not move the front passenger seat
table if a child is seated on the same or
sitting in the suitable child restraint system.
10)Do not travel with the supporting
surface open: always make sure it is
correctly closed.
11)Before setting off, make sure that the
seats are locked correctly to their
anchoring devices.
12)During repositioning of the second row
rear seats, sit correctly on the third row
rear seats, making sure that your feet do
not exceed the red strip located on the
floor.13)If there are any passengers sitting on
the third row seats, the second row rear
seat must be correctly anchored to the
floor and the backrest must be in vertical
position.
14)Make sure that the backrest is correctly
secured on both sides to prevent it from
moving forward in the event of sharp
braking, causing injuries to passengers. A
metallic click is heard when locking is
correct.
15)Do not move the front passenger seat
table if a child is seated on the same or
sitting in the suitable child restraint system.
WARNING
2)The fabric upholstery for the seats has
been designed to withstand long-term
wear deriving from normal use of the
vehicle. Nevertheless, some precautions
are required. Avoid prolonged and/or
excessive rubbing involving clothing
accessories such as metal buckles,
bosses, Velcro strips and the like, which,
by applying a high pressure on the fabric in
a limited area, could cause it to break,
thereby damaging the upholstery.
3)Before tilting the front passenger seat
table fully, remove any objects laid on it.
4)Before tilting the seat backrest fully,
remove any objects laid on it.
HEAD RESTRAINTSADJUSTMENTS
16)
Upwards adjustment: raise the head
restraint until it clicks into place.
Downwards adjustment: press
button A fig. 15 (front head restraints)
and A fig. 16 (rear head restraints)
and lower the head restraint.
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REMOVALTo remove head restraints, lift them to
the max. height, press buttons A and B
fig. 15 (front head restraints) or A and
B fig. 16 (rear head restraints) at the
side of the two supports, then remove
the head restraints by pulling them
upwards.
IMPORTANT If the rear seats are used,
always set the head restraints in the
"completely raised" position.
WARNING
16)The head restraints must be adjusted
so that the head, rather than the neck,
rests on them. Only in this case can they
protect your head correctly.
STEERING WHEEL
17) 18)
ADJUSTMENTSThe steering wheel can be adjusted
both axially and vertically. To adjust,
move lever A fig. 17 downwards to
position 1, then adjust the steering
wheel to the most suitable position and
lock it in position by moving lever A to
position 2.
WARNING
17)Any adjustment of the steering wheel
position must be carried out only with
the car stationary and the engine turned
off.
18)It is absolutely forbidden to carry out
any after-market operation involving
steering system or steering column
modifications (e.g. installation of anti-theft
device) that could adversely affect
performance and safety, invalidate the
warranty and also result in the vehicle not
meeting type-approval requirements.
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REAR VIEW
MIRRORSINTERIOR MIRRORThe mirror is fitted with a safety device
that causes its release in the event of
a violent impact with the passenger.
Operate lever A fig. 18 to adjust the
mirror into two different positions:
normal or anti-glare.ELECTROCHROMIC
INTERIOR MIRROR(for versions/markets, where provided)
The electrochromic mirror fig. 19 has an
ON/OFF button to activate/deactivate
the electrochromic anti-glare function.
When reverse gear is engaged, the
mirror is automatically set for daytime
use.
DOOR MIRRORS
Manual adjustmentFrom the inside of the vehicle, operate
lever A fig. 20 to adjust the mirror.Electric adjustment(for versions/markets, where provided)
The mirrors can only be adjusted with
the ignition key at MAR.
To carry out the adjustment, proceed as
follows:❒use device A fig. 21 to select the
required mirror (right or left);
❒move device A to position B and
manipulate it to adjust the left door
mirror;
❒move device A to position D and
manipulate it to adjust the right door
mirror.
Once you have finished the adjustment,
return device A to intermediate locking
position C.
Manual foldingWhen required, it is possible to fold the
mirrors by moving them from "fully
open" to "fully closed" position.
IMPORTANT When driving the mirrors
should always be in the "fully open"
position.
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CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM
2)
.
HEATING AND VENTILATION
ControlsA - Air temperature adjustment knob: blue section = cold air, red section = hot air;
B - air recirculation on/off button: internal air recirculation makes it possible to reach the required heating or cooling conditions
more quickly depending on the mode selected. Do not use the air recirculation function on rainy/cold days as it would
considerably increase the possibility of the windows steaming up;
C - fan activation/adjustment knob (0 = fan off / = fan speed) / 1-2-3-4 = ventilation speed;
D - heated rear window on/off button;
E - air distribution knob:
air from central vents, side vents and central diffuserair from central vents, side vents, central diffuser and front and rear footwell diffusersair only from front and rear footwell ventsair from front and rear footwell vents, to windscreen and side windowsair outlet to windscreen and side windows
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MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM
ControlsA - Air temperature adjustment knob: blue section = cold air, red section = hot air;
B - air recirculation on/off button;
C - fan activation/adjustment knob (0 = fan off / = fan speed) / 1-2-3-4 = ventilation speed;
D - climate control system compressor on/off button;
E - heated rear window on/off button;
F - air distribution knob:
air from central vents, side vents and central diffuserair from central vents, side vents, central diffuser and front and rear footwell diffusersair only from front and rear footwell ventsair from front and rear footwell vents, to windscreen and side windowsair outlet to windscreen and side windows
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AUTOMATIC DUAL-ZONE CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM
19)
5)
ControlsA - driver side temperature adjustment knob;
B - internal air recirculation on/off button;
C - heated rear window and thermal comfort windscreen on/off button (for versions/markets, where available);
D - climate control system compressor on/off button;
E - climate control system on/off button;
F - fan speed adjustment knob;
G - Fan speed indicator LED;
H - air distribution selection buttons;
I - MAX-DEF function (rapid defrosting/demisting of front windows), heated rear window and heated door mirrors (for
versions/markets, where provided) activation button;
L - passenger side temperature adjustment knob;
M - MONO function activation button (alignment of set temperatures) driver/passenger side;
N - AUTO function activation button (automatic operation);
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