dashboard FIAT 500X 2015 2.G Owner's Manual

FUEL CUT-OFF
SYSTEMDESCRIPTIONThis intervenes in the case of an impact
causing:
❒the interruption of the fuel supply with
the engine consequently switching off;
❒the automatic unlocking of the doors;
❒turning on of the lights inside the
vehicle;
❒deactivation of climate control system
ventilation;
❒switching on of the hazard warning
lights (to deactivate the lights press the
button on the dashboard).
On some versions, the intervention of
the system is indicated by a message
shown on the display. In the same way,
a dedicated message on the display
warns the driver if system operation is
compromised.
IMPORTANT Carefully check the vehicle
for fuel leaks, for instance in the engine
compartment, under the vehicle or
near the tank area. After a collision,
bring the ignition device to STOP to
prevent the battery from running down.
FUEL CUT-OFF SYSTEM
RESETTo restore correct operation of the
vehicle, carry out the following
procedure (this procedure must be
started and completed within less than
1 minute):
152)
Operations to be carried out
With direction indicator lever in neutral
position, bring the ignition device to STOP
Bring the ignition device to MAR
Activate the right direction indicator
Activate the left direction indicator
Activate the right direction indicator
Activate the left direction indicator
Deactivate the left direction indicator
Bring the ignition device to STOP
Bring the ignition device to MAR
WARNING
152)If, after an impact, you smell fuel or
notice leaks from the fuel system, do
not reactivate the system to avoid the risk
of fire.
AUTOMATIC
TRANSMISSION
GEAR LEVER
UNLOCKINGIn the event of a fault, to move the gear
lever from P (Park), proceed as follows:
❒stop the engine;
❒engage the electric parking brake;
❒working carefully in the point
indicated by the arrow, remove the trim
A fig. 130 (complete with gaiter) lifting
it upwards (see also fig. 131);130
F1B0028C
131
F1B0055C
140
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WARNING
175)Never use flammable products, such
as petroleum ether or modified petrol, to
clean the inside of the vehicle. The
electrostatic charges which are generated
by rubbing during cleaning may cause a
fire.
176)Do not keep aerosol cans in the
vehicle: they might explode. Aerosol cans
must not be exposed to a temperature
exceeding 50°C. When the vehicle is
exposed to sunlight, the internal
temperature can greatly exceed this value.
177)There must be no obstacles on the
floor underneath the pedals; make sure
that mats are always flat and do not
interfere with the pedals.
WARNING
76)Never use alcohol, petrols and
derivatives to clean the dashboard and
instrument panel lens.
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IDENTIFICATION
DATAVIN PLATEIt is located on the driver's door pillar. It
can be read with the door open and
bears the following data fig. 146:A
Name of manufacturer
B
Vehicle type-approval number
C
Vehicle identification number
D
Technically allowed max. weight with
full load
ETechnically allowed max. weight for
combined vehicleFTechnically allowed max. weight on
axle 1G
Technically allowed max. weight on
axle 2
H
Engine identification
IType variant versionLPaintwork colour code
M
Smoke absorption coefficient (diesel
versions)
N
Further instructions.
CHASSIS MARKINGThe Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
is stamped on the plate shown in fig.
147, located on the front left corner of
the dashboard cover, which can be
seen from outside the vehicle, through
the windscreen.
This number is also stamped on the
passenger compartment floor, in front
of the front right seat.
To access it, slide flap A fig. 148 in the
direction shown by the arrow.
The marking includes:
❒type of vehicle;
❒chassis serial number.
ENGINE MARKINGEngine marking is stamped on the
cylinder block and includes the model
and the chassis serial number.
146
F1B0330C
334AXC1BXXX
334AXC1BXXX
147
F1B0333C
148
F1B0058C
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