Brake FIAT 500X 2016 2.G Owners Manual
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collision. The ABA applies additional brake pressure
when the driver requests insufficient brake pressure to
avoid a potential frontal collision. The ABA system
becomes active at 5 mph (8 km/h). To change the Active
Braking status, press the “Active Braking” button and
select from the following three options: “Off,” “Audio,”
“Audio & Brake.”
For further information, refer to “Forward Collision
Warning-Plus (FCW+) With Mitigation” in “Safety.”
•LaneSense Warning — If Equipped
When this feature is selected, it sets the distance at which
the steering wheel will provide feedback for potential
lane departures. The LDW sensitivity can be set to
provide either an “early,” “medium,” or “late” warning
zone start point. To change the LaneSense Warning
status, press the “LaneSense Warning” button and select
from the “Early,” “Med,” or “Late” buttons. For further information, refer to “LaneSense Warning
(LDW)” in “Starting And Operating.”
•
LaneSense Strength — If Equipped
When this feature is selected, it sets the strength of the
steering wheel feedback for potential lane departures.
The amount of directional torque the steering system can
apply to the steering wheel to correct for vehicle lane
departure can be set at “Low,” “Med” or “High.” To
change the LaneSense Strength status, Press the “La-
neSense Strength” button and select from the “Low,”
“Medium” or “High” buttons.
For further information, refer to “Lane Departure Warn-
ing (LDW)” in “Starting And Operating.”
• ParkSense — If Equipped
The ParkSense system will scan for objects behind the
vehicle when the transmission shift lever/gear selector is
in REVERSE and the vehicle speed is less than 11 mph (18
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•Brakes
This feature provides a means for a technician or vehicle
owner to utilize a vehicle integrated, menu driven sys-
tem, to command the electric park brake retraction, to
service the rear foundation brakes (brake pads, calipers,
rotors, etc.). For further information, refer to “Service
Mode (Unlocking rear brake pads)” in “Maintaining And
Caring For Your Vehicle.”
• Auto Park Brake
This feature provides a means for a technician or vehicle
owner to enable/disable auto insertion of the Electric
Park Brake. For further information, refer to “Auto Park
Brake” in “Starting And Operating.”Lights
After pressing the “Lights” button on the touchscreen the
following settings will be available:
• Headlight Sensitivity
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
NOTE: The greater the sensitivity set, the less the exter-
nal 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). To change the Headlight Sensi-
tivity setting, press the “1,” “2” or “3” button on the
touchscreen to select your desired Headlight Sensitivity
level.
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About Your Brakes....................... .197
Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) ............460
Adding Fuel ............................ .340
Adding Washer Fluid ..................... .455
Additives, Fuel .......................... .338
AirBag ............................... .224
Advance Front Air Bag ................224, 225
Air Bag Operation ...................... .227
Air Bag Warning Light ...................237
Driver Knee Air Bag .....................228
Event Data Recorder (EDR) ................240
FrontAirBag ......................... .224
If A Deployment Occurs ..................234
Knee Impact Bolsters .....................228
Maintaining Your Air Bag System ............239
Redundant Air Bag Warning Light ...........239
Side Air Bags ......................... .228
Transporting Pets ...................... .262
Air Bag Deployment ...................... .224Air Bag Light
........................ .237, 264
Air Bag Maintenance ...................... .239
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . . .449
Air Conditioner Maintenance ..........113,126, 451
Air Conditioning ..................... .109, 124
Air Conditioning Controls ...................109
Air Conditioning Filter .....................452
Air Conditioning Refrigerant ..............451, 452
Air Conditioning System .................109, 451
Air Pressure, Tires ........................ .490
Air Recirculation ......................113,123
Alarm Arm The System ........................50
All Wheel Drive (AWD) .....................305
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ...............7
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ...............459, 509
Disposal ............................. .462
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ................198
Appearance
Care ........................ .469
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Assist, Hill Start......................... .201
Audio Systems (Radio) .....................548
Automatic Headlights .......................93
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) SYNC Temperature Button .................122
Automatic Transmission ..............290, 467, 469
Adding Fluid ...................... .469, 511
Fluid And Filter Changes ..................469
Fluid Change ......................... .469
Fluid Level Check ...................... .468
Fluid Type ........................ .467, 511
Special Additives ...................... .468
Auxiliary Electrical Outlet (Power Outlet) ........147
Auxiliary Power Outlet .....................147
Axle Fluid ..............................511
Axle Lubrication ..........................511
Battery ................................ .450
Belts, Seat .............................. .264Blind Spot Monitoring
.......................82
Body Mechanism Lubrication .................452
B-Pillar Location ......................... .484
Brake Assist System ...................... .200
Brake Fluid ..............................511
Brakes ............................. .197, 464
Brake System ........................ .197, 464
Fluid Check ...........................511
Master Cylinder ....................... .464
Brightness, Interior Lights ...................101
Bulbs, Light ............................ .267
Camera, Rear ........................... .327
Capacities, Fluid ......................... .509
Caps, Filler Oil (Engine) .......................... .448
Carbon Monoxide Warning ...............263, 340
Car Washes ............................ .470
Certification Label ........................ .344
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Cooling System.......................... .458
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) ...............460
Coolant Capacity ...................... .509
Coolant Level ..................... .458, 463
Disposal Of Used Coolant .................462
Drain, Flush, And Refill ...................459
Inspection ........................... .463
Points To Remember ..................462, 463
Pressure Cap ......................... .462
Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze) ......459, 509, 510
Corrosion Protection ...................... .469
Cupholders ............................ .153
Customer Assistance ........................10
Customer Programmable Features .............517
Data Recorder, Event ...................... .240
Daytime Running Lights .....................94
Dealer Service ........................... .432
Defroster, Rear Window ..............106, 112, 125 Defroster, Windshield
................111, 124, 265
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ...................95
Disabled Vehicle Towing ....................419
Disposal Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ................462
Door Locks Door Locks ............................52
KeyFob...............................52
Remote ...............................52
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ................52
Driver’s Seat Back Tilt .......................64
Driving Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow Standing
Water ............................... .347
Electrical Outlet, Auxiliary (Power Outlet) ........147
Electric Park Brake ....................... .279
Electric Parking Brake ..................... .279
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Electronic Brake Control SystemAnti-Lock Brake System ..................198
Electronic Roll Mitigation .................205
Traction Control System ...................203
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ........301
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) ......327
Emergency, In Case Of Hazard Warning Flasher ..................357
Jacking .......................... .390, 476
Jump Starting ......................... .406
Overheating .......................... .412
Towing ............................. .419
Emission Control System Maintenance ..........431
Engine Air Cleaner .......................... .449
Break-In Recommendations ................278
Checking Oil Level ..................... .446
Compartment ......................... .444
Coolant (Antifreeze) .....................510 Cooling
............................. .458
Exhaust Gas Caution .................263, 340
Fails To Start ......................... .274
Flooded, Starting ...................... .274
Fuel Requirements ..................... .335
Jump Starting ......................... .406
Oil .......................... .446, 509, 510
Oil Filler Cap ......................... .448
Oil Filter ............................ .449
Oil Selection ...................... .448, 509
Overheating .......................... .412
Starting ............................. .273
Engine Oil Viscosity ...................... .448
Engine Oil Viscosity Chart ...................448
Ethanol ............................... .337
Event Data Recorder ...................... .240
Exhaust Gas Caution ...................263, 340
Exhaust System ...................... .263,
456
Exterior Lighting ..........................92
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Exterior Lights........................ .92, 267
Filters Air Cleaner .......................... .449
Air Conditioning ...................... .452
Engine Oil ........................ .449, 510
Engine Oil Disposal .....................449
Flashers Hazard Warning ....................... .357
Turn Signal ........................ .96, 267
Flooded Engine Starting ....................274
Floor Console ........................... .151
Fluid, Brake .............................511
Fluid Capacities ......................... .509
Fluid Leaks ............................ .267
Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts ...........510
Fog Lights ...............................94
Forward Collision Warning ..................307
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle .....................418 Fuel
.................................. .335
Adding ............................. .340
Additives ............................ .338
Clean Air ............................ .336
Ethanol ............................. .337
Gasoline ............................. .335
Materials Added ....................... .338
Methanol ............................ .337
Octane Rating ..................... .335, 510
Requirements ......................... .335
Specifications ......................... .510
Tank Capacity ......................... .509
Gasoline, Clean Air ....................... .336
Gasoline (Fuel) .......................... .335
Gasoline, Reformulated .....................336
Gear Ranges ............................ .287
Gear Select Lever Override ..................413
General Information ...................... .315
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Dimmer Switch, Headlight.................95
Exterior ............................. .267
Fog ..................................94
Hazard Warning Flasher ..................357
Headlights .............................92
Headlights On Reminder ...................95
Headlight Switch ........................92
High Beam ............................95
High Beam/Low Beam Select ...............95
Instrument Cluster .......................92
Intensity Control ....................... .101
Interior ...............................96
Lights On Reminder ......................95
Turn Signal ........................ .96, 267
Vanity Mirror ...........................98
Loading Vehicle ......................... .344
Tires ............................... .484
Locks ..................................52
Door .................................52 Lubrication, Body
........................ .452
Luggage Carrier ......................... .154
Lug Nuts .............................. .507
Maintenance Free Battery ....................450
Maintenance, General ..................... .446
Maintenance Procedures ....................446
Maintenance Schedule ..................... .433
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) .......431
Manual, Service ...........................14
Manual Transmission ...................286, 466
Fluid Level Check ...................... .467
Frequency Of Fluid Change ................467
Lubricant Selection ..................... .466
Shift Speeds .......................... .287
Master Cylinder (Brakes) ....................464
Methanol .............................. .337
Mirrors .................................78
Heated ...............................82
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Outside...............................80
Rearview ..............................78
Vanity ................................98
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ...............7
MTBE/ETBE ........................... .337
New Vehicle Break-In Period .................278
Occupant Restraints ...................... .207
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) .............335, 510
Oil, Engine ......................... .446, 510
Capacity ............................ .509
Change Interval ....................... .447
Checking ............................ .446
Disposal ............................. .449
Filter ............................ .449, 510
Filter Disposal ........................ .449
Materials Added To ..................... .449
Recommendation ....................448, 509 Viscosity
......................... .448, 509
Oil Filter, Change ........................ .449
Oil Filter, Selection ....................... .449
Onboard Diagnostic System ..................160
Operating Precautions ..................... .160
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual) .............5
Outside Rearview Mirrors ....................80
Overheating, Engine ...................... .412
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual) ...........5,14
Paint Care ............................. .469
Parking Brake ........................... .279
ParkSense System, Rear .....................316
Pets .................................. .262
Placard, Tire And Loading Information ..........485
Power Brakes .............................. .197
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) ...........147
Sunroof ............................. .131
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