FIAT 500X 2016 2.G Owners Manual

6. Insert the new bulb, making sure it is properly locked.
7. Reassemble the lamp assembly on the rear tail lamphousing, tightening the screws.
8. Reposition the rear tail lamp on the vehicle.
9. Secure the rear tail lamp and reconnect the electrical connector.
10. Finally close the liftgate.
3th Stop Lamp
The CHMSL is LED. For their replacement see your
authorized dealer.
Rear Tail Lamp Holder
1 — Running/Stop Lamp
2 — Direction Indicator Bulb
3 — Running/Stop Lamp
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License Plate Lights
To replace the bulbs proceed as follows:
1. Using a suitable tool remove the license plate lens.2. Remove the bulbs from the individual side contacts.
3. Insert the new bulbs, and ensure that they are properlylocked between the contacts.
4. Reinstall the license plate lens.
License Plate Light Location
License Plate Light
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NOTE:If removal the license plate lens using a suitable
tool, be sure to cover the tip of the suitable with a cloth so
no damage is done to the lenses or the vehicle paint.
Replacing Interior Bulbs
Front Courtesy Light
To replace the bulbs proceed as follows:
1. Using a suitable tool remove the front courtesy light as shown.
2. Release the retainer clips and bulb housing as shown.
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3. Replace the bulbs by pulling straight out of bulbhousing. 4. Insert the new bulbs, making sure that they are
properly locked.
5. Reassemble the bulb housing and courtesy light hous- ing making sure that they are properly locked.
Front Courtesy Bulb Housing
1 — Retaining Clips
2 — Bulb Housing
Front Courtesy Bulb Housing
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6. Install the front courtesy light making sure that it isproperly locked.
Dome Light Vanity Mirror
To replace the bulbs proceed as follows:
1. Lift the cover of the mirror and pull out the visor mirror light cover.
2. Replace the bulb, releasing it from the side contacts, and then insert the new bulb, making sure that it is
properly locked between the contacts.
3. Reinstall the visor mirror light cover making sure thatit is properly locked.
4. Finally lower the visor mirror cover to the mirror.
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Dome Light Glove Compartment
To replace the bulb proceed as follows:
1. Open the glove compartment;
2. Place your fingers inside the light assembly, pull thebulb to replace it. 3. Insert the new bulb, making sure it is properly locked.
Rear Dome Light — Without Retractable Roof
To replace the bulbs proceed as follows:
1. Using a suitable tool release the lamp assembly at both
the ends.
2. Open the flap and replace the bulb.
Bulb Removal/Installation
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3. Insert the new bulb, locking it between the contacts.
4. Reinstall the dome light.Dome Light
To replace the bulbs proceed as follows:
1. Lower the handle in the direction shown remove the
dome light.
2. Replace the bulb by removing it from the side contacts.
Rear Dome Light
Retractable Roof Light
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3. Insert the new bulb, locking it between the contacts.
4. Reinstall the dome light.Interior Cargo Lights
To replace the bulbs proceed as follows:
1. Open the luggage compartment and remove the dome
light assembly.
2. Open the light cover and replace the bulb.
Bulb
Light Cover
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3. Close the light cover over the bulb.
4. Reinstall the dome light in its correct position.
WARNING!
•Before proceeding with the replacement of the
lamp wait for the exhaust pipes are cool: DANGER
OF BURNS!
• Modifications or repair of the electrical system
performed incorrectly and without taking into ac-
count the technical characteristics can cause mal-
functions with the risk of fire.
• Halogen lamps contain gas under pressure, in the
event of breakage be careful of the projection of
fragments of glass.
• Halogen lamps must be handled by touching only
the metallic part. If the transparent bulb is in
contact with the fingers, reduces the intensity of
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the emitted light and you can also affect the life of
the lamp. In case of accidental contact, rub the bulb
with a cloth dampened with alcohol and allow to
dry.
FUSES
WARNING!
•When replacing a blown fuse, always use an appro-
priate replacement fuse with the same amp rating as
the original fuse. Never replace a fuse with another
fuse of higher amp rating. Never replace a blown
fuse with metal wires or any other material. Failure
to use proper fuses may result in serious personal
injury, fire and/or property damage.
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WARNING!(Continued)
•Before replacing a fuse, make sure that the ignition
is off and that all the other services are switched off
and/or disengaged.
• If the replaced fuse blows again, contact an autho-
rized dealer.
• If a general protection fuse for safety systems (air
bag system, braking system), power unit systems
(engine system, gearbox system) or steering system
blows, contact an authorized dealer.
General Information
The fuses protect electrical systems against excessive current.
When a device does not work you must check the
electrical circuit inside the fuse for a break/melt.
Also please be aware that when using power outlets for
extended periods of time with the engine off may result
in vehicle battery discharge.
Blade Fuses
1 — Electrical Circuit
2 — Blade Fuse With Good Electrical Circuit
3 — Blade Fuse With Bad Electrical Circuit
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