lights FIAT BARCHETTA 2003 1.G Owner's Manual

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TYPES OF BULBS
Several types of bulbs are installed in
the car (fig. 10):
A Glass bulbs
Snapped into position. Pull to re-
move.
B Bayonet connection bulbs
Remove from the bulb holder by
pressing the bulb and rotating it
anti-clockwise.
C Cylindrical bulbs
Remove by pulling away from ter-
minals.
D Halogen bulbs
To remove the bulb, release the
clip holding the bulb in place.
fig. 10
P5S00751m
D55W
D55W
A5W
B21W
A5W
D55W
B5W
B21W
B21W
B21W
B21W
B21W
A5W
C10W
C5W
BULB TYPE - fig. 10 POWER
Main beam
Dipped-beam
Front side lights
Front direction indicators
Side direction indicators
Front fog light
Taillights
Brake lights
Third brake light (supplementary brake light)
Rear direction indicators
Reverse light
Rear fog light
Number plate light
Ceiling light
Glove compartment

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2)Remove the bulb holder B, ro-
tating it slightly to uncouple it.
3)Pull out bulb C, change it and
press fit the bulb holder back into po-
sition.IF AN EXTERIOR
LIGHT BURNS
OUT
FRONT SIDE LIGHTS fig. 11
To change the 12V-5W bulb:
1)Remove the protective cap by
pulling tab Adownwards.DIPPED HEADLIGHTS
To change the halogen bulbs (H1
type, 12V-55W):
1)Remove the protective cap by
pulling tab A-fig. 12 downwards.
2) Unhook retaining springlet A-
fig. 13and pull bulb Bout.
3) Fit the new bulb making the fins
of the metal part coincide with the
special grooves in the headlight dish
and rehook the retention springlet.
fig. 11
P5S00713m
fig. 12
P5S00716m
fig. 13
P5S00717m

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FULL BEAM HEADLIGHTS
To change the halogen bulbs (H1
type, 12V-55W):
1) Remove the protective cap by
pulling tab A-fig. 14downwards.
2)Unhook retaining springlet A-
fig. 15, pull bulb Bout and replace it.
3) Fit the new bulb making the fins
of the metal part coincide with the
special grooves in the headlight dish
and rehook the retention springlet.FRONT FOGLIGHTS fig. 16
To replace the fog light lamps (type
H3, 12V-55W) it is necessary to op-
erate from below the car. It is hence
suggested to have the lamps replaced
by Fiat Dealership.FRONT DIRECTION
INDICATORS
To replace front turn indicator lamps
it is necessary to operate from below
the car. It is hence suggested to have
the lamps replaced by Fiat Dealer-
ship.
fig. 15
P5S00714m
fig. 14
P5S00715m
fig. 16
P5S00718m
fig. 17
P5S00697m
The incorrect setting of the
fog light headlights reduces
their effectiveness and it can be of
disturbance to the other car drivers.
In the case of necessity please con-
tact Fiat Dealership for an inspec-
tion and possible adjustment.
WARNING

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TAIL- AND STOP LIGHTS
fig. 20
To change the 12V-5/21W bulb:
1) Unscrew knob Aand remove the
cover.
2) Turn bulb holder Bin an anti-
clockwise direction and remove it.
3) Remove bulb Cby pressing it in
slightly and turning it in an anti-clock-
wise direction.THIRD BRAKE LIGHT
Proceed as follows to replace a
12V-P21W bulb:
1) Open the tailgate.
2) Loosen the two screws A-fig. 21
fastening the internal cover.3) Turn the bulb holder B-fig. 22
anticlockwise by approximately 1/4
of a turn.
4) Pull out the bayonet fitted bulb C.
5) Refit by reversing the removal
sequence.
fig. 20
P5S00700m
fig. 22
P5S10030m
fig. 21
P5S10029m

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REVERSING LIGHTS fig. 23
To change the 12V-21W bulb:
1)Undo screw Asecuring the lens
assembly.
2) Turn bulb holder Bin an anti-
clockwise direction and remove it.
3)Remove the bulb by pressing it in
slightly and turning it in an anti-clock-
wise direction.
4) When refitting the lens assembly,
first insert tab Cin its slot in the body
work and then fix it in place with
screw A.REAR FOGLIGHTS fig. 24
1)Undo screw Asecuring the lens
assembly.
2)Turn bulb holder Bin an anti-
clockwise direction and remove it.
3)Remove the bulb by pressing it in
slightly and turning it in an anti-clock-
wise direction.
4)When refitting the lens assembly,
first insert tab Cin its seat in the body
work and then fix it in place with
screw A.NUMBER PLATE LIGHTS fig. 25
To change the 12V-5W bulb
1) Undo screw Asecuring the lens
assembly.
2) Pull up lens weather-stripping B
and remove press-fit bulb C.
fig. 23
P5S00701m
fig. 24
P5S00702m
fig. 25
P5S00703m

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FUSE LIST
Exterior lights
13-fig. 30
6-fig. 30
7-fig. 30
7-fig. 30
6-fig. 30
4-fig. 30
8-fig. 30
1-fig. 30
2-fig. 30
fig. 31
5-fig. 33
3-fig. 30
13-fig. 30
14-fig. 30
13-fig. 30
13-fig. 30
6-fig. 30
7-fig. 30 15
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Protected device Ampere Fuse number - Location
Direction indicators
Front right-hand side light
Front left-hand side light
Right-hand taillight
Left-hand taillight
Right-hand dipped beam headlight
Left-hand dipped beam headlight
Right-hand main beam headlight
Left-hand main beam headlight
Fog light
Fog light
Rear fog light
Reverse light
Hazard lights
Brake lights
Third brake light
Right-hand number plate light
Left-hand number plate light

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10
Interior lights
Protected device Ampere Fuse number - Location
Ceiling light
Glove compartment light
Glove compartment light
Side/taillight warning light
Main beam headlight warning light
Fog light warning light
Direction indicator warning light
Hazard light warning light
Rear fog light warning light
Instrument panel light
Digital clock light
Cigar lighter light
Window winder light
Fog light/rear fog light switch light
Hazard light control light
Heater control light
Manual climate control system light
Electric mirror control light 12-fig. 30
14-fig. 30
5-fig. 33
6-fig. 30
2-fig. 30
fig. 31
13-fig. 30
14-fig. 30
6-fig. 33
6-fig. 30
6-fig. 30
6-fig. 30
fig. 31
6-fig. 30
13-fig. 30
7-fig. 30
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IF AN ACCIDENT
OCCOURS
– It is important to keep calm.
– If you are not directly involved in
the accident stop at least ten metres
away from the accident.
– If you are on a motorway, do not
obstructing the emergency lane with
your car.
– Turn off the engine and turn on the
hazard lights.
– At night, illuminate the scene of the
accident with your headlights.
– Act carefully, you must not risk be-
ing run over.
– Mark the accident by putting the
red triangle at the prescribed distance
from the car where it can be clearly
seen.
– Call for rescue making the infor-
mation you give as accurate as you
can. On the motorway, use one of the
special column-mounted emergency
phones.– In pile-ups on the motorway, par-
ticularly when the visibility is bad,
there is a high risk of other vehicles
running into those already immobile.
Get out of the vehicle immediately and
take refuge behind the guard rail.
– Remove the ignition keys of the ve-
hicles involved.
– If you can smell petrol or other
chemicals, do not smoke and make
sure all cigarettes are extinguished.
– Use a fire extinguisher, blanket,
sand or earth to put out fires no mat-
ter how small they are. Never use wa-
ter.IF ANYONE IS INJURED
– Never leave the injured person
alone. The obligation to provide as-
sistance exists even for those not di-
rectly involved in the accident.
– Do not congregate around the in-
jured person.
– Reassure the injured person that
help is on its way and will arrive soon.
Stay close by to calm him/her down
should they panic.
– Unfasten or cut seat belts holding
injured parties.
– Do not give an injured person any-
thing to drink.
– Never move an injured person ex-
cept in the following cases.
– Pull the injured person from the
car only if it risks catching fire, is sink-
ing in water, is likely to fall from a
height or similar. Do not pull his/her
arms or legs, do not bend the head
and, as far as possible, keep the body
flat.

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SERVICE SCHEDULE
Use these coupons either every 20,000 km.
Thousands of km20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180
Check tyre conditions/wear and check pressure, if required
Check complete light system operation (headlights, direction
indicators, hazard lights, boot lights,
passenger compartment lights, oddment compartment lights,
instrument panel warning lights, etc.)
Check windscreen wiper/washer system and adjust nozzles
Check front wiper blade wear
Check front disc brake wear indicator operation
Check rear disc brake conditions and wear
Visually inspect: conditions of underbody protection, piping
(exhaust - fuel feed - brakes), rubber parts
(boots - sleeves - bushings, etc.),
brake hoses and fuel lines
Visually inspect belt drives
Check handbrake stroke
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ANNUAL
INSPECTION
SCHEDULE
The following annual inspection
schedule is required for cars travelling
less than 20,000 km a year (e.g. ap-
proximately 10,000 km). The schedule
includes the following operations:
– Check tyre condition and wear and
adjust pressure, if required (including
spare-saver spare wheel).
– Check operation of lights (head-
lights, direction indicators, hazard
lights, boot light, passenger compart-
ment ceiling light, glove compartment
light, instrument panel lights, etc.).
– Check windscreen wiper/washer
and adjust nozzles.
– Check position wear of windscreen
window wiper blades.
ADDITIONAL
OPERATIONS
Every 1,000 kmor before long
trips, check and top up as necessary:
– coolant level
– brake fluid level
– power steering fluid level
– electrolyte level
– windscreen washer liquid level
– tyre condition and pressure.
We advise you to use FL Selenia
products, which have been designed
and produced expressly for the Fiat
vehicles (see the table “Capacities” giv-
en in the “Technical specifications”
section).
Every 3,000 km check and top up
as necessary: engine oil level. – Check rear brake pad conditions
and wear.
– Inspect conditions of. engine, gear-
box, transmission, piping (exhaust - fu-
el feed - brakes), rubber parts (boots
- sleeves - bushings - etc.), brake and
fuel line hoses.
– Check battery charge status.
– Check conditions of various con-
trol belts.
– Check and top up fluid levels (en-
gine coolant, brakes, windscreen
washer, battery, etc.).
– Change engine oil.
– Replace engine oil filter.
– Replace pollen filter (where fitted).