wiper fluid FIAT BRAVO 2012 2.G Owners Manual

SCHEDULED SERVICING PLAN1.4 16V - 1.4 T-JET - 1.4 Turbo MultiAir VERSIONSThousands of miles 18 36 54 72 90 108
Thousands of km 30 60 90 120 150 180
Months 24 48 72 96 120 144
Check tyre condition/wear and adjust pressure, if necessary●●●●●●
Check operation of lighting system (headlights, direction indicators, hazard
warning lights, luggage compartment, passenger compartment, glove
compartment, instrument panel warning lights, etc.)●●●●●●
Check operation of windscreen washer system and adjust jets if necessary●●●●●●
Check windscreen/rear window wiper blades position/wear●●●●●●
Check condition and wear of front disc brake pads and operation of pad wear
indicator●●●●●●
Check condition and wear of rear disc brake pads●●●●●●
Visually inspect condition of: exterior bodywork, underbody protection, hoses
and pipes (exhaust - fuel system - braking system), rubber elements (boots -
hoses - bushes - etc.)●●●●●●
Check cleanliness of bonnet and luggage compartment locks, cleanliness and
lubrication of linkages●●●●●●
Check and, if necessary, top up fluid levels (brakes/hydraulic clutch, windscreen
washer, battery, engine cooling, etc.)●●●●●●
Check handbrake lever travel and adjust, if required●●●
Visually inspect conditions of the accessory drive belt/s●●
Check battery charge status and possibly recharge●●●●●●
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PERIODIC CHECKSEvery 1,000 km or before long journeys, check and,
if necessary, restore:
❒engine coolant, brake fluid and windscreen
washer fluid level;
❒tyre inflation pressure and condition;
❒operation of lighting system (headlamps,
direction indicators, hazard warning lights, etc.);
❒operation of screen washer/wiper system and
positioning/wear of windscreen/rear window
wiper blades.
Every 3,000 km, check and top up, if required, the
engine oil level.
HEAVY-DUTY USE OF THE CARIf the car is used mainly under one of the following
conditions:
❒towing a trailer or caravan;
❒dusty roads;
❒short, repeated journeys (less than 7-8 km) at
sub-zero outside temperatures;
❒engine often idling or driving long distances at
low speeds or long periods of idleness;
you need to perform the following inspections
more frequently than shown in the Scheduled
Servicing Plan:
❒check front disc brake pad conditions and wear;
❒check cleanliness of bonnet and boot locks,
cleanliness and lubrication of linkage;
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Replacing the rear window wiper blade
Proceed as follows:
❒raise cover A fig. 213 and remove the arm from
the car undoing the nut B that fastens it to the
pivot pin;
❒correctly position the new arm and tighten the
nut fully;
❒lower the cover.
NOZZLES
Windscreen (washer)
If the jet is not coming out, firstly check that there
is fluid in the reservoir (see “Checking levels” in
this chapter). Then check that the nozzle holes,
marked by arrows in Fig. fig. 214, are not clogged; if
necessary use a needle. The window washer
nozzles are fixed.Rear window (washer)
The rear window washer nozzles are fixed.
The nozzle holder is on the rear window fig. 215.
fig. 213
F0Q0663
fig. 214
F0Q0661
fig. 215
F0Q0660
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UseFluid and lubricant specifications for a
correct use of the carGenuine fluids and
lubricantsApplications
Protective
agent for
radiatorsRed protective agent with antifreeze action,
based on inhibited monoethyl glycol with
organic formula. Exceeds CUNA NC 956-16,
ASTM D 3306 specifications. FIAT
Classification 9.55523PARAFLU
UP
(*)
Contractual Technical
Reference No.
F101.M01Cooling circuit usage
percentage: 50% water
50%PARAFLU
UP
(**)
Additive for
dieselAdditive for diesel with antifreeze and
protective action for diesel enginesTUTELA DIESEL
ART
Contractual Technical
Reference No. F601.L06To be mixed with diesel
(25 cc per 10 litres)
Windscreen/
rear window
washer fluidMixture of alcohols and surfactants. Exceeds
CUNA NC 956-11 specifications. FIAT
Classification 9.55522TUTELA
PROFESSIONAL SC
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Contractual Technical
Reference No.
F201.D02To be used diluted or
undiluted in windscreen/
rear window washer/wiper
systems(*) IMPORTANT Do not use fluids with different specifications for topping up or mixing.
(**) For particularly harsh climate conditions, a mixture of 60%PARAFLU
UP
and 40% demineralised water is recommended.
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Steering lock ................................. 22
Steering system ........................... 259
Steering wheel .............................. 50
Storage compartments .......... 86-88
Storing the car ............................. 165
Sun roof ......................................... 90
Sun visors ...................................... 88
Suspension .................................... 259
Switching off the climate
control system ........................... 70
Switching on the climate
control system ........................... 66Technical data............................. 252
The keys ......................................... 9
Third brake light.......................... 202
Top speed ..................................... 270
Towing the car ............................. 221
Towing trailers ............................. 161
Transmission ................................ 258
TRIP button .................................. 45
Trip computer
– TRIP button ............................. 45
– Trip Computer........................ 44
– Trip Computer values ........... 44
Tyres
– correct tyre reading .............. 261– Fix&Go Automatic (kit)....... 188
– inflation pressures ................. 267
– snow tyres .............................. 262
– tyres provided ........................ 262
Tyres - maintenance ................... 243
U
niversal Isofix (child seat) ..... 144
Universal seats (compliance
for use) ........................................ 142
Using the gearbox....................... 158
Volume sensing/Anti-lift
protection ................................... 19W
arning lights on panel ........... 166
Washer fluid for
windscreen/rear
window/headlights .................... 238
Weights and loads....................... 271
Wheel rims
– correct reading of the
wheel rim ................................ 262
– dimensions .............................. 262
– rims and tyres ........................ 260
Wheels and tyres
– changing a wheel.................... 182
– Fix&Go Automatic (kit)....... 188
– spare wheel............................. 260
– tyre inflation pressure .......... 267– Wheels and tyres .................. 243
Window cleaning ......................... 74
Windows (cleaning).................... 249
Windscreen washer nozzles..... 246
Windscreen washer/wiper ........ 74
Windscreen wiper
– blades ....................................... 245
– blades replacement ............ 245
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