FIAT DOBLO PANORAMA 2018 Owner handbook (in English)
Manufacturer: FIAT, Model Year: 2018, Model line: DOBLO PANORAMA, Model: FIAT DOBLO PANORAMA 2018Pages: 272, PDF Size: 23.75 MB
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Repositioning the seat
To return the seat back to its normal
position, proceed as follows:
take tab A fig. 24 and lift the
backrest up;
operate levers B fig. 25 and further
lift the seat upwards.
18) 19)
ACCESS TO THE REAR
SEATS
(Doblò and Doblò Combi versions)
To access the rear seats, open one of
the sliding side doors (see "Doors"
in this section).
FOLDING TABLE SEAT
(Doblò and Doblò Combi versions,
where provided)
On some versions the seat can be
folded into a table position.
20)
Completely retract the seat in table
position for a total folding down
avoiding interference with the
dashboard.
IMPORTANT Move the seat only when
there are no rear passengers.
Seat folding
Open the passenger side door;
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Operate lever A fig. 26 and fold the
backrest forwards in the direction
indicated by the arrow;
Push the backrest B fig. 26 down:
the seat is now completely folded over
on itself into the "table" position.
Repositioning the seat:
operate lever A fig. 26 and lift the
backrest upwards.
3
rdROW SEAT
MOVEMENTS
Proceed as follows:
completely lower the rear seat head
restraints;
move the seat belt to the side,
making sure that it is fully extended and
not twisted;
lift lever A fig. 27 retaining the
backrest and fold the latter forwards.
When you lift the lever, you will see
a red band.
pull the tape B fig. 27 behind the
seat backrests and fold the seats and
the backrests forwards, as shown in fig.
28.
NOTE On the split seats, there are
rubber bands on the lower edge of the
cushion so you can attach the folded
seat to the 2nd row rear seat head
restraint rods (see the label shown on
the backrest of the seat fig. 27).NOTE As shown in fig. 29, you do not
need to disconnect electrical connector
A when tilting the seat forward as the
spiral cable does not interfere with
the seat movement.
21)
3rdROW SEAT REMOVAL
Proceed as follows:
remove the rear seat head restraints;
remove the rolling curtain from its
housing;
move the seat belt to the side,
making sure that it is fully extended and
not twisted;
lift lever A fig. 27 retaining the
backrest and fold the latter forwards.
When you lift the lever, you will see
a red band.
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identify the electric connection of the
seat fig. 30 connected to the vehicle in
the left side zone (for the left seat) or
in the right side zone (for the right seat);
turn ring A on the seat connection
anticlockwise (until it locks), pull it
towards you and disconnect the wire;
secure the connection with the
elastic tape fig. 31 at the bottom left (for
the left seat) or bottom right (for the
right seat) of the seat backrest;
IMPORTANT Always disconnect the
connection and fasten it to the seat
using the dedicated tape, to prevent it
from being damaged when moving
the seat.
NOTE Always reconnect the electrical
connection for the two 3
rdrow seats
when they are refitted in the vehicle.
pull the tape B fig. 27 behind the
seat backrests and fold the seats and
the backrests forwards;
position the head restraint using the
openings under the cushion to insert
the rods;
push the lever as illustrated in fig.
32;
remove the seat from the
attachments on the floor.3
rdROW SEAT
REPOSITIONING
Proceed as follows:
insert the hooks in the floor fig. 33;
push the lever as illustrated in fig. 32
and pull it to make sure that the seat
is still correctly secured;
identify the electric connection of the
seat constrained by the elastic tape
fig. 31 present in the left side zone (for
the left seat) or in the right side zone
(for the right seat) of the backrest;
pull the elastic tape fig. 31
and remove the electric connection
from the seat;
extend the wiring exiting from the
seat to the connection of the vehicle
located in the left side zone (for the left
seat) or the right side zone (for the
right seat) fig. 34;
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connect the connection of the seat
A to the connection on vehicle and turn
the ring present on the seat connection
clockwise (until it locks);
withdraw the head restraint under
the cushion;
fold the cushion and the backrest
over;
reposition the head restraint;
reposition the rolling curtain in its
housing.
IMPORTANT Make sure that the seat is
properly secured to the fastenings on
the floor and that the lever A fig. 27
is tightened (red band not visible).FRONT BENCH
(for versions/markets, where provided)
15)
Some versions feature a front bench
with central and side passenger
backrests that fold down to a table.
To fold the backrests, pull the tabs A or
B fig. 35 to recline the central or side
backrest portion fig. 36.
The central backrest features a
retaining clip that can be used to hold
documents.IMPORTANT Before folding down the
central backrest, you need to
completely lower the head restraint to
prevent it from interfering with the
gear lever in certain driving conditions.
By pulling the tab C fig. 35 you can
lift the single central and side place seat
to access an object compartment fig.
37.
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WARNING
15)All adjustments must be made with the
vehicle stationary.
16)Once you have released the
adjustment lever, always check that the
seat is locked on the guides by trying
to move it back and forth. If it is not locked,
the seat may move unexpectedly and
make you lose control of the vehicle.
17)Close the dashboard console before
folding the retractable front passenger seat
to avoid damage.
18)When the passenger seat is folded
away, the space created cannot be used
for loading. When the vehicle is in motion,
you are therefore advised to remove or
secure any objects that might interfere with
the driver.
19)If there is no partition between the cab
and the load compartment, tall objects
or packages may take up part of the
passenger area. Make sure that these
items are well secured by using the
available hooks and that they cannot
interfere with the driver.
20)Close the dashboard console before
folding the front passenger seat to form
a table to avoid damage.
21)While travelling, before using the third
row seats, make sure that the second
row seats are in running position and well
anchored (see the specific label fig. 28.
PARTITIONS
FIXED PANEL PARTITION
(for versions/markets, where provided)
Separates the passenger area from
the load compartment fig. 38.
For versions fitted with three-seater
front bench seat, the guard has the
retractor fig. 39 for the central rear seat
belt.FIXED GLAZED
PARTITION
(for versions/markets, where provided)
This has a central window so you
can keep an eye on your load fig. 40.
For versions fitted with three-seater
front bench seat, the guard has the
retractor fig. 39 for the central rear seat
belt.
SPLIT ROTATING
PARTITION
(for versions/markets, where provided)
Should it be necessary to transport
long, bulky loads, the passenger side
panel can be removed and fixed to the
driver’s side, as follows fig. 41:
lay the foldaway passenger seat flat
(see previous pages);
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from inside the load compartment,
rotate the locking hook, remove the
panel, releasing it from the 4 passenger
side pins, and fit the panel on the
driver’s side pins B, then rotate locking
hook A.
To put the partition back in its normal
position, follow the same procedure
in reverse.DRIVER’S SIDE TUBULAR
PARTITION
(for versions with 3-seater bench)
On versions with 3-seater bench there
is a fixed ladder fig. 42 which protects
the driver if the load transported is
unstable.
PARTITION WITH
COMPLETE GRILLE
(for versions/markets, where provided)
On versions with 3-seater bench, a
complete partition fig. 43 may be
requested to protect all occupants of
the vehicle.
If long loads need to be transported,
the passenger side panel can be
dismantled and placed over the driver
side panel, proceeding as follows:
fold the passenger seat away;
from inside the load compartment,
rotate the locking hook A fig. 44 90°
anticlockwise;
raise the panel, releasing it from the
pins B fig. 44;
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arrange the panel, placing it over
that on the driver side, aligning the
holes C fig. 45 on the removed panel
with the locking pins D fig. 45 on the
driver side panel.
IMPORTANT Do not place loads on the
rotated panel fig. 46 and do not leave
the panel in rotated position to avoid
damage.HEADRESTS
FRONT
The head restraints are height-
adjustable and lock into the desired
position automatically.Adjustmentupward adjustment: raise the head
restraint until it clicks into place.
downward adjustment: press button
A fig. 47 - fig. 48 and lower the head
restraint.
22) 23)
REAR
(for versions/markets, where provided)
To use them, lift them up.
To put the headrests away, press
buttons A fig. 49 and push them down
into the backrest.
To extract the head restraints, raise
them until you hear the click (which
indicates they are in the position of
use).
IMPORTANT If the rear seats are used,
always set the head restraints in the
"completely raised" position.
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WARNING
22)All adjustments must be carried out
only with the vehicle stationary and the
engine off. Head restraints must be
adjusted so that the head, rather than the
neck, rests on them. Only in this case
they can protect your head correctly.
23)To take best advantage of the
protection provided by the headrest, adjust
the seat back so that you are sitting up
straight and your head is as close to the
headrest as possible.
STEERING WHEEL
The height and axial position of the
steering wheel can be adjusted on all
versions.
To adjust, proceed as follows:
release lever A fig. 50 by pushing it
forwards (position 1);
adjust the steering wheel;
lock lever A fig. 50 by pulling it
towards the steering wheel (position 2).
24) 25)
WARNING
24)All adjustments must be carried out
only with the vehicle stationary and the
engine off.
25)It is absolutely forbidden to carry out
any after-market operation involving
steering system or steering column
modifications (e.g. installation of anti-theft
device) that could adversely affect
performance, invalidate the warranty, cause
serious safety problems and also result in
the car not meeting type-approval
requirements.
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REAR VIEW
MIRRORS
INTERIOR MIRROR
(for versions/markets, where provided)
The mirror is fitted with a safety device
that causes its release in the event of
a violent impact with the passenger.
Lever A fig. 51 can be used to move
the mirror to two different positions:
normal or antiglare.
Some versions may feature an internal
child surveillance mirror B fig. 52.
DOOR MIRRORS
Manual mirror folding
When required (for example when the
shape causes difficulty in narrow
spaces), the mirrors can be folded by
moving them from position A fig. 53
to position B.
26)
Manual adjustment
From inside, use device A fig. 54.
Electric adjustment
(for versions/markets, where provided)
Door mirrors can be adjusted only if the
ignition key is in MAR position.
Proceed as follows:
select the required mirror with switch
A fig. 55 (right or left);
move switch A to position B and
manipulate it to adjust the left door
mirror;
turn switch A to position D and
manipulate it to adjust the right door
mirror.
Once you have finished the adjustment,
return switch A to intermediate locking
position C.
Electric folding
Door mirrors can be folded only if the
ignition key is in MAR position.
Bring switch A fig. 55 to position E to
fold the mirrors in the closed position.
Bring switch A to position C to move
the mirrors back to the driving position.
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WARNING
26)When driving, the mirrors shall always
be in position A fig. 53. As door mirrors are
curved, they may slightly alter the
perception of distance.
EXTERIOR LIGHTS
IN BRIEF
The left stalk includes the controls for
the exterior lights.
The external lights can only be
switched on when the ignition key is
at MAR.
The instrument panel and the various
dashboard controls will come on
with the external lights.
DAYTIME RUNNING
LIGHTS (DRL)
(for versions/markets, where provided)
With the key in MAR position and
the ring nut turned toOposition, the
daytime lights switch on automatically;
the other lights and the internal lighting
remain off. In some markets, the
automatic operation of the daytime
running lights can be activated/
deactivated via the display menu (see
"Digital/multifunction display" in this
section). If the daytime running lights
are deactivated, no light comes on
when the ring nut is turned toO.When the daytime running lights are on,
activating the direction indicators will
turn off the corresponding headlight’s
daytime running light (D.R.L.).27)
DIPPED HEADLIGHTS/
SIDE LIGHTS
With the ignition key turned to MAR,
turn the ring nut to
. If dipped
headlights are activated, the daytime
running lights switch off and the side
lights and dipped headlights switch on.
The
warning light switches on in
the instrument panel. When the ignition
key is turned to STOP or removed
and the ring nut is turned fromOto
, all the side lights and the number
plate lights come on. The
warning
light will come on in the instrument
panel.
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