technical specifications FIAT FIORINO 2008 Owner handbook (in English)

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REAR CEILING LIGHT
WITH SWITCH (where provided)
The light switches on automatically when
the side sliding doors (where provided)
and rear swing-doors are opened and
switches off when they are closed.
With the doors closed the light switches
on/off by pressing switch A-fig. 55.The switch Acan take 3 different posi-
tions:
❒with the switch in central position (po-
sition 0), the light turns on when a door
is opened;
❒with the switch pressed in upward po-
sition (position 1), the light is constantly
on;
❒with the switch pressed in downward
position (position 2 – AUTO OFF),
the light is constantly off.
fig. 55
A
UTO
AUTOOFF
F0T0116m
REAR CEILING LIGHT
WITH MOVABLE
LENS (where provided)
The light switches on immediately when
the front door is opened and switches off
when it is closed.
With the doors closed the light switches
on/off by pressing the lens A-fig. 54left-
wards as illustrated in the figure.
fig. 54F0T0114m
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PORTABLE LIGHT
(where provided)
This light is installed on the right-hand side
of the loading compartment. It is used as
both a fixed light and a portable electric
torch.
To use the portable torch A-fig. 56first
press button Bto extract it in the direc-
tion indicated by the arrow. Then, use
switch Cto switch the light on/off.
When the portable light is secured to its
stationary support, the battery of the elec-
tric torch is automatically recharged.
Portable light recharge when the vehicle
is not running and the ignition key is either
in the STOPposition or removed must
last max. 15 minutes.
fig. 56
AUTO
B
A
C
F0T0115m
SWITCHING ON/OFF
OF THE CEILING LIGHTS
Cargo versions
The ceiling lights turn on/off as described
below.
Ceiling light switch-on without central locking
Front ceiling lights: switch on when front
doors are opened.
Rear ceiling lights: are switched on man-
ually.
Portable light (as an alternative to rear
ceiling light): stationary part is switched on
manually.
Ceiling light switch-off with central locking
Front and rear ceiling lights (also with
portable light option): switch off (with fad-
ing effect) when side sliding doors, rear
swing-doors or front doors are closed.
Option with independent loading compart-
ment
Front ceiling lights: switch off (with fad-
ing effect) when front doors are closed.
Rear ceiling lights (also with portable light
option): switch off (with fading effect)
when rear doors are closed.Combi versions
The ceiling lights turn on/off as described
below.
Ceiling light switch-on without central locking
Front ceiling lights: switch on when front
doors are opened.
Rear ceiling lights: are switched on man-
ually.
Ceiling light switch-off with central locking
Front and rear ceiling lights (also with
portable light option): switch off (with fad-
ing effect) when side sliding doors, rear
swing-doors or front doors are closed.
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EMERGENCY LIGHTS
Emergency lights switch on by pressing
switch A-fig. 57, regardless of the posi-
tion of the ignition key.
When the device is on warning lights
Îand ¥on the panel come on.
Press switch Aagain to turn the lights off.
IMPORTANT The use of emergency lights
is governed by the Highway Code of the
country where you are driving. Keep to
the rules.FOG LIGHTS
(where provided) fig. 58
To turn front fog lights on, press button
5. To activate these lights it is necessary
to have the side/taillights switched on.
The warning light switches on
5on the
instrument panel.
Press the button again to turn the lights
off.REAR FOG LIGHTS fig. 58
The rear fog lights switch on, with low
beams or front fog lights on, by pressing
the button 4.
The warning light switches on 4on the
instrument panel.
Press the button again or switch off the
dipped beams and/or front fog lights
(where provided) to turn the rear fog
lights off.fig. 57
A
F0T0049mfig. 58F0T0036m
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FUEL CUT-OFF SYSTEM
This system triggers after a collision and
activates the following:
❒switch off of fuel supply with conse-
quent engine switch off;
❒automatic door unlocking;
❒switch on of all lights inside the vehicle.
When the system is triggered, the mes-
sage “Fuel cut-off tripped - see handbook”
is displayed on some versions.
Carefully check the vehicle for fuel leaks,
for instance in the engine compartment
below the vehicle or near the fuel tank
area.
After the collision, position ignition key on
STOPto avoid battery draining.To reset vehicle operation, follow this
procedure:
❒turn the ignition key to MAR;
❒activate the right-hand indicator;
❒deactivate the right-hand indicator;
❒activate the left-hand indicator;
❒deactivate the left-hand indicator;
❒activate the right-hand indicator;
❒deactivate the right-hand indicator;
❒activate the left-hand indicator;
❒deactivate the left-hand indicator;
❒turn the ignition key to STOP.
If, after a crash, you smell fu-
el or notice leaks from the
fuel system, do not reset the system
to avoid fire risk.
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INTERIOR FITTINGS
ARMREST ON DRIVER’S SEAT
(where provided) fig. 59
In some versions the front seat on the dri-
ver’s side is supplied with an armrest.
The armrest is lowered/lifted as illustrat-
ed by the arrows.
ODDMENT
COMPARTMENT fig. 60
The oddment compartment is positioned
opposite the front seat on the passenger’s
side.GLOVE BOX (where provided)
To open the glove box pull the handle
A-fig. 61.
fig. 59F0T0056m
fig. 60F0T0187m
fig. 61F0T0069m
Do not travel with the glove
box open: the passenger may
get hurt in the event of a crash.
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POWER OUTLET (12V)
The power outlet is positioned on the
central console fig. 62and is only opera-
tional when the ignition key is turned to
MAR.
If the smokers kit is supplied with the ve-
hicle, the outlet is replaced with a cigar
lighter (see next paragraph).CIGAR LIGHTER
(where provided)
The cigar lighter is positioned on the cen-
tral console. Press button A-fig. 63to en-
able the cigar lighter after turning the ig-
nition key to MAR.
After a few seconds the button goes back
to its initial position, and the cigar lighter
is ready for use.
IMPORTANT Always check that the cig-
ar lighter has been disabled.
fig. 62F0T0075mfig. 63
A
F0T0118m
The cigar lighter reaches
high temperatures. Handle
with care. The device must not be
used by children: risk of fire and/or
burns.
WARNING
fig. 64F0T0117m
ASHTRAY fig. 64
(where provided)
The ashtray consists of a removable plas-
tic box with spring loaded opening that
can be fitted into the cup/can recesses on
the central console.
Do not use the ashtray as a
paper bin: paper may go on
fire when contacting cigarette butts.
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fig. 66FF0T0134m
fig. 67
A
F0T0135m
SUN VISORS fig. 65
The sun visors on the driver’s and pas-
senger’s sides are directable both frontal-
ly and sideways.
Behind the sun visor on the driver’s side
a pocket has been provided for storing
tickets.
Some vehicle versions feature the sun vi-
sor with a mirror on the passenger’s side.DESK (where provided)
In the middle of the dashboard above the
sound system compartment a desk
A-fig. 65ahas been provided. On some
versions this desk can be used as a read-
ing desk by lifting its back and placing it on
the dashboard as illustrated in the figure.
fig. 65F0T0188m
REAR SIDE WINDOWS WITH
“COMPASS” OPENING
(Combi versions) fig. 66
To open the rear side windows proceed
as follows:
❒move lever A-fig. 67outwards until
the window opens completely;
❒push the lever backwards until the win-
dow clicks in position.
To close the windows carry out the op-
erations above in reverse order until you
hear the click indicating correct lever po-
sitioning.
fig. 65aF0T0204m
Never use the writing desk
in vertical position when
travelling.
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DOORS
CENTRAL DOOR
LOCKING/UNLOCKING SYSTEM
Door locking from the outside
Keep the doors locked and press button
Øon the remote control fig. 68or slide
the metal insert into the lock of the door
on the driver’s side and turn it clockwise.
The doors will be locked only if all doors
are closed. If one or more than one door
is open after the button on the remote
control
Øis pressed, the direction indi-
cators start flashing quickly for approx. 3
seconds.
Quickly double click the button
Øon the
remote control to activate the dead lock
device (see paragraph “Dead lock de-
vice”).Door unlocking from the outside
Shortly press button
Ëfig. 68to remotely
unlock the front doors, switch on the ceil-
ing lights in a timed manner and flash the
direction indicators. All the doors are un-
locked by turning the metal insert in the
door lock on the driver’s side anticlock-
wise. Rear swing-door unlocking
from vehicle inside
(where provided)
Press button fig. 69(where provided) to
unlock the loading compartment (rear
swing-doors and side sliding doors) from
the vehicle inside.
fig. 68F0T0186mfig. 69F0T0149m
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While refuelling, if the flap is
open, the right-hand side
sliding door cannot be opened.
WARNING
When the vehicle is parked
on a slope, do not block the
sliding door open: any accidental
shock may release the door, thus
leaving it free to move forward.
WARNING
Before leaving the vehicle
parked with sliding doors
open, always check that the latch is
engaged.
WARNING
SIDE SLIDING DOORS
(where provided)
In Cargo versions the side sliding door is
supplied with a spring loaded latch that
stops the door at the end of its stroke
during opening. Block the door by simply
pushing it to the end of its stroke; release
it by pulling forwards with energy.
In any case, make sure that the door is
properly hooked to the system which
keeps the door fully open.
Before opening a door, en-
sure that you can do it in
safe conditions.
WARNING
Before refuelling, make sure
that the right-hand sliding
door is locked. If it is not, the
door and the sliding block sys-
tem may be damaged when the fuel
flap is opened during refuelling oper-
ations.
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fig. 72FF0T0137m
Opening/closing from outside
To open: turn the metal insert of the key
in the lock and pull handle A-fig. 70as
illustrated by the arrow. Then, let the
door slide to the back of the vehicle until
the latch stopping the door at the end of
its stroke.
To close: use handle A-fig. 70and push
the door to the front of the vehicle. Turn
the key metal insert in position as if to lock
the door.Opening/closing from inside
(Cargo versions)
To open: pull the lever A-fig. 72and let
the door slide to the back of the vehicle un-
til the latch stops it.
To close: close the door letting it slide to
the front of the vehicle.
fig. 70F0T0136mfig. 71
A
F0T0197m
Opening/closing from inside
(Combi versions)
To open: press the device A-fig. 71to
release the door. Then, pull the lever
A-fig. 72and let the door slide to the
back of the vehicle until the latch stops it.
To close: press the device A-fig. 71to
release the door and let it slide to the
front of the vehicle.
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