oil additives FIAT FREEMONT 2016 1.G Owners Manual

Car maintenance should be done at a
FIAT Dealership. For routine and minor
maintenance operations you wish to
carry out yourself, we do recommend you have
the proper equipment , genuine FIAT spare parts
and the necessary fluids; do not however carry out
these operations if you have no experience.
Change Engine Oil — Gasoline Engine
Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for the proper
maintenance intervals.
Change Engine Oil — Diesel Engine
Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for the proper
maintenance intervals.
Engine Oil Viscosity — 2.4L And 3.6L Gasoline
Engine
SAE Grade 5W-20 SELENIA K POWER fully synthetic
engine oil that meets FIAT Qualification 9.55535-CR1
API SN, ILSAC GF-5 or equivalent.
The engine oil filler cap also shows the recommended
engine oil viscosity for your vehicle. For information on
engine oil filler cap location, refer to “Engine Compart-
ment” in “Servicing And Care” for further information. NOTE:
SAE Grade 5W-30 SELENIA K POWER fully
synthetic engine oil that meets FIAT Qualification
9.55535-CR1 API SN, ILSAC GF-5 may be used when
SAE 5W-20 engine oil meeting Fiat 9.55535-CR1 is not
available.
Engine Oil Viscosity — 2.0L Diesel Engine
SAE Grade 5W-30 SELENIA WR P.E. fully synthetic
engine oil that meets FIAT Qualification 9.55535–S1,
ACEA C2 or equivalent.
The engine oil filler cap also shows the recommended
engine oil viscosity for your engine. For information on
engine oil filler cap location, refer to “Engine Compart-
ment” in “Servicing and Care” for further information.
Change Engine Oil — Diesel Engine
Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for the proper
maintenance intervals.
Materials Added To Engine Oil
Do not add any supplemental materials, other than leak
detection dyes, to the engine oil. Engine oil is an
engineered product and its performance may be im-
paired by supplemental additives.
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About Your Brakes..................... .140, 242
ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) . . . . . .........141, 278
Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) . . ............347
Adding Fuel ............................. .190
Adding Washer Fluid . . . .................... .343
Additives, Fuel . .......................... .380
Airbag................................ .205
Air Bag Advance Front Air Bag . ................205, 206
Air Bag Components . ................... .205
Air bag Operation ...................... .207
Air Bag Warning Light . ................... .213
Enhanced Accident Response . . . . ............212
Event Data Recorder (EDR) . . . . . ............215
FrontAirBag ......................... .205
If A Deployment Occurs . . . . . . .............211
Knee Impact Bolsters . . . . . . . . .............207
Maintaining Your Air Bag System .............214
Side Air Bags . . . . . . . . .................. .208
Air bag Light ..................... .213, 235, 273
Air bag Maintenance ....................... .214
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) ......338
Air Conditioner Maintenance . . . . . . . ...........339
Air Conditioning Filter . . . .................90, 340
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips . . . . ..........89, 91
Air Conditioning, Rear Zone . . . . . . . . .........76, 86
Air Conditioning Refrigerant . . . ............339, 340
Air Conditioning System . ................... .339
Air Pressure, Tires ..................... .275, 370
Alarm (Security Alarm) ................... .16, 278
Alarm System (Security Alarm) ...............16, 18All Wheel Drive (AWD)
.................... .255
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle .................5
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ............346, 347, 384
Disposal ............................ .348
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) .................141
Anti-Lock War

ning Light ..............141, 143, 278
Arming System (Security Alarm) .................16
Auto Down Power Windows ..................128
Automatic Dimming Mirror ....................66
Automatic Door Locks ..................... .121
Automatic Headlights ........................92
Automatic Oil Change Indicator .................28
Automatic Transmission ................. .246, 351
Adding Fluid .......................... .352
Autostick ............................ .254
Fluid and Filter Changes .................. .354
Fluid Level Check ...................... .352
Gear Ranges .......................... .249
Autostick .............................. .254
Auto Unlock, Doors ....................... .121
Auxiliary Electrical Outlet (Power Outlet) .........112
Auxiliary Power Outlet ..................... .112
Back-Up Lights ........................... .305
Battery ................................ .338
Gas Caution .......................... .339
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE) .........14
Location ............................ .338
Belts, Seat .............................. .234
Body Mechanism Lubrication ..................341
B-Pillar Location .......................... .366
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Flooded, Starting . . ..................... .239
Fuel Requirements . . . . .................. .379
Jump Starting . . . . . . . .................. .279
Oil ..........................336, 384, 385
Oil Change Interval . . . ................28, 337
Oil Filler Cap . . . . . . . . ...........332, 334, 337
Oil Selection . . . . ..................... .384
Operation . .......................... .237
Starting . . . .......................... .237
Temperature Gauge . . . . . ..................8
Engine Oil Viscosity . . . . . . ..................337
Engine Oil Viscosity Chart . . ..................337
Enhanced Accident Response Feature ............212
Entry System, Illuminated . . . ..................97
Event Data Recorder . . . . . ..................215
Exhaust Gas Caution ................ .131, 234, 344
Exhaust System . . . . . . . . . . .................234
Exterior Folding Mirrors ......................68
Exterior Lighting . . . . . . . ....................92
Exterior Lights . . . . . ...................... .236
Fabric Care . . . . . . . . . . . . ..................357
Filler Location Fuel . . . ..................... .190
Filters Air Cleaner . . . . . . . . . ..................338
Air Conditioning . . . . . . . ..............90, 340
Engine Oil . . . ........................ .385
Engine Oil Disposal ..................... .338
Flashers Hazard Warning . ...................... .107
Turn Signal . .................... .95, 236, 274
Flash-To-Pass . . ...........................95 Flexible Fuel Vehicles
Cruising Range ........................ .383
Engine Oil ........................... .383
Fuel Requirements .................. .381, 382
Maintenance .......................... .383
Replacement Parts ...................... .383
Starting ..............................383
Flooded Engine St

arting ..................... .239
Floor Console ........................... .108
Fluid Capacities .......................... .384
Fluid Leaks ............................. .236
Fluid Level Checks Automatic Transmission .................. .352
Brake .............................. .350
Cooling System ........................ .346
Engine Oil ........................... .336
Power Steering ........................ .150
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts .............385
Fog Lights ..................... .94, 274, 302, 303
Fog Light Service ...................... .302, 303
Fog Lights, Rear ....................... .278, 303
Folding Rear Seat ....................... .57, 62
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ..................... .314
Fuel ............................... .379, 384
Adding ............................. .190
Additives ............................ .380
Conserving ............................29
Diesel ........................... .384, 385
Filler Cap (Gas Cap) .................... .190
Gasoline ............................ .379
Gauge .................................7
Light .................................24
Octane Rating ..................... .379, 385
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VEHICLE
SAFETY
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DRIVING
WARNING LIGHTSAND
MESSAGES
IN AN
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SERVICINGAND CARE
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SPECIFICATIONS
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