ECO mode FIAT FULLBACK 2018 Owner handbook (in English)
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Setting the system
1. Turn the ignition switch to the
“LOCK” position and then remove the
key (vehicles with keyless entry system),
or put the operation mode in OFF
(vehicles with keyless operation
system).
2. Get out of the vehicle. Close all of the
doors.
3. Press the LOCK switch (A) on the
key, the driver’s or front passenger’s
door lock/unlock switch (C) to lock all of
the doors. The turn-signal lamps will
blink once.
4. Press the switch again within
2 seconds. The turn-signal lamps will
blink three times to show that the Dead
Lock System has been set.
Left side: Keyless entry system. Right
side: Keyless operation systemNOTE Pressing the LOCK switch (A) on
the key once while the Dead Lock
System is set causes the turn-signal
lamps to blink three times, so it is
possible to confirm that the Dead Lock
System is set.
Cancelling the system
When the following operation is
performed, the doors will unlock and
the Dead Lock System will be
simultaneously cancelled.
The UNLOCK switch (B) on the key is
pressed.
The driver’s or front passenger’s door
lock/unlock switch (C) is pressed while
you are carrying the keyless operation
key.
NOTE If a door is opened within
30 seconds of unlocking, the doors are
automatically relocked and the Dead
Lock System is simultaneously set
again.NOTE Even when it is not possible to
use the keyless entry system or keyless
operation function to unlock the doors,
it is possible to use the key to unlock
the driver’s door. When the key is used
to unlock the driver’s door, the Dead
Lock System is cancelled for only the
driver’s door. If you wish to
subsequently unlock all other doors,
turn the ignition switch to the “ON” or
“ACC” position, or put the operation
mode in ON or ACC.
NOTE It is possible to adjust the time
between pressing of the UNLOCK
switch (B) on the key or the driver’s or
front passenger’s door lock/unlock
switch (C) and automatic locking. For
details, please contact a Fiat
Dealership.
NOTE It is possible to lock the doors
and set the Dead Lock System at the
same time with a single push of the
LOCK switch (A) on the key, the driver’s
or front passenger’s door lock/unlock
switch (C). For details, please contact a
Fiat Dealership.
Testing the system
Open all of the door windows, then set
the Dead Lock System. (Refer to
“Setting the system”.) After setting the
Dead Lock System, reach into the
vehicle through the windows and
confirm that you cannot unlock the
doors using the lock knobs.
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NOTE If you need advice on how to set
the Dead Lock System, please contact
a Fiat Dealership.
CHILD PROTECTION REAR
DOORS (Double Cab)
A — Lock
B — Unlock
Child protection helps prevent doors
from being opened accidentally,
especially when small children are in the
rear seat.
A lever is provided on each rear door. If
the lever is set to the locked position,
the rear door cannot be opened using
the inside handle.
To open the rear door while the child
protection is in use, pull the outside
door handle. If the lever is set to the
“Unlock” position, the child protection
mechanism does not function.
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REAR GATE
To open
Lift up the handle and lower the rear
gate.
To close
Raise the rear gate and close with
enough force to latch the assembly
securely into position.
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To swing down
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The rear gate can be swung down in
two stages except some models. To
lower it to the second stage, proceed
as follows:
1 — Swing open the rear gate to the
first position. Then, lift it up to the
position shown in the illustration while
holding the link or wire (1).
2 — Remove the wire (1) on one side
while aligning the hole in the wire with
the hook (2).
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retract and extend the mirrors using the
mirror retractor switch for about
30 seconds.
NOTE Be careful not to get your hands
trapped while a mirror is moving.
NOTE If you move a mirror by hand or
it moves after hitting a person or object,
you may not be able to return it to its
original position using the mirror
retractor switch. If this happens, push
the mirror retractor switch to place the
mirror in its retracted position and then
push the switch again to return the
mirror to its original position.
NOTE When freezing has occurred and
mirrors fail to operate as intended,
please refrain from repeated pushing of
the retractor switch as this action can
result in burn-out of the mirror motor
circuits.Except for vehicles equipped with
the keyless entry key or the keyless
operation key
Retracting and extending the
mirrors without using the mirror
retractor switch (where provided)
The mirrors automatically extend when
the vehicle speed reaches 30 km/h.
Vehicles equipped with keyless
entry key
The mirrors automatically retract or
extend when the doors are locked or
unlocked using the key switches of the
keyless entry system. Refer to “Keyless
entry system”.
Vehicles equipped with the keyless
operation key
The mirrors automatically retract or
extend when the doors are locked or
unlocked using the key switches or the
keyless operation function of the
keyless operation system.
Refer to “Keyless entry system”.
Refer to “Keyless operation system: To
operate using the keyless operation
function”.NOTE Functions can be modified as
stated below. Please consult a Fiat
Dealership:
Automatically extend when the
driver’s door is closed, and then the
following operation is performed. 1 —
Except for vehicles equipped with the
keyless operation system: turn the
ignition switch to the “ON” or “ACC”
position.2—Vehicles equipped with
the keyless operation system: put the
operation mode in ON or ACC.
Automatically retract when the
ignition switch is turned to the “LOCK”
position or the operation mode is put in
OFF, and the driver’s door is then
opened.
Automatically extend when the
vehicle speed reaches 30 km/h (for
vehicles equipped with the keyless
entry key or the keyless operation key).
Deactivate the automatic extension
function.
NOTE The outside rear-view mirrors
can be folded or extended by the
following operations, even if changing
to the any of above.
After pressing the “LOCK” switch to
lock the doors, if the “LOCK” switch is
pressed again twice in a row within
about 30 seconds, the outside
rear-view mirrors will retract.
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EXTERNAL LIGHTS
COMBINATION
HEADLAMPS AND
DIPPER SWITCH
Headlamps
NOTE Do not leave the lamps on for a
long time while the engine is stationary
(not running). A run-down battery could
result.
NOTE When it rains, or when the
vehicle has been washed, the inside of
the lens sometimes becomes foggy, but
this does not indicate a functional
problem. When the lamp is switched
on, the heat will remove the fog.
However, if water gathers inside the
lamp, we recommend you to have
checked.
NOTE The bulbs of high intensity
discharge headlamps (if so equipped)
have the following characteristics:
While the headlamps are used, the
light will gradually become a
bluish-white colour.
The life of a bulb becomes shorter as
it is repeatedly turned on and off. When
the bulb approaches the end of its life,
the brightness may decrease, the bulb
may flicker, and the light may become
reddish in colour. If this occurs, have
the vehicle inspected by a Fiat
Dealership
Type 1
Rotate the switch to turn on the lamps.
OFF— all lamps off
— position, tail, licence plate and
instrument panel lamps on
— headlamps and other lamps go
on
Type 2
Rotate the switch to turn on the lamps.OFF— all lamps off
AUTO— with the ignition switch or the
operation mode is in ON, headlamps,
position, tail, licence plate and
instrument panel lamps turn on and off
automatically in accordance with
outside light level. All lamps turn off
automatically when the ignition switch is
turned to “OFF” position or the
operation mode is put in OFF.
— position, tail, licence plate and
instrument panel lamps on
— headlamps and other lamps go
on
NOTE The sensitivity of the automatic
on/off control can be adjusted. For
further information, contact a Fiat
Dealership.
NOTE If the front fog lamps (if so
equipped) turn on when they are
supposed to with the switch in the
“AUTO” position, the lamps turn off
automatically with the ignition switch or
operation mode off.
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NOTE When the headlamps are turned
off by the automatic on/off control with
the ignition switch in the “ON” position
or the operation mode in ON, the front
fog lamps (if so equipped) and rear fog
lamps (if so equipped) also go off.
When the headlamps are subsequently
turned back on by the automatic on/off
control, the front fog lamps also come
on but the rear fog lamp stay off. If you
wish to turn the rear fog lamp back on,
operate the switch again.
NOTE Do not cover the sensor (A) for
the automatic on/off control by affixing
a sticker or label to the windscreen.
NOTE If the lamps do not turn on or off
with the switch in the “AUTO” position,
manually operate the switch and we
recommend you to have your vehicle
checked.Lamps (headlamps, fog lamp, etc.)
auto-cutout function
If the following operation is
performed while the lamp switch is in
the
position, the lamps are
automatically turned off when the
driver’s door is opened. [Except for
vehicles equipped with the keyless
operation system] The ignition switch is
turned to the “LOCK” or “ACC”
position, or the key is removed from the
ignition switch. [For vehicles equipped
with the keyless operation system] The
operation mode is put in OFF or ACC.
If the following operation is
performed while the lamp switch is in
the
position, the lamps are
automatically turned off if the driver’s
door then remains closed for
approximately three minutes. [Except
for vehicles equipped with the keyless
operation system] The ignition switch is
turned to the “LOCK” or “ACC”
position, or the key is removed from the
ignition switch. [For vehicles equipped
with the keyless operation system] The
operation mode is put in OFF or ACC.
NOTE The lamp auto-cutout function
can also be disabled. For further
information, we recommend you to
consult a Fiat Dealership.Lamp monitor buzzer
If the following operation is performed,
a buzzer will sound to remind the driver
to turn off the lamps. [Except for
vehicles equipped with the keyless
operation system]
If the driver’s door is opened when the
key is in the “LOCK” or “ACC” position
or removed from the ignition switch
while the lamps are on. [For vehicles
equipped with the keyless operation
system] If the driver’s door is opened
when the operation mode is in ACC or
OFF while the lamps are on. In both
cases, the buzzer will automatically
stop if the auto-cutoff function is
activated, the lamp switch is turned off,
or the door is closed.
Daytime running lamp
(Where provided)
The daytime running lamps comes on
when the engine is running and the
lamp switch is in the “OFF” or “AUTO”
position and the tail lamps are off.
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Dipper (High/Low beam change)
When the lamp switch is in the
position, the beam changes from
high to low (or low to high) each time
the lever is pulled fully (A). While the
high beam is on, the high beam
indicator lamp in the instrument cluster
will also illuminate.
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A — Turn-signals: when making a
normal turn, use position (A). The lever
will return automatically when cornering
is completed.
B — Lane change signals: when
moving the lever to (B) slightly to
change a lane, the turn-signal lamps
and indicator lamp in the instrument
cluster will only flash while the lever is
operated. Also, when you move the
lever to (B) slightly then release it, the
turn-signal lamps and indicator lamp in
the instrument cluster will flash three
times.
NOTE If the lamp flashes unusually
quickly, the bulb in a turn-signal lamp
may have burned out. We recommend
you to have the vehicle inspected.
It is possible to activate the following
functions:
Flashing of the turn-signal lamps
when the lever is operated with the
ignition switch or the operation mode is
in ACC
The turn-signal lamps 3-flash
function for lane changes can be
deactivated.
The time required to operate the
lever for the 3-flash function can be
adjusted.
Changing of the tone of a sounding
buzzer as the turn-signal lamps flash.
For further information, we recommend
you to consult a Fiat Dealership.
HAZARD WARNING
FLASHER SWITCH
Use the hazard warning flasher switch
when the vehicle has to be parked on
the road for any emergency. The hazard
warning flashers can always be
operated, regardless of the ignition
switch position or the operation mode.
Push the switch to turn on the hazard
warning flashers, all turn signal lamps
flash continuously. To turn them off,
push the switch again.
NOTE On vehicles equipped with the
emergency brake system, while the
hazard warning lamps are blinking due
to having manually pushed the switch,
the emergency brake system does not
operate. Refer to “Emergency brake
system”.
FOG LAMP SWITCH
(where provided)
Front fog lamp switch
The front fog lamps can be operated
while the headlamps or tail lamps are
on. Turn the knob in the “ON” direction
to turn on the front fog lamps. An
indicator lamp in the instrument cluster
will also come on. Turn the knob in the
“OFF” direction to turn off the front fog
lamps. The knob will automatically
return to its original position when you
release it.
NOTE The front fog lamps are
automatically turned off when the
headlamps or tail lamps are turned off.
To turn the front fog lamps on again,
turn the knob in the “ON” direction after
turning on the headlamps or tail lamps.
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INTERIOR LAMPS
1. Front room & map lamps
2. Rear room lamp
If you leave the lamps on without running
the engine, you will run down the battery.
Before you leave the vehicle, make sure
that all the lamps are off.
Room lamps
FrontRear
A—ON
The lamp illuminates regardless of
whether a door is open or closed.
B — DOOR (Delayed off function)
Vehicles without central door lock
system:
the lamp illuminates when a door is
opened. It goes off about 7 seconds
after all doors are closed. However, thelamp goes off immediately when the
ignition switch is turned to the “ON”
position with all doors closed.
Vehicles with central door lock system:
the lamp illuminates when a door is
opened. It goes off about 15 seconds
after the all doors are closed. However,
the lamp goes off immediately with all
doors closed in the following cases:
When the ignition switch is turned to
the “ON” position or the operation
mode is put in ON.
When the central door lock function
is used to lock the vehicle.
When the keyless entry key or the
keyless operation key is used to lock
the vehicle.
If the vehicle is equipped with the
keyless operation system, when the
keyless operation function is used to
lock the vehicle.
Auto cut-out function:
if the lamp is left switched on with the
ignition switch is in the “LOCK” or
“ACC” position or the operation mode
is in OFF or ACC, and a door is
opened, it goes off automatically after
approximately 30 minutes. The lamp will
illuminate again after it automatically
goes off in the following cases:
When the ignition switch is turned to
the “ON” position or the operation
mode is put in ON.
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When the keyless entry system or
the keyless operation system is
operated.
When all doors are closed.
C — OFF
The lamp goes off regardless of
whether a door is open or closed.
NOTE When the key was used to start
the engine, if the key is removed while
the doors are closed, the lamp is
illuminated and after a few seconds it
goes off.
NOTE When the keyless operation
function was used to start the engine, if
the operation mode is put in OFF while
the door are closed, the lamp
illuminates and after about 15 seconds
it goes off (if so equipped).
NOTE The time until the lamp goes off
(delayed off) can be adjusted. For
details, please consult a Fiat Dealership.
NOTE The auto cut-out function
cannot be operated when the room
lamp switch is in the “ON” position (1).
Also, this function can be deactivated.
For details, please consult a Fiat
Dealership.Map lamps (where provided)
Push the switch (A) to turn on the lamp.
Push it again to turn it off.
WIPER AND WASHER
SWITCH
The windscreen wipers and washer can
be operated with the ignition switch or
the operation mode in ON or ACC. If
the blades are frozen to the
windscreen, do not operate the wipers
until the ice has melted and the blades
are freed, otherwise the wiper motor
may be damaged.
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Windscreen wipers
(Except for vehicles equipped with rain
sensor)
MIST— Misting function. The wipers
will operate once
OFF—Off
INT— Intermittent (Speed sensitive)
LO— Slow
HI— Fast
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To adjust intermittent intervals
With the lever in the “INT” (speed
sensitive intermittent operation)
position, the intermittent intervals can
be adjusted by turning the knob (1).
A — Fast
B — Slow
NOTE The speed-sensitive-operation
function of the windscreen wipers can
be deactivated. For further information,
we recommend you to consult a Fiat
Dealership.
Misting function
Move the lever in the direction of the
arrow and release, to operate the
wipers once. Use this function when
you are driving in mist or drizzle.Vehicles equipped with rain sensor
MIST— Misting function. The wipers
will operate once
OFF—Off
AUTO— Auto-wiper control
Rain sensor: the wipers will
automatically operate depending on the
degree of wetness on the windscreen.
LO— Slow
HI— FastRain sensor
Can only be used when the ignition
switch or the operation mode is in ON.
If the lever is put in the “AUTO”
position, the rain sensor (A) will detect
the extent of rain (or snow, other
moisture, dust, etc.) and the wipers will
operate automatically. Keep the lever in
the “OFF” position if the windscreen is
dirty and the weather is dry. Wiper
operation under these conditions can
scratch the windscreen and damage
the wipers.
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NOTE To protect the rubber parts of
the wipers, this operation of the wipers
does not take place even if the lever is
put in the “AUTO” position when the
vehicle is stationary and the ambient
temperature is about 0 °C or lower.
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NOTE Do not cover the sensor by
affixing a sticker or label to the
windscreen. Also, do not put any
water-repellent coating on the
windscreen. The rain sensor would not
be able to detect the extent of rain, and
the wipers might stop working normally.
In the following cases, the rain sensor
may be malfunctioning. For further
information, we recommend you to
consult a Fiat Dealership:
When the wipers operate at a
constant interval despite changes in the
extent of rain.
When the wipers do not operate
even though it is raining.
NOTE The wipers may automatically
operate when things such as insects or
foreign objects are affixed to the
windscreen on top of the rain sensor or
when the windscreen is frozen. Objects
affixed to the windscreen will stop the
wipers when the wipers cannot remove
them. To operate the wipers again,
move the lever in the “LO” or “HI”
position. Also, the wipers may operate
automatically due to strong direct
sunlight or electromagnetic wave. To
stop the wipers, place the lever in the
“OFF” position.
NOTE Contact a Fiat Dealership when
replacing the windscreen or reinforcing
the glass around the sensor.To adjust the sensitivity of the rain
sensor
With the lever in the “AUTO” (rain
sensor) position, it is possible to adjust
the sensitivity of the rain sensor by
turning the knob (B).
+— Higher sensitivity to rain
-— Lower sensitivity to rain
It is possible to activate the following
functions:
Automatic operation (rain droplet
sensitive) can be changed to
intermittent operation (vehicle-speed
sensitive).
Automatic operation (rain droplet
sensitive) can be changed to
intermittent operation (except
vehicle-speed sensitive). For further
information, we recommend you to
consult a Fiat Dealership.Misting function
Move the lever in the direction of the
arrow and release, to operate the
wipers once. Use this function when
you are driving in mist or drizzle. The
wipers will operate once if the lever is
raised to the “MIST” position and
released when the ignition switch or the
operation mode is in ON or ACC. The
wipers will continue to operate while the
lever is held in the “MIST” position.
The wipers will operate once if the lever
is moved to the “AUTO” position and
the knob (C) is turned in the “+”
direction when the ignition switch is in
the “ON” position or the operation
mode is in ON.
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