remote control FIAT IDEA 2007 1.G Owners Manual

MAIN KEY WITH REMOTE CONTROL
The metal insert (A) of the key is grip-retractable.
The key operates:
❒the ignition switch;
❒driver’s door lock;
❒passenger side airbag deactivation switch;
❒the dead lock device (where provided).
❒cut-in of door lock device (D) when the electric system is failing (e.g.
run-down battery);
❒cut-in of child lock safety device (E) on rear doors.
Button (B) opens the metal insert (A).
To refit the metal insert (A) into the key grip:
– keep button (B) pressed
– move the metal insert (A)
– release button (B) and then turn the metal insert (A) until hearing the
click as it locks into place.
Button
Ëunlocks the doors, the tailgate and the fuel cap.
Button
Álocks the doors, the tailgate and the fuel cap.
Button
Runlocks the boot.
Led (C) (where required) comes on when sending the control to the
receiver.
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WARNINGButton (B) should only be pressed when the key is away from the body, in
particular from the eyes and from objects that can be spoilt (e.g. clothes). Make
sure the key can never be touched by others, especially children, who may
inadvertently press the button.
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IMPORTANT The remote control system frequency can be disturbed by
significant radio transmissions outside the car (e.g: mobile phones, HAM
radio systems, etc.) that could cause remote control malfunctioning.
Opening the doors and the tailgate
Pressing and keeping the pushbutton pressed
Ë: for a short time: remote
unlocking of doors, boot lid, unlocking of fuel lid, timed switching on of
inner roof lamp and double blinking.
Doors will be unlocked automatically if the fuel inertial cut-off switch
comes into operation.
Use the “Set-up menu” of the reconfigurable multifunction display (see
the relevant paragraph in section “Dashboard and controls”) to set the
system so that when pressing button
Ëonly the driver’s door will open.
IMPORTANT The remote control system frequency can be disturbed by
significant radio transmissions outside the car (e.g: mobile phones, HAM
radio systems, etc.) that could cause remote control malfunctioning.
Closing the doors and the tailgate
Pressing and keeping the pushbutton pressed
Á: ffor a short time: remote
locking of doors, boot lid, locking of fuel lid, switching off of inner roof
lamp and single blinking.
Press the button twice quickly to activate the dead lock device (see
paragraph “Dead lock device”) (where provided).
Deterrence led
When locking the doors, the led on button (A) switches on for about 3 seconds and than starts flashing (deterrence
function). Once doors are locked, if one or more doors or the tailgate are not closed correctly, the led and
direction indicators will start flashing quickly.
IMPORTANT The remote control system frequency can be disturbed by significant radio transmissions outside the
car (e.g: mobile phones, HAM radio systems, etc.) that could cause remote control malfunctioning.
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Opening the tailgate from the outside
The tailgate can be opened from the outside by pressing and keeping
pressed the remote control button
R. Tailgate opening will obtain
double direction indicators flashing; tailgate closing is indicated by one
flashing.
IMPORTANT The remote control system frequency can be disturbed by
significant radio transmissions outside the car (e.g: mobile phones, HAM
radio systems, etc.) that could cause remote control malfunctioning.
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Locking doors from the inside
With doors closed, press button (A) or (B) set in the middle of the
dashboard to respectively lock or unlock doors.
IMPORTANT Door locking from inside will not cut-in if one door is not
prefectly closed or there is a system failure.
If the cause of the failure is removed, the device will start working
properly.
If the inside locking button is pressed accidentally, when getting out of the car only the doors used
will unlock whereas the tailgate will stay locked.To realign the system, press the lock / unlock
button again.

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Replacing the battery of the key with remote control
If when pressing the remote control buttons the led (F) on the key
flashes briefly only once, the battery should be replaced with an
equivalent one that can be purchased at common stores.
Battery replacement:
❒press button (A) and move the metal insert (B) to open position;
❒use a finely-tipped screwdriver to turn the screw (C);
❒pull out the battery holder (D) and replace the battery (E) making
sure that the bias is correct;
❒re-insert the battery holder (D) in the key and lock it turning the
screw (C).
Request for additional remote controls
The system can recognise up to 8 keys with incorporated remote
control. Should a new key with remote control be necessary, contact a
Fiat Dealership, taking with you the CODE card, a personal identity
document and the car’s ownership documents.
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Used batteries are harmful to the environment. They should be disposed of as specified by law in
the special containers provided, or take them to a Fiat Dealership, which will deal with their
disposal.

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KEY WITHOUT REMOTE CONTROL (SPARE KEY)
(where required)
The metal insert (A) of the key is grip-retractable.
The key operates:
❒the ignition switch;
❒the driver’s door;
❒passenger side airbag deactivation switch;
❒the dead lock device (where provided);
❒cut-in of door lock device (C) when the electric system is failing (e.g.
run-down battery;
❒cut-in of child lock safety device (D) on rear doors.
Button (B) opens the metal insert (A).
To refit the metal insert (A) into the key grip:
– keep button (B) pressed
– move the metal insert (A)
– release button (B) and then turn the metal insert (A) until hearing the
click as it locks into place.F0H0014m
WARNINGButton (B) should only be pressed when the key is away from the body, in
particular from the eyes and from objects that can be spoilt (e.g. clothes). Make
sure the key can never be touched by others, especially children, who may
inadvertently press the button.
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KEY WITHOUT REMOTE CONTROL (SPARE KEY)
(where required)
The metal insert (A) of the key is fixed.
The key operates:
❒the ignition switch;
❒the driver’s door;
❒passenger side airbag deactivation switch;
❒the dead lock device (where provided);
❒cut-in of door lock device (C) when the electric system is failing (e.g.
run-down battery);
❒cut-in of child lock safety device (D) on rear doors.
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WARNINGIf the battery of the key with remote control is down, the dead lock device can be
activated only using the metal insert of the key in the door revolving plug as
previously described. The dead lock device guarantees the best protection against unwanted access. Therefore, it should be actuated every
time the car is parked and left unattended.

The main functions that can be activated with the keys (with or without remote control) are the following:
Type of
key
Spare key
without
remote control
Main key
with remote
control
Direction
indicators
flashing (only
with key with
remote control)
Deterrence led
Pressing the pushbutton Ëenables fuel lid to be opened.
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AND CONTROLSDoor opening
Key turning
counterclockwise
(driver’s side)
Key turning
counterclockwise
(driver’s side)
Pressing briefly
button
Ë
Two flashings
Turning off Door locking
from the outside
Key turning
clockwise
(driver’s side)
Key turning
clockwise
(driver’s side)
Pressing briefly
button
Á
One flashing
Turned on fixed
for approx. 3 seconds, fol-
lowed by deterrence
led flashingDead lock
(where provided)
Double key rotation
in closing
direction
(clockwise)
Double key rotation
in closing direction
(clockwise)
Double pressing
on button
Á
Three flashings
Double flashing and then de-
terrence
led flashingBoot
opening
Prolonged pressing (> 2 sec-
onds) on button
R
Two flashings
Deterrence led
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INDEPENDENT BOOT UNLOCKING (Indep. Boot)
If (ON), when unlocking the door, the boot stays closed and therefore protected: to unlock the boot press button
Ron the key with remote control.
If (OFF), the boot is unlocked together with the doors.
The car is delivered with this function set to “OFF”.
R
Q
See “Initial check”
and “Access to
menu screen”
Menu screen
– + – +
Use buttons + or – to select
ON/OFF.
Set selection flashes.
R
Return to menu
screen Return to menu
screenReturn to previously
displayed
screen, e.g.:
Q Q
Q= Press “MODE” button for less than two seconds
R= Press “MODE” button for over two seconds
Q
Q
RR

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DRIVER’S DOOR UNLOCKING (Unlock. Fda.)
This function:
❒when activated (ON) enables to open just the driver’s door through remote control pulse
❒when deactivated (OFF) enables simultaneous door opening through remote control pulse.
The car is delivered with this function set to “OFF”.
R
Q
See “Initial check”
and “Access to
menu screen”
Menu screen
– + – +
Use buttons + or – to select
ON/OFF.
Set selection flashes.
R
Return to menu
screen Return to menu
screen
Q
Q
Return to previously
displayed
screen, e.g.:
Q= Press “MODE” button for less than two seconds
R= Press “MODE” button for over two seconds
Q
Q
RR