jump start FIAT IDEA 2008 1.G Owners Manual

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CAR
MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
INDEX
DASHBOARD
AND CONTROLS
SAFETY
DEVICES
CORRECT USE
OF THE CAR
WARNING
LIGHTS AND
MESSAGES
IN AN
EMERGENCY
DOOR
OPENING/CLOSING
Emergency door locking device
from outside fig. 1
The doors are fitted with a device which
makes it possible to close the doors with
the lock without power supply.
To close, proceed as follows:
❒insert the ignition key in the pawl B
❒turn the device to position 1and close
the ledge.To open, proceed as follows:❒insert the key in the pawl and turn it
clockwise
❒open the driver’s door
❒from the vehicle inside open the re-
maining doors by operating the levers
located in the handles.
fig. 1F0H0247m
ENGINE STARTING
JUMP STARTING fig. 2
If the battery is flat, it is possible to start
the engine using an auxiliary battery with
the same capacity or a little higher than
the flat one.
Proceed as follows:
❒Connect positive terminals (+) of the
two batteries with a jump lead;
❒With a second lead, connect the neg-
ative terminal (–) of the auxiliary bat-
tery and to an earthing point
Eon the
engine or the gearbox of the car to be
started;
❒Start the engine;
❒When the engine has been started, re-
move the leads reversing the order
above.
If after a few attempts the engine does not
start, do not insist but contact the near-
est Fiat Dealership.
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SAFETY
DEVICES
CORRECT USE
OF THE CAR
WARNING
LIGHTS AND
MESSAGES
IN AN
EMERGENCY
CAR
MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
DASHBOARD
AND CONTROLS
INDEX
II I
N N
D D
E E
X X
ABS (system) ............................. 83
Accessories purchased by
the user ..................................... 86
Air bags (front)........................... 106
– driver's air bag ...................... 106
– passenger's front air bag .... 107
– passenger's front air bag
manual deactivation ........... 108
– Side bags ............................... 108
Air cleaner................................... 166
Air vents .....................................
Ashtray (Smokers' kit) ............ 71
At the filling station ................... 90
Automatic two-zone climate
control system ......................... 51
Battery
– checking the charge............. 173
– jump starting ......................... 134
– recharging .............................. 158
– replacing ............................... 173 Bodywork
– maintenance ......................... 178
– version codes........................ 184
Bonnet ......................................... 80
Boot ............................................. 76
– extension ............................... 77
– light ......................................... 152
Brake lights
– bulb replacement ................. 151
Brakes
– fluid level ............................... 172
– handbrake ............................. 114
– service and emergency ....... 188
Bulb (replacement) ................... 144
Capacities ................................... 195
Car inactivity ............................. 122
Car maintenance ........................ 161
– additional checks.................. 165– Annual Inspection Schedule 165
– scheduled service................. 162
– Service Schedule .................. 163
Cargo box ................................... 69
Carrying children safely ............ 99
Ceiling lights ................................ 64
– bulb replacement ................. 152
Cellular telephones
– presetting............................... 85
Checking fluid levels ............... 167
Child lock ................................... 17
Cigar lighter (Smokers' kit) ..... 71
Clutch .......................................... 187
CO
2emissions .......................... 199
Containing running costs ......... 116
Correct use of the car ............ 111
Cruise Control .......................... 63
Dashboard and controls ......... 4
Diesel fuel filter ................... 166-173
Dimensions ............................... 193
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CORRECT USE
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WARNING
LIGHTS AND
MESSAGES
IN AN
EMERGENCY
CAR
MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
DASHBOARD
AND CONTROLS
INDEX
– blades .................................... 176
– nozzles.................................... 177
Rearview mirrors....................... 42
Rev counter ................................ 19
Rims ............................................. 189
Roof racks ................................. 81
Rubber hoses .............................. 176
Safety devices ............................ 93
Seat belts
– general instructions ............ 97
– height adjustment ............... 95
– maintenance ......................... 99
– S.B.R. system ......................... 94
– use .......................................... 94
Seats .............................................. 36
Side/taillights
– bulb replacement ................. 149
– control .................................. 58
Snow chains ............................... 121Symbols ........................................ 9
Technical specifications........... 181
Third brake light
– bulb replacement ................ 151
Towing the car ........................... 159
Towing trailers ........................... 117
Transmission ............................... 187
Transporting children
safely ........................................... 99
Tyres
– snow tyres ............................. 120
– standard ................................. 189
– correct tyre reading ............ 189
Warning lights and
messages.................................... 123
Weights ........................................ 194
Wheel
– spare wheel ........................... 189
– changing ................................ 140 Sound system
– installation ............................ 85
– preset system ...................... 85
Spark plugs .................................. 185
Speedometer .............................. 19
Starting the engine..................... 112
– bump starting ........................ 135
– emergency start-up ............. 113
– ignition switch ..................... 18
– jump starting ........................ 134
– Multijet engines .................... 142
– petrol engines ...................... 112
– stopping the engine ............. 113
– warming up the engine ...... 113
Steering . ...................................... 188
Steering lock .............................. 18
Steering wheel (adjustment) ... 36
Sunroof......................................... 72
Sun visors ................................... 71
Suspensions ................................. 188
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