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This shows the temperature of the engine
coolant fluid and starts working when the
fluid temperature exceeds approx. 50°C
circa. In normal conditions, the needle may
point to different positions according to
use and the engine cooling system man-
agement.
IMPORTANT The needle will point to the
lowest value of the scale (low tempera-
ture) and warning light Awill light up to
indicate a fault in the system. Go to a Fi-
at Dealership to have the system checked.
If the needle reaches the red
area, stop the engine imme-
diately and contact a Fiat
Dealership.MULTIFUNCTIONAL
DISPLAY
(on two-line
modal panel)
The car can be equipped with the multi-
function display for showing useful infor-
mation necessary when driving according
to settings.
fig. 26F0H0782m
INFORMATION ON
“STANDARD” SCREEN fig. 26
The standard screen shows the following
information:
AOdometer (kilometres or miles trav-
elled)
BClock (always displayed, even with key
extract and front doors closed)
CHeadlight adjustment (only with
dipped beam headlights on)
DGear shift suggestion.
Note. When opening one of the front
doors, the display turns on and shows the
clock and the kilometres or miles covered
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CONTROL BUTTONS fig. 27
+To scroll the menu and the next op-
tions or to increase the displayed val-
ue.
MODEPress briefly to access the menu
and/or go to next screen or to
confirm the required menu op-
tion.
Hold pressed to go back to the
standard screen.
–To scroll the menu and the previous
options or to decrease the displayed
value.
Note Buttons +and –activate different
functions according to the following situ-
ations.Setting the buzzer volume
To set the desired volume, proceed as fol-
lows:
❒repeatedly press MODE to display
“bUZZ“;
❒press +to increase the volume;
❒press –to decrease the volume;
❒Hold button MODEpressed for
longer than two seconds to confirm
the change made.
Setting the speed limit
A speed limit can be set and the system
will inform the drive when the limit is ex-
ceeded by means of an indication on the
display and the buzzer. Proceed as follows
to set:
This function is “OFF“ when the car is
delivered. SET-UP MENU
The “Set-up Menu” is used for the fol-
lowing adjustments and/or settings:
❒SETTING THE CLOCK
❒SETTING THE BUZZER VOLUME
❒SETTING THE SPEED LIMIT
❒SETTING THE UNIT OF MEASURE-
MENT.
Setting the clock
The clock is set to 24 hours when the car
is delivered.
Proceed as follows to set the required
time:
❒repeatedly press MODE to display
“Hour”;
❒press +to increase one minute;
❒press –to decrease one minute;
Hold buttons +or –pressed for a few
seconds to run the clock forwards or
backwards rapidly until the buttons are re-
leased.
❒Hold button MODEpressed for
longer than two seconds to confirm
the change made to the time.
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fig. 28F0H0781m
MULTIFUNCTIONAL
DISPLAY
(on three-line comfort
panel)
The car can be equipped with the multi-
function display for showing useful infor-
mation necessary when driving according
to settings.
INFORMATION ON
“STANDARD” SCREEN fig. 28
The standard screen shows the following
information:
ADate / Odometer (covered km or
miles).
BClock (always displayed, even with
ignition key removed and front doors
closed).
CExternal temperature CONTROL BUTTONS fig. 29
+To scroll the menu and the next op-
tions or to increase the displayed val-
ue.
MODEPress briefly to access the menu
and/or go to next screen or to
confirm the required menu op-
tion.
Hold pressed to go back to the
standard screen.
–To scroll the menu and the previous
options or to decrease the displayed
value.
Note Buttons +and –activate different
functions according to the following situ-
ations. DHeadlight alignment position (only
with dipped beam headlights on)
EGear shift suggestion.
Note. When opening one of the front
doors, the display turns on and shows the
clock and the kilometres or miles covered
for a few seconds.
fig. 29F0H0736m

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Day
YearMonth Example:
CONSUMPTION QUIT MENUSPEED LIMITTRIP B
LIGHT SENS.
CLOCK MODE ECE CLOCK
SET DATE
KEY
UNIT DIST.
BUTTON VOL.
BUZZER VOLUME SERVICE
LANGUAGE TEMP. UNIT
Example:
– +
+– – –
+ +
–
–
+
+++
–––
+ +
–
MODE
button
pressed
briefly
On the standard screen, briefly press MODEto start
browsing. Press + or – browse within the menu.
NOTE Only the short menu may be accessed for rea-
sons of safety while the car is moving (“Brightness” and
“Speed Limit”). Stop the car to access the full menu. On
car equipped with Connect Nav+, many functions are dis-
played on the navigator readout.
–
+ +
–
MODE
button
pressed
briefly
Deutsch
English
Español
Italiano
Português
Français
(*) This function may only
be displayed after the SBR
system is deactivated by a
Fiat Dealership.
fig. 30
+
– +
–+
–
+
–
+ –
BELT BUZZER
(*) (where provided) PASSENGER BAG
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Adjusting the automatic headlight
sensor sensitivity (light sensor)
(where fitted)
This function is used to adjust the dusk
sensor sensitivity to three levels (level 1
= minimum, level 2 = medium, level 3 =
maximum); higher the sensitivity, lower
the quantity of external light needed to
switch the headlights on. The device is set
to level “2” when the car is delivered.
Proceed as follows to set:
– briefly press button MODE, the previ-
ously set level will flash on the display;
– press button +or –for setting;
– briefly press button MODEto go back
to the menu screen or press the button
for a prolonged time to go back to the
standard screen without storing the set-
tings.Turning Trip B on/off (Trip B)
This function allows display of Trip B (par-
tial trip) to be activated (On) or deacti-
vated (Off).
For further information see “Trip com-
puter”.
Proceed as follows to turn on and off:
– briefly press MODEON or OFF flash-
es on the display (according to the previ-
ous setting);
– press button +or –for setting;
– briefly press button MODEto go back
to the menu screen or press the button
for a prolonged time to go back to the
standard screen without storing the set-
tings.Setting the clock
(Set clock)
This function is used to set the clock.
To carry out the adjustment, proceed as
follows:
– briefly press button MODE: the
“hours” will flash on the display;
– press button +or – to set;
– briefly press button MODE: “minutes”
will start flashing on the display;
– press button +or –to set.
Note The setting will increase or decrease
by one unit each time +or –is pressed.
Hold the button pressed to in-
crease/decrease the setting rapidly.
When the desired value is reached, end
adjustment with a single press.
– briefly press button MODEto go back
to the menu screen or press the button
for a prolonged time to go back to the
standard screen without storing the set-
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Unlocking the doors and the
tailgate (key)
This function is used to: unlock the front
and rear doors, unlock the driver’s side
door or all the doors including the tailgate.
Proceed as follows to set:
– briefly press button MODE: “Open
doors”, “Open driver”, “Open all”;
– press button +or –to select. The se-
lected item will blink.
– briefly press button MODEto go back
to the menu screen or press the button
for a prolonged time to go back to the
standard screen without storing the set-
tings. – briefly press button MODE: “day” will
start flashing on the display;
– press button +or –to set;
– briefly press button MODE: “day” will
start flashing on the display;
– press button +or –to set.
Note The setting will increase or decrease
by one unit each time +or –is pressed.
Hold the button pressed to in-
crease/decrease the setting rapidly. When
the desired value is reached, end adjust-
ment with a single press.
– briefly press button MODEto go back
to the menu screen or press the button
for a prolonged time to go back to the
standard screen without storing the set-
tings. 12h/24h clock mode
This function is used to select 12h or 24
h display.
To carry out the adjustment, proceed as
follows:
– briefly press MODE: either 12h or 24h
will start flashing on the display (accord-
ing to the previous setting);
– press button +or –for setting;
– briefly press button MODEto go back
to the menu screen or press the button
for a prolonged time to go back to the
standard screen without storing the set-
tings.
Set date
This function is used to set the date (year
– month – day).
Proceed as follows to update:
– briefly press button MODE: “year” will
start flashing on the display;
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Fig. 32F0H0737m
ADJUSTING THE
STEERING WHEEL
The steering wheel can be adjusted in
height A-fig. 32and in depth B.
To carry out the adjustment, proceed as
follows:
❒release the lever by pulling it towards
the steering wheel (position 2);
❒adjust the steering wheel as required;
❒release the lever by pushing it for-
wards (position 1);
Any adjustment of the steer-
ing wheel position must be
carried out only with the car station-
ary and the engine turned off.
WARNING
Under no circumstances
should aftermarket opera-
tions involving steering system or
steering column modifications (e.g.:
installation of anti-theft device) be
carried out that could badly affect
performance and safety. This also
causes the warranty to become null
and void and results in vehicle non-
compliance with type-approval re-
quirements.
WARNING
ADJUSTING THE SEATS
FRONT SEATS
Fore/aft adjustment
Lift lever A-fig. 33and push the seat for-
wards and backwards to reach the re-
quired position: your arms should rest on
the steering wheel rim while you are dri-
ving.
Check that the seat is locked well on the
guides by trying to push it forwards and
backwards.
Adjusting the height
(driver’s seat) (where provided)
Move lever
B-fig. 33upwards or down-
wards to achieve the required height.
IMPORTANT Sit in the driver’s seat with
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fig. 33F0H0041mfig. 34F0H0042m
Adjusting backrest inclination
Operate the lever D-fig. 34in the direc-
tion of the arrow, take the backrest to the
required position and then release it.
Lumbar adjustment
(where provided)
To adjust the support between back and
backrest, turn knob C-fig. 34clockwise
to increase the lumbar support or anti-
clockwise to decrease it.
Make sure that the seats are
correctly secured after mak-
ing the adjustments.
WARNING
fig. 35F0H0043m
fig. 36F0H0044m
Arranging the passenger seat in
table position
Move the armrest (where provided) to
vertical position.
From the driver’s seat or from the rear
seats, operate the lever A-fig. 36in the
direction of the arrow, fold the backrest
onto the cushion and then release it. In
this position, the backrest fig. 37 may be
used as a table. Armrest adjustment
(where provided) fig. 35
To use the armrest, move it from position
1to position 2.
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Back rest angle adjustment
fig. 42
Operate lever Aor lever Bto adjust the
required backrest portion, take the back-
rest to position and then release.
Adjusting the central
unit from the inside
To move the backrest to the horizontal
position:
❒operate the lever D-fig. 44 (one per
side)
❒fully lower the central backrest
❒release the lever.The cup holder A-fig. 43(where provid-
ed) can be used when the central unit is
all down and the head restraint is removed
(as shown in the figure).
To arrange the central unit back in verti-
cal position, operate lever D-fig. 44again
(one on each side) and realign the unit
with the side backrests and make the safe-
ty clip E.
fig. 42F0H0049mfig. 43F0H0051mfig. 44F0H0050m
Make sure that the seats are
correctly secured after mak-
ing the adjustments.
WARNING
After releasing the adjust-
ment lever, always check
that the seat is locked on the runners
by trying to move it back and forth. If
it is not locked, the seat may move
unexpectedly and make you loose
control of the car.
WARNINGSki compartment fig. 45
Lower the armrest to access the ski com-
partment.
The compartment may be used for trans-
porting long items (e.g. skis). Insert the
item from the boot.
To access the compartment Blower the
central rear backrest A(as shown above)
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The head restraints must be
adjusted so that they sup-
port your head and not your neck.
Only in this way may they perform
their protective action.
WARNING
To optimise head restraint
protective action, adjust the
seat back upright and keep your head
as close as possible to the head re-
straint.
WARNING
To refit the head restraint,
arrange it the right way and
then proceed as for checking that it
is locked.
WARNING
Saddle-shaped rear head re-
straints optimise visibility
and must always be raised it when an
occupant is present.
WARNING
REAR VIEW MIRRORS
INTERNAL MIRROR
The mirror is fitted with a safety device
that causes its release in the event of a vi-
olent impact with the passenger.
It can be moved using the lever A-fig. 52
to two different positions: normal or
antiglare.
CHILD SUPERVISION MIRROR
(where fitted)
The mirror is located on the longitudinal
unit on the roof near the front ceiling light.
It allows the driver and passenger to su-
pervise the rear seats and keep children
sitting on the rear seats under control.
To use the mirror, move it from the fold-
away position B-fig. 53to position Cas
shown in the figure.
fig. 52F0H0056m
fig. 53F0H0057m