Tail FIAT LINEA RHD 2010 1.G Owners Manual

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KEY WITH REMOTE CONTROL
fig. 4
The metal insert Ais retractable and it op-
erates:
the ignition switch;
the door locks;
the fuel filler lock (where provided);
the tailgate lock.
To extract the metal insert, press button
B.
THE KEYS
CODE CARD fig. 3
The car is delivered with two copies of the
ignition key and with the CODE card
which bears the following:
Athe electronic code;
Bthe mechanical key code to be given
to the Fiat Dealership when ord-
ering duplicate keys.
Make sure you have the electronic code
A-fig. 3with you at all times.
IMPORTANT In order to ensure perfect
efficiency of the electronic devices con-
tained inside the keys, they should never
be exposed to direct sunlight.
All the keys and the CODE
card must be handed over to
the new owner when selling
the car.
fig. 3F0R0003mfig. 4F0R0004m
fig. 5F0R0005m
To refit it proceed as follows:
keep button Bpressed and move the
metal insert A;
release button Band turn the metal in-
sert Auntil hearing the proper lock-
ing click.
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Replacing the battery of the key
with remote control fig. 6
Battery replacement:
press button Aand open the metal in-
sert B;
turn the screw Cto using a fine bit
screwdriver ;
take out the battery case Dand replace
the battery Emaking sure that the bias
is correct;
refit the battery case Dinside the key
and lock it turning the screw Cto
fig. 6F0R0007m
Request for additional remote
controls
The system may recognise up to 8 remote
controls. Should a new remote control be
necessary, contact a Fiat Dealership,
taki ng with you the CODE card , a per-
sonal identity document and the car’s
ownership documents.




Button is used for opening the doors
and the tailgate.
Button is used for locking the doors and
the tailgate.
Button
(present in some versions on-
ly) is used for remote opening of the tail-
gate.
The passenger’s compartment lights will
come on for a preset time when the doors
are unlocked.
Only press button B with the
key away from your body ,
specifically from your eyes and from
objects which could get damaged (e.g.
your clothes). Do not leave the key
unattended to avoid the button from
being accidentally pressed while it is
being handled, e.g. by a child.
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KEY WITHOUT REMOTE
CONTROLfig. 7
The metal insert of the key Ais fixed.
The key operates:
the ignition switch;
the door locks;
the fuel filler lock (where provided)
the tailgate lock.
fig. 7F0R0008m




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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Ty p e
Key without remote control
Key with remote control
Direction indicators
flashing (only with key
with remote control)
The main functions that can be activated with the keys (with or without remote control) are the following:
Unlocking
the doors
Turn key anticlockwise
(driver’s side)
Turn key anticlockwise
(driver’s side)
Briefly press
blinks twiceLocking the doors
from the outside
Turn key clockwise
(driver’s side)
Turn key clockwise
(driver’s side)
Briefly press
blinks onceUnlocking the
tailgate
–
–
Briefly press
blinks twice
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EXTERNAL LIGHTS
Th e left-hand stalk fig. 36operates
most of the external lights.
The external lights can only be switched
on when the ignition key is at MAR.
The instrument panel and the various
dashboard controls will come on with the
external lights.
LIGHTS OFF
Knurled ring turned to symbol O.
SIDELIGHTS - TAILLIGHTS
Turn the knurled ring to .
The warning light on the instrument
cluster will come on at the same time.
DIPPED BEAM HEADLIGHTS
Turn the knurled ring to .
The warning light on the instrument
cluster will come on at the same time.MAIN BEAM HEADLIGHTS
When the knurled ring is at , pull the
lever towards the steering wheel (2
ndun-
stable position).
The warning light 1on the instrument
cluster will come on at the same time.
To turn the main beams off,
pull again the
lever towards the steering wheel (dipped
beams will turn on again).FLASHING THE HEADLIGHTS
Pull the stalk towards the steering wheel
(1
stunstable position) regardless of the po-
sition of the knurled ring. The warning
light on the instrument cluster will
come on at the same time.
fig. 36F0R0037m
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COURTESY LIGHTS
(where provided) fig. 42
Lights Bby the side of the courtesy
mir-
ror will light up when cover Aon the sun
visor on driver’s or passenger’s side is
raised with the key at MAR. The lights al-
lows to use the courtesy mirror also
in
poor conditions of light.
IMPORTANT The lights may only be op-
erated for 15 minutes when the key is
turned to stop STOP. They will be au-
tomatically switched off after this to pro-
tect the battery charge.
fig. 41F0R0044mfig. 42
B
B
A
F0R0216m
BOOT LIGHT (where provided)
fig. 41
For versions fitted with boot light, it will
turn on automatically when opening the
tailgate and it will turn off at closing.
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CONTROLS
HAZARD LIGHTS fig. 43
They turn on by pressing switch A, r e -
gardless of the position of the ignition key.
When the device is on, the switch is flash-
ing and warning lights e on the pan-
el come blink.
Press the switch again to turn the lights
off.
The use of hazard lights is governed by the
Highway Code of the country you are in.
Keep to the rules.FRONT FOG LIGHTS
(where provided) fig. 44
To turn front fog lights on, press button
, to activate these lights it is necessary
to have the side/taillights switched on.
The warning light on the instrument
cluster will come on at the same time.
Press the button again to turn the lights off.
The use of fog lights is governed by the
Highway Code of the country you are in.
Keep to the rules.
REAR FOG LIGHTS fig. 45
Press button to turn these lights on
providing the dipped beam headlights or
the front fog lights (where provided) are
switched on.
The warning light on the instrument
panel will light up.
Either press the button again or switch the
dipped beam headlights and/or fog lights
(where provided) off.
The use of fog lights is governed by the
Highway Code of the country you are in.
Keep to the rules.
fig. 43F0R0047m
fig. 44F0R0048mfig. 45F0R0049m
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BOOT
OPENING THE BOOT
The boot lock may be released from
the
outside of the car by pressing on the
remote control (where provided) or by
inserting and turning the metallic insert of
the key in the boot lock anticlockwise
as
shown in fig. 74/a. The boot lock can be
released from inside the vehicle
operating
on lever A-fig.73 located on driver side
seat or pressing push-button (where pro-
vided)
B-fig.74/b.BOOT CLOSING
To close the boot, lower it onto the lock
until you hear it click. In emergency con-
ditions (if either the remote control or car
battery is flat),
release the boot lock by
turn the key in clockwise.
fig. 72F0R0071m
fig. 73F0R0210m
fig. 74/aF0R0072m
Do not fit additional objects
onto the rear window shelf or
tailgate (speakers, spoilers,
etc .) except when contem-
plated by the manufacturer to ensure
the correct operation of the side gas
shock absorbers of the tailgate itself.
Never exceed the maximum
allowed load in the boot (see
“Technical Specifications”). Make
sure that the objects are well
arranged in the boot so that they will
not be projected forwards following
sudden braking.
WARNING
Never travel with objects on
the rear window shelf: they
can cause injury to passengers in
the event of an accident or sudden
braking.
WARNING
fig. 74/b
B
F0R0239m
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FUEL FILLER CAP fig. 82
To carry out fuelling,
operate lever A-fig.
83/84 to release the flap A and unscrew
cap B; the cap is fitted with a special device
C which fastens it to the lid so it cannot
be mislaid.
In some versions, cap Bmay be provided
with a lock and key;
use the ignition key
to access the flap A-fig. 82, turn it anti-
clockwise and loosen the cap itself.
The airtight closing may determine a slight
increase of pressure in the tank. A suction
noise when you release the cap is there-
fore entirely normal.
PROTECTING THE
ENVIRONMENT
The devices for curtailing petrol engine
emissions are the following:
three-way catalytic converter;
lambda sensors;
fuel evaporation system.
In addition, do not let the engine run, even
for a test, with one or more spark plugs
disconnected.
The devices for curtailing diesel fuel en-
gine emissions are the following:
oxidising catalytic converter;
exhaust gas recirculation system
(E.G.R.).
fig. 82F0M0203m
Do not approach naked
flames or lit sigarettes to the
fuel filler : fire risk. Keep your face
away from the fuel filler to prevent
breathing in harmful vapours.
WARNING
fig. 83
fig. 84F0R0210m
F0R0210m
When refuelling, position the cap on the
device inside the lid as shown in fig. 82.The catalytic converter de-
velops high temperature dur-
ing operation. Do not park on grass,
dry leaves, pine needles or other flam-
mable material: fire risk.
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INCOMPLETE DOOR
LOCKING (red)
On certain versions the warn-
ing ligh t turns on when one or more
doors or the tailgate are not properly
shut.
On certain versions the dedicated message
is displayed.
A buzzer will sound when doors/tailgate
are open and the car is moving.EBD FAILURE
(red) (amber)
Warning lights and lit at the same
time with the engine running indicates an
EBD system failure or that the system is
not available.
Early locking of the rear
wheels may occur in the event of violent
braking causing the car to swerve.
Drive
very carefully to a Fiat Dealership to
have the system inspected.
On certain versions
the dedicated message
is displayed.
SEAT BELTS NOT
FA S T E N E D
(red)
The warning light on the display
will light up when the car is moving and the
driver’s seat belt is not correctly fastened.
The warning light will blink and a buzzer will
sound if the front seat belts are not cor-
rectly fastened. The buzzer of the S.B.R.
(Seat Belt Reminder) system may
only be
switched off by a Fiat Dealership. On
some versions the system may be reac-
tivated from the setup menu.
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