technical specifications FIAT MULTIPLA 2006 1.G Owners Manual

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– Isofix type child restraint
system .......................................... 126
Ceiling lights
– front ............................................. 63
– front bulb replacement ............ 192
– rear .............................................. 64
– rear bulb replacement ............. 193
Cellular phone set-up ..................... 106
Changing a wheel ............................ 167
Chassis marking .............................. 235
Checking fluid levels
– brake fluid ................................... 219
– engine oil ..................................... 214
– engine oil consumption............ 215
– power steering fluid ................. 218
– windscreen/rear window
washer fluid ................................ 217
Cigar lighter ...................................... 69
Clock .................................................. 21
Clutch ................................................ 238
CO
2emissions ................................ 253
Controls
– front fog lights............................ 65
– fuel cut-off switch ..................... 66 – advice for preserving
the bodywork ............................ 230
– headlights .................................... 231
– identification plate..................... 234
– paint.............................................. 230
– versions ...................................... 236
– warranty ..................................... 229
– windows ...................................... 231
Bonnet ............................................... 85
Boot.................................................... 78
– anchoring the load .................... 80
– extending the boot .................. 81
– opening/closing .......................... 78
Brake fluid level ............................... 219
Brake light (replacement) .............. 190
Brakes ................................................ 239
– fluid level ..................................... 219
– service and emergency brake .. 239
Bulb replacement ............................ 183
Bulb types.......................................... 184
Capacities......................................... 249
Car maintenance ............................. 205
Carrying children safely ................. 120
ABS system...................................... 90
Additional checks ............................ 210
Adjusting the headlight beam ....... 88
Aerial ................................................. 103
Airbags ............................................... 129
– deactivation ................................ 131
– description and operation ..... 129
– front ............................................. 129
– general warnings........................ 134
– side ............................................... 132
Air cleaner ........................................ 220
Air vents
(directional and adjustable) ........ 49
Annual inspection plan ................... 209
Ashtray .............................................. 69
Automatic climate control system 54
Battery
– changing ....................................... 222
– fluid level .................................... 221
– recharging ................................... 202
– useful advice for lengthening
the life of your battery............. 223
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– hazard lights................................ 65
– heated rear window ................. 65
– rear fog lights ............................. 65
Consumption
– engine oil ..................................... 215
– fuel ................................................ 252
Current sockets .............................. 70
Dashboard ....................................... 5
Demisting/defrosting................ 51-53-55
– rear window ............................... 51-53
– windscreen and windows ..... 51-53
Diesel fuel filter ............................... 221
Differential ........................................ 238
Dimensions ....................................... 244
Dipped beam headlights
– bulb replacement ...................... 187
– control ......................................... 59
Direction indicators
– control ......................................... 60
– front bulb replacement ............ 188
– rear bulb replacement ............. 190
– side bulb replacement .............. 188
Doors
– child safety device ..................... 75
– opening/closing .......................... 74
Fiat Code (system) ........................ 8
FIX & GO automatic
(quick tyre repair kit) .................. 175
Fluids and lubricants ....................... 250
Front fog lights ................................. 65
– bulb replacement ..................... 187
– control ......................................... 65
Fuel
– consumption ............................. 252
– fuel cut-off switch .................... 66
– gauge ........................................... 18
Fuel filler cap .................................... 108
Fuses replacement .......................... 194
Gearbox
– type............................................... 238
– use ............................................... 142
Glove compartments/oddment trays
– driver's side ................................ 67
– passenger's side ........................ 67
– under seat .................................. 68
– under sun visors ........................ 68
Handbrake ....................................... 141
Hazard lights .................................... 65
Headlights.......................................... 88
– adjusting the headlight beam .. 88
Electric windows ............................ 76
– front ............................................. 76
– rear ............................................... 77
Electrically controlled sunroof ..... 72
– controls ....................................... 73
– roof closure safety system ...... 72
Electronic alarm............................... 11
– deactivation ................................ 13
– operation .................................... 11
– programming .............................. 12
– self-test ........................................ 12
– when alarm is triggered ........... 14
Engine
– identification code..................... 236
– marking ........................................ 235
– technical data ............................. 237
Engine codes ..................................... 236
Engine coolant level ........................ 216
Engine compartment (washing) .... 231
Engine oil
– checking level ............................. 214
– consumption............................... 215
– specifications .............................. 249
EOBD system ................................... 96
ESP (system) ..................................... 92

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– adjusting the headlight slant.... 88
– beam adjustment abroad ......... 89
Head restraints ................................ 44
Heated rear window
– control ........................................ 65
Heating and climate
control system ............................. 48-50
– adjustable outlets ...................... 49
– climate control with automatic
temperature control ................ 54
– controls.................................. 50-52-54
– cooling ......................................... 52-57
– demisting................................ 51-53-55
– heating ......................................... 50-55
– heating and ventilation ............. 50
– manual climate control
system .......................................... 52
– recirculation .......................... 51-53-57
– ventilation ................................... 51
If an exterior light burns out ....... 186
If an interior light burns out ......... 192
If the battery is flat .......................... 202
Ignition switch .................................. 15
– key positions .............................. 15
– steering lock ............................... 16
Individual settings ............................ 41– key without remote control... 9
– replacing the batteries ............. 10
Lubricants (specifications)............ 250
Main beam headlights
– bulb replacement ...................... 187
– control ......................................... 59
– flashing the headlights ............. 60
Manual climate control system .... 52
Number plate lights ....................... 191
Paintwork
– identification plate ................... 235
– maintenance .............................. 230
Parking ............................................... 140
– handbrake ................................... 141
Parking sensors
– acoustic signal ............................ 97
– activation ..................................... 97
– failure warnings.......................... 98
– general warnings........................ 98
Performance ..................................... 246
Pollen filter........................................ 220
Power steering ................................. 239
– fluid level ..................................... 218 Instrument panel.............................. 17
Instruments
– clock ............................................. 21
– control buttons ......................... 19
– fuel gauge .................................... 18
– rev counter................................. 18
– speedometer .............................. 21
– tachometer ................................. 18
Interior equipment
– ashtray ......................................... 69
– cigar lighter ................................. 69
– current sockets ......................... 70
– driver's oddment tray .............. 67
– food box...................................... 71
– oddment tray under seat ........ 68
– oddment tray under sun visors 68
– passenger's oddment tray ....... 67
– sun visors .................................... 70
Interiors ............................................. 231
Jacking the car ................................. 203
Keys................................................... 8
– code card .................................... 8
– duplicate ...................................... 10
– key with remote control ......... 9

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Pretensioners ................................... 117
Protecting the environment.......... 109
Radio-frequency remote control 9
– description ................................. 9
– ministerial homologation......... 255
Rear fog lights
– bulb replacement ..................... 190
– control ......................................... 65
Rear window shelf removal .......... 83
Rear window washer
– control ......................................... 62
– fluid level ..................................... 217
Rear window wiper
– blades ........................................... 227
– control ......................................... 62
– nozzle ........................................... 228
Rearview mirrors
– door mirrors .............................. 46
– driving mirror ............................ 46
Reconfigurable multifunction
display ............................................. 22
Remote control
(door locking/unlocking) ............. 9
Reversing light (replacement)....... 190
Rims and tyres ................................. 240– accessories.................................. 106
– aerial............................................. 103
– hands-free kit ............................. 104
– radio transmitters and
cellular telephones .................... 15
– speakers ...................................... 102
– standard equipment .................. 102
Spark plugs ........................................ 237
Speedometer .................................... 21
Starting the engine .......................... 137
– bump starting ............................. 167
– emergency starting ................... 165
– how to warm up the engine
after it has just started ............. 139
– ignition switch ............................ 15
– jump starting .............................. 166
– starting procedure
for diesel versions ..................... 138
– starting procedure
for petrol versions .................... 137
– stopping the engine................... 140
Steering .............................................. 239
Steering column lock ...................... 16
Steering column stalks
– left stalk ....................................... 61
– right stalk .................................... 59 Roof rack/ski rack ........................... 87
Rubber tubing................................... 226Seat belts.......................................... 112
– general instructions .................. 118
– how to keep the seat belts
always in efficient conditions ... 120
– load limiters .............................. 118
– pretensioners ............................. 117
– rear seat belts ........................... 114
– transporting children in safety.. 120
– type Isofix child restraint
system .......................................... 126
Seats ................................................... 41
– cleaning ........................................ 231
– front ............................................. 41
– moving ......................................... 81
– rear ............................................... 42
– removing ..................................... 84
Service Schedule .............................. 207
Side/taillights
– control ......................................... 59
– front bulb replacement ............ 189
– rear bulb replacement ............ 190
Snow chains ...................................... 150
Snow tyres ........................................ 149
Sound system ................................... 102

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Steering wheel (adjustment) ......... 45
Storing the car ................................ 151
Sun visors .......................................... 70
Suspensions....................................... 239
Symbols.............................................. 6
Tachometer..................................... 18
Tank cap ............................................ 108
Third brake light .............................. 191
Top speeds ....................................... 246
Towing trailers
– important notes......................... 145
– installing the tow hook ............ 146
– assembly diagram ...................... 147
Towing the car ................................. 203
Tyre pressure................................... 243
Tyres
– changing a wheel ....................... 167
– geometry ..................................... 241
– important notes......................... 224
– inflation pressure....................... 243
– quick tyre repair kit
(FIX & GO automatic) ............. 177
– space-saver spare wheel.......... 242
– size and specification ................ 240
– understanding rim marking ..... 242
– understanding tyre marking .... 240
VAN (setup).................................... 99
Ventilation ......................................... 51
Weights ........................................... 247
Wheel geometry (toe-in) .............. 240
Wheel rims ...................................... 240
Wheels............................................... 240
Window cleaning
– windscreen washer (control) .. 61
– rear window washer (control) 62
– windscreen wiper (control).... 61
– rear window wiper (control) ... 62
Windows (cleaning) ........................ 231
Windscreen washer
– control ......................................... 61
– fluid level ..................................... 217
Windscreen wiper
– blades ........................................... 227
– control ......................................... 61
– nozzles ......................................... 228
Windscreen/rear window
wiper blades ................................... 226