rims FIAT PANDA 2009 169 / 2.G 4x4 Supplement Manual

6
FIAT PANDA 4 x 4
❒make sure the space-saver spare wheel
supporting surfaces on the hub are
clean and free from any impurities that
could cause wheel bolts loosening;
❒fit the space-saver spare wheel match-
ing one of the wheel holes Owith pins
N-fig. 9;
❒fasten the four fastening bolts;
fig. 9F0G0204m
fig. 10F0G0206m
fig. 11F0G0615m
❒turn the jack handle to lower the car
and remove the jack;
❒fasten the bolts completely, working in
a criss-cross fashion as shown in fig. 10.
After changing the wheel
❒put the jack partly open and the tools
used into the tool bag;
❒stow the bag with tools into its place
under the driver’s seat.
IMPORTANT Replaced wheel shall be
placed in the boot under the cover mat as
shown in fig. 11.
IMPORTANT Do not use inner tubes
with tubeless tyres. Check tyre and space-
saver spare wheel pressure regularly.IMPORTANT Changing original wheels
with others of different type (i.e.: with al-
loy rim instead of steel rims and vice ver-
sa) will involve to change the whole set
of wheel bolts with others of suitable
length. It is however recommended to
keep replaced bolts in the event of future
refitting of the original wheels.
603_97_560 PANDA 4X4 Euro 5 GB 11-12-2009 9:31 Pagina 6

10
FIAT PANDA 4 x 4
WASHING THE CAR
After using the car off-road (wheels, body,
underengine and underbody protections
very dirty), remember to wash it and to
clean accurately radiators (engine and air-
conditioner), radiator fan and wheels (rims
and wheelhouses), underengine and un-
derbody protections to preserve their
regular operation and to guarantee prop-
er ventilation of brake discs, perfect wheel
geometry and regular operation of the
propeller shaft.
TOWING THE CAR
The car can only be towed in one of the
following ways (always and exclusively
with the engine off, gearbox in neutral and
handbrake disengaged):
– with the 4 wheels on the roadbed;
– with front wheels raised or resting on
the wrecking car floor and rear wheels
resting on a suitable truck;
– with rear wheels raised or resting on the
wrecking car floor and front wheels rest-
ing on a suitable truck;
– on wrecking car, with front and rear
wheels resting on the wrecking car floor.
TOWING TRAILERS
IMPORTANT If the car is used at its max.
towing capacity on sloping road, change
engine oil every 10,000 km.
As concerns tow hook installation in-
structions and warnings refer to the at-
tached Owner Handbook.
603_97_560 PANDA 4X4 Euro 5 GB 11-12-2009 9:31 Pagina 10

16
FIAT PANDA 4 x 4
To prevent damages to the
viscous joint do not cover long
distances with underinflated
tyres (tyres partly or com-
pletely flat).
RIMS AND TYRES
All Fiat Panda 4x4 version tyres have been designed to obtain best performance on both regular roadbed and not asphalted and/or
snowy or icy roads. These tyres are characterised by high road-holding performance off-road and good driveability on both snowy/icy
roads and dry or wet roadbeds. WINTER type tyres are also available (Contiwinter TS800 185/65/ R14 86T) that should be used
if the vehicle is mainly used on roads covered in snow. The following tyres are provided:
5.5J x 14
5.5J x 14
5.5J x 14
6J x 15
165/70 R14 81T M+S
185/65 R14 86T M+S (
)
165/70 R14 81T M+S (*)
185/65 R14 86T M+S (*)
175/65 R15 84T M+S (
)4.00B x 14
4.00B x 14
4.00B x 14
4.00B x 15135/80 R14 84P
135/80 R14 84P
135/80 R14 84P
125/80 R15 95M Fiat Panda 4 x 4
Fiat Panda 4 x 4
Climbing
Fiat Panda 4 x 4
CROSS Version Rims Tyres Space-saver spare wheel
Rim Tyre
(*) Optional tyre
(
) Tyres that cannot be fitted with snow chains
Versions Medium load Full load Space-saver
front rear front rearspare wheel
1.22.2 2.0 2.3 2.3 2.8
1.3 Multijet2.3 2.1 2.3 2.3 2.8 / 4.2(*)
(*) For Fiat Panda 4 x 4 CROSS versions with 125/80 R15 95M
space-saver spare wheel
INFLATION PRESSURES (bar)
603_97_560 PANDA 4X4 Euro 5 GB 11-12-2009 9:31 Pagina 16