tailgate FIAT PANDA 2017 319 / 3.G Owners Manual

LUGGAGE
COMPARTMENT
The luggage compartment unlocking is
electrically operated and is deactivated
when the vehicle is in motion.
OPENING
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By mechanical key
On versions with mechanical key, the
luggage compartment can be opened
from outside the vehicle, inserting
the metal insert of the key in the latch
on the tailgate handle and rotating.
With remote control
(for versions/markets, where provided)
The luggage compartment is unlocked
by pressing the
button on the
remote control. The direction indicators
will blink twice.With electric handle (soft touch)
(for versions/markets, where provided)
For versions with soft touch electrical
handle, the tailgate (when unlocked)
can only be opened from outside the
vehicle using the electric opening
handle A fig. 28 located under the
handle until a click is heard, which
indicates unlocking. The tailgate can be
opened at any time, if the doors are
unlocked. To open it, enable the
handle, opening one of the front doors
or unlocking the doors with the remote
control or using the key without remote
control.Emergency opening from the inside
Proceed as follows:
remove the rear head restraints and
fully fold the seats;
remove the protective cap and
release the lock using a screwdriver or
the metal insert of the key fig. 29.
CLOSING
26)Pull the grab handle located inside the
tailgate.
IMPORTANT Before closing the
luggage compartment make sure that
you have the keys since the luggage
compartment is automatically locked.
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LUGGAGE
COMPARTMENT
INITIALISATION
IMPORTANT If the battery is
disconnected or the protection fuse
blows, the luggage compartment
opening/closing mechanism must be
reinitialised as follows: close all the
doors and the tailgate, press the
button on the remote control, then
press the
button
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WARNING
25)Take care not to knock objects on the
roof rack when opening the tailgate.
26)With the engine on, always make sure
that the tailgate is closed: exhaust gases
could be drawn inside the load
compartment.
27)Every attachment has a maximum load
capacity of 100 kg.
28)A heavy load that has not been
secured may cause serious injuries in the
event of an accident.
29)If you are travelling in an area with
limited opportunities for vehicle refuelling
and you wish to bring petrol with you in
a petrol can, you must do so in compliance
with current regulations and using an
approved can, appropriately secured to the
load securing attachments. Anyway, by
doing so, you increase the risk of fire in the
event of an accident with your vehicle.
USB PORTS AND
AUX INPUT
(for versions/markets, where provided)
Depending on the trim level, the vehicle
may be equipped with:
a USB port/main AUX input fig. 30.
The AUX input for connection of
external devices (iPod, music players,
etc.) and the USB port for the transfer
of data from a USB Pen Drive or other
source (smartphone etc.) and slow
recharging;
an accessory USB port on the
dashboard fig. 31 with the sole function
of recharging external devices
(smartphone etc.).
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Warning light What it means
LOW BRAKE FLUID/HANDBRAKE ENGAGED
When the ignition key is turned to MAR, the warning light switches on but should switch off after a few
seconds.
Low brake fluid level
The warning light turns on when the level of the brake fluid in the reservoir falls below the minimum level,
possibly due to a leak in the circuit. On certain versions a dedicated message is displayed.
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Handbrake engaged
The warning light switches on when the handbrake is engaged. If the vehicle is moving a buzzer will also
sound.
IMPORTANT If the warning light turns on when travelling, check that the handbrake is not engaged.
LOW BATTERY CHARGE
(for versions/markets, where provided)
The warning light comes on when the ignition key is turned to MAR, but it should go out as soon as the
engine has started (with the engine running at idle speed a brief delay before going out is acceptable).
If the warning light stays on constantly or flashing, on some versions along with a dedicated message on
the display, contact a Fiat Dealership.
DOORS/BONNET/LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT OPEN
The warning light switches on, on some versions along with a message and a symbol in the display, when
one or more doors, the bonnet or the tailgate are not properly closed. An acoustic signal is activated with
the doors open and the car moving.
WARNING
39)If thewarning light switches on when travelling, stop the car immediately and contact a Fiat Dealership.
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adjust the clip C fig. 105 and
disconnect the electrical connector D;
turn the bulb holder E and remove it,
extract the bulb and replace it;
refit the new lamp and carry out the
procedure described previously in
reverse.THIRD BRAKE LIGHTS
These are located in the tailgate and
are LED lights. For replacement,
contact a Fiat Dealership.
NUMBER PLATE LIGHTS
To replace the bulbs proceed as
follows:
remove lens A fig. 106;
replace the bulb A fig. 107, releasing
it from the side contacts;
Insert the new bulb and make sure
that it is correctly clamped between the
contacts, then refit the lens A fig. 107.
WARNING
133)Modifications or repairs to the electric
system that are not carried out properly
or do not take the system technical
specifications into account can cause
malfunctions leading to the risk of fire.
134)Halogen bulbs contain pressurised
gas; in the case of breakage they may
burst.
135)Before replacing the bulb, wait for the
catalytic converter to cool down: RISK
OF BURNS.
WARNING
50)Halogen bulbs must be handled by
holding the metallic part only. Touching the
transparent part of the bulb with your
fingers may reduce the intensity of the
emitted light and even reduce the lifespan
of the bulb. In the event of accidental
contact, wipe the bulb with a cloth
moistened with alcohol and let the bulb
dry.
51)If possible, we recommend to have
bulbs replaced by a Fiat Dealership. The
correct operation and alignment of the
external lights are absolutely essential for
the safety of the vehicle and of compliance
with the law.
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