key FIAT SEICENTO 2007 1.G User Guide

37GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR
Side/taillights fig. 36
These come on when you turn the
ring from åto 6. Instrument panel
warning light 3will come on.
Dipped beam headlights fig. 37
Turn the ring from 6to 2to
switch the lights on.Main beam headlights fig. 38
Push the stalk from position 2to-
wards the dashboard to switch the
headlights on.
Instrument panel warning light 1
will come on.
Pull the stalk towards the steering
wheel to switch the lights off.STEERING COLUMN
STALKS
LEFT-HAND STALK
This stalk groups together most of
the outside lights.
The external lights can only be
switched on when the ignition key is
at MAR.
When the outside lights are turned
on, the instrument panel and the var-
ious controls located on the dash-
board light up.
fig. 36
P4Q00049
fig. 37
P4Q00050
fig. 38
P4Q00051

38GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR
Flashing the headlights fig. 39
Pull the stalk towards the steering
wheel (temporary position) to flash
the lights.Direction indicators fig. 40
Move the stalk as follows:
upwards - to turn the right-hand in-
dicators on;
downwards - to turn the left-hand
indicators on.
Instrument panel warning light y
will flash.
The direction indicators will auto-
matically be switched of when the car
is straightened out.
If you want the indicator to flash
briefly to show that you are about to
change lane, move the stalk up or
down without clicking into position.
When you let it go it will return to its
original position. RIGHT-HAND STALK
Windscreen wiper/washer
fig. 41
The device will only work when the
ignition key is at MAR.
Controls:
0- Windscreen wiper off
1- Flick wipe
2- Continuous wipe
3- Continuous fast wipe
4- Temporary position: when re-
leased the stalk returns to 0and au-
tomatically switches off the wind-
screen wiper.
fig. 39
P4Q00052
fig. 40
P4Q00014
fig. 41
P4Q01045

39GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR
CEILING LIGHT
The light will come on automatically
when a front door is opened.
For versions/markets where pro-
vided, the lens A-fig. 45can be
switched to three positions:
- side 1 pressed: light always on
- side 2 pressed: light always off
- central position (neutral): the light
will come on and off when the door is
opened or closed. Pulled towards the steering wheel
fig. 42:
– a jet of liquid shoots out from the
windscreen washer.Rear window wiper/washer
This feature can only work when the
ignition key is at MAR.
Controls:
1)turn the control from åto
'fig. 43;
2)when you push the control stalk
forwards (temporary position) fig. 44,
a jet of liquid shoots out from the rear
window washer and the rear wind-
screen wiper comes on at the same
time; when the lever is released again
the rear window washer/wiper ceases
to function.
fig. 43
P4Q00053
fig. 42
P4Q00054
fig. 44
P4Q00055
fig. 45
P4Q01046

40GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR
The use of the hazard
lights is governed by the
traffic regulations of the
country the car is driven in.
These laws should be complied
with.
SWITCHES AND CONTROL
BUTTONS fig. 47
The buttons are located under the
central air vents.
The controls can only be operated
when the ignition key is at MAR.
The LED in the button will light up
when the respective function is on.CONTROLS
HAZARD LIGHTS
These come on when switch A-
fig. 46, is pressed regardless of the
position of the ignition key.
When these lights are on, the sym-
bol on the switch flashes.
Press the switch again to switch the
lights off.
fig. 46
P4Q00013
A - Front foglight on/off button. The
external lights must be on to switch
the front foglights on.
B- Rear foglight on/off button. The
external lights or the front foglights
must be on to switch the rear fog-
lights on. The rear foglights will be
switched off when the ignition key is
turned to STOP. If required, switch
the rear foglights back on when you
start the engine again.
C- Heated rear window on/off but-
ton.
D- Climate control system on/off
button.
fig. 47
P4Q00205

41GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR
HORN
Press one of the two area on the
steering wheel shown in fig. 48.FUEL CUT-OFF SWITCH
This is a safety cut-off switch which
comes into operation in the case of an
accident to block the supply of fuel
thereby stopping the engine.
If, after a crash, you can
smell fuel or see leaks
from the fuel system , no
not reset the switch to avoid fire
risk.
fig. 48
P4Q01057
If you cannot see any fuel leaks and
the car is in a fit state to continue its
journey, press button A-fig. 49lo-
cated in the engine compartment on
the dashboard bulkhead to reactivate
the fuel supply system, as illustrated.
Remember to turn the key to
STOPto avoid deploying the battery.
fig. 49
P4Q00176

44GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR
The top will stop as soon as the but-
ton is released. Consequently, hold
button Apressed to open or close
the top completely.
If the electrical device does not
work, take the key D-fig. 60 from the
document pocket and open or close
the roof by hand by inserting the key
in hole C on the motor.
To access C, remove the clip-on
cover fig. 59by inserting a screw-
driver in the position shown.Improper use of the
electric top can be dan-
gerous. Before and dur-
ing its operation ensure that any
passengers in the car are not at
risk from the moving top either
by personal objects getting
caught in the mechanism or by
being injured by it directly.
fig. 59
P4Q000156
Always remove the igni-
tion key when you get
out of the car to prevent
the electric top being operated
accidentally and constituting a
danger to the people left in the
car.
fig. 60
P4Q000157
IMPORTANTTo prevent any
noise, after closing the sunroof, keep
button A-fig. 58depressed for more
than 2 seconds.

45GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR
DOORS
LOCKING - UNLOCKING
Before opening a door,
make sure this can be
done in safety.
From the outside
– To unlock: turn the key to position
2-fig. 61and pull the handle upwards.
With centralised controls, the two
doors are unlocked simultaneously
and knobs B-fig. 62 are both lifted
when the key is turned.
– To lock: turn the key to position
1-fig. 61when the doors are per-
fectly closed.
With centralised controls, both
doors must be perfectly closed. If one
of the doors is not closed they will
not both be locked.
– if the door being locked is open
the operation cannot be performed;
– if the door on the opposite side is
open knobs B-fig. 62 will move down
and up again.From the inside
Only open the doors
with the car stationary.
– To open: pull lever A-fig. 62re-
gardless of the position of the inside
knob.
With centralised controls, when
knob B is lifted, the knob on the op-
posite door is also lifted.
fig. 61
P4Q00027
fig. 62
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46GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR
ELECTRIC WINDOWS
The electric window device will
work normally when the ignition key
is turned to MAR.
The two buttons fig. 63 are located
next to the sound system compart-
ment (one for each side). Press these
buttons to:
A - open/close the driver’s side win-
dow;
B - open/close the passenger’s side
window.Improper use of the
electric windows can be
dangerous. Before and
during their operation ensure
that any passengers in the car
are not at risk from the moving
glass either by personal objects
getting caught in the mechanism
or by being injured by it directly.
fig. 63
P4Q00021
Always remove the igni-
tion key when you get
out of the car to prevent
the electric windows being oper-
ated accidentally and constitut-
ing a danger to the people left in
the car.
– To lock: lower knob B on the
door.
With centralised controls, if both
doors are perfectly closed, when one
knob is lowered the other door is also
simultaneously locked.
As for locking the doors with a key,
if one of the knobs cannot be lowered
the doors are not perfectly closed.
Do not press a knob
when a door is open: the
locking device will not
work and the lock could be dam-
aged.

47GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR
BOOT
OPENING/CLOSING
THE TAILGATE
For sedan versions, the boot tailgate
can only be opened from the passen-
ger compartment using lever A-
fig. 66.
To open the boot from the outside
(VAN versions only), unlock it with
the ignition key fig. 64.
fig. 64
P4Q00066
Do not unlock the boot
while the car is in motion.
To open it from inside the car, pull
lever A-fig. 66at the side of the dri-
ver’s seat.
The opening of the boot is made
easier by the gas-filed struts on each
side.
To close the boot, lower it and press
the lock or the Fiat logo until it clicks.
A hole fig. 65in the inside of the
tailgate is provided to offer an easy
grip for closing the tailgate. When using the boot,
make sure that the load
you are carrying does not
exceed the permitted weight
(see
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS).
Also ensure that the items in the
boot are arranged properly to
prevent them being thrown for-
wards and injuring passengers
should you brake sharply.
Never travel with the
boot open: the exhaust
fumes could enter the
passenger compartment.
fig. 65
P4Q01048
fig. 66
P4Q00024

51GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR
BONNETTo open the bonnet:
1) Pull the lever shown infig. 74in
the direction of the arrow.
2)Press tab B as shown in fig. 75.
3) Lift the bonnet and release the
support rod B-fig. 76from its clip A.
4)Place the tip of the support rod
in recess C of the bonnet.Important. The bonnet
might fall violently if the
support rod is not posi-
tioned properly.
This should only be
done when the car is sta-
tionary.
Before opening the bon-
net, check the wind-
screen wiper arms are
not lifted from the windscreen.
When the engine is hot,
mind your hands when
working inside the engine
compartment to avoid burning
yourself. Never put your hands
near the fan: it could start up
even without the key in the
switch. Wait until the engine
cools down.
fig. 74
P4Q00025
fig. 75
P4Q01015