2019 Fiat 500 Owner's Manual

2019 Fiat 500 owners manual
Year:
2019
Make:
Fiat
Model:
500
Rating:
(5)

Online manual

Size:
3.17 MB

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION
5
INTRODUCTION
6
HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL
7
Essential Information
7
Symbols
7
WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS
7
VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS
7
GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS
9
FRONT VIEW
10
REAR VIEW
11
INSTRUMENT PANEL
12
INTERIOR
13
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
15
KEYS
18
Key With Remote Control
18
To Unlock The Doors And Liftgate
18
To Lock The Doors And Liftgate
18
Opening Power Top Remote Function
19
Replacing The Battery In The Key With Remote Control
20
Programming Additional Key Fobs
20
Request For Additional Remote Controls
20
General Information
21
IGNITION SWITCH
21
Mechanical Ignition Switch
21
Key-In-Ignition Reminder
23
SENTRY KEY
23
Key Programming
23
Replacement Keys
23
General Information
24
VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM
24
To Arm The System
24
To Disarm The System
25
Central Lock/Unlock (Switch Safe Lock Device) — If Equipped
25
DOORS
26
Manual Lock
26
Power Door Locks
27
SEATS
28
Manual Adjustment Front Seats
28
Forward/Rearward Adjustment
28
Seat Height Adjustment
29
Recline Adjustment
30
EZ Entry Feature
30
Manual Adjustment (Rear Seats)
31
Manual Folding Rear Seat
31
Heated Seats — If Equipped
32
HEAD RESTRAINTS
33
Reactive Head Restraints — Front Seats
33
Rear Head Restraints
35
STEERING WHEEL
36
Tilt Steering Column — If Equipped
36
MIRRORS
36
Inside Day/Night Mirror
36
Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped
37
Power Mirrors
38
Folding Mirrors
38
Spotter Mirror — If Equipped
39
Heated Mirrors — If Equipped
39
EXTERIOR LIGHTS
39
Multifunction Lever
39
Headlights
40
Daytime Running Lights
40
High Beams
40
Flash-To-Pass
40
Parking Lights
41
Follow Me Home/Headlight Delay
41
Fog Lights — If Equipped
41
Turn Signals
42
Lane Change Assist
42
INTERIOR LIGHTS
42
Interior Light Timing (Center Position)
43
Interior Light Timing (On/Right Position)
43
Cargo Area Lights
43
WIPERS AND WASHERS
44
Front Windshield Wiper Operation
44
Intermittent Wiper Operation
44
Front Windshield Washer Operation
45
Manual High Speed/Mist
45
Rear Windshield Wiper
45
CLIMATE CONTROLS
46
Manual Climate Control Overview
47
Manual Climate Control Descriptions
48
Automatic Temperature Control Overview
51
Control Descriptions
52
Climate Control Functions
56
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)
56
Automatic Operation
56
Manual Operation Override
57
Operating Tips
57
Summer Operation
57
Winter Operation
58
Vacation/Storage
58
Window Fogging
58
Outside Air Intake
59
A/C Air Filter
59
Operating Tips Chart
59
WINDOWS
60
Power Window Controls
60
Auto-Down
60
Wind Buffeting
60
POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED
61
To Open
61
To Close
62
Wind Buffeting
62
Sun Shade — If Equipped
62
Pinch Protect Feature
63
Emergency Operation
63
POWER CONVERTIBLE TOP — IF EQUIPPED
63
Lowering The Power Top
64
Raising The Power Top
64
Power Convertible Top Relearn Procedure
65
Wind Stop
66
HOOD
66
Opening
66
Closing
68
LIFTGATE
68
Opening
68
INTERNAL EQUIPMENT
69
Storage
69
Glove Compartment
69
Cupholders
70
Front Cupholders
70
Rear Cupholders
70
Sun Visors
71
Electrical Power Outlets
71
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
75
INSTRUMENT CLUSTERS
76
Instrument Cluster Descriptions
81
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY
83
Instrument Cluster Display Control Buttons
84
Instrument Cluster Display Setup Menu
85
Oil Change Reset
86
TRIP COMPUTER
86
Trip Button
86
Trip Functions
86
Values Displayed
87
WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES
88
Red Warning Lights
88
— Air Bag Warning Light
88
— Brake Warning Light
88
— Battery Charge Warning Light
89
— Door Open Warning Light
89
— Electric Power Steering Fault Warning Light
89
— Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Warning Light
90
— Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light
90
— Hood Open Warning Light — If Equipped
90
— Liftgate Open Warning Light
91
— Oil Pressure Warning Light
91
— Seat Belt Reminder Warning Light
91
— Transmission Fault Warning Light
91
Yellow Warning Lights
91
— Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Warning Light
91
— Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Warning Light — If Equipped
92
— Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Off Warning Light — If Equipped
92
— External Light Failure Indicator Light — If Equipped
92
— Fuel Cutoff Warning Light — If Equipped
93
— Fuel Cutoff Failure Light — If Equipped
93
— Generic Warning Light
93
— Hill Holder Failure Warning Light
93
— Low Fuel Warning Light
93
— Engine Check/Malfunction Indicator Warning Light (MIL)
93
— ParkSense Failure Warning Light
94
— Service Warning Light — If Equipped
94
— Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Warning Light
94
— Immobilizer Vehicle Theft Alarm Warning Light
96
— Fuel Level Sensor Failure
96
Yellow Indicator Lights
96
— Icy Road Condition Indicator Light — If Equipped
96
— Stop Light Failure Indicator Light
96
— Rear Defrost Light
97
— Oil Change Required Indicator Light
97
Green Indicator Lights
97
— Cruise Control Set Indicator Light — If Equipped
97
— Front Fog Indicator Light — If Equipped
97
— Park/Headlight On Indicator Light
97
— Turn Signal Indicator Lights
97
White Indicator Lights
98
— Cruise Control ON Indicator Light
98
Blue Indicator Lights
98
— High Beam Indicator Light
98
ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II
98
Onboard Diagnostic System (OBD II) Cybersecurity
99
EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS
99
SAFETY
101
SAFETY FEATURES
102
Four-Wheel Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
102
Electronic Brake Control System
103
Brake Assist System (BAS)
103
Traction Control System (TCS)
103
Hill Start Assist (HSA)
104
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
105
ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light And ESC OFF Indicator Light
107
AUXILIARY DRIVING SYSTEMS
108
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
108
TPM System With Comfort Cluster
110
TPM System With (TFT) Tire Pressure Display Screen
112
General Information
114
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS
115
Occupant Restraint Systems Features
115
Important Safety Precautions
115
Seat Belt Systems
116
Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (BeltAlert)
116
Lap/Shoulder Belts
118
Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions
119
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure
121
Seat Belt Extender
121
Seat Belts And Pregnant Women
122
Seat Belt Pretensioner
123
Energy Management Feature
123
Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR)
123
Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS)
125
Air Bag System Components
125
Air Bag Warning Light
126
Front Air Bags
127
Driver And Passenger Front Air Bag Features
128
Front Air Bag Operation
129
Knee Impact Bolsters
129
Supplemental Driver Knee Air Bag
130
Supplemental Side Air Bags
130
Air Bag System Components
134
If A Deployment Occurs
134
Enhanced Accident Response System
135
Enhanced Accident Response System Reset Procedure
136
Maintaining Your Air Bag System
138
Event Data Recorder (EDR)
139
Child Restraints
140
Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In Vehicles
141
Infant And Child Restraints
142
Older Children And Child Restraints
142
Children Too Large For Booster Seats
143
Recommendations For Attaching Child Restraints
144
Lower Anchors And Tethers For CHildren (LATCH) Restraint System
145
LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle
145
Locating The LATCH Anchorages
148
Locating The Upper Tether Anchorages
148
Center Seat LATCH
149
To Install A LATCH-Compatible Child Restraint
149
How To Stow An Unused Switchable-ALR (ALR) Seat Belt:
150
Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat Belt
150
Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle
151
Installing A Child Restraint With A Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR):
153
Installing Child Restraints Using The Top Tether Anchorage
154
Transporting Pets
155
SAFETY TIPS
156
Transporting Passengers
156
Exhaust Gas
156
Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle
157
Seat Belts
157
Air Bag Warning Light
157
Defroster
157
Floor Mat Safety Information
157
Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle
159
Tires
159
Lights
159
Door Latches
159
Fluid Leaks
159
STARTING AND OPERATING
161
STARTING PROCEDURES
163
Manual Transmission — If Equipped
163
Automatic Transmission
163
Normal Starting
163
Cold Weather Operation
163
Extended Park Starting
164
If Engine Fails To Start
164
After Starting
165
ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS
165
PARKING BRAKE
165
MANUAL TRANSMISSION — IF EQUIPPED
167
Five-Speed Manual Transmission
167
Recommended Shift Speeds
168
Downshifting
169
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION — IF EQUIPPED
169
Key Ignition Park Interlock
170
Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System
170
Six-Speed Automatic Transmission
171
Gear Ranges
172
PARK (P)
172
REVERSE (R)
174
NEUTRAL (N)
174
DRIVE (D)
174
Transmission Limp Home Mode
175
AUTOSTICK
176
Operation
176
SPORT MODE
177
POWER STEERING
178
SPEED CONTROL
179
To Activate
180
To Set A Desired Speed
180
To Vary The Speed Setting
180
To Accelerate For Passing
181
Using Speed Control On Hills
181
To Resume Speed
182
To Deactivate
182
REAR PARK ASSIST
182
Rear Park Assist Sensors
182
Rear Park Assist Warning Display
182
Rear Park Assist Display
183
Rear Park Assist Audible Alerts
183
Failure Indications
185
Cleaning The Rear Park Assist System
185
Park Assist System Usage Precautions
185
PARKVIEW REAR BACK UP CAMERA
187
ADDING FUEL
188
Fuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap)
188
Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
189
VEHICLE LOADING
190
Certification Label
190
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
190
Payload
190
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
190
Tire Size
190
Rim Size
190
Inflation Pressure
190
Curb Weight
191
Loading
191
TRAILER TOWING
192
RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.)
192
Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle
192
DRIVING TIPS
193
Driving On Slippery Surfaces
193
Acceleration
193
Traction
193
Driving Through Water
194
Flowing/Rising Water
194
Shallow Standing Water
194
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
197
HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS
198
BULB REPLACEMENT
198
Replacement Bulbs
198
Replacing Exterior Bulbs
199
Headlamps Low Beam And High Beam
199
Front Turn Signal, Parking And Daytime Running Lamps
200
Front Fog Lamps
200
Front/Rear Side Marker Lamps
200
Rear Tail, Stop, Backup And Turn Signal Lamps
200
Replacing Interior Bulbs
201
Rear Cargo Lamp
201
FUSES
201
Interior Fuses
202
Underhood Fuses
204
TIRE SERVICE KIT — IF EQUIPPED
207
Tire Service Kit Storage
207
Tire Service Kit Components And Operation
208
Using The Mode Select Knob And Hoses
208
Tire Service Kit Usage Precautions
209
Sealing A Tire With Tire Service Kit
211
(A) Whenever You Stop To Use Tire Service Kit:
211
(B) Setting Up To Use Tire Service Kit:
211
(C) Injecting Tire Service Kit Sealant Into The Deflated Tire:
211
(D) Drive Vehicle:
213
(E) After Driving:
213
(F) Sealant Bottle And Hose Replacement:
214
JUMP STARTING PROCEDURE
215
Preparations For Jump Start
215
Jump Starting Procedure
216
IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS
218
GEAR SELECTOR OVERRIDE
218
FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE
219
TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE
221
Automatic Transmission
222
Manual Transmission
222
ENHANCED ACCIDENT RESPONSE SYSTEM (EARS)
223
EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR)
223
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE
225
SCHEDULED SERVICING
227
Maintenance Plan
228
ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 1.4L TURBO
231
Checking Oil Level
232
Adding Washer Fluid
232
Maintenance-Free Battery
233
DEALER SERVICE
234
Engine Oil
234
Change Engine Oil
234
Engine Oil Selection
234
American Petroleum Institute (API) Engine Oil Identification Symbol
235
Engine Oil Viscosity (SAE Grade) — 1.4L Turbo Engine
235
Synthetic Engine Oils
235
Materials Added To Engine Oil
236
Disposing Of Used Engine Oil And Oil Filters
236
Engine Oil Filter
236
Engine Air Cleaner Filter
236
Air Conditioner Maintenance
237
Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling R134a — If Equipped
237
Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling — R–1234yf
238
A/C Air Filter
238
Body Lubrication
240
Windshield Wiper Blades
241
Rear Wiper Blade Removal/Installation
242
Exhaust System
243
Cooling System
244
Coolant Checks
244
Cooling System — Drain, Flush And Refill
245
Selection Of Coolant
245
Adding Coolant
246
Cooling System Pressure Cap
247
Disposal Of Used Coolant
247
Coolant Level
247
Points To Remember
248
Brake System
249
Brake Master Cylinder
249
Manual Transmission — If Equipped
250
Lubricant Selection
250
Fluid Level Check
250
Frequency Of Fluid Change
250
Automatic Transmission — If Equipped
250
Selection Of Lubricant
250
Special Additives
251
Fluid Level Check
251
Fluid And Filter Changes
252
RAISING THE VEHICLE
252
TIRES
252
Tire Safety Information
252
Tire Markings
252
Tire Identification Number (TIN)
254
Tire Terminology And Definitions
255
Tire Loading And Tire Pressure
256
Loading
257
Tires — General Information
260
Tire Pressure
260
Tire Inflation Pressures
261
Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation
262
Radial Ply Tires
262
Run Flat Tires — If Equipped
263
Tire Spinning
263
Tread Wear Indicators
263
Life Of Tire
264
Replacement Tires
265
Tire Types
266
All Season Tires — If Equipped
266
Summer Or Three Season Tires — If Equipped
266
Snow Tires
267
Spare Tires — If Equipped
267
Spare Tire Matching Original Equipped Tire And Wheel — If Equipped
267
Compact Spare Tire — If Equipped
268
Collapsible Spare Tire — If Equipped
268
Full Size Spare — If Equipped
269
Limited Use Spare — If Equipped
269
Wheel And Wheel Trim Care
270
Tire Chains (Traction Devices)
271
Tire Rotation Recommendations
272
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES
273
Treadwear
273
Traction Grades
273
Temperature Grades
273
VEHICLE STORAGE
274
BODYWORK
275
Protection From Atmospheric Agents
275
What Causes Corrosion?
275
Body And Underbody Maintenance
275
Cleaning Headlights
275
Preserving The Bodywork
276
Washing
276
Special Care
276
Convertible Top Care — If Equipped
277
INTERIORS
278
Seats And Fabric Parts
278
Seat Belt Maintenance
278
Plastic And Coated Parts
279
Cleaning Plastic Instrument Cluster Lenses
279
Leather Parts
279
Glass Surfaces
280
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
281
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
282
BRAKE SYSTEM
282
WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
283
Torque Specifications
283
FUEL REQUIREMENTS
284
1.4L Turbo Engine
284
Reformulated Gasoline
285
Materials Added To Fuel
285
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
285
Do Not Use E-85 In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles
286
CNG And LP Fuel System Modifications
286
MMT In Gasoline
286
Fuel System Cautions
287
Carbon Monoxide Warnings
287
FLUID CAPACITIES
288
FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS
289
Engine
289
Chassis
290
MULTIMEDIA
291
UCONNECT SYSTEMS
292
CYBERSECURITY
292
UCONNECT SETTINGS
293
Customer Programmable Features — Uconnect 3/3 NAV Display Settings
294
Display
294
Units
295
Voice
296
Clock & Date
296
Safety/Assistance
297
Lights
298
Doors & Locks
298
Engine Off Options
299
Audio
299
Phone/Bluetooth
300
SiriusXM Setup — If Equipped
301
Restore Settings
302
Clear Personal Data
302
STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS
303
Radio Operation
303
Media Mode
303
IPOD/USB/MEDIA PLAYER CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED
304
RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES
304
General Information
305
UCONNECT 3/3 NAV VOICE RECOGNITION QUICK TIPS
305
Introducing Uconnect
305
Get Started
305
Basic Voice Commands
306
Radio
307
Media
308
Phone
308
General Information
309
Additional Information
309
CD/DVD DISC MAINTENANCE
310
CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE
311
SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR YOUR VEHICLE
312
Prepare For The Appointment
312
Prepare A List
312
Be Reasonable With Requests
312
IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE
312
FCA US LLC Customer Center
313
FCA Canada Inc. Customer Center
313
In Mexico Contact
313
Puerto Rico And U.S. Virgin Islands
313
Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired (TDD/TTY)
313
Service Contract
314
WARRANTY INFORMATION
315
MOPAR PARTS
315
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS
315
In The 50 United States And Washington, D.C.
315
In Canada
316
PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS
316
INDEX
317

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