2025 Fiat 500 Owner's Manual
Year:
2025
Make:
Fiat
Model:
500
Table of Contents
- GRAPHICAL INDEX
11
FRONT VIEW
11
REAR VIEW
12
DASHBOARD
13
OPERATING PRINCIPLE
16
FUNCTIONAL DIAGRAM OF THE CAR
17
HIGH-VOLTAGE BATTERY
18
HIGH-VOLTAGE BATTERY DISPOSAL
18
GENERAL INFORMATION
18
OPERATING MODE
18
NORMAL mode
19
RANGE mode
19
SHERPA mode
20
Performance limitation - Turtle mode
20
Performance Limitation - Power Reduction
21
DASHBOARD
23
THE KEYS
24
ELECTRONIC KEY
24
OPERATION
24
FLAT BATTERY
24
BATTERY REPLACEMENT
24
EMERGENCY KEY HOLDER
25
REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL KEYS
25
WEARABLE KEY
26
IGNITION DEVICE
26
OPERATION
26
SENTRY KEY®
28
IRREGULAR OPERATION
28
ALARM SYSTEM
28
ALARM ACTIVATION
28
SWITCHING ON THE ALARM
28
TURNING THE ALARM OFF
29
DISARMING THE ALARM
29
DOORS
29
LOCKING / UNLOCKING DOORS FROM THE INSIDE
29
LOCKING / UNLOCKING DOORS FROM THE OUTSIDE
30
1 - OPENING/CLOSING THE REAR DOOR ON PASSENGER SIDE
30
PASSIVE ENTRY
30
DEAD LOCK DEVICE
32
EMERGENCY CLOSING AND OPENING
33
Opening and locking doors in the event of power failure
33
SEATS
34
FRONT SEATS
34
REAR SEATS
35
HEAD RESTRAINTS
37
FRONT
37
REAR
37
STEERING WHEEL
37
ADJUSTMENTS
37
REAR-VIEW MIRRORS
38
INTERIOR MIRROR
38
ELECTROCHROMIC REAR-VIEW MIRROR
38
DOOR MIRRORS
38
EXTERNAL LIGHTS
39
DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS (DRL)
39
AUTOMATIC LIGHTING CONTROL (AUTOLIGHT) - DUSK SENSOR
39
DIPPED BEAM HEADLIGHTS
40
PARKING LIGHTS
40
REAR FOG LIGHT
40
HIGH BEAM HEADLIGHTS
40
AUTOMATIC MAIN BEAM HEADLIGHTS
40
FLASHING THE HEADLIGHTS
41
DIRECTION INDICATORS
41
COURTESY LIGHTS
41
FOLLOW ME HOME DEVICE
41
WELCOME LIGHT
42
LIGHT BEAM DIRECTION
42
HEADLIGHT ALIGNMENT CORRECTOR
42
ADJUSTING THE HEADLIGHTS ABROAD
42
INTERIOR LIGHTS
43
FRONT CEILING LIGHT
43
CEILING LIGHT TIMING
43
BOOT COURTESY LIGHT
43
WINDOW WASHING
44
WINDSCREEN WIPERS WITH AUTOMATIC WIPING
44
RAIN SENSOR
44
AUTOMATIC WIPING
45
REAR WINDOW WIPER / WASHER
46
PROGRAMMING THE CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM
46
Failed climate control system programming messages
47
How to use the climate control system programming functions
47
CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM
48
PASSENGER COMPARTMENT AIR DIFFUSERS
48
MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM
49
CONTROLS ON Uconnect™ 10.25 SYSTEM DISPLAY
50
Description of the controls
51
Air temperature adjustment
51
Air distribution selection
51
Fan speed adjustment
51
Air recirculation
51
Climate control compressor
51
Heated rear window demisting/defrosting
51
SWITCHING THE CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM OFF/BACK ON
52
HEATER
52
System maintenance
52
OPERATING LIMITATIONS
52
AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM
53
CONTROLS ON Uconnect™ 10.25 SYSTEM DISPLAY
54
Description of the controls
55
Operating Mode
55
Air temperature adjustment
55
Air distribution selection
56
Fan speed adjustment
56
AUTO button
56
Air recirculation
56
Climate control compressor
56
Heated rear window demisting/defrosting
57
SWITCHING THE CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM OFF/BACK ON
57
HEATER
57
System maintenance
57
OPERATING LIMITATIONS
57
ELECTRIC WINDOWS
58
CLOSING WITH PASSIVE ENTRY
58
WINDOW OPENING/CLOSING BY MEANS OF A KEY WITH REMOTE CONTROL
58
ANTI-PINCH DEVICE
58
ELECTRIC WINDOWS SYSTEM INITIALISATION
59
ROOF
59
FIXED GLASS SUNROOF
59
SUNROOF
59
ANTI-PINCH DEVICE
60
INITIALISATION PROCEDURE
60
EMERGENCY OPERATION
60
SOFT TOP
61
SOFT TOP MOVEMENT
61
INITIALISATION PROCEDURE
63
WIND STOP
64
FRONT SPOILER
64
WASHING/CLEANING THE SOFT TOP
64
BOOT
66
ELECTRIC HANDLE (SOFT TOUCH)
66
CLOSING
66
EMERGENCY TAILGATE OPENING
66
CARGO BOX (standard charging cable)
67
BONNET
67
OPENING
67
CLOSING
67
INTERIOR FITTINGS
68
STORAGE COMPARTMENTS
68
SUN VISORS
68
USB INPUT
68
POWER SOCKET
69
COMPARTMENT ON CENTRAL TUNNEL
69
FRONT ARMREST
70
CUP HOLDERS / CANS AND HOLDERS
70
VOLUME AND e-MODE ADJUSTMENT CONTROLS
70
SMARTPHONE MOUNT (CRADLE)
70
WIRELESS CHARGING SYSTEM– WCPM (Wireless Charge Pad Module)
71
UV-C LIGHT
72
ROOF RACK/SKI RACK
73
FASTENERS
73
RED SPECIAL SERIES
74
INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES
77
DISPLAY
78
MAIN SCREEN
78
79
CONTROL BUTTONS
81
DISPLAY SCREENS
81
WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES
86
WARNING LIGHTS ON INSTRUMENT PANEL
87
INSTRUMENT PANEL WARNING SYMBOLS
92
Red Symbols
92
Amber symbols
94
Green Symbols
97
Blue symbols
98
White symbols
98
ACTIVE SAFETY SYSTEMS
102
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
102
DTC (Drag Torque Control) SYSTEM
102
ESC (Electronic Stability Control) SYSTEM
102
TC (Traction Control) SYSTEM
103
PBA (Panic Brake Assist) SYSTEM
103
HSA (Hill Start Assist) SYSTEM
103
ERM (Electronic Rollover Mitigation) SYSTEM
103
HOLD 'N' GO
104
DISABLING ACTIVE SAFETY SYSTEMS
104
DRIVING ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS
106
BLIND SPOT ASSIST SYSTEM
106
AUTONOMOUS EMERGENCY BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM (AEB Control)
107
iTPMS (indirect Tyre Pressure Monitoring System)
111
ATTENTION ASSIST SYSTEM
112
LANE CONTROL SYSTEM
113
OCCUPANT PROTECTION SYSTEMS
116
SEAT BELTS
116
USING THE SEAT BELTS
116
SBR (SEAT BELT REMINDER) SYSTEM
117
PRE-TENSIONERS
118
LOAD LIMITERS
118
GENERAL WARNINGS FOR USING THE SEAT BELTS
118
SEAT BELTS MAINTENANCE
119
CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEMS
120
CARRYING CHILDREN SAFELY
120
122
INSTALLING A CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM WITH SEAT BELTS
123
INSTALLING AN ISOFIX CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM
124
SUITABILITY OF PASSENGER SEATS FOR i-SIZE CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM USE
124
Child restraint system installation
126
CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEMS RECOMMENDED FOR YOUR CAR
128
131
SUPPLEMENTARY RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) - AIRBAG
131
FRONT AIRBAGS
131
Passenger's front airbag and child restraint systems: WARNING
134
Deactivating the passenger side airbags: front airbag and front side bag
135
SIDE BAGS - WINDOW BAGS
135
ENGINE STARTING
139
Starting the engine
139
Starting the motor with insufficiently charged electronic key battery
139
PEDESTRIAN ACOUSTIC WARNING SYSTEM
140
ONE-SPEED TRANSMISSION
140
WHEN PARKED
142
ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE (EPB)
142
ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE OPERATING MODES
144
SAFE HOLD
144
SPEED LIMITER
145
DESCRIPTION
145
ACTIVATING THE DEVICE
145
SPEED LIMIT PROGRAMMING
145
DEVICE ACTIVATION/DEACTIVATION
145
EXCEEDING THE PROGRAMMED SPEED
145
DEACTIVATING THE DEVICE
145
ELECTRONIC CRUISE CONTROL
146
ACTIVATING THE DEVICE
146
SETTING THE DESIRED SPEED
146
INCREASING / DECREASING SPEED
146
RECALLING THE SPEED
147
DEACTIVATING THE DEVICE
147
DEACTIVATING THE DEVICE
147
CO-DRIVER SYSTEM
147
ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC) WITH FOLLOW TO STOP
147
CO-DRIVER SYSTEM WITH FOLLOW TO STOP - Traffic Jam Assist
154
CO-DRIVER SYSTEM WITH STOP&GO - Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop&Go
157
CO-DRIVER SYSTEM WITH STOP&GO - Traffic Jam Assist
163
PARK ASSIST SYSTEM
167
VERSIONS WITH 4 SENSORS
167
VERSIONS WITH 11 SENSORS
169
SIDE DISTANCE WARNING SYSTEM
172
ACTIVATION/ DEACTIVATION
172
ACOUSTIC WARNING
172
WARNINGS ON THE DISPLAY
173
FAULT INDICATION
173
MESSAGES ON THE DISPLAY
173
GENERAL WARNINGS
173
TRAFFIC SIGN RECOGNITION
174
QUICK TRAFFIC SIGN RECOGNITION SYSTEM ACOUSTIC WARNING DEACTIVATION
176
INTELLIGENT SPEED ASSIST
177
SYSTEM DEACTIVATION
178
EXCEEDING THE PROGRAMMED SPEED
178
PARKVIEW® REAR BACK UP CAMERA
178
DESCRIPTION
178
SYMBOLS AND MESSAGES ON THE DISPLAY
179
WARNINGS
179
DRIVING TIPS
180
ENERGY CONSUMPTION REDUCTION
180
DRIVING ON SLIPPERY ROADS
180
CROSSING FLOODED STRETCHES OF ROAD
181
DRIVING STYLE
181
CONDITIONS OF USE
181
TRANSPORTING PASSENGERS
181
TRANSPORTING ANIMALS
181
CHARGING
182
CHARGING PORT ON THE CAR
182
Power sources for electric charging. Identification of vehicle compatibility. Graphic symbol for consumer information in accordance with EN17186:2019.
185
POWER SOURCES THAT CAN BE USED
186
GENERAL INFORMATION
186
TYPES OF CHARGING CABLES
186
MODE 2 CHARGE CABLE
187
Mode 2 cable variants table
189
Country group table for Mode 2 cable
190
CHARGE STATUS CONTROL UNIT
194
CHARGING SYSTEM FAILURE
196
CHARGING SYSTEM/MAINTENANCE/CLEANING
200
FCC (Federal Communications Commission) SPECIFICATIONS
200
MODE 3 CHARGE CABLE
200
MODE 4 CHARGING CABLE - FAST CHARGE
200
ALTERNATING CURRENT (AC) CHARGING AT HOME
201
CHARGING PROCEDURE
201
END OF CHARGING PROCEDURE
202
DISCONNECTING THE MODE 2 CHARGING CABLE
202
QUICK DOMESTIC CHARGING PROCEDURE FROM THE WALLBOX CHARGING STATION
204
CHARGING PROCEDURE FROM PUBLIC CHARGING STATION (AC)
205
END OF CHARGING PROCEDURE
206
DISCONNECTING THE MODE 3 CHARGING CABLE
206
CHARGING FROM PUBLIC CHARGING STATION (DC) PROCEDURE - MODE 4
207
END OF CHARGING PROCEDURE
207
DISCONNECTING THE MODE 4 CHARGING CABLE
207
CHARGING CABLE EMERGENCY UNLOCK
208
CHARGING FUNCTIONS
208
CHARGING SCHEDULE
208
USING SCHEDULED CHARGING
209
USING IMMEDIATE CHARGING
209
Interrupting charging
210
DISCONNECTING THE CHARGING CABLE
210
COMPLETION OF CHARGE
210
FAILURE DURING CHARGING PROCEDURE
210
eCoasting mode (ENERGY SAVING)
210
eBraking MODE (HIGH-VOLTAGE BATTERY CHARGING)
211
ONE-PEDAL DRIVING
211
HAZARD WARNING LIGHTS
213
ASSIST CALL
213
Uconnect Box SYSTEM BATTERY
215
EMERGENCY CALL - EU eCall
215
AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY CALL
216
MANUAL EMERGENCY CALL
216
Uconnect Box SYSTEM BATTERY
217
EU eCall SYSTEM FAULTS
217
Privacy - Information on personal data (Data) processing
217
WARNINGS
219
IN CASE OF ACCIDENT
219
AUTOMATIC HIGH-VOLTAGE BATTERY DISCONNECTION
219
PRECAUTIONS IN CASE OF ACCIDENT
219
REPLACING A BULB
220
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
220
REPLACING AN EXTERNAL BULB
223
REPLACING INTERIOR BULBS
224
FUSES
225
FIX&GO KIT
226
Preliminary operations
226
OPT1 KIT DESCRIPTION
226
OPT2 KIT DESCRIPTION
228
JUMP STARTING
231
STARTER WITH FLAT HIGH-VOLTAGE BATTERY AND 12V BATTERY
231
FLAT HIGH-VOLTAGE BATTERY AND 12V BATTERY
232
BUMP STARTING
232
TOWING THE CAR
232
CHECKING LEVELS
235
COOLING SYSTEM FLUID
237
WINDSCREEN/REAR WINDOW WASHER FLUID
237
BRAKE FLUID
237
12V BATTERY
238
INSPECTING THE CHARGE AND THE ELECTROLYTE LEVEL
238
12V BATTERY REPLACEMENT
238
USEFUL ADVICE FOR EXTENDING THE LIFE OF THE 12V BATTERY
238
RECHARGING THE 12V BATTERY
238
RUBBER HOSES
239
BRAKES
239
REPLACING THE WINDSCREEN/REAR WINDOW WIPER BLADES
239
WIPER BLADES
239
RAISING THE WINDSCREEN WIPER BLADES
240
REPLACING WIPER BLADES
240
REPLACING THE REAR WINDOW WIPER BLADE
240
WINDSCREEN WASHER NOZZLES
240
REAR WINDOW WASHER NOZZLE
240
RAISING THE CAR
241
WHEELS AND TYRES
241
CAR INACTIVITY
242
BODYWORK
243
PROTECTION AGAINST ATMOSPHERIC AGENTS
243
BODY AND UNDERBODY WARRANTY
243
PRESERVING THE BODYWORK
243
CONTACT WITH WATER
245
INTERIOR
246
SEATS AND FABRIC PARTS
246
PLASTIC AND COATED PARTS
246
IDENTIFICATION DATA
249
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN) PLATE
249
BODYWORK PAINT IDENTIFICATION PLATE
249
CHASSIS MARKING
250
MOTOR MARKING
250
ENGINE
251
BATTERY
252
TRANSMISSION
253
BRAKES
254
SUSPENSION
255
STEERING
256
WHEELS
257
RIMS AND WHEELS
257
WHEEL GEOMETRY
257
CORRECT READING OF THE TYRE
257
CORRECT READING OF THE RIM CODE
257
RIMS AND WHEELS PROVIDED
259
COLD TYRE INFLATION PRESSURE (bar)
260
RIM PROTECTOR TYRES
261
SNOW TYRES
261
SNOW CHAINS
261
DIMENSIONS
263
WEIGHTS
264
265
REFUELLING
266
FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS
267
PERFORMANCE
269
FIAT - LINK & DRIVE APP
272
MULTIMEDIA DEVICES: SUPPORTED FILES AND FORMATS
272
EXTERNAL AUDIO SOURCES
272
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
275
276
CONTROLS BEHIND THE STEERING WHEEL
277
278
TIPS INFORMATION AND GENERAL INFORMATION
279
PRESENTATION
279
ROAD SAFETY
279
RECEPTION CONDITIONS
279
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
279
WARNINGS
279
MULTIMEDIA DEVICES: SUPPORTED AUDIO FILES AND FORMATS
280
NOTES ON TRADEMARKS
280
EXTERNAL AUDIO SOURCES
280
ANTI-THEFT PROTECTION
280
OFFICIAL TYPE APPROVALS
281
GPS RECEPTION (Global Positioning System)
281
AUDIO SYSTEM
281
UConnect 10.25
282
283
GRAPHIC BUTTONS ON DISPLAY (A)
283
284
STATUS BAR
284
285
9.3.3.1 STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
285
287
9.3.4.1 CONTROLS BEHIND THE STEERING WHEEL
287
287
SWITCHING THE SYSTEM ON/OFF
289
VOLUME ADJUSTMENT
289
TOUCHSCREEN FUNCTION
289
HOT BUTTONS
289
HOME PAGE
289
INDICATIONS ON THE DISPLAY
289
HOME
290
MEDIA MODE
291
292
“SOURCES MENU
292
TRACK SELECTION
292
“BROWSE” MENU
293
TRACK INFORMATION
293
TRACKS
293
AUDIO SETTINGS MENU
293
FAVOURITE RADIO STATIONS
295
COMFORT MODE
296
297
USB SOURCE
297
PHONE MODE
298
299
MAKING A PHONE CALL
299
TEXT MESSAGES
300
DO NOT DISTURB FUNCTION
300
DO NOT DISTURB FUNCTION
301
TEXT MESSAGE OPTIONS
301
ENDING A CALL
302
PHONE SETTINGS
302
Bluetooth® MODE
302
PAIRING A BLUETOOTH® AUDIO DEVICE
302
DOUBLE TELEPHONE FEATURE
303
DO NOT DISTURB MODE
303
Apple CarPlay AND Android Auto
303
Apple CarPlay App SETUP
303
Android Auto App SETUP
304
WIRELESS MODE
304
INTERACTION
304
VOICE COMMANDS
304
NAVIGATION
304
EXITING THE Android Auto AND Apple CarPlay Apps
304
VEHICLE MODE
304
ELECTRIC VEHICLE
305
CONTROLS
306
SYSTEM SETTINGS
306
APP
312
FAVOURITES
312
RECENT
312
OTHER CATEGORIES
312
ALL
312
NAVIGATION (where provided)
313
314
NAVIGATION
314
WIDGETS
315
SCROLLING / SELECTING A LIST
316
PROFILES
316
UPDATING THE SYSTEM
317
INSTANT UPDATE
317
SCHEDULED UPDATE
317
UPDATES OVER EXTERNAL WI-FI
318
INSTANT UPDATE
318
SCHEDULED UPDATE
318
UPDATE ERRORS
318
Uconnect Box UPDATES
319
VOICE COMMANDS
319
PHONE
319
TEXT
320
MEDIA
320
RADIO
320
CLIMATE
320
CONNECTED SERVICES - UCONNECT SERVICES
320
GENERAL DISCLAIMER
321
SERVICES
321
DEACTIVATION OF GEOLOCATION MODE
322
UPDATING THE SYSTEM
323
DEACTIVATING UCONNECT SERVICES
323
OFFICIAL TYPE APPROVALS
324
RADIO DEVICES
324
1
331
A
331
B
331
C
331
D
331
E
331
F
332
G
332
H
332
I
332
J
332
L
332
M
332
O
332
P
332
Q
332
R
332
S
333
T
333
U
333
W
333
Pagina vuota
335
Pagina vuota
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2025 Fiat 500 Overview
Owner's Manual
The Owner's Manual for the 2025 Fiat 500 is the primary reference for safe, confident ownership. It explains essential controls, maintenance schedules, warning indicators, fluid specifications, and tire information in clear language. Use it to learn recommended service intervals, proper operation of driver assistance systems, and routine checks before driving. The manual also describes in-cabin controls, fuse locations, and emergency procedures, helping owners respond correctly to alerts and minimize risk. Familiarity with this guide supports longevity, preserves warranty coverage, and enhances everyday convenience.
Introduction
The 2025 Fiat 500 blends iconic Italian styling with modern technology in a compact, city-friendly package. Redesigned proportions retain the model's charm while improving passenger comfort and cargo flexibility. Inside, refined materials and intuitive controls create a welcoming cabin suited for daily commutes or weekend escapes. Advanced connectivity and safety features make urban driving simpler, while playful design details preserve the 500's character. Whether as an economical second car or a primary urban vehicle, this model emphasizes efficiency, personality, and practical versatility.
Powertrains
Multiple powertrains are available to suit different lifestyles, from efficient gasoline options to fully electric variants. The entry gasoline engine balances city fuel economy with responsive low-speed torque, while an optional turbocharged unit offers livelier acceleration for highway merging. The fully electric 500 provides instant torque, quiet operation, and zero tailpipe emissions, with battery options matched to urban range needs and fast-charging capability for quick top-ups. Regenerative braking and adaptive energy management extend real-world range, and smart drive modes help tailor performance and efficiency to conditions.
Trims
Trim levels range from well-equipped urban editions to premium variants with additional comfort and tech. Base trim offers essential safety systems, cloth seating, and a practical infotainment interface. Mid-level trims add upgraded upholstery, ambient lighting, larger wheels, and enhanced driver assists. Top trims introduce premium leather, a larger digital cluster, advanced parking aids, and exclusive exterior finishes. Options packages allow buyers to prioritize audio quality, tech integrations, or convenience features, ensuring a tailored ownership experience without compromising the 500’s compact footprint.
Features
Standard features include climate control, an intuitive infotainment system, advanced safety aids, and practical connectivity for urban life.
User manual download
The Fiat 500 owner manual for the 2025 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2025 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.
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