2014 FIAT 500/500C Owner's Manual

2014 FIAT 500 2014 FIAT 2014 FIAT 500 OWNER’S MANUAL Chrysler Group LLC 14FF500-126-AC Third Edition Rev 1 Printed in U.S.A. VEHICLES SOLD IN CANADA With respect to any Vehicles Sold in Canada, the name Chrysler This manual illustrates and describes the operation of features Group LLC shall be deemed to be deleted and the name and equipment that are either standard or optional on this Chrysler Canada Inc. used in substitution therefore. vehicle. This manual may also include a description of features and equipment that are no longer available or were not DRIVING AND ALCOHOL ordered on this vehicle. Please disregard any features and Drunken driving is one of the most frequent causes of accidents. equipment described in this manual that are not on this Your driving ability can be seriously impaired with blood alcohol vehicle. levels far below the legal minimum. If you are drinking, don’t drive. 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Copyright © 2013 Chrysler Group LLC SECTION TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE 1 1 INTRODUCTION . ..............................................................3 2 2 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ..................................9 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ..................................83 3 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ......................................141 4 5 STARTINGANDOPERATING....................................................219 5 6 WHATTODOINEMERGENCIES..................................................303 6 7 MAINTAININGYOURVEHICLE...................................................345 7 8 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES ....................................................403 8 9 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE . ..........................................411 9 10 INDEX.....................................................................421 10 INTRODUCTION 1 CONTENTS Ⅵ INTRODUCTION ........................4 Ⅵ VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER ........7 Ⅵ HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL ..............5 Ⅵ VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS ....8 Ⅵ WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS ..............7 4 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION The enclosed Warranty Information lists the services that Congratulations on selecting your new vehicle. Be as- FIAT Group Automobiles offers to its customers: sured that it represents precision workmanship, distinc- • The Warranty Certificate with terms and conditions for tive styling, and high quality - all essentials that are maintaining its validity traditional to our vehicles. • The range of additional services available to FIAT This Owner’s Manual has been prepared with the assis- Group Automobiles customers tance of service and engineering specialists to acquaint NOTE: After reviewing the owner information, it you with the operation and maintenance of your vehicle. should be stored in the vehicle for convenient referenc- It is supplemented by Warranty Information, and various ing and remain with the vehicle when sold. customer-oriented documents. Please take the time to read these publications carefully. Following the instruc- When it comes to service, remember that your authorized tions and recommendations in this manual will help dealer knows your vehicle best, has factory-trained techni- assure safe and enjoyable operation of your vehicle. cians and genuine parts, and cares about your satisfaction. INTRODUCTION 5 HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL The detailed index at the back of this Owner’s Manual 1 Consult the Table of Contents to determine which section contains a complete listing of all subjects. contains the information you desire. Consult the following table for a description of the Since the specification of your vehicle depends on the symbols that may be used on your vehicle or throughout items of equipment ordered, certain descriptions and this Owner’s Manual: illustrations may differ from your vehicle’s equipment. 6 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION 7 WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS 1 This Owners Manual contains WARNINGS against op- erating procedures that could result in a collision or bodily injury. It also contains CAUTIONS against procedures that could result in damage to your vehicle. If you do not read this entire Owners Manual, you may miss important information. Observe all Warnings and Cau- tions. VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is found on the left front corner of the instrument panel, visible through Vehicle Identification Number the windshield. This number also appears engraved on the right front door sill under the sill scuff plate, on an adhesive label applied to the right door opening on the B-Pillar, on the vehicle registration and title. 8 INTRODUCTION VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS WARNING! Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle could seriously affect its roadworthiness and safety and may lead to a collision resulting in serious injury or death. Stamped VIN Location NOTE: It is illegal to remove or alter the VIN. THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 2 CONTENTS Ⅵ A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS .............11 ▫ Remote Key Unlock, Driver Door/All Doors 1st Press...............................16 ▫ Ignition Key Removal ...................11 ▫ Opening Power Top Remote Function .......16 ▫ Locking Doors With A Key................13 ▫ To Lock The Doors And Liftgate ............18 ▫ Key-In-Ignition Reminder ................13 ▫ Programming Additional Transmitters........18 Ⅵ SENTRY KEY® .........................13 ▫ Transmitter Battery Replacement ...........18 ▫ Replacement Keys .....................14 ▫ General Information ....................20 ▫ General Information ....................15 Ⅵ DOOR LOCKS .........................20 Ⅵ REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) — IF EQUIPPED ............................15 ▫ Power Door Locks — If Equipped ..........22 ▫ To Unlock The Doors And Liftgate ..........16 Ⅵ POWER WINDOWS .....................23 10 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Power Window Switches .................23 ▫ Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) — Air Bags ............................39 Ⅵ LIFTGATE ............................25 ▫ Advanced Front Air Bag Features ...........41 Ⅵ OCCUPANT RESTRAINTS ................26 ▫ Air Bag Deployment Sensors And Controls ....45 ▫ Lap/Shoulder Belts ....................29 ▫ Event Data Recorder (EDR) ...............55 ▫ Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure .....34 ▫ Child Restraints .......................56 ▫ Seat Belts In Passenger Seating Positions ......35 ▫ Transporting Pets ......................77 ▫ Automatic Locking Retractor Mode (ALR) — If Equipped ............................35 Ⅵ ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS ....77 ▫ Energy Management Feature ..............36 Ⅵ SAFETY TIPS ..........................78 ▫ ▫ Seat Belt Pretensioners ..................37 Transporting Passengers..................78 ▫ Exhaust Gas ..........................78 ▫ Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (BeltAlert®) ..........................37 ▫ Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle .............................79 ▫ Seat Belt Extender .....................38 ▫ Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside ▫ Seat Belts And Pregnant Women ...........39 The Vehicle ..........................82 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 11 A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS The vehicle is supplied with a code card containing key The key fob contains the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) code numbers to order duplicate keys, and the autho- transmitter with an integrated key. To use the mechanical rized dealer that sold you your new vehicle has the key 2 key simply press the mechanical key release button. code numbers for your vehicle locks. These numbers can be used to order duplicate keys. Ignition Key Removal 1. Place the shift lever in PARK (if equipped with an automatic transmission). 2. Rotate the key to the OFF/LOCK position. 3. Remove the key from the ignition switch lock cylinder. Mechanical Key Release Button 12 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! • Before exiting a vehicle, always apply the parking brake, shift the transmission into PARK and remove the Key Fob from the ignition. When leaving the vehicle, always lock your vehicle. • Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with access to an unlocked vehicle. • Allowing children to be in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a number of reasons. A child or others could be seriously or fatally injured. Chil- dren should be warned not to touch the parking Ignition Switch Positions brake, brake pedal or the shift lever. 1 — STOP (OFF/LOCK) 3 — AVV (START) • Do not leave the Key Fob in or near the vehicle, or 2 — MAR (ACC/ON/RUN) in a location accessible to children. A child could operate power windows, other controls, or move the vehicle. (Continued) THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 13 Key-In-Ignition Reminder WARNING! (Continued) • Do not leave children or animals inside parked Opening the driver’s door when the key is in the ignition vehicles in hot weather. Interior heat

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