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Abarth 595 Owner's Handbook Manual

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The data contained in this publication is intended merely as a guide. FCA Italy S.p.A. reserves the right to modify the models and

versions described in this booklet at any time for technical and commercial reasons.

If you have any further questions please consult your Abarth dealer.

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A b a r t h 5 9 5 the data contained in this publication is intended merely as a guide. Fca italy s.P.A. Reserves the right to modify the models and versions described in this booklet at any time for technical and commercial reasons. If you have any further questions please consult your abarth deale...
Page 2: Why Choosing
We really know your car because we invented, designed and built it: we really know every single detail. At abarth service authorised workshops you can find technicians directly trained by us, offering quality and professionalism for all service operations. Abarth workshops are always close to you fo...
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Dear customer, we would like to congratulate and thank you for choosing an abarth 595. We have written this handbook to help you get to know all the features of your car and use it in the best possible way. You should read it right through before taking to the road for the first time. Here you will ...
Page 4: Essential Information!
Essential information! Refuelling only refuel with unleaded petrol with octane rating (ron) not less than 95, in compliance with the european specification en 228. The use of other products or mixtures may damage the engine beyond repair and consequently invalidate the warranty, due to the damage ca...
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Symbols some car components have coloured labels whose symbols indicate precautions to be observed when using this component. Under the bonnet there is also a label that summarises all the symbols..
Page 6: Vehicle Changes/alterations
Vehicle changes/alterations warning any change or alteration of the vehicle might seriously affect its safety and road holding, thus causing accidents, in which the occupants could even be fatally injured accessories purchased by the owner if after buying the vehicle, you decide to install electrica...
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Important the use of these devices inside the passenger compartment (without an external aerial) may cause the electrical systems to malfunction. This could compromise the safety of the vehicle in addition to constituting a potential hazard for passengers' health. In addition, transmission and recep...
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Use of the owner handbook operating instructions each time direction instructions (left/right or forwards/backwards) about the vehicle are given, these must be understood as regarding an occupant in the driver's seat. Special cases not complying with this rule will be specified as appropriate in the...
Page 9: Knowing Your Car
Knowing your car knowing the instrument panel safety starting and driving in an emergency servicing and care technical data multimedia index 7.
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Page 11: Knowing Your Car
Knowing your car in-depth knowledge of your new vehicle starts here. The handbook that you are reading simply and directly explains how it is made and how it works. That’s why we advise you to read it seated comfortably on board, so that you can see what is described here for yourself. Instrument pa...
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Instrument panel 1. Adjustable air vents 2. Fixed air vents 3. Left stalk: direction indicators, dipped beam headlights, main beam headlights, lane change function 4. Turbo pressure gauge, “sport” display 5. Instrument panel 6. Right stalk: windscreen washer/wiper, rear window washer/wiper 7. Uconne...
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The keys 1) 1) mechanical key the metal insert 1 fig. 2 operates: the ignition switch; the door and tailgate locks (where provided); the locking/unlocking of the fuel cap. Key with remote control the metal insert 1 fig. 3 operates: the ignition switch; the door lock; the locking/unlocking of the fue...
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Warning 1) the electronic components inside the key may be damaged if the key is subjected to strong shocks. In order to ensure complete efficiency of the electronic devices inside the keys, they should never be exposed to direct sunlight. 2) press button 2 fig. 3 only with the key away from your bo...
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6) it is absolutely forbidden to carry out any after-market operation involving steering system or steering column modifications (e.G.: installation of anti-theft device) that could badly affect performance and safety, invalidate the warranty and also result in non-compliance of the car with type- a...
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Doors 7) 1) door central locking/unlocking door unlocking from the outside press the button on the key or turn the metal insert (located inside the key) to position a fig. 5 in the driver side door lock. When the key is turned the doors and the tailgate are simultaneously unlocked. Locking from the ...
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Seats front seats lengthwise adjustment lift lever 1 fig. 7 and push the seat forwards or backwards: in the driving position, you should be able to rest your arms on the rim of the steering wheel. 8) 9) 10) 2) height adjustment (where provided) move lever 3 fig. 8 up or down until the required heigh...
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Passenger side without position memory to bring back the seat in its initial position proceed as follows: slide the seat backwards pushing on the backrest to the desired position (movement d); adjust lever 4 fig. 10 (movement e); raise the backrest (movement f) until you hear the lock click. The typ...
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Remove the parcel shelf, by releasing it from its two side pins and pulling it out. Check that the seat belt is fully extended and not twisted operate lever 1 or 2 fig. 15 to release the left hand or right hand part of the backrest respectively and guide it onto the cushion. Important to return the ...
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10) once you have released the adjustment lever, always check that the seat is locked on the guides by trying to move it back and forth. If the seat is not locked into place, it may unexpectedly slide and cause the driver to lose control of the car. 11) make sure the backrests are properly secured a...
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Warning 12) all adjustments must be carried out only with the car stationary and engine off. 13) it is absolutely forbidden to carry out any after-market operation involving steering system or steering column modifications (e.G. Installation of anti-theft device) that could adversely affect performa...
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External lights daytime running lights (drl) "daytime running lights" (where provided) with the ignition key at mar and ring nut fig. 21 turned to , the daytime running lights switch on. The other lights and interior lighting stay off. 16) 17) dipped headlights/ side lights with the ignition key tur...
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At each single movement of the stalk, the lights will remain on for an extra 30 seconds up to a maximum of 210 seconds: then the lights are switched off automatically. The display shows the time for which the functions remains active. The warning light on the instrument panel switches on when the st...
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Warning 16) the daytime running lights are an alternative to the dipped headlights for driving during the daytime in countries where it is compulsory to have lights on during the day; where it is not compulsory, the use of daytime running lights is permitted. 17) daytime running lights cannot replac...
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Window washing the right stalk controls screen wiper/washer operation. This operates only with the ignition key turned to mar. Screen wiper/washer operation 18) 4) 5) the lever has five different positions (4 speed levels) fig. 25: a: windscreen wiper stopped. B: intermittent operation. C: continuou...
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Warning 4) never use the windscreen wipers to remove layers of snow or ice from the windscreen. In such conditions, the wiper may be subjected to excessive stress and the motor cut-out switch, which prevents operation for a few seconds, may intervene. If operation is not subsequently restored, conta...
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Manual climate control (where provided) . Controls 1 5 2 3 4 26 ab0a0223c 25.
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1. Air temperature knob red section: hot air; blue section: cold air; 2. Fan speed/climate control on and off knob press the knob to activate the climate control system; the led on the knob switches on. This enables rapid cooling of the passenger compartment. Note to stop the air flow from the vents...
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Automatic climate control system . (where provided) . Controls 2 7 6 5 9 10 4 11 3 8 1 27 ab0a0224c 27.
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Depending on the temperature set by the user, the automatic climate control system automatically regulates the temperature, flow and distribution of the passenger compartment air, as well as the recirculation function. These settings can be changed by the user, putting the climate control system in ...
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Electric sunroof (where provided) sunshade press the catch 1 fig. 29 and guide the blind until it is completely open. To close it, grab the handle and move the blind to the closed position until catch 1 is attached. Opening and closing the roof opening: press the button 1 fig. 30 and hold it down: t...
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Warning 7) do not open the sun roof if there is snow or ice on it: you may damage it 8) use the sun roof only at "spoiler" position if a transverse roof rack is fitted. Warning 21) when leaving the vehicle, always remove the key from the ignition switch to avoid the risk of injury to those still ins...
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Closing from the spoiler position: press the button 2 to bring the soft top automatically to the safety position (approximately 25 cm from fully closed position). If one of the two buttons is pressed before the stop position is reached, the top may stop in an intermediate horizontal opening position...
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With the soft top open and the car travelling, the voice recognition system may not recognise voice commands because of the background noise: with the soft top closed and at a high speed, the voice function for number dialling may not be recognised. Emergency operation if the switches fail, the soft...
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When the procedure is terminated, the soft top will automatically carry out a complete opening and closing cycle (up to 25 cm from the completely closed position) to inform the driver that correct operation has been restored. Wind stop the wind stop fig. 36 is designed to improve driving comfort, by...
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24) when leaving the car, always remove the key from the ignition device to avoid the risk of injury due to accidental operation of the soft top: improper use of the roof can be dangerous. Before and during operation, always check that no-one is at risk of being injured by the moving soft top roof o...
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Lower the bonnet to approximately 20 centimetres above the engine compartment and let it come down. Make sure that the bonnet is completely closed and not just secured in safety position. If it is not perfectly closed, do not try to press the bonnet down but open it and repeat the procedure. 28) war...
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Closing to close, lower the tailgate by pressing near the lock until you hear it click. Emergency tailgate opening to open the tailgate from the passenger compartment if the car battery is flat or the electric tailgate lock is faulty, proceed as follows (see "extending the luggage compartment" in th...
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Knowing the instrument panel this section of the handbook gives you all the information you need to understand, interpret and use the instrument panel correctly. Control panel and on-board instruments ........... 38 menu options ............................. 40 trip computer ...........................
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Control panel and on-board instruments . Colour display “standard” screen 1. Milometer (display of distance travelled in kilometres/miles) 2. Digital engine coolant temperature gauge 3. Digital rev counter 4. Autonomy 5. Date 6. Outside temperature gauge 7. Car speed indication 8. Schedule 9. Instan...
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Sport mode if the sport mode is active, the longitudinal/lateral accelerometer indicator screen (g-meter information) fig. 45 is displayed automatically. 1. Digital engine coolant temperature gauge 2. Digital rev counter 3. Gear engaged indicator 4. Car speed indication 5. Maximum engine rpm reached...
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Gear shift indicator the gsi (gear shift indicator) system advises the driver to change gear through a special indication on the display. Through the gsi, the driver is informed that the gear change will allow a reduction in fuel consumption. When the shift (shift up) icon is shown on the display, t...
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Note buttons + and – activate different functions according to the following situations: within the menu, they allow you to scroll up or down through the options; during setting operations, they increase or decrease values. The menu comprises the following functions: lighting: adjusts the dashboard ...
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The "trip b" function may be disabled (see "activating trip b"). "range" and "instant consumption" values cannot be reset. “instantaneous info" displays the following values (where present, when they are not displayed in the main screen): autonomy instant consumption “best average consumption" displ...
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New mission this begins after a reset: “manual” resetting by the user, by pressing the relevant button; “automatic” resetting, when the “trip distance” reaches 99999.9 km or when the “trip time” reaches 999:59 (999 hours and 59 minutes); after disconnection/reconnection of the battery. Important the...
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Warning lights and messages important the warning light switches on in the instrument panel together with a dedicated message and/or acoustic signal when applicable. These indications are indicative and precautionary and as such must not be considered as exhaustive and/or alternative to the informat...
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Warning light what it means airbag failure the warning light switches on when the ignition key is turned to mar, but it should switch off after a few seconds. The warning light stays on constantly if there is a fault in the airbag system. On some versions the display shows the dedicated message. 33)...
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Warning light what it means “dualdrive” electric power steering failure when the key is turned to mar, the warning light switches on but it should switch off after a few seconds. If the warning light stays on, on some versions along with a dedicated message on the display, you may not have steering ...
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Warning light what it means esc system the warning light switches on when the ignition key is turned to mar, but it should switch off after a few seconds. Esc system activation flashing of the warning light while driving indicates the intervention of the esc system. Esc system failure if the warning...
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Warning light what it means rear fog light the warning light switches on when the rear fog light is activated. Abs failure the warning light switches on when the ignition key is turned to mar, but it should switch off after a few seconds. The warning light comes on, on some versions along with a mes...
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Warning light what it means side lights and dipped beam headlights/follow me home side lights and dipped beam headlights the warning light switches on when the side lights or dipped headlights are turned on. Follow me home the warning light comes on, on some versions along with a dedicated message o...
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Instrument panel warning symbols symbol what it means doors/bonnet/luggage compartment open the symbols on the display switches on, together with a dedicated message, on some versions, when one or more doors, the tailgate or the bonnet (where provided) are not properly closed. An acoustic signal is ...
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Symbol what it means engine coolant temperature too high on some versions, the symbol appears on the display when the engine is overheated together with a dedicated message on the display. In normal driving conditions : stop the car, switch off the engine and check that the fluid level in the reserv...
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Symbol what it means possible ice on road a symbol is displayed when the outside temperature falls to or below 3°c. On some versions the display shows the dedicated message. Parking sensor failure (where provided) the symbol is shown on the display together with a dedicated message if there is a fau...
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Symbol what it means fuel cut-off system failure the display will show the symbol and a dedicated message if the fuel cut-off system is faulty. Exterior lights failure (where provided) the symbol is shown on the display together with a dedicated message when there is a fault in one of the following ...
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Symbol what it means fuel reserve - limited range when the key is turned to mar, the icon appears but should disappear after a few seconds. The symbol switches on in the display when about 5 litres of fuel are left in the tank. The triangle to the side of the symbol indicates the side of the car wit...
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35) if the warning light turns on when travelling (on certain versions together with the message on the display) stop the vehicle immediately and contact an abarth dealership. 36) if the warning light switches on when driving (on certain versions together with a dedicated message on the display) sto...
Page 58: Safety
Safety the chapter that you are about to read is very important: it describes the safety systems with which the vehicle is equipped and provides instructions on how to use them correctly. Active safety systems ............ 57 itpms system (indirect tyre pressure monitoring system) .....................
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Active safety systems the vehicle has the following active safety systems: abs (anti-lock braking system); ebd (electronic brake force distribution); dtc (drag torque control); esc (electronic stability control); hh (hill holder); asr (antislip regulation); pba (panic brake assist); ttc (torque tran...
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48) 49) 50) 51) 52) 53) hh (hill holder) system this is an integral part of the esc system and facilitates starting on slopes, activating automatically in the following cases: uphill: car stationary on a road with a gradient higher than 5%, engine running, brake pressed and gearbox in neutral or gea...
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Maximum assistance of the pba system is obtained pressing the brake pedal very quickly; in addition, the brake pedal should be pressed continuously during braking, avoiding intermittent presses, to obtain benefits from the system. Do not reduce pressure on the brake pedal until braking is no longer ...
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51) the esc system cannot alter the natural laws of physics, and cannot increase grip, which depends on the condition of the road. 52) the esc system cannot prevent accidents, including those due to excessive speed on corners, driving on low-grip surfaces or aquaplaning. 53) the capability of the es...
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Low tyre pressure the system warns the driver if one or more tyres are flat by switching on the warning light on the instrument panel. The display will show “ko” beside the tyres fig. 51 along with a warning message. If the system does not recognise the pressure value of one or more tyres, the displ...
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In the case of abnormal signals, it is recommended to perform the reset procedure. If the signals reappear once the reset procedure has started, check that the type of tyres used are the same on all four wheels and that the tyres are not damaged; if the space-saver wheel is being used, refit the whe...
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Seat belts using the seat belts all vehicle seats are equipped with seat belts with three anchor points and a retractor. The driver is responsible for respecting, and ensuring that all the other occupants of the vehicle also respect, the local laws in force in relation to the use of the seat belts. ...
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Sbr system (seat belt reminder) the sbr system warns the front seat occupants if their seat belt is not fastened. The system signals unfastened seat belts with visual warnings (warning lights on in the instrument panel and icons on the display) and an acoustic signal (see the following paragraphs). ...
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The belt must not be twisted. The upper part must pass over the shoulder and cross the chest diagonally. The lower part must adhere to the pelvis fig. 55, not to the abdomen of the occupant. Never use devices (clips, clamps, etc.) that hold the seat belt away from your body. Important each seat belt...
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77) if the seat belt has been subjected to a high level of stress, for example after an accident, it must be completely replaced together with the anchorages, anchorage fixing screws and pretensioner. In fact, even if the seat belt has no visible defects, it could have lost its resilience. Warning 1...
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Group weight groups group 1 9 - 18 kg group 2 15 - 25 kg group 3 22 - 36 kg all restraint devices must bear the certification data, together with the control mark, on a label solidly fixed to the child restraint system which must never be removed. Lineaccessori abarth offers child restraint systems ...
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Group 3 for children between 22 kg and 36 kg, there are dedicated restraint systems that allow the seat belt to be worn correctly. The fig. 60 shows the correct child positioning on the rear seat. Children over 1.50 m in height can wear seat belts like adults. 60 ab0a0066c 68 safety.
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Passenger seat compliance with regulations on universal child restraint system use according to the european directive 2000/3/ec the suitability of each passenger seat position for the fixing of universal child restraint systems is shown in the following table: group weight groups front passenger's ...
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Installing an isofix child carseat 86) 87) 88) 89) 90) the vehicle is equipped with isofix anchorages, a new standard which makes fitting a child restraint system quick, simple and safe. The isofix system lets you install the isofix child restraining system without using the car seat belts but conne...
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Suitability of passenger seats for isofix child restraint system use the table below shows the various installation possibilities for isofix child restraint systems on seats fitted with isofix attachments in accordance with european standard ece 16. Weight group child restraint system position isofi...
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Main recommendations to carry children safely install the child restraint systems on the rear seat, which is the most protected position in the event of an impact. Keep children in rear facing child restraint systems for as long as possible, at least until 2 years old. Should a rearward facing child...
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85) after installing a child restraint system, do not move the seat: always remove the child restraint system before making any adjustment. 86) if a universal isofix child seat is not fixed to all three anchorages, the child seat will not be able to protect the child correctly. In a crash, the child...
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The front airbags (driver, passenger, driver's knee bags) are designed and calibrated to protect front seat passengers wearing seat belts. Their volume at the moment of maximum inflation fills most of the space between the steering wheel and the driver, between the lower post guard and the knees on ...
Page 77
Important to manually deactivate the passenger side front airbag and the front side bag, see paragraph "menu items" in the "knowing the instrument panel" chapter. Driver's side knee bag (where provided) it consists of an instantly inflating cushion contained in a special compartment 3 under the lowe...
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Passenger side front airbag and child restraint systems: important 70 ab0a0072 76 safety.
Page 79
Side airbags (side bag - window bag) (where provided) to increase protection of occupants in the event of side impact, the car is equipped with side bags for pelvis, chest and shoulder protection (side bags) for the driver and the passenger and airbags protecting the head. Non-activation of side bag...
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Warning 92) do not apply stickers or other objects on the steering wheel, on the dashboard in the passenger side airbag area, on the side upholstery on the roof and on the seats. Never put objects (e.G. Mobile phones) on the passenger's side dashboard since they could interfere with correct inflatio...
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102) when the ignition key is turned to mar, the warning light switches for few seconds, then if the passenger airbag protection is active it should switch off. 103) do not wash the seats with water or pressurised steam (wash by hand or at automatic seat washing stations). 104) the airbag deployment...
Page 82: Starting And Driving
Starting and driving let’s get to the core of the vehicle: seeing how you can exploit all of its potential to the full. We’ll look at how to drive it safely in any situation, so that it can be a welcome companion, with our comfort and our wallets in mind. Starting the engine ................ 81 park...
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Starting the engine the car is fitted with an electronic engine lock device: if the engine fails to start, see the paragraph "fiat code system" in the "knowing your car" chapter. Procedure proceed as follows: engage the handbrake and place the gearbox lever in neutral; fully depress the clutch pedal...
Page 84
Parking the vehicle proceed as follows: stop the engine and engage the handbrake; engage a gear (first gear if parked uphill or reverse if facing downhill) and leave the wheels turned. Block the wheels with a wedge or a stone if the car is parked on a steep slope. Do not leave the ignition key on ma...
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Warning 114) press the clutch pedal fully to change gears correctly. It is therefore essential that there is nothing under the pedals: make sure the mats are lying flat and do not get in the way of the pedals. Warning 19) do not drive with your hand resting on the gear lever as the force exerted, ev...
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The second, completely automatic (auto), in which the system decides when to change gear. A gear change can be requested using the control lever without having to switch off this mode: this function known as "gear suggestion" suspends the automatic mode for the time necessary to carry out the gear s...
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The accelerator and/or brake pedal are not operated for at least 3 minutes; the brake pedal is pressed for longer than 10 minutes; the driver's door is opened and the accelerator pedal or the brake pedal are not operated for at least 1.5 seconds; a fault has been detected in the transmission. Parkin...
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Sport function when the sport button 1 fig. 77 is pressed, the sports driving setting is turned on giving greater responsiveness during acceleration, an increase in drive torque and more precise steering with greater effort required on the steering wheel. When this function is on, the word sport 1 f...
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Objects close to the vehicle are not detected under certain circumstances and could therefore cause damage to the vehicle or be damaged. 115) 21) 22) indications on display when the sensors are activated, the screen shown in fig. 79 appears on the display. In addition to the acoustic signal, informa...
Page 90
Refuelling the vehicle stop the engine before refuelling. Important never introduce leaded petrol to the tank, even in small amounts in an emergency, as this would damage the catalytic converter beyond repair. Refuelling capacity to ensure that you fill the tank completely, top up twice after the fi...
Page 91
In any case, the top speed must not exceed 100 km/h. 117) 118) warning 117) the abs with which the car is equipped will not control the braking system of the trailer. Particular caution is required on slippery roads. 118) never modify the braking system of the vehicle to control the trailer brake. T...
Page 92: In An Emergency
In an emergency a punctured tyre or a burnt-out bulb? At times, a problem may interfere with our journey. The pages on emergencies can help you to deal with critical situations independently and with calm. In an emergency we recommend that you call the freephone number found in the warranty booklet....
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Hazard warning lights these lights are switched on by pressing button 1 fig. 81, regardless of the position of the ignition key. With the device on, warning lights and light up in the instrument panel. Press the button 1 again to switch the lights off. Important the use of hazard warning lights is g...
Page 94
Types of bulbs various types of bulbs are fitted to your car: all-glass bulb: (type a) these are pressure fitted - pull to remove. A b c d e bayonet bulb: (type b) to remove them press the bulb and turn it anticlockwise. Cylindrical bulbs: (type c) release them from their contacts to remove. Halogen...
Page 95
Light bulbs use type power ref. Figure main beams h7 55w d dipped headlights h7 55w d xenon gas discharge dipped beam headlights (where present) design 35w f front side lights/day lights led/w21w 21w a front direction indicators py24w 24w b side direction indicators w5w 5w a rear direction indicator...
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Warning 23) halogen bulbs must be handled 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 ...
Page 97
Replacing an exterior bulb for the type of bulb and power rating, see paragraph "replacing a bulb". Front light clusters the front light clusters contain side lights, dipped headlights, main beam headlights and direction indicator bulbs. Access to the direction indicator bulbs working from the engin...
Page 98
Turn the bulb holder anticlockwise, extract the press-fitted bulb and replace it; refit the bulb holder in the lens, then position the light, ensuring that the fastening clip clicks into place. Dipped headlights to replace the bulb, proceed as follows: turn the protection cap 2 fig. 82 anticlockwise...
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The bulbs are arranged as follows fig. 89: 1: side / brake light; 2: direction indicators. Reversing light/rear fog light for bulb replacement, contact an abarth dealership. Third brake lights to replace the bulb proceed as follows: remove the two guard caps and unscrew the two fastening screws 1 fi...
Page 100
Replacing fuses general information fuses protect the electrical system: they intervene (blow) in the event of a failure or improper action on the system. 122) 123) 124) 125) 126) 127) to facilitate fuse replacement, use the pliers hooked inside the fuse box lid on the dashboard left-hand side. Refe...
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Dashboard fuse box device protected fuse ampere headlight alignment corrector f13 5 (*) diagnosis socket, uconnect, climate control, eobd f36 15 brake light switch, instrument panel node f37 5 central door locking f38 15 windscreen/rear window washer pump f43 15 driver's side electric windows f47 20...
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Device protected fuse ampere passenger side electric window f48 20 parking sensor, controls backlighting f49 5 climate control, brake lights, clutch, electric sunroof, electric mirrors f51 7.5 instrument panel node f53 5 100 in an emergency.
Page 103
Engine compartment junction box device protected fuse ampere hi-fi f02 20 climate control electric fan f08 30 headlight washers f09 30 horns f10 10 main-beam headlights f14 10/15 (*) electric roof motor f15 20 (*) only for versions equipped with xenon gas discharge lamps 97 ab0a0319c 101.
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Device protected fuse ampere robotised sequential gearbox control unit power supply (+ ignition) f16 7.5 heated rear window f20 30 fog lights f30 15 robotised sequential gearbox control unit f84 10 front power socket (with or without cigar lighter) f85 20 warning 122) if the fuse blows again, contac...
Page 105
“fix&go” kit the kit is located in the luggage compartment under the load platform cover. There is one or two of the following kits, depending on the vehicle version: “fix&go airflat” kit “fix&go automatic” kit “fix&go airflat” kit the kit is composed of: a spray bottle 1 fig. 98 with the sealant, e...
Page 106
Move the on-off button 1 fig. 100 to the on i position to switch on the compressor. When the pressure gauge indicates the right pressure for the car, switch off the compressor by moving the on-off button1 to the 0 position. If the pressure gauge 6 fig. 99 indicates a pressure lower than 1.8 bar / 26...
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“fix&go automatic” kit the kit includes: one tank 1 fig. 102 containing the sealing fluid, provided with: filler tube 2 and adhesive label 3 with the writing "max. 80 km/h”, to be attached in a position easily visible to the driver (eg. On the dashboard) after repairing the tyre; compressor 4 comple...
Page 108
If the required pressure is reached, restart driving. Do not exceed 80 km/h. Avoid sudden acceleration or braking. After driving for about 8 km / 5 miles, place the vehicle in a safe and suitable area, engaging the parking brake. Pick up the kit, ensure the on-off button 1 is in 0 position, insert t...
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Warning 26) show the package and the label to the personnel charged with handling the tyre treated with the tyre repair kit. 27) fix&go provides a temporary repair, therefore the tyre must be examined and repaired by a specialist as soon as possible. The sealing fluid is effective at temperatures be...
Page 110
Warning 28) never use a fast battery-charger to start the engine as this could damage the electronic systems of your vehicle, particularly the ignition and engine fuel supply control units. Warning 129) this starting procedure must be performed by expert personnel because incorrect actions could cau...
Page 111
Towing the vehicle the tow hook, which is supplied with the vehicle, is housed in the tool box, under the carpet in the luggage compartment. 131) 132) 133) 134) 135) attaching the tow ring proceed as follows: front release cap 1 fig. 107 take the tow hook 2 fig. 107 out of its housing in the tool su...
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134) whilst towing, remember that as the assistance of the brake servo and the electric power assisted steering is not available, greater force needs to be exerted on the brake pedal and more effort is required on the steering wheel. Do not use flexible cables when towing and avoid jerky movements. ...
Page 113: Servicing And Care
Servicing and care correct servicing permits the performance of the vehicle to be maintained over time, as well as limited running costs and safeguarding the efficiency of the safety systems. This chapter explains how. Scheduled servicing ...............112 scheduled servicing plan .....113 periodic...
Page 114
Scheduled servicing correct servicing is crucial for guaranteeing a long life for the vehicle under the best conditions. For this reason, abarth has planned a series of checks and services at fixed distance intervals or fixed time intervals, as described in the scheduled servicing plan. Before each ...
Page 115
Scheduled servicing plan the checks listed in the scheduled servicing plan, after reaching 150,000 km/10 years, must be cyclically repeated starting from the first interval, thus following the same intervals as before. Thousands of miles 9 18 27 36 45 54 63 72 81 90 thousands of kilometres 15 30 45 ...
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Thousands of miles 9 18 27 36 45 54 63 72 81 90 thousands of kilometres 15 30 45 60 75 90 105 120 135 150 years 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 check windscreen/rear window wiper blade position/wear (where present) check operation of the windscreen wiper/washer system and adjust jets, if necessary check cleanl...
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Thousands of miles 9 18 27 36 45 54 63 72 81 90 thousands of kilometres 15 30 45 60 75 90 105 120 135 150 years 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 check the oil level in the robotised sequential gearbox activation system (2) check and, if necessary, restore the self-locking differential pre-loading (where present...
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Thousands of miles 9 18 27 36 45 54 63 72 81 90 thousands of kilometres 15 30 45 60 75 90 105 120 135 150 years 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 replace the toothed timing drive belt (6) replace accessory drive belt/s (6) replace air cleaner cartridge (7) change the brake fluid (8) replace the passenger compart...
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Periodic checks every 1,000 km or before long journeys, check and, if necessary, top up the following: engine coolant level; brake fluid level; windscreen washer fluid level; tyre inflation pressure and condition; operation of lighting system (headlights, direction indicators, hazard warning lights,...
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Checking levels 30) 29) 136) 137) . 135 hp, 145 hp and 160 hp versions 1. Engine oil filler 2. Engine oil dipstick 3. Engine coolant fluid 4. Windscreen washer fluid 5. Brake fluid 6. Battery 109 ab0a0353c 118 ser vicing and care.
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165 hp and 180 hp versions 1. Engine oil filler 2. Engine oil dipstick 3. Engine coolant fluid 4. Windscreen washer fluid 5. Brake fluid 6. Battery 110 ab0a0349c 119.
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Engine oil 31) 2) check the oil level a few minutes (about five) after the engine has stopped, with the car parked on level ground. Take out the engine oil dipstick 2 fig. 109 or fig. 110, clean it with a lint-free cloth and reinsert it. Extract the engine oil dipstick again and check that the level...
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138) the cooling system is pressurised. If necessary, only replace the plug with another original or the operation of the system may be adversely affected. Do not remove the reservoir plug when the engine is hot: you risk scalding yourself. 139) do not travel with the windscreen washer fluid reservo...
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Battery the car is fitted with a low-maintenance battery: no electrolyte top-ups with distilled water are needed in standard conditions of use. Inspecting the charge and the electrolyte level the operations must be carried out as described in this owner handbook only by specialised personnel. Any to...
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143) running the battery with an excessively low liquid level will damage the battery beyond repair and could even cause its explosion. 144) if the vehicle must remain unused for a long time at a very low temperature, remove the battery and take it to a warm place, to avoid freezing. 145) when perfo...
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Windscreen/ rear window wiper wiper blades replace the blades if the rubber edge is deformed or worn. In any case, it is advisable to replace them approximately once a year. 148) a few simple precautions can reduce the possibility of damage to the blades: if the temperature falls below zero, make su...
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Rear window washer the rear window washer jets are fixed. The nozzle holder is located above the rear window fig. 114. Warning 148) driving with worn windscreen/rear window wiper blades is a serious hazard, because visibility is reduced in bad weather. Lifting the vehicle 35) as a result of its spor...
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Snow chains the use of snow chains should be in compliance with local regulations of each country. Snow chains can be fitted to the tyres of the front wheels (drive wheels) only. Check the tension of the snow chains after the first few metres have been driven. 36) warning 149) remember that the road...
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Do not wash the car after it has been left in the sun or with the bonnet hot: this may alter the shine of the paintwork. Exterior plastic parts must be cleaned in the same way as the rest of the vehicle. Where possible, do not park under trees; the resinous substances that many species release give ...
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The soft top fabric is treated with a special water-repellent, waterproof product. The water-repellent properties will degrade in time with exposure to the weather elements. 42) 43) 44) 45) 46) remove as much dirt from the surface of the soft top with a soft brush or vacuum cleaning before washing i...
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47) rinse immediate to remove soap to prevent stains and halos. Repeat the operation if needed. 48) rinse immediately, and repeat this operation if necessary. If you choose to waterproof the soft top, strictly follow the instructions on the package of the waterproofing product you have selected in o...
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155) do not keep aerosol cans in the vehicle: they might explode. Aerosol cans must not be exposed to a temperature exceeding 50°c. When the vehicle is exposed to sunlight, the internal temperature can greatly exceed this value. Warning 50) do not use "hard" synthetic brushes as they could damage th...
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Technical data everything you may find useful for understanding how your vehicle is made and works is contained in this chapter and illustrated with data, tables and graphics. For the enthusiasts and the technician, but also just for those who want to know every detail of their vehicle. Identificati...
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Identification data the following identification codes are printed and shown on the plates: vin plate. Chassis marking. Bodywork paint identification plate. Engine marking. Vehicle identification number (vin) plate the data plate is located on the left side of the rear part of the luggage compartmen...
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Engine general information 1.4 tb petrol abarth 135 hp (*) 1.4 tb petrol abarth 145 hp 1.4 tb petrol abarth 160 hp (**) engine code 312a1000 312b4000 312b4000 cycle otto otto otto number and position of cylinders 4 in line 4 in line 4 in line piston bore and stroke (mm) 72 × 84 72 × 84 72 × 84 total...
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General information 1.4 tb petrol abarth 165 hp 1.4 tb petrol abarth 180 hp (**) 1.4 tb petrol abarth 180 hp engine code 312b3000 312b3000 312a3000 cycle otto otto otto number and position of cylinders 4 in line 4 in line 4 in line piston bore and stroke (mm) 72 × 84 72 × 84 72 × 84 total displaceme...
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Rims and tyres provided version wheels tyres provided snow tyres 1.4 tb petrol abarth 61/2 j x 16h2-et35 195/45 r16 84 v xl (*) (**) 7 j x 16h2-et35 195/45 r16 84 v xl (*) 7 j x 17h2-et35 205/40 r17 84 w xl (***) 7 j x 17h2-et38 205/40 r17 84 w xl (***) (*) 7-mm chains can be fitted. (**) winter tyr...
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Dimensions dimensions are expressed in mm and refer to the vehicle equipped with its standard-supplied tyres. Height is measured with vehicle unladen. Luggage compartment volume unladen capacity (v.D.A. Standards) = 185 dm 3 a b c d e f g i 3660 770 2300 590 1485 1415/1409 (*) 1627 1408/1402 (*) (*)...
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Weights weights (kg) 595 – 135cv (*) 595c – 135 hp (*) 595 – 145cv 595c – 145 hp unladen weight (with all fluids, fuel tank filled to 90% and without optional equipment) 1035 1075 1035 (**) /1045(***) 1075 (**) /1085(***) payload including the driver 390 355 390 (**) /380(***) 355 (**) /345(***) max...
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Weights (kg) 595 – 160cv 595c – 160 hp 595 – 165cv 595c – 165 hp unladen weight (with all fluids, fuel tank filled to 90% and without optional equipment) payload including the driver 390 (**) /380(***) 355 (**) /345(***) maximum permitted loads (****) – front axle 830 830 830 830 – rear axle 640 640...
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Weights (kg) 595 – 180cv 595c – 180 hp unladen weight (with all fluids, fuel tank filled to 90% and without optional equipment) 1070 1090 payload including the driver 355 (**) /390(***) 350 maximum permitted loads (****) – front axle 830 830 – rear axle 640 640 – total 1425 (*) /1460(**) 1440 towabl...
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Refuelling version 1.4 tb petrol abarth prescribed fuels and original lubricants fuel tank (litres) 35 unleaded petrol with r.O.N. No lower than 95 (en 228 specifications) fuel tank reserve (litres) 5 engine cooling system (litres) 5.15 mixture of distilled water and 50% paraflu up engine sump (litr...
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Fluids and lubricants your vehicle is equipped with an engine oil that has been thoroughly developed and tested in order to meet the requirements of the scheduled servicing plan. Constant use of the prescribed lubricants guarantees the fuel consumption and emission specifications. Lubricant quality ...
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Use features specification original fluids and lubricants applications protective agent for radiators red protective with antifreeze action, based on inhibited monoethyl glycol with organic formula. Exceeds cuna nc 956- 16, astm d 3306 specifications. 9.55523 or ms.90032 paraflu up contractual techn...
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Performance version acceleration 0 -100 km/h (secs) maximum speed (km/h) 1.4 tb petrol abarth 135 hp (*) 7.9 205 1.4 tb petrol abarth 145 hp 7.8 (**) /8(***) 210 1.4 tb petrol abarth 160 hp 7.3 (**) /7.4(***) 216 1.4 tb petrol abarth 165 hp (****) 7.3 (**) /7.4(***) 218 1.4 tb petrol abarth 180 hp (...
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Fuel consumption the fuel consumption figures given in the tables below are determined on the basis of the type-approval tests laid down by specific european directives. The following procedures are used to measure the fuel consumption: urban cycle: cold starting followed by driving that simulates u...
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Co the co 2 emission figures in the table below refer to combined fuel consumption. Version co 1.4 tb petrol abarth 139 (*) /134 (**) (*) versions with manual gearbox (**) versions with robotised sequential gearbox 145 emissions 2 emissions according to the current european directive (g/km) 2.
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Prescriptions for handling the vehicle at the end of its life (for markets where provided) fca has been committed for many years to safeguarding the environment through the constant improvement of its production processes and manufacturing products that are increasingly "eco-compatible". To grant cu...
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Right hand drive versions dashboard 1. Adjustable air vents 2. Fixed air vents 3. Left stalk: direction indicators, side/tail lights, dipped beam headlights, main beam headlights, lane change function 4. Turbo pressure gauge, “sport” display 5. Instrument panel 6. Right lever: windscreen wiper/washe...
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Control panel and on-board instruments 1. Milometer (display of distance travelled in kilometres/miles) 2. Digital engine coolant temperature gauge 3. Digital rev counter 4. Gear shift indicator 5. Date 6. Outside temperature gauge 7. Car speed indication 8. Schedule 9. Instant consumption 10. Digit...
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1. Digital engine coolant temperature gauge 2. Digital rev counter 3. Engaged gear indicator 4. Car speed indication 5. Maximum rpm reached (“ghost function”) 6. Digital fuel level indicator 7. Schedule 8. Longitudinal/lateral instantaneous acceleration 9. Milometer (display of distance travelled in...
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Multimedia this chapter describes the main functions of the uconnect™ 5" radio live and uconnect™ 5" radio nav live infotainment systems that can be fitted on the vehicle. Tips, controls and general information ................................151 aux inputs, usb ports and ipod connector ...............
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Tips, controls and general information road safety learn how to use the various system functions before setting off. Read the instructions for the system carefully before setting off. Reception conditions reception conditions change constantly while driving. Reception may be interfered with by the p...
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If the vehicle is stopped for a while and the external temperature is very high, the system may go into “thermal protection” mode, suspending operation until the temperature in the passenger compartment returns to acceptable levels. Look at the screen only and when it is necessary and safe. If you n...
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Uconnect™ 5” live / nav live controls on front panel trip 123 ab0a0367c 153.
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Front panel control summary table button functions mode switching on short button press switching off short button press volume adjustment left/right rotation of knob volume activation/deactivation (mute/pause) short button press display on/off short button press exit the selection/return to previou...
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Steering wheel controls description the controls for the main system functions are present on the steering wheel to make control easier. The activation of the function selected is controlled, in some cases, by how long the button is pressed (short or long press) as described in the table below. 124 ...
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Front panel control summary table text interaction (pressure/rotation) acceptance of incoming call; acceptance of the second incoming phone call and putting the active phone call on hold; display of the last 10 calls on the instrument panel rejection of incoming call; ending of call in progress; exi...
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Switching the system on/off the system is switched on/off by pressing the (on/off) button/knob. Turn the button/knob clockwise to increase the radio volume or anticlockwise to decrease it. Radio mode after the desired radio station is selected, the following information is shown on the display: at t...
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Bluetooth ® source pairing a bluetooth® audio device to pair a bluetooth ® audio device, proceed as follows: activate the bluetooth ® function on the device; press the media button on the front panel; if the “media” source is active, press the “source” button; select the bluetooth ® media source; pr...
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If no phone is paired with the system yet, the display shows a dedicated screen; select “yes” to start the pairing procedure, then search for the uconnect™ device on the mobile phone (if "no" is selected, the phone main screen is displayed); when prompted by the mobile phone, use its keypad to enter...
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Apps mode introduction press the apps button on the front panel to display the following operating settings: external temperature clock compass (nav versions only) trip (where present) uconnect™ live uconnect™ live services press the apps button to access a radio menu which shows all the application...
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Uconnect™ service settings that can be managed through the radio the "settings" section can be accessed through the icon in the uconnect™ live services menu on the radio. In this section the user can check the system options and change them according to their preferences. Systems updating if an upda...
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Once sufficient data are available, the indices will have 5 colours depending on the evaluation: dark green (very good), light green, yellow, orange and red (very bad). It represents eco-friendliness of the driving style: from 0 (low) to 100 (high). In the event of extended inactivity the display wi...
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Settings press the button on the front panel to display the main “settings” menu. Note the menu items displayed vary according to the versions. The menu includes the following items: display; units; voice commands; clock & date; lights (where provided); doors & locks; vehicle shutdown options; audio...
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Note: the use of a memory stick is recommended, while the use of mass storage devices, such as mobile phones or multimedia players, is not recommended. To prepare a usb device, proceed as follows: select “navigation updates” in the “settings” menu. You are asked whether you wish to prepare a usb dev...
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Installing the map after downloading a map to your usb device, it can be installed on your system. Important the map update must be made with the vehicle engine running and may require more than 30 minutes. Important do not disconnect the usb device during the map installation process, otherwise ins...
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Search show sms radio the following voice commands can be given after pressing the button on the steering wheel: tune to xxx fm tune to xxx am tune to radio xxx tune to dab channel media the following voice commands can be given after pressing the button on the steering wheel: play song... Play albu...
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Index a ccessories purchased by the owner .......................................... 4 analogue pressure gauge............... 40 automatic climate control system ......................................... 27 b attery.......................................... 122 – advice for extending its life .........
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J ump starting................................ 107 l ifting the vehicle .......................... 125 light bulbs – bulbs (replacement) ................... 91 – general instructions ................... 91 – types of bulbs ........................... 92 lubricants (specifications) .............. 141...
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– tyres provided ........................... 135 tyres - maintenance ....................... 125 u – apps mode .............................. 160 – aux inputs, usb ports and ipod connector.......................... 152 – bluetooth source ...................... 158 – media mode .........................
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Fca italy s.P.A. - mopar - technical services - service engineering largo senatore g. Agnelli, 3 - 10040 volvera - torino (italia) print no. 603.99.929 - 03/2016 - 1 edition.
Page 175: Why Choosing
We really know your car because we invented, designed and built it: we really know every single detail. At abarth service authorised workshops you can find technicians directly trained by us, offering quality and professionalism for all service operations. Abarth workshops are always close to you fo...
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5 0 0 a b a r t h the data contained in this publication is intended merely as a guide. Fca italy s.P.A. Reserves the right to modify the models and versions described in this booklet at any time for technical and commercial reasons. If you have any further questions please consult your abarth deale...