Fiat 500 Abarth Owner's Handbook Manual - page 98
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IN AN
EMERGENCY
CAR
MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICA
TIONS
INDEX
YOUR CAR
SAFETY DEVICES
CORRECT USE OF THE
CAR
W
ARNING
LIGHTS AND MESSAGES
WATER IN DIESEL
FUEL FILTER (Multijet
versions - amber)
Turning the ignition key to MAR the
warning light turns on, but it should go off
after a few seconds.
The warning light
c turns on when there
is water in the diesel fuel filter. On certain
versions warning light è turns on as an al-
ternative.
On certain versions the dedicated message
is displayed.
c
The presence of water in the
feeding circuit may cause se-
vere damage to the injection
system and irregular engine
operation. If warning light
c lights up
(on some versions the warning light è.
along with the message), go to a Fiat
Dealership as soon as possible to have
the system bled. Water may have been
introduced in the tank if this appears
immediately after refuelling: in this
case, stop the engine immediately and
contact a Fiat Dealership.
REAR FOG LIGHTS
(amber)
The warning light comes on
when the rear fog lights are turned on.
4
CAR PROTECTION
SYSTEM FAILURE -
FIAT CODE (amber)
If with the ignition key at MAR, the warn-
ing light stays on, this indicates a possible
failure (see “Fiat Code system” in section
“Your car”).
IMPORTANT Warning lights U and
Y
will come on at the same time to indicate
a Fiat CODE system failure.
If with the engine running the warning light
Y
flashes, this means that the car is not
protected by the engine inhibitor device
(see “Fiat Code system” in section “Your
car”).
Contact Fiat Dealership to have all the key
stored.
Y
GENERIC FAILURE
INDICATION
(amber)
The warning light turns on in the follow-
ing circumstances.
Engine oil pressure
sensor failure
The warning light turns on when failure
is detected in parking sensors. Go to a Fi-
at Dealership to have the fault fixed as
soon as possible.
è
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