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Fiat 500C ABARTH Supplement Manual

Other manuals for 500C ABARTH: Owner's Manual, User Manual, User Manual, Manual
Manual is about: 2013

Summary of 500C ABARTH

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    The data contained in this publication is intended merely as a guide. Fiat 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. Printed in recycled paper w...

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    This supplement describes the operating modes of the electrical soft top and the procedure for using the abarth competizione transmission by abarth . In order to be able to use the transmission correctly, this supplement should be read carefully and completely in order to understand the correct, per...

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    Starting the engine ............................................................ 14 moving the car ...................................................................... 15 engaging the 1 st speed .................................................................... 15 engaging the 2 nd speed ..........

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    Electrical soft top the car is provided with an automatical- ly actuated electric top. The top can be opened and closed using the controls inside the car located near the courtesy light or the remote control buttons (while opening and for the hori- zontal part only). Suggestions it is advisable to c...

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    Closing the soft top from soft top completely open press the “one-touch” button b-fig. 3 once to automatically close the soft top to spoiler position (vertical closing). If one of the two buttons is pressed before reach- ing the spoiler position, the soft top will stop and movement will be reversed ...

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    Fig. 5 f0s0157m keep hands away from the soft top mechanism while opening and closing the soft top or if the soft top stops in a position be- fore the cycle is completed to prevent damage and injury. Fig. 4 f0s0158m never open the soft top in presence of snow or ice to prevent damage. Keep children ...

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    When leaving the car, always remove the key from the ig- nition to avoid the risk of injury to passengers due to accidental opera- tion of the top. Improper use of the top can be dangerous. Before and dur- ing operation, always check that no passenger is at risk of being injured di- rectly by the mo...

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    Fig. 8 f0s0302m fig. 7 f0s0135m ❒ before moving the soft top, check that there is enough room to carry out the op- eration and that there are no obstacles or people close to the moving parts of the soft top. ❒ the cooled air flow into the passenger compartment may decrease if the auto- matic climate...

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    Initialisation procedure the soft top must be re-initialised after disconnecting the battery or if the rele- vant protection fuse is blown. Proceed as follows: ❒ before carrying our any operation, make sure the motor is running during the whole initialisation procedure; ❒ keep the opening button pre...

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    If a water jet is used, direct away from the edges of the fabric and the rear window frame to prevent water infiltration. Never use alcohol, petrol, chemical products, detergents, stain removers, wax, solvents and “wash and polish” products. When using steam washers or high-pressure water washers, m...

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    The rubber seals of the top must be washed with water only. Apply talcum power or use specific rubber care products (sili- cone spray) if the seals are dry or par- tially stuck. Rinse immediately to remove soap to prevent stains and blots. Repeat the operation if needed. Waterproofing the top use sp...

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    Starting the vehicle notes ❒ at starting, the system sets in auto mode. ❒ with the buttons 1, n, r and brake pedal depressed, the 1 st speed, neutral (n) and reverse (r) can be engaged. ❒ with the buttons 1, n, r and with- out depressing the brake pedal, no gear change request is implemented by the ...

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    12 operating modes the transmission can work in two oper- ating modes: ❒ the first manual type (manual), in which the driver decides directly when to change gear; ❒ the second completely automatic (auto), in which the system decides when to make the gear change. Manual operation (manual) in this ope...

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    Fig. 14 f0s0164m to move the vehicle, the 1 st , 2 nd or the re- verse (r) gear must always be engaged (with brake pedal depressed). 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...

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    Starting the engine to start the engine press the brake pedal: the system engages neutral (n) automati- cally. After the starting procedure, the 1 st speed (1) or reverse (r) can be engaged. Independently of the mode (auto/ manual), to engage the 1 st speed or the reverse (r), it is necessary to dep...

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    Moving the car starting the vehicle (setting off) is permitted in 1 st and 2 nd speed (recommended on road surfaces with poor grip) and reverse (r). Notes (concerning vehicle start up) the gears can only be engaged by press- ing the brake pedal. If the brake pedal is not depressed, the display will ...

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    Engaging reverse (r) reverse (r) can only be engaged with ve- hicle stationary and brake pedal depressed. Proceed as follows: ❒ press the brake pedal (vehicle com- pletely stationary); ❒ press button r on the transmission panel; ❒ release the brake pedal and press the accelerator pedal. When reverse...

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    Displayed information when the ignition key is turned to the mar position, after about 1 second, the display will show the speed engaged and the last mode used (auto or manual): n = neutral; 1 = first speed; 2 = second speed; 3 = third speed; 4 = fourth speed; 5 = fifth speed; r = reverse the vehicl...

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    Parking the car to park safely, keeping a foot on the brake pedal, the 1 st or reverse (r) gear must be engaged and, in case of parking uphills/ downhills, the handbrake must be en- gaged. Wait until the indication of the gear engaged disappears on the display before releasing the brake pedal. Impor...

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    Warning lights and messages abarth competizione gearbox failure (red) when the ignition key is turned to mar, the warning light turns on and should go off after a few seconds. The warning light in the panel comes on flashing (together with a message in the display and an acoustic signal) to indicate...

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    Clutch overheating - see manual this message appears in the display to- gether with an acoustic signal when the clutch overheats. In this situation, limit setting off and gear changes or, if necessary, park (turning off the engine) until optimum conditions are restored. Contact an abarth dealer- shi...

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    Gear not available this message appears in the display to- gether with an acoustic signal in the fol- lowing cases: ❒ when it is not possible to change gear due to a fault in the system; or ❒ when, due to a fault in the system, it is only possible to engage 1 st , 2 nd , 3 rd or reverse (r). Contact...

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    Scheduled servicing plan the gearbox oil is “for life”-type and does not have to be checked regularly, ex- cepting the cases of leaks or malfunction of the device. During each scheduled service operation or every 12 months, check the opera- tion of the soft top (opening and closing), check the seals...

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    Iuf: suitable for isofix child restraint systems which face forwards, universal class (fitted with third upper attachment), approved for the weight group. X: isofix position not suitable for isofix child seats in this group of weight and/or class. Weight group child seat isofix size rear side positi...

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    24 engine 1.4 tb petrol abarth abarth competizione gearbox manual gearbox type code 312a3000 312a1000 cycle otto number and arrangement of cylinders 4 in line piston bore and stroke mm 72 x 84 total displacement cm 3 1368 compression ratio 9.8 : 1 9.8 ± 0.2 normal sport normal sport max. Power (eec)...

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    25 transmission 1.4 tb petrol abarth abarth competizione gearbox manual gearbox gearbox clutch drive front engine code - body version 1.4 tb petrol abarth engine code bodywork version abarth competizione gearbox 312a3000 312axf11 07b (*) 312axf11 07f (**) manual gearbox 312a1000 312axd1a 05c (*) 312...

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    26 rims tyres provided rims and tyres 6 1 / 2 j x 16 h2 et35 195/45 r16 84v xl (*) 7j x 16 h2 et35 195/45 r16 84v xl (*) 7j x 17 h2 et38 205/40 r17 84w xl (**) 7j x 17 h2 et35 205/40 r17 84w xl (**) (*) tyre suitable for 7 mm snow chains. (**) tyre not suitable for snow chains. Wheels cold tyre infl...

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    Dimensions dimensions are expressed in mm and re- fer to the vehicle equipped with its origi- nal tyres. Height is measured with the vehicle un- laden. Boot volume capacity with vehicle unladen (vda standards) ....................... 185 litres f0s135ab b c d e f g i l 3657 776 2300 581 1480/1485( ▲...

  • Page 30: Weights

    28 weights 1.4 tb petrol abarth unladen weight (with all fluids, fuel tank filled to 90% and without optional equipment): kg payload (*) including the driver: kg maximum permitted loads (**) – front axle: kg – rear axle: kg – total: kg towable loads: – braked trailer: kg – non braked trailer: kg max...

  • Page 31: Capacities

    29 1.4 tb petrol abarth abarth competizione gearbox hydraulic activation system litres 0.70 kg 0.59 recommended fuels recommended products tutela car cs speed special oil with “atf dexron iii” additive contractual technical reference no. F005.F98 abarth competizione gearbox capacities fluids and lub...

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    30 fuel consumption according to the current european directive in force (litres / 100 km) 1.4 tb petrol abarth urban extra-urban combined abarth competizione gearbox 8,4 / 8,5 (*) 5,4 / 5,3 (*) 6,5 manual gearbox 8.5 5.4 6.5 (*) euro 6 co 2 emissions according to the current european directive in f...

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    Notes 603_95_xxx abarth 500c gb 1ed 10/03/14 10.31 pagina 31.

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    Fiat group automobiles s.P.A. - parts & service - technical services - service engineering largo senatore g. Agnelli, 3 - 10040 volvera - torino (italia) print n. 530.07.884 - 04/2014 - 1 edition 603_95_xxx abarth 500c gb 1ed 10/03/14 10.31 pagina 32.

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    The data contained in this publication is intended merely as a guide. Fiat 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. Printed in recycled paper w...