FIAT 500e
OWNER’S MANUAL
2013
2013 FIAT 500e
13BEV24-126-AE Fifth Edition Printed in U.S.A.
FCA US LLC
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User Manual
For 2013 FIAT 500E.
Summary of Contents for Fiat 2013 FIAT 500E:
- INTRODUCTION5
- THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE11
- IMPORTANT VEHICLE INFORMATION14
- 500e ELECTRIC VEHICLE FEATURES16
- ELECTRIC SYSTEM OPERATION22
- A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS33
- SENTRY KEY®36
- REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) — IF EQUIPPED38
- DOOR LOCKS42
- POWER WINDOWS45
- LIFTGATE46
- OCCUPANT RESTRAINTS47
- Lap/Shoulder Belts50
- Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure54
- Seat Belts In Passenger Seating Positions54
- Automatic Locking Retractor Mode (ALR) — If Equipped55
- Energy Management Feature56
- Seat Belt Pretensioners57
- Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (BeltAlert®)57
- Seat Belt Extender58
- Seat Belts And Pregnant Women59
- Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) — Air Bags59
- Advanced Front Air Bag Features61
- Air Bag Deployment Sensors And Controls65
- Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC)65
- Driver And Passenger Advanced Front Air Bag Inflator Units67
- Supplemental Driver Side Knee Air Bag Inflator Unit68
- Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bag (SAB) Inflator Units68
- Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtain (SABIC) Inflator Units69
- Front And Side Impact Sensors69
- Enhanced Accident Response System69
- If A Deployment Occurs70
- Maintaining Your Air Bag System71
- Air Bag Warning Light72
- Event Data Recorder (EDR)73
- Child Restraints74
- Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In Vehicles76
- Infants And Child Restraints77
- Older Children And Child Restraints77
- Children Too Large For Booster Seats79
- Recommendations For Attaching Child Restraints80
- Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) Restraint System81
- LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle82
- Locating The LATCH Anchorages85
- Locating The LATCH Anchorages85
- Center Seat LATCH86
- To Install A LATCH-compatible Child Restraint86
- How To Stow An Unused ALR Seatbelt87
- Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat Belt88
- Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems for Installing Child Restraints in this Vehicle89
- Installing A Child Restraint with a Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR)90
- Installing A Child Restraint With A Cinching Latch Plate (CINCH) — If Equipped91
- Installing Child Restraints Using The Top Tether Anchorage93
- SAFETY TIPS94
- UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE99
- MIRRORS102
- BLUE&ME™ HANDS-FREE COMMUNICATION — IF EQUIPPED106
- SEATS113
- TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD121
- LIGHTS122
- WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS127
- TILT STEERING COLUMN — IF EQUIPPED131
- ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL132
- REAR PARK ASSIST — IF EQUIPPED135
- POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED140
- ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS143
- CIGAR LIGHTER — IF EQUIPPED146
- CUPHOLDERS147
- STORAGE148
- CARGO AREA FEATURES148
- REAR WINDOW FEATURES150
- UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL151
- INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES153
- INSTRUMENT CLUSTER155
- INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS156
- ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER (EVIC)164
- SALES CODE (RAB) RADIO171
- Introduction171
- Suggestions172
- Technical Specifications174
- Quick Guide175
- General Information178
- Functions And Adjustments179
- Turning The Car Radio On179
- Turning The Car Radio Off179
- Selecting The Radio Functions180
- Selecting The CD Function180
- Volume Adjustment180
- Mute/Pause Function180
- Audio Adjustment180
- Tone Adjustment181
- Balance Adjustment182
- Fader Adjustment182
- Loudness Function — If Equipped183
- Preset/User/Classic/Rock/Jazz Functions — If Equipped183
- User EQ Settings Function — If Equipped183
- Menu184
- Speed Volume Function — If Equipped185
- On Volume Limit185
- Radio Off Function186
- System Reset Function186
- Radio187
- SiriusXM Satellite Radio — If Equipped188
- CD Player191
- CD MP3 Player194
- Troubleshooting196
- iPod®/USB/MEDIA PLAYER CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED197
- STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS198
- CD/DVD DISC MAINTENANCE200
- RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES200
- CLIMATE CONTROLS201
- STARTING AND OPERATING209
- STARTING PROCEDURES212
- SINGLE–SPEED TRANSMISSION213
- DRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACES219
- DRIVING THROUGH WATER220
- POWER STEERING222
- PARKING BRAKE223
- BRAKE SYSTEM225
- ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM227
- TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION232
- TIRES — GENERAL INFORMATION243
- TIRE CHAINS (TRACTION DEVICES)251
- TIRE ROTATION RECOMMENDATIONS253
- PREMIUM TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM254
- TRAILER TOWING260
- RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.)261
- EXTENDING YOUR DRIVING RANGE PER CHARGE261
- WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES265
- MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE285
- UNDERHOOD COMPARTMENT287
- REPLACEMENT PARTS288
- STUDIO SERVICE288
- MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES288
- Power Electronics And Battery Thermal Management Systems290
- Power Electronics and Battery Thermal Management Systems — Coolant Level Check290
- Power Electronics and Battery Thermal Management Systems — Cooling Pressure Caps292
- Selection Of Coolant293
- Adding Coolant294
- Power Electronics and Battery Thermal Management Systems — Drain, Flush And Refill295
- Disposal Of Used Power Electronics and Battery Thermal Management Systems Coolant295
- Points To Remember296
- Maintenance-Free Battery 12 Volt296
- Air Conditioner Maintenance297
- Body Lubrication298
- Wiper Blades299
- Adding Washer Fluid299
- Brake System300
- Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion302
- Protection Of Body And Paint From Corrosion302
- What Causes Corrosion?302
- Washing303
- Special Care303
- Wheel And Wheel Trim Care304
- Stain Repel Fabric Cleaning Procedure – If Equipped306
- Interior Care306
- Cleaning Headlights307
- Glass Surfaces308
- Instrument Panel Cover308
- Instrument Panel Bezels308
- Cleaning Plastic Instrument Cluster Lenses308
- Seat Belt Maintenance309
- FUSES309
- VEHICLE STORAGE316
- REPLACEMENT BULBS317
- BULB REPLACEMENT318
- FLUID CAPACITIES321
- FLUIDS, LUBES, AND GENUINE PARTS322
- MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES323
- IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE329
- INDEX339
