FIAT 500
Chrysler Group LLC
OWNER’S MANUAL
2012
2012 FIAT 500
12FF500-126-AF Sixth Edition Rev 1 Printed in U.S.A.
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User Manual
For 2012 FIAT 500C.
Summary of Contents for Fiat 2012 FIAT 500C:
- 1932094-en-500-12FF500-126-AF_R1_500_og_om.pdf0
- INTRODUCTION5
- THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE11
- A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS13
- SENTRY KEYĥ16
- REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) — IF EQUIPPED18
- DOOR LOCKS24
- POWER WINDOWS26
- LIFTGATE28
- OCCUPANT RESTRAINTS29
- Lap/Shoulder Belts33
- Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure38
- Seat Belts In Passenger Seating Positions38
- Automatic Locking Retractor Mode (ALR) — If Equipped39
- Energy Management Feature40
- Seat Belt Pretensioners40
- Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (BeltAlertĥ)41
- Seat Belt Extender42
- Seat Belts And Pregnant Women42
- Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) — Air Bags42
- Advanced Front Air Bag Features45
- Air Bag Deployment Sensors And Controls48
- Event Data Recorder (EDR)58
- Child Restraints59
- ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS69
- SAFETY TIPS70
- UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE75
- POWER CONVERTIBLE TOP — IF EQUIPPED78
- MIRRORS82
- BLUE&ME™ HANDS-FREE COMMUNICATION — IF EQUIPPED86
- SEATS93
- TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD100
- LIGHTS102
- WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS107
- TILT STEERING COLUMN — IF EQUIPPED110
- ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL111
- REAR PARK ASSIST — IF EQUIPPED114
- POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED120
- ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS123
- CIGAR LIGHTER — IF EQUIPPED125
- CUPHOLDERS126
- STORAGE127
- CARGO AREA FEATURES128
- REAR WINDOW FEATURES129
- UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL131
- INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES133
- INSTRUMENT CLUSTER134
- INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS135
- ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER (EVIC)146
- SALES CODE (RAB) RADIO163
- iPodĥ/USB/MEDIA PLAYER CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED188
- STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS189
- CD/DVD DISC MAINTENANCE191
- RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES191
- CLIMATE CONTROLS192
- STARTING AND OPERATING205
- STARTING PROCEDURES209
- MANUAL TRANSMISSION — IF EQUIPPED211
- AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION — IF EQUIPPED213
- AUTOSTICKĥ — IF EQUIPPED220
- DRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACES222
- DRIVING THROUGH WATER223
- POWER STEERING225
- PARKING BRAKE226
- SPORT MODE228
- BRAKE SYSTEM230
- ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM231
- TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION238
- TIRES — GENERAL INFORMATION248
- TIRE CHAINS255
- TIRE ROTATION RECOMMENDATIONS257
- TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS)258
- FUEL REQUIREMENTS263
- ADDING FUEL268
- TRAILER TOWING269
- RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.)270
- WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES271
- MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE305
- ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 1.4L307
- ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM – OBD II308
- EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS308
- REPLACEMENT PARTS310
- DEALER SERVICE310
- MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES311
- Engine Oil312
- Engine Oil Filter314
- Engine Air Cleaner Filter314
- Maintenance-Free Battery315
- Air Conditioner Maintenance317
- Body Lubrication318
- Windshield Wiper Blades318
- Adding Washer Fluid320
- Exhaust System321
- Cooling System323
- Brake System328
- Manual Transmission – If Equipped331
- Automatic Transmission – If Equipped331
- Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion332
- Convertible Top Care – If Equipped338
- FUSES340
- VEHICLE STORAGE344
- REPLACEMENT BULBS345
- BULB REPLACEMENT345
- FLUID CAPACITIES349
- FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTS350
- MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES353
- IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE369
