User Manual FIAT 2017 Abarth compact 2017 FIAT ABARTH

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User Manual

For 2017 FIAT ABARTH.

• INTRODUCTION5
  • INTRODUCTION6
  • HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL6
  • WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS8
  • VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER8
  • VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS9
• THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE11
  • A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS13
    • Mechanical Ignition Key Removal13
    • Locking Doors With A Key15
    • Key-In-Ignition Reminder15
  • SENTRY KEY15
    • Replacement Keys16
    • General Information16
  • VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM16
    • To Arm The System16
    • To Disarm The System16
  • REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY17
    • To Unlock The Doors, Liftgate, And Charge Port Door17
    • Remote Key Unlock, Driver Door/All Doors 1st Press18
    • Opening Power Top Remote Function18
    • To Lock The Doors, Liftgate, And Charge Port Door19
    • Programming Additional Key Fobs19
    • Key Fob Battery Replacement19
    • General Information21
  • DOOR LOCKS21
    • Power Door Locks — If Equipped22
    • Auto Door Locks23
  • POWER WINDOWS23
    • Power Window Switches23
    • Auto-Down24
    • Wind Buffeting24
  • LIFTGATE24
  • OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS25
    • Occupant Restraint Systems Features25
    • Important Safety Precautions25
    • Seat Belt Systems27
      • Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (BeltAlert)27
      • Lap/Shoulder Belts28
      • Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions30
      • Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure32
      • Seat Belt Extender33
      • Seat Belts And Pregnant Women33
      • Seat Belt Pretensioner34
      • Energy Management Feature34
      • Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR)34
    • Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS)36
      • Air Bag System Components36
      • Air Bag Warning Light36
      • Front Air Bags38
      • Driver And Passenger Front Air Bag Features39
      • Front Air Bag Operation40
      • Knee Impact Bolsters40
      • Supplemental Driver Knee Air Bag41
      • Supplemental Side Air Bags41
      • Air Bag System Components44
      • If A Deployment Occurs45
      • Enhanced Accident Response System46
      • Enhanced Accident Response System Reset Procedure46
      • Maintaining Your Air Bag System48
      • Event Data Recorder (EDR)48
    • Child Restraints49
      • Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In Vehicles50
      • Infant And Child Restraints51
      • Older Children And Child Restraints52
      • Children Too Large For Booster Seats53
      • Recommendations For Attaching Child Restraints54
      • Lower Anchors And Tethers For CHildren (LATCH) Restraint System55
      • LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle55
      • Locating The LATCH Anchorages58
      • Locating The Upper Tether Anchorages58
      • Center Seat LATCH59
      • To Install A LATCH-Compatible Child Restraint59
      • How To Stow An Unused Switchable-ALR (ALR) Seat Belt:60
      • Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat Belt60
      • Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle61
      • Installing A Child Restraint With A Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR):62
      • Installing Child Restraints Using The Top Tether Anchorage64
    • Transporting Pets65
  • ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS65
  • SAFETY TIPS66
    • Transporting Passengers66
    • Exhaust Gas66
    • Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle67
      • Seat Belts67
      • Air Bag Warning Light67
      • Defroster68
      • Floor Mat Safety Information68
    • Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle69
      • Tires69
      • Lights70
      • Door Latches70
      • Fluid Leaks70
• UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE71
  • POWER CONVERTIBLE TOP — IF EQUIPPED74
    • Lowering The Power Top74
    • Raising The Power Top75
    • Power Convertible Top Relearn Procedure76
    • Wind Stop77
  • MIRRORS77
    • Inside Day/Night Mirror77
    • Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped77
    • Power Mirrors78
      • Spotter Mirror — If Equipped79
    • Folding Mirrors79
    • Heated Mirrors — If Equipped80
    • Sun Visors80
  • SEATS80
    • Forward/Rearward Adjustment81
    • Recline Adjustment82
    • Seat Height Adjustment82
    • EZ Entry Feature82
    • Memory Feature83
      • Memory Function Option 1 — Full Seat Back And Track Fore/Aft Position Memory:83
      • Memory Function Option 2 — Seat Back Only Memory:83
    • Heated Seats — If Equipped83
    • Front Non-Adjustable Head Restraints84
      • Rear Head Restraints85
  • TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD86
  • LIGHTS87
    • Multifunction Lever87
    • Headlights88
    • High Beams88
    • Flash-To-Pass88
    • Parking Lights88
    • Daytime Running Lights88
    • Turn Signals89
    • Lane Change Assist89
    • Follow Me Home/Headlight Delay89
      • Activation89
      • Deactivation89
    • Interior Lights90
      • Interior Light Timing (Center Position)90
      • Interior Light Timing (On/Right Position)90
    • Cargo Area Lights91
    • Fog Lights — If Equipped91
  • WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS91
    • Front Windshield Wiper Operation92
      • Windshield Wiper Off92
      • Intermittent Wiper Operation92
      • Low Speed92
      • High Speed92
      • Manual High Speed/Mist92
      • Front Windshield Washer Operation92
    • Rear Windshield Wiper93
      • Rear Windshield Washer Operation94
  • TILT STEERING COLUMN — IF EQUIPPED94
  • SPEED CONTROL94
    • To Activate95
    • To Set A Desired Speed95
    • To Deactivate96
    • To Resume Speed96
    • To Vary The Speed Setting96
    • To Accelerate For Passing97
      • Using Speed Control On Hills97
  • REAR PARK ASSIST — IF EQUIPPED98
    • Rear Park Assist Sensors98
    • Rear Park Assist Warning Display98
    • Rear Park Assist Display98
    • Rear Park Assist Audible Alerts99
    • Failure Indications101
    • Cleaning The Rear Park Assist System101
    • Park Assist System Usage Precautions102
  • POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED103
    • To Open104
    • To Close104
    • Pinch Protect Feature104
    • Wind Buffeting104
    • Emergency Operation105
    • Sun Shade — If Equipped105
  • ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS105
  • CIGAR LIGHTER — IF EQUIPPED107
  • CUPHOLDERS108
  • STORAGE108
    • Glove Compartment108
  • CARGO AREA FEATURES109
  • REAR WINDOW FEATURES110
    • Rear Window Defroster110
• UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL111
  • INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES113
  • TURBO BOOST GAUGE114
  • SPORT INSTRUMENT CLUSTERS115
  • SPORT TURBO INSTRUMENT CLUSTERS119
  • INSTRUMENT CLUSTER123
  • WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS125
    • Red Telltale Indicator Lights126
      • Air Bag Warning Light126
      • Seat Belt Reminder Warning Light126
      • Electric Power Steering Fail Warning Light — If Equipped127
      • Brake Warning Light127
      • Battery Charge Warning Light129
      • Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Warning Light129
      • Oil Pressure Warning Light130
      • Engine Temperature Warning Light130
      • Door Open Warning Light131
      • Liftgate Open Warning Light131
      • Transmission Fault Warning Light132
      • Hood Open Warning Light — If Equipped132
    • Yellow Telltale Indicator Lights133
      • Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Warning Light133
      • Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light135
      • Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator Light136
      • Engine Check/Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)136
      • Rear Defrost Light137
      • Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Indicator Light138
      • Generic Warning Indicator Light139
      • Icy Road Condition Indicator Light139
      • Exterior Bulb Failure Indicator Light139
      • Vehicle Security Indicator Light140
      • Stop Light Failure Indicator Light140
      • Low Fuel Warning Light141
      • Glow Plug Light — If Equipped141
    • Green Telltale Indicator Lights142
      • Turn Signal Indicator Lights142
      • Park/Headlight On Indicator Light142
      • Front Fog Indicator Light — If Equipped143
      • Cruise Control Engaged Indicator Light — If Equipped143
    • Blue Telltale Indicator Lights144
      • High Beam Indicator Light144
    • White Telltale Indicator Lights144
      • Cruise Control Ready Indicator Light144
  • INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY145
    • Instrument Cluster Display And Controls145
    • Display Menu Set-Up147
    • Oil Change Message Reset148
    • Trip Computer149
    • Trip Button149
      • New Trip149
      • Start Of Trip Procedure149
      • Exit Trip150
    • Tire Pressure150
    • Trip Functions150
    • Values Displayed150
      • Range150
      • Distance Traveled151
      • Average Fuel Economy151
      • Instantaneous Fuel Economy151
      • Average Speed151
      • Travel Time151
    • Submenu Personal Settings151
      • Buzzer Volume (Adjusting The Failure/Warning)151
      • Service – If Equipped152
      • Headlight Adjustment – If Equipped153
      • Trip B Data (Trip B On)154
      • Audio Repetition — If Equipped154
      • Navigation Repetition — If Equipped155
  • CYBERSECURITY156
  • UCONNECT RADIOS157
  • IPOD/USB/MEDIA PLAYER CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED158
  • UCONNECT SETTINGS158
    • Buttons On The Faceplate158
    • Buttons On The Touchscreen159
    • Customer Programmable Features — Uconnect 5.0/5.0 NAV Settings159
      • Display160
      • Units160
      • Voice161
      • Clock & Date161
      • Safety/Assistance162
      • Lights162
      • Doors & Locks163
      • Engine Off Options163
      • Audio164
      • Phone/Bluetooth165
      • SiriusXM Setup — If Equipped165
      • Restore Settings166
      • Clear Personal Data167
  • UCONNECT 5.0/5.0 NAV VOICE RECOGNITION QUICK TIPS167
    • Introducing Uconnect167
    • Get Started168
    • Basic Voice Commands168
    • Radio169
    • Media170
    • Voice Text Reply170
    • Radio Operation And Mobile Phones171
    • Harmful Interference Statement171
    • Additional Information171
  • STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS172
    • Radio Operation172
  • RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES172
  • CLIMATE CONTROLS173
    • Manual Climate Control Overview173
      • Manual Climate Control Descriptions174
    • Automatic Temperature Control Overview177
      • Control Descriptions177
      • Climate Control Functions181
    • Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) — If Equipped182
      • Automatic Operation182
      • Manual Operation Override182
    • Operating Tips183
      • Summer Operation183
      • Winter Operation183
      • Vacation/Storage183
      • Window Fogging184
      • Outside Air Intake184
      • A/C Air Filter184
      • Operating Tips Chart185
• STARTING AND OPERATING187
  • STARTING PROCEDURES190
    • Manual Transmission — If Equipped190
    • Automatic Transmission — If Equipped190
    • Normal Starting190
    • Cold Weather Operation190
    • Extended Park Starting191
    • If Engine Fails To Start191
    • After Starting192
    • Turbocharger “Cool Down”192
  • MANUAL TRANSMISSION — IF EQUIPPED192
    • Five-Speed Manual Transmission192
    • Recommended Shift Speeds193
    • Downshifting194
  • AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION — IF EQUIPPED194
    • Key Ignition Park Interlock195
    • Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System195
    • Six-Speed Automatic Transmission196
    • Gear Ranges197
      • PARK (P)197
      • REVERSE (R)199
      • NEUTRAL (N)199
      • DRIVE (D)199
      • Transmission Limp Home Mode200
  • AUTOSTICK201
    • Operation201
  • DRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACES202
    • Acceleration202
    • Traction202
  • DRIVING THROUGH WATER203
    • Flowing/Rising Water203
    • Shallow Standing Water203
  • POWER STEERING204
  • PARKING BRAKE205
  • SPORT MODE207
    • Manual Transmission — If Equipped207
    • Automatic Transmission — If Equipped207
  • BRAKE SYSTEM208
  • ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM208
    • Four-Wheel Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)208
    • Brake Assist System (BAS)210
    • Traction Control System (TCS)210
    • Hill Start Assist (HSA)211
      • HSA Activation Criteria211
      • Disabling/Enabling HSA211
    • Electronic Stability Control (ESC)211
      • ESC Operating Modes213
    • ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light And ESC OFF Indicator Light214
  • TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION215
    • Tire Markings215
      • Tire Sizing Chart216
    • Tire Identification Number (TIN)218
    • Tire Terminology And Definitions219
    • Tire Loading And Tire Pressure220
      • Tire And Loading Information Placard Location220
      • Tire And Loading Information Placard221
      • Loading222
  • TIRES — GENERAL INFORMATION225
    • Tire Pressure225
      • Safety225
      • Fuel Economy225
      • Tread Wear226
      • Ride Comfort And Vehicle Stability226
    • Tire Inflation Pressures226
    • Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation227
    • Radial Ply Tires227
    • Tire Types228
      • All Season Tires — If Equipped228
      • Summer Or Three Season Tires — If Equipped228
      • Snow Tires229
    • Run Flat Tires — If Equipped229
    • Spare Tires — If Equipped229
      • Spare Tire Matching Original Equipped Tire And Wheel — If Equipped230
      • Compact Spare Tire — If Equipped230
      • Collapsible Spare Tire — If Equipped231
      • Full Size Spare — If Equipped231
      • Limited Use Spare — If Equipped232
    • Tire Spinning232
    • Tread Wear Indicators232
    • Life Of Tire233
    • Replacement Tires234
  • TIRE CHAINS (TRACTION DEVICES)235
  • TIRE ROTATION RECOMMENDATIONS235
  • DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES236
    • Treadwear236
    • Traction Grades236
    • Temperature Grades236
  • TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS)237
    • TPM System With Comfort Cluster239
      • Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure Warnings239
      • TPMS Warnings240
    • TPM System With (TFT) Tire Pressure Display Screen241
      • Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure Warnings241
      • TPMS Warning242
    • General Information243
  • FUEL REQUIREMENTS244
    • Reformulated Gasoline244
    • Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends244
    • E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles245
    • CNG And LP Fuel System Modifications245
    • MMT In Gasoline245
    • Materials Added To Fuel246
    • Fuel System Cautions246
    • Carbon Monoxide Warnings247
  • ADDING FUEL247
    • Fuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap)247
    • Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message248
  • TRAILER TOWING248
  • RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.)249
    • Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle249
• WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES251
  • HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS252
  • IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS252
  • TIRE SERVICE KIT — IF EQUIPPED253
    • Tire Service Kit Storage253
    • Tire Service Kit Components And Operation253
      • Using The Mode Select Knob And Hoses254
    • Tire Service Kit Usage Precautions254
    • Sealing A Tire With Tire Service Kit256
      • (A) Whenever You Stop To Use Tire Service Kit:256
      • (B) Setting Up To Use Tire Service Kit:256
      • (C) Injecting Tire Service Kit Sealant Into The Deflated Tire:257
      • (D) Drive Vehicle:259
      • (E) After Driving:259
      • (F) Sealant Bottle And Hose Replacement:260
  • WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS260
    • Torque Specifications261
  • JUMP-STARTING PROCEDURE262
    • Preparations For Jump-Start263
    • Jump-Starting Procedure264
  • FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE265
  • GEAR SELECTOR OVERRIDE266
  • TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE267
    • Automatic Transmission268
    • Manual Transmission268
  • ENHANCED ACCIDENT RESPONSE SYSTEM (EARS)269
  • EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR)269
• MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE271
  • ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 1.4L TURBO273
  • ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II274
    • Onboard Diagnostic System (OBD II) Cybersecurity274
  • EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS275
  • REPLACEMENT PARTS276
  • DEALER SERVICE276
  • MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES277
    • Engine Oil277
      • Checking Oil Level277
      • Change Engine Oil278
      • Engine Oil Selection278
      • Engine Oil Viscosity (SAE Grade)278
      • Materials Added To Engine Oil279
      • Disposing Of Used Engine Oil And Oil Filters279
    • Engine Oil Filter279
      • Engine Oil Filter Selection279
    • Engine Air Cleaner Filter279
      • Engine Air Cleaner Filter Selection280
    • Maintenance-Free Battery280
    • Air Conditioner Maintenance281
      • Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling R134a — If Equipped282
      • Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling R1234yf — If Equipped282
      • A/C Air Filter282
    • Body Lubrication285
    • Windshield Wiper Blades285
      • Rear Wiper Blade Removal/Installation286
    • Adding Washer Fluid287
    • Exhaust System287
    • Cooling System288
      • Coolant Checks289
      • Cooling System — Drain, Flush And Refill289
      • Selection Of Coolant290
      • Adding Coolant290
      • Cooling System Pressure Cap291
      • Disposal Of Used Engine Coolant292
      • Coolant Level292
      • Points To Remember293
    • Brake System293
      • Brake Master Cylinder294
    • Manual Transmission — If Equipped295
      • Lubricant Selection295
      • Fluid Level Check295
      • Frequency Of Fluid Change296
    • Automatic Transmission — If Equipped296
      • Selection Of Lubricant296
      • Special Additives296
      • Fluid Level Check297
      • Fluid And Filter Changes297
    • Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion297
      • Protection Of Body And Paint From Corrosion297
      • What Causes Corrosion?298
      • Washing298
      • Special Care298
      • Wheel And Wheel Trim Care299
      • Stain Repel Fabric Cleaning Procedure — If Equipped300
      • Interior Care301
      • Cleaning Headlights302
      • Glass Surfaces302
      • Instrument Panel Cover302
      • Instrument Panel Bezels302
      • Cleaning Plastic Instrument Cluster Lenses302
      • Seat Belt Maintenance303
  • FUSES303
    • Interior Fuses304
    • Underhood Fuses306
  • VEHICLE STORAGE308
  • REPLACEMENT BULBS309
  • BULB REPLACEMENT310
    • Interior Bulbs310
      • Rear Cargo Lamp310
    • Exterior Bulbs310
      • Headlamps Low Beam And High Beam310
      • Front Turn Signal, Parking And Daytime Running Lamps310
      • Front Fog Lamps311
      • Front/Rear Side Marker Lamps311
      • Rear Tail, Stop, Backup And Turn Signal Lamps312
      • Center High Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL)312
  • FLUID CAPACITIES313
  • FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTS314
    • Engine314
    • Chassis315
• MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES317
  • MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE318
    • Maintenance Chart319
• IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE323
  • SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR YOUR VEHICLE324
    • Prepare For The Appointment324
    • Prepare A List324
    • Be Reasonable With Requests324
  • IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE324
    • FIAT Customer Center325
    • FIAT Canada Customer Center325
    • Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired (TDD/TTY)325
    • Service Contract325
  • WARRANTY INFORMATION326
  • REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS326
    • In The 50 United States And Washington, D.C.326
    • In Canada327
  • PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS327
• INDEX329