User Manual - Page 30

For 2014 FIAT 500C.

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WARNING! (Continued)
the liftgate closed when you are operating the
vehicle.
If you are required to drive with the liftgate open,
make sure that all windows are closed, and the
climate control blower switch is set at high speed.
Do not use the recirculation mode.
NOTE: Gas props support the liftgate in the open posi-
tion. However, because the gas pressure drops with
temperature, it may be necessary to assist the props when
opening the liftgate in cold weather.
OCCUPANT RESTRAINTS
Some of the most important safety features in your
vehicle are the restraint systems:
Three-point lap and shoulder belts for all seating
positions
Advanced Front Air Bags for driver and front
passenger
Supplemental Driver Side Knee Air Bag
Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtains (SABIC)
for the driver and passengers seated next to a window
Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bags (SAB)
Knee bolsters/blockers for front seat occupants
Front seat belts incorporate pretensioners that may
enhance occupant protection by managing occupant
energy during an impact event
All seat belt systems (except the driver’s) include
Automatic Locking Retractors (ALRs), which lock the
seat belt webbing into position by extending the belt
all the way out and then adjusting the belt to the
desired length to restrain a child seat or secure a large
item in a seat if equipped
28 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
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