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User Manual

For 2019 FIAT 500L.

• INTRODUCTION5
  • INTRODUCTION6
  • HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL7
    • Essential Information7
    • Symbols7
  • WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS7
  • VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS7
• GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS9
  • FRONT VIEW10
  • REAR VIEW11
  • INSTRUMENT PANEL12
  • INTERIOR13
• GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE15
  • KEYS18
    • Key With Remote Control18
      • To Unlock The Doors And Liftgate18
      • To Lock The Doors And Liftgate18
      • Replacing The Battery In The Key With Remote Control19
      • Programming Additional Key Fobs19
      • Request For Additional Remote Controls19
      • General Information20
  • IGNITION SWITCH20
    • Ignition Switch20
    • Key-In-Ignition Reminder22
  • SENTRY KEY22
    • Key Programming22
    • Replacement Keys22
    • General Information23
  • VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM23
    • To Arm The System23
    • To Disarm The System24
    • Central Lock/Unlock (Switch Safe Lock Device) — If Equipped24
  • DOORS25
    • Power Door Locks25
    • Doors Lock With One Or More Doors Open27
    • Auto-Relocking (Only For Rear Doors)27
    • Child-Protection Door Lock System (Rear Doors)27
  • SEATS28
    • Manual Adjustment (Front Seats)28
      • Forward/Rearward Adjustment29
      • Seat Height Adjustment29
      • Recliner Adjustment30
    • Manual Adjustment (Rear Seats)30
      • Rear Seats Forward/Rearward Adjustment31
      • Reclining Rear Seats31
      • Fold And Tumble Rear Seat32
    • Power Adjustment (Front Seats) — If Equipped34
      • Power Lumbar — If Equipped34
    • Heated Seats — If Equipped35
    • Rear Armrest — If Equipped36
  • HEAD RESTRAINTS36
    • Reactive Head Restraints — Front Seats36
    • Rear Head Restraint Adjustment37
    • Front Head Restraint Removal38
    • Rear Head Restraint Removal39
  • STEERING WHEEL39
    • Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column39
  • MIRRORS40
    • Inside Day/Night Mirror40
    • Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped40
    • Conversation Mirror — If Equipped41
    • Power Mirrors42
    • Folding Mirrors42
    • Heated Mirrors — If Equipped42
    • Illuminated Vanity Mirrors — If Equipped43
      • Sun Visor “Slide-On-Rod” Feature — If Equipped43
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTS44
    • Headlights44
    • Daytime Running Lights — If Equipped44
    • High Beams45
    • Flash-To-Pass45
    • Parking Lights45
    • Follow Me Home/Headlight Delay45
    • Front Fog Lights — If Equipped45
    • Courtesy Lights/Approaching Lights46
  • INTERIOR LIGHTS46
    • Interior Lights Controls46
  • WIPERS AND WASHERS49
    • Front Wiper Operation49
      • Intermittent Wiper System49
      • Front Windshield Washer Operation50
      • Manual High Speed/Mist50
    • Rear Wiper/Washer Operation51
  • CLIMATE CONTROLS52
    • Manual Climate Control Overview52
      • Manual Climate Control Descriptions53
    • Automatic Climate Control Overview56
      • Automatic Climate Control Descriptions56
      • System Maintenance59
    • Climate Control Functions60
      • A/C (Air Conditioning)60
      • Recirculation60
    • Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)60
      • Automatic Operation60
      • Manual Operation Override61
    • Operating Tips61
      • Winter Operation61
      • Vacation/Storage61
      • Window Fogging62
      • Outside Air Intake62
      • Cabin Air Filter62
      • Operating Tips Chart63
  • WINDOWS63
    • Power Windows63
      • Power Window Controls63
      • Auto-Down64
      • Auto-Up Feature With Auto-Reverse Protection — If Equipped65
      • Resetting The Auto-Up Feature65
    • Wind Buffeting65
  • POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED66
    • Opening66
    • Closing67
    • Anti-Pinch Protect Feature67
    • Sunroof Reinitialization67
    • Wind Buffeting68
    • Power Sun Blind68
  • HOOD69
    • Opening69
    • Closing69
  • LIFTGATE70
    • Opening70
      • Liftgate Emergency Release71
    • Cargo Area Features72
      • Rear Cargo Storage Features72
      • Cargo Area Tie Downs — If Equipped76
      • Storage Compartments77
  • GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPED77
    • Before You Begin Programming HomeLink78
    • Programming A Rolling Code78
    • Programming A Non-Rolling Code80
    • Canadian/Gate Operator Programming80
    • Using HomeLink81
    • Security82
    • Troubleshooting Tips82
    • General Information83
  • INTERNAL EQUIPMENT83
    • Storage83
      • Glove Compartment83
      • Front Center Armrest Storage — If Equipped84
    • Cupholders85
    • Power Outlets85
    • Cigar Lighter — If Equipped86
  • ROOF LUGGAGE RACK — IF EQUIPPED87
• GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL89
  • INSTRUMENT CLUSTER90
    • Instrument Cluster Descriptions90
  • INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY92
    • Instrument Cluster Display Control Buttons93
    • Change Engine Oil Indicator System94
    • Instrument Cluster Display Menu Items94
      • Speedometer95
      • Trip95
      • Vehicle Info96
      • Audio97
      • Phone97
      • Navigation — If Equipped98
      • Stored Messages98
      • Settings98
  • WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES100
    • Red Warning Lights100
      • — Air Bag Warning Light100
      • — Brake Warning Light101
      • — Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Warning Light102
      • — Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light102
      • — Seat Belt Reminder Warning Light102
      • — Electric Power Steering Fault Warning Light103
      • — Vehicle Security Warning Light — If Equipped103
      • — Battery Charge Warning Light103
      • — Transmission Fault Warning Light103
      • — Oil Pressure Warning Light103
      • — Oil Pressure Sensor Failure Warning Light103
      • — Door Open Warning Light103
      • — Liftgate Open Warning Light104
    • Yellow Warning Lights104
      • — Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Warning Light104
      • — Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Warning Light — If Equipped104
      • — Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Off Warning Light — If Equipped105
      • — Low Fuel Indicator Light105
      • — Engine Check/Malfunction Indicator Warning Light (MIL)105
      • — Passenger Air Bag Indicator Light106
      • — Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Warning Light106
    • Yellow Indicator Lights108
      • — External Light Failure Indicator Light — If Equipped108
      • — Fuel Cutoff Indicator Light — If Equipped108
      • — Fuel Cutoff Failure Light — If Equipped108
      • — Fuel Level Sensor Failure108
      • — Icy Road Condition Indicator Light — If Equipped108
      • — Rear Defrost Light108
      • — Transmission Temperature Warning Light109
      • — Immobilizer Fail / VPS Electrical Alarm Indicator Light109
    • Green Indicator Lights110
      • — Cruise Control Set Indicator Light — If Equipped110
      • — Front Fog Indicator Light — If Equipped110
      • — Park/Headlight On Indicator Light110
      • — Turn Signal Indicator Lights110
    • White Indicator Lights110
      • — Cruise Control On Light — If Equipped110
      • — Cruise Control Cancelled Light — If Equipped110
      • — Speed Warning Indicator Light — If Equipped111
    • Blue Indicator Lights111
      • — High Beam Indicator Light111
  • ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II111
    • Onboard Diagnostic System (OBD II) Cybersecurity112
  • EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS112
• SAFETY115
  • SAFETY FEATURES116
    • Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)116
      • Anti-Lock Brake Warning Light117
    • Electronic Brake Control System117
      • Brake Assist System (BAS)117
      • Traction Control System (TCS)118
      • Hill Start Assist (HSA)118
      • HSA Activation Criteria119
      • Disabling/Enabling HSA119
      • Dynamic Steering Torque (DST)119
      • Electronic Stability Control (ESC)119
      • ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light And ESC OFF Indicator Light120
      • ESC Operating Modes121
      • Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM)122
  • AUXILIARY DRIVING SYSTEMS123
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)123
      • Base System125
      • General Information127
  • OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS127
    • Occupant Restraint Systems Features127
    • Important Safety Precautions127
    • Seat Belt Systems128
      • Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (BeltAlert)129
      • Lap/Shoulder Belts130
      • Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions132
      • Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure134
      • Seat Belts And Pregnant Women134
      • Seat Belt Pretensioner135
      • Energy Management Feature135
      • Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR)135
    • Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS)137
      • Air Bag System Components137
      • Air Bag Warning Light138
      • Front Air Bags139
      • Driver And Passenger Front Air Bag Features140
      • Front Air Bag Operation141
      • Knee Impact Bolsters142
      • Supplemental Driver Knee Air Bag142
      • Supplemental Side Air Bags142
      • Air Bag System Components146
      • If A Deployment Occurs146
      • Enhanced Accident Response System147
      • Enhanced Accident Response System Reset Procedure148
      • Maintaining Your Air Bag System150
      • Event Data Recorder (EDR)151
    • Child Restraints151
      • Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In Vehicles153
      • Infant And Child Restraints154
      • Older Children And Child Restraints154
      • Children Too Large For Booster Seats155
      • Recommendations For Attaching Child Restraints156
      • Lower Anchors And Tethers For CHildren (LATCH) Restraint System157
      • LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle157
      • Locating The LATCH Anchorages159
      • Locating The Upper Tether Anchorages160
      • Center Seat LATCH161
      • To Install A LATCH-Compatible Child Restraint161
      • How To Stow An Unused Switchable-ALR (ALR) Seat Belt:162
      • Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat Belt162
      • Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle163
      • Installing A Child Restraint With A Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR):165
      • Installing Child Restraints Using The Top Tether Anchorage:166
    • Transporting Pets167
  • SAFETY TIPS168
    • Transporting Passengers168
    • Exhaust Gas168
    • Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle169
      • Seat Belts169
      • Air Bag Warning Light169
      • Defroster169
      • Floor Mat Safety Information170
    • Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle171
      • Tires171
      • Lights171
      • Door Latches171
      • Fluid Leaks171
• STARTING AND OPERATING173
  • STARTING THE ENGINE175
    • Normal Starting175
      • Automatic Transmission175
    • Cold Weather Operation175
    • Extended Park Starting176
    • If Engine Fails To Start176
    • After Starting177
    • Turbo Charger “Cool Down”177
  • ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS177
  • PARKING BRAKE178
  • AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION179
    • Key Ignition Park Interlock180
    • Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System180
    • Six-Speed Automatic Transmission180
      • Gear Ranges181
  • AUTOSTICK185
    • Operation186
  • ELECTRIC POWER STEERING187
  • SPEED CONTROL187
    • To Activate188
    • To Set A Desired Speed188
    • To Vary The Speed Setting188
    • To Accelerate For Passing189
      • Using Speed Control On Hills189
    • To Resume Speed190
    • To Deactivate190
  • REAR PARK ASSIST — IF EQUIPPED190
    • Rear Park Assist Sensors191
    • Rear Park Assist Audible Alerts191
    • Indications On Display — If Equipped192
    • Failure Indications193
    • Cleaning The Rear Park Assist System194
    • Park Assist System Usage Precautions194
  • PARKVIEW REAR BACK UP CAMERA195
  • ADDING FUEL197
  • VEHICLE LOADING199
    • Certification Label199
      • Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)199
      • Payload199
      • Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)199
      • Tire Size200
      • Rim Size200
      • Inflation Pressure200
      • Curb Weight200
      • Loading200
  • TRAILER TOWING201
  • RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.)201
    • Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle201
  • DRIVING TIPS202
    • Driving On Slippery Surfaces202
      • Acceleration202
      • Traction202
    • Driving Through Water202
      • Flowing/Rising Water203
      • Shallow Standing Water203
• IN CASE OF EMERGENCY205
  • HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS206
  • BULB REPLACEMENT206
    • Replacement Bulbs206
    • Replacing Exterior Bulbs208
      • Headlamps Low Beam And High Beam208
      • Front Turn Signal And Daytime Running Lamps210
      • Front Fog Lamps210
      • Front/Rear Side Marker Lamps210
      • Rear Tail, Stop, Backup And Turn Signal Lamps210
      • Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL)211
  • FUSES211
    • General Information211
    • Underhood Fuses212
    • Interior Fuses214
    • Rear Interior Fuses217
  • JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING — IF EQUIPPED218
    • Jack Location219
    • Spare Tire Removal/Stowage219
    • Preparations For Jacking220
    • Jacking Instructions221
  • TIRE SERVICE KIT225
  • JUMP STARTING228
    • Preparations For Jump Start228
    • Jump Starting Procedure229
  • IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS231
  • IGNITION KEY REMOVAL OVERRIDE232
  • GEAR SELECTOR OVERRIDE233
  • FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE234
  • TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE235
  • ENHANCED ACCIDENT RESPONSE SYSTEM (EARS)236
  • EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR)237
• SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE239
  • SCHEDULED SERVICING241
    • Maintenance Plan242
    • Heavy Duty Use Of The Vehicle244
  • ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 1.4L TURBO245
    • Checking Oil Level246
    • Adding Washer Fluid246
    • Maintenance-Free Battery247
  • DEALER SERVICE248
    • Engine Oil248
      • Change Engine Oil248
      • Engine Oil Selection248
      • American Petroleum Institute (API) Engine Oil Identification Symbol249
      • Engine Oil Viscosity — 1.4L Turbo Engine (SAE Grade)249
      • Synthetic Engine Oils249
      • Materials Added To Engine Oil250
      • Disposing Of Used Engine Oil And Oil Filters250
    • Engine Oil Filter250
    • Engine Air Cleaner Filter250
    • Air Conditioner Maintenance251
      • Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling — R–1234yf251
    • Body Lubrication252
    • Windshield Wiper Blades252
      • Service Position Strategy253
      • Front Wiper Blade Removal/Installation254
      • Rear Wiper Blade Removal/Installation254
    • Exhaust System255
    • Cooling System257
      • Coolant Checks257
      • Cooling System — Drain, Flush And Refill257
      • Selection Of Coolant258
      • Adding Coolant258
      • Cooling System Pressure Cap259
      • Disposal Of Used Coolant260
      • Coolant Level260
      • Points To Remember260
    • Brake System261
      • Brake Master Cylinder261
    • Automatic Transmission262
      • Selection Of Lubricant262
      • Special Additives263
      • Fluid Level Check263
      • Fluid And Filter Changes264
  • RAISING THE VEHICLE264
  • TIRES264
    • Tire Safety Information264
      • Tire Markings264
      • Tire Identification Number (TIN)265
      • Tire Terminology And Definitions267
      • Tire Loading And Tire Pressure268
      • Loading269
    • Tires — General Information272
      • Tire Pressure272
      • Tire Inflation Pressures273
      • Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation274
      • Radial Ply Tires274
      • Run Flat Tires — If Equipped275
      • Tire Spinning275
      • Tread Wear Indicators275
      • Life Of Tire276
      • Replacement Tires277
    • Tire Types278
      • All Season Tires — If Equipped278
      • Summer Or Three Season Tires — If Equipped278
      • Snow Tires279
    • Spare Tires — If Equipped279
      • Spare Tire Matching Original Equipped Tire And Wheel — If Equipped279
      • Compact Spare Tire — If Equipped280
      • Collapsible Spare Tire — If Equipped280
      • Full Size Spare — If Equipped281
      • Limited Use Spare — If Equipped281
    • Wheel And Wheel Trim Care282
    • Tire Chains (Traction Devices)283
    • Tire Rotation Recommendations284
  • DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES285
    • Treadwear285
    • Traction Grades286
    • Temperature Grades286
  • VEHICLE STORAGE287
  • BODYWORK287
    • Protection From Atmospheric Agents287
      • What Causes Corrosion?288
    • Body And Underbody Maintenance288
      • Cleaning Headlights288
    • Preserving The Bodywork288
      • Washing288
      • Special Care289
  • INTERIORS289
    • Seats And Fabric Parts289
      • Seat Belt Maintenance290
    • Plastic And Coated Parts290
      • Cleaning Plastic Instrument Cluster Lenses290
    • Leather Parts291
    • Glass Surfaces291
• TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS293
  • IDENTIFICATION DATA294
    • Vehicle Identification Number294
  • BRAKE SYSTEM294
  • WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS295
    • Torque Specifications295
  • FUEL REQUIREMENTS296
    • 1.4L Turbo296
    • Reformulated Gasoline297
    • Materials Added To Fuel297
    • Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends297
    • Do Not Use E-85 In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles298
    • CNG And LP Fuel System Modifications298
    • MMT In Gasoline298
    • Fuel System Cautions299
    • Carbon Monoxide Warnings299
  • FLUID CAPACITIES300
  • FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS300
    • Engine300
    • Chassis302
• MULTIMEDIA303
  • UCONNECT SYSTEMS304
  • DRAG & DROP MENU BAR304
  • CYBERSECURITY305
  • UCONNECT SETTINGS306
    • Customer Programmable Features — Uconnect 4/4 NAV With 7–inch Display Settings306
      • Language307
      • Display307
      • Units308
      • Voice308
      • Clock & Date309
      • Safety & Driving Assistance310
      • Lights312
      • Doors & Locks313
      • Engine Off Options313
      • Audio314
      • Phone/Bluetooth315
      • SiriusXM Setup — If Equipped316
      • Restore Settings To Default317
      • Clear Personal Data317
  • STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS318
    • Radio Operation318
    • Player Operation318
  • IPOD/USB/MEDIA PLAYER CONTROL319
  • RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES320
    • Regulatory And Safety Information320
  • UCONNECT VOICE RECOGNITION QUICK TIPS321
    • Introducing Uconnect321
    • Get Started321
    • Basic Voice Commands322
    • Radio323
    • Media323
    • Phone324
    • Navigation (4 NAV) — If Equipped325
    • Siri Eyes Free — If Equipped326
    • Android Auto — If Equipped326
    • Apple CarPlay — If Equipped328
    • General Information329
    • Additional Information329
  • CD/DVD DISC MAINTENANCE329
• CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE331
  • SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR YOUR VEHICLE332
    • Prepare For The Appointment332
    • Prepare A List332
    • Be Reasonable With Requests332
  • IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE332
    • FCA US LLC Customer Center333
    • FCA Canada Inc. Customer Center333
    • In Mexico Contact333
    • Puerto Rico And U.S. Virgin Islands333
    • Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired (TDD/TTY)334
    • Service Contract334
  • WARRANTY INFORMATION335
  • MOPAR PARTS335
  • REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS335
    • In The 50 United States And Washington, D.C.335
    • In Canada336
  • PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS336
• INDEX337