User Manual - Page 183

For 2017 FIAT 500X.

Loading ...
Loading ...
Loading ...
Chassis
Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Manual Transmission If Equipped We recommend you use Mopar C Series
Manual & Dual Dry Clutch Transmission
Fluid.
Automatic Transmission If Equipped Use only Mopar ZF 8&9 Speed ATF Auto-
matic Transmission Fluid, or equivalent.
Failure to use the correct fluid may affect
the function or performance of your
transmission.
Power Transfer Unit (PTU) If Equipped We recommended you use Mopar Front
Axle/PTU Synthetic Axle Lubricant SAE
75W-90 (API GL-5).
Rear Differential (RDM) If Equipped We recommended you use Mopar Rear
Axle/RDM Synthetic Axle Lubricant SAE
75W-90 (API GL-5).
Brake Master Cylinder We recommend you use Mopar DOT 4. If
DOT 4 brake fluid is not available, then
DOT 3 is acceptable.
DOT 4 brake fluid must be changed every
2 years regardless of mileage.
MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
For information on the maintenance procedures for your vehicle, please refer to “Mainte-
nance Procedures” in “Maintaining Your Vehicle” in your Owner’s Manual or an applicable
supplement at www.fiatusa.com/en/owners/manuals for fur ther information.
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Your vehicle is equipped with an automatic oil change indicator system. The oil change
indicator system will remind you that it is time to take your vehicle in for scheduled
maintenance.
Based on engine operation conditions, the oil change indicator message will illuminate in
the instrument cluster. This means that service is required for your vehicle. Operating
conditions such as frequent short-trips, trailer tow and extremely hot or cold ambient
temperatures will influence when the “Change Oil” or “Oil Change Required message is
displayed. Severe Operating Conditions can cause t he change oil message to illuminate as
early as 3,500 miles (5,600 km) since last reset. Have your vehicle serviced as soon as
possible, within the next 500 miles (805 km).
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
181
Loading ...
Loading ...
Loading ...