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FIAT
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500/500c
Second Edition
User Guide
2 0 1 7 FIAT
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500/500c USER GUIDE
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Table of Contents

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Summary

INTRODUCTION;WELCOME

WELCOME FROM FIAT

Introduction to the Fiat vehicle and its features.

CONTROLS AT A GLANCE

DRIVER COCKPIT

Identifies controls in the driver's immediate area.

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER

Details the gauges and indicators on the instrument panel.

GETTING STARTED

KEY FOB

Explains the functions of the remote key fob.

VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM

Describes how to arm and disarm the vehicle security system.

POWER DOOR LOCKS

Details the operation of the power door lock system.

POWER WINDOWS

Explains the operation of power window switches and features.

LIFTGATE

Describes how to open and operate the vehicle's liftgate.

OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS

Covers seat belts, airbags, and child restraint safety.

Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System

Explains the BeltAlert feature for seat belt reminders.

Lap;Shoulder Belts

Details the proper use and safety of lap and shoulder belts.

HEAD RESTS

Reactive Head Restraints - Front Seats

Describes how front seats' reactive head restraints operate.

Rear Head Restraints

Details the adjustment and removal of rear head restraints.

FRONT SEATS

Forward;Rearward Adjustment

Explains how to adjust the front seats forward and backward.

Recline Adjustment

Details the procedure for reclining the front seatbacks.

EZ Entry Feature

Describes the EZ entry feature for rear seat access.

REAR SEATS

Folding Rear Seatback

Instructions on how to fold down the rear seatback.

HEATED SEATS

Explains the operation of heated front seats.

TILT STEERING COLUMN

Steering Column Adjustment

How to adjust the tilt and telescoping steering column.

OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE

ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS

Guidelines for the initial break-in period of the new vehicle.

LIGHTS

Information on operating vehicle lights, including multifunction lever functions.

WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS

Operation of windshield wipers and washers.

SPEED CONTROL

How to use and set the cruise control system.

MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROLS

Operation of manual climate control systems.

AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROLS (ATC)

Explains the automatic climate control system operation.

SPORT MODE

How to engage and use the vehicle's Sport mode.

MANUAL TRANSMISSION

Guidance on operating a manual transmission.

AUTOSTICK - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

How to use the AutoStick feature for manual gear selection.

POWER SUNROOF

Operation of the power sunroof, including express open/close.

POWER CONVERTIBLE TOP

Instructions for operating the power convertible top.

ENGINE BLOCK HEATER

Information about the engine block heater and its use.

If Engine Fails To Start

Engine Starting Troubleshooting

Advice and warnings for when the engine fails to start.

ELECTRONICS

YOUR VEHICLES SOUND SYSTEM

Overview of the vehicle's audio system controls.

Uconnect 5.0 Radio

Details on the Uconnect 5.0 radio interface and buttons.

Clock Setting

Instructions for setting the vehicle's clock time.

Radio Operation

How to operate the vehicle's radio, including presets.

SiriusXM Premier Over 160 Channels

Information on SiriusXM satellite radio service.

Voice Text Reply (Not Compatible With iPhone)

How to use voice commands for text message replies.

USB;AUX CONTROL

Connecting portable devices via USB and AUX ports.

UCONNECT 5.0 VOICE RECOGNITION QUICK TIPS

Tips for using voice recognition with the Uconnect system.

Basic Voice Commands

Common voice commands for controlling the Uconnect system.

Phone

Hands-Free Calling

How to make and receive calls using Uconnect hands-free.

Additional Information

Contact and support information for Uconnect system.

Pairing Your Mobile Phone

Steps for pairing a mobile phone with the Uconnect system.

Changing The Volume

Adjusting volume for Uconnect system and general audio.

Incoming Text Messages

Setting up and receiving text messages via Uconnect.

STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS

Steering Wheel Audio Control Operation

Explains the functions of the steering wheel audio controls.

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY

PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES

How to customize vehicle settings via the instrument cluster.

Uconnect Customer Programmable Features

Accessing and adjusting customer programmable settings in Uconnect.

TRIP BUTTON

Trip Function Operation

How to use the trip button to display and reset trip information.

POWER OUTLET

Power Outlet Usage and Safety

Information on the vehicle's power outlet and its limitations.

UTILITY

TRAILER TOWING WEIGHTS (MAXIMUM TRAILER WEIGHT RATINGS)

Information on trailer towing weights and limitations.

RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.)

Guidelines for towing the vehicle behind a motorhome.

WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES

ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE

Contact and procedure for roadside assistance services.

WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS

Explanation of instrument panel warning and indicator lights.

JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING

Procedures for safely jacking and changing a tire.

TIRE SERVICE KIT

How to use the tire service kit for temporary repairs.

JUMP-STARTING PROCEDURE

Step-by-step guide to jump-starting the vehicle's battery.

GEAR SELECTOR OVERRIDE

Procedure to move the gear selector if it's stuck in PARK.

TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE

Instructions for towing a disabled vehicle using commercial services.

FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE

How to free the vehicle if it gets stuck in mud, sand, or snow.

MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD

Step-by-step guide to opening and closing the vehicle's hood.

ENGINE COMPARTMENT - 1.4 L

Identification of components in the 1.4L engine compartment.

ENGINE COMPARTMENT - 1.4 L TURBO

Identification of components in the 1.4L Turbo engine compartment.

FLUID CAPACITIES

Table listing various fluid capacities for the vehicle.

FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTS

Recommended fluids, lubricants, and parts for maintenance.

ADDING FUEL

Instructions and safety precautions for adding fuel to the vehicle.

MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES

Reference to detailed maintenance procedures in the Owner's Manual.

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

Overview of the recommended maintenance schedule.

FUSES

Interior Fuses

Lists interior fuse locations and their functions.

Underhood Fuses

Lists underhood fuse locations and their functions.

TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION

Tire Markings

Explanation of tire sidewall markings and size designations.

Tire Loading And Tire Pressure

Information on vehicle load limits and tire pressure.

TIRES - GENERAL INFORMATION

Spare Tires - If Equipped

Information about spare tires, including compact and limited use spares.

REPLACEMENT BULBS

Bulb Replacement Guide

Lists bulb numbers for interior and exterior vehicle lights.

CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE

FIAT CUSTOMER CENTER

Contact information for the Fiat Customer Center in the US.

FIAT CANADA CUSTOMER CENTER

Contact information for the Fiat Customer Center in Canada.

ASSISTANCE FOR THE HEARING IMPAIRED

Contact methods for customers with hearing difficulties.

PUBLICATIONS ORDERING

How to order owner's manuals and other publications.

REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS IN THE UNITED STATES

How to report vehicle safety defects to NHTSA.

Reporting Safety Defects in Canada

How to report vehicle safety defects to Transport Canada.

MOPAR ACCESSORIES

AUTHENTIC ACCESSORIES BY MOPAR

Highlights Mopar accessories for the Fiat 500.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

GETTING STARTED

FAQs related to vehicle setup and initial use.

ELECTRONICS

FAQs concerning the vehicle's electronic systems.

UTILITY

FAQs related to vehicle utility and towing.

WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES

FAQs about emergency procedures.

MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

FAQs about vehicle maintenance.

Summary

INTRODUCTION;WELCOME

WELCOME FROM FIAT

Introduction to the Fiat vehicle and its features.

CONTROLS AT A GLANCE

DRIVER COCKPIT

Identifies controls in the driver's immediate area.

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER

Details the gauges and indicators on the instrument panel.

GETTING STARTED

KEY FOB

Explains the functions of the remote key fob.

VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM

Describes how to arm and disarm the vehicle security system.

POWER DOOR LOCKS

Details the operation of the power door lock system.

POWER WINDOWS

Explains the operation of power window switches and features.

LIFTGATE

Describes how to open and operate the vehicle's liftgate.

OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS

Covers seat belts, airbags, and child restraint safety.

Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System

Explains the BeltAlert feature for seat belt reminders.

Lap;Shoulder Belts

Details the proper use and safety of lap and shoulder belts.

HEAD RESTS

Reactive Head Restraints - Front Seats

Describes how front seats' reactive head restraints operate.

Rear Head Restraints

Details the adjustment and removal of rear head restraints.

FRONT SEATS

Forward;Rearward Adjustment

Explains how to adjust the front seats forward and backward.

Recline Adjustment

Details the procedure for reclining the front seatbacks.

EZ Entry Feature

Describes the EZ entry feature for rear seat access.

REAR SEATS

Folding Rear Seatback

Instructions on how to fold down the rear seatback.

HEATED SEATS

Explains the operation of heated front seats.

TILT STEERING COLUMN

Steering Column Adjustment

How to adjust the tilt and telescoping steering column.

OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE

ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS

Guidelines for the initial break-in period of the new vehicle.

LIGHTS

Information on operating vehicle lights, including multifunction lever functions.

WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS

Operation of windshield wipers and washers.

SPEED CONTROL

How to use and set the cruise control system.

MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROLS

Operation of manual climate control systems.

AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROLS (ATC)

Explains the automatic climate control system operation.

SPORT MODE

How to engage and use the vehicle's Sport mode.

MANUAL TRANSMISSION

Guidance on operating a manual transmission.

AUTOSTICK - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

How to use the AutoStick feature for manual gear selection.

POWER SUNROOF

Operation of the power sunroof, including express open/close.

POWER CONVERTIBLE TOP

Instructions for operating the power convertible top.

ENGINE BLOCK HEATER

Information about the engine block heater and its use.

If Engine Fails To Start

Engine Starting Troubleshooting

Advice and warnings for when the engine fails to start.

ELECTRONICS

YOUR VEHICLES SOUND SYSTEM

Overview of the vehicle's audio system controls.

Uconnect 5.0 Radio

Details on the Uconnect 5.0 radio interface and buttons.

Clock Setting

Instructions for setting the vehicle's clock time.

Radio Operation

How to operate the vehicle's radio, including presets.

SiriusXM Premier Over 160 Channels

Information on SiriusXM satellite radio service.

Voice Text Reply (Not Compatible With iPhone)

How to use voice commands for text message replies.

USB;AUX CONTROL

Connecting portable devices via USB and AUX ports.

UCONNECT 5.0 VOICE RECOGNITION QUICK TIPS

Tips for using voice recognition with the Uconnect system.

Basic Voice Commands

Common voice commands for controlling the Uconnect system.

Phone

Hands-Free Calling

How to make and receive calls using Uconnect hands-free.

Additional Information

Contact and support information for Uconnect system.

Pairing Your Mobile Phone

Steps for pairing a mobile phone with the Uconnect system.

Changing The Volume

Adjusting volume for Uconnect system and general audio.

Incoming Text Messages

Setting up and receiving text messages via Uconnect.

STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS

Steering Wheel Audio Control Operation

Explains the functions of the steering wheel audio controls.

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY

PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES

How to customize vehicle settings via the instrument cluster.

Uconnect Customer Programmable Features

Accessing and adjusting customer programmable settings in Uconnect.

TRIP BUTTON

Trip Function Operation

How to use the trip button to display and reset trip information.

POWER OUTLET

Power Outlet Usage and Safety

Information on the vehicle's power outlet and its limitations.

UTILITY

TRAILER TOWING WEIGHTS (MAXIMUM TRAILER WEIGHT RATINGS)

Information on trailer towing weights and limitations.

RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.)

Guidelines for towing the vehicle behind a motorhome.

WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES

ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE

Contact and procedure for roadside assistance services.

WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS

Explanation of instrument panel warning and indicator lights.

JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING

Procedures for safely jacking and changing a tire.

TIRE SERVICE KIT

How to use the tire service kit for temporary repairs.

JUMP-STARTING PROCEDURE

Step-by-step guide to jump-starting the vehicle's battery.

GEAR SELECTOR OVERRIDE

Procedure to move the gear selector if it's stuck in PARK.

TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE

Instructions for towing a disabled vehicle using commercial services.

FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE

How to free the vehicle if it gets stuck in mud, sand, or snow.

MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD

Step-by-step guide to opening and closing the vehicle's hood.

ENGINE COMPARTMENT - 1.4 L

Identification of components in the 1.4L engine compartment.

ENGINE COMPARTMENT - 1.4 L TURBO

Identification of components in the 1.4L Turbo engine compartment.

FLUID CAPACITIES

Table listing various fluid capacities for the vehicle.

FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTS

Recommended fluids, lubricants, and parts for maintenance.

ADDING FUEL

Instructions and safety precautions for adding fuel to the vehicle.

MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES

Reference to detailed maintenance procedures in the Owner's Manual.

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

Overview of the recommended maintenance schedule.

FUSES

Interior Fuses

Lists interior fuse locations and their functions.

Underhood Fuses

Lists underhood fuse locations and their functions.

TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION

Tire Markings

Explanation of tire sidewall markings and size designations.

Tire Loading And Tire Pressure

Information on vehicle load limits and tire pressure.

TIRES - GENERAL INFORMATION

Spare Tires - If Equipped

Information about spare tires, including compact and limited use spares.

REPLACEMENT BULBS

Bulb Replacement Guide

Lists bulb numbers for interior and exterior vehicle lights.

CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE

FIAT CUSTOMER CENTER

Contact information for the Fiat Customer Center in the US.

FIAT CANADA CUSTOMER CENTER

Contact information for the Fiat Customer Center in Canada.

ASSISTANCE FOR THE HEARING IMPAIRED

Contact methods for customers with hearing difficulties.

PUBLICATIONS ORDERING

How to order owner's manuals and other publications.

REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS IN THE UNITED STATES

How to report vehicle safety defects to NHTSA.

Reporting Safety Defects in Canada

How to report vehicle safety defects to Transport Canada.

MOPAR ACCESSORIES

AUTHENTIC ACCESSORIES BY MOPAR

Highlights Mopar accessories for the Fiat 500.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

GETTING STARTED

FAQs related to vehicle setup and initial use.

ELECTRONICS

FAQs concerning the vehicle's electronic systems.

UTILITY

FAQs related to vehicle utility and towing.

WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES

FAQs about emergency procedures.

MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

FAQs about vehicle maintenance.

Fiat 500 2017 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandFiat
Model500 2017
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

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