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Lighting and visibility
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on if rain is detected, at the same time as the
automatic rain sensitive wipers.
As soon as the brightness returns to a sucient
level or after the windscreen wipers are switched
o, the lamps are switched o automatically.
Malfunction
In the event of a malfunction of the rain/sunshine
sensor, the vehicle’s lamps come on and this
warning lamp is displayed on the instrument
panel, accompanied by an audible signal and/or
the display of a message.
Have it checked by a Fiat Dealership or a
qualied workshop.
Do not cover the rain/sunshine sensor
located at the top centre of the
windscreen behind the interior rear view
mirror; the associated functions would no
longer be controlled.
In fog or snow, the rain/sunshine sensor
may detect sucient light. For this
reason, the lighting will not come on
automatically.
The inner surface of the windscreen may
become misted up and aect the proper
operation of the rain/sunshine sensor.
In humid and cold weather, demist the
windscreen regularly.
Guide-me-home and
welcome lighting
Guide-me-home lighting
Manual
► With the ignition o, pull the lighting control
stalk toward you ("headlamp ash") to activate/
deactivate the function.
Manual guide-me-home lighting goes o
automatically after a period of time.
Automatic
With the "Automatic illumination of lamps"
function activated (lighting control stalk in the
"AUTO" position) and when the light is poor, the
dipped beam headlamps come on automatically
when the ignition is switched o.
With the ring in the "AUTO" position and when
the light is poor, the dipped beam headlamps
come on automatically when the ignition is
switched o.
With audio system or touch screen
The activation, deactivation and
duration of guide-me-home lighting
are set in the vehicle conguration menu.
Exterior welcome lighting
The remote operation of the lighting makes your
approach to the vehicle easier in poor light. It
is activated when the lighting control is in the
"AUTO" position and the level of light detected
by the sunshine sensor is low.
Switching on
Press this button on the remote control or
on one of the front door handles with the
"Keyless Entry and Start" system.
The dipped beam headlamps and sidelamps
come on; your vehicle is also unlocked.
Switching o
The exterior welcome lighting switches o
automatically after a set time, when the ignition
is switched on or on locking the vehicle.
Programming
With audio system or touch screen
The activation, deactivation and
duration of the welcome lighting
can be set via the vehicle conguration menu.
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