Fiat TALENTO - Knowing the Instrument Panel

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KNOWING THE INSTRUMENT PANEL

This section of the handbook gives you

all the information you need to

understand, interpret and use the

instrument panel correctly.

DISPLAY ..................77

WARNING LIGHTS ............79

CONTROL PANEL AND ON-BOARD

INSTRUMENTS ..............87

KNOWING THE INSTRUMENT PANEL

Main Page

Symbols6
Warnings and Precautions6
Installing Electrical/Electronic Devices7
Radio Transmitters and Mobile Phones7
Vehicle Modifications / Alterations7
Graphical Index9
Table of Contents11
Front View11
Rear View12
Instrument Panel13
Knowing Your Vehicle14
Key with Remote Control15
Radio Frequency Remote Control15
Radio Frequency Remote Operating Range15
The Keys15
- Centralised Door Closing (DEAD LOCKING)16
- Locking the Opening Parts16
- Electronic Key17
- Replacing the Remote Control Battery17
- Autonomy18
- Integrated Key18
- Keyless ENTRY18
- The Electronic Key's Scope18
- Details Relative to Locking the Vehicle19
- Locking with the Electronic Key19
- Locking/Unlocking the Vehicle19
- Unlocking Using the Electronic Key19
- "Remote Lighting" Function20
- Locking/Unlocking the Rear Opening Parts20
- Replacing the Battery21
- To Activate Centralised Closing21
- To Disable Centralised Closing21
- Closing from Outside22
- Front Doors22
- Irregular Operation22
- Opening from the Outside22
- Closing from Inside23
- Forgotten Electronic Key Warning23
- Forgotten Lights on Acoustic Alarm23
- Sliding Side Door23
- Child Safety24
- Locking the Left Rear Swing Door24
- Maximum Door Opening24
- Rear Swing Doors24
- Manual Door Locking/Unlocking from the Inside25
- Tailgate25
- Centralised Door Locking/Unlocking for the Parts that Open26
- Lock/Unlock Control from Inside26
- Locking Doors with the Boot Open26
- Opening Parts Warning Light26
- Automatic Door Lock While Driving27
- Locking from the Outside27
- Manual Door Locking/Unlocking27
- Using the Key27
- Functioning Defects28
- Operating Principle28
- Front Headrest29
- Headrests29
  - Putting It Back29
  - Rear Headrest29
  - Adjustable Front Armrests30
  - Front Seats30
  - Heated Seat30
  - Seat Adjustments30
  - Single Rear Seats31
  - Detaching/Reattaching Single Seats32
  - Detachment32
  - Refitting32
  - Height and Depth Steering Wheel Adjustment33
  - Steering Wheel Adjustment33
- Steering Wheel/Power Steering33
  - Variable Power Steering33
  - Activation and Deactivation of the System34
  - Operating Mode34
  - Start & Stop System34
  - Cars with Remote Control35
  - Missed Engine Stopping Conditions35
  - Restarting Conditions35
- Adjustment36
  - Door Mirrors36
  - Electrochromic Mirror36
- Rear View Mirrors36
- External Lights37
Interior Rear View Mirrors36
Daytime Running Lights37
- Dipped Headlights37
- Side Lights37
- Front Fog Lights38
- Headlight Alignment Adjustment38
Main Beam Headlights38
- Rear Fog Light38
- Adjusting the Headlights Externally39
- Direction Indicators39
- Press Functions39
- Ceiling Lights40
- Interior Lights40
- Refuelling the Vehicle44
  - Symbols for Diesel Powered Cars45
  - Vehicles with Electronic Key45
- Adblue (Urea) Additive Tank46
- Ignition Device47
- Advice for Use48
- Climate Control48
  - Consumption48
  - Vehicles with ECOMODE48
- Heating and Ventilation49
- Manual Climate Control51
- Air Temperature Adjustment52
- Control System52
- Radar Parking58
Adjusting the Assisted Parking Acoustic Volume58
Operation58
- Temporary System Deactivation58
- Forced System Deactivation59
- Rear Camera60
- Electric Windows61
  - Rear Sliding Windows62
  - Closing the Bonnet63
- Engine Bonnet63
  - Opening the Bonnet63
  - Unlocking Bonnet Safety Catch63
  - Document Holder Pocket64
  - Housing64
- Interior Fittings64
  - Sun Visors64
  - Glove Compartment in the Dashboard Instrument Panel65
  - Phone Support65
  - Support for Multimedia Tablet65
  - Grab Handle67
  - Shelf67
  - Storage Compartment67
  - Cargo Plus (Compartment and Flap)68
  - Clothing Hook68
  - Storage Area above the Rear Compartment68
  - Accessories Socket69
- Multimedia Equipment70
- Radio70
  - Radio Preparation70
  - Speakers70
- System70
- Baggage Cover71
- CRUISE CONTROL (Constant Speed Regulator)71
  - Changing the Speed72
  - Exceeding the Speed Limit72
  - Impossibility to Maintain Speed72
  - Setting the Speed72
  - Interrupting the Function73
  - Recalling the Stored Speed Limit73
- Speed Limiter74
  - Exceeding the Set Speed Limit75
  - Impossible to Maintain the Set Speed Limit75
  - Placing the Function in Stand-By75
  - Emissions76
  - Manufacture76
- Protecting the Environment76
- Recyclability76
- Diesel Version Particularities77
  - Knowing the Instrument Panel78
  - Acoustic Warning in Case of Speeding79
  - Display79
  - Engine Oil Level Sensor Indicator79
  - Outside Temperature Gauge81
- Warning Lights81
  - System Malfunction88
  - Control Panel and On-Board Instruments89
  - On-Board Computer89
  - Resetting Travel Parameters89
  - Selection Buttons for Displaying89
  - ON BOARD COMPUTER: Travel Parameters90
  - ON-BOARD COMPUTER: Alarm Messages93
  - ON-BOARD COMPUTER: Anomaly Messages93
  - ON-BOARD: Information Messages93
  - Safety94
  - Adjusting the Driver's Position95
- Occupant Protection Systems95
- Seat Belts95
  - Adjusting the Front Seat Belt Height96
  - Adjusting the Seat Belts96
  - Front Seat Belts Not Fastened Warning Light96
  - Locking96
  - Access to the Last Row97
  - Central Seat Belts97
  - Conditions for Use97
  - Load Limiters98
- Pre-Tensioners98
- Front Airbags99
  - Front Driver and Passenger Airbags99
  - Front Passenger Side Air Bag and Child Restraint99
  - Front Passenger Air Bag Activation100
  - Reactivating the Airbags100
  - To Deactivate the Air Bags100
  - Operating Faults101
  - Driver's Air Bag102
- Side Air Bags102
  - Warnings Concerning the Side Air Bag102
  - Carrying Children Safely103
- Child Protection Systems103
  - Child Seats Facing Forwards103
  - Choice of Child Restraint System103
  - Booster Seats104
  - In the Front Seat104
  - In the Rear Side Seat104
  - Installing a Child Restraint System104
  - Fitting a Child Restraint System with Seat Belts105
  - 2 Seater Van106
  - 3 Seater Van107
  - Combi 5 Seats109
  - Combi 6 Seats111
  - Combi/Bus 8 Seats113
  - Combi/Bus 9 Seats115
  - I-Size Child Restraint System118
  - Isofix Fastening System118
  - ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)130
- Active Safety Systems130
  - ESC (Electronic Stability Control) System130
  - Anticipated Braking131
  - Hazard Warning Lights on131
  - PBA (Panic Brake Assist) SYSTEM131
  - TSA (Trailer Stability Assist) Driving Assistance with a Trailer131
  - "Road" Mode132
  - "Traction +" Mode132
  - Hill Holder Starting on an Incline Assistance132
  - Traction Plus (Grip Control)132
  - Re-Initialisation Procedure133
  - Re-Initialising the Tyre Pressure Reference Value133
- TPMS - Tyre Pressure Monitoring System133
  - Tyre Pressure Loss Warning133
  - New Regulations Concerning Tyre Pressure134
  - Spare Wheel134
  - Vehicle Equipped with TPMS134
  - Starting and Driving135
- Engine Run-In136
- Starting the Engine136
  - Stopping the Engine136
  - Vehicles with a Key and Remote Control136
  - Accessory Function137
  - Remarks137
  - Vehicles with an Electronic Key137
  - Handbrake138
- Parking the Vehicle138
- To Engage Reverse138
- Using the Gearbox138
- Installing the Tow Hook139
- Loading Advice140
- Transporting Items in the Load Compartment140
- Speed Limiter141
- Changing the Minimum Speed142
- Minimum Speed142
  - Particularity Concerning the Start&Stop Function142
  - Driving Style Indicator143
  - Gear Change Indicators143
  - Route Summary143
- Suggestions for Driving143
  - Deactivating the Function144
  - Ecomode144
  - Tyres144
  - In an Emergency146
  - Cars with Reading Light147
- Hazard Warning Lights147
- Replacing an Internal Bulb147
  - Boot Light148
  - Halogen Daytime Running Lights149
  - LED Daytime Running Lights149
  - Main and Low Beam Headlights149
- Replacing an External Bulb149
  - Auxiliary Lights150
  - Direction Indicator150
  - Fog Lights150
  - Side Direction Indicators150
  - Third Brake Light on Rear Swing Doors151
  - Third Brake Light on Tailgate151
  - Number Plate Lights152
  - Fuse Extracting Pliers153
  - Fuses in Compartment a153
- Passenger Compartment Fuses153
- Changing a Wheel157
  - In the Event of a Puncture157
  - Spare Tyre157
  - Tools157
  - Wheel Plate158
  - Replacing a Wheel159
  - Precautions for Using the Kit160
- Tyre Inflation Kit160
- Jump Starting162
- Battery Recharging163
  - Connecting a Battery Charger163
  - Front Tow Point164
  - In the Front Part Use Exclusively164
- Towing the Vehicle164
  - Wheels164
  - Servicing and Care166
  - Wheels166
- Scheduled Servicing167
  - Service Schedule168
  - Table of Countries for Oil and Oil Filter Replacement Interval171
- Servicing Procedures172
- Demanding Vehicle Use172
- Periodic Checks172
Checking Levels173
- Engine Registration173
- Oil Level Check173
- Topping Up/Filling the Oil173
- Amount of Oil to Replace174
- Brake Fluid174
- Coolant Liquid174
- Engine Oil Quality174
- Filling175
- Fluid175
- Level Control175
- Screen Washer Reservoir175
- Filters176
- Battery177
- Inflation Pressure178
- Wheels and Tyres178
  - Snow Tyres179
  - Studded Tyres179
  - Suggestions about the Rotation of the Tyres179
  - Winter Use179
- Windscreen/Rear Window Wiper180
  - Wiper Blades180
  - Rear Window Wiper on the Tailgate181
  - Window Wiper on Rear Swing Doors181
  - Abrasive Actions182
  - Atmospheric Corrosive Agents182
- Bodywork182
  - Going through an Automatic Car Wash183
  - Headlight Cleaning183
  - Windows183
- Interior184
- Dismounting/Remounting Removable Equipment Original to the Vehicle184
- Instrument Glass184
- Solid or Pasty Spots184
Technical Data186
- Engine Identification Plate187
- Identification Data187
- Vehicle Identification Plate187
- Engine188
- Braking System190
- Transmission191
- Steering192
- Tyres193
- Dimensions194
- Volumes205
- Refuelling213
- Climate Control System215
- Fluids and Lubricants217
- Recommended Products and Their Specifications217
- Performance219
- Consumption221
- Co 2 Emissions223
- Troubleshooting225
- What to Do if225
Index237

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