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FIAT 500L User Manual

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GETTINGTO KNOW

YOURCAR

SAFETY

STARTING AND

DRIVING

WARNING LIGHTS

AND MESSAGES

IN AN EMERGENCY

SERVICING AND

MAINTENANCE

TECHNICAL

SPECIFICATIONS

INDEX

DIESEL VERSIONS
Servicing must be carried out every 35,000 km or 24 months.

Thousands of miles

21

42

63

84

105

Thousands of kilometres

35

70

105

140

175

Months

24

48

72

96

120

Check battery charge status and recharge if necessary

Check tyre conditions/wear and adjust pressure, if required

Check operation of lighting system (headlights, direction indicators, hazard
warning lights, luggage compartment, passenger compartment, glove
compartment, instrument panel warning lights, etc.)

Check operation of windscreen wiper/washer system and adjust jets, if
necessary

Check the position/wear of the windscreen/rear window wiper blades

Check cleanliness of bonnet and luggage compartment locks, as well as
cleanliness and lubrication of linkages

Visually inspect condition of: exterior bodywork, underbody protection, pipes
and hoses (exhaust - fuel system - brakes), rubber elements (boots, sleeves,
bushes, etc.)

Check condition and wear of front disc brake pads and operation of pad wear
indicator

Check condition and wear of rear disc brake pads and operation of pad wear
indicator

Check and, if necessary, top up fluid levels (engine cooling, hydraulic clutch/
brakes, windscreen washer, battery, etc.)

Visual check of accessory drive belt(s) (versions without automatic tensioner)