FIAT 500 - Manual (Page 131)

INFLATING PROCEDURE
WARNING
Put on the protective gloves provided
together with quick tyre repair kit.
❒ Pull up the handbrake. Unscrew the tyre valve
cap, take out the flexible filler pipe A fig. 104 and
tighten the ring nut B fig. 104 on the tyre valve;
❒ make sure that switch D fig. 105 for the
compressor is in position 0 (off ), start the engine,
insert plug E fig. 106 into the power socket and
switch on the compressor by placing switch D fig.
105 in position I (on). Inflate the tyre to the
pressure specified in the "Tyre pressure" paragraph
in the "Technical specifications" section.
Check tyre pressure on gauge F with compressor off
to obtain a more precise reading; fig. 105 with the
compressor off;
❒ if after five minutes it is still impossible to reach at
least 1.5 bar, disengage the compressor from the
valve and power socket, then move the car
forwards approx. ten metres in order to distribute
fig. 104 F0S0120
fig. 105 F0S0121
fig. 106 F0S0122
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GETTING TO KNOW
YOUR CAR
SAFETY
STARTING AND
DRIVING
WARNING LIGHTS
AND MESSAGES
IN AN
EMERGENCY
SERVICING AND
MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
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