FIAT 500 User Manual
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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
INDEX
Thousands of km
30
60
90
120
150
180
Change air filter cartridge (every 30,000 km for 0.9 TwinAir 85 HP and 1.3 Multi-
Jet versions)
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Top up fluids (engine coolant, brakes, windscreen washer, battery, etc.)
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Check condition of toothed timing drive belt (excluding Multijet 1.3 and 0.9
TwinAir 85 HP versions)
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Replace toothed timing drive belt
(1)
(excluding Multijet 1.3 and 0.9 TwinAir
85 HP versions)
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Replace spark plugs (petrol versions)
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Check engine management system operation (through the diagnosis socket)
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Check gearbox oil level
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Change engine oil and oil filter (petrol versions)
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Change engine oil and oil filter (MultiJet versions with DPF)
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Change brake fluid (or every two years)
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Replace pollen filter (or once a year)
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Check exhaust emissions (petrol versions)
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Check exhaust emissions/fumes (1.3 MultiJet versions)
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Replace fuel filter (1.3 MultiJet versions)
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Check battery charge status and possibly recharge
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(1) Or every four years for particularly demanding use (cold climates, city driving, long periods of idling) or at least every five years
irrespective of the mileage.
(2) If the vehicle is mainly used for city driving or has an annual mileage of less than 10,000 km, the engine oil and engine oil filter
should be changed every 12 months.
(3) Engine oil and filter shall be changed when the corresponding warning light turns on (see chapter "Warning lights and Messages"),
or in any case every 2 years. If the car is used mainly for town driving, the engine oil and filter should be changed every 12 months.