Fiat 500 ABARTH CABRIO 2017, User Manual

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LIFTGATE
To unlock the liftgate, use the Remote Keyless Entry key fob or activate the power
door lock switches located on the front door handles.
To open the liftgate, squeeze the liftgate release handle and pull the liftgate open
with one fluid motion.
Gas props support the liftgate in the
open position. However, because the
gas pressure drops with temperature, it
may be necessary to assist the props
when opening the liftgate in cold
weather.
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS
Some of the most important safety features in your vehicle are the restraint systems:
Occupant Restraint Systems Features
• Seat Belt Systems
• Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS) Air Bags
• Child Restraints
Some of the safety features described in this section may be standard equipment
on some models, or may be optional equipment on others. If you are not sure, ask
your authorized dealer.
Important Safety Precautions
Please pay close attention to the information in this section. It tells you how to use your
restraint system properly, to keep you and your passengers as safe as possible.
Here are some simple steps you can take to minimize the risk of harm from a de-
ploying air bag:
1. Children 12 years old and under should always ride buckled up in a vehicle with
a rear seat.
Liftgate Handle
GETTING STARTED
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