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SAFETY
W
ARNING
LIGHTS AND MESSAGES
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICA
TIONS
INDEX
DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS
IN AN
EMERGENCY
ST
AR
TING UP
AND DRIVING
SER
VICING
AND CARE
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If the vehicle is mainly used for town driving or has an annual mileage of less than 10,000 km, the engine oil and fil-
ter should be changed every 12 months.
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Thousands of km
Check exhaust gas emissions
Check battery charge status and possibly recharge
Replace air cleaner cartridge
Replace spark plugs
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Top-up fluid levels
(engine coolant, brake fluid, battery, window washer, etc.)
Check condition of timing drive belt (1.4 and 1.4 T-JET versions)
Check operation of engine management systems
(using diagnosis socket)
Replace toothed timing drive belt (*)
Change engine oil and oil filter (or every 24 months)
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Change brake fluid (or every 24 months)
Replace pollen filter (or every 24 months)
(*) Regardless of the mileage, the timing drive belt must be replaced every 4 years for particularly demanding use
(cold climates, town driving, idling for a long time, dusty areas) or, in any case, every 5 years
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For the 1.4 T-JET version, the following operations are extremely important to ensure correct operation and prevent serious damage to the engine:
- only use spark plugs specifically certified for T-JET engines; all spark plugs should be of the same type and brand (see the “Engine” paragraph);
- adhere strictly to the spark plug replacement intervals detailed in the Scheduled Servicing Plan;
- it is advisable to contact a Fiat Dealership
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