Fiat New 500, Owner'S Handbook Manual

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KNOWING YOUR CAR
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a maximum of 210 seconds; then the
lights are switched off automatically.
Also, each time the stalk is operated,
the warning light on the
instrument panel switches on. The
display shows a message and the time
set for the function.
The
warning light comes on
when the stalk is first moved and stays
on until the function is automatically
deactivated. Each movement of the
stalk only increases the amount of time
the lights stay on.
Deactivation
Hold the stalk pulled towards the
steering wheel for more than 2 seconds
or turn the ignition device to the
ENGINE position.
WELCOME LIGHT
(where provided)
Depending on the version, with the
ignition device in the STOP position,
an animated sequence of front lights
may can be shown when the doors
of the car are unlocked. Then they
light up fixed. To enable the function
set the courtesy lights in a state other
than OFF on the Uconnect™ system
(see "Settings" in the "Vehicle mode"
paragraph in the "Multimedia" section).
Only the direction indicators will light up
when only the tailgate is unlocked.
Activating the alarm or hazard lights will
disable the welcome light feature.
LIGHT BEAM DIRECTION
The correct aiming of the headlights is
important for the comfort and safety
of not only the driver but all other road
users. This is also covered by a specific
rule of the highway code.
The headlights must be correctly
aligned to guarantee the best visibility
conditions for all drivers while travelling
with headlights on.
Contact a Fiat Dealership to have the
headlights checked and adjusted.
Check the light beam alignment
every time the load or its distribution
changes.
HEADLIGHT ALIGNMENT
CORRECTOR
This device works with the ignition
device in the ENGINE position and the
dipped headlights on.
Headlight alignment adjustment
To adjust, press the buttons or
fig. 39 on the control display located on
the left side of the dashboard (left-hand
drive versions).
The adjustment position is shown on
the display:
39
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Position 0 : one or two people in the
front seats
Position 1 : 4 people
Position 2 : 4 load in
luggage compartment
Position 3 : maximum load
allowed stowed in the boot
WARNING Check the headlight
alignment each time the weight of the
load transported changes.
ADJUSTING THE
HEADLIGHTS ABROAD
Cars with LED headlight do not need
headlight adjustment when driving in
countries with opposite traffic.
Halogen headlights, if fitted on the car,
are adjusted for driving in the country
where the car was originally purchased.
In this case, when travelling in countries
with opposite driving direction, to avoid
dazzling the drivers on the other side