The handbrake lever is located between the two front seats.
Pull the handbrake lever upwards until the car cannot be moved. Four or five clicks are generally enough when the car is on level ground while nine or ten may be required if the car is on a steep slope or laden.
IMPORTANT If this is not the case, contact Fiat Dealership to have the handbrake adjusted.
When the handbrake lever is pulled up and the ignition key is at MAR the panel
warning light 
will come on.
WARNING
Never leave children unattended in the car. Always remove the ignition key when leaving the car and take it out with you.
To release the handbrake:
❒ Slightly lift the handbrake and press release button (A);
❒ Keep button (A) pressed in and lower the lever. Warning light x will go out.
Press the brake pedal when carrying out this operation to prevent the car from moving accidentally.
See also:
Checking fluid levels
IMPORTANT When topping up take care not to confuse the various types of fluids:
they are all incompatible with one another and could seriously damage the car.
IMPORTANT Never smoke while working in ...
Right-hand stalk
Windscreen wiper/washer fig. 84
The device will only work when the ignition key is at MAR.
POSITIONS fig. 84
0 - windscreen wiper off;
1 - flick wipe; in some versions, four selections are possi ...
High temperature engine coolant fluid
(red)
Turning the ignition key to MAR the warning light turns on, but it should go
off after few seconds.
The warning light turns on when the engine is overheated.
If the warning light comes on ...