During the winter, the climate control system must be turned on at least once a month for about ten minutes.
Have the system efficiency checked before the summer at a Fiat Dealership.

The system is filled with R134a refrigerant which will not pollute the environment in the event of leakage.
Under no circumstances should R12 fluid be used as it is incompatible with the system components and contains CFC.
See also:
Maintenance Procedures
The pages that follow contain the required maintenance services determined by
the engineers who designed your vehicle.
Besides those maintenance items specified in the fixed maintenance schedule,
...
Operation
Each time the ignition key is turned to STOP, or PARK, the protection system
will automatically immobilise the engine.
When the key is turned to MAR to start the engine:
1) if the code is recognis ...
Possible presence of ice on the road
Warning message will appear and temperature indication will flash on the display
when the outside temperature reaches or falls below 3°C to warn the driver of the
possible presence of ice on the ...


