Looking after the system

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

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.

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    Driving style
    Starting Do not warm the engine with the car at a standstill or at idle or high speed: under these conditions the engine warms up much more slowly, increasing electrical consumption and emissions ...

    Cooling System
    WARNING! • When working near the radiator cooling fan, disconnect the fan motor lead or turn the ignition switch to the OFF position. The fan is temperature controlled and can start at any time ...

    Rear seats (where provided)
    According to versions, two or three head restraints can be provided. To remove the head restraints, first remove the rear parcel shelf (see paragraph “Extending the boot”), press button (A) set ...