001-038 Croma TRW GB 28-05-2008 16:29 Pagina 1 Dear Customer, Thank you for selecting Fiat and congratulations on your choice of a Fiat Croma. We have written this handbook to help you get to know all your new Fiat Croma features and use it in the best possible way. You should read it right through before taking the road for the first time. You will find information, tips and important warnings regarding the driving of your car to help you derive the maximum from your Fiat Croma technological features.
001-038 Croma TRW GB 28-05-2008 16:29 Pagina 2 MUST BE READ! REFUELLING K Petrol engines: only refuel with unleaded petrol with octane rating (RON) not less than 95. Diesel engines: only refuel with diesel fuel conforming to the European specification EN590. Using other products or mixtures may damage the engine beyond repair and cause the forfeiture of the warranty cover for caused damages as a consequence.
001-038 Croma TRW GB 28-05-2008 16:29 Pagina 3 ELECTRICAL ACCESSORIES If, after buying the car, you decide to add electrical accessories (that will gradually drain the battery), visit a Fiat Dealership. They can calculate the overall electrical requirement and check that the car’s electric system can support the required load. CODE card Keep the code card in a safe place, not in the car.
28-05-2008 16:29 Pagina 4 5 CRUISE CONTROL ............................................................. 68 INSTRUMENT PANEL......................................................... 6 CEILING LIGHTS .................................................................. 70 SYMBOLS ................................................................................ 8 CONTROLS........................................................................... 71 THE FIAT CODE SYSTEM...............................
001-038 Croma TRW GB 28-05-2008 16:29 Pagina 5 DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS DASHBOARD fig. 1 1. Side air vent - 2. Left steering column stalk: external lights - 3. Instrument panel and warning lights - 4. Right steering column stalk: windscreen, rear window wiper and trip computer controls - 5. Central air vents - 6. Sound system - 7. Front passenger air bag - 8. Glovebox - 9. Heating/ventilation/climate controls - 10. Gearshift lever - 11. Driver’s knees air bag - 12. Driver’s air bag 13.
28-05-2008 16:29 Pagina 6 INSTRUMENT PANEL F0L0504m INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE 6 1.8 - 1.9 Multijet 8V versions with multifunctional display A Speedometer (speed indicator) B Fuel level gauge with reserve warning light C Engine coolant temperature gauge and excessive temperature warning light D Rev counter E multifunctional display m c Warning lights fitted on Multijet versions t Warning light fitted on versions with automatic transmission On versions 1.
On Multijet versions the end scale value of the engine speed indicator is 6000 rpm. F0L0507m On Multijet versions the end scale value of the engine speed indicator is 6000 rpm. fig. 3 2.2 - 1.9 Multijet 16V - 2.
28-05-2008 16:29 Pagina 8 SYMBOLS The plate summarising the symbols used can be found under the bonnet fig. 4. Special coloured labels have been attached near or actually on some of the components of your car. These labels bear symbols that remind you of the precautions to be taken as regards that particular component.
In this case, the key should be removed and refitted; if the lock continues, possibly try again with the other key provided with the car. If it is still not possible to start the car contact a Fiat Dealership. IMPORTANT Every key has its own code, which must be memorised by the system control unit. To memorise new keys, up to a maximum of eight, apply to Fiat Dealership. ❒ If the warning light Y turns on, this means that the system is running a self-test (for example for a voltage drop).
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 001-038 Croma TRW GB 10 28-05-2008 16:29 Pagina 10 THE KEYS All the keys and the CODE card must be handed over to the new owner when selling the car. CODE CARD fig.
This key operates the ignition switch. Button Ë shall be used for remote opening of doors and tailgate and for remote deactivation of the alarm (where provided). Button Á shall be used for remote locking of doors and tailgate and for remote activation of the alarm (where provided). Button R shall be used for remote opening of the tailgate. When unlocking the doors, the passenger’s compartment lights will come on for a preset time.
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 001-038 Croma TRW GB 12 28-05-2008 16:29 Pagina 12 Opening the tailgate by the remote control Press button R to open the tailgate by remote control even if the alarm (where provided) is on. Opening the tailgate is accompanied by the direction indicators flashing twice; closing is accompanied by a single flash (only if the alarm is on). fig.
28-05-2008 16:29 Pagina 13 fig. 11 F0L0205m EMERGENCY OPENING USING THE METAL INSERT The metal insert acts on the interested door. EMERGENCY CLOSING fig. 11 If the remote control does not work properly (e.g.: battery flat), it is however possible to use the emergency metal insert set inside the remote control.
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 001-038 Croma TRW GB 14 28-05-2008 16:29 Pagina 14 ALARM (where provided) WHEN THE ALARM IS TRIGGERED The alarm comes into action in the following cases: ❒ unlawful opening of one of the doors, bonnet or boot (perimetral protection); ❒ attempt to start the engine with unauthorised key; ❒ battery cable cutting; ❒ presence of moving bodies in the p
DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS Pagina 15 HOW TO DEACTIVATE THE ALARM fig. 12 Press button Ë of the key with remote control. ❒ two brief “beeps”; ❒ door unlocking. IMPORTANT Operating a door with the metal insert of the key will not activate the alarm. To deactivate the alarm, turn the ignition key to ON. fig. 13 F0L0171m VOLUMETRIC PROTECTION SENSORS The volumetric sensors are located inside the front ceiling light in the passenger’s compartment.
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 001-038 Croma TRW GB 16 28-05-2008 16:30 Pagina 16 INDICATIONS OF ATTEMPTS TO BREAK IN Any attempt to break in is indicated by turning on of warning light Y (if provided) on the instrument panel with the relevant message on the display (see section “Warning lights and messages”).
F0L0100m Device activation fig. 16 The device is automatically activated on every door in the following cases: ❒ pressing twice button Á of the key with remote control ❒ when unlocking the doors by the remote control; ❒ when unlocking only the driver’s door by the remote control; ❒ when turning the ignition key to ON. SAFETY DEVICES The device is deactivated automatically on every door in the following cases: CORRECT USE OF THE CAR fig.
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 001-038 Croma TRW GB 18 28-05-2008 16:30 Pagina 18 The main functions that can be activated with the keys or with the emergency metals insert are the following: Door opening and fuel filler cap unlocking Door closing and fuel filler cap locking Window opening Key with remote control Press briefly button Ë Pressing briefly button Á Emergency
STEERING COLUMN LOCK The key can be turned to 3 different positions fig. 17: Engaging The steering column lock will engage 5 seconds after removing the key from the ignition switch (engine off). ❒ OFF: engine off, key can be removed, steering column locked. Certain electrical devices (e.g.: sound system, power windows…) can work.
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 001-038 Croma TRW GB 20 28-05-2008 16:30 Pagina 20 WARNING It is absolutely forbidden to carry out whatever aftermarket operation involving steering system or steering column modifications (e.g.
28-05-2008 16:30 Pagina 21 This shows the amount of fuel left in the fuel tank. The reserve warning light A turns on to indicate that approx. 7 to 9 litres of fuel are left in the tank. E - tank empty. F - tank full (see the indications given in paragraph “At the filling station"). Do not travel with the fuel tank almost empty: the gaps in fuel delivery could damage the catalyst. F0L0514m ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE GAUGE fig.
16:30 Pagina 22 MULTIFUNCTION DISPLAY (where provided) The vehicle may have a multifunctional display that provides the user with useful information, based on what was previously set, while driving. INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 28-05-2008 SAFETY DEVICES 001-038 Croma TRW GB 22 “STANDARD” SCREEN fig.
NOTE If the car is equipped with the Radionavigation System, the only functions that can be adjusted/set through the instrument panel display are the following: “Speed limit”, “Automatic headlight daylight sensor” (where provided) and “S.B.R. (Seat Belt Reminder) buzzer reactivation” (where provided). The other functions are displayed by and can be adjusted/set through the Radionavigation System display. Selecting “Date” and “Set Clock”: – briefly press button MODE to select the first value to change (e.g.
WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 001-038 Croma TRW GB 28-05-2008 16:30 Pagina 24 Example: Italiano Deutsch Brasilian English Turkçe Español Nederland Français Polski Português Briefly press button MODE to start surfing from the standard screen. To surf the menu use buttons + or –. Note For safety reasons, when the car is running, it is possible to access only the reduced menu (for setting the “Speed limit”).
RECONFIGURABLE MULTIFUNCTION DISPLAY (where provided) SAFETY DEVICES F E D C fig. 25 F0L0518m CONTROL BUTTONS fig. 26 + To scroll the displayed menu and the related options upwards or to increase the value displayed. MODE Brief press to open the menu and/or to move to next screen or to confirm the option required. Long press to go back to the standard screen. – To scroll the displayed menu and the related options downwards or to decrease the value displayed. fig.
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 001-038 Croma TRW GB 26 28-05-2008 16:30 Pagina 26 SETUP MENU fig. 27 The menu comprises a series of functions arranged in a “circular fashion” which can be selected through buttons + and – to access the different select operations and settings (setup) given below. For certain options (Set time and Units) there is a submenu.
Deutsch English Español Italiano Français Brasilian Briefly press button MODE to start surfing from the standard screen. To surf the menu use buttons + or -. Note For safety reasons, when the car is running, it is possible to access only the reduced menu (for setting “Dimmer” and “Speed Beep”). When the car is stationary access to the whole menu is enabled. On cars provided with Connect Nav+ many functions are displayed on the navigator display.
16:30 Pagina 28 DISPLAY FUNCTIONS (see Multifunctional display or Reconfigurable multifunctional display) With this function it is possible to set the car speed limit (km/h or mph); when this limit is exceeded the driver is immediately alerted (see section “Warning lights and messages”).
Through this option it is possible to activate (On) or deactivate (Off) the Trip B (partial trip). With this function it is possible to adjust the light sensor sensitivity according to 3 levels (level 1 = min. level, level 2 = average level, level 3 = max. level); the higher the sensitivity is, the lower is the external light intensity required to switch on the lights. For further information see “Trip computer”. This function enables to set the clock through two sub-menus: “Time” and “Mode”.
16:30 Pagina 30 Set date (Setting the date) See radio (Audio repetition) This function enables to update the date (day – month – year). With this function the display repeats information relevant to the sound system.
– press button + or – for setting; – briefly press button MODE to go back to the menu screen or press the button for long to go back to the standard screen without storing settings. With this function it is possible to set the units through the submenu: “Distances”, “Consumption” and “Temperature” (where provided).
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 001-038 Croma TRW GB 32 28-05-2008 16:30 Pagina 32 If the distance unit set is “km” the fuel consumption unit will be displayed in km/l or l/100km. Language (Selecting the language) Buzzer volume (Setting the buzzer volume) If set unit is “mi” the display will show fuel consumption in “mpg”.
– briefly press button MODE: the previously set volume “level” will flash on the display; – press button + or – for setting; – briefly press button MODE to go back to the menu screen or press the button for long to go back to the standard screen without storing settings. Seat belt buzzer (S.B.R. buzzer reactivation) This function can be only displayed after Fiat Dealership has deactivated the S.B.R. system (see paragraph “S.B.R. system” in section “Safety devices”).
INDEX + – MODE – display will show the confirmation message; – press buttons + or – to select (Yes) (to confirm activation/deactivation) or (No) (to abort); MODE + – MODE F0L4012g – press button MODE and, after displaying of messages (Passenger airbag: off) (to deactivate) or (Passenger airbag: on) (to activate) by pressing buttons + and –, press again button MODE; + – F0L4014g MODE F0L4013g WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE 34 Proceed as fol
SAFETY DEVICES + – MODE – briefly press button MODE, to display the confirmation message and to go back to the menu screen or press the button for long to go back to the standard screen without storing settings. + – MODE WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES fig.
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 001-038 Croma TRW GB 36 28-05-2008 16:30 Pagina 36 Exit Menu This is the last function that closes the circular setting cycle listed in the initial menu screen. Briefly press button MODE to go back to the standard screen without storing settings. Press button – to return to the first menu option.
This value shows the car average speed as a function of the overall time elapsed since the start of the new mission. Estimated distance which can be travelled with the fuel currently in the tank, keeping the same driving style. The display will show “----” in the following cases: – value lower than 50 km (or 30 mi) – car left parked with engine running for long.
28-05-2008 16:30 Pagina 38 DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 001-038 Croma TRW GB With ignition key at ON, press and keep button TRIP pressed for over 2 seconds to reset.
Moving the seat backwards or forwards Lift the lever A and push the seat forwards or backwards: in the driving position the arms should rest on the rim of the steering wheel. Height adjustment Move repeatedly lever B upwards or downwards to achieve the required height. IMPORTANT Adjustment must be carried out only seated in the driver’s seat. Back rest angle adjustment Turn the knob C. fig. 32 F0L0376m WARNING Only make adjustments when the car is stationary.
10-11-2008 13:15 Pagina 40 INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 039-069 Croma TRW GB 40 fig. 33 F0L0136m Tilting the back rest (where provided) fig. 33 Move repeatedly lever E upwards or downwards to achieve the required position. IMPORTANT Adjustment must be carried out only seated in the driver’s seat. fig. 34 F0L0199m Seat warming fig.
Proceed as follows: Proceed as follows: ❒ adjust the driver’s seat and door mirror positions; fig. 36 F0L0173m ELECTRICALLY ADJUSTABLE FRONT SEATS (where provided) fig. 36 Adjustment is possible when the ignition key is at ON or within 1 minute with ignition key at OFF or removed, or for three minutes after opening the doors. Moving the seat backwards or forwards and seat height adjustment Use control A. Back rest angle adjustment Use control B.
039-069 Croma TRW GB 10-11-2008 13:15 Pagina 42 DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS HEAD RESTRAINTS FRONT fig. 38 INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES Head restraints are adjustable in height and they lock automatically in the required position. 42 F0L0009m fig. 37 REAR SEATS Releasing the back rest fig.
DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS STEERING WHEEL The driver can adjust the steering wheel position both axially and in height. ❒ release the lever pushing it forwards (position 1); ❒ adjust the steering wheel as required; ❒ lock the lever pulling it towards the steering wheel (position 2). fig. 40 F0L0392m WARNING Any adjustment of the steering wheel position must be carried out only with the car stationary and the engine turned off.
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 039-069 Croma TRW GB 44 10-11-2008 13:15 Pagina 44 REARVIEW MIRRORS DRIVING MIRROR fig. 41 The mirror is fitted with a safety device that causes it to be released in the event of a violent crash. It can be moved using the lever A to two different positions: normal or antiglare. fig. 41 F0L0012m ELECTRO-CHROMIC DRIVING MIRROR fig. 42 fig.
To recall automatically the “parking” position of the passenger door mirror, proceed as follows: ❒ turn selector B (to select the passenger door mirror); ❒ use selector C to adjust the passenger door mirror as required to obtain best position for parking manoeuvres; ❒ keep one of the seat storing/recalling buttons pressed for 3 seconds at least; Together with the passenger door mirror “parking” position, also the driver seat and door mirror positions will be stored.
10-11-2008 13:15 Pagina 46 DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 039-069 Croma TRW GB INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES WARNING When driving the mirrors shall always be in position A. 46 fig. 44 F0L0015m Manual folding fig. 44 When required (for example when the mirror causes difficulty in narrow spaces) it is possible to fold the mirrors moving it from position A to position B. fig.
039-069 Croma TRW GB 10-11-2008 13:15 Pagina 47 TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS HEATING/CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM F0L0359m 1 Fixed side vents - 2 Adjustable side outlets - 3 Fixed upper vent - 4 Fixed central vent - 5 Central swivel vents - 6 Lower vents 7 Lower vents for rear seats - 8 Adjustable vents for rear seats. INDEX fig.
10-11-2008 13:15 Pagina 48 INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 039-069 Croma TRW GB 48 fig. 47 F0L0015m fig. 48 F0L0311m fig. 49 F0L0311m CENTRAL VENTS fig. 47 SIDE VENTS fig. 48 REAR VENTS fig.
039-069 Croma TRW GB 10-11-2008 13:15 Pagina 49 DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM SAFETY DEVICES CONTROLS fig. 50 A: air distribution knob; B: compressor on/off button; G: air recirculation on/off button. F0L0153m fig.
SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 039-069 Croma TRW GB 10-11-2008 13:15 Pagina 50 WARMING THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT QUICK WARMING Proceed as follows: ❒ close all dashboard vents; WINDSCREEN AND FRONT SIDE WINDOW FAST DEMISTING/DEFROSTING (MAX-DEF function) ❒ turn knob C to red sector; Proceed as follows: ❒ press button G; ❒ turn knob C (pointer on red sector) completely to the right; ❒ turn knob C (pointer on red sector) completely to the right; ❒ turn knob E to the required speed; INDEX
❒ turn knob C to red sector; ❒ turn knob E to 2; This function is particularly useful when the outside air is heavily polluted (in a traffic jam, tunnel, etc.). However, it is better not to use it for long periods, especially if there are several people in the car to prevent window misting. This function is timed and switches off automatically after 30 minutes. To cut out this function press again button O.
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 039-069 Croma TRW GB 52 10-11-2008 13:15 Pagina 52 CLIMATE CONTROL (cooling) LOOKING AFTER THE SYSTEM Proceed as follows: During winter, the climate control system must be turned on at least once a month for about 10 minutes. Before summer, have the system checked at a Fiat Dealership.
❒ fan speed (continuous air flow variation); ❒ compressor activation (to cool/dehumidify air); ❒ air recirculation. The following parameters and functions can be set or changed manually: The control of functions not changed manually remains automatic. ❒ air distribution on seven levels (driver/front passenger side); The amount of air admitted to the passenger compartment does not depend on the car speed, since it is electronically controlled by the fan.
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 039-069 Croma TRW GB 54 10-11-2008 13:15 Pagina 54 CONTROLS A: air recirculation and AQS function on/off button B: air distribution button on driver side C: button for selecting the system automatic mode AUTO on driver side D: display showing climate control system data E: button for selecting the system automatic mode AUTO on passenger side F: a
❒ -, to speed up demisting/defrosting of windscreen, front side windows, rear window and door mirrors; ❒ (, to demist/defrost heated rear window and door mirrors. The temperatures set are shown on the displays near the relevant knobs. Turning the knobs clockwise or counterclockwise, respectively highers or lowers the temperature of the air required respectively in the front left zone (knob P) or in the right zone (knob G) of the passenger compartment.
13:15 Pagina 56 Turning the knobs fully clockwise or counter-clockwise until they reach the extreme selections HI or LO, the maximum heating or cooling functions are respectively engaged: ❒ HI function (highest heating power): INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 10-11-2008 SAFETY DEVICES 039-069 Croma TRW GB 56 this is turned on by rotating the temperature knob clockwise and passing the max.
Splitting of the air flow between the windscreen vents, central/side outlets on the dashboard. This air flow distribution enables to obtain satisfactory cooling of the passenger’s compartment and to keep the required coolig condition in summer. DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS Air distribution is selected through buttons B and F in “rolling” mode, according to the sequence shown in the following diagram fig. 52. The type of air distribution selected is shown by lighting up of the relevant symbols on the display.
13:15 Pagina 58 Fan speed adjusting buttons M/N The fan speed is shown by the lit bars on the display INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 10-11-2008 SAFETY DEVICES 039-069 Croma TRW GB 58 IMPORTANT Should the system (after manual settings) be no longer able to guarantee the required temperature set in the passenger compartment, the set temperature value will start flashing to indicate this cond
❒ forced switching off (air recirculation always off with air inlet from the outside), indicated by symbol ê on the display. The above operating conditions are obtained by pressing in sequence the air recirculation button A. In automatic operation, AQS is deactivated when outside temperature is below 3°C, the system will activate air recirculation (indicated by symbol ≥on the display).
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 039-069 Croma TRW GB 60 10-11-2008 13:15 Pagina 60 Climate control compressor on/off button L Pressing button √ when the symbol is displayed will deactivate the climate control system compressor.
With max. demisting/defrosting function on, the fan works according to the previously set air distribution in order to guarantee top climatic comfort under whatever condition. Pressing the max. demisting/defrosting button or the air distribution buttons or operating the temperature knobs, the system switches off the max. demisting/defrosting function and restores the operating conditions of the system prior to function activation.
SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 039-069 Croma TRW GB 10-11-2008 13:15 Pagina 62 EXTERNAL LIGHTS The left-hand stalk controls the external lights and the direction indicators. The external lights can only be switched on when the ignition key is at ON. INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR LIGHTS SWITCHED OFF fig. 54 62 Knurled ring at å. fig. 54 F0L0021m fig. 57 F0L0024m SIDELIGHTS fig.
fig. 58 F0L0025m fig. 59 F0L0026m FLASHING THE HEADLIGHTS fig. 58 DIRECTION INDICATORS fig. 59 Pull the lever towards the steering wheel (1st unstable position) regardless of the position of the knurled ring. The warning light 1 on the instrument panel will turn on. ❒ up (position 1): to turn the right-hand direction indicator on; Push the lever to (stable) position: ❒ down (position 2): to turn the lefthand direction indicator on. Warning light F or D will come on flashing on the instrument panel.
10-11-2008 13:15 Pagina 64 DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 039-069 Croma TRW GB INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES F0L1150i 64 fig. 60 F0L0027m “FOLLOW ME HOME” DEVICE This function allows the illumination of the space in front of the car for a preset period of time. Activation fig.
Pagina 65 DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS WINDOW WASHING WINDSCREEN WASHER/ WIPER fig. 63 A: windscreen wiper off B: flick wipe. Never use the window wiper to remove ice or snow from the windscreen. In these conditions, the wiper is submitted to excessive effort that results in motor protection cutting in and wiper operation inhibition for few seconds as a consequence. If operation is not restored contact Fiat Dealership.
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 039-069 Croma TRW GB 66 10-11-2008 13:15 Pagina 66 RAIN SENSOR (where provided) Deactivation fig. 64 The rain sensor is located behind the driving mirror in contact with the windscreen and has the purpose of automatically adjust, during the intermittent operation, the frequency of the windscreen wiper strokes as to the rain intensity.
Headlight washers are “retractable”, i.e.: they are located inside the front bumpers and they are activated when (with dipped beams on) the windscreen washer is operated. Turning the knurled ring A from å to ' will operate the rear window wiper as follows: ❒ intermittent operation if the windscreen wiper is off; ❒ synchronised with the windscreen wiper (but with half stroke frequency). With windscreen wiper on and reverse gear engaged, rear window wiping will be continuous.
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 039-069 Croma TRW GB 68 10-11-2008 13:15 Pagina 68 CRUISE CONTROL (where provided) It is a device able to support the driver, with electronic control, which allows driving at speed over 30 km/h on long and straight dry roads (e.g.: motorways), at a desired speed, without pressing the accelerator pedal.
or ❒ moving the stalk upwards (+). Each operation of the stalk will correspond to a slight increase in speed (about 1 km/h), while keeping the stalk upwards will correspond to a continuous speed increase. TO REDUCE MEMORISED SPEED The speed memorised can be increased in two ways: ❒ disengaging the device and then memorising the new speed; or ❒ moving the stalk downwards (–) until reaching the new speed which will be memorised automatically.
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 070-106 Croma TRW GB 70 19-02-2009 15:03 Pagina 70 CEILING LIGHTS FRONT CEILING LIGHTS fig. 66 Courtesy lights Press the lens on point A to turn on/off the driver’s courtesy light or press the lens on point C to turn on/off the passenger’s courtesy light.
Pagina 71 SAFETY DEVICES fig. 68 F0L0034m Emergency braking In the event of emergency braking the emergency lights automatically turn on and at the same time the lights Î end ¥ turn on on the dashboard. The function automatically turns off when the emergency braking stops. This function complies with the current applicable laws. fig. 69 F0L0035m FRONT FOG LIGHTS (where provided) fig.
19-02-2009 15:03 Pagina 72 DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 070-106 Croma TRW GB INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES POWER SUPPLY AND FUEL CUT-OFF SWITCH 72 fig. 70 F0L0230m fig. 71 F0L0036m REAR FOG LIGHT fig. 70 PARKING LIGHTS fig. 71 To turn rear fog light on, press button 4, to activate this light it is necessary to have the dipped beams switched on.
19-02-2009 15:03 Pagina 73 F0L0308m Resetting the fuel cut-off switch fig. 72 To reset the power supply cut-off switch, proceed as follows: To reset the fuel cut-off switch, press button A. ❒ press button A to reset the fuel cutoff switch; The switch is located inside the fuse box at battery positive terminal. ❒ open the bonnet; F0L0307m WARNING Before resetting the fuel cutoff switch carefully inspect the car for fuel leaks or damages to electric devices (e.g. headlights).
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 070-106 Croma TRW GB 74 19-02-2009 15:03 Pagina 74 INTERIOR FITTINGS FRONT ARMREST WITH ODDMENT COMPARTMENT AND REFRIGERATED COMPARTMENT Press lever A-fig. 75 to raise the front armrest and reach a first oddment/mobile phone compartment. Lift cover B-fig. 75 to reach a second compartment that is warmed/cooled by an air outlet D-fig.
19-02-2009 15:03 Pagina 75 fig. 81 F0L0038m REAR ARMREST (where provided) GLOVEBOX fig. 81 To use the rear armrest A-fig. 78, lower it as shown in the figure. To open the glovebox move the handle as shown by the arrow. The rear armrest can be fitted (where provided) with two glass/can holders. To use them pull tab B-fig. 79 in arrow direction. When the glovebox is opened, an interior courtesy light comes on. fig.
19-02-2009 15:03 Pagina 76 INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 070-106 Croma TRW GB 76 fig. 82 F0L0039m fig. 83 F0L0053m fig. 84 F0L0040m ODDMENT COMPARTMENT fig. 82 EYEGLASSES HOLDER (where provided) fig. 83 CIGAR LIGHTER (where provided) fig.84 It is located on the central console under the front armrest.
19-02-2009 15:03 Pagina 77 ASHTRAY (where provided) The central console houses an ashtray, raise lid A-fig. 85 to use it. To empty the ashtray, remove the inner box. Ashtrays are located on passenger’s door armrests; to use the ashtray raise the corresponding lid, to empty them remove the inner box B-fig. 86. fig. 88 F0L0042m SUN VISORS fig. 87 CURRENT OUTLET fig. 88 These are positioned to the sides of the rear-view mirror. They can swing to the sides and up or down.
070-106 Croma TRW GB 19-02-2009 15:03 Pagina 78 INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS SUNROOF (where provided) 78 fig. 89 F0L0312m The sunroof consists of two wide panes (a fixed one and a moving one), fitted with a front powered sun curtain and a rear manual sun curtain. Sunroof only works with ignition key at ON.
Caution: opening the sunroof with the sun curtain closed will make the sun curtain open automatically. Rear sun curtain opening/closing Rear sun curtain opening/closing is manual. ❒ turn the ignition key to ON; The anti-crushing safety system fitted on the front curtain outline is active along the whole closing range of the curtain and cuts into operation when an obstacle is met. This safety device guarantees the reversal for a short section.
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 070-106 Croma TRW GB 80 19-02-2009 15:03 Pagina 80 Sun curtain initialisation Proceed as follows: ❒ Close the sunroof completely; ❒ turn the ignition key to OFF for 10 seconds; ❒ turn the ignition key to ON; ❒ turn the knob to closing position and keep it pressed until hearing the mechanical lock; ❒ initialisation ended. fig. 91 F0L0215m fig.
Pagina 81 DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS DOORS With the doors closed, press remote control button Á or, if the remote control is malfunctioning, fit and turn the emergency metal insert into the lock of one of the front doors. fig. 93 F0L0100m F0L0112m CHILD LOCK fig. 95 To prevent opening the rear doors from the inside. From the inside fig. 94 With the doors closed, press buttons A or B, set on the central panel to lock or unlock the doors.
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 070-106 Croma TRW GB 82 19-02-2009 15:03 Pagina 82 POWER WINDOWS WINDOW SAFETY SYSTEM INITIALISATION All versions are fitted with power windows with anti-crushing safety device to detect the presence of an obstacle in the window closing stroke.
19-02-2009 15:03 Pagina 83 DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 070-106 Croma TRW GB D rear right window opening/closing; “automatic continuous” mode operation just during window opening; On the driver’s door panel are set the buttons for controlling, with ignition key at ON: A front left window opening/closing; window opening or closing in “automatic continuous” mode; B front right window opening/closing; window opening or closing in “automatic continuous” mode; C rear left window opening/closing; “automatic conti
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 070-106 Croma TRW GB 84 19-02-2009 15:03 Pagina 84 BOOT The boot tailgate (when unlocked) can be opened only from the outside through the electric opening handle set above the number plate holder fig. 99. If doors are unlocked the boot can be opened at any time.
fig. 101 WARNING When using the boot, make sure the loads do not exceed the permitted weight (see section “Technical specifications”). Also make sure the items in the boot are arranged properly to prevent them being thrown forwards and injuring passengers should you brake sharply. F0L0047m TAILGATE EMERGENCY OPENING fig.
19-02-2009 15:03 Pagina 86 INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 070-106 Croma TRW GB 86 fig. 102 F0L0009m fig. 103 F0L0113m fig. 105 F0L0115m ❒ lift handle A or B-fig. 102 to unlock respectively the left or right section of the backrest and then guide the backrest onto the cushion. Total extension fig. 105 The boot extension to the right fig.
F0L0117m fig. 107 F0L0118m LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT COVER fig. 106 Removing the luggage compartment cover fig. 107 The luggage compartment cover A can be rolled up and removed. Proceed as follows: To roll it up remove the two rear pins B from their housings and then guide it during rolling up. ❒ remove the reel unit C by pressing its sides (direction 1) and raising it (direction 2).
19-02-2009 15:03 Pagina 88 DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 070-106 Croma TRW GB INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES IMPORTANT After putting the seats back to their travelling position, restore the seat belt position to make them ready for use. 88 fig. 108 F0L0233m TO RETURN THE REAR SEAT BACK TO ITS ORIGINAL POSITION fig.
19-02-2009 15:03 Pagina 89 Setting the loading surface at lower level (where provided) To reposition the loading surface to the upper level proceed as follows: To improve the loading space, lower the luggage compartment surface fig. 111, as follows: ❒ raise handle A-fig. 109 pressing in the point shown by the arrow at “PUSH”, use the handle to raise the loading surface from the boot mat and pull it outwards; the knuckle on the seat side will facilitate this manoeuvre. ❒ raise handle A-fig.
070-106 Croma TRW GB 19-02-2009 15:03 Pagina 90 DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS BONNET TO OPEN THE BONNET INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES Proceed as follows: 90 fig. 114 F0L0237m Certain versions (where provided) are fitted with a luggage retainer net that can be secured to the fastening rings fig. 114. IMPORTANT Never anchor to single hook a load exceeding 100 kg.
F0L0116m TO CLOSE THE BONNET fig. 118 Proceed as follows: ❒ hold the bonnet up with one hand and with the other remove rod C from recess E and fit it back into its catch D; fig. 117 F0L0524m ❒ lower the bonnet at approx. 20 centimetres from the engine compartment and then let it drop, ensuring that it is fully closed and not just held in position by the safety catch. If the bonnet does not close properly, do not push it down but open it again and repeat the above procedure.
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 070-106 Croma TRW GB 92 19-02-2009 15:03 Pagina 92 ROOF RACK/ SKI RACK The roof rack/ski rack shall be secured to the roof at points A-fig. 119. To mount it, lift the tabs and proceed as follows: ❒ for versions with sunroof: extract the tabs using the screwdriver provided in the kit to reach the fastening seats fig.
Pagina 93 DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS HEADLIGHTS IMPORTANT When turning on (Xenon) gas discharge headlight lamps (where provided), it is normal that there should be a vertical movement of reflectors, and consequently the same will also happen to the light beam, for the time required to achieve the correct headlight trim stabilisation, equal to approx. 2 seconds. Headlight aiming device It works with ignition key at ON and dipped beams on. When the car is loaded, it slopes backwards.
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 070-106 Croma TRW GB 94 19-02-2009 15:03 Pagina 94 FRONT FOG LIGHT ADJUSTMENT HEADLIGHT BEAM ADJUSTMENT ABROAD ABS SYSTEM Contact Fiat Dealership to have the headlights properly adjusted. The dipped beam headlights are adjusted for circulation in the country in which the car is marketed.
In this case the braking system is still efficient, though without the aid of the ABS system. Drive carefully to the closest Fiat Dealership to have the system checked. In this case with sharp braking the rear wheels might lock too early, with the possibility of skidding. Drive extremely carefully to the nearest Fiat Dealership to have the system checked.
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 070-106 Croma TRW GB 96 19-02-2009 15:03 Pagina 96 ESP SYSTEM (Electronic Stability Program) (where provided) The ESP system is an electronic system controlling the car stability in the event of tyre grip loss. The ESP system is therefore particularly useful when grip conditions of the road surfaces changes.
WARNING For correct operation of the ESP system, the tyres must absolutely be of the same brand and type on all wheels, in perfect conditions and, above all, of type, brand and size specified. DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS ASR SYSTEM (AntiSlip Regulator) (where provided) According to slipping conditions, two different control systems are activated: fig.
19-02-2009 15:03 Pagina 98 When travelling on snowy roads with snow chains, it may be helpful to turn the ASR off: in fact, in these conditions, slipping of the driving wheels when moving off makes it possible to obtain better drive.
IMPORTANT System control unit monitors the pressure of the four car tyres but not the space-saver spare wheel. It is therefore recommended to always check also the space-saver spare wheel pressure. IMPORTANT Pay the utmost attention when checking or inflating tyres. Excessive pressure impairs road holding, increases suspension and wheel stress and causes abnormal tyre wear. WARNING The T.P.M.S. system does not exempt the driver to check tyre and space-saver spare wheel pressure at regular intervals.
19-02-2009 15:03 Pagina 100 IMPORTANT NOTES ABOUT THE T.P.M.S. SYSTEM Failure indications will not be stored and therefore will not be displayed when turning the engine off and on again. If failure persists, the control unit will send warning indications to the instrument panel only after a few seconds when the car is moving. IMPORTANT Replacing standard tyres with winter tyres and vice versa involves T.P.M.S. system set-up that shall be performed at Fiat Dealerships only. IMPORTANT The T.P.M.S.
❒ 2 mid-woofers (diameter 165 mm, power 40W max. each), located on front doors; ❒ 2 tweeters (power 40W max. each), located on rear doors; ❒ 2 mid-woofers (diameter 165 mm, power 40W max. each), located on rear doors; ❒ n° 1 Box subwoofer bass reflex with integral multichannel amplifier (4 x 25W RMS channels + 2 x 40W RMS channels to drive the 165 mm woofer) with SRS WOW effect ASP. fig. 126 F0L0535m ANTENNA fig.
15:03 Pagina 102 the driving licence by the appointed public authorities and the forfeiture of the warranty as concerns defects/failures due to said modification or leading directly or indirectly to it. Fiat Auto S.p.A. declines all responsibility due to damages connected with the installation of accessories/devices not supplied by or recommended by Fiat Auto S.p.A. and installed not in compliance with the specified prescriptions.
Parking sensor operation is deactivated automatically when the trailer electric cable plug is fitted into the car tow hook socket. Sensors are reactivated when removing the trailer cable plug. In washing stations, clean sensors quickly keeping the vapour jet/high pressure washing nozzles at 10 cm at least from the sensors. ❒ Objects set close to the car, under certain circumstances are not detected and could therefore cause damages to the car or be damaged.
DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 070-106 Croma TRW GB 19-02-2009 15:03 Pagina 104 AT THE FILLING STATION INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES PETROL ENGINES 104 Use only unleaded petrol. To prevent errors, the diameter of the fuel tank filler is too small to introduce a lead petrol pump filler. Use petrol with a rated octane number (R.O.N.) not lower than 95.
❒ Lambda sensor; fig. 128 F0L0137m FUEL FILLER CAP fig. 128 The fuel filler cap lock is automatically controlled by the central door lock. In an emergency (e.g.: electric system failure) it is possible to unlock it by pulling string B. To find the string, remove the right-hand side cover A. fig. 129 F0L0526m When refuelling, position the cap on the device inside the flap as shown in the figure. In addition, do not let the engine run, even for a test, with one or more spark plugs disconnected.
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 070-106 Croma TRW GB 106 19-02-2009 15:03 Pagina 106 WARNING During normal service the diesel particulate filter (DPF) reaches high temperatures. Do not therefore park the car over inflammable materials (grass, dry leaves, pine needles, etc.): fire hazard. WARNING During normal service the catalyst reaches high temperatures.
S.B.R. SYSTEM ....................................................................... 109 PRETENSIONERS.................................................................. 110 CARRYING CHILDREN SAFELY...................................... 112 PRESETTING FOR MOUNTING THE “UNIVERSAL ISOFIX” CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM . 117 FRONT AND SIDE AIR BAGS .......................................... 118 SIDE AIR BAGS ....................................................................
28-05-2008 16:32 Pagina 108 SEAT BELTS USING THE SEAT BELTS The belt should be worn keeping the chest straight and rested against the seat back. CORRECT USE OF THE CAR To unfasten the seat belts, press button C-fig. 1. Guide the seat belt with your hand while it is rewinding, to prevent it from twisting. Through the reel, the belt automatically adapts to the body of the passenger wearing it, allowing freedom of movement.
F0L0233m IMPORTANT Correct backrest fastening is guaranteed when the “red band” B-fig. 3 aside levers A-fig. 3 is no longer visible. The “red band” actually indicates that the backrest is not properly secured. When setting the backrest to travelling position, always make sure it is properly secured by hearing the locking click. IMPORTANT After putting the seats back to their travelling position, restore the seat belt position to make them ready for use.
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 107-126 Croma TRW GB 110 28-05-2008 16:32 Pagina 110 PRETENSIONERS The pretensioner does not require any maintenance or greasing. To increase the efficiency of the seat belts, the car is fitted with front and rear pretensioners (where provided). These devices, in the event of a violent crash, rewind the seat belts a few centimetres.
28-05-2008 16:32 Pagina 111 Seat belts are also to be worn by expectant mothers: the risk of injury in the case of accident is greatly reduced for them and the unborn child if they are wearing a seat belt. Of course they must position the lower part of the belt very low down so that it passes under the abdomen (as illustrated in fig. 4). WARNING The belt should not be twisted. The upper part should pass over the shoulder and cross the chest diagonally.
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 107-126 Croma TRW GB 112 28-05-2008 16:32 Pagina 112 WARNING If the belt has been subjected to heavy stress, for example after and accident, it should be changed completely together with the anchors, anchor fastening screws and the pretensioners. In fact, even if the belt has no visible defects, it could have lost its resilience.
Over 1.50 m in height, from the point of view of restraint systems, children are considered as adults and wear the seat belts normally. Lineaccessori Fiat offers seats for each weight group, which are the recommended choice, as they have been designed and experimented specifically for Fiat cars.
28-05-2008 16:32 Pagina 114 F0L0063m fig. 8 F0L0064m fig. 9 F0L0065m GROUP 1 GROUP 2 Babies up to 13 kg must be carried facing backwards on a cradle seat, which, supporting the head, does not induce stress on the neck in the event of sharp deceleration. Starting from 9 kg to 18 kg in weight, children may be carried facing forwards, with seat fitted with front cushion, through which the car seat belt restrains both child and seat fig. 8.
fig. 10 Group Range of weight Front passenger Rear side passenger Central passenger Group 0, 0+ up to 13 kg U (▼) U * F0L0066m Group 3 Group 1 9-18 kg U (▼) U * For children from 22 kg to 36 kg the size of the child’s chest no longer requires a support to space the child’s back from the seat back. Group 2 15-25 kg U (▼) U * Group 3 22-36 kg U (▼) U * Fig. 10 shows proper child seat positioning on the rear seat. Children taller than 1.50 m can wear seat belts like adults.
28-05-2008 16:32 Pagina 116 1) The recommended position for installing child’s seat is on the rear seat, as it is the most protected in the case of a crash. 2) If the passenger airbag is deactivated, always check that it is properly deactivated by ensuring the warning light “ is on with a fixed light on the instrument panel.
Pagina 117 This car is preset for mounting the Universal Isofix child restraint system, a new European standardised system for carrying children safely. fig. 12 F0L0121m fig. 13 F0L0122m WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES Fig. 11 shows a child restraint system by way of example. The Universal Isofix child’s seat covers weight group: 1. Due to its different anchoring system, the Universal Isofix child’s seat shall be anchored to the proper lower metal rings A-fig. 12, set between rear seat back and cushion.
IN AN EMERGENCY INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE 118 28-05-2008 16:32 Pagina 118 PASSENGER SEAT COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATIONS ON UNIVERSAL ISOFIX CHILD’S SEAT USE The table below, according to ECE 16 European Directive, shows the different installation possibilities of Universal Isofix restraint systems on seats fitted with Isofix fasteners.
Front air bag may not be activated in the following situations: ❒ in collisions against highly deformable objects not affecting the car front surface (e.g. bumper collision against guard rail, etc.); WARNING Do not apply stickers or other objects to the steering wheel or to the air bag cover on the passenger’s side or on the side roof lining. Never put objects on the dashboard on passenger side since they could interfere with proper air bag inflation .
28-05-2008 16:32 Pagina 120 INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 107-126 Croma TRW GB 120 fig. 15 F0L0068m PASSENGER’S FRONT AIR BAG fig. 15 It consists of an instant-inflating cushion contained into a special recess in the dashboard, this cushion has a volume bigger than that of the driver.
❒ passenger side front and side chest protection air bags (Side Bags) off: warning light F on the instrument panel on; it is possible to transport children on the front seat using proper restraining systems. The warning light F on the instrument panel will remain on with a stationary light until the passenger side front and side chest protection air bags are turned on again (Side Bags).
28-05-2008 16:32 Pagina 122 SAFETY DEVICES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR Side bags (where provided) protect car occupants from side crashes of mediumhigh severity, by placing the cushion between the occupant and the internal parts of the side structure of the car. Non-activation of side bags in other types of collisions (front collisions, rear shunts, roll-overs, etc...) is not a system malfunction. In case of side crash, an electronic control unit, when required triggers the inflation of the cushion.
Two conditions may occur: WARNING Never rest head, arms and elbows on the door, on the windows and in the window bag area to prevent possible injuries during inflation phase. WARNING Never lean head, arms and elbows out of the window. ❒ rear side chest protection air bags on: warning light À on the instrument panel off; it is absolutely prohibited to transport children on the rear seats.
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 107-126 Croma TRW GB 124 28-05-2008 16:32 Pagina 124 GENERAL WARNINGS 1) The front air bags and/or front and front side bags (where provided) may be deployed if the car is subject to heavy knocks or accidents involving the underbody area, such as for example violent shocks, against steps, kerbs or low obstacles, falling of the car in big holes or
DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS SAFETY DEVICES WARNING If the car has been stolen or an attempt to steal it has been made, if it has been subjected to vandals or floods, have the air bag system checked by Fiat Dealership. CORRECT USE OF THE CAR WARNING Life and validity of pyrotechnic charge and coil contact are indicated on the label located inside the lower oddment compartment. As this date approaches, contact Fiat Dealership to have them replaced.
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 107-126 Croma TRW GB 126 28-05-2008 16:32 Pagina 126 WARNING Remember that with the key engaged and at ON, even with the engine not running, the air bags may be triggered on a stationary car if it is bumped by another moving car. Therefore, never seat children on the front seat even when the car is stationary.
PARKING................................................................................ 131 MANUAL TRANSMISSION ............................................... 132 ELECTRONIC AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION ........... 133 CONTAINING RUNNING COSTS................................. 138 TOWING TRAILERS............................................................ 139 SNOW TYRES ....................................................................... 142 SNOW CHAINS .............................................
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 127-144 Croma TRW GB 128 28-05-2008 16:32 Pagina 128 ENGINE STARTING STARTING PROCEDURE FOR PETROL VERSIONS The car is fitted with an electronic engine lock device: if the engine fails to start, see the paragraph “The Fiat CODE system” in section “Dashboard and controls”.
❒ Put the gear lever into neutral (positions P or N for automatic transmission); fig. 1 F0L0206m IMPORTANT If when fitting the key into the ignition switch, the multifunction display shows the message stating that the electronic key has not been recognised, remove and refit the key; if the problem persists try with the other keys provided with the car. If you still cannot start the engine, contact Fiat Dealership.
28-05-2008 16:32 Pagina 130 HOW TO WARM UP THE ENGINE AFTER IT HAS JUST STARTED (petrol and diesel engines) Proceed as follows: ❒ Drive off slowly, letting the engine turn at medium revs. Do not accelerate abruptly; ❒ Do not drive at full performance for the initial kilometres. Wait until the coolant temperature gauge starts moving. Never bump start the engine by pushing, towing or coasting downhill as this could cause fuel to flow into the catalytic exhaust system and damage it beyond repair.
Pagina 131 DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS PARKING THE CAR Proceed as follows: IMPORTANT If after turning the engine off with the car stopped, it is not possible to remove the key from the ignition switch, try to turn it to ON and then to OFF. If the problem persists, remove the emergency key without forcing and fit it into the proper slot A-fig. 2 in the ignition switch; now it will be possible to turn the key to OFF and remove it. Contact Fiat Dealership.
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 127-144 Croma TRW GB 132 28-05-2008 16:32 Pagina 132 To release the handbrake: ❒ slightly lift the handbrake and press release button A; ❒ keep button A pressed and lower the lever. Warning light x will turn off. Press the brake pedal when carrying out this operation to prevent the car from moving accidentally.
Gears can however be shifted manually using transmission in sequential mode. Do not drive with your hand resting on the gear lever as the force exerted, even if slight, could lead over time to premature wear on the gearbox internal components. IMPORTANT Read carefully the following points to learn how to use the electronic automatic transmission right from the start. SAFETY DEVICES fig. 6 F0L0315m GEAR LEVER fig.
28-05-2008 16:32 Pagina 134 DISPLAY Reverse (R) The display shows: With gear lever at R, it is not possible to start the engine. ❒ selected gear (P, R, N, D) and wording AUTO, in automatic mode; ❒ upshifting or downshifting (through digits) in sequential mode. This position corresponds to the idle position of a traditional manual gearbox. GEAR LEVER POSITIONS With gear lever at N, it is possible to start the engine. Parking (P) Engage idle N in case of long stops.
❒ Set gear lever to N and press the brake pedal ❒ With lever at P press the brake pedal and turn the ignition key to START without pressing the accelerator pedal. ❒ With lever at N press the brake pedal and turn the ignition key to START without pressing the accelerator pedal. If the engine fails to start at first attempt, turn the key to OFF before trying to restart. IMPORTANT With engine off, never leave the ignition key at ON to prevent draining the battery.
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 127-144 Croma TRW GB 136 28-05-2008 16:32 Pagina 136 SEQUENTIAL MODE In sequential mode, the electronic automatic transmission works like a fixed gear sequential gearbox. From position D move the gear lever leftwards: ❒ move gear lever to +: to upshift; ❒ move gear lever to –: to downshift. Gears are displayed by digits on the instrument panel.
Failures to the electronic automatic transmission is indicated by the turning of warning light t on the instrument panel together with the dedicated message on the multifunction display (see section “Warning lights and messages”). Engage the handbrake and set gear lever to P. Leave the wheels steered. Block the wheels with a wedge or a stone if the car is parked on a steep slope. IMPORTANT Comply with current local regulations to tow the car.
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 127-144 Croma TRW GB 138 28-05-2008 16:33 Pagina 138 CONTAINING RUNNING COSTS Here are some suggestions which may help you to keep the running costs of your car down and lower the amount of toxic emissions released into the atmosphere.
Accelerating violently increasing the revs will greatly affect consumption and emissions: acceleration should be gradual and should not exceed the maximum torque. CONDITIONS OF USE Cold starting Short journeys and frequent cold starts do not allow the engine to reach optimum operating temperature. This results in a significant increase in consumption levels (from +15 to +30% on the urban cycle) and emission of harmful substances.
28-05-2008 16:33 Pagina 140 Do not exceed the speed limits of the country you are driving in. In any case do not exceed 100 km/h. It is recommended to use a proper towing stabiliser on the trailer drawbar.
127-144 Croma TRW GB 28-05-2008 16:33 Pagina 141 DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM fig. 7 The tow hook structure must be fastened using a total of 4 M10 screws (A). SAFETY DEVICES Thickness of upper plates, left B and right C, shall be 6 mm min. Thickness of lower plates, left E and right F, shall be 8 mm min. CORRECT USE OF THE CAR The hook should be fastened to the body avoiding any type of drilling and trimming of the rear bumpers that remains visible when the hook is removed.
28-05-2008 16:33 Pagina 142 SNOW TYRES SAFETY DEVICES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR For the type of tyre to be used, inflation pressures and the specifications of snow tyres, follow the instructions given in paragraph “Wheels” in section “Technical specifications”. The winter features of these tyres are reduced considerably when the tread depth is below 4 mm. In this case, they should be replaced.
205/55 R16 91V 1.9 Multijet 215/55 R16 93W 2.4 Multijet 215/50 R17 91W Snow chains with reduced size with max protrusion beyond the tyre profile of 9 mm Check the tension of the chains after the first few metres have been driven. IMPORTANT Snow chains cannot be fitted to the space-saver spare wheel. So, if a front (drive) wheel is punctured and chains are needed, a rear wheel should be fitted to the front of the car and the spare wheel should be fitted to the rear.
16:33 Pagina 144 CAR INACTIVITY ❒ clean and protect the painted parts using protective wax; If the car is to be left inactive for longer than a month, the following precautions should be noted: ❒ clean and protect the shiny metal parts using special compounds readily available; ❒ park the car in covered, dry and if possible well-ventilated premises; ❒ sprinkle talcum powder on the rubber windscreen and rear window wiper blades and lift them off the glass; INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENA
147 147 148 148 148 148 149 149 149 149 149 149 150 150 150 151 151 151 151 151 152 152 GENERIC SIGNALLING ..................................................... ESP SYSTEM FAILURE ......................................................... HILL HOLDER FAILURE .................................................... POSITION LIGHTS AND LOW BEAMS ........................ FOLLOW ME HOME........................................................... FOG LIGHTS ............................................................
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 145-156 Croma TRW GB 146 28-05-2008 15:18 Pagina 146 WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES GENERAL WARNINGS Turning on of warning light is accompanied by specific message and/or by buzzer sound where provided by instrument panel.
WARNING The failure of the ¬warning light is also indicated by the flashing for more than the normal 4 seconds of the passenger’s front air bag deactivated warning light F . In addition the air bag system will deactivate automatically the passenger’s air bags (front and side where provided). In this event, warning light ¬ could not indicate safety systems failures. Contact Fiat Dealership immediately to have the system checked.
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 145-156 Croma TRW GB 148 ç 28-05-2008 15:18 Pagina 148 HIGH TEMPERATURE ENGINE COOLANT FLUID (red) Turning the ignition key to ON the warning light turns on, but it should go off after few seconds. The warning light turns on when the engine is overheated.
WARNING If the warning light v turns on when travelling together with the message on the display, stop the engine immediately and contact a Fiat Dealership. v Injection system failure g POWER STEERING FAILURE (red) (where provided) Turning the ignition key to ON the warning light turns on, but it should go off after few seconds. If the warning light stays on, you will not have steering assistance and the effort on the steering wheel will be increased, steering is however possible.
28-05-2008 15:18 Pagina 150 warning light stays on or turns on when travelling: ❒ glowing steadily: means a fault in the supply/ignition system which could cause high emissions at the exhaust, possible lack of performance, poor handling and high consumption levels. On certain versions the dedicated message is displayed. ç FUEL RESERVE (amber) ❒ flashing: indicates the possibility of damage to the catalyst (see “EOBD system” in section “Dashboard and controls”).
The warning light c turns on when there is water in the diesel fuel filter. On certain versions warning light è will turn on. The display will show the dedicated message. The presence of water in the fuel circuit may cause serious damage to the entire injection system and cause irregular engine operation. If the warning light c turns on (on certain versions together with the message on the display) contact Fiat Dealership as soon as possible to have the system relieved.
W 28-05-2008 15:18 Pagina 152 EXTERNAL LIGHT FAILURE (amber) The warning light turns on when one of the following lights is failing: – side/taillights – brake lights (third brake light excluded) – rear fog lights – direction indicators – number plate lights. The failure referring to these lights could be: one or more blown bulbs, a blown protection fuse or an electric connection cut-off.
The warning light on the dial turns on together with the message on the display when failure is detected in parking sensors. Warning light in the panel comes on (together with the message in the display) when the tyre inflation pressure is too low. The warning light on the dial turns on (together with the message on the display) when a failure is detected in the T.P.M.S. system (where provided).
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 145-156 Croma TRW GB 154 á 28-05-2008 15:18 Pagina 154 ESP SYSTEM FAILURE (amber) Turning the ignition key to ON the warning light comes on but shall go off after few seconds. If the warning light does not go off or stays on when travelling together with the button led ASR OFF, contact Fiat Dealership.
POSSIBLE PRESENCE OF ICE ON THE ROAD (versions with reconfigurable multifunction display) ASR SYSTEM (versions with reconfigurable multifunction display) This indication starts flashing when the outside temperature reaches or falls below 3°C to warn the driver of the possible presence of ice on the road. The display will show the dedicated message to warn the driver that the system is off; at the same time the button led will turn on. The display will show the dedicated message.
DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 145-156 Croma TRW GB 28-05-2008 15:18 Pagina 156 SAFETY DEVICES The display will show the dedicated message and the buzzer will sound when the car exceeds the speed limit set previously (see “Reconfigurable Multifunction Display” in section “Dashboard and controls”).
Pagina 157 DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IN AN EMERGENCY 158 COASTING STARTUP ........................................................ 159 CHANGING A WHEEL ...................................................... 159 FIX & GO AUTOMATIC RAPID TYRE REPAIR KIT .. 165 CHANGING A LAMP.......................................................... 169 CHANGING AN EXTERIOR LAMP ................................ 173 CHANGING AN INTERIOR LAMP ................................. 178 FUSE REPLACEMENT...................
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 157-192 Croma TRW GB 158 19-02-2009 14:58 Pagina 158 JUMP STARTING Under no circumstances should a battery charger be used to start the engine: it could damage the electronic systems and in particular the ignition and injection control units.
Wheel changing and correct use of the jack and space-saver spare wheel call for some precautions as listed below. WARNING Alert other drivers that the car is stationary in compliance with local regulations: hazard warning lights, warning triangle etc. Any passengers on board should leave the car, especially if it is heavily laden. Passengers should stay away from oncoming traffic while the wheel is being changed on.
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 157-192 Croma TRW GB 160 19-02-2009 14:58 Pagina 160 WARNING When driving with a spacesaver spare wheel fitted, the driving performance of the car changes. Avoid accelerating or braking sharply, abrupt turns or fast cornerings. The life of the spare wheel is approx. 3000 Km, after this distance it should be replaced with another of the same type.
19-02-2009 14:58 Pagina 161 Please note: To change a wheel proceed as follows: ❒ the jack weight is 1,76 kg; ❒ the jack cannot be repaired. If it breaks it must be replaced with a new jack; ❒ Stop the car in a position that is not dangerous for oncoming traffic where you can change the wheel safely. The ground should be flat and adequately firm; ❒ no tool other than its cranking device may be fitted on the jack.
19-02-2009 14:58 Pagina 162 DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 157-192 Croma TRW GB INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES D 162 fig. 5 F0L0219m ❒ take out the space-saver spare wheel B-fig. 4 to access the tool container C-fig. 5; ❒ take out the tool container C-fig. 5 and take it near to the wheel to be changed; ❒ remove the spacer set under the space-saver spare wheel to house the standard size wheel.
19-02-2009 14:58 Pagina 163 ❒ warn anybody nearby that the car is about to be lifted. They must stay clear and not touch the car until it is back on the ground; ❒ using the wrench provided, fully tighten the five fastening bolts; ❒ fit the handle L-fig. 8 to operate the jack and lift the car until the wheel to be changed is several centimetres off the ground; ❒ turn the jack handle L-fig.
SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 157-192 Croma TRW GB 19-02-2009 14:58 Pagina 164 REFITTING THE STANDARD WHEEL 5 Following the procedure described previously, raise the car and remove the spare wheel.
Pagina 165 DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS QUICK TYRE REPAIR KIT FIX & GO automatic F0L0218m ❒ Stow the container C-fig. 11, complete with tools in the boot. ❒ Place the space-saver spare wheel Bfig. 12 in the space provided for the purpose inside the boot and secure it with the clamping device A-fig. 12. ❒ bottle A containing sealer and fitted with: – filler hose B – sticker C with caution “max.
157-192 Croma TRW GB 19-02-2009 14:58 Pagina 166 DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IT SHOULD BE NOTICED THAT: fig. 14 F0L0394m WARNING Holes and damages on the tyre side walls cannot be repaired. Do not use the quick tyre repair kit if damaging is due to running with flat tyre.
19-02-2009 14:58 Pagina 167 DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 157-192 Croma TRW GB ❒ Pull up the handbrake. Loosen tyre inflation valve cap, take out the filler hose A-fig. 15 and screw the ring nut B on the tyre valve; ❒ make sure the compressor switch E-fig. 17 is set to 0 (off), start the engine and fit plug D-fig. 16 into the cigar lighter outlet and then turn on the compressor by setting switch E-fig. 17 to I (on).
19-02-2009 14:58 Pagina 168 DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 157-192 Croma TRW GB INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES WARNING If the pressure falls below 1.8 bars, do not drive any further: the quick tyre repair kit Fix & Go automatic cannot guarantee proper hold because the tyre is too much damaged. Contact Fiat Dealership. 168 fig.
fig. 20 F0L0398m CYLINDER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE To replace the cylinder proceed as follows: ❒ disconnect connection B-fig. 20; ❒ turn counter-clockwise the cylinder to replace and raise it; ❒ fit the new cylinder and turn it clockwise; ❒ connect connection B to the cylinder and fit the transparent tube A into the proper space.
19-02-2009 14:58 Pagina 170 TYPES OF BULBS fig. 21 WARNING Due to high voltage, the bulb of (Xenon) gas-discharge headlights must only be replaced by experts: danger of death! Contact Fiat Dealership. Various types of bulbs are fitted to your car: IMPORTANT The headlight inner surface may be lightly misted over: this is not a fault but a natural fact due to low temperature and the level of air humidity. It will disappear as soon the headlights are turned on.
Power Main beam headlights E H1 55W Dipped beam headlights Longlife D H1 55W Gas-discharge dipped beam headlights (where provided) F D1S 35W Longlife front sidelights (2 per light) A W5W 5W Front fog lights (where provided) E H11 55W Front direction indicators B PY24W 24W Side direction indicators A WY5W 5W Rear direction indicators B R10W 10W Taillights/brake lights B P21/5W 21W/5W Third brake light (additional brake light) A W2,3W 2,3W SAFETY DEVICES Type CORRECT
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 157-192 Croma TRW GB 172 19-02-2009 Bulbs 14:58 Pagina 172 Ref.
Pagina 173 DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IF AN EXTERIOR LIGHT BURNS OUT The front light units contain the side/taillights, dipped beam, main beam and direction indicator bulbs. fig. 22 The bulbs are arranged inside the light unit as follows: DIPPED BEAM HEADLIGHTS A Sidelights / main beam headlights; Gas-filled filament lamps B Dipped beam headlights; To change the bulb, proceed as follows: C Direction indicators. ❒ remove the protective cover B-fig.
19-02-2009 14:58 Pagina 174 INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 157-192 Croma TRW GB 174 fig. 24 F0L0403m fig. 25 F0L0404m fig. 26 F0L0405m SIDELIGHTS MAIN BEAM HEADLIGHTS DIRECTION INDICATORS To change the bulb, proceed as follows: To change the bulb, proceed as follows: Front ❒ remove the protective cover A-fig. 22; ❒ remove the protective cover A-fig.
19-02-2009 14:58 Pagina 175 ❒ lever in the point shown by the arrow to compress the catch and remove the unit A; ❒ turn the bulb holder B counterclockwise, remove the snap-fitted bulb and replace it; ❒ refit the bulb holder B in the transparent cover, then position the unit making sure the catch clicks into place. fig. 29 FRONT FOG LIGHTS fig. 28 (where provided) REAR LIGHT UNITS Contact Fiat Dealership to have front fog lights replaced.
19-02-2009 14:58 Pagina 176 INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 157-192 Croma TRW GB 176 fig. 30 F0L0084m fig. 31 F0L0080m fig. 32 ❒ push the bulb holder side tabs C-fig. 31 inwards to remove it; The bulbs are arranged inside the light unit as follows (fig. 31): Side fixed light unit ❒ remove bulbs slightly pushing them and turning counterclockwise.
19-02-2009 14:58 Pagina 177 ❒ remove the snap-fitted bulbs and change them; ❒ press the bulb holder tab G-fig. 33 to remove it; ADDITIONAL BRAKING LIGHT (THIRD STOP) ❒ remove bulbs slightly pushing them and turning counterclockwise. To change the bulb, proceed as follows: The bulbs are arranged inside the light unit as follows (fig. 33): H taillights / brake lights; I direction indicators. ❒ open the tailgate; ❒ remove the snap-fitted cover; ❒ press catches B-fig.
157-192 Croma TRW GB 19-02-2009 14:58 Pagina 178 DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IF AN INTERIOR LIGHT BURNS OUT INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES For the type of bulb and power rating, see “When needing to change a bulb”. 178 fig. 36 F0L0079m NUMBER PLATE LIGHT fig.
19-02-2009 14:58 Pagina 179 fig. 40 F0L0202m COURTESY MIRROR LIGHT fig. 39 GLOVEBOX LIGHT fig. 40 To change the bulb, proceed as follows: ❒ open the glovebox, remove the light unit A levering in the point shown by the arrow; ❒ open the mirror cover A; ❒ remove the bulb B levering in the points shown by the arrows; ❒ replace the bulb releasing it from the side contacts making sure that the new bulb is correctly clamped between the contacts.
19-02-2009 14:58 Pagina 180 INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 157-192 Croma TRW GB 180 fig. 41 F0L0089m BOOT LIGHT To change the bulb, proceed as follows: ❒ open the tailgate; ❒ remove the light unit A-fig. 41 levering in the point shown by the arrow. fig. 42 F0L0090m ❒ open the protection B-fig. 42 and replace the snap-fitted bulb; ❒ re-close the protective cover Bfig.
Pagina 181 DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IF A FUSE BLOWS GENERAL fig. 45 B undamaged fuse ❒ remove the light unit A levering in the point shown by the arrow; C fuse with damaged filament. ❒ replace the bulb B releasing it from the side contacts making sure that the new bulb is correctly clamped between the contacts. To replace a fuse, use the pliers D hooked to the fusebox on the dashboard. fig. 45 F0L0092m WARNING If a fuse switches off again, contact the Fiat Service Network .
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 157-192 Croma TRW GB 182 19-02-2009 14:58 Pagina 182 Never replace a fuse with metal wires or anything else. WARNING Never change a fuse with another with a higher amp rating, DANGER OF FIRE. WARNING If a general fuse (MEGAFUSE, MIDI-FUSE, MAXIFUSE) cuts in, do not attempt any repair and contact a Fiat Dealership.
19-02-2009 14:58 Pagina 183 Fuse box on the dashboard fig. 46-47 F0L0145m INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES fig. 46 CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES To gain access to the fuses in the fuse box on the dashboard, loosen the fastening screw A and remove the cover. DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 157-192 Croma TRW GB fig.
157-192 Croma TRW GB 19-02-2009 14:58 Pagina 184 DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS Fuse box in engine compartment fig. 48-49 fig. 48 F0L0094m INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES To gain access to the fuses in the fuse box next to the battery, remove the protection cover. fig.
19-02-2009 14:58 Pagina 185 Fuse box in the boot fig. 50-51 F0L0217m INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES fig. 50 CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES To gain access to the fuse box located on the left side of boot open the relevant door (as shown in the figure). DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 157-192 Croma TRW GB fig.
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 157-192 Croma TRW GB 186 19-02-2009 14:58 Pagina 186 FUSE SUMMARY TABLE Fuse box on dashboard USERS FUSE AMPERE RH low beam F 12 15 LH low beam - Light stability corrector F 13 15 +15 excluded during ignition for dashboard control unit relay coils / engine compartment and Body computer F 31 7.
Sun roof visor engine control unit power supply F 45 F 46 20 20 Front driver door node power supply (front driver power window) F 47 20 Front passenger door node power supply (front passenger power window) F 48 20 +15 volumetric sensor control unit for antitheft device, emergency control display plaque lights / Blue-tooth and roof visor on roof panel / driver and passenger front seat console, driver side control dashboard lights / tunnel, DVD player presetting, electrochromic mirror, air conditioni
14:58 Pagina 188 Fuse box in engine compartment FUSE AMPERE Left fog light / cornering light F9 7.5 Buzzers F 10 15 Engine control system power supply F 11 15 RH high beam F 14 7.5 LH high beam F 15 7.5 +15 engine control unit F 16 7.5 Engine control system power supply F 17 10 +30 engine control unit F 18 7.5 Conditioner compressor F 19 7.
AMPERE F 54 25 Free F 55 – +30 front driver seat regulation control unit F 56 25 +15 excluded during ignition for front driver seat heating F 57 7.5 Free F 58 – Free F 59 – +30 front passenger seat regulation control unit F 60 25 Free F 61 – Free F 62 – Free F 63 – Free F 64 – Free F 65 – Free F 66 – +15 excluded during ignition for front driver seat heating F 67 7.
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 157-192 Croma TRW GB 190 19-02-2009 14:58 Pagina 190 IF THE BATTERY IS FLAT WARNING The battery charging procedure is described only for information purposes. This operation should be carried out by Fiat Dealership. Charging should be slow at a low amp rating for 24 hours. Charging for a longer time may damage the battery.
157-192 Croma TRW GB 19-02-2009 14:58 Pagina 191 A SAFETY DEVICES The tow ring provided with the car is housed in the tool box under the boot mat. DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS TOWING THE CAR TOW RING HOOKING fig. 53-54 fig. 53 F0L0362m ❒ take the tow hook B from its support; Refer to the specific chapter for towing cars fitted with electronic automatic transmission. WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES ❒ tighten the ring on the rear or front threaded pin. A fig.
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 157-192 Croma TRW GB 192 19-02-2009 14:58 Pagina 192 WARNING When towing, remember that without the help of the brake booster and power steering, a greater effort is required on the pedal and steering wheel. Do not use flexible cables for towing and avoid jerks.
SERVICE SCHEDULE ........................................................... 195 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE ............................................. 197 HEAVY-DUTY ...................................................................... 197 CHECKING FLUID LEVELS................................................ 198 AIR FILTER/POLLEN FILTER ............................................ 207 DIESEL FUEL FILTER ........................................................... 207 BATTERY ........................
28-07-2009 12:15 Pagina 194 SCHEDULED SERVICING This is why Fiat has programmed a series of checks and maintenance operations every 35.000 km. It is however important to remember that scheduled servicing does not completely cover all the car’s requirements: also in the initial period before 35.000 km service coupon and later, between one coupon and another, ordinary care is still required such as for example routine check and topping up the level of fluids, tyre pressure check, etc...
70 105 140 175 ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● SAFETY DEVICES Check tyre conditions/wear and adjust pressure if required Check light system operation (headlights, direction indicators, hazard lights, boot lights, passenger compartment lights, glovebox lights, warning lights, etc.
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 193-216 Croma TRW GB 196 28-07-2009 12:15 Pagina 196 Thousands of km Check and adjust tappet clearance, if required (1.8 version) Check exhaust emissions (petrol versions) Check exhaust emissions/smoke (Multijet versions) Check engine control system operation (through diagnosis socket) Replace accessory drive belt/s (except 1.
❒ brake fluid level; ❒ windscreen washer fluid level; ❒ tyre pressure and conditions; ❒ light system operation (headlights, direction indicators, hazard lights, etc.); ❒ windscreen wiper/washer operation and windscreen/rear window blade position/wear; Every 3,000 km check and top up if required: engine oil level. You are recommended to use FL Selenia, products, designed and produced specifically for Fiat cars (see table “Capacities” in section “Technical specifications”).
12:15 CHECKING FLUID LEVELS 2. Battery INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 28-07-2009 SAFETY DEVICES 193-216 Croma TRW GB 198 Pagina 198 1. Engine oil 3. Brake fluid 4. Windscreen/rear window washer fluid 5. Engine coolant 6. Power steering fluid 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.
4. Windscreen/rear window washer fluid 5. Engine coolant IMPORTANT Topping up or change of the power steering fluid of 2.2 petrol versions shall be carried out at a Fiat Dealership. fig. 2 - 2.2 versions F0L0158m 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. WARNING Never smoke while working in the engine compartment; gas and inflammable vapours may be present, with the risk of fire.
193-216 Croma TRW GB 28-07-2009 12:15 Pagina 200 DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 1. Engine oil 2. Battery 3. Brake fluid SAFETY DEVICES 4. Windscreen/rear window washer fluid 5. Engine coolant INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR 6. Power steering fluid 200 fig. 3 - 1.
4. Windscreen/rear window washer fluid 5. Engine coolant 6. Power steering fluid fig. 4 - 1.9 Multijet 16V versions F0L0521m 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. WARNING Never smoke while working in the engine compartment; gas and inflammable vapours may be present, with the risk of fire. SAFETY DEVICES 3. Brake fluid CORRECT USE OF THE CAR 2. Battery WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES 1.
193-216 Croma TRW GB 28-07-2009 12:16 Pagina 202 DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 1. Engine oil 2. Battery 3. Brake fluid SAFETY DEVICES 4. Windscreen/rear window washer fluid 5. Engine coolant INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR 6. Power steering fluid 202 fig. 5 - 2.
28-07-2009 12:16 Pagina 203 fig. 7 - 2.2 versions F0L0198m fig. 9 - 1.9 Multijet 16V versions F0L0210m fig. 8 - 1.9 Multijet 8V versions F0L0211m fig. 10 - 2.4 Multijet 20V versions F0L0316m Checking engine oil Check the oil level a few minutes (about 5) after the engine has stopped, with the car parked on level ground. Remove the dipstick A and clean it, put it back in completely, remove it and check that the level is within the MIN and MAX marks on the dipstick.
28-07-2009 12:16 Pagina 204 The cooling system uses PARAFLU UP antifreeze. Do not add fluid having different specifications from that already existing. PARAFLU UP cannot be mixed with other types of fluids. Should other fluids be added, do not start the engine and contact Fiat Dealership as soon as possible. Used engine oil and filter contain harmful substances for the environment. Contact Fiat Dealership to have the oil and filter changed.
28-07-2009 12:16 Pagina 205 ❒ 30% TUTELA PROFESSIONAL SC 35 and 70% water in summer; ❒ 50% TUTELA PROFESSIONAL SC 35 and 50% water in winter. In case of temperatures below –20°C, use undiluted TUTELA PROFESSIONAL SC 35. Check level through the reservoir. Proper dipstick shows the fluid level fig. 13 in the windscreen washer reservoir. WARNING Do not travel with the windscreen washer reservoir empty. The windscreen washer is fundamental for improving visibility. fig. 14 - Multijet 1.
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 193-216 Croma TRW GB 206 28-07-2009 12:16 Pagina 206 At plug opening, pay maximum attention in order to prevent any impurities from entering the tank. 2.2 versions Contact Fiat Dealership for topping up or changing the power steering fluid. For topping up, always use a funnel with integrated filter with mesh equal to or lower than 0.12 mm.
WARNING 0 Symbol π on the container indicates synthetic brake fluid, distinguishing it from the mineral kind. Using mineral fluids irreversibly damages the special braking system rubber seals. The presence of water in the fuel circuit can severely damage the injection system and make the engine misfire. If the warning light c turns on, contact a Fiat Dealership as soon as possible to have the bleeding operation carried out.
28-07-2009 12:16 Pagina 208 BATTERY The battery is of the “Limited maintenance” type: under normal conditions of use the electrolyte does not need topping up with distilled water. Refer to the table below or to the label B on the battery. INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES The battery charge may be checked satisfactorily through the inspection slot using the indicator A (where provided) and acting according to the colour the indicator shows.
Batteries contain substances that are very harmful for the environment. You are advised to have the battery changed at a Fiat Dealership, which is properly equipped for disposing of used batteries respecting nature and the law. WARNING If the car is left inactive for long periods at cold, remove the battery and store it in a warm place to prevent freezing.
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 193-216 Croma TRW GB 210 28-07-2009 12:16 Pagina 210 In fact, since these devices continue absorbing energy even when the ignition key is off, they gradually run down the battery.
❒ In the case of replacement, always fit new tyres, avoiding those of dubious origin; WARNING If the pressure is too low the tyre overheats and this can cause it serious damage. ❒ If a tyre is changed, also change the inflation valve; ❒ To allow even wear between the front and rear tyres, it is advisable to change them over every 10-15 thousand kilometres, keeping them on the same side of the car so as to not reverse the direction of rotation.
WINDSCREEN/ REAR WINDOW WIPERS BLADES INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 28-07-2009 SAFETY DEVICES 193-216 Croma TRW GB 212 12:16 Pagina 212 Periodically clean the rubber part using special products; TUTELA PROFESSIONAL SC 35 is recommended. fig. 18 If the rubber blades are bent or worn they should be replaced. In any case they should be changed once a year.
❒ atmospheric pollution; fig. 20 F0L0152m fig. 21 F0L0151m ❒ salty air and humidity (coastal areas, or hot humid climates); SPRAY NOZZLES Rear window wiper fig. 21 ❒ seasonal environment conditions. Windscreen wiper fig. 20 Rear window washer jets can be adjusted in the same way. Not to be underestimated is also the abrasive action of wind-borne atmospheric dust and sand and mud and gravel raised by other cars.
12:16 Pagina 214 ❒ Spraying the underbody, engine compartment, wheelhouse internal parts and other parts with highly protective wax products; ❒ Spraying of plastic parts, with a protective function, in the more exposed points: underdoor, inner fender parts, edges, etc.
IMPORTANT Bird droppings must be washed off immediately and thoroughly as the acid they contain is particularly aggressive. Detergents cause water pollution. Therefore the car should be washed in areas equipped for collecting and purifying the liquid used in the washing process. IMPORTANT The inside of the rearscreen should be wiped gently with a cloth in the direction of the filaments to avoid damaging the heating device.
28-07-2009 12:16 Pagina 216 If the stain persists, use specific products, carefully following the instructions for use. IMPORTANT Never use spirit or alcoholbased products. INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 193-216 Croma TRW GB 216 WARNING Never use flammable products like oil ether or rectified petrol for cleaning car interiors.
ENGINE CODES - BODYWORK VERSIONS............... 220 ENGINE .................................................................................. 221 FUEL FEED/IGNITION ....................................................... 223 TRANSMISSION .................................................................. 223 BRAKES ................................................................................... 224 SUSPENSIONS....................................................................... 224 STEERING.
INDEX CAR TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 217-242 Croma TRW GB 218 10-11-2008 13:16 Pagina 218 IDENTIFICATION DATA You are advised to note the identification codes. The identification data stamped and given on the plates and their position are the following: MODEL PLATE fig.
10-11-2008 13:16 Pagina 219 ENGINE MARKING It can be reached by lifting the special flap in the carpeting and includes the following data: ❒ car model; ❒ chassis number. BODYWORK PAINT IDENTIFICATION PLATE fig. 3 The plate is applied inside the bonnet and it bears the following data: A Paint manufacturer. B Colour name. C Fiat colour code. D Respray and touch up code. WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES It is printed on the passenger compartment floor, near the right-hand front seat.
10-11-2008 13:16 Pagina 220 Body version Body version (**) 1.8 939A4000 194AXG1A 08C 194AXG1A 08D 2.2 194A1000 194AXA1A 00C 194AXA1A 00D 2.2 a.t. 194A1000 194AXA12 01C 194AXA12 01D 1.9 Multijet 8V (with DPF) 939A1000 194AXB1B 02C 194AXB1B 02E 1.9 Multijet 8V (without DPF) 939A1000 194AXB1B 02D 194AXB1B 02F 1.9 Multijet 8V (with DPF) (*) 939A1000 194BXB1B CX 194BXB1B EX 1.9 Multijet 8V (without DPF) (*) 939A1000 194BXB1B DX 194BXB1B FX 1.
2.2 a.t. 939A4000 194A1000 194A1000 Otto Otto Otto 4 in line 4 in line 4 in line GENERAL FEATURES Engine code Cycle Number and layout of cylinders Piston bore and stroke mm 80.5 x 88.2 86 x 94.6 86 x 94.6 Total displacement cm3 1796 2198 2198 10.5 : 1 10.0 : 1 10.0 : 1 kW HP rpm 103 140 6300 108 147 5800 108 147 5800 Nm kgm rpm 175 17.8 3800 203 20.7 4000 203 20.
10-11-2008 SAFETY DEVICES IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES Piston bore and stroke INDEX CAR TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE Pagina 222 1.9 Multijet 16V a.t. 2.4 Multijet 20V a.t. 1.9 Multijet 8V 1.9 Multijet 16V 939A1000 939A2000 939A2000 939A3000 Diesel Diesel Diesel Diesel 4 in line 4 in line 4 in line 5 in line 82 x 90.4 82 x 90.4 82 x 90.4 82 x 90.4 1910 1910 1910 2387 18.0 : 1 17.5 : 1 17.5 : 1 17.
Pagina 223 Multijet Multipoint electronic injection Direct injection with electronically controlled Multijet “Common Rail”, turbosupercharger and intercooler IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING Modifications or repairs to the fuel system that are not carried out properly or do not take the system’s technical specifications into account can cause malfunctions leading to the risk of fire. TRANSMISSION Gearbox Drive SAFETY DEVICES 1.8 - 2.
13:16 Pagina 224 BRAKES 1.8 - 2.2 - 1.9 Multijet 8V 1.9 Multijet 16V 2.4 Multijet 20V a.t.
DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS SPACE-SAVER SPARE WHEEL Pressed steel rim. Tubeless tyre. IMPORTANT In the event of discrepancies between the information provided on this “Owner handbook” and the “Log book”, consider the specifications shown in the log book only. Attaining to the prescribed size, to ensure safety of the car in movement, it must be fitted with tyres of the same make and type on all wheels. IMPORTANT Do not use inner tubes with Tubeless tyres.
INDEX CAR TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 217-242 Croma TRW GB 226 10-11-2008 13:16 Pagina 226 Load rating (capacity) Maximum speed rating 60 = 250 kg 61 = 257 kg 62 = 265 kg 63 = 272 kg 64 = 280 kg 65 = 290 kg 66 = 300 kg 67 = 307 kg 68 = 315 kg 69 = 325 kg 70 = 335 kg 71 = 345 kg 72 = 355 kg 73 = 365 kg 74 = 375 kg 75 = 387 kg 76 = 400 kg 77 = 412 kg 78 = 425 kg 79 = 437 kg 80 = 450
Snow tyres 6.5J x 16” - ET 36/41 6.5J x 16” - ET 36/41 7J x 17” - ET 36/41 205/55 R16 91V 215/55 R16 93W 215/50 R17 91W 205/55 R16 91 H (M+S) 215/55 R16 93 H (M+S) 215/50 R17 91 H (M+S) 4J 16 - 41 115/70 R16 92M 6.5J x 16” - ET 36/41 6.5J x 16” - ET 36/41 7J x 17” - ET 36/41 7.5J x 18” - ET 36/41 205/55 R16 91V 215/55 R16 93W 215/50 R17 91W 225/45 R18 95W (Ô) 205/55 R16 91 H (M+S) 215/55 R16 93 H (M+S) 215/50 R17 91 H (M+S) 225/45 R18 95 H (M+S) 4J 16 - 41 115/70 R16 92M 6.5J x 16” - ET 36/41 6.
CORRECT USE OF THE CAR WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES INDEX 13:16 Pagina 228 Petrol versions Size 1.8 2.2 IN AN EMERGENCY CAR TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE 228 10-11-2008 COLD TYRE INFLATION PRESSURE (bar) SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 217-242 Croma TRW GB 2.2 a.t. STANDARD TYRES Medium load Full load Front Rear Front Rear 205/55 R16 91V 2.4 2.4 2.7 2.6 215/55 R16 93W 2.4 2.4 2.5 2.5 215/50 R17 91W 2.4 2.4 2.6 2.6 205/55 R16 91V 2.4 2.4 2.8 2.
Multijet versions 1.9 Multijet 8V 1.9 Multijet 16V 1.9 Multijet 16V a.t. 2.4 Multijet 20V a.t. 205/55 R16 91V 2.4 2.4 2.7 2.6 215/55 R16 93W 2.4 2.4 2.5 2.5 215/50 R17 91W 2.4 2.4 2.6 2.5 225/45 R18 95W 2.4 2.4 2.6 2.5 205/55 R16 91V 2.4 2.4 2.8 2.7 215/55 R16 93W 2.4 2.4 2.5 2.5 215/50 R17 91W 2.4 2.4 2.7 2.6 225/45 R18 95W 2.4 2.4 2.6 2.5 205/55 R16 91V 2.4 2.4 2.7 2.6 215/55 R16 93W 2.4 2.4 2.5 2.5 215/50 R17 91W 2.4 2.4 2.7 2.
10-11-2008 13:16 Pagina 230 DIMENSIONS Dimensions are expressed in mm and refer to the car fitted with standard tyres. E The height refers to the car unladen. Boot volume B Unladen boot volume (V.D.A. standards) 500 dm3 INDEX CAR TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE 230 C D F A G Extended boot volume (with folded seat back) 893 dm3 IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 217-242 Croma TRW GB H F0L0536m fig.
217-242 Croma TRW GB 10-11-2008 13:16 Pagina 231 DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS PERFORMANCE Top admitted speed after initial car use in km/h. 205 CORRECT USE OF THE CAR 210 MULTIJET VERSIONS 1.9 Multijet 8V 1.9 Multijet 16V 1.9 Multijet 16V a.t. 2.4 Multijet 20V a.t. 195 210 205 (200*) 216 (*) Versions for specific markets 1.9 Multijet 120 HP pur-O2 1.9 Multijet 115 HP pur-O2 197 194 WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES 206 IN AN EMERGENCY 2.2 a.t. TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE 2.
INDEX CAR TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 217-242 Croma TRW GB 232 10-11-2008 13:16 Pagina 232 WEIGHTS Weights (kg) 1.8 2.2 2.2 a.t.
1530 1540 1650 Payload (*) including the driver: 520 520 520 520 Maximum admitted loads (**) – front axle: – rear axle: – total: 1150 1030 2040 1150 1030 2050 1150 1030 2060 1200 1030 2170 Towable loads – trailer with brakes: – trailer without brakes: 1500 700 1500 700 1500 700 1500 700 Maximum load on roof (***): 80 80 80 80 Maximum load on tow hitch (trailer with brakes): 70 70 70 70 (*) If special equipment is fitted (sunroof, tow hitch, etc.
Pagina 234 CAPACITIES litres kg litres kg 2.2 a.t. litres kg Fuel tank: including a reserve of: 62 7-9 – – 62 7-9 – – 62 7-9 – – Engine cooling system – with climate control: 7.4 – 7.4 – 7.4 – Mixture of 50% demineralised water and 50% PARAFLU UP (▲) Engine sump and filter: 4.5 – 5 – 5 – SELENIA K P.E. Mechanical gearbox and differential: 1.6 1.3 1.8 1.5 – – Automatic transmission – – – – – Hydraulic brake circuit with ABS: – 0.750 – 0.750 – 0.
62 7-9 – – 62 7-9 – – 62 7-9 – – 62 7-9 – – Diesel fuel for motor vehicles (Specification EN 590) Engine cooling system – with climate control: 7.7 – 7.7 – 7.7 – 8.4 – Mixture of 50% demineralised water and 50% PARAFLU UP Engine sump and filter: 4.5 – 4.5 – 4.5 – 5.4 – SELENIA WR/WR P.E. (❑) Mechanical gearbox and differential: 1.9 1.6 1.9 1.6 – – – – TUTELA CAR MATRIX Automatic transmission – – – – – 6.110(●) – Hydraulic brake circuit with ABS: – 0.
Pagina 236 FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS Use Oils for petrol engines INDEX CAR TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 13:16 SAFETY DEVICES 10-11-2008 CORRECT USE OF THE CAR 217-242 Croma TRW GB 236 RECOMMENDED PRODUCTS AND THEIR SPECIFICATIONS Oils for diesel engines Fluid and lubricant specifications for correct car operation Genuine fluids and lubricants Synthetic-based oils, grade SAE 5W-40 ACEA C3. FIAT 9.55535-S2 qualification.
Lubricants and greases for transmissions Special lubricant for 6 speed automatic transmissionswith limited slip torque converter. Specification FIAT 9.55550-AV2 TUTELA CAR GI/VI Contractual Technical Reference N. F336.G05 6 speed automatic gearboxes Specifc grease to be used for constant-velocity joints with low friction coefficient. N.L.G.I. 0-1 consistency. TUTELA STAR 700 Contractual Technical Reference N. F701.C07 TUTELA ALL STAR Contractual Technical Reference N. F702.
INDEX CAR TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 217-242 Croma TRW GB 238 10-11-2008 13:16 Pagina 238 FUEL CONSUMPTION The fuel consumption figures given in the table below are determined on the basis of the homologation tests set down by specific European Directives.
Pagina 239 2.2 2.2 a.t. Urban 9.8 9.7 (*) 11.4 11.3 (*) 12.5 12.2 (*) Extra-urban 6.0 6.0 (*) 6.7 6.7 (*) 7.6 7.6 (*) Combined 7.4 7.4 (*) 8.4 8.4 (*) 9.4 9.3 (*) Multijet versions 1.9 Multijet 8V 1.9 Multijet 16V 1.9 Multijet 16V a.t. 2.4 Multijet 20V a.t. Urban 7.9 7.7 (*) 8.1 8.1 (*) 9.3 9.1 (*) 10.3 10.3 (*) Extra-urban 5.0 5.0 (*) 4.9 4.7 (*) 5.8 5.6 (*) 5.4 5.4 (*) Combined 6.1 6.0 (*) 6.1 6.0 (*) 7.1 6.9 (*) 7.2 7.
CO2 EMISSIONS Petrol versions INDEX CAR TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 10-11-2008 SAFETY DEVICES 217-242 Croma TRW GB 240 13:16 Pagina 240 The CO2, emission levels at the exhaust given in the following table refer to combined consumption. CO2 emissions according to 2004/3/EC Directive (g/km) 1.8 175 2.2 173 (*) 199 2.2 a.t. 198 (*) 222 219 (*) Multijet versions 1.9 Multijet 8V 160 1.
NTR194 AGREE PAR L’ANRT MAROC MR 2061 ANRT 2005 le 03/06/2005 Désignation : Emetteur Marque / type : TRW / T194 Constructeur / Pays : TRW Automotive Italia SPA / Italy AGREE PAR L’ANRT MAROC MR 2062 ANRT 2005 le 03/06/2005 Désignation : Emetteur / recepteur Marque / type : TRW / NTR194 Constructeur / Pays : TRW Automotive Italia SPA / Italy European Union and Countries applying EC directive Morocco South Africa TA-2005/817 APPROVATED TA-2005/816 APPROVATED SAFETY DEVICES T194 CORRECT USE OF THE CAR
INDEX CAR TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 217-242 Croma TRW GB 242 10-11-2008 13:16 Pagina 242
Backing light......................................... Battery – battery recharging ......................... – checking the charge status........... – insufficient battery recharge warning light ................................... – replacing the battery..................... – startup with an auxiliary battery – useful advice for extending battery life ....................................... Body – maintenance.................................... – version codes .................................
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 243-256 Croma TRW GB 244 28-07-2009 12:15 Pagina 244 Cup holder compartments ................ 76 Cup/can holder .................................... 76 Dashboard and controls ................... 4 Dead lock (device) .............................. 16 Diesel filter – condensate water drain ...............
152 76 179 75 179 Head rests – front ................................................. – rear .................................................. Headlamps............................................. – headlamp adjustment overseas... – headlamp stability corrector ....... – light beam orientation .................. Headlight washer-wiper – control ............................................. – liquid level ....................................... Heated rear window – heated rear window warning light ......
INDEX TECHNICAL CAR SPECIFICATIONS MAINTENANCE IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CORRECT USE OF THE CAR SAFETY DEVICES DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 243-256 Croma TRW GB 246 28-07-2009 12:15 Performance ......................................... Plates – body paint ....................................... – identification data .......................... Pollen filter (replacement) ................. Position lights – control ............................................. – front lamp replacement..
T.P.M.S. system (tyre pressure control).................... 99 Table (seat) ........................................... 40 Tachometer .......................................... 20 Technical data....................................... 217 Trailer towing....................................... 139 – assembly diagram........................... 141 – tow hook installation.................... 140 – warnings...........................................
243-256 Croma TRW GB 28-07-2009 12:15 Pagina 248 RIGHT HAND DRIVE VERSIONS DASHBOARD The presence and the position of the instruments and warning lights may vary according to the versions. fig. 1 F0L0517m 1. Side air vent - 2. Right steering column stalk: windscreen, rear window wiper and trip computer controls - 3. Instrument panel and warning lights - 4. Left steering column stalk: external lights - 5. Central air vents - 6. Sound system - 7. Front passenger air bag 8. Glovebox - 9.
243-256 Croma TRW GB 28-07-2009 12:15 Pagina 249 INSTRUMENT PANEL F0L0508m 1.8 - 1.9 Multijet 8V versions with multifunctional display A Speedometer (speed indicator) B Fuel level gauge with reserve warning light C Engine coolant temperature gauge and excessive temperature warning light D Rev counter E multifunctional display m c Warning lights fitted on Multijet versions t Warning light fitted on versions with automatic transmission On versions 1.
243-256 Croma TRW GB 28-07-2009 12:15 Pagina 250 F0L0510m On Multijet versions the end scale value of the engine speed indicator is 6000 rpm. F0L0511m On Multijet versions the end scale value of the engine speed indicator is 6000 rpm. fig. 3 250 2.2 - 1.9 Multijet 16V versions 2.
243-256 Croma TRW GB 28-07-2009 12:15 Pagina 251 PROVISIONS FOR THE PROCESSING OF A VEHICLE AT THE END OF ITS LIFE-CYCLE For years now Fiat has been developing its global commitment towards the safeguarding and protection of the Environment through the continuous improvement of its production processes and the making of increasingly more “eco friendly” products.
243-256 Croma TRW GB 28-07-2009 12:15 Pagina 252 NOTES
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243-256 Croma TRW GB 28-07-2009 12:15 Pagina 256 COLD TYRE INFLATION PRESSURE (bar) STANDARD TYRES Versions 1.8 2.2 2.2 a.t. 1.9 Multijet 8V 1.9 Multijet 16V 1.9 Multijet 16V a.t. 2.4 Multijet 20V a.t. Size Medium load Front 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.6 2.
