Introduction & Welcome
This guide provides an introduction to the 2013 FIAT 500, emphasizing its quality, styling, and driver assistance features. It stresses the importance of attentive driving and outlines the vehicle's features for comfort and convenience.
Controls & Operation
Explore the vehicle's controls, including:
- Driver cockpit and instrument cluster layout
- Turn signals, lights, wipers, and washers
- Speed control, power windows, and mirrors
- Climate control systems
- Audio system, SiriusXM, and BLUE&ME™ hands-free communication
- Power sunroof and convertible top operation
- Various warning lights and indicators
Getting Started & Safety
Key information for new owners:
- Key fob functions and theft alarm
- Seat belt usage and Supplemental Restraint System (Air Bags)
- Child restraint installation (LATCH and seat belts)
- Seat adjustments, tilt steering, and heated seats
- Engine break-in and block heater information
Electronics & Utility
Details on the vehicle's electronic features and utility functions:
- AM/FM radio, CD player, and media player integration
- Bluetooth connectivity and voice commands
- Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) and programmable settings
- Trailer towing guidelines and recreational towing
Emergency Procedures & Maintenance
Essential guidance for unexpected situations and upkeep:
- 24-Hour Roadside Assistance and warning light explanations
- Procedures for engine overheating, jump-starting, and tire changes
- Using the TIREFIT kit and towing a disabled vehicle
- Regular maintenance schedules, fluid checks, and fuse locations
- Tire pressure monitoring and wheel care
Customer Assistance & Accessories
Information on support and personalization:
- FIAT Customer Center contact details
- Reporting safety defects
- Mopar® authentic accessories for customization
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
