Fiat 500 2017 Owner's Manual

Fiat 500 2017 Hatchback manual cover
Pages 356
Year 2017
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Fiat 500 2017 Hatchback Specification

The Fiat 500 2017 Hatchback is a compact city car that blends retro-inspired aesthetics with modern performance and technology. Measuring 139.6 inches in length, 64.1 inches in width, and 59.8 inches in height, the vehicle offers a nimble and agile driving experience, ideal for urban environments. The car is powered by a 1.4-liter MultiAir® engine, available in both naturally aspirated and turbocharged versions, delivering 101 horsepower in its base configuration and up to 135 horsepower in the turbo variant. This front-wheel-drive hatchback comes with either a 5-speed manual transmission or a 6-speed automatic transmission, tailored to cater to different driving preferences.

Inside, the Fiat 500 2017 Hatchback exudes a charming yet functional design, featuring a 7-inch customizable cluster display and a Uconnect® 5.0 system equipped with a touchscreen interface, Bluetooth connectivity, and voice command integration. The cabin, while compact, is efficiently laid out to maximize space and comfort, offering seating for four passengers. The rear seats can be folded to expand cargo capacity, accommodating various storage needs.

Safety is addressed with standard features such as seven airbags, electronic stability control, and a tire pressure monitoring system. Optional safety enhancements include rear parking sensors and a rearview camera. The vehicle achieves an EPA estimated 31 mpg in the city and 38 mpg on the highway, making it an economical choice for daily commuting.

The Fiat 500 2017 Hatchback combines distinctive styling, efficient performance, and contemporary technology, positioning itself as a desirable option for those seeking a blend of classic charm and modern convenience in a subcompact form.

Fiat 500 2017 Hatchback F.A.Q.

What is the recommended tire pressure for a Fiat 500 2017 Hatchback?

The recommended tire pressure for a Fiat 500 2017 Hatchback is 32 psi for both front and rear tires.

How often should the oil be changed in a Fiat 500 2017?

It is recommended to change the oil every 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first. However, more frequent changes may be needed under severe driving conditions.

What type of oil should be used in the Fiat 500 2017?

The Fiat 500 2017 typically requires SAE 5W-30 synthetic motor oil. Always check the owner's manual to confirm the best oil type for your specific vehicle.

How do you reset the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) light on a Fiat 500 2017?

To reset the TPMS light, ensure all tires are properly inflated, then drive the vehicle above 15 mph for a few minutes. If the light remains, you may need to use a diagnostic tool or consult a professional.

What is the procedure for replacing the cabin air filter in a Fiat 500 2017?

To replace the cabin air filter, locate the filter housing under the dashboard on the passenger side, remove the cover, slide out the old filter, and insert the new one. Refer to the owner's manual for detailed instructions.

How can I pair my phone with the Fiat 500 2017 Bluetooth system?

To pair your phone, enable Bluetooth on your phone, press the 'Phone' button on the vehicle's dashboard, and follow the prompts to connect. Enter the provided passcode if necessary.

What should I do if the check engine light comes on in my Fiat 500 2017?

If the check engine light illuminates, ensure the gas cap is tightly closed. If the light persists, schedule a diagnostic check with a mechanic to identify any underlying issues.

What are common issues with the Fiat 500 2017 and how can they be addressed?

Common issues include problems with the electrical system, suspension, and transmission. Regular maintenance and addressing issues promptly with a certified technician can mitigate these problems.

How do I change a flat tire on a Fiat 500 2017?

To change a flat tire, place the jack under the vehicle's designated lift point, raise the car, remove the lug nuts, replace the tire, and securely tighten the nuts. Always follow safety precautions as outlined in the owner's manual.

How do I check the transmission fluid in a Fiat 500 2017?

To check the transmission fluid, ensure the vehicle is on a level surface and the engine is warm. Locate the transmission dipstick, remove it, wipe clean, reinsert, and then check the fluid level. Add fluid if necessary, using the specified type from the owner's manual.