signal will increase if the speed is above
50 mph (80 km/h).
action on the part of the driver. They
may also come on if rain is detected, at
the same time as automatic operation
of the windscreen wipers.
When visibility conditions are poor
(e.g. snowfall, heavy rain)
If the windscreen is dirty, misted-up
or masked (e.g. sticker) in front of the
camera
the vehicle is facing highly reflective
signs or safety barrier reflectors
The system is not able to detect:
Road users that do not have their
own lighting, such as pedestrians
Vehicles with hidden lighting (e.g.
travelling behind a safety barrier on the
motorway)
Three flashes
Press briefly upwards or downwards,
without going beyond the point of
resistance; the direction indicators will
flash 3 times.
As soon as the brightness returns to a
sufficient level or after the windscreen
wipers are switched off, the lamps are
switched off automatically.
Parking lamps
(where provided)
In the event of a malfunction of the rain/
sunshine sensor, the vehicle’s lamps
come on and this warning lamp
is displayed on the instrument panel,
accompanied by an audible signal
and/or the display of a message. Have
it checked by a Fiat Dealership.
10)
Vehicle side marking by lighting the
sidelamps on the traffic side only.
Within one minute after switching
off the ignition, operate the lighting
control stalk upwards or downwards,
depending on the side of the traffic
(e.g. when parking on the right, push
the lighting control stalk down to light
up on the left). This is confirmed by an
audible signal and the lighting of the
corresponding direction indicator lamp
on the instrument panel.
Vehicles at the top or bottom of a
steep slope, on winding roads, on
crossroads
11)
NOTE In fog or snow, the rain/sunshine
sensor may detect sufficient light. For
this reason, the lighting will not come
on automatically.
HEADLAMP BEAM
HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
NOTE The inner surface of the
windscreen may become misted up
and affect the proper operation of the
rain/sunshine sensor. In humid and
cold weather, demist the windscreen
regularly.
To switch off the parking lamps,
return the lighting control stalk to the
central position.
AUTOMATIC
ILLUMINATION OF
LAMPS
Operating limits
The automatic lighting systems use a
detection camera, located at the top of
the windscreen.
With the lighting control stalk in the
“AUTO” position and if a low level of
exterior brightness is detected by the
rain/sunshine sensor, the sidelamps
and dipped beam headlamps are
switched on automatically, without any
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The system may be disrupted or not
work correctly:
To avoid dazzling other road users, the
height of these headlamp beams must
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