– check cleanness of bonnet and
boot locks and lever cleanness and lu-
brication
ANNUAL
ADDITIONAL
CHECKS
INSPECTION
SCHEDULE
– sight inspect the conditions of: en-
gine, gearbox, transmission, pipes and
hoses (exhaust - fuel - brakes), rubber
parts (boots, sleeves, bushes, etc)
brake and fuel hoses.
Every 1,000 km or before long
trips, check and top up as necessary:
engine coolant level, brake fluid level,
windscreen washer liquid level, tyre
pressure and conditions.
For vehicles with an annual
mileage of below 20.000 km (for
example about 10.000 km) the
following yearly inspection pro-
gramme is advised:
– check battery charge.
Every 3,000 km check and top up
as necessary: engine oil level.
– visual check on various drive belt
conditions.
– check tyre conditions/wear and ad-
just pressure if required (including the
spare wheel).
You are recommended to use FL
Selenia, products designed and pro-
duced specifically for Fiat vehicles (see
“Capacities” in section “Technical
specifications”).
– check and top up, if required, fluid
levels (engine coolant, brake fluid,
windscreen washer fluid, battery fluid,
etc.).
– check light system operation (head-
lights, direction indicators, hazard
lights, boot lights, passenger compart-
ment lights, glovebox light, warning
lights, etc.).
– change engine oil.
– change engine oil filter.
– check windscreen wiper/washer
operation, adjust nozzles.
– replace pollen filter (where pro-
vided).
– check windscreen/rear window
blade position/wear
– check front disk brake pad condi-
tions and wear.
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