LOW BRAKE FLUID
(red)
Handbrake on
WARNING LIGHTS
AND MESSAGES
The warning light turns on when the hand-
brake is on.
x
HANDBRAKE ON (red)
On certain versions, if the vehicle is mov-
ing the buzzer will also sound.
When the ignition key is moved to MAR,
the warning light turns on and should go
off after a few seconds.
GENERAL WARNINGS
Lighting of a warning light is associated to
a specific message and/or buzzer when ap-
plicable. These indications are brief and
precautionary and as such must not be
considered as exhaustive and/or alterna-
tive to the information contained in the
Owner’s Handbook, which you are rec-
ommended to read carefully in all cases.
Refer to the information in this section in
the event of a failure indication.
IMPORTANT If the warning light turns on
when travelling, check that the handbrake
is not engaged.
Low brake fluid level
The warning light turns on when the lev-
el of the brake fluid in the reservoir falls
below the minimum level due to possible
leaks in the circuit.
On certain versions the dedicated mes-
sage is displayed.
IMPORTANT Failure indications on the
display fall into either of two categories:
serious failure and less serious failure.
WARNING
Serious failures are indicated by a re-
If the warning light
x
turns
peated and prolonged warning “cycle”.
on when travelling (on cer-
tain versions together with the mes-
sage on the display) stop the vehicle
immediately and contact Fiat Deal-
ership.
Less serious failures are indicated by a
limited warning “cycle”.
Press MENU ESC to stop the warning
cycle in both cases. The warning light (or
symbol on the display) on the instrument
panel will stay on until the cause of the fail-
ure is eliminated.
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