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2013–2025 Fiat 500 FAQ
How do I open the driver's door if the electronic key does not work?
2022–2025
- If the electronic key does not work, including because its battery is low, remove the cap on the driver's exterior handle.
- Insert the mechanical key from the electronic key into the slot, then turn the driver's-door pawl anticlockwise to open the door.
How do I unlock or lock the doors and liftgate with the key fob?
2018
Press the unlock button once for the driver's door, or twice within five seconds for all doors and the liftgate.
Press and release the lock button to lock all doors and the liftgate.
Page 18 in the 2018 manual →How do I replace the key fob battery?
2018
- Push the mechanical release button, then turn the screw to unlock it with a small screwdriver.
- Remove the battery case and replace the battery, making sure the polarities are correct.
- Refit the battery case inside the key and turn the screw to lock it.
- Dispose of the used battery as required by law, or ask an authorized dealer for assistance.
Can I install an aftermarket remote-start system?
2018
Some aftermarket remote-start systems are incompatible with the Sentry Key system and may cause starting problems or reduce security protection.
Page 23 in the 2018 manual →2013
Disconnect aftermarket devices if they affect Remote Start range; if the problem persists, see an authorized studio.
Page 5 in the 2013 manual →How is spark plug replacement timing determined?
2018
Replace the spark plugs according to mileage; yearly intervals do not apply.
Page 235 in the 2018 manual →How do I turn on the headlights?
2018
With the ignition in ON/RUN, rotate the multifunction lever end upward to its first detent; the daytime running lights will turn off.
Page 39 in the 2018 manual →How do I use the Follow Me Home headlight delay?
2018
With the key removed or ignition at STOP (OFF/LOCK), draw the multifunction lever toward the steering wheel within two minutes; every pull extends the lights by 30 seconds, to a maximum of 210 seconds.
To cancel the delay, hold the multifunction lever toward the steering wheel for more than two seconds.
Page 41 in the 2018 manual →How do I turn the fog lights on and off?
2013
Use the fog light button on the climate controls: press it once to turn the fog lights on and again to turn them off.
A fog-light indicator illuminates in the instrument cluster when the fog lamps are on.
Page 21 in the 2013 manual →What does it mean if the TPMS light flashes for a minute and then stays on?
2013
This indicates a TPMS malfunction, so the system may not detect or signal low tire pressure as intended; check the telltale after replacing tires or wheels.
Page 48 in the 2013 manual →What should I do if the oil pressure warning light comes on while driving?
2013
Stop and shut off the engine as soon as possible, do not operate the vehicle, and have it serviced immediately.
Page 50 in the 2013 manual →How far can I drive after using TIREFIT?
2013
After TIREFIT provides a temporary seal, drive no more than 100 miles (160 km) and keep speed at or below 55 mph (88 km/h).
Page 58 in the 2013 manual →Fiat 500 complaints to NHTSA
Complaints that owners filed with NHTSA for each model year. They are unverified reports and are not adjusted for how many vehicles were sold.
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