The battery is of the “Limited maintenance” type: under normal conditions of use the electrolyte does not need topping up with distilled water.
CHECKING THE CHARGE fig. 22
The battery charge may be checked satisfactorily through the inspection slot using the indicator and acting according to the color the indicator shows.
Refer to the table below or to the plate (see figure) set on the battery.

The liquid in the battery is poisonous and corrosive.
Avoid contact with eyes and skin. Do not bring naked flames or possible sources of sparks near the battery: risk of fire and explosion.
Running the battery with low fluid level can damage the battery beyond repair
and could also cause its explosion.
See also:
25. Temperature Gauge
The temperature digital scale shows engine coolant temperature.
Any reading within the normal range indicates that the engine cooling system
is operating satisfactorily.
The gauge pointer will lik ...
Exit menu (Exit Menu)
This is the last function that closes the circular setting cycle listed in the
initial menu screen.
Start of journey procedure (reset)
To start a new journey monitored by the “General trip”, wit ...
Snow tyres
Use snow tyres of the same size as the normal tyres provided with the car.
Fiat Dealership will be happy to provide advice concerning the most suitable
type of tyre for the customer’s requirements. ...


