Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 2000 Fiat
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Fiat Spider 2000 This Manual provides the Information necessary for satisfactory Operation and maintenance of your car. We wish you pieasant motoriny and trust the Information providsd will help to ensure the fang Ufe and safety of your car.
KEYS Eac h vehicl e i s provide d wit h tw o key s i n duplicate ; quotin g th e numbe r stampe d o n eac h ke y i s essentia l t o obtai n a replacemen t fro m FIAT' s Sale s Organization . A Fo r ignitro n switc h B Fo r doo r an d trun k locks .
• Engin e Typ e (13 2 C3.031 ) an d Identificatio n Numbe r - Punche d o n crankcase , nea r oi l filte r mount . • Chassi s Typ e (12 4 CS2 } an d Identificatio n Numbe r - Punche d o n engin e compartmen t bulkhea d (permanen t structure ) righ t side .
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INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 1 lightin g switch , three-positio n 2 Tur n signa l light s switc h leve i 3 High/Lo w beam s change-ove r switc h leve r 4 Inspectio n lam p receptacl e 5 Instrumen t cluste.
a b n i m n Instrumen t Cluste r a ) Fue l Reserv e Indicato r (Red ) - Warnin g tha t th e fue l suppl y avail - abl e i n th e tan k i s betwee n 5 an d 7.
shoul d indicato r tur n o n whil e engin e i s running , thi s i s a warn - in g o f a faul t i n th e batter y re - chargin g system : tur n immedia - tel y t o a FIA T Deale r fo r assist - ance .
Steerin g Loc k Ignitio n Switc h (* ) (Se e pag e 1 6 fo r startin g procedur e instructions ) MA R (Run) = Engin e ignitio n O N an d accessorie s energize d A W (Start) = Engin e startin g S T [Stop) = Steerin g pos t antr-thef t loc k in .
2594 7 High/Lo w Beam s Change-Ove r Switc h Leve r {Wit h lightin g switc h dow n an d ignitio n switc h a t MAR ) I = Lo w beam s I I = Hig h beam s B y liftin g th e leve r toward s steer - in g whee l headligh t hig h bea m flashe s ar e obtaine d eve n wit h al l light s ou t (Dayligh t signals) .
DOORS Opening Fro m outsid e - Unloc k an d pul l th e handle . Fro m insid e - Pul l u p leve r A . Locking Fro m outsid e - Bot h door s ar e pro - vide d wit h key-operate d locks . Step - pin g ou t o f th e ca r o n th e cur b sid e i s thu s als o possible .
Fo r acces s t o th e rea r compart - men t pus h dow n leve r C an d til t backres t downward . O n to p o f eac h sea t backres t i s fitte d a headrest : t o re-se t heigh t pul l u p o r pus h dow n a s required . Th e headres t mus t b e adjuste d s o a s t o suppor t th e hea d an d no t th e nec k o f th e occupant .
VENTILATION AND HEATING Ventilatio n an d heatin g ar e adjusta - bl e accordin g t o seasona l requirements . T o ensur e bes t comfor t t o occu - pant s i t i s importan t t o becom e familia r wit h syste m control s an d operation .
Leve r D control s th e ai r tempera - Defrosting end Demisting ture . Pulled all back - N o heatin g o f ai r Pushed allforward - Maximu m heatin g o f af r Leve r E control s th e ai r volume .
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Plac e cove r F o n th e folde d to p wel l b y fittin g rea r eyelet s D o n hook s E (pag e 14 ) the n catche s G i n detent s H , sprin g hook s I i n hole s L an d sna p o n th e butto n fastener s M .
3800 0 STARTING THE ENGINE Cold Starts With Manual Transmission — Mov e gearshif t leve r t o neutral . — Depres s clutc h pedal , especiall y i n col d climates . — Inser t an d tur n ignitio n ke y clock - wis e t o th e stop , tha t i s positio n AW .
DRIVING THE CAR Neve r maintai n no r excee d th e maximu m allowe d speed s an d d o no t driv e wit h tachomete r pointe r steadil y o n th e yello w sector . D o no t trave l steadil y fo r lon g interval s a t to p spee d i n an y gear . Al l re d indicato r light s shoul d b e ou t whil e driving .
Befor e turnin g o r changin g lanes , i n additio n t o givin g th e correc t signal s glanc e i n th e mirror s t o ascertai n th e intention s o f th e driver s behin d you . Befor e cuttin g bac k int o you r lan e afte r overtakin g a vehicl e wai t unti l i t appear s i n you r inne r mirror .
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (Optional Extra) OPERATION T o obtai n an y rati o mov e selecto r leve r A t o th e desire d position . Whe n shiftin g fro m P t o R , R t o P , N t o R , D t o N o r 2 t o 1 lif t trigge r B simultaneoulsy .
consisten t pul l an d moderat e engin e braking . o Low (Lock-up in First) T o b e selecte d whe n drivin g u p an d dow n ver y stee p hills , especiall y wit h a traile r o n tow , an d whe n maximu m engin e brakin g i s desired .
3882 1 WHEEL CHANGING I f possible , plac e th e ca r o n leve l groun d an d loc k rea r wheel s b y th e han d brake . Releas e stra p B an d tak e ou t jac k A an d spar e whee l C i n trunk . Th e jac k i s complete d b y han d leve r D an d extensio n E , Extensio n E ha s tw o drives : a hex .
To Fit the Wheel — Fi t th e spar e whee l seein g tha t th e locatio n dowe l fit s int o th e locatio n hol e i n whee l disk . — Refi t tri m an d refi t an d tighte n uniforml y th e whee l fixin g bolt s i n criss-cros s sequence . — Remov e th e jac k han d leve r an d actuat e handwhee l F o f extensio n E an d lowe r th e car .
MAINTENANCE Thi s sectio n include s al l periodica l maintenanc e operation s essentia l fo r continue d effectivenes s o f th e car . Th e lubrication , cleaning , inspect - io n an d adjustmen t operation s recom - mende d i n relatio n t o give n mileage s ar e liste d o n a Genera l Maintenanc e Schedule .
MAINTENANCE GENERAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE W e recommen d tha t al l operation s s o marke d b e entruste d t o th e Fia t servic e networ k OPERATION S Valv e clearance : Check and adjust i f necessary Ai r cleaner : Renew filtering element .
SPECIAL MAINTENANCE OPERATION S Se e pag e Engin e oi l -.Check level , , 2 6 Engin e oi l an d filter ; Change 2 6 Coolin g syste m : Check coo/ant level 3 7 Brakes : Check brake pads and front discs.
ENGINE Engine Oil Ever y 50 0 mile s o r weekl y - Wit h engin e cold , chec k oi l leve l whic h mus 1 alway s b e betwee n th e Mi n an d Ma x mark s o n dipstick , an d to p u p i f required . Ever y 7 50 0 mile s o r ever y si x month s a t mos t - Replac e oi l wit h engin e wel l warme d up .
3799 5 Air Cleaner Ever y 3 0 00 0 mile s (* ) : Chang e fil - terin g element . T o gai n acces s t o filterin g elemen t A und o fastener s C usin g a screwdrive r an d remov e cove r B . Chang e th e filterin g element , refi t cove r an d secur e wit h fastener s C .
Alternator and Water Pump Drive Beit Ever y 3 0 00 0 mile s (*) ; Chec k bel t fo r wea r an d i f necessar y renew , Als o chec k bel t tensio n an d adjus t i f necessary , Bel t sa g shoul d h e 1 t o 1. 5 c m (1/ 3 t o 1/ 2 in. ) whe n fir m thum b pressur e i s applied .
Fo r vehicle s fitte d wit h automati c trans - missio n us e a suitabl e wrenc h t o adjus t th e nu t D securin g crankshaf t pulle y unti l abov e condition s ar e obtained . — Remov e distributo r ca p an d tur n shaf t manuall y unti l roto r i s posi - tione d agains t contac t fo r firin g o f cylinde r no .
Crankcase Emission Control System Thi s i s a close d syste m designe d t o preven t an y emissio n o f blow-b y gase s an d oi l vapour s int o th e atmosphere . Thes e gase s an d vapour s ar e pipe d t o a n orific e downstrea m o f th e throt - tl e an d ar e the n draw n int o th e engin e I n an y rp m condition .
Fuel Evaporative Emission Control System Th e fue l evaporativ e emissio n contro l syste m i s designe d t o preven t ai r pol - lutio n cause d b y evaporativ e tosse s fro m th e fue l system . Thi s i s accomplishe d b y a prope r sys - te m whic h prevent s th e releas e int o th e atmospher e o f fue l vapor s fro m th e fue l tank .
Ftief Injection System General Thi s i s a n electronicall y controlle d intermitten t lo w pressur e injectio n system . Th e fue l i s injecte d upstrea m o f th e intak e vaive s b y mean s o f solenoi d injector s supplie d a t constan t pressure .
1 8 Vacuu m Component s co n rlHtti O n S •Systa m component s 3800 S ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION DIAGRAM 1 . Batter y 2 . Rela y se t - Operate s electroni c contro l uni t 3 an d moto r drive n fue l pum p 1 7 .
5 . Ai r measurin g instrumen t Thi s supplie s informatio n t o electroni c contro l uni t o f quantit y o f ai r draw n an d activate s fue l suppl y pump , 6 . Supplementar y ai r valv e Supplie s extr a ai r durin g engin e heat - in g stage , dependin g o n temperatur e level .
Idling Speed An y adjustmen t t o idlin g spee d mus t b e carrie d ou t wit h a war m engin e an d wit h gearshif t leve r i n neutra l positio n fo r mechanica l version s an d i n D (drive ) positio n fo r automati c versions . Th e engin e i s war m whe n th e radiato r electri c coolin g fa n ha s bee n activate d a t leas t twice .
COOLING SYSTEM Coolant Circuit Ever y 50 0 mile s o r weekl y - Chec k th e coolan t leve l i n syste m expansio n tank , wit h col d engine : th e leve l mus t 3lway s b e abt .
oxidation , corrosion , foa m an d scal e inhibitin g propertie s an d i s effectiv e dow n t o — 35" C (—32 ° F) . Se e Fill-u p Dat a Table .
flui d drainage , etc.) . Thi s i s indicate d throug h peda l spongines s an d reduce d brakin g effectiveness . Hand Brake Ever y 1 5 00 0 mile s o r soone r i f han d leve r strok e i s excessivel y long , pul l u p th e leve r thre e notche s an d adjus t throug h th e appropriat e tensione r (se e fi - gur e below) .
Automatic Transmission (Wher e fitted ) I f defectiv e transmissio n oper - atio n i s detecte d contac t you r neares t FIA T Dealer . Ever y 3 00 0 mile s Chec k th e flui d level . Correc t leve l i s betwee n th e MI N an d MA X mark s o n dipstic k A .
SUSPENSIONS AND STEERING Front Suspension [Steering Articulation Boots and Caps Ever y 1 5 00 0 mile s o r wheneve r underbod y inspection s ar e carrie d out , chec k th e conditio n o f bal l join t rubbe r cap s an d steerin g gea r rac k rubbe r boots .
Chec k als o electri c pum p terminals . T o re-ai m jets : Tur n th e complet e bod y wit h a screwdrive r an d the n th e latera l pi n s o a s t o direc t th e wate r squir t t o to p o f wipe r swee p arc . Windshield Wiper Ever y 7 50 0 mile s approximatel y Chec k fo r prope r efficiency .
Exterior Body Care Was h th e bodywor k frequentl y wit h col d o r lukewar m water . Spong e dow n usin g a goo d qualit y ca r shampo o - Deterlu x o r equivalent . Neve r us e househol d soa p o r detergent , otherwis e th e paintwor k ma y b e adversel y affec - ted .
PROLONGED INACTIVITY I f th e ca r i s t o remai n inactiv e ove r lon g period s i t i s advisabl e t o carr y ou t th e followin g operations : — Stor e th e ca r i n a covered , dr y an d ventilate d place . — Ensur e tha t th e handbrak e i s re - leased .
WARNIN G - Th e batter y contain s sulphuri c acid . Avoi d contactwithskrn , eye s o r clothing . Externalantidote: Flus h wit h water . Internal antidote: Drin k larg e quan - titie s o f wate r o r milk . Follo w wit h mil k o f magnesia , beate n eg g o r veg .
Protected Circuits • A ( 8 Amps ) Tur n signa l lamp s an d indicato r Sto p lamp s O H pressur e gag e an d insufficien t pres - sur e Indicato r Engin e coolan t temperatur e gag e Fue l gage , wi.
Lights Headlights Alignmen t Fo r aimin g th e headlights , scre w 6 (vertically ) an d C (horizontally ) ar e readil y acces - sibl e afte r removin g retainin g rin g G . Removal Tur n of f scre w E an d remov e retainin g rin g 6 . Slacke n 4 screw s Dand,byturnin g counter - clockwis e remov e headligh t uni t L .
Rear Turn Signal, Stop and Back-up Lamps Th e bulb s ar e accessibl e fro m insid e trun k afte r removin g pane l A . T o remov e th e pane l fre e i t fro m th e arrowe d lugs .
Fron t bulb s ar e accessibl e fro m in - sid e fenders . T o remov e o r refi t follo w th e proce - dur e give n fo r th e rea r bulbs . Courtesy Lamp A Sprin g plate s (two ) uni t mountin g B Swit.
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Protectio n fro m Atmospheri c Agent s FIA T ha s introduce d a serie s o f measure s t o protec t th e auto - mobil e fro m th e variou s factor s tha t ca n caus e damag e an d corrosion .
Obviousl y th e factor s w e hav e describe d ac t i n differen t way s in differen t cases , accordin g to th e environmenta l condition s an d th e us e o f th e car . Equall y obviou s i s th e fac t tha t th e owne r wh o care s abou t hf s ca r an d maintain s i t properl y ca n mak e i t las t longer .
B e particularl y carefu l t o dr y th e les s visibl e areas , suc h a s th e doo r frames , hoo d an d headligh t housings , wher e standin g wate r ca n collec t mor e easily . Similarly , avoi d puttin g th e ca r i n a close d spac e immediatel y afte r washing , s o tha t ai r circu - latio n ca n hel p evaporat e an y trappe d water .
I n hars h environmenta l conditions , periodi c supplementar y pro - tectiv e treatment s t o th e bo x section s an d doo r interior s ar e recommended . Thes e treatment s mus t b e don e wit h specia l product s an d techniques , an d s o shoul d b e lef t t o experts .
Window s T o ensur e perfec t visibility , window s shoul d b e cleane d wit h a goo d qualit y glas s cleane r an d the n wipe d dry . Alway s us e a clea n clot h t o avoi d scratchin g th e glass . T o clea n th e insid e o f th e windshield , wher e mor e obstinat e greas e deposit s ar e t o b e found , us e sulphu r ethe r a s a solvent .
Cleanin g Plasti c Part s Exterio r plasti c part s shoul d b e washe d i n th e sam e wa y a s th e ca r itself . I f trace s o f dir t remain , us e specia l plasti c cleaners , followin g th e manufacturer' s instructions . Interio r plasti c part s ca n b e cleane d i n th e sam e way .
• Scru b th e to p wit h a smal l medium-sof t bristl e brus h addin g water , a s necessary , unti l th e cleanse r form s a soap y con - sistency . • Remov e th e firs t accumulate d dir t fro m th e to p wit h a clot h (towel } o r spong e befor e i t ca n b e rubbe d bac k int o th e fabri c top .
Prolonge d Inactivit y I f th e ca r i s t o remai n inactiv e ove r lon g periods , I t i s advisabl e t o carr y ou t th e followin g operations : • Clea n an d protec t th e painted area s wit h silicon e wax , Coa t th e brigh t meta l part s wit h a standar d chrom e preservant .
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SPECIFICATIONS ENGINE Typ e 13 2 C3.03 1 Numbe r o f cylinders , i n lin e 4 Bor e an d Strok e ... . 84x9 0 m m (3.3 1 x 3.5 4 in. ) Tota l pisto n displacement . 199 5 c c (121.74cu . in. ) Compressio n rati o . . . 8. 2 t o 1 Maximu m powe r (SA E net ) 10 2 H P a t 550 0 rp m Value Gear 0 , H.
Manual Transmission Fiv e forwar d speed s (al l synchronized ) an d reverse . Gea r ratio s t o 1 : 1s t 2n d 3.66 7 2.10 0 3r d 1.36 1 4t h 1 5t h .88 1 Revers e 3.24 4 Automatic Transmission (Optiona l Extra ) G . M . hydrauli c torqu e converter-gearbo x unit .
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Bulbs Voltag e 1 2 Volt s Alternator Continuou s curren t ratin g . 6 5 Amp s Incorporate d curren t rectifiers . Automati c voltag e regulator . Cut-i n spee d a t startin g o f engin e (wit h user s off) , Battery Wit h grounde d negative ; capacit y a t 20-h r discharg e rat e 6 0 Amp , hr .
MAIN DIMENSIONS PERFORMANCE m m in . 52 0 20, 5 84 7 33. 4 1 01 3 39. 9 1 12 0 4 4 1 25 0 49. 2 132 0 5 2 135 0 53. 2 161 3 63. 5 2 28 1 89. 7 414 1 16 3 Speeds Maximu m speed s afte r break-in,full y lade n 1s t gea r . . . 2n d gea r . . 3r d gea r .
FiLLUP DATA Fue l tan k Radiator , cylinde r jacket s an d heatin g syste m Engin e sum p an d filte r ( : ) . Manua l transmissio n ... . Automati c transmissio n . . . Rea r axl e Steerin g bo x Hydrauli c brak e circuit s . . Windshiel d washe r dm 3 I t 4 3 8 4.
INDEX General Identificatio n dat a Key s Pag e 2 2 Operation Automati c transmissio n 1 9 Door s 1 0 Drivin g th e ca r 1 7 Fold-awa y to p 1 4 Instrument s an d control s 5 Jacking-u p an d towin g 2 2 Parkin g • « 1 8 Recommende d shiftin g speed s .
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The information contained in llu's publication is intended to he of a general nature only. The Fiat Company may st any time and from time t<f time, for technical or other necessary reasons, modify <wy of the details at specifications of the product described in this publication.
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