FIAT Freemont User Manual

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Do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle,

and do not leave Keyless Enter-N-Go™ in the
ACC or ON/RUN mode.A child could operate
power windows, other controls, or move the ve-
hicle.

Do not leave animals or children inside parked

vehicles in hot weather; interior heat buildup
may cause serious injury or death.

KEYLESS ENTER-N-GO™

This feature allows the driver to op-
erate the ignition switch with the
push of a button, as long as the Re-
mote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmit-
ter is in the passenger compartment.

NORMAL STARTING – GASOLINE ENGINE

Using The ENGINE START/STOP Button

1. The transmission must be in PARK or NEUTRAL.

2. Press and hold the brake pedal while pressing the

ENGINE START/STOP button once.

3. The system takes over and attempts to start the

vehicle. If the vehicle fails to start, the starter will
disengage automatically after 10 seconds.

4. If you wish to stop the cranking of the engine prior

to the engine starting, press the button again.

NOTE:

Normal starting of either a cold or a warm

engine is obtained without pumping or pressing the
accelerator pedal.

To Turn Off The Engine Using ENGINE
START/STOP Button

1. Place the shift lever in PARK, then press and release

the ENGINE START/STOP button.

2. The ignition switch will return to the OFF position.

3. If the shift lever is not in PARK and the vehicle speed

is above 8 km/h, the ENGINE START/STOP button
must be held for two seconds before the engine
shuts off. The ignition switch position will remain in
the ACC position until the shift lever is in PARK and
the button is pressed twice to the OFF position. If
the shift lever is not in PARK and the ENGINE
START/STOP button is pressed once, the EVIC will
display a “Vehicle Not In Park” message and the
engine will remain running. Never leave a vehicle out
of the PARK position, or it could roll.

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KNOWING

YOUR

VEHICLE

SAFETY

STARTING

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DRIVING

WARNING

LIGHTS

AND

MESSAGES

IN AN

EMERGENCY

SERVICING

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CARE

TECHNICAL

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