Recent vehicles have more and more features and although they provide us a lot of convenience, a lot of them are not all the time user friendly. Whether you have rented a car, been lent one, or just bought a Fiat Scudo, dependent on its features, it can be tricky to figure out how to start a Fiat Scudo? Even if this essential act of running a car may seem very clear to most of you, dependant upon the options and the year of production of your car, it will be more or less simple to do so. Today we will demonstrate the several procedures to start a Fiat Scudo with the key, then, in a second step, how to switch on a Fiat Scudo with a card, and at last, without using the key.

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How to start a Fiat Scudo with key?

So we begin our content page which is meant to teach you how to start a Fiat Scudo, which is supplied with a classic key start. Find down below the different steps to be accomplished to turn on the engine of your Fiat Scudo:

  • Discover the location of the neiman (hole in which the key is introduced), it is most of the time on the right side of your steering wheel, on the dash. If your steering wheel is blocked, do not be reluctant to consult our content page on the steering wheel blocked on Fiat Scudo that is blocked to find out how to unblock it.
  • Insert the key into this one.
  • Check that you are in neutral for a manual car and in the “N” or “P” position for an automatic transmission.
  • Turn the ignition on by turning it clockwise a quarter turn up to the point you feel you’ve passed the first notch.
  • Check on your dashboard that the orange lights go out, if you don’t know what they mean don’t be reluctant to consult our content page on orange lights on Fiat Scudo to learn the reason for this.
  • You just have to go one more notch clockwise and hold it in the stop until your Fiat Scudo starts (do not let your starter run more than 10 seconds otherwise you risk harming it, if the car does not start, let it recover a few tens of seconds before a new testing)

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  • That’s it. You managed to start your Fiat Scudo,

How to start a Fiat Scudo with the key card?

After learning about how to turn on the engine of a Fiat Scudo with key or will demonstrate you how to do it for a Fiat Scudo equipped with a key card and not a key. The operation is still more or less alike, so don’t be reluctant to get back to the previous section to get details on each of the steps to do. Discover below the steps to adhere to to start your Fiat Scudo with a card:

  • Dependant upon the year and the series, you may or may not need to put in the card in a specific slot, examine on your dashboard if your Fiat Scudo is equipped with this slot or not.
  • If it has one, insert the card in this hole, otherwise you can keep the card on you or anywhere in the cabin.
  • Uncover the “start” button, which is commonly based at steering wheel height close to the classic neiman location, otherwise it is commonly situated on the centre console.
  • Check that you’re in neutral or neutral on an automatic transmission.
  • Press the “start” button once to turn on the ignition of your Fiat Scudo

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  • Press a second time after a few seconds or extinction of the orange lights on your dashboard to start your Fiat Scudo

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How do I start a Fiat Scudo without a key?

And at last, we will find out, how to start a Fiat Scudo without a key? Let’s imagine that you have lost your keys and your car is open, this might seem obvious. Even so, you should know that if your Fiat Scudo is newer than the mid 90’s it will be hard to start it without a key because of all the security equipment present on it. Of course, this should only be done on YOUR car. Here is the method to follow:

  • Remove the cover that covers your steering wheel and find among the 3 electric switches the one that concerns your engine/battery/starter (to help you, please bring your user manual).
  • Strip, connect them mutually and separate the battery and ignition wires (be careful not to electrocute yourself during the operation). You now have electricity as if you had the contact
  • At last, strip the starter wire and connect it quickly with the battery wire (do not make lengthened contact and only 1 or 2 seconds should be enough to start your Fiat Scudo).

There, you’ve learned all the solutions to start a Fiat Scudo.

If you need more tutorials on the Fiat Scudo, go to our Fiat Scudo category.