Contemporary cars have more and more options and despite the fact they bring us a lot of comfort, a lot of them are not always convenient to use. Regardless whether you have rented a car, been lent one, or just bought a Fiat Stilo, according to its options, it can be difficult to know precisely how to start a Fiat Stilo? Even if this imperative act of running a car may seem very clear to many of you, determined by the options and the year of production of your car, it will be more or less simple to do so. Today we will explain the distinct methods to start a Fiat Stilo with the key, then, in a second section, how to switch on a Fiat Stilo with a card, and at last, without using the key.
How to start a Fiat Stilo with key?
So we begin our content page which aims to teach you how to start a Fiat Stilo, which is furnished with a classic key start. Find down below the different steps to be executed to turn on the engine of your Fiat Stilo:
- Discern the position of the neiman (hole in which the key is introduced), it is in most cases on the right side of your steering wheel, on the dash. If your steering wheel is blocked, do not be reluctant to read our content page on the steering wheel blocked on Fiat Stilo that is blocked to discover how to unblock it.
- Put the key into this one.
- Verify 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 read our content page on orange lights on Fiat Stilo to learn the reason for this.
- You just have to go one more notch clockwise and hold it in the stop until your Fiat Stilo starts (do not let your starter run more than 10 seconds or you risk damaging it, if the car does not start, let it rest a few tens of seconds before a new testing)
- That’s it. You handled to start your Fiat Stilo,
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How to start a Fiat Stilo with the key card?
After discovering how to turn on the engine of a Fiat Stilo with key or will explain you how to do it for a Fiat Stilo equipped with a key card and not a key. The procedure is pretty much the same, so don’t be reluctant to go back to the previous section to get details on each of the steps to do. Learn down below the guidelines to adhere to to start your Fiat Stilo with a card:
- Depending on the year and the series, you may or may not need to insert the card in a specific slot, check on your dashboard if your Fiat Stilo is equipped with this slot or not.
- If it has one, insert the card in this hole, or you can keep the card on you or anywhere in the cabin.
- Locate 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.
- Verify that you’re in neutral or neutral on an automatic transmission.
- Push the “start” button once to turn on the ignition of your Fiat Stilo
- Push a second time after a few seconds or extinction of the orange lights on your dashboard to start your Fiat Stilo
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How do I start a Fiat Stilo without a key?
And at last, we will see, how to start a Fiat Stilo without a key? Let’s imagine that you have lost your keys and your car is open, this might seem obvious. Nevertheless, you should know that if your Fiat Stilo is more recent than the mid 90’s it will be tricky 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 procedure 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 procedure). You now have electricity as if you had the contact
- Finally, strip the starter wire and connect it promptly with the battery wire (do not make extended contact and only 1 or 2 seconds should be enough to start your Fiat Stilo).
There, you’ve found out all the techniques to start a Fiat Stilo.
If you wish more tutorials on the Fiat Stilo, go to our Fiat Stilo category.
