Target Audience:
Fiat Stilo owners seeking to perform DIY maintenance and repairs, as well as independent automotive workshops and technicians.
Value Proposition:
Provides a factory-level diagnostic and repair resource, offering significant cost savings compared to dealership service for a wide range of repair and maintenance tasks.
Feature 1:
Official Fiat ELearn program for accurate and comprehensive information.
Feature 2:
Multi-language support for a global user base.
Feature 3:
Printable pages for convenient on-site use during repairs.
Feature 4:
User-friendly interface with full indexing for quick access to information.
Coverage:
Comprehensive service and repair information for Fiat Stilo models (2001-2007).
Estimated Page Count:
Refer to electronic content; typically several thousand pages for a full ELearn program.
Type:
Electronic Service and Repair Manual (ELearn Program)
Languages:
English (ENG), French (FRE), German (GER), Italian (ITA), Spanish (ESP), Dutch (DUT), Portuguese (POR), Polish (POL), Czech (CZE)
Delivery Format:
ZIP archive (521 MB)
Installation Requirement:
Requires installation on a Windows computer.
Navigation:
Fully indexed for easy navigation.
Engine Management:
Engine Control, Fuel & Exhaust, Engine Fuel & Emission Control, Engine Lubrication, Engine Mechanical
Drivetrain:
Transmission, Clutch & Gearbox, Propeller Shaft & Differential
Chassis And Suspension:
Brake System, Front & Rear Axle, Suspension, Wheels & Tyres
Steering And Handling:
Steering System
Cooling And Heating:
Cooling System, Heater & Air Conditioning, Ventilation System
Electrical And Electronics:
Electrical System, Lights and Switch, Wiring Diagrams
Body And Interior:
Body & Chassis, Interior Fittings
Safety Systems:
Safety systems
Maintenance Procedures:
Routine maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, inspections.
Diagnostic Procedures:
Technical Diagnostics, Fault Finding Diagnostics, troubleshooting guides for various systems.
Repair Procedures:
Step-by-step repair instructions for mechanical, electrical, and body components.
Component Overhaul:
Engine overhaul, transmission rebuild, brake caliper overhaul, etc. (as detailed within specific sections).
Electrical Diagnostics:
Detailed wiring diagrams, component testing, and diagnostic trees for electrical faults.
Depth:
Covers a wide range of technical information from basic maintenance to in-depth repairs and diagnostics, suitable for both home mechanics and professional technicians.
File Type:
Proprietary ELearn format, delivered as a ZIP archive.
Printability:
All pages are printable.
Binding:
Digital format, printable pages allow for custom binding.
Paper Quality:
N/A (Digital content, printing quality depends on user's printer).
Operating System Compatibility:
Compatible with all Windows computers (Windows 7, VISTA 32 and 64, XP, ME, 98, NT, 2000).
Included Software:
All required software for installation is included on the delivery media.
Delivery:
Instant delivery (digital download).
Engine Families:
Covers a range of engines including FIRE (Fully Integrated Robotised Engine) petrol engines and JTD (Unijet Turbo Diesel) engines.
Power Output Range:
Details vary by specific engine variant (e.g., 1.2L FIRE, 1.6L FIRE, 1.9 JTD), typically ranging from approximately 70 HP to over 140 HP.
Torque Output Range:
Details vary by specific engine variant, providing specific torque figures for each engine.
Petrol System:
Multi-point electronic fuel injection (MPI).
Diesel System:
Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDI) for JTD engines.
Emission Standards:
Details on emission control systems (e.g., catalytic converters, EGR valves) and diagnostic procedures related to emissions.
Timing Belt Service:
Detailed procedures and recommended intervals for timing belt replacement (critical for interference engines).
Spark Plug Replacement:
Specifications for spark plug types and replacement intervals for petrol engines.
Glow Plug Service:
Diagnostic and replacement procedures for glow plugs in JTD diesel engines.
Gearbox Types:
Manual transmissions (e.g., 5-speed, 6-speed) and Dualogic (automated manual) transmissions.
Automatic Options:
Availability of Dualogic automated manual transmission on certain models.
Clutch System:
Hydraulic clutch operation with specifications for fluid and bleeding procedures.
Gearbox Oil:
Specifications for gearbox oil type, capacity, and change intervals.
Common Issues:
Troubleshooting guides for clutch slippage, gear engagement problems, and Dualogic system faults.
Body Styles:
3-door hatchback and 5-door hatchback.
Overall Length:
Approx. 4289 mm (5-door), 4247 mm (3-door).
Overall Width:
Approx. 1755 mm.
Overall Height:
Approx. 1500 mm.
Wheelbase:
Approx. 2600 mm.
Curb Weight:
Varies by engine and equipment, typically ranging from 1250 kg to 1450 kg.
Gross Vehicle Weight:
Refer to vehicle's compliance plate; typically around 1800-1900 kg.
Luggage Capacity:
Approx. 370 liters (seats up), expandable with rear seats folded.
Euro Ncap Score:
Achieved a 4-star Euro NCAP safety rating for adult occupant protection.
Braking Systems:
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) with EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution) available on most models.
Stability Control:
ESP (Electronic Stability Program) often available as an option or standard on higher trims.
Traction Control:
ASR (Anti-Slip Regulation) often integrated with ESP.
Airbags:
Front airbags for driver and passenger, side airbags, and curtain airbags available depending on trim level.
Seatbelts:
Pre-tensioned seatbelts with load limiters.
Child Seat Anchors:
ISOFIX mounting points for child safety seats.
Audio Systems:
Various factory fitted audio systems, including CD players and radio configurations, with options for steering wheel controls.
Navigation System:
Optional 'Connect Nav Plus' system available on some models, featuring GPS navigation and integrated Bluetooth.
Cruise Control:
Available as an option on many variants.
Parking Sensors:
Rear parking sensors were available as an option.
Bluetooth:
Optional Bluetooth hands-free system for mobile phone integration on later models or those equipped with specific infotainment options.
Climate Control:
Manual air conditioning or optional dual-zone automatic climate control.
Sunroof:
Optional 'Sky Window' large electric sunroof (often spanning a significant portion of the roof) available on certain models.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically 15,000 km or 1 year, whichever comes first (may vary by engine and oil type; consult manual for specific recommendations).
Timing Belt Interval:
Varies by engine, often around 60,000 km to 120,000 km or 4-6 years. Critical to follow manual for specific engine. (e.g., 1.9 JTD often around 100,000-120,000 km).
Air Filter Replacement:
Typically recommended every 30,000 km or 2 years, or as needed based on driving conditions.
Fuel Filter Replacement:
Recommended every 30,000 km for diesel engines, and at longer intervals for petrol engines (consult manual).
Engine Oil Specification:
Various specifications depending on engine (e.g., ACEA A3/B4, API SN). Common viscosities include 5W-40, 10W-40. Refer to manual for exact API/ACEA and viscosity requirements for each engine variant.
Coolant Specification:
Paraflu UP (Paraflu coolant type G11 or G12, depending on original fill). 50% concentration with deionized water.
Brake Fluid Specification:
DOT 4 (FMVSS No. 116 DOT 4).
Power Steering Fluid:
Specific hydraulic fluid as per Fiat specification (e.g., Tutela GI/E or equivalent). Consult manual for exact type.
Gearbox Oil Specification:
API GL-4, SAE 75W-80 or similar for manual transmissions. Specifics for Dualogic will be detailed.
Common Issue 1:
Electrical issues, particularly with window regulators and central locking systems. Wiring harness issues can also occur.
Common Issue 2:
Wear on suspension components such as ball joints and bushings, leading to knocking noises.
Common Issue 3:
Issues with the Dualogic gearbox, including actuator faults or sensor problems, if equipped.
Common Issue 4:
DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging on later JTD models if used primarily for short journeys, leading to performance issues.
Common Issue 5:
Engine oil leaks can occur from various seals and gaskets over time, especially on higher mileage vehicles.
Fiat History:
Fiat is one of the oldest automobile manufacturers, founded in 1899, with a long history of producing popular and innovative vehicles across various segments.
Stilo Launch:
The Fiat Stilo was launched in 2001 as a replacement for the Fiat Bravo/Brava. It was designed to compete in the C-segment (compact family car) market.
Stilo Facelift:
Received a facelift in 2005, featuring updated styling, improved interior materials, and revised equipment levels.
Production Period:
2001 - 2007
Manufacturing Location:
Primarily manufactured at Fiat's Cassino plant in Italy.
Design Awards:
While specific major awards for the Stilo are not widely documented, its design was considered modern for its time, with the Sky Window option being a distinctive feature.
Customer Satisfaction:
Customer satisfaction varied, with common praise for its practicality and interior space, but some criticism regarding reliability and electrical systems compared to some competitors.
Emissions Certification:
Meets European emissions standards applicable for its production years (e.g., Euro 3, Euro 4).
