I hate guessing at service intervals. Ask a forum how often the official service schedule says to change the oil, and you get ‘opinion’ from dozen’s of helpful folks ranging from every 3,000 miles to once per year, but nothing that I can trust as authoritative. To that end, I always try to provide an official reputable source for the data I will post.
What Does Fiat Recommend Officially?
Here is the official Fiat/Chrysler Owners Manual for a 2014 Fiat 500 Lounge downloaded directly from the FiatUSA website. It’s the ultimate source on what the factory says at least. The table below is information we just took from the book.
Fiat USA Official 2014 Maintenance Schedule Book
Service Schedule
We’ve created this from the service book linked above, and are including only the information for the USA Fial 500 1.4 liter NON-Turbo engine. Be sure to verify this matches up with your own vehicles book and specs.
Year | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
Mileage | 20K | 30K | 40K | 50K | 60K | 70K | 80K | 90K | 100K | 110K | 120K | 130K | 140K | 150K |
Change Oil and Filter | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
Replace Air Filter | X | X | X | X | X | |||||||||
Replace Cabin Filter | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||||
Replace Spark Plugs | 100K | |||||||||||||
Coolant Flush | 10yr | 150K | ||||||||||||
Brake Fluid Flush | 2yr | 4yr | 6yr | 8yr | 10yr | 12yr | 14yr | |||||||
Replace the Timing Belt | X | |||||||||||||
Rotate Tires | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
Tire Pressure Set | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
Service Due Reset | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
Fluid Check and Top Off: | ||||||||||||||
Engine Coolant Level | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
Power Steering Fluid | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
Washer Fluid | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
Brake Fluid | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
Inspect: | ||||||||||||||
Engine for Leaks | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
Lighting | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
Wiper Blades | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
Battery | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
Brakes | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
Park Brake | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
Cooling System | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
Exhaust | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
Air Filter | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
Suspension | 2yr | 4yr | 6yr | 8yr | 10yr | 12yr | 14yr | |||||||
CV joints | 3yr | 6yr | 9yr | 12yr | 15yr | |||||||||
PCV Valve | X |