Turning the ignition key to MAR, the multifunction display shows the message “Check active”: the diagnostic phase of all the electronic systems on the car has started. This lasts few seconds: if no faults are detected, when the engine has started, the display shows the “Check OK” message. See section “Warning lights and messages” if faults are found.

See also:
Without The Ignition Key
Special care must be taken when the vehicle is towed with the ignition in the
OFF/LOCK position. A dolly should be used under the front wheels if the rear wheels
are raised. Proper towing equipmen ...
Protection from atmospheric agents
The main causes of corrosion are the following:
❒ atmospheric pollution;
❒ salty air and humidity (coastal areas, or hot humid climates);
❒ seasonal environment conditions.
No ...
Emergency start-up
If the Fiat CODE system fails to deactivate engine immobilising system the warning
lights Yand U stay on and the engine cannot be started.
To start the engine the emergency start-up can be performe ...


