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.

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Rev. counter
The rev. counter shows engine rpm. The needle pointed to the danger area (red
on certain versions) indicates excessive high engine speed. Do not drive for long
periods with the needle in this ar ...
New engines improve efficiency
To demonstrate its technical excellence, at the heart of the 2012 Punto is a
revamped range of five petrol and two diesel engines. Each offers a varying
degree of driveability and class-leading ef ...


