Turning the ignition key to MAR the warning light on the dial turns on, but it should go off after few seconds.
If the warning light stays on (on certain versions together with the message on the display), you will not have steering assistance and the effort on the steering wheel will be increased, steering is however possible. Contact Fiat Dealership.
See also:
Sentry Key
The Sentry Key Immobilizer System prevents unauthorized vehicle operation by
disabling the engine. The system does not need to be armed or activated. Operation
is automatic, regardless of whether ...
“Follow me home” function
This function allows the illumination of the space in front of the vehicle.
Turning the function on
With the ignition key at STOP or removed, pull the left-hand stalk towards the
steering wheel an ...
Operation
Each time the car is started turning the ignition key to MAR, the Fiat CODE system
control unit sends a recognition code to the engine control unit to deactivate the
inhibitor.
The code is sent o ...