To further protect you car from theft, it has been fitted with an engine immobilising system. This system is automatically activated when the ignition key is removed.
An electronic device, in fact, is fitted in each ignition key grip. The device transmits a radio-frequency signal when the engine is started through a special aerial built into the ignition switch. The modulate signal, which changes each time the engine is started, is the password by means of which the control unit recognises the key and enables to start the engine.
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“Smart washing” function
Pulling the stalk towards the steering wheel (unstable position) operates the
windscreen washer; indeed, the latter comes into action automatically if the stalk
is pulled for more than half a se ...
Useful advice for lengthening the life of your battery
To avoid draining your battery and lengthen its life, observe the following indications:
❒ when you park the car, ensure the doors, tailgate and bonnet are closed properly;
❒ the ceili ...
Special Care
• If you drive on salted or dusty roads or if you drive near the ocean, hose
off the undercarriage at least once a month.
• It is important that the drain holes in the lower edges of the doors, roc ...