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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Diesel engines
Use diesel fuel for motor vehicles complying with European specifications
EN590 only. The use of other products or mixtures may damage the engine beyond repair
and invalidate the warranty. If th ...
Ignition device
The key can be turned to 4 different positions fig. 26:
– STOP: engine off, key can be removed, steering column locked. Some electrical
devices can be worked (e.g.
sound system, electric window wi ...
Rear Park Assist Sensors
The four Rear Park Assist sensors, located in the rear fascia/bumper, monitor
the area behind the vehicle that is within the sensors’ field of view. The sensors
can detect obstacles, in the horizo ...