The key can be turned to 4 different positions:
❒ STOP: engine off, key can be removed, steering column locked. Certain electrical
devices (e.g.: sound system, power windows, etc.) can work.
❒ MAR: driving position. All electrical devices are powered.
❒ AVV: engine starting.
❒ PARK: engine off, parking lights on, steering column locked. To turn the key to
PARK, press button (A).
The ignition switch is fitted with a safety mechanism that, in the event the engine is not started, turns back the ignition key to STOP before epeating the starting operation.
WARNING
If the ignition device is tampered with (e.g.: attempted theft), have it checked over by a Fiat Dealership.
WARNING
When getting out of the car, always remove the key to prevent any occupants from accidentally activating the controls. Remember to engage the handbrake. If the car is parked on uphill slope to engage the first gear. If the car is facing downhill, engage the reverse gear. Never leave unsupervised children in the car.
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Warnings And Cautions
This Owner’s Manual contains WARNINGS against operating procedures that could
result in a collision or bodily injury. It also contains CAUTIONS against procedures
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Emergency start-up
If the Fiat CODE system fails to recognize that code transmitted by the ignition
key (instrument panel warning light
on) the emergency startup can be performed by using the CODE card code.
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Head restraints
Front seats
According to the version, the head restraints can be:
– fixed fig. 61;
– adjustable in height fig. 61a.
To adjust, move the head restraint upwards or downwards until it clicks.
Make ...