How to warm up the engine after it has just started (petrol and diesel versions)

Fiat Punto / Fiat Punto Owner's Manual / Correct use of the car / Engine starting / How to warm up the engine after it has just started (petrol and diesel versions)

Proceed as follows:

❒ Drive off slowly, letting the engine turn at medium revs. Do not accelerate abruptly;
❒ Do not drive at full performance for the initial kilometres. Wait until the coolant temperature gauge starts moving.

    See also:

    GROUP 1
    Children from 9 to 18 kg are to be seated facing forward in child seats with front cushion fig. 15. The vehicle seat belt secures both seat and child. The figure is only an example. Attain to t ...

    Power Sunroof — If Equipped
    The power sunroof roof switch is located in the overhead console. Power Sunroof Switch WARNING! • Never leave children in a vehicle with the key in the ignition switch. Occupants, particula ...

    Spotter Mirror — If Equipped
    Some models are equipped with a driver’s side spotter mirror. The spotter mirror allows for a greater range of visibility on the driver’s side of the vehicle. Spotter Mirror ...