As far as the brake system and fuel rubber hoses are concerned, carefully follow the “Service schedule” in this section.
Indeed ozone, high temperatures and prolonged lack of fluid in the system may cause hardening and cracking of the hoses, with possible leaks. Careful control is therefore necessary.
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New engines improve efficiency
To demonstrate its technical excellence, at the heart of the 2012 Punto is a
revamped range of five petrol and two diesel engines. Each offers a varying
degree of driveability and class-leading ef ...
Hill holder system
It is an integral part of the ESP system and facilitates starting on an uphill
slope. It is automatically activated in the following conditions:
❒ Uphill: vehicle stationary on a road with g ...
Vehicle storage
The following precautions should be taken if the vehicle will not be used for
several months:
– Park the vehicle in covered, dry and if possible well-ventilated premises.
– Engage a gear.
– Make ...