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.
See section “In an emergency”.
Catalyzed vehicles must not be bump started (pushed, towed or coasted downhill) as this could cause fuel to flow into the catalytic exhaust system and damage it beyond repair.
Remember that until the engine has started the brake booster and hydraulic
power steering systems will not work and a greater effort will therefore be required
to depress the brake pedal or turn the steering wheel.
See also:
Additional checks
Every 1,000 km or before long journeys, check and top up if required:
❒ engine coolant fluid level;
❒ brake fluid level;
❒ windscreen washer fluid level;
❒ tyre pressur ...
Fuel cut-off switch (FIS)
It is located under the dashboard on the front right-hand door pillar and it
comes into operation in the case of an accident to block the supply of fuel thereby
stopping the engine.
Carefully i ...
Fuel reserve
(amber)
Turning the ignition key to MAR the warning light turns on, but it should go
off after few seconds.
The warning light turns on when about 5-7 liters fuel are left in the tank.
IMPORTANT ...