SERVICE AND EMERGENCY BRAKES
Front:
– disc, floating shoe, self-ventilated.
Rear:
– drum, self-centering calipers.
Crossed hydraulic circuit control.
Vacuum brake booster.
ABS system with four sensors and EBD.
Automatic take-up of friction liner wear.
Lacking the ABS, there is the brake force distributor that acts on rear brake circuit according to load on rear axle
HANDBRAKE
Controlled by a lever, it works mechanically on the rear brake shoes.
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Looking after the system
During the winter, the climate control system must be turned on at least once
a month for about ten minutes.
Have the system efficiency checked before the summer at a Fiat Dealership.
The system ...
Overview
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Cruise control
Turning the ignition key to MAR, the warning light
(if present) on the instrument panel
shall turn on but it should go off after a few seconds.
The warning light on the dial comes on (on certa ...