Self-supporting chassis, three or five doors, high-resistance, multiple thickness structural elements for progressive energy absorption in impacts.
Side bars in doors for side impact protection and stiffening the passenger compartment in the event of front impacts.
The front and rear ends of the underbody crumple to reduce repair costs following low speed impacts.
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Steering Wheel Audio Controls
The remote sound system controls are located on the rear surface of the steering
wheel. Reach behind the wheel to access the switches.
Remote Sound System
Controls (Back View Of Steering Wheel)
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Seat Belt Maintenance
Do not bleach, dye or clean the seat belts with chemical solvents or abrasive
cleaners. This will weaken the fabric.
Sun damage can also weaken the fabric.
If the seat belts need cleaning, use a m ...
Body and underbody warranty
Your Fiat Punto is covered by warranty against perforation due to rust of any
original element of the structure or body. For the general terms of this warranty,
refer to Warranty Booklet booklet. ...


