Engine starting

The car is fitted with an electronic engine lock device. If the engine fails to start, see paragraph “Fiat Code system” in section “Dashboard and controls”.

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Controls
HAZARD LIGHTS fig. 92 They turn on by pressing switch A, regardless of the position of the ignition key. When the lights are on, the switch and the instrument panel warning light will flash. Pr ...

Pretensioners
To increase the efficiency of the front seat belts, the Fiat Punto is fitted with pretensioners. These devices “feel”, through a sensor, that a violent crash is in progress and rewind the seat bel ...

Types of bulbs
Various types of bulbs are fitted to your car: (A) All glass bulbs: these are pressed on. Pull to remove. (B) Bayonet type bulbs: press the bulb, and turn counterclockwise to remove this type of ...