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FIAT SPIDER 2000 User Manual

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S t e e r i n g L o c k I g n i t i o n S w i t c h (*)

(See page 16 for starting procedure

instructions)

MAR (Run) = Engine ignition ON and

accessories energized

AW (Start) = Engine starting

ST [Stop) = Steering post antr-theft

lock in. Key removable

Remove Key Buzzer - Operates

when the steering wheel side door is
opened to leave the car and the igni-
tion key is forgotten in the lock switch.
Gearshiftirtg Pattern - To engage
reverse (R), press the lever and shift

as indicated by the gating pattern.

Note: The use of fifth gear over 4B mph

improves fuel economy.

The total or partial removal oi key will lock the steering post even if car is in motion.

To facilitate the disengagement of steering post lock, slightly rock the steering wheel
while rotating the key. Key must not be left in position MAR when engine is inoperative
and must be removed only when leaving the car, especially if unattended.

(*) Even with key removed (position ST) the following circuits are stifl energized : courtesy

lights; horns; cigar lighter and housing indicator; vehicular hazard warning signal; remove

key buzzer; clock; inspection lamp receptacle.

Windshield Wiper/Washer Switch

Lever

a = Wiper off

b = Wiper On-Off intermittently (par-

ticularly useful in drizzly weather)

c = Wiper on continuously

Lifting the lever towards steering

wheel, whatever its position, will switch
on the washer.

Windshield Wiper Sweep Rate

Knob - Provides high or low sweep

rates in either wiper continuous or
intermittent operation, depending on

the position of wiper lever switch.