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Suspensions, Steering, Brakes – FIAT Idea User Manual

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SAFETY DEVICES

CORRECT USE OF THE CAR

W

ARNING

LIGHTS AND MESSAGES

IN AN

EMERGENCY

CAR

MAINTENANCE

INDEX

DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS

TECHNICAL

SPECIFICA

TIONS

1.2

16V -

1.4

8V

(◊)

-

1.4

16V

- 1.3 Multijet 70 HP

Disc, self-ventilating (257 mm x 22mm)

Drum type (203 mm)

Controlled by hand lever, working

on rear brakes

SUSPENSIONS

Front

Rear

1.2

16V -

1.4

8V

(◊)

-

1.4

16V

- 1.3 Multijet - 1.9 Multijet

Mc Pherson independent wheels

Interconnected wheels with twisting axle

STEERING

Type

Minimum steering
cycle

m

(◊) Engine model provided for certain versions/markets only

1.2

16V -

1.4

8V

(◊)

-

1.4

16V

- 1.3 Multijet - 1.9 Multijet

Rack and pinion with electric power steering

10.0

1.3 Multijet 90 HP - 1.9 Multijet

Disc, self-ventilating (284 mm x 22mm)

Drum type (228 mm)

Controlled by hand lever, working

on rear brakes

BRAKES

Service brakes:

– front

– rear

Parking brake

IMPORTANT Water, ice and antifreeze salt on roads may deposit on the brake discs thus reducing braking efficiency at first braking.