FIAT Punto User Manual
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SAFETY DEVICES
CORRECT USE OF THE CAR
W
ARNING
LIGHTS AND MESSAGES
IN AN
EMERGENCY
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICA
TIONS
INDEX
DASHBOARD
AND
CONTROLS
CAR
MAINTENANCE
Thousands of km
Check and adjust tappet clearance (petrol versions)
Check and adjust handbrake lever stroke
Check exhaust emissions/smoke (diesel versions)
Check antievaporation system (petrol versions)
Change diesel fuel filter cartridge
(diesel versions)
Change air cleaner cartridge (
❏)
Check and top up, if required, fluid levels
(engine coolant, brakes, windscreen washer, battery, etc.)
Check timing belt conditions (petrol versions)
Replace timing belt (petrol versions) (*)
Change spark plugs (petrol versions)
Check engine control system operation
(through diagnosis socket)
Check mechanical transmission oil level
Change engine oil (
❏)
Change engine oil filter (
❏)
Change brake fluid (or every 2 years)
Change pollen filter (or every year)
(*) Or every 3 years for particularly demanding use:
- cold/hot climates;
- driving in the city idling for a long time;
- dusty roads or roads covered with sand and/or salt
Or every 5 years, regardless of the km covered and conditions of use.
(
❏
) Every 30.000 km for 1.3 Multijet versions
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