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FIAT Punto Evo User Manual

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KNOWING

YOUR

VEHICLE

SAFETY

STARTING

AND DRIVING

WARNING LIGHTS

AND MESSAGES

IN AN

EMERGENCY

SERVICING

AND CARE

TECHNICAL

SPECIFICATIONS

CONTENTS

FUEL RESERVE (amber)

Turning the key to the MAR position illuminates

the warning light, but it will switch off after a few

seconds.

The warning light turns on when about 7 litres of fuel are
left in the tank.

IMPORTANT The warning light will blink to indicate a sys-
tem failure. If this happens, go to a Fiat Dealership to have
the system checked.

Warning light indicates a failure of warn-
ing light

¬. This condition is indicated by

intermittent blinking of warning light for longer
than 4 seconds. In this case, warning light

¬ may

not be indicating that there is a fault in the restraint
systems. Before driving off, contact a Fiat Dealer-
ship to have the system checked immediately.

WARNING

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ABS SYSTEM FAULT (amber)

Turning the key to the MAR position illuminates

the warning light, but it will switch off after a few

seconds.

The warning light comes on when the system is either not
working properly or not available. Under these circum-
stances, the braking system will work as normal but without
the extra performance offered by the ABS system. Drive
carefully and go to a Fiat Dealership as soon as possible.

On some versions the display shows the associated message.

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GLOW PLUG PREHEATING
(Multijet versions – amber)

GLOW PLUG PREHEATING FAULT
(Multijet versions – amber)

Glow plugs

This warning light comes on when the key is turned to
MAR. It will go out as soon as the glow plugs have reached
a preset temperature. Start the engine as soon as the
warning light goes out.

IMPORTANT When it is particularly warm outside, the
warning light stays on for an extremely short time.

Glow plug preheating fault

The warning light flashes if there is a fault in the preheat-
ing system. Go to a Fiat Dealership as soon as possible.
A specific message is displayed on certain versions.

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