FIAT Linea - Manual (Page 67)

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SAFETY DEVICES
CORRECT USE OF THE
CAR
W
ARNING
LIGHTS AND MESSAGES
IN AN
EMERGENCY
CAR
MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICA
TIONS
INDEX
DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS
EXTERNAL LIGHTS
The left-hand stalk fig. 44/a operates
most of the external lights.
The external lights can only be switched
on when the ignition key is at MAR.
The instrument panel and the various
dashboard controls will come on with the
external lights.
LIGHTS OFF
Knurled ring turned to symbol O.
SIDELIGHTS - TAILLIGHTS
Turn the knurled ring to 6 .
The warning light 3 on the instrument
cluster will come on at the same time.
DIPPED BEAM HEADLIGHTS
Turn the knurled ring to 2.
The warning light 3 on the instrument
cluster will come on at the same time.
MAIN BEAM HEADLIGHTS
When the knurled ring is at 2, pull the
lever towards the steering wheel (2 nd un-
stable position).
The warning light 1 1on the instrument
cluster will come on at the same time.
To turn the main beams off, pull again the
lever towards the steering wheel (dipped
beams will turn on again).
FLASHING THE HEADLIGHTS
Pull the stalk towards the steering wheel
(1
st unstable position) regardless of the po-
sition of the knurled ring. The warning
light
1 on the instrument cluster will
come on at the same time.
AUTOMATIC HEADLIGHT
SENSOR (day light sensor)
fig. 44/b (where provided)
This sensor detects changes of external
lights according to the sensitivity of the
setting: higher the sensitivity, lower the
amount of external light needed to switch
the lights on. The sensitivity of the day light
sensor may be adjusted by means of the
“Setup menu” on the instrument panel.
Activation
Turn the knurled ring to 2
A . the side/tail-
lights and dipped beam headlights are
switched on automatically according to
the external light.
The headlights can only be flashed with the
sensor on.
fig. 44/a F0R0037m fig. 44/b F0R0238m
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