FIAT Linea User Manual

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SAFETY DEVICES

CORRECT USE OF THE

CAR

ARNING

LIGHTS AND MESSAGES

IN AN

EMERGENCY

CAR

MAINTENANCE

TECHNICAL

SPECIFICA

TIONS

INDEX

DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS

IMPORTANT Before opening the bonnet,
check that windscreen wiper arms are not
lifted from the windscreen.

CLOSING THE BONNET

Proceed as follows:
❒ hold the bonnet up with one hand and

with the other remove rod C-fig. 97
from seat E and fit it back into its catch
D-fig. 96;

❒ lower the bonnet to approximately 20

centimetres from the engine compart-
ment and let it drop. Make sure that the
bonnet is completely closed and not
only fastened by the safety catch by try-
ing to open it. If it is not perfectly
closed, open the bonnet and repeat the
procedure. No not simply press it.

IMPORTANT Always check that the bon-
net is closed properly to avoid its opening
while the car is travelling.

fig. 94

F0R0080m

fig. 95

F0R0079m

fig. 97

F0R0082m

fig. 96

F0R0081m

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