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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

New mission

The new mission begins after:

– “manual” resetting by the user, by press-
ing the relevant button;

– “automatic” resetting, when the “Trip
distance” reaches 9999.9 km or when the
“Travel time” reaches 99.59 (99 hours and
59 minutes);

– disconnection/reconnection of the bat-
tery.

IMPORTANT The reset operations per-
formed after the “General Trip” message
appears are used to also reset the “Trip
B”, which, on its turn, is used to reset the
values of the corresponding function.

Travel time

This value shows the time elapsed since
the start of a new mission.

IMPORTANT If information is not avail-
able, the message “----” will appear instead
of the Trip Computer values. Displaying
of the values will be resumed regularly
when normal operation is restored with-
out resetting the values displayed before
the failure nor starting a new mission.

TRIP button fig. 34

Button TRIP located on the top of the
right steering column stalk is used (with
ignition key at MAR) to display and re-
set the previously described values to start
a new mission:

– short pressing to display the different
values;

– long pressing to reset and then start a
new mission.

Values displayed

Range

It indicates the distance left to travel based
on the fuel in the tank assuming that dri-
ving conditions will not change. The mes-
sage “----” will appear on the display in the
following cases:

– the range value is below 50 km (30
miles) or the fuel level is below 4 litres;

– car left parked with engine running for
long.

Trip distance

This value shows the distance covered
from the start of a new mission.

Average consumption

This value shows the average consump-
tion from the start of a new mission.

Instant consumption

This indicates the fuel consumption. The
value is constantly updated. The message
“----” will appear on the display if the car
is parked with the engine running.

Average speed

This value shows the car average speed as
a function of the overall time elapsed since
the start of the a mission.

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