FIAT 500 User Manual
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WARNING
Daytime running lights cannot replace
dipped headlights when driving at night
or through tunnels.The use of daytime running
lights is governed by the highway code of the
country in which you are driving. Comply with
legal requirements.
DIPPED HEADLAMPS/SIDE LIGHTS
With the ignition key turned to MAR-ON, turn the
twist switch to
fig. 31. If dipped beams are
activated, the daytime running lights go out and the
side and taillights and dipped beams come on. The
warning light will come on in the instrument
panel.
When the ignition key is turned to STOP or
removed and the twist switch is turned from O to
, all the side lights and number plate lights come
on. The
warning light will come on in the
instrument panel.
MAIN BEAM HEADLIGHTS
To switch on the main beam headlamps, with twist
switch in position
fig. 31, push the stalk forward
toward the dashboard (stable position). The
warning light will come on in the instrument
panel.
They switch off when the stalk is pulled towards the
wheel (dipped beams come back on).
FLASHING
You can flash the headlights by pulling the stalk
towards the wheel (unstable position) fig. 31. The
warning light will come on in the instrument
panel.
DIRECTION INDICATORS
Place the lever in the (stable) position:
up (position 1 fig. 32): activate the right hand
indicator;
down (position 2): activates the left direction
indicator.
Warning light
or
should flash in the instrument
panel. The indicators switch off automatically when
the steering wheel is straightened.
fig. 31
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GETTING TO
KNOW YOUR CAR
SAFETY
STARTING AND
DRIVING
WARNING LIGHTS
AND MESSAGES
IN AN EMERGENCY
SERVICING AND
MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
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