FIAT Punto Classic - Manual (Page 18)

SAFETY DEVICES
CORRECT USE OF THE CAR
W
ARNING
LIGHTS AND MESSAGES
IN AN
EMERGENCY
CAR
MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICA
TIONS
INDEX
DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS
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STEERING COLUMN LOCK
Engaging
When the key is to STOP or PARK remove the key and turn the steering
wheel until it locks.
Disengaging
Rock the steering wheel slightly as you turn the ignition key to MAR.
F0I0035m
Never remove the ignition key while the car is moving. The steering wheel would
automatically lock as soon as you try to turn it. This also applies when the car is
being towed.
WARNING
WARNING
It is absolutely forbidden to carry out whatever after-market operation involving
steering system or steering column modifications (e.g.: installation of anti-theft
device) that could badly affect performance and safety, cause the lapse of
warranty and also result in non-compliance of the car with homologation
requirements.