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FIAT Grande Punto Actual User Manual

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ARNING

LIGHTS AND MESSAGES

CAR

MAINTENANCE

TECHNICAL

SPECIFICA

TIONS

IINDEX

DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS

SAFETY DEVICES

CORRECT USE OF THE CAR

IN AN

EMERGENCY

Do not start the engine
when towing the car.

WARNING

Before fitting the hook,
clean accurately its thread-

ed seat. Before starting to tow, make
sure to have tighten the hook.

WARNING

Before starting to tow, disen-
gage the steering lock (see

paragraph “Ignition device” in section
“Dashboard and controls”). When
towing, remember that without the
help of the brake booster and power
steering, a greater effort is required on
the pedal and steering wheel. Do not
use flexible cables for towing and
avoid jerks. During towing operations
make sure that fastening the joint to
the car does not damage the compo-
nents in contact with it. When towing
the car, you must comply with the spe-
cific traffic regulations regarding the
tow ring and how to tow on the road.

WARNING