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FIAT Grande Punto Actual User Manual

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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

Window demisting

In the event of considerable outside mois-
ture and/or rain and/or considerable dif-
ferences in temperature inside and outside
the passenger compartment, perform the
following preventive demisting procedure:
❒ knob A turned to red section;
❒ turn air recirculation off by pressing

button D, button led off;

❒ turn knob C to - or to

®

if the win-

dows do not demist;

❒ turn knob B to 2

nd

speed.

IMPORTANT The climate control system
is very useful to prevent window misting
up in presence of high humidity since it de-
humidifies the air.

HEATED REAR WINDOW AND
DOOR MIRROR
DEMISTING/DEFROSTING
(where provided) fig. 40

Press button A to start this function;
when this function is on the button led is
on.

This function is timed and switches off au-
tomatically after 20 minutes. To cut out
this function press again button A.

IMPORTANT Do not apply stickers on
the inside of the rear window over the
heating filaments to avoid damage that
might cause it to stop working properly.

fig. 40

F0M0038m

After demisting/defrosting, operate the
controls to keep the required comfort.

IMPORTANT The climate control system
is very useful to speed up demisting since
it dehumidifies the air. Set controls to
demisting function and switch on the cli-
mate control system by pressing button
E; the knob led will turn on.