FIAT Stilo 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
OPENING FROM THE OUTSIDE
With key without remote control
(where provided) fig. 90
Unlock the lock (where provided) with
the metal insert in the ignition key.
Tailgate opening is facilitated by side gas
shock springs.
Opening the boot tailgate, the interior
boot ceiling light will come on: the bulb
will automatically switch off closing the
boot tailgate.
Such light will stay on for about 15 min-
utes after turning the key to STOP: if dur-
ing this time a door or the boot are
opened, the light will come on again for
about 15 minutes.
With key with remote control
Press button
R, even when the elec-
tronic alarm (where provided) is activat-
ed.
The tailgate opening is indicated by dou-
ble flashing of direction indicators; closing
is indicated by one flashing (only if alarm
is on).
When opening the tailgate with the alarm
on, it disconnects:
❒ the volumetric protection;
❒ the anti-raising protection;
❒ the tailgate control sensor.
Such control functions are reset when
closing the tailgate.
TAILGATE EMERGENCY
OPENING FROM PASSENGER
COMPARTMENT
(Multi Wagon versions only)
In an emergency, the tailgate can be also
opened from the passenger compartment;
proceed as follows:
❒ take the screwdriver from the tool bag
and fit it into the hole on the rear boot
crossmember (see fig. 91);
❒ using the screwdriver, operate device
A-fig. 91 to open the tailgate.
fig. 90
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fig. 91
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