NOTICE
Do not operate the shift lever while pressing the accelerator pedal. You could damage the transmission.
If the ignition switch is turned to ACCESSORY
or
LOCK while driving, the engine will
shut down
and all steering and brake power assist functions will
stop, making it difficult to control the vehicle.
Do not put the shift lever in , as
you will lose
engine braking (and acceleration) performance.
During the first 600 miles (1,000 km) of operation, avoid sudden acceleration or full throttle operation so as to not damage the engine or powertrain.
Avoid hard braking for the first 200 miles (300 km).
You should also follow this when the brake pads are replaced.
NOTICE
Sport Mod
The following can damage the under spoiler: • Parking the vehicle by a parking block • Parallel parking along the road shoulder • Driving towards the bottom of a hill • Driving up or down to a different surface level (such as a road shoulder) • Driving on a rutted or bumpy road • Driving on a road with potholes.
■In Rain
Avoid driving in deep water and on flooded roads. This can damage the engine, driveline, or cause electrical component failure.
■Other Precautions
If there is a strong impact with something under the vehicle, stop in a safe location.
Check the underside of the vehicle for damage or any fluid leaks.
Fiat Punto. Central door locking system
From the outside
With the doors closed, fit and turn the key in one of
the front door locks.
From the inside
With the doors closed, press (to lock) or lift (to
unlock) one of the front door knobs ...
Skoda Fabia. Securing wheels against theft
Fig. 144 Principle sketch: Anti-theft wheel bolt with adapter
The anti-theft wheel bolts can only be removed/tightened with the aid of the
adapter » page 158, Vehicle tool kit.
Remove the c ...
Fiat Punto. If the battery is flat
IMPORTANT Battery recharging procedure is given as
information only since this operation shall be only
performed at a Fiat Dealership.
Charging should be slow at a low amp rating for 24
hours. C ...