
If the vehicle has a manual transmission, before getting out of the vehicle, move the shift lever into R (Reverse) if parking on a downhill slope. On a level surface or an uphill slope, use 1 (First) gear. Firmly apply the parking brake. Turn the wheels toward the curb for a downhill slope, or away from the curb for an uphill slope. Once the shift lever has been placed into gear with the clutch pedal pressed in, turn the ignition key to LOCK/OFF, remove the key, and release the clutch.
Fiat Punto. Starting procedure for petrol
versions
Proceed as follows:
Ensure that the handbrake is up;
Put the gear lever into neutral;
Press the clutch pedal down to the floor without
touching the accelerator;
Turn the ignition key to AV ...
Seat Ibiza. Safety
Electronic stabilisation programme (ESP)*
ESP helps make driving safer in certain situations.
Fig. 99 Detail of the centre console: ESP button
The Electronic Stabilisation Program (ESP) contains ...
Fiat Punto. General considerations
Car maintenance
Have checks and adjustments carried out in
accordance with the “Service schedule”.
Tyres
Check the pressure of the tyres routinely at an
interval of no more than 4 weeks: if t ...