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The passenger’s sun visor also carries the
symbols and the message concerning the
correct use of the child restraint system
with passenger’s air bag (for further in-
formation see paragraph “Passenger’s
front Air bag” in section “Safety devices”).
fig. 75F0Q0675m
Lift the lid Ato use the mirror.
When the ignition key is at STOP, the
light stays on for about 15 minutes: if in
this period a door or the tailgate is
opened, the light will stay on for another
15 minutes. SUN VISORS fig. 75
Driver’s side
On certain versions, the driver’s sun visor
is fitted with a courtesy mirror and a light.
Passenger’s side
The passenger’s sun visor is fitted with a
courtesy mirror (on certain versions the
mirror is fitted with a light).
Driver and passenger’s sun visors can be
adjusted forwards and sidewards.
On certain versions, the passenger’s sun
visor is fitted, on the back, with a courtesy
mirror with a light that enables to use the
mirror also with poor sunlight.
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SUNROOF
(where provided)
The sunroof consists of two wide panes
(a fixed one and a moving one), fitted with
two manually-operated sun curtains (front
and rear).
Sun curtains can be used in “wide close”
and “wide open” positions (no fix inter-
mediate positions).
To open sun curtains: take handgrip A-fig.
76, release it and guide it in the direction
of the arrow to the “wide open” position.
To close them reverse the above proce-
dure. Sunroof only works with ignition key
at MAR. Controls A andB-fig. 77 set on
the special panel near the ceiling light shall
be used to open/close the sunroof.To close
When in fully opened position, press but-
ton A-fig. 77and if the button is operat-
ed for longer than half a second, the roof
front glass will automatically move to in-
termediate position (“Comfort” position).
Operate the button again for longer than
half a second and the roof will move to
spoiler position. When the closure button
is closed again, the sun-roof will move to
fully closed position. To open
Press button B-fig. 77and hold down to
move the front glass panel to spoiler po-
sition. Press button Bagain and hold down
the control for longer than half a second
to start the movement of the sun-roof
glass, which will continue automatically
to an intermediate position (“Comfort”
position).
Press the opening control again for longer
than half a second and the sun-roof will
automatically to the end of its travel. The
sun-roof glass may be halted in an inter-
mediate position by operating the button
again.
fig. 76F0Q0737mfig. 77F0Q0678m
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INITIALISATION PROCEDURE
Sunroof shall be re-initialised after dis-
connecting the battery or if the relevant
protection fuse is blown.
Proceed as follows:
❒Press button A-fig. 77until the roof
is fully closed. Release the button;
❒press button Aand hold down for at
least 10 seconds and/or until the glass
panel is heard to click forward. Now
release the button;
❒within 5 seconds of carrying out the
previous operation, press button Aand
hold down: the glass panel will perform
a full opening and closure cycle. Do not
release the button until the end of this
cycle.EMERGENCY OPERATION
If the switch does not work, the sunroof
can be operated manually as follows:
❒remove the protection cap A-fig. 78
set on the rear part of the internal cov-
ering;
❒take the setscrew wrench provided in
the container of the car documents or
in the boot (versions with Fix&Go au-
tomatic);
❒fit the wrench into slot Band turn it:
– clockwise to open the sunroof;
– counterclockwise to close the sun-
roof.
fig. 78F0Q0738m
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DOORS
CENTRAL DOOR LOCKING
SYSTEM
From outside
With the doors closed, fit and turn the key
in one of the front door locks.
From inside
From inside the car (with doors closed)
press the door lock/unlock button fig. 79
set on the dashboard.
Doors can however be closed manually
if the electric system is failing.
IMPORTANT The rear doors cannot be
opened from inside when the child lock
is engaged.CHILD LOCK fig. 80
To prevent opening the rear doors from
the inside.
This device can be engaged only with
doors open:
❒position 1- engaged (door locked);
❒position 2- disengaged (door can be
opened from the passenger’s compart-
ment).
The device stays on even if the doors are
unlocked by the centralised system.
fig. 79F0Q0641mfig. 80F0Q0677m
Always use this device when
transporting children.
After engaging the lock on
both rear doors, check by
trying to open a rear door with the in-
ternal handle.
WARNING
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IMPORTANT Door locking/unlocking sys-
tem shall be re-initialised after discon-
necting the battery or if the relevant pro-
tection fuse is blown:
❒close all the doors;
❒press the key button Áor door
lock/unlock button ≈on the
instrument panel;
❒press the key button Ëor door
lock/unlock button ≈on the
instrument panel.
Do not activate the child
lock device and the rear
doors emergency lock device at the
same time. If both devices are on, to
open the door: operate the internal
handle to deactivate the rear doors
emergency lock device and then open
the door using the external handle.
WARNING
REAR DOORS EMERGENCY
LOCK DEVICE fig. 81
Rear doors are fitted with a device
enabling to close them also when cur-
rent is lacking.
In this event proceed as follows:
❒fit the metal insert of the ignition key
into slot A;
❒turn the key clockwise and then
remove it from slot A.
fig. 81F0Q0679m
To realign the lock knobs (only if battery
charge is restored) proceed as follows:
❒press the key button Ë;
❒press door lock/unlock button ≈
on the instrument panel;
❒opening with the key in front door
revolving plug;
❒pulling internal door handle.
IMPORTANT If the child lock and the rear
door emergency lock are active, operat-
ing the internal door handle will not open
the door but only realign the lock knobs;
to open the door: pull the external han-
dle. Door central locking/unlocking but-
ton ≈will not be disabled when acti-
vating the emergency lock.
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POWER WINDOWS
A safety system is provided that is able to
detect the present of an obstacle when the
window is closing. When this event oc-
curs, the system interrupts and immedi-
ately reverses the window travel.
IMPORTANT In the event that the anti-
crushing function is activated 5 times in
only 1 minute, the system will automati-
cally enter the “recovery” mode (self-pro-
tection). This conditions is pointed out by
the fact that, in the closing phase, the win-
dow goes up in jerks.
So, it is necessary to carry out the sys-
tem restore procedure, acting as follows:
❒ open the windows;
or
❒turn the ignition key to STOPand then
to MAR.
If no malfunction is present, the window
returns to its normal operation automat-
ically.
IMPORTANT With ignition key at STOP
or removed, the power windows remain
activated for about 2 minutes and are de-
activated immediately the moment a door
is opened.
The system conforms to the
forthcoming standard 2000/
4/EC concerning the safety of pas-
sengers leaning out of the passenger
compartment.
WARNING
IMPORTANT On some versions, when
button Ëon the key with remote control
is pressed for longer than 2 seconds, the
windows open, while when button Áis
pressed for longer than 2 seconds, the
windows are closed.
fig. 82F0Q0622m
CONTROLS
Front driver side door fig. 82
On the driver’s door panel are set the but-
tons for controlling, with ignition key at
MAR:
A: front left window opening/closing;
window opening or closing in “auto-
matic continuous” mode;
B: front right window opening/closing;
window opening or closing in “auto-
matic continuous” mode;
C: rear power window enabling/disabling
controls;
D: opening/closure of left front door
(where fitted). Continuous automatic
operation during window open and
closure;
E: opening/closure of right front door
(where fitted). Continuous automatic
operation during window open and
closure;
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Press buttons Aor Bto open/close the
required window.
Pressing briefly one of the buttons the
window “jerks” whereas a prolonged
pressing makes the window opening or
closing in “automatic continuous” mode.
Pressing button Aor Bagain will stop the
window in the required position.
Improper use of the power
windows can be dangerous.
Before and during its operation en-
sure that any passengers are not at
risk from the moving glass either by
personal objects getting caught in the
mechanism or by being injured by it
directly. Always remove the ignition
key when getting out of the car to
prevent the power windows being op-
erated accidentally and constituting
a danger to the passengers in the car.
WARNINGPassenger side front door/
rear doors
On the passenger side front door panel and
on some versions of the rear door, buttons
A-fig. 83are present to control the win-
dow.
fig. 83F0Q0743m
MANUAL REAR WINDOWS
(where provided)
Operate the handle to open and close the
window.
Window safety system initialisation
Safety system shall be re-initialised after
disconnecting the battery or if the rele-
vant protection fuse is blown.
Initialisation procedure:
❒fully close manually the window to ini-
tialise;
❒after window stopping, keep on press-
ing the closing control for at least 1 sec-
ond.
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BOOT
OPENING THE TAILGATE
From the vehicle interior
(where provided)
On some versions, to open the luggage
compartment from inside the vehicle,
press the button Rfig. 84.
From outside the vehicle
When release, the luggage compartment
may be opened from outside the car by
operating the electric logo fig. 85.
To open the tailgate use the key with re-
mote control.
If the boot is not shut properly the in-
strument panel warning light ´or symbol
Rwill turn on together with the mes-
sage on the display (see section “Warning
lights and messages”).
Opening the boot tailgate, the interior
boot ceiling light will come on: the bulb
will automatically switch off when closing
the boot tailgate.Opening with the key
with remote control
Press button R, even when the elec-
tronic alarm (where provided) is activat-
ed.
Tailgate opening is indicated by double
flashing of direction indicators; closing is
indicated by one flashing (only if alarm is
on).
Opening the tailgate with the alarm on will
obtain:
❒volumetric protection deactivation;
❒anti-raising protection deactivation;
❒tailgate monitoring sensor deactivation.
Such control functions are reset when
closing the tailgate.
CLOSING THE TAILGATE
To close, lower the tailgate until the lock
clicks.
The addition of objects
(speakers, spoilers, etc.) on the
rear shelf or boot lid, except
those envisaged by the man-
ufacturer, may prevent the gas filled
struts at the sides of the boot from
working properly.
fig. 85F0Q0680m
fig. 84F0Q0036m
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 turn on again for oth-
er 15 minutes.
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EXTENDING THE BOOT
The boot can be partially (1/3 or 2/3) or
totally extended splitting the rear seat.
Partial extension
(1/3 or 2/3) fig. 86-87
The boot extension to the right makes it
possible to carry two passengers on the
rear seat left-hand side.
The boot extension to the left makes it
possible to carry one passenger on the
rear seat right-hand side.
Proceed as follows:
❒lower completely the rear seat head re-
straints;
❒move the seat belt sideways and check
that the belt is not twisted;
❒fold the required cushion fig. 88for-
ward as shown by the arrow;
❒lift seat back retaining lever A-fig. 89
and tilt the seat back forward. Lever lift-
ing is shown by a “red band” B.
When using the boot, make
sure the loads you are carry-
ing do not exceed the permitted
weight (see section “Technical spec-
ifications”). Also make sure the items
in the boot are arranged properly to
prevent them being thrown forwards
and injuring passengers should you
brake sharply.
WARNING
Never travel with objects on
the rear shelf to prevent
them being thrown forwards and in-
juring passengers in case of accident
or sharp braking.
WARNING
fig. 86F0Q0681mfig. 87F0Q0682mfig. 88F0Q0684m
fig. 89F0Q0683m
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TO RETURN THE REAR SEAT
BACK TO ITS ORIGINAL
POSITION
Move aside the seat belts, check that they
are not twisted.
Lift the seat backs and push them back-
ward until both coupling mechanisms click
in place, check that the “red band” B-fig.
92at the side of levers Ais no longer vis-
ible.
The “red band” Bindicates missing seat
back coupling.
Reposition the cushions in horizontal po-
sition keeping the centre seat belt tongue
raised.
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Total extension
Tilt the rear seat completely to obtain
maximum boot extension.
Proceed as follows:
❒lower completely the rear seat head re-
straints;
❒move the seat belt sideways and check
that the belt is not twisted;
❒fold cushions forward as described pre-
viously;
❒remove the rear parcel shelf fig. 90and
release the upper ends A-fig. 91of the
two tie rods by removing eyelets from
the pins and pushing them in arrow di-
rection;
❒after tilting the cushion, fold complete-
ly rear seat backs (as described previ-
ously) to have one single surface.
fig. 91F0Q0687mfig. 90F0Q0686mfig. 92F0Q0683m
Make sure the seat back is
correctly hooked on both
sides (“red bands” B-fig. 92 not visi-
ble) to prevent seat back being
thrown forwards and injuring pas-
sengers should you brake sharply.
WARNING
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