Steering FIAT GRANDE PUNTO 2007 199 / 1.G Owner's Guide

218
WARNING
LIGHTS AND
MESSAGES
INDEX
DASHBOARD
AND CONTROLS
SAFETY
DEVICES
CORRECT USE
OF THE CAR
IN AN
EMERGENCY
CAR
MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
SUSPENSIONS
1.2 - 1.4 - 1.4 16V- 1.3 Multijet - 1.9 Multijet
Front
Rear
BRAKES
1.2 1.4 - 1.4 16V1.3 Multijet 1.9 Multijet
Service brakes:
– front
– rear
Parking brake
IMPORTANT Water, ice and antifreeze salt on roads may deposit on the brake discs thus reducing braking efficiency
at first braking.
Mc Pherson independent wheels
twisting axle with interconnected wheels
rack and pinion with electric power steeringcontrolled by hand lever, it works on rear brakesdrum or disc (on certain versions) disc (self-ventilating for versions where provided)
STEERING
1.2 1.4 1.4 16V1.3 Multijet 1.3 Multijet 1.9 Multijet75HP 90HP
Type
Minimum steering
cycle m 10,1 10,1 10,5 10,1 10,9 10,9
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WARNING
LIGHTS AND
MESSAGES
DASHBOARD
AND CONTROLS
SAFETY
DEVICES
CORRECT USE
OF THE CAR
IN AN
EMERGENCY
CAR
MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
INDEX
Load limiters ...................................... 112
Main beam headlights
– bulb replacement .......................... 169
– control ............................................ 59
– flashing ............................................ 59
Manual climate control system ........ 46
Multifunction display........................... 23
Number plate light ............................ 172
Oddment compartments.................. 72
Paint ..................................................... 208
Parking .................................................. 131
Parking sensors.................................... 101
Performance ........................................ 224
Plates
– bodywork paint
identification plate ....................... 213
– model plate .................................... 212
Pollen filter ........................................... 202
Power socket ...................................... 75
Power steering .................................... 96
Power windows .................................. 81Presetting for mounting the
“Isofix Universal” child
restraint system................................. 120
Pretensioners ...................................... 112
Prolonged car inactivity...................... 138
Protecting the environment ............. 107
Puddle/door light
– bulb replacement .......................... 174
Radio transmitters and cellular
telephones ......................................... 105
Radionavigator presetting system .... 104
Rain sensor............................................ 62
Rear ceiling lights
– bulb replacement........................... 173
– control ............................................ 67
Rear doors emergency lock device .... 81
Rear fog lights
– bulb replacement .......................... 171
– control button .............................. 70
Rear window washer
– control ............................................ 63
– fluid level ........................................ 200 Head restraints
– front ................................................ 38
– rear................................................... 39
Headlight washer
– control ............................................ 63
– fluid level ........................................ 200
Headlights.............................................. 89
– beam adjustment .......................... 89
– headlight slant adjusting device . 89
Heated rear window ...............45-50-58
Heating and ventilation system ........ 42
Identification data .............................. 212
Ignition switch ..................................... 13
In an emergency .................................. 153
Instrument panel ................................. 14
Instruments .......................................... 16
Interior fittings .................................... 72
Interiors ................................................ 210
Isofix (child restraint system) .......... 120
Jack ........................................................ 156
Jacking the car ..................................... 186
Key with remote control ................ 8
Key without remote control ...........11
Keys ........................................................ 8
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LIGHTS AND
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DASHBOARD
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SAFETY
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CORRECT USE
OF THE CAR
IN AN
EMERGENCY
CAR
MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
INDEX
Side/taillights
– control ............................................ 59
– front bulb replacement................. 168
– rear bulb replacement.................. 170
Smart washing ..................................... 62
Snow chains ......................................... 137
Sound system ...................................... 103
Spark plugs
– type ................................................. 215
Speedometer ....................................... 16
Starting the engine
– bump starting ................................ 155
– diesel engines ................................ 129
– emergency start-up ...................... 154
– ignition switch ............................... 13
– jump starting .................................. 154
– petrol engines ............................... 128
– stopping the engine....................... 130
– warming up the engine ................ 130
Steering.................................................. 218
Steering column lock ......................... 13
Steering wheel (adjustment) ............ 40
Sunroof.................................................. 76
Sun visors ............................................. 75
Suspensions .......................................... 218Symbols ................................................. 7
Tailgate ................................................ 84
Technical specifications ..................... 211
Third brake light ................................. 172
Top speeds ........................................... 224
Towing the car .................................... 187
Towing trailers
– tow hook installation ................... 135
T.P.M.S. system.................................... 98
Transmission ........................................ 217
Trip computer ..................................... 34
Tyre pressure ...................................... 222
Tyres
– changing .......................................... 155
– maintenance .................................. 205
– standard tyres................................ 221
– understanding tyre marking ....... 219
Using the manual gearbox .............. 132
Ventilation .......................................... 42
Warning lights and messages ......... 139
Weights ................................................ 225 Rear window wiper
– blades .............................................. 207
– control ............................................ 63
– nozzles ............................................ 208
Rearview mirrors
– door mirrors ................................. 41
– driving mirror ................................ 40
Refuelling............................................... 106
Rev counter.......................................... 16
Reversing light ..................................... 171
Roof rack/ski rack .............................. 88
Rubber hoses ....................................... 206
Safety devices ..................................... 109
Seat adjustment ................................... 38
Seat belts
– general instructions ..................... 113
– load limiters ................................... 112
– maintenance .................................. 115
– use ................................................... 110
Seats
– adjustment ..................................... 38
– cleaning ........................................... 210
– tilting (rear seats).......................... 85
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