Abarth Grande Punto Owner's Handbook Manual - page 127

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IN AN

EMERGENCY

CAR

MAINTENANCE

TECHNICAL

SPECIFICA

TIONS

INDEX

DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS

SAFETY DEVICES

CORRECT USE OF THE CAR

W

ARNING

LIGHTS AND MESSAGES

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FUEL RESERVE

(amber)

Turning the ignition key in the

MAR position  the warning light turns on,

it has to turn off after a few seconds.

The light turns on when the amount of the

fuel remaining in the tank is about 7 litres. 

IMPORTANT if the warning light flashes

there probably is a failure in the system. In

this case refer to the Abarth Dealership in

order to have the system immediately in-

spected.

ABS SYSTEM FAILURE

(amber)

Turning the ignition key in the

MAR position  the warning light turns on,

it has to turn off after a few seconds.

The light turns on when the system is  in-

effective or unavailable. In this case the

braking system maintains unchanged its  ef-

fectiveness, but without the potential of-

fered by the ABS system. Drive very care-

fully and as soon as possible refer to the

Abarth Dealership.

The display visualizes the specific message.

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FRONT PASSENGER

AIR BAG

DEACTIVATED (amber)

The 

“ warning light turns on when the

front  passenger side air bag is deactivat-

ed.

When the front  passenger-side air bag is

activated, turning the ignition key in the

MAR position, the 

“ light illuminates for

about 4 seconds, it flashes for the follow-

ing 4 seconds after which it has to turn off.

The 

“ light also indicates

possible failures of the 

¬

light. This condition is reported by the

flashing of the 

“ light for over the

normal 4 seconds. In this case the ¬

light may not signal possible failures

in the restraint systems. Before go-

ing on refer to the Abarth Dealership

in order to have the system immedi-

ately inspected.

WARNING

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