Abarth Grande Punto Owner's Handbook Manual - page 65

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SAFETY DEVICES

CORRECT USE OF THE CAR

W

ARNING

LIGHTS AND MESSAGES

IN AN

EMERGENCY

CAR

MAINTENANCE

TECHNICAL

SPECIFICA

TIONS

INDEX

DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS

DOORS

CENTRAL DOOR

LOCKING/UNLOCKING SYSTEM

Locking from the outside

With the doors closed, press the button

Á on the remote control fig. 70 or fit and

turn clockwise the metal insert into the

driver’s door lock fig. 71. Door locking is

indicated by the turning on of the button

led A-fig. 72. Door locking is only possi-

ble if all the doors are closed. Opening one

or more doors by pressing the button 

Á

on the remote control fig. 70 will make

the direction indicators and the button led

A-fig. 72 flash quickly for about 3 sec-

onds.

Opening one or more doors by turning

the metal insert of the key will make on-

ly the button led A-fig. 72 flash quickly

for about 3 seconds. If the doors are

closed but the boot is open door locking

will be engaged: direction indicators (on-

ly for locking performed by pressing but-

ton 

Á fig. 70) and the button led A-fig.

72 will flash quickly for about 3 seconds.

With this function active it is however pos-

sible to open the other doors by pressing

button A-fig. 72 on the central console.

Pressing twice briefly the button 

Á on the

remote control fig. 70 will engage the

dead lock device (see paragraph “Dead

lock device”).

Door unlocking from the outside

Briefly press button 

Ë fig. 70 to obtain

remote door unlocking, timed ceiling light

turning on, directions indicator double

flashing or fit the metal insert into the dri-

ver’s door lock and turn it counter-clock-

wise as shown in fig. 71.

Door locking/unlocking from the

inside

Press button A-fig. 72 to lock/ unlock all

the doors. The button has a led showing

the door condition (locked or unlocked).

When doors are locked the button led is

on and pressing the button will obtain cen-

tral unlocking of the doors and turning off

of the led. When doors are unlocked, the

button led is off and pressing the button

will obtain central locking of the doors.

Door locking is activated only if all the

doors are perfectly closed.

fig. 71

F0M102Ab

fig. 72

F0M076Ab

fig. 70

F0M101Ab

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