Symbols

Special coloured labels have been attached near or actually on some of the components of your Fiat Punto. These labels bear symbols that remind you of the precautions to be taken as regards that particular component.

The plate summarising the symbols used can be found under the bonnet.

    See also:

    Brake Assist System (BAS)
    The BAS is designed to optimize the vehicle’s braking capability during emergency braking maneuvers. The system detects an emergency braking situation by sensing the rate and amount of brake appli ...

    How to keep the seat belts always in efficient conditions
    Observe the following: ❒ Always use the belt with the tape taut and never twisted; make sure that it is free to run without impediments; ❒ After a serious accident, replace the belt ...

    Pretensioners
    To increase the efficiency of the front seat belts, the Fiat Punto is fitted with pretensioners. These devices “feel”, through a sensor, that a violent crash is in progress and rewind the seat bel ...