The key can be turned to 4 different positions:
❒ STOP: engine off, key can be removed, steering column locked. Certain electrical
devices (e.g.: sound system, power windows, etc.) can work.
❒ MAR: driving position. All electrical devices are powered.
❒ AVV: engine starting.
❒ PARK: engine off, parking lights on, steering column locked. To turn the key to
PARK, press button (A).
The ignition switch is fitted with a safety mechanism that, in the event the engine is not started, turns back the ignition key to STOP before epeating the starting operation.
WARNING
If the ignition device is tampered with (e.g.: attempted theft), have it checked over by a Fiat Dealership.
WARNING
When getting out of the car, always remove the key to prevent any occupants from accidentally activating the controls. Remember to engage the handbrake. If the car is parked on uphill slope to engage the first gear. If the car is facing downhill, engage the reverse gear. Never leave unsupervised children in the car.
See also:
Tire And Loading Information Placard
Tire And Loading
Information Placard
This placard tells you important information about the: 1) number of people that
can be carried in the vehicle
2) total weight your vehicle can carry
3) ...
Code card (where required)
The car is delivered with two copies of the key and the CODE card which bears
the following:
❒ the electronic code (A) to be used for emergency starting (see “Emergency starting”
in sectio ...
Key with remote control
Key (B) (or (D) in alternative), delivered together with key (A) or (C) when
the car is fitted with remote control, controls the following:
❒ the ignition switch;
❒ the door and ...