It is located under the dashboard on the front right-hand door pillar and it comes into operation in the case of an accident to block the supply of fuel thereby stopping the engine.
Carefully inspect the car to find fuel leaks, e.g. in the engine compartment, under the car or near the tank.
If no fuel leaks are found and the car can be started again, press button (A) to reset the fuel system and the lights.
After a crash, remember to turn the ignition key to STOP to prevent battery run-down.
WARNING
If, after a crash, you smell fuel or see leaks from the fuel system, do not reset the switch to avoid fire risk.
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Windscreen/rear window washer fluid
To top up, remove the cap A-fig. 12 and lift the telescopic filler B, until it
clicks.
Pour a mixture of water and TUTELA PROFESSIONAL SC 35, in the following concentrations:
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Downshifting
Proper downshifting will improve fuel economy and prolong engine life.
CAUTION!
If you skip more than one gear while downshifting or downshift at too high
a vehicle speed, you could damage the en ...