“Dualdrive” electric power steering system

The electric power steering only works when the ignition key is at MAR and the

The electric power steering only works when the ignition key is at MAR and the engine is running. A new electrically controlled power steering system called “Dualdrive” is fitted on the Fiat Punto that can be customised by the driver according to the driving conditions.

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Air bag failure
(red) (where provided) Turning the ignition key to MAR the warning light turns on, but it should go off after few seconds. The warning light stays on glowing steadily if there is a failure in th ...

Front passenger air bag deactivated
Warning light comes on on the dial when front passenger air bag is deactivated. With front passenger air bag on, turning the ignition key to MAR, warning light comes on flashing on the cluster fo ...

Seat Belt Maintenance
Do not bleach, dye or clean the seat belts with chemical solvents or abrasive cleaners. This will weaken the fabric. Sun damage can also weaken the fabric. If the seat belts need cleaning, use a m ...