“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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Failure warning lights
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Diesel fuel filter sensor failure
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Starting procedure for petrol versions
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