
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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Changing the battery
If required, replace the battery with a genuine spare part having the same specifications.
If a battery with different specifications is fitted, the service intervals given
in the “Service schedule ...
Third brake lights
To replace a bulb, open either the left-hand door or the tailgate and loosen
the screws A-fig. 31.
Remove the lens from its housing from the outside.
Remove the clipped-on bulb B-fig. 32 and repla ...
Traction
When driving on wet or slushy roads, it is possible for a wedge of water to build
up between the tire and road surface. This is known as hydroplaning and may cause
partial or complete loss of vehi ...


