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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Shift Lever Override
If a malfunction occurs and the shift lever cannot be moved out of the PARK position,
you can use the following procedure to temporarily move the shift lever: 1. Firmly
set the parking brake.
2. ...
Emergency start-up
If the instrument panel warning light
stays on with fixed light, the emergency
start-up can be performed by using the CODE card code (see section “In an emergency”). ...
Bump starting
Catalyzed vehicles must not be bump started (pushed, towed or coasted down
hill) as this could cause fuel to flow into the catalytic exhaust system and damage
it beyond repair.
Remember that u ...