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19GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR
DASHBOARD
Left-hand drive versions
The presence and position of the instruments and warning and indicator lights may vary according to the version of the car.
1.Left speaker housing - 2.Side window defroster/demister vents - 3.External light control stalk - 4.Horn - 5.Instrument
panel - 6.Steering wheel and airbag - 7.Windscreen/rear window wiper/washer control stalk - 8.Central air vents -
10.Windscreen defroster/demister vents - 11.Oddment compartment - 12.Right speaker housing - 13.Side window de-
froster/demister vents - 14.Oddment compartment under dashboard - 15.Control buttons - 16.Electric window controls
- 17.Heating and ventilation controls - 18.Sound system housing/oddment compartment - 19.Headlight adjustment con-
trol - 20.Ignition switch - 21.Fusebox.
P4Q00225fig. 17
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30GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR
Rear seats fig. 28
Two fixed head restraints are pro-
vided for the rear seats.
Press the two buttons to remove.
Remember that the
head restraints should be
adjusted to support the
back of your head and not your
neck. Only if they are in this po-
sition will they be able to provide
effective protection in the event
of a rear-end shunt.
fig. 28
P4Q01012
fig. 26
P4Q00006
HEAD RESTRAINTS
Front seats fig. 27
The height of the front head re-
straints can be adjusted.
To adjust:
– press button Aand move the head
restraint vertically to the required po-
sition;
– after adjusting, release the button
and make sure that the head restraint
is locked in position by moving it up
and down.
fig. 27
P4Q01011
Adjusting the reclining seat
back
Turn knob B-fig. 26.
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40GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR
The use of the hazard
lights is governed by the
traffic regulations of the
country the car is driven in.
These laws should be complied
with.
SWITCHES AND CONTROL
BUTTONS fig. 47
The buttons are located under the
central air vents.
The controls can only be operated
when the ignition key is at MAR.
The LED in the button will light up
when the respective function is on.CONTROLS
HAZARD LIGHTS
These come on when switch A-
fig. 46, is pressed regardless of the
position of the ignition key.
When these lights are on, the sym-
bol on the switch flashes.
Press the switch again to switch the
lights off.
fig. 46
P4Q00013
A - Front foglight on/off button. The
external lights must be on to switch
the front foglights on.
B- Rear foglight on/off button. The
external lights or the front foglights
must be on to switch the rear fog-
lights on. The rear foglights will be
switched off when the ignition key is
turned to STOP. If required, switch
the rear foglights back on when you
start the engine again.
C- Heated rear window on/off but-
ton.
D- Climate control system on/off
button.
fig. 47
P4Q00205
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46GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR
ELECTRIC WINDOWS
The electric window device will
work normally when the ignition key
is turned to MAR.
The two buttons fig. 63 are located
next to the sound system compart-
ment (one for each side). Press these
buttons to:
A - open/close the driver’s side win-
dow;
B - open/close the passenger’s side
window.Improper use of the
electric windows can be
dangerous. Before and
during their operation ensure
that any passengers in the car
are not at risk from the moving
glass either by personal objects
getting caught in the mechanism
or by being injured by it directly.
fig. 63
P4Q00021
Always remove the igni-
tion key when you get
out of the car to prevent
the electric windows being oper-
ated accidentally and constitut-
ing a danger to the people left in
the car.
– To lock: lower knob B on the
door.
With centralised controls, if both
doors are perfectly closed, when one
knob is lowered the other door is also
simultaneously locked.
As for locking the doors with a key,
if one of the knobs cannot be lowered
the doors are not perfectly closed.
Do not press a knob
when a door is open: the
locking device will not
work and the lock could be dam-
aged.
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137INDEX
I I
N N
D D
E E
X X
ABS ............................................ 54
Accessories purchased by the
owner ......................................... 66
– Installation of electrical/
electronic devices .................... 67
– Radio transmitters and
mobile phones ...................... 67
Air filter ....................................... 113
Air recirculation ......................... 35
Ashtray ......................................... 42
Battery
– checking fluid level ............... 114
– jump starting .................. 84-101
– recharging .............................. 101
– replacing the battery ........... 114
– useful advice .......................... 115
– warning light for check ....... 115
Bodywork .................................... 124
Bonnet .......................................... 51
Boot
– extension ............................... 48
– opening ................................... 47
– securing the load .................. 49Brake fluid level .......................... 112
Brake lights .................................. 95
Brakes
– fluid level ................................ 112
– service and emergency ....... 126
Bulbs
– bulb replacement ................. 89
– exterior bulb replacement .. 92
– general information ............. 90
– interior bulb replacement .. 107
– types ....................................... 91Capacities .................................. 133
Car maintenance
– additional operations .......... 108
– annual inspection plan ......... 108
– scheduled servicing .............. 105
– service schedule ................... 106
Car parked .................................. 71
Car radio ..................................... 64
Carrying children in safety ..... 13
Ceiling (courtesy) light
– bulb replacement ................ 97– controls .................................. 39
Central locking ........................... 45
Cigar lighter ................................ 42
Clock.............................................. 24
Clutch ........................................... 127
CO
2emissions ........................... 136
Control buttons ......................... 40
Correct use of the vehicle ....... 70
Courtesy (ceiling) lights
– bulb replacement ................ 97
– controls .................................. 39
Courtesy light
– bulb replacement ................ 97
– controls .................................. 39
Dashboard ................................. 19
Dimensions ................................. 131
Dipped beam headlights
– bulb replacement ................ 92
– controls .................................. 37
Directable, adjustable air vents 33
Direction indicators
– controls .................................. 38
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