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ENGINE COOLANT FLUID HIGH TEMPERATURE
Turning the ignition key to MAR the warning light on the dial turns
on, but it should go off after few seconds.
The warning light turns on (together with the message on the display)
when the engine is overheated. If the warning light comes on when
driving, proceed as follows:
❒normal driving conditions: stop the car, switch off the engine and
check whether the water level in the reservoir is not below the MIN
mark. Otherwise wait for few seconds to allow engine cooling, then
open slowly and carefully the cap, top up coolant and check
whether its level is falling between MIN and MAX marks in the
reservoir. Check visually any leak. If when restarting the warning
light comes on again, contact a Lancia Dealership;
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❒car heavy duty(e.g.: towing trailer uphill or fully laden car):
decrease speed, if the warning light stays on, stop the car. Wait for
2 or 3 minutes leaving the engine on and slightly accelerated to
further activate the circulation of the coolant fluid, then switch the
engine off. Check proper coolant level as described previously.
IMPORTANT Under severe use of the car, keep the engine on and
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INCOMPLETE DOOR LOCKING
The warning light on the dial turns on (together with the message on
the display) when one or more doors, the boot or the bonnet are not
properly shut.
Symbols
¯/˙shown on the display indicate incomplete left/right door
closing.
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“DUALDRIVE” ELECTRIC POWER STEERING SYSTEM
The wording CITY is only displayed when the “dualdrive” electric
power steering is engaged.
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SPEED LIMIT EXCEEDED
The warning light on the dial turns on (together with the message on
the display) when the car exceeds the speed limit set previously (see
“Multifunction Display” in section “Dashboard and controls”).
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FUEL RESERVE
The warning light on the dial turns on (together with the message on
the display) when about 5/7 litres fuel are left in the tank.
The warning light flashes to indicate a failure, contact Lancia
Dealership as soon as possible.ç
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WATER IN DIESEL FUEL FILTER (Multijet versions)
The warning light on the dial turns on (together with the message on
the display) when there is water in the diesel fuel filter.
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The presence of water in the fuel circuit may cause serious damage to the entire injection system
and cause irregular engine operation. If the warning light con the dial turns on, (or, on certain
versions, a dedicated message is shown on the reconfigurable multifunction display), contact
Lancia Dealership as soon as possible to have the system relieved. If the above indications come
on immediately after refuelling, water has probably been poured into the tank: turn the engine off
immediately and contact Lancia Dealership.
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GLOW PLUGS (Multijet versions)
Turning the ignition key to MAR, the warning light on the dial comes
on and goes off when glow plugs reach the preset temperature. Start
the engine immediately after warning light switching off.
IMPORTANT With high ambient temperature, warning light stays on
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ASR - Wheel Antiskid System (amber)
Messages are displayed when the ASR function is
activated/deactivated manually.
ASR system switching off is indicated by the switching on of the ASR
button led.
BRAKE PAD WEAR (where provided)
The warning light on the dial turns on if the front brake pads are
worn; in this case have them changed as soon as possible.
On certain versions the dedicated message is displayed.
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The instrument panel warning light will come on (on certain versions
together with a message on the display and the buzzer), when tyre
pressure is lower than preset values.
In the displayed screen, arrows ¯/˙show the side of the flat tyre.
In this case restore proper tyre pressure as soon as possible
(see paragraph “Inflation pressures” in section “Technical
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GLOW FLAT TYRE WARNING LIGHT (where provided)
The instrument panel warning light comes on (together with the
dedicated message on the display and the buzzer), when the pressure
of one of more tyres falls below the preset threshold. In this way the
T.P.M.S. system will warn the driver that there is/are tyre/s
dangerously flat (risk of punctured tyre/s).
IMPORTANT If a tyre is punctured, stop immediately to safeguard car
driveability. Avoid sharp braking and steering. Replace immediately
the punctured tyre with the space-saver spare wheel (where provided)
or repair the punctured tyre using the kit provided for the purpose
(see section “In an emergency”) and contact Lancia Dealership as
soon as possible.
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