2008 FIAT GRANDE PUNTO door lock

INCOMPLETE DOOR
LOCKING (red)
On certain versions the warn-
ing light turns on when one or more
doors or the tailgate are not properly
shut.
On certain versions the dedicated message
is displayed.
A buzzer will sound when doors/tailgate
are open and the car is moving.
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WARNING
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INEFFICIENT
EBD
ELECTRONIC
BRAKING
DISTRIBUTOR
(red)
(amber)
The turning on at the same time of warn-
ing lights
xand >with the engine run-
ning indicates an EBD system failure or
that the system is unavailable; in this case
heavy braking may cause the rear wheels
to lock before time, with the possibility of
skidding. Drive with the utmost care to
the nearest Fiat Dealership to have the
system checked.
On certain versions the dedicated message
is displayed.
x>
LOW ENGINE OIL
LEVEL (red)
(where required)
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 (if any) on the dial comes
on when the engine oil level falls below the
minimum level. Restore proper oil level
(see “Checking levels” in section “Car
maintenance”).
On certain versions the dedicated mes-
sage is displayed.
k
SEAT BELTS NOT
FASTENED
(red)
The warning light on the dial
turns on glowing steadily with car station-
ary and driver’s or passenger’s seat belt not
fastened correctly. The warning light will
turn on flashing together with the buzzer
when, with car moving, driver’s or passen-
ger’s seat belt are not fastened correctly.
The S.B.R. (Seat Belt Reminder) buzzer can
only be excluded by Fiat Dealership. On
certain versions the system can be reacti-
vated through the set-up menu.<
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7.5
7.5
5
5
10
5
20
20
20
20
5
7.5
5
5 1
8
13
2
5
11
4
6
14
7
12
9
3
10
FUSE SUMMARY TABLE
Fuse box on dashboard fig. 40
USERSFUSE AMPERE
Right dipped headlamp
Left dipped headlamp, headlamp alignment corrector
INT/A power supply for relay coils in engine fuse junction unit and relay coils in
body computer control unit
Front courtesy light, rear courtesy light, lights in visors, door lights, luggage
compartment light
+ battery power supply for EOBD diagnostic socket, automatic climate control
system control unit, alarm siren, car radio, convergence control unit
INT power supply for instrument panel, switch on brake pedal (N.O. contact),
third brake light
Door locking/unlocking motors, dead lock activation motors, tailgate unlocking motor
Windscreen/rearscreen washer pump
Electric window motor on driver’s front door
Electric window motor on passenger side front door
INT power supply for control panel lighting, parking control unit, tyre pressure
monitoring control unit, electric door mirrors movement, rain sensor, electric roof
control unit, by-port infotelematic socket
Air Bag control unit
Instrument panel
INT power supply for switch on brake pedal (NC contact), switch on clutch pedal,
interior heater unit, convergence control unit, car radio preparation system
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USE OF THE CAR
UNDER HEAVY
CONDITIONS
Should prevailing use of the car be under
one of the following specially heavy con-
ditions:
❒trailer or caravan towing;
❒dusty roads;
❒short distances (less than 7-8 km) and
repeated with external temperatures
below zero;
❒frequently idling engines or long dis-
tance low speed driving (e.g.: door-to-
door deliveries) or in case of a long
term inactivity;
❒urban routes;
carry out checks more frequently than re-
quired on Service Schedule:
❒check front disk brake pad conditions
and wear;
❒check cleanness of bonnet and boot
locks and lever cleanness and lubrica-
tion;
❒sight inspect the conditions of: engine,
gearbox, transmission, pipes and hoses
(exhaust - fuel - brakes), rubber parts
(boots, sleeves, bushes, etc.);
❒check battery charge and fluid level
(electrolyte);
❒visual check on various drive belt con-
ditions;
❒check and replace pollen filter, if re-
quired;
❒check and replace air cleaner, if re-
quired.
PERIODICAL CHECKS
Every 1,000 km or before long journeys,
check and top up if required:
❒engine coolant fluid level;
❒brake fluid level;
❒windscreen washer fluid level;
❒tyre pressure and conditions.
❒check light system operation (head-
lights, direction indicators, hazard
lights, etc.);
❒check windscreen wiper/washer op-
eration and windscreen/rear window
blade position/wear;
Every 3,000 km check and top up if re-
quired: engine oil level.
You are recommended to use FL Selenia
products, designed and produced specifi-
cally for Fiat cars (see table “Capacities”
in section “Technical specifications”).
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Bodywork
– maintenance .................................. 206
– version codes ............................... 212
Bonnet .................................................. 86
Boot ........................................................ 83
– extension........................................ 84
– tailgate opening/closing ............... 83
– emergency opening....................... 83
Boot light .............................................. 174
Brake Assist
(brake assist in an emergency) ....... 91
Brakes
– fluid level ........................................ 199
– specifications ................................. 216
Bulb (replacement)
– general instructions ..................... 166
– bulb types ...................................... 166
Capacities ............................................ 106
Care and maintenance
– periodic checks.............................. 193
– planned maintenance .................. 188– planned maintenance plan ........... 189
– Heavy-duty use of the car ........... 193
Card/ CD compartment.................... 73
Carrying children safely ..................... 115
Courtesy lights
– boot light ....................................... 68
– courtesy ......................................... 65
– front ................................................ 65
– puddle/door .................................. 68
– rear ................................................. 66
Chassis (marking) ............................... 211
Checking levels..................................... 194
Child locks............................................. 79
Child seat “Isofix Universal” ............ 120
Cigar lighter.......................................... 73
Clutch ................................................... 215
CO
2emissions..................................... 229
Code Card ........................................... 8
Consumption
– engine oil ........................................ 197
– fuel ................................................... 228
ABS ...................................................... 90
Accessories purchased by
the owner .......................................... 104
Air bag
– front................................................. 121
– side .................................................. 124
Air filter ................................................ 200
Air vents ............................................... 41
Alarm...................................................... 10
Armrest................................................. 74
ASR system........................................... 93
– activation/deactivation................. 94
At the filling station ............................ 106
Automatic two-zone climate
control system .................................. 51
Battery
– checking the charge ..................... 201
– jump starting ................................. 154
– recharging ...................................... 183
– replacement .................................. 201
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Doors..................................................... 77
Door puddle lights
– side bulb replacement ................. 174
Engine
– identification code ........................ 212
– marking ........................................... 211
– specifications ................................. 213
Engine compartment
– washing ........................................... 197
Engine coolant fluid level ..................200
Engine cooling gauge........................... 16
Engine oil
– consumption .................................. 197
– checking fluid level ....................... 194
– specifications ................................. 228
EOBD system ...................................... 94
ESP system............................................ 91
Exterior lights ...................................... 58
Fiat CODE system............................. 7
Fix & Go automatic ............................ 161
Flashing the headlights ....................... 58Fluid levels ............................................ 194
Fluids and lubricants ........................... 228
Follow me home (device) ................. 59
Front courtesy lights
– bulb replacement........................... 169
– control ............................................ 65
Front fog lights
– bulb replacement .......................... 170
– control button .............................. 68
Fuel
– consumption................................... 228
– cut-off switch.................................. 70
– level gauge ....................................... 16
Fuel cut-off switch............................... 70
Fuel filler cap ....................................... 106
Fuel level gauge ................................... 16
Fuses (if a fuse blows) ........................ 175
Gearbox
– using manual gearbox .................. 132
Glass/can holder.................................. 73
Glove compartment............................ 72 Control buttons .................................. 68
Correct use of the car ...................... 127
Cruise Control
(Constant speed regulator) ........... 63
Courtesy light
– bulb replacement .......................... 174
– control button .............................. 67
Dashboard
– Left hand drive version ............... 5
– Right hand drive version ............. 6
Dashboard and controls..................... 5
Dead lock device................................. 78
Digital display ....................................... 17
Dimensions .......................................... 221
Dipped headlamps
– bulb replacement........................... 169
– control ............................................ 58
Direction indicators
– control ............................................ 59
– front bulb replacement ............... 169
– rear bulb replacement ................. 170
– side bulb replacement ................. 170
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Interiors ................................................ 208
Isofix (child seat) ................................. 120
Jack ........................................................ 156
Jacking the car ..................................... 184
Key with remote control ................ 8
Key without remote control ...........11
Keys ........................................................ 8
Load limiters ...................................... 112
Main beam headlamps
– bulb replacement .......................... 169
– control ............................................ 58
– blinks ............................................... 58
Manual climate control system ........ 45
Multifunctional display........................ 22
Number plate light ............................ 172
Oddment compartments.................. 71
Paint ..................................................... 206
Parking .................................................. 131Parking sensors.................................... 100
Performance ........................................ 222
Plates
– bodywork paintwork ................... 211
– identification data ......................... 210
Pollen filter ........................................... 200
Power point ......................................... 74
Power steering .............................69-95
Power windows ........................... 80
Pretensioners ...................................... 112
Protecting the environment ............. 107
Radio .................................................... 102
Radio transmitters and mobile
telephones ......................................... 104
Rain sensor............................................ 61
Rear courtesy lights
– bulb replacement........................... 173
– control ............................................ 66
Rear doors emergency lock device ... 79
Rear fog lights
– bulb replacement .......................... 171
– control button .............................. 69
Handbrake .......................................... 131
Hands free system with
voice recognition and
Bluetooth
®technology..................... 103
Hazard warning lights ........................ 68
Headrest
– front ................................................ 38
– rear................................................... 38
Headlight washer
– control ............................................ 62
– fluid level ........................................ 199
Headlights.............................................. 88
– light beam alignment..................... 88
– headlamp alignment corrector .. 88
Heated rear window .........44-49-57-69
Heating and ventilation ...................... 41
Identification data .............................. 210
Ignition switch ..................................... 12
In an emergency .................................. 153
Instrument panel ................................. 13
Instruments .......................................... 15
Interior fittings .................................... 71
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