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rack and pinion with electric power steering
10.9
Independent wheel
McPherson-typeIndependent wheel McPherson-type with anti-roll bar
self-ventilated discs
drum or disc (for versions/markets where provided)
controlled by hand lever, acting on rear brakes
Torsion beam with interconnected wheels
BRAKES
Service brakes: front
rear
Parking brake
IMPORTANT Water, ice and salt on the roads may deposit on the brake discs, reducing braking efficiency the first time the
brakes are applied.
SUSPENSIONS
1.2 – 1.4 1.4 Multi Air – 1.4 Turbo Multi Air – 1.3 Multijet – 1.6 Multijet
Front
Rear
STEERING SYSTEM
Type
Turning circle (kerb to kerb) m
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WHEELS
RIMS AND TYRES
Pressed steel or alloy rims. Tubeless radial carcass tyres.
All approved tyres are listed in the Log Book.
IMPORTANT In the event of discrepancies between the in-
formation provided in this Owner Handbook and the Log
Book, the latter takes precedence.
To ensure driving safety, ensure that tyres of the same
make and type are fitted on all wheels.
IMPORTANT Do not use inner tubes with tubeless tyres.
SPARE WHEEL
Pressed steel rim
Tubeless tyre.
WHEEL GEOMETRY
Total front toe in: + 1 ± 1 mm
Total rear toe in: + 1.7 ± 2 mm
The values refer to the car in running order.CORRECT READING OF THE TYREExample: 175/65 R 15 84T
175 = Nominal width
(S, distance in mm between sidewalls).
65 = Height/width ratio (H/S) as a percentage.
R = Radial tyre.
15 = Rim diameter in inches (Ø).
84 = Load index.
T = Maximum speed index.
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1.2
1.4
1.3 Multijet 75 HP
1.3 Multijet 75 HP
ECO
1.4 Multi Air
1.3 Multijet 90 HP
1.3 Multijet 95 HP
1.6 Multijet 120HP
175/65 R15 84Q (M+S)
185/65 R15 88Q (M+S)
195/55 R16 87Q (M+S)
175/65 R15 84Q (M+S)
185/65 R15 88Q (M+S)
195/55 R16 87Q (M+S)
205/45 R17 88Q (M+S)
175/65 R15 84Q (M+S)
185/65 R15 88Q (M+S)
(■)
185/65 R15 88Q (M+S)
185/65 R15 88Q (M+S)
195/55 R16 87Q (M+S)
195/55 R16 87Q (M+S)
205/45 R17 88Q (M+S)
185/65 R15 88Q (M+S)
185/65 R15 88Q (M+S)
195/55 R16 87Q (M+S)
205/45 R17 88Q (M+S)
185/65 R15 88Q (M+S)
195/55 R16 87Q (M+S)
205/45 R17 88Q (M+S)
175/65 R15 84T
185/65 R15 88T
195/55 R16 87H (**)
175/65 R15 84T
185/65 R15 88T
195/55 R16 87H
205/45 R17 88V
175/65 R15 84T
185/65 R15 88T
(■)
185/65 R15 88H (❍)
185/65 R15 88V (❒)
195/55 R16 87H (❍)
195/55 R16 87V (❒)
205/45 R17 88V
185/65 R15 88T
185/65 R15 88T
195/55 R16 87H
205/45 R17 88V
185/65 R15 88H
195/55 R16 87H
205/45 R17 88V
6J X 15'' - ET 43
6J X 15'' - ET 43
6J X 15'' - ET 43
6J X 15'' - ET 43
6J X 15'' - ET 43
6J X 15'' - ET 43175/65 R15 84T
185/65 R15 88T
175/65 R15 84T
185/65 R15 88T
175/65 R15 84T
185/65 R15 88T
(■)
185/65 R15 88T
185/65 R15 88H
185/65 R15 88H
6J X 15'' - ET 43
6J X 15'' - ET 43 (Õ)
6J X 16'' - ET 45 (Õ)
6J X 15'' - ET 43
6J X 15'' - ET 43 (Õ)
6J X 16'' - ET 45 (Õ)
6.5J X 17'' - ET 46 (Õ)
6J X 15'' - ET 43
6J X 15'' - ET 43 (Õ)
6J X 15'' - ET 43 (Õ)
6J X 15'' - ET 43 (Õ)
6J X 16'' - ET 45 (Õ)
6J X 16'' - ET 45 (Õ)
6.5J X 17'' - ET 46 (Õ)
6J X 15'' - ET 43
6J X 15'' - ET 43 (Õ)
6J X 16'' - ET 45 (Õ)
6.5J X 17'' - ET 46 (Õ)
6J X 15'' - ET 43 (Õ)
6J X 16'' - ET 45 (Õ)
6.5J X 17'' - ET 46 (Õ)
1.4 Turbo Multi Air
Version Rims (*) Tyres Spare wheel (ç)provided snow Rim (*) Tyre
(*) 100 mm wheel stud distance and M12 x 1.5 studs; use only wheels specified for this car.
(ç) Depending on the configuration, the spare wheel has a 175/65 R15 84T tyre and a 6Jx15”- ET43 rim. In this case the 175/65 R15 84T tyre has the
same specifications as the spare wheel: the information in “Changing a tyre” therefore refers to the 175/65 R15 84T tyre.
(Õ) Alloy rim (❍) Not available for SPORT configuration (**) Racing version (❒) 1.4 Turbo Multi Air SPORT configuration
(■) For versions/markets where provided
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Turning circle ...................................... 241
Tyre pressures .................................... 245
Tyres
– changing a wheel .......................... 156
– Fix & Go automatic quick
repair kit ........................................ 181
– in the event of a puncture ......... 176
– inflation pressure ......................... 245
– reading the tyre ............................ 243
– snow chains ................................... 159
– storing toolbox and spare
wheel .............................................. 177
– winter ............................................. 244
– tyre and rim types ....................... 244
Using the gearbox .............................. 153
Vehicle identification plates ............. 235
Vehicle identification .......................... 235
Vehicle inactivity ................................. 160
Vehicle lifting points ........................... 207
Vehicle weights ................................... 248
Warning lights and messages...... 61
Washer fluid for windscreen/
rear window
– checking and topping up ............. 223
– specifications ................................. 252
Washing the car
– engine compartment ................... 233
– inside .............................................. 233
– outside ........................................... 232
Wheel geometry ................................. 242
Wheel rims .......................................... 244– reading ........................................... 243
Wheels and tyres
– changing a wheel .......................... 176
– Fix & Go automatic quick
repair kit ........................................ 181
– geometry ...................................... 242
– in the event of a puncture.... 76-181
– reading the tyre ............................ 242
– snow tyres ..................................... 244
– snow chains ................................... 159
– tyre inflation pressure ................ 245
– tyre and rim types ....................... 244
– winter tyres .................................. 244
When parked ...................................... 152
Windows
– cleaning ...........................63-229-233
– electric .......................................... 89
– manual rear ................................... 91
– windscreen washer fluid
(specifications) .............................. 252
Windscreen washer
– activating ........................................ 63
– checking levels and
topping up ..................................... 223
– nozzles ........................................... 230
– "smart washing" function ........... 64
– windscreen washer fluid
specifications ................................. 252
Windscreen wiper blades
– replacing ......................................... 229
Windscreen wipers
– activating ........................................ 63
– nozzles ........................................... 230– replacing wiper blades ................ 230
– windscreen washer fluid
specifications ................................. 252
Winter
– snow chains ................................... 159
– snow tyres ..................................... 159
Wiring for stereo ............................... 122
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