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FUEL CUT-OFF SYSTEM
This system intervenes in the event of a collision, acti-
vating:
❍cut off of fuel supply with resultant engine shut down;
❍automatic door lock release;
❍activation of all lights inside the car.
When the system has been triggered, the message “Fuel
cut off, see handbook” is displayed.
Carefully check the car for fuel leaks, for instance in the
engine compartment, under the car or near the tank area.
Following a collision, turn the ignition key to STOP to
avoid draining the battery.To reset car operation, follow this procedure:
❍turn the ignition key to MAR;
❍activate the right-hand indicator;
❍deactivate the right-hand indicator;
❍activate the left-hand indicator;
❍deactivate the left-hand indicator;
❍activate the right-hand indicator;
❍deactivate the right-hand indicator;
❍activate the left-hand indicator;
❍deactivate the left-hand indicator;
❍turn the ignition key to STOP.
If, after a crash, you smell fuel or notice leaks
from the fuel system, do not reset the system
to avoid fire risk.
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74GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR
INTERIOR FITTINGS
SUN VISORS fig. 39
These are arranged at the sides of the internal rearview
mirror.
They may be positioned frontally and to the side.
A mirror is provided on the back of the sun visors. This
is illuminated by courtesy light A. The driver and pas-
senger-side sun visors also feature a document holder.
fig. 39L0E0032m
FRONT ARMREST WITH ODDMENT
COMPARTMENT
This is located between the front seats. An oddment com-
partment and cooled drinks compartment is located in-
side the armrest (see following sections). The armrest can
be moved backwards and forwards by operating cover
A-fig. 40.
Oddment compartment
Lift up cover A-fig. 40: you can then access oddment com-
partment B-fig. 40.
fig. 40L0E0033m
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Do not travel with the glove compartment
open: it could hurt the passenger in the event
of a crash.
GLOVE COMPARTMENT
To open the glove compartment, operate handle A-fig. 43.
When the glove compartment is opened, an internal cour-
tesy light comes on. With the ignition key turned to STOP
this light remains on for 15 minutes.
If, during this period, a door or the tailgate is opened,
the 15 minute timing is reset.
fig. 43L0E0037m
CUP/BOTTLE HOLDERS fig. 46
The central tunnel has two cup/bottle holders.
fig. 45L0E0038m
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fig. 46L0E0039mfig. 47L0E0040m
Accessories with a maximum power of 180W
(maximum current uptake 15A) can be con-
nected to the outlet.
POWER SOCKET (12V)
(for versions/markets, where provided)
Power socket A-fig. 46 is located on the central tunnel and
is only operational when the ignition key is turned to MAR.
If the smoker’s kit is requested, the power socket is re-
placed with a cigar lighter.
On some versions an additional power socket B-fig. 46 is
provided in the luggage compartment.CIGAR LIGHTER
(for versions/markets, where provided)
This is located on the central tunnel.
To activate the cigar lighter, press button A-fig. 47 with
the ignition key turned to MAR.
After a few seconds the button goes back to its initial po-
sition, and the cigar lighter is ready for use.
IMPORTANT Always check that the cigar lighter has
turned off.
IMPORTANT The cigar lighter becomes very hot. Handle
with care. The device must not be used by children: risk
of fire and/or burns. 78
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ASHTRAY
The ashtray is a removable plastic box fig. 48 with spring
loaded opening that can be fitted into the glass/can hold-
er on the central tunnel.
IMPORTANT Do not use the ashtray as a paper bin: pa-
per may catch fire upon contact with cigarette butts.
fig. 48L0E0041m
SUNROOF
(for versions/markets, where provided)
The large electric sunroof comprises two panes of glass;
the front one is mobile and the rear one fixed. These are
equipped with two sun blinds (front and rear) that can be
moved manually. With the sunroof closed, the blinds can
be placed in any position. To open the blinds: grip han-
dle C-fig. 49, and move the blind to the required posi-
tion by following the direction of movement shown by the
arrow. To close it, repeat the same operation in the op-
posite direction. The sunroof can only be operated when
the ignition key is on MAR. Controls A-B fig. 49 on the
front courtesy light panel control sunroof opening/closing.
To open
Press and hold down button B-fig. 49. The front glass pan-
el will move into the spoiler position; press button B once
again and hold down for more than half a second to auto-
matically move the sunroof to an intermediate position
(“Comfort” position). Pressing the opening control once
again and holding it down for more than half a second will
move the sunroof automatically to the end of travel; the sun-
roof glass can be stopped at any time in an intermediate
position by pressing the button once again.
IMPORTANT During the sunroof opening operation, the
blind will follow the movement of the sunroof.
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LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT
OPENING THE TAILGATE
When unlocked, the tailgate can be opened from the out-
side by operating the handle fig. 55.
The tailgate can be opened at any time if car doors are un-
locked.
The key with remote control should be used to open the
tailgate.
fig. 55L0E0046m
If the luggage compartment is not closed correctly, this is
indicated by the
´warning light coming on in the in-
strument panel or the
Ricon appearing on the display
together with a dedicated message (see “Instrument pan-
el warning lights” in this chapter).
Opening the tailgate turns the luggage compartment light
on: the light automatically turns off after you close the
tailgate.
The light remains on for about 15 minutes after the key
is turned to STOP: if, during this period, a door or the tail-
gate is opened, the 15 minute timing is reset.
Open the tailgate using the key with remote control
To release the tailgate lock press R. Luggage compart-
ment opening is indicated by the double flashing of the
direction indicators; tailgate closing is indicated by sin-
gle flashing (only with the alarm switched on, where pro-
vided).
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fig. 57L0E0048m
OPENING THE TAILGATE IN AN EMERGENCY
fig. 57
To open the tailgate from the passenger compartment if the
car battery is flat or the electric tailgate lock is faulty, pro-
ceed as follows (see “Extending the boot” in this chapter)
❍remove the rear head restraints;
❍tilt the backrests;
❍operate lever A to unlock the tailgate mechanically from
inside the luggage compartment.EXTENDING THE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT
The luggage compartment can be partially (1/3 or 2/3)
or totally extended by splitting the rear seat fig. 59.
Proceed as follows to extend the luggage compartment:
❍completely lower the rear seat head restraints;
❍move the seat belt to the side, making sure that it is
correctly extended and not twisted;
❍release the parcel shelf blind (for versions/markets,
where provided) from the backrests;
❍operate one of the levers A-fig. 58 to fold back the re-
quired backrest (to make this procedure easier, move
the seat slightly forward using lever B, for ver-
sions/markets, where provided).
fig. 58L0E0049m
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100GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR
HEADLIGHTS
BEAM DIRECTION
The correct orientation of the headlights is important for
the comfort and safety of not only the driver but all road
users. It is also a specific rule of the highway code.
The headlights must be correctly aligned to ensure the best
visibility conditions for all drivers.
Contact a Lancia Dealership to have the headlights prop-
erly adjusted.
Check beam alignment every time the load or its distrib-
ution changes.
BEAM ADJUSTMENT fig. 67
The car is fitted with an electric headlight alignment sys-
tem. This system is operational with the ignition key to
MAR and the dipped beam headlights on.
The car will tilt backwards when it is loaded, raising the
light beam.
In this case, it is necessary to adjust the beams using but-
tons A and B.
The display provides a visual indication of the position
during adjustment.Correct position depending on load
Position 0 - one or two passengers in the front seats.
Position 1 - five passengers.
Position 2 - five passengers + load in the boot.
Position 3 - driver + maximum permitted load in the lug-
gage compartment.
FRONT FOG LIGHT ALIGNMENT
(for versions/markets, where provided)
Contact a Lancia Dealership to have the front fog lights
checked and properly adjusted.
fig. 67L0E0054m
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