2012 Abarth Punto warning

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Modifications or repairs to the fuel supply system that are not carried \
out properly or do not
take the system’s technical specifications into account can cause mal\
functions leading to the
risk of fire.
WARNING
Electronically controlled phased sequential Multipoint electronic inject\
ion with turbo and intercooler
POWER SUPPLY
1.4 Turbo Multi Air
Supply system
TRANSMISSION
1.4 Turbo Multi Air
Gearbox
Clutch
Traction
Six forward gears plus reverse with synchronisers for
forward gears and reverse
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Rack and pinion with electric power steering11
self-ventilated discsdiscs
Controlled by hand lever, acting on the rear brakes
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Torsion beam with interconnected wheels
Independent wheel MacPherson-type with anti-roll bar
BRAKES
Service brakes: front
rear
Parking brake
IMPORTANT Water, ice and antifreeze salt sprinkled on the roads may depo\
sit on the brake discs reducing braking efficiency
the first time the brakes are applied.
SUSPENSION
Front
Rear
STEERING
Type
Turning circle (kerb to kerb) m
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F0U183Abfig. 179
WHEELS
RIMS AND TYRES
Pressed steel or alloy rims. Radial typetubeless tyres. The vehicle registration document also
lists all type-approved tyres.
IMPORTANT In the event of discrepancies between the
information provided in this “Owner Handbook” and the
“Vehicle registration document”, only the latter is valid.
For safe driving, the car must be fitted with tyres of the
same make and type on all wheels.
IMPORTANT Do not use inner tubes in the case of
tubeless tyres.
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. READING TYRE CODE fig. 179Example: 205/45 R17” 88V
205 = Nominal width (S, distance between sidewalls in
mm).
45 = Height/width ratio (H/S) in percentage.
R = Radial tyre.
17 = Rim diameter in inches (Ø).
88 = Load rating (capacity).
V = Maximum speed index.
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70 = 335 kg 81= 462 kg
71 = 345 kg 82= 475 kg
72 = 355 kg 83= 487 kg
73 = 365 kg 84= 500 kg
74 = 375 kg 85= 515 kg
75 = 387 kg 86= 530 kg
76 = 400 kg 87= 545 kg
77 = 412 kg 88= 560 kg
78 = 425 kg 89= 580 kg
79 = 437 kg 90= 600 kg
80 = 450 kg 91= 615 kg Q = up to 160 km/h.
R = up to 170 km/h.
S = up to 180 km/h.
T = up to 190 km/h.
U = up to 200 km/h.
H = up to 210 km/h.
V = up to 240 km/h.
W = up to 270 km/h.
Y = up to 300 km/h.
QM + S = up to 160 km/h.
TM + S = up to 190 km/h.
HM + S = up to 210 km/h.
Maximum speed index
Maximum speed index for snow tyres
Load rating (capacity)
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UNDERSTANDING RIM MARKING fig. 179
Example: 7J x 17 ET39
7 = rim width in inches 1.
J = rim drop centre outline (side projection where the tyre bead rests)
2.
17 = rim nominal diameter in inches (corresponds to diameter of the tyre to be mounted)
3= Ø.
ET39 = wheel camber (distance between the disc/rim support plane and the wheel rim centre line). RIM PROTECTORS fig. 180
DO NOT fit wheel hub caps (for
versions/markets, where provided) when
using integral hub caps fixed (with springs) to
the steel rim and after sale tyres provided with
Rim Protector. The use of unsuitable tyres and
wheel hub caps could cause a sudden pressure
loss in the tyre.
WARNING
F0U195Abfig. 180
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Version Rims (**)Tyres provided
1.4 Turbo Multi Air 6½J x 17-36 205/45 R17 88V
7Jx17-39
6½J x 17-36 215/45 R17 91Y (*)
7Jx17-39
(*) Tyre not suitable for snow chains
(**) 100 mm wheel stud distance and M12 x 1.5 studs; use only wheels s\
uitable for this car.
COLD TYRE PRESSURE (bar)
Tyres Medium load Full load
Front RearFront Rear
205/45 R17 88V 2.42.22.7 2.4
215/45 R17 91Y 2.32.12.3 2.3
Add +0.3 bar to the prescribed pressure when the tyres are warm. However\
, recheck that the value is correct with the tyre cold.
With snow tyres, add +0.2 bar to the inflation pressure value prescribed\
for standard tyres.
When running at speeds higher than 160 km/h, inflate tyres to full-load \
pressures.
With the TPMS system, the inflation pressure should be + 0.1 compared wi\
th the prescribed figure.
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fig. 181F0U184Ab
Version A B C D E F G H I
1.4 Turbo
Multi Air4065 892 2510 663 1478 1483 1721 1470 1967
IMPORTANT Measurements may vary slightly according to rim/tyre size.
DIMENSIONS
Dimensions are expressed in mm and
refer to the vehicle equipped with its
original tyres.
Height is measured with the vehicle
unladen.
Boot capacity
Capacity with vehicle unladen
(VDA standards) ........................ 275 dm
3
Capacity with rear seat and
backrest folded over ............. 1,030 dm3
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1185 480
950
850
1665
50
PERFORMANCE
Maximum speeds after initial car use, in km/h.
1.4 Turbo Multi Air
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WEIGHTS
Version 1.4 Turbo Multi Air
Unladen weight (with all fluids, fuel tank filled to 90% and without optional equipment):
Payload (*) including the driver:
Maximum permitted loads (**)
– front axle :
– rear axle:
– total:
Maximum load on roof:
(*) If special equipment is fitted, the unladen vehicle weight increases, th\
us reducing the specified payload.
(**) Loads not to be exceeded. The user is responsible for arranging goods in\
the luggage compartment and/on load carrying platf orm within
the maximum permitted loads.
IMPORTANT The car is type-approved for towing.
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