2012 Abarth Punto Owner handbook (in English)

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F0U180Abfig. 176
H Maximum allowed weight on second axle (rear)
I Engine type
L Bodywork version code
M Number for spare parts
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IDENTIFICATION DATA
We recommend taking note of the identification codes.
The following identification codes are printed and
shown on the plates:
❒Vehicle identification number (VIN) plate.
❒Chassis marking.
❒Bodywork paint identification plate.
❒Engine marking.
IDENTIFICATION DATA PLATE
fig. 176
The data plate is located on the left side of the boot
floor and it bears the following identification data:
B Type-approval number
C Vehicle type identification code
D Chassis number
E Maximum authorised weight of vehicle fully laden
F Maximum authorised weight of vehicle fully laden plus trailer.
G Maximum permitted weight on first (front) axle
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F0U181Abfig. 177F0U182Abfig. 178
CHASSIS MARKING fig. 178
This is printed on the passenger compartment floor,
near the front right seat.
❒vehicle model;
❒chassis serial number.
ENGINE MARKING
This is stamped onto the cylinder block and shows the
type and the manufacture serial number.
BODYWORK PAINT IDENTIFICATION
PLATE fig. 177
The plate is applied on the external tailgate post (left
side) and it bears the following data:
A Paint manufacturer
B Colour name
C Colour code
D Respray and touch-up colour code
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ENGINE CODES –
BODYWORK VERSIONS
Version1.4 Turbo Multi Air
Type code 955A8000
Cycle Otto
Number and arrangement of cylinders4 in line
Piston bore and strokemm72 x 84
Total displacement cm31368
Compression ratio 9.8 ± 0.2
Max power (EEC) kW120
HP 163
at a speed of rpm5500
Max. torque (EEC) NORMAL SPORT
Nm 230 250
kgm 23.4 25.5
at a speed of rpm 22502500
Spark plugs NGK IKR9F8
Fuel Unleaded petrol
95 RON
(EN 228 specification)
Version 1.4 Turbo
Multi Air
Engine code 955A8000
Bodywork version
code (4 seats) 199AXX1B47
ENGINE
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Hydraulically-controlledFront
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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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