2012 Abarth Punto wheel

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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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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
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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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SAE 75W-85 grade synthetic base lubricant.
FIAT 9.55550-MZ6 certification
Molybdenum disulphide grease
for high temperatures.
FIAT 9.55580 certification. NL.GI. 1-2 consistency
Polyeura-based synthetic grease for high temperatures.
FIAT 9.55580 certification. NL.GI. 2 consistency
Synthetic fluid FMVSS n° 116 DOT 4, ISO 4925
SAE J1704, CUNA NC 956- 01.
FIAT 9.55597 certification
Red protective with antifreeze action, based on inhibited
monoethyl glycol with organic formula.
Exceeds CUNA NC 956-16, ASTM D 3306 specifications.
FIAT 9.55523 certification
Mixture of alcohol, water and surfactants CUNA NC 956-II
FIAT 9.55522 certification.Gearbox and
mechanical
differentials
Wheel side
constant velocity
joints
Differential side
constant velocity
joints
Hydraulic brakes and
hydraulically operated
clutch
Cooling circuit.
Mixture: 50% water
and 50%
PARAFLUUP(❒ )
To be used diluted
or undiluted in
windscreen/rear
window washer/
wiper systems
TUTELA
TRANSMISSION
GEARFORCE
Contractual Technical
Reference N° F0002.F10
TUTELA ALL STAR
Contractual Technical
Reference N° F702.G07
TUTELA STAR 325
Contractual Technical
Reference N° F301.D03
TUTELA TOP 4
Contractual Technical
Reference N° F001.A93
PARAFLU
UP(*)
Contractual Technical
Reference N° F101.M01
TUTELA
PROFESSIONAL SC 35Contractual Technical
Reference N° F201.D02
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Radiator
protection
Windscreen/
rear screen
washer fluid Lubricants and
greases for
drive
transmission
Brake liquid Use Quality specifications of fluids and lubricants Genuine fluids Applications
for correct car operation and lubricants
(*) IMPORTANT Do not top up with or mix fluids with different specific\
ations to those described.
(❒ ) When the vehicle is used in particularly harsh climate conditions, we\
recommend using a 60-40 mixture of PARAFLU
UPand distilled water.
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Manual tuning .................................................................. 245
Autostore function ........................................................ 246
Emergency alarm reception ......................................... 247
EON functio n ................................................................. 247
Stereophonic broadcasters .......................................... 247
CD PLAY ER .................................................................... 248
Introduction .................................................................... 248
CD player sel ection ....................................................... 248
CD loading/ej ection ....................................................... 249
Display readings .............................................................. 250
Track selection ................................................................ 250
Fast forward/rewind through tracks .......................... 250
Pause function ................................................................. 250
CD MP3 P LAYER ........................................................... 251
Introduction .................................................................... 251
MP3 m ode ....................................................................... 251
Selection of MP3 session s with hybrid discs ............ 251
Display readings .............................................................. 252
Selection of next/ previous folder ............................... 252
Folder st ructure ............................................................. 252
AUX (only with Blue&Me™)..................................... 253
Introduction .................................................................... 253
AUX mode ...................................................................... 253
TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................... 254
RADIO
INTRODUCTION ........................................................ 222
Suggestions ......................................................................\
222
Technical specifications ................................................. 224
QUICK GUIDE .............................................................. 225
Steering wheel co ntrols ................................................ 228
General information ...................................................... 229
FUNCTIONS AND ADJUSTMENTS ........................ 231
Turning the car radio on .............................................. 231
Turning the car radio off .............................................. 231
Selecting the r adio functions ....................................... 231
Selecting CD function ................................................... 231
Audio source me mory function .................................. 231
Volume adju stment ........................................................ 232
Mute/Pause funct ion ...................................................... 232
Audio adju stments ......................................................... 233
Preset/User/Classic/Rock/Ja zz functions ................... 235
User Eq Settings function ............................................. 235
Menu ........................................................................\
......... 236
Phone set-up ................................................................... 242
Anti-theft pr otection ..................................................... 243
RADIO (Tune r) .............................................................. 244
Introduction .................................................................... 244
Selecting a fre quency band ........................................... 244
Preselection buttons ..................................................... 245
Storing the last stati on listened to ............................. 245
Automatic tuning ............................................................ 245
RADIO
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CONTROLS ON THE STEERING
WHEEL
(for versions/markets where provided)
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Button
&
+
–
SRC
▲
▼
FUNCTION
AudioMute on/off (Radio mode)
or Pause function (MP3 or Media Player mode only with
Blue&Me™)
Increasing volume
Decreasing volume
Selection of Radio frequency range (FM1, FM2, FMT, FMA,
MW1, MW2) or listening sources (Radio, MP3 or Media
Player only with Blue&Me™)/AUX
(only with Blue&Me™)
Radio: automatic search for next station available
CD/CD MP3: select next track.
Radio: automatic search for previous station available
CD/CD MP3: select previous track Mode
Short button press
Button press
Button press
Button press
Button press
Button press
RADIO
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RADIO
AUX (only with Blue&Me™)
INTRODUCTION
This chapter describes the variants regarding the operation
of the AUX source: as far as the operation of the radio is
concerned, refer to the description in the "Functions and
Adjustments" chapter.AUX MODE
To activate the AUX source, press the MEDIA button or
the SRC steering wheel control several times till the
corresponding source is displayed.
IMPORTANT NOTES
The functions of the device connected with the AUX socket
are directly managed by the device itself; it is not possible
to change track/folder/playlist with radio or steering wheel
controls.
Do not leave the cable of your portable player connected
with the AUX socket after the disconnection, to avoid
possible hisses from the speakers.
NOTE The AUX socket is not incorporated in the radio.
For its position, refer to the
Blue&Me™Supplement and
its Quick Guide.
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RIGHT HAND DRIVE VERSION
RIGHT HAND DRIVE VERSION
DASHBOARD
The presence and position of the controls, instruments and gauges may va\
ry depending on the version.
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1.Adjustable side air vents – 2.Fixed side air vents – 3.Right steering column stalk: windscreen wiper controls, rear
window wiper, trip computer –
4.Instrument panel – 5.Left steering column stalk: external lights –6.Panel controls –
7. Portable navigation system setup (for versions/markets, where provid\
ed) –
8.Adjustable central air vents – 9.Fixed
upper air vent –
10.Front airbag – passenger side – 11.Glove compartment – 12.Light guide – 13.Radio (for versions/
markets where provided) –
14.HVAC controls – 15. Steering wheel adjustment lever – 16.Front airbag – driver’s side –
17.Ignition device – 18.Control panel: headlamp alignment adjustment/ reconfigurable multifuncti\
on display.
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