2012 FIAT BRAVO technical specifications

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FIAT BRAVO 2012 2.G Owners Manual STARTING AND DRIVING
STARTING THE ENGINEThe car is fitted with an electronic engine lock
device: if the engine fails to start, see the paragraph
“The Fiat CODE system” in the section “Knowing
yo

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FIAT BRAVO 2012 2.G Owners Manual If the engine does not start at the first attempt,
return the ignition key to STOP before attempting
to start again.
If, when the ignition key is on MAR, the instrument
panel warning light
remains on

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FIAT BRAVO 2012 2.G Owners Manual HOW TO WARM UP THE ENGINE AFTER
IT HAS JUST STARTED
Proceed as follows:
❒Drive off slowly, letting the engine turn at
medium revs. Do not accelerate abruptly;
❒Do not demand full performance at fi

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FIAT BRAVO 2012 2.G Owners Manual PARKINGProceed as follows:
❒stop the engine and engage the handbrake;
❒engage a gear (on a slope, engage first gear if the
car is facing uphill or reverse if it is facing
downhill) and leave the w

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FIAT BRAVO 2012 2.G Owners Manual USING THE GEARBOXTo engage the gears, press the clutch pedal fully and
put the gear lever into the required position (the
diagram is shown on the knob fig. 137, fig. 138 and
fig. 139).To engage 6th ge

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FIAT BRAVO 2012 2.G Owners Manual WARNING
Press the clutch pedal fully to change
gears correctly. It is therefore essential
that there is nothing under the pedals: make
sure the mats are lying flat and do not get
in the way of the ped

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FIAT BRAVO 2012 2.G Owners Manual levels. When transporting particularly large objects,
use a trailer if possible.
Electric devices
Use electric devices only for the amount of time
needed. The heated rear window, additional
headlights

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FIAT BRAVO 2012 2.G Owners Manual CONDITIONS OF USE
The main usage conditions that negatively affect
fuel consumption are listed below.
Cold starting
Short journeys and frequent cold starts do not
allow the engine to reach optimum ope