2015 Lancia Ypsilon bonnet

Exit Trip
You can automatically exit the TRIP function once
all the values have been displayed or by holding
the button
down for more than 1 second.
SYMBOLS
Some car components have coloured labels whose
symbols indicate precautions to be observed
when using this component. Under the bonnet
there is also a label that summarises all the
symbols.
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WARNING
A heavy load that has not been
secured may cause serious injuries in
the event of an accident.
WARNING
If you are travelling in an area with
limited opportunities for vehicle
refueling and you wish to bring petrol with
you in a petrol can, you must do so in
compliance with current regulations and
using an approved can, appropriately
secured to the load securing attachments.
However, by doing so, you increase the risk
of fire in case of an accident with your
vehicle.
BONNET
OPENING
Proceed as follows:
❒pull lever A fig. 65 in the direction indicated by
the arrow;
❒move lever B fig. 66 to the left as shown in the
figure;
❒lift the bonnet and, at the same time, release the
supporting rod C fig. 67 from its catch D, then
insert the end of the rod into housing E in
the bonnet (large hole) and push to safety
position (small hole), as shown in the figure.
WARNING
The bonnet may drop suddenly if the
supporting rod is not positioned
correctly.
fig. 65L0F0096
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Use both hands to lift the bonnet.
Before lifting, check that the
windscreen wiper arms are not raised
from the windscreen, that the car is stationary
and that the handbrake is engaged.
fig. 66L0F0097fig. 67L0F0095
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CLOSING
Proceed as follows:
❒keep the bonnet raised with one hand and
remove rod C fig. 67 from housing D with the
other, inverting the opening motion, then fit
it back into its catch;
❒lower the bonnet to approximately 20
centimetres from the engine compartment and
let it drop. Make sure that the bonnet is
completely closed and not only fastened by the
safety catch by trying to open it. If it is not
perfectly closed, do not try to press the bonnet
lid down but open it and repeat the procedure.
IMPORTANT Always check that the bonnet is
closed correctly to avoid it opening while the car is
travelling.
WARNING
Perform these operations only when
the car is stationary.
ROOF RACK/SKI RACK
The attachments A fig. 68are located in the areas
illustrated in the figure and can only be accessed
with the doors open. The Lineaccessori Lancia
includes a dedicated roof rack/ski rack for this
car.
WARNING
After travelling for a short distance,
check that the fixing screws for the
attachments are correctly tightened.
fig. 68L0F0098
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JUMP STARTING
When jump starting, never connect the negative
lead (-) of the auxiliary battery to the negative
pole A fig. 73 of the car battery, but rather to an
engine/gearbox earth point.IMPORTANT NOTES
WARNING
Before opening the bonnet, make sure
that the engine is off and that the
ignition key is in the STOP position. Follow
the instructions on the dedicated label on the
front crossmember fig. 74. We recommend
that you remove the key from the ignition
if other people remain in the vehicle. Exit
from the car only after having removed the
ignition key or having rotated it to the STOP
position. During refuelling, make sure the
car has been stopped and the key is in STOP
position.
fig. 73L0F0084fig. 74L0F0204
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IMPORTANT After turning the ignition key to
STOP, wait at least 1 minute before disconnecting
the electrical supply to the battery.

MAIN BEAMS (blue)
The warning light switches on when the main
beams are turned on.
LEFT-HAND DIRECTION
INDICATOR (green) (intermittent)
The light comes on when the direction indicator
control stalk is moved downwards or, together
with the right-hand indicator, when the hazard
warning light button is pressed.
RIGHT-HAND DIRECTION
INDICATOR (green) (intermittent)
The warning light turns on when the direction
indicator control lever is moved upwards or,
together with the left indicator, when the hazard
warning light button is pressed.
“DUALDRIVE” ELECTRIC POWER
STEERING ON (green)
The CITY indication appears (an icon appears on
the display on some versions) when "Dualdrive"
electric power steering is activated by pressing the
corresponding button (see the "Dualdrive electric
power steering" paragraph in the "Knowing
your car" section). Press the button again
to switch off the CITY indication (or the icon on
the display).
DOORS/BONNET/LUGGAGE
COMPARTMENT OPEN
The warning light switches on (on some versions
together with a message and a symbol in the
display) when one or more doors, the boot or the
bonnet or the tailgate are not properly closed.
An acoustic signal is activated with the doors open
and the car moving.
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Thousands of miles 9 18 27 36 45 54 63 72 81 90
Thousands of kilometres 15 30 45 60 75 90
105 120 135 150
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Check windscreen/rear window wiper blade
position/wear●●●●●
Check operation of windscreen wiper/washer system
and adjust jets, if necessary●●●●●
Check cleanliness of bonnet and luggage
compartment locks, as well as cleanliness and
lubrication of linkages●●●●●
Check handbrake lever travel and adjust, if
necessary●●●●●
Visually inspect condition and wear of front disc
brake pads and operation of pad wear indicator●●●●●●●●●●
Visually inspect condition and wear of the rear drum
brake lining●●●●●●●●●●
Visually inspect conditions of the accessory drive
belt(s)●
Inspect tensioning of accessory drive belt(s) (for
versions without automatic tensioner only)●●
Visually inspect the condition of the toothed timing
drive belt (0.9 TwinAir 85 HP versions excluded)●
Check tappet clearance and adjust if necessary (1.2
8V 69 HP versions)●●
Check manual gearbox oil level●

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Thousands of miles 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96
108 120
Thousands of kilometres 20 40 60 80
100 120 140 160 180 200
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Check cleanliness of bonnet and luggage
compartment locks, as well as cleanliness and
lubrication of linkages●●●●●
Check handbrake lever travel and adjust, if
necessary
●●●●●
Visually inspect condition and wear of front disc
brake pads and operation of pad wear indicator●●●●●●●●●●
Visually inspect condition and wear of the rear drum
brake lining●●●●●●●●●●
Visually inspect conditions of the accessory drivebelt(s)●●
Check manual gearbox oil level●●●●●
Change engine oil and oil filter(1)
Replace the auxiliary drivebelt(s)(2)●
Replace fuel filter cartridge
(3)●●●
Replace air cleaner cartridge
(4)●●●●●
Replace brake fluid●●●●●
Replace passenger compartment cleaner
(4) (O) (●)O●O●O●O●O●
(1) The actual interval for changing engine oil and replacing the engine oil filter depends on the vehicle usage conditions and is
signalled by the warning light or message in the instrument panel. Anyway, it must never exceed 2 years.
If the car is mainly used in towns and cities, change the engine oil and filter every year.
(2) Areas that are not dusty: advised maximum mileage 120,000 km. Regardless of the mileage, the belt must be replacedevery 6 years.Dusty areas and/or demanding use of the car (cold climates, town use, long periods of idling): advised maximum mileage
60,000 km. Regardless of the mileage, the belt must be replaced every 4 years.
(3) If the car runs on fuel with quality below the relevant European specification, this filter must be replaced every 20,000 km
(4) If the car is used in dusty areas, this cleaner must be replaced every 20,000 km(O) Recommended operations
(●) Mandatory operations