Fiat PUNTO, Owner'S Handbook Manual

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SAFETY DEVICES
CORRECT USE OF THE CAR
W
ARNING
LIGHTS AND MESSAGES
IN AN
EMERGENCY
CAR
MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICA
TIONS
INDEX
DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS
REAR DOORS EMERGENCY
LOCK DEVICE (5-door versions)
fig. 85
Rear doors are fitted with an emergency
device to lock doors when lacking current.
In this event, proceed as follows:
❒
fit the ignition key into the revolving
plug
B ;
❒
turn the device from position 2 to po-
sition 1 and then close.
When the device is active, to open the
rear doors use the internal doors handles.
fig. 85 F0M0129m
CHILD LOCK (5-door versions)
fig. 84
To prevent opening the rear doors from
the inside.
This device can be engaged only with rear
doors open.
❒
position 1 - engaged (door locked);
❒
position 2 - disengaged (door can be
opened from the passenger’s compart-
ment).
fig. 84 F0M0128m
The device A-fig. 84 stays on even if the
doors are unlocked by the centralised sys-
tem.
Always use this device when
transporting children.
WARNING
After engaging the child lock
on both rear doors, check for
proper engagement by trying to open
a rear door with the internal handle.
WARNING
Do not activate the child
safety lock device if the rear
door emergency lock device has been
activated yet.
If both safety devices are active: to
open the door again, operate the in-
ternal handle to deactivate the rear
door emergency lock device and
then open the door using the exter-
nal handle.
WARNING