Lancia Ypsilon, Owner'S Handbook Manual

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IN AN
EMERGENCY
CAR
MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
INDEX
DASHBOARD
AND CONTROLS
SAFETY
DEVICES
CORRECT
USE OF
THE CAR
WARNING
LIGHTS AND
MESSAGES
GLOW PLUG
WARMING (Multijet
versions - amber)
GLOW PLUG WARMING
FAILURE (Multijet versions -
amber)
Glow plug warming
Turning the ignition key to MAR , the
warning light turns on and it will turn
off when glow plugs reach the preset
temperature. Start the engine imme-
diately after warning light switching
off.
IMPORTANT With hot ambient tem-
perature, warning light stays on for
very short time.
Glow plug warming failure
The warning light turns on flashing
when there is a failure in the glow
plug warming system. Contact Lan-
cia Dealership as soon as possible.
The display will show the dedicated
message.
m
WATER IN DIESEL
FUEL FILTER (Multijet
versions - amber)
Turning the ignition key to
MAR the warning light turns on, but
it should go off after few seconds.
The warning light
c
turns on when
there is water in the diesel fuel filter.
The display will show the dedicated
message.
c
The presence of water in the
fuel circuit may cause se-
rious damage to the entire
injection system and cause
irregular engine operation. If the
warning light
c
turns on (together
with the message on the display)
contact Lancia Dealership as soon
as possible to have the system relie-
ved. If the above indications come on
immediately after refuelling, water
has probably been poured into the
tank: turn the engine off immedia-
tely and contact Lancia Dealership.
CAR PROTECTION
SYSTEM FAILURE -
LANCIA CODE (amber)
Turning the key to MAR the
warning light shall flash only once
and then go off.
If with the ignition key at MAR , the
warning light stays on, this indicates
a possible failure (see “Lancia Code
system” in section “Dashboard and
controls”).
IMPORTANT The turning on at the
same time of the
U
and
Y
warning
lights indicates a failure of the Lancia
CODE system.
If with the engine running the war-
ning light
Y
flashes, this means that
the car is not protected by the engine
inhibitor device (see “Lancia Code sy-
stem” in section “Dashboard and con-
trols”).
Contact Lancia Dealership to have all
the key memorised.
Y
REAR FOG LIGHTS
(amber)
The warning light turns on
when the rear fog lights are
turned on.
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