Fiat Punto Owner's Handbook Manual page 114

If, when the ignition key is at MAR, the in-
Y
strument panel warning light
U
lit together with warning light
key to STOP and then back to MAR; if
the warning lights remain on, try using the
other keys provided with the car.
IMPORTANT If the instrument panel
Y
warning light stays on permanently,
contact a Fiat Dealership immediately.
IMPORTANT Never leave the ignition key
at MAR when the engine is off.
STARTING PROCEDURE
remains
FOR DIESEL VERSIONS
, turn the
Proceed as follows:
❒ ensure that the handbrake is on;
❒ put the gear lever into neutral;
❒ turn the ignition key to MAR: the
warning lights
strument panel will turn on;
❒ wait for the warning lights
to turn off. The hotter the engine is, the
quicker this will happen;
❒ press the clutch pedal all the way down
without touching the accelerator;
❒ turn the ignition key to AVV as soon
as the warning light
ing too long will waste the work done
by the heater plugs. Release the key as
soon as the engine starts.
If the engine does not start at the first at-
tempt, return the ignition key to STOP
before repeating the starting procedure.
If, when the ignition key is at MAR, the in-
strument panel warning light
lit together with warning light
the key to STOP and then back to MAR;
if the warning lights remain on, try using
Y
and on the in-
m
the other keys provided with the car.
IMPORTANT If the instrument panel
Y
and m
warning light
contact a Fiat Dealership immediately.
IMPORTANT Never leave the ignition key
at MAR when the engine is off.
m turns off. Wait-
glow plug system. Use the car as nor-
mal if the engine starts, but go to a Fiat
Dealership as soon as possible.
Y
remains
, turn
m
Y
stays on permanently,
Warning light will blink
m
for 60 seconds after starting
or during prolonged cranking
to indicate a fault with the
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