NOTE With the ignition device in the
ENGINE position, if 15 minutes pass
with transmission in position N, motor
off and car stopped, the ignition device
will automatically switch to the STOP
position.
To reactivate the previously disabled
electronic key you must either start
the car with an enabled electronic key
or unlock the car using an enabled
electronic key.
NOTE With motor started, it is possible
to go away from the car taking the
electronic key with you. The engine will
still be running. The car will indicate the
absence of the key on board when the
door is closed.
IMPORTANT
9) It is absolutely forbidden to carry out
any after-market operation involving
steering system or steering column
modifications (e.g. installation of anti-theft
device) that could adversely affect
performance and safety, invalidate
the warranty and also result in non-
compliance of the car with type-approval
requirements.
10) If the ignition device has been
tampered with (e.g. an attempted theft),
have it checked by a Fiat Dealership before
driving again.
11) Always take the key with you when
you leave your car to prevent someone
from accidentally operating the controls.
Remember to engage the electric parking
brake. Never leave children unattended in
the vehicle.
12) Before leaving the vehicle, ALWAYS
engage the electric parking brake using
the switch on the central tunnel. Put the
transmission in the P (Park) position and
press the ignition device to set it to STOP.
Always lock the doors when you leave the
car.
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The ignition device has the following
possible states:
NOTE If the device does switch off the
motor refer to the “Display” chapter
in the “Knowing the instrument panel”
section , where available, and contact
a Fiat Dealership as soon as possible.
For more information on the engine
start-up, see the description in the
"Starting the engine" chapter in the
"Starting and driving" section.
NOTE The electronic key can be
disabled for starting if it is left in the car.
To do this:
STOP: the motor is off. Some
electrical devices (e.g. central door
locking system, alarm, etc.) are still
available;
ENGINE: driving position. All
electrical devices are available. This
state can be selected by pressing the
ignition device button once, without
pressing the brake pedal;
START: starting the engine.
12) 13)
close all the doors, including the
tailgate;
NOTE The ignition device does NOT
activate if the electronic key is inside
the boot and this is open.
press the lock button
on another
key twice or the button located under
the handle with another electronic key,
waiting at least 3 seconds between
each press;
wait 30 seconds without unlocking
the car or opening the doors.
NOTE With the ignition device in the
ENGINE position, if 30 minutes pass
with P (Park) transmission and the
motor stopped, the ignition device
will automatically move to the STOP
position.
13) Do not leave the electronic key inside
or near the car or in a place accessible
to children. Do not leave the car with the
ignition device in the ENGINE position. A
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