Get STEERING LOCK - IGNITION - STARTER Guide for Fiat Scudo Van First Generation (1995-2006)

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• S : Steering lock

To free the steering, turn the steering wheel slightly at the same time as tur-

ning the key; avoid using undue force.

• A : Accessories

Allows certain electrical accessories to be used. The battery charge warning

lamp illuminates.

• M : Ignition

The following warning lamps should come on: battery charge, handbrake, oil

pressure, engine coolant temperature According to the specific version of

vehicle, the following warning lamps should also come on: Stop, ABS, Engine

autodiagnostic, Preheating (Diesel), Front airbag.

If one of these lamps fails to light, it could indicate a fault in the system concerned.

• D : Starter

Release the key as soon as the engine has started. Never operate with the

engine running.

These warning lamps are tested with the ignition key in the ignition on position.

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Steering lock

S With the key removed and the steering lock peg engaged, the steering column is locked; the lock peg will engage in

a number of positions of the steering wheel. The key can only be removed in position S.

A The steering is unlocked - to enable the key to be turned to position A, it may be necessary to turn the steering slightly.

M Running position.

D Starting position.

For starting and stopping the engine, see « Starting ».

WARNING

NEVER REMOVE THE IGNITION KEY BEFORE THE VEHICLE IS COMPLETELY

STATIONARY. NEVER ATTEMPT TO MOVE THE VEHICLE BEFORE STARTING

THE ENGINE AND WAITING FOR THE HYDRAULIC LOW PRESSURE WARNING

LAMP TO GO OUT. IF THE ENGINE IS NOT RUNNING, THE STEERING WILL NOT

HAVE POWER ASSISTANCE AND THERE MAY BE NO RESERVE OF PRESSURE

AVAILABLE TO OPERATE THE FOOTBRAKE. THERE IS ALSO A RISK OF THE

STEERING LOCK ENGAGING AND THE SAFETY FEATURES NOT OPERATING IF

THE IGNITION IS NOT SWITCHED ON. ONLY IN AN EMERGENCY SITUATION

SHOULD YOU ATTEMPT TO MOVE A VEHICLE WITHOUT STARTING THE ENGINE.

TAKE ALL THE NECESSARY SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND BE PREPARED TO USE

THE PARKING BRAKE TO STOP THE VEHICLE.

When parking, remove the ignition key and turn the steering wheel until

the steering column locking peg engages.

STEERING LOCK - IGNITION - STARTER for Your Fiat Scudo Van First Generation (1995-2006)