its catch, then insert the rod end into
the recess (4) of the bonnet.
press the bonnet down but open it and
repeat the procedure.
DUALDRIVE
ELECTRIC POWER
STEERING
WARNING Always check that the
bonnet is closed correctly to prevent
it from opening while the vehicle is
travelling.
This only operates with the key turned
to MAR and the engine started. The
electric steering allows the force
required at the steering wheel to be
adjusted to suit driving conditions.
IMPORTANT
POWER STEERING
ON/OFF
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27) Perform these operations only when
the car is stationary.
31) 32)
To engage/disengage the power
steering press button fig. 50.
28) The bonnet may drop suddenly if the
supporting rod is not positioned correctly.
29) Use both hands to lift the bonnet.
Before lifting, check that the windscreen
wiper arms are not raised from the
windscreen, that the car is stationary and
that the parking brake is engaged.
30) For safety reasons, the bonnet must
always be properly closed while driving.
Therefore, make sure that the bonnet
is properly closed and that the lock is
engaged. If you discover that the bonnet
is not perfectly closed while driving, stop
immediately and close the bonnet in the
correct manner.
WARNING Before raising the bonnet,
make sure that the arms of the wipers
are not raised from the windscreen and
that the wiper is not operational.
27) 28) 29)
CLOSING
30)
Proceed as follows:
hold the bonnet up with one hand
and with the other remove the rod (3)
fig. 49 from recess (4) and fit it back
into the catch;
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The activation of the function is
lower the bonnet to approximately
40 centimetres from the engine
compartment and let it drop. Make
sure that the bonnet is completely
closed and not only fastened by the
locking device by trying to open it. If it
is not perfectly closed, do not try to
signalled by a visual warning (CITY) on
the instrument panel or, based on
the version, on the instrument panel
display.
When the CITY function is on, the
steering wheel effort is lighter, making
parking easier: therefore, this function
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