is particularly useful for driving in city
centres.
If the tailgate is left open, the ceiling
light will automatically switch off to
preserve the traditional battery charge.
BOOT
WARNING When travelling, do not
put any object on the rear parcel shelf
because they can injure passengers
in the event of an accident or sudden
braking.
To ensure steering uniformity, when
the key is pressed while the steering
wheel is being turned, the change of
force will only be felt when it is turned in
the opposite direction, or the steering
wheel is released.
Emergency opening from the inside
Proceed as follows:
lower the head restraints and fold the
backrests;
OPENING
33)
IMPORTANT
Tailgate opening
When the central locking system is
unlocked, the tailgate can be opened
from outside the car using the electric
opening handle (where provided) fig. 51
located under the handle until the
unlocking click is heard.
31) 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 badly affect
performance and safety, invalidate
the warranty and also result in non-
compliance of the car with type-approval
requirements.
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identify and remove yellow guard
32) Before performing any servicing
operation, always stop the engine and
remove the key from the ignition to lock
the steering column (especially when the
car wheels are not touching the ground). If
this is not possible (for example if the key
needs to be turned to MAR or the engine
must be running), remove the main fuse
that protects the electric power steering.
(A) fig. 52, which is press-fitted on the
lock, using the screwdriver provided;
insert the screwdriver in order to
activate tab (B) fig. 53, for mechanical
release of the lock.
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The ceiling light inside the boot will turn
on when the tailgate is opened; the
ceiling light will automatically switch off
when the tailgate is closed (see also
"Interior lights").
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