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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

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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