IN AN EMERGENCY -> IGNITION KEY EMERGENCY REMOVAL for Your Fiat Tipo 4 Door Second Generation (2015-2026)

IGNITION KEY  
EMERGENCY REMOVAL  
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You can only remove the ignition key if  
the gear lever is in the P (Park) position.  
If the conventional battery of the car is  
flat and the ignition key is engaged, the  
latter is locked in position.  
Follow these steps to extract the key  
fob manually:  
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stop the car safely and engage the  
parking brake;  
using the key (1) fig. 210provided  
(located in the container with the  
handbook), undo the fixing screws (2)  
fig. 211 of the lower trim (3);  
insert the screwdriver supplied  
perpendicularly in hole (2) fig. 209 and  
adjust the release lever;  
pull tab (4) fig. 212 downwards using  
one hand and with the other one  
remove the key, sliding it outwards;  
once the key has been removed, refit  
the lower trim (3) fig. 211, make sure  
it locks correctly and fully tighten the  
fixing screws (2).  
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move the gear lever to N (Neutral);  
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refit the gear lever panel and gear  
lever gaiter correctly;  
start the engine.  
remove the lower steering column  
trim (3) fig. 211 releasing it from its  
housing;  
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WARNING  
63) It is advisable to contact a Fiat  
Dealership to have the refitting procedure  
carried out. If you would like to proceed  
autonomously, special attention must  
be paid to the correct coupling of the  
retaining clips. Otherwise, noise might be  
heard due to an incorrect fastening of the  
lower cover with the upper cover.  
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