Abarth 595 Owner's Handbook Manual

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WARNING1) The electronic components inside thekey may be damaged if the key issubjected to strong shocks. In order toensure complete efficiency of theelectronic devices inside the keys, theyshould never be exposed to direct sunlight.2) Press button 2 fig. 3 only with the keyaway from your body, especially your eyesand from objects which could getdamaged (e.g. your clothes). Do not leavethe key unattended to avoid the buttonbeing accidentally pressed while it is beinghandled, e.g. by a child.WARNING1) Used batteries may be harmful to theenvironment if not disposed of correctly.They must be disposed of as specified bylaw in the special containers or taken toan Abarth Dealership, which will take careof their disposal.IGNITION DEVICEOPERATIONThe key can be turned to three differentpositions fig. 4:STOP: engine off, key can beremoved, steering column locked.Some electrical devices (e.g.Uconnect™, central door lockingsystem, alarm, etc.) are enabled;MAR: driving position. All electricaldevices are enabled;AVV: engine starting.The ignition device is fitted with a safetysystem that requires the ignition keyto be turned back to STOP if the enginedoes not start, before the startingoperation can be repeated.3) 4) 5) 6)STEERING LOCKActivationWhen the key is at STOP, remove thekey and turn the steering wheel untilit locks.DeactivationMove the steering wheel slightly as youturn the ignition key to MAR-ONWARNING3) If the ignition switch has been tamperedwith (e.g. an attempted theft), have itchecked over by an Abarth Dealershipbefore driving again.4) Always remove the key when you leaveyour car to prevent someone fromaccidentally operating the controls.Remember to engage the handbrake. If thecar is parked on a slope uphill, engagethe first gear; if the car is facing downhill,engage the reverse gear. Never leavechildren unattended in the vehicle.5) Never remove the key while the car ismoving. The steering wheel willautomatically lock as soon as it is turned.This holds true for cars being towed aswell.4 AB0A0302C12 KNOWING YOUR CAR