Abarth Grande Punto Owner's Handbook Manual

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Abarth Grande Punto Owner's Handbook Manual Manual pdf 69 page image

68SAFETYDEVICESCORRECT USEOF THE CARWARNINGLIGHTS ANDMESSAGESIN ANEMERGENCYCARMAINTENANCETECHNICALSPECIFICATIONSINDEX DASHBOARDAND CONTROLS BOOTOPENING THE TAILGATEThe tailgate can be opened at any timefrom the passenger’s compartment bypressing button A-fig. 76.The tailgate can be opened from the out-side by pressing the remote control but-ton R, fig. 75.Tailgate opening is indicated by doubleflashing of direction indicators.TAILGATE CLOSINGLower the tailgate until hearing the lock-ing click fig. 77.The addition of objects(speakers, spoilers, etc.) onthe rear shelf or boot lid, ex-cept those envisaged by themanufacturer, may prevent the gasfilled struts at the sides of the bootfrom working properly.When using the boot, makesure the loads do not exceedthe permitted weight (see “Technicalspecifications” chapter). Also makesure the items in the boot arearranged properly to prevent thembeing thrown forwards and injuringpassengers should you brake sharply.WARNINGNever travel with objects onthe rear shelf to preventthem being thrown forwards and in-juring passengers in case of accidentor sharp braking.WARNINGfig. 75 F0M101Abfig. 76 F0M077Abfig. 77 F0M0094m028-074 Abarth GB:028-088 Abarth GB 8-06-2009 14:30 Pagina 68