FIAT Croma User Manual

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W

ARNING

LIGHTS AND MESSAGES

CAR

TECHNICAL

INDEX

DASHBOARD

AND

SAFETY DEVICES

CORRECT USE OF THE CAR

IN AN

EMERGENCY

When towing, remember
that without the help of the

brake booster and power steering, a
greater effort is required on the ped-
al and steering wheel. Do not use
flexible cables for towing and avoid
jerks. During towing operations
make sure that fastening the joint to
the car does not damage the com-
ponents in contact with it. When
towing the car, you must comply
with the specific traffic regulations
regarding the tow ring and how to
tow on the road.

WARNING

Do not start the engine
when towing the car.

WARNING

Before starting to tow, dis-
engage the steering lock

(see paragraph “Ignition device” in
section “Dashboard and controls”).
When towing, remember that with-
out the help of the brake booster
and power steering, a greater effort
is required on the pedal and steering
wheel. Do not use flexible cables for
towing and avoid jerks. During tow-
ing operations make sure that fas-
tening the joint to the car does not
damage the components in contact
with it. When towing the car, you
must comply with the specific traffic
regulations regarding the tow ring
and how to tow on the road.

WARNING

Before fitting the hook,
clean accurately its thread-

ed seat. Before starting to tow, make
sure to have tighten the hook.

WARNING

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