KNOWING THE INSTRUMENT PANEL
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WarninglightWhatitmeans
red
amber
amber
EBD FAILURE
The simultaneousswitching onof thewarning lightswith theengine onindicates either ananomaly ofthe EBD
system orthat thesystem isnot available.In thiscase, therear wheelsmay suddenlylock andthe carmay
swerve whenbraking sharply.On someversions thedisplayshows thededicated message.
Drive verycarefully toan AbarthDealership tohave thesystem inspected immediately.
red
AIR BAGFAILURE
The warninglight switcheson whenthe ignitionkey isturned toMAR, butit shouldswitch offafter afew
seconds.
The warninglight stayson constantlyif thereis afault intheairbag system. Onsome versionsthe displayshows
the dedicatedmessage.
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red
LOW BRAKEFLUID/HANDBRAKEENGAGED
The warninglight switcheson whenthe ignitionkey isturned toMAR, butit shouldswitch offafter afew
seconds.
Lowbrakefluidlevel
The warninglight turnson whenthe levelof thebrake fluidin thereservoir fallsbelow theminimum level,possibly
due toaleak inthe circuit.On someversions thedisplay shows thededicated message.
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Handbrakeengaged
The warninglight switcheson whenthe handbrakeis engaged.
On certainversions, ifthe caris movingthe acousticwarning willalso sound.
IMPORTANT Ifthe warninglight turnson whiledriving, checkthat thehandbrake isnot engaged.