OPERATING FAULTS
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196 - Practical advice
The starter is activated POSSIBLE CAUSES ACTION REQUIRED
Do not push the vehicle if the steering column is
locked.
Faulty circuit. Consult an approved dealer.
The engine will not start. Starting conditions are not fulfilled. Refer to the information on "Starting, stopping the
engine" in Section 2.
The "hands-free" card does not
work.
Insert the card in the card reader in order to start
the engine.
Refer to the information on "Starting, stopping the
engine" in Section 2.
With the vehicle stationary, engine
cold, the engine's idle speed is high.
This is not necessarily a fault. This
may be caused by the increase in
the engine temperature.
The engine's idle speed should decrease after
about one minute. Otherwise, this may be caused
by another fault. Consult an approved dealer.
The engine cannot be switched off. Card not detected. Insert the card in card reader.
Electronic fault. Press the starter button quickly five times.
The steering column remains
locked.
Steering wheel locked. Move the steering wheel while pressing the engine
start button (refer to the information on "Starting,
stopping the engine" in Section 2).
Faulty electrical circuit. Consult an approved dealer.
On the road POSSIBLE CAUSES ACTION REQUIRED
Vibrations. Tyres not inflated to the correct pressure,
incorrectly balanced or damaged.
Check the tyre pressures: if this is not the cause, have
their condition checked by an approved dealer.
White smoke from
the exhaust.
This is not necessarily a fault. Depending on the
climate conditions (cold, humidity etc.), smoke
Reduce the engine speed and avoid sudden
acceleration to gradually make the smoke disappear.
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