Fuel cut-off system

In the event of a collision, the system:

• cuts off the fuel supply, causing the engine to stop;
• automatically unlocks the doors;
• switches on the interior lights;
• switches on the hazard warning lights.

  Activation of the system is indicated by a special message on the display.

WARNING Carefully inspect the vehicle and make sure there are no fuel leaks, for example in the engine compartment, under the vehicle or near the fuel tank. After a collision, turn the ignition key to STOP to prevent the battery from discharging.

To restore proper operation, proceed as follows:

• turn the key in the ignition switch to the MAR position;
• switch on the right turn signal, then switch it off;
• switch on the left turn signal, then switch it off;
• switch on the right turn signal, then switch it off;
• switch on the left turn signal, then switch it off;
• turn the key in the ignition switch to the STOP position, then to the MAR position.

LPG versions: in the event of a collision, the petrol supply is cut off immediately, the LPG safety solenoid valves and injection are closed, and the engine is switched off.

Natural Power versions: in the event of a collision, the fuel supply is cut off immediately, and the engine is switched off.

CAUTION

144) If a smell of fuel is noticeable after a collision or leaks from the engine fuel system are visible, do not switch on the system, to avoid the risk of fire.