What does the exclamation mark mean on a Fiat Punto?

What does the exclamation mark mean on a Fiat Punto?

This exclamation mark dashboard warning light will illuminate in red on the Fiat Punto if the brake fluid level is low. Excessively low brake fluid levels can have a detrimental affect on the cars ability to brake. Replenish brake fluid to the correct levels.

What is the Hill Holder warning light on a Fiat Punto?

Hill Holder FAULT DASHBOARD Warning LIGHT. The Hill Holder dash light illuminates in amber when the engine is initially switched on and should go out after a few seconds. This symbol illuminates, or the ESP System Fault light illuminates in alternative versions of the Fiat Punto to indicate a problem with the system.

What does the amber warning light mean on a Punto?

Unlike the red symbol above indicating an overheating engine, this symbol illuminates amber to indicate that there’s only 7 litres of fuel remaining in the tank. The light will flash to indicate system failure. This warning light illuminates in red when the engine has started and should extinguish soon after.

What does it mean when your Fiat Punto alarm goes off?

This signifies a failure in the engine immobiliser system (Fiat Code System), or if installed on your Punto model, the system alarm will be disabled. An authorised Fiat dealership will need to be contacted to reset the anti-theft system.

This exclamation mark dashboard warning light will illuminate in red on the Fiat Punto if the brake fluid level is low. Excessively low brake fluid levels can have a detrimental affect on the cars ability to brake. Replenish brake fluid to the correct levels.

What to do if your Fiat Punto has a problem?

You will need to replace the rear trailing arm to resolve the issue. Look for Fiat Punto suspension parts on Breakeryard.com. If you have noticed that the engine management light has lit up on the dashboard it could either be an ECU fault or a problem with one of the sensors.

Why are my brakes not working on my Punto?

There is most likely going to be contact between your brake compressor springs and the rear metal brake pipes. This will cause a loss of brake fluid, which is why your brakes aren’t working at full efficiency. Check the contact and adjust as needed.

What does low tyre pressure symbol mean on Fiat Punto?

A Fiat technician must be contacted as soon as possible to have the system bled. The Fiat Punto has been around in the UK since 1994, well before tyre pressure monitoring systems (TPMS) were used. If you have a later model, the low tyre pressure symbol may illuminate on the dashboard in yellow to warn that one or more tyres is has deflated.

How do you change brake fluid in a Fiat Punto?

Fill the fluid reservoir with new fluid then with a friend bleed the old crap out of the brakes. Put a clear plastic tube on bleed nipple into a suitable bottle. Open nipple, push down pedal, close nipple, raise pedal, repeat. Keep topping up reservoir until fluid flows clean. Repeat on all four brakes.

What causes brake fluid loss in Punto 75 SX?

And as I’ve just found out to my cost (assuming you’ve got anything other than a Mk1 Punto 55) a common cause of brake (hydraulic) fluid loss is the clutch slave cylinder, which is fed from the same reservoir. Best to check it out quickly! Punto 75 SX, 5 door, absolutely standard.

What kind of tyres does a Fiat Punto have?

Punto 75 SX, 5 door, absolutely standard. Lancia Y10 LXie on 14″ Beta alloys with 185/50 Tyres, with Momo Corse steering wheel. Yet to be fitted: PI lowering springs, Lester tailgate spoiler. problem is, i can’t. all the fluid is staying in the bit you pore into, its not going into the tank. with the attempted diagram below, the # is the fluid.