Benutzeranleitung / Produktwartung 159 (2010) des Produzenten Alfa Romeo
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OWNER HANDBOOK AL F A 159 ENGLISH Alfa Ser vices Alfa 159 cop. LUM GB:Alfa 159 cop. LUM GB 7-04-2010 11:19 Pagina 1.
This booklet describes all the versions of the Alfa 159 , so you should only consider the infor- mation concerning the trim level, engine and version purchased by you. Dear Customer , thank you for choosing Alfa Romeo. Yo u r Alfa 159 has been designed to guarantee the safety , comfort and driving pleasure typical of Alfa Romeo.
MUST BE READ! REFUELLING Petrol engines : only refuel with unleaded petrol with octane rating (RON) not less than 95. Diesel engines : only refuel with diesel fuel conforming to the European specification EN590. The use of other products or mixtures may irreparably damage the engine with invalidation of the warranty due to the damage caused.
ELECTRICAL ACCESSORIES If, after buying the car , you decide to add electrical accessories (that will gradually drain the battery), contact Al- fa Romeo Authorized Services. They can calculate the overall electrical requirement and check that the car’ s elec- tric system can support the required load.
Any queries concerning servicing should be for warded to the showroom from which the car was purchased, the sub- sidiary company or to our branch offices or any point of the Alfa Romeo Network.
THE SYMBOLS USED IN THIS BOOKLET The symbols illustrated in these pages show the subjects which should, in particular , be closely studied. Warning: partially or fully ignoring these rules may lead to serious injury . This indicates the correct procedures to be followed to prevent the car from damaging the environment.
6 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS D D A A S S H H B B O O A A R R D D A A N N D D C C O O N N T T R R O O L L S S CRUISE CONTROL .
7 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD A0E0056m fig. 1 1. Adjustable swivel side air vents - 2. Front side window demisting/defrosting vents - 3.
INSTRUMENT P ANEL A. Speedometer (speed indicator) B. Warning lights - C. Rev counter - D. Multifunction display hcm W arning lights on diesel versions only On diesel versions the rev counter end scale value is at 6000 rpm.
9 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS A. Speedometer (speed indicator) B. Warning lights - C. Rev counter - D. Multifunction display fig.
10 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS ALF A ROMEO CODE SYSTEM T o fur ther protect you car from theft, it has been fitted with an engine immo- bilising system.
11 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS W arning light Y coming on when driving If the warning light Y turns on this means that the system is running a self- test (for example for a voltage drop).
12 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS Button Ë shall be used for central open- ing of doors and fuel cap with alarm de- activation (for versions/markets, where provided).
13 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CORRECT USE OF THE CAR The electronic key fig. 7 is fitted with a metal insert A , that can be extracted by pressing button B .
14 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CORRECT USE OF THE CAR A0E0035m fig. 9 A0E0242m fig. 10 T o change the batter y fig. 9 proceed as follows: ❒ take out the metal insert A by press- ing button B ; ❒ remove the snap-fitted case B- fig.
15 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CORRECT USE OF THE CAR If the key battery is flat, the safe lock d.
16 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CORRECT USE OF THE CAR The main functions that can be activated wi.
17 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CORRECT USE OF THE CAR Depending on the markets, the trigger- ing of the alarm will activate the siren and the hazard warning lights (for about 26 seconds).
HOW TO DEACTIV A TE THE ALARM Press button Ë . The system will react as follows (with the exception of certain markets): ❒ two brief flashes of the direction in- dicators; ❒ two brief “beeps”; ❒ door unlocking. The alarm can be deactivated by fitting the electronic key into the ignition switch.
19 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CORRECT USE OF THE CAR IGNITION DEVICE The ignition device is located on the dashboard and it consists of the follow- ing: ❒ electronic key reading device A- fig.
TURNING THE INSTRUMENT P ANEL OFF With engine off and clutch and brake pedals released, press button ST ART / STOP or remove the electronic key from the ignition device. A few seconds after the instrument pan- el display will turn off gradually . IMPOR T ANT Contact Alfa Romeo Au- thorized Services if the instr ument pan- el fails to turn off.
21 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CORRECT USE OF THE CAR ed) (or as an alternative, on certain ver- sions, a symbol and a message are dis- played). In this event contact Alfa Romeo Authorized Services.
22 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CORRECT USE OF THE CAR IMPOR T ANT The pointer can reach the red area also for a sum of un- favourable conditions, i.
23 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CORRECT USE OF THE CAR The turning on of the warning light ` when .
24 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CORRECT USE OF THE CAR AUTOMA TIC INSTRUMENT P ANEL LIGHT DIMMER T o give max. visibility and comfor t un- der whatever driving conditions (e.
25 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CORRECT USE OF THE CAR INFORMA TION ABOUT CAR CONDITIONS (at event) ❒ Scheduled servicing (symbol õ D-fig. 22 ). ❒ Instrument panel light dimmer .
Speed limit (SPEED BEEP) With this function it is possible to set the car speed limit (km/h or mph) which, if exceeded, automatically sounds a buzzer and displays a specific message (see section “W arning lights and mes- sages”) to alert the driver .
T o set the speed limit, proceed as fol- lows: ❒ press button MENU until selecting SPEED BEEP : the display will show SPEED BEEP and setting condition ( ON = speed limit on/ OFF = speed limit off); .
ENGINE OIL LEVEL INDICA TION Fitting the electronic key into the igni- tion device, the display will show for a few seconds the engine oil level. At this stage, to clear this indication and to go to next screen, press button MENU . Low oil level will be indicated by a ded- icated warning message on the display .
MESSAGES DISPLA YED A T ST AR TING After the engine oil level, the display will show for a few seconds a message in- dicating the procedure to follow to start the engine ( PRESS PEDAL AND ST ART : press brake or clutch pedal and then press button ST ART / STOP to start the engine).
30 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CORRECT USE OF THE CAR The date C in the middle of the display will stay on until another display info is activated (e.
31 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CORRECT USE OF THE CAR A0E0074m fig.
32 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CORRECT USE OF THE CAR Selecting “Date” and “Clock”: ❒ briefly press button MENU to select the first value to change (e.
33 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CORRECT USE OF THE CAR Briefly press button MENU to access navigation from the standard screen. T o surf the menu press buttons + or – .
34 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CORRECT USE OF THE CAR Automatic headlight daylight sensor (Light Sens.) (for versions/markets, where provided) With this function it is possible to adjust the light sensor sensitivity according to 3 levels.
35 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CORRECT USE OF THE CAR IMPOR T ANT Ever y press (pulse) on the button + / – increases/decreases by one unit. Keeping button + / – pressed obtains fast increase/decrease.
36 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CORRECT USE OF THE CAR Setting the date (Date) This function enables to update the date (year - month - day).
37 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CORRECT USE OF THE CAR Driver’ s door unlocking (Unlock Fda) With this function it is possible to unlock only the driver’ s door by pressing the electronic key button Ë .
Consumption If the distance unit set is km (see pre- vious paragraph) the display will enable to set the fuel consumption unit (l/100 km, km/l or mpg). If the distance unit set is “mi” (see pre- vious paragraph) fuel consumption will be displayed “mpg”.
39 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CORRECT USE OF THE CAR Selecting the language (Language) Display messages can be shown in the following languages: Italian, English, German, Portuguese, Spanish, French, Dutch and Brazilian.
Reactivating the S.B.R. (Seat Belt Reminder) buzzer (Beep Seatb.) (for versions/markets, where provided) This function is displayed only after the system has been deactivated by Alfa Romeo Authorized Services. Exit Menu (Quit setup) Selecting this option will bring back to standard screen.
41 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CORRECT USE OF THE CAR Reset TRIP B End of partial mission Start o.
42 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CORRECT USE OF THE CAR V alues displayed Average consumption Represents the indicative average of con- sumptions from the beginning of the new mission.
43 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CORRECT USE OF THE CAR Button TRIP shall also be used to reset the.
Reset T rip B As concerns the T rip B values, it is pos- sible to select through the “Setup Menu” the reset mode (Manual or Au- tomatic) (see paragraph “Setup Menu” on previous pages): ❒ manual reset: press and keep pressed button TRIP for over 2 seconds.
On versions fitted with T .P .M.S. system (T yre pressure Monitoring System) (see paragraph “T .P .M.S. system” in this sec- tion), after T rip A and T rip B info, the screen with tyre pressure condition is dis- played (see fig.
46 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS Height adjustment Move repeatedly lever B upwards or downwards to achieve the required height.
47 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS Seat controls are the following: Multifunct.
48 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS REAR HEAD RESTRAINTS Rear seats are fitted with two head re- straints.
49 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS STEERING WHEEL The steering wheel can be adjusted both axially and in height. Release the lever A-fig.
50 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS REAR VIEW MIRRORS DRIVING MIRROR The mirror is fitted with a safety device that causes it to be released in the event of a violent crash.
51 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS Electrically folding of the mirror (only ve.
52 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS T ogether with the passenger door mir- ror “parking” position, also the driver seat position and the driver door mirror will be stored.
53 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CLIMA TE CONTROL SYSTEM 1 Upper vent - 2 Ad.
54 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CENTRAL AND SIDE VENTS fig. 42-43 These vents are aligned on the dash- board. Each vent A features a wheel B to adjust air flow and a device C to di- rect air flow horizontally or vertically .
55 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS AIR DISTRIBUTION SELECTION O : air flow to .
56 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS QUICK WINDSCREEN AND FRONT SIDE WINDOW DEMISTING/DEFROSTING (MAX-DEF function) Press button - : the button leds - , √ and ( will turn on.
57 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CLIMA TE CONTROL (fast cooling) IMPOR T ANT The compressor √ can be enabled only if the ventilation is en- abled.
58 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS T o guarantee perfect and regular sensor op- eration do not apply stickers in the “monitoring” area between sensor and wind- screen.
59 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS I - OFF button to disable climate control; .
60 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS THREE-ZONE controls fig.
61 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS AIR TEMPERA TURE ADJUSTMENT KNOBS T urning .
62 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS LO (LOW) function (highest cooling power) It is switched on by setting a tempera- ture lower than 16°C on the display; this setting is shown on the display .
63 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS F AN SPEED ADJUSTMENT Press buttons + / – to increase or to de- crease the fan speed.
64 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS The MAX-DEF function activates the fol- low.
65 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CLIMA TE CONTROL COMPRESSOR ON/OFF Press button √ to turn the compressor on: when climate control compressor is on the circular led around the button will turn on.
66 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS AIR DISTRIBUTION SELECTION Front seat T wo-.
67 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS AIR RECIRCULA TION AND AQS FUNCTION (AIR QU.
68 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS POLLEN FIL TER/ ACTIV A TED CARBON POLLEN FIL TER According to versions, the car can be fit- ted with pollen filter or activated carbon pollen filter (where provided).
69 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS SWITCHING THE CLIMA TE CONTROL SYSTEM OFF Press OFF button. The circular led around the button turns on, signalling the OFF state.
70 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS EXTERNAL LIGHTS LEFT -HAND ST ALK fig. 51 The left-hand stalk control almost all ex- ternal lights.
71 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS “FOLLOW ME HOME” DEVICE This function allows the illumination of the space in front of the car for a pre- set period of time.
72 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS Parking lights With instrument panel off they tur n on by pressing button C . When pressing the button a buzzer will sound and the in- strument panel warning light 3 will turn on.
73 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS WINDOW W ASHING RIGHT -HAND ST ALK Right-hand stalk fig. 54 controls wind- screen washer/wiper operation.
74 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS T urning the knurled ring A-fig.
75 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS HEADLIGHT W ASHERS (where provided) fig. 56 Headlight washers are visible and are fit- ted with a nozzle for each external light function.
76 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CRUISE CONTROL (for versions/markets, where.
77 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS ❒ pressing the brake pedal, pressing the .
78 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS The device is automatically deactivated whe.
79 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS In the following table are summarised the c.
DOOR PUDDLE LIGHTS The door light will turn on when open- ing the door regardless of the electron- ic key position. It will stay on for about 3 minutes when the door is open, then it will go off automatically .
81 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CONTROLS POWER SUPPL Y AND FUEL CUT -OFF SW.
82 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS Resetting the power supply cut-off switch (for versions/markets, where provided) The switch is located inside the fuse box at battery positive ter minal.
83 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS INTERIOR FITTINGS CENTRAL ARMREST The central armrest is located between the front seats.
84 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS REAR ARMREST WITH ODDMENT COMP AR TMENT (for versions/markets, where provided) T o use the central ar mrest B-fig.
85 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS T o open the lid B , switch A-fig. 73 (accessible from the boot) shall be set in vertical position (horizontal position Á = compartment locked).
86 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS Press button B-fig. 76 to switch on the cigar lighter with key fitted into ig- nition device. IMPOR T ANT Always check that the cig- ar lighter has turned off.
87 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS EYEGLASSES HOLDER (for versions/markets, where provided) It is located near the front ceiling light.
88 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS ODDMENTS COMP AR TMENTS fig. 84 (for versions/markets, where provided) They are located on the central console between the front seats.
PROGRAMMING IMPOR T ANT While programming the system, check for the absence of peo- ple, animals or objects within the ma- noeuvre space of main doors or gates to prevent the risk of injuries or damages. IMPOR T ANT Pull up the handbrake and fit the key into the ignition device.
HOW TO USE THE HOMELINK SYSTEM The HomeLink remote control activates the operation of the garage door mo- tor or gate motor exactly as the portable remote control. The car shall be within the range of the motor and the key shall be fitted into the ignition device.
Proceed as follows: ❒ find the set-up button on the upper side of the garage door/gate motor . Colour and position may vary ac- cording to the manufacturer (consult the motor handbook); ❒ press the motor set-up button (this action will usually turn up the "set- up" pilot light).
CLEARING THE PROGRAMMED BUTTONS Y ou are recommended to clear the HomeLink programming before selling the car . Programming is cleared on all the three buttons at the same time. Proceed as follows: ❒ press and keep pressed the outer buttons ( A and C ): 20 seconds af- ter led D will start flashing.
93 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS SUNROOF (for versions/markets, where provided) The sunroof consists of a moving pane sliding horizontally and retractable.
94 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS SUN CURT AIN fig. 88 The sun curtain shall be used to adjust brightness inside the passenger com- partment.
95 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS ANTI-CRUSHING SAFETY SYSTEM The anti-crushi.
96 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS With key removed the led will turn off after about 2 minutes. When doors are unlocked the led is off; pressing the button will lock all the doors.
97 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CHILD LOCK Rear doors are fitted with a locking de- vice fig. 91 that inhibits door open- ing from the inside.
Doorknobs can be realigned (only after recharging the battery) as follows: ❒ pressing the electronic key button Ë ; ❒ pressing door locking/unlocking but- ton q ; ❒ opening with the key in front door re- volving plug; ❒ pulling internal door handle.
99 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IMPOR T ANT In the event the anti- crushing.
100 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS C (for versions/markets, where pro- vided).
101 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS On certain versions, improper boot closing.
102 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS OPENING BY REMOTE CONTROL Press the electronic key button ` . Opening is indicated by double flashing of direction indicators.
103 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS T AILGA TE CLOSING Lower the tailgate pressing the lock un- til hearing the locking click. IMPOR T ANT If the option for ”Indep.
104 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS ANCHORING THE LOAD The boot houses 4 hooks A-fig. 97 for anchoring ropes in order to guaran- tee perfect load anchoring.
105 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS Improper bonnet closing is indicated (on c.
106 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS ROOF RACK/ SKI RACK The car is preset for mounting roof racks/ski racks. Front hooks are in points A-fig.
107 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS In this event, to adjust the headlight slant use control A-fig. 101 set on the button control panel near the steering wheel.
108 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS ABS SYSTEM The car is fitted with ABS brak.
109 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS EBD failure EBD failure is indicated by th.
110 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS VDC SYSTEM (V ehicle Dynamics Control) (for versions/markets, where provided) The VDC system is an electronic system controlling the car stability in the event of tyre grip loss.
111 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS Performance of the VDC system, in terms of active safety should not in- duce the driver to take point- less and unnecessary risks.
Failure warnings System failure is indicated by the turn- ing on of warning light * (where pro- vided) on the instrument panel (on cer- tain versions together with the dedicat- ed message on the display) (see section “W arning lights and messages”).
113 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS The performance of the system, in terms of ac- tive safety should not induce the driver to take pointless and unnecessary risks.
Failure warnings In the event of malfunctioning, the ASR system is automatically disconnected and on versions fitted with “Reconfig- urable multifunction display” symbol V is displayed. In this case contact Al- fa Romeo Authorized Services as soon as possible.
115 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS 115 EOBD SYSTEM (for versions/markets, where provided) The EOBD system (European On Board Diagnosis) allows continuous diagnosis of the components of the car correlat- ed with emissions.
ACCESSORIES PURCHASED BY THE OWNER If after buying the car , you decide to in- stall electrical accessories that require a permanent electric supply (alarm, satel- lite antitheft system, etc.
117 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS RADIO TRANSMITTERS AND CELLULAR TELEPHONES.
118 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS P ARKING SENSORS (where provided) Parking .
119 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS The acoustic alarm will stop immediately as distance raises.
120 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS SENSOR DETECTION RANGE Sensors enable the system to monitor the front part (versions with 8 sensors) and the rear part of the car .
121 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS If a failure is indicated, stop the car , turn the engine off and then clean the sen- sors. Make sure to be far from possible ultrasound sources (e.
122 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS The car may be equipped with a T yre Press.
123 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS If after repairing a punctured tyre with t.
124 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS In order to use the system properly , refe.
125 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS PETROL ENGINES Use only unleaded petrol. T o prevent er- rors, the diameter of the fuel tank filler is too small to introduce a lead petrol pump filler .
126 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS FUEL FILLER CAP The fuel filler cap is unlocked when cen- tral door locking is off and it is auto- matically locked when activating the central door locking.
127 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT The devices for curtailing petrol engine emissions are the following: ❒ three-way catalytic converter; ❒ Lambda sensor; ❒ fuel evaporation system.
128 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS Since this filter physically traps particu- lates, it shall be cleaned (reclaimed) at regular intervals by bur ning carbon par- ticles.
129 W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS SAFETY DEVICES S S A A F F E E T T Y Y D D E E V V I I C C E E S S SEA T BEL T S ...........................
130 W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS SAFETY DEVICES Never press button C when travelling. Through the reel, the belt automatically adapts to the body of the passenger wearing it, allowing freedom of move- ment.
131 W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS SAFETY DEVICES IMPOR T ANT On certain versions, cor- rect backrest fastening is guaranteed when the “red band” A-fig.
132 W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS SAFETY DEVICES Anything that modifies its original con- ditions invalidates its efficiency . Anything that modifies its original conditions in- validates its efficiency .
133 W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS SAFETY DEVICES IMPOR T ANT The belt should not be twisted. The upper part should pass over the shoulder and cross the chest diago- nally .
134 W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS SAFETY DEVICES HOW TO KEEP THE SEA T BEL TS AL W A YS IN .
135 W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS SAFETY DEVICES The results of research on the best child restraint systems are contained in the European Standard ECE-R44.
136 W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS SAFETY DEVICES GROUP 0 and 0+ Babies up to 13 kg must be carried fac- ing backwards fig.
137 W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS SAFETY DEVICES GROUP 2 Starting from 15 kg to 25 kg in weight, children may be restrained directly by the car belts.
138 W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS SAFETY DEVICES SEA T Group Range Front Rear of weight Sea.
139 W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS SAFETY DEVICES ❒ always check the seat belt is well fas.
140 W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS SAFETY DEVICES Mount the child restraint system only with the car stationary . The Isofix child re- straint system is properly an- chored to the mounting brackets when clicks are heard.
141 W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS SAFETY DEVICES P ASSENGER SEA T COMPLIANCE WITH REGULA TI.
142 W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS SAFETY DEVICES Do not apply stickers or other objects to the steering wheel or to the air bag cover on the passenger’ s side or on the side roof lining.
143 W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS SAFETY DEVICES DRIVER’S FRONT AIR BAG It consists of an instant-inflating cushion contained in a special recess in the cen- tre of the steering wheel fig.
144 W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS SAFETY DEVICES MANUAL DEACTIV A TION (for versions/market.
145 W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS SAFETY DEVICES ❒ passenger's front air bag and kne.
146 W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS SAFETY DEVICES IMPOR T ANT In the event of side crash, you can obtain the best protec- tion by the system keeping a correct po- sition on the seat, allowing thus a cor- rect window bag unfolding.
147 W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS SAFETY DEVICES IMPOR T ANT The triggering of pre- tensioners, front air bags and side bags is decided in a differentiated manner ac- cording to the type of impact.
148 W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS SAFETY DEVICES Remember that with the key fitted into the ignition device and engine off, the air bags may be triggered on a stationary car if it is bumped by another moving car .
149 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CORRECT USE OF THE CAR C C O O R R R R E E C C T T U U S S E E O O F F T T H H E E C C A A R R ENGINE ST AR TING ...
150 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CORRECT USE OF THE CAR W e recommend that during the initial period you do not drive to full car performance (e.g.: excessive acceleration, long journeys at top speed, sharp braking, etc.
151 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CORRECT USE OF THE CAR ST AR TING PROCEDURE FOR PETROL VERSIONS P.
152 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CORRECT USE OF THE CAR The starter automatically operates until the engine starts.
153 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CORRECT USE OF THE CAR Start-up failures The system can recognise start-up fail- ures.
154 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CORRECT USE OF THE CAR IMPOR T ANT T urning the car off will deactivate the electronic safety systems and turn off the external lights.
155 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CORRECT USE OF THE CAR T o release the handbrake proceed as fol- lows: ❒ Slightly lift the handbrake A and press release button B ; ❒ Keep button B pressed and lower the lever .
156 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CORRECT USE OF THE CAR IMPOR T ANT The car can only be put into reverse gear when it has stopped moving completely .
157 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CORRECT USE OF THE CAR Climate control The air conditioner is an additional load which greatly affects the engine leading to higher consumption.
Gear selection As soon as the conditions of the traffic and road allow , use a higher gear . Us- ing a low gear to obtain brilliant perfor- mance increases consumption. In the same way improper use of a high gear increases consumption, emissions an en- gine wear .
159 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CORRECT USE OF THE CAR Engage a low gear when driving down- hill, rather than constantly using the brake.
160 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CORRECT USE OF THE CAR For the electric connection a unified con- nector should be used which is gener- ally placed on a special bracket normally fastened to the towing device.
161 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CORRECT USE OF THE CAR fig.
162 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CORRECT USE OF THE CAR Due to the snow tyre features, under normal conditions of use or on long mo- torway jour neys, the performance of these tyres is lower than that of normal tyres.
163 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CORRECT USE OF THE CAR IMPOR T ANT Snow chains cannot be fitted to the space-saver spare wheel.
164 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CORRECT USE OF THE CAR CAR INACTIVITY If the car is to be left in.
165 SAFETY DEVICES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES W W A A R R N N I I N N G G L L I I G G H H T T S S A A N N D D M M E E S S S S A A G G E E S S LOW BRAKE FLUID/HANDBRAKE ON .
166 SAFETY DEVICES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES V ery serious failures These failures are repeated on the display indefinitely and stop any previous indi- cation on the display .
167 SAFETY DEVICES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES SEA T BEL TS NOT F ASTENED (red) The warni.
168 SAFETY DEVICES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES AIR BAG F AILURE (red) Fitting the key into the ignition device the warning light turns on, but it should go off after few seconds.
169 SAFETY DEVICES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES – Car heavy duty (e.g.: towing trail- er uphill or fully laden car): decrease speed, if the warning light stays on, stop the car .
170 SAFETY DEVICES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES LIGHT ST A YS ON: LOW ENGINE OIL PRESSURE .
171 SAFETY DEVICES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES BOOT OPEN On certain versions message and symbol R (red) are displayed to indicate that boot is open.
CAR PROTECTION SYSTEM F AILURE (amber) STEERING LOCK INHIBITION (amber) Car protection system failure W arning light (where provided) coming on (on certain versions a message is dis- played) indicates car protecting system failure: in this event contact Alfa Romeo Authorized Services as soon as possible.
173 SAFETY DEVICES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES This cycle is performed only once when the.
INERTIAL FUEL CUT - OFF SWITCHED ON On certain versions, the inter- vention of the inertial fuel cut-off switch is indicated by a message + symbol (amber) on the display .
175 SAFETY DEVICES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES EBD SYSTEM F AILURE (red) (amber) With the.
ASR SYSTEM (WHEEL ANTISKID SYSTEM) (amber) Fitting the key into the ignition device the warning light turns on, but it should go off after few seconds. The warning light flashes when the system cuts in, to alert the driver that the system is adapt- ing to the road surface grip conditions.
177 SAFETY DEVICES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES BRAKE LIGHTS F AILURE (amber) The warning light (where provided) turns on (on certain versions a message is dis- played) when a failure at brake lights (stop) is detected.
178 SAFETY DEVICES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES FUEL RESERVE – LIMITED CR U ISING R AN G E (amber) The warning light on the fuel level gauge turns on when about 10 litres fuel are left in the tank.
179 SAFETY DEVICES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES ANTIPINCH SYSTEM F AILURE (amber) The warn.
180 SAFETY DEVICES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES LOW TYRE PRESSURE (for versions/markets, w.
181 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IN AN EMERGENCY I I N N A A N N E E M M E E R R G G E E N N C C Y Y In an emergency we recommend that you call the toll-free number found on the W arranty Booklet.
182 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IN AN EMERGENCY JUMP ST ARTING If the battery is flat, it is possible to star t the engine using an auxiliary batter y with the same capacity or a little high- er than the flat one.
183 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IN AN EMERGENCY IF A TYRE IS PUNCTURED For versions/markets, where provided applicable, the car can be equipped with the “Quick tyre repair kit Fix&Go auto- matic“.
184 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IN AN EMERGENCY The space-saver spare wheel (for versions/ markets, where provided) is specific to your car; do not use it on other models, or use the spare wheel of other models on your car .
185 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IN AN EMERGENCY Please note: ❒ the jack weight is 1.76 kg; ❒ the jack requires no adjustment; ❒ the jack cannot be repaired.
186 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IN AN EMERGENCY ❒ Remove the wheel cap A-fig. 6 (only versions with steel rims); ❒ The jack shall be fitted as shown in fig.
187 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IN AN EMERGENCY ❒ Fit the handle L-fig.
188 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IN AN EMERGENCY ❒ fit the space-saver spare wheel mak- ing one of the holes A-fig.
189 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IN AN EMERGENCY A0E021 1m fig.
190 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IN AN EMERGENCY The quick tyre repair kit includes: ❒ a bottle A-fig. 14 containing the sealer , fitted with: - filling pipe B - sticker C bearing the notice “max.
191 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IN AN EMERGENCY The cylinder contains ethylene glycol. The cylinder contains latex: it can cause allergic reactions.
192 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IN AN EMERGENCY Proceed as follows: ❒ set the wheel to be repaired with valve A-fig.
193 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IN AN EMERGENCY ❒ after reaching the tyre pressure spec-.
194 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IN AN EMERGENCY Y ou shall absolutely communicate that the tyre has been repaired with the quick tyre repair kit.
195 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IN AN EMERGENCY CYLINDER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE T o replace the cylinder proceed as fol- lows: ❒ disconnect connection A-fig.
196 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IN AN EMERGENCY GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS ❒ When a light is not working, check that the corresponding fuse is intact before changing a bulb.
197 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IN AN EMERGENCY B Bayonet type bulbs: press the bulb, turn counter-clockwise to re- move this type of bulb from its holder .
198 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IN AN EMERGENCY BULBS FIGURE 24 TYPE POWER Main beam headl.
199 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IN AN EMERGENCY Main beam headlights (halogen bulbs) On so.
200 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IN AN EMERGENCY ❒ remove the bulb and replace it; ❒ fit the new bulb and refit bulb hold- er catch B-fig.
201 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IN AN EMERGENCY Side direction indicators T o change the bulb, proceed as follows: ❒ push the lens by hand in opposite run- ning direction in order to press the catch A-fig.
202 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IN AN EMERGENCY Front fog lights fig. 32 (where provided) IMPOR T ANT Contact Alfa Romeo Au- thorized Services to have front fog lights replaced and adjusted.
203 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IN AN EMERGENCY ❒ remove and replace the burnt-out bulb by pressing it slightly and turn- ing it counterclockwise fig.
204 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IN AN EMERGENCY Direction indicators/ T aillights/Brake lights T o replace the bulbs proceed as follows: ❒ open the tailgate; ❒ loosen screw A-fig.
205 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IN AN EMERGENCY Additional brake light (third stop) Contact Alfa Romeo Authorized Services to have the third brake light replaced.
206 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IN AN EMERGENCY V ersions with sunroof T o replace the bulbs proceed as follows: ❒ remove the ceiling light A-fig.
207 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IN AN EMERGENCY ❒ close protection B-fig. 49 on light unit A-fig. 48 ; ❒ refit the light unit inserting first one side and then the other one until hearing the locking click.
208 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IN AN EMERGENCY BOOT LIGHT T o change the bulb, proceed as follows: ❒ open the tailgate; ❒ remove the light unit A-fig.
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210 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IN AN EMERGENCY FUSE LOCA TION Fuses are grouped into four fuse boxes to be found respectively on the dash- board, on the battery positive pole, near the battery and inside the boot (right- hand side).
211 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IN AN EMERGENCY Fuse box on the battery positive pole T o gain access to the fuses in the fuse box on the battery positive pole press the retainers A-fig.
212 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IN AN EMERGENCY Fuse box near the battery T o gain access to the fuses, loosen the two fastening screws A-fig.
213 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IN AN EMERGENCY Fuse box in the boot (left-hand side) T o gain access to the fuses, open the lid on the left side of the boot as shown by the arrow A-fig.
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215 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IN AN EMERGENCY USERS FUSE AMPERE FIGURE Climate control system fan (1.8 140 HP versions) F02 (MAXI-FUSE) 40 60 Climate control system fan (2.
216 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IN AN EMERGENCY USERS FUSE AMPERE FIGURE Fuel pump supply .
217 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IN AN EMERGENCY USERS FUSE AMPERE FIGURE Heated rear window F40 30 56 Defrosting of external mirrors/heated windshield relay coil F41 7.
218 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IN AN EMERGENCY USERS FUSE AMPERE FIGURE Rear window wiper.
219 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IN AN EMERGENCY IF THE BA TTERY IS FLA T IMPOR T ANT The description of the battery charging procedure is described only for informative purposes.
220 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IN AN EMERGENCY WITH THE JACK See instructions given in pa.
221 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IN AN EMERGENCY TOWING THE CAR The tow hook provided with the car is contained into the Fix&Go automatic container .
222 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS IN AN EMERGENCY Do not start the engine when towing the car . WA R N I N G Before fitting the hook, clean accurately its threaded seat.
C C A A R R M M A A I I N N T T E E N N A A N N C C E E SCHEDULED SER VICING ...................................... 224 SERVICE SC HEDULE ........................................... 225 PERIODICAL CHECKS .......................................... 227 USE OF THE CAR UNDER HEA VY CONDITIONS .
SCHEDULED SER VICING Correct maintenance is essential for en- suring long car life under the best condi- tions. This is why Alfa Romeo has programmed a series of checks and maintenance op- erations every 35,000 km (or 21,000 mi).
35 70 105 140 175 ●●●●● ●●●●● ●●●●● ●●●●● ●●●●● ●●●●● ●●●●● ●●●●● ●●●●● ●●● ●● ● ● SER VICE SCHE.
35 70 105 140 175 ●● ●● ● ● ●● ●● ● ●● ●● ● ●● ●● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ●● ●● ●● ● ●● ●● ● ●● ●● ● ●● ●● ● ●● ●● ●● ● Thousands of km Check and adjust tappet clearance (1.
USE OF THE CAR UNDER HEA VY CONDITIONS Should prevailing use of the car be un- der one of the following specially heavy conditions: ❒ trailer or caravan towing; ❒ dusty roads; ❒ short distances (less than 7-8 km) and repeated with external temper- atures below zero; ❒ frequently idling engines or long dis- tance low speed driving (e.
228 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CAR MAINTENANCE CHECKING FLUID LEVELS For refilling amounts refer to T echnical Specifications section. 1. Engine oil - 2.
229 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CAR MAINTENANCE fig. 3/a - 3.2 JTS version A0E0038m 1. Engine oil - 2. Batter y 3. Brake fluid - 4. Windscreen washer fluid - 5.
230 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CAR MAINTENANCE fig. 4 - 1.9 JTD M 8v - 1.9 JTD M 16v versions A0E0162m 1. Engine oil - 2. Batter y 3. Brake fluid - 4.
231 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CAR MAINTENANCE fig. 6 - 2.4 JTD M version A0E0203m 1. Engine oil - 2. Batter y 3. Brake fluid - 4. Windscreen washer fluid - 5.
ENGINE OIL Fig. 7 : 1.8 140 HP version Fig. 8 : 1750 TURBO BENZINA version Fig. 8/a : 2.2 JTS Selespeed version Fig. 9 : 3.2 JTS version Fig. 10 : 1.9 JTD M 8 V - 1.
CAR MAINTENANCE DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CORRECT USE OF THE CAR INDEX TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS IN AN EMERGENCY W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES SAFETY DEVICES 233 Engine oil consumption Max engine oil consumption is usually 400 grams every 1000 km.
234 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CAR MAINTENANCE ENGINE COOLANT F LU I D fig. 13 If the level is low , pour slowly a mixture of 50% distilled water and 50% P ARAFLU UP through the filler neck A .
235 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CAR MAINTENANCE Do not travel with the windscreen washer reservoir empty . The wind- screen washer is fundamental for improving visibility .
BRAKE FLUID fig. 17 Check that the fluid level in the reservoir is at maximum. T op up with the brake fluid specified in the table “Fluids and lubricants” (see section “T echnical Spec- ifications "). NOTE Clean accurately the tank cap A and the surrounding surface.
CAR MAINTENANCE DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CORRECT USE OF THE CAR INDEX TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS IN AN EMERGENCY W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES SAFETY DEVICES 237 AIR FIL TER/ POLLEN FIL TER Air cleaner or pollen filter replacement shall be carried out at Alfa Romeo Au- thorized Services.
REPLACING THE BA TTER Y If required, replace the battery with a genuine spare part having the same specifications. If a battery with different specifications is fitted, the service inter vals given in the Service schedule in this section will no longer be valid.
USEFUL ADVICE FOR LENGTHENING THE LIFE OF YOUR BA TTER Y T o avoid draining your batter y and lengthen its life, observe the following indications: ❒ when you park the car , ensure the doors, tailgate and bonnet are closed properly; ❒ the ceiling lights must be off.
240 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CAR MAINTENANCE Incorrect pressure causes abnormal tyre wear fig. 18 : A normal pressure: tread evenly wor n.
241 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CAR MAINTENANCE Remember that road holding depends also on the correct tyre inflating pressure. WA R N I N G If the pressure is too low the tyre overheats and this can cause it serious damage.
242 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CAR MAINTENANCE WINDSCREEN/REAR SCREEN WIPERS BLADES Periodically clean the rubber part using special products TUTELA PROFES- SIONAL SC 35 is recommended.
243 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CAR MAINTENANCE SPRA Y NOZZLES If the jet of fluid is missing, firstly check that there is fluid in the reservoir: see “Checking fluid levels” in this section).
244 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CAR MAINTENANCE These include: ❒ Painting products and s.
245 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CAR MAINTENANCE 245 ADVICE FOR PRESERVING THE BODYWORK Paint Paintwork does not only serve an aestethic purpose, but also protects the underlying sheet metal.
Engine compartment At the end of the winter the engine com- partment should be carefully washed, without directing the jet against electronic control units. Contact a specialised work- shop to have this done. IMPOR T ANT The car should be washed with the engine cold and the key removed from the ignition device.
INTERIORS Periodically check that water is not trapped under the mats (due to water dripping off shoes, umbrellas, etc.) which could cause oxidisation of the sheet metal. CLEANING SEA TS AND F ABRIC AND VEL VET P AR TS Use a soft brush or vacuum cleaner to remove dust.
248 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS CAR MAINTENANCE INTERIOR PLASTIC P AR TS Clean plastic parts with a cloth moist- ened with water and non-abrasive neu- tral detergent.
249 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS T T E E C C H H N N I I C C A A L L S S P P E E C C I I F F I I C C A A T T I I O O N N S S IDENTIFICA TION DA T A .
250 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS IDENTIFICA TION LABEL This is to be found in the engine com- partment, aside the upper right shock- absorber connection and it bears the fol- lowing identification data: A.
BODYWORK P AINT IDENTIFICA TION LABEL This is located in the inner side of the tailgate fig. 4 and it includes: A. Paint manufacturer B. Name of colour C. Colour code. D. Colour code for touching up and re- spraying. ENGINE MARKING Engine marking is stamped on the gear- box side, on the rear left side.
252 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS ENGINE CODES - BODYWORK VERSIONS V ersions Engine code Bodywork version 1.
253 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS 3.2 JTS 939A000 Otto 6 in 60° V 4 89 X 85.6 3195 191 260 6200 322 32.8 4500 BOSCH HR7MPP152 Unleaded petrol 95 RON (Specification EN228) 1.
254 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS 1.9 JTD M 8v 939A1000 Diesel 4 in line 2 82 x 90.4 1910 88 120 4000 280 28.6 2000 – Diesel fuel for motor vehicles (Specification EN590) 1.
255 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS FUEL FEED/IGNITION 1. 8 140 HP 1750 TURBO BENZINA 1. 9 JT D M 8 V 2.2 JTS - 3. 2 J TS 1.9 JTD M 16v - 2.
256 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS 1.8 140 HP - 1750 TURBO BENZINA - 2.2 JTS 3.2 JTS - 2.4 JTD M 1.9 JTD M 8v - 1.9 JTD M 16v - 2.
257 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS UNDERST ANDING TYRE MARKING fig. 5 Example: 205/55 R 16 91 V 205 = Nominal width ( S , distance be- tween sidewalls in mm).
258 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS UNDERST ANDING RIM MARKING fig. 5 Example: 7 J x 16 H2 ET 43 7 = rim width in inches 1 . J = rim drop center outline (side projection where the tyre bead rests) 2 .
TYRES 259 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS T raditional snow chains may not be used on tyres type 225/50 R17” only spider type chains can be used.
260 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS COLD TYRE INFLA TION PRESSURE WHEEL ANGLES T yres 205/55 R16 91V front rear 2.3 2.3 2.6 2.6 T yres 215/55 R16 93V front rear 2.
DIMENSIONS Dimensions are expressed in mm and refer to the car fitted with standard tyres. Min. size variations when optional tyres are fitted. The height refers to the car unladen.
262 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS Dimensions are expressed in mm and refer to the car fitted with standard tyres. Min. size variations when optional tyres are fitted.
263 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS PERFORMANCE SALOON VERSIONS T op speed km/h Acceleration from 0-100 km/h sec. Kilometer with standing start sec.
3.2 JTS 4x2 1540 1220 1050 2090 550 1700 70 50 1.9 JTD M 8v 1480 1150 1050 2030 550 1500 60 50 1.9 JTD M 16v 2.0 JTD M 1490 1130 ( Õ )/1150 1050 2040 550 1500 60 50 2.4 JTD M 4x2 1585 1220 1050 2135 550 1500 60 50 1750 TURBO BENZINA 1430 1100 1050 1980 550 1500 60 50 1.
1750 TURBO BENZINA 1480 1100 1050 2030 550 1500 60 80 3.2 JTS 4x2 1590 1220 1050 2140 550 1800 75 80 1.9 JTD M 8v 1530 1150 1050 2080 550 1500 60 80 1.9 JTD M 16v 2.0 JTD M 1540 1130 ( Õ )/ 1150 1050 2090 550 1500 60 80 2.4 JTD M 4x2 1635 1220 1050 2185 550 1500 60 80 1.
Specified fuels and original lubricants ● Unleaded petrol with no less than 95 R.O.N. (EN228 Specification) ❍ Diesel fuel for motor vehicles (EN590 Specification) Mixture of 50% water and P ARAFLU UP ( ▲ ) ■ SELENIA StAR ❑ SELENIA WR SELENIA StAR P .
FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS RECOMMENDED PRODUCTS AND THEIR SPECIFICA TIONS Use Fluid and lubricant specifications Original fluids Change for correct car operation and lubricants For diesel engines, in emergency cases where genuine products are not available, lubricants with min.
268 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS Synthetic-based oil, grade SAE 75W-85 that passes API GL 4 specifications. Qualification FIA T 9.
269 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS – extra-urban cycle : frequent ac- celer.
270 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS CO 2 EMISSIONS The CO 2 emission levels given in the following tables refer to combined consumption.
271 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS Certification number T939 NTR939 European Union and Countries applying EC directive Argentina Australia Brazil Bulgaria China ❒ Data unavailable at the time of printing.
272 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS Certification number T939 NTR939 Malaysia Mexico Morocco Singapore South Africa T aiwan ❒ Data unavailable at the time of printing.
273 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS 271-292 Alfa 159 GB 8-04-2009 10:55 Pagina.
274 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE INDEX CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS 271-292 Alfa 159 GB 8-04-2009 10:55 Pagina.
A A L L F F A A 1 1 5 5 9 9 S S P P O O R R T T W W A A G G O O N N REARSCREEN WIPER ......................................... 276 BOOT .............................................................. 277 ROOF RACK/SKI RACK .............................
Never use the wiper to remove ice or snow from the rear window . In these conditions, the wiper is submitted to excessive effort that results in motor protection cutting in and wiper operation inhibition for few seconds as a consequence. Should it be not possible to restore its operation, contact Alfa Romeo Authorized Service.
SPRA Y NOZZLE If the jet of fluid is inadequate, firstly check that there is fluid in the reservoir (see "Checking fluid levels" in section "Car maintenance"). Then check that the nozzle holes A- fig. 3 are not clogged, if necessar y use a needle to clean them.
The boot extension to the right makes it possible to carr y two passengers on the rear seat left-hand side. The boot ex- tension to the left makes it possible to carr y one passenger on the rear seat right-hand side. 278 ALF A 159 SPOR TW AGON EXTENDING THE BOOT The boot can be partially (1/3 or 2/3) or totally extended splitting the rear seat.
T o return the rear seat back to its original position Raise the seat backrests and push them back until hearing the locking click of both retainers. Position seat belt buckles upwards. IMPOR T ANT When the backrest is properly secured, the “red band” B- fig.
CURRENT OUTLET (for versions/markets, where provided) The current outlet is located on the left side of the boot. T o use the cur rent outlet, open the lid A-fig. 12 . The current outlet only works with the key fitted into the igni- tion device and can only be used to pow- er accessories having max.
LUGGAGE NET (for versions/markets, where provided) The left and right sides of the boot are quipped with a luggage retainer net. – fig. 13 - version with side lid (for versions/markets, where provided) – fig. 14 - version without side lid – fig.
IMPOR T ANT T o remove the net roll it up and check whether also the pas- senger's compartment separation net (for versions/markets, where provided) is rolled up (see next paragraph), then pull up lever D-fig. 23 . Raise the net and take it out from the boot.
T o extend it, take it out of the reel by taking tongue A-fig. 24 and secure ends B-fig. 25 into the two housings C-fig. 26 (one per side) located on the roof of the car . 283 ALF A 159 SPOR TW AGON Do not put objects on the cover which may damage it.
284 ALF A 159 SPOR TW AGON SOUND SYSTEM CD Changer (for versions/markets, where provided) O certain versions, behind the right boot lid, is fitted a CD Changer for 10 discs (see fig. 28 ). Amplifier (for versions/markets, where provided) V ersions equipped with Bose Hi-Fi sys- tem also have an amplifier behind the left boot lid.
285 ALF A 159 SPOR TW AGON ROOF RACK/ SKI RACK (for versions/markets, where provided) The car can be fitted with two longitu- dinal bars fig. 30 that can be used, by adding special accessories to carr y var- ious objects (e.g.: skis, windsurf, etc.) IMPOR T ANT Never exceed the max.
286 ALF A 159 SPOR TW AGON PRESETTING FOR MOUNTING THE "UNIVERSAL ISOFIX" CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM This car is preset for mounting the Uni- versal Isofix child restraint system, a new European standardised system for carr ying children safely .
It is possible to mount both the tradi- tional restraint system and the "Univer- sal Isofix" one. Remember that in case of Universal Isofix child's seats, you can only use all those seats approved with the ECE R44/03 writing "Universal Isofix".
288 ALF A 159 SPOR TW AGON IF AN EXTERIOR LIGHT BURNS OUT For the type of bulb and power rating, see paragraph “When needing to change a bulb" in section "In an emer- gency". IMPOR T ANT Before changing a bulb, read carefully the instructions given in section "In an emergency".
289 ALF A 159 SPOR TW AGON T aillight bulb on tailgate T o replace the bulbs proceed as follows: ❒ open the tailgate; ❒ remove the cover A-fig. 35 work- ing in the point shown by the arrow; ❒ remove the bulb holder unit by press- ing the retaining tabs B-fig.
290 ALF A 159 SPOR TW AGON ADDITIONAL BRAKE LIGHT (THIRD STOP) The additional brake light is made up of LEDs and it is built into the rear spoiler fig.
291 ALF A 159 SPOR TW AGON A0E0488m fig. 43 A0E0301m fig. 44 A0E0302m fig. 45 ❒ replace the bulb B-fig. 43 releas- ing it from the side contacts mak- ing sure that the new bulb is cor- rectly clamped between the con- tacts; ❒ refit the light unit inserting first one side and then the other one until hearing the locking click.
292 ALF A 159 SPOR TW AGON A0E0303m fig. 46 A0E0304m fig. 47 IF A FUSE BLOWS The fuse specific for the Sportwagon ver- sion is located in the fuse box at the right side of the boot (see “In an emer- gency” chapter). IMPOR T ANT Before changing a bulb, read carefully the instructions given in section "In an emergency".
293 SOUND SYSTEM Audio source memory function .................................... 304 V olume se tting ......................................................... 304 Mute/Pause function ................................................ 305 Audio settings .
294 SOUND SYSTEM CD PLA YER ............................................................... 317 Introduction ............................................................. 317 Selecting the CD player ............................................. 317 Loading/ejecting a CD .
295 SOUND SYSTEM TIPS Road safety Learn how to use all different radio functions (e.g. how to save stations) before beginning to drive. Reception conditions Reception conditions change constantly while driving. Reception may be disturbed by mountains, buildings or bridges, or when you are far away from the broadcasting sta- tion.
296 SOUND SYSTEM ❒ after listening to the CDs, put them back in their boxes to avoid them being marked or scratched, which could cause them to skip during playing; ❒ never expose CDs to direct sun.
297 SOUND SYSTEM W ARNING The CD player can read most of the compression systems currently on the market (e.g.: LAME, BLADE, XING, FRAUN- HOFER) but as these systems are continu- ally evolving, playback of all compression formats is not guaranteed. W ARNING If a multisession disc is loaded, only the first session will be played.
298 SOUND SYSTEM HI-FI BOSE AUDIO SYSTEM (for versions/markets, where provided) The BOSE HI-FI audio system was carefully designed to provide the best acoustic per- formance and reproduce sound like a live concert in all areas of the passenger com- partment.
299 SOUND SYSTEM Q Q U U I I C C K K R R E E F F E E R R E E N N C C E E G G U U I I D D E E A0F0531m Button ON/OFF Mode Brief press on knob Long press on knob T urn knob leftwards/rightwards GENERAL .
300 SOUND SYSTEM Button FM AS AM CD MUTE AUDIO MENU Button ÷ N ˜ O 1 2 3 4 5 6 Mode Repeated brief press on button Repeated brief press on button Repeated brief press on button Brief press on button.
301 SOUND SYSTEM Button ı ÷˜ N O ▲ ▼ ÷˜ CD FUNCTIONS Eject CD Play previous/next track CD track fast forward/backward Play previous/next disc (for CD-Changer) Play previous/next folder (for C.
302 SOUND SYSTEM CONTROLS ON STEERING WHEEL (for versions/markets, where provided) Button ^ + – SRC N O ÷ ˜ FUNCTION AudioMute on/off (Radio mode) or Pause (Media Player mode - with Blue&Me TM.
303 SOUND SYSTEM Multimedia CDs include da- ta tracks in addition to the audio tracks. Playing this type of CD could cause hissing at a volume that could jeopardise road safety as well as damage the out- put stages and the speakers.
304 SOUND SYSTEM SELECTING THE TUNER FUNCTION Pressing the FM AS button quickly and re- peatedly to cyclically select the following au- dio sources: ❒ TUNER (“FM1”, “FM2”, “FMT”); Press the AM button quickly and repeated- ly to cyclically select the following audio sources: ❒ TUNER (“MW1”, “MW2”).
305 SOUND SYSTEM Press the AUDIO button briefly to change the Audio functions. After the AUDIO button is first pressed, the display will show the bass level value for the source activated at that time (e.g. in FM mode the display will show “FM Bass + 2”).
306 SOUND SYSTEM T o turn the equalizer on, use the ÷ or ˜ buttons to select one of the settings: ❒ “FM/AM/CD...EQ User” (adjustment of 7 equalizer bands that can be changed by the user); ❒ .
307 SOUND SYSTEM *USER EQ SETTINGS function (equalizer settings only if the USER settings function is selected) (excluding versions with Bose HI-FI system) T o set a personalized equalizer adjustment, point to USER using button N or O and press button O for a while.
308 SOUND SYSTEM AF SWITCHING function (alternative frequency search) The radio can operate in two different modes in the RDS mode: ❒ “AF Switching On” - search for alterna- tive frequencies activated (the letters “AF” appear on the display); ❒ “AF Switching Off” - search for alterna- tive frequencies not activated.
309 SOUND SYSTEM The volume at which the traffic news is trans- mitted depends on the listening volume: ❒ listening volume below 5: traffic news volume 5 (fixed value); ❒ listening volume above 5: traffic news volume equal to listening volume +1.
310 SOUND SYSTEM If the function is deactivated and you have tuned into a regional station working in a given area and you enter a different area, then the regional station received in the new area will be broadcast.
311 SOUND SYSTEM SPEED VOLUME function (volume setting according to speed) (excluding versions with Bose HI-FI system) This function automatically adapts the vol- ume level to the speed of the car , turning up the volume when the speed increases to maintain the ratio with the noise level inside the passenger compartment.
312 SOUND SYSTEM RADIO OFF function (on and off mode) This function is used to select the mode for switching off the radio between two differ- ent procedures.
313 SOUND SYSTEM ANTI-THEFT PROTECTION The radio is equipped with an anti-theft pro- tection system based on the exchange of in- formation between the car radio and the electronic control unit (Body Computer) on the vehicle.
314 SOUND SYSTEM FREQUENCY BAND SELECTION With the Radio mode activated, press the FM AS or AM button briefly and repeatedly to select the desired reception band.
315 SOUND SYSTEM AUTOMA TIC TUNING Briefly press the ÷ or ˜ button to start the automatic tuning search for the next sta- tion that can be received in the selected di- rection. If the button ÷ or ˜ is pressed down longer , the fast search starts. When the but- ton is released, the tuning will stop at the next station that can be received.
316 SOUND SYSTEM EMERGENCY ALARM RECEPTION The radio can receive emergency alerts in RDS mode in exceptional circumstances or when dangerous situations are threatened (earthquakes, floods, etc.) if these are be- ing transmitted by the broadcaster tuned in- to.
317 SOUND SYSTEM Press the ˚ button, with the device turned on, to activate the CD motorised ejecting sys- tem. After ejection, the last audio source lis- tened to before playing the CD will be heard.
318 SOUND SYSTEM F AST FORW ARD/BACKW ARD TRACK SELECTION Keep the ˜ button pressed down to fast forward the selected track and keep the ÷ button pressed down to play the track fast backward. The fast forward/backward function will stop once the button is re- leased.
319 SOUND SYSTEM MP3 MODE In addition to playing normal audio CDs, the car radio can also play CD-ROMs on which MP3 format compressed audio files are recorded. The radio works according to the methods described previously (“CD player”) when an audio CD is inserted.
320 SOUND SYSTEM SELECTING MP3 SESSIONS WITH HYBRID DISCS If a hybrid disc is inserted (Mixed Mode, En- hanced, CD-Extra) also containing MP3 files, the radio automatically starts playing the au- dio session. It is possible to move to the MP3 session whilst playing by keeping the CD button pressed for more than 2 seconds.
321 SOUND SYSTEM INTRODUCTION This chapter describes the operation of the CD Changer player variants only (for ver- sions/markets, where provided); refer to the description in the “Functions and Set- tings” chapter as far as the operation of the radio is concerned.
322 SOUND SYSTEM GENERAL SECTION Low volume The Fader function should be adjusted to “F” (front) values to prevent the reduction of ra- dio output power and the cancelling of the volume if the Fader level adjustment is R+9. Source cannot be selected Nothing has been loaded.
323 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS INDEX B attery – checking the charge ............ 237 – jump star ting ..................... 182 – recharging .
324 SAFETY DEVICES W ARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY CAR MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS CORRECT USE OF THE CAR DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS INDEX – marking ............................ 251 – technical data .................... 253 Engine oil – consumption .
Isofix universal (child's seat) .................. 140-286 J acking the car ........................ 220 L abels – identification dat a ............... 250 – bodywork paint .................. 251 Level checks ........................... 230 M ain beam headlights – bulb repl acement .
– control .............................. 70 Ski tunnel ............................... 84 Smart washing ........................ 74 Snow chains ........................... 163 Sound system ......................... 293 Steering .....................
Windscreen washer – control .............................. 75 – fluid level .......................... 232 Windscreen wiper – blades .............................. 242 – control .............................. 73 – nozzle ....................
PROVISIONS FOR THE PROCESSING OF A VEHICLE A T THE END OF ITS LIFE-CYCLE For years now Alfa Romeo has been developing its global commitment towards the safeguarding and protection of the Environment through the continuous improvement of its production processes and the making of increasingly more “eco friendly” products.
fig. 1 1. Adjustable swivel side air vents - 2. Front side window demisting/defrosting vents - 3. Passenger’ s air bag - 4. Fuel lev- el gauge/engine coolant temperature gauge/engine oil temperature gauge (petrol versions) or turbocharger pressure gauge (diesel versions) - 5.
INSTRUMENT P ANEL A. Speedometer (speed indicator) B. Warning lights - C. Rev counter - D. Multifunction display hcm W arning lights on diesel versions only On diesel versions the rev counter end scale value is at 6000 rpm. NOTE 1750 TURBO BENZINA versions have a rev counter with different graphic A0E0309m A0E0310m A.
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Wenn Sie Alfa Romeo 159 (2010) noch nicht gekauft haben, ist jetzt ein guter Moment, um sich mit den grundliegenden Daten des Produkts bekannt zu machen. Schauen Sie zuerst die ersten Seiten der Anleitung durch, die Sie oben finden. Dort finden Sie die wichtigsten technischen Daten für Alfa Romeo 159 (2010) - auf diese Weise prüfen Sie, ob das Gerät Ihren Wünschen entspricht. Wenn Sie tiefer in die Benutzeranleitung von Alfa Romeo 159 (2010) reinschauen, lernen Sie alle zugänglichen Produktfunktionen kennen, sowie erhalten Informationen über die Nutzung. Die Informationen, die Sie über Alfa Romeo 159 (2010) erhalten, werden Ihnen bestimmt bei der Kaufentscheidung helfen.
Wenn Sie aber schon Alfa Romeo 159 (2010) besitzen, und noch keine Gelegenheit dazu hatten, die Bedienungsanleitung zu lesen, sollten Sie es aufgrund der oben beschriebenen Gründe machen. Sie erfahren dann, ob Sie die zugänglichen Funktionen richtig genutzt haben, aber auch, ob Sie keine Fehler begangen haben, die den Nutzungszeitraum von Alfa Romeo 159 (2010) verkürzen könnten.
Jedoch ist die eine der wichtigsten Rollen, die eine Bedienungsanleitung für den Nutzer spielt, die Hilfe bei der Lösung von Problemen mit Alfa Romeo 159 (2010). Sie finden dort fast immer Troubleshooting, also die am häufigsten auftauchenden Störungen und Mängel bei Alfa Romeo 159 (2010) gemeinsam mit Hinweisen bezüglich der Arten ihrer Lösung. Sogar wenn es Ihnen nicht gelingen sollte das Problem alleine zu bewältigen, die Anleitung zeigt Ihnen die weitere Vorgehensweise – den Kontakt zur Kundenberatung oder dem naheliegenden Service.
