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  • Page 2 Canadian residents can purchase replacement kits by calling 1 800 387-1143 If you have any questions about your vehicle or need assistance, please call Alfa Romeo Customer Care at 1 844 253-2872 (U.S.) or 1 800 387-1143 (Canada).
  • Page 3 Alfa Romeo over time. In the provided Warranty Booklet, you will also find the description of the services that Alfa Romeo offers to its customers. The New Vehicle Limited Warranty will detail the terms and conditions for maintaining its validity.
  • Page 4 READ THIS CAREFULLY Refueling Do not use fuel containing methanol or ethanol E85. Using these mixtures may cause misfiring and driving issues, as well as damage vital components of the supply system. For further details on the use of the correct fuel, refer to "Fuel Requirements" in the "Technical Specifications" chapter. Starting The Engine Make sure that the electric park brake is engaged and that the transmission is in PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N).
  • Page 5 HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL Operating Instructions Each time an instruction is given that concerns direction (left/right or forward/backward), it is written to be read from the perspective of an occupant in the driver's seat. If a direction is written from a different perspective, it will be specified as such in the text as appropriate.
  • Page 6 Symbols Some vehicle components have colored labels with symbols indicating precautions to be observed when using this component. It is important to follow all warnings when operating your vehicle. See below for a brief description of each symbol. COMPONENT CAN START READ THE OWNER DO NOT TOUCH WITH AUTOMATICALLY ALSO...
  • Page 7 VEHICLE CHANGES / ALTERATIONS Note: Any change or alteration of the vehicle might seriously affect its safety and road holding, which could cause accidents resulting in fatal injury. The use of these devices inside the passenger compartment (without an external antenna) may cause the electrical systems to malfunction.
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  • Page 9 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY STARTING AND OPERATING IN CASE OF EMERGENCY SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS MULTIMEDIA CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE INDEX...
  • Page 11: Table Of Contents

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE In this section, you will find important KEYS ....10 information to help you become familiar IGNITION SYSTEM ... .11 with the features needed to operate your SECURITY ALARM SYSTEM —...
  • Page 12: Keys

    KEYS the headlights turn on, the turn signals Do not leave children or animals inside flash, the horn honks intermittently, and parked vehicles in hot weather. Interior heat Key Fob all interior adjustable lights turn on. The build-up may cause serious injury or death. Your vehicle uses a keyless ignition panic alarm will remain active for three system.
  • Page 13: Ignition System

    IGNITION SYSTEM Note: dangerous for a number of reasons. A child or others could be seriously or fatally injured. With the keyless ignition in the ON Operation Children should be warned not to touch the position: if 30 minutes pass with the parking brake, brake pedal or the To activate the keyless ignition, the key gear selector in P (Park) and the engine...
  • Page 14: Security Alarm System - If Equipped

    SECURITY ALARM SYSTEM — Starting With A Discharged Key Fob General Information Battery IF EQUIPPED The following regulatory statement If the key fob battery is discharged, applies to all radio frequency (RF) To Arm The Alarm proceed as follows to start the vehicle: devices equipped in this vehicle: With the doors, hood, and liftgate closed This device complies with Part 15 of the...
  • Page 15: Doors

    To Disarm The Alarm To disable the function, push the DOORS Volumetric/Anti-Lift Protection button Push the unlock button on the key fob to Locking And Unlocking Doors From The before activating the alarm. disarm the alarm. While disarming, the Inside following operations are performed: If all doors are closed properly, they will Two brief flashes of the turn signals (if...
  • Page 16 Lock — Turn the emergency key to the right (clockwise) Warning! Caution! Unlock — Turn the emergency key to the left (counter clockwise) An unlocked vehicle is an invitation. Always Do not leave children or animals inside remove the key from the ignition and lock all Passive Entry parked vehicles in hot weather.
  • Page 17 Grasping the handle of the driver's door To remove the emergency key, proceed unlocks the driver's side door, or all doors as follows: depending on the mode set using the 1. Push the sides of the key fob inward Information and Entertainment System and extract the cover pulling downwards.
  • Page 18 General Information Activating The Power Lock The power lock is enabled on all the doors The following regulatory statement by quickly pushing the lock button on the applies to all radio frequency (RF) key fob twice. devices equipped in this vehicle: The turn signals will flash to let you know This device complies with Part 15 of the that the power lock is active.
  • Page 19 This device can only be engaged with the Unlocking The Doors With A Discharged Proceed as follows to realign the door Battery doors open. lock device (only when the battery charge has been restored): Proceed as follows to unlock the doors if the vehicle battery is discharged.
  • Page 20: Seats

    SEATS Forward/Rearward Adjustment Push the seat switch forward or rearward The front seats can be adjusted to ensure to adjust to your desired position. maximum comfort for the occupants. Seatback Recline When adjusting the driver’s seat, keep the shoulders resting firmly against the The angle of the seatback can be backrest, the wrists within reach of the adjusted forward or rearward.
  • Page 21 Seat Angle Adjustment (Tilting) — If Heated Seats — If Equipped Equipped With the engine in the ON position, push The seat angle can be adjusted in four the heated seat buttons on the directions. Lift or push the front part of instrument panel.
  • Page 22 The “minimum” setting is automatically Rear Seats 3. Pull the left-hand seat back release deactivated once a certain period of time lever (inside the luggage compartment or The rear seats allow for three has elapsed. This varies on a the release at the base of the rear seat passengers.
  • Page 23: Head Restraints

    HEAD RESTRAINTS Front Head Restraints (Adjustments) The front head restraints may be Head restraints are designed to reduce height-adjustable. To adjust them, the risk of injury by restricting head operate as follows: movement in the event of a rear impact. Upward adjustment: Pull upward on Head restraints should be adjusted so the head restraint until it clicks into...
  • Page 24 Rear Head Restraints (Adjustments) Warning! Warning! All occupants, including the driver, should not operate a vehicle or sit in a vehicle’s seat All occupants, including the driver, should until the head restraints are placed in their not operate a vehicle or sit in a vehicle’s seat proper positions in order to minimize the risk until the head restraints are placed in their of neck injury in the event of a crash.
  • Page 25: Steering Wheel

    Head Restraints (Removal) To reinstall the head restraints, proceed STEERING WHEEL as follows: To remove the head restraints, proceed Steering Wheel Adjustments as follows: 1. Hold down both the adjustment The steering column is able to be tilted button and release button while placing 1.
  • Page 26 Heated Steering Wheel — If Equipped With the ignition in the ON position, push Warning! the heated steering wheel button on the instrument panel. Do not adjust the steering column while driving. Adjusting the steering column while driving or driving with the steering column unlocked, could cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle.
  • Page 27: Mirrors

    MIRRORS To adjust the selected mirror, push the knob in the direction desired. Warning! Electrochromic Mirror This mirror automatically adjusts for headlight glare from vehicles behind you. Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skin because of advanced age, chronic The electrochromic mirror has a power illness, diabetes, spinal cord injury, button to activate/deactivate the...
  • Page 28: Exterior Lights

    EXTERIOR LIGHTS If the power mirror control knob is moved Automatic Dimming Mirrors — If Equipped again during door mirror folding (from Headlight Switch closed to open position and vice versa), Like the electrochromic mirror, an The headlight switch is located to the left the movement direction is reversed.
  • Page 29 The exterior lights can be activated only If the turn signals are operated, the Parking Lights when the ignition is in the ON mode, brightness of the corresponding Daytime With the ignition in STOP mode, rotate except for the parking lights. Refer to Running Lights will be decreased for as the headlight switch to the position to...
  • Page 30 The side lights and the headlights stay on Automatic High Beam Headlights — If Equipped for a time that can be set between 30, 60, and 90 seconds. The Automatic High Beam Headlights system provides increased forward Function Activation lighting at night by automating high beam With the headlights on, cycle the ignition control through the use of a digital to STOP mode and the timer will start.
  • Page 31: Interior Lights

    Turn Signals INTERIOR LIGHTS Note: To activate the turn signals, move the Before exiting the vehicle, ensure that Front Map Reading Lights multifunction lever, located on the left the overhead lights are off. This will The front map/reading and overhead side of the steering wheel, up or down prevent the battery from discharging lights are mounted in the overhead...
  • Page 32: Windshield Wipers

    WINDSHIELD WIPERS The windshield wiper stops working three splash or over spray from the windshield strokes after the stalk is released, washers of the vehicle ahead. Windshield Wiper/Washers followed by a final stroke six seconds Activation/Deactivation later to complete the cycle. Rotating the wiper switch to position Mist activates the rain sensor.
  • Page 33: Climate Control

    CLIMATE CONTROL Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control System Controls Automatic Climate Control System 1 — Driver Temperature Adjustment Knob 6 — Rear Defrost Button 11 — Passenger Heated Seat Button — If Equipped 2 — Driver Side AUTO Button (Automatic 7 — Passenger Side Air Distribution Selec- 12 —...
  • Page 34 Air Distribution Selection Stop/Start Air flow distributed between the Push the Air Distribution Selection floor vents, windshield, and front The Stop/Start system shuts off the button on the faceplate to change the side window defrosting/demisting engine when vehicle speed is 0 mph mode of air distribution.
  • Page 35: Power Windows

    POWER WINDOWS Window Opening The anti-pinch safety function is activated both during the manual and the Push the window switch to the first Power Window Switches automatic operation of the window. detent once to move the window The power window switches work with downward.
  • Page 36: Power Sunroof - If Equipped

    POWER SUNROOF — IF Do not allow small children to operate the EQUIPPED Warning! sunroof. Never allow your fingers, other body parts, or any object, to project through the Power Sunroof sunroof opening. Injury may result. Never leave children unattended in a vehicle, The power sunroof consists of two glass and do not let children play with power panels (the front one is power and the...
  • Page 37 Pushing the vent button again during Proceed as follows: automatic movement of the roof will stop Caution! 1. Push the open/close button to bring the roof into the completely closed Power Sun Shade position. Do not open the sun roof if a roof rack or crossbars are fitted.
  • Page 38: Hood

    HOOD Closing The Hood To close, lower the hood to Opening The Hood approximately 16 inches (40 cm) from To open the hood, proceed as follows: the engine compartment then let it drop. Make sure that the hood is completely 1.
  • Page 39: Power Liftgate

    POWER LIFTGATE Opening the interior liftgate release button on the driver’s door panel trim. Opening From The Outside Unlocking of the liftgate is electrically When unlocked, the liftgate can be operated and is deactivated when the Note: opened from outside the vehicle by vehicle is in motion.
  • Page 40 The liftgate button on the key fob Customizing The Liftgate Opening 4. Move your foot under the bumper, Height twice. simulating a kick. When you have completed this movement, withdraw your To avoid difficulties in tight spaces, you The Passive Entry liftgate switch on leg.
  • Page 41: Internal Equipment

    Note: INTERNAL EQUIPMENT To conserve the battery charge, avoid Warning! Homelink performing this operation repeatedly Description with the engine off. During power operation, personal injury or Homelink is a fixed system installed on You can activate/deactivate the Hands cargo damage may occur. Ensure the the vehicle.
  • Page 42 Note: Note: If the HomeLink system does not operate, the original portable remote Without starting the engine, activate the Follow the steps below to begin control may be equipped with an electric park brake and place the ignition programming your remote control to one alternative code (refer to “Alternative in the ON position.
  • Page 43 Proceed as follows: Warning! Warning! 1. Locate the “Learn” or “Train” button on the garage door or gate motor. The color and position may vary depending on the Vehicle exhaust contains carbon Vehicle exhaust contains carbon manufacturer (consult the garage door or monoxide, a dangerous gas.
  • Page 44 2. When the HomeLink indicator begins Technical Information For After Sales Note: Service to flash slowly, move the portable remote Changes or modifications not expressly control 1 to 3 inches from the system If you are unable to set up HomeLink approved by the party responsible for (keeping the programmable button successfully after following the above...
  • Page 45 Luggage Compartment Power Outlet 115 Volt Power Inverter — If Equipped The Luggage Compartment Power Outlet The Power Inverter is located on the right is located on the left side of the luggage side of the luggage compartment. It can compartment and only works with the be used for small battery-powered ignition device in the ON position.
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  • Page 47 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL This section gives you all the information INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES . . .46 you need to understand and use INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY . .47 the instrument panel correctly. WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL..49 ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM .
  • Page 48 INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES Instrument Cluster Instrument Cluster 1 — Tachometer 2 — Digital Engine Oil Temperature Gauge With Overheating Warning Light 3 — Instrument Cluster Display 4 — Digital Fuel Level Gauge 5 — Speedometer...
  • Page 49 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY Instrument Cluster Display Description This vehicle is equipped with a driver-interactive display that is located in the instrument cluster. When one or more of the doors have been opened or closed and the ignition is in the OFF position, the instrument cluster will display the vehicle mileage for a few seconds.
  • Page 50 Reconfigurable Instrument Cluster Display During operation, the instrument cluster display is divided into multiple sections which show driving data, warnings, and failure indications. Instrument Cluster Display 1 — Headlight Warning Lights 6 — Reconfigurable Main Area 2 – Gearbox Information 7 —...
  • Page 51 WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL The following pages consist of warning lights and messages. Note: The warning light turns on together with a dedicated message and/or chime when applicable. These indications are precautionary and as such must not be considered as exhaustive and/or alternative to the information contained in the Owner’s Manual, which you are...
  • Page 52 Red Warning Lights Warning Light What It Means What To Do INSUFFICIENT BRAKE FLUID/ELECTRIC PARK BRAKE This light monitors various brake functions, including brake fluid level and parking brake application. If the brake light turns on it may indicate that the parking brake is applied, that the brake fluid level is low, or that there is a problem with the anti-lock brake system For low brake fluid level, go to an authorized dealer to...
  • Page 53 Warning Light What It Means What To Do AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT This light will turn on for four to eight seconds as a bulb check when the ignition is placed in the ON/RUN position. If the light is either not on during startup, stays on, or turns on while driving, have the system inspected at an authorized dealer as soon as possible.
  • Page 54 Amber Warning Lights Warning What It Means What To Do Light ANTI-LOCK BRAKE (ABS) INDICATOR LIGHT This light monitors the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS). The light will turn on when the ignition is placed in the ON/RUN position and may stay on for as long as four seconds. If the ABS light remains on or turns on while driving, then the Anti-Lock portion of the brake system is not functioning and service is required.
  • Page 55 Each tire, including the spare (if Please note that the TPMS is not a properly. Always check the TPMS provided), should be checked monthly substitute for proper tire maintenance, malfunction telltale after replacing one when cold and inflated to the inflation and it is the driver’s responsibility to or more tires or wheels on your vehicle, to pressure recommended by the vehicle...
  • Page 56 Warning Light What It Means What To Do Tire Pressure Low In any situation in which the message on the display is "See The indicator light will illuminate to indicate that the tire Manual", it is ESSENTIAL to refer to “Auxiliary Driving pressure is lower than the recommended value and/or that Systems”...
  • Page 57 Warning Light What It Means What To Do ENGINE CHECK/MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT (MIL) Under these conditions, the vehicle can continue In normal conditions, when the ignition is cycled to ON, travelling at moderate speed but without demanding the indicator light illuminates, but it should turn off as excessive effort from the engine or high speed.
  • Page 58 Green Telltale Indicator Lights Indicator light What It Means What To Do PARK/HEADLIGHT ON INDICATOR LIGHT This indicator will illuminate when the park lights or headlights are turned on. Headlight Off Delay This function allows the headlights to remain on for 30, 60 or 90 seconds after the ignition was placed in the STOP position.
  • Page 59 Blue Telltale Indicator Light Indicator Light What It Means What To Do HIGH BEAM HEADLIGHTS (On Base Instrument Cluster Display) This indicator shows that the high beam headlights are on. Push the multifunction control lever away from you to switch the headlights to high beam. Push the lever a second time to switch the headlights back to low beam.
  • Page 60 Warning Light What It Means What To Do In normal driving conditions: stop the vehicle, shut off the engine and check that the coolant level in the reservoir is not below the MIN mark. In this case, wait for the engine to cool down, then slowly and carefully open the cap, top offwith coolant and check that the level is ENGINE TEMPERATURE WARNING LIGHT between the MIN and MAX marks on the reservoir itself.
  • Page 61 Warning Light What It Means What To Do HOOD OPEN INDICATOR LIGHT The telltale turns on when the hood is not properly closed, along with the icon, an image of the vehicle with Fully close the hood. an open hood appears on the display. A buzzer is heard when the hood is open and the vehicle is moving.
  • Page 62 Warning Light What It Means What To Do LOW ENGINE OIL LEVEL This telltale appears on the panel when the engine oil level falls below the minimum recommended value. Contact an authorized dealer to have the system OIL OVER MAXIMUM LEVEL checked.
  • Page 63 Amber Symbols Warning Lights What It Means What To Do ENGINE IMMOBILIZER FAILURE / BREAK-IN ATTEMPT Engine Immobilizer System Failure Contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible. The telltale will illuminate to report a failure of the Engine Immobilizer system. Break-In Attempt The telltale will illuminate when the ignition is cycled to ON position, to indicate a possible break-in attempt...
  • Page 64 Warning Lights What It Means What To Do ENGINE OIL CHANGE REQUIRED — IF EQUIPPED The telltale is illuminated only for a limited time. Note: After the first indication, each time the engine is started the symbol will continue to illuminate as described above until the oil is changed.
  • Page 65 Warning Light What It Means What To Do START & STOP SYSTEM FAILURE Contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible to have This telltale will illuminate to report a Stop & Start the failure eliminated. system failure. RAIN SENSOR FAILURE The telltale will illuminate in the case of failure of the Contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible.
  • Page 66 Warning Light What It Means What To Do LANE DEPARTURE WARNING (LDW) SYSTEM FAILURE The telltale will illuminate in the event of a fault in the Contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible. Lane Departure Warning system. AUTOMATIC HIGH BEAM HEADLIGHTS FAILURE — IF EQUIPPED Contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible to have The telltale will illuminate to report a failure of the...
  • Page 67 Warning Light What It Means What To Do ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE FAILURE The telltale will illuminate and a message will display to signal a failure in the electric park brake system. If you are still able to drive the vehicle (park brake is not This failure may partially or completely block the vehicle engaged), drive to the nearest authorized dealer and because the park brake could remain activated even if...
  • Page 68 Warning! It is recommended to use only OEM brake pads in order to ensure the original performance of the braking system. Warning Light What It Means What To Do DYNAMIC DRIVE CONTROL SYSTEM FAILURE The telltale will illuminate to signal a failure in the Contact an authorized dealer.
  • Page 69 Warning Light What It Means What To Do To refill the liquid, refer to “Engine Compartment” in WINDSHIELD WASHER LIQUID LEVEL “Servicing And Maintenance.” Always use liquid with the The telltale will illuminate to indicate that the level of the features indicated in the “Fluids And Lubricants”...
  • Page 70 Symbol What It Means ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM The symbol comes on when the Adaptive Cruise Control system is activated. HILL DESCENT CONTROL (HDC) SYSTEM The telltale illuminates when the HDC system intervenes. Blue Symbols Symbol What it means AUTOMATIC HIGH BEAM HEADLIGHTS The telltale will illuminate when the automatic high beam headlights are activated.
  • Page 71: Onboard Diagnostic System

    ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC Note: SYSTEM After eliminating a fault, to check the Warning! system completely, your authorized Operation dealer is obliged to run tests and, if The OBD (Onboard Diagnostic system) ONLY an authorized service technician necessary certain road tests. carries out a continuous diagnosis of the should connect equipment to the OBD II Onboard Diagnostic System (OBD II) components of the vehicle related to...
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  • Page 73 SAFETY This very important section describes ACTIVE SAFETY SYSTEMS ..72 the safety systems that your vehicle may AUXILIARY DRIVING SYSTEMS ..76 be equipped with, and provides OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS . .86 instructions on how to use them SAFETY TIPS .
  • Page 74: Active Safety Systems

    ACTIVE SAFETY SYSTEMS low-grip conditions where locking may be Pumping of the Anti-Lock Brakes will more frequent. The vehicle may be equipped with the diminish their effectiveness and may lead to The system also improves control and following active safety devices: a collision.
  • Page 75 they wouldn't cause the tires to slip. intervenes to counter the vehicle’s Vehicle modifications, or failure to When the road and environmental understeer or oversteer. properly maintain your vehicle, may change conditions require better traction, the Oversteer occurs when the vehicle is the handling characteristics of your vehicle, vehicle automatically goes to AWD mode.
  • Page 76 System Intervention any case for a maximum of two seconds, allowing your right foot to be moved The intervention of the system is Warning! easily from the brake pedal to the indicated by the flashing of the ESC accelerator. warning light on the instrument panel, to The Panic Brake Assist (PBA) cannot inform the driver that the vehicle The system will automatically deactivate...
  • Page 77 In critical situations for example (braking The system has three different modes: on surfaces with different grip Off: the system is deactivated conditions), the ESC system controls the Enabled: the system is enabled and steering through the DST function to ready to intervene when the activation implement an additional torque conditions are met...
  • Page 78: Auxiliary Driving Systems

    AUXILIARY DRIVING SYSTEMS Once the desired speed has been System Deactivation reached, release the SET switch and the The HDC system will be deactivated, but The following auxiliary driving systems HDC system will maintain the set speed. remain available, if any of the following are available in this vehicle: After set speed is established, the HDC conditions are met:...
  • Page 79 The system warns the driver about the The detection area of the system covers presence of other vehicles in the approximately a lane on both sides of the Warning! detection area by illuminating the vehicle which is around 9 feet (3 m). warning light located within the door This area begins from the door mirror and The Blind Spot Monitoring system is only an aid...
  • Page 80 Rear View The system activation is signaled to the "Blind Spot Alert", "Visual" Mode driver by an audible warning. The system detects vehicles coming from When the system is enabled, the warning the rear part of your vehicle on both sides light within the door mirror on the side of Note: and entering the rear detection area with...
  • Page 81 Operation is subject to the following two the brake pedal is detected, but not conditions: deemed sufficient, the system may intervene in order to improve the 1. The device may not cause harmful reaction of the braking system, therefore interference. reducing vehicle speed further (additional assistance in braking stage).
  • Page 82 Engagement/Disengagement Activation/Deactivation Entertainment System menu, choosing from one of the following three options: The following functions can be selected The Forward Collision Warning system is "Near", "Med" or "Far". Refer to the in sequence using the Information and activated whenever the engine is started description in the “Information and Entertainment System: regardless of what is shown in the...
  • Page 83 System Limited Operation Warning generally occurs in the event of poor be required. Have this operation visibility, such as when it is snowing or performed at your authorized dealer. If a dedicated message is displayed, a raining heavily. condition limiting the system operation Note: may have occurred.
  • Page 84 Vehicles with small dimensions and/or The Vehicle Ahead Is Leaving A Roundabout not aligned in the driving lane. On a roundabout, the system could Lane change by other vehicles. intervene when it detects a vehicle ahead Vehicles traveling at right angles to the that is leaving the roundabout.
  • Page 85 Vehicles Traveling At Right Angles To 12°F (6.5°C). This means that when the The system may activate, assessing the The Vehicle outside temperature decreases, the tire trajectory of the vehicle, for the presence of The system could temporarily react to a pressure will also decrease.
  • Page 86 Warning Light” will turn off once the warning light in the instrument cluster system receives the updated tire will display alongside the dedicated Caution! pressures. The vehicle may need to be messages, the system will highlight the driven for up to 20 minutes above tire or tires with insufficient pressure 15 mph (24 km/h) in order for the TPMS graphically, and an acoustic signal will be...
  • Page 87 Packed snow or ice around the wheels Beginning with the next ignition switch Driving on a significantly or wheel housings. cycle, the TPMS will no longer chime or underinflated tire will cause the tire to display the “SERVICE TPM SYSTEM” Using tire chains on the vehicle.
  • Page 88: Occupant Restraint Systems

    OCCUPANT RESTRAINT General Information 2. If a child from 2 to 12 years old (not in SYSTEMS a rear-facing child restraint) must ride in The following regulatory statement the front passenger seat, move the seat applies to all radio frequency (RF) Some of the most important safety as far back as possible and use the devices equipped in this vehicle:...
  • Page 89 8. Do not lean against the door or seriousness of injuries in a collision. active when an outboard front passenger window. If your vehicle has side air bags, Some of the worst injuries happen when seat is unoccupied. and deployment occurs, the side air bags people are thrown from the vehicle.
  • Page 90 The outboard front passenger seat freely with you under normal conditions. Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a BeltAlert is not active when the outboard However, in a collision the seat belt will seat and using a seat belt properly. front passenger seat is unoccupied.
  • Page 91 A twisted seat belt may not protect you A frayed or torn seat belt could rip apart properly. In a collision, it could even cut into in a collision and leave you with no you. Be sure the seat belt is flat against your protection.
  • Page 92 Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting release the anchorage, and move it up or Note: Procedure down to the position that serves you The adjustable upper shoulder belt best. anchorage is equipped with an Easy Up Use the following procedure to untwist a feature.
  • Page 93 Seat Belts And Pregnant Women designed to remove slack from the seat is used to secure a child restraint system. belt in the event of a collision. These For additional information, refer to devices may improve the performance of “Installing Child Restraints Using The the seat belt by removing slack from the Vehicle Seat Belt”...
  • Page 94 In Automatic Locking Mode, the shoulder 3. Allow the seat belt to retract. As the Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS) belt is automatically pre-locked. The seat seat belt retracts, you will hear a clicking belt will still retract to remove any slack sound.
  • Page 95 Air Bag Warning Light Redundant Air Bag Warning Light occurs, have an authorized dealer service the air bag system immediately. The ORC monitors the readiness of If a fault with the Air Bag Warning Light is the electronic parts of the air bag system The Air Bag Warning Light does not detected, which could affect the whenever the ignition switch is in the...
  • Page 96 AIRBAG” or “AIRBAG” are embossed on the air bag covers. Warning! Being too close to the steering wheel or instrument panel during front air bag deployment could cause serious injury, including death. Air bags need room to inflate. Sit back, comfortably extending your arms to reach the steering wheel or instrument panel.
  • Page 97 energy output is used in less severe When the ORC detects a collision Relying on the air bags alone could lead to collisions. A higher energy output is used requiring the front air bags, it signals the more severe injuries in a collision. The air for more severe collisions.
  • Page 98 Supplemental Knee Air Bags Warning! Supplemental Driver And Front Passenger Knee Air Bags Do not use accessory seat covers or place This vehicle is equipped with a objects between you and the Side Air Bags; Supplemental Driver Knee Air Bag the performance could be adversely affected and/or objects could be pushed mounted in the instrument panel below...
  • Page 99 SABICs may help reduce the risk of head that do not impact the area of the In order for the SABICs to work as and other injuries to front and rear seat passenger compartment. The Side Air intended, do not install any accessory items outboard occupants in certain side Bags may deploy during angled or offset in your vehicle which could alter the roof.
  • Page 100 system determines if a rollover event Knee Impact Bolsters may be in progress and whether Warning! Driver and Front Passenger Air Bags deployment is appropriate. In the event Seat Belt Buckle Switch the vehicle experiences a rollover or near rollover event, and deployment of the Side Air Bags need room to inflate.
  • Page 101 days, or if you have any blistering, see Note: Turn off the HVAC Blower Motor. your doctor immediately. Air bag covers may not be obvious in Cut off battery power to the: As the air bags deflate, you may see the interior trim, but they will open –Engine some smoke-like particles.
  • Page 102 Customer Action Customer Will See Note: Each step MUST BE held for at least two seconds 1. Turn ignition STOP/OFF/LOCK. (Turn Signal Must be placed in Neutral State). Right turn light BLINKS. 2. Turn ignition MAR/ACC/ON/RUN. Left turn light is OFF. Right turn light is ON SOLID.
  • Page 103 Maintaining Your Air Bag System Event Data Recorder (EDR) Note: EDR data are recorded by your vehicle only if a non-trivial crash situation occurs; This vehicle is equipped with an event Warning! no data are recorded by the EDR under data recorder (EDR).
  • Page 104 children are safer when properly There are different sizes and types of Note: restrained in the rear seats rather than in restraints for children from newborn size For additional information, refer to the front. to the child almost large enough for an www.safercar.gov/parents/index.htm or adult safety belt.
  • Page 105 Infant And Child Restraints fit properly. If the child cannot sit with knees bent over the vehicle’s seat Safety experts recommend that children Warning! cushion while the child’s back is against ride rear-facing in the vehicle until they the seatback, they should use a are two years old or until they reach belt-positioning booster seat.
  • Page 106 Children Too Large For Booster Seats 3. Does the shoulder belt cross the out of position. If the shoulder belt child’s shoulder between their neck and contacts the face or neck, move the child arm? closer to the center of the vehicle, or use Children who are large enough to wear a booster seat to position the seat belt the shoulder belt comfortably, and whose...
  • Page 107 Lower Anchors And Tethers For belts. Some seating positions may have a CHildren (LATCH) Restraint System top tether anchorage but no lower anchorages. In these seating positions, the seat belt must be used with the top tether anchorage to install the child restraint.
  • Page 108 Frequently Asked Questions About Installing Child Restraints With LATCH Use the LATCH anchorage system until the What is the weight limit (child’s weight + combined weight of the child and the child weight of the child restraint) for using the restraint is 65 lbs (29.5 kg).
  • Page 109 Locating The LATCH Anchorages Locating The Upper Tether Anchorages Center Seat LATCH There are tether strap anchorages behind each rear seating position located The lower anchorages are round bars that Warning! on the back of the seat. are found at the rear of the seat cushion where it meets the seatback.
  • Page 110 1. Loosen the adjusters on the lower 6. Test that the child restraint is straps and on the tether strap of the child installed tightly by pulling back and forth Warning! seat so that you can more easily attach on the child seat at the belt path. It should the hooks or connectors to the vehicle not move more than 1 inch (25.4 mm) in anchorages.
  • Page 111 The seat belts in the passenger seating Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems For Installing Child Restraints In This positions are equipped with a Switchable Vehicle Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) that is designed to keep the lap portion of the seat belt tight around the child restraint so that it is not necessary to use a locking clip.
  • Page 112 Installing A Child Restraint With A 2. Pull enough of the seat belt webbing 8. If the child restraint has a top tether Switchable Automatic Locking from the retractor to pass it through the strap and the seating position has a top Retractor (ALR): belt path of the child restraint.
  • Page 113 Installing Child Restraints Using The 2. Route the tether strap to provide the Top Tether Anchorage: most direct path for the strap between Warning! the anchor and the child seat. If your vehicle is equipped with adjustable rear Warning! head restraints, raise the head restraint, An incorrectly anchored tether strap could lead to increased head motion and and where possible, route the tether...
  • Page 114: Safety Tips

    SAFETY TIPS Transporting Pets Do not run the engine in a closed garage Air Bags deploying in the front seat could or in confined areas any longer than needed Transporting Passengers harm your pet. An unrestrained pet will be to move your vehicle in or out of the area. NEVER TRANSPORT PASSENGERS IN thrown about and possibly injured, or If you are required to drive with the...
  • Page 115 Safety Checks You Should Make Inside “Occupant Restraint Systems” in “Safety” ALWAYS securely attach your floor The Vehicle for further information. mat using the floor mat fasteners. DO NOT Seat Belts install your floor mat upside down or turn Defroster your floor mat over.
  • Page 116 Lights NEVER place any objects under the floor Have someone observe the operation of mat (e.g., towels, keys, etc.). These objects could change the position of the floor mat brake lights and exterior lights while you and may cause interference with the work the controls.
  • Page 117 STARTING AND OPERATING Let’s get to the core of the vehicle, and STARTING THE ENGINE ..116 see how you can explore its fullest ELECTRIC PARK BRAKE ..117 potential.
  • Page 118: Starting The Engine

    STARTING THE ENGINE Starting Procedure If the vehicle has a discharged battery, Before starting the engine, be sure to Proceed as follows: booster cables may be used to obtain a start adjust the seat, the interior rear view from a booster battery or the battery in 1.
  • Page 119: Electric Park Brake

    To shut off the engine with vehicle speed ELECTRIC PARK BRAKE Note: greater than 5 mph (8 km/h), you must The vehicle is equipped with electric park Normally, the electric parking brake is push and hold the ignition or push the brake to guarantee better use and engaged automatically when the engine START/STOP button three times...
  • Page 120 Engaging The Park Brake Manually unavailable; in this case, braking is instrument panel and the light on the controlled by the motors. switch will turn off. Briefly pull the switch located on the center console to manually engage the The brake lights will also automatically If the BRAKE warning light on the electric park brake when the vehicle is turn on in the same way as normal braking...
  • Page 121 Note: "Safe Hold": if the vehicle speed is Safe Hold lower than 1.9 mph (3 km/h), the gear Never use gear position PARK (P) instead Safe Hold is a safety function that selector is not in PARK (P) position and of the electric parking brake.
  • Page 122: Automatic Transmission

    AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION P = PARK Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or R = REVERSE The vehicle is equipped with an with access to an unlocked vehicle. Allowing N = NEUTRAL electronically controlled 8-speed children to be in a vehicle unattended is D = DRIVE (automatic forward speed) dangerous for a number of reasons.
  • Page 123 To transition the vehicle into REVERSE Transmission Operating Modes (R) mode from DRIVE (D) mode, or into AutoStick DRIVE (D) mode from REVERSE (R) In the case of frequent shifting (e.g. for mode, it is necessary to move the gear sport driving, when the vehicle is driven selector by pushing the gear selector with a heavy load, on slopes, when towing...
  • Page 124 Note: 2. Shift the transmission into PARK (P), To select the correct gear for maximum if possible. If not, shift the transmission deceleration (engine brake), just keep the to NEUTRAL (N). gear paddle pulled (–): the transmission goes 3. Push and hold the ignition until the to an operating mode in which the vehicle can engine turns OFF.
  • Page 125: Alfa Dna Selector

    ALFA DNA SELECTOR On the instrument panel display, the "Dynamic" Mode different modes are characterized by Activation/Deactivation Alfa DNA System different colors: It is activated by rotating the selector to This vehicle is equipped with a Alfa DNA Natural - Blue the letter "d";...
  • Page 126: Alfa Active Suspension (Aas) - If Equipped

    ALFA ACTIVE SUSPENSION STOP/START SYSTEM (AAS) — IF EQUIPPED The Stop/Start system automatically The vehicle's electronic suspensions shuts off the engine during a vehicle stop management system is the result of a if the required conditions are met. sophisticated elaboration of the various Releasing the brake pedal or accelerator board sensors, aimed at optimizing the pedal will automatically restart the...
  • Page 127: Speed Limiter

    Note: System Manual Activation/ SPEED LIMITER Deactivation The engine can only be automatically Description To manually activate/deactivate the stopped after having run at about 6 mph This feature allows the speed of the system, push the button located in the (10 km/h).
  • Page 128: Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control)

    ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL Speed Limit Programming (CRUISE CONTROL) To access the function, on the main menu Warning! select the following items in sequence: Electronic Speed Control Description "Settings", "Safety" and "Speed Limiter Speed Control can be dangerous where the This is an electronically controlled driving Set Speed".
  • Page 129 The activation of the system is signaled Note: If needed (when overtaking for instance), by the white warning light you can accelerate beyond the set speed Moving the SET switch allows the driver illuminating in the instrument cluster by pressing the accelerator. When you to adjust the speed according to the display.
  • Page 130: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) - If Equipped

    ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL To Deactivate (ACC) — IF EQUIPPED Lightly pressing the brake pedal deactivates the speed control without System Description deleting the set speed. Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) is a driver The speed control may also be assist system that combines the speed deactivated by applying the electric park control functions with maintaining the brake or when the braking system is...
  • Page 131 Note: You should switch off the ACC system: Adaptive Cruise Control performance is Warning! When driving in fog, heavy rain, heavy not guaranteed under the following snow, sleet, heavy traffic, and complex circumstances, and it is recommended to driving situations (i.e., in highway Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) is a construction zones).
  • Page 132 Warning! Leaving the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) system on when not in use is dangerous. You could accidentally set the system or cause it to go faster than you want. You could lose control and have a collision. Always leave the system off when you are not using it.
  • Page 133 When the vehicle speed is not within switch. Each time it is operated, the When you push the SET button to the operational speed range speed increases by 1 mph. reduce the speed, the braking system By holding the button up, the set speed When the ESC (or ABS or other intervenes automatically if the engine will increase in increments of 5 mph until...
  • Page 134 is deactivated when the driver uses the The interval of time with relation to the right turn signal and returns to the vehicle ahead remains constant and Warning! original lane. varies from one second (for the short distance one-bar setting) to two seconds Resuming The Speed The Resume function should only be used if (for the maximum distance four-bar...
  • Page 135 The set speed is held if there are no If the system predicts that the braking vehicles ahead. Once the shortest Warning! level is insufficient to hold the set distance, distance has been selected, the next push either “BRAKE!” or a dedicated message is of the button will set the maximum displayed to warn the driver of approaching When the ACC system is resumed, the driver...
  • Page 136 be due to a fault in the system. If an Steering And Curves performance could be limited according obstruction is detected, clean the area of to speed, load, traffic conditions and Driving on curves with the system set the windshield opposite the interior rear steep slopes.
  • Page 137: Park Sensors System

    PARK SENSORS SYSTEM Vehicles With Rear Parking Sensors Only The parking sensors, located in the rear bumper, detect obstacles while the vehicle is in REVERSE. When an obstacle is detected, an acoustic alert will sound and visual indications will be displayed on the instrument cluster.
  • Page 138 the switch a second time will turn the System Activation/Deactivation Drivers must be careful when backing up system back on, and the indicator light The system, when engaged, is even when using the Park Sensors System. will turn off. automatically activated by engaging the Always check carefully behind your vehicle, REVERSE gear.
  • Page 139 Vehicles With Front And Rear Parking Engagement/Disengagement trailer’s electrical connector is plugged Sensors — If Equipped into the vehicle, while the front sensors To turn the system off, push the Park stay active and can provide acoustic and Sensors System switch located to the The parking sensors, located in the front visual warnings.
  • Page 140: Rear Back-Up Camera / Dynamic Gridlines

    REAR BACK-UP CAMERA / Be sure not to place bumper stickers Drivers must be careful when backing up DYNAMIC GRIDLINES even when using the Park Sensors System. or other adhesives over the sensors as Always check carefully behind your vehicle, this will affect system performance.
  • Page 141 Selecting “Camera Guidelines” will Symbols And Messages On The Display activate the display of the dynamic Indications On The Display guidelines that indicate the route of the Through the Information and vehicle. Entertainment System settings, by activating the "Camera Guidelines" feature, guidelines can be seen on the Warning! rear camera display.
  • Page 142: Lane Departure Warning (Ldw) System

    LANE DEPARTURE WARNING Messages On The Display (LDW) SYSTEM If the liftgate is opened, the camera will Caution! not detect any obstacle behind the Description vehicle. The display will show a dedicated The Lane Departure Warning system uses Do not tamper with nor operate on the warning message.
  • Page 143: Refueling The Vehicle

    System Activation/Deactivation Activation Conditions REFUELING THE VEHICLE Once turned on, the system becomes The system is activated/deactivated by Refueling The Vehicle active only if the following conditions are pushing the button located on the end of Before refueling, make sure that the fuel met: the multifunction lever.
  • Page 144 Opening The Fuel Filler Door 5. Remove the fuel filler nozzle, tighten 2. Open the cap, and pull the cord inside the gas cap about ¼ turn until you hear to unlock the fuel filler door. To refuel proceed as follows: one click.
  • Page 145: Trailer Towing

    TRAILER TOWING Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings) Engine/Transmission Maximum GTW (Gross Trailer Wt.) Maximum Tongue Wt. (See Note) 2.0L Engine 3,000 lbs (1360 kg) 300 lbs (136 kg) Refer to local laws for maximum trailer towing speeds. NOTE: The trailer tongue weight must be considered as part of the combined weight of occupants and cargo, and should never exceed the weight referenced on the Tire and Loading Information placard.
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  • Page 147 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Have a flat tire or a burnt-out bulb? ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE ..146 HAZARD WARNING LIGHTS ..146 At times, a problem such as these may BULB REPLACEMENT ..147 interfere with your driving experience.
  • Page 148: Roadside Assistance

    ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE HAZARD WARNING LIGHTS To contact Alfa Romeo Emergency The Hazard Warning flasher switch is Roadside Assistance Dial toll-free located in the switch bank below the 1–844–253–2872 for U.S. Residents. radio screen. Push the switch once to Provide your name, vehicle...
  • Page 149: Bulb Replacement

    Emergency Braking BULB REPLACEMENT The hazard warning lights turn on and General Instructions warning lights illuminate on Before replacing a bulb, check the the instrument panel in case of contacts for oxidation. emergency braking and according to the Replace blown bulbs with others of the mode selected by the “Alfa DNA”...
  • Page 150 Types Of Bulbs The vehicle may be equipped with the following bulbs Glass Bulbs (Type A): They are press-fitted. Pull to extract. Bayonet-Type Bulbs (Type B): To remove them from their holder, press the bulb and turn it counterclockwise, then extract it. Tubular Bulbs (Type C): Release them from their contacts to remove.
  • Page 151 Replacement Bulbs Light bulbs Type Power PY24W Front direction indicators Rear Fog lights 55 W Main beam headlights, front side lights/daylight running lights 55/15W (DRL) Dipped beam headlights Main beam/dipped beam headlights (Xenon gas discharge) Sun visor light 1.5CP 2.1W Glove compartment light Liftgate light Puddle lights (under door panel)
  • Page 152 Replacing Exterior Bulbs 6. Insert the bulb/connector assembly in the housing on the headlight body and turn it clockwise, making sure that it is locked correctly. Warning! 7. Install the protective cover. Only replace bulbs when the engine is off. Direction Indicators Also ensure that the engine is cold, to Proceed with the directions below to...
  • Page 153: Fuses

    5. Install the new bulb, making sure it is FUSES correctly inserted in the bulb holder. Introduction 6. Insert the bulb/connector assembly in The fuses protect electrical systems the housing on the headlight body and against excessive current. turn it clockwise, making sure that it is When a device does not work, you must locked correctly.
  • Page 154 The pliers have two different ends, both Control Unit Under Passenger Side Footboard of which are specifically designed to Warning! remove the different types of fuses To access the fuses, proceed as follows: present in the vehicle: 1. Lift the upper end of the footboard on When replacing a blown fuse, always use the passenger side, pulling to release the an appropriate replacement fuse with the...
  • Page 155 2. Unscrew the two hooks, and remove Luggage Compartment Fuse Box the panel by pulling downward. To access the fuses, proceed as follows: 1. Lift the luggage compartment cover. 2. Remove the control unit cover. Release Hooks On Footboard 2 — Panel Control Unit The fuses are freely accessible on the control unit.
  • Page 156 Control Unit Under Passenger Side Footboard Passenger Side Control Unit...
  • Page 157 FUNCTION FUSE AMPERAGE Front power window (driver’s side) Front power window (passenger side) Supply for Information and Entertainment system, Climate Control system, alarm, power door mirror folding, EOBD system, USB port Safe Lock device (driver side door unlock – if equipped), doors unlock, central lock Windshield washer pump Rear left power window...
  • Page 158 Luggage Compartment Fuse Box Luggage Compartment Control Unit...
  • Page 159 FUNCTION FUSE AMPERE Receiver module (TTM/TTEBM) Hi-Fi system I-Drive / USB Socket / AUX / USB Charger KL15/a 12V Power socket in the luggage compartment Trailer light control unit power supply (+30) Trailer light control unit power supply (+30) Trailer socket (only EMEA) (+30) Tow bar (+15)
  • Page 160: Jacking And Tire Changing

    JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING As an alternative to the Tire Service Kit, In direct contact with the engine or for the vehicle may be purchased with an repairs under the vehicle inflatable spare tire. Refer to “Changing On boats Warning! Procedure”...
  • Page 161 6. Block both the front and rear of the wheel diagonally opposite of the jacking position. For example, if changing the right front tire, block the left rear wheel. Inflatable Spare Tire — If Equipped 1 — Locking Plate 10. Remove the damaged wheel by using the wheel wrench to loosen the bolts by about one turn.
  • Page 162 13. Rotate the extension lever 14. Raise the vehicle by turning the jack 18. Take the wheel wrench and tighten clockwise until the round pin on the jack screw clockwise, using the swivel wrench. the wheel bolts. engages in the hole in the lifting block Raise the vehicle only until the tire just 19.
  • Page 163: Tire Service Kit - If Equipped

    Note: The compressor was designed for TIRE SERVICE KIT — IF inflating the inflatable spare tire. Do not EQUIPPED If spare tire is over inflated, be sure to use it for inflating mattresses, rafts, etc. lower the psi in the tire to the Description Note: recommended amount by using the...
  • Page 164 – If the puncture in the tire tread is approximately 1/4 inch (6 mm) or larger. – If the tire has any sidewall damage. – If the tire has any damage from driving with extremely low tire pressure. – If the tire has any damage from driving on a flat tire.
  • Page 165 To use the Tire Service Kit, proceed as 6. Inflate the tire to a pressure of at follows: least 32 psi (2.2 bar) Refer to “Tires” in “Servicing And Maintenance” for more 1. Apply the electric park brake. information. In order to obtain a more precise reading, check the pressure value 2.
  • Page 166 Note: Warning! Only use original sealant cartridges, which can be purchased at your authorized dealer. Tire Service Kit is not a permanent flat tire repair. Have the tire inspected and repaired Checking And Restoring Tire Pressure or replaced after using Tire Service Kit. Do The compressor can also be used to not exceed 50 mph (80 km/h) until the tire is repaired or replaced.
  • Page 167: Jump Starting

    JUMP STARTING The negative terminal (-) is positioned next to the passenger side hood lock. If your vehicle has a discharged battery, it can be jump started using a set of jumper cables and a battery in another vehicle, or by using a portable battery booster pack.
  • Page 168 Jump Starting Procedure Warning! Warning! Warning! Do not allow vehicles to touch each other as Do not connect the jumper cable to the this could establish a ground connection and negative (-) post of the discharged battery. personal injury could result. The resulting electrical spark could cause Failure to follow this jump-starting the battery to explode and could result in...
  • Page 169: Towing A Disabled Vehicle

    3. Disconnect the opposite end of the TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE Note: positive (+) jumper cable from the If your vehicle is equipped with a Anti-Lift This section describes procedures for positive (+) post of the booster battery. Protection system, you will need to disable towing a disabled vehicle using a the system prior to towing by pushing the 4.
  • Page 170 Front And Rear Loading Angles AWD Models 21.7° 18.3° Four-Wheel Drive (AWD) Models It is recommended to tow the vehicle Caution! with all four wheels OFF the ground on the flatbed of a commercial towing DO NOT flat tow this vehicle. Damage to vehicle.
  • Page 171: Tow Eyes

    TOW EYES If the vehicle has been in an accident or has broken down, a tow eye is provided in the tools container located inside the luggage compartment for vehicle towing. Towing is meant only for short distances on a paved road surface. Proceed as follows to use the tow eye: 1.
  • Page 172: Enhanced Accident Response System (Ears)

    ENHANCED ACCIDENT EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR) RESPONSE SYSTEM (EARS) Caution! This vehicle is equipped with an Event This vehicle is equipped with an Data Recorder (EDR). The main purpose Enhanced Accident Response System. of an EDR is to record data that will The tow eye must be used exclusively for assist in understanding how a vehicle’s Please refer to “Occupant Restraint...
  • Page 173 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Correct servicing permits the SCHEDULED SERVICING ..172 performance of the vehicle to be ENGINE COMPARTMENT ..177 maintained over time, as well as limited BATTERY RECHARGING ..180 running costs and safeguarding the DEALER SERVICE .
  • Page 174: Scheduled Servicing

    Scheduled Servicing is offered by an New Vehicle Limited Warranty. For this reason, Alfa Romeo has planned authorized dealer according to a set time a series of checks and services for your You are advised to inform your schedule.
  • Page 175 Heavy Usage Of The Vehicle If the vehicle is used under one of the following conditions: Dusty roads. Short, repeated journeys less than 4 miles (7-8 km) at sub-zero outside temperatures. Engine often idling or driving long distances at low speeds or long periods of inactivity. In the event of a long period of inactivity.
  • Page 176 Maintenance Plan (2.0 T4 MAir Engine) Thousands of miles Years 10 11 12 13 14 15 Thousands of kilometers Check battery charge status with the proper instrument ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ●...
  • Page 177 Thousands of miles Years 10 11 12 13 14 15 Thousands of kilometers Check operation of the windshield wiper/washer system ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● and adjust nozzles, if necessary Check cleanliness of hood and luggage compartment locks, ●...
  • Page 178 Thousands of miles Years 10 11 12 13 14 15 Thousands of kilometers Change the brake fluid Replace the passenger compartment cleaner (5) ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Spark plug replacement * ● ● ● ● ● (6) The brake fluid replacement has to be done every two years, irrespective of the mileage. (5) If the vehicle is used in dusty areas, this cleaner must be replaced every 10,000 miles (16,000 km).
  • Page 179: Engine Compartment

    ENGINE COMPARTMENT Checking Levels Version - 2.0 T4 MAir engine, 1 – Engine Oil Filler Cap 4 –Windshield/Headlights Washer Fluid Reservoir Cap 2 – Engine Coolant Reservoir Cap 5 – Intercooler Coolant Reservoir Cap 3 – Brake Fluid Reservoir Access Cover...
  • Page 180 Engine Oil The engine oil level can be seen on the Caution! Warning! instrument cluster display every time the engine is started, or on the Information The oil level is not refreshed immediately on If the engine oil is being topped up, wait for and Entertainment system display by the display after topping off.
  • Page 181 Engine Coolant Fluid Useful Advice For Extending The Life Of Your Battery If the level is too low, unscrew the cap of Caution! the reservoir and add the fluid described To avoid draining your battery and make in the "Technical Specifications" chapter. it last longer, observe the following If the charge level remains under 50% for a instructions:...
  • Page 182: Battery Recharging

    BATTERY RECHARGING To reach the battery, remove the load Connect the negative terminal of the platform inside the liftgate. charger (usually black) to nut next to the Important Notes negative terminal (-) of the battery. Warning! Never charge or recharge a frozen battery: it may explode because of the nitrogen trapped inside the ice crystals.
  • Page 183: Dealer Service

    2. When the battery is charged, turn the DEALER SERVICE Activation Of The Function charger off before disconnecting it from To activate this function disable the The following pages contain instructions the battery. windshield wiper before cycling the on the required maintenance from the ignition to STOP.
  • Page 184: Raising The Vehicle

    RAISING THE VEHICLE The ignition is cycled to the ON and the 2. Fit the new blade, inserting the tab in windshield wiper control is used. the dedicated housing in the arm and If the vehicle requires lifting, visit an checking that it is locked.
  • Page 185: Tires

    TIRES Note: Temporary spare tires are designed P (Passenger) — Metric tire sizing is for temporary emergency use only. Tire Safety Information based on U.S. design standards. Temporary high pressure compact spare Tire safety information will cover aspects P-Metric tires have the letter “P” molded tires have the letter “T”...
  • Page 186 Tire Sizing Chart EXAMPLE: Example Size Designation: P215/65R15XL 95H, 215/65R15 96H, LT235/85R16C, T145/80D18 103M, 31x10.5 R15 LT P = Passenger car tire size based on U.S. design standards, or "..blank.." = Passenger car tire based on European design standards, or LT = Light truck tire based on U.S.
  • Page 187 EXAMPLE: Service Description: 95 = Load Index A numerical code associated with the maximum load a tire can carry H = Speed Symbol A symbol indicating the range of speeds at which a tire can carry a load corresponding to its load index under certain operating conditions The maximum speed corresponding to the speed symbol should only be achieved under specified operating conditions (i.e., tire pressure, vehicle loading, road conditions, and posted speed limits) Load Identification:...
  • Page 188 Tire Identification Number (TIN) The TIN may be found on one or both sides of the tire; however, the date code may only be on one side. Tires with white sidewalls will have the full TIN, including the date code, located on the white sidewall side of the tire. Look for the TIN on the outboard side of black sidewall tires as mounted on the vehicle.
  • Page 189 Tire Terminology And Definitions Term Definition The vehicle B-Pillar is the structural member of the body located behind the front B-Pillar door. Cold tire inflation pressure is defined as the tire pressure after the vehicle has not been driven for at least three hours, or driven less than 1 mile (1.6 km) after sitting for Cold Tire Inflation Pressure a minimum of three hours.
  • Page 190 Tire Loading And Tire Pressure 2. Total weight your vehicle can carry. 3. Tire size designed for your vehicle. Note: The proper cold tire inflation pressure is 4. Cold tire inflation pressures for the listed on the driver’s side B-Pillar or the front, rear, and spare tires.
  • Page 191 cargo/luggage and trailer tongue weight (6) If your vehicle will be towing a (if applicable) should never exceed the trailer, load from your trailer will be weight referenced here. transferred to your vehicle. Consult Steps For Determining Correct Load this manual to determine how this Limit—...
  • Page 192 Warning! Overloading of your tires is dangerous. Overloading can cause tire failure, affect vehicle handling, and increase your stopping distance. Use tires of the recommended load capacity for your vehicle. Never overload them.
  • Page 193 Tires — General Information Tire Inflation Pressures Always drive with each tire inflated to the Tire Pressure The proper cold tire inflation pressure is recommended cold tire inflation pressure. listed on the driver's side B-Pillar or rear Proper tire inflation pressure is essential edge of the driver's side door.
  • Page 194 inflation pressure molded into the tire Tire Pressures For High Speed Recommended Cold Tire Inflation Operation sidewall. Pressures Check tire pressures more often if For vehicle speeds below 100 mph The manufacturer advocates driving at subject to a wide range of outdoor (160 km/h), recommended cold tire safe speeds and within posted speed temperatures, as tire pressures vary with...
  • Page 195 Recommended Cold High Speed Tire Tire Inflation Inflation Pressure Tires Wheel Pressure Front Rear Front Rear 235/60 R18 103V or 30 psi 33 psi 33 psi 38 psi 18x8J 103W 2.1 kPa 2.3 kPa 2.3 kPa 2.6 kPa 30 psi 33 psi 33 psi 38 psi...
  • Page 196 Tire Repair It is not recommended driving a vehicle loaded at full capacity or to tow a trailer If your tire becomes damaged, it may be while a tire is in the run flat mode. repaired if it meets the following criteria: See the tire pressure monitoring section The tire has not been driven on when for more information.
  • Page 197 Distance driven. Information placard or the Vehicle Certification Label for the size Warning! Performance tires, tires with a speed designation of your tire. The Load Index rating of V or higher, and Summer tires and Speed Symbol for your tire will be typically have a reduced tread life.
  • Page 198 Spare Tires — If Equipped Information Placard located on the Full Size Spare — If Equipped driver’s side door opening or on the Note: sidewall of the tire. Compact spare tire The full size spare is for temporary For vehicles equipped with Tire Service descriptions begin with the letter “T”...
  • Page 199 Your wheels are susceptible to deterioration caused by salt, sodium Warning! Caution! chloride, magnesium chloride, calcium chloride, etc., and other road chemicals Limited use spares are for emergency use Do not use scouring pads, steel wool, a used to melt ice or control dust on dirt only.
  • Page 200 Dark Vapor Chrome, Black Satin Summer Or Three Season Tires — If Snow Tires Equipped Chrome, or Low Gloss Clear Coat Wheels Summer tires provide traction in both Some areas of the country require the wet and dry conditions, and are not Caution! use of snow tires during the Winter.
  • Page 201: Department Of Transportation

    therefore, local laws should be checked DEPARTMENT OF before using these tire types. TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM Caution! TIRE QUALITY GRADES Snow Chains It is possible to fit 13 mm chains on all The following tire grading categories To avoid damage to your vehicle or tires, the tires except for R20.
  • Page 202: Storing The Vehicle

    STORING THE VEHICLE practices, and differences in road laboratory test wheel. Sustained high characteristics and climate. temperature can cause the material If the vehicle is left inactive for longer of the tire to degenerate and reduce than a month, the following precautions Traction Grades tire life, and excessive temperature should be observed:...
  • Page 203: Bodywork

    allow humidity to evaporate from the BODYWORK Disable the automatic engagement of surface of the vehicle. the parking brake (refer to the “Electric Preserving The Bodywork Inflate tires to +7.25 psi (+0.5 bar) Park Brake” in “Starting And Operating” above the standard prescribed pressure Paint for further information).
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  • Page 205 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Everything you may find useful for IDENTIFICATION DATA ..204 understanding how your vehicle is made ENGINE ....205 and works is contained in this chapter TRANSMISSION .
  • Page 206: Identification Data

    IDENTIFICATION DATA This number is also stamped on the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Plate chassis near the front left shock VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER absorber and can be seen by opening the The plates are located on the left side A The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) engine compartment hood.
  • Page 207: Engine

    ENGINE 2.0 T4 MAir engine 280 HP Cycle Four Number and position of cylinders 4 in line Piston bore and stroke (mm) 84 / 90 Total displacement (cm³) 1995 Compression ratio 10:1 Maximum power (SAE) (HP) Maximum power (kW) Corresponding engine speed (rpm) 5200 Maximum torque (SAE) (ft-lb) Maximum torque (Nm)
  • Page 208: Transmission

    TRANSMISSION Version Transmission Traction 2.0 T4 MAir engine Eight forward gears plus reverse All-Wheel Drive...
  • Page 209: Brakes

    BRAKES Version Front brakes Rear brakes Parking brake 2.0 T4 MAir engine Disc Disc Electric Caution! Water, ice and salt spread on the roads may deposit on the brake discs, reducing braking efficiency the first time the brakes are applied. To obtain the maximum efficiency of the braking system, a bedding-in period of about 300 miles (500 km) is needed: during this period it is better to avoid sharp, repeated and prolonged braking.
  • Page 210: Suspension

    SUSPENSION Version Front Rear Independent wheel double-wishbone 2.0 T4 MAir engine Independent wheel with multilink system suspension...
  • Page 211: Steering

    STEERING Version Curb-to-curb turning circle Type Rack and pinion with electric power 2.0 T4 MAir engine 38.55 ft (11.75 m) steering...
  • Page 212: Dimensions

    DIMENSIONS Dimensions are expressed in inches and refer to the vehicle equipped with its standard-supplied tires. Height is measured with vehicle unladen. Overall Overall Front Rear Overall Overall Front Wheelbase Rear Track Width (Incl Width (Excl Overhang Overhang Length Height Track Mirrors) Mirrors)
  • Page 213: Weights

    WEIGHTS Weights (lbs) 2.0 T4 MAir engine Unladen weight (with all fluids, fuel tank filled to 90% and without 3992 optional equipment) Payload including the driver (**) Maximum permitted loads – Front axle 2491 – Rear axle 2976 – Total 5247 Towable loads –...
  • Page 214: Fuel Requirements

    FUEL REQUIREMENTS is heard making a heavy knocking sound, of detergents to further aide in see your authorized dealer immediately. minimizing engine and fuel system This engine is designed Use of gasoline with a lower than deposits. When available, the usage of to meet all emission recommended octane number can cause Top Tier Detergent gasoline is...
  • Page 215: Fluid Capacities

    FLUID CAPACITIES 2.0 T4 MAir Engine U.S. Metric Fuel tank 16.9 Gallons 64 Liters Fuel tank reserve 2.5 Gallons 9.6 Liters Engine cooling system 2.3 Gallons 8.8 Liters Intercooler cooling system 1.4 Gallons 5.25 Liters Engine sump and filter 5.5 Quarts 5.2 Liters Hydraulic brake circuit 0.9 Quarts...
  • Page 216: Fluids And Lubricants

    FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS Your vehicle is equipped with an engine oil that has been thoroughly developed and tested in order to meet the requirements of the Scheduled Servicing Plan. Constant use of the prescribed lubricants guarantees the fuel consumption and emission specifications. Lubricant quality is crucial for engine operation and duration.
  • Page 217 Chassis Lubrication Features Specification Applications ZF 8HP 50 – Synthetic ATF – Automatic transmission Differential RDU 195; RDU 230-LSD; RDU SAE 75W-85 synthetic lubricant FPW9.55550–DA9 210-eLSD; RDU 210/215-LSD / Lubricants and greases 2.0 T4 MAir engine SAE 75W-80 APL GL-5 synthetic FPW9.55550–DA10 AWD System FAD transfer case lubricant...
  • Page 218: Performance

    PERFORMANCE Top performance after the initial period of vehicle usage. Acceleration from 0-60 mph / Engine Top speed mph / (km/h) (0-100 km/h) sec. 2.0 T4 MAir 280 HP AWD engine 144 / (232)
  • Page 219 MULTIMEDIA This chapter describes the main CYBERSECURITY ... .218 functions of the Information and ROAD SAFETY ....219 Entertainment system 6.5”, Information RECEPTION CONDITIONS .
  • Page 220: Cybersecurity

    CYBERSECURITY Note: Warning! FCA US LLC or your dealer may Your vehicle may be a connected vehicle contact you directly regarding software and may be equipped with both wired and updates. wireless networks. These networks allow It is not possible to know or to predict all your vehicle to send and receive To help further improve vehicle of the possible outcomes if your vehicle’s...
  • Page 221: Road Safety

    ROAD SAFETY RECEPTION CONDITIONS CARE AND MAINTENANCE Learn how to use the various systems Reception conditions change constantly Observe the following precautions to and read the instructions carefully before while driving. There may be reception ensure the system is fully operational: operating the system.
  • Page 222: Antitheft Protection

    ANTITHEFT PROTECTION IMPORTANT NOTES The system is equipped with an antitheft Only look at the screen when it is protection system based on the necessary and safe to do so. If you need exchange of information with the to look at the screen for a long time, pull electronic control unit (Body Computer) over to a safe place to avoid becoming on the vehicle.
  • Page 223: Controls

    CONTROLS CONTROLS ON CONSOLE Controls 1 — ON/OFF Control And Volume Knob 2 — OPTION Button 3 — Rotary Pad 4 — MENU Button CONTROL SUMMARY TABLE ON/OFF Control And Volume Knob Action Function LONG PRESS Turns the Information and Entertainment System on and off. Rotate clockwise to increase the volume.
  • Page 224 Action Function In Radio mode: Move to the right to seek to the next radio station. Move to the left to seek to the previous radio station. MOVE TO THE SIDE In Media mode: Move to the right to seek to the next track. Move to the left to seek to the previous track.
  • Page 225 Action Function Activates the radio preselection. Within the Menus: enters the preselection bar and closes the BRIEF DOWNWARD MOVEMENT Multitasking menu if open. Within Point On Map, in Navigation mode (if equipped): moves downwards on the map. Touchpad Controls — If Equipped The top of the Rotary Knob is a touchpad device, and can be used to operate some of the controls.
  • Page 226 Function Action Where Scroll down Open And Close the Preset Bar Anywhere (except where specified) Writing Enter Letters, Symbols, And Data input screens Numbers Movement to open and close Zoom Point On Map Scroll Drag Point On Map...
  • Page 227 MENU button Opens the main menu. Menu Button 4 — Menu Button...
  • Page 228: Controls On Steering Wheel

    CONTROLS ON STEERING WHEEL DESCRIPTION The controls for the main system functions are present on the steering wheel to make control easier. The function selected is controlled, in some cases, by the length of the push (short or long push). The function is described in the table below. Steering Wheel Controls 1 —...
  • Page 229 Back Seek Button Action Function In Radio mode: selects the previous radio station. SHORT PRESS In Media mode: selects the previous track. In Radio mode: scan lower frequencies until released. LONG PRESS In Media mode: fast rewind. Voice Command Button Action Function SHORT PRESS...
  • Page 230: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION RADIO MODE 2 — Name of the radio station being played and the favorite symbol if the The system can be managed using the After the desired radio station is station is stored in the list Rotary Pad. selected, the following information is 3 —...
  • Page 231: Media Mode

    MEDIA MODE BLUETOOTH SOURCE pressing the Rotary Pad in the main menu (MENU button). Note: Pairing A Bluetooth Audio Device Note: Applications used on portable devices Proceed as follows: If the Bluetooth connection between may be not compatible with the Activate the Bluetooth function on the mobile phone and system is lost, consult Information and Entertainment System.
  • Page 232: Usb/Ipod/Aux Support

    USB/iPod/AUX SUPPORT PHONE MODE With a call in progress, the control changes to: There might be up to three USB ports: Phone mode can be activated from the Dial one under the Climate Controls on the main menu (MENU button) by turning and Recent calls Instrument Panel, one in the center pressing the Rotary Pad.
  • Page 233: Navigation Mode - If Equipped

    Pairing A Mobile Phone NAVIGATION MODE — IF tapping the Rotary rightward, or by EQUIPPED pointing to “OK”, and pressing the Rotary Proceed as follows: Pad. Activate the Bluetooth function on the Note: device Press the MENU button, select the In the interest of safety and to reduce Select an address from the “Recent “SETTINGS”...
  • Page 234: Settings

    SETTINGS can be modified when this mode is settings can be modified when this mode selected: is selected: To access the user-programmable Headlight Sensitivity Speed Limiter functions, open the main menu by Headlight Off Delay pressing the MENU button, then select This feature activates/deactivates the Cornering Lights SETTINGS by turning and pressing the...
  • Page 235 "readiness" of the Lane Departure Doors & Locks instrument panel display. system to activate. The option available – "Parksense Volume": sets the volume To access “Doors & Locks” settings, of the sound warnings provided by select it using the Rotary Pad. The –...
  • Page 236: Apps

    APPS VOICE COMMANDS Infotainment To access “Infotainment” settings, select Note: Radio Application Mode can be activated it using the Rotary Pad. The following from the main menu (MENU button) by Voice commands are not available for settings can be modified when this mode turning and pressing the Rotary Pad.
  • Page 237 Media Functions Display All The Genres Navigation Functions — If Equipped button can be used to activate button can be used to activate Display All The Playlists the following functions: the following functions: View All Songs Display Album Navigate To <XXXX> Activate Shuffle Play Album Favorite...
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  • Page 239 CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR YOUR VEHICLE ..238 IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE ..238 WARRANTY INFORMATION ..239 REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS . . .240 PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS ..240...
  • Page 240: Suggestions For Obtaining Service For Your Vehicle

    (1-844-253-2872) service. The manufacturer's authorized current problem. dealer have the facilities, factory-trained Alfa Romeo Customer Center (Canada) Prepare A List technicians, special tools, and the latest P.O. Box 1621 Make a written list of your vehicle's...
  • Page 241: Warranty Information

    Canadian residents with hearing WARRANTY INFORMATION contract that is not a manufacturer's difficulties that require assistance can service contract, and you require service See the Warranty Information Booklet, use the special needs relay service after the manufacturer's New Vehicle for the terms and provisions of FCA US offered by Bell Canada.
  • Page 242: Reporting Safety Defects

    REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS In Canada If you believe that your vehicle has a In The 50 United States And To order the following manuals, you may safety defect, you should contact the Washington, D.C. use either the website or the phone Customer Service Department numbers listed below.
  • Page 243 User Guide These User Guides have been prepared with the assistance of service and engineering specialists to acquaint you with specific FCA US LLC vehicles. Included are starting, operating, emergency and maintenance procedures as well as specifications, capabilities and safety tips. Call toll free at: 1-800-890-4038 (U.S.) 1-800-387-1143 (Canada)
  • Page 244 INDEX Automatic Dimming Mirror ..25 Child Restraints Booster Seats ... . .104 Automatic Headlights ...27 Active Safety Systems .
  • Page 245 Daytime Running Lights..27 Jump Starting ... . .165 Front Light Cluster With Halogen Headlights (Bulb Replacement). . .150 Daytime Running Lights (DRL) ..27 Towing .
  • Page 246 Hill Start Assist (HSA) System..74 Lane Departure Warning System . . .140 Locks Power Door ....13 Hood .....36 LaneSense.
  • Page 247 Power Restraints, Child ... . .101 Pregnant Women ... .91 Door Locks ....13 Rims And Tires .
  • Page 248 Wheel, Heated ... . .24 Life Of Tires ....194 Uniform Tire Quality Grades ..199 Wheel, Tilt .
  • Page 251 This guide has been prepared to help you get quickly acquainted with your new Alfa Romeo and to provide a convenient reference source for common questions. However, it is not a substitute for your Owner’s Manual. For complete operational instructions, maintenance procedures and important safety messages, please consult your Owner’s Manual, Information and Entertainment System Manual found on the website on the back cover and other...
  • Page 252 Alfa Romeo vehicle. Simply download the app, select your make and model and enjoy the ride. To get this app, go directly to the App Store or Google Play and enter the search keyword “Alfa Romeo”...

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