Alfa Romeo Giulia Owner's Handbook Manual page 26

ALARM
(where provided)
ALARM ACTIVATION
The alarm goes off in the following cases:
wrongful opening of
doors/bonnet/luggage compartment
(perimeter protection);
operation of starting device with a key
which is not validated;
cutting of the battery leads;
movement inside the passenger
compartment (volumetric protection,
where provided);
anomalous lifting/tilting of the car
(anti-lift protection, where provided).
Activation of the alarm triggers the
acoustic warning and the direction
indicators.
WARNING The function is ensured by
the Engine Immobilizer system, which is
automatically activated when you get out
of the car taking the electronic key with
you and locking the doors.
WARNING The alarm is adapted to meet
requirements in various countries.
SWITCHING ON THE ALARM
With the doors, bonnet and tailgate
closed and the ignition device turned to
STOP, point the electronic key towards
the car and press and release button
. The alarm can also be engaged by
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pressing the "door lock" button, located
on the door external handle.
For further information see the "Passive
Entry" item in the "Doors" paragraph.
Except on some versions for specific
markets, the system produces a visual
and acoustic warning and enables door
locking.
With the alarm engaged, the warning
lights on the panels of the front door
handles flash fig. 15.
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The activation of the alarm is preceded
by a self-diagnosis stage: if a fault is
detected, the system emits a further
acoustic warning.
If, after the alarm is switched on, a
second acoustic signal is emitted, wait
about 4 seconds and switch off the alarm
by pressing the button , check that the
doors, bonnet and luggage compartment
are closed correctly and then reactivate
the system by pressing the button
If the alarm emits an acoustic signal even
when the doors, bonnet and luggage
compartment are correctly closed, a
fault has occurred in system operation:
in this case, contact an Alfa Romeo
Dealership.
TURNING THE ALARM OFF
Press the button. The following actions
are performed:
two brief flashes of the direction
indicators (where provided);
two brief acoustic signals (where
provided);
doors are unlocked.
The alarm can also be disengaged by the
holder of the key, by grasping one of the
front handles. For further information
see the "Passive Entry" item in the
"Doors" paragraph.
WARNING The alarm does not switch off
when the central opening is activated
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using the metal insert in the key.
VOLUMETRIC/ ANTI-LIFT PROTECTION
(where provided)
To ensure the correct operation of the
protection, completely close the side
windows.
To exclude the function, press button
fig. 16 before activating the alarm.
When the function is disabled, this is
indicated by the LED on the button
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flashing for several seconds.