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  • Page 1 2 0 2 0 O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L...
  • Page 2 This Owner’s Manual illustrates and describes the operation of features and equipment that are either standard or optional on this vehicle. This manual may also include a description of features and equipment that are no longer available or were not ordered on this vehicle. Please disregard any features and equipment described in this manual that are not on this vehicle.
  • Page 3 New Vehicle Limited Warranty will detail the terms and conditions for maintaining its validity. We are sure that these will help you to get in touch with and appreciate both your new vehicle and the service provided by the people at Alfa Romeo.

  • Page 4: Refueling

    Refueling Do not use fuel containing methanol or ethanol E85. Using these mixtures may cause misfiring and driving issues, as well as damage vital compo- nents of the supply system. For further details on the use of the correct fuel, see "Fuel Requirements" in the "Technical Specifications". 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: Accessories Purchased By The Owner

    Accessories Purchased By The Owner WARNING! Any change or alteration of the vehicle might seriously affect its safety and road handling, thus causing accidents, in which the occupants could even be fatally injured. If you decide to install electrical accessories that require a permanent electrical supply (e.g. radio, satellite anti-theft system, etc.) or accessories that in any case drain the electrical supply after purchasing the vehicle, contact an authorized dealer.

  • Page 6: Radio Transmitters And Mobile Phones

    Radio Transmitters And Mobile Phones Radio transmitter equipment (vehicle mobile phones, CB (Citizen Band) radios, amateur radio etc.) cannot be used inside the vehicle unless a sepa- rate antenna is mounted externally. Transmission and reception of these devices may be affected by the shielding effect of the vehicle body. As far as the use of approved mobile phones is concerned, follow the usage instructions provided by the mobile phone manufacturer.

  • Page 7: Operating Instructions

    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 occu- pant 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. The figures in the manual are only examples: this might imply that some details of the image do not correspond to the actual arrangement of your vehicle.

  • Page 8: Symbols

    Symbols Some car 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. IT CAN START AUTOMATICALLY ALSO READ THE OWNER’S MANUAL DO NOT TOUCH WITH HANDS WITH ENGINE OFF...

  • Page 9: Getting To Know Your Vehicle

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY STARTING AND OPERATING IN CASE OF EMERGENCY SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE INDEX...

  • Page 10: Table Of Contents

    READ THIS CAREFULLY ENGINE IMMOBILIZER ......19 STEERING WHEEL ........33 Engine Immobilizer Operation ....19 Adjustments ...........33 Refueling............. 2 SECURITY ALARM SYSTEM — Heated Steering Wheel — If Equipped ..34 Starting The Engine........2 MIRRORS ..........35 IF EQUIPPED ........... 19 Parking On Flammable Material ....
  • Page 11 CLIMATE CONTROL .........44 HOOD............55 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Passenger Compartment Air Vents ..44 Opening ..........55 Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control Closing............ 56 INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES .....67 TRUNK ............ 56 System ........... 46 Instrument Cluster .........67 Description ..........48 Opening ..........
  • Page 12 SAFETY SAFETY TIPS ........139 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION....148 Transporting Passengers ....139 Display ..........149 ACTIVE SAFETY SYSTEMS ......95 Exhaust Gas ........139 Gear Selector........149 Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) ..95 Safety Checks You Should Make Inside Transmission Operating Modes ..150 Active Torque Vectoring (ATV) —...
  • Page 13 SPEED CONTROL (CRUISE TRAFFIC JAM ASSIST (TJA) — LANE KEEPING ASSIST (LKA) SYSTEM — CONTROL) ..........161 IF EQUIPPED...........175 IF EQUIPPED .......... 189 Speed Control Description ....161 Activation/Deactivation ...... 175 Activation/Deactivation ...... 190 Activating..........161 Operation ..........176 Symbols And Messages On The Setting The Desired Speed ....162 Indications On The Display ....
  • Page 14 BULB REPLACEMENT ......203 ENHANCED ACCIDENT RESPONSE Lubricating Moving Parts Of The SYSTEM (EARS)........221 Bodywork ..........234 General Instructions ......203 Windshield Wiper ........ 234 Types Of Bulbs ........204 EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR) ....221 Exhaust System........235 Replacement Bulbs ......204 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Cooling System........
  • Page 15 If Equipped ...........258 Materials Added To Fuel ....266 IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE....272 Carbon Fiber Parts.......258 Fuel System Cautions ......267 Alfa Romeo Customer Center..... 272 FLUID CAPACITIES........268 Alfa Romeo Customer Care TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 2.0L T4 MAir Engine......268 (Canada) ..........

  • Page 16: Keys

    In this section, you will find important informa- To activate the PANIC function, push and hold WARNING! (Continued) tion to help you become familiar with the the PANIC button for at least one second. features needed to operate your vehicle, and When the panic alarm is active, the headlights Do not leave the key fob in or near the ...

  • Page 17: Replacing The Electronic Key Fob Battery

    Flashing of the turn signals upon locking/ Car Finder 2. Remove the emergency key from its unlocking the doors and activation of the cour- housing. Push the lock or unlock button to remotely and tesy light upon unlocking the doors can be temporarily turn on the turn signals and head- activated or deactivated through the radio lights.

  • Page 18: Request For Additional Keys

    4. Remove the battery from its slot and Duplicating Keys La operación de este equipo está sujeta a las replace it with a new one of the same type. siguientes dos condiciones: If you need a replacement key fob, go to an authorized dealer.

  • Page 19: Ignition System

    NOTA: button once, without pressing the brake WARNING! (Continued) Des changements ou des modifications pedal. n’ayant pas été expressément approuvés par Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or  ON/RUN: engine starting. This state can be  la partie responsable de la conformité pour- with access to an unlocked vehicle.

  • Page 20: Starting With A Discharged Key Fob Battery

    General Information La operación de este equipo está sujeta a las CAUTION! siguientes dos condiciones: The following regulatory statement applies to If the Brake System Warning Light remains 1. es posible que este equipo o dispositivo no all Radio Frequency (RF) devices equipped in on with the parking brake released, a brake cause interferencia perjudicial y this vehicle:...

  • Page 21: Engine Immobilizer

    SECURITY ALARM SYSTEM — IF NOTA: instrument panel. Refer to "Warning Lights Des changements ou des modifications And Messages" in "Getting To Know Your EQUIPPED n’ayant pas été expressément approuvés par Instrument Panel". This condition leads to the la partie responsable de la conformité pour- engine turning off after two seconds.

  • Page 22: To Disarm The Alarm

    located on the exterior door handle. For The activation of the alarm is preceded by a further information, refer to "Passive Entry" in self-diagnosis stage: if a fault is detected, the this chapter. system emits a further acoustic signal. If a second acoustic signal is emitted after the alarm is already armed, wait about four seconds and disarm the alarm by pushing the unlock button.

  • Page 23: To Disarm The Alarm Using Passive Entry

    When the function is disabled, this is indicated approximately 12 mph (20 km/h) (“Auto WARNING! (Continued) by the light on the Volumetric/Anti-Lift Protec- Relock” function active). tion button flashing for several seconds. Push the interior lock button on the driver or For personal security and safety in the ...

  • Page 24: Locking/Unlocking Doors From The Outside

    Locking/Unlocking Doors From The The key fob is detected only after the system 2. Push the Passive Entry door handle button recognizes the presence of a hand on one of or the Passive Entry trunk lid button, which Outside the front door handles. If the detected key fob is located next to the exterior trunk lid When locking the doors from the outside with is valid, the doors and the trunk lid are...
  • Page 25 NOTE: 3. Insert the emergency key in the driver side NOTE: After pushing the Passive Entry door handle door lock cylinder and turn it to the left The emergency key blade is not directional  button, you must wait two seconds before the (counter clockwise) to unlock the door.
  • Page 26 If one or more key fobs are inside the the vehicle, the trunk lid will unlock again passenger compartment, the lock button on and the lights flash twice. the key fob inside the passenger compartment Before driving, make sure the trunk lid is ...

  • Page 27: General Information

    General Information 2. este equipo o dispositivo debe aceptar Child Safety Locks cualquier interferencia, incluyendo la que The following regulatory statement applies to To provide a safer environment for small chil- pueda causar su operación no deseada. all Radio Frequency (RF) devices equipped in dren riding in the rear seats, the rear doors are this vehicle: equipped with Child-Protection Door Lock...

  • Page 28: Locking The Doors With A Discharged Battery

    Locking The Doors With A Discharged Proceed in one of the following ways to realign WARNING! the door lock device (only when the battery Battery charge has been restored): It is dangerous to ride in a cargo area,  Proceed as follows to lock the doors if the Push the lock button on the key fob inside or outside of a vehicle.
  • Page 29 Seatback Recline The angle of the seatback can be adjusted forward or rearward. Push the seatback switch in the desired direction, and the seat will move in the direction of the switch. Release the switch when the desired position is reached. Power Lumbar The power lumbar switch is located on the outboard side of the power seat.

  • Page 30: Sparco Racing Seats (Quadrifoglio Vehicles) - If Equipped

    Driver Memory Seat WARNING! (Continued) Storing and recalling can be done with the igni- tion in the ACC position, vehicle speed at Seats should be adjusted before fastening  0 mph (0 km/h), and the driver’s side door the seat belts and while the vehicle is closed, or for three minutes after having parked.

  • Page 31: Heated Seats - If Equipped

    Heated Seats — If Equipped After selecting a heating level, heat will be felt within a few minutes. NOTE: A quick push of the heated seat button will Quadrifoglio vehicles equipped with Sparco select the heat levels in order of highest to Racing Seats will not be equipped with the lowest.

  • Page 32: Rear Seats

    Rear Seats Split Folding Rear Seat The rear seats allow for three passengers. The rear seatbacks can be folded forward to provide an additional storage area. NOTE: Partial Extension Of The Luggage Compart- Middle Seat: The rear seat is designed as a ment (1/3 Or 2/3) 4+1 seat vehicle.

  • Page 33: Easy Entry Function

    HEAD RESTRAINTS Repositioning The Backrests Move the seatbelts to the side, making sure Head restraints are designed to reduce the that they are correctly extended and not risk of injury by restricting head movement in twisted, and that they are not trapped behind the event of a rear impact.

  • Page 34: Front Head Restraints (Adjustments)

    The non-adjustable head restraints consist of The height of the outboard head restraints can WARNING! (Continued) a trimmed foam covering over the upper struc- be adjusted. The head restraint of the center ture of the seatbacks and are intended to help seat can only be removed.

  • Page 35: Head Restraints (Removal)

    Head Restraints (Removal) WARNING! To remove the head restraints, proceed as A loose head restraint thrown forward in a  follows: collision or hard stop could cause serious 1. Raise the head restraints to their injury or death to occupants of the vehicle. maximum height.

  • Page 36: Heated Steering Wheel - If Equipped

    When the function is enabled, the indicator on WARNING! WARNING! the button will illuminate. Do not adjust the steering column while It is absolutely forbidden to carry out any Vehicles Equipped With Remote Start  driving. Adjusting the steering column after-market operation involving steering On models that are equipped with remote while driving or driving with the steering...

  • Page 37: Mirrors

    MIRRORS If the power mirror control knob is moved again during door mirror folding (from closed Electrochromic Mirror to open position and vice versa), the move- ment direction is reversed. This mirror automatically adjusts for headlight Automatic Activation glare from vehicles behind you. Activating the central door locking system The electrochromic mirror has a power button from outside the vehicle automatically folds...

  • Page 38: Heated Mirrors

    NOTE: WARNING! The function can only operate with the ignition position cycled to ON/RUN. Vehicles and other objects seen in an outside convex mirror will look smaller and Function Deactivation farther away than they really are. Relying too To deactivate the function, turn the light much on side convex mirrors could cause switch to a position other than the (AUTO)

  • Page 39: Rear Fog Light

    Rear Fog Light Headlight Off Delay Adaptive Frontlight System (AFS Function) — If Equipped The rear fog light switch is integrated with the The “Headlight Off Delay” function delays the headlight switch. turning off of the headlights for a set time This is a system combined with Xenon head- when the ignition is placed in the OFF position.

  • Page 40: Turn Signals

    This function is enabled with the radio system, NOTE: and can only be activated with the light switch If the system recognizes heavy traffic areas,  turned to (auto). the automatic functions remain disabled If the high beam headlights are on, the blue independently of the vehicle’s speed.

  • Page 41: Static Bending Light Function (Sbl) - If Equipped

    INTERIOR LIGHTS “Lane Change” Function NOTE: Before getting out of the vehicle, ensure that Tap the lever up or down once, without moving Front Map Reading Lights the overhead lights are off. This will prevent beyond the detent, and the turn signal (right or the battery level from being drained once the left) will flash five times.

  • Page 42: Glove Compartment Light

    Exiting Overhead Light Timing Vanity Mirror Lights The overhead lights will turn off as follows: On the driver and passenger sun visor, there is a light which illuminates the sun visor mirror After all doors are closed upon entering the ...

  • Page 43: Rear Overhead Light

    The light turns on and off regardless of the Rear Overhead Light Courtesy Trunk Lights ignition status. The rear overhead lights are activated or deac- The trunk features two courtesy lights. tivated by two on/off switches located within These courtesy lights turn on automatically the lights on the ceiling above the rear seats.

  • Page 44: Instrument Panel Dimmer Control

    WINDSHIELD WIPERS Instrument Panel Dimmer Control Windshield Wiper/Washers With the daytime running lights or headlights Windshield Wiper Stalk on, rotate the dimmer control upward to increase the instrument panel brightness and The windshield wiper stalk is located on the the control button icons. Rotate the dimmer right side of the steering wheel.

  • Page 45: Rain Sensor

    Rain Sensors NOTE: The feature is especially useful for road splash This function does not activate the windshield or over spray from the windshield washers of Rotating the switch to the Low Sensitivity Rain washer. To spray windshield washer fluid onto the vehicle ahead.

  • Page 46: Climate Control

    CLIMATE CONTROL NOTE: Central Air Vents To adjust the position of the Central Air  Keep the glass in the sensor area clean.  Passenger Compartment Air Vents Vents, move the Central Air Vent Adjuster With the windshield wiper lever in the Low ...
  • Page 47 Rear Air Vents Rotate the Rear Air Vent Adjuster (2) to  adjust the air flow. Rotating the Rear Air To adjust the position of the Rear Air Vents,  Vent Adjuster (2) clockwise will close the move the Rear Air Vent Adjuster (2) in any vent.

  • Page 48: Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control System

    Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control System Automatic Climate Control System (Instrument Panel Controls) 1 — Driver Temperature Adjustment Knob 9 — Passenger Temperature Adjustment Knob 2 — Driver Side AUTO Button (Automatic Operation) 10 — SYNC Button (Set Temperature Alignment) Driver/Passenger Side 3 —...
  • Page 49 Touchscreen Controls Automatic Climate Control System (Touchscreen Controls) 1 — Driver Side Temperature Adjustment Bar 8 — Heated Rear Window On/Off Button 2 — Driver Side Air Distribution Buttons 9 — MAX-DEF Activation/Deactivation Button (Rapid Defrosting/Demisting) 3 — Fan Speed Adjustment Button 10 —...

  • Page 50: Description

    Compressor variations (for cooling/dehu- Air distribution (seven positions for driver   CAUTION! midifying the air) and passenger) The system uses R1234yf refrigerant, which Air recirculation A/C activation   does not pollute the environment in the The Climate Control System can also be oper- Front Defroster event of accidental leakage.

  • Page 51: Climate Control Display Settings

    Climate Control Display Settings Air Distribution Selection Air flow distribution between wind- shield demisting/defrosting vents The Climate Control settings are visible on the Push the Air Distribution Selection button on and side/central dashboard vents. radio screen. the faceplate to change the mode of air distri- This setting allows air to flow to the bution.

  • Page 52: Auto Button

    AUTO Button Air Recirculation And Air Quality System In automatic operation, air recirculation will be controlled by the system according to outside (AQS) When the AUTO button is pushed (indicator environmental conditions. illuminated), the Climate Control system auto- Air Recirculation is managed according to the NOTE: matically adjusts the following settings: following operating mode:...

  • Page 53: Front Defroster And Max-Def Function

    To restore automatic control of the A/C Adjust the air flow towards the windshield Humidity Sensor  compressor, push the A/C button or the AUTO and front side windows The Humidity Sensor helps to prevent the button. With the A/C compressor off, the air Activate the Rear Window Defroster windows from fogging up.

  • Page 54: Stop/Start

    Stop/Start NOTE: In harsh climate conditions, limit the use of The Stop/Start system shuts off the engine  the Stop/Start system to prevent the when the vehicle speed is 0 mph (0 km/h), as compressor from continuously switching on a fuel conservation measure. and off.

  • Page 55: Power Sunroof - If Equipped

    Window Closing NOTE: The sunroof has three preset positions: In the event of an error, or if the anti-pinch Pull the window switch up to move the window Fully closed  protection is activated three consecutive upward. Hold the switch for at least half of a Comfort (intermediate opening) times, the automatic closing operation of the ...

  • Page 56: Opening

    Sun Shade Movement WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! The front sunshade is power operated. Do not open the sun roof if a roof rack or Do not allow small children to operate the  Push the Power Shade open/close button crossbars are fitted. Do not open the sun sunroof.

  • Page 57: Hood

    NOTE: NOTE: 4. Move the under-hood latch from right to The anti-pinch safety device is deactivated If the switch is released prior to full completion left to release the hood. during the re-initialization procedure. of the operations described, the entire re-initialization procedure must be repeated Proceed as follows: from step 1.

  • Page 58: Closing

    Closing Opening Push the trunk lid release button until you hear a “click.” To close, lower the hood to approximately Opening From The Outside 16 inches (40 cm) from the engine compart- When unlocked, the trunk lid can be opened ment then let it drop.

  • Page 59: Closing

    Closing 2. Push the lock button on the remote control. Grip one of the handles and lower the trunk lid until it clicks. 3. Push the unlock button on the remote control. Trunk Specifications Access To The Tire Service Kit (Quadrifoglio Models) To access the Tire Service Kit, lift the carpet in the trunk.

  • Page 60: Before You Begin Programming Homelink

    The HomeLink® buttons, located on the sun Before You Begin Programming NOTE: visor or the overhead console, designate the It is NOT the button that is normally used to HomeLink® three different HomeLink® channels. The open and close the door. The name and color Be sure that your vehicle is parked outside of HomeLink®...
  • Page 61 cator will flash slowly and then rapidly after Reprogramming A Single HomeLink® Button Release both buttons after the indicator HomeLink® has received the frequency (Rolling Code) light changes from slow to rapid. signal from the hand-held transmitter. To reprogram a channel that has been previ- 5.

  • Page 62: Canadian/Gate Operator Programming

    Canadian/Gate Operator Programming 4. Watch for the HomeLink® indicator to 3. Without releasing the button, proceed with change flash rates. When it changes, it is “Canadian/Gate Operator Programming” The programming of transmitters in Canada/ programmed. It may take up to 30 seconds step 2 and follow all remaining steps.

  • Page 63: Troubleshooting Tips

    Troubleshooting Tips de licence. L'exploitation est autorisée aux WARNING! (Continued) deux conditions suivantes: If you are having trouble programming Home- Your motorized door or gate will open and  1. l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouil- Link®, here are some of the most common close while you are programming the lage, et solutions:...

  • Page 64: Internal Equipment

    INTERNAL EQUIPMENT Déclaration d’exposition aux radiations NOTE: Do not insert large objects that will prevent the Cet équipement est conforme aux limites Glove Compartment glove compartment from closing completely. d’exposition aux rayonnements ISED établies Always make sure that the glove compartment pour un environnement non contrôlé.

  • Page 65: Center Console

    NOTE: Center Console Cupholder A rear facing child restraint system should The center console storage compartment is Two cupholders are available in the center never be fitted in the front passenger seat. located between the front seats. console. Always comply with the instructions on the sun visor.

  • Page 66: Cigar Lighter And Ash Tray - If Equipped

    NOTE: Cigar Lighter And Ash Tray — If Equipped CAUTION! All accessories connected to the “battery” If equipped, the cigar lighter is located on the powered outlets should be removed or turned Power outlets are designed for accessory bottom of the center stack, in front of the off when the vehicle is not in use to protect the plugs only.

  • Page 67: Wireless Charging Pad - If Equipped

    ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Wireless Charging Pad — If Equipped To avoid interference with the key fob  search, the wireless charging pad will stop SYSTEMS charging when any door is opened. The following systems are used for reducing engine emissions: CAUTION! Catalytic Converter ...
  • Page 68 NOTE: If there is a fault, a generic failure icon will light The Active Aero Spoiler is active in the up on the instrument panel display, along with Dynamic or RACE mode of the Alfa DNA Pro a message that will identify the type of Selector;...

  • Page 69: Instrument Panel Features

    This section gives you all the information you need to understand and use the instrument panel correctly. INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES Instrument Cluster Base Instrument Cluster...

  • Page 70: Tachometer

    Quadrifoglio Instrument Cluster 1. Tachometer Tachometer Engine Oil Temperature Gauge 2. Digital Engine Oil Temperature Gauge With The Tachometer indicates the engine Revolu- The digital indicator monitors the temperature Overheating Warning Light tions Per Minute (Giri). of the engine oil and starts supplying indica- tions when the oil temperature reaches Adjusting Instrument Panel Lighting (Bright- 3.

  • Page 71: Fuel Level Gauge

    In the event of excessive engine oil tempera- NOTE: ture, stop the engine immediately and contact If the low fuel warning light turns on, refuel the an authorized dealer. vehicle at your nearest fuel station. Fuel Level Gauge CAUTION! The digital fuel gauge monitors the amount of Do not travel with the fuel tank almost fuel in the tank.
  • Page 72 9. External Temperature Home The parameters shown on the display, for 10. Main Display: Vehicle Speed Display, Trip the modes: Dynamic, Normal and Ad- Computer Information, etc... vanced Efficiency are: The screens can be selected, on rotation, • Time by pushing the MENU selection button on the windshield wiper stalk.
  • Page 73 Natural The three central icons, on the screen, in- dicate the effectiveness of the driving style linked to the parameters of: acceleration, deceleration and gearshift with a view to reducing fuel consumption. The graphic bar below the icons shows cur- rent consumption and the green line rep- resents the optimal area.
  • Page 74 Below a certain speed value, when the ac- Dynamic celerator pedal is not pressed or in the event of failure, dashes are displayed in place of the consumption value ("– –. –"). Dynamic Race (If Equipped) Acceleration Gauge The display graphically shows the values The displayed parameters are related to vehicle stability, the graphs illustrate the Normal and Advanced Efficiency...

  • Page 75: Customer Programmable Settings

    Customer Programmable Settings Clock & Date The following settings can be modified under Multiple settings can be programmed by the the “Clock & Date” menu: user using the radio. This section describes Sync With GPS Time: activates or deacti- only the basic settings: ...

  • Page 76: Warning Lights And Messages On The Instrument Panel

    Show Audio Info: allows you to activate/ Custom areas: allows you to select which The failure indicators appearing on the    deactivate repetition of the audio function content to display in each of the three display are divided into two categories: very screens (Radio and Media) also on the customizable areas on the display of the serious and less serious faults.

  • Page 77: Red Warning Lights

    Red Warning Lights Warning Light What It Means What To Do INSUFFICIENT BRAKE FLUID/ELECTRIC PARK BRAKE ON Operation of the Brake Warning Light can be checked This light monitors various brake functions, including by turning the ignition switch from the OFF position to brake fluid level and parking brake application.
  • Page 78 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 79: Amber Warning Lights

    Amber Warning Lights Warning Light What It Means What To Do ANTI-LOCK BRAKE System (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.
  • Page 80 the low tire pressure telltale illuminates, you the low tire pressure telltale. When the system CAUTION! should stop and check your tires as soon as detects a malfunction, the telltale will flash for possible and inflate them to the proper pres- approximately one minute and then remain The TPMS has been optimized for the sure.
  • Page 81 Warning Light What It Means What To Do ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) INDICATOR LIGHT When the ignition is cycled to ON, the indicator light illuminates, but should turn off as soon as the engine is started. ESC System Intervention: Intervention by the system is indicated by the flashing of the indicator light: it indicates that the vehicle is in critical stability and grip conditions.
  • Page 82 Warning Light What It Means What To Do ENGINE CHECK/MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT (MIL) In normal conditions, when the ignition is cycled to ON, Under these conditions, the vehicle can continue the indicator light illuminates, but it should turn off as traveling at moderate speed but without demanding soon as the engine is started.

  • Page 83: Green Telltale Indicator Lights

    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 OFF position.

  • Page 84: Blue Telltale Indicator Light

    Blue Telltale Indicator Light Indicator Light What It Means What To Do HIGH BEAM HEADLIGHTS 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 85 Symbol What It Means What To Do In normal driving conditions: stop the car, turn 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, fill with coolant and check that the level is between the MIN and MAX marks on the reservoir itself.
  • Page 86 Symbol What It Means What To Do HOOD CAP NOT PROPERLY SHUT The telltale turns on when the hood cap is not properly closed, along with the icon, an image of the vehicle with an Close the hood properly. open hood cap appears on the display. A buzzer is heard when the hood cap is open and the vehicle is moving.
  • Page 87 Symbol What It Means What To Do If the warning light flashes with the engine running, immediate intervention is required. A loss of Contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible to performance, irregular/high idling speed or engine have the failure eliminated. stopping might take place and the vehicle may need to be towed.

  • Page 88: Amber Symbols

    Amber Symbols Symbol 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 89 Symbol 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 90 Symbol What It Means What To Do STOP/START SYSTEM FAILURE Contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible to This telltale will illuminate to report a Stop/Start system have the failure eliminated. failure. RAIN SENSOR FAILURE The telltale will illuminate in the case of failure of the Contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible.
  • Page 91 Symbol What It Means What To Do LANE DEPARTURE WARNING (LDW) SYSTEM FAILURE — IF EQUIPPED Contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible. The telltale will illuminate in the event of a fault in the Lane Departure Warning system. AUTOMATIC HIGH BEAM HEADLIGHTS FAILURE —...
  • Page 92 Symbol What It Means What To Do ELECTRIC PARK 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 93 Symbol What It Means What To Do WINDSHIELD WIPER FAILURE Contact an authorized dealer. Signals a windshield wiper failure. GENERIC INDICATION Signals information and failures. The accompanying messages describe the failure. ALL WHEEL DRIVE FAILURE This telltale will illuminate along with an accompanying Contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible to have the message when the AWD dynamic control system is failure eliminated.

  • Page 94: Green Symbols

    DAA SYSTEM FAILURE Contact an Alfa Romeo Dealership as soon as possible The symbol comes on in the event of a Driver Attention to have the failure eliminated.

  • Page 95: Blue Symbols

    Symbol What It Means SPEED CONTROL ACTIVATED The telltale will illuminate when the Speed Control system is activated. ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED The symbol comes on when the Adaptive Cruise Control system is activated. Blue Symbols Symbol What it means AUTOMATIC HIGH BEAM HEADLIGHTS —...

  • Page 96: Onboard Diagnostic System (Obd Ii) Cybersecurity

    EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND Onboard Diagnostic System (OBD II) 3. Approximately 15 seconds later, one of two things will happen: Cybersecurity MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS In some localities, it may be a legal require- Your vehicle is required to have an Onboard • The MIL will flash for about 10 seconds ment to pass an inspection of your vehicle's Diagnostic system (OBD II) and a connection and then return to being fully illumi-...

  • Page 97: Active Safety Systems

    This very important section describes the The system intervenes during braking when WARNING! (Continued) safety systems that your vehicle may be the wheels are about to lock, typically in emer- equipped with, and provides instructions on gency braking or low-grip conditions where Pumping of the Anti-Lock Brakes will ...

  • Page 98: Dynamic Steering Torque (Dst)

    Given that, in a turn, the external wheels of the feature will not steer the vehicle, meaning the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) car travel more than the internal ones and driver is still responsible for steering the The Electronic Stability Control (ESC) system therefore turn faster, sending a higher thrust vehicle.

  • Page 99: Hill Start Assist (Hsa)

    Hill Start Assist (HSA) WARNING! WARNING! This is an integral part of the ESC system and Electronic Stability Control (ESC) cannot There may be situations where the Hill Start  facilitates starting on slopes, activating auto- prevent the natural laws of physics from Assist (HSA) will not activate and slight matically in the following cases: acting on the vehicle, nor can it increase...

  • Page 100: Traction Control System (Tcs)

    intermittent presses, to get the most out of the If the slipping only involves one of the drive Intelligent Speed Control (ISC)   system. Do not reduce pressure on the brake wheels, the Brake Limited Differential (BLD) Traffic Sign Recognition (TSR) ...
  • Page 101 When the engine is started, the warning light NOTE: illuminates briefly to signal the driver that the The system does not alert the driver of the  system is active. presence of fixed objects (e.g. safety Sensors barriers, poles, walls, etc.). However, in The sensors are activated when any forward some circumstances, the system may acti- gear is engaged at a speed higher than...
  • Page 102 Rear View NOTE: Operating Mode The system detects vehicles coming from the The system may be activated/deactivated via If the sensors are covered by objects or  rear part of your vehicle on both sides and the radio system. To access the function, vehicles, the system may not work as entering the rear detection area with a differ- select the following items on the main menu in...

  • Page 103: Active Blind Spot Assist (Absa) - If

    General Information La operación de este equipo está sujeta a las NOTA: siguientes dos condiciones: Des changements ou des modifications The following regulatory statement applies to n’ayant pas été expressément approuvés par all Radio Frequency (RF) devices equipped in 1. es posible que este equipo o dispositivo no la partie responsable de la conformité...
  • Page 104 WARNING! (Continued) In some cases, the system could apply an  improper torque to the steering wheel. This application can be interrupted at any time turning the steering wheel in the opposite direction. Sensors Rear Sensor Location The system uses two radar sensors, located in the rear bumper (one for each side) to detect While driving, the system monitors the detec- ABSA Indicator Light...
  • Page 105 Activation /deactivation If the system detects the presence of a vehicle The steering wheel detects the presence of in the rear side blind spots of the car, it applies the driver’s hands by a capacitive sensor The system can be activated/deactivated a torque on the steering wheel (if it has been installed in the steering wheel and by the using the “Driver Assistance”...

  • Page 106: Forward Collision Warning (Fcw) System

    Hands Presence On The Steering Wheel moving towards the sides of the vehicle at a Detection minimum speed between 0.6 mph and 2 mph (1 km/h and 3km/h) from objects moving at a The system is able to detect the presence of maximum speed of 22 mph (35 km/h).
  • Page 107 NOTE: For safety reasons, when the vehicle has stopped, the brake calipers may remain blocked for about two seconds. Make sure to press the brake pedal if the vehicle moves slightly forward. WARNING! Forward Collision Warning (FCW) is not The system may lightly brake to warn the driver intended to avoid a collision on its own, nor if a potential front end collision is detected can FCW detect every type of potential...
  • Page 108 Select from among three operating modes: The system is active: with the maximum possible reaction time to prevent a potential collision. Warning And Braking: the system (if active), Each time the engine is started   in addition to the visual and audible warn- With the option set to "Near", the system will In the radio system ...
  • Page 109 In this case, it is still possible to drive the In the absence of visible obstructions, manu- Driving In Special Conditions vehicle, but you are advised to contact an ally removing the decorative cover trim and In certain driving conditions, system interven- authorized dealer as soon as possible.
  • Page 110 Driving Close To A Bend Vehicles With Small Dimensions And/Or Not Aligned In The Driving Lane When entering or leaving a wide bend, the system may detect a vehicle in front you, but The system cannot detect vehicles in front of not in the same driving lane.
  • Page 111 IFETEL: RCPBOMR 14-0766 section 15 des règlements de la FCC. Ces WARNING! normes sont définies pour fournir une protection La operación de este equipo está sujeta a las raisonnable contre les interférences nuisibles The system has not been designed to siguientes dos condiciones: ...

  • Page 112: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms)

    General Information La operación de este equipo está sujeta a las NOTA: siguientes dos condiciones: Des changements ou des modifications The following regulatory statement applies to n’ayant pas été expressément approuvés par all Radio Frequency (RF) devices equipped in 1. es posible que este equipo o dispositivo no la partie responsable de la conformité...
  • Page 113 increase as the vehicle is driven. This is tire pressure to approximately 24 psi (165 kPa). CAUTION! (Continued) normal, and there should be no adjustment for This tire pressure is low enough to turn on the “Tire this increased pressure. Pressure Monitoring Warning Light.”...
  • Page 114 Light” will turn off when the fault condition no flash on and off for 75 seconds and then fuel efficiency and tire tread life, and may longer exists. A system fault can occur due to remain on. The instrument cluster will display affect the vehicle’s handling and stopping any of the following: the “SERVICE TPM SYSTEM”...

  • Page 115: Occupant Restraint Systems

    Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR NOTE: Some of the safety features described in this d`Innovation, Science and Economic Develop- Changes or modifications not expressly section may be standard equipment on some ment applicables aux appareils radio exempts approved by the party responsible for compli- models, or may be optional equipment on de licence.

  • Page 116: Seat Belt Systems

    4. Never allow children to slide the shoulder Initial Indication WARNING! (Continued) belt behind them or under their arm. If the driver is unbuckled when the ignition switch is first in the ON/RUN position, a chime Never install a rear-facing child restraint in ...
  • Page 117 Change of Status WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) If the driver or outboard front seat passenger (if equipped with outboard front passenger Relying on the air bags alone could lead to Wearing your seat belt incorrectly could   seat BeltAlert) unbuckles their seat belt while more severe injuries in a collision.
  • Page 118 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) A seat belt that is buckled into the wrong A frayed or torn seat belt could rip apart in   buckle will not protect you properly. The a collision and leave you with no protec- lap portion could ride too high on your tion.
  • Page 119 Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure Second Row Center Seat Belt Operating The second row center seat belt features a seat belt with a mini-latch plate and buckle, Instructions Use the following procedure to untwist a which allows the seat belt to detach from the twisted lap/shoulder belt.
  • Page 120 the lap belt. A snug seat belt reduces the Position the lap belt snug and low below the WARNING! risk of sliding under the seat belt in a colli- abdomen and across the strong bones of the sion. hips. Place the shoulder belt across the chest If the mini-latch plate and mini-buckle are ...
  • Page 121 Switchable Automatic Locking Retractors around the occupant’s mid-section. Slide the How To Engage The Automatic Locking Mode latch plate into the buckle until you hear a (ALR) 1. Buckle the combination lap and shoulder "click." The seat belts in the passenger seating posi- belt.

  • Page 122: Supplemental Restraint Systems (Srs)

    Driver and Front Passenger Air Bags continuously. A single chime will sound to alert  WARNING! (Continued) you if the light comes on again after initial Seat Belt Buckle Switch  startup. Do not use the Automatic Locking Mode to ...
  • Page 123 For additional information regarding the WARNING! Redundant Air Bag Warning Light refer to “Getting To Know Your Instrument Panel” Ignoring the Air Bag Warning Light in your section of this manual. instrument panel could mean you won’t have the air bag system to protect you in a Front Air Bags collision.
  • Page 124 The first stage inflator is triggered immediately WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) during an impact that requires air bag deploy- ment. A low energy output is used in less Being too close to the steering wheel or Relying on the air bags alone could lead to ...
  • Page 125 When the ORC detects a collision requiring the glove compartment. The Supplemental Knee front seats. The SABs are marked with a “SRS front air bags, it signals the inflator units. A Air Bags provide enhanced protection during a AIRBAG” or “AIRBAG” on a label or on the seat large quantity of non-toxic gas is generated to frontal impact by working together with the trim on the outboard side of the seats.
  • Page 126 to the injury reduction potential provided by Side Impacts WARNING! the seat belts and body structure. The Side Air Bags are designed to activate in Do not use accessory seat covers or place The SABIC deploys downward, covering the certain side impacts. The Occupant Restraint objects between you and the Side Air Bags;...
  • Page 127 and seat belt pretensioners on both sides of WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) the vehicle. Occupants, including children, who are up The SABICs may help reduce the risk of partial Relying on the Side Air Bags alone could   against or very close to Side Air Bags can lead to more severe injuries in a collision.
  • Page 128 If A Deployment Occurs Do not drive your vehicle after the air bags Flash hazard lights as long as the battery  have deployed. If you are involved in another has power The front air bags are designed to deflate collision, the air bags will not be in place to immediately after deployment.
  • Page 129 NOTE: by following the procedure described below. If compartment and on the ground near the After an accident, remember to cycle the igni- you have any doubt, contact an authorized engine compartment and fuel tank before tion to the OFF position and remove the key dealer.
  • Page 130 Customer Will See Customer Action NOTE: Each step MUST BE held for at least two seconds Right turn light is ON SOLID. 9. Turn left turn signal switch ON. Left turn light is ON SOLID. 10. Turn left turn signal switch OFF. (Turn Signal Switch Must be placed Right turn light is OFF.

  • Page 131: Child Restraints

    Event Data Recorder (EDR) To read data recorded by an EDR, special There are different sizes and types of equipment is required, and access to the restraints for children from newborn size to This vehicle is equipped with an event data vehicle or the EDR is needed.
  • Page 132 Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In Vehicles Child Size, Height, Weight Or Age Recommended Type Of Child Restraint Children who are two years old or younger and Either an Infant Carrier or a Convertible Child Infants and Toddlers who have not reached the height or weight Restraint, facing rearward in a rear seat of the limits of their child restraint vehicle...
  • Page 133 Older Children And Child Restraints 3. Does the shoulder belt cross the child’s WARNING! (Continued) shoulder between the neck and arm? Children who are two years old or who have After a child restraint is installed in the outgrown their rear-facing convertible child ...
  • Page 134 Recommendations For Attaching Child Restraints Use Any Attachment Method Shown With An “X” Below Combined Weight LATCH – Lower Restraint Type of the Child + Child LATCH – Lower Seat Belt + Top Seat Belt Only Anchors + Top Restraint Anchors Only Tether Anchor Tether Anchor...
  • Page 135 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 136 Frequently Asked Questions About Installing Child Restraints With LATCH The head restraints can be removed in every seating position if they interfere with the Can the rear head restraints be removed? installation of the child restraint. Refer to “Head Restraints” in “Getting To Know Your Vehicle”...
  • Page 137 Always follow the directions of the child 4. If the child restraint has a tether strap, belts are not toys and that they should not play restraint manufacturer when installing your connect it to the top tether anchorage. See with them. child restraint.
  • Page 138 The seat belts in the passenger seating posi- Refer to the “Automatic Locking Mode” Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems For Installing tions are equipped with a Switchable Auto- description in “Switchable Automatic Locking Child Restraints In This Vehicle matic Locking Retractor (ALR) that is designed Retractors (ALR)”...
  • Page 139 Frequently Asked Questions About Installing Child Restraints With Seat Belts Can the buckle stalk be twisted to tighten the Do not twist the buckle stalk in a seating seat belt against the belt path of the child position with an ALR retractor. restraint? Installing A Child Restraint With A 2.

  • Page 140: Transporting Pets

    Installing Child Restraints Using The Top 2. Rotate or lift the cover to access the 4. Attach the tether strap hook of the child Tether Anchorage: anchor directly behind the seat where you restraint to the top tether anchorage as are placing the child restraint.

  • Page 141: Safety Tips

    SAFETY TIPS Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The WARNING! (Continued) Vehicle Transporting Passengers Do not run the engine in a closed garage  Seat Belts or in confined areas any longer than NEVER TRANSPORT PASSENGERS IN THE needed to move your vehicle in or out of Inspect the seat belt system periodically, CARGO AREA.
  • Page 142 Defroster WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) Check operation by selecting the defrost mode ALWAYS REMOVE THE EXISTING FLOOR ALWAYS make sure objects cannot fall or   and place the blower control on high speed. You slide into the driver’s side floor area when should be able to feel the air directed against MAT FROM THE VEHICLE before...

  • Page 143: Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle

    Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Lights Fluid Leaks Outside The Vehicle Have someone observe the operation of brake Check area under the vehicle after overnight lights and exterior lights while you work the parking for fuel, coolant, oil, or other fluid Tires controls.

  • Page 144: Starting The Engine

    STARTING THE ENGINE WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) Before starting the engine, be sure to adjust the seat, the interior rear view mirror, and the Do not leave children or animals inside Do not attempt to push or tow your vehicle ...

  • Page 145: Cold Weather Operation

    The remote starting system also activates the Remote Start Comfort Systems — If Equipped CAUTION! climate control, heated seats When Remote Start is activated, the heated equipped), and the heated steering wheel (if steering wheel and driver heated seat features Use of the recommended oil and adhering to equipped), depending...

  • Page 146: If Engine Fails To Start

    If Engine Fails To Start Stopping The Engine WARNING! (Continued) Starting the Engine with Key Fob Battery Run To stop the engine, proceed as follows: If the vehicle has a discharged battery,  Down or Drained 1. Park the vehicle in a position that is not booster cables may be used to obtain a If the ignition does not respond when the dangerous for oncoming traffic.

  • Page 147: Turbocharger Cool Down

    ENGINE BREAK-IN When the ignition is in the OFF mode, the Follow the steps below to properly use the window switches remain active for three engine block heater: RECOMMENDATIONS minutes. Opening a front door will cancel this 1. Locate the engine block heater cord function.

  • Page 148: Electric Park Brake

    0 to 100 miles (0 to 160 km): For the first 1,500 miles (2,414 km): The electric parking brake can be engaged in two ways: Do not allow the engine to operate at idle for Do not participate in track events, sport ...

  • Page 149: Electric Park Brake Operating Modes

    A slight movement of the brake pedal may be NOTE: WARNING! (Continued) detected when engaging the electric parking Driving the vehicle with the electric parking brake with the brake pedal pressed. brake engaged, or using it several times to Do not leave the key fob in or near the ...

  • Page 150: Safe Hold

    AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION on the center console once. On the other pressing the switch on the center console hand, push the switch and the brake pedal and at the same time moving the gear The vehicle is equipped with an electronically at the same time to disengage the brake.

  • Page 151: Display

    Gear Selector WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! (Continued) The gear functioning is controlled by the gear When leaving the vehicle, always make Before shifting into any gear, make sure   selector, which can assume the following posi- sure the ignition is in the OFF mode, your foot is firmly pressing the brake tions: remove the key fob from the vehicle, and...

  • Page 152: Transmission Operating Modes

    The letter corresponding to the mode selected When using AutoStick, activate it by moving When parking uphill, before activating the on the gear selector lights up and appears on the gear selector from DRIVE (D) to the left and PARK (P) mode, engage the electric park the instrument cluster display.
  • Page 153 DRIVE (D) CAUTION! WARNING! (Continued) Use this mode in normal driving conditions. Before moving the transmission gear Unintended movement of a vehicle could   Shifting from DRIVE (D) to PARK (P) or injure those in or near the vehicle. As with selector out of PARK, you must push the REVERSE (R) modes must take place only after ignition button to cycle from STOP/OFF...

  • Page 154: Automatic Transmission Limp Home Mode

    Shifting is made by moving the gear selector symbol might light up in the instrument WARNING! forwards, towards symbol – or backwards, cluster. towards symbol +. Do not downshift for additional engine Temporary failure Steering Wheel Shift Paddles — If Equipped braking on a slippery surface.

  • Page 155: Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock (Btsi) System

    Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock (BTSI) Important Notes WARNING! System Failure to comply with what is reported below It is dangerous to shift out of PARK or  may damage the transmission: This vehicle is equipped with a Brake Trans- NEUTRAL if the engine speed is higher mission Shift Interlock (BTSI) system that Shift into PARK (P) mode only with the ...

  • Page 156: Alfa Dna / Pro Selector

    WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! (Continued) Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or When using the vehicle with extremely low   with access to an unlocked vehicle. external temperatures, the transmission Allowing children to be in a vehicle unat- operation may change depending on the tended is dangerous for a number of engine and transmission temperature, as reasons.

  • Page 157: Driving Modes

    Each driving mode is graphically different on Lateral acceleration peaks are displayed on WARNING! color line and contents of each individual the right. “performance” screen. "Dynamic", sensitivity “Normal” Mode accelerator pedal increases considerably. “Normal” Mode is the Default mode when the Driving Modes Consequently, driving is less fluid and vehicle is started up.
  • Page 158 ESC and ASR systems: intervention thresholds aimed at ensuring maximum safety in low-grip driving conditions. It is advisable to select “Advanced Efficiency” mode in the presence of low-grip road surfaces. “Electronic Q2” system: the system is deacti- vated. There will be reduced engine performance. “Advanced Efficiency”...

  • Page 159: Alfa Active Suspension (Aas) - If Equipped

    “RACE” Mode (Quadrifoglio Only) The screen displays the lateral and longitu- system continuously monitors dinal acceleration peaks. damping of the suspension through the actu- Activation ator installed on each shock absorber. The It is activated by rotating the selector to posi- calibration of the shock absorbers can be tion “RACE”, the displays light up in yellow.

  • Page 160: Stop/Start System

    STOP/START SYSTEM System Activation Engine stopping is signaled by the symbol lighting up on the instrument cluster display. The activation of the system is indicated by the Stop/Start System Restarting the Engine symbol lighting up on the display. In this condition, the light on the button is off.

  • Page 161: Engine Restarting Conditions

    With the automatic climate control active, Safety Functions  an adequate cabin heating or cooling When the engine is stopped through the Stop/ comfort has not been reached or with Start system, if the driver releases their seat MAX-DEF function active. belt, opens the driver's or passenger's door, or During the first period of use, to initialize the ...

  • Page 162: Speed Limiter

    SPEED LIMITER The activation of this feature is signaled by the By turning the Rotary Pad, the speed increases illumination of the green Speed Limiter icon, by 5 mph (8 km/h), from a minimum of Description along with the last speed set, in the instru- 18 mph (30 km/h) to a maximum of 112 mph ment cluster display.

  • Page 163: Speed Control (Cruise Control)

    Deactivating The Device The speed control buttons are located on the left side of the steering wheel. To access this feature, select the “Driver Assis- tance” widget in the radio system, then select NOTE: the following items in sequence: To ensure correct operation, the speed ...

  • Page 164: Setting The Desired Speed

    NOTE: If needed (when overtaking for instance), you NOTE: The system cannot be engaged in FIRST or can accelerate beyond the set speed by Moving the SET switch allows for adjusting of REVERSE gear. It is advisable to engage it in THIRD pressing the accelerator.

  • Page 165: Deactivating

    ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC) — IF EQUIPPED System Description The Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) is a driver assist system that combines the speed control functions with controlling the distance from the vehicle ahead. The system allows to set and hold the vehicle Resume Button Location at the desired speed without needing to press In AutoStick (sequential)

  • Page 166: Activation/Deactivation

    Driving on icy, snowy, slippery roads, roads Activation/Deactivation  WARNING! (Continued) with steep climbs and descents, or roads The system has four operating states: with numerous turns and bends. • Cannot take street, traffic, and Enabled (speed not set)  weather conditions into account, and Entering a turn lane.

  • Page 167: Setting The Desired Speed

    Setting The Desired Speed The system cannot be activated: When pressing the brake pedal.  The speed can be set from a minimum of 19 mph (30 km/h) to a maximum of 110 mph When the brakes are overheated.  (180 km/h).

  • Page 168: To Vary The Speed Setting

    NOTE: NOTE: Accelerating When Overtaking The system will not be deactivated when Moving the RES/SET switch downward When driving with ACC activated and following  speeds higher than those set are reached by allows you to adjust the speed according to a vehicle at a speed greater than 45 mph pressing accelerator...

  • Page 169: Setting The Distance Between Vehicles

    The interval of time with relation to the vehicle If a slower vehicle is detected in the same WARNING! ahead remains constant and varies from one lane, the vehicle icon on the display illumi- second (for the short distance one-bar setting) nates from grey to white.

  • Page 170: Stop And Go" Function

    Deactivation When the conditions limiting the system func- WARNING! (Continued) tions end, normal operation will resume. The system is deactivated and the set speed is Should the fault persist, contact an authorized The driver is responsible for ensuring that  canceled if: dealer.
  • Page 171 Lane Change Small Vehicles The system may not detect the presence of a Some narrow vehicles (e.g. bicycles and vehicle until it is fully in your lane. motorcycles) traveling near the outer edges of the lane or which enter the lane from curb side are not detected until they are fully in the lane.
  • Page 172 Objects And Vehicles Moving In Opposite Or Changes or modifications made to this equip- and, if not installed and used in accordance Crosswise Direction ment not expressly approved by Robert with the instruction manual, may cause BOSCH GmbH may void the FCC authorization harmful interference to radio communica- The system cannot detect the presence of to operate this equipment.

  • Page 173: General Information

    General Information La operación de este equipo está sujeta a las Déclaration d’exposition aux radiations siguientes dos condiciones: Cet équipement est conforme aux limites The following regulatory statement applies to d’exposition aux rayonnements ISED établies 1. es posible que este equipo o dispositivo no all Radio Frequency (RF) devices equipped in pour un environnement non contrôlé.

  • Page 174: Activation/Deactivation

    Activation/Deactivation Automatic Deactivation When the automatic suspension conditions are over, HAS will be automatically reacti- The system can be deactivated in any of the Activation vated. following situations: To activate the HAS system, push the button If there are narrow bends Operation ...

  • Page 175: Indications On The Display

    ACC must be activated Indications On The Display  The right and left lane boundaries must be The HAS system status can always be viewed  visible in the instrument cluster display. The system status is indicated by the color of The vehicle speed must be between 0 and ...

  • Page 176: Limited System Availability/Operation

    Front lights of oncoming vehicles or direct  sunlight or shade Damage or obstructions caused by mud,  ice, snow, etc. Bumper damaged or not aligned  Interference with other equipment that  causes electromagnetic waves Presence of roadwork/road construction ...

  • Page 177: Traffic Jam Assist (Tja) - If Equipped

    TRAFFIC JAM ASSIST (TJA) — IF If the camera is exposed to glare caused by  reflections or direct sunlight EQUIPPED If the navigation system information is The Traffic Jam Assist (TJA) system can be acti-  unavailable or being recalculated vated on all road types.

  • Page 178: Operation

    Automatic Deactivation When the automatic suspension conditions The camera, radar, and radio system must  are over, the TJA system will be automatically be functioning properly System operation will be temporarily disabled reactivated. under the following conditions: The road lane width must be between 8.5 ft ...

  • Page 179: System Status

    System Status If the driver does not return their hands to the An acoustic signal will sound until the driver steering wheel within a few seconds, the regains control of the vehicle (hands on Active System following screen will appear in the instrument steering wheel).

  • Page 180: Traffic Sign Recognition (Tsr) System - If Equipped

    TRAFFIC SIGN RECOGNITION If the camera is exposed to glare from direct NOTE:  sunlight or headlights of an oncoming vehicle (TSR) SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED If damage to the windshield occurs, have  If the camera or sensor is damaged, the windshield replaced by an authorized The Traffic Sign Recognition (TSR) system ...

  • Page 181: Activation/Deactivation

    Activation/Deactivation cating the end of the speed limit or a “Road CAUTION! Sign Not Detected” message may appear in The TSR System can be activated/deactivated this zone. Functionality may be limited or the system  in the radio system by selecting “Comfort” in may not work if the sensor is obstructed.

  • Page 182: Intelligent Speed Control (Isc) System - If Equipped

    INTELLIGENT SPEED CONTROL provided by the Traffic Sign Recognition (TSR) system. (ISC) SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED The Intelligent Speed Control (ISC) system is Acceptance/Rejection Of The Suggested always paired with the Adaptive Cruise Control Speed (ACC) system. The ISC system suggests an The system can be activated if the driver has automatic speed adjustment to the driver activated the following systems beforehand:...

  • Page 183: Driver Attention Assist (Daa) System - If Equipped

    DRIVER ATTENTION ASSIST The second operating logic measures the  time spent behind the wheel with the (DAA) SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED vehicle speed above 40 mph (60 km/h) The Driver Attention Assist (DAA) system and below 110 mph (180 km/h). If the detects when the driver is feeling fatigued and “Standard”...

  • Page 184: Parksense System

    NOTE: Changing The System Sensitivity The system intervention sensitivity can be In the event of a DAA system failure, an  adjusted through the radio system by selecting amber symbol will appear in the instrument the following in order: cluster display along with a dedicated message.
  • Page 185 The indicator light within the ParkSense NOTE: If the obstacle is detected in the rear left and/ button will also be on in case of system failure. If several obstacles are detected by the or right area, a single red flashing arc will be If the button is pushed with a system failure, sensors, only the nearest one is considered.

  • Page 186: Vehicles With Front And Rear Sensors

    these areas are clear, place the ignition in sion), by changing tires, overloading the CAUTION! (Continued) the OFF position, then return it to ON/RUN. vehicle or operations that require the If the message is still displayed, contact an vehicle to be lowered. The vehicle must be driven slowly when ...
  • Page 187 NOTE: NOTE: When the ignition is placed in the ON/RUN If the sensors detect several front and rear position, the ParkSense System keeps the last obstacles, the closest obstacle is considered. state when the engine was stopped (activated An intermittent signal will sound if the obsta- or deactivated) in its memory.
  • Page 188 If the obstacle is detected in the front or rear then return it to ON/RUN. If the message is vehicle or operations that require the left and/or right area, a single red flashing arc still displayed, contact an authorized vehicle to be lowered. will be shown in the corresponding area on the dealer.

  • Page 189: Lane Departure Warning (Ldw) System - If Equipped

    If the vehicle continues to go beyond the line CAUTION! (Continued) CAUTION! (Continued) of the lane without any intervention from the driver, the surpassed line will light up on the The vehicle must be driven slowly when Camera operation may also be compro- ...

  • Page 190: System Activation/Deactivation

    System Activation/Deactivation There are suitable visibility conditions. tentional exiting of the lane (turn signal not  activated) to the left. The road is straight or with wide radius The system is activated/deactivated by  bends. pushing the button located on the end of the multifunction lever, or through the “Driver A suitable distance is kept from the vehicle ...

  • Page 191: Lane Keeping Assist (Lka) System -If Equipped

    Exiting A Lane With Detection Of Both Limits 3. “Lane Departure Warning” sure that the vehicle remains inside the lane. This is an active system that will apply torque When the system is active, both lane lines on 4. “Sensitivity” to the steering wheel if it senses that the the display illuminate in white to indicate the vehicle is drifting out of the lane.

  • Page 192: Activation/Deactivation

    Activation/Deactivation There are suitable visibility conditions  The road is straight or with wide radius The system is activated/deactivated by  bends pressing the button at the end of the multi- function lever. Each time the engine is started, A suitable distance is kept from the vehicle ...
  • Page 193 When the system detects that the vehicle has If a line is crossed, the driver is alerted by an cluster display. A short acoustic signal will approached the lane line and is about to pass audible signal as well as the visual indication sound if hands are not detected on the steering it, the left line on the display lights up in yellow.

  • Page 194: Rear Back-Up Camera / Dynamic Gridlines

    Limited Operation Warning CAUTION! (Continued) CAUTION! (Continued) If a message appears on the display, a condi- tion limiting the LKA system operation may If the windshield must be replaced due to Camera operation may also be compro-   have occurred. This could be an obstruction of scratches, chippings or breakage, contact mised by the presence of dust, condensa- the camera view, or a fault in the system.

  • Page 195: Symbols And Messages On The Display

    CAUTION! (Continued) To avoid vehicle damage, the vehicle must  be driven slowly when using the Rear Back-Up Camera to be able to stop in time when an obstacle is seen. It is recom- mended that the driver look frequently over his/her shoulder when using the Rear Back-Up Camera.

  • Page 196: Important Notes

    REFUELING THE VEHICLE The table below shows the approximate Opening The Fuel Filler Door distances for each area: To refuel proceed as follows: Refueling The Vehicle Distance From The 1. Open fuel filler door by pressing on the Area Before refueling, make sure that the fuel type Rear Of The Vehicle point shown by the arrow.

  • Page 197: Vehicle Loading

    2. Open the cap, and pull the cord inside to This label contains the month and year of unlock the fuel filler door. manufacture, Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR), Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) 3. Open the fuel filler door by pressing on it front and rear, and Vehicle Identification (see the previous instructions).

  • Page 198: Trailer Towing

    SUGGESTIONS FOR DRIVING nents sometimes specified by purchasers for The entire vehicle should first be weighed on a increased durability do not necessarily commercial scale to ensure that the GVWR increase the vehicle's GVWR. has not been exceeded. The weight on the Saving Fuel front and rear of the vehicle should then be Below are some suggestions which may help...

  • Page 199: Driving Style

    Climate Control System Max. Speed Transporting Passengers Using the climate control system will increase Fuel consumption considerably increases as WARNING! consumption: use standard ventilation when speed increases. Maintain a constant speed, the temperature outside permits. avoiding unnecessary braking and accelera- It is extremely dangerous to leave children ...

  • Page 200: Exhaust Gas

    In order to guarantee the maximum braking components which are broken, damaged, capacity for the first use, Alfa Romeo performs worn or have moved from their correct fitting a “run-in” procedure for discs and pads...
  • Page 201 Driving On Race Tracks Preheating The Carbon Ceramic Material Then brake three times from 124 mph to  Brake Discs (If Equipped) 18 mph (200 km/h to 30 km/h) with decel- Before driving on a track using a racing style, it eration equal to 1.1g (ABS operation) with is necessary to: The brake discs must be warmed up to make...

  • Page 202: Hazard Warning Flashers

    Have a flat tire or a burnt-out bulb? NOTE: SOS - Emergency Call will only work with an At times, a problem such as these may inter- enabled network operator. fere with your driving experience. The section on emergencies can help you to deal with critical situations independently.
  • Page 203 To Use SOS - Emergency Call connection is made between an emergency SOS - Emergency Call System Limitations service operator and your vehicle, emergency Push and hold the SOS - Emergency Call When the ignition switches to the RUN posi- service operators may record conversations button for a few seconds.
  • Page 204 Even if the SOS - Emergency Call system is fully System Requirements WARNING! (Continued) functional, external or uncontrolled factors Vehicle must have an operable 3G network  may prevent or stop SOS - Emergency Call connection. Do not add any aftermarket electrical ...

  • Page 205: Bulb Replacement

    BULB REPLACEMENT Frequently Asked Questions: WARNING! (Continued) What happens if I accidentally push the SOS - General Instructions Emergency Call Button? You have 10 seconds Ignoring the LED on the SOS-Emergency  Call button could mean you will not have after pushing the emergency button to cancel Before replacing a bulb, check the contacts ...

  • Page 206: Types Of Bulbs

    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 207: Replacing Exterior Bulbs

    Light bulbs Type Power Sun visor light 1.5CP 2.1 W Glove compartment light Trunk lid light Puddle lights (under door panel) Replacing Exterior Bulbs 2. Remove protective cover. 3. Turn the bulb/connector assembly coun- terclockwise, and then slide it off the head- NOTE: light body.

  • Page 208: Replacing Interior Bulbs

    2. Change the bulb, releasing it from the side 4. Remove the bulb by sliding it off the bulb CAUTION! contacts, then insert the new bulb, making holder. sure that it is correctly fastened between Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. 5.
  • Page 209 3. Open protective cover up and remove the Luggage Compartment Courtesy Lights 3. Install bulb, making sure that it is correctly bulb pulling out of the connector. inserted fully. To replace the bulbs, proceed as follows: 4. Close the protective cover on the lens. 1.

  • Page 210: Fuses

    2. Open protective cover up and remove the Also, please be aware that using power outlets Fuse Extracting Pliers bulb pulling out of the connector. for extended periods of time with the engine To replace a fuse, use the pliers hooked to the off may result in vehicle battery discharge.

  • Page 211: Fuse Location

    Fuse Location WARNING! The fuses, which can be replaced by the user, When replacing a blown fuse, always use  are grouped in two boxes below the passenger an appropriate replacement fuse with the side foot board and inside the trunk. same amp rating as the original fuse.

  • Page 212: Luggage Compartment Fuse Box

    2. Unscrewing the two hooks, remove the Luggage Compartment Fuse Box After replacing a fuse, make sure that you panel pulling downward. have closed cover correctly. To access the fuses, proceed as follows: Control Unit Under Passenger Side 1. Lift the luggage compartment cover. Footboard 2.

  • Page 213: Under Hood Power Distribution Center (Pdc)

    FUNCTION FUSE AMPERAGE Rear left power window Rear right power window Heater rear window coil Under hood Power Distribution Center To remove fuse cover, remove the screws with a suitable tool. (PDC) To access the fuses, remove the access door that is located under the hood on the left side rear.

  • Page 214: Tire Service Kit

    TIRE SERVICE KIT An instruction pamphlet for reference in and in a position that is not dangerous for  prompt and correct use of the Tire Service oncoming traffic. Activate the hazard Description Kit, which must be then given to the warning flashers, remove the safety personnel dealing with the sealant-treated triangle from the trunk, and place it at a...
  • Page 215 3. Make sure the power switch of WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) the compressor is in the O (off) position. • If the tire has any sidewall damage. Tire Service Kit Sealant solution contains  4. Insert the plug into the power outlet in latex.
  • Page 216 check the pressure value on pressure 7. If the pressure is not at least 26.1 psi WARNING! gauge with the compressor off. (1.8 bar) after 15 minutes, disengage the compressor from the valve and Tire Service Kit is not a permanent flat tire power outlet.

  • Page 217: Checking And Restoring Tire Pressure

    JUMP STARTING Checking And Restoring Tire Pressure Sealant Cartridge Replacement If your vehicle has a discharged battery, it can The compressor can also be used to check NOTE: be jump started using a set of jumper cables and, if necessary, restore the tire pressure. Only use original cartridges, which can be and a battery in another vehicle, or by using a purchased at an authorized dealer.

  • Page 218: Remote Battery Connection Posts

    Remote Battery Connection Posts To carry out the operation, you need to have the correct cables to connect to the battery of The remote posts of the battery for jump another vehicle or a portable battery booster starting can be found inside the engine pack to the remote posts of the discharged compartment.

  • Page 219: Bump Starting

    5. Start the engine in the vehicle that has the WARNING! CAUTION! booster battery, let the engine idle a few minutes, and then start the engine in the Do not allow vehicles to touch each other as Accessories plugged into the vehicle power vehicle with the discharged battery.

  • Page 220: Engine Overheating

    In any of the following situations, you can CAUTION! reduce the potential for overheating by taking the appropriate action. Driving with a hot cooling system could On the highways — slow down. damage your vehicle. If temperature gauge  reads “H”, pull over and stop the vehicle. In city traffic —...

  • Page 221: Manual Park Release

    MANUAL PARK RELEASE CAUTION! (Continued) See an authorized dealer to disengage the manual park release lever. When securing the vehicle to a flatbed  truck, do not attach to front or rear WARNING! suspension components. Damage to your vehicle may result from improper towing. A special tool is required to perform this Ensure that the Electric Park Brake is procedure.

  • Page 222: All Wheel Drive (Awd) Models

    CAUTION! CAUTION! (Continued) Do not use sling type equipment when Towing this vehicle in violation of the above  towing. Vehicle damage may occur. requirements cause severe transmission damage. Damage from When securing the vehicle to a flat bed  improper towing is not covered under the truck, do not attach to front or rear New Vehicle Limited Warranty.

  • Page 223: Enhanced Accident Response System (Ears)

    ENHANCED ACCIDENT WARNING! CAUTION! (Continued) RESPONSE SYSTEM (EARS) Stand clear of vehicles when pulling with Tow eyes MUST NOT be used to tow vehi-  This vehicle is equipped with an Enhanced tow eyes. cles off the road or where there are obsta- Accident Response System.

  • Page 224: Scheduled Servicing

    Windshield washer fluid level.  Visually inspect conditions of: engine, trans-  For this reason, Alfa Romeo has planned a Tire inflation pressure and condition.  mission, pipes and hoses (exhaust/fuel series of checks and services for your vehicle...

  • Page 225: Maintenance Plan - 2.0L T4 Mair Engine

    Maintenance Plan — 2.0L T4 MAir Engine Thousands of miles Years 10 11 12 13 14 15 Thousands of kilometers SOS backup battery replacement (if equipped) ● ● ● Check battery charge status with the proper instrument ● ● ● ●...
  • Page 226 Thousands of miles Years 10 11 12 13 14 15 Thousands of kilometers Visually inspect the condition and tensioning of the ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● accessory drive belt(s) Change engine coolant ● Change engine oil and replace oil filter Replace transfer case oil (AWD models only) ●...

  • Page 227: Maintenance Plan - 2.9 V6 Engine

    Maintenance Plan — 2.9 V6 Engine Thousands of miles Years 10 11 12 13 14 15 Thousands of kilometers SOS backup battery replacement (if equipped) ● ● ● Check battery charge status with the proper instrument ● ● ● ● ●...
  • Page 228 Thousands of miles Years 10 11 12 13 14 15 Thousands of kilometers Check cleanliness of hood and luggage compartment ● ● ● ● ● ● ● locks, cleanliness and lubrication of linkage Visually inspect conditions and wear of front/rear disc ●...
  • Page 229 Thousands of miles Years 10 11 12 13 14 15 Thousands of kilometers Replace the cabin air filter ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Spark plug replacement ● ● ● ● ● 1. The SOS backup battery must be replaced every five years, regardless of mileage. 2.

  • Page 230: Engine Compartment

    ENGINE COMPARTMENT Checking Levels — 2.0L T4 MAir Engine 1 – Engine Oil Filler Cap 4 –Windshield/Headlights Washer Fluid Reservoir Cap 2 – Brake Fluid Reservoir Access Cover 5 – Intercooler Coolant Reservoir Cap 3 – Engine Coolant Reservoir Cap...

  • Page 231: Checking Levels - 2.9L V6 Engine

    Checking Levels — 2.9L V6 Engine 1 – Engine Oil Dipstick 4 – Windshield/Headlight Washer Fluid Reservoir Cap 2 – Engine Oil Filler 5 – Brake Fluid Reservoir Cap Access Cover 3 – Engine Coolant Reservoir Cap 6 – Intercooler Coolant Reservoir Cap Engine Oil If the oil level is close to or below the MIN CAUTION!

  • Page 232: Engine Coolant Fluid

    NOTE: CAUTION! CAUTION! If the level indication is not updated after the previously described procedure, repeat the The oil level is not refreshed immediately on The oil level must never exceed the MAX  engine adjustment, shut the engine off and the display after topping off.

  • Page 233: Brake Fluid

    symbol on the instrument cluster display). On If you wish to install electrical accessories Replacing The Battery vehicles equipped with headlight washers, after purchasing the car that require perma- If necessary, replace the battery with another there is a reference notch on the dipstick: nent electrical supply (e.g.

  • Page 234: Pressure Washing

    necting the battery. The procedure is NOTE: Remove the protective cover and connect  described in the “Storing The Vehicle” para- the positive cable terminal of the charger Before using the charging device, always  graph in this chapter. (usually red) to the positive terminal (+) of make sure that it is appropriate for the the battery.

  • Page 235: Dealer Service

    For a correct charge/discharge procedure, the Engine Oil The engine oil is a product designed specially charge voltage must go through the IBS for the vehicle and its performance may be Engine Oil Level Check sensor. deteriorated through the use of further addi- To ensure correct engine lubrication, the oil tives.

  • Page 236: Lubricating Moving Parts Of The Bodywork

    Thoroughly clean the components, eliminating Avoid using the windshield wipers to remove CAUTION! every trace of dirt and dust. After lubricating, frost or ice. eliminate excess oil and grease. Also pay Do not use chemicals to clean the air Also avoid contact of the rubber profile of the particular attention to the hood closing conditioning system, since the internal blades with petroleum derivatives such as...

  • Page 237: Exhaust System

    Activation Of The Function shield), they will only return to rest position Windshield Washer following a command given using the stalk To activate this function, disable the wind- The window washer nozzles are fixed. If there (stalk upwards, into unstable position) or shield wiper before setting the ignition device is no jet of fluid, first check that there is fluid in when a speed of 3 mph (5 km/h) is exceeded.

  • Page 238: Cooling System

    have the entire exhaust system and adjoining WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) bodywork areas checked at your authorized dealer to identify any components which are Exhaust gases can injure or kill. They When working near the radiator cooling   broken, damaged, worn or have moved from contain carbon monoxide (CO), which is fan, disconnect the fan motor lead or turn their correct fitting position.

  • Page 239: Braking System

    With the engine off and at normal operating “Fluids And Lubricants” table (see “Tech- Disposal Of Used Coolant temperature, check that the cooling system nical Specifications” chapter). Disposal of engine/intercooler coolant is radiator cap is closed properly. subject to legal requirements: contact the Do not use pure water, alcohol-based cool- ...

  • Page 240: Automatic Transmission

    NOTE: Special Additives WARNING! (Continued) Driving with your foot resting on the brake Do not use any type of additive with the auto- pedal compromise efficiency, matic transmission oil. The automatic trans- To avoid contamination from foreign  increasing the risk of accidents. When driving, mission oil is a product designed specially for matter or moisture, use only new brake never keep your foot on the brake pedal and...

  • Page 241: Raising The Vehicle

    TIRES Follow the battery manufacturer's instructions NOTE: for maintenance. P (Passenger) — Metric tire sizing is based  Tire Safety Information NOTE: on US design standards. P-Metric tires have It will not be possible to open the trunk with a the letter “P”...
  • Page 242 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 US design standards, or "..blank.." = Passenger car tire based on European design standards, or LT = Light truck tire based on US design standards, or T or S = Temporary spare tire or 31 = Overall diameter in inches (in)
  • Page 243 EXAMPLE: Load Identification: Absence of the following load identification symbols on the sidewall of the tire indicates a Standard Load (SL) tire: XL = Extra load (or reinforced) tire, or  LL = Light load tire or  C, D, E, F, G = Load range associated with the maximum load a tire can carry at a specified pressure ...
  • Page 244 Tire Terminology And Definitions Term Definition The vehicle B-Pillar is the structural member of the body located behind the B-Pillar front 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 Cold Tire Inflation Pressure (1.6 km) after sitting for a minimum of three hours.
  • Page 245 Tire And Loading Information Placard NOTE: (4) The resulting figure equals the avail- Under a maximum loaded vehicle condition, able amount of cargo and luggage load gross axle weight ratings (GAWRs) for the front capacity. For example, if “XXX” amount and rear axles must not be exceeded.
  • Page 246 NOTE: If your vehicle will be towing a trailer, load from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicle. The following table shows examples on how to  calculate total load, cargo/luggage, and towing capacities of your vehicle with varying seating configurations and number and size of occupants. This table is for illustration purposes only and may not be accurate for the seating and load carry capacity of your vehicle.

  • Page 247: Tires - General Information

    Fuel Economy WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) Underinflated tires will increase tire rolling Overloading of your tires is dangerous. resistance resulting in higher fuel consump- Overinflation reduces a tire's ability to  Overloading can cause tire failure, affect cushion shock. Objects on the road and tion.
  • Page 248 Tire pressure may increase from 2 to 6 psi Recommended Cold Tire Inflation Pressures CAUTION! (13 to 40 kPa) during operation. DO NOT For vehicle speeds below 100 mph (160 km/h), reduce this normal pressure build up or your After inspecting or adjusting the tire recommended cold tire inflation pressures are tire pressure will be too low.
  • Page 249 2.0L Engine Recommended Cold Tire Inflation High Speed Tire Inflation Pressure Pressure Tires Wheel Front Rear Front Rear 225/50 R17 94W or 17x7.5J 32 psi/220 kpa 35 psi/240 kpa 39 psi/270 kpa 43 psi/300 kpa 225/50 R17 94V* 225/45 R18 91W or 18x8J 32 psi/220 kpa 36 psi/250 kpa...
  • Page 250 Radial Ply Tires Run Flat Tires — If Equipped WARNING! Run Flat tires allow you the capability to drive WARNING! Fast spinning tires can be dangerous. Forces 50 miles (80 km) at 50 mph (80 km/h) after a generated by excessive wheel speeds may rapid loss of inflation pressure.
  • Page 251 These indicators are molded into the bottom of See the Tire Sizing Chart example found in the WARNING! the tread grooves. They will appear as bands “Tire Safety Information” section of this when the tread depth becomes a 1/16 of an manual for more information relating to the Tires and the spare tire should be replaced inch (1.6 mm).

  • Page 252: Spare Tires - If Equipped

    Spare Tire Matching Original Equipped Tire tire, replace (or repair) the original equipment WARNING! (Continued) And Wheel — If Equipped tire and reinstall on the vehicle at the first opportunity. Never use a tire with a smaller load index  Your vehicle may be equipped with a spare tire or capacity, other than what was originally and wheel equivalent in look and function to...

  • Page 253: Tire Types

    soap to wipe away promptly. Do not use harsh NOTE: Summer Or Three Season Tires — If chemicals or a stiff brush. They can damage If you intend parking or storing your vehicle for Equipped the wheel’s protective coating that helps keep an extended period after cleaning the wheels Summer tires provide traction in both wet and them from corroding and tarnishing.

  • Page 254: Tire Chains And Traction Devices

    If you need snow tires, select tires For a 255/35R19 tire, use of a snow trac-  CAUTION! (Continued) equivalent in size and type to the tion device with a maximum projection of original equipment tires. Use snow 7 mm beyond the tire profile is recom- Drive cautiously and avoid severe turns ...

  • Page 255: Department Of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades

    DEPARTMENT OF Tire Rotations Not Recommended — If Tire Rotation for Directional Tires — If Equipped Equipped TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM Due to different size tires and wheels on front Directional tires are equipped on the following: TIRE QUALITY GRADES and rear axles tire rotation is not possible for: 2.0T GME Engine equipped with same size ...

  • Page 256: Traction Grades

    Traction Grades excessive temperature can lead to Carry out the procedure: “manual trunk  opening device” procedure described in this sudden tire failure. The grade C corre- The Traction grades, from highest to paragraph. sponds to a level of performance, which lowest, are AA, A, B, and C.
  • Page 257 Inflate tires to +7.25 psi (+0.5 bar) above  the standard prescribed pressure and check it periodically. Do not drain the engine cooling system.  Any time the vehicle is left inactive for two  weeks or more, operate the air conditioning system with engine idling for at least five minutes, setting external air and with fan set to maximum speed.

  • Page 258: Bodywork

    BODYWORK Preserving The Bodywork Wash the bodywork using a low pressure jet  of water if possible. Paint Protection Against Atmospheric Agents Wipe a sponge with a slightly soapy solution  Touch up abrasions and scratches immedi- over the bodywork, frequently rinsing the The vehicle is equipped with the best available ately to prevent the formation of rust.

  • Page 259: Interiors

    Windows NOTE: Leather Seats The washing should take place with the engine Use specific detergents and clean cloths to Remove the dry dirt with a chamois or slightly cold and the ignition device in the STOP posi- prevent scratching or altering the transpar- damp cloth, without exerting too much pres- tion.

  • Page 260: Alcantara Parts - If Equipped

    Alcantara Parts — If Equipped Genuine Leather Parts — If Equipped CAUTION! Alcantara parts maintenance procedure: Use only water and mild soap to clean these Do not use “hard” synthetic brushes as  parts. Never use alcohol or alcohol-based Treat the surface with a microfiber cloth ...

  • Page 261: Identification Data

    For the enthusiasts, the technician, or those Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Plate who just want to know every detail of their The plates are located on the left side A pillar vehicle, useful information on understanding and contain the data about: how your vehicle works is contained in this chapter and illustrated with data, tables, and Vehicle Identification Number (VIN).

  • Page 262: Power Supply

    2.0L T4 MAir Engine 280 HP 87 Octane (R+M)/2 Method Minimum, 91 Recommended, ethanol Fuel percentage is 0–15%. 2.9L V6 Engine Cycle Four Number and position of cylinders 6 / V Piston bore and stroke (mm) 86.5 × 82 Total displacement (cm³) 2,891 Compression ratio 9.3:1...

  • Page 263: Transmission

    TRANSMISSION Model Transmission Traction Rear-wheel drive Eight forward gears plus 2.0L T4 MAir Engine reverse All-wheel drive Model Transmission Traction Eight forward gears plus 2.9L V6 Engine Rear reverse BRAKES Model Front brakes Rear brakes Parking brake 2.0L T4 MAir Engine Disc Disc Electric...

  • Page 264: Suspension

    SUSPENSION Model Front Rear Independent wheel Independent wheel with 2.0L T4 MAir Engine and 2.9L V6 Engine double-wishbone multi-link system suspension STEERING SYSTEM Curb-to-curb turning Model Type circle Rack and pinion with electric 2.0L T4 MAir Engine 35.50 ft (10.80 m) power steering Curb-to-curb turning Model...

  • Page 265: Dimensions - 2.0L T4 Mair Engine

    DIMENSIONS — 2.0L T4 MAir Engine Dimensions are expressed in inches and refer to the vehicle equipped with its standard-supplied tires. Height is measured with vehicle unladen. Overall Front Rear Overall Overall Overall Width Wheelbase Front Track Rear Track Width (Incl. Overhang Overhang Length...

  • Page 266: Dimensions - 2.9L V6 Engine

    DIMENSIONS — 2.9L V6 Engine Dimensions are expressed in inches and refer to the vehicle equipped with its standard-supplied tires. Height is measured with vehicle unladen. Overall Front Rear Overall Overall Overall Width Wheelbase Front Track Rear Track Width (Incl. Overhang Overhang Length...

  • Page 267: Weights - 2.9L V6 Engine

    Weights (lbs) 2.0L T4 MAir Engine With AWD 2.0 T4 MAir Engine With RWD Maximum permitted loads Front axle 2,205 2,205 Rear axle 2,646 2,646 Total 4,723 4,612 1. If special equipment is fitted (trailer towing equipment, etc.) the empty weight will increase and consequently the payload will decrease in relation to the maximum permitted loads.

  • Page 268: Reformulated Gasoline

    Reformulated Gasoline Problems that result from using gasoline your gasoline retailer whether the gasoline containing more than 15% ethanol (E-15) or contains MMT. MMT is prohibited in Federal Many areas of the country require the use of gasoline containing methanol are not the and California reformulated gasoline.

  • Page 269: Fuel System Cautions

    Fuel System Cautions CAUTION! (Continued) CAUTION! (Continued) CAUTION! An out-of-tune engine or certain fuel or The use of fuel additives, which are now   ignition malfunctions can cause the cata- being sold as octane enhancers, is not Follow these guidelines to maintain your lytic converter to overheat.

  • Page 270: Fluid Capacities

    FLUID CAPACITIES 2.0L T4 MAir Engine Metric Fuel tank 15.3 Gallons 58 Liters Fuel tank reserve 2.3 Gallons 9 Liters Engine cooling system 2.2 Gallons 8.6 Liters Intercooler cooling system 1.1 Gallons 4.3 Liters Engine oil sump and filter 5.5 Quarts 5.2 Liters Hydraulic brake circuit 0.9 Quarts...

  • Page 271: Fluids And Lubricants

    Metric Intercooler cooling system 1.4 Gallons 5.5 Liters Engine sump and filter 7.2 Quarts 7 Liters Hydraulic brake circuit 0.9 Quarts 0.9 Liters Windshield washer fluid reservoir 1.1 Gallons 4.2 Liters Automatic transmission – – Differentials and reduction gears RDU 195 –...

  • Page 272: Engine Lubrication - 2.9L V6 Engine

    Engine Lubrication — 2.9L V6 Engine Features Specification Replacement interval 5W-40 FPT 9.55535-GH2 ACEA C3 According to the Maintenance Plan MS-12991 API SN If lubricants conforming to the specific request are not available, products that meet the indicated specifications can be used to top up; in this case optimal performance of the engine is not guaranteed.

  • Page 273: Chassis Lubrication - 2.9L V6 Engine

    Chassis Lubrication — 2.9L V6 Engine Features Specification Applications ZF 8HP 50 - Synthetic ATF – Automatic transmission Lubricants and greases SAE 75W-85 API GL-5 Synthetic Differential and reduction units FPW9.55550-DA8 lubricant RDU 230-TV / 2.9 V6 engine Brake fluid DOT 4 MS.90039 Hydraulic brakes...

  • Page 274: Suggestions For Obtaining Service For Your Vehicle

    Phone: 1-844-Alfa-USA (1-844-253-2872) quality service. The manufacturer's authorized If you are having warranty work done, be sure Alfa Romeo Customer Care (Canada) dealers have the facilities, factory-trained to bring the right papers with you, as well as technicians, special tools, and the latest infor- your warranty folder.

  • Page 275: Service Contract

    Service Contract assure that you are absolutely delighted with If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it the ownership experience. You will be pleased may open an investigation, and if it You may have purchased a service contract for with their sincere efforts to resolve any finds that a safety defect exists in a a vehicle to help protect you from the high cost warranty issues or related concerns.

  • Page 276: Publication Order Forms

    PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS Diagnostic Procedure Manuals Owner's Manuals Diagnostic Procedure Manuals are filled with These Owner's Manuals have been prepared To order the following manuals, you may use diagrams, charts and detailed illustrations. with the assistance of service and engineering either the website or the phone numbers listed These practical manuals make it easy for specialists to acquaint you with specific FCA...
  • Page 277 Auxiliary Driving Systems ......98 Lower Anchors And Tethers Accessories Purchased By The Owner..3 For Children ........132 Active Blind Spot Assist ......101 Older Children And Child Restraints ..131 Active Safety Systems........95 Back-Up Camera ........192 Seating Positions........132 Using The Top Tether Anchorage ..
  • Page 278 Emergency, In Case Of Front Light Cluster With Main Heated Steering Wheel ........34 Jacking............239 Beam Xenon Gas Discharge Headlights Heater, Engine Block......... 145 Jump Starting .........215 (Bulb Replacement)........206 Hill Start Assist (HSA) System......97 Overheating ..........218 Fuel HomeLink (Garage Door Opener) ....57 Tow Hooks ..........220 Additives..........
  • Page 279 Mirrors Lane Change And Turn Signals ....38 Automatic Dimming......... 35 Radial Ply Tires .......... 247 Lane Change Assist........38 Electric Powered ........35 Radio Transmitters And Mobile Phones ..4 LaneSense..........187 Exterior Folding........35 Rear Camera..........192 Rear Cross Path..........98 Lap/Shoulder Belts........115 Heated............
  • Page 280 Seat Belts ..........114, 139 Speed Control (Cruise Control) ....161 Tires......... 141, 245, 250, 253 Child Restraints........129 Starting Aging (Life Of Tires) ....... 249 Energy Management Feature ....118 Button............17 Air Pressure ........... 245 Front Seat........114, 115 Cold Weather ......... 143 Flat Changing.........
  • Page 281 Uconnect Settings Vehicle Changes/Alterations ......3 Warranty Information ........ 273 Customer Programmable Features ..22 Vehicle Identification Number ....259 Washer Fluid For Windshield/ Passive Entry Programming ....22 Vehicle Loading......... 195, 243 Headlights..........230 Uniform Tire Quality Grades ......253 Vent Operation ..........44 Washers, Windshield........42 Universal Transmitter........
  • Page 283 Some states or provinces prohibit the use of cellular telephones or texting while driving. It is always the driver’s responsibility to comply with all local laws. This Owner’s Manual has been prepared to help you get acquainted with your new Alfa Romeo brand vehicle and to provide a convenient reference source for common questions.
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