Ignition Switch; Keyless Push Button Ignition - Alfa Romeo GIULIA 2022 Owner's Manual

IGNITION SWITCH

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EYLESS USH UTTON
This feature allows the driver to operate the
ignition switch with the push of a button as long
as the key fob is in the passenger compartment.
The START/STOP ignition button has several
operating modes. These modes are OFF, ACC,
and ON/RUN.
START/STOP Ignition Button
The push button ignition can be placed in the
following modes:
OFF
The engine is stopped

Steering is locked

Some electrical devices (e.g. central locking,

alarm, etc.) are still available
ACC
Engine is not started

Some electrical devices are available (e.g.

power windows)
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ON/RUN
The engine will start (when foot is on the brake

I
GNITION pedal)
All electrical devices are available (e.g. climate

controls, etc.)
If the ignition switch does not change the mode
by pushing the button, the key fob may have a low
or depleted battery. In this situation, a backup
method can be used to operate the ignition
switch. Proceed as follows:
1. Lift the front armrest.
2. Lay the key fob on the indicated spot in the
bottom of the center console, positioning the
key fob as shown in the following image,
while pushing the START/STOP ignition
button to start the ignition.
NOTE:
For more information on proper engine

starting procedures, see
With the keyless ignition in the ACC position, if

30 minutes pass with the gear selector in
PARK and the engine off, the ignition will
automatically reset to the OFF position.
Key Fob Placement Location
page 81.
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When opening the driver's door with the

ignition in the ACC position (engine not
running), a chime will sound to remind you to
place the ignition in the OFF position. In
addition to the chime, the message will display
"Ignition Or Accessory On" in the cluster.
WARNING!
When exiting the vehicle, always make sure

the ignition is in the OFF position, remove the
key fob from the vehicle, and lock your vehicle.
Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with

access to an unlocked vehicle.
Allowing children to be in a vehicle unattended

is dangerous for a number of reasons. A child
or others could be seriously or fatally injured.
Children should be warned not to touch the
parking brake, brake pedal or the gear
selector.
Do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle,

or in a location accessible to children, and do
not leave the keyless push button ignition in
the ON/RUN position. A child could operate
power windows, other controls, or move the
vehicle.
Do not leave children or animals inside parked

vehicles in hot weather. Interior heat buildup
may cause serious injury or death.
CAUTION!
An unlocked vehicle is an invitation for thieves.
Always remove key fob from the vehicle and
lock all doors when leaving the vehicle unat-
tended.