Page 1 OWNER HANDBOOK...
Page 2: Genuine Parts
At Alfa Romeo Service authorised workshops you can find technicians directly trained by us, offering quality and professionalism for all service operations. Alfa Romeo workshops are always close to you for the regular servicing operations, season checks and practical recommendations by our experts.
Page 5 ❒ the Warranty Certificate with terms and conditions for maintaining its validity; ❒ the range of additional services available to Alfa Romeo Customers. We are confident that these instructions will help you become familiar with your new car and the Alfa Romeo after-sales staff who will be at your service.
Page 6: Electrical Accessories
(RON) not less than 95 in compliance with the accessories requiring electricity (with the risk of gradually European Standard EN228. draining the battery), contact Alfa Romeo Authorized Services. They can calculate the overall electric requirement Diesel engines: refuel only with diesel fuel conforming to and check that the car's electric system can support the the European specification EN590.
Page 7: Getting To Know Your Car
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR GETTING TO DASHBOARD KNOW YOUR CAR The presence and position of the controls, instruments and indicators may vary according to the different versions. SAFETY STARTING AND DRIVING IN AN EMERGENCY SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE fig. 1 A0J0330 TECHNICAL 1.
Page 8: Control Panel
CONTROL PANEL AND INSTRUMENTS GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR VERSIONS WITH MULTIFUNCTION DISPLAY SAFETY STARTING AND DRIVING IN AN EMERGENCY fig. 2 A0J1540 A. Speedometer (speed indicator) B. Multifunction display C. Rev counter D. Fuel level gauge with reserve warning light E. Engine coolant SERVICING AND temperature gauge with overheating warning light MAINTENANCE...
Page 9 VERSIONS WITH RECONFIGURABLE MULTIFUNCTIONAL DISPLAY GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR SAFETY STARTING AND DRIVING fig. 3 IN AN EMERGENCY A0J1541 A. Speedometer (speed indicator) B. Reconfigurable multifunction display C. Rev counter D. Fuel level gauge with reserve warning light E. Engine coolant temperature gauge with overheating warning light Warning lights available on diesel versions only.
Page 10: Rev Counter
The warning light switches on to indicate an excessive increase of the coolant temperature; in this case, stop the engine and contact Alfa If the warning light turns on when driving stop the car TECHNICAL Romeo Authorized Services. immediately and contact Alfa Romeo Authorized Services. SPECIFICATIONS INDEX...
Page 11 Handbrake on (red) Proceed with caution and contact Alfa Romeo Authorized Services as soon as possible. Turning the key to the MAR position illuminates the warning light, but it GETTING TO The display will show the dedicated message. should switch off after a few seconds.
Page 12 SPECIFICATIONS but should switch off as soon as the engine is started (with the engine idling, a brief delay is acceptable). Contact Alfa Romeo Authorized Services if the warning light (or symbol on the display) remains on or flashes. INDEX...
Page 13 IN AN EMERGENCY some versions, together with the message on the display), If the warning light switches on, the deteriorated stop the car immediately and contact Alfa Romeo engine oil must be changed as soon as possible, and Authorized Services.
Page 14 In normal conditions, when the ignition key is turned to MAR-ON the check visually for leakages. If the warning light comes on again at warning light switches on, but should switch off as soon as the engine the next engine start-up, contact Alfa Romeo Authorised Services. IN AN EMERGENCY is started.
Page 15 The warning light (or symbol on the display) comes on (on some Turning the key to the MAR position illuminates the warning light, but it versions, with a message on the display) to indicate an Alfa Romeo should switch off after a few seconds.
Page 16: Diesel Versions
IN AN EMERGENCY Contact Alfa Romeo Authorized Services as soon as possible to When the remaining range is lower than approx. 50 km (or equivalent eliminate the fault.
Page 17 Cruise control (green) The driving speed must always be suitable for traffic (for versions/markets, where provided) and weather conditions and the driver must always GETTING TO comply with the Highway Code. The engine can be KNOW YOUR CAR stopped even if the DPF warning light is on: however, repeated interruptions of the regeneration process could cause premature The warning light comes on when the key is turned to MAR, but should deterioration of the engine oil.
Page 18 The warning light (or symbol on the display) switches on in the Parking sensor failure circumstances indicated below. (for versions/markets, where provided) In these circumstances, contact Alfa Romeo Authorized Services as SAFETY See the description for the warning light. soon as possible to eliminate the fault.
Page 19 Rear fog light (amber) Dipped headlights (green) GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR The warning light switches on when the rear fog light is switched on. The warning light switches on when the dipped headlights are switched on. Front fog lights (green) SAFETY Main beam headlights (blue) The warning light switches on when the fog lights are switched on.
Page 20 TPMS fault is KNOW YOUR CAR detected. The warning light switches on when the direction indicator stalk is In this case, contact Alfa Romeo Authorised Services as soon as moved upwards or when the hazard warning light button is pressed. possible. SAFETY...
Page 21: Bonnet Open
MAINTENANCE cut-off system” in this section. For versions/markets where provided, a warning message is also displayed. In this case, contact Alfa Romeo Authorized Services. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Luggage compartment open On some versions a message + symbol on the display are shown when the luggage compartment is open.
Page 22 STARTING AND The failure relating to these lights could be: one or more blown bulbs, In this case, contact Alfa Romeo Authorised Services as soon as a blown protection fuse or a break in the electrical connection. DRIVING possible.
Page 23: Engine Oil Level Display
In addition, the airbag system automatically engine. disables the airbags on the passenger's side (front and side bags where provided). Before proceeding, contact Alfa Romeo IMPORTANT The engine oil level may increase after a long stop. IN AN EMERGENCY Authorized Services to have the system checked immediately.
Page 24: Multifunction Display
Seat belts not fastened (red) (green) DISPLAY The warning lights switch on in the trim located on the internal rear GETTING TO The car may be provided with a multifunction or reconfigurable view mirror (see fig. 5) to warn passengers in the front and rear seats KNOW YOUR CAR multifunction display that shows useful information to the driver, that their seat belts are not fastened.
Page 25 Car status indications (e.g. doors open, possible ice on road, Time (always displayed, even with key removed and doors closed) etc.)/Start&Stop function indicator (for versions/markets, where Start&Stop function indicator (for versions/markets where provided) GETTING TO provided)/Gear Shift Indicator (for versions/markets, where Outside temperature KNOW YOUR CAR provided)
Page 26: Gear Shift Indicator
GEAR SHIFT INDICATOR WELCOME MOVEMENT (for versions/markets, where provided) On some versions, when the key is turned to MAR-ON, the following GETTING TO The “GSI” (Gear Shift Indicator) system advises the driver to change occurs: KNOW YOUR CAR gear through a special indication on the display fig. 9. ❒...
Page 27: Control Buttons
CONTROL BUTTONS SETUP MENU "+" or (versions with Start&Stop system): to scroll upwards The menu comprises a series of options which can be selected using GETTING TO through the screen and the related options or to increase the displayed the "+" and "–" buttons (or for versions with KNOW YOUR CAR value fig.
Page 28: Menu Items
❒ COURTESY LIGHTS MENU ITEMS ❒ MENU EXIT GETTING TO Note With Uconnect™ 5" radio system (for versions/markets where KNOW YOUR CAR provided), or Uconnect™ 5" Radio Nav system (for versions/ Selecting an option from the main markets, where provided), some Menu items are shown on the display menu without a submenu: of the latter and not on the instrument panel display.
Page 29 Briefly press the SET/ button to go back to the menu screen or Rain sensor (Rain sensor sensitivity hold the button down to go back to the standard screen without saving. adjustment) GETTING TO To cancel the setting, proceed as follows: This function allows you to adjust the rain sensor sensitivity to 4 levels.
Page 30 Time adjustment (Clock adjustment) Set date (Setting the date) This function enables the clock to be set through two sub-menus: Using this function it is possible to change the date (day – month – GETTING TO “Time” and “Format”. year). KNOW YOUR CAR To carry out the adjustment, proceed as follows: Proceed as follows to start the update:...
Page 31 ❒ press the SET/ button again briefly to display the "date" and Autoclose (Automatic door lock "engine info" options; operation with car running) GETTING TO ❒ press "+" or "−" to select the desired view on the main screen of the When activated (On), this function locks the doors automatically when KNOW YOUR CAR display;...
Page 32 ❒ press the "+" or "−" button to select; ❒ press the "+" or "−" button to select; ❒ when the “Consumption” submenu is entered, pressing SET/ ❒ briefly press the SET/ button to go back to the menu screen or GETTING TO displays km/l, l/100 km or mpg depending on the previous hold the button down to go back to the standard screen without...
Page 33 This function will only be displayed after the SBR system has been IMPORTANT According to the “Scheduled Servicing Plan”, the car must deactivated by Alfa Romeo Authorised Services (see "SBR system" in be serviced every 30,000 km (petrol versions) or 35,000 km (diesel the "Safety"...
Page 34 ❒ press the SET/ Passenger airbag/side bag (front button briefly to return to the submenu screen or passenger side airbag and side bag hold the button down to return to the main menu screen without GETTING TO for pelvis, chest and shoulder saving;...
Page 35: Trip Computer
Menu exit TRIP COMPUTER This is the last function that closes the cycle of settings listed in the GETTING TO GENERAL INFORMATION menu screen. KNOW YOUR CAR The Trip computer is used to display information on car operation Pressing the SET/ button briefly will return the display to the when the key is turned to MAR.
Page 36 VALUES DISPLAYED Average speed This shows the average car speed as a function of the overall time GETTING TO Range elapsed since the start of the new journey. KNOW YOUR CAR This indicates the indicative distance that may be travelled with the fuel in the tank, assuming that driving conditions do not change.
Page 37: Trip Button
❒ short press: display various values; The icons relating to the various parameters are the following: ❒ ❒ long press: values reset and start of a new mission. "Range"; GETTING TO ❒ KNOW YOUR CAR "Average consumption A” (if Trip A is active, or “B” if Trip B is New mission active);...
Page 38 Start of journey procedure SYMBOLS With the ignition key at MAR-ON, reset by pressing the TRIP 0.00 GETTING TO Some car components have coloured labels whose symbols indicate button and holding it down for more than 2 seconds. KNOW YOUR CAR precautions to be observed when using this component.
Page 39: Alfa Romeo Code System
Alfa Romeo CODE system control unit sends an acknowledgement code to the engine management control unit to deactivate the inhibitor. The code is sent only if the Alfa Romeo CODE system control unit has IN AN EMERGENCY recognised the code transmitted from the key.
Page 40: The Keys
THE KEYS KEY WITH REMOTE CONTROL (for versions/markets, where provided) GETTING TO CODE CARD The metal insert A fig. 16 operates: KNOW YOUR CAR (for versions/markets, where provided) ❒ the ignition switch; The CODE card fig. 14 is provided with the keys and bears the ❒...
Page 41 The system can recognise up to 8 remote controls. If you need to request a new remote control, contact Alfa Romeo Authorized Services, Once the doors are locked, if one or more doors or the boot are not taking the CODE Card (for versions/markets, where provided), an closed correctly, the LED and direction indicators start flashing quickly.
Page 42: With Remote Control
Used batteries are harmful to the environment. They must WITH REMOTE CONTROL be disposed of as specified by law in special containers GETTING TO or taken to Alfa Romeo Authorized Services, which will Proceed as follows: KNOW YOUR CAR take care of their disposal.
Page 43 SAFE LOCK DEVICE Deactivating the device (for versions/markets, where provided) The device deactivates automatically when: GETTING TO This safety device inhibits the operation of the interior door handles KNOW YOUR CAR ❒ the key insert is turned to opening position in the driver side door; and the door locking/unlocking button.
Page 44 The main functions that can be activated with the keys (with or without remote control) are the following: Locking the GETTING TO Unlocking the Safe Lock Unlocking the Lowering Raising Type of key doors from the KNOW YOUR CAR doors tailgate activation windows...
Page 45: Alarm
If the alarm emits an acoustic signal even when the doors, bonnet and boot are correctly closed, a fault has occurred in system operation: ❒ cutting of the battery cables; in this case, contact Alfa Romeo Authorized Services. ❒ movement inside the passenger compartment (volumetric protection); STARTING AND DRIVING ❒...
Page 46: Switching Off The Alarm
SWITCHING OFF THE ALARM Any disabling of the volumetric/anti-lift protection must be repeated each time the instrument panel is switched off. Press the button. The following operations are performed (excluding GETTING TO specific markets): KNOW YOUR CAR DISABLING THE ALARM ❒...
Page 47: Ignition Device
DRIVING Disengagement If the ignition switch is tampered with (e.g.: attempted theft), have it checked over by Alfa Romeo Authorized Move the steering wheel slightly and turn the ignition key to MAR. Services before driving again. IN AN EMERGENCY...
Page 48: Height Adjustment
SEATS For maximum safety, keep the back of your seat upright, lean back into it and make sure the seat belt GETTING TO FRONT SEATS fits closely across your chest and pelvis. KNOW YOUR CAR All adjustments must be made with the car stationary. SAFETY Lengthwise adjustment Lift the lever A fig.
Page 49: Seat Heating
Lumbar adjustment Seat heating (for versions/markets, where provided) (for versions/markets, where provided) GETTING TO Turn knob D fig. 22 until the desired position is reached. With key at MAR-ON, press button A fig. 23 (one per seat) to KNOW YOUR CAR activate/deactivate the function.
Page 50: Easy Entry
SPORTS CONFIGURATION FRONT If the backrest encounters an obstacle when moving back (e.g. the SEATS knees of the passenger in the back seat), the seat will stop, move GETTING TO (for versions/markets, where provided) forwards by a few centimetres and then stop in this position. KNOW YOUR CAR Lengthwise adjustment Lift the lever A fig.
Page 51: Head Restraints
HEAD RESTRAINTS To remove the head restraints: ❒ raise the head restraints to their maximum height; GETTING TO FRONT ❒ press buttons A and B fig. 25, then remove the head restraints by KNOW YOUR CAR pulling them upwards. Head restraints are adjustable in height and they lock automatically into the desired position: “Anti-Whiplash”...
Page 52: Steering Wheel
REAR STEERING WHEEL Two height-adjustable head restraints are provided for the back seats GETTING TO It can be adjusted axially and vertically. (to adjust the height see the previous paragraph). KNOW YOUR CAR To adjust, release A fig. 27 by pushing it forwards (position 1) and On some versions a head restraint is also provided for the central seat.
Page 53: Rear View Mirrors
REAR VIEW MIRRORS Electrochromic interior mirror (for versions/markets, where provided) GETTING TO INTERNAL MIRROR Some versions feature an electrochromic mirror fig. 29 with an KNOW YOUR CAR ON/OFF switch to activate/deactivate the electrochromic function. Operate lever A fig. 28 to adjust the mirror into two different positions: normal or anti-glare.
Page 54: Door Mirrors
DOOR MIRRORS Electric mirror folding (for versions/markets, where provided) GETTING TO As the driver's door mirror is curved, it may slightly To fold back the mirrors press C fig. 30. Press the button again to KNOW YOUR CAR alter the perception of distance. restore the mirrors to the driving position.
Page 55: Climatic Comfort
CLIMATIC COMFORT GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR SAFETY STARTING AND DRIVING IN AN EMERGENCY SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE fig. 32 A0J0036 DIFFUSERS TECHNICAL 1. Fixed upper diffuser – 2. Adjustable centre vents – 3. Fixed side vents – 4. Adjustable side vents – 5. Lower diffusers for front seats – 6. Lower SPECIFICATIONS diffusers for rear seats INDEX...
Page 56 CLIMATE CONTROL/HEATING SYSTEM GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR CONTROLS SAFETY STARTING AND DRIVING IN AN EMERGENCY fig. 33 A0J0074 ❒ A - Air temperature adjustment knob air flow towards front and rear footwell; SERVICING AND ❒ blue section = cold air ❒...
Page 57: Climate Control
PASSENGER COMPARTMENT PASSENGER COMPARTMENT HEATING VENTILATION For rapid heating, proceed as follows: GETTING TO Proceed as follows to adjust the ventilation: KNOW YOUR CAR ❒ turn knob A to the red section; ❒ turn knob A to blue section; ❒ turn knob C to the desired symbol; ❒...
Page 58: System Maintenance
10 minutes. ❒ turn knob C to IN AN EMERGENCY with the possibility of moving it to position Have the system checked by Alfa Romeo Authorized Services before demisting does not occur; summer. ❒ turn knob B to the 2 speed.
Page 59 AUTOMATIC DUAL ZONE CLIMATE CONTROL GETTING TO (for versions/markets, where provided) KNOW YOUR CAR CONTROLS SAFETY STARTING AND DRIVING IN AN EMERGENCY SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE fig. 34 A0J0037 A - driver/passenger side MONO function activation button G - heated rear window on/off button; (alignment of set temperatures);...
Page 60 DESCRIPTION The system allows the following to be set or adjusted manually: ❒ driver's/passenger side air temperature; The automatic dual zone climate control system regulates the air GETTING TO temperatures/distribution in the passenger compartment in two areas: KNOW YOUR CAR ❒...
Page 61: Setting The Air Distribution
❒ to speed up demisting/defrosting of front windows, rear SETTING THE AIR DISTRIBUTION window and door mirrors; By pressing the buttons ( / / ), it is possible to set one of the 7 GETTING TO ❒ to demist/defrost heated rear window and door mirrors. possible air distributions manually: KNOW YOUR CAR During automatic operation, you can change the set temperatures, air...
Page 62 In combined function mode, functions are enabled together with those By manually adjusting at least one of the functions automatically already set when the relevant button is pressed. If a button whose managed by the system (air recirculation, air distribution, fan speed or GETTING TO function is already active is pressed, the operation is cancelled and the switching off the air conditioner compressor), the word FULL will...
Page 63: Air Recirculation
AIR RECIRCULATION CLIMATE CONTROL COMPRESSOR The air recirculation is managed according to the following operating Press button B to activate/deactivate the compressor. The system GETTING TO logics: remembers that the compressor has been switched off, even after the KNOW YOUR CAR engine has stopped.
Page 64: Heated Rear Window
RAPID WINDOW DEMISTING/ For versions/markets where provided, press the button to activate DEFROSTING (MAX-DEF function) demisting/defrosting of door mirrors, heated windscreen (for GETTING TO versions/markets, where provided) and heated nozzles (for versions/ Press button F to activate windscreen and side window demisting/ KNOW YOUR CAR markets, where provided).
Page 65: Exterior Lights
ADDITIONAL HEATER EXTERIOR LIGHTS (only diesel versions) GETTING TO (for versions/markets, where provided) LEFT STALK KNOW YOUR CAR This allows the passenger compartment to be heated more quickly in The left stalk fig. 35 operates most of the exterior lights. The external cold weather conditions.
Page 66: Parking Lights
SIDE LIGHTS/DIPPED BEAM Activation HEADLIGHTS The dusk sensor activates when ring nut A fig. 35 is turned to . In GETTING TO With the ignition key turned to MAR, turn ring nut A fig. 35 to this way the side lights and dipped headlights are activated KNOW YOUR CAR automatically according to the external light level.
Page 67: Direction Indicators
MAIN BEAM HEADLIGHTS "Lane change" function To activate the main beam headlights, with ring nut A at , pull the If you want to signal that you are changing lane, hold the left stalk in GETTING TO stalk towards the steering wheel beyond the end of travel position. the unstable position for less than half a second.
Page 68: Window Cleaning
EXTERNAL COURTESY LIGHTS WINDOW CLEANING This function lights up the car and the space in front of it when the GETTING TO WINDSCREEN WASHER/WIPER doors are unlocked. KNOW YOUR CAR The right stalk controls windscreen wiper/washer and rear window Activation wiper/washer operation.
Page 69: Rain Sensor
Move the stalk upwards (unstable position) to limit operation to the It is able to detect the presence of rain and consequently manage time for which the stalk is held in this position. When released, the windscreen wiping in accordance with the amount of water on the GETTING TO stalk will return to its default position and the wiper will be windscreen.
Page 70: Rear Window Washer/Wiper
Carry out any of the following manoeuvres to restore automatic REAR WINDOW WASHER/WIPER operation of the system: (for versions/markets, where provided) GETTING TO ❒ movement of left stalk from the automatic position to any other KNOW YOUR CAR Activation position and then back to automatic; ❒...
Page 71: Cruise Control
CRUISE CONTROL When the device is activated, the warning light switches on together with the relevant message on the display (for versions/ (for versions/markets, where provided) GETTING TO markets, where provided). KNOW YOUR CAR GENERAL INFORMATION STORING THE CAR SPEED This is an electronically controlled driving assistance device which Proceed as follows: allows driving at a chosen speed above 30 km/h on long stretches of...
Page 72 If operation is inadequate or the device is faulty, turn Each movement of the lever corresponds to a slight reduction in speed ring nut A fig. 38 to OFF and contact Alfa Romeo of about 1 km/h, while keeping the stalk held downwards will Authorized Services.
Page 73: Roof Lights
❒ pressed to the left (position 0): light C switches on; ROOF LIGHTS ❒ pressed to the right (position 2): light D switches on. GETTING TO FRONT ROOF LIGHT KNOW YOUR CAR IMPORTANT Before getting out of the car, make sure that both switches Switch A fig.
Page 74: Courtesy Lights
The timing stops automatically when the doors are locked. This switches on automatically when the luggage compartment is opened and switches off when it is closed. GETTING TO COURTESY LIGHTS The light switches on/off regardless of the ignition key position. KNOW YOUR CAR (for versions/markets, where provided) On some versions, courtesy lights are fitted behind the sun visors.
Page 75: Hazard Warning Lights
GLOVE COMPARTMENT LIGHT CONTROLS This light comes on automatically when the glove compartment fig. 43 GETTING TO HAZARD WARNING LIGHTS is opened and switches off when it is closed. KNOW YOUR CAR Press switch A fig. 44 to switch on/off the lights. The light switches on/off regardless of the ignition key position.
Page 76: Fog Lights
FOG LIGHTS CENTRAL LOCKING (for versions/markets, where provided) Press button A fig. 46 to lock all doors at the same time. GETTING TO Press the fig. 45 button to switch the lights on/off. KNOW YOUR CAR Locking takes place irrespective of the position of the ignition key. With the lights on, warning light in the instrument panel switches FUEL CUT-OFF SYSTEM...
Page 77: Interior Fittings
To restore the correct operation of the car, proceed as follows: INTERIOR FITTINGS ❒ turn the ignition key to the MAR position; GETTING TO GLOVE COMPARTMENT ❒ activate the right direction indicator; KNOW YOUR CAR Operate handle A fig. 47 to open the compartment. When the ❒...
Page 78: Front Armrest
FRONT ARMREST IMPORTANT Do not connect devices with power higher than 180 W to (for versions/markets, where provided) the socket. Do not damage the socket by using unsuitable adaptors. GETTING TO This is located between the front seats. To bring it to its standard use KNOW YOUR CAR position, push it downwards.
Page 79: Cigar Lighter
CIGAR LIGHTER ASHTRAY (for versions/markets, where provided) The ashtray is a removable spring-loaded plastic box that can be fitted GETTING TO This is located on the central tunnel. Press button A fig. 50 to activate into the cup/can holders on the central tunnel fig. 51 KNOW YOUR CAR the cigar lighter.
Page 80: Sun Visors
SUN VISORS EXTINGUISHER (for versions/markets, where provided) These are located at the sides of the interior rear view mirror. They can GETTING TO be adjusted forwards and sideways. This is located on the right side of the luggage compartment fig. 53. KNOW YOUR CAR A courtesy mirror with roof light is fitted on the back of the visors.
Page 81: Electric Sun Roof
ELECTRIC SUN ROOF Automatic (for versions/markets, where provided) If button A is held down, the front glass panel is raised from completely GETTING TO closed to spoiler position. KNOW YOUR CAR The extensively glazed sun roof comprises a moving glass panel and a sun blind.
Page 82 Closing the sun roof ROOF CLOSING SAFETY DEVICES (anti-pinch function) Pressing button B fig. 54 permits two closing modes for the front glass GETTING TO panel. The anti-pinch system, which conforms to Directive 2000/4/EC, is KNOW YOUR CAR active during the horizontal and vertical closing stage of the panel Automatic after an obstacle is encountered (e.g.
Page 83: Initialisation Procedure
INITIALISATION PROCEDURE MAINTENANCE/EMERGENCY After the battery has been disconnected or a fuse has blown, the In the event of emergency or maintenance, the roof can be moved GETTING TO operation of the sun roof must be initialised again. manually when there is no power supply (opening/closing of the front KNOW YOUR CAR glass panel) by carrying out the following operations: Proceed as follows:...
Page 84 DOORS Door locking/unlocking from the inside Press fig. 57 button A. The button has an LED that indicates whether GETTING TO DOOR CENTRAL LOCKING/ the car doors are locked or unlocked. KNOW YOUR CAR UNLOCKING LED on: doors locked. Press button once again to centrally unlock all doors.
Page 85: Electric Windows
PASSENGER SIDE EMERGENCY FRONT ELECTRIC WINDOWS DOOR LOCKING DEVICE GETTING TO These are equipped with an automatic function to raise and lower the The front passenger side door has a device to lock it when there is no KNOW YOUR CAR driver side front window.
Page 86 If the control button is pressed again, the window will stop in the This safety system detects the presence of an obstacle during the desired position. If the button is held down for several seconds, the window closing travel and intervenes by stopping and reversing the GETTING TO window raises or lowers automatically (only with ignition key in MAR window travel, depending on its position.
Page 87 ❒ proceed in the same way as described in points 1 and 2 for the Incorrect use of the electric windows may be passenger side door; dangerous. Before and during operation, always check GETTING TO ❒ make sure that the initialisation is correct by checking that the that no passenger is at risk of being injured directly KNOW YOUR CAR by the moving window or by objects getting caught in or...
Page 88: Luggage Compartment
LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT Emergency opening from the inside Proceed as follows: GETTING TO The luggage compartment is unlocked electrically and cannot be KNOW YOUR CAR ❒ remove the rear head restraints and completely fold back the seats unlocked when the car is in motion. (see the paragraph “Expanding the luggage compartment”);...
Page 89 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT Removing the parcel shelf INITIALISATION Proceed as follows: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR IMPORTANT If the battery is disconnected or the protection fuse blows, ❒ free the ends of the two parcel shelf B mounting links A fig. 64 by the luggage compartment opening/closing mechanism must be removing the eyelets C from the mounting pins;...
Page 90 ❒ move the seat belts to the side, making sure that they are correctly Folding the seats extended and not twisted; Proceed as follows: GETTING TO ❒ lift the backrest retaining levers A fig. 67 and fold the desired KNOW YOUR CAR ❒...
Page 91 BONNET IMPORTANT Before lifting up the bonnet make sure that the windscreen wipers are in the rest position and not operational. GETTING TO OPENING KNOW YOUR CAR Proceed as follows: ❒ pull lever A fig. 68 in the direction indicated by the arrow; ❒...
Page 92 CLOSING Perform these operations only when the car is stationary. Proceed as follows: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR ❒ hold the bonnet up with one hand and with the other remove rod C fig. 69 from housing D and fit it back into its locking device; The bonnet may drop suddenly if the supporting rod is ❒...
Page 93 KNOW YOUR CAR the screwdriver provided to access the fixing housings B. After travelling for a short distance, check that the Lineaccessori Alfa Romeo includes a dedicated roof rack/ski rack for fixing screws for the attachments are correctly this car.
Page 94: Light Beam Direction
FOG LIGHT ALIGNMENT (for versions/markets, where provided) HEADLIGHT ALIGNMENT CORRECTOR STARTING AND To check and, if necessary, adjust, contact Alfa Romeo Authorized DRIVING This device works with the ignition key in the MAR position and the Services. dipped headlights on.
Page 95: Abs System
ADJUSTING THE HEADLIGHTS ABROAD ABS SYSTEM The dipped headlights are aligned to comply with the regulations of GETTING TO The car is fitted with an ABS braking system, which prevents the wheels the country of purchase. When travelling in countries with opposite KNOW YOUR CAR from locking when braking, makes the most of road grip and gives driving direction, to avoid dazzling the drivers on the other side of the...
Page 96: System Activation
ESC (Electronic Stability If the ABS system intervenes, this indicates that the Control) SYSTEM traction of the tyres on the road is nearing its limit. GETTING TO Slow down to a speed compatible with the available KNOW YOUR CAR This is an electronic system controlling car stability in the event of tyre traction.
Page 97: Hill Holder System
HILL HOLDER SYSTEM Depending on the slipping conditions, two different control systems are activated: This system is an integral part of the ESC system and facilitates starting GETTING TO ❒ if the slipping involves both drive wheels, the ASR intervenes on slopes.
Page 98: Brake Assist
BRAKE ASSIST “ELECTRONIC Q2” SYSTEM (“E-Q2”) (assistance during emergency braking) The “Electronic Q2” system uses the braking system to create an effect GETTING TO The system, which cannot be turned off, recognises emergency braking similar to a limited slip differential. KNOW YOUR CAR (on the basis of the brake pedal operating speed) and speeding up The front braking system, when accelerating around a curve, acts on...
Page 99: Driving Modes
“Alfa DNA” SYSTEM (Car DRIVING MODES dynamic control system) Lever A is monostable type. In other words, it always remains in a GETTING TO central position. KNOW YOUR CAR This device allows, using lever A fig. 74 (on the central tunnel), three The selected driving mode is indicated by the corresponding LED car response modes to be selected according to driving style and road coming on in the panel and by an indication on the reconfigurable...
Page 100 Steering wheel tuning: functions aimed at comfort in normal Steering wheel tuning: uses the sports mode function. conditions of use. DST: braking standard control coordinated with ABS/ESC. Standard GETTING TO DST: braking standard control coordinated with ABS/ESC. Standard control over lateral acceleration. Oversteering compensation KNOW YOUR CAR control over lateral acceleration.
Page 101 Disengagement Steering wheel tuning: maximum comfort. DST: higher braking control coordinated with ABS/ESC. Standard To deactivate “Dynamic” mode and return to “Natural”, repeat the GETTING TO control over lateral acceleration. Oversteering compensation same movement of the lever within the same times. In this case, the LED KNOW YOUR CAR depending on the ESC/ASR intervention thresholds: a slight movement corresponding to “Natural”...
Page 102: Operating Modes
IMPORTANT START&STOP SYSTEM (for versions/markets, where provided) ❒ It is not possible to switch directly from “Dynamic” mode to “All GETTING TO Weather” mode and vice versa. You must always first go back KNOW YOUR CAR The Start&Stop system automatically stops the engine each time the car to “Natural”...
Page 103 Restarting the engine When the system is deactivated, the warning light on the instrument panel switches on. For versions/markets where provided, a message Press the clutch pedal to restart the engine. GETTING TO and symbol are also displayed in the event of system activation/ KNOW YOUR CAR deactivation.
Page 104 In this case, contact Alfa Romeo Authorized Services. In cases when the engine stops and this is not desired, due for example to the clutch pedal being released sharply with a gear engaged, if the TECHNICAL Start&Stop system is activated, the engine can be restarted by fully...
Page 105: Jump Starting
CAR INACTIVITY JUMP STARTING In the event of car inactivity (or if the battery is replaced), special When jump starting, never connect the negative lead (–) of the GETTING TO attention must be paid to the disconnection of the battery power auxiliary battery to the negative pole A fig.
Page 106 DYNAMIC SUSPENSION (active The "Dynamic" operating mode produces a sports driving setting characterised by more responsive acceleration and greater effort on shock absorber system) GETTING TO the steering wheel to give a sporty feeling. The shock absorber (for versions/markets, where provided) KNOW YOUR CAR damping action is also adjusted and divided, to guarantee higher This system interacts with the “Alfa DNA”...
Page 107: Electric Power Steering
IMPORTANT After eliminating a fault, to check the system completely, Alfa Romeo Authorised Services are obliged to run tests and, if IN AN EMERGENCY necessary, road tests which may also call for a long journey.
Page 108 INSTALLING ELECTRICAL/ RADIO TRANSMITTERS AND MOBILE PHONES ELECTRONIC DEVICES GETTING TO Radio transmitter equipment (vehicle mobile phones, CB radios, KNOW YOUR CAR Electrical and electronic devices installed after buying the car in the amateur radio, etc.) cannot be used inside the car unless a separate context of after-sales service must carry the following label: fig.
Page 109: Parking Sensors
PARKING SENSORS ACOUSTIC SIGNAL (for versions/markets, where provided) When reverse gear is engaged an acoustic signal is automatically GETTING TO activated if there is an obstacle within the range of operation. KNOW YOUR CAR The parking sensors are located in the car's rear bumper fig. 86 and their function is to inform the driver, through an intermittent acoustic The acoustic signal: signal, about the presence of obstacles behind the car.
Page 110: General Warnings
When repainting the bumpers or touching up paint in car, in rain (strong wind), hail; the sensor area, contact Alfa Romeo Authorized ❒ The signals sent by the sensors can also be altered by the presence Services only. Incorrect paint application could affect TECHNICAL of ultrasonic systems (e.g.
Page 111 ❒ sensor performance can also be influenced by the position of the TPMS (Tyre Pressure sensors. For example by a change in the ride setting (caused by Monitoring System) GETTING TO the wear of the shock absorbers, suspension), overloading the (for versions/markets, where provided) KNOW YOUR CAR vehicle and carrying out specific tuning operations that require the...
Page 112 When a tyre is removed, it is advisable to replace the the system will no longer be available and a warning rubber valve seal as well: contact Alfa Romeo GETTING TO message will be shown on the display, until 4 wheels Authorised Services.
Page 113 – different size – Switching wheels (front/rear) (**) IN AN EMERGENCY (*)Given as an alternative in the Owner Handbook and available from Lineaccessori Alfa Romeo. (**)Not cross-swapped (tyres must stay on the same side). SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS INDEX...
Page 114: Diesel Engines
REFUELLING THE CAR FUEL TANK CAP GETTING TO Stop the engine before refuelling. Opening KNOW YOUR CAR Open flap A fig. 88, pulling it outwards, hold cap B still, insert the PETROL ENGINES ignition key in the lock and turn it anticlockwise. Then turn the cap Only use unleaded petrol.
Page 115: Protecting The Environment
Closure PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT Fit the cap (complete with key) and turn it clockwise until it clicks once GETTING TO The following devices are used for reducing petrol fuel engine or more. Then turn the key clockwise and extract it, then close the flap. KNOW YOUR CAR emissions: catalytic converter, oxygen sensors and evaporation control The sealing may cause a slight pressure increase in the tank.
Page 116 The regeneration procedure is controlled automatically by the engine The catalytic converter and particulate filter (DPF) reach management control unit according to the filter conditions and vehicle very high temperatures during operation. Therefore GETTING TO use conditions. do not park the car on flammable materials (grass, dry KNOW YOUR CAR leaves, pine needles, etc.): fire hazard.
Page 117: Seat Belts
SAFETY GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR SEAT BELTS The rear seat is fitted with inertia seat belts with three anchor points and a reel. Fasten the rear seat belts as shown in fig. 90. USING THE SEAT BELTS SAFETY Remember that in the event of an accident, the rear Wear the belt keeping the torso straight and rested against the seat passengers not wearing seat belts are exposed to backrest.
Page 118: Sbr System
SAFETY causing injuries to occupants. Contact Alfa Romeo Authorised Workshops to deactivate the SBR system for a long period. The SBR system can be reactivated at any time through the Setup Menu only (see "Menu Items"...
Page 119 NOTE On versions equipped with sports front seats, the passenger side REAR SEATS (warning light no. 2, no. seat belt fastened indication (warning light 1 for RHD versions or 3 and no. 4) GETTING TO KNOW warning light 5 for LHD versions) will never be displayed. For the rear seats, the reminder cycle is only activated when any seat YOUR CAR belt is unfastened (flashing red).
Page 120: The Seat Belts
Contact Alfa Romeo Authorized Services for any assistance necessary. It is evident that the pretensioners have been activated when the belt SAFETY withdraws towards the reel.
Page 121 STARTING AND DRIVING Removing or otherwise tampering with safety belt and pretensioner components is strictly prohibited. Any operations on these components must be performed by qualified and authorised technicians. Always contact Alfa Romeo IN AN EMERGENCY Authorized Services. fig. 93 A0J0401...
Page 122: Carrying Children Safely
CARRYING CHILDREN SAFELY If the belt has been subjected to high levels of stress, for example after an accident, it should be changed GETTING TO KNOW For optimal protection in the event of an impact, all occupants must be completely together with the attachments, attachment YOUR CAR seated and wearing adequate restraint systems, including newborn fixing screws and the pretensioner.
Page 123 Lineaccessori Alfa Romeo includes child seats for each weight group. rearview mirror. Slide the passenger seat back as far as possible to These devices are recommended having been specifically tested for avoid contact between the child seat and the dashboard.
Page 124 FITTING “UNIVERSAL” CHILD GROUP 1 SEAT (with seat belts) GETTING TO KNOW The diagram is indicative and for assembly purposes YOUR CAR GROUP 0 and 0+ only. Fit the child seat according to the instructions, which must be included. The diagram is indicative and for assembly purposes only.
Page 125 GROUP 2 GROUP 3 GETTING TO KNOW The diagram is indicative and for assembly purposes The diagram is indicative and for assembly purposes YOUR CAR only. Fit the child seat according to the instructions, only. Fit the child seat according to the instructions, which must be included.
Page 126 SUITABILITY OF PASSENGER SEATS FOR UNIVERSAL CHILD SEAT USE According to the European Directive 2000/3/EC the suitability of each passenger seat position for the fixing of universal child seats is shown in GETTING TO KNOW the following table: YOUR CAR Rear side and central Group Weight groups...
Page 127: Child Seat
PREPARATION FOR “ISOFIX” IMPORTANT The central rear seat is not approved for any type of Isofix child seat. CHILD SEAT GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR The car is equipped with ISOFIX anchorages, a new standard which makes fitting a child seat quick, simple and safe. Isofix systems can be fitted alongside conventional child seats on different seats in the same car.
Page 128 ECE R44 (R44/03 or superior) “Universal Isofix”. DRIVING The universal Isofix "Duo Plus" child seat is available from Lineaccessori Alfa Romeo. For further details on child seat installation and/or use, refer to the instruction manual provided with the child seat.
Page 129 SUITABILITY OF PASSENGER SEATS FOR ISOFIX CHILD SEAT USE The table below shows the various installation possibilities for Isofix child seats on seats fitted with Isofix attachments in accordance with European GETTING TO KNOW standard ECE 16. YOUR CAR Rear passenger Weight group Child seat position Isofix size class...
Page 130 ❒ While travelling, do not let the child sit incorrectly or unfasten the Fit the child seat according to the instructions, which belts. must be included. GETTING TO KNOW ❒ Never allow a child to put the belt's diagonal section under an arm YOUR CAR or behind their back.
Page 131: Front Airbags
FRONT AIRBAGS Do not apply stickers or other objects on the steering wheel, on the dashboard in the passenger side airbag GETTING TO KNOW The car is equipped with multi-stage front airbags (“Smart bags”) for area, on side upholstery on the roof or on the seats. YOUR CAR the driver and passenger and knee bags for the driver.
Page 132: Front Passenger Airbag
FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG When an active passenger airbag is fitted, DO NOT install This consists of an instantly inflating bag contained in a special recess GETTING TO KNOW backwards-facing child seats on the front seat. Deployment in the dashboard fig. 104: this bag has a larger volume than that of YOUR CAR of the airbag in an accident could cause fatal injuries to the driver's.
Page 133: Side Airbags
DRIVER SIDE KNEE BAG SIDE AIRBAGS (SIDE BAGS - WINDOW BAGS) This is located in a dedicated compartment under the steering wheel GETTING TO KNOW fig. 105. It provides additional protection in the event of a frontal YOUR CAR To increase protection of occupants in case of side collision, the car is impact.
Page 134 FRONT SIDE AIRBAGS (SIDE BAGS) In the event of a side impact, the system provides optimum protection if the passenger assumes the correct position on the seat, thus allowing These comprise two types of bags located in the front seat backrests GETTING TO KNOW correct window bag deployment.
Page 135 Alfa Romeo Authorized Services. If the car has been subject to theft, attempted theft, If the car is to be scrapped, contact Alfa Romeo Authorized Services to vandalism, or flooding, have the airbag system have the airbag system deactivated.
Page 136 The airbags may also be deployed when the car is not The front airbag is designed to be deployed for moving, if the key is in the ignition and turned to impacts of a greater intensity than for the GETTING TO KNOW MAR-ON or when the engine is off, if the car pretensioners.
Page 137: Starting And Driving
If you are light (or the symbol on the display) remains on together with still unable to start the engine contact an Alfa Romeo Authorised warning light , turn the key to STOP and then back to MAR. If SERVICING AND Service Provider.
Page 138 WARMING UP THE ENGINE JUST in the glow plug preheating system. Use the car normally AFTER IT HAS STARTED if the engine starts and go to Alfa Romeo Authorized Services as soon as possible. Proceed as follows: SERVICING AND ❒...
Page 139: Stopping The Engine
STOPPING THE ENGINE PARKING Turn the ignition key to STOP while the engine is idling. GETTING TO KNOW Switch off the engine and pull up the handbrake. Engage a gear (1 YOUR CAR the car is facing uphill or reverse if it is facing downhill) and leave IMPORTANT After a demanding drive, before turning the engine off the wheels steered to one side.
Page 140: Using The Gearbox
110, fig. 111, fig. 112). The car should be locked after a few notches: if this is SAFETY not the case, contact Alfa Romeo Authorized Services to have the handbrake adjusted. STARTING AND...
Page 141 On models with 6 gears, to engage 6 gear, press the lever slightly to IMPORTANT Reverse can only be engaged when the car is completely the right to avoid changing into 4 by mistake. The same applies to the stationary. GETTING TO KNOW shift from 6 to 5...
Page 142: Saving Fuel
SAVING FUEL Climate control system Using the climate control system will increase consumption: use the air GETTING TO KNOW Here are some suggestions which can help you to save fuel and lower vents when the external temperature allows it. YOUR CAR harmful emissions.
Page 143: Towing Trailers
Maximum speed TOWING TRAILERS Fuel consumption considerably increases as speed increases. Keep GETTING TO KNOW IMPORTANT your speed as even as possible, avoiding unnecessary braking and YOUR CAR The vehicle must be provided with a type-approved tow hook and acceleration which cause excessive fuel consumption and increased adequate electrical system to tow caravans or trailers.
Page 144: Snow Tyres
Use snow tyres of the same size as the normal tyres provided with the YOUR CAR car: Alfa Romeo Authorized Services will be able to advise you on the most appropriate tyre to use. The ABS with which the car is equipped will not control the braking system of the trailer.
Page 145: Snow Chains
SNOW CHAINS STORING THE CAR GETTING TO KNOW The use of snow chains should be in compliance with local regulations. If the car is to be left inactive for longer than a month, the following YOUR CAR precautions should be noted: The snow chains may be applied only onto the front wheel tyres (drive wheels).
Page 146: In An Emergency
Proceed as follows to start the vehicle: Contact Alfa Romeo Authorized Services if you cannot start the engine IN AN after several attempts.
Page 147: General Instructions
REPLACING A WHEEL This starting procedure must be performed by expert personnel because incorrect actions could cause GETTING TO KNOW GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS electrical discharge of considerable intensity. YOUR CAR Furthermore, battery fluid is poisonous and corrosive: avoid The car is equipped with the “Fix&Go Automatic Kit”: see the contact with skin and eyes.
Page 148 JACK The vehicle's driving characteristics will be modified with the space-saver wheel fitted. Avoid violent Please note that: GETTING TO KNOW acceleration and braking, sharp steering and fast YOUR CAR ❒ the jack weight is 1.76 kg; cornering. The total life of a space-saver wheel is approximately ❒...
Page 149 ❒ unscrew locking device Afig. 115, take toolbox B and bring it next ❒ for versions with alloy rims: shake the car to facilitate to the wheel to replace. Then take the space-saver wheel C; detachment of the rim from the wheel hub. Some versions may be GETTING TO KNOW fitted with alloy wheels with a hub cap (fig.
Page 150 ❒ when replacing an alloy wheel it is advisable to place it upside SAFETY down, with the aesthetic part facing upwards. Visit Alfa Romeo Authorized Services as soon as possible to STARTING AND check the correct tightening of the main wheel bolts.
Page 151 REMOVING THE SUBWOOFER At the end of the operation: (versions with Bose HI-FI system) ❒ reposition the container (with the arrow pointing forwards) in its GETTING TO KNOW (for versions/markets, where provided) housing and place the subwoofer on top of it, taking care to arrange YOUR CAR it according to the indications on the container (fig.
Page 152 ❒ rest cable B fig. 122 on the Velcro C to avoid pinching it; REFITTING THE WHEEL ❒ screw in locking device A, and finally lower the luggage Following the procedure described previously, raise the car and GETTING TO KNOW compartment mat.
Page 153 "Fix&Go Automatic" kit Give the leaflet to the technicians who will be handling the tyre that was treated using the "Fix&Go Automatic" GETTING TO KNOW This is located in the luggage compartment. kit. YOUR CAR The kit container also contains a screwdriver and the tow hook. The kit also contains: ❒...
Page 154 Proceed as follows: Never operate the compressor for longer than 20 ❒ engage the handbrake, unscrew the tyre valve cap, take out the consecutive minutes. Risk of overheating. The kit is not GETTING TO KNOW suitable for definitive repairs, so the repaired tyres flexible filler pipe A fig.
Page 155 ❒ if a pressure value of at least 1.8 bar is detected, restore the correct YOUR CAR pressure (with the engine running and the handbrake engaged), resume driving and drive with great care to Alfa Romeo Authorized Services. SAFETY Apply the adhesive label where it can be easily seen by the driver as a reminder that the tyre has been treated with the quick repair kit.
Page 156 CHECKING AND RESTORING TYRE REPLACING THE BOTTLE PRESSURE Proceed as follows: GETTING TO KNOW The compressor can also be used to check and, if necessary, adjust the YOUR CAR ❒ release connector A fig. 132 and disconnect tube B; tyre pressure. ❒...
Page 157: Changing A Bulb
CHANGING A BULB IMPORTANT When the weather is cold or damp or after heavy rain or washing, the surface of headlights or rear lights, may steam up and/or GETTING TO KNOW form drops of condensation on the inside. This is a natural GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS YOUR CAR phenomenon due to the difference in temperature and humidity...
Page 158: Types Of Bulbs
TYPES OF BULBS The car has the following light bulbs: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR Glass bulbs: (type A) they are press-fitted. Pull to extract. SAFETY Bayonet-type bulbs: (type B) to remove from its holder, press the bulb and turn it anti-clockwise, then extract it. STARTING AND DRIVING Tubular bulbs: (type C) release them from their contacts to remove.
Page 159 Bulbs Type Power Re. Figure GETTING TO KNOW Front side lights/Daytime running lights W21/5W 5/21W YOUR CAR Rear side lights – – Dipped headlights Main beam headlights SAFETY Front direction indicators 24W module Rear direction indicators P21W Side direction indicators WY5W STARTING AND DRIVING...
Page 160: Replacing Exterior Bulbs
REPLACING EXTERIOR BULBS MAIN BEAM HEADLIGHTS To change the bulb, proceed as follows: GETTING TO KNOW FRONT LIGHT CLUSTERS YOUR CAR ❒ remove cover A fig. 132; These contain the bulbs for the side lights/daytime running lights (DRL), ❒ remove bulb holder C fig. 133, remove the bulb and replace it; dipped beams, main beams and direction indicators.
Page 161 DIRECTION INDICATORS Front GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR To replace the bulb, take wrench A fig. 135 (located in the document holder), insert it in housing B and turn the bulb holder anticlockwise. Extract the bulb and replace it. SAFETY Side To change the bulb, proceed as follows: ❒...
Page 162: Side Lights/Brake Lights
FOG LIGHTS SIDE LIGHTS/BRAKE LIGHTS (for versions/markets, where provided) These are LED lights. Contact Alfa Romeo Authorized Services to GETTING TO KNOW For the replacement of these bulbs, contact Alfa Romeo Authorized replace these lights. YOUR CAR Services. DIRECTION INDICATORS...
Page 163: Number Plate Lights
To replace the rear fog light A fig. 138 or reversing light B fig. 138 To replace the bulbs proceed as follows: GETTING TO KNOW bulbs, contact Alfa Romeo Authorized Services. YOUR CAR ❒ remove the number plate light units fig. 139;...
Page 164 ❒ open the protection B fig. 144 and replace the bulb; REPLACING INTERIOR BULBS ❒ re-close the protection B on the lens; GETTING TO KNOW FRONT ROOF LIGHT YOUR CAR ❒ refit the roof light A fig. 143 by inserting it in its correct position firstly on one side and then pressing on the other until it clicks into To change the bulb, proceed as follows: place.
Page 165: Courtesy Light
GLOVE COMPARTMENT LIGHT COURTESY LIGHT (for versions/markets, where provided) To change the bulb, proceed as follows: GETTING TO KNOW To change the bulb, proceed as follows: YOUR CAR ❒ open the glove compartment and extract the light A fig. 145; ❒...
Page 166: Puddle Light
❒ press the sides of protection B fig. 148 near the two fixing pins and PUDDLE LIGHT replace bulb C; To change the bulb, proceed as follows: GETTING TO KNOW ❒ refit the protection, locking the two fixing pins; YOUR CAR ❒...
Page 167: Replacing Fuses
STARTING AND C = fuse with damaged filament. DRIVING Contact Alfa Romeo Authorized Services should the Contact Alfa Romeo Authorized Services if a safety fuse blow again. system (air bags, brakes), engine system (engine, IN AN gearbox) or steering system general protection fuse EMERGENCY blows.
Page 168: Engine Compartment Fuse Box
FUSE LOCATION Fuses are grouped together in three fuse boxes located in the engine GETTING TO KNOW compartment, dashboard and luggage compartment. YOUR CAR Engine compartment fuse box This is located next to the battery fig. 151: to access the fuses, undo the screws A fig.
Page 169: Dashboard Fuse Box
Dashboard fuse box To access the fuses fig. 153, lower lid A fig. 152, grip cover B with one GETTING TO KNOW hand in the area shown in the figure and remove it in the direction YOUR CAR shown by the arrow, in order to release first the inner retainers C and then the tabs D.
Page 170: Luggage Compartment Fuse Box
Luggage compartment fuse box To access the fuse box fig. 155 located on the left side of the luggage GETTING TO KNOW compartment, open the relevant inspection lid (as illustrated in fig. YOUR CAR 154). SAFETY STARTING AND DRIVING IN AN EMERGENCY SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE...
Page 171 ENGINE COMPARTMENT FUSE BOX fig. 151 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR DEVICE PROTECTED FUSE AMPS Starter Passenger compartment electric fan SAFETY Additional heater (Turbo TwinAir 105 HP and 1.3 JTD 85 HP versions) Two-tone horns Main beam headlights STARTING AND Additional heater (PTC 1) DRIVING Air conditioning compressor...
Page 172: Instrument Panel Fuse Box
INSTRUMENT PANEL FUSE BOX fig. 153 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR DEVICE PROTECTED FUSE AMPS Right dipped beam headlight Left dipped beam headlight 7,5 / 5 SAFETY Headlight alignment adjustment system Front roof light, Luggage compartment roof light, Sun visor courtesy light, Door puddle lights, Glove compartment light STARTING AND Radio, sound system setup system (for versions/markets, where provided), Uconnect™...
Page 173 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT JUNCTION UNIT fig. 155 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR DEVICE PROTECTED FUSE AMPS Electric roof opening system Luggage compartment power socket SAFETY Front seat heater STARTING AND DRIVING IN AN EMERGENCY SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS INDEX...
Page 174: Battery Recharging
IMPORTANT The battery recharging procedure is given as information YOUR CAR ❒ disconnect the connector A fig. 156 (pressing the button B) from the only. Contact Alfa Romeo Authorized Services to carry out this sensor C monitoring the battery conditions, on the negative pole D operation.
Page 175: Raising The Car
RAISING THE CAR TOWING THE CAR GETTING TO KNOW If you need to lift the car contact Alfa Romeo Authorized Services, who The tow ring provided with the car is housed in the tool box in the YOUR CAR boot.
Page 176 Remember that whilst towing it is necessary to exert a The front and rear tow hooks should be used only for greater force when steering and braking because the emergencies on the road. You are allowed to tow the GETTING TO KNOW brake servo and electro-mechanical power steering vehicle for short distances using an appropriate device YOUR CAR...
Page 177: Scheduled Servicing
SAFETY The Scheduled Services intervals are set out by the Manufacturer. That’s why Alfa Romeo has prepared a series of checks and service Failure to comply with the schedule may invalidate the warranty. operations to be carried out every 30,000 kilometres (petrol versions) It is advisable to inform Alfa Romeo Authorized Services of any small or every 35,000 kilometres (diesel versions).
Page 178: Scheduled Servicing Plan
SCHEDULED SERVICING PLAN GETTING TO KNOW PETROL VERSIONS YOUR CAR Thousands of miles Thousands of kilometres SAFETY Months ● ● ● ● ● ● Check tyre conditions/wear and adjust pressure, if required Check operation of lighting system (headlamps, direction indicators, hazard warning lights, ●...
Page 179 (see the "Engine" paragraph in the "Technical Specifications" section); strictly comply with the replacement intervals in the Scheduled Servicing Plan; it is advisable to contact Alfa Romeo Authorised Services to have plugs replaced.
Page 180 DIESEL VERSIONS GETTING TO KNOW Thousands of miles YOUR CAR Thousands of kilometres Months ● ● ● ● ● Check tyre conditions/wear and adjust pressure, if required SAFETY Check operation of lighting system (headlamps, direction indicators, hazard warning lights, ● ●...
Page 181 Thousands of miles GETTING TO KNOW Thousands of kilometres YOUR CAR Months ● Replace toothed timing drive belt (excluding 1.3 JTD engine) ● ● Replace fuel filter SAFETY ● ● ● ● ● Replace air cleaner cartridge Replace engine oil and oil filter (or every 24 months) (**) (***) ●...
Page 182: Periodic Checks
PERIODIC CHECKS HEAVY-DUTY USE OF THE CAR GETTING TO KNOW Every 1,000 km or before long journeys, check and restore the If you use the car mainly under one of the following conditions: YOUR CAR following if necessary: ❒ towing a trailer or caravan; ❒...
Page 183: Checking Levels
CHECKING LEVELS Be very careful when working in the engine compartment when the engine is hot: you may get GETTING TO KNOW burned. Remember that the fan may start up if YOUR CAR When topping up, take care not to mix up the various types the engine is hot: this could injure you.
Page 184 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR SAFETY STARTING AND DRIVING IN AN EMERGENCY SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS INDEX fig. 159 - Turbo TwinAir versions A0J0380...
Page 185 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR SAFETY STARTING AND DRIVING IN AN EMERGENCY SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS INDEX fig. 160 - 1.4 Petrol versions A0J0300...
Page 186 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR SAFETY STARTING AND DRIVING IN AN EMERGENCY SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS INDEX fig. 161 - 1.4 Turbo MultiAir versions A0J0283...
Page 187 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR SAFETY STARTING AND DRIVING IN AN EMERGENCY SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS INDEX fig. 162 - 1.3 JTD M-2 A0J0411...
Page 188 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR SAFETY STARTING AND DRIVING IN AN EMERGENCY SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS INDEX fig. 163 - 1.6 JTD M A0J0200...
Page 189: Engine Oil
Used engine oil and oil filters contain substances which are harmful to the environment. We recommend having the SAFETY oil and oil filter replaced by Alfa Romeo Authorized The oil level must never exceed the MAX reference. Services. 1.4 Petrol, 1.4 Turbo MultiAir, 1.3 JTD and 1.6 JTD...
Page 190: Brake Fluid
WINDSCREEN/REAR WINDOW Brake fluid is poisonous and highly corrosive. In the WASHER FLUID event of accidental contact, wash the parts GETTING TO KNOW immediately with water and neutral soap, then rinse If the level is too low, lift reservoir cap D and add the fluid described in YOUR CAR with plenty of water.
Page 191: Replacing The Battery
Battery F (see previous pages) does not require the electrolyte to be YOUR CAR topped up with distilled water. A periodic check carried out at Alfa Contact Alfa Romeo Authorized Services to replace the filters. Romeo Authorized Services is, however, necessary to check efficiency. REPLACING THE BATTERY...
Page 192 After purchasing your car, if you wish to install any accessories (anti-theft, radio phone etc.), contact Alfa Romeo Authorized Services, who will suggest the most appropriate devices for your vehicle and will, most SERVICING AND...
Page 193: Wheels And Tyres
❒ periodically check that the tyres have no cuts in the side wall, WHEELS AND TYRES abnormal swelling or irregular tyre wear; GETTING TO KNOW Before embarking on a long trip, and every two weeks, check the tyre ❒ avoid travelling with the car overloaded. If you puncture a tyre, stop YOUR CAR inflation pressure and space-saver wheel.
Page 194 WINDSCREEN/REAR WINDOW Never submit alloy rims to repainting treatments WIPER requiring the use of temperatures exceeding 150°C. GETTING TO KNOW The mechanical properties of the wheels could be YOUR CAR impaired. BLADES We recommend replacing the blades once a year. A few simple precautions can reduce the possibility of damage to the SAFETY blades:...
Page 195: Replacing The Wiper Blades
❒ operate the lever to the right of the steering wheel to activate a Replacing the wiper blades windscreen wiper stroke (see paragraph "Window washing" in Proceed as follows: GETTING TO KNOW chapter "Getting to know your car"); YOUR CAR ❒...
Page 196: Headlight Washers
SPRAY NOZZLES They are activated when the dipped beam and/or main beam headlights are on and the windscreen washer is activated. Windscreen washer GETTING TO KNOW Check the correct operation and cleanliness of nozzles at regular YOUR CAR The window washer jets are fixed fig. 167. intervals.
Page 197 BODYWORK Maintenance of paintwork consists of washing the car: the frequency depends on the conditions and environment where the car is used. For GETTING TO KNOW example, it is advisable to wash the car more often in areas with PROTECTION AGAINST ATMOSPHERIC YOUR CAR high levels of atmospheric pollution or salted roads.
Page 198: Front Headlights
IMPORTANT INTERIORS Avoid parking under trees; the resin dropped by trees makes the GETTING TO KNOW Periodically check for water puddles under the mats that could cause paintwork go opaque and increases the possibility of corrosion. YOUR CAR the panels to rust. Bird droppings must be washed off immediately and thoroughly as the acid they contain is particularly aggressive.
Page 199: Plastic And Coated Parts
CLEANING ALCANTARA SEATS PLASTIC AND COATED PARTS Alcantara trim can be treated and cleaned easily in the same way as Clean interior plastic parts with a damp cloth (if possible made from GETTING TO KNOW the other trims. The same indications given for cleaning fabrics are microfibre), and a solution of water and neutral, non-abrasive YOUR CAR also therefore applicable for this trim.
Page 200: Technical Specifications
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR IDENTIFICATION DATA V.I.N. PLATE This is located on the left side of the rear luggage compartment floor The identification details of the car are: and bears the following data fig. 170: ❒ V.I.N. plate; SAFETY Type-approval number.
Page 201: Chassis Marking
CHASSIS MARKING ENGINE MARKING This is printed on the passenger compartment floor, near the front right This is stamped on the cylinder block and gives the model and the GETTING TO KNOW seat. chassis serial number. YOUR CAR Slide flap A fig. 171 to access. The marking includes: ❒...
Page 202 ENGINE CODES - BODYWORK VERSIONS GETTING TO KNOW Versions Engine code Body versions YOUR CAR 955AXY1B 18 Turbo TwinAir 105 HP 199B6000 955AXY1B 18B (**) 955AXV1A 16 SAFETY 1.4 petrol 8V 70 HP 955A9000 955AXV1A 16B (**) 955AXU1A 15 1.4 Petrol 8V 78 HP 350A1000 955AXU1A 15B STARTING AND...
Page 203 Versions Engine code Body versions GETTING TO KNOW 955AXT1A 14C YOUR CAR 1.3 JTD 85 HP 199B4000 955AXT1A 14D (**) 955AXT1A 14E 1.3 JTD 85 HP 199B4000 (***) 955AXT1A 14F (**) SAFETY 955AXE1B 04L 955A4000 1.6 JTD 115 HP (***) 955AXHE1B 04M (**) 955AXC1B 02G...
Page 204 ENGINE GENERAL INFORMATION Turbo TwinAir 105 HP GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR Type code 199B6000 Cycle Otto Number and arrangement of cylinders 2 in line SAFETY Piston diameter and travel (mm) 80.5x86 Total displacement (cm³) Compression ratio STARTING AND NATURAL DYNAMIC DRIVING Maximum power (EC) (kW)
Page 205 GENERAL INFORMATION 1.4 Petrol 8V 70 HP 1.4 Petrol 8V 78 HP GETTING TO KNOW Type code 955A9000 350A1000 YOUR CAR Cycle Otto Otto Number and arrangement of cylinders 4 in line 4 in line Piston bore and stroke (mm) 72.0 x 80.4 72.0 x 80.4 SAFETY...
Page 206 GENERAL INFORMATION 1.4 Turbo MultiAir 135 HP GETTING TO KNOW Type code 955A2000 YOUR CAR Cycle Otto Number and arrangement of cylinders 4 in line Piston bore and stroke (mm) 72.0 x 80.4 SAFETY Total displacement (cm³) 1368 Compression ratio Maximum power (EC) (kW) STARTING AND DRIVING...
Page 207 GENERAL INFORMATION 1.4 Turbo MultiAir 170 HP Quadrifoglio Verde GETTING TO KNOW 955A8000 Type code YOUR CAR 940A2000 Cycle Otto Number and arrangement of cylinders 4 in line SAFETY Piston bore and stroke (mm) 72.0 x 80.4 Total displacement (cm³) 1368 Compression ratio STARTING AND...
Page 208 GENERAL INFORMATION 1.3 JTD 85 HP GETTING TO KNOW Type code 199B4000 YOUR CAR Cycle Diesel Number and arrangement of cylinders 4 in line Piston diameter and travel (mm) 69.6 x 82 SAFETY Total displacement (cm³) 1248 Compression ratio 16,8 Maximum power (EC) (kW) STARTING AND DRIVING...
Page 209 GENERAL INFORMATION 1.6 JTD 115 HP 1.6 JTD 120 HP GETTING TO KNOW Type code 955A4000 955A3000 YOUR CAR Cycle Diesel Diesel Number and arrangement of cylinders 4 in line 4 in line Piston bore and stroke (mm) 79.5 x 80.5 79.5 x 80.5 SAFETY Total displacement (cm³)
Page 210: Fuel Supply
FUEL SUPPLY Versions Fuel supply GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR Turbo TwinAir – 1.4 petrol Timed, sequential Multipoint electronic injection with knock control Phased sequential electronic injection with knock control and variable 1.4 Turbo MultiAir intake valve actuation SAFETY Electronically controlled Common Rail MultiJet direct injection with turbo 1.3 JTD –...
Page 211 BRAKES Versions Front brakes Rear brakes Parking brake GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR Turbo TwinAir 1.4 petrol Controlled by hand lever, acting 1.4 Turbo MultiAir Self-ventilated discs Disc on the rear brakes SAFETY 1.3 JTD 1.6 JTD IMPORTANT Water, ice and salt spread on the roads may deposit on the brake disks reducing braking efficiency the first time the brakes are STARTING AND applied.
Page 212: Steering System
STEERING SYSTEM Versions Turning circle (kerb to kerb) Type GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR Turbo TwinAir 1.4 petrol 1.4 Turbo MultiAir 11.25 m Rack and pinion with electric power steering SAFETY 1.3 JTD 1.6 JTD STARTING AND DRIVING IN AN EMERGENCY SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL...
Page 213: Rims And Tyres
WHEELS Maximum speed index up to 160 km/h GETTING TO KNOW RIMS AND TYRES up to 170 km/h YOUR CAR Pressed steel or alloy rims. Tubeless radial carcass tyres. The vehicle up to 180 km/h registration document also lists all type-approved tyres. up to 190 km/h For safe driving, the car must be fitted with tyres of the same make and up to 200 km/h...
Page 214: Correct Reading Of The Rim Code
CORRECT READING OF THE RIM CODE Load rating (capacity) GETTING TO KNOW 60 = 250 kg 76 = 400 kg Example fig. 173: 6 J x 15 H2 ET 40 YOUR CAR rim diameter in inches (1). 61 = 257 kg 77 = 412 kg rim drop centre outline (side projection where the tyre bead rests) 62 = 265 kg...
Page 215: Rim Protector Tyres
RIM PROTECTOR TYRES GETTING TO KNOW DO NOT fit wheel hub caps when using integral hub YOUR CAR caps fixed (with springs) to the steel rim and after sale tyres provided with Rim Protector (fig. 174). Use of unsuitable tyres and wheel caps may cause sudden loss of tyre pressure.
Page 216 RIMS AND TYRES PROVIDED AS STANDARD Space-saver wheel GETTING TO KNOW Versions Rims Tyres provided Snow tyres YOUR CAR Rim - Tyre 6Jx15 ET 40 185/65 R15 88H 185/65 R15 88H (M+S) 7Jx16 ET 39 195/55 R16 87H 195/55 R16 87H (M+S) Turbo TwinAir 135/70 R16 4B x 16 ET 15...
Page 217: Tyres Provided
Space-saver wheel Versions Rims Tyres provided Snow tyres GETTING TO KNOW Rim - Tyre YOUR CAR 6Jx15 ET 40 185/65 R15 88V 185/65 R15 88Q (M+S) 1.4 Turbo (**) MultiAir 135 7Jx16 ET 39 195/55 R16 87V 195/55 R16 87H (M+S) HP 1.4 Turbo 7Jx17 ET 39 205/45 R17 88H (M+S)
Page 218 COLD TYRE INFLATION PRESSURE (bar) TYRES PROVIDED GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR MEDIUM LOAD FULL LOAD VERSIONS MEASUREMENT Front Rear Front Rear 185/65 R15 88H 195/55 R16 87H SAFETY Turbo TwinAir 215/45 R17 87W 215/40 R18 89W XL 185/65 R15 88T STARTING AND 195/55 R16 87H DRIVING...
Page 219 TYRES PROVIDED GETTING TO KNOW MEDIUM LOAD FULL LOAD VERSIONS MEASUREMENT YOUR CAR Front Rear Front Rear 185/65 R15 88T 195/55 R16 87H SAFETY 1.3 JTD 205/45 R17 88W XL 215/45 R17 87W 215/40 R18 89W XL 185/65 R15 88H STARTING AND 195/55 R16 87H DRIVING...
Page 220 DIMENSIONS Dimensions are expressed in mm and refer to the vehicle equipped with its original tyres. Height is measured with car unladen. GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT VOLUME Unladen capacity (V.D.A. standards): = 270 dm SAFETY STARTING AND DRIVING IN AN EMERGENCY SERVICING AND...
Page 221 PERFORMANCE Acceleration from 0-100 GETTING TO KNOW Versions Top speed (km/h) km/h (secs) YOUR CAR Turbo TwinAir 105 HP 11,4 1.4 petrol 8V 70 HP 14,0 SAFETY 1.4 petrol 8V 78 HP 13.0 1.4 Turbo MultiAir 135 HP 1.4 Turbo MultiAir 170 HP Quadrifoglio Verde STARTING AND 1.3 JTD 85 HP...
Page 222 WEIGHTS GETTING TO KNOW Turbo TwinAir 1.4 petrol YOUR CAR Weights (kg) 4-seater 5-seater 4-seater 5-seater Unladen weight (with all fluids, fuel tank 90% 1130 1130 1065 /1070 1065 /1070 (**) (**) full and without optional equipment): SAFETY Payload including the driver: (***) Maximum permitted loads (****)
Page 223 1.4 Turbo MultiAir Weights (kg) GETTING TO KNOW 4-seater 5-seater YOUR CAR Weight empty (with all fluids, fuel tank 90% full and 1135 / 1145 1135 / 1145 without optional equipment): Payload including the driver: ( *) SAFETY Maximum permitted loads (** ) –...
Page 224 1.3 JTD 1.6 JTD Weights (kg) GETTING TO KNOW 4-seater 5-seater 4-seater 5-seater YOUR CAR Unladen weight (with all fluids, fuel tank 90% 1150 1150 1205 1205 full and without optional equipment): Payload including the driver: SAFETY Maximum permitted loads (**) –...
Page 225 REFUELLING GETTING TO KNOW Turbo TwinAir 1.4 Petrol Prescribed fuels and YOUR CAR original lubricants litres litres Fuel tank – – Unleaded petrol not less than 95 RON (EN 228 specification) including a reserve of 5 - 7 – 5 - 7 –...
Page 226 1.4 Turbo MultiAir 1.3 JTD Prescribed fuels and GETTING TO KNOW original lubricants litres litres YOUR CAR Unleaded petrol not less than 95 Fuel tank – – RON (EN 228 specification) (1.4 Turbo MultiAir versions) Diesel for motor vehicles SAFETY (EN590 specification) (1.3 including a reserve of 5 - 7...
Page 227 1.6 JTD Prescribed fuels and original lubricants GETTING TO KNOW litres YOUR CAR Fuel tank – Diesel for automotive engines (EN 590 Specification) including a reserve of 5 - 7 – Mixture of 50% demineralised water and Engine cooling system (with climate control) SAFETY 50% PARAFLU fluid...
Page 228: Fluids And Lubricants
FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS GETTING TO KNOW Your car is equipped with an engine oil that has been thoroughly developed and tested in order to meet the requirements of the Scheduled YOUR CAR Servicing Plan. Constant use of the prescribed lubricants guarantees the fuel consumption and emission specifications. Lubricant quality is crucial for engine operation and duration.
Page 229 Fluid and lubricant features for a correct use Genuine fluids and Applications of the car lubricants GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR TUTELA TRANSMISSION Gearboxes and SAE 75W grade synthetic lubricant. GEARFORCE differentials FIAT Classification 9.55550-MZ6. (mechanical) Contractual Technical Reference No. F002.F10 Lubricants and SAFETY greases for drive...
Page 230 Fluid and lubricant features for a correct use Genuine fluids and Applications of the car lubricants GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR Red protective agent with antifreeze action, based on PARAFLU inhibited monoethylene glycol with organic formula. Protective agent Mixture: 50% water and Exceeds CUNA NC 956-16, ASTM D 3306 Contractual Technical 50% PARAFLU...
Page 231: Fuel Consumption
FUEL CONSUMPTION GETTING TO KNOW The fuel consumption figures given in the table below are determined on the basis of the type-approval tests laid down by specific European YOUR CAR Directives. The procedures below are followed for measuring consumption: ❒ urban cycle: cold starting followed by driving that simulates urban use of the car; ❒...
Page 232 Versions Urban Extra-urban Combined GETTING TO KNOW 1.3 JTD 85 HP (**) (****) YOUR CAR 1.3 JTD 85 HP (**) (****) 1.6 JTD (**) (**) Versions with Start&Stop SAFETY (****) For versions/markets, where provided STARTING AND DRIVING IN AN EMERGENCY SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL...
Page 233 EMISSIONS GETTING TO KNOW The CO emission levels given in the following tables refer to combined consumption. YOUR CAR emissions according to the current European directive Versions (g/km) 0.9 Turbo TwinAir 105 HP SAFETY 1.4 Petrol 8V 70 HP (**) 1.4 Petrol 8V 78 HP 1.4 Turbo MultiAir 135 HP (***)
Page 234 (in particular, the engine and bodywork) and has no additional waste. STARTING AND To hand your vehicle over at the end of its life without extra cost, contact one of our dealerships or an Alfa Romeo authorised collection and DRIVING scrapping centre.
Page 235 DASHBOARD The presence and position of controls, instruments and gauges may vary according to different versions. fig. 1 A0J0393 1. Air vent for side windows – 2. Adjustable air vent – 3. Passenger front air bag – 4. Sound system (for versions/markets, where provided) – 5. Adjustable air vents –...
Page 236: Control Panel And Instruments
CONTROL PANEL AND INSTRUMENTS VERSIONS WITH MULTIFUNCTIONAL DISPLAY fig. 2 A0J1542 A. Speedometer (speed indicator) B. Multifunctional display C. Rev counter D. Fuel level gauge with reserve warning light E. Engine coolant temperature gauge and excessive temperature warning light warning lights supplied in diesel versions only. On diesel versions the rpm gauge end of scale is set at 6000 rpm. WARNING Instrument background colour and type may vary according to the version.
Page 237 VERSIONS WITH RECONFIGURABLE MULTIFUNCTIONAL DISPLAY fig. 3 A0J1543 A. Speedometer (speed indicator) B. Reconfigurable multifunctional display C. Rev counter D. Fuel level gauge with reserve warning light E. Engine coolant temperature gauge and excessive temperature warning light warning lights supplied in diesel versions only. On diesel versions the rpm gauge end of scale is set at 6000 rpm. WARNING Instrument background colour and type may vary according to the version.
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Page 241: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ................239 SPEED VOLUME function ............252 ADVICE ..................239 RADIO ON VOLUME function ............. 252 TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS........... 240 PHONE FUNCTION..............253 BASIC LEVEL SYSTEM..............240 AUX OFFSET function ..............253 RADIO OFF function ..............253 QUICK GUIDE................
Page 242 SELECTING MP3 SESSIONS ON HYBRID DISCS ......260 AUX MODE................262 DISPLAY INFORMATION ............. 261 TROUBLESHOOTING..............263 SELECTING NEXT/PREVIOUS FOLDER ......... 261 GENERAL................... 263 STRUCTURE OF THE FOLDERS ............. 261 CD PLAYER................. 263 MP3 FILE READING ..............263 AUX .................... 262 INTRODUCTION.................
Page 243: Introduction
INTRODUCTION Maintenance and care Only clean the cover with a soft, anti-static cloth. Cleaning and The radio has been designed according to the passenger polishing products may damage the surface. compartment's specific characteristics and with a personalised design that complements the style of the dashboard. The instructions for use are given below.
Page 244: Technical Characteristics
❒ Never use CDs that are very scratched, cracked, distorted, etc. TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS Their use could cause damage to the player or make it Maximum power: 4x40 W malfunction; ❒ to achieve the best quality audio reproduction we recommend BASIC LEVEL SYSTEM the use of original CD media.
Page 245: Quick Guide
QUICK GUIDE fig. 1 A0J0001...
Page 246: General Functions
GENERAL FUNCTIONS Button Functions Mode Switching on Brief button press ON/OFF Switching off Brief button press Volume adjustment LH/RH knob rotation FM AS Selection of radio source FM1, FM2, FM Autostore Brief cyclical button press MW1, MW2 radio source selection Brief cyclical button press CD or AUX source selection (for versions/markets, where MEDIA...
Page 247: Radio Functions
RADIO FUNCTIONS Button Functions Mode Automatic search: press buttons (hold down for Radio station search: fast forward) - Automatic search Manual search: press buttons (hold down for fast - Manual search forward) Store current radio station Long button press for memory preset 1 to 6 respectively 1 2 3 4 5 6 Stored station recall Brief button press for memory preset 1 to 6 respectively...
Page 248: Steering Wheel Controls
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS (for versions/markets, where provided) fig. 2 A0J0052 Button Functions Mode AudioMute switching on/off (Radio mode) or Pause function (MP3 Brief button press mode) Volume increase Button press – Volume decrease Button press Radio frequency range selection (FM1, FM2, FMT, FMA, MW) and listening sources: Radio, MP3 or AUX (for versions/markets, where Button press provided)
Page 249: General Information
GENERAL INFORMATION CD section ❒ Direct selection of the disc; The radio offers the following functions: ❒ Track selection (forward/back); ❒ Fast advance (forward/back) through tracks; Radio section ❒ PLL tuning with FM/AM/MW frequency bands; ❒ CD Display function: display of disc name and time elapsed since the start of the track;...
Page 250 MP3 CD section AUX section (for versions/markets, where provided) ❒ MP3-Info function (ID3-TAG); ❒ AUX source selection; ❒ Folder selection (previous/next); ❒ AUX Offset function: alignment of the portable device volume ❒ Track selection (forward/back); with that of the other sources; ❒...
Page 251: Functions And Adjustments
FUNCTIONS AND ADJUSTMENTS SELECTING CD FUNCTION By pressing the MEDIA button briefly it is possible to select the CD SWITCHING ON THE RADIO function. The radio switches on when the ON/OFF button is pressed briefly. AUDIO SOURCE MEMORY FUNCTION When the radio is turned on, the volume is limited to level 20 if it was set to a higher value when previously used or to level 5 if it If another function (e.g.
Page 252: Audio Settings
With the Mute function activated, it will be ignored when there is TONE ADJUSTMENT (bass/treble) an incoming traffic alert (if the TA function is activated), or if an Proceed as follows: emergency alarm is received. The function will be reactivated when ❒...
Page 253: Loudness Function
Select the value “ 0 ” to set the same level for the front and USER EQ SETTINGS FUNCTION rear audio outputs. (equaliser settings only if the USER setting is selected) To set a personalised equaliser adjustment, set to “User” using the LOUDNESS FUNCTION button and press the MENU button.
Page 254: Af Switching Function
❒ SPEED VOLUME (speed-dependent automatic volume control); Obviously, it must be possible to receive the station that you are listening to in the area you are driving through. ❒ RADIO ON VOLUME (radio volume limit If the AF function has been activated, “AF” will light up in the activation/deactivation);...
Page 255: Regional Mode Function
With the TA function, it is possible to: REGIONAL MODE function (regional transmission reception) ❒ search only for RDS stations that broadcast in FM and are enabled to broadcast traffic information; Some national broadcasters will transmit regional programmes at certain times of the day (that vary from region to region). ❒...
Page 256: Mp3 Display Function
MP3 DISPLAY function RADIO ON VOLUME function (MP3 CD data display) (radio volume limit activation/deactivation) This function makes it possible to select the information shown by This function makes it possible to activate/deactivate the volume the display when listening to a CD containing MP3 tracks. limits when the radio is turned on.
Page 257: Phone Function
PHONE FUNCTION RADIO OFF function (telephone volume adjustment) (on and off mode) This function is used to set the radio switching-off mode to one of With Speech volume function present in Menu two different settings. This function makes it possible to adjust (settings from 1 to 40), by To activate the function, use the button.
Page 258: Phone Set-Up
PHONE SET-UP Entering the secret code If a hands-free kit is installed on the car, when there is an incoming When the radio is switched on, if the code is requested, the display phone call the radio audio will be connected to the telephone will show “Radio code”...
Page 259: Radio (Tuner)
To select the Radio function when another audio source is being In case of loss of the car radio passport, contact the Alfa Romeo listened to, briefly press the FM AS or AM buttons depending on Authorised Services, taking an ID document and the car ownership the desired band.
Page 260: Preset Buttons
PRESET BUTTONS MANUAL TUNING The buttons numbered from 1 to 6 are used to set the following This is used to manually search for stations in the preselected band. preset stations: Select the desired frequency band and then press the ❒...
Page 261: Emergency Alarm Reception
When the AutoSTore function is activated within the MW band, the EON FUNCTION FMA band is automatically selected and the function is performed (Enhanced Other Network) there. In some countries, there are circuits that group multiple broadcasters that transmit traffic information together. In this case, Note Sometimes the AutoSTore function is not able to find 6 the programme of the station that is being listened to will be stations with a strong signal.
Page 262: Cd Player
CD PLAYER When a CD is inserted the display will show the symbol “CD-IN” and the text “CD Reading”. They will remain displayed for the entire time required for the radio to read the CD tracks. When this INTRODUCTION time has elapsed the radio will automatically start to play the first track.
Page 263: Display Information
DISPLAY INFORMATION TRACK FAST FORWARD/REWIND When the CD player is working, the display will show the The fast forward/rewind will stop once the button is released. following information: PAUSE FUNCTION ❒ “CD Track 5”: indicates the number of the CD track; ❒...
Page 264: Mp3 Cd Player
MP3 CD PLAYER The operating conditions and specifications for playing MP3 files are as follows: ❒ the CD-ROMs used should be burnt according to the ISO 9660 INTRODUCTION standard; This section only describes the variants regarding the operation of ❒ the music files must have an “.mp3” extension: files with a the CD MP3 player: as far as the operation of the radio is different extension cannot be played;...
Page 265: Display Information
DISPLAY INFORMATION SELECTING NEXT/PREVIOUS FOLDER Press the button to select a subsequent folder or press the ID3-TAG information display button to select a previous folder. In addition to the information relating to the time elapsed, the The display will show the number and the name of the folder (e.g. name of the folder and the name of the file, the radio is also “DIR 2 XXXXXX”).
Page 266: Aux
IMPORTANT (for versions/markets, where provided) The functions of the device connected with the AUX socket are directly managed by the device itself; it is not possible to change INTRODUCTION track/folder/playlist with radio or steering wheel controls. Do not leave the cable of your portable player connected to the This section describes the variants regarding the operation of the AUX socket after disconnecting, to avoid possible hiss from the AUX source: as far as the operation of the radio is concerned, refer...
Page 267: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING MP3 FILE READING Track skips during MP3 file playback GENERAL The CD is scratched or dirty. Clean the CD, referring to the contents Low volume of the “CD” paragraph in the “Introduction” section. The Fader function should be adjusted only to the values “F” (front) to prevent a reduction in radio output power and the muting of the The duration of the MP3 tracks is not shown correctly volume if the Fader level adjustment is equal to R+9.
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Page 273 INDEX – maintenance ........193 – car interior........194 – protection against atmospheric – engine compartment......194 GETTING TO KNOW BS system........91 agents ..........193 YOUR CAR – front headlights ....... 194 – Mechanical Brake Assist....91 – warranty......... 193 –...
Page 274 Diesel filter .......... 187 – checking levels ........ 179 Front passenger airbag......128 Diesel particulate filter (DPF) ....111 – washing ......... 194 Front roof light GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR Dimensions.......... 216 Engine coolant temperature gauge ..– bulb replacement......160 Dipped headlights Engine..........
Page 275 Hill Holder system ........ 93 – Luggage compartment Preparation for "Isofix" child seat ..123 initialisation ........85 Pretensioners........116 GETTING TO KNOW dentification data – Opening the luggage YOUR CAR – Load limiters ........116 – bodywork paint plate....... 197 compartment........
Page 276 Rev counter.......... – bulb replacement......156 Third brake lights Rim Protector (tyres)......211 Side lights/dipped beam headlights ..62 – bulb replacement......159 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR Roof lights ........... 69 Towing the car ........171 “ Smart Bag” system (Multistage front airbags) ....
Page 277 – dimensions ........212 – wheels and tyres......189 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR Wheels and tyres – changing a wheel......143 – Fix&Go Automatic (kit) ....149 – spare wheel ........209 SAFETY – tyre inflation pressure....... 214 – Wheels and tyres ......189 Wheels STARTING AND –...
Page 278 ENGLISH PARTS&SERVICES TECHNICAL SERVICES - SERVICE ENGINEERING Largo Senatore G. Agnelli, 3 - 10040 Volvera - Torino (Italia) Fiat Group Automobiles S.p.A. Print n. 604385 0 - edition - 0 /2013 All rights reserved. Reproduction, even partial, without written authorisation from Fiat Group Automobiles S.p.A.
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