2005 Alfa Romeo GT bulb

IN AN EMERGENCY
230
REVERSING LIGHT
AND REAR FOG GUARDS
(fig. 31-32)
The reversing light and rear fog guard are
in the tail light unit fastened to the tailgate;
they are to be found respectively one on the
right and the other on the left of the vehicle
facing forwards.
To change the bulb, proceed as follows:
– from the bumper lower side (fig. 31),
operate on the bulb holder (A-fig 32) turn-
ing it counter-clockwise and remove it. Take
care not to get burnt if the muffler is still hot;
fig. 31
A0A0627b
fig. 33
A0A0629b
– Remove the bulb pushing gently and
turning counter-clockwise;
– Replace the bulb, then refit the bulb
holder.
Anyway, you are advised to have this
operation carried out by Alfa Romeo
Authorised Services.REAR DIRECTION INDICATORS
AND REAR SIDELIGHTS-
BRAKING LIGHTS
(fig. 33-34)
The rear direction indicators and the side-
lights-braking lights are in the tail light
unit fastened to the body.
To change the bulb, proceed as follows:
– From inside the boot, open the com-
partment (A-fig. 33) and then the door
(B) through the tab (C);
– Turn the bulb for sidelight and braking
light counter-clockwise (D-fig. 34),
or the bulb for the direction indicator (E-
fig. 34) and remove it;
fig. 32
A0A0628b

IN AN EMERGENCY
231
NUMBER PLATE LIGHTS
(fig. 35)
To change the bulbs, proceed as follows:
– Work on the transparent cover frame,
in the point shown by the arrow to com-
press the catch (B). Free the opposite end
and remove the unit.
– Turn the bulb holder counter-clockwise
(A) and remove it from the transparent
cover.
– Remove the snap-fitted bulb and
replace it.
– Insert the bulb holder (A) in the trans-
parent cover then refit the unit checking
that the catch clicks into place (B).
ADDITIONAL BRAKING LIGHT
(THIRD STOP)
(fig. 36-37)
To change the led unit, proceed as fol-
lows:
– Open the tailgate and use a screwdriv-
er to open the two covers (A-fig. 36);
– Slacken the two fastening screws of
(B) the led unit;
fig. 35
A0A0171b
fig. 36
A0A0631b
A0A0630b
– Withdraw the light (ForG) push it
gently and turn counter-clockwise;
– Replace the bulb;
– Refit the bulb holder turning clockwise
and make sure it is secured correctly;
– Refit the door (B) and close the com-
partment (A).
fig. 34

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232
– disconnect the connector (C-fig. 37),
remove the led unit (D) and replace it with
a new unit;
– Refit the unit on the tailgate reversing
the above mentioned procedure.
fig. 37
A0A0632b
fig. 39
A0A0175b
PUDDLE LIGHTS (fig. 38)
(per versions/market where
provided)
To change the bulb, proceed as follows:
– Open the door and slacken the screw
(A) fastening the transparent covers.
– Remove the unit composed of the two
transparent covers then change the bulb,
releasing it from the side contacts making
sure that the new bulb is correctly
clamped between the contacts.
– Realign the two transparent covers
and tighten the fastening screw (A).
IF AN INTERIOR
LIGHT GOES OUT
FRONT ROOF LIGHT
(fig. 39-40)
To change the bulbs, proceed as follows:
– Remove the light unit (A) levering in
the points shown by the arrow (in corre-
spondence with the retainer catches).
– Open the protective cover (B).
– Replace the bulb concerned releasing
it from the side contacts making sure that
the new bulb is correctly clamped
between the contacts.
fig. 38
A0A0174b

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233
REAR ROOF LIGHT
(fig. 41-42)
To change the bulb, proceed as follows:
– Remove the light unit (A) levering in
the point shown by the arrow.
– Replace the bulb releasing it from the
side contacts making sure that the new
bulb is correctly clamped between the con-
tacts.– Refit the light unit in the correct posi-
tion inserting first the side with the con-
nector, then pressing the other side until
the catch clicks into place (B).
fig. 41
A0A0177b
fig. 42
A0A0178b
– Close the protective cover (B).
– Refit the light unit pressing gently in
correspondence with the retainer catches,
until hearing the click.
fig. 40
A0A0176b

IN AN EMERGENCY
234
COURTESY MIRROR
LIGHT
(fig. 43-44)
To change the bulb, proceed as follows:
– Open the mirror cover (A).
– Remove the transparent cover (B) lev-
ering in the point shown by the arrow.
– Gently raise the bulb holder (C) from
its housing, remove the snap-fitted bulb
and change it.– Put the bulb holder correctly (C) back
in its housing.
– Refit the transparent cover (B) insert-
ing it in its correct position firstly on one
end and then on the other until it clicks
into place.
fig. 43
A0A0179b
fig. 44
A0A0180b
GLOVEBOX LIGHT (fig. 45-46)
To change the bulb, proceed as follows:
– Open the glovebox, then remove the
light unit (A) levering in the point shown
by the arrow.
– Open the protection (B) and change
the snap-fitted bulb.
– Close the protection (B) on the trans-
parent cover.
fig. 45
A0A0181b

IN AN EMERGENCY
235
BOOT LIGHT (fig. 47-48)
To change the bulb, proceed as follows:
– Open the tailgate;
– Remove the light unit (A-fig. 47)
levering in the point shown by the arrow; – Refit the light unit inserting it in its cor-
rect position firstly on one end and then
on the other until it clicks into place.– Replace the bulb (B-fig. 48) releas-
ing it from the side contacts, making sure
that the new bulb is correctly clamped
between the contacts;
– Refit the light unit inserting it in its cor-
rect position firstly on one end and then
on the other until it clicks into place (C).
fig. 46
A0A0182b
fig. 47
A0A0648b
fig. 48
A0A0649b

INDEX
291
I I
N N
D D
E E
X X
ABS system .............................. 150
Accessories purchased by the user .. 144
Additional stop light (third stop) .... 230
Air bags
- deactivating passenger’s air bag 40
- driver’s front air bag ................ 39
- front air bags ......................... 38
- general cautions ..................... 43
- passenger’s front air bag .......... 40
- side air bags
(side bag - window bag) .......... 41
Air cleaner .................................. 260
Air re-circulation .................... 105-120
Air vents ............................... 100-101
Alfa Romeo CODE ........................ 6
Armrest (front/rear) .............. 17-22
Ashtray (front/ rear) ............ 140 -141
ASR (system) ............................. 154
Battery ..................................... 261
- advice for preserving
the charge ............................. 263- checking the charge ................ 262
- replacement ........................... 263
- starting with an auxiliary
battery .................................. 211
Body marking/versions ......... 271-272
Bonnet ...................................... 147
Boot
- capacity ................................ 279
- extension .............................. 19
- lighting ................................. 146
- luggage net ........................... 22
- opening button ................ 124-145
- opening from inside ................ 145
- opening with remotecontro 18-145
- restraining the ........................ 146
- tailgate closing ....................... 146
- tailgate emergency opening ..... 146
- warnings for carrying luggage ... 146
Boot light
- changing bulbs ....................... 235
Brakes- checking fluid level
and topping up ....................... 258
- handbrake ............................. 126
- specifications ......................... 275
Braking lights (third stop) ............ 231
- changing bulbs ....................... 230
Bulbs replacement ....................... 221
Card holder ............................... 141
Cell phones (provision) ................ 143
Changing a wheel ....................... 212
Changing bulbs ........................... 222
Checking levels ........................... 253
Children (carrying safely) ............. 32
Cigar lighter ............................... 141
Cleaning and maintenance
- body ..................................... 268
- car interior ............................. 270
- engine compartment ............... 269
- fabric seats ............................ 270
- leather seats .......................... 270
- plastic parts ........................... 270

INDEX
292
- windows ............................... 269
Climate control, automatic
two-zone ................................. 109
Climate control system .......... 103-111
Controls ..................................... 124
CO
2emissions ............................ 287
CODE card .................................. 7
Compact spare wheel .................. 214
- characteristics ........................... 277
Correct use of the car........... 200
Courtesy light
- changing bulbs ....................... 234
Cruise control ............................. 49
Dashboard................................. 52
Demisting-defrosting
- door mirrors ................ 24-107-123
- rearscreen ....................... 105-123
- windscreen and front
side windows ................... 107-122
Diesel fuel filter ........................... 260
Digital multifunction display .......... 57
Direction indicators
- changing front bulbs ................ 229
- changing rear bulbs ................. 230- changing side bulbs ................. 229
- switching on .................... 44-45-46
Door locking system .................... 125
Door mirrors ............................... 23
Doors
- central locking ........................ 16
- opening/closing from inside ..... 15
- opening/closing from outside ... 15
- remote control ........................ 7
- remote locking/unlocking ........ 6-7
Electronic alarm system ............... 11
Emergency starting ...................... 210
- coasting ................................ 212
- starting with an auxiliary
battery .................................. 211
Engine
- identification codes/marking .... 272
- specifications ......................... 273
Engine compartment
- bonnet .................................. 147
Engine starting ........................... 200
- emergency starting ................. 202- ignition switch ........................ 14
- procedure for JTD versions ........ 201
- procedure for petrol versions ..... 200
- switching off .......................... 202
- warming the engine ................ 201
Engine oil consumption ................ 256
EOBD (system) ........................... 155
External lights (switching on) ....... 44
First-aid kit................................. 246
Flashing high beams .................... 45
Fluids (specifications) .................. 284
Follow me home device ............... 46
Foglights
- changing bulbs ................. 225-227
- switching on .......................... 124
Front ceiling light ........................ 138
- changing bulbs ....................... 232
Fuel
- at the filling station ................. 273
- automatic shut off switch ......... 125
- consumption .......................... 286
- fuel cap ................................. 198
- level gauge and reserve ........... 56