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275
Service brakes:– front
– rear
Parking brake
BRAKES
Front
Rear
Type
Turning radius
(between pavements) m1.8 T. SPARK - 2.0 JTS - 3.2
V6 - JTD16V
rack and pinion with hydraulic power steering
11.5
SUSPENSIONS
STEERING SYSTEM
1.8 T. SPARK - 2.0 JTS - 3.2 V6- JTD16V
Disk
Disk
Controlled by hand lever, acting on the rear brakes
1.8 T. SPARK - 2.0 JTS - 3.2
V6 - JTD16V
quadrilateral system with stabiliser bar
Mc Pherson type
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WEIGHTS
(*) With special equipment (trailer towing device, etc.) the loadless weight increases, thereby reducing the payload, with regard to the maximum permissi-
ble loads.
(**)Loads not to be exceeded. It is the driver’s responsibility to place goods in the boot and/or on the loading surface in accordance with the maximum per-
missible loads.
JTD16V
1320
520
990
980
1885
1300
400
60
3.2V6
1410
520
1040
980
1930
1400
400
60
2.0 JTS
1320
520
980
980
1840
1300
400
60
1.8 T. SPARK
1290
520
980
980
1810
1300
400
60
Kerb weight
(with fuel oil and fluids,
spare wheel, tools
and accessories) kg
Payload (*) including
driver kg
Max permissible
weights (**):
– front axle kg
– rear axle kg
– total kg
Towable weights:
– braked trailer kg
– trailer without brake kg
Maximum load on ball
(braked trailer) kg
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REFILLING
2.0JTS
Selespeed
63
7
7.2
–
4.4
2.0
0.6
1.2
0.52
2.5
4.2
3.2V6
63
7
7.2
–
5.9
2.0
–
1.2
0.52
2.5
4.2
1.8 T. SPARK
63
7
7.2
4.4
–
2.0
–
1.2
0.52
2.5
4.2
2.0JTS
63
7
7.2
–
4.4
2.0
–
1.2
0.52
2.5
4.2
Fuel tank: litres– including a reserve of litres
Engine cooling
system litres
Oil sump and filter litres
litres
Mechanical transmission/
differential litres
Selespeed transmission litres
Hydraulic power steering litres
Hydraulic brake circuit with
ABS device litres
Windscreen
washer reservoir: litres
– with headlamp washer litresSpecified fuels
and original lubricants
Unleaded Premium petrol with no
less than 95 R.O.N
Mixture of distilled water
andPARAFLU UP at 50%
SELENIA 20 K Alfa Romeo
SELENIA RACING
TUTELA CAR TECHNYX
TUTELA CAR CS SPEED
TUTELA GI/A
TUTELA TOP 4
for Alfa Romeo
Mixture of water and fluid
TUTELA
PROFESSIONAL SC 35
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JTD16V
63
7
7.2
4.5
2.0
1.2
0.52
2.5
4.2
Fuel tank: litres– including a reserve of litres
Engine cooling
system litres
Oil sump and filter litres
Mechanical transmission/
differential litres
Hydraulic power steering litres
Hydraulic brake circuit with
ABS device litres
Windscreen
washer reservoir: litres
– with headlamp washer litresSpecified fuels
and original lubricants
Diesel fuel for motor vehicles
(Specification EN590)
Mixture of distilled water and
PARAFLU UP at 50%
SELENIA WR
TUTELA CAR TECHNYX
TUTELA GI/A
TUTELA TOP 4
for Alfa Romeo
Mixture of water and fluid
TUTELA PROFESSIONAL SC 35
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285
UseGenuine fluids
and lubricants
TUTELA CAR
TECHNYX
TUTELA GI/A
TUTELA CAR CS SPEED
TUTELA STAR 500
TUTELA TOP 4
for Alfa Romeo
PARAFLU UP
TUTELA
PROFESSIONAL SC 35Applications
Mechanical gearbox
and differential
Power steering
Selespeed gearbox
electric control electro-
hydraulic actuator
CV joints on wheel side
Hydraulic brake and
clutch controls
Cooling circuits
Proportion:
50% water
and 50% Paraflu UP
To be used diluted or
undiluted Fluid and lubricant specifications
for correct car operation
Synthetic-based oil, grade SAE 75W-85,
that passes API GL-4 Plus specifications
Lubricant for hydrostatic transmissions that passes
"ATF DEXRON II" specifications
Special lubricant with "ATF DEXRON III" type additive
Lithium-soap-based grease with molybdenum bisulphate, NLGI 2 consistency
Synthetic fluid, F.M.V.S.S. n. 116, DOT 4, ISO 4925, SAE J-1704,
CUNA NC 956-01
Protective with antifreeze action, red colour, based
on inhibited monoethylen glycol and organic formula,
that passes CUNA NC 956-16, ASTM D 3306 specifications
Mixture of alcohol, water and surfactants CUNA NC 956-11
IMPORTANTDo not top-up or mix with products having different properties
Lubricants and greases
for transmissions
Brake fluid
Protective agent for radiators
Windscreen and
rear window washer fluid
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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
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INDEX
293
- refuelling ............................... 198
Fuel consumption ........................ 286
Fuel flap .................................... 198
Fuses ........................................ 236
Gearbox lever ............................ 127
Getting to know your car.... 6
Glass holder ......................... 141-142
Glove compartment ..................... 138
Glove compartment light
- changing bulbs ....................... 234
Handbrake ................................ 126
Hazard warning lights .................. 124
Headlamp beam adjustment ......... 148
Headlight washers ................ 49-267
Headlights
- adjustment abroad .................. 148
- beam adjustment .................... 148
- changing bulbs ................. 221-224
- compensation for tilt ......... 148-149
Headrests (front/rear) .......... 18-21Horn ......................................... 52
Hoses ........................................ 265
Ignition device ............................ 14
Ignition switch and steering lock 14-15
In an emergency..................... 210
In the event of an accident ........... 246
Inertial fuel cut off switch ............. 125
Instrument cluster ................. 53-54
Instrument lighting adjustment ...... 59
Intelligent washing (windscreen) ... 47
Interior fittings ............................ 269
Interior lighting
- boot lighting .......................... 146
- dashboard lighting (rheostat) ... 59
- front lighting .................... 138-139
- rear lighting ........................... 140
Jack ......................................... 215
Levers (steering wheel) ............... 44
Lights ........................................ 44Load limiters (seat belts) ............. 29
Low beam headlights
- changing bulbs ................. 225-228
- switching on .................... 44-45
Luggage restrainer net ................. 22
Main beam headlights
- changing bulbs ................. 226-228
- switching on .......................... 45
Maintenance
- additional operations ............... 250
- annual inspection programme ... 250
- checking levels ....................... 253
- precautions and warnings ......... 251
- scheduled maintenance ........... 247
- scheduled maintenance
programme ............................ 248
Manual heater ............................ 102
Mechanical gearbox ..................... 127
Number plate lights
- changing bulbs ........................ 231