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GETTING
TO KNOW
YOUR CAR
SAFETY
STARTING
AND DRIVING
IN AN
EMERGENCY
SERVICING AND
MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
CONTENTS
RECHARGING THE BATTERY
IMPORTANT The battery recharging procedure is provided for in-
formation purposes only. Contact Alfa Romeo Authorized Services
to carry out this operation.
We recommend recharging the battery slowly for approximately
24 hours at low amperage. A prolonged recharge might damage
the battery.
VERSIONS WITHOUT Start&Stop
(for versions/markets, where provided)
Charge the battery as follows:
❍disconnect the battery negative terminal;
❍connect the charger leads to the battery terminals, observing
the polarity;
❍turn on the charger;
❍when you have finished, turn the charger off before discon-
necting the battery;
❍reconnect battery negative terminal.
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GETTING
TO KNOW
YOUR CAR
SAFETY
STARTING
AND DRIVING
IN AN
EMERGENCY
SERVICING AND
MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
CONTENTS
VERSIONS WITH Start&Stop fig. 158
(for versions/markets, where provided)
Charge the battery as follows:
❍proceed as follows: detach the connector A (by pressing but-
ton B) from sensor C for monitoring the status of the battery
installed on the battery negative pole D;
fig. 158A0K0200m
❍connect the positive cable to the positive battery terminal E and
the negative terminal to the sensor D as shown in the figure;
❍turn on the charger. Turn the device off after recharging;
❍after having disconnected the recharging device, reconnect the
connector A to the sensor C as shown in the figure.
