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REPLACING FUSESGENERAL INFORMATION
Fuses protect the electrical system:
they intervene (blow) in the event of a
fault or improper action on the system.
When a device does not work, check
the condition of its fuse: the filament
A fig. 101 must be intact.
If it is not, replace the blown fuse with
another with the same amperage (same
colour).
105) 106) 107) 108) 109)
14)
B = intact fuse;
C = fuse with damaged filament.FUSE LOCATION
The fuses are grouped in two fuse
boxes located in the engine and
passenger compartments.
Engine compartment fuse box
This is located next to the battery fig.
102: to access the fuses, undo screws
A and remove cover B.
The number identifying the electrical
component corresponding to each fuse
is shown on the back of the cover.
After replacing the fuse, make sure you
close cover B on the fuse box.
15)
Dashboard fuse box
This is located under the dashboard in
the area in front of the passenger seat.
To access the fuse box fig. 105 remove
the protective panel, following the
procedure described below:
❒
undo the four screws A fig. 104;
❒ to locate the fifth locking screw,
remove block B and remove plastic
cover C;
101
A0L0102
102
A0L0137
103
A0L0104
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❒at this point undo the fifth screw D
and remove the protective panel to
locate the fuse box.
WARNING
105) If a fuse blows again, contact a
dedicated Alfa Romeo Dealership.
106) Never replace a fuse with another with a higher amp rating;
DANGER OF FIRE. 107) If a general protective fuse
(MAXI-FUSE, MEGA-FUSE,
MIDI-FUSE) blows, contact a
dedicated Alfa Romeo Dealership.
108) Before replacing a fuse, make sure that the ignition key has
been removed and that all the
other services are switched off
and/or deactivated.
109) Contact a dedicated Alfa Romeo Dealership if a safety
system (airbags, brakes),
transmission system (engine,
gearbox) or steering system
general protection fuse blows.
IMPORTANT
14) Never replace a blown fuse withmetal wires or other material.
15) If you need to wash the engine compartment, take care not to
aim the jet of water directly at the
fuse box.
104
A0L0105
105
A0L0106
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ENGINE COMPARTMENT FUSE BOX
fig. 103DEVICE PROTECTEDFUSEAMPERE
Headlight beam switch (for versions/markets, where provided) F095
Single tone horn F1010
12 V socket / cigar lighter F8615
External mirror defrosters F887.5
.
DASHBOARD FUSE BOX
fig. 105DEVICE PROTECTED FUSEAMPERE
Central locking F3815
Two-way windscreen washer pump F4320
+30 Driver side electric windows F4720
+30 Passenger side electric windows F4820
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