2013 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Owner handbook (in English)

SUSPENSIONVersions Front Rear
1.4 Turbo Petrol
MacPherson independent wheel with anti-roll bar Multi-link structure system 1.4 Turbo MultiAir
1750 Turbo Petrol
1.6 JTD
M
2.0 JTD
M
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STEERING SYSTEMVersions Turning circle (kerb to kerb) Type
1.4 Turbo Petrol
10.55 mRack and pinion with electro-mechanical power
steering (Dual Pinion architecture) 1.4 Turbo MultiAir
1750 Turbo Petrol
1.6 JTD
M
2.0 JTD
M
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WHEELSRIMS AND TYRESPressed steel or alloy rims. Tubeless radial carcass tyres. The vehicle
registration document also lists all type-approved tyres.
IMPORTANT If there are any discrepancies between the Owner
handbook and the registration document, take the information from the
latter.
For safe driving, the car must be fitted with tyres of the same make and
type on all wheels.
IMPORTANT Do not use tubes with tubeless tires.SPACE-SAVER WHEELPressed steel rim. Tubeless tyre.READING THE TYRE CODEExample fig. 180: 205/55 R 16 91V205
Rated width (S, distance in mm between sidewalls)
55
Height/width ratio (H/S) as a percentage
RRadial tyre16
Rim diameter in inches (Ø)
91
Load rating (capacity)
VMaximum speed indexMaximum speed index
Qup to 160 km/hRup to 170 km/hSup to 180 km/hTup to 190 km/hUup to 200 km/hHup to 210 km/hVup to 240 km/hW
up to 270 km/h
Yup to 300 km/h
Maximum speed index for snow tyresQM + S
up to 160 km/h
TM + S
up to 190 km/h
HM + S
up to 210 km/h
fig. 180
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Load rating (capacity)
60= 250 kg76= 400 kg
61= 257 kg77= 412 kg
62= 265 kg78= 425 kg
63= 272 kg79= 437 kg
64= 280 kg80= 450 kg
65= 290 kg81= 462 kg
66= 300 kg82= 475 kg
67= 307 kg83= 487 kg
68= 315 kg84= 500 kg
69= 325 kg85= 515 kg
70= 335 kg86= 530 kg
71= 345 kg87= 545 kg
72= 355 kg88= 560 kg
73= 365 kg89= 580 kg
74= 375 kg90= 600 kg
75= 387 kg91= 615 kg
CORRECT READING OF THE RIM CODEExample fig. 180:7Jx16H2ET417rim diameter in inches (1).Jrim drop centre outline (side projection where the tyre bead rests)
(2).16
rim fitting diameter in inches (corresponds to diameter of the tyre
to be mounted) (3 = Ø).
H2
shape and number of humps (circumference measurement which
keeps the bead of tubeless tyres in position on the rim).
ET 41
wheel camber (distance between the disc/rim support plane
and the wheel rim centre line).
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RIM PROTECTOR TYRES
DO NOT fit wheel hub caps when using integral hub
caps fixed (with springs) to the steel rim and after sale
tyres provided with Rim Protector (fig. 181). Use of
unsuitable tyres and wheel caps may cause sudden loss of tyre
pressure.
fig. 181
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RIMS AND TYRES PROVIDED AS STANDARDVersions Rims Tyres provided Snow tyresSpace-saver wheel
Rim - Tyre
1.4 Turbo
Petrol
1.4 Turbo
MultiAir
1.6 JTD
M
2.0 JTD
M
7Jx16 H2 ET 41
(*)
195/55 R16 91V
REINFORCED
(*)
195/55 R16 91Q
REINFORCED
(*)
T135/70 R16
100M
T125/80 R17
99M4Bx16ET22
4Bx17ET25 7Jx16 H2 ET 41 205/55 R16 91V 205/55 R16 91Q
7 1/2 Jx17 H2 ET 41 225/45 R17 91W 225/45 R17 91Q
7 1/2 Jx18 H2 ET 41225/40 R18 92W
REINFORCED
(**)
225/40 R18 92Q
REINFORCED
1.4 Turbo
Petrol
(***)
1.4 Turbo
MultiAir
(***)
1.6 JTD
M(***)
2.0 JTD
M(***)
7 1/2 Jx17 H2 ET 41 225/45 R17 91W 225/45 R17 91Q
T125/80 R17
99M4Bx17ET25
7 1/2 Jx18 H2 ET 41225/40 R18 92W
REINFORCED
(**)
225/40 R18 92Q
REINFORCED
1750 Turbo
Petrol7 1/2 Jx17 H2 ET 41 225/45 R17 91W 225/45 R17 91Q
T125/80 R17
99M4Bx17ET25
7 1/2 Jx18 H2 ET 41225/40 R18 92W
REINFORCED
(**)
225/40 R18 92Q
REINFORCED
(*) For versions/markets, where provided
(**) Tyres which cannot be fitted with chains
(***) Versions with oversized brake calipersOn versions with 195/55 R16", 205/55 R16" e 225/45 R17" tyres, reduced size snow chains can be used, with a maximum projection of 9 mm
beyond the tyre profile.
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COLD TYRE INFLATION PRESSURE (bar)
TYRES PROVIDED
VERSIONS MEASUREMENTMEDIUM LOAD FULL LOAD
Front Rear Front Rear
1.4 Turbo petrol
115/120 HP
1.6 JTD
M
195/55 R16 91V REINFORCED
205/55 R16 91V
225/45 R17 91W
225/40 R18 92W REINFORCED2,6
2,3
2,3
2,62,2
2,1
2,1
2,23,0
2,7
2,7
3,02,6
2,3
2,3
2,6
1.4 Turbo Petrol
105 HP
(*)
195/55 R16 91V REINFORCED
205/55 R16 91V
225/45 R17 91W
225/40 R18 92W REINFORCED2,6
2,3
2,3
2,52,2
2,1
2,1
2,32,9
2,5
2,6
2,92,5
2,1
2,2
2,5
1.4 Turbo MultiAir
2.0 JTD
M
195/55 R16 91V REINFORCED
205/55 R16 91V
225/45 R17 91W
225/40 R18 92W REINFORCED2,6
2,3
2,3
2,62,2
2,1
2,1
2,23,0
2,7
2,7
3,02,6
2,3
2,3
2,6
1750 Turbo Petrol225/45 R17 91W
225/40 R18 92W REINFORCED2,3
2,62,1
2,22,7
3,02,3
2,6
Space-saver wheelT135/70 R16 100M
T125/80 R17 99M4.2
(*) For versions/markets, where providedAdd +0.3 bar to the prescribed pressure when the tyres are warm. Check correct pressure on a cold tyre.
With snow tyres, add +0.2 bar to the inflation pressure value prescribed for standard tyres.
When travelling at speeds over 160 km/h, inflate the tyres to the values specified for fully laden conditions.
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DIMENSIONSDimensions are expressed in mm and refer to the vehicle equipped with its original tyres. Height is measured with car unladen.
BOOT VOLUMEUnladen capacity (V.D.A. standards): = 350 dm
3
AB C D E FGH
4351 955 2634 762 1465 1554 1798 1554
Small variations in size are possible depending on the dimensions of the rims
fig. 182
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