2013 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Owner handbook (in English)

INDEX
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BS system ........................................ 96
– System intervention.......................... 96
Additional heater ................................. 61
AFS adaptive lights (Adaptive
Frontlight System) ............................... 74
Air cleaner .......................................... 192
Alarm ................................................. 38
“Alfa DNA” system ............................. 99
– Driving modes................................. 100
– Engagement/disengagement of
"All Weather" mode ........................ 101
– Engagement/disengagement of
"Dynamic" mode............................. 100
– "Natural" Mode .............................. 100A
lfa Romeo Code system .................... 32
Ashtray ............................................... 80
ASR system (AntiSlip Regulation) ........... 98
Automatic dual zone climate control ...... 55
Battery .............................................. 192
– advice for extending lifetime............. 192
– replacement .................................... 192
Battery (recharging).............................. 173
Body versions....................................... 204
Bodywork– bodywork codes .............................. 204
– maintenance ................................... 199
– protection against atmospheric
agents ............................................ 198
– warranty......................................... 198
Bonnet................................................. 93
– Closing ........................................... 93
– Opening ......................................... 93
Brake Assist ......................................... 98
Brakes ................................................. 212
– brake fluid level............................... 191
bulb replacement ................... 158-159-160
– interior lights................................... 162
Bulb replacement
– exterior lights .................................. 157
Bulbs
– types of bulbs.................................. 155
Carrying children safely ...................... 121
CBC (Cornering Brake Control) system ... 98
Central locking..................................... 74
Changing a bulb .................................. 154
– General instructions ......................... 154
Changing a wheel ................................ 143
Cigar lighter ........................................ 79
Cleaning and maintenance– bodywork ....................................... 198
– car interior...................................... 200
– engine compartment ........................ 200
– front headlights ............................... 199
– leather parts ................................... 201
– leather seats.................................... 201
– plastic and coated parts ................... 201
– seats and fabric parts ...................... 200
– windows ......................................... 199
Climate control..................................... 48
– Central air diffusers ......................... 48
– Rear air diffuser .............................. 49
– Side air diffusers ............................. 48
– Upper air diffusers .......................... 48
Climatic comfort ................................... 50
– Diffusers ......................................... 50
Clutch ................................................. 211
CO2 emissions..................................... 231
Code Card........................................... 33
Control buttons..................................... 21
Control panel and instruments ............... 4
– Multifunction display........................ 4
– Reconfigurable multifunction
display ........................................... 5
Controls............................................... 73
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Courtesy light
– bulb replacement............................. 164
Cruise Control ...................................... 68Dashboard ........................................ 3
Daytime running lights (DRL) ................. 62
Diesel filter .......................................... 192
Dimensions .......................................... 220
Dipped headlights
– bulb replacement............................. 158
Direction indicators ......................... 64-159
– bulb replacement............................. 158
– “Lane change” function .................... 64
Display................................................ 18
Doors .................................................. 83
– Child safety device .......................... 84
– Door central locking/unlocking ........ 83
DST system
(Dynamic Steering Torque) .................. 99
Dual Pinion active steering .................... 107
Dusk sensor ......................................... 63Electric sun roof .................................. 81
Electric windows .................................. 86
– Controls .......................................... 86"Electronic Q2" system ("E-Q2") .......... 98Engine codes ...................................... 204Engine compartment
– checking levels ................................ 185
– washing ......................................... 200
Engine coolant temperature gauge ........ 6
Engine
– engine cooling system fluid level ....... 190
– identification codes.......................... 204
– marking.......................................... 203
– technical specifications..................... 206
Engine oil
– consumption ................................... 190
– level check ...................................... 190
EOBD system ....................................... 106
ESC (Electronic Stability Control)
system ............................................... 97
Exterior lights ....................................... 62
– Left stalk ......................................... 62
External courtesy lights ......................... 65
Extinguisher ......................................... 80
Fitting "Universal" child seat ................ 122
Fix&Go Automatic Kit ........................... 149
Flashing .............................................. 64
Fluids and lubricants (specifications) ...... 227
Fog lights........................................ 73-158"Follow Me Home" device ................... 64
Front airbags...................................... 129
Front armrest ....................................... 77
Front driver side airbag ........................ 129
Front passenger airbag ......................... 130
Front roof light
– bulb replacement............................. 162
Fuel consumption.................................. 230
Fuel cut-off system ................................ 75
Fuel level gauge ................................... 6
Fuel supply .......................................... 210
Fuel tank cap ....................................... 112
Fuses (if a fuse blows) ........................... 165G
ear Shift Indicator ............................ 20
Glove compartment light
– bulb replacement............................. 164
H
andbrake ........................................ 135
Hazard warning lights .......................... 73
Headlights ........................................... 95
– Adjusting headlights abroad ............ 95
– bulb replacement............................. 157
– Headlight alignment corrector .......... 95
– Light beam direction ........................ 95
Headlight washers................................ 198
Head restraints..................................... 44
– "Anti-Whiplash" device ................... 44
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– Front headrests ................................ 44
– Rear head restraints......................... 45
Hill Holder system ................................ 97Identification data
– bodywork paint plate....................... 203
– Chassis marking .............................. 203
– engine marking ............................... 203
– identification data plate ................... 202
Ignition device ..................................... 40
– Steering lock ................................... 40
Installation of electrical/electronic
devices .............................................. 108
Installing a Universal Isofix child seat ..... 127
Interior fittings ...................................... 76
Interiors (cleaning)................................ 200Jack................................................... 144Light clusters
– front light clusters
(changing a bulb)............................ 157
– rear light clusters
(changing a bulb)............................ 159
Lubricants (features).............................. 227
Luggage compartment .......................... 88
– Bag hooks ...................................... 92
– Closing the luggage compartment..... 89– Emergency luggage compartment
opening .......................................... 89
– Extending the luggage
compartment................................... 89
– Luggage compartment
initialisation .................................... 89
– Luggage retaining net ...................... 92
– Opening the luggage
compartment................................... 88
– Securing your load .......................... 92
Luggage compartment roof light
– bulb replacement............................. 163
M
ain beam headlights ....................... 64
– bulb replacement............................. 157
Maintenance and care
– heavy-duty use of the car ................. 184
– periodic checks ............................... 184
– scheduled servicing ......................... 177
– scheduled servicing plan .................. 178
Manual climate control ......................... 51
Menu options ....................................... 22
MSR system ......................................... 98
Multifunction display ............................ 18
N
umber plate lights
– bulb replacement............................. 161
Parking ............................................. 135– Handbrake ..................................... 135
Parking lights ....................................... 63
Parking sensors .................................... 109
Performance ........................................ 221
Plugs (type) .......................................... 206
Pollen filter........................................... 192
Power socket ........................................ 79
Preparation for "Isofix" child seat .......... 126
Preparation to install a portable
navigation system .............................. 108
Pretensioners........................................ 118
– Load limiters ................................... 118
Protecting the environment .................... 114
– Particulate filter (DPF)....................... 114
RAB system (Ready Alert Brakes) ......... 99
Radio transmitters and mobile phones.... 109
Rain sensor .......................................... 66
Raising the car ..................................... 174
Rear armrest ........................................ 78
Rear fog lights...................................... 73
Rear fog lights/reversing lights .............. 160
Rear roof light
– bulb replacement............................. 162
Rear view mirrors ................................. 46
– Door mirrors ................................... 47
– Internal mirror ................................. 46
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