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BATTERY RECHARGINGIMPORTANT The battery recharging procedure is given as information
only. Contact Alfa Romeo Authorized Services to carry out this
operation.
IMPORTANT After turning the ignition key to STOP, wait at least 1
minute before disconnecting the battery power supply.
We recommend recharging the battery slowly for approximately 24
hours at low amperage. Charging for a longer time may damage the
battery.VERSIONS WITHOUT Start&Stop
SYSTEM(for versions/markets, where provided)
Charge the battery as follows:
❒disconnect the negative battery terminal;
❒connect the charger cables to the battery terminals, observing the
polarity;
❒turn on the battery charger;
❒when it is recharged, turn the charger off before disconnecting it
from the battery;
❒reconnect the negative battery terminal.
VERSIONS WITH Start&Stop SYSTEMCharge the battery as follows:
❒disconnect the connector A fig. 155 (pressing the button B) from the
sensor C monitoring the battery conditions, on the negative pole D
of the battery;
❒connect the positive cable (+) of the battery charger to the battery
positive pole (+);
❒connect the negative cable (+) of the battery charger to the post D of
the battery negative pole (-);
❒turn on the battery charger;
❒when it is recharged, turn the charger off before disconnecting it
from the battery;
❒reconnect the connector A to the sensor C of the battery.
fig. 155
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Button Functions Mode
Radio: recall stored stations (from 1 to 6) CD/CD MP3: select next
trackButton pressRadio: recall stored stations (from 6 to 1) CD/CD MP3: select
previous trackButton press
NOTEStarting from the FM or AM source set on the radio (e.g. FM1 or MW1), if you cycle through the audio sources using the SRC
button among the steering wheel controls (stopping on a source other than radio) when the radio source is selected (FM or AM) using the
buttons on the radio panel, the radio always switches to the last radio source (FMA or MW2).
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STORING THE LAST STATION
LISTENED TOThe radio automatically stores the last station that was selected for
each reception band, which is then tuned into when the radio is
turned on or when the reception band is changed.AUTOMATIC TUNINGBriefly press the
or
button to start the automatic tuning
search for the next station that can be received in the selected
direction.
If the
or
button is pressed down longer, the fast search starts.
When the button is released, the tuner will stop on the next station
that can be received.
If the TA function (traffic alerts) is on, the tuner will only search for
stations that broadcast traffic news and alerts.
MANUAL TUNINGThis is used to manually search for stations in the preselected band.
Select the desired frequency band and then press the
or
button briefly and repeatedly to start to the search in the desired
direction.
If the
or
buttons are pressed longer, the fast search will start
and then stop when the button is released.
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TRACK SELECTION (forward/back)Briefly press the
button to play the previous CD track and the
button to play the next track.
The tracks are selected cyclically: the first track is selected after the
last track and vice versa.
If the track has been played for more than 3 seconds, pressing thebutton will cause the track to be started again from the
beginning.
In this case, if you want to play the previous track, press the button
twice consecutively.
TRACK FAST FORWARD/REWINDThe fast forward/rewind will stop once the button is released.PAUSE FUNCTIONTo pause the CD player, press the
button. The text “CD Pause”
appears on the display.
To resume listening to the track, press the
button again.
If another audio source is selected, the pause function is
deactivated.
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– blades ............................................ 206
Reconfigurable multifunction display ...... 25
Refuelling ............................................ 241
Refuelling the car ................................. 122
Rev counter .......................................... 6
Rim Protector ....................................... 229
Roof lights ........................................... 77
– Courtesy lights ................................ 78
– Front roof light ................................ 77
– Glove compartment light .................. 79
– Luggage compartment roof light ....... 79
– Puddle lights ................................... 78
Roof rack/ski rack ................................ 99Safe Lock device ................................. 43
Saving fuel .......................................... 148
SBR system (Seat Belt Reminder) ............ 125
Scheduled Servicing Plan ...................... 188
Seat belts............................................. 124
– Use ................................................ 124
Seats ................................................... 49
– Easy Entry ...................................... 51
– Front seats ...................................... 49
– Sports configuration front seats......... 51
Setup menu ......................................... 27Side airbags (Side Bags - Window
Bags) ................................................ 139
Side bags (front side airbags) ............... 140
Side lights/brake lights ......................... 171
Side lights/daytime running lights
(DRL)
– bulb replacement............................. 169
Side lights/dipped beam headlights ...... 70
“Smart Bag” system (Multistage front
airbags) ............................................ 137Snow chains....................................... 151
Snow tyres ........................................... 151
Speedometer (speed indicator) .............. 6
Starting the engine ............................... 143
Starting the engine ............................... 153
– Bump starting.................................. 154
– Jump starting .................................. 153
Start&Stop system ................................ 109
Steering lock ........................................ 48
Steering system .................................... 226
Steering wheel ..................................... 53
Storing the car ..................................... 152
Sun visors ............................................ 84
Suspension .......................................... 225
Symbols .............................................. 39Technical specifications ....................... 212The keys .............................................. 40
– Code Card...................................... 40
– Key without remote control ............... 41
– Key with remote control.................... 41
Third brake lights
– bulb replacement............................. 172
Towing the car ..................................... 185
– Attaching the tow hook .................... 185
Towing trailers ..................................... 150
– Installing a tow hook........................ 150
TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring
System) ............................................. 119
Transmission ........................................ 223
TRIP button .......................................... 38
Trip Computer ...................................... 36
Ty r e s
– Fix&Go Automatic (kit) .................... 161
– inflation pressure ............................. 233
– reading the tyre code....................... 227
– Rim Protector tyres ........................... 229
– snow tyres ...................................... 230
– tyres provided ................................. 230
Tyres - maintenance .............................. 204
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sing the Gearbox ............................. 146
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