2014 Alfa Romeo Giulietta belt

Thousands of miles 21 42 63 84 105
Thousands of kilometres 35 70 105 140 175
Months24 48 72 96 120Check exhaust emissions.●●●●●
Check battery charge status and possibly recharge●●●●●
Check engine management system operation (through the diagnosis socket)●●●●●
Replace accessory drive belt(s)●
Replacement of toothed timing belt (*)●
Replace spark plugs●●
Replace air cleaner cartridge●●
Change engine oil and replace oil filter (**)
Change brake fluid(***)●●
Replace pollen filter(****)●●●●●(*) Regardless of the distance covered, the timing belt must be changed every 4 years for particularly demanding use (cold climates, town driving, long periods of
idling) or at least every 5 years.
(**) The actual interval for changing the oil and replacing the engine oil filter depends on the car usage conditions, it is signalled by the warning light or message (for
versions/markets, where provided) in the instrument panel and must never exceed 12 months.
(***) The brake fluid must be changed every 24 months.
(****) The pollen filter must be replaced every 12 months.
204
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE

Diesel VERSIONSThousands of miles 21 42 63 84 105
Thousands of kilometres 35 70 105 140 175
Months24 48 72 96 120Check tyre conditions/wear and adjust pressure, if required●●●●●
Check operation of lighting system (headlamps, direction indicators, hazard warning
lights, passenger compartment, luggage compartment, instrument panel warning
lights, etc.)●●●●●
Check operation of windscreen washer/wiper system●●●●●
Check the position/wear of the windscreen/rear window wiper blades●●●●●
Check condition and wear of front disc brake pads and operation of pad wear
indicator●●●●●
Check rear disc brake pad condition and wear●●●●●
Condition and status visual check: bodywork exterior, underbody protection, pipes
and hoses (exhaust - fuel system - brakes), rubber elements (boots - sleeves -
bushes etc.)●●●●●
Check cleanliness of bonnet and boot locks, as well as cleanliness and lubrication of
linkages●●●●●
Check and, if necessary, top up fluid levels (engine cooling, hydraulic brakes/clutch,
screen washer, battery, etc.)●●●●●
Check handbrake lever travel and adjust, if required●●●●●
Check exhaust fumes/emissions●●●●●
Visually inspect conditions of the accessory drive belts●●
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Thousands of miles 21 42 63 84 105
Thousands of kilometres 35 70 105 140 175
Months24 48 72 96 120Check engine management system operation (through the diagnosis socket)●●●●●
Check battery charge status and possibly recharge●●●●●
Check and, if necessary, top up the electro-hydraulic actuator oil level for Alfa TCT
(for versions/markets, where provided)●
Replace accessory drive belts●
Replacement of toothed timing belt (*)●
Replace fuel filter●●
Replace air cleaner cartridge●●
Replace engine oil and oil filter (or every 24 months) (**) (***)
Change brake fluid(****)●●
Replace pollen filter(*****)●●●●●(*) Regardless of the distance covered, the timing belt must be changed every 4 years for particularly demanding use (cold climates, town driving, long periods of
idling) or at least every 5 years.
(**) The actual interval for changing the oil and replacing the engine oil filter depends on the car usage conditions, it is signalled by the warning light or message (if
present) in the instrument panel and must never exceed 24 months.
(***) If the car is mainly used in towns and cities, change the engine oil and filter every 12 months.
(****) The brake fluid must be changed every 24 months.
(*****) The pollen filter must be replaced every 12 months.
206
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE

PERIODIC CHECKSEvery 1,000 km or before long
journeys, check and, if necessary, top
up the following:
❒engine coolant, brake fluid and
windscreen washer fluid level;
❒tyre inflation pressure and condition;
❒operation of lighting system
(headlamps, direction indicators,
hazard warning lights, etc.);
❒operation of window washer/wiper
system and positioning/wear of
windscreen/rear window wiper
blades
Check and top up, if required, the
engine oil level every 3,000 km.
HEAVY-DUTY USE OF
THE CARIf the car is used mainly under one of
the following conditions:
❒towing a trailer or caravan;
❒dusty roads;
❒short, repeated journeys (less than
7-8 km) at sub-zero outside
temperatures;
❒engine often idling or driving long
distances at low speeds or long
periods of idleness;
the following checks must be carried
out more often than indicated in the
Scheduled Servicing Plan:
❒check front disc brake pad
conditions and wear;
❒check cleanliness of bonnet and boot
locks, cleanliness and lubrication of
linkage;
❒visually inspect conditions of: engine,
gearbox, transmission, pipes and
hoses (exhaust - fuel system -
brakes) and rubber elements (boots -
sleeves - bushes - etc.);
❒check battery charge and battery
fluid level (electrolyte);
❒visually inspect condition of the
accessory drive belts;❒check and, if necessary, change
engine oil and replace oil filter;
❒check and, if necessary, replace
pollen filter;
❒check and, if necessary, replace air
cleaner.
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– rear light clusters (changing a
bulb).......................................... 184
Luggage compartment courtesy
light
– bulb replacement ...................... 186
Luggage compartment................... 59
– Bag hooks................................. 62
– Closing the luggage
compartment ............................ 60
– Emergency luggage
compartment opening ............... 59
– Extending the luggage
compartment ............................ 60
– Luggage compartment
initialisation ................................ 60
– Luggage retaining net ................ 62
– Opening the luggage
compartment ............................ 59
– Securing your load .................... 61M
ain beam headlights .................. 37
– bulb replacement ...................... 183
Maintenance and care
– heavy-duty use of the car .......... 207
– periodic checks ......................... 207
– scheduled servicing ................... 200
– scheduled servicing plan ........... 201
Manual climate control ................... 24
Menu options ................................. 93
Money holder ................................. 50
MSR system .................................. 67
Multifunction display....................... 90
Number plate lights
– bulb replacement ...................... 185Parking ......................................... 155
– Handbrake ................................ 156
Parking lights ................................. 36
Parking sensors ............................. 82
Performance .................................. 241
Pollen filter ..................................... 213
Power sockets ............................... 49
Pre-Fill system (RAB - Ready
Alert Brake) .................................. 68
Preparation for "Isofix" child seat .... 143
Pretensioners ................................. 137
– Load limiters.............................. 137
Protecting the environment ............ 87Radio transmitters and mobile
phones ........................................ 81
Rain sensor .................................... 39
Raising the car ............................... 197
Rear armrest .................................. 48
Rear fog lights ................................ 45
Rear fog lights/reversing lights........ 184
Rear roof light
– bulb replacement ...................... 186
Rear view mirrors ........................... 20
– Door mirrors .............................. 21
– Internal mirror ............................ 20
Rear window washer jets ............... 217
Rear window washer– rear window washer fluid level ... 212
Rear window washer/wiper ............ 40
Rear window wiper
– blade replacement..................... 217
Reconfigurable multifunction
display ......................................... 90
Refuelling ....................................... 244
Refuelling the car ........................ 85-86
Rev counter ................................... 102
Rim Protector (tyres)....................... 237
Roof lights...................................... 42
– Courtesy lights .......................... 44
– Front roof light ........................... 42
– Glove compartment light ........... 44
– Luggage compartment roof
light ........................................... 44
– Rear roof light............................ 43
Roof rack/ski rack .......................... 63
Saving fuel .................................... 164
SBR system (Seat Belt
Reminder) .................................... 135
Scheduled Servicing Plan ............... 201
Seat belts....................................... 134
– Use ........................................... 134
Seats ............................................. 16
– Front seats ................................ 16
Setup menu ................................... 92
Side airbags (Side Bags -
Window Bags).............................. 150
Side bags (front side airbags) ......... 150