2014 Alfa Romeo Giulietta light

INTERIOR FITTINGSSTORAGE
COMPARTMENTS
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Upper compartment
Operate in the point shown by the
arrow to open the compartment A fig.
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Passenger side glove
compartment
Operate handle A fig. 44 to open the
compartment.
When the compartment is opened, a
courtesy light switches on.
There is a document holder inside the
compartment and an eyewear holder
on the rear of the flap.On some versions the compartments
may be heated/cooled by an air vent
connected to the climate control
system (operate wheel A fig. 45 to
adjust the air flow rate in the lower
compartment).In versions with dual-zone automatic
climate control system, the glove
compartment is set to the same
temperature as the passenger's side.43
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SKI COMPARTMENT
(for versions/markets, where provided)
The compartment may be used for
carrying long loads.
To access the compartment, lower the
rear armrest and then press device A
fig. 48 to lower flap B.
POWER SOCKETS
These are located on the central tunnel
fig. 49 and on the left side of the
luggage compartment fig. 50 (for
versions/markets, where provided).
They only operate with the ignition key
at MAR-ON.If you request the smokers' kit, the
socket on the central tunnel is replaced
with a cigar lighter (see following
paragraph).IMPORTANT Do not connect devices
with power higher than 180 W to the
socket. Do not damage the socket by
using unsuitable adaptors.48
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CIGAR LIGHTER
This is located on the central tunnel.
Press button A fig. 51 to activate the
cigar lighter.
After a few seconds the button goes
back to its initial position and the cigar
lighter is ready for use.
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IMPORTANT Always check that the
cigar lighter has switched off.
IMPORTANT Do not connect devices
with power higher than 180 W to the
socket. Do not damage the socket by
using unsuitable adaptors.ASHTRAY
The ashtray is a removable spring-
loaded plastic box that can be fitted
into the glass/can holder on the central
tunnel fig. 52.
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MONEY HOLDER
(for versions/markets, where provided)
On some versions a money holder is
present on the central tunnel fig. 53.
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SUN VISORS
These are located at the sides of the
interior rear view mirror. They can be
adjusted forwards and sideways.
A courtesy mirror with light is fitted
behind the visors. The light allows to
use the mirror in poor visibility
conditions.
Lift cover A fig. 54 to access the mirror.
IMPORTANT On both sides of the
passenger side sun visor there is a label
remembering that it is compulsory to
deactivate the airbags if a rearward
facing child restraint system is fitted.
Always comply with the instructions on
the sun visor (see the "Front airbag"
paragraph in chapter "Safety").EXTINGUISHER
(for versions/markets, where provided)
This is located under the front
passenger seat fig. 55.
NOTE On some versions, the
extinguisher is located on the right side
of the luggage compartment inside a
suitable container.
WARNING
19) Do not travel with the storage
compartments open: they may
injure the front seat occupants in
the event of an accident.
20) The cigar lighter reaches high
temperatures Handle it carefully
and make sure that children do
not use it: risk of fire and/or
burns.
21) Do not use the ashtray as a
waste paper basket: it may catch
fire in contact with cigarette
stubs.
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ELECTRIC SUN
ROOF(for versions/markets, where provided)
The sun roof comprises two glass
panels; the front one is mobile and the
rear one fixed. These feature two sun
blinds (front and rear) that can be
moved manually.
With the roof closed, the blinds can be
placed in any position.
OPERATION
The sun roof can be operated only with
the ignition key turned to MAR-ON.
Controls A and B fig. 56 on the panel
next to the front roof light control sun
roof opening/closing.Roof opening
Press and hold down button A fig. 56:
the front glass panel will move into
the spoiler position. Press button A
again and keep it pressed for more than
half a second to automatically move
the sun roof to an intermediate position
(“Comfort” position).
If button A fig. 56 is pressed again for
more than half a second, the roof
will automatically continue until it
reaches end of travel position. The front
glass panel can be stopped in an
intermediate position by pressing the
button again.
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Closing the sun roof
With the roof in the fully open position,
press button B fig. 56: if the button
is operated for more than half a
second, the front roof glass will
automatically assume the intermediate
position (“Comfort” position).
If the button is operated again for about
half a second the roof will assume the
spoiler position. Lastly, if closing button
B is pressed again, the roof will move
to completely closed position.ANTI-PINCH SAFETY
DEVICE
The sun roof has an anti-pinch safety
system capable of detecting the
presence of an obstacle whilst the roof
is closing; when this happens, the
system stops and the movement of the
front glass is immediately reversed.
SUN BLINDS
To open the blinds, grip handle A fig.
57, following the direction indicated by
the arrow until the desired position is
reached.
To close them, carry out the procedure
in reverse.
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The restoration procedure must be
performed as described below with the
doors closed:
❒completely open the driver's door
window keeping the operating button
pressed for at least three seconds
after the (lower) end of travel position
is reached;
❒completely raise the driver side
window and hold the button down for
at least 3 seconds once the (upper)
end of travel position has been
reached;
❒proceed in the same way as
described in points 1 and 2 for the
passenger side door;
❒make sure that the initialisation is
correct by checking that the windows
work automatically.
LUGGAGE
COMPARTMENTThe luggage compartment unlocking is
electrically operated and is deactivated
when the car is in motion.
OPENING
When unlocked, the luggage
compartment can be opened from
outside the car by pressing the electric
logo fig. 63 until a click, which indicates
unlocking, is heard or by pressing the
button on the key.
The direction indicators will blink twice
and an internal light will switch on when
the luggage compartment is opened:
the light will go out automatically when
the luggage compartment is closed.
The light switches off automatically after
a few minutes if the luggage
compartment is left open.Emergency opening
from the inside
To carry out the emergency opening
from the inside of the car, remove
the rear seat head restraints,
completely fold down the rear seats
(see paragraph “Extending the luggage
compartment”), then press on lever A
fig. 64.
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BAG HOOKS
There are also bag hooks inside the
luggage compartment.
LUGGAGE RETAINING
NET
(for versions/markets, where provided)
This is useful for correctly arranging
the load and/or for transporting light
materials. The luggage retaining net is
available from Lineaccessori Alfa
Romeo.
WARNING
24) A heavy load that has not been
secured may cause serious
injuries to passengers in the event
of an accident.
25) If you are travelling in an area
with limited opportunities for
refuelling and you wish to bring
petrol with you in a petrol can, you
must do so in compliance with
current regulations and using an
approved can, appropriately
secured to the load securing
attachments. However, the risks
of fire in case of collision increase
anyway.
BONNETOPENING
Proceed as follows:
❒pull lever A fig. 71 in the direction
indicated by the arrow;
❒operate lever B, in the direction
indicated by the arrow, and raise the
bonnet.
IMPORTANT Two side gas shock
absorbers are provided to assist in
opening the bonnet. Do not tamper
with the shock absorber and
accompany the bonnet while lifting it.
IMPORTANT Before raising the bonnet,
make sure that the arms of the wipers
are not raised from the windscreen and
that the wiper is not operational.CLOSING
Lower the bonnet to approximately 20
centimetres from the engine
compartment then let it drop. Make
sure that the bonnet is completely
closed and not only fastened by the
locking device by trying to open it. If it is
not perfectly closed, do not try to
press the bonnet down but open it and
repeat the procedure.
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IMPORTANT Always check that the
bonnet is closed correctly to prevent it
from opening while the car is travelling.
The following plate is applied inside
the engine compartment fig. 72:
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HEADLIGHTSLIGHT BEAM DIRECTION
The correct orientation of the headlights
is important for the driver's comfort
and safety as well as for all other road
users. This is also covered by a specific
rule of the highway code.
The headlights must be correctly
directed to ensure the best visibility
conditions for all drivers. Contact a Alfa
Romeo Dealership to have the
headlights checked and adjusted, if
necessary.
HEADLIGHT ALIGNMENT
CORRECTOR
This device works with the ignition key
in the MAR position and the dipped
headlights on.
Headlight alignment
adjustment
To adjust, press the
and
fig. 74
buttons. The adjustment position is
shown on the display.
Position 0
: one or two occupants in the
front seats.
Position 1
: 4 people.
Position 2
: 4 people + load in luggage
compartment.
Position 3
: driver + maximum permitted
load stowed in the luggage
compartment.
IMPORTANT Check the alignment
every time that the load carried
changes.
IMPORTANT If the car is equipped with
Bixenon headlights, the headlight
alignment is controlled electronically, as
a consequence the
and
buttons
are not present.
FOG LIGHT ALIGNMENT
(for versions/markets, where provided)
Contact a Alfa Romeo Dealership to
have the headlights checked and
adjusted, if necessary.ADJUSTING THE
HEADLIGHTS ABROAD
The dipped headlights are aligned to
comply with the regulations of the
country of purchase. When travelling in
countries with opposite driving
direction, to avoid dazzling the drivers
on the other side of the road, you need
to cover areas of the headlight
according to the Highway code of the
country you are travelling in.
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