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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR
DASHBOARDThe presence and position of the controls, instruments and indicators may vary according to the different versions.1. Diffuser for directing air to the side windows 2. Adjustable air vent 3. Exterior light control lever 4. Instrument panel 5. Windscreen wiper/rear
window wiper/trip computer control lever 6. Car radio (for versions/markets, where provided) 7. Adjustable air diffusers 8. Hazard warning lights,
door locking/unlocking button 9. Passenger front airbag 10. Glove compartment 11. Heating/ventilation/climate control system controls 12. Gear
lever 13. "Alfa DNA" system 14. Ignition device 15. Driver side front knee bag (for versions/markets, where provided) 16. Driver front airbag
17. Cruise Control lever (for versions/markets, where provided) 18. Fuse box access flap 19. Panel with various controls.
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A0J0330
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KNOW YOUR CARSAFETY
STARTING AND
DRIVING
IN AN EMERGENCY
SERVICING AND
MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
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PASSENGER COMPARTMENT
VENTILATIONProceed as follows to adjust the ventilation:
❒turn knob A to blue section;
❒press button D to disable internal air recirculation (LED on button
off);
❒turn knob C to
;
❒turn knob B to desired speed.
CLIMATE CONTROL (cooling) (only
present on versions with manual
climate control)To cool, proceed as follows:
❒turn knob A to blue section;
❒press button D to enable internal air recirculation (LED on button
on);
❒turn knob C to
;
❒press button E to turn the climate control system on and turn knob B
to at least 1 (1
stspeed); for faster action, turn knob B to 4 (maximum
fan speed).
Adjusting cooling
❒turn knob A to the right to increase the temperature;
❒press button D to turn internal air recirculation off (circular LED
around the button off);
❒turn knob B to reduce the fan speed.
PASSENGER COMPARTMENT HEATINGFor rapid heating, proceed as follows:
❒turn knob A to the red section;
❒turn knob C to the desired symbol;
❒turn knob B to desired speed.
Rapid heating
For rapid heating, proceed as follows:
❒turn knob A to the red section;
❒press button D to activate internal air recirculation;
❒turn knob C to
;
❒turn knob B to 4(maximum fan speed).
Then use the controls to maintain the desired comfort conditions and
press button D to turn internal air recirculation off (LED on button
off) and to prevent misting.
IMPORTANT When the engine is cold, it takes a few minutes to obtain
rapid heating.
FRONT WINDOW FAST
DEMISTING/DEFROSTING
(WINDSCREEN AND SIDE WINDOWS)The climate control system is very useful for making demisting faster.
Adjust the controls as described previously and switch on the climate
control system by pressing button E.
Proceed as follows:
❒turn knob A to the red section;
❒turn knob B to 4
(maximum fan speed);
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KNOW YOUR CARSAFETY
STARTING AND
DRIVING
IN AN EMERGENCY
SERVICING AND
MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
INDEX
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DASHBOARDThe presence and position of controls, instruments and gauges may vary according to different versions.1. Air vent for side windows – 2. Adjustable air vent – 3. Passenger front air bag – 4. Sound system (for versions/markets, where provided) – 5.
Adjustable air vents – 6. Hazard warning lights, door lock/unlock button – 7. Exterior lighting control lever – 8. Instrument panel – 9. Windscreen
wiper/rearscreen wiper/trip computer control lever – 10. Control panel – 11. Fuse box access flap – 12. Ignition device – 13. Driver front air bag –
14. Driver front knee air bag (for versions/markets, where provided) – 15. Cruise Control (for versions/markets, where provided) – 16. “Alfa DNA”
system – 17. Gear lever – 18. Heating/ventilation/climate control system controls – 19. Glove compartment
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RIGHT HAND DRIVE VERSIONS