2016 Alfa Romeo MiTo technical specifications

FUSE LOCATION
Fuses are grouped together in three fuse boxes located in the engine
compartment, dashboard and luggage compartment.
Engine compartment fuse box
This is located next to the battery fig. 153: to access the fuses, undo
screws A fig. 152 and remove cover B.
The number identifying the electrical component corresponding to each
fuse is on the back of the cover.
After replacing the fuse, make sure you close cover B on the junction
unit.
If it is necessary to wash the engine compartment, take
care not to directly hit the junction unit and the window
wiper motors with the water jet.
fig. 152A0J0126fig. 153A0J0417
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Dashboard fuse box
To access the fuses fig. 155, lower lid A fig. 154, grip cover B with one
hand in the area shown in the figure and remove it in the direction
shown by the arrow, in order to release first the inner retainers C and
then the tabs D.
fig. 154A0J0334fig. 155A0J0205
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Luggage compartment fuse box
To access the fuse box fig. 157 located on the left side of the luggage
compartment, open the relevant inspection lid (as illustrated in fig.
156).
fig. 156A0J0264fig. 157A0J0175
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ENGINE COMPARTMENT FUSE BOX
fig. 153
DEVICE PROTECTEDFUSE AMPS
StarterF03 20
Passenger compartment electric fan F08 40
Additional heater (Turbo TwinAir 105 HP and 1.3 JTD
M-285 HP versions) F09 5
Two-tone hornsF10 15
Main beam headlightsF14 15
Additional heater (PTC 1)F15 30
Air conditioning compressorF19 7,5
Heated rear windscreen, defrosting system F20 30
Electric fuel pump in tankF21 15
Fog lightsF30 15
Additional heater (PTC2)F81 60
Additional heater (PTC1)F82 40
Additional heater (PTC2)F82 50
FreeF83 –
HI-FI sound system (control units, Bassbox speaker) mechanical gearbox setup F84 20
Power socket on tunnelF85 15
Electric door mirror demisters, demisters on windscreen jets, relay switch coil for heated
windscreenF87 7,5
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INSTRUMENT PANEL FUSE BOX
fig. 155
DEVICE PROTECTEDFUSE AMPS
AvailableF12 –
Headlamp alignment correctorF13 5
INT/A relay for engine compartment junction unit F31 5
EOBD diagnosis port supply, radio,
Bluetooth®, radionavigator (where provided),
alarm siren; alarm volumetric sensors, electric fan, TPMS, electric mirror controls, climate control
system controlsF36 15
Brake light switch (NO), instrument panel node, headlight alignment corrector F37 5
Doors and luggage compartment central locking F38 15
Windscreen/rear window washer pump F43 20
Electric window (driver side)F47 20
Electric window (passenger side)F48 20
Parking sensors, control lighting, electrochromic mirror, rain/dusk sensor, soft top, TMPS; cigar
lighter lighting, SBR system panelF49 5
Climate control system controls, radio preparation system;
Bluetooth®, brake light
switch (NC), clutch switch, reverse switch, flow meter (diesel versions), water in diesel filter sen-
sor (diesel versions)F51 5
Instrument Panel NodeF53 5
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LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT JUNCTIONUNIT
fig. 157
DEVICE PROTECTEDFUSE AMPS
Electric roof opening systemF1 20
Luggage compartment power socket F3 15
Front seat heaterF6 15
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BATTERY RECHARGING
IMPORTANT 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 SYSTEM
Charge the battery as follows:
❒disconnect the connector A fig. 158 (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. 158A0J0389
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RAISING THE CAR
If you need to lift the car contact Alfa Romeo Authorized Services, who
will be equipped with a workshop lift.
IMPORTANT Be careful when positioning the arm of the lift for versions
with side skirts.
TOWING THE CAR
The tow ring provided with the car is housed in the tool box in the
boot.
ATTACHING THE TOW HOOK
Release the plug A by pressing the lower part, take the tow hook B
from its housing in the tool support and tighten it securely on the front
threaded pin (fig. 159) or on the rear threaded pin (fig. 160).
fig. 159A0J0038
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fig. 160A0J0039