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❒unscrew locking device Afig. 117, take toolbox B and bring it next
to the wheel to replace. Then take the space-saver wheel C;
❒for versions with steel rims: insert the screwdriver in the
opening A fig. 118 in order to trigger the hub cap retaining clip B;❒for versions with alloy rims: shake the car to facilitate
detachment of the rim from the wheel hub. Some versions may be
fitted with alloy wheels with a hub cap (fig. 119). To remove the hub
cap, insert the screwdriver into housings A in order to access the
fixing bolts. Replace the wheel as described previously;
❒take wrench A fig. 120 and loosen the fixing bolts by about one
turn;
❒position the jack under the car, near the wheel to be changed. On
versions where this is fitted, be careful not to damage the plastic
aerodynamic guard;
❒operate the device A fig. 121 so as to extend the jack, until the
upper part B fig. 122 is inserted correctly inside the side member C;
fig. 117A0J0105
fig. 118A0J0236fig. 119A0J0238
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❒use the wrench A fig. 120 provided to fully tighten the bolts in a
criss-cross fashion as per the numerical sequence illustrated in
fig. 123;
❒when replacing an alloy wheel it is advisable to place it upside
down, with the aesthetic part facing upwards.
Visit Alfa Romeo Authorized Services as soon as possible to
check the correct tightening of the main wheel bolts.
Restore the standard wheel as soon as possible, because, once placed
in the associated compartment, the luggage compartment load
platform is rendered uneven as the standard wheel is larger than the
space-saver wheel.
REMOVING THE SUBWOOFER
(versions with Bose HI-FI system)
(for versions/markets, where provided)
IMPORTANT The following procedure only applies to cars equipped
with Bose HI-FI systems with subwoofer (for versions/markets, where
provided).
Subwoofer and space-saver spare wheel
On these versions, the tools for replacing the wheel are located in a
dedicated bag in the luggage compartment.
Proceed as follows to remove the Subwoofer:
❒open the luggage compartment, pull tab A fig. 116 and lift up the
mat;
❒unscrew locking device A fig. 124, raise the subwoofer and then
remove connection cable B from the Velcro C;
fig. 123A0J0271fig. 124A0J0180
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❒rest the Subwoofer on one side in the luggage compartment, remove
the container and take the space-saver wheel;
❒replace the wheel as described previously.
At the end of the operation:
❒reposition the container (with the arrow pointing forwards) in its
housing and place the subwoofer on top of it, taking care to arrange
it according to the indications on the container (fig. 125) so that
the word “BOSE” is read in the correct position;
❒rest cable B fig. 124 on the Velcro C to avoid pinching it;
❒screw in locking device A, and finally lower the luggage
compartment mat.Subwoofer and "Fix&Go Automatic Kit"
Locating the Automatic Fix&Go Kit:
❒open the luggage compartment, pull tab A fig. 116 and lift up the
mat;
❒take the “Fix&Go Automatic Kit” located on the left side of the
luggage compartment ( fig. 126);
❒inflate the wheel (see paragraph entitled “Fix&Go Automatic Kit”).
fig. 125A0J0260fig. 126A0J0239
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CHECKING AND RESTORING TYRE
PRESSURE
The compressor can also be used to check and, if necessary, adjust the
tyre pressure.
Release quick connector A fig. 132 and connect it directly to the valve
of the tyre to be inflated.
REPLACING THE BOTTLE
Proceed as follows:
❒release connector A fig. 133 and disconnect tube B;
❒turn the bottle to be replaced anticlockwise and raise it;
❒fit the new bottle and turn it clockwise;
❒insert connector A and tube B in their housings.
fig. 132A0J0225fig. 133A0J0115
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TYPES OF BULBS
The car has the following light bulbs:
Glass bulbs:(type A) they are press-fitted. Pull to extract.
Bayonet-type bulbs:(type B) to remove from its holder, press the bulb
and turn it anti-clockwise, then extract it.
Tubular bulbs:(type C) release them from their contacts to remove.
Halogen bulbs:(type D) to remove the bulb, release the clip holding the
bulb in place.
Halogen bulbs:(type E) to remove the bulb, release the clip holding the
bulb in place.
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DIPPED HEADLIGHTS
With incandescent bulbs
To change the bulb, proceed as follows:
❒remove cover B fig. 134;
❒remove cover A fig. 136 protecting the bulb;
❒extract the bulb and replace it;
❒refit the bulb holder, making sure it is correctly secured;
❒refit cover B fig. 134.
DIRECTION INDICATORS
Front
To replace the bulb, take wrench A fig. 137 (located in the document
holder), insert it in housing B and turn the bulb holder anticlockwise.
Extract the bulb and replace it.
fig. 136A0J0040fig. 137A0J0018
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Side
To change the bulb, proceed as follows:
❒operate lens A fig. 138 in order to compress clip B, then pull the unit
outwards;
❒turn bulb holder C anticlockwise, remove the bulb and replace it;
❒refit bulb holder C in the lens, turning it clockwise;
❒refit the unit, making sure that internal clip B clicks into place.
FOG LIGHTS
(for versions/markets, where provided)
For the replacement of these bulbs, contact Alfa Romeo Authorized
Services.
REAR LIGHT CLUSTERS
To access the light cluster, move the luggage compartment side trim
(see fig. 139). The rear light cluster contains the bulbs for side lights,
direction indicators and brake lights.
SIDE LIGHTS/BRAKE LIGHTS
These are LED lights. Contact Alfa Romeo Authorized Services to
replace these lights.
DIRECTION INDICATORS
To replace the bulb, lift the luggage compartment side trim, turn
bulb-holder A fig. 139 and replace the bulb.
fig. 138A0J0042fig. 139A0J0043
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REAR FOG LIGHT/REVERSING LIGHT
To replace the rear fog light A fig. 140 or reversing light B fig. 140
bulbs, contact Alfa Romeo Authorized Services.
3rdBRAKE LIGHTS
These are located in the tailgate and are LED bulbs. For replacement,
contact Alfa Romeo Authorized Services.
NUMBER PLATE LIGHTS
To replace the bulbs proceed as follows:
❒remove the number plate light units fig. 141;
❒turn the bulb holder B fig. 142 anticlockwise, extract the bulb C and
replace it;
fig. 140A0J0044
fig. 141A0J0046
fig. 142A0J0045
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