
Mileage or time passed
(whichever comes first)
12,000
24,000
36,000
48,000
60,000
72,000
84,000
96,000
108,000
120,000
132,000
144,000
156,000
Or Months: 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 108 120 132 144 156
Or Kilometers:
20,000
40,000
60,000
80,000
100,000
120,000
140,000
160,000
180,000
200,000
220,000
240,000
260,000
Check position/wear of
windscreen wiper blade XXXXXXXXXXXXX
Check cleanliness of hood
and deck lid locks, as well
as cleanliness and lubrica-
tion of associated linkages XXXXXXXXXXXXX
Visually inspect condition
of: exterior bodywork, car-
bon monocoque, aerody-
namic bottom, pipes and
hoses (exhaust, fuel sup-
ply system, brakes), rub-
ber elements (boots, drive-
shaft boots, sleeves,
bushes, etc.) XXXXXXXXXXXXX
Check condition and wear
of front brake pads and
discs, and operation of
pad wear indicator XXXXXXXXXXXXX
264 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES

Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze)...........227
Adding Fuel ........................... .187
Adding Washer Fluid .....................221
Additives, Fuel ......................... .185
AirBag................................36 Air Bag Operation ......................38
Driver Knee Air Bag .....................39
Enhanced Accident Response ..............206
Event Data Recorder (EDR) ...............206
If A Deployment Occurs ..................41
Knee Impact Bolsters ....................38
Maintaining Your Air Bag System ...........44
Air Bag Light ........................ .57, 97
Air Bag Maintenance ......................44
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter). . . .215
Air Conditioner Maintenance ................217
Air Conditioning Refrigerant .............217, 218
Air Conditioning System ...................217
Air Pressure, Tires ....................... .168
Alarm System (Security Alarm) ...............12
Alfa DNA System (Dynamic Car Control System) ....................... .141
Alfa Twin Clutch Transmission ...........136, 210
Fluid Type ....................... .234, 258
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ..............6Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)
..............226, 256
Capacities .......................... .256
Disposal ............................ .228
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ...............152
Appearance Care ....................... .234
Automatic Door Locks .....................19
Automatic Transaxle ........................9
Automatic Transmission ...................136
Fluid Type .......................... .258
Auto Unlock, Doors .......................19
Auxiliary Electrical Outlet (Power Outlet) ........83
Battery ............................ .99, 216
Charging System Light ...................99
Keyless Key Fob Replacement ..............16
Belts, Seat ..............................57
Body Mechanism Lubrication ................218
B-Pillar Location ........................ .162
Brake Fluid ........................... .258
Brake, Parking ......................... .148
Brakes ............................... .230
Brake System ....................... .150, 230
Anti-Lock (ABS) ...................... .152
Master Cylinder ...................... .230
Parking ............................ .148
276 INDEX

Daytime Running Lights....................72
Dealer Service .......................... .212
Deck Lid ...............................22
Deck Lid, Release .........................68
Defroster, Windshield ......................57
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers ..................75
Diagnostic System, Onboard ................210
Dimmer Control ..........................73
Disposal Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ...............228
Door Locks .............................18
Child-Protection Door Lock — Rear Doors .....19
Power Door Locks ......................15
Doors .................................18
Driving Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow
Standing Water ....................... .147
Electrical Outlet, Auxiliary (Power Outlet) .......83
Electrical Power Outlets ....................83
Electric Remote Mirrors .....................64
Electronic Brake Control System ..............150
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ........77
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light ........96Emergency, In Case Of
Hazard Warning Flasher .................192
Jump Starting ........................ .200
Overheating ......................... .192
Emission Control System Maintenance .........211
Engine Air Cleaner ......................... .215
Break-In Recommendations ................55
Checking Oil Level .....................214
Compartment ........................ .209
Cooling ............................ .225
Exhaust Gas Caution .................56, 187
Fails To Start ........................ .135
Flooded, Starting ..................... .135
Fuel Requirements .....................183
Jump Starting ........................ .200
Oil ............................ .214, 256
Oil Filler Cap ........................ .215
Oil Filter ........................... .215
Oil Selection ......................... .214
Overheating ......................... .192
Starting ............................ .134
Enhanced
Accident Response Feature ..........206
Ethanol .............................. .184
278 INDEX

Heated Mirrors...........................65
Heater ............................ .126, 128
Holder, Cup .............................85
Ignition .................................9
Key .................................9
Ignition Key Removal .......................9
Illuminated Entry .........................14
Immobilizer (Sentry Key) ....................11
Inside Rearview Mirror .....................63
Instrument Cluster .....................99, 107
Instrument Cluster ......................91
Instrument Panel And Controls ...............90
Instrument Panel Cover ....................239
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning ..............240
Interior Appearance Care ...................238
Interior Lights ...........................73
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers) ............75
Introduction .............................4
Jump Starting .......................... .200
Key Fob Lock The Doors ........................15
Unlock The Doors ......................15 Key Fob Battery Service (Remote Keyless Entry) . . .16
Key-In Reminder
.........................11
Key, Replacement .........................12
Keys ...................................9
Key, Sentry (Immobilizer) ...................11
Lane Change Assist .......................72
Lap/Shoulder Belts ........................27
Latches ................................59
Lead Free Gasoline ...................... .183
Leaks, Fluid .............................59
Life Of Tires ........................... .175
Light Bulbs ......................... .59, 245
Lights .............................. .59, 71
AirBag ...........................57, 97
Brake Warning .........................94
Bulb Replacement ..................... .246
Cruise .......................... .108, 109
Engine Temperature Warning ..............99
Exterior ..............................59
Hazard Warning Flasher .................192
Illuminated Entry .......................14
Interior ..............................73
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) ........105
Park ............................ .72,
108
280 INDEX

Passing..............................72
Seat Belt Reminder ......................97
Service ............................. .246
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS) ...........100
Turn Signal ....................... .59, 107
Warning (Instrument Cluster
Description) ...................... .99, 107
Loading Vehicle Tires .............................. .162
Locks .................................18
Auto Unlock ..........................19
Door ................................18
Power Door ...........................18
Lubrication, Body ....................... .218
Lug Nuts ............................. .193
Maintenance Free Battery ...................216
Maintenance, General .....................213
Maintenance Procedures ...................213
Maintenance Schedule .....................260
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) .....................105, 211
Manual, Service ........................ .273
Manual Transmission Lubricant Selection .....................258 Master Cylinder (Brakes)
...................230
Methanol ............................. .184
Mirrors ................................63
Electric Remote ........................64
Heated ..............................65
Outside ..............................64
Rearview .............................63
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ..............6
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ...............179
MTBE/ETBE .......................... .184
Multi-Function Control Lever ................71
New Vehicle Break-In Period .................55
Occupant Restraints .......................24
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ...............183
Oil, Engine ..................... .214, 256, 257
Capacity ........................... .256
Change Interval ...................... .214
Checking ........................... .214
Disposal ............................ .215
Filter .............................. .215
Filter
Disposal ....................... .215
Materials Added To ....................215
Pressure Warning Light ...................96
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Recommendation...................214, 256
Viscosity ........................... .215
Oil Filter, Change ....................... .215
Oil Filter, Selection ...................... .215
Oil Pressure Light .........................96
Onboard Diagnostic System .................210
Operating Precautions .....................210
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual) ............4
Outside Rearview Mirrors ...................64
Overheating, Engine ..................... .192
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual) .........4,273
Paint Care ............................ .234
Parking Brake .......................... .148
Passing Light ............................72
Placard, Tire And Loading Information ......162, 163
Power Door Locks ...........................18
Mirrors ..............................64
Windows .............................20
Pregnant Women And Seat Belts ..............31
Pretensioners Seat Belts .............................32
Radial Ply Tires ........................ .169Radio Frequency
General Information ..................12, 17
Radio Operation ........................ .125
Reclining Front Seats ......................66
Recreational Towing ..................... .189
Reformulated Gasoline ....................184
Refrigerant ............................ .218
Reminder, Seat Belt ........................25
Remote Keyless Entry Remote Keyless Entry ....................14
Unlock The Doors ......................15
Replacement Bulbs ...................... .245
Replacement Keys ........................12
Replacement Parts ....................... .212
Replacement Tires ....................... .176
Reporting Safety Defects ...................272
Restraint, Head ..........................67
Restraints, Child ..........................46
Rotation, Tires ......................... .178
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle .................
57
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle ................59
Safety Defects, Reporting ...................272
Safety, Exhaust Gas ........................56
Safety Information, Tire ....................157
282 INDEX

Safety Tips..............................56
Schedule, Maintenance ....................260
Seat Belt Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) ..........32
Energy Management Feature ...............32
Lap/Shoulder Belt Operation ..............29
Lap/Shoulder Belts .....................27
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting ..............31
Pregnant Women .......................31
Seat Belt Pretensioner ....................32
Seat Belt Reminder ......................25
Seat Belt Maintenance .....................240
Seat Belt Reminder ........................25
Seat Belts ........................... .25, 57
Child Restraint .........................46
Front Seat ...................... .25, 27, 29
Inspection ............................57
Operating Instructions ...................29
Pregnant Women .......................31
Pretensioners ..........................32
Rear Seat .............................27
Reminder ............................97
Untwisting Procedure ....................31
Seats ..................................65
Adjustment ........................ .65, 66Reclining
.............................66
Security Alarm ...........................12
Sentry Key (Immobilizer) ....................11
Service Assistance ....................... .270
Service Contract ........................ .271
Service Manuals ........................ .273
Shoulder Belts ...........................27
Signals, Turn ........................ .59, 107
Snow Chains (Tire Chains) ..................177
Snow Tires ............................ .171
Spare Tire ....................171, 172, 173, 174
Spark Plugs ........................... .257
Speed Control Accel/Decel ...........................79
Speed Control (Cruise Control) ...............77
Starting .............................. .134
Automatic Transmission .................134
Cold Weather ........................ .135
Engine Fails To Start ....................135
Steering Column
Lock ..........................76
Tilt Column ...........................76
Wheel, Tilt ............................76
Storage .............................. .244
Storage, Vehicle ........................ .244
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