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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
CONTENTS
INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES ..........96
 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ................97
 WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS .......99
▫ Red Telltale Indicator Lights .............100
▫ Yellow Telltale Indicator Lights ...........106
▫ Green Telltale Indicator Lights ...........113
▫ White Telltale Indicator Lights ...........115
▫ Blue Telltale Indicator Lights .............115
 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY .........116
▫ Instrument Cluster Display Setup Menu ....118▫
Change Engine Oil Indicator System ......125
▫ Trip Computer ..................... .125
▫ Values Displayed ....................127
 CYBERSECURITY ..................... .129
 RADIO SYSTEM .......................130
 RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES .130
▫ General Information ..................131
 HEATING AND VENTILATION ...........131
▫ Manual Climate Controls With A/C .......1314

White Telltale Indicator Lights
Cruise Control Ready Indicator Light
White TelltaleLight What It Means
Cruise Control Ready Indicator Light
This light will turn on when the electronic speed control is ON, but not set.
Blue Telltale Indicator Lights
High Beam Indicator Light
Blue Telltale
Light What It Means
High Beam Indicator Light
This indicator shows that the high beam headlights are on. Push the multifunction control
lever away from you to switch the headlights to high beam. Pull the lever toward you to
switch the headlights back to low beam. Pull the lever toward you for a temporary high
beam on,
flash to pass scenario.
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NOTE:•Continuous use of the Recirculation mode may
make the inside air stuffy and window fogging
may occur. Extended use of this mode is not
recommended.
• The use of the Recirculation mode in cold or damp
weather could cause windows to fog on the inside,
because of moisture buildup inside the vehicle.
Select the outside air position for maximum defog-
ging.
5. Temperature Control
Rotate this control to regulate the temperature of the air
inside the passenger compartment. Rotating the dial
counterclockwise into the blue area of the scale indi-
cates cooler temperatures, while rotating clockwise into
the red area indicates warmer temperatures.
6. Blower Control
Rotate this control to regulate the amount of air forced
through the ventilation system in any mode. The
blower speed increases as you move the control clock-
wise from the “0” (OFF) position. There are four blower
speeds.Heating
To heat the passenger compartment, proceed as follows:
1. Rotate the Temperature Control to the red section.
2. Turn the Blower Control to the desired speed.
3. Turn the Mode Control to
.
4. Then operate the controls to maintain the desired comfort conditions.
NOTE:
• This air distribution allows the passenger compart-
ment to be heated quickly.
• When the engine is cold, it takes a few minutes to
achieve optimum passenger compartment heating.
Fast Demisting/Defrosting Of Windshield And
Side Windows
Proceed as follows:
1. Rotate the Temperature Control to the red section.
2. Turn the Blower Control to 4 (maximum fan speed).
3. Turn the Mode Control to
.
4. Move the Recirculation Control to. 4
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After demisting/defrosting, operate the controls as
normal to restore the required comfort conditions.
NOTE:The climate control system is very useful for
speeding up and maintaining demisting since it dehu-
midifies the air. Adjust the controls as described previ-
ously and switch on the climate control system by
pressing the A/C button.
Window Demisting
In the event of considerable external moisture and/or
rain and/or large differences in temperature inside and
outside the passenger compartment, perform the fol-
lowing preventive window demisting procedure:
1. Move the Recirculation Control to
.
2. Rotate the Temperature Control to the red section.
3.
Turn the Blower Control to 2 (intermediate fan speed).
4. Turn the Mode Control towith the possibility
of moving it to position
if window misting does
not occur. Ventilation
To ventilate the passenger compartment properly, pro-
ceed as follows:
1. Fully open the vents and direct them appropriately.
2. Rotate the Temperature Control to the blue section.
3. Move the Recirculation Control to
.
4. Turn the Blower Control to the desired speed.
5. Turn the Mode Control to
.
Internal Air Recirculation Activation
• Move the Recirculation Control to.
It is advisable to switch the internal air recirculation on
while standing in queues or in tunnels to prevent the
introduction of polluted air.
Do not use the function for a long time, particularly if
there are two people on board, to prevent the windows
from misting.
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NOTE:The internal air recirculation system makes it
possible to reach the required heating or ventilation
conditions more quickly. Do not use the internal air
recirculation function on rainy/cold days to avoid the
possibility of the windows misting.
Climate Control
Proceed as follows:
1. Rotate the Temperature Control to the blue section.
2. Turn the Blower Control to 1 (1st fan speed). For rapid cooling, turn Blower Control to 4 (maximum
fan speed).
3. Move the Recirculation Control to
.
4. Turn the Mode Control to.
5. Press the A/C button.
Cooling Adjustment
Proceed as follows:
1. Move the Recirculation Control to
.
2. Rotate the Temperature Control towards the red section to increase the temperature. 3. Turn the Blower Control counterclockwise to reduce
the fan speed.
Door Mirror Demisting
•Press thebutton to activate this function.
•Press thebutton again to deactivate the func-
tion.
Activation is indicated by the digital warning light on
the display.
Demist/Defrost Button
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The ID number of the electrical component correspond-
ing to each fuse can be found on the back of the cover.
CavityMaxi Fuse Mini Fuse Description
F01 70 Amp Tan –Body Controller
F03 20 Amp Yellow –Ignition Switch
F04 40 Amp Orange –Anti-Lock Brake Pump
F05 20 Amp Yellow –Anti-Lock Brake Valve
F06 40 Amp Orange –Radiator Fan - Low Speed
F07 50 Amp Red –Radiator Fan - High Speed
F08 20 Amp Yellow –Blower Motor
F09 –5 Amp Tan Headlight beam switch (If Equipped)
F10 –10 Amp Red Horn
F11 –20 Amp Yellow Powertrain
F14 –15 Amp Blue Alfa Twin Clutch Transmission
F15 –15 Amp Blue Alfa Twin Clutch Transmission
F16 –5 Amp Tan Alfa Twin Clutch Transmission, ECM
F17 –10 Amp Red Powertrain
F18 –5 Amp Tan Powertrain
F19 –7.5 Amp Brown Air Conditioning Compressor
F21 –20 Amp Yellow Fuel Pump
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CavityMaxi Fuse Mini Fuse Description
F22 –20 Amp Yellow Engine Control Unit Power Supply
F24 –5 Amp Tan Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
F30 –10 Amp Red Water Pump, HVAC
F82 30 Amp Green –Headlamp Washer (If Equipped)
F83 40 Amp Orange –Alfa Twin Clutch Transmission Pump
F84 –5 Amp Tan After Run Pump
F86 –15 Amp Blue Rear Power Outlet 12V
F88 –7.5 Amp Brown Heated Mirrors
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Dashboard Fuse Box
The dashboard fuse box is part of the Body Control
Module (BCM) and is located on the passenger side
under the forward passenger floor. Remove the six
screws and the forward floor pan to access the BCM.
CavityVehicle
Fuse Number Mini Fuse
Description
3 F53 7.5 Amp Brown Instrument Panel Node
4 F38 15 Amp Blue Central Door Locking
5 F36 10 Amp Red Diagnostic Socket, Vehicle Radio, TPMS, Alarm
6 F43 20 Amp Yellow Bi-Directional Washer
7 F48 20 Amp Yellow Passenger Power Window
9 F50 7.5 Amp Brown Airbag
10 F51 7.5 Amp Brown Headlamp Washer Relay, A/C Compressor Relay,
High Beam Relay, Parking ECU, Vehicle Radio,
Stop Lamp Switch
11 F37 7.5 Amp Brown Stop Light Switch, Instrument Panel Node
12 F49 5 Amp Tan Transmission Shifter Module, Cigar Lighter Light,
Drive Style Unit, Heated Mirrors Relay
13 F31 5 Amp Tan Climate Control, Body Controller
14 F47 20 Amp Yellow Driver Power Window
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