2017 Alfa Romeo MiTo lock

Thousands of miles12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 108 120
Thousands of kilometres20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200
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Visually inspect conditions of: exterior
bodywork, underbody protection, pipes and
hoses (exhaust, fuel system, brakes), rubber
elements (gaiters, sleeves, bushes, etc.)
Check windscreen/rear window wiper blade
position/wear
Check operation of the windscreen
wiper/washer system and adjust jets, if
necessary
Check cleanliness of bonnet and luggage
compartment locks, cleanliness and
lubrication of linkage
Check handbrake lever travel and adjust, if
necessary
Visually inspect condition and wear of front
and rear disc brake pads
Visual inspect condition and check tension of
accessory drive belt(s) (for versions without
automatic tensioner only)
Change engine oil and replace oil filter(2)
(2) The actual interval for changing engine oil and replacing the engine oil filter depends on the vehicle usage conditions and is signalled by the
warning light or message in the instrument panel. In any case, it must never exceed 2 years. If the vehicle is mainly used in towns and cities, change
the engine oil and filter every year.
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PERIODIC CHECKS
Every 1,000 km or before long trips
check and, if necessary, top up:
engine coolant, brake fluid and
windscreen washer fluid level;
tyre inflation pressure and condition;
operation of lighting system
(headlights, direction indicators, hazard
warning lights, etc.);
operation of screen wash/wipe system
and positioning/wear of windscreen/
rearscreen wiper blades
Every 3,000 km check and top up if
required: engine oil level.
IMPORTANT To find out the correct oil
quantity, always check using the dipstick.
Carry out the check with the vehicle
parked on level ground.
DEMANDING USE OF THE CAR
If the vehicle is used mainly under one of
the following conditions:
towing a trailer or caravan;
dusty roads;
short, repeated journeys (less than
7-8 km) at sub-zero outside
temperatures;
engine often idling or driving long
distances at low speeds or long periods
of inactivity;
the following checks must be carried out
more often than indicated in the
Scheduled Servicing Plan:
check front disc brake pad condition
and wear;
check cleanliness of bonnet and
luggage compartment locks, cleanliness
and lubrication of linkage;
visually inspect condition of: engine,
gearbox, transmission, pipes and hoses
(exhaust - fuel system - brakes) and
rubber elements (boots - sleeves - bushes
- etc.);
check battery charge and battery fluid
level (electrolyte);
visually inspect conditions of the
accessory drive belts;
check and, if necessary, change engine
oil and replace oil filter;
check and, if necessary, replace pollen
filter;
check and, if necessary, replace air
cleaner.
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be correctly reconnected to the battery,
i.e. the positive cable (+) to the positive
terminal and the negative cable (–) to the
negative terminal. The battery terminals
are marked with the positive (+) and
negative (–) symbols, and are shown on
the battery cover. The battery terminals
must also be corrosion-free and firmly
secured to the terminals.
VERSIONS WITHOUT START&STOP
SYSTEM
(where provided)
To recharge, proceed as follows:
disconnect the terminal from the
negative battery pole;
connect the charger cables to the
battery terminals, observing the polarity;
turn on the charger;
when it is recharged, turn the charger
off before disconnecting it from the
battery;
reconnect the terminal to the negative
battery pole.
VERSIONS WITH START&STOP
SYSTEM
To recharge, proceed as follows:
disconnect the connector 1
fig. 124 (pressing the button 2) from the
sensor 3 monitoring the battery
conditions, on the negative pole (–) 4 of
the battery;
connect the positive cable (+) of the
battery charger to the positive batterypole (+) and the negative cable (-) of the
charger to terminal 4 of the negative
battery pole (-);
turn on the battery charger. When it is
recharged, turn the charger off before
disconnecting it from the battery;
after having disconnected the
charging device, reconnect connector
1 to the sensor 3 of the battery.
WINDSCREEN / REAR WINDOW
WIPERS
WIPER BLADES
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42)
Raising the windscreen wiper blades
Proceed as follows:
rotate the ignition key to MAR
position and operate the steering wheel
right lever to engage once the
windscreen wiper blade. Turn the ignition
key to the STOP position when the driver
side wiper blade reaches the windscreen
side pillar and lift the windscreen wiper
to the rest position;
bring the wiper blades back into
contact with the windscreen before
activating the windscreen wiper.
Replacing the windscreen wiper blades
Proceed as follows:
raise the wiper arm, press tab 1
fig. 125 of the attachment spring and
remove the blade from the arm;
fit the new blade by inserting the tab
into the special slot in the arm. Make sure
that it is properly locked into place.
lower the wiper arm onto the
windscreen.
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CHASSIS NUMBER
This is printed on the passenger
compartment floor, next to the front
right seat.
Slide flap 1 fig. 130 to access.
The marking includes:
vehicle type (ZAR 955000);
chassis serial number.
ENGINE MARKING
It is stamped on the cylinder block and
includes the type and the engine serial
number.
130A0J0140C
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REFUELLING
Turbo TwinAir 1.4-litre Petrol
Prescribed fuels and original
lubricants
litres kg litres kg
Fuel tank 45 – 45 –Unleaded petrol not less than
95 RON (EN
228 specification) including a reserve of 5 - 7 – 5 - 7 –
Engine cooling system (with
climate control)5.4 5.3 5.2 4.6Mixture of distilled water and
PARAFLU fluid
UP
50%(*)
Engine sump 2.8 2.5 2.7 2.3SELENIA DIGITEK P.E. (Turbo
TwinAir versions)
SELENIA StAR P.E. (1.4 Petrol
versions) Engine sump and filter 3.3 2.8 2.9 2.5
Gearbox casing/differential 1.65 1.5 1.6 1.4TUTELA TRANSMISSION
GEARFORCE
Hydraulic brake circuit with ABS
(Anti-lock braking system)0.53 0.5 0.53 0.5 TUTELA TOP 4/S
Windscreen/rear
window/headlight washer fluid
reservoir
(**)2.2 (4.5) 1.9 (4.0) 2.8 (4.6) 2.5 (4.1)Mixture of water and TUTELA
PROFESSIONAL SC 35
(*) When the vehicle is used in particularly harsh weather conditions, we recommend using a 60-40 mixture of PARAFLUUPand demineralised water.
(**) Values in brackets refer to versions with headlight washer
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1.4 Turbo Petrol/LPG 120 HP 1.4 Turbo MultiAir
Prescribed fuels and original
lubricants
litres kg litres kg
Fuel tank 45 – 45 –Unleaded petrol not less than
95 RON
(EN228 specification)/LPG
(1.4 Turbo Petrol/LPG 120 HP
versions)
Unleaded petrol not less than
95 RON
(EN228 specification)
(1.4 Turbo MultiAir versions) LPG tank (1.4 Turbo Petrol/LPG
120 HP versions)
(*)39 – – –
including a reserve of 5 - 7 – 5 - 7 –
Engine cooling system (with
climate control)6.3 5.0 6.0 5.3Mixture of distilled water and
PARAFLU fluid
UP
50%(**)
Engine sump 2.75 2.4 3.1 2.6SELENIA MULTIPOWER GAS
5W-40 (1.4 Turbo Petrol/LPG
120 HP versions)
SELENIA DIGITEK P.E.
(1.4 Turbo MultiAir versions) Engine sump and filter 3.3 2.9 3.5 3.0
Gearbox casing/differential 2.0 1.7 2.0 1.7TUTELA TRANSMISSION
GEARFORCE
Hydraulic brake circuit with ABS
(Anti-lock braking system)0.53 0.5 0.53 0.5 TUTELA TOP 4/S
Windscreen/rear
window/headlight washer fluid
reservoir
(***)2.2 (4.5) 1.9 (4.0) 2.2 (4.5) 1.9 (4.0)Mixture of water and TUTELA
PROFESSIONAL SC 35
(*) Maximum refuelling capacity including reserve
(**) When the vehicle is used in particularly harsh weather conditions, we recommend using a 60-40 mixture of PARAFLUUPand demineralised water.
(***) Values in brackets refer to versions with headlight washer
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1.3 JTDM-2Prescribed fuels and original lubricants
litres kg
Fuel tank 45 –
Diesel for motor vehicles
(EN590 Specification)
including a reserve of 5 - 7 –
Engine cooling system (with climate control) 7.2 6.4Mixture of distilled water and PARAFLU
fluid
UP
50%(*)
Engine sump 3.7 3.0
SELENIA WR FORWARD
Engine sump and filter 3.9 3.25
Gearbox casing/differential 1.8 1.5 TUTELA TRANSMISSION GEARFORCE
Hydraulic brake circuit with ABS (Anti-lock
braking system)0.53 0.5 TUTELA TOP 4/S
Windscreen/rear window/headlight washer
fluid reservoir
(**)3.0 (6.0) 2.8 (5.6)Mixture of water and TUTELA
PROFESSIONAL SC 35
(*) When the vehicle is used in particularly harsh weather conditions, we recommend using a 60-40 mixture of PARAFLUUPand demineralised water.
(**) Values in brackets refer to versions with headlight washer
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SWITCHING THESYSTEM ON/OFF
The system is switched on/off by
pressing the
(ON/OFF) button/knob.
Turn the button/knob clockwise to
increase the radio volume or
anticlockwise to decrease it.
RADIO (TUNER) MODE
Press the RADIO button on the front
panel to activate radio mode.
Select the band by pressing the
corresponding button: “AM”, “FM” or
“DAB”.
Selecting a frequency band
Briefly press the "AM/FM" button to
switch from AM to FM and vice versa.
If the DAB tuner is available, briefly press
the "AM/FM", "AM/DAB", "FM/DAB"
buttons to select the desired band.
Indications on display
After the desired radio station is
selected, the following information is
shown on the display:
At the top: the list of radio stations
stored (presets) is displayed; the station
currently playing is highlighted.
In the middle: display of the name of the
current radio station and the buttons for
selecting the previous or next radio
station.
At the bottom:radio station selection,radio band, tuning, track information and
audio settings.
Searching for the previous/next radio
station
To search for the desired radio station,
rotate the BROWSE ENTER button/knob,
press the
orbuttons or use
the steering wheel controls
.
When searching forwards, if the system
reaches the end of the band, it will
automatically stop on the station where
the search has started from.
Previous/next radio station fast search
Hold down buttons
oron the
display: when the button is released, the
first tunable radio station will be
displayed.
Tuning the radio (AM/FM)
Press the "Tune" button on the display
and then enter the frequency of the radio
station using the keypad on the display.
In this mode, use buttons + and – to
fine-tune the frequency.
To delete an incorrect number (and enter
the correct station number) press the
(Delete) button.
After entering the last digit of the
station, the screen is deactivated and the
system tunes automatically to the
station selected (the number of the radio
station is displayed in the "Tune" text
box).The screen disappears automatically
after 5 seconds or manually by pressing
the "OK" or “X” buttons.
Exit the "Direct Tune" screen
Press the "Exit" or "Radio" button on the
display to return to the main system
screen.
DAB Radio
(where provided)
Once DAB radio mode is selected, the
information on the current station is
displayed and the following functions.
Selection of the previous/next radio
station by:
turning the BROWSE ENTER
button/knob;
briefly pressing theor
buttons on the display;
Steering wheel control press.
Hold down the
orbuttons to
fast scroll the station list.
The "Browse" button is used to display:
the list of all DAB stations;
the list of stations filtered by "Genres";
the list of stations filtered by
"Ensembles" (broadcast group).
Setting the presets
Presets are available in all system modes
and are activated by touching one of the
preset buttons located in the upper area
of the display.
If you are tuned to a radio station that
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