
REPLACING AN EXTERIOR BULB
FRONT LIGHT CLUSTERS
These contain the bulbs for the side
lights/daytime running lights (DRL),
dipped beams, main beams and direction
indicators. The bulbs are arranged as
follows fig. 72:
1: Dipped headlights
2: Side lights/daytime running lights and
main beam headlights
3: Direction indicators
SIDE LIGHTS/DAYTIME RUNNING
LIGHTS (DRL)
These are LEDs. For the replacement,
contact an Alfa Romeo Dealership.
MAIN BEAM HEADLIGHTS
To replace the bulb, proceed as follows:
remove the cover 2 fig. 72;
remove the connector 3 fig. 73 and
then open the tabs 1 pulling outwards;
extract the bulb 2 and replace it;
fit the new lamp, making sure that it is
locked correctly, re-engage the tabs
1 and reconnect the connector 3;
finally, refit the cover 2 fig. 72.
DIPPED HEADLIGHTS
To replace the bulb, proceed as follows:
remove the cover 1 fig. 72;
remove the connector 2 fig. 74, press
the tab 1 forward and then release by
pushing it towards the inside of the car;
extract the bulb 3 and replace it;
fit the new lamp, making sure that it is
locked correctly, secure the tab 1 again
and reconnect the connector 2;
finally, refit the cover 1 fig. 72.
DIRECTION INDICATORS
Front
To replace the bulb, proceed as follows:
turn the cover 3 fig. 72 anticlockwise
by ¼ of a turn;
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remove the bulb by pushing it slightly
and turning it anticlockwise (1 = reversing
light bulb; 2 = rear fog light bulb) (see
fig. 80);
refit the bulb holder assembly
positioning it correctly, fasten screw
2 and then fix it by means of the retaining
tab 1. Reconnect connector 3 and finally
replace cover 1 fig. 78.
IMPORTANT Protect the tip of the
screwdriver with a cloth to prevent
scratching when removing the cover 1.
THIRD BRAKE LIGHTS
These are LED lights and are located on
the spoiler integrated with the tailgate.
For the replacement, contact an Alfa
Romeo Dealership.
NUMBER PLATE LIGHTS
To replace the bulbs, proceed as follows:
remove the number plate light units A
fig. 81;
turn the bulb holder 2
fig. 82 anticlockwise, extract the bulb
3 and replace it;
fit the new bulb, making sure it is
properly locked, then put the number
plate light units fig. 81 back in place,
making sure they are properly locked.
REPLACING FUSES
GENERAL INFORMATION
Fuses protect the electrical system: they
intervene (blow) in the event of a failure
or improper action on the system.
Use the pliers located inside the cover of
the engine compartment fuse box to
remove the fuses (see “Engine
compartment fuse box” for how to
remove the cover).
VERSIONS WITH "ALFA TCT"
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
(for versions/markets, where provided)
The Alfa TCT transmission components
are protected by specific fuses. Contact
an Alfa Romeo Dealership if a fuse needs
replacing.
FUSEBOXS
Fuses are grouped together in fuseboxes
located in the engine compartment, on
the dashboard and inside the boot.
Engine compartment junction box
This is located next to the battery fig. 84:
to access the fuses, undo screws 1
fig. 83 and remove cover 2.
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Dashboard fuse boxfig. 86
DEVICE PROTECTEDFUSE AMPERE
Right main beam headlightF91 7.5
Left main
beam headlightF90 7.5
Right dipped beam headlight (versions with halogen headlights) F12 7.5
Left dipped beam headlight (versions with halogen headlights) F13 7.5
Right dipped beam headlight (versions with Bi-Xenon headlights) F12 15
Left dipped beam headlight (versions with Bi-Xenon headlights) F13 15
Right fog lightF93 7.5
Left fog lightF92 7.5
Luggage compartment courtesy light/Sun visor courtesy light/Glove compartment courtesy
light/Front and rear roof lightsF32 10
Various devicesF31 5
Rear electric window (left side) F33 20
Rear electric window (right side) F34 20
+30F36 10
Various devicesF37 7.5
Centralised locking systemF38 20
Body Computer power supply F42 5
Two-way windscreen washer pump F43 20
Front electric window (driver side) F47 20
Front electric window (passenger side) F48 20
Various devicesF49 5
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CHANGING A WHEEL
JACK
115) 116) 117) 118) 119) 120)
Please note that:
the jack weight is 1.76 kg;
the jack requires no adjustment;
the jack cannot be repaired and in the
event of a fault it must be replaced by
another genuine one;
no tool other than its cranking device
may be fitted on the jack.
Jack maintenance:
prevent any dirt from depositing on
the "worm screw";
keep the "worm screw" lubricated;
never modify the jack.
Conditions in which not to use the jack:
temperature below -40°C
on sandy or muddy ground
on uneven ground
on steep roads
in extreme weather conditions:
thunderstorms, typhoons, hurricanes,
blizzards, storms, etc.
in direct contact with the engine or to
carry out repairs under the vehicle
on boats.
To change a wheel, proceed as follows:
stop the car in a position that is not
dangerous for oncoming traffic where
you can change the wheel safely. The
ground must be flat and sufficiently
compact;
switch off the engine, pull up the
handbrake and engage the 1stgear or
reverse. Wear the reflective safety jacket
(compulsory by law) before getting out of
the vehicle;
open the luggage compartment, lift
the mat using the tab provided;
using wrench 1 fig. 90 located in the
tool box, loosen the locking device, take
the tool box 2 and place it close to the
wheel to be replaced, then take the
space-saver wheel 3;
take the wrench 1 fig. 91 and loosen
the fixing bolts by about one turn. For
versions with alloy rims, shake the car to
facilitate detachment of the rim from the
wheel hub;
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 1 fig. 92 so as to
raise the jack, until the upper part is
correctly inserted in the side member at
the point indicated by the arrow
fig. 92. The lifting points 3 are shown
in fig. 93.
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unscrew the locking device 1 fig. 96,
remove the clip 2 fastening the cable and
then lift the subwoofer;
rest the subwoofer on the side of the
luggage compartment and take the
space-saver wheel;
replace the wheel as described
previously.
At the end of the operation:
reposition the subwoofer correctly
(see indications on the label applied over
the subwoofer itself), so that the word
“BOSE” is positioned in the right direction
for reading;
reposition the subwoofer wire
correctly to avoid pinching it. Then fasten
the clip 2 and fasten the locking device 1.
Finally, position the load compartment
spacer fig. 95 correctly and lower the
mat.Subwoofer and “Automatic Fix&Go Kit”
Locating the Automatic Fix&Go Kit:
open the luggage compartment, lift
the mat using the tab provided;
take the “Automatic Fix&Go kit”
located on the left-hand side of the
luggage compartment (see fig. 97 );
inflate the tyre (see paragraph entitled
“Fix&Go Automatic Kit”).
IMPORTANT If you need to remove the
subwoofer, follow the indications shown
on the adhesive label fig. 97 on the
subwoofer itself to reposition it
correctly.
WARNING
115)The space-saver wheel is specific for
your car. Do not use it on cars of different
models. Do not use space-saver wheels of
different models on your car. The
space-saver wheel must only be used in the
event of an emergency. Never use it for more
than strictly necessary and never exceed
80 km/h. On the space-saver wheel there is
an orange label, summarising the main
warnings regarding space-saver wheel
usage restrictions. Never remove or cover
the label. Never apply any hub cap to the
space-saver wheel.
116)Alert other drivers that the car is
stationary in compliance with local
regulations: hazard warning lights, warning
triangle, etc. Any passengers on board
should leave the car, especially if it is heavily
laden. Passengers should stay away from
on-coming traffic while the wheel is being
changed. On hills or uneven roads, use
chocks or appropriate objects to block the
wheels of the vehicle.
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FUEL CUT-OFFSYSTEM
Operation
This intervenes in the case of an impact
causing:
the fuel supply cut-off with the engine
consequently switching off;
the automatic unlocking of the doors;
the switching on of the interior lights.
The intervention of the system is
indicated by a message shown on the
display.
Carefully check the vehicle for fuel leaks,
for instance in the engine compartment,
under the vehicle or near the tank area.
125)
After a collision, turn the ignition key to
STOP to prevent the battery from
running down.
To restore the correct operation of the
car, proceed as follows:
turn the ignition key to the MAR
position;
activate the right direction indicator;
deactivate the right direction
indicator;
activate the left direction indicator;
deactivate the left direction indicator;
activate the right direction indicator;
deactivate the right direction
indicator;
activate the left direction indicator;
deactivate the left direction indicator;
ignition key turned to the OFF
position;
turn the ignition key to the MAR-ON
position.
WARNING
125)If, after an impact, you smell fuel or
notice leaks from the fuel system, do not
reactivate the system to avoid the risk of
fire.
TCT - KEY REMOVAL
The ignition key can be removed only if
the gear lever is in position P (Park).
If the battery is flat and the ignition key is
engaged, the latter is locked in position.
To remove the key manually, proceed as
follows:
apply the handbrake;
dashboard fuses (to remove, insert
your hand in housing 1 fig. 106and lower
flap 2);
using the Allen key provided (see
fig. 107) unscrew the two top screws 2
fig. 108securing cover 1;
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unlock the steering wheel adjustment
lever 1 fig. 109;
pull the steering wheel towards you
until it is in the end of travel position,
then lock it by operating lever 1;
using the Allen key, undo the two lower
screws 1 fig. 110securing the cover;
remove the trim 1 fig. 111for the
upper cover;
remove the left side trim 1 fig. 112for
the cover;
remove the lower cover 1
fig. 113detaching the clips fig. 114from
the upper cover;
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pull tab 1 fig. 115downwards using
one hand and with the other one remove
the key, sliding it outwards;
once the key is removed, refit the
steering column upholstery, the left side
panel for the cover and the dashboard
fusebox flap, ensuring that they are
locked in place.
40)
IMPORTANT
40)It is advisable to contact an Alfa Romeo
Dealership to have the refitting procedure
carried out. If you would like to proceed
autonomously, special attention must be
paid to the correct coupling of the retaining
clips. Otherwise, noise might be heard due to
an incorrect fastening of the lower cover
with the upper cover.
TOWING THE CAR
The tow ring provided with the car is
located in the tool box in the boot.
ATTACHING THE TOW RING
126) 127) 128)
Towing from the front
Unseat cap 1 using a screwdriver or
similar tool in the lower slot. Take care
not to damage the paint. Take tow hook
2 from its housing in the tool support and
screw it in fully on the threaded pin
(fig. 116 ).
Towing from the rear
Versions other than "VELOCE" and
without "Pack sport": unseat cap 1 using a
screwdriver or similar tool in the upper
slot. Take care not to damage the paint.
Take tow hook 2 from its housing in the
tool support and screw it in fully on the
threaded pin (fig. 117 ).
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