change key battery Alfa Romeo Brera/Spider 2006 Owner handbook (in English)

13
SAFETY
DEVICES
WARNING
LIGHTS AND
MESSAGES
IN AN
EMERGENCY
CAR
MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
INDEX
DASHBOARD
AND
CONTROLS
CORRECT USE
OF THE CARTo change the battery fig. 8proceed
as follows:
❒take out the metal insert Aby press-
ing button B;
❒remove the snap-fitted case B-fig.
9(red) by levering with the metal
insert Aof the electronic key in the
point shown in the figure;
❒remove the battery D-fig. 8from
the case taking note of the bias (in
the figure the positive pole is facing
downwards);
❒put the new battery into the case
with the correct bias;
❒put the case down into its seat and
refit the metal insert.
A0F0035mfig. 8A0F0242mfig. 9
Used batteries are
harmful to the environ-
ment. They should be
disposed of as specified by law
in the special containers pro-
vided, or take them to Alfa
Romeo Authorized Services
which will deal with their dis-
posal.
IMPORTANTNever touch the electric
contacts of the key and prevent fluid or
dust infiltration inside it.

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SAFETY
DEVICES
WARNING
LIGHTS AND
MESSAGES IN AN
EMERGENCY
CAR
MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
INDEX
DASHBOARD
AND
CONTROLS
CORRECT USE
OF THE CAR
ENGINE OIL
HIGH TEMPERATURE
Fitting the key into the ignition
device, the warning light (set on engine
oil temperature gauge) turns on but it
should go off a few seconds later.
Warning light turning on when travelling
(together with the message on the dis-
play) indicates that engine oil is too hot;
switch the engine off and contact Alfa
Romeo Authorized Services.
LOW BATTERY
CHARGE (red)
If symbol w+ message are
displayed, contact immediately
Alfa Romeo Authorized Services.
w
`
If symbol v+ mes-
sage are displayed, con-
tact as soon as possible
Alfa Romeo Authorized Services
to have engine oil changed and
displayed symbol
vturned
off.
LOW ENGINE
OIL PRESSURE
EXHAUST OIL
(diesel versions)
Low engineoil pressure
If message + symbol are displayed when
travelling stop the engine immediately
and contact Alfa Romeo Authorized Ser-
vices.
Exhaust oil (diesel versions)
Message + symbol are displayed when
the system detects that the engine oil is
exhaust.
After the first indication, at each engine
starting the message + symbol will be dis-
played for about 1 minute and then every
2 hours until oil is changed.
v
If warning light `starts
flashing when travelling,
contact Alfa Romeo Au-
thorized Services.