alternator Alfa Romeo Giulia 2018 Owner's Manual
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SymbolWhat It Means What To Do
ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL (ETC) WARNING
LIGHTS
This telltale, along with the related message, signals a
failure in the electronic throttle control system (ETC).Contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible.
If a failure is detected, the telltale illuminates while the
engine is running.Place the ignition in the off position and the shift selector
in the park position: the telltale should turn off. If the
telltale stays on with engine running the vehicle can still
be driven.
Contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible to have
the failure eliminated.
If the telltale flashes with the engine running, immediate
intervention is required. A loss of performance,
irregular/high idling speed or engine stopping might take
place and the vehicle may need to be towed.
Contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible to have
the failure eliminated.
LOW ENGINE OIL LEVEL
This telltale appears on the panel when the engine oil level
falls below the minimum recommended value.
The level must also be checked using the dipstick in the
engine compartment (see chapter "Servicing and
Maintenance.")Contact an authorized dealer to have the system checked.
ALFA STEERING TORQUE (AST) FAILURE
The illumination of the telltale signals a failure in the
automatic steering correction system.
Contact an authorized dealer to have the system checked.
ALTERNATOR FAILURE
The illumination of the telltale with engine on
corresponds to an alternator failure.Contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible.
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Sealant Cartridge Replacement
Note:Only use original cartridges, which
can be purchased at an authorized dealer.
Proceed as follows:
1. Remove the sealant cartridge by
pushing the release button located on the
side of the compressor.
2. Insert the new sealant cartridge by
pushing downward firmly.
JUMP STARTING
If your vehicle has a discharged battery, it
can be jump started using a set of jumper
cables and a battery in another vehicle, or
by using a portable battery booster pack.
Jump starting can be dangerous if done
improperly, so please follow the
procedures in this section carefully.
Note: When using a portable battery
booster pack, follow the manufacturer's
operating instructions and precautions.
Warning!
Do not attempt jump starting if the battery
is frozen. It could rupture or explode and
cause personal injury.
Caution!
Do not use a portable battery booster pack
or any other booster source with a system
voltage greater than 12 Volts or damage to
the battery, starter motor, alternator or
electrical system may occur.
Remote Battery Connection Posts
The negative terminal (-) is positioned
next to the passenger side hood lock.
Warning!
Do not connect the jumper cable to the
negative (-) post of the discharged battery.
The resulting electrical spark could cause
the battery to explode and could result in
serious injury. Only use the specific ground
point, do not use any other exposed metal
parts.08066S0009EMSealant Cartridge Replacement
1 — Sealant Cartridge
9 — Release Button
08076S0006EMRemote Post Location
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IN CASE OF EMERGENCY