center console ALFA ROMEO GIULIA 2021 User Guide

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ALFA DNA / PRO SELECTOR
Alfa DNA System
This vehicle is equipped with an Alfa DNA
system selector (located on the center
console). There are four modes of operation to
be selected according to driving style and road
conditions:Alfa DNA System Selector
d = Dynamic (sports driving mode).
n = Normal (mode for driving in normal
conditions).
a = Advanced Efficiency (ECO driving mode
for maximum fuel savings).
RACE = track race driving mode (if
equipped).
 = Adjusts the calibration of the active
suspension (Quadrifoglio only). When the engine is stopped, the selector
returns to “n” (Normal) mode.
The symbol of the active mode lights up in red
on the selector.
On the instrument panel display, the different
modes are characterized by different colors:
Normal - Blue
Dynamic - Red
Advanced Efficiency - Green
Mode Display
Each driving mode is graphically different on
color line and contents of each individual
“performance” screen.
Driving Modes
“Dynamic” Mode
Activation
It is activated by rotating the selector to the
letter “d”; the displays light up in red.
Dynamic Mode
ESC and ASR systems: intervention thresholds
that ensure more enjoyable, sportier driving
while guaranteeing the stability of the vehicle.
“Electronic Q2” system: the system is cali -
brated to increase traction while accelerating
on turns, improving the agility of the vehicle.
Engine and transmission: adoption of sports
mapping.
WARNING!
In "Dynamic", the sensitivity of the
accelerator pedal increases considerably.
Consequently, driving is less fluid and
comfortable.
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IN CASE OF EMERGENCY

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3. Make sure the power switch of thecompressor is in the O (off) position.
4. Insert the plug into the power outlet in the center console, then start the engine.
Center Console Power Outlet
5. Start the compressor by placing the power switch in the I (on) position.
6. Inflate the tire to the pressure indicated on the tire placard, located on the driver’s
side B-Pillar or the rear edge of the driver’s
side door
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page 237. In order to obtain a
more precise reading, check the pressure
value on pressure gauge with the
compressor off. Air Compressor

7. If the pressure is not at least 26.1 psi (1.8 bar) after 15 minutes, disengage the compressor
from the valve and power outlet. Then, move
the vehicle forwards approximately five tire
turns in order to distribute the sealant inside
the tire evenly, and then repeat the inflation
operation.

8. If you still cannot obtain a pressure of at least 26 psi (1.8 bar) within 15 minutes of
turning the compressor on, do not drive
the vehicle, and contact an authorized
dealer. 9. Drive the vehicle for about 5 miles (8 km),
stop, apply the electric park brake, and
recheck the tire pressure.
10. If the pressure is less than 26 psi (1.8 bar), DO NOT drive the vehicle, and see an
authorized dealer.

11. If a pressure value of at least 26 psi (1.8 bar) is detected, restore the correct pressure (with
engine running and electric park brake
applied), and drive immediately with great
care to an authorized dealer.

5 — Power Switch
6 — Pressure Gauge
WARNING!
Tire Service Kit is not a permanent flat tire
repair. Have the tire inspected and repaired
or replaced after using Tire Service Kit. Do
not exceed 50 mph (80 km/h) until the tire
is repaired or replaced. Failure to follow this
warning can result in injuries that are
serious or fatal to you, your passengers,
and others around you. Have the tire
checked as soon as possible at an
authorized dealer.
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