headlight bulb ALFA ROMEO GIULIA 2021 Owners Manual

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Exterior Lights Failure
The telltale will illuminate to indicate
a failure on the following lights:
daytime running lights (DRLs) /
parking lights / trailer turn signal
indicators (if present) / trailer lights (if
present) / side lights / turn signal indicators /
rear fog light / reversing light / brake lights /
license plate lights.
The failure may be caused by a blown bulb, a
blown protection fuse, or an interruption of the
electrical connection.
Replace the bulb or the relevant fuse. Contact
an authorized dealer.
Keyless System Failure
The telltale will illuminate in the
event of keyless system failure.
Contact an authorized dealer as soon as
possible.
Fuel Cut-Off System Failure
The telltale will illuminate in the
event of fuel cut-off system failure.
Contact an authorized dealer as soon as
possible.
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) System
Failure — If Equipped
The telltale will illuminate in the
event of a fault in the Lane Depar -
ture Warning system.
Contact an authorized dealer as soon as
possible.
Automatic High Beam Headlights Failure —
If Equipped
The telltale will illuminate to report a
failure of the automatic high beam
headlights.
Contact an authorized dealer as soon as
possible to have the failure eliminated.
Automatic Transmission Fluid Overheating
The telltale will illuminate in the case
of transmission overheating, after a
particularly demanding use. In this
case an engine performance limita -
tion is carried out.
Wait for the telltale to turn off with the engine
off or idling.
Audio System Failure
The telltale will illuminate to report a
failure of the audio system.
Contact an authorized dealer as soon as
possible to have the failure eliminated.
Speed Limiter System Failure
While driving, the telltale will illumi -
nate to signal a Speed Limiter
system failure.
Contact an authorized dealer as soon as
possible to have the failure eliminated.
Loose Fuel Filler Cap
Lights up if the fuel tank cap is open
or not properly closed.
Tighten the cap properly.
Electric Park Brake Failure

The telltale will illuminate and a
message will display to signal a failure
in the electric park brake system.
This failure may partially or completely block the
vehicle because the park brake could remain
activated even if automatically or manually
disengaged using the relevant controls. In these
circumstances, you can disengage the park
brake following the emergency disengagement
procedure

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If you are still able to drive the vehicle (park
brake is not engaged), drive to the nearest autho -
rized dealer and remember, when executing any
maneuvers/commands, that the electric park
brake is not operational.

WARNING!

If a failure is present with sharp braking, the rear
wheels may lock and the vehicle may swerve.

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BULB REPLACEMENT
General Instructions
Before replacing a bulb, check the contacts
for oxidation.
Replace blown bulbs with others of the
same type and power.
After replacing a headlight bulb, always
check its alignment.
When a light is not working, check that the
corresponding fuse is intact before
changing the bulb
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NOTE:

In some particular climate conditions, such as
low temperature, humidity, or after washing
the car, a thin condensation layer may form on
the internal surfaces of the front and rear
headlights. This condensation will disappear
after switching on the headlights.
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Replacement Bulbs
Light bulbsTypePower
Front direction indicatorsPY24W24 W
Rear Fog lights H1155 W
Main beam headlights (Xenon gas discharge) D5S25 W
Main beam headlights (Xenon gas discharge) D3S35 W
Sun visor light 1.5CP2.1 W
Glove compartment light W5W4 W
Trunk lid light W5W5 W
Puddle lights (under door panel) W5W5 W
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Replacing Exterior Bulbs

NOTE:

Only replace the bulb when the engine is off.
Also ensure that the engine is cold, to prevent
the risk of burns.
Direction Indicators
See below steps to replace:
1. Operating inside the engine compartment,remove the protective cover.
Protective Cover Location 2. Remove protective cover.
Protective Cover
3. Turn the bulb/connector assembly coun -
terclockwise, and then slide it off the head -
light body.
Bulb/Connector 4. Remove the bulb by sliding it off the bulb
holder.
5. Install the new bulb, making sure it is correctly inserted in the bulb holder.
6. Insert the bulb/connector assembly in the housing on the headlight body and turn it
clockwise, making sure that it is locked
correctly.
7. Install the protective cover.
Front Light Cluster with Main Beam Xenon Gas
Discharge Headlights
To replace the bulbs of the main beam head -
lights, contact an authorized dealer.
CAUTION!
Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers.
Oil contamination will severely shorten bulb
life. If the bulb comes in contact with any
oily surface, clean the bulb with rubbing
alcohol.
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INDEX
INDEX
WARRANTY INFORMATION .................. 272
A
Accessories Purchased By The Owner.......... 3
Active Blind Spot Assist .............................147
Active Safety Systems ................................ 141
Active Torque Vectoring (ATV) System ......142
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
(Cruise Control) ..........................................105 Off ........................................................... 109
On............................................................109
Additives, Fuel ............................................ 264
Adjust Forward.............................................. 29, 32
Rearward ........................................... 29, 32
Air Bag......................................................... 166 Air Bag Operation ...................................168Air Bag Warning Light ............................165
Driver Knee Air Bag................................ 168Enhanced Accident Response .....172, 203
Event Data Recorder (EDR) ...................203
Front Air Bag...........................................166
If Deployment Occurs ............................171
Knee Impact Bolsters ............................168
Maintaining Your Air Bag System.......... 174
Maintenance ..........................................174
Redundant Air Bag Warning Light.........166
Side Air Bags ..........................................169
Transporting Pets...................................187
Air Bag Light ......................................165, 187
Air Pressure Tires ........................................................241 Alarm
Security Alarm.......................................... 21
Alfa Active Suspension (AAS) .................... 102
Alfa DNA System .......................................... 99
Anti-Lock Braking (ABS) System ............... 141
Anti-Lock Warning Light............................... 75
Automatic Door Locks ................................. 26
Automatic Headlights .................................. 42
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)........ 49
Automatic Transmission .............................. 92
Auxiliary Driving Systems .......................... 144
B
Back-Up Camera ........................................ 134
Battery ................................................. 78, 215 Charging System Light ............................ 78
Battery Recharging .................................... 215
Belts, Seat .................................................. 187
Blind Spot Monitoring ................................ 145
Bodywork (Cleaning And Maintenance) ... 252
B-Pillar Location ......................................... 237
Brake System Warning Light .....................................73, 74
Brakes ........................................................ 258 Brake Fluid Level ................................... 214
Bulbs, Light ................................................ 188
C
Camera, Rear ............................................. 134
Carbon Monoxide Warning ........................ 189
Cargo Tie-Downs .......................................... 64
Certification Label...................................... 136
Chart, Tire Sizing ........................................ 234 Check Engine Light
(Malfunction Indicator Light) .......................85
Checking Levels................................ 211, 212
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety............. 187
Checks, Safety ........................................... 187
Child Restraint ........................................... 174
Child Restraints
Booster Seats ........................................ 177
Child Seat Installation........................... 185
How To Stow An unused ALR Seat Belt .................................... 182
Infant And Child Restraints................... 176
LATCH Positions .................................... 179
Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children ............................................. 179
Older Children And Child Restraints .... 176
Seating Positions................................... 178
Using The Top Tether Anchorage ......... 186
Clean Air Gasoline ..................................... 263
Cleaning Wheels ................................................... 246
Climate Control ...................................... 48, 54
Contract, Service ....................................... 271
Cruise Control (Speed Control) ................. 105
Customer Assistance ................................ 270
D
Daytime Running Lights ...............................42
Deck Lid Power Release.......................................... 63
Defroster, Windshield ............................... 187
Dimmer Switch Headlight ..................................................46
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