sensor Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2014 Owner's Guide

Warning lights on
panelWhat it means What to do
amberiTPMS SYSTEMIMPORTANT Do not continue driving with one or
more flat tyres as handling may be
compromised. Stop the car, avoiding sharp
braking and steering. Repair immediately using
the dedicated kit (see the "Repairing a wheel"
paragraph in the "In an emergency" chapter)
and contact an Alfa Romeo Dealership as soon
as possible.
iTPMS failure
The warning light switches on when a fault is
detected in the iTPMS.
Should one or more wheels be fitted without
sensors, the display will show a warning message
until initial conditions are restored.In this case, contact an Alfa Romeo Dealership
as soon as possible.
Low tyre pressure - See manual
The warning light switches on, together with a
dedicated message on the display, to indicate that
the tyre pressure is lower than the recommended
value and/or that slow pressure loss is occurring. In
these circumstances, optimal tyre duration and fuel
consumption may not be guaranteed.
Should two or more tyres be in the condition
mentioned above, the display will show the
indications corresponding to each tyre in
sequence.In any situation in which the message on the
display is "See manual", it is ESSENTIAL to refer
to the contents of the "Wheels" paragraph in the
"Technical data" chapter, strictly complying with
the indications that you find there.
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SYMBOLS AND MESSAGES ON THE DISPLAY
Symbol on the
displayWhat it means What to do
FUEL CUT-OFF
On some versions the display will show a
message + symbol if the fuel cut-off intervenes.For the fuel cut-off system reactivation procedure,
refer to the "Fuel Cut-Off System" section of the
"Controls" paragraph, in the "Knowing your car"
chapter. If it is still not possible to restore the fuel
supply, contact an Alfa Romeo Dealership.POSSIBLE ICE ON ROAD
On versions equipped with "Reconfigurable
multifunction display", a message and a symbol
will appear when the outdoor temperature falls to
or below 3°C.
On versions with “Multifunction display” only the
dedicated message is shown.
IMPORTANT In the event of outside temperature
sensor failure, the digits that indicate the value are
replaced by dashes.BRAKE LIGHT FAILURE
On some versions the display will show a
message + symbol if there is a fault in the brake
lights.The fault may be caused by a blown bulb, a
blown protection fuse or an interruption of the
electrical connection.DUSK SENSOR FAILURE
(for versions/markets, where provided)
On some versions the display will show a
message + symbol if there is a fault in the dusk
sensor.Go to an Alfa Romeo Dealership to have the fault
fixed as soon as possible.
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Symbol on the
displayWhat it means What to do
RAIN SENSOR FAILURE
(for versions/markets, where provided)
On some versions the display will show a
message + symbol if there is a fault in the rain
sensor.Go to an Alfa Romeo Dealership to have the fault
fixed as soon as possible.PARKING SENSOR FAILURE
(for versions/markets, where provided)
On some versions the display will show a
message + symbol if there is a fault in the parking
sensors.Go to an Alfa Romeo Dealership to have the fault
fixed as soon as possible.
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KNOWING THE INSTRUMENT PANEL

ENGINE COMPARTMENT
FUSE BOX
fig. 178DEVICE PROTECTED FUSE AMPSHeadlamp washer pump power supply F09 30
HornF10 15
AC compressorF19 7,5
Heated rear window F20 30
Fuel pumpF21 15
Cigar lighter/power socket F85 15
12 V boot power socket F86 15
IBS Battery charge status sensor for Start&Stop system F87 5
External mirror defrosters F88 7,5
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BATTERY
RECHARGINGIMPORTANT The battery recharging
procedure is given as information only.
To carry out this operation contact
an Alfa Romeo Dealership.
IMPORTANT After turning the ignition
key to STOP, wait at least 1 minute
before disconnecting the electrical
supply to the battery.
Charging should be slow at a low
ampere rating for approximately 24
hours. Charging for a longer time may
damage the battery.
VERSIONS WITHOUT
Start&Stop SYSTEM
(for versions/markets, where provided)
To recharge, proceed as follows:
❒disconnect the negative battery
terminal;
❒connect the charger cables to the
battery terminals, observing the
polarity;
❒turn on the charger;
❒when it is recharged, turn the charger
off before disconnecting it from the
battery;
❒reconnect the negative battery
terminal.VERSIONS WITH
Start&Stop SYSTEM
(for versions/markets, where provided)
To recharge, proceed as follows:
❒disconnect the connector A fig. 182
(pressing the button B) from the
sensor C monitoring the battery
conditions, on the negative pole (–) D
of the battery;❒connect the positive cable (+) of the
battery charger to the positive battery
terminal E and the negative cable (–)
to sensor terminal D as shown;
❒turn on the battery charger. At the
end of the charging process, switch
the battery charger off;
❒after having disconnected the
charging device, reconnect
connector A to the sensor C as
shown.
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A0K0530
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IN AN EMERGENCY

– Door central
locking/unlocking ...................... 54
DPF (particulate filter) ..................... 87
DST system (Dynamic Steering
Torque)......................................... 67
Dual Pinion active steering ............. 79
Dusk sensor ................................... 36EBD system .................................. 65
Electric sun roof ............................. 52
Electric windows ............................ 56
– Controls .................................... 57"Electronic Q2" system ("E-Q2") .... 68Engine codes - bodywork
versions ....................................... 225
Engine compartment
– washing .................................... 219
Engine coolant temperature
indicator ....................................... 102
Engine............................................ 227
– engine cooling system fluid
level........................................... 212
– marking ..................................... 224
Engine oil
– consumption ............................. 211
– level check ................................ 211
EOBD system ................................ 79
ESC (Electronic Stability Control)
system ......................................... 65
External courtesy lights .................. 38
External lights................................. 35Extinguisher ................................... 51
Filling the tank ............................... 86
Fitting "Universal" child seat ........... 140
Fix&Go Automatic kit...................... 176
Flashing ......................................... 37
Fluids and lubricants ...................... 247
Fog lights ................................. 45-184"Follow Me Home" device ............. 38Front airbags................................. 146
Front armrest ................................. 48
Front driver side airbag................... 146
Front passenger airbag .................. 146
Front roof light
– bulb replacement ...................... 186
Fuel consumption .......................... 251
Fuel cut-off system......................... 46
Fuel level gauge ............................. 102
Fuel supply..................................... 231
Fuel tank cap ................................. 86
Fuses (if a fuse blows) .................... 187Gear Shift Indicator ....................... 91
Glove compartment courtesy
light
– bulb replacement ...................... 187Handbrake.................................... 156
Hazard warning lights..................... 45
HBA system ................................... 67
Headlights...................................... 64– Adjusting headlights abroad ...... 64
– bulb replacement ...................... 183
– Headlight alignment corrector.... 64
– Light beam direction.................. 64
Headlight washers ......................... 217
Head restraints............................... 18
– "Anti-Whiplash" device .............. 19
– Front headrests ......................... 18
– Rear head restraints .................. 19
Hill Holder system .......................... 66
Identification data
– bodywork paint plate ................. 224
– Chassis marking........................ 224
– engine marking.......................... 224
– identification data plate.............. 224
Ignition device ................................ 15
– Steering lock ............................. 16
Installing a Universal Isofix child
seat.............................................. 143
Installing electrical/electronic
devices ........................................ 81
Interior fittings ................................ 47
Interiors (cleaning) .......................... 220
iTPMS system ................................ 77Jack.............................................. 171Light clusters
– front light clusters (changing a
bulb).......................................... 183
INDEX

– rear light clusters (changing a
bulb).......................................... 184
Luggage compartment courtesy
light
– bulb replacement ...................... 186
Luggage compartment................... 59
– Bag hooks................................. 62
– Closing the luggage
compartment ............................ 60
– Emergency luggage
compartment opening ............... 59
– Extending the luggage
compartment ............................ 60
– Luggage compartment
initialisation ................................ 60
– Luggage retaining net ................ 62
– Opening the luggage
compartment ............................ 59
– Securing your load .................... 61M
ain beam headlights .................. 37
– bulb replacement ...................... 183
Maintenance and care
– heavy-duty use of the car .......... 207
– periodic checks ......................... 207
– scheduled servicing ................... 200
– scheduled servicing plan ........... 201
Manual climate control ................... 24
Menu options ................................. 93
Money holder ................................. 50
MSR system .................................. 67
Multifunction display....................... 90
Number plate lights
– bulb replacement ...................... 185Parking ......................................... 155
– Handbrake ................................ 156
Parking lights ................................. 36
Parking sensors ............................. 82
Performance .................................. 241
Pollen filter ..................................... 213
Power sockets ............................... 49
Pre-Fill system (RAB - Ready
Alert Brake) .................................. 68
Preparation for "Isofix" child seat .... 143
Pretensioners ................................. 137
– Load limiters.............................. 137
Protecting the environment ............ 87Radio transmitters and mobile
phones ........................................ 81
Rain sensor .................................... 39
Raising the car ............................... 197
Rear armrest .................................. 48
Rear fog lights ................................ 45
Rear fog lights/reversing lights........ 184
Rear roof light
– bulb replacement ...................... 186
Rear view mirrors ........................... 20
– Door mirrors .............................. 21
– Internal mirror ............................ 20
Rear window washer jets ............... 217
Rear window washer– rear window washer fluid level ... 212
Rear window washer/wiper ............ 40
Rear window wiper
– blade replacement..................... 217
Reconfigurable multifunction
display ......................................... 90
Refuelling ....................................... 244
Refuelling the car ........................ 85-86
Rev counter ................................... 102
Rim Protector (tyres)....................... 237
Roof lights...................................... 42
– Courtesy lights .......................... 44
– Front roof light ........................... 42
– Glove compartment light ........... 44
– Luggage compartment roof
light ........................................... 44
– Rear roof light............................ 43
Roof rack/ski rack .......................... 63
Saving fuel .................................... 164
SBR system (Seat Belt
Reminder) .................................... 135
Scheduled Servicing Plan ............... 201
Seat belts....................................... 134
– Use ........................................... 134
Seats ............................................. 16
– Front seats ................................ 16
Setup menu ................................... 92
Side airbags (Side Bags -
Window Bags).............................. 150
Side bags (front side airbags) ......... 150