Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2014 Workshop Manual
Manufacturer: ALFA ROMEO, Model Year: 2014, Model line: Giulietta, Model: Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2014Pages: 280, PDF Size: 6.65 MB
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INTERIOR FITTINGSSTORAGE
COMPARTMENTS
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Upper compartment
Operate in the point shown by the
arrow to open the compartment A fig.
43.
Passenger side glove
compartment
Operate handle A fig. 44 to open the
compartment.
When the compartment is opened, a
courtesy light switches on.
There is a document holder inside the
compartment and an eyewear holder
on the rear of the flap.On some versions the compartments
may be heated/cooled by an air vent
connected to the climate control
system (operate wheel A fig. 45 to
adjust the air flow rate in the lower
compartment).In versions with dual-zone automatic
climate control system, the glove
compartment is set to the same
temperature as the passenger's side.43
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FRONT ARMREST
(for versions/markets, where provided)
This is located between the front seats.
To bring it to its standard use position,
push it downwards.
The front armrest is equipped with an
inner storage compartment.
To access the compartment, position
the armrest in the standard use
configuration (fully down) and then lift
the cover with lining A fig. 46.For correct use of the armrest specific
measures must be followed for the
opening of the cover:
❒it must be opened only with armrest
completely lowered;
❒to prevent content of the armrest
from falling, the opening of the cover
is inhibited in positions other than
"completely lowered".
NOTE During the armrest tilting stage
(complete tilting upwards or
downwards), make sure the cover with
lining is always closed correctly.REAR ARMREST
(for versions/markets, where provided)
To use armrest A fig. 47, lower it as
shown in the figure.
Two B cup or can holders are obtained
in the armrest. To use these, pull tab
C in the direction shown by the arrow.
A storage compartment is available
inside the armrest; this can be
accessed by raising the flap.46
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SKI COMPARTMENT
(for versions/markets, where provided)
The compartment may be used for
carrying long loads.
To access the compartment, lower the
rear armrest and then press device A
fig. 48 to lower flap B.
POWER SOCKETS
These are located on the central tunnel
fig. 49 and on the left side of the
luggage compartment fig. 50 (for
versions/markets, where provided).
They only operate with the ignition key
at MAR-ON.If you request the smokers' kit, the
socket on the central tunnel is replaced
with a cigar lighter (see following
paragraph).IMPORTANT Do not connect devices
with power higher than 180 W to the
socket. Do not damage the socket by
using unsuitable adaptors.48
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CIGAR LIGHTER
This is located on the central tunnel.
Press button A fig. 51 to activate the
cigar lighter.
After a few seconds the button goes
back to its initial position and the cigar
lighter is ready for use.
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IMPORTANT Always check that the
cigar lighter has switched off.
IMPORTANT Do not connect devices
with power higher than 180 W to the
socket. Do not damage the socket by
using unsuitable adaptors.ASHTRAY
The ashtray is a removable spring-
loaded plastic box that can be fitted
into the glass/can holder on the central
tunnel fig. 52.
21)
MONEY HOLDER
(for versions/markets, where provided)
On some versions a money holder is
present on the central tunnel fig. 53.
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SUN VISORS
These are located at the sides of the
interior rear view mirror. They can be
adjusted forwards and sideways.
A courtesy mirror with light is fitted
behind the visors. The light allows to
use the mirror in poor visibility
conditions.
Lift cover A fig. 54 to access the mirror.
IMPORTANT On both sides of the
passenger side sun visor there is a label
remembering that it is compulsory to
deactivate the airbags if a rearward
facing child restraint system is fitted.
Always comply with the instructions on
the sun visor (see the "Front airbag"
paragraph in chapter "Safety").EXTINGUISHER
(for versions/markets, where provided)
This is located under the front
passenger seat fig. 55.
NOTE On some versions, the
extinguisher is located on the right side
of the luggage compartment inside a
suitable container.
WARNING
19) Do not travel with the storage
compartments open: they may
injure the front seat occupants in
the event of an accident.
20) The cigar lighter reaches high
temperatures Handle it carefully
and make sure that children do
not use it: risk of fire and/or
burns.
21) Do not use the ashtray as a
waste paper basket: it may catch
fire in contact with cigarette
stubs.
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ELECTRIC SUN
ROOF(for versions/markets, where provided)
The sun roof comprises two glass
panels; the front one is mobile and the
rear one fixed. These feature two sun
blinds (front and rear) that can be
moved manually.
With the roof closed, the blinds can be
placed in any position.
OPERATION
The sun roof can be operated only with
the ignition key turned to MAR-ON.
Controls A and B fig. 56 on the panel
next to the front roof light control sun
roof opening/closing.Roof opening
Press and hold down button A fig. 56:
the front glass panel will move into
the spoiler position. Press button A
again and keep it pressed for more than
half a second to automatically move
the sun roof to an intermediate position
(“Comfort” position).
If button A fig. 56 is pressed again for
more than half a second, the roof
will automatically continue until it
reaches end of travel position. The front
glass panel can be stopped in an
intermediate position by pressing the
button again.
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Closing the sun roof
With the roof in the fully open position,
press button B fig. 56: if the button
is operated for more than half a
second, the front roof glass will
automatically assume the intermediate
position (“Comfort” position).
If the button is operated again for about
half a second the roof will assume the
spoiler position. Lastly, if closing button
B is pressed again, the roof will move
to completely closed position.ANTI-PINCH SAFETY
DEVICE
The sun roof has an anti-pinch safety
system capable of detecting the
presence of an obstacle whilst the roof
is closing; when this happens, the
system stops and the movement of the
front glass is immediately reversed.
SUN BLINDS
To open the blinds, grip handle A fig.
57, following the direction indicated by
the arrow until the desired position is
reached.
To close them, carry out the procedure
in reverse.
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INITIALISATION
PROCEDURE
After the battery has been
disconnected or a fuse has blown, the
operation of the sun roof must be
initialised again.
Proceed as follows:
❒press button B fig. 56 until the roof is
completely closed. Then release the
button;
❒press button B and hold it down for
at least 10 seconds and/or until the
glass panel clicks forwards. Release
the button at this point;
❒within 5 seconds of the previous
operation, press button B and hold it
down: the front glass panel will
complete a full opening and closing
cycle. Only release the button at
the end of this cycle.
MAINTENANCE/
EMERGENCY
In the event of emergency or
maintenance, the roof can be moved
manually when there is no power
supply (opening/closing of the front
glass panel) by carrying out the
following operations:
❒remove the protective cap A fig. 58
located on the internal lining,
between the two sun blinds;❒take the Allen key B supplied, which
is located in the on-board
documentation container or in the
tool container in the luggage
compartment;
❒introduce the key into housing C and
turn it clockwise to open the roof or
anticlockwise to close the roof.
IMPORTANT
3) Do not open the sun roof if there
is snow or ice on it: you may
damage it.
WARNING
22) When leaving the car, always
remove the key from the ignition
to avoid the risk of injury due
to accidental operation of the
sunroof. Improper use of the roof
can be dangerous. Before and
during operation, always check
that no one is exposed to the risk
of being injured by the moving
sun roof or by objects getting
caught or hit by it.
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DOORSDOOR CENTRAL
LOCKING/UNLOCKING
Locking from the
outside
With the doors closed, press thebutton on the key (or on the
dashboard fig. 59)or fit and then turn
the metal insert (located inside the key)
in the driver side door lock.
The door locking function is operated:
❒with all the doors closed;
❒with all the doors closed and the
luggage compartment open:Door unlocking from the
outside
Press the
button on the key or turn
the metal insert (located inside the key)
in the driver side door lock.
Door locking/unlocking
from the inside
Press button
fig. 59 on the
dashboard.
IMPORTANT With central locking
active, pulling the internal opening lever
of the passenger side door unlocks
the door itself. Pulling the internal
opening lever of the driver side door
activates central unlocking.IMPORTANT The rear doors cannot be
opened from the inside when the child
lock device is engaged.
In the absence of electrical power
supply (e.g. blown fuse, battery
disconnected, etc.) it is still possible to
lock the doors manually.
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CHILD SAFETY DEVICE
This prevents the rear doors from being
opened from the inside.
Device A fig. 60 can only be engaged
with the doors open:
❒position 1 - device engaged (door
locked);
❒position 2 - device not engaged (door
may be opened from the inside).The device remains engaged even if the
doors are unlocked remotely.
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IMPORTANT The rear doors cannot be
opened from the inside when the child
lock device is engaged.
EMERGENCY DOOR
LOCKING DEVICE
Front passenger side
door
The front passenger side door has a
device to lock it when there is no
current.
To lock it, fit the metal insert of the
ignition key in the housing A fig. 61 and
move it upwards.Rear doors
The rear doors are fitted with an
emergency device that allows the doors
to be locked when there is no current.
In this case, proceed as described
below:
❒fit the metal insert of the ignition key
into housing B;
❒turn the key anticlockwise and then
remove it from housing B.
The door lock knob can be realigned
(only when the battery charge has been
restored) as follows:
❒press button
on the key;
❒press the
locking/unlocking button
on the dashboard;
❒opening the door by inserting the key
in the front door pawl;
❒operate the internal door handle.
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Opening/closing
mechanism initialisation
If the battery is disconnected or the
protection fuse blows, the door
opening/closing mechanism must be
initialised as follows:
❒close all the doors;
❒press the
button on the key or the
button on the dashboard;
❒press the
button on the key or the
button on the dashboard.
IMPORTANT
4) Always use this device when
carrying children.
5) After engaging the device on both
rear doors, check for proper
engagement by trying to open a
rear door with the internal handle.6) If the child lock was engaged and
the previously described locking
procedure carried out, operating
the internal opening handle will
not open the door, just the
realignment of the lock knob. To
open the door, pull the external
handle. The door central
locking/unlocking button
is not
disabled by the engagement of
the emergency lock.
ELECTRIC WINDOWSThese operate when the ignition key is
turned to MAR-ON and for about 3
minutes after turning the key to STOP
or removing it if one of the front doors is
open.
The buttons are located in the door
panel trim fig. 62 (the driver side door
panel can be used to operate all the
windows).
An anti-pinch device operates when the
front and rear windows are raised.
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