technical specifications Alfa Romeo MiTo 2013 Owner handbook (in English)

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BS system ........................................ 101
– Mechanical Brake Assist................... 102
– System intervention.......................... 101
Additional heater ................................. 69
Air cleaner .......................................... 202
Alarm ................................................. 46
“Alfa DNA” system ............................. 106
"Alfa DNA" (system) ............................ 106“Alfa DNA” system
– Driving modes................................. 106
– Engagement/disengagement of
"All Weather" mode ........................ 108
– Engagement/disengagement of
"Dynamic" mode............................. 107
– "Na l" Mode .............................. 106A
lfa Romeo Code system .................... 39
Ashtray ............................................... 84
ASR system (AntiSlip Regulation) ........... 104
Automatic dual zone climate control ...... 62
Battery .............................................. 203
– advice for extending lifetime............. 203
– replacement .................................... 203
Battery (recharging).............................. 184Body versions....................................... 214
Bodywork
– bodywork codes .............................. 214
– maintenance ................................... 209
– protection against atmospheric
agents ............................................ 209
– warranty......................................... 209
Bonnet................................................. 97
– Closing ........................................... 98
– Opening ......................................... 97
Brake Assist ......................................... 104
Brakes ................................................. 224
– brake fluid level............................... 202
bulb replacement .......................... 171-172
– interior lights................................... 173
Bulb replacement
– exterior lights .................................. 169
Bulbs
– types of bulbs.................................. 167
Carrying children safely ...................... 130
CBC system (Cornering Brake Control) ... 105
Central locking..................................... 81
Changing a bulb .................................. 166
– General instructions ......................... 166
Changing a wheel ................................ 154Cigar lighter ........................................ 83
Cleaning and maintenance
– bodywork ....................................... 209
– car interior...................................... 211
– engine compartment ........................ 210
– front headlights ............................... 210
– leather parts ................................... 211
– leather seats.................................... 211
– plastic and coated parts ................... 211
– seats and fabric parts ...................... 211
– windows ......................................... 210
Climate control/heating system ............. 57
Climatic comfort ................................... 56
– Diffusers ......................................... 56
Clutch ................................................. 223
CO2 emissions..................................... 250
Code Card........................................... 40
Control buttons..................................... 27
Control panel and instruments ............... 4
– Multifunction display........................ 4
– Reconfigurable multifunction
display ........................................... 5
Controls............................................... 80
Courtesy light
– bulb replacement............................. 174
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Cruise Control ...................................... 75Dashboard ........................................ 3
Daytime running lights (DRL) ................. 69
Diesel filter .......................................... 202
Dimensions .......................................... 235
Dipped headlights
– bulb replacement............................. 170
Direction indicators .............................. 71
– bulb replacement............................. 170
– “Lane change” function .................... 71
Display................................................ 24
Doors .................................................. 88
– Door central locking/unlocking ........ 88
Driver side knee bag ............................ 139
DST system (Dynamic Steering
Torque) .............................................. 105
Dusk sensor ......................................... 70
Dynamic Suspension (active shock
absorber system) ................................ 113Electric power steering ........................ 114
Electric sun roof ................................... 85
Electric windows .................................. 90
– Controls .........................................."Electronic Q2" system ("E-Q2") .......... 105Engine codes ...................................... 214Engine compartment
– checking levels ................................ 193
– washing ......................................... 210
Engine coolant temperature gauge ........ 6
Engine
– engine cooling system fluid level ....... 201
– identification codes.......................... 214
– marking.......................................... 213
– technical specifications..................... 216
Engine oil
– consumption ................................... 200
– level check ...................................... 200
EOBD system ....................................... 114
Exterior lights ....................................... 69
– Left stalk ......................................... 69
External courtesy lights ......................... 72
Extinguisher ......................................... 84
Fitting "Universal" child seat ................ 131
Fix&Go Automatic Kit ........................... 161
Flashing .............................................. 71
Fluids and lubricants (specifications) ...... 245
Fog lights........................................ 80-171"Follow Me Home" device ................... 71Front airbags...................................... 137
Front armrest ....................................... 82Front driver side airbag ........................ 138
Front passenger airbag ......................... 138
Front roof light
– bulb replacement............................. 173
Fuel consumption.................................. 248
Fuel cut-off system ................................ 81
Fuel level gauge ................................... 6
Fuel supply .......................................... 222
Fuel tank cap ....................................... 122
Fuses (if a fuse blows) ........................... 176
G
ear Shift Indicator ............................ 26
Glove compartment .............................. 82
Glove compartment light
– bulb replacement............................. 174
H
andbrake ........................................ 145
Hazard warning lights .......................... 80
Headlights ........................................... 100
– Adjusting headlights abroad ............ 101
– bulb replacement............................. 169
– Headlight alignment corrector .......... 100
– Light beam direction ........................ 100
Headlight washers................................ 208
Head restraints..................................... 52
– "Anti-Whiplash" device ................... 52
– Front headrests ................................ 52
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– Rear head restraints......................... 53
Hill Holder system ................................ 103Identification data
– bodywork paint plate....................... 213
– Chassis marking .............................. 213
– engine marking ............................... 213
– identification data plate ................... 212
Ignition device ..................................... 48
– Steering lock ................................... 48
Installation of electrical/electronic
devices .............................................. 116
Installing a Universal Isofix child seat ..... 135
Interior fittings ...................................... 82
Interiors (cleaning)................................ 211Jack................................................... 155Light clusters
– front light clusters (changing a
bulb) .............................................. 169
– rear light clusters (changing a
bulb) .............................................. 171
Lubricants (specifications)...................... 245
Luggage compartment .......................... 94
– Closing the luggage compartment..... 95
– Emergency luggage compartment
opening .......................................... 94– Extending the luggage
compartment................................... 96
– Luggage compartment
initialisation .................................... 95
– Opening the luggage
compartment................................... 94
Luggage compartment roof light
– bulb replacement............................. 173
M
ain beam headlights ....................... 71
– bulb replacement............................. 169
Maintenance and care
– heavy-duty use of the car ................. 192
– periodic checks ............................... 192
– scheduled servicing ......................... 187
– scheduled servicing plan .................. 188
Menu options ....................................... 29
MSR system ......................................... 104
Multifunction display ............................ 24
N
umber plate lights
– bulb replacement............................. 172
Parking ............................................. 145
– Handbrake ..................................... 145
Parking lights ....................................... 70
Parking sensors .................................... 117
Performance ........................................ 236
Plugs (type) .......................................... 216Pollen filter........................................... 202
Power sockets....................................... 83
Preparation for "Isofix" child seat .......... 134
Preparation to install a portable
navigation system .............................. 115
Pretensioners........................................ 127
– Load limiters ................................... 127
Protecting the environment .................... 123
– Particulate filter (DPF)....................... 123
Puddle light
– bulb replacement............................. 175
Radio transmitters and mobile
phones.............................................. 116
Rain sensor .......................................... 73
Raising the car ..................................... 185
Rear fog light ....................................... 80
Rear fog light/reversing light................. 172
Rear view mirrors ................................. 54
– Door mirrors ................................... 55
– Internal mirror ................................. 54
Rear window washer jets ...................... 208
Rear window washer
– rear window washer fluid level ......... 201
Rear window washer/wiper .................. 74
Rear Window Wiper
– blade replacement ........................... 207
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– blades ............................................ 206
Reconfigurable multifunction display ...... 25
Refuelling ............................................ 241
Refuelling the car ................................. 122
Rev counter .......................................... 6
Rim Protector ....................................... 229
Roof lights ........................................... 77
– Courtesy lights ................................ 78
– Front roof light ................................ 77
– Glove compartment light .................. 79
– Luggage compartment roof light ....... 79
– Puddle lights ................................... 78
Roof rack/ski rack ................................ 99Safe Lock device ................................. 43
Saving fuel .......................................... 148
SBR system (Seat Belt Reminder) ............ 125
Scheduled Servicing Plan ...................... 188
Seat belts............................................. 124
– Use ................................................ 124
Seats ................................................... 49
– Easy Entry ...................................... 51
– Front seats ...................................... 49
– Sports configuration front seats......... 51
Setup menu ......................................... 27Side airbags (Side Bags - Window
Bags) ................................................ 139
Side bags (front side airbags) ............... 140
Side lights/brake lights ......................... 171
Side lights/daytime running lights
(DRL)
– bulb replacement............................. 169
Side lights/dipped beam headlights ...... 70
“Smart Bag” system (Multistage front
airbags) ............................................ 137Snow chains....................................... 151
Snow tyres ........................................... 151
Speedometer (speed indicator) .............. 6
Starting the engine ............................... 143
Starting the engine ............................... 153
– Bump starting.................................. 154
– Jump starting .................................. 153
Start&Stop system ................................ 109
Steering lock ........................................ 48
Steering system .................................... 226
Steering wheel ..................................... 53
Storing the car ..................................... 152
Sun visors ............................................ 84
Suspension .......................................... 225
Symbols .............................................. 39Technical specifications ....................... 212The keys .............................................. 40
– Code Card...................................... 40
– Key without remote control ............... 41
– Key with remote control.................... 41
Third brake lights
– bulb replacement............................. 172
Towing the car ..................................... 185
– Attaching the tow hook .................... 185
Towing trailers ..................................... 150
– Installing a tow hook........................ 150
TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring
System) ............................................. 119
Transmission ........................................ 223
TRIP button .......................................... 38
Trip Computer ...................................... 36
Ty r e s
– Fix&Go Automatic (kit) .................... 161
– inflation pressure ............................. 233
– reading the tyre code....................... 227
– Rim Protector tyres ........................... 229
– snow tyres ...................................... 230
– tyres provided ................................. 230
Tyres - maintenance .............................. 204
U
sing the Gearbox ............................. 146
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VDC system (Vehicle Dynamics
Control) ............................................ 103W
arning lights on panel .................... 7
Weights............................................... 237
Welcome movement ............................. 26
Wheel rims
– correct reading of the rim code ......... 228
– dimensions ..................................... 230
– Rim Protector................................... 229
– rims and tyres ................................. 227
– wheels and tyres.............................. 204
Wheels and tyres
– changing a wheel............................ 154
– Fix&Go Automatic (kit) .................... 161
– spare wheel .................................... 227
– tyre inflation pressure....................... 233
– Wheels and tyres ............................ 204
Window bags (side airbags for head
protection) ......................................... 140
Window cleaning................................. 72
Windows (cleaning) ............................. 210
Windscreen washer
– windscreen washer fluid level ........... 201
Windscreen washer sprays ................... 208
Windscreen washer/wiper.................... 72
– “Smart washing” function................. 73Windscreen wiper
– blades ............................................ 206
– replacing wiper blades .................... 206
Wiring for radio system ........................ 115
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