climate control Alfa Romeo MiTo 2014 Owner's Guide

DASHBOARDThe presence and position of controls, instruments and gauges may vary according to different versions.1. Air vent for side windows – 2. Adjustable air vent – 3. Passenger front air bag – 4. Sound system (for versions/markets, where provided) – 5.
Adjustable air vents – 6. Hazard warning lights, door lock/unlock button – 7. Exterior lighting control lever – 8. Instrument panel – 9. Windscreen
wiper/rearscreen wiper/trip computer control lever – 10. Control panel – 11. Fuse box access flap – 12. Ignition device – 13. Driver front air bag –
14. Driver front knee air bag (for versions/markets, where provided) – 15. Cruise Control (for versions/markets, where provided) – 16. “Alfa DNA”
system – 17. Gear lever – 18. Heating/ventilation/climate control system controls – 19. Glove compartment
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RIGHT HAND DRIVE VERSIONS

INDEX
A
BS system ........................................ 91
– Mechanical Brake Assist................... 91
– System intervention.......................... 91
Additional heater ................................. 61
Air cleaner .......................................... 187
Alarm ................................................. 41
“Alfa DNA” system ............................. 95
– Driving modes................................. 95
– Engagement/disengagement of
"All Weather" mode ........................ 97
– Engagement/disengagement of
"Dynamic" mode............................. 96
– "Natural" Mode .............................. 95A
lfa Romeo Code system .................... 35
Ashtray ............................................... 75
ASR system (AntiSlip Regulation) ........... 93
Automatic dual zone climate control ...... 55
Battery .............................................. 187
– advice for extending lifetime............. 187
– replacement .................................... 187
Battery (recharging).............................. 170
Body versions....................................... 198
Bodywork
– body codes ..................................... 198– maintenance ................................... 193
– protection against atmospheric
agents ............................................ 193
– warranty......................................... 193
Bonnet................................................. 87
– Closing ........................................... 88
– Opening ......................................... 87
Brake Assist ......................................... 94
Brakes ................................................. 207
– brake fluid level............................... 186
bulb replacement .......................... 158-159
– interior lights................................... 160
Bulb replacement
– exterior lights .................................. 156
Bulbs
– types of bulbs.................................. 154
Carrying children safely ...................... 118
CBC (Cornering Brake Control) system ... 94
Central locking..................................... 72
Changing a bulb .................................. 153
– General instructions ......................... 153
Changing a wheel ................................ 143
Cigar lighter ........................................ 75
Cleaning and maintenance
– bodywork ....................................... 193– car interior...................................... 194
– engine compartment ........................ 194
– front headlights ............................... 194
– leather parts ................................... 195
– leather seats.................................... 195
– plastic and coated parts ................... 195
– seats and fabric parts ...................... 194
– windows ......................................... 194
Climate control/heating system ............. 52
Climatic comfort ................................... 51
– Diffusers ......................................... 51
Clutch ................................................. 206
CO2 emissions..................................... 229
Code Card........................................... 36
Control buttons..................................... 23
Control panel and instruments ............... 4
– Multifunction display........................ 4
– Reconfigurable multifunction
display ........................................... 5
Controls............................................... 71
Courtesy light
– bulb replacement............................. 161
Cruise Control ...................................... 67
Dashboard ........................................ 3
Daytime running lights (DRL) ................. 61
269GETTING TO KNOW
YOUR CAR
SAFETY
STARTING AND
DRIVING
IN AN EMERGENCY
SERVICING AND
MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONSINDEX

We really know your car because we invented, designed and built it: we really know every single detail.
At Alfa Romeo Service authorised workshopsyou can find technicians directly trained by us,
offering quality and professionalism for all service operations.
Alfa Romeo workshops are always close to you for the regular servicing operations, season checks
and practical recommendations by our experts.
With Alfa Romeo Genuine Parts you keep the reliability, comfort and performance features
of your new car unchanged in time: that's why you bought it for.
Always ask for Genuine Parts for the components used on our cars; we recommend them because
they come from our steady commitment in research and development of highly innovative technologies.
For all these reasons: rely on Genuine Parts, because they are the only ones
designed by Alfa Romeo for your car.
SAFETY:
BRAKING SYSTEMENVIRONMENT: PARTICULATE FILTERS,
CLIMATE CONTROL MAINTENANCECOMFORT: SUSPENSION
AND WINDSCREEN WIPERS PERFORMANCE: SPARK PLUGS,
INJECTORS AND BATTERIESLINEACCESSORI
ROOF RACK BARS, WHEEL RIMS
WHY CHOOSING
GENUINE PARTS
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