transmission fluid Alfa Romeo MiTo 2014 Owner's Manual

PERIODIC CHECKSEvery 1,000 km or before long journeys, check and restore the
following if necessary:
❒engine coolant, brake fluid and windscreen washer fluid level;
❒tyre inflation pressure and condition;
❒operation of lighting system (headlamps, direction indicators,
hazard warning lights, etc.);
❒operation of window washer/wiper system and positioning/wear of
windscreen/rear window wiper blades
Check and top up, if required, the engine oil level every 3,000 km.
HEAVY-DUTY USE OF THE CARIf you use the car mainly under one of the following conditions:
❒towing a trailer or caravan;
❒dusty roads;
❒short, repeated journeys (less than 7-8 km) at sub-zero outside
temperatures;
❒engine often idling or driving long distances at low speeds or long
periods of idleness;
the following checks must be performed more frequently than indicated
in the Scheduled Servicing Plan:
❒check front disc brake pad conditions and wear;
❒check cleanliness of bonnet and boot locks, cleanliness and
lubrication of linkage;
❒visually inspect conditions of: engine, gearbox, transmission, pipes
and hoses (exhaust - fuel system - brakes) and rubber elements
(boots - sleeves - bushes - etc.);
❒check battery charge and battery fluid level (electrolyte);
❒visually inspect condition of the accessory drive belts;
❒check and, if necessary, change engine oil and replace oil filter;
❒check and, if necessary, replace pollen filter;
❒check and, if necessary, replace air cleaner.
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Turbo TwinAir 1.4 Petrol
Prescribed fuels and
litres kg litres kg
Fuel tank 45 – 45 –
Unleaded petrol not less than 95
RON (EN 228 specification)
including a reserve of 5 - 7 – 5 - 7 –
Engine cooling system (with climate
control)5,4 5,3 5,2 4,6Mixture of 50% demineralised
water and 50% PARAFLU
UPfluid
(*)
Engine sump 3,0 2,4 2,7 2,3SELENIA DIGITEK P.E. (Turbo
TwinAir versions)
SELENIA StAR P.E. (1.4 Petrol
versions) Engine sump and filter 3,5 2,6 2,9 2,5
Differential/gearbox casing 1,65 1,5 1,6 1,4TUTELA TRANSMISSION
GEARFORCE
Hydraulic brake circuit with ABS
anti-lock device0,53 0,5 0,53 0,5 TUTELA TOP 4
Windscreen/rear window/
headlight washer fluid reservoir(**)
2,2 (4,5) 1,9 (4,0) 2,8 (4,6) 2,5 (4,1)Mixture of water and TUTELA
PROFESSIONAL SC 35
(*) For particularly harsh climate conditions, a mixture of 60%
UPand 40% demineralised water is recommended.
(**) Values in brackets refer to versions with headlight washers
originallubricants

1.4 Turbo MultiAir 1.3 JTD
M-2
Prescribed fuels and
original lubricants
litres kg litres kg
Fuel tank 45 – 45 –Unleaded petrol not less than 95
RON (EN 228 specification)
(1.4 Turbo MultiAir versions)
Diesel for motor vehicles
(EN590 specification) (1.3
JTD
M-2
versions) including a reserve of 5 - 7 – 5 - 7 –
Engine cooling system (with climate
control)6,0 5,3 7,2 6,4Mixture of 50% demineralised
water and 50% PARAFLU
UP
fluid
(*)
Engine sump 3,1 2,6 3,0 2,5SELENIA StAR P.E. (1.4 Turbo
MultiAir versions)
SELENIA WR P.E. (1.3 JTD
M-2
versions) Engine sump and filter 3,5 3,0 3,2 2,7
Differential/gearbox casing 1,87 1,6 1,8 1,5TUTELA TRANSMISSION
GEARFORCE
Hydraulic brake circuit with ABS
anti-lock device0,53 0,5 0,53 0,5 TUTELA TOP 4
Windscreen/rear window/
headlight washer fluid reservoir
(**)
2,2 (4,5) 1,9 (4,0) 3,0 (6,0) 2,8 (5,6)Mixture of water and TUTELA
PROFESSIONAL SC 35
(*) For particularly harsh climate conditions, a mixture of 60%
UPand 40% demineralised water is recommended.
(**) Values in brackets refer to versions with headlight washers
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1.6 JTD
M
Prescribed fuels and
original lubricants
litres kg
Fuel tank 45 –
Diesel for automotive engines
(EN 590 Specification)
including a reserve of 5 - 7 –
Engine cooling system (with climate control) 5,7 5,0Mixture of 50% demineralised water and
50% PARAFLU
UPfluid
(*)
Engine sump 4,3 3,6
SELENIA WR P.E.
Engine sump and filter 4,6 3,9
Gearbox casing/differential 1,87 1,6 TUTELA TRANSMISSION GEARFORCE
Hydraulic brake circuit with ABS anti-lock device 0,53 0,5 TUTELA TOP 4
Windscreen/rear window/headlight washer fluid
reservoir
(**)
3,0 (6,0) 2,8 (5,6)Mixture of water and TUTELA
PROFESSIONAL SC 35
(*) For particularly harsh climate conditions, a mixture of 60%
UPand 40% demineralised water is recommended.
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UseFluid and lubricant features for a correct use
of the carGenuine fluids and
lubricantsApplications
Lubricants and
greases for drive
transmission
systemSAE 75W grade synthetic lubricant.
FIAT Classification 9.55550-MZ6.TUTELA
TRANSMISSION
GEARFORCE
Contractual Technical
Reference No. F002.F10Gearboxes and
differentials
(mechanical)
Molybdenum disulphide grease, for use at high
temperatures. NL.G.I. 1-2 consistency
FIAT 9.55580 ClassificationTUTELA ALL STAR
Contractual Technical
Reference No. F702.G07Wheel side constant
velocity joints
Grease for constant velocity joints with low friction
coefficient. NL.GI. 0-1 consistency
FIAT 9.55580 ClassificationTUTELA STAR 700
Contractual Technical
Reference No. F701.C07Differential side constant
velocity joints
Brake fluidSynthetic fluid for brake and clutch systems. Exceeds
specifications: FMVSS no. 116 DOT 4, ISO 4925,
SAE J1704,
FIAT 9.55597 ClassificationTUTELA TOP 4
Contractual Technical
Reference No. F001.A93Brake and clutch
hydraulic controls
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