Specifications

GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR
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AIR BAG FAILURE
(red)
Turning the ignition key to MAR the warn-
ing light turns on, but it should go off after
a few seconds.
The warning lights stays on glowing steadi-
ly if there is an operating failure in the Air bag
system.
LOW ENGINE OIL
PRESSURE (red)
Turning the ignition key to MAR the warn-
ing light (if fitted) turns on, but it should go
off after a few seconds.
LOW BATTERY
CHARGE (red)
Turning the ignition key to MAR the warn-
ing light (if fitted) turns on, but it should go
out as soon as the engine is started (with the
engine running at idle speed a brief delay in
going out is allowed).
If the warning light (on some versions there
is also the message + symbol shown on the
display) stays on, contact immediately Alfa
Romeo Authorised Services.
If the v warning light
turns on when the car is
travelling (on some versions there
also the message + symbol shown
on the display), stop the engine im-
mediately and contact Alfa Romeo
Authorised Services.
WARNING
¬
If the ¬ warning light does
not switch on turning the
ignition key to MAR or stays on
when the car is travelling there
might be a failure in the restrain-
ing systems; in this case the air
bags or pretensioners may not ac-
tivate in case of accident or, in a
limited number of cases, they may
activate by mistake. Before carry-
ing on the journey, contact Alfa
Romeo Authorised Services to have
the system checked. The failure of
the
¬ warning light (warning light
off) is also indicated by the flash-
ing for more than 4 seconds of the
air bag warning light
¬ .
WARNING
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