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Alfa Romeo 2016 ALFA ROMEO SPIDER User Manual
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User Manual - Page 336
For 2016 ALFA ROMEO SPIDER.
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Author: Alfa Romeo
Updated: 2023-05-31
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INTRODUCTION
5
INTRODUCTION
6
HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL
6
WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS
8
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
8
VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS
9
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
11
A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS
13
Ignition Key Removal
13
Locking Doors With A Key
15
Key-In-Ignition Reminder
15
SENTRY KEY
15
Replacement Keys
16
General Information
16
VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM SYSTEM â IF EQUIPPED
17
To Arm The System
18
To Disarm The System
19
ILLUMINATED ENTRY
19
REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) â IF EQUIPPED
20
To Unlock The Doors
21
To Lock The Doors
21
Transmitter Battery Replacement
22
General Information
23
DOOR LOCKS
24
Central Door Locking/Unlocking
24
Locking/Unlocking Doors From The Inside
25
Emergency Door Locking Device
26
Door Opening/Closing Mechanism Reset
26
WINDOWS
27
Power Windows
27
Electric Window System Reset
28
DECKLID
29
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS
32
Important Safety Precautions
32
Seat Belt Systems
33
Driver And Passenger BeltAlert (If Equipped)
34
Lap/Shoulder Belts
36
Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions
39
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure
41
Seat Belts And Pregnant Women
41
Seat Belt Pretensioner
42
Energy Management Feature
42
Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR)
42
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
45
Air Bag System Components
45
Advanced Front Air Bags
45
Advanced Front Air Bag Features
47
Advanced Front Air Bag Operation
48
Knee Impact Bolsters
49
Supplemental Driver Knee Air Bag
49
Supplemental Door-Integrated Side Air Bags
49
If A Deployment Occurs
52
Enhanced Accident Response System
54
Enhanced Accident Response System Reset Procedure
54
Air Bag Warning Light
56
Maintaining Your Air Bag System
57
Event Data Recorder (EDR)
58
Child Restraints
59
Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In Vehicles
61
Infant and Child Restraints
62
Older Children And Child Restraints
62
Children Too Large For Booster Seats
64
Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat Belt
65
Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle
65
Installing A Child Restraint With A Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR):
66
Installing Child Restraints Using The Top Tether Anchorage:
67
Transporting Pets
69
ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS
69
SAFETY TIPS
70
Transporting Passengers
70
Exhaust Gas
71
Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle
72
Seat Belts
72
Air Bag Warning Light
72
Defroster
72
Floor Mat Safety Information
72
Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle
73
Tires
73
Lights
73
Door Latches
73
Fluid Leaks
73
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE
75
MIRRORS
78
Inside Day/Night Mirror
78
Outside Mirrors
78
Power Mirrors
79
Folding Mirrors
80
Heated Mirrors
80
REMOVABLE SOFT TOP â IF EQUIPPED
80
Installing The Soft Top
82
SEATS
88
Manual Seats
89
Forward And Rearward Adjustment
89
Seat Height Adjustment
89
Recliner Adjustment
90
Non-Adjustable Head Restraints
91
TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE DECKLID
92
LIGHTS
95
Multifunction Lever
95
Headlights
95
Daytime Running Lights
96
High Beams
96
Flash-To-Pass
96
Parking Lights
97
Turn Signals
97
Lane Change Assist
97
Follow Me Home/Headlight Delay â If Equipped
97
Activation
97
Deactivation
98
Dimmer Controls
98
Interior Light
98
Interior Light Timing (Center Position)
99
WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS
100
Intermittent Wiper System
100
Windshield Wiper Operation
100
Mist
100
Windshield Washers
101
TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN
101
ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL â IF EQUIPPED
102
To Activate
103
To Set A Desired Speed
104
To Deactivate
104
To Resume Speed
104
To Vary The Speed Setting
104
To Accelerate For Passing
106
PARKING SENSORS â IF EQUIPPED
106
Activation/Deactivation
106
Acoustic Signal
107
Indications On Display â If Equipped
107
Fault Indication
108
General Warnings
108
POWER OUTLETS
110
CIGAR LIGHTER AND ASH RECEIVER â IF EQUIPPED
112
CUPHOLDER
113
STORAGE
114
Seatback Storage
114
Console Features
114
Rear Compartment Storage
115
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
119
INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES
121
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
122
WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS
124
Red Telltale Indicator Lights
125
Brake Warning Light
125
Oil Pressure Warning Light
127
Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Warning Light
128
Air Bag Warning Light
129
Seat Belt Reminder Warning Light
130
Transmission Fault Warning Light
131
Battery Charge Warning Light
131
Engine Temperature Warning Light
132
Yellow Telltale Indicator Lights
133
Tire Pressure Monitoring Indicator Light
133
Generic Warning Indicator Light
135
Passenger Air Bag Indicator Light
136
Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Indicator Light
137
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator Light â If Equipped
138
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Indicator Light â If Equipped
139
Engine Check/Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)
140
Service Warning Indicator Light â If Equipped
142
Green Telltale Indicator Lights
143
Turn Signal Indicator Lights
143
Front Fog Indicator Light â If Equipped
144
Park/Headlight ON Indicator Light
144
Cruise Control Engaged Indicator Light
145
Door Mirror Defrost Indicator Light
145
White Telltale Indicator Lights
146
Electronic Speed Control ON Indicator Light
146
Blue Telltale Indicator Lights
147
High Beam Indicator Light
147
ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER (EVIC)
148
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Setup Menu
150
Speed Buzzer (Speed Limit)
152
Trip B Activation
153
Set Time
153
Set Date
155
Autoclose
156
Units (Set Units)
156
Language (Selecting The Language)
158
Buzzer Volume (Adjusting The Failure/Warning Buzzer Volume)
158
Service (Scheduled Servicing) â If Equipped
159
Daytime Running Lamps
160
Exit Menu
160
Change Engine Oil Indicator System
160
Trip Computer
161
Trip Button
161
Trip Functions
162
New Trip
162
Start Of Trip Procedure
163
Exit Trip
163
Values Displayed
163
Indications On Display
163
Range
164
Average Fuel Consumption
165
Travel Distance
165
Current Fuel Consumption
165
Average Speed
165
Travel Time
165
Tire Pressure Values
165
CYBERSECURITY
165
RADIO SYSTEM
167
RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES
168
General Information
168
HEATING AND VENTILATION
169
Manual Climate Controls With A/C
169
Heating
171
Fast Demisting/Defrosting Of Windshield And Side Windows
172
Window Demisting
172
Ventilation
173
Internal Air Recirculation Activation
173
Climate Control
173
Door Mirror Demisting
174
System Maintenance
175
STARTING AND OPERATING
177
STARTING PROCEDURES
180
Automatic Transmission
180
Normal Starting
181
Cold Weather Operation
181
If Engine Fails To Start
181
After Starting
182
Turbo Charger âCool Downâ
182
SIX-SPEED ALFA TWIN CLUTCH TRANSMISSION
183
Using The Transmission
184
Operating Modes
184
Parking The Vehicle
189
ALFA DNA SYSTEM (DYNAMIC VEHICLE CONTROL SYSTEM)
190
Driving Modes
191
Dynamic Mode
191
Race Mode
192
Natural Mode
194
All Weather Mode
194
System Failure
195
Launch Control
195
DRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACES
196
Acceleration
196
Traction
197
DRIVING THROUGH WATER
197
Flowing/Rising Water
198
Shallow Standing Water
198
PARKING BRAKE
199
BRAKE SYSTEM
201
ESC (ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL) SYSTEM
202
System Activation
203
System Intervention
204
Electronic Brake Distribution System (EBD)
204
Four-Wheel Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
204
System Intervention
206
Cornering Brake Control System (CBC)
206
Drag Torque Control System (DTC)
206
AntiSlip Regulation System (ASR)
206
System Intervention
207
Hill Start Assist (HSA)
208
Hydraulic Brake Assistant System (HBA)
209
Electronic Q2 System (E-Q2)
210
Ready Alert Brake System (RAB)
210
TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION
210
Tire Markings
210
Tire Sizing Chart
212
Tire Identification Number (TIN)
214
Tire Terminology And Definitions
216
Tire Loading And Tire Pressure
217
Tire And Loading Information Placard Location
217
Tire And Loading Information Placard
218
Loading
218
TIRES â GENERAL INFORMATION
222
Tire Pressure
222
Safety
222
Fuel Economy
223
Tread Wear
223
Ride Comfort And Vehicle Stability
223
Tire Inflation Pressures
224
Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation
225
Radial Ply Tires
226
Tire Types
226
All Season Tires â If Equipped
226
Summer Or Three Season Tires â If Equipped
227
Snow Tires
227
Run Flat Tires â If Equipped
228
Spare Tires â If Equipped
229
Spare Tire Matching Original Equipped Tire And Wheel â If Equipped
229
Compact Spare Tire â If Equipped
229
Full Size Spare â If Equipped
230
Limited Use Spare â If Equipped
230
Tire Spinning
231
Tread Wear Indicators
232
Life Of Tire
232
Replacement Tires
233
TIRE CHAINS (TRACTION DEVICES)
235
TIRE ROTATION RECOMMENDATIONS
236
TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS)
236
Base System
239
Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure Warnings
240
Check TPMS Warnings
240
General Information
241
FUEL REQUIREMENTS â 1750 Turbo
242
Reformulated Gasoline
242
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
243
E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles
243
MMT In Gasoline
244
Materials Added To Fuel
244
Fuel System Cautions
245
Carbon Monoxide Warnings
246
ADDING FUEL/SMART FUEL
246
TRAILER TOWING
249
RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.)
249
Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle
249
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
251
HAZARD WARNING FLASHER
252
IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS
252
WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
253
Torque Specifications
254
TIRE SERVICE KIT
255
JUMP-STARTING
260
Preparations For Jump-Start
260
Jump-Starting Procedure
262
FRONT TOW EYE USAGE
264
FIRE EXTINGUISHER â IF EQUIPPED
268
ENHANCED ACCIDENT RESPONSE SYSTEM (EARS)
268
EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR)
268
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
269
ENGINE COMPARTMENT â 1750 TURBO
271
ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM â OBD II
272
Onboard Diagnostic System (OBD II) Cybersecurity
272
EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS
273
REPLACEMENT PARTS
275
DEALER SERVICE
275
MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
276
Engine Oil
277
Checking Oil Level
277
Change Engine Oil
277
Engine Oil Selection
278
Engine Oil Viscosity â 1750 Turbo Engine (SAE Grade)
278
Materials Added To Engine Oil
278
Disposing Of Used Engine Oil And Oil Filters
278
Engine Oil Filter
279
Engine Oil Filter Selection
279
Engine Air Cleaner Filter
279
Engine Air Cleaner Filter Selection
279
Engine Cover
280
Maintenance-Free Battery
280
Air Conditioner Maintenance
281
Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling HFO 1234yf
282
Body Lubrication
283
Wiper Blades
283
Blade Lifting
284
Front Wiper Blade Removal/Installation
285
Windshield Washer Nozzles
286
Adding Washer Solvent
286
Exhaust System
290
Cooling System
292
Coolant Checks
293
Cooling System â Drain, Flush And Refill
293
Selection Of Coolant
293
Adding Coolant
294
Cooling System Pressure Cap
296
Disposal Of Used Engine Coolant
296
Coolant Level
297
Points To Remember
297
Brake System
298
Brake Master Cylinder
298
Checking Brake Fluid
300
Alfa Twin Clutch Transmission
302
Selection Of Lubricant
302
Special Additives
303
Fluid Level Check
303
Fluid Changes
304
Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion
304
Protection Of Body And Paint From Corrosion
304
What Causes Corrosion?
305
Washing
305
Special Care
306
Wheel And Wheel Trim Care
307
Stain Repel Fabric Cleaning Procedure â If Equipped
309
Interior Care
309
Cleaning Headlights
310
Glass Surfaces
311
Instrument Panel Cover
311
Instrument Panel Bezels
311
Cleaning Plastic Instrument Cluster Lenses
312
Seat Belt Maintenance
312
FUSES
313
Engine Compartment Fuses
314
Dashboard Fuse Box
317
VEHICLE STORAGE
318
REPLACEMENT BULBS
318
BULB REPLACEMENT
320
Front Light Clusters
320
Side Lights/Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
321
Low/High Beam Bi-Halogen Headlights
321
Low/High Beam HID & LED Headlights
323
Direction Indicators
323
Front Side Marker
325
Rear Light Clusters
326
Direction Indicators
327
Tail Lights/Brake Lights
328
Reversing Light
328
Third Brake Lights
329
License Plate Lights
329
Roof Light
330
Luggage Compartment Roof Light
332
FLUID CAPACITIES
333
FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTS
334
Engine
334
Chassis
335
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES
337
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
338
Maintenance Chart
341
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE
351
SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR YOUR VEHICLE
353
Prepare For The Appointment
353
Prepare A List
353
Be Reasonable With Requests
353
IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE
353
Alfa Customer Center
354
Alfa Customer Center (Canada)
354
Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired (TDD/TTY)
355
Service Contract
355
WARRANTY INFORMATION
356
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS
356
In The 50 United States And Washington, D.C.
356
In Canada
357
PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS
357
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES
358
Treadwear
359
Traction Grades
359
Temperature Grades
359
INDEX
361
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