Alfa Romeo Guilia 2017 Owner's Manual
2017
OWNER’S MANUAL
GIULIA
VEHICLES SOLD IN CANADA
With respect to any Vehicles Sold in Canada, the name FCA
US LLC shall be deemed to be deleted and the name FCA
Canada Inc. used in substitution therefore.
DRIVING AND ALCOHOL
Drunken driving is one of the most frequent causes of
accidents.
Your driving ability can be seriously impaired with blood
alcohol levels far below the legal minimum. If you are
drinking, don’t drive. Ride with a designated nondrinking driver, call a cab, a friend, or use public transportation.
WARNING!
Driving after drinking can lead to an accident.
Your perceptions are less sharp, your reflexes are
slower, and your judgment is impaired when you
have been drinking. Never drink and then drive.
This manual illustrates and describes the operation of
features and equipment that are either standard or optional on this vehicle. This manual may also include a
description of features and equipment that are no longer
available or were not ordered on this vehicle. Please
disregard any features and equipment described in this
manual that are not on this vehicle.
FCA US LLC reserves the right to make changes in design
and specifications, and/or make additions to or improvements to its products without imposing any obligation
upon itself to install them on products previously manufactured.
Copyright © 2016 FCA US LLC
DEAR CUSTOMER
Dear Customer,
Wewould like to congratulate andthank you forchoosing Alfa Romeo.
Wehave written this Owner’s Manualto help youget to knowall of thefeatures of your vehicle anduse it inthe best possibleway.
Please take thenecessary time to familiarize yourselfwith all thedynamic features ofyour vehicle.
Here you willfind important information and warningsregarding the useof your vehicle,and how toachieve the best performance
from the technicalfeatures of your Alfa Romeo.
Youare advised toread through the Owner’s Manualbefore taking iton the roadfor the first time. It is important tobecome familiar
with the controlsof your vehicle, especially withsections concerning thebrakes, handling, transmission,and vehicle behavioron
different road surfaces.
This Owner’s Manualalso provides a description ofspecial features andtips, as wellas essential informationfor the safe driving,
care, and maintenanceof your Alfa Romeo overtime.
In the providedWarrantyBooklet, you willalso find a description ofthe services thatAlfa Romeo offersto its customers.The New
Vehicle Limited Warranty will detailthe terms andconditions for maintainingits validity.
Weare sure that these willhelp you toget in touchwith and appreciateboth your new vehicle andthe service providedby the people
at Alfa Romeo.
For questions orcomments pertaining toyour vehicle, pleasecontact the Alfa Romeo CustomerCare Center:
P.O.Box 21–8004 AuburnHills, MI
48321–8004 Phone: 1-844-Alfa-USA
(1-844-253-2872)
READ THIS CAREFULLY
Refueling
Do not use fuel containingmethanol or ethanol E85. Usingthese mixturesmay cause misfiring and driving issues,as well as damage vital components
of the supply system.
For further details on theuseof the correct fuel, seethe"Fuel Requirements" paragraph in the"TechnicalSpecifications" chapter.
Starting The Engine
Make sure that the electricpark brake is engaged andthat thetransmission is in PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N).Next,press the brake pedal, andthenpush
the engine START/STOP button.
Parking On Flammable Material
The catalytic converter develops hightemperatures during operation. Do notpark thevehicle on grass, dry leaves, pineneedles or other flammable
material: fire hazard.
Respecting The Environment
The vehicle is fitted witha system that carries outa continuousdiagnosis of the emission-related components inorder to help protect the
environment.
Electrical Accessories
If you decide to addelectrical accessories after purchasing thevehicle, (withthe risk of gradually draining thebattery), contact your authorized
dealer. They can calculate the overallelectrical requirement and check thatthe vehicle'selectric system can support the requiredload.
Scheduled Servicing
Correctly performed maintenance procedures areessential for ensuring that yourvehicle continuouslymaintains its quality in performance and
safety features, environmental friendliness, andlow running costs.
VEHICLE CHANGES / ALTERATIONS
Accessories Purchased By The Owner
Warning!
Any change or alterationof the vehicle mightseriously affect its safetyandroad handling, thus causingaccidents, in which theoccupants could
even be fatally injured.
If you decideto install electrical accessories thatrequire a permanentelectrical supply (e.g.radio, satellite anti-theftsystem, etc.) or
accessories that inany case drain the electricalsupply after purchasingthe vehicle, contactyour authorized dealer.Dealer personnel
will check whetherthe vehicles's electrical system isable to withstandthe load requiredor whether itneeds to be integrated witha
more powerful battery.
Note: Use caution whenadding additional spoilers, alloy wheelrims, or non-standardwheel hubs: theycould reduce the ventilation
of the brakesand affect efficiency under sharpand repeated braking,or on longdescents. Make surethat nothing obstructs the
pedals (mats, etc.).
FCA US LLC shallnot be liable for damagecaused by theinstallation of accessorieseither not suppliedor recommended by FCA US
LLCand/or not installedin compliance with the providedinstructions.
Installing Electrical/Electronic Devices
FCA US LLC authorizesthe installation of transceivers providedthat installation iscarried out ata specialized center,in compliance
with manufacturer's specifications.
Note: Local authorities maynot allow the vehicle onthe road ifdevices that modifythe features of the vehicle have been installed.
This also mayvoid the warranty in relationto faults causedby the changeeither directly orindirectly related to it.
FCA US LLC shallnot be liable for damagecaused by theinstallation of accessorieseither not suppliedor recommended by FCA US
LLCand/or not installedin compliance with the providedinstructions.
Radio Transmitters And Mobile Phones
Radio transmitter equipment(vehicle mobile phones, CB radios,amateur radio etc.)cannot be usedinside the vehicleunless a
separate antenna ismounted externally.
Transmission and receptionof these devices may be affected by theshielding effect ofthe vehicle body.As far as the useof
approved mobile phonesis concerned, follow the usageinstructions provided bythe mobile phoneManufacturer.
Caution!
The use of thesedevices inside the passengercompartment (without an externalantenna)may cause the electricalsystems to malfunction.
This could compromise thesafety of the vehiclein addition to constitutingapotential hazard for passengers'health.
If mobile phones/laptops/smartphones/tablets areinside the vehicle and/orclose to the electronickey,a reduced performance ofthe Passive
Entry/Keyless Start system mayoccur may occur.
HOWTO USE THIS MANUAL
Operating Instructions
Each time aninstruction is given that concernsdirection (left/right orforward/backward), it iswritten to beread from the
perspective of anoccupant in the driver's seat.If a directionis written froma different perspective,it will be specified assuch in the
text as appropriate.
The figures inthe manual are only examples:this might implythat some detailsof the imagedo not correspond to theactual
arrangement of yourvehicle.
To identify the chapterwith the informationnecessary, you canconsult the indexat the end of thismanual.
Chapters can berapidly identified with dedicated graphictabs, located atthe side ofeach odd page.There is alsoa key forgetting to
know the chapterorder and the relevant symbolsin the tabs.Additionally, there isa textual indicationof each currentchapter at the
side of eacheven page.
Warnings And Cautions
While reading thisOwner’s Manual you will finda series ofWARNINGSthat must becarefully followed toprevent incorrect use of the
components of thevehicle, which could cause accidentsor injuries.
There are alsoCAUTIONS to preventprocedures that coulddamage your vehicle.
Therefore all WARNINGS andCAUTIONS must alwaysbe carefully followed.
WARNINGSand CAUTIONS are recalled in thetext with thefollowing symbols:
Personal Safety:
Vehicle Safety:
Note: This Owner’s Manual describes all vehicle models. Optional contents, equipment meant for specific Markets or particular
models are not identified as such in the text: you need to consider only the information related to the model you own. Any
content introduced throughout the production of the model, outside the specific request of options at the time of purchase, will
be identified by the indicator: — if equipped.
The data contained in this publication is intended to help you use your vehicle in the best possible way. FCA US LLC aims for
constant improvement of the vehicles produced. For this reason, it reserves the right to make changes to the model described
for technical and/or commercial reasons.
For further information, contact your authorized dealer.
Symbols
Some car componentshave colored labels with symbolsindicating precautions tobe observed whenusing this component.It is
important to followall warnings when operating yourvehicle. See belowfor a briefdescription of eachsymbol.
READ THE OWNER
HANDBOOK
PROTECTYOUR EYES
KEEP CHILDREN ATA
DISTANCE
DO NOT APPROACH
FLAMES
DO NOTTOUCHWITH
HANDS
DO NOT OPEN THE CAP
WHEN THE ENGINE IS
HOT
BURSTING
CORROSIVE LIQUID HIGH VOLTAGE
IT CAN START
AUTOMATICALLY ALSO
WITH ENGINE OFF
DO NOT OPEN: HIGH
PRESSURE GAS
MOVING PARTS KEEPPARTS
OF YOUR BODYAND
CLOTHES AWAY
GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
SAFETY
STARTING AND OPERATING
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE
INDEX
FRONTVIEW
GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS
Front View
1 — Headlights 4 — Doors
2 — Tires AndWheels 5 — EngineCompartment
3 — PowerWindows 6 — Windshield
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REAR VIEW
10
Rear View
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1 — Tail Lights
2 — Trunk Lid
INSTRUMENTPANEL
Instrument Panel
1 — HeadlightSwitch 5 — InstrumentCluster 9 — ClimateControl System
2 — AirVents 6 — SteeringWheel 10 — GloveCompartment
3 — MultifunctionStalk 7 — WindshieldWiper Stalk 11 — Passenger-SideAir Bag
4 — ControlsOn Steering Wheel 8 — InformationAnd Entertainment
System
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VEHICLE INTERIOR
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Vehicle Interior
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1 — DriverSeat 4 — HazardWarningLights
2 — PowerWindows/PowerMirrors Controls 5 — AlfaDNA System
3 — GearSelector/Paddle Shifter
GETTING TO KNOWYOUR VEHICLE
In this section,you will find important
information to helpyou become familiar
with the featuresneeded to operate your
vehicle, and howthey function.
KEYS ....................14
IGNITION SYSTEM ............16
ENGINE IMMOBILIZER .........18
SECURITY ALARM SYSTEM —
IF EQUIPPED ................19
DOORS...................20
SEATS....................25
HEAD RESTRAINTS ...........30
STEERING WHEEL ............31
MIRRORS ..................32
EXTERIOR LIGHTS ............34
INTERIOR LIGHTS ............36
WINDSHIELD WIPERS ..........39
CLIMATE CONTROL ...........41
POWERWINDOWS............48
POWER SUNROOF —IF EQUIPPED . .50
HOOD....................51
TRUNK ...................52
INTERNAL EQUIPMENT .........54
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
SYSTEMS..................58
ACTIVEAERODYNAMICS ........58
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KEYS
Key Fob
Your vehicleuses a keylessignition
system. This systemincludes a keyfob
and a keylesspush button ignition.
The Remote KeylessEntry key foballows
you to lockor unlock the doors andtrunk
or activate thePanic Alarm from
distances. The keyfob does notneed to
be pointed atthe vehicle to activate the
system.
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Key Fob
PANIC Function
The key fobcontains a PANIC button.
Should you everfeel threatened, push
this button andthe vehicle security alarm
will sound.
To activate the PANIC function, push and
hold the PANIC buttonfor at leastone
second. When thepanic alarm isactive,
the headlights turnon, the turn signals
flash, the hornhonks intermittently, and
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all interior adjustablelights turn on.The
panic alarm willremain active for three
minutes, and canbe deactivated:
By pushing thePANICbutton again.
Automatically if thevehicle speed
exceeds 5 mph(8 km/h).
In both cases,the panic alarm is
immediately deactivated.
Warning!
Before exiting a vehicle,always shift the
automatic transmission into PARK, apply
the parking brake, turnthe engine OFF,
remove the key fobfrom the vehicle and
lock your vehicle.
Never leave children alonein a vehicle, or
with access to anunlocked vehicle.
Allowing children to bein a vehicle
unattended is dangerous fora number of
reasons. A child orothers could be seriously
or fatally injured. Childrenshould be warned
not to touch theparking brake, brake pedal
or the gear selector.
Do not leave thekey fob in ornear the
vehicle, or in alocation accessible to
children. A child couldoperate power
windows, other controls, ormove the
vehicle.
Do not leave childrenor animals inside
parked vehicles in hotweather. Interior heat
build-up may cause seriousinjury or death.
Operation
Door AndTrunk Lid Unlock
Briefly pushing theunlock button on the
key fob willunlock the doors and trunk
lid, turn onthe interior lights, and flash
the turn signalsonce (if activated from
the Information andEntertainment
System).
Push and releasethe unlock buttonon the
key fob onceto unlock the driver side
front door ortwice within one second to
unlock all doorsand the trunk lid.
The current unlocksetting can be
changed through theInformation and
Entertainment System menu,so that the
system unlocks:
All doors unlockon the first push of
the key fobunlock button.
Unlock the driverdoor on the first
push of thekey fob unlock button.
Flashing of theturn signals upon
locking/unlocking the doorsand
activation of thecourtesy light upon
unlocking the doorscan be activated or
deactivated through theInformation and
Entertainment System. Forfurther
information, refer tothe Information and
Entertainment System Owner’sManual
Supplement.
The doors canalso be unlocked by using
the emergency key,located inside the
key fob.
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Door AndTrunk Lid Lock
Briefly pushing thelock button on the key
fob will lockthe doors and trunk lid,turn
off the interiorlights, and flash the turn
signals (if activatedin the Information
and Entertainment System).
If one ormore doors are open, these
doors will alsolock, and this is indicated
by a rapidflashing of the turn signals.The
doors prepare forlocking, which
becomes active fromthe moment they
are closed. Thedoors will unlockagain
only if thekey fob is detected insidethe
passenger compartment.
The doors canbe locked by using the
emergency key inthe driver’s side door
lock.
Trunk Lid Opening
Rapidly push thetrunk lid key fob button
twice to openthe trunk lid.The turn
signals will flashto indicate that the
trunk lid hasbeen opened.
Remote Start
The remote startbutton on the key fob
enables engine starting(push the button
twice to startthe engine).
Car Finder
Push the lockor unlock buttonto
remotely and temporarilyturn on the turn
signals and headlights.
This is usefulfor finding the vehicle easily
in a crowdedarea like a parking garage,
for example.
Pushing the lockor unlock buttonagain
will restart thelights turn on timer (ifthe
parking lights functionswere already
active, it willremain active).
This function isavailable only if the doors
are closed.
Replacing The ElectronicKey Fob
Battery
To replace the battery,proceed as
follows:
1. Push the sidesof the keyfob inward
and extract thecover pulling downwards.
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Key Fob Cover Removal
2. Remove the emergencykey from its
housing.
Removing Emergency Key
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3. Remove the batteryplug by rotatingit
counter clockwise.
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Removing Battery Plug
4. Remove the batteryfrom its slotand
replace it witha new one of thesame
type.
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Battery Location
Proceed in reverseorder to reassemble
the key.
Caution!
The battery replacement operationmust be
done with care, inorder not to damagethe
GETTING TO KNOW YOURVEHICLE
electronic key.
Request For AdditionalKeys
The system canrecognize up to eight key
fobs with remotecontrol.
To guarantee that theengine starts and
the vehicle operatescorrectly, use only
electronic key fobsspecifically coded for
the vehicle’s electronics.
If an electronickey fob is coded fora
vehicle, it cannotbe used on any other
vehicle.
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Duplicating Keys
If you needa replacement key fob, goto
an authorized dealer.
General Information
The following regulatorystatement
applies to allRadio Frequency (RF)
devices equipped inthis vehicle:
This device complieswith Part 15of the
FCC Rules andwith Industry Canada
license-exempt RSS standard(s).
Operation is subjectto the following two
conditions:
1. This device maynot cause harmful
interference, and
2. This device mustaccept any
interference received, including
interference that maycause undesired
operation.
Note: Changes or modificationsnot
expressly approved bythe party
responsible for compliancecould void the
user’s authority tooperate the
equipment.
IGNITION SYSTEM
Operation
To activate the keylessignition, the key
fob must beinside the passenger
compartment.
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Keyless Ignition START/STOP Button
The keyless ignitionhas the following
modes:
STOP: engine off,steering locked.
Some electrical devices(e.g. central door
locking system, alarm,etc.) are still
available.
ON: all electricaldevices are available.
This state canbe entered by pushing the
ignition button once,without pressing the
brake pedal.
AVV: engine starting.This state canbe
entered by pushingthe ignition button
once while pressingthe brake pedal.
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Note:
With the keylessignition in the ON
position: if 30minutes pass with the
gear selector inP (Park) andthe engine
stopped, the keylessignition will
automatically reset tothe STOP
position.
With the enginestarted, it is possible
to remove thekey fob from the vehicle.
The engine willremain running and the
instrument cluster willindicate the
absence of thekey fob when the dooris
closed.
For more informationon the engine
start-up, refer to"Starting The Engine"in
"Starting And Operating."
Warning!
Never use the PARK positionasa
substitute for the parkingbrake. Always
apply the parking brakefully when parked
to guard against vehiclemovement and
possible injury or damage.
When exiting the vehicle,always make
sure the ignition isin the OFF mode,remove
the key fob fromthe vehicle, and lockyour
vehicle.
Never leave children alonein a vehicle, or
with access to anunlocked vehicle. Allowing
children to be ina vehicle unattended is
dangerous for a numberof reasons. A child
or others could beseriously or fatally
injured. Children should bewarned not to
touch the parking brake,brake pedal or the
transmission gear selector.
Do not leave thekey fob in ornear the
vehicle, (or in alocation accessible to
children), and do notleave the ignition inthe
AVV or ON/RUN mode. Achild could operate
power windows, other controls,or move the
vehicle.
Be sure the parkingbrake is fully
disengaged before driving; failureto do so
can lead to brakefailure and a collision.
Always fully apply theparking brake when
leaving your vehicle, orit may roll andcause
damage or injury. Alsobe certain to leave
the transmission in PARK. Failuretodo so
may allow the vehicleto roll and cause
damage or injury.
Driving the vehicle withthe parking brake
engaged, or repeated useof the parking
brake to slow thevehicle may cause serious
damage to the brakesystem.
Caution!
If the Brake SystemWarning Light remains
on with the parkingbrake released, a brake
system malfunction is indicated.Have the
brake system serviced byan authorized
dealer immediately.
Starting With A Discharged Key Fob
Battery
If the keyfob battery is discharged,
proceed as followsto start the vehicle:
1. Lift the frontarmrest.
2. Lay the keyfob on thekey fob outline
found on thefloor of the armrest
compartment while pushingthe
START/STOPbutton to startthe ignition.
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Key Fob Placement Location
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General Information
The following regulatorystatement
applies to allRadio Frequency (RF)
devices equipped inthis vehicle:
This device complieswith Part 15of the
FCC Rules andwith Industry Canada
license-exempt RSS standard(s).
Operation is subjectto the following two
conditions:
1. This device maynot cause harmful
interference, and
2. This device mustaccept any
interference received, including
interference that maycause undesired
operation.
Note: Changes or modificationsnot
expressly approved bythe party
responsible for compliancecould void the
user’s authority tooperate the
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equipment.
ENGINE IMMOBILIZER
Engine Immobilizer Operation
The Engine Immobilizersystem prevents
unauthorized use ofthe vehicle by
disabling engine starting.
The system doesnot need to be enabled
or activated. Operationof the
immobilizer is automaticwhether the
vehicle's doors arelocked or unlocked.
When the ignitionis set to ON, theEngine
Immobilizer system identifiesthe code
transmitted by thekey. If the code is
recognized as valid,the Engine
Immobilizer system enablesengine
starting.
When the ignitionis brought back to
STOP, the Engine Immobilizersystem
deactivates the controlunit controlling
the engine, disablingengine starting.
For the correctengine starting
procedures, refer to“Starting The
Engine” in “StartingAnd Operating.”
Irregular Operation
If the keycode is not recognized during
starting, the EngineImmobilizer
Failure/Break-in Attempt
displayed on theinstrument panel (refer
to "Warning Lights And Messages" in
"Getting ToKnow Your Instrument
Panel").This condition leadsto the engine
turning off aftertwo seconds. In this
case, switch theignition to STOPand
then to ON;if it is still blocked,try with
the other keysprovided. If it is stillnot
icon is
possible to startthe engine, contact an
authorized dealer.
If the EngineImmobilizer Failure/
Break-in Attempt
while driving, thismeans that the system
is running aself-diagnosis (e.g. due to a
voltage drop). Ifthe display persists,
contact an authorizeddealer.
Note:
Do not tamperwith the Engine
Immobilizer system. Anymodifications
or alterations couldcause the protection
function to bedeactivated.
The Engine Immobilizersystem is not
compatible with certainaftermarket
remote starting systems.The use of
these devices couldcause problems
when starting, aswell as the
deactivation of theprotection function.
All keys providedwith the vehicle
have been programmedin accordance
with the electronicson the vehicle itself.
Each key hasits own code which must
be stored bythe system's control unit.
Contact an authorizeddealer to have
new keys (upto eight) stored with a
code.
icon is displayed
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SECURITY ALARMSYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED
Alarm Activation
While armed, thealarm will sound in the
following scenarios:
Opening of doors/hood/trunklid
(perimeter protection)
Operation of ignitionwith a key which
is not validated
Cutting of thebattery cables
Movement inside thepassenger
compartment (volumetric protection—
if equipped)
Unexpected lifting/tilting ofthe vehicle
(anti-lift protection —if equipped)
Activation of thealarm triggers the
acoustic warning andthe turn signals.
Note: The alarm systemis activated by
the Engine Immobilizersystem, which is
automatically activated whenyou get out
of the vehiclewith the key fob andlock
the doors.
To ArmThe Alarm
With the doors,hood, and trunk lid closed
and the keylessignition system placed in
the STOP position,push and releasethe
lock button onthe key fob.The alarm can
also be armedby pushing the Passive
Entry door handlebutton, located on the
exterior door handle.For further
information, refer to"Passive Entry" in
"Doors.”
Passive Entry Door Handle Button
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When the alarmis armed, the warning
lights on thepanels of the interior front
door handles willflash.
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Lock/Unlock Buttons
The activation ofthe alarm is preceded
by a self-diagnosisstage: if a fault is
detected, the systememits a further
acoustic signal.
If a secondacoustic signal is emitted
after the alarmis already armed, wait
about four secondsand disarm the alarm
by pushing theunlock button. Verify that
the doors, hood,and trunk lid are closed
correctly and thenrearm the system by
pushing the lockbutton on the key fob.
If the alarmemits an acoustic signal even
when the doors,hood, and trunk lid are
correctly closed, afault has occurred in
system operation. Inthis case, contact an
authorized dealer.
To DisarmThe Alarm
Push the unlockbutton to disarmthe
alarm. While disarming,the following
operations are performed:
Two brief flashesof the turn signals (if
programmed)
Two brief acousticsignals (if
programmed)
Doors are unlocked
The alarm canalso be disarmed using the
Passive Entry System,by grasping oneof
the Passive Entryfront door handleswith
a valid keyfob in hand to unlock.For
further information referto "Passive
Entry" in "Doors.”
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Passive Entry Door Handle Button
Note: The alarm doesnot disarm when
the doors areunlocked by inserting the
blade of theemergency key, found inside
the key fob,into the door handle lock
cylinder.
Volumetric/Anti-Lift Protection —
If Equipped
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To ensure the correctoperation of the
Volumetric/Anti-Lift Protection system,
completely close theside windows.
To disable the function,push the
Volumetric/Anti-Lift Protection button
before activating thealarm.
When the functionis disabled, this is
indicated by thelight on the
Volumetric/Anti-Lift Protection button
flashing for severalseconds.
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Volumetric/Anti-Lift Protection Button
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Any disabling ofthe Volumetric/Anti-Lift
Protection must berepeated each time
the instrument panelis switched off.
To DisarmThe AlarmUsing Passive
Entry
To completely deactivate thealarm (e.g.
during a longperiod of vehicle inactivity),
insert the bladeof the emergency key,
found inside thekey fob, into the door
handle lock cylinderand turn the
emergency key tothe right (clockwise) to
lock the door(s).
DOORS
Locking And Unlocking Doors FromThe
Inside
If all doorsare closed properly, they will
automatically lock oncethe vehicle has
exceeded approximately 12mph
(20 km/h) (“AutoRelock” function active).
Push the interiorlock button onthe driver
or passenger sidedoor panel trim to lock
the doors.
With doors locked,push the unlock
button on theinterior trim panel to
unlock the doors.
Note: The key fobmay not be found ifit
is located nextto a mobile phone, laptop
or other electronicdevice; these devices
may block thekey fob’s wireless signal.
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Door Lock And Unlock Switch Panel
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Warning!
Do not leave childrenor animals inside
parked vehicles in hotweather. Interior heat
build-up may cause seriousinjury or death.
For personal security andsafety in the
event of a collision,lock the vehicle doorsas
you drive as wellas when you parkand leave
the vehicle.
Before exiting a vehicle,always shift the
automatic transmission into PARK, apply
the parking brake, turnthe engine OFF,
remove the key fobfrom the vehicle and
lock your vehicle.
Never leave children alonein a vehicle, or
with access to anunlocked vehicle.
Allowing children to bein a vehicle
unattended is dangerous fora number of
reasons. A child orothers could be seriously
or fatally injured. Childrenshould be warned
not to touch theparking brake, brake pedal
or the gear selector.
Do not leave thekey fob in ornear the
vehicle, or in alocation accessible to
children. A child couldoperate power
windows, other controls, ormove the
vehicle.
Caution!
An unlocked vehicle isan invitation. Always
remove the key fromthe ignition and lockall
of the doors whenleaving the vehicle
unattended.
Locking/Unlocking Doors FromThe
Outside
When locking thedoors from the outside
with the doorsclosed, push the lock
button on thekey fob.
The door lockcan be activated with all
doors locked andthe trunk lid open. When
the lock buttonon the key fob ispushed,
all locks areactivated, including the open
trunk lid. Thetrunk lid willbe locked when
it is closed.
When unlocking thedoors from the
outside, push theunlock button on the
key fob.
Locking/Unlocking Doors From The
Outside In An Emergency
If the batteryis discharged or the keyfob
is inoperable, youcan lock or unlock the
doors from theoutside by inserting the
blade of theemergency key, found inside
the key fob,into the door handle lock
cylinder and turnthe emergency key as
follows.
Lock — Turn the emergencykey to the
right (clockwise)
Unlock — Turn the emergencykey to
the left (counterclockwise)
Passive Entry —If Equipped
The Passive Entrysystem can identify
the presence ofa key fob near thedoors
and trunk lid.
The system enablesthe doors and trunk
lid to belocked or unlocked without
pushing any buttonon the key fob.
The key fobis detected only after the
system recognizes thepresence of a
hand on oneof the front door handles.If
the detected keyfob is valid, the doors
and the trunklid are unlocked (refer to
the Information andEntertainment
System Owner’s ManualSupplement for
Passive Entry Settings).
Note: The key fobmay not be able tobe
detected by thevehicle keyless-go
system if itis located next to amobile
phone, laptop orother electronic device;
these devices mayblock the key fob’s
wireless signal andprevent the
keyless-go system fromstarting the
vehicle.
Grasping the handleof the driver's door
unlocks the driver'sside door, or all doors
depending on themode set using the
Information and EntertainmentSystem
(refer to theInformation and
Entertainment System Owner’sManual
Supplement for PassiveEntry Settings).
Note: If wearing gloves,or if it has rained
and the doorhandle is wet, the activation
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sensitivity of thePassive Entry function
may be reduced,resulting in a longer
reaction time.
Door Locking
To lock the doors,proceed as follows:
1. Make sure thatyou have thekey fob
and are closeto the driver’s or
passenger’s side doorhandle.
2. Push the Passive Entry door handle
button or thePassive Entry trunklid
button, which islocated next to the
exterior trunk lidrelease button. Thiswill
lock all doorsand the trunk lid. Door
locking will activatethe alarm as well.
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Passive Entry Door Handle Button
Passive Entry Trunk Lid Button
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Note: After pushing thePassive Entry
door handle button,you must wait two
seconds before thedoors can be
unlocked again usingthe passive entry
door handle button.This feature makesit
possible to checkwhether the vehicle has
been locked correctlyby pulling the door
handle within twoseconds. The doorswill
not be unlockedagain.
The vehicle doorsand trunk lid can be
locked by pushingthe lock button on the
key fob oron the interior door lock.
Driver Side Door Emergency Opening
If the keyfob does not work, e.g.because
its battery isdischarged or the vehicle
battery is discharged,the emergency key
can be usedto unlock the driver side
door.
To remove the emergencykey from the
key fob, proceedas follows:
1. Push the sidesof the keyfob inward
and extract thecover pulling downwards.
2. Remove the emergencykey from the
key fob housing.
3. Insert the emergencykey in thedriver
side door lockcylinder and turn it tothe
left (counter clockwise)to unlock the
door.
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Emergency Key Release Buttons
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Emergency Key
Note:
The emergency keyblade is not
directional and canbe inserted
indifferently into thelock.
To avoid leaving thekey fob inside
the vehicle accidentally,the Passive
Entry function featuresan automatic
door unlocking function.
If one ofthe vehicle doors is openand
the "door locking"button on the front
door handles orlock button in the
interior door lockswitch panel is pushed,
a check ofthe inside and outside ofthe
vehicle for thepresence of the key fobis
made once allthe open doors are closed.
While pulling thehandle, do not push the
door lock/unlock buttonon the handle.
Trunk Lid Access
Approaching the trunklid with a valid key
fob, push theopening button to access
the trunk lid.
Passive Entry Door Handle Button
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Interior Lock Switch Panel
Do NOT GrabThe Door Handle When
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Locking
If the keyfob is detected inside the
vehicle, the PassiveEntry function
automatically unlocks allthe vehicle
doors and flashesthe turn signals.
If one ormore key fobs are insidethe
passenger compartment, thelock button
on the keyfob inside the passenger
compartment is temporarilydisabled.
The vehicle will not unlockthe doors ifan
unauthorized key fobhas been detected
close to theoutside of the vehicle.
If the PassiveEntry function isdisabled
using the Informationand Entertainment
System, the protectionsto avoid
accidentally leaving thekey fob inside
the vehicle aredeactivated.
Exterior Trunk Lid Release Button
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Note:
If the keyfob is inadvertently
forgotten inside ofthe trunk, and an
attempt is madeto close it from outside,
the trunk lidwill not lock.With the doors
locked, the trunklid unlocked, and the
key fob detectedinside the vehicle, the
trunk lid willunlock again and the lights
flash twice.
Before driving, makesure the trunk
lid is closedcorrectly.
Trunk Lid Lock
The trunk lidof the vehicle may stillbe
locked by pushingthe lock button on the
key fob, pushingthe door lock button on
the door handles,or pushing the lock
button on theinterior door panel of the
vehicle.
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On vehicles equippedwith Passive Entry,
the trunk lidand the doors can belocked
by pushing thebutton located near the
opening button ofthe trunk lid.
Passive Entry Trunk Lid Button
System Activation/Deactivation
The Passive entrysystem can be
activated or deactivatedusing the
Information and EntertainmentSystem.
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General Information
The following regulatorystatement
applies to allradio frequency (RF)
devices equipped inthis vehicle:
This device complieswith Part 15of the
FCC Rules andwith Industry Canada
license-exempt RSS standard(s).
Operation is subjectto the following two
conditions:
1. This device maynot cause harmful
interference, and
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2. This device mustaccept any
interference received, including
interference that maycause undesired
operation.
Note: Changes or modificationsnot
expressly approved bythe party
responsible for compliancecould void the
user’s authority tooperate the
equipment.
Power Lock — If Equipped
The Power Lockis a safetydevice that
prevents the operationof the interior
door handles andthe door locking and
unlocking buttons. ThePowerLock also
prevent opening ofthe doors from inside
the passenger compartment.
It is recommendedto lock the vehicle
doors each timethe vehicle is parked.
Activating The Power Lock
The Power Lockis enabled onall the
doors by quicklypushing the lock button
on the keyfob twice.
The turn signalswill flash to let youknow
that the PowerLock is active.
If one ormore of the doors arenot closed
correctly, the PowerLock will not
activate, preventing aperson from
getting stuck insidethe passenger
compartment by enteringthe vehicle, and
then closing, theopen door.
Deactivating The Power Lock
The Power Lockdisengages
automatically:
When the doorsare unlocked, pushing
the unlock buttonon the key fob.
When the keylessignition is placed in
the ON position.
Child Safety Locks
To provide a saferenvironment for small
children riding inthe rear seats, the rear
doors are equippedwith Child-Protection
Door Lock system.
This device canbe engaged only with the
doors open.
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Child Safety Lock Positions
Lock position: devicelocked (door
opened from exterioronly)
Unlock position: deviceunlocked (door
may be openedfrom the inside)
The Child SafetyLocks remain locked
even if thedoors are unlocked.
Note: The rear doorscannot be opened
from the insidewhen the Child Safety
Lock is engaged.
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Unlocking The DoorsWith A Discharged
Battery
Proceed as followsto unlock thedoors if
the vehicle batteryis discharged.
Rear Doors And Passenger Door
1. With the doorsunlocked insert the
emergency key fromthe key fob or aflat
bladed screwdriver intothe door lock
manual release lockcylinder.
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Door Lock Manual Release Lock
Cylinder
2. Turn the manual releaselock cylinder
clockwise for theright door locks or
counterclockwise for theleft door locks.
3. Remove the key/screwdriverfrom the
manual release lock.
Proceed as followsto realign thedoor
lock device (onlywhen the battery charge
has been restored):
Push the lockbutton on theelectronic
key
Push the unlockbutton on thedoor
panel
Unlock driver’s doorlock with the
emergency key
Operate the internaldoor handle
Note: For the reardoors, if theChild
Safety Locks areengaged, and the
previously described lockingprocedure is
carried out, operatingthe internal handle
will not openthe door. Instead, it willonly
realign the lockrelease device. To open
the door, theoutside handle must be
used. The doorcentral locking/unlocking
buttons are notdeactivated when the
emergency lock isengaged.
SEATS
The front seatscan be adjusted to ensure
maximum comfort forthe occupants.
When adjusting thedriver’s seat, keep
the shoulders restingfirmly against the
backrest, and thewrists within reach of
the top ofthe steering wheel.The driver
must also beable to fully press thebrake
pedal.
Warning!
It is dangerous toride in a cargoarea,
inside or outside ofa vehicle. In acollision,
people riding in theseareas are more likely
to be seriously injuredor killed.
Do not allow peopleto ride in anyarea of
your vehicle that isnot equipped with seats
and seat belts. Ina collision, people ridingin
these areas are morelikely to be seriously
injured or killed.
Be sure everyone inyour vehicle is ina
seat and using aseat belt properly.
Sparco Racing Seats — If Equipped
Forward/Rearward Adjustment
The adjustment leveris at the front ofthe
seat, near thefloor. Pull thebar upward
to move theseat forward or rearward.
Release the baronce the seat is inthe
position desired. Usingbody pressure,
move forward andrearward on the seat
to be surethat the seat adjusters have
latched.
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Manual Seat Adjustment
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1 — AdjustmentLever
2 — HeightAdjustment Button
3 — ReclineLever
Height Adjustment
Push the heightadjustment button
upwards or downwardsto obtain your
desired height.
Seatback Recline
To adjust the seatback,lift the recline
lever located onthe outboard side of the
seat, lean backto the desired position
and release thelever. Toreturn the
seatback, lift thelever, lean forward and
release the lever.
Power Seats — If Equipped
On models equippedwith power seats,
the switch islocated on the outboard side
of the seatnear the floor. Use thisswitch
to move thedriver's seat up, down,
forward, and rearward,or to recline the
seatback.
Power Seat Adjustment
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1 — SeatSwitch (Forward/Rearward/
Height)
2 — SeatbackSwitch
3 — LumbarAdjustment
Caution!
Do not place anyarticle under a powerseat
or impede its abilityto move as itmay cause
damage to the seatcontrols. Seat travel
may become limited ifmovement is stopped
by an obstruction inthe seat's path.
Forward/Rearward Adjustment
Push the seatswitch forward orrearward
to adjust toyour desired position.
Seatback Recline
The angle ofthe seatback can be
adjusted forward orrearward. Push the
seatback switch forwardor rearward,
and the seatwill move in the directionof
the switch. Releasethe switch when the
desired position isreached.
Power Lumbar — If Equipped
Vehicles equipped withpower driver or
passenger seats mayalso be equipped
with power lumbar.The power lumbar
switch is locatedon the outboard side of
the power seat.Push the switchforward
or rearward toincrease or decrease the
lumbar support. Pushthe switch upward
or downward toraise or lower the lumbar
support.
Height Adjustment
The height ofthe seats can be adjusted
up or down.Pull upward orpush
downward on theseat switch, and the
seat will movein the direction of the
switch. Release theswitch when the
desired position isreached.
Seat Angle Adjustment (Tilting)
The seat anglecan be adjusted in four
directions. Lift orpush the front part of
seat switch tomove the front part ofthe
seat in thecorresponding direction.
Release the seatswitch when the seat
has reached thedesired position.
Power Bolster Adjustment
Push the powerbolster adjustment
buttons to regulatethe width of the
backrest through thelateral padding.
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Seatback Width Adjustment
4 — PowerAdjustable Bolster Buttons
5 — DriverMemory Seat Buttons
Driver Memory Seat
The driver memoryseat buttons can
store and recallthree different driver’s
seat positions aswell as outside power
mirror positions. Storingand recalling is
possible with theignition in the ON or
STOP positions andthe driver’s sidedoor
closed, or forthree minutes after having
opened the driver'sside door. The
performed position memoryis confirmed
by a beep.To seta memory profile,first
adjust your seat(and power mirror
position if desired)with the various
controls until youare in the desired
position. Then, pushthe specific button
you want toassign the set position tofor
1.5 seconds. Whena new seatposition is
memorized, the previouslymemorized
position on thesame button is
automatically overwritten. Recallinga
memorized position isalso possible for
approximately three minutesafter the
doors are openedand approximately one
minute after theengine is stopped.To
recall a memorizedposition, push the
relevant button briefly.
Warning!
Adjusting a seat whiledriving may be
dangerous. Moving a seatwhile driving
could result in lossof control which could
cause a collision andserious injury or death.
Seats should be adjustedbefore
fastening the seat beltsand while the
vehicle is parked. Seriousinjury or death
could result from apoorly adjusted seat
belt.
Do not ride withthe seatback reclined so
that the shoulder beltis no longer resting
against your chest. Ina collision you could
slide under the seatbelt, which could result
in serious injury ordeath.
Heated Seats — If Equipped
With the enginein the ON position, push
the driver orpassenger heated seat
button
located on theinstrument
panel.
Heated Seat Buttons
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You canselect three heatinglevels:
Minimum — oneorange indicator
illuminated on thebuttons
Average— two orangeindicators
illuminated on thebuttons
Maximum — threeorange indicators
illuminated on thebuttons
After selecting aheating level, heat will
be felt withina few minutes.
A quick pushof the heated seat button
will select theheat levels in order of
lowest to highest.Or, holding the switch
down from either“off” or the minimum
level for 1–2seconds will automatically
select the maximumheat level.
When the heatedseat function is not
active, pushing andholding the desired
heated seat buttonfor 1–2 seconds will
activate the “fastmaximum heating”
function. The heaterproduces a boosted
heat level forthe first few minutes of
operation. After this,the heat
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automatically lowers toreach the normal
temperature level forthe “maximum”
setting.
The “minimum” settingis automatically
deactivated once acertain period of time
has elapsed. Thisvaries on a
case-by-case basis, inaccordance with
the specific operatingconditions.
To lower the heatlevel, each quickpush
of the switchwill decrease by one level
until it isoff. Holding the switch downat
any of thethree levels for 1-2 seconds
will deactivate theheated seat.
Note: To preserve the batterycharge,
this function cannotbe activated when
the engine isoff.
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Persons who are unableto feel pain to the
skin because of advancedage, chronic
illness, diabetes, spinal cordinjury,
medication, alcohol use, exhaustionor other
physical condition must exercisecare when
using the seat heater.It may cause burns
even at low temperatures,especially if used
for long periods oftime
Do not place anythingon the seat or
seatback that insulates againstheat, such
as a blanket orcushion.This may cause the
seat heater to overheat.Sitting in a seat
that has been overheatedcould cause
serious burns due tothe increased surface
temperature of the seat.
Rear Seats
The rear seatsallow for three
passengers.
Note: Middle Seat: Therear seat is
designed as a4+1 seat vehicle.The
middle seat isof limited use. It is
recommended that thisseat only be used
by a personwho can use the backrestas a
substitute for thehead restraint.
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Rear Seat
The seats andthe seatbelts are
considered components ofthe vehicle’s
Occupant Restraint System.
Note: Refer to the"Seat Belt Systems"
in "Safety" forfurther information.
Split Folding Rear Seat —If Equipped
The rear seatbackscan be folded
forward to providean additional storage
area.
Rear Seat
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Partial Extension Of The Luggage
Compartment (1/3 Or 2/3)
Extending the rightside of the trunk
allows you tocarry two passengers on
the left partof the rear seat, while
extending the leftside allows you to
carry one passenger.
Proceed as follows:
1. Completely lower therear seat head
restraints.
2. Place the seatbeltso that itdoesn't
impede the movementof the backrest
while tilting it.
3. From inside theluggage
compartment, operate lever1 to tilt the
left part orlever 2 to tilt theright part of
the backrest: itwill automatically tilt
forward. If necessary,assist the backrest
during the initialstage of tilting.
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