Users Manual

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                 SYMBOLS                                                            ALFA ROMEO CODE SYSTEM
    GETTING
   TO KNOW       Some components of the car have coloured labels whose sym-         This is an electronic engine locking system which increases pro-
   YOUR CAR      bols indicate precautions to be observed when using this compo-    tection against attempted thefts of the car. It is automatically ac-
                 nent. Under the bonnet there is also a label that summarises all   tivated when the ignition key is extracted.
                 the symbols.                                                       Each key contains an electronic device which modulates the sig-
                                                                                    nal emitted during ignition by an antenna built into the ignition de-
       SAFETY                                                                       vice. This signal is the ‘password’ which changes at each ignition
                                                                                    and which the control unit uses to recognise the key and enable
                                                                                    ignition.

    STARTING                                                                        OPERATION
 AND DRIVING
                                                                                    The Alfa Romeo CODE system control unit sends an acknowl-
                                                                                    edgement code to the engine management control unit to deacti-
                                                                                    vate the inhibitor each time the car is started by turning the igni-
       IN AN                                                                        tion key to MAR.
  EMERGENCY                                                                         The code is sent only if the Alfa Romeo CODE system control unit
                                                                                    has recognised the code transmitted from the key.
                                                                                    Each time the ignition key is turned to STOP, the Alfa Romeo
                                                                                    CODE system deactivates the functions of the engine management
SERVICING AND                                                                       control unit. Warning light Y lights up on the instrument panel
 MAINTENANCE                                                                        if the code is not correctly recognised during ignition.
                                                                                    In this case, turn the key to STOP and then to MAR; if it is still
                                                                                    locked, try again with the other keys that come with the car. If you
                                                                                    are still unable to start the engine contact Alfa Romeo Authorized
    TECHNICAL                                                                       Services.
SPECIFICATIONS



    CONTENTS


         40


Warning light Y comes on when driving                             KEYS
                                                                                                                                       GETTING
❍ If the warning light Y turns on, this means that the system     CODE CARD (for versions/markets, where provided)                     TO KNOW
  is running a self-test (due for example to a voltage drop).                                                                          YOUR CAR
❍ Contact Alfa Romeo Authorized Services if the Y warning light   A CODE card fig.14 is provided together with the keys. On the card
  stays on.                                                       you will find a mechanical code A and an electronic code B. Keep
                                                                  the codes in a safe place, not in the car.
                                                                                                                                       SAFETY

         The Electronic components inside the key may be
         damaged if the key is subjected to shocks.
                                                                                                                                       STARTING
                                                                                                                                       AND DRIVING


                                                                                                                                       IN AN
                                                                                                                                       EMERGENCY


                                                                                                                                       SERVICING AND
                                                                                                                                       MAINTENANCE


                                                                                                                                       TECHNICAL
                                                                                                                                       SPECIFICATIONS

                                                                                                                   B
                                                                                                                   A                   CONTENTS

                                                                                                                         A0K0008m
                                                                      fig. 14                                                           41


                 MECHANICAL KEY                                   KEY WITH REMOTE CONTROL
    GETTING      The metal insert A-fig.15 operates:
                                                                  (for versions/markets, where provided)
   TO KNOW                                                        The metal insert A-fig.16 operates:
   YOUR CAR      ❍ the ignition switch;
                 ❍ the door lock.                                 ❍ the ignition switch;
                                                                  ❍ the door lock.
                                                                  Press B button to open/close the metal insert.
       SAFETY



    STARTING                                                               Press B button fig.16 only with the key away from
 AND DRIVING                                                               your body, especially your eyes and from objects
                                                                           which could get damaged (e.g. your clothes). Do
                                                                    not leave the key unattended to avoid the button being
                                                                    accidentally pressed while it is being handled, e.g. by a
       IN AN                                                        child.
  EMERGENCY


SERVICING AND
 MAINTENANCE


    TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS



    CONTENTS

                                                       A0K0047m                                                      A0K0048m
         42          fig. 15                                          fig. 16


Unlocking the doors and the boot                                        Locking the doors and the boot
Briefly press Ë button: unlock of doors and boot, timed operation       Briefly press Á button: lock of doors and boot with ceiling lights off   GETTING
of ceiling lights, double flash of the direction indicators (for ver-   and single flash of direction indicators (for versions/markets, where    TO KNOW
sions/markets, where provided).                                         provided).                                                               YOUR CAR
Door lock is automatically released if the fuel cut-off system trips.   If one or more door are open, the doors will not be locked. This is
Once the doors are locked, if one or more doors or the boot are         indicated by a rapid flashing of the direction indicators (for ver-
not closed correctly, the LED and direction indicators start flashing   sions/markets, where provided). The doors will be locked even            SAFETY
quickly.                                                                if the boot is open.
                                                                        When a speed of over 20 km/h is reached, the doors are auto-
                                                                        matically locked if this specific function has been set (only on ver-
                                                                        sions with multi-function reconfigurable display).
                                                                        When the doors are locked from outside the car (using the remote         STARTING
                                                                        control), A LED fig.17 will light up for a few seconds and then start    AND DRIVING
                                                                        flashing (deterrent function).
                                                                        When the doors are locked from inside the car (by pressing ≈)
                                                                        the LED will remain on constantly.
                                                                                                                                                 IN AN
                                                                                                                                                 EMERGENCY
                                                                        Opening the boot
                                                                        Press R button to open the boot using the remote control. The
                                                                        direction indicators will flash twice to indicate that the boot has
                                                                        been opened.                                                             SERVICING AND
                                                                                                                                                 MAINTENANCE


                                                                                                                                                 TECHNICAL
                                                                                                                                                 SPECIFICATIONS



                                                                                                                                                 CONTENTS

                                                          A0K0122m
    fig. 17                                                                                                                                       43


                 REQUESTING ADDITIONAL REMOTE CONTROLS                              REPLACING THE BATTERY KEY WITH REMOTE
    GETTING      The system can acknowledge up to 8 remote controls. If you need
                                                                                    CONTROL
   TO KNOW       to request a new remote control, contact Alfa Romeo Authorized     Proceed as follows:
   YOUR CAR      Services, taking the CODE card (for versions/markets, where pro-   ❍ press A button fig.18 and open out the B metal insert; turn C
                 vided), an identity document and documents proving your own-           screw to : using a small point screwdriver;
                 ership of the car with you.
                                                                                    ❍ remove the D battery holder case and replace E battery re-
       SAFETY                                                                           specting the polarity; reinsert D case into the key and secure
                                                                                        it by turning C screw to Á.


    STARTING
 AND DRIVING                                                                                 Used batteries are harmful to the environment.
                                                                                             They should be disposed of as specified by law in
                                                                                             special containers or taken to an Alfa Romeo Au-
                                                                                      thorised Service Provider, which will take care of their dis-
       IN AN                                                                          posal.
  EMERGENCY


SERVICING AND
 MAINTENANCE


    TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS



    CONTENTS

                                                                                                                                           A0K0051m
         44                                                                             fig. 18


SAFE LOCK DEVICE                                                     Switching the device off
(for versions/markets where provided)
                                                                     The device disengages automatically by:                          GETTING
This safety device prevents operation of the inside door handles                                                                      TO KNOW
                                                                     ❍ opening the driver’s door using the metal insert;              YOUR CAR
and of the door locking/unlocking button. We recommend that
                                                                     ❍ pressing the Ë button on the remote control;
you activate this device whenever you park your car.
                                                                     ❍ turning the ignition key to the MAR position
Switching the device on                                                                                                               SAFETY
The device is enabled on all the doors by quickly double-pressing
the Á button on the key.
The engagement of the device is indicated by three flashes of the              Once the safe lock device is engaged it is impossi-
                                                                               ble to open the doors from inside the car. Before
direction indicators and the flashing of A LED fig. 19. The device                                                                    STARTING
                                                                               engaging the device, check that there is no one left
will not switch on if one or more doors are not closed correctly.                                                                     AND DRIVING
                                                                       on board. If the remote control battery is flat, the device
                                                                       can only be disengaged by using the metal insert in ei-
                                                                       ther of the door locks.
                                                                                                                                      IN AN
                                                                                                                                      EMERGENCY


                                                                                                                                      SERVICING AND
                                                                                                                                      MAINTENANCE


                                                                                                                                      TECHNICAL
                                                                                                                                      SPECIFICATIONS



                                                                                                                                      CONTENTS

                                                       A0K0122m
    fig. 19                                                                                                                            45


                 The main functions that can be activated with the keys (with or without remote control) are the following:
    GETTING
   TO KNOW       Type of key                            Doors       Locking the doors     Safe Lock engage-        Unlocking the     Windows down         Windows up
   YOUR CAR                                            unlocking     from the outside     ment (for versions/      tailgate boot      (for versions/      (for versions/
                                                                                           markets, where                            markets, where       markets, where
                                                                                              provided)                                 provided)           provided)
                 Mechanical key                  Turn key          Turn key
       SAFETY                                    anticlockwise     clockwise                      –                      –                    –                 –
                                                 (driver’s side)   (driver’s side)
                                                 Turn key          Turn key
                                                 anticlockwise     clockwise                      –                      –                    –                 –
    STARTING                                     (driver’s side)   (driver’s side)
 AND DRIVING     Key with remote control
                                                 Briefly press Ë   Briefly press Á       Double pressing Á      Briefly press R    Hold pressed        Hold pressed
                                                 button            button                button                 button             Ë button            Á button
                                                                                                                                   (for longer than    (for longer than 2
                                                                                                                                   2 seconds)          seconds)
       IN AN
  EMERGENCY      Direction indicators flashing   double flashing   flashes once          flashes three times    flashes twice      flashes twice       flashes once
                 (only for key with
                 remote control)
                 Deterrence LED                  Switching off     Switching on con-     Double flash,          Deterrence LED     Switching off       Deterrence LED
SERVICING AND                                                      stantly for about 3   followed by
 MAINTENANCE                                                       seconds, followed     deterrence flashing
                                                                   by deterrence LED
                                                                   flashing

    TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS   IMPORTANT Windows will lower down when the doors are unlocked; they will be wound up when the doors are locked.




    CONTENTS


         46


IGNITION SWITCH                                                                  Always remove the key when you leave your car
                                                                                                                                           GETTING
                                                                                to prevent someone from accidentally operating
The key can be turned to three different positions fig. 21:                                                                                TO KNOW
                                                                                the controls. Remember to engage the handbrake.
❍ STOP: engine off, key can be extracted, steering locked. Some                                                                            YOUR CAR
                                                                        Engage 1st gear if the car is parked uphill or reverse if the
   electric devices (e.g. car radio, central door locking system,       car is parked downhill. Never leave children unattended
   alarm, etc.) can work;                                               in the car.
❍ MAR: driving position. All electric devices can work;                                                                                    SAFETY
❍ ON: starting the engine.

The ignition switch is fitted with an electronic safety system that   STEERING LOCK
requires the ignition key to be turned back to STOP if the engine     Engagement                                                           STARTING
will not start, before the starting operation can be repeated.                                                                             AND DRIVING
                                                                      When the key is at STOP, remove the key and turn the steering
                                                                      wheel until it locks.

           If the ignition switch is tampered with (e.g.: at-         Disengagement                                                        IN AN
           tempted theft), have it checked over by an Alfa            Move the steering wheel slightly and turn the ignition key to MAR.   EMERGENCY
           Romeo Authorised Service Provider as soon as pos-
  sible.
                                                                                It is absolutely forbidden to carry out any after-         SERVICING AND
                                                                                market operation involving steering system or              MAINTENANCE
                                                                                steering column modifications (e.g.: installation of
                                                                        anti-theft device). This could badly affect performance and
                                                                        safety, invalidate the warranty and also result in the non-
                                                                        compliance of the car with approval requirements.                  TECHNICAL
                                                                                                                                           SPECIFICATIONS


                                                                                 Never remove the key while the car is moving. The
                                                                                 steering wheel should lock automatically as soon          CONTENTS
                                                                                 as it is turned. This also applies to when the car is
                                                                        towed.
                                                        A0K0063m
    fig. 21                                                                                                                                 49


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Document Modified: 2012-02-14 16:58:07

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