Alfa Romeo 159 Benutzeranleitung

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CAR PROTECTION
SYSTEM FAILURE 
(amber)
STEERING LOCK
INHIBITION
(amber)
Car protection system failure
Warning light (where provided) coming
on (on certain versions a message is dis-
played) indicates car protecting system
failure: in this event contact Alfa Romeo
Authorized Services as soon as possible.
Steering lock inhibition
Warning light (where provided) turns on
(on certain versions a message is dis-
played) when removing the electronic
key from the ignition device when the
car has turned off while travelling.
ALARM FAILURE
(amber) 
(for versions/markets,
where provided)
BREAK-IN ATTEMPT 
(amber)
ELECTRONIC KEY
NOT RECOGNIZED 
(amber)
Alarm failure
The turning on of the warning light
(where provided) (on certain versions a
message is displayed) indicates that
there is a failure in the alarm system.
Contact Alfa Romeo Authorized Services
as soon as possible.
Break-in attempt
The turning on of the warning light (where
provided) (on certain versions a message
is displayed) indicates an attempt of
break-in. Contact Alfa Romeo Authorized
Services as soon as possible.
Electronic key not recognized
The turning on of the warning light (where
provided) (on certain versions a message
is displayed) indicates that the electronic
key being used is not enabled.
– flashing: indicates the possibility of
damage to the catalyst (see “EOBD sys-
tem” in section “Dashboard and con-
trols”). If the light flashes, it is neces-
sary to release the accelerator pedal to
lower the speed of the engine until the
warning light stops flashing; continue
the journey at moderate speed, trying
to avoid driving conditions that may
cause further flashing and contact Alfa
Romeo Authorized Services as soon as
possible.
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SAFETY 
DEVICES
IN AN 
EMERGENCY
CAR 
MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL 
SPECIFICA
TIONS
INDEX
CORRECT USE 
OF THE CAR
DASHBOARD
AND 
CONTROLS
W
ARNING 
LIGHTS AND  MESSAGES
If when fitting the key in-
to the ignition device, the
warning light 
does
not turn on or if turns on with
fixed light or flashing when the
car is travelling, contact Alfa
Romeo Authorized Services as
soon as possible. Warning light
operation can by checked by
traffic agents by proper equip-
ment therefore, comply with
laws and regulations in force in
the country where you are dri-
ving.
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