Alfa Romeo 147 Manuel Du Propriétaire

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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR
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HAND BRAKE 
(fig. 123)
The hand brake lever is located between
the two front seats.
To operate the brake when the car is sta-
tionary, pull lever (
A) upwards, until the re-
quired braking action is obtained.
When the ignition key is at 
MAR, the
warning light on the instrument cluster 
x
will come on.
fig. 123
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For correct adjustment, bear in mind the
following conditions:
– position 
0: one or two people occupy-
ing the the front seats
– position 
1: five people;
– position 
2: five people + load in the
boot;
– posizione 
3: driver + 350 kg in luggage
compartment
fig. 122
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HEADLIGHT AIMING DEVICE
(fig. 122)
The headlights should be aimed correctly
depending on the car load.
To do this (only with dipped beams turned
on) use the buttons 
▲/▼:
– press the button to increase by one po-
sition (e.g.: 
0
➟ ➟ ➟ 3);
– press the button to lower by one posi-
tion (e.g.: 
3
➟ ➟ ➟ 0);
The display (
A), in the tachometer, shows
the positions during adjustment.
Check the positioning of
the headlight beams every
time you change the load to be car-
ried.
WARNING
The wheels should be locked
after a few clicks of the
hand brake. If it does not occur con-
tact Alffa Romeo Authorised Services
to have the hand brake adjusted.
WARNING
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