Get warranty and other information online – you can review and print or download a copy of documents for your vehicle provided by FCA US LLC by visiting these links. For Owner’s Manual and Information and Entertainment System Manual, visit alfaromeousa.com/owners/owners-service-manual (U.S.) or www.alfaromeo.ca (Canada), and for the Limited Warranties, visit alfaromeousa.com/owners/warranty (U.S.) or www.alfaromeo.ca (Canada). Click on the applicable link and follow the instructions to select the applicable year, make and model for your vehicle. 18GA-926-AA GIULIA ROMEO ALFA First Edition User Guide Whether it’s providing information about specific product features, taking a tour through your vehicle’s heritage, knowing what steps to take following an accident, or scheduling your next appointment, we know you’ll find the app an important extension of your Alfa Romeo vehicle. Simply download the app, select your make and model and enjoy the ride. To get this app, go directly to the App Store or Google Play and enter the search keyword “Alfa Romeo” (U.S. market only). Download a FREE electronic copy of the most up-to-date documents by visiting these links: Owner’s Manual and Media: www.alfaromeousa.com/owners/owners-service-manual (U.S. residents); www.alfaromeo.ca (Canadian residents). Warranty Booklet: www.alfaromeousa.com/owners/warranty (U.S. residents); www.alfaromeo.ca (Canadian residents). ©2017 FCA US LLC. All Rights Reserved. ALFA ROMEO is a registered trademark of FCA Group Marketing S.p.A., used with permission. 2018 USER GUIDE IMPORTANT Get warranty and other information online – you can review The driver’s primary responsibility is the safe operation of the This guide has been prepared to help you get quickly acquainted with your new Alfa Romeo and to provide a convenient and print or download a copy of documents for your vehicle vehicle. Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle reference source for common questions. However, it is not a substitute for your Owner’s Manual. provided by FCA US LLC by visiting these links. For Owner’s control, resulting in a collision and personal injury. FCA US LLC Manual and Information and Entertainment System Manual, strongly recommends that the driver use extreme caution when For complete operational instructions, maintenance procedures and important safety messages, please consult your visit alfaromeousa.com/owners/owners-service-manual using any device or feature that may take their attention off the Owner’s Manual, Information and Entertainment System Manual found on the website on the back cover of this (U.S.) or www.alfaromeo.ca (Canada), and for the limited road. Use of any electrical devices, such as cellular telephones, document and other Warning Labels in your vehicle. warranties, visit alfaromeousa.com/owners/warranty (U.S.) computers, portable radios, vehicle navigation or other devices, or www.alfaromeo.ca (Canada). Click on the applicable link by the driver while the vehicle is moving is dangerous and could Not all features shown in this guide may apply to your vehicle. For additional information on accessories to help and follow the instructions to select the applicable year, make lead to a serious collision. Texting while driving is also dangerous personalize your vehicle, visit alfaromeousa.com (U.S.); www.alfaromeo.ca (Canada) or your local Alfa Romeo dealer. and model for your vehicle. and should never be done while the vehicle is moving. If you find This User Guide is intended to familiarize you with the important yourself unable to devote your full attention to vehicle operation, DRIVING AND ALCOHOL features of your vehicle. Your Owner’s Manual, Radio Manual and pull off the road to a safe location and stop your vehicle. Some Warranty Booklet can be found by visiting the website on the back states or provinces prohibit the use of cellular telephones or Drunken driving is one of the most frequent causes of accidents. Your driving ability can be seriously impaired with cover of your User Guide. We hope you find these resources useful. texting while driving. It is always the driver’s responsibility to blood alcohol levels far below the legal minimum. If you are drinking, don’t drive. Ride with a designated non-drinking U.S. residents can purchase replacement kits by visiting comply with all local laws. driver, call a cab, a friend, or use public transportation. www.alfaromeousa.com/owners/owners-service-manual and Canadian residents can purchase replacement kits by calling WARNING! 1 800 387-1143. 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. If you have any questions about your vehicle or need assistance, please call Alfa Romeo Customer Care at 1 844 253-2872 (U.S.) or 1 800 387-1143 (Canada). DEAR CUSTOMER Dear Customer, We would like to congratulate and thank you for choosing Alfa Romeo. We have written this User Guide to help you get to know all the features of your vehicle and use it in the best possible way. Here you will find information, advice, and important warnings regarding vehicle use, and how to achieve the best performance from the technical features of your Alfa Romeo. Please take your time in reading this guide, and familiarize yourself with all the dynamic features of your vehicle. Youare advised to read through the User Guide before taking it on the road for the first time. It is important to become comfortable with the controls of your vehicle, especially with sections concerning the brakes, handling, transmission, and vehicle behavior on different road surfaces. Additionally, this User Guide provides a description of special features and tips, as well as essential information for the safe driving, care, and maintenance of your Alfa Romeo over time. In the provided Warranty Booklet, you will also find the description of the Services that Alfa Romeo offers to its customers. The New Vehicle Limited Warranty will detail the terms and conditions for maintaining its validity. After reading through the User Guide, you are advised to keep the User Guide inside the vehicle as an easy reference, and to make sure it remains on board should the vehicle be sold. We are sure that these will help you to appreciate and get in touch with your new vehicle, as well as the service provided by the people at Alfa Romeo. Note: This User Guide describes all vehicle models. Optional contents or equipment meant for specific Markets or particular versions are not identified as such in the text: you need to consider only the information related to the version 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 with the wording (if equipped). All data contained in this User Guide is intended to help you use your vehicle in the best possible way. FCA US LLC aims at a 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. For questions or comments pertaining to your vehicle, please contact the Alfa Romeo Customer Care Center: P.O.Box 21–8004 Auburn Hills, MI 48321–8004 Phone: 1-844-Alfa-USA (1-844-253-2872) READ THIS CAREFULLY Refueling Do not use fuel containing methanol or ethanol E85. Using these mixtures may cause misfiring and driving issues, as well as damage vital components of the supply system. For further details on the use of the correct fuel, see the "Fuel Requirements" paragraph in the "Technical Specifications" chapter. Starting The Engine Make sure that the electric park brake is engaged and that the transmission is in PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N). Next, press the brake pedal, and then push the engine START/STOP button. Parking On Flammable Material The catalytic converter develops high temperatures during operation. Do not park the vehicle on grass, dry leaves, pine needles or other flammable material: fire hazard. Respecting The Environment The vehicle is fitted with a system that carries out a continuous diagnosis of the emission-related components in order to help protect the environment. Electrical Accessories If you decide to add electrical accessories after purchasing the vehicle, (with the risk of gradually draining the battery), contact your authorized dealer. They can calculate the overall electrical requirement and check that the vehicle's electric system can support the required load. Scheduled Servicing Correctly performed maintenance procedures are essential for ensuring that your vehicle continuously maintains its quality in performance and safety features, environmental friendliness, and low running costs. HOWTO USE THIS MANUAL Operating Instructions Each time an instruction is given that concerns direction (left/right or forward/backward), it is written to be read from the perspective of an occupant in the driver's seat. If a direction is written from a different perspective, it will be specified as such in the text as appropriate. The figures in the manual are only examples: this might imply that some details of the image do not correspond to the actual arrangement of your vehicle. To identify the chapter with the information necessary, you can consult the index at the end of this manual. Chapters can be rapidly identified with dedicated graphic tabs, located at the side of each odd page. There is also a key for getting to know the chapter order and the relevant symbols in the tabs. Additionally, there is a textual indication of each current chapter at the side of each even page.