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2018
S
TEL
VIO
ALF
A ROMEO S
TEL
VIO
Second Edition
Owner’
s Manual
©2017 FC
A US LL
C. All Rights Reserv
ed.
ALF
A ROMEO is a registered tr
ademark of FC
A Group Mark
eting S.p.A., used with permission.
P
rinted in U.S.A.
2018
OWNER’
S MANUAL
18GU-126-AB
2
Table of Contents
Driving and Alcohol
2
Respecting the Environment
4
Refueling
4
Parking on Flammable Material
4
Starting the Engine
4
Vehicle Changes / Alterations
5
Installing Electrical/Electronic Devices
5
Radio Transmitters and Mobile Phones
6
Operating Instructions
7
Warnings and Cautions
7
How to Use this Manual
7
Symbols
8
Graphical Table of Contents
11
Front View
11
Rear View
12
Instrument Panel
13
Headlights
13
Vehicle Interior
14
Table of Contents
15
Getting to Know Your Vehicle
15
PANIC Function
16
Keys
16
Key Fob
16
Replacing the Electronic Key Fob Battery
17
Car Finder
17
Door and Liftgate Locking
17
Opening the Liftgate
17
Request for Additional Keys
18
General Information
18
Battery Location
18
Removing Battery Plug
18
Keyless Ignition START/STOP Button
19
Ignition System
19
Engine Immobilizer Operation
20
Starting with a Discharged Key Fob Battery
20
Steering Wheel Lock
20
Engine Immobilizer
20
Irregular Operation
21
Alarm Activation
21
Security Alarm System - if Equipped
21
To Disarm the Alarm Using Passive Entry
22
To Disarm the Alarm
22
Anti-Lift Protection
22
To Arm the Alarm
22
Locking and Unlocking Doors from the Inside
23
Locking/Unlocking Doors from the Outside
23
Doors
23
Passive Entry
24
Passive Entry Door Handle Button
24
External Liftgate Release Button
24
Door Locking
24
Interior Lock Switch Panel
25
Emergency Key
25
Emergency Key Release Buttons
25
Power Lock
26
Liftgate Access
26
Passive Entry Liftgate Button
26
Liftgate Lock
26
Child Safety Locks
27
Unlocking the Doors with a Discharged Battery
27
Child Safety Lock Positions
27
Seatback Recline
28
Power Seat Adjustment
28
Power Front Seats
28
Seats
28
Driver Memory Seat
29
Power Bolster Adjustment
29
Driver Memory Seat Buttons Location
29
Seat Cushion Extension
29
Heated Seats
30
Split Folding Rear Seat
30
Rear Seats
30
Seat Back Release Lever
31
Repositioning the Backrests
31
Full Expansion of the Luggage Compartment
31
Front Head Restraints (Adjustments)
32
Central Backrest Section Tilting
32
Head Restraints
32
Rear Head Restraints (Adjustments)
33
Head Restraints (Removal)
33
To Adjust the Position
34
Steering Wheel Adjustments
34
Steering Wheel
34
Exterior Power Mirrors
35
Heated Steering Wheel
35
Electrochromic Mirror
35
Mirrors
35
Power Folding
36
Heated Mirrors
36
Headlight Switch
36
Exterior Lights
36
Automatic Headlights
37
Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
37
Parking Lights
37
Rear Fog Lights
37
Adaptive Headlight System (AFS)
38
High Beam Headlights
38
Multifunction Lever
38
Flashing the Headlights
38
Turn Signals
39
Overhead Light Timing
39
Front Map Reading Lights
39
Interior Lights
39
Glove Compartment Light
40
Interior Ambient Lighting
40
Sun Visor Mirror
40
Luggage Compartment Courtesy Lights
41
Switch
41
Rear Overhead Light
41
Door Light
41
Instrument Panel Dimmer Control
42
Windshield Wiper/Washers
42
Windshield Wiper Stalk
42
Windshield Wipers
42
Rain Sensor
43
Windshield Washer Operation
43
Mist
43
Passenger Compartment Air Vents
44
Side Air Vents
44
Rear Window Wiper/Washer
44
Climate Control
44
Central Air Vents
45
Rotating Central Air Vent Air Flow
45
Rear Air Vents
45
Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control System
46
Operating Mode
47
Climate Control Display Settings
48
Air Temperature Adjustment
48
Air Distribution Selection
48
Air Recirculation and Air Quality System (AQS)
49
AUTO Button
49
Fan Speed Adjustment
49
SYNC Button
49
A/C Compressor
50
Rear Defroster
50
Humidity Sensor
50
Front Defroster and MAX-DEF Function
50
Switching Off/On the Climate Control
51
System Maintenance
51
Window Opening
52
Power Window Switches
52
Driver Side Front Door Controls
52
Power Windows
52
Power Window System Initialization
53
Sunroof and Power Shade Buttons
53
Power Sunroof - if Equipped
53
Vent Opening
54
Power Sun Shade
54
Pinch Protect Feature
54
Initialization Procedure
54
Opening the Hood
55
Closing the Hood
55
Hood Latch Location
55
Hood
55
Opening from the Inside
56
Opening from the Outside
56
External Liftgate Release Switch
56
Power Liftgate
56
Manual Lock Release Location
57
Power Liftgate/Lock Switches
57
Hands Free Liftgate
57
Customizing the Liftgate Opening Height
57
Liftgate Initialization
58
Retractable Cargo Area Cover
58
Cargo Area Features
58
Hands Free Liftgate Activation Zone
58
Cargo Area Anchors
59
Removing the Cover
59
Load Floor
59
Anchor Loops
59
Glove Compartment
60
Grocery Hooks
60
Lift Adjustable Anchor Loop to Use
60
Internal Equipment
60
Garage Door Opener (Homelink)
61
Homelink
61
Rotate Sun Visor Toward
61
Sun Visors
61
Alternative Code Synchronization
62
Using the Homelink System
62
Deleting Programmed Keys
63
Front Armrest
64
Instrument Panel Power Outlet
64
Luggage Compartment Power Outlet
64
Power Outlets
64
Cupholder
65
Rear Armrest
65
Rear Cupholder
65
Getting to Know Your Instrument Panel
66
Instrument Cluster
67
Instrument Panel Features
67
Engine Oil Temperature Gauge
68
Fuel Gauge
68
Instrument Cluster Descriptions
68
Tachometer
68
Instrument Cluster Display
69
Instrument Cluster Display Description
69
Reconfigurable Instrument Cluster Display
69
Gear Selector Information
70
Headlight Warning Lights
70
Reconfigurable Display Items
70
Speed Limit Warning Light
70
Windshield
70
Dynamic Driving Style
71
Efficiency Consumption Graph
71
Performance
71
Reset Button
71
Acceleration Gauge
72
MENU Button
72
Odometer
72
Vehicle Range
72
Clock & Date
73
Cluster
73
Units & Language
73
Warning Lights and Messages on the Instrument Panel
74
Electronic Braking Force Distribution (Ebd) Failure
75
Insufficient Brake Fluid/Electric Park Brake on
75
Red Warning Lights
75
Air Bag Warning Light
76
Oil Temperature Warning Light
76
Seat Belt Reminder Warning Light
76
Amber Warning Lights
77
Anti-Lock Brake (Abs) Indicator Light
77
Tire Pressure Monitoring Indicator Light
78
Electronic Stability Control (Esc) Indicator Light
79
Tire Pressure Low
79
Electronic Stability Control (Esc) off Indicator Light
80
Engine Check/Malfunction Indicator Light (Mil)
80
Rear Fog Light
80
Forward Collision Warning System (Fcw)
81
Fuel Reserve / Limited Range
81
Green Telltale Indicator Lights
82
Left Turn Signal
82
Park/Headlight on Indicator Light
82
Right Turn Signal
82
Blue Telltale Indicator Light
83
Low Engine Oil Pressure
83
Red Symbols
83
Engine Temperature Warning Light
84
Door Open Indicator Light
85
Hood Open Indicator Light
85
Power Steering Failure
85
Automatic Transmission Failure
86
Electronic Throttle Control (Etc) Warning Lights
86
Liftgate Open Indicator Light
86
Alfa Steering Torque (Ast) Failure
87
Alternator Failure
87
Low Engine Oil Level
87
Oil over Maximum Level
87
Break-In Attempt
88
Electronic Key Not Recognized
88
Engine Immobilizer Failure / Break-In Attempt
88
Fuel Cut-Off Indicator Light
88
Engine Oil Change Required
89
Possible Ice on Road
89
Engine Oil Level Sensor Failure
90
Engine Oil Pressure Sensor Failure
90
Rain Sensor Failure
90
Start & Stop System Failure
90
Exterior Lights Failure
91
Fuel Cut-Off System Failure
91
Keyless System Failure
91
Lane Departure Warning (Ldw) System Failure
91
Audio System Failure
92
Automatic Transmission Fluid Overheating
92
Loose Fuel Filler Cap
92
Speed Limiter System Failure
92
Low Coolant Level
93
Service Adaptive Cruise Control System
93
Wear on Brake Pads
93
Wear on Ccb Brake Discs
93
Afs System Failure
94
Four Wheel Drive Failure
94
Generic Indication
94
Windshield Washer Liquid Level
94
Green Symbols
95
Headlights
95
Speed Control Activated
95
Start & Stop Operation
95
Blue Symbols
96
Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Programs
97
Onboard Diagnostic System
97
Onboard Diagnostic System (OBD II) Cybersecurity
97
Safety
99
Active Safety Systems
100
Anti-Lock Braking (ABS) System
100
Drive Train Control (DTC) System
100
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) System
101
Traction Control System (TCS)
101
Hill Start Assist (HSA) System
102
Panic Brake Assist (PBA) System
102
Activation of the System
103
Dynamic Steering Torque (DST) System
103
HDC Symbol
103
Hill Descent Control (HDC) System
103
Auxiliary Driving Systems
104
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) System
104
Disabling the System
104
BSM Indicator Light
105
Mirrors
105
"Blind Spot Alert" Function
106
Overtaking Vehicles
106
Rear Cross Path Detection (RCP)
106
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
107
Front Bumper Radar Location
107
Windshield Camera Location
107
Driving Around Wide Curves
109
Driving in Special Conditions
109
Frontal Collision Alarm with Active Braking
109
Radar Indication Not Available
109
Driving in Roundabouts
110
Driving Near Small Vehicles
110
Other Vehicles Changing Lanes
110
Operating Example
111
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
111
Insufficient Tire Pressure Indication
112
TPMS Check Message
112
TPMS Deactivation
112
Tpms Temporarily Disabled
112
Wheels and Tires
112
Important Safety Precautions
113
Occupant Restraint Systems
113
Occupant Restraint Systems Features
113
Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (Beltalert)
114
Seat Belt Systems
114
Beltalert Warning Sequence
115
Change of Status
115
Lap/Shoulder Belts
115
Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating
116
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting
116
Seat Belt Latch Plate Inserted into Seat Belt Buckle
116
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage
117
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts
117
Seat Belt Pretensioner
117
Seat Belts and Pregnant Women
117
Energy Management Feature
118
Switchable Automatic Locking Retractors (ALR)
118
Air Bag System Components
119
Supplemental Restraint Systems
119
Drive Knee Air Bag Location
120
Driver Front Air Bag/Knee Bolster Location
120
Front Air Bags
120
Redundant Air Bag Warning Light
120
Driver and Passenger Front Air Bag Features
121
Front Air Bag Operation
121
Passenger Knee Air Bag Location
121
Knee Impact Bolsters
122
Supplemental Driver and Front Passenger Knee Air Bags
122
Supplemental Side Air Bags
122
Side Impacts
123
Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtains (Sabics)
123
Rollover Events
124
Enhanced Accident Response System
125
If a Deployment Occurs
125
Enhanced Accident Response System Reset Procedure
126
Event Data Recorder (EDR)
127
Maintaining Your Air Bag System
127
Child Restraints
128
Infant and Child Restraints
129
Older Children and Child Restraints
129
Summary of Recommendations for Restraining Children in Vehicles
129
Children too Large for Booster Seats
130
LATCH Positions
131
LATCH Positions for Installing Child Restraints in this Vehicle
131
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) Restraint System
131
Recommendations for Attaching Child Restraints
131
Center Seat LATCH
133
Locating the LATCH Anchorages
133
Locating the Upper Tether Anchorages
133
Tether Strap Anchorage Locations
133
How to Stow an Unused Switchable-ALR (ALR) Seat Belt
134
To Install a LATCH-Compatible Child Restraint
134
Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) Locations
135
Installing Child Restraints Using the Vehicle Seat Belt
135
Installing Child Restraints Using the Top Tether Anchorage
136
Center Tether Attachment
137
Center Tether Special Instructions
137
Rear Seat Tether Strap Mounting
137
Transporting Pets
137
Defroster
138
Exhaust Gas
138
Safety Tips
138
Transporting Passengers
138
Door Latches
139
Floor Mat Safety Information
139
Lights
139
Tires
139
Starting and Operating
140
How to Use Remote Start
141
Remote Starting System
141
Starting Procedure
141
Starting the Engine
141
Cold Weather Operation
142
Extended Park Starting
142
If Engine Fails to Start
142
After Starting
143
Stopping the Engine
143
Turbocharger Cool down
143
Engine Block Heater - if Equipped
144
Engine Break-In Recommendations
144
Electric Park Brake
145
Electric Park Brake Switch
145
Disengaging the Electric Park Brake Manually
146
Electric Park Brake Operating Modes
146
Automatic Transmission
147
Safe Hold
147
Display
148
Gear Display
148
Gear Selector
148
Park (P)
149
Transmission Operating Modes
149
Autostick
150
Drive (D)
150
Neutral (N)
150
Reverse (R)
150
Automatic Transmission Limp Home Mode
151
Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock Disabling
151
Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System
151
Temporary Failure
151
Important Notes
152
"Natural" Mode
153
Alfa Dna Selector
153
Alfa DNA System
153
Driving Modes
153
"Dynamic" Mode
154
Advanced Efficiency Mode
154
Dynamic Mode Performance Display
154
Alfa Active Suspension (Aas) - if Equipped
155
Stop/Start System
155
Engine Restarting Conditions
156
Possible Reasons the Engine Does Not Autostop
156
Energy Saving Function
157
Safety Functions
157
Speed Limiter
157
Vehicle Inactivity
157
Exceeding the Programmed Speed
158
Programmed Speed Icon Flashing
158
Speed Limit Programming
158
Setting the Desired Speed
159
Speed Control (Cruise Control)
159
Speed Control On/Off Button
159
Resume Button Location
160
Set Switch Location
160
To Resume the Speed
160
To Vary the Speed Setting
160
Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) - if Equipped
161
Enabled Icons
162
On/Off Button
162
Decreasing Speed
163
Increasing Speed
163
SET Switch
163
Accelerating When Overtaking
164
Distance Icons
164
Resuming the Speed
164
Setting the Distance between Vehicles
164
Distance Button
165
Limited Operation Warning
165
To Decrease the Distance
165
“Stop and Go” Function
165
Lane Change
166
Precautions While Driving
166
Steering and Curves
166
Park Sensors System
167
Rear Sensor Locations
167
Small Vehicles
167
Fault Indication
168
Park Sensors System On/Off Button
168
Audio System Not Available
169
Cleaning the Sensors
169
Messages on the Display
169
Operation with a Trailer
169
Acoustic Signal
170
Front Sensor Locations
170
Indication on Display
171
Rear Back-Up Camera / Dynamic Gridlines
173
Rear Back-Up Camera Location
173
Symbols and Messages on the Display
173
Lane Departure Warning (Ldw) System
174
Lane Limits Not Detected
175
Left Lane Limit Detected
175
Vehicle Changing Lanes
175
Both Lane Limits Detected
176
Changing the System Settings
176
Exiting a Lane with Detection of both Limits
176
Left Lane Limit Approached
176
Fuel Door
177
Refueling Capacity
177
Refueling Procedure
177
Refueling the Vehicle
177
Certification Label
178
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
178
Payload
178
Vehicle Loading
178
Curb Weight
179
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
179
Rim Size
179
Tire Size
179
Common Towing Definitions
180
Trailer Frontal Area
180
Trailer Towing
180
Weight-Carrying Hitch
180
Trailer Hitch Classification
181
Trailer Hitch Classification Definitions
181
Towing Requirements
182
Trailer and Tongue Weight
182
Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
182
Weight Distribution
182
Towing Requirements — Tires
183
Towing Requirements — Trailer Brakes
183
Towing Requirements — Trailer Lights and Wiring
183
Cooling System
184
Four-Pin Connector
184
Installing the Receiver
184
Towing Tips
184
Removing the Receiver
185
Saving Fuel
185
Suggestions for Driving
185
Vehicle Maintenance
185
Cold Starting
186
Conditions of Use
186
Driving Style
186
Max. Speed
186
In Case of Emergency
187
Bulb Replacement
188
Emergency Braking
188
Hazard Warning Lights
188
Types of Bulbs
189
Replacement Bulbs
190
Bulb/Connector
191
Front Light Cluster with Halogen Headlights
191
Protective Cover
191
Replacing Exterior Bulbs
191
Courtesy Mirror Light
192
Replacing Interior Bulbs
192
Ceiling Light Indent
193
Courtesy Lamp Indent
193
Cover and Bulb Removal Direction
193
Puddle Light Indent
193
Blade Fuses
194
Fuse Box
194
Fuses
194
J-CASE Fuse
194
Control Unit under Passenger Side Footboard
195
Fuse Extracting Pliers
195
Fuse Location
195
Release Buttons on Footboard
195
Control Unit
196
Luggage Compartment Fuse Box
196
Release Hooks on Footboard
196
Passenger Side Control Unit
197
Jacking and Tire Changing
201
Inflatable Spare Tire
202
Jacking Location
202
Jacking Point Indicators
202
Attaching Compressor to Tire
203
Tire Service Kit - if Equipped
204
Tire Service Kit Components
204
Attaching Filler Tube to Deflated Tire
205
Inflation Procedure
205
Inserting Plug into Outlet
205
Air Compressor
206
Checking and Restoring Tire Pressure
206
Air Compressor and Components
207
Jump Starting
207
Remote Battery Connection Posts
207
Remote Negative Post Location
207
Cable Connection
208
Jump Starting Procedure
208
Protective Flap
208
Remote Positive Post Location
208
Bump Starting
209
Engine Overheating
209
Front and Rear Loading Angles
210
Towing a Disabled Vehicle
210
Four-Wheel Drive (AWD) Models
211
Front Tow Eye Cap
212
Rear Tow Eye Cap
212
Tow Eyes
212
Work Angle of Tow Cable
212
Enhanced Accident Response System (Ears)
213
Event Data Recorder (Edr)
213
Servicing and Maintenance
214
Scheduled Servicing
215
Heavy Usage of the Vehicle
216
Periodic Checks
216
Severe Duty All Models
216
Maintenance Plan (2.0 T4 Mair Engine)
217
Checking Levels
220
Engine Compartment
220
Engine Oil
221
Brake Fluid
222
Engine Coolant Fluid
222
Useful Advice for Extending the Life of Your Battery
222
Washer Fluid for Windshield/Headlights
222
Battery Access Panel
223
Battery Recharging
223
Load Platform
223
Changing the Engine Oil
224
Dealer Service
224
Engine Oil Level Check
224
Air Conditioning System Maintenance
225
Air Filter
225
Engine Oil Filter
225
Lubricating Moving Parts of the Bodywork
225
Raising the Windshield Wiper Blades
226
Exhaust System
227
Front Windshield Washers
227
Front/Rear Windshield Washers
227
Replacing the Windshield Wiper Blades
227
Coolant Check
228
Braking System
229
Engine Cooling/Intercooler System Cap
229
Topping up / Draining / Flushing Engine/Intercooler Coolant
229
Replacing the Battery
230
Special Additives
230
Raising the Vehicle
231
Tire Markings
231
Tire Safety Information
231
Tire Sizing Chart
232
Load Identification
233
Tire Identification Number (TIN)
233
Example Tire Placard Location (B-Pillar)
234
Example Tire Placard Location (Door)
234
Tire Loading and Tire Pressure
234
Tire Terminology and Definitions
234
Loading
235
Tire and Loading Information Placard
235
Metric Example for Load Limit
236
Tire Inflation Pressures
237
Tire Pressure
237
Tires — General Information
237
Tread Wear
237
Recommended Cold Tire Inflation Pressures
238
Tire Pressures for High Speed Operation
238
Radial Ply Tires
240
Run Flat Tires
240
Tire Spinning
240
Tread Wear Indicators
240
Life of Tire
241
Replacement Tires
241
Compact Spare Tire
242
Full Size Spare
242
Spare Tires
242
Limited Use Spare
243
Wheel and Wheel Trim Care
243
All Season Tires
244
Snow Tires
244
Summer or Three Season Tires
244
Tire Types
244
Snow Chains
245
Tire Rotation Recommendations
245
Tire Rotations Not Recommended
245
Department of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades
246
Tire Rotation
246
Treadwear
246
Storing the Vehicle
247
Temperature Grades
247
Traction Grades
247
Bodywork
248
Preserving the Bodywork
248
Front Headlights
249
Windows
249
Interiors
250
Leather Seats
250
Plastic and Coated Parts
250
Seats and Fabric Parts
250
Technical Specifications
251
Identification Data
252
Vehicle Identification Number
252
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Plate
252
Engine
253
Power Supply
254
Transmission
255
Brakes
256
Suspension
257
Steering
258
Dimensions
259
Luggage Compartment Volume
260
Weights
261
CNG and LP Fuel System Modifications
262
Fuel Requirements
262
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
262
Reformulated Gasoline
262
Fuel System Cautions
263
Materials Added to Fuel
263
Fluid Capacities
264
Engine Lubrication
265
Fluids and Lubricants
265
Chassis Lubrication
266
Performance
267
Customer Assistance
268
If You Need Assistance
269
Prepare a List
269
Prepare for the Appointment
269
Suggestions for Obtaining Service for Your Vehicle
269
Service Contract
270
Warranty Information
270
Publication Order Forms
271
Reporting Safety Defects
271
Index
273
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Alfa Romeo
Model
STELVIO 2018
Category
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Language
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