Alfa Romeo ALFA 159 2010, Owner'S Handbook Manual

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COLD TYRE INFLATION PRESSURE
Tyres Tyres Tyres Tyres Tyres
Space-saver
spare wheel
205/55 R16 91V 215/55 R16 93V 225/50 R17 98W 235/45 R18 98W ( ) 235/40 ZR19 96Y ( )
front rear front rear front rear front rear front rear
T125/80 R17
2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.5 2.5 2.7 2.5 2.7 2.5
average load bar
4.2
full load bar
2.6 2.6 2.5 2.5 2.9 2.7 2.9 2.7 3.0 2.8
( ) Unchainable tyres. When using winter tyres, use 225/50 ZR17 96 tyres or 235/45 R18 98. Vehicles with TI fittings should not use 16” wheel rims.
Add +0.3 bar to the prescribed inflation pressure when the tyres are warm. Recheck pressure value with cold tyres.
With snow tyres, add +0.2 bar to the inflation pressure value prescribed for standard tyres.
Inflate tyres to full load pressures if driving at continuous speed exceeding 160 km/h.
WHEEL ANGLES
All types TI Versions
4x2 Versions 4x4 Versions
–35’ ± 18’ –1° 1’± 18’ –38’±18’
– camber
max. difference max. difference max. difference
right/left: 24’ right/left: 24’ right/left: 24’
4° 15’ ± 18’ 4° 15’± 18’ 4° 15’ ± 18’
– caster
Front
max. difference max. difference max. difference
wheels
right/left: 18’ right/left: 18’ right/left: 18’
–8’ ± 4’ –7’± 4’ –7’ ± 4’
– half toe-in
max. difference max. difference max. difference
(per wheel)
right/left: 4’ right/left: 4’ right/left: 4’
–1° 3’± 18’
– camber
–40’ ± 18’ –1° 3’ ± 18’
max. difference
max. difference max. difference
Rear
right/left: 24’
right/left: 24’ right/left: 24’
wheels
– half toe-in 11’± 7’
13’ ± 7’ 11’ ± 7’
(per wheel) (total toe-in: 22’± 7’)
(total toe-in: 26’ ± 7’) (total toe-in: 22’ ± 7’)
VEHICLE GEOMETRY The TI fittings present lower suspensions around of 20 mm with respects to the other versions.
Warning: lowered trim car, pay attention when driving on ramps, humps or on particularly
rough routes.
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