Alfa Romeo Tonale, Owner'S Handbook Manual

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KNOWING YOUR VEHICLE
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turn the key fob to the STOP position
and then back to ENGINE; if the lock
remains in place, try the other key fobs
supplied. If it is still not possible to start
the engine, contact an Alfa Romeo
Dealership.
If the
icon is displayed while driving,
this means that the system is running
a self-diagnosis (e.g. due to a voltage
drop). If the display persists, contact an
Alfa Romeo Dealership.
WARNINGS
Do not tamper with the Engine
Immobilizer system. Any
modifications/alterations could
cause the protection function to be
deactivated.
The Engine Immobilizer system is not
compatible with certain aftermarket
remote starting systems.
ALARM
(where provided)
ALARM ACTIVATION
The alarm goes off in the following cases:
wrongful opening of
doors/bonnet/boot (perimeter
protection)
operation of starting device with a key
which is not validated
when the conventional battery leads
are cut.
movement inside the passenger
compartment (volumetric protection,
where provided)
anomalous lifting/tilting of the car
(anti-lift protection, where provided)
Activation of the alarm triggers the horn
and the direction indicators.
WARNING The immobilizer function
is provided by the Engine Immobilizer
system, which is automatically activated
when you get out of the car taking the
electronic key with you and locking the
doors.
WARNING The alarm is adapted to meet
requirements in various countries.
TURNING THE ALARM ON
With the doors, bonnet and tailgate
closed and the ignition device turned to
STOP, point the electronic key towards
the car and press and release button .
The alarm can also be engaged by
pressing the "door lock" button, located
on the door external handle. For further
information, see "Passive Entry" in the
"Doors" chapter.
Except on some versions for specific
markets, the system produces a visual
and acoustic warning and activates the
door lock.
With the alarm on, warning light (1) fig. 11
flashes on the instrument panel.
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In case of faults the system will generate
a further acoustic signal.
If, after the alarm is switched on, a
second acoustic warning is emitted, wait
about 4 seconds and switch off the alarm
by pressing the button , check that
the doors, bonnet and boot are closed
correctly and then reactivate the system
by pressing the button .
If the alarm emits an acoustic signal even
when the doors, bonnet and boot are
correctly closed, a fault has occurred in