001-055 Alfa 156 GB - Alfa Romeo serviss

GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR
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HEADLIGHT CORRECTOR
(fig. 121)
If the car is fitted with xenon headlights,
beam aiming is electronic and therefore control
(A) on the mask near the steering column
is not present.
The headlights should be aimed correctly
depending on the vehicle load.
The control (A) on the plate at the side of
the steering column can be moved to four
positions corresponding to the vehicle loads
given below:
position 0: 1 or 2 people occupying front
seats, full fuel tank, on-board equipment present;
position 1: 5 people on-board;
fig. 121
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position 2: 5 people on-board, luggage
compartment full (50 kg approximately);
position 3: Driver and 300 kg in luggage
compartment.
WARNING
Check the positioning of
the headlight beams every
time you change the load to be carried.
HAND BRAKE (fig. 122)
The hand brake lever is located between
the two front seats.
To operate the brake when the vehicle is
“stationary”, pull the lever (A) upwards until
the required braking action is obtained.
When the ignition key is in the MARposition,
the x warning light will come on on
the instrument panel.
fig. 122
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