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173 fault persist, contact an Alfa Romeo Dealership. System Fault Message If the system switches off and the appears on the instrument panel display, it means that there is a failure on the system. vehicle, but you are advised to contact an Alfa Romeo Dealership as soon as possible. IMPORTANT 59) Projecting loads on the roof of the car may interfere with the correct operation of the camera. Before starting make sure the load is correctly positioned, in order not to cover the camera operating range. 60) If the windscreen must be replaced due to scratches, chipping or breakage, contact exclusively an Alfa Romeo Dealership. Do not replace the windscreen on your own, risk of malfunction! It is advisable to replace the windscreen if it is damaged in the area of the camera. 61) Do not tamper with nor operate on the camera. Do not close the openings in the aesthetic cover located under the interior rear-view mirror. In the event of a failure of the camera, contact an Alfa Romeo Dealership. 62) Do not cover the operating range of the camera with stickers or other objects. Also pay attention to other objects on the bonnet (e.g. a layer of snow) and make sure they do not interfere with the camera. 63) The camera may have limited or absent operation due to weather conditions such as: heavy rain, hail, thick fog, heavy snow, formation of ice layers on the windscreen glass. 64) Camera operation may also be compromised by the presence of dust, condensation, dirt or ice on the windscreen glass, by traffic conditions (e.g. cars that are driving not aligned with yours, car driving in a transverse or opposite way on the same lane, bend with a small radius of curvature), by road surface conditions and by driving conditions (e.g. off-road driving). Make sure the windscreen is always clean. Use specific detergents and clean cloths to avoid scratching the windscreen. The camera operation may also be limited or absent in some driving, traffic and road surface conditions. LANE KEEPING ASSIST (LKA) SYSTEM (where provided) DESCRIPTION 59) 60) 61) 62) The Lane Keeping Assist system makes use of a camera located on the windscreen to detect the lane limits and calculate the position of the car within such limits, in order to make sure that it remains inside the lane. detected and the vehicle approaches one of them without the driver signalling the intention to to do so (direction indicator not on), the system will apply a torque to the steering wheel to keep the vehicle in the lane and will generate a visual signal (the left or right lane will turn yellow). According to the type of signal set, it can also emit an acoustic signal and/or apply a vibration to the steering wheel. without any intervention by the driver, the surpassed line will light up on the instrument panel display (the left or right lane will turn yellow) to urge the driver to return the vehicle into the limits of the lane. |