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Hi All, I have a 2005 facelift 156 and recently had an odd problem develop with the indicators. They work fine for a bit but after driving for a while they stop flashing and instead stay lit constantly when they are selected. Right, left and hazards all do this. If you then turn the ignition...

Experienced odd thing on Saturday, boot raised ok, but reached its furthest height then sank down a couple of inches or 2. if pushed back up to limit sinks again. Sunday morning it was ok again but come the afternoon same as Saturday. If it reoccurs will go to dealer. Anyone else experienced this?

I've paired my phone with my car three times....and then a day or so later I have to do it again. I've erased all the old data and the old users and I have disconnected the battery in an effort to reset things...no real improvement. Any ideas? Phone is Android.

I have my car serviced regular at an independent garage but the service light reminder/warning is out of sync now and the 'spanner' light is now on before the next service is due. I have a work colleague who has Delphi software and the lead for his laptop to plug into the OBD port. We have gone...

Yesterday the interior lights in my 156 refused to go off when the doors are shut. Th battery is fine and the lights are 'timing out' and going off after being on for a good while but come on again as soon as the car is unlocked. I know the switches are in the door locks but is it right to...

Alfaism no.2 Noticed today as was following the Alfa rather than driving it, the brake lights are staying on when driving. Also then when the brakes are applied the lights go out :thumbup: Looked through the car history - brake light switch was only replaced 2 months ago! Don't know whether it...

Happy New Year Folks, I've got a problem with my central locking I think. When I press the button on the key to unlock the car, all the locks open except the rear passenger right hand side lock. I try and open the door from the outside, but the lock hasn't opened fully so can't open the door. I...

Hi, I've had my 159 for a while now but only recently noticed that the drivers side door puddle light wasn't working. I removed the light unit and found there was no bulb! After plugging in a new bulb, all seemed OK... Until I closed the door. I could see that the lamp was still on! This is...

Hi any ideas here. [2012 qv] My puddle lights are not going off on both doors. I have changed my bulbs to canbus led's about 1 year ago. I noticed this a week or so ago when my battery was flat. I have since removed the bulbs, I have had the battery checked and it is fine. This has only just...

Spider 2008. Occasionally when going over a bump with the roof closed a wanting message will be displayed on the dash saying the roof closure sequence is not complete. The cure is to stop the car. Press the hood close button. It will then partly lower the windows complete the close sequence and...

Hi have problem with overheating, a garage has changed the thermostat and temperature sensor but the fan is remaining on permanently, any ideas please.

After turning my alfa off and removing the key the power to the heated seat remains... any ideas? Very odd!

Hi guys just wondering if anybody has had their heater blower staying on full power all the time even with the ignition switched off..

Hi all iam now down to my 5th green box replacment and about to cry! it all starts off when my brake lights stay on then I know another box is gone.the green box under the steering. There must be a reason the box keep burning.i cant find anymore to replace. any ideas?

Hi there. Everytime i turn off my car and lock it the Side lights always stay on. Cant seem to figure out how to stop this. I work overseas for a month at a time and the battery is flat every time i return which is annoying. Any ideas would be great.

Help... After visiting Stanford Hall show yesterday I noticed the revs were staying high and even increasing slightly when changing gear before slowly dropping after a couple of seconds, particularly when over 3k to start with, thought it was me not taking foot of the fast pedal properly but...

Hi, Does anyone know how I turn off the dimmer lights on my 2011 diesel Alfa Mito? I've just bought the car and the dimmer lights stay on all the time I drive. They flash on when I open the door but turn off when I lock the door. I don't want to drive with the lights on all the time so anyone...

Hello I own a 2001 GTV 2.0 and have recently started having problems with the indicators. At first it was intermittant but now it is permanent. Whether the ignition is on or off the LHS indicators stay on and don't flash. The position of the indicator stalk doesn't have any effect and if I try...

Hi all, There is a green dashboard light within the speedo dial which is staying lit, I think normally it comes off after ignition, however now its staying on, problem i cant find any reference to it in the manual! :confused: alfa | Flickr - Photo Sharing!

Strange one tonight, went to start the car with the fob in the dash and it turned over then nothing. Engine check light came on and the warning no hill holder,vdc or asr. I tried to remove the key but it was stuck in the dash slot. I PRESSED the brake and it started with no problem but still...