Quick answer

Activate Max Regeneration to make the regenerative braking system slow the Tonale eAWD more strongly when the accelerator is released; always use the brake pedal to stop completely.

Before you start

Check that your vehicle has it.

Availability

Verified for the 2024 Tonale eAWD plug-in hybrid when Max Regeneration is equipped and available.

Compatibility check

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Published availability and qualifications

Verified for the 2024 Tonale eAWD plug-in hybrid when Max Regeneration is equipped and available.

  • 2024 Tonale eAWD plug-in hybrid lineup equipped with Max Regeneration
Visual orientation

Know what kind of control to look for.

This original category diagram is an orientation aid, not a picture of your exact trim. Use the written labels and your vehicle manual to identify the real control.

Regenerative braking orientation diagram for Alfa Romeo Tonale eAWD
Regenerative braking orientationOriginal visual guide · controls vary by trim · not to scale
How to use it

Step by step.

  1. 01

    On a suitable road, activate Max Regeneration using the equipped vehicle control.

  2. 02

    Confirm the feature indication in the driver display.

  3. 03

    Release the accelerator progressively and anticipate the increased regenerative deceleration.

  4. 04

    Continue steering and monitoring traffic normally.

  5. 05

    Press the brake pedal for the complete stop and whenever additional deceleration is needed.

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Important limits

  • Max Regeneration does not bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
  • Regenerative deceleration can vary with battery charge, temperature, traction and system limits.
  • It does not replace the service brakes or safe following distance.
If it does not work

Quick checks.

  • ✓Check the driver display to confirm the request was accepted.
  • ✓Expect reduced regeneration when the battery or system cannot accept more energy.
  • ✓Use normal braking and obtain service if a braking or hybrid-system warning appears.
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Primary evidence

2024 Alfa Romeo Tonale Quick Start Guide — Max Regeneration

Relevant section or page: Advanced Driving Assist Systems — Max Regeneration. We use the written official source to determine the steps and applicability shown above.

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