jack points Alfa Romeo 4C 2015 Owner handbook (in English)

❒push the jack under the car using the
rod until the wording "STOP" on the
rod corresponds with the side skirt:
"FRONT" when replacing the front
wheel, "REAR" when replacing the
rear wheel (see fig. 91 - fig. 92);
❒fit the suitable tool E fig. 90 on the
operating rod;
IMPORTANT As shown in fig. 91 - fig.
92, on the operating rod D there is
the indication of max. limit for front and
rear insertion under car that must
coincide with the mark on the side
skirts.
❒operate the device A so as to extend
the jack, until the upper part B fig. 89
rests correctly in one of the lifting
points shown in fig. 93 - fig. 94,
otherwise, reposition the jack;IMPORTANT Make sure that the upper
part B of the jack rests firmly on the
car underbody in the points shown in
fig. 93 - fig. 94 so as to prevent the car
from falling when it is lifted
❒operate the jack and lift the car until
the wheel is several centimetres off
the ground;
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STOP - FRONT
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STOP - REAR
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RECHARGING THE
BATTERY
IMPORTANT The battery recharging
procedure is given as information only.
To carry out this operation contact
the dedicated Alfa Romeo Dealership.
IMPORTANT After turning the ignition
key to STOP and having closed the
driver side door, wait at least one
minute before disconnecting the
electrical supply from the battery. When
reconnecting the electrical supply to
the battery, make sure that the ignition
key is in the STOP position and the
driver side door is closed.
We advise you to use a battery charger
with rated recharging voltage of 12 V
and maximum current 15 A, for a
period from 12–24 hours. Charging for
a longer time may damage the battery.
To recharge, proceed as follows:
❒disconnect the negative battery
terminal;
❒connect the charger cables to the
battery terminals, observing the
polarity;
❒turn on the charger;❒when it is recharged, turn the charger
off before disconnecting it from the
battery;
❒reconnect the negative battery
terminal.
RAISING THE CAR
If raising the car is necessary, contact a
dedicated Alfa Romeo Dealership,
who will be equipped with suitable arm
or workshop lifts, in addition to the
specific equipment necessary.
It is however possible to use suitable
lowered hydraulic jacks to raise the car
if necessary.
The car lifting points are marked on the
side skirts with the
symbols (see
points illustrated in fig. 115).
The correct support points for raising
the front and rear part of the car are
illustrated in fig. 116 and fig. 117.
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IN AN EMERGENCY

IMPORTANT When positioning the car
on the arm lift, remember that the
power unit is located at the rear end,
with consequent impact on weight
distribution. Therefore, the shorter arms
must support the rear end, and the
longer arms support the front end.
18) 19)
IMPORTANT
18) Be careful to position the lift
arms correctly at the points
illustrated, in order to prevent
damage to the carbon fibre
chassis and the bodywork
components.
19) To avoid damage to the carbon
fibre chassis, the car cannot be
raised with standard hydraulic
jacks, only with suitable lowered
hydraulic jacks. Contact a
dedicated Alfa Romeo Dealership.
TOWING THE CAR
20)
The tow hook provided with the car is
located in the tool box in the luggage
compartment.
ATTACHING THE TOW
HOOK
Take tow hook A and tighten it fully
onto the threaded pin fig. 118.
115) 116) 117)
IMPORTANT
20) The tow hook attachment is only
available at the front end of the
car.
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