engine Alfa Romeo 4C 2016 Owner handbook (in English)

IDENTIFICATION
DATA
The identification data of the car are:VIN plate;
Chassis marking;
Bodywork paint identification plate;
Engine marking.
VIN PLATE
This is located on the body behind the
driver side seat backrest and bears the
following data fig. 136:
BType-approval number.
CVehicle type identification code.
DChassis serial number.
EMaximum permitted weight of vehicle
fully laden.
FMaximum authorised weight of
vehicle fully laden plus trailer.
GMaximum permitted weight on first
(front) axle.
HMaximum permitted weight on
second (rear) axle.
IEngine type.
LBodywork version code.
MNumber for spare parts.
NCorrect fume coefficient value.
CHASSIS
IDENTIFICATION
VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)
plate
This is located on the dashboard at the
bottom of the windscreen fig. 137.
Marking
Marking A fig. 138 is printed on the
passenger compartment floor panel,
near the passenger side seat.The marking includes:type of vehicle;
chassis serial number.
136A0L0088
137A0L0158
138A0L0089
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BODYWORK PAINT
IDENTIFICATION PLATE
It is applied under the tailgate and
shows the following data fig. 139:
APaint manufacturer.
BColour name.
CColour code.
DRespray and touch up colour code.
ENGINE MARKING
This is stamped on the cylinder block
and includes the type and the engine
serial number.
139A0L0090
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ENGINE CODE - BODYWORK VERSIONS
Versions Engine code Bodywork versions
1750 Turbo Petrol960A1000 960CXB1A 01
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

ENGINE
GENERAL1750 Turbo Petrol
Engine code960A1000
CycleOtto
Number and position of cylinders 4 in line
Piston bore and stroke (mm) 83 × 80.5
Total displacement (cm³) 1742
Compression ratio 9.25 ± 0.25
Maximum power (EC) (kW)
177
(*)
Maximum power (EEC) (HP) 240
- corresponding engine speed (rpm) 6000
Maximum torque (EC) (Nm)
350
(*)
Maximum torque (EC) (kgm) 35.7
- corresponding engine speed (rpm) 2100 ÷ 4000
Spark plugsNGK ILKAR7D6G
Fuel 98 RON or 95 RON (EN228 specification) unleaded petrol
(*) Figures obtained using 98 RON unleaded petrol.
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REFUELLING
1750 Turbo Petrol
Prescribed fuels / Original fluids and
lubricants
litres kg
Fuel tank 40 -
Unleaded petrol not less than 95 RON (EN
228 specification)
including a reserve of 4 - 5 -
Engine cooling system 10.6 9.4Mixture of distilled water and PARAFLU
fluid
UP
50%(*)
Engine sump 5.4 4.6
SELENIA SPORT POWER
Engine sump and filter 5.8 5.0
Gearbox casing/differential: 1.88 1.6 TUTELA TRANSMISSION GEARTECH
Transmission hydraulic activation system 1.45 1.2 TUTELA CS SPEED
Hydraulic brake circuit with ABS (Anti-lock
braking system)0.52 0.56 TUTELA TOP 4
Windscreen washer fluid reservoir 1.9 1.7Mixture of water and TUTELA
PROFESSIONAL SC 35
(*) When the vehicle is used in particularly harsh weather conditions, we recommend using a 60-40 mixture of PARAFLUUPand demineralised water.
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FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS
Your car is equipped with an engine oil that has been thoroughly developed and tested in order to meet the requirements of the
Scheduled Servicing Plan. Constant use of the prescribed lubricants guarantees the fuel consumption and emission
specifications. Lubricant quality is crucial for engine operation and duration.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
UseFluid and lubricant specifications for a correct use
of the carGenuine fluids and
lubricantsReplacement interval
Lubricant for petrol
engines
32)
SAE 5W-40 ACEA C3 grade totally synthetic lubricant.
FIAT 9.55535-GH2 classification.SELENIA SPORT POWER
Contractual Technical
Reference No. F052.H12According to Scheduled
Servicing Plan
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IMPORTANT
32)The use of products with different specifications than those indicated above could cause damage to the engine that is not covered by the
warranty.
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Fault Possible solution
... A TYRE IS PUNCTURED. Use the Fix&Go tyre repair kit.See.................p.106.
... A TYRE DEFLATES. Restore the correct pressure.See
.................p.158.
... THE BATTERY IS FLAT. -See
.................p.124or contact a dedicated Alfa
Romeo Dealership.
... THE INTERNAL ROOF LIGHT DOES NOT
SWITCH ON.Replace the bulb.See
.................p.119or contact a dedicated Alfa
Romeo Dealership.
... THE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT ROOF LIGHT
DOES NOT SWITCH ON.Replace the bulb.See
.................p.119or contact a dedicated Alfa
Romeo Dealership.
... AN EXTERNAL BULB (main beam, dipped beam
headlights...) DOES NOT COME ON.-Contact a dedicated Alfa Romeo
Dealership.
Replace the bulb.See
.................p.116or contact a dedicated Alfa
Romeo Dealership.
... THE REMOTE CONTROL DOES NOT WORK. Replace the batteries inside the remote control.See
.................p.16.
... AN ELECTRIC WINDOW DOES NOT WORK.Check the relevant protective fuse.See
.................p.120or contact a dedicated Alfa
Romeo Dealership.
Have the appropriate window raising / lowering
motor checkedContact a dedicated Alfa Romeo
Dealership.
... THE ENGINE DOES NOT START, THE STARTER
DOES NOT TURN.-Contact a dedicated Alfa Romeo
Dealership.
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Fault Possible solution
... THE ENGINE DOES NOT START OR STOPS
WHEN DRIVING.Check that there is sufficient fuel in the tank; refuel if
necessary.See.................p. 60.
... THE ENGINE DOES NOT START FOLLOWING
AN IMPACT.Check whether the fuel cut-off system has
intervened.See
..................p.33.
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INDEX
"Alfa DNA" system............44
"All Weather" mode..........45
"Natural" mode............44
“Dynamic” mode...........44
“Race” mode..............45
Driving modes.............44
"Electronic Q2" system ("E-Q2")....42
"Follow Me Home" device........29
ABS.....................41
System intervention..........41
Accessories purchased by the
owner....................5
Air cleaner.................137
Alarm.....................16
Alfa Romeo Code system........14
Alzacristalli elettrici
Funzionamento............37
Ashtray....................35
ASR system (AntiSlip Regulation) . . .42
Backrest pocket.............35
Battery...................138
advice for extending lifetime. . . .138
replacement..............138
Battery (recharging)...........124
Body
body codes..............148
Bodywork
maintenance.............141protection against atmospheric
agents.................141
warranty................141
Bodywork versions...........148
Brakes...................152
brake fluid level............135
bulb replacement.........117 ,118
Bulb replacement
exterior lights.............116
interior lights.............119
Bulbs
types of bulbs............114
Car inactivity...............103
Carrying children safely..........86
CBC (Cornering Brake Control)
system..................41
Central locking...............32
Changing a bulb.............112
General instructions.........112
Changing a wheel............109
Cigar lighter.................34
Cleaning and maintenance
bodywork...............141
car interior...............143
engine compartment........142
front headlights............142
leather parts.............143
leather seats.............143
plastic and coated parts......143seats and fabric parts........143
windows................142
Climate control...............22
Passenger compartment air
diffusers.................23
Climatic comfort..............23
Clutch...................151
CO2 emissions..............167
Conditions of use............101
Control buttons..............60
Control panel and instruments.....58
Controls...................32
Cruise Control...............30
Cup holder.................35
Daytime running lights (DRL)......28
Diffusori aria laterali............22
Dimensions................159
Dipped beam headlights
bulb replacement..........116
Dipped headlights
bulb replacement..........116
Direction indicators............29
“Lane change” function.......29
bulb replacement..........116
Door mirrors
Door mirrors..............20
Doors.....................36
Central door locking/unlocking . . .36