engine Alfa Romeo 4C 2020 Owner handbook (in English)

TECHNICAL DATA
IDENTIFICATION DATA ..................................................................................... 120
IDENTIFICATION DATA PLATE ..................................................................... 120
CHASSIS HOOKS .................................................................................................. 121
BODYWORK PAINT IDENTIFICATION PLATE ...................................... 121
ENGINE MARKING ............................................................................................... 121
ENGINE ....................................................................................................................... 122
WHEELS...................................................................................................................... 123
DIMENSIONS .......................................................................................................... 127
WEIGHTS ................................................................................................................... 128
REFUELLING ........................................................................................................... 129
FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS ............................................................................. 130
PERFORMANCE .................................................................................................... 132
FUEL CONSUMPTION......................................................................................... 132
CO
2EMISSIONS ......................................................................................................133
PRESCRIPTIONS FOR HANDLING THE
VEHICLE AT THE END OF ITS LIFE .............................................................. 134
Everything you may find useful for understanding how your car
is made and works is contained in this chapter and
illustrated with data, tables and graphics.
For the enthusiasts and the technician, but also just

for those who want to know every detail of their car.

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IDENTIFICATION DATA
The identification data of the vehicle are:
❒ Model plate;
❒ Chassis marking;
❒ Bodywork paint identification plate;
❒ Engine marking.
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION
NUMBER (VIN) PLATE
This is located on the body behind the
driver side seat backrest and bears the
following data fig. 104:
A Manufacturer’s Name
B Type-approval number.
C Vehicle type identification code.
D Chassis manufacture number.
E Maximum authorised weight of
vehicle fully laden.
F Maximum authorised weight of
vehicle when fully laden plus trailer.
G Maximum authorised weight on first
axle (front).
104A000@B
H Maximum authorised weight on
second axle (rear).
I Engine type.
L Bodywork version code.
M Spare part number.
N Correct fume coefficient value.

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VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION
NUMBER
This is located on the dashboard at the
bottom of the windscreen fig. 105.
Marking
The marking 1 fig. 106 is printed
on the passenger compartment floor
panel, near the passenger side seat.
The marking includes: vehicle type and
sequential chassis number.
105A0L0158
106A0L0089
BODYWORK PAINT
IDENTIFICATION PLATE
It is applied under the tailgate and shows
the following data fig. 107:
A Paint manufacturer.
B Colour name.
C Colour code.
D Respray and touch up code.
107A0L0090
ENGINE MARKING
It is stamped on the cylinder block and
includes the type and the engine serial
number.

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GENERAL INFORMATION1750 Turbo Petrol
Code type 960A1000
Cycle Otto
Number of cylinders and position 4 in line
Piston diameter and stroke (mm) 83 x 80.5
Total capacity (cm³) 1742
Compression ratio 9.25 ± 0.25
Maximum power (EEC) (kW) 177 (*)
Maximum power (EEC) (HP) 240
- corresponding engine speed (rpm) 6000
Maximum torque (EEC) Nm 350 (*)
Maximum torque (EEC) (kgm) 35.7
- corresponding engine speed (rpm) 2100 - 4000
Spark plugs NGK ILKAR7D6G
Fuel Unleaded petrol 98 RON or 95 RON (EN 228 specifications)
(*) Values obtained using 98 RON unleaded petrol.
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Prescribed fuels /
Fluids and original lubricants1750 Turbo Petrol
kglitres
REFUELLING
Fuel tank 40 –
Unleaded petrol no
including a reserve of 4 - 5 – lower than 95 RON (EN228 specifications)
Engine cooling system 10,6 9,4 50% mixture of distilled water and
PARAFLUUP(*)
Engine sump 5.4 4.6
SELENIA SPORT POWER
Engine sump and filter 5.8 5.0
Gearbox/differential 1.88 1.6 TUTELA TRANSMISSION GEARTECH
Hydraulic gearbox actuator system 1.45 1.2 TUTELA CS SPEED
Hydraulic brake circuit with
0.52 0.56 TUTELA TOP 4 or TUTELA TOP 4/S
ABS anti-locking device
Windscreen washer liquid vessel 1.9 1.7 Water and liquid mixture
PETRONAS DURANCE SC 35
(*) When the vehicle is used in particularly harsh weather conditions, we recommend using a 60% mixture of PARAFLU
UPand 40% of
demineralised water.

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FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS
Your vehicle 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
28)
Petrol engine
lubricant
Replacement interval /
applicationsUseFeatures Genuine fluids and
lubricants
SAE 5W-40 ACEA C3 / API SN SELENIA SPORT POWER
Contractual Technical
Reference N. F052.H12According to Scheduled
Servicing Plan
In case of emergency, if the above specified lubricants are not available, products with the minimum indicated ACEA performance can be used for
topping up; in this case optimal performance of the engine is not guaranteed.SAE 75W-85 grade synthetic-base
lubricant. SAE 75W 85 API GL4TUTELA TRANSMISSION
GEARTECH
Contractual Technical
Reference N.F704.C08TCT automatic transmission
–TUTELA CS SPEED
Contractual Technical
Reference N. F005.F98Lubricant for electro-
hydraulic actuator
Molybdenum disulphide grease, for use
at high temperatures.
NL.G.I. 1-2 consistency TUTELA ALL STAR
Contractual Technical
Reference N. F702.G07Constant velocity joints
wheel side
Grease for constant velocity joints with
low friction coefficient.
NL.G.I. 0-1 consistencyTUTELA STAR 700
Contractual Technical
Reference N. F701.C07 Oils and greases
for driveline
Differential side constant
velocity joints
Specifications
9.55535-GH2
9.55550-MZ3
or
MS.90030-M2
9.55550-SA1
or
MS.90030-H1
9.55580-GRAS II
9.55580-GRAS II

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(*) IMPORTANT Do not top up or mix with other fluids which have different specifications from those described.
(**) When the vehicle is used in particularly harsh weather conditions, we recommend using a 60% mixture of PARAFLUUPand 40% of demineralised
water.Synthetic fluid for brake and clutch
systems. That passes
FMVSS n. 116 DOT 4 specifications,
ISO 4925, SAE J1704 TUTELA TOP 4
Contractual Technical
Reference N° F001.A93
or
TUTELA TOP 4/S
Contractual Technical
Reference N° F005.F15Hydraulic brakes and
hydraulic clutch controls
Mixture of alcohol, water and
surfactants
CUNA NC 956-11 ^

SC 35
Contractual Technical
Reference N. F201.D02To be used diluted or
undiluted in
windscreen washer/wiper
systems Windscreen
washers liquidRed protective with antifreeze action,
based on inhibited monoethyl glycol
with organic formula. Exceeds CUNA NC
956-16, ASTM D 3306 specifications. PARAFLU
UP(*)
Contractual Technical
Reference N. F101.M01Proportions of use:
50% demineralised water
50% PARAFLU
UP(**) Protective agent
for radiators Brake liquid
Adhesive for glassBasic adhesive MS Polymer
FIAT qualification 9.55738/CSIMSON ISR 70-08 AP Gluing windows to body
Replacement interval /
applicationsUseFeatures Genuine fluids and
lubricants
28)The use of products with specifications other than those indicated above could cause damage to the engine not covered by the warranty.
WARNING
Specifications
9.55597
or
MS.90039
9.55523
or
MS.90032
9.55522
or
MS.90043
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SPIDER
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PERFORMANCE
Top speed (km/h)Acceleration from 0-100 km/h (sec.)
1750 Turbo Petrol 257 4.5
Versions
GENERAL INFORMATION1750 Turbo Petrol
Type code 960A100
Cycle Otto
Number of cylinders and position 4 in line
Piston diameter and stroke (mm) 83 x 80.5
Total capacity (cm³) 1742
Compression ratio 9.25 ± 0.25
Maximum power (EEC) (kW) 177 (*)
Maximum power (EEC) (HP) 240
- corresponding engine speed (rpm) 6000
Maximum torque (EEC) Nm 350 (*)
Maximum torque (EEC) (kgm) 35.7
- corresponding engine speed (rpm) 2100 - 4000
Spark plugs NGK ILKAR7D6G
Fuel Unleaded petrol 98 RON or 95 RON (EN 228 specifications)
(*) Values obtained using 98 RON unleaded petrol.
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ALPHABETICAL INDEX
ABS system......................................................50
Active safety systems ..........................50
Air cleaner ................................................112
Alarm .............................................................11
Alfa DNA system .....................................27
All Weather mode ...................................28
Dynamic mode ..........................................27
Natural mode .............................................27
Race mode ..................................................27
All Weather mode ...................................28
Alfa Romeo CODE system .................11
Alfa Romeo Code.....................................12
ASR (AntiSlip Regulation) system..50
Battery.............................................................113
recharging ................................................113
replacement ...........................................114
tips for extending battery life ......114
Body cleaning and maintenance..........115
Body paintwork
identification plate ....................................121
Bodywork........................................................115
corrosion warranty .............................115
maintenance ...........................................116
protection against
atmospheric elements ......................115
Boot/bonnet.............................................24/25
opening .........................................................24
closing ..........................................................25Brake (liquid level) ......................................110
Bulb types .........................................................82
Bump starting ..................................................98
Carrying children safely ............................60
CBC (Cornering Brake Control)
system .................................................................51
Changes/alterations to the car..................4
Changing a bulb ..............................................82
Changing a wheel ...........................................90
Chassis number ...........................................121
Checking levels ...........................................106
Child restraint system ........................61/62
Child restraint systems
recommended by Alfa Romeo.................62
Cleaning (outside and inside) ....116/118
engine compartment ..........................116
fabric seats and parts ........................118
genuine leather parts .........................118
headlights ................................................116
interiors.....................................................117
leather seats...........................................118
plastic and coated parts ...................118
windows ....................................................116
Climate control system ..............................20
CO
2emissions .............................................133
Courtesy lights ...............................................18
Cruise Control..................................................75
Dashboard ...........................................................8
Dashboard and on-board
instruments.......................................................30
Daytime running lights (DRL) ...................17
Dimensions ....................................................127
Dipped beam headlights ............................17
bulb replacement ....................................84
Dipped beam headlights ............................17
bulb replacement ....................................82
Direction indicators ......................................17
bulb replacement ....................................82
Display .................................................................32
Door locking .....................................................12
Door mirrors .....................................................15
Door opening/closing ..................................13
Doors ...................................................................12
central locking/unlocking....................12
DTC (Drag Torque Control) system ......50
EBD system .....................................................50
Electronic Q2 system (“E-Q2”) ................51
Emergency starting .....................................97
Engine codes .................................................121
Engine compartment ................................106
engine coolant level ...........................108
engine oil ..................................................130
identification codes ............................120

ALPHABETICAL INDEX
150
marking .....................................................121
specifications.........................................119
Engine compartment ................................106
checking levels ......................................106
washing .....................................................116
Engine coolant .............................................108
Engine coolant gauge ...................................30
Engine number..............................................121
Engine oil consumption............................108
level check ...............................................108
ESC (Electronic Stability Control)
system .................................................................51
Exterior light bulbs replacement ...........84
Exterior lights .................................................16
Filling the tank ................................................79
Fitting universal child seat .......................61
Fix&Go Automatic.........................................94
Flashing the headlights ..............................17
Fluids and lubricants
(specifications) ...........................................130
Follow Me Home device .............................17
Front airbag driver’s side ...........................64
Front light clusters
(changing a bulb) .............................................84
Fuel consumption ......................................132
Fuel cut-off system ......................................98
Fuel gauge .........................................................30
Fuse replacement .........................................87
Gear Shift Indicator .....................................32
Getting to know your car ..............................7
Handbrake ........................................................69
Hazard warning lights ..................................82
HBA system ......................................................50
Headlights .........................................................25
adjusting headlights abroad .............25
light beam direction ...............................25
Headlights (bulb replacement) ...............84
Heating and ventilation ..............................20
Heavy-duty use of the car ......................105
Hill Holder system .........................................51
Identification data ....................................120
chassis number......................................121
engine marking ......................................121
identification data plate ..................120
paintwork identification plate.......121
Ignition device .................................................10
steering wheel lock ................................11
In an emergency ..............................................81
Interior lights....................................................18
Interiors (cleaning) ....................................117
Jack ......................................................................90
Jump starting ...................................................97
Keys.........................................................................9
key with remote control ................................9
mechanical key ............................................9Kit Fix&Go Automatic .................................94
Knowing the instrument panel ................29
Load limiters ...................................................60
Lubricants (specifications) ....................130
Main beam headlights ................................17
bulb replacement ....................................84
Main beam headlights .................................17
bulb replacement ....................................82
Maintenance and care .............................101
bodywork..................................................115
heavy-duty use of the car ................105
regular checks .......................................106
scheduled servicing plan .................103
scheduled servicing ............................102
Manual climate control ...............................21
Menu options ..................................................34
Mirrors.................................................................15
Number plate lights
(bulb replacement) ........................................87
On-board instruments ...............................30
display...................................................30/32
engine coolant gauge.............................30
fuel gauge ...................................................30
speedometer .............................................30
tachometer .................................................30