run flat Alfa Romeo 4C 2020 Owner handbook (in English)

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INFLATION PROCEDURE
Proceed as follows:
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❒ engage the handbrake, unscrew the
tyre valve cap, take out filler hose
1 fig. 80 and tighten ring nut 2 on the tyre
valve;
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❒ make sure that switch 1 fig. 81 for the
compressor is in position 0 (off), start the
engine, insert the plug into the cigar
lighter socket on the central tunnel
(see fig. 82) and switch on the
compressor by bringing switch 1 fig. 81
to I (on);
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❒ inflate the tyre to the pressure
indicated in the “Wheels” paragraph in the
“Technical data” chapter. In order to
obtain a precise reading, check the
pressure on pressure gauge 1 fig. 81 with
the compressor off;
❒ if after 5 minutes it is impossible to
reach at least 1.8 bar,
❒ disconnect the compressor from the
valve and power socket, then move the
car forwards approximately 10 metres in
order to distribute the sealant inside the
tyre evenly, then repeat the inflation
operation;
❒ if you still cannot obtain a pressure of
at least 1.8 bar within 5 minutes from the
compressor switching on, do not drive off
and contact a dedicated Alfa Romeo
Dealership;
❒ after driving for about 10 minutes
stop and check the tyre pressure again;
remember to engage the handbrake;
❒ if a pressure value of at least 1.8 bar
is detected, restore the correct pressure
(with the engine running and the
handbrake engaged), resume driving and
drive with great care to a dedicated Alfa
Romeo Dealership.
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SERVICING AND CARE
SCHEDULED SERVICING ................................................................................. 102
SCHEDULED SERVICING PLAN ................................................................... 103
REGULAR INSPECTIONS ................................................................................. 105
DEMANDING USE OF THE CAR .................................................................... 105
CHECKING LEVELS ............................................................................................. 106
IF THE BATTERY IS FLAT ................................................................................ 106
AIR CLEANER .......................................................................................................... 112
WINDSCREEN WIPERS ..................................................................................... 112
NOZZLES .................................................................................................................. 113
BATTERY ................................................................................................................... 113
LIFTING THE CAR ................................................................................................. 114
BODYWORK ............................................................................................................ 115
INTERIORS ............................................................................................................... 117
Correct servicing permits the performance of the
car to be maintained over time, as well as limited running costs
and safeguarding the efficiency of the safety systems.
This chapter will tell you how.