spark plugs PEUGEOT 4C 2015 Owners Manual

FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE PARTS
Engine
Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Engine Coolant - 1.750 Turbo Engine We recommend you use MOPAR® Antifreeze/Coolant
10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula OAT (Organic Additive
Technology) or equivalent meeting the requirements of
Chrysler Material Standard MS.90032.
Engine Oil - 1.750 Turbo Engine We recommend you use SAE 5W-40 API Certified
Synthetic Engine Oil, meeting the requirements of
Chrysler Material Standard MS-12991. Refer to your
engine oil filler cap for correct SAE grade.
Engine Oil Filter - 1.750 Turbo Engine We recommend you use MOPAR® Engine Oil Filter.
Spark Plugs - 1.750 Turbo Engine We recommend you use MOPAR® Spark Plugs. *
Fuel Selection - 1.750 Turbo Engine Use Only 91 Octane or higher.
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 307

NOTE:* The following are essential to ensure correct
operation and prevent serious damage to the engine: only
use spark plugs of the same make and type which are
specially certified for such engines strictly comply with
the spark plug replacement interval given in the mainte-
nance schedule. For spark plug replacement, it is advis-
able to contact the dedicated Alfa Romeo Dealership.
Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” section for the
required spark plug intervals.
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Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first)
12,000
24,000
36,000
48,000
60,000
72,000
Or Months: 12 24 36 48 60 72
Or Kilometers:
20,000
40,000
60,000
80,000
100,000
120,000
Check condition of timing belt X
Check handbrake lever travel and adjust, if necessary (or every 12
months)XX X X X X
Check exhaust gas emissions, or as required by applicable laws X X X
Check engine control system operation (via diagnostic tool) X X X X X X
Check and, if necessary, top off oil level of dual clutch automatic
transmissionX
Replace accessory drive belt(s)X
Replace spark plugs (#) X X
Replace toothed timing drive belt (*)X
Change engine oil and oil filter (**)
Change brake fluid (or every 24 months) X X X
318 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES

Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first)
12,000
24,000
36,000
48,000
60,000
72,000
Or Months: 12 24 36 48 60 72
Or Kilometers:
20,000
40,000
60,000
80,000
100,000
120,000
Replace air filter cartridge (***) X X X X X X
(⌂) Recommend using Midtronics tester to check charge
status and, if necessary, recharge battery.
(#) The spark plug change interval is mileage based only,
yearly intervals do not apply. The following are essential
to ensure correct operation and prevent serious damage
to the engine:
•Only use spark plugs of the same make and type
which are specially certified for such engines (refer to
“Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts” in “Maintain-
ing Your Vehicle” for further information).•Strictly comply with the spark plug replacement inter-
val given in the maintenance schedule for spark plug
replacement.
•Contact your Alfa Romeo Dealer if you have questions.
(*) Regardless of the distance covered, the timing belt
must be changed every 4 years for particularly demand-
ing use (cold climates, city driving, long periods of
idling) or at least every 5 years.
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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 319

Snow Tires..............................201
Spare Tire...............................203
Spark Plugs.............................307
Speed Control (Cruise Control)................93
Starting................................154
Automatic Transmission..................154
Cold Weather..........................155
Engine Fails to Start.....................155
Steering
Column Lock...........................92
Tilt Column............................92
Wheel, Tilt.............................92
Storage................................292
Storage, Vehicle...........................292
Storing Your Vehicle.......................292
Stuck, Freeing............................238
Telescoping Steering Column..................92
Tilt Steering Column........................92Tire and Loading Information Placard...........191
Tire Markings............................184
Tires...................................72
Aging (Life of Tires).....................206
Air Pressure...........................196
Chains...............................208
Compact Spare.........................203
General Information.....................196
High Speed...........................199
Inflation Pressures.......................197
Life of Tires...........................206
Load Capacity.........................191
Pressure Monitor System (TPMS)............210
Pressure Warning Light...................112
Quality Grading........................327
Radial...............................199
Replacement...........................206
Rotation..............................209
Safety...............................184
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