2016 Alfa Romeo 4C Spider Owner's Manual

NOTE:
•Always check that the cigar lighter is switched off.
• Do not connect devices with power higher than 180 W
to the socket.
• Do not damage the socket by using unsuitable adap-
tors.
CUPHOLDER
A cupholder is located in the rear of the center console.
Center Console Cupholder
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STORAGE
Seatback Storage
Located in the back of both the driver and passenger
front seats are pockets that can be used for storage.
Console Features
There is a cargo pouch storage area located between the
driver and passengers seat.
Drivers Side Seatback Storage
Cargo Pouch Storage Location
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Rear Compartment Storage
CAUTION!
•To prevent possible damage, do not slam the deck-
lid to close it. Use a firm downward push at the
center of the decklid to ensure the decklid latch is
fully engaged.
• During normal vehicle operation, the luggage com-
partment (located rear of the engine) can reach
temperatures above 149 degrees. Do not transport
objects in the luggage compartment that may be
damaged at such temperatures. Do not place aero-
sol cans in the luggage compartment. Your vehicle is equipped with a storage area located
under the decklid.
Decklid Emergency Release
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WARNING!
Do not allow children to have access to rear storage
compartment. Always close the hood when your
vehicle is unattended. Once in the rear storage com-
partment, young children may not be able to escape.
If trapped in the rear compartment, children can die
from suffocation or heat stroke.
As a security measure, an internal decklid emergency
release lever is built into the rear compartment storage
latching mechanism. In a event of a person trapped
inside the storage compartment, the decklid can be
simply opened by pulling on the phosphorescent handle
attached to the decklid latching mechanism.
Rear Compartment Light
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WARNING!
•The maximum load limit for the luggage compart-
ment (located rear of the engine), in addition to the
kits provided, is 33 lbs. (15kg). Do not exceed the
maximum permitted load in the luggage compart-
ment. When accessing the rear luggage compart-
ment, do not come into contact with engine, or
other components, that may be hot and could burn
you if touched.
• Access the luggage compartment only with the
vehicle stationary. Before exiting the vehicle, you
should always place the vehicle into FIRST gear or
REVERSE, apply the parking brake, and remove
the key from the ignition. Never leave the key fob
in the vehicle or in a location accessible to children.
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WARNING! (Continued)
•The decklid may drop suddenly, causing serious
injury, if the supporting rod is not positioned
correctly.
• The decklid must always be closed properly, and
the lock engaged, while the vehicle is in motions.
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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
CONTENTS
INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES ..........119
 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER .................120
 WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS .......122
▫ Red Telltale Indicator Lights ..............123
▫ Yellow Telltale Indicator Lights ............131
▫ Green Telltale Indicator Lights ............141
▫ White Telltale Indicator Lights ............144
▫ Blue Telltale Indicator Lights ..............145
ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER
(EVIC) ............................. .146
▫ Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
Setup Menu ........................ .148
▫ Change Engine Oil Indicator System ........158
▫ Trip Computer ...................... .158
▫ Values Displayed .....................161
 CYBERSECURITY ...................... .163
 RADIO SYSTEM ....................... .1644

RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES . .165
▫ General Information ...................165 
HEATING AND VENTILATION ............166
▫ Manual Climate Controls With A/C ........166
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