2019 Alfa Romeo 4C Spider spark plugs

Mileage or time passed
(whichever comes first)
12,000
24,000
36,000
48,000
60,000
72,000
84,000
96,000
108,000
120,000
132,000
144,000
156,000
Or Months: 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 108 120 132 144 156
Or Kilometers:
20,000
40,000
60,000
80,000
100,000
120,000
140,000
160,000
180,000
200,000
220,000
240,000
260,000
Replace accessory drive belt(s) XX
Replace spark plugs * XX X X
Replace toothed timing drive belt ** XX
Change engine oil and oil filter ***
Change brake fluid every 24 months***** X X X XX X
Replace air filter cartridge**** X X X X X X X X XXXXX
# 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 essen-
tial 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 And Lubricants” in “Technical Specifica-
tions” for further information). •
Strictly comply with the spark plug replacement
interval given in the maintenance plan for spark plug
replacement.
• Contact your Alfa Romeo Dealer if you have ques-
tions.
** Regardless of the distance covered, the timing belt
must be changed every four years for particularly
demanding use (cold climates, city driving, long peri-
ods of idling) or at least every five years.
202 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE

U.S.Metric
Cooling System
1750 Turbo Engine (Mopar
Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 10
Year/150,000 Mile Formula). 11.2 Quarts
10.6 Liters
FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS
Engine
Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Engine Coolant – 1750 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
FCA Material Standard MS.90032.
Engine Oil – 1750 Turbo Engine We recommend you use SAE 5W-40 API Certified
Synthetic Engine Oil, meeting the requirements of FCA
Material Standard MS-12991.
Engine Oil Filter – 1750 Turbo Engine We recommend you use Mopar Engine Oil Filter.
Spark Plugs – 1750 Turbo Engine We recommend you use Mopar Spark Plugs. *
Fuel Selection – 1750 Turbo Engine Use Only 91 Octane or higher, 0-10% Ethanol.
262 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

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 that strictly
comply with the spark plug replacement interval given
in the maintenance schedule. For spark plug replace-
ment, it is advisable to contact the dedicated Alfa
Romeo Dealership. Refer to “Scheduled Servicing” in
“Servicing And Maintenance” for the required spark
plug intervals.
Chassis
Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Alfa Twin Clutch Transmission
• Gearbox: Full synthetic 75W-85 manual transmission fluid meeting
MS.90021 or FPW9.55550–MZ3 or the API GL4 specification.
• Control System: Use only Mopar C Series DDCT SAE 75W Hydraulic
Fluid or equivalent.
Failure to use the correct fluid may affect the function or performance of
your transmission.
Brake Master Cylinder We recommend you use Mopar DOT 4 meeting MS.90039. If DOT 4 brake
fluid is not available, then DOT 3 is acceptable.
DOT 4 brake fluid must be changed every two years regardless of mileage.
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 263

Safety Checks Outside Vehicle...............133
Safety Defects, Reporting ...................273
Safety, Exhaust Gas ...................... .130
Safety Information, Tire ....................226
Safety Tips ............................ .129
Schedule, Maintenance ....................197
Seat Belts .......................... .99, 130
Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) .........106
Child Restraints ...................... .121
Energy Management Feature ..............106
Front Seat ..................... .99, 101, 103
Inspection .......................... .130
Lap/Shoulder Belt Operation ..............103
Lap/Shoulder Belts .....................101
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting .............105
Operating Instructions ...................103
Pregnant Women ..................... .105
Pretensioners ........................ .106
Rear Seat ........................... .101
Reminder ........................ .77, 100
Seat Belt Pretensioner ...................106
Untwisting Procedure ...................105
Seat Belts Maintenance ....................252
Seats ..................................25
Adjustment ...........................25 Rear Folding
..........................25
Reclining .............................25
Tilting ...............................25
Security Alarm ...........................20
Sentry Key (Immobilizer) ...................19
Service Assistance ....................... .270
Service Contract ........................ .271
Service Manuals ........................ .273
Shoulder Belts ......................... .101
Signals, Turn ........................ .82, 133
Snow Chains (Tire Chains) ..................246
Snow Tires ............................ .242
Spar
e Tires ..................... .242, 243, 244
Spark Plugs ........................... .262
Speed Control Accel/Decel ......................... .153
Speed Control (Cruise Control) ...............150
Starting .............................. .137
Automatic Transmission .................137
Button ...............................18
Cold Weather ........................ .138
Engine Fails To Start ....................138
Steering ................................27
Column Lock ..........................27
Tilt Column ...........................27
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INDEX 283