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Full operating temperature must be reached.
The vehicle must also be parked on as level a
surface as possible.
The engine oil level can be checked using the
Information and Entertainment system. To
access the function, activate the main menu
(MENU button) and select the following
options in sequence:
1. “Applications”
2. “Vehicle Information”
3. “Oil level”
Ensure that the oil level is within the interval
on the dipstick between the minimum and
maximum limits (Quadrifoglio only).
Changing The Engine Oil
For the correct servicing intervals
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page 209.
Choice Of Engine Oil Type
To ensure optimal performance and maximum
protection in all operating conditions, it is
advised to use certified engine oils
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page 263.
Additives For Engine Oil
It is strongly recommended not to use addi -
tives (other than leak detection dyes) with the
engine oil.
The engine oil is a product designed specially
for the vehicle, and its performance may be
deteriorated through the use of further addi -
tives. Disposal Of Used Engine Oil And Filters
For the disposal of the engine oil and filters,
contact the appropriate body to determine
local regulations.
NOTE:
Incorrectly disposed used engine oil may seri
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ously harm the environment.
Engine Oil Filter
Replacing the Engine Oil Filter
The engine oil filter must be replaced each
time the engine oil is changed. It is advised to
replace it with a genuine spare part, specifi -
cally designed for this vehicle.
Engine Air Cleaner Filter
Replacing the Engine Air Cleaner Filter
For the correct servicing intervals
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page 209. It is advised to replace the engine
air cleaner filter with a genuine spare part,
specifically designed for this vehicle.
Air Conditioning System Maintenance
To ensure the best possible performance, the
air conditioning system must be checked and
undergo maintenance at an authorized dealer
at the beginning of the summer. Replace The Cabin Air Filter
For the correct servicing intervals
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page 209. For cleaner replacement, contact
an authorized dealer.Lubricating Moving Parts Of The Bodywork
Ensure that the locks and bodywork junction
points, including components such as the seat
guides, door hinges (and rollers), liftgate and
hood are periodically lubricated with
lithium-based grease to ensure correct, silent
operation and to protect them from rust and
wear.
CAUTION!
Do not use chemicals to clean the air
conditioning system, since the internal
components may be damaged. This kind of
damage is not covered by warranty.
WARNING!
Use only refrigerants and compressor
lubricants approved by the manufacturer
for your air conditioning system. Some
unapproved refrigerants are flammable and
can explode, injuring you. Other
unapproved refrigerants or lubricants can
cause the system to fail, requiring costly
repairs. Refer to Warranty Information
Book, located in your owner’s information
kit, for further warranty information.
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