Alfa Romeo 8C Spider Owner's Manual page 233

Recharging the battery .................................. 178
If you have to jack up the vehicle ....................179
If you have to tow the vehicle .........................180
In the event of an accident ..............................181
If there are injured persons ............................ 181
First-aid kit .................................................. 182
Capacities and technical specifi cations ...... 185
Fuel ................................................................186
Engine oil ........................................................186
Capacities: quantity and specifi cations
of the products to use ...................................187
Capacities and recommended products ............. 187
Fuel consumption .............................................189
Consumptions according to EC 715/2007
and EC 692/2008 Regulations
(litres per 100 km) ................................... 189
CO exhaust emissions .....................................189
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C0 emission according to EC 715/2007 and
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EC 692/2008 Regulations (g/km) ............ 189
Technical specifi cations .....................................190
Engine ........................................................ 190
Injection – Ignition ....................................... 190
Lubrication system ....................................... 191
Cooling system ............................................ 191
Transmission ................................................ 191
Gearshifting ................................................. 192
Brakes ........................................................ 192
Suspension ................................................. 193
Steering ...................................................... 193
Wheels ....................................................... 193
Performance ................................................ 194
Weights ...................................................... 194
Dimensions ................................................ 195
Tyre pressure ...................................................196
Maintenance .......................................... 199
Scheduled Maintenance ....................................200
After the 11 th service ................................... 200
Additional checks .............................................202
WARNING - Engine oil .................................... 202
WARNING - Air fi lter ..................................... 202
Level checks ....................................................203
Engine oil .................................................... 204
Gearbox oil ................................................. 205
Engine coolant ............................................. 205
Windscreen/headlight washer fl uid ................. 205
Power steering fl uid ...................................... 206
Brake fl uid ................................................. 206
Air fi lter ..........................................................207
Anti-dust/anti-pollen fi lter ...............................207
Battery ............................................................208
Useful hints for extending the life
of the battery ........................................... 208
Electronic control units .....................................209
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Spark plugs .....................................................210
Wheels and tyres .............................................210
How to use the tyres .................................... 211
Windscreen wipers ...........................................212
Spray nozzles .............................................. 213
Replacing the wiper blades ............................ 213
Air conditioning/heating system .......................213
Bodywork ........................................................214
Protection from atmospheric agents ................ 214
Tips for keeping the bodywork in good condition . 214
Cleaning the top ........................................... 216
Engine compartment ..................................... 217
Interiors ..........................................................217
Cleaning the leather upholstery ...................... 217
Leather upholstery treatment ......................... 218
Carbon parts ................................................ 218
If the vehicle is laid up for long periods ............218
Battery conditioner socket ............................. 219
Restarting the vehicle .................................... 222
Reconnecting the battery ............................... 223
Radio-frequency remote control: Ministerial
homologation ..............................................223
Conversion table ..............................................224
Table of contents .................................... 227
Table of contents ..............................................228
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