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The 2018 Alfa Romeo 4C is a thrilling and exciting sports car that is made in Italy and shows off its speed and craftsmanship. The 4C gets a lot of attention everywhere it goes because of its unique and aerodynamic shape. It has a turbocharged 1.75-liter four-cylinder engine that gives it 237 horsepower and makes it move very quickly. The lightweight carbon fiber monocoque frame and quick steering make the car very easy to control and quick on the road. The interior of the 2018 Alfa Romeo 4C is designed with the driver in mind. It has comfortable seats, high-quality materials, and the latest technology. Even though it lacks some personal comforts, it’s clear that its focus is on pure driving fun. The 2018 Alfa Romeo 4C is a real and exciting sports car that gets the essence of Italian performance and style, whether you’re carving through curves or driving with a lot of speed.
Change the Engine Oil Indicator System
Your vehicle is equipped with an engine oil change indicator system. The “Change Engine Oil” message will flash in the instrument cluster display for approximately ten seconds and the oil pressure warning light will illuminate. The “Change Engine Oil” message in the instrument cluster display and the oil pressure warning light will turn off after approximately ten seconds.
Reset the Oil Change Reminder message as follows:
- 1. Without pushing the brake pedal, cycle the ignition to the MAR/ON/RUN position (do not start the engine).
2. Push and hold the accelerator pedal.
3. Push and release the brake pedal six times; with a one-second pause between each push of the brake pedal. - 4. After the 6th release of the brake pedal, pause one second and then release the accelerator pedal.
NOTE: Consult your authorized dealer if the oil change indicator message does not reset.
Instrument Cluster Display Programmable Menu
The menu comprises a series of functions arranged in a cycle. Push the up and down arrow buttons to access the different options and settings (setup).
The setup menu can be activated by pushing the SET/BACK button. Single pushes on the up or down arrow buttons will scroll through the setup menu options. The menu includes the following functions:
- Menu
- Speed Buzzer
- Trip B Data
- Set Time
- Set Date
- Autoclose
- Units
- Language
- Buzzer Volume
- Seat Belt Buzzer
- Service
- Daylights (D.R.L.)
- Exit Menu
Selecting An Option Of The Main Menu Without Submenu:
- Briefly push the SET/BACK button to select the main menu option to set.
- Push the up or down arrow button (by single pushes) to select the new setting.
- Briefly push the SET/BACK button to store the new setting and go back to the main menu option previously selected.
Selecting An Option Of The Main Menu With Sub-menu:
- Briefly push the SET/BACK button to display the first submenu option.
- Push the up or down arrow button (by single pushes) to scroll through all the submenu options.
- Briefly push the SET/BACK button to select the displayed submenu option and to open the relevant setup menu.
- Push the up or down arrow button (by single pushes) to select the new setting for this submenu option.
- 5. Briefly push the SET/BACK button to store the new setting and go back to the previously selected sub-menu option.
6. Push and hold the SET/BACK button to return to the main menu (short hold) or the main screen (longer hold).
Speed Buzzer (Speed Limit)
With this function, it is possible to set the vehicle speed limit (MPH or km/h) to immediately alert the driver when the set limit is exceeded.
To set the speed limit, proceed as follows:
- Briefly push the SET/BACK button. The display will show the message (Speed Buzzer).
- Push and release the up or down arrow button to select speed limit activation (On) or deactivation (Off).
- When the function is activated (On), briefly push the SET/BACK button to display the previously set speed. Pushing the up or down arrow buttons selects the speed limit. Push SET/BACK to confirm selec-tion.
NOTE: The setting can be increased or decreased by 5 MPH or km/h each time the up or down arrow button is pushed for speed settings above 20 MPH (32 km/h). To increase or decrease the set speed rapidly, push and hold the up or down arrow button. Save the setting by briefly pushing the button when you approach the required setting.
Briefly push the SET/BACK button to go back to the menu screen, or push and hold the SET/BACK button (approximately one second) to go back to the main screen without storing the settings.
To cancel the setting, proceed as follows:
- Briefly push the SET/BACK button. “On” will display.
- Push and release the down button. “Off” will display.
- Briefly push the SET/BACK button to go back to the menu screen, or push and hold the SET/BACK button (approximately one second) to go back to the main screen without storing the settings.
Trip B Activation
Through this option, it is possible to activate (On) or deactivate (Off) the Trip B (partial trip) display.
For further information, see “Trip Computer.”
For activation/deactivation, proceed as follows:
- Briefly push the SET/BACK button. “On” or “Off” will display in the instrument cluster display (according to the previous setting).
- Push and release the up or down arrow button to select the setting and once selected a beep will occur to signal the setting is saved.
- Briefly push the SET/BACK button to go back to the menu screen, or push and hold the SET/BACK button (approximately one second) to go back to the main screen without storing the settings.
Set Time
This function may be used to set the clock through two submenu items: “Time” and “Mode.”
Proceed as follows:
- Briefly push the SET/BACK button. The display will show the two submenu items “Time” and “Mode.”
- Push and release the up or down arrow button to navigate the two submenu items.
- Select the required option and then push the SET/BACK button.
- When accessing the “Time” submenu item, briefly push the SET/BACK button and “hours” will flash on the display.
- Push and release the up or down arrow button for setting.
- Briefly push the SET/BACK button and “minutes” will flash on the display.
- Push and release the up or down arrow button for setting.
NOTE:
- The setting will increase or decrease by one unit each time the up or down arrow button is pushed. Push and hold the button to increase/decrease the setting rapidly. Save the setting by briefly pushing the button when you approach the required setting.
- Briefly push the SET/BACK button to return to the “Time” sub-function.
- When accessing the “Mode” submenu, briefly push the SET/BACK button. The previously set display format will flash on the display.
- Push and release the up or down arrow button to select “24h” or “12h.”
When you have selected the required settings, briefly push the SET/BACK button to go back to the Time, Mode submenu screen, or push and hold the SET/BACK button (approximately one second) to go back to the main screen without storing the settings.
Set Date
This function may be used to set the date (day – month – year).
To change the date, proceed as follows:
- Briefly push the SET/BACK button and “year” will flash on the display.
- Push and release the up or down arrow button for setting.
- Briefly push the SET/BACK button and “month” will flash on the display.
- Push and release the up or down arrow button for setting.
- Briefly push the SET/BACK button and “day” will flash on the display.
- Push and release the up or down button for setting.
NOTE: The setting will increase or decrease by one unit each time the up or down arrow button is pushed. Push and hold the up or down arrow button to increase/decrease the setting rapidly. Save the setting by briefly pushing the button when you approach the required setting.
Briefly push the SET/BACK button to go back to the menu screen, or push and hold the SET/BACK button (approximately one second) to go back to the main screen without storing the settings.
Autoclose
With this function active, the doors will automatically lock at when the vehicle’s speed exceeds 12 MPH (20 km/h).
To change the setting, proceed as follows:
- Briefly push the SET/BACK button “On” or “Off”
- Push and release the up or down arrow button for setting.
- Briefly push the SET/BACK button to go back to the menu screen, or push and hold the SET/BACK button (approximately one second) to go back to the main screen without storing the settings.
Units (Set Units)
This function may be used to set the measurement unit in three submenus: “Distance,” “Temperature” and “Fuel Economy.”
To set the required unit, proceed as follows:
- Briefly push the SET/BACK button to display the three submenus.
- Push and release the up or down arrow button to navigate the three submenus.
- Select the required submenu and then briefly push the SET/BACK button.
- When accessing the “Distance” submenu, briefly push the SET/BACK button. Either “mi” or “km” will appear on the display (according to the previous setting).
- 5. Push and release the up or down arrow button for setting.
Briefly push the SET/BACK button to return to the submenu. - When accessing the “Fuel Economy” submenu, briefly push the SET/BACK button. Either “mpg,” “km/l ” or “l/100km” will appear on the display (according to the previous setting).
FAQ
A1: The 2018 Alfa Romeo 4C is a two-seater sports car, designed to accommodate two passengers.
A2: The 2018 Alfa Romeo 4C is equipped with a turbocharged 1.75-liter four-cylinder engine.
A3: The 2018 Alfa Romeo 4C delivers an impressive 237 horsepower.
A4: The 2018 Alfa Romeo 4C has a top speed of approximately 160 miles per hour.
A5: Yes, the 2018 Alfa Romeo 4C is designed for use on regular roads and highways.
A6: The 2018 Alfa Romeo 4C comes with a six-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters.
A7: The 2018 Alfa Romeo 4C features a lightweight carbon fiber monocoque chassis, which contributes to its agility and performance.
A8: The 2018 Alfa Romeo 4C offers exceptional handling and performance with features like responsive steering, Brembo brakes, and a sports-tuned suspension.
A9: Yes, the 2018 Alfa Romeo 4C is available as a convertible, known as the 4C Spider.
A10: The 2018 Alfa Romeo 4C offers a driver-focused interior with supportive sports seats, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, carbon fiber accents, and a minimalist design.
A11: No, the 2018 Alfa Romeo 4C does not come with a touchscreen infotainment system. It prioritizes a lightweight and focused driving experience.
A12: The 2018 Alfa Romeo 4C is equipped with standard safety features such as antilock brakes, stability control, and airbags. However, it does not offer advanced safety technologies commonly found in mainstream vehicles.
A13: No, the 2018 Alfa Romeo 4C does not come with a backup camera as standard equipment.
A14: The available exterior color options for the 2018 Alfa Romeo 4C may vary, but common options include Rosso Alfa (red), Black, White, and Basalt Gray Metallic.
A15: The starting price of the 2018 Alfa Romeo 4C varies depending on the trim level and optional features. However, it typically started around $55,000 when new.
Reference Link
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