Rental Care Instructions for the
2018 Ferrari 488 Spider
Congratulations on your rental of the stunning 2018 Ferrari 488 Spider! To ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience with this high-performance vehicle, please follow these care instructions:
Before You Drive
- Familiarize Yourself: Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the vehicle’s controls, features, and performance settings. Review the owner’s manual for specific information about the Ferrari 488 Spider.
- Check Fuel Level: Ensure the fuel tank is filled to the required level. Use high-octane fuel (minimum 91 octane) for optimal performance.
- Inspect the Vehicle: Conduct a visual inspection of the vehicle for any damages. Report any existing damage to our team before departing.
Driving Guidelines
- Start-Up Procedure:
- Ensure the vehicle is in park.
- Press the brake pedal and push the start button to ignite the engine.
- Driving Mode: Choose the appropriate driving mode (Comfort, Sport, or Race) according to your preference and driving conditions. Remember, higher performance modes require more experience.
- Speed Limits: Adhere to local speed limits and drive responsibly. Remember that the Ferrari 488 Spider is a high-performance vehicle and should be treated with respect.
During Your Rental
- Avoid Excessive RPMs: For the first few hundred miles, avoid pushing the engine to its limits to allow the components to settle.
- Avoid Unpaved Roads: The Ferrari 488 Spider is designed for smooth, paved roads. Avoid driving on gravel or unpaved surfaces to protect the undercarriage.
- Parking: Always park in well-lit, safe areas. Use the designated parking spaces and avoid tight spots to prevent door dings or scratches.
- Weather Conditions: In adverse weather conditions (heavy rain, snow, ice), drive cautiously. The 488 Spider is not equipped for winter conditions.
Cleaning and Maintenance
- Cleaning the Exterior:
- Use a microfiber cloth to remove dirt and dust.
- For any bugs or debris, rinse with water first before wiping.
- Avoid automatic car washes that use brushes.
- Interior Care:
- Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the dashboard and interior surfaces.
- Avoid eating or drinking inside the vehicle to maintain its pristine condition.
Returning the Vehicle
- Fuel Requirement: Return the vehicle with the same fuel level as when you received it. Refueling should be done with high-octane gasoline.
- Inspection: Upon return, our team will inspect the vehicle for any new damages. Please be prepared to address any concerns.
- Return Location: Follow the agreed-upon return procedure, ensuring you are on time for your scheduled return to avoid additional fees.