Ferrari FF 2011-2016 Fuel System Specifications
Ferrari FF 2011-2016

Ferrari FF 2011-2016 Fuel System Specifications

Explore the detailed fuel specifications for the 2011-2016 Ferrari FF, including fuel type, tank capacity, consumption, and emission standards. This guide is essential for maintenance, performance optimization, and compliance.

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This document provides detailed fuel specifications and related technical information for the 2011-2016 Ferrari FF. It is designed to assist owners, enthusiasts, and technicians in understanding the fuel system, performance, and maintenance requirements of the vehicle. Use the search functionality to locate specific terms or navigate through the sections for a comprehensive understanding of the fuel-related aspects of the Ferrari FF.

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Key Specifications

Fuel Type

Premium unleaded (95 RON min)

Fuel Capacity

91 liters (24 gallons)

Fuel Consumption

11.8 L/100 km (combined)

CO2 Emissions

360 g/km

Engine Power

651 hp at 8,000 rpm

Available Specifications

Fuel System Overview

This section covers the fundamental aspects of the Ferrari FF's fuel system, including fuel type, capacity, and delivery mechanisms. It provides insights into how the system is designed to optimize performance and efficiency.

Fuel Type and Requirements
  • Premium unleaded gasoline with a minimum octane rating of 95 RON
  • Recommended use of 98 RON for optimal performance
  • Ethanol content should not exceed 10% (E10)
  • Avoid using lower-octane fuels to prevent engine knocking
Fuel Capacity and Range
  • Fuel tank capacity: 91 liters (24 gallons)
  • Approximate range: 500-600 km (310-370 miles) depending on driving conditions
  • Fuel consumption: 15.4 L/100 km (15.3 mpg) city, 9.5 L/100 km (24.8 mpg) highway
  • Reserve fuel warning activates at approximately 10 liters remaining

Fuel Delivery and Injection

This section explains the fuel delivery system, including the injection technology and how it contributes to the Ferrari FF's performance. It also covers maintenance tips for the fuel injectors.

Direct Fuel Injection System
  • High-pressure direct injection for precise fuel delivery
  • Injection pressure up to 200 bar
  • Optimized for improved combustion efficiency
  • Reduces emissions and enhances power output
Fuel Pump and Filters
  • Electric fuel pump with variable pressure control
  • Dual-stage fuel filtration system
  • Replace fuel filter every 30,000 km (18,600 miles)
  • Regular inspection of fuel lines for leaks or wear

Fuel Efficiency and Performance

This section highlights the relationship between fuel efficiency and the Ferrari FF's performance. It includes data on fuel consumption, power output, and tips for maximizing efficiency.

Engine Power and Fuel Consumption
  • 6.3L V12 engine producing 651 hp at 8,000 rpm
  • Torque output of 683 Nm at 6,000 rpm
  • Combined fuel consumption: 11.8 L/100 km (19.9 mpg)
  • CO2 emissions: 360 g/km
Driving Tips for Efficiency
  • Use smooth acceleration and avoid aggressive driving
  • Maintain optimal tire pressure for reduced rolling resistance
  • Regularly service the engine and fuel system
  • Avoid excessive idling to conserve fuel

Component Specifications

Overview

Type
Premium unleaded gasoline
Octane Rating
98 RON (minimum)
Tank Capacity
24.5 gallons (92.7 liters)
Fuel System
Direct injection
Consumption City
11 mpg (21.4 L/100km)
Consumption Highway
17 mpg (13.8 L/100km)

Dimensions

Tank Length
47.2 in (120 cm)
Tank Width
25.6 in (65 cm)
Tank Height
14.2 in (36 cm)
Filler Neck Diameter
2.0 in (5.1 cm)
Fuel Pump Pressure
58 psi (4 bar)
Fuel Line Diameter
0.5 in (1.3 cm)
Vent Pipe Diameter
0.75 in (1.9 cm)

Materials

Tank
High-density polyethylene with anti-corrosion coating
Fuel Lines
Reinforced synthetic rubber with steel braiding
Filler Neck
Stainless steel with anti-siphon valve
Fuel Pump
Aluminum housing with high-temp plastics
Fuel Rail
Machined aluminum with integrated pressure sensor

Features

Safety
  • Automatic fuel shut-off in crash
  • Roll-over valve protection
  • Fuel tank impact absorption
  • Vapor recovery system
Monitoring
  • Electronic fuel level sensor
  • Low fuel warning system
  • Real-time fuel consumption display
  • Range estimation system
Efficiency
  • Start-stop system
  • Cylinder deactivation
  • Variable fuel pressure control
  • Optimized combustion chamber design
Emissions
  • Catalytic converter
  • Evaporative emissions control
  • Oxygen sensors
  • Particulate filter
Performance
  • High-pressure direct injection
  • Dual-stage fuel pump
  • Variable intake manifold
  • Electronic throttle control

Safety Features

Crash Protection
  • Automatic fuel pump cutoff
  • Impact-resistant tank
  • Flame arrestor
Fire Prevention
  • Thermal protection shield
  • Fuel line quick-disconnect
  • Overpressure relief valve
Environmental
  • Vapor recovery system
  • Sealed fuel system
  • Double-walled fuel lines

Comfort Features

Refueling
  • Capless fuel filler
  • Automatic fuel door
  • Fuel level indicator
Driving
  • Smooth power delivery
  • Instant throttle response
  • Optimized fuel mapping
Maintenance
  • Easy fuel filter access
  • Self-diagnostic system
  • Service interval indicator

Accessories

Refueling
  • Funnel for emergency refueling
  • Fuel cap tether
  • Fuel additive kit
Performance
  • High-performance fuel pump
  • Upgraded fuel injectors
  • Racing fuel cell
Maintenance
  • Fuel system cleaner
  • Fuel pressure tester
  • Fuel line disconnect tool

Maintenance

Service interval
Every 10,000 miles or 12 months
Service Items
  • Fuel filter replacement
  • Fuel injector cleaning
  • Fuel system pressure test
  • Fuel pump inspection
  • Evaporative system check
  • Fuel tank inspection
Maintenance Notes
Use only recommended fuel additives and cleaners

Warranty

Fuel System
Years: 4
Miles: 50000
Coverage: Fuel pump, injectors, and pressure regulator
Emissions
Years: 8
Miles: 80000
Coverage: Catalytic converter and oxygen sensors
Corrosion
Years: 12
Miles: 150000
Coverage: Fuel tank and lines
Performance
Years: 3
Miles: 36000
Coverage: Fuel delivery components

Production Details

Manufacturer
Ferrari S.p.A.
Manufacturing Process
  • Computer-controlled fuel tank molding
  • Precision fuel system assembly
  • Automated leak testing
  • Environmental compliance testing
Quality Control
Pressure Test: 100 psi for 24 hours
Leak Test: Helium detection system
Vibration Test: Simulated 100,000 miles
Sustainability
  • Recyclable fuel tank materials
  • Low-VOC fuel system components
  • Energy-efficient manufacturing
Production Metrics
Daily Output: 50 fuel systems
Defect Rate: 0.01%
Testing Time: 8 hours per system

Service Information for Ferrari FF Fuel System Service

Maintenance and service requirements specific to the fuel system

10000
12
  • Fuel filter inspection
  • Fuel system pressure check
  • Fuel injector cleaning
  • Evaporative system test
  • Fuel pump operation check

Use only Ferrari-approved fuel system cleaners

20000
24
  • Fuel filter replacement
  • Fuel tank inspection
  • Fuel line integrity check
  • Fuel pressure regulator test
  • Throttle body cleaning

Requires specialized diagnostic equipment

50000
60
  • Complete fuel system flush
  • Fuel pump replacement
  • Fuel injector calibration
  • Fuel rail pressure sensor check
  • Complete emissions system test

Recommended to replace all fuel system wear components

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about torque specifications

Q1

What type of fuel is compatible with the 2011-2016 Ferrari FF?

The 2011-2016 Ferrari FF is designed to run on premium unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 98 RON or higher. Using lower-octane fuel may result in reduced performance and potential engine damage. Ferrari recommends avoiding ethanol blends exceeding 10% (E10) to maintain optimal engine performance and longevity. Always refer to the owner's manual for specific fuel requirements and compatibility details.

Q2

What are the maintenance requirements for the Ferrari FF's fuel system?

The Ferrari FF requires regular maintenance to ensure the fuel system operates efficiently. This includes inspecting and replacing the fuel filter every 15,000 miles or as recommended by Ferrari. Additionally, fuel injectors should be cleaned periodically to prevent clogging. Annual checks of the fuel pump, lines, and tank for leaks or wear are also essential. Adhering to Ferrari's maintenance schedule is crucial for optimal performance and safety.

Q3

How do I replace the fuel filter on a Ferrari FF?

To replace the fuel filter on a Ferrari FF, first, ensure the vehicle is on a flat surface and the engine is cool. Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical issues. Locate the fuel filter, typically near the fuel tank. Release fuel pressure by removing the fuel pump fuse and running the engine until it stalls. Disconnect the fuel lines and remove the old filter. Install the new filter, reconnect the fuel lines, and secure the battery. Start the engine to check for leaks.

Q4

What should I do if my Ferrari FF experiences fuel delivery issues?

If your Ferrari FF has fuel delivery issues, start by checking the fuel pump fuse and relay for functionality. Inspect the fuel filter for clogs and replace it if necessary. Use a diagnostic tool to check for error codes related to the fuel system. If the issue persists, inspect the fuel pump and injectors for wear or damage. Consult a Ferrari-certified technician for advanced diagnostics and repairs.

Q5

How can I optimize the fuel efficiency of my Ferrari FF?

To optimize fuel efficiency in your Ferrari FF, maintain proper tire pressure, use high-quality premium fuel, and avoid aggressive driving habits. Regularly service the fuel system, including cleaning injectors and replacing filters. Ensure the engine is tuned correctly and the air filter is clean. Lightening the vehicle's load and using aerodynamic accessories can also improve fuel economy. Always follow Ferrari's maintenance guidelines for best results.

Factory Service Resources

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