Ferrari LaFerrari 2013-2016 Fuel System Specifications
Ferrari LaFerrari 2013-2016

Ferrari LaFerrari 2013-2016 Fuel System Specifications

Explore the fuel specifications for the 2013-2016 Ferrari LaFerrari, including fuel type, tank capacity, consumption, and emission standards. Essential for owners and technicians.

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Overview Specifications

This document provides detailed fuel specifications and related technical information for the 2013-2016 Ferrari LaFerrari. It is designed to assist users in understanding the fuel system, performance, and maintenance requirements of this hybrid hypercar. Use the search functionality to locate specific terms or navigate through sections to explore fuel-related details systematically.

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Key Specifications

Fuel Tank Capacity

85 liters

Recommended Fuel

98 RON

Fuel Efficiency

6.2 L/100 km

CO2 Emissions

330 g/km

Combined Power Output

963 hp

Available Specifications

Fuel System Overview

This section covers the fuel system architecture of the Ferrari LaFerrari, including the hybrid powertrain integration, fuel delivery mechanisms, and tank design. It highlights how the system optimizes performance while maintaining efficiency.

Fuel Tank Specifications
  • Capacity: 85 liters (22.5 gallons)
  • Material: Lightweight aluminum alloy
  • Location: Mid-rear for optimal weight distribution
  • Shape: Aerodynamically optimized to reduce drag
  • Safety: Equipped with advanced anti-spill technology
Fuel Delivery System
  • Direct fuel injection system
  • High-pressure fuel pump for precise delivery
  • Electronically controlled injectors
  • Integrated with hybrid system for seamless power delivery

Fuel Type and Performance

This section details the recommended fuel type for the LaFerrari, its impact on performance, and how the hybrid system enhances efficiency. It also covers emissions and compliance with environmental standards.

Recommended Fuel
  • Type: Premium unleaded gasoline (98 RON)
  • Octane rating: Minimum 95 RON
  • Additives: Ferrari-approved for optimal engine performance
  • Impact on hybrid system: Enhances electric motor efficiency
Performance Metrics
  • Combined power output: 963 horsepower
  • Fuel efficiency: 6.2 L/100 km (combined cycle)
  • CO2 emissions: 330 g/km
  • Acceleration: 0-100 km/h in under 3 seconds

Maintenance and Fuel System Care

This section provides guidelines for maintaining the fuel system, including recommended service intervals, common issues, and tips for ensuring longevity and peak performance.

Service Intervals
  • Fuel filter replacement: Every 20,000 km
  • Fuel system inspection: Annually or every 15,000 km
  • Tank cleaning: As needed, based on diagnostics
  • Hybrid system check: During routine maintenance
Common Issues and Solutions
  • Clogged injectors: Use approved cleaning agents
  • Fuel pump failure: Replace with OEM parts
  • Leak detection: Immediate inspection required
  • Hybrid system calibration: Ensure proper software updates

Component Specifications

Overview

Type
Premium unleaded gasoline
Octane Rating
98 RON (min)
Tank Capacity
17.6 gallons (66.6 liters)
Fuel Delivery
Direct injection
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Fuel Efficiency
12 mpg city / 16 mpg highway (approx)

Dimensions

Tank Length
47.2 inches (120 cm)
Tank Width
23.6 inches (60 cm)
Tank Height
11.8 inches (30 cm)
Filler Neck Diameter
1.5 inches (3.8 cm)
Fuel Line Diameter
0.5 inches (1.27 cm)
Fuel Pump Flow Rate
200 liters/hour (52.8 gallons/hour)
Fuel Filter Size
4.7 inches x 2.4 inches (12 cm x 6 cm)

Materials

Tank Material
High-density polyethylene with anti-static coating
Fuel Lines
Reinforced synthetic rubber with stainless steel braiding
Filler Neck
Stainless steel with anti-siphon design
Fuel Pump
Aluminum housing with ceramic components
Fuel Filter
Synthetic fiber with metal mesh backing

Features

Fuel Delivery
  • High-pressure direct injection
  • Dual-stage fuel pump
  • Variable pressure regulation
  • Integrated fuel cooler
Safety
  • Automatic fuel shut-off in crash
  • Rollover valve
  • Flame arrestor in filler neck
  • Leak detection system
Monitoring
  • Real-time fuel level sensor
  • Fuel composition analysis
  • Contamination detection
  • Fuel temperature monitoring
Performance
  • Optimized for high-octane fuel
  • Anti-vapor lock design
  • High-flow fuel lines
  • Integrated surge tank
Environmental
  • Low-permeation fuel system
  • Vapor recovery system
  • Recyclable components
  • Biofuel compatible

Safety Features

Crash Safety
  • Automatic fuel pump shut-off
  • Impact-resistant fuel tank
  • Reinforced fuel line routing
Fire Prevention
  • Flame arrestor
  • Thermal protection shielding
  • Self-sealing fuel lines
Environmental Protection
  • Double-walled fuel tank
  • Leak detection system
  • Vapor recovery system

Comfort Features

Refueling
  • Easy-access filler neck
  • Automatic fuel cap
  • No-spill design
Driving
  • Smooth fuel delivery
  • Reduced fuel sloshing noise
  • Stable fuel pressure
Maintenance
  • Easy-access fuel filter
  • Serviceable fuel pump
  • Drainable fuel system

Accessories

Fuel Additives
  • Octane booster
  • Fuel system cleaner
  • Water remover
  • Stabilizer for storage
Upgrades
  • High-performance fuel pump
  • Racing fuel cell
  • Upgraded fuel lines
Tools
  • Fuel pressure tester
  • Fuel system diagnostic tool
  • Fuel line disconnect tool

Maintenance

Service interval
Every 12 months or 10,000 miles
Service Items
  • Fuel filter replacement
  • Fuel system inspection
  • Fuel pump check
  • Fuel line inspection
  • Tank vent system check
Maintenance Notes
Use only recommended fuel additives. Avoid ethanol blends above 10%.

Warranty

Basic
Years: 3
Miles: 36000
Coverage: Fuel system components
Emissions
Years: 7
Miles: 70000
Coverage: Evaporative emissions system
Corrosion
Years: 5
Miles: 60000
Coverage: Fuel tank and lines
Performance
Years: 1
Miles: 12000
Coverage: Fuel delivery system

Production Details

Manufacturer
Ferrari S.p.A.
Manufacturing Process
  • Robotic welding of fuel lines
  • Precision molding of fuel tank
  • Automated quality testing
  • Clean room assembly
Quality Control
Pressure Testing: 150% of operating pressure
Leak Testing: Helium mass spectrometry
Material Analysis: X-ray fluorescence
Sustainability
  • Recyclable materials
  • Low-VOC coatings
  • Energy-efficient production
  • Waste reduction programs
Production Metrics
Units Per Day: 50
Defect Rate: 0.001%
Energy Consumption: 15 kWh per unit

Service Information for fuel Service

Maintenance and service requirements specific to the fuel system

10000
12
  • Inspect fuel lines for leaks
  • Check fuel filter condition
  • Test fuel pressure
  • Inspect fuel tank mounting
  • Check fuel pump operation

Use only Ferrari-approved diagnostic tools

20000
24
  • Replace fuel filter
  • Clean fuel injectors
  • Inspect fuel tank for corrosion
  • Check fuel system pressure
  • Test fuel composition

Requires special fuel system cleaning equipment

50000
60
  • Complete fuel system inspection
  • Replace fuel pump if necessary
  • Check all fuel system seals
  • Test evaporative emissions system
  • Perform fuel system pressure test

Major service requires Ferrari-certified technicians

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about torque specifications

Q1

What type of fuel is compatible with the 2013-2016 Ferrari LaFerrari?

The 2013-2016 Ferrari LaFerrari 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 using fuel that meets EN 228 standards to ensure optimal performance and longevity of the hybrid powertrain system.

Q2

What are the maintenance requirements for the LaFerrari's fuel system?

The LaFerrari's fuel system requires regular inspections and maintenance to ensure peak performance. Ferrari recommends checking the fuel lines, injectors, and filters every 12 months or 10,000 miles, whichever comes first. Additionally, the fuel tank should be inspected for leaks or corrosion during routine service intervals. Always use Ferrari-approved cleaning agents and replacement parts to maintain system integrity.

Q3

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

Replacing the fuel filter on a LaFerrari requires specialized tools and knowledge. First, disconnect the battery and relieve fuel system pressure. Locate the fuel filter, typically near the fuel tank, and disconnect the fuel lines. Remove the old filter and install the new one, ensuring proper alignment and secure connections. Reconnect the fuel lines and battery, then test the system for leaks. For best results, consult a Ferrari-certified technician.

Q4

What should I do if my LaFerrari experiences fuel delivery issues?

If your LaFerrari exhibits fuel delivery problems, such as engine hesitation or stalling, start by checking the fuel pump and filter for blockages or wear. Inspect the fuel lines for leaks or damage. If the issue persists, use a diagnostic tool to check for error codes related to the fuel system. Common solutions include replacing the fuel pump, cleaning injectors, or updating the engine control unit software.

Q5

How can I optimize the fuel efficiency of my LaFerrari?

To optimize fuel efficiency, ensure your LaFerrari is regularly serviced and running on the recommended premium fuel. Use the hybrid system effectively by driving in electric mode during low-speed conditions. Avoid aggressive acceleration and maintain proper tire pressure. Additionally, keep the vehicle's weight to a minimum by removing unnecessary items. These practices will help maximize both performance and fuel economy.

Factory Service Resources

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