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Those will be done this summer too. Didn’t change the coils, just did the plugs based on the recommended 8 year service interval. Great info above...
Thanks I will review that section. 7200 miles, took some patience, search my post last month. Getting the coils out took the longest, overall...
Coolant flush is on my short list for my 2016 488 GTB after doing the spark plugs last month (posted my experience). -Anyone have any DIY or at...
Along amazingtrails post, 2016 488 GTB and 2012 997.2 turbo 6-spd manual. Both great driving cars! [ATTACH]
Yes we shared the same self inflicted pain and sense of accomplishment! Always good to share went went right and what could have gone better.
I noticed that too. Seemed to start quicker. As I’ve only put about 1500 miles on the car since purchasing, and always bring oil up to normal...
Completed the spark plug change out as dealer-recommended 8-year service on my 2016 488 GTB this weekend. Most of the tips on this link for 458s...
Congrats!! I was in your same shoes 2 years ago. Found a fantastic 488 GTB (2016, 6k miles) with 2 year Ferrari warranty. Was able to keep the...
I've had the Atlas 4-post lift over 10 years, never an issue, easy to do the maintenance (lube) yourself too. +1 to the drip pans and scissor...
Nice improvement to what I had posted. I was looking for oval, but these look perfect. What ID diameter do these have?
My recipe is simple as some above have stated - wash and vacuum car, take it out on a fun end of season run with 1/2 full fuel tank. Go to...
Yes, feels better to have something vs nothing at this point though Agree, not details like removing or rebuilding the engine but for major...
I think there was enough for some of the major service items along with torque specs. We'll see this winter as I run down the list.
Just got this on ebay. Seems legit. Good step by step PDF for most items on the major service list - spark plugs, polybelt, filters, major...
This should help.
Been meaning to put this in a better write up, but haven't had time yet. I sourced a rubber grommet on Amazon that was close to the adapter end...
Take the plunge! Like many already replying, I too have a history of fun Porsche 'experiences' ('73 911 (RS conversion), '89 928 S4, '02 911 TT,...
When I purchased my 2016 488 GTB last summer, dealer installed PSS K3s all around as part of 'Ferrari Approved' certification process.
As the 488's come up on 7+ years and 'included' annual maintenance expires, we will need a DIY for these cars. I see underneath the main three...
Just took delivery, 2016 488 GTB, 6180 miles. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]