🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Ferrari Model: 612 Scaglietti Year: 2004 Market: USDM (United States Domestic Market) Chassis Code: F137 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: The Ferrari 612 Scaglietti was positioned as a front-engined V12 grand tourer, designed for comfort and long-distance travel while retaining Ferrari's signature performance and luxury. It aimed to attract buyers seeking a more practical, yet undeniably exotic, Ferrari experience compared to their mid-engined sports cars. Competitive Analysis Competitors: • Aston Martin DB9 • Bentley Continental GT • Mercedes-Benz CL-Class • BMW 8 Series (E63/E64 - though slightly later) Key Features Distinctive Features: • Front-mounted V12 engine • Rear-wheel drive • 2+2 seating configuration • Aluminium chassis construction • Pininfarina styling • Designed for comfortable high-speed cruising 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Manual Type: Owner's Manual Page Count Page Count: 292 Language Languages Included: • English • Italian • Spanish Format File Format: PDF Delivery Delivery Method: Digital delivery via email 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Covered Systems: • General Vehicle Operation • Engine and Powertrain • Chassis and Suspension • Braking System • Electrical System • Infotainment System • Climate Control • Safety Systems (Airbags, ABS, Traction Control) • Interior and Exterior Features • Maintenance and Checks Procedures Included Included Procedures: • Pre-drive checks • Dashboard indicators and warnings • Controls and adjustments • Engine operation and care • Brake system operation • Tire pressure monitoring • Fluid level checks and top-ups • Scheduled maintenance recommendations • Troubleshooting basic issues • Fuse and bulb replacement (basic) • Emergency procedures • Locking and security systems Technical Depth Depth Of Coverage: Covers essential owner operation, basic checks, maintenance guidance, and operational features. Does not include detailed repair procedures or diagnostics typically found in a workshop or service manual. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format PDF Quality: OEM digital manual with perfect resolution and quality, not a low-resolution scan. Searchable Text: Likely searchable due to digital OEM nature, but not explicitly stated. Software Requirements: Adobe Reader version 6 or newer Operating Systems Compatibility: • Windows • Mac Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital PDF) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital PDF) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Naturally aspirated V12 Engine Code: F133G Displacement: 5748 cc (5.7 Liters) Bore X Stroke: 80 mm x 93 mm Compression Ratio: 11.2:1 Performance Horsepower: 540 PS (533 hp; 397 kW) at 7250 rpm Torque: 588 Nm (434 lb-ft) at 5250 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-point fuel injection (Bosch Motronic ME7.3.2) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline (Premium Unleaded required) Engine Management Ignition System: Distributorless Ignition System (DIS) with individual coil-on-plug Cooling System Cooling Type: Liquid-cooled 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 6-speed sequential manual gearbox (F1 SuperFast gearbox) Optional Optional Transmission: None (F1 gearbox was standard for this generation) Features Gearshift Modes: • Automatic • Manual (via steering wheel mounted paddle shifters) Fluid Specifications Gearbox Oil Type: Refer to manual for specific API GL-4 or GL-5 specification, typically a high-quality synthetic gear oil. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 4916 mm (193.5 in) Width: 1960 mm (77.2 in) Height: 1375 mm (54.1 in) Wheelbase: 2950 mm (116.1 in) Front Track: 1630 mm (64.2 in) Rear Track: 1595 mm (62.8 in) Weights Curb Weight: 1960 kg (4321 lbs) - approximate, varies with options Weight Distribution: Approximately 46% Front / 54% Rear Wheels Tires Front Tire Size: 245/40 ZR19 Rear Tire Size: 285/40 ZR19 Wheel Bolt Pattern: 5x108 Cargo Trunk Capacity: Approx. 320 Liters (11.3 cu ft) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Ratings: No official NHTSA or Euro NCAP ratings available for this exotic model. Active Features Active Safety Systems: • Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) • Electronic Stability Control (ESC) • Traction Control System (TCS) Passive Features Passive Safety Features: • Front airbags • Side airbags • Head airbags • Seatbelt pretensioners • Energy-absorbing crumple zones • Roll-over protection (structural) 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Early generation Ferrari infotainment system, typically including an AM/FM/CD player, possibly with navigation integrated into the dashboard display. Features could vary by market and option packages. Display Type: Central dashboard display, possibly color LCD. Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: • Cruise Control • Parking sensors (rear, optional front) Connectivity Connectivity Options: Limited by modern standards, may include basic audio input options. No Bluetooth or smartphone integration typically present in the 2004 model. Lighting Headlight Type: HID (Xenon) headlights with automatic leveling 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically annually or every 10,000-15,000 km (6,000-9,000 miles), refer to manual for exact recommendation. Major Service Interval: Major services often recommended every 2-3 years or 30,000-40,000 km (18,000-25,000 miles), including timing belt replacement (if applicable, though V12s of this era often used chains), coolant flush, brake fluid flush. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: Refer to manual. Typically a high-performance synthetic oil, e.g., SAE 5W-40 or 10W-40 meeting specific API or ACEA specifications...