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The 2018 Ferrari 488 GTB is a high-performance coupe designed for the U.S., Puerto Rico, and Canada markets. Powered by a 3.9L V8 engine, delivering up to 660 horsepower, this Italian masterpiece offers exhilarating speed and agility. With a sleek design and advanced safety features, including multiple airbags and 3-point safety belts, the 488 GTB combines luxury with cutting-edge performance. Built in Maranello, Italy, it embodies Ferrari's commitment to excellence and innovation.

Decoded VIN:

Destination Market

U.S., Puerto Rico, Canada

Make

FERRARI

Manufacturer Name

FERRARI S.P.A.

Model

488 GTB

Model Year

2018

Plant City

MARANELLO

Vehicle Type

PASSENGER CAR

Plant Country

ITALY

Plant State

EMILIA-ROMAGNA

Body Class

Coupe

Doors

Transmission Style

Automatic

Transmission Speeds

Engine Number of Cylinders

Displacement (CC)

3900.0

Displacement (CI)

237.99260196945

Displacement (L)

3.9

Engine Model

F154CB

Fuel Type - Primary

Gasoline

Engine Configuration

V-Shaped

Engine Brake (hp) From

660

Engine Manufacturer

FERRARI

Pretensioner

Yes

Seat Belt Type

Manual

Other Restraint System Info

3-point Safety Belts w / Pretensioner, Load Limiter, AB dual stage, Side AB, Upper Tether anchorage on Pass seat & Roll-Over Protection System.

Front Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Side Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Most common problems:

Oil leaks

The Ferrari 488 GTB may experience oil leaks due to worn gaskets, seals, or oil pan issues, common in high-performance engines.

Turbocharger failure

The engine's twin-turbo setup can experience failure due to oil supply issues or excessive thermal stress, impacting performance.

Misfiring

Spark plug or ignition coil issues can cause misfiring, leading to poor engine performance in the Ferrari 488 GTB.

Cooling system failures

The high-performance nature of the engine can put extra stress on the cooling system, potentially leading to overheating if components like the radiator or water pump fail.

Timing chain wear

Over time, the timing chain can stretch and wear, possibly causing engine timing issues which affect performance and efficiency.

Carbon buildup

Direct injection engines like the F154CB can suffer from carbon buildup on intake valves, affecting performance and efficiency.

Sensor failures

Advanced engines rely on numerous sensors that can fail, affecting engine management and performance.

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