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Technical Information
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July 2020
2678
2484
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Portofino PDI procedures
This Technical Information Cancels and Replaces
the previous TI 2484 of May 2017

Please find attached the procedures and list of inspections to be performed at all times before
the vehicle is delivered to the customer.
The following procedures must be performed exactly as indicated and in the order given,
providing the factory with the information requested.

- WARNING This Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI) procedure may only be performed with a PCTester DEIS updated to at least the following software version (or subsequent
release):
- Module 0

Portal and Troubleshooting

49

- Module 1

DEIS Diagnostic software

80

- Module 2

Technical Documentation

12

- Module 3

Tools

7

Check the software number and, if necessary, update your DEIS Tester
immediately.
After updating the DEIS, the first vehicle diagnostic cycle must be performed
using a cable connection.

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Procedure.
1.

Perform visual inspection:
- condition of car paintwork ; repair if necessary (use the specific “Bodywork defects”
at the end of this document).
- condition of transparent film on Tonneau Cover; polish if necessary (carry out
“Transparent film polishing procedure on Tonneau Cover”, attached at the end of
this document).

2.

If disconnected, connect the negative pole of the battery and reset the vehicle autoadaptive parameters (as described in paragraph F3.01 of the Workshop Manual).

3.

Activate Key-ON state (as described in paragraph F19.02 of the Workshop Manual), and
check which letter is shown on the DOT MATRIX display:
- If letter “P” (Park Lock) is on the display, go to point 5.
- If the letter “N” (Neutral) is shown is on the display, go to step 4.

4.

Re-enable the Park Lock – Gearbox lock device (as described in paragraph C2.07 of the
Workshop Manual).

5.

Remove the engine compartment cosmetic shields (as described in paragraph E3.03 of
the Workshop Manual), then perform the “Battery Certification” procedure (TI 2230)
and compile the relative form. If necessary, remove the battery from the vehicle and
charge using the “SLOW charge” procedure (TI 2078).

6.

Using the DEIS tester, disable the “Logistic Mode” function with diagnostic cycle “150
Complete Logistic Mode” in the NBC ECU (Body Computer Node).

7.

Test the keys, luggage compartment opening, and anti-theft system.

8.

Check that the daytime running lights work correctly (market dependent)

9.

Check that the low beam lights work correctly: also check that the AFS system (adaptive
front lights - if applicable) works correctly by turning the steering wheel.

10. Check that the high beam lights work correctly.
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11. Check that the brake lights work correctly.
12. Check that the turn indicators and license plate lights work correctly.
13. Check that door lights, vehicle interior light and luggage compartment light are working.
14. Check that the button backlights on the steering wheel, driver and passenger side doors,
dashboard, center tunnel console and ceiling light unit work correctly and check that the
glove compartment light works correctly.
15. Test the horn.
16. Check that the power windows work correctly.
17. Check that the windshield and headlight wipers/washers work correctly.
18. Check that the mechanical or (optional) electrical steering wheel adjustment mechanism
works correctly.
19. Check the electric seat functions: check forwards/backwards, backrest rake, height and
cushion tilt angle adjustment functions. If applicable, also check the seat memory
functions (driver side only) and the lumbar support, pneumatic side bolster, seat cushion
length (upper leg support) adjustment functions and the heated seat function.
20. Check that the electric parking brake (EPB) works correctly; test manual and automatic
modes.
21. Check function of HI-FI / navigation system (see point 36); set the relative roadside
assistance numbers for your market.
22. Check coolant level and top up if necessary.
23. Check brake fluid level and top up if necessary.
24. Check headlight washer/windscreen washer fluid level and top up if necessary.
25. Check tire pressure / TPMS system calibration pressure.
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26. Check the tightness of the wheel studs with a torque wrench (as described in paragraph
D2.01 of the Workshop Manual).
27. Check that the tow hook can be fitted correctly.
Start the engine (as described in paragraph F19.02 of the Workshop Manual),
and perform the following:
28. Perform two complete roof open/close cycles.
29. Check retractable hard top hydraulic system fluid level (only if malfunctioning – see
point 28).
30. Perform static function test of AC system.
31. Test functions of electric rear view mirrors.
32. Check that the internal electrochromic mirror and the electrochromic RH and LH rear
view mirrors (if installed) work correctly.
33. Check function of parking sensors and of front /rear/ surround view cameras (if
installed).
34. Using the DEIS tester, perform the “Cancel all DTCs from all ECUs” procedure from
the “Vehicle functions” menu.
Test drive.
35. Check functions of navigation system; set route before starting.
36. Test drive the vehicle (approx. 20 minutes).
37. Check that Stop&Start system works correctly.
38. While driving, check that the “Suspension damping decoupling” button and
“Manettino” dial on the steering wheel work correctly.
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39.
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•
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While driving, check that the ADAS driver assistance systems (if applicable) work correctly:
Adaptive Cruise Control;
Blind Spot Detection;
Rear Cross Traffic Alert;
Traffic Sign Recognition;
Lane Departure Warning.

40. While driving, check that the air conditioning and heating system works correctly
(dynamic test).
41. For USA/CND Version only. Take the vehicle into a location with a clear view of the sky
and activate Sirius XM as per FNA 165.
Return to workshop.
42. Check the engine oil level (engine warm and switched off), and top up if necessary (as
described in paragraph B8.02 of the Workshop Manual).
43. With the DEIS tester, check that the VIN number read with the tester matches the number
indicated on the VIN plate on the bottom left of the windshield and the number punched
onto the chassis of the vehicle. The punched VIN number on the chassis is visible on the
floorpan via an opening in the passenger side carpet. For more information on vehicle
identification numbers, see section A1.02 of the workshop manual; if necessary, the VIN
number read with the tester may be modified using the “100 VIN Writing” diagnostic
function (password-protected) on the NCM ECU (engine control node).
44. Check and cancel the errors on all ECUs.
45. Enter the warranty start date (Check that the language setting on the TFT display is
correct).

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46. Disconnect the battery , wait 30 minutes and reconnect (as described in paragraph
F3.01 of the Workshop Manual). Restore the self-adaptive vehicle parameters (as
described in paragraph F3.01 of the Workshop Manual).
47. Perform the “SCAN OUT” procedure from the “Vehicle functions” menu with the DEIS
tester before carrying out any further diagnostic operations.
48. Remove the aerodynamic undertray from the vehicle (as described in paragraph E3.01
of the Workshop Manual).
49. Visually check for coolant and/or oil leaks in the underbody area and engine
compartment.
50. Visually inspect engine compartment lines.
51. Visually inspect the engine compartment wiring harnesses.
52. Visually inspect underbody lines.
53. Visually inspect exhaust pipe.
54. Visually inspect fuel tank.
55. Visually check correct assembly of: Suspension units, steering box and rear axle shaft
flanges.
56. Visually check correct assembly of: vehicle ground point, engine ground point on chassis
and gearbox ground on chassis.
57. Visually inspect condition of brake pads and discs (DO NOT remove wheels).
58. Check condition of tires and wheels.
59. Refit the complete aerodynamic undertray and cosmetic engine compartment shields (as
described in paragraph E3.01 and E3.03 of the Workshop Manual).
60. Check that the door and lid locks work correctly; adjust if necessary.
61. Test function of fuel filler flap emergency release; adjust if necessary.
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62. Visually inspect condition of leather upholstery; repair if necessary.
63. Thoroughly clean interior and wash car.
64.
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Ensure that the vehicle is delivered complete with the following:
Identification and Type Approval plates;
License plate holder;
Toolkit;
Battery conditioner kit;
on-board documentation (Owner's Manual, Quick Reference Guide, Warranty Booklet,
Safety Device Booklet and Battery Conditioner Quick Guide card), second vehicle key and
Code Card, and any material related to options.

65. Confirm operation of the provided battery maintainer.

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- IMPORTANT Confirm that the operations listed above have been carried out correctly with the
“Pre-Delivery Inspection - PDI” form (enclosed on pages 15 and 16), compiled in
full and signed by the Service Manager of your Authorized Ferrari Dealer.
After completing an inspection, open an ROL (Red On Line) if the vehicle is in
“New Model/Special Series” status (ref. TI 2667) , indicating “PDI Form Info” as
the cause, and attach the completed “PDI Pre-Delivery Inspection” form, together
with the parameter and error printout files requested in points 5, 34 and 47 , and
the “Battery state certification” form (TI 2230). The procedure for “Testing zero
load electric absorption” is given in paragraph F3.11 of the Workshop Manual).
You will also be required to open separate individual ROL with the descriptio n
“PDI Fault Info” for each fault encountered during the inspection procedure,
indicating the respective operation number as cited in the “PDI Pre-Delivery
Inspection” form; Attach all necessary documentation, including photographs if
needed.

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Transparent film polishing procedure on
Tonneau Cover – PDI
Please find enclosed the correct polishing procedure for the transparent film applied to protect
the Tonneau Cover paintwork, which must only be performed if a fault is noted - (e.g. red
arrows - Fig 1), during the Pre-Delivery Inspection - PDI inspection.

Fig. 1

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Procedure.
Observe the following procedure exactly as described to carry out the operation:
PHASE 1 – CLEANING

- WARNING DO NOT use any type of SOLVENT
– this may irreparably damage the
transparent film
- Fig. 2 Fig. 2

›

Using new micro-fiber cloths only,
carefully clean the Tonneau Cover with a
water based detergent – (Fig. 3).

Fig. 3

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›

Adequately cover the rear area of the
passenger compartment, in order to avoid
staining during the subsequent polishing
phase – (Fig. 4).

Fig. 4

PHASE 2 – POLISHING