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Alfa Romeo 147 Factory Service Manual (2000-2004)22 · Fault diagnosis
22 · Diagnostics

Water penetration passenger compartment, front area

Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
147 Factory Service Manual
Year
2000–2004
Section
Water penetration › Water penetration passenger compartment, front area
Fault diagnosisWater penetration passenger compartment, front area

WATER PENETRATION PASSENGER COMPARTMENT, FRONT AREA

Results of the tests
1PENETRATION SEARCHAll OKProblems metOperation
Apply water to the front of the vehicle from below pointing the jet upwardsContinue to Step 2Penetration through the engine compartment bulkhead

Verify:

  • plug openings
  • cable loom rubber elements
  • various seals
  • compartment drainage
  • bonnet lid springs
Water penetration through brake servo openingReplace the gasket
Water penetration through the compartment

Verify:

  • seals
  • cable loom rubber elements
  • drainage openings
Water penetration through the windscreenSeal Op. 7005A34
Water penetration through the door hingesCheck fitting Op. 7005A14
2CORRECT OPERATION CHECKAll OKProblems metOperation
Check that the fault is no longer presentFault persistsSearch for the fault starting from another symptom'

Parts & tools for this job For 2000 Alfa Romeo 147

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