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Alfa Romeo 147 Factory Service Manual (2000-2002)18 · Fault diagnosis
18 · Diagnostics

V02 Passenger compartment water leak, rear area

Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
147 Factory Service Manual
Year
2000–2002
Section
Water leaks › V02 Passenger compartment water leak, rear area
Fault diagnosisV02 Passenger compartment water leak, rear area

V02 Passenger compartment water leak, rear area

StepTest procedureResultAction
1WATER PENETRATION SEARCH

Apply water to the rear of the vehicle, from below pointing the jet upwards

OK

End of diagnosis

Water penetration through the floor panel/wheel arch seals
  • Renew seals

End of diagnosis

Water penetration through the tailgate housing seals

End of diagnosis

Water penetration through the tailgate housing trim

End of diagnosis

Water penetration through the tailgate glass

End of diagnosis

Water penetration through the rear light clusters

End of diagnosis

Water penetration through the tailgate hinges

End of diagnosis

Water penetration through the aerial mounting
  • Restore seal

End of diagnosis

Water penetration through the fixed side windows

End of diagnosis

2CORRECT OPERATION CHECK

Check that the fault is no longer present

OK

Incorrect selection of diagnostic procedure

Fault persists

Incorrect selection of diagnostic procedure

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