23 · Diagnostics

Wind noise from the rear area

Make: Alfa Romeo
Model: Brera and Spider Factory Service Manual
Year: 2005–2010
Section: Wind noise › Wind noise from the rear area

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Fault diagnosisWind noise from the rear area

WIND NOISE FROM THE REAR AREA

With the vehicle moving, there is noise coming from the rear area of the passenger compartment

0	PRELIMINARY CHECKS	All OK	Problems encountered	Operation
	First of all check that the boot is correctly shut. Check that the wind noise is actually coming from the rear of the passenger compartment	Move on to Step 1	Boot not correctly shut	Close the boot correctly. If the problem persists, move on to Step 0
			The wind noise is coming from the doors	Proceed as instructed in the See table T001 WIND NOISE FROM THE FRONT DOORS
			The wind noise is coming from the area of the bonnet	Proceed as instructed in the See table T005 BONNET WIND NOISE
			The wind noise is coming from the area of the windscreen.	Proceed as instructed in the See table T006 WINDSCREEN WIND NOISE
			The wind noise is coming from the lower part of the passenger compartment	Proceed as instructed in the See table T010 PASSENGER COMPARTMENT WIND NOISE, LOWER AREA (UNDERBODY)
1	REAR LIGHTS CHECK	All OK	Problems encountered	Operation
	Check the rear lights. In particular, check: - the alignment of the lights with the wing or the tailgate is correct - the lights are correctly fitted	Move on to Step 2	Fitting of lights faulty	Refit correctly Op. 5540A44 REAR LIGHT CLUSTER (ONE), LEFT OR RIGHT - R.R.
2	TAILGATE CHECK	All OK	Problems encountered	Operation
	Check the condition of the tailgate perimeter seal (no creases or wrinkles)	End of diagnosis	Perimeter seal not correctly fitted.	Refit correctly. If necesssary, replace the seal Op. 7015A30 TAILGATE COMPARTMENT SEAL - R+R
		End of diagnosis	Perimeter seal faulty	Replace the seal Op. 7015A30 TAILGATE COMPARTMENT SEAL - R+R

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