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Alfa Romeo GT Factory Service Manual (2003-2010)22 · Fault diagnosis
22 · Diagnostics

Bonnet wind noise

Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
GT Factory Service Manual
Year
2003–2010
Section
Wind noise › Bonnet wind noise
Fault diagnosisBonnet wind noise

BONNET WIND NOISE

With the vehicle moving, there is noise coming from the front of the passenger compartment.

Results of the tests
0PRELIMINARY CHECKSAll OKProblems metOperation

Preliminarily check that the bonnet is properly closed

Check that the noise is actually coming from the bonnet lid by carrying out the test for locating the noise

Continue to Step 1The wind noise comes from the front dooor

Continue according to the instructions in

See table

See table T01 WIND NOISE FROM THE FRONT DOORS

The wind noise comes from the windcreen

Continue according to the instructions in

See table

See table T06 WINDSCREEN WIND NOISE

The noise is coming from the lower area of the passenger compartment

Continue according to the instructions in

See table

See table T10 PASSENGER COMPARTMENT WIND NOISE, LOWER AREA / (UNDERBODY)

The noise is coming from the rear area

Continue according to the instructions in

See table

See table T25 WIND NOISE FROM THE REAR AREA

1CHECK LOCATION OF NOISE FROM BONNET LIDAll OKProblems metOperation

1.9 JTD 16V

2.0 JTS

Carry out the detailed test for locating noise from the bonnet lid See Test

See Test 7025A LOCATION OF BONNET WIND NOISE

: identify the area where the noise is coming from.

Continue to Step 2The wind noise persists with the entire bonnet tapedCheck for the presence of the plugs and that the cable duct rubber mountings are correctly fitted on the fireproof bulkhead Op. 1072C45
The noise is coming from the side of the bonnet

Check the foam blocks at the point where the bonnet and wings fit together at the rear. Also check the condition of the wind seals and make sure they are properly fitted, if necessary replace them Op.

Op. 7025A62 BONNET LID ANTI-WIND NOISE SEAL - R+R

The noise is coming from the front of the bonnet

Check the condition of the front sound-proofing seal and that it is correctly fitted (it must adhere perfectly to the cross panel when the bonnet is closed), if necessary, replace it. Op.

Op. 7025A62 BONNET LID ANTI-WIND NOISE SEAL - R+R

3.2 V6

Carry out the detailed test for locating noise from the bonnet lid See Test

See Test 7025A LOCATION OF BONNET WIND NOISE

: identify the area where the noise is coming from.

Continue to Step 2The noise is coming from the side of the bonnet

Check the foam blocks at the point where the bonnet and wings fit together at the rear. Also check the condition of the wind seals and make sure they are properly fitted, if necessary, replace them Op.

Op. 7025A62 BONNET LID ANTI-WIND NOISE SEAL - R+R

The noise is coming from the front of the bonnet

Check the condition of the front sound-proofing seal and that it is correctly fitted (it must adhere perfectly to the cross panel when the bonnet is closed), if necessary, replace it. Op.

Op. 7025A62 BONNET LID ANTI-WIND NOISE SEAL - R+R

2CHECK ON CORRECT OPERATIONAll OKProblems metOperation
Check that the fault is no longer presentEnd of diagnosis

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