Bonnet wind noise
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- GT Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 2003–2010
- Section
- Wind noise › Bonnet wind noise
BONNET WIND NOISE
With the vehicle moving, there is noise coming from the front of the passenger compartment.
| Results of the tests | ||||
| 0 | PRELIMINARY CHECKS | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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 1 | The wind noise comes from the front dooor | Continue according to the instructions in See table | |
| The wind noise comes from the windcreen | Continue according to the instructions in See table | |||
| 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 | |||
| 1 | CHECK LOCATION OF NOISE FROM BONNET LID | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
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 2 | The wind noise persists with the entire bonnet taped | Check 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. | |||
| 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. | |||
| 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 2 | 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. |
| 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. | |||
| 2 | CHECK ON CORRECT OPERATION | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
| Check that the fault is no longer present | End of diagnosis | |||
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