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

Passenger compartment wind noise, lower area / (underbody)

Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
GT Factory Service Manual
Year
2003–2010
Section
Wind noise › Passenger compartment wind noise, lower area / (underbody)
Fault diagnosisPassenger compartment wind noise, lower area / (underbody)

PASSENGER COMPARTMENT WIND NOISE, LOWER AREA / (UNDERBODY)

With the vehicle moving, there is a noise coming from the lower part of the passenger compartment

Results of the tests
0PRELIMINARY CHECKSAll OKProblems metOperation

1.9 JTD 16V

2.0 JTS

Check that the noise is actually coming from the underbody by carrying out the preliminary check for locating noisesContinue 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 is coming from the area of the bonnet

Continue according to the instructions in

See table

See table T05 BONNET WIND NOISE

The noise is coming from the windscreen area

Continue according to the instructions in

See table

See table T06 WINDSCREEN WIND NOISE

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

3.2 V6Check that the noise is actually coming from the underbody by carrying out the preliminary check for locating noisesContinue to Step 2The 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 is coming from the area of the bonnet

Continue according to the instructions in

See table

See table T05 BONNET WIND NOISE

The noise is coming from the windscreen area

Continue according to the instructions in

See table

See table T06 WINDSCREEN WIND NOISE

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

1UNDER ENGINE PARTITION CHECKAll OKProblems metOperation

1.9 JTD 16V

2.0 JTS

Check the condition of the bulkhead under the engine and make sure that it is correctly fittedContinue to Step 2Bulkhead damaged or not fixed correctly

Renew or replace the bulkhead Op.

Op. 1072C44 EXHAUST MANIFOLD HEAT SHIELD ON BULKHEAD - R+R

2UNDERFLOOR CHECKAll OKProblems metOperation

Check the underfloor cover. In particular, ascertain:

  • The plugs are fitted;
  • The plugs are correctly fitted;
  • Seals present and correct
Continue to Step 3Faults in the underfloor coverRenew the plugs and seals for the underfloor cover
3CHECK ON CORRECT OPERATIONAll OKProblems metOperation
Check that the fault is no longer presentEnd of diagnosis

Parts & tools for this job For 2003 Alfa Romeo GT

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