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

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Wind noise from the front doors

Make: Alfa Romeo
Model: GT Factory Service Manual
Year: 2003–2010
Section: Wind noise › Wind noise from the front doors

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Fault diagnosisWind noise from the front doors

WIND NOISE FROM THE FRONT DOORS

With the vehicle moving, there is noise coming from one of the front doors.

0	PRELIMINARY CHECKS	All OK	Problems met	Operation
		Results of the tests
	Firstly check the moving window glass is properly closed. Check that the noise is actually coming from one of the front doors by carrying out a road test for preliminary wind noise location	Continue to Step 1	The wind noise comes from the bonnet	Continue according to the instructions in See table See table T05 BONNET WIND NOISE
			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
1	FRONT DOOR WIND NOISE LOCATION CHECK	All OK	Problems met	Operation
	Carry out the detailed check for locating wind noise from the front doors See Test See Test 7005A LOCATION OF FRONT DOOR WIND NOISES : identify the area where the noise is coming from.	Continue to Step 2	The noise persists with the entire door taped	Check for sealant between the wing and the pillar under the wheel arch
			The wind noise is coming from the area between the pillar and the windscreen	Check the condition of the door compartment seal in that area and ensure it is bonded properly to the body, if necessary, replace it Op. Op. 7005A34 FRONT SIDE DOOR COMPARTMENT SEAL R R
			The wind noise is coming from the area between the door and the windscreen	Check the condition of the door compartment seal in that area and ensure it is bonded properly to the body, if necessary, replace it. If necessary, adjust the door hinges Op. Op. 7005A14 FRONT SIDE DOOR - ADJUST CENTERING AND MOULDING - INCLUDES ADAPTATION OF HINGES AND SEALS ON DOOR COMPARTMENT
			The wind noise is coming from the area between the door and the wing	Adjust the door hinges Op. Op. 7005A14 FRONT SIDE DOOR - ADJUST CENTERING AND MOULDING - INCLUDES ADAPTATION OF HINGES AND SEALS ON DOOR COMPARTMENT
			The wind noise is coming from the area between the glass and the door	Check the condition of the glass scraper, if necessary, replace it Op. Op. 7005D26 FRONT SIDE DESCENDING WINDOW GLASS SCRAPER (OUTER) R R
			The wind noise is coming from the mirror	Check the condition of the seal between mirror and door and make sure it is correctly fitted. Adjust or replace the actual mirror Op. Op. 7005R30 ELECTRICALLY CONTROLLED DOOR MIRROR (ONE) - R+R
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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