Model identification

Make

Alfa Romeo

Model

GTV / Spider GTV and Spider (916) Factory Service Manual

Year

1995–2000

Section

Vehicle › Model identification

00 Technical data and maintenanceModel identification

MODEL IDENTIFICATION

Brand name	Spider 1.8 T. Spark	Spider 2.0 T. Spark	GTV 1.8 T. Spark	GTV 2.0 T. Spark	Spider 3.0 V6
Version	Spider	Spider	Coupé	Coupé	Spider
Version (on identification plate)	916S3	916S2	916C3	916C2	916S1
Chassis (in engine compartment, on upper right-hand shock absorber bracket)	-	-	-	-	-
Progressive chassis number	6000001	6000001	6000001	6000001	6000001
Engine (code)	AR 32201	AR 16201 AR 32301	AR 32201	AR 16201 AR 32301	AR 16101
Engine symbol	1747 T. SPARK 16V	1970 T. SPARK 16V	1747 T. SPARK 16V	1970 T. SPARK 16V	2959 V6
Gearbox (code)	C.510.5.21.17	C.510.5.21.17	C.510.5.21.17	C.510.5.21.17	C.503.5.29.22 C.530.5.XX.YY▲

▲: For MY98 versions

IDENTIFICATION PLATE LOCATION

T. Spark 16V engines

3.0 V6 12V engine

1. Identification data plate
2. Chassis marking
3. Paintwork identification plate
4. Engine marking

02 Maintenance