Control with rods and tie-rods
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- GTV / Spider GTV and Spider (916) Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 1995–2000
- Section
- Outside gearbox controls › Control with rods and tie-rods
21 GearboxControl with rods and tie-rods
CONTROL WITH RODS AND TIE-RODS
GEARSHIFT CONTROL TIE-RODS
Removing / Refitting
- Set the car on a lift.
- Work from under the car, disconnect the three tie-rods slackening the nuts fastening them to the bracket on the gearbox.
- Disconnect the three tie-rods of the support fastened to the power steering, and then retrieve them.
- If necessary remove the support, slacken the nut fastening it to the control rod.
- Remove the support from the fastening pin on the steering box.
- Part 1
- Part 2
- Part 3
GEARSHIFT CONTROL ROD
Removing / Refitting
- Set the car on a lift.
- Remove the exhaust piping, front section (see GROUP 10).
- Slacken the four front nuts and loosen the other screws of the gearbox controls support, to lower the gearbox and gain access to the control rod.
- Disconnect the gearshift control rod from the gear-shift lever slackening the fastening bolt.
16 ÷ 25 Nm
1.6 ÷ 2.6 Kgm
20 ÷ 25 Nm
2.0 ÷ 2.6 Kgm
Parts & tools for this job For 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV / Spider
- TOOLTie rod end toolSearch: tie rod end puller
- TOOLBall joint separatorSearch: ball joint separator
- FLUIDPower steering fluidSearch: Alfa Romeo power steering fluid
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