Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Alfa Romeo
01 Introduction and contents02 00 Technical data and maintenance03 10 Engine – T. Spark 16V04 10 Engine – 3.0 V605 18 Clutch06 21 Gearbox07 27 Front axle08 33 Brakes09 41 Steering10 44 Suspension and wheels11 Variants – 2.0 V6 Turbo (GTV and Spider)12 Variants – 3.0 V6 24V13 Variants – Euro 3 models14 50 Heating, ventilation and air conditioning15 70 Bodywork16 Variants – heating and air conditioning (2.0 V6 Turbo and 3.0 V6 24V)17 55 Electric system18 Electric system diagnosis – 1995-96 cars (incl. V6 Turbo and 24V)19 Electric system diagnosis – from May '97 cars20 Electric system diagnosis – '98 to 2000 cars21 Right-hand drive variants
Alfa Romeo GTV and Spider (916) Factory Service Manual (1995-2000)08 · 33 Brakes
08 · Brakes

Rear control cables

Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
GTV / Spider GTV and Spider (916) Factory Service Manual
Year
1995–2000
Section
Parking brake › Rear control cables
33 BrakesRear control cables

– Raise the car.

  1. Disconnect the parking brake cables from the clamping bracket.
Parking brake cable disconnected from clamping bracket

– Slacken the fastenings of the exhaust pipe heat guards. (If necessary remove them, see GROUP 10).

  1. Slacken the two screws fastening the front parking brake cable support.
Front parking brake cable support with screws

– Retrieve the front parking brake cable withdrawing it from the cable lead grommet.

When refitting, make sure of the presence and correct positioning of the cable lead grommet.

REAR CONTROL CABLES

REMOVAL / REFITTING

– Remove the lever cover (see GROUP 70).

  1. Working on the adjustment nut loosen the tension of the parking brake cables.
Adjustment nut being loosened on parking brake cable

– Raise the car.

  1. Disconnect the parking brake cables from the clamping bracket.
  2. Disconnect the cables from the body fastening bracket.
Rear parking brake cables disconnected from calipers and body bracket
  1. Disconnect the parking brake rear cables from the brake calipers.
  2. Release the rear parking brake cables.
Rear parking brake cable release mechanism

Parts & tools for this job For 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV / Spider

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