Dis-assembly/reassembly
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- GTV / Spider GTV and Spider (916) Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 1995–2000
- Section
- Power steering › Dis-assembly/reassembly
- Disconnect the unions of the oil inlet and outlet pipes from the power steering box.
29 ÷ 32 Nm
3.0 ÷ 3.3 Kgm
38 ÷ 42 Nm
3.9 ÷ 4.3 kgm
Only for version with 4-cylinder engine
- Disconnect the relay rod of the gear engagement rods from the pin on the steering box.
– Remove the front crossmember (see GROUP 44).
- Slacken the two screws and separate the steering box from the crossmember.
43 ÷ 47 Nm
4.4 ÷ 4.8 Kgm
When refitting, if necessary, adjust the track rods to the correct toe-in value as described in GROUP 44.
DIS-ASSEMBLY/REASSEMBLY
- Slacken the track rod locknut.
- Slacken the track rods and remove them from the arm.
- Slacken the clamps and remove the bellows.
10 ÷ 15 Nm
1.0 ÷ 1.5 Kgm
When reassembling lubricate the contact area between the bellows and the shaft with silicone grease so that with the clamp installed and closed at the next to last or third to last tooth, the side arm turns freely inside the bellows.
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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