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Alfa Romeo GTV and Spider (916) Factory Service Manual (1995-2000)10 · 44 Suspension and wheels
10 · Steering & suspension

Wheel upright

Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
GTV / Spider GTV and Spider (916) Factory Service Manual
Year
1995–2000
Section
Rear suspension › Wheel upright
44 Suspension and wheelsWheel upright

WHEEL UPRIGHT

REMOVAL / REFITTING

  • Set the car on a lift and remove the wheel on the side concerned
  1. Slacken the two screws fastening the brake caliper to the support and move it aside without disconnecting the pipe and the handbrake cable.
Diagram showing brake caliper, hub cover plate, brake disk, and fastening pin.

31 ÷ 38 Nm
3.2 ÷ 3.9 Kgm

  1. Remove the hub cover plate.
  2. Slacken the fastening pin and remove the brake disk.
Diagram showing brake caliper, brake disk, and hub cover plate with torque specification box.

5 ÷ 13 Nm
0.5 ÷ 1.3 Kgm

  1. Slacken the hub fastening nut and remove the hub complete with phonic wheel.
  2. Remove the brake disk guard.
Diagram showing hub, hub fastening nut, and wrench applying torque.

266 ÷ 294 Nm
27.1 ÷ 30.0 Kgm

N.B.: it is absolutely necessary to replace the nut when refitting.

  1. Remove the ABS sensor.
  2. Remove the spring (see specific paragraph)
  3. Remove the lower fastening bolt and retrieve the spring carrier arm.
Diagram showing spring, spring carrier arm, and lower fastening bolt with torque specification box.

185 ÷ 205 Nm
18.9 ÷ 20.9 Kgm

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

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