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)10 · 44 Suspension and wheels
10 · Steering & suspension

Chieks and inspections

Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
GTV / Spider GTV and Spider (916) Factory Service Manual
Year
1995–2000
Section
Wheels and hubs › Chieks and inspections
44 Suspension and wheelsChieks and inspections · page 1 of 2

– Move aside, using a suitable tool, the bearing inner race from the contact area of the wheel hub.

  1. Working under the press, and using plate no. 1.820.047.002, half rings no. 1.820.223.000 and pul- ler tool no. 1.821.051.000, withdraw the bearing inner race from the wheel hub.
Diagram showing press setup with tools 1.820.047.000, 1.820.223.000, and 1.821.051.000

CHIEKS AND INSPECTIONS

  1. Check that the inner surfaces of the wheel upright show no signs of seizure, that the arms are not dam- aged or reveal clear signs of shocks, distortion or traces of breakage, if so change the upright.
  2. Check that the surfaces of the wheel hub are not damaged or reveal clear signs of impact or signs of wear, if so change the wheel hub.
  3. Check the conditions of the rolling bearing for cracks, seizing or jamming, cracks, seizure or sticking, if necessary replace the bearing.
  4. Always, in any case, change the nut locking the constant velocity joint before refitting.
  5. Check the conditions of the ball pin fastening the wheel upright to the wishbone, for distortion, ex- cessive wear, cracks, sticking or signs of rust and, if necessary, replace the ball pin.
Diagram showing ball pin assembly with parts 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5

REASSEMBLY

Only for 4-cylinder vehicles

  1. Working under the press and using installing tool no.. 1.821.209.000, insert the bearing in the wheel upright.
Diagram showing installing tool 1.821.209.000 inserting a bearing

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

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