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Alfa Romeo GTV and Spider (916) Factory Service Manual (1995-2000)14 · 50 Heating, ventilation and air conditioning
14 · Heating & A/C

Climate control system

Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
GTV / Spider GTV and Spider (916) Factory Service Manual
Year
1995–2000
Section
Climate control system › Climate control system
50 Heating, ventilation and air conditioningClimate control system
  1. Slacken the adjustment locknut of the belt tensioner guide pulley.
  2. Through the engine mount holes, slacken the two screws fastening the belt tensioner guide pulley.
  3. Remove the compressor drive belt.
Diagram showing belt tensioner guide pulley with parts labeled 1, 2, and 3
  1. Working from the engine compartment, slacken the power steering pump belt adjustment locknut.
  2. Disconnect the electrical connection of the compressor.
Diagram showing power steering pump belt adjustment locknut and electrical connection
  1. Working from under the car; disconnect the two compressor intake and delivery pipes after slackening the bracket fastening the pipes.
Diagram showing compressor intake and delivery pipes with torque specification 22 ÷ 24 Nm, 2.2 ÷ 2.4 kgm

22 ÷ 24 Nm
2.2 ÷ 2.4 kgm

  1. Slacken the screws fastening the power steering pump bracket
  2. Remove the power steering pump belt.
Diagram showing power steering pump bracket and belt

Raise the power steering pump up as far as possible and lock it in this position to facilitate removal of the compressor.

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

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