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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

Compressor pipes

Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
GTV / Spider GTV and Spider (916) Factory Service Manual
Year
1995–2000
Section
Climate control system › Compressor pipes
50 Heating, ventilation and air conditioningCompressor pipes

COMPRESSOR PIPES

Removal

  • Drain the coolant fluid.
  • Set the car on a lift.
  • Remove the front bumper (see GROUP 70).
  1. Slacken the clamps fastening the pipes to the radiator bracket.
  2. Disconnect the low pressure pipe from the drier filter.
  3. Disconnect the high pressure pipe from the condenser.
Diagram showing compressor pipes with torque specifications 40 ÷ 44 Nm and 4.1 ÷ 4.5 kgm, labeled parts 1, 2, and 3.

40 ÷ 44 Nm
4.1 ÷ 4.5 kgm

Engine 3.0 V6

  1. Slacken the clamp fastening the pipes to the compressor loosening the centre fastening screw.
  2. Remove the two pipes from below.
Diagram showing compressor with pipe connections, labeled parts 1 and 2, with torque specifications 22 ÷ 24 Nm and 2.2 ÷ 2.4 kgm.

22 ÷ 24 Nm
2.2 ÷ 2.4 kgm

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

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