Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Alfa Romeo
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Alfa Romeo GTV and Spider (916) Factory Service Manual (1995-2000)15 · 70 Bodywork
15 · Body & interior

Complete hydraulic system

Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
GTV / Spider GTV and Spider (916) Factory Service Manual
Year
1995–2000
Section
Automatically-operated hood › Complete hydraulic system
70 BodyworkComplete hydraulic system

COMPLETE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM

Removing / Refitting

  • Remove the left-hand seat (see specific paragraph).
  • Remove the boot lid (see specific paragraph).
  • Remove the protections in the boot.
  1. With the hood in the closed position release the front and rear hooks and raise the hood at the rear.
  2. Open the hood cover and firmly support the hood and cover as illustrated.
  • Disconnect the battery
Diagram showing hood cover being opened with two brackets labeled 1 and 2
  1. Move aside the wiring and slacken the two nuts.
  2. Remove the electronic control unit, without disconnecting it.
  3. Release the relays from the bracket, without disconnecting them.
  4. Disconnect the two connectors.
Diagram showing hydraulic components with labeled parts 1, 2, 3, and 4
  1. Slacken the nut and retrieve the bracket.
  2. Working on the upper end open the special clamps and release the wiring.
  • Free the wiring and hydraulic pipes from all the other clamps and protections.
  1. Disconnect the six electrical connections on the solenoid valves.
  2. Slacken the two nuts fastening the electrohydraulic unit.
Diagram showing hydraulic components with labeled parts 1, 2, 3, and 4

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

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