Replacement
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- GTV / Spider GTV and Spider (916) Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 1995–2000
- Section
- Bonnet › Replacement
70 BodyworkReplacement
- Release the intermediate bush from the eyelet of the clamping lever.
- Release the bushing from the cable.
- If necessary, slacken the screw.
- Remove the bonnet locking lever.
- Remove all the components in the engine compartment that prevent access to the bonnet opening control cable. Release the sheath from the fastening clamps.
- Working in the passenger compartment, remove the underdash panels on the driver’s side (see specific paragraph).
REPLACEMENT
- Release the bonnet opening handle from its fulcrum.
- Remove the plug.
- Withdraw the bonnet opening control cable pawl from the handle, then remove the handle.
- Using a pincer remove the control cable from the fastening bracket.
- Tie a wire on the end of the control cable on the passenger compartment side to facilitate its retrieval.
- Refit a new bonnet opening control cable reversing the sequence followed for removal and adjust as described below.
Parts & tools for this job For 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV / Spider
- TOOLTorque wrenchSearch: 3/8 inch torque wrench
- TOOLSocket setSearch: socket set metric
- BOOKHaynes manualSearch: Haynes manual Alfa Romeo GTV / Spider
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