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

Anti-scratch seal for hard top

Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
GTV / Spider GTV and Spider (916) Factory Service Manual
Year
1995–2000
Section
Hard top › Anti-scratch seal for hard top
70 BodyworkAnti-scratch seal for hard top
Diagram showing the seal housing and new seal (3a) being fitted with trace (3b) and part (3c).

– Refit the hard top (See specific paragraph).

ANTI-SCRATCH SEAL FOR HARD TOP

REMOVING

  • Remove the hard top (See specific paragraph).
  • Place the hard top at the bench.
  1. Use a pen to mark the position of the seal along the entire inner perimeter.
  2. Remove the seal stuck to the hard top.
Diagram showing the door window housing seal (1) being removed with tool (2).

– Refit the hard top (See specific paragraph).

DOOR WINDOW HOUSING SEAL ON HARD TOP

REMOVING

  • Open the door.
  1. Undo the bolts fixing the seal.
  2. Remove the seal.

REFITTING

  1. Remove any residues of adhesive from the seal housing.

NOTE: Take care not to damage the surface of the hard top.

  1. Degrease the seal housing using heptane.
  2. Fit the new seal (3a) using 3M "Weatherstrip Adhesive 08011". Follow the trace (3b) made before the removal.
Diagram showing the new seal (3a) being fitted with trace (3b).

– Refit the hard top (See specific paragraph).

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

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