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

Hard top roof lining

Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
GTV / Spider GTV and Spider (916) Factory Service Manual
Year
1995–2000
Section
Hard top › Hard top roof lining
70 BodyworkHard top roof lining

HARD TOP ROOF LINING

REMOVING

  • Remove the hard top (See specific paragraph).
  • Place the hard top at the bench.
  1. Remove the roof lining, stuck to the hard top.
Illustrates roof rail mounting points and attachment hardware
Diagram showing removal of roof lining from hard top.

REFITTING

  1. Remove any residues of adhesive from the housing for the roof lining.
  2. Degrease the roof lining housing using heptane.
  3. Using a pen, apply six cross bands of BOSTIC 2015-E glue as illustrated in the diagram.
Diagram showing application of adhesive bands and placement of new roof lining.
  1. Place the new roof lining (1a) in position, starting from the rear edge (1b) and stick it to the adhesive bands, working gradually.

REFITTING

  1. Position the seal.
  2. Tighten the upper bolts.
  3. Slightly tighten the side bolts (3a) checking that the seal is in the housing (3b).
  4. Gently close the door with the window completely closed (raised) and check that the seal adheres correctly to the window.
  5. If necessary, adjust the adhesion of the seal vertical to the door window, making use of the slotted openings in the fixing bolts (3a). Tighten the bolts.
Diagram showing bolt positions and seal adjustment for door window.

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

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