Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Alfa Romeo
01 Introduction and contents02 00 Technical data and maintenance03 10 Engine – T. Spark 16V04 10 Engine – 3.0 V605 18 Clutch06 21 Gearbox07 27 Front axle08 33 Brakes09 41 Steering10 44 Suspension and wheels11 Variants – 2.0 V6 Turbo (GTV and Spider)12 Variants – 3.0 V6 24V13 Variants – Euro 3 models14 50 Heating, ventilation and air conditioning15 70 Bodywork16 Variants – heating and air conditioning (2.0 V6 Turbo and 3.0 V6 24V)17 55 Electric system18 Electric system diagnosis – 1995-96 cars (incl. V6 Turbo and 24V)19 Electric system diagnosis – from May '97 cars20 Electric system diagnosis – '98 to 2000 cars21 Right-hand drive variants
Alfa Romeo GTV and Spider (916) Factory Service Manual (1995-2000)21 · Right-hand drive variants
21 · General

Servobrake

Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
GTV / Spider GTV and Spider (916) Factory Service Manual
Year
1995–2000
Section
Brake hydraulic cyrduit › Servobrake
Right-hand drive variantsServobrake
  1. To facilitate removal of the pump, slacken the engine mount connecting rod stay bolt and move the engine slightly forwards by levering.
  • Move the pump forwards keeping it in line with the servobrake.
  1. Remove the clamps.
  2. Withdraw the reservoir connection hoses.
  3. Retrieve the brake pump.

When refitting relieve the air from the system. After this, top up the brake-clutch fluid in the reservoir to the correct level.

Servobrake components with numbered parts

SERVOBRAKE

REMOVAL/REFITTING

  • Remove the brake pump (see specific paragraph).
  1. Re-tighten the nuts on the brake pump threaded stay pins.
  2. Disconnect the vacuum pipe from the servobrake.
Servobrake vacuum pipe disconnection

Then, working from the passenger compartment, remove the dashboard (see Group 70 - Base Manual).

(Up to '97 version only)

  1. Slacken the lower screw of the reaction strut.
  2. Slacken the two upper screws.
  3. Remove the reaction strut.

(from '98 version)

  • Remove the steering column cross member.
  1. Push the bonnet opening lever down and release it.
Steering column and reaction strut components
  1. Remove the clamps and disconnect the ignition switch connector.
  2. Withdraw the ALFA ROMEO CODE system aerial without disconnecting it.
Ignition switch and aerial connection

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

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