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

Lower distribution port

Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
GTV / Spider GTV and Spider (916) Factory Service Manual
Year
1995–2000
Section
Climate control › Lower distribution port
Right-hand drive variantsLower distribution port
  1. Slacken the fastening screw of the radiator water inlet tap control rod.
  2. Disconnect and remove the rod.
Diagram showing two views of a control rod being disconnected from a gear assembly, with numbered parts 1 and 2 indicating the rod and its attachment point respectively.
  1. Slacken the two fastening screws and remove the radiator.
Diagram showing the removal of a radiator from an engine bay, with part 1 indicating the radiator itself.

Lower distribution port

  1. Using a drill remove the two rivets fastening the unit support bracket.
Diagram showing a drill removing a rivet from a metal bracket attached to an engine component, with part 1 indicating the rivet being removed.
  1. Slacken the fastening screw and remove the air distribution lower port control linkage
Diagram showing the removal of an air distribution lower port control linkage from an engine bay, with part 1 indicating the linkage being removed.

When reassembling the linkage, make the two notches stamped on the gears coincide.

  1. Release and remove the air distribution upper port control linkage.
Diagram showing the removal of an air distribution upper port control linkage from an engine bay, with part 1 indicating the linkage being removed.

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

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