Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Alfa Romeo
Alfa Romeo GTV and Spider (916) Factory Service Manual (1995-2000)11 · Variants – 2.0 V6 Turbo (GTV and Spider)
11 · General

Description

Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
GTV / Spider GTV and Spider (916) Factory Service Manual
Year
1995–2000
Section
Removal/Refitting › Description
Variants – 2.0 V6 Turbo (GTV and Spider)Description · page 1 of 10

DESCRIPTION

The information and illustrations given below enable the rapid removal of the power unit from its housing and its subsequent refitting.

Dis-assembly of the single components on the bench is described in the volume "ENGINE OVERHAULING". The following procedure may be used only in part according to requirements. For further information and details, refer to the chapters concerning the components or specific groups.

Engine compartment diagram showing various components including intake manifold, radiator, and engine block.

REMOVAL

  • Set the car on a lift.
  • Disconnect the battery (-) terminal.
  • Remove the front wheels and mud flaps.
  • Drain the coolant fluid (R13a) from the air conditioning system (see specific paragraph).
  1. Raise the car and drain the coolant fluid into a suitable recipient disconnecting the radiator outlet sleeve.
Diagram showing a person using a wrench to disconnect a hose from a radiator outlet sleeve.
  1. Lower the car, slacken the fastening screws and remove the upper radiator crossmember.
  2. Disconnect and move to one side the bonnet lock opening cable.
Diagram showing the front of the engine bay with the bonnet lock opening cable disconnected and moved aside.

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

Links open Amazon search results in a new tab. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.