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Alfa Romeo GTV and Spider (916) Factory Service Manual (1995-2000)12 · Variants – 3.0 V6 24V
12 · General

Brake caliper

Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
GTV / Spider GTV and Spider (916) Factory Service Manual
Year
1995–2000
Section
Front brake unit › Brake caliper
Variants – 3.0 V6 24VBrake caliper

BRAKE CALIPER

REMOVING/REFITTING

  • Set the car on a lift.
  • Remove the wheel on the side concerned.
  • Remove the brake pads (see specific paragraph).
  1. Slacken the fitting and disconnect the brake fluid pipe from the caliper.

Suitably plug the pipe to avoid spilling the brake fluid.

Diagram showing brake caliper with torque specification 105 ÷ 125 Nm and 10.7 ÷ 12.7 kgm, with parts labeled 1 and 2.

105 ÷ 125 Nm
10.7 ÷ 12.7 kgm

After refitting, relieve the air from the braking system (see specific paragraph).

Diagram showing brake caliper with torque specification 43 ÷ 47 Nm and 4.4 ÷ 4.8 kgm, with part labeled 1.

43 ÷ 47 Nm
4.4 ÷ 4.8 Kgm

  1. Remove the two brake caliper fastening screws.
  2. Remove the brake caliper complete.

The brake caliper cannot be disassembled. Avoid disassembling the brake caliper, it must be changed entirely.

BRAKE DISK

REMOVING/REFITTING

  • Set the car on a lift.
  • Remove the wheel on the side concerned.
  • Remove the brake pads (see specific paragraph).
  1. Remove the two brake caliper fastening screws.
  2. Remove and move aside the brake caliper complete, without disconnecting the piping.
Diagram showing brake caliper with torque specification 105 ÷ 125 Nm and 10.7 ÷ 12.7 kgm, with parts labeled 1 and 2.

105 ÷ 125 Nm
10.7 ÷ 12.7 kgm

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

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