Alfa Romeo ALFETTA Service Repair Manual 1973-1987

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Alfa Romeo Model: Alfetta Model Line Years: 1973-1987 Chassis Codes: Type 116 Body Styles: Berlina (4-door sedan), GT/GTV (coupe), GTV6 (coupe), Spider (convertible) 👋 Introduction...

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Mots clés: 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 Alfa Romeo ALFETTA Car Cars

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Description

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Alfa Romeo

Model:

Alfetta

Model Line Years:

1973-1987

Chassis Codes:

Type 116

Body Styles:

Berlina (4-door sedan), GT/GTV (coupe), GTV6 (coupe), Spider (convertible)

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Target Audience:

Alfa Romeo Alfetta owners and independent repair shops seeking comprehensive factory-level repair information.

Vehicle Segment:

Compact executive car, known for sporty handling and Italian design.

Key Features

Value Proposition:

Enables DIY repairs, saving money, with easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions and detailed technical data.

Competitive Analysis

Advantage:

Offers unparalleled breadth and depth of coverage for the Alfetta model line from 1973-1987, exceeding typical owner's manuals.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage

Manual Type:

Service and Repair Manual

Page Count:

Over 3000 Pages

Language:

English

Format

File Format:

Availability

Delivery Method:

Instant Download

Compatibility

Operating Systems:

All Versions of Windows & Mac

Requirements

Software Requirements:

Adobe PDF Reader

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems

Engine:

Comprehensive overhaul and rebuilding procedures, engine performance tuning, firing orders, timing belt service, serpentine belt routings.

Brakes:

Detailed servicing procedures, troubleshooting, and specifications for all brake system components.

Drivetrain:

Transmission removal and installation, in-car servicing, U-joint and CV-joint service procedures.

Suspension Steering:

Front end alignment procedures and specifications, general suspension service.

Electrical Electronics:

Complete wiring diagrams, troubleshooting for electrical systems, computer diagnostic trouble tree charts, computer diagnostic codes.

Body Chassis:

Sunroof service, general repair procedures.

HVAC:

Air conditioning service and capacities.

Fuel Delivery:

Detailed procedures for fuel pumps, carburetors, fuel injectors, and associated lines.

Cooling System:

Radiator, water pump, thermostat, fan, and coolant flow diagnostics and repair.

Exhaust System:

Component identification, removal, and installation procedures.

Ignition System:

Distributor, coil, spark plugs, timing adjustments, and troubleshooting.

Body Panels:

Procedures for removal and installation of common body panels and trim.

Lighting System:

Headlights, taillights, turn signals, and interior lighting service.

Procedures

Maintenance:

Factory maintenance schedules and charts.

Troubleshooting Diagnostics:

Extensive troubleshooting and diagnostics for all vehicle systems, including specific trouble codes and diagnostic charts.

Repair Rebuild:

Step-by-step instructions for repair and rebuilding of major components, including engine and transmission.

Engine Mount Replacement:

Included within engine overhaul and repair sections.

Clutch Service:

Detailed procedures for clutch replacement and adjustment.

Differential Service:

Service and repair of the rear differential unit, integrated into the transaxle.

Seat Removal:

Included within interior repair sections.

Dashboard Disassembly:

Detailed instructions for accessing components behind the dashboard.

Technical Depth

Scope:

Covers every single detail on the car, including all models and engines within the specified year range, with a high level of technical detail suitable for professional technicians.

Diagnostic Tools:

Covers the use of diagnostic tools relevant to the era, including troubleshooting with trouble codes and diagnostic charts.

Technical Data

Engine Data:

Specifications for various engine displacements, bore, stroke, compression ratios, and power/torque figures for different Alfetta models.

Chassis Specifications:

Details on suspension geometry, alignment angles (camber, caster, toe), and steering specifications.

Wheel Tire Specifications:

Information on original wheel sizes, bolt patterns (e.g., 4x108 PCD), and recommended tire sizes.

Engine Identification:

Guidance on identifying different engine variants based on displacement, cylinder count, and specific features (e.g., carbureted vs. injected).

Illustrations

Diagram Types:

Exploded view diagrams for parts identification, assembly, and disassembly. Vacuum routing diagrams for engine management. Wiring diagrams illustrating electrical circuits.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Properties

Printability:

All pages are printable.

Zoom Capability:

Allows zooming in for detailed viewing of parts and diagrams.

Searchability:

Likely searchable within Adobe PDF Reader due to digital format.

Content Quality

Visuals:

Hundreds of illustrations, diagrams, and pictures.

Accuracy:

Same manual provided to local service/repair shops, ensuring factory-level accuracy.

⚙️ Engine Specifications

General

Engine Types Covered:

Alfa Romeo Twin Cam (bialbero) inline-four, V6 (Busso) engines.

Performance

Performance Details:

Includes specifications and procedures for optimizing engine performance, including fuel delivery and ignition systems.

Fuel System

Fuel System Coverage:

Carburetor (e.g., Weber, Dell'Orto) and fuel injection (e.g., Bosch L-Jetronic for GTV6) systems.

Technical Data

Torque Specifications:

Complete torque specifications for critical engine fasteners and components.

🔧 Transmission

General

Transmission Types Covered:

Manual transmissions (e.g., 5-speed transaxle), potentially including automatic transmissions for certain markets/models.

Features

Transaxle Design:

Details on the rear-mounted transaxle layout, characteristic of many Alfetta models, combining gearbox and differential.

Maintenance

Fluid Capacities:

Information on transmission fluid types and capacities.

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Wheelbase Berlina:

Approx. 2660 mm (104.7 in)

Wheelbase Gtv:

Approx. 2510 mm (98.8 in)

Weights

Curb Weight Range:

Variable by model, typically 1100-1300 kg (2400-2870 lbs).

🛡️ Safety Features

Features

Active Safety:

Disc brakes on all four wheels (often inboard rear brakes), generally independent suspension.

Passive Safety

Passive Features:

Basic safety cage construction, seat belts.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio Systems:

Factory radio and speaker system details, installation and troubleshooting guides for era-appropriate audio components.

Driver Assistance

Driver Assistance Features:

Limited by era; focus is on mechanical and electrical systems rather than electronic driver aids. Manual covers standard braking systems.

Connectivity

Connectivity Features:

None in the modern sense; manual details internal electrical system wiring and components.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Typically every 5,000-10,000 km (3,000-6,000 miles) or 6-12 months, depending on driving conditions and oil used.

Timing Belt Replacement:

Crucial procedure covered in detail, with recommended intervals often around 50,000-70,000 km (30,000-45,000 miles) for the twin-cam engines.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Specification:

Manual will specify viscosity grades such as 10W-40 or 20W-50, and API service classifications suitable for the era's engines.

Coolant Specification:

Information on recommended coolant mixtures and types, typically a 50/50 ethylene glycol and distilled water mix.

Known Issues

Common Wear Items:

Areas often requiring attention include rubber bushings, wear on camshafts, ignition system components, and fuel delivery systems.

Rust Prevention:

While not explicitly stated as a 'known issue' in the manual itself, rust is a common concern for vehicles of this era, and the manual provides the mechanical basis for maintaining structural integrity.

Lubrication Points

Grease Points:

Details on lubrication points for suspension components, steering linkages, and other moving parts.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Brand Philosophy:

Alfa Romeo's reputation for sporty handling, distinctive styling, and engaging driving dynamics.

Model Evolution

Launch Era:

Introduced in 1972, the Alfetta represented a significant shift with its rear-mounted transaxle and De Dion rear axle for improved weight distribution and handling.

Key Variants:

Alfetta Berlina, Alfetta GT/GTV coupe, and the high-performance Alfetta GTV6 featuring the iconic 2.5L Busso V6 engine.

Production Locations

Manufacturing Sites:

Primarily Italy, with potential assembly in other countries depending on market.