Positioning:
A niche, enthusiast-focused sports coupe offering exotic styling and performance for its era.
Competitors:
Ferrari Dino 246 GT, Jaguar E-Type, Porsche 911
Design:
Striking Giorgetto Giugiaro design, quad headlights, coupé body style.
Performance:
V8 engine power, sporting chassis dynamics.
Benefit:
Enables DIY repairs and maintenance, saving significant costs for owners of this classic vehicle.
Scope Statement:
This manual is an essential resource for owners and mechanics dedicated to the proper upkeep and restoration of the Alfa Romeo Montreal.
General Coverage:
Complete Service & Repair Procedures A-Z
Model Variants Covered:
All Models, Engines, Trim, and Transmission Types
Estimated Page Count:
Extensive (exact count not specified, but indicated as comprehensive A-Z)
Type:
Workshop Service Repair Manual
Format:
Downloadable Digital File (PDF)
Engine:
Full engine overhaul, tuning, lubrication, cooling, fuel injection, ignition
Transmission:
Manual gearbox overhaul, clutch, driveshafts
Brakes:
Hydraulic system, calipers, master cylinder, servo, parking brake
Suspension:
Front and rear suspension geometry, components, and adjustments
Steering:
Steering rack, linkages, power steering system
Electrical:
Wiring diagrams, lighting, ignition system, instrumentation, accessories
Bodywork:
Body panel repair, doors, windows, interior trim
Chassis:
Frame, subframes, mounting points
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, tune-ups
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures for common faults and symptoms
Repair:
Step-by-step repair instructions for all major systems
Overhaul:
Complete rebuild procedures for engine, transmission, and other major components
Depth:
Comprehensive, covering basic maintenance to full rebuilds with detailed diagrams and instructions
Displacement:
2593 cc (2.6 Liters)
Bore X Stroke:
80 mm x 64.5 mm
Power Output:
200 PS (197 hp; 147 kW) at 6500 rpm
Torque:
235 Nm (173 lb-ft) at 4500 rpm
Fuel Delivery:
Bosch D-Jetronic Fuel Injection
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline (95-98 RON)
Oil Capacity:
Approx. 6.5 Liters (6.9 US Quarts)
Coolant Capacity:
Approx. 9.0 Liters (9.5 US Quarts)
Type:
Electronic Ignition (Bosch)
Oil Change:
Every 5,000 km (3,000 miles) or annually
Spark Plugs:
Inspect every 10,000 km (6,000 miles), replace as needed
Timing Belt:
N/A (Chain-driven camshafts)
Engine Oil Grade:
10W-40 or 20W-50 (depending on climate)
Coolant Type:
Ethylene Glycol Antifreeze Mixture (50/50)
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4
Common Problems:
Rusting (especially sills and wheel arches), camshaft wear, fuel injection system tuning, cooling system leaks, electrical gremlins.
Comment:
Some parts may be scarce and require specialized suppliers or fabrication.
Heritage Statement:
Alfa Romeo has a long and storied history in motorsport and road car manufacturing, known for its sporting heritage and distinctive Italian design.
Development Basis:
Developed from the Alfa Romeo Tipo 33 racing car program, sharing its V8 engine.
Production Years:
1970-1977
Production Numbers:
Approx. 500 units produced
Manufacturing Location:
Milan, Italy
