Engine Service Repair:
Comprehensive diagnostics, repair, and overhaul procedures for all engine variants.
Transmission Service Repair:
Detailed procedures for manual and automatic transmission maintenance, repair, and rebuilding.
Brake System:
Diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of hydraulic and electronic braking systems, including ABS.
Wiring Diagram:
Complete and detailed electrical wiring schematics for all vehicle systems.
Electrical System:
Troubleshooting and repair of all electrical components, circuits, and modules.
Suspension:
Maintenance, adjustment, and repair of front and rear suspension components.
Periodic Lubrication:
Scheduled lubrication points, fluid types, and capacities.
Steering:
Diagnosis and repair of steering system components and power steering.
Cooling System:
Maintenance and repair of radiator, coolant, thermostat, and fan systems.
Fuel Injection Fuel System:
Troubleshooting and repair of fuel delivery, injection, and management systems.
Emission System:
Maintenance and repair of emission control components and diagnostic procedures.
Heater Air Conditional:
Service and repair of HVAC systems, including diagnosis and refrigerant handling.
Engine Control System:
Detailed information on Engine Control Unit (ECU) functions, diagnostics, and sensor operations.
Chassis Body:
Bodywork repair, chassis adjustments, and structural information.
Restraint System:
Service and repair of airbags, seatbelts, and associated safety systems.
Interior:
Repair and maintenance of interior trim, seats, and dashboard components.
Differential Drive:
Maintenance and repair of differential and drive axle components.
Axle:
Service and repair of front and rear axles.
General Maintenance:
Routine maintenance tasks, fluid checks, and component inspections.
Troubleshooting:
Advanced diagnostic procedures and troubleshooting guides for common and complex issues.
Diagnostic Procedures:
Detailed steps for diagnosing system faults using factory procedures and specifications.
Repair Procedures:
Step-by-step instructions for component removal, installation, and repair.
Rebuilding Procedures:
Comprehensive guides for engine, transmission, and differential rebuilds.
Tuning Procedures:
Information related to performance tuning and optimization where applicable.
Depth:
Complete factory-level repair and maintenance information, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY enthusiasts.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically 10,000-15,000 km or 12 months, refer to manual for exact specs based on engine and oil type.
Timing Belt Replacement:
Crucial for 2.0 TS engines. Typically every 60,000-80,000 km or 5 years. Failure can cause catastrophic engine damage. Manual will specify exact interval and procedure.
Engine Oil Type 2.0 Ts:
Refer to manual; typically a high-quality synthetic oil meeting specific Alfa Romeo specifications (e.g., Selenia).
Engine Oil Type 3.0 V6:
Refer to manual; typically a high-quality synthetic oil meeting specific Alfa Romeo specifications (e.g., Selenia).
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol based, long-life coolant. Refer to manual for exact specifications and mixture ratio.
Transmission Fluid Type Manual:
GL-4 rated gear oil. Specific viscosity recommended in manual.
Transmission Fluid Type Automatic:
Specific ATF fluid. Refer to manual for type and capacity.
Common Wear Items:
Suspension components (bushings, ball joints), exhaust systems, clutch hydraulics, electrical connectors, window regulators.
Engine Specific Notes 2.0 Ts:
Timing belt maintenance is critical. Camshaft wear can occur. Check for oil leaks.
Engine Specific Notes 3.0 V6:
The Busso V6 is known for its distinctive sound and performance. Timing belt and water pump service are essential. Check for oil consumption and coolant leaks.
Heritage Summary:
Alfa Romeo, an iconic Italian marque, is renowned for its sporting heritage, distinctive styling, and engaging driving experience dating back to 1910.
Generation 916:
The 916 series GTV and Spider, designed by Pininfarina, represented a significant departure with a more modern and aggressive aesthetic compared to its predecessors. Introduced in 1995, the 2001 model year falls within the facelifted iteration of this generation.
Production Period:
1995-2004