Vehicle Segment:
Compact executive sports coupe
Competitors:
BMW 3 Series Coupe, Audi A3, Mercedes-Benz CLK
Design Philosophy:
Combines Italian styling flair with practical coupe functionality, based on the Alfa Romeo 147 platform.
Manual Value Proposition:
Provides comprehensive, factory-level repair and maintenance information, empowering owners and independent mechanics.
Primary Coverage:
Complete Official Full Factory Service Repair Manual
Scope:
All Models, Engines, Trim, Transmission Types for the Alfa Romeo GT 2.0 JTS (2003-2010)
Estimated Page Count:
Comprehensive (exact number not specified, but implied to be thorough)
Type:
Service Repair Workshop Manual
Delivery Format:
Digital Download
File Format:
.ISO / .EXE (Disc Image File / Application)
Engine Systems:
Engine mechanical, fuel system, throttle body, cooling system, lubrication system
Chassis Systems:
Chassis systems
Electrical Systems:
Electrical system, wiring diagrams
Emissions Systems:
Emission control information
Maintenance Procedures:
Periodic maintenance, servicing information
Repair Procedures:
Step-by-step instructions based on complete disassembly, troubleshooting
Depth:
Comprehensive (Do-it-yourselfer to experienced mechanic)
Diagnostic Capability:
Advanced diagnostics and troubleshooting
Engine Code:
JTS (Jet Thrust Stoichiometric)
Engine Type:
Inline 4-cylinder, naturally aspirated, direct injection gasoline
Displacement:
1970 cc (2.0 Liters)
Horsepower:
165 PS (163 bhp / 121 kW) at 6400 rpm
Torque:
206 Nm (152 lb-ft) at 3250 rpm
Injection System:
Direct injection
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline (RON 95 or higher recommended)
Valve Actuation:
Dual Overhead Camshafts (DOHC), 16 valves
Bore X Stroke:
83.0 mm x 91.0 mm
Type:
6-speed Manual Transmission
Type:
Q-System (Sequential Automatic Transmission)
Gear Ratios:
Detailed in manual
Manual Transmission Fluid:
Refer to manual for specific API GL-4 or GL-5 specification and viscosity (e.g., Tutela Technyx 75W-85, or equivalent)
Automatic Transmission Fluid:
Refer to manual for specific ATF specification
Euro Ncap Rating:
4 Stars (for related models/periods, check specific data)
Standard Active Safety:
ABS with EBD, Traction Control System (TCS), Brake Assist (BAS)
Standard Passive Safety:
Multiple airbags (front, side, curtain), ISOFIX child seat anchors, Collapsible steering column
Oil Change Interval:
Typically 15,000 - 20,000 km (9,000 - 12,000 miles) or 1 year, whichever comes first (refer to manual for precise recommendation based on driving conditions).
Timing Belt Replacement:
Crucial interval, typically 60,000 - 100,000 km (36,000 - 60,000 miles) or 5 years. Critical for JTS engine longevity. Manual will specify.
Engine Oil Grade:
Refer to manual for specific viscosity and API/ACEA specification (e.g., Selenia K Pure Energy 0W-30 or 10W-40, or equivalent meeting Fiat 9.55535-S2 or N2 certification).
Coolant Type:
Antifreeze/coolant with ethylene glycol base, IAT (Inorganic Additive Technology) or OAT (Organic Acid Technology) compatible with Alfa Romeo specifications (e.g., Paraflu UP).
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 4 or DOT 4 Class 6 (low viscosity) as specified in the manual.
Common Wear Items:
Suspension components (bushings, ball joints), exhaust system integrity, thermostat housing leaks, cam phase variator issues (though JTS less prone than earlier TwinSpark).
Engine Specific Considerations:
JTS direct injection system requires clean fuel and adherence to maintenance schedules to prevent injector fouling or carbon buildup.
Electrical System Quirks:
Potential for minor electrical gremlins common in Italian cars of this era, requiring detailed diagnostic procedures found in the manual.
Brand Legacy:
Alfa Romeo is renowned for its sporting heritage, distinctive Italian design, and engaging driving dynamics.
Platform Basis:
Based on the Alfa Romeo 147 hatchback platform.
Design Inspiration:
Designed by Bertone, featuring a sleek, flowing coupe silhouette.
Manufacturing Location:
Pomigliano d'Arco, Italy
Production Period:
2003-2010