Alfa Romeo Owners Bible 1954 Onwards Service Manual

The Alfa Romeo Owner's Bible gives you precisely the kind of information you need to buy, maintain and enjoy your Alfa.

Alfa Romeo Models from 1954 covered:
● 164
● 2600
● Alfetta
● Berlina
● Giulia
● Giulietta
● GTV
● GTV-6
● Milano / 75
● Spider

Head gasket repairs, valve adjustments, camshaft timing, carburetor and SPICA fuel injection tuning, and driveshaft 'donut' replacement are just a few of the many maintenance and repair procedures explained and backed up by hundreds of step-by-step illustrations-valuable information crucial to owning, understanding and driving an Alfa, even if you don't work on it yourself.

Contents:
● Alfa - A Brief History
In The Beginning · A.L.F.A. and the Cars of Merosi The Cars of Vittorio Jano · Alfa's Racing Effort Passenger Cars · The Modern Era

● Your Alfa - A Guided Tour
In General · Engine · Carburetors · Fuel Injection Distributor/Coil Ignition · Emission Controls Transmission and Drivetrain · Body/Interior Electrical System

● Buying an Alfa
Buying a New Alfa · Choosing a Dealer · Buying a Used Alfa · An Example · Initial Inspection · Closer Inspection · The Decision · Buyer's Checklist

● Maintaining Your Alfa
The Tune-up Myth · Driving Tips · Engine · Cooling System · Oil Change · Timing Chain/Belt · Valve Adjustment and Camshaft Timing · Ignition · Spark Plugs · Distributor · Carburetor(s) · SPICA Fuel Injection · Bosch Fuel Injection · Emission Controls · Drivetrain · Tires · Electrical System · General Troubleshooting

● Engine
Failure Modes · Faulty Head Gasket · Crankshaft Crank Oil Plugs · Rod and Main Bearings · Oil Pump · Timing Chains · Drive Belts · Cooling System · Oil Leaks · Oil Burning · Low Performance · Head Gasket Replacement · 4- and 6-Cylinder Engines · V-6 Engine · V-6 Detensioner Rebuild

● Fuel and Ignition
Carburetors · Idle Mixture Adjustment · Fuel Jets SPICA Injection · Pump Operation · SPICA Tune-up · SPICA Troubleshooting · Injection Pump Repair Bosch Fuel Injection · Bosch Failure Modes · System Checks · Bosch Modifications · Ignition · Timing

● Transmission and Drivetrain
Flywheel · Clutch · Clutch Troubleshooting · Clutch Replacement · Transmission · 2nd-gear Synchronizer Failure · Transmission Removal Transmission Disassembly · Alfetta Transaxle Removal and Disassembly · Driveshaft Donut Replacement · Differentials

● Chassis, Tires and Brakes
Structural Rust · Undercoating · 750/101 Chassis · 105 Chassis · Derivative Chassis · 116 Chassis · Suspension · Stabilizer Bars · Springs · Shock Absorbers · Steering · Wheels and Tires · Brakes Giulietta · Giulia · Disc Brakes · Brake Fluid and Bleeding

● Bodywork and Interior
Exterior · Cosmetic Rust · Paint · Dents · Touch-up Paints · Striping · Trim · Aerodynamics · Interior Seats · Seat Belts · Steering Wheels · Trim · Window Winders · Headliner · Instruments · Windshield Convertible Top · Electronic Accessories

● Electrical System Basics
Wiring Diagrams · Current Flow Diagrams Electrical Grounds · Fuses · Troubleshooting Electrical Tests · Jump Starting

● Performance Modifications
Engine · Head · Headers/Mufflers · Block · Weber Carburetors · SPICA Injection · Bosch Fuel Injection Turbo/Supercharging · Transmission · Wheels/Tires Suspension · Racing

You will also find tips you should know when buying a used Alfa-specifically, where to look for rust problems, or signs of neglect or abuse-plus high-performance tuning for street and track, choosing accessories, and fascinating history.