🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Alfa Romeo Model: GTV Year: 2005 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Alfa Romeo GTV 2005 owners seeking to maintain and repair their vehicle Value Proposition: Enables owners to perform servicing and repairs themselves, saving on labor costs Competitive Analysis Comparison To Competitors: Provides genuine factory information, superior to third-party manuals Key Features Completeness: Complete official full factory service repair manual for the 2005 Alfa Romeo GTV Instruction Style: Easy-to-use, step-by-step instructions suitable for users not necessarily skilled with computers Delivery Method: Instant download after purchase, eliminating shipping delays and costs 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Manual Type: Factory Service Repair Manual Language: English Format: PDF Download Printability: Printable (entire manual or selected pages) Source Authenticity: Actual Genuine Factory Manuals 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered General Maintenance: Covered Troubleshooting: Covered Engine Service Repair: Covered Transmission Service Repair: Covered Brake System: Covered Wiring Diagram: Covered Electrical System: Covered Suspension: Covered Periodic Lubrication: Covered Steering: Covered Cooling System: Covered Fuel Injection Fuel System: Covered Emission System: Covered Heater Air Conditioning: Covered Engine Control System: Covered Chassis Body: Covered Restraint System: Covered Interior: Covered Differential Drive: Covered Axle: Covered Procedures Included Repair Procedures: Detailed, step-by-step instructions for all repairs Diagnostic Procedures: Advanced troubleshooting guide included Rebuild Procedures: Full rebuild procedures covered Restoration Procedures: Comprehensive restoration guidance Technical Depth Depth Level: Complete factory level information for professional technicians and owners Illustrations: Hundreds of pages with all necessary illustrations, diagrams, and photos Notes Cautions Warnings: Included throughout each chapter for critical information Instruction Format: Numbered, step-by-step instructions; bold figure numbers for illustration matching Insets: Enlarged insets for detailed part examination Electrical Diagnostics: Combined troubleshooting, electrical service, and detailed wiring diagrams 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: PDF Compatibility: All PC-based Windows operating systems and Mac Reader Requirement: Adobe PDF Reader Storage Option: Save to hard drive, burn to CD-ROM Searchability: Search function available for quick information retrieval Print Quality Resolution: High resolution Binding Type Binding Type: Not Applicable (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: Not Applicable (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Variants Covered: All styles covered, likely including the 2.0 JTS and 3.0 V6 24V Busso engine variants Performance Power Output 2.0 Jts: Approximately 165 hp (123 kW) at 6400 rpm Torque 2.0 Jts: Approximately 220 Nm (162 lb-ft) at 3250 rpm Power Output 3.0 V6: Approximately 220 hp (164 kW) at 6300 rpm Torque 3.0 V6: Approximately 289 Nm (213 lb-ft) at 4800 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery 2.0 Jts: Direct Injection (Jet Thrust Stoichiometric) Fuel Delivery 3.0 V6: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Types Covered: Manual and potentially automatic transmissions depending on market variant Optional Optional Transmission: While not explicitly stated for 2005, some GTV models offered 'Selespeed' sequential automatic transmission Features Transmission Service Details: Includes service and repair procedures for transmission systems 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Style: 2+2 Coupe Wheelbase: 2550 mm (100.4 in) Length: 4290 mm (168.9 in) Width: 1780 mm (70.1 in) Height: 1370 mm (53.9 in) Weights Curb Weight 2.0 Jts: Approx. 1410 kg (3108.5 lbs) Curb Weight 3.0 V6: Approx. 1470 kg (3240.8 lbs) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Euro Ncap Rating: 4 out of 5 stars (for models tested around this period, specific 2005 rating may vary) Active Features Braking System: ABS, EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution), Brake Assist Traction Control: ASR (Anti-Slip Regulation) often standard or optional Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags, side airbags, potentially knee airbags Restraint System Coverage: Detailed coverage of seatbelts, pretensioners, and airbag systems 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Likely a basic integrated radio/CD player system with options for premium audio packages Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: ABS, ASR (optional), and potentially basic parking sensors on higher trims Connectivity Connectivity Options: Likely limited to basic aux input or CD changer capabilities; Bluetooth was not common for this era 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 10,000-15,000 km (6,000-9,000 miles) or 12 months, as per manual specifications Timing Belt Interval V6: Crucial for the Busso V6; often around 90,000-100,000 km (56,000-62,000 miles) or 5 years. Consult manual for exact specification. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: Refer to manual for specific viscosity grade (e.g., 10W-40, 5W-40) and API/ACEA specifications. Selenia is a common recommendation. Coolant Type: Parasitic Fluid / Paraflu UP (antifreeze coolant based on ethylene glycol) Brake Fluid Type: DOT 4 Known Issues Common Issues V6: Timing belt maintenance is critical for the Busso V6, potential wear on cam followers, oil consumption Common Issues Jt: Direct injection system maintenance, potential carbon build-up Electrical Gremlins: Older Italian cars can sometimes be prone to minor electrical issues; thorough diagnosis is key Suspension Wear: Wear on bushings and ball joints over time, typical for a performance-oriented coupe 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Brand Legacy: Alfa Romeo is renowned for its sporting heritage, distinctive...