This comprehensive Alfa Romeo Alfetta Workshop Service Repair Manual covers all models and engine types produced between 1973 and 1987, providing you with detailed instructions and guidance on every aspect of servicing and repairing your vehicle. The manual guides you through each repair procedure with easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions and clear illustrations. It covers all the essential repair and service procedures, making it the perfect resource for both experienced mechanics and DIY enthusiasts. With this manual, you’ll have access to the information you need to maintain your Alfa Romeo Alfetta in peak condition.
The Alfa Romeo Alfetta, a car that embodied the Italian spirit of passion and performance, was produced from 1972 to 1987. This mid-sized saloon, a successor to the Giulia, was the first Alfa Romeo to employ a rear-mounted transaxle, a configuration that would become synonymous with the brand. This innovative design, inspired by the legendary Ferrari 250 GTO, shifted the car's weight distribution towards the rear, enhancing handling and agility. The Alfetta's chassis was a masterpiece of engineering, featuring a lightweight and rigid structure constructed using a blend of steel and aluminum. Its distinctive boxy design, with sharp lines and a sloping roofline, was a departure from the more rounded Giulia and showcased the brand's evolving design language. The Alfetta offered a range of powerful engines, including a 1.6-liter four-cylinder, a 2.0-liter four-cylinder, and the iconic 2.5-liter V6, which powered the sporty GTV version.
The Alfetta's success was cemented not just by its impressive performance but also by its refinement and comfort. The interior was well-appointed, featuring comfortable seats, a spacious cabin, and a dash that was both functional and stylish. While its initial production was marred by quality control issues, Alfa Romeo quickly addressed these concerns, solidifying the Alfetta's reputation as a reliable and durable car. The Alfetta's legacy goes beyond its impressive engineering and design. It was a symbol of Alfa Romeo's commitment to innovation and performance, and it played a crucial role in the brand's resurgence after the turbulent 1960s. The car's influence can still be seen in modern Alfa Romeo models, which continue to embrace the brand's heritage of sporting spirit and technical excellence. The Alfetta remains a cherished classic, admired for its unique blend of performance, refinement, and Italian design.