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Alfa Romeo GT 2008-2009 Owners Operators Manual
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Basic Information Identification Make: Alfa Romeo Model: GT Years Covered: 2008-2009 Region Applicability: Global (assuming English language manual implies broad market) Codes Manual Code Placeholder: ALFAROMEO-GT-2008-2009-OM-EN Introduction Market Position Segment:...
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| Basic Information | |
| Identification | |
| Make: | Alfa Romeo |
| Model: | GT |
| Years Covered: | 2008-2009 |
| Region Applicability: | Global (assuming English language manual implies broad market) |
| Codes | |
| Manual Code Placeholder: | ALFAROMEO-GT-2008-2009-OM-EN |
| Introduction | |
| Market Position | |
| Segment: | Compact Executive Sports Coupe / Grand Tourer |
| Positioning: | A stylish, driver-focused coupe offering a blend of performance and comfort, positioned as an alternative to premium German or Japanese offerings. |
| Competitive Analysis | |
| Competitors: | BMW 3 Series Coupe, Audi A3 Sportback (though different body style), Volkswagen Scirocco, perhaps Mercedes-Benz CLC-Class. |
| Key Features | |
| Design Philosophy: | Emphasizes Italian styling flair, engaging driving dynamics, and a premium interior feel. |
| Variant Focus: | Covers all engine and trim options available for the 2008-2009 model years, as stated. |
| Manual Details | |
| Coverage Areas | |
| Operational Aspects: | Operation, Usage |
| Maintenance Aspects: | Routine Maintenance |
| Page Count | |
| Estimated Page Count: | Approx. 150-250 pages (typical for owner's manuals of this era) |
| Manual Type | |
| Type: | Owner's Operator's Manual |
| Language | |
| Language: | English |
| Format | |
| Format: | |
| Delivery | |
| Delivery Method: | Instant Digital Download |
| Compatibility | |
| Device Compatibility: | PC, MAC, Smartphone, Tablet, Linux |
| Manual Coverage | |
| Systems Covered | |
| Powertrain: | Engine overview, lubrication, cooling system basic information |
| Chassis: | Braking system overview, steering system overview |
| Electrical: | Lighting system overview, dashboard indicators, basic electrical component location |
| Comfort And Convenience: | Climate control, audio system, power accessories operation |
| Safety And Security: | Airbag system information, seat belt operation, child restraint system, alarm system |
| Procedures Included | |
| Routine Maintenance: | Checking fluid levels (oil, coolant, brake fluid, washer fluid), tire pressure checks, light bulb replacement |
| Operation: | Starting and stopping the engine, gear selection, parking procedures, instrument panel explanation |
| Emergency Procedures: | Jumper starting, changing a flat tire, emergency warning systems |
| Technical Depth | |
| Depth: | Owner-level maintenance and operation, basic troubleshooting of warning lights and dashboard indicators. |
| Repair Scope: | Excludes detailed repair procedures, component removal/installation, or advanced diagnostics. Primarily for operation and basic upkeep. |
| Manual Specifications | |
| File Format | |
| File Type: | Portable Document Format (PDF) |
| Searchability: | Likely text-searchable PDF (depending on origin scan quality) |
| Print Quality | |
| Printability: | Printable on standard home or office printers |
| Binding Type | |
| Binding: | N/A (Digital Download) |
| Paper Type | |
| Paper Quality: | N/A (Digital Download) |
| Engine Specifications | |
| Primary Engine | |
| Engine Options Gt: | 1.9 JTDm (150 PS/110 kW), 2.0 JTDm (170 PS/125 kW), 1.9 JTDm (120 PS/88 kW), 2.0 JTD (150 PS/110 kW), 3.2 V6 (240 PS/177 kW). |
| Engine Family Petrol: | GM Ecotec (1.9L), Alfa Romeo V6 Busso (3.2L) |
| Engine Family Diesel: | Fiat Powertrain Technologies (FPT) JTD/MultiJet (1.9L, 2.0L) |
| Performance | |
| V6 Power Output: | 240 PS (177 kW) at 6200 rpm |
| V6 Torque: | 300 Nm (221 lb-ft) at 4800 rpm |
| 1.9 Jtdm 150Ps Power Output: | 150 PS (110 kW) at 4000 rpm |
| 1.9 Jtdm 150Ps Torque: | 305 Nm (225 lb-ft) at 2000 rpm |
| Fuel System | |
| Injection System Diesel: | Common Rail Direct Injection (JTD / MultiJet) |
| Injection System Petrol: | Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) |
| Transmission | |
| Standard | |
| Standard Transmission: | 6-speed Manual |
| Optional | |
| Optional Transmission: | Q-Tronic Automatic (on some diesel models, e.g., 2.0 JTDm) |
| Features | |
| Limited Slip Differential: | Not standard; potentially available on performance variants or as an aftermarket upgrade. |
| Clutch Type: | Hydraulic, Dry Plate (Manual) |
| Dimensions | |
| Exterior | |
| Length: | Approx. 4288 mm (168.8 in) |
| Width: | Approx. 1762 mm (69.4 in) |
| Height: | Approx. 1322 mm (52.0 in) |
| Wheelbase: | Approx. 2600 mm (102.4 in) |
| Cargo | |
| Luggage Capacity: | Approx. 320 liters (11.3 cu ft) |
| Weights | |
| Curb Weight: | Varies by engine: Approx. 1350 kg (2976 lbs) for 1.9 JTDm, up to ~1500 kg (3307 lbs) for 3.2 V6 |
| Safety Features | |
| Ratings | |
| Euro Ncap Rating: | 4 Stars (2005 assessment for related Brera/159 platform basis) |
| Active Features | |
| ABS: | Standard (Anti-lock Braking System) with EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution) |
| Esp: | Standard (Electronic Stability Program) with ASR (Traction Control) |
| Brake Assist: | Likely included with ABS |
| Passive Features | |
| Airbags: | Driver, front passenger, side airbags, curtain airbags (depending on trim/market) |
| Seatbelts: | Pre-tensioners and load limiters for front seats |
| Technology Features | |
| Infotainment | |
| Audio System: | Factory fitted radio/CD player, often with steering wheel controls, optional Bose sound system. |
| Navigation: | Optional factory navigation system (likely Blaupunkt or similar). |
| Driver Assistance | |
| Parking Sensors: | Optional rear parking sensors. |
| Cruise Control: | Optional cruise control system. |
| Connectivity | |
| Bluetooth: | Optional Bluetooth hands-free system (Blue&Me on later models). |
| Climate Control | |
| Climate Control Type: | Manual A/C and optional dual-zone automatic climate control. |
| Maintenance | |
| Service Intervals | |
| Oil Change Interval Petrol: | Typically 15,000 miles or 1 year, whichever comes first. |
| Oil Change Interval Diesel: | Typically 20,000 miles or 1 year, whichever comes first (especially with DPF models). |
| Timing Belt Replacement: | For V6 Busso engine: 60,000 miles or 5 years. For 1.9 JTDm engines: typically timing chain, so no regular replacement needed, but tensioners and guides should be checked. |
| Fluid Specifications | |
| Engine Oil Petrol: | API SN/SM/SL, ACEA C3, SAE 5W-40 or 0W-40 (e.g., Selenia K P.E. or equivalent) |
| Engine Oil Diesel: | ACEA C3, SAE 5W-30 (e.g., Selenia WR Forward or equivalent) |
| Coolant: | Paraflu UP (OAT type, pink) -50°C mixture. Capacity: Approx. 6.5 Liters. |
| Brake Fluid: | DOT 4 |
| Transmission Fluid Manual: | API GL-4, SAE 75W-85 (e.g., Tutela Car Technyx or equivalent) |
| Transmission Fluid Automatic: | Specific ATF fluid for Q-Tronic (refer to service manual for exact type, e.g., Tutela ATX) |
| Known Issues | |
| Common Wear Items: | Wear on suspension components (bushings, ball joints), EGR valve issues (diesel), glow plugs (diesel), potential for swirl flap issues (diesel), VDC/ABS warning lights, DMF (Dual Mass Flywheel) wear on diesels. |
| Body And Trim: | Door seal degradation, potential for water ingress if not maintained. |
| Vehicle History | |
| Brand Heritage | |
| Alfa Romeo Legacy: | Renowned for sporty driving characteristics, distinctive Italian design, and a passionate following. |
| Model Evolution | |
| Gt Platform: | Based on the Fiat Premium platform, shared with the Alfa Romeo 159 and Brera. |
| Design Origin: | Styled by Bertone, featuring a sleek, coupe profile derived from the Alfa Romeo 147 hatchback. |
| Production | |
| Production Years: | 2003-2010 (though this manual specifically covers 2008-2009 updates/variants) |
| Manufacturing Location: | Pomigliano d'Arco, Italy |
| Awards & Recognition | |
| Recognitions | |
| Design Awards: | Often lauded for its aesthetic appeal and styling, though specific 'awards' for the GT model itself are less prominent than its platform siblings (159/Brera). |
| Ratings | |
| Driving Dynamics Reviews: | Generally well-received by automotive journalists for its engaging handling, particularly the V6 models and the more powerful diesel variants. |
| Certifications | |
| Emissions Standards: | Euro 4 compliant for most engines. |