🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Alfa Romeo Model: 33 Body Style: Sedan & Sport Wagon (33 Sport Wagon) Codes Internal Model Code: Type 907 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: The Alfa Romeo 33 was positioned as a compact executive car, offering a blend of Italian style, driving dynamics, and practicality. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Competed with models like the Volkswagen Golf, Ford Escort, Fiat Ritmo/Tipo, Opel Kadett/Astra, and Renault 11/19. Key Features Design: Distinctive Pininfarina styling, boxer engines, and a reputation for sporty handling. Engine Variants: Notable for its flat-four boxer engines derived from the Alfasud. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Engine: All petrol engines (1.2L, 1.3L, 1.5L, 1.7L, 1.7 QV) and diesel engine (1.8L). Transmission: Manual and Automatic transmissions. Chassis: Suspension (front and rear), steering, brakes, wheels, and tires. Electrical: All electrical systems, wiring diagrams, lighting, ignition, starting, charging, instruments, and accessories. Bodywork: Exterior body panels, interior trim, doors, windows, seats, and body sealing. Page Count Total Pages: 2576 Manual Type Type: Workshop Repair and Service Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Searchable PDF Ipad Readiness: iPad-ready 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Complete overhaul, cylinder head, engine block, crankshaft, pistons, connecting rods, timing belt/chain, lubrication, cooling system. Engine Management: Fuel injection systems (Weber, Bosch L-Jetronic), ignition systems, emissions control, sensor diagnostics. Fuel System: Fuel pump, fuel filter, fuel lines, carburettors (where applicable), fuel tank, fuel injection control. Transmission Manual: Clutch assembly, gearbox overhaul, gear shifting mechanisms, drive shafts. Transmission Automatic: Automatic transmission operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Suspension Front: MacPherson struts, control arms, anti-roll bar, bushings, shock absorbers. Steering: Steering rack, steering column, power steering system (if equipped). Brakes Front: Disc brakes, caliper servicing, brake pads, brake discs. Electrical Lighting: Headlights, taillights, interior lighting, auxiliary lighting. Electrical Ignition: Distributor, coil, spark plugs, ignition timing. Electrical Charging: Alternator, voltage regulator, battery maintenance. Electrical Accessories: Wipers, horn, power windows, central locking (if equipped). Suspension Rear Suspension Rear: Independent rear suspension, trailing arms, coil springs, shock absorbers. Brakes Rear Brakes Rear: Disc or drum brakes (depending on variant), servicing. Procedures Included Preventative Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-ups, spark plug replacement, belt inspection/replacement. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures for common problems, fault finding charts. Repair: Step-by-step repair instructions for all major components and systems. Overhaul: Complete engine, transmission, and differential overhaul procedures. Diagnostics: Detailed diagnostic information for engine management and electrical systems. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to full engine rebuilds and complex electrical diagnostics). 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Searchable Text: Yes Printable: Yes Print Quality Quality: High-resolution digital reproduction suitable for viewing and printing. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine 1 3 Boxer: 1.3 litre (1351 cc) flat-four boxer, 86 hp (63 kW), 110 Nm torque. Carburetted or fuel-injected. Engine 1 5 Boxer: 1.5 litre (1490 cc) flat-four boxer, 95-105 hp (70-77 kW), 125-130 Nm torque. Carburetted or fuel-injected. Engine 1 7 Boxer: 1.7 litre (1712 cc) flat-four boxer, 105-117 hp (77-86 kW), 138-145 Nm torque. Fuel-injected. Engine 1 7 Qv Boxer: 1.7 litre (1712 cc) Quadrifoglio Verde boxer, 115-117 hp (85-86 kW), 145 Nm torque. Fuel-injected. Engine 1 8 Diesel: 1.8 litre (1779 cc) diesel, 70 hp (51 kW), 122 Nm torque. Turbocharged variants available later. Performance Top Speed: Varies by engine, typically 170-195 km/h (105-121 mph). Acceleration 0 60: Approximately 9-12 seconds, depending on engine and transmission. Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Carburettor (e.g., Solex, Weber) or Bosch L-Jetronic fuel injection. Fuel Type: Unleaded Petrol (RON 95/98) / Diesel. 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 5-speed Manual Transmission. Optional Optional Transmission: 3-speed Automatic Transmission (less common). Features Drive: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD). Clutch: Hydraulically operated single dry plate clutch. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 4040-4160 mm (159-164 inches), varies by model/year. Width: Approx. 1670-1680 mm (66-66 inches). Height: Approx. 1390-1440 mm (55-57 inches). Wheelbase: Approx. 2510 mm (99 inches). Weights Kerb Weight: Approx. 980-1150 kg (2160-2535 lbs). Cargo Luggage Capacity: Approx. 320-450 litres (11.3-15.9 cu ft) for sedan, larger for wagon. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test History: Limited official safety ratings from the era. Emphasised active safety through handling. Active Features Braking System: Power-assisted disc brakes (front), disc or drum (rear). ABS not standard on most models. Suspension Tuning: Designed for sporty and responsive handling to aid evasive manoeuvres. Passive Features Seat Belts: Standard front seat belts, optional rear seat belts. Structure: Reinforced passenger cell for the time. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Basic AM/FM radio and cassette player, often optional. Driver Assistance ABS: Optional on later models, not standard. Connectivity Connectivity Features: None by modern standards. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Petrol: Every 10,000 km (6,200 miles) or 12 months. Timing Belt Replacement: Every 60,000 km (37,000 miles) or 4-5 years (critical for boxer engines). Spark Plug Replacement: Every 20,000 km (12,500...