🏷️ Basic Information
Identification
Make:
Alfa Romeo
Model:
33
Years Covered:
1983-1989
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Engine:
Detailed coverage for various engine configurations
Transmission:
Manual and Automatic transmission repairs
Drivetrain:
Front-wheel drive (FWD) and All-wheel drive (AWD) systems
Suspension:
Front and rear suspension systems
Brakes:
Hydraulic brake system, including discs and drums
Steering:
Steering system components and adjustments
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, components, and troubleshooting
Body And Chassis:
Body panels, frame, and structural components
Interior Trim:
Dashboard, seats, and interior fittings
Heating And Cooling:
HVAC system servicing
Fuel System:
Fuel tank, pump, carburetor/injection systems
Exhaust System:
Exhaust manifold, pipes, and muffler
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting common issues and diagnostic procedures
Maintenance Procedures:
Routine maintenance tasks and schedules
Page Count
Estimated Pages:
N/A (Digital PDF)
Manual Type
Type:
Service and Repair Manual
Language
Language:
English
Format
Format:
PDF
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Type:
Flat-four (Boxer)
Displacement Liters:
1.3, 1.5, 1.7
Valve Train:
SOHC (Single Overhead Camshaft)
Cylinders:
4
Performance
Horsepower Range:
Approx. 68-105 hp (depending on engine and market)
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Carburetor (various models) and Bosch L-Jetronic fuel injection (later models)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type:
5-speed Manual
Optional
Transmission Type:
3-speed Automatic (available on some models)
Features
Drive Type:
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) standard, Permanent All-Wheel Drive (AWD) optional on some variants (e.g., 33 4x4)
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Body Styles:
3-door hatchback, 5-door hatchback, Estate/Wagon (33 Giardinetta)
Length Mm:
Approx. 3900-4000 mm (varies by model)
Width Mm:
Approx. 1600-1650 mm
Height Mm:
Approx. 1350-1400 mm
Weights
Curb Weight Kg:
Approx. 950-1100 kg (varies by model and equipment)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
Crash Test Data:
Limited or no standardized crash test data available for this era and model from modern agencies.
Features
Seatbelts:
Standard lap and shoulder belts
Braking System:
Front disc brakes, rear drum brakes. ABS was not commonly available.
Lighting:
Halogen headlamps (on some models), standard tail and turn signals.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Refer to manual for specific mileage/time recommendations (typically 5,000-10,000 km)
Spark Plug Replacement:
Refer to manual for specific intervals
Timing Belt Replacement:
Crucial for boxer engines, refer to manual for specific intervals (e.g., 40,000-60,000 km)
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Type:
Refer to manual for viscosity (e.g., 10W-40, 15W-50) and API/ACEA specifications
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze/coolant mixture
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4
Transmission Fluid Type:
Manual: Gear oil (e.g., API GL-4); Automatic: ATF (e.g., Dexron II)