Jamie Porter's Alfa Romeo GTV/Spider Problem Solving Guide
Diagnostic guide to what might be wrong with your Alfa Spider or GTV.
This is NOT an exhaustive list of problems and is for guidance only. If your problem is not covered here then you need to take your car to your local Alfa specialist.
Just hover your mouse over the list below and keep following the appropriate options to the right as they appear.
The info symbol indicates that further information on this problem is available by clicking the box.
- Engine
- Starts
- Doesn't Start
- Engine turns over
- Engine doesn't turn over
- Engine turns over
- Starts
- Clutch/Gearbox
- Difficulty selecting 3/4th gear
- Can't engage gear with engine running
- Revs rise disproportionately to speedo
- Clutch pedal hard & wont depress
- Clutch pedal engages near floor
- Difficulty selecting 3/4th gear
- Noises
- Engine speed related
- Road speed related
- Road surface related
- Engine speed related
- Running Gear
- Brakes
- Warning lights
- Injection light
- Brake warning light
- ABS Light
- Air bag light
- Oil pressure light
- Injection light
- Spider Hood
- Does Nothing
- Stops ½ way up
- Does Nothing