2005 Alfa Romeo GT Owner handbook (in English)

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– Using the wrench provided (A-
fig. 5), loosen the fastening bolts by
about one turn.
– Set the jack under the car, near the
wheel to be changed taking care not to
damage the

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– Using the wrench provided, tighten
the fastening bolts.
– Lower the car and remove the jack.
– Using the wrench provided, fully tight-
en the bolts in the sequence shown pr

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QUICK TYRE REPAIR
KIT FIX&GO automatic
The car is provided with the quick tyre re-
pair kit “FIX&GO automatic”, instead of the
traditional tool kit and space-saver spare
wheel.

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Hand the instruction
brochure to the personnel
charged with treating the
tyre repaired with the kit.
In the event of a puncture
caused by foreign bodies,
it is possible to repair t

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The compressor shall not
be operated for more than
20 minutes. Risk of over-
heating!. Tyres repaired with the
quick tyre repair kit shall be used
temporarily only.
Replace the cyl

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– make sure the compressor switchA-
fig. 16is set to 0 (off), start the engine
and fit plugA-fig. 17into the outlet/cig-
ar lighter on the front console and then turn
on the comp

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– after driving for about 10 minutes stop
and check again the tyre pressure; pull up
the handbrake;
If pressure falls below
1.8 bar, stop the car since
the tyre is excessively
da

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CYLINDER REPLACEMENT
PROCEDURE
To replace the cylinder proceed as follows:
– disconnect connection A-fig. 20and
hoseB;
– turn counter-clockwise the cylinder to re-
place and ra