Preventive maintenance, oil changes, engine diagnostics, turbocharged, V6 and Twin Cam engines, automatic and manual transmissions, clutches, Q4 AWD systems, cooling systems, fuel injection, fuel systems, brakes, suspension, steering, electrical diagnostics, tires, alignments and classic-car maintenance.

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We diagnose before we replace.

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VF AUTO: YOUR ALFA ROMEO SPECIALIST

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Alfa Romeo has been building automobiles since 1910 and has one of the richest histories in the automotive world.

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At VF Auto, we want to help both the owner of a modern Giulia and the enthusiast preserving a Spider, GTV, Alfetta or Milano.

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MODERN ALFA ROMEO PROBLEMS WE DIAGNOSE

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Giulia and Stelvio 2.0L turbo oil leaks

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Certain 2.0L turbo engines can develop oil seepage or leakage around the timing-cover area or turbocharger oil circuit.

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The source should be accurately identified before seals or components are replaced.

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We can clean, inspect and test the area to determine where the oil is actually coming from.

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Turbocharger and reduced-power concerns

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A loss of boost does not automatically mean the turbocharger has failed.

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The concern may involve leakage, sensors, actuators, wastegate controls, fuel delivery or engine-management electronics.

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We analyze operating data before replacing the turbocharger.

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Battery and electronic problems

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Giulia and Stelvio vehicles use numerous electronic control modules and depend on stable electrical supply.

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A weak battery can contribute to multiple warnings appearing at the same time.

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Before replacing modules, we inspect the battery, charging system, grounds, electrical supplies and communication network.

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Automatic transmission and Q4 AWD

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Giulia and Stelvio use sophisticated automatic transmissions and, on many versions, Q4 all-wheel drive.

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Shuddering, vibration or an AWD warning can originate from the transmission, ABS sensors, driveshaft, differential, tires or electronics.

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We diagnose the complete system before recommending expensive repairs.

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Giulia Quadrifoglio

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The Giulia Quadrifoglio uses a high-performance 2.9L twin-turbo V6.

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Cooling, lubrication, ignition and boost control are particularly important on this engine.

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Misfires and reduced performance should be properly diagnosed before expensive components are replaced.

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Tonale

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Tonale models use newer architecture combining turbocharged engines, automatic transmissions, Q4 and advanced electronic systems.

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Earlier versions were also available with plug-in hybrid powertrains.

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We tailor our diagnostic approach to the exact powertrain installed.

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CLASSIC ALFA ROMEO SERVICE

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A classic Alfa Romeo requires a very different approach from a modern vehicle.

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At VF Auto, we understand that classic-car service can involve repairing, adjusting and preserving existing systems rather than simply replacing control modules.

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Twin Cam engines

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Alfa Romeo's four-cylinder Twin Cam is one of the brand's most iconic engines.

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We can assist with ignition, fuel systems, oil leaks, cooling, engine timing and mechanical diagnosis.

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SPICA mechanical fuel injection

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Many North American Spider, GTV and Berlina models use SPICA mechanical fuel injection.

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Hard starting, hesitation or rich running does not automatically mean the system should be replaced with carburetors.

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Ignition, mechanical timing, fuel delivery and system adjustment should be checked first.

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Busso V6

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The legendary Alfa Romeo V6 used in models such as the GTV6, Milano/75 and 164 has its own maintenance requirements.

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Timing-belt condition, cooling, fuel injection, ignition and oil leaks deserve particular attention as these cars age.

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Transaxle driveline and flexible couplings

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Alfetta, GTV6 and Milano/75 models use a transaxle layout with a driveshaft connecting the front-mounted engine to the rear transmission.

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Aging flexible driveshaft couplings can cause vibration, clunking and driveline noise.

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Proper inspection helps distinguish coupling problems from transmission or differential faults.

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Electrical systems

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On a classic Alfa, a poor ground or corroded connection can create surprisingly difficult electrical problems.

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We check power supplies, connections and grounds before condemning components.

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Rust and classic-car inspections

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Corrosion is an important consideration on older Alfa Romeo vehicles.

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We can inspect floors, rocker panels, brake and fuel lines, suspension mounting areas and other structural points to help you understand the overall condition of the vehicle.

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ALFA ROMEO PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE

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VF Auto can take care of oil and filters, ignition, brake fluid, coolant, timing systems, transmissions, clutches, Q4 systems, brakes, suspension, tires, alignments, batteries, fuel injection and classic-car inspections.

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We can also clearly explain what needs attention now, what should be planned for the near future and what can safely wait.

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No surprises. No unnecessary repairs. Just what your Alfa Romeo actually needs.

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WHY CHOOSE VF AUTO FOR YOUR ALFA ROMEO?

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Modern and classic Alfa expertise – an approach adapted to both current technology and traditional mechanical systems.

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Advanced diagnostics – turbocharged engines, electronics, Q4 and modern transmissions.

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Classic mechanical knowledge – Twin Cam engines, V6s, carburetors, SPICA injection and older electrical systems.

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Parts sourcing – genuine components when available and quality specialized European replacement parts.

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A true dealership alternative – specialized service for modern Alfa Romeo vehicles.

A place to preserve your classic – for older Alfa Romeos worth maintaining and enjoying.

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YOUR ALFA ROMEO DESERVES A SPECIALIST

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Whether you drive a new Giulia or a Spider that has been in the family for decades, VF Auto is ready to help.

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Our philosophy remains simple:

Diagnose it properly.
Repair what is necessary.
Avoid unnecessary expenses.
 

Preserve the character and driving experience of your Alfa Romeo.

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Contact VF Auto to schedule maintenance or repair.

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ALFA ROMEO MODELS

CURRENT AND RECENT MODELS

Giulia, Giulia Quadrifoglio, Stelvio, Stelvio Quadrifoglio, Tonale, 4C and 4C Spider.

CLASSIC AND COLLECTOR MODELS

Spider / Duetto, Giulia, Giulietta, Giulia Sprint GT, GTV, GTV6, GT Junior, Berlina, 1750, 2000, Alfetta, Alfetta GT/GTV, Milano / 75, 164, Montreal and other classic Alfa Romeo models.

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VF AUTO MÉCANIQUE LONGUEUIL

1616 rue Verchères
Longueuil, QC J4K 2Z7

Parts & Service: 450-928-1011

 

We serve customers throughout Longueuil, Saint-Hubert, Brossard, Saint-Lambert, Boucherville, Greenfield Park and surrounding areas.

Monday to Friday: 8 AM–5 PM