Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Alfa Romeo
01 1.7 16V Boxer engine (1712)02 1.9 JTD engine (1910)03 1.9 TD and TD Cat engine (1929)04 146 bodywork05 Engine overhaul: index and updates06 Engine overhaul: 1.3 and 1.6 Boxer (AR33501, AR33201)07 Engine overhaul: 1.7 16V Boxer (AR33401)08 Engine overhaul: 1.4, 1.6 and 1.8 Twin Spark 16V09 Engine overhaul: 2.0 Twin Spark 16V10 Engine overhaul: 1.9 JTD (AR32302)11 Engine overhaul: 1.9 TD (AR67501)12 Engine overhaul: 3.0 V6 (AR16101)13 Engine overhaul: 3.0 V6 24V (AR16102)14 Engine overhaul: 2.0 V6 Turbo (AR16202)
Alfa Romeo 145/146 Engines, 146 Bodywork and Engine Overhaul Manual (1994-2001)04 · 146 bodywork
04 · Body & interior

Protections

Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
145/146 Engines, 146 Bodywork and Engine Overhaul Manual
Year
1994–2001
Section
Fixed bodywork components › Protections
146 bodyworkProtections
  1. Using a MIG welder operate as illustrated.
Diagram showing welding area with numbered parts
  1. Position the plug removed previously fastening it with clamps.
  2. Using a spot welder or, where necessary an MIG welder, operate as illustrated.
  3. Using an MIG welder, seam weld as illustrated.
    • Using an abrasive grinding wheel, remove and level welding remains.
    • Using a rotary brush, clean the welded areas.
Diagram showing plug installation with numbered parts

PROTECTIONS

  1. Apply the specified antirust on the areas involved MIG welding through the holes illustrated.
Diagram showing sealant application along underdoor trim joint
  1. Apply the specified sealant along the joint of the underdoor trim with the floor as illustrated.
Diagram showing underbody protection application
  1. Apply the underbody protection in the area of the underbody involved by the replacement.
    - Proceed with painting.
    - Wax the boxed sections.
Diagram showing spray application for underbody protection

Parts & tools for this job For 1994 Alfa Romeo 145/146

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