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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

Welding and finishing the panel

Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
145/146 Engines, 146 Bodywork and Engine Overhaul Manual
Year
1994–2001
Section
Fixed bodywork components › Welding and finishing the panel
146 bodyworkWelding and finishing the panel

WELDING AND FINISHING THE PANEL

  1. Using a spot welder or, where necessary, an MIG welder, work as illustrated.
  2. Using an oxyacetylene torch. brass braze weld as illustrated.
  • Using a rotary brush, clean the welded areas.
  • Using an abrasive grinding wheel remove and level the welding remains.
Diagram showing rear panel welding points with callouts 1■(4), (4)■1, 1■(5), 1●(3), 1●(46), and inset views of welds marked 2.

PROTECTIONS

  1. Apply the specified antitrust in the areas involved by MIG welding and braze welding.
Diagram showing interior panel with weld points marked 1●(7) and (10)●1.
Diagram showing hand applying antitrust spray from a canister to a panel.

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

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