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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)01 · 1.7 16V Boxer engine (1712)
01 · Engine

Removal/refitting

Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
145/146 Engines, 146 Bodywork and Engine Overhaul Manual
Year
1994–2001
Section
Engine cooling system › Removal/refitting
1.7 16V Boxer engine (1712)Removal/refitting

REMOVAL/REFITTING

(for versions without conditioner)

  • Set the car on a lift.
  • Disconnect the battery (-) terminal.
  • Remove the radiator grille (see GROUP 70).
  1. Disconnect the bonnet opening cable from the lock.
  2. Slacken the crossmember fastening screws and remove it.
Engine cooling system diagram showing components labeled 1 and 2.
  1. Disconnect the electrical connection of the fan supply.
  2. Slacken the four fastening screws and remove the fan pulling it upwards.
Engine cooling system diagram showing fan assembly labeled 1 and 2.

FAN THERMAL CONTACT

REMOVAL/REFITTING

  • Set the car on a lift.
  • Disconnect the battery (-) terminal.
  • Remove the radiator grille and front bumper (see GROUP 70).
  1. Disconnect the electrical connections of the fan control thermal contact.
  2. Remove the fan control thermal contact and recover the coolant that comes out.

WITH CONDITIONER

Engine cooling system diagram showing components labeled 1 and 2.

WITHOUT CONDITIONER

Engine cooling system diagram showing components labeled 1 and 2.

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

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