Air cleaner
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- 145/146 Engines, 146 Bodywork and Engine Overhaul Manual
- Year
- 1994–2001
- Section
- Air supercharging system › Air cleaner
1.9 JTD engine (1910)Air cleaner
AIR CLEANER
CHANGING THE AIR CLEANER CARTRIDGE
- Slacken the clamp fastening the corrugated sleeve to the air cleaner cover.
- Slacken the fastening screws and remove the air cleaner cover.
- Remove the air cleaner cartridge.
WARNING: Any attempt to clean the cleaner may damage it, risking compromising correct operation of the supply system.
- Carefully clean the air cleaner cartridge container.
- Check the conditions of the cartridge and, if necessary, replace it.
- Assemble the air cleaner cover and fasten it with its screws.
- Tighten the clamp fastening the corrugated sleeve to the air cleaner cover.
REMOVAL/REFITTING
- Set the car on a lift.
- Remove the left front wheel, dust guard and wheel arch.
- Slacken the clamp fastening the corrugated sleeve to the air cleaner cover.
- Slacken the fastening screws and remove the air cleaner cover.
- Remove the air cleaner cartridge.
- Slacken the fastening screws of the air cleaner box.
- Remove the air cleaner box withdrawing it from the wheel arch after disconnecting it from the air inlet sleeve.
Parts & tools for this job For 1994 Alfa Romeo 145/146
- PARTEngine gasket setSearch: Alfa Romeo 145/146 1994 engine gasket set
- TOOLTorque wrenchSearch: 3/8 inch torque wrench
- TOOLFeeler gauge setSearch: feeler gauge set
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