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Alfa Romeo 145/146 Engines, 146 Bodywork and Engine Overhaul Manual (1994-2001)09 · Engine overhaul: 2.0 Twin Spark 16V
09 · Engine

Ignition coil removal

Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
145/146 Engines, 146 Bodywork and Engine Overhaul Manual
Year
1994–2001
Section
Overhauling › Ignition coil removal
Engine overhaul: 2.0 Twin Spark 16VIgnition coil removal

IGNITION COIL REMOVAL

  1. Loosen the fastening screws and remove the ignition coils and spark plug wires.
  2. Loosen the fastening screws and remove the ignition coil bracket.
Illustration showing spark plugs being removed from an engine block.
  1. Remove the spark plugs.

COUNTER-ROTATING SHAFT BELT AND TIMING BELT REMOVAL

  1. Loosen the fastening screws and remove the hydraulic tappet cover and seal.
Illustration showing removal of the hydraulic tappet cover and seal from an engine block.
  1. Loosen the fastening screws and remove the upper timing belt and counter-rotating shaft belt cover.
Illustration showing the engine pulley and lower belt cover with a crankshaft notch alignment indicator.
  1. Turn the crankshaft until the notch on the engine pulley corresponds to that on the lower belt cover (cylinder 1 at DTC, firing stroke).
  2. Loosen the fastening screws and remove the engine pulley.

24 ÷ 29 Nm
2.5 ÷ 3.0 kgm

Illustration showing the lower belt cover being removed from an engine block.
  1. Loosen the three fastening screws and remove the lower belt cover.
Illustrates timing chain tensioner assembly and mounting bracket

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