Preliminary operations
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- 145/146 Engines, 146 Bodywork and Engine Overhaul Manual
- Year
- 1994–2001
- Section
- Overhauling › Preliminary operations
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Engine overhaul: 3.0 V6 (AR16101)Preliminary operations
NOTE: The dis-assembly procedures described refer to the right-hand cylinder head. Proceed in the same way to dis-assemble the left-hand head.
PRELIMINARY OPERATIONS
- Clamp swivel support no. 1.820.012.000 (A.2.0195) in a vice.
- Install fork no. 1.820.050.000 (A.2.0360) on the swivel support.
- Fit the cylinder head on the fork studs and lock it in place using two suitable spacers and two nuts.
- Slacken the fastening screw and remove the engine fitting bracket.
- Levering with tool no. 1.822.146.000, slacken the oil pump drive pulley fastening bolt.
- Withdraw the oil pump drive pulley and the core-sponding shaft.
- Retrieve the toothed gear.
- Retrieve the spacer.
- Prise and remove the oil ring.
DRIVE PULLEY
(Specific for the right-hand cylinder head)
- Slacken the fastening nuts and remove the camshaft caps.
16 + 18 Nm
1.6 ÷ 1.8 kgm
THE CAMSHAFT
When refitting, insert a new oil ring using tool no. 1.821.126.000 (A.3.0525).
18 + 22 Nm
1.8 ÷ 2.3 kgm
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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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