Removal of components
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- 145/146 Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 1994–1999
- Section
- Body - Generalities › Removal of components
REMOVAL OF COMPONENTS
a. Ensure that all the damaged parts have been identified by measuring the main squaring values. See "Body Squaring".
b. Pull the body using a tool which is suitable to the extent of the damage and apply traction in the direction opposite to the impact. Removed parts can be re-used providing they meet the requirements listed in "Body Squaring".
WARNING:
Pay special attention when securing tension chains to the body in order to avoid accidental release during the operations.
c. Cut away the damaged parts
Tools required:
- Pneumatic saw
- Pneumatic chisel
d. If the spot welds are not visible remove the paint with a wire brush.
Tools required:
- Rotating brush.
Parts & tools for this job For 1994 Alfa Romeo 145/146
- TOOLTrim removal tool kitSearch: trim removal tool kit
- PARTTouch-up paintSearch: Alfa Romeo touch up paint
- PARTPanel clip assortmentSearch: Alfa Romeo panel clips assortment
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