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Alfa Romeo 145/146 Factory Service Manual (1994-1999)11 · Bodywork
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Bonnet closure safety device

Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
145/146 Factory Service Manual
Year
1994–1999
Section
Bonnet / boot › Bonnet closure safety device
BodyworkBonnet closure safety device
  1. Loosen the nut securing the buffer.
  2. Manually tighten or loosen the buffer as required; tighten the nut securing.
Adjusting the bonnet buffer 2 with a spanner on nut 1

BONNET CLOSURE SAFETY DEVICE

REMOVAL/REFITTING

  1. Loosen the two screws securing the safety device.
  • Remove the bonnet closure safety device.
  1. For adjustment loosen the screws securing the safety device and adjust longitudinally and transversally.
Bonnet closure safety device with screws 1 and adjustment 2, with arrows showing adjustment directions

7 ÷ 8 Nm
0.7 ÷ 0.8 kgm

BONNET CATCH

REMOVAL/REFITTING

  1. Disconnect the bonnet release cable from the catch.
  2. Loosen the three screws securing the catch.
Bonnet release cable 1 at the catch and one of the catch screws 2
  1. Remove the bonnet catch.
Removing the bonnet catch 1 in the engine bay

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

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