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Alfa Romeo 145/146 Factory Service Manual (1994-1999)11 · Bodywork
11 · Body & interior

Protection

Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
145/146 Factory Service Manual
Year
1994–1999
Section
Fixed bodywork components › Protection
BodyworkProtection

PROTECTION

  1. Apply the specified corrosion inhibitor to the areas to be braze welded.
Applying corrosion inhibitor with a spray can (1)
  1. Apply the specified sealant along the side edge of the roof panel.
Applying sealant along the side edge of the roof panel with a sealant gun (1)
  1. Apply the specified sealant to the front inner part of the roof panel along the lines shown in the diagram.
Applying sealant to the front inner part of the roof panel with a sealant gun (1)
  • Proceed to the painting phase.
  • Proceed to the wax-treatment phase for the areas to which have been braze welded.

REAR HOOPS (WITH ROOF PANEL REMOVED)

REMOVAL

Body shell with the rear hoop area indicated by an arrow
  1. Using a rotating brush, clean the areas to be spot-cut to highlight the welding points.
Cleaning the rear hoop with a rotating brush (1)
  1. Using a spot cutter, remove the accessible welding points, remove the remaining welding points using a drill.
  2. Open the clinch tabs.
Welding points 1 and clinch tabs 2 on the rear hoop

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

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