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

Removal/refitting

Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
145/146 Factory Service Manual
Year
1994–1999
Section
Internal trim › Removal/refitting
BodyworkRemoval/refitting

NOTA: if after servicing operations, it is necessary to adjust the coupling of the racks, the system must be positioned in a determinate point of the cycle. The position is shown in the diagram by the correspondence of the microswitch (1) with

Positioning of runners showing microswitch, reference, reference hole, and pin
Positioning of runners

the reference (2) for the left-hand guide, and the reference pin (4) placed on the rack locking cover with the hole (3) on the intermediate runner for the right-hand guide. Refitting of the electric motor may begin starting from this position.

REMOVAL/REFITTING

  • Disconnect the battery negative pole (-).
  • Remove the roof lining (see specific paragraph).
  1. Disconnect the sunroof motor electrical connection.
Diagram showing sunroof motor electrical connection being disconnected
  1. Disconnect the front and rear water drain pipes.
Diagram showing front and rear water drain pipes being disconnected
  1. Microswitch
  2. Reference
  3. Reference hole
  4. Pin

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

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