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Alfa Romeo 145/146 Factory Service Manual (1994-1999)03 · Engine
03 · Engine

Removing/refitting

Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
145/146 Factory Service Manual
Year
1994–1999
Section
Exhaust system (1970 T. SPARK 16V) › Removing/refitting
EngineRemoving/refitting

REMOVING/REFITTING

(Specific for versions after change)

  • Set the car on a lift and raise it.
  1. Slacken the three nuts fastening the catalytic converter to the front section.
  2. Slacken the clamp fastening the catalytic converter to the rear section, then remove it.
  • Remove the seal.
Catalytic converter with bolts and clamp

55 Nm
5.6 kgm

EXHAUST, REAR SECTION

REMOVING/REFITTING

(Specific for versions before change)

  • Set the car on a lift and raise it.
  1. Slacken the bolts fastening the exhaust pipe rear section from the centre silencer.
  2. Remove the exhaust pipe rear section freeing it from the supporting circlips and withdrawing from the handbrake control cable.
Exhaust pipe rear section with bolts and handbrake cable

CENTRE SILENCER

(Specific for versions before change)

REMOVING/REFITTING

  • Set the car on a lift and raise it.
  1. Slacken the bolts fastening the centre silencer to the catalytic converter and the exhaust pipe rear section, then remove it.
  • Remove the seals.
Centre silencer with bolts

REMOVING/REFITTING

(Specific for versions after change)

  • Set the car on a lift and raise it.
  1. Slacken the clamp fastening the exhaust pipe rear section of the catalytic converter.
  2. Remove the exhaust pipe rear section freeing it from the supporting circlips and withdrawing it from the handbrake control cable.
Exhaust pipe rear section with clamp and handbrake cable

55 Nm
5.6 kgm

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

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