Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Alfa Romeo
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Alfa Romeo 145/146 Factory Service Manual (1994-1999)05 · Gearbox
05 · Transmission

Removing/refitting (page 3 of 4)

Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
145/146 Factory Service Manual
Year
1994–1999
Section
Removal/Refitting (1970 T. SPARK 16V)
GearboxRemoving/refitting · page 3 of 4
  1. Slacken the two screws fastening the power steering to the front crossmember.
  2. Slacken the four front nuts and slacken the other screws fastening the gearshift controls support, which must be slightly lowered to enable release from the front crossmember.
Diagram showing screws and nuts on a vehicle chassis with torque values 43 ÷ 47 Nm (4.4 ÷ 4.8 kgm) and 16 ÷ 25 Nm (1.6 ÷ 2.5 kgm).

43 ÷ 47 Nm
4.4 ÷ 4.8 kgm

16 ÷ 25 Nm
1.6 ÷ 2.5 kgm

  1. Slacken the fastening screws and remove the power unit rear support.
Diagram showing a power unit rear support with a torque value of 92 ÷ 113 Nm (9.4 ÷ 11.5 kgm).
  1. Set a hydraulic jack under the crossmember.
  2. Slacken the six rear screws fastening the crossmember to the body.
Diagram showing front crossmember bolts with torque values 77 ÷ 95 Nm (7.8 ÷ 9.7 kgm) and 92 ÷ 113 Nm (9.4 ÷ 11.5 kgm).

77 ÷ 95 Nm
7.8 ÷ 9.7 kgm

92 ÷ 113 Nm
9.4 ÷ 11.5 kgm

  1. Slacken the two front screws fastening the crossmember to the body.
  2. Lower the hydraulic jack and remove the crossmember.
Diagram showing a crossmember with a torque value of 92 ÷ 113 Nm (9.4 ÷ 11.5 kgm).

92 ÷ 113 Nm
9.4 ÷ 11.5 kgm

  1. Slacken the fastening bolts and disconnect the left-hand CV joint of the differential side axle shaft.
Diagram showing a CV joint with a torque value of 40 ÷ 52 Nm (4.1 ÷ 5.3 kgm).

40 ÷ 52 Nm
4.1 ÷ 5.3 kgm

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