Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Alfa Romeo
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Alfa Romeo 145/146 Factory Service Manual (1994-1999)10 · Heating and ventilation
10 · Heating & A/C

Reassembly

Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
145/146 Factory Service Manual
Year
1994–1999
Section
Automatic heating and ventilation › Reassembly
Heating and ventilationReassembly

REASSEMBLY

Reverse the sequence followed for disassembly adhering to the following instructions.

  1. The sensitive element of the antifrost sensor must be set at the centre of the finned surface of the evaporator, therefore the catch must be inserted in a suitable position to obtain this position.
Evaporator with the antifrost sensor, item 1
  • Before reassembling the distributor disk, carefully lubricate the different grooves, for operating the levers, with TUTELA ZETA 2 grease.
  1. Suitably direct the various levers so that their operating pins (indicated by the arrows) are aligned with the holes (1a) on the distributor disk when this is fitted correctly on the toothed sector (1b), i.e. when the relief (1c) of the toothed sector inserted in the special groove of the disk.
Distributor disk holes (1a), toothed sector (1b) and relief (1c)
  1. Before inserting the two metal pipes (1a) in the heater double fitting, check that the taper metal rings are inserted on their ends (1b) and that the O-Rings are inserted on the coupling holes (1c).
  2. After inserting the above-mentioned pipes in the double fitting of the heater, fasten them using the plate directed as illustrated and the corresponding screws, taking care not to spoil the seal rings.
Metal pipes in the heater double fitting with detail of the plate, item 2; fastening screw torque 5 ÷ 6 Nm (0.5 ÷ 0.6 kgm)

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