Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Alfa Romeo
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Alfa Romeo 145/146 Factory Service Manual (1994-1999)02 · Technical data and maintenance
02 · Maintenance

Driving shaft

Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
145/146 Factory Service Manual
Year
1994–1999
Section
Engine › Driving shaft
Technical data and maintenanceDriving shaft

Driving shaft

Diagram of driving shaft with labeled parts a, b, c
Unit: mm [1370] [1598] [1747]
Diameter of main journal "a" Class A - Red 52.994 ÷ 53.000
Class B - Blue 52.988 ÷ 52.994
Class C - Yellow 52.982 ÷ 52.988
Undersize by 0.127
Diameter of rod pins "b" Class A - Red 40.884 ÷ 40.890 48.238 ÷ 48.244 50.799 ÷ 50.805
Class B - Blue 40.878 ÷ 40.884 48.232 ÷ 48.238 50.793 ÷ 50.799
Class C - Yellow 40.872 ÷ 40.878 48.226 ÷ 48.232 50.787 ÷ 50.793
Undersize by 0.127
Length of middle main journal "c" 26.575 ÷ 26.625
Maximum taper of main journals and rod pins 0.0045
Maximum concentricity error between main journals and rod pins 0.03

Half bearings

Diagram of half bearing with labeled part a
Unit: mm [1598] [1370] [1747]
Thickness of lateral half bearings "a" Class A - Red 1.836 ÷ 1.840 1.831 ÷ 1.837
Class B - Blue 1.839 ÷ 1.843 1.836 ÷ 1.844
Class C - Yellow 1.842 ÷ 1.846 1.843 ÷ 1.849
Undersize by 0.127
Thickness of central half bearings "a" Class A - Red 1.831 ÷ 1.835 1.826 ÷ 1.832
Class B - Blue 1.834 ÷ 1.838 1.831 ÷ 1.839
Class C - Yellow 1.837 ÷ 1.841 1.838 ÷ 1.844
Undersize by 0.127
Clearance between pins and half bearings Lateral 0.025 ÷ 0.052 0.019 ÷ 0.062
Central 0.035 ÷ 0.062 0.029 ÷ 0.072

Thrust half rings

Diagram of thrust half ring with labeled part a
Unit: mm
Thickness of thrust half rings "a" 2.342 ÷ 2.358
End play of the driving shaft 0.059 ÷ 0.221

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