Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Alfa Romeo
01 Introduction and contents02 Technical data and maintenance03 Engine04 Clutch05 Gearbox06 Front axle and drive shafts07 Brakes08 Steering09 Suspension and wheels10 Heating and ventilation11 Bodywork12 Timing belt data sheets
Alfa Romeo 145/146 Factory Service Manual (1994-1999)02 · Technical data and maintenance
02 · Maintenance

Main bearings

Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
145/146 Factory Service Manual
Year
1994–1999
Section
Engine › Main bearings
Technical data and maintenanceMain bearings

Main bearings

Class A 1.836 ÷ 1.840 mm
Thickness of the main bearings Class B 1.839 ÷ 1.843 mm
Class C 1.842 ÷ 1.846 mm
Undersize by 0.127 mm

Oil Pump

Play between pump bay and driven gear 0.080 ÷ 0.186 mm
Play between pump cover face and gears 0.025 ÷ 0.070 mm
Spring of oil pressure relief valve Height 35 mm
Check load 11.73 ÷ 12.51 daN
Engine oil pressure At slow running 0.6 ÷ 0.7 bar
At 4000 revs/1' 2.5 ÷ 3.0 bar

CONNECTING ROD - PISTON GROUP

Connecting rods

Inner diameter of the connecting rods bushings (line-boring) 26.006 ÷ 26.012 mm
Diameter of the connecting rods heads 53.883 ÷ 53.923 mm
Weight difference between the connecting rods ± 2.5 g

Connecting rods’ bearings

Class A 1.527 ÷ 1.531 mm
Thickness of the connecting rods’ bearings Class B 1.530 ÷ 1.534 mm
Class C 1.533 ÷ 1.537 mm

Pistons

Class A 81.783 ÷ 81.797 mm
External diameter of pistons Class B 81.793 ÷ 81.807 mm
Class C 81.803 ÷ 81.817 mm
Internal diameter of the bushings in the pistons 25.999 ÷ 26.004 mm
Weight difference among pistons ± 5 g

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

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