Removal and installation
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- 155 Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 1992–1998
- Section
- Boot › Removal and installation
Boot and bonnetRemoval and installation
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
NOTE: Avoid damaging the paintwork during removal or installation.
- Disconnect the negative cable (-) from the battery.
CAUTION: Support the boot lid properly to prevent it falling onto the operators during removal.
- Remove the luggage compartment trim from the left side in order to again access to the boot wiring connectors.
- Disconnect the boot wiring connectors.
- Withdraw the rubber bellows from the vehicle side.
- Withdraw the safety stop from the boot lid shock absorber from the vehicle side and disconnect the shock absorber from its seating.
- Unscrew the four bolts securing the hinges to the boot lid and remove the lid.
Install by reversing the removal procedure.
- Before tightening the hinge bolts adjust the position of the boot lid (see: GR. 49 - REPLACEMENT OF MOBILE COMPONENTS - BOOT).
- Before connecting the connectors, check that the cables are correctly inserted in them.
- Part 1
- Part 2
- Part 3
- Part 4
- Part 5
18 ÷ 23 Nm
(1.83 ÷ 2.34 kgm)
Parts & tools for this job For 1992 Alfa Romeo 155
- TOOLTorque wrenchSearch: 3/8 inch torque wrench
- TOOLSocket setSearch: socket set metric
- BOOKHaynes manualSearch: Haynes manual Alfa Romeo 155
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