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Alfa Romeo 156 Factory Service Manual (1997-2002)01 · General data and specifications
01 · General

Engine

Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
156 Factory Service Manual
Year
1997–2002
Section
Project description and specifications › Engine
General data and specificationsEngine

ENGINE

Engine type

DescriptionSpeed
1.6 TS1.8 TS2.0 TS2.5 V61.9 TD2.4 TD
Position in vehicleFrontFrontFrontFrontFrontFront
OrientationFrontFrontFrontFrontFrontFront
Number of cylinders444645
Cylinder positionin linein linein lineV at 60°in linein line
CycleOttoOttoOttoOttoDieselDiesel
Timing systemTOHC with phase transformerTOHC with phase transformerTOHC with phase transformer2 OHC per bank1 OHC1 OHC

Engine data

DescriptionValidity
1.6 TS1.8 TS2.0 TS2.5 V61.9 TD2.4 TD
Bore (mm)828283888282
Stroke (mm)76.6582.79168.390.490.4
Total capacity (cm³)159817471970249219102387
Maximum power (kW EEC)88
82(*)
10611414077100
Maximum power (BHP EEC)120
111.5(*)
144155190105136
Maximum power (rpm)6300
6000(*)
65006400630040004200
Maximum torque (Nm EEC)144
145.2(*)
169187222255304
Max torque (Kgm CEE)14.7
14.8(*)
17.219.122.62631
Max. torque speed (rpm)4500
4000(*)
35004500500020002000
Idle speed (rpm)850±30850±30850±30700±30800±30800±30

EURO 3 VERSIONS

DescriptionValidity
1.6 TS1.8 TS2.0 TS2.5 V61.9 TD2.4 TD
Bore (mm)828283888282
Stroke (mm)76.6582.79168.390.490.4
Total capacity (cm³)159817471970249219102387
Maximum power (kW EEC)
Maximum power (BHP EEC)
Maximum power (rpm)
Maximum torque (Nm EEC)
Max torque (Kgm CEE)
Max. torque speed (rpm)
Idle speed (rpm)

Timing angle

DescriptionValidity
1.6 TS1.8 TS2.0 TS2.5 V61.9 TD2.4 TD
Timing check clearance (mm)0.450.450.450.250.500.50
Intakeopens
(before TDC)
8
17
3
22
3
22
900
closes
(after BDC)
40* 1551
26
51
26
473232
Exhaustopens
(before BDC)
264747473232
closes
(after TDC)
relay44900

(*) values obtained with variable valve timing on

(*): 46 for 1.6 TS from 5/98

EURO 3 VERSIONS

DescriptionValidity
1.6 TS1.8 TS2.0 TS2.5 V61.9 TD2.4 TD
Timing check clearance (mm)0.500.50
Intakeopens
(before TDC)
00
closes
(after BDC)
3232
Exhaustopens
(before BDC)
4040
closes
(after TDC)
-2-2

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