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

Rear suspension

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

REAR SUSPENSION

Coil springs.

DescriptionValidity
1.6 TS1.8 TS2.0 TS2.5 V61.9-TD2.4 TD
Wire diameter11.80.0511.80.0511.80.0511.80.0511.80.0511.80.05
Effective number of coils3.33.33.33.33.33.3
Spring height when released (mm)324324324324324324
Load (kg) (for resulting length: 213 mm)243243243243243243
Marking colourRedRedRedRedRedRed

Dampers

DescriptionValidity
1.6 TS1.8 TS2.0 TS2.5 V61.9-TD2.4 TD
Open length (start of buffering action) (mm)590±2.5590±2.5590±2.5590±2.5590±2.5590±2.5
Closed length (metal against metal) (mm)402±2.5402±2.5402±2.5402±2.5402±2.5402±2.5
Rod diameter (mm)222222222222

Anti-roll bar

DescriptionValidity
1.6 TS1.8 TS2.0 TS2.5 V61.9-TD2.4 TD
Anti-roll bar diameter (mm)141414141414

Parts & tools for this job For 1997 Alfa Romeo 156

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