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Alfa Romeo 159 Factory Service Manual (2005-2011)08 · Engine
08 · Engine

Rear rigid mount - r r

Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
159 Factory Service Manual
Year
2005–2011
Section
Power unit supports › Rear rigid mount - r r
EngineRear rigid mount - r r

REAR RIGID MOUNT - R R

Operation 1008A44 · POWER UNIT FASTENINGS

1.9 JTS, 2.2 JTS

Removing

- Position the vehicle on a lift.

1. Undo the bolts (1a) and disconnect the intermediate exhaust pipe (1b), exhaust manifold and catalytic converter side.

REAR RIGID MOUNT - R R

1. Undo the bolts fixing the lower reaction rod for the power unit, engine crankcase sump side.

REAR RIGID MOUNT - R R

1. Undo the bolts fixing the power unit rear support flexible mounting, rigid support side.

REAR RIGID MOUNT - R R

1. Undo the bolts (1a) and remove the rigid power unit rear support (1b).

REAR RIGID MOUNT - R R

Refitting

1. Place the power unit rigid rear support (1a) in its housing and secure it tightening the bolts (1b) to the recommended torque.

ComponentFasteningdiaValue (daNm)Validity
Power unit rigid rear supportBoltM12(gearbox side) 5.4 - 6.6
REAR RIGID MOUNT - R R

1. Tighten the bolts fixing the power unit rear support flexible mounting, rigid support side to the recommended torque.

ComponentFasteningdiaValue (daNm)Validity
Power unit rigid rear support flexible mountingBoltM10(rigid support side) 5.4 - 6.6
REAR RIGID MOUNT - R R

1. Tighten the bolts fixing the lower reaction rod for the power unit, engine crankcase sump side to the recommended torque.

ComponentFasteningdiaValue (daNm)Validity
Power unit lower reaction rodBoltM10(engine crankcase sump side) 5.4 - 6.6
REAR RIGID MOUNT - R R

1. Connect the intermediate exhaust pipe (1b), exhaust manifold side with the catalytic converter and tighten the bolts (1b) to the recommended torque.

ComponentFasteningdiaValue (daNm)Validity
Intermediate exhaust pipe with flexible sectionBoltM8(exhaust manifold side with catalytic converter) 2.2 - 2.6

1.9 JTS

2.2 JTS

REAR RIGID MOUNT - R R

- Remove the vehicle from the lift.

1.9 JTD 8V, 1.9 JTD 16V

Removing

- Position the vehicle on a lift.

1. Undo the bolts fixing the power unit lower reaction rod, engine crankcase sump side.

REAR RIGID MOUNT - R R

1. Undo the bolts fixing the power unit rear support flexible mounting, rigid support side.

REAR RIGID MOUNT - R R

1. Undo the bolts (1a) and remove the rigid power unit rear support (1b).

REAR RIGID MOUNT - R R

Refitting

1. Place the power unit rigid rear support (1a) in its housing and secure it tightening the bolts (1b) to the recommended torque.

ComponentFasteningdiaValue (daNm)Validity
Power unit rigid rear supportBoltM12(gearbox side) 5.4 - 6.6
REAR RIGID MOUNT - R R

1. Tighten the bolts fixing the power unit rear support flexible mounting, rigid support side to the recommended torque.

ComponentFasteningdiaValue (daNm)Validity
Power unit rigid rear support flexible mountingBoltM10(rigid support side) 5.4 - 6.6
REAR RIGID MOUNT - R R

1. Tighten the bolts fixing the power unit lower reaction rod, engine crankcase sump side to the recommended torque.

ComponentFasteningdiaValue (daNm)Validity
Power unit lower reaction rodBoltM10(engine crankcase sump side) 5.4 - 6.6
REAR RIGID MOUNT - R R

- Remove the vehicle from the lift.

Parts & tools for this job For 2005 Alfa Romeo 159

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