Showing posts with label alfa 156. Show all posts
Showing posts with label alfa 156. Show all posts

Sunday, August 29, 2010

SPAX SSX Uprated Lowering Springs for Alfa Romeo 156

Alfa Romeo 156 owners wishing to improve their car’s handling would do well to take a look at the new springs from SPAX Performance. SPAX have been designing and manufacturing suspension for sporting Alfas for decades - and they still list cars such as the Alfa Sud, the GT1750 Veloce and the ‘74 GTV in their current catalogue alongside almost all of Alfa’s modern models.

Thursday, February 25, 2010

Alfa 156 2.0 TSpark Timing Belt Replacement

Special Tools
Camshaft locking tools – Alfa Romeo No.1.825.041.000
Inlet camshaft holding tool – Alfa Romeo No.1.822.155.000
Exhaust camshaft holding tool – Alfa Romeo No.1.822.146.000
Timing Belt tensioning tool – Alfa Romeo No.1.822.149.000
Balancer shaft belt tensioning tool – Alfa Romeo No.1.822.154.000

Special Precautions
Disconnect battery earth lead
DO NOT turn crackshaft or camshaft when timing belt removed
Remove spark plugs to ease turning engine
Turn engine in normal direction of rotation
DO NOT turn engine via camshaft or other sprockets
Observe all tightening torques.