🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

Alfa Romeo

Model:

145

Model Generation:

Type 930

Production Years Covered:

1994-2001

👋 Introduction

Target Audience:

Mechanical technicians and Alfa Romeo 145 owners seeking to perform maintenance and repairs.

Key Benefit:

Enables users to perform repairs and maintenance with professional accuracy, saving costs and improving vehicle longevity.

Primary Objective:

To provide reliable information for the repair and overhaul of Alfa Romeo 145 vehicles, emphasizing product-specific aspects.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas:

Comprehensive repair and overhaul of Alfa Romeo 145 1994-2001 models, including specific procedures for proprietary components.

Page Count:

Undetermined (PDF format, length can vary based on specific content)

Manual Type:

Workshop Service Manual

Language:

English

Format:

PDF

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered:

Engine, Transmission, Fuel System, Ignition System, Lubrication System, Exhaust System, Electrical System, Bodywork, Brakes, Suspension, Steering, Climate Control.

Procedures Included:

Routine maintenance and servicing, diagnostic procedures, repair procedures, troubleshooting, assemblies and disassemblies, removal and installation of components, engine and transmission overhaul, tune-ups.

Technical Depth:

Detailed, encompassing both basic maintenance and advanced repair and overhaul, suitable for professional technicians and knowledgeable DIY enthusiasts.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format:

PDF

Print Quality:

Printable (High-resolution for clarity)

Delivery Method:

Electronic Delivery via Email

Delivery Speed:

Fast

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine Options:

Likely includes Fiat/Alfa Romeo 'Busso' V6 engines (e.g., 2.0L V6), Twin Spark 4-cylinder engines (e.g., 1.6L, 1.8L, 2.0L).

Engine Diagnostics:

Covers engine tune-ups, component diagnostics, and overhaul procedures, likely detailing specific Alfa Romeo engine technologies like Twin Spark ignition and Twin Spark valve timing.

Fuel System Coverage:

Detailed information on fuel injection systems (likely Bosch Motronic or similar), fuel pumps, injectors, and fuel pressure regulation.

🔧 Transmission

Standard Transmission:

Likely a 5-speed manual transmission.

Optional Transmission:

Possible availability of an automatic transmission (e.g., 4-speed automatic) on some models.

Transmission Overhaul:

Procedures for transmission disassembly, reassembly, and repair, including clutch operation and hydraulic systems.

📐 Dimensions

Body Styles:

Hatchback (3-door and 5-door configurations).

Curb Weight Range:

Approximately 1150-1300 kg (depending on engine and equipment).

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:

Available in manual, specific GVWR would be model dependent.

🛡️ Safety Features

Active Safety Features:

ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) likely standard on later models or as an option.

Passive Safety Features:

Airbags (driver and passenger), seatbelts with pre-tensioners, reinforced safety cell.

Important Notices:

Manual emphasizes WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTE for critical procedures and safety.

💡 Technology Features

Audio System:

Basic radio/cassette or CD player integration with standard speaker setup.

Climate Control Systems:

Manual or optional automatic climate control systems covered for repair and servicing.

🔧 Maintenance

Oil Change Interval:

Typically 10,000-15,000 km or annually, refer to specific engine type in manual.

Engine Oil Specification:

Likely API SJ/CF or ACEA A3/B3 specifications, viscosity grade SAE 10W-40 or 15W-40 depending on climate. Check manual for precise recommendations.

Coolant Specification:

Ethylene glycol based coolant, usually pink or red, with anti-corrosion additives. Refer to manual for exact type.

Common Wear Items:

Ignition coils (Twin Spark), exhaust system corrosion, suspension components, potential electrical gremlins.

Tune Up Procedures:

Detailed instructions for spark plug replacement, ignition timing checks, fuel filter replacement, air filter service.

📚 Vehicle History

Alfa Romeo Philosophy:

Focus on sporty driving dynamics, distinctive Italian styling, and engaging mechanicals.

Design Origin:

Developed on Fiat's Tipo platform, designed by Pininfarina, sharing mechanicals with Fiat Bravo/Brava and Lancia Delta.

Manufacturing Location:

Italy.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Industry Awards:

Alfa Romeo 145 received positive reviews for handling and performance from automotive journalists of its era, though specific awards are not widely publicized.