Positioning:
Targeted at owners and technicians seeking comprehensive repair information for the 1995 Alfa Romeo 145/146.
Comparison To Competitors:
Offers genuine factory data, surpassing third-party manuals in accuracy and detail.
Feature List:
Includes detailed illustrations, diagrams, specifications, step-by-step instructions, and troubleshooting guides.
Cost Savings:
Enables DIY servicing, potentially saving $50-$60 per hour in labor costs.
Engine Service Repair:
Comprehensive engine service and repair procedures.
Transmission Service Repair:
Detailed service and repair for transmissions.
Brake System:
In-depth coverage of the brake system.
Wiring Diagrams:
Includes complete vehicle wiring diagrams.
Electrical System:
Extensive electrical system diagnostics and repair.
Suspension:
Detailed suspension system service and repair.
Periodic Lubrication:
Information on scheduled lubrication points and intervals.
Steering:
Service and repair for the steering system.
Cooling System:
Comprehensive cooling system diagnostics and maintenance.
Fuel Injection Fuel System:
Detailed coverage of fuel injection and fuel system components.
Emission System:
Information related to the emission control system.
Heater Air Conditioning:
Service and repair for HVAC systems.
Engine Control System:
Diagnostic and repair for the Engine Control Unit (ECU) and related systems.
Chassis Body:
Details on chassis and body repair and maintenance.
Restraint System:
Information on airbags and seatbelt systems.
Interior:
Coverage of interior components and trim.
Differential Drive:
Service and repair for the differential and drive components.
Axle:
Detailed information on axle servicing.
General Maintenance:
Routine maintenance procedures and checks.
Troubleshooting:
Advanced troubleshooting guide for diagnosing issues.
Repair Procedures:
Step-by-step repair instructions for all covered systems.
Maintenance Procedures:
Detailed maintenance procedures for optimal vehicle performance.
Diagnostic Procedures:
Techniques for diagnosing faults and malfunctions.
Depth:
Factory-level detail, equivalent to what professional technicians use.
Engine Options:
Likely includes Twin Spark (e.g., 1.6L, 1.8L, 2.0L) and possibly Fiat sourced FIRE engines (e.g., 1.4L, 1.6L) for the 1995 model year.
Power Output:
Specific horsepower and torque figures vary by engine variant; manual will detail these.
Fuel Delivery:
Bosch Motronic or Lucas electronic fuel injection systems typical for this era.
Crash Test Results:
Specific crash test ratings for the 1995 models may be detailed or referenced within the manual.
Active Safety:
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) and possibly traction control on higher trims.
Passive Safety:
Front airbags, seatbelt pre-tensioners, and reinforced body structure.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically 10,000-15,000 km or 12 months, depending on driving conditions; manual will specify exact intervals and oil types.
Engine Oil Spec:
Likely API SJ or ACEA A3/B3 compliant synthetic or semi-synthetic oils, e.g., 10W-40 or 15W-50. Manual will confirm.
Coolant Spec:
Ethylene glycol based antifreeze with corrosion inhibitors, typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water.
Brake Fluid Spec:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid.
Common Wear Items:
Potential issues might include aging suspension bushings, exhaust system corrosion, minor electrical gremlins, and specific Twin Spark engine maintenance (e.g., spark plug replacement).
Spark Plug Part Number:
Specific part numbers for spark plugs (e.g., NGK, Champion) will be listed for each engine variant.
