Alfa Romeo 33 owners manual page 194

text version of content this owner's manual page from owners manual to the vehicle Alfa Romeo 33, year of production 1983 - 1995:

FRONT SUSPENSION REMOVAL 6. Hold strut properly, then loosen A.2.0251 7 and unscrew the four screws 1. Place car on lift, block rear 0 securing strut bracket to hub sup- wheels, jack up front of vehicle, then port. support it by stands placed in adja- cent position to jacking points (refer to: Group 00- Lifting Points and Towing). 2. Remove four screws and wheel. 3. Unscrew nut securing ball pin of steering track rod@ to lever @ of strut 0. 4. UsingA.3.0156 puller with- draw upwards pin of steering track rod @ to lever@ of strut 0. 1 Securing nut 2 Tool nut 3. Withdraw following parts (refer to figure of page 21-61: washer0, upper -washer 01 rubber sup- port 0, complementary retain- er @, lower washer0, with boot @, spring rubberseat @ with relevant retainer 5 and 0 cap 0, rubber bound bumper0 , spring @ with relevant lower 1 Screw cap @ secured to compression tool. If required, gradually release spring from tool, then separate spring from 1 Strut 3 Ball joint lower cap. 4 Steering track rod Then remove lever retainer 13 2 Strut lever 0 from spring lower cap. 4. Referring to the following fig- 5. Operating withing engine com- DISASSEMBLY ure, dismantle cap retainer0 to partment, loosen and remove four following parts, taking care in nuts @ securing strut to body0. numbering them and mark direction Clamp strut in vice and carry out disassembly as follows: to be kept during assembly: roller thrust bearing@ , bearing wash- 1. Hook springby’tool A.2.0251 er @ and lower seal ring@ . and screw two nuts@ of tool so as to progressively compress spring until -upper cap is released. Mark lowercapas SO as to identify them during assembly. WARNING: Compress spring as minimum as possible so as to allow upper cap rotation with relevant gasket and retainer. When compressing spring, ensure that tool is always hooked firmly to spring and lower cap. 2. Unscrew shock absorber securing 3 Bearing washer 1 Lower retainer nut @ as shown on following figure. 2 Thrust bearing 4 Seal ring 1 Body 2 Nut 21-7 May 1983

owners manual Alfa Romeo 33

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