1999 Alfa Romeo 156 Series 1 Fastener Tightening Specifications
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Condition | Value |
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Alfa Romeo diesel straight-4 1.9 L AR 32302 103 HP at 4000 RPM, 255 N⋅m at 2000 RPM | 15.49–19.18 lbf⋅ft |
Alfa Romeo diesel straight-5 2.4 L AR 32501 134 HP | 15.49–19.18 lbf⋅ft |
Alfa Romeo gasoline V6 2.5 L AR 32402 188 HP | 14.01–16.96 lbf⋅ft |
Alfa Romeo gasoline V6 2.5 L AR 32401 188 HP, 222 N⋅m | 14.01–16.96 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 12.54–15.49 lbf⋅ft |
Alfa Romeo diesel straight-4 1.9 L AR 32302 103 HP at 4000 RPM, 255 N⋅m at 2000 RPM | 15.49–19.18 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 33.19–40.57 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 16.23–20.65 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 12.54–15.49 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 15.49–19.18 lbf⋅ft |
Alfa Romeo gasoline straight-4 1.6 L AR 32103 118 HP | 15.49–19.18 lbf⋅ft |
Alfa Romeo gasoline straight-4 1.6 L AR 32102 118 HP | 15.49–19.18 lbf⋅ft |
Alfa Romeo gasoline straight-4 1.6 L AR 67601 118 HP | 15.49–19.18 lbf⋅ft |
Alfa Romeo gasoline straight-4 1.6 L AR 32104 118 HP, 146 N⋅m at 4200 RPM | 15.49–19.18 lbf⋅ft |
Hexagon head screws | 19.91–24.34 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 12.54–15.49 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 44.25–54.58 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 15.49–19.18 lbf⋅ft |
With tensioning roller eccentric | 33.19–40.57 lbf⋅ft |
Alfa Romeo gasoline V6 2.5 L AR 32402 188 HP | 12.54–15.49 lbf⋅ft |
Alfa Romeo gasoline V6 2.5 L AR 32401 188 HP, 222 N⋅m | 12.54–15.49 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 16.96–20.65 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 24.34 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 33.19–40.57 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 16.96–20.65 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 23.6–33.93 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 16.96–24.34 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 51.63 lbf⋅ft |
M12 | 66.38 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 51.63 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 23.6 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 51.63 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 23.6 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 14.01–16.96 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 14.01–16.96 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 15.49–19.18 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 19.18–23.6 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 19.18–23.6 lbf⋅ft |
M14 | 30.98–38.35 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 30.98–38.35 lbf⋅ft |
All Alfa Romeo diesel straight-5 2.4 L AR 32501 engines | 16.23 lbf⋅ft |
M12 | 16.23 lbf⋅ft |
M14 | 16.23–23.6 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 19.18–23.6 lbf⋅ft |
All Alfa Romeo diesel straight-4 1.9 L AR 32302 engines | 14.75–18.44 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 16.96–20.65 lbf⋅ft |
Alfa Romeo diesel straight-4 1.9 L AR 32302 103 HP at 4000 RPM, 255 N⋅m at 2000 RPM | 15.49–19.18 lbf⋅ft |
Alfa Romeo diesel straight-5 2.4 L AR 32501 134 HP | 15.49–19.18 lbf⋅ft |
Alfa Romeo gasoline V6 2.5 L AR 32402 188 HP | 5.16–6.64 lbf⋅ft |
Alfa Romeo gasoline V6 2.5 L AR 32401 188 HP, 222 N⋅m | 5.16–6.64 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 12.54–15.49 lbf⋅ft |
Coolant pump pulley | 5.16–6.64 lbf⋅ft |
Alfa Romeo diesel straight-4 1.9 L AR 32302 103 HP at 4000 RPM, 255 N⋅m at 2000 RPM | 9.59–11.8 lbf⋅ft |
Alfa Romeo diesel straight-5 2.4 L AR 32501 134 HP | 9.59–11.8 lbf⋅ft |
M7 | 10.33–12.54 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 13.28–14.75 lbf⋅ft |
M7 | 9.59–11.8 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Third stage | 90° |
Fourth stage | 90° |
Fifth stage | 90° |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Control tensioner | |
Third stage | 90° |
Fourth stage | 90° |
Fifth stage | 90° |
First stage | 17.7–19.18 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 240° |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 33.19 lbf⋅ft |
Third stage | 90° |
Fourth stage | 90° |
Fifth stage | 90° |
Alfa Romeo diesel straight-4 1.9 L AR 32302 103 HP at 4000 RPM, 255 N⋅m at 2000 RPM | 5.9–7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Alfa Romeo diesel straight-5 2.4 L AR 32501 134 HP | 5.9–7.38 lbf⋅ft |
M6 | 5.9–7.38 lbf⋅ft |
M7 | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
M7 | 9.59–11.8 lbf⋅ft |
Balance shaft gear wheel | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 17.7–19.18 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 60° |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 50° |
First stage | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 60° |
Central screws | 250.77–278.8 lbf⋅ft |
Left-hand thread |
M16 | 250.77–278.8 lbf⋅ft |
Left-hand thread |
Alfa Romeo gasoline V6 2.5 L AR 32402 188 HP | 147.51–182.18 lbf⋅ft |
Alfa Romeo gasoline V6 2.5 L AR 32401 188 HP, 222 N⋅m | 147.51–182.18 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 225.69–278.8 lbf⋅ft |
Left-hand thread |
Alfa Romeo diesel straight-4 1.9 L AR 32302 103 HP at 4000 RPM, 255 N⋅m at 2000 RPM | 15.49–19.18 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 15.49–19.18 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 17.7–21.39 lbf⋅ft |
Drive plate | 101.05–111.37 lbf⋅ft |
Alfa Romeo diesel straight-4 1.9 L AR 32302 103 HP at 4000 RPM, 255 N⋅m at 2000 RPM | 100.31–123.91 lbf⋅ft |
Alfa Romeo diesel straight-5 2.4 L AR 32501 134 HP | 100.31–123.91 lbf⋅ft |
Alfa Romeo gasoline V6 2.5 L AR 32402 188 HP | 85.56–95.15 lbf⋅ft |
Alfa Romeo gasoline V6 2.5 L AR 32401 188 HP, 222 N⋅m | 85.56–95.15 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 89.25–109.9 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 17.7–19.18 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 100° |
First stage | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 79° |
First stage | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 100° |
All other modifications | 15.49–19.18 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
M6 | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 20.65–23.6 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 12.54–15.49 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 15.49–19.18 lbf⋅ft |
Alfa Romeo gasoline straight-4 1.6 L AR 32103 118 HP | 73.76–91.46 lbf⋅ft |
Alfa Romeo gasoline straight-4 1.6 L AR 32102 118 HP | 73.76–91.46 lbf⋅ft |
Alfa Romeo gasoline straight-4 1.6 L AR 67601 118 HP | 73.76–91.46 lbf⋅ft |
Alfa Romeo gasoline straight-4 1.6 L AR 32104 118 HP, 146 N⋅m at 4200 RPM | 73.76–91.46 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 75.23–92.93 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 12.54–15.49 lbf⋅ft |
Central screws | 84.82–88.51 lbf⋅ft |
M6 | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
Alfa Romeo gasoline V6 2.5 L AR 32402 188 HP | 50.15–61.96 lbf⋅ft |
Alfa Romeo gasoline V6 2.5 L AR 32401 188 HP, 222 N⋅m | 50.15–61.96 lbf⋅ft |
Central screws | 84.82–88.51 lbf⋅ft |
Wheel | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
M12 | 73.76–91.46 lbf⋅ft |
Alfa Romeo gasoline V6 2.5 L AR 32402 188 HP | 50.15–61.96 lbf⋅ft |
Alfa Romeo gasoline V6 2.5 L AR 32401 188 HP, 222 N⋅m | 50.15–61.96 lbf⋅ft |
Central screws | 73.76–91.46 lbf⋅ft |
M6 | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Toothed belt guard at the bottom | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
Toothed belt guard at the top | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 15.49–19.18 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 15.49–19.18 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 16.96–20.65 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 12.54–15.49 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 30.98–38.35 lbf⋅ft |
All Alfa Romeo gasoline V6 2.5 L AR 32401 engines | 12.54–15.49 lbf⋅ft |
All Alfa Romeo gasoline V6 2.5 L AR 32402 engines | 12.54–15.49 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 30.98–38.35 lbf⋅ft |
Alfa Romeo gasoline V6 2.5 L AR 32402 188 HP | 47.2–58.27 lbf⋅ft |
Alfa Romeo gasoline V6 2.5 L AR 32401 188 HP, 222 N⋅m | 47.2–58.27 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 12.54–15.49 lbf⋅ft |
Oil filter housing | 10.33–14.75 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 31.72–39.09 lbf⋅ft |
M6 | 5.9–7.38 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 15.49–19.18 lbf⋅ft |
M6 | 6.64–8.85 lbf⋅ft |
M7 | 9.59–11.8 lbf⋅ft |
M6 | 5.16–6.64 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 15.49–19.18 lbf⋅ft |
Camshaft sensor | 5.9–7.38 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 9.59–11.8 lbf⋅ft |
All Alfa Romeo diesel straight-4 1.9 L AR 32302 engines | 30.98–38.35 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 30.98–38.35 lbf⋅ft |
M12 | 64.91 lbf⋅ft |
M16 | 75.23–92.93 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 14.01–16.96 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 30.98–38.35 lbf⋅ft |
M12 | 55.32–67.86 lbf⋅ft |
At the gearbox | 55.32–67.86 lbf⋅ft |
Strut | 19.91–25.08 lbf⋅ft |
On engine mounting | 55.32–67.86 lbf⋅ft |
On the engine block | 33.19–47.94 lbf⋅ft |
Strut | 55.32–67.86 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 30.98–37.62 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 19.91–25.08 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 30.98–37.62 lbf⋅ft |
M12 | 64.91 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 22.86–28.03 lbf⋅ft |
M12 | 55.32–67.86 lbf⋅ft |
M16 | 75.23–92.93 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 19.91–25.08 lbf⋅ft |
On chassis | 19.91–25.08 lbf⋅ft |
On engine bracket | 55.32–67.86 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 59.74–73.02 lbf⋅ft |
M12 | 79.66–97.36 lbf⋅ft |
All Alfa Romeo diesel straight-4 1.9 L AR 32302 engines | 30.98–37.62 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 30.98–37.62 lbf⋅ft |
Top | 30.98–37.62 lbf⋅ft |
Nuts | 14.75–18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Screws | 30.98–38.35 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 33.19–40.57 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 14.75–18.44 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 30.98–38.35 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 33.19–40.57 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Nuts | 16.96–20.65 lbf⋅ft |
Screws | 16.96–20.65 lbf⋅ft |
Alfa Romeo diesel straight-4 1.9 L AR 32302 103 HP at 4000 RPM, 255 N⋅m at 2000 RPM | 15.49–19.18 lbf⋅ft |
Alfa Romeo diesel straight-5 2.4 L AR 32501 134 HP | 15.49–19.18 lbf⋅ft |
Alfa Romeo gasoline V6 2.5 L AR 32402 188 HP | 14.01–16.96 lbf⋅ft |
Alfa Romeo gasoline V6 2.5 L AR 32401 188 HP, 222 N⋅m | 14.01–16.96 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 12.54–15.49 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 14.75–18.44 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 18.44–22.86 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 14.75–18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Reinforcing plate | 24.34–31.72 lbf⋅ft |
on engine sump | |
All other modifications | 16.96–20.65 lbf⋅ft |
M12 | 16.23 lbf⋅ft |
M14 | 16.23–23.6 lbf⋅ft |
M12 | 16.23 lbf⋅ft |
M14 | 16.23–23.6 lbf⋅ft |
Alfa Romeo gasoline V6 2.5 L AR 32402 188 HP | 22.86–29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Alfa Romeo gasoline V6 2.5 L AR 32401 188 HP, 222 N⋅m | 22.86–29.5 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 8.11–11.8 lbf⋅ft |
lateral | |
M14 | 18.44–26.55 lbf⋅ft |
middle |
M8 | 17.7–22.13 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 17.7–22.13 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 15.49–19.18 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 15.49–19.18 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 18.44–20.65 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 49.42–54.58 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 62° |
M10 | 36.88–44.99 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
M8 | 26.55–32.45 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screw. |
First stage | 49.42–54.58 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 62° |
M8 | 26.55–32.45 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 19.18–22.13 lbf⋅ft |
With concentric slave cylinder | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 27.29–33.19 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 36.88–44.99 lbf⋅ft |
M12 | 50.15–61.96 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 36.88–44.99 lbf⋅ft |
M12 | 53.1–64.91 lbf⋅ft |
Torque converter | 22.13–25.08 lbf⋅ft |
With manual transmission | 11.8–19.18 lbf⋅ft |
M18 | 11.8–19.18 lbf⋅ft |
M22 | 22.13–35.4 lbf⋅ft |
With automatic gearbox | 16.96–40.57 lbf⋅ft |
With manual transmission | 11.8–19.18 lbf⋅ft |
With manual transmission | 22.13–35.4 lbf⋅ft |
M18 | 11.8–19.18 lbf⋅ft |
M22 | 22.13–35.4 lbf⋅ft |
With manual transmission | 22.13–35.4 lbf⋅ft |
M16 | 75.23–92.93 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 19.91–25.08 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 31.72–39.09 lbf⋅ft |
M12 | 47.2–58.27 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 22.13–27.29 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 30.98–37.62 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 19.91–25.08 lbf⋅ft |
Bottom | 55.32–67.86 lbf⋅ft |
On chassis | 19.91–25.08 lbf⋅ft |
Front | 30.98–37.62 lbf⋅ft |
Front | 55.32–67.86 lbf⋅ft |
Front | 75.23–92.93 lbf⋅ft |
M12 | 50.15–61.22 lbf⋅ft |
M16 | 79.66–97.36 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 33.19–40.57 lbf⋅ft |
M12 | 58.27–71.54 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 30.98–37.62 lbf⋅ft |
M12 | 47.2–58.27 lbf⋅ft |
Front | 30.98–37.62 lbf⋅ft |
Front | 55.32–67.86 lbf⋅ft |
Front | 75.23–92.93 lbf⋅ft |
M12 | 50.15–61.22 lbf⋅ft |
M16 | 79.66–97.36 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 33.19–40.57 lbf⋅ft |
M12 | 58.27–71.54 lbf⋅ft |
At the gearbox bracket | 30.98–37.62 lbf⋅ft |
At the gearbox | 30.98–37.62 lbf⋅ft |
At the brake caliper | 9.59–11.06 lbf⋅ft |
At the brake caliper | 10.33–13.28 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 35.4–38.35 lbf⋅ft |
M14 | 100.31–123.91 lbf⋅ft |
Front axle brake disc | 5.9–9.59 lbf⋅ft |
Wheel speed sensor | 2.95–5.16 lbf⋅ft |
M14 | 26.55–32.45 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 81.13–100.31 lbf⋅ft |
Track rod end on stub axle | 21.39–26.55 lbf⋅ft |
Track rod end on track rod | 30.98–38.35 lbf⋅ft |
Shock-absorber piston rod | 22.86–25.81 lbf⋅ft |
Connection clamp at the suspension strut | 59.74–65.64 lbf⋅ft |
Connection clamp at the transverse control arm | 79.66–97.36 lbf⋅ft |
On chassis | 17.7–21.39 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 49.42–54.58 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 62° |
M10 | 36.88–44.99 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
M8 | 26.55–32.45 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screw. |
First stage | 49.42–54.58 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 62° |
M8 | 26.55–32.45 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 28.03–34.67 lbf⋅ft |
Stabiliser mounting at the stub axle | 28.03–34.67 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 11.06 lbf⋅ft |
Stabilizer mounting at the subframe | 19.18–23.6 lbf⋅ft |
Top | 31.72–34.67 lbf⋅ft |
Bottom | 63.43–70.07 lbf⋅ft |
M12 | 79.66–97.36 lbf⋅ft |
On chassis | 29.5–36.14 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 45.73–50.15 lbf⋅ft |
M14 | 63.43–70.07 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 45.73–50.15 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 49.42–54.58 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 62° |
Chrome-plated | 64.91–79.66 lbf⋅ft |
With Dacromet coating | 57.53–69.33 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 35.4–38.35 lbf⋅ft |
Rear axle brake caliper mounting support | 34.67–42.78 lbf⋅ft |
Rear axle brake disc | 5.9–9.59 lbf⋅ft |
Rear axle shock absorber piston rod | 63.43–69.33 lbf⋅ft |
On chassis | 44.25–54.58 lbf⋅ft |
On stub axle | 81.87–99.57 lbf⋅ft |
At the axle support | 70.07–85.56 lbf⋅ft |
On stub axle | 70.07–85.56 lbf⋅ft |
At the axle support | 45.73–50.15 lbf⋅ft |
On stub axle | 70.07–85.56 lbf⋅ft |
On chassis | 45.73–50.15 lbf⋅ft |
On chassis | 45.73–50.15 lbf⋅ft |
On stub axle | 86.29–95.15 lbf⋅ft |
Rear axle stabilizer mounting | 5.16–5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Rear axle stabilizer support at the stabilizer | 28.03–34.67 lbf⋅ft |
Rear axle stabilizer support at the suspension strut | 28.03–34.67 lbf⋅ft |
Central nuts | 224.22–247.82 lbf⋅ft |
Chrome-plated | 64.91–79.66 lbf⋅ft |
With Dacromet coating | 57.53–69.33 lbf⋅ft |
When assembling your 1999 Alfa Romeo 156 it's important to tight threaded fasteners with Alfa Romeo prescribed torques using a torque wrench. If the torque values is lower then prescribed, bolt may unscrew itself and assembly may fall apart. If the torque value is higher then prescribed, bolt may simply break. The torque wrench allows you to tighten all bolts of the assembly with the same torque applied.
Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 1999 Alfa Romeo 156 user's manual. Keep in mind that all information here is provided “as is” without any warranty of any kind.
Before doing any DIY service please check your insurance policy and Alfa Romeo warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.
Table of Contents
- Air Conditioning Compressor Oil Capacity
- Air Conditioning Refrigerant Capacity
- Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacity
- Brake Fluid Capacity
- Cooling Fluid Capacity
- Engine Oil Capacity
- Fluid and Lubricant Specifications
- Hydraulic System Oil Capacity
- Manual Transmission Oil Capacity
- Steering Fluid Capacity
- Brake System Specifications
- Chassis Specifications
- Cooling System Specifications
- Electrical System Specifications
- Emission
- Fastener Tightening Specifications
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Alfa Romeo 156 Series 1 model years
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