For 2006 166 Series 2 Alfa Romeo recommends to use: ATF Dexron II steering fluids. To select the right steering fluid see the table below.

How much steering fluid you need to put into 2006 166 depends on the engine installed, and some other conditions listed below.

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Condition Volume
Alfa Romeo diesel straight-5 2.4 L 839 A6.000 138 HP, 304 N⋅m at 1800 RPM 1.37 US qt.
Steering fluid: ATF Dexron II
Alfa Romeo diesel straight-5 2.4 L 841 C000 148 HP 1.37 US qt.
Steering fluid: ATF Dexron II
Alfa Romeo gasoline straight-4 2.0 L AR 36301 148 HP, 181 N⋅m at 3800 RPM 1.37 US qt.
Steering fluid: ATF Dexron II
Alfa Romeo gasoline V6 2.5 L AR 36201 185 HP, 221 N⋅m at 5000 RPM 1.37 US qt.
Steering fluid: ATF Dexron II
Alfa Romeo gasoline V6 3.0 L AR 36101 217 HP, 265 N⋅m at 5000 RPM 1.37 US qt.
Steering fluid: ATF Dexron II
Alfa Romeo gasoline V6 3.2 L 936 A.000 236 HP at 6200 RPM, 300 N⋅m at 4800 RPM 1.37 US qt.
Steering fluid: ATF Dexron II
All other modifications 1.48 US qt.
Steering fluid: ATF Dexron II

Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 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.

Conquer your fears and never give up!

DIY car service is not as difficult as it looks like and it might save you thousands of dollars per year. It might be even fun and a good thing to do with your kids on a weekend to teach them how basic machinery works. It's really hard to screw something up and damage your car permanently if you use right tools, follow Alfa Romeo 166 service manual and use right parts and fluids in prescribed amounts. Even modern cars stuffed with electronics can be serviced in your garage or even in your driveway. Changing engine oil, brake fluid, ATF, replacing brake pads, and etc. It's all may be done by yourself in a mater of a couple of hours.

Doing basic service for your 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.

Alfa Romeo 166 Series 2 model years

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