Alfa Romeo 156, which was a big hit in Japan, was officially imported to Japan lower than the ride height of the Italian original specification. The reason why the authorized importer gave a very mediocre sedan sensitive handling was because they wanted to give a sporty image to a exiotic italian car. The low-down suspension that can't afford the bump side (shrink … [Read more...] about Reason why ride height of Italian original specification is correct (Alfa Romeo 156 2.0TS selespeed lower suspension arms replacement)
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Getting parts hard-to-obtain for parallel imported vehicles (Fiat 3rd Panda Engine Warning Light On)
Fiat Panda, which is kept in the vehicle inspection maintenance (continuous inspection), is a model that is not a regular import. MY2014 -13909- 169A4000 5MT mileage 50,000km In the car inspection two years ago, in order to correspond to the headlight inspection that has become stricter in recent years, I replaced it with a headlight for the left-hand traffic zone. New … [Read more...] about Getting parts hard-to-obtain for parallel imported vehicles (Fiat 3rd Panda Engine Warning Light On)
Reason why recent imported cars feel weak – In process of Alfa Romeo 159 repair-
The fixed device of the heavy window glass, and the window regulator of the wire operating type made of resin of the pulley and the winding frame are close to the breakdown. In the past, japanese cars had similar structures, but gradually it became a metal pantograph type, and the breakdown was greatly reduced. This is the window regulator of Alfa Romeo 159, the resin … [Read more...] about Reason why recent imported cars feel weak – In process of Alfa Romeo 159 repair-
Relationship between deterioration of imported vehicles and liquids for engine( 141AKA Fiat Panda Selecta Heater Core Replacement)
Compared to last year, the humidity felt higher than the temperature this summer. As with the human experience, high humidity seems to have a large impact on the car than high temperature, and the problem of coolant leakage and the electrical system occurred frequently. Regular replacement is required for coolant over the engine cooling system.The main ingredient, … [Read more...] about Relationship between deterioration of imported vehicles and liquids for engine( 141AKA Fiat Panda Selecta Heater Core Replacement)
Tuning Twin Spark Again (Alfa 147 2.0TS GF-937AB Timing Belt Replacement)
Just four years ago, the Alfa 147 2.0TS's owner was requested to change the timing belt when mileage 100,000 kilometers. I'm sorry to have you come to the store for the timing belt exchange from a very far away. "Reference article" For Tuning Alfa Romeo Twin Spark(Alfa 147 GF-937AB timing belt replacement) "Part 2" For Tuning Alfa Romeo Twin … [Read more...] about Tuning Twin Spark Again (Alfa 147 2.0TS GF-937AB Timing Belt Replacement)
Alfa Romeo 147TS Selespeed Consultation -Car Consultation Counter Part.5
It is a consultation about the semi-automatic transmission of the foreign car. The semi-automatic transmission made by Magneti Marelli is "Selespeed" when it is on Alfa Romeo, "Dualogic" when it is on Fiat, and "Dolce Far Niente (DFN)" when it is on Lancia is a semi-automatic transmission system of Italian cars. The transmission body is the … [Read more...] about Alfa Romeo 147TS Selespeed Consultation -Car Consultation Counter Part.5
Question about Alfa Romeo 156TS Oil Leak – Car Consultation Counter Part.2
It is a consultation about the engine failure of the foreign car.Thank you for your inquiry. How do you do. Let me consult about my Alfa Romeo 156TS. The symptom is oil leakage from the side of the cam cover, but I had asked the shop(that had been taken care of for many years) to replace cam-cover-gasket, it leaks from all around of the cam-cover edge. when I look at the … [Read more...] about Question about Alfa Romeo 156TS Oil Leak – Car Consultation Counter Part.2
Role of Shock Absorbers Supporting Car Body (For Smooth Ride of 916 Alfa Romeo GTV with KONI STR. T)
The Alfa Romeo GTV, equipped with a 3.0-liter V-type engine, is normal and has a low ride height (vehicle height), and the front left and right suspension lower arm is "V-shaped" when viewed from the front. Since the wheel side is upward from the body mounting part of the lower arm, the state is similar to the outer ring where the load is applied at the time of … [Read more...] about Role of Shock Absorbers Supporting Car Body (For Smooth Ride of 916 Alfa Romeo GTV with KONI STR. T)
Early Detection of Coolant Reduction and Prevention Overheating (Alfa Romeo 147 TS1.6 Radiator Replacement)
When he come to the store with engine oil change, I open the bonnet hood and check the coolant level first. It is below MIN with a short mileage of 8,000 kilometers from the last visit, suggesting a leak in the coolant line. MY2009 ABA-937BXB Twin Spark 1.6 liters 5MT mileage 43,000km When we traced the source of the coolant's unique odor drifting from near the … [Read more...] about Early Detection of Coolant Reduction and Prevention Overheating (Alfa Romeo 147 TS1.6 Radiator Replacement)
Ride Comfort, Noise and Coil Springs (Alfa Romeo Mito Imora Limited)
Corsa Yellow of Imora Limited Version. When she bought this Romeo, she went to Alfa Romeo dealer for the black Mito, but she fell in love at first sight with the yellow limited car located in the rear of car showroom. Limited to 150 Imora Limited. MY2009 Alfa Romeo Mito 1.4 liters 199A8000 6-speed MT mileage 45,000km This time, I carry out the second car inspection … [Read more...] about Ride Comfort, Noise and Coil Springs (Alfa Romeo Mito Imora Limited)