Hope there is something of interest and helpful in this maintenance sticky of mine
Timing's off | Alfa Romeo Forums (alfabb.com)
Testing a 164 engine: Test ran my 164L engine today
Link to 164 cardisc manuals: Foreward, page 2
164 production figures: Alfa 164 production numbers and chassis numbers
Roadtrip's revised 164 buying guide pdf: http://www.alfabb.com/bb/forums/att...g-164s-alfa-romeo-164s-buyers-guide-ver-2.pdf
Group 01-Engine-12v Cam Timing My new rule Jan 22 2014 - Alfisto Steve's New Rule 164 V6 owners please read now
01-Engine-Timing Belt Age Checking new Timing Belt age info 24V timing belt Flennor vs Gates
Cam timing pdf template. Print it off on 8 1/2 x14 paper at 100% scale setting. This is Rick's Template he posted for us to use. Rick's Template: http://www.alfabb.com/bb/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=7917
Checking cam timing on 12v V6 engine in car: Checking Alfa 164 12v V6 engine cam timing
Guide to 164 Timing Belt Tensioners
My new Alfa Romeo Tech Data Numbering System Alfa 164 - Alfisto Steve's Maintenance Tips
1991-93 164 Motronic test procedures: 91-93 Diagnostic Procedure
Alfa V6 engine bearings info: What did you do Alfa related today?
01-Engine-0332 New info on timing belts: Alfa 164 - Alfisto Steve's Maintenance Tips
0010 How to identify 164 engines: Alfa 164 - Alfisto Steve's Maintenance Tips
Testing 91-93 for no start condition after verifying cam timing: Hawaii 164 Service?
04-164-12v Fuel, Air Supply Diagnosis of Idle faults on a 164 Thanks to Roadtrip for writing this up.
Diagnosis of Idle Faults in the 164
Alfa 164 frame chart PDF added to bottom of this post.
Testing and rebuilding 164 steering rack: Testing and rebuilding a 164 steering rack at home
1991-1995 Alfa 164 and Spider parts catalogs: Alfa 164 and Spider parts catalogs.
Crossing part numbers to manufacturer's numbers Car Part QUINTON HAZELL QTA258H Vibration Damper, v-ribbed belt
New Cooling Fan testing paper: Simplified Troubleshooting of the Alfa Romeo 164 Cooling...
Mostly 12v V6 cam timing and mechanical tensioner info, etc....
Also added in link to trick to install top starter bolt.
Also adding some 24v info.
Added door handle repair thread
Example seat heater notes: Alfa 164 Notes
Alfa 164 buying guide Alfa 164 Buying guide
John's very good buyers guide: My Take on Buying a 164S
Thought maybe these links to some stuff I have posted would be helpful for setting and inspecting mechanical tensioner, info on changing timing belt, cam oil seals, timing template and part list to do belts and water belt, too:
NEW photos of OLD Nero's engine timing belt set up: Setting up Alfa 164 engine cam timing belt and tensioner
01-164-12v-370-100a-hardware-mounting-mechanical-tensioner 01-164-12v-370-100A Hardware for mounting Mechanical...
Inspecting for Broken Spring on Alfa 12v Mechanical... Inspecting 12v mechanical tensioner spring
Types of timing belt tensioners: Timing belt tensioner
Safety Note When Installing Tensioner On 12v Alfa V6 Safety Note When Installing Tensioner On 12v Alfa V6
My timing is off more info on setting mechanical tensioner I hope
timing mark(s) confusion Thermal clutch spring device in mechanical tensioner
Alfa 164 12v Cam Timing Alfa 164 12v Cam Timing
Timing belt and serpentine belt tensioner bearing info Timing belt and serpentine belt tensioner bearing info
Cam timing pdf template. Print it off on 8 1/2 x14 paper at 100% scale setting. This is Rick's Template he posted for us to use.
http://www.alfabb.com/bb/forums/att...95/66906d1179330802-cam-timing-cam-timing.pdf 12v cam timing template
Changing Alfa 164 12v V6 Timing Belt and Water Pump Changing Alfa 164 12v V6 Timing Belt and Water Pump
Changing Quik Silver's 12v heads, etc.... Changing Quik Silver's 12v heads, etc....
AR164-01 Replacing Heads on 12v V6 AR164-01 Replacing Heads on 12v V6
Changing 164 Cam Pulley oil rings/oil seals Changing 164 Cam Pulley o-rings/oil seals
More info on cam hub puller design: Spitfire's Taking Belt 101 Today-Intro to Belts
Paul's secret trick for installing front crank seal: Milano front crank seal trick
My starter bolt install trick on 164 My starter bolt install trick on 164
Alfa V6 12v engines valve clearance info .0088 to .0098" (.225 to .250mm) for all 12v Alfa V6 engines.
Added info: intakes: .0187 to .0197" (.475 to .500mm).
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Alfa Romeo Valve Shim Conversion Chart MM To Inch Alfa Romeo Valve Shim Conversion Chart MM To Inch
Timing belt and serpentine belt tensioner bearing info Timing belt and serpentine belt tensioner bearing info
164 Cooling Fan Circuit Testing 164 Cooling Fan Circuit Testing 101
Alfa 164 12v V6 spark plug wiring order Alfa 164 12v V6 spark plug wiring order
Alfa 164 Automatic Transmission Repair 16-01 AR164 Alfa 164 Automatic Transmission Repair 16-01
Changing 164 master cylinder/bleeding brakes Changing 164 master cylinder/bleeding brakes
Alfa 164 12v USA model Fuel Pump/Steel Gas Tank 12v USA steel gas tank
USA 164 12v steel fuel tank internal plumbing 12v USA steel tank internal plumbing
Alfa 164 5-speed transmission front input bearing info alfa-164-5-speed-transmission-front-input-bearing-info
Adding a Manual cooling fan switch - easier way. adding-manual-cooling-fan-switch-easier-way
Rosso Rescue Project Steering Rack Update rosso-rescue-project-steering-rack-update
Replacing Accumulator A spring in 164 A/T replacing-accumulator-spring-164 A/T
164 Power Steering hose info 164-power-steering-hose-info
Rained today so "field stripped" 164 engine rained-today-so-field-stripped-164-engine
164 12v Engine Rebuild Process/Progress 164-12v-engine-rebuild-process-progress
Old Nero's Engine may run again old-neros-engine-may-run-again
Bearing gap Engine bearing clearance info
Alfa 164 Motronic Self-Diagnosis 91-93 Motronic ECU Code Test
Alfa 164 Motronic M1.7 Self-Diagnosis 94-95 Motronic ECU code Test
Alfa 164 A/C Heater Blower Motor info Alfa 164 A/C Heater Blower Motor info
Steering rack: Steering rack exploded view 1991-1995/52556-steering-rack-exploded-view
Oil Pressure Gauge Sender and Oil Light Sender Thread Info oil-pressure-gauge-sender-oil-light-sender-thread
Troubleshooting 164 Cooling Fan System Part 1 troubleshooting-164-cooling-fan-system-part-1
LS DIY Timing Belt Replacement 24v
info diy-timing-belt-replacement
New info 24v valve and valve guide info: Valve guides for 24V
24V Timing Belt Questions setting up 24v cams, etc.
info on 24v timing dies: 24v cam timing dies
Driver's side front inner door handle inop inner door handle repair
thermostat question thermostat and water pump info
Identifying L/R 164 Front Strut Spring Perches FRONT STRUT SPRING PERCH/RETAINER ID INFO
Should I sell my Black 164S for Real Money?
Timing's off | Alfa Romeo Forums (alfabb.com)
Testing a 164 engine: Test ran my 164L engine today
Link to 164 cardisc manuals: Foreward, page 2
164 production figures: Alfa 164 production numbers and chassis numbers
Roadtrip's revised 164 buying guide pdf: http://www.alfabb.com/bb/forums/att...g-164s-alfa-romeo-164s-buyers-guide-ver-2.pdf
Group 01-Engine-12v Cam Timing My new rule Jan 22 2014 - Alfisto Steve's New Rule 164 V6 owners please read now
01-Engine-Timing Belt Age Checking new Timing Belt age info 24V timing belt Flennor vs Gates
Cam timing pdf template. Print it off on 8 1/2 x14 paper at 100% scale setting. This is Rick's Template he posted for us to use. Rick's Template: http://www.alfabb.com/bb/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=7917
Checking cam timing on 12v V6 engine in car: Checking Alfa 164 12v V6 engine cam timing
Guide to 164 Timing Belt Tensioners
My new Alfa Romeo Tech Data Numbering System Alfa 164 - Alfisto Steve's Maintenance Tips
1991-93 164 Motronic test procedures: 91-93 Diagnostic Procedure
Alfa V6 engine bearings info: What did you do Alfa related today?
01-Engine-0332 New info on timing belts: Alfa 164 - Alfisto Steve's Maintenance Tips
0010 How to identify 164 engines: Alfa 164 - Alfisto Steve's Maintenance Tips
Testing 91-93 for no start condition after verifying cam timing: Hawaii 164 Service?
04-164-12v Fuel, Air Supply Diagnosis of Idle faults on a 164 Thanks to Roadtrip for writing this up.
Diagnosis of Idle Faults in the 164
Alfa 164 frame chart PDF added to bottom of this post.
Testing and rebuilding 164 steering rack: Testing and rebuilding a 164 steering rack at home
1991-1995 Alfa 164 and Spider parts catalogs: Alfa 164 and Spider parts catalogs.
Crossing part numbers to manufacturer's numbers Car Part QUINTON HAZELL QTA258H Vibration Damper, v-ribbed belt
New Cooling Fan testing paper: Simplified Troubleshooting of the Alfa Romeo 164 Cooling...
Mostly 12v V6 cam timing and mechanical tensioner info, etc....
Also added in link to trick to install top starter bolt.
Also adding some 24v info.
Added door handle repair thread
Example seat heater notes: Alfa 164 Notes
Alfa 164 buying guide Alfa 164 Buying guide
John's very good buyers guide: My Take on Buying a 164S
Thought maybe these links to some stuff I have posted would be helpful for setting and inspecting mechanical tensioner, info on changing timing belt, cam oil seals, timing template and part list to do belts and water belt, too:
NEW photos of OLD Nero's engine timing belt set up: Setting up Alfa 164 engine cam timing belt and tensioner
01-164-12v-370-100a-hardware-mounting-mechanical-tensioner 01-164-12v-370-100A Hardware for mounting Mechanical...
Inspecting for Broken Spring on Alfa 12v Mechanical... Inspecting 12v mechanical tensioner spring
Types of timing belt tensioners: Timing belt tensioner
Safety Note When Installing Tensioner On 12v Alfa V6 Safety Note When Installing Tensioner On 12v Alfa V6
My timing is off more info on setting mechanical tensioner I hope
timing mark(s) confusion Thermal clutch spring device in mechanical tensioner
Alfa 164 12v Cam Timing Alfa 164 12v Cam Timing
Timing belt and serpentine belt tensioner bearing info Timing belt and serpentine belt tensioner bearing info
Cam timing pdf template. Print it off on 8 1/2 x14 paper at 100% scale setting. This is Rick's Template he posted for us to use.
http://www.alfabb.com/bb/forums/att...95/66906d1179330802-cam-timing-cam-timing.pdf 12v cam timing template
Changing Alfa 164 12v V6 Timing Belt and Water Pump Changing Alfa 164 12v V6 Timing Belt and Water Pump
Changing Quik Silver's 12v heads, etc.... Changing Quik Silver's 12v heads, etc....
AR164-01 Replacing Heads on 12v V6 AR164-01 Replacing Heads on 12v V6
Changing 164 Cam Pulley oil rings/oil seals Changing 164 Cam Pulley o-rings/oil seals
More info on cam hub puller design: Spitfire's Taking Belt 101 Today-Intro to Belts
Paul's secret trick for installing front crank seal: Milano front crank seal trick
My starter bolt install trick on 164 My starter bolt install trick on 164
Alfa V6 12v engines valve clearance info .0088 to .0098" (.225 to .250mm) for all 12v Alfa V6 engines.
Added info: intakes: .0187 to .0197" (.475 to .500mm).
__
Alfa Romeo Valve Shim Conversion Chart MM To Inch Alfa Romeo Valve Shim Conversion Chart MM To Inch
Timing belt and serpentine belt tensioner bearing info Timing belt and serpentine belt tensioner bearing info
164 Cooling Fan Circuit Testing 164 Cooling Fan Circuit Testing 101
Alfa 164 12v V6 spark plug wiring order Alfa 164 12v V6 spark plug wiring order
Alfa 164 Automatic Transmission Repair 16-01 AR164 Alfa 164 Automatic Transmission Repair 16-01
Changing 164 master cylinder/bleeding brakes Changing 164 master cylinder/bleeding brakes
Alfa 164 12v USA model Fuel Pump/Steel Gas Tank 12v USA steel gas tank
USA 164 12v steel fuel tank internal plumbing 12v USA steel tank internal plumbing
Alfa 164 5-speed transmission front input bearing info alfa-164-5-speed-transmission-front-input-bearing-info
Adding a Manual cooling fan switch - easier way. adding-manual-cooling-fan-switch-easier-way
Rosso Rescue Project Steering Rack Update rosso-rescue-project-steering-rack-update
Replacing Accumulator A spring in 164 A/T replacing-accumulator-spring-164 A/T
164 Power Steering hose info 164-power-steering-hose-info
Rained today so "field stripped" 164 engine rained-today-so-field-stripped-164-engine
164 12v Engine Rebuild Process/Progress 164-12v-engine-rebuild-process-progress
Old Nero's Engine may run again old-neros-engine-may-run-again
Bearing gap Engine bearing clearance info
Alfa 164 Motronic Self-Diagnosis 91-93 Motronic ECU Code Test
Alfa 164 Motronic M1.7 Self-Diagnosis 94-95 Motronic ECU code Test
Alfa 164 A/C Heater Blower Motor info Alfa 164 A/C Heater Blower Motor info
Steering rack: Steering rack exploded view 1991-1995/52556-steering-rack-exploded-view
Oil Pressure Gauge Sender and Oil Light Sender Thread Info oil-pressure-gauge-sender-oil-light-sender-thread
Troubleshooting 164 Cooling Fan System Part 1 troubleshooting-164-cooling-fan-system-part-1
LS DIY Timing Belt Replacement 24v
info diy-timing-belt-replacement
New info 24v valve and valve guide info: Valve guides for 24V
24V Timing Belt Questions setting up 24v cams, etc.
info on 24v timing dies: 24v cam timing dies
Driver's side front inner door handle inop inner door handle repair
thermostat question thermostat and water pump info
Identifying L/R 164 Front Strut Spring Perches FRONT STRUT SPRING PERCH/RETAINER ID INFO
Should I sell my Black 164S for Real Money?