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Alfa Romeo 159 Factory Service Manual (2005-2011)23 · Fault diagnosis
23 · Diagnostics

Gearbox noise - at take off

Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
159 Factory Service Manual
Year
2005–2011
Section
Noise / vibrations › Gearbox noise - at take off
Fault diagnosisGearbox noise - at take off

GEARBOX NOISE - AT TAKE OFF

With the engine running, there is noise at take off when the various gears are engaged: the noise changes as the speed changes.

Results of the tests
1REDUCTION GEAR CHECKAll OKProblems encounteredOperation

Check the reduction gear

More specifically:

- it should not be worn or damaged;

- there should not be excessive clearance;

- the ring gear fastenings should not be slack.

Move on to Step 2Reduction gear damagedRestore the clearance or, if necessary, replace the reduction gear
2SATELLITE CARRIER PIN CHECKAll OKProblems encounteredOperation

Check the wear of the satellite carrier pin or the housing in the differential casing

Op. 2110D20 DIFFERENTIAL INTERNAL CASING, REMOVED - DISMANTLING AND REASSEMBLY, CHECK PLANET AND SATELLITE GEARS

End of diagnosisDifferential casing wear

Replace the differential casing

Op. 2110D10 DIFFERENTIAL INTERNAL CASING - R + R WITH MANUAL GEARBOX REMOVED - INCLUDES GEARBOX DISMANTLING AND REASSEMBLY

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