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Alfa Romeo 156 - Body

Body Alfa Romeo 156 (1997-2007 / mk 1)

Alfa Romeo 156 (1997-2007 / MK 1)
Replace the Bonnet Stay Struts on an Alfa Romeo 156

To replace the bonnet stay struts on an Alfa Romeo 156, lift the bonnet and secure it with a prop. Use a screwdriver to detach the metal clips securing the …Read all…
Posted on 20 March 2026 by ScegliAuto
Alfa Romeo 156 (1997-2007 / MK 1)
Proper Maintenance of the Scuff Plate

This video explains the correct way to clean the scuff plates of an Alfa Romeo 156. For cleaning, it is advisable to use classic denatured alcohol or household …Read all…
Posted on 13 February 2026 by ScegliAuto
Alfa Romeo 156 (1997-2007 / MK 1)
Removing Small Scratches from the Bodywork

This guide shows how to remove small scratches from the bodywork and restore its shine and beauty as before. First, gather a tub of abrasive paste, a bottle of …Read all…
Posted on 31 January 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to open the bonnet on a Volkswagen Golf?

In this tutorial, you will see how to open the bonnet on a Volkswagen Golf MK4. This is a very simple operation that follows the standard procedure. First, open the driver's door, then locate the lever in the lower left area and pull it. Next, move to the front of the vehicle, lift the bonnet slightly, and find the second lever located just above the Volkswagen logo. At this point, simply pull it towards you, fully open the bonnet, and secure it with the prop rod. To close it, gently push it down.

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