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Replacing the Cooling Radiator on Alfa Romeo 156

Model: Alfa Romeo 156 MK 1 - Years 1997-2007
Part: Radiator

Today's main instructions will show you how to remove and replace the engine cooling radiator on an Alfa Romeo 156. First, open the bonnet and start by removing the front bumper, unscrewing all the fixing screws located at the top and on both sides of the front wheel arches. Next, disconnect the coolant hose, allowing the fluid to drain into a container. At this point, unscrew the radiator screws and replace it with the new one, reconnecting it and finally topping up with the new antifreeze.

Updated on 16 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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