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Hi, I'm new in this section. Presently, I'm owning a 400i A 1983, which my wife never has considered a "real" Ferrari, since it is silver...
Hi Joel, May be that my thread http://www.ferrarichat.com/forum/showthread.php?t=168666 can be of some interest related to your question. Peter
This is very easy. You just loosen the nut of the left side engine support and push the engine up with a hydraulic jack just as much as necessary...
My car #48739 has 2 Bosch alternators. I had them out twice already. The upper one comes out easily. Access is much better than in any of my other...
This is the consumption of my 400i Automatic. The last two values are after replacement of injection cables, correct ignition tuning and...
Hi Mike, I'd definitely prefer a Marrone 400i with Tan interior to my silver/dark blue one. This is the disadvantage buying a rare used car....
Check at the drive shaft end of the transmission! If both, speed indication and mileage counter have stopped to work, the problem is most likely...
This is what the original sticker on the windscreen of #48739 is indicating. For my American friends: it is equivalent to 36.25 psi. Peter [ATTACH]
I recently had my headers aluminium coated, mainly for cosmetic reasons. After the sand-blasting, they found some small holes, which I had welded...
In the meantime I have tried the Mercedes part No. 113 492 00 82 in place of #17. They fit perfectly and, equally important, they are available...
Anyone has an idea about which more common cars do use the same rubber-rings for the fixation of the exhaust system as the 400i? The question is...
With a better analysis, I could have detected the reason without all the dis- and reassembly hassle for the whole drive. The reason is actually...
I agree that shaft #20 is not supposed to float. #23 as mentioned by Mark is the one with some axial clearance which does not influence the...
The floating shaft is design. It has no influence on the timing, provided it is correctly set since the driving force tends to bring it to the...
Thank you Tim for the exploded view. This snap ring # 10 could actually be the reason. Question is if there is enough space behind the gear wheel...
While doing the valve clearance adjustment I decided to replace the O-ring seal between distributor drive flange and right cylinder head / exhaust...
I recently did all the coolant hoses (http://www.ferrarichat.com/forum/showthread.php?t=173864) except the one which needs disassembly of the...
Hi Paul, May be your comment has enlightend me! I did not consider that intake and exhaust side are the opposite (always seen from the front)...
Not knowing if and when the valve clearance had been adjusted before i owned the car, i decided to do this check. After removal of the valve...
Hi Ken, The dust shields are the minimum I need, although I wish to replace the square seal rings as well. but so far i could find neither of...