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ALFA ROMEO Milano 1988
The 1988 Alfa Romeo Milano is a classic Italian sedan with a 2.5-liter engine and a manual 5-speed transmission. Manufactured in Milan, Lombardy, this four-door passenger car combines timeless design with the thrill of a manual driving experience.
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Oil leaks
The 1988 Alfa Romeo Milano is notorious for oil leaks, commonly from the valve cover gaskets, oil pan, and rear main seal.
Electrical issues
Owners often report electrical problems, including faulty grounds, malfunctioning sensors, and unreliable wiring connections.
Rust
Rust can be a significant issue, particularly in the undercarriage, wheel wells, and around the windshield and rear window frames.
Cooling system failures
The cooling system, including the radiator, water pump, and hoses, can be prone to leaks and failures, leading to overheating.
Transmission problems
The manual transmission can suffer from synchro wear, causing grinding or difficulty in shifting gears.
Suspension wear
The Milano's suspension components, such as bushings, shocks, and control arms, may wear out prematurely, leading to a rough ride and poor handling.
Brake system issues
Problems with the brake system, including calipers, rotors, and the master cylinder, are common and can result in reduced braking performance.
Fuel system problems
Issues with the fuel injectors, fuel pump, and fuel lines can cause poor engine performance and starting problems.
Timing belt failure
The timing belt requires regular replacement, and failure to do so can result in severe engine damage.
Interior wear and tear
The interior materials, including the seats, dashboard, and headliner, may show significant wear and deterioration over time.