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Guide to Replacing the Timing Chain on an Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS

Model: Alfa Romeo 159 MK 1 - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Part: Timing belt

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In this guide, you will discover the main instructions on how to dismantle and replace the timing chain on the Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS. First, open the engine bonnet and begin to remove the valve cover by disconnecting the various pipes and removing the side cover of the timing chain; to do this, remove the crankshaft pulley and disconnect the trapezoidal belt.

At this point, you will be able to access the timing chain by removing the tensioners to replace the entire timing kit, following the video tutorial to the end!


Posted on 1 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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