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Replacing the Fuel Filter on Alfa Romeo 159 - Brera JTDM

Model: Alfa Romeo 159 MK 1 - Years 2005-2011
Part: Diesel fuel filter

Today, in this video tutorial, you will learn how to remove and replace the fuel filter on an Alfa Romeo 159, as well as on the Brera, with a JTDM Diesel engine. First, open the bonnet of your car and locate the fuel filter, which is found at the top; then disconnect the fuel pipes and the electrical connector of the sensor by pressing on the tab. Next, use a ratchet spanner to undo the fixing bolt of the bracket, allowing you to extract the fuel filter; simply replace it with the correct new one and reassemble everything!

Updated on 13 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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