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How to Change the Oil and Filter in the Alfa Romeo 159

Model: Alfa Romeo 159 MK 1 - Years 2005-2011
Part: Engine oil

In today's video, you will see how to change the engine oil and its filter in the Alfa Romeo 159. First, open the bonnet and unscrew the oil cap. Lift the vehicle on a ramp and place a collection container under the oil sump. Now unscrew the relevant plug and allow the engine oil to drain completely. Next, extract the oil filter located within the engine compartment. Once done, you can screw the drain plug back in and proceed to replace the oil filter, followed by topping up the engine oil to the specified level.

Updated on 19 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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