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How to Replace the Timing Belt of the Alfa Romeo 159

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

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Replacing the timing belt of the Alfa Romeo 159 is a rather complex operation recommended only for those experienced in this type of work. To begin the replacement, remove the pulley lock to start loosening the belt.

Continue the operation by prying on the tensioner to relieve the tension and completely remove the belt. After removing the bolts, the tensioner, and the belt itself, you can proceed to assembly.

Start by reassembling the pulleys and then continue as shown in the video.


Updated on 31 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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