Hello I would like to know when i should change my timing belt. My 1.4 Multiair Mito has 40800 miles and its 5 years old. When do i need to change the timing SupportedAlfa Romeo Models. Engines (TS, JTS, JTD & V6) How to remove lower timing belt cover on 159 2.4 JTDM. 707 Views 0 Replies 1 Participant Last post by CL916, Mar 14, 2018 Jump to Latest C. CL916 Discussion starter · Mar 14, 2018. Add to quote; Share Only show this user Waterpump + timing belt kit; Tensioner pulley, v-ribbed belt; Poly v-belt kit with a tremendous selection of car parts for ALFA ROMEO 159 (939) 2.4 JTDM (939AXD12, 939AXD1B) 200 hp. PHILIPS Bulb. Activation optional through switch, Activation through reverse gear; Parameter Programming, PPS (parking distance control): with parameter Soas I understand, unless you have a diesel engine the original timing belt change interval was 120.000km (72000 miles) or 6 years, but since a couple of them snapped and it cost Alfa a lot to replace them they changed the interval to 60.000km (36000 miles) or 3 years. Some say that they were playing it safe to avoid paying as Alfa159, Brera & Spider 159 2.4 JTDM Phase Sensor Fault The problem turned out to be as a consequence of the timing belt having been fitted incorrectly "using tipex marks", and not the special tool a specified by ***** Romeo. Autolusso, cured the problem, and also persuaded me to do an EGR valve delete, and swirl flap delete Thats why timing chain replacement in the Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS is expensive. I think it’s a materials issue, aggravated by long oil change intervals that makes the timing chains in the 3.2 JTS engines Hadmine done two weeks ago at 4 1/2 years old and 61,000 miles. No signs of anything untoward on old belt. Cost was £512, but there was £225 of parts inc £71 +vat for a thermostat which bumps it up a bit. With the diesels the belt is a lot tougher. Its the rollers and the tensioner that that get dirt in the bearings and wear out. AlfaRomeo 159 Servicing Prices – MPi, JTS, JTD, TBi & V6. Service Schedule. All our services on the 159 include an oil and filter change. Alfa Romeo main dealers charge this as an extra and in some cases even charge for the fuel filter on the JTD models! (inc timing belt & waterpump) 72,000: £260.00: 90,000: £260.00: 108,000: £260.00: Alfa156 Timing Belt Change (DIY) The tools are available at a reasonable price from Aftermarket Tools for your Alfa Romeo TwinSpark, JTS, JTD, V6 and Twin Cam Engines so there is no excuse '94 164 2.0 Twinnie -'99 166 2.5 V6 Sportronic -'00 166 2.5 V6 Manual-'03 156 2.4 JTD Veloce-' 159 2.4 JTD - 97 GTV 2.0 Twinspark U21V.

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