Thissection covers the potential reliability issues that you might have with the Alfa Romeo 159. Click on the buttons below to read more about the typical problems that fall outside the scope of routine
AlfaRomeo 159 (2005-2012) owner reviews Been surprisingly reliable considering alfa's reputation in the past. very pleased with car and would consider another . JTDM, 1.6-litre to 1.9
First159 1.9jtdm went to 88K with absolutely no problems at all. I did 27K of those miles in 22 months. The GT 1.9jtdm went to 79K with absolutely no problems (engine wise). I did 28K of them in 12 months. Second 159 1.9jtdm went to 101K miles, and was a
Monday19th February 2018. The 2.0jtdm is essentially an improved, quieter, reworked and refined 1.9 and is the one to go for, there are 2 horsepower version available, one with 136 and one with
19 JTDM 8V: 2005-2010: Timing belt: 1.9 JTDM 16V: 2005-2010: Timing belt: 2.0 JTDM 16V: 2009-2011: Timing belt: 2.4 JTDM: 2005-2010: Timing belt: When Does the Timing Belt Need to Be Replaced on an Alfa Romeo 159? If you suspect that your Alfa Romeo 159’s timing chain is failing, get it checked out and replaced as soon as possible.
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