When to replace the Air Filter on your ALFA ROMEO 159
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Air filter : 4 year / 70000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
ALFA ROMEO 159 (939) 2.0 JTDM (939AXQ1B), ALFA ROMEO 159 (939) 1.9 JTS (939AXA1B), ALFA ROMEO 159 (939) 2.2 JTS (939AXB1B, 939AXB11), ALFA ROMEO 159 (939) 3.2 JTS Q4 (939AXH1B, 939AXG22), ALFA ROMEO 159 (939) 1.9 JTDM 8V (939AXE1B), ALFA ROMEO 159 (939) 1.9 JTDM 16V (939AXC1B, 939AXC12), ALFA ROMEO 159 (939) 2.4 JTDM (939AXD12, 939AXD1B), ALFA ROMEO 159 (939) 1.9 JTDM 8V (939AXE1B, 939BXE1B, 939BXH1B), ALFA ROMEO 159 (939) 1.9 JTDM 16V (939AXF1B, 939AXC1B), ALFA ROMEO 159 (939) 2.4 JTDM Q4 (939AXMB2), ALFA ROMEO 159 (939) 2.4 JTDM (939AXD), ALFA ROMEO 159 (939) 1.8 MPI (939AXL1A), ALFA ROMEO 159 (939) 3.2 JTS (939AXG2B), ALFA ROMEO 159 (939) 1.8 TBi (939.AXN1B), ALFA ROMEO 159 (939) 2.0 JTDM (939AXP1B), ALFA ROMEO 159 (939) 2.0 JTDM (939AXR1B) View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

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All the parts you need to replace – Air Filter for 159 (939) and other ALFA ROMEO models
Tools
Replacement: air filter – ALFA ROMEO 159 (939). Tools you might need:
Drive socket # 7
Ratchet wrench
Microfibre towel
AUTODOC recommends:
  • Replacement: air filter – ALFA ROMEO 159 (939). Follow the maintenance schedule, recommendations, and requirements specified by the manufacturer.
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: air filter – ALFA ROMEO 159 (939). Take the following steps:
  1. Step 1
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    Lift the car using a jack or place it over an inspection pit.
  2. Step 2
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    Undo the fastening screws of the air filter cover. Use a drive socket #7. Use a ratchet wrench.
  3. Step 3
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    Take off the filter lid.
  4. Step 4
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    Remove the filter element from the filter housing.
  5. Step 5
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    Clean the air filter cover and housing.
    Replacement: air filter – ALFA ROMEO 159 (939). AUTODOC experts recommend:
    Before cleaning the air filter cover and housing, cover the air duct parts, mass airflow sensor (if available), throttle valve with a clean cloth.
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