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Engine Timing Belt/Chain & Water Pump Catalog • Years 1997 – 2010

Timing Belt / Chain Alfa Romeo 147, 156 & GT – When to Replace Timing Belt / Chain & Water Pump?

Complete timing belt / chain replacement interval overview for Alfa Romeo 147, 156 & GT by engine code. Find out whether your engine uses a dry timing belt, timing chain or belt-in-oil (Wet-Belt).

Timing Belt / Chain Specs by Engine for Alfa Romeo 147, 156 & GT (4 motorů):

Engine & Codes Timing Type Replacement Interval Water Pump & Notes
1.2 8V / 1.4 8V / 1.4 16V Fire (44 kW / 51 kW / 57 kW / 70 kW)
Codes: 188A4.000, 169A4.000, 350A1.000, 843A1.000
Timing Chain (with hydraulic tensioner and guide rails) 130,000 – 200,000 km (replace immediately if cold-start rattle or P0016 correlation code occurs) Timing chain life is greatly extended by changing engine oil every 10,000 – 15,000 km max!
Coolant: Petronas Paraflu UP
1.4 T-Jet / MultiAir Turbo (88 kW / 103 kW / 110 kW / 125 kW)
Codes: 198A4.000, 940A2.000
Timing Chain (with hydraulic tensioner and guide rails) 130,000 – 200,000 km (replace immediately if cold-start rattle or P0016 correlation code occurs) Timing chain life is greatly extended by changing engine oil every 10,000 – 15,000 km max!
Coolant: Petronas Paraflu UP
1.3 MultiJet / JTD (51 kW / 55 kW / 66 kW / 70 kW)
Codes: 188A9.000, 199A9.000, 263A2.000
Toothed Timing Belt + Water Pump 150,000 – 180,000 km or max. 7 years (do not exceed; factory 210,000 km limit is too risky!) ALWAYS replace the timing belt kit together with the water pump and fresh coolant!
Coolant: Petronas Paraflu UP
1.6 MultiJet / 1.9 JTD / 2.0 MultiJet (74 kW / 85 kW / 88 kW / 103 kW / 110 kW / 125 kW)
Codes: 937A2.000, 939A2.000, 55260384
Toothed Timing Belt + Water Pump 150,000 – 180,000 km or max. 7 years (do not exceed; factory 210,000 km limit is too risky!) ALWAYS replace the timing belt kit together with the water pump and fresh coolant!
Coolant: Petronas Paraflu UP