Alfa 156 TSpark Timing Belt Replacement

1. Remove:
▪ RH Wheel
▪ Engine undershield
▪ RH whell arch liner
▪ Auxiliary drive belt and tensioner
▪ Crank shaft pulley [1]
▪ Timing belt upper cover [2]
▪ Timing belt lower cover [3]
▪ Ignition coils
▪ Cylinder head cover [5[
▪ Centre spark plug – cylinder no.1.
2. Insert dial gauge in No.1 cylinder centre plug hole [6]
3. Turn crankshaft slowly to TDC on No.1 cylinder. Use dial gauge [6]
4. Ensure balancer shaft marks aligned [7] & [8]
5. Ensure marks on belt aligned with marks on sprokets [9] & [10]
6. Slacken balancer shaft tensioner nut [11]
7. Remove balancer belt and sprocket from crankshaft [4]
8. Slacken timing belt tensioner nut [12]
9. Remove timing belt