The3.2 has been infinitely more fun, and with mpg between 22 and 25 hasn't actually been that much more to run than the 2.2. With dieselgate the prices of 2.4s seemed to have dropped through the floor - I'd go for one of those. 159 3.2s seem much rarer than the Breras but I'd recommend them over the other engines. 20062010 Alfa Romeo Spider; Tuning the Alfa Romeo JTS and best JTS performance parts. Problems and issues to look out for on the Alfa JTS. The Alfa JTS engines, if regularly serviced and maintained, are generally very reliable and have few issues. 22 JTS: I4 Petrol: Manual: 182 bhp: 8.6: 138 mph: 2005-10: 2.2 JTS Selespeed: I4 Petrol: Automated Manual: 182 bhp: 8.6: 138 mph: but there are still a variety of common issues that many Breras will suffer from. The petrol 3.2-litre V6 is the best engine that Alfa Romeo fitted the Brera with. It sounds great, pulls well, and AlfaRomeo 159 2,2 JTS (2008) ex: Alfa Romeo 33 1,7 IE (1994) Nahoru. Kubas Administrátor. Příspěvky: 18364 Registrován: 9.6.2007, sob 07:43 Bydliště: Zlín. Re: 2,2JTS - spolehlivost (pokec) sice mám "jen" 1.9 JTS, ale je to vlastně stejný motor, jen 2.2 má větší zdvih. Most2.2 engines have had timing chain replacements around the 50,000 to 60,000 mark (some a lot ealrier). Mine was done at 55k miles by Alfaworkshop for a fixed fee of £550 inc parts. Sometimes when the chain stretches, one of the intake or exhaust solenoids also go faulty. Ourverdict on the Alfa Romeo Brera 2.2 JTS SV. Quality issues have impacted negatively on the brand, but recent efforts have stemmed most problems. Accessibility Petrol engines: 2.2 JTS (185bhp); 3.2 V6 JTS (260bhp). Diesel engine: 2.4 JTDM (200bhp). Six-speed manual gearbox fitted across the range. 3.2 V6 comes as standard Iown 2 Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS Selespeed. Here is what I did to my first 159: NOVITEC Stainless Steel Double-Rear Exhaust 1x100 Novitec GP1 Kind of solve the hesitation issue but not 100%. Car drives much smoother. Here is what I am going to do with my second 159: Ragazzon Stainless Steel Double-Rear Exhaust 102 Ipresume you are talking about the 3.2 JTS and No.4 is front centre. This seems to always suffer according to what I have read. Those Blasted Man - cats are a nightmare. I have now had three 3.2 JTS's engines apart and there was no evidence of caking on the inlet valves - either from coking or due to the fact they are not "Wetted" by .

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