Alfa Romeo1987–1993

75 2.5: Common faults & known problems

Common faults & known problems

1 known fault documented in workshop bulletins. Of these, one concerns the engine and fuel system. Symptoms, causes, repair steps and part numbers are shown where supplied.

Engine & fuel system

1 documented fault — symptoms, causes and workshop fixes.

Poor starting

Overview

Affects
All models

Symptoms

Poor idling.

Cause

Incorrect valve timing.

Repair

  1. Ensure valve timing is correct.
  2. Timing belt must be checked for damage, replace if necessary.

Data: Motorwise Workshop. Bulletin 1.

Frequently asked questions

What are the common faults with the Alfa Romeo 75 2.5?

This guide contains one workshop bulletin for the Alfa Romeo 75 2.5. Of these, one concerns the engine and fuel system. Symptoms, causes, repair steps and part numbers are shown where supplied.

Does every Alfa Romeo 75 2.5 have these faults?

No. These are patterns documented across the model by workshops, not predictions for an individual vehicle. Where a fault applies only to certain vehicles or VIN ranges, that is listed with the fault.

Can I check for Alfa Romeo 75 2.5 faults myself?

Many of them. The documented symptoms can be seen, heard or felt during a test drive.

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