Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
OPEL Corsa C Hatchback (X01) 1.4 (F08, F68), OPEL ZAFIRA B (A05) 1.6 CNG (M75), OPEL Vectra C Saloon (Z02) 1.6 16V (F69), OPEL Zafira A (T98) 1.6 CNG (F75), OPEL Zafira A (T98) 1.6 16V (F75), OPEL Zafira A (T98) 1.6 LPG (F75), OPEL VECTRA B (36_) 1.6 i 16V (F19), OPEL Astra G Caravan (T98) 1.4 LPG (F35), OPEL Astra G Caravan (T98) 1.6 16V (F35), OPEL Astra G Caravan (T98) 1.4 16V (F35), OPEL Astra G Caravan (T98) 1.6 LPG (F35), OPEL Astra G Caravan (T98) 1.6 CNG (F35), OPEL Astra G Saloon (T98) 1.6 16V (F69), OPEL Astra G Saloon (T98) 1.6 LPG (F69), OPEL Astra G Saloon (T98) 1.4 16V (F69), OPEL Astra G Saloon (T98) 1.4 LPG (F69), OPEL Astra G CC (T98) 1.6 16V (F08, F48), OPEL Astra G CC (T98) 1.6 LPG (F08, F48), OPEL Astra G CC (T98) 1.4 16V (F08, F48), OPEL Astra G CC (T98) 1.4 LPG (F08, F48), OPEL Astra G Coupe (T98) 1.6 16V (F07), OPEL ASTRA G Convertible (F67) 1.6 16V (F67), OPEL ASTRA G Box (F70) 1.6 (F70), OPEL ASTRA G Box (F70) 1.4 (F70), OPEL VECTRA B Estate (31_) 1.6 i 16V (F35), OPEL VECTRA B Hatchback (38_) 1.6 i 16V (F68), OPEL COMBO Box Body / Estate 1.6 CNG 16V, OPEL COMBO Box Body / Estate 1.6 CNG 16V, OPEL COMBO Tour 1.6 CNG, OPEL COMBO Tour 1.6 CNG, OPEL Astra F Classic Saloon (T92) 1.6 i 16V (F19, M19), OPEL Astra F Classic CC (T92) 1.6 i 16V (F08, M08, F68, M68), OPEL Astra F Classic Caravan (T92) 1.6 i 16V (F35, M35), OPEL Astra G Classic Saloon (T98) 1.6 16V (F69), OPEL Astra G Classic Saloon (T98) 1.4 16V (F69), OPEL Astra G Classic Hatchback (T98) 1.4 16V (F08, F48), OPEL Astra G Classic Hatchback (T98) 1.6 16V (F08, F48), OPEL Astra G Classic Caravan (F35) 1.4 16V, OPEL Astra G Classic Caravan (F35) 1.6 View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

How to change ignition coil on OPEL MERIVA A [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]

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All the parts you need to replace – Ignition Coil for Meriva A (X03) and other OPEL models
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Ignition coil
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Puller, ignition coil unit
Tools
Replacement: ignition coil – Opel Meriva X03. Tools you'll need:
Electronic spray
Torque wrench
Torx bit T20
Torx bit T30
Ratchet wrench
Flat Screwdriver
Crow bar
Microfibre towel
Fender cover
Replacement: ignition coil – Opel Meriva X03. AUTODOC experts recommend:
  • The replacement procedure is the same for the ignition coils of all cylinders.
  • Please note: all work on the car – Opel Meriva X03 – should be done with the engine switched off.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
  1. Step 1
    How to change Ignition Coil on Opel Meriva x03 2000 - free PDF and video manuals
    Open the hood.
  2. Step 2
    How to replace OPEL Meriva A (X03) 1.7 CDTI (E75) 2001 Ignition Coil - step-by-step manuals and video guides
    Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.
  3. Step 3
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    Unscrew the fasteners of the air distribution housing assembly. Use Torx T20.
  4. Step 4
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    Remove the air distribution housing assembly.
  5. Step 5
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    Unscrew the engine cover fastener. Use Torx T30. Use a ratchet wrench.
  6. Step 6
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    Unscrew the oil filler plug.
  7. Step 7
    Remove the oil filler cap.
    Step 8
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    Cover the oil filler opening with a microfibre towel to prevent dirt and foreign objects from getting into the system.
  8. Step 9
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    Remove the engine cover.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Replacement: ignition coil – Opel Meriva X03. Do not use excessive force when removing the part as this may damage it.
  9. Step 10
    Changing of Ignition Coil on Opel Meriva x03 2008 won't be an issue if you follow this illustrated step-by-step guide
    Remove the microfibre towel from the oil filler opening.
  10. Step 11
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    Install the oil filler cap.
  11. Step 12
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    Clean the ignition coil bolts.
  12. Step 13
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    Detach the connector from the ignition coil. Use a flat screwdriver.
  13. Step 14
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    Unscrew the ignition coil bolts. Use Torx T30. Use a ratchet wrench.
  14. Step 15
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    Pry up the ignition coil. Use a crowbar.
  15. Step 16
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    Take out the ignition coil from the spark plug well.
  16. Step 17
    How to change Ignition Coil on Opel Meriva x03 2000 - free PDF and video manuals
    Clean dirt, dust and debris from inside the spark plug wells.
  17. Step 18
    How to replace OPEL Meriva A (X03) 1.7 CDTI (E75) 2001 Ignition Coil - step-by-step manuals and video guides
    Install the new ignition coil to the spark plug well. Make sure you hear a click indicating that it is locked in place.
  18. Step 19
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    Tighten the ignition coil bolts. Use Torx T30. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 7 nm torque.
  19. Step 20
    Changing Ignition Coil on OPEL Meriva A (X03) 1.6 (E75) 2003 by yourself
    Treat the ignition coil connector with electronic spray. The spray will protect the electrical contacts from corrosion, oxidation, and will reduce the contact resistance.
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