When to replace the Poly V-Belt on your OPEL ASTRA
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Serpentine belt : 6 year / 150000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
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The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

How to change serpentine belt on OPEL ASTRA H Saloon [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]

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Tools
Replacement: serpentine belt – Opel Astra H saloon. Tools you'll need:
Combination spanner #19
Torx bit T25
Ratchet wrench
Clip removal tool
Fender cover
Replacement: serpentine belt – Opel Astra H saloon. AUTODOC experts recommend:
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: serpentine belt – Opel Astra H saloon. Use the following procedure:
  1. Step 1
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    Open the hood.
  2. Step 2
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    Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.
  3. Step 3
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    Lift the car using a jack or place it over an inspection pit.
  4. Step 4
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    Unscrew and remove the wheel arch cover fasteners. Use Torx T25. Use a ratchet wrench. Use a clip removal tool.
  5. Step 5
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    Remove the wheel arch cover.
  6. Step 6
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    Pull aside the V-ribbed belt tensioner pulley. Use a combination spanner #19.
  7. Step 7
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    Remove the V-ribbed belt.
  8. Step 8
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    Return the tensioner pulley to its initial position.
    Replacement: serpentine belt – Opel Astra H saloon. Professionals recommend:
    Check the condition of the tensioner pulley and idler pulley. Replace them if necessary.
  9. Step 9
    Changing of Poly V-Belt on Opel Astra H Saloon 2007 won't be an issue if you follow this illustrated step-by-step guide
    Pull aside the V-ribbed belt tensioner pulley. Use a combination spanner #19.
  10. Step 10
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    Install the V-ribbed belt.
    Replacement: serpentine belt – Opel Astra H saloon. AUTODOC recommends:
    Make sure that the V-ribbed belt fits all pulleys snugly.
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