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How to change serpentine belt on OPEL Vectra B CC (J96) – replacement guide
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Recommended replacement interval for the part category Serpentine belt : 30000 km
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This replacement procedure can be used for:
OPEL VECTRA B Hatchback (38_) 2.2 DTI 16V (F68), OPEL VECTRA B Hatchback (38_) 2.2 DTI 16V (F68), OPEL VECTRA B Hatchback (38_) 2.0 DTI 16V (F68), OPEL VECTRA B Hatchback (38_) 2.0 DI 16V (F68) … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
OPEL VECTRA B Hatchback (38_) 2.2 DTI 16V (F68), OPEL VECTRA B Hatchback (38_) 2.2 DTI 16V (F68), OPEL VECTRA B Hatchback (38_) 2.0 DTI 16V (F68), OPEL VECTRA B Hatchback (38_) 2.0 DI 16V (F68) … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
This video shows the replacement procedure of a similar car part on another vehicle
All the parts you need to replace – Poly V-Belt for VECTRA B Hatchback (38_) and other OPEL models
Serpentine belt
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Combination spanner #19
Fender cover
Replacement: serpentine belt – OPEL VECTRA B Hatchback (38_). AUTODOC recommends:
- All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: serpentine belt – OPEL VECTRA B Hatchback (38_). Recommended sequence of steps:
- Step 1Open the bonnet.Step 2Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.Step 3Lift the car using a jack or place it over an inspection pit.Step 4Pull aside the V-ribbed belt tensioner pulley. Use a combination spanner #19.
- Step 5Remove the V-ribbed belt.Replacement: serpentine belt – OPEL VECTRA B Hatchback (38_). Tip:Check the condition of the tensioner pulley and idler pulley. Replace them if necessary.
- Step 6Return the tensioner pulley to its initial position. Use a combination spanner #19.
- Step 7Install the V-ribbed belt.Replacement: serpentine belt – OPEL VECTRA B Hatchback (38_). Tip from AUTODOC:Make sure that the V-ribbed belt fits all pulleys snugly.
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