When to replace the Poly V-Belt on your OPEL ZAFIRA
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Serpentine belt : 6 year / 150000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
OPEL ZAFIRA B (A05) 1.8 (M75), OPEL ZAFIRA B (A05) 1.6 (M75) View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

How to change serpentine belt / v-ribbed belt on OPEL ZAFIRA-B 2 (A05) [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]

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Tools
Replacement: serpentine belt – Opel Zafira B A05. Tools you'll need:
Combination spanner #19
Torx bit T25
Fender cover
Wheel chock
Replacement: serpentine belt – Opel Zafira B A05. Tip:
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
  1. Step 1
    How to change Poly V-Belt on Opel Zafira B 2005 - free PDF and video manuals
    Open the hood.
  2. Step 2
    How to replace OPEL ZAFIRA B (A05) 1.9 CDTI (M75) 2006 Poly V-Belt - 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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    Secure the wheels with chocks.
  4. Step 4
    Changing Poly V-Belt on OPEL ZAFIRA B (A05) 1.6 (M75) 2008 by yourself
    Lift the car using a jack or place it over an inspection pit.
  5. Step 5
    How to remove OPEL ZAFIRA 1.6 CNG (M75) 2009 Poly V-Belt - online easy-to-follow instructions
    Unscrew and remove the wheel arch cover fasteners. Use Torx T25.
  6. Step 6
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    Remove the wheel arch cover.
  7. Step 7
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    Pull aside the V-ribbed belt tensioner pulley. Use a combination spanner #19.
  8. Step 8
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    Remove the V-ribbed belt.
    Replacement: serpentine belt – Opel Zafira B A05. AUTODOC experts recommend:
    Check the condition of the tensioner pulley and idler pulley. Replace them if necessary.
  9. Step 9
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    Return the tensioner pulley to its initial position.
  10. Step 10
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    Install the V-ribbed belt.
    Replacement: serpentine belt – Opel Zafira B A05. Tip:
    Make sure that the V-ribbed belt fits all pulleys snugly.
  11. Step 11
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    Pull aside the V-ribbed belt tensioner pulley. Use a combination spanner #19.
  12. Step 12
    ZAFIRA B (A05) 1.6 CNG (M75) 2005 Poly V-Belt DIY replacement workshop manual
    Place the V-ribbed belt on the tensioner pulley.
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