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Replacing the Battery on an Opel Vivaro 1.6 CDTi

Model: Vauxhall Vivaro MK 2 - Years: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Battery

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Here are step-by-step instructions on how to remove and replace the battery on an Opel Vivaro 1.6 CDTi. First, open the vehicle's bonnet and start by removing the upper plastic cover of the battery; then unscrew the screws of the central bracket, disconnecting both terminals (positive and negative) to remove it from its compartment, as shown in the video.

At this point, install the new battery, ensuring it is the correct type and has the same amperage; insert it in the correct orientation and make the electrical connections, reassembling the bracket and finally the cover.


Posted on 3 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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