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Guide to replacing the timing chain on an Opel Adam

Model: Vauxhall Adam MK 1 - Years 2013-2019
Part: Timing belt

Today we will go through the main instructions for replacing the timing chain on an Opel Adam. First, open the bonnet of the vehicle and begin to dismantle and remove the cylinder head cover and the timing chain cover, unscrewing all the fastening screws and disconnecting the various wiring; also remove the engine mount. At this point, lift the vehicle and remove the front right wheel, taking off the crankshaft pulley; remove the chain tensioners to take out the timing chain, replacing it with the original one, following the video tutorial to the end!

Posted on 20 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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