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Removing Water Pump from Opel Meriva

Model: Vauxhall Meriva Meriva A, MK 1 - Years 2003-2010
Part: Pump

In this video tutorial, you will learn how to remove the water pump from an Opel Meriva. To access the pump, you need to remove the front right wheel: lift the car and remove its bolts. Next, disconnect the connector found in the intake hose and remove the screws from the duct to take it off: then detach the airbox by releasing it from the lever. Loosen the tensioner to remove the belt and then take off the pulley to which the water pump is attached: unscrew the support screws and replace it with the new one!

Updated on 28 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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