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Replacing Spark Plugs in Opel Zafira B

Model: Vauxhall Zafira Zafira B, A05, MK 2 - Years 2005-2011
Part: Spark plugs

In today's video, you will learn how to remove and replace the engine spark plugs in an Opel Zafira B. First, open the engine bonnet and equip yourself with a T40 Torx screwdriver. Then, remove the small plastic cover above the engine and unscrew the screws underneath; now, using a socket or ratchet with an extension, unscrew the spark plugs, first with the socket and then finish by hand. Replace them with new ones that have the same specifications and connector, and screw them in by hand before tightening them with a torque wrench if possible.

Updated on 30 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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