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Replacing the serpentine belt on an Opel Corsa C 1.3 CDTi

Model: Vauxhall Corsa Corsa C - Years 2000-2006
Part: V-belt

In today's tutorial, you will see how to remove and replace the serpentine belt on an Opel Corsa C with a 1.3 CDTi engine. First, lift the vehicle and remove the front right wheel; then unscrew the screws of the wheel arch and the plastic cover using a T20 Torx key. Next, loosen the belt tensioner using a 15 mm spanner and remove the belt itself. Now replace it with the new belt of the correct type, ensuring it is fitted in the correct direction; all that’s left is to reassemble everything, following the video until the end!

Updated on 9 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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