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How to Replace the Timing Chain Kit on an Opel Corsa

Model: Vauxhall Corsa Corsa D - Years 2006-2014
Part: Timing belt

Let’s see how to change the timing chain on an Opel Corsa. Lift the front bonnet, remove the engine soundproofing panel, and take off the various covers. Loosen the tensioner rollers, and using a socket spanner, unscrew the securing bolt of the tensioner roller. Remove the chain from the engine side (mark the exact position of the tensioner rollers). Fit all the new parts identical to the original parts removed, and tighten everything with the socket spanner. Refit all the covers removed from above the cylinder head.

Updated on 13 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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