Do it yourself
Frequently asked questions about cars and motorcycles

Replacing Glow Plugs on Opel Corsa

Model: Vauxhall Corsa Corsa D - Years 2006-2014
Part: Glow plugs

Hello everyone! Today, you will learn how to replace the glow plugs on an Opel Corsa D. Lift the bonnet and insert the support rod. Disconnect the air duct as shown in the video, which will give you access to the glow plug connections. Disconnect them and unscrew the plugs using an 8 mm socket. Lubricate the new glow plugs with suitable grease, then insert them and screw them in. Once done, continue to reassemble in reverse order. As you can see, this is a fairly simple operation and, with the right attention, it is within everyone's reach.

Updated on 19 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

Video tutorial

Related tutorials

Vauxhall Corsa (2006-2014 / Corsa D) In today’s video, you will learn how to disassemble and replace the glow plugs in the engine of an Opel Corsa D 1.3 CDTi. First, lift the bonnet and …
Vauxhall Corsa (2006-2014 / Corsa D) In this video, we can see how to replace the glow plugs in an Opel Corsa D. After obtaining a 7mm socket, an 8mm spark plug socket, and a Torx T25 sc…
Vauxhall Corsa (2006-2014 / Corsa D) Discover in this video how to disassemble and replace the engine glow plugs on the Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI, as well as on the Fiat Punto 1.3 MultiJet (bo…

How to Bleed the Clutch on a Renault Clio?

To bleed the clutch on a Renault Clio, open the bonnet to access the components located in the engine bay: here, you will need to undo the screws that secure the battery in its housing, the intake manifold, and the coolant reservoir. This will allow you to locate the pipe through which the brake fluid flows: by inserting the other end of the pipe into a container, you can press the clutch pedal to expel all the fluid until it fills the container.

Watch the video!


by ScegliAuto

More videos