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Replacing Glow Plugs in an Opel Corsa D 1.3 CDTi

Model: Vauxhall Corsa Corsa D - Years: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Part: Glow plugs

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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 remove the plastic engine cover; then unscrew the clamps of the intake hoses and remove them as well.

At this point, disconnect the four electrical connectors of the glow plugs and unscrew them one by one using a socket spanner with an extension; simply replace them with new ones, screwing them in by hand first and then tightening with the spanner.

Finally, reconnect the connectors and reassemble all other components!


Updated on 2 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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