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How to Replace the Thermostat on an Opel Zafira?

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

To replace the thermostat on an Opel Zafira, open the bonnet to access the components located inside the engine bay: the thermostat is positioned centrally between the engine block and the air filter housing. By unscrewing the screws that secure it in place and disconnecting the connectors, the thermostat can be removed from its housing and replaced with a new spare part. After replacement, secure it with the appropriate screws, reconnect the cables, and check that everything functions correctly.

Updated on 12 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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