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Replacing the Timing Belt and Water Pump on the Opel Mokka 1.7 CDTI

Model: Vauxhall Mokka Mokka A - Years 2012-2019
Part: Timing belt

Today's guide will show you the main steps on how to remove and replace the timing belt on the Opel Mokka 1.7 CDTI. First, open the bonnet of your car and start by removing the air filter box and the plastic cover; then raise the vehicle and remove the front right wheel, subsequently removing the timing belt as illustrated in the video. At this point, remove the timing cover to access the belt, taking it off and replacing it with the new one (with the original), following the video tutorial to the end!

Updated on 28 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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