Do it yourself
Frequently asked questions about cars and motorcycles

Guide to Replacing the Timing Chain on the Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTi

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

See other generations:
Video tutorial

Today's guide will provide essential information for replacing the timing chain on the Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTi. The manufacturer states that the timing chain should not be replaced before 155,000 miles or ten years, unless there are abnormal noises or other defects related to the timing chain.

The process of replacing the timing chain involves removing the engine mount and the cylinder head cover, as well as taking off the crankshaft pulley and the auxiliary belt.

The video illustrates the various stages of disassembly!


Updated on 14 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


Related tutorials

Vauxhall Corsa (2006-2014 / Corsa D) The information below will assist you in the process of dismantling and replacing the timing chain on the Opel Corsa 1.0. The timing chain replacemen…
Vauxhall Corsa (2000-2006 / Corsa C) In today's video, you will learn how to remove and replace the timing chain on the Opel Corsa 1.2 petrol. First, open the bonnet and start by removin…
Vauxhall Corsa (2006-2014 / Corsa D) In this guide, we will see the positioning and the main disassembly instructions of the engine control unit of the Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI. First of all,…

Other guides you may be interested in

How to Remove the Toll Tag Holder from the Car Windscreen

The toll tag holder is usually attached to the car windscreen to ensure that the toll tag functions immediately when passing through barriers. However, if you decide to remove the holder, you should follow this procedure: - Insert the toll tag into the holder; - Pull the holder inwards to detach it from the windscreen; you can use a glass scraper or a stiff plastic card to assist you; After removing the holder, it is essential to remove the adhesive from the windscreen. To remove the adhesive, we recommend using a solvent-based spray that will remove the glue without clouding the area.

Watch the video!


by ScegliAuto

More videos