Zafira B A/Z16XER A/Z18XER; Insignia 1.6 ancillary drive belt — OPEL / VAUXHALL

🧭 Before you start

Fits: platform codes 1.6, |, CNG, TURBO, 1.8, 16V, -LPG

• Timing position: the crankshaft or camshaft is set and locked during this job
• Special tools named: locking pin

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• The arrows on the belt show the direction of rotation

🔧 Engine codes this applies to

📋 Procedure

Preparation and removal

1. Tensioner locking pin:
2. Raise the vehicle
3. Remove the front splash guard
4. Turn the tensioner anti-clockwise to release the tension
5. Remove the ancillary drive belt

Installation and checks

6. Refit the ancillary drive belt
7. Note: The arrows on the belt show the direction of rotation
8. Check that the drive belt is correctly fitted
9. Turn the tensioner anti-clockwise to release the tension
10. Remove the tensioner locking pin
11. Check that tension is applied to the belt
12. Refit the front splash guard
13. Lower the vehicle
14. Start the engine
15. Check for correct operation

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