* New timing belt
* Belt tensioner
* Water pump
* Coolant
* Oil filter
* Oil
* Spark plugs
* Screwdriver
* Wrench
* Socket set
* Torque wrench
* Safety glasses
* Gloves
Step 2: Prepare the Engine
1. Park your vehicle on a level surface and turn off the engine.
2. Allow the engine to cool down completely.
3. Open the hood and disconnect the negative battery cable.
4. Drain the coolant from the radiator.
5. Remove the oil filter.
Step 3: Remove the Timing Belt Cover
1. Use a screwdriver to remove the screws that hold the timing belt cover in place.
2. Remove the timing belt cover.
Step 4: Remove the Old Timing Belt
1. Use a wrench to loosen the bolt that holds the belt tensioner in place.
2. Remove the belt tensioner.
3. Remove the old timing belt from the engine.
Step 5: Install the New Timing Belt
1. Place the new timing belt on the engine.
2. Install the belt tensioner and tighten the bolt.
3. Use a torque wrench to tighten the bolt to the specified torque.
Step 6: Install the Water Pump
1. Apply a thin layer of sealant to the water pump gasket.
2. Install the water pump and tighten the bolts.
3. Use a torque wrench to tighten the bolts to the specified torque.
Step 7: Fill the Cooling System
1. Fill the cooling system with coolant.
2. Start the engine and allow it to run for a few minutes.
3. Check the coolant level and add more coolant if necessary.
Step 8: Install the Oil Filter
1. Apply a thin layer of oil to the oil filter gasket.
2. Screw on the oil filter and tighten it until it is snug.
Step 9: Change the Oil
1. Place a drain pan under the oil pan.
2. Remove the oil drain plug and allow the oil to drain into the pan.
3. Replace the oil drain plug and tighten it until it is snug.
4. Add new oil to the engine.
5. Check the oil level and add more oil if necessary.
Step 10: Replace the Spark Plugs
1. Use a wrench to remove the spark plugs.
2. Gap the new spark plugs to the specified gap.
3. Screw in the new spark plugs and tighten them until they are snug.
Step 11: Reconnect the Battery
1. Connect the negative battery cable.
Step 12: Start the Engine
1. Start the engine and check for leaks.
Congratulations! You have successfully changed the timing belt in your Vauxhall Vivaro.
