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Opel Meriva A (2003-2010) repair manuals
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Vauxhall / Opel Meriva - Petrol & Diesel (2003 - May 2010) | Haynes Service and Repair Manual
Haynes Repair Manual covering the Vauxhall / Opel Meriva A.
Petrol engines:
- 1.4 litre (1364 cc, type Z14XEP)
- 1.6 litre (1598 cc, SOHC, type Z16SE)
- 1.6 litre (1598 cc, DOHC, types Z16XE and Z16XEP)
- 1.8 litre (1796 cc, type Z18XE).
Diesel engines:
- 1.3 litre (1248 cc, type Z13DTJ)
- 1.7 DTi (1686 cc, type Y17DT)
- 1.7 litre CDTi (1686 cc, type Z17DTH).
Production years: 2003-5/2010.
Exclusions: This manual does not cover the Meriva VXR.

This Haynes manual for the Vauxhall / Opel Meriva describes service and repair of the petrol and diesel engines (distribution, belts, valves, camshaft, cylinder head, oil pump, seals and radiator).
It also includes procedures for the heater, fuel system, exhaust, starting and charging system. Additionally, it describes work on the clutch, gearbox, driveshafts, braking system, suspension, steering gear, body, interior, and electrical system.
- Step-by-step instructions with hundreds of detailed photos guide you through every job.
- Based on a complete vehicle strip-down and rebuild.
- Includes a maintenance schedule, technical specifications, torque wrench settings, and troubleshooting tables.
- Clear and detailed wiring diagrams.
Product details
| Details: | 320 pages, 27 x 21 x 1.2 cm / 10.6 x 8.25 x 0.47 in, paperback |
| Illustrations: | hundreds of photos and drawings |
| Publisher: | Haynes Publishing (GB, 2014) |
| Series: | Haynes Service and Repair Manual (4893) |
| ISBN: | 9780857339805 |
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Opel Meriva - Diesel 1.7 DTi et CDTi (depuis 8/2003) | Revue Technique Automobile RTA 681
Revue Technique Automobile (RTA 681) repair manual covering the Opel Meriva diesel models.
Versions: Essentia, Enjoy, Cosmo, etc.
Diesel engines: 1.7 DTi and 1.7 CDTi (1686 cc, Y17DT and Z17DTH).
Production years: since 8/2003.
This Revue Technique for the Opel Meriva Diesel describes extensively service and repair of the diesel engines (including timing gear, cylinder head, lubrication, coolant pump, injection pump and injectors).
Covers also work on the clutch, transmission, driveshafts, steering system, suspension, wheel hubs, brakes, electric equipment and body.
- Includes adjustment data, torque wrench settings and wiring diagrams.
- An integral owner's handbook provides information on operation and daily maintenance.
- Additional chapter with tips and a checklist to prepare for the MOT test.
Product details
| Details: | 170 pages, 27 x 21 cm / 10.6 x 8.25 in, paperback |
| Illustrations: | hundreds of photos and drawings |
| Publisher: | ETAI (F, 2005) |
| Series: | Revue Technique Automobile (RTA 681) |
| ISBN: | 9782726868119 |
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Opel Meriva - Diesel 1.3 CDTi (01/2006 - 06/2010) | Revue Technique Automobile RTA B743.5
Revue Technique Automobile (RTA B743) repair manual covering the Opel Meriva 1.3 CDTi diesel models.
Versions: Essentia, Enjoy, Cosmo.
Diesel engines: 1.3 CDTi (1250 cc, 55 kW/75 hp, Z13DTJ).
Production years: 1/2006-6/2010.
This Revue Technique for the Opel Meriva Diesel describes extensively service and repair of the diesel engines (including timing gear, cylinder head, lubrication, coolant pump and fuel system).
Covers also work on the clutch, transmission, driveshafts, steering system, suspension, wheel hubs, brakes, electric equipment and body.
- Includes adjustment data, torque wrench settings and wiring diagrams.
- An integral owner's handbook provides information on operation and daily maintenance.
- Additional chapter with tips and a checklist to prepare for the MOT test.
- Partly in colour.
Product details
| Details: | 186 pages, 27 x 21 cm / 10.6 x 8.25 in, paperback |
| Illustrations: | numerous b&w and colour photos and drawings |
| Publisher: | ETAI (F, 2011) |
| Series: | Revue Technique Automobile (RTA B743.5) |
| ISBN: | 9782726874356 |
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Opel Meriva - Benzin- und Dieselmotoren (ab 2003) | Jetzt helfe ich mir selbst
Repair manual from the series "Jetzt helfe ich mir selbst" (nr. 241, reprint) for maintenance of the Opel Meriva A.
Petrol engines:
- 1.6 8V (64 kW/87 hp),
- 1.6 Ecotec (74 kW/100 hp)
- 1.8 Ecotec (92 kW/125 hp).
Diesel engines:
- 1.7 DTI Ecotec (55 kW/75 hp)
- 1.7 CDTI Ecotec (74 kW/100 hp).
Production years: since 2003.
![Pages of the book [JH 241] Opel Meriva (ab 2003) (1)](../afb/details/PP02429.jpg)
- This owner's guide describes the technology of the Opel Meriva.
- Comprehensive instructions for the replacement of current parts such as: shock absorbers, brake pads, brake discs, master cylinder and brake fluid / door mirrors, fuel cap, grille, bumpers, bonnet, tailgate, interior trim and seats / alternator and starter motor, voltage regulator, headlamps, tail lights / air filter, drivebelt, thermostat, coolant, oil filter and spark plugs.
- Complete with adjustment data and a maintenance schedule.
Product details
| Author: | Dieter Korp |
| Details: | 232 pages, 26.5 x 20 cm / 10.4 x 7.9 in, paperback |
| Illustrations: | about 250 photos and drawings |
| Publisher: | Motorbuch Verlag (D, 2004) |
| Series: | Jetzt helfe ich mir selbst (241) |
| ISBN: | 9783613024298 |
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Opel Corsa C (9/2000-9/2006), Meriva A (5/2003-4/2010) - Benziner und Diesel | So wird's gemacht
Workshop manual from the German series So wird's gemacht (nr. 131) for the Opel models:
- Corsa C (09/2000-09/2006)
- Meriva A (05/2003-04/2010).
Petrol engines:
- 1.0 L (43 kW/58 hp, 09/00-08/03)
- 1.0 L (44 kW/60 hp, 09/03-09/06)
- 1.2 L (55 kW/75 hp, 09/00-08/04)
- 1.2 L (59 kW/80 hp, 09/04-09/06)
- 1.4 L (66 kW/90 hp, 09/00-04/10)
- 1.6 L (64 kW/87 hp, 09/00-09/06)
- 1.6 L (74 kW/100 hp, 05/03-09/06)
- 1.6 L (77 kW/105 hp, 02/06-04/10)
- 1.8 L (92 kW/125 hp, 09/00-04/10)
Diesel engines:
- 1.3 L (51 kW/70 hp, 09/03-09/06)
- 1.3 L (55 kW/75 hp, 02/06-04/10)
- 1.7 L (48 kW/65 hp, 09/00-08/03)
- 1.7 L (55 kW/75 hp, 09/00-08/03)
- 1.7 L (74 kW/100 hp, 09/03-09/06)
- 1.7 L (92 kW/125 hp, 11/06-04/10)
Production years: 9/2000-9/2006.
The initial section of this manual for the Opel Corsa C and Meriva A covers inspection and daily maintenance of the petrol and diesel engines, transmission, brakes, steering and body (including the electrical system, windscreen wipers, lighting and heating or air conditioning).
Furthermore, this book provides detailed guidance on the following components:
- Suspension (replacement of driveshafts, springs and shock absorbers), steering (ball joints) and brakes (discs, brake linings and handbrake).
- Electrical system (battery, voltage regulator and starter motor).
- Dismantling and assembly of the engine cylinder head and cam drive, including replacement of the v-belt and the timing belt or chain.
- The lubricating system with the oil pump.
- The cooling system (replacement of radiator, thermostat and cooling fan).
- The fuel system (air filter, fuel pump and fuel filter) and exhaust (replacement of mufflers).
- Interior: removal and refitting of the dashboard, instrument panel, consoles, interior trim and seats.
- Body: dismantling and assembly of bumpers, fenders, bonnet, tailgate, doors, window mechanisms, locks and mirrors.
- Extensive technical specifications, adjustment data and torque wrench settings.
- 16 clear wiring diagrams of the main circuits.
Product details
| Author: | Rüdiger Etzold |
| Details: | 298 pages, 26 x 19.5 cm / 10.25 x 7.7 in, paperback |
| Illustrations: | 553 photos and drawings |
| Publisher: | Delius Klasing Verlag GmbH (D, 2019) |
| Series: | So wird's gemacht (131) |
| ISBN: | 9783768815604 |
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Opel Corsa C (09/2000 - 09/2006) i Meriva (05/2003 - 04/2010) - benzyna i diesel | Sam naprawiam samochód
A richly illustrated repair manual to Opel passenger cars:
- Corsa C (3- and 5-door versions and Combo and Combo Tour), manufactured from 09/2000 to 09/2006
- Meriva minivans, manufactured from 05/2003 to 04/2010.
Petrol engines:
- 1.0 L type Z10XE (58 hp)
- 1.0 L type Z10XEP (60 hp)
- 1.2 L type Z12XE (75 hp)
- 1.4 L type Z14XE and Z14XEP (90 hp)
- 1.6 L type Z16SE (87 hp)
- 1.6 L type Z16XE (100 hp)
- 1.8 L type Z18XE (125 hp)
Diesel engines:
- 1.3 CDTI type Z13DT (70 hp)
- 1.7 DT type Y17DTL (65 hp)
- 1.7 DTI type Y17DT (75 hp)
- 1.7 CDTI type Z17DTH (100 hp).
With mechanical and automatic gearboxes.
- A service plan, a description of service and repair activities that can be performed by the users themselves, and electrical wiring diagrams are provided.
- Polish edition of the book from the series "So wird's gemacht".
Product details
| Author: | Hans-Rüdiger Etzold |
| Details: | 372 pages, 24.5 x 19.5 x 1.8 cm / 9.7 x 7.7 x 0.71 in, paperback |
| Illustrations: | 644 photos and drawings |
| Publisher: | Wydawnictwa Komunikacji i Łączności WKŁ (PL, 2014) |
| Series: | Sam naprawiam samochód |
| ISBN: | 9788320615708 |
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