Opel Insignia – Lichtmaschine / Generator wechseln | DIY | How To | TUTORIAL

Step by step instructions for replacing the alternator and the V-ribbed belt on the Opel Insignia A / Vauxhall 2.0 CDTI. All work from above. No lifting platform, no underbody disassembly and no disassembly of the wheel arch protector. Looking forward to feedback. Follow me for even more tutorials:    / @doit_4_you   Tools: Torx Hexagon nut with ratchet cable tie Side cutter Main steps: Disconnect battery (00:18) Clear space: Remove air filter box (00:41) Defective alternator freewheel (02:56, 06:21) Dismantle alternator (3:16) Bringing the alternator up (5:57) The new alternator (07:08) Alternator freewheel function test (07:26) Installing the new alternator (07:35) Installation of V-ribbed belt (09:49) Reinstalling air filter box (10:53) Connecting battery (13:55) Test run: Is the belt running correctly? Warning message "Check battery charging system" extinguished? (14:15) Disclaimer This video is not an instructional video. It is for informational purposes only. The video only contains recommendations and advice that may be helpful. All information is without guarantee. Everyone is responsible for his own actions. doit4you assumes no liability for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the information provided and for any material or immaterial damage caused by use of the information provided. The user alone is liable for improper and incorrect handling of tools and components.