2012 Vauxhall Corsa Hatchback Third generation facelift (MK3) Engine Fastener Tightening Specifications
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Condition | Value |
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1.2 LPG with gasoline straight-4 1.2 L 82 HP at 5600 RPM engine (2011.6–2014.8) | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
1.2 LPG with gasoline straight-4 1.2 L 84 HP engine (2011.8–2014.8) | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
1.4 with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 118 HP at 4800 RPM, 175 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (2012.7–2014.8) | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
1.6 VXR with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 201 HP engine (2011.6–2014.8) | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
1.6 VXR with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 201 HP, 250 N⋅m at 2250 RPM engine (2011.6–2014.8) | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
1.6 SRi with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 148 HP at 5000 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1850 RPM engine (2007.5–2014.8) | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
1.6 VXR with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 189 HP at 5850 RPM, 230 N⋅m at 1980 RPM engine (2007.2–2014.8) | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
1.6 VXR with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 189 HP engine (2007.2–2014.8) | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
1.6 VXR with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 201 HP engine (2011.6–2014.8) | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
1.6 VXR with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 201 HP, 250 N⋅m at 2250 RPM engine (2011.6–2014.8) | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 40.57 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
1.2 with gasoline straight-4 1.2 L 68 HP at 5600 RPM engine (2010.6–2014.8) | 16.23 lbf⋅ft |
1.4 with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 118 HP at 4800 RPM, 175 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (2012.7–2014.8) | 16.23 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
1.4 with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 118 HP at 4800 RPM, 175 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (2012.7–2014.8) | 16.23 lbf⋅ft |
Air-conditioning compressor pressure line | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Alternator | 25.81 lbf⋅ft |
1.2 LPG with gasoline straight-4 1.2 L 82 HP at 5600 RPM engine (2011.6–2014.8) | 4.43 lbf⋅ft |
1.2 LPG with gasoline straight-4 1.2 L 84 HP engine (2011.8–2014.8) | 4.43 lbf⋅ft |
1.2 with gasoline straight-4 1.2 L 68 HP at 5600 RPM engine (2010.6–2014.8) | 4.43 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
At the cylinder head | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Replace nuts. |
On exhaust manifold | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Replace nuts. Use hot screw paste. |
On exhaust manifold | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Replace nuts. Use hot screw paste. |
On the engine block | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
1.4 with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 118 HP at 4800 RPM, 175 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (2012.7–2014.8) | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.4 L A 14 NEL 118 HP at 4800 RPM, 175 N⋅m at 1750 RPM | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.6 L Z 16 LER 201 HP | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.6 L A 16 LES 201 HP, 250 N⋅m at 2250 RPM | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 16.23 lbf⋅ft |
Replace sealing rings. |
All Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.4 L A 14 NEL engines | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
All Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.4 L A 14 XEL engines | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
Replace sealing rings. | |
All Vauxhall diesel straight-4 1.2 L Z 13 DTH engines | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
Replace sealing rings. |
Locking screws | 11.06 lbf⋅ft |
Coolant pump | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Replace sealing rings. |
Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.2 L A 12 XEL 68 HP at 5600 RPM | 16.23 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Camshaft bearing | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Tighten the screws evenly from inside to outside in several steps. |
First stage | 25.81 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screws. See figure 1. | |
Second stage | 180° |
First stage | 25.81 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. See figure 1. | |
Second stage | 180° |
First stage | 25.81 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. See figure 1. | |
Second stage | 180° |
First stage | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screws. See figure 2. | |
Second stage | 90° |
Third stage | 90° |
Fourth stage | 90° |
Fifth stage | 45° |
First stage | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screws. See figure 3. | |
Second stage | 60° |
Third stage | 60° |
Fourth stage | 60° |
Valve cover | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 9.59 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screws. | |
Second stage | 60° |
Third stage | 15° |
First stage | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 60° |
Third stage | 15° |
First stage | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 60° |
First stage | 25.81 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screws. | |
Second stage | 45° |
Third stage | 15° |
First stage | 9.59 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screws. | |
Second stage | 60° |
Third stage | 15° |
First stage | 110.63 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 45° |
First stage | 70.07 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screw. | |
Second stage | 30° |
Third stage | 15° |
First stage | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screw. (left-hand thread) | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screw. (left-hand thread) | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 110.63 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screw. | |
Second stage | 45° |
Third stage | 15° |
All Vauxhall diesel straight-4 1.7 L A 17 DTS engines | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
All Vauxhall diesel straight-4 1.7 L Z 17 DTR engines | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Drive plate | 44.25 lbf⋅ft |
1.2 with gasoline straight-4 1.2 L 68 HP at 5600 RPM engine (2010.6–2014.8) | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Replace sealing rings. |
First stage | 25.81 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 30° |
Third stage | 15° |
1.3 CDTI with diesel straight-4 1.2 L 74 HP at 4000 RPM, 180 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (2006.7–2014.8) | 32.45 lbf⋅ft |
Retap thread in holes and use new screws. | |
1.3 CDTI with diesel straight-4 1.2 L 74 HP engine (2006.7–2014.8) | 32.45 lbf⋅ft |
Retap thread in holes and use new screws. | |
1.3 CDTI with diesel straight-4 1.2 L 89 HP engine (2006.7–2014.8) | 32.45 lbf⋅ft |
Retap thread in holes and use new screws. | |
1.3 CDTI with diesel straight-4 1.2 L 94 HP at 4000 RPM engine (2010.6–2014.8) | 32.45 lbf⋅ft |
Retap thread in holes and use new screws. | |
1.3 CDTI with diesel straight-4 1.2 L 94 HP engine (2010.6–2014.8) | 32.45 lbf⋅ft |
Retap thread in holes and use new screws. | |
1.3 CDTI with diesel straight-4 1.2 L 94 HP engine (2010.6–2014.8) | 32.45 lbf⋅ft |
Retap thread in holes and use new screws. |
First stage | 44.25 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 60° |
First stage | 44.25 lbf⋅ft |
Retap thread in holes and use new screws. | |
Second stage | 45° |
Third stage | 15° |
First stage | 62.69 lbf⋅ft |
Retap thread in holes and use new screws. | |
Second stage | 30° |
Third stage | 15° |
First stage | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 30° |
Third stage | 15° |
First stage | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 60° |
Third stage | 15° |
First stage | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 60° |
Third stage | 15° |
First stage | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 60° |
Third stage | 15° |
First stage | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 60° |
Third stage | 15° |
First stage | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screws. | |
Second stage | 45° |
Third stage | 15° |
First stage | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screws. | |
Second stage | 60° |
Third stage | 15° |
Fourth stage | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screws. | |
Fifth stage | 60° |
Sixth stage | 15° |
First stage | 70.07 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 30° |
Third stage | 15° |
Camshaft drive belt deflection pulley | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Camshaft timing chain guide rail | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Camshaft timing chain slip rail | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Camshaft timing chain tensioning rail | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
1.3 CDTI with diesel straight-4 1.2 L 74 HP at 4000 RPM, 180 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (2006.7–2014.8) | 110.63 lbf⋅ft |
Drive wheel toothed belt | |
1.3 CDTI with diesel straight-4 1.2 L 74 HP engine (2006.7–2014.8) | 110.63 lbf⋅ft |
Drive wheel toothed belt | |
1.3 CDTI with diesel straight-4 1.2 L 89 HP engine (2006.7–2014.8) | 110.63 lbf⋅ft |
Drive wheel toothed belt | |
1.3 CDTI with diesel straight-4 1.2 L 94 HP at 4000 RPM engine (2010.6–2014.8) | 110.63 lbf⋅ft |
Drive wheel toothed belt | |
1.3 CDTI with diesel straight-4 1.2 L 94 HP engine (2010.6–2014.8) | 110.63 lbf⋅ft |
Drive wheel toothed belt | |
1.3 CDTI with diesel straight-4 1.2 L 94 HP engine (2010.6–2014.8) | 110.63 lbf⋅ft |
Drive wheel toothed belt |
First stage | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 60° |
Third stage | 15° |
First stage | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screw. | |
Second stage | 60° |
All Vauxhall diesel straight-4 1.2 L A 13 DTC engines | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
All Vauxhall diesel straight-4 1.2 L A 13 DTE engines | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
All Vauxhall diesel straight-4 1.2 L A 13 DTR engines | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
All Vauxhall diesel straight-4 1.2 L Z 13 DTE engines | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
All Vauxhall diesel straight-4 1.2 L Z 13 DTH engines | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
All Vauxhall diesel straight-4 1.2 L Z 13 DTJ engines | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
1.2 with gasoline straight-4 1.2 L 68 HP at 5600 RPM engine (2010.6–2014.8) | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
Control drive chain guide rail | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
Control drive chain tensioner | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Control drive chain tensioning rail | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
Drive belt tensioner device | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 60° |
First stage | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 60° |
All Vauxhall diesel straight-4 1.2 L A 13 DTC engines | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
All Vauxhall diesel straight-4 1.2 L Z 13 DTH engines | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
All Vauxhall diesel straight-4 1.2 L Z 13 DTJ engines | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 25.81 lbf⋅ft |
M6 | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
All Vauxhall diesel straight-4 1.7 L A 17 DTS engines | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
All Vauxhall diesel straight-4 1.7 L Z 17 DTR engines | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 4.43 lbf⋅ft |
Toothed belt guard at the bottom | 4.43 lbf⋅ft |
Toothed belt guard at the top | 2.95 lbf⋅ft |
All Vauxhall diesel straight-4 1.7 L A 17 DTS engines | 36.14 lbf⋅ft |
All Vauxhall diesel straight-4 1.7 L Z 17 DTR engines | 36.14 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
1.4 with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 118 HP at 4800 RPM, 175 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (2012.7–2014.8) | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
1.2 with gasoline straight-4 1.2 L 68 HP at 5600 RPM engine (2010.6–2014.8) | 10.33 lbf⋅ft |
Replace sealing rings. | |
1.6 VXR with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 201 HP engine (2011.6–2014.8) | 10.33 lbf⋅ft |
1.6 VXR with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 201 HP, 250 N⋅m at 2250 RPM engine (2011.6–2014.8) | 10.33 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Oil filter cover | 14.75–18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Oil filter cover | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Oil filter cover | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
On the engine block | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
On the engine block | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
On the engine block | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Banjo screws | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
Oil pressure sensor | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Oil pump cover | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
1.4 LPG with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 89 HP at 5600 RPM, 125 N⋅m at 4000 RPM engine (2006.7–2014.8) | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
At the gearbox | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
On the engine block | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
1.7 CDTI with diesel straight-4 1.7 L 123 HP engine (2006.11–2014.8) | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Replace sealing rings. | |
1.7 CDTI with diesel straight-4 1.7 L 129 HP at 4000 RPM, 300 N⋅m at 2000 RPM engine (2006.11–2014.8) | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Replace sealing rings. | |
All other modifications | 4.43 lbf⋅ft |
Charge air pressure sensor | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Crankshaft sensor | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Exhaust gas temperature sensor | 33.19 lbf⋅ft |
Knock sensor | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
1.2 with gasoline straight-4 1.2 L 68 HP at 5600 RPM engine (2010.6–2014.8) | 30.98 lbf⋅ft |
Lambda sensor downstream of catalytic converter | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Lambda sensors in front of catalytic converter | 30.98 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Engine bracket | 44.25 lbf⋅ft |
On chassis | 44.25 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 59 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 45° |
First stage | 66.38 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 45° |
Otherwise | 15° |
First stage | 66.38 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 45° |
First stage | 59 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 45° |
First stage | 59 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 45° |
First stage | 59 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 45° |
All Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.2 L A 12 XEL engines | 16.23 lbf⋅ft |
All Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.4 L A 14 NEL engines | 9.59 lbf⋅ft |
Replace nuts. |
At the turbocharger | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Use hot screw paste |
At the turbocharger | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Replace nuts. Use hot screw paste. |
Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.2 L A 12 XEL 68 HP at 5600 RPM | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
At the gearbox | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Vauxhall diesel straight-4 1.2 L Z 13 DTH 89 HP | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 16.23 lbf⋅ft |
1.3 CDTI with diesel straight-4 1.2 L 89 HP engine (2006.7–2014.8) | 33.19 lbf⋅ft |
1.2 LPG with gasoline straight-4 1.2 L 82 HP at 5600 RPM engine (2011.6–2014.8) | 11.06 lbf⋅ft |
Replace nuts. | |
1.2 LPG with gasoline straight-4 1.2 L 84 HP engine (2011.8–2014.8) | 11.06 lbf⋅ft |
Replace nuts. | |
1.4 with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 118 HP at 4800 RPM, 175 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (2012.7–2014.8) | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Tighten crosswise from inside to outside. |
All other modifications | 16.23 lbf⋅ft |
Tighten in several steps. |
M6 | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Engine suspension eye |
On particle filter | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
On particle filter | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
1.4 LPG with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 89 HP at 5600 RPM, 125 N⋅m at 4000 RPM engine (2006.7–2014.8) | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Exhaust pipe bracket | 16.23 lbf⋅ft |
Clamps | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
Spark plugs | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Starter | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Hatchback user's manual. Keep in mind that all information here is provided “as is” without any warranty of any kind.
Before doing any DIY service please check your insurance policy and Vauxhall warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.
Table of Contents
- Air Conditioning Compressor Oil Capacity
- Air Conditioning Refrigerant Capacity
- Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacity
- Brake Fluid Capacity
- Clutch Fluid Capacity
- Cooling Fluid Capacity
- Engine Oil Capacity
- Fluid and Lubricant Specifications
- Manual Transmission Oil Capacity
- Brake System Specifications
- Chassis Specifications
- Cooling System Specifications
- Drive Belts Specifications
- Electrical System Specifications
- Emission
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