Opel Vectra A

since 1988-1995 release

Repair and operation of the car


Vektr's Opel And
+ 1. Maintenance instruction
+ 1.1 Maintenance
+ 2. Engine
+ 3. Repair of DOHC engines
+ 4. Repair of the diesel engine
+ 5. Cooling system
+ 6. Fuel system
+ 7. The fuel and exhaust system of models with system of injection of fuel
- 8. Exhaust system and system of decrease in toxicity of exhaust gases
   8.2. System of decrease in toxicity of exhaust gases
   8.3. System of repeated combustion of exhaust gases (EGR)
   8.4. The EGR valve (models with the Multec system)
   8.5. EGR valve (Simtec system)
   8.6. EGR module (X16 SZ models)
   8.7. Knot of the air pump (Simtec system)
   8.8. Valve of a cut-off of system of reduction of toxicity
   8.9. The switching-off valve of system of reduction of toxicity
   8.10. Tube and unidirectional valve of system of reduction of toxicity
   8.11. Catalyst
   8.12. A canister with coal
   8.13. The oxygen sensor (models with the catalyst)
   8.14. Final collector
   - 8.15. Exhaust system
      8.15.1. A reception exhaust pipe on models with the SOHC engine
      8.15.2. A reception exhaust pipe on models with the DOHC engine
      8.15.3. Forward muffler or catalyst
      8.15.4. Central section
      8.15.5. Back section
+ 9. Fuel systems of the diesel engine
+ 10. Engine electrical systems
+ 11. Transmission
+ 12. Mechanical transmission
+ 13. Automatic transmission
+ 14. Power shafts
+ 15. Brake system
+ 16. Suspension bracket
+ 17. Body
+ 18. Electric equipment
+ 19. Check of malfunctions


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8.15.4. Central section

Removal

Arrangement of the clip fixing the central and back sections of the exhaust system on models with the SOHC engine

Arrangement of rubber pillows of fastening of the central section of the exhaust system on models with DOHC engines

PERFORMANCE ORDER
1. Lift the car and record on supports or install it over a viewing hole.
2. Unscrew a coupling bolt and disconnect the central section of the exhaust system from back section (see rice. Arrangement of the clip fixing the central and back sections of the exhaust system on models with the SOHC engine). If necessary, use the hammer for division of sections of the exhaust system.
3. Unscrew nuts and bolts and disconnect the muffler or the catalyst from a connecting flange of the central section of the exhaust system. Remove laying.
4. Take the central section of the exhaust system from rubber pillows on the bottom of the car and take it from under the car (see rice. An arrangement of rubber pillows of fastening of the central section of the exhaust system on models with DOHC engines).

Installation

PERFORMANCE ORDER
1. Installation is made in the sequence, the return to removal. At installation use new laying on a connecting flange, and at connection of pipes of the central and back section of the exhaust system grease pipes with special paste for assembly of the exhaust system. Tighten all bolts and nuts the required moment.