Opel Vectra A

since 1988-1995 release

Repair and operation of the car



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+ 1. Maintenance instruction
- 1.1 Maintenance
   1.2. Frequency of service
   - 1.3. Maintenance
      1.3.1. Each 7500 km or 12 months
      + 1.3.2. Each 15 000 km or 12 months
      - 1.3.3. Full service each 30 000 km or 24 months
         1.3.3.2. Replacement of the fuel filter (diesel engines)
         1.3.3.3. Replacement of the filtering element of the air filter
         1.3.3.4. Check of adjustment of temperature of the air coming to the engine
         1.3.3.5. Replacement of the fuel filter (petrol engines)
         1.3.3.6. Check and adjustment of gaps of valves (diesel engines)
         1.3.3.7. Check of a gear belt (diesel engines)
         1.3.3.8. Replacement of spark plugs (SOHC engines)
         1.3.3.9. Cover of the distributor of ignition and high-voltage wires
         1.3.3.10. Check of a cable of coupling
         1.3.3.11. Check of level of oil in the mechanical transmission
         1.3.3.12. Check of the automatic transmission
         1.3.3.13. Check of brake shoes
      1.3.4. Main service. Each 60 000 km or 48 months
      1.3.5. Each 105 000 km or 84 months
      1.3.6. Each 120 000 km or 96 months
+ 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
+ 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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1.3.3.7. Check of a gear belt (diesel engines)

PERFORMANCE ORDER
1. Remove the top and lower casings of a gear belt. For this purpose unscrew screws, release clamps and disconnect an air branch pipe from a cover of an air chamber. Unscrew nuts of fastening and having pressed clamps disconnect an inlet air branch pipe and remove an air chamber.
2. Remove fastening of a vacuum tube of the vacuum amplifier of brakes from a casing and take a tube from the vacuum amplifier of brakes.
3. Unscrew 9 bolts and remove the top casing of a gear belt.
4. Turning a bent shaft of the engine, check a condition of a gear belt on all length.