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
   5.2. General information
   5.3. Antifreeze
   5.4. Washing of the cooling system
   5.5. Discharge of cooling liquid
   5.6. Filling of the cooling system
   5.7. A radiator (models with the mechanical transmission)
   5.8. A radiator (models with the automatic transmission)
   5.9. Check and cleaning of a radiator
   5.10. Thermostat
   5.11. Check of operability of the thermostat
   5.12. Water pump
   5.13. Radiator fan
   5.14. Broad tank and sensor of level of cooling liquid
   5.15. Sensor of the index of temperature of cooling liquid
   5.16. Radiator fan thermal sensor
   5.17. Control panel of a heater
   5.18. Heater radiator
   5.19. Heater fan engine
   5.20. Ventilation nozzles
+ 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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5.14. Broad tank and sensor of level of cooling liquid

BROAD TANK

Removal

PERFORMANCE ORDER
1. Fastening of a broad tank is carried out by one screw. If it is necessary to move a broad tank aside, unscrew the screw and, without disconnecting hoses from a broad tank, move it aside.
2. Disconnect two top hoses from a broad tank and, having lifted up, tie up them in this situation to reduce loss of cooling liquid.
3. Unscrew the screw, the fixing tank, and raise a tank up as far as possible.
4. Install the corresponding container under a broad tank, then remove the lower hose and merge cooling liquid from a tank in a container. Tie up the lower hose of a broad tank as above for reduction of losses of cooling liquid is possible.

Installation

PERFORMANCE ORDER
1. Installation is made in the sequence, the return to removal.
2. Check level and if necessary add cooling liquid.

SENSOR OF LEVEL OF COOLING LIQUID

The sensor of level of cooling liquid is installed in a cover of a broad tank. If the sensor is faulty, it is necessary to replace it together with a cover of a broad tank.