Vektr B. Opel + 1.1. Governing bodies and control devices - 2. Maintenance + 2.1. Weekly checks - 2.2. Maintenance of petrol engines 2.2.1. Introduction 2.2.2. Technical characteristics 2.2.3. Periodicity of service + 2.2.4. Each 75 000 km or 6 months + 2.2.5. Each 30 000 km or 2 years + 2.2.6. Each 60 000 km or 4 years + 2.2.7. Each 2 years irrespective of car run + 2.3. Maintenance of diesel engines + 3. Engines + 4. Heating, ventilation + 5. Fuel system + 6. Systems of start, ignition + 7. Transmission + 8. Brake system + 9. Running gear + 10. Body + 11. Electric equipment + 12. Main malfunctions
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| Operational materials and liquids
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| Petrol engine | engine oil viscosity of SAE 15W/40, 20W/50 on API SG/CD or CH/CD |
| Mechanical transmission | transmission oil N according to the catalog: 19 40 764 (90540998). |
| Automatic transmission | Dextrol II N special oil according to the catalog: 19 40 700 (90350342) |
| Brake system | brake liquid of firm Opel, N according to the catalog 19 42 406 (90 187 661) or DOT 4 |
| Volumes
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| Engine oil, including the oil filter: |
| – engines of 1,6 l |
3,5 l
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| – engines of 1,8 l and 2,0 |
4 l
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| Cooling system
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| Models without air conditioning: |
| – SOCH engine of 1,6 l |
6,1 l
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| – DOCH engine of 1,6 l |
6,7 l
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| – engines of 1,8 l |
7,3 l
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| – engines 2,0 |
7,2 l
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| Models with air conditioning: |
| – SOCH engine of 1,6 l |
6,4 l
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| – DOCH engine of 1,6 l |
7 l
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| – engines of 1,8 l |
7,3 l
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| – engine 2,0 |
7,2 l
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| Transmission
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| Mechanical transmission: |
| – SOCH engine of 1,6 l |
1,6 l
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| – DOCH engine of 1,6 l |
1,8 l
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| – engines 1,8 and 2,0 |
1,9 l
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| Automatic transmission (at replacement) |
3–3,5 l
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| Washer
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| – without a washer of headlights |
2,6 l
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| – with a washer of headlights |
5,5 l
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| Fuel tank
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| All models |
60 l
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| Engine
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| Oil filter |
Champion G102
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| Fuel filter |
Champion L225
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| Ignition system: |
| Spark plugs |
Champion RC9YCC
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| Interelectrode gap |
0,8 mm
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| Brakes
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| Thickness of brake shoes together with a basic plate: |
| – forward brake shoes |
7,5 mm
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| – back brake shoes |
7 mm
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| – back brake shoes (with drums) |
0,5 mm are higher than a rivet head
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Tightening moments (N of m)
| Oil filter |
15
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| Bolts of fastening of a wheel |
110
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| Spark plugs |
25
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| Stopper oil plum: |
| – engines with the cast oil pallet |
45
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| – engines with the steel stamped pallet |
55
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