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Engine Oil with Oil Filter Change Opel Vectra C

Diesel Engine 1 illustration ~196 words

Remove

  1. 1. Open bonnet
  2. 2. Raise vehicle by its entire height
  3. 3. Detach lower engine compartment cover and right-hand engine splash protection if necessary
  4. 4. Place collecting basin underneath.
  5. 5. Drain engine oil • Slacken oil drain bolt • Drain engine oil • Unscrew oil drain bolt

Note. Slowly unscrew the oil drain bolt until the oil drain bore is exposed

  1. 6. Remove oil filter • Unscrew oil filter housing cover (2) • Remove oil filter element (1) • Replace seal ring (3)

Install

  1. 7. Install oil filter • Insert new oil filter element • Tighten oil filter housing cover 25 Nm
  2. 8. Screw in drain bolt • Replace seal ring • Tighten bolt 20 Nm
  3. 9. Attach lower engine compartment cover and right-hand engine splash protection if removed
  4. 10. Lower vehicle by its entire height
  5. 11. Top up engine oil. • Observe specified engine oil quantity • Start engine and allow to run until oil pressure telltale extinguishes. • Check engine oil level, if necessary correct.
  6. 12. For vehicles up to MY 2005: Service plan ECO Service-Flex
  7. 13. For vehicles from MY 2006: Service Plan ECOService
  8. 14. Close bonnet