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Engine - Broken Timing Chain Opel Vectra C

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Field Remedy: 1532

Subject:Engine Z22SE - Broken Timing Chain
Models:Engines:Option:
Astra-G 2000...2002,VX220 2000...2002,Speedster 2000...2002,Zafira 2000...2002,Vectra-B 2000...2001Z22SE,Z22SE,Z22SE,Z22SE,Z22SE
Complaint:Engine damaged by broken timing chain.
Cause:Missing or unsufficient lubrication of the timing chain.
Production:Modified timing chain and lubrication nozzle have been introduced in production as of the following engine-No: 11065400 (March 2002).

Remedy:

Note: Please check first if the car is included in Service Campaign 03-P-24. Vehicles not included in above mentioned Service Campaign have to be fixed as follows:

In case of customer complaint please use for the necessary repair the timing chain kit. This kit contains the modified timing chain and lubrication nozzle.

In case of necessary engine repair please consider the local requirements.

Note: This Quick Information is valid for all Z22SE engines until enginenumber 11065400.

Spare-Parts: Qty: Part-No.: Catalog-No.:

Timing Chain Repair Kit 1 12577385 56 36 400 Gasket, Cover, Oil Pump 1 90537915 06 46 295 Gasket, Cylinder Head Cover 1 90537319 06 07 494 Gasket, Oil Pump to Cylinder Block 1 24435052 06 46 902 Seal, Ring, Crankshaft Front 1 90571925 06 38 199 Screw, Hex. HD., Damper to Crankshaft 1 90537363 06 14927

Labour Times: TC: Hours:

U3 153 20 Install timing chain service kit Astra G, 90 3.0 Astra G Coupe, Astra G Convertible

U3 153 21 Install timing chain service kit Zafira A 90 3.3

U3 153 22 Install timing chain service kit 90 3.7 Vectra B (w/o A/C) 001 Additional work Vectra B(with Air Condition) 90 1.1

U3 153 23 Install timing chain service kit 90 4.6 Speedster, VX220

U3 153 24 Repair engine 90

The costs for this repair will be covered for vehicles not older than 6 years and a mileage lower than 100.000 Km. In case of necessary engine repair please consider the local requirements. The regular warranty procedure should be used for claiming Set-up-time.

FunctionalGroup:J - Engine
Complaint Group:01 - Broken or Cracked
Trouble Code: