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Vauxhall Vectra B (1995-2002) service and repair manual

A repair manual for your Vauxhall / Opel Vectra B (1995-2002)? Here are Haynes and other workshop manuals to service Vauxhall cars. They provide detailed instructions for troubleshooting and to repair or replace parts.

Vauxhall / Opel Vectra B - Petrol & Diesel (1995- Feb 1999) - Haynes Service and Repair Manual

Haynes workshop manual on the Vauxhall / Opel Vectra B saloon, hatchback and estate, petrol and diesel.

Petrol engines:
- 1.6 (1598 cc SOHC, X16XSR)
- 1.6 (1598 cc DOHC, X16XEL)
- 1.8 (1796 and 1799 cc, X18XE and X18XE1)
- 2.0 (1998 cc, X20XEV).

Turbodiesels:
- 1.7 (1686 cc, X17DT)
- 2.0 (1994 cc, X20DTl and X20DTH).

Production years: 1995-2/1999.

Exclusions: Please note that this manual does not cover the 2.5 V6 (2498 cc) petrol engine nor the Vectra Super Touring and GSi models.

Using photos and step-by-step instructions this Haynes manual on the Vauxhall / Opel Vectra B describes maintenance, repair and overhaul of the 4-cylinder petrol and diesel engines (distribution, belts, valves, camshaft, cylinder head, oil pump, seals and radiator).
It also addresses issues related to the heater, fuel system, exhaust, starting and charging system. Furthermore, it covers work on the clutch, gearbox, driveshafts, braking system, suspension, steering gear, body, interior and electrical system.

  • Based on a complete strip-down and rebuild.
  • Includes a maintenance schedule, technical specifications, torque wrench settings and troubleshooting tables.
  • Clear and detailed wiring diagrams for easy reference.

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Author:A. K. Legg, Mark Coombs
Specs:408 pages, 28 x 21.5 x 2.7 cm / 11 x 8.5 x 1.06 in, hardback
Illustrations:hundreds of photographs and drawings
Publisher:Haynes Publishing (GB, 1998)
Series:Haynes Service and Repair Manual (3396)
Book: Vauxhall / Opel Vectra B - Petrol & Diesel (1995- Feb 1999) - Haynes Service and Repair Manual

Vauxhall / Opel Vectra B - Petrol & Diesel (1995- Feb 1999)

Language: English

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Vauxhall / Opel Vectra B - Petrol & Diesel (Mar 1999 - May 2002) - Haynes Service and Repair Manual

Haynes workshop manual on the Vauxhall / Opel Vectra B saloon, hatchback and estate, petrol and diesel.

Petrol engines: 4 cylinders - 1.6 (1598 cc SOHC, engine code X16SZR), 1.6 L (1598 cc DOHC, X16XEL and Z16XE), 1.8 L (1796 and 1799 cc, X18XE, X18XE1 and Z18XE), 2.0 L (1998 cc, X20XEV) and 2.2 L (2198 cc, Z22XE).

Turbo diesel engines: 2.0 L (1994 cc, X20DTL, X20DTH and Y20DTH) and 2.2 L (2171 cc, Y22DTR).

Production years: 3/1999-5/2002.

Exclusions: Please note that this manual does not cover the 2.5 V6 or 2.6 V6 petrol engines.

Using photos and step-by-step instructions this Haynes manual on the Vauxhall / Opel Vectra B describes maintenance, repair and overhaul of the 4-cylinder petrol and diesel engines (distribution, belts, valves, camshaft, cylinder head, oil pump, seals and radiator).
It also addresses issues related to the heater, fuel system, exhaust, starting and charging system. Furthermore, it covers work on the clutch, gearbox, driveshafts, braking system, suspension, steering gear, body, interior and electrical system.

  • Based on a complete strip-down and rebuild.
  • Includes a maintenance schedule, technical specifications, torque wrench settings and troubleshooting tables.
  • Clear and detailed wiring diagrams for easy reference.

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Author:Peter Gill, A. K. Legg
Specs:400 pages, 27 x 21 x 2 cm / 10.6 x 8.25 x 0.79 in, paperback
Illustrations:hundreds of photographs and drawings
Publisher:Haynes Publishing (GB, 2017)
Series:Haynes Service and Repair Manual (3930)
Book: Vauxhall / Opel Vectra B - Petrol & Diesel (Mar 1999 - May 2002) - Haynes Service and Repair Manual

Vauxhall / Opel Vectra B - Petrol & Diesel (Mar 1999 - May 2002)

Language: English

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Opel Vectra B - 4 cylindres essence / 1.7 et 2.0 Diesel (1996-2002) - Revue Technique Automobile (RTA 728)

Revue Technique Automobile (RTA 728) covering the Opel Vectra B.

Petrol engines: 4 cylinders.

Diesel engines: 1.7 and 2.0 litre (82 hp).

Production years: 1996-2002.

This Revue Technique for the Opel Vectra B describes extensively service and repair of the 4-cylinder petrol and diesel engines (including timing gear, cylinder head, lubrication, coolant pump and fuel system).
Covers also work on the clutch, transmission, driveshafts, steering system, suspension, wheel hubs, brakes, electric equipment and body.

  • Includes adjustment data and wiring diagrams.
  • An integral owner's handbook provides information on operation and daily maintenance.
  • Additional chapter with tips and a checklist to prepare for the MOT test.
Specs:27 x 21 cm / 10.6 x 8.25 in, paperback
Illustrations:hundreds of photographs and drawings
Publisher:ETAI (F, )
Series:Revue Technique Automobile (RTA 728)
Book: Opel Vectra B - 4 cylindres essence / 1.7 et 2.0 Diesel (1996-2002) - Revue Technique Automobile (RTA 728)

Opel Vectra B - 4 cylindres essence / 1.7 et 2.0 Diesel (1996-2002)

Language: French

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Opel Vectra B - 1.6, 1.8, 2.0 Liter Benzinmotoren (1995-1999) - Bucheli Reparaturanleitung

Bucheli Reparaturanleitung for service and repair of the Opel Vectra B, Limousine and Caravan.

Versions: GL, Beauty, CD, CDX, GT, Sport, Club, Comfort, Elegance, etc.

Petrol engines:
- 1.6 8V (75 hp, X16 SZR),
- 1.6 16V (101 hp, X16 XEL),
- 1.8 16V (116 hp, X18 XE) and
- 2.0 16V (136 hp, X20 XEV).

Production years: 1995-1999.

Exclusions: Please note that this manual does not cover the diesel models.

Pages of the book [1265] Opel Vectra B - 1.6/1.8/2.0 Benziner (95-99) (1)

This Bucheli repair manual on the Opel Vectra B 4-cylinder petrol models provides detailed instructions for work on the engines (removal - refitting, crankshaft, connecting rods, pistons, distribution, valves, oil pump, cooling, fuel system).
Covers also the clutch, gearbox (only removal and installation), driveshafts, steering system, front and rear suspension, brakes, electrical system and the exhaust.

  • Includes comprehensive technical data and torque wrench settings.
  • Clear wiring diagrams.

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Specs:240 pages, 28 x 21 cm / 11 x 8.25 in, paperback
Illustrations:numerous photographs and drawings
Publisher:Bucheli Verlag (CH, 2003)
Series:Bucheli Reparaturanleitung (1265)
Book: Opel Vectra B - 1.6, 1.8, 2.0 Liter Benzinmotoren (1995-1999) - Bucheli Reparaturanleitung

Opel Vectra B - 1.6, 1.8, 2.0 Liter Benzinmotoren (1995-1999)

Language: German

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Opel Vectra B - Benziner Vierzylinder (10/1995-2002) - Jetzt helfe ich mir selbst

Repair manual from the series "Jetzt helfe ich mir selbst" (nr. 184, reprint) for the Opel Vectra B 4-cylinder petrol models (Hatchback, saloon and Caravan).

Petrol engines: 4 cylinders - 1.6 (55 kW/75 hp and 74 kW/100 hp), 1.8 (85 kW/115 hp) and 2.0 (100 kW/136 hp).

Production years: 10/1995-2002.

Pages of the book [JH 184] Opel Vectra B - Benziner (10/1995-2002) (1)

  • This repair manual on the Opel Vectra B 4-cylinder petrol models describes maintenance and repair of the engines: the lubricating system, cooling, fuel system, filters and exhaust.
  • Covers also the clutch and transmission, the suspension, the steering system, the servo unit and the brakes, the electrical system (including windscreen wipers and lighting), the interior and the body.
  • This manual contains also adjustment data and a maintenance schedule.

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Author:Dieter Korp
Specs:270 pages, 26.5 x 20 cm / 10.4 x 7.9 in, paperback
Illustrations:about 250 photographs and drawings
Publisher:Motorbuch Verlag (D, 2000)
Series:Jetzt helfe ich mir selbst (184)
Book: Opel Vectra B - Benziner Vierzylinder (10/1995-2002) - Jetzt helfe ich mir selbst

Opel Vectra B - Benziner Vierzylinder (10/1995-2002)

Language: German

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Opel Vectra B - Benziner und Diesel (10/1995-2/2002) - So wird's gemacht

Workshop manual from the German series So wird's gemacht (nr. 101) on the Opel Vectra B, petrol and diesel.

Petrol engines:
- 1.6 L (55 kW/75 hp, 10/95-08/98)
- 1.6 L (74 kW/100 hp, 10/95-02/02)
- 1.8 L (85 kW/115 hp, 10/95-09/00)
- 1.8 L (92 kW/125 hp, 10/00-02/02)
- 2.0 L (100 kW/136 hp, 10/95-09/00)
- 2.2 L (108 kW/147 hp, 10/00-02/02)
- 2.5 L (125 kW/170 hp, 10/95-09/00)
- 2.6 L (125 kW/170 hp, 10/00-02/02)

Diesel engines:
- 1.7 L (60 kW/82 hp, 10/95-08/96)
- 2.0 L (60 kW/82 hp, 09/96-09/00)
- 2.0 L (74 kW/100 hp, 09/97-02/02)
- 2.2 L (92 kW/125 hp, 10/00-02/02)

Production years: 10/1995-2/2002.

The initial section of this manual on the Opel Vectra B covers inspection and daily maintenance of the petrol and diesel engines, transmission, brakes, steering and body (including the electrical system, windscreen wipers, lighting and heating or air conditioning).

Furthermore, this book provides detailed guidance on the following components:
- Suspension (replacement of driveshafts, springs and shock absorbers), steering (ball joints) and brakes (discs, brake linings and handbrake).
- Electrical system (battery, voltage regulator and starter motor).
- Dismantling and assembly of the engine cylinder head and cam drive, including replacement of the v-belt and the timing belt or chain.
- The lubricating system with the oil pump.
- The cooling system (replacement of radiator, thermostat and cooling fan).
- The fuel system (air filter, fuel pump and fuel filter) and exhaust (replacement of mufflers).
- Interior: removal and refitting of the dashboard, instrument panel, consoles, interior trim and seats.
- Body: dismantling and assembly of bumpers, fenders, bonnet, tailgate, doors, window mechanisms, locks and mirrors.

  • Extensive technical specifications, adjustment data and torque wrench settings.
  • Clear wiring diagrams of the main circuits.

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Author:Rüdiger Etzold
Specs:340 pages, 26 x 19.5 cm / 10.25 x 7.7 in, paperback
Illustrations:675 photographs and drawings
Publisher:Delius Klasing Verlag GmbH (D, 2016)
Series:So wird's gemacht (101)
Book: Opel Vectra B - Benziner und Diesel (10/1995-2/2002) - So wird's gemacht

Opel Vectra B - Benziner und Diesel (10/1995-2/2002)

Language: German

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Related titles:

[JH 231] Opel Vectra (ab MJ 2002)

Opel Vectra und Vectra GTS - Benzin- und Dieselmotoren (ab Modelljahr 2002)

Friedrich Schröder

German | paperback | 304 p. | 2003

[SW 132] Opel Vectra C (3/02-7/08), Signum (5/03-7/08)

Opel Vectra C (3/2002-7/2008), Signum (5/2003-7/2008)

Rüdiger Etzold

German | paperback | 266 p. | 2017

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