Car rear suspension Opel Vectra A

Rear suspension. Device and general information
Opel Vectra cars have a spring rear suspension. The elastic elements of the suspension are the so-called monobloc helical springs. The rear suspension is...

Removal and installation of rear shock absorbers
Attention! The instructions below apply to front wheel drive vehicles. Removing Open trunk. Remove the protective cap from the shock absorber rod. Loosen the...

Removal and installation of back springs
Removing Attention! Remove the springs sequentially. On vehicles with variable clearance, bleed air from the system through the valve. Raise the car. Release...

Checking and adjusting wheel bearing play
Examination Raise the rear of the car. Remove cap from hub. Attention! Be careful not to damage the cap. Replace damaged cap (water can penetrate through it...

Removal and installation of bearings of naves of back wheels
Removing Loosen rear wheel mounting bolts. Raise the rear of the car. Remove rear wheel. Release the parking brake. Disc brakes: remove the caliper and hang it...

Removal and installation of the stabilizer
Removing Loosen the stabilizer mounting bolts on the rear axle and remove the stabilizer. Check rubber buffers for wear and damage, replace if necessary....

Four-wheel drive cars
Ope cars! Vectra / Calibra are also available in all-wheel drive. To carry out the drive to the rear wheels, the following elements are additionally required:...

Bleeding the hydraulic system
4x4 vehicles It is necessary to remove air from the hydraulic system after any opening. Remove the fuse F19 for the fluid coupling valve from the fuse block....

Checking the level and topping up the oil in the transfer case
4x4 vehicles Unscrew the screw from the control hole and check the oil level. The control hole is located on the right side of the transfer case housing. The...

Checking the level and changing the oil in the final drive
Checking the oil level in the final drive must be carried out as part of the maintenance every 15,000 km. In this case, it is necessary to check the tightness...

Checking the covers of the axle shafts
Raise the vehicle and place it on stands. Check that there are no traces of oil on the covers and in their vicinity. Check the tightness of the clamps. Using a...