Vehicle Maintenance Opel Astra F (petrol)

Introduction to Opel Astra F cars
This manual covers models with 1389, 1598 and 1998 cm³ petrol engines (no diesel). Astra models are available with a Saloon body (Sedan), which has 4 doors. 3...

Dimensions and weight characteristics
Dimensions Overall length Sedan model - 4239 mm Hatchback model (except GSi) - 4051 mm GSi model - 4086 mm Station wagon and van models - 4278 mm Overall width...

Characteristics of vehicle components
Engine Oil filter type - Champion G102 Cooling system Antifreeze mixtures (antifreeze according to technical specifications GME L 6 Vauxhall/Opel): Antifreeze...

Lubricants and working fluids
Unit or system Type of lubricant Recommendations 1. Engine Multipurpose motor oil, viscosity SAE 10W/40 or 20W/50, or API SF/CC, SF/CD or SG/C Brand Duckhams...

Engine bay — 1.4L C 14 NZ engine
Fig. 1.1. Layout of components in the engine compartment - C 14 NZ engine with a working volume of 1.4 l and point fuel injection. 1. Nameplate 2. Air cleaner...

Engine bay — 1.6L C 16 SE engine
Fig. 1.2. Layout of components in the engine compartment - C 16 SE engine with a working volume of 1.6 l with multi-point fuel injection. 1. Nameplate 2. Air...

Engine bay — C 20 XE 2.0L engine
Fig. 1.3. Layout of components in the engine compartment - C 20 XE engine with a working volume of 2.0 l, with two camshafts. 1. Nameplate 2. Air cleaner...

Bottom view of the front — C 16 SE engine
Fig. 1.4. View from below the front part - C 16 SE engine with a working volume of 1.6 liters and multi-point fuel injection. 1. Brake mechanism bracket 2....

Bottom view of the rear of the car
Fig. 1.5. Bottom view of the rear part. 1. Shock absorber 2. Muffler 3. Fuel tank pipe 4. Torsion 5. Fuel filter 6. Fuel tank 7. Fuel tank mounting strap 8....

Every 400 km or weekly
External examination Inspect your tires for tread depth, wear, or damage. Check and, if necessary, adjust tire pressure. Check the operation of the horn, all...

Every 15,000 km or 12 months of operation
Perform weekly checks, then perform the following operations: Operations performed inside and outside Check the vehicle floor for signs of fluid leakage. Check...

Every 30,000 km or 24 months of operation
In addition to the weekly checks and routine maintenance listed above, perform the following operations. Inside and outside the car Check clutch cable...

Every 60,000 km or 4 years of operation
Except weekly checks and the routine maintenance listed above, perform the following operations: Inside the engine compartment Check the condition and tension...

Every 120,000 km or 8 years of operation
Except weekly checks and the routine maintenance listed above, perform the following operation: Inside the engine compartment Replace the timing belt — only in...

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