Specifications Common parameters Main performance characteristics Cylinder Arrangement // Ignition Order Inline // 1-3-4-2 (the first cylinder is located on the timing side)...
General information 1. The model range of Opel Astra/Zafira is traditionally distinguished by the extreme breadth of the range of engines offered to the attention of consumers. A...
Engine cover 1. During the operation of the car, especially in areas with high dust content in the air and in the autumn-winter period, all units located in the engine...
Checking the compression pressure in the cylinders 1. The results of the cylinder compression test provide an indication of the general condition of the top of the engine components (pistons, piston rings,...
Some preparatory operations 1. This Section contains some preparatory operations, the implementation of which is required when carrying out various maintenance and repair work on the...
Checking and adjusting timing valves 1. Valve lifters with hydraulic lifters are installed on most gasoline engines and some diesel models. The value of valve clearances on such engines is set...
Removal and installation of the oil pan Z16XEP engine 1. Remove the dipstick for measuring the engine oil level, unscrew the fixing bolt of the lifting eye and remove the eye, remove the engine oil...
Removal and installation of the oil pump 1. On most of the engines discussed in this manual, the oil pump is driven directly from the crankshaft - the oil pump rotors are mounted on the shaft...
Replacing the crankshaft seals 1. Description of the procedure for replacing the front (from the timing drive) crankshaft oil seals are given in Section 13 . 2. To remove the rear (flywheel...
Replacing camshaft seals 1. A description of the procedure for replacing the camshaft seals is given in Section 10 .
Removing the engine 1. The format of the publication does not allow a detailed description of the features of the removal of all engines considered in this manual. Below is a...