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Condition	Value

expand_moreAir intake system

expand_moreIntake manifold


2.4 4x4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 138 HP engine (2007.1–)	16.23 lbf⋅ft16.23 lbf⋅ft22 N⋅m
2.4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 139 HP engine (2006.5–)	13.28 lbf⋅ft13.28 lbf⋅ft18 N⋅m

expand_more3.2 V6 with gasoline V6 3.2 L 224 HP at 6600 RPM, 297 N⋅m at 3200 RPM engine (2007.3–)


Lower section of intake manifold	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
Upper section of intake manifold	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m


All other modifications	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m

expand_moreAuxiliary assemblies

expand_moreAuxiliary drive belt deflection pulley


All other modifications	38.35 lbf⋅ft38.35 lbf⋅ft52 N⋅m

expand_moreAuxiliary drive belt tensioner


All Opel gasoline V6 3.2 L 10 HM engines	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
All Opel gasoline V6 3.2 L Z 32 SEE engines	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
All other modifications	35.4 lbf⋅ft35.4 lbf⋅ft48 N⋅m

expand_moreAir-conditioning compressor

expand_more2.4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 139 HP engine (2006.5–)


Front	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
Rear	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_more3.2 V6 with gasoline V6 3.2 L 224 HP at 6600 RPM, 297 N⋅m at 3200 RPM engine (2007.3–)


Front	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
Rear	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


Bottom	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m

expand_moreAir-conditioning compressor bracket


2.4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 139 HP engine (2006.5–)	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
3.2 V6 with gasoline V6 3.2 L 224 HP at 6600 RPM, 297 N⋅m at 3200 RPM engine (2007.3–)	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
3.2 V6 with gasoline V6 3.2 L 224 HP engine (2007.3–)	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
All other modifications	25.81 lbf⋅ft25.81 lbf⋅ft35 N⋅m


Air-conditioning compressor pressure line	11.8 lbf⋅ft11.8 lbf⋅ft16 N⋅m

expand_moreAlternator

expand_more2.4 4x4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 138 HP engine (2007.1–)


Bottom	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Top	25.81 lbf⋅ft25.81 lbf⋅ft35 N⋅m

expand_more2.4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 139 HP engine (2006.5–)


Bottom	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Top	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_more3.2 V6 with gasoline V6 3.2 L 224 HP at 6600 RPM, 297 N⋅m at 3200 RPM engine (2007.3–)


Top	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m


All other modifications	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m

expand_moreAlternator pulley


All other modifications	64.17 lbf⋅ft64.17 lbf⋅ft87 N⋅m

expand_moreGenerator bracket


2.0 CDTI with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 148 HP engine (2006.5–)	25.81 lbf⋅ft25.81 lbf⋅ft35 N⋅m
2.0 CDTI with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 148 HP engine (2006.5–)	25.81 lbf⋅ft25.81 lbf⋅ft35 N⋅m
2.4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 139 HP engine (2006.5–)	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


Bottom	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Top	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m


Hydraulic lines at the servo-steering pump	20.65 lbf⋅ft20.65 lbf⋅ft28 N⋅m

expand_moreServo steering pump


All other modifications	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreVacuum pump


All other modifications	8.85 lbf⋅ft8.85 lbf⋅ft12 N⋅m

expand_moreCarburetion


Injection pump drive wheel	51.63 lbf⋅ft51.63 lbf⋅ft70 N⋅m

expand_moreExhaust gas return cooler


All other modifications	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreExhaust gas return valve


Opel gasoline straight-4 2.4 L Z 24 XED 139 HP	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
All other modifications	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreExhaust recirculation pipe


All other modifications	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreFuel-distributing pipe


3.2 V6 with gasoline V6 3.2 L 224 HP at 6600 RPM, 297 N⋅m at 3200 RPM engine (2007.3–)	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
3.2 V6 with gasoline V6 3.2 L 224 HP engine (2007.3–)	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
All other modifications	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreHigh-pressure line

expand_moreAll other modifications


On fuel-distributing pipe	19.91 lbf⋅ft19.91 lbf⋅ft27 N⋅m
On high-pressure pump	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
On injector	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreHigh-pressure pump


All other modifications	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m


High-pressure pump pulley	51.63 lbf⋅ft51.63 lbf⋅ft70 N⋅m
Replace screws.

expand_moreInjection nozzle (injector)

expand_moreRetaining clamp screws


First stage	10.33 lbf⋅ft10.33 lbf⋅ft14 N⋅m
Second stage	106–114°106–114°106–114°


Injection pump	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Injection pump pulley	51.63 lbf⋅ft51.63 lbf⋅ft70 N⋅m

expand_moreCharging


Charge air pipes	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreTurbo charger


All other modifications	25.08 lbf⋅ft25.08 lbf⋅ft34 N⋅m


Turbocharger bracket	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Turbocharger coolant feed line	23.6 lbf⋅ft23.6 lbf⋅ft32 N⋅m
Turbocharger coolant return line	23.6 lbf⋅ft23.6 lbf⋅ft32 N⋅m

expand_moreTurbocharger oil feed line


All other modifications	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m

expand_moreTurbocharger oil return line


Opel diesel straight-4 2.0 L Z 20 S 125 HP	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
All other modifications	8.85 lbf⋅ft8.85 lbf⋅ft12 N⋅m

expand_moreCooling system

expand_moreCoolant drain plug


All Opel gasoline V6 3.2 L 10 HM engines	22.86 lbf⋅ft22.86 lbf⋅ft31 N⋅m
All Opel gasoline V6 3.2 L Z 32 SEE engines	22.86 lbf⋅ft22.86 lbf⋅ft31 N⋅m

expand_moreCoolant pump


Opel diesel straight-4 2.0 L Z 20 S 125 HP	8.11 lbf⋅ft8.11 lbf⋅ft11 N⋅m
Opel diesel straight-4 2.0 L Z 20 DMH 148 HP	8.11 lbf⋅ft8.11 lbf⋅ft11 N⋅m
Opel diesel straight-4 2.0 L Z 20 S 148 HP	8.11 lbf⋅ft8.11 lbf⋅ft11 N⋅m
All other modifications	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreCoolant pump pulley


All Opel gasoline V6 3.2 L 10 HM engines	8.85 lbf⋅ft8.85 lbf⋅ft12 N⋅m
All Opel gasoline V6 3.2 L Z 32 SEE engines	8.85 lbf⋅ft8.85 lbf⋅ft12 N⋅m
All other modifications	13.28 lbf⋅ft13.28 lbf⋅ft18 N⋅m

expand_moreRadiator mounting

expand_moreAll other modifications


Bottom	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Top	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreCylinder head

expand_moreCamshaft bearing


2.4 4x4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 138 HP engine (2007.1–)	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
2.4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 139 HP engine (2006.5–)	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
3.2 V6 with gasoline V6 3.2 L 224 HP at 6600 RPM, 297 N⋅m at 3200 RPM engine (2007.3–)	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
3.2 V6 with gasoline V6 3.2 L 224 HP engine (2007.3–)	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
All other modifications	20.65 lbf⋅ft20.65 lbf⋅ft28 N⋅m

expand_moreCylinder head screws

expand_more2.4 4x4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 138 HP engine (2007.1–)

Figure 1. Cylinder head, Cylinder head screws, 2.4 4x4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 138 HP engine (2007.1–).


First stage	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Replace screws. See figure 1.
Second stage	90°90°90°
Third stage	90°90°90°
Fourth stage	90°90°90°

expand_more2.4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 139 HP engine (2006.5–)


First stage	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Replace screws. See figure 1.
Second stage	90°90°90°
Third stage	90°90°90°
Fourth stage	90°90°90°

expand_more3.2 V6 with gasoline V6 3.2 L 224 HP at 6600 RPM, 297 N⋅m at 3200 RPM engine (2007.3–)

expand_moreScrews 1 – 8

Figure 2. Cylinder head, Cylinder head screws, 3.2 V6 with gasoline V6 3.2 L 224 HP at 6600 RPM, 297 N⋅m at 3200 RPM engine (2007.3–), Screws 1 – 8.


First stage	33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m
Replace screws. See figure 2.
Second stage	120°120°120°

expand_moreScrews 9 – 10


Third stage	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
Fourth stage	60°60°60°

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	47.94 lbf⋅ft47.94 lbf⋅ft65 N⋅m
helically from the inside out
Second stage	120°120°120°
Third stage	120°120°120°

expand_moreValve cover


2.0 CDTI 4x4 with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 148 HP engine (2006.5–)	8.85 lbf⋅ft8.85 lbf⋅ft12 N⋅m
2.0 CDTI 4x4 with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 148 HP engine (2006.5–)	8.85 lbf⋅ft8.85 lbf⋅ft12 N⋅m
2.0 CDTI with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 125 HP engine (2007.3–)	8.85 lbf⋅ft8.85 lbf⋅ft12 N⋅m
2.0 CDTI with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 148 HP engine (2006.5–)	8.85 lbf⋅ft8.85 lbf⋅ft12 N⋅m
2.0 CDTI with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 148 HP engine (2006.5–)	8.85 lbf⋅ft8.85 lbf⋅ft12 N⋅m
2.4 4x4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 138 HP engine (2007.1–)	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
2.4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 139 HP engine (2006.5–)	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
All other modifications	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Tighten screws from the inside outwards.

expand_moreEngine block

expand_moreBalance shaft gear wheel


First stage	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
Use new screw.
Second stage	30°30°30°

expand_moreConnecting rod bearing

expand_more2.4 4x4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 138 HP engine (2007.1–)


First stage	25.81 lbf⋅ft25.81 lbf⋅ft35 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	45°45°45°
Third stage	15°15°15°

expand_more2.4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 139 HP engine (2006.5–)


First stage	25.81 lbf⋅ft25.81 lbf⋅ft35 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	45°45°45°
Third stage	15°15°15°

expand_more3.2 V6 with gasoline V6 3.2 L 224 HP at 6600 RPM, 297 N⋅m at 3200 RPM engine (2007.3–)


First stage	25.81 lbf⋅ft25.81 lbf⋅ft35 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	slacken
Third stage	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Fourth stage	110°110°110°

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreCrankcase ventilation


Opel diesel straight-4 2.0 L Z 20 S 125 HP	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
All other modifications	8.11 lbf⋅ft8.11 lbf⋅ft11 N⋅m

expand_moreCrankshaft central screws

expand_more2.4 4x4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 138 HP engine (2007.1–)


First stage	99.57 lbf⋅ft99.57 lbf⋅ft135 N⋅m
Second stage	30°30°30°
Third stage	10°10°10°

expand_more2.4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 139 HP engine (2006.5–)


First stage	99.57 lbf⋅ft99.57 lbf⋅ft135 N⋅m
Second stage	30°30°30°
Third stage	10°10°10°

expand_more3.2 V6 with gasoline V6 3.2 L 224 HP at 6600 RPM, 297 N⋅m at 3200 RPM engine (2007.3–)


First stage	73.76 lbf⋅ft73.76 lbf⋅ft100 N⋅m
Use new screws with the screw- locking compound.
Second stage	150°150°150°


All other modifications	173.33 lbf⋅ft173.33 lbf⋅ft235 N⋅m

expand_moreCrankshaft pulley


2.4 4x4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 138 HP engine (2007.1–)	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
2.4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 139 HP engine (2006.5–)	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
All other modifications	25.08 lbf⋅ft25.08 lbf⋅ft34 N⋅m

expand_moreDrive plate


All Opel gasoline V6 3.2 L 10 HM engines	33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m
All Opel gasoline V6 3.2 L Z 32 SEE engines	33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
Second stage	45°45°45°


Engine block closure screws	55.32 lbf⋅ft55.32 lbf⋅ft75 N⋅m

expand_moreFlywheel

expand_more2.4 4x4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 138 HP engine (2007.1–)


First stage	47.94 lbf⋅ft47.94 lbf⋅ft65 N⋅m
Second stage	30°30°30°
Third stage	15°15°15°

expand_more2.4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 139 HP engine (2006.5–)


First stage	47.94 lbf⋅ft47.94 lbf⋅ft65 N⋅m
Second stage	30°30°30°
Third stage	15°15°15°


3.2 V6 with gasoline V6 3.2 L 224 HP at 6600 RPM, 297 N⋅m at 3200 RPM engine (2007.3–)	118.01 lbf⋅ft118.01 lbf⋅ft160 N⋅m
3.2 V6 with gasoline V6 3.2 L 224 HP engine (2007.3–)	118.01 lbf⋅ft118.01 lbf⋅ft160 N⋅m
All other modifications	77.44 lbf⋅ft77.44 lbf⋅ft105 N⋅m

expand_moreMain bearing

expand_more2.4 4x4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 138 HP engine (2007.1–)


First stage	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Second stage	45°45°45°
Third stage	15°15°15°

expand_more2.4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 139 HP engine (2006.5–)


First stage	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Second stage	45°45°45°
Third stage	15°15°15°

expand_more3.2 V6 with gasoline V6 3.2 L 224 HP at 6600 RPM, 297 N⋅m at 3200 RPM engine (2007.3–)

expand_moreInside


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	80°80°80°

expand_moreLateral-fitting


First stage	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Second stage	60°60°60°

expand_moreOutside


First stage	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
Second stage	110°110°110°

expand_moreAll other modifications

expand_moreInner screws


First stage	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Second stage	45°45°45°
Third stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreOuter screws


Fourth stage	25.81 lbf⋅ft25.81 lbf⋅ft35 N⋅m

expand_moreVibration damper


All other modifications	40.57 lbf⋅ft40.57 lbf⋅ft55 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine control

expand_moreBalance shaft timing chain guide rail


All Opel gasoline V6 3.2 L 10 HM engines	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
All Opel gasoline V6 3.2 L Z 32 SEE engines	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
All other modifications	8.85 lbf⋅ft8.85 lbf⋅ft12 N⋅m


Balance shaft timing chain tension rail	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreCamshaft drive belt deflection pulley


2.4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 139 HP engine (2006.5–)	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
All other modifications	38.35 lbf⋅ft38.35 lbf⋅ft52 N⋅m

expand_moreCamshaft timing chain guide rail


All Opel gasoline V6 3.2 L 10 HM engines	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
All Opel gasoline V6 3.2 L Z 32 SEE engines	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
All other modifications	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m


Camshaft timing chain tensioner	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m

expand_moreCamshaft timing chain tensioning rail


All Opel gasoline V6 3.2 L 10 HM engines	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
All Opel gasoline V6 3.2 L Z 32 SEE engines	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
All other modifications	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreCamshaft timing gear


All other modifications	98.1 lbf⋅ft98.1 lbf⋅ft133 N⋅m


Chain tensioner	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Control drive chain guide rail	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m

expand_moreControl drive chain tensioner


All Opel gasoline V6 3.2 L 10 HM engines	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
Replace sealing rings.
All Opel gasoline V6 3.2 L Z 32 SEE engines	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
Replace sealing rings.
All other modifications	55.32 lbf⋅ft55.32 lbf⋅ft75 N⋅m


Control drive chain tensioning rail	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m

expand_moreControl drive sprocket wheel


All Opel gasoline V6 3.2 L 10 HM engines	47.94 lbf⋅ft47.94 lbf⋅ft65 N⋅m
All Opel gasoline V6 3.2 L Z 32 SEE engines	47.94 lbf⋅ft47.94 lbf⋅ft65 N⋅m


Control unit for intake valve timing	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreDrive chain balance shaft tensioner


All Opel gasoline V6 3.2 L 10 HM engines	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
Replace sealing rings.
All Opel gasoline V6 3.2 L Z 32 SEE engines	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
Replace sealing rings.

expand_moreInlet camshaft wheel

expand_more2.4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 139 HP engine (2006.5–)


First stage	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	60°60°60°
Third stage	15°15°15°

expand_more3.2 V6 with gasoline V6 3.2 L 224 HP at 6600 RPM, 297 N⋅m at 3200 RPM engine (2007.3–)


With camshaft adjuster	42.78 lbf⋅ft42.78 lbf⋅ft58 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Second stage	60°60°60°
Third stage	15°15°15°

expand_moreIntermediate shaft chain sprocket


First cylinder row	47.94 lbf⋅ft47.94 lbf⋅ft65 N⋅m
Second cylinder row	48.68 lbf⋅ft48.68 lbf⋅ft66 N⋅m

expand_moreOutlet camshaft wheel

expand_more3.2 V6 with gasoline V6 3.2 L 224 HP at 6600 RPM, 297 N⋅m at 3200 RPM engine (2007.3–)


With camshaft adjuster	42.78 lbf⋅ft42.78 lbf⋅ft58 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	60°60°60°
Third stage	15°15°15°

expand_moreTiming case cover


All Opel gasoline V6 3.2 L 10 HM engines	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
All Opel gasoline V6 3.2 L Z 32 SEE engines	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


M6	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
M8	16.23 lbf⋅ft16.23 lbf⋅ft22 N⋅m

expand_moreToothed belt guard


2.4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 139 HP engine (2006.5–)	4.43 lbf⋅ft4.43 lbf⋅ft6 N⋅m
All other modifications	8.11 lbf⋅ft8.11 lbf⋅ft11 N⋅m


Toothed belt tensioning roller	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Toothed belt tightener	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine lubrication


Oil cooler	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreOil drain plug


All Opel gasoline V6 3.2 L 10 HM engines	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
All Opel gasoline V6 3.2 L Z 32 SEE engines	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
All other modifications	13.28 lbf⋅ft13.28 lbf⋅ft18 N⋅m

expand_moreOil filter


2.4 4x4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 138 HP engine (2007.1–)	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


Oil filter cover	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Slightly oil sealing lips.

expand_moreOil filter housing


Opel diesel straight-4 2.0 L Z 20 DMH 148 HP	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Opel diesel straight-4 2.0 L Z 20 S 148 HP	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
All other modifications	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreOil pressure sensor


Opel gasoline straight-4 2.4 L Z 24 XED 139 HP	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
All other modifications	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m

expand_moreOil pump


Opel diesel straight-4 2.0 L Z 20 DMH 148 HP	17.7 lbf⋅ft17.7 lbf⋅ft24 N⋅m
Opel diesel straight-4 2.0 L Z 20 S 148 HP	17.7 lbf⋅ft17.7 lbf⋅ft24 N⋅m
Opel gasoline V6 3.2 L Z 32 SEE 224 HP	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
Opel gasoline V6 3.2 L 10 HM 224 HP at 6600 RPM, 297 N⋅m at 3200 RPM	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
All other modifications	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Use screw-locking compound.

expand_moreOil sump

expand_more2.4 4x4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 138 HP engine (2007.1–)


At the gearbox	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
On the engine block	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_more2.4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 139 HP engine (2006.5–)


At the gearbox	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
On the engine block	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Use sealant.

expand_more3.2 V6 with gasoline V6 3.2 L 224 HP at 6600 RPM, 297 N⋅m at 3200 RPM engine (2007.3–)


At the gearbox	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
On the engine block	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Use sealant.
Rear	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


Air-conditioning compressor	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
At the gearbox	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Otherwise	8.11 lbf⋅ft8.11 lbf⋅ft11 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine management

expand_moreCamshaft sensor


2.0 CDTI 4x4 with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 148 HP engine (2006.5–)	5.16 lbf⋅ft5.16 lbf⋅ft7 N⋅m
2.0 CDTI 4x4 with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 148 HP engine (2006.5–)	5.16 lbf⋅ft5.16 lbf⋅ft7 N⋅m
2.0 CDTI with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 125 HP engine (2007.3–)	5.16 lbf⋅ft5.16 lbf⋅ft7 N⋅m
2.0 CDTI with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 148 HP engine (2006.5–)	5.16 lbf⋅ft5.16 lbf⋅ft7 N⋅m
2.0 CDTI with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 148 HP engine (2006.5–)	5.16 lbf⋅ft5.16 lbf⋅ft7 N⋅m
2.4 4x4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 138 HP engine (2007.1–)	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
2.4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 139 HP engine (2006.5–)	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
All other modifications	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m


Charge air pressure sensor	2.95 lbf⋅ft2.95 lbf⋅ft4 N⋅m

expand_moreCrankshaft sensor


2.0 CDTI 4x4 with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 148 HP engine (2006.5–)	5.16 lbf⋅ft5.16 lbf⋅ft7 N⋅m
2.0 CDTI 4x4 with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 148 HP engine (2006.5–)	5.16 lbf⋅ft5.16 lbf⋅ft7 N⋅m
2.0 CDTI with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 125 HP engine (2007.3–)	5.16 lbf⋅ft5.16 lbf⋅ft7 N⋅m
2.0 CDTI with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 148 HP engine (2006.5–)	5.16 lbf⋅ft5.16 lbf⋅ft7 N⋅m
2.0 CDTI with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 148 HP engine (2006.5–)	5.16 lbf⋅ft5.16 lbf⋅ft7 N⋅m
2.4 4x4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 138 HP engine (2007.1–)	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
2.4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 139 HP engine (2006.5–)	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
All other modifications	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreExhaust gas temperature sensor


All other modifications	33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m

expand_moreGlow plugs


All other modifications	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m

expand_moreKnock sensor


2.4 4x4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 138 HP engine (2007.1–)	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
2.4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 139 HP engine (2006.5–)	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
3.2 V6 with gasoline V6 3.2 L 224 HP at 6600 RPM, 297 N⋅m at 3200 RPM engine (2007.3–)	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
3.2 V6 with gasoline V6 3.2 L 224 HP engine (2007.3–)	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
All other modifications	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreLambda sensor


All other modifications	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine mounting

expand_moreEngine bracket

expand_moreAll Opel gasoline V6 3.2 L 10 HM engines


Bottom screws	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Top screws	66.38 lbf⋅ft66.38 lbf⋅ft90 N⋅m


All other modifications	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine mounting

expand_moreAll other modifications


Nuts on the chassis	66.38 lbf⋅ft66.38 lbf⋅ft90 N⋅m
Screws on the chassis	73.76 lbf⋅ft73.76 lbf⋅ft100 N⋅m
Screws on the engine bracket	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m

expand_moreSubframe

expand_moreAll other modifications


Strut	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Otherwise	114.32 lbf⋅ft114.32 lbf⋅ft155 N⋅m

expand_moreTorque arm

expand_moreAll other modifications


At the subframe	81.13 lbf⋅ft81.13 lbf⋅ft110 N⋅m
Front	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m

expand_moreTorque support bracket

expand_moreAll other modifications


Rear	66.38 lbf⋅ft66.38 lbf⋅ft90 N⋅m

expand_moreExhaust system

expand_moreCatalytic converter


All Opel gasoline straight-4 2.4 L Z 24 XED engines	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m

expand_moreCatalytic converter bracket


On the engine block	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m

expand_moreDiesel particulate filter


All other modifications	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m

expand_moreExhaust manifold


2.4 4x4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 138 HP engine (2007.1–)	16.23 lbf⋅ft16.23 lbf⋅ft22 N⋅m
2.4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 139 HP engine (2006.5–)	16.23 lbf⋅ft16.23 lbf⋅ft22 N⋅m
3.2 V6 with gasoline V6 3.2 L 224 HP at 6600 RPM, 297 N⋅m at 3200 RPM engine (2007.3–)	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
3.2 V6 with gasoline V6 3.2 L 224 HP engine (2007.3–)	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
All other modifications	24.34 lbf⋅ft24.34 lbf⋅ft33 N⋅m

expand_moreExhaust manifold heat shields


Opel diesel straight-4 2.0 L Z 20 S 125 HP	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Opel gasoline straight-4 2.4 L Z 24 XED 139 HP	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
Opel diesel straight-4 2.0 L Z 20 DMH 148 HP	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Opel diesel straight-4 2.0 L Z 20 S 148 HP	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
All other modifications	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreExhaust pipe

expand_moreAll other modifications


Nuts	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Use new seals.


Exhaust pipe bracket	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m

expand_moreExhaust pipe rear


All Opel gasoline straight-4 2.4 L Z 24 XED engines	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
All other modifications	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m

expand_moreExhaust system middle heat protection plate


Opel diesel straight-4 2.0 L Z 20 S 125 HP	1.84 lbf⋅ft1.84 lbf⋅ft2.5 N⋅m
Opel gasoline straight-4 2.4 L Z 24 XED 139 HP	1.84 lbf⋅ft1.84 lbf⋅ft2.5 N⋅m
All other modifications	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreParticle filter bracket


All other modifications	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m

expand_moreParticulate filter heat protection plate


All other modifications	1.84 lbf⋅ft1.84 lbf⋅ft2.5 N⋅m

expand_moreFuel supply

expand_moreFuel filter bracket


All other modifications	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreFuel filter housing


Fuel filter cover	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreFuel lines


All other modifications	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m

expand_moreIgnition system

expand_moreSpark plugs


All Opel gasoline V6 3.2 L 10 HM engines	13.28 lbf⋅ft13.28 lbf⋅ft18 N⋅m
All Opel gasoline V6 3.2 L Z 32 SEE engines	13.28 lbf⋅ft13.28 lbf⋅ft18 N⋅m
All other modifications	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreStart system

expand_moreStarter


2.4 4x4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 138 HP engine (2007.1–)	55.32 lbf⋅ft55.32 lbf⋅ft75 N⋅m
2.4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 139 HP engine (2006.5–)	55.32 lbf⋅ft55.32 lbf⋅ft75 N⋅m
All other modifications	33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m

Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2007 Opel Antara user's manual. Keep in mind that all information here is provided “as is” without any warranty of any kind.

Before doing any DIY service please check your insurance policy and Opel warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.

Maintenance Items

Chassis and Body Fastener Tightening Specifications
Engine Fastener Tightening Specifications
Front Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications
Rear Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications
Transmission Fastener Tightening Specifications

Service Intervals

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Doing basic service for your 2007 Opel Antara you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.

2007 Opel Antara First generation Engine Fastener Tightening Specifications

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Opel Antara First generation model years

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