1998 Opel Arena Box Van First generation Engine Fastener Tightening Specifications
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Condition | Value |
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All Opel diesel straight-4 1.9 L F8Q 600 engines | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
All Opel diesel straight-4 1.9 L F8Q 606 engines | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 14.01 lbf⋅ft |
Fuel-distributing pipe | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Injection nozzle (injector) | 51.63 lbf⋅ft |
Injection pump pulley | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
M6 | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screws See figure 1. | |
Second stage | 76–84° |
Third stage | Wait 3 minutes. |
Fourth stage | slacken |
Fifth stage | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Sixth stage | 206–220° |
Seventh stage | slacken |
Eighth stage | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Ninth stage | 206–220° |
Tenth stage | slacken |
Eleventh stage | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Twelfth stage | 206–220° |
Thirteenth stage | slacken |
Fourteenth stage | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Fifteenth stage | 206–220° |
Sixteenth stage | slacken |
Seventeenth stage | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Eighteenth stage | 206–220° |
First stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Replace the screws and lubricate lightly See figure 2. | |
Second stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Control tensioner | |
Third stage | 180° |
Valve cover | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
Connecting rod bearing | 35.4 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws and nuts. |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 115° |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 115° |
All other modifications | 147.51 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 115° |
All other modifications | 88.51 lbf⋅ft |
Main bearing | 47.94 lbf⋅ft |
All Opel diesel straight-4 1.9 L F8Q 600 engines | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
All Opel diesel straight-4 1.9 L F8Q 606 engines | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Oil pump drive chain tensioner | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
All Opel diesel straight-4 1.9 L F8Q 600 engines | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
All Opel diesel straight-4 1.9 L F8Q 606 engines | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 30.24 lbf⋅ft |
Toothed belt tightener | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
Oil pump | 16.96 lbf⋅ft |
Oil sump | 10.33 lbf⋅ft |
All Opel diesel straight-4 1.9 L F8Q 600 engines | 16.96 lbf⋅ft |
All Opel diesel straight-4 1.9 L F8Q 606 engines | 16.96 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 11.06 lbf⋅ft |
Engine mounting | 35.4 lbf⋅ft |
All Opel diesel straight-4 1.9 L F8Q 600 engines | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
All Opel diesel straight-4 1.9 L F8Q 606 engines | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Exhaust pipe | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 1998 Opel Arena Box Van 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.
Table of Contents
- Axle Oil Capacity
- Brake Fluid Capacity
- Cooling Fluid Capacity
- Engine Oil Capacity
- Fluid and Lubricant Specifications
- Manual Transmission Oil Capacity
- Engine Fastener Tightening Specifications
- Front Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications
- Rear Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications
- Transmission Fastener Tightening Specifications
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