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Condition Value
expand_moreGeneral exhaust gas values
Idling speed with manual gearbox 700800 rpm
Minimum engine oil temperature at VET 176°F
expand_morePetrol exhaust gas values
CO content at idling speed 0.10.5 %
Ignition time -10°00' - before TDC + after TDC
Maximum HC content at idling 200 ppm

To reduce environment impact and pass government inspections keep emission parameters at the level prescribed by Opel.

Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 1982 Opel Senator 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.

Conquer your fears and never give up!

DIY car service is not as difficult as it looks like and it might save you thousands of dollars per year. It might be even fun and a good thing to do with your kids on a weekend to teach them how basic machinery works. It's really hard to screw something up and damage your car permanently if you use right tools, follow Opel Senator service manual and use right parts and fluids in prescribed amounts. Even modern cars stuffed with electronics can be serviced in your garage or even in your driveway. Changing engine oil, brake fluid, ATF, replacing brake pads, and etc. It's all may be done by yourself in a mater of a couple of hours.

Doing basic service for your 1982 Opel Senator you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.

1982 Opel Senator generations

In 1982 Opel offered 2 generations of the Senator. Emission may vary in different generations. Be sure that you are looking at the rigt modification.

Opel Senator A model years

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