2014 Vauxhall Combo engine fastener tightening specifications

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Condition	Value

expand_moreAir intake system

expand_moreIntake manifold


All Vauxhall gasoline/natural gas straight-4 1.4 L A 14 FC engines	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
All Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.4 L A 14 FP engines	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
All other modifications	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreAuxiliary assemblies

expand_moreAuxiliary drive belt deflection pulley


All Vauxhall diesel straight-4 1.2 L A 13 FD engines	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
All other modifications	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreAuxiliary drive belt tensioner


All Vauxhall gasoline/natural gas straight-4 1.4 L A 14 FC engines	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
All Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.4 L A 14 FP engines	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
All other modifications	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m


Air-conditioning compressor	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Air-conditioning compressor bracket	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Air-conditioning compressor pressure line	16.23 lbf⋅ft16.23 lbf⋅ft22 N⋅m

expand_moreAlternator


All Vauxhall diesel straight-4 1.2 L A 13 FD engines	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
All Vauxhall gasoline/natural gas straight-4 1.4 L A 14 FC engines	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
All Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.4 L A 14 FP engines	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


M12	51.63 lbf⋅ft51.63 lbf⋅ft70 N⋅m


Generator bracket	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_morePower steering pump bracket


All Vauxhall gasoline/natural gas straight-4 1.4 L A 14 FC engines	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
All Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.4 L A 14 FP engines	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
All other modifications	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m


Hydraulic lines at the servo-steering pump	22.13–29.5 lbf⋅ft22.13–29.5 lbf⋅ft30–40 N⋅m
Servo pump pulley	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Servo steering pump	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Vacuum pump	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreCarburetion


Exhaust gas return cooler	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Exhaust gas return valve	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Exhaust recirculation pipe	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Fuel-distributing pipe	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreHigh-pressure line

expand_moreAll Vauxhall diesel straight-4 1.2 L A 13 FD engines


On rail	20.65 lbf⋅ft20.65 lbf⋅ft28 N⋅m
Otherwise	17.7 lbf⋅ft17.7 lbf⋅ft24 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


On high-pressure pump	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
On injector	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
On rail	14.01 lbf⋅ft14.01 lbf⋅ft19 N⋅m

expand_moreHigh-pressure pump


All Vauxhall diesel straight-4 1.2 L A 13 FD engines	11.8 lbf⋅ft11.8 lbf⋅ft16 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications

expand_moreAt the cylinder head


Support	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m


Otherwise	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m


High-pressure pump drive wheel	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m

expand_moreInjection nozzle (injector)


All Vauxhall diesel straight-4 1.2 L A 13 FD engines	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


Retaining clamp	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreCharging


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

expand_moreTurbo charger

expand_moreAll Vauxhall diesel straight-4 1.2 L A 13 FD engines


Nuts	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Stud screws	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


On exhaust manifold	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Replace nuts.


Turbocharger oil feed line	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m

expand_moreTurbocharger oil return line


All Vauxhall diesel straight-4 1.2 L A 13 FD engines	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
All other modifications	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m

expand_moreCooling system

expand_moreCoolant pump


All Vauxhall gasoline/natural gas straight-4 1.4 L A 14 FC engines	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
All Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.4 L A 14 FP engines	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
All other modifications	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m


Radiator mounting	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreCylinder head


Camshaft bearing	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m

expand_moreCylinder head screws

expand_moreAll Vauxhall diesel straight-4 1.2 L A 13 FD engines

Figure 1. Cylinder head, Cylinder head screws, Vauxhall diesel straight-4 1.2 L A 13 FD.


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Replace screws. See figure 1.
Second stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m

expand_moreThird stage


First step	90°90°90°
Second step	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll Vauxhall gasoline/natural gas straight-4 1.4 L A 14 FC engines

Figure 2. Cylinder head, Cylinder head screws, Vauxhall gasoline/natural gas straight-4 1.4 L A 14 FC.


First stage	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Replace screws. See figure 2.
Second stage	90°90°90°
Third stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	47.94 lbf⋅ft47.94 lbf⋅ft65 N⋅m
Replace screws. See figure 2.
Second stage	90°90°90°
Third stage	90°90°90°
Fourth stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreValve cover

expand_moreAll Vauxhall diesel straight-4 1.2 L A 13 FD engines


M7	13.28 lbf⋅ft13.28 lbf⋅ft18 N⋅m
M8	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m


All Vauxhall gasoline/natural gas straight-4 1.4 L A 14 FC engines	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
All Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.4 L A 14 FP engines	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
All other modifications	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreValve cover locking screws


All Vauxhall gasoline/natural gas straight-4 1.4 L A 14 FC engines	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
All Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.4 L A 14 FP engines	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
All other modifications	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine block

expand_moreConnecting rod bearing

expand_moreAll Vauxhall diesel straight-4 1.2 L A 13 FD engines


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	40°40°40°

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	60°60°60°


Crankcase ventilation	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreCrankshaft central screws

expand_moreAll Vauxhall diesel straight-4 1.2 L A 13 FD engines

expand_moreLeft-hand thread


First stage	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	90°90°90°


All other modifications	250.77 lbf⋅ft250.77 lbf⋅ft340 N⋅m
Replace screws.


Crankshaft pulley	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreFlywheel


All Vauxhall diesel straight-4 1.2 L A 13 FD engines	32.45 lbf⋅ft32.45 lbf⋅ft44 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Vauxhall gasoline/natural gas straight-4 1.4 L A 14 FC engines


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	50°50°50°


All Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.4 L A 14 FP engines	32.45 lbf⋅ft32.45 lbf⋅ft44 N⋅m
All other modifications	118.01 lbf⋅ft118.01 lbf⋅ft160 N⋅m


Flywheel cover	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreMain bearing

expand_moreAll Vauxhall diesel straight-4 1.2 L A 13 FD engines

expand_moreScrews 1 – 10


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

expand_moreScrews 11 – 20


First stage	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Vauxhall gasoline/natural gas straight-4 1.4 L A 14 FC engines

expand_moreScrews 1 – 10

Figure 3. Engine block, Main bearing, Vauxhall gasoline/natural gas straight-4 1.4 L A 14 FC, Screws 1 – 10.


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Replace screws. See figure 3.
Second stage	80°80°80°

expand_moreOuter screws (1 – 10)

Figure 4. Engine block, Main bearing, Vauxhall gasoline/natural gas straight-4 1.4 L A 14 FC, Outer screws (1 – 10).


Third stage	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
See figure 4.

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Use new screws.
Second stage	73.76 lbf⋅ft73.76 lbf⋅ft100 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine control


Camshaft drive belt deflection pulley	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Replace screws.

expand_moreCamshaft timing chain guide rail


1.3 CDTi with diesel straight-4 1.2 L 89 HP engine (2011.11–)	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreCamshaft timing chain tensioning rail


1.3 CDTi with diesel straight-4 1.2 L 89 HP engine (2011.11–)	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreCamshaft timing gear


All Vauxhall gasoline/natural gas straight-4 1.4 L A 14 FC engines	88.51 lbf⋅ft88.51 lbf⋅ft120 N⋅m
All Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.4 L A 14 FP engines	88.51 lbf⋅ft88.51 lbf⋅ft120 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	40°40°40°

expand_moreChain tensioner


1.3 CDTi with diesel straight-4 1.2 L 89 HP engine (2011.11–)	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreInlet camshaft wheel


1.3 CDTi with diesel straight-4 1.2 L 89 HP engine (2011.11–)	110.63 lbf⋅ft110.63 lbf⋅ft150 N⋅m

expand_moreOutlet camshaft wheel


1.3 CDTi with diesel straight-4 1.2 L 89 HP engine (2011.11–)	110.63 lbf⋅ft110.63 lbf⋅ft150 N⋅m


Toothed belt guard	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreToothed belt guard at the bottom


All Vauxhall gasoline/natural gas straight-4 1.4 L A 14 FC engines	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
All Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.4 L A 14 FP engines	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


M10	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
M8	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreToothed belt guard at the top


All Vauxhall gasoline/natural gas straight-4 1.4 L A 14 FC engines	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
All Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.4 L A 14 FP engines	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
All other modifications	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 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_moreTop part of control unit housing


1.3 CDTi with diesel straight-4 1.2 L 89 HP engine (2011.11–)	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine lubrication


Oil cooler	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Oil drain plug	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Replace sealing rings.

expand_moreOil filter


All Vauxhall gasoline/natural gas straight-4 1.4 L A 14 FC engines	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
All Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.4 L A 14 FP engines	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
All other modifications	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreOil pressure sensor


All Vauxhall diesel straight-4 1.2 L A 13 FD engines	23.6 lbf⋅ft23.6 lbf⋅ft32 N⋅m
All Vauxhall gasoline/natural gas straight-4 1.4 L A 14 FC engines	23.6 lbf⋅ft23.6 lbf⋅ft32 N⋅m
All Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.4 L A 14 FP engines	23.6 lbf⋅ft23.6 lbf⋅ft32 N⋅m
All other modifications	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m

expand_moreOil pump


All Vauxhall diesel straight-4 1.2 L A 13 FD engines	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
All other modifications	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m


Oil sump	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine management


Camshaft sensor	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Crankshaft sensor	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Exhaust gas temperature sensor	33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m
Glow plugs	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
Knock sensor	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreLambda sensor


All Vauxhall diesel straight-4 1.2 L A 13 FD engines	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
All other modifications	33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine mounting

expand_moreEngine bracket


All Vauxhall diesel straight-4 1.2 L A 13 FD engines	50.15 lbf⋅ft50.15 lbf⋅ft68 N⋅m
All Vauxhall gasoline/natural gas straight-4 1.4 L A 14 FC engines	50.15 lbf⋅ft50.15 lbf⋅ft68 N⋅m
All Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.4 L A 14 FP engines	50.15 lbf⋅ft50.15 lbf⋅ft68 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications

expand_moreLeft nuts


First stage	66.38 lbf⋅ft66.38 lbf⋅ft90 N⋅m
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreOn chassis


Left	59 lbf⋅ft59 lbf⋅ft80 N⋅m
Right	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m

expand_moreOn engine


Left	51.63 lbf⋅ft51.63 lbf⋅ft70 N⋅m
Right	51.63 lbf⋅ft51.63 lbf⋅ft70 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine mounting


Left	73.76 lbf⋅ft73.76 lbf⋅ft100 N⋅m
Right	44.25–50.15 lbf⋅ft44.25–50.15 lbf⋅ft60–68 N⋅m

expand_moreExhaust system


Catalytic converter bracket	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreDiesel particulate filter


All Vauxhall diesel straight-4 1.2 L A 13 FD engines	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Replace nuts.
All other modifications	20.65 lbf⋅ft20.65 lbf⋅ft28 N⋅m

expand_moreExhaust manifold


All Vauxhall gasoline/natural gas straight-4 1.4 L A 14 FC engines	19.91 lbf⋅ft19.91 lbf⋅ft27 N⋅m
All Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.4 L A 14 FP engines	19.91 lbf⋅ft19.91 lbf⋅ft27 N⋅m
All other modifications	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Replace nuts.


Exhaust manifold heat shields	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreExhaust pipe

expand_moreAll Vauxhall diesel straight-4 1.2 L A 13 FD engines


Clamps	23.6 lbf⋅ft23.6 lbf⋅ft32 N⋅m


All Vauxhall gasoline/natural gas straight-4 1.4 L A 14 FC engines	39.09 lbf⋅ft39.09 lbf⋅ft53 N⋅m
All Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.4 L A 14 FP engines	39.09 lbf⋅ft39.09 lbf⋅ft53 N⋅m
All Vauxhall diesel straight-4 2.0 L A 20 FD engines	23.6 lbf⋅ft23.6 lbf⋅ft32 N⋅m
All other modifications	20.65 lbf⋅ft20.65 lbf⋅ft28 N⋅m
Replace nuts.


Exhaust pipe rear	23.6 lbf⋅ft23.6 lbf⋅ft32 N⋅m
Exhaust system middle heat protection plate	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreParticle filter bracket


On engine sump	39.09 lbf⋅ft39.09 lbf⋅ft53 N⋅m

expand_moreParticulate filter heat protection plate


1.3 CDTi with diesel straight-4 1.2 L 89 HP engine (2011.11–)	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreFuel supply


Fuel filter bracket	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreFuel filter housing

expand_moreAll Vauxhall gasoline/natural gas straight-4 1.4 L A 14 FC engines

expand_moreCNG


Cap	23.6 lbf⋅ft23.6 lbf⋅ft32 N⋅m


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


Fuel lines	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreNatural gas shut-off valve high pressure line


1.4 CNG with gasoline/natural gas straight-4 1.4 L 118 HP engine (2011.11–)	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m

expand_moreNatural gas tank bracket


1.4 CNG with gasoline/natural gas straight-4 1.4 L 118 HP engine (2011.11–)	33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m

expand_moreNatural gas tank tightening strap


1.4 CNG with gasoline/natural gas straight-4 1.4 L 118 HP engine (2011.11–)	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m

expand_moreIgnition system


Spark plugs	13.28 lbf⋅ft13.28 lbf⋅ft18 N⋅m

expand_moreStart system

expand_moreStarter


All Vauxhall diesel straight-4 1.2 L A 13 FD engines	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
All Vauxhall gasoline/natural gas straight-4 1.4 L A 14 FC engines	20.65 lbf⋅ft20.65 lbf⋅ft28 N⋅m
All Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.4 L A 14 FP engines	20.65 lbf⋅ft20.65 lbf⋅ft28 N⋅m
All other modifications	17.7 lbf⋅ft17.7 lbf⋅ft24 N⋅m

Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2014 Vauxhall Combo 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 Vauxhall warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.

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