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Condition Value
expand_moreDiesel exhaust gas values
expand_moreCut-off control speed
All Vauxhall diesel straight-4 1.7 L X 17 DT (TC4EE1) engines 51005300 rpm
All Vauxhall diesel straight-4 2.0 L X 20 DTL engines 4750 rpm
All other modifications 49005100 rpm
expand_moreMaximum K-value
All Vauxhall diesel straight-4 1.7 L X 17 DT (TC4EE1) engines 2 1/m
All Vauxhall diesel straight-4 2.0 L X 20 DTL engines 2.2 1/m
All Vauxhall diesel straight-4 2.2 L Y 22 DTR engines 1.7 1/m
All other modifications 1.9 1/m
expand_moreGeneral exhaust gas values
Diagnostic socket location The diagnostic socket is in the
middle of central panel under the
cover.
expand_moreIdling speed with automatic gearbox
Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.8 L X 18 XE 114 HP 730950 rpm
Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.8 L X 18 XE1 114 HP 730950 rpm
Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 2.0 L X 20 XEV 134 HP at 5600 RPM, 185 N⋅m at 4000 RPM 6701030 rpm
Vauxhall gasoline V6 2.5 L X 25 XE 168 HP 640800 rpm
Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.6 L X 16 SZR 74 HP 770930 rpm
All other modifications 710930 rpm
expand_moreIdling speed with manual gearbox
Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.8 L X 18 XE 114 HP 730950 rpm
Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.8 L X 18 XE1 114 HP 730950 rpm
Vauxhall diesel straight-4 2.2 L Y 22 DTR 123 HP 760920 rpm
Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 2.0 L X 20 XEV 134 HP at 5600 RPM, 185 N⋅m at 4000 RPM 6701030 rpm
Vauxhall gasoline V6 2.5 L X 25 XE 168 HP 640800 rpm
Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.6 L X 16 SZR 74 HP 770930 rpm
Vauxhall diesel straight-4 2.0 L X 20 DTL 80 HP 790890 rpm
Vauxhall diesel straight-4 1.7 L X 17 DT (TC4EE1) 80 HP at 4400 RPM, 168 N⋅m at 2400 RPM 780880 rpm
Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.6 L Z 16 XE 99 HP 710930 rpm
Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.6 L X 16 XEL 99 HP at 5800 RPM, 135 N⋅m at 3400 RPM 710930 rpm
Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.6 L Y 16 XE 99 HP at 6000 RPM, 150 N⋅m at 3600 RPM 710930 rpm
Minimum engine oil temperature at VET 176°F
expand_morePetrol exhaust gas values
expand_moreCO content at idling speed
All Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.8 L X 18 XE engines 0.3 %
All Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.8 L X 18 XE1 engines 0.3 %
All other modifications 0.5 %
CO content at increased idling speed 0.3 %
expand_moreIgnition time
Increased idling speed 28003200 rpm
Lambda sensor design Jump type lambda sensor
Lambda value 0.971.03 λ
Maximum HC content at idling 100 ppm
expand_moreTest speed for lambda sensor signal
All Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.8 L X 18 XE engines 730950 rpm
All Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.8 L X 18 XE1 engines 730950 rpm
All other modifications 710930 rpm
Voltage swing at test speed 0.30.6 V

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

Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 1996 Vauxhall Vectra Hatchback 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.

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 Vauxhall Vectra Hatchback 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 1996 Vauxhall Vectra Hatchback you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.

Vauxhall Vectra Hatchback First generation (MK1) model years

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