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Condition Value
Rear axle first brake drum machining size 9.09 in
expand_moreFront axle brake disc diameter
Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.8 L Z 18 XE 123 HP 11.34 in
Vauxhall gasoline V6 2.6 L Y 26 SE 168 HP at 5800 RPM, 250 N⋅m at 3600 RPM 11.34 in
All other modifications 10.08 in
expand_moreFront axle brake disc thickness
Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.8 L Z 18 XE 123 HP 0.98 in
Vauxhall gasoline V6 2.6 L Y 26 SE 168 HP at 5800 RPM, 250 N⋅m at 3600 RPM 0.98 in
All other modifications 0.94 in
expand_moreFront axle brake disc minimal thickness
Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.8 L Z 18 XE 123 HP 0.87 in
Vauxhall gasoline V6 2.6 L Y 26 SE 168 HP at 5800 RPM, 250 N⋅m at 3600 RPM 0.87 in
All other modifications 0.83 in
expand_moreFront axle brake lining thickness
With backing plate 0.69 in
With backing plate 0.77 in
expand_moreAll other modifications
With backing plate 0.62 in
expand_moreFront axle brake lining minimal thickness
With backing plate 0.3 in
expand_moreAll other modifications
With backing plate 0.26 in
expand_moreFront axle brake piston diameter
Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.8 L Z 18 XE 123 HP 2.24 in
Vauxhall gasoline V6 2.6 L Y 26 SE 168 HP at 5800 RPM, 250 N⋅m at 3600 RPM 2.24 in
All other modifications 2.05 in
Maximum lateral run-out of front axle brake disc 0.0039 in
Maximum lateral run-out of rear axle brake disc 0.0039 in
expand_moreRear axle brake disc diameter
Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 1.8 L Z 18 XE 123 HP 11.26 in
Vauxhall gasoline V6 2.6 L Y 26 SE 168 HP at 5800 RPM, 250 N⋅m at 3600 RPM 11.26 in
All other modifications 10.63 in
Rear axle brake disc thickness 0.39 in
Rear axle minimal brake disc thickness 0.31 in
Rear axle brake drum diameter 9.06 in
expand_moreRear axle brake lining thickness
With backing plate 0.62 in
expand_moreRear axle minimal brake lining thickness
expand_moreParking brake
Without backing plate 0.039 in
expand_moreWith backing plate
Disc brake 0.26 in
Rear axle brake piston diameter 1.38 in
Wheel brake cylinder diameter 0.81 in

Brake system is the most important system in your 2002 Vectra Sedan. Check pads and disks from time to time and replace them as they worn below minimum thickness allowed by Vauxhall.

Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2002 Vauxhall Vectra Sedan 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 Sedan 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 2002 Vauxhall Vectra Sedan you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.

2002 Vauxhall Vectra Sedan generations

In 2002 Vauxhall offered 2 generations of the Vectra Sedan. Brake system specifications may vary in different generations. Be sure that you are looking at the rigt modification.

Vauxhall Vectra Sedan First generation facelift (MK1) model years

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