expand_more1.9 CDTI 16V with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 148 HP engine (2004.4–2008.8)
M7
11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
Replace screws and nuts.
M8
20.65 lbf⋅ft20.65 lbf⋅ft28 N⋅m
Replace screws and nuts.
expand_more1.9 CDTI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 118 HP engine (2002.4–2008.9)
M7
11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
Replace screws and nuts.
M8
20.65 lbf⋅ft20.65 lbf⋅ft28 N⋅m
Replace screws and nuts.
expand_more2.0 16V Turbo with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 173 HP at 5500 RPM, 265 N⋅m at 2500 RPM engine (2000.1–2008.10)
M7
11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
Replace screws and nuts.
M8
20.65 lbf⋅ft20.65 lbf⋅ft28 N⋅m
Replace screws and nuts.
expand_more2.2 direct with gasoline straight-4 2.2 L 153 HP engine (2002.1–2008.10)
M7
11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
Replace screws. Use screw-locking compound.
M8
20.65 lbf⋅ft20.65 lbf⋅ft28 N⋅m
Replace screws. Use screw-locking compound.
expand_more3.0 V6 CDTI with diesel V6 3.0 L 174 HP at 4000 RPM, 350 N⋅m at 1800 RPM engine (2003.6–2005.8)
M7
11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
M8
20.65 lbf⋅ft20.65 lbf⋅ft28 N⋅m
expand_more3.2 V6 with gasoline V6 3.2 L 208 HP engine (2003.6–2008.7)
M7
11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
M8
20.65 lbf⋅ft20.65 lbf⋅ft28 N⋅m
All other modifications
11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
expand_moreGear shifting
expand_moreBack-up lamp switch
F17+ gearbox
14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Replace sealing rings.
F35 gearbox
11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
expand_moreGearbox lubrication
expand_moreGearbox oil drain plug
AF 23 gearbox
29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Replace sealing rings.
AF 33 gearbox
29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Replace sealing rings.
F23 gearbox
25.81 lbf⋅ft25.81 lbf⋅ft35 N⋅m
F40 gearbox
36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
M32 gearbox
14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
VT20-E gearbox
14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
expand_moreGearbox oil filler plug
AF 23 gearbox
29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Replace sealing rings.
AF 33 gearbox
29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Replace sealing rings.
AF40 gearbox
29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
F23 gearbox
25.81 lbf⋅ft25.81 lbf⋅ft35 N⋅m
F40 gearbox
36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
M32 gearbox
22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
expand_moreGearbox oil sump
F17+ gearbox
13.28 lbf⋅ft13.28 lbf⋅ft18 N⋅m
Replace sealing rings.
expand_moreOil control plug
AF40 gearbox
5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
expand_moreF17+ gearbox
First stage
2.95 lbf⋅ft2.95 lbf⋅ft4 N⋅m
Second stage
45–180°45–180°45–180°
F23 gearbox
25.81 lbf⋅ft25.81 lbf⋅ft35 N⋅m
F35 gearbox
36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
F40 gearbox
7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
VT20-E gearbox
8.11 lbf⋅ft8.11 lbf⋅ft11 N⋅m
Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2004 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.
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 2004 Vauxhall Vectra Sedan you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.
2004 Vauxhall Vectra Sedan generations
In 2004 Vauxhall offered 2 generations of the Vectra Sedan. Transmission fastener tightening specifications may vary in different generations. Be sure that you are looking at the rigt modification.