1995 Vauxhall Vectra Wagon engine fastener tightening specifications

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Condition	Value

expand_moreAir intake system

expand_moreIntake manifold


Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 2.2 L Z 22 SE 145 HP	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
All other modifications	16.23 lbf⋅ft16.23 lbf⋅ft22 N⋅m
Replace screws and nuts.

expand_moreAuxiliary assemblies

expand_moreAuxiliary drive belt tensioner


All other modifications	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreServo pump pulley


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	30°30°30°
Third stage	15°15°15°

expand_moreCarburetion

expand_moreInjection nozzle (injector)


First stage	hand-screwed
Second stage	360°360°360°

expand_moreCooling system

expand_moreCoolant pump pulley


First stage	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	30°30°30°
Third stage	30°30°30°

expand_moreCylinder head

expand_moreCamshaft bearing


All Vauxhall diesel straight-4 2.0 L X 20 DTH engines	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
All Vauxhall diesel straight-4 2.0 L X 20 DTL engines	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
All Vauxhall diesel straight-4 2.0 L Y 20 DTH engines	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
All Vauxhall diesel straight-4 2.2 L Y 22 DTR engines	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 2.2 L Z 22 SE engines


Guide bearing	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
Otherwise	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m


All other modifications	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m

expand_moreCylinder head screws

expand_moreVauxhall gasoline straight-4 2.0 L X 20 XEV 134 HP at 5600 RPM, 185 N⋅m at 4000 RPM

Figure 1. Cylinder head, Cylinder head screws, Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 2.0 L X 20 XEV 134 HP at 5600 RPM, 185 N⋅m at 4000 RPM.


First stage	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Replace screws. See figure 1.
Second stage	90°90°90°
Third stage	90°90°90°
Fourth stage	90°90°90°
Fifth stage	15°15°15°

expand_moreVauxhall gasoline straight-4 2.2 L Z 22 SE 145 HP

expand_moreScrews 1 – 10

Figure 2. Cylinder head, Cylinder head screws, Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 2.2 L Z 22 SE 145 HP, Screws 1 – 10.


First stage	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Replace screws. See figure 2.
Second stage	90°90°90°
Third stage	60°60°60°
Fourth stage	15°15°15°

expand_moreScrews 11 – 14


Fifth stage	25.81 lbf⋅ft25.81 lbf⋅ft35 N⋅m
Use screw-locking compound.

expand_moreAll other modifications

expand_moreScrews 1 – 10


First stage	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	65°65°65°
Third stage	65°65°65°
Fourth stage	65°65°65°
Fifth stage	65°65°65°
Sixth stage	15°15°15°

expand_moreScrews 11 – 14


Seventh stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Eighth stage	30°30°30°
Ninth stage	5°5°5°

expand_moreValve cover


All Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 2.2 L Z 22 SE engines	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
All other modifications	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine block

expand_moreConnecting rod bearing

expand_moreAll Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 2.2 L Z 22 SE engines


First stage	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	50°50°50°
Third stage	50°50°50°
Fourth stage	25°25°25°

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	25.81 lbf⋅ft25.81 lbf⋅ft35 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	45°45°45°
Third stage	15°15°15°

expand_moreCrankshaft central screws

expand_moreVauxhall gasoline straight-4 2.0 L X 20 XEV 134 HP at 5600 RPM, 185 N⋅m at 4000 RPM

expand_moreM12


First stage	95.88 lbf⋅ft95.88 lbf⋅ft130 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	40-50

expand_moreVauxhall gasoline straight-4 2.2 L Z 22 SE 145 HP


First stage	73.76 lbf⋅ft73.76 lbf⋅ft100 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	75°75°75°
Third stage	15°15°15°

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	110.63 lbf⋅ft110.63 lbf⋅ft150 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	45°45°45°
Third stage	15°15°15°


Crankshaft pulley	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreFlywheel

expand_moreVauxhall gasoline straight-4 2.0 L X 20 XEV 134 HP at 5600 RPM, 185 N⋅m at 4000 RPM


First stage	47.94 lbf⋅ft47.94 lbf⋅ft65 N⋅m
Second stage	30°30°30°
Third stage	15°15°15°

expand_moreVauxhall gasoline straight-4 2.2 L Z 22 SE 145 HP


First stage	39.09 lbf⋅ft39.09 lbf⋅ft53 N⋅m
Clean the thread, use new screws and screw-locking compound.
Second stage	25°25°25°

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m
Replace screws and nuts.
Second stage	30°30°30°
Third stage	15°15°15°

expand_moreMain bearing

expand_moreVauxhall gasoline straight-4 2.2 L Z 22 SE 145 HP

expand_moreM10


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	70°70°70°
Third stage	15°15°15°


M8	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m

expand_moreVauxhall diesel straight-4 2.0 L X 20 DTL 80 HP


First stage	66.38 lbf⋅ft66.38 lbf⋅ft90 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	60°60°60°
Third stage	15°15°15°

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	45°45°45°
Third stage	15°15°15°


Vibration damper	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine control

expand_moreCamshaft drive belt deflection pulley

expand_moreAll other modifications


Inlet camshaft	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Outlet camshaft	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreCamshaft timing gear

expand_moreAll Vauxhall diesel straight-4 2.0 L X 20 DTL engines


First stage	66.38 lbf⋅ft66.38 lbf⋅ft90 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	60°60°60°
Third stage	30°30°30°

expand_moreAll Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 2.2 L Z 22 SE engines


First stage	62.69 lbf⋅ft62.69 lbf⋅ft85 N⋅m
Replace screws and nuts.
Second stage	30°30°30°
Third stage	15°15°15°

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	60°60°60°
Third stage	15°15°15°

expand_moreChain tensioner

expand_moreAll Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 2.2 L Z 22 SE engines


Balance shaft timing chain	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Camshaft timing chain	55.32 lbf⋅ft55.32 lbf⋅ft75 N⋅m
Clean the thread.

expand_moreAll other modifications


Cap	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m

expand_moreToothed belt guard


All other modifications	4.43 lbf⋅ft4.43 lbf⋅ft6 N⋅m


Toothed belt tensioning roller	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine lubrication

expand_moreOil drain plug

expand_moreVauxhall gasoline straight-4 2.0 L X 20 XEV 134 HP at 5600 RPM, 185 N⋅m at 4000 RPM


Torx screws	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
With hexagon-head screws	33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m


Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 2.2 L Z 22 SE 145 HP	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
All other modifications	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreOil filter housing


All Vauxhall diesel straight-4 2.0 L X 20 DTH engines	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
All Vauxhall diesel straight-4 2.0 L X 20 DTL engines	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
All Vauxhall diesel straight-4 2.0 L Y 20 DTH engines	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
All Vauxhall diesel straight-4 2.2 L Y 22 DTR engines	14.75–18.44 lbf⋅ft14.75–18.44 lbf⋅ft20–25 N⋅m
All Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 2.2 L Z 22 SE engines	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
All other modifications	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m

expand_moreOil sump

expand_moreVauxhall gasoline straight-4 2.0 L X 20 XEV 134 HP at 5600 RPM, 185 N⋅m at 4000 RPM


At the gearbox	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Oil sump lower part	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Oil sump top part	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Clean the thread and use screw-locking compound.

expand_moreVauxhall gasoline straight-4 2.2 L Z 22 SE 145 HP


At the gearbox	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
On the engine block	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m

expand_moreVauxhall diesel straight-4 2.0 L X 20 DTL 80 HP

expand_moreAt the gearbox


M10	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
M8	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m


On the engine block	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreVauxhall diesel straight-4 2.0 L X 20 DTH 99 HP at 4300 RPM, 205 N⋅m at 1600 RPM


Oil sump lower part	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
Oil sump top part	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


At the gearbox	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
On the engine block	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Clean the thread and use screw-locking compound.

expand_moreEngine management

expand_moreCamshaft sensor


All Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 2.0 L X 20 XEV engines	4.43 lbf⋅ft4.43 lbf⋅ft6 N⋅m
All other modifications	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m

expand_moreCrankshaft sensor


All Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 2.0 L X 20 XEV engines	4.43 lbf⋅ft4.43 lbf⋅ft6 N⋅m
All other modifications	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m


Glow plugs	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreKnock sensor


All Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 2.0 L X 20 XEV engines	9.59 lbf⋅ft9.59 lbf⋅ft13 N⋅m
All Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 2.2 L Z 22 SE engines	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
All other modifications	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreLambda sensor


Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 2.2 L Z 22 SE 145 HP	40.57 lbf⋅ft40.57 lbf⋅ft55 N⋅m
All other modifications	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Use assembly paste

expand_moreEngine mounting


Torque arm	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
Torque support bracket	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m

expand_moreExhaust system

expand_moreExhaust manifold


Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 2.2 L Z 22 SE 145 HP	8.85 lbf⋅ft8.85 lbf⋅ft12 N⋅m
All other modifications	16.23 lbf⋅ft16.23 lbf⋅ft22 N⋅m
Replace screws and nuts.

expand_moreIgnition system

expand_moreSpark plugs


All Vauxhall gasoline straight-4 2.2 L Z 22 SE engines	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
All other modifications	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 1995 Vauxhall Vectra Wagon 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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1995 Vauxhall Vectra Wagon First generation (MK1) Engine Fastener Tightening Specifications

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