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How to change fuel filter on OPEL Vectra B Saloon (J96) – replacement guide
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Recommended replacement interval for the part category Fuel filter : 4 year / 60000 km
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This replacement procedure can be used for:
OPEL VECTRA B (36_) 1.6 i (F19), OPEL VECTRA B (36_) 1.6 i 16V (F19), OPEL VECTRA B (36_) 1.8 i 16V (F19), OPEL VECTRA B (36_) 2.0 i 16V (F19), OPEL VECTRA B (36_) 2.5 i V6 (F19), OPEL VECTRA B (36_) i 500 2.5 (F19), OPEL VECTRA B (36_) 1.8 i 16V (F19), OPEL VECTRA B (36_) 1.8 i 16V (F19), OPEL VECTRA B (36_) 2.2 i 16V (F19), OPEL VECTRA B (36_) 2.6 i V6 (F19), OPEL VECTRA B (36_) 2.0 i (F19), OPEL VECTRA B (36_) 2.2 i 16V (F19) … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
OPEL VECTRA B (36_) 1.6 i (F19), OPEL VECTRA B (36_) 1.6 i 16V (F19), OPEL VECTRA B (36_) 1.8 i 16V (F19), OPEL VECTRA B (36_) 2.0 i 16V (F19), OPEL VECTRA B (36_) 2.5 i V6 (F19), OPEL VECTRA B (36_) i 500 2.5 (F19), OPEL VECTRA B (36_) 1.8 i 16V (F19), OPEL VECTRA B (36_) 1.8 i 16V (F19), OPEL VECTRA B (36_) 2.2 i 16V (F19), OPEL VECTRA B (36_) 2.6 i V6 (F19), OPEL VECTRA B (36_) 2.0 i (F19), OPEL VECTRA B (36_) 2.2 i 16V (F19) … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
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All the parts you need to replace – Fuel Filter for VECTRA B (36_) and other OPEL models
Alternative products

Torx bit T20
Fuel line pliers
Fluid container
Replacement: fuel filter – OPEL VECTRA B (36_). Tip from AUTODOC:
- Ensure adequate ventilation of the workplace. Fuel vapors are poisonous.
- All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: fuel filter – OPEL VECTRA B (36_). Take the following steps:
- Step 1Open the fuel door. Unscrew the fuel filler cap.Step 2Lift the car using a jack or place it over an inspection pit.Step 3
Prepare a container for fluids. - Step 4
Squeeze the clips and detach the fuel supply lines from the fuel filter housing. Use fuel line pliers.Replacement: fuel filter – OPEL VECTRA B (36_). AUTODOC recommends:Be careful! Fuel may leak from the filter housing and hoses. - Step 5
Loosen the fuel filter mounting. Use Torx T20. - Step 6
Remove the fuel filter. Put the old filter cartridge in the container. - Step 7
Remove the retainers of the fasteners of the fuel filter tubes. - Step 8
Install the retainers of the fasteners of the fuel filter tubes.
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