When to replace the Pollen Filter on your OPEL VECTRA
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Pollen filter : 2 year / 30000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
OPEL Vectra C CC (Z02) 3.2 V6 (F68), OPEL Vectra C CC (Z02) 1.8 16V (F68), OPEL Vectra C CC (Z02) 2.2 16V (F68), OPEL Vectra C CC (Z02) 2.0 DTI 16V (F68), OPEL Vectra C CC (Z02) 2.2 DTI 16V (F68), OPEL Vectra C CC (Z02) 2.0 16V Turbo (F68), OPEL Vectra C CC (Z02) 3.0 CDTI (F68), OPEL Vectra C CC (Z02) 2.2 DGi (F68), OPEL Vectra C CC (Z02) 1.9 CDTI (F68), OPEL Vectra C CC (Z02) 1.9 CDTI (F68), OPEL Vectra C CC (Z02) 1.6 (F68), OPEL Vectra C CC (Z02) 2.8 V6 Turbo (F68), OPEL Vectra C CC (Z02) 2.8 V6 Turbo (F68), OPEL Vectra C CC (Z02) 1.8 (F68), OPEL Vectra C CC (Z02) 1.6 (F68), OPEL Vectra C CC (Z02) 3.0 CDTi (F68), OPEL Vectra C CC (Z02) 1.9 CDTI (F68), OPEL Vectra C CC (Z02) 2.8 V6 Turbo (F68), OPEL Vectra C CC (Z02) 2.8 V6 Turbo (F68), OPEL Vectra C CC (Z02) 1.8 16V (F68), OPEL Vectra C CC (Z02) 2.2 DTI 16V (F68) View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

This video shows the replacement procedure of a similar car part on another vehicle

All the parts you need to replace – Pollen Filter for Vectra C CC (Z02) and other OPEL models
Tools
Replacement: pollen filter – OPEL VECTRA C GTS. Tools you might need:
Torx screwdriver T25
Fender cover
Replacement: pollen filter – OPEL VECTRA C GTS. Tip from AUTODOC experts:
  • Replace the cabin filter at least once every six months, in early spring and autumn seasons.
  • Follow the terms, recommendations and requirements of the part operation provided by the manufacturer.
  • If the air flow into the cabin has sharply reduced, replace the filter before a scheduled maintenance.
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: pollen filter – OPEL VECTRA C GTS. Recommended sequence of steps:
  1. Step 1
    Open the hood.
    Step 2
    Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.
    Step 3
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    Unscrew the fastener of the wiper cowl grille located on the left side. Use Torx T25.
  2. Step 4
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    Remove the cowl grille seal.
  3. Step 5
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    Remove the wiper cowl grille located on the left side.
  4. Step 6
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    Clean the mounting seat of the cabin filter.
  5. Step 7
    Take out the cabin filter bracket.
    Step 8
    How to remove OPEL VECTRA 2.2 16V (F68) 2006 Pollen Filter - online easy-to-follow instructions
    Remove the filter element from the filter housing.
    Replacement: pollen filter – OPEL VECTRA C GTS. Tip from AUTODOC:
    Do not attempt to clean and reuse the filter - it will affect the quality of air cleaning inside the car.
  6. Step 9
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    Insert a new filter element into the filter housing. Make sure that the filter edge fits tight to the housing.
    Replacement: pollen filter – OPEL VECTRA C GTS. AUTODOC recommends:
    Check out the correct location of the filter element. Do not skew.Attention! Use quality filters – OPEL VECTRA C GTS.Follow the air flow direction arrow on the filter.
  7. Step 10
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    Install the cabin filter bracket.
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