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How to change spark plugs on VAUXHALL Vectra Mk II (C) CC (Z02) – replacement guide
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Recommended replacement interval for the part category Spark plug : 4 year / 60000 km
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This replacement procedure can be used for:
VAUXHALL Vectra Mk II (C) CC (Z02) 1.8, VAUXHALL Vectra Mk II (C) CC (Z02) 1.8 16V … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
VAUXHALL Vectra Mk II (C) CC (Z02) 1.8, VAUXHALL Vectra Mk II (C) CC (Z02) 1.8 16V … 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 – Spark Plug for Vectra Mk II (C) CC (Z02) and other VAUXHALL models
Spark plug
Alternative products

Electronic spray
High-temperature anti-seize lubricant
Torque wrench
Spark plug socket # 16
Torx bit T40
Ratchet wrench
Crow bar
Fender cover
Replacement: spark plugs – VAUXHALL VECTRA Mk II (C) GTS. Tip from AUTODOC:
- The replacement procedure is the same for all spark plugs.
- All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: spark plugs – VAUXHALL VECTRA Mk II (C) GTS. Recommended sequence of steps:
- Step 1Open the hood.Step 2Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.Step 3Remove the engine cover.AUTODOC recommends:Replacement: spark plugs – VAUXHALL VECTRA Mk II (C) GTS. Do not use excessive force when removing the part as this may damage it.
- Step 4Detach the connector from the ignition coil.
- Step 5Unscrew the ignition coil bolts. Use Torx T40. Use a ratchet wrench.
- Step 6Pry up the ignition coil. Use a crowbar.Step 7Take out the ignition coil from the spark plug well.
- Step 8Clean dirt, dust and debris from inside the spark plug wells.
- Step 9Unscrew the spark plugs. Use the spark plug socket #16. Use a ratchet wrench.
- Step 10Take out the spark plugs.
- Step 11Apply a thin layer of a special high temperature anti-seize lubricant to the threads of the new spark plugs.
- Step 12Install the new spark plugs into their mounting seats.
- Step 13Screw new spark plugs and tighten them. Use the spark plug socket #16. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 25 nm torque.Replacement: spark plugs – VAUXHALL VECTRA Mk II (C) GTS. AUTODOC recommends:Don't tighten the plugs with excessive force. Exceeding tightening torque can damage the thread connection. Be careful when working with a spark plug wrench. Its skewing can cause damage to the threaded connection.
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