Thermostat is on the left hand side of the engine block as you stand in front looking at engine. you should see a black rubber hose about 40mm wide, this goes on to the thermostat housing. the thermostat has to be replaced with complete housing and sensors. quite expensive as thermostats go.
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There is a 'How To' on one of the Vauxhall owners websites. www.vvoc.com.uk 'Vauxhall Vectra Owners Club www.vectrasport.com.uk 'Vectra Sport www.migweb.com.uk 'Vauxhall Owners club www.cavweb.com.uk "Vauxhall Cavalier owners club but open to other vauxhall owners Same if you own Holden or Opel version Don Sutton
the guys on www.vvoc.com will help you out with any vectra questions you have mate
My 1998 2ltr vectra sri 140 has an 80 amp alternator on it
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For Vectra 2.0Ltr Dti With an engine code of X20DTH A chain is fitted
Have just located fuel filter, It is on the passenger side just in front of the rear wheel next to the petrol tank, was having problems with the car stalling when ticking over seems to have cured fault hope this helps AJB
remove dashboard and replace 2 bulbs behind it
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On a 1998 18i 16v Artic it's fuse #22
The most common cause for the water temperature to rise is a nonworking thermostat. Another common cause is a nonworking water pump.