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    4. : How to replace the rear shock absorbers on the Opel Vectra C series

Vauxhall Vectra - Video tutorial

Model: Vauxhall Vectra Vectra C, MK 3 - Years 2002-2008
Part: Shock absorbers
Operation: How to replace the rear shock absorbers on the Opel Vectra C series

The guide shows how to replace the rear shock absorbers of the Opel Vectra C series. The first operation to perform is to lift the vehicle and remove the rear wheels. Using a piston lifter, raise the rear suspension block. At this point, using a 17 mm spanner, unscrew the upper fixing bolt of the shock absorber piston. With a 20mm spanner, unscrew the lower piston bolt and discard the spent cylinder. Now, compress the new shock a few times and install it in place. Tighten the screws and refit the tyre. Lower the vehicle and test drive the vehicle before taking to the road.


Posted on 4 May 2023 by ScegliAuto

How do I unlock the automatic transmission of the BMW 3 Series?

In order to unlock the automatic transmission of the BMW 3 Series, the Start / Stop button and the lever release button must be pressed at the same time. This procedure will allow the car gearbox to be unlocked for about 15 minutes, so that in the event of an engine failure, the car can still be moved. It may be necessary to repeat the operation more than once for its success. After unlocking the gearbox, it can return to its original state by simply waiting for the aforementioned 15 minutes, or by pushing the release lever forward for a few seconds.

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