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Where to Find the Fuse Boxes of the Opel Vectra (and the OBD Port and VIN Number)

Model: Vauxhall Vectra Vectra C, MK 3 - Years: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Part: Checks and maintenance

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In this video, you will see where some important components of the Opel Vectra are located: first, locate the EOBD (European On Board Diagnostic) port, which is found on the centre console, beneath the ashtray. Remove it, and you will find the port underneath.

The fuse box for the passenger compartment is located in the thickness of the dashboard, next to the driver's door. The engine compartment fuse box is situated to the right of the starter battery, in front of the driver.

The VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) is not the one shown in the video, which is the metal label applied at the end of production by the factory, where the paint identification numbers are also listed. The legal chassis number is located on the floor pan, in front of the passenger seat (right side) under a protective cover.


Updated on 1 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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