What did I do to my Holden Vectra?

My particular Veccy came to me rather than be scrapped. It was unloved by the previous few owners. I replaced the blown engine, transmission, installed ABS, cruise control, the passenger and side airbags, replaced the A/C and got the car on new suspension components.

What should I do if my coolant level goes up?

If the temperature gauge rises, the best way to temporarily deal with it is to turn the heater up full and the air conditioning on. Try to get into the habit of regularly checking your car, including the coolant level and fan. Modern cooling systems shouldn’t really need topping-up between services.

Why did my Holden Vectra brake failure twice?

-Oil leaks, quite normal for its age and not severe -I experienced brake failure twice after few month of owning it. I got brake system check by professional workshop, sanded discs and replaced pads, but couldn’t find what really was causing the failure. A similar failure situation happened again after I took it to the shop.

Is the Holden Vectra ZC still in production?

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Why does my Vauxhall Vectra keep leaking coolant?

If we assume it’s external, the first thing to check, is the expansion tank for cracks and the cap could be faulty. Failing this, it could be any number of things, water pump, hoses, radiator, core plug and if it only leaks when the car is up to temperature, you may be hard to spot as it would evaporate very quickly.

When to change water pump on Vauxhall Vectra C?

Hi, Your Vectra will have the Z18xe engine fitted, the water pump on these engine`s is driven by the timing belt and should be changed when the belt is done. The belt change recommended for that engine and year is 6years/60000miles so if it`s not been done i would think about getting it changed pretty soon.

Is the air conditioning in my Vauxhall Vectra not working?

We still get problems, though. A Vauxhall Vectra came into our garage in Halifax, with the air conditioning not working. In recent times (during a hot spell) we have had a few Vauxhall Vectra cars in with the air conditioning not working.

What to do when your condenser unit stops running?

at COMPRESSORE FAILURE DIAGNOSIS. If the condenser unit fan won’t start at all, check for power to the unit and to the fan motor and that all of the controls are calling for cooling (or heat pump operation); check for loose, disconnected wires; Check for a frozen fan motor (motor won’t turn manually when power is off).