Maintenance, Inspection System; Further Information - Vauxhall VECTRA Owner's Manual

Maintenance,
Inspection System
In ord er to guarantee economical and sa fe
vehic le operation a nd to maintain the
value of your vehicle, it is of vital
importance tha t all maintenance work is
carried out at the p roper intervals as
specified by Vauxhall.
The oil c hange and serv ice interv als are
flex ible, based on a numb er of different
param eters and the conditions under
which the v ehicle is used. Various engine-
specific da ta is c ontinuously record ed a nd
used to ca lc ulate the remaining distance
up to the next inspection date.
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The distance remaining to the next
planned inspection can be seen in the
tachom eter dial d isplay when the ignition is
off. Press the setting knob under the
v
od om eter to see the rema ining dista nce.
If the remaining dista nce to the next
service is less than 1000 miles (1500 km ),
v
is displayed with a remaining distance
of 600 miles (1000 k m) when the ignition is
v
switched on. is displayed for several
second s if the rem aining d istance is less
than 600 miles (1000 km). Hav e the service
work that is due ca rried out within one
week or 300 m iles (500 k m). Have this work
carried out by a Vauxhall Authorised
Repairer in ord er to av oid loss of warranty
claims.
The service interval display takes acc ount
of off-the-road periods during which the
battery is disconnected.
In the case of v ehicles driven infrequently
with frequent cold sta rts or predomina ntly
in urban traffic and stop-start traffic, an
add itional engine oil and engine oil filter
change is advisable.
Further information on maintenance and
the inspection system can be found in the
S ervice Booklet, which is in the glove
compa rtm ent.