Vauxhall Calibra (1990-1998): Service and Repair Manuals

Vauxhall / Opel Calibra (1990-1998) | Haynes Service and Repair Manual

Haynes workshop manual on the Vauxhall / Opel Calibra Coupé.

Petrol engines: 4 cylinders - 2.0 8V and 16V (1998 cc, engine codes C20NE, C20XE and X20 XEV).

Production years: 1990-1998.

Exclusions: This manual does not cover the 2.5 litre V6 engine (C25XE and X25XE) or the 4x4 drive.

This Haynes manual for the Vauxhall / Opel Calibra guides you through the maintenance and repair of the 4-cylinder petrol engines (distribution, belts, valves, camshaft, cylinder head, oil pump, seals and radiator).
It also includes procedures for the heater, fuel system, exhaust, starting and charging system. Additionally, it covers work on the clutch, gearbox, driveshafts, braking system, suspension, steering gear, body, interior and electrical system.

• Step-by-step instructions with detailed photos.
• Based on a complete strip-down and rebuild.
• Includes a maintenance schedule, technical specifications, torque wrench settings and troubleshooting tables.
• Clear and detailed wiring diagrams.

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Opel Vectra A (9/1988-9/1995), Calibra (2/1990-7/1997) - Benziner und Diesel | So wird's gemacht

Workshop manual from the German series So wird's gemacht (nr. 66) on the Opel models:
- Vectra A (9/1988-9/1995)
- Calibra (2/1990-7/1997)

Petrol engines:
4 Cylinders:
- 1.4 L (55 kW/ 75 hp, engine code 14NV, 04/89-08/92)
- 1.6 L (52 kW/ 71 hp, X16SZ, 09/93-09/95)
- 1.6 L (55 kW/ 75 hp, E16NZ, 09/88-08/89)
- 1.6 L (55 kW/ 75 hp, C16NZ(2), 09/88-08/93)
- 1.6 L (60 kW/ 82 hp, 16SV, 04/89-08/93)
- 1.8 L (65 kW/ 88 hp, E18NVR, 09/88-02/90)
- 1.8 L (66 kW/ 90 hp, C18NZ, 02/90-09/95)
- 2.0 L (85 kW/115 hp, C20NE, 09/88-09/95)
- 2.0 L 16V (100 kW/136 hp, X20XEV, 03/94-09/95)
- 2.0 L 16V (110 kW/150 hp, C20XE, 09/89-08/93)
- 2.0 L Turbo (150 kW/204 hp, C20LET, 09/92-09/95)
V6:
- 2.5 L (125 kW/170 hp, C25XE, 03/93-09/95)

Diesel engines:
- 1.7 D (42 kW/ 57 hp, engine code 17YD, 09/88-09/91)
- 1.7 D (44 kW/ 60 hp, 17DR, 09/92-08/93)
- 1.7 TD (60 kW/ 82 hp, TC4EE1, 04/90-09/95).

The initial section of this manual on the Opel Vectra A and Calibra covers inspection and daily maintenance of the petrol and diesel engines, transmission, brakes, steering and body (including the electrical system, windscreen wipers, lighting and heating or air conditioning).

Furthermore, this book provides detailed guidance on the following components:
- Suspension (replacement of driveshafts, springs and shock absorbers), steering (ball joints) and brakes (discs, brake linings and handbrake).
- Electrical system (battery, voltage regulator and starter motor).
- Dismantling and assembly of the engine cylinder head and cam drive, including replacement of the v-belt and the timing belt or chain.
- The lubricating system with the oil pump.
- The cooling system (replacement of radiator, thermostat and cooling fan).
- The fuel system (air filter, fuel pump and fuel filter) and exhaust (replacement of mufflers).
- Interior: removal and refitting of the dashboard, instrument panel, consoles, interior trim and seats.
- Body: dismantling and assembly of bumpers, fenders, bonnet, tailgate, doors, window mechanisms, locks and mirrors.

• Extensive technical specifications, adjustment data and torque wrench settings.
• Clear wiring diagrams of the main circuits.

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Opel Calibra - alle Modelle (8/1990-7/1997) | Jetzt helfe ich mir selbst

Repair manual from the series "Jetzt helfe ich mir selbst" (nr. 146, reprint) for the Opel Calibra, including the 4x4 drivetrain.

Petrol engines: 2.0i (85 kW/115 hp) and 2.0i 16V (110 kW/150 hp).

Production years: 8/1990-7/1997.

• This repair manual on the Opel Calibra describes maintenance and repair of the petrol engines: the lubricating system, cooling, fuel system, filters and exhaust.
• Covers also the clutch and transmission, the suspension, the steering system, the servo unit and the brakes, the electrical system (including windscreen wipers and lighting), the interior and the body.
• This manual also includes adjustment data and a maintenance schedule.

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Opel Calibra - 2.0 Liter Motor (9/1989-1990) | Bucheli Reparaturanleitung

Bucheli Reparaturanleitung for service and repair of the Opel Calibra, including 4x4.

Petrol engines: 2.0 litre (115 and 150 hp).

Production years: 9/1989-1990.

This Bucheli manual on the Opel Calibra provides detailed instructions for work on the petrol engines (removal - refitting, crankshaft, connecting rods, pistons, distribution, valves, oil pump, cooling, fuel system).
Covers also the clutch, gearbox (only removal and installation), driveshafts, steering system, front and rear suspension, brakes, electrical system and the exhaust.

• Includes comprehensive technical data and torque wrench settings.
• Clear wiring diagrams.

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