Engine Oil and Fluid Recommendation for Opel Vectra C – 1.6 16V Properly selected engine oil for a car is the key to a long and trouble-free operation of the engine.
  • Engine: Z16XE, Z16XER, Z16XE1
  • Engine oil capacity, liter: 4.1-4.5
  • Manual transmission capacity, liter: 1.6
  • Power steering capacity, liter: 0.7-1.0
  • Cooling system capacity, liter: 5.3-6.1
  • Year: 2002-09

Engine oil

  • Synthetic oil: M 5W-30
  • Synthetic oil: M 5W-30

Manual transmission

  • Synthetic gear oil: 75W90 GL5

Power steering

  • Hydraulic fluid: CHF/Central Hydraulic Fluid

Cooling system

  • Antifreeze for the engine: Antifreeze G12 red