Opel Vectra B

since 1995 release

Repair and operation of the car



Vektr's Opel of B
+ 1.1. Governing bodies and control devices
+ 2. Maintenance
+ 3. Engines
+ 4. Heating, ventilation
+ 5. Fuel system
+ 6. Systems of start, ignition
+ 7. Transmission
+ 8. Brake system
+ 9. Running gear
+ 10. Body
+ 11. Electric equipment
- 12. Main malfunctions
   12.1. Engine
   12.2. Cooling system
   12.3. Fuel system and system of production of exhaust gases
   12.4. Coupling
   12.5. Mechanical transmission
   12.6. Automatic transmission
   12.7. Power shafts
   12.8. Brake system
   12.9. Suspension bracket and steering


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12.7. Power shafts

GENERAL INFORMATION

Vibrations at acceleration or braking:

– the internal hinge of equal angular speeds is worn-out;
– the power shaft is bent or deformed;
– the intermediate bearing is worn-out.

Clicks or noise at turns (at the maximum angle of rotation):

– the external hinge of equal angular speeds is worn-out;
– there is not enough lubricant in the CV JOINT, perhaps, in connection with damage of a protective cover;
– the intermediate bearing is worn-out.