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Ribbed V-Belt > < Cracks in intake manifold gasket

Subject:

 

Oil Pump Gasket Leaks

 

Vehicles:

 

Vectra, Corsa, Tigra, Astra with 1.2 / 1.4I1.6 Petrol Engines

 

Condition:

 

Complaints have been received from Retail Facilities regarding oil leaks from around the oil pump area.

 

Cause:

 

From detailed investigations it was found that the cause was due to incorrect machining tolerances between the oil pump and the cylinder block.

 

Remedy:                 Install new gasket.

 

                                 The new gasket has now been introduced into production and the respective engine breakpoint numbers are:

 

 

Plant Aspern

as of

16 January 1997

X125Z # 19894104

 

 

 

16 January 1997

X14NZ # 19660733

 

 

 

17 January 1997

C12NZ # 19894991

 

 

 

20 January 1997

X145Z # 19661149

 

Plant Bochum II

as of

9 January 1997

# 02FD4698

 

Plant Szentgotthard

as of

16 January 1997

# 20861879

 

Parts:                  Description                 Part Number

 

                                 Old Gasket                        90572103

                                 New Gasket                      90573301

 

Warranty                The Time Allowance remains unchanged and can be found in the Labour Time Guide

Statement:

 

Ribbed V-Belt > < Cracks in intake manifold gasket