1998 OPEL FRONTERA fuel

6C – 16 ENGINE FUEL
INSPECTION AND REPAIR
The high pressure oil pump is made precisely,
therefore, disassembly is not recommended to repair,
only replace special parts.
Special parts
1. Reservoir
2. Fuel pump assembly
3. Bearing
4. Oil Rail Pressure Control Valve
5. High pressure oil pump
6. Repair kit
INSTALLATION
1. Set O-ring to high pressure oil pump assembly.
Install the pump assembly into the rear of timing
gear case.
Tighten nut to specified torque.
Torque: 20 Nꞏm (2.0 kgꞏm/14.5 lb ft)
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(1) O-ring
(2) High Pressure Oil Pump Assembly
(3) Nuts
(4) O-ring
2. Tighten high pressure oil pump assembly bracket
together with two way valve bracket.
Torque: 27 Nꞏm (2.8 kgꞏm/20.2 lb ft)Legend
(1) High Pressure Oil Pump Assembly
(2) Nut
(3) Two Way Valve Bracket
(4) Bolt
3. Install the pump gear to align timing mark with idle
gear A.
Tighten high pressure pump gear fixing bolt to the
specified torque.
Apply engine oil to thread and seat of bolt.
Torque: 75 Nꞏm (7.6 kgꞏm/55 lb ft)
Legend
(1) O-ring
(2) Pump Gear
(3) Bolt
(4) Timing Mark
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IDLE GEAR A
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4. Remove lock bolt of idle gear A.
5. Install timing gear case cover.
Refer to “Timing gear” in this manual.
6. Install front plate.
Torque: 20 Nꞏm (2.0 kgꞏm/14.5 lb ft)
7. Install timing pulley of high pressure oil pump.
Torque: 10 Nꞏm (1.0 kgꞏm/7.2 lb ft)
8. Install timing belt and tighten timing belt tensioner
assembly.
Refer to “Cylinder head” in this manual.
Legend
(1) Align Mark
(2) Camshaft Pulley
(3) Timing Belt
(4) High Pressure Oil Pump Pulley
(5) Bolt
(6) Tensioner Assembly
(7) Tensioner Bolt
(8) Tensioner Spring
9. Install CMP sensor bracket.
Torque: 20 Nꞏm (2.0 kgꞏm/14.5 lb ft)
10. Connect CMP sensor cable.
11. Install timing belt cover.
Torque: 9 Nꞏm (0.9 kgꞏm/6.5 lb ft)
12. Fill with about 300 cc of engine oil from the high
pressure oil pipe installation port of the oil rail using
an oil filler.
If assembled without filling the oil rail with oil, the
time for engine starting will be longer.
13. Immediately install high pressure oil pipe and
tighten to specified torque.
NOTE:
1) Use new O-ring.
2) Clean O-ring groove and fitting surface of parts.
3) Apply engine oil to O-ring.
Torque: 80 Nꞏm (8.1 kgꞏm/57.9 lb ft)14. Install the crankshaft damper pulley with specified
torque.
Torque: 220 Nꞏm (22 kgꞏm/159 lb ft)
15. Install the intercooler assembly.
Refer to “Intercooler” in this manual.
16. Install air cleaner cover and air duct.
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6C – 18 ENGINE FUEL
HIGH PRESSURE OIL PIPE INSTALLATION
1. Install the nipple filter
1) Wash thread of the nipple filter, remove engine
oil and foreign material and air blow it.
2) Install nipple filter to high pressure oil pump inlet
port, tighten to the specified torque.
Torque : 90 Nꞏm (9.2 kgꞏm/66.5 lb ft)
2. Install the edge filter.
1) Wash thread, O-ring groove and fitting surface
of edge filter, remove engine oil and foreign
materials.
2) Install edge filter to high pressure oil pump,
tighten edge filter to the specified torque.
Torque : 90 Nꞏm (9.2 kgꞏm/66.5 lb ft)
3. Install upper bracket to two way valve, tighten them
temporarily.
4. Install pipe A to two way valve, tighten pipe A
temporarily with union nut D.
5. Install two way valve assembly to cylinder block,
tighgten with union nut C temporarily.6. Install pipe B to two way valve, tighten union nut E
and union nut F temporarily.
7. Tighten upper bracket to specified torque.
Torque : 20 Nꞏm (2.0 kgꞏm/14.5 lb ft)
8. Tighten union nut in the following order, union nut
C, D, F, and E to the specified torque.
Torque : 80 Nꞏm (8.1 kgꞏm/57.9 lb ft)
9. Tighten lower bracket to the specified torque.
Torque : 20 Nꞏm (2.0 kgꞏm/14.5 lb ft)
NOTE:
1) Wash inside pipe, inside union nut and O-ring seal
surface to remove engine oil and foreign materials.
2) It is recommended to check and replace the edge
filter when overhauling the engine, or if it is broken
inside the engine.
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(1) Union Nut F
(2) Pipe B
(3) Union Nut E
(4) Upper Bracket
(5) Union Nut D(6) Pipe A
(7) Union Nut C
(8) Lower Bracket
(9) To Oil Rail
(10) To High Pressure Oil Pump through Edge Filter
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Nipple Filter and Edge Filter Installation
The nipple filter is provided at the front of the inlet port
side. The edge filter is provided at the rear of the outlet
port on the high pressure oil pump assembly.
1. Install the nipple filter
1) Wash threads and filter to remove engine oil and
foreign materials before installing the nipple
filter.
2) Install the nipple filter to the inlet port of high
pressure oil pump, tighten to the specified
torque.
Torque : 90 Nꞏm (9.2 kgꞏm/66.5 lb ft)
(Tighten dry condition)
2. Install the edge filter.
1) Wash threads and O-ring groove and part fitting
surface to remove engine oil and foreign
materials before installing the nipple filter.
2) Install edge filter to outlet port of high pressure
oil pump, tighten to the specified torque.
Torque : 90 Nꞏm (9.2 kgꞏm/66.5 lb ft)
(Tighten dry condition)
NOTE: It is recommended to check and replace the
edge filter when overhauling the engine, or if it is broken
inside the engine.

6C – 20 ENGINE FUEL
FUEL TANK
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect battery ground cable.
2. Remove fuel filler cap.
3. Drain fuel.
After drain the fuel tighten the drain plug with
specified torque.
Torque : 20 Nꞏm (2.0 kgꞏm/14 lb ft)
4. Remove fuel filler hose and let air pull off hose.
5. Remove breather hose.
6. Remove fuel feed hose and fuel return hose.
7. Disconnect harness connector from fuel gauge unit.
8. Remove under cover.
9. Remove fuel tank assembly.
INSTALLATION
1. Fuel tank assembly.
1) Place a flange on right side of tank on the
bracket.
2) Install a flange to left side of the bracket from the
bottom, and tighten bolts to the specified torque.
Torque : 36 Nꞏm (3.7 kgꞏm/26.8 lb ft)
2. Install fuel hose and fuel return hose.
3. Install the breather hose.
4. Reconnect harness connector to fuel gauge unit.
5. Install under cover.
6. Install fuel filler hose and let air pull off hose.
7. Fill fuel tank with fuel and tighten filler cap.
8. Reconnect battery ground cable.
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(1) Fuel Tank Assembly
(2) Gauge Unit
(3) Under Cover(4) Fuel Filler Hose
(5) Fuel Filler Cap
(6) Breather Hose
(7) Control Valve (Except EC)
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FUEL GAUGE UNIT
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REMOVAL
1 Disconnect battery ground cable.
2 Loosen fuel filler cap.
3 Drain fuel.
After drain the fuel tighten the drain plug with
specified torque.
Torque : 20 Nꞏm (2.0 kgꞏm/14 lb ft)
4. Disconnect harness connector from fuel gauge unit.
5. Fuel Gauge Unit
1) Remove the fixing screws, then the fuel gauge
unit.
INSTALLATION
1. Fuel Gauge Unit
2 Connect the harness connector to the fuel gage
unit.
3 Fill the tank with fuel and tighten fuel filler cap.
4 Connect battery ground cable.
FUEL FILLER CAP
The fuel filler cap contains a vacuum valve. If a
negative pressure develops in the fuel tank, the
external valve of the fuel filler cap opens to allow the
fresh air to flow into the fuel tank through the vacuum
valve.
INSPECTION
Check the seal ring in the filler cap for presence of any
abnormality and for seal condition.
Replace the filler cap, if abnormal.Legend
(1) Vacuum Valve
(2) Pressure Valve Legend
(1) Fuel Tank Assembly
(2) Fuel Gauge Unit
(3) Under Cover(4) Filler Hose
(5) Filler Cap
(6) Breather Hose
(7) Control Valve (Except EC)
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6E–6
4JX1–TC ENGINE DRIVEABILITY AND EMISSIONS
Removal Procedure 6E–212. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installation Procedure 6E–212. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fuel Filter Cap 6E–213. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
General Description 6E–213. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Inspection Procedure 6E–213. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fuel Filter 6E–213. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Removal and Installation Procedure 6E–213. . . . . .
Fuel Gauge Unit 6E–213. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Removal Procedure 6E–213. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installation Procedure 6E–214. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fuel Injectors 6E–214. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Removal and Installation Procedure 6E–214. . . . . .
Fuel Temperature Sensor 6E–214. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Removal Procedure 6E–214. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installation Procedure 6E–215. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rail Pressure (RP) Sensor 6E–216. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Removal Procedure 6E–216. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installation Procedure 6E–216. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fuel Tank 6E–216. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Removal Procedure 6E–216. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Throttle Body (TB) 6E–217. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Removal Procedure 6E–217. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installation Procedure 6E–217. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Air Conditioning (A/C) Relay 6E–217. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Removal Procedure 6E–217. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installation Procedure 6E–217. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Vacuum
Switch Valve (VSV) 6E–217. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Removal Procedure 6E–217. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installation Procedure 6E–218. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Electronic Vacuum Regurating Valve (EVRV) 6E–219
Removal Procedure 6E–219. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installation Procedure 6E–220. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Wiring and Connectors 6E–220. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Wiring Harness Service 6E–220. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Connectors and Terminals 6E–220. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Wire Harness Repair: Twisted Shielded
Cable 6E–220. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Removal Procedure 6E–220. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installation Procedure 6E–221. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Twisted Leads 6E–221. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Removal Procedure 6E–221. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installation Procedure 6E–222. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Weather-Pack Connector 6E–223. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tools Required 6E–223. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Removal Procedure 6E–223. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Installation Procedure 6E–223. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Com-Pack III 6E–224. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
General Information 6E–224. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Metri-Pack 6E–224. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tools Required 6E–224. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Removal Procedure 6E–224
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Installation Procedure 6E–224. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
General Description
(ECM and Sensors) 6E–225. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
57X Reference ECM Input 6E–225. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
A/C Request Signal 6E–225. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor 6E–225. . . . . . .
Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor and
Signal 6E–225. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor 6E–225
Electrically Erasable Programmable Read
Only Memory (EEPROM) 6E–225. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Intake Air Temperature (IAT) Sensor 6E–225. . . . .
Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) Sensor 6E–226
Engine Control Module (ECM) 6E–226. . . . . . . . . . .
ECM Function 6E–226. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ECM Components 6E–226. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ECM Voltage Description 6E–226. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ECM Input/Outputs 6E–226. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ECM Service Precautions 6E–227. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Intake Throttle Position (ITP) Sensor 6E–227. . . . .
Transmission Range Switch 6E–227. . . . . . . . . . . . .
Accelerator Position Sensor (AP) 6E–227. . . . . . . .
Aftermarket Electrical and Vacuum
Equipment 6E–227. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Electrostatic Discharge Damage 6E–227. . . . . . . . .
General Description (Air Induction) 6E–228. . . . . . . .
Air Induction System 6E–228. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
General Description (Fuel Metering) 6E–228. . . . . . .
Deceleration Mode 6E–228. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fuel Injector 6E–228. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fuel Metering System Components 6E–228. . . . . .
A/C Clutch Diagnosis 6E–228. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
A/C Request Signal 6E–228. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
General Description Exhaust Gas
Recirculation (EGR) System 6E–228. . . . . . . . . . . . .
EGR Purpose 6E–228. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fuse and Relay Panel
(Underhood Electrical Center) RHD 6E–229. . . . . . .
Fuse and Relay Panel
(Underhood Electrical Center) LHD 6E–230. . . . . . .

6E–7 4JX1–TC ENGINE DRIVEABILITY AND EMISSIONS
Specification
Tightening Specifications
Application
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Camshaft Position Sensor Retaining Screw90.9—78
Crankshaft Position Sensor Mounting Bolt90.9—78
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor191.914—
Throttle Body Mounting Nuts202.014—
VSS Retaining Bolt161.612—
MAP Sensor Screw40.4—35
EGR VSV Bolts80.8—69
Fuel Temp Sensor191.914—
Oil Temp Sensor Bolt191.914—
Rail Pressure Sensor Bolt202.014—