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head gasket on a vauxhall vectra?

my vectra needs a head casket as its burning oil how easy is it to do yourself and how much

glyn
December 2004
hi firstly is the vecra 16v or 8v. if 16v its a big job for the experienced mechanic 8v is easier but again experience required the most likely cause of the loss of oil is the valve stem oil seals. this will require remioval of all the valves involving special tools and quite a lot of time.

martin
December 2004

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