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Owner's Manual
Contents Introduction .................................... 2
In brief ............................................ 6
Keys, doors and windows ............ 20
Seats, restraints ........................... 41
Storage ........................................ 66
Instruments and controls ............. 75
Lighting ...................................... 118
Climate control ........................... 129
Driving and operating ................. 139
Vehicle care ............................... 195
Service and maintenance .......... 240
Technical data ........................... 243
Customer information ................ 256
Index .......................................... 262
2 Introduction
Introduction
Introduction 3
Vehicle specific data When this Owner's Manual refers to a ● The table of contents at the
workshop visit, we recommend your beginning of this manual and
Please enter your vehicle's data on Opel Service Partner. within each section shows where
the previous page to keep it easily the information is located.
accessible. This information is For gas vehicles we recommend an
available in the sections "Service and Opel Repairer authorised for ● The index will enable you to
maintenance" and "Technical data" servicing gas vehicles. search for specific information.
as well as on the identification plate. All Opel Service Partners provide ● This Owner's Manual depicts left-
first-class service at reasonable hand drive vehicles. Operation is
Introduction prices. Experienced mechanics similar for right-hand drive
Your vehicle is a designed trained by Opel work according to vehicles.
combination of advanced technology, specific Opel instructions. ● The Owner's Manual uses the
safety, environmental friendliness The customer literature pack should factory engine designations. The
and economy. always be kept ready to hand in the corresponding sales
This Owner's Manual provides you vehicle. designations can be found in the
with all the necessary information to section "Technical data".
enable you to drive your vehicle Using this manual ● Directional data, e.g. left or right,
safely and efficiently. ● This manual describes all options or front or back, always relate to
Make sure your passengers are and features available for this the direction of travel.
aware of the possible risk of accident model. Certain descriptions, ● The vehicle display screens may
and injury which may result from including those for display and not support your specific
improper use of the vehicle. menu functions, may not apply to language.
your vehicle due to model
You must always comply with the ● Display messages and interior
variant, country specifications,
specific laws and regulations of the labelling are written in bold
special equipment or
country that you are in. These laws letters.
accessories.
may differ from the information in this
Owner's Manual. ● The "In brief" section will give you
an initial overview.
Disregarding the description given in
this manual may affect your warranty.
4 Introduction
Caution
Text marked Caution provides
information on possible damage to
the vehicle. Disregarding this
information may lead to vehicle
damage.
Introduction 5
6 In brief
Longitudinal adjustment
Press switch Press release button, adjust height, Pull out the seat belt and engage in
top : front end higher engage. belt buckle. The seat belt must not be
bottom : front end lower Head restraints 3 41. twisted and must fit close against the
body. The backrest must not be tilted
Seat position 3 42, Manual seat back too far (maximum approx. 25°).
adjustment 3 43, Power seat
To release belt, press red button on
adjustment 3 45.
belt buckle.
Seat position 3 42, Seat belts
3 50, Airbag system 3 53.
In brief 9
Select the relevant exterior mirror by Unlock the lever, adjust the steering
switching the rocker control to left wheel, then engage the lever and
To adjust the mirror, move the mirror mirror (L) or right mirror (R). Adjust ensure it is fully locked.
housing in the desired direction. respective mirror by the four-way
Do not adjust the steering wheel
Manual anti-dazzle interior mirror control.
unless the vehicle is stationary and
3 36, Automatic anti-dazzle interior Convex exterior mirrors 3 34, the steering wheel lock has been
mirror 3 36. Electric adjustment 3 34, Folding released.
exterior mirrors 3 35.
Airbag system 3 53, Ignition
Heated exterior mirrors 3 35. positions 3 140.
10 In brief
Exterior lighting Headlight flash, high beam and Turn and lane-change signals
low beam
Fog lights
Press buttons in light switch
> : front fog lights
r : rear fog light
14 In brief
Hazard warning flashers Horn Washer and wiper systems
Windscreen wiper
Pull lever. Turn outer cap to activate the rear Push lever.
Windscreen washer system 3 77, window wiper: Washer fluid is sprayed on the rear
Washer fluid 3 200, Wiper blade ON : continuous operation window and the wiper wipes a few
replacement 3 203. INT : intermittent operation times.
OFF : off Rear window wiper/washer 3 79.
16 In brief
Press c.
Unlocking mode can be set in the
vehicle personalisation menu in the
Info-Display. Two settings are
selectable:
● All doors, load compartment and
fuel filler flap will be unlocked by
pressing c once.
● Only the driver's door, load The electronic key must be outside
compartment and fuel filler flap the vehicle, within a range of approx.
will be unlocked by pressing c one metre of the relevant door side.
Press e.
once. To unlock all doors, press
c twice.
26 Keys, doors and windows
Unlocking button on the driver`s door The system locks if any of the
exterior handle once. To unlock following occurs:
all doors, press button twice. ● It has been more than
The setting can be changed in the five seconds since unlocking.
menu Settings in the Info-Display. ● The button on an exterior handle
Vehicle personalisation 3 107. has been pressed twice within
five seconds to unlock the
Locking
vehicle.
● Any door has been opened and
all doors are now closed.
If the driver's door is not closed
properly, the electronic key remains in
the vehicle or the ignition is not off,
Press the button on the respective locking will not be permitted and a
exterior door handle and pull the warning chime sounds three times.
handle. If there have been two or more
Unlocking mode can be set in the electronic keys in the vehicle and the
vehicle personalisation menu in the ignition was on once, the doors will be
Info-Display. Two settings are locked even if just one electronic key
selectable: is taken out of the vehicle.
Press the button on any exterior door
● All doors, load compartment and
handle. Unlocking and opening the tailgate
fuel filler flap will be unlocked by
pressing the button on any All doors, load compartment and fuel The tailgate can be unlocked and
exterior handle once. filler flap will be locked. opened by pushing the touchpad
switch under the brand emblem when
● Only the driver's door, load the electronic key is in range. The
compartment and fuel filler flap doors remain locked.
will be unlocked by pressing the
Keys, doors and windows 27
Operation with buttons on the
electronic key
The central locking system can also
be operated with the buttons on the
electronic key.
Press c to unlock.
Press e to lock.
Remote control operation 3 24.
Passive locking
Automatic locking 3 28.
Manual unlocking
Folding mirrors
9 Danger
Do not sit nearer than 25 cm from ● Sit with buttocks as far back
the steering wheel, to permit safe against the backrest as possible.
Height adjustment airbag deployment. Adjust the distance between the
Pull the head restraint upwards or seat and the pedals so that legs
press the catch to release and push are slightly angled when fully
the head restraint downwards.
9 Warning
pressing the pedals. Slide the
Never adjust seats while driving as front passenger seat as far back
they could move uncontrollably. as possible.
● Set seat height high enough to
have a clear field of vision on all
9 Warning sides and of all display
instruments. There should be at
Never store any objects under the least one hand of clearance
seats. between head and the roof
frame. Your thighs should rest
lightly on the seat without
pressing into it.
Seats, restraints 43
● Sit with shoulders as far back Manual seat adjustment Backrest inclination
against the backrest as possible.
Set the backrest rake so that it is Drive only with engaged seats and
possible to easily reach the backrests.
steering wheel with arms slightly Longitudinal adjustment
bent. Maintain contact between
shoulders and the backrest when
turning the steering wheel. Do
not angle the backrest too far
back. We recommend a
maximum rake of approx. 25°.
● Adjust seat and steering wheel in
a way that the wrist rests on top
of the steering wheel while the
arm is fully extended and Turn handwheel. Do not lean on
shoulders on the backrest. backrest when adjusting.
● Adjust the steering wheel 3 76.
● Adjust the head restraint 3 41.
Pull handle, slide seat, release
● Adjust the thigh support so that handle. Try to move the seat back and
there is a space approx. two forth to ensure that the seat is locked
fingers wide between the edge of in place.
the seat and the hollow of the
knee.
● Adjust the lumbar support so that
it supports the natural shape of
the spine.
44 Seats, restraints
Seat height Seat inclination Lumbar support
Lever pumping motion Press switch Adjust lumbar support using the four-
up : seat higher top : front end higher way switch to suit personal
down : seat lower bottom : front end lower requirements.
Moving support up and down: push
switch up or down.
Increasing and decreasing support:
push switch forwards or backwards.
Seats, restraints 45
Adjustable thigh support Keep a close watch on the seats Seat height
when adjusting them. Vehicle
passengers should be informed
accordingly.
Longitudinal adjustment
Pull the lever and slide the thigh Move switch upwards/downwards.
support.
Seat inclination
Power seat adjustment
9 Warning Move switch forwards/backwards.
Adjust lumbar support using the Pull the lever and slide the thigh
four-way switch to suit personal support.
requirements.
Tilt switch forwards/backwards.
Moving support up and down: push
switch up or down.
Increasing and decreasing support:
push switch forwards or backwards.
Seats, restraints 47
Side bolster ignition is switched off. These stored
positions are independent of the
memory positions stored by the
button 1 or 2.
The stored positions are
automatically recalled by switching on
the ignition.
To stop recall movement, press one
of the memory or power seat controls.
This function can be activated or
deactivated in the vehicle
personalisation.
Storing memory position Select the relevant setting in the
Adjust seat backrest width to suit ● Adjust driver's seat to desired Vehicle menu in the Info-Display.
personal requirements. position.
Info-Display 3 103.
Press e to reduce backrest width. ● Press and hold MEM and 1 or 2
simultaneously until a chime Vehicle personalisation 3 107.
Press d to increase backrest width. sounds. Easy exit function
Memory function for power seat Recall of memory positions For a convenient exit out of the
adjustment Press and hold 1 or 2 until the stored vehicle, the power driver seat moves
seat position has been reached. rearwards when vehicle is stationary.
Two different driver's seat settings To activate, switch off ignition,
can be stored. Releasing the button during seat
movement cancels the recall. remove key from the ignition switch
Memorised settings 3 24, Vehicle and open the driver's door. If the door
personalisation 3 107. Storing position by remote control is already open, switch off ignition to
Actual driver's seat position is activate the recall.
automatically stored by the radio To stop recall movement, press one
remote control key each time the of the memory or power seat controls.
48 Seats, restraints
This function can be activated or Armrest Heating
deactivated in the vehicle
personalisation.
Select the relevant setting in the
Vehicle menu in the Info-Display.
Info-Display 3 103.
Vehicle personalisation 3 107.
Safety function
If the driver's seat encounters
resistance during movement, the
recall may stop. After removing the
obstruction, press and hold the
appropriate memory position button
for two seconds. Try recalling the The armrest can be slid forwards by Adjust heating to the desired setting
memory position again. If the recall 10 cm. Under the armrest there is a by pressing ß for the respective seat
does not operate, consult a storage compartment. one or more times. The control
workshop. Armrest storage 3 67. indicator in the button indicates the
setting.
Overload Prolonged use of the highest setting
If the seat setting is electrically for people with sensitive skin is not
overloaded, the power supply is recommended.
automatically cut-off for a short time. The seat heating will be reduced
Note automatically from highest level to
After an accident in which airbags medium level after 30 minutes.
have been deployed, the memory Seat heating is operational when
function for each position button will engine is running and during an
be deactivated. Autostop.
Seats, restraints 49
Stop-start system 3 145. The seat heating buttons can be Massage
pressed at any time to exit the
Automatic seat heating automatic seat heating for the
Depending on the equipment, the respective seat and control the seat
automatic seat heating can be heating manually instead.
enabled in the vehicle personalisation
menu in the Info-Display. Ventilating
Vehicle personalisation 3 107.
When enabled, the heating of the
seats will be activated automatically
at vehicle start. The activation is
based on several parameters such as
vehicle interior temperature, intensity
and direction of the sun and
Press c to switch on the back
temperature setting of the electronic
massage function. To switch off,
climate control system for the driver
press c again.
and passenger side.
As the vehicle’s interior warms up, the
seat heating level will be reduced
automatically until it finally goes off. Adjust ventilating to the desired
The seat heating level being provided setting by pressing A for the
during the automatic operation is respective seat one or more times.
shown by heated seat indicator lights. The control indicator in the button
If the passenger seat is unoccupied, indicates the setting.
the automatic seat heating feature will Ventilated seats are operational when
not activate the seat heating for that engine is running and during an
seat. Autostop.
Stop-start system 3 145.
50 Seats, restraints
to ensure that the belt runs forwards from the upper anchorage point
Seats, restraints 63
2 : move seat height adjustment upwards as far as necessary and adjust seat backrest inclination as far as necessary
to a vertical position to ensure that the belt is tight on the buckle side
3 : move the respective front seat ahead of the child restraint system forwards as far as necessary
4 : adjust the respective headrest as necessary or remove if required
Permissible options for fitting an ISOFIX child restraint system with ISOFIX brackets
On front passenger seat
activated deactivated On rear On rear
Weight and age class Size class Fixture airbag airbag outboard seats centre seat
Group 0: up to 10 kg G ISO/L2 X X X X
or approx. 10 months F ISO/L1 X X X X
E ISO/R1 X X IL3 X
Group 0+: up to 13 kg E ISO/R1 X X IL3 X
or approx. 2 years D ISO/R2 X X IL3 X
C ISO/R3 X X IL3 X
Group I: 9 to 18 kg D ISO/R2 X X IL3,4 X
or approx. 8 months to 4 years C ISO/R3 X X IL3,4 X
B ISO/F2 X X IL, IUF3,4 X
B1 ISO/F2X X X IL, IUF3,4 X
A ISO/F3 X X IL, IUF3,4 X
64 Seats, restraints
IL : suitable for particular ISOFIX restraint systems of the 'specific-vehicle', 'restricted' or 'semi-universal' categories.
The ISOFIX restraint system must be approved for the specific vehicle type (refer to the vehicle type list of the child
restraint system)
IUF : suitable for ISOFIX forward-facing child restraint systems of universal category approved for use in this weight class
X : no ISOFIX child restraint system approved in this weight class
1 : move seat forwards as far as necessary and adjust seat backrest inclination as far as necessary to a vertical position
to ensure that the belt runs forwards from the upper anchorage point
2 : move seat height adjustment upwards as far as necessary and adjust seat backrest inclination as far as necessary
to a vertical position to ensure that the belt is tight on the buckle side
3 : move the respective front seat ahead of the child restraint system forwards as far as necessary
4 : adjust the respective headrest as necessary or remove if required
i - U : suitable for i-Size 'universal' forward and rearward facing child restraint systems
X : seating position not suitable for i-Size 'universal' child restraint systems
66 Storage
9 Warning
When folding up, ensure that
backrests are securely locked in
● Take the seat belt out of the seat position before driving. Failure to
backrest guide and put it behind do so may result in personal injury
the retainer as shown in the
illustration.
Storage 69
● Take the seat belt out of the seat The backrests are properly engaged The seat belt of the centre seat could
backrest guide and put it behind when the red marks on both sides be blocked when the backrest is
the retainer as shown in the near the release lever are no longer folded up too quickly. To unlock the
illustration. visible. retractor, push in the seat belt or pull
To fold up, raise the backrests and it out by approx. 20 mm then release.
guide them into an upright position 9 Warning
until they engage audibly. Load compartment cover
When folding up, ensure that
backrests are securely locked in Do not place any objects on the cover.
position before driving. Failure to
do so may result in personal injury
or damage to the load or vehicle in
the event of hard braking or a
collision.
Storage 71
Removing Remove the cover. Lashing eyes
Fitting The lashing eyes are designed to
secure items against slippage, e.g.
Engage cover in side guides and fold using lashing straps or luggage net.
downwards. Attach retaining straps to
tailgate. First remove the rear floor storage
cover to get access to the lashing
eyes.
Rear floor storage cover
Rear floor cover
Heated steering wheel The recommended grip areas of the Windscreen wiper/washer
steering wheel are heated quicker
and to a higher temperature than the Windscreen wiper with adjustable
other areas. wiper intervall
Heating is operational when the
engine is running and during an
Autostop.
Stop-start system 3 145.
Horn
9 Warning
Illustration shows an example.
The road surface may already be
Push lever.
icy even though the display
Washer fluid is sprayed onto the rear indicates a few degrees above
window and the wiper wipes a few 0 °C.
times.
The rear window washer system is Clock
deactivated when the fluid level is
Date and time are shown in the
low.
Info-Display.
Washer fluid 3 200
Info-Display 3 103
Instruments and controls 81
Graphic-Info-Display Set Date Set Time Format
Select Set Date to enter the To select the desired time format,
Press MENU to open the respective respective submenu. touch the screen buttons 12 h or 24 h.
audio menu.
Select Auto Set at the bottom of the
Set Date Format
screen. Activate either On - RDS or
Off (Manual). To select the desired date format,
select Set Date Format and choose
If Off (Manual) is selected, adjust the between the available options in the
date settings. submenu.
7'' Colour-Info-Display Auto Set
Select Time and Date. Press ; and then select Settings. To choose whether time and date are
to be set automatically or manually,
Set Time Select Time and Date to display the
select Auto Set.
Select Set Time to enter the respective submenu.
For time and date to be set
respective submenu. automatically, select On - RDS.
Select Auto Set at the bottom of the For time and date to be set manually,
screen. Activate either On - RDS or select Off - Manual. If Auto Set is set
Off (Manual). to Off - Manual, the submenu items
If Off (Manual) is selected, adjust Set Time and Set Date become
hours and minutes. available.
Repeatedly select 12-24 HR at the
bottom of the screen to choose a time Set time and date
mode. To adjust the time and date settings,
select Set Time or Set Date.
If the 12-hour mode is selected, a
third column for AM and PM selection Touch + and - to adjust the settings.
is displayed. Select the desired
option.
82 Instruments and controls
8'' Colour-Info-Display Touch 12-24 Hr on the right side of the Power outlets
screen to select a time mode.
Press ; and then select the
Settings icon. If 12-hour mode is selected, a third
column for AM and PM setting is
Select Time and Date. displayed. Select the desired option.
Set time Set date
Select Set Time to enter the Select Set Date to enter the
respective submenu. respective submenu.
Note
If date information is automatically
provided, this menu item is not
available.
Select Auto Set at the bottom of the A 12 Volt power outlet is located in the
screen. Activate either On - RDS or centre console.
Off - Manual.
Do not exceed the maximum power
If Off - Manual is selected, adjust the consumption of 120 watts.
date by touching n or o.
With ignition off the power outlet is
Clock display deactivated. Additionally the power
Select Clock Display to enter the outlet is deactivated in the event of
Select Auto Set at the bottom of the respective submenu. low vehicle battery voltage.
screen. Activate either On - RDS or Electrical accessories that are
To turn off the digital clock display in
Off - Manual. connected must comply with the
the menus, select Off.
If Off - Manual is selected, adjust electromagnetic compatibility
hours and minutes by touching n or requirements laid down in
o. DIN VDE 40 839.
Instruments and controls 83
Do not connect any current-delivering Further information regarding phone
accessories, e.g. electrical charging holder is available in the Infotainment
devices or batteries. manual.
Do not damage the outlets by using
Fragrance diffuser
unsuitable plugs.
Stop-start system 3 145.
Power connector
Ashtrays
Caution
To be used only for ash and not for
combustible rubbish.
The total recorded distance is Select Info page ; by pressing Select Info page J on main menu.
displayed in km. Menu on the turn signal lever. Turn Choose page Trip A or Trip B by
adjuster wheel on turn signal lever pressing o on the steering wheel.
and select Trip 1 or Trip 2. Each trip Each trip odometer can be reset
Trip odometer odometer can be reset separately by separately when ignition is on: select
The recorded distance since the last pressing SET/CLR on the turn signal respective page, press >. Confirm by
reset is displayed on the trip computer lever for a few seconds on the pressing 9.
page. Two trip odometer are respective page.
selectable for different trips. Driver Information Centre 3 98.
Trip odometer counts up to
9,999 km and then restarts at 0.
90 Instruments and controls
Displays the engine speed. Displays the level in the fuel tank.
Drive in a low engine speed range for The arrow indicates the vehicle side Displays the coolant temperature.
each gear as much as possible. where the fuel filler flap is located. 50 : engine operating
Control indicator Y illuminates if the temperature not yet
Caution level in the tank is low. Refuel reached
immediately if it flashes. central : normal operating
If the needle is in the red warning area temperature
Never run the fuel tank dry.
zone, the maximum permitted 130 : temperature too high
engine speed is exceeded. Engine Because of the fuel remaining in the
at risk. tank, the top-up quantity may be less
than the specified fuel tank capacity.
Instruments and controls 91
The remaining oil life duration menu
Caution is displayed in the Driver Information
Centre 3 98.
If engine coolant temperature is
too high, stop vehicle, switch off
engine. Danger to engine. Check
coolant level.
Service display
The engine oil life system informs
when to change the engine oil and
filter. Based on driving conditions, the
interval at which an engine oil and On Uplevel display select Info Menu
filter change will be indicated can vary by pressing p on steering wheel.
considerably. Press P to select Remaining Oil
Life page.
On Midlevel display select the
Settings Menu by pressing MENU on Remaining oil life duration is indicated
the turn signal lever. Turn the adjuster in percentage.
wheel to select the Remaining Oil
Life page.
Reset
On Midlevel display press SET/CLR
on turn signal lever for several
seconds to reset. The ignition must be
switched on but engine not running.
On Uplevel display press > on
steering wheel to open the subfolder.
Select Reset and confirm by pressing
92 Instruments and controls
9 for several seconds. The ignition The control indicator colours mean: Seat belt reminder
must be switched on but engine not red : danger, important reminder
running. yellow : warning, information, fault Seat belt reminder on front seats
The system must be reset every time green : confirmation of activation X for driver's seat illuminates or
the engine oil is changed to allow blue : confirmation of activation flashes red in the instrument cluster.
proper functionality. Seek the white : confirmation of activation
assistance of a workshop.
See all control indicators on different
Next service instrument clusters 3 85.
When the system has calculated that
engine oil life has been diminished, Turn signal
Change Engine Oil Soon appears in O illuminates or flashes green.
the Driver Information Centre. Have k for front passenger seat illuminates
engine oil and filter changed by a Illuminates briefly or flashes red in the roof console,
workshop within one week or when seat is occupied.
The parking lights are switched on.
500 km (whichever occurs first).
Service information 3 240. Flashes Illuminates
After the ignition has been switched
A turn signal or the hazard warning on until the seat belt has been
Control indicators flashers are activated. fastened.
The control indicators described are Rapid flashing: failure of a turn signal
not present in all vehicles. The light or associated fuse, failure of turn Flashes
description applies to all instrument signal light on trailer. After having started the engine for a
versions. Depending on the Bulb replacement 3 203, Fuses maximum of 100 seconds until the
equipment, the position of the control 3 211. seat belt has been fastened.
indicators may vary. When the
ignition is switched on, most control Turn signals 3 124.
indicators will illuminate briefly as a
functionality test.
Instruments and controls 93
Seat belt status on rear seats Flashes yellow Belt pretensioners, airbag system
(vehicles with Midlevel display) Fastened seat belt has been 3 50, 3 53.
unfastened.
X illuminates or flashes white or grey
in the Driver Information Centre, after Fastening the seat belt 3 51. Airbag deactivation
having started the engine.
Airbag and belt tensioners
Illuminates white
Seat belt is unfastened. v illuminates red.
When the ignition is switched on, the
Illuminates grey control indicator illuminates for
Seat belt has been fastened. approx. four seconds. If it does not
illuminate, does not go out after V illuminates yellow.
Flashes white or grey four seconds or illuminates whilst
Fastened seat belt has been driving, there is a fault in the airbag The front passenger airbag is
unfastened. system. Seek the assistance of a activated.
Fastening the seat belt 3 51. workshop. The airbags and belt * illuminates yellow.
pretensioners may fail to trigger in the The front passenger airbag is
Seat belt status on rear seats event of an accident. deactivated.
(vehicles with Uplevel display) Deployment of the belt pretensioners Airbag deactivation 3 57.
X illuminates green or grey or flashes or airbags is indicated by continuous
illumination of v.
yellow in the Driver Information Charging system
Centre, after having started the
engine. 9 Warning p illuminates red.
Illuminates when the ignition is
Illuminates grey Have the cause of the fault switched on and extinguishes shortly
Seat belt is unfastened. remedied immediately by a after the engine starts.
workshop.
Illuminates green
Seat belt has been fastened.
94 Instruments and controls
Illuminates when the engine is Flashes when the engine is Illuminates
running running Electric parking brake is applied
Stop, switch off engine. Vehicle Fault that could lead to catalytic 3 158.
battery is not charging. Engine converter damage. Ease up on the
cooling may be interrupted. The accelerator until the flashing stops. Flashes
brake servo unit may cease to be Seek the assistance of a workshop Electric parking brake is not fully
effective. Seek the assistance of a immediately. applied or released. Depress the
workshop. brake pedal and attempt to reset the
Brake and clutch system system by first releasing then
Malfunction indicator light R illuminates red.
applying the electric parking brake. If
m remains flashing, do not drive and
Z illuminates or flashes yellow. The brake and clutch fluid level is too seek the assistance of a workshop.
Illuminates when the ignition is low , when manual parking brake is
switched on and extinguishes shortly not applied 3 200.
after the engine starts. Electric parking brake fault
9 Warning j illuminates or flashes yellow.
Illuminates when the engine is
running Stop. Do not continue your Illuminates
Fault in the emission control system. journey. Consult a workshop. Electric parking brake is operating
The permitted emission limits may be with degraded performance 3 158.
exceeded. Seek the assistance of a Illuminates when the manual parking
workshop immediately. brake is applied and ignition is Flashes
switched on 3 158.
Electric parking brake is in service
mode. Stop vehicle, apply and
Electric parking brake release the electric parking brake to
m illuminates or flashes red. reset.
Instruments and controls 95
Climate control Climate control systems Heating will not be fully effective until
the engine has reached normal
operating temperature.
Heating and ventilation
Climate control systems ............. 129
system Air distribution
Heating and ventilation system 129 l : to windscreen and front door
Air conditioning system ........... 130 windows
Electronic climate control M : to head area via adjustable air
system .................................... 132 vents
Auxiliary heater ........................ 137 K : to foot well
Air vents ..................................... 137 All combinations are possible.
Adjustable air vents ................. 137
Fixed air vents ......................... 137 Fan speed
Maintenance .............................. 138
Adjust the air flow by switching the fan
Air intake ................................. 138
to the desired speed.
Pollen filter ............................... 138
Air conditioning regular
operation ................................ 138 Controls for:
Service .................................... 138 ● temperature
● air distribution l, M and K
● fan speed Z
● demisting and defrosting V
Heated rear window Ü 3 39.
Temperature
red : warm
blue : cold
130 Climate control
Demisting and defrosting Air conditioning system Cooling A/C
● Press V: the air distribution is In addition to the controls of the Press A/C to switch on cooling.
directed towards the windscreen. heating and ventilation system, the air Activation is indicated by illumination
● Set temperature control to conditioning system has controls for: of the LED in the button. Cooling is
warmest level. only functional when the engine is
A/C : cooling
running and climate control fan is
● Set fan speed to highest level. 4 : air recirculation
switched on.
● Switch on heated rear window Ü. Heated rear window Ü 3 39, Heated Press A/C again to switch off cooling.
● Open side air vents as required seats ß 3 48, Ventilated seats A The air conditioning system cools and
and direct them towards the door 3 49, Heated steering wheel A 3 77. dehumidifies (dries) as soon as the
windows. outside temperature is slightly above
the freezing point. Therefore
condensation may form and drip from
under the vehicle.
Climate control 131
If no cooling or drying is required, Maximum cooling
switch off the cooling system for fuel 9 Warning
saving reasons. Activated cooling
may inhibit Autostops. The exchange of fresh air is
reduced in air recirculation mode.
Air recirculation system 4 In operation without cooling the air
humidity increases, so the
windows may mist up from inside.
The quality of the passenger
compartment air deteriorates,
which may cause the vehicle
occupants to feel drowsy.
Auxiliary heater
Direct the flow of air by tilting and
Air heater swivelling the slats.
Quickheat is an electric auxiliary air To close the vent, turn the adjuster
heater which automatically warms up wheel towards the smaller W symbol.
the passenger compartment more
quickly. 9 Warning
To open the vent, turn the adjuster
wheel towards the bigger W symbol. Do not attach any objects to the
Adjust the air amount at the vent slats of the air vents. Risk of
outlet by turning the adjuster wheel. damage and injury in case of an
accident.
Service
For optimal cooling performance, it is
recommended to annually check the
climate control system, starting
three years after initial vehicle
The air intake in front of the registration, including:
windscreen in the engine ● functionality and pressure test
compartment must be kept clear to
allow air intake. Remove any leaves, ● heating functionality
dirt or snow. ● leakage check
● check of drive belts
Pollen filter ● cleaning of condenser and
The pollen filter cleans dust, soot, evaporator drainage
pollen and spores from the air ● performance check
entering the vehicle through the air
intake.
Driving and operating 139
Starting the engine Diesel engines: turn the key to Vehicles with power button
position 2 for preheating and wait until
Vehicles with ignition switch control indicator ! extinguishes.
Turn key briefly to position 3 and
release: an automatic procedure
operates the starter with a short delay
until the engine is running, see
Automatic Starter Control.
Manual transmission: during an
Autostop, the engine can be started
by depressing the clutch pedal
3 145.
Automatic transmission or manual
transmission automated: during an Manual transmission: operate clutch
Autostop, the engine can be started and brake pedal.
Turn key to position 1 to release the by releasing the brake pedal 3 145.
Automatic transmission: operate
steering wheel lock. brake pedal and move selector lever
Manual transmission: operate clutch to P or N.
and brake pedal. Manual transmission automated:
Automatic transmission: operate operate brake pedal.
brake pedal and move selector lever Do not operate accelerator pedal.
to P or N.
Press and release Engine Start/Stop:
Manual transmission automated: an automatic procedure operates the
operate brake pedal. starter with a short delay until the
Do not operate accelerator pedal. engine is running, see automatic
starter control.
144 Driving and operating
Before restarting or to switch off the extinguish. Therefore power down is running. Because of the checking
engine when vehicle is stationary, the engine and ignition while procedure, the engine starts running
press Engine Start/Stop once more driving only when required in case after a short delay.
briefly. of emergency. Possible reasons for a non-starting
Manual transmission: during an engine:
Autostop, the engine can be started Starting the vehicle at low ● Clutch pedal not operated
by depressing the clutch pedal temperatures (manual transmission).
3 145.
Starting the engine without additional ● Brake pedal not operated or
Automatic transmission or manual selector lever not in P or N
transmission automated: during an heaters is possible down to -25 °С for
diesel engines and -30 °C for petrol (automatic transmission).
Autostop, the engine can be started
by releasing the brake pedal 3 145. engines. Required is an engine oil ● Brake pedal not operated
with the correct viscosity, the correct (manual transmission
Emergency shut off during driving fuel, performed services and a automated).
sufficiently charged vehicle battery. ● Timeout occurred.
If the engine needs to be switched off With temperatures below -30 °C the
during driving in case of emergency, automatic transmission requires a Turbo engine warm-up
press Engine Start/Stop for longer warming phase of approx.
than two seconds or press twice five minutes. The selector lever must Upon start-up, engine available
briefly within five seconds. be in position P. torque may be limited for a short time,
especially when the engine
9 Danger Automatic starter control temperature is cold. The limitation is
to allow the lubrication system to fully
This function controls the engine protect the engine.
Switching off the engine during
starting procedure. The driver does
driving may cause loss of power
not need to hold the key in position 3
support for brake and steering
or to hold Engine Start/Stop pressed.
systems. Assistance systems and
Once applied, the system will go on
airbag systems are disabled.
starting automatically until the engine
Lighting and brake lights will
Driving and operating 145
To reduce the operating forces of 3 94. The electric parking brake This function also helps driving away
the parking brake, depress the operates automatically with on inclines.
foot brake at the same time. adequate force. Aggressive drive away may reduce
Before leaving the vehicle, check life time of wear parts.
Control indicator R 3 94. the electric parking brake status. Dynamic braking when vehicle is
Control indicator m 3 94. moving
Electric parking brake
When the vehicle is moving and the
The electric parking brake can always switch m is kept pulled, the electric
be activated, even if the ignition is off. parking brake system will decelerate
Do not operate electric parking brake the vehicle, but will not apply
system too often without engine statically.
running as this will discharge the As soon as the switch m is released,
vehicle battery.
dynamic braking will be stopped.
Releasing
Automatic applying
Switch on ignition. Keep foot brake
If the vehicle is equipped with
pedal depressed and then push
automatic transmission and adaptive
switch m.
cruise control is active, electric
Drive away function parking brake is applied automatically
Applying when vehicle is stationary when vehicle is stopped by the
Depressing clutch pedal (manual
system for more than two minutes.
transmission) or engaging drive gear
9 Warning (automatic transmission) and then Parking brake releases automatically
depressing the accelerator pedal after moving off.
Pull switch m for a minimum of releases the electric parking brake
one second until control indicator automatically. This is not possible
m illuminates constantly and when the switch is pulled at the same
electric parking brake is applied time.
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Functionality check
When the vehicle is not moving, the
Brake assist Ride control systems
If brake pedal is depressed quickly
electric parking brake might be Traction Control system
and forcefully, maximum brake force
applied automatically. This is done to
is automatically applied. The Traction Control system (TC) is a
check the system.
Operation of brake assist might component of the Electronic Stability
Fault become apparent by a pulse in the Control (ESC).
Failure mode of electric parking brake brake pedal and a greater resistance TC improves driving stability when
is indicated by a control indicator j when depressing the brake pedal. necessary, regardless of the type of
and by a vehicle message which is Maintain steady pressure on the road surface or tyre grip, by
displayed in the Driver Information brake pedal as long as full braking is preventing the drive wheels from
Centre. Vehicle messages 3 105. required. Maximum brake force is spinning.
Apply electric parking brake: pull and automatically reduced when brake As soon as the drive wheels starts to
hold the switch m for more than pedal is released. spin, engine output is reduced and
five seconds. If control indicator m the wheel spinning the most is braked
illuminates, electric parking brake is Hill start assist individually. This considerably
applied. improves the driving stability of the
The system helps prevent unintended vehicle on slippery road surfaces.
Release electric parking brake: push movement when driving away on
and hold the switch m for more than inclines.
two seconds. If control indicator m
When releasing the brake pedal after
extinguishes, electric parking brake is
stopping on an incline, brakes remain
released.
on for further two seconds. The
Control indicator m flashes: electric brakes release automatically as soon
parking brake is not fully applied or as the vehicle begins to accelerate.
released. When continuously
TC is operational after each engine
flashing, release electric parking
start as soon as the control indicator
brake and retry applying.
b extinguishes.
When TC operates b flashes.
Driving and operating 161
Have the cause of the fault remedied
9 Warning by a workshop.
Do not let this special safety
feature tempt you into taking risks Electronic Stability Control
when driving. Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Adapt speed to the road improves driving stability when
conditions. Control indicator k illuminates. necessary, regardless of the type of
A status message appears in the road surface or tyre grip.
Control indicator b 3 95. Driver Information Centre when TC is As soon as the vehicle starts to
deactivated. swerve (understeer/oversteer),
Deactivation engine output is reduced and the
When TC is deactivated, ESC
remains active but with higher control wheels are braked individually.
threshold. ESC operates in combination with the
TC is reactivated by pressing b Traction Control system (TC). It
again. A status message pops up in prevents the drive wheels from
the Driver Information Centre when spinning.
TC is reactivated. A special feature Torque distribution
TC is also reactivated the next time allocates the torque between the
the ignition is switched on. drive wheels before ESC operation.
When cornering the curve inner
Fault wheels are braked individually and
additionally engine torque will be
If there is a fault in the system the delivered to the outer wheel. This
control indicator b illuminates reduces the tendency of understeer
TC can be switched off when spinning continuously and a message appears
of drive wheels is required: press b and improves traction when cornering
in the Driver Information Centre. The fast.
briefly. system is not operational.
162 Driving and operating
Deactivation
Cruise control
The cruise control can store and
maintain speeds of approx. 30 km/h
to maximum vehicle speed.
Deviations from the stored speeds
may occur when driving uphill or
downhill.
164 Driving and operating
For safety reasons, the cruise control Press m; control indicator m in
cannot be activated until the foot instrument cluster illuminates white.
brake has been operated once.
Activating in first gear is not possible. Activation
9 Warning
The driver bears full responsibility
for the parking manoeuvre.
Always check the surrounding
area when driving backwards or
forwards while using parking
assist system.
9 Warning
The driver bears full responsibility
for accepting the parking slot
suggested by the system and the
parking manoeuvre.
Always check the surrounding
area in all directions when using
the advanced parking assist.
The advanced parking assist Advanced parking assist is always When searching for a parking slot, the
measures a suitable parking slot combined with front-rear parking system is ready to operate with a
while passing, calculates the assist. Both systems use the same short press of (.
trajectory and automatically steers sensors in the front and rear bumper. The system recognises and
the vehicle into a parallel or The system has six ultrasonic parking memorises 10 metres for parallel
perpendicular parking slot. sensors each in both the rear and parking slots or six metres for
Instructions are given in the Driver front bumper. perpendicular parking slots in the
Information Centre 3 98 or, parking assist mode.
depending on the version, on the Info- Activation
The system can only be activated at
Display 3 103, supported by acoustic Advanced parking assist can only be
a speed up to 30 km/h and the system
signals. activated when driving forwards.
searches for a parking slot at a speed
The driver must control acceleration, up to 30 km/h.
braking and gear shifting, while The maximum allowed parallel
steering is done automatically. distance between the vehicle and a
row of parked cars is 1.8 metres for
parallel parking and 2.5 metres for
perpendicular parking.
176 Driving and operating
Functionality Indication in the Colour-Info-Display
Parking slot searching mode,
indication in the Driver Information
Centre
Activation
Rear view camera is automatically
activated when reverse gear is Trajectory lane of the vehicle is
engaged. shown in accordance with the
steering angle.
Functionality
The area displayed by the camera is Warning symbols
limited. The distance of the image that Warning symbols are indicated as
appears on the display differs from triangles 9 on the picture, which show
the actual distance. obstacles detected by the rear
sensors of the advanced parking
Guiding lines
assist.
Dynamic guiding lines are horizontal
lines in one metre intervals projected Additionally 9 appears on the top line
on the picture to define the distance of the Info-Display with the warning to
to shown objects. check the vehicle surrounding.
182 Driving and operating
Display settings 7'' Colour-Info-Display: Activation or ● The vehicle is towing a trailer.
Brightness and contrast can be set by deactivation of the visual guiding lines ● The vehicle had a rear end
tapping the touch screen display and the warning symbols can be accident.
when rear view camera is active. changed by touch buttons in the lower
zone of the display. ● There are extreme temperature
Deactivation changes.
8'' Colour-Info-Display: Activation or
The camera is switched off when a deactivation of the visual guiding lines
certain forward speed is exceeded or and the warning symbols can be Traffic sign assistant
if reverse gear is not engaged for changed in the Settings menu in the
Info-Display. Select the relevant Functionality
approx. 15 seconds. Rear view
camera can be manually deactivated setting in Settings, I Vehicle. Traffic sign assistant detects
in the vehicle personalisation menu in Info-Display 3 103. designated traffic signs via a front
the Colour-Info-Display. Select the camera and displays them in the
Vehicle personalisation 3 107.
relevant setting in Settings, I Vehicle. Driver Information Centre.
Fault If the vehicle is equipped with an
Deactivation of guiding lines and
embedded navigation system, traffic
warning symbols Fault messages are displayed with a
signs fom data maps may be included
9 on the top line of the Info-Display. additionally.
The rear view camera may not
operate properly when:
● The surrounding is dark.
● The sun or the beam of
headlights is shining directly into
the camera lens.
● Ice, snow, mud, or anything else
covers the camera lens. Clean
the lens, rinse it with water, and
wipe it with a soft cloth.
Driving and operating 183
Add on signs
● additional hints to traffic signs
● restriction of trailer towing
● tractor constraints
● wet warning
● ice warning
An exclamation mark in a frame
● time constraints indicates that there is an additional
● distance constraints sign detected which cannot be clearly
● direction arrows identified by the system.
Speed limit signs and no passing The system operates without loss of
signs are displayed in the Driver performance up to a speed of
Traffic signs, which will be detected, 200 km/h depending on the lighting
are: Information Centre until the next
speed limit sign or end of speed limit conditions. At night the system is
Limit and no passing signs is detected or up to a defined sign active up to a speed of 160 km/h.
● speed limit timeout.
● no passing
Display indication
● end of speed limit Information about the currently valid
traffic signs is available on the
● end of no passing
designated traffic sign assistant page
Road signs in the Driver Information Centre.
Beginning and end of: Additionally, the currently valid speed
● city regions (country specific) limit is displayed permanently in the
● motorways Indication of multiple signs on the lower line of the Driver Information
display is possible. Centre. In case a speed limit with
● A-roads addon is available, a + symbol is
● play streets displayed in this area.
184 Driving and operating
On Uplevel display, choose Info Once activated and when the traffic
Menu via right steering wheel buttons sign detection page is currently not
and press P or Q to select traffic displayed, newly detected speed limit
sign assistant page 3 98. and no passing signs are displayed
When another page on the Driver as popup alerts in the Driver
Information Centre menu was Information Centre.
selected and then traffic sign On Midlevel Display, when traffic sign
assistant page is chosen again, the assistant page is displayed, press
last recognised traffic sign will be SET/CLR on the turn signal lever.
displayed.
Alert function
On Midlevel display, choose Info The alert function can be activated or
Menu ? via MENU and select deactivated in the setting menu of the
traffic sign assistant page with the traffic sign assistant page.
adjuster wheel on the turn signal lever
3 98.
Refuelling 9 Danger
Fuel is flammable and explosive.
No smoking. No naked flames or
sparks.
If you can smell fuel in your
vehicle, have the cause of this
remedied immediately by a
workshop.
Caution
The fuel filler flap can only be opened
In case of misfuelling, do not if the vehicle is unlocked. Release the
switch on ignition. fuel filler flap by pushing the flap.
9 Danger
To open, turn the cap slowly
Fuel filler flap is located at right rear anticlockwise.
Before refuelling, switch off
side of the vehicle.
ignition and any external heaters
with combustion chambers.
Follow the operating and safety
instructions of the filling station
when refuelling.
190 Driving and operating
The fuel filler cap can be retained in The CO2 emission (combined) is consumption and CO2 figures.
the bracket on the fuel filler flap. within a range of 131 to 90 g/km. Furthermore, fuel consumption is
To refuel, fully insert the pump nozzle For the values specific for your dependent on personal driving style
and switch it on. vehicle, refer to the EEC Certificate of as well as road and traffic conditions.
After automatic cut-off, it can be Conformity provided with your vehicle
topped up with max. two doses of fuel. or other national registration
documents.
Caution
General information
Wipe off any overflowing fuel The official fuel consumption and
immediately. specific CO2 emission figures quoted
relate to the EU base model with
To close, turn the fuel filler cap standard equipment.
clockwise until it clicks.
Fuel consumption data and CO2
Close the flap and engage. emission data are determined
Fuel filler cap according to regulation R (EC)
No. 715/2007 (in the latest applicable
Only use genuine fuel filler caps. version), taking into consideration the
Diesel-engined vehicles have special vehicle weight in running order, as
fuel filler caps. specified by the regulation.
The figures are provided only for the
Fuel consumption - CO2- purpose of comparison between
different vehicle variants and must
Emissions not be taken as a guarantee for the
The fuel consumption (combined) of actual fuel consumption of a
the model Opel Astra is within a range particular vehicle. Additional
of 5.7 to 3.4 l/100 km. equipment may result in slightly
higher results than the stated
Driving and operating 191
9 Warning
Do not touch rotary handle during
insertion.
● Pull out rotary knob and turn Lock the coupling ball bar by turning
clockwise as far as it will go. the key to position e. Remove the key
and close the protective flap.
● Red marking on rotary knob must Inserting the coupling ball bar
point towards green marking on Eye for break-away stopping cable
coupling ball bar.
● The gap between the rotary knob
and the coupling ball bar must be
approx. 6 mm.
● The key must be in position c.
Otherwise, the coupling ball bar must
be tensioned before being inserted:
● Unlock coupling ball bar by
turning key to position c.
194 Driving and operating
Attach breakaway stopping cable to Dismounting the coupling ball bar selectively braked until the snaking
eye. ceases. While system is working keep
steering wheel as still as possible.
Check that the coupling ball bar is
Trailer stability assist is a function of
correctly installed
the Electronic Stability Control 3 161.
● Green marking on rotary knob
must point towards green
marking on coupling ball bar.
● There must be no gap between
the rotary handle and the
coupling ball bar.
● The coupling ball bar must be
firmly engaged in the opening.
● The coupling ball bar must be
Open the protective flap and turn the
locked and the key removed.
key to position c to unlock the
coupling ball bar.
9 Warning
Pull out rotary handle and turn
Towing a trailer is permitted only clockwise as far as it will go. Pull out
when a coupling ball bar is fitted coupling ball bar downwards.
correctly. If the coupling ball bar Insert sealing plug in opening. Fold
does not engage correctly, seek away socket.
the assistance of a workshop.
Trailer stability assist
If the system detects snaking
movements, engine power is reduced
and the vehicle/trailer combination is
Vehicle care 195
Vehicle storage ● Open the bonnet, close all doors End-of-life vehicle recovery
and lock the vehicle.
Information on end-of-life vehicle
Storage for a long period of time ● Disconnect the clamp from the recovery centres and the recycling of
If the vehicle is to be stored for several negative terminal of the vehicle end-of-life vehicles is available on our
months: battery. Beware that all systems website, where legally required. Only
are not functional, e.g. anti-theft entrust this work to an authorised
● Wash and wax the vehicle. alarm system. recycling centre.
● Have the wax in the engine
compartment and underbody Putting back into operation
checked. When the vehicle is to be put back into
● Clean and preserve the rubber operation:
seals. ● Connect the clamp to the
● Fill up fuel tank completely. negative terminal of the vehicle
● Change the engine oil. battery. Activate the electronics
of the power windows.
● Drain the washer fluid reservoir.
● Check tyre pressure.
● Check the coolant antifreeze and
corrosion protection. ● Fill up the washer fluid reservoir.
● Adjust tyre pressure to the value ● Check the engine oil level.
specified for full load. ● Check the coolant level.
● Park the vehicle in a dry, well ● Fit the number plate if necessary.
ventilated place. Engage first or
reverse gear or set selector lever
to P. Prevent the vehicle from
rolling.
● Do not apply the parking brake.
Vehicle care 197
Bonnet
Opening
9 Warning
Only perform engine compartment
checks when the ignition is off.
The cooling fan may start
operating even if the ignition is off. Pull the release lever and return it to
its original position.
Caution
We recommend the use of the same
Do not press the bonnet into the grade of engine oil that was used at
latch to avoid dents. last change.
Engine oil
Check the engine oil level manually
on a regular basis to prevent damage
to the engine. Ensure that the correct When the engine oil level has
specification of oil is used. dropped to the MIN mark, top up
Recommended fluids and lubricants engine oil.
3 241.
Check with the vehicle on a level
surface. The engine must be at
operating temperature and switched
off for at least five minutes.
Vehicle care 199
The engine oil level must not exceed Coolant level
the MAX mark on the dipstick. 9 Warning
Caution Allow the engine to cool before
Caution
opening the cap. Carefully open
Too low a coolant level can cause the cap, relieving the pressure
Overfilled engine oil must be engine damage. slowly.
drained or suctioned out.
To top up, use a 1:1 mixture of
Capacities 3 253.
released coolant concentrate mixed
Fit the cap on straight and tighten it. with clean tap water. If no coolant
concentrate is available, use clean
Engine coolant tap water. Install the cap tightly. Have
the coolant concentration checked
The coolant provides freeze and have the cause of the coolant
protection down to approx. -28 °C. In loss remedied by a workshop.
cold regions with very low
temperatures, the factory filled
coolant provides frost protection
down to approx. -37 °C.
If the cooling system is cold, the
Caution
coolant level should be above the
Only use approved antifreeze. filling line mark. Top up if the level is
low.
200 Vehicle care
Wiper blade replacement Wiper blade on the rear window Bulb replacement
Switch off the ignition and switch off
the relevant switch or close the doors.
Only hold a new bulb at the base. Do
not touch the bulb glass with bare
hands.
Use only the same bulb type for
replacement.
Replace headlight bulbs from within
the engine compartment.
Bulb check
Lift the wiper arm until it stays in the Lift wiper arm. Disengage wiper blade After a bulb replacement switch on
raised position, press button to as shown in illustration and remove. the ignition, operate and check the
disengage the wiper blade and Attach the wiper blade slightly angled lights.
remove. to the wiper arm and push until it
Attach the wiper blade slightly angled engages.
to the wiper arm and push until it
Halogen headlights
Lower wiper arm carefully.
engages. Halogen headlights with separate
bulbs for low beam and high beam.
Lower wiper arm carefully.
204 Vehicle care
1. Rotate the cap anticlockwise and 3. Detach the bulb from the bulb
remove it. holder and replace the bulb.
4. Insert the bulb holder, engaging
the two lugs into the reflector and
rotate clockwise to secure.
5. Push spring clip back in place.
6. Fit the cap and rotate clockwise.
High beam (2)
Fog lights
The bulbs are accessible from the
underside of the vehicle.
2. Disengage spring clip from 4. Detach the bulb from the bulb
retainer by moving it forward and holder and replace the bulb.
to the side. Swivel spring clip 5. Insert the bulb holder and install
downwards. spring clip.
3. Withdraw the bulb holder from the Fit the cap and rotate clockwise.
reflector.
Front turn signal light
In case of defective LEDs, have them
replaced by a workshop. 1. Turn the bulb holder anti-
clockwise and remove it from the
Side light reflector.
In case of defective LEDs, have them
replaced by a workshop.
206 Vehicle care
4. Carefully withdraw tail light On version with LED tail lights and
assembly from recess and LED brake lights, only turn signal
remove. light bulb (1) can be removed and
5. Detach the cable from the 7. Remove and replace the bulbs: replaced.
retainer. Turn signal light (1) 8. Attach the bulb carrier to the light
assembly.
Tail light/brake light (2)
9. Attach the cable to the retainer.
10. Attach the light assembly to the
vehicle body and tighten the
securing nut from the inside of the
load compartment. Attach cover.
Depending on the version, tail lights
and brake lights are designed as
LEDs. In case of failure, have LEDs
replaced by a workshop.
208 Vehicle care
Light assembly in the tailgate 2. Unscrew the plastic securing nut 4. Detach the plug from the light
by hand. assembly.
Fuse extractor
A fuse extractor may be located in the
fuse box in the engine compartment.
212 Vehicle care
No. Circuit
32 Transmission control module
(only on vehicles with stop-start
system)
33 Anti-theft alarm system/Alarm
horn
34 Parking assist/Side blind spot
alert/Infotainment system/USB
socket
35 OnStar
2. Fold the left side of the cover Remove the cover.
36 Info display/Instrument cluster/ forwards. Take care that the
CD player securing clamp is guided as
37 Infotainment system, radio shown in the illustration.
11 –
12 Front seat heating (on vehicles
with alarm horn)
13 Rear seat heating (on vehicles
with alarm horn)
14 Heated steering wheel (on vehi‐
cles with seat heating and alarm
horn)
218 Vehicle care
Vehicle tools Vehicles with tyre repair kit Wheels and tyres
Tools Tyre condition, wheel condition
Vehicle with spare wheel Drive over edges slowly and at right
angles if possible. Driving over sharp
edges can cause tyre and wheel
damage. Do not trap tyres on the kerb
when parking.
Regularly check the wheels for
damage. Seek the assistance of a
workshop in the event of damage or
unusual wear.
Some tools and the towing eye are
located together with the tyre repair Winter tyres
kit in a tool box in the right wall of the Winter tyres improve driving safety at
load compartment. temperatures below 7 °C and should
The jack, the towing eye, a strap for Open the cover of the storage therefore be fitted on all wheels.
securing a damaged wheel and the compartment. All tyre sizes are permitted as winter
tools are located in the tool box below
tyres 3 254.
the spare wheel in the load
compartment. Spare wheel 3 231. In accordance with country-specific
regulations, affix the speed sticker in
the driver's field of view.
Vehicle care 219
Tyre designations Tyre pressure The tyre pressure data refers to cold
tyres. It applies to summer and winter
E.g. 215/60 R 16 95 H Check the pressure of cold tyres at tyres.
215 : Tyre width, mm least every 14 days and before any
long journey. Do not forget the spare Always inflate the spare tyre to the
60 : Cross-section ratio (tyre height pressure specified for full load.
to tyre width), % wheel.
R : Belt type: Radial This also applies to vehicles with tyre The ECO tyre pressure serves to
RF : Type: RunFlat pressure monitoring system. achieve the smallest amount of fuel
16 : Wheel diameter, inches consumption possible.
Unscrew the valve cap.
95 : Load index e.g. 95 is Incorrect tyre pressures will impair
equivalent to 690 kg safety, vehicle handling, comfort and
H : Speed code letter fuel economy and will increase tyre
wear.
Speed code letter:
Tyre pressures differ depending on
Q : up to 160 km/h various options. For the correct tyre
S : up to 180 km/h pressure value, follow the procedure
T : up to 190 km/h below:
H : up to 210 km/h
V : up to 240 km/h 1. Identify the engine identifier code.
W : up to 270 km/h Engine data 3 248.
2. Identify the respective tyre.
Choose a tyre appropiate for the
maximum speed of your verhicle. The tyre pressure tables show all
Tyre pressure 3 254. possible tyre combinations 3 254.
The maximum speed is achievable at
kerb weight with driver (75 kg) plus The tyre pressure information label For the tyres approved for your
125 kg payload. Optional equipment on the left door frame indicates the vehicle, refer to the EEC Certificate of
could reduce the maximum speed of original equipment tyres and the Conformity provided with your vehicle
the vehicle. correspondent tyre pressures. or other national registration
documents.
Performance 3 250.
220 Vehicle care
The driver is responsible for correct The tyre pressure value displayed in Note
adjustment of tyre pressure. the Driver Information Centre shows In countries where the tyre pressure
the real tyre pressure. A cooled down monitoring system is legally
9 Warning tyre will show a decreased value, required, the use of wheels without
which does not indicate an air leak. pressure sensors will invalidate the
If the pressure is too low, this can vehicle type approval.
result in considerable tyre warm- Tyre pressure monitoring The current tyre pressures can be
up and internal damage, leading to shown in the Driver Information
tread separation and even to tyre system
Centre.
blow-out at high speeds. The tyre pressure monitoring system
checks the pressure of all four tyres Midlevel display:
If the tyre pressure must be reduced once a minute when vehicle speed
or increased on a vehicle with tyre exceeds a certain limit.
pressure monitoring system, switch
off ignition. Caution
Temperature dependency Tyre pressure monitoring system
The tyre pressure depends on the warns only about low tyre pressure
temperature of the tyre. During condition and does not replace
driving, tyre temperature and regular tyre maintenance by the
pressure increase. Tyre pressure driver.
values provided on the tyre
information label and tyre pressure All wheels must be equipped with
chart are valid for cold tyres, which pressure sensors and the tyres must
have the prescribed pressure. Select the Tyre pressure page under
means at 20 °C.
the Vehicle Information Menu ? in
The pressure increases by nearly the Driver Information Centre 3 98.
10 kPa for a 10 °C temperature
increase. This must be considered Uplevel display:
when warm tyres are checked.
Vehicle care 221
A detected low tyre pressure A spare wheel or temporary spare
condition is indicated by the control wheel is not equipped with pressure
indicator w 3 96. sensors. The tyre pressure
If w illuminates, stop as soon as monitoring system is not operational
possible and inflate the tyres as for these tyres. Control indicator w
recommended 3 254. illuminates. For the further three
tyres, the system remains
If w flashes for 60-90 seconds then operational.
illuminates continuously, there is a
fault in the system. Consult a The use of commercially-available
workshop. liquid tyre repair kits can impair the
function of the system. Factory-
After inflating, some driving may be approved repair kits can be used.
required to update the tyre pressure
Select the Tyre pressure page under values in the Driver Information Operating electronic devices or being
the Info Menu in the Driver Centre. During this time w may close to facilities using similar wave
Information Centre 3 98. illuminate. frequencies could disrupt the tyre
System status and pressure warnings pressure monitoring system.
If w illuminates at lower temperatures
are displayed by a message Each time the tyres are replaced, tyre
and extinguishes after driving, this
indicating the corresponding tyre in pressure monitoring system sensors
could be an indicator for approaching
the Driver Information Centre. must be dismounted and serviced.
a low tyre pressure condition. Check
The system considers the tyre For the screwed sensor, replace
tyre pressure.
temperature for the warnings. valve core and sealing ring. For the
Vehicle messages 3 105. clipped sensor, replace complete
Temperature dependency 3 219. If the tyre pressure must be reduced valve stem.
or increased, switch off ignition.
Vehicle loading status
Only mount wheels with pressure
sensors, otherwise the tyre pressure Adjust tyre pressure to load condition
will not be displayed and w according to the tyre information label
illuminates continuously. or tyre pressure chart 3 254, and
select the appropriate setting in the
222 Vehicle care
Tyre load menu in the Driver Select Select
Information Centre 3 98. This setting ● Light for comfort pressure up to ● Light for comfort pressure up to
is the reference for the tyre pressure three people. three people.
warnings.
● Eco for Eco pressure up to three ● Eco for Eco pressure up to
The Tyre load menu only appears if people. three people.
the vehicle is in a standstill and the
parking brake is applied. On vehicles ● Max for full loading. ● Max for full loading.
with automatic transmission the Uplevel display:
Tyre pressure sensor matching
selector lever has to be in P.
process
Midlevel display:
Each tyre pressure sensor has a
unique identification code. The
identification code must be matched
to a new wheel position after rotating
the wheels or exchanging the
complete wheel set and if one or more
tyre pressure sensors were replaced.
The tyre pressure sensor matching
process should also be performed
after replacing a spare wheel with a
road wheel containing the tyre
Select the Tyre load page under the pressure sensor.
Options Menu in the Driver The malfunction light w and the
Select the Tyre load page under the Information Centre 3 98. warning message or code should go
Vehicle Information Menu ? in the off at the next ignition cycle. The
Driver Information Centre 3 98. sensors are matched to the wheel
positions, using a relearn tool, in the
following order: left side front wheel,
right side front wheel, right side rear
Vehicle care 223
wheel and left side rear wheel. The Press p on the steering wheel to
turn signal light at the current active open main menu page.
position is illuminated until sensor is Select the Info page with Q or P.
matched.
Confirm with 9.
Consult a workshop for service or
purchase a relearn tool. There are 5. Select the tyre pressure menu.
two minutes to match the first wheel Midlevel display:
position, and five minutes overall to
match all four wheel positions. If it
takes longer, the matching process
stops and must be restarted.
The tyre pressure sensor matching
process is: 6. Midlevel display:
1. Apply the parking brake. Press SET/CLR to begin the
sensor matching process. A
2. Turn the ignition on. message requesting acceptance
3. On vehicles with automatic of the process should be
transmission: set the selector displayed.
lever to P. Press SET/CLR again to confirm
On vehicles with manual Uplevel display: the selection. The horn sounds
transmission: select neutral. twice to indicate that the receiver
4. Midlevel display: is in relearn mode.
Use MENU on the turn signal Uplevel display:
lever to select the Vehicle Press 9 to begin the sensor
Information Menu ? in the matching process. The horn
Driver Information Centre. sounds twice to indicate that the
Uplevel display: receiver is in relearn mode.
7. Start with the left side front wheel.
224 Vehicle care
8. Place the relearn tool against the 13. Set all four tyres to the
tyre sidewall, near the valve stem. recommended air pressure level
Then press the button to activate as indicated on the tyre pressure
the tyre pressure sensor. A horn information label.
chirp confirms that the sensor 14. Ensure the tyre loading status is
identification code has been set according to the selected
matched to this wheel position. pressure 3 98.
9. Proceed to the right side front
wheel, and repeat the procedure
in Step 8.
Tread depth
Check tread depth at regular
10. Proceed to the right side rear
intervals.
wheel, and repeat the procedure
in Step 8. Tyres should be replaced for safety The legally permissible minimum
reasons at a tread depth of 2-3 mm tread depth (1.6 mm) has been
11. Proceed to the left side rear
(4 mm for winter tyres). reached when the tread has worn
wheel, and repeat the procedure
in Step 8. The horn sounds twice For safety reasons it is recommended down as far as one of the tread wear
to indicate that the sensor that the tread depth of the tyres on indicators (TWI). Their position is
identification code has been one axle should not vary by more than indicated by markings on the
matched to the left side rear 2 mm. sidewall.
wheel, and the tyre pressure If there is more wear at the front than
sensor matching process is no the rear, swap round front wheels and
longer active. rear wheels periodically. Ensure that
12. Turn off the ignition. the direction of rotation of the wheels
remains the same.
Tyres age, even if they are not used.
We recommend tyre replacement
every six years.
Vehicle care 225
Changing tyre and wheel If the wheel covers and tyres used are Always use fine mesh chains that add
not factory approved, the tyres must no more than 10 mm to the tyre tread
size not have a rim protection ridge. and the inboard sides (including chain
If tyres of a different size than those Wheel covers must not impair brake lock).
fitted at the factory are used, it may be cooling.
necessary to reprogramme the 9 Warning
speedometer as well as the nominal
9 Warning
tyre pressure and make other vehicle Damage may lead to tyre blowout.
modifications. Use of unsuitable tyres or wheel
After converting to a different tyre covers could lead to sudden Tyre chains are permitted on tyres of
size, have the label with tyre pressure loss and thereby size 195/65 R15, 205/55 R16 and
pressures replaced. accidents. 215/55 R16.
Furthermore, the advanced parking Temporary spare wheel
assist must be calibrated 3 171. Tyre chains
The use of tyre chains is not permitted
9 Warning on the temporary spare wheel.
Spare wheel
Some vehicles are equipped with a
tyre repair kit instead of a spare
wheel.
If mounting a spare wheel, which is
different from the other wheels, this
wheel might be classified as a
temporary spare wheel and the
The spare wheel is located in the load
corresponding speed limits apply,
compartment beneath the floor
Rear arm position of the lifting even though no label indicates this.
covering.
platform under the rear recess of the Seek the assistance of a workshop to
sill. check the applicable speed limit. To remove:
The spare wheel has a steel rim. 1. Open the floor cover.
2. The spare wheel is secured with a
Caution wing nut. Untwist nut to take out
the spare wheel.
The use of a spare wheel that is Under the spare wheel there is the
smaller than the other wheels or in box with vehicle tools.
combination with winter tyres
could affect driveability. Have the 3. When, after a wheel change, no
defective tyre replaced as soon as wheel is placed in the spare wheel
possible. well, secure the tool box by
turning the wing nut as far as it will
go and close floor cover.
232 Vehicle care
Stowing a damaged full size 3. Place the hook end of the strap
through the loop and pull it until 9 Danger
wheel in the load compartment
the strap is fastened securely to
The spare wheel well is not designed the lashing eye. Always drive with folded up and
for other tyre sizes than the spare engaged rear seat backrests when
wheel. A damaged full size wheel stowing a damaged full size wheel
must be stowed in the load in the load compartment.
compartment and secured with a
strap. Vehicle tools 3 218. To secure Temporary spare wheel
the wheel:
1. Position the wheel outside up Caution
close to one sidewall of the load
compartment. The use of a spare wheel that is
smaller than the other wheels or in
combination with winter tyres
could affect driveability. Have the
defective tyre replaced as soon as
4. Insert the strap through the possible.
spokes of the wheel as shown in
the illustration. Only mount one temporary spare
5. Mount the hook to the rear lashing wheel. Do not drive faster than
eye. 80 km/h. Take curves slowly. Do not
6. Tighten the strap and secure it use for a long period of time.
using the buckle. If your vehicle gets a flat tyre on the
rear while towing another vehicle,
2. Place the loop end of the strap mount the temporary spare wheel in
through the front lashing eye on the front and the full tyre in the rear.
the appropriate side. Tyre chains 3 225.
Vehicle care 233
Spare wheel with directional tyre Jump starting sulphuric acid which can cause
If possible, fit directional tyres such injuries and damage in the event
that they roll in the direction of travel. The vehicle battery is located in the of direct contact.
The rolling direction is indicated by a load compartment under a cover.
symbol (e.g. an arrow) on the There are connecting points for jump ● Never expose the vehicle battery
sidewall. starting in the engine compartment. to naked flames or sparks.
The following applies to tyres fitted A vehicle with a discharged vehicle ● A discharged vehicle battery can
opposing the rolling direction: battery can be started using jump already freeze at a temperature
leads and the vehicle battery of of 0 °C. Defrost the frozen vehicle
● Driveability may be affected.
another vehicle. battery before connecting jump
Have the defective tyre renewed
Do not start with quick charger. leads.
or repaired as soon as possible.
● Wear eye protection and
● Drive particularly carefully on wet
9 Warning protective clothing when
and snow-covered road
handling a vehicle battery.
surfaces.
Be extremely careful when starting ● Use a booster vehicle battery
with jump leads. Any deviation with the same voltage (12 Volt).
from the following instructions can Its capacity (Ah) must not be
lead to injuries or damage caused much less than that of the
by battery explosion or damage to discharged vehicle battery.
the electrical systems of both ● Use jump leads with insulated
vehicles. terminals and a cross section of
at least 16 mm2 (25 mm2 for
9 Warning diesel engines).
● Do not disconnect the discharged
Avoid contact of the battery with vehicle battery from the vehicle.
eyes, skin, fabrics and painted ● Switch off all unnecessary
surfaces. The fluid contains electrical consumers.
234 Vehicle care
● Do not lean over the vehicle Lead connection order: 3. Allow both engines to idle for
battery during jump starting. 1. Connect the red lead to the approx. three minutes with the
● Do not allow the terminals of one positive terminal of the booster leads connected.
lead to touch those of the other vehicle battery. 4. Switch on electrical consumers
lead. 2. Connect the other end of the red (e.g. headlights, heated rear
● The vehicles must not come into lead to the positive terminal of window) of the vehicle receiving
contact with each other during your vehicle near the fuse box in the jump start.
the jump starting process. the engine compartment. 5. Reverse above sequence exactly
● Apply the parking brake, 3. Connect the black lead to the when removing leads.
transmission in neutral, negative terminal of the booster
automatic transmission in P. vehicle battery.
● Open the positive terminal 4. Connect the other end of the black
protection cap of your vehicle in lead to a vehicle grounding point
the engine compartment and of of your vehicle in the engine
the booster vehicle battery. compartment.
Route the leads so that they cannot
catch on rotating parts in the engine
compartment.
To start the engine:
1. Start the engine of the vehicle
providing the jump.
2. After five minutes, start the other
engine. Start attempts should be
made for no longer than
15 seconds at an interval of one
minute.
Vehicle care 235
Towing Caution
Towing the vehicle Drive slowly. Do not drive jerkily.
Excessive tractive force can
damage the vehicle.
Caution
Close Velcro fasteners as open
Velcro fasteners on clothing could
damage seat upholstery.
The same applies to clothing with
sharp-edged objects, like zips or
belts or studded jeans.
240 Service and maintenance
Vehicle data
Recommended fluids and lubricants
European service schedule
Required engine oil quality
All European countries with European service interval 3 240
Engine oil quality Petrol engines Diesel engines
(including CNG, LPG, E85)
dexos 1 – –
dexos 2 ✔ ✔
In case dexos quality is unavailable you may use max. one litre engine oil quality ACEA C3 once between each oil change.
Engine oil viscosity grades
All European countries with European service interval 3 240
Ambient temperature Petrol and diesel engines
down to -25 °C SAE 5W-30 or SAE 5W-40
below -25 °C SAE 0W-30 or SAE 0W-40
246 Technical data
International service schedule
Required engine oil quality
All countries with international service interval 3 240
Engine oil quality Petrol engines Diesel engines
(including CNG, LPG, E85)
dexos 1 (if available) ✔ –
dexos 2 ✔ ✔
In case dexos quality is unavailable you may use the oil qualities listed below:
All countries with international service interval 3 240
Engine oil quality Petrol engines Diesel engines
(including CNG, LPG, E85)
GM-LL-A-025 ✔ –
GM-LL-B-025 – ✔
1) Permitted, but usage of SAE 5W-30 or SAE 5W-40 with dexos quality is recommended.
248 Technical data
Engine data
Sales designation 1.0 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.6
Engine identifier code B10XFL B14XE B14XFL B14XFT B16SHT
Number of cylinders 3 4 4 4 4
Piston displacement [cm3] 999 1399 1399 1399 1598
Engine power [kW] 77 74 92 110 147
at rpm 5500 6000 4000-5600 5000-5600 4700-5500
Torque [Nm] 170 130 245/2302) 245/2302) 300
at rpm 1800-4250 4400 2000-3500 2000-4000 1700-4700
Fuel type Petrol Petrol Petrol Petrol Petrol
Octane rating RON
recommended 95 95 95 95 98
possible 98 98 98 98 95
possible 91 91 91 91 91
Gas – – – – –
Engine oil consumption [l/1000 km]3) 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6
4) Maximum value.
250 Technical data
Performance
Engine B10XFL B14XE B14XFL B14XFT B16SHT
Maximum speed [km/h]
Manual transmission 194 –5) 2046)/199 2166)/210 –5)
Manual transmission automated 198 – – – –
Automatic transmission – – – – –
Vehicle weight
Kerb weight, basic model without any optional equipment
5-door hatchback Engine Manual transmission Manual transmission automated Automatic transmission
without/with air conditioning B10XFL 1263/1273 1263/1273 –
[kg] B14XE –7) – –
B14XFL –/1278 – –
B14XFT –/1278 – –
B16SHT –7) – –
B16DTC 1335/1345 – –
B16DTE 1350/1360 – –
B16DTH 1350/1360 – –/1364
B16DTR –7) – –
B16DTU –7) – –
7) Value was not available at time of printing.
Optional equipment and accessories increase the kerb weight.
Loading information 3 73.
252 Technical data
Vehicle dimensions
5-door hatchback
Length [mm] 4370
Width without exterior mirrors [mm] 1809
Width with two exterior mirrors [mm] 2042
Height (without antenna) [mm] 1500
Length of load compartment floor [mm] 828
Length of load compartment with folded rear seats [mm] 1575
Load compartment width [mm] 1001
Load compartment height [mm] 588
Wheelbase [mm] 2662
Turning circle diameter [m] 11.44
Technical data 253
Capacities
Engine oil
Engine B10XFL B14XFL, B16DTH, B14XE,
B14XFT B16DTC, B16SHT,
B16DTE B16DTR,
B16DTU
including Filter [l] 4.0 4.5 5.0 –8)
between MIN and MAX [l] 1.0 1.0 1.0 –8)
Fuel tank
Petrol/diesel, refilling quantity [l] 48
254 Technical data
Tyre pressures
5-door hatchback Comfort with up to 3 people ECO with up to 3 people With full load
Engine Tyres front rear front rear front rear
[kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar]
([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi])
B10XFL, 195/65 R15, 220/2.2 (32) 220/2.2 (32) 270/2.7 (39) 270/2.7 (39) 250/2.5 (36) 270/2.7 (39)
B14XE 225/45 R17
205/55 R16 220/2.2 (32) 220/2.2 (32) 300/3.0 (43) 300/3.0 (43) 250/2.5 (36) 270/2.7 (39)
B14XFL 195/65 R15, 220/2.2 (32) 220/2.2 (32) 270/2.7 (39) 270/2.7 (39) 250/2.5 (36) 270/2.7 (39)
225/45 R17,
225/40 R18
205/55 R16 220/2.2 (32) 220/2.2 (32) 300/3.0 (43) 300/3.0 (43) 250/2.5 (36) 270/2.7 (39)
B14XFT 195/65 R15, 220/2.2 (32) 220/2.2 (32) 270/2.7 (39) 270/2.7 (39) 250/2.5 (36) 270/2.7 (39)
225/45 R17,
215/55 R16,
215/50 R17,
225/40 R18
205/55 R16 220/2.2 (32) 220/2.2 (32) 300/3.0 (43) 300/3.0 (43) 250/2.5 (36) 270/2.7 (39)
Technical data 255
5-door hatchback Comfort with up to 3 people ECO with up to 3 people With full load
Engine Tyres front rear front rear front rear
[kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar]
([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi])
B16DTE, 225/45 R17, 240/2.4 (35) 220/2.2 (32) 270/2.7 (39) 270/2.7 (39) 250/2.5 (36) 270/2.7 (39)
B16DTH 225/40 R18
205/55 R16 240/2.4 (35) 220/2.2 (32) 300/3.0 (43) 300/3.0 (43) 250/2.5 (36) 270/2.7 (39)
B16DTR, 225/45 R17 240/2.4 (35) 220/2.2 (32) 270/2.7 (39) 270/2.7 (39) 250/2.5 (36) 270/2.7 (39)
B16SHT 225/40 R18 260/2.6 (38) 240/2.4 (35) 270/2.7 (39) 270/2.7 (39) 270/2.7 (39) 290/2.9 (42)
205/55 R16 240/2.4 (35) 220/2.2 (32) 300/3.0 (43) 300/3.0 (43) 250/2.5 (36) 270/2.7 (39)
B16DTC, 195/65 R15, 240/2.4 (35) 220/2.2 (32) 270/2.7 (39) 270/2.7 (39) 250/2.5 (36) 270/2.7 (39)
B16DTU 225/45 R17
205/55 R16 240/2.4 (35) 220/2.2 (32) 300/3.0 (43) 300/3.0 (43) 250/2.5 (36) 270/2.7 (39)
All Temporary spare 420/4.2 (60) 420/4.2 (60) – – 420/4.2 (60) 420/4.2 (60)
wheel
115/70 R16
256 Customer information
Radio Frequency
Identification (RFID)
RFID technology is used in some
vehicles for functions such as tyre
pressure monitoring and ignition
system security. It is also used in
connection with conveniences such
as radio remote controls for door
locking/unlocking and starting, and in-
vehicle transmitters for garage door
openers. RFID technology in Opel
vehicles does not use or record
personal information or link with any
other Opel system containing
personal information.
262
Index A
Accessories and vehicle
B
Battery discharge protection ...... 128
modifications .......................... 195 Battery voltage ........................... 107
Active emergency braking.......... 170 Belts.............................................. 50
Adjustable air vents ................... 137 Bonnet ....................................... 197
Airbag and belt tensioners ........... 93 Brake and clutch fluid................. 241
Airbag deactivation ................ 57, 93 Brake and clutch system ............. 94
Airbag label................................... 53 Brake assist ............................... 160
Airbag system .............................. 53 Brake fluid .................................. 200
Air conditioning regular Brakes ............................... 157, 200
operation ................................ 138 Breakdown.................................. 235
Air conditioning system .............. 130 Bulb replacement ....................... 203
Air intake .................................... 138
Air vents...................................... 137 C
Antilock brake system ................ 157 Capacities .................................. 253
Antilock brake system (ABS) ....... 95 Catalytic converter ..................... 150
Anti-theft alarm system ................ 31 Central locking system ................ 24
Anti-theft locking system .............. 31 Centre console lighting .............. 127
Appearance care........................ 237 Changing tyre and wheel size . . . 225
Armrest................................... 48, 50 Charging system .......................... 93
Armrest storage ........................... 67 Child locks ................................... 29
Ashtrays ....................................... 84 Child restraint installation
Automatic anti-dazzle .................. 36 locations ................................... 62
Automatic light control ............... 119 Child restraints.............................. 59
Automatic locking ........................ 28 Child restraint systems ................ 59
Automatic transmission ............. 151 Climate control ............................. 16
Auxiliary heater........................... 137 Climate control systems............. 129
Clock............................................. 80
Collision damage repair.............. 258
Control indicators.......................... 92
263
Control of the vehicle ................. 140 Electronic key system................... 22 Following distance........................ 95
Controls........................................ 76 Electronic Stability Control.......... 161 Following distance indication...... 169
Convex shape .............................. 34 Electronic Stability Control and Forward collision alert................. 167
Coolant and antifreeze............... 241 Traction Control system............ 95 Fragrance diffuser........................ 83
Cruise control ...................... 97, 163 Electronic Stability Control off....... 95 Front airbag system ..................... 56
Cupholders .................................. 66 End-of-life vehicle recovery ....... 196 Front fog lights ........................... 124
Curtain airbag system .................. 57 Engine compartment fuse box ... 212 Front seats.................................... 42
Curve lighting.............................. 120 Engine coolant ........................... 199 Front storage................................ 67
Engine coolant temperature Fuel............................................. 188
D gauge ....................................... 90 Fuel consumption - CO2-
Danger, Warnings and Cautions . . . 4 Engine data ............................... 248 Emissions ............................... 190
Daytime running lights ............... 120 Engine exhaust .......................... 149 Fuel for diesel engines .............. 188
Declaration of conformity............ 256 Engine identification................... 244 Fuel for petrol engines ............... 188
Diesel fuel system bleeding ....... 202 Engine oil ................... 198, 241, 245 Fuel gauge ................................... 90
Diesel particle filter .................... 149 Engine oil pressure ...................... 96 Fuses ......................................... 211
Door open .................................... 98 Entry lighting .............................. 127
Doors............................................ 30 Event data recorders.................. 260 G
Driver assistance systems.......... 163 Exit lighting ................................ 127 Gauges......................................... 88
Driver Information Centre............. 98 Exterior care .............................. 237 Gear shifting................................. 95
Driving characteristics and Exterior light ................................. 97 General information ................... 191
towing tips .............................. 191 Exterior lighting .................... 13, 118 Glovebox ..................................... 66
Driving hints................................ 140 Exterior mirrors............................. 34 H
E F Halogen headlights .................... 203
Electric adjustment ...................... 34 Fault ................................... 153, 157 Hand brake......................... 157, 158
Electrical system......................... 211 First aid kit ................................... 72 Hazard warning flashers ............ 123
Electric parking brake........... 94, 158 Fixed air vents ........................... 137 Headlight flash ........................... 119
Electric parking brake fault........... 94 Fog light ....................................... 97 Headlight range adjustment ...... 119
Electronic climate control system 132 Fog lights ................................... 205 Headlights................................... 118
Electronic driving programmes . Folding mirrors ............................. 35 Headlights when driving abroad 120
........................................ 153, 157 Head restraint adjustment ............. 8
264
Head restraints ............................ 41 J Mirror adjustment ........................... 9
Heated mirrors ............................. 35 Jump starting ............................. 233 Misted light covers ..................... 125
Heated rear window ..................... 39
Heated steering wheel ................. 77 K N
Heating .................................. 48, 50 Key, memorised settings.............. 24 New vehicle running-in .............. 140
Heating and ventilation system . 129 Keys ............................................. 20 Number plate light ..................... 210
High beam ........................... 97, 119 Keys, locks................................... 20
O
High beam assist.......................... 97 L Object detection systems........... 171
Hill start assist ........................... 160 Odometer ..................................... 89
Lane keep assist.................. 95, 186
Horn ....................................... 14, 77 Oil, engine.......................... 241, 245
Lashing eyes ............................... 71
I LED headlights..................... 97, 120 OnStar® system......................... 114
Identification plate ..................... 243 Lighting features......................... 127 Outside temperature .................... 80
Ignition switch positions ............. 140 Light switch ................................ 118 Overrun cut-off ........................... 145
Immobiliser ............................ 34, 97 Load compartment ................ 30, 68
Load compartment cover ............. 70
P
Indicators...................................... 88 Parking ................................ 19, 148
Info display................................. 103 Load compartment fuse box ...... 216
Loading information ..................... 73 Parking assist ............................ 171
Information displays...................... 98 Parking brake ............................ 158
Instrument cluster ........................ 85 Low fuel ....................................... 96
Parking lights ............................. 125
Instrument panel fuse box ......... 214 M Particulate filter........................... 149
Instrument panel illumination ..... 211 Performance .............................. 250
Malfunction indicator light ............ 94
Instrument panel illumination Performing work ........................ 197
Manual anti-dazzle ...................... 36
control .................................... 126 Pollen filter ................................. 138
Manual mode ..................... 152, 156
Instrument panel overview ........... 10 Power button.............................. 141
Manual seat adjustment............... 43
Interior care ............................... 238 Power connector........................... 83
Manual transmission .................. 154
Interior lighting............................ 126 Power outlets ............................... 82
Manual transmission automated 155
Interior lights ...................... 126, 211 Power seat adjustment ................ 45
Manual windows .......................... 37
Interior mirrors.............................. 36 Power windows ............................ 37
Massage....................................... 49
Interruption of power supply ...... 153 Preheating ................................... 96
Maximum speed......................... 219
Introduction .................................... 3 Puncture..................................... 228
Memorised settings...................... 24
265
Q Seat heating T
Quickheat................................... 137 Seat heating, front..................... 48 Tachometer ................................. 90
Seat heating, rear..................... 50 Tail lights ................................... 206
R Seat position ................................ 42 Three-point seat belt .................... 51
Radio Frequency Identification Selector lever ..................... 151, 155 Tools .......................................... 218
(RFID)..................................... 261 Service ............................... 138, 240 Tow bar....................................... 191
Radio remote control ................... 21 Service display ............................ 91 Towing................................ 191, 235
Reading lights ............................ 126 Service information .................... 240 Towing another vehicle ............. 236
Rear floor storage cover .............. 71 Side airbag system ...................... 56 Towing equipment ..................... 192
Rear fog light ....................... 97, 125 Side blind spot alert.................... 179 Towing the vehicle ..................... 235
Rear seats.................................... 50 Sidelights.................................... 118 Traction Control system ............. 160
Rear view camera ...................... 180 Side turn signal lights ................ 209 Traction Control system off........... 96
Rear window wiper/washer .......... 79 Software acknowledgement....... 258 Traffic sign assistant............. 98, 182
Recommended fluids and Spare wheel ............................... 231 Trailer coupling........................... 191
lubricants ........................ 241, 245 Speed limiter......................... 97, 165 Trailer stability assist ................. 194
Refuelling ................................... 189 Speedometer ............................... 88 Trailer towing ............................. 191
Retained power off..................... 142 Sport mode ................................ 163 Transmission ............................... 16
Reversing lights ......................... 125 Starting and operating................ 140 Transmission display ......... 151, 155
Ride control systems.................. 160 Starting off ................................... 17 Tread depth ............................... 224
Roof.............................................. 39 Starting the engine .................... 143 Trip odometer .............................. 89
Roof load...................................... 73 Steering...................................... 140 Turn and lane-change signals ... 124
Roof rack ..................................... 73 Steering wheel adjustment ...... 9, 76 Turn signal ................................... 92
S Steering wheel controls ............... 76 Tyre chains ................................ 225
Stop-start system........................ 145 Tyre designations ...................... 219
Safety belts................................... 50
Storage......................................... 66 Tyre pressure ............................ 219
Seat adjustment ............................. 7
Storage compartments................. 66 Tyre pressure monitoring
Seat belt ........................................ 8
Sunroof ........................................ 39 system............................... 96, 220
Seat belt reminder ....................... 92
Sunvisor lights ........................... 127 Tyre pressures ........................... 254
Seat belts ..................................... 50
Sun visors .................................... 39 Tyre repair kit ............................. 225
Symbols ......................................... 4
266
U Washer and wiper systems ......... 14
Ultrasonic parking assist............. 171 Washer fluid ............................... 200
Upholstery.................................. 238 Wheel changing ......................... 228
Using this manual .......................... 3 Wheel covers ............................. 225
Wheels and tyres ....................... 218
V Windows....................................... 36
Valet mode................................. 103 Windscreen................................... 36
Vehicle battery ........................... 201 Windscreen wiper/washer ........... 77
Vehicle checks............................ 197 Winter tyres ............................... 218
Vehicle data................................ 245 Wiper blade replacement .......... 203
Vehicle data recording and
privacy..................................... 260
Vehicle detected ahead................ 97
Vehicle dimensions .................... 252
Vehicle Identification Number .... 243
Vehicle jack................................ 218
Vehicle messages ..................... 105
Vehicle personalisation ............. 107
Vehicle security............................ 31
Vehicle specific data ...................... 3
Vehicle storage........................... 196
Vehicle tools............................... 218
Vehicle unlocking ........................... 6
Vehicle weight ........................... 251
Ventilating..................................... 49
Ventilation................................... 129
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Warning chimes ......................... 106
Warning lights............................... 88
Warning triangle .......................... 72
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