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Vauxhall 2011 Meriva Owner's Manual

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Summary of 2011 Meriva

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    Proud sponsor of home nations football new meriva 2011 models edition 2.

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    Embrace life..

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    3 introduction 04 interior style 08 flexibility 12 versatility 14 exterior style 16 environment 18 engines and transmissions 20 flexdoors ® 22 flexspace ® 24 safety 26 comfort and convenience 28 infotainment 32 model line-up 34 wheels, tyres and vxr styling 40 accessories 42 colours and trims 44 equ...

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    Embrace new meriva. Say hello to new meriva. Our stylish new family car, with clever new doors and flexible seating, smart storage and rear seat access like you’ve never experienced before..

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    7 enjoy the journey. New meriva may be perfect for family life. But it’s also great to drive, with reassuring balance, strong safety features and lively, efficient new multi-valve turbocharged petrol and diesel engines..

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    Feel the difference. Whatever’s happening all around you, new meriva helps you focus on the road ahead. Smart ergonomics put the instruments, controls and displays in all the right places. And hugely adjustable seats make it easy to find the perfect driving position..

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    Your comfort zone. New meriva has more interior flexibility and comfort than ever before – and more intelligent features too. There’s high quality materials, a real contemporary feel and generous light and space..

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    Think spontaneous. With outer rear seats that move forwards, backwards – even diagonally – and a 40/20/40 split-folding rear seat back, new meriva welcomes everyone with space for up to five people plus luggage or bulky items. Family life solved – even when plans change..

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    Organise your life. New meriva is packed with places to keep your belongings with up to 32 practical storage solutions. Flexrail ® is our even smarter new centre console system. Think modular. Think sliding drinks holder or phone tray. Think centre armrest with really useful storage for front seat p...

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    17 love the look. New meriva gives you plenty to catch the eye. Not just with sharp sculpted lines, new ‘wave-design’ rear windows and more than a touch of style, but how it packs so much versatility into such a great shape..

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    Protect our future. Embracing life means taking responsibility for it too. That’s why vauxhall has always been at the forefront of green automotive initiatives. We are always looking to reduce vehicle co 2 emissions and our ecoflex models like the new meriva 1.3cdti 16v (95ps) have among the lowest ...

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    Leaner, greener and great to drive, the new meriva engine line-up delivers brilliant performance with high levels of efficiency and euro 5 compliant emissions. And what an exciting new choice! Three 1.4 litre petrol engines and four diesels. The meriva’s ecoflex diesel engine has been designed to sa...

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    21 engines and tr ansmis sions.

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    Parent-friendly. Wider access makes it easier to lift young children in and out of the car and secure them safely into a child seat. And if you open both front and rear doors, it creates a parent-friendly zone where it’s easier to control children as they step in and out of the car. Flexdoors ® . Ne...

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    F lexdoor s ® flexdoors ® . Not just clever, but altogether safer and ergonomically efficient, new meriva’s rear doors open the other way. So it’s easier for everyone to get in and out – with improved roadside safety. And simpler to ensure the kids are seated safe and secure. 23.

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    Flexspace ® . How many seats do you need today? Five? Four? Three? Just two? In new meriva, the choice is yours. The outer rear seats can be individually moved backwards, forwards and diagonally inwards or all three can be folded flat for more luggage space. So you get superb levels of versatility –...

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    25 f lexspac e ® flexspace ® . It’s all about finding simple ways to accommodate every family transport need, however unexpected. New meriva is a comfortable five-seater, with ample leg and shoulder room for three rear seat passengers – each with a lap and diagonal seatbelt. It’s also a generous fou...

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    Adaptive forward lighting (afl). New meriva can be specified with an optional halogen lighting system, featuring dynamic curve light and static cornering light. The result? Better visibility and enhanced safety too. For more technical information please turn to page 57. Integrated safety systems. Ne...

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    27 saf ety.

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    Ergonomic sports seat. Are you sitting comfortably? If not, your driving could be as badly affected as your posture. New meriva’s optional fully orthopaedic sports front driver’s seat** has eight-way adjustment and four-way electro-pneumatic lumbar support. **awarded the coveted agr seal of approval...

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    29 c omf or t and con venienc e.

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    Flex-fix ® . This fully integrated optional rear carrier system, capable of safely transporting two bicycles (illustrated right), disappears into the rear bumper when not in use. Always there when you need it. Out of sight when you don’t. Please see page 58 for more technical information. Flexrail ®...

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    31 c omf or t and con venienc e.

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    33 inf otainment auxiliary-in and usb. Mounted on the centre console, the auxiliary-in facility lets you connect your mp3 player (most systems are compatible) to the car’s audio system. The usb connection – standard on all models except expression – allows you to view ipod™ and memory stick function...

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    It’s your way of life. It’s your choice. New meriva is available in four different models. Each with its own character..

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    35 35 expr es sion and s engine insurance availability groups (abi) expression 1.4i 16v vvt (100ps) 9e s 1.4i 16v vvt (100ps) 8e 1.4i 16v vvt turbo (120ps) 11e 1.3cdti 16v (75ps) 6e 1.3cdti 16v (95ps) ecoflex 7e 1.7cdti 16v (130ps) 16e 1.7cdti 16v (100ps) automatic 11e please note: insurance groups ...

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    Main interior illustrated features skyline cloth in black. Incidental interior features skyline cloth in red, optional at no extra cost..

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    37 37 37 ex cl usiv exclusiv additional features over and above s models: • flexrail ® centre console system featuring aluminium rails and sliding tray/cup holder • full-size curtain airbags • active-safety front seat head restraints • air conditioning* • cruise control • steering wheel mounted audi...

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    Main interior illustrated features astor cloth/morrocana in black. Incidental interior features astor cloth/morrocana in cocoa, optional at no extra cost..

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    39 39 se se additional features over and above exclusiv models: • panoramic glass roof with electrically operated sunshade • 16-inch alloy wheels • front fog lights • dark-tinted glass (excludes windscreen and front door windows) • multi-function trip computer • electrically operated rear windows • ...

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    Standard wheels: expression 15-inch steel wheels with flush covers and 195/65 r 15 low profile tyres. S* 15-inch steel wheels with flush covers and 195/65 r 15 low profile tyres. 16-inch steel wheels with flush covers and 205/55 r 16 ultra-low profile tyres. Exclusiv 16-inch alloy wheels with 205/55...

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    41 41 vxr s tyling • front lower spoiler • side sills • rear lower skirt • rear roof spoiler inspired by our racing heritage, vauxhall vxr styling products come with all the same experience, knowledge, and passion for style and performance. They put the accent firmly on quality and exclusivity, with...

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    Floor mats. Economy, rubber and velour floor mats (illustrated) are available for the new meriva. All three styles sport a meriva logo and have unique fixing points which help keep them firmly in place. Child seats. The rear-facing baby-safe (right – up to 13kg) and kid (centre – 15- 36kg) seats are...

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    43 ac ce ssories vehicle illustrated features accessory base carrier, thule ranger 90 soft roof box, body-colour side protection mouldings and 18-inch six v-spoke bi-colour alloy wheels, all available at extra cost. In addition, flex-fix ® integrated carrier system and two-coat metallic paint are op...

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    Star silver – metallic* available on s/exclusiv/se. Flame red – solid available on all models. Pepperdust – metallic* available on s/exclusiv/se. Waterworld – pearlescent* available on s/exclusiv/se. We’ve carefully chosen eleven modern exterior colours for new meriva. Now it’s your turn to choose o...

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    45 col our s *optional at extra cost. Due to the limitations of the printing process the colours reproduced may vary slightly from the actual paint colour. As a result, they should be used as a guide only. Your vauxhall retailer has a comprehensive display of our paint samples. Vehicle illustrated i...

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    Skyline cloth – black standard on exclusiv models. Skyline cloth – red** optional at no cost on exclusiv models. Pepe cloth – black standard on expression/s models. Skyline cloth – orange* optional at no cost on exclusiv models. **not available on royal blue, technical grey, silver lake, pepperdust,...

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    47 trims astor cloth/morrocana – cocoa † optional at no cost on se models. Astor leather – black optional at extra cost on se models. Astor cloth/morrocana – black standard on se models. †not available on flame red, royal blue, technical grey, chilli orange, oriental blue and black sapphire. Top tec...

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    Equipment safety standard features l driver’s airbag l front passenger’s airbag l deactivation facility for front passenger’s front airbag l pedal release system – reduces potential injury to the driver’s legs and feet during a severe frontal impact l laminated windscreen l burst-proof door locks an...

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    Equipment multi-function trip computer. Pockets on front seat backs. Facia, instruments and controls standard features l rev counter l electronically controlled coolant temperature gauge and fuel gauge l trip odometer l low fuel level warning light l service-due indicator l handbrake-on warning ligh...

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    Equipment rear passenger assist handle. Luggage hook on nearside of luggage compartment. Coin holder and pen holder in glovebox. Additional interior features standard features l front door pockets with bottle holders l drinks holders in centre console l coin holder and pen holder in glovebox l three...

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    Equipment adaptive forward lighting. Electrically operated windows. Exterior protection and styling features exp. S exclusiv se chrome-effect moulding on tailgate l l l l body-colour bumpers l l l l body-colour door handles l l l l chrome-effect insert on door handles l partial body-colour door mirr...

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    Equipment electrically heated leather-covered steering wheel. Steering wheel mounted audio controls. Option packs exp. S exclusiv se leather pack 3 l leather seat facings l electrically heated front seats l driver’s ergonomic sports seat with tilt and electrical lumbar adjustment l vxr styling pack ...

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    Equipment satellite navigation. Auxiliary-in socket and usb connection. Satellite navigation the cd 500 satellite navigation system, offers dynamic route guidance via rds-tmc (traffic message channel) with directions given audibly and via the 7-inch colour monitor. Tmc is a specific application of r...

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    Technic al dat a petrol engines 1.4i 16v vvt 1.4i 16v vvt turbo 1.4i 16v vvt turbo ecotec-4 ecotec-4 ecotec-4 capacity 1398cc 1364cc 1364cc maximumpower 100ps (74kw) @ 6000rpm 120ps (88kw) @ 4800-6000rpm 140ps (103kw) @ 4900-6000rpm maximumtorque 130nm (96 lb.Ft.) @ 4000rpm 175nm (129 lb.Ft.) @ 1750...

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    Technic al dat a performance, fuel economy, emissions and ved rates performance* fuel economy mpg (litres/100km) maximum acceleration extra- co 2 ved** speed (secs) urban urban combined emissions first year standard model (mph) 0-62mph driving driving figure (g/km) rate rate manual 1.4i16vvvt(100ps)...

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    Technic al dat a steering l rack and pinion l speed-sensitive electric power-assisted steering standard on all models l turning circle (kerb-to-kerb): wheels up to 17 inches – 11.06m (36.3ft.) 18-inch wheels – 11.19m (36.7ft.) l turns lock-to-lock: wheels up to 17 inches – 2.51 18-inch wheels – 2.45...

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    Technic al dat a stopping distance at 60mph. Actuating time: 150 milliseconds. Reduced stopping distance with eba. Stopping distance without eba. D2. Emergency brake assist (eba) emergency brake assist detects the urgency with which the brake pedal is pressed and rapidly increases the pressure to th...

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    Technic al dat a 1615 (63.6) 4288 (168.8) 717 (28.2) 2644 (104.1) 1812 (71.3) excluding door mirrors 1994 (78.5) including door mirrors 927 (36.5) exterior dimensions millimetres (inches) luggage capacities (ecie method) litres cu.Ft three rear seats configuration to upper edge of rear seat back 397...

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    Technic al dat a 1 all three rear seat backrests include handy low-mounted release straps, making it easy to lower the seat backs. For added convenience there are equivalent pull straps accessible from within the luggage compartment. 2 the outer rear seats can be slid forwards by up to 140mm, allowi...

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    Proud sponsor of home nations football *vauxhall lifetime warranty covers lifetime ownership of first car owner, 100,000 mile limit, annual check required. The warranty excludes wear and tear and serviceable items and the vehicle must be serviced in accordance with the manufacturer’s servicing sched...