Summary of ASTRA

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    0 - 1 vauxhall astra vauxhall astra owner’s manual model year 2012 edition: july 2011 ts 1680-a-12.

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    Introduction .................................... 2 in brief ............................................ 6 keys, doors and windows ............ 19 seats, restraints ........................... 35 storage ........................................ 53 instruments and controls ............. 91 lighting ...

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    2 introduction introduction.

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    Introduction 3 vehicle specific data please enter your vehicle's data on the previous page to keep it easily accessible. This information is available in the sections "service and maintenance" and "technical data" as well as on the identification plate. Introduction your vehicle is a designed combin...

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    4 introduction 9 warning text marked 9 warning provides information on risk of accident or injury. Disregarding this information may lead to injury. Caution text marked caution provides information on possible damage to the vehicle. Disregarding this information may lead to vehicle damage. Symbols p...

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    Introduction 5.

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    6 in brief in brief initial drive information vehicle unlocking press button c to unlock the doors and load compartment. Open the doors by pulling the handles. To open the tailgate, push the touchpad switch below the handle. Radio remote control 3 20, central locking system 3 21, load compartment 3 ...

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    In brief 7 seat backrests pull lever, adjust inclination and release lever. Allow the seat to engage audibly. Seat position 3 37, seat adjustment 3 37. Seat height lever pumping motion up = seat higher down = seat lower seat position 3 37, seat adjustment 3 37. Seat inclination lever pumping motion ...

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    8 in brief head restraint adjustment press the button, adjust height and engage. Head restraints 3 35. Seat belt pull out the seat belt and engage in belt buckle. The seat belt must not be twisted and must fit close against the body. The backrest must not be tilted back too far (maximum approx. 25 °...

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    In brief 9 exterior mirrors select the relevant exterior mirror and adjust it. Convex exterior mirrors 3 28, electric adjustment 3 28, folding exterior mirrors 3 28, heated exterior mirrors 3 29. Steering wheel adjustment unlock the lever, adjust the steering wheel, then engage the lever and ensure ...

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    10 in brief instrument panel overview.

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    In brief 11 1 light switch ........................ 125 headlight range adjustment ......................... 127 front fog lights ................... 130 rear fog light ...................... 131 instrument illumination ....... 132 2 side air vents ...................... 141 3 turn and lane-change s...

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    12 in brief exterior lighting turn light switch auto = automatic light control: headlights are switched on and off automatically m = activation or deactivation of the automatic light control 8 = sidelights 9 = headlights on vehicles without automatic light control: 7 = off press light switch > = fro...

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    In brief 13 turn and lane-change signals lever up = right turn signal lever down = left turn signal turn and lane-change signals 3 130, parking lights 3 131. Hazard warning flashers operated with the ¨ button. Hazard warning flashers 3 130. Horn press j..

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    14 in brief washer and wiper systems windscreen wiper 2 = fast 1 = slow p = timed interval wiping or automatic wiping with rain sensor § = off for a single wipe when the windscreen wiper is off, press the lever down. Windscreen wiper 3 93, wiper blade replacement 3 181. Windscreen and headlight wash...

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    In brief 15 push lever. Washer fluid is sprayed on the rear window and the wiper wipes a few times. Climate control heated rear window, heated exterior mirrors the heating is operated by pressing the Ü button. Heated rear window 3 32. Demisting and defrosting the windows press button v. Set the temp...

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    16 in brief transmission manual transmission reverse: with the vehicle stationary, depress the clutch pedal, press the release button on the selector lever and engage the gear. If the gear does not engage, set the lever to neutral, release the clutch pedal and depress again; then repeat gear selecti...

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    In brief 17 starting the engine ■ turn key to position 1 ■ move the steering wheel slightly to release the steering wheel lock ■ operate clutch and brake ■ automatic transmission in p or n ■ do not operate accelerator pedal ■ diesel engines: turn the key to position 2 for preheating and wait until c...

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    18 in brief selector lever to p before switching off the ignition. Turn the front wheels towards the kerb. ■ lock the vehicle with button e on the radio remote control. Activate the anti-theft alarm system 3 25. ■ do not park the vehicle on an easily ignitable surface. The high temperature of the ex...

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    Keys, doors and windows 19 keys, doors and windows keys, locks ................................... 19 doors ........................................... 24 vehicle security ............................ 25 exterior mirrors ............................ 28 interior mirrors ............................. ...

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    20 keys, doors and windows radio remote control used to operate: ■ central locking system ■ anti-theft locking system ■ anti-theft alarm system ■ power windows ■ sunroof the radio remote control has an approximate range of up to 20 metres. It can be restricted by external influences. The hazard warn...

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    Keys, doors and windows 21 key with foldaway key section extend the key and open the unit. Replace the battery (battery type cr 2032), paying attention to the installation position. Close the unit and synchronise. Radio remote control synchronisation after replacing the battery, unlock the door with...

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    22 keys, doors and windows unlocking press button c. Two settings are selectable: ■ to unlock only the driver's door, load compartment and fuel filler flap, press button c once. To unlock all doors, press button c twice or ■ press button c once to unlock all doors, load compartment and fuel filler f...

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    Keys, doors and windows 23 fault in radio remote control system unlocking manually unlock the driver's door by turning the key in the lock. Switch on the ignition and press the central locking button c to unlock all doors, load compartment and fuel filler flap. By switching on the ignition, the anti...

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    24 keys, doors and windows 9 warning use the child locks whenever children are occupying the rear seats. Using a key or suitable screwdriver, turn the child lock in the rear door to the horizontal position. The door cannot be opened from the inside. For deactivation turn the child lock to the vertic...

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    Keys, doors and windows 25 general hints for operating tailgate 9 warning do not drive with the tailgate open or ajar, e.G. When transporting bulky objects, since toxic exhaust gases, which can not be seen or smelled, could enter the vehicle. This can cause unconsciousness and even death. Caution be...

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    26 keys, doors and windows activation ■ self-activated 30 seconds after locking the vehicle (initialisation of the system) ■ directly by pressing e on the radio remote control once more after locking note changes to the vehicle interior such as the use of seat covers, and open windows or sunroof, co...

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    Keys, doors and windows 27 status during the first 30 seconds of anti-theft alarm system activation: led illuminates = test, arming delay. Led flashes quickly = doors, tailgate or bonnet not completely closed, or system fault. Status after system is armed: led flashes slowly = system is armed. Seek ...

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    28 keys, doors and windows exterior mirrors convex shape the convex exterior mirror contains an aspherical area and reduces blind spots. The shape of the mirror makes objects appear smaller, which will affect the ability to estimate distances. Electric adjustment select the relevant exterior mirror ...

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    Keys, doors and windows 29 heated operated by pressing the Ü button. Heating works with the engine running and is switched off automatically after a short time. Interior mirrors manual anti-dazzle to reduce dazzle, adjust the lever on the underside of the mirror housing. Automatic anti-dazzle dazzle...

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    30 keys, doors and windows windows windscreen heat-reflecting windscreen the heat-reflecting windscreen has a coating which reflects solar radiation. Also data signals, e.G. From toll stations, might be reflected. The marked areas of the windscreen behind the interior mirror are not covered with the...

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    Keys, doors and windows 31 safety function if the window glass encounters resistance above the middle of the window during automatic closing, it is immediately stopped and opened again. Override safety function in the event of closing difficulties due to frost or the like, switch on the ignition, th...

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    32 keys, doors and windows initialising the power windows if the windows cannot be closed automatically (e.G. After disconnecting the vehicle battery), a warning message or a warning code is displayed in the driver information centre. Vehicle messages 3 113. Activate the window electronics as follow...

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    Keys, doors and windows 33 roof sunroof 9 warning take care when operating the sunroof. Risk of injury, particularly to children. Keep a close watch on the movable parts when operating them. Ensure that nothing becomes trapped in them as they move. Switch on ignition to operate the sunroof. Open or ...

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    34 keys, doors and windows closing sunroof from outside the sunroof can be closed remotely from outside the vehicle. Press and hold e button to close the sunroof. Release the button to stop the movement. Initialising after a power failure after a power failure, it may only be possible to operate the...

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    Seats, restraints 35 seats, restraints head restraints ............................ 35 front seats ................................... 37 rear seats ................................... 40 seat belts ..................................... 41 airbag system .............................. 44 child restra...

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    36 seats, restraints horizontal adjustment to adjust horizontally, pull the head restraint forwards. It engages in several positions. To return to its rearmost position, pull fully forwards and release. Head restraints on rear seats height adjustment pull the head restraint upwards or press the catc...

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    Seats, restraints 37 front seats seat position 9 warning only drive with the seat correctly adjusted. ■ sit with buttocks as far back against the backrest as possible. Adjust the distance between the seat and the pedals so that legs are slightly angled when pressing the pedals. Slide the front passe...

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    38 seats, restraints seat positioning pull handle, slide seat, release handle. Seat backrests pull lever, adjust inclination and release lever. Allow the backrest to engage audibly. Seat height lever pumping motion up = seat higher down = seat lower.

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    Seats, restraints 39 seat inclination lever pumping motion up = front end higher down = front end lower lumbar support adjust lumbar support using the four- way switch to suit personal requirements. Moving support up and down: push switch up or down. Increasing and decreasing support: push switch fo...

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    40 seats, restraints armrest the armrest can be slid forwards by 10 cm. Under the armrest there is a storage compartment. Armrest storage 3 55. Heating adjust heating to the desired setting by pressing the ß button for the respective seat one or more times. The control indicator in the button indica...

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    Seats, restraints 41 seat belts the seat belts are locked during heavy acceleration or deceleration of the vehicle holding the occupants in the sitting position. Therefore the risk of injury is considerably reduced. 9 warning fasten seat belt before each trip. In the event of an accident, people not...

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    42 seats, restraints three-point seat belt fastening withdraw the belt from the retractor, guide it untwisted across the body and insert the latch plate into the buckle. Tighten the lap belt regularly whilst driving by pulling the shoulder belt. Seat belt reminder 3 103. Loose or bulky clothing prev...

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    Seats, restraints 43 adjust the height so that the belt lies across the shoulder. It must not lie across the throat or upper arm. Do not adjust while driving. Removing to release belt, press red button on belt buckle. Seat belts on the rear seats the seat belt for the rear centre seat can only be wi...

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    44 seats, restraints airbag system the airbag system consists of a number of individual systems depending on the scope of equipment. When triggered the airbags inflate within milliseconds. They also deflate so quickly that it is often unnoticeable during the collision. 9 warning if handled improperl...

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    Seats, restraints 45 the inflated airbags cushion the impact, thereby reducing the risk of injury to the upper body and head of the front seat occupants considerably. 9 warning optimum protection is only provided when the seat is in the proper position 3 37. Keep the area in which the airbag inflate...

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    46 seats, restraints curtain airbag system the curtain airbag system consists of an airbag in the roof frame on each side. This can be identified by the word airbag on the roof pillars. The curtain airbag system is triggered in the event of a side-on impact of a certain severity. The ignition must b...

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    Seats, restraints 47 use the ignition key to choose the position: * = front passenger airbag is deactivated and will not inflate in the event of a collision. Control indicator * illuminates continuously in the centre console. A child restraint system can be installed in accordance with the chart chi...

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    48 seats, restraints child restraints child restraint systems we recommend the vauxhall child restraint system which is tailored specifically to the vehicle. When a child restraint system is being used, pay attention to the following usage and installation instructions and also those supplied with t...

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    Seats, restraints 49 child restraint installation locations permissible options for fitting a child restraint system weight and age class on front passenger seat on rear outboard seats on rear centre seat activated airbag deactivated airbag group 0: up to 10 kg or approx. 10 months x u 1 u 2 u group...

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    50 seats, restraints permissible options for fitting an isofix child restraint system weight class size class fixture on front passenger seat on rear outboard seats on rear centre seat group 0: up to 10 kg e iso/r1 x il x group 0+: up to 13 kg e iso/r1 x il x d iso/r2 x il x c iso/r3 x il x group i:...

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    Seats, restraints 51 isofix size class and seat device a – iso/f3 = forward-facing child restraint system for children of maximum size in the weight class 9 to 18 kg. B – iso/f2 = forward-facing child restraint system for smaller children in the weight class 9 to 18 kg. B1 – iso/f2x = forward-facing...

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    52 seats, restraints isofix child restraint systems fasten vehicle-approved isofix child restraint systems to the isofix mounting brackets. Specific vehicle isofix child restraint system positions are marked in the table by il. Isofix mounting brackets are indicated by a label on the backrest. Top-t...

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    Storage 53 storage storage compartments ................ 53 load compartment ....................... 74 roof rack system ......................... 88 loading information ..................... 89 storage compartments glovebox the glovebox features a pen holder, a credit card holder and a coin holder....

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    54 storage depending on the version, cupholders are located under a cover in the centre console. Slide cover backwards. Bottles can be stowed after folding up the intermediate shelf 3 56. Additional cupholders are located in the rear armrest. Fold down the armrest. Front storage a storage compartmen...

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    Storage 55 underseat storage press button in the recess and pull out drawer. Maximum load: 3 kg. To close, push in and engage. Depending on the version, the tyre repair kit is stowed in the drawer. Tyre repair kit 3 202. Armrest storage storage under the front armrest press button to fold up the arm...

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    56 storage centre console storage front console the storage container can be used to store small items. Depending on the version, a storage compartment is located under a cover. Slide cover backwards. Press button to remove the frame of the cupholder. The frame can be stowed in the glovebox. A furth...

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    Storage 57 rear carrier system rear carrier system for two bicycles the rear carrier system (flex-fix system) allows bicycles to be attached to a pull-out carrier integrated into the vehicle floor. The transportation of other objects is not permitted. The maximum load of the rear carrier system is 4...

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    58 storage completely pull out the rear carrier system until you hear it engage. Ensure that it is not possible to push in the rear carrier system without pulling the release lever again 9 warning it is only permissible to fit objects to the rear carrier system if the system has been correctly engag...

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    Storage 59 check the cable and lamp position to make sure these are correctly installed and are securely located. Lock the rear carrier system swivel the right clamping lever (1) first, followed by the left clamping lever (2), until a resistance is noticeable. The rear carrier system is locked when ...

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    60 storage unfold pedal crank recesses fold one or both pedal crank recesses upwards until the diagonal support engages. Remove the pedal crank mounts from the pedal crank recesses. Adapting the rear carrier system to a bicycle press the release lever and withdraw the wheel recesses..

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    Storage 61 push the release lever on the strap retainer and remove the strap retainer. Prepare the bicycle for attachment note the maximum width for the pedal crank is 38.3 mm and the maximum depth is 14.4 mm. Rotate the left pedal (without a chain cog) vertically downwards. The pedal on the left pe...

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    62 storage put on the bicycle. The pedal crank here must be placed in the pedal crank recess opening as shown in the illustration. Caution make sure that the pedal does not touch the surface of the rear end carrier. Otherwise the crankset might be damaged during the transport. Insert pedal crank mou...

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    Storage 63 if the two bicycles obstruct one another, the relative positions of the bicycles can be adapted by adjusting the wheel recesses and the rotary lever on the pedal crank recess until the bicycles no longer touch one another. Make sure there is sufficient clearance from the vehicle. Tighten ...

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    64 storage retracting the rear carrier system push the pedal crank mounts into the pedal crank recess like shown in the graphic. Insert the strap retainer and pull tightly downwards as far as possible. Press release lever and slide in wheel recesses all the way as far as they will go. Disengage the ...

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    Storage 65 swivel first the left clamping lever (1), followed by the right clamping lever (2), until they stop. Push the clamping lever down and pull both lamp supports out of the recesses. Fold in the lamp supports on the backs of the tail lamps. First place the front (1) tail lamp, then the rear (...

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    66 storage rear carrier system for four bicycles the rear carrier system (flex-fix system) allows two bicycles to be attached to a pull-out carrier integrated into the vehicle floor. It is possible to attach two further bicycles on an adapter. The transportation of other objects is not permitted. Th...

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    Storage 67 completely pull out the rear carrier system until you hear it engage. Ensure that it is not possible to push in the rear carrier system without pulling the release lever again. 9 warning it is only permissible to fit objects to the rear carrier system if the system has been correctly enga...

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    68 storage swivel both clamping levers sidewards as far as they will go. Otherwise safe functionality is not guaranteed. Fold out wheel recesses fold out both wheel recesses. Assembling the bicycle rack lift the rack at the rear (1) and pull it backwards. Fold up the rack (2). Push down the rack (1)...

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    Storage 69 1. Rotate the pedals into position as shown in the illustration and put the bicycle on the foremost wheel recess. Make sure that the bicycle stands centrally on the wheel recesses. 2. Attach the short mounting bracket to the bicycle frame. Turn the knob clockwise to fasten. 3. Secure both...

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    70 storage 2. Turn the lever (1) backwards and hold, then lower the adapter (2) at the rear. 3. Release lever and check if the adapter is engaged securely. 4. Guide the strap attached to the adapter underneath the lever for folding back the rear carrier system. Fasten the strap. Attaching further bi...

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    Storage 71 it is recommended to attach a warning sign at the rearmost bicycle to increase visibility. Fold the rear carrier system backwards the rear carrier system can be folded backwards to get access to the load compartment. ■ without attached adapter: push the lever (1) to disengage and hold. Pu...

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    72 storage removing bicycles undo strap retainers on both bicycle tyres. Turn knob anti-clockwise and remove mounting brackets. Detaching adapter detach the adapter before removing the last bicycle left on the rear carrier system. 1. Fold in wheel recesses. 2. Unbutton the strap. 3. Turn the lever (...

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    Storage 73 fold the rack backwards, then push forwards until it stops (1). Press the rack down at the rear (2). Fold in wheel recesses fold in both wheel recesses. Stow the strap retainers accurately. Unlock the rear carrier system swivel both clamping levers inwards as far as they will go. Fold in ...

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    74 storage pull release lever up and push the rear carrier system in the bumper until you hear it engage. 9 warning if the system cannot be correctly engaged, please seek the assistance of a workshop. Load compartment the rear seat backrest is divided into two parts. Both parts can be folded down. L...

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    Storage 75 ensure that the seat belts of the outboard seats are placed in the corresponding belt guides. The backrests are properly engaged when the red marks on both sides near the release lever are no longer visible. 9 warning only drive the vehicle if the backrests are securely locked into positi...

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    76 storage pull the release lever on one or both sides and fold down the backrests onto the seat cushion. On vehicles with electric seat folding, the rear seats can also be folded from the load compartment. Pull switch on left or right sidewall of the load compartment to fold the corresponding part ...

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    Storage 77 9 warning only drive the vehicle if the backrests are securely locked into position. Otherwise there is a risk of personal injury or damage to the load or vehicle in the event of heavy braking or a collision. The seat belt of the centre seat could be blocked when the backrest is folded up...

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    78 storage to attach, apply seat cushion as shown in the illustration and engage both levers. Open the pass-through in the rear centre backrest fold down the rear armrest. Pull the grip and open the cover. Suitable for loading long, narrow objects. Ensure that the cover engages after folding up. The...

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    Storage 79 5-door hatchback removing unhook retaining straps from tailgate. Lift cover at the rear and push it upwards at the front. Remove the cover. If the height adjustable cover is mounted in the middle or upper position, the load compartment cover can be stowed below it. Height adjustable cover...

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    80 storage cover in upper position push the handle at the end of the cover downwards. The rear of the cover is guided upwards automatically. Removing cover open the load compartment cover. Pull the release lever on the right side up and hold it. Lift the cover first on the right side and remove from...

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    Storage 81 rear floor storage cover rear floor cover, 5-door hatchback the rear floor cover can be lifted and hooked in with the loop. Caution only use the hook for hanging up the rear floor cover and the height adjustable cover. Height adjustable cover, 5-door hatchback the height adjustable cover ...

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    82 storage lowering to lower the cover, pull the strap backwards and push down the front centre of the cover at the same time. Caution do not lower the height adjustable cover to position 1 in vehicles equipped with subwoofer. The subwoofer could be damaged. Note ■ if mounted in position 2 or 3, the...

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    Storage 83 insert the bar into the recesses at the sidewalls. Caution insert the bar into the rearmost recess when transporting heavy objects in the load compartment. Otherwise the rear floor cover might be damaged. Lashing eyes the lashing eyes are designed to secure items against slippage, e.G. Us...

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    84 storage plate upwards to lock the adapter. To remove, turn the handle plate down and move out of the rail. Variable partition net insert adapters into the required position in the rails. Stick together the halves of the net rods. To install, push rods together a little and insert into the relevan...

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    Storage 85 service box install two hooks in the upper rail. Insert the upper brackets of the box from above into the hooks. Alternatively install both hooks in the lower rail. Plug in the lower brackets of the box from above into the lower hooks. Strap set insert the adapters of the strap set in a r...

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    86 storage passengers must not be transported behind the safety net. Installation behind the rear seats attach lower hook with opening facing backward to eye in the right and left of the floor. Adjust strap length on safety net by attaching the upper hook to the eyes of the strap. Keep strap under t...

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    Storage 87 warning triangle 5-door hatchback stow the warning triangle in the space behind the strap on the right side of the load compartment. Sports tourer fold down straps. Stow the warning triangle in the space behind the straps on the inside of the tailgate. First aid kit 5-door hatchback stow ...

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    88 storage sports tourer fold down strap. Stow the first aid kit in the space behind a strap on the inside of the tailgate. Roof rack system roof rack for safety reasons and to avoid damage to the roof, the vehicle approved roof rack system is recommended. Follow the installation instructions and re...

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    Storage 89 loading information ■ heavy objects in the load compartment should be placed against the seat backrests. Ensure that the backrests are securely engaged. If objects can be stacked, heavier objects should be placed at the bottom. ■ secure objects with lashing straps attached to the lashing ...

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    90 storage vehicle weight (see identification plate 3 220) and the ec kerb weight. To calculate the payload, enter the data for your vehicle in the weights table at the front of this manual. The ec kerb weight includes weights for the driver (68 kg), luggage (7 kg) and all fluids (tank 90 % full). O...

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    Instruments and controls 91 instruments and controls controls ....................................... 91 warning lights, gauges and indicators ..................................... 98 information displays ................... 109 vehicle messages ...................... 113 trip computer ................

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    92 instruments and controls heated steering wheel activate heating by pressing * button. Activation is indicated by the led in the button. The recommended grip areas of the steering wheel are heated quicker and to a higher temperature than the other areas. Heating is operational when the engine is r...

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    Instruments and controls 93 windscreen wiper/washer windscreen wiper 2 = fast 1 = slow p = interval wiping § = off for a single wipe when the windscreen wiper is off, press the lever down. Do not use if the windscreen is frozen. Switch off in car washes. Adjustable wiper interval wiper lever in posi...

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    94 instruments and controls adjustable sensitivity of the rain sensor turn the adjuster wheel to adjust the sensitivity: low sensitivity = turn adjuster wheel downwards high sensitivity = turn adjuster wheel upwards keep the sensor free from dust, dirt and ice. Windscreen and headlight washer pull l...

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    Instruments and controls 95 rear window wiper/washer press the rocker switch to activate the rear window wiper: upper position = continuous operation lower position = intermittent operation middle position = off push lever. Washer fluid is sprayed onto the rear window and the wiper wipes a few times...

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    96 instruments and controls if outside temperature drops to 3 °c, a warning message is displayed in the driver information centre with uplevel-display. 9 warning the road surface may already be icy even though the display indicates a few degrees above 0 °c. Clock date and time are shown in the info-...

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    Instruments and controls 97 power outlets a 12 volt power outlet is located in the front console. A further 12 volt power outlet is located in the rear console. Fold the cover downwards. Sports tourer: a 12 volt power outlet is located at the left sidewall in the load compartment. Do not exceed the ...

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    98 instruments and controls the portable ashtray can be placed in the cupholders. Warning lights, gauges and indicators instrument cluster in some versions, the needles of the instruments briefly rotate to the end position when the ignition is switched on. Speedometer indicates vehicle speed. Odomet...

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    Instruments and controls 99 tachometer displays the engine speed. Drive in a low engine speed range for each gear as much as possible. Caution if the needle is in the red warning zone, the maximum permitted engine speed is exceeded. Engine at risk. Fuel gauge displays the fuel level in the tank. Con...

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    100 instruments and controls caution 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 lets you know when to change the engine oil and filter. Based on driving conditions, the interval at whic...

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    Instruments and controls 101 indicators may vary. When the ignition is switched on, most control indicators will illuminate briefly as a functionality test. The control indicator colours mean: red = danger, important reminder yellow = warning, information, fault green = confirmation of activation bl...

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    102 instruments and controls control indicators in the instrument cluster.

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    Instruments and controls 103 control indicators in the centre console turn signal o illuminates or flashes green. Illuminates briefly the parking lights are switched on. Flashes a turn signal or the hazard warning flashers are activated. Rapid flashing: failure of a turn signal light or associated f...

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    104 instruments and controls * illuminates yellow. The front passenger airbag is deactivated 3 46. 9 danger risk of fatal injury for a child using a child restraint system together with activated front passenger airbag. Risk of fatal injury for an adult person with deactivated front passenger airbag...

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    Instruments and controls 105 illuminates brake pedal needs to be operated to release the electrical parking brake 3 155. Flashes clutch pedal needs to be operated to start the engine 3 144. Electrical parking brake m illuminates or flashes red. Illuminates electrical parking brake is applied 3 155. ...

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    106 instruments and controls illuminates with power steering disabled failure in the power steering system. Consult a workshop. Lane departure warning ) illuminates green or yellow or flashes yellow. Illuminates green system is switched on and ready to operate. Illuminates yellow no lane marking is ...

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    Instruments and controls 107 continue driving until % goes out. If possible, do not allow engine speed to drop below 2000 rpm. Illuminates the diesel particle filter is full. Start cleaning process as soon as possible. Flashes the maximum filling level of the filter is reached. Start cleaning proces...

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    108 instruments and controls flashes fuel used up. Refuel immediately. Never run the tank dry. Catalytic converter 3 149. Bleeding the diesel fuel system 3 181. Immobiliser d flashes yellow. Fault in the immobiliser system. The engine cannot be started. Reduced engine power # illuminates yellow. The...

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    Instruments and controls 109 information displays driver information centre the driver information centre (dic) is located in the instrument cluster between speedometer and tachometer. It is available as midlevel-display or uplevel-display (base and extended version). The following main menus, depen...

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    110 instruments and controls selecting menus and functions the menus and functions can be selected via the buttons on the turn signal lever. Press the menu button to switch between the menus or to return from a submenu to the next higher menu level. Turn the adjuster wheel to highlight a menu option...

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    Instruments and controls 111 ■ remaining oil life: 3 100 ■ speed warning: if exceeding the preset speed, a warning chime will be activated selection and indication can be different between midlevel- and uplevel-display. Trip/fuel information menu press the menu button to select the trip/fuel informa...

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    112 instruments and controls graphic-info-display indicates: ■ time 3 96 ■ outside temperature 3 95 ■ date 3 96 ■ infotainment system, see description in the infotainment system manual ■ settings for vehicle personalisation 3 119 colour-info-display the colour-information-display indicates in colour...

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    Instruments and controls 113 selecting with the infotainment system select a function via the infotainment system buttons. The menu of the selected function is displayed. The multifunction knob is used to select an item and to confirm. Multifunction knob the multifunction knob is the central control...

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    114 instruments and controls vehicle messages on the midlevel-display the vehicle messages are displayed as code numbers. No. Vehicle message 2 no radio remote control detected, depress clutch pedal for a restart 3 engine coolant level low 4 air conditioning off 5 steering wheel is locked no. Vehicl...

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    Instruments and controls 115 no. Vehicle message 50 activated pedestrian protection system, reset bonnet 53 tighten gas cap 54 water in diesel fuel filter 55 diesel particle filter is full 3 148 56 tyre pressure imbalance on front axle 57 tyre pressure imbalance on rear axle 58 tyres without tpms se...

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    116 instruments and controls vehicle messages on the uplevel-display the vehicle messages are displayed as text. Follow the instructions given in the messages. The system displays messages regarding the following topics: ■ fluid levels ■ anti-theft alarm system ■ brakes ■ drive systems ■ ride contro...

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    Instruments and controls 117 when the vehicle is parked and/ or the driver's door is opened ■ when the key is in the ignition switch. ■ with exterior lights on. During an autostop ■ if the driver's door is opened. Battery voltage when the battery voltage is running low, a warning message or warning ...

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    118 instruments and controls turn the adjuster wheel to select one of the submenus: ■ trip odometer 1 ■ trip odometer 2 ■ range ■ average consumption ■ instantaneous consumption ■ average speed ■ digital speed ■ traffic sign assistant ■ eco drive assistant trip odometer 2, digital speed and traffic ...

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    Instruments and controls 119 additionally the control indicator i in the fuel gauge illuminates or flashes 3 107. Average consumption display of average consumption. The measurement can be reset at any time and starts with a default value. To reset, press the set/clr button for a few seconds. Instan...

  • Page 121

    120 instruments and controls personal settings in the graphic-info-display press the config button. The menu settings is displayed. The following settings can be selected by turning and pressing the multifunction knob: ■ sport mode settings ■ languages ■ time date ■ radio settings ■ phone settings ■...

  • Page 122

    Instruments and controls 121 phone settings see description for infotainment system in the infotainment system manual. Vehicle settings ■ climate and air quality auto fan speed: modifies the fan regulation. Changed setting will be active after switching the ignition off and on again. Climate control...

  • Page 123

    122 instruments and controls delayed door lock: activates or deactivates the delayed door locking function. ■ remote locking, unlocking, starting remote unlock feedback: activates or deactivates the hazard warning flasher feedback whilst unlocking. Remote door unlock: changes the configuration to un...

  • Page 124

    Instruments and controls 123 sport mode settings the driver can select the functions which will be activated in sport mode 3 158. ■ sport suspension: damping becomes harder. ■ sport powertrain performance: accelerator pedal and gear change characteristics become more responsive. ■ sport steering: st...

  • Page 125

    124 instruments and controls rear auto wipe in reverse: activates or deactivates automatically switching on of the rear window wiper when reverse gear is engaged. ■ park assist / collision detection park assist: activate or deactivate the ultrasonic parking assist. ■ exterior ambient lighting durati...

  • Page 126

    Lighting 125 lighting exterior lighting .......................... 125 interior lighting ........................... 132 lighting features ........................ 133 exterior lighting light switch turn light switch: auto = automatic light control: headlights are switched on and off automatically d...

  • Page 127

    126 lighting automatic light control when the automatic light control function is switched on and the engine is running, the system switches between daytime running light and headlights automatically depending on the lighting conditions and information given by the rain sensor system. Daytime runnin...

  • Page 128

    Lighting 127 headlight range adjustment manual headlight range adjustment to adapt headlight range to the vehicle load to prevent dazzling: turn thumb wheel ? To required position. 0 = front seats occupied 1 = all seats occupied 2 = all seats occupied and load compartment laden 3 = driver's seat occ...

  • Page 129

    128 lighting for deactivation operate the same procedure as described above. F will not flash when function is deactivated. Adaptive forward lighting the adaptive forward lighting functions are only available with bi- xenon headlights. Light range, light distribution and intensity of light are varia...

  • Page 130

    Lighting 129 corner lighting on tight bends or when turning off, depending on the steering angle or the turn signal light, an additional left or right reflector is switched on which illuminates the road at a right angle to the direction of travel. It is activated up to a speed of 25 mph. Control ind...

  • Page 131

    130 lighting hazard warning flashers operated with the ¨ button. In the event of an accident with airbag deployment the hazard warning flashers are activated automatically. Turn and lane-change signals lever up = right turn signal lever down = left turn signal if the lever is moved past the resistan...

  • Page 132

    Lighting 131 rear fog lights operated with the r button. Light switch in position auto: switching on rear fog light will switch headlights on automatically. Light switch in position 8: rear fog light can only be switched on with front fog lights. The vehicle rear fog light is deactivated when towing...

  • Page 133

    132 lighting interior lighting instrument panel illumination control brightness of the following lights can be adjusted when the exterior lights are on: ■ instrument panel illumination ■ info-display ■ illuminated switches and operation elements. Turn thumb wheel a and hold until the desired brightn...

  • Page 134

    Lighting 133 reading lights operated with s and t buttons in front and rear courtesy lights. Sunvisor lights illuminates when the cover is opened. Lighting features centre console lighting spotlight incorporated in the interior lighting comes on when headlights are switched on. Entry lighting welcom...

  • Page 135

    134 lighting switching on 1. Switch off ignition. 2. Remove ignition key. 3. Open driver's door. 4. Pull turn signal lever. 5. Close driver's door. If the driver's door is not closed the lights switch off after two minutes. Exit lighting is switched off immediately if the turn signal lever is pulled...

  • Page 136

    Climate control 135 climate control climate control systems ............. 135 air vents ..................................... 141 maintenance .............................. 141 climate control systems heating and ventilation system controls for: ■ temperature ■ air distribution ■ fan speed ■ demisti...

  • Page 137

    136 climate control air conditioning system in addition to the heating and ventilation system, the air conditioning system has: n = cooling 4 = air recirculation heated seats ß 3 40, heated steering wheel * 3 92. Cooling n operated with the n button and is functional only when the engine and fan are...

  • Page 138

    Climate control 137 demisting and defrosting the windows v ■ press button v: fan automatically switches to higher speed, the air distribution is directed towards the windscreen. ■ switch cooling n on. ■ set temperature control to warmest level. ■ switch on heated rear window Ü. ■ open side air vents...

  • Page 139

    138 climate control each change of settings is shown in the info-display for a few seconds. The electronic climate control system is only fully operational when the engine is running. Automatic mode auto basic setting for maximum comfort: ■ press auto button, the air conditioning is activated automa...

  • Page 140

    Climate control 139 note if the temperature is reduced 2 °c or more while the engine is in an autostop, the engine will restart automatically. Stop-start system 3 146. Demisting and defrosting the windows v ■ press button v. ■ press cooling button n. ■ temperature and air distribution are set automa...

  • Page 141

    140 climate control if no cooling or drying is required, switch the cooling system off to save fuel. When the cooling system is switched off, no engine restart will be requested by the climate control system during an autostop. The display will indicate ac on when cooling is activated or ac off when...

  • Page 142

    Climate control 141 air vents adjustable air vents at least one air vent must be open while the cooling is on. To open the vent, turn the adjuster wheel towards the bigger w symbol. Direct the flow of air by tilting and swivelling the slats. To close the vent, turn the adjuster wheel towards the sma...

  • Page 143

    142 climate control air conditioning regular operation in order to ensure continuously efficient performance, cooling must be operated for a few minutes once a month, irrespective of the weather and time of year. Operation with cooling is not possible when the outside temperature is too low. Service...

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    Driving and operating 143 driving and operating driving hints ............................... 143 starting and operating ............... 144 engine exhaust .......................... 148 automatic transmission .............. 150 manual transmission .................. 153 brakes ........................

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    144 driving and operating starting and operating new vehicle running-in do not brake unnecessarily hard for the first few journeys. During the first drive, smoke may occur because of wax and oil evaporating off the exhaust system. Park the vehicle in the open for a while after the first drive and av...

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    Driving and operating 145 do not operate the accelerator pedal. Diesel engine: turn the key to position 2 for preheating until control indicator ! Goes out. Turn the key briefly to position 3 and release: an automatic procedure operates the starter with a short delay as long as the engine is running...

  • Page 147

    146 driving and operating stop-start system the stop-start system helps to save fuel and to reduce the exhaust emissions. When conditions allow, it switches off the engine as soon as the vehicle is at a low speed or at a standstill, e.G. At a traffic light or in a traffic jam. It starts the engine a...

  • Page 148

    Driving and operating 147 ■ the stop-start system is not manually deactivated ■ the bonnet is fully closed ■ the driver's door is closed or the driver's seat belt is fastened ■ the battery is sufficiently charged and in good condition ■ the engine is warmed up ■ the engine coolant temperature is not...

  • Page 149

    148 driving and operating ■ the vehicle starts to move ■ the climate control system requests an engine start ■ the air conditioning is manually switched on if the bonnet is not fully closed, a warning message is displayed in the driver information centre. If an electrical accessory, e.G. A portable ...

  • Page 150

    Driving and operating 149 take up to 25 minutes. Typically it needs between 7 and 12 minutes. Autostop is not available and fuel consumption may be higher during this period. The emission of smells and smoke during this process is normal. Under certain driving conditions, e.G. Short distances, the s...

  • Page 151

    150 driving and operating rectified by a workshop as soon as possible. In an emergency, driving can be continued for a short period, keeping vehicle speed and engine speed low. Automatic transmission the automatic transmission permits automatic gearshifting (automatic mode) or manual gearshifting (m...

  • Page 152

    Driving and operating 151 without brake pedal applied, the control indicator j illuminates. If the selector lever is not in p when the ignition is switched off, the control indicators j and p flash. To engage p or r, press the release button. The engine can only be started with the lever in position...

  • Page 153

    152 driving and operating in manual mode no automatic shifting to a higher gear takes place at high engine revolutions. Electronic driving programmes ■ following a cold start, the operating temperature programme increases engine speed to quickly bring the catalytic converter to the required temperat...

  • Page 154

    Driving and operating 153 2. Release the selector lever trim from the centre console at the front, fold it upwards and rotate it to the left. 3. Insert a screwdriver into the opening as far as it will go and move the selector lever out of p or n. If p or n is engaged again, the selector lever will b...

  • Page 155

    154 driving and operating brakes the brake system comprises two independent brake circuits. If a brake circuit fails, the vehicle can still be braked using the other brake circuit. However, braking effect is achieved only when the brake pedal is depressed firmly. Considerably more force is needed fo...

  • Page 156

    Driving and operating 155 parking brake manual parking brake always apply parking brake firmly without operating the release button, and apply as firmly as possible on a downhill or uphill slope. To release the parking brake, pull the lever up slightly, press the release button and fully lower the l...

  • Page 157

    156 driving and operating as soon as the switch m is released, dynamic braking will be stopped. Fault failure mode of electrical parking brake is indicated by control indicator j and by a code number or a vehicle message which is displayed in the driver information centre. Vehicle messages 3 113. Ap...

  • Page 158

    Driving and operating 157 9 warning do not let this special safety feature tempt you into taking risks when driving. Adapt speed to the road conditions. Control indicator b 3 106. Deactivation tc can be switched off when spinning of drive wheels is required: press button b briefly. Control indicator...

  • Page 159

    158 driving and operating esc is reactivated by pressing the b button again. If the tc system was previously disabled, both tc and esc are reactivated. Esc is also reactivated the next time the ignition is switched on. Interactive driving system flex ride flex ride driving system allows the driver t...

  • Page 160

    Driving and operating 159 ■ shift points of automatic transmission occur in a comfort mode. ■ illumination of main instruments is white. Normal mode all settings of the systems are adapted to standard values. Drive mode control within each manual selected driving mode sport, tour or normal, the driv...

  • Page 161

    160 driving and operating do not use the cruise control if it is not advisable to maintain a constant speed. With automatic transmission, only activate cruise control in automatic mode. Control indicator m 3 108. Switching on press rocker switch m at the upper end, control indicator m illuminates wh...

  • Page 162

    Driving and operating 161 parking assist the parking assist makes parking easier by measuring the distance between the vehicle and obstacles, and giving acoustic signals. The warning chime regarding unfastened seat belts has priority over any other acoustic signal 3 116. Even when using the parking ...

  • Page 163

    162 driving and operating fault in the event of a fault in the system, r illuminates or a vehicle message is displayed in the driver information centre. Additionally, r illuminates or a vehicle message is displayed in the driver information centre if a malfunction of the system due to temporary cond...

  • Page 164

    Driving and operating 163 ■ end of speed limit ■ end of no passing speed limit signs are displayed in the driver information centre until the next speed limit sign or end of speed limit is detected. No passing signs have priority above speed limits. Combinations of both signs in the display are poss...

  • Page 165

    164 driving and operating if the system is deactivated, the content of the traffic sign page is cleared, indicated by the following symbol: the content of the traffic sign page is also cleared during driving by pushing the set/clr button on the turn signal lever. Speed limits and no passing signs ar...

  • Page 166

    Driving and operating 165 once setting page is displayed, select off to deactivate pop-up function. Reactivate by selecting on. When switching on the ignition, pop-up function is deactivated. Pop-up indication is displayed for approx. 8 seconds in the driver information centre. Fault the traffic sig...

  • Page 167

    166 driving and operating changes and warns the driver in the event of an unintended lane change via visual and acoustic signals. Criteria for the detection of an unintended lane change are: ■ no operation of turn signals ■ no brake pedal operation ■ no active accelerator operation or speeding-up ■ ...

  • Page 168

    Driving and operating 167 fuel fuel for petrol engines only use unleaded fuel that complies with en 228. Usage of fuel with quality, not complying to the technical regulations in effect (decree № 118 of 27.02.2008 with amendments of 30.12.2008 № 1076) can lead to engine damage and loss of all warran...

  • Page 169

    168 driving and operating 9 danger before refuelling, switch off engine and any external heaters with combustion chambers. Switch off any mobile phones. Follow the operating and safety instructions of the filling station when refuelling. 9 danger fuel is flammable and explosive. No smoking. No naked...

  • Page 170

    Driving and operating 169 the determination of fuel consumption is regulated by directive r (ec) no. 715/2007 (in the newest version respectively). The specification of co 2 emission is also a constituent of the directive. The figures given must not be taken as a guarantee for the actual fuel consum...

  • Page 171

    170 driving and operating the permissible trailer loads are specified in the vehicle documents. In general, they are valid for gradients up to max. 12 %. The permitted trailer load applies up to the specified incline and up to an altitude of 1000 metres above sea level. Since engine power decreases ...

  • Page 172

    Driving and operating 171 fitting the coupling ball bar press fastenings inward and remove cover. Disengage and fold down the socket. Remove the sealing plug from the opening for the coupling ball bar and stow it. Checking the tensioning of the coupling ball bar ■ red marking on rotary knob must poi...

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    172 driving and operating inserting the coupling ball bar insert the tensioned coupling ball bar in the opening and push firmly upwards until it audibly engages. The rotary handle snaps back into its original position resting against the coupling ball bar without a gap. 9 warning do not touch rotary...

  • Page 174

    Driving and operating 173 open the protective flap and turn the key to position c to unlock the coupling ball bar. Pull out rotary handle and turn clockwise as far as it will go. Pull out coupling ball bar downwards. Insert sealing plug in opening. Fold away socket. Replace cover. Trailer stability ...

  • Page 175

    174 vehicle care vehicle care general information ................... 174 vehicle checks ........................... 175 bulb replacement ....................... 182 electrical system ........................ 191 vehicle tools .............................. 197 wheels and tyres ........................

  • Page 176

    Vehicle care 175 ■ disconnect the clamp from the negative terminal of the vehicle battery. Beware that all systems are not functional, e.G. Anti-theft alarm system. Putting back into operation when the vehicle is to be put back into operation: ■ connect the clamp to the negative terminal of the vehi...

  • Page 177

    176 vehicle care push the safety catch to the right and open the bonnet. Secure the bonnet support. If the bonnet is opened during an autostop, the engine will be restarted automatically for safety reasons. Closing before closing the bonnet, press the support into the holder. Lower the bonnet and al...

  • Page 178

    Vehicle care 177 when the engine oil level has dropped to the min mark, top up engine oil. We recommend the use of the same grade of engine oil that was used at last change. The engine oil level must not exceed the max mark on the dipstick. Caution overfilled engine oil must be drained or suctioned ...

  • Page 179

    178 vehicle care 9 warning allow the engine to cool before opening the cap. Carefully open the cap, relieving the pressure slowly. To top up use a 1:1 mixture of released coolant concentrate mixed with clean tap water. If no coolant concentrate is available, use clean tap water. Install the cap tigh...

  • Page 180

    Vehicle care 179 the brake fluid level must be between the min and max marks. When topping up, ensure maximum cleanliness as contamination of the brake fluid can lead to brake system malfunctions. Have the cause of the loss of brake fluid remedied by a workshop. Only use high-performance brake fluid...

  • Page 181

    180 vehicle care an agm battery can be identified by the label on the battery. We recommend the use of an original vauxhall battery. Note using an agm battery different from the original vauxhall battery might result in a lower performance of the stop-start system. We recommend that you have the bat...

  • Page 182

    Vehicle care 181 diesel fuel system bleeding if the tank has been run dry, the diesel fuel system must be bled. Switch on the ignition three times for 15 seconds at a time. Then start the engine for a maximum of 40 seconds. Repeat this process after no less than 5 seconds. If the engine fails to sta...

  • Page 183

    182 vehicle care 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. Hal...

  • Page 184

    Vehicle care 183 3. Detach the bulb from the bulb holder and replace the bulb. 4. Insert the bulb holder, engaging the two lugs into the reflector and rotate clockwise to secure. 5. Fit the cap and rotate clockwise. High beam 1. Rotate the cap 2 anticlockwise and remove it. 2. Rotate the bulb holder...

  • Page 185

    184 vehicle care 3. Remove the bulb from the socket and replace the bulb. 4. Insert the bulb holder into the reflector. Fit the cap and rotate clockwise. Front turn signal the bulbs are accessible from beneath the vehicle. 1. Disengage the spring clip and then swivel it backwards. 2. Pull the bulb h...

  • Page 186

    Vehicle care 185 fog lights the bulbs are accessible from beneath the vehicle. 1. Turn the bulb holder anti- clockwise and remove it from the reflector. 2. Disengage the bulb holder from the plug connector by pressing the retaining lug. 3. Remove and replace the bulb holder with bulb. 4. Attach the ...

  • Page 187

    186 vehicle care 2. Unscrew the plastic securing nut from the inside by hand. 3. Carefully withdraw the light assembly from retaining pins and remove. Make sure that the cable duct remains in position. 4. Detach the cable from the retainer. 5. Detach the wiring plug from the bulb carrier. 6. Unscrew...

  • Page 188

    Vehicle care 187 1. Open the tailgate and remove the three covers. 2. Unscrew the three screws and remove. 3. Remove the tail light assembly. Make sure that the cable duct remains in position. 4. Press the retaining lug and remove the bulb carrier from the tail light assembly. 5. To replace the tail...

  • Page 189

    188 vehicle care 2. Remove cover. 3. Unscrew two plastic securing nuts from the inside by hand. 4. Carefully remove tail light assembly. Take care that the cable duct remains in position. Detach wiring plug from bulb holder. 5. Remove and replace the bulb. Tail lights (1 + 2) turn signal light (3) b...

  • Page 190

    Vehicle care 189 tail light in the tailgate 1. Open the tailgate and remove the covers. 2. Unscrew the screws and remove. 3. Remove the tail light assembly. 4. Remove and replace the bulb. 5. Install the tail light assembly in the tailgate and tighten the screws. Attach the covers. 6. Switch on the ...

  • Page 191

    190 vehicle care 2. Remove and replace the bulb of rear fog light. 3. Close cover. For replacing reverse light bulb on the right side of the tailgate, proceed in the same way. Side turn signal lights have bulbs replaced by a workshop. Number plate light 1. Insert screwdriver in recess of the cover, ...

  • Page 192

    Vehicle care 191 electrical system fuses data on the replacement fuse must match the data on the defective fuse. There are three fuse boxes in the vehicle: ■ in the front left of the engine compartment, ■ in left-hand drive vehicles, in the interior behind the storage compartment, or, in right-hand ...

  • Page 193

    192 vehicle care place the fuse extractor on the various types of fuse from the top or side, and withdraw fuse. Engine compartment fuse box the fuse box is in the front left of the engine compartment. Disengage the cover, lift it upwards and remove..

  • Page 194

    Vehicle care 193 no. Circuit 1 engine control module 2 lambda probe 3 fuel injection, ignition system 4 fuel injection, ignition system 5 – 6 mirror heating 7 fan control 8 lambda probe, engine 9 rear window sensor 10 battery sensor 11 trunk release 12 adaptive forward lighting module 13 – 14 rear w...

  • Page 195

    194 vehicle care no. Circuit 50 headlamp levelling 51 air shutter 52 auxiliary heater, diesel engine 53 transmission control module, engine control module 54 wiring monitoring after having changed defective fuses close the fuse box cover and press until it engages. If the fuse box cover is not close...

  • Page 196

    Vehicle care 195 no. Circuit 1 displays 2 exterior lights 3 exterior lights 4 radio 5 infotainment system, instrument 6 power outlet front 7 power outlet rear seat 8 left low beam 9 right low beam 10 door locks 11 interior fan 12 – 13 – 14 diagnostic connector 15 airbag 16 – no. Circuit 17 air condi...

  • Page 197

    196 vehicle care fold down the blind and remove. Remove the cover. Fuse assignments no. Circuit 1 trailer module 2 trailer outlet 3 parking assist 4 – 5 – 6 – 7 – 8 anti-theft alarm system 9 – 10 – 11 trailer module, trailer socket 12 – 13 trailer outlet 14 – 15 – 16 – 17 –.

  • Page 198

    Vehicle care 197 no. Circuit 18 – 19 steering wheel heating 20 sunroof 21 seat heating 22 – 23 – 24 – 25 – 26 – 27 – 28 – 29 – 30 – 31 amplifier, subwoofer 32 active damping system, lane departure warning when assembling press the blind into the rubber grommets to reach full retention force. Vehicle...

  • Page 199

    198 vehicle care vehicles with spare wheel, variant 1 the jack, the tools and a strap for securing a damaged wheel are in a storage compartment below the spare wheel in the load compartment. Spare wheel 3 208. Vehicles with spare wheel, variant 2 the jack and the tools are in a storage compartment b...

  • Page 200

    Vehicle care 199 speed code letter: q = up to 100 mph s = up to 112 mph t = up to 118 mph h = up to 130 mph v = up to 150 mph w = up to 168 mph tyre pressure check the pressure of cold tyres at least every 14 days and before any long journey. Do not forget the spare wheel. This also applies to vehic...

  • Page 201

    200 vehicle care press the menu button to select the vehicle information menu. Turn the adjuster wheel to select the tyre pressure monitoring system. System status and small pressure differences are displayed by a warning message with the corresponding tyre flashing in the driver information centre....

  • Page 202

    Vehicle care 201 if problems occur during the relearn process a warning message is displayed in the driver information centre. Temperature compensation cold tyres decrease the tyre pressure, warm tyres increase the tyre pressure. The tyre pressure monitoring system considers this effect for the warn...

  • Page 203

    202 vehicle care if the wheel covers and tyres used are not factory approved, the tyres must not have a rim protection ridge. Wheel covers must not impair brake cooling. 9 warning use of unsuitable tyres or wheel covers could lead to sudden pressure loss and thereby accidents. Tyre chains tyre chain...

  • Page 204

    Vehicle care 203 the tyre repair kit is in a compartment under the floor cover in the load compartment or in the underseat storage compartment 3 55. 1. Take the tyre repair kit from the compartment. 2. Remove the compressor. 3. Remove the electrical connection cable and air hose from the stowage com...

  • Page 205

    204 vehicle care 10. Set the rocker switch on the compressor to i. The tyre is filled with sealant. 11. The compressor pressure gauge briefly indicates up to 6 bar whilst the sealant bottle is emptying (approx. 30 seconds). Then the pressure starts to drop. 12. All of the sealant is pumped into the ...

  • Page 206

    Vehicle care 205 if tyre pressure is more than 1.3 bar, set it to the correct value. Repeat the procedure until there is no more loss of pressure. If the tyre pressure has fallen below 1.3 bar, the vehicle must not be used. Seek the assistance of a workshop. 18. Stow away tyre repair kit in load com...

  • Page 207

    206 vehicle care ■ clean wheel nuts and thread with a clean cloth before mounting the wheel. 9 warning do not grease wheel bolt, wheel nut and wheel nut cone. 1. Disengage wheel nut caps with a screwdriver and remove. Pull off the wheel cover with the hook. Vehicle tools 3 197. Alloy wheels: disenga...

  • Page 208

    Vehicle care 207 3. Ensure the jack is correctly positioned under the relevant vehicle jacking point. 4. Variant 1: set the jack to the necessary height. Position it directly below the jacking point in a manner that prevents it from slipping. Attach jack handle and with the jack correctly aligned ro...

  • Page 209

    208 vehicle care attach wheel wrench and with the jack correctly aligned rotate wheel wrench until wheel is clear of the ground. 5. Unscrew the wheel nuts. 6. Change the wheel. 7. Screw on the wheel nuts. 8. Lower vehicle. 9. Install the wheel wrench ensuring that it locates securely and tighten eac...

  • Page 210

    Vehicle care 209 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 possible. The spare wheel is located in the load compartment beneath the floor covering. It is secured with a win...

  • Page 211

    210 vehicle care ■ install the hexagon key of the wheel wrench ensuring that it locates securely on the bolt. ■ turn the wheel wrench anticlockwise to loosen the bolt. Remove the bolt. ■ take the long bolt from the tool box and screw it in hand-tight using the wheel wrench. ■ store the tool box and ...

  • Page 212

    Vehicle care 211 jump starting do not start with quick charger. A vehicle with a discharged battery can be started using jump leads and the battery of another vehicle. 9 warning be extremely careful when starting with jump leads. Any deviation from the following instructions can lead to injuries or ...

  • Page 213

    212 vehicle care 3. Connect the black lead to the negative terminal of the booster battery. 4. Connect the other end of the black lead to a vehicle grounding point, such as the engine block or an engine mounting bolt. Connect as far away from the discharged battery as possible, however at least 60 c...

  • Page 214

    Vehicle care 213 screw in the towing eye as far as it will go until it stops in a horizontal position. Attach a tow rope – or better still a tow rod – to the towing eye. The towing eye must only be used for towing and not for recovering the vehicle. Switch on ignition to release steering wheel lock ...

  • Page 215

    214 vehicle care screw in the towing eye as far as it will go until it stops in a horizontal position. The lashing eye at the rear underneath the vehicle must never be used as a towing eye. Attach a tow rope – or even better a tow bar – to the towing eye. The towing eye must only be used for towing ...

  • Page 216

    Vehicle care 215 if using a vehicle wash, comply with the vehicle wash manufacturer's instructions. The windscreen wiper and rear window wiper must be switched off. Remove antenna and external accessories such as roof racks etc. If you wash your vehicle by hand, make sure that the insides of the whe...

  • Page 217

    216 vehicle care paintwork damage rectify minor paintwork damage with a touch-up pen before rust forms. Have more extensive damage or rust areas repaired by a workshop. Underbody some areas of the vehicle underbody have a pvc undercoating while other critical areas have a durable protective wax coat...

  • Page 218

    Service and maintenance 217 service and maintenance general information ................... 217 recommended fluids, lubricants and parts .................................... 218 general information service information in order to ensure economical and safe vehicle operation and to maintain the value...

  • Page 219

    218 service and maintenance make sure that the service and warranty booklet is completed correctly as continuous proof of service is essential if any warranty or goodwill claims are to be met, and is also a benefit when selling the vehicle. Service interval with remaining engine oil life duration th...

  • Page 220

    Service and maintenance 219 select the appropriate engine oil based on its quality and on the minimum ambient temperature 3 222. Additional engine oil additives the use of additional engine oil additives could cause damage and invalidate the warranty. Engine oil viscosity grades the sae viscosity gr...

  • Page 221

    220 technical data technical data vehicle identification .................. 220 vehicle data ............................... 222 vehicle identification vehicle identification number the vehicle identification number is visible through the windscreen. Identification plate the identification plate is ...

  • Page 222

    Technical data 221 information on identification label: 1 = manufacturer 2 = type approval number 3 = vehicle identification number 4 = permissible gross vehicle weight rating in kg 5 = permissible gross train weight in kg 6 = maximum permissible front axle load in kg 7 = maximum permissible rear ax...

  • Page 223

    222 technical data vehicle data recommended fluids and lubricants european service schedule required engine oil quality all european countries (except belarus, moldova, russia, serbia, turkey) only israel engine oil quality petrol engines (including cng, lpg, e85) diesel engines petrol engines (incl...

  • Page 224

    Technical data 223 international service schedule required engine oil quality all countries outside europe except israel only belarus, moldova, russia, serbia, turkey engine oil quality petrol engines (including cng, lpg, e85) diesel engines petrol engines (including cng, lpg, e85) diesel engines de...

  • Page 225

    224 technical data all countries outside europe except israel only belarus, moldova, russia, serbia, turkey engine oil quality petrol engines (including cng, lpg, e85) diesel engines petrol engines (including cng, lpg, e85) diesel engines acea a3/b3 ✔ – ✔ – acea a3/b4 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ acea c3 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ api sm ...

  • Page 226

    Technical data 225 engine data sales designation 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.6 1.6 engine identifier code a14xel a14xer a14nel a14net a16xer a16let number of cylinders 4 4 4 4 4 4 piston displacement [cm 3 ] 1398 1398 1364 1364 1598 1598 engine power [kw] 64 74 88 103 85 132 at rpm 6000 6000 4200-6000 4900-60...

  • Page 227

    226 technical data sales designation 1.3 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 engine identifier code a13dte a17dte a17dtc a17dtf a17dts number of cylinders 4 4 4 4 4 piston displacement [cm 3 ] 1248 1686 1686 1686 1686 engine power [kw] 70 81 81 96 96 at rpm 4000 4000 4000 4000 4000 torque [nm] 190 280 280 300 300 at rp...

  • Page 228

    Technical data 227 sales designation 1.7 1.7 2.0 turbo engine identifier code a17dtj a17dtr a20dth at rpm 1700-2550 2000-2700 1750-2500 fuel type diesel diesel diesel oil consumption [l/1000 km] 0.6 0.6 0.6 performance 5-door hatchback engine a14xel a14xer a14nel a14net a16let a16xer maximum speed 2...

  • Page 229

    228 technical data engine a13dte a17dte a17dtc a17dtf a17dts maximum speed 2) [mph] manual transmission 109 4) 4) 4) 4) automatic transmission – – – – – engine a17dtj a17dtr a20dth maximum speed 2) [mph] manual transmission 113 122 134 automatic transmission – – 131 sports tourer engine a14xer a14ne...

  • Page 230

    Technical data 229 engine a13dte a17dtj a17dtr a20dth maximum speed 2) [mph] manual transmission 108 113 120 133 automatic transmission – – – 129 vehicle weight kerb weight, basic model without any optional equipment 5-door hatchback engine manual transmission automatic transmission without/with air...

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    230 technical data 5-door hatchback engine manual transmission automatic transmission without/with air conditioning [kg] a17dte 1503/1518 – a17dtf 1503/1518 – a17dtj 1503/1518 – a17dtr 1503/1518 – a17dts 1503/1518 – a20dth 1503/1518 –/1590 a20dth 6) 1503/1518 – 6) with stop-start function..

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    Technical data 231 kerb weight, basic model with all optional equipment 5-door hatchback engine manual transmission automatic transmission without/with air conditioning [kg] a14xel –/1545 – a14xer –/1545 – a14nel –/1611 – a14net –/1611 –/1613 a16let –/1613 –/1665 a16xer –/1578 –/1613 a13dte –/1571 –...

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    232 technical data 5-door hatchback engine manual transmission automatic transmission without/with air conditioning [kg] a17dte –/1664 – a17dtf –/1664 – a17dtj –/1684 – a17dtr –/1689 – a17 dts –/1664 a20dth –/1711 –/1731 a20dth 6) –/1701 – 6) with stop-start function..

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    Technical data 233 kerb weight, basic model without any optional equipment sports tourer engine manual transmission automatic transmission without/with air conditioning [kg] a14xer 1393/1408 – a14nel 1471/1486 –/1503 a14net 1437/1452 –/1503 a16let –/1503 –/1550 a16xer 1437/1452 –/1503 a13dte 1471/14...

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    234 technical data kerb weight, basic model with all optional equipment sports tourer engine manual transmission automatic transmission without/with air conditioning [kg] a14xer –/1571 – a14nel –/1664 –/1664 a14net –/1664 –/1664 a16let –/1664 –/1701 a16xer –/1613 –/1664 a13dte –/1664 – a17dtj –/1733...

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    Technical data 235 vehicle dimensions 5-door hatchback sports tourer length [mm] 4419 4698 width without exterior mirrors [mm] 1814 1814 width with two exterior mirrors [mm] 2013 2013 height (without antenna) [mm] 1510 1535 length of load compartment floor [mm] 836 1069 length of load compartment wi...

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    236 technical data capacities engine oil engine a14xel, a14xer a14nel, a14net a16let, a16xer a13dte ecoflex including filter [l] 4.0 4.0 4.5 3.2 between min and max [l] 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 engine a17dte, a17dtc a17dtf, a17dts a17dtj, a17dtr a20dth including filter [l] 4.0 4.0 5.4 4.5 between min and max...

  • Page 238

    Technical data 237 tyre pressures 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] ([psi]) [kpa/bar] ([psi]) [kpa/bar] ([psi]) [kpa/bar] ([psi]) [kpa/bar] ([psi]) [kpa/bar] ([psi]) a14xer, a14xel 205/55 r16, 220/2.2 (32) 220/2...

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    238 technical data 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] ([psi]) [kpa/bar] ([psi]) [kpa/bar] ([psi]) [kpa/bar] ([psi]) [kpa/bar] ([psi]) [kpa/bar] ([psi]) a16let 205/65 r16, 9)8) 230/2.3 (33) 230/2.3 (33) 270/2.7 (3...

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    Technical data 239 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] ([psi]) [kpa/bar] ([psi]) [kpa/bar] ([psi]) [kpa/bar] ([psi]) [kpa/bar] ([psi]) [kpa/bar] ([psi]) a17dte, a17dtc, a17dtf, a17dts 205/65 r16, 9)10) 230/2.3 (33...

  • Page 241

    240 technical data 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] ([psi]) [kpa/bar] ([psi]) [kpa/bar] ([psi]) [kpa/bar] ([psi]) [kpa/bar] ([psi]) [kpa/bar] ([psi]) a17dtj 205/65 r16, 9)8) 230/2.3 (33) 230/2.3 (33) 270/2.7 (3...

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    Technical data 241 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] ([psi]) [kpa/bar] ([psi]) [kpa/bar] ([psi]) [kpa/bar] ([psi]) [kpa/bar] ([psi]) [kpa/bar] ([psi]) a17dtr 205/65 r16, 9)8) 230/2.3 (33) 230/2.3 (33) 270/2.7 (3...

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    242 technical data 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] ([psi]) [kpa/bar] ([psi]) [kpa/bar] ([psi]) [kpa/bar] ([psi]) [kpa/bar] ([psi]) [kpa/bar] ([psi]) a20dth 205/65 r16, 9)8) 230/2.3 (33) 230/2.3 (33) 270/2.7 (3...

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    Technical data 243 towing hitch installation dimensions.

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    244 customer information customer information vehicle data recording and privacy ....................................... 244 vehicle data recording and privacy event data recorders the vehicle has a number of sophisticated systems that monitor and control several vehicle data. Some data may be store...

  • Page 246

    Customer information 245 in addition, the manufacturer may use the collected or received diagnostic data: ■ for the manufacturer's research needs ■ to make it available for research needs where appropriate confidentiality is maintained and need is shown ■ to share summary data which is not tied to a...

  • Page 247

    246 index a accessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 174 active head restraints................... 36 adaptive forward lighting ... 108, 128 adjustable air vents ................... 141 airbag and belt tensioners ......... 103 airbag deactivation .............. 46, 103 airbag...

  • Page 248

    247 climate control ............................. 15 climate control systems............. 135 clock............................................. 96 code........................................... 113 control indicators........................ 100 control of the vehicle ................. 143 controls...

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    248 headlights when driving abroad 127 head restraint adjustment ............. 8 head restraints ............................ 35 heated ......................................... 29 heated rear window ..................... 32 heated steering wheel ................. 92 heating ...........................

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    249 q quickheat................................... 140 r radio frequency identification (rfid)..................................... 245 radio remote control ................... 20 reading lights ............................ 133 rear carrier system...................... 57 rear floor storage cover .....

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    250 u ultrasonic parking assist ............ 106 underseat storage ....................... 55 upshift........................................ 105 using this manual .......................... 3 v vehicle checks............................ 175 vehicle data................................ 222 vehicle d...