Vauxhall Signum Owner's Manual

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    Signum ©copyright by vauxhall motors ltd., england. Reproduction or translation, in whole or in parts, is not permitted without prior written consent from vauxhall motors ltd. All rights as understood under the copyright laws are explicitly reserved by vauxhall motors ltd. All information, illustrat...

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    Vauxhall signum operation, safety, maintenance.

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    Data specific to your vehicle please enter your vehicle’s data here to keep it easily accessible. This information is available under the section "technical data" as well as on the identification plate and in the service booklet. Fuel designation engine oil grade viscosity tyre pressure tyre size wi...

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    Your signum is an intelligent combination of forward- looking technology, impressive safety, environmental friendliness and economy. It now lies with you to drive your vehicle safely and ensure that it performs perfectly. This owner’s manual provides you with all the necessary information to that en...

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    Contents commitment to customer satisfaction: our aim: to keep you happy with your vehicle. All vauxhall authorised repairers offer first-class service at competitive prices. Experienced, factory-trained technicians work according to factory instructions. Your authorised repairer can supply you with...

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    2 in brief in brief to unlock and open vehicle: press button q , pull door handle 6 door locks, child safety locks – see page 37, keys – see page 26, electronic immobiliser – see page 27, remote control – see page 28, central locking – see page 30, anti-theft locking system 3 – see page 30, vauxhall...

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    3 in brief to adjust front seats: pull handle, slide seat, release handle 6 seats – see page 48, seat position – see page 50, electrically adjustable front seats – see page 50, adjusting rear seats – see page 56. To adjust front seat backrests: turn handwheel move backrest to suit seating position. ...

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    4 in brief adjusting front seat inclination 3 : operate front lever on outboard side of seat pump action of lever 6 seats – see page 48, seat position – see page 50, electrically adjustable front seats – see page 50. Electric seat adjustment 3 : operate switch on outboard side of seat 6 seats – see ...

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    5 in brief to adjust head restraint angle of front and outboard rear seats 3 : swivel bottom edge of head restraint forward or rearward 6 head restraints – see page 53, head restraint position – see page 54, rear head restraints – see page 54. To put on seat belt: pull out seat belt without jerking ...

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    6 in brief to adjust exterior mirrors: four-way switch in driver’s door if the outer mirror switch is pressed 1 the four-way switch operates the driver and front passenger mirrors 3 , and if the inner mirror switch is pressed 2 it only operates the front passenger mirror. 6 mirrors – see page 40, as...

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    7 in brief turn light switch: push button: 6 lighting – see page 128, headlight control indicator – see pages 16, 126. Headlight flash, main beam and dipped beam: 6 main beam, headlight flash – see page 129. Switch on turn signal lights: 6 turn signal – see page130. 7 = off 8 = parking lights 9 = di...

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    8 in brief.

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    9 in brief page 1 side air vents .................................. 142 2 front passenger airbag .................. 81 3 centre air vents ............................. 142 4 infotainment system 3 ................. 137 5 central information display for time, date, outside temperature infotainment sys...

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    10 in brief control indicators o turn signal lights, see pages 7, 98. I engine oil pressure, see page 98. R brake system, clutch system, see pages 99, 208, 272. P alternator, see page 99. V airbag systems, belt tensioners, see pages 72, 81. W coolant temperature, see pages 100, 106. 8 exterior light...

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    11 in brief hazard warning lights: 6 hazard warning lights – page 131. To operate horn: press j in middle of steering wheel 6 airbag systems 3 – see page 81, remote control from steering wheel 3 – see page 137. Windscreen wiper: gently tap lever upwards press the stalk down from position § : single ...

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    12 in brief automatic wiping with rain sensor 3 : gently tap stalk upwards automatic wiping $ : 6 windscreen wiper – see page 126, wiper blades – see pages 273, 274, car care – see page 260. Operating windscreen and headlight wash systems 3 : pull stalk towards steering wheel 6 windscreen wash syste...

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    13 in brief heated rear window, heated exterior mirrors: 6 air conditioning – see page 140, heated rear window – see page 143. To demist or defrost windows: set air distribution to l , rotary switch for temperature and air flow clockwise; air conditioning system 3 : press buttons n and v ; automatic...

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    14 in brief manual transmission: reverse gear: with vehicle stationary, pull the ring up three seconds after de-clutching and engage gear. If the gear does not engage, set the lever in neutral, release the clutch pedal and depress again; then repeat gear selection. Easytronic 3 : the selector lever ...

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    15 in brief in order to leave p switch on ignition, operate foot brake and press button on selector lever. To engage p or r , push button on selector lever. 6 automatic transmission 3 – see page 176. Before starting off, check: z tyre pressure and condition – see pages 204, 211, 288. Z engine oil le...

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    16 in brief releasing the hand brake: raise lever slightly, press release button, lower lever fully 6 handbrake – see page 209. Parking the vehicle z always apply the handbrake firmly without actuating the release knob; to do this fold up the armrest 3 . Apply as fully as possible on an uphill or do...

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    17 in brief that was a brief overview of the most important information for your first trip in your vehicle. The other pages of this chapter contain a summary of the interesting functions in your vehicle. The remaining chapters of the owner’s manual contain important information on operation, safety...

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    18 in brief airbag system the airbag system consists of several separate systems. Front airbag system the front airbag system will be triggered in the event of a serious accident involving a frontal impact and forms safety cushions for the driver and front passenger. The forward movement of the driv...

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    19 in brief active head restraints 3 at front seats in the event of a rear-end impact, the active head restraints tilt forward a little. The head is more effectively supported by the head restraint and the danger of injuries caused by whiplash in the area of the neck is reduced. Active head restrain...

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    20 in brief selection using left-hand adjuster wheel on steering wheel: rotate and press adjuster wheel. 6 info display – see page 108. Trip computer 3 the trip computers provide information on driving data, which is continually recorded and evaluated electronically. Functions: z range z instantaneo...

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    21 in brief remote control on steering wheel 3 the functions of the infotainment system 3 and the information display can be operated with the buttons and adjuster wheels on the steering wheel. Further information is available in the infotainment system operating instructions. 6 remote control on st...

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    22 in brief rear seats to adjust outboard seats z pull handle beneath seat. Z slide seat forward or rearward. Z release handle and audibly engage seat in position. To adjust or fold outboard seat backrest z when folding the seat, guide the seat belt through the side retainer. Z pull handle on outboa...

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    23 in brief travel assistant 3 the travel assistant contains z armrest z stowage compartments z waste container z drink holders z accessory sockets z connection console e.G. For dvd-player 3 z electric cool box z tables z twin audio (rear audio module) 3 or stowage compartment the travel assistant i...

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    24 in brief sport mode 3 to activate press the sport button. The led in the button illuminates. Sport mode is used to change damping 3 , steering 3 , throttle application and the shifting times and shifting points for easytronic 3 and automatic transmission 3 while driving. Damping and steering 3 be...

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    25 in brief diesel particle filter 3 the diesel particle filter system removes polluting soot particles out of the engine exhaust gases. The system includes a self-cleaning function that operates automatically while driving. The filter is cleaned by burning the trapped soot particles at a high tempe...

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    26 keys, doors, windows, sun roof keys, doors, windows, sun roof replacement keys the key number is specified in the vehicle documents and in the car pass 3 . The key is a constituent of the electronic immobiliser. Ordering keys from a vauxhall authorised repairer guarantees problem- free operation ...

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    27 keys, doors, windows, sun roof electronic immobiliser the system checks whether the vehicle may be started using the key that has been inserted. If the key is recognised as "authorised" the vehicle can be started. The check is carried out via a transponder in the key. The electronic immobiliser a...

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    28 keys, doors, windows, sun roof store and activate personal vehicle settings using the remote control the last settings selected for z the instrument illumination, z the central locking, z the memory function 3 for driver’s seat and mirror, z the climate control system 3 are automatically stored d...

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    29 keys, doors, windows, sun roof fault if the central locking system cannot be operated with the remote control, it may be due to the following: z the range of the remote control has been exceeded. Z remote control battery voltage is too low. Battery replacement - see next page. Z frequent, repeate...

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    30 keys, doors, windows, sun roof central locking system for doors, boot lid/tailgate and tank flap. To unlock press button q on remote control. To lock press button p on remote control. Mechanical anti-theft locking system 3 all doors must be closed. Press button p on remote control again no more t...

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    31 keys, doors, windows, sun roof programming unlocking mode when the vehicle is delivered from the factory, the remote control is preset so that a single press of the q button opens all of the doors and the luggage compartment. The unit can be configured so that a single press of the q button unloc...

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    32 keys, doors, windows, sun roof note z if the driver’s door is not closed properly, the central locking system will unlock again immediately after locking. Z 30 seconds after unlocking using the remote control the doors automatically lock again 3 if neither a door nor the luggage compartment has b...

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    33 keys, doors, windows, sun roof automatic closing 3 if the mechanical anti-theft locking system 3 is activated, the electronic windows and sun roof 3 are automatically closed and the electrically retractable exterior mirrors 3 are automatically retracted as soon as the rain sensor 3 detects water ...

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    34 keys, doors, windows, sun roof luggage compartment to unlock press button q on remote control. To open the luggage compartment can be opened by pulling the catch beneath the handle. Illumination of s indicates the the luggage compartment is open. Pay attention to instructions concerning open tail...

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    35 keys, doors, windows, sun roof to lock press button p on the remote control – or – central locking switch m in driver’s door - press when doors are closed. Open tailgate fitting of accessories on the tailgate will increase its weight. If it becomes too heavy, the tailgate will then not stay open....

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    36 keys, doors, windows, sun roof activation without monitoring of passenger compartment and vehicle tilt activate e.G. When animals are left in the vehicle. 1. Close tailgate and bonnet. 2. Press button Ä , led in button flashes (maximum of 10 seconds), see next column. 3. Close doors. 4. Switch on...

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    37 keys, doors, windows, sun roof to deactivate press button q of the remote control – or – turn on the ignition. If there is a fault in the remote control, unlock vehicle as described on page 33. If the alarm is triggered when the driver’s door is opened, deactivate the vauxhall alarm system by swi...

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    38 keys, doors, windows, sun roof universal remote control in mirror housing 3 to operate up to 3 different remotely operated systems (e.G. Garage door, domestic alarm system, domestic exterior lighting). The programmed universal remote control can replace the individual remote control units of the ...

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    39 keys, doors, windows, sun roof programming the universal radio control system for variable code systems 1. Perform basic programming – see previous page. 2. Activate synchronisation mode of system (see system manufacturer’s system operating manual) and briefly press the pre-programmed button on t...

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    40 keys, doors, windows, sun roof exterior mirrors adjusting exterior mirrors 3 adjustment using the four-way switch in the driver’s door: if the outer mirror switch 1 is pressed, the four-way switch operates the driver and passenger mirrors 3 , if the inner mirror switch 2 is pressed, it only opera...

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    41 keys, doors, windows, sun roof automatic anti-dazzle exterior mirrors 3 on the driver’s side dazzle from following vehicles at night is automatically reduced. The mirror does not reduce dazzle when: z the ignition is switched off, z reverse gear is engaged or selector lever set to r , z the inter...

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    42 keys, doors, windows, sun roof electric windows the electric windows can be used z with ignition on, z within 10 minutes of switching ignition off, z within 10 minutes of opening or closing the driver’s door, z within 10 minutes of inserting or removing the ignition key. Readiness for operation s...

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    43 keys, doors, windows, sun roof safety function if the window glass encounters resistance above the middle of the window during automatic closing, it is immediately stopped and the window opened again. If the windows do not move easily (e.G. On account of frost), keep pressing the switch for the w...

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    44 keys, doors, windows, sun roof automatic closing 3 see page 33. Overload if the windows are repeatedly operated at short intervals, the power supply is briefly cut off. The system is protected by fuses in the fuse box – see page 243. Fault if the windows cannot be opened and closed automatically,...

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    45 keys, doors, windows, sun roof sun roof 3 the electric sun roof can be operated z with ignition on, z within 10 minutes of switching ignition off, z within 10 minutes of opening or closing the driver’s door, z within 10 minutes of inserting or removing the ignition key. Readiness for operation st...

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    46 keys, doors, windows, sun roof safety function if the sun roof encounters resistance during automatic closing, it is immediately stopped and opened again, as long as the vehicle is stationary. If the sun roof movement is stiff, e.G. Due to frost, turn rotary switch to d and keep it pressed until ...

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    47 keys, doors, windows, sun roof overload if the system is overloaded, the power supply is automatically cut off for a short time. Fault if the sun roof no longer assumes the desired position automatically, program sun roof electronics as follows: 1. Switch on ignition. 2. Press the rotary switch u...

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    48 seats, interior seats, interior manually adjustable front seats adjust seat longitudinally to adjust seat position, pull handle at front of seat, move seat and then release handle. Adjusting the backrest to adjust, turn side handwheel on the seat while releasing the load on the backrest. Move bac...

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    49 seats, interior adjusting the seat height 3 to adjust height of seat, operate lever on outboard rear side of seat. Pump action of lever to adjust seat incline 3 pump action of lever adjusting the lumbar support 3 to adjust, activate the lever on the backrest, relieving pressure on the backrest as...

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    50 seats, interior to adjust thigh support 3 on the sports seats 3 to adjust, press button in recessed grip located in the centre beneath the adjusting cushion and move the thigh support. Adjust thigh support to suit personal requirements. Seat position adjust driver’s seat such that with the driver...

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    51 seats, interior adjusting the longitudinal position move switch 1 forwards/backwards. Height adjustment move switch 1 upwards/downwards at rear seat backrest adjustment turn switch 2 forwards/backwards. Operate switch until desired seat position is reached. Seat position – see page 51. After adju...

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    52 seats, interior memory function 3 for electrically adjustable driver’s seat and exterior mirrors three different seat and mirror settings can be stored (e.G. For three drivers). Readiness for operation z with ignition on, z within 10 minutes of switching ignition off, z within 10 minutes of openi...

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    53 seats, interior retrieving settings keep position keys 1 , 2 or 3 pressed until the stored seat and mirror positions have been reached. For reasons of safety, seat adjustment stops immediately if the position button is released or one of the setting buttons is operated. Adjustments may only be pe...

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    54 seats, interior to adjust the incline, swivel the bottom edge of the head restraint forward or rearward adjusting the rear, centre head restraint 3 to adjust head restraints, pull forwards with both hands and slide up or down. To improve visibility if the middle seat is unoccupied or to increase ...

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    55 seats, interior active head restraints 3 in the event of a rear-end impact, the active head restraints tilt slightly forwards. The head is more effectively supported by the head restraint and the danger of whiplash in the area of the neck. Active head restraints are identified by the lettering ac...

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    56 seats, interior the armrest contains a stowage compartment: to open, slide armrest back, press button at front and lift. Armrest between rear seats the armrest can be folded down. If the rear centre seat is being used or the rear seats are being folded down, fold armrest upward. Rear seats move s...

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    57 seats, interior adjusting backrest pull handle at outboard side of seat and move backrest forward or backward. Release handle and allow seat to audibly latch. Centre rear seat the underside of the centre seat cushion houses a console with stowage compartments and drink holders. Fold up the centre...

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    58 seats, interior travel assistant 3 the travel assistant contains z armrest z stowage compartments z waste container z drink holders z accessory sockets. Z connection console e.G. For dvd player 3 z electric cool box z tables z twin audio (rear audio module) 3 or stowage compartment. The travel as...

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    59 seats, interior swivel the locking lever downwards. Check the locking position of the travel assistant: the red mark (see fig. 17566 j) must not be visible. Otherwise, lock using the key – see page 63, fig. 17575 j. Remove cap 3 from plug at securing bracket. To lock, insert travel assistant into...

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    60 seats, interior drink holder and accessory sockets open the drink holder by pressing the marking. Only accessories with maximum power consumption of 120 watts must be connected to the accessory sockets. For notes – see page 94. Stowage compartments the lower stowage compartment is opened by press...

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    61 seats, interior swivel up the display holder, slide dvd player display into bracket from below and fix in position with bracket. Maximum load: 1 kg. Electric cool box to open, fold open the armrest together with the stowage compartment. Switch on the cool box as needed..

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    62 seats, interior tables fold armrest upward ( 1 ). Use recessed grip to pull table upwards as far as it will go ( 1 ), swivel table forward ( 2 ) and fold downwards ( 3 ). Set required clearance by adjusting longitudinal position of table ( 4 ). Swivel armrest down..

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    63 seats, interior to fold away the table, swivel the armrest up. Push the table forward as far as it will go ( 1 ). Fold the table upwards passed the resistance point ( 2 ), swivel it rearwards and insert in the travel assistant ( 3 ). Swivel armrest down. Dismantling the travel assistant open catc...

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    64 seats, interior pull the travel assistant to the front on the connecting console and remove. Fit cap 3 to plug on securing bracket. Press the locking lever down, press the button on the front of the connecting console and swivel the locking lever upwards. Swivel connecting console upward and pull...

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    65 seats, interior luggage compartment extension the maximum amount of luggage space is obtained by folding down the centre seat and the two outboard seats and the passenger seat backrest 3 and removing the luggage compartment cover, see following description. Fold down middle rear seat cushion remo...

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    66 seats, interior fold down centre backrest fold middle rear seat cushion, see left column. Slide down middle head restraint – see page 54. Pull the strap located on the back of the centre seat backrest and fold the backrest. The outer seats can continue to be used. To move upright, pull loop and a...

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    67 seats, interior to move the rear seat backrest upright, pull handle on outboard side, move rear seat backrest upright and audibly latch. Folding down the front passenger seat 3 push head restraint on front passenger’s seat down as far as it will go. Slide front passenger seat backwards. Fold fron...

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    68 seats, interior removing open luggage compartment cover. Raise the release lever on the right of the luggage compartment cover. Remove cover from the brackets by lifting first on the right, then on the left. Fitting fit the luggage compartment cover in the bracket on the left-hand side, fold up t...

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    69 seats, interior hook belts into lashing eyes 3 in floor behind front seats and tension. Removing unhook belts from lashing eyes in floor. Unhook rods from brackets in roof frame. Press retaining knobs on joints and collapse rods. Roll up net and stow in attached bag. Lashing eyes in the luggage c...

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    70 seats, interior notes on loading the vehicle z heavy objects in the luggage compartment should be placed against the engaged rear seat backrests or, if the rear seat backrests are folded down, against the front seat backrests. If objects are to be stacked, the heavier objects should be placed at ...

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    71 seats, interior three-stage safety system comprising: z three-point seat belts, z belt tensioners at the front seats and the rear outer seats, z airbag systems for driver, front passenger and outboard rear seats 3 . The three stages are activated in sequence depending on the severity of the accid...

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    72 seats, interior in the event of an accident, persons not wearing seat belts endanger their fellow occupants and themselves. Control indicator x for the seat belt – see page 101. Seat belts are only intended for one person. They are not suitable for anyone under 12 years of age or under 150 cm tal...

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    73 seats, interior actuation of belt tensioners is indicated by illumination of control indicator v , see next page. If the belt tensioners are triggered, they must be replaced by a workshop. Important information – see page 72. Control indicator v for belt tensioners the operation of the belt tensi...

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    74 seats, interior important z do not fit accessories not specifically released for your vehicle type or store objects in the belt tensioner operating area (in the area of the belt buckles) due to the risk of injury in the event the belt tensioners are triggered. Z do not make any modifications to t...

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    75 seats, interior operating the seat belts fitting seat belts pull the seat belt out of the retractor and place it across the body, making sure it is not twisted. Insert the latch plate into the buckle. The front seat backrest must not be tilted back too far or the seat belt will not operate proper...

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    76 seats, interior adjust height such that the belt passes over the wearer’s shoulder and rests against the shoulder. It must not pass over the neck or upper arm. Removing the belt to release belt, press red button on belt buckle; the seat belt retracts by itself. Three-point seat belt on centre rea...

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    77 seats, interior engage lower latch plate into left-hand buckle ( 1 ) of the centre seat. Guide the seat belt by the upper latch plate over the shoulder and abdomen (avoid twisting) and engage in right-hand buckle ( 2 ) of the centre seat. If the centre seat is being used, both outer seats must be...

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    78 seats, interior permissible options for fitting a child safety seat 1) 1) for reasons of safety, we recommend that child safety seats be fitted to one of the outboard rear seats. Weight and age class 2) 2) we recommend the use of each system until the child reaches the upper weight limit. On fron...

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    79 seats, interior note z children under 12 years or under 150 cm tall should only travel in an appropriate child safety system. Z when transporting children, use the child restraint systems suitable for the child’s weight. Z ensure that the child restraint system has been correctly fitted, see inst...

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    80 seats, interior airbag system the airbag system consists of several separate systems. Front airbag system the front airbag system will be triggered in the event of a serious accident involving a frontal impact and forms safety cushions for the driver and front passenger. The forward movement of t...

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    81 seats, interior airbag system front airbag the front airbag system is identified by the word airbag on the steering wheel and above the glove compartment. The front airbag system comprises: z an airbag with inflator in the steering wheel and a second one in the instrument panel, z control electro...

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    82 seats, interior when triggered, the front airbags inflate in milliseconds to form a safety cushion for the driver and front passenger. The forward movement of the front seat occupants is checked, thereby substantially reducing the risk of injury to the upper body and head. No impairment of view w...

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    83 seats, interior in addition, the front airbag system will not be triggered for the front passenger in versions with seat occupancy recognition 3 if z the front passenger seat is unoccupied, z there is a properly fitted vauxhall child restraint system with transponders 3 . Seat occupancy recogniti...

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    84 seats, interior when triggered, the side airbag inflates within milliseconds to form a safety cushion for the driver or front passenger in the respective door area. This substantially reduces the risk of injury to the upper body and pelvis in the event of a side-on collision. The side airbags wil...

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    85 seats, interior curtain airbag 3 the curtain airbag system is identified by the word airbag on the roof pillar trim. The curtain airbag system comprises: z an airbag with inflator in the roof frame on the driver’s and front passenger side respectively, z the control electronics, z the side impact...

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    86 seats, interior the curtain airbags will not be triggered in the event of z the ignition is switched off z frontal collisions z accidents in which the vehicle overturns z collisions involving a rear impact z collisions involving a side impact outside the passenger cell. Control indicator v for ai...

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    87 seats, interior seat occupancy recognition 3 the seat occupancy recognition system deactivates the front and side airbags for the front passenger if the front passenger seat is not occupied or a vauxhall child restraint system with transponders 3 is fitted on the front passenger seat. The curtain...

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    88 seats, interior control indicator y for vauxhall child restraint systems with transponders 3 the presence of a vauxhall child restraint system with transponders 3 is indicated after the ignition has been switched on by permanent illumination of the control indicator y in the instrument panel, as ...

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    89 seats, interior if no vauxhall child restraint system with transponders 3 is fitted, the control indicator must not light or flash as the passenger airbag systems would not deploy. Have the cause of the fault eliminated by a workshop. Important z do not fit accessories or place objects in the exp...

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    90 seats, interior z the airbag systems are triggered independently of each other based on the severity of the accident and the type of impact. The side airbag system 3 and the curtain airbag system 3 are triggered together. Z each airbag deploys once only. Have a workshop replace deployed airbags i...

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    91 seats, interior z in order to prevent malfunctions when using a vauxhall child restraint system with transponders 3 on the front passenger seat, no objects (e.G. Plastic sheet, stickers or heated mats) may be placed under the child restraint system. Use of child restraint systems 3 on the front p...

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    92 seats, interior vehicles with front passenger airbag can be recognised by the word airbag above the glove compartment and the warning sticker on the sun visor of the passenger seat – see fig. 17424 t. In some versions 1) , the warning sticker may be on the side of the instrument panel – see fig. ...

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    93 seats, interior vehicles with seat occupancy recognition can be identified by control indicator y in the instrument panel. If control indicator y illuminates for approx. 4 seconds when the ignition is switched on, the vehicle is equipped with seat occupancy recognition, see page 87. Vehicles with...

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    94 seats, interior cigarette lighter 3 the cigarette lighter is in the front centre console. Press in cigarette lighter with ignition switched on. Switches off automatically when element is glowing. Withdraw cigarette lighter. Accessory socket 3 the socket in the centre console and the cigarette lig...

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    95 seats, interior ashtray to be used only for ash and not for combustible rubbish. Front ashtray the ash tray is in the front centre console beneath a cover. The cover opens when pressed at the point indicated. To empty, grip both sides of the ashtray insert at the spots illustrated and pull upward...

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    96 seats, interior stowage compartments glove compartment to open, pull handle upwards. On the inside of the glove compartment cover there is a pen holder. The glove compartment should remain closed while driving. Cooled glove compartment 3 – see page 143. Centre console stowage compartment 3 divisi...

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    97 seats, interior stowage compartments in the luggage compartment to access press down both bars and open the cover. Warning triangle ¨ 3 and first-aid kit + 3 stowage – see page 232. Stowing the spare wheel – see page 233. Jack and vehicle tools stowage – see page 235. Drink holders drink holders,...

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    98 instruments, controls instruments, controls control indicators the control indicators described here are not present in all vehicles. The description applies to all instrument versions. The control indicator colours mean: o turn signal lights control indicator flashes green. The control indicator...

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    99 instruments, controls r brake system, clutch system control indicator lights or flashes red. It comes on when the ignition is switched on if the hand brake is applied or if the brake and clutch fluid level is too low. For further instructions – see pages 209, 272. For vehicles with easytronic 3 ,...

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    100 instruments, controls w coolant temperature control indicator lights up red illuminates when the engine is running stop and turn engine off, coolant temperature is too high. Risk of engine damage. For coolant temperature display see page 106. Check coolant level immediately – see page 270. 8 ext...

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    101 instruments, controls s bootlid open control indicator lights up red it illuminates with the luggage compartment open, to close luggage compartment – see page 34. > fog lights 3 control indicator lights green. It is illuminated when the fog lights are on – see page 130. C main beam control indic...

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    102 instruments, controls ! Preheating system 3 , diesel particle filter 3 control indicator lights or flashes yellow. Lights preheating system active, switches on only if outside temperature is low. Flashing (in vehicles with diesel particle filter) the driving situation is such that the diesel par...

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    103 instruments, controls p electro-hydraulic power assisted steering control indicator lights up red fault in electro-hydraulic power assisted steering system. The power assisted steering may have failed. The vehicle can be steered but considerably more force is required. Contact a workshop for ass...

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    104 instruments, controls z exhaust gases 3 control indicator lights or flashes yellow. It illuminates when the ignition is switched on and goes out shortly after the engine starts. Illuminates when the engine is running fault in emission control system. The permitted emissions may be exceeded. Cont...

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    105 instruments, controls instrument display tachometer indicates engine speed. Warning zone: maximum permissible engine speed exceeded; danger to engine. Speedometer indicates the vehicle speed. Odometer records the miles driven. Display in the event of airbag system malfunction – see page 86. Trip...

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    106 instruments, controls coolant temperature display for physical reasons, the engine temperature gauge shows the coolant temperature only if the coolant level is adequate. During operation the system is pressurised. The temperature may therefore rise briefly to over 100 °c. Fuel gauge never run th...

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    107 instruments, controls transmission display 3 display of gear selected for automatic transmission 3 or current gear or mode for easytronic 3 . For easytronic 3 , the display flashes for a few seconds if a , m or r is selected when the engine is running but the foot brake is not depressed. Insp se...

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    108 instruments, controls information display triple information display display of time, outside temperature and date/infotainment system 3 (when it is on). When the ignition is off, the time, date and outside temperature can be presented for 15 seconds by briefly pressing one of the two buttons be...

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    109 instruments, controls the type of information and how it is displayed depends on the equipment of the vehicle and the infotainment system 3 , trip computer 3 and climate control system 3 settings. Some information appears in the display in an abbreviated form. For infotainment system see infotai...

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    110 instruments, controls triple information display set date and time infotainment system off: press Ö and ; below the display as follows: correcting time 3 some rds transmitters do not send a correct time signal. If the incorrect time is continually displayed, deactivate automatic time synchronisa...

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    111 instruments, controls board information display 3 , selecting functions functions and settings of some equipment 3 can be accessed via the board information display. This is done using the menus and the buttons/four-way button on the infotainment system 3 or the left-hand adjuster wheel 3 on the...

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    112 instruments, controls board information display 3 , system settings press the settings button of the infotainment system. Menu item audio or system will appear. Press the lower button of the four-way button to reach menu item system . After pressing the right-hand part of the four- way button, t...

  • Page 118

    113 instruments, controls the automatic setting is indicated by } in the display. To correct time with the help of rds, select the menu item for time synchronisation from the settings menu. Make the desired setting. Setting date and time select the menu item for time and date setting from the settin...

  • Page 119

    114 instruments, controls board information display 3 , trip computer 3 the trip computer provides information on driving data, which is continually recorded and evaluated electronically. Access trip computer vehicle data by pressing the bc button on the infotainment system or the left adjuster whee...

  • Page 120

    115 instruments, controls range range is calculated from current fuel tank content and instantaneous consumption. The display shows average values. After refuelling, the vehicle updates the range automatically after a brief delay. If less than 30 miles (50 km) can be driven with the fuel remaining i...

  • Page 121

    116 instruments, controls graphical information display 3 or colour information display 3 , selecting functions the functions and settings of some equipment 3 can be accessed via the graphical information display or the colour information display. Functions are selected and executed in the menu on t...

  • Page 122

    117 instruments, controls to select using the left adjuster wheel 3 on the steering wheel push upwards previous menu item. Push downwards next menu item. Press selection of marking, confirmation of commands. Function ranges for each functional area there is a main page (main), which is selected at t...

  • Page 123

    118 instruments, controls setting the date and time 3 select menu item time, date from the settings menu. The menu for time, date is displayed. Select the menu items required: make the desired setting. Correcting time 3 for systems with gps receiver 1) , time and date are automatically set upon rece...

  • Page 124

    119 instruments, controls select the desired language. Selections are indicated by a 6 in front of the menu item. In systems with voice output 3 , when the language setting of the display is changed the system will ask whether the announcement language should also be changed – see infotainment syste...

  • Page 125

    120 instruments, controls setting display mode 3 the display can be adjusted to suit the light conditions, black or coloured text on a light background or white or coloured text on a dark background. Select menu item day / night from the settings menu. The options are displayed. Automatic: adapted b...

  • Page 126

    121 instruments, controls if less than 30 miles (50 km) can be driven with the fuel remaining in the tank, the warning "range" appears on the display. If less than 20 miles (30 km) can be driven with the fuel remaining in the tank, the warning "please refuel!" 3 appears on the display. At that point...

  • Page 127

    122 instruments, controls the information from both trip computers can be reset separately, making it possible to evaluate data over different time periods. Select the desired trip computer information. The value for the selected function will be reset and recalculated. To reset all information of a...

  • Page 128

    123 instruments, controls stop watch select menu item timer from the board computer menu. The timer menu is displayed. To start, select menu item start . To reset, select menu item reset . The desired stop watch display can be selected from the options menu 3 : driving time excl. Stops the time the ...

  • Page 129

    124 instruments, controls check control 3 check control monitors several fluid levels, the tyre pressure 3 , the remote control batteries, vauxhall alarm system 3 and the main vehicle lighting systems, including the cables and fuses. When towing, the trailer lighting system is also monitored. Once t...

  • Page 130

    125 instruments, controls if there is a fault in the vehicle lighting system, the respective location of the fault is displayed as text, e.G.: brakelight check right if brake light is defective, the relevant tail light takes over the brake light function. In vehicles with tyre pressure monitoring sy...

  • Page 131

    126 instruments, controls warning buzzers when starting the engine or whilst driving: z if seat belt is not fastened 3 . Z when driving with a door open or the tailgate ajar. Z once you have reached a certain speed if the hand brake is applied 3 . Z if a specified maximum speed is exceeded 3 . Z in ...

  • Page 132

    127 instruments, controls automatic wiping with rain sensor 3 : to activate, press stalk briefly up the rain sensor detects the amount of water on the windscreen and automatically controls the windscreen wipers. Adjust the sensitivity of the system using the adjuster wheel: keep sensor area of rain ...

  • Page 133

    128 lighting lighting exterior lights turn light switch: in positions 8 and 9 , the tail lights and number plate lights are also on. Control indicator 8 – see page 100. If the ignition is switched off with the dipped beam or main beam on, the parking lights illuminate 3 . Versions with daytime runni...

  • Page 134

    129 lighting main beam, headlight flash to switch from dipped to main beam, press stalk forwards. To switch to dipped beam, push stalk forward again or pull towards steering wheel. To activate the headlight flash, pull stalk on steering wheel. Main beam is engaged for the duration of activation. The...

  • Page 135

    130 lighting turn signal lights to activate, press stalk up or down. After operation, the turn signal stalk returns to its starting position. If the stalk is moved past the resistance point, the turn signal light remains on. When the steering wheel moves back toward the straight-ahead position, the ...

  • Page 136

    131 lighting fog tail light r the fog tail light can only be switched on when the ignition is on and dipped beam or parking lights are on or if the light switch is in the auto 3 position and dipped beam is active. The fog tail lights of the vehicle are deactivated when towing a caravan/ trailer. Rev...

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    132 lighting vehicles without automatic level control system vehicles with automatic level control system automatic headlight range adjustment 3 for vehicles with xenon headlights, headlight beam length is adjusted automatically based on vehicle load. 0 = front seats occupied 1 = all seats occupied ...

  • Page 138

    133 lighting control indicator b flashing: fault in system. The system is not ready for operation. If the curve lighting swivelling device fails, the relevant dipped beam is switched off. The corresponding fog light is automatically switched on for reasons of safety. Contact a workshop. Flashing of ...

  • Page 139

    134 lighting parking lights the front parking light and tail light of one side of the vehicle can be activated when parking: 1. Set light switch to 7 or auto 3 . 2. Ignition off 3. Move turn signal stalk all the way up (right parking light) or down (left parking light). An acoustic signal sounds and...

  • Page 140

    135 lighting front reading lights 3 left and right reading lights are individually operable. With ignition on: courtesy lights and rear reading lights 3 the rear courtesy light comes on at the same time as the front one. To deactivate interior lighting 3 , push button c . The rear reading lights can...

  • Page 141

    136 lighting battery discharge protection to prevent the battery from becoming discharged, the courtesy light, reading lights, luggage compartment lighting and glove compartment lighting switch off automatically 5 minutes after the ignition is switched off. Light covers the inside of the light cover...

  • Page 142

    137 infotainment system infotainment system radio reception 3 car radio reception differs from domestic radio reception: as the vehicle antenna is relatively near the ground, the broadcasting companies cannot guarantee the same quality of reception as obtained with a domestic radio using an overhead...

  • Page 143

    138 infotainment system twin audio 3 twin audio gives rear seat occupants the opportunity to listen to the audio source set on the infotainment system 3 or one of the other audio sources. Only an audio source that is not currently active on the infotainment system can be controlled using twin audio....

  • Page 144

    139 infotainment system mobile telephones and radio equipment (cb) 3 the vauxhall installation instructions and the operating guidelines provided by the telephone manufacturer must be observed when fitting and operating a mobile telephone. Failure to do so could invalidate the vehicle’s operating pe...

  • Page 145

    140 climate control climate control heating and ventilation system, air conditioning system 3 ventilation, heating and cooling 3 are combined into one unit that is designed to provide comfort regardless of the season, weather or outside temperature. When cooling 3 is activated, the air is cooled and...

  • Page 146

    141 climate control automatic air conditioning system 3 provides a comfortable interior regardless of the weather, outside temperature or season. When an interior temperature is set with the temperature control, the temperature and amount of inflowing air are automatically regulated. A uniform, comf...

  • Page 147

    142 climate control air vents pleasant ventilation to the head area controlled by the position of the temperature switch. To increase the air supply, set the fan to a higher speed and set the air distribution switch to m . Centre and side air vents (1) to open vent: turn vertical adjuster wheel up. ...

  • Page 148

    143 climate control cooled glove compartment 3 cooled air is fed into the glove compartment through a nozzle. If glove compartment cooling is not needed, turn the wheel downwards. Heated rear window, heated exterior mirrors with the ignition on, the rear screen and exterior mirror heating is switche...

  • Page 149

    144 climate control heated front seats 3 two knurled wheels beneath the centre air vent for the left and right-hand seats. Turn relevant wheel to set required heating level. Control indicator above adjustment wheel. We do not recommend prolonged use of the highest level for people with sensitive ski...

  • Page 150

    145 climate control heating and ventilation system air distribution setting with the left rotary switch. Open the air vents when the switch is set to l or m . Temperature setting with the centre rotary switch. Air flow setting with the right rotary switch. Four fan speeds: the rate of air flow is de...

  • Page 151

    146 climate control ventilation z for maximum ventilation in head area: set air distribution switch to m , open all vents. Z for ventilation to foot well: set air distribution switch to k , z for simultaneous ventilation to the head area and the foot well: set air distribution switch to l . Z set th...

  • Page 152

    147 climate control heating the foot well z set air distribution switch to k . Z set the temperature switch in the red zone. Z switch on fan. Window demisting and de-icing misted or icy windows, such as in damp weather, from wet clothes or when outside temperatures are low: z move air distribution s...

  • Page 153

    148 climate control air conditioning system 3 as a supplement to the heating and ventilation system, the air conditioning system cools and dehumidifies (dries) inflowing air. If cooling or dehumidification is not desired, switch off cooling in order to save fuel. Cooling switches off automatically a...

  • Page 154

    149 climate control the switched-on air recirculation system reduces air replacement. The humidity increases and the windows may mist up. The quality of the interior air deteriorates over time, which may cause drowsiness. Comfort setting z set cooling n as desired. Z air recirculation system 4 off. ...

  • Page 155

    150 climate control window demisting and de-icing misted or icy windows, such as in damp weather, from wet clothes or when outside temperatures are low: z cooling n on, the air conditioning compressor automatically switches itself off at low outside temperatures (icing). Z press button v : the fan w...

  • Page 156

    151 climate control automatic mode basic setting for maximum comfort: z set fan switch to a . Z set air distribution switch to desired position – see next column. Z use rotary switch to set temperature to 22 °c (a higher or lower temperature can be set as desired). Z air conditioning compressor acti...

  • Page 157

    152 climate control air flow setting with the right rotary switch. The fan speed regulates the rate of air flow that is needed to maintain the pre-selected temperature. Select automatic mode for the highest level of comfort. When the fan is off, the air conditioning compressor is also off. To activa...

  • Page 158

    153 climate control manual air recirculation mode the air recirculation system prevents the entry of outside air and the air in the passenger compartment is circulated. Press button 4 , control indicator in button. The exchange of fresh air is reduced in air recirculation mode. The quality of the pa...

  • Page 159

    154 climate control heating the amount of heat is dependent on the coolant temperature and is thus not fully attained until the engine is warm. For rapid warming of the passenger compartment: z set the air distribution switch to the desired position – see page 145. Z set the centre rotary switch to ...

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    155 climate control the automatic climate control system provides maximum cooling down to the set value. At settings below 17 °c (rotary switch all the way to the left), the system continually runs with maximum cooling. When the air conditioning compressor is running, air recirculation is automatica...

  • Page 161

    156 climate control electronic climate control system 3 provides a the greatest amount of comfort in the interior regardless of the weather, outside temperature or season. To ensure a constant and comfortable climate in the vehicle, the temperature of the inflowing air, the air-flow rate and the air...

  • Page 162

    157 climate control automatic mode basic setting for maximum comfort: z press auto button. Z all front air vents open. If desired, the rear vents also 3 . Z air conditioning compressor activation – see page 160. Z individually set temperature for the driver’s and passenger side to 22 °c using the ou...

  • Page 163

    158 climate control temperature preset using the outer knobs, temperatures can be individually set to values between 16 °c and 28 °c. For reasons of comfort, temperature can only be changed in small increments. Cars with quickheat 3 : depending on the outside temperature and engine temperature, the ...

  • Page 164

    159 climate control the individual menu items are marked by rotating the centre knob and selected by pressing it. Selecting certain menus by pressing the knob will open a submenu. To exit a menu, turn the centre knob left or right to return or main and select. Manual settings are stored when the ign...

  • Page 165

    160 climate control activating and deactivating air conditioning compressor if no cooling or dehumidification is required, switch the air conditioning compressor off (maximum energy savings): mark menu item ac from the manual settings menu and select by pressing. Eco appears on the display. Inflowin...

  • Page 166

    161 climate control air flow turn the centre rotary knob clockwise or anticlockwise (if no menu for manual settings is displayed). The selected fan level is indicated by x and numbers in the display. At speed 0 both the fan and cooling (air conditioning compressor) are switched off. To return to aut...

  • Page 167

    162 climate control manual air recirculation mode the air recirculation system prevents the entry of outside air and the air in the passenger compartment is circulated. Press button 4 , control indicator in button. The exchange of fresh air is reduced in air recirculation mode. The quality of the pa...

  • Page 168

    163 climate control auxiliary heating/ventilation 3 if the engine is switched off, the interior is heated or ventilated depending on the values that have been set and the interior temperature. The regulation is in accordance with the most recent temperature settings in the climate control system – s...

  • Page 169

    164 climate control switching on at a programmed time three programmed times can be stored for switching on. For safety reasons only one programmed time for switching on can be active at any one time. After the heating cycle has been completed, the next required time for switching on must be activat...

  • Page 170

    165 climate control remote control the system can also be switched on and off directly using the remote control: whilst the control indicator is illuminated, no further signal can be sent. When the system is activated, the control indicator in the button auto will illuminate. The remote control has ...

  • Page 171

    166 climate control air intake the air intakes in front of the windscreen on the far right and left sides of the engine compartment must be kept clear to allow air intake. Remove any leaves, dirt or snow. Air outlet do not cover the air outlets when storing items in the luggage compartment storage c...

  • Page 172

    167 climate control when cooling 3 (air conditioning compressor) is switched on condensation forms, which is expelled from the underside of the vehicle. At least one air vent must be open while cooling 3 (air conditioning compressor) is on in order to prevent the evaporator from icing up due to lack...

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    168 driving and operation driving and operation easytronic 3 the automatic easytronic transmission permits manual (manual mode) or automatic gear shifting (automatic mode), both with automatic clutch control. Transmission display shows the mode or current gear. Easytronic 3 ............................

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    169 driving and operation starting the engine operate foot brake when starting the engine. The engine can only be started with the foot brake operated. "n" appears in the transmission display. If the foot brake is not operated the control indicator j illuminates on the instrument panel, and "n" flas...

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    170 driving and operation starting off depress the foot brake, release the hand brake, move the selector lever to a , + or - . Easytronic is in automatic mode and first gear is engaged (second gear if the winter program is active). "a" appears in the transmission display. The vehicle begins to "cree...

  • Page 176

    171 driving and operation if the vehicle is in automatic mode, on movement of the selector lever to + or - easytronic shifts to manual mode and changes up or down. The transmission display shows the currently selected gear. Move selector lever toward r reverse gear. Engage only when vehicle is stati...

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    172 driving and operation winter program t in the event of difficulties starting off on slippery roads, press button t ("a" and t appear in the transmission display). Easytronic switches to automatic mode and the vehicle sets off in second gear. The winter program is switched off by: z pressing butt...

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    173 driving and operation when the engine speed approaches its upper limit, the transmission shifts to a higher gear during kickdown even in manual mode. Without kickdown this automatic shift is not effected in manual mode. Engine braking automatic mode: when driving downhill, easytronic does not sh...

  • Page 179

    174 driving and operation stopping the vehicle in automatic or manual mode, when the vehicle has stopped first gear (with winter mode engaged, second gear) is engaged automatically and the clutch released. In r reverse remains engaged. When the engine is running, a gear is engaged and the foot brake...

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    175 driving and operation interruption of power supply the clutch is not disengaged if the vehicle battery is discharged and a gear has been selected. The vehicle cannot move. If the battery is flat, start the vehicle using jump leads – see page 228. If the cause of the power failure is not a discha...

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    176 driving and operation automatic transmission 3 the automatic transmission allows automatic shifting ( automatic mode ) or manual shifting ( manual mode ) to take place. The engine can only be started with the selector lever in p or n . When starting in n , depress the foot brake or apply the han...

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    177 driving and operation selector lever settings p, r, n and d (automatic mode) the selector lever can only be moved out of position p or n with the ignition switched on and the foot brake applied (selector lever lock). In selector lever position n the selector lever lock is activated after a delay...

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    178 driving and operation activeselect (manual mode) shift the selector lever from d first to the left and then forward or rearward. If a higher gear is selected at too low a speed or a lower gear selected at too high a speed, there is no change. This avoids revs that are too low or too high. If the...

  • Page 184

    179 driving and operation z automatic neutral shift function automatically sets the transmission to n to reduce fuel consumption, e.G. At traffic lights. The automatic neutral shift function is activated when the following occurs simultaneously: as soon as the brake is released and the accelerator p...

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    180 driving and operation winter program t press button t if you are having problems starting off on a slippery road surface. To activate the winter program can be switched in automatic mode ( t illuminates in the transmission display, see page 176). The vehicle shifts to 4th gear. To deactivate the...

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    181 driving and operation engine braking the automatic transmission automatically selects the driving program with optimal engine braking effect. As needed, lower gears can also be selected in manual mode to increase engine braking effect. 1st gear has the greatest braking effect. "rocking" the car ...

  • Page 187

    182 driving and operation stopping the vehicle the selector lever can be left in the chosen gear with the engine running. When stopping on gradients engage hand brake or depress brake pedal. To prevent overheating of the transmission, do not increase engine revolutions to ensure smooth idling while ...

  • Page 188

    183 driving and operation illumination of control indicator a can also indicate a fault in the engine electronics – see page 192. For diesel engines 1) z 19 dtl, z 19 dt, z 19 dth illumination of control indicator a could also indicate that the diesel fuel filter must be drained of water, see page 2...

  • Page 189

    184 driving and operation driving hints the first 600 miles / 1000 km drive your vehicle at various speeds. Do not use full throttle. Never allow the engine to labour at low revs. Make good use of all gears. Depress the accelerator pedal a maximum of around three quarters of the available pedal trav...

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    185 driving and operation overrun the fuel supply is automatically shut off during overrun, e.G. When the vehicle is being driven down long gradients or when braking. To enable the overrun cut-off to take effect, do not accelerate during overrun and, if in manual transmission mode, do not de-clutch....

  • Page 191

    186 driving and operation saving fuel, protecting the environment trend-setting technology in the development and manufacture of your vehicle, environment-friendly and in the main recyclable materials were used. The production methods used to make your vehicle are likewise environmentally- compatibl...

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    187 driving and operation overrun z the fuel supply is automatically shut off during overrun, e.G. When the vehicle is being driven down long gradients or when braking – see page 185. Z to enable the overrun cut-off to come into action and save fuel, do not accelerate or de-clutch during overrun. Co...

  • Page 193

    188 driving and operation fuels, refuelling fuel consumption fuel consumption is determined under specific driving conditions – see page 283. Special equipment increases the weight of the vehicle. As a result, they can increase fuel consumption and reduce the specified maximum speed. For the first f...

  • Page 194

    189 driving and operation refuelling the tank display updates more quickly if the ignition is switched off during refuelling. Fuel filler neck at right rear side of vehicle. The tank flap is locked together with the doors – see page 30. Open the tank flap. Unscrew the fuel filler cap, remove and sus...

  • Page 195

    190 driving and operation catalytic converter, exhaust gases catalytic converter for petrol engines leaded fuel will damage the catalytic converter and parts of the electronic system, rendering them inoperative. Use of high-quality fuels other than those specified on page 188 (e.G. Lrp 1) ) could da...

  • Page 196

    191 driving and operation z if the control indicator z for exhaust gases flashes, slow down until the flashing stops and the control indicator illuminates. Contact a workshop for assistance immediately. Control indicator z for exhaust gases – see page 192. Catalytic converter for diesel engines dama...

  • Page 197

    192 driving and operation control indicator z for exhaust illuminates when the ignition is switched on and during the start attempt. Goes off shortly after the engine starts running. Illuminated with the engine running indicates a fault in the exhaust gas cleaning system. The permitted emissions may...

  • Page 198

    193 driving and operation in some cases, faults can be eliminated by switching off the engine and restarting. If the control light comes on again when the engine is running, contact a workshop to eliminate the cause of the fault. If it illuminates briefly, but does not recur, it is of no significanc...

  • Page 199

    194 driving and operation diesel particle filter 3 the diesel particle filter system removes polluting soot particles out of the engine exhaust gases. The system includes a self- cleaning function that operates automatically while driving. The filter is cleaned by burning the trapped soot particles ...

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    195 driving and operation we recommend that you do not turn the ignition off until the self-cleaning operation is complete. If you must turn the ignition off before the operation is complete, then the operation will automatically resume when driving the next time and after the engine has reached its...

  • Page 201

    196 driving and operation drive control systems interactive driving system (ids+) 3 the ids+ combines the sensors and control units of the electronic stability program (esp® plus ), the anti-lock brake system (abs) and continuous damping control (cdc). This provides both excellent driving dynamics a...

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    197 driving and operation esp® plus is ready for operation as soon as the ignition is switched on and control indicator v goes out. Control indicator v flashes when esp® plus is in action. The vehicle is now in a critical situation; esp® plus allows you to keep control of the vehicle and reminds you...

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    198 driving and operation continuous damping control 3 (cdc) normal mode cdc automatically adapts vehicle damping to the current driving situation and road conditions. The system continually monitors wheel and vehicle movements and immediately modifies the damping of each shock absorber. Chassis cal...

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    199 driving and operation deactivating sport mode briefly press the sport button again. The led in the button goes out. The continuous damping control system resumes normal mode. Sport mode is switched off by switching off the ignition or switching off the winter program 3 (vehicles with automatic t...

  • Page 205

    200 driving and operation cruise control 3 cruise control can store and maintain speeds of approx. 20 to 125 mph (30 to 200 km/h). Deviation from the saved speed is possible on uphill or downhill inclines. For safety reasons the cruise control cannot be activated until the foot brake has been operat...

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    201 driving and operation to activate briefly press button m : the current speed is stored and maintained. The accelerator pedal can be released. Vehicle speed can be increased by depressing the accelerator pedal. When the accelerator pedal is released, the previously stored speed is resumed. Increa...

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    202 driving and operation parking distance sensor 3 the parking distance sensor makes reverse parking easier by measuring the distance between the vehicle and an obstacle, and giving an acoustic signal in the passenger compartment. The system registers distance by means of four sensors in each of th...

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    203 driving and operation if the vehicle approaches an obstacle to the front or rear, an series of signals is sounded in the vehicle interior. The interval between the signals becomes shorter as the distance is reduced. If the distance is less than 30 cm, the signal will be continuous. To deactivate...

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    204 driving and operation automatic level control 3 automatic level control makes it possible to keep the height of the vehicle constant when subjected to different loads in the rear (e.G. When towing a caravan or trailer). This significantly improves driving conditions. The vehicle is automatically...

  • Page 210

    205 driving and operation once the ignition is switched on, the system is operational and will continuously monitor the tyre pressures at speeds of approx. 20 mph (30 km/h) and above. Tyre pressure – see pages 213, 288. Display of current tyre pressure 3 select menu item tyres from the board compute...

  • Page 211

    206 driving and operation warning messages in the graphical information display 3 or colour information display 3 in the version with check control 3 differing tyre pressures while driving are indicated by messages on the information display. The message appears in abbreviated form depending on the ...

  • Page 212

    207 driving and operation control indicator w in yellow as fault message if control indicator w illuminates yellow while driving, there is a fault in the tyre pressure monitoring system. Fitting a wheel without a pressure sensor (e.G. The spare wheel 3 ) will also generate a fault in the system. Hav...

  • Page 213

    208 driving and operation brake system the brakes are an important factor for traffic safety. To improve effectiveness, do not brake unnecessarily hard for the first 120 miles (200 km) after new brake pads have been fitted. Brake pad wear must not exceed a specified limit. Regular maintenance as det...

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    209 driving and operation check the brake lights before starting out on a journey. On vehicles with check control 3 the brake lights are checked automatically – see page 124. Shortly after starting each journey the effectiveness of the brake system should be tested at low speed and without inconveni...

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    210 driving and operation anti-lock braking system (abs u ) abs continually monitors the brake system and prevents the wheels from locking regardless of the type of road surface or tyre grip. It starts to regulate the braking pressure as soon as a wheel shows a tendency to lock. The vehicle remains ...

  • Page 216

    211 driving and operation wheels, tyres see page 288 for suitable tyres and restrictions. Tyres fitted in the factory are adapted to the chassis and provide optimum driving comfort and safety. Changing tyre/wheel type before changing to other tyres or wheels, note the necessary changes. If tyres of ...

  • Page 217

    212 driving and operation fitting new tyres fit tyres in pairs or in sets, which is even better. Ensure that tyres on one axle are z the same size z the same design z the same make z and have the same tread pattern. Fit directional tyres such that they roll in the direction of travel. The rolling di...

  • Page 218

    213 driving and operation tyre pressure check tyre pressures, including the spare wheel, at least every 14 days and prior to any long journey; the tyres should be checked when cold. Don’t forget to check the spare. Use the valve cap key to make unscrewing the valve caps easier. The key is located on...

  • Page 219

    214 driving and operation tyre condition, wheel condition drive over edges slowly and at a right angle if possible. Driving over sharp edges can lead to hidden tyre damage and wheel damage which is only noticed later on. When parking, ensure that the tyres are not pressed against the edge of the ker...

  • Page 220

    215 driving and operation the legally permissible minimum tread depth (1.6 mm) has been reached when the tread has worn down as far as one of the wear indicators (twi 1) ). A number of wear indicators are spaced at equal intervals around the tyre within the tread. Their position is indicated by mark...

  • Page 221

    216 driving and operation winter tyres 3 for notes on fitting new tyres – see page 212. See page 288 for restrictions. Winter tyres improve safety at temperatures below 7 °c and should therefore be fitted on all the wheels. The design of summer tyres means they have limited qualities for winter driv...

  • Page 222

    217 driving and operation tyre chains 3 limitations and further information – see page 288. Tyre chains are only permitted on the drive wheels (front axle). They must be fitted to the tyres symmetrically in order to achieve a concentric fit. Always use fine mesh chains that add no more than 10 mm to...

  • Page 223

    218 driving and operation roof racks 3 for safety reasons and to avoid roof damage, we recommend using the vauxhall roof rack system approved for your vehicle. Fasten the roof rack following the instructions that accompany the system. Driving hints – see page 184. Version without roof railing fold f...

  • Page 224

    219 driving and operation towing equipment 3 only use a trailer towing device approved for the vehicle. Have a towing device fitted by workshop, who will inform you of any possible trailer load increases. They will have the instructions for fitting the device and any necessary changes to the vehicle...

  • Page 225

    220 driving and operation checking the tensioning of the coupling ball bar z red marking on turn knob points towards green marking on coupling ball bar. Z gap of approx. 6 millimetres between rotary knob and coupling ball bar. Z key is in lock. Otherwise, the coupling ball bar must be tensioned befo...

  • Page 226

    221 driving and operation open coupling ball bar. Remove key and put on provided protective clip. When the coupling ball bar is locked the turn knob can no longer be pulled out. Important check that the coupling ball bar is correctly installed: z red marking on turn knob points towards white marking...

  • Page 227

    222 driving and operation caravan/trailer towing caravan and trailer loads 1) the permissible caravan/trailer loads are vehicle- and engine-dependent maximum values which must not be exceeded. The actual caravan/trailer load is the difference between the actual gross weight of the caravan/trailer an...

  • Page 228

    223 driving and operation rear axle load during towing when the caravan/trailer is coupled up and the towing vehicle is fully loaded, including all occupants, the permissible rear axle load (for information, see the identification plate or vehicle documentation) may be exceeded by 30 kg. The gross v...

  • Page 229

    224 driving and operation driving characteristics, towing tips in the case of trailers/caravans with brakes, attach breakaway stopping cable to eye. Before attaching the trailer/caravan, lubricate the ball of the trailer/caravan towing device. However, do not lubricate the ball if a stabiliser, whic...

  • Page 230

    225 driving and operation the cooling fan is electrically operated. Its cooling power is therefore independent of the engine speed. Since a considerable amount of heat is generated at high engine speeds and less at slower speeds, do not shift down when climbing hills whilst the vehicle is still copi...

  • Page 231

    226 self-help, vehicle care self-help, vehicle care diesel fuel system, bleeding never let the tank run dry! If control indicator y illuminates, refuel as soon as possible. Refuel immediately if it flashes. Restarting after running out of fuel is possible, but starting behaviour will be delayed. Tur...

  • Page 232

    227 self-help, vehicle care there is a safety catch on the underside of the bonnet: lift this upwards and open the bonnet. Dirt or snow on the bonnet may drop onto the windscreen when the bonnet is opened and block the air intake. Air intake – see page 166. To hold the bonnet open, insert the suppor...

  • Page 233

    228 self-help, vehicle care starting the engine with jump leads 3 a vehicle with a discharged battery can be started using jump leads and the battery of another vehicle. Z never expose the battery to naked flames or sparks. Z a discharged battery can freeze at temperatures as low as 0 °c. Defrost th...

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    229 self-help, vehicle care connect the leads in the order shown in the illustration: 1. Connect one end of the first jump lead to the positive terminal 1 of the battery providing the jump start (identified by "+" sign on battery case or terminal). 2. Connect the other end of this lead to the positi...

  • Page 235

    230 self-help, vehicle care towing towing your own vehicle to open the cover concealing the towing eye at the front right of the vehicle: disengage the cover at the bottom and pull it off downwards. The towing eye is located in the compartment containing the jack and vehicle tools underneath the spa...

  • Page 236

    231 self-help, vehicle care contact a workshop. If the automatic clutch is released manually after a power failure on vehicles with easytronic 3 , towing is not permitted, see page 174. In this case, contact a workshop immediately. After towing, unscrew towing eye by rotating clockwise and insert an...

  • Page 237

    232 self-help, vehicle care warning triangle ¨ 3 , first-aid kit + 3 store the warning triangle and the first-aid kit (or cushion) in the stowage compartment in the luggage compartment right-hand side trim. To open the cover, push bar downward and flip open the cover. When loading vehicle, always en...

  • Page 238

    233 self-help, vehicle care spare wheel 3 some vehicles are equipped with a tyre repair kit instead of a spare wheel. See page 239. The spare wheel (temporary spare wheel) is stowed in the luggage compartment under the floor cover. To open the floor cover, fold out release lever by pushing at the ma...

  • Page 239

    234 self-help, vehicle care stow away vehicle tools and jack – see page 235. Place defective wheel in spare wheel well with outside facing upward. Place spacer ring in centre of defective wheel. Place the floor cover over wheel. Do not insert screw clip. Place heavy load in central position. Keep pr...

  • Page 240

    235 self-help, vehicle care notes on directional tyres 3 directional tyres only achieve their full performance potential when mounted in the prescribed direction of rotation. If after a flat tyre the tyre or spare wheel is mounted against the prescribed direction of rotation, observe the following: ...

  • Page 241

    236 self-help, vehicle care changing wheels there may be a tyre repair kit instead of a spare wheel – see page 239. To ensure your safety, make the following preparations and observe the following information when changing wheels: z park the vehicle on a level, firm and non- skid surface. Z switch o...

  • Page 242

    237 self-help, vehicle care 1. Prise off the wheel trim using the hook included with the vehicle tools. Vehicle tools – see page 235. If the wheel trim has visible wheel bolts 3 , the trim can remain on the wheel. The retaining washers 3 on the wheel bolts must not be removed. Alloy wheels 3 : disen...

  • Page 243

    238 self-help, vehicle care 3. There are plastic retainers at the front and rear of the vehicle underbody for positioning the jack. The location of each retainer is indicated by a mark on the bottom edge of the vehicle. 4. Before attaching jack 3 set to required height by turning the eye by hand. Fi...

  • Page 244

    239 self-help, vehicle care 6. Change the wheel. For notes on temporary spare wheel – see page 234. 7. Screw in wheel bolts and tighten slightly, inserting the wheel bolt wrench 3 as far as possible. 8. Lower vehicle. 9. Tighten wheel bolts crosswise, putting on wheel bolt wrench 3 as far as possibl...

  • Page 245

    240 self-help, vehicle care the tyre repair kit is in a compartment in the spare wheel well of the luggage compartment. 1. Take the pouch with the tyre repair kit from the compartment. Carefully remove the components from the pouch. 2. Remove the compressor. 3. Remove the electrical connection cable...

  • Page 246

    241 self-help, vehicle care 7. Screw the filler hose to the tyre valve. 8. The switch on the compressor must be set to § . 9. Connect the compressor plug to the accessory socket or cigarette lighter socket. Accessory socket – see page 94. 10. Switch on ignition. To prevent battery discharge, we reco...

  • Page 247

    242 self-help, vehicle care drain excess tyre pressure with the button over the pressure indicator. Do not run the compressor for more than 10 minutes, see "important information" on page 243. 15. Detach the tyre repair kit. Screw the filler hose to the free connection on the sealant bottle. This pr...

  • Page 248

    243 self-help, vehicle care important the driving comfort of the repaired tyre is severely affected, therefore have this tyre replaced. If the compressor makes abnormal noises or heats up greatly, switch it off for at least 30 minutes. The integrated safety valve opens at a pressure of 7 bar. Protec...

  • Page 249

    244 self-help, vehicle care we recommend carrying a complete set of fuses. Spare fuses are kept on back of fuse box cover at instrument panel. For opening cover – see next page. Before replacing a fuse, turn off the respective switch and the ignition. A defective fuse (fig. 17259 t) can be recognise...

  • Page 250

    245 self-help, vehicle care fuses and the most important circuits they protect fuse box in passenger compartment the fuse box is on the left, on the outside of the instrument panel. Open door. Disengage cover by pulling firmly and remove. Spare fuses, fuse extractor – see page 244. Some circuits may...

  • Page 251

    246 self-help, vehicle care fuse box in luggage compartment the fuse box is located on the left side of the luggage compartment, in the stowage compartment. Press down both bars and open the cover. Spare fuses, fuse extractor – see page 244. Some circuits may be protected by several fuses. No. Circu...

  • Page 252

    247 self-help, vehicle care fuse box in engine compartment the fuse box is in the box at the front left side of the engine compartment. To open, disengage front battery cover and tilt upwards. Disengage the bar at the front of the cover of fuse box and swing it upwards. Spare fuses, fuse extractor –...

  • Page 253

    248 self-help, vehicle care no. Circuit rating 7 central control unit, esp® plus 15 a 8 headlights, windscreen washing nozzles 10 a 9 power steering, brake servo 7.5 a 10 adaptive forward lighting 10 a 11 windscreen wipers 30 a 12 central control unit, esp® plus 7.5 a 13 headlight wash system 30 a 1...

  • Page 254

    249 self-help, vehicle care bulb replacement before replacing a bulb, switch ignition off and switch relevant switch off. Only hold new bulb at base! Do not touch the bulb glass with bare hands, otherwise fingerprints on the glass evaporate. Residue builds up on the reflector eventually resulting in...

  • Page 255

    250 self-help, vehicle care halogen headlight system dipped and main beam headlights with separate systems for main beam 1 (inner bulbs) and dipped beam 2 (outer bulbs). Dipped beam 1. Open bonnet. 2. To change the bulb on the left, remove filler neck from windscreen wash system bottle, see page 249...

  • Page 256

    251 self-help, vehicle care 5. Remove the bulb holder with bulb from the reflector. 6. Detach bulb from bulb mounting. 7. Insert new bulb into bulb mounting, without touching the glass. 8. Insert new bulb so that the two lugs on the bulb mounting engage in the recesses in the reflector. 9. Engage th...

  • Page 257

    252 self-help, vehicle care 5. Press spring wire clip forward, disengage to the right and open. 6. Remove bulb from reflector housing. 7. When fitting a new bulb, engage the lugs in the recesses on the reflector without touching the glass. 8. Engage spring wire clip, plug connector onto bulb. 9. Rep...

  • Page 258

    253 self-help, vehicle care main beam 1. Open bonnet. 2. To change the bulb on the left, remove filler neck from windscreen wash system bottle, see page 249. As the headlight has to be removed, have the bulb on the right changed by a workshop. 3. Turn the headlight cover anticlockwise and remove. 4....

  • Page 259

    254 self-help, vehicle care adaptive forward lighting system 3 xenon headlight system for main and dipped beam together with curve illumination based on steering angle. Halogen headlight system, xenon headlight system, parking lights 1. Open bonnet. 2. To change the bulb on the left, remove filler n...

  • Page 260

    255 self-help, vehicle care 5. Remove bulb from socket. 6. Insert new bulb, without touching the glass. 7. Insert socket in reflector, position headlight cover and turn clockwise. 8. After changing the bulb on the left, insert and engage filler neck for windscreen wash system bottle, see page 249. H...

  • Page 261

    256 self-help, vehicle care 2. Hold bulb housing from outside, slacken fastening nuts using wheel bolt spanner 3 and unscrew by hand. Remove bulb housing to rear. Wheel bolt spanner 3 – see vehicle tools, page 235. 3. Detach cable plug from bulb housing. 4. Press the retaining lugs on the outer edge...

  • Page 262

    257 self-help, vehicle care bulbs in bulb carrier 5. Remove bulb from socket. 6. Insert new bulb, do not touch the glass. Engage light holder in light housing. Engage cable plug. Insert light housing into body and tighten fastening nuts by hand. Close cover and storage compartment. Number plate ligh...

  • Page 263

    258 self-help, vehicle care 3. Press bulb slightly towards spring clip and remove. 4. Insert new bulb, without touching the glass. 5. Insert light insert and secure using a screwdriver. Courtesy light front courtesy light, reading lights 3 to ensure that no power is supplied to the lights, close the...

  • Page 264

    259 self-help, vehicle care glove compartment lighting, luggage compartment lighting, foot well lighting 3 to ensure that no power is supplied to the lights, close the doors or hold the contact switch depressed before removing. 1. Prise the light out with a screwdriver. 2. Press bulb slightly toward...

  • Page 265

    260 self-help, vehicle care vehicle care when caring for your vehicle, observe all national environmental regulations, particularly when washing it. Regular, thorough care helps to improve the appearance of your vehicle and maintain its value over the years. It is also prerequisite for warranty clai...

  • Page 266

    261 self-help, vehicle care clean edges and folds on opened doors and flaps as well as the areas they cover. Thoroughly rinse off and leather-off the vehicle. Rinse leather frequently. Use separate leathers for paint and window surfaces: remnants of wax on the windows will impair vision. Observe nat...

  • Page 267

    262 self-help, vehicle care plastic and rubber parts for additional cleaning of plastic and rubber parts use cleaner. Do not use any other agent, and in particular do not use solvents or petrol. Do not use high-pressure jet cleaners. Wheels and tyres do not use high-pressure jet cleaners. Interior a...

  • Page 268

    263 self-help, vehicle care when washing the engine with a steam jet, do not direct the jet at components of the anti-lock braking system, the air conditioning system, the climate control system, the auxiliary heater or the belt drive or its components. Engine washing also removes subsequently appli...

  • Page 269

    264 service plan, maintenance service plan, maintenance in our experience, the most common cause of all complaints is the result of misunderstanding or lack of communication between the customer and the vauxhall authorised repairer. We sincerely hope you will never have cause to complain about your ...

  • Page 270

    265 service plan, maintenance the national conciliation service, retail motor industry federation, 9 north street, rugby, cv21 2ab if you have a problem whilst abroad: the service departments of adam opel gmbh and general motors branches everywhere will provide information and assistance: in luxembo...

  • Page 271

    266 service plan, maintenance inspection system in order to guarantee economical and safe vehicle operation and to maintain the value of your vehicle, it is of vital importance that all maintenance work is carried out at the proper intervals. For vehicles with strict engine oil change and service in...

  • Page 272

    267 service plan, maintenance genuine vauxhall parts and accessories we recommend that you use "genuine vauxhall parts and accessories" and conversion parts approved expressly for your vehicle type. These parts have undergone special tests to establish their reliability, safety and specific suitabil...

  • Page 273

    268 service plan, maintenance engine oil information on engine oils is found in the service booklet. Engine oil level and consumption every engine consumes engine oil for technical reasons. The engine oil consumption cannot be assessed until a fairly long distance has been driven, and may be above t...

  • Page 274

    269 service plan, maintenance to check the engine oil level, insert wiped oil dipstick into handle as far as it will go. Top engine oil up if the level has dropped into the range of the top-up mark min . The engine oil level must not exceed the upper mark max on the dipstick. Excess engine oil must ...

  • Page 275

    270 service plan, maintenance diesel fuel filter on each engine oil change, have the fuel filter checked for any water residue by a workshop. For engines 1) z 19 dt, z 19 dtl and z 19 dth, control indicator a illuminates if there is water in the diesel fuel filter. Have fuel filter checked at shorte...

  • Page 276

    271 service plan, maintenance coolant level hardly any losses occur since the cooling system is sealed and it is thus rarely necessary to top up the coolant. 4-cylinder petrol and diesel engines: when the cooling system is cold, the coolant level in the expansion tank should be slightly above the ka...

  • Page 277

    272 service plan, maintenance coolant temperature if the temperature gauge enters the right- hand (warning) zone or control indicator w illuminates, check the coolant level immediately. Z coolant level too low: top up coolant, noting the instructions given under "antifreeze and corrosion protection"...

  • Page 278

    273 service plan, maintenance brake fluid change brake fluid is hygroscopic, i.E. It absorbs water. If the brakes become hot, such as when driving on long downhill stretches, vapour bubbles can occur in the water, which can have an extremely adverse effect on braking power (depending on the proporti...

  • Page 279

    274 service plan, maintenance to ensure proper operation of the rain sensor 3 , the sensor area must be free from dust, dirt and ice. The windscreen wash system must also be operated at regular intervals and the sensor area must be de- iced. Vehicles with rain sensor 3 can be identified by the senso...

  • Page 280

    275 service plan, maintenance windscreen and headlight wash systems 3 the filler neck of the windscreen washing system and headlight washing system bottle 3 is at the front left of the engine compartment next to the battery. The fluid level in the reservoir can be read off from the level indicator. ...

  • Page 281

    276 service plan, maintenance battery the battery is maintenance-free. Retrofitting of electrical or electronic accessories can discharge or add extra load to the battery. Take advice on the technical possibilities, e.G. Use of a more powerful battery. Laying up the vehicle for more than 4 weeks can...

  • Page 282

    277 service plan, maintenance vehicle decommissioning observe national regulations. If the vehicle is to be parked for several months, to avoid damage have the following work performed by a workshop. Z wash and preserve the vehicle – see page 260. Z check corrosion protection in engine compartment a...

  • Page 283

    278 technical data technical data vehicle documents, identification plate the technical data is determined in accordance with european community standards. We reserve the right to make modifications. Specifications in the vehicle documents always have priority over those given in this manual. The id...

  • Page 284

    279 technical data vehicle identification data the vehicle identification number is stamped on the identification plate and beneath a cover on the floor of the vehicle between the front door and seat on the right-hand side. In other design variants, the identification plate may also be affixed to th...

  • Page 285

    280 technical data engine data sales designation engine identifier code 1.8 z 18 xe 1.8 z 18 xer 2.0 turbo z 20 net 2.2 direct z 22 yh 2.8 v6 z 28 nel 2.8 v6 z 28 net number of cylinders 4 4 4 4 6 6 piston displacement (cm 3 ) 1796 1796 1998 2198 2792 2792 brake horse power (kw/bhp) at rpm 90 6000 1...

  • Page 286

    281 technical data engine data sales designation engine identifier code 1.9 cdti z 19 dtl 1.9 cdti z 19 dt 1.9 cdti z 19 dth 3.0 cdti z 30 dt number of cylinders 4 4 4 6 piston displacement (cm 3 ) 1910 1910 1910 2958 brake horse power (kw/bhp) at rpm 74 3500 88 3500 to 4000 110 4000 135 4000 torque...

  • Page 287

    282 technical data performance (approx. Mph/km/h) engine 1) 1) sales designation – see pages 280, 281. Z 18 xe z 18 xer z 20 net z 22 yh z 28 nel z 28 net maximum speed 2) manual transmission sports transmission easytronic automatic transmission 2) the maximum speed indicated is achievable at kerb w...

  • Page 288

    283 technical data fuel consumption, co 2 emissions directive 80/1268/eec (last changed by 2004/3/ec) has applied for the measurement of fuel consumption since 1996. The directive is oriented to actual driving practices: urban driving is rated at approx. 1 / 3 and off-road driving with approx. 2 / 3...

  • Page 289

    284 technical data fuel consumption (approx. L/100 km) , co 2 emissions (approx. G/km) (tyre width up to 225 mm) engine 1) 1) sales designation – see pages 280, 281. Z 18 xe z 18 xer z 20 net z 22 yh z 28 nel z 28 net manual/sports/easytronic/automatic transmission urban extra-urban total co 2 –/11....

  • Page 290

    285 technical data weights, payload and roof load the payload is the difference between the permitted gross vehicle weight (see identification plate, page 278) and the ec kerb weight. To calculate the kerb weight, enter the data for your vehicle below: is the ec kerb weight. Optional equipment and a...

  • Page 291

    286 technical data weights (kg) , table 1, kerb weight 1) 1) according to ec directive, including assumed weights for driver (68 kg), luggage (7 kg) and all fluids (tank 90 % full). 2) sales designation – see pages 280, 281. Model engine 2) manual transmission easytronic automatic transmission signu...

  • Page 292

    287 technical data weights (kg) , table 2, additional weight of equipment versions engine 1) 1) sales designation – see pages 280, 281. Z 18 xe z 18 xer z 20 net z 22 yh z 28 nel z 28 net z 19 dtl, z 19 dt z 19 dth z 30 dt elegance 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 exclusiv, elite 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 2...

  • Page 293

    288 technical data tyres not all tyres available on the market currently meet the structural requirements. We recommend that you consult a vauxhall authorised repairer concerning suitable tyre makes. These tyres have undergone special tests to establish their reliability, safety and specific suitabi...

  • Page 294

    289 technical data (ctd.) tyre pressure in psi/bar tyre pressure for load of up to 4 people tyre pressure eco 1) loaded with up to 4 people tyre pressure for full load engine 2) tyres front rear front rear front rear z 18 xe, z 18 xer 195/65 r 15 3) 205/55 r 16, 215/55 r 16, 215/50 r 17, 225/45 r 17...

  • Page 295

    290 technical data (ctd.) tyre pressure in psi/bar tyre pressure for load of up to 4 people tyre pressure for full load engine 1) tyres front rear front rear z 28 nel, z 28 net 215/55 r 16 2) 36/2.5 33/2.3 39/2.7 46/3.2 215/50 r 17 2) , 225/45 r 17 2) , 225/45 r 18 2) 39/2.7 35/2.4 42/2.9 49/3.4 215...

  • Page 296

    291 technical data (ctd.) tyre pressure in psi/bar tyre pressure for load of up to 4 people tyre pressure eco 1) loaded with up to 4 people tyre pressure for full load engine 2) tyres front rear front rear front rear z 19 dt 195/65 r 15 3) 205/55 r 16 33/2.3 33/2.3 – – 35/2.4 42/2.9 215/55 r 16, 215...

  • Page 297

    292 technical data (ctd.) tyre pressure in psi/bar vehicles with 19-inch wheels tyre pressure for load of up to 4 people tyre pressure for full load engine 1) tyres front rear front rear z 18 xe, z 18 xer, z 22 yh 235/35 r 19 39/2.7 35/2.4 41/2.8 48/3.3 215/55 r 16 2) , 225/45 r 17 2) , 205/50 r 17 ...

  • Page 298

    293 technical data electrical system battery voltage 12 volt amp hours 55 ah / 60 ah 3 / 66 ah 3 / 70 ah 3 / 72 ah 3 / 85 ah 3 battery for remote control of central locking system cr 20 32 battery for remote control of the auxiliary heating/auxiliary ventilation aaa lr 03.

  • Page 299

    294 technical data capacities (approx. Litre) engine 1) 1) sales designation – see pages 280, 281. Z 18 xe z 18 xer z 20 net z 22 yh z 28 nel z 28 net fuel tank (nominal content) 60 60 60 60 60 60 engine oil with filter change between min and max on dipstick 4.25 1.0 4.5 1.0 6.0 1.0 5.0 1.0 6.0 1.0 ...

  • Page 300

    295 technical data capacities (approx. Litre) engine 1) 1) sales designation – see pages 280, 281. Z 19 dtl z 19 dt z 19 dth z 30 dt fuel tank (nominal content) 60 60 60 60 engine oil with filter change between min and max on dipstick 4.3 1.0 4.3 1.0 4.3 1.0 7.5 1.0 windscreen wash reservoir with he...

  • Page 301

    296 technical data dimensions (approx. Mm) signum overall length 4651 1) 1) version with body kit. Overall width 1798 width with two exterior mirrors 2036 overall height 2) 2) at kerb weight with driver. 1466 length of luggage compartment floor 929 luggage compartment width maximum between the wheel...

  • Page 302

    297 technical data installation dimensions of trailer towing equipment with removable coupling ball bar all dimensions refer to factory-fitted towing equipment. Dimension mm a 602 b 540 c 380 d 998 e 495 f 492.5 g 486.5 h 238 9 warning only use towing equipment approved for your vehicle. We recommen...

  • Page 303

    298 index index a abs (anti-lock braking system) ............ 210 accessories .......................................77, 232 accessory socket ..................................... 94 adaptive brake light ............................. 208 adaptive forward lighting .................. 132 bulb replacem...

  • Page 304

    299 index cold start ................................................ 185 colour information display ................... 108 continuous damping control (cdc) .... 198 contrast .................................................. 119 control indicator abs (anti-lock braking system) ........ 210 airbag ...

  • Page 305

    300 index exhaust system ...................................... 193 exterior lighting switch-off delay .......... 133 exterior mirrors .................................40, 143 f fan ......................................... 145, 152, 267 filling station capacities ......................................

  • Page 306

    301 index j jack ......................................................... 235 jump starting ......................................... 228 k key extending ............................................. 26 ignition lock ................................6, 15, 27 locking doors .............................

  • Page 307

    302 index power assisted steering, see electro- hydraulic power assisted steering .... 184 preheating .............................................. 102 pushing, towing ..................................... 227 q quickheat .............................. 146, 154, 158 r radio ...........................

  • Page 308

    303 index time ................................................110, 113 toll systems ............................................ 138 tools ....................................................... 235 towing .................................................... 230 towing equipment ......................

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    304 index.

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