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Vauxhall VIVARO Owner's Manual

Summary of VIVARO

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    Viv aro ©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, illustra...

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    Vauxhall vivaro operation, safety, maintenance ofrecido por www.Electromanuales.Com.

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    -2 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. Fuel designation engine oil grade viscosity tyre inflation pressure tyre size with up to 4 per...

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    -1 your vivaro your vehicle represents an intelligent synthesis of advanced technology, outstanding safety, environmental compatibility and economy. It now lies with you to drive your vehicle safely and to see it performs perfectly. This owner's manual provides you with all the necessary information...

  • Page 5: Contents

    Contents in brief ......................................................... 2 instruments .............................................. 20 keys, doors, bonnet ................................ 37 seats, interior........................................... 47 safety systems...............................

  • Page 6: In Brief

    In brief 2 in brief key numbers, code numbers remove key number from key. The key number is given in the vehicle papers and in the car pass 3 . Immobilizer, radio 3 : the code numbers are given in the car pass and radio pass respectively. Do not keep the car pass and radio pass in the vehicle. 6 fur...

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    In brief 3 adjusting the seat back: pull release lever move seat back to suit seating position, it will lock in position when the lever is released. Adjusting the lumbar support 3 : turn handwheel adjust lumbar support to suit personal requirements. Do not lean on seat backrest whilst adjusting it. ...

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    In brief 4 adjusting seat height 3 : pull lever at side lift lever and remove weight from seat to raise it or press down on seat with body weight to lower it. Never adjust the driver’s seat whilst driving. It could move in an uncontrolled manner when the lever has been pulled. 6 seat position – see ...

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    In brief 5 steering wheel adjustment: adjust position adjust the steering wheel only when the vehicle is stationary. Move the unlocking lever upwards, adjust the wheel to the desired position, then release the lever. Push the lever firmly downwards to ensure that the wheel is locked in position. 6 a...

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    In brief 6 adjust interior 3 and exterior mirrors: swivel to appropriate position move lever on underside of interior mirror housing to reduce dazzle at night. 6 further information - see page 74. Electrically adjustable exterior mirrors 3 : switch in door panel operational with the ignition on or o...

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    In brief 7 starter switch: diesel engine st = ignition off a = steering unlocked, ignition off m = ignition on: preheat (page 17) d = start - (transmission in neutral) petrol engine st = ignition off a = steering unlocked, ignition off m = ignition on d = start - (transmission in neutral) 6 electron...

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    In brief 9 page 1 drink holder....................................... 55 2 door window defroster vent............. 83 3 side ventilation jets........................... 83 4 passenger airbag 3 .......................... 61 5 centre ventilation jets....................... 82 6 triple information disp...

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    In brief 10 control indicators Ü not used 9 headlight dipped beam: see pages 12, 75. P headlight main beam: see pages 12, 75. R fog tail light: see pages 12, 77. > front fog lights 3 : see pages 12, 77. U anti-lock brake system 3 : see page 115. 8 diesel particle filter 3 : see page 104. C stop engi...

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    In brief 11 lighting heating and ventilation windscreen wiper miscellaneous 7 light switch: see pages 12, 75. 0 parking lights: see pages 12, 75. 9 dipped beam: see pages 12, 75. P main beam: see pages 12, 75. > front fog lights 3 : see pages 12, 77. R fog tail light: see pages 12, 77. O turn signal...

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    In brief 12 light switch: 7 = off 0 = parking lights 9 p = dipped or main beam 6 headlight warning device - see page 18, further information - see page 75, automatic dipped beam activation 3 - see page 76, headlight range adjustment - see page 76, headlights when driving abroad - see page 78, daytim...

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    In brief 13 turn signal lights: lever in rest position upwards = right turn downwards = left turn when the steering wheel is turned back, the lever automatically returns to its original position. This will not happen when making a minor steering manoeuvre such as lane changing. When lane changing, m...

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    In brief 14 windscreen wiper: move lever downwards k = timed interval wipe 1 = slow 2 = fast return the lever to its original position to turn off. Automatic wiping with rain sensor 3 : move lever downwards k = automatic wiping with rain sensor 1 = slow 2 = fast the rain sensor detects the amount of...

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    In brief 15 back door and tailgate window wash wipe system 3 : rotate switch 0 = off e = wiper f = wash wash fluid is sprayed onto the window when the lever is moved to the second position. The switch is spring loaded and will return to the ’wiper’ position when released. Check regularly that the wi...

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    In brief 16 before driving check: z tyre pressures and condition. Z engine oil level and fluid levels in engine compartment (see pages 145 to 148). Z all windows, mirrors, exterior lighting and number plates free from dirt, snow and ice and operational. Z objects are securely located and will not be...

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    In brief 17 starting, diesel engine: transmission in neutral depress clutch do not accelerate turn key to m when preheating control indicator goes out 1) , turn key to d 6 electronic immobilizer - see page 38, further information - see pages 96, 97, 99. Drying misted-up or iced-up windows: set the t...

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    In brief 18 releasing the hand brake: raise lever slightly, press lock button, lower lever fully drive carefully, economically and with the environment in mind. While driving, do not do anything that could distract you. Warning buzzers while driving: z operating the indicators. Z illumination of low...

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    In brief 19 advice when parking: z always apply hand brake firmly. Engage first gear or reverse gear. On slopes apply the hand brake as far as it will go. Z turn steering wheel until lock is felt to engage (anti-theft protection). Z switch off exterior lights, otherwise the headlight warning device ...

  • Page 24: Instruments

    20 instruments instruments control indicators ............................... 20 tachometer......................................... 23 speedometer....................................... 23 fuel gauge .......................................... 24 coolant temperature gauge.............. 24 multifunct...

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    Instruments 21 v esp (electronic stability program) 3 see page 106. F engine oil life monitor 3 see page 29. Kg tecshift laden programme 3 control indicator illuminates in transmission display when laden programme is enabled - see page 92. T tecshift foot brake application 3 see page 89. W tecshift ...

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    Instruments 22 e engine stop will light up in conjunction with c engine if coolant temperature is too high. Stop vehicle - consult a workshop. We recommend your vauxhall authorised repairer. P alternator lights up when ignition is switched on. Goes out after engine is started. If illuminated during ...

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    Instruments 23 x driver’s seat belt lights up when ignition is switched on and if driver’s seat belt is not engaged. Seat belts, see page 57. U door open 3 operational only when ignition is switched on. Lights up when driver’s, passenger’s or side loading doors are open. U not used. Z exhaust emissi...

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    Instruments 24 fuel gauge display of fuel level: illumination of bars displays fuel level. When gauge indicates fuel supply low, fuel warning y illuminates = fill up. See page 99. Never let tank become empty! Coolant temperature gauge display of coolant temperature: for physical reasons, the coolant...

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    Instruments 25 multifunction display transmission display 3 display of the selected gear and mode with tecshift 3 . N neutral or idling position. R reverse gear. A automatic mode. Kg laden programme. V winter programme. T foot brake application. W transmission electronics. Oil level display 3 the oi...

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    Instruments 26 electronic odometer/clock 3 normal mode: the odometer and clock are visible. Reset: the reset button is located alongside the speedometer. Press button once to display the trip odometer. Press the button and hold, the display will flash and after 1 second will reset to zero. Press the...

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    Instruments 27 average consumption is displayed, taking into consideration the distance travelled and the fuel used since the last reset. The measurement can be restarted at any time - see page 28. Instantaneous consumption the value is displayed after reaching a speed of 15 mph (25 km/h). Range the...

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    Instruments 28 distance travelled displays the distance driven since the last reset. The measurement can be restarted at any time. Average speed the average speed is displayed, since the last reset. The measurement can be restarted at any time. Stoppages in the journey with the ignition off are not ...

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    Instruments 29 engine oil life monitor 3 each time the ignition is switched on, the remaining distance before the next engine oil and filter change is due may be shown in the display for approx. 5 seconds. Within 1 800 miles (3 000 km) of the next engine oil change being due, the remaining distance ...

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    Instruments 30 if only the time is to be set, repeatedly press Ö with display in setting mode until hours/minutes flash. Automatic date and time setting 3 possible in the case of radio reception from rds stations 1) which broadcast a time signal. Automatic setting is carried out once the radio has b...

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    Instruments 31 in vehicles with colour information display 3 , a warning message appears in the display as a warning for icy road surfaces. There is no message below -5 °c colour information display 3 , selecting functions functions and their menus are depicted in the information display. These func...

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    Instruments 32 selection using buttons 3 on steering wheel: select menu options via menus and with the buttons. For each functional area there is a main page (main), which is selected at the top edge of the display (not with the infotainment system cd 30): z audio z navigation 3 function areas audio...

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    Instruments 33 setting date and time 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 some rds transmitters 1) do not send correct time signals. If the incorrect time is frequently ...

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    Instruments 34 setting units of measure you can select which units of measure are to be used. Select menu item units from the settings menu. The available units are displayed. Select the desired unit. Selections are indicated by a o in front of the menu item. Setting display mode 3 the display can b...

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    Instruments 35 the stop watch information to be displayed can be selected via menu options 3 : driving time excl. Stops measurement of the time the vehicle is in motion. Stationary time is not included. Driving time incl. Stops measurement of the time the vehicle is in motion. The time the vehicle i...

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    Instruments 36 electronic tachograph 3 the tachograph is operated as described in the operating instructions supplied. Observe regulations regarding use. Infotainment and navigation systems 3 the systems are operated as described in the operating instructions supplied. The navigation system is suppl...

  • Page 41: Keys, Doors, Bonnet

    Keys, doors, bonnet 37 keys, doors, bonnet replacement keys the key is a constituent of the electronic immobiliser. Ordering keys from a vauxhall authorised repairer guarantees problem- free operation of the electronic immobiliser. Keep the spare key accessible in a safe place. Locks - see page 160....

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    Keys, doors, bonnet 38 electronic immobilizer 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 housed in the key. The electronic immobiliser is au...

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    Keys, doors, bonnet 39 radio frequency remote control 3 the remote control is used to operate the central locking system 3 . Depending on model the vehicle may use a remote control with two or three buttons (selective door locking). The remote control has a range of approx. 3 metres. The range may b...

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    Keys, doors, bonnet 40 note if the central locking system 3 cannot be operated with the remote control, this may be due to the following reasons: z the remote control is out of range. Z the battery voltage of the remote control is too low. Change the battery in the remote control unit. Z the remote ...

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    Keys, doors, bonnet 41 central locking system 3 for front, side and back doors 3 , tailgate 3 and fuel filler flap 3 . With selective door locking 3 , the passenger compartment and rear load compartment are locked and unlocked separately. To unlock - two function remote control: press c button on re...

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    Keys, doors, bonnet 42 central locking switch 3 use the central locking switch to lock or unlock the doors from inside the vehicle. Press e on the switch to lock or u on the switch to unlock. Automatic locking 3 the central locking system can be activated to automatically lock the doors as soon as a...

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    Keys, doors, bonnet 43 mechanical anti-theft locking system 3 to lock: all doors must be closed; press the e button on the remote control unit again within 10 seconds after locking. Hazard warning lights flash 5 times. -or- turn key in driver's door lock towards front of vehicle again within 10 seco...

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    Keys, doors, bonnet 44 to activate all doors must be fully closed; press the e button on the remote control, the turn signal indicators flash twice. If the turn signal indicators do not flash on activation, this may indicate that a door or the bonnet is not fully closed. To deactivate press the c bu...

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    Keys, doors, bonnet 45 back doors 3 the doors can be locked or unlocked with the remote control 3 , the central locking switch 3 , or the key 3 . To open the left-hand back door pull the outside handle. The door is opened from inside the vehicle by pulling the interior handle. The right-hand rear do...

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    Keys, doors, bonnet 46 bonnet release to open the bonnet, pull the release lever located on the left-hand side below the instrument panel. The bonnet will then be unlocked and will partially open. Return release lever to its original position. To open completely, locate the safety catch, located sli...

  • Page 51: Seats, Interior

    Seats, interior 47 seats, interior seat adjustment see page 2 seat position adjust driver’s seat such that with the driver sitting upright the steering wheel is held in the area of its upper spokes with the driver’s arms slightly bent. The seat backrests must not be tilted too far back (recommended ...

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    Seats, interior 48 head restraints adjustments - see page 4. To remove the head restraints, pull lock tab and pull the restraint upwards. Rear seats 3 on some variants, the rear passenger compartment offers storage in the seat trims. To enable long items to be stored under the seats the centre seat ...

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    Seats, interior 49 rear seat access 3 to facilitate access to the rear seats, fold the seat backrest forwards. If necessary release the two-latch seat belt from its buckles. Folding seats 3 on some variants, the cargo area can be increased by folding up the rear seats. Remove the head restraints. Pu...

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    Seats, interior 50 removable rear seats 3 on some variants, the cargo area can be increased by removing the rear seats. Release the seats by pressing down and sliding forward the locking catch located on the left and right hand seat mountings. With both catches raised, push the seat unit towards the...

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    Seats, interior 51 load compartment net 3 the load compartment net can be fitted behind the front or rear seats to separate compartments when transporting luggage or animals. Installing (front or rear position) lift the covers to access the mountings, insert the load compartment net rod into the mou...

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    Seats, interior 52 lashing eyes 3 lashing eyes are mounted in the load compartment to enable cargo to be secured in position using lashing straps 3 or a luggage net 3 . The maximum force applied to the lashing eyes should not exceed 5000 n at 30 ° . Load anchorage rails 3 load anchorage rails 3 moun...

  • Page 57

    Seats, interior 53 notes on loading the vehicle z heavy objects in the load compartment should be placed as far forward as possible. If objects are to be stacked, the heavier objects should be placed at the bottom. Unsecured objects in the load compartment would be thrown forward with great force in...

  • Page 58

    Seats, interior 54 cigarette lighter ) 3 with ignition switched on, press the cigarette lighter. Heating up ceases once element is glowing. Withdraw lighter. Accessory socket the socket for the cigarette lighter can be used to connect electrical accessories when the ignition is switched on. An addit...

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    Seats, interior 55 ashtray 3 removable to enable universal use for driver or passengers. To be used only for ash and not for combustible rubbish. To open: lift up the cover. To empty: remove the ashtray from the drink holder recess and empty. Drink holders to use drink holders remove the ashtray uni...

  • Page 60: Safety Systems

    Safety systems 56 safety systems three-stage restraint system the system comprises z three-point seat belts z belt tensioners on the front seats z airbag systems for driver and front passenger 3 . The three stages are activated in sequence depending on the seriousness of the accident: z the automati...

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    Safety systems 57 seat belts in the event of an accident, persons not wearing seat belts endanger their fellow occupants and themselves. Seat belts are designed to be used by only one person at a time. They are only suitable for children aged up to 12 or smaller than 150 cm if used in conjunction wi...

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    Safety systems 58 upper anchorage point height adjustment 3 z do not adjust height whilst driving z slide adjuster up or down to desired position 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 t...

  • Page 63

    Safety systems 59 inspection of belts periodically inspect all parts of the belt system for damage and to make sure they are functioning properly. Have damaged parts replaced. After an accident, overstretched belts must be replaced by new ones. We recommend consulting your vauxhall authorised repair...

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    Safety systems 60 belt tensioner control indicator the seat belt tensioners are monitored electronically together with the airbag, and their operational readiness shown by the control indicator in the instrument panel. When the ignition is switched on, the control indicator lights up, then extinguis...

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    Safety systems 61 airbag systems 3 front airbag the front airbag system is identified by the word “airbag” on the steering wheel and above the glove compartment 3 . The front airbag system comprises: z an airbag with an inflator in the steering wheel, and a second one above the glove compartment 3 z...

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    Safety systems 62 the front airbag system will not be triggered in the event of z the ignition being switched off z minor frontal collisions z accidents in which the vehicle overturns z collisions involving a side or rear impact where it would not be of benefit to the occupants. Side airbag 3 the si...

  • Page 67

    Safety systems 63 when triggered the side airbag inflates in milliseconds and forms a safety cushion for driver and/or front passenger in the respective door area. The risk of injury to the upper body in the event of a side impact is thereby substantially reduced. The side airbags will not be trigge...

  • Page 68

    Safety systems 64 when triggered the curtain airbag inflates within milliseconds and provides a safety barrier in the head area on the respective side of the vehicle. This reduces the risk of injury to the head considerably in case of a side impact. The curtain airbags will not be triggered in the e...

  • Page 69

    Safety systems 65 front passenger airbag deactivation 3 front and side airbag systems must be deactivated if a child restraint system is to be mounted on the front passenger seat. The belt tensioners as well as all airbag systems for the driver’s seat remain active when the front passenger seat’s sy...

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    Safety systems 66 to activate: with the front passenger door open press switch in and rotate clockwise "on" position. Front passenger airbag is now activated. Upon switching the ignition on the control indicator h will illuminate briefly and then extinguish indicating the passenger airbag is active....

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    Safety systems 67 z do not perform any modifications to the components of the airbag systems, as this will render the vehicle unroadworthy. Z we recommend having the steering wheel, the instrument panel, all panelling parts, the door seals, the handles and the front seats removed by your vauxhall au...

  • Page 72

    Safety systems 68 child restraint systems 3 vauxhall child restraint systems are designed specifically for your vehicle and thus provide optimum safety for your child in the event of impact. The use of a vauxhall child restraint system is therefore recommended. Selecting the right system your child ...

  • Page 73

    Safety systems 69 the following vauxhall child restraint systems have been approved for installation in your vivaro: if child restraint systems of other manufacture are to be installed, ensure that they conform to the appropriate safety regulations. The country in which you are travelling may prohib...

  • Page 74

    70 safety systems front seats - all variants group, weight and age class facing direction single seat - front passenger 1) 1) if adjustable, ensure seat is in its rearmost position. Make sure vehicle seat belt is as straight as possible between shoulder and upper achorage point. Bench seat - front p...

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    Safety systems 71 combi - rear seats group, weight and age class facing direction 2nd row bench seat 3rd row bench seat outer centre outer centre 0: 0+: up to 10 kg or approx. 10 months up to 13 kg or approx. 2 years rearward u u,+ x x i: 9 to 18 kg or approx. 8 months - 4 years forward u u,+ x x ii...

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    72 safety systems tour - rear seats group, weight and age class facing direction 2nd row bench seat 3rd row bench seat outer centre outer centre 0: 0+: up to 10 kg or approx. 10 months up to 13 kg or approx. 2 years rearward u u,+ x 1) 1) on left-hand drive 7 seater models (2 seat bench in 2nd row) ...

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    Safety systems 73 crew cab - rear seats group, weight and age class facing direction rear bench seat outer centre 0: 0+: up to 10 kg or approx. 10 months up to 13 kg or approx. 2 years rearward x x i: 9 to 18 kg or approx. 8 months - 4 years forward x x ii: iii: 15 to 25 kg or approx. 3 - 7 years 22...

  • Page 78

    Safety systems 74 exterior mirrors for the safety of pedestrians, the exterior mirrors will swing out of their normal mounting position in the event of an accident-like impact. Aspherical exterior mirror increases the field of vision. Slight distortion means that it is somewhat difficult to estimate...

  • Page 79: Lighting

    Lighting 75 lighting exterior lights turn light switch: dipped/main beam and headlight flash, see page 12. In positions 0 and 9 , the tail lights and number plate light are also illuminated. Vehicles with daytime running lights 3 : when the ignition is on, the dipped beam is on and the instrument il...

  • Page 80

    Lighting 76 automatic dipped beam activation 3 dipped beam switches on or off automatically when the engine is running based on the outside light conditions. The exterior lights switch off when the ignition is switched off. To activate: 1. Switch on the ignition. 2. Turn light switch to 0 and return...

  • Page 81

    Lighting 77 fog tail light r front fog lights > 3 rotate switch, control indicators > and r in instrument panel: reverse lights come on when reverse gear is engaged and ignition is switched on. Door-to-door illumination 3 the headlights are switched on and remain illuminated for a short time after t...

  • Page 82

    Lighting 78 load compartment lights van operated by tilting the light lens. Combi / tour / crew cab operated by tilting the light lens to one of 3-positions: z on constantly z controlled by the function of the interior light z off constantly instruments, cigarette lighter comes on when exterior ligh...

  • Page 83: Windows

    Windows 79 windows door windows the door windows can be operated with the crank. Door windows ..................................... 79 electrically operated door windows 3 80 sliding side windows 3 ....................... 80 9 warning care must be taken when operating the electrically operated windo...

  • Page 84

    Windows 80 electrically operated door windows 3 the driver’s window is operated by the switch located in the driver’s door. To open the window, push the top of the switch and to close, pull the top of the switch. The window stops when switch is released. With the engine running: briefly pushing or p...

  • Page 85: Heating, Ventilation

    Heating, ventilation 81 heating, ventilation heating and ventilation system vauxhall air mixture system: by mixing cold and hot air the temperature can be regulated without delay and held practically constant at all speeds. Heating and ventilation controls air distribution switch m to head area l to...

  • Page 86

    Heating, ventilation 82 temperature switch to red hotter to blue colder fan switch four speeds: 0 off 4 high speed the rate of air flow is determined by the fan. The fan should therefore also be switched on during driving. Centre ventilation jets pleasant ventilation to the head area is controlled b...

  • Page 87

    Heating, ventilation 83 side ventilation jets depending upon the position of the temperature switch, air will be directed into the vehicle via these jets. The jets are opened and closed by means of the regulating wheel. The air flow can be directed as desired by tilting and swivelling fins. To incre...

  • Page 88

    Heating, ventilation 84 heating the amount of heat is dependant on the engine temperature and is thus not fully attained until the engine is warm. For rapid warming of the passenger compartment, z turn temperature switch to red. Z switch on fan. Z set the air distribution switch to the desired posit...

  • Page 89

    Heating, ventilation 85 re-circulation button during ’normal’ operation, the heating and ventilation and air conditioning systems use outside air, however, to prevent fumes from entering the vehicle when in stationary traffic press the 4 button, contol indicator illuminates and air will be recircula...

  • Page 90

    Heating, ventilation 86 glove compartment cooler 3 slide the control upwards to allow the air conditioning system to also keep the contents of the glove compartment cool. Rear air conditioning system 3 the rear air conditioning 3 system cools the air and removes moisture from it. It is operational o...

  • Page 91

    Heating, ventilation 87 rear passenger compartment heating 3 the fan assists air flow to the rear passenger compartment via the rear air vents. The rate of air flow is determined by the fan. 3 speeds: 0 off 3 high speed heated rear windows 3 , heated exterior mirrors 3 operates only with engine runn...

  • Page 92

    88 heating, ventilation heated front seats 3 pushbutton ß in trim panels of the seat. Operate only with engine running. Press = on press again = off seat heating is thermostatically controlled and will automatically cease when the seat temperature is sufficient. The control indicator will illuminate...

  • Page 93: Tecshift

    Tecshift 89 tecshift the semi-automatic tecshift transmission permits manual (manual mode) or automatic gearshifting (automatic mode), both with fully automatic clutch control. Transmission display shows the mode, programme and current gear. Starting the engine depress foot brake, turn on ignition. ...

  • Page 94

    Tecshift 90 tecshift operation the selector lever needs to be moved in the appropriate direction only slightly. It then returns to the centre position. Observe the gear / mode indicator in the transmission display. Selecting neutral move the selector lever toward n . Automatic mode when the engine i...

  • Page 95

    Tecshift 91 selecting reverse engage only when the vehicle is stationary. With the foot brake depressed, move the selector lever toward r . Reverse gear is engaged and "r" appears in the transmission display. The vehicle begins to creep when the foot brake is released. Accelerate gently to move. Win...

  • Page 96

    Tecshift 92 laden programme kg it is possible to use laden programme in both manual and automatic modes. In both cases, the gear shifting patterns are adapted automatically for carrying an increased payload. Press button kg , laden programme will be selected and kg will appear in the transmission di...

  • Page 97

    Tecshift 93 stopping the vehicle in automatic or manual mode, once the vehicle is stationary first gear engages automatically and the clutch opens. In r, reverse remains engaged. When stopping on gradients engage handbrake or depress brake pedal. To prevent overheating of the clutch, an intermittent...

  • Page 98

    Tecshift 94 fault w if a fault occurs in tecshift, control indicator w will be shown in the transmission display. You can continue driving, provided you drive with care and anticipation. Consult a workshop to have the cause of the fault eliminated. We recommend your vauxhall authorised repairer. The...

  • Page 99: Driving Hints

    Driving hints 95 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 travel in all...

  • Page 100

    Driving hints 96 switching off the engine if the engine temperature is very high, e.G. After driving in mountainous terrain: allow the engine to idle for approximately two minutes in order to prevent heat accumulation. When you switch off, fans in the engine compartment may continue running for a ti...

  • Page 101: Save Fuel, Protect The

    Save fuel, protect the environment 97 save fuel, protect the environment trend-setting technology when developing and manufacturing your vehicle, vauxhall used environment- friendly and in the main recyclable materials. The production methods used to make your vehicle are likewise environmentally-co...

  • Page 102

    Save fuel, protect the environment 98 overrun z the fuel supply is automatically shut off during overrun, e.G. When the vehicle is being driven down long gradients or during braking - see page 96. Z to enable the overrun cut-off to take effect and save fuel, do not accelerate or declutch. Correct ge...

  • Page 103: Fuel Consumption,

    Fuel consumption, fuel, refuelling 99 fuel consumption, fuel, refuelling fuel consumption optional equipment (e.G. Wide tyres, air conditioning system, towing equipment) increases the kerb weight and in some cases also the permissible gross vehicle weight. This in turn increases fuel consumption and...

  • Page 104

    Fuel consumption, fuel, refuelling 100 fuel for diesel engines diesel engines must be operated only on commercially available diesel fuel meeting the specifications of din en 590. Do not use marine diesel oils, heating oils or entirely or partially plant-based diesel fuels, such as rape seed oil or ...

  • Page 105

    Fuel consumption, fuel, refuelling 101 correct refuelling is largely dependent on correct operation of the dispensing pump: z insert dispensing pump as far as it will go and switch on. Z after the first automatic cut-off, do not fill the tank any further. Replace the filler cap and turn key clockwis...

  • Page 106: Catalytic Converter,

    Catalytic converter, exhaust emissions 102 catalytic converter, exhaust emissions catalytic converter for petrol engines leaded fuel will damage the catalytic converter and parts of the electronic system, thereby rendering them inoperative. On vehicles with a catalytic converter, the fuel tank fille...

  • Page 107

    Catalytic converter, exhaust emissions 103 catalytic converter for diesel engines damage to the catalytic converter or the vehicle may result if the following points are not observed: z consult a workshop, we recommend your vauxhall authorised repairer, as quickly as possible in the event of irregul...

  • Page 108

    Catalytic converter, exhaust emissions 104 control indicator a for engine electronics lights up for a few seconds when ignition is switched on. If the light comes on when the engine is running, there is a fault in the engine electronics. The electronics switch to the emergency running programme, fue...

  • Page 109

    Catalytic converter, exhaust emissions 105 engine oil life monitor 3 if a illuminates and the f flashes continuously in the display, the engine oil has become oxidized. If the engine oil has become diluted a will illuminate in conjunction with e . In either case it is necessary to carry out an engin...

  • Page 110: Drive Control Systems

    Drive control systems 106 drive control systems electronic stability program (esp) 3 the esp ( e lectronic s tability p rogram) 3 improves driving stability when necessary, independently of the type of road surface and the tyre grip. It also includes the traction control system function. The system ...

  • Page 111

    Drive control systems 107 illuminated during driving: if v illuminates in conjunction with a this indicates a fault in the system. Driving can be continued. Poor road surface conditions may however still cause vehicle stability to be impaired. Have the cause of the fault remedied. We recommend that ...

  • Page 112

    Drive control systems 108 as the vehicle slowly gets close to an object while reversing, an intermittent acoustic signal is audible in the passenger compartment. The interval between the signals becomes shorter as the distance is reduced. If the distance is less than 25 cm, a continuous signal is au...

  • Page 113: Dropside Body

    Dropside body 109 dropside body loading 1) z load the vehicle evenly, distributing the load across the body. Z secure any solid loads with additional lashing equipment. See page 111. Z place loads onto the dropside body from the minimum practicable height. Do not drop loads onto the body floor. Z do...

  • Page 114

    Dropside body 110 to lower the sideboard: release both sideboard levers by pulling the lever outwards. Pull the lever down until it contacts the body and lower the sideboard carefully. To lower the tailboard: release both tailboard levers. Lower the tailboard carefully. To raise: raise the sideboard...

  • Page 115

    Dropside body 111 using the step lowering: with the tailboard down, swing the step plate down to a horizontal position. Stowing: swing the step plate up into the vertical position against the mounting bracket. Lashing points pull up the lashing eyes as required. Secure heavy objects with lashing str...

  • Page 116

    Dropside body 112 underfloor storage compartments 3 certain models feature five lockable underfloor storage compartments. For security these can be locked with the key provided. To open pull latch and lower flap. Upon closing ensure the flap is pushed firmly until an audible click is heard. Cleaning...

  • Page 117: Brakes

    Brakes 113 brakes the effectiveness of the brakes is an important factor for traffic safety. In the interest of effectiveness, do not brake unnecessarily hard during the first 200 km (120 miles) after new disc brake pads have been fitted. Wear of the brake linings must not exceed a certain limit. Re...

  • Page 118

    Brakes 114 foot brake the braking system comprises two separate brake circuits. If one brake circuit should fail, the vehicle can still be stopped with the second remaining circuit. If this happens, the brake pedal must be fully depressed with greater pedal pressure. The distance required for brakin...

  • Page 119

    Brakes 115 control indicator r for brake system control indicator lights up when ignition is switched on if hand brake is applied and/or fluid level for brake system is too low. Brake fluid level - see page 151. Abs u 3 the abs (anti-lock brake system) continuously monitors the vehicle's brake syste...

  • Page 120

    Brakes 116 control indicator u for abs when the ignition is switched on, the abs control indicator lights up. At the same time, the system performs a self-check which may be audible. When the control indicator goes out the system is ready for operation. If the control indicator does not go out after...

  • Page 121: Wheels, Tyres

    Wheels, tyres 117 wheels, tyres tyres see page 167 for suitable tyres and restrictions. Factory-fitted tyres are matched to the chassis and offer optimum driving comfort and safety. Changing tyre/wheel type before switching to different tyres or wheels, seek advice on technical possibilities. We rec...

  • Page 122

    Wheels, tyres 118 increased pressure resulting from tyre warm-up must not be reduced, otherwise the pressure may drop below the permissible minimum. After having checked the tyre pressures, securely tighten the valve caps. Incorrect inflation pressures will impair safety, vehicle handling, comfort a...

  • Page 123

    Wheels, tyres 119 check tyres regularly for damage (foreign bodies, punctures, cuts, cracks, bulges in sidewalls). Check wheels for damage. In the event of damage or abnormal wear, consult a workshop. We recommend that you consult your vauxhall authorised repairer. Tread depth check tread depth regu...

  • Page 124

    Wheels, tyres 120 general information note that the danger of aquaplaning is greater if the tyres are worn. Tyres age, even if they are used only very little or not at all. A spare wheel 3 which has not been used for six years should be used only in emergencies; drive slowly when using such tyres. N...

  • Page 125

    Wheels, tyres 121 tyre chains 3 see page 167 for restrictions. Tyre chains may be used only on the drive wheels (front axle). They must be fitted symmetrically on the tyre to ensure that they are seated concentrically. Only fine-linked chains - not protruding more than 15 mm on the tyre tread and in...

  • Page 126: Roof Rack, Caravan

    Roof rack, caravan and trailer towing 122 roof rack, caravan and trailer towing roof racks 3 for reasons of safety and to avoid damaging the roof, we recommend that you use the vauxhall roof rack system released for your vehicle. Your vauxhall authorised repairer will be happy to advise you. Note: t...

  • Page 127

    Roof rack, caravan and trailer towing 123 the permissible caravan/trailer loads for your vehicle are given in the vehicle papers. Unless otherwise stated, they are valid for gradients up to max. 12%. The permissible caravan/trailer load should be fully utilized only by drivers who are adequately exp...

  • Page 128

    Roof rack, caravan and trailer towing 124 driving characteristics, towing tips in the case of caravans/trailers with brakes, attach the breakaway stopping cable. Before coupling the caravan/trailer, lubricate the ball of the caravan/trailer towing device. However, do not do so if a stabilizer which ...

  • Page 129: Self-Help

    Self-help 125 self-help diesel fuel system, bleeding if the fuel tank has been allowed to run dry, it will be necessary to air vent or bleed the system before attempting to start the engine. Fill the tank with fuel and proceed as follows: 1. Place a suitable container underneath the vent screw (arro...

  • Page 130

    Self-help 126 do not start with quick charger this prevents damage to electronic components. Do not start by pushing or towing if your vehicle is fitted with a catalytic converter, it must not be started by pushing or towing - see page 102. Starting the engine with jump leads 3 a vehicle with a disc...

  • Page 131

    Self-help 127 z do not lean over the battery during jump starting. Z do not allow the terminals of one lead to touch those of the other lead. Z do not touch the vehicles while jump starting. Z apply hand brake. Transmission in neutral (tecshift 3 in n ). Z do not connect leads to negative terminal o...

  • Page 132

    Self-help 128 remove cover plate to access battery. Connect the leads in the order shown in the picture: 1. Connect one end of the first jump lead to the positive terminal 1 of the discharged battery (identified by “+” sign on battery case or terminal). 2. Connect the other end of this lead to the p...

  • Page 133

    Self-help 129 towing the vehicle screw the towing eye (stowed in the tool kit - see page 130) fully into the front towing point. Attach the tow rope 3 - or better still, a tow rod 3 - to the towing eye, never to the bumper or front suspension units. Place the gear shift lever in the neutral position...

  • Page 134

    Self-help 130 jack and vehicle tools 3 the jack and the vehicle tools have been specially developed for your vehicle and must only be used on that vehicle. Only use jack for changing wheels. The jack, adapters, ratchet, torx key, hub cap hook, towing eye and spare wheel security tool 3 are contained...

  • Page 135

    Self-help 131 to release the spare wheel carrier, loosen bolt 1 , ensuring it is not fully removed. Fully remove bolt 2 , then pull the carrier to the left, until it clears bolt 1 , and lower the carrier assembly. When installing the wheel ensure that the spare wheel carrier is correctly positioned ...

  • Page 136

    Self-help 132 1. Remove wheel trim, loosen the wheel bolts with the ratchet and adapter. The ratchet should turn anti-clockwise to loosen the bolts - invert the ratchet if necessary. 2. To raise vehicle, place lifting pad spigot of the jack under the jacking hole located nearest the wheel concerned....

  • Page 137

    Self-help 133 tyre repair kit 3 minor damage to the tyre tread or side wall, e.G. From foreign bodies, can be repaired using the tyre repair kit. Do not remove the foreign body from the tyre. Use of the tyre repair kit does not constitute a permanent repair. Use of this system enables the owner to s...

  • Page 138

    Self-help 134 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 54. 10. Switch on ignition. 11. Set the rocker switch on the compressor to i . ...

  • Page 139

    Self-help 135 reduce excess tyre pressure with the button above the pressure indicator. 15. Detach the tyre repair kit. Screw the filler hose to the free connection on the sealant bottle. This prevents sealant leakage. Stow the tyre repair kit in the vehicle. 16. Wipe away any sealant spill with a c...

  • Page 140

    Self-help 136 electrical system fuse boxes the fuse box is located on the left hand side of the instrument panel. When replacing a fuse, turn off the respective switch and the ignition. A defective fuse can be recognized by its melted wire. A new fuse should only be installed after the cause of the ...

  • Page 141

    Self-help 137 fuses symbol application z air conditioning d heated rear view mirrors u heated seats , electric windows l left hand main beam n right hand main beam k windscreen wiper z radio ) cigarette lighter boiler rear passenger compart- ment heater j horn symbol application a left hand dipped b...

  • Page 142

    Self-help 138 bulb replacement before replacing a bulb, turn off the respective light switch. Only hold new bulb at base! Oil and grease stains on the glass evaporate, eventually resulting in a dull reflector. Inadvertently stained bulbs may be cleaned with a clean non-fluffy cloth, using alcohol or...

  • Page 143

    Self-help 139 front turn signal indicator 1. Remove bulb holder from light by rotating through 90º 2. Renew bulb 3. Install bulb holder in light. Side repeater light 1. Release light clips from wing using a flat screwdriver and lift out. 2. Remove bulb holder from light by rotating through 90º and r...

  • Page 144

    Self-help 140 3. Twist bulb holder to separate from light assembly. 4. Renew bulb. 5. Push to install the bulb holder into the light assembly - then twist to secure. 6. Check that the wiring harness is located correctly. 7. Locate light assembly into position, ensuring that it is seated correctly. 8...

  • Page 145

    Self-help 141 interior lights 1. Remove lens using a flat blade. 2. Renew bulb. 3. Reinstall lens assembly. Load compartment light 3 1. Remove light assembly using a flat blade. 2. Gain access to bulb, by removing rear cover on light assembly. 3. Renew bulb, and install rear cover. 4. Reinstall lens...

  • Page 146: If You Have A Problem

    If you have a problem 142 if you have a problem 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 vehicle....

  • Page 147

    If you have a problem 143 general motors austria gmbh groß-enzersdorfer str. 59 1220 vienna – austria tel. 00 43 1-2 88 77 444 or 00 43-1-2 88 77 0 general motors belgium n.V. Noorderlaan 401 – haven 500 2030 antwerp – belgium telephone 00 32-34 50 63 29 general motors southeast europe, org. Složka ...

  • Page 148: Service Plan,

    Service plan, maintenance 144 service plan, maintenance 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 as specified by vauxhall in the service booklet. Ti...

  • Page 149

    Service plan, maintenance 145 a note on safety to avoid the possibility of injury, only carry out engine compartment checks (e.G. Checking the brake fluid level or the engine oil level) when the ignition is switched off. Never carry out any repairs or adjustment and maintenance work on the vehicle y...

  • Page 150

    Service plan, maintenance 146 the illustrations show checking and replenishing the oil in the petrol and diesel engines respectively. To check the level, remove the oil gauge (dipstick), wipe it clean and re-insert it as far as it will go. Engine oil level check and topping up the oil level must be ...

  • Page 151

    Service plan, maintenance 147 top up if the oil level has dropped to the "add oil" mark a . The oil level must not go above the upper mark b on the dipstick. This would lead, for example, to increased oil consumption, excessive formation of carbon residue and a possible risk of damage to the catalyt...

  • Page 152

    Service plan, maintenance 148 remove the caps and ensure funnel is securely located onto the filler pipe. Ensure the funnel is replaced securely together with both end caps fitted. Capacities - see page 168. A stabilization of the oil consumption will not take place until the vehicle has been driven...

  • Page 153

    Service plan, maintenance 149 oil change, oil filter change engine oil changes are to be carried out depending on time intervals or mileage intervals, since oil loses its lubrication properties not only through engine operation but also through ageing. We recommend that you use genuine vauxhall oil ...

  • Page 154

    Service plan, maintenance 150 coolant during operation the system is pressurized. The temperature may therefore rise to over 100 °c. The anti-freeze provides excellent corrosion protection for the cooling and heating system, as well as freeze protection down to -28 °c. Certain types of anti-freeze c...

  • Page 155

    Service plan, maintenance 151 top up anti-freeze. If no anti-freeze is available, top up with clean tap water. If tap water is unavailable, distilled water can be used. After topping up with tap or distilled water, have the anti-freeze concentration checked, and anti-freeze added if necessary. Have ...

  • Page 156

    Service plan, maintenance 152 the fluid level in the container must not be higher than the "max" mark or lower than the "min" mark. Use of some brake fluids could cause damage or impair braking effectiveness. Stay well informed. We recommend that you use vauxhall-approved high performance brake flui...

  • Page 157

    Service plan, maintenance 153 smearing wiper blades can be cleaned with a soft cloth and vauxhall winscreen wash solvent. Wiper blades whose lips have become hardened, cracked or covered with silicone must be replaced. This may be necessary as a result of the effects of ice, thawing salt or heat, or...

  • Page 158

    Service plan, maintenance 154 windscreen wash system the filler opening of the fluid container for the windscreen wash system is located on the front left-hand side - as seen from the front of the engine compartment. Fill only with clean water to prevent the nozzles from clogging. To improve cleanin...

  • Page 159

    Service plan, maintenance 155 battery battery access the battery is located beneath the front left-hand seat floor panel - see page 127. Additional battery 3 depending on the vehicle auxiliary equipment certain models may have an additional battery located next to the vehicle battery. Battery mainte...

  • Page 160

    Service plan, maintenance 156 the battery must be disconnected from the vehicle before being charged: first disconnect the negative cable and then the positive cable. The polarity of the battery, i.E. The connections for the positive and negative cables, must not be interchanged. When reconnecting, ...

  • Page 161: Vehicle Care

    Vehicle care 157 vehicle care consult a vauxhall authorised repairer with regard to care aids tested and recommended by vauxhall. In caring for your vehicle observe all national environmental regulations, particularly when washing your vehicle. Regular, thorough care contributes to improving the app...

  • Page 162

    Vehicle care 158 washing the paintwork of your vehicle is exposed to environmental influences, e.G. Continuous changes in weather conditions, industrial waste gases and dust or thawing salts, so wash and wax your vehicle regularly. When using automatic car washes, select a programme which includes w...

  • Page 163

    Vehicle care 159 paintwork damage repair small areas of paint damage such as stone impacts, scratches etc. Immediately using a vauxhall touch-up applicator or vauxhall spray and touch-up paint before rust can form. If rust has already formed, have the cause remedied. We recommend that you consult yo...

  • Page 164

    Vehicle care 160 windscreen wiper blades wax, such as that used in car washes, can cause streaks to form on the windscreen when the wiper is used. Smearing wiper blades can be cleaned with a soft cloth and vauxhall winscreen wash solvent, and replaced if necessary – see page 152. Locks the locks are...

  • Page 165: Technical Data

    Technical data 161 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 ve...

  • Page 166

    Technical data 162 it is also displayed behind a removable plastic cover on the right hand side door step and on a fixed plate located on the left hand side of the dashboard top. Engine identification it is possible, using the vehicle identification number (vin), to determine the engine type that is...

  • Page 167

    Technical data 163 engine data sales designation engine identifier code 1.9 f9q 760 2.0 m9r 780 1) 1) low output 2.0 m9r 780 2.5 g9u 630 1 ) 2.5 g9u 630 2.0 f4r 820 number of cylinders 4 4 4 4 4 4 bore dia. (mm) 80 84 84 89 89 82.7 stroke (mm) 93 90 90 99 99 93 piston displacement (cm 3 ) 1870 1995 ...

  • Page 168

    164 technical data weights, payload and roof load the payload is the difference between the permissible gross vehicle weight and the ec kerb weight. The combined total of front and rear axle loads (see vehicle identification plate) must not exceed the permissible gross vehicle weight, i.E. If the fr...

  • Page 169

    Technical data 165 vehicle weights (approx. Kg) model wheelbase roof payload class engine 1) 1) sales designation: see page 163. Kerb weight 2)3) 2) without driver, base model including all fluids (tank 90% full). 3) kerb weight and gross vehicle weight (gvw) increase on models fitted with bad road ...

  • Page 170

    166 technical data vehicle weights (approx. Kg) model wheelbase roof payload class engine 1) 1) sales designation: see page 163. Kerb weight 2)3) 2) without driver, base model including all fluids (tank 90% full). 3) kerb weight increases on models fitted with bad road equipment package - refer to v...

  • Page 171

    Technical data 167 tyre inflation pressures in bar/psi the tyre pressures given are valid for cold tyres. The increased tyre pressure resulting from extensive driving must not be reduced. The pressures given apply to both summer and winter tyres. See page 117. Tyre chains - see page 121. Restriction...

  • Page 172

    168 technical data electrical system capacities (approx. In litres) vivaro battery voltage 12 v amp hours 85 ah battery for remote control cr 1220 engine 1) 1) sales designation: see page 163 m9r f9q f4r g9u cooling system 6.4 6.4 5.4 8.0 fuel tank 90 90 90 90 engine oil with filter change 6.6 4.8 5...

  • Page 173

    Technical data 169 dimensions (approx. Mm) type van crew cab combi/tour 1) 1) tour available as short wheel base only. Dropside platform cab wheelbase short long short long short long long long length 4782 5182 4782 5182 4782 5182 5350 / 5438 2) 2) standard / low floor variants. 5130 width with exte...

  • Page 174

    170 technical data loadspace dimensions - (approx. Mm) van crew cab wheelbase short long short long roof height standard roof high roof standard roof high roof standard roof standard roof maximum rear door aperture height 1335 1818 1335 1818 1320 1320 rear door aperture width (at floor) 1390 1390 13...

  • Page 175

    Technical data 171 mounting dimensions of caravan/ trailer towing equipment dimension mm a 933 b 392 c 289.1 d 59 e 57 f 1032 g 337 h 55 9 warning we recommend having caravan/trailer towing equipment retrofitted by a vauxhall authorised repairer. Ofrecido por www.Electromanuales.Com.

  • Page 176

    172 technical data official authorisation label for the radio frequency remote control europe: ce0523 ! Ofrecido por www.Electromanuales.Com.

  • Page 177

    Technical data 173 ofrecido por www.Electromanuales.Com.

  • Page 178: Index

    Index 174 index a abs ......................................................... 115 accessories ............................................... 19 accessory socket ..................................... 54 aerial ...................................................... 158 air conditioning ...............

  • Page 179

    Index 175 c capacities .............................................. 168 caravan/trailer loads ............................ 122 catalytic converter ....... 102, 103, 105, 126 central locking .....................................2, 41 child restraint system .............................. 68 child sa...

  • Page 180

    Index 176 k key .............................................................. 2 l laden programme .................................. 92 lashing points ......................................... 52 leather trim ........................................... 159 light switch ................................

  • Page 181

    Index 177 t tachometer .............................................. 23 tailgate .................................................... 45 tailgate wiper system ............................. 15 tecshift ...............................................15, 89 towing ........................................

  • Page 182

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