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OPEL Corsa Operation, Safety, Maintenance Back to overview...
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Data specific to your vehicle Please enter your vehicle’s data here so that it is readily accessible. Please refer to the sections "Servicing and maintenance" and "Technical data" and the identification plate. Fuel Designation Engine oil Grade Viscosity Tyre pressure Tyre size Front Rear...
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When this Manual refers to a workshop visit, designations are found in the chapter Text marked 9 Warning provides we recommend your Opel Service Partner. "Technical data". information on risk of accident or injury. All Opel Service Partners provide first-class z Directional data, e.g.
Instruments, controls ......84 Lighting ..........108 Infotainment system ......118 Climate control ........120 Driving and operation ......136 Self-help, vehicle care ......190 Opel Service, maintenance ....231 Technical Data ........250 Index ............270 Back to overview...
In Brief In Brief Picture no: 18398s.tif Picture no: 18159s.tif Unlocking the car: Turn the key in To adjust front seat leg room: the driver’s door lock towards the Pull handle, slide seat, front or press the button release handle Open the door by pulling on the door Seats 3 48, Seat position 3 50.
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In Brief Picture no: 18160s.tif Picture no: 18161s.tif Picture no: 18480s.tif To adjust front seat backrests: Front seat height : Operate lever To fold the front seat backrests Turn handwheel on the door side of seat forward : Lift the locking lever, fold the backrest forward, lower Do not lean on seat backrest whilst Pump action of lever...
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In Brief Picture no: 16976t.tif Picture no: 18533t.tif Picture no: 18283s.tif To adjust front seat head Extend the seat belt and clip it To adjust interior mirror by restraint height: press button to into the buckle swivelling unlock, adjust height, engage The seat belt must not be twisted and must Swivel lever on underside of mirror housing lie snugly against the body.
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In Brief Picture no: 18284s.tif Picture no: 18162s.tif Picture no: 18163s.tif Exterior mirror adjustment Exterior mirror adjustment on Steering wheel adjustment: vehicle fitted with electronic Swivel lever down, adjust height Select the mirror to be adjusted using the windows and distance, swivel lever up, rocker switch and adjust using the engage four-way switch.
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In Brief Side air vents ......3 120 13 Infotainment system 3....3 116 Centre air vents ......3 120 Parking lamps, dipped beam ... 3 106 Central information display for 14 Climate control ......3 118 Instrument illumination ....3 112 time, date, outside temperature, 15 Accessory socket 3 .......
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In Brief Side air vents ......3 120 13 Accelerator pedal... 3 147, 3 148 Steering wheel remote control 3......3 116 Front passenger airbag ....3 67 14 Brake pedal ..3 148, 3 163, 3 165 Instruments ........3 82 Left seat heater 3 ......3 48 15 Clutch pedal 3 ......
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In Brief Control indicators Engine oil pressure, Headlamp range adjustment, 3 86. 3 75. Deflation detection system 3, 3 84, 3 164. Alternator, Exterior lights, 3 87. 3 88, 3 108. Ultrasonic parking sensors 3, fault, Electro-hydraulic power > Fog lamps 3, 3 162.
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In Brief Picture no: 18164s.tif Picture no: 18165s.tif Picture no: 18167s.tif Exterior lights Headlamp flash, main beam and Switch turn signal on dipped beam Rotate Right Lever upwards Headlamp flash = Pull stalk towards Left Lever downwards steering wheel Parking lamps Turn signals 3 109.
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In Brief Picture no: 18169s.tif Picture no: 18170s.tif Picture no: 18171s.tif Hazard warning flashers Activate horn: Windscreen wiper: Press in centre of steering wheel Gently tap lever upwards Operated with the ¨ button. Airbag system 3 69, & Fast Hazard warning lamps 3 111. Steering wheel remote control 3 3 118.
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In Brief Picture no: 18174s.tif Picture no: 18175s.tif Picture no: 18176s.tif Operating windscreen washer Rear window wiper Heated rear window, heated system: Stalk toward steering Rear window washer system exterior mirrors wheel operation Operated with the Ü button. Windscreen washer system 3 248, Wiper on Push stalk forwards Climate control 3 120,...
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In Brief Picture no: 18177s.tif Picture no: 18178s.tif Picture no: 18179s.tif To clear fogged or icy windows To set automatic mode of climate Manual transmission control system Air distribution to , turn rotary switch for Reverse gear: With vehicle stationary, wait temperature and air flow;...
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In Brief Before starting off, check z Tyre pressure and tyre condition 3 169, 3 264. z Engine oil level and fluid levels in engine compartment, 3 241 to 3 248. z All windows, mirrors, exterior lighting and number plates are free from dirt, snow and ice and operational.
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In Brief Picture no: 16982t.tif Picture no: 17005t.tif Picture no: 18183s.tif Steering wheel lock and ignition Starting the engine Releasing the hand brake: Raise lever slightly, Turn key to position 1. Move the steering Depress clutch and brake pedals, select 3 press release button, wheel slightly to release the steering wheel P or N for automatic transmission, 3 N for...
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In Brief Parking the vehicle z If the vehicle is standing on a level Advice when parking surface or a hill, select first gear before z Apply hand brake firmly without z Do not park the vehicle on an easy switching the ignition off with manual operating release button.
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In Brief Interesting functions Picture no: 18184s.tif Picture no: 17110t.tif Airbag system Side airbag system 3 The side airbag is triggered in the event of The airbag system consists of several a side-on collision to form a safety cushion internal systems. for the driver or front passenger in the Front airbag system 3 respective door area.
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In Brief Picture no: 18185s.tif Picture no: 18294s.tif Picture no: S0013209.tif Curtain airbag system 3 Airbag systems which can be Operating menus via the The curtain airbag system triggers in case deactivated for the front information display of a side-on collision and provides a safety passenger * The menu options are selected via the barrier in the head area on the respective...
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In Brief Ü Board Computer19,5° 19:36 BC 1 All values BC 2 257.0 Timer Ø km/h 31.0 Ltr. Ø L/100km Picture no: 17013t.tif Picture no: 18187s.tif Picture no: 17344t.tif Selection using multifunction button 3: Selection using left adjusting wheel on Trip computer rotate and press multifunction button.
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In Brief Brakelight check right Picture no: 18435s.tif Picture no: 18188s.tif Picture no: 18471s.tif Check control Steering wheel remote control AUX input The check control software monitors The functions of the infotainment system 3 An external audio source such as a and the information display can be portable CD player can be connected via z Remote control battery.
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In Brief Picture no: 18189s.tif Picture no: 18244s.tif Picture no: 18245s.tif Ultrasonic parking sensors Tyre pressure loss monitoring After tyre pressure is corrected or a tyre or wheel is changed, the system must be system (DDS = Deflation Detection When reverse gear is selected, the park initialised by pressing the DDS button.
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In Brief Curve lighting (1) The light beam pivots based on steering wheel position and speed (from approx. 10 km/h). Cornering light (2) An additional lamp throws a beam approx. 90 to the left or right, if the steering-wheel is turned approx. 90 , the turn signal is activated and the speed is below approx.
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In Brief Picture no: 18327s.tif Picture no: 18417s.tif Picture no: 18335s.tif Heated steering wheel Double load-bay floor Flex-Fix system Heating of the steering wheel and of the Double load-bay floor, which can be The Flex-Fix system allows two bikes to be driver’s seat is switched on by a single, or inserted in the baggage compartment in attached to a pull-out carrier integrated...
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In Brief Diesel particle filter The diesel particle filter system filters harmful soot particles out of the exhaust gases. The system includes a self-cleaning function that run automatically during driving. The filter is cleaned by burning off the soot particles at high temperature. This process takes place automatically under set driving conditions and may take up to 25 minutes.
Keys, doors, windows, sun roof Keys, doors, windows, Replacement keys The key number is specified in the sun roof Car Pass 3. The key is part of the electronic immobiliser. Locks 3 230. Replacement keys ....... Key with foldaway key section 3 ..Car Pass..........
Keys, doors, windows, sun roof If control indicator A illuminates after the engine has started, there is a fault in the engine electronics or transmission electronics 3 3 142, 3 148, 3 156 or there is water in the diesel fuel filter 3 3 244. Note The immobiliser does not lock the doors.
Keys, doors, windows, sun roof Picture no: 18407s.tif Picture no: 18408s.tif Picture no: 18158s.tif Central locking system with key To unlock Open luggage compartment Turn the key in the driver’s door lock to the When the central locking system is activation front: all doors and the luggage unlocked, pull the button beneath the...
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Keys, doors, windows, sun roof Picture no: 18246s.tif Picture no: 18409s.tif Picture no: 18243s.tif Close luggage compartment To lock Central locking button for locking and Close the luggage compartment with the Close doors and luggage compartment. unlocking the doors from inside the handle on the inside of the tailgate.
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Keys, doors, windows, sun roof Malfunction in central locking system Note To unlock z If the driver’s door is not closed properly, Turn the key in the driver’s door lock to the the central locking system will not lock. front until it stops. Turn the key back and z To lock the doors from the inside (e.
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 Range exceeded. z Remote control battery voltage too low. Change battery. z Frequent, repeated operation of the remote control outside the reception range of the vehicle (e.g.
Keys, doors, windows, sun roof Key with fixed key section Have the battery changed in a workshop. Synchronise remote control After replacing the battery, unlock the door with the key in the lock 3 35. The radio remote control will be synchronised when you switch on the ignition.
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Keys, doors, windows, sun roof Picture no: 16968t.tif Picture no: 17042t.tif Picture no: 17043t.tif To unlock To lock Mechanical anti-theft locking system 3 Press button q on radio remote control. Close doors, luggage compartment and Warning tank flap. Pull handle to open doors. Press button p on radio remote control.
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Keys, doors, windows, sun roof If the key is in the ignition, locking is only Fault possible if all doors are closed. If the central locking system cannot be operated with the remote control, it may be The doors cannot be unlocked with this due to the following: button when the anti-theft locking system 3 is activated.
Keys, doors, windows, sun roof To lock Open passenger door, close driver’s door, press central locking switch m in centre console. Central locking system locks all doors. Close passenger door. Malfunction in central locking system To unlock Turn the key in the driver’s door lock to the front until it stops.
Keys, doors, windows, sun roof Picture no: 16968t.tif Picture no: 18158s.tif Picture no: 18246s.tif Luggage compartment To open To close The luggage compartment is opened by Close the tailgate using the handle on the To unlock operating the button beneath the handle. inside of the tailgate.
Keys, doors, windows, sun roof Anti-theft alarm system monitors z Doors, tailgate, bonnet, z The ignition. Warning Do not use the system if there are people in the vehicle! The doors cannot be unlocked from the inside. Picture no: 17042t.tif Picture no: 17043t.tif To lock To activate...
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Keys, doors, windows, sun roof In the case of a malfunction in the remote control, use the key to unlock the vehicle 3 35. If the alarm is triggered when the driver’s door is opened, deactivate the anti-theft alarm system by switching on the ignition. Alarm When triggered, the alarm gives off an acoustic signal (horn) and a visual signal...
Keys, doors, windows, sun roof Personalised key Automatically saved settings The last settings selected Store personalised settings or vehicle-specific functions in the z the climate control system 3, vehicle key z the information display 3, If the vehicle is used by a number of drivers, z the infotainment system 3, each driver can store his or her own z the instrument illumination,...
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Keys, doors, windows, sun roof Programmable functions The vehicle-specific functions P1 to P7 listed in the following table can be activated and deactivated. The setting selected is automatically stored depending on the vehicle key used. Different settings are stored for each vehicle key.
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Keys, doors, windows, sun roof Overview of programmable functions Function Function Status ex works Description designation Switch on the external lighting using the 3 113 remote control (lead-me-to-the-car lighting function) Automatic rear windscreen wiper when 3 13 reverse gear is selected Lane change indication: three flashes 3 11 when the lever is moved slightly...
Keys, doors, windows, sun roof Picture no: 18284s.tif Picture no: 18162s.tif Picture no: 18267s.tif Exterior mirrors Setting with four-way switch in version To retract exterior mirrors with electronic window operation The exterior mirrors can be folded in by Setting with switches in the driver’s door Select the mirror to be adjusted using the gently pressing the outer edge of the console.
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Keys, doors, windows, sun roof Picture no: 18248s.tif Picture no: 18464s.tif Picture no: 18206s.tif For the safety of pedestrians, the exterior For the safety of pedestrians, the exterior Heated exterior mirrors 3 mirrors will swing out of their normal mirrors of the Corsa OPC are released from Heating is activated or deactivated by mounting position if they are bumped with the holder if they are bumped.
Keys, doors, windows, sun roof Picture no: 18283s.tif Picture no: 18196s.tif Picture no: 18315s.tif Interior mirror Automatic anti-dazzle interior mirror 3 Manual window operation Dazzling at night is reduced automatically. Swivel mirror housing to adjust. The door windows can be operated using window winders.
Keys, doors, windows, sun roof Electric windows on the front doors Warning Take care when operating the electric windows. Risk of injury, particularly to children. Keep a close watch on the windows when closing them. Ensure that nothing becomes trapped in them as they move. Operational readiness The electric windows can be used Picture no: 18202s.tif...
Keys, doors, windows, sun roof Overload If the windows are repeatedly operated at short intervals, the power supply is briefly cut off. Fault If the windows cannot be opened and closed automatically, activate the window electronics as follows: 1. Close doors. 2.
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Keys, doors, windows, sun roof To raise Overload With the sun roof closed, press button ü. If the system is overloaded, the power The sun roof is raised at the rear. supply is automatically cut off for a short time. To open Press button ü...
Seats, Interior Seats, Interior Front seats ........... Head restraints ........Luggage compartment extension 3.. Luggage compartment cover .... Lashing eyes ........Notes on loading the vehicle....Three-stage safety system....Picture no: 18159s.tif Picture no: 18160s.tif Three-point seat belts ......Front seats Adjusting the backrests Belt tensioners........
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Seats, Interior Picture no: 18161s.tif Picture no: 18480s.tif Picture no: 18465s.tif Adjust height of seat 3 Tilting the backrests forward 3 Tilting backrests forward, Corsa OPC Operate lever on the door side of seat. To tilt the backrests forward, lift release Remove seat belt from belt mount on lever and tilt backrest forward.
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Seats, Interior z Sit with your shoulders as far back against the backrest as possible. Set the backrest rake so that you can easily reach the steering wheel with your arms slightly bent. Maintain contact between your shoulders and the backrest when turning the steering wheel.
Seats, Interior Picture no: 18306s.tif Picture no: 18327s.tif Picture no: 16976t.tif LED - on: heating of the steering wheel. Heated driver’s seat 3, Head restraints heated steering wheel 3 Front head restraint adjustment 3 No LED on: heating of the driver seat and When the ignition is switched on, the To adjust, press button on side and adjust steering wheel off.
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Seats, Interior Active head restraints 3 In the event of a rear-end impact, the active head restraints automatically tilt slightly forward. The head is more effectively supported by the head restraint and the danger of injury in the area of the cervical vertebra is reduced.
Seats, Interior When unlocking, a red marking appears next to the unlocking lever. The backrest is only engaged correctly when the red bolt is no longer protruding. If the backrest is split 3, unlock the relevant side, and unlock at both sides if it is a single unit.
Seats, Interior Luggage compartment cover Do not place any heavy or sharp-edged objects on the cover. To remove, unhook the retaining straps from the tailgate. Picture no: 18282s.tif Picture no: 18373s.tif Disengage the backrest (single or split 3) Restoring backrest to an upright position using the release lever and fold it down Move rear seat backrests upright and allow onto the seat cushion.
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Seats, Interior Picture no: 18279s.tif Picture no: 18414s.tif Picture no: 18415s.tif 5-door passenger vehicle 3-door passenger vehicle Stowing Lift the cover backwards as shown in the Lift the cover backwards as shown in When the luggage compartment is fully illustration, until it unlatches, then remove. figure 18414 S, until it unlatches, set at loaded, stow the luggage compartment an angle, then remove.
Seats, Interior Picture no: 18476s.tif Picture no: 18477s.tif Picture no: 18280s.tif To remove the three other segments Lashing eyes The luggage compartment cover consists (order 2 to 4) lift at the rear, disengage, Lashing eyes are provided to secure of four segments which can be individually twist and remove.
Seats, Interior z If the backrests are not folded down z The payload is the difference between when transporting objects in the the permitted gross vehicle weight (see luggage compartment, they must be identification plate 3 250) and the EC engaged in an upright position 3 3 54.
Seats, Interior Three-stage safety system Warning Comprising: The airbag systems serve to supplement z Three-point seat belts. the three-point seat belts and belt ten- z Belt tensioners at the front seats. sioners. The seat belts must therefore z Airbag systems for driver seat, front always be worn.
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They are not suitable for anyone under 12 years of age or under 150 cm tall. For children under the age of 12, we recommend the Opel child restraint system 3 63. Picture no: 18291s.tif Control indicator X indicating that driver’s seat belt has not been fastened...
Seats, Interior Checking the seat belts Actuation of belt tensioners From time to time, check operation of all is indicated by illumination of control seat belt system components and check for indicator v, see next column. damage. Have damaged components Triggered belt tensioners must be replaced replaced.
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Seats, Interior In the event of a fault in the belt tensioners, Note the LEDs flash in the button for switching z Do not place or store items within the off the airbag systems, in addition to the working range of the seat belt tensioners control indicator * coming on.
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Seats, Interior z When the rear seats are being used it must be ensured that the components of the front seat belts are not damaged by shoes or other objects. Do not allow dirt to penetrate the seat belt inertia reels. z We recommend that you have the seats removed by a workshop.
Seats, Interior Child restraint system Follow the usage instructions for the child restraint system. Always comply with local or national regulations. In some countries, the use of child restraint systems is forbidden on certain seats. Selecting the right system Your child should be transported facing the rear in the vehicle for as long as possible.
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Seats, Interior = Conditional, only if front passenger Permissible options for fitting a child safety seat airbag system switched off or in Weight On front On outer seats 3 On centre seat 3 version without front passenger passenger seat of rear row of seats of rear row of seats airbag.
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Secure or remove child restraint systems be used when mounting with ISOFIX that are in the vehicle but not in use. z The covers of the Opel child restraint and Top-Tether. system can be wiped clean. X = No child restraint system permitted in this weight class.
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Seats, Interior Permitted options for the mounting of ISOFIX child restraint systems Weight class ISOFIX size class Seat device On front passenger seat On an outboard seat in the rear row of seats 0: to 10 kg ISO/R1 0+: up to 13 kg ISO/R1 ISO/R2 ISO/R3...
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Seats, Interior ISOFIX size class and seat device IUF = Mounting possible for universally – ISO/R2: Rear-facing child approved, forward-facing ISOFIX restraint system for – ISO/F3: Forward-facing child child restraint systems in the smaller children in the restraint system for specified weight class.
Seats, Interior Picture no: 18299s.tif Picture no: 18300s.tif Picture no: 18421s.tif Mounting clips for ISOFIX child Attachment eye for Top-Tether Closely follow the installation instructions accompanying the Top-Tether child restraint systems child restraint systems restraint system. ISOFIX child restraint fixing brackets are Fit the Top-Tether child restraint system to fitted to the rear outer seats 3 and the the locating tabs on the back of the rear...
Deactivation of airbag systems for front passenger 3, see page 3 75. Mounting of Opel child restraint systems – see pages 3 63, 3 68. Examples of events causing the front airbag system to deploy:...
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Seats, Interior Picture no: 18184s.tif Picture no: 18532t.tif.tif Picture no: 18533t.tif When they are deployed, the front The front airbag system will not be Warning airbags inflate within milliseconds to triggered in the event of form a safety cushion for the driver and Optimum protection is only provided z the ignition is switched off, front passenger 3.
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* for deactivated front passenger airbag systems. Deactivating front passenger airbag systems 3 75. Mounting Opel child restraint systems 3 63, 3 68. Back to overview...
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Deactivating front passenger airbag z frontal collisions, systems 3 75. z accidents in which the vehicle overturns, Mounting Opel child restraint systems 3 63, z collisions involving a rear impact, 3 68. z side-on collisions outside the passenger Picture no: 17110t.tif cell.
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Seats, Interior Picture no: 18293s.tif Picture no: 17114t.tif Picture no: 18185s.tif Curtain airbag 3 The curtain airbag system will be triggered: When the curtain airbag is triggered it The curtain airbag system consists of an z depending on the severity of the inflates within milliseconds and provides a airbag in the roof frame on each side.
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Seats, Interior Warning Keep the area in which the airbag inflates clear of obstructions. The curtain airbag system will not be deployed 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 side-on collisions outside the passenger Picture no: 18247s.tif...
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Seats, Interior Airbag systems which can be deactivated for the front passenger * 3 The front and side airbag front passenger airbag systems must be deactivated if a child restraint system is to be fitted on the front passenger seat. The curtain airbag system 3, the belt tensioners and all driver airbag systems remain active when the front passenger airbag systems are...
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Seats, Interior Activation with the vehicle stationary and ignition off: z Switch on ignition, control indicator * flashes, the LEDs in the button display the current status 3 75. z Press button * within 15 seconds and hold down. z After about 2 seconds, you will hear a confirmation buzzer.
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Seats, Interior Fault Important The front and side airbag system 3 for the z Placing accessories and objects in the front passenger cannot be activated or expansion region of the airbag systems deactivated if is not permitted due to the risk of injury if z the ignition is switched off, the components are triggered.
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Seats, Interior z Do not stick anything on the steering z Do not perform any alterations on the Use of child restraint systems 3 on the wheel, instrument panel, front seat components of the airbag system, as this front passenger seat backrests or roof frame in the vicinity of would render the vehicle unroadworthy.
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Seats, Interior Picture no: 18301s.tif Picture no: 18431s.tif Picture no: 18294s.tif The front passenger airbag system 3 can The side airbag system 3 is identified by Deactivating front passenger airbag be recognised by the text AIRBAG above the covers on the outboard sides of the systems 3 3 75.
Seats, Interior Accessory socket Some vehicles have an accessory socket for the connection of electrical accessories instead of a cigarette lighter. Use of the accessory socket while the engine is not running will discharge the battery. Caution Do not damage the socket by using unsuitable plugs.
Seats, Interior Ashtray Caution To be used only for ash and not for com- bustible rubbish. Picture no: 18332s.tif Picture no: 18416s.tif Ashtray container Drink holder for mobile use in the car. located in the centre console in front of the gear lever and behind the hand brake.
Seats, Interior Picture no: 18424s.tif Picture no: 18289s.tif Picture no: 18400s.tif Stowage compartments Glove compartment Stowage compartment beneath double Pull lever to open. load-bay floor 3 Stowage compartment 3 beneath The double load-bay floor can be inserted passenger seat In the open cover, you will find: in the luggage compartment in two Lift stowage compartment by grasping z a card holder in cheque card format,...
Seats, Interior Sun visors Use the sun visor to protect from glare by pulling it down and swivelling it to the side. The mirror covers in the sun visors should be closed while driving. Picture no: 18417s.tif If mounted in the upper position, the space between the load-bay floor and the spare wheel well cover 3 can be used as a stowage compartment.
Instruments, controls Instruments, controls Control indicators ........ Instrument display ....... Picture no: 18468s.tif Picture no: Trip computer display in instrument Control indicators panel 3 ..........Deflation detection system 3 The control indicators described here are Information display in the Warning light is red or yellow. not present in all vehicles.
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Instruments, controls The control indicator ! goes off as soon as the self-cleaning operation is complete. Ultrasonic parking sensors 3 Manual transmission automated 3 start Control indicator lights or flashes yellow. engine Diesel particle filter 3 157. Control indicator lights up yellow. Lamps Fault in system.
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Instruments, controls Engine oil pressure Control indicator lights up red. It illuminates when the ignition is switched on and goes out shortly after the engine starts. Illuminates when the engine is running Caution Engine lubrication may be interrupted. This may result in damage to the engine and/or locking of the drive wheels.
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Instruments, controls Alternator Turn signal lamps Main beam Control indicator lights up and/or flashes Control indicator flashes green. Control indicator lights up blue. red. The control indicator flashes if a turn signal It is illuminated when main beam is on and It illuminates when the ignition is switched or the hazard warning flashers are during headlamp flash 3 11, 3 109.
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Instruments, controls Headlamp range adjustment Symbol is lit in the kilometre display together with the setting. It comes on for 4 seconds when dipped beam is switched on, as well as when the headlamp range has been adjusted. > Fog lamps 3 Control indicator lights up green This comes on when the front fog lamps Picture no: 18469s.tif...
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Instruments, controls Electronic Stability Programme Airbag systems 3, belt tensioners 3 Brake system, clutch system Plus (ESP® Control indicator lights up red. Control indicator lights up or flashes red. Control indicator flashes or lights up Illuminates when the engine is running Illuminated yellow.
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Instruments, controls Picture no: 18240s.tif Picture no: Picture no: 18241s.tif Instrument display Speedometer Fuel gauge Speed display. On some versions, the pointer of the Fuel tank level display. tachometer, speedometer and fuel gauge If the fuel level is too low, a warning lamp briefly moves to its end position when the lights up Y.
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Instruments, controls Picture no: 18405s.tif Picture no: 18239s.tif Picture no: 18232s.tif Kilometre display Service display Transmission display 3 Top line: Display of gear selected for automatic InSP Service interval display. Display of Trip odometer transmission 3 or current gear or mode for remaining driving distance until Displays the number of kilometres since the manual transmission automated 3.
Instruments, controls Picture no: 18401s.tif Picture no: 18402s.tif Picture no: 18406s.tif Speed warning z push the wiper stalk (right) up until the Trip computer display in With the "Personalised key" function, P6, desired speed appears in increments instrument panel 3 39, 3 41, a particular top speed can be of 10, The trip computer provides information on assigned to each vehicle key.
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Instruments, controls Range Effective consumption Range is calculated from current fuel tank Display of fuel consumed. The content and instantaneous consumption. measurement can be reset at any time. The display shows average values. Average consumption After refuelling, the vehicle updates the Display of average consumption.
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Instruments, controls The information that is displayed and the format thereof depend on the vehicle equipment and the setting of the Infotainment system 3, the trip Ü Board Computer 19,5° 19:36 computer 3 and the climate control BC 1 All values 12:01 system 3.
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Instruments, controls Warning Caution: The road surface may already be icy even though the display indicates a few degrees above 0 8:56 °C Slippery road 07.05.2008 -2,5°C Picture no: 17913s.tif Picture no: 17338t.tif Outside temperature In vehicles with graphical information display 3 or colour information display 3, a A fall in temperature is indicated warning message appears in the display as...
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Instruments, controls Automatic time synchronisation 3 The RDS signal of most VHF transmitters automatically sets the time. This can be identified by } in the display. Some transmitters do not send a correct [TP] CDin 8:56 time signal. In such cases, we recommend °C that you switch off automatic time 90.6...
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Instruments, controls Picture no: 18612t.tif Picture no: 17013t.tif Picture no: 18187s.tif To select with the infotainment system To select using the multifunction button Select using the left adjusting wheel 3 on buttons Turn the multifunction button to highlight the steering wheel Select menu items via the menus and using menu items or commands and to select Turn to select a menu item.
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Instruments, controls Settings 19,5° 19:36 Time, Date 19,5° 19:36 [TP] CDin Time, Date 19:36 Time 19:36 Language 90.6 Units 07.05.2008 Date 07.05.2008 Contrast Day / Night Synchron. clock automatical. Ign. logic 19,5° 19:36 Picture no: 17331t.tif Picture no: 17332t.tif Picture no: 17340t.tif Function areas System settings Setting date and time 3...
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Instruments, controls Automatic time synchronisation 3 The RDS signal of most VHF transmitters automatically sets the time. 13 Languages 19,5° 19:36 Settings 19,5° 19:36 Some transmitters do not send a correct time signal. In such cases, we recommend Time, Date Deutsch that you switch off automatic time Language...
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Instruments, controls Setting display mode 3 Display brightness is independent of vehicle lighting. Settings are made as follows: Contrast 19,5° 19:36 Settings 19,5° 19:36 Select menu item Day / Night from the Time, Date Settings menu. Language Europe-SI Automatic: adapted based on vehicle "...
Instruments, controls Ü Board Computer 19,5° 19:36 BC 1 All values Range BC 2 257.0 Range Timer Aver. Consump. L/100km Ø 33km km/h Inst. consumpt. L/100km 31.0 Ltr. Ø L/100km 19,5° 23° 19:36 Picture no: 17344t.tif Picture no: 17329t.tif Picture no: 17345t.tif Graphical Information Display Range If the fuel in the tank will allow less...
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Instruments, controls Instantaneous consumption Effective consumption Display of current consumption. At low Display of fuel consumed. The speeds, consumption per hour is displayed. measurement can be reset at any time. Ü Board Computer 19,5° 19:36 Distance travelled Average consumption Display of distance travelled. The Display of average consumption.
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Instruments, controls After resetting, "- - -" is displayed for the selected trip computer information. The recalculated values are displayed after a brief delay. Ü Reset BC 1 19,5° 19:36 Ü Reset BC 1 19,5° 19:36 All values All values 257.0 257.0 Ø...
Instruments, controls The desired stop watch display can be Check control selected from the Options menu 3: Check control monitors the remote control battery, the brake lamp switch, as well as Driving Time excl. Stops Ü Board Computer 19,5° 19:36 important exterior lamps, including the The time the vehicle is in motion is cable and fuses.
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Instruments, controls Acknowledge warning messages as Warning buzzers described on page 96, confirm. When starting the engine or whilst Unacknowledged warning messages can driving: be re-displayed later. z If seat belt is not fastened 3. Warning messages: z If a door or the luggage compartment has not been closed correctly when you Remote Control Brakelight...
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Instruments, controls Picture no: 18171s.tif Picture no: 18172s.tif Picture no: 18173s.tif Windscreen wipers Adjustable wiper interval 3 Automatic wiping with rain sensor 3 Setting wiper interval to a value The lever always springs back to its home Automatic wiping with rain sensor between 2 and 15 seconds: switch position.
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Instruments, controls Picture no: 18328s.tif Picture no: 18174s.tif Picture no: 18175s.tif Keep the sensor field of the rain sensor free Windscreen washer system Rear window wiper 3 and rear window from dust, dirt and ice. Pull stalk towards steering wheel. Screen washer system 3 wash is squirted onto the screen and the To switch on, push stalk forwards.
Lighting Lighting Versions with daytime running lights 3: Parking lamps are on when the ignition is switched on and the light switch is set to 7 or A 3. Dipped beam is on when the engine is running. The daytime running lights switch off when the ignition is switched off.
Lighting Picture no: 18165s.tif Picture no: 18198s.tif Picture no: 18167s.tif Main beam, headlamp flash Automatic dipped beam Turn signal lamps activation A Push stalk forward to switch from dipped Push stalk up or down to activate: beam to main beam. Lever upwards Right turn signal Light switch set to A: when the engine is...
Lighting Short turn signal 3 Fog tail lamp Push stalk until you feel resistance and The fog tail lamp can only be switched on release. The turn signal flashes three times, both the ignition and dipped beam/parking e.g. for changing lanes. This function can lamps are on.
Lighting Picture no: 18169s.tif Picture no: 18200s.tif Picture no: 18419s.tif Hazard warning lamps Headlamp range adjustment 0 = Front seats occupied Operated with the ¨ button. Adjust headlamp range to suit the vehicle 1 = All seats occupied load to avoid dazzling oncoming traffic. 2 = All seats occupied and luggage To aid location of the pushbutton, the red Push button...
Lighting Picture no: 17793j.tif Picture no: Picture no: 18249s.tif Adaptive Forward Lighting Cornering light (2) Control indicator for adaptive driving (AFL) An additional light is switched on lamps depending on the steering wheel position Illuminated: Fault in system. The system is ensures better illumination of (from rotation of approx.
Lighting To activate Press button q on the remote control twice when the vehicle is locked. Country-specific application 3: To switch on the Lead-me-to-the-car light function, press button q on the remote control once the vehicle is locked. Switching on the ignition or pressing button p on the remote control will deactivate the Lead-me-to-the-car light function early.
Lighting Courtesy lamp Automatic interior light Comes on automatically when the vehicle is unlocked with the remote control, when a door is opened or when the key is removed from the ignition switch after the ignition is switched off. Goes off automatically after a delay when the doors are closed or immediately when the ignition is switched on or the doors are locked.
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Lighting Picture no: 18303s.tif Picture no: 17131t.tif Picture no: 17132t.tif Front courtesy lamp Front courtesy lamp with reading lamps 3 Front reading lamps 3 Operating using buttons a with the ignition Centre switch position: automatic interior Automatic interior light, see previous page. light, see previous page.
Lighting Welcome Light 3 Battery discharge protection After unlocking the car, the instrument and To prevent the battery from becoming switch lighting, the front and rear foot well discharged, the courtesy lamp, reading lighting 3 and the information display 3 lamps 3, luggage compartment lighting come on for a few seconds.
Lighting Headlamps when driving abroad Do as follows to prevent glare: Vehicles with Adaptive Forward Lighting 3 (AFL) The asymmetrical dipped beam increases Vehicles with halogen headlamps 1. Pull and hold stalk for main beam on the field of vision on the passenger side of Have headlights converted in a workshop.
Infotainment system Infotainment system Radio reception Radio reception may be disrupted by static, noise, distortion or loss of reception due to z changes in distance from the transmitter, z multi-path reception due to reflection z shadowing. Infotainment system Picture no: 18188s.tif The infotainment system is operated as Steering wheel remote control described in the operating instructions.
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Use of a handsfree attachment without external antenna with mobile telephone equipment standards GSM 900/1800/1900 and UMTS The Opel installation instructions and the is only permitted if the maximum operating guidelines provided by the transmission power of the mobile telephone manufacturer must be followed...
Climate control Climate control The heating unit heats the air as required in all operating modes depending on the position of the temperature switch. The air supply can be adjusted to suit requirements by means of the fan. Heating and ventilation system, air conditioning system 3 ......
Climate control The set values appear on the information display. Electronic climate control system 3 128. Picture no: 18204s.tif Picture no: 18205s.tif The buttons for cooling n and air Electronic climate control system recirculation 4 are only found on Offers the greatest comfort in the vehicle versions with optional air conditioning interior regardless of the conditions outside.
Climate control Windscreen defroster nozzles (2) Air distribution switch set to l: Air is directed onto the windscreen and the door windows. Other air vents Located beneath the windscreen and in the foot wells. Picture no: 18304s.tif Picture no: 18305s.tif Air vents Centre and side air vents (1) Set the direction of the air flow by turning...
Climate control Picture no: 18208s.tif Picture no: 18209s.tif Picture no: 18207s.tif Heating and ventilation system Air flow Air distribution Adjusted using centre rotary switch. Set using right rotary switch. Temperature Adjusted using left-hand rotary switch. To headroom via adjustable Turn clockwise = Warm air vents 1 - 4...
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Climate control Heating The comfort and general well-being of the For rapid warming of the passenger vehicle occupants are to a large extent compartment: dependent on a suitable ventilation and z Turn the temperature switch clockwise as heating setting. far as it will go (warm). To achieve temperature layering with the z Set the fan to speed 3.
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Climate control z Turn the temperature switch clockwise as far as it will go (warm). z Move fan switch to 3 or 4. z Move air distribution switch to l. z To heat footwell at same time, move air distribution switch to J. z Open side air vents as required and direct them towards door windows.
Climate control Air conditioning system 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 at low outside temperatures.
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Climate control Warning The air recirculation system minimises the entry of outside air. The humidity increases, and the windows can mist up. The quality of the passenger compart- ment air deteriorates which may cause the vehicle occupants to feel drowsy. Air distribution to l: the air recirculation system is automatically switched off to speed up window demisting and prevent...
Climate control z Cooling n on, the air conditioning Electronic climate control system compressor automatically switches itself Provides a the greatest amount of comfort off at low outside temperatures (icing). in the interior regardless of the weather, outside temperature or season. z Turn the temperature switch clockwise.
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Climate control Data is shown on the information display. Setting modifications are briefly shown in the information display, superimposing over the currently displayed menu. [TP] CDin May appear differently depending on the type of display 3 94. The climate control system settings are 90.6 stored in the vehicle key when the vehicle is locked, see "Personalised key"...
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Climate control Switching off the air conditioning compressor (Eco appears in display) can reduce comfort and affect safety 3 132. All air vents are actuated automatically in automatic mode. The air vents should therefore always be open 3 122. Picture no: 18178s.tif Picture no: 18307s.tif Automatic mode Temperature preset...
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Climate control If a temperature below 16 C is set, Lo The air flow can be increased or decreased [TP] CDin appears in the display: the climate control by turning the right knob. system runs constantly at maximum To return to automatic mode: press cooling power.
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Climate control Climate Air distribut. Climate Air distribut. Air distribut. Air conditioning Autom. blower Autom. blower on / off Picture no: 18218s.tif Picture no: 18219s.tif Picture no: 18221s.tif Manual settings Individual menu items are marked by Activating and deactivating cooling Under certain circumstances (e.g.
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Climate control Air distribut. Automatic blower [TP] CDin Strong 90.6 Normal Weak Picture no: 18219s.tif Picture no: 18485s.tif Picture no: 18223s.tif Air distribution Air flow Fan control in automatic mode 3 Turn the centre knob. The Air distribut. Turn right knob right or left. The selected Fan regulation in automatic mode can be menu is activated, showing the possible air fan speed in indicated with x and the...
Climate control Auxiliary heater Warning Depending on outside temperature and engine temperature, the passenger The exchange of fresh air is reduced in compartment of vehicles with Quickheat 3 air circulation mode. The quality of the electric auxiliary heating is warmed up passenger compartment air deterio- more quickly.
Climate control Pollen filter Regular operation The pollen filter cleans dust, soot, pollen For consistently good operation, the air and spores from the air entering from cooling system 3 must be switched on for outside. The active carbon layer 3 several minutes once per month regardless eliminates most odours and noxious of the weather and the time of year.
Driving and operation Driving and operation Manual transmission automated The Easytronic transmission permits manual (manual mode) or automatic gear shifting (automatic mode), both with automatic clutch control. Manual transmission automated 3 ... 136 Manual transmission ......144 Picture no: 18432s.tif Automatic transmission 3 ....
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Driving and operation Selecting neutral before starting the engine is not necessary. If a gear is selected, the transmission shifts automatically to neutral (N) when the foot brake is depressed before starting the engine. This may lead to a slight delay in the starting process.
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Driving and operation It is also possible to start off without depressing the foot brake if the accelerator pedal is operated directly after moving the selector lever. If there is no acceleration or the foot brake is not depressed, no gear is engaged and "A"...
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Driving and operation If the vehicle is in automatic mode, on Stopping the vehicle Electronically controlled driving movement of the selector lever to In Automatic or Manual mode, when the programmes manual transmission automated shifts to vehicle has stopped first gear (with Winter z Following a cold start, the operating manual mode and changes up or down.
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Driving and operation Activating the winter programme deactivates the Sport programme, if selected. If the vehicle is switched to manual mode while the winter programme is active, the winter programme is interrupted. The winter programme resumes upon return to automatic mode. Picture no: 18228s.tif Picture no: 18229s.tif Sport programme =...
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Driving and operation When the engine speed approaches its "Rocking the car" upper limit, the transmission shifts to a Move selector lever between R and A higher gear during kickdown even in (or + or -) while applying light pressure to Manual mode.
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Driving and operation Vehicle storage Apply the handbrake and remove the key from the ignition. The most recently engaged gear (indicator in transmission display) remains engaged. With N, no gear is engaged. When the ignition is switched off the manual transmission automated no longer responds to movement of the selector lever.
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Driving and operation If the cause of the power supply 6. Fit cleaned cap again. The cap must be interruption is not a flat battery, contact a in full contact with the housing. workshop for assistance. If the vehicle has to be moved out of flowing traffic, Caution disengage clutch as follows:...
Driving and operation Automatic transmission The automatic transmission 3 permits automatic shifting. Picture no: 18179s.tif Picture no: 18232s.tif Manual transmission Transmission display Display of selected gear. To engage reverse, with the vehicle stationary wait 3 seconds after declutching Park position. and then pull up the button on the selector Reverse gear.
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Driving and operation The selector lever can only be moved Gears 3, 2, 1 from P when the ignition is switched on 3, 2, 1 Transmission does not shift above and the foot brake depressed (selector the selected gear. lever lock). Press button on selector lever to To engage P or R, push button on selector engage 3 or 1.
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Driving and operation Electronically controlled driving programmes z The automatic neutral shift function automatically shifts to idling when the vehicle is stopped with a forward gear engaged (depending on transmission fluid temperature). z Following a cold start, the operating temperature programme increases engine speed to quickly bring the catalytic converter to the required temperature.
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Driving and operation Engine braking Stopping the vehicle In order to utilise the engine braking The selector lever can be left in the chosen effect when driving downhill, select drive gear with the engine running. range 3, 2 or, if necessary, 1 in good time. When stopping on gradients engage hand Gear 1 has the greatest braking effect.
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Driving and operation Picture no: 18231s.tif Picture no: 18235s.tif Picture no: 18236s.tif Fault Interruption of power supply 3. Push the yellow catch forward with a If there is a fault, warning lamp A lights If there is an electrical power failure, the screwdriver and move the selector lever up.
Driving and operation Driving hints Brake servo unit Driving with a roof load When the engine is not running, the brake Do not exceed the permissible roof load The first 1000 km servo unit is no longer effective once the 3 173, 3 259.
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Driving and operation Save energy – more kilometres Warming up Cooling fan Please observe the running-in hints on the After a cold start, the automatic The cooling fan is controlled via a previous page and the tips for saving transmission 3 or manual transmission thermoswitch and therefore only runs if energy on the following pages.
Trend-setting technology vehicles is available at www.opel.com. exhaust emission, the amount of Environmentally friendly and mainly pollutant in the exhaust and the amount recyclable materials were used when your Energy and environment-conscious of noise.
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We recommend that repair and z Regular checks (every 14 days) pay off. Making use of the tachometer helps to maintenance be entrusted to your Opel save fuel. Drive in a low engine speed Electrical loads Partner.
Fuel for petrol engines Fuel filler cap Only use unleaded fuel that complies Only a Opel Genuine fuel filler cap provides with DIN EN 228. full functionality. Diesel-engined vehicles have special fuel filler caps. Fuels with ethanol content greater than 5 %...
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Driving and operation Correct filling depends to a large extent on Warning proper operation of the fuel dispensing pump: Fuel is flammable and explosive. No 1. Fully insert the pump nozzle and switch it smoking. No naked flames or sparks. If you can smell fuel in your vehicle, have the cause of this rectified immediately 2.
Driving and operation z In the event of misfiring, uneven engine running, a clear reduction in engine performance or other unusual problems, have the cause of the fault rectified by a workshop as soon as possible. In an emergency, driving can be continued for a short period, keeping vehicle speed and engine speed low.
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Driving and operation If it illuminates briefly, but does not recur, it is of no significance. If A lights up, this could mean that there is water in the diesel fuel filter 3. A message appears at the same time on the service display 3 91.
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Driving and operation Engine exhaust Diesel particle filter 3 The diesel particle filter system filters Warning harmful soot particles out of the exhaust gases. The system includes a self-cleaning Engine exhaust gases contain poisonous function that run automatically during carbon monoxide, which is colourless driving.
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Driving and operation Maintenance Have all maintenance work carried out at the specified intervals. We recommend that you entrust this work to your Opel Partner, who has proper equipment and trained personnel available. Electronic testing systems permit rapid diagnosis and remedy of faults.
Driving and operation Drive Control Systems The vehicle is now in a critical situation; Plus ESP® allows you to keep control of the Electronic Stability Program vehicle and reminds you to match your ® Plus (ESP speed to the road conditions. Plus ESP®...
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Driving and operation Cruise control 3 With automatic transmission 3, engage Cruise control can store and maintain cruise control only in D, or with manual speeds between 30 and 200 km/h. transmission automated 3 in automatic Deviation from the stored speed may occur mode only.
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Driving and operation Decelerate When cruise control is engaged, turn switch g downwards and hold, or turn briefly several times: continuous or stepwise reduction of the speed in 2 km/h increments. After releasing, the current speed is stored and maintained. To deactivate Tap button 0: this switches the cruise control off.
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Driving and operation If the vehicle approaches an obstacle, a series of acoustic signals sound. The interval between the signals becomes shorter as the vehicle gets closer to the obstacle. When the distance is less than 30 cm, the signal is continuous. Warning Under certain circumstances, various reflective surfaces on objects or clothing...
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Driving and operation To deactivate Caravan/trailer towing equipment 3, The system deactivates automatically caravan/trailer towing when reverse gear is disengaged. When towing, park pilot is automatically deactivated when the trailer cable is If the system is switched of with reverse plugged into the socket.
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Driving and operation Control indicator w If control indicator w lights up red while driving, there is a loss of pressure. Stop immediately and check tyre pressures. A maximum speed of 80 km/h is permitted for tyres run flat 3 3 171. Control indicator illumination w in yellow indicates a fault in the system.
Driving and operation To ensure that full pedal travel can be utilised, especially in case of a fault in one of the brake circuits, there must be no mats in the vicinity of the pedals 3 150. When the engine is not running, the support of the brake servo unit disappears once the brake pedal has been depressed once or twice.
Driving and operation Anti-lock brake system (ABS Self testing When the engine is started and the vehicle ABS prevents the wheels from locking. starts off, the system performs a self-check, ABS starts to regulate brake pressure as which may be audible. soon as a wheel shows a tendency to lock.
Driving and operation Brake assist Hill Start Assist (HSA) If the brake pedal is operated quickly with The system helps pull away on inclines. a powerful push, the vehicle is After releasing the footbrake, if the hand automatically braked at full braking power brake is not applied the brakes are only in order to achieve the shortest possible released after 2 seconds.
Changing tyre/wheel type tyres are not permitted for all rear axle If tyres of a different size than those fitted applications. We recommend your Opel at the factory are used, it may be Partner. Fit directional tyres such that they roll in the necessary to reprogram the electronic direction of travel.
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Driving and operation Always inflate the spare wheel 3 to the pressure specified for full load. Do not reduce tyre pressure when the tyres are warm. Otherwise the pressure may drop below the permissible minimum when the tyres cool down. After having checked the tyre pressure, tighten the valve caps using the valve cap key.
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Driving and operation Picture no: 17214t.tif Picture no: 17216t.tif Picture no: 17215t.tif Tyre condition, wheel condition Tread depth If wear in the front is greater than that in Drive over edges slowly and at a right Check tread depth regularly. the rear, move the rear wheels to the front angle if possible.
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Tyre for Continental. Deflation detection system 3 3 164. Up to 240 km/h Up to 270 km/h Run-flat tyres can be used only in combination with the alloy wheels issued by Opel: this also applies to winter tyres. Back to overview...
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Use of wheel trims and tyres that approved Always use fine mesh chains that add no by Opel for the vehicle in question and more than 10 mm to the tyre tread and the thereby fulfil all requirements for the wheel inboard sides (including chain lock).
Roof rack 3 201. For safety reasons and to avoid roof damage we recommend using the Opel Tyre chains may only be used at speeds up roof rack system that is approved for your to 50 km/h. When travelling on roads that vehicle.
Driving and operation Picture no: 18335s.tif Picture no: 18336s.tif Picture no: 18337s.tif Flex-Fix system Extend Flex-Fix system Completely pull out the Flex-Fix system Open the tailgate 3 36. until you hear it engage. The Flex-Fix system allows bikes to be attached to a pull-out carrier integrated Ensure that it is not possible to push in the Warning...
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Driving and operation Picture no: 18338s.tif Picture no: 18339s.tif Picture no: 18340s.tif Fit the tail lamps Open out the bulb holder on the back of Push the clamping lever down and push First remove the rear (1), then the front (2) the tail lamp all the way.
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Driving and operation Picture no: 18341s.tif Picture no: 18478s.tif Picture no: 18343s.tif Check the cable and lamp position to make Lock the Flex-Fix system Unfold pedal crank recesses sure these are correct. Swivel the left clamping lever (1) back first, Fold one or both pedal crank recesses followed by the right clamping lever (2) upwards until the diagonal support...
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Driving and operation Picture no: 18344s.tif Picture no: s0014629.tif Picture no: s0014630.tif Remove the pedal crank mounts from the Adapting the Flex-Fix system to a bicycle If the bicycle has cranked pedal cranks, pedal crank recesses. With the rotary lever on the pedal crank screw in the pedal crank unit all the way recess, roughly adapt the adjustable pedal (position 1), see illustration.
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Driving and operation Picture no: 18347s.tif Picture no: 18348s.tif Picture no: 18349s.tif Press the release lever and remove the Push the release lever on the strap retainer Prepare the bicycle for attachment wheel recesses. and remove the strap retainer. Rotate the left pedal (without a chain leaf) vertically downwards.
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Driving and operation Picture no: 18350s.tif Picture no: 18351s.tif Picture no: 18454s.tif Attaching a bicycle to the Flex-Fix system Insert pedal crank mount into outer rail of Attach the pedal crank by rotating the Put on the bicycle. The pedal crank here each pedal crank recess from above and attachment screw on the pedal crank must be placed in the pedal crank recess...
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Driving and operation Picture no: 18353s.tif Picture no: 18354s.tif Picture no: 18455s.tif Place the wheel recesses such that the Align the bicycle in the longitudinal Tighten the attachment screw for the pedal bicycle is more or less horizontal. Here, the direction of the vehicle: bearing mount to its maximum point.
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Driving and operation Picture no: 18456s.tif Picture no: 18357s.tif Picture no: 18358s.tif Removing a bicycle from the Flex-Fix Retracting the Flex-Fix system Insert the strap retainer and pull tightly system Push the pedal crank mounts into the downwards as far as possible. Undo strap retainers on both bicycle tyres.
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Driving and operation Picture no: 18359s.tif Picture no: 18360s.tif Picture no: 18479s.tif Press release lever and slide in wheel Disengage the locking lever on the Swivel first the right clamping lever (1) recesses all the way as far as they will go. diagonal support and fold both pedal forwards, followed by the left clamping crank recesses down.
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Driving and operation Picture no: 18362s.tif Picture no: 18363s.tif Picture no: 18364s.tif Push the clamping lever down and pull Fold in the bulb holders on the backs of the Open the tailgate. both lights out of the recesses. tail lamps. Push the release lever up and push the First place the front (1) tail lamp, then the system into the bumper until it engages.
Driving and operation Towing equipment Only use towing equipment that has been approved for your vehicle. Ask a workshop to retrofit towing equipment. It may be necessary to make changes that affect the cooling system, heat shields or other equipment. Caution The coupling ball bar is to be removed when not towing.
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Driving and operation Picture no: 18391s.tif Picture no: 18392s.tif Picture no: 18393s.tif Checking the tensioning of the coupling Otherwise, the coupling ball bar must be Inserting the coupling ball bar ball bar tensioned before it is inserted into the Insert the tensioned coupling ball bar in the z The rotary lever rests on the coupling coupling housing: housing and push firmly upwards until it...
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Driving and operation Check that the coupling ball bar is correctly installed z Green marking on the rotary lever is visible. z There must be no gap between the rotary handle and the coupling ball bar. z The coupling ball bar must be firmly engaged in the opening.
Driving and operation Caravan/trailer towing Caravan and trailer loads 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 and the actual coupling socket load with the caravan/trailer coupled.
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Driving and operation The permitted caravan/trailer load applies Coupling socket load Rear axle load during towing up to the specified incline and up to an The coupling socket load is the load With the trailer attached and the towing altitude of 1000 metres above sea level. exerted by the trailer/caravan on the vehicle fully loaded, including all the Since engine power decreases as altitude...
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Driving and operation Driving characteristics, towing tips If the trailer/caravan starts to sway, drive Starting on inclines Before attaching the trailer/caravan, more slowly, do not attempt to correct the For vehicles with manual transmission, the lubricate the ball of the trailer/caravan steering and brake sharply if necessary.
Self-help, vehicle care Self-help, Diesel fuel system, bleeding If the tank is allowed to run dry, the diesel vehicle care fuel system must be bled. Turn over the ignition three times for 15 seconds at a time. Then start the engine for a maximum of 40 seconds .
Self-help, vehicle care Starting the engine with jump leads Do not use a rapid charger or push or two the vehicle to get it started. A vehicle with a discharged battery can be started using jump leads and the battery of another vehicle.
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Self-help, vehicle care z Use a booster battery with the same voltage (12 volts). Its capacity (Ah) must not be much less than that of the discharged battery. z Use jump leads with insulated terminals and a cross section of at least 16 mm (25 mm for diesel engines).
Self-help, vehicle care Picture no: 18333s.tif Picture no: 18141s.tif Picture no: 18317s.tif Route the leads so that they cannot catch Towing The towing eye is in the luggage on rotating parts in the engine compartment, on the right beneath the Towing your own vehicle compartment.
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Self-help, vehicle care Manual transmission or manual transmission automated 3 in neutral, automatic transmission 3 in N. Caution Drive slowly. Do not drive jerkily. Exces- sive tractive force can damage the vehicle. When the engine is not running, considerably more force is needed to brake and steer.
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Self-help, vehicle care Vehicles with automatic transmission 3 should be towed facing forward only and must not be towed faster than 80 km/h or further than 100 km. If the transmission is defective, or if the above speed or distance is to be exceeded, the front axle must be raised off the ground.
Self-help, vehicle care Picture no: 18314s.tif Picture no: 18450s.tif Picture no: 18366s.tif Warning triangle First-aid kit (cushion) Spare wheel ¨ 3 Store warning triangle in rear luggage Place the first-aid kit (cushion) in the Some vehicles are equipped with a tyre compartment wall: first fit warning triangle compartment in the left wall of the luggage repair kit instead of a spare wheel.
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Self-help, vehicle care In the Corsa van the spare wheel 3 is General information Notes on temporary spare wheel 3 screwed down together with the floor Depending on the application, the spare z Using a temporary spare wheel may cover. To lift the cover, undo the plastic wheel is designed as a temporary spare change the driving behaviour of the nut.
Self-help, vehicle care Notes on directional tyres 3 Jack and vehicle tools £ 3 Fit directional tyres such that they roll in the The jack and the vehicle tools have been direction of travel. The rolling direction is specially developed for your vehicle and indicated by a symbol (e.g.
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Self-help, vehicle care Picture no: 18587s.tif Picture no: 18426s.tif Picture no: 18425s.tif The jack and the vehicle tools can be found Vehicles with tyre repair kit 3 To open the compartment, disengage the in the provided recesses. The vehicle tools are in the right-hand cover and open it 3 198, Fig.
Self-help, vehicle care Changing wheels z Never change more than one wheel at z No people or animals may be in the once. vehicle when it is jacked up. There may be a tyre repair kit instead of a spare wheel 3 204. z Use the jack 3 only to change wheels.
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Self-help, vehicle care Picture no: 17243t.tif Picture no: 17244t.tif Picture no: 17245t.tif 1. Pull off the wheel trim with the hook 3. Alloy wheels 3: Disengage the wheel bolt 2. Push the wheel bolt wrench 3 on as far Vehicle tools 3 198. caps with a screwdriver and remove.
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Self-help, vehicle care Picture no: 18316s.tif Picture no: 18429s.tif Picture no: 18430s.tif 3. The jacking points are marked. 4. Before attaching the jack 3, set it to the The edge of the jack base must be required height. Fit the jack arm at the planted firmly and vertically in line with With versions of the Corsa OPC with sill front –...
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Self-help, vehicle care 5. Unscrew the wheel bolts. 10. Before refitting the wheel trim, clean the wheel around the retaining clips. Valve If the wheel bolts have retaining symbol 3 on back of wheel trim must washers 3, they must not be removed. point towards valve on wheel.
Self-help, vehicle care Tyre repair kit Minor damage to the tyre tread or side wall can be repaired using the tyre repair kit (does not apply to run-flat tyres). Do not remove the foreign body from the tyre. Tyre damage exceeding 4 mm or that is on the rim cannot be repaired with the tyre repair kit.
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Self-help, vehicle care Picture no: 17252t.tif Picture no: 17468t.tif Picture no: 17469t.tif 2. Unwind the air tube from the holder and 3. Place the sealant bottle on the holder as 4. Remove the valve cap from the defective screw onto the sealant bottle connector. shown in the illustration.
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Self-help, vehicle care 10. All of the sealant is pumped into the tyre. Afterwards, the tyre is filled with air. 11. The prescribed tyre pressure 3 264, should be attained within 10 minutes. Once the pressure is attained, switch off the compressor by pressing button <...
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Self-help, vehicle care 12. Dismantle the tyre repair kit. When 16. Continue driving immediately so that Important removing the sealant bottle from the the sealant is distributed evenly The driving comfort of the repaired tyre is holder, press the ratchet on the holder. inside the tyre.
Self-help, vehicle care Electrical system Fuses Data on the replacement fuse must match the data on the defective fuse. There are three fuse boxes in the vehicle: z front left, in the engine compartment, z in the interior behind the light switch, or, in right-hand drive cars, behind the glove compartment, z on the left of the luggage compartment,...
Self-help, vehicle care Picture no: 18589s.tif Picture no: Picture no: 18588s.tif Fuses and the most important Circuit Circuit circuits they protect Starter Automated manual transmission Fuse box in engine compartment Air conditioning system Glow plugs, ignition system The fuse box is at the front left side of the Diesel fuel filter heater Headlamp range adjustment, engine compartment.
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Self-help, vehicle care Circuit Airbags Main relay Main relay Central control unit Tyre repair kit Fuel pump Anti-lock brake system Heated rear window Anti-lock brake system Interior fan Picture no: 18272s.tif Picture no: 18403s.tif Fuse box in interior In right-hand drive cars, the fuse box is Cigarette lighter The fuse box is located behind the light located behind a cover in the glove...
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Self-help, vehicle care Picture no: 18590s.tif Picture no: 18261s.tif Picture no: 18319s.tif Fuse box in luggage compartment Circuit Circuit The fuse box is located behind the cover in – – the left luggage compartment trim. Instruments, information display – Remove cover from fuse box. Radio –...
Self-help, vehicle care Bulb replacement Switch off the ignition and switch off the relevant switch or close the doors. Only hold a new bulb at the base! Do not touch the bulb glass with your bare hands. Replace the bulb, checking that the data on the base matches that of the defective bulb.
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Self-help, vehicle care Picture no: 18134s.tif Picture no: 18135s.tif Picture no: 17270t.tif Dipped beam 3. Press base to the side and remove from 4. Detach plug connector from bulb. reflector. 1. Open bonnet and engage support. 5. Insert new bulb in reflector so that the locating tab of the bulb holder aligns 2.
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Self-help, vehicle care Picture no: 18130s.tif Picture no: 18132s.tif Picture no: 18133s.tif Main beam 4. Disengage spring wire clip from retaining 7. Engage spring wire clip, plug connector lugs by moving it and swivelling it to the onto bulb. 1. Open bonnet and engage support. side.
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Self-help, vehicle care Picture no: 18130s.tif Picture no: 18139s.tif Picture no: 18140s.tif Parking lamps 3. Remove parking lamp socket from 4. Remove bulb from socket. reflector. 1. Open bonnet and engage support. 5. Insert new bulb. 2. Rotate the main beam headlamp cap 6.
Self-help, vehicle care Picture no: 18129s.tif Picture no: 18134s.tif Picture no: 18374s.tif Adaptive Forward Lighting Dipped beam 3. Press base upwards and remove from reflector. system 1. Open bonnet and engage support. Headlamp system has separate systems 2. Disengage wire clip and remove cover. for dipped beam 1 (outer bulbs) and main beam 2 (inner bulbs).
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Self-help, vehicle care Picture no: 17270t.tif Picture no: 18130s.tif Picture no: 18379s.tif 4. Detach plug connector from bulb. Main beam 3. Detach plug connector from bulb. 5. Insert new bulb in reflector so that the 1. Open bonnet and engage support. locating tab of the bulb holder aligns 2.
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Self-help, vehicle care Picture no: 18380s.tif Picture no: 18130s.tif Picture no: 18376s.tif 4. Disengage spring wire clip from retaining Cornering light 3. Detach plug connector from bulb. lugs by moving it and swivelling it to the 1. Open bonnet and engage support. side.
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Self-help, vehicle care Picture no: 18377s.tif Picture no: 18130s.tif Picture no: 18382s.tif 4. Disengage spring wire clip from retaining Parking lamps 3. Remove parking lamp socket from lugs by moving it and swivelling it to the reflector. 1. Open bonnet and engage support. side.
Self-help, vehicle care Picture no: 18383s.tif Picture no: 18137s.tif Picture no: 18138s.tif 4. Remove bulb from socket. Front indicator lamps 3. Push bulb into holder a little, rotate left and remove. 1. Open bonnet and engage support. 5. Insert new bulb. 4.
Self-help, vehicle care Picture no: 18261s.tif Picture no: 18262s.tif Picture no: 18263s.tif Tail lamps 2. Remove plug connector by pressing on 4. Detach bulb housing towards the rear. bulb holder tab. 5-door passenger vehicle 1. Disengage right and left cover in the side 3.
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Self-help, vehicle care Picture no: 18264s.tif Picture no: 18265s.tif Picture no: 18266s.tif 5. Gently press the three locking lugs on the Bulbs in bulb carrier 9. Ensure that the bulb holder seal is outside of the bulb holder outwards and positioned as illustrated.
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Self-help, vehicle care Picture no: 17289t.tif Picture no: 18261s.tif Picture no: 18262s.tif 10. Insert bulb housing in vehicle body, 3-door passenger vehicle, van 2. Remove plug connector by pressing on engaging the ratchet and bolt in 1. Disengage right and left cover in the side bulb holder tab.
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Self-help, vehicle care Picture no: 18263s.tif Picture no: 18384s.tif Picture no: 18387s.tif 4. Detach bulb housing towards the rear. 5. Gently press the three locking lugs on the Bulbs in bulb carrier outside of the bulb holder outwards and Reversing lamp (right side), rear remove bulb holder.
Self-help, vehicle care Picture no: 18404s.tif Picture no: 17289t.tif Picture no: 18321s.tif 9. Ensure that the bulb holder seal is 10. Insert bulb housing in vehicle body, Number plate lamp positioned as illustrated. Fit the round engaging ratchet and bolt in recesses. 1.
Self-help, vehicle care Picture no: 17298t.tif Picture no: 17299t.tif Picture no: 18365s.tif 2. Remove bulb housing downward, taking 4. Rotate bulb holder to left and Courtesy lamps care not to pull on the cable. disengage. Front courtesy lamp 1. Disengage and remove lens at the 3.
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Self-help, vehicle care Picture no: 17300t.tif Picture no: 17301t.tif Picture no: 17302t.tif Front courtesy lamp with reading lamps 3 Glove compartment lighting, luggage 2. Press bulb slightly towards spring clip 1. Disengage lens by hand at location compartment lighting, footwell lighting 3 and remove.
Self-help, vehicle care Vehicle care Washing If you wash your vehicle by hand, make The paintwork of your vehicle is exposed to sure that the insides of the wings are also When caring for your vehicle, observe all environmental influences. Wash and wax thoroughly rinsed out.
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Self-help, vehicle care Polishing and waxing Exterior lights Interior and upholstery Wax the vehicle regularly (by the time the Headlamp and other lamp covers are Only clean the vehicle interior, including water no longer beads at the latest). made of plastic. Do not use any caustic the instrument panel fascia and panelling, Otherwise, the paintwork will dry out.
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Self-help, vehicle care Windows Locks Underbody Use a soft lint-free cloth or chamois leather The locks are lubricated with a high-quality Some areas of the vehicle underbody have together with window cleaner and insect locking cylinder grease in the factory. Only a PVC undercoating while other critical remover.
Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, International service intervals Inspection system ........ 240 Switzerland. Every 15000 km or annually, whichever Genuine Opel Parts and Accessories . 241 occurs first. The international service schedule applies Performing work ........241 in all other countries.
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Replace pollen filter or active charcoal filter ⊕o If the air is particularly polluted, full of dust or sand or pollen, if the air conditioning Discussion between customer / Opel Partner system smells Replace air cleaner element every 4 years/60000 km...
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Opel Service, maintenance Service work after year km (x1000) ⊕ Replace timing belt and tension pulley Z 16 LEL, Z 16 LER, Z 17 DTR every 10 years/150000 km Change engine oil and replace filter Drain water from fuel filter, diesel (if the air humidity is high or the fuel of lower quality) ⊕o...
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Opel Service, maintenance Service work after year km (x1000) ⊕o Remove brake drum, clean, carry out visual check every 4 years/60 000 km Visually inspect steering system boots, track rods, final drive Check track rod end and supporting ball joint...
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Vehicle system check using TECH 2 Replace pollen filter or active charcoal filter ⊕o If the air is particularly polluted, full of dust or sand or pollen, if the air conditioning Discussion between customer/Opel Partner system smells Replace air cleaner element every 4 years/60000 km...
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Opel Service, maintenance Service work after year km (x1000) ⊕ Replace timing belt and tension pulley Z 16 LEL, Z 16 LER, Z 17 DTR every 10 years/150000 km Change engine oil and replace filter Drain water from fuel filter, diesel (if the air humidity is high or the fuel of lower quality) ⊕o...
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Opel Service, maintenance Service work after year km (x1000) ⊕o Remove brake drum, clean, carry out visual check every 4 years/60000 km Visually inspect steering system boots, track rods, final drive Check track rod end and supporting ball joint Change brake and clutch fluids (manual transmission automated) every 2 years ⊕...
Validity code viscosity. When choosing an engine oil, the GM-LL-B-025: Diesel engines quality grade is more important than the Opel engine oil is GM-LL-A-025 viscosity. General Motors Europe and GM-LL-B-025 grade and therefore suitable for both petrol and diesel engines.
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Opel Service, maintenance schedule Engine oil: top up Engine oil additives Oils from different manufacturers and The use of motor oil additives can lead to ACEA-A3: Petrol engines different brands of oil can be mixed as long damage and will invalidate the guarantee.
Opel. If the remaining distance is less than It is particularly advisable to use an Opel 1500 km, InSP is displayed with a Partner during the warranty period in order remaining distance of 1000 km when to prevent loss of warranty.
Picture no: 18145s.tif Performing work "Genuine Opel Parts and Accessories" and Warning conversion parts approved by Opel can of To avoid injury from moving parts and course be obtained from your Opel cables conducting ignition voltage, only The ignition system 3 and Xenon head- Partner, who can provide –...
Opel Service, maintenance Picture no: 18152s.tif Picture no: 18146s.tif Picture no: 18466s.tif Engine oil Check with the vehicle on a level surface. Pull out the dipstick, wipe it clean, insert it The engine must be at operating to the stop on the handle, pull out and read...
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Opel Service, maintenance Picture no: 18153s.tif Picture no: 18147s.tif Picture no: 18467s.tif We recommend that you use the same The engine oil level must not exceed the The amount filled must be between the engine oil as was used the last time it was MAX mark on the dipstick.
Opel Service, maintenance Diesel fuel filter Coolant On the event of engine oil change, have The coolant provides anti-freeze fuel filter checked for possible water protection down to approx. -28 residue by a workshop. Caution Illumination of A indicates water in the fuel filter 3.
Opel Service, maintenance Top up with anti-freeze. If no anti-freeze is Brakes available, fill with clean tap water or A screeching noise indicates that the brake distilled water. Have the anti-freeze lining is at its minimum thickness. concentration checked. Continued driving is possible. Have the brake lining replace as soon as possible.
Opel Service, maintenance When topping up, ensure maximum Brake fluid change cleanliness as contamination of the brake Brake fluid is hygroscopic, i.e. it absorbs fluid can lead to function problems in the water. If the brakes become hot, such as braking system.
Opel Service, maintenance Picture no: 18434s.tif Picture no: 18154s.tif Picture no: 17318t.tif Windscreen wiper replacement Wiper blades on the windscreen Wiper blade on the rear window 3 Activate service setting – see previous Lift wiper arm. Disengage wiper blade as Service setting for front windscreen wipers column.
They must be disposed of at an We recommend that you have the battery Fill with clean water mixed with cleaner appropriate recycling collection point. replaced by an Opel Partner. and anti-freeze. The retrofitting of electrical or electronic Make sure there is sufficient anti-freeze accessories may subject the battery to protection.
Opel Service, maintenance Protecting electronic components Laying the vehicle up for a long z Park the vehicle in dry and well ventilated place. Select first gear or period of time In order to prevent faults in electronic reverse gear, and with automatic...
Technical Data Technical Data Picture no: 18330s.tif Picture no: 17322t.tif Vehicle data......... 250 Vehicle data Information on identification plate: Engine data.......... 252 The technical data is determined in Performance 5-door ......254 Manufacturer accordance with European Community Performance 3-door ......255 Type approval number standards.
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Technical Data Engine code and engine number: stamped on left-hand side of engine on crankcase. Picture no: 18331s.tif The vehicle identification number is stamped on the identification plate and on the right side of the floor of the vehicle under a cover between the front door and the seat.
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Technical Data Engine data Sales designation 1.6 OPC Engine identifier code Z 10 XEP Z 12 XEP Z 14 XEP Z 16 LEL Z 16 LER Number of cylinders Piston displacement [cm 1229 1364 1598 1598 Brake horse power [kW/bhp] at rpm 5600 5600...
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Technical Data Engine data Sales designation 1.3 CDTI 1.3 CDTI 1.7 CDTI Engine identifier code Z 13 DTJ Z 13 DTH Z 17 DTR Number of cylinders Piston displacement [cm 1248 1248 1686 Brake horse power [kW/bhp] at rpm 4000 4000 4000 Torque [Nm]...
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Technical Data Performance 5-door Z 10 XEP Z 12 XEP Z 14 XEP Z 16 LEL Engine Top speed [km/h] Manual transmission Manual transmission automated – – – Automatic transmission – – – Z 13 DTJ Z 13 DTH Z 17 DTR Engine Top speed [km/h]...
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Technical Data Performance 3-door Z 10 XEP Z 12 XEP Z 14 XEP Z 16 LEL Z 16 LER Engine Top speed [km/h] Manual transmission Manual transmission automated – – – – Automatic transmission – – – – Z 13 DTJ Z 13 DTH Z 17 DTR Engine...
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Technical Data Fuel consumption, CO -emissions The directive is oriented to actual driving The figures given must not be taken as a practices: Urban driving is rated at guarantee for the actual fuel consumption Directive 80/1268/EEC (last changed approx. and off-road driving with of a particular vehicle.
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Technical Data Fuel consumption, CO -emissions, passenger car 5-door Z 10 XEP Z 12 XEP Z 14 XEP Z 16 LEL Engine Conventional/sport/manual transmission automated/automatic transmission urban [l/100 km] –/ 7.3/–/– 7.7/ 8.0/ 7.6/– 7.7/ 8.0/–/ 8.6 10.5/–/–/– extra-urban cycle [l/100 km] –/ 4.6/–/–...
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Technical Data Fuel consumption, CO -emissions, passenger car 3-door Z 10 XEP Z 12 XEP Z 14 XEP Z 16 LER Z 16 LEL Engine Conventional/sport/manual transmission automated/automatic transmission urban [l/100 km] –/ 7.3/–/– 7.7/ 8.0/ 7.6/– 7.7/ 8.0/–/ 8.5 10.5/–/–/–...
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Technical Data Weights, payload and roof load The combined total of front and rear axle If the permitted rear axle load is exceeded loads must not exceed the permissible a maximum speed of 100 km/h applies. If The payload is the difference between the gross vehicle weight.
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Technical Data Table 1, unladen weight , passenger car 5-door Model Engine Manual transmission Easytronic Automatic transmission Corsa [kg] Z 10 XEP 1145 – – Z 12 XEP 1160 1160 – Z 14 XEP 1163 – 1188 Z 16 LEL 1280 –...
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Technical Data Table 1, unladen weight , passenger car 3-door Model Engine Manual transmission Easytronic Automatic transmission Corsa [kg] Z 10 XEP 1100 – – Z 12 XEP 1130 1130 – Z 14 XEP 1140 – 1165 Z 16 LEL 1255 –...
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Technical Data Table 1, unladen weight , delivery vehicle Model Engine Manual transmission Easytronic Automatic transmission Corsa delivery vehicle [kg] Z 10 XEP 1125 – – Z 12 XEP 1140 1140 – Z 13 DTJ 1215 – – Z 13 DTH 1245 1245 –...
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Technical Data Table 2, added weight for different specifications 5-door passenger vehicle Engine Z 10 XEP Z 12 XEP Z 14 XEP Z 16 LEL Z 13 DTJ Z 13 DTH Z 17 DTR Enjoy [kg] Sport [kg] Cosmo [kg] 3-door passenger vehicle Z 10 XEP Z 12 XEP...
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We recommend that you contact winter tyres. Temporary spare wheel tyre pressure 3 – your Opel partner in order to find out see tables on the following pages. Tyres of size 185/60 R 15 are only approved whether your vehicle is equipped with a as winter tyres.
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To achieve the smallest amount of fuel consumption possible. Not for use with run-flat tyres. Only approved as winter tyres. Only for vehicles with a specific rear axle application. We recommend your Opel Partner. Only permitted for use as a winter tyre. Wheel chains not permitted.
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Technical Data Tyre pressure (overpressure) Passenger vehicle, van Suspension behaviour when when loaded with up Tyre pressure when fully laden loaded with up to 3 people to 3 people [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] Engine Tyres Front Rear Front Rear Front Rear Z 13 DTJ 185/70 R14 200/2.0...
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Technical Data Capacities Engine oil Z 10 XEP Z 12 XEP, Z 16 LEL, Z 13 DTJ, Z 13 DTJ ECO Z 17 DTR Engine Z 14 XEP Z 16 LER Z 13 DTH Including filter [I] Between MIN and MAX [I] Fuel tank Z 10 XEP Z 12 XEP,...
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Technical Data Dimensions 5-door passenger vehicle 3-door passenger vehicle Corsa OPC, OPC Line Overall length [mm] 3999 3999 4040 Width [mm] 1737 1713 1713 Width with two exterior mirrors [mm] 1944 1944 1924 Overall height [mm] 1488 1488 1488 Length of luggage compartment floor [mm] Luggage compartment width [mm] Height of luggage compartment opening...
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Technical Data Trailer hitch installation dimensions Removable coupling ball bar, passenger vehicle, van All measurements refer to Opel-approved towing equipment. Warning Only use towing equipment approved for your vehicle. We recommend entrusting retrofitting of towing equip- ment to your workshop.
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Index Control indicators ......10, 86 Adaptive Forward Battery ..........150, 248 Capacities ..........267 Lighting (AFL) ......85, 112 Interruption of Car dimensions ........268 Belt tensioners ........61 power supply ......46, 143, 148 Car Pass ........... 26 Brake system ........165 Battery discharge protection ....
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Index ESP (Electronic Stability Program) ..151 Exhaust control indicator ..... 156 Dashboard, see Instrument panel .... 6 Easytronic ..........15 Exhaust gases ........157 Data ..........26, 250 Driving programmes ......139 Exhaust system ........149 Date ............96 Fault ............ 142 Exterior mirrors ......
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Index Heating .......... 120, 124 Seats ..........50, 51 Gears ..........14, 144 Jack ..........198, 202 With climate control system ..... 130 Generator, see Alternator ....... 87 Jump leads ..........191 With the air conditioning system ..128 Glove compartment ........ 82 Height adjustment Glove compartment lighting Seat belts ..........
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Radio equipment (CB) ......119 Engine oil ..........242 Oils ............242 Radio reception ........118 Fuel consumption ......152 Opel Service ........... 231 Rain sensor ..........106 Tyre pressure ........169 Operating temperature ......150 Reading lamps ......115, 116 Tyres ...........
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Index Speed warning ......... 92 Towing eye ........193, 195 Speedometer ........... 90 Transmission Safeguard against unauthorised use ..16 Sport programme ........140 Manual transmission ......144 Safety accessories ......63, 196 Starting the engine ......27, 137 Transmission display ....91, 136, 144 Saving energy ........
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Index Winter operation Battery ..........150 Units of measure ........100 Coolant, antifreeze ......244 Unleaded fuel ....... 155, 252, 253 Fuel consumption ......152 Fuel for diesel engines ....... 153 Heating ........120, 128 Valve cap key ........169, 264 Locks ...........
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The information contained in this document is effective from the date indicated below. Adam Opel GmbH reserves the right to make changes to the technical specifications, features and design of the vehicles in relation to the information contained in this document, as well as changes to the document itself.
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