Interruption Of Power Supply - Opel 2010 Astra H Owner's Manual

144 Driving and operating
■ switching to manual mode (when
switched back to automatic mode,
the Winter programme is again
active)
■ when clutch temperature is too high
Kickdown
If the accelerator pedal is pressed
past the pressure point, the
transmission shifts to a lower gear
depending on engine speed.
During kickdown no manual gear
shifting is possible.
Fault
To prevent damage to the manual
transmission automated, the clutch is
engaged automatically at high clutch
temperatures.
A illuminates in the event of a fault.
Continued driving is possible. Manual
mode cannot be used for shifting.
If F appears in the transmission
display, continued driving is not
possible.
Have the cause of the fault remedied
by a workshop.

Interruption of power supply

The clutch is not disengaged if there
is an interruption of the power supply
when a gear is engaged. The vehicle
cannot move.
If the battery is discharged, start the
vehicle using jump leads 3 196.
If the cause of the fault is not
a discharged battery, seek the
assistance of a workshop.
If the vehicle must be moved out of
the flow of traffic, disengage the
clutch as follows (for vehicles with 5-
speed manual transmission
automated only):
1. Apply parking brake and switch off
ignition.
2. Open the bonnet 3 158.
3. Clean the transmission around
the cap so that no dirt can get into
the opening when the cap is
removed.
4. Rotate cap to slacken and remove
by lifting upwards.
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