Starting And Operating; New Vehicle Running-In; Ignition Switch Positions - Opel CORSA 1.0 2019 Owner's Manual

120 Driving and operating
Use only floor mats, which fit properly
and are fixed by the retainers on the
driver side.
Driving downhill
Engage a gear when driving downhill
to ensure that sufficient brake
pressure is available.

Starting and operating

New vehicle running-in

Do not brake unnecessarily hard for
the first few journeys.
During the first drive, smoke may
occur because of wax and oil
evaporating off the exhaust system.
Park the vehicle in the open for a
while after the first drive and avoid
inhaling the fumes.
During the running-in period, fuel and
engine oil consumption may be
higher.
Additionally, the cleaning process of
the exhaust filter may take place more
often.
Exhaust filter 3 125.
Autostop may be inhibited to allow for
charging of the vehicle battery.

Ignition switch positions

Turn key:
0 : ignition off: Some functions
remain active until key is
removed or driver's door is
opened, provided the ignition was
on previously
1 : accessory power mode: Steering
wheel lock released, some
electrical functions are operable,
ignition is off
2 : ignition on power mode: Ignition
is on. Control indicators
illuminate and most electrical
functions are operable
3 : engine start: Release key after
starting procedure begins