Opel ASTRA K 2015 Owner's Manual page 156

154 Driving and operating
preheating. Control indicators
illuminate and most electrical
functions are operable.
Engine start
Press Engine Start/Stop briefly while:
● manual transmission: operating
clutch pedal,
● automatic transmission:
operating brake pedal with
selector lever in P or N.
Starting the engine 3 155.
Ignition off
Press Engine Start/Stop briefly when
Autostop is activated or when engine
is running and vehicle is stationary.
Automatic transmission: apply the
parking brake and engage P.
Press Engine Start/Stop briefly
without operating clutch or brake
pedal when in ignition on power
mode.
Some functions remain active until
driver's door is opened, provided the
ignition was on previously.
Emergency shut off during driving
Press Engine Start/Stop for longer
than 2 seconds or press twice briefly
within 5 seconds 3 155.
Steering wheel lock
The steering wheel lock activates
automatically when:
● The vehicle is stationary.
● The ignition has been switched
off.
● The driver's door is opened.
To release steering wheel lock, open
and close driver's door and switch on
accessory mode or start the engine
directly.
9 Warning
If the vehicle battery is discharged,
the vehicle must not be towed,
tow-started or jump-started as the
steering wheel lock cannot be
disengaged.
Operation on vehicles with
electronic key system in case of
failure
If either the electronic key fails or the
battery of the electronic key is weak,
the Driver Information Centre may
display No Remote Detected or
Replace Battery in Remote Key when
you try to start the vehicle.
Place the electronic key solely
centred in the transmitter area in
longitudinal direction flat with buttons
upside as shown in the illustration.
Illustrations show different versions.