Page 1 Owner’s Manual AGILA Operation, Safety and Maintenance...
Page 2 VAUXHALL Agila Owner’s Manual...
Page 3 Data specific to your ve hicle Please enter your vehicle’s data here to keep it ea sily accessible. This information is available under the section "Technical da ta " as well as on the vehicle identifica tion plate and in the Service Book let. Fuel Designati on Engine oil...
Page 4 Your Agila Dev eloped in accordance with the latest findings of vehicle research, it offers technical sophistication and exceptional comfort. Your vehicle represents an intelligent sy nthesis of adva nced technology, outstanding safety, environmental compatibility and economy in operation. It now lies with you to drive your vehicle safely and to see it performs perfectly. This O wner’...
Page 6: Table Of Contents
Our ai m: to k eep you happy with your S eats, Interior .......... 39 vehicle. All Vauxhall Authorised Repairers offer first class service at competitive S afety system s ........50 prices.
Page 7: In Brief
In Brief In Brief Key nu mbers, Code numbers Remove key number from keys. The key number is specified in the vehic le docum ents and in the C ar Pass 3. Alloy wheels 3: ma ke a note of the key identifier code.
Page 8 In Brief Pi cture no: 13471h.tif Pict ure no: 13457h.tif Picture no: 13458h.tif To unlock and o pen Front seat adjustment: To adjust the front seat the luggage c ompartm ent: Pull h andle, backrest: Turn the key anticloc kwise to slide seat, Turn the handwheel horizo ntal position and back...
Page 9 In Brief Pi cture no: 13459h.tif Pict ure no: 15137h.tif Picture no: 12246h.tif To adjust height To adjust the height of Adjusting interior mirror: of front seat: front seat head restraints: Swivel mirror hou sing Pull lever on side Tilt forward to unlock, ho ld firmly S wivel lever on underside of m irror housing and adjust height, release to reduce d azzle at night.
Page 10 In Brief Pi cture no: 12247h.tif Pict ure no: 13461h.tif Picture no: 15678t.tif To adjust exterior mirrors: Fitting seat belt: Disengaging steerin g colu mn Manually - press Draw seat belt smooth ly from lock: edge of relevan t inertia reel, guide over sho ulder To release th e lock, mirro r;...
Page 11 In Brief...
Page 12 In Brief Page ............Pa ge Door window defroster v ents ... 73 Ashtray 3 ......... 49 Side air v ents ..
Page 13 In Brief Control indicato rs Anti- lock b rake system 3: Lighting see page 94. Engine oil l ev el 3: Li ght switc h, see p ages 18, 132. st alk positions: Brak e system: see page 66, see pages 20, 136. Electronic power steer ing 3: Li ghts off, see p age 18.
Page 14: Windscreen Wipers
In Brief Climate control Windscreen wipers Miscellaneous Air flow: St alk p osi tions: Central l ocking system see p age 75. see page 12, with rem ote control 3 loc king – see pag e 33. § O ff, Air distri bution: Timed interval w ipe, see p age 75,...
Page 15: Headlight Flash
In Brief Pi cture no: 13462h.tif Pict ure no: 14052h.tif Picture no: 14053h.tif Light switch: Main and dipped Headlight flash: beam switch: Pull stalk towards steerin g wheel Parking lights Main beam Push stalk Dipped beam or forward main beam Dipped beam = Pull stalk toward steering...
Page 16 In Brief Pi cture no: 14054h.tif Picture no: 11130H.t if Picture no: 15140h.tif Operating turn signal lights: Hazard warning lights: Horn operation: Lever in rest position Press Press ¨ Righ t turn = Upwards Press again ¨ 6 Airb ag systems 3 – page 56. Left turn = Downwards When the button is pressed, its control...
Page 17 In Brief Pi cture no: 14055h.tif Pict ure no: 14056h.tif Picture no: 14057h.tif Windscreen wipers: Operating windscreen washer To operate rear windo w Move stalk up system: wiper and washer systems: Pull stalk towards steering wheel Wiper on Push stalk §...
Page 18 In Brief Picture n o: 11461H.tif Picture no: 11125H.t if To clear misted o r icy windows: Heated rear window: Turn the rotary switc hes fo r Pull fan switch Ü temperature and Off = Press fan switc h Ü qu antity of air clockwise, Switch off as soon as rear vision is clear.
Page 19: Manual Transmission
In Brief Before starting off, check: z Tyre pressure and condition - see pages 98, 152. z Engine oil level a nd fluid levels in engine compartment – see pages 131 to 137. z All windows, mirrors, exterior lig hting and number plates are free from dirt, snow and ice a nd operational.
Page 20: Warning Buzzers
In Brief Warning buzzers When the vehicle is parked and the driv er’s door is opened the warning buzzer w ill sound if: z the ignition key is in the ignition switch 3 z parking lights or dipped beam on 3. Picture no: 15582a.tif Pict ure no: 13463h.tif To start the engine:...
Page 21 Maintenance engine o ff, We rec om mend that y ou entrust all work to remove key, y our Vauxhall Authorised Repairer, who lock steering wheel, can p rov id e y ou with reliable service and lock vehicle correc tly perform a ll work according to factory instructions.
Page 22 That was a brief lo ok Accessories and conversion parts approved by at the most important Vauxhall c an be ob tained from y our information for your first drive in We recommend that you use " Genuine Vauxhall Authorised Repairer, w ho c an your Agila.
Page 23: Instruments
Consult a workshop. equipment 3........The engine oil lev el is check ed We recommend your Vauxhall Authorised autom atic ally. Repairer. Illum inated: Engine oil lev el too low. Check oil level and top up as necessary.
Page 24 Vauxhall Authorised impaired – see p age 90. C onsult a Repairer. workshop. We recommend your Vauxhall If it flashes when the engine is running: Authorised Repairer. Fault that can lead to d estruction of the If it flashes when the ignition is on: catalytic converter is indicated –...
Page 25 . We recommend y our Va ux ha ll Authorised Repairer. Illum inated when the hand brak e is not applied: Stop the vehicle; interrupt y our journey immediately . Consult a work shop. We recomm end your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer.
Page 26 Instruments Warnin g When the eng ine is off, considerably more force is needed to brake and steer. Do not remove key until v ehicle has com e to a standstill, otherw ise the steering colum n lock could engage unexpectedly . C ontact a workshop.
Page 27: Instrument Display
In struments Pi cture no: 12941h.tif Picture no: 11141H.tif Speedometer Instrum ent display Trip odometer Indicates the vehicle speed . S witc hab le from overall odometer (O DO) Tachom eter 3 to trip odometer A (TRI P A) or trip Indicates engine speed.
Page 28 Instruments For physical reasons, the engine temperature gauge show s the coolant temperature only if the coolant level is adeq uate. During operation the system is pressurised. The temp erature ma y therefore rise briefly to ov er 100 °C. Pi cture no: 13465h.tif Picture no: 13466h.tif Coola nt temperat ure d isplay...
Page 29: Information Display
In struments Setting d ate and t ime Date and tim e c an either b e set manually or corrected autom atically with an R DS tim e signal Some RDS tra nsmitters do not send correct tim e signals. If the incorrect time is 12:01 8:56 display ed often, deactivate autom atic...
Page 30 Instruments Dea ctivating and activ ating autom atic Fault d isplay setting func tion 3 An F in the display ind icates a fault. H ave Infotainm ent system off. Press Ö and ; the cause rem edied. We recomm end that nex t to the display as follows: y ou consult your Vaux hall Authorised Repairer.
Page 31: Radio Reception
The infotainment sy stem is opera ted as radio reception: described in the operating instructions The Vauxhall installation instruc tions and supplied. the op erating guidelines prov ided by the As the vehicle a ntenna is rela tiv ely near the...
Page 32 Be sure to observe more tha n 10 Watts. We recommend that any country -specific reg ulations. you consult y our Vauxhall Authorised Warning Repairer, who will ha ve brackets and various installation kits available as...
Page 33: Keys, Doors, Bonnet
The key is a c onstituent of the electronic The Car Pass contains all of the vehicle’s Bonnet immobiliser. Ordering keys from a Vauxhall data and should therefore not be kept in Authorised Repairer g uarantees problem - the vehicle.
Page 34: Electronic Immobilizer
Keys, Doors, Bonnet If the control indic ator A illum ina tes after the engine has been started, there is a fa ult in the engine electronics – see pag e 90. Not e The immobilizer does not lock the doors. After leaving the vehicle, therefore, always lock it –...
Page 35: Mechanical Unlocking Or Lo Cking Of Individual Doors
Keys, Doors, Bonnet Pi cture no: 18155h.tif Pict ure no: 13506h.tif Picture no: 13746h.tif Mechanical unlocking or lo cking Ta ilgat e O pen luggag e c om part ment of individual doors To unlock: There are two handles on the inside of the Turn the key to the left as far as the stop, tailgate to aid in c losing.
Page 36: Radio Remote Control 3
Keys, Doors, Bonnet Note z Fitting of accessories on the tailgate will increase its weig ht. If it becomes too heavy, it will then not stay open. z The number plate ca n only be clearly seen if the tailgate is closed. It is therefore not perm itted to drive with the ta ilg ate open.
Page 37 To eliminate the cause of the fault, contact Rem ote control b attery rep lacement O pen up remote control. Replace battery your Vauxhall Authorised R epairer. Replace the battery as soon as the range (battery type - see pag e 154). Note...
Page 38: Central Locking With Vehic Le Key
Keys, Doors, Bonnet Pi cture no: 15144h.tif Pict ure no: 15146h.tif Picture no: 15145h.tif Cen tral locking with Lock ing w ith mechanic al To unlock : vehicle key anti-theft loc king syst em 3 To unlock only the driver’ s d oor: All doors must be closed.
Page 39 Keys, Doors, Bonnet To unlock entire vehicle: Not e Turn key in front d oor lock toward front of z To prevent the driv er from being vehic le twice, turn key bac k to vertical ina dvertently locked out, the b utton on position and remove.
Page 40 Keys, Doors, Bonnet z If the driver’s door is open or the ignition Central l oc king 3 the luggag e is on, unlocking and lock ing with the compa rtment ra dio remote control 3 is not possible. The luggage compartment is loc ked and unlocked via the central loc king sy stem.
Page 41 Keys, Doors, Bonnet Pi cture no: 13471h.tif Pict ure no: 13472h.tif Picture no: 13746h.tif Unlock ing the tai lgate w hen After closing the tailgate, turn the key O pen the luggage com part ment the doors are lock ed wit h cent ral lock ing cloc kwise as far as it will go.
Page 42: Child Safety Locks
Keys, Doors, Bonnet Note z Fitting of accessories on the tailgate will increase its weig ht. If it becomes too heavy, it will then not stay open. z The number plate ca n only be clearly seen if the tailgate is closed. It is therefore not perm itted to drive with the ta ilg ate open.
Page 43 Keys, Doors, Bonnet Pi cture no: 16179h.tif Picture no: 11167H.t if The safety catch is located above the To hold the bonnet open, insert the support radiator grille at the c entre of the bonnet. rod located on the right-hand side of the O pen the bonnet by moving the catch to vehicle (as viewed in the direction of travel) the left and lifting the bonnet.
Page 44: S Eats, Interior
Seats, Interior Seats, Interior Pict ure no: 13473h.tif Picture no: 13474h.tif Seat position Head restraints Lug gage compartment enlargem ent Lashing eyes 3 ........Ad just driver’s seat such that with the The centre of the head restraint should be Notes on loading .
Page 45 Seats, Interior Pi cture no: 15137h.tif Pict ure no: 13741h.tif Picture no: 15148h.tif Front hea d restraint a djustment Rea r hea d restraint a djustment Head restra int remova l Adjust the head restraints b y tipping them To improve visibility when the rear sea ts Press the two d etent springs on the guide forward, holding and a djusting the height.
Page 46: Luggage Compartment Enlargement
Seats, Interior Luggage compartment enlargement Remove the luggage compa rtm ent cover 3. See pag e 43. Remove the p ush-in sleev es 3 for mounting the IS OFIX child restraint system 3; see the separate instructions for the ISO FIX child restraint sy stem.
Page 47: Lashing Eyes 3
Seats, Interior Notes on lo ading see page 48. Pi cture no: 16180h.tif Pict ure no: 13750h.tif Folding d own the front pa ssenger seat 3 Lash ing eyes Push front passenger sea t head restraint Lashing eyes in the lugg age c om partment all the way down or remove (see page 40).
Page 48: Lug Gage Compartment Cover 3
Seats, Interior Pi cture no: 13744h.tif Pict ure no: 11453h.tif Picture no: 11454h.tif Luggage compartment cover Safety net Fitti ng Folding rear seat backrests - see luggage To rem ov e, unhook the retaining strap s When the rea r seat back rests a re folded compa rtm ent enlargement on page 41.
Page 49 Seats, Interior Rem oving Swivel tensioning strap leng th adjusters up ward and unhook straps from the eyes in the floor. O pen the cover of the installation apertures 3 in the roof fra me. Unhook up per net rod and close c ov er. Pi cture no: 13748h.tif Picture no: 13505h.tif Hook the safety net tensioning straps in the...
Page 50: Storage Options In The V Ehicle Interior
Seats, Interior Pi cture no: 13749h.tif Pict ure no: 13751h.tif Picture no: 13752h.tif Storage o ptions in th e vehicle Storag e b ox in lug gage com partm ent 3 S ecure the storage box at the back w ith interior The storag e box is loc ated b ehind the left knurled screws.
Page 51 Seats, Interior Pi cture no: 13480h.tif Pict ure no: 15149h.tif Picture no: 11473h.tif Stor age tray 3 under front p assenger Rucksack 3 on the ba ck of a front sea t Attach rucksack to b oth clips at top and sea t back rest secure to snap fastener at b ottom.
Page 52 Seats, Interior Glov e com part ment Addit ion st orage options z in the luggage net 3 on the ba ck of the Pull the handle to open. are found rear ba ckrest, z in the pockets 3 on the back of the front z in the stow age compartment 3 in the seat b ackrests, centre console in front of the g ear lever.
Page 53: Notes On Loading The Vehicle
Seats, Interior Notes on loading the vehicle z The load must not obstruct the operation of the hand brak e and the gears or z Heav y objec ts in the lug gage restric t the driver’s freed om of com partment should be placed as far movement.
Page 54: Cigarette Lighter
Seats, Interior Pi cture no: 16181h.tif Pict ure no: 16182h.tif Picture no: 16183h.tif Cigarette lighter The socket is opera tional when the ignition Ashtray is switched on. Use of the socket discha rg es In front centre console: To be used only for ash and not for the battery if the engine is not running.
Page 55: Safety Systems
Using the belts ........occupants are made aware of the Vauxhall Full S ize a irb ag system ..deceleration of the vehicle at a v ery ea rly Use of child restraint systems 3 ..
Page 56: Seat Belts
I t can save tensioners. We recom mend consulting y our your life! Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. Pregnant women m ust alwa ys wear a Do not mak e a ny alterations to the belts, seat belt –...
Page 57: Belt Tensioners
The belt tensioners m ust be replaced after activation. We recomm end that y ou consult your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. If the seat belts a re undamag ed the Pict ure no: 12944h.tif opera tion thereof is unaffected, even if the Control i nd icator v for bel t tensioners belt tensioners hav e been triggered.
Page 58 The belt tensioners only actuate once. Please replace belt tensioners that have Warning been trig gered. We recommend that you consult y our Vauxhall Authorised Improper handling (e.g. removal or Repairer. installation) c an activate the belt z Applicable safety directives must alwa ys tensioners –...
Page 59: Using The Belts
Safety systems Pi cture no: 12935h.tif Picture no: 11178H.t if Picture no: 12936h.tif Using the belts Height adjustm ent Warning To adjust the height of front seat b elt Fitting seat bel ts upper anchora ge p oints: Pull the belt out of the retractor and guide O n pregna nt women in particular, the lap it across the body , making certain that it is 1.
Page 60 Safety systems Pi cture no: 13461h.tif Picture no: 11180H.t if Picture no: 15265h.tif Adjust height such that the belt p asses Rem oving t he b el t Three- point seat belt over the wearer’s shoulder and rests To remove the belt, d epress the red for centre rear seat against the shoulder.
Page 61: Vauxhall Full Size Airbag System
Vauxhall Full Size airbag system Si de airba g system 3 The side airbag sy stem is triggered in the The Vauxhall Full S ize a irb ag system event of side-on collisions and forms sa fety comprises severa l ind ividual systems.
Page 62 . Picture n o: 15151H.tif Pict ure no: 16184h.tif Vauxhall Full Size airbag system The front airb ag system will be trigg ered : Front airb ag z depending on the severity of the...
Page 63 Safety systems Warnin g The three-point seat belt must b e correctly fitted – see pag e 55. The front airbag sy stem will not be triggered in the ev ent of z the ignition being switched off, z minor frontal collisions, z accidents in which the vehicle overturns, z collisions involving a sid e or rear impac t that is to say, if it w ould not be of benefit to...
Page 64 Safety systems Pi cture no: 13461h.tif Pict ure no: 12945h.tif Picture no: 12946h.tif Side airb ag 3 The side airbag sy stem will be triggered: Warning The side a irb ag system is identified by the z depending on the sev erity of the word AIRBAG on the outb oa rd sides of the accident, Seat belts m ust therefore a lways be worn.
Page 65 Have the cause of the fault remedied. We instrument panel. When the ignition is recommend that you consult your switched on, the control indicator flashes Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. for a pprox. 4 seconds. The sy stem’s integrated self-diagnostics allows faults to be quickly remedied. Have y our C ar Pass on hand when consulting a Vauxhall Authorised Repairer.
Page 66 Do not place any objects in the rep laced without delay. We recomm end sit in the rear seats. that you consult your Vauxhall pockets of the hanging items – risk of injury. Authorised Repairer.
Page 67: Use Of Child Restraint Systems
O nly ISO FIX child restraint sy stems app rov ed for the v ehicle m ay be used. We recommend that y ou consult y our Vauxhall Authorised Repa irer. Picture no: 11704a.tif Pict ure no: 12945h.tif...
Page 68: Child Restraint System
Follow a ll loc al and z The covers of the Vauxhall child restraint nationa l regulations. Warning sy stem can b e wiped clean.
Page 69 ISO FIX, only IS OFIX child restraint a irbag system s airb ag systems systems that have been approved for the vehicle m ay b e used. We recom mend y our Vauxhall up to 10 kg Authorised Repairer. or approx. 10 months up to 13 kg or approx.
Page 70: Ex Terior Mirrors
"Genuine Vaux hall Parts a nd Accessories" guarantee high quality a nd accurate fit. Sun visors, glove com partment Y our Vauxhall Authorised Repa irer will be The mirror cover in the sun visor a nd the happy to advise you, for ex ample with...
Page 71: Lighting
Ligh ting Lighting Vehicles with d aytime running lights 3: With the ignition on and the light switch on 7, dipped beam without instrument illum ination is on. The day time running lights switch off when the ignition is switched off. Follow the regula tions of the country in which you are driving w hen using da ytime running lig hts and fog lights 3.
Page 72: Headlight Range Adjustment
Lightin g Fog tail light O n = Press r, r illuminates in instrument panel O ff = Press r again or switch ignition or light off The fog tail light can only be switched on, when the ignition and dipped beam/ park ing lig hts are on.
Page 73: Courtesy Light
This causes g la re for oncom ing traffic if the vehicle is driven in countries where traffic drives on the opposite side of the road. To av oid glare, place masking strip s on both hea dlights. We recomm end that y ou consult your Vauxhall Authorised Repa irer.
Page 74: Windows, Sun Roof
Windo ws, Su n roof Windows, Warning Sun roof Take care when operating the electric windows 3. Risk of injury, particula rly to children. Vehicle passeng ers should be inform ed accordingly. K eep a close watch on the windows when closing them.
Page 75: Front Doors
Windo ws, Sun roof To op en: To op en completely , hold the b utton depressed until the window fully rea ches its end position. To op en in stages, p ress the button b riefly. To close: To close completely, hold the button depressed until the window is completely closed.
Page 76: Sun Roof
Windo ws, Su n roof To close: Turn crank to rig ht. When the crank will not turn any further the sun roof has reached the comfort position. Press unlocking button aga in and continue to turn crank to rig ht until sun roof is closed.
Page 77: Climate Control
Climate c ontrol Climate control Picture no: 11200H.t if Picture no: 11202H.tif Heating and ventilation system, Button n for cooling (in temperature Air vents ..........air conditioning system rotary switch) is only found on v ehicles Air recirculation system ..
Page 78: Air Vents
Climate control Pi cture no: 16185h.tif Pict ure no: 11459h.tif Picture no: 11460h.tif Air vents Open side vents: Turn k nurled wheel Windscreen defrost er nozzles (2) cloc kwise. Air distribution switch set to V or J: Pleasant ventilation of the head a rea is Air is directed onto the wind screen and the achiev ed, depending on the p osition of the To close the side vents, turn knurled wheel...
Page 79: Air Recirculation System
Climate c ontrol General in formation , as well as info rm ation on air intake, air ou tlet, pollen filter and main tenance, see pages 80, 81. Picture n o: 11195H.tif Picture no: 11125H.t if Air recirculation system Heated rear window Ü...
Page 80: Heating And Ventila Tion System
Climate control Picture n o: 11192H.tif Picture no: 11193H.t if Picture no: 11194H.tif Heatin g and ventilation system Centre rotary switch: Quanti ty of a ir Rig ht-hand rot ary swi tch: Air distribut ion Four fan speeds: to foot well Left -hand rota ry swit ch: Temperature O ff red zone...
Page 81 Climate c ontrol Hea ting The c om fort and general well-being of the The amount of heat is dependent on the vehicle occupants are to a large extent engine temperature and is thus not fully dependent on a suitab le v entilation a nd attained until the engine is warm.
Page 82 Climate control z Turn the temp erature switch as far into the red zone a s p ossible, z Set fa n to 3 or 4, z Set air distribution switch to V, z Open sid e air vents as required and direct them towards door windows, z Switch on heated rear window Ü, z For simultaneous warming of the foot...
Page 83: Air Conditioning System
Climate c ontrol Air conditioning system As a supplement to the heating and ventilation system, the air c onditioning system c ools and dehumidifies (dries) inflowing air. If cooling or dehum id ification is not desired, switch off cooling in order to sa ve fuel.
Page 84 Climate control z Move air recirculation slid er to right 5. z Cooling on: pull n, z Set temperature switch to desired setting, z Set fa n to desired speed , z Set air distribution switch to V – or – if there is still m oisture in the system after previous air conditioning operation, the windows may m ist up.
Page 85: Air Intake
Climate c ontrol Pollen filter Note The pollen filter cleans the air entering from If the windsc reen m ists up during dam p outside, or if the air circulation sy stem 3 is weather conditions, set the system as switched on, filtering dust, soot, p ollen and desc ribed under "Wind ow dem isting".
Page 86: Maintenance
3 is not possible when outside icing up due to lack of air movement. temperatures are low . In the event of a fault, consult a w ork shop. We rec om mend your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer.
Page 87: Driving Hints
Drivin g Hints Driving Hints The first 600 miles Driving in mo untainous terrain or with a trailer/caravan Driv e y our v ehicle at various speed s. Do not use full throttle. Never allow the engine The cooling fan is electrically operated. Its to labour at low rev s.
Page 88 Driving Hints Vehi cles w ith turb ocharged engine Engine speed Pedals After running at hig h engine speeds or high Driv e in a low engine speed range for each Do not place any ob jects in the foot well engine loads, opera te the engine briefly gear a s m uc h as possible.
Page 89: Saving Fuel
When dev eloping and manufac turing your Avoid frequent starting off and stopping mind – "more miles with less fuel" . vehic le, Vauxhall used environment- e.g . at traffic lights, in short distance friendly and pred om inantly recyc la ble...
Page 90 Do not race your engine. Avoid d riv ing at maintenance be entrusted to your z Regular checks (every 14 d ays) pay off. high engine speeds. Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. Making use of the tac hometer 3 helps to Electrical loads save fuel. Drive in a low engine speed...
Page 91: Fuel Consumption, Fuel, Refuelling
Fuel c onsum ption, fuel, refuelling Fuel consumption, Fuel c onsum ption Fuel for petrol engines Fuel consumption is determined under C om mercially availab le high-quality fuel fuel, refuelling specific driving conditions – see page 148. with a maximum ethanol content of 5% as per DIN EN 228 (catalytic c onverter - see Fitting special equipment will increase the pag e 88, octane numbers - see page 146).
Page 92: Fuel Filler Cap
If the fuel filler cap must be replaced, use in the rea r quarter panel. only the Genuine Vauxhall fuel filler c ap designed for y our model to ensure that full Open the tank flap .
Page 93: Catalytic Converter, Exhaust Gases
: z Consult a work shop, such as your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer, as quic kly as possible in the event of misfiring, irregular engine running following a cold start, a significant loss of engine power...
Page 94 . Contact a workshop im med ia tely. We recom mend y our Vauxhall Authorised Repairer – see Emission control indicator Z. Pict ure no: 16178h.tif Picture no: 12948h.tif...
Page 95 Catalytic converter, exhaust gases In some cases, the fault can be rem edied Exhaust gases by switching the engine off and on again. If Warnin g the control indic ator illuminates a gain when the engine is running, consult a work shop to have the cause of the fault Engine exhaust gases contain poisonous carbon monoxide, w hich is colourless and...
Page 96 Hav e all maintenance work carried out at and compliance w ith emissions legislation. the interv als specified by Vauxhall. We recom mend that y ou entrust this work to Check ing and adjustm ent of the fuel-...
Page 97: Brakes
S ervice Booklet is therefore of the utmost im porta nce for traffic sa fety. Have worn brake pads replaced. We recommend that you consult your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer, who will fit pads that Picture no: 11209H.t if...
Page 98 Brakes When the engine is not running, the Shortly after starting ea ch journey the sup port of the brak e servo unit d isappears effectiveness of the brake system should once the brake pedal has been depressed be tested at low sp eed and without once or tw ic e.
Page 99 It starts to regulate the braking pressure as C onsult a w orkshop. We recommend your soon a s a wheel shows a tendency to lock. Vauxhall Authorised R epairer. The vehicle rema ins steerable, even in the Illuminated together with the control...
Page 100 Hav e the cause of the fa ult remedied. We recommend that y ou consult y our Vauxhall Authorised Repa irer. The sy stem’s Pict ure no: 12950h.tif integrated self-diagnostics allows faults to Control i nd icator u for ABS be quickly remedied .
Page 101: Wheels, Tyres
We recom mend that you have your ty res Tyre chains 3 ........100 chang ed b y y our Vauxhall Authorised Repairer, who will b e familiar w ith the...
Page 102 Use of wheel trims and tyres that approved by Vauxhall for the vehicle in question and thereby fulfil all requirements for the wheel and tyre com bination.
Page 103 Chec k wheels for damage. In the event of dam age or abnorm al wear, consult a workshop. We recommend your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. Warning Dama ge m ay lead to ty re blow-out. Pict ure no: 15941s.t if Picture no: 6456U.tif...
Page 104 Wheels, Tyres General i nformati on Tyre d esigna tions Meaning s: z The danger of aq uap laning is greater if the ty res are worn. e.g. 155/65 R 14 75 S z Tyres age, even if they a re used only very 155 = Tyre width in mm little or not at all.
Page 105: Wheel Covers
Information on fitting new tyres – see If the wheel trims and ty res used are not page 96. Vauxhall-app rov ed, make sure that the tyres do not have a b eaded edge – see See page 152 for restric tions.
Page 106 Wheels, Tyres Wheel trim on steel wheels could come into Tem porary sp are wheel 3 contact with parts of the chain and be Ty re c hains must not be used on the dam aged. Rem ove the wheel trim – see temporary spa re wheel.
Page 107: Roof Racks
Vehicle app rov ed for y our v ehicle. Consult y our passengers should be informed Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. accordingly. Fasten the roof rack following the instructions that accompany the system. Driving hints – see page 82.
Page 108: Towing Equipment
Vauxhall Authorised exc eeded. The actual c aravan/trailer load thinner, therefore reducing climb ing ability,...
Page 109 Roof racks, caravan and trailer towing Coupling so cket load Driving characteristics, towing tips The c oupling socket load is the load exerted by the trailer/caravan on the In the ca se of trailers/caravans with brake, coupling ball. It can b e varied by changing attach break away stopping cable to eye at the w eight distribution when loa ding the the side on the coupling ba ll bar.
Page 110 Roof racks, caravan and trailer towin g Handling is greatly influenced by the When driving downhill, towing a cara van/ loading of the trailer/carav an. Loads tra iler subjects the b rakes to a heavier load should therefore be secured so that they than normal.
Page 111: Self-Help
Self-help Self-help Starting Warning Do not sta rt wit h quick charger This prevents d amage to electronic Disregard of these notes can lead to components. injuries whic h may be fatal. Vehicle passengers should be informed Do not sta rt by accordingly.
Page 112: Starting The Engine With Jum P Leads 3
Self-help Starting the en gine with jump z Use auxiliary battery with sam e v olta ge leads (12 volts). Its capacity (Ah) m ust not be considera bly less than that of the A vehicle with a discharged battery can be discharged ba ttery.
Page 113: Towing The Vehicle
Self-help z Do not connect leads to negative term inal of discharged battery! z The connection p oint should be as far away from the discharged battery as possible. z Route the lead s so that they cannot catch on rotating parts in the engine compa rtm ent.
Page 114: Towing Service
Consult a work shop. We recom mend y our Drive slowly . Do not drive jerkily . Ex cessive Vauxhall Authorised Repairer, w ho w ill tractive forc e ca n damage the vehicle. serve you best to get your vehicle ba ck on the road.
Page 115: First-Aid K It (C Ushion) + 3 And Warning Tria Ngle ¨ 3
Self-help Not es on load ing see page 48. First-aid kit (cushion) The warning triangle is stowed in a recess an d warning triangle on the rear panel under the luggage ¨ 3 compartment floor covering . Stow the first-aid kit (cushion) in the storag e net 3 on the rig ht side panel of the To raise the floor c ov ering, first rem ov e the luggage compartment.
Page 116: Vehicle Tools
Self-help Vehicle tools The vehic le tools are stowed betw een the Spare wheel ja ck and the rear panel of the lugg age The v ehicle tools have been specia lly The spare wheel is stowed in the lug gage compartment.
Page 117 Self-help Genera l informa tion The spare wheel may hav e a sm aller tyre Not es on di rect ional tyres 3 O n vehicles w ith a lloy wheels 3 the spare and a smaller rim than the wheels m ounted Direc tional ty res only provide max imum wheel may have a steel rim.
Page 118: Jack
Self-help The jack is secured b y a brac ket in front of the rea r panel of the luggage compartment. Turn the threaded rod to relea se the jack and then remove it. To refit the ja ck, position it und erneath the bracket and secure it by turning the threaded rod.
Page 119: Changing Wheels
Self-help Changing wheels z Block the wheel diagonally op posite the z No people or a nima ls m ay be in the wheel to be changed by placing wedge vehicle when it is jack ed up. To ensure y our safety , ma ke the following blocks or equiv alent in front a nd behind preparations and observ e the following z Never cra wl und er a ja cked-up vehicle.
Page 120 Self-help 1. Prise off the wheel cover 3 with the flat Alloy w heels 3: Disengage the wheel bolt Alloy wheels with anti-theft lock 3: Release end of the crank from the v ehicle tools. caps with a screw driver and remove from the hub cap using the key found in the the wheel bolts.
Page 121 Self-help 2. Slacken wheel bolts using a w heel b olt 3. Locators at the front and rear on the 4. Before positioning the jack, set it to the socket wrench, putting socket wrenc h on vehicle underb od y – each b etween two necessary height by rotating the eye by as far as it will go.
Page 122 Self-help 10. Align and refit w heel cov er 3 . Before refitting the wheel cov er clean the w heel a round the retaining clips. Valve symb ol 3 on ba ck of w heel cover must point tow ards valve on wheel. Alloy wheels 3: Fit the wheel bolt caps 3 onto the wheel bolts.
Page 123: Electrical System
Self-help Electrical system Warning Elec tronic ignition system s generate very high v oltag es. Do not touch the ignition system ; high voltage can be fatal. Fuses To open the fuse box in the passenger compa rtm ent, press the tab on the cov er Fuse box and remove the c ov er.
Page 124 Self-help Store spa re fuses 3 in the place provided To help in replacing fuses, there is a spec ia l A defective fuse can b e recogniz ed by its on the inside of the cover. fuse-gripping tool in the fuse box (shown in melted wire.
Page 125 Self-help No. Circuit Rat ing No. C ircuit Rating 4 Heated rear window 15 A 14 C entral locking system, 10 A turn signal lig hts, 5 Central lock ing sy stem 20 A reverse lig hts, 6 Hazard w arning lights 10 A hea dlight rang e ad justment 7 Air conditioning system...
Page 126 Self-help Eng ine compar tment fuse box b elow No. Circuit Rat ing No. C ircuit Rating wi nd sc reen 6 Alternator: 9 Rad ia tor fan, To open, press lug s a t sides and lift cover. petrol engine 80 A fuel injection system : 20 A...
Page 127: Bulb Replacement
Dipp ed and m ain beam To open, pull off the cover upwards. We rec om mend that headlight aiming b e 1. Open bonnet and engage support. carried out by your Vauxhall Authorised No. Circuit Rat ing 2. Detach plug connector from bulb base.
Page 128 Self-help 4. Disenga ge spring wire clip from reta ining Pa rking lights 3. Diseng age bulb hold er from reflector lugs by moving it sideways and swivel it 1. O pen bonnet and engag e support. housing . downw ards. 2.
Page 129: Tail Lights
Self-help Front indic ator lig hts 3. Disengage bulb holder from reflector Tail lights 1. Open bonnet and engage support. housing. 1. Remov e both screw s between bulb housing and tailgate seal using 2. Rotate bulb holder to right and 4.
Page 130: Additional Brake Light 3
Self-help Additional brake light We recommend that you have bulbs changed by a Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. 3. Rotate the bulb hold er anti-clockwise 7. Insert bulb housing into m ount with and pull out of the bulb housing. fixing pin and secure with screw s.
Page 131: Number Plate Light
Self-help Number plate light 2. Depress protruding tongue a nd open Courtesy light light housing. 1. Insert screwdriver vertically into number C lose doors or hold down c ontact switch plate light at right, rotate clockwise and before remov ing lights so that they are not 3.
Page 132 Self-help Instrument ill um ination, Informat ion displa y ill uminati on 3 We rec om mend that you have bulbs cha ng ed b y a Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. 2. Press bulb slightly towards spring clip and remov e.
Page 133: If You Have A Problem
If you have a problem If you have a problem The majority of areas of concern can be the Vauxhall Authorised Repairer will b e quic kly resolved in this way. adv ised accordingly. In any case, y our contact will b e ac knowledged confirm ing Should you wish to pursue the matter Vauxhall Motors’...
Page 134 Tel. 00 45-39 97 85 00 Glob al Business Park Tel. 00 34-902 25 00 25 Mehrauli – Gurgaon Road Vauxhall Motors Ltd. S aab O pel Sverig e AB Gurgaon 122 022, Ha ryana – Indi a Customer C are Esboga ta n 8 Tel.
Page 135: Maintenance, Inspection System
Coolant ..........134 the inspection sy stem can be found in the Vauxhall vehic les and in possession of the Brake fluid ..........136...
Page 136: A Note On Safety
Mainten ance, Inspection System Separ ate anti-cor rosion servi ce Follow the intervals specified in the Service Booklet. We recommend tha t you entrust this work to your Vaux hall Authorised Repairer. Picture no: 6526u.tif Picture no: 16191h.tif A note on safety N ever carry out any repairs or adjustment and m aintenance work on the vehicle Alw ays switch ignition off w hen perform ing...
Page 137: Engine Oil
Maintenance, Inspection System Pi cture no: 16192h.tif Pict ure no: 16193h.tif Picture no: 15155h.tif Engine oil Engine oil l ev el chec k, To check the engine oil level, insert wiped topping up engine oil oil dipstick into handle as fa r as it will go. Information on engine oils is available in The illustrations show chec king and Top engine oil up if the level has dropped...
Page 138 We rec om mend that you use genuine oil and filter changes to a Va ux ha ll To close, position the ca p and sc rew it into Vauxhall engine oil filters. Authorised Repairer, who will be fa miliar place.
Page 139: Coolant
We recom mend that you consult your Vauxhall Authorised Repa irer. The anti-freeze content must guarantee frost protection down to approx. -28 °C . An insufficient concentration will reduce frost and corrosion protection.
Page 140 , and anti-freeze added if nec essary . Hav e the cause of the coolant loss remedied. We recommend tha t you consult y our Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. To close, position the cap and screw it into place. C ool ant temp era ture...
Page 141: Brake Fluid
Authorised Repairer. Warnin g We recommend that you have brak e fluid Picture n o: 11252H.tif chang ed b y a Vauxhall Authorised Brake fluid Repairer, who will b e familiar w ith the Brak e fluid level requirem ents of the law a s regards...
Page 142: Windscreen Wiper
Win dscreen wash system we recommend tha t it be released with the Lift wiper arm. Move relea se lev er and aid of Vauxhall De-icer S pray. The fluid c ontainer for the windsc reen detach w ip er blad e.
Page 143: Battery
This ca n shorten cleaning efficiency, we recommend that the life of the battery. Therefore d isconnect you add a little Vauxhall Wind screen Wash the battery by d isconnecting the negative Solvent. term ina l from the on-board power sup ply.
Page 144: Protecting Electronic Components
N ever start out in order to prev ent dam age. We away. engine with battery disconnected, e.g . recommend that you consult your Vauxhall when starting using jump leads. z Do not apply hand brake. Authorised Repairer.
Page 145: Vehicle Care
Window Cleaner, Waxing ..........141 z Vauxhall Cleaning S olv ent and Anti- Polishing ..........141 Freeze, Wheels ..
Page 146: Washing
Va ux ha ll touch-up and at the latest when wa ter no longer dam age. app lic ator or Vauxhall spray and touch-up forms beads on the pa intwork, otherwise paint before rust can form. If rust has If using a car w ash, comply w ith the the paintwork will d ry out.
Page 147: Ex Terior Lights
Seat belts S mearing wiper blades c an be cleaned with a soft c loth and Vauxhall Clea ning S olv ent Alw ays keep seat belts clean and dry. and Antifreeze. Rep la ce them if necessary Clea n only with luk ewarm water or C leaner.
Page 148: Locks
Vauxhall lock cylinder grease prevents the axle com ponents with steering, body parts add itiv es, so check the underb od y after locks from freezing up.
Page 149: Technical Data
Tec hnic al D ata Technical Data Pict ure no: 13489h.tif Picture no: 13329j.tif Veh icle doc umen ts, identification Information on identification plate: Vehicle identification d ata....145 plate Coolant, b ra ke fluid, oils ..... 145 1 Manufac turer Engine data.
Page 150: Vehicle Identification Data
– tra nsmission fluid on left-ha nd side of engine on crankcase. we rec om mend that you consult your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer, who can adv ise you on the correct products to use. C aution: Use of unsuitable fluids can cause serious damage to the vehicle.
Page 151: Engine Data
Tec hnic al D ata Engine data Sales designation 1.0 TWINPOR T 1.2 TWINPORT Eng ine code Z 10 XEP Z 12 XEP Numb er of cylinders Piston displacement (cm 1229 Max . engine outp ut (k W) at rpm 5600 5600 Torque (Nm )
Page 152 Technical Data Performance (approx. km/h) Eng ine Z 10 XEP Z 12 XEP Max imum speed (mph) Sa les desig nation – see pa ge 14 6. The ma xim um s peed is a ch ieva ble with a m aximum of h alf p ayloa d. Optiona l eq uipm ent m ay reduce th e specified m aximum speed of the vehicle.
Page 153 Tec hnic al D ata Fuel consumption, The direc tiv e is oriented to actual driving The figures given m ust not be taken as a emission practices: urban d riv ing is ra ted at approx. guarantee for the actual fuel consumption and off-road driving with ap prox .
Page 154 Technical Data Fuel consumption emission (l/100 km approx.), (g/km approx.) Eng ine Z 10 XEP Z 12 XEP Urban 7, 0 Ex tra-urb an 5, 1 Com bined 5, 8 Sa les desig nation – see pa ge 14 6.
Page 155 Tec hnic al D ata Weights, payload and roof load The combined total of front a nd rear ax le Roof loa d loa ds must not exceed the perm issible The permissible roof loa d is 35 kg. The roof Payload is the difference between the gross vehicle weight.
Page 156 Technical Data Weights : Table 1, Weights : Table 2, (kg) (kg) Kerb weight Heavy accessories Model Engine Agi la Agil a Expression Z 10 XEP 1040 S un roof Z 12 XEP 1055 Roof rail Electronic power steering (EPS ) Agil a Z 10 XEP 1052...
Page 157: Winter Tyres
Only Vauxhall ty re chains, som e other form. catalogue no. 47 05 448, may be used. Further information – see pa ge 96.
Page 158 Technical Data (ctd.) Ty re p ressure Tyre pressure Tyre pressure in bar/psi for load of for full load up to 3 persons Engine Tyres Front Rear Front Rear Z 10 XEP, 155/65 R 14, 2.3/33 2.3/33 2. 4/35 3.0/44 Z 12 XEP 165/60 R 14 Sales d esigna tion –...
Page 159 Tec hnic al D ata Electrical system Battery Voltage 12 Volt Amp hours 36 Ah, 44 Ah, 55 Ah 3, 60 Ah 3 Battery for radio rem ote control of central lock ing sy stem CR 16 16...
Page 160 Technical Data Capacities (a pprox. litre) Engine Z 10 XEP Z 12 XEP Fuel tank (nom inal content) Engine oil w ith filter chang e 3. 0 3. 5 between MIN and MAX on dipstick 1. 0 1. 0 Windscreen washer reserv oir 2.
Page 161 Tec hnic al D ata Dimensions (mm) Agi la O verall length 3540 O verall w id th 1625 Width with two ex terior mirrors 1940 O verall height 1660 Height with roof rail 1695 Lug gage compartment length at floor /1065 Lug gage compartment width maximum...
Page 162 Technical Data Mounting dimensions of caravan/trailer towing equipment All dimensions relate to trailer towing equipm ent app rov ed b y Vauxhall. Dimension Warning Only use towing eq uipm ent approved for your vehicle. We recommend entrusting retrofitting of towing equipment to y our...
Page 163: Index
Index Brakes ............92 C ontrol indicator ABS ............94 ABS (Anti-lock Brake Sy stem) ..... 95 Brake fluid ..
Page 164 Door locks .......2, 33, 37, 143 Driving abroad ....68, 86, 128, 129 Fan ..........72, 131, 132 Gears ............14 Driving hints ...
Page 165 Identification plate ........ 144 Lashing ey es ..........42 Main b eam ......... 10, 66 Ignition sy stem ..
Page 166 S id e airba gs ..........59 S ig nal sy stem ........10, 11 O ctane numbers ......86, 146 Radio .
Page 167 Fuel consum ption ........ 85 Heating ..........72 Vauxhall Service ......16, 128 Locks ........... 143 Vehicle care ..
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66 Ligh Ting Lighting

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