Autom Atic Transm Ission 3 - Vauxhall Zafira Owner's Manual

136 Drivin g and Operation
3. Clean Easytronic around the cap
(see Fig. 17178 T on the previous p age)
so that no dirt can get into the opening
when the c ap is remov ed.
4. Rotate cap to slac ken and remove by
lifting upwards – see Fig. 17178 T on the
previous page.
5. Turn the adjusting screw clockw ise using
a flat-hea d screw driver (vehicle tools 3 –
see pa ge 174) until clear resistance can
be felt. The c lutch has now been
diseng aged.
Do not turn b eyond the resistance, since
this can da mage the Easy tronic.
6. Fit cleaned cap again. The cap must b e
in full contact with the housing .
Towing the vehicle and starting the engine
is not permitted when the clutch has been
released in this way, although the vehic le
can be mov ed a short distance.
Seek the imm ediate assistance of a
workshop.
Automatic transmission 3
The automatic transmission makes
autom atic shifting possible (Automa tic
mode) and the version with ActiveS elect
also m akes m anual shifting
possible (M anual mod e) 3 .
The engine can only be started in p osition
P or N . When starting in position N, operate
footbrake or app ly handbrake. After
starting the engine, operate brake before
selecting a gear. Do not accelerate whilst
selecting a gear. If a gear has been
selected and the brake is relea sed, the
vehicle will "creep" . Never operate the
accelerator and the brake peda l
simultaneously. The selected gear is
display ed in the gear display –
see Fig. 17022 T.
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Warning
Disregard of these instructions m ay lead
to injuries or endanger life.
Selecting D puts the transmission in
Automatic mode.
In the version without ActiveS elect, only
select 3, 2 a nd 1 to avoid automatic
up shifting or when using the engine to
brake.
Moving the selector lev er to the left in
position D in the v ersion w ith Activ eSelect
activates Manual m od e, and the gears c an
be selected manually b y tapping the
selector lever to + or -.
Trans miss ion display
Display of m od e or selected gea r in left
position of transmission display. The gear
that has been selected by the tra nsmission
app ears in the right position of the
transmission displa y.
P Pa rk position.
R Reverse gear.
N Neutral.
D Automatic mode.
M Manua l mode 3 with display of
selected gear.
3, 2, 1 Selected gea r 3.