Opel Automobile Owner's Manual
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Contents
Introduction..................................... 2
In brief............................................. 6
Keys, doors and windows............. 27
Seats, restraints............................ 45
Storage......................................... 69
Instruments and controls.............. 79
Lighting....................................... 111
Infotainment system................... 119
Climate control............................ 122
Driving and operating................. 131
Vehicle care................................ 158
Technical data............................ 215
Customer information................. 233
Index........................................... 234

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction........2 In brief..........6 Keys, doors and windows..... 27 Seats, restraints......45 Storage......... 69 Instruments and controls....79 Lighting........111 Infotainment system....119 Climate control......122 Driving and operating....131 Vehicle care........ 158 Service and maintenance... 198 Technical data......215 Customer information....
  • Page 2: Introduction

    Introduction Introduction...
  • Page 3: Vehicle Specific Data

    The available under the sections "Service prices. Experienced mechanics corresponding sales designations and Maintenance" and "Technical trained by Opel work according to can be found in the chapter data" as well as on the identification specific Opel instructions. "Technical data".
  • Page 4 Text marked Caution provides information on possible damage to the vehicle. Disregarding this information may lead to vehicle damage. Symbols Page references are indicated with H. H means "see page". We wish you many hours of pleasurable driving Adam Opel GmbH...
  • Page 5 Introduction...
  • Page 6: In Brief

    In brief In brief Vehicle unlocking Electronic key Radio remote control Initial drive information Pull the door handle to unlock the vehicle and to open the door. To open Press button q to unlock and open the tailgate, press the button under door.
  • Page 7 In brief Seat adjustment Seat backrests Seat height Seat positioning Turn handwheel. Do not lean on seat Lever pumping motion when adjusting. = higher Pull handle, slide seat, release Seat adjustment 3 47, Seat position down = lower handle. 3 47, Folding front passenger seat Seat adjustment 3 47, Seat position Seat adjustment 3 47, Seat position backrest 3 49.
  • Page 8: Head Restraint Adjustment

    In brief Seat inclination Head restraint adjustment Seat belt Pull lever, adjust inclination by Press release button, adjust height, Pull out the seat belt and engage in shifting body weight. Release lever engage. belt buckle. The seat belt must not be and audibly engage seat in position.
  • Page 9: Mirror Adjustment

    In brief Mirror adjustment Exterior mirrors adjustment Steering wheel adjustment Interior mirror adjustment Select the relevant exterior mirror and Unlock lever, adjust steering wheel, adjust. then engage lever and ensure it is Swivel the lever on the underside to fully locked. Do not adjust steering Electric adjustment 3 39, Convex reduce dazzle.
  • Page 10 In brief Instrument panel overview...
  • Page 11 In brief Light switch ...... 3 111 Left heated seat....3 50 17 Start/Stop button ....3 29 Instrument illumination ..3 116 Deflation detection 18 Accelerator pedal..... 3 131 Rear fog light....3 115 system......3 182 19 Ignition switch with Front fog lights ....
  • Page 12 In brief...
  • Page 13: Exterior Lighting

    In brief Exterior lighting Headlight flash, high beam and Turn and lane-change signals low beam To the right = Lever up Turn light switch To the left = Lever down Headlight flash = Pull lever = Off High beam = Push lever = Side lights Turn and lane-change signals Low beam...
  • Page 14 In brief Hazard warning flashers Horn Washer and wiper systems Windscreen wiper Operated with the ¨ button. Press j. Hazard warning flashers 3 114. & = fast % = slow $ = timed interval wipe or automatic wiping with rain sensor §...
  • Page 15 In brief Windscreen and headlight Rear window wiper and washer Climate control washer systems systems Heated rear window, heated exterior mirrors Pull lever. Wipers on = push lever Wipers off = push lever again Windscreen and headlight washer Heating is operated by pressing the Wash = push lever and hold system 3 80, Washer fluid 3 162.
  • Page 16 In brief Demisting and defrosting the Transmission Manual transmission automated windows Manual transmission N = neutral o = drive Air distribution to l. Reverse: with the vehicle stationary, + = higher gear Set temperature control to warmest wait 3 seconds after depressing = lower gear level.
  • Page 17: Starting Off

    In brief Automatic transmission Starting off Starting engine with ignition switch Check before starting off ■ Tyre pressure and condition 3 181, 3 228. ■ Engine oil level and fluid levels 3 160. ■ All windows, mirrors, exterior lighting and number plates are free from dirt, snow and ice and are operational.
  • Page 18 In brief Starting engine with Start/Stop Parking If the vehicle is on a downhill slope, engage reverse gear or set the button ■ Always apply parking brake without selector lever to P before switching pressing release button. Apply as off the ignition. Turn the front firmly as possible on a downhill wheels towards the kerb.
  • Page 19 In brief ■ After running at high engine speeds or with high engine loads, operate the engine briefly at a low load or run in neutral for approx. 30 seconds, before switching off in order to protect the turbocharger. Keys, locking 3 27, Laying the vehicle up for a long period of time 3 158.
  • Page 20: Seats In Second Row

    In brief Notable features Seats in second row Adjust backrests of outboard seats 9 Warning Push the release lever down, adjust inclination, release the lever and When the row of seats or the engage the backrest. backrests are being adjusted, keep hands away from the hinge 9 Warning area.
  • Page 21 In brief Seats in third row Guide the seat belts through the belt From the luggage compartment, pull holders and insert the latch plates in up the seat by the handle. the holders. 9 Warning 9 Warning When the seats are being moved upright or folded in, keep hands On version with side rails in load away from hinge area.
  • Page 22 In brief Swivel the seat rearward until it is Storing seats From the luggage compartment, upright and audibly engages. Support press the button on the top of the Remove the load compartment cover the top of the backrest with your hand. backrest and lower the backrest.
  • Page 23: Active Head Restraints On Front

    In brief Active head restraints on front Trip computer Check control seats Functions: The check control monitors: In the event of a rear-end impact, the ■ Range ■ Fluid levels active head restraints tilt forwards ■ Instantaneous consumption ■ Tyre pressure slightly.
  • Page 24 In brief Rear seat audio system Sport mode FlexOrganizer Twin Audio allows occupants in the Activate by pressing the SPORT The side walls contain retaining second row the choice between the button. strips, where various components audio source played on the can be attached to divide the load The Sport mode is used to make infotainment system or a separate...
  • Page 25 In brief Tyre deflation detection Tyre pressure monitoring Adaptive Forward Lighting system system The system improves lighting of curves and increases the headlight If a tyre loses pressure, it becomes A pressure sensor is integrated in range. smaller. It then rotates at a different each wheel to monitor tyre pressure.
  • Page 26: Natural Gas Operation

    In brief Natural gas operation Diesel particle filter The diesel particle filter system filters harmful soot particles out of the exhaust gases. The system includes a self-cleaning function that runs automatically during driving. The filter is cleaned by burning off the soot particles at high temperature.
  • Page 27: Keys, Doors And Windows

    Keys, doors and windows Keys, doors and Keys, locks Key with foldaway key section windows Keys Replacement keys The key number is specified in the Keys, locks........ Car Pass or on a detachable tag. Doors......... The key number must be quoted when ordering replacement keys as it Vehicle security......
  • Page 28: Radio Remote Control

    Keys, doors and windows Radio remote control Fault Key with foldaway key section If the central locking system cannot be operated with the radio remote control, it may be due to the following: ■ Range exceeded, ■ Battery voltage too low, ■...
  • Page 29: Start/Stop Button 3

    Keys, doors and windows Radio remote control Open&Start system synchronisation After replacing the battery, unlock the door with the key in the driver's door lock. The radio remote control will be synchronised when you switch on the ignition. Memorised settings When locking the vehicle the last settings are automatically saved specifically for the used key:...
  • Page 30 Keys, doors and windows steering wheel lock activates Radio remote control Emergency operation automatically when the driver’s door is opened or closed. Control indicator 0 3 95. Note Do not put the electronic key in the load compartment or in front of the Info-Display.
  • Page 31 Keys, doors and windows Replacing battery in electronic The emergency key can only lock or Hold the electronic key at the marked unlock the driver's door. Unlocking position and press the Start/Stop the entire vehicle 3 32. On vehicles button. Replace the battery as soon as the with anti-theft alarm system, the To switch off the engine, press the...
  • Page 32: Central Locking System 3

    Keys, doors and windows started, the cause may be one of the Unlocking following: Radio remote control ■ Fault in remote control 3 28, ■ electronic key out of reception range. To rectify the cause of the fault, change the position of the electronic key.
  • Page 33 Keys, doors and windows Electronic key Radio remote control Electronic key Pull a door handle or press the button Press button p. Touch the sensor field in the door under the tailgate moulding. handle of one of the front doors. The electronic key must be outside The electronic key must be outside the vehicle, within a range of...
  • Page 34 Keys, doors and windows Central locking button Fault in remote control or Fault in central locking system Open&Start system Unlocking Unlocking Turn key or emergency key 3 29 in the driver's door lock as far as it will go. The other doors can be opened by using the interior handle (not possible if the anti-theft locking system is active).
  • Page 35: Doors

    Keys, doors and windows Doors clicks. Then close the door. The Using a key or suitable screwdriver, procedure must be carried out for turn button on rear door lock to the each door. The driver's door can also horizontal position: door cannot be Load compartment be locked from the outside with the opened from inside.
  • Page 36: Vehicle Security

    Keys, doors and windows Vehicle security Note Activating with the radio remote The installation of certain heavy control accessories onto the tailgate may Anti-theft locking system affect its ability to remain open. 9 Warning Closing Do not use the system if there are people in the vehicle! The doors cannot be unlocked from the inside.
  • Page 37 Keys, doors and windows Activating with the electronic key It monitors: Activation without monitoring of passenger compartment and ■ Doors, load compartment, bonnet, vehicle inclination ■ Passenger compartment, ■ Vehicle inclination, e.g. if it is raised, ■ Ignition. Unlocking the vehicle deactivates both systems simultaneously.
  • Page 38 Keys, doors and windows 1. Close load compartment and Light-emitting diode (LED) After the first 10 seconds of anti-theft bonnet. alarm system activation: 2. Press button b. The LED in button LED flashes = System active, m flashes for maximum 10 slowly seconds LED comes...
  • Page 39: Exterior Mirrors

    Keys, doors and windows Exterior mirrors The electronic immobiliser activates Folding itself automatically after the key has been removed from the ignition Convex shape switch or when the engine is switched The convex exterior mirror reduces off by pressing the Start/Stop button. blind spots.
  • Page 40: Interior Mirrors

    Keys, doors and windows Interior mirrors Electric folding Heated Manual anti-dazzle Press the n button and both exterior Operated by pressing the Ü button. mirrors will fold. Heating functions with the engine To reduce dazzle, adjust the lever on Press button n again - both exterior running and is switched off the underside of the mirror housing.
  • Page 41: Power Windows

    Keys, doors and windows Windows Automatic anti-dazzle After switching off the ignition, the standby feature ceases when the driver's door is opened. Manual windows The door windows can be opened or closed with the window winders. Power windows 9 Warning Take care when operating the power windows.
  • Page 42: Windows

    Keys, doors and windows In the event of closing difficulties due Radio remote control Open&Start system to frost or the like, operate the switch several times to close the window in stages. Child safety system for rear windows Press q or p until all windows have To close, touch the sensor field in the opened or closed.
  • Page 43 Keys, doors and windows Fault Heated rear window If the sun visors have integral mirrors, the mirror covers should be closed If the windows cannot be opened or when driving. closed automatically, activate the window electronics as follows: 1. Close doors. 2.
  • Page 44: Roof

    Keys, doors and windows Roof Moonroof Do not affix any stickers to the middle part of the roof. Do not cover the vehicle using a tarpaulin. Sunblind The sunblind is electrically operated. Press button G to open and H to close.
  • Page 45: Seats, Restraints

    Seats, restraints Seats, restraints Head restraints Adjustment Head restraints with release button Position Head restraints......9 Warning Front seats......... Rear seats......... Only drive with the head restraint set to the proper position. Seat belts........Airbag system......Child restraints......Press the button, adjust height and engage.
  • Page 46: Head Restraints

    Seats, restraints Head restraints without release Active head restraints Removing button In the event of a rear-end impact, the Press the catches and pull up the Pull the head restraint upwards or active head restraints tiltslightly head restraint. press the catch to release and push forwards.
  • Page 47: Front Seats

    Seats, restraints Front seats ■ Sit with shoulders as far back ■ Adjust the lumbar support so that it against the backrest as possible. supports the natural shape of the Set the backrest rake so that it is spine. Seat position possible to easily reach the steering wheel with arms slightly Seat adjustment...
  • Page 48 Seats, restraints Seat backrests Seat height Seat inclination Turn handwheel. Do not lean on Lever pumping motion Pull lever, adjust inclination by backrest when adjusting. shifting body weight. Release lever = higher and audibly engage seat in position. down = lower...
  • Page 49: Seat Folding

    Seats, restraints Lumbar support Adjustable thigh support Seat folding Turn handwheel. Do not lean on Press the button and slide the thigh Push the head restraint down. backrest when adjusting. support. Slide the seat backwards. Raise release lever, fold backrest forward and engage.
  • Page 50: Rear Seats

    Seats, restraints Rear seats Armrest Heating Second row seats 9 Warning When the row of seats or the backrests are being adjusted, keep hands away from the hinge area. Moving seat row Push raised armrest backward Adjust heating to the desired setting against resistance and fold down.
  • Page 51 Seats, restraints Lowering seat row and sliding cushion downwards. All positions must audibly engage. forwards Remove the luggage compartment Adjust backrests of outboard cover as required 3 71. seats Slide head restraints down 3 45. Press release lever 1 down and swivel the seat cushion upwards until it engages.
  • Page 52: Third Row Seats

    Seats, restraints Folding down outboard backrests Folding down middle backrest The centre seat backrest can be used as an armrest when folded down, and Remove the luggage compartment Slide the head restraint all the way contains drink holders and stowage cover as required 3 71.
  • Page 53 Seats, restraints Setting up seats Guide the seat belts through the belt From the luggage compartment, pull holders and insert the latch plates in up the seat by the handle. Remove the floor covering and load the holders. compartment cover 3 72. Push the lever forward and slide the 9 Warning second seat row forward to the mark.
  • Page 54 Seats, restraints Press the catch to release and slide the head restraints of the third seat row all the way down. Slide the seat rearwards until it is From the load compartment, press upright and audibly engages. Support the button on the top of the backrest the top of the backrest with your hand.
  • Page 55: Seat Belts

    Seats, restraints Seat belts Seat belts are only designed for use by one person at a time. They are not suitable for people younger than 12 years of age or smaller than 150 cm (59 inches). Periodically check all parts of the belt system for damage and proper functionality.
  • Page 56: Three-Point Seat Belt

    Seats, restraints Belt tensioners Triggered belt tensioners must be Three-point seat belt replaced by a workshop. Belt Fitting tensioners can only be triggered once. Note Do not affix or install accessories or other objects that may interfere with the operation of the belt tensioners. Do not make any modifications to belt tensioner components as this will invalidate the vehicle type...
  • Page 57 Seats, restraints Height adjustment Removing Loose or bulky clothing prevents the belt from fitting snugly. Do not place 1. Pull belt out slightly. To release belt, press red button on objects such as handbags or mobile belt buckle. 2. Press button. phones between the belt and your body.
  • Page 58 Seats, restraints Seat belts in the third row When not in use, guide the seat belt Press the spring catch and release through the belt holder and insert the the hook from the belt eye in the Open the cover in the floor between latch plate in the holder.
  • Page 59: Airbag System

    Seats, restraints Airbag system Using the seat belt while pregnant 9 Warning The airbag system consists of a number of individual systems. The lap belt must be positioned as When triggered the airbag inflates low as possible across the pelvis within milliseconds.
  • Page 60: Front Airbag System

    Seats, restraints Note Front airbag system The airbag systems and belt tensioner control electronics are located in the centre console area. Do not put any magnetic objects in this area. Do not stick anything on the airbag covers and do not cover them with other materials.
  • Page 61: Side Airbag System

    Seats, restraints Side airbag system The front airbag system is triggered in The forward movement of the front the event of an accident of a certain seat occupants is decelerated, The side airbag system consists of an severity in the depicted area. The thereby considerably reducing the airbag in each front seat backrest.
  • Page 62: Curtain Airbag System

    Seats, restraints Curtain airbag system The risk of injury to the upper body The side airbag system is triggered in and pelvis in the event of a side-on the event of an accident of a certain The curtain airbag system consists of collision is considerably reduced.
  • Page 63 The hooks on the handles in the fitted with an Opel child restraint roof frame are only suitable for system with transponders. The hanging up light articles of curtain airbag system remains clothing, without coat hangers.
  • Page 64: Child Restraints

    9 Danger the vehicle. The child will become too heavy to be held in the event of Child restraint systems Only Opel child restraint systems a collision. When a child restraint system is being with transponders should be fitted When transporting children, use the used, pay attention to the following on the front passenger seats.
  • Page 65: Child Restraint Installation Locations

    Group III: 22 to 36 kg or approx. 6 to 12 years = Limited, only with seat occupancy recognition and Opel child restraint system with transponders. If the child restraint system is being secured using a three-point seat belt, move seat height adjustment to uppermost position.
  • Page 66 Seats, restraints ++ = Vehicle seat available with ISOFIX attachments. When attaching using ISOFIX and Top-tether, universally permitted ISOFIX child restraint systems may be used. = No child restraint system permitted in this weight class.
  • Page 67: Isofix Child Restraint Systems

    The strap must transponders. run between the two guide rods of the Opel child restraint systems with head restraint. transponders are automatically When using ISOFIX and Top-tether detected if correctly installed to the...
  • Page 68 Seats, restraints Note There must be no objects (e.g. plastic sheet or heating mats) between the seat and the child restraint system. Seat occupancy recognition 3 63.
  • Page 69: Storage

    Storage Storage Storage compartments Cupholders Glovebox Storage compartments....Load compartment..... Roof rack system....... Loading information....Cupholders are located in the centre console, in the doors and the rear side panelling. The glovebox features a pen holder. The glovebox should be closed whilst driving.
  • Page 70: Sunglasses Storage

    Storage Sunglasses storage Underseat storage Additional cupholders are located in the centre seat backrest when it is Fold down and open. Lift at recessed edge and pull out. folded down. Maximum load: 1.5 kg. To close, push Do not use for storing heavy objects. in and engage.
  • Page 71: Roof Panelling

    Storage Load compartment Roof panelling Load compartment cover Do not place any heavy or sharp- edged objects on the load Stowage in the load compartment compartment cover. Before operating the load compartment cover, the rear seat belts must be fed through the side belt holders.
  • Page 72: Rear Floor Storage Cover

    Storage Closing Installation Rear floor storage cover Pull the cover towards the rear using Insert the left side of the load Use the rear floor storage cover when the handle and engage it in the compartment cover in the recess, pull the third seat row is stowed.
  • Page 73: Cargo Management System

    Storage Secure released seat belt hooks to Cargo management system Variable partition net belt holder magnets 3 56. The FlexOrganizer is a flexible system for dividing the load Lashing eyes compartment or securing loads. Insert an adapter into each rail: fold open the handle plate, insert adapter into upper and lower groove of rail and move to required position.
  • Page 74: Safety Net

    Storage open the adapter handle plate, Partitioning net in front of tailgate For easier loading with the third seat disengage from lower groove and row upright, first insert the rod, place then from upper groove. the load in the load compartment and then insert the upper rod.
  • Page 75 Storage and suspend and engage at other Behind front seats Stowage side. Behind the second seat row Suspend hooks of net tensioning Place tensioning straps as shown in belts in slots and tension. figure and align to net. Removal Suspend hooks of net tensioning belts in lashing eyes in floor and Tilt length adjuster of the net tension.
  • Page 76: Folding Tray

    Storage Roll the upper net rod down to Fasten Velcro tape tightly about the Raise the seat cushion of the second approximately over the middle. net next to the length adjusters. The seat row 3 50. Slide safety net into the length adjusters and net rods must lie retainers, fold the seat cushion down Place the upper net rod over the...
  • Page 77: Roof Rack System

    Storage Roof rack system Warning triangle Fasten the roof rack at the fastening points. Stow the warning triangle in the space Roof rack in the tailgate and fasten with the right Version with roof railing and left straps. For safety reasons and to avoid damage to the roof, the vehicle approved roof rack system is First aid kit...
  • Page 78: Loading Information

    Storage Loading information ■ When transporting objects in the The EC kerb weight includes load compartment, the backrests of weights for the driver (68 kg), the second row must not be angled luggage (7 kg) and all fluids (tank forward. 90 % full).
  • Page 79: Instruments And Controls

    Instruments and controls Instruments and Controls Steering wheel controls controls Steering wheel adjustment Controls........Warning lights, gauges and indicators........Information displays....Vehicle messages..... 103 Trip computer......105 The Infotainment system and the Info-Display can be operated via the controls on the steering wheel. Unlock lever, adjust steering wheel, then engage lever and ensure it is Further information is available in the...
  • Page 80: Horn

    Instruments and controls Horn Windscreen wiper/washer resistance point and holding. An acoustic signal sounds at §. Windscreen wiper Do not use if the windscreen is frozen. Switch off in car washes. Adjustable wiper interval Press j. The lever always springs back to its original position.
  • Page 81 Instruments and controls Automatic wiping with rain sensor Windscreen washer Keep the sensor free from dust, dirt and ice. $ = Automatic wiping with rain Pull lever. Washer fluid is sprayed on sensor the windscreen and the wiper swipes for a few strokes. The rain sensor detects the amount of If the lights are on, washer fluid is also water on the windscreen and...
  • Page 82: Outside Temperature

    Instruments and controls Rear window wiper/washer Outside temperature In vehicles with Graphic-Info-Display or Color-Info-Display, a warning Push lever forwards. The rear window A drop in temperature is indicated message appears in the display as wiper swipes in interval mode. Switch immediately and a rise in temperature a warning for icy road conditions.
  • Page 83: Power Outlets

    Instruments and controls Clock button is used to switch to the next mode and to exit setting mode. Date and time are shown in the Info-Display. Automatic time synchronisation The RDS signal of most VHF Board-Info-Display 3 96, transmitters automatically sets the Graphic-Info-Display, time, identified by } in the display.
  • Page 84: Ashtray 3

    Instruments and controls power consumption of 120 Watts. Do Press in cigarette lighter. Switches off not connect any current-delivering automatically once the element is accessories, e.g. electrical charging glowing. Pull out lighter. devices or batteries. Ashtrays Electrical accessories that are connected must comply with the electromagnetic compatibility Caution...
  • Page 85: Instruments 3

    Instruments and controls Warning lights, gauges Portable ashtray Odometer and indicators Instrument cluster In some versions, the needles of the instruments briefly rotate to the end position when the ignition is switched Speedometer The portable ashtray can be located The bottom line displays the recorded in the drink holders.
  • Page 86: Fuel Gauge

    Instruments and controls Tachometer Fuel gauge When operating with natural gas, the message LoFuEL is displayed if the Displays the fuel level or gas pressure Displays the engine speed. level in the petrol tank is low. in the tank depending on the Acknowledge the message by Drive in a low engine speed range for operation mode.
  • Page 87: Fuel Selector 3

    Instruments and controls Fuel selector If the natural gas tanks are not Service display refuelled, the system must be manually switched to petrol operation before the engine is started up again. This will prevent damage to the catalytic converter (overheating caused by irregular fuel supply).
  • Page 88 Instruments and controls The control indicator colours mean: = Danger, important reminder, Yellow = Warning, information, fault, Green = Confirmation of activation, Blue = Confirmation of activation.
  • Page 89 Instruments and controls...
  • Page 90: Turn Signal

    Instruments and controls Turn signal Flashes Airbag system, belt tensioners 3 59, 3 55. After starting off until the seat belt is O illuminates or flashes green. fastened. Illuminates Seat occupancy recognition Fastening the seat belt 3 56. The control indicator illuminates y illuminates or flashes yellow.
  • Page 91: Charging System

    Instruments and controls Flashes Illuminates when the engine is Service vehicle soon running Fault in system or child restraint A illuminates or flashes yellow. system with transponders defective Stop, switch off engine. Battery is not Illuminates when the engine is or improperly fitted 3 63.
  • Page 92: Ultrasonic Parking Sensors 3

    Instruments and controls using the spare key and seek the engaged and the parking brake is not Ultrasonic parking assist assistance of a workshop. applied. r illuminates or flashes yellow. Illuminates Brake and clutch system Antilock brake system (ABS) Fault in system. Have the cause of the R illuminates or flashes red.
  • Page 93: Preheating And Diesel Particle

    Instruments and controls Flashes whilst driving Check coolant level immediately Deflation detection system 3 161. and tyre pressure monitoring The system is actively engaged. Engine output may be reduced and If there is sufficient coolant, consult system the vehicle may be braked a workshop.
  • Page 94: Low Engine Oil Level

    Instruments and controls Interactive driving system, Illuminates when the engine is Seek the assistance of a workshop. running continuous damping control, Low engine oil level sport mode Caution S illuminates yellow. IDS+ illuminates yellow. Engine oil level is checked Illuminates for approximately 10 Engine lubrication may be automatically.
  • Page 95: Apply Footbrake

    Instruments and controls When operating with natural gas, the The steering wheel lock is still Adaptive forward lighting system automatically switches over to engaged. Move the steering wheel B illuminates or flashes yellow. petrol operation 3 87. slightly and press the Start/Stop button.
  • Page 96: Cruise Control 3

    Instruments and controls Information displays Rear fog light Board-Info-Display r illuminates yellow. Triple-Info-Display Illuminates when the rear fog light is on 3 115. Cruise control m illuminates green. Illuminates when the system is on 3 148. Door open Q illuminates red. Displays time, outside temperature Illuminates when a door or the tailgate and date or Infotainment system...
  • Page 97 Instruments and controls Select using the Infotainment system Select using the left adjuster wheel on System settings buttons the steering wheel: Press the Settings button of the In the Settings menu, use the OK Press the adjuster wheel to open the Infotainment system.
  • Page 98 Instruments and controls Automatic time synchronisation Setting date and time Language selection The RDS signal of most VHF The value ready for modification is The display language for some transmitters automatically sets the marked with arrows. Use the arrow functions can be selected. time.
  • Page 99 Instruments and controls Setting units of measure Graphic-Info-Display, Color- climate control system are accessed via the display. Info-Display Selections are made via the menus and buttons, the multifunction control of the Infotainment system or the left adjuster wheel of the steering wheel. Selecting with the Infotainment system buttons Select the required unit of...
  • Page 100 Instruments and controls To exit a menu, press the right or left Selecting with the left adjuster wheel Function areas arrow button until Return or Main on the steering wheel appear and select. Selecting with the multifunction control For each function area there is a main Turn to select a menu item.
  • Page 101 Instruments and controls System settings Setting date and time On Infotainment systems with navigation, time and date are also harmonised upon receipt of a GPS satellite signal. The function is activated by ticking the field in front of Synchron. clock automatical.
  • Page 102 Instruments and controls Setting units of measure Adjusting contrast (Graphic-Info-Display) Selection is indicated by a 6 in front of the menu item. Select menu item Units from the In systems with voice output, when Settings menu. Select menu item Contrast from the the language setting of the display is Settings menu.
  • Page 103: Vehicle Messages

    Instruments and controls Vehicle messages Always day design: black or coloured ■ If the speed programmed at the text on light background. factory is exceeded. Always night design: white or ■ If the vehicle has automated Messages are given via the coloured text on dark background.
  • Page 104: Battery Voltage

    Instruments and controls Battery voltage Engine cooling level trailer mode, trailer lighting is also monitored. Trailers with LED lighting Low battery voltage in radio remote must have an adapter that enables control or electronic key. On vehicles light monitoring as with conventional without check control, the message bulbs.
  • Page 105: Trip Computer 3

    Instruments and controls Trip computer Tyre pressure Trip computer in Board-Info- Display Access the data by pressing the BC button on the Infotainment system or the left adjuster wheel on the steering wheel. Some information appears in the display in an abbreviated form. Once an audio function has been selected, the lower row of the trip If there is a considerable loss of...
  • Page 106 Instruments and controls Instantaneous consumption Average speed consumption. The display shows average values. Displays average speed. The measurement can be reset at any After refuelling, the range updates time. automatically after a brief delay. Stoppages in the journey with the When the fuel level in the tank is low, ignition off are not included in the the message Range appears in the...
  • Page 107 Instruments and controls steering wheel to start or stop the stop infotainment system, select the trip watch. computer menu from the display or press the left adjuster wheel on the Restart trip computer steering wheel. The measurement or calculation of Select BC 1 or BC 2 from the trip the following trip computer computer menu.
  • Page 108 Instruments and controls Absolute consumption Displays fuel consumed. The measurement can be reset at any time. Average consumption Displays average consumption. The measurement can be reset at any time. Restart trip computer The measurement or calculation of the following trip computer Distance The information of the two trip information can be restarted:...
  • Page 109: Stop Watch

    Instruments and controls Stop watch Driving Time incl. Stops The time the vehicle is in motion is recorded. The time the vehicle is stationary with the ignition switched on is included. Travel Time Measurement of the time from manual activation via Start to manual deactivation via Reset.
  • Page 110 Instruments and controls The current pressure of each tyre is displayed. Further information 3 182.
  • Page 111: Lighting

    Lighting Lighting Exterior lighting Automatic light control Light switch Exterior lighting......111 Interior lighting......116 Lighting features......117 Light switch set to AUTO: When the engine is running, headlights are switched on when external light Turn light switch: conditions are poor. = Off For reasons of safety, the light switch 8 = Side lights...
  • Page 112: Headlight Range Adjustment 3

    Lighting High beam Headlight range adjustment Vehicles with automatic level control system Manual headlight range 0 = front seats occupied adjustment 1 = all seats occupied 1 = all seats occupied and luggage compartment laden 2 = driver's seat occupied and luggage compartment laden Automatic headlight range adjustment...
  • Page 113: Daytime Running Lights

    Lighting Vehicles with halogen headlight Daytime running lights Curve lighting system With the ignition on and the light Have the headlights adjusted by switch set to 7 or AUTO, the side a workshop. lights are switched on. When the engine is running, headlights Vehicles with adaptive forward illuminate.
  • Page 114: Front Fog Lights 3

    Lighting Hazard warning flashers Turn and lane-change signals Switch the turn signal off manually by moving the lever slightly. Front fog lights Lever up = right turn signal Operated with the ¨ button. Lever down = left turn signal The hazard warning flashers activate automatically if the airbags deploy.
  • Page 115: Rear Fog Light 3

    Lighting Rear fog lights Parking lights Reversing lights The reversing lights come on when the ignition is on and reverse gear is selected. Misted light covers The inside of the light covers may mist up briefly in poor, wet and cold weather conditions, in heavy rain or after washing.
  • Page 116: Interior Lighting

    Lighting Interior lighting Front courtesy light Instrument panel illumination control Operated with switch (I = on, 0 = off, centre = automatic). Operated with the c button. Centre and rear courtesy lights There are two versions. Brightness can be adjusted when the exterior lights are on: Press knob k to disengage and then turn it and hold until the desired brightness is...
  • Page 117: Exit Lighting 3

    Lighting Lighting features Reading lights Exit lighting Centre console lighting Spotlight in interior mirror housing. Daylight-dependent, automatically regulated centre console lighting. Entry lighting After unlocking the vehicle, the instrument panel lighting and the number plate lights come on for a few seconds.
  • Page 118: Battery Discharge Protection

    Lighting The lighting is switched off immediately if the turn signal lever is pulled while the driver's door is open. Battery discharge protection To prevent the battery from becoming discharged, all the interior lighting is switched off automatically after 10 minutes, when the ignition is switched off.
  • Page 119: Infotainment System

    Infotainment system Infotainment system Introduction Radio Operation Radio reception The Infotainment system is operated Radio reception may be disrupted by Introduction........ 119 as described in the Infotainment static, noise, distortion or loss of Radio......... 119 system manual. reception due to Audio players......
  • Page 120: Audio Players

    Infotainment system Audio players Rear seat infotainment Phone Auxiliary devices Rear seat audio system Mobile phones and CB radio equipment Installation instructions and operating guidelines The vehicle specific installation instructions and the operating guidelines of the mobile phone and handsfree manufacturer must be observed when installing and operating a mobile telephone.
  • Page 121 Infotainment system Seek advice on predetermined Caution installation points for the external antenna or equipment holder and Mobile telephones and radio ways of using devices with equipment may lead to a transmission power exceeding 10 malfunctions in the vehicle Watts. electronics when operated inside Use of a handsfree attachment the vehicle with no exterior...
  • Page 122: Climate Control

    Climate control Climate control Climate control systems J = to windscreen, front door windows and foot well K = to foot well Heating and ventilation system Intermediate settings are possible. Climate control systems.... 122 Temperature Air vents........128 = warm Maintenance......
  • Page 123: Air Conditioning System

    Climate control ■ For simultaneous warming of the The air conditioning system cools and Maximum cooling foot well, set air distribution control dehumidifies (dries) when outside Briefly open the windows so that hot to J. temperature is above a specific level. air can disperse quickly.
  • Page 124: Automatic Climate Control

    Climate control Automatic climate control Automatic mode At the end positions, there is no temperature regulation. The air system Basic setting for maximum comfort: conditioning system works with ■ Set fan control to A. maximum cooling or heating. ■ Set the air distribution control to the Heating will not be fully effective until desired setting.
  • Page 125: Electronic Climate Control System 3

    Climate control Air recirculation system 4 value with the maximum cooling Electronic climate control power. system The air recirculation mode is operated with the 4 button. With the temperature control turned to its minimum setting, the system 9 Warning continually runs at maximum cooling. The system is automatically set to air The exchange of fresh air is recirculation when the air conditioning...
  • Page 126 Climate control distribution automatically regulate the Do not cover the sensor on the If the fan is switched off the air air flow. instrument panel for correct conditioning is also deactivated. operation. The system can be manually adapted To return to automatic mode: Press by use of air distribution and air flow AUTO button.
  • Page 127 Climate control To exit a menu, turn the centre control Cooling Select menu item Automatic blower until Return or Main appear and from the Climate menu and select the select. desired fan regulation. Air distribution Automatic air recirculation Turn the centre control. The Air distribut.
  • Page 128: Air Vents

    Climate control Air vents Manual air recirculation mode Auxiliary heater The manual air recirculation mode is Air heater Adjustable air vents operated with the 4 button. Quickheat is an electric auxiliary air At least one air vent must be open heater which warms up the 9 Warning while cooling is on in order to prevent...
  • Page 129: Air Intake

    Climate control Maintenance Air vents without adjuster wheel Air intake Direct the flow of air by tilting and swivelling the slats. Open slats and adjust direction of air flow. The air intakes in front of the To close the vents, direct slats windscreen in the engine downwards.
  • Page 130: Air Conditioning Regular

    Climate control Air conditioning regular operation In order to ensure continuously efficient performance, cooling must be operated for a few minutes once a month, irrespective of the weather and time of year. Operation with cooling is not possible when outside temperature is too low.
  • Page 131: Driving And Operating

    Driving and operating Driving and Driving hints Starting and operating operating Control of the vehicle New vehicle running-in Do not brake unnecessarily hard for Never coast with engine not the first few journeys. running Driving hints....... 131 During the first drive, smoke may Many systems will not function in this occur because of wax and oil Starting and operating....
  • Page 132: Ignition Switch Positions

    Driving and operating Ignition switch positions Starting the engine Starting engine with the Start/Stop button Starting engine with ignition switch 0 = Ignition off 1 = Steering wheel lock released, The electronic key must be in the ignition off vehicle interior. Operate clutch and Operate clutch and brake, automatic 2 = Ignition on, for diesel engine: brake, automatic transmission in P or...
  • Page 133: Engine Exhaust

    Driving and operating Engine exhaust Overrun cut-off If the vehicle is on a downhill slope, engage reverse gear or set the The fuel supply is automatically cut off selector lever to P before switching during overrun, i.e. when the vehicle off the ignition.
  • Page 134 Driving and operating Diesel particle filter The diesel particle filter system filters harmful soot particles out of the exhaust gases. The system includes a self-cleaning function that runs automatically during driving. The filter is cleaned by burning off the soot particles at high temperature.
  • Page 135: Automatic Transmission

    Driving and operating Automatic transmission Caution The automatic transmission makes Fuel grades other than those listed automatic shifting possible on pages 3 150, 3 217 could (automatic mode) and the version damage the catalytic converter or with ActiveSelect also makes manual electronic components.
  • Page 136: Selector Lever

    Driving and operating off if P is not engaged or the parking N = neutral brake is not applied. D = automatic mode with all gears If Sport mode is activated, 1 is illuminated. If the Winter programme is activated, T is illuminated.
  • Page 137: Manual Mode

    Driving and operating pedal and brake pedal at the same Engine braking Manual mode time. To utilise the engine braking effect, select a lower gear in good time when When a gear is engaged, the vehicle driving downhill. slowly begins to creep when the brake is released.
  • Page 138: Accelerator Pedal 3

    Driving and operating No automatic shifting to a higher gear Winter programme T Deactivation takes place at a high engine speed. The Winter programme is switched off For reasons of safety, kickdown is also available in manual mode. ■ pressing the T button again, ■...
  • Page 139 Driving and operating Fault If the battery is not the cause of the fault, release selector lever: In the event of a fault, A illuminates. 1. Apply parking brake. The transmission no longer shifts automatically. Continued travel is possible with manual shifting. Have the cause of the fault remedied by a workshop.
  • Page 140: Selector Lever, Manual Transmission 3

    Driving and operating Manual transmission Manual transmission Caution automated It is inadvisable to drive with hand resting on the selector lever. The Easytronic transmission permits manual (manual mode) or automatic gear shifting (automatic mode), both with automatic clutch control. Transmission display To engage reverse, with the vehicle stationary wait 3 seconds after declutching and then pull up the...
  • Page 141 Driving and operating If the Winter programme is activated, Selector lever Starting off T is illuminated. Depress the foot brake and move the selector lever to A, + or -. The Starting the engine transmission is in automatic mode and first gear is engaged. If R is Depress the foot brake when starting selected, reverse gear is engaged.
  • Page 142 Driving and operating It shifts down in good time when shift is not executed. This prevents ■ When Sport mode is engaged, shift braking. the engine from running at too low or times are reduced and the too high an engine speed. transmission shifts at higher engine Manual mode speeds (unless cruise control is...
  • Page 143: Interruption Of Power Supply

    Driving and operating Deactivation transmission shifts to a lower gear If the cause of the fault is not depending on engine speed. a discharged battery, seek the The Winter programme is switched off assistance of a workshop. Fault ■ pressing the T button again ■...
  • Page 144: Brakes

    Driving and operating Brakes 5. Using a flat-head screwdriver, ABS starts to regulate brake pressure turn the adjusting screw under the as soon as a wheel shows a tendency cap clockwise until clear to lock. The vehicle remains The brake system comprises two resistance can be felt.
  • Page 145: Parking Brake

    Driving and operating Fault Parking brake Brake assist If the brake pedal is depressed 9 Warning quickly and forcefully, maximum brake force is automatically applied If there is a fault in the ABS, the (full braking). wheels may be liable to lock due Maintain steady pressure on the to braking that is heavier than brake pedal for as long as full braking...
  • Page 146: Ride Control Systems

    Driving and operating Ride control systems Hold the SPORT button depressed 9 Warning for about 4 seconds. Control indicator v illuminates. ESPoff also appears in Electronic stability program Do not let this special safety the service display. Electronic stability program feature tempt you into taking risks (ESP®...
  • Page 147: Automatic Level Control

    Driving and operating Sport mode Deactivation Automatic level control Briefly press the SPORT button. Suspension and steering become Sport mode is deactivated the next more direct and provide better time the ignition is switched on or if contact with the road surface. The the Winter programme is activated.
  • Page 148: Cruise Control

    Driving and operating Cruise control activate cruise control in automatic Reduce speed mode. With cruise control active, hold down button g or briefly press it repeatedly: Control indicator m 3 96. The cruise control can store and speed is reduced continuously or in maintain speeds of approx.
  • Page 149: Object Detection Systems

    Driving and operating Object detection systems The parking assist makes parking Activation easier by measuring the distance between the vehicle and obstacles. It Parking assist is the driver, however, who bears full responsibility for parking. The system consists of four ultrasonic parking sensors in each of the front and rear bumpers.
  • Page 150: Fuel

    Driving and operating Fuel Do not use marine diesel oils, heating 9 Warning oils or entirely or partially plant-based diesel fuels, such as rape seed oil or Fuel for petrol engines Under certain circumstances, bio diesel, Aquazole and similar Only use unleaded fuel that complies various reflective surfaces on diesel-water emulsions.
  • Page 151 Driving and operating Refuelling 9 Danger Fuel is flammable and explosive. No smoking. No naked flames or sparks. If you can smell fuel in your vehicle, have the cause of this remedied immediately by a workshop. Fuel filler flap is located at right rear side of vehicle.
  • Page 152 Driving and operating Natural gas refuelling filling pressure and type of refuelling Fuel filler cap system. Only a genuine fuel filler cap provides full functionality. Diesel-engined Terms for "natural gas vehicles" vehicles have special fuel filler caps. abroad: German Erdgasfahrzeuge Fuel consumption - CO English NGVs = Natural Gas Emissions...
  • Page 153: Towing

    Driving and operating Towing All values are based on the EU base If the trailer starts snaking, drive more model with standard equipment. slowly, do not attempt to correct the steering and brake sharply if General information The calculation of fuel consumption necessary.
  • Page 154: Towing Equipment

    Driving and operating level. Since engine power decreases Rear axle load Stowage of coupling ball bar as altitude increases due to the air When the trailer is coupled and the becoming thinner, therefore reducing towing vehicle fully loaded, the climbing ability, the permissible gross permissible rear axle load (see train weight also decreases by 10 % identification plate or vehicle...
  • Page 155 Driving and operating Checking the tensioning of the coupling ball bar The pouch with the coupling ball bar Disengage and fold down the socket. is held in place with a rubber strap. Remove the sealing plug from the opening for the coupling ball bar and When inserting, ensure that the rotary ■...
  • Page 156 Driving and operating Inserting the coupling ball bar ■ Pull out rotary knob and turn Lock the coupling ball bar by turning clockwise as far as it will go. the key to position e (2). Remove the Insert the tensioned coupling ball bar key and close the protective flap.
  • Page 157: Trailer Stability Assist

    Driving and operating ■ The coupling ball bar must be firmly Dismounting the coupling ball bar Trailer stability assist engaged in the opening. If the system detects snaking ■ The coupling ball bar must be movements, engine power is reduced locked and the key removed.
  • Page 158: Vehicle Care

    Vehicle care Vehicle care General Information ■ Drain washer fluid reservoir. ■ Check coolant antifreeze. Accessories and vehicle ■ Adjust tyre pressure to the value modifications specified for full load. General Information....158 We recommend using Genuine Parts ■ Park vehicle in dry, well ventilated Vehicle checks......
  • Page 159: Vehicle Checks

    Vehicle care Vehicle checks ■ Check the engine oil level. 9 Danger ■ Check the coolant level. Performing work ■ Fit the number plate if necessary. The ignition system and Xenon headlights use extremely high voltage. Do not touch. End-of-life vehicle recovery Information on end-of-life vehicle The caps for topping up the engine oil, recovery centres and the recycling of...
  • Page 160: Engine Oil

    Vehicle care Closing Before closing the bonnet, press the support into the holder. Lower the bonnet and allow it to drop into the catch. Check that the bonnet is engaged. Engine oil Engine oil level is checked automatically, Vehicle messages 3 94.
  • Page 161: Engine Coolant

    Vehicle care Caution Only use approved antifreeze. Coolant level Caution Too low a coolant level can cause engine damage. When the engine oil level has We recommend to use the same dropped to the MIN mark, top up engine oil that is filled in. engine oil.
  • Page 162: Washer Fluid

    Vehicle care Washer fluid Brake fluid 9 Warning 9 Warning Allow the engine to cool before opening the cap. Carefully open Brake fluid is poisonous and the cap, relieving the pressure corrosive. Avoid contact with eyes, slowly. skin, fabrics and painted surfaces. Top up with antifreeze.
  • Page 163: Diesel Fuel System Bleeding

    Vehicle care Only use high-performance brake Diesel fuel system bleeding Wiper blade replacement fluid approved for the vehicle, Brake If the tank has been run dry, the diesel Service setting for front and clutch fluid 3 162. fuel system must be bled. Switch on windscreen wipers the ignition three times for 15 seconds Battery...
  • Page 164: Bulb Replacement

    Vehicle care Bulb replacement Wiper blades on the windscreen Wiper blade on the rear window Switch off the ignition and switch off the relevant switch or close the doors. Only hold a new bulb at the base! Do not touch the bulb glass with bare hands.
  • Page 165: Halogen Headlights

    Vehicle care To replace bulbs on the right side of the engine compartment, detach the air hose from the air filter. On the left side, detach the plug to the fuse box. Halogen headlights 2. Remove protective cover 2. 4. Detach bulb from bulb holder and renew the bulb.
  • Page 166 Vehicle care 4. Disengage spring clip from retainer by pressing forward and then swing downwards. 5. Withdraw bulb from reflector housing. 6. When installing the new bulb, insert lugs in the reflector recesses and engage the spring clip. 7. Install the wiring plug onto bulb. 8.
  • Page 167: Xenon Headlights

    Vehicle care 5. Insert holder in reflector. Install Xenon headlights the headlamp protective cover. 9 Danger Front turn signal 1. Replace bulbs through the Xenon headlights work under opening in the wheel housing. extremely high electrical voltage. Do not touch. Except for the turn signal bulbs, bulbs should be replaced by a workshop.
  • Page 168: Tail Lights

    Vehicle care Front turn signal Tail lights 1. Access to the bulbs is through the engine compartment. 3. Push bulb into socket slightly, rotate anti-clockwise, remove and renew bulb. To change the bulbs on the right side, open the side cover: push locking 4.
  • Page 169 Vehicle care 3. Remove tail light assembly. 1. Compress wiring plug and pull To change the bulbs on the left side, from bulb holder. take off the retainer of the load 4. Disengage locking tabs and 2. Unscrew two plastic securing nuts compartment cover and open the side remove bulb holder.
  • Page 170: Side Turn Signal Lights

    Vehicle care 7. After bulb replacement, check the tail lights for proper functionality: switch on the ignition, operate the brake, switch on the side lights. Side turn signal lights Have bulbs replaced by a workshop. Number plate light 5. Push bulb into socket slightly, 2.
  • Page 171 Vehicle care Interior lights Glovebox light, foot well light Front courtesy light, reading lights 4. Rotate bulb holder anti-clockwise to disengage. 1. Prise the lamp out with 5. Remove bulb from holder and a screwdriver. renew bulb. 1. Disengage lens, press it 6.
  • Page 172: Electrical System

    Vehicle care Electrical system 2. Press bulb slightly towards spring A blown fuse can be recognised by its clip and remove. melted wire. Do not replace the fuse until the cause of the fault has been 3. Insert new bulb. Fuses remedied.
  • Page 173 Vehicle care Place the fuse extractor on the various types of fuse from the top or side, and withdraw fuse. Fuse extractor A fuse extractor may be located in the fuse box in the load compartment.
  • Page 174 Vehicle care Engine compartment fuse box Fuse assignments in conjunction with load compartment fuse box version A No. Circuit Interior fan electronic climate control Interior fan heating and air conditioning system Radiator fan Insert a screwdriver into the opening as far as it will go and tilt it sideways. Radiator fan Open the cover upwards and remove.
  • Page 175 Vehicle care Fuse assignments in conjunction No. Circuit No. Circuit with load compartment fuse box 12 Mobile telephone, Infotainment 27 Heating, air conditioning version B system, display system, air quality sensor No. Circuit 13 Courtesy light 28 – 14 Windscreen wiper 29 Power steering 15 Windscreen wiper 30 Engine electronics...
  • Page 176 Vehicle care Load compartment fuse box No. Circuit No. Circuit 13 Fog light 28 Transmission electronics 14 Windscreen wiper 29 Transmission electronics 15 Windscreen wiper 30 Engine electronics 16 Control module electronics, 31 Adaptive forward fighting, Open&Start system, ABS, headlight range adjustment brake light switch 32 Brake system, air conditioning 17 Diesel fuel filter heating...
  • Page 177 Vehicle care Fuse box version B No. Circuit Front power windows Instruments Heating, air conditioning system, electronic climate control Airbags – No. Circuit – Fog light – Rear power outlet – Load compartment power outlet 10 – Reversing lights 11 Heated rear window Rear power windows 12 Rear window wiper Air conditioning system...
  • Page 178 Vehicle care No. Circuit No. Circuit No. Circuit 16 Seat occupancy recognition, 29 Cigarette lighter, front power 43 – Open&Start system outlet 44 – 17 Rain sensor, air quality sensor, 30 Rear power outlet tyre pressure monitoring 31 – system, interior mirror 32 –...
  • Page 179: Vehicle Tools

    Vehicle care Vehicle tools Wheels and tyres Tools Tyre condition, wheel condition Drive over edges slowly and at right angles if possible. Driving over sharp edges can cause tyre and wheel damage. Do not trap tyres on the kerb when parking. Regularly check the wheels for damage.
  • Page 180: Run-Flat Tyres

    If a tyre has no pressure, continued Zafira OPC on special alloy wheels flat tyres can be identified from driving is possible approved by Opel. a marking on the tyre wall. E.g. ■ at a speed of max. 80 km/h Run-flat winter tyres may only be...
  • Page 181: Tyre Pressure

    Vehicle care Speed code letter: Q = up to 160 km/h S = up to 180 km/h T = up to 190 km/h H = up to 210 km/h V = up to 240 km/h W = up to 270 km/h Tyre pressure Check the pressure of cold tyres at least every 14 days and before any...
  • Page 182: Deflation Detection System 3

    Vehicle care Incorrect tyre pressures will impair Vehicle messages, tyre pressure System initialisation safety, vehicle handling, comfort and 3 105. fuel economy and will increase tyre Control indicator w 3 93. wear. If a complete set of wheels without sensors is mounted (e.g. four winter 9 Warning tyres), no error message will be displayed.
  • Page 183: Wheel Covers

    Vehicle care If a tyre loses pressure the control Tyres should be replaced for safety Changing tyre and wheel size indicator w illuminates red. Stop reasons at a tread depth of 2-3 mm (4 If tyres of a different size than those mm for winter tyres).
  • Page 184: Tyre Chains

    Vehicle care Wheel covers must not impair brake Always use fine mesh chains that add 9 Warning cooling. no more than 10 mm to the tyre tread and the inboard sides (including chain Remove the wheel covers if tyre Do not drive faster than 80 km/h lock).
  • Page 185 Vehicle care 5. Screw tyre inflation hose to valve. Push the locking tabs forward and remove the cover. 1. Take the sealant bottle and bracket with air hose from the insert. 3. Position the sealant bottle on the bracket. Make sure that the bottle 6.
  • Page 186 Vehicle care 9. Switch on the compressor by 13. Disconnect plug from power outlet, place in plug compartment pressing the < button. The tyre is filled with sealant. and remove tyre repair kit. Push catch on bracket to remove 10. The compressor pressure gauge sealant bottle from bracket.
  • Page 187: Wheel Changing

    Vehicle care 16. Continue driving immediately so Note Wheel changing that sealant is evenly distributed The driving characteristics of the Some vehicles are equipped with in the tyre. After driving approx. 10 repaired tyre is severely affected, a tyre repair kit instead of a spare km (6 miles) (but no more than 10 therefore have this tyre replaced.
  • Page 188 Vehicle care 3. Ensure the jack is positioned ■ Do not start the vehicle when it is correctly with the vehicle jacking raised on the jack. points. ■ Before screwing in the wheel bolts, clean them and lightly coat the taper of each wheel bolt with commercially available grease.
  • Page 189: Spare Wheel

    Vehicle care Attach jack handle and with the Spare wheel jack correctly aligned rotate The spare wheel can be classified as handle until wheel is clear of the a temporary spare wheel depending ground. on the size compared to the other 5.
  • Page 190 Vehicle care 1. Open the stowage in the load compartment 3 179. 2. Fully release the hexagon bolt in the stowage compartment using the wheel wrench. 3. Lift the spare wheel holder. 4. Unhook the catch and lower the spare wheel. 9.
  • Page 191: Jump Starting

    Vehicle care Jump starting Directional tyres ■ Never expose the battery to naked flames or sparks. Fit directional tyres such that they roll in the direction of travel. The rolling ■ A discharged battery can already Do not start with quick charger. direction is indicated by a symbol freeze at temperatures of 0 °C.
  • Page 192: Towing

    Vehicle care Towing 4. Connect the other end of the black ■ The vehicles must not come into lead to a vehicle grounding point, contact with each other during the such as the engine block or an jump starting process. Towing the vehicle engine mounting bolt.
  • Page 193: Towing Another Vehicle

    Vehicle care Towing another vehicle Caution Drive slowly. Do not drive jerkily. Excessive tractive force can damage the vehicle. When the engine is not running, considerably more force is needed to brake and steer. To prevent the entry of exhaust gases from the towing vehicle, switch on the air recirculation and close the Screw in the towing eye as far as it will...
  • Page 194: Appearance Care

    Vehicle care Appearance care Caution Exterior care Drive slowly. Do not drive jerkily. Excessive tractive force can Locks damage the vehicle. The locks are lubricated at the factory using a high quality lock cylinder After towing, unscrew the towing eye grease.
  • Page 195 Vehicle care window wiper must be switched off. Exterior lights For mechanical removal of ice, use Remove antenna and external a sharp-edged ice scraper. Press the Headlight and other light covers are accessories such as roof racks etc. scraper firmly against the glass so made of plastic.
  • Page 196: Interior Care

    Vehicle care Paintwork damage It is advisable to wash the engine These components must not be compartment before and after winter treated using chemical cleaners or Rectify minor paintwork damage with and preserve it with wax. Protect the preservatives. a touch-up pen before rust forms. alternator and brake fluid reservoir Have more extensive damage or rust Have components of the natural gas...
  • Page 197 Vehicle care Caution Close Velcro fasteners as open Velcro fasteners on clothing could damage seat upholstery. Plastic and rubber parts Plastic and rubber parts can be cleaned with the same cleaner as used to clean the body. Use interior cleaner if necessary. Do not use any other agent.
  • Page 198: Service And Maintenance

    Service and maintenance Service and General information also a benefit when selling the vehicle. maintenance Service information Fixed service interval In order to ensure economical and When service is due, InSP appears in safe vehicle operation and to the service display for approx. 10 maintain the value of your vehicle, it seconds when the ignition is switched General information....
  • Page 199 Service and maintenance week or 500 km (300 miles) (whichever occurs first). Display of remaining distance: 1. Switch off ignition. 2. Briefly press the trip odometer reset button. The odometer reading is shown. 3. Press and hold the reset button for about 2 seconds.
  • Page 200: Scheduled Maintenance

    Service and maintenance Scheduled maintenance Service schedules European service schedule The European schedule is valid for the following countries: Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Greenland, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom For all other countries the international schedule is valid.
  • Page 201 Service and maintenance by year km (x 1000) Service operations miles (x 1000) Check coolant level, antifreeze (pale orange) , correct Note freeze protection temperature in the Service and Warranty Booklet (confirmation fields) Check for leaks and correct seating of the coolant hoses Check brake fluid level , correct Check battery terminals are firmly located, check battery eye...
  • Page 202 Service and maintenance by year km (x 1000) Service operations miles (x 1000) Visually inspect ribbed V-belt Replace ribbed V-belt, Every 10 years / 120.000 km / 80,000 miles Z 19 DT, Y/Z 19 DTH, Z 19 DTL Check valve clearance, adjust Every 10 years / 150.000 km / 100,000 miles Z 16 XE1, Z 16 XER, Z 18 XER, A 17 DTJ, A 17 DTR Z 19 DT, Z 19 DTL...
  • Page 203 Service and maintenance by year km (x 1000) Service operations miles (x 1000) +o Drain water from fuel filter, diesel (with high humidity and / or lower grade fuel) Drain CNG oil-separator Every 4 years / 60.000 km / 40,000 miles Replace and drain fuel filter, diesel (grade EN 590) Replace fuel filter, external, CNG (grade EN 228) Every 4 years / 60.000 km / 40,000 miles...
  • Page 204 Service and maintenance by year km (x 1000) Service operations miles (x 1000) Visually inspect folding covers on steering, tie rods and axle drive Tie rod and supporting joint checking Change brake and clutch fluid automated manual transmission (MTA) Every 2 years Undo wheel fastening (take care if tyre pressure monitoring system is present) and tighten to torque: 110 Nm.
  • Page 205 Service and maintenance by year km (x 1000) Service operations miles (x 1000) Grease door hinges, door stop, lock cylinder, striker plate, bonnet lock, tailgate hinges, wipe door stop check strap clean before greasing Test drive, final inspection (check steering wheel lock and ignition switch, instruments and indicator lights, entire brake system, steering, air conditioning, engine, body and running gear), reset service interval display with TECH 2)
  • Page 206 Service and maintenance International service schedule The international service schedule is valid for the countries which are not listed at the European service schedule. by year km (x 1000) Service operations miles (x 1000) Check visually control unit, lighting unit and signalling equipment as well as airbag, check steering wheel lock and ignition switch Replace batteries for radio remote control (Do not forget the second Every 2 years...
  • Page 207 Service and maintenance by year km (x 1000) Service operations miles (x 1000) Replace pollen filter or activated carbon filter +o If air is badly polluted, has a high dust or sand content, or pollen, smell Agreement with customer of the air conditioning Replace air cleaner insert Every 4 years / 60.000 km / 40,000 miles Replace spark plugs...
  • Page 208 Service and maintenance by year km (x 1000) Service operations miles (x 1000) Replace toothed belt and tension roller, Every 8 years / 120.000 km / 80,000 miles Z 20 LER, Z 20 LEH Z 16 YNG, Z 16 XNT Every 6 years / 90.000 km / 60,000 miles Z 16 XE1, Z 16 XER, Z 18 XER, A 17 DTJ, A 17 DTR, Z 19 DT, Y/Z 19 Every 10 years / 150.000 km / 100,000 miles...
  • Page 209 Service and maintenance by year km (x 1000) Service operations miles (x 1000) Check and adjust parking brake (no weight on wheels); visually inspect wheel mounting and suspension springs front and rear, brake lines, brake pressure hoses, fuel lines, gas lines of CNG vehicles, level control and exhaust system Check exterior of body/underbody corrosion protection and note any damage in the Service Booklet...
  • Page 210 Service and maintenance by year km (x 1000) Service operations miles (x 1000) Undo wheel fastening (take care if tyre pressure monitoring system is present) and tighten to torque: 110 Nm. The wheel bolt taper should be greased or oiled lightly during assembly. Check tyre condition.
  • Page 211 Service and maintenance o: Under extreme operating conditions and if required by country-specific conditions, the intervals are reduced.
  • Page 212: Recommended Fluids

    Service and maintenance Recommended fluids, Additional servicing Police vehicles, taxis and driving school vehicles are also classified as lubricants and parts Additional operations + operating under extreme conditions. Additional operations are not required Under extreme operating conditions, Recommended fluids and every service but can be performed in it may be necessary to have certain lubricants...
  • Page 213 Service and maintenance Engine oil quality for European Topping up engine oil Multigrade oil is indicated by two service schedules figures. The first figure, followed by Engine oils of different manufacturers a W, indicates low temperature GM-LL- = Petrol engines and brands can be mixed as long as viscosity and the second figure the A-025...
  • Page 214 Service and maintenance Brake fluid should be stored in a sealed container to avoid water absorption. Ensure brake fluid does not become contaminated.
  • Page 215: Technical Data

    Technical data Technical data Vehicle identification Vehicle Identification Number Vehicle identification....215 Vehicle data....... 217 The Vehicle Identification Number may be embossed on the instrument panel visible through the windscreen. The Vehicle Identification Number is stamped on the identification plate and on the floor pan, under the floor covering, visible under a cover.
  • Page 216: Identification Plate

    Technical data Identification plate example, if the front axle is bearing its maximum permissible load, the rear axle can only bear a load that is equal to the gross vehicle weight minus the front axle load. The technical data is determined in accordance with European Community standards.
  • Page 217 Technical data Vehicle data Engine data Sales designation 1.6 CNG 1.6 CNG Engine identifier code Z 16 XER Z 16 XE1 Z 16 XNT Z 16 YNG Number of cylinders 1598 1598 1598 1598 Piston displacement [cm Engine power [kW] at rpm 6000 6000...
  • Page 218 Technical data Sales designation 2.0 Turbo 2.0 Turbo Engine identifier code Z 18 XER Z 20 LER Z 20 LEH Z 22 YH Number of cylinders 1796 1998 1998 2198 Piston displacement [cm Engine power [kW] at rpm 6300 5400 5600 5600 Torque [Nm]...
  • Page 219 Technical data Sales designation 1.9 CDTI 1.9 CDTI 1.9 CDTI Engine identifier code A 17 DTJ A 17 DTR Z 17 DTJ Z 19 DTL Z 19 DT Z 19 DTH Number of cylinders 1686 1686 1686 1910 1910 1910 Piston displacement [cm Engine power [kW] at rpm...
  • Page 220 Technical data Performance Engine Z16XER Z16XE1 Z16XNT Z16YNG Maximum speed [km/h] ([mph]) Manual transmission 185 (115) 177 (110) 165 (103) Manual transmission automated – – – – Automatic transmission – – – – Engine Z18XER Z20LER Z20LEH Z22YH Maximum speed [km/h] ([mph]) Manual transmission 197 (122)
  • Page 221 Technical data Engine A17DTJ A17DTR Z17DTJ Z19DTL Z19DT Z19DTH Maximum speed [km/h] ([mph]) Manual transmission 179 (111) 189 (117) 174 (108) 186 (116) 202 (126) / 204 (127) Manual transmission automated – – – – – – Automatic transmission – –...
  • Page 222 Technical data Engine A17DTJ A17DTR Z17DTJ Z19DTL Z19DT Z19DTH urban [l/100 km] 7.0/–/– 7.0/–/– 7.5/–/– 7.5/–/9.7 7.6 (7.5) /–/9.7 extra-urban [l/100 km] 4.8/–/– 4.8/–/– 5.0/–/– 5.0/–/5.6 5.1 (5.0) /–/5.6 total [l/100 km] 5.6/–/– 5.6/–/– 5.9/–/– 5.9/–/7.1 6.0 (5.9) /–/7.1 [g/km] 149/–/–...
  • Page 223 Technical data Engine A17DTJ A17DTR Z17DTJ Z19DTL Z19DT Z19DTH urban [l/100 km] 7.1/–/– 7.1/–/– 7.6/–/– 7.6/–/9.8 7.7 (7.6) /–/9.8 extra-urban [l/100 km] 4.9/–/– 4.9/–/– 5.1/–/– 5.1/–/5.7 5.2 (5.1) /–/5.7 total [l/100 km] 5.7/–/– 5.7/–/– 6.0/–/– 6.0/–/7.2 6.1 (6.0) /–/7.2 [g/km] 152/–/–...
  • Page 224: Vehicle Weight

    Technical data Vehicle weight Kerb weight, basic model Zafira Engine Manual transmission Manual transmission Automatic transmission automated without/with air conditioning Z16XER, Z16XE1 1505/1520 –/– –/– [kg] Z16XNT –/1735 –/– –/– Z16YNG 1665/1680 –/– –/– Z18XER 1503/1518 1503/1518 –/– Z20LER –/1610 –/–...
  • Page 225 Technical data Additional weight Engine Z16XER Z16XE1 Z16XNT Z16YNG Z18XER Z20LER Z20LEH Edition/Enjoy [kg] – Cosmo [kg] – Sport [kg] – – Engine Z22YH A17DTJ A17DTR Z17DTJ Z19DTL Z19DT Z19DTH Edition/Enjoy [kg] Cosmo [kg] Sport [kg] Heavy accessories Accessories Moon roof Towing equipment Headlight washer system Adaptive forward lighting...
  • Page 226: Vehicle Dimensions

    Technical data Vehicle dimensions Zafira Zafira OPC Length [mm] 4467 4503 Width without exterior mirrors [mm] 1801 1801 Width with two exterior mirrors [mm] 2025 2025 Height (without antenna) [mm] 1635 1635 Height with panorama roof (without antenna) [mm] 1670 1670 Length of load compartment floor [mm] 1088...
  • Page 227 Technical data Capacities Engine oil Engine Z16XE1 Z16XNT Z16YNG Z20LER Z20LEH A17DTJ Z17DTJ Z 19 DTL, Z16XER Z22YH A17DTR Z19DT Z18XER Z19DTH including Filter [l] 4.25 between MIN and MAX [l] Fuel tank Petrol/diesel, nominal capacity [l] Natural gas, nominal capacity [kg] or [l] 21 or 122 Petrol, nominal capacity [l]...
  • Page 228 Technical data Tyre pressures Comfort with up to With full load 3 people ECO with up to 3 people Engine Tyres front rear front rear front rear [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] (psi) (psi) (psi) (psi) (psi) (psi) Z16XER, 195/65 R 15, 200/2.0 (29) 200/2.0 (29) 250/2.5 (36) 250/2.5 (36) 210/2.1 (30) 260/2.6 (38) Z16XE1...
  • Page 229 Technical data Comfort with up to With full load 3 people ECO with up to 3 people Engine Tyres front rear front rear front rear [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] (psi) (psi) (psi) (psi) (psi) (psi) Z22YH 205/55 R 16, 220/2.2 (32) 200/2.0 (29) 260/2.6 (38) 260/2.6 (38) 240/2.4 (35) 290/2.9 (42) 225/45 R 17 225/40 R 18...
  • Page 230 Technical data Comfort with up to With full load 3 people ECO with up to 3 people Engine Tyres front rear front rear front rear [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] (psi) (psi) (psi) (psi) (psi) (psi) A17DTJ, A17DTR 195/60 R 16 260/2.6 (38) 240/2.4 (35) –...
  • Page 231 Technical data Comfort with up to With full load 3 people ECO with up to 3 people Engine Tyres front rear front rear front rear [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] (psi) (psi) (psi) (psi) (psi) (psi) Z19DTL, 195/60 R16 260/2.6 (38) 240/2.4 (35) –...
  • Page 232 Technical data Towing hitch installation dimensions...
  • Page 233: Customer Information

    Customer information Customer Vehicle data recording information about a crash event or share it with others except and privacy information ■ with the consent of the vehicle owner or, if the vehicle is leased, Event data recorders with the consent of the lessee, The vehicle has a number of ■...
  • Page 234: Index

    Index Auxiliary devices......120 Auxiliary heater......128 Accessories and vehicle modifications....... 158 Active head restraints on front Battery........163 seats..........23 Battery discharge protection..118 Adaptive forward lighting....95 Battery voltage......104 Adaptive Forward Lighting.... 25 Board-Info-Display......96 Additional servicing..... 212 Bonnet........
  • Page 235 Child restraint systems....64 Electronic Stability Program..92 Fuel consumption - CO2- Cigarette lighter......84 End-of-life vehicle recovery..159 Emissions........152 Climate control......15 Engine compartment fuse box..174 Fuel for diesel engines....150 Clock..........83 Engine coolant......161 Fuel for natural gas operation..150 Continuous damping control..
  • Page 236 Load compartment cover....71 Outside temperature..... 82 Load compartment fuse box..176 Overrun cut-off......133 Identification plate...... 216 Loading information...... 78 Ignition switch positions....132 Load rails and hooks....72 Immobiliser........38 Parking......... 18 Low engine oil level...... 94 Instrument cluster......85 Parking assist......
  • Page 237 Roof rack........77 Stop watch........109 Turn and lane-change signals..114 Run-flat tyres......180 Sunglasses storage...... 70 Turn signal........90 Sunvisor lights......117 Tyre chains......... 184 Sun visors........43 Tyre deflation detection system..25 Safety net........74 Symbols.......... 4 Tyre designations....... 180 Seat adjustment......
  • Page 238 Washer fluid level....... 105 Wheel changing......187 Wheel covers......183 Wheels and tyres......179 Windscreen wiper/washer.... 80 Winter mode......... 92 Winter tyres........ 179 Wiper blade replacement... 163 Xenon headlights......167...

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