Page 1 Owner’s Manual ASTRA Operation, Safety and Maintenance...
Page 2 VAUXHALL Astra Owner’s Manual...
Page 3 Seite -2, , Bearbeitung 19.12.05 Data specific to your vehicle Please enter your vehicle’s data here to keep it easily accessible. This information is available under the section "Technical data" as well as on the identification plate. Fuel Designation Engine oil Grade Viscosity Tyre inflation pressure...
Page 4 Your Astra represents an intelligent synthesis of advanced technology, outstanding safety, environmental compatibility and economy. It now lies with you to drive your Astra safely and to see it performs perfectly. This Owner’s Manual provides you with all the necessary information to that end.
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Page 6: Table Of Contents
In brief ............2 satisfaction: Instruments ..........36 Our aim: to keep you happy with your Keys, doors, bonnet ......66 vehicle. All Vauxhall Authorised Repairers Seats, Interior .......... 87 offer first class service at competitive Safety systems ........109 prices. Experienced, factory-trained Lighting ..........
Page 7: In Brief
6 Further information – see pages 66, 67, see page 68, vehicle recommissioning – see page 301. central locking system – see page 76, anti-theft locking system – see page 76, Vauxhall alarm system 3 – see page 83, TwinTop roof operation 3 – see page 146.
Page 8: Radio Frequency Remote Control
6 Open&Start-System 3 – see page 70, 10 inches (25 cm) from the steering radio frequency remote control – wheel, to permit safe airbag deployment. see page 68, central locking system – see page 76, Vauxhall alarm system 3 – see page 83.
Page 9 In brief Picture no: 16972t.tif Picture no: 16973t.tif Picture no: 16974t.tif To adjust front seat lumbar To adjust front seat height To adjust front seat inclination support Operate lever on outboard side Pull inner lever on front of seat, Turn handwheel of seat adjust inclination, release lever,...
Page 10 In brief Picture no: 16975t.tif Picture no: 17959t.tif Picture no: 16976t.tif To fold the front seat backrest To adjust thigh support To adjust head restraint height of forward of the front sport seat front and rear outboard seats: Lift release lever, Press button in recessed handle Press button to release, fold backrest forward and lock,...
Page 11 In brief Picture no: 16977t.tif Picture no: 16978t.tif Picture no: 18021T.tif Adjusting interior mirror: To adjust exterior mirrors: Electrical exterior mirrors Swivel mirror housing From inside, swivel lever in adjust: required direction Four-way switch in driver’s door Swivel lever on underside of mirror housing to reduce dazzle at night.
Page 12 In brief Picture no: 16980t.tif Picture no: 16981t.tif Picture no: 17328t.tif Swing-in exterior mirror: Fitting seat belt: Steering wheel adjustment: Draw seat belt smoothly from Move lever down, Manually: press lightly. inertia reel, adjust height and distance, Electrically 3: press and both mirrors will guide over shoulder move lever up,...
Page 13 In brief...
Page 14 In brief Page Page Page Side air vents ........155 Instruments ........36 13 Starter switch with electronic immobiliser ....14 Front passenger’s airbag ..... 116 Horn ..........16 Centre air vents ......155 10 Windscreen wiper, sensor panel for emergency windscreen wash system, operation Open&Start system 3 ...
Page 15: Control Indicators
In brief Control indicators Door open, Engine oil level 3, see page 38. see pages 39, 292. Open&Start system 3, see pages 36, 70. Alternator, Exterior lights, see page 39. see pages 39, 134. Engine oil pressure, see page 37. Coolant temperature, Parking distance sensors 3, see pages 39, 294.
Page 16 In brief Lighting Winter programme of Anti-lock Brake System, Light switch, automatic transmission 3 see page 225. switch positions, or Easytronic 3, see pages 14, 134, Preheating system 3, see pages 177, 185, 192. Diesel particle filter 3, Lights off, SPORT mode of see page 42.
Page 17 – see page 145. to footwell, ß Heated front seats 3, Windscreen wiper to footwell. see page 156. Stalk positions, Airflow, Astra TwinTop see pages 17, 18, see pages 157, 171. Open roof, > § Off, see page 147. Automatic control...
Page 18 Central locking switch, SPORT SPORT mode 3, see page 78. decelerate, see page 210. § deactivate. Vauxhall alarm system 3, Winter programme, see page 83. Information display, Easytronic 3, Infotainment system automatic transmission 3, Emergency operation see pages 177, 185, 192.
Page 19 In brief Picture no: 16982t.tif Picture no: 17033t.tif Picture no: 16986t.tif Steering column lock and ignition: Steering column lock and ignition Light switch: Turn key to position 1; on vehicles with Open&Start = Off release steering column lock by system = Parking lights moving the steering wheel slightly Make sure electronic key is...
Page 20: Headlight Flash
In brief Picture no: 16987t.tif Picture no: 16988t.tif Picture no: 16989t.tif Dipped and main beam switch: Headlight flash: To operate turn signal lights: Main beam = Push stalk Pull stalk towards steering wheel Right = Move stalk up forward Left Move stalk down Dipped beam = Push stalk After operation, the turn signal stalk...
Page 21 In brief Picture no: 16990t.tif Picture no: 16991t.tif Picture no: 16992t.tif Cruise control operation Hazard warning lights: Activate horn: Press button on stalk Press Press in centre of steering ¨ Off = Press again wheel ¨ Switch on: briefly press button To aid location of the pushbutton, the red 6 Airbag systems –...
Page 22 In brief Picture no: 16993t.tif Picture no: 16994t.tif Picture no: 16995t.tif Windscreen wiper: Windscreen wiper: Automatic wiping with rain Move stalk upward Adjustable timed interval wiper sensor = Off Move stalk upward § To set the wiper interval to a value between = Adjustable timed = Automatic wiping with 2 and 15 seconds:...
Page 23 In brief Picture no: 16996t.tif Picture no: 16997t.tif Picture no: 16998t.tif Operating windscreen and To operate rear window wiper Heated rear window, headlight wash systems and wash system heated exterior mirrors: Pull stalk towards steering wheel Wiper on = Push stalk Press Ü...
Page 24 In brief Range miles Inst. consumpt. miles/gal 19,5° 23° 19:36 Picture no: 16999t.tif Picture no: 17000t.tif Picture no: 17329t.tif To demist or defrost windows: To set automatic mode of Information display 3: Set air distribution to Electronic Climate Control Provides information: rotary knob for temperature and (ECC) –...
Page 25 In brief Picture no: 17001t.tif Picture no: 17002t.tif Picture no: 17003t.tif Manual transmission: Easytronic Automatic transmission Neutral (idle) Park Reverse: with the vehicle stationary, wait Drive position Reverse 3 seconds after declutching and then pull Higher gear Neutral (idle) up the button on the selector lever and engage the gear.
Page 26 In brief To select P or R, press button on selector lever. P: Only with vehicle stationary, first apply handbrake R: Only with vehicle stationary 6 Automatic transmission with 3 – see page 188. Picture no: 17330t.tif Picture no: 17004t.tif Automatic transmission with Exhaust gases are poisonous ActiveSelect...
Page 27 In brief Before starting-off, check: z Tyre pressure and tyre condition – see pages 228, 326. z Engine oil level and fluid levels in engine compartment – see pages 291 to 299. z All windows, mirrors, exterior lighting and number plates are free from dirt, snow and ice and are operational.
Page 28: Warning Buzzers
In brief Warning buzzers Only press briefly to switch in the ignition if the brake or clutch pedal has not been When starting the engine or whilst driving: depressed. z if the electronic key of the Open&Start system is not present or is not Do not start unless vehicle is stationary.
Page 29 In brief Indicator and warning buzzers for z Continuous warning buzzer during roof Astra TwinTop 3: operation if the anti-roll bars 3 have z Indicator buzzer upon completed been triggered. opening or closing of the convertible z Continuous warning buzzer starting one hardtop.
Page 30 – see page 76, brake at the same time. switch off ignition and open driver’s Vauxhall alarm system 3 – see page 83, door. z Close the windows and sunroof 3 or vehicle decommissioning – see page 301, TwinTop.
Page 31 Genuine Vauxhall Parts and "Genuine Vauxhall Parts and Accessories" and conversion parts approved by Accessories Vauxhall can be obtained from your We recommend that you use "Genuine Vauxhall Authorised Repairer, who can Vauxhall Parts and Accessories" and provide comprehensive advice about...
Page 32 In brief That was the most important information for your first drive in your Astra. The other pages of this chapter contain a summary of the interesting functions in your vehicle. The remaining chapters of the Owner’s Manual contain important information...
Page 33 Active head restraints Side airbag system The side airbag system triggers when a at front seats The Vauxhall Full-size airbag system side-on collision occurs and provides a comprises several individual systems. In the event of a rear-end impact, the safety barrier for the driver and/or...
Page 34 In brief Picture no: 17012t.tif Picture no: 17013t.tif Picture no: 17014t.tif Operating menus in Selection using multi-function button: Selection using left-hand adjuster wheel on the information display rotate and press multi-function button. steering wheel: rotate and press adjuster wheel. Menu options are selected using menus To exit a menu, turn the multi-function and using the buttons or the four-way button left or right to Return or Main and...
Page 35: Infotainment System 3
Functions: wheel. z Radio frequency remote control battery z Range z Instantaneous consumption Further information is available in the z Vauxhall alarm system 3 z Distance travelled Infotainment system operating z Important exterior lights, including z Average speed instructions. cables and fuses...
Page 36: Parking Distance Sensors
Infotainment system. to be locked and unlocked, including anti- activated at speeds of less than 15 mph theft locking system and the Vauxhall Only an audio source that is not currently (25 km/h) by pressing the button on...
Page 37: Sport Mode 3
In brief Picture no: 17961t.tif Picture no: 17018t.tif Picture no: 17019t.tif Sport mode Tyre pressure loss monitoring After tyre pressure is corrected or a tyre system or wheel is changed, the system must be To activate initialised by pressing the DDS button. (DDS = Deflation Detection Press SPORT button.
Page 38: Adaptive Forward Lighting
In brief Ü Board Computer BC 1 BC 2 Timer Tyres Picture no: 17126t.tif Picture no: Picture no: 17334t.tif Adaptive Forward Lighting Curve lighting Tyre pressure monitoring The Xenon light beam pivots based on (AFL) system steering wheel position and speed (from Improves lighting in curves (curve lighting) The tyre pressure monitoring system approx.
Page 39 In brief Picture no: 17979t.tif Picture no: 17059t.tif Picture no: 17092t.tif Panoramic windscreen Adjusting the rear row of seats Cargo box To open Collapsible box to divide the luggage z Pull the handle below the seat Turn the handle to the right and move the compartment.
Page 40 Push handle on luggage compartment compartment or fasten loads. cover down. The cover automatically To optimise safety, the Astra TwinTop is unrolls. The system consists of equipped with a rollover protection system z adapters...
Page 41: Instruments
Instruments Instruments Picture no: 17020t.tif Picture no: Control indicators – The electronic key is in the wrong location in the vehicle interior The control indicators described here are Control indicators ........ (do not put key in luggage not present in all vehicles. The descriptions Instrument display .......
Page 42 Check oil level before consulting a steering wheel to and fro a little and press 1. Depress clutch. workshop. We recommend your Vauxhall Start / Stop button again. Authorised Repairer. 2. Shift manual transmission or illuminates whilst driving a system Easytronic 3 into neutral;...
Page 43 Consult a applied or if the brake or clutch fluid level is workshop. We recommend your Vauxhall Door open too low. Further information – Authorised Repairer.
Page 44 Fault in engine electronics or transmission The engine oil level is checked drive belt before contacting a workshop. electronics. Electronics switch to automatically. We recommend your Vauxhall Authorised emergency running programme, fuel Illuminated: engine oil level too low. Check Repairer. consumption may increase and driveability engine oil level and top up if necessary –...
Page 45 Instruments > Front fog lights 3 The control indicator is illuminated when the front fog lights are on – see page 135. Main beam The control indicator is illuminated when main beam is on and during headlight flash – see page 15. Fog tail light The control indicator is illuminated when Picture no: 17020t.tif...
Page 46 Fault in emission control system. The permitted emission limits may be exceeded. Consult a workshop. We SPORT mode of automatic transmission 3 recommend your Vauxhall Authorised or Easytronic 3 Repairer. The control indicator is illuminated when If it flashes when the engine is running: SPORT mode is engaged.
Page 47 If it is illuminated: System fault. In the event of malfunction of the curve lighting pivot function, the relevant dipped beam light is deactivated. Consult a workshop. We recommend your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. AFL – see page 137. Cruise control 3, Picture no: 17020t.tif...
Page 48 Instruments Automatic mode of automatic transmission. Current gear of automatic transmission. 1-6 3 Manual mode, current gear with Easytronic. For Easytronic 3, the display flashes for a few seconds if A, M or R is selected when the engine is running but the foot brake is not depressed.
Page 49 Instruments ESP off Electronic Stability Programme 3 deactivated – see page 208. ESP on Electronic Stability Programme 3 activated – see page 208. Picture no: 17335t.tif. Picture no: 17008t.tif Odometer display Service display Time display 3 InSP Service interval display. To switch between trip odometer and time Shows remaining distance display 3 give reset knob a short press.
Page 50: Instrument Display
Instruments Picture no: 17021t.tif Picture no: Picture no: 17023t.tif Instrument display Odometer Fuel gauge Records the miles (kilometres) driven. Pointer in left On some versions, the pointer of the zone or tachometer, speedometer and fuel gauge Trip odometer Y illuminated = Reserve area briefly moves to its end position when the To reset, hold the reset knob depressed for...
Page 51: Information Display
When the ignition is off, the time, date and We recommend that you consult your The Graphical Information Display outside temperature can be presented for Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. presents the information in monochrome. 15 seconds by briefly pressing one of the The Colour Information Display presents two buttons below the display.
Page 52: Outside Temperature
In vehicles with Graphical Information We recommend that you consult your Display 3 or Colour Information Display 3, Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. A fall in temperature is indicated a warning message appears the display as immediately and a rise in temperature a warning for icy road surfaces.
Page 53: Triple Information Display
Instruments Correcting time 3 Deactivating / activating automatic time Some RDS transmitters do not send a synchronisation: Infotainment system off, correct time signal. If the incorrect time is press Ö and ; below the display: continually displayed, switch off automatic 8:56 Hold down Ö...
Page 54 Instruments 11:25 °C Range 257miles Picture no: 17337t.tif Picture no: 17012t.tif Picture no: 17014t.tif Board Information Display Select options via the menus and with Menu options can also be selected with the left adjuster wheel 3 on the steering wheel. selecting functions the buttons / four-way button on the Infotainment system 3.
Page 55 Instruments The functions are displayed in the following order: z Time synchronisation z Time, setting hours 11:25 11:25 z Time, setting minutes °C °C z Date, setting day z Date, setting month System Clock Sync.On z Date, setting year z Ignition logic z Language selection z Setting units of measure Picture no: 17337t.tif...
Page 56 Instruments The automatic setting is indicated by } in the display. To correct time with the help of RDS, select the menu item for time synchronisation 11:25 11:25 from the Settings menu. °C °C Make the desired setting. English Unit Europe-SI Setting date and time Select the menu item for time and date setting from the Settings menu.
Page 57: Board Information Display
Instruments Board Information Display Average consumption Displays average consumption. trip computer Calculation can be restarted at any time – The trip computer provides information on see next page. driving data, which is continually recorded 11:25 and evaluated electronically. Effective consumption °C Displays amount of fuel consumed.
Page 58: Stop Watch
Instruments Resetting trip computer information The following trip computer information can be reset (restart of measurement / calculation): 11:25 11:25 z Average consumption °C °C z Effective consumption z Average speed Range Stop Watch z Distance travelled Select the desired trip computer information.
Page 59 Instruments Range miles Inst. consumpt. miles/gal 19,5° 23° 19:36 Picture no: 17329t.tif Picture no: 17012t.tif Picture no: 17013t.tif Graphical Information Display To select with four-way button: To select using the multi-function button: or Colour Information Display Select menu items via menus and with Turn Mark menu items selecting functions...
Page 60 Instruments Settings 19,5° 19:36 [TP] CDin Time, Date 19:36 Language 90.6 Units 10 . 07 . 2004 Contrast Day / Night Ign. logic 19,5° 19:36 Picture no: 17014t.tif Picture no: 17331t.tif Picture no: 17332t.tif To select using the left adjuster wheel 3 on For each functional area there is a main System settings the steering wheel:...
Page 61 Instruments Correcting time 3 In systems with GPS receiver , date and time are set automatically upon receipt of a GPS satellite signal. If the displayed time Time, Date 19,5° 19:36 Settings 19,5° 19:36 does not match local time, it can be Time, Date Time 19:36...
Page 62 Instruments 13 Languages 19,5° 19:36 Settings 19,5° 19:36 Contrast 19,5° 19:36 Time, Date Deutsch English Language Europe-SI Español Units Japan Dutch Contrast Great Britain French Day / Night Italiano Ign. logic Picture no: 17342t.tif Picture no: 17343t.tif Picture no: 17926t.tif Select the desired language.
Page 63: Trip Computer 3
Instruments Setting display mode 3 The display can be adjusted to suit the light conditions, black or coloured text on a light background or white or coloured text on a Ü Board Computer 19,5° 19:36 dark background. BC 1 All values Select menu item Day / Night from the Range miles...
Page 64 Instruments Distance travelled Shows the number of miles (kilometres) travelled. The measurement can be restarted at any time. Ü Board Computer 19,5° 19:36 Average speed BC 1 All values Calculation of average consumption. The BC 2 measurement can be restarted at any time. 257.0 Range miles...
Page 65 Instruments Interruption of power supply If the power supply has been interrupted or if the battery voltage has dropped too low, the values stored in the trip computer will Ü Ü Reset BC 1 19,5° 19:36 Reset BC 1 19,5° 19:36 be lost.
Page 66 Instruments The desired stop watch display can be selected from the Options menu 3: Driving Time excl. Stops Ü Ü Board Computer 19,5° 19:36 Board Computer The time the vehicle is in motion is recorded. Stationary time is not included. BC 1 BC 1 00:00:00...
Page 67: Check Control
Open&Start system too Fault. Brake light does not come on when low – see page 69. brake applied. Have cause of fault remedied immediately. We recommend that you consult your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. Safeguard check Fault. System error in Vauxhall alarm system.
Page 68 Instruments If there is a fault in the lighting system, the In vehicles with tyre pressure control Wash fluid level respective location of the fault is displayed system 3, if there is major loss of pressure check as text, e.g.: in a tyre, the display indicates the tyre at Fluid level in windscreen wash system fault, e.g.:...
Page 69: Radio Reception
Instruments Radio reception Car radio reception differs from domestic radio reception: As the vehicle antenna is relatively near the ground, the broadcasting companies cannot guarantee the same quality of reception as obtained with a domestic radio using an overhead antenna. z Changes in distance from the transmitter, z multi-path reception due to reflection...
Page 70 Even use of a hands-free set can be a The Vauxhall installation instructions and of using devices with transmission power of distraction while driving. Be sure to observe the operating guidelines provided by the more than 10 Watts.
Page 71: Keys, Doors, Bonnet
Keys, doors, bonnet Keys, doors, bonnet Replacement keys The key is a constituent of the electronic immobiliser. Ordering keys from a Vauxhall Authorised Repairer guarantees problem- free operation of the electronic immobiliser. When electronic keys of the Open&Start system are being replaced, all keys must be handed to the dealer for programming.
Page 72: Electronic Immobiliser
If control indicator A continues to flash, Vauxhall alarm system 3 – removed from the ignition or, with the try to start the engine using the spare key see pages 76, 83.
Page 73 The windows of vehicles with electrically operational. operated windows in all doors 3 can also be opened or closed from outside using the remote control - see page 79. On the Astra TwinTop, the roof can also be opened or closed with the remote control.
Page 74 Key with fixed key section z The range of the remote control has Entrust battery replacement to a been exceeded. workshop. We recommend your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. z Remote control battery voltage is too low. Battery replacement – Radio frequency remote control see next column.
Page 75: Open&Start System 3
Press the button for at least one see page 79. second with the vehicle stationary or hold On the Astra TwinTop, the roof can also be until the engine starts. opened or closed with the remote control of...
Page 76 In addition, the anti-theft locking system the key. The Open&Start system 3 does not the lock and Vauxhall alarm system can be armed the vehicle automatically if the electronic and disabled using the remote control. Do not put the electronic key in the...
Page 77 Lockable glove compartment, the ignition switched on or with the engine Different settings are stored for each Astra TwinTop with Open&Start system 3 running an operating error has occurred, electronic key. Use of an electronic key will In addition to the electronic key of the e.g.
Page 78 3 depress brake In model variants with Vauxhall alarm locked or unlocked with the emergency key pedal and engage P or N, then press the...
Page 79 Keys, doors, bonnet Radio frequency remote control synchronisation The remote control synchronises itself automatically during every starting procedure. Picture no: 17040t.tif Picture no: 17041t.tif Replacing battery in electronic key To replace the battery, press the locking Replace the battery immediately if the mechanism on the underside of the system is no longer working properly or electronic key and remove the cover...
Page 80 If the problem persists we recommend that you consult your Vauxhall z Frequent, repeated operation of the Authorised Repairer. remote control outside the reception range (e.g.
Page 81: Central Locking System
Keys, doors, bonnet Securing with mechanical anti-theft locking system Warning Do not use the system if there are people in the vehicle! The doors cannot be unlocked from inside. Picture no: 17042t.tif Picture no: 17034t.tif Central locking system Open&Start system with electronic key 3 The electronic key must be outside of the For doors, boot lid / tailgate and tank flap.
Page 82 Keys, doors, bonnet Press button p of the electronic key’s remote control again. If the ignition was on, the driver’s door must be opened and closed once so that the vehicle can be secured. Lock buttons on all doors are positioned such that doors cannot be opened.
Page 83 Keys, doors, bonnet Picture no: 16968t.tif Picture no: 17032t.tif Picture no: 17045t.tif To unlock Open&Start system with electronic key 3 Central locking switch for locking and Remote control with mechanical key The electronic key must be outside of the unlocking the doors from inside the Press button q on remote control.
Page 84 Picture no: 17046t.tif the vehicle). locking system is also unlocked at this Operating the windows 3 from the time (not possible on Astra TwinTop z When using the Open&Start system 3, outside when the roof is open). there must not be an electronic key inside the vehicle when locking.
Page 85: Fault When Locking Or Unlocking
Keys, doors, bonnet Overload The power supply is cut off for a brief period if the central locking system is repeatedly operated at short intervals. The system is protected by a fuse in the fusebox – see page 261. Further information on windows with electric drive –...
Page 86: Luggage Compartment
Keys, doors, bonnet Luggage compartment For Astra TwinTop with open roof - after opening the driver’s door, press the central To unlock locking switch in the centre console. The Radio frequency remote control with vehicle will then be unlocked, provided the mechanical key anti-theft locking system is not engaged.
Page 87 Keys, doors, bonnet Picture no: 16969t.tif Picture no: 17049t.tif Picture no: 17029t.tif To open To close To lock The luggage compartment is opened by There is a handle on the inside of the Radio frequency remote control with operating the button beneath the handle. tailgate for closing the luggage mechanical key compartment.
Page 88: Vauxhall Alarm System
Vauxhall alarm system can be remote control again. switched on. If the ignition was switched on, the driver’s door must be opened and closed once so that the Vauxhall alarm system can be switched on.
Page 89 Picture no: 17050t.tif Picture no: 17051t.tif switch-on delay Activation without monitoring of After the first 10 seconds of Vauxhall alarm passenger’s compartment and vehicle tilt system activation: z LED flashes e.g. if animals are to be left in the vehicle.
Page 90 Alarm While the Vauxhall alarm system is switched on the alarm can be triggered: z an acoustic signal (horn) and z a visual signal (hazard warning lights).
Page 91: Child Safety Locks
Keys, doors, bonnet Picture no: 17052t.tif Picture no: 17053t.tif Picture no: 17054t.tif Child safety locks Bonnet The bonnet is held open automatically 3. To open the bonnet, pull the release lever On other model variants, hold the bonnet Warning located on the driver’s side below the open by engaging the support that runs instrument panel.
Page 92: Seats, Interior
3, Estate ....100 FlexOrganizer 3, Estate ...... 101 Lashing eyes 3 ........102 Cargo box 3......... 102 Luggage compartment blind, Astra TwinTop ........102 Easy Load..........103 Notes on loading the vehicle....104 Cigarette lighter 3....... 105 Accessory socket 3......106 Ashtray 3 ..........
Page 93: Head Restraints
Seats, Interior Picture no: 17055t.tif Picture no: 16976t.tif Picture no: 18019t.tif Head restraints To adjust front seat head restraints To adjust the centre rear head restraint 3, (all model variants) and outboard rear Hatchback and Estate The middle of the head restraint should head restraints, To adjust, pull the head restraint up or be at eye level.
Page 94: Armrest 3 By Driver's Seat
Armrest by driver’s seat To adjust the rear head restraints 3, Removing the head restraints Astra TwinTop Press and release the two catches. Pull and Push raised armrest backward against To adjust, pull the head restraint up or remove the head restraint.
Page 95: Adjusting The Rear Row Of Seats
Picture no: 17982t.tif Adjusting the rear row of seats Armrest in the rear backrest Astra TwinTop Pull the armrest by the strap, pivot it down Pull the handle below the seat the slide the Fold down the armrest, pulling the strap and position on the seat with the flat seat bench to the desired position.
Page 96: Luggage Compartment Enlargement, Hatchback
Seats, Interior Picture no: 17061t.tif Picture no: 17062t.tif Picture no: 17063t.tif Luggage compartment Fold down centre backrest 3 Restoring backrest to an upright position enlargement, Push head restraint all the way down – Guide the seat belt through the side see page 88.
Page 97: Luggage Compartment Enlargement, Estate Without Adjustable Rear Row Of Seats
Seats, Interior Picture no: 17064t.tif Picture no: 17065t.tif Picture no: 17066t.tif Luggage compartment Raise the seat cushion and fold the Remove the outer rear head restraints. enlargement, backrest Push the centre head restraint all the way Pull the strap on the seat cushion and lift down –...
Page 98 Seats, Interior Picture no: 17067t.tif Picture no: 17062t.tif Picture no: 17068t.tif Disengage the backrest (single or split) Fold down centre backrest 3 Restoring the backrests or seat cushions 3 to their original position using the pushbutton, fold it forward and Push head restraint all the way down –...
Page 99: Luggage Compartment Enlargement, Estate With Adjustable Rear Row Of Seats
Seats, Interior Picture no: 17069t.tif Picture no: 17070t.tif Picture no: 17071t.tif Luggage compartment Raised seat cushions: insert and adjust Raise the seat cushion and fold the head restraints in backrests – enlargement, backrest see pages 5, 88. Fold back seat cushions, Lift rear seat cushions forward, single or Estate with adjustable rear row of making sure the belt buckles are properly...
Page 100 Seats, Interior Picture no: 17072t.tif Picture no: 17073t.tif Picture no: 17074t.tif Remove the outer rear head restraints. Disengage the backrest (single or split) Loading option behind the armrest in the rear seat backrest 3 Push the centre head restraint all the using the sliders, fold it forward and way down –...
Page 101: Extending The Luggage Compartment, Astra Twintop
– compartment, Guide the seat belts through the side see pages 5, 88. Fold back seat cushions, Astra TwinTop brackets to protect against damage. making sure the belt buckles are properly Loading area between rear seats positioned.
Page 102: Folding Down The Front Passenger's Seat
Seats, Interior Picture no: 17984t.tif Picture no: 17076t.tif Picture no: 17077t.tif Folding down the front Luggage compartment cover Cover behind armrest can be locked from luggage compartment 3: turn handle 90°: passenger’s seat Hatchback To remove, unhook the retaining straps Locked Handle horizontal Push front passenger’s seat head restraint...
Page 103 Seats, Interior Picture no: 17078t.tif Picture no: 17079t.tif Picture no: 17080t.tif Estate To cover the gap between the luggage Removing To open compartment cover and the rear Open the luggage compartment cover and Press handle on luggage compartment backrests, there is a cover on the cartridge. detach the hooks from the head restraints.
Page 104: Safety Net 3, Estate
Seats, Interior Picture no: 17081t.tif Picture no: 17082t.tif Picture no: 17083t.tif Safety net Fixed rear row of seats: extend the safety Fitting behind front seats Estate net straps by adjusting the strap at the Raise the rear seat cushions – upper fastener in the loop of the strap see pages 92 and 94.
Page 105: Rails And Hooks In The Luggage
Seats, Interior Picture no: 17084t.tif Picture no: 17085t.tif Picture no: 17086t.tif Rails and hooks in the luggage Adjustable rear row of seats 3: extend the Removing safety net straps by adjusting the strap at Detach the safety net belt straps by tipping compartment the upper fastener in the loop of the strap up the length adjuster.
Page 106: Flexorganizer 3, Estate
Seats, Interior Picture no: 17087t.tif Picture no: 17088t.tif Picture no: 17089t.tif FlexOrganizer Variable partition net Hooks and mesh pocket Estate Insert an adapter in each rail: fold up Insert the hooks in the desired position in handle plate, insert adapter in upper and the rails: insert the hook in the upper Flexible system for dividing the luggage lower groove of rails, move to desired...
Page 107: Lashing Eyes 3
Picture no: 17092t.tif Picture no: 18024t.tif Lashing eyes Cargo box Luggage compartment blind, Astra TwinTop These enable loads to be secured in Foldable box under the floor cover used to position in the luggage compartment using divide the luggage compartment.
Page 108: Easy Load
(see Fig. 17973 T). Otherwise, both the for the luggage compartment of Take care when operating the loading roof and the load will be damaged. the Astra TwinTop) aid. Risk of injury. z Detach the luggage compartment blind The loading aid makes it possible to Make sure that nothing could be pinched.
Page 109: Notes On Loading The Vehicle
Astra TwinTop: note the maximum the engaged rear seat backrests 3 or, if loading height when the roof is open. the rear seat backrests are folded down, z Do not touch moving parts.
Page 110: Cigarette Lighter 3
Seats, Interior z Astra TwinTop: do not place any objects on the cover of the deployable anti-roll bars 3, behind the rear head restraints or in the luggage compartment outside of, on or next to the luggage compartment cover. z Do not place any objects in the...
Page 111: Accessory Socket 3
Seats, Interior Picture no: 18023t.tif Picture no: 17096t.tif Picture no: 17094t.tif Accessory socket Ashtray Estates have an additional accessory socket 3 in the luggage compartment. Some vehicles have an accessory socket for To be used only for ash and not for the connection of electrical accessories combustible rubbish.
Page 112: Foldaway Tables 3
Seats, Interior Picture no: 17097t.tif Picture no: 17098t.tif Picture no: 17099t.tif To empty, grip both sides of the ashtray Rear ashtray 3 To empty, open the ashtray, press the insert at the spots illustrated and pull In the rear centre console. spring (arrow) and pull the ashtray straight upwards.
Page 113: Stowage Compartments
Seats, Interior Picture no: 17101t.tif Picture no: 17103t.tif Picture no: 17102t.tif Stowage compartments Stowage compartment in front armrest 3 Stowage compartment for glasses 3 To open, press button and open upper part On driver’s side: fold down to open. Glove compartment of armrest.
Page 114: Safety Systems
The three stages are activated in sequence Using the belts ........113 depending on the severity of the accident: Vauxhall Full-size airbag system ..115 Read the instructions supplied with the z The automatic seat belt locking devices Mounting brackets 3 for...
Page 115: Seat Belts
12 years of age or under 150 cm tall. For children up to 12 years of age, we Always wear your seat belt, and that recommend the Vauxhall child restraint means also in urban traffic and when you system – see page 128.
Page 116: Testing The Belts
The belt tensioners must be replaced after In case of an accident, please replace activation. We recommend that you overstretched belts and triggered belt consult your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. tensioners. We recommend that you If the seat belts are undamaged the consult your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer.
Page 117 Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. z We recommend that you have the front The system’s integrated self-diagnostics seats removed by a Vauxhall Authorised Repairer in the event of actuation of the allows faults to be quickly remedied. Have belt tensioners.
Page 118: Using The Belts
Safety systems Picture no: 17106t.tif Picture no: 17107t.tif Picture no: 17108t.tif Using the belts Height adjustment 3 Warning of front seat belt upper anchorage point: Fitting seat belts Pull the belt out of the retractor and guide 1. Pull belt out slightly. On pregnant women in particular, the it across the body, making certain that it is lap belt must be positioned as low as...
Page 119 – see page 91. Three-point seat belts of rear seats in Astra TwinTop In order to prevent the flutter noise caused by the belts when the roof and windows are open, the seat belts can be secured behind Picture no: 16981t.tif...
Page 120: Vauxhall Full-Size Airbag System
Curtain airbag system 3 The side airbag is triggered in the event of The curtain airbag system triggers in case The Vauxhall Full-size airbag system a side-on collision to form a safety cushion of a side-on collision and provides a safety comprises several individual systems.
Page 121 Vauxhall child restraint system with transponders 3 has been fitted to the front passenger’s seat. Seat occupancy recognition – see page 122.
Page 122 Safety systems Picture no: 17009t.tif Picture no: 17350t.tif Picture no: 16981t.tif When triggered, the front airbags inflate Warning Warning in milliseconds to form a safety cushion for the driver and front passenger. The The front airbag system provides The three-point seat belt must be forward movement of the front seat optimum protection when the seat, correctly fitted –...
Page 123 Vauxhall child driver’s and front passenger’s seat front passenger’s side, restraint system with transponders 3.
Page 124 Do not place the hands or arms on z there is a properly fitted Vauxhall child the covers of the airbag systems. restraint system with transponders 3.
Page 125 Safety systems Picture no: 17115t.tif Picture no: 17114t.tif Picture no: 17351t.tif Curtain airbag 3 The curtain airbag system will be triggered: When the curtain airbag is triggered it The curtain airbag system is identified by inflates within milliseconds and provides z depending on the severity of the the word AIRBAG on the roof pillar trim.
Page 126 Have the cause of the fault remedied. We which the airbag inflates. Do not place recommend that you consult your the hands or arms on the covers of the Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. airbag systems. Important information – The system’s integrated self-diagnostics see page 124.
Page 127 Only Vauxhall child restraint systems with the front passenger if the front passenger’s transponders 3 can be fitted on the front seat is not occupied or a Vauxhall child passenger’s seat. Use of systems without restraint system with transponders 3 is transponders poses a risk of fatal injury.
Page 128 3 though there is correctly installed child The presence of a Vauxhall child restraint restraint system with transponders 3, there system with transponders 3 is indicated by is a fault-risk of fatal injury to the child. Fit the illumination of control indicator child restraint system to rear seat.
Page 129 Only protective covers which are z Do not place any objects between the not indicative that the criteria for approved for your Astra with side airbag airbag systems / anti-roll bar covers 3 triggering of the airbags were met.
Page 130 Persons weighing less than 35 kg should z In order to prevent malfunctions when only travel on the rear seats. This does using a Vauxhall child restraint system not apply to children who are travelling with transponders 3 on the front in child restraint systems with passenger’s seat, no objects (e.g.
Page 131 3 Seat occupancy recognition 3 – see page 122. Warning Only Vauxhall child restraint systems with transponders 3 can be fitted on the front passenger’s seats. Use of systems without transponders poses a risk of fatal injury.
Page 132: Mounting Brackets 3 For Iso-Fix Child Restraint Systems
Picture no: 17117t.tif Picture no: 17424t.tif Picture no: 17091t.tif Mounting brackets Vehicles with seat occupancy recognition Vauxhall child restraint systems with transponders 3 can be identified by a can also be identified by control ISO-FIX child restraint systems indicator in the instrument panel. If sticker on the child restraint system –...
Page 133: Child Restraint System 3
Safety systems Child restraint system Permissible options for fitting a child safety seat The Vauxhall child restraint system is designed specifically for your Vauxhall and Weight and age On front thus provides optimum safety for your child class passenger’s seat...
Page 134 – = No child restraint system permitted enclosed with the system. point to lowest position. in this weight class. z The covers of the Vauxhall child restraint = Limited, only with seat occupancy system can be wiped clean. recognition and Vauxhall child z Do not stick anything on the child restraint system with transponders.
Page 135: Rollover Protection System 3
Safety systems Rollover protection system The Astra TwinTop is equipped with rollover protection with reinforced windscreen frame and anti-roll bars behind the rear seat head restraints. Depending on the model variant, the anti-roll bars are either fixed or deploy automatically in the event of an impact of a certain severity.
Page 136 Safety systems Have the cause of the fault remedied. We Note recommend that you consult your Vauxhall z Do not place any objects on the covers of Authorised Repairer. the anti-roll bars behind the head restraints. They would be propelled...
Page 137: Exterior Mirrors
Safety systems Picture no: 17120t.tif Picture no: 17121t.tif Picture no: 16991t.tif Exterior mirrors Automatic anti-dazzle interior Hazard warning lights mirror For the safety of pedestrians, the exterior If the airbags are triggered, the hazard mirrors will swing out of their normal warning lights are automatically activated Dazzle at night is automatically reduced.
Page 138: Head Restraints
Do not mount any object or component on The wide range of Vauxhall accessories the head restraint unless it has been allows you to equip your Astra in specifically released for your Astra for this accordance with your own wishes. In purpose.
Page 139: Lighting
Lighting Lighting Model variants with daytime running lights 3: parking lights are on when the ignition is switched on and the light switch is set to 7 or AUTO. Dipped beam is on when the engine is running. The daytime running lights switch off when Automatic dipped beam activation 3 135 the ignition is switched off.
Page 140: Automatic Dipped Beam Activation 3
Lighting Fog tail light Press r, r illuminates in instrument panel Press r again or switch ignition or light off The fog tail light can only be switched on both the ignition and dipped beam / parking lights are on. The vehicle fog tail light are deactivated when towing.
Page 141: Headlight Range Adjustment
Lighting Vehicles without level control system Automatic headlight range adjustment 3 On vehicles with Xenon headlights, the z Front seats occupied range of the headlights is adjusted z All seats occupied automatically based on vehicle load. z All seats occupied and luggage compartment load = z Driver’s seat occupied and luggage compartment load =...
Page 142: Adaptive Forward Lighting 3 (Afl)
Motorway lighting At higher speeds and continuous Consult a workshop. We recommend your straight ahead travel, the dipped Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. beam automatically raises slightly, If control indicator flashes for approx. thereby increasing headlight range. 4 seconds after the ignition is switched on, the headlights have been set to symmetrical dipped beam;...
Page 143: Door-To-Door Lighting Function
Lighting Picture no: 17128t.tif Picture no: 17129t.tif Picture no: 17130t.tif Door-to-door lighting function Parking lights Instrument illumination information display illumination The dipped beam and reversing lights The front parking light and tail light of one come on for approx. 30 seconds after the side of the vehicle can be activated when Comes on when ignition is switched on.
Page 144: Courtesy Light
Lighting Picture no: 17131t.tif Picture no: 17132t.tif Picture no: 17133t.tif Courtesy light Front reading lights 3 Courtesy lights and rear reading lights 3 Left and right reading lights are Centre switch position: the rear courtesy Front courtesy light individually operable. With ignition on: light comes on together with the front one Comes on automatically when the vehicle is when a door is open.
Page 145: Puddle Light 3
Have the headlights adjusted by a glove compartment lighting switch off Door handle lighting 3 workshop. We recommend your Vauxhall automatically 10 minutes after the ignition When the exterior lights are on, the interior Authorised Repairer.
Page 146: Windows, Sunroof
Windows, sunroof Windows, sunroof Warning Take care when operating the electrically operated windows 3 and the sunroof 3. Risk of injury, particularly to children. Vehicle passengers must be informed accordingly. If there are children on the rear seat, switch on the child safety system 3 for the electrically operated door windows.
Page 147 If the window glass encounters resistance Switch between the rear switches in the door windows, above the middle of the window during driver’s door handle Astra TwinTop automatic closing, it is immediately Button " in the roof console. z forward (red field visible): rear door stopped and the window opened again.
Page 148 Windows, sunroof Overload If the windows are repeatedly operated at short intervals, the power supply is briefly cut off. The system is protected by fuses in the fusebox – see page 261. Fault Automatic opening and closing of the windows is not possible. Activate window electronics as follows: 1.
Page 149 Windows, sunroof Picture no: 17140t.tif Picture no: 17141t.tif Picture no: 17138t.tif Panoramic windscreen Sunroof To close Move the roof lining forward to a suitable To open Operated via rocker switches in the roof position. When moved all the way forward, Turn the handle to the right and move the console when the ignition is switched on.
Page 150 Windows, sunroof To raise Note When the roof is closed, press button ü. z If the top of the roof is wet, raise roof, The roof is tilted in the rear. allow water to run off and then open roof. To open Press button ü...
Page 151: Twintop
TwinTop TwinTop With TwinTop, a convertible hardtop, Astra unites the benefits of a coupe with those of a convertible. Warning Take care when operating the convertible hardtop. Risk of injury. Monitor the action zone above, to the side and to the rear of the vehicle during roof operation.
Page 152 TwinTop Picture no: 17962t.tif Picture no: 17970t.tif Picture no: 17963t.tif To open the roof The roof can also be opened with the To close the roof There must be no objects in front of the remote control when the vehicle is There must be no objects in the pivot area rear window or in the pivot area of the roof stationary.
Page 153 TwinTop Indicator and warning buzzers z Continuous warning buzzer during roof z Indicator buzzer upon completed operation if the anti-roll bars 3 have opening or closing of the convertible been triggered. hardtop. z Continuous warning buzzer starting one z Indicator buzzer upon completed raising minute before the end of the 9-minute or lowering of the electric luggage standby time with the roof in an...
Page 154: Wind Deflector
See the accompanying With the wind deflector installed will sound three times when roof instructions for Astra TwinTop. We turbulence, draughts and noise in the operation is requested. passenger’s compartment are reduced recommend that you seek professional when the roof is open.
Page 155 TwinTop Picture no: 17965t.tif Picture no: 17966t.tif Picture no: 17967t.tif Fitting Join together the unfolded ends of the wind Insert the guide clips of the wind deflector Take the wind deflector from the luggage deflector: press in the pin at the slider, in the seat belt recesses between the rear compartment.
Page 156 TwinTop Rollover protection system To optimise safety in the event of a rollover, the Astra TwinTop is equipped with reinforced windscreen frame and anti-roll bars behind the rear seat head restraints. The anti-roll bars are fixed or deployable depending on model variant.
Page 157 TwinTop Picture no: 17975t.tif Picture no: 17974t.tif Picture no: 17973t.tif Luggage compartment Fixed anti-roll bars Deployable anti-roll bars 3 are secured to the vehicle bodywork. are located between the rear head The roof can only be opened if the load in restraints and the boot lid in such a way the luggage compartment does not that they are out of sight.
Page 158: Climate Control
Climate control Climate control Air vents ..........155 Cooled glove compartment 3 .... 155 Heated rear window, heated exterior mirrors 3 ....156 Heated front seats 3......156 Heating and ventilation system ..157 Air conditioning system 3....160 Automatic air conditioning system 3 162 Picture no: 17930t.tif Picture no: 17142t.tif Heating and ventilation system,...
Page 159 Climate control The set values appear on the information display. Electronic Climate Control (ECC) 3 – see page 167. Picture no: 17931t.tif Picture no: 17143t.tif Automatic air conditioning Electronic Climate Control (ECC) system Offers the greatest comfort in the vehicle interior regardless of the conditions Provides a comfortable interior regardless outside.
Page 160: Air Vents
Climate control Picture no: 17151t.tif Picture no: 17152t.tif Picture no: 17171t.tif Air vents Cooled glove compartment To close the vent, turn the vertical adjuster wheel fully up. The symbol 0 appears. The Pleasant ventilation to the head area Cooled air is fed into the glove slats of the vent remain open although the controlled by the position of the compartment through a nozzle.
Page 161: Heated Rear Window, Heated Exterior Mirrors 3
15 minutes. Deactivation: press switch ß repeatedly Astra TwinTop: The headed rear window until the control indicator goes out. and heated exterior mirrors 3 are Front seat heating is operational when the deactivated when the roof is open.
Page 162: Heating And Ventilation System
Climate control Picture no: 17144t.tif Picture no: 17145t.tif Picture no: 17146t.tif Heating and ventilation system Centre rotary knob: Temperature Right-hand rotary knob: Airflow Turn right warm Four fan speeds: Left-hand rotary knob: Air distribution Turn left cold to head area via adjustable maximum airflow air vents and to footwell The rate of airflow is determined by the...
Page 163 Climate control Heating The comfort and general well-being of the The amount of heat is dependent on the vehicle occupants are to a large extent coolant temperature and is thus not fully dependent on a suitable ventilation and attained until the engine is warm. heating setting.
Page 164 Climate control z Set fan to 3 or 4. z Open side air vents as required and direct them towards door windows. z Switch on heated rear window Ü. For simultaneous warming of the footwell, set air distribution switch to J. Picture no: 17154t.tif Picture no: 17155t.tif Heating the footwell...
Page 165: Air Conditioning System 3
Climate control Air conditioning system As a supplement to the heating and ventilation system, the air conditioning system cools and dehumidifies (dries) inflowing air. If cooling or dehumidification is not desired, switch off cooling in order to save fuel. Cooling switches off automatically at low outside temperatures.
Page 166 Climate control The air recirculation system minimises the entry of outside air. The humidity increases, and the windows can mist up. The quality of the passenger’s compartment air deteriorates which may cause the vehicle occupants to feel drowsy. Air distribution to : the air recirculation system is automatically switched off to speed up window demisting and prevent...
Page 167: Automatic Air Conditioning System 3
Climate control Automatic air conditioning z Cooling n on. system z Move air distribution switch to Provides a uniformly comfortable interior z Turn the temperature switch clockwise. regardless of the weather, outside z Set fan to 4. temperature or season. z Open side air vents as required and To ensure a constant and comfortable direct them towards door windows.
Page 168 Climate control Picture no: 17932t.tif Picture no: 17933t.tif Picture no: 17934t.tif Automatic mode Air distribution setting Temperature preset Basic setting for maximum comfort: to head area via adjustable Set the rotary knob to a value between air vents and to footwell 17 °C and 27 °C.
Page 169 Climate control Picture no: 17935t.tif Picture no: 17936t.tif Picture no: 17937t.tif Airflow setting To activate / deactivate air conditioning Manual air recirculation mode compressor (cooling) n 1 - 4 Manual fan speed setting. The air recirculation system prevents the Intermediate settings are possible. Operate only with the engine on and the entry of outside air and the air in the fan running:...
Page 170 Climate control For vehicles with Quickheat 3, electrical Heating auxiliary heating warms up the The amount of heat is dependent on the passenger’s compartment more quickly. coolant temperature and is thus not fully attained until the engine is warm. The comfort and general well-being of the vehicle occupants are to a large extent For rapid warming of the passenger’s dependent on a suitable ventilation and...
Page 171 Climate control z Set temperature to maximum heating, i.e. turn the centre rotary knob all the way to the right (28 °C). z Switch on heated rear window Ü. Operation with cooling (air conditioning compressor) is not possible when outside temperatures are low.
Page 172: Electronic Climate Control (Ecc) 3
Climate control Electronic Climate Control (ECC) Provides the greatest amount of comfort in the interior regardless of the weather, outside temperature or season. To ensure a constant and comfortable climate in the vehicle, the temperature of the inflowing air, the airflow rate and the air distribution are changed automatically according to climatic conditions outside the vehicle.
Page 173 Climate control Switching off the AC compressor (Eco Automatic air recirculation mode 3 appears in display) can reduce comfort The ventilation system is set to recirculation and affect safety – see page 170. mode and interior air is recirculated. All air vents are actuated automatically The automatic air recirculation system has in automatic mode.
Page 174 Climate control Temperature preset Climate Air distribut. The left rotary knob can be used to set Air distribut. temperatures between 16 °C and 28 °C. For reasons of comfort, temperature can Autom. blower only be changed in small increments. Auto. recirc For vehicles with Quickheat 3, electrical heating warms up the passenger’s compartment more quickly.
Page 175 Climate control The airflow can be increased or decreased Climate by turning the right knob. Air distribut. To return to automatic mode: press Air conditioning button V or AUTO. Autom. blower on / off Heated rear window – see page 156. Auto.
Page 176 Climate control Air distribut. Automatic blower Strong Normal Weak Picture no: 17165t.tif Picture no: 17166t.tif Picture no: 17167t.tif Air distribution Airflow Fan control in automatic mode 3 Press the centre knob. The possible air Turn right-hand knob right or left. The Fan regulation in automatic mode can distribution settings appear one after selected fan speed in indicated with x and...
Page 177 Climate control Climate Air distribut. Automatic recirculation Autom. blower Residual air conditioning on air control at Auto. recirc bad outside air Picture no: 17168t.tif Picture no: 17169t.tif Picture no: 17170t.tif Switching automatic recirculation 3 Manual air recirculation mode Air conditioning with the engine not on or off The air recirculation system prevents the running...
Page 178: Air Intake
3 to allow the hot air to temperatures are low. escape quickly. If a fault occurs, consult a workshop. When cooling 3 (air conditioning We recommend your Vauxhall Authorised compressor) is switched on condensation Picture no: 17438t.tif Repairer. forms, which is expelled from the underside Air intake of the vehicle.
Page 179: Easytronic
Easytronic Easytronic The semi-automatic Easytronic transmission 3 permits manual (manual mode) or automatic gearshifting (automatic mode), both with automatic clutch control. Warning Disregard of these instructions may lead to injuries or endanger life. Transmission display ......174 Starting the engine......174 Easytronic operation via the selector lever .......
Page 180: Easytronic Operation Via
Easytronic It is also possible to start off without depressing the foot brake if the accelerator pedal is operated directly after movement of the selector lever. If there is no immediate acceleration or the foot brake is not depressed, no gear is engaged and "A" flashes.
Page 181: Electronically Controlled Driving Programmes
Easytronic Electronically controlled driving If the vehicle is in automatic mode, on movement of the selector lever to programmes Easytronic shifts to manual mode and z By means of delayed gear changing changes up or down. "M" and the currently (higher engine speeds) following a engaged gear appear in the transmission cold start, the operating temperature...
Page 182: Winter Programme T
Easytronic If the Winter programme is activated, SPORT mode is deactivated. If the vehicle is switched to manual mode while the winter programme is active, the winter programme is interrupted. The winter programme resumes upon return to automatic mode. Picture no: 17961t.tif Picture no: 17175t.tif Winter programme z When SPORT mode is engaged, shift...
Page 183: Kickdown
Easytronic Stopping the vehicle When the engine speed approaches its upper limit, the transmission shifts to a In Automatic or Manual mode, when the higher gear during kickdown even in vehicle has stopped first gear (with Winter Manual mode. mode engaged, second gear) is engaged automatically and the clutch released.
Page 184: Vehicle Storage
Easytronic Vehicle storage "Rocking the car" Before leaving the vehicle: If it becomes necessary to rock the vehicle z engage handbrake, to free it from sand, mud, snow or a hole, z remove the ignition key or, with the move the selector lever between R and A Open&Start system 3, remove the (or + or -) in a repeat pattern while electronic key from the vehicle.
Page 185: Fault
If F appears in the transmission display, continued driving is not possible. Have the cause of the fault remedied. We recommend that you consult your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. The system’s integrated self-diagnostics allows faults to be quickly remedied. Picture no: 17028t.tif Picture no: 17178t.tif...
Page 186 We recommend your Vauxhall the opening when the cap is removed. Towing the vehicle and starting the engine Authorised Repairer.
Page 187: Automatic Transmission
Automatic transmission Automatic The automatic transmission 3 makes automatic gearchanges possible transmission (automatic mode). The engine can only be started when the gear selector is in position P or N. When starting in position N, depress the foot brake or apply the handbrake. After starting the engine, depress the brake before selecting a gear.
Page 188: Selector Lever Settings P, R, N And D (Automatic Mode)
Automatic transmission Gears 3, 2, 1 The selector lever can only be moved from P when the ignition is switched on and the 3, 2, 1 Transmission does not shift foot brake depressed (selector lever lock). above the selected gear. To engage P or R, push button on selector Press button on selector lever to lever.
Page 189: Electronically Controlled Driving Programmes
Automatic transmission z Automatic neutral shift function z By means of delayed gear changing automatically sets the transmission to N (higher engine speeds) following a cold to reduce fuel consumption, e.g. at start, the operating temperature traffic lights. programme quickly and automatically brings the catalytic converter to the The automatic neutral is activated when: temperature required for optimum...
Page 190: Winter Programme T
Automatic transmission Engine braking In order to utilise the engine braking effect when driving downhill, select drive range 3, 2 or, if necessary, 1 in good time. The braking action is most effective in drive range 1. If drive range 1 is selected at too high a speed, the transmission remains in second gear until the shift point for first gear is reached, e.g.
Page 191: Manoeuvring The Vehicle
Automatic transmission Stopping the vehicle The selector lever can be left in the chosen gear with the engine running. When stopping on gradients engage handbrake or depress brake pedal. To prevent overheating of the transmission, do not increase engine revolutions to ensure smooth idling while standing if a gear has been selected.
Page 192: Interruption Of Power Supply
= 1st gear = 3rd gear 3, D = 4th gear Have the cause of the fault remedied. We recommend that you consult your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. Picture no: 17191t.tif Picture no: 17192t.tif Interruption of power supply 3.
Page 193: Automatic Transmission With Activeselect
Automatic transmission with ActiveSelect Automatic This automatic transmission 3 allows Warning both automatic gear changes (automatic transmission with mode) and manual gear changes (manual Disregard of these instructions may lead mode) 3. ActiveSelect to injuries or endanger life. The engine can only be started when the selector lever is in position P or N.
Page 194: Transmission Display
Automatic transmission with ActiveSelect The selector lever can only be moved out of position P or N with the ignition switched on and the foot brake applied (selector lever lock). In selector lever position N the selector lever lock is activated after a delay and only if the vehicle is stationary.
Page 195: Activeselect (Manual Mode)
Automatic transmission with ActiveSelect If the engine revs are too low the transmission automatically shifts to a lower gear, but not unless a certain speed has been reached. No automatic shifting to a higher gear takes place at high engine revs. For safety reasons, kickdown is also available in manual mode –...
Page 196: Electronically Controlled Driving Programmes
Automatic transmission with ActiveSelect z Automatic neutral shift function z The operating temperature programme automatically sets the transmission to N automatically brings the catalytic to reduce fuel consumption, e.g. at converter to the temperature that is traffic lights. required for optimum emission reduction after a cold start by selecting an The automatic neutral is activated when: appropriate gear (increased engine...
Page 197: Winter Programme T
Automatic transmission with ActiveSelect To deactivate The winter programme is switched off by: z pressing button T again, z changing to manual mode, z turning off the ignition. In order to prevent damage, the winter programme switches off automatically at high transmission oil temperatures.
Page 198: Engine Braking
Automatic transmission with ActiveSelect Engine braking "Rocking the car" The automatic transmission automatically If it becomes necessary to rock the vehicle selects the driving programmes with the to free it from sand, mud, snow or a hole, best possible braking effect. move the selector lever from D to R in a repeat pattern while simultaneously If necessary, lower gears can also be...
Page 199: Stopping The Vehicle
A could also indicate that the diesel fuel filter must be drained of water – see page 294. Have the cause of the fault remedied. We recommend that you consult your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. Sales designation – see page 309.
Page 200: Interruption Of Power Supply
Have cause of power supply release selector lever: interruption remedied. We recommend 1. Apply handbrake. your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. 2. Remove the ashtray insert 3 or the rubber covering on the bottom of the stowage compartment 3 – see page 106.
Page 201: Driving Hints
Check and re-tighten the straps frequently. this manner is a danger to yourself and Observe country-specific regulations. Roof others. loads are not permitted on the Astra TwinTop. Brake servo unit Switching off the engine When the engine is not running, the brake...
Page 202: Cooling Fan
Driving hints Engine speed Cooling fan Vehicles with turbocharged engine After running at high engine speeds or high Drive in a low engine speed range for each The cooling fan is controlled via a engine loads, operate the engine briefly gear as much as possible.
Page 203: Saving Fuel
End-of-life vehicle recovery exhaust emission, the amount of environment For detailed information on Vauxhall’s pollutant in the exhaust and the on-going commitment to achieving an amount of noise. environmentally sustainable future, including; design for recycling, take back of...
Page 204: Repair And Maintenance
Do not race your engine. Avoid driving at maintenance be entrusted to your z Regular checks (every 14 days) pay off. high engine speeds. Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. Making use of the tachometer helps to Electrical loads save fuel. Drive in a low engine speed...
Page 205: Fuel Consumption, Fuel, Refuelling
This increases fuel containing additives. consumption. Fuel with too low an octane number can cause pinking. Vauxhall cannot be held liable for resulting damage. Petrol with a higher octane number can always be used. Pump nozzles for leaded fuel cannot be Fuel consumption ........
Page 206: Fuel For Diesel Engines
Diesel engines must be operated only on If replacing the fuel filler cap, be sure to use commercially available diesel fuel meeting a genuine Vauxhall fuel filler cap for your the specifications of DIN EN 590. model to ensure full functionality. Diesel-...
Page 207 Leave the filler nozzle in eliminate the cause immediately. We place until the stop. recommend your Vauxhall Authorised To close, position the fuel filler cap and Repairer. rotate past the resistance until the cap audibly clicks over the retainer.
Page 208: Catalytic Converter, Exhaust Gases
Consult a workshop, such as your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer, as quickly as possible in the event of misfiring, irregular engine running following a cold start, a significant loss of engine power...
Page 209 Consult a workshop, such as your indicator Z – see page 205. when starting-off, running the tank dry Vauxhall Authorised Repairer, as quickly (an irregular fuel supply will lead to as possible in the event of irregular overheating) and starting the engine engine running, a significant loss of by pushing or towing.
Page 210 Consult a workshop immediately. We recommend your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. Picture no: 17004t.tif Picture no: 17352t.tif Controlling exhaust emission Control indicator Z for exhaust Illuminates when the ignition is switched on Through design-related measures –...
Page 211 In some cases, the fault can be remedied by switching the engine off and on again. If the control indicator illuminates again when the engine is running, consult a workshop to have the cause of the fault remedied. We recommend your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer.
Page 212 Have all maintenance work carried out at and compliance with emissions legislation. the intervals specified by Vauxhall. We recommend that you entrust this work to Checking and adjustment of the fuel- your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer, who...
Page 213: Drive Control Systems
Drive control systems Drive control systems Plus Interactive Driving System is ready for operation as soon as the ignition is switched on and control (IDS+) indicator v goes out. IDS+ unites the sensors and control units Plus When the ESP comes into action, of the Electronic Stability Programme v flashes.
Page 214 Plus Reactivate ESP or have the cause of the fault remedied. We recommend that you consult your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. The system’s integrated self-diagnostics allow faults to be quickly remedied. Switching off 3 With SPORT mode 3 engaged (LED in...
Page 215: Continuous Damping Control
The system is not operational. For reasons of safety "harder" chassis calibration will be activated. Have the cause of the fault remedied. We recommend that you consult your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. The system’s integrated self-diagnostics allows faults to be quickly remedied.
Page 216 The system is not operational. Have or Easytronic 3, control indicator 1 also the cause of the fault remedied. We illuminates. recommend that you consult your Vauxhall SPORT mode cannot be activated if the Authorised Repairer. The system’s Winter programme 3 is running (vehicles...
Page 217: Cruise Control 3
Drive control systems Cruise control With automatic transmission 3, only use cruise control in D or in automatic mode Cruise control can store and maintain with Easytronic 3. speeds between 20 and 125 mph (30 and 200 km/h). Deviation from the When the cruise control is active, reaction stored speed may occur when driving up or times may be increased due to the different...
Page 218 Drive control systems Increase To deactivate With cruise control active, hold down Briefly press button §: cruise control is button m or briefly press it repeatedly: switched off, control indicator m goes out speed is increased continuously or in steps and the vehicle slowly decelerates.
Page 219 Drive control systems If the vehicle approaches an obstacle when reversing, a series of signals can be heard in the vehicle interior. The interval between the signals becomes shorter as the distance is reduced. If the distance is less than 30 cm, the signal will be continuous. Warning Under certain circumstances, various reflective surfaces on objects or clothing...
Page 220 Fitting rear load racks 3 normally. Rear load racks, e.g. bicycle racks, fitted near the sensors could disrupt the system. Observe the note on the Astra TwinTop on page 149. Picture no: 17204t.tif Control indicator for parking distance...
Page 221: Automatic Level Control
136. In the event of malfunctions, do not utilise the vehicle’s full load capacity. Have the cause remedied without delay. We recommend that you consult your Vauxhall Picture no: 17205t.tif Authorised Repairer. Automatic Level Control Automatic Level Control makes it possible...
Page 222: Deflation Detection System
If control indicator illuminates yellow, there is a fault in the system. Have the cause of the fault remedied. We recommend that you consult your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. The system’s integrated self-diagnostics allows faults to be quickly remedied. Picture no: 17018t.tif Picture no: 17019t.tif...
Page 223 Drive control systems Tyre pressure monitoring Once the ignition is switched on, the system is operational and will continuously system monitor the tyre pressures at speeds of The tyre pressure monitoring system approx. 20 mph (30 km/h) and above. Ü Board Computer continually checks the pressure and speed of all four wheels while driving.
Page 224: Tyre Pressure
Drive control systems Mount the spare wheel if necessary – see pages 249, 252. A maximum speed of 50 mph (80 km/h) is permitted for run-flat tyres 3. Observe the information on Navi active Navi active page 231. On the Colour Information Display this Attention! Tyre pressure report will appear in red.
Page 225 3 times. The system Have the cause of the fault remedied. We is operational after driving a certain recommend that you consult your Vauxhall distance. Authorised Repairer. The system’s Only initialise the system if all tyres have integrated self-diagnostics allows faults to the prescribed pressure (check when tyres be quickly remedied.
Page 226 Sensors for the tyre pressure monitoring The tyre pressure monitoring system valve system can be retro-fitted. We recommend cores and sealing rings must be replaced that you consult your Vauxhall Authorised each time the tyres are changed. We Repairer. recommend that you consult your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer.
Page 227: Brakes
Regular maintenance as detailed in the Service Booklet is therefore of the utmost importance for traffic safety. Have worn brake pads replaced. We recommend that you consult your Vauxhall Picture no: 17206t.tif Authorised Repairer, who will fit pads that Brake assist...
Page 228 Consult a workshop before continuing your journey. We recommend The brake fluid level should be checked your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. regularly. If the brake fluid level is too low and the handbrake is not applied, control To ensure the full pedal travel can be Picture no: 17207t.tif...
Page 229 Brake fluid – see page 296. Warning If the control indicator illuminates when the handbrake is not applied: stop. Interrupt your journey immediately. Consult a workshop. We recommend your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer.
Page 230 Brakes Have the cause of the fault remedied. We Warning recommend that you consult your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. The system’s If there is a fault in ABS, the wheels may integrated self-diagnostics allows faults to be subject to locking due to braking that be quickly remedied.
Page 231: Wheels, Tyres
Otherwise, the system will not indicate tyre comfort and safety. pressure deviations. We recommend that you consult your Vauxhall Authorised Changing tyre / wheel type Repairer. Before switching to different tyres or Deflation Detection System (DDS) 3 –...
Page 232 Use of wheel trims and tyres that changed by your Vauxhall Authorised z and have the same tread pattern. approved by Vauxhall for the vehicle in Repairer, who will be familiar with the Fit directional tyres such that they roll in the...
Page 233: Tyre Pressure
Wheels, tyres Picture no: 17211t.tif Picture no: 17212t.tif Picture no: 17213t.tif Tyre pressure In vehicles with tyre pressure monitoring After having checked the tyre pressure, system 3 there is an adapter in the valve tighten the valve caps using the valve Check tyre pressure, including the spare cap key.
Page 234: Tyre Condition, Wheel Condition
Check wheels for damage. In Warning the event of damage or abnormal wear, consult a workshop. We recommend your Incorrect tyre pressure could lead to a flat Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. tyre. Warning Damage may lead to tyre blow-out. Picture no: 17214t.tif...
Page 235 Wheels, tyres General information z The danger of aquaplaning is greater if the tyres are worn. z Tyres age, even if they are used only very little or not at all. A spare wheel which has not been used for six years should be used with care.
Page 236: Run-Flat Tyres (Rft) 3
ROF or SSR on the sidewall. They are only Do not use a tyre repair kit. permitted in combination with Vauxhall- Deflation Detection System (DDS) 3 – approved alloy wheels. This also applies see page 217.
Page 237: Winter Tyres 3
For notes on fitting new tyres – If the wheel trims and tyres used are not see page 226. Vauxhall-approved, make sure that the tyres do not have a beaded edge – Limitations – see pages 231, 326. see page 227.
Page 238 Wheels, tyres Wheel trim on steel wheels could come into Temporary spare wheel contact with parts of the chain and be Tyre chains must not be used on the damaged. Remove the wheel trim – temporary spare wheel. If you need to use see page 252.
Page 239: Roof Racks
Consult your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. Picture no: 17218t.tif Model variants without roof railing Roof loads are not permitted on the Astra Lift the covers from the fitting openings. TwinTop. Attach roof rack at appropriate points, Fasten the roof rack following the Roof racks 3.........
Page 240: Towing Equipment 3
Picture no: 17219t.tif Picture no: 17220t.tif Observe the note on the Astra TwinTop on Towing equipment with Model variants with roof railing 3 page 149. Attach roof rack to roof railing at points...
Page 241 Roof racks, caravan and trailer towing Picture no: 17221t.tif Picture no: 17222t.tif Picture no: 17223t.tif Fitting the coupling ball bar Checking the tensioning of the coupling Otherwise, the coupling ball bar must be Disengage and fold down the socket. ball bar tensioned before it is inserted into the Remove the sealing plug from the hole for coupling housing:...
Page 242 If the coupling ball bar turn knob can no longer be pulled out. cannot be properly attached, consult a The turn knob snaps back into its home workshop. We recommend your Vauxhall position resting against the coupling ball Authorised Repairer. bar.
Page 243: Stowage Of Coupling Ball Bar
Roof racks, caravan and trailer towing Insert the sealing plug in the hole for the coupling ball bar. Fold away the socket – see page 236, Fig. 17221 T. Do not use steam-jet cleaners or other high-pressure cleaners to clean the coupling ball bar.
Page 244: Caravan And Trailer Loads
Roof racks, caravan and trailer towing Caravan and trailer loads The permissible caravan / trailer load The actual caravan / trailer load plus the should be fully utilised only by drivers who actual gross weight of the towing vehicle The permissible caravan / trailer loads are are adequately experienced in towing must not exceed the maximum permitted vehicle-dependent and engine-dependent...
Page 245: Coupling Socket Load
Roof racks, caravan and trailer towing Coupling socket load Rear axle load during towing The coupling socket load is the load With a trailer coupled and the towing exerted by the caravan / trailer on the vehicle fully loaded (including all coupling ball.
Page 246: Driving Characteristics, Towing Tips
Roof racks, caravan and trailer towing Parking distance sensors 3 are If the caravan / trailer starts to sway, drive deactivated when towing. more slowly, do not attempt to correct the steering and brake sharply if necessary. Handling is greatly influenced by the loading of the caravan / trailer.
Page 247: Starting On Inclines
Roof racks, caravan and trailer towing When driving downhill, the brakes are Before starting-off under extreme under considerably more load when towing conditions (high combination weight, a caravan / trailer. For this reason, drive in mountainous terrain with steep inclines), the same gear as if driving uphill and drive switch off all unnecessary electrical loads at a similar speed.
Page 248: Self-Help
5 minutes and try again. If the engine Halogen headlight system....268 does not start, consult a workshop. We Xenon headlight system 3, recommend your Vauxhall Authorised Adaptive Forward Lighting Repairer. system 3 ..........272 Front indicator lights ......275 Front fog lights 3.........
Page 249: Starting The Engine With Jump Leads 3
Self-help Starting the engine with jump z Use auxiliary battery with same voltage (12 volts). Its capacity (Ah) must not be leads considerably less than that of the A vehicle with a discharged battery can be discharged battery. Voltage and started using jump leads and the battery of capacity information can be found on another vehicle.
Page 250: Towing The Vehicle
Self-help z Do not connect leads to negative terminal of discharged battery! z The connection point should be as far away from the discharged battery as possible. z Route the leads so that they cannot catch on rotating parts in the engine compartment.
Page 251: Towing Service
Consult a workshop. We recommend your operational when the engine is running. Vauxhall Authorised Repairer, who will serve you best to get your vehicle back on Considerably greater steering force is the road.
Page 252: Towing Another Vehicle
Self-help Picture no: 17233t.tif Picture no: 18017t.tif Picture no: 17234t.tif Towing another vehicle On some model variants 3: remove the Screw in the towing eye anticlockwise as far cover concealing the towing eye at the rear as it will go until it stops in a horizontal To open the cover concealing the towing right of the vehicle by disengaging the tabs position.
Page 253: Warning Triangle ¨ 3
Warning triangle First-aid kit (cushion) Estate ¨ 3 Insert the warning triangle in the retaining Hatchback, Astra TwinTop Hatchback straps of the tailgate inner panelling. Store warning triangle in rear luggage Secure the first-aid kit to the right luggage compartment wall: first fit warning triangle...
Page 254: Stowing In The Luggage Compartment
If a larger wheel must be stowed in the spare wheel well after changing wheels, place the floor cover on the overlaying wheel. This must be observed when loading the vehicle, especially for the Astra TwinTop.
Page 255 Vehicles with cargo box 3: removal – see page 327. see page 102. z Follow temporary spare wheel Astra TwinTop instructions on pages 233, 255 and 326. Accessing the spare wheel when the roof is open: engage luggage compartment cover on the rear window frame and activate the loading aid (see page 103).
Page 256: Jack £ 3 And Vehicle Tools 3
The jack and the vehicle tools have been and snow. specially developed for your vehicle and Astra TwinTop: the tools for emergency Further information on directional tyres – must only be used on that vehicle. Only use operation of the convertible hardtop are see page 226.
Page 257: Changing Wheels
Before raising the vehicle, set the front wheels to the straight-ahead position. z On the Astra TwinTop, the roof must be closed before the vehicle is raised. z Slacken the wheel bolts one half turn before raising the vehicle, but do not...
Page 258 Self-help Picture no: 17243t.tif Picture no: 17244t.tif Picture no: 17245t.tif 1. Prise off the wheel trim using the hook Alloy wheels 3: disengage the wheel bolt 2. Slacken wheel bolts using wheel bolt included with the vehicle tools 3. wrench 3, putting on the wheel bolt caps with a screwdriver and remove.
Page 259 Self-help Picture no: 17246t.tif Picture no: 17247t.tif Picture no: 17248t.tif 3. The location of each jacking point 3 is 4. Before positioning the jack 3, set it to the Attach crank to eye of threaded rod and indicated by a mark on the bottom edge necessary height by rotating the eye by turn crank to raise vehicle.
Page 260 Self-help 10. Before refitting the wheel trim, clean the 13. Have the tightening torque of the wheel wheel around the retaining clips. Valve bolts on the new wheel checked on the symbol 3 on back of wheel trim must vehicle using a torque wrench as soon point towards valve on wheel.
Page 261: Tyre Repair Kit 3
1. Take the pouch with the tyre repair kit and consult a workshop. We recommend from the compartment. Carefully remove your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. the components from the pouch. Important information – see page 259. 2. Remove the compressor.
Page 262 Self-help Picture no: 17252t.tif Picture no: 17253t.tif Picture no: 17254t.tif 4. Screw the compressor air hose to the 7. Screw the filler hose to the tyre valve. 10. Set the rocker switch on the connection on the sealant bottle. compressor to I. The tyre is filled with 8.
Page 263 We recommend your 18. Continue driving immediately to allow prescribed tyre pressure is still not Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. reached, the tyre is too badly the sealant to distribute evenly 19. Stow the tyre repair kit in the luggage throughout the tyre.
Page 264 Self-help Important The sealant can only be stored for approx. 4 years. After this time, the sealing Warning properties can no longer be guaranteed. Heed the expiration date on the sealant Do not drive faster than 50 mph bottle. (80 km/h). The sealant bottle can only be used once.
Page 265: Electrical System
Each fuse has its current rating It is advisable to carry a complete set of written on it, in addition the ratings are fuses – available from any Vauxhall colour coded. Authorised Repairer. Store spare fuses in the luggage compartment fusebox –...
Page 266: Fuses And The Most Important Circuits They Protect
Version B – see Fig. 17958 T (maxi-fuse) 40 A Astra TwinTop always has version B. Spare fuses, fuse extractor – see page 260. The fusebox is located on the left side of the luggage compartment behind a cover.
Page 267 2 Rear socket 15 A 12 Tailgate wiper 15 A 3 Electric 30 A windows, front 4 Electric 30 A windows, rear 5 Heated exterior mirrors 7.5 A 6 Air conditioning system 10 A Not in conjunction with Vauxhall alarm system...
Page 268 34 Sunroof, TwinTop 25 A exterior mirrors 35 Rear socket 15 A 27 Ultrasonic sensor, 36 Towing equipment 20 A Vauxhall alarm system 37 Courtesy light 28 – – 29 Cigarette lighter, 15 A front socket 30 Rear socket 15 A 31 –...
Page 269 30 A see next page. Picture no: 17263t.tif 40 A Fusebox in engine compartment Astra TwinTop always has version B. The fusebox is at the front left side of the Spare fuses, fuse extractor – see page 260. engine compartment. Warning Turn off engine before opening engine compartment fusebox;...
Page 270 Self-help No. Circuit Rating 21 Engine electronics 20 A 22 Engine electronics 7.5 A 23 Headlight range adjustment 5 A 24 Fuel pump 15 A 25 Reversing lights 26 Engine electronics 10 A 27 Heating, 7.5 A air conditioning system, air quality sensor 28 –...
Page 271 Self-help Fuse layout, version B No. Circuit Rating No. Circuit Rating Some functions are protected by several 7 Windscreen wash system 10 A 16 Electronics control units, fuses. Open&Start system, 8 Horn 15 A No. Circuit Rating ABS, 9 Headlight wash system 25 A brake light switch, 1 ABS...
Page 272 Self-help Picture no: 17264t.tif Picture no: No. Circuit Rating No. Circuit Rating 24 Fuel pump 15 A 31 Adaptive Forward Lighting, 10 A headlight range adjustment 25 Transmission electronics 15 A 32 Brake system, 26 Engine electronics 10 A air conditioning system, 27 Power steering clutch switch 28 Transmission electronics...
Page 273: Bulb Replacement
1 (inner bulbs) and dipped beam 2 access, release catch and remove cover. (outer bulbs). Headlight aiming We recommend that headlight aiming be carried out by your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer, who will have special equipment. When adjusting headlights, headlight range adjustment must be set to 0.
Page 274 Self-help Picture no: 17267t.tif Picture no: 17268t.tif Picture no: 17269t.tif Dipped beam 3. Rotate left bulb holder and disengage. 4. Remove the bulb holder with bulb from the reflector. 1. Replace bulb through opening the front wheel arch: turn relevant wheel to gain access, release catch and remove cover –...
Page 275 Self-help Picture no: 17270t.tif Picture no: 17271t.tif Picture no: 17272t.tif 5. Detach bulb from bulb holder. Main beam 5. Disengage spring clip from retainer by pressing forward and then swing 6. Insert new bulb into bulb holder, 1. Open bonnet. downward.
Page 276 Self-help 8. Engage spring wire clip, plug connector onto bulb. 9. Place headlight protective cover in position and close. After bulb replacement on the right- hand side, reattach air hose to air filter and engage. After bulb replacement on the left- hand side, reconnect the fusebox plug and engage.
Page 277: Xenon Headlight System
After bulb replacement on the left-hand side, reconnect the fusebox plug and The dipped beam operates at very high engage. voltage. Do not touch; high voltage can be fatal. Have bulbs changed by a workshop. We recommend your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer.
Page 278 Self-help Picture no: 17277t.tif Picture no: 17278t.tif Picture no: 17270t.tif 3. Rotate left bulb holder and disengage. 4. Remove the bulb holder with bulb from 5. Detach bulb from bulb holder. the reflector. 6. Insert new bulb into bulb holder, without touching the glass.
Page 279 Self-help Picture no: 17276t.tif Picture no: 17279t.tif Picture no: 17280t.tif Parking lights 4. Remove parking light socket from 5. Remove bulb from socket. reflector. 1. Open bonnet. 6. Insert new bulb, without touching the glass. 2. Replace bulb through opening the front wheel arch: turn relevant wheel to gain 7.
Page 280: Front Indicator Lights
7. Position cover on opening in wheel arch and engage. Front fog lights Have the bulbs replaced by a workshop. We recommend your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. Picture no: 17281t.tif Picture no: 17282t.tif Front indicator lights 4.
Page 281: Tail Lights
Self-help Picture no: 17283t.tif Picture no: 17284t.tif Picture no: 17285t.tif Tail lights 2. Detach plug connector from bulb holder. 4. Detach bulb housing towards the rear. Hatchback 5-door 3. Hold outside of bulb housing, loosen 1. To replace bulbs on the right side, use a fastening nuts with wheel bolt wrench 3 coin to open the lock as indicated in the and unscrew by hand.
Page 282 Self-help 6. Remove bulb from socket. 7. Insert new bulb, without touching the glass. 8. Engage bulb holder in bulb housing, ensuring that it properly engages. Insert three screws with washers and tighten as far as possible. Picture no: 17286t.tif Picture no: 17287t.tif 5.
Page 283 Self-help 11. Carry out the following steps to ensure proper function of the tail lights: – switch on ignition, – operate brake, – switch on parking lights. Picture no: 17288t.tif Picture no: 17289t.tif 9. Ensure that the bulb holder seal is 10.
Page 284 Self-help Picture no: 17290t.tif Picture no: 17284t.tif Picture no: 17285t.tif Hatchback 3-door 2. Detach plug connector from bulb holder. 4. Detach bulb housing towards the rear. 1. To replace bulbs, fold the cover down. 3. Hold outside of bulb housing, loosen fastening nuts with wheel bolt wrench 3 and unscrew by hand.
Page 285 Self-help 6. Remove bulb from socket. 7. Insert new bulb, without touching the glass. 8. Engage bulb holder in bulb housing, ensuring that it properly engages. Picture no: 17291t.tif Picture no: 17287t.tif 5. Remove the round seal from the Bulbs in bulb holder: fastening bolt.
Page 286 Self-help 11. Carry out the following steps to ensure proper function of the tail lights: – switch on ignition, – operate brake, – switch on parking lights. Picture no: 17292t.tif Picture no: 17289t.tif 9. Ensure that the bulb holder seal is 10.
Page 287 Self-help Picture no: 17293t.tif Picture no: 17294t.tif Picture no: 17295t.tif Estate 2. Detach plug connector from bulb holder. 4. Unscrew the three screws with a 1. Disengage cover by pressing retaining screwdriver (vehicle tools – see 3. Hold the outside of the bulb housing, lugs and remove.
Page 288 – operate brake, – switch on parking lights. Picture no: 17296t.tif Picture no: 17986t.tif Bulbs in bulb holder: Astra TwinTop 1 = Tail light / brake light 1. Unscrew retaining nuts. 2 = Turn signal 3 = Reversing light 4 = Fog tail light...
Page 289 Self-help Picture no: 17987t.tif Picture no: 17988t.tif Picture no: 17989t.tif 2. Remove bulb housing from outside. 4. Disengage sockets by turning and Bulbs in bulb holder: Disengage plug by pressing on flap remove. 1 = Tail light / brake light and remove from bulb holder.
Page 290: Number Plate Light
Self-help 5. Remove bulb from socket. 6. Insert new bulb, without touching the glass. 7. Insert bulb holder in bulb housing by first inserting the lug in the front of the plug. Fold together bulb holder, ensuring that it engages properly. Insert sockets and engage by turning.
Page 291: Courtesy Lights
Self-help Picture no: 17298t.tif Picture no: 17299t.tif Picture no: 17300t.tif Courtesy lights 2. Remove bulb housing downward, taking 4. Rotate bulb socket anticlockwise and care not to pull on the cable. disengage. Front courtesy light, reading lights 3 To ensure that no power is supplied to the 3.
Page 292 Self-help Rear courtesy lights 3, rear reading lights 3 Have the bulbs replaced by a workshop. We recommend your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. Picture no: 17301t.tif Picture no: 17302t.tif Glove compartment lighting, 2. Press bulb slightly towards spring clip luggage compartment lighting, and remove.
Page 293: If You Have A Problem
They will review all the facts involved. Then quickly resolved in this way. if it is felt some further action can be taken, the Vauxhall Authorised Repairer will be Should you wish to pursue the matter advised accordingly. In any case, your...
Page 294 28046 Madrid – Spain Tel. 00 45-39 97 85 00 Global Business Park Tel. 00 34-902 25 00 25 Mehrauli – Gurgaon Road Vauxhall Motors Ltd. Saab Opel Sverige AB Gurgaon 122 022, Haryana – India Customer Care Esbogatan 8 Tel.
Page 295: Maintenance, Inspection System
Protecting electronic components ..300 recommend that you contact your with Vauxhall Motors' recommendations, Vehicle decommissioning....301 Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. using Genuine Vauxhall Parts and Vehicle recommissioning..... 301 Accessories, in order to avoid invalidation of warranty claims.
Page 296: A Note On Safety
Vauxhall vehicles and in possession of the necessary special tools and the latest Service Instructions from Vauxhall. It is particularly advisable to use a Vauxhall Authorised Repairer during the warranty period to avoid invalidation of warranty claims. See the Service Booklet for Picture no: 17304t.tif...
Page 297: Engine Oil
Maintenance, inspection system Picture no: 17306t.tif Picture no: 17307t.tif Picture no: 17308t.tif Engine oil The engine oil level is checked Checking the engine oil level, automatically – see page 39. Before topping up engine oil Information on engine oils is found in the embarking on a long journey it is advisable The illustrations on this page indicate Service Booklet.
Page 298 We recommend that you entrust engine mark there is a risk of damage to the engine or the catalytic converter. oil and filter changes to a Vauxhall Authorised Repairer, who is familiar with Capacity between MIN and MAX marks –...
Page 299: Diesel Fuel Filter
Check fuel filter for any water residue when During operation the system is pressurised. each engine oil change takes place. We The temperature may therefore rise briefly recommend that you consult your Vauxhall to over 100 °C. Authorised Repairer. The glycol-based coolant provides...
Page 300 We recommend your Eliminate the cause of the coolant loss. system is sealed and it is thus rarely Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. We recommend your Vauxhall Authorised necessary to top up the coolant. Repairer. The coolant in the compensation tank...
Page 301: Brake Fluid
Service Booklet must therefore be After correcting the brake fluid level, have observed. the cause of brake fluid loss remedied. We recommend that you consult your Vauxhall Warning Authorised Repairer. Picture no: 17314t.tif We recommend that you have brake fluid...
Page 302: Windscreen Wiper
If the wiper becomes frozen on to the glass, we recommend that it be released with the Clear vision is essential for safe driving. aid of Vauxhall De-icer Spray before Perform regular checks on the windscreen starting the vehicle, to prevent wiper motor wiper and headlight wash system 3 to damage.
Page 303 Maintenance, inspection system Picture no: 17316t.tif Picture no: 17317t.tif Picture no: 17318t.tif Service setting for front windscreen wiper Wiper blades on the windscreen Wiper blade on the rear window 3 (e.g. for changing or cleaning the front Activate service setting - see previous Lift wiper arm.
Page 304: Windscreen And Headlight
3 is located at the front next to the left headlight. Capacities – see pages 336, 337. Fill only with clean water to prevent the nozzles from clogging. To improve cleaning efficiency, we recommend that you add a little Vauxhall Windscreen Wash Solvent.
Page 305: Battery
Disconnect battery from on-board connect or disconnect battery with engine power supply by detaching negative running or ignition switched on. Never start terminal (Vauxhall alarm system 3 is then engine with battery disconnected, e.g. disabled). when starting using jump leads.
Page 306: Vehicle Decommissioning
We selector lever in P. Use chocks or the z Connect battery – see page 300. recommend that you consult your Vauxhall like to prevent the vehicle from rolling. z Check tyre pressure and correct if Authorised Repairer.
Page 307: Vehicle Care
Vehicle care Vehicle care Vehicle care aids Obtain advice from a Vauxhall Authorised Repairer regarding cleaning materials that Vehicle wash: have been tested and recommended by z Wash brush, Vauxhall. z Car Shampoo, z Car Sponges, When caring for your vehicle, observe all...
Page 308: Washing
Vehicle care Washing Polishing Clean edges and folds on opened doors and flaps as well as the areas they cover. The paintwork of your vehicle is exposed to Polishing is necessary only if the paint environmental influences, e.g. continuous has become dull or if solid deposits have Thoroughly rinse off and leather-off the changes in weather conditions, industrial become attached to it.
Page 309: Paintwork Damage
Cleaner. Do not use any immediately using a Vauxhall touch-up other agent, and in particular do not use Seat belts applicator or Vauxhall spray and touch-up solvents or petrol. Always keep seat belts clean and dry. paint before rust can form. If rust has Wheels and tyres Clean only with lukewarm water or Cleaner.
Page 310: Locks
We recommend that you have locks from freezing up. Only use de-icing An engine wash can be performed in the underbody work carried out by a Vauxhall agent in emergencies, as they have a spring in order to remove dirt that has...
Page 311: Technical Data
Technical data Technical data Picture no: 17321t.tif Picture no: 17322t.tif Vehicle documents, Vehicle documents, Information on identification plate: identification plate......306 identification plate Vehicle identification data....307 1 Manufacturer The technical data is determined in 2 Type approval number Coolant, brake fluid, oils ..... 307 accordance with European Community 3 Vehicle Identification Number Engine data..........
Page 312: Vehicle Identification Data
– manual transmission oil, – automatic transmission oil, – power steering oil, we recommend that you consult your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer, who can advise you on the correct products to use. Use of unsuitable fluids can cause serious damage to the vehicle.
Page 313: Engine Data
Technical data Engine data Sales designation 2.0 Turbo 2.0 Turbo Engine identifier code Z 14 XEP Z 16 XEP Z 18 XE Z 20 LEL Z 20 LER Number of cylinders Bore dia. (mm) 73.4 79.0 80.5 86.0 86.0 Stroke (mm) 80.6 81.5 88.2...
Page 314 Technical data Engine data Sales designation 1.3 CDTI 1.7 CDTI 1.9 CDTI 1.9 CDTI Engine identifier code Z 20 LEH Z 13 DTH Z 17 DTH Z 19 DT Z 19 DTH Number of cylinders Bore dia. (mm) 86.0 69.6 79.0 82.0 82.0...
Page 315 Technical data Performance , 5-door Hatchback (approx. mph / km/h) Z 14 XEP Z 16 XEP Z 18 XE Z 20 LEL Z 20 LER Engine Maximum speed Manual transmission 111/178 115/185 123/198 135/217 143/230 Easytronic 110/176 115/185 – – –...
Page 316 Technical data Performance , 3-door Hatchback (approx. mph / km/h) Z 14 XEP Z 16 XEP Z 18 XE Z 20 LEL Z 20 LER Engine Maximum speed Manual transmission 112/180 116/187 124/200 137/220 145/234 Easytronic 111/178 116/187 – – –...
Page 317 Technical data Performance , Estate (approx. mph / km/h) Z 14 XEP Z 16 XEP Z 18 XE Z 20 LEL Z 20 LER Engine Maximum speed Manual transmission 111/178 115/185 123/198 135/217 143/230 Easytronic – 115/185 – – – Automatic transmission –...
Page 318 Technical data Fuel consumption, The directive is oriented to actual driving The figures given must not be taken as a guarantee for the actual fuel consumption emissions practices: Urban driving is rated at of a particular vehicle. approx. and extra-urban driving with Directive 80/1268/EEC (last changed approx.
Page 319 Technical data Fuel consumption , CO emissions , Hatchback 5-door (approx. l/100 km) (approx. g/km) (tyre width up to 205 mm Z 14 XEP Z 16 XEP Z 18 XE Z 20 LEL Z 20 LER Engine Manual transmission/Easytronic/Automatic transmission urban 8.2/ 7.7/–...
Page 320 Technical data Fuel consumption , CO emissions , Hatchback 3-door (approx. l/100 km) (approx. g/km) (tyre width up to 205 mm Engine Z 14 XEP Z 16 XEP Z 18 XE Z 20 LEL Z 20 LER Manual transmission/Easytronic/Automatic transmission urban 8.2/ 7.7/–...
Page 321 Technical data Fuel consumption , CO emissions , Estate (approx. l/100 km) (approx. g/km) (tyre width up to 205 mm Engine Z 14 XEP Z 16 XEP Z 18 XE Z 20 LEL Z 20 LER Manual transmission/Easytronic/Automatic transmission urban 8.2/–/–...
Page 322 Technical data Fuel consumption , CO emissions , TwinTop (approx. l/100 km) (approx. g/km) (tyre width up to 225 mm) Engine Z 16 XEP Z 18 XE Z 20 LEL Z 20 LER Z 19 DTH Manual transmission/Easytronic/Automatic transmission urban 9.1/–/–...
Page 323 EC kerbweight. bear a load that is equal to the Gross Roof loads are not permitted on the Astra To calculate the kerbweight, enter the data Vehicle Weight minus the front axle load. TwinTop.
Page 324 Technical data Weight , Table 1, Kerbweight , Hatchback 5-door (kg) Model Engine Manual Easytronic Automatic transmission transmission Astra Z 14 XEP 1230 1230 – Z 16 XEP 1265 1265 – Z 18 XE 1278 – 1310 Z 13 DTH 1330 –...
Page 325 Technical data Weight , Table 1, Kerbweight , Hatchback 3-door (kg) Model Engine Manual Easytronic Automatic transmission transmission Astra Z 14 XEP 1210 – – Z 16 XEP 1245 1245 – Z 18 XE 1265 – 1297 Z 13 DTH 1310 –...
Page 326 Technical data Weights , Table 1, Kerbweight , Estate (kg) Model Engine Manual Easytronic Automatic transmission transmission Astra Z 14 XEP 1280 – – Z 16 XEP 1315 1315 – Z 18 XE 1325 – 1350 Z 13 DTH 1380 –...
Page 327 Technical data Weights , Table 1, Kerbweight , TwinTop (kg) Model Engine Manual transmission Easytronic Automatic transmission Astra Z 16 XEP 1495 – – Z 18 XE 1500 – – Z 19 DTH 1613 – – Astra Z 16 XEP 1515 –...
Page 328 Technical data Weights , Table 2, Additional weight of equipment versions (kg) Hatchback Engine Z 14 XEP Z 16 XEP Z 18 XE Z 20 LEL Z 20 LER Life, Club Design SXi, SRi 24.5 24.5 24.5 12.6 12.6 Elite 22.8 22.8 22.8...
Page 329 Technical data Weights , Table 2, Additional weight of equipment versions (kg) Estate Engine Z 14 XEP Z 16 XEP Z 18 XE Z 20 LEL Life, Club Design SXi, SRi Elite Engine Z 20 LER Z 17 DTH Z 19 DT Z 19 DTH Life, Club Design...
Page 330 Technical data Weights , Table 2, Additional weight of equipment versions (kg) TwinTop Engine Z 16 XEP Z 18 XE Z 20 LEL Z 20 LER Z 19 DTH Life, Club – – – – – Design – – – –...
Page 331 We recommend that you consult a We recommend the use of Vauxhall-tested the wheel and have it mounted on the Vauxhall Authorised Repairer concerning fine-mesh tyre chains that add no more vehicle.
Page 332 Technical data (ctd.) Hatchback Tyre pressure for Tyre pressure ECO Tyre pressure Tyre pressure in bar / psi load of up to loaded up to for full load 3 persons 3 people Engine Tyres Front Rear Front Rear Front Rear Z 14 XEP, 185/65 R 15, 2.3/33...
Page 333 Technical data (ctd.) Hatchback Tyre pressure Tyre pressure Tyre pressure for Tyre pressure in bar / psi for load of up full load to 3 persons loaded up to 3 people Engine Tyres Front Rear Front Rear Front Rear Z 20 LER 205/55 R 16, 2.3/33 2.1/30...
Page 334 Technical data (ctd.) Hatchback Tyre pressure Tyre pressure Tyre pressure for Tyre pressure in bar / psi for load of up full load to 3 persons loaded up to 3 people Engine Tyres Front Rear Front Rear Front Rear Z 13 DTH 185/65 R 15, 2.3/33 2.1/30...
Page 335 Technical data (ctd.) Hatchback Tyre pressure Tyre pressure Tyre pressure for Tyre pressure in bar / psi for load of up loaded full load to 3 persons up to 3 people Engine Tyres Front Rear Front Rear Front Rear Z 17 DTH 195/65 R 15, 2.1/30 2.1/30...
Page 336 Technical data Estate Tyre pressure Tyre pressure Tyre pressure for (ctd.) for load of up loaded full load Tyre pressure in bar / psi to 3 persons up to 3 people Engine Tyres Front Rear Front Rear Front Rear Z 14 XEP, 195/65 R 15, 2.0/29 2.0/29...
Page 337 Technical data (ctd.) Estate Tyre pressure Tyre pressure Tyre pressure for Tyre pressure in bar / psi for load of up to loaded full load 3 persons up to 3 people Engine Tyres Front Rear Front Rear Front Rear Z 13 DTH 195/65 R 15, 2.1/30 2.1/30...
Page 338 Technical data (ctd.) Estate Tyre pressure Tyre pressure Tyre pressure for Tyre pressure in bar / psi for load of up loaded full load to 3 persons up to 3 people Engine Tyres Front Rear Front Rear Front Rear Z 17 DTH 195/65 R 15, 2.1/30 2.1/30...
Page 339 Technical data (ctd.) TwinTop Tyre pressure Tyre pressure Tyre pressure for Tyre pressure in bar / psi for load of up loaded full load to 3 persons up to 3 people Engine Tyres – Front Rear Front Rear Front Rear Z 16 XEP, 205/55 R 16 2.1/30...
Page 340 Technical data Electrical system Battery, Voltage 12 Volt 36 Ah / 44 Ah 3 / 55 Ah 3 / 60 Ah 3 / Amp hours 66 Ah 3 / 70 Ah 3 Battery for remote control of central locking system and electronic key of Open&Start system CR 20 32...
Page 341 Technical data Capacities (approx. litre Z 14 XEP Z 16 XEP Z 18 XE Z 20 LEL Z 20 LER Engine Fuel tank (nominal content) Engine oil with filter change 4.25 4.25 between MIN and MAX on dipstick Wash fluid reservoir for windscreen wash system with headlight wash system Sales designation –...
Page 342 Technical data Capacities (approx. litre) Z 20 LEH VXR Z 13 DTH Z 17 DTH Z 19 DT Z 19 DTH Engine Fuel tank (nominal content) Engine oil with filter change between MIN and MAX on dipstick Wash fluid reservoir for windscreen wash system with headlight wash system Sales designation –...
Page 343 Technical data Dimensions (approx. mm) Hatchback 5-door Hatchback 3-door Estate TwinTop Overall length 4249 4290 4515 4476 Width 1753 1753 1753 1759 Width with two exterior mirrors 2033 2033 2033 2039 Overall height 1460 1435 1500 1411 Wheelbase 2614 2614 2703 2614 Turning circle diameter...
Page 344 94.3 Warning Only use towing equipment approved for your vehicle. We recommend entrusting retro-fitting of towing equipment to your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. Do not mount towing equipment to vehicles with Z 20 LEH engine. Sales designation – see page 308.
Page 345 Estate All dimensions refer to factory-fitted towing equipment. Dimension 84.0 570.0 515.0 93.5 173.0 307.6 158.0 292.6 Warning Only use towing equipment approved for your vehicle. We recommend entrusting retro-fitting of towing equipment to your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer.
Page 346 Technical data Installation dimensions of trailer towing equipment with detachable coupling ball bar, Astra TwinTop All measurements refer to Vauxhall- approved towing equipment. Dimension 68.8 570.0 515.0 485.0 93.5 288.0 245.0 Warning Only use towing equipment approved for your vehicle. We recommend entrusting retro-fitting of towing equipment to your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer.
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Index Index Automatic transmission..20, 21, 182, 188 Automatic mode ......183, 189 ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)....224 Control indicator......184, 191 Accessories......128, 133, 248 Driving programme....184, 191 Accessory socket ........106 Fault ..........186, 194 Adaptive Forward Lighting (AFL) ..137 Interruption of power supply ..
Page 348 Index Control indicators....... 10, 37 ABS (Anti-lock Brake System).... 225 Battery ........197, 300, 335 Capacities ........336, 337 Airbag ......... 121, 130 Interruption of Car Pass ............2 Adaptive Forward Lighting ..42, 137 power supply....143, 180, 187, 195 Caravan / trailer towing....
Page 349 Index Data...........66, 306 Easy Load ..........103 Fan ..........157, 291, 292 Date .............48, 51 Easytronic.......... 20, 174 Filling station Daytime running lights......134 Driving programmes ......176 Capacities ........336, 337 Decommissioning ........301 Fault............. 180 Engine oil level ........292 Deflation Detection System .....32, 217 Interruption of power supply .....
Page 350 Halogen headlight system ....268 Identification plate......... 306 Generator, see Alternator ......39 Bulb replacement ....... 268 IDS+ (Interactive Driving System).. 208, 210 Genuine Vauxhall Parts Driving abroad........140 If you have a problem ..... 26, 288 and Accessories ......26, 133 Handbrake........23, 24, 223 Ignition logic ........
Page 351 Index Main beam........15, 134 Octane numbers......200, 308 Extending ..........66 Bulb replacement ....... 270, 272 Oil change ..........293 Ignition lock ........... 14 Control indicator........40 Oil filter change........293 Locking doors........76 Maintenance........26, 290 Oil level and consumption....39, 292 Remove..........
Page 352 Index Sport programme......32, 210 Starter switch ..........14 Quickheat ....... 158, 165, 169 Safeguard against Starting the engine ....14, 67, 174, 243 unauthorised use ......2, 14, 25 Self-help ..........243 Safety accessories ....128, 133, 248 Steam-jet cleaners ....238, 304, 305 Radio ............
Page 353 Tailgate ............. 81 Winter programme ......177 Valve cap key ......... 228, 326 Tank Transmission, manual ......20 Vauxhall alarm system ......83 Fuel gauge ..........45 Tread depth ..........230 Vehicle care ..........302 Technical data ........306 Trip computer ....... 30, 52, 58 Vehicle decommissioning ......
Page 354 Index Xenon headlight system ......272 Warning buzzers........23 Bulb replacement ....... 272 Warning messages .......49, 54, 55 Driving abroad........140 Warning triangle......133, 248 Wash fluid reservoir, windscreen wash system...... 299 Weights..........316, 317 Wheels, tyres ........... 226 Wind deflector ........149 Windows Demisting and defrosting ...
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Vauxhall ASTRA Owner's Manual

Table of Contents

In Brief 9 9

66 Keys, Doors, Bonnet Keys, Doors, Bonnet Replacement Keys

Seats, Interior 87 Seats, Interior

Safety Systems 109 Safety Systems Three-Stage Safety System 9 Warning

134 Lighting Lighting

Climate Control 153 Climate Control

9 Warning

Transmission

Transmission with

Transmission Display

P Park Position

R Reverse Gear

N Neutral

D Automatic Mode

Selected Gear

9 Warning

Towing

Self-Help 243 Self-Help Starting 9 Warning

Inspection System

302 Vehicle Care Vehicle Care

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