Vauxhall Vivaro Quick Reference Manual

Vehicle features
Starting the engine:
Manual transmission:
z Transmission in neutral, depress
Reverse gear: with vehicle stationary,
clutch, do not accelerate
pull up collar and move gearshift lever
z With diesel engines, turn key to M
against resistance to engage reverse
and allow preheating control
gear.
indicator D to go out
z Turn key to D
Tecshift 3: Tecshift automatic drive mode:
N Neutral When the engine is started, Tecshift is in
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o Centre position automatic mode, "A" is shown in the
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- Shift to lower gear transmission display.
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+ Shift to higher gear To engage 1st gear depress footbrake
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A Switch between automatic or and move selector lever toward +.
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manual mode The vehicle will begin to creep when the
R Reverse foot brake is released without
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accelerating.
Move the selector lever to the
Tecshift manual drive mode:
appropriate position and release. The
+ shift to higher gear
selector lever will return to the centre
- shift to lower gear
position.
Move the selector lever to the
The current gear will be displayed in the
appropriate position and release.
transmission display.
Transmission fault
The current gear will be displayed in the
Indicator W illuminates in transmission
transmission display.
display.
Tecshift transmission 3:
Transmission display
Shows the mode, programme and
.
current gear
Depress the foot brake, turn on the
ignition. If T is shown in the
transmission display, the foot brake has
not been depressed. When N is
displayed the engine can be started.
If a gear other than N is selected there
will be a short delay whilst the
transmission shifts automatically into
neutral.
Tecshift (continued)
Winter programme V
For starting-off on slippery surfaces:
Press button V - indicator illuminates in
the transmission display, vehicle pulls
away in a suitable gear.
Press button again to switch off.
Laden programme kg
For optimized gear selection when
vehicle has increased payload:
Press button kg - indicator illuminates in
the instrument panel.
Press button again to switch off.
Vivaro

Quick Reference Guide

Refer to Owner's Manual for detailed information.
Instruments and controls
1. Stalk for lighting and turn signals 5. Bonnet release lever
2. Driver's airbag 3 / horn 6. Park Pilot 3
3. Stalk for Windscreen wiper 7. Headlight range adjustment
and wash
8. Radio / infotainment controls 3
4. Ashtray
Vehicle security
Unlocking with two function remote or Door locking with two function remote
selective door locking (three function) or selective door locking (three
remote: function) remote:
Press button c to unlock on remote Press button e to lock on remote control,
control, within a range of 3 metres 3 within a range of 3 metres 3
- or - turn key in driver's door lock to - or - turn key in driver's door lock to lock
unlock vehicle. vehicle.
Press button G on the selective door Press button G on the selective door
locking remote to unlock side and rear locking remote to lock side and rear
loading doors. loading doors.
TS 1546-B-07
Note: some items described may be optional 3.
9. Switches for heated rear windows 3,
central locking and Winter and
Laden programmes for Tecshift 3
10. Hazard warning switch
Central locking switch:
Locks or unlocks all doors from inside the
vehicle. Press bottom of switch to lock or
top of switch to unlock
Engine immobiliser
z Deactivated when key is in ignition
z Activated when key is removed
Engine cannot be started in any other
way so keep spare key in a safe place!
January 2007