Vauxhall Astra 2010 Owner's Manual page 137

136 Driving and operating
Activate the Winter programme to
assist starting off on a slippery road
surface.
Activation on vehicles without manual
mode
Press the T button with P, R, N, D or
3 engaged. The vehicle starts off in
3rd gear.
Activation on vehicles with manual
mode
In automatic mode, press the T
button. Depending on road
conditions, the vehicles starts off in
2nd or 3rd gear.
Deactivation
The Winter programme is switched off
by:
■ pressing the T button again
■ manually selecting 2 or 1
■ changing to manual mode
■ turning off the ignition
■ or if the transmission oil
temperature is too high
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Kickdown
If the accelerator pedal is pressed
past the pressure point, the
transmission shifts to a lower gear
depending on engine speed.
Fault
In the event of a fault, A illuminates.
The transmission no longer shifts
automatically. Continued travel is
possible with manual shifting.
Have the cause of the fault remedied
by a workshop.
Version without manual mode
2nd gear is not available. Manual
shifting:
1 = 1st gear
2 = 3rd gear
3, D = 4th gear
Version with manual mode
Only the highest gear is available.
Depending on the fault, 2nd gear may
also be available in manual mode.
Interruption of power supply
In the event of an interruption of
power supply, the selector lever
cannot be moved out of the P or N
position.
If the battery is discharged, start the
vehicle using jump leads 3 191.