Vehicle Care - Opel 2016 Meriva Owner's Manual

Vehicle care

General Information ................... 172
Accessories and vehicle
modifications .......................... 172
Vehicle storage ........................ 172
End-of-life vehicle recovery ..... 172
Vehicle checks ........................... 173
Performing work ...................... 173
Bonnet ..................................... 173
Engine oil ................................. 174
Engine coolant ......................... 175
Power steering fluid ................. 176
Washer fluid ............................ 176
Brakes ..................................... 176
Brake fluid ............................... 176
Vehicle battery ......................... 177
Diesel fuel system bleeding ..... 179
Wiper blade replacement ........ 179
Bulb replacement ....................... 180
Halogen headlights .................. 180
Adaptive forward lighting ......... 182
Fog lights ................................. 184
Front turn signal lights ............. 184
Tail lights ................................. 185
Side turn signal lights .............. 188
Number plate light ................... 188
Interior lights ............................ 189
Instrument panel illumination ... 189
Electrical system ........................ 189
Fuses ....................................... 189
Engine compartment fuse box . 191
Instrument panel fuse box ....... 193
Load compartment fuse box .... 194
Vehicle tools .............................. 195
Tools ........................................ 195
Wheels and tyres ....................... 196
Winter tyres ............................. 196
Tyre designations .................... 196
Tyre pressure .......................... 197
Tyre pressure monitoring
system .................................... 198
Tread depth ............................. 201
Changing tyre and wheel size . 201
Wheel covers ........................... 202
Tyre chains .............................. 202
Tyre repair kit .......................... 202
Wheel changing ....................... 207
Spare wheel ............................ 210
Jump starting ............................. 213
Towing ....................................... 214
Towing the vehicle ................... 214
Towing another vehicle ........... 215
Vehicle care
Appearance care ....................... 216
Exterior care ............................ 216
Interior care ............................. 218
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