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  • Page 1 OPEL CASCADA Owner's Manual...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction ........2 In brief ..........6 Keys, doors and windows .... 22 Seats, restraints ......47 Storage ........71 Instruments and controls ..... 79 Lighting ........111 Climate control ......124 Driving and operating ....134 Vehicle care ....... 186 Service and maintenance ..
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction Introduction...
  • Page 5 "Service and prices. Experienced mechanics ■ The Owner's Manual uses the maintenance" and "Technical data" trained by Opel work according to factory engine designations. The as well as on the identification plate. specific Opel instructions. corresponding sales designations...
  • Page 6 Text marked Caution provides information on possible damage to the vehicle. Disregarding this information may lead to vehicle damage. Symbols Page references are indicated with 3. 3 means "see page". We wish you many hours of pleasurable driving. Adam Opel AG...
  • Page 7 Introduction...
  • Page 8: In Brief

    In brief In brief Vehicle unlocking Initial drive information To open the boot lid, push the brand emblem at the bottom half. Press c briefly to unlock the doors Pressing x opens the boot lid while and boot lid. Open the doors by the vehicle remains locked.
  • Page 9 In brief Seat adjustment Seat backrests Seat height Seat lengthwise adjustment Turn lever to the rear, adjust Lever pumping motion inclination and release lever. Allow = seat higher the seat to engage audibly. Pull handle, slide seat, release down = seat lower handle.
  • Page 10: Head Restraint Adjustment

    In brief Head restraint adjustment Seat belt Power seat adjustment Operate switch 1: Press release button, adjust height, Pull out the seat belt and engage in engage. belt buckle. The seat belt must not be forward/backward = length twisted and must fit close against the adjustment Head restraints 3 47.
  • Page 11: Mirror Adjustment

    In brief Mirror adjustment Exterior mirrors Interior mirror Dazzle from following vehicles at night is automatically reduced. Select the relevant exterior mirror and Automatic anti-dazzle interior mirror adjust it. 3 33. To reduce dazzle, adjust the lever on Convex exterior mirrors 3 31, the underside of the mirror housing.
  • Page 12: Steering Wheel Adjustment

    In brief Steering wheel adjustment Unlock the lever, adjust the steering wheel, then engage the lever and ensure it is fully locked. Do not adjust the steering wheel unless the vehicle is stationary and the steering wheel lock has been released.
  • Page 13 In brief Instrument panel overview...
  • Page 14 In brief Power windows ..... 34 10 Sport mode ......153 17 AUX input, USB input ..11 Exterior mirrors ..... 31 18 Power outlet ......85 Central locking system ..24 Cruise control ..... 155 19 Soft top operation switch ..36 Hazard warning flashers ..
  • Page 15 In brief...
  • Page 16 In brief Power windows ..... 34 10 Sport mode ......153 16 Climate control system ..124 Exterior mirrors ..... 31 17 AUX input, USB input ..11 Central locking system ..24 Cruise control ..... 155 18 Power outlet ......85 Hazard warning flashers ..
  • Page 17: Exterior Lighting

    In brief Exterior lighting Light switch with automatic light Lighting 3 111. control Light switch AUTO = automatic light control: headlights are switched on Turn light switch: and off automatically 7 = lights off = activation or deactivation of 8 = sidelights the automatic light control 9 = headlights = sidelights...
  • Page 18 In brief Headlight flash, high beam and Turn and lane-change signals Hazard warning flashers low beam lever up = right turn signal Operated with the ¨ button. lever down = left turn signal headlight flash = pull lever Hazard warning flashers 3 118. high beam = push lever Turn and lane-change signals...
  • Page 19: Washer And Wiper Systems

    In brief Horn Washer and wiper systems Windscreen and headlight washer systems Windscreen wiper Press j. Pull lever. = fast Windscreen and headlight washer LO = slow system 3 81, Washer fluid 3 190. INT = interval wiping automatic wiping with rain sensor OFF = off For a single wipe when the...
  • Page 20 In brief Climate control Demisting and defrosting the Demisting and defrosting the windows, Air conditioning windows, Electronic climate Heated rear window, heated system control exterior mirrors Press button V. Press button V. The heating is operated by pressing Set the temperature control to the Temperature and air distribution are the Ü...
  • Page 21: Starting Off

    In brief Transmission Starting off Automatic transmission Manual transmission Check before starting off ■ Tyre pressure and condition 3 209, 3 244. ■ Engine oil level and fluid levels 3 188. ■ All windows, mirrors, exterior lighting and number plates are free from dirt, snow and ice and are operational.
  • Page 22 In brief Starting the engine ■ Diesel engines: turn the key to Stop-start system position 2 for preheating and wait until control indicator ! extinguishes. ■ Turn key to position 3 and release. Starting the engine 3 136. If the vehicle is at a low speed or at a ■...
  • Page 23 In brief Parking Activate the anti-theft alarm system to position P before removing 3 29. the ignition key. On an uphill ■ The engine cooling fans may run 9 Warning slope, turn the front wheels after the engine has been switched away from the kerb.
  • Page 24: Keys, Doors And Windows

    Keys, doors and windows Keys, doors and Keys, locks Key with foldaway key section windows Keys Replacement keys The key number is specified in the Keys, locks ........22 Car Pass or on a detachable tag. Doors ........... 27 The key number must be quoted Vehicle security ......
  • Page 25: Radio Remote Control

    Keys, doors and windows Radio remote control Handle with care, protect from Radio remote control battery moisture and high temperatures and replacement avoid unnecessary operation. Replace the battery as soon as the range reduces. Fault If the central locking system cannot be operated with the radio remote control, it may be due to the following: ■...
  • Page 26: Central Locking System

    Keys, doors and windows Memorised settings Central locking system Key with foldaway key section Whenever the key is removed from Unlocks and locks doors, load the ignition switch, the following compartment and fuel filler flap. settings are automatically memorised A pull on an interior door handle by the key: unlocks the respective door.
  • Page 27 Keys, doors and windows Unlocking The setting can be changed in the If the driver's door is not closed Settings menu in the Info-Display. properly, the central locking system Vehicle personalisation 3 106. will not work. The setting can be saved for the key Hold e pressed again to close the soft being used.
  • Page 28: Automatic Locking

    Keys, doors and windows Fault in radio remote control Fault in central locking system Additionally, it is configurable to unlock the driver's door or both doors system Unlocking after the ignition is switched off and the ignition key is removed (manual Manually unlock the driver's door by Unlocking transmission) or the selector lever is...
  • Page 29: Doors

    Keys, doors and windows Doors Closing Load compartment Boot lid Opening Pressing x opens the boot lid while the vehicle remains locked. Use the interior handle. Central locking system 3 24. Do not touch the brand emblem whilst Load compartment 3 74. closing as this could unlock the boot lid again.
  • Page 30: Vehicle Security

    Keys, doors and windows Vehicle security Blockage of soft top Note The installation of certain heavy The soft top can only be operated accessories onto the boot lid may when the boot lid is closed. Anti-theft locking system affect its ability to remain open. General hints for operating the 9 Warning boot lid...
  • Page 31 Keys, doors and windows Activating ■ vehicle inclination, e.g. if it is raised Activation without monitoring of passenger compartment and ■ ignition vehicle inclination Activation ■ Self-activated 30 seconds after locking the vehicle by pressing e once. ■ Directly by pressing e twice briefly within five seconds.
  • Page 32 Keys, doors and windows 1. Close boot lid, bonnet, windows Status LED Seek the assistance of a workshop in and soft top. the event of faults. 2. Press o. LED in the button o Deactivation illuminates for a maximum of Unlocking the vehicle by pressing c 10 minutes.
  • Page 33: Exterior Mirrors

    Keys, doors and windows Exterior mirrors A triggered alarm, which has not been If the control indicator continues interrupted by the driver, will be flashing, attempt to start the engine indicated by the hazard warning using the spare key and seek the Convex shape lights.
  • Page 34: Heated Mirrors

    Keys, doors and windows Heated mirrors In position 0 no mirror is selected. Electric folding Folding mirrors Turn control to 0, then push the Operated by pressing Ü. control down. Both exterior mirrors The LED in the button indicates will fold. For pedestrian safety, the exterior activation.
  • Page 35: Interior Mirrors

    Keys, doors and windows Interior mirrors Windows Automatic anti-dazzle Manual anti-dazzle Windscreen Heat-reflecting windscreen The heat-reflecting windscreen has a coating which reflects solar radiation. Also data signals, e.g. from toll stations, might be reflected. Dazzle from following vehicles at night is automatically reduced. To reduce dazzle, adjust the lever on the underside of the mirror housing.
  • Page 36: Power Windows

    Keys, doors and windows Windscreen stickers Central switch , Do not attach stickers such as toll road stickers or similar on the windscreen in the area of the interior mirror. Otherwise the detection zone of the sensor and the view area of the camera in the mirror housing could be restricted.
  • Page 37 Keys, doors and windows Override safety function Opening Confirmation ■ Press c once briefly: the doors are Complete opening or closing of the In the event of closing difficulties due unlocked. soft top is confirmed by the hazard to frost or the like, switch on the warning flashers.
  • Page 38: Roof

    Keys, doors and windows Roof 4. Pull switch to the second detent Heating works with the engine until the window starts to close, running and is switched off and hold pulled for an additional automatically after a short time. Soft top 4 seconds.
  • Page 39 Keys, doors and windows Operation with the switch in the Close soft top Operation with remote control centre console Open soft top Operable with ignition switch in position 1 or 2 (ignition on) 3 135. The soft top can be opened and closed while driving up to a speed of 50 km/h.
  • Page 40 Keys, doors and windows Close soft top Safety stop The button on the remote control or the switch in the centre console must be actuated until the soft top is in its respective end position. Releasing the button or the switch during operation stops soft top movement immediately.
  • Page 41 Keys, doors and windows General hints Manual closing in the event of a system fault Note In case of malfunction of the electro- ■ Always actuate the operation hydraulic actuation, the opened soft switch until the acoustic signal top can be closed manually. sounds or the hazard warning flashers illuminate, to ensure that the soft top is completely opened...
  • Page 42 Keys, doors and windows Caution We strongly advise performing manual closing of the soft top with two persons. Manual operation of the soft top is permitted only for closing. Read the following description completely before starting to operate. Do not perform the manual closing with the vehicle parked on 3.
  • Page 43 Keys, doors and windows 6. Insert the 4 mm Allen key into the marked position of the flap-drive unit. Turn the Allen key clockwise all the way to the stop, so that the sideways flaps are swivelled in. 7. Open the soft top lid to its end position.
  • Page 44 Keys, doors and windows 10. Haul in the attached strings 13. Move the front bow (1) to the around the marked position at the windscreen frame. hinge on both sides and pull the 14. Remove the small lid in the end of the string through the loop, windscreen frame trim using a as shown in the illustration.
  • Page 45: Wind Deflector

    Keys, doors and windows Wind deflector 18. Push down firmly each side of the 16. Lift up the tension bow (2) of the tension bow. Simultaneously pull soft top on both sides. Raise up the string with a screwdriver cross soft top lid by pushing slowly There are two wind deflectors located in the loop slowly and continuous...
  • Page 46 Keys, doors and windows To install the deflectors, the soft top should be opened. Fitting of the small wind deflector ■ Fold down left rear backrest 3 74. ■ Insert the adapter of the deflector ■ Extract the four locking pins of the with the elevation into the opposite deflector: the upper ones leap out recess of the guidance.
  • Page 47 Keys, doors and windows Stowing the wind deflector To stow the deflector, move in the rear locking pins by pushing back and turning the pins into the brackets. Push back the sliders of the front locking pins until they engage. Swing in the deflector and stow it in the bag.
  • Page 48: Rollover Protection System

    Keys, doors and windows Rollover protection system The airbag control indicator v illuminates if the anti-roll bars have The rollover protection system been deployed. consists of a reinforced windscreen The system deploys with the soft top frame and anti-roll bars under covers opened or closed.
  • Page 49: Seats, Restraints

    Seats, restraints Seats, restraints Head restraints Adjustment Head restraints on front seats Position Head restraints ......47 9 Warning Front seats ........49 Seat belts ........56 Only drive with the head restraint Airbag system ......59 set to the proper position. Child restraints ......
  • Page 50: Active Head Restraints

    Seats, restraints Horizontal adjustment Head restraints on rear seats Press both catches, pull the head restraint upwards and remove. Pull bolster of head restraint forwards Height adjustment Place the head restraint in a net bag slowly. It engages in several Pull the head restraint upwards and and secure the underside of the bag positions.
  • Page 51: Front Seats

    Seats, restraints Front seats Note ■ Sit with shoulders as far back Approved accessories may only be against the backrest as possible. attached if the seat is not in use. Set the backrest rake so that it is Seat position possible to easily reach the steering wheel with arms slightly 9 Warning...
  • Page 52 Seats, restraints Seat adjustment Seat lengthwise adjustment Seat backrest 9 Danger Do not sit nearer than 25 cm from the steering wheel, to permit safe airbag deployment. 9 Warning Never adjust seats while driving as they could move uncontrollably. Drive only with engaged seats and Pull handle, slide seat, release Turn lever to the rear, adjust backrests.
  • Page 53 Seats, restraints Seat height Seat inclination Lumbar support Lever pumping motion Lever pumping motion Adjust lumbar support using the four- way switch to suit personal = seat higher = front end higher requirements. down = seat lower down = front end lower Moving support up and down: push switch up or down.
  • Page 54: Seat Folding

    Seats, restraints Adjustable thigh support To restore, slide the seat backwards Caution to the stop. Lift backrest to upright position without operating any lever. When seat height is in highest Ensure backrest engages. position, push head restraints down and lift up sun visors before 9 Warning folding backrest forwards.
  • Page 55: Power Seat Adjustment

    Seats, restraints Power seat adjustment Seat folding on power seats Safety function If the power seat encounters resistance while sliding forwards or 9 Warning rearwards, it is immediately stopped and moved in the opposite direction. Care must be taken when operating the power seats.
  • Page 56 Seats, restraints Move switch forwards/backwards. Seat inclination Seat backrests Seat height Move front of switch upwards/ Turn switch forwards/backwards. downwards. Move switch upwards/downwards. Lumbar support...
  • Page 57 Seats, restraints Armrest Heating Adjust lumbar support using the four- way switch to suit personal requirements. Moving support up and down: push switch up or down. Increasing and decreasing support: push switch forwards or backwards. Note If the seat setting is electrically overloaded, the power supply is automatically cut-off for a short time.
  • Page 58: Seat Belts

    Seats, restraints Seat belts Ventilating Seat belts are designed to be used by only one person at a time. Child restraint system 3 65. Periodically check all parts of the belt system for damage, pollution and proper functionality. Have damaged components replaced.
  • Page 59 Seats, restraints ■ A timeout of 45 seconds elapsed. 9 Warning ■ The vehicle is driven longer than 15 seconds with a speed of more Incorrect handling (e.g. removal or than 6 km/h. fitting of belts) can trigger the belt If the seat belt presenter does not pretensioners.
  • Page 60 Seats, restraints Three-point seat belt Removing Fastening Loose or bulky clothing prevents the belt from fitting snugly. Do not place To release belt, press red button on objects such as handbags or mobile belt buckle. phones between the belt and your Withdraw the belt from the retractor, body.
  • Page 61: Airbag System

    Seats, restraints Airbag system Using the seat belt while Each airbag is triggered only once. Have deployed airbags replaced by pregnant a workshop. Furthermore, it may be The airbag system consists of a necessary to have the steering number of individual systems wheel, the instrument panel, parts of depending on the scope of the panelling, the door seals,...
  • Page 62 Seats, restraints Child restraint systems on front geschützt ist, da dies den TOD oder NL: Gebruik NOOIT een achterwaarts SCHWERE VERLETZUNGEN DES gericht kinderzitje op een stoel met passenger seat with airbag KINDES zur Folge haben kann. een ACTIEVE AIRBAG ervoor, om systems DODELIJK of ERNSTIG LETSEL van FR: NE JAMAIS utiliser un siège...
  • Page 63 Seats, restraints PT: NUNCA use um sistema de zalecenia może być przyczyną ZRAČNIM JASTUKOM ispred njega, retenção para crianças voltado para ŚMIERCI lub POWAŻNYCH to bi moglo dovesti do SMRTI ili trás num banco protegido com um OBRAŻEŃ u DZIECKA. OZBILJNJIH OZLJEDA za DIJETE.
  • Page 64: Front Airbag System

    Seats, restraints ВЪЗГЛАВНИЦА пред нея - може да LV: NEKĀDĀ GADĪJUMĀ 9 Danger се стигне до СМЪРТ или neizmantojiet uz aizmuguri vērstu СЕРИОЗНО НАРАНЯВАНЕ на bērnu sēdeklīti sēdvietā, kas tiek Do not use a child restraint system ДЕТЕТО. aizsargāta ar tās priekšā uzstādītu on the passenger seat with active AKTĪVU DROŠĪBAS SPILVENU, jo RO: Nu utilizaţi NICIODATĂ...
  • Page 65: Side Airbag System

    Seats, restraints Fit the seat belt correctly and engage securely. Only then is the airbag able to protect. Side airbag system Additionally there is a warning label The inflated airbags cushion the on the side of the instrument panel, impact, thereby reducing the risk of visible when the front passenger door injury to the upper body and head of is open, or on the front passenger sun...
  • Page 66 Seats, restraints Airbag deactivation Use the ignition key to choose the position: The front passenger airbag system *OFF = front passenger airbag is must be deactivated if a child restraint deactivated and will not system is to be fitted on this seat. The inflate in the event of a side airbags, the belt pretensioners collision.
  • Page 67: Child Restraints

    ■ Group 0, Group 0+ Change status only when the vehicle person on a seat with deactivated is stopped with the ignition off. OPEL Baby cradle, with or without front passenger airbag. ISOFIX base, for children up to Status remains until the next change.
  • Page 68 Seats, restraints Children should travel facing Note 9 Warning rearwards in the vehicle as long as Do not affix anything on the child possible. This makes sure that the restraint systems and do not cover When using a child restraint child's backbone, which is still very them with any other materials.
  • Page 69: Child Restraint Installation Locations

    Seats, restraints Child restraint installation locations Permissible options for fitting a child restraint system On front passenger seat Weight and age class activated airbag deactivated airbag On rear seats Group 0: up to 10 kg or approx. 10 months Group 0+: up to 13 kg or approx.
  • Page 70 Seats, restraints Permissible options for fitting an ISOFIX child restraint system Weight class Size class Fixture On front passenger seat On rear seats Group 0: up to 10 kg ISO/R1 IL * or approx. 10 months Group 0+: up to 13 kg ISO/R1 IL * or approx.
  • Page 71 Seats, restraints = Suitable for particular ISOFIX restraint systems of the 'specific-vehicle', 'restricted' or 'semi-universal' categories. The ISOFIX restraint system must be approved for the specific vehicle type. IUF = Suitable for ISOFIX forward-facing child restraint systems of universal category approved for use in this weight class. = No ISOFIX child restraint system approved in this weight class.
  • Page 72: Isofix Child Restraint

    Seats, restraints ISOFIX child restraint Top-tether fastening eyes ISOFIX child restraint systems of universal category positions are systems The vehicle has two fastening eyes marked in the table by IUF 3 67. on the backside of the rear backrests. Fasten vehicle-approved ISOFIX Top-Tether fastening eyes are child restraint systems to the ISOFIX marked with the symbol : for a child...
  • Page 73: Storage

    Storage Storage Storage compartments The glovebox features a pen holder, a credit card holder, a coin holder and an adapter for the locking wheel nuts. 9 Warning Storage compartments ....71 Do not store heavy or sharp Load compartment ....... 74 objects in the storage Loading information .....
  • Page 74: Storage Compartment

    Storage Cupholders Front storage Depending on the version, cupholders are located under a cover in the centre console. Slide cover backwards. Bottles can be stowed after folding up the intermediate shelf 3 73. Cupholders are located in the centre A storage compartment is located console.
  • Page 75: Armrest Storage

    Storage Armrest storage A further storage compartment is located under the intermediate shelf. Fold up the intermediate shelf and fix Storage under the front armrest it in the vertical position. The frame of the cupholder can be reintegrated to stow bottles. Rear console Press button to remove the frame of the cupholder.
  • Page 76 Storage Load compartment Load compartment extension Folding load compartment partition To enlarge the load compartment when the soft top is closed, the load compartment partition can be folded ■ Close soft top 3 36. ■ Open the boot lid 3 27. ■...
  • Page 77 Storage ■ Pull the release switch p on one or Pass-through flap behind rear seats 9 Warning both sides of the load compartment, to fold down the Take care when operating the backrests onto the seat cushion. electric foldable rear seats. The ■...
  • Page 78: Rear Floor Storage Cover

    Storage Rear floor storage cover open the soft top. The pass-through flap must be closed in vertical position. Rear floor cover Rear storage Hooks for carrier bags ■ Open the pass-through by swivelling the flap upwards to horizontal position. The flap is fixed in opened and closed position by a The rear floor cover can be lifted and Velcro fastener.
  • Page 79: Lashing Eyes

    Storage Lashing eyes Warning triangle First aid kit The lashing eyes are designed to Warning triangle is stowed in the The first aid kit is stowed on the right secure items against slippage, e.g. space on the inside of the boot lid side in the load compartment behind using lashing straps or luggage net.
  • Page 80: Loading Information

    Storage Loading information ■ The load must not obstruct the To calculate the payload, enter the operation of the pedals, parking data for your vehicle in the Weights brake and gear selector lever, or table at the front of this manual. ■...
  • Page 81: Instruments And Controls

    Instruments and controls Instruments and Controls Steering wheel controls controls Steering wheel adjustment Controls ........79 Warning lights, gauges and indi‐ cators ........... 86 Information displays ..... 97 Vehicle messages ...... 104 Vehicle personalisation ....106 The Infotainment system, some driver assistance systems and a connected mobile phone can be operated via the Unlock lever, adjust steering wheel,...
  • Page 82: Horn

    Instruments and controls Heated steering wheel Horn The highlighted grip areas of the steering wheel are heated quicker Activate heating by pressing * and to a higher temperature than the Press j. other areas. button. Activation is indicated by the LED in the button.
  • Page 83 Instruments and controls Windscreen wiper/washer Switch off in car washes. Automatic wiping with rain sensor Adjustable wiper interval Windscreen wiper INT = automatic wiping with rain sensor Wiper lever in position INT. = fast The rain sensor detects the amount of Turn the adjuster wheel to adjust the LO = slow water on the windscreen and...
  • Page 84 Instruments and controls Adjustable sensitivity of the rain Windscreen and headlight sensor washer Keep the sensor free from dust, dirt and ice. Turn the adjuster wheel to adjust the Pull lever. Washer fluid is sprayed sensitivity: onto the windscreen and the wiper low sensitivity = turn adjuster wipes a few times.
  • Page 85: Outside Temperature

    Instruments and controls Outside temperature If outside temperature drops to 3 °C, a warning message is displayed in the A drop in temperature is indicated Driver Information Centre. immediately and a rise in temperature after a time delay. 9 Warning The road surface may already be icy even though the display indicates a few degrees above...
  • Page 86 Instruments and controls ■ Display clock: Switches on/off indication of time on the display. ■ RDS clock synchronization: The RDS signal of most VHF transmitters automatically sets the time. RDS time synchronisation can take a few minutes. Some transmitters do not send a correct time signal.
  • Page 87: Power Outlet

    Instruments and controls Power outlets Adjust all settings. A further 12 Volt power outlet is located in the rear console. Fold the Set date cover downwards. To adjust the time settings, select the Do not exceed the maximum power Set Date menu item. Turn the consumption of 120 watts.
  • Page 88: Warning Lights, Gauges And Indicators

    Instruments and controls Warning lights, gauges Cigarette lighter and indicators Instrument cluster In some versions, the needles of the instruments briefly rotate to the end position when the ignition is switched Speedometer The portable ashtray can be placed in the cupholders. The cigarette lighter is located in the front console.
  • Page 89: Trip Odometer

    Instruments and controls Odometer Trip odometer Driver Information Centre 3 97. Tachometer The bottom line displays the recorded W displays the recorded distance distance in km. since the last reset. Displays the engine speed. Two trip odometer are selectable for different trips.
  • Page 90: Fuel Gauge

    Instruments and controls Fuel gauge Engine coolant Caution temperature gauge If engine coolant temperature is too high, stop vehicle, switch off engine. Danger to engine. Check coolant level. Service display The engine oil life system lets you know when to change the engine oil and filter.
  • Page 91: Control Indicators

    Instruments and controls Control indicators The remaining engine oil life duration is displayed in percent in the Driver The control indicators described are Information Centre. not present in all vehicles. The Reset description applies to all instrument versions. Depending on the Press the SET/CLR button on turn equipment, the position of the control signal lever for several seconds to...
  • Page 92 Instruments and controls Control indicators in the instrument cluster...
  • Page 93: Seat Belt Reminder

    Instruments and controls Control indicators in the centre Bulb replacement 3 194, Fuses When the ignition is switched on, the control indicator illuminates for 3 202. console approx. 4 seconds. If it does not Turn signals 3 118. illuminate, does not extinguish after 4 seconds or illuminates whilst Seat belt reminder driving, there is a fault in the airbag...
  • Page 94: Brake And Clutch System

    Instruments and controls Illuminates for approx. 60 seconds Illuminates when the engine is Flashes when the engine is after the ignition is switched on. The running running front passenger airbag is activated. Stop, switch off engine. Vehicle Fault that could lead to catalytic * illuminates yellow.
  • Page 95 Instruments and controls Illuminates Flashes 9 Warning Brake pedal must be depressed to Electric parking brake is not fully release the electric parking brake applied or released. Switch on Have the cause of the fault 3 149. ignition, depress brake pedal and remedied immediately by a attempt to reset the system by first Clutch pedal must be depressed to...
  • Page 96: Electronic Stability Control Off

    Instruments and controls Centre when upshifting is Flashes yellow stability, however, may deteriorate recommended for fuel saving depending on road surface System recognises an unintended reasons. conditions. lane change. EcoFlex drive assistant 3 97. Have the cause of the fault remedied by a workshop.
  • Page 97 Instruments and controls Tyre pressure monitoring Continue driving until % Illuminates when the engine is extinguishes. If possible, do not allow running system engine speed to drop below 2000 rpm. w illuminates or flashes yellow. Caution Illuminates Illuminates Engine lubrication may be The diesel particle filter is full.
  • Page 98: Fog Light

    Instruments and controls Immobiliser Illuminates 9 Warning Fault in system. d flashes yellow. Seek the assistance of a workshop. When the engine is off, Fault in the immobiliser system. The considerably more force is needed engine cannot be started. Flashes to brake and steer.
  • Page 99: Information Displays

    Instruments and controls Information displays Illuminates white ■ Vehicle Information Menu X The system is on. ■ Trip/Fuel Information MenuW Driver Information Centre ■ ECO Information Menu s Illuminates green The Driver Information Centre (DIC) Some of the displayed functions differ Cruise control is active.
  • Page 100 Instruments and controls Press the MENU button to switch ■ Tyre Pressure: checks tyre between the menus or to return from pressure of all wheels during a submenu to the next higher menu driving 3 210 level. ■ Tyre Load: select tyre pressure category according to the actually inflated tyre pressure 3 210 Press the SET/CLR button to select a...
  • Page 101 Instruments and controls ■ Speed Warning: if exceeding the Page 2: Page 1: preset speed, a warning chime will ■ trip odometer 2 ■ trip odometer 1 be activated ■ average consumption 2 ■ average consumption 1 ■ Traffic Sign Assistant: displays ■...
  • Page 102 Instruments and controls To reset, press the SET/CLR button for a few seconds separately for selected page 1 or 2. Average speed 1 or 2 Display of average speed. The measurement can be reset at any time. To reset, press the SET/CLR button for a few seconds separately for selected page 1 or 2.
  • Page 103 Instruments and controls Additionally, the control indicator i above recommends upshifting for switched-off consumer disappears fuel saving reasons. from the list and the consumption in the fuel gauge illuminates or value will be updated. flashes 3 96. Eco index display: The current fuel consumption is indicated on a During sporadic driving conditions, Instantaneous consumption...
  • Page 104: Info-Display

    Instruments and controls in 5 km steps and shows the effect Depending on the Infotainment Colour-Info-Display of topography or driving behaviour system, the Graphic-Info-Display is on fuel consumption. available in two versions. Graphic-Info-Display, Colour-Info-Display Depending on the vehicle configuration the vehicle has a Graphic-Info-Display or a Colour- Info-Display.
  • Page 105 Instruments and controls ■ system settings Turn multifunction knob to: ■ vehicle messages 3 104 ■ Select a setting or value. ■ settings for vehicle personalisation ■ Display a menu option. 3 106 Press multifunction knob to: The type of information and how it is ■...
  • Page 106: Vehicle Messages

    Instruments and controls Vehicle messages Messages in the Driver ■ cruise control Information Centre (DIC) ■ speed limiter Messages are indicated in the Driver ■ forward collision alert Information Centre (DIC), in some ■ parking assist systems cases together with a warning and ■...
  • Page 107: Battery Voltage

    Instruments and controls Messages in the ■ If the load compartment partition is During an Autostop folded in when operating the soft Colour-Info-Display ■ If the driver's door is opened. top. Some important messages may ■ If a certain speed is exceeded with appear additionally in the Battery voltage parking brake applied.
  • Page 108: Vehicle Personalisation

    Instruments and controls Vehicle personalisation The following settings can be selected by turning and pressing the multifunction knob: The vehicle's behaviour can be ■ Sport mode settings personalised by changing the settings in the Info-Display. ■ Languages Some of the personal settings for ■...
  • Page 109 Instruments and controls ■ Sport steering: Steering support is Vehicle settings reduced. ■ Swap backlight colour main instr.: Changes the instrument illumination colour. Languages Selection of the desired language. Time Date See 'Clock' 3 83. Radio settings ■ Comfort settings See Infotainment system manual for Chime volume: Changes the further information.
  • Page 110 Instruments and controls ■ Exterior ambient lighting Remote door unlock: Changes the configuration to unlock only the Duration upon exit of vehicle: driver's door or the whole vehicle Activates or deactivates and whilst unlocking. changes the duration of exit lighting. Auto relock doors: Activates or deactivates the automatic relock Exterior lighting by unlocking:...
  • Page 111 Instruments and controls Sport Mode Profile Navigation Settings vehicle start is either always ON or always OFF. ■ Engine Sport Performance: See Infotainment system manual for further information. Auto Rear Demist: Activates Accelerator pedal and gear change heated rear window automatically. characteristics become more Display Settings responsive.
  • Page 112 Instruments and controls ■ Power Door Locks Relock Remotely Unlocked Doors: Activates or deactivates the Open Door Anti Lock Out: Activates automatic relock function after or deactivates the automatic door unlocking without opening the locking function while a door is vehicle.
  • Page 113: Lighting

    Lighting Lighting Exterior lighting Light switch with Automatic light control Light switch Exterior lighting ......111 Interior lighting ......120 Lighting features ......121 Turn light switch: AUTO = automatic light control: Turn light switch: Headlights are switched on 7 = lights off and off automatically 8 = sidelights depending on external...
  • Page 114: Automatic Light Control

    Lighting Automatic light control The current status of automatic light Furthermore, the headlights are control is displayed In the Driver switched on if the windscreen wipers Information Centre (DIC). have been activated for several wipes. When switching on the ignition, automatic light control is active.
  • Page 115: Headlight Flash

    Lighting High beam assist Activation If a headlight flash is activated when the high beam is on, the high beam Description for version with halogen assist will be deactivated. headlights. High beam assist with If a headlight flash is activated when adaptive forward lighting 3 115.
  • Page 116: Headlight Range Adjustment

    Lighting Headlight range Dynamic automatic headlight Vehicles with Xenon headlight levelling 3 115. system adjustment Headlights when driving Manual headlight range abroad adjustment The asymmetrical headlight beam extends visibility at the edge of the road at the passenger side. However, when driving in countries where traffic drives on the opposite side of the road, adjust the headlights to prevent dazzling of oncoming...
  • Page 117: Daytime Running Lights

    Lighting To deactivate, operate the same With the light switch in position Country lighting procedure as described above. AUTO all lighting functions are Activated automatically at a speed Control indicator f will not flash when available. range between approx. 55 and function is deactivated.
  • Page 118 Lighting Dynamic curve lighting Control indicator f 3 96. Activation Reversing function If the headlights are on and reverse gear is engaged, both corner lights are switched on. They remain illuminated for 20 seconds after disengaging reverse gear or until driving faster than 17 km/h in a The light beam pivots based on forward gear.
  • Page 119 Lighting If a headlight flash is activated when If there are no restrictions detected, A special topographical evaluation the high beam is on, the high beam the system switches back to high function detects preceding vehicles assist will be deactivated. beam.
  • Page 120: Hazard Warning Flashers

    Lighting Automatic high beam activation Fault in Adaptive forward In the event of an accident with airbag operates at a speed above 40 km/h deployment the hazard warning lighting system and deactivates below 20 km/h. flashers are activated automatically. When the system detects a failure in Intelligent light ranging operates the Adaptive forward lighting system, above 55 km/h.
  • Page 121: Parking Lights

    Lighting Parking lights For three flashes, e.g. when changing Light switch in position AUTO: lanes, press the lever until resistance switching on front fog lights will switch is felt and then release. headlights on automatically. When a trailer is connected, turn Rear fog lights signal flashes six times when pressing the lever until resistance is...
  • Page 122: Interior Lighting

    Lighting Interior lighting Reversing lights Turn thumb wheel A and hold until the desired brightness is obtained. The reversing light comes on when Instrument panel On vehicles with light sensor, the the ignition is on and reverse gear is brightness can only be adjusted when illumination control selected.
  • Page 123: Lighting Features

    Lighting Lighting features Front courtesy light Ambient light can be dimmed using thumb wheel A together with the instrument panel illumination 3 120. Entry lighting It is also activated with Entry lighting Welcome lighting 3 121 and Exit lighting 3 122. The following lights are switched on Reading lights for a short time by unlocking the...
  • Page 124: Exit Lighting

    Lighting ■ door pocket lights Path lighting Exit lighting is switched off immediately if the turn signal lever is Headlights, tail lights and number ■ console lights pulled while the driver's door is open. plate lights illuminate the surrounding Activation, deactivation and duration area for an adjustable time after Activation, deactivation and duration of this function can be changed in the...
  • Page 125 Lighting ■ heated seats ■ fan In the second stage, a message which confirms activation of the vehicle battery discharge protection will be displayed in the Driver Information Centre. Switching off electric lights To prevent discharge of the vehicle battery when the ignition is switched off, some interior lights are switched off automatically after some time.
  • Page 126: Climate Control

    Climate control Climate control Climate control systems Heating will not be fully effective until the engine has reached normal operating temperature. Heating and ventilation system Air distribution Climate control systems ..... 124 s = to windscreen and front door Air vents ........132 windows Maintenance ......
  • Page 127: Air Conditioning System

    Climate control Air conditioning system Demisting and defrosting Cooling n ■ Press button V: fan automatically Press button n to switch on cooling. In addition to the heating and switches to higher speed, the air Activation is indicated by illumination ventilation system, the air distribution is directed towards the of the LED in the button.
  • Page 128 Climate control If no cooling or drying is required, Maximum cooling 9 Warning switch off the cooling system for fuel saving reasons. Activated cooling The exchange of fresh air is may inhibit autostops. reduced in air recirculation mode. In operation without cooling the air Air recirculation system 4 humidity increases, so the windows may mist up from inside.
  • Page 129: Electronic Climate Control

    Climate control Demisting and defrosting the Note In Automatic mode, temperature, fan If the V button is pressed while the speed and air distribution are windows V engine is running, an Autostop will regulated automatically. be inhibited until the V button is pressed again.
  • Page 130 Climate control Heated rear window Ü 3 36, Heated Automatic mode AUTO ■ Press n to switch on optimal cooling and demisting. Activation is seats ß 3 55, Ventilated seats 3 56, indicated by illumination of the LED Heated steering wheel * 3 80. in the button.
  • Page 131 Climate control Demisting and defrosting the Setting of automatic rear window heating can be changed in the windows V Settings menu in the Info-Display. Vehicle personalisation 3 106. Note If the V button is pressed while the engine is running, an Autostop will be inhibited until the V button is pressed again.
  • Page 132 Climate control Manual settings Pressing the upper button for longer: s = to windscreen and front door the fan runs at maximum speed. windows (air conditioning is Climate control system settings can activated in the background to be changed by activating the buttons To return to Automatic mode: Press help preventing windows from and rotary knobs as follows.
  • Page 133: Air Recirculation Mode

    Climate control Press button n to switch on cooling. Activation or deactivation of cooling 9 Warning Activation is indicated by illumination operation after engine start can be of the LED in the button. Cooling is changed in the Settings menu in the The exchange of fresh air is only functional when the engine is Info-Display.
  • Page 134: Air Vents

    Climate control Air vents Auxiliary heater Air heater Adjustable air vents Quickheat is an electric auxiliary air At least one air vent must be open heater which automatically warms up while the cooling is on. the passenger compartment more quickly. Direct the flow of air by tilting and swivelling the slats.
  • Page 135: Air Conditioning Regular

    Climate control Maintenance Air conditioning regular operation Air intake In order to ensure continuously efficient performance, cooling must be operated for a few minutes once a month, irrespective of the weather and time of year. Operation with cooling is not possible when the outside temperature is too low.
  • Page 136: Driving And Operating

    Driving and operating Driving and operating Driving hints Pedals To ensure the pedal travel is Control of the vehicle uninhibited, there must be no mats in the area of the pedals. Driving hints ....... 134 Never coast with engine not running (except during Steering Starting and operating ....
  • Page 137: Starting And Operating

    Driving and operating Starting and operating Ground clearance Ignition switch positions Due to the reduced ground clearance, New vehicle running-in the vehicle can be damaged depending on the vehicle loading and Do not brake unnecessarily hard for appearance of the ground. Take the first few journeys.
  • Page 138: Starting The Engine

    Driving and operating ■ power windows Diesel engine: turn the key to position Starting the vehicle at low 2 for preheating until control temperatures ■ power outlets indicator ! extinguishes. Starting the engine without additional Power to the Infotainment system will Turn the key briefly to position 3 and heaters is possible down to -25 °С...
  • Page 139 Driving and operating Stop-start system Possible reasons for a non-starting Deactivation engine: The stop-start system helps to save ■ Clutch pedal not operated (manual fuel and to reduce the exhaust transmission). emissions. When conditions allow, it ■ Brake pedal not operated or switches off the engine as soon as the selector lever not in P or N vehicle is at a low speed or at a...
  • Page 140 Driving and operating Conditions for an Autostop Otherwise an Autostop will be inhibited. The stop-start system checks if each of the following conditions is fulfilled: Certain settings of the climate control system may inhibit an Autostop. See ■ The stop-start system is not 'Climate control' chapter for more manually deactivated.
  • Page 141 Driving and operating Restart of the engine by the ■ The engine temperature is too low. ■ Always apply the parking brake. driver ■ The charging level of the vehicle Activate the manual parking battery is below a defined level. brake without pressing the Depress the clutch pedal to restart the release button.
  • Page 142: Engine Exhaust

    Driving and operating Engine exhaust key. Turn the front wheels approx. 30 seconds before towards the kerb. switching off, in order to protect the turbocharger. ■ Close the windows and the soft 9 Danger top. Note ■ Remove the ignition key. Turn Engine exhaust gases contain In the event of an accident with the steering wheel until the...
  • Page 143: Catalytic Converter

    Driving and operating take up to 25 minutes. Typically it Simultaneously Diesel partic. filter is Cleaning takes place quickest at high needs between 7 and 12 minutes. full continue driving appears in the engine speeds and loads. Autostop is not available and fuel Driver Information Centre (DIC).
  • Page 144 Driving and operating rectified by a workshop as soon as If the AdBlue level falls below a 9 Warning possible. In an emergency, driving certain value, a level warning AdBlue can be continued for a short period, Range: 2400 km will be displayed in Avoid contact of your eyes or skin keeping vehicle speed and engine the Driver Information Centre (DIC).
  • Page 145 Driving and operating Before the prevention of the engine Requests to have the exhaust system Since AdBlue has a limited restart is activated, the following checked and finally the durability, check the date of expiry warning messages: announcement to prevent an engine before refilling.
  • Page 146: Automatic Transmission

    Driving and operating Automatic transmission The fuel filler flap can only be opened 8. Unscrew the hose from the filler if the vehicle is unlocked. neck. 1. Remove key from ignition lock. 9. Mount the protective cap and turn The automatic transmission permits clockwise until it engages.
  • Page 147: Selector Lever

    Driving and operating In automatic mode, the driving P = park position, press release programme is indicated by D in the button, wheels are locked, Driver Information Centre (DIC). engage only when the vehicle is stationary and parking brake is In manual mode, M and the number applied of the selected gear is indicated.
  • Page 148: Manual Mode

    Driving and operating Manual mode Do not accelerate while engaging a the shift is not executed. This can gear. Never depress the accelerator cause a message in the Driver pedal and brake pedal at the same Information Centre. time. In manual mode, no automatic When a gear is engaged, the vehicle shifting to a higher gear takes place slowly begins to creep when the...
  • Page 149 Driving and operating Interruption of power Kickdown 2. Release the selector lever trim from the centre console at the If the accelerator pedal is pressed supply front, fold it upwards and rotate it down completely in automatic mode, to the left. In the event of an interruption of the transmission shifts to a lower gear power supply, the selector lever...
  • Page 150: Manual Transmission

    Driving and operating Manual transmission Brakes Caution The brake system comprises two It is not advisable to drive with the independent brake circuits. hand resting on the selector lever. If a brake circuit fails, the vehicle can Upshift indication 3 93. still be braked using the other brake circuit.
  • Page 151: Parking Brake

    Driving and operating Parking brake ABS starts to regulate brake pressure Control indicator u 3 93. as soon as a wheel shows a tendency Adaptive brake light to lock. The vehicle remains Manual parking brake steerable, even during hard braking. During full braking, all three brake lights flash for the duration of ABS ABS control is made apparent...
  • Page 152 Driving and operating automatically. This is not possible To reduce the operating forces of adequate force. For maximum when the switch is pulled at the same the parking brake, depress the force, e.g. parking with trailer or on time. foot brake at the same time. inclines, pull switch m twice.
  • Page 153: Ride Control Systems

    Driving and operating Ride control systems Hill start assist Apply electric parking brake: pull and hold the switch m for more than The system helps prevent unintended 5 seconds. If control indicator m Traction Control system movement when driving away on illuminates, electric parking brake is inclines.
  • Page 154: Electronic Stability Control

    Driving and operating Electronic Stability Control Deactivation Electronic Stability Control (ESC) improves driving stability when necessary, regardless of the type of road surface or tyre grip. It also prevents the drive wheels from spinning. ESC operates in combination with the Traction Control system (TC) 3 151.
  • Page 155: Sport Mode

    Driving and operating Interactive driving system ESC is operational after each engine For a more sporty behaviour ESC and start as soon as the control indicator TC can be deactivated separately: b extinguishes. Flex Ride ■ Press button b briefly: only When ESC operates b flashes.
  • Page 156 Driving and operating SPORT mode TOUR mode NORMAL mode All settings of the systems are adapted to standard values. Drive mode control Within each manually selected driving mode SPORT, TOUR or NORMAL, the Drive Mode Control (DMC) detects and analyses continuously the real driving characteristic, responses by the driver, and the active dynamic state of the vehicle.
  • Page 157: Driver Assistance Systems

    Driving and operating Driver assistance dynamic vehicle condition and For safety reasons the cruise control changes the settings for suspension cannot be activated until the foot systems to SPORT mode to increase vehicle brake has been operated once. stability. Activating in first gear is not possible. When the driving characteristic or the 9 Warning dynamic vehicle state returns to the...
  • Page 158 Driving and operating Activation Automatic deactivation: Accelerate to the desired speed and ■ Vehicle speed below approx. turn thumb wheel to SET/-, the 30 km/h. current speed is stored and ■ Vehicle speed above approx. maintained. Control indicator m in 200 km/h.
  • Page 159: Speed Limiter

    Driving and operating Speed limiter Activation Set speed limit The speed limiter prevents the vehicle exceeding a preset maximum speed. The maximum speed can be set at a speed above 25 km/h. The driver can only accelerate up to the preset speed. Deviations from the limited speed may occur when driving downhill.
  • Page 160: Forward Collision Alert

    Driving and operating Forward collision alert Release the accelerator pedal and the speed limiter function is The forward collision alert can help to reactivated once a speed lower than avoid or reduce the harm caused by the limit speed is obtained. front-end crashes.
  • Page 161 Driving and operating Selecting the alert sensitivity The alert sensitivity can be set to near, medium or far. If a vehicle directly ahead is Alerting the driver approached too quickly, a warning A green illuminated vehicle ahead chime and alert in the Driver control indicator A illuminates in the Information Centre (DIC) is provided.
  • Page 162 Driving and operating The complete attention of the driver is always required while driving. He shall always be ready to take action and apply the brakes. System limitations The system is designed to warn only for vehicles, but may react also on other objects.
  • Page 163: Parking Assist Systems

    Driving and operating Following distance Parking assist indication Rear parking assist The following distance indication displays the distance to a preceding 9 Warning moving vehicle. The front camera in the windscreen is used to detect the The driver bears full responsibility distance of a vehicle directly ahead in for the parking manoeuvre.
  • Page 164 Driving and operating vehicle gets closer to that obstacle. Manual deactivation is also possible When the distance is less than by pressing the parking assist button approx. 30 cm, the sound is continuous. When the system is deactivated, the Additionally, the distance to obstacles LED in the button extinguishes.
  • Page 165 Driving and operating The front-rear parking assist Parking assist button and operation Long press of button D (approx. measures the distance between the logic one second) activates or deactivates vehicle and obstacles in front and the advanced parking assist. behind the vehicle. The system gives Button logic operates the systems by acoustic signals and display pressing as following:...
  • Page 166 Driving and operating The front parking assist is also Deactivation activated automatically at a speed up The rear parking assist automatically to 11 km/h. switches off when reverse gear is disengaged. An illuminated LED in the parking assist button r or D indicates that The front parking assist is deactivated the system is ready to operate.
  • Page 167 Driving and operating After a manual deactivation, the front Button D and operation logic parking assist is activated again if the Advanced parking assist and front- parking assist button r or D is rear parking assist, (see previous pressed or if reverse gear is engaged. description) are both operated by the button D.
  • Page 168 Driving and operating ■ Advanced parking assist is active: The maximum allowed parallel long press deactivates advanced distance between the vehicle and a parking assist. row of parked cars is 1.8 metres. ■ Advanced parking assist and front- Functionality rear parking assist are active: short press deactivates both systems.
  • Page 169 Driving and operating As soon as turn indicator is switched off, the system searches for parking slots on the passenger side again. Display priorities After activating the advanced parking assist, a message appears in the DIC. Advanced parking assist indication in the DIC can be inhibited by vehicle messages with a higher priority.
  • Page 170 Driving and operating Deactivation by the driver or by the Basic notes on parking assist correct distance indication in the system during manoeuvring will be systems upper part of these vehicles indicated by Parking Deactivated in cannot be guaranteed. the DIC. 9 Warning Objects with a very small reflection cross-section, e.g.
  • Page 171: Side Blind Spot Alert

    Driving and operating Note detecting objects that may not be the warning symbol B starts flashing The parking assist system visible in the interior and exterior amber as a warning not to change automatically detects factory-fitted mirrors. lanes. towing equipment. It is deactivated The system's sensors are located in Note when the connector is plugged in.
  • Page 172: Rear View Camera

    Driving and operating warning symbols. If a vehicle is then Side blind spot alert is designed to 9 Warning detected in the blind zone, the ignore stationary objects such as warning symbols B will illuminate as guardrails, posts, curbs, walls and The rear view camera does not beams.
  • Page 173 Driving and operating Functionality The area displayed by the camera is Trajectory lane of the vehicle is limited. The distance of the image that shown in accordance with the The camera is mounted between the appears on the display differs from steering angle.
  • Page 174: Traffic Sign Assistant

    Driving and operating Traffic sign assistant The top line of the display can be Deactivation cleared by pressing the multifunction The camera is deactivated when a knob. Functionality certain forward speed is exceeded or if reverse gear is not engaged for The traffic sign assistant system Display settings approx.
  • Page 175 Driving and operating Road signs An exclamation mark in a frame Beginning and end of: indicates that there is an add on sign detected which cannot be recognised ■ motorways by the system. ■ A-roads The system is active up to a speed of ■...
  • Page 176 Driving and operating Alert function The alert function can be activated or Select Settings X by pressing deactivated in the setting menu of the MENU and select Traffic sign Once activated, speed limit and no traffic sign assistant page by pressing detection entry via the adjuster wheel passing signs are displayed as pop- the SET/CLR button on the turn signal...
  • Page 177 Driving and operating sound and the following symbol is ■ There are adverse environmental indicated until the next traffic sign is conditions, e.g. heavy rain, snow, detected. direct sunlight or shadows. In this event, No Traffic Sign Detection due to Weather is indicated on the display.
  • Page 178: Lane Departure Warning

    Driving and operating If the driver is performing these When the system recognises an Do not let this special feature actions, no warning will be issued. unintended lane change, the control tempt you into taking risks when indicator ) changes to yellow and driving.
  • Page 179: Fuel

    Driving and operating Fuel Fault Caution The lane departure warning system Fuel for petrol engines may not operate properly when: Use of fuel that does not comply to ■ the windscreen is not clean EN 228 or E DIN 51626-1 or Only use unleaded fuel that complies equivalent can lead to deposits or ■...
  • Page 180 Driving and operating Caution 9 Danger Use of fuel that does not comply to Before refuelling, switch off engine EN 590 or similar can lead to and any external heaters with engine powerloss, increased wear combustion chambers. Switch off or engine damage and may affect any mobile phones.
  • Page 181 Driving and operating Vehicles with misfuel inhibitor The misfuel inhibitor ensures that the flap of the fuel filler neck can only be opened by using a nozzle for diesel 9 Warning fuel or a funnel for emergency refilling. Do not try to open the flap of the fuel filler neck manually on Turn the fuel filler cap slowly anti- vehicles with misfuel inhibitor.
  • Page 182 Driving and operating The funnel is located in the load For the values specific to your Furthermore, fuel consumption is compartment. vehicle, refer to the EEC Certificate of dependent on personal driving style Conformity provided with your vehicle as well as road and traffic conditions. Place the funnel in straight position to or other national registration the filler neck and press with slight...
  • Page 183: Trailer Hitch

    Driving and operating Trailer hitch Driving characteristics and Trailer towing towing tips Trailer loads General information Before attaching a trailer, lubricate The permissible trailer loads are Only use towing equipment that has the coupling ball. However, do not do vehicle and engine-dependent been approved for your vehicle.
  • Page 184: Towing Equipment

    Driving and operating The permissible gross train weight Rear axle load Vehicle with spare wheel must not be exceeded. This weight is When the trailer is coupled and the specified on the identification plate towing vehicle fully loaded, the 3 233. permissible rear axle load (see identification plate or vehicle Vertical coupling load...
  • Page 185 Driving and operating Vehicles with tyre repair kit Vehicles with flat load compartment Fitting the coupling ball bar floor The bag with the coupling ball bar is Disengage and fold down the socket. placed near the tyre repair kit box The bag with the coupling ball bar is Remove the sealing plug from the under the load floor cover.
  • Page 186 Driving and operating Checking the tensioning of the Insert the tensioned coupling ball bar coupling ball bar in the opening and push firmly upwards until it audibly engages. The rotary handle snaps back into its original position resting against the coupling ball bar without a gap.
  • Page 187 Driving and operating Eye for break-away stopping cable ■ The coupling ball bar must be firmly Open the protective flap and turn the engaged in the opening. key to position c to unlock the coupling ball bar. ■ The coupling ball bar must be locked and the key removed.
  • Page 188: Vehicle Care

    Vehicle care Vehicle care General Information Vehicle storage Storage for a long period of time Accessories and vehicle If the vehicle is to be stored for several modifications General Information ....186 months: We recommend the use of genuine Vehicle checks ......187 ■...
  • Page 189: Vehicle Checks

    Vehicle care Vehicle checks End-of-life vehicle ■ Open the bonnet, close all doors and lock the vehicle. recovery Performing work ■ Close the soft top. Information on end-of-life vehicle ■ Cover the soft top to reduce recovery centres and the recycling of environment influences.
  • Page 190: Engine Oil

    Vehicle care If the bonnet is opened during an 9 Danger Autostop, the engine will be restarted automatically for safety reasons. The ignition system and Xenon headlights use extremely high Closing voltage. Do not touch. Before closing the bonnet, press the support into the holder.
  • Page 191 Vehicle care Pull out the dipstick, wipe it clean, We recommend the use of the same insert it to the stop on the handle, pull grade of engine oil that was used at out and read the engine oil level. the last change.
  • Page 192: Engine Coolant

    Vehicle care Engine coolant the coolant concentration checked and have the cause of the coolant The coolant provides freeze loss remedied by a workshop. protection down to approx. -28 °C. In northern countries with very low Washer fluid temperatures the factory filled coolant provides frost protection down to approx.
  • Page 193: Brake Fluid

    Vehicle care Brake fluid Vehicle battery Caution Vehicles without stop-start system 9 Warning Only washer fluid with a sufficient will be equipped with a lead acid antifreeze concentration provides battery. Vehicles with stop-start Brake fluid is poisonous and protection at low temperatures or system will be equipped with an corrosive.
  • Page 194 Using an AGM vehicle battery must be closed off with a dummy cap, different from the original Opel and the ventilation in the vicinity of the vehicle battery may result in a lower negative terminal must be opened.
  • Page 195: Wiper Blade Replacement

    Vehicle care Wiper blade replacement Warning label ■ See the Owner's Manual for further information. ■ Explosive gas may be present in the vicinity of the vehicle battery. Diesel fuel system bleeding If the tank has been run dry, the diesel fuel system must be bled.
  • Page 196: Bulb Replacement

    Vehicle care Bulb replacement Halogen headlights Low/High beam (1) Switch off the ignition and switch off the relevant switch or close the doors. Only hold a new bulb at the base. Do not touch the bulb glass with bare hands. Use only the same bulb type for replacement.
  • Page 197 Vehicle care 2. Rotate the bulb holder Sidelight/Daytime running light anticlockwise to disengage. Withdraw the bulb holder from the reflector. 2. Remove the bulb from the socket by pulling. 3. Replace and insert new bulb into 1. Rotate bulb socket (2) socket.
  • Page 198 Vehicle care Adaptive forward lighting Corner lighting 2. Rotate the bulb holder anticlockwise to disengage. Withdraw the bulb holder from the 9 Danger reflector. Adaptive forward lighting system uses Xenon headlights. Xenon headlights work under extremely high electrical voltage. Do not touch. Have bulbs replaced by a workshop.
  • Page 199: Fog Lights

    Vehicle care Fog lights Front turn signal lights The bulbs are accessible from the underside of the vehicle. 2. Disengage the bulb socket from the plug connector by pressing 1. Rotate cap (1) anticlockwise and the retaining lug. remove it. 3.
  • Page 200: Tail Lights

    Vehicle care Tail lights 2. Graphic shows version with halogen headlights. 3. Remove the bulb from the socket by turning anticlockwise. Graphic shows version with 1. Open and remove the cover on 4. Replace and insert new bulb into adaptive forward lighting the inside of the boot lid by loosen socket by turning clockwise.
  • Page 201 Vehicle care 3. Remove and replace bulb 4. Insert bulb holder into tail light assembly and turn clockwise. Remove bulb holder by turning 2. Release cover in side trim panel anticlockwise. and remove. Turn signal lights (1) Reversing lights (2) 5.
  • Page 202 Vehicle care Side turn signal lights Turn signal lights (1) Tail lights (2) To replace bulb, remove lamp housing: 2. Turn bulb holder anticlockwise and remove from housing. 4. Remove and replace bulb. 5. Insert the bulb holder into housing 1.
  • Page 203: Number Plate Light

    Vehicle care 4. Insert bulb holder and turn 5. Insert bulb holder into lamp clockwise. housing and turn clockwise. 5. Insert left end of the lamp, slide to 6. Insert lamp into bumper and let the left and insert right end. engage.
  • Page 204: Electrical System

    Vehicle care Electrical system Fuses Data on the replacement fuse must match the data on the defective fuse. There are three fuse boxes in the vehicle: ■ In the front left of the engine compartment, ■ In left-hand drive vehicles, in the interior behind the storage compartment, or, in right-hand drive vehicles, behind the...
  • Page 205: Engine Compartment Fuse

    Vehicle care Engine compartment fuse No. Circuit Engine control module Lambda sensor Fuel injection, ignition system Fuel injection, ignition system – Mirror heating Fan control Lambda sensor, engine cooling Rear window sensor The fuse box is in the front left of the 10 Vehicle battery sensor engine compartment.
  • Page 206 Vehicle care No. Circuit No. Circuit No. Circuit 17 Transmission control module 33 Adaptive forward lighting, auto‐ 48 Radiator fan matic light control 18 Heated rear window 49 Fuel pump 34 Exhaust gas recirculation 19 Front power windows 50 Headlamp levelling, adaptive 35 Power windows, rain sensor, forward lighting 20 Rear power windows...
  • Page 207: Fuse Box

    Vehicle care Instrument panel fuse box No. Circuit Displays Body control unit, exterior lights Body control unit, exterior lights Infotainment system Infotainment system, instru‐ ment Power outlet, cigarette lighter Power outlet In right-hand drive vehicles, the fuse box is located behind a cover in the Body control module, left low glovebox.
  • Page 208 Vehicle care No. Circuit No. Circuit 16 Boot lid relay Soft top control module, power rail right 17 Air conditioning system – 18 Service diagnose Parking assist 19 Body control module, brake lights, tail lights, interior lights Selective catalytic reduction system 20 - –...
  • Page 209: Vehicle Tools

    Vehicle care Vehicle tools No. Circuit No. Circuit 14 Rear seat electrical folding 28 – Tools 15 – 29 Hydraulic unit Vehicles with spare wheel 16 Seat ventilation, rear view 30 – camera, soft top control module 31 – 17 – 32 Flex Ride 18 –...
  • Page 210: Wheels And Tyres

    Vehicle care Wheels and tyres Vehicles with tyre repair kit Vehicles with tyre repair kit and flat load compartment floor Wheels On vehicles with Diesel engines no steel rims and only special, for this vehicle approved alloy wheels are permitted. Tyre condition, wheel condition Drive over edges slowly and at right angles if possible.
  • Page 211: Tyre Pressure

    Vehicle care Use tyre size 225/55 R17 only as Directional tyres The tyre pressure information label winter tyres. on the left door frame indicates the Fit directional tyres such that they roll original equipment tyres and the in the direction of travel. The rolling On vehicles with Diesel engines, no correspondent tyre pressures.
  • Page 212 Vehicle care Tyre pressure monitoring For the tyres approved for your The current tyre pressures can be vehicle, refer to the EEC Certificate of shown in the Vehicle Information system Conformity provided with your vehicle Menu in the Driver Information Centre or other national registration (DIC).
  • Page 213 Vehicle care If w illuminates at lower temperatures and extinguishes after some driving, this could be an indicator for approaching a low tyre pressure condition. Check tyre pressure. Vehicle messages 3 104. If the tyre pressure must be reduced or increased, switch off ignition. Only mount wheels with pressure sensors, otherwise the tyre pressure will not be displayed and w...
  • Page 214 Vehicle care Each time the tyres are replaced, tyre Select: and left side rear tyre. The turn signal pressure monitoring system sensors light at the current active position is ■ Light for comfort pressure up to must be dismounted and serviced. illuminated until sensor is matched.
  • Page 215: Tread Depth

    Vehicle care 6. Press the SET/CLR button again 12. Turn off the ignition. For safety reasons it is recommended to confirm the selection. The horn that the tread depth of the tyres on 13. Set all four tyres to the sounds twice to signal the one axle should not vary by more than recommended air pressure level...
  • Page 216: Wheel Covers

    Vehicle care Wheel covers Tyre chains Tyres age, even if they are not used. We recommend tyre replacement Wheel covers and tyres that are every 6 years. factory approved for the respective vehicle and comply with all of the Changing tyre and wheel relevant wheel and tyre combination size requirements must be used.
  • Page 217: Tyre Repair Kit

    Vehicle care Tyre repair kit On another version, a bag with the tyre repair kit is fixed at the left rear Minor damage to the tyre tread can be lashing eye in the load compartment. repaired with the tyre repair kit. 1.
  • Page 218 Vehicle care 4. Screw the compressor air hose to 6. Unscrew valve cap from defective 10. Set the rocker switch on the the connection on the sealant tyre. compressor to I. The tyre is filled bottle. with sealant. 7. Screw the filler hose to the tyre 5.
  • Page 219 Vehicle care 14. Detach the tyre repair kit. Push catch on bracket to remove sealant bottle from bracket. Screw the tyre inflation hose to the free connection of the sealant bottle. This prevents sealant from escaping. Stow tyre repair kit in load compartment.
  • Page 220: Wheel Changing

    Vehicle care Wheel changing Note ■ Take heavy objects out of the The driving characteristics of the vehicle before jacking up. Some vehicles are equipped with a repaired tyre are severely affected, ■ No people or animals may be in the tyre repair kit instead of a spare wheel therefore have this tyre replaced.
  • Page 221 Vehicle care 2. Install the wheel wrench ensuring that it locates securely and loosen each wheel nut by half a turn. The wheels might be protected by locking wheel nuts. To loosen these specific nuts first attach the adapter onto the head of the nut before installing the wheel wrench.
  • Page 222: Spare Wheel

    Vehicle care Attach wheel wrench and with the Have the defective tyre renewed or jack correctly aligned rotate repaired as soon as possible. wrench until wheel is clear of the Jacking position for lifting ground. platform 5. Unscrew the wheel nuts. 6.
  • Page 223 Vehicle care The spare wheel has a steel rim. remove conus and take out the spare wheel. Caution The use of a spare wheel that is smaller than the other wheels or in combination with winter tyres could affect driveability. Have the defective tyre replaced as soon as possible.
  • Page 224 Vehicle care Stowing the spare wheel back in the well after replacing the damaged wheel 1. Close the soft top and fold in the load compartment partition. 2. Remove floor cover, untwist and remove wing nut and conus. 3. Stow the tools in the tool box and the bag.
  • Page 225: Jump Starting

    Vehicle care Jump starting positioned as far as possible to could affect driveability. Have the the front. Secure the wheel by defective tyre replaced as soon as turning the wing nut clockwise. possible. Do not start with quick charger. 6. Insert and close floor cover. A vehicle with a discharged vehicle Only mount one temporary spare battery can be started using jump...
  • Page 226 Vehicle care ■ Never expose the battery to naked ■ The vehicles must not come into 3. Connect the black lead to the flames or sparks. contact with each other during the negative terminal of the booster jump starting process. battery.
  • Page 227: Towing

    Vehicle care Towing 4. Switch on electrical consumers (e.g. headlights, heated rear window) of the vehicle receiving Towing the vehicle the jump start. 5. Reverse above sequence exactly when removing leads. Screw in the towing eye anticlockwise as far as it will go until it stops in a horizontal position.
  • Page 228: Towing Another Vehicle

    Vehicle care Towing another vehicle Caution Drive slowly. Do not drive jerkily. Excessive tractive force can damage the vehicle. When the engine is not running, considerably more force is needed to brake and steer. To prevent the entry of exhaust gases from the towing vehicle, switch on the air recirculation and close the Screw in the towing eye anticlockwise...
  • Page 229: Appearance Care

    Vehicle care Appearance care Wax painted parts of the vehicle Caution regulary. Exterior care Bird droppings, dead insects, resin, Drive slowly. Do not drive jerkily. pollen and the like should be cleaned Excessive tractive force can Locks off immediately, as they contain damage the vehicle.
  • Page 230: Exterior Lights

    Vehicle care Exterior lights When cleaning the rear window from Caution inside, always wipe in parallel to the Headlight and other light covers are heating element to prevent damage. made of plastic. Do not use any After washing or cleaning, the soft abrasive or caustic agents, do not use For mechanical removal of ice, use a top must be completely dried...
  • Page 231: Interior Care

    Vehicle care Interior care Paintwork damage Caution Rectify minor paintwork damage with Interior and upholstery a touch-up pen before rust forms. Close Velcro fasteners as open Have more extensive damage or rust Only clean the vehicle interior, Velcro fasteners on clothing could areas repaired by a workshop.
  • Page 232: Service And Maintenance

    Service and maintenance Service and General information Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia- Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, maintenance Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Service information Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, In order to ensure economical and Greece, Greenland, Hungary, safe vehicle operation and to Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, General information ....
  • Page 233: Recommended Fluids

    Service and maintenance Recommended fluids, Confirmations aging control, whereas viscosity grade gives information on the oil's Confirmation of service is recorded in lubricants and parts thickness over a temperature range. the Service and Warranty Booklet. The date and mileage is completed Dexos is the newest engine oil quality Recommended fluids and with the stamp and signature of the...
  • Page 234 Service and maintenance Additional engine oil additives protection down to approx. -28 °C. In northern countries with very low The use of additional engine oil temperatures the factory filled coolant additives could cause damage and provides frost protection down to invalidate the warranty.
  • Page 235: Technical Data

    Technical data Technical data Vehicle identification Identification plate Vehicle Identification Number Vehicle identification ....233 Vehicle data ....... 235 The identification plate is located on the front left or right door frame. The Vehicle Identification Number may be stamped on the identification plate and on the floor pan, under the floor covering, visible under a cover.
  • Page 236: Engine Identification

    Technical data Information on identification label: Specifications in the vehicle documents always have priority over 1 = Manufacturer those given in this manual. 2 = Type approval number 3 = Vehicle Identification Number Engine identification 4 = Permissible gross vehicle weight rating in kg The technical data tables show the 5 = Permissible gross train weight...
  • Page 237: Vehicle Data

    Technical data Vehicle data Recommended fluids and lubricants European service schedule Required engine oil quality All European countries with European service interval 3 230 Engine oil quality Petrol engines Diesel engines (including CNG, LPG, E85) dexos 1 – – dexos 2 ✔...
  • Page 238 Technical data International service schedule Required engine oil quality All countries with international service interval 3 230 Engine oil quality Petrol engines Diesel engines (including CNG, LPG, E85) dexos 1 (if available) ✔ – dexos 2 ✔ ✔ In case dexos quality is unavailable you may use the oil qualities listed below: All countries with international service interval 3 230 Engine oil quality Petrol engines...
  • Page 239 Technical data All countries with international service interval 3 230 Engine oil quality Petrol engines Diesel engines (including CNG, LPG, E85) ACEA A3/B3 ✔ – ACEA A3/B4 ✔ ✔ ACEA C3 ✔ ✔ API SM ✔ – API SN resource conserving ✔...
  • Page 240: Engine Data

    Technical data Engine data Sales designation 1.4 Turbo 1.4 Turbo 1.6 Turbo 1.6 Turbo 1.6 Turbo 1.6 Turbo Engine identifier code B14NEL B14NET A16XHT A16SHT B16SHL B16SHT Number of cylinders 1364 1364 1598 1598 1598 1598 Piston displacement [cm Engine power [kW] at rpm 4200-6000 4900-6000...
  • Page 241 Technical data Sales designation 2.0 CDTI 2.0 CDTI 2.0 CDTI BiTurbo Engine identifier code A20DTH B20DTH A20DTR Number of cylinders 1956 1956 1956 Piston displacement [cm Engine power [kW] at rpm 4000 3750 4000 Torque [Nm] at rpm 1750-2500 1750-2500 1750-2500 Fuel type Diesel...
  • Page 242 Technical data Performance Engine B14NEL B14NET A16XHT A16SHT B16SHT B16SHL Maximum speed [km/h] Manual transmission – Automatic transmission – – – – – The maximum speed indicated is achievable at kerb weight (without driver) plus 200 kg payload. Optional equipment could reduce the specified maximum speed of the vehicle.
  • Page 243: Vehicle Weight

    Technical data Vehicle weight Kerb weight, basic model without any optional equipment Engine Manual transmission Automatic transmission without/with air conditioning B14NEL 1701/1714 – [kg] B14NET 1701/1714 – A16XHT –/1733 – A16SHT –/1733 – B16SHT –/1733 – B16SHL – –/1733 A20DTH –/1816 –/1816 B20DTH...
  • Page 244: Vehicle Dimensions

    Technical data Vehicle dimensions Length [mm] 4696 Lenght max. when operating soft top [mm] 4760 Width without exterior mirrors [mm] 1839 Width with two exterior mirrors [mm] 2020 Height (without antenna) [mm] 1443 Height max. when operating soft top [mm] 2103 Length of load compartment floor [mm] 1121...
  • Page 245 Technical data Capacities Engine oil Engine B14NEL, A16XHT, B16SHT, B20DTH A20DTH, B14NET A16SHT B16SHL A20DTR including Filter [l] 5,25 between MIN and MAX [l] Fuel tank Petrol/diesel, refill quantity [l] 46 (ecoFlex version) AdBlue tank AdBlue, refilling quantity [l]...
  • Page 246: Tyre Pressures

    Technical data Tyre pressures Comfort with up to 3 people ECO with up to 3 people With full load Engine Tyres front rear front rear front rear [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) B14NEL, 235/55 R17, 230/2.3 (34) 230/2.3 (34)
  • Page 247 Technical data Comfort with up to 3 people ECO with up to 3 people With full load Engine Tyres front rear front rear front rear [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) A20DTH, 235/55 R17, 250/2.5 (36) 230/2.3 (34) 280/2.8 (41)
  • Page 248: Customer Information

    Customer information Customer information Customer information Declaration of conformity Customer information ....246 Transmission systems Vehicle data recording and pri‐ This vehicle has systems that vacy ........... 248 transmit and/or receive radio waves subject to Directive 1999/5/EC. These systems are in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
  • Page 249 Customer information...
  • Page 250: Vehicle Data Recording And Privacy

    Jacking To read this data, special equipment and access to the vehicle is required. Some diagnostic data is electronically fed into Opel global systems when the vehicle is serviced in a workshop, in order to document the service history...
  • Page 251 ■ to share summary data which is not vehicle transmitters for garage door owner or, if the vehicle is leased, of tied to a specific vehicle with other openers. RFID technology in Opel the lessee organisations for research vehicles does not use or record ■...
  • Page 252: Index

    Index Automatic transmission ..... 144 Auxiliary heater......132 Accessories and vehicle modifications ......186 Active head restraints....48 Battery discharge protection ..122 Adaptive forward lighting ..96, Battery voltage ......105 115, 196 BlueInjection....... 142 AdBlue........95, 142 Bonnet ........188 Adjustable air vents ....
  • Page 253 Climate control systems..... 124 Clock..........83 Electric adjustment ...... 31 Fault ........... 147 Code........... 104 Electrical system......202 First aid......... 77 Control indicators......89 Electric parking brake... 93, 149 First aid kit ........77 Control of the vehicle ....134 Electric parking brake fault...
  • Page 254 Graphic-Info-Display, Colour- Instrument cluster ......86 Loading information ..... 78 Info-Display ......102 Instrument panel fuse box ..205 Low fuel ........96 Ground clearance....... 135 Instrument panel illumination ..201 Instrument panel illumination Malfunction indicator light .... 92 control ........120 Halogen headlights ....
  • Page 255 Performance ......240 Sunvisor lights ......121 Performing work ......187 Sun visors ........36 Seat adjustment ....... 7, 50 Pollen filter ......... 133 Symbols ......... 4 Seat belt ........8 Power outlets ....... 85 Seat belt reminder ....... 91 Power seat adjustment ....
  • Page 256 Tyre pressure monitoring Ventilating........56 system....... 95, 210 Ventilation........124 Tyre pressures ......244 Tyre repair kit ......215 Warning chimes ......105 Warning lights....... 86 Ultrasonic parking assist..... 161 Warning triangle ......77 Upholstery........229 Washer and wiper systems ..17 Upshift..........
  • Page 257 Copyright by ADAM OPEL AG, Rüsselsheim, Germany. The information contained in this publication is effective as of the date indicated below. Adam Opel AG reserves the right to make changes to the technical specifications, features and design of the vehicles relative to the information in this publication as well as changes to the publication itself.

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