Opel 2015 Combo Owner's Manual page 21

Parking
9 Warning
■ Do not park the vehicle on an
easily ignitable surface. The
high temperature of the exhaust
system could ignite the surface.
■ Always apply parking brake
without pressing release button.
Apply as firmly as possible on a
downhill slope or uphill slope.
Depress foot brake at the same
time to reduce operating force.
■ Switch off the engine. Turn the
ignition key to position STOP
and remove it. Turn the steering
wheel until the steering wheel
lock is felt to engage.
■ If the vehicle is on a level
surface or uphill slope, engage
first gear before switching off the
ignition. On an uphill slope, turn
the front wheels away from the
kerb.
If the vehicle is on a downhill
slope, engage reverse gear
before switching off the ignition.
Turn the front wheels towards
the kerb.
■ Close the windows.
■ Lock the vehicle with button e on
the radio remote control.
■ The engine cooling fans may run
after the engine has been switched
off 3 128.
■ After running at high engine speeds
or with high engine loads, operate
the engine briefly at a low load or
run in neutral for
approx. 30 seconds before
switching off, in order to protect the
turbocharger.
Keys, locks 3 20, Laying the vehicle
up for a long period of time 3 127.
In brief 19