Opel 2016 Insignia Owner's Manual page 190

188 Driving and operating
9 Warning
The driver accepts full
responsibility for the appropriate
following distance based on traffic,
weather and visibility conditions.
Following distance must be
adjusted or the system switched
off when required by the prevailing
conditions.
Detecting the vehicle ahead
The green illuminated vehicle ahead
control indicator A is displayed when
the system detects a vehicle in the
driving path.
Forward collision alert 3 191.
If this symbol does not display, or
displays briefly, adaptive cruise
control will not respond to vehicles
ahead.
Deactivation
Adaptive cruise control is deactivated
by the driver when:
● y is pressed.
● Brake pedal is applied.
● Clutch pedal is depressed for
more than four seconds.
● Gear selector lever of automatic
transmission is moved to N.
The system is also automatically
deactivated when:
● Vehicle speed accelerates above
190 km/h or slows down below
15 km/h (on vehicles with
automatic transmission it slows
down to a stop without
deactivating within two minutes).
● The Traction Control system is
operating.
● The Electronic Stability Control is
operating.
● There is no traffic and nothing
detected on the road sides for
several minutes. In this case
there are no radar echoes and
the sensor may report that it is
blocked.
● The collision imminent braking
system is applying the brakes.
● The radar sensor is blocked by
an ice or water film.
● A fault is detected in the radar,
engine or brake system.
Additionally the system is
automatically deactivated on vehicles
with automatic transmission (full
speed range adaptive cruise control)
when:
● The electric parking brake is
applied.
● The vehicle is being held to a stop
by the system for more than
two minutes.
● The vehicle stops, the driver
safety belt is released and the
driver's door is opened.
When adaptive cruise control is
deactivated automatically, the control
indicator m or C illuminates white
and a warning message is displayed
as a pop-up in the Driver Information
Centre.
The stored speed is maintained.