Vehicle Care - Opel INSIGNIA Owner's Manual

Vehicle care

General Information ................... 226
Accessories and vehicle
modifications .......................... 226
Vehicle storage ........................ 226
End-of-life vehicle recovery ..... 226
Vehicle checks ........................... 227
Performing work ...................... 227
Bonnet ..................................... 227
Engine oil ................................. 228
Automatic transmission fluid .... 229
Engine coolant ......................... 230
Power steering fluid ................. 231
Washer fluid ............................ 231
Brakes ..................................... 232
Brake fluid ............................... 232
Vehicle battery ......................... 232
Diesel fuel system bleeding ..... 234
Wiper blade replacement ........ 234
Bulb replacement ....................... 235
Halogen headlights .................. 235
Xenon headlights ..................... 238
Fog lights ................................. 240
Tail lights ................................. 240
Side turn signal lights .............. 243
Number plate light ................... 244
Interior lights ............................ 244
Instrument panel illumination ... 245
Electrical system ........................ 245
Fuses ....................................... 245
Engine compartment fuse box . 246
Instrument panel fuse box ....... 249
Load compartment fuse box .... 250
Vehicle tools .............................. 252
Tools ........................................ 252
Wheels and tyres ....................... 252
Winter tyres ............................. 252
Tyre designations .................... 253
Tyre pressure .......................... 253
Tyre pressure monitoring
system .................................... 254
Tread depth ............................. 256
Changing tyre and wheel size . 257
Wheel covers ........................... 257
Tyre chains .............................. 257
Tyre repair kit .......................... 258
Wheel changing ....................... 260
Spare wheel ............................ 263
Jump starting ............................. 265
Towing ....................................... 267
Towing the vehicle ................... 267
Towing another vehicle ........... 269
Vehicle care
Appearance care ....................... 270
Exterior care ............................ 270
Interior care ............................. 272
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