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

    Contents Introduction ........2 In brief ..........6 Keys, doors and windows .... 20 Seats, restraints ......46 Storage ........71 Instruments and controls ..... 90 Lighting ........136 Climate control ......147 Driving and operating ....157 Vehicle care ....... 227 Service and maintenance ..
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction Introduction...
  • Page 5: Vehicle Specific Data

    Operation is Introduction prices. Experienced mechanics similar for right-hand drive trained by Opel work according to vehicles. Your vehicle is a designed specific Opel instructions. ● The Owner's Manual uses the combination of advanced technology, The customer literature pack should engine identifier code.
  • Page 6 I. We wish you many hours of 9 Warning pleasurable driving. Adam Opel GmbH Text marked 9 Warning provides information on risk of accident or injury. Disregarding this information may lead to injury. Caution...
  • Page 7 Introduction...
  • Page 8: In Brief

    In brief In brief Vehicle unlocking Tailgate Initial drive information 5-door Hatchback: to open the Press c to unlock the doors and load tailgate, push the touchpad switch compartment. Open the doors by below the brand emblem. pulling the handles. Sports Tourer: to open the tailgate, push the touchpad switch under the tailgate moulding.
  • Page 9 In brief Seat adjustment Backrests inclination Seat height Longitudinal adjustment Turn handwheel. Do not lean on Lever pumping motion backrest when adjusting. : seat higher Pull handle, slide seat, release Seat position 3 47. down : seat lower handle. Try to move the seat back and Manual seat adjustment 3 48.
  • Page 10: In Brief

    In brief Seat inclination Head restraint adjustment Seat belt Press switch Press release button, adjust height, Pull out the seat belt and fasten in belt engage. buckle. The seat belt must not be : front end higher twisted and must fit close against the bottom : front end lower Head restraints 3 46.
  • Page 11: In Brief

    In brief Mirror adjustment Exterior mirrors Steering wheel adjustment Interior mirror Select the relevant exterior mirror by Unlock the lever, adjust the steering switching the rocker control to left wheel, then engage the lever and To adjust the mirror, move the mirror mirror (L) or right mirror (R).
  • Page 12 In brief Instrument panel overview...
  • Page 13 In brief Power windows ..... 41 10 Windscreen wiper and 21 Manual transmission ..173 washer, rear wiper and Exterior mirrors ..... 39 Automatic transmission ..169 washer ......... 92 Central locking system ..24 Manual transmission 11 Centre air vents ....155 automated ......
  • Page 14 In brief...
  • Page 15 In brief Exterior lighting Headlight flash, high beam and Turn and lane-change signals low beam lever up : right turn signal AUTO : automatic light control lever down : left turn signal headlight flash : pull lever switches automatically high beam : push lever between daytime running Turn and lane-change signals...
  • Page 16: Washer And Wiper Systems

    In brief Hazard warning flashers Horn Washer and wiper systems Windscreen wiper Operated by pressing ¨. Press j. Hazard warning flashers 3 141. : fast : slow INT : interval wiping automatic wiping with rain sensor OFF : off For single wipe when the wiper is off, press lever down to position 1x.
  • Page 17 In brief Windscreen washer Rear window wiper Rear window washer Pull lever. Turn outer cap to activate the rear Push lever. window wiper: Windscreen washer system 3 92, Washer fluid is sprayed on the rear OFF : off window and the wiper wipes a few Washer fluid 3 232, Wiper blade INT : intermittent operation times.
  • Page 18 In brief Climate control Demisting and defrosting the Transmission windows Heated rear window Manual transmission ● Press V: the air distribution is The heating is operated by pressing Reverse: with the vehicle stationary, directed towards the windscreen. depress clutch pedal and press the Ü.
  • Page 19: Starting Off

    In brief Automatic transmission Manual transmission automated Starting off Check before starting off ● tyre pressure and condition 3 254, 3 293 ● Engine oil level and fluid levels 3 230. ● All windows, mirrors, exterior lighting and number plates are free from dirt, snow and ice and are operational.
  • Page 20 In brief Starting the engine Automatic transmission: operate Stop-start system brake pedal and move selector lever to P or N. ● Do not operate accelerator pedal. ● Diesel engines: wait until control indicator ! for preheating extinguishes. ● Ignition switch: turn key to position 3 and release.
  • Page 21 In brief Parking lever to position P before For vehicles with manual removing the ignition key or transmission automated, the 9 Warning switching off ignition on key can only be removed from vehicles with power button. On the ignition switch when the ●...
  • Page 22: Keys, Doors And Windows

    Keys, doors and windows Keys, doors and Keys, locks Windows ........41 Windscreen ....... 41 windows Keys Manual windows ......41 Power windows ......41 Heated rear window ....43 Caution Sun visors ........43 Keys, locks ........20 Roof ..........44 Do not attach heavy or bulky items Keys ..........
  • Page 23: Radio Remote Control

    Keys, doors and windows Key with foldaway key section Radio remote control Handle with care, protect from moisture and high temperatures and avoid unnecessary operation. Replacing battery in radio remote control Replace the battery as soon as the range reduces. Press button to extend.
  • Page 24: Electronic Key System

    Keys, doors and windows Fault Electronic key system If the central locking system cannot be operated with the radio remote control, the cause may be one of the following: ● Fault in radio remote control. ● The range is exceeded. ●...
  • Page 25 Keys, doors and windows Note To replace: 2. Insert the key blade again for Do not put the electronic key into the approx. 6 mm and turn the key to load compartment or in front of the open the housing. Further Info-Display.
  • Page 26: Memorised Settings

    Keys, doors and windows Fault ● automatic climate control Central locking system ● lighting Unlocks and locks doors, load If the central locking cannot be ● Infotainment system compartment and fuel filler flap. operated or the engine cannot be started, the cause may be one of the ●...
  • Page 27 Keys, doors and windows Remote control operation Select the relevant setting in Settings, If the driver's door is not closed I Vehicle in the Info-Display. properly, the central locking system Unlocking will not work. Info-Display 3 121. Vehicle personalisation 3 125. Confirmation Operation of the central locking The setting can be saved for the...
  • Page 28 Keys, doors and windows Unlocking button on the driver's door The system locks if any of the exterior handle once. To unlock following occurs: all doors, press button twice. ● It has been more than The setting can be changed in the five seconds since unlocking.
  • Page 29 Keys, doors and windows Operation with buttons on the Confirmation Operation with the key in case of electronic key Operation of central locking system is a central locking system fault confirmed by the hazard warning In case of a fault, e.g. vehicle battery flashers.
  • Page 30 Keys, doors and windows Manual unlocking Manual locking Electronic key: to remove the cap, press button at the back and extract Manually unlock the driver's door by Push inside locking knob of all doors the key blade from the housing. Insert inserting and turning the key in the except driver's door or press e in the the key into the recess at the bottom...
  • Page 31: Automatic Locking

    Keys, doors and windows When at a standstill after driving, the Vehicle personalisation 3 125. vehicle will be unlocked automatically The setting can be saved for the as soon as the key is removed from remote control or electronic key being the ignition switch, or with electronic used 3 24.
  • Page 32: Child Locks

    Keys, doors and windows Doors To disable the system, press the Child locks central locking button c for a few seconds while one door is open. An Load compartment acoustic signal sounds three times to confirm deactivation. The function Tailgate remains disabled until the central locking button e is pressed or the Opening...
  • Page 33 Keys, doors and windows Sports Tourer Closing Keep a close watch on the movable tailgate when operating. Ensure that nothing becomes trapped during operating and no one is standing within the moving area. The power tailgate can be operated ● Pressing X twice on the electronic key.
  • Page 34 Keys, doors and windows The turn signal lights flash and a Operation with the electronic key Handsfree operation with motion sensor below the rear bumper chime sounds when the power tailgate is operating. Note Operating the power tailgate does not operate the central locking system.
  • Page 35 Keys, doors and windows Operation with the switch on the 9 Danger inside of the driver's door Do not touch any vehicle parts below the vehicle during handsfree operation. There is a risk of injury from hot engine parts. Operation with the touchpad switch under the exterior tailgate moulding To close, press C in the open tailgate until the tailgate starts to...
  • Page 36 Keys, doors and windows ● press C on the open tailgate, ● Normal mode MAX: Power tailgate opens to full height. ● press C on the inside of the ● Intermediate mode 3/4: Power tailgate opens to a reduced driver's door. height that can be adjusted.
  • Page 37 Keys, doors and windows The tailgate can only be held open if touchpad switch or closed with G in the tailgate. Always check the a minimum height is exceeded the open tailgate. Ensure that there moving area above and behind the (minimum opening angle from 30°).
  • Page 38: Vehicle Security

    Keys, doors and windows Vehicle security Activating ● vehicle inclination, e.g. if it is raised Anti-theft locking system ● ignition Activation 9 Warning All doors must be closed and the Do not use the system if there are electronic key of the electronic key people in the vehicle! The doors system must not remain in the cannot be unlocked from the...
  • Page 39 Keys, doors and windows Activation without monitoring of 3. Close doors. passenger compartment and 4. Activate the anti-theft alarm vehicle inclination system. Status message is displayed in the Driver Information Centre. Status LED ● Radio remote control or electronic key: directly by pressing e twice within five seconds.
  • Page 40: Immobiliser

    Keys, doors and windows Status after system is armed: The electronic key must be outside Vehicle messages 3 123. the vehicle, within a range of approx. LED flashes : system is armed If the vehicle's battery is to be one metre of the relevant door side. slowly disconnected (e.g.
  • Page 41: Exterior Mirrors

    Keys, doors and windows Exterior mirrors Note Select the relevant exterior mirror by Radio Frequency Identification switching the control to left (L) or right (RFID) tags may cause interference (R). Then swivel the control to adjust Convex shape with the key. Do not have it placed the mirror.
  • Page 42: Heated Mirrors

    Keys, doors and windows Interior mirrors Electric folding Heated mirrors Manual anti-dazzle Switch control to o, then push the Operated by pressing Ü. control c down. Both exterior mirrors Heating works with the engine will fold. To reduce dazzle, adjust the lever on running and is switched off Push the control down again - both the underside of the mirror housing.
  • Page 43: Automatic Anti-Dazzle

    Switch on ignition to operate power important that any windscreen replacement is performed windows. Retained power off 3 160. accurately according to Opel specifications. Otherwise, these systems may not work properly and there is a risk of unexpected behaviour and/or messages from...
  • Page 44 Keys, doors and windows Safety function Child safety system for rear windows If the window glass encounters resistance above the middle of the window during automatic closing, it is immediately stopped and opened again. Override safety function In the event of closing difficulties due to frost or the like, switch on the ignition, then pull the switch to the first detent and hold.
  • Page 45: Heated Rear Window

    Keys, doors and windows Initialising the power windows Heated rear window If the windows cannot be closed automatically (e.g. after disconnecting the vehicle battery), a warning message is displayed in the Driver Information Centre. Vehicle messages 3 123. Activate the window electronics as follows: 1.
  • Page 46: Roof

    Keys, doors and windows Roof Open or close General hints Press p or r gently to the first Safety function Sunroof detent: sunroof is opened or closed If the sunroof encounters resistance as long as the switch is operated. during automatic closing, it is 9 Warning Press p or r firmly to the second immediately stopped and opened...
  • Page 47 Keys, doors and windows Press and hold e to close the sunroof. Release the button to stop the movement. Initialising after a power failure After a power failure, it may only be possible to operate the sunroof to a limited extent. Have the system initialised by your workshop.
  • Page 48: Seats, Restraints

    Seats, restraints Seats, restraints Head restraints Adjustment Head restraints on front seats Position Head restraints ......46 9 Warning Front seats ........47 Seat position ......47 Only drive with the head restraint Manual seat adjustment .... 48 set to the proper position. Power seat adjustment ....
  • Page 49: Front Seats

    Seats, restraints Front seats Head restraints on rear seats Seat position 9 Warning Only drive with the seat correctly adjusted. 9 Danger Do not sit closer than 25 cm to the Press both catches, pull the head steering wheel, to permit safe restraint upwards and remove.
  • Page 50: Manual Seat Adjustment

    Seats, restraints ● Sit with shoulders as far back Manual seat adjustment against the backrest as possible. Drive only with engaged seats and Set the backrest rake so that it is backrests. possible to easily reach the steering wheel with arms slightly Longitudinal adjustment bent.
  • Page 51 Seats, restraints Backrest inclination Seat height Seat inclination Turn handwheel. Do not lean on Lever pumping motion Press switch backrest when adjusting. : seat higher : front end higher down : seat lower bottom : front end lower...
  • Page 52: Power Seat Adjustment

    Seats, restraints Lumbar support Adjustable thigh support Keep a close watch on the seats when adjusting them. Vehicle passengers should be informed accordingly. Longitudinal adjustment Adjust lumbar support using the four- Pull the lever and slide the thigh way switch to suit personal support.
  • Page 53 Seats, restraints Seat height Tilt front of switch upwards/ Lumbar support downwards. Backrest inclination Move switch upwards/downwards. Adjust lumbar support using the four-way switch to suit personal Seat inclination requirements. Tilt switch forwards/backwards. Moving support up and down: push switch up or down. Increasing and decreasing support: push switch forwards or backwards.
  • Page 54: Power Seat Adjustment 3

    Seats, restraints Adjustable thigh support Side bolster Storing memory position ● Adjust driver's seat to desired Pull the lever and slide the thigh Adjust seat backrest width to suit position. support. personal requirements. ● Press and hold MEM and 1 or 2 Press e to reduce backrest width.
  • Page 55: Armrest

    Seats, restraints the ignition is switched on. In addition, To activate the easy exit function: for two seconds. Try recalling the a message in the Driver Information memory position again. If the recall ● set selector lever to position P Centre indicates the driver number, does not operate, consult a (automatic transmission)
  • Page 56: Heating

    Seats, restraints The armrest can be slid forwards by The seat heating will be reduced The seat heating level being provided 10 cm. Under the armrest there is a automatically from highest level to during the automatic operation is storage compartment. medium level after 30 minutes.
  • Page 57: Massage

    Seats, restraints Rear seats Adjust ventilating to the desired After ten minutes the massage setting by pressing A for the function is switched off automatically. respective seat one or more times. Armrest The control indicator in the button indicates the setting. Ventilated seats are operational when engine is running and during an Autostop.
  • Page 58: Heating

    Seats, restraints Seat belts Heating 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, soiling and proper functionality. Have damaged components replaced by a workshop.
  • Page 59: Three-Point Seat Belt

    Seats, restraints Belt pretensioners Three-point seat belt In the event of a head-on, rear-end or Fasten side-on collision of a certain severity, the front and outer rear seat belts are tightened. The front seat belts and outer seat belts are tightened by one pretensioner per seat.
  • Page 60: Airbag System

    Seats, restraints Airbag system Unfasten Using the seat belt while pregnant The airbag system consists of a number of individual systems depending on the scope of equipment. When triggered, the airbags inflate within milliseconds. They also deflate so quickly that it is often unnoticeable during the collision.
  • Page 61 Seats, restraints Control indicator v for airbag systems geschützt ist, da dies den TOD oder airbag sensing and diagnostic 3 110. SCHWERE VERLETZUNGEN DES module, steering wheel, KINDES zur Folge haben kann. instrument panel, inner door seals Child restraint systems on front FR: NE JAMAIS utiliser un siège including the speakers, any of the passenger seat with airbag...
  • Page 62 Seats, restraints NL: Gebruik NOOIT een achterwaarts PT: NUNCA use um sistema de TR: Arkaya bakan bir çocuk emniyet gericht kinderzitje op een stoel met retenção para crianças voltado para sistemini KESİNLİKLE önünde bir een ACTIEVE AIRBAG ervoor, om trás num banco protegido com um AKTİF HAVA YASTIĞI ile DODELIJK of ERNSTIG LETSEL van AIRBAG ACTIVO na frente do...
  • Page 63 Seats, restraints AKTIVNO ČELNO ZRAČNO acest lucru poate duce la DECESUL ET: ÄRGE kasutage tahapoole BLAZINO, saj pri tem obstaja sau VĂTĂMAREA GRAVĂ a suunatud lapseturvaistet istmel, mille nevarnost RESNIH ali SMRTNIH COPILULUI. ees on AKTIIVSE TURVAPADJAGA POŠKODB za OTROKA. kaitstud iste, sest see võib CS: NIKDY nepoužívejte dětský...
  • Page 64: Front Airbag System

    Seats, restraints Front airbag system The side airbag system consists of an 9 Warning airbag in each front seat backrest. The front airbag system consists of This can be identified by the word one airbag in the steering wheel and Optimum protection is only AIRBAG.
  • Page 65: Curtain Airbag System

    Seats, restraints Airbag deactivation 9 Warning The front passenger airbag system must be deactivated for child restraint Keep the area in which the airbag inflates clear of obstructions. system on the passenger seat according to the instructions in the Note table 3 67.
  • Page 66 Seats, restraints Use the ignition key to choose the Status remains until the next change. position: Control indicator for airbag *OFF : front passenger airbag is deactivation 3 110. deactivated and will not inflate in the event of a collision. Control indicator *OFF illuminates continuously in the overhead console.
  • Page 67: Child Restraints

    Seats, restraints Child restraints Always comply with local or national ISOFIX brackets regulations. In some countries, the use of child restraint systems is Child restraint systems forbidden on certain seats. Child restraint systems can be 9 Danger fastened with: If using a rear-facing child restraint ●...
  • Page 68 Seats, restraints Either a Top-tether strap or a support In addition to the ISOFIX mounting Maxi Cosi Cabriofix for children up to leg must be used in addition to the brackets, fasten the Top-tether strap 13 kg for group 0, group 0+ and Duo ISOFIX mounting brackets.
  • Page 69: Child Restraint Installation Locations

    Seats, restraints Child restraint installation locations Permissible options for fastening a child restraint system with a three-point seat belt On front passenger seat Weight class activated airbag deactivated airbag On rear outboard seats On rear centre seat Group 0: up to 10 kg Group 0+: up to 13 kg Group I: 9 to 18 kg Group II: 15 to 25 kg...
  • Page 70 Seats, restraints Permissible options for fitting an ISOFIX child restraint system with ISOFIX brackets On front passenger seat On rear outboard On rear centre Weight class Size class Fixture activated airbag deactivated airbag seats seat Group 0: up to 10 kg G ISO/L2 ISO/L1 ISO/R1 X...
  • 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 (refer to the vehicle type list of the child restraint system) 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 : move seat forwards as far as necessary and adjust seat backrest inclination as far as necessary to a vertical position to ensure that the belt runs forwards from the upper anchorage point...
  • Page 72 Seats, restraints i - U : suitable for i-Size 'universal' forward and rearward facing child restraint systems : seating position not suitable for i-Size 'universal' child restraint systems...
  • Page 73: Storage

    Storage Storage Storage compartments The glovebox features a pen holder, a coin holder and an adapter for the locking wheel nuts. 9 Warning The glovebox may also contain a CD Storage compartments ....71 player and a tool for removing the Glovebox ........
  • Page 74: Front Storage

    Storage Front storage Armrest storage Storage under the front armrest Depending on the version, cupholders are located under a cover A storage compartment is located in the centre console. Slide cover next to the steering wheel. backwards. Press button to fold up the armrest. The armrest must be in rearmost position.
  • Page 75: Load Compartment

    Storage Load compartment Load compartment extension (two-part rear seat backrest), 5- door Hatchback Depending on the equipment, the rear seat backrest is divided into two or three parts. All parts can be folded down. Before folding rear seat backrests, execute the following if necessary: ●...
  • Page 76 Storage The backrests are properly ● Pull the loop and fold down the The seat belt of the centre seat could engaged when the red mark near backrest of the centre seat. be blocked when the backrest is the release lever is no longer folded up too quickly.
  • Page 77 Storage ● Take the seat belt out of the seat 9 Warning backrest guide and put it behind the retainer as shown in the When folding up, ensure that illustration. backrests are securely locked in ● To fold up, raise the backrests position before driving.
  • Page 78 Storage Load compartment extension (two-part rear seat backrest), Sports Tourer The backrests are properly ● Pull the release lever on one or engaged when the red marks on both outer sides and fold down both sides near the release lever the backrests onto the seat are no longer visible.
  • Page 79 Storage ● Insert latch plates of the outer seat belts into side holder to protect the belts against damage, see illustration. ● Pull the loop and fold down the The seat belt of the centre seat could backrest of the centre seat. be blocked when the backrest is folded up too quickly.
  • Page 80 Storage Ensure that nothing is attached to 9 Warning the rear seats or located on the seat cushion. When folding up, ensure that backrests are securely locked in ● To fold up, raise the backrests position before driving. Failure to and guide them into an upright do so may result in personal injury position until they engage...
  • Page 81: Rear Storage

    Storage Rear storage 5-door hatchback Removing Storage box Lift cover at the rear and push it upwards at the front. Remove the cover. Unhook retaining strings from A storage box is located in the load Fitting tailgate. compartment. Remove the cover to Engage cover in side guides and fold gain access to the storage box.
  • Page 82 Storage Opening roller blind Removing roller blind All engine versions, except CNG: The removed roller blind can be stored Pull the handle at the end of the roller Open the roller blind. under the rear floor cover as shown in blind to the rear and downwards.
  • Page 83: Rear Floor Storage Cover

    Storage Rear floor storage cover Sports Tourer Set up the folded cover upright behind the rear seat backrests. Caution Lashing eyes Vehicle versions with CNG: Do not The lashing eyes are designed to stow any objects in the secure items against slippage, e.g. compartment beneath the rear using lashing straps or luggage net.
  • Page 84: Cargo Management System

    Storage Sports Tourer ● service box ● strap set The components are fitted in rails on both side panels using adapters and hooks. Installation of adapters in the rails On vehicles equipped with tyre repair kit, the front lashing eyes are located Front and rear lashing eyes are underneath the rear floor cover located at the sidewalls.
  • Page 85 Storage Variable partition net Net pocket Installation of hooks in the rails Insert adapters into the required Insert adapters into the required Insert the hook in the desired position position in the rails. Stick together the position in the rails. The net pocket first in the upper groove of the rail and halves of the net rods.
  • Page 86: Safety Net

    Storage Service box Alternatively install both hooks in the Safety net lower rail. Plug in the lower brackets The safety net is available on the of the box from above into the lower Sports tourer and can be installed hooks. behind the rear seats or, if the rear seat backrests are folded, behind the Strap set...
  • Page 87 Storage and engage rod of net at one Behind the front seats side, compress rod and suspend and engage at the other side. ● Attach hooks of safety net straps to loops in the floor in front of the ● There are installation openings rear seats.
  • Page 88: Warning Triangle

    Storage Removal Warning triangle 5-door hatchback with CNG 5-door hatchback Pull the flap at the tightener on both Stow the warning triangle in the sides to release the straps. Detach recess beneath the rear floor cover. hooks from the eyes. Stow the warning triangle in the recess in front of the tailgate.
  • Page 89: First Aid Kit

    Storage Sports Tourer To open the cover turn knob. Illustration shows 5-door Hatchback. To open the compartment, disengage Stow the warning triangle in the cover and open. recess under the rear floor cover on the right or left side. First aid kit Stow the first aid kit in the compartment in the left side wall.
  • Page 90: Roof Rack System

    Storage Roof rack system Loading information Fasten the roof rack according to the installation instructions delivered with the roof rack. Roof rack Remove the roof rack when not in For safety reasons and to avoid use. damage to the roof, the vehicle approved roof rack system is 9 Warning recommended.
  • Page 91 Storage ● Secure loose objects in the load detrimental effect on vehicle 9 Warning compartment to prevent them handling due to the vehicle's from sliding. higher centre of gravity. Always make sure that the load in Distribute the load evenly and ●...
  • Page 92: Instruments And Controls

    Instruments and controls Instruments and Control indicators ....109 Cruise control ......114 Turn signal ....... 109 Adaptive cruise control .... 114 controls Seat belt reminder ....109 Vehicle detected ahead ... 115 Airbag and belt tensioners ..110 Speed limiter ......115 Airbag deactivation ....
  • Page 93: Controls

    Instruments and controls Controls Steering wheel controls Driver Information Centre, some Steering wheel adjustment driver assistance systems, Infotainment system and a connected mobile phone can be operated via the controls on the steering wheel. Driver Information Centre 3 115. Driver assistance systems 3 182. Further information is available in the Infotainment manual.
  • Page 94: Heated Steering Wheel

    Instruments and controls Heated steering wheel The recommended grip areas of the Windscreen wiper/washer steering wheel are heated quicker and to a higher temperature than the Windscreen wiper with adjustable other areas. wiper interval Heating is operational when the engine is running and during an Autostop.
  • Page 95 Instruments and controls Adjustable wiper interval Windscreen wiper with rain Switch off in car washes. sensor Adjustable sensitivity of the rain sensor Wiper lever in position INT. : fast Turn the adjuster wheel to adjust the : slow wiping frequency. Wiper lever in position AUTO.
  • Page 96: Rear Window Wiper/Washer

    Instruments and controls Windscreen washer Rear window wiper/washer Rear window wiper Keep the sensor free from dust, dirt and ice. Pull lever. Washer fluid is sprayed Rain sensor function can be activated onto the windscreen and the wiper or deactivated in the Vehicle wipes a few times.
  • Page 97: Outside Temperature

    Instruments and controls Activation or deactivation of this Outside temperature function can be changed in the menu A drop in temperature is indicated Settings in the Info-Display. immediately and a rise in temperature Vehicle personalisation 3 125. after a time delay. Rear window washer If outside temperature drops to 3 °C, a warning message is displayed in the...
  • Page 98 Instruments and controls Graphic-Info-Display Set Date Set Time Format Select Set Date to enter the To select the desired time format, Press MENU to open the respective respective submenu. touch the screen buttons 12 h or 24 h. audio menu. Select Auto Set at the bottom of the Set Date Format screen.
  • Page 99: Power Outlets

    Instruments and controls 8'' Colour-Info-Display Touch 12-24 Hr on the right side of the Power outlets screen to select a time mode. Press ; and then select the If 12-hour mode is selected, a third Settings icon. column for AM and PM setting is Select Time and Date.
  • Page 100: Power Connector

    Instruments and controls Sports Tourer: A 12 Volt power outlet USB charging port Power connector is located at the left sidewall in the load compartment. Do not exceed the maximum power consumption of 120 watts. With ignition off, the power outlet is deactivated.
  • Page 101: Ashtrays

    Instruments and controls Fragrance diffuser 2. Press front button to activate and deactivate the fragrance diffuser. LED indicates activation. 3. To remove fragrance diffuser, press diffuser downwards and swivel backwards. 5. Replace fragrance pad. 1. Attach fragrance diffuser to upper Ashtrays side of the power connector (1) and swivel downwards to engage...
  • Page 102 Instruments and controls A portable ashtray can be placed in the cupholders.
  • Page 103: Warning Lights, Gauges And Indicators

    Instruments and controls Warning lights, gauges and indicators Instrument cluster Depending on the version, two instrument clusters are available:...
  • Page 104 Instruments and controls Midlevel instrument cluster...
  • Page 105 Instruments and controls Uplevel instrument cluster...
  • Page 106: Speedometer

    Instruments and controls Overview b Electronic Stability Control and L Speed limiter 3 115 Traction Control system 3 112 O Turn signal 3 109 L Traffic sign assistant 3 115 k Traction Control system off Door open 3 115 X Seat belt reminder 3 109 3 113 v Airbag and belt tensioners ! Preheating 3 113...
  • Page 107: Odometer

    Instruments and controls Odometer Midlevel instrument cluster Uplevel instrument cluster Select ; by pressing Menu on the Select Info page J on main menu. The total recorded distance is turn signal lever. Turn adjuster wheel Choose page Trip A or Trip B by displayed in km.
  • Page 108: Tachometer

    Instruments and controls Tachometer Fuel gauge Never run the fuel tank dry. Because of the fuel remaining in the tank, the top-up quantity may be less than the specified fuel tank capacity. Fuel selector Natural gas operation (CNG) Displays the engine speed. Displays the fuel level or gas content (CNG) in the tank depending on the Drive in a low engine speed range for...
  • Page 109: Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge

    Instruments and controls LED off : petrol operation The vehicle consumes petrol when Petrol tank is running low while LED illu‐ : natural gas operation starting the engine and even when in natural gas is available minates certain natural gas operating modes. If the remaining petrol level in the tank : fuel mode transition is The petrol consumption in natural gas...
  • Page 110: Service Display

    Instruments and controls : engine operating On Midlevel display select the temperature not yet Settings Menu by pressing MENU on reached the turn signal lever. Turn the adjuster central : normal operating wheel to select the Remaining Oil area temperature Life page.
  • Page 111: Control Indicators

    Instruments and controls Reset Control indicators Flashes The control indicators described are On Midlevel display press SET/CLR A turn signal or the hazard warning not present in all vehicles. The on turn signal lever for several flashers are activated. description applies to all instrument seconds to reset.
  • Page 112: Airbag And Belt Tensioners

    Instruments and controls Illuminates Seat belt status on rear seats workshop. The airbags and belt pretensioners may fail to trigger in the After the ignition has been switched (vehicles with Uplevel display) event of an accident. on until the seat belt has been X illuminates green or grey or flashes fastened.
  • Page 113: Charging System

    Instruments and controls The front passenger airbag is Illuminates when the engine is 9 Warning deactivated. running Airbag deactivation 3 63. Stop. Do not continue your Fault in the emission control system. journey. Consult a workshop. The permitted emission limits may be Charging system exceeded.
  • Page 114: Antilock Brake System (Abs)

    Instruments and controls Illuminates ABS. The brake system remains Illuminates yellow operational but without ABS Electric parking brake is operating The system approaches a detected regulation. with degraded performance 3 177. lane marking without using the turn Antilock brake system 3 176. signal in that direction.
  • Page 115: Traction Control System Off

    Instruments and controls Have the cause of the fault remedied Illuminates 1. Depress clutch. by a workshop. 2. Select neutral gear. Tyre pressure loss. Stop immediately 3. Move out of the flow of traffic as and check tyre pressure. Flashes quickly as possible without Flashes The system is actively engaged.
  • Page 116: Immobiliser

    Instruments and controls Flashes The high beam assist is activated, Cruise control see LED headlights 3 138. m illuminates white or green. Fuel used up. Refuel immediately. Never run the tank dry. LED headlights Illuminates white Refuelling 3 219. f illuminates or flashes yellow. The system is on.
  • Page 117: Vehicle Detected Ahead

    Instruments and controls Information displays Adaptive cruise control 3 186. Speed limiter 3 184. Vehicle detected ahead Traffic sign assistant Driver Information Centre A illuminates green or yellow. L displays detected traffic signs as The Driver Information Centre is located in the instrument cluster. control indicator.
  • Page 118 Instruments and controls Midlevel display Selecting menus and functions Vehicle and service messages are popped up in the Driver Information The menus and functions can be Centre if required. Confirm messages selected via the buttons on the turn by pressing SET/CLR. Vehicle signal lever.
  • Page 119 Instruments and controls ● Navigation information, ● Press p to open main menu page. Trip/fuel information menu, ; displayed by Navigation, see or Info ● Select a main menu page with description below. Q or P. The following list contains all possible ●...
  • Page 120 Instruments and controls On Midlevel display the pages On vehicles with bi-fuel engines: When the fuel tank must be refuelled Remaining Oil Life, Tyre Pressure, Average consumption is indicated for immediately, a warning message Traffic Sign Assistant and Following the currently selected mode, CNG or appears and remains on the display.
  • Page 121 Instruments and controls Fuel level, bi-fuel engine Remaining Oil Life Eco information menu, @ Indicates an estimate of the oil's ● Top consumers useful life. The number in percentage ● Economy trend means the remainder of current oil life 3 108. ●...
  • Page 122 Instruments and controls Economy Trend Simultaneously the average Turn the adjuster wheel or press Q consumption value is indicated. or P to select a page and follow the instructions given in the submenus: Audio menu ● Units Audio menu enables browsing for ●...
  • Page 123: Info Display

    Instruments and controls Speed warning Tyre Load The vehicle has a 8'' Colour-Info- Display with touchscreen The tyre pressure category according functionality. to the actual tyre inflation pressure can be selected 3 255. The Info displays can indicate: ● time 3 95 Software information ●...
  • Page 124 Instruments and controls Graphic-Info-Display 8'' Colour-Info-Display Selecting menus and settings There are three options to operate the display: ● via buttons below the display ● by touching the touchscreen with the finger ● via speech recognition Button operation Press X to switch on the display. Press ;...
  • Page 125: Vehicle Messages

    Instruments and controls Vehicle messages Press MENU to confirm a selection. Valet mode Press BACK to exit a menu without Some functions of the Driver changing a setting. Messages are indicated in the Driver Information Centre and the Info- Information Centre, in some cases Press ;...
  • Page 126: Warning Chimes

    Instruments and controls Warning chimes ● If an unintended lane change occurs. When starting the engine or whilst ● If the diesel particle filter has driving reached the maximum filling level. Only one warning chime will sound at ● If safety function of the power a time.
  • Page 127: Vehicle Personalisation

    Instruments and controls Vehicle personalisation 1. Switch off any electrical consumers which are not required for a safe drive, e.g. seat heating, The vehicle's behaviour can be heated rear window or other main personalised by changing the settings consumers. in the Info-Display. 2.
  • Page 128 Instruments and controls Auto Rear Demist: Automatically ● Comfort Settings changes the duration of exit activates heated rear window. lighting. Auto Memory Recall: Changes ● Park Assist / Collision Detection the settings to the recall of Left or Right Hand Traffic: memorised settings for power Changes between lighting for left Forward Collision Alert: Activates...
  • Page 129 Instruments and controls Remote Lock Feedback: Remote Left in Vehicle Alarm: In the corresponding submenus the Changes what kind of feedback Activates or deactivates the following settings can be changed: is given when locking the vehicle. warning chime when the Vehicle electronic key remains in the Remote Door Unlock: Changes...
  • Page 130 Instruments and controls following is selectable: the Chime Volume: Changes the ● Power Door Locks system will take over brake volume of warning chimes. Unlocked Door Anti Lock Out: control, warn by chimes only or is Personalization By Driver: Activates or deactivates the door deactivated completely.
  • Page 131 Instruments and controls the automatic relock function Press ; then select the SETTINGS automatically selecting the after unlocking without opening necessary settings and icon. the vehicle. automatic air conditioning mode. Remote Window Operation: Auto Rear Demist: Automatically Activates or deactivates the activates heated rear window.
  • Page 132 Instruments and controls Side Blind Zone Alert: Activates Exit Lighting: Activates or Remote Lock Feedback: or deactivates side blind zone deactivates and changes the Changes what kind of feedback alert. duration of exit lighting. is given when locking the vehicle. ●...
  • Page 133: Telematics Service

    Instruments and controls Telematics service Remote Left in Vehicle Alert: Depending on the equipment of the Activates or deactivates the vehicle, the following services are warning chime when the available: OnStar electronic key remains in the ● Emergency services and support OnStar is a personal connectivity and vehicle.
  • Page 134 Instruments and controls OnStar buttons SOS button breakdown, a flat tyre and empty fuel tank, press Z to establish a Press [ to establish a priority connection to an advisor. emergency connection to a specially trained emergency advisor. Emergency services Status LED In the case of an emergency situation, press [ and talk to an advisor.
  • Page 135 Instruments and controls To connect a mobile device with the The following functions are available: Stolen vehicle assistance Wi-Fi hotspot: If the vehicle is stolen, report the theft ● Lock or unlock vehicle. to the authorities and request OnStar 1. Press j and then select Wi-Fi ●...
  • Page 136 Instruments and controls Diagnostic report The advisor can look up any address Note or point of interest and directly send In any case, if the vehicle is disposed The vehicle automatically transmits the destination to the built-in of, sold or otherwise transferred, diagnostic data to OnStar which navigation system.
  • Page 137 Instruments and controls Note The vehicle location always remains accessible to OnStar in the case of an emergency. Find the privacy policy in your account. Software updates OnStar may remotely carry out software updates without further notice or consent. These updates are to enhance or maintain safety and security or the operation of the vehicle.
  • Page 138: Lighting

    Lighting Lighting Exterior lighting Entry lighting ......145 Exit lighting ......145 Battery discharge protection ..146 Light switch Exterior lighting ......136 Light switch ......136 Automatic light control ..... 137 High beam ....... 137 Headlight flash ......137 Headlight range adjustment ..
  • Page 139: Automatic Light Control

    Lighting Tail lights Automatic headlight activation Pull lever to deactivate high beam. High beam assist 3 138. Tail lights are illuminated together During poor lighting conditions with low/high beam and sidelights. headlights are switched on. Headlight flash Additionally, headlights are switched Automatic light control on if the windscreen wipers have To activate the headlight flash, pull...
  • Page 140: Headlights When Driving Abroad

    Lighting To adapt headlight range to the Vehicles with LED headlight The system switches between vehicle load to prevent dazzling: turn daytime running lights and headlights Headlights can be set for driving on thumb wheel ? to required position. automatically, depending on the the opposite side of the road in the lighting conditions.
  • Page 141 Lighting The following lighting functions are current lane and the side of the road which illuminate the direction of available with light switch in position is improved. Oncoming and travel. It is activated up to a speed of AUTO or 9. preceding vehicles are not dazzled.
  • Page 142 Lighting conditions. The latest setting of the Activation Indicator lever with f button high beam assist will remain after the Indicator lever with or without MENU ignition is switched on again. button High beam assist includes a special motorway mode. When driving faster than 115 km/h on motorways, the light beam becomes smaller to avoid glaring of oncoming traffic.
  • Page 143: Hazard Warning Flashers

    Lighting Pressing indicator lever once Indicator lever with f button Headlights when driving abroad switches on manual high beam If high beam assist is active and high 3 138. without high beam assist. beam is on, press f once or pull indicator lever once to deactivate high High beam assist switches Fault in LED headlight system...
  • Page 144: Turn And Lane-Change Signals

    Lighting Turn and lane-change Activate temporary flashing by holding the lever just before the signals resistance point. Turning lights will flash until lever is being released. To activate three flashes, tap the lever briefly without passing the resistance point. With a trailer connected, turn signal flashes six times and tone frequency changes when pressing the lever until resistance is felt and then releasing.
  • Page 145: Rear Fog Light

    Lighting Light switch in position AUTO: The vehicle rear fog light is Confirmed by a signal and the switching on front fog lights will switch deactivated when towing a trailer or a corresponding turn signal control headlights on automatically. plug is connected with the socket, e. indicator.
  • Page 146: Interior Lighting

    Lighting Interior lighting Interior lights Rear courtesy lights During entry and exit of the vehicle, Illuminate in conjunction with the front Instrument panel the front and rear courtesy lights courtesy light depending on rocker illumination control automatically switch on and then off switch position.
  • Page 147: Sunvisor Lights

    Lighting Lighting features This function can be activated or deactivated in the vehicle personalisation. Centre console lighting Select the relevant setting in Settings, Spotlight incorporated in the interior I Vehicle in the Info-Display. lighting comes on when headlights Info-Display 3 121. are switched on.
  • Page 148: Battery Discharge Protection

    Lighting They will switch off automatically after 4. Pull the turn signal lever. To prevent discharge of the vehicle a delay. This function works only in battery when driving, the following 5. Close the driver's door. the dark. Theatre lighting is activated systems are reduced automatically in If the driver's door is not closed, the if the driver's door is opened during...
  • Page 149: Climate Control

    Climate control Climate control Climate control systems Temperature red : warm Heating and ventilation blue : cold system Climate control systems ..... 147 Heating will not be fully effective until Heating and ventilation system 147 the engine has reached normal Air conditioning system ...
  • Page 150: Air Conditioning System

    Climate control Demisting and defrosting Air conditioning system Heated steering wheel A 3 92. Cooling A/C ● Press V: the air distribution is Controls for: directed towards the windscreen. ● temperature Press A/C to switch on cooling. The ● Set temperature control to LED in the button illuminates to ●...
  • Page 151 Climate control If no cooling or drying is required, Maximum cooling 9 Warning switch off the cooling system for fuel saving reasons. The exchange of fresh air is Activated cooling may inhibit reduced in air recirculation mode. Autostops. Stop-start system 3 163. In operation without cooling the air humidity increases, so the Air recirculation system 4...
  • Page 152: Electronic Climate Control System

    Climate control Demisting and defrosting the Note If V is pressed while the engine is windows V running, an Autostop will be inhibited until V is pressed again. If l is pressed with the fan switched on and the engine running, an Autostop will be inhibited until l is pressed again or until the fan is switched off.
  • Page 153 Climate control Heated exterior mirrors Ü 3 40. Automatic mode AUTO ● Press A/C to switch on optimal cooling and demisting. The LED Heated seats ß 3 54. in the button illuminates to Ventilated seats A 3 54. indicate activation. Heated steering wheel A 3 92.
  • Page 154 Climate control Set temperatures to the desired Dual zone temperature ● Press V. The LED in the button value. The knob on the passenger illuminates to indicate activation. synchronisation SYNC side changes the temperature for the ● Temperature and air distribution Press SYNC to link passenger side passenger side.The knob on the are set automatically and the fan...
  • Page 155 Climate control If V is pressed while the engine is Fan speed Z Air distribution l, M, K in an Autostop, the engine will restart automatically. If l is pressed with the fan switched on while the engine is in an Autostop, the engine will restart automatically.
  • Page 156 Climate control Cooling A/C When the cooling system is switched Press 4 again to deactivate off, no engine restart will be recirculation mode. requested by the climate control system during an Autostop. 9 Warning Exception: defrost system is activated and outside temperature above 0 °C The exchange of fresh air is requests a restart.
  • Page 157: Auxiliary Heater

    Climate control Air vents Basic settings Some settings can be changed in the Adjustable air vents Settings menu in the Info-Display. Vehicle personalisation 3 125. At least one air vent must be open while cooling is on. Auxiliary heater Air heater Quickheat is an electric auxiliary air heater which automatically warms up the passenger compartment more...
  • Page 158: Maintenance

    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 159: Driving And Operating

    Driving and operating Driving and Manual transmission automa‐ Fuel ..........217 ted ..........173 Fuel for petrol engines ..... 217 operating Transmission display ....174 Fuel for diesel engines .... 218 Selector lever ......174 Fuel for natural gas operation . 219 Manual mode ......
  • Page 160: Driving Hints

    Driving and operating Driving hints Starting and operating Use only floor mats, which fit properly and are fixed by the retainers on the driver side. Control of the vehicle New vehicle running-in Do not brake unnecessarily hard for Steering Never coast with engine not the first few journeys.
  • Page 161: Power Button

    Driving and operating Steering wheel lock Accessory power mode Press Engine Start/Stop once without Remove key from ignition switch and operating clutch or brake pedal. The turn steering wheel until it engages. yellow LED in the button illuminates. Steering wheel lock is released and 9 Danger some electrical functions are operable, ignition is off.
  • Page 162: Retained Power Off

    Driving and operating functions remain active until driver's Operation on vehicles with Depress the clutch pedal (manual door is opened, provided the ignition transmission) or the brake pedal electronic key system in case of was on previously. (automatic transmission or manual failure transmission automated) and press Emergency shut off during driving...
  • Page 163: Starting The Engine

    Driving and operating Starting the engine Diesel engines: turn the key to Vehicles with power button position 2 for preheating and wait until Vehicles with ignition switch control indicator ! extinguishes. Turn key briefly to position 3 and release: an automatic procedure operates the starter with a short delay until the engine is running, see Automatic Starter Control.
  • Page 164 Driving and operating Before restarting or to switch off the is running. Because of the checking extinguish. Therefore power down engine when vehicle is stationary, procedure, the engine starts running the engine and ignition while press Engine Start/Stop once more after a short delay.
  • Page 165: Overrun Cut-Off

    Driving and operating Overrun cut-off Deactivation An Autostop can be activated at a speed lower than 5 km/h. The fuel supply is automatically cut off Activate a conventional Autostop as during overrun, i.e. when the vehicle follows: is driven with a gear engaged but accelerator pedal is released.
  • Page 166 Driving and operating Vehicles with automatic transmission Conditions for an Autostop ● The vehicle was driven at least at or manual transmission automated walking speed since the last The stop-start system checks if each If the vehicle is at a standstill with Autostop.
  • Page 167 Driving and operating saving mode. The fan speed of the Vehicles with automatic transmission ● The driver's seat belt is climate control system is reduced to or manual transmission automated: unfastened and / or the driver's save power. Release the brake pedal or move door is opened.
  • Page 168: Parking

    Driving and operating Note ● Switch off the engine. For vehicles with automatic If a trailer or a bike carrier is transmission, the key can only ● If the vehicle is on a level attached, early Autostop and late be removed when the selector surface or uphill slope, engage restart is deactivated.
  • Page 169 Driving and operating Note Vehicles equipped with manual 1. Apply electric parking brake and transmission automated, electric In the event of an accident with switch off ignition. airbag deployment, the engine is parking brake and power button 2. Press brake pedal and release switched off automatically if the On vehicles with manual transmission electric parking brake.
  • Page 170: Engine Exhaust

    Driving and operating Engine exhaust Diesel particle filter indicated by illumination of % and a warning message in the Driver Automatic cleaning process Information Centre. 9 Danger % illuminates along with a warning The diesel particle filter system filters message illuminates when diesel harmful soot particles out of the Engine exhaust gases contain particle filter is full.
  • Page 171: Catalytic Converter

    Driving and operating Automatic transmission Caution Caution The automatic transmission permits If possible, do not interrupt Fuel grades other than those listed automatic gearshifting (automatic cleaning process. Drive until on pages 3 217, 3 285 could mode) or manual gearshifting cleaning is completed to avoid the damage the catalytic converter or (manual mode).
  • Page 172: Selector Lever

    Driving and operating In manual mode, M and the number < : upshift in manual mode The engine can only be started with of the selected gear is indicated. ] : downshift in manual mode the lever in position P or N. When position N is selected, press the brake R indicates reverse gear.
  • Page 173: Manual Mode

    Driving and operating Parking If a higher gear is selected when ● Special programmes vehicle speed is too low, or a lower automatically adapt the shifting Apply the parking brake and engage gear when vehicle speed is too high, points when driving up inclines or the shift is not executed.
  • Page 174: Interruption Of Power Supply

    Driving and operating Have the cause of the fault remedied 2. Release the selector lever trim Have the cause of the power by a workshop. from the centre console. Poke supply interruption remedied by a with a finger into the leather workshop.
  • Page 175: Manual Transmission

    Driving and operating Manual transmission Manual transmission When clutch slip is detected for a specific time, the engine power will be automated reduced. A warning is displayed in the Driver Information Centre. Release The automated manual transmission the clutch. permits manual gearshifting (manual mode) or automatic gearshifting Caution (automatic mode), both with...
  • Page 176: Transmission Display

    Driving and operating Transmission display Selector lever Return the selector lever to the centre position. After a short while N will be displayed in the Driver Information Centre and the system will operate normally again. : neutral position D/M : switch between automatic (D) and manual (M) shift mode.
  • Page 177: Manual Mode

    Driving and operating The vehicle starts to move when the Manual mode When the ignition is switched off, the brake pedal is released. transmission no longer responds to To utilise the engine braking effect, movement of the selector lever. select a lower gear in good time when To start-off without depressing the driving downhill.
  • Page 178: Electronic Driving Programmes

    Driving and operating Brakes Shift indication appears only in In the event of a fault, a warning manual mode. message is displayed in the Driver Information Centre. Vehicle The brake system comprises two messages 3 123. Electronic driving independent brake circuits. Continued driving is restricted or not programmes If a brake circuit fails, the vehicle can...
  • Page 179: Parking Brake

    Driving and operating ABS starts to regulate brake pressure Fault Manual parking brake as soon as a wheel shows a tendency to lock. The vehicle remains 9 Warning steerable, even during hard braking. ABS control is made apparent If there is a fault in the ABS, the through a pulse in the brake pedal wheels may be liable to lock due and the noise of the regulation...
  • Page 180 Driving and operating Vehicles with automatic transmission To reduce the operating forces of 3 111. The electric parking brake or manual transmission automated: the parking brake, depress the operates automatically with Engaging D and then depressing the foot brake at the same time. adequate force.
  • Page 181: Brake Assist

    Driving and operating Ride control systems Functionality check Brake assist When the vehicle is not moving, the If brake pedal is depressed quickly electric parking brake might be Traction Control system and forcefully, maximum brake force applied automatically. This is done to is automatically applied.
  • Page 182: Electronic Stability Control

    Driving and operating Have the cause of the fault remedied 9 Warning by a workshop. Do not let this special safety Electronic Stability Control feature tempt you into taking risks when driving. Electronic Stability Control (ESC) improves driving stability when Adapt speed to the road Control indicator k illuminates.
  • Page 183 Driving and operating Deactivation ● To deactivate only Traction ESC is operational after each engine control system press button b start as soon as the control indicator briefly: TC is inactive but ESC b extinguishes. remains active, k illuminates. A When ESC operates b flashes.
  • Page 184: Sport Mode

    Driving and operating Driver assistance Have the cause of the fault remedied Deactivation by a workshop. systems Briefly press SPORT. Sport mode is deactivated the next time the ignition Sport mode is switched on. 9 Warning Sport mode adapts the settings of some vehicle systems to a sportier Driver assistance systems are driving style.
  • Page 185 Driving and operating Control indicator m 3 114. Vehicle speed can be increased by depressing the accelerator pedal. Switching on When the accelerator pedal is released, the previously stored speed is resumed. Cruise control remains activated while gearshifting. Increase speed With cruise control active, hold thumb Press m;...
  • Page 186: Speed Limiter

    Driving and operating Reduce speed ● The Traction Control system or The maximum speed can be set at Electronic Stability Control is speeds above 25 km/h up to With cruise control active, hold thumb operating. 200 km/h. wheel turned to SET/- or briefly turn to ●...
  • Page 187 Driving and operating Release the accelerator pedal and the speed limiter function is reactivated once a speed lower than the limit speed is obtained. Deactivation Press y: speed limiter is deactivated On Uplevel display L changes to and the vehicle can be driven without green.
  • Page 188: Adaptive Cruise Control

    Driving and operating Resume limit speed Adaptive cruise control automatically Adaptive cruise control is mainly decelerates the vehicle when advised to be used on long straight Turn thumb wheel to RES/+. The approaching a slower moving vehicle. roads like highways or country roads stored speed limit will be obtained It then adjusts the vehicle speed to with steady traffic.
  • Page 189 Driving and operating Switching on Press C to switch on adaptive cruise Overriding set speed control. C appears in the Driver It is always possible to drive faster Information Centre. than the selected set speed by depressing the accelerator pedal. Activation by setting the speed When the accelerator pedal is Adaptive cruise control can be...
  • Page 190 Driving and operating Increase speed In case of a brief stop of the vehicle 9 Warning ahead the adaptive cruise control will With adaptive cruise control active, drive off automatically without driver hold RES/+ to increase speed When full speed range adaptive action.
  • Page 191 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 Press E, the current setting is shown The selected following distance is in the Driver Information Centre.
  • Page 192 Driving and operating If this symbol does not display, or ● There is no traffic and nothing When adaptive cruise control is displays briefly, adaptive cruise detected on the road sides for deactivated, the control indicator m control will not respond to vehicles approx.
  • Page 193 Driving and operating Switching off visibility. In case of sensor ● Do not use adaptive cruise blockage, clean the sensor control when towing a trailer. Press C to switch off adaptive cruise cover. ● Do not use adaptive cruise control. C in the Driver Information control on roads with an incline of System limits Centre extinguishes.
  • Page 194 Driving and operating If the centrifugal force is too high in a particularly true while driving fast or if Hill and trailer considerations bend, the system slows down the the visibility is reduced due to weather vehicle slightly. This braking level is conditions.
  • Page 195: Forward Collision Alert

    Driving and operating Radar unit If the vehicle is equipped with consult a workshop to verify and conventional cruise control, the correct the adaptive cruise control forward collision alert uses the front sensor position. camera in the windscreen to detect a vehicle directly ahead, in your path.
  • Page 196 Driving and operating A precondition is that forward collision Caution alert with front camera system is not deactivated by pressing V on the The colour lighting of this control steering wheel or, with radar sensor, indicator does not correspond to that it is not deactivated in the vehicle local traffic laws on following personalisation menu 3 125.
  • Page 197 Driving and operating On forward collision alert with front camera press V repeatedly until Forward Collision Alert Off appears in the Driver Information Centre. If the forward collision alert was deactivated, alert sensitivity is set to "medium" when ignition is switched on next time.
  • Page 198: Following Distance Indication

    Driving and operating the windscreen is used to detect the On Uplevel display, select Info menu The complete attention of the distance of a vehicle directly ahead in via steering wheel buttons and press driver is always required while the vehicle's path. It is active at o to select following distance driving.
  • Page 199: Active Emergency Braking

    Driving and operating Active emergency braking ● forward looking brake assist The system may not react for ● intelligent brake assist (only with pedestrians or animals. After a Active emergency braking can help to radar sensor) sudden lane change, the system reduce the damage and injury from needs a certain time to detect the crashes with vehicles and obstacles...
  • Page 200 Driving and operating only occur if a vehicle ahead is Forward looking brake assist The complete attention of the detected, indicated by the vehicle driver is always required while In addition to the brake preparation ahead indicator A 3 193. driving.
  • Page 201 Driving and operating 3 193. If deactivated a message is Emergency automatic braking may 9 Warning displayed in the Driver Information not: Centre. ● detect a vehicle ahead on Intelligent brake assist may On vehicles with radar sensor the winding or hilly roads. increase vehicle braking in system can be disabled in the situations when it may not be...
  • Page 202: Parking Assist

    Driving and operating If the system does not work as it The rear parking assist makes Indication should do, vehicle messages are parking easier by measuring the The system warns the driver with displayed in the Driver Information distance between the vehicle and acoustic signals against potentially Centre.
  • Page 203 Driving and operating Deactivation Front-rear parking assist 9 Warning The driver bears full responsibility for the parking manoeuvre. Always check the surrounding area when driving backwards or forwards while using parking assist system. The front-rear parking assist The system has four ultrasonic measures the distance between the parking sensors each in the rear and vehicle and obstacles in front and...
  • Page 204 Driving and operating Indication The system warns the driver with acoustic signals against potentially hazardous obstacles in front of the vehicle in a distance range up to 80 cm and against potentially hazardous obstacles behind the vehicle in a distance range up to 50 cm while a forward gear is engaged, or up to 1.5 m while reverse gear is engaged.
  • Page 205 Driving and operating When the system is deactivated Advanced parking assist manually, the LED in the button extinguishes and Park Assist Off 9 Warning pops-up in the Driver Information Centre. The driver bears full responsibility After a manual deactivation, the front- for accepting the parking slot rear parking assist is activated again suggested by the system and the...
  • Page 206 Driving and operating Functionality Parking slot searching mode, indication in the Driver Information Centre When searching for a parking slot, the When a slot is detected, a visual system is ready to operate with a feedback in the Driver Information short press of (.
  • Page 207 Driving and operating Indication in the Colour-Info-Display A brief vibration in the steering wheel after engaging reverse gear indicates that the steering is controlled by the system. Then the vehicle is steered into the slot automatically by giving the driver detailed instructions for braking, accelerating and gear shifting.
  • Page 208 Driving and operating ● The direction of driving during the Deactivation Fault parking manoeuvre. The system is deactivated by: A message appears when: ● The demand to shift into reverse ● a short press of ( ● There is a fault in the system. or first gear.
  • Page 209: Side Blind Spot Alert

    Driving and operating will start a parking manoeuvre. Take external noise sources may cause Parking assist systems do not care regarding the availability of the the system to fail to detect detect objects outside the suggested parking slot. obstacles. detection range. Surface irregularities, e.g.
  • Page 210 Driving and operating Note When the vehicle is started, both 9 Warning If the overtaking vehicle is at least exterior mirror displays will briefly 10 km/h faster than the vehicle being illuminate to indicate that the system Side blind spot alert does not overtaken, the warning symbol B in is operating.
  • Page 211: Rear View Camera

    Driving and operating Fault Functionality 9 Warning Occasional missed alerts can occur under normal circumstances and will The rear view camera does not replace driver vision. Note that increase in wet conditions. objects that are outside the Side blind spot alert does not operate camera's field of view and the when the left or right corners of the advanced parking assist sensors,...
  • Page 212 Driving and operating Deactivation The camera is switched off when a certain forward speed is exceeded or if reverse gear is not engaged for approx. 15 seconds. Deactivation of guiding lines and warning symbols Trajectory lane of the vehicle is The area displayed by the camera is shown in accordance with the limited.
  • Page 213: Traffic Sign Assistant

    Driving and operating changed in the Settings menu in the Traffic sign assistant Limit and no passing signs Info-Display. Select the relevant ● speed limit setting in Settings, I Rear Camera. Functionality ● no passing Info-Display 3 121. ● end of speed limit Traffic sign assistant detects Vehicle personalisation 3 125.
  • Page 214 Driving and operating speed limit sign or end of speed limit Display indication is detected or up to a defined sign Information about the currently valid timeout. traffic signs is available on the designated traffic sign assistant page in the Driver Information Centre. Indication of multiple signs on the display is possible.
  • Page 215 Driving and operating On Uplevel display, choose Info Once activated and when the traffic Menu via right steering wheel buttons sign detection page is currently not and press P or Q to select traffic displayed, newly detected speed limit and no passing signs are displayed sign assistant page 3 115.
  • Page 216 Driving and operating Alternatively, SET/CLR or 9 can be Reasons for signs being cleared: pressed for three seconds to clear the ● A predefined distance was driven content of the page. or time has elapsed (differs for each sign type) Upon successful reset, a chime will sound and the following “Default ●...
  • Page 217: Lane Keep Assist

    Driving and operating Fault sufficient. Turn steering wheel gently signs. Do not ignore traffic signs into opposite direction, if lane change which are not displayed by the Traffic sign assistant may not operate is intended. system. correctly if: When crossing a lane marking The system does not discern any ●...
  • Page 218 Driving and operating Activation The system is operational at vehicle Deactivation speeds between 60 km/h and The system is deactivated by 180 km/h and if lane markings are pressing a; the LED in the button available. extinguishes. The system gently turns the steering wheel and the control indicator a Fault changes to yellow, if the vehicle...
  • Page 219: Fuel

    Driving and operating Fuel 9 Warning Caution Fuel for petrol engines Always keep your attention on the Use of fuel that does not comply to road and maintain proper vehicle EN 228 or equivalent can lead to Only use unleaded fuel that complies position within the lane, otherwise deposits or engine damage.
  • Page 220: Fuel For Diesel Engines

    Driving and operating Some fuel does not contain sufficient Some fuels, mainly high octane Caution quantities of additive to keep fuel racing fuels, can contain an octane injectors and intake valves clean. enhancing additive called Frequent usage of diesel fuel methylcyclopentadienyl manganese To make up for this lack of containing more than 15 ppm...
  • Page 221: Fuel For Natural Gas Operation

    Driving and operating properly. Make sure to fill winter Refuelling 9 Danger grade diesel fuel at ambient temperatures below 0°C. Fuel is flammable and explosive. Arctic grade diesel fuel can be used No smoking. No naked flames or in extreme cold temperatures below sparks.
  • Page 222 Driving and operating Close the flap and engage. Natural gas refuelling The fuel filler flap can only be opened The fuel filler cap can be retained in if the vehicle is unlocked. Release the the bracket on the fuel filler flap. fuel filler flap by pushing the flap.
  • Page 223: Fuel Consumption - Co 2 - Emissions

    English NGVs = Natural Gas Vehi‐ The fuel consumption (combined) of Fuel consumption data and CO cles the model Opel Astra is within a range emission data are determined of 6.2 to 3.3 l/100 km. French Véhicules au gaz naturel - according to regulation R (EC) or - Véhicules GNV...
  • Page 224: Trailer Hitch

    Driving and operating Trailer hitch Furthermore, fuel consumption is Driving characteristics and dependent on personal driving style towing tips as well as road and traffic conditions. General information Before attaching a trailer, lubricate Only use towing equipment that has the coupling ball. However, do not do been approved for your vehicle.
  • Page 225: Trailer Towing

    Driving and operating Trailer towing The permissible gross train weight Towing equipment must not be exceeded. This weight is Trailer loads specified on the identification plate Caution 3 280. The permissible trailer loads are When operating without a trailer, vehicle and engine-dependent Vertical coupling load remove the coupling ball bar.
  • Page 226 Driving and operating Checking the tensioning of the coupling ball bar Disengage and fold down the Illustration shows Sports Tourer. connecting socket. Remove the Fitting the coupling ball bar sealing plug from the opening for the ● Red marking on rotary knob must coupling ball bar and stow it.
  • Page 227 Driving and operating Insert the tensioned coupling ball bar Attach breakaway stopping cable to in the opening and push firmly eye. upwards until it audibly engages. Check that the coupling ball bar is The rotary handle snaps back into its correctly installed original position resting against the ●...
  • Page 228: Trailer Stability Assist

    Driving and operating Dismounting the coupling ball bar Stow the coupling ball bar in the bag and secure by fixing the strap through the rear right lashing eye. Wrap around twice and tighten the strap to secure the bag. Trailer stability assist If the system detects snaking movements, engine power is reduced and the vehicle/trailer combination is...
  • Page 229: Vehicle Care

    Tyre chains ......260 units) may invalidate the warranty Vehicle battery ......233 Tyre repair kit ......261 offered by Opel. Furthermore, such Diesel fuel system bleeding ..234 Wheel changing ....... 264 changes may affect driver assistance Wiper blade replacement ..234 Spare wheel ......
  • Page 230: Vehicle Storage

    Vehicle care ● Park the vehicle in a dry, well End-of-life vehicle recovery Caution ventilated place. Engage first or Information on end-of-life vehicle reverse gear or set selector lever recovery centres and the recycling of When transporting the vehicle on to P.
  • Page 231: Vehicle Checks

    Vehicle care Vehicle checks 9 Danger Performing work The ignition system uses extremely high voltage. Do not touch. Bonnet Opening Move the safety catch sideways to the left vehicle side and open the bonnet. 9 Warning Only perform engine compartment checks when the ignition is off.
  • Page 232: Engine Oil

    Vehicle care If the bonnet is opened during an Check with the vehicle on a level Autostop, the engine will be restarted surface. The engine must be at automatically for safety reasons. operating temperature and switched off for at least five minutes. Closing Before closing the bonnet, press the support into the holder.
  • Page 233: Engine Coolant

    Vehicle care When the engine oil level has Coolant and antifreeze 3 277. 9 Warning dropped to the MIN mark, top up Coolant level engine oil. Allow the engine to cool before The engine oil level must not exceed opening the cap. Carefully open Caution the MAX mark on the dipstick.
  • Page 234: Washer Fluid

    Vehicle care Washer fluid Brakes In the event of minimum thickness of the brake lining, a squealing noise sounds during braking. Continued driving is possible but have the brake lining replaced as soon as possible. Once new brake linings are installed, do not brake unnecessarily hard for the first few journeys.
  • Page 235: Vehicle Battery

    Vehicle care Vehicle battery Replacing the vehicle battery Note Any deviation from the instructions given in this section may lead to temporary deactivation or disturbance of the stop-start system. Batteries do not belong in household When the vehicle battery is being waste.
  • Page 236: Diesel Fuel System Bleeding

    Vehicle care Charging the vehicle battery Meaning of symbols: Wiper blade replacement ● No sparks, naked flames or 9 Warning smoking. ● Always shield eyes. Explosive On vehicles with stop-start gases can cause blindness or system, ensure that the charging injury.
  • Page 237: Bulb Replacement

    Vehicle care Bulb replacement Wiper blade on the rear window 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.
  • Page 238 Vehicle care 1. Rotate the cap anticlockwise and High beam (2) remove it. 3. Detach the bulb from the bulb holder and replace the bulb. 1. Rotate the cap anticlockwise and 2. Disengage spring clip from 4. Insert the bulb holder, engaging remove it.
  • Page 239: Fog Lights

    Vehicle care 2. Disengage spring clip from Side light retainer by moving it forward and In case of defective LEDs, have them to the side. Swivel spring clip replaced by a workshop. downwards. 3. Withdraw the bulb holder from the Daytime running light reflector housing.
  • Page 240: Tail Lights

    Vehicle care Tail lights 2. Vehicles with tyre repair kit: To replace bulbs on the right side, 5-door Hatchback first unscrew the plastic nut and take out the insert with the sealant bottle. 4. Carefully withdraw tail light assembly from recess and remove.
  • Page 241 Vehicle care 6. Press the three retaining lugs and Light assembly in the tailgate remove the bulb carrier from the light assembly. On version with LED tail lights and LED brake lights, only turn signal 1. Release the cover in the tailgate light bulb (1) can be removed and and remove it.
  • Page 242 Vehicle care On version with LED tail lights, the position of the retaining lugs is slightly different. 3. Carefully withdraw the light 5. Press the three retaining lugs and assembly from the recesses and remove the bulb carrier from the remove.
  • Page 243 Vehicle care Sports Tourer 2. Unscrew both plastic securing nuts from the inside by hand. On version with LED tail lights only reverse light bulb (1) can be removed and replaced. 1. Release and open the cover on 3. Carefully withdraw tail light the respective side.
  • Page 244 Vehicle care 5. Standard tail lights: Tail light/brake light (1) 9. Attach the cable to the retainer. Turn signal light (2) 10. Attach the light assembly to the vehicle body and tighten the 7. Insert the bulb carrier into the light securing nuts from the inside of assembly.
  • Page 245 Vehicle care Reverse light (1) Tail light (2) Rear fog light (3) (left side) 6. Insert the bulb carrier into the tail light assembly. 2. Unscrew the plastic securing nut 4. Press the three retaining lugs and by hand. remove the bulb carrier from the light assembly.
  • Page 246: Side Turn Signal Lights

    Vehicle care Depending on the version, tail lights 4. Insert bulb holder and turn are designed as LEDs. In case of clockwise. failure, have LEDs replaced by a 5. Insert left end of the lamp, slide to workshop. the left and insert right end. Side turn signal lights Number plate light To replace bulb, remove lamp...
  • Page 247: Interior Lights

    Vehicle care Electrical system 4. Pull bulb from bulb holder and replace it. Fuses 5. Insert bulb holder into lamp housing and turn clockwise. Data on the replacement fuse must 6. Insert lamp into bumper and let match the data on the defective fuse. engage.
  • Page 248: Engine Compartment Fuse Box

    Vehicle care Engine compartment fuse The fuse box is in the front left of the engine compartment. Disengage the cover and remove it. Place the fuse extractor on the Fuse extractor various types of fuse from the top or A fuse extractor may be located in the side, and withdraw fuse.
  • Page 249 Vehicle care No. Circuit No. Circuit Starter 18 Diesel exhaust system Starter 19 Diesel exhaust system Exhaust sensor 20 – Engine control module 21 DC/AC Converter Engine functions 22 ABS Transmission control module 23 Washer system for windscreen and rear window –...
  • Page 250: Instrument Panel Fuse Box

    Vehicle care Instrument panel fuse box No. Circuit No. Circuit The fuse box is located behind a 33 Anti theft warning 46 Instrument cluster cover. 34 Horn 47 Steering column lock 35 Power outlet load compartment 48 Rear wiper 36 Right high beam (Halogen)/ 49 –...
  • Page 251 Vehicle care Push the screwdriver through the No. Circuit recess in the adapter. Remove the – cover by pulling the screwdriver. Climate control system, fan Power seat driver side Cigarette lighter/Power outlet front – Power window front Attach the adapter to the power connector.
  • Page 252: Load Compartment Fuse Box

    Vehicle care No. Circuit No. Circuit 17 Body control module 33 Anti-theft alarm system/Power sounder 18 Body control module 34 Parking assist/Side blind spot 19 Data link connector alert/Infotainment system/USB socket 20 Airbag system 35 OnStar 21 Climate control system 36 Info display/Instrument cluster/ 22 Central locking system, tailgate CD player...
  • Page 253 Vehicle care No. Circuit – DC/AC Inverter Trailer module Power seat passenger side – Distance warning module – Remove the cover. – Rear seat heating (on vehicles without alarm horn) 10 Service 11 – 12 Front seat heating (on vehicles with alarm horn) 13 Rear seat heating (on vehicles with alarm horn)
  • Page 254: Vehicle Tools

    Vehicle care Vehicle tools No. Circuit 16 Trailer outlet Tools 17 Trailer outlet 5-door hatchback with spare 18 – wheel 19 – Open the floor cover of the load compartment 3 81. 20 – 21 Electrical rear seat folding 22 Power tailgate Circuit After having changed defective fuses, close the fuse box cover and press...
  • Page 255 Vehicle care Sports Tourer with spare wheel 5-door hatchback without spare Sports Tourer without spare wheel wheel Open the floor cover of the load compartment 3 81. Open the cover in the right side wall Open the cover on the right side of the of the load compartment.
  • Page 256: Wheels And Tyres

    Vehicle care Wheels and tyres Tyre designations Tyre pressure E.g. 215/50 R 16 95 H Check the pressure of cold tyres at least every 14 days and before any Tyre condition, wheel condition 215 : Tyre width, mm long journey. Do not forget the spare 50 : Cross-section ratio (tyre height Drive over edges slowly and at right wheel.
  • Page 257: Tyre Pressure Monitoring System

    Vehicle care Always inflate the spare tyre to the values provided on the tyre 9 Warning pressure specified for full load. information label and tyre pressure chart are valid for cold tyres, which The ECO tyre pressure serves to If the pressure is too low, this can means at 20 °C.
  • Page 258 Vehicle care All wheels must be equipped with Uplevel display: pressure sensors and the tyres must have the prescribed pressure. Note In countries where the tyre pressure monitoring system is legally required, the use of wheels without A detected low tyre pressure pressure sensors will invalidate the condition is indicated by the control vehicle operating permit.
  • Page 259 Vehicle care If the tyre pressure must be reduced Vehicle loading status Select the Tyre load page under the or increased, switch off ignition. Vehicle Information Menu ? in the Adjust tyre pressure to load condition Driver Information Centre 3 115. Only mount wheels with pressure according to the tyre information label sensors, otherwise the tyre pressure...
  • Page 260 Vehicle care Select wheel and left side rear wheel. The Press p on the steering wheel to turn signal light at the current active open main menu page. ● Light for comfort pressure up to position is illuminated until sensor is three people.
  • Page 261: Tread Depth

    Vehicle care 8. Place the relearn tool against the 13. Set all four tyres to the tyre sidewall, near the valve stem. recommended air pressure level Then press the button to activate as indicated on the tyre pressure the tyre pressure sensor. A horn information label.
  • Page 262: Changing Tyre And Wheel Size

    Vehicle care Changing tyre and wheel If the wheel covers and tyres used are not factory approved, the tyres must size not have a rim protection ridge. If tyres of a different size than those Wheel covers must not impair brake fitted at the factory are used, it may be cooling.
  • Page 263: Tyre Repair Kit

    Vehicle care Always use fine mesh chains that add 9 Warning no more than 10 mm to the tyre tread and the inboard sides (including chain Do not drive faster than 80 km/h. lock). Do not use for a lengthy period. 9 Warning Steering and handling may be affected.
  • Page 264 Vehicle care 4. Screw the compressor air hose to 9. Connect the compressor plug to the connection on the sealant the power outlet or cigarette bottle. lighter socket. 5. Fit the sealant bottle into the To avoid discharging the battery, retainer on the compressor.
  • Page 265 Vehicle care 13. The prescribed tyre pressure Drain excess tyre pressure with should be obtained within ten the button over the pressure minutes. indicator. Tyre pressure 3 293. Do not run the compressor longer than ten minutes. When the correct pressure is 14.
  • Page 266: Wheel Changing

    Vehicle care Note Wheel changing ● No people or animals may be in The driving characteristics of the the vehicle when it is jacked-up. Some vehicles are equipped with a repaired tyre are severely affected, ● Never crawl under a jacked-up tyre repair kit instead of a spare wheel therefore have this tyre replaced.
  • Page 267 Vehicle care 3. Ensure the jack is correctly positioned under the relevant vehicle jacking point. Ensure that the edge of the body 2. Fold out the wheel wrench and fits into the notch of the jack. install ensuring that it locates securely and loosen each wheel nut by half a turn.
  • Page 268: Spare Wheel

    Vehicle care ground. Do not raise the jack any Jacking position for lifting platform Front arm position of the lifting further. platform at the underbody. 5. Unscrew the wheel nuts. Spare wheel 6. Change the wheel. Spare wheel 3 266. If mounting a spare wheel which is different from the other wheels, this 7.
  • Page 269 Vehicle care 3. When, after a wheel change, no wheel is placed in the spare wheel well, secure the tool box by tightening the wing nut as far as it will go and close floor cover. 4. After wheel change back to full size wheel, place the spare wheel outside up in the well and secure with the wing nut.
  • Page 270 Vehicle care Stowing a damaged full size 3. Secure the defective wheel with the wing nut. wheel in the load compartment, Sports Tourer 4. Depending on the tyre size, the floor cover can be placed on the All permitted wheel sizes can be projecting wheel.
  • Page 271: Jump Starting

    Vehicle care Jump starting Spare wheel with directional tyre sulphuric acid which can cause injuries and damage in the event If possible, fit directional tyres such of direct contact. The vehicle battery is located in the that they roll in the direction of travel. load compartment under a cover.
  • Page 272 Vehicle care ● Do not lean over the vehicle Lead connection order: 3. Allow both engines to idle for battery during jump starting. approx. three minutes with the 1. Connect the red lead to the leads connected. ● Do not allow the terminals of one positive terminal of the booster lead to touch those of the other vehicle battery.
  • Page 273: Towing

    Vehicle care Towing Caution Towing the vehicle 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 as far as it will...
  • Page 274: Towing Another Vehicle

    Vehicle care Towing another vehicle Caution Drive slowly. Do not drive jerkily. Excessive tractive force can damage the vehicle. After towing, unscrew the towing eye. Insert cap at the top and engage downwards. Screw in the towing eye as far as it will go until it stops in a horizontal Insert a screwdriver in the slot at the position.
  • Page 275: Appearance Care

    Vehicle care Appearance care If using a vehicle wash, comply with Thoroughly rinse and leather-off the the vehicle wash manufacturer's vehicle. Rinse leather frequently. Use instructions. The windscreen wiper separate leathers for painted and Exterior care and rear window wiper must be glass surfaces: remnants of wax on switched off.
  • Page 276: Interior Care

    Vehicle care Plastic body parts must not be treated Sunroof After the underbody is washed, check with wax or polishing agents. the underbody and have it waxed if Never clean with solvents or abrasive necessary. agents, fuels, aggressive media Windows and windscreen wiper Bitumen/rubber materials could (e.g.
  • Page 277 Vehicle care Clean the leather upholstery with Plastic and rubber parts clear water and a soft cloth. In case of Plastic and rubber parts can be heavy soiling, use leather care. cleaned with the same cleaner as The instrument cluster and the used to clean the body.
  • Page 278: 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, maintain the value of your vehicle, it General information ....
  • Page 279: Recommended Fluids And

    Service and maintenance Recommended fluids, driving at high altitude and large Service interval with remaining variations of temperature. Under engine oil life duration lubricants and parts these severe operating conditions, The service interval is based on certain service work may be required Recommended fluids and several parameters depending on more frequently than the regular...
  • Page 280: Service And Maintenance

    Service and maintenance Dexos is the newest engine oil quality Use of engine oils for all petrol All of the recommended viscosity that provides optimum protection for engines with only ACEA quality is grades are suitable for high ambient gasoline and diesel engines. If it is prohibited, since it can cause engine temperatures.
  • Page 281 Service and maintenance Washer fluid Use only washer fluid approved for the vehicle to prevent damage of wiper blades, paintwork, plastic and rubber parts. Consult a workshop. Brake and clutch fluid Over time, brake fluid absorbs moisture which will reduce braking effectiveness.
  • Page 282: Technical Data

    Technical data Technical data Vehicle identification Identification plate Vehicle Identification Number Vehicle identification ....280 Vehicle Identification Number .. 280 Identification plate ....280 Engine identification ....281 Vehicle data ....... 282 Recommended fluids and lubricants ........ 282 Engine data ......285 Performance ......
  • Page 283: Engine Identification

    Technical data Information on identification label: Engine identification 1 : manufacturer The technical data tables show the 2 : operating permit number engine identifier code. Engine data 3 : vehicle identification number 3 285. 4 : permissible gross vehicle weight To identify the respective engine, rating in kg refer to the engine power in the EEC...
  • Page 284: Vehicle Data

    Technical data Vehicle data Recommended fluids and lubricants European service schedule Required engine oil quality All European countries with European service interval 3 276 Engine oil quality Petrol engines Diesel engines (including CNG, LPG, E85) dexos1 Gen2 ✔ – dexos2 –...
  • Page 285 Technical data International service schedule Required engine oil quality All countries with international service interval 3 276 Engine oil quality Petrol engines Diesel engines (including CNG, LPG, E85) dexos1 Gen2 ✔ – dexos2 – ✔ In case dexos quality is unavailable you may use the oil qualities listed below: All countries with international service interval 3 276 Engine oil quality Petrol engines...
  • Page 286 Technical data All countries with international service interval 3 276 below -25 °C SAE 0W-30 or SAE 0W-40 down to -20 °C SAE 10W-30 or SAE 10W-40 Permitted, but usage of oil with dexos quality is recommended.
  • Page 287: Engine Data

    Technical data Engine data Engine identifier code B10XFL B14XE B14XFL B14XFT B14XNT B16SHT Sales designation 1.4 CNG Engineering code B10XFT B14XE B14XFT B14XFT B14XNT B16SHT 1399 1399 1399 1399 1598 Piston displacement [cm Engine power [kW] at rpm 4500-6000 6000 4000-5600 5000-5600 5600...
  • Page 288 Technical data Engine identifier code B16DTC B16DTE B16DTU B16DTR B16DTH Sales designation Engineering code B16DTE B16DTE B16DTU B16DTR B16DTH 1598 1598 1598 1598 1598 Piston displacement [cm Engine power [kW] at rpm 3500 3500 3500 4000 3500-4000 Torque [Nm] at rpm 1500-1750 1750-2000 1750-2000...
  • Page 289: Performance

    Technical data Performance 5-door Hatchback B14XNT Engine B10XFL B14XE B14XFL B14XFT B16SHT Maximum speed [km/h] Manual transmission Manual transmission automated – – – – – Automatic transmission – – – – Value was not available at time of printing. Engine B16DTC B16DTE B16DTU...
  • Page 290 Technical data Sports Tourer B14XNT Engine B10XFL B14XE B14XFL B14XFT B16SHT Maximum speed [km/h] Manual transmission Manual transmission automated – – – – – Automatic transmission – – – – Value was not available at time of printing. Engine B16DTC B16DTE B16DTU B16DTH...
  • Page 291: Vehicle Weight

    Technical data Vehicle weight Kerb weight, basic model without any optional equipment 5-door Hatchback Engine Manual Manual transmission Automatic transmission automated transmission without/with B10XFL 1263/1273 1263/1273 – air conditioning B14XE 1234/1244 – – [kg] B14XFL 1268/1278 – – B14XFT 1268/1278 –...
  • Page 292 Technical data Kerb weight, basic model without any optional equipment Sports Tourer Engine Manual transmission Manual transmission automated Automatic transmission without/with air conditioning B10XFL 1278/1288 1278/1288 – [kg] B14XE 1263/1273 – – B14XFL –/1322 – – B14XFT 1312/1322 – 1340/1350 B14XNT –...
  • Page 293: Vehicle Dimensions

    Technical data Vehicle dimensions 5-door hatchback Sports Tourer Length [mm] 4370-4386 4702 Width without exterior mirrors [mm] 1809 1809 Width with two exterior mirrors [mm] 2042 2042 Height (without antenna) [mm] 1437-1531 1452-1580 Length of load compartment floor [mm] 1065 Length of load compartment with folded rear seats [mm] 1575 1872...
  • Page 294: Capacities

    Technical data Capacities Engine oil Engine B10XFL B14XFL, B14XNT B16DTU B16DTC, B16SHT B14XFT, B16DTE, B14XE B16DTH, B16DTR including Filter [l] between MIN and MAX [l] Value was not available at time of printing. Fuel tank Petrol/diesel, refilling quantity [l] Natural gas CNG, refilling quantity [kg] or [l] 19 or approx.
  • Page 295: Tyre Pressures

    Technical data Tyre pressures 5-door hatchback 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]) B10XFL, 195/65 R15,...
  • Page 296 Technical data 5-door hatchback 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]) B16DTE 195/65 R15, 240/2.4 (35) 220/2.2 (32) 270/2.7 (39) 270/2.7 (39) 250/2.5 (36) 270/2.7 (39) 225/45 R17, 225/40 R18...
  • Page 297 Technical data Sports Tourer 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]) B10XFL, 195/65 R15, 220/2.2 (32) 220/2.2 (32) 270/2.7 (39) 270/2.7 (39) 250/2.5 (36) 270/2.7 (39) B14XE...
  • Page 298 Technical data Sports Tourer 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]) B16DTE 195/65 R15, 240/2.4 (35) 220/2.2 (32) 270/2.7 (39) 270/2.7 (39) 250/2.5 (36) 270/2.7 (39) 225/45 R17, 225/40 R18...
  • Page 299: Customer Information

    Customer information Customer Customer information Maximum output: N/A information Electronic key Declaration of conformity Denso Coperation Waldeckerstraße 11, 64546 Radio transmission systems Mörfelden-Walldorf, Germany Customer information ....297 This vehicle has systems that Operation frequency: 433,92 MHz Declaration of conformity ..297 transmit and/or receive radio waves Maximum output: -5,88 dBm REACH ........
  • Page 300 Customer information Operation frequency: 125 kHz LG Electronics European Shared Operation Maximum output Service Center B.V., Krijgsman 1, Maximum output: frequency (MHz) (mW) 1186 DM Amstelveen, The 4.9 dBµA/m @ 10 m 2402 - 2480 Netherlands Infotainment system R 4.0 2400 - 2480 Operation Maximum output...
  • Page 301 Customer information Maximum output: 14 dBm Radio remote control receiver Robert Bosch GmbH Robert Bosch Platz 1, 70839 Gerlingen, Germany Operation frequency: 433.92 MHz Maximum output: N/A Radio remote control transmitter Robert Bosch GmbH Robert Bosch Platz 1, 70839 Gerlingen, Germany Operation frequency: 433.92 MHz Maximum output: -9 dbm Tyre pressure sensors...
  • Page 302 Customer information Jack...
  • Page 303: Reach

    Engineering Group Manager Tyre Type/GM part number: 13512620 Therefore, different paint thickness is and Wheel Systems no indicator for a collision damage is in compliance with the provisions of Adam Opel GmbH repair. Directive 2006/42/EC. D-65423 Rüsselsheim Applied technical standards: Software acknowledgement...
  • Page 304 Customer information Permission to use, copy, modify, and unzip This software is provided “as is,” distribute this software for any without warranty of any kind, express This is version 2005-Feb-10 of the purpose with or without fee is hereby or implied. In no event shall Info-ZIP Info-ZIP copyright and license.
  • Page 305: Software Update

    Customer information permitted without inclusion of this use of the Zip-Bugs or Info-ZIP e- connection or another password- license, as long as the normal mail addresses or of the Info-ZIP protected Wi-Fi hotspot, e.g. provided SFX banner has not been URL(s).
  • Page 306: Registered Trademarks

    Customer information Vehicle data recording Registered trademarks Verband der Automobilindustrie e.V. AdBlue is a registered trademark of ® and privacy Apple Inc. the VDA. Apple CarPlay™ is a trademark of Event data recorders Apple Inc. App Store and iTunes Store ®...
  • Page 307: Radio Frequency Identification (Rfid)

    After an error has been vehicle transmitters for garage door corrected, the data are deleted from openers. RFID technology in Opel the error storage module or they are vehicles does not use or record constantly overwritten.
  • Page 308: Index

    Index Accessories and vehicle Battery discharge protection ..146 modifications ......227 Battery voltage ......124 Active emergency braking..197 Belts..........56 Adaptive cruise control..114, 186 Bonnet ........229 Adjustable air vents ....155 Brake and clutch fluid....277 Airbag and belt tensioners ..
  • Page 309 Collision damage repair....301 Electronic driving programmes . Fog lights ........237 Control indicators......109 ........171, 176 Folding mirrors ......39 Control of the vehicle ....158 Electronic key system....22 Following distance...... 112 Controls........91 Electronic Stability Control..180 Following distance indication..
  • Page 310 Headlight range adjustment ..137 Interior lights ...... 144, 245 Manual transmission automated 173 Headlights........136 Interior mirrors......40 Manual windows ......41 Headlights when driving abroad 138 Interruption of power supply ..172 Massage........55 Head restraint adjustment ..... 8 Introduction ........
  • Page 311 Power button......159 Roof load........88 Starting the engine ....161 Power connector......98 Roof rack ........88 Steering........158 Power outlets ....... 97 Steering wheel adjustment ..9, 91 Power seat adjustment ....50 Steering wheel controls ....91 Safety belts........
  • Page 312 Tread depth ....... 259 Vehicle security......36 Trip odometer ......105 Vehicle specific data ...... 3 Turn and lane-change signals ... 142 Vehicle storage......228 Turn signal ......... 109 Vehicle tools....... 252 Tyre chains ........ 260 Vehicle unlocking ......6 Tyre designations ......
  • Page 313 Copyright by ADAM OPEL GmbH, Rüsselsheim, Germany. The information contained in this publication is effective as of the date indicated below. Adam Opel GmbH 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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