Page 3: Table Of Contents
Engine and general specifications, capac i t i e s, identification plates, dimensions. C u stomer AssJ· s tance g � anty, Holden Roadside Assis t a n ce, Customer Assistance. Tow and load 1 0 Loading information, towing equipment, towing precautions.
Page 4 We thank you for choosing Holden and want to assure you of our continuing interest in your driving pleasure and satisfaction. This handbook applies to the current VZ Monaro model. Therefore, due to different models and options, you may find reference in this Handbook to some equipment not fitted to your own vehicle.
Page 5 Please mail to the address on the back of this page. If Holden Assist is fitted, please also press the Assist button on the rear view mirror to advise of change of address I ownership. Please tick the appropriate box:...
Page 6 Place in an envelope and mail to: The Manager- Warranty Administration Service Department Holden Ltd. Box 5480, G.P.O. Melbourne Victoria, 3001...
Page 7 Please mail to the address on the back of this page. If Holden Assist is fitted, please also press the Assist button on the rear view mirror to advise of change of address I ownership. Please tick the appropriate box:...
Page 8 Place in an envelope and mail to: The Manager- Warranty Administration Service Department Holden Ltd. Box 5480, G.P.O. Melbourne Victoria, 3001...
Page 9 Please mail to the address on the back of this page. If Holden Assist is fitted, please also press the Assist button on the rear view mirror to advise of change of address I ownership. Please tick the appropriate box:...
Page 10 Place in an envelope and mail to: The Manager- Warranty Administration Service Department Holden Ltd. Box 5480, G.P.O. Melbourne Victoria, 3001...
Page 11: Dashboard
Dashboard Page Layout Gauges Warning reminder indications 1-15 Turn signals, horn, tilt reach steering 1-16 Trip computer 1-23 Options menu 1-30 Wipers and washers 1-31 Lights 1-34 Phone 1-35 Radio CD and clock 1-37 Remote radio CD controls 1-38 On-glass antenna 1-39 Ventilation system 1-40...
Page 12 Chapter 1 DASHBOARD LAYOUT Page Glove box 3-15 ............... 3-19 Cup holders .
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Page 14 Chapter 1 DASHBOARD GAUGES Speedometer Temperature gauge Left window Centre window Right window (information displays) Speedometer The speedometer shows vehicle speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). Tachometer The tachometer shows engine speed in thousands of revolutions per minute (rpm). Fuel gauge The fuel gauge shows the level of fuel in the fuel tank when the ignition is switched on;...
Page 15 [f.] the display shows a series of welcome z1soRos3 screens displaying the Holden logo and finishing with the 'HOLDEN SYSTEM CHECK OK!' screen. Note: Invoke the Options menu by pressing the MODE button while turning the ignition on.
Page 16 'Check Alternator' animation illuminate while driving, it indicates Check that the alternator is not charging properly. Alternator Contact your Holden Dealer. The 'Check Alternator' animation displays Z150R026 until the MODE button on the trip computer switch is pressed, whereas the� warning light remains illuminated until the problem is rectified.
Page 17 If the (@)) warning light and 'ABS Fault' animation illuminate when driving, a malfunction of the ABS is indicated. Contact your Holden Dealer. The vehicle's brake Fault system will still operate conventionally with the anti-lock operation disabled. Refer to Z150R025 Chapter 4.
Page 18 Ro4s the engine oil level. Refer to Chapter Do not run the engine when this warning is illuminated. If the oil level is normal, have the system checked at the nearest Holden Dealer. The 'Check Oil' animation displays until the...
Page 19 Contact Z150R068 your Holden Dealer immediately. The SRS warning light illuminates after an accident where the pretensioners, or pretensioners and airbag(s), have activated. The 'SRS Airbag Fault' animation displays until the MODE button on the trip computer switch is pressed, whereas the SRS warning light remains illuminated until the problem is rectified.
Page 20 � that the traction control system is no longer functioning. Contact your Holden Dealer. Z150R075 The 'Traction Ctrl Off' animation displays for 2 seconds. The animated symbol then reverts to the original trip computer display with a small TRAC icon on the right.
Page 22 Have the problem fixed as soon as possible. Your Holden Dealer has the correct diagnostic computer equipment and training to find and fix the problem. The 'Check Powertrain' animation displays...
Page 23 Have the problem fixed as soon as possible. Your Holden Dealer has the correct diagnostic computer equipment and training to find and fix the problem. The 'Safety Mode' animation displays until...
Page 24 Chapter 1 1-14 DASHBOARD WARNING I REMINDER INDICATIONS cont. Seat belt The seat belt warning light is designed to remind vehicle occupants to fasten their seat belts. To check that the seat belt warning light is working, the warning light displays for approximately 8 seconds when the ignition is first switched on.
Page 25 Chapter 1 1-15 DASHBOARD TURN SIGNALS, HORN, TILT/REACH STEERING Turn signals The turn signals lever is on the right side of the steering column. To signal a turn, push the lever in the same direction you turn the steering wheel. In some turns (such as changing lanes) the steering wheel is not turned far enough to cancel the turn signal.
Page 26 Chapter 1 1-16 DASHBOARD TRIP COMPUTER The buttons for the trip computer are located to the left of the gauges. The triple-windows for the trip computer are located directly beneath the gauges. Tap the MODE button to sera!! betvv e en the different sets of displays.
Page 27 Chapter 1 1-17 DASHBOARD TRIP COMPUTER cont. AVG FUEL Odometer SPEED S9.fikm/h 12 .O L/100km 012,689km Z150R086 Average speed Odometer Average fuel Shows the average speed Re c o r d s k i l o m e t r e s Shows average fuel used (while the engine is running) travelled since the vehicle...
Page 28 Chapter 1 1-18 DASHBOARD TRIP COMPUTER cont. TIME TO ARRIVAL FUEL REMAINING 12: 3Lf Lf 5 Z150R084 Distance to arrival* Remaining fuel* Time to arrival* At the start of a trip, estimate Shows the litres of fuel left in Shows trip time to arrival in v our distance to arrival (for hours and minutes, based the fuel tank, rounded to the...
Page 29 Chapter 1 1-19 DASHBOARD TRIP COMPUTER cont. FUEL INST Dist to Empty 0/SPEED l Q km/h 12. y L/100km 420 km � Z150R085 Overs peed Distance to empty Instantaneous fuel Th e overspeed sets the An estimate of how far your Shows instantaneous fuel speed you do not want to vehicle will travel on the...
Page 30 Chapter 1 1-20 DASHBOARD TRIP COMPUTER cont. Overspeed presets Instead of adjusting overspeed up and down in 5 km increments (see previous page), you can set four commonly used speeds. For example 60, 80, 100 and 110 km/h. Hoid down the iviODE button for 2 seconds when the overspeed display is shown.
Page 31 Chapter 1 1-21 DASHBOARD TRIP COMPUTER cont. Digital speedometer* When the digital speedometer is enabled from the Options menu, the vehicle's speed is also displayed numerically on the instrument cluster's centre display. Z150R143 TAP MODE BUTTON Stop watch* Stop Watch The stop watch function, when enabled, records elapsed time.
Page 32 Refer to the service booklet in the glovebox. The Service due message is reset when your Holden Dealer services the vehicle. Trip computer notes: If the wrong buttons are accidentally pressed, causing the display to show anything other than normal, turn the ignition off then on again (only when the vehicle is stationary).
Page 33 Chapter 1 1-23 DASHBOARD OPTIONS MENU The Options menu allows you to customise some of the vehicle features using the trip computer switch and display. Note: Only features that are fitted to the vehicle are displayed. Entering options menu The Options menu can be displayed when the vehicle is stationary or moving slowly. To access the Options menu: When the vehicle is stationary, hold down the MODE button while turning the ignition from off to on.
Page 34 Chapter 1 1-24 DASHBOARD OPTIONS MENU cont. Options Once in the Options menu, the driver can step through the following series of options: RESTORE TO FACTORY SETTINGS RESTORE TO This option restores the instrument panel, FACTORY SETTINGS entertainment system and other general �...
Page 35 Chapter 1 1-25 DASHBOARD OPTIONS MENU cont. TRIP COMPUTER A & B TRIP COMPUTER A & B This option is used to select either one or two Trip time I Trip distance I Fuel used set � TripA of displays. This set of displays is explained previously in this chapter.
Page 36 Chapter 1 1-26 DASHBOARD OPTIONS MENU cont. SPEED-DEPENDENT VOLUME SPEED This option is used to enable or disable the DEPENDENT VOLUME audio system speed-dependent volume 1 2 3 4 Max 6 function. This function is explained further in the Audio System Handbook located in the glovebox.
Page 37 Chapter 1 1-27 DASHBOARD OPTIONS MENU cont. COURTESY LAMP TIMEOUT This option is used to adjust the length of time that the interior courtesy lamp remains illuminated after opening a door or unlocking the vehicle (at night only). Use the Tor .A. button to adjust the time setting between 0 Z150R109 and 255 seconds (Default = 30 seconds).
Page 38 Chapter 1 1-28 DASHBOARD OPTIONS MENU cont. ACCESSORY CONTROL This option is used to enable or disable the accessories timeout function. This function Door Open is explained in detail in Chapter 3. Use the T or ..&. button to select 'Off or 'Door Open' (Default Door Open).
Page 39 Chapter 1 1-29 DASHBOARD OPTIONS MENU cont. FUEL CALIBRATION FUEL If Fuel calibration is not required, press the CALIBRATION MODE button to advance to the EXIT � 100.0% OPTIONS MENU. To check or adjust the Fuel calibration, work Z150R099 out the following before entering Options menu: Press the SET button for less than 2 seconds when Fuel used is showing in the right-hand window of the instrument panel display (to reset the Fuel used to zero).
Page 40: Wipers And Washers
Chapter 1 1-30 DASHBOARD WIPERS AND WASHERS The lever on the left of the steering column controls the wipers and washers, which operate when the ignition is turned to the On or Accessories positions. Wipers and washers Never operate the wipers on dry glass, as this will damage the rubber and scratch the glass.
Page 41 Chapter 1 1-31 DASHBOARD LIGHTS All lights off. Park lights Dimmer- instrument lighting Turns on the park, tail, The instruments are automatically rear licence plate and illuminated when the park lights instrument panel lights. are switched on. Adjust anywhere between dim and bright by holding the tab in the bright or dim position until the desired level is reached.
Page 42 Chapter 1 1-32 DASHBOARD LIGHTS cont. Automatic headlights When the headlight switch is in the AUTO position, the headlights and park lights automatically switch off and on with the ignition switch or through the approach lighting feature. Refer to 'Headlights on when approaching the vehicle' below. High and low beam selection must still be manually controlled.
Page 43 Chapter 1 1-33 DASHBOARD LIGHTS cont. Headlights and dimming instruments note When the headlights are switched on, the instruments are automatically illuminated. Once the instruments are illuminated, the driver has the ability to adjust the brightness (see previous page). Some illuminated areas of the vehicle have been linked to the brightness control (for example, the trip computer, headlight switch and radio).
Page 44 If the call sounds unusually distorted, the volume setting on the phone itself may need to be adjusted until the sound quality is improved. Contact your Holden Dealer, authorised Blaupunkt agent or mobile phone installer for further information. Note: All of the above functions can be individually set for each of the vehicle's personal identity keys.
Page 45 Chapter 1 1-35 DASHBOARD RADIO CD AND CLOCK Radio, CD and clock Detailed information on the operation of the radio and CD is provided by the Audio System Handbook in the glovebox. Operating information for adjusting time, adjusting the antenna height, Personal Identification Number (PIN) and remote control of the radio via the steering wheel is provided on these pages.
Page 46 PIN with other important documents. If the Security Card is lost and the PIN is not recorded elsewhere, the PIN can be requested from your Holden Dealer, after supplying the proof of ownership. There may be a nominal charge for this service.
Page 47 Chapter 1 1-37 DASHBOARD REMOTE RADIO I CD CONTROLS Remote controls for the radio I CD are provided by buttons located on the left and right side of the steering wheel centre pad. L150R153 Left side Right side Press the MODE button to alternate Press the VOL A.
Page 48 Chapter 1 1-38 DASHBOARD ON-GLASS ANTENNA On-glass antenna The on-glass antenna provides AM and FM reception and is an integral part of the rear window assembly. The on-glass antenna assembly comprises two antennas, one for AM signals and another for FM signals. The FM antenna is also used as the heated rear window element.
Page 49 Chapter 1 1-39 DASHBOARD VENT/LA TION SYSTEM The vehicle features a flow-through ventilation system for comfort. Under reasonable conditions, it should not be necessary to open the windows at any time. Outside air (except when recirculate is selected) is drawn into the vehicle through the opening between the bonnet and the windscreen.
Page 50 Chapter 1 1-40 DASHBOARD CLIMATE CONTROL The climate control panel is located in the centre of the dashboard. It is designed to maintain the interior of the vehicle at the desired temperature. The right and left sides of the vehicle can be maintained at different temperatures (dual zone) ..
Page 51 Chapter 1 1-41 DASHBOARD CL/MA TE CONTROL cont. Dual zone linking The left and right sides of the vehicle can be set to different temperatures or can be linked to operate at the same temperature. That is, the passenger's side temperature setting mirrors whatever the driver's side temperature is set to.
Page 52 Chapter 1 1-42 DASHBOARD CLIMATE CONTROL cont. • • ® � . � . "' � '� '� Z150R161 Z150R162 Z150R163 Floor Bi-level Demist and floor Face (Blend) Air is directed to the Cooler air is directed Air is directed to the fioor-ievei vents.
Page 53 Chapter 1 1-43 DASHBOARD CLIMATE CONTROL cont. Switches air intake to RECIRCULATION recirculated air. The recirculation symbol is shown on the display when recirculation is selected. Note: Recirculate reuses interior air and is therefore not recommended for long periods of time. The recirculate position should not be used if occupants are smoking.
Page 54 Chapter 1 1-44 DASHBOARD CLIMATE CONTROL cont. Press on the fan switch to increase or decrease the fan speed. Five manual fan speeds are available. When the fan are adjusted manually, the fan blade graphics fill according to the fan speed, for speeds 1 to 4.
Page 55 The system is protected by switches that guard against abnormal loads and loss of refrigerant. The compressor may switch off permanently. Have the system checked by a Holden Dealer if this occurs. Ignition keys The vehicle is fitted with a 'priority key locking' system which has the ability to remember individual adjustments for different keys.
Page 56 Something wrong? The X symbol illuminates on the display when there is a fault in the system. Contact your Holden Dealer, who has the necessary equipment to diagnose the system. Sensors The climate control uses lhree different sensors to maintain the desired temperature.
Page 57 Chapter 1 1-47 DASHBOARD CRUISE CONTROL The cruise control maintains the vehicle's speed without you having your foot on the accelerator pedal. For Safety reasons, the cruise control cannot be activated until the foot brake has been operated at least once after the ignition has been turned on.
Page 58 Chapter 1 1-48 DASHBOARD CRUISE CONTROL cont. TO PAUSE THE CRUISE CONTROL Press the brake pedal, or press the clutch pedal (if the vehicle is fitted with a manual transmission) or press the ON-OFF I CANCEL switch once. This deactivates the cruise �...
Page 59 Chapter 1 1-49 DASHBOARD REAR PARK ASSIST Rear Park Assist (RPA) is designed to help the driver reverse the vehicle by indicating (with varying tones) the distance to the nearest obstacle behind the vehicle. The RPA starts automatically when the ignition is on and reverse gear is selected. A short single tone from the speaker indicates that the RPA is operational.
Page 60 When a tow bar is fitted to the vehicle , the RPA requires adjustment to allow for the protrusion of the tow bar. Your Holden Dealer will automatically adjust the RPA when fitting the tow bar. If the RPA should require tow bar adjustment by the owner due to the removal or installation of a tow bar, proceed as follows: Ensure that the ignition is turned off.
Page 61 No tones or a deep continuous warning tone after engaging reverse gear- system defective (contact your local Holden Dealer). Safety instructions When reversing the vehicle, the driver must still drive in such a way as to avoid all risks to others on the road.
Page 62 Chapter 1 1-52 DASHBOARD NAVIGATION SYSTEM Detailed information on the operation of the in-car satellite navigation system (SATNAV) is provided by the supplement in the vehicle's glovebox. Note: If a vehicle fitted with a SATNAV system is towed, the antenna will need to redefine the position of the vehicle, as only the previous location prior to towing is stored in the memory.
Page 63 Chapter 1 1-53 DASHBOARD NOTES...
Page 64: Locks
Locks Page Keys 2- 4 Door locks 2 - 7 Alarm 2- 9 Ignition lock Free turning door locks 2-10 2-11 Boot lock 2-12 Bonnet lock...
Page 65 XXXXXXXXXXXXX XX X X XX·XXXXX IGNITION KEY No. vehicle. If a key is lost, a replacement can RADIO P.I.N. XXXX be ordered through any Holden Dealer by SECURITY CODE. XXXX BCM SECURITY NUMBER. XXXXX quoting the key code number, security GLOVE BOX No.
Page 66 Chapter 2 LOCKS KEYS cont. Personal identity keys This system provides two different memories of electronic settings, for different keys. For instance, one driver may have a preferred radio station. Pressing the UNLOCK button on their key automatically customises the radio for that driver. However, the other driver may prefer a different station.
Page 67 Chapter 2 LOCKS DOOR LOCKS Lock Doors are locked when the lock knob is down. Automatic vehicles: Vehicles fitted with an automatic transmission have an 'Auto lock in drive' feature which locks the doors automatically when the transmission selector is shifted out of Park.
Page 68 Chapter 2 LOCKS DOOR LOCKS cont. To disengage deadlock Press UNLOCK on the key (within 4 metres of the vehicle). This unlocks the doors. Note: Disengaging the deadlock occurs when unlocking the doors in the normal way. Unlock Press UNLOCK once to unlock driver's Press the UNLOC K button on the key within door ;...
Page 69 Try pressing LOCK on the key again. If it still does not work a replacement key may be needed from your Holden Dealer. If, for any reason, pressing the key buttons does not work, the doors can be locked and unlocked by turning the key in the driver's door lock.
Page 70 Chapter 2 LOCKS ALARM Switching on and off The alarm system is turned on when the LOCK button on the key is pressed, and turned off when UNLOCK is pressed. Therefore, locking the doors by pressing LOCK not only locks both the doors but (after a short delay) also sets the alarm system. When set off The alarm is triggered when any of the doors, bonnet or boot are opened or a 'hot-wire' attempted;...
Page 71 Chapter 2 LOCKS ALARM cont. Notes about the alarm: The alarm system is turned off and on when the UNLOCK and LOCK buttons on the key are pressed. When the alarm system is switched on, turning the key in the lock and then opening a door triggers the alarm.
Page 72 Chapter 2 LOCKS IGNITION LOCK WARNING: Accessories Do not turn the engine off while the vehicle is moving or there will not be any power assist for brakes or steering. Never remove the key while the vehicle is moving, as this will lock the steering.
Page 73 The force required to make the key free turn reduces each time. As the force gets easier with each free turn please do not attempt to demonstrate or test this feature, and always remember to fully insert the key when locking and unlocking the doors. !f you have problems contact your Holden Dealer.
Page 74 Chapter 2 2 11 LOCKS BOOT LOCK Use one of the methods shown below to unlock the boot. After partly opening the boot lid, gas struts automatically take over to lift and hold the boot lid in the fully open position. The boot locks automatically when closed, so be careful not to leave the keys in the boot, as they will be locked in when the boot is closed.
Page 75 Chapter 2 2-12 LOCKS BONNET LOCK To open From the driver's side of the vehicle, pull the lever towards you, as illustrated. This allows the bonnet to release but is prevented from opening by the safety catch. To open completely, reach under the centre of the bonnet and move safety catch upwards.
Page 76 2 1 3 Chapter 2 LOCKS NOTES...
Page 77 Know your vehicle Page 3- 2 Front seat Rear seat entry Seat belts Which type of child restraint for your child? Child restraints 3-10 Windows 3-11 Mirrors 3-12 Interior lights 3-13 Accessory control and battery saver 3-14 Glovebox and centre console 3-15 Storage compartments 3-16...
Page 78 Chapter 3 KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Two switches are fitted to the front seats. The front switch is used to electrically adjust the height, the tilt and the movement of the seat forwards and backwards. The rear switch is used to electrically adjust the recline angle of the back of the seat. Adjustment to lumbar support and head restraints are made manually.
Page 79 Chapter KNOW YOUR VEHICLE FRONT SEAT cont. WARNING- SIDE IMPACT AIRBAGS: Do not fit unauthorised seat covers as they may impair the deployment of the Side Impact Airbags. Do not position your body or any object (including pillows) between front seats and doors.
Page 80 Chapter 3 KNOW YOUR VEHICLE REAR SEAT ENTRY Moving the seat forward Both front seats have a lever on the outside edge to enable rear seat entry and exit. WARNING: Seats can be moved at any time, regardless of the ignition key position. It is therefore important notto leave children unsupervised in the vehicle.
Page 81 Chapter 3 KNOW YOUR VEHICLE REAR SEAT ENTRY cont. Moving the seat rearwards WARNING: Before moving the seat rearwards, ensure that nobody in the rear can become pinned between the front and rear seats. Before moving the seat, ensure there are no objects in front or behind the seat.
Page 82 Chapter 3 KNOW YOUR VEHICLE SEAT BELTS sash belts To fasten, pull the metal tongue across your body and clip it into the buckle. When the metal tongue is locked safely into place you will hear a 'click'. After fastening, settle the belt at the hip, and run your hand under the sash from hip to shoulder to ensure that the belt fits comfortably and is free from twists.
Page 83 If the SRS warning light comes on at any other time, or if the warning 'SRS Airbag Fault' displays on the instrument panel, contact your Holden Dealer immediately to have the system checked. Refer to Chapter 1 for further information about warnings and reminder indications.
Page 84 Chapter 3 KNOW YOUR VEHICLE WHICH TYPE OF CHILD RESTRAINT FOR YOUR CHILD? Children should be restrained at all times and fitted with a child restraint appropriate to their size when travelling in a vehicle. Following are some guidelines about selecting the appropriate restraint for your child.
Page 85 Chapter 3 KNOWYOURVEHICLE CHILD RESTRAINTS WARNING - EXTREME HAZARD: Do not use a rearward facing child restraint on a seat protected by an airbag in front of it. NEVER install a child restraint in the front seat of a Monaro. The Monaro is fitted with Passenger and Side Impact Airbags (SlAB) and the child could be...
Page 86 Chapter 3 3 1 0 KNOW YOUR VEHICLE WINDOWS Power windows The window switches are located between the front seats. The switches also remain operational when the ignition is turned off for 60 minutes while the doors remain closed and for 45 seconds after a door is opened.
Page 87 Chapter 3 3-11 KNOWYOURVEHICLE MIRRORS Internal rear view mirror, auto day I night switch A switch is provided on the lower edge of the mirror. When the switch is set to On, the mirror automatically switches in and out of night view, as required.
Page 88 Chapter 3 3 12 KNOW YOUR VEHICLE INTERIOR LIGHTS Interior (dome) light The interior light is located in the centre of the roof. It can be switched to: OFF (always off) ON (always on) DOOR (door activated) Door setting notes: The light automatically switches on when a door is opened and switches off 30 seconds after all doors are closed.
Page 89 Chapter 3 3-13 KNOW YOUR VEHICLE ACCESSORY CONTROL AND BATTERY SAVER Accessory control The vehicle is equipped with an accessory control feature that can be set at the instrument panel to shut down all accessories (radio, power socket, wipers, for example) either when the ignition key is turned Off, or when the driver's door is opened.
Page 90 Chapter 3 3 14 KNOW YOUR VEHICLE GLOVEBOX AND CENTRE CONSOLE Glove box T he glovebox is located in the dashboard directly in front of the passenger's seat. A specific key is provided solely to lock and unlock the glovebox. For security, the master key is not designed to operate the glovebox lock.
Page 91 Chapter 3 3-15 KNOW YOUR VEHICLE STORAGE COMPARTMENTS Front and rear storage compartments vehicles a r e built with storage compartments, front and rear, which are fitted with a 'push-push' cover. The front storage compartment is located beneath the radio system, and the rear storage compartment is at the rear of the centre console.
Page 92 If required, your vehicle can be fitted with an ashtray and lighter instead of front and I or rear storage compartments. Your Holden Dealer can order and fit the ashtray and lighter for you. Ashtray (if fitted) The ashtrays are fitted with a 'push-push' cover.
Page 93 Chapter 3 3-17 KNOW YOUR VEHICLE POWER SOCKET Power socket All vehicles have a power socket located inside the centre console. The power socket is operational when the ignition is turned to either On or Accessories. Note: Any accessory device (mobile phone, car fridge, for example) connected to the power socket must not exceed a current draw of 10 amps.
Page 94 Chapter 3 3 18 KNOW YOUR VEHICLE CUP HOLDERS WARNING: Do not forget full cups when accelerating and braking! To avoid spillage, it is recommended that any cups placed in the holders have lids. Cup holders are designed for holding standard size soft drink cans and smaller size bottles.
Page 95 The footrest for the driver's left foot is adjustable to three positions. First remove the caps and undo the two screws on the right hand side of the footrest. Move the footrest forward or backward as required, then replace the screws and caps. Contact your Holden Dealer for assistance with this adjustment if necessary.,...
Page 96: Driving
Driving Page 4- 2 Safety Engine starting Automatic transmission 4- 7 Manual transmission Anti-lock brake system Traction control 4 -11 Driving precautions 4-13 Add on equipment...
Page 97 Chapter 4 DRIVING SAFETY Before entering the vehicle Check that windows, mirrors and lights are clean. Visually check tyre inflation. Note: It is recommended that the tyre pressures are checked with a pressure gauge each week. Rcfnrc nri\/inn nff --·-·- -·...
Page 98 Note: If the 'lmmobiliser Fault' animation illuminates while attempting to start the vehicle, a fault in the vehicle's immobiliser module is indicated. The vehicle will not start with an immobiliser fault. Contact your Holden Dealer to have the fault rectified.
Page 99 Chapter 4 DRIVING AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Floor mounted shift Press the select button on top of the transmission selector lever to shift into any position indicated by the blue arrows. When the position of the transmission gear selector is changed, a large animation illuminates on the instrument panel centre display above the constantly illuminated smaller icon at the bottom middle of the...
Page 100 Chapter 4 DRIVING AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Note: Refer to Chapter 7 when checking automatic transmission fluid level. The engine will not start unless the selector is in P (park) or N (neutral). Downshifting The transmission will downshift to a lower gear depending on the vehicle's speed and the throttle pedal position applied by the driver.
Page 101 Chapter 4 DRI V I N G AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION cont P (park) This prevents the rear wheels from turning and so should be selected (together with the park brake) when leaving the vehicle. Never select P while the vehicle is still moving. The engine can be started in this position.
Page 102 Chapter 4 DRIVING MANUAL TRANSMISSION Shift patterns 6-speed manual- VB engine The manual transmission has six forward gears and a reverse gear. The shift pattern illustrated, is also found on the top of the gear shift lever. When selecting R (reverse) you must shift the gear lever sideways against spring pressure in order to pass into the gear.
Page 103 Chapter 4 DRIVING ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM Monitoring The Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) works in addition to the vehicle's normal braking system. It continuously monitors the vehicle's braking system and prevents the wheels from locking up when braking, irrespective of the road conditions and tyre grip. It starts to regulate the braking as soon as a wheel shows a tendency to lock.
Page 104 Note: If the 'Traction Ctrl Off' animation illuminates while driving, a fault is indicated in the system and the TCS is no longer operational. Have your Holden Dealer check the system as soon as possible.
Page 105 Have your Holden Dealer check the system as soon as possible. Pressing the T/C button again switches the system on and illuminates the 'Traction Ctrl Traction On' animated display.
Page 106 Engine misfire Reduce speed and do not tow a caravan or trailer until the misfiring is corrected at the nearest Holden Dealer. Otherwise, the catalytic converter and exhaust system may overheat, resulting in vehicle damage. Brakes The power assisted brakes fitted to the vehicle use vacuum from the engine when it is running.
Page 107 Chapter 4 4-12 DRIVING DRIVING PRECAUTIONS cont. Loose articles Do not leave loose articles or luggage in the passenger compartment. Whenever possible, stow articles in the luggage compartment. WARNING: Gas cylinders can leak, creating a risk of fire or explosion. As a precaution, ensure adequate ventilation when carrying gas cylinders.
Page 108 Chapter 4 4-13 DRIVING ON EQUIPMENT Snow chains Due to lack of clearance, snow chains cannot be fitted to wheel and tyre configurations built with the vehicle. If the vehicle needs to be driven in the snow, the owner should consider changing the wheel and tyre configuration.
Page 109: Fuel
Fuel Page Fuel Emission control Reducing fuel consumption WARNING: The vehicle's engine has not been designed for conversion to LPG. The performance and safety of the vehicle would be seriously jeop a rd i s e d i f converted to LPG.
Page 110 Take the vehicle to your Holden Dealer if you think your vehicle needs inspecting for any of the above reasons.
Page 111 Chapter 5 FUEL FUEL cont. Fuel - general Always fill the fuel tank at the intermediate or fast fill rate. Do not add any more fuel after the fuel filler first clicks off or fuel blows back- this allows room for the fuel to expand inside the tank.
Page 112 Maintenance Schedule of the vehicle's service booklet which is stored inside the vehicle's glovebox. It is recommended that the necessary servicing be performed by an authorised Holden Dealer who has the specialised servicing equipment and trained personnel available to ensure that the adjustments and services specified are carried out.
Page 113 Chapter 5 FUEL REDUCING FUEL CONSUMPTION Engine To keep the engine in peak mechanical condition, have it serviced regularly in accordance with the Maintenance Schedule of the vehicle's service booklet which is stored inside the vehicle's glovebox. This ensures items such as the spark plugs, air cleaner and engine idle speed are maintained for minimum fuel usage and peak engine performance.
Page 114: Emergencies
Emergencies Page Accidents Being involved Being a witness Medical assistance Flat tyre Towing a disabled vehicle 6-10 Fuses 6-12 Engine overheating Flat battery 6-14 6-16 Airbags 6-19 Bulb replacement Note: Your new vehicle is covered for 3 years by 24 hour Roadside Assistance. Refer to Chapter 9 for details.
Page 115 Chapter 6 EMERGENCIES ACCIDENTS All drivers are advised to learn what to do at the scene of an accident, particularly where people are injured. Injured people can choke to death if their air passages are not cleared, they can bleed to death unless the bleeding is stopped, they may require mouth-to-mouth resuscitation or may have to be moved, even though badly injured.
Page 116 Chapter 6 EMERGENCIES ACCIDENTS cont. Medical assistance This information is intended only as a guide to basic first aid and may not be applicable in all situations. You should always defer to a trained medical officer or other person with first aid knowledge.
Page 117 Chapter 6 EMERGENCIES FLATTYRE WARNING: Use the jack only for lifting the vehicle when changing wheels. Never get beneath the vehicle when it is only supported by the jack. • Do not start or run the engine while the vehicle is only supported by the jack. •...
Page 118 Chapter 6 EMERGENCIES FLAT TYRE cont. Park on a hard, level surface, in a safe location, and set the park brake firmly. Turn the hazard warning flashers on. Remove the ignition key and place manual transmissions in Reverse gear or automatic transmissions in Park.
Page 119 Chapter EMERGENCIES FLAT TYRE cont. Undo the nut in the centre of the spare wheel anticlockwise and lift the wheel out of the vehicle. The jack, combination jack handle wheel wrench and nut cap tool (if fitted) are stored in a special container in the floor, which is under the spare wheel.
Page 120 Chapter 6 EMERGENCIES FLAT TYRE cont. If individual wheel nut caps are fitted, remove each nut cap individually, using the nut cap tool provided. Insert the nut cap tool into the nut cavity, squeeze the tool to grasp the nut cap and pull outwards to remove it. Put the nut caps together in a dry, clean place to avoid getting dirt inside the caps.
Page 121 Chapter 6 EMERGENCIES FLAT TYRE cont. 10. Raise the vehicle until the tyre is clear of the ground. Remove the wheel nuts and place together in a dry place to avoid getting dirt in the threads. Exchange the wheel on the vehicle with the spare wheel. Note: The tyres fitted to your vehicle may have an arrow on the tyre wall, showing the direction the tyre is designed to rotate when the vehicle is moving forward.
Page 122 Chapter 6 EMERGENCIES TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE Towing a disabled vehicle Proper lifting or towing equipment is necessary when lifting or towing the vehicle to prevent damage. State laws must be followed. In an emergency, your vehicle may be towed on all four wheels in the following manner: Fit the towing equipment to the holes at the side of the front cross member.
Page 123 Chapter 6 6-10 EMERGENCIES FUSES The main fuse panel is in the instrument panel, below the steering column. Pull the hinged fuse panel down to reveal the fuses. Fuse and relay panel Fuse layout diagram The separate, fuse I relay box is located in the engine compartment, marked 'Fuses'.
Page 124 Chapter 6 6-11 EMERGENCIES FUSES cont. C a bin fuses and relay s IGNITION CTRL RELAY ACC. CTRL RELAY 24 (20A) 1 �OA) 4�0A) 12 �SA� 16 � 7.SA) 20 vsA) SUB-WOOFER PA K LAMPS (SPARE) SIG AL RAD O/NAV/ THE T HORN I AMP LIFIER WINDOWS...
Page 125 While your vehicle is fitted with this function, it is adviable to stop the vehilce as soon as it it is safe to do so and take the vehicle to the nearest Holden Dealer. Pull out of the traffic as soon as possible and stop the vehicle. Leave the engine idling,...
Page 126 Air bleeding should be done if a significant amount of coolant has been added, otherwise the engine may overheat. It is recommended that air bleeding be done by your Holden Dealer who has the most up-to-date technical information and equipment for the system.
Page 127 Please read the following procedure in full before attempting to jump start your vehicle. If, after reading the following procedure, you are still unsure about 'jump starting' Holden strongly recommends for your safety and that of your vehicle that you seek the assistance of a competent mechanic.
Page 128 Chapter 6 6-15 E MERGENCIES FLAT BATTERY cont. Attach one end of the RED jumper lead to the positive terminal of the booster battery (identified by a red colour, and the other end of the RED jumper lead to the positive terminal of the flat battery.
Page 129 Chapter 6 6-16 EMERGENCIES AIRBAGS Your vehicle is fitted with a driver's airbag, stored inside the steering wheel. 'SRS AIRBAG' is stamped on the steering wheel and a label is attached under the driver's side sunvisor. Your vehicle also has a front passenger's airbag, stored in the dash panel.
Page 130 This is to indicate that the airbags are operational. If the light does not illuminate when the ignition is switched On, or if it illuminates when driving, you should contact your Holden Dealer immediately, as the airbags and seat belt pretensioners may not function correctly in the event of an accident.
Page 131 Chapter 6 6-18 EMERGENCIES AIRBAGS cont. The system should also be inspected by a Holden Dealer if the dashboard area or steering wheel is scratched, cracked or damaged, or if the front seats are damaged. Extensive design and testing has gone into the Holden airbag system. However, it should be treated with respect.
Page 132 Chapter 6 6-19 EMERGENCIES BULB REPLACEMENT Notes when replacing bulbs: Always turn off the related switch. It is important to fit only bulbs of the specified wattage. Do not touch new bulbs or reflectors with bare hands. Greasy fingers cause stains which evaporate, eventually resulting in a dull reflector.
Page 133 Chapter 6 6-20 EMERGENCIES BULB REPLACEMENT cont. Headlights- outboard low beam (55 Watts) H11 Open the bonnet. Refer to 'Front lights' previously described in this chapter for access instructions. Turn the outboard dust cap anti clockwise and remove from the rear ofthe headlight assembly.
Page 134 Chapter 6 6-21 EMERGENCIES BULB REPLACEMENT cont. Headlights - inboard high beam (65 Watts) H9 Open the bonnet. Refer to 'Front lights' previously described in this chapter for access instructions. Turn the inboard dust cap anticlockwise and remove from the rear of the headlight assembly.
Page 135 Chapter 6-22 EMERGENCIES BULB REPLACEMENT cont. Front park lights (5 Watts) Park lamp Open the bonnet. Refer to 'Front lights' previously described in this chapter for access instructions. Turn the inboard dust cap anticlockwise and remove from the rear of the headlight assembly.
Page 136 Chapter 6 6-23 EMERGENCIES BULB REPLACEMENT cont. Side turn signal (5 Watts) Grasp the lens at the rear, push forwards and pull away from the body of the vehicle. Separate the bulb holder from the lens assembly by first rotating the bulb holder anticlockwise.
Page 137 Chapter 6 6-24 EMERGENCIES BULB REPLACEMENT cont. Rear turn signal (21 Watts), stop tail (21/5 Watts), reverse (21 Watts) Open the boot. Remove the two screws attaching the rear quarter light assembly to the body. Pull the rear quarter light assembly sideways out from the panel so that locating pegs on the side of the light assembly snap free from the clips.
Page 138 Install the dome lens and push back into place with your hand. Fog lights, instrument panel lights, vanity mirror lights, high mounted stop lights Bulb replacement for these light assemblies should be carried out by a Holden Dealer.
Page 139 Chapter 6 6-26 EMERGENCIES BULB REPLACEMENT cont. Footwell lights (2.7 Watts) Front footwell light bulbs are located on either side of the vehicle in the following locations: On the driver's side in the hinge panel assembly. On the passenger's side in the hush panel assembly.
Page 140 Chapter 6 6-27 EMERGENCIES NOTES...
Page 141: Weekly Checks
Weekly checks Page Miscellaneous checks Check locations Engine oil level Engine oil consumption Engine coolant level Automatic transmission level Washer fluid level 7-10 Brake fluid level 7-11 Clutch fluid level 7-12 Power steering fluid level 7-13 Tyres 7-16 Battery 7-17 Trolley jack locations...
Page 142 Chapter 7 WEEKLY CHECKS MISCELLANEOUS CHECKS As well as taking the vehicle to be serviced (refer to the service booklet in the vehicle's glove box) there are a few, simple, weekly checks that the owner I operator is recommended to make. These are shown on the following pages. WARNING: If the engine temperature is high, the cooling fan may remain on for several minutes after turning off the ignition.
Page 143 Chapter 7 WEEKLY CHECKS CHECK LOCATIONS Battery page 7-16 ..............Windscreen washer fluid ..........
Page 144 Their use increases costs, may be detrimental to the operation of the vehicle and may void the New Vehicle Warranty, to the extent that Holden considers the non-recommended fluid to have affected the specifications or quality of the vehicle.
Page 145 If, after taking into account the above factors, you are still concerned that your engine has excessive oil consumption then consult your Holden Dealer. Remember that an engine's oil consumption should not be judged until it has run at least 10 000 km.
Page 146 To add coolant Refer to Chapter 8 for engine coolant specifications and water-to-coolant ratio. Mix a solution of Holden coolant and clean fresh water in a container as per the ratio specified. Note: Failure to use the coolant or maintain the specified concentration may result in voiding the New Vehicle Warranty.
Page 147 Chapter 7 WEEKLY CHECKS ENGINE COOLANT LEVEL cont. The specified coolant works in three ways: It contains special corrosion inhibitors. It helps the cooling system in hot weather by increasing the boiling point. It protects against freezing down to -3rC, provided the specified concentration is maintained.
Page 148 Remember to always replace the dipstick and lock the handle down. If the transmission fluid requires constant topping up, it could indicate that there is a leak or a fault. Contact your Holden Dealer. Note: The cold markings on the dipstick should only be used as an indication when initially filling the transmission after the fluid has been completely drained.
Page 149 As washer fluid is constantly used, top up the level weekly. For a crystal clear windscreen, the correct amount of Holden washer fluid additive can be added. Refer to Chapter 11, Cleaning. Note: Do not use ordinary soap or detergent as these not only froth up but also damage the wiper rubbers.
Page 150 To add brake fluid Ensure that the ignition is switched off. Wipe the sides of the cap clean and remove the cap. Top up with heavy duty brake fluid which meets Holden specifications. Refer to Chapter 8 for the correct specification. WARNING: Use only new brake fluid.
Page 151 To add clutch fluid Ensure that the ignition is switched off. Wipe clean the sides of the cap and remove the cap. Top up with heavy duty brake fluid which meets Holden specifications. Refer to Chapter 8 for the correct specification. WARNING: Use only new fluid.
Page 152 Refer to Chapter 8, Specifications for the correct power steering fluid to use. Ensure the ignition is switched off. Top up with power steering fluid which meets Holden specifications. Do not overfill the reservoir. Secure the cap and clean up any spilled fluid.
Page 153 Chapter 7 7-13 WEEKLY CHECKS TYRES Air pressure Weekly checking of the air pressure of the tyres (including the spare) ensures your safety, as well as reducing fuel consumption and increasing the life of t h e tyres. For constant long distance or rough road driving, daily checking is recommended.
Page 154 Tyre condition is checked when the vehicle is seNiced by a Holden Dealer. They are able to diagnose any unusual signs of wear. If the tyres are rotated it is...
Page 155 Chapter 7 7-15 WEEKLY CHECKS TYRES cont. Tyres should be replaced when: They are worn to the point where the Tread wear tread indicators appear, or the cord or indicator fabric is showing. The tyres originally fitted to the vehicle have built-in tread indicators.
Page 156 Fluid level check The fluid level of the battery is checked when the vehicle is serviced by a Holden Dealer. If the vehicle is operated in hot temperatures or at constant high speed the battery fluid level should be checked each month.
Page 157 Chapter 7 7-17 WEEKLY CHECKS TROLLEY JACK LOCATIONS Always use the jack locations shown in Chapter 6 when using the original jack supplied with the vehicle. This jack has been designed to correctly and safely lift the vehicle, provided the warnings in Chapter 6 are observed.
Page 158: Specifications
�8 Specifications Page 8 -2 Specifications Lubricants and fluids Power and torque Capacities General specifications Dimensions Body lubricants Identification labels...
Page 159 5 litres approximately capacity Manual transmission fluid Dexron® Ill Brake and clutch Heavy duty brake fluid, conforming to Holden Specification fluid Number HN 1796 ( S uper DOT 4) Power steering fluid Dexron® Ill Fuel tank capacity 70 litres...
Page 160 1559 Rear track 1577 Body lubricants NLGI No. Lithium Grease (with Zinc Oxide) Bonnet catch meeting Holden Specification HN 1225 NLGI No. Lithium Grease (with Zinc Oxide) Door hinge grease meeting Holden Specification HN 1225 NLGI No.2 Polyurea Grease (mineral oil base) Check link housing 1.2 g applied to housing...
Page 161 C hapter 8 SPECIFICAllONS /DENT/FICA TION LABELS Safety Compliance plate Shown on the plate are the vehicle Make, Model Series, Date of Manufacture, Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), approved seating capacity, Gross Vehicle Mass (GVM) on utility and Approval Number. Cooling system I Air conditioning label This label shows the warnings for the air conditioning and cooling system as well as information on the air conditioning refrigerant and compressor oil.
Page 162 2 = active belts with driver and passenger airbags 3 = active belts with driver airbag 4 = active belts with driver, passenger and side airbags Body Style Code: 1 = Coupe Luxury Level: X= CV8 Model Series: Z = VZ World Manufacturer Identifier: 6G 1 = Holden...
Page 163: Assistance
Customer Assistance Page Customer assistance N e w Zealand Hold en owners Roadside assistance New vehicle warranty Parts and accessories warranty Wa r r a n t y questions a nd answers...
Page 164 Manager- go to the General Manager or to the Dealer Principal. By now you should have satisfaction. If not, the Holden Customer Assistance office is at your disposal. The Holden Customer Assistance representatives can be telephoned from anywhere within Australia for only the cost of a local call. The...
Page 165 The information in this Owner's Handbook applies primarily to Australian Holden vehicles and there may be some differences to the Warranty and Owner Assistance provisions for New Zealand. Applicable details for New Zealand are set out in the Holden Warranty and Owner Assistance Information booklet enclosed in the New Zealand glovebox wallet.
Page 166 Australia wide. We hope the need never arises, but if it does, we'll be there to help through Holden Roadside Assistance. How does Holden Roadside Assistance work? Holden Roadside Assistance is provided by Holden Ltd.
Page 167 Holden Roadside Assistance stays with the vehicle, so if you sell your vehicle during the 36 month period, it is still eligible for the balance of the Holden Roadside Assistance. The new owner simply registers for the service by using the change of ownership form supplied in the Roadside Assistance booklet.
Page 168 NEW VEHICLE WARRANTY CERTIF/CA TE New Vehicle Warranty application This Warranty is given by Holden Ltd., ABN 84 006 893 232, ('Holden'). The Warranty applies to the vehicle identified on the inside front cover of the service booklet in your vehicle's glovebox.
Page 169 (d) use of incorrect types and grades of fuel, oil or lubricants (e) alteration of the vehicle by anyone not authorised by Holden (f) fitting of parts or accessories not recommended by Holden (g) any work carried out on the vehicle by anyone except an...
Page 170 Accessory was installed. Puichased at ietail or trade Parts and Accessories purchased at trade or retail and installed by other than a Holden Dealer or authorised Service Outlet are warranted for 1 year from the date of purchase. Please keep a receipt to support warranty claims.
Page 171 Vehicle Warranty) is required to enable your vehicle to be operated safely and it is not practical for you to go to an Authorised Holden Dealer, the service (to the extent that it is necessary to enable your vehicle to be operated safely) may be performed by any other qualified mechanic or repairer.
Page 172 Willi have to pay for maintenance costs during the Warranty Period? Maintenance costs are not covered by the Holden New Vehicle Warranty. The Maintenance Schedules in the service booklet (in your vehicle's glovebox) specify the minimum maintenance required for your vehicle operating under normal conditions.
Page 173 Holden Dealer it is your responsibility to deliver your vehicle to the servicing Holden Dealer's premises. If, as a result of a defect which is covered by the Holden New Vehicle Warranty, your vehicle cannot be driven safely and you arrange for the nearest Authorised Holden Dealer to carry out the required Holden Warranty service, Holden will accept reasonable towing costs to move your vehicle to the nearest Holden Dealer's premises.
Page 174 Tow and load Page 10-2 Towing 10-3 Towing equipment Loading the vehicle 10-4 Attaching a trailer 10-5 10-6 Towing and loading equipment 1 0-7 Towing precautions...
Page 175 Holden towing equipment is recommended where it is available. Where it is not available, no recommendation is made as to the make of equipment which should be used. Holden will not accept liability for defects occurring in towing equipment not marketed by Holden or for defects in the vehicle arising from the use of such equipment or for loss or injury caused by use of such equipment.
Page 176 Chapter 10 10-3 TOW and LOAD TOWING EQUIPMENT Essential Holden 1600 kg rated tow bar Essential Holden trailer wiring harness Up to 1600 kg A load distribution hitch is recommended if towing a Recommended singe axle trailer that weighs more than 750 kg when...
Page 177 Chapter 10 10-4 TOW and LOAD LOADING THE VEHICLE Maximum vehicle payloads Overloading is a safety hazard and could also shorten the life of the vehicle. The typical recommended carrying capacity of the vehicle is: Four occupants, at an average of 68 kg each, plus kg luggage (326 kg load in total).
Page 178 Ensure the weight of the packed trailer is not greater than the towing capacity of the Holden approved tow bar package fitted to the vehicle. Connect the trailer to the vehicle. When towing over Adjust load distribution hitch so that the vehicle and trailer are level with the ground.
Page 179 Chapter 10 10-6 TOW and LOAD TOWING AND LOADING EQUIPMENT Load distribution hitch A load distribution hitch is recommended when towing more than • A load distribution hitch is designed to raise the rear of the vehicle and transfer a •...
Page 180 It must not be fitted to the front brake system, only to the rear brake system. While no recommendation is made by Holden with regard to the manufacturer of the brake system, the specifications indicate that their unit meets Holden...
Page 181: Towing Precautions
Chapter 10 10-8 TOW and LOAD TOWING PRECAUTIONS cont. Running-in when towing It is recommended that the new vehicle be driven for at least 1500 km before towing. If the vehicle must tow before this do not exceed 80 km/h. The same applies if the vehicle has a new or reconditioned engine, transmission or rear axle.
Page 182: Tow And Load 1
Chapter 10 10-9 TOW and LOAD NOTES...
Page 183: Cleaning
11 1 Cleaning Page INTERIOR CLEANING 11-2 Upholstery 11-2 Velour door trim 11-2 Vinyl 11-2 Cloth 11-3 Carpet 11-3 Leather 11-3 Seat belts 11-3 Interior glass EXTERIOR CLEANING 11-4 Caring for paint 11-4 Paint inspection 11-4 Washing the vehicle 11-5 Removing stains 11-5 Ventilation system air intake...
Page 184 Chapter 1 1 11-2 CLEANING INTERIOR CLEANING WARNING: Many cleaners are toxic, flammable or may damage the interior. When cleaning the interior, avoid volatile cleaners such as acetone, lacquer thinners, enamel reducers, nail polish removers, or cleaners such as laundry soaps, bleaches or reducing agents. Never use carbon tetrachloride, petrol or naphtha for any cleaning purpose.
Page 185 Do not bleach or dye seat belts as this may severely weaken them. Interior glass Clean interior glass of the vehicle using a good quality glass cleaner, such as Holden Glass Cleaner, and a clean soft cloth. Take care when cleaning inside the rear window so as not to damage the rear window demister or radio antenna.
Page 186 Do not use a sponge or cloth at this point. Fill a bucket with lukewarm water and add no more than two capfuls of gentle detergent, such as Holden Hi Suds Car Wash. Do not use hot water, strong soap or chemical detergents.
Page 187 Chapter 11 11-5 CLEANING EXTERIOR CLEANING cont. WARNING: Take care when moving the vehicle after washing, in case water has affected the brakes. Applying the brakes lightly will indicate whether they have been affected. To dry them quickly, lightly apply the brakes while maintaining a slow forward speed with a clear area ahead, until brake performance returns to normal.
Page 188 Use a good quality glass cleaner, such as Holden Glass Cleaner, and wash each section of glass in turn, making sure that the water, its container and the sponge are quite clean and free from grit.
Page 189 Consequently, smearing of the glass reappears immediately the wiper blades are used. Clean the blades by lifting them off the windscreen and cleaning with a good quality glass cleaner, such as Holden Optikleen, and a clean cloth.
Page 190 Chapter 11 11-8 CLEANING CLEANING PRODUCTS PART SIZE DESCRIPTION USAGE NUMBER Seal s in a deep, lustrous glazed finish. 92145132 237 ml Quick and Easy Speed Finish Long l ife protection from oxidation, salt and weather damage. 437ml Quick and Easy Seal s in a deep, lustrous gl azed finish.
Page 191 INDEX Battery ..........6-14 ........... ABS warning light..
Page 193 INDEX cont. Dimmer, instrument lights 1-31 Fluid levels 7-1 0 ........... . . Dipping headlights Automatic transmission 1-33...
Page 194 INDEX cont. Generator warning light Interior lights 3-12, 6-25 ..........Globe replacement 6-19 Boot...
Page 195 INDEX cont. Tail lights Oil pressure gauge 6-24 ........
Page 196 INDEX cont. Rear window demister 1-43 Supplemental restraint system (SRS) ....Refuelling Airbags 6-16 ......... . .
Page 197 INDEX cont. Fuel used 1-17 Brake warning light ..........

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