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It also helps us let you know if there is an existing rework action required on your vehicle. To update your details, please take a few minutes to fill in and mail the form at the back of the Service & Warranty Booklet or visit Holden’s website at: www.holden.com.au/forms/change-of-owner-details...
Contents Introduction ........2 Keys, doors and windows ....5 Seats, restraints......23 Storage ......... 42 Instruments and controls ....46 Lighting ......... 75 Infotainment system ..... 81 Climate control......121 Driving and operating ....126 Vehicle care ........ 158 Service and maintenance ...
Introduction Introduction We thank you for choosing Holden and want to assure you of our continuing interest in your driving pleasure and satisfaction. This owner’s manual applies to the current Trax vehicle. Therefore, due to different models and options, you may find reference in this manual to some equipment not fitted to your own vehicle.
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Introduction Introduction Danger, warnings • The table of contents at the beginning of this manual and and cautions Your vehicle is a designed within each chapter shows where combination of advanced technology, the information is located. safety, environmental friendliness and Danger •...
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Introduction Instrument panel overview 1. Side air vents 0 124 2. Central air vents 0 124 3. Infotainment system 0 81 4. Wiper and washer lever 0 48 5. Cruise control 0 143 6. Instrument cluster 0 53 7. Horn, driver’s airbag 0 47, 35 8.
Keys, doors and windows Keys, doors and Keys and locks Exterior mirrors ....17 Convex mirror ......17 windows Keys Power mirrors ......17 Interior mirrors...... 18 Caution Keys and locks ....... 5 Rear view mirror ......18 Keys ..........5 Do not attach heavy or bulky Windows ........
Keys, doors and windows Foldaway/removable key With electronic key system With electronic key system blade With ignition switch The key operates all doors and the 1. Press button to remove the key ignition. blade. • Press c to unlock the doors and 2.
Dispose of If a key is lost, a replacement can be at an appropriate recycling • Take care that no button ordered through a Holden Dealer. collection point. is pressed unintentionally, especially when the vehicle is out •...
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Keys, doors and windows With ignition switch Remote control synchronisation After replacing the battery, unlock the door with the key in the driver’s door lock and turn the ignition switch to the ON position. The remote control is synchronised when the ignition is switched on. With electronic key system 2.
Keys, doors and windows 2. Reinsert the key blade Electronic key system Note: approximately 5 mm and rotate Do not put the electronic key in the the key blade to remove the back load compartment or in front of the cover, as shown.
Keys, doors and windows Memorised settings Central locking system Fault If the central locking cannot be Whenever the key is removed from Doors may be locked and unlocked operated or the engine cannot be the ignition switch, or for vehicles by pushing buttons on: started, the cause may be one of the with electronic key system, after the...
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Keys, doors and windows Front passenger’s door Unlocking Locking Locks and unlocks all doors, the • Press c. • Press button e. tailgate and fuel filler door. All doors unlock. All doors lock. • Press e to lock. The hazard lamps flash twice. The hazard lamps flash once.
Keys, doors and windows Electronic key system Locking If the driver’s door is not closed properly or the electronic key operation remains in the vehicle, locking will The electronic key must be outside not be permitted and a warning tone the vehicle, within a range of approx.
Keys, doors and windows Automatic door locks Delayed locking Passive locking The doors may be locked and On vehicles with electronic key Automatic locking after driving the anti-theft alarm system armed, system, this feature locks all doors, 5 seconds after the last door is the tailgate and the fuel filler door closed, by pressing e on the central This security feature can be...
Keys, doors and windows Doors Child security rear door Passive door locking will then remain disabled until e switch is locks pressed on the door or the ignition is Manual door locks turned on. Activation or deactivation of automatic door lock features can be set in the Settings menu in the infotainment system, The settings can be saved for the...
Keys, doors and windows Tailgate The child security rear door locks prevent the rear doors from being opened from the inside. Warning Rotate the switch using a key or Do not drive with the tailgate suitable screwdriver. open or ajar, e.g. when To activate: transporting bulky objects.
When the system is armed: battery. second time. • LED flashes slowly. The system is deactivated by: If a fault occurs, contact a Holden • Pressing c on the key. Dealer. Status LED Alarm The alarm can be silenced by...
Only valid ignition keys can be To adjust an exterior rear view used to start the engine. mirror: Have the vehicle checked by a 1. Rotate the switch to L or R. Holden Dealer. 2. Swivel the switch to adjust the mirror.
Keys, doors and windows Interior mirrors Folding mirrors Heated mirrors Rear view mirror When the vehicle is parked, the • Press Ü. mirrors may be folded flat against The heated rear window also the side of the vehicle. operates. To reduce headlamp glare from following vehicles, pull the lever Heated rear window 0 20 Warning...
Keys, doors and windows Windows • Pushing or pulling firmly to the Danger second detent then releasing: The window moves up or down Power windows Do not leave keys or children automatically with the safety unattended in the vehicle. function enabled. Warning Children may operate the To stop movement, operate the...
Keys, doors and windows Heated rear window Anti-pinch function Caution If the driver’s door window encounters any resistance during Do not use sharp objects or closing, it will stop immediately and abrasive window cleaners on the partially open again. rear window. Do not scratch or damage the Child safety switch wires.
Keys, doors and windows Roof Sun visors Fitting an aftermarket sunroof • The sun visors can be folded may void the New Vehicle Sunroof down or folded outwards over the Voluntary Warranty on your side window, to prevent glare. vehicle and could result in injury The vehicle may have a sunroof.
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Keys, doors and windows Tilt or close Safety function To tilt the sunroof: If the sunroof encounters resistance during automatic closing, it stops • Press (3). immediately and opens again. To close the sunroof: Caution • Press (4). Auto open or close Obstruction detection only operates when the sunroof is To open the sunroof automatically:...
Seats, restraints Seats, restraints Head restraints Airbag system ...... 34 Front airbag system ....35 Warning Side airbag system ..... 35 Head restraints ....23 Curtain airbag system ....36 This safety feature is not Height adjustment ...... 24 Child restraints ..... 38 intended to rest the head upon.
Seats, restraints Height adjustment Rear head restraints Front head restraints The headrests are in a stowed, non-use position, when at their • Pull the head restraint up. lowest position. • Press the locking button (1) and • Pull the head restraint up. push the head restraint down.
Seats, restraints Front seats Seat adjustment • Adjust the seat so that your legs are slightly angled when against the pedals. Danger Seat position • Adjust the backrest angle to Do not sit nearer than 25 cm from easily reach the steering wheel Warning the steering wheel, to allow safe with arms slightly bent.
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Seats, restraints Danger When folding the front passenger’s seatback forward to carry long items, ensure the items are secured a safe distance away from an inflating airbag. In a crash, an inflating airbag can force an object toward a person resulting in severe injury or death.
Seats, restraints Rear seats Caution Folding down rear seatbacks Do not trap the seat belt when returning the seatback to the Danger upright position. Ensure the rear seatbacks are Folding a rear seat with the seat latched securely in place. belts still fastened may cause damage to the seat or the seat Do not press the release button...
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Seats, restraints Caution Folding the rear seat backrest before folding the cushion, may cause damage to the rear seat. Always fold the cushion before folding the rear seat backrest. 6. Pull the release lever on top 8. Place the seat belts into the belt of the rear seatback and fold it guides.
Seats, restraints Seat belts Note for which they have been designed. A slack belt will greatly • Ensure the seat belt buckles are reduce the protection afforded to not trapped. the wearer. • The centre rear seat belt may Care should be taken to avoid lock when returning the seat contamination of the webbing cushion.
Seats, restraints Belt force limiters Belt tensioners • When the belt tensioners have been deployed, v illuminates on In the front seats, stress on the body the instrument cluster. is reduced by the gradual release of Seat belt reminders 0 57 the belt during a collision.
Seats, restraints Three point belt Height adjustment Fitting Do not place objects such as handbags or mobile phones between 1. Press and hold the button. the belt and your body. 2. Move up and down as required. The belt should not be twisted. It 3.
Seats, restraints Seat belt use during Seat belt care Removing pregnancy Warning Warning Care should be taken to avoid contamination of the webbing The lap belt must be positioned with polishes, oils and chemicals, as low as possible across the and particularly battery acid.
Seats, restraints Airbag system Warning Warning When triggered, airbags inflate WARNING – EXTREME HAZARD! Airbags are part of the within milliseconds. They also supplemental restraint system deflate so quickly that it is often Do not use a rearward facing (SRS) as they assist, but do not unnoticeable during the collision.
Seats, restraints Front airbag system Side airbag system Warning Do not place any objects on or over the instrument panel or between an airbag and yourself. Do not hang anything from the sun visor or mirror. Passengers must not rest their feet on the instrument panel.
Seats, restraints Curtain airbag system Warning Do not fit any seat covers (except genuine Holden accessory covers) as they may impair the deployment of the side airbags. Do not position your body or any object (including pillows) between front seats and doors.
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Always wear a seat belt. It is recommended that this work be carried out by a Holden Dealer or approved repairer. The risk of injury to the head in the event of a side impact is...
Remember that it is safest for Holden strongly recommends children to be seated in the rear that you refer to your specific seats. Never carry a child while State or Territory regulations to travelling in the vehicle.
Seats, restraints Selecting the right Where to put the restraint Older children system A child should use a normal three Warning point seat belt only when: Infants • They can sit against the back of Child restraint anchorages are Rearward facing infant capsules the rear seat with knees bent designed to withstand only those are designed so that in the event...
Ensure the seat belt buckles are compartment, in line with the three restraint fitting station or a Holden placed out of the way of the child rear seating positions. Dealer.
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Secure the child in the restraint in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. If unsure about installing a child restraint anchor fitting, contact an approved restraint fitting station or a Holden Dealer.
Storage Storage Storage Glove box compartments Storage compartments ..42 Instrument panel storage Instrument panel storage ... 42 Glove box ........42 Cup holders ........ 43 Sunglasses storage ....43 Under seat storage ..... 44 Loading information ..... 44 Roof rack system ....45 The glove box is located in the instrument panel, in front of the passenger’s seat.
Storage Cup holders Sunglasses storage Warning To avoid scalding, never place hot drinks in the cup holders. Do not place uncovered containers of liquid in the cup holder while the vehicle is in motion. The vehicle has a sunglasses holder located in the roof on the driver’s side.
Storage Loading information Under seat storage • Place heavier objects at the bottom. Danger • Do not place any objects on the load compartment cover or the Do not stack objects higher than instrument panel. the front seats. • Do not place unsecured objects Do not allow passengers to sit in the interior.
Storage Roof rack system • Distribute the load evenly and secure tightly with straps. • When carrying loads on the roof rack (elevated load), avoid hard braking, abrupt swerving or sharp steering. Roof rack elevated loads alter the handling of a vehicle. Warning The total elevated load, including the weight of the cross bars,...
Instruments and controls Instruments and Seat belt reminders ....57 Immobiliser light ......60 Airbag and belt tensioners light .. 57 Reduced engine power light ..61 controls Charging system light ....57 High beam light ......61 Malfunction indicator light ... 57 Front fog lamp light ....
Instruments and controls Controls Steering wheel remote Horn controls Steering wheel adjustment Warning Do not attempt to adjust the steering wheel while driving. Press j. The infotainment system and the cruise control may be operated by the controls on the steering wheel. Steering wheel remote control 0 85 Cruise control 0 143...
Instruments and controls Windscreen wiper/washer Adjustable wiper interval Misting function OFF: Off Windscreen wiper INT: Intermittent operation LO: Continuous wipe, slow speed Continuous wipe, fast speed Misting function To operate the windscreen wipers once during light rain or mist: • Lightly lift the windscreen wiper/ washer lever up and release.
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Instruments and controls Automatic wiper with rain To manually adjust the sensitivity of Caution the rain sensing: sensor • Rotate the wheel downwards for Switch off the rain sensor by low sensitivity. setting the lever to the OFF • Rotate the wheel upwards for position before entering a high sensitivity.
Instruments and controls Rear window wiper/ Caution Caution washer Do not operate the windscreen Do not operate the wipers on dry Wiper washer for more than a few glass or when covered with snow seconds or when the washer fluid or ice, as this will damage the reservoir is empty.
Instruments and controls Clock Power outlets Washer Warning It is dangerous for the driver to attach or remove accessories from the power sockets while driving. It may distract the driver’s attention, putting the occupants of the vehicle and other road users at risk.
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Instruments and controls 230V power outlet The 12V power outlet operates Warning when the ignition is in Accessory or ON positions. When the ignition Sparks may occur when is turned off, the 12V power outlet connecting or disconnecting is deactivated when any door is devices.
Instruments and controls Warning lights, gauges and indicators Overview G Turn signal 0 77 Service vehicle soon light (Illuminates in the DIC) 0 68 > Seat belt reminders 0 57 Airbag and belt tensioners light 0 57 " Charging system light 0 57 * Malfunction indicator lamp 0 57 $ Brake warning light 0 58...
Instruments and controls Tachometer Fuel gauge Shows distance travelled in kilometres. • The tripmeter measures the distance travelled since the tripmeter was reset. • Press the reset button briefly to change between odometer and tripmeter. Shows the level of fuel in the tank. Shows engine speed in thousands of revolutions per minute (RPM).
Instruments and controls Service display Transmission display Turn signal • Push the lever in the same Control indicators direction the steering wheel is The vehicle may have the following turned. indicators. • O flashes. Indicators illuminate for a short time O also flashes when the hazard when the ignition is turned on to warning is activated.
The v warning light illuminates for a 1. Stop and switch off the engine. short time when the ignition is turned 2. Contact a Holden Dealer. on to show the light is working. If the v warning light does not...
Instruments and controls Brake system warning Descent Control System • If necessary contact a Holden Dealer. light (DCS) light Antilock Brake System The R warning light illuminates for a indicator light illuminates short time when the ignition is turned white when the system is on and (ABS) warning light on to show the light is working.
There may be ultrasonic wave on to show the light is working. interference. illuminates when the ESC is If the light does not extinguish, deactivated. contact a Holden Dealer. Park Assist (PA) 0 145 Electronic Stability Control (ESC) 0 141...
• Let the engine idle for a few minutes. Engine oil 0 164 Immobiliser light • If necessary, contact a Holden • If the light remains on, contact a The o indicator light illuminates Dealer. Holden Dealer. when there is a fault in the Caution immobiliser system.
Exterior lamp control 0 75 3. Contact a Holden Dealer immediately. High beam light The $ indicator light illuminates when the headlamp high beam is on.
Instruments and controls Information displays Vehicle Information menu Remaining oil life Type 1 Driver Information Centre (DIC) To select the vehicle information menu, press MENU. Type 2 The following options may be available for selection: The Driver Information Centre (DIC) Type 1 display: is located in the instrument cluster.
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Holden Dealer. Repeat the procedure. pressing SET/CLR. How to reset the engine oil life The messages that require...
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Instruments and controls Type 1 Check left position lamp Service vehicle soon Check right position lamp No remote detected On the Type 1 display, most vehicle messages appear as code numbers. Reversing light failure No remote detected, press Some of these codes may appear brake to restart License plate light failure along with the service vehicle soon...
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Multiple messages may display one battery charging system. after the other. Displays when the cruise control is Take the vehicle to a Holden Dealer set and shows the set speed. The following are some of the for service. vehicle messages that may be Cruise control 0 143 displayed.
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When the coolant temperature as soon as possible and have the returns to normal, the air conditioning vehicle serviced by a Holden Dealer. compressor turns back on. You can continue to drive the vehicle. If this message continues to appear,...
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Displays when the battery in the should be taken to a Holden Dealer Park Assist (PA) 0 145 radio remote control needs to be for service as soon as possible.
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Take causing the system to be disabled. If this message appears, try to reset the vehicle to a Holden Dealer for the system. Stop; turn off the engine Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) 0 148 service.
Displays if there is a problem with starting the engine or while driving, Displays when ice conditions are the transmission. for example: possible. Take the vehicle to a Holden dealer • If a seat belt is not fastened. Window messages for service. •...
Instruments and controls Trip computer The vehicle has a trip computer displayed on the Driver Information Type 1 Centre (DIC) in the instrument cluster. Depending on vehicle model, the trip computer shows: Type 1 • Trip Odometer • Fuel Range •...
Instruments and controls Vehicle Instantaneous fuel The trip odometer can be reset to zero by pressing SET/CLR for consumption personalisation several seconds while the trip The instantaneous fuel economy odometer is displayed. display shows the current fuel Fuel range economy. This number reflects only the This display shows the approximate approximate current fuel economy of...
Instruments and controls Settings Note Collision / Detection Systems The following describes the functions Select and the following may display: Settings can be made with the that may be available in the Vehicle ignition on and the vehicle not • Park Assist menu.
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Instruments and controls Remote Lock, Unlock, Start Chime Volume: Vehicle Locator Lights: Allows selection of the chime volume This allows selection of the entry Select and the following may display: level. lighting function. When on, the • Remote Unlock Light Feedback exterior lights illuminate for a short •...
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Instruments and controls Remote Door Unlock: Passive Door Unlock: This allows selection of which doors This allows the selection of what will unlock when pressing c on the doors will unlock when using the remote control. button on the driver’s door to unlock the vehicle.
Lighting Headlamp high/low beam Headlamp level Warning adjustment Always switch the headlamps Adjust the headlamp level according to low beam when vehicles are to vehicle load, to ensure illumination approaching or when following of the road ahead. another vehicle. To flash the high beam lamps: 1.
Lighting Daytime Running Hazard warning flashers Turn and lane change Lamps (DRL) signals DRL increase the visibility of the vehicle during daylight. The DRL LEDs can operate in two different intensities: • Normal intensity for park lamps. • High intensity for DRL function. The DRL operate in high intensity when the ignition is on or the engine is running and the lamp control...
Lighting Interior lamps Rear Note To prevent the battery from Courtesy lamps discharging, turn the lamp off when the engine is not running. Front Warning Do not leave the courtesy lamp on while driving in the dark. Sun visor lamps The vehicle may have lamps at either side of the mirror.
Lighting Lighting features Exit lighting Battery power protection Set the headlamps, side lamps and To prevent the battery from Vehicle locator lights tail lamps to illuminate the way, after discharging, lamps are switched off leaving the vehicle. automatically 10 minutes after the To facilitate retrieving the vehicle ignition is turned off.
Infotainment system Infotainment Introduction Phone ........109 Bluetooth ......... 109 system Safety information Hands-free phone ....112 Smartphone applications ... 115 Introduction ......81 Android Auto, Apple CarPlay ..115 Safety information ...... 81 Settings ....... 116 General information ....82 General operation of the settings menu ......
Pull over in a safe and legal • Do not drop it and avoid heavy See a Holden dealer to have the manner before attempting such impacts at anytime. system or software updated and operations. To promote safety, upgraded.
Infotainment system Theft-deterrent feature The infotainment system can play USB storage device or iPod/iPhone The infotainment system has an devices. electronic security system to prevent Using the phone projection function, theft. you can operate specific applications 'Made for iPod' and 'Made for Therefore, the infotainment system on your smartphone via the iPhone' refers to an electronic...
Infotainment system Overview 1. Display: Display for Play / Reception / Control panel Menu state and information. 2. Home: Press { to enter the home menu. 3. Seek: Press g/ l to seek the station or media contents. 4. Power: Press and hold P to turn the power on/off.
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Infotainment system Steering wheel remote control If the connected phone – Bluetooth music mode: supports Speech plays the previous or next Recognition, press and hold music. % to activate the phone’s SR • Press and hold: (speech recognition) mode. – FM/AM mode: 2.
Infotainment system Operation Turning on / off automatically • Using the steering wheel remote control, press + x - to adjust the When the ignition switch is in System on / off volume. the ACC or ON position, the • Turning on the infotainment •...
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Infotainment system Using Home menu Touch Projection to activate Note • Android Auto or Apple • The edit mode exits after 30 1. Press { on the control panel. CarPlay . If a smartphone is seconds of inactivity. The Home menu may vary already connected to the USB •...
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Infotainment system Selecting functions Note Gallery • Press { to return to the Home 1. Press { on the control panel. Audio menu. 2. Touch Gallery on the home 1. Press { on the control panel. • If the playback source (iPod/ menu.
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Infotainment system Phone Projection Settings To operate Bluetooth hands-free The phone projection applications 1. Press { on the control panel. function, connect a Bluetooth phone Android Auto and Apple CarPlay 2. Touch Settings on the home to the infotainment system. display selected apps from your menu.
Infotainment system Audio Searching for broadcasting Searching for broadcasting by automatically using the preset AM-FM radio Press g / l on the control panel Saving preset to automatically search for available 1. Select the band (FM or AM) to Listening to FM/AM radio stations with good reception.
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Infotainment system Listening to preset directly Tone settings 4. Touch 3 to return to the previous menu. 1. Repeatedly touch S / T to select From Tone Settings menu, sound the desired page of saved features can be set. Station list favourites.
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Infotainment system Auto volume Update station list • Fade: Adjust the front/rear speaker balance by dragging When Auto Volume is turned on, 1. From the FM/AM menu, touch the round cursor up or down Update Station List to display the volume will automatically be the vehicle interior image.
Infotainment system DAB radio Searching for broadcasting • Up to 5 favourites pages can be saved, and each page can automatically The vehicle may have a DAB radio. store up to five radio stations. Press g / l on the control panel Listening to DAB radio •...
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Infotainment system Tone settings Scroll through the list using Q / R. Tune to the desired station by From Tone Settings menu, sound selecting it. features can be set. Note 1. From the DAB menu, touch Tone In DAB mode, only the selected Settings to enter the sound category is displayed in the category setup mode.
Infotainment system Antennas USB port Before using audio system Supported audio file formats: Fixed mast antenna • MP3 (MPEG-1 Layer 3, MPEG-2 To remove the roof antenna, rotate it Layer 3). counterclockwise. To install the roof antenna, rotate it clockwise. Constant Bit Rate (CBR) between 8 and 320 kbps.
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Infotainment system Cautions for using USB storage • Waveform • USB storage devices can only be (WAV – PCM Windows format). device and iPod/iPhone recognised when it is formatted in FAT16/32, NTFS, HFS+. • Audio Interchange File Format • Operation cannot be guaranteed exFAT and other file systems (AIFF).
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Infotainment system • Disconnect the connected • Music files to which DRM (Digital • When an iPod/iPhone is not USB storage device when the Right Management) is applied being used, disconnect it from vehicle ignition is turned off. If cannot be played. the vehicle with the ignition the ignition is turned on while turned off.
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Infotainment system USB player • The playback functions and the information display items of Playing USB storage device music the iPod/iPhone used with this files infotainment system may be different from the iPod/iPhone in Connect the USB storage device terms of play order, method, and containing the music files to the USB the information displayed.
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Infotainment system Pause Playing file randomly Browse music Touch j during playback. Touch Z during playback. 1. From the USB music menu, touch Browse Music. Touch r to resume playback. Z : Plays all files randomly. • The number of relevant songs is •...
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Infotainment system Media Transfer Protocol (MTP) • If you connect the MTP device that has external memory, it may player be recognised as USB. Playing music from a supported • Other operation is same as a MTP device USB player. Connect the supported Media USB player 0 98 Transfer Protocol (MTP) device...
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Infotainment system Playing the next song General operation of the iPod music menu Touch l to play the next song. 1. Touch Menu on the iPod music Playing the previous song screen. Touch g within 2 seconds of playback time to play the previous song.
Infotainment system Auxiliary devices Tone settings Note • If the auxiliary device is already From the iPod menu, touch Tone The infotainment system can play connected, press { Settings to enter the sound setup > Audio > music on an auxiliary device when Source >...
Infotainment system Bluetooth music General operation of the AUX Auto volume music menu When Auto Volume is turned on, Music may be played from a paired 1. Touch Menu on the AUX music the volume will automatically be Bluetooth device that supports screen.
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Infotainment system Pause • Bluetooth music can be played If the mobile phone or Bluetooth only when a Bluetooth device device is not in the waiting Touch j during playback. Touch r has been connected. screen mode, some devices again to resume playback. may not automatically play in •...
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Infotainment system Note Browse music Caution on playing Bluetooth Some functions may not be music: 1. From the Bluetooth music supported depending on the mobile menu, touch Browse Music. • Do not change the track too phone. The number of relevant songs is quickly when playing Bluetooth displayed by all Playlists/ Artists/ music.
Infotainment system Gallery Before using picture system Depending on the mobile phone’s options, this order to Note The following picture file formats play/stop may some take time to Picture and movie function is not are supported activate. supported for iPhone. •...
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Infotainment system Viewing a previous or next 2. Touch the screen to hide the control bar. Touch the screen picture again to show the control bar From the picture screen, touch again, touch 3 to return to the < or > to view previous or next previous screen.
Infotainment system Gallery (movies) • Max Audio Bitrate: 3. Touch the screen to hide control bar. Touch the screen again to - MP3: 320 kbps The infotainment system can play show the control bar again, touch movie files contained in the USB - WMA: 768 kbps 3 to return to the previous storage device.
Infotainment system Phone Scanning forward or backward 2. Touch the desired menu. • Tone Settings: Enter the sound Hold down g / l during playback Note setup mode. The tone settings to rewind or fast-forward. Release Limited to models supporting the menu is displayed.
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Infotainment system Pairing a Bluetooth device Within this vehicle, users can make (2) If the SSP is not supported, hands-free calls, transmit hands-free input the PIN code on your To use the Bluetooth feature, make data, and play audio streaming files Bluetooth device as shown sure the Bluetooth on your device by connecting a mobile phone with...
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Infotainment system When there is a previously paired 6. When your Bluetooth device It is recommended that you device in the infotainment system and the infotainment system always accept the phone book is successfully paired, Z/5 request during the initial pairing 1.
Infotainment system Hands-free phone Checking a connected Connecting a paired Bluetooth Bluetooth device device Making a call by entering a 1. Press { on the control panel. 1. Press { on the control panel. phone number 2. Touch Settings on the home 2.
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Infotainment system Switching call to the mobile Taking calls Searching for Contacts entries phone (Private mode) 1. When a phone call comes 1. Touch Contacts on the Phone through the connected Bluetooth screen. 1. If you want to switch the call to mobile phone, the playing track the mobile phone instead of the 2.
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Infotainment system 3. Touch def to select the third Making a call from call history Voice mail character. 1. Touch Call History on the The default voice mail number is The names are refined with 'd', 'Phone' screen. the phone number of the currently 'e', or 'f' third characters are connected phone.
Infotainment system Smartphone Android Auto may not be compatible with all Android devices. applications iPhone: There is no additional App required Android Auto, Apple to use Apple CarPlay. CarPlay Check on the manufacturer's website whether Apple CarPlay is The phone projection applications When your device is first connected, available with your smartphone.
Infotainment system Settings Further information For further information go to: General operation of the • Apple CarPlay: settings menu https://support.apple.com/ and search for CarPlay. 1. Press { on the control panel. • Android Auto: 2. Touch Settings. https://support.google.com/ and As desired, scroll to display search for Android Auto.
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Infotainment system Time and date Language • Manage Favourites: Select the number of favourite list on the 1. Touch Time and Date. 1. Touch Language. radio screen. • Audible Touch Feedback: Allow audible feedback when touching the radio screen. • Text Scroll: Allow scrolling of text such as radio station identification, messages, or...
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Infotainment system Bluetooth Apple CarPlay Note Even though Apple CarPlay is set 1. Touch Bluetooth. to Off, connecting a device and touching the Projection icon on the home screen will display the following pop up message: 'While active, Apple CarPlay will be displayed on this screen'.
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Infotainment system USB auto launch Turn display off • On with USB Auto Launch set to Off: If you connect an Android phone through the USB port, the Android Auto icon will appear on the Home screen. • Off (default): If you connect an Android phone through the USB port, it will not launch automatically.
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Infotainment system Rear camera Return to factory settings Software information 1. Touch Rear Camera. 1. Touch Return to Factory 1. Touch Software Information. Settings. • Guidance Lines: Select to turn • Open Source: Display Open the display guidance lines on or •...
Climate control Climate control Air conditioning Danger system Do not sleep in a vehicle with the Air conditioning system ..121 air conditioning or heating system Controls Controls ........121 on. It may cause serious harm or death due to a drop in the oxygen Temperature ......
Climate control Air distribution Windscreen demister Air recirculation system Select an air outlet by rotating the switch. Air is directed: • : to the instrument panel vents • : to the instrument panel vents and floor vents • : to the floor vents. A small amount of air is directed to the windscreen and side vents •...
Climate control Air conditioning Maximum cooling Warning The air conditioning system cools and dehumidifies (dries) the intake Driving with recirculation mode air, therefore condensation may form on for a prolonged period of and drip from under the vehicle. time can make you sleepy. Periodically switch to outside air If no cooling or drying is required, mode for fresh air.
Climate control Air vents Fixed air vents Fixed air vents are located beneath Adjustable air vents the windscreen, front door windows and in the footwells. The instrument panel centre and side vents can be adjusted up or down and left or right. Side air vent air flow may be closed by sliding the vent adjuster fully outboard.
Climate control Maintenance Pollen/dust filter The passenger compartment air filter Air intake filters contaminants such as pollen and dust from entering the vehicle. Caution Have the passenger compartment air filter replaced if driving frequently on dusty and unpaved roads or polluted areas. Air conditioning regular operation Outside air is drawn into the vehicle...
Driving and operating Driving and Driving information Brake assist ......140 Hill Start Assist (HSA) ....140 operating Before entering the Ride control systems ..140 vehicle Traction Control System Driving information .... 126 (TCS) ........140 Check that windows, mirrors and Before entering the vehicle ..
Driving and operating Starting and Brakes Ignition positions operating • Do not let the vehicle run down Vehicles with ignition switch hills, or coast with the engine off, as the power assistance does New vehicle running-in not operate. Use the following precautions to •...
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Driving and operating 0. LOCK: The key can only be Turning the ignition off Vehicles with electronic key inserted and removed from this position. 1. Ignition Accessory: When the key is in this position, the audio system operates. 2. Ignition On: When the key is in this position, the engine is ready to start and all electrical systems are active.
Driving and operating Starting the engine The green LED in the button To release steering wheel lock: illuminates. Control indicators • Open and close driver’s door and Vehicles with ignition switch illuminate and most electrical switch on accessory mode or functions are operable.
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Driving and operating Vehicles with electronic key Before restarting or to switch Before restarting, or to switch off the engine off, turn key back to the engine, press Engine Start/Stop system position 0. button once more. Note Caution • Do not depress the accelerator pedal while starting the engine.
Driving and operating Retained Accessory Starting the engine with a low 4. Depress the brake pedal. Do not operate the accelerator pedal. transmitter battery Power (RAP) 5. Press and release the Engine If the electronic key battery is weak Retained power off Start/Stop button.
Driving and operating Parking Engine exhaust Warning 1. Apply the park brake firmly Danger without pushing the release Be careful where you park or button. drive. As with any vehicle, do EXHAUST WARNING – not park or operate the vehicle 2.
Driving and operating Automatic Catalytic converter Take the vehicle to a Holden The catalytic converter reduces the transmission Dealer if you think the vehicle amount of harmful substances in the needs inspecting for any of the The automatic transmission allows exhaust gas.
Driving and operating Selecting a gear Transmission display Shift lever 1. Press the brake pedal while moving the shift lever to either the R, D or M. Warning Do not shift between D and R or P while the vehicle is moving. 2.
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Driving and operating Shifting between gear Caution positions Do not accelerate while engaging a gear. Never depress the accelerator pedal and brake pedal at the same time. When a gear is engaged, the vehicle slowly begins to creep when the brake is released. Do not use the P (park) position in place of the park brake.
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Driving and operating Note Parking • To maintain the required levels of 1. Press the brake pedal. vehicle performance and safety, 2. Select position P. certain gearshifts may not occur Shift freely to select a gear. 3. Pull the park brake lever up when in manual mode.
If you cannot shift out of P with the stationary. Contact a Holden Dealer. ignition on and the brake pedal When idling in a forward gear while pressed: Interruption of power supply the brake pedal is pressed, the 3.
• Lightly apply the brakes. 10. Replace the cap. brakes to become overheated. • Maintain a slow forward speed 11. Have the vehicle repaired by until performance returns to a Holden Dealer as soon as normal. possible.
1. Pull the lever straight up firmly, remains operational, but without Do not let this special safety without pushing the release button. ABS assistance. Have a Holden feature tempt you into taking Dealer check the system as soon Releasing the park brake: risks when driving.
Driving and operating Ride control systems Brake assist Hill Start Assist (HSA) If the brake pedal is pressed quickly The HSA system assists in Traction Control System and forcefully, maximum brake force preventing rollback when driving off, is automatically applied (full braking). while on an incline.
Driving and operating Electronic Stability Deactivation Warning Control (ESC) Do not let this special safety The ESC: feature tempt you into taking • Improves driving stability in any risks when driving. Traffic safety driving situation. can only be achieved by adopting •...
Driving and operating Descent Control System Activation 1. Press for several seconds. illuminates on the instrument (DCS) cluster. The DCS system: To reactivate ESC: • Is only for driving down steep Press again. grades. ESC is also reactivated the next •...
Driving and operating Cruise control Deactivation Warning DCS deactivates when: Do not use the cruise control • is pressed and when road or driving conditions extinguishes on the instrument require varying speeds. A cluster. consistent speed isn’t practical • The vehicle exceeds 60 km/h. in heavy, varying traffic or on winding, slippery or rough roads.
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Driving and operating Setting cruise control Decreasing set speed Temporary deactivation 1. Press m. 1. Rotate the wheel towards SET/- Do one of the following: and hold it. m illuminates white. • Press Ø. The vehicle will decelerate. 2. Accelerate to the desired speed •...
Driving and operating Object detection Activation Warning systems The system is activated automatically when: The driver is always responsible for taking care and attention while • The ignition is turned on. Park Assist (PA) manoeuvring the vehicle. The • Reverse gear is selected. PA is only an aid and is neither Alarm tones intended to, nor able to take over...
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Driving and operating Deactivation Fault • The system may not recognise sharp objects, thick clothes or The PA is deactivated If a fault occurs, r illuminates: other materials which absorb automatically when: • Move the vehicle with care. ultrasonic waves. •...
Contact a The trajectory lane of the vehicle Holden Dealer. is shown in accordance with the steering angle.
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Driving and operating Cleaning When an object is detected, three • Touch to hide the guidelines. beeps sound from the left or right • Touch to show the guidelines. The lens requires regular cleaning to side, depending on the direction of ensure optimum performance.
Have the camera and its position and mounting Warning angle checked at a Holden Dealer. SBZA does not alert the driver to vehicles rapidly approaching outside of the side blind zones, pedestrians, bicyclists, or animals.
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Driving and operating Left Side Mirror Display The zone starts at approximately the When the engine is started, both middle of the vehicle and continues outside mirror SBZA displays will briefly illuminate to indicate the rearward 5 metres. system is operating. How the system works When the vehicle is in a forward The SBZA symbol illuminates in...
Fuel is extremely flammable and normal system operation. and the system is clean, the system highly explosive. may need service. Contact a Holden SBZA may not always alert the Always switch off the engine Dealer. driver to vehicles in the side blind of the vehicle and any mobile zone, especially in wet conditions.
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Driving and operating extent that Holden considers the Caution Caution fuel affects the specifications and quality of your vehicle. FUEL ADDITIVES USE OF FUEL CONTAINING ETHANOL The use of any fuel, other than Various additives are used in the the fuel specified below, may...
Driving and operating Refuelling 1. Stop the engine. Caution Always fill the fuel tank at the intermediate or fast fill rate. Do not Use of fuel with too low an octane add any more fuel after the fuel filler rating could lead to uncontrolled first clicks off or fuel blows back.
For recommended and mandatory towing equipment; Towing and 6. Hook the cap over (A) while refuelling. loading equipment 0 156 A Holden Dealer will assist with 7. After refuelling, close cap. supply and installation of towing 8. Rotate the cap clockwise until equipment.
Holden will not accept liability for defects occurring in towing equipment not marketed by Holden or for defects in the • For single axle trailers, the tow vehicle arising from the use of ball load should be 10% of the...
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• Axle loads must not be exceeded when the tow ball load is Tow load Mandatory equipment included. Holden 1,200 kg rated tow bar Axle loads 0 207 • If maximum axle loads are Up to Holden trailer wiring harness...
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Driving and operating Running-in when towing • If a tow bar is removed, have any mounting holes in the underbody It is recommended that a new sealed to prevent entry of vehicle be driven for at least exhaust fumes, dust and water. 1,500 km before towing.
Vehicle care Vehicle care Tail lamps, turn signals, stop Tyre sealant and lamps and reverse lamps ..172 compressor kit ......184 Number plate lamp ....174 Tyre changing ......188 General information ... 159 Interior lamps ......175 Jump starting ...... 192 Emission information ....
It is recommended that servicing Major emission control systems the It is recommended that service and be carried out by a Holden Dealer vehicle may have are: repair to fuel or emission systems who will maintain the vehicle’s be carried out by a Holden Dealer.
Vehicle care Vehicle checks Vehicle storage Before returning the vehicle to the road: If the vehicle is to be stored for • Connect the clamp to the Doing your own service several months: negative terminal of the vehicle work • Wash and wax the vehicle. battery.
Vehicle care Bonnet Opening 3. Push the safety catch towards 4. Pull up the support rod away the passenger’s side and open from the holder. the bonnet. 5. Secure on the driver’s side of the 1. Pull the release lever rearwards. bonnet.
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Vehicle care Closing Warning To avoid injury and/or damage to the vehicle, check each time, before the bonnet is closed, the contact area is unobstructed. 1. Place the support rod into the holder. 2. Lower the bonnet and allow it to Note drop into the catch.
Vehicle care Engine oil 5. Insert the dipstick to the stop on the handle. Checking oil level Note The engine oil level must not exceed • Check the engine oil level before the MAX mark on the dipstick. a long journey. For correct engine oil specification, •...
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Vehicle care Adding engine oil Caution Danger Overfilled engine oil must be Engine oil is an irritant and if drained or suctioned out. ingested, can cause illness or death. 4. Replace the engine oil filler Keep out of reach of children. cap tightly by rotating clockwise.
Vehicle care Automatic transmission Engine air filter Engine coolant fluid Engine coolant level Automatic transmission fluid does Check the coolant level at least once not normally require servicing unless a week. the vehicle is operated under certain Checking coolant level conditions.
3. Add the required amount of coolant. 4. Replace the cap securely. If the coolant requires regular topping up, contact a Holden If the cooling system is cold, the Dealer. coolant level should be above the Check the fluid level weekly.
If the brake fluid requires regular Checking fluid level 4. Top up with the recommended topping up, contact a Holden Dealer brake fluid. immediately. Caution Do not dispose of used brake fluid with household waste.
0 163 mixture which may be ignited. 1. Turn the ignition off. Therefore, you should keep For replacement, refer to a Holden 2. Disconnect the clamp from the sparks and flames away from the Dealer or authorised repairer.
1. Low and high beam headlamp is on. If water does collect in the • Clean stained bulbs with 2. Front turn signal lamp lamp contact a Holden Dealer. methylated spirits. Bulbs to be changed by a Holden Dealer •...
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Vehicle care Low and high beam 1. Open the bonnet. Bonnet 0 161 3. Disconnect the wiring harness 4. Turn the bulb anticlockwise connector from the bulb. and pull straight back from the headlamp. 2. Remove the headlamp bulb cover by rotating anticlockwise. 5.
Vehicle care Front turn signal lamps Tail lamps, turn signals, stop lamps and reverse 1. Open the bonnet. Bonnet 0 161 lamps Type 1 3. Remove the bulb from the bulb holder by pulling straight out. 4. Install a new bulb into the bulb 2.
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2. Rear turn signal lamp securing the tail lamp assembly. 3. Reverse lamp 3. Remove the tail lamp assembly Note by pulling it straight back until the Tail lamp is LED, see a Holden two lugs disengage from their Dealer. grommets.
Vehicle care Number plate lamp Type 2 6. Reinstall the lamp housing and secure. 7. Check lamp operation. 1. Using a flat-blade screwdriver, prise the lamp housing downwards. 4. Remove the desired bulb holder 2. Remove the lamp housing by by rotating anticlockwise.
Vehicle care Electrical system Interior lamps Load compartment lamp Courtesy lamps Fuses 1. To remove the lamp, carefully prise the opposite side of the Warning lamp to the switch using a flat-blade screwdriver. Turn off the ignition (LOCK position) and any electrical Note Be careful not to scratch equipment before changing the lamp.
Not all fuse box descriptions may To maintain your own safety and apply to your vehicle. that of the vehicle, have any work involving the electrical system or the replacement of high current fuses or relays carried out by a Holden Dealer.
Vehicle care Instrument panel fuse box 2. Raise the glove box and push upwards to secure. 3. Close the glove box. Relays Electric Vacuum Pump The instrument panel fuse box is Cooling Fan 1 located behind the glove box. Cooling Fan 2 –...
Vehicle care Vehicle tools Fuses – – Tools – – Tyre repair kit – – The vehicle may have a tyre repair – kit in place of a spare tyre. – – – – – – – – – – –...
Contact a Tyre changing 0 188 as reducing fuel consumption and Holden Dealer, if in doubt. increasing the life of the tyres. • Replace any valve dust caps or extensions.
Vehicle care Tyre placard Tread depth • If there is more wear on the front tyres than on the rear, swap the Check tread depth at regular front and rear wheels. intervals. Ensure the direction of rotation of the wheels is the same as it was previously.
Vehicle care Tyre rotation Buying new tyres New tyres should be fitted in pairs to the front. If replacing only one It is recommended that you Refer to the tyre placard on the tyre, pair it on the same axle with the rotate tyres at every scheduled vehicle for tyre size and load rating.
Warning compressor kit Warning Do not use different sizes or types of tyres and wheels than Holden does not recommend those originally fitted to the fitment of tyre chains. vehicle. Safety and performance Due to limited tyre clearances, of the vehicle may be affected. It...
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Does not repair damage at the tyre’s side wall, near the rim. Temporary puncture repair Take the vehicle to a Holden Dealer 1. Apply the park brake. to have the tyre repaired or replaced 2. Place the shift lever into Park as soon as possible.
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Vehicle care Warning Do not run the engine in an enclosed area or with passengers in the vehicle. Fuel 0 151 10. Place the compressor near the tyre so the sealant bottle is upright. 6. Place the switch on the 13.
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Disconnect and stow the 14. When the correct pressure during heavy braking, sudden tyre repair kit back in its original is obtained, switch off the avoidance manoeuvres or a position. Contact a Holden compressor. collision. Dealer. Warning 23. Remove any excess sealant 18.
30. Dispose of the used tyre sealant result in damage or injury: canister at a Holden Dealer or in accordance with local and State • Passengers must be out of the vehicle when it is being jacked.
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Vehicle care Removing the spare tyre 6. Chock the wheel diagonally • Use the jack only for lifting the opposite the flat tyre with a vehicle when changing wheels. suitable solid object. • Do not get under a vehicle Note that is supported by a jack.
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Vehicle care Warning Failure to position the jack as described could cause the vehicle to slip off the jack. Do not get under a vehicle that is supported by a jack. No person should place any portion of their body under a vehicle that is supported by a jack.
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Vehicle care 18. Remove the jack from under the 20. Replace the flat tyre and tools in 22. Position the wheel face up in the vehicle. the load compartment and have middle of the load compartment. the flat tyre renewed or repaired. 23.
If you are still unsure about floor covering. and ignite, the converter could jump starting, Holden strongly overheat or be destroyed by recommends for your safety and backfire. Therefore, if the battery that of the vehicle that you seek...
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Vehicle care 1. Position the two vehicles so they • Do not use open flames or • If a permanently connected are not touching. sparks near the battery. hands free telephone kit is fitted 2. Apply the park brakes. to the vehicle, remove the fuse •...
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Vehicle care 9. Connect the other end of the 13. Switch on the headlamps and black lead to a vehicle grounding the heated rear window of the point, such as the engine block vehicle that received the jump or an engine mounting bolt (4). start.
Vehicle care Towing Standard tow truck If a flat-bed tow truck is not available: Towing the vehicle Flat-bed tow truck 2. Alternatively, use a standard tow truck and a towing dolly to prevent the front wheels from 1. Use a standard tow truck, where contacting the road.
Vehicle care Front towing eye The vehicle is equipped with a towing eye which can be fitted at the front of the vehicle. Caution Do not tow the vehicle using the towing eye fitted in the front position as the transmission may be severely damaged.
Vehicle care 7. When completed, unscrew the Warning towing eye and place back in the load compartment. To prevent damage, use only 8. Reinstall the cap firmly. proper towing equipment. Rear towing eye The vehicle is equipped with a towing eye which can be fitted at the rear of the vehicle.
Have the door hinges of all doors indicate whether they have been which can cause paint damage. greased by a Holden Dealer. affected. To dry them quickly, Failure to do so may result in lightly apply the brakes while...
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Do not use petrol to clean tyres. clean glass. Air intakes • Use a good quality tyre and • Refer to a Holden Dealer for bumper shine if required. Clear debris from the air intakes, windscreen washer additive. between the bonnet and windscreen •...
Have more extensive damage or rust Many cleaning products are interior cleaner. areas repaired by a Holden Dealer. toxic, flammable or may damage The instrument panel should only be the interior. When cleaning the Caution cleaned using a soft damp cloth.
Plastic and rubber parts can be Original equipment and Genuine accelerator or brake pedal. cleaned with the same cleaner as Holden Accessory floor mats are Always check the floor mats do not used to clean the body. Use interior designed for your vehicle. If the interfere with the pedals.
Service and maintenance Service and General information Engine oil life system maintenance The vehicle has a computer system Service information that lets you know when to change the engine oil and filter. In order to ensure economical The frequency of the oil change General information ...
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Service and maintenance Recommended fluids, lubricants and parts Engine type 1.4L petrol Engine oil SAE 5W-30 (dexos 1 Gen 2) Coolant 50% clean fresh water and 50% Dexcool anti-freeze coolant ® Automatic transmission fluid Dexron ® DOT 4 Hydraulic brake fluid Brake fluid conforming to specification number GMW3356 Battery...
Technical data Engine number Built date An identification label is located The engine serial number is located on the lower portion of the front in the front part of the engine passenger’s door frame. compartment. The label shows the vehicle Built Date and VIN.
Engine data Engine type 1.4 L Turbo DOHC Petrol Number of cylinders Engine 1364 Engine power Please refer to holden.com.au Engine torque Please refer to holden.com.au Petrol octane rating (RON)* Recommended Premium unleaded 95 Possible Unleaded 91** or Premium unleaded 98...
Technical data Axle loads Maximum front and rear axle loads Do not exceed the maximum axle loads, including the weight of any options or accessories fitted to the vehicle. Weigh at a weighbridge if unsure. Front axle load Rear axle load 1065 kg 995 kg Dimensions...
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Customer information Holden dealerships Written correspondence Holden customer care office You can also write to Holden at the Holden encourages you to seek Should you wish to speak to a address below: assistance from your Holden Dealer. Holden representative, you are...
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New Zealand You can also write to Holden at the performance, to monitor the The information in this owner’s address below: conditions for airbag deployment manual applies primarily to...
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Customer information Cybersecurity Security incidents could impact your safety or compromise your private GM collects information about data. To minimise security risks, the use of your vehicle including please do not connect your vehicle operational and safety related electronic systems to unauthorised information.
Index Index Automatic transmission ..... 133 Capacities and Specifications..207 Fluid ........203 Caravan, towing......154 Manual mode ......136 Carbon monoxide, warning..132 Auxiliary devices ......102 ABS ........... 139 Central locking system ....10 Axle loads ......156, 207 Accessories: Changing a flat tyre ...
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Index Overheating......166 Dashboard layout ......4 Electrical system......175 Specifications ......206 Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)... 77 Electric mirrors ......17 Starting ........129 Demister, windscreen ....122 Electric windows ......19 Temperature warning ....60 Descent Control System Electronic Stability Control Engine compartment ....
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