Page 1 WM Series II CAPRICE WM Caprice Owner’s Handbook...
Page 2 Change of name, address or ownership In the event of a Safety Recall, or for various reasons, Holden may need to contact you as the owner of this vehicle. If you have recently changed your address, or name, or purchased this vehicle second-hand, please help us to help you by taking a few minutes to ﬁ...
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction ........2 In brief ..........4 Keys, doors, and windows ... 15 Seats, restraints ......32 Storage ........52 Instruments and controls ..... 58 Lighting ........98 Infotainment system ....105 Climate control ......192 Driving and operating ....202 Vehicle care .......
Page 4: Introduction
Please note that all information, illustrations and speciﬁ cations in this Handbook are based on the latest production information available at the time of printing. Holden reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice and without incurring any obligation.
Page 5 Introduction Introduction Danger, warnings • Directional data, e.g. left or right, or front or back, always relate to and cautions Your vehicle is a designed the direction of travel. combination of advanced technology, • Depending on the model variant, safety, environmental friendliness and Danger integrated special equipment economy.
Page 6: In Brief
In brief In brief Unlocking the vehicle Manual door locks Remote keyless entry Initial drive information To lock, insert the key into the driver’s door lock and turn towards the rear e : Lock and arm the alarm of the vehicle, then turn it back to the c: Unlock and disarm the alarm vertical position and remove.
Page 7 In brief Seat adjustment The vehicle may have the following levers and switches for seat adjustment. A. Lift for forwards/backwards E. Lumbar B. Up/down F. Forwards/backwards C. Tilt D. Recline...
Page 8 In brief Head restraints Warning The head restraint is a safety feature. Do not use the head restraint to rest the head upon. The centre of the head restraint should be at eye level, never at neck level. Lift the head restraint up to raise it. Push the locking button and push the head restraint down to lower it.
Page 9 In brief Seat belt Mirror adjustment Rear view mirror The vehicle may have adjustable rear head restraints, these can be Pull the metal tongue across removed. your body into the buckle, until it The vehicle may have a manual rear clicks into place.
Page 10 In brief Automatic dimming Steering wheel Exterior mirrors rear view mirror adjustment Power mirrors Warning Do not attempt to adjust the steering wheel while driving. The vehicle may have an automatic To adjust the external rear view dimming rear view mirror. mirrors, turn the ignition on and use Press the switch to turn on.
Page 11 In brief Instrument panel overview A. Glove box ........52 B. Vents ..........193 C. Sunlight sensor ......200 D. Hazard warning ﬂ asher ....100 E. Lever for wipers/washers ....60 F. Steering wheel controls: Audio button ........ 109 Trip button ........
Page 12 In brief Interior lighting Exterior lighting High/low beam d: On/off O: Off High beam: Push lever U : Door activated AUTO: Automatic headlamps Low beam: Pull lever from high beam position 8: Park lamps Dome lamps, see page 102 . Headlamp ﬂ...
Page 13 In brief Hazard warning ﬂ asher Horn Turn signals Press j on either side. Left: Lever up Press to turn the hazard warning ﬂ asher on and off when the ignition Right: Lever down is in any position. Exterior lighting, see page 98 . Hazard warning ﬂ...
Page 14 In brief Washer and Climate control Windscreen wiper/washer, see page 60 . wiper systems Washer ﬂ uid, see page 249 . AUTO ZONE AUTO The climate control panel is located in the centre of the dashboard. Mist: Wipers cycle while the lever is held up Settings for the driver and passenger 0: Off...
Page 15 In brief Automatic transmission Starting off Starting the engine Check before starting Warning • Check that windows, mirrors and Do not switch the engine off while lamps are clean. the vehicle is moving as there • Visually check tyre inﬂ ation. will not be any power assist for Check the tyre pressures brakes or steering.
Page 16 In brief Parking LOCK : The key is inserted and removed only from the LOCK 1. Apply the park brake. position. 2. Select position P. ACCESSORIES : When the key is 3. Shut all windows. in the ACCESSORIES position, the 4.
Page 17: Keys, Doors, And Windows
Keys, doors and windows Keys, doors Keys and locks Panic/vehicle locate button To locate the vehicle, press j • and windows Keys (C) brieﬂ y. The exterior lamps will ﬂ ash and the horn will chirp. Keys and locks ......15 •...
Page 18 Two keyless entry transmitters are coded to the vehicle. If the vehicle’s key is lost, inform a Holden Dealer immediately so the vehicle can be reprogrammed and will no longer recognise the missing key. Additional transmitters also require re-coding to match the new transmitter.
Page 19 Keys, doors and windows Personal identity keys About the keys • Exterior mirror position when reverse gear is selected. See • The remote control in the key has The vehicle may have personal Power mirrors on page 24 . identity keys. Two sets of settings a range of approximately Features revert to the last setting 10 metres.
Page 20 If a key is lost, a replacement can be of damage, contact your Holden If you are still having trouble, ordered through any Holden Dealer Dealer as soon as possible.
Page 21: Doors
Keys, doors and windows Doors Manual door locks Press e a second time to: • Arm the alarm immediately, Locking and unlocking bypassing the 30 second delay To customise features, see Vehicle period. personalisation on page 93 and • The horn will chirp. Security on page 75 .
Page 22 This will not arm the alarm. the doors. To unlock, press c (D) on the • If any problems occur, contact a centre console to unlock all Holden Dealer. doors.
Page 23 Keys, doors and windows Child safety Boot release button Warning rear door locks For safety, always check that the lock is operating correctly (after setting) by trying to open the door from inside the vehicle. Boot Key button • The boot release button is located inside the glove box.
Page 24: Vehicle Security
Keys, doors and windows Vehicle security Note Emergency boot release • The boot release button in the Vehicle alarm system glove box is disabled when all doors are locked, the alarm is When e on the key is pressed or •...
Page 25 Keys, doors and windows Anti-theft alarm system Note • Each animated symbol will be While the alarm is armed, it will displayed for about 1 second If the horn chirps when c on the key activate if: before the display returns to is pressed, an attempted break-in Alarm Activated.
Page 26: Exterior Mirrors
Power mirrors immobiliser. It prevents unauthorised • Replacement keys can only be engine starting. programmed by a Holden Dealer. The ignition key will be recognised • If the vehicle key is lost, by the vehicle when the key is inform your Holden Dealer inserted into the ignition.
Page 27 Keys, doors and windows 2. Move the shift lever to R 3. Move the shift lever out of R (C). • Move switch (B) back to its centre position to deactivate position (C). 4. To store the setting, brieﬂ y press switch (A).
Page 28: Interior Mirrors
Keys, doors and windows Heated mirrors Interior mirrors Note The rear view clarity is reduced The vehicle has heated rear view when the mirror is set to the Rear view mirror mirrors. anti-glare position. The heating is switched on Return the lever back to its original automatically when the rear window position as soon as the glare has demister is switched on.
Page 29: Windows
Keys, doors and windows Windows Note Push and hold or pull and hold the required button, to raise or lower a When the shift lever is in R, day • window. Power windows view is active. The window stops moving up as •...
Page 30 Keys, doors and windows Front windows Rear windows Child safety switch Auto down • Press and hold the switch down for at least half a second, then release. • Press down again or pull up the switch to interrupt the automatic operation.
Page 31: Roof
Keys, doors and windows Assist grips Roof Opening the sunroof Sunroof The vehicle may have a sunroof. • Rotate the switch clockwise to one of the six opening positions (C). • The sunroof drags the sunshade open as it slides open. It does not close the sunshade.
Page 32 Keys, doors and windows Closing the sunroof Note When turning the ignition on with the switch in one of the open or tilt • Obstruction detection is also positions, the sunroof will not return active when the sunroof is to the position automatically. moving from one level of tilt or slide opening to the next, in the To return it to the position set, press...
Page 33 Keys, doors and windows Press the switch upwards and the Warning sunroof will move to the position set on the switch. Fitting an aftermarket sunroof Do not press the switch for more may void the warranty on your than 5 seconds. vehicle and could result in injury to the vehicle occupants in the event of an accident.
Page 34: Seats, Restraints
Seats, restraints Seats, restraints Head restraints Warning Head restraints ......32 This safety feature is not Front seats ........33 intended to rest the head upon. Rear seats ........37 It is solely for the reduction of whiplash neck movement in an Seat belts ........
Page 35: Front Seats
Seats, restraints Front seats Power seat adjustment Warning Seat position Do not adjust the driver’s seat Warning when the vehicle is moving as the seat could move suddenly To avoid reducing the causing the driver to lose control. effectiveness of seat belts, seatbacks should only be upright Warning or at most semi-reclined when...
Page 36 Seats, restraints Seat adjustment Recline (Type A) Lumbar (Type A) The vehicle may have the following levers and switches for seat adjustment. Forwards/backwards (Type A) Recline the seatback by rotating the Adjust the lumbar support by rotating lower hand wheel. the upper hand wheel.
Page 37 Seats, restraints Up/down Tilt Forwards/backwards (Type B) Raise or lower the seat by moving Tilt the seat up at the front by tilting Move the seat forwards or the horizontal switch up or down. the front of the horizontal switch up. backwards by moving the horizontal switch forwards or backwards.
Page 38 Seats, restraints Recline (Type B) Memory settings Lumbar (Type B) for different drivers Up to three different settings may be stored. Warning Before moving the seat ensure that the path both in front of and behind the seat is clear of obstructions.
Page 39: Rear Seats
Seats, restraints Rear seats 7. Within 5 seconds, press and hold the desired memory button 1, 2 or 3 (B). Two chimes will Warning sound. Do not press the release button 8. Move the shift lever to R. on the top of the seatback while This will move the passenger the vehicle is moving.
Page 40: Seat Belts
Seats, restraints Seat belts Rear armrest The middle section opens forward to give access the boot area or to carry long loads. How to wear seat belts properly Warning Seat belts are designed to bear upon the bony structure of the body, and should be worn low across the front of the pelvis or the pelvis, chest and shoulders,...
Page 41 Seats, restraints Three point belt Belts should not be worn with 6. Run your hand under the sash straps twisted. from hip to shoulder. Fitting Each belt assembly must only The belt should ﬁ t comfortably. Any be used by one occupant; it is extra belt length retracts automatically.
Page 42 Seats, restraints Removing Shoulder height adjust Warning For your safety, do not adjust the seat belt shoulder height while driving. Seat belt use during pregnancy Seat belts work for everyone, including pregnant women. Like all occupants, they are more likely to be seriously injured if they do not wear 1.
Page 43: Airbag System
Seats, restraints Airbag system Seat belt care Warning Warning Airbags and child WARNING – EXTREME HAZARD restraints Care should be taken to avoid Do not use a rearward facing contamination of the webbing child restraint on a seat protected with polishes, oils and chemicals, by an airbag in front of it.
Page 44 Seats, restraints Front airbag system Warning Warning Airbags are part of the The horn pad must not be supplemental restraint system covered with adhesive or any (SRS) as they assist, but do not other material. replace seat belts. Airbags do not The driver should adjust the seat deploy in every accident.
Page 45 Seats, restraints Side impact airbags (SIAB) Front airbags will inﬂ ate in certain SIAB are identiﬁ ed by labels with the words AIRBAG on the seatback severe frontal or near frontal and FRONT SEAT SIDE IMPACT impacts. Front airbags are not SIAB are stored in the sides of AIRBAGS on the door pillar.
Page 46 Seats, restraints Curtain airbag system Warning Do not ﬁ t unauthorised seat covers as they may impair the deployment of the Side Impact Airbags (SIAB). Do not position your body or any object (including pillows) between front seats and doors. Do not lean on, or sleep against, the door.
Page 47 Seats, restraints Note What will you see after an Warning Curtain airbags deploy in most, but airbag inﬂ ates? not all, severe side impacts. Do not position your body or any Airbags inﬂ ate and deﬂ ate within Because there is limited time object (including pillows) in the milliseconds.
Page 48 If v illuminates when driving. are damaged. • If the warning Airbag Fault is • The headliner or trim panels are • damaged. displayed on the instrument panel. It is recommended that this work be carried out by a Holden Dealer or approved repairer.
Page 49: Child Restraints
Remember that it is safest for children to be seated in the Holden strongly recommends rear seats. that you refer to your speciﬁ c State or Territory regulations to determine which child restraint is...
Page 50 Seats, restraints Infants 7. Reinstall the head restraint when Warning the child seat is no longer ﬁ tted. Always ensure that the seat Warning belt ﬁ ts ﬁ rmly around the child restraint. Always follow the child restraint manufacturer’s ﬁ tting instructions If a child cannot see out of the when installing a child restraint window, do not raise him/her by...
Page 51 Seats, restraints Young children Booster seats Older children Forward facing child seats are for Booster seats are for when children A child should use a normal three use when the child is able to sit and outgrow a typical forward facing child point seat belt only when: easily hold their head upright.
Page 52 ﬁ tting, please be used. Earlier types of child contact an approved restraint ﬁ tting restraints may not attach station or a Holden Dealer. securely to this type of anchor. Use only Standards Australia and New Zealand approved child restraints and harnesses.
Page 53 Seats, restraints Holden child restraint ﬁ tting Using outer A. 30 mm long bolt anchorage points B. Lock washer 1. Unscrew the cover plug. C. Anchor ﬁ tting 2. Install the bolt (A), lock washer (B), anchor ﬁ tting (C), spacer (D) D.
Page 54: Storage
Storage Storage Storage Cup holders compartments Cup holders are designed for holding standard size soft drink cans, small Storage compartments ....52 size bottles and cups with lids. Glove box Additional storage features ... 55 Warning Roof rack system ......56 Loading information ......
Page 55 Storage Front storage Sunglasses storage Cup holders may be located in the front of the folded down section in The front storage compartment is The vehicle may have a sunglasses the centre of the rear seat. located below the heating controls holder.
Page 56 Storage Rear armrest Centre console Rear storage The vehicle may have a rear armrest A storage area is located under the The rear storage compartment is with a built-in storage compartment. front armrest. located at the rear of the centre When the armrest is down, lift the console.
Page 57 Storage Seatback pockets Additional storage features Convenience net Warning Avoid eye injury. Do not overstretch. Always keep face and body out of recoil path. Do not use when there are visible Attach four corner loops (A) to the signs of wear or damage. top two hooks on the vehicle (two The storage pockets are on the rear The maximum load for the...
Page 58 Storage Roof rack system Loading information Roof rack Heavy accessories • Distribute the load evenly and • Place heavy objects in the boot secure tightly with straps. as far forward as possible. • When carrying loads on the roof Movement of heavy objects rack, avoid hard braking, abrupt in the boot may change the swerving or sharp steering.
Page 59 Storage Carrying portable gas cylinders in vehicles Warning Gas cylinders can leak, creating a risk of ﬁ re or explosion. As a precaution, ensure adequate ventilation when carrying gas cylinders. They must be restrained from rolling around, and where possible, placed in the load area of the vehicle.
Page 60: Instruments And Controls
Instruments and controls Instruments and Instrument panel overview controls Instrument panel overview.... 58 Controls ........59 Warning lights, gauges and indicators ....63 Vehicle personalisation ....93 km/h /000...
Page 61 Instruments and controls Controls A. Glove box ........ 52 K. Lamp control (incl. headlamps, park lamps, front fog lamps and B. Vents ........193 dimmer) ........98 Steering wheel adjustment C. Sunlight sensor ..... 200 L. Ignition lock/switch D. Hazard warning ﬂ asher ..100 (behind steering wheel) ..
Page 62 Instruments and controls Steering wheel controls Horn Windscreen wipers/washers AUTO Press j on either side. A. Audio button ......109 B. Enter button and The wipers/washers operate with the scroll wheel ......85 ignition in the ON or ACCESSORIES positions. C.
Page 63 Instruments and controls Intermittent wipers Caution Caution Never operate the wipers on dry Switch off the rain sensor by setting the lever to the 0 position glass, as this will damage the rubber and scratch the glass. before entering a car wash. Replace the wiper blades as MIST: Wipers cycle while the lever is soon as they do not completely...
Page 64 Instruments and controls Power outlets High pressure headlamp Caution washer system Warning The vehicle may have a high A car bra or an accessory that pressure headlamp washer system. covers the headlamp area must It is dangerous for the driver of not be ﬁ...
Page 65 Instruments and controls Warning lights, Front power socket Rear power socket gauges and indicators Caution Instrument panel Do not use the rear power socket for a prolonged period, unless the engine is running. Otherwise the vehicle’s battery will discharge. km/h /000 The front power socket is located inside the centre console.
Page 66 Instruments and controls Engine coolant Tachometer Control indicators temperature gauge Tachometer (B), shows engine speed in thousands of revolutions Engine coolant temperature gauge per minute (RPM). (A), shows temperature of the engine coolant when the ignition is Speedometer on (C = cold, H = hot). Speedometer (C), shows vehicle If the needle moves all the way to H km/h...
Page 67 Instruments and controls Seat belt reminder Fasten driver’s seat belt Fasten passenger’s seat belt animation animation If the driver’s seat belt is not fastened when the ignition is turned to the ON or START positions: The X warning light illuminates. •...
Page 68 Airbag fault animation • Contact a Holden Dealer immediately. Note The v warning light and the Airbag Fault animation illuminate if the airbag or belt tensioners have been activated.
Page 69 The Z warning light illuminates for a on to show that the light is working. • Contact a Holden Dealer. short time when the ignition is turned If the Z warning light ﬂ ashes Alternator animation on to show that the light is working.
Page 70 If the R warning light and the Brake been repaired. animation do not extinguish or • If necessary contact a Holden illuminate when driving and the park Dealer. brake is released, there is a problem with the brakes.
Page 71 Note AHL Failed remains • The vehicle’s brake system remains illuminated until the problem is operational but without ABS repaired. assistance. See Antilock Brake • Contact a Holden Dealer as soon System (ABS) on page 212 . as possible.
Page 72 Instruments and controls Fog lamp Door ajar Information displays indicator light illuminates warning light illuminates Graphic Information when the fog lamps are on. when any of the doors are not completely closed. Display (GID) Turn signal Anti-theft alarm system Push the lever to signal a turn: indicator light ﬂ...
Page 73 Instruments and controls Vehicle messages Cruise control messages Engine cooling system messages Cruise on animation Battery voltage Engine temperature hot messages animation Battery saver mode on animation The Cruise on animation illuminates when the cruise control is: • Activated If the Engine Temp Hot animation illuminates, the engine coolant is •...
Page 74 Engine damage may result if you illuminated until the problem is keep driving. repaired. • Contact a Holden Dealer. Caution Engine damage may result if you keep driving. Do not run the engine. If the oil level is normal, have the system checked by the nearest Holden Dealer.
Page 75 Continued operation may drivable, the accelerator input cause damage to the engine available may be limited, resulting in which is not covered under your reduced power. Have the problem New Vehicle Warranty. repaired by a Holden Dealer as soon as possible.
Page 76 Low fuel animation Safety remains illuminated • until the problem is repaired. • Contact a Holden Dealer. The Very Low Fuel animation illuminates when the fuel level is The Low Fuel animation illuminates very low: when the fuel level is low: Press TRIP or the ENTER button •...
Page 77 Assist (PA) on page 219 . animation r Park Fail remains • illuminated until the problem is repaired. • Contact a Holden Dealer. If the Engine Immobilised Refer to Owners Manual animation illuminates: Press TRIP or the ENTER button • to clear the animation.
Page 78 • Multiple animations indicate until the problem is repaired. • Contact a Holden Dealer as soon more than one trigger point. • Contact a Holden Dealer as soon Press TRIP or the ENTER button as possible.
Page 79 Caution animation animation Although the vehicle may still be drivable, take the vehicle to a Holden Dealer, as soon as possible. Excess driving may result in vehicle damage. If the Replace Battery in Remote If the Service Vehicle Soon Key animation illuminates and a...
Page 80 Instruments and controls Starting the vehicle Service animation Caution messages The service reminder is System check animations distance based. If the vehicle is driven infrequently, special servicing may be required. See the Service/Warranty Booklet supplied with the vehicle. The Service animation showing the kilometre reading when the service is due, illuminates 1,000 km before the service becomes due:...
Page 81 Instruments and controls Tyre messages Note Note Press TRIP to clear each warning • The text displayed depends Check tyre pressure displayed. If no warning is displayed, on which tyre has the incorrect pressing TRIP during the system pressure, e.g. LR tyre, RR tyre, check will display the trip computer RF tyre or LF tyre could be display.
Page 82 When TPM is selected, other displays will be seen. See Vehicle personalisation on page 93 . If the warnings remain, contact a Holden Dealer. The vehicle may have a Tyre The vehicle may have a Tyre Pressure Monitoring system (TPM). Pressure Monitoring system (TPM).
Page 83 Instruments and controls Transmission messages Active select animation Shift denied animation Sport shift animations Shift Denied The Active Select On animation The Shift Denied animation illuminates for a short time when illuminates when the transmission The Sport Shift animation active select mode is selected. has not shifted to the selected gear.
Page 84 Instruments and controls Vehicle reminder Normal shift animations • Consider stopping when safe and taking a rest. messages • The reminder timer counts from When the ignition is turned off, when the ignition is turned on. any current service reminders Alternatively, press TRIP or •...
Page 85 Instruments and controls Vehicle speed messages Electronic Stability Underspeed chime Program (ESP ® Overspeed animation Stability control on animation The underspeed animation appears and a chime sounds The OverSpeed animation when the vehicle speed drops illuminates and a chime sounds below the set value.
Page 86 • to clear the animation. ESP OFF remains illuminated • until the problem is repaired. • Contact a Holden Dealer. See Electronic Stability Program The Stability Ctrl On and Stability (ESP ® ) on page 214 . Ctrl Off animations illuminate for a The Stability Ctrl Assistance ®...
Page 87 • Low Washer remains • until the problem is repaired. illuminated until the washer • Contact a Holden Dealer. ﬂ uid has been topped up. See See Electronic Stability Program Washer ﬂ uid on page 249 . (ESP ® ) on page 214 .
Page 88 Instruments and controls Displays Note • Values are highlighted for a short period. Press TRIP to re-highlight a value. • If the wrong buttons are accidentally pressed, causing the km/h /000 display to show anything other than normal, turn the ignition off then on again (only when the vehicle is stationary).
Page 89 Instruments and controls Average speed Odometer Average fuel Displays average speed: Displays total vehicle kilometres. Displays average fuel consumption. • It is calculated from last time trip computer was reset. Press TRIP to navigate to the • displays, then press the ENTER button brieﬂ...
Page 90 Instruments and controls Trip time Trip distance Fuel used Displays the time from the last time Displays the distance from the last Displays fuel used from the last time the trip computer was reset: time the trip computer was reset. the trip computer was reset.
Page 91 Instruments and controls Trip computer A&B Trip time A Trip distance A Fuel used A Trip computer A&B is selected from Two sets of trip time/distance and • Average speed and average fuel the Vehicle personalisation menu. fuel used, can be calculated at the displays are calculated based on See Vehicle personalisation on same time.
Page 92 Instruments and controls Trip time B Trip distance B Fuel used B Displays the time from the last time Displays the distance from the last Displays fuel used from the last time that the trip computer was reset: time that the trip computer was that the trip computer was reset.
Page 93 Instruments and controls Time to arrival Distance to arrival Fuel remaining Displays time to arrival: Displays distance to arrival: Displays fuel remaining to the nearest ﬁ ve litres. Not displayed when Trip Rotate ▲ or ▼ to enter • • computer A&B is selected.
Page 94 Instruments and controls Instantaneous fuel Overspeed Range OverSpeed illuminates and a chime Displays instantaneous fuel Displays an estimate of how far the consumption: sounds when vehicle speed equals vehicle will go on the current amount or exceeds a preselected value. of fuel, based on the fuel usage over •...
Page 95 Instruments and controls Vehicle Digital speedometer The vehicle may have Active Fuel Management (AFM) (B): personalisation • Displays the number of currently active cylinders. Customisation options • The AFM display may be enabled or disabled. See Vehicle personalisation on page 93 . Underspeed The vehicle speed can also be displayed numerically.
Page 96 Instruments and controls Navigating the Exiting the Customisation Customisation menus menu 1. Rotate ▲ or ▼ to scroll through and highlight the menu items. 2. Press the ENTER button to make A. ENTER button To exit from the Customisation a selection. menu: 3.
Page 97 Instruments and controls Resetting the settings Security All doors in park All doors • unlock when P (park) is selected. Auto lock Automatic door locking options: Off Auto lock is switched off. • At vehicle speed The doors will • lock when the vehicle speed is at or above 13 km/h.
Page 98 Instruments and controls Lighting Trip computer Trip Computer A+B Selects Trip • computer A or A&B. Digital speedometer The digital • speedometer will be displayed. Rest reminder The rest • reminder will operate. See Rest reminder on page 82 . The vehicle may have a tyre pressure monitoring system (TPM).
Page 99 Instruments and controls Park Assist (PA) The vehicle may have Active Fuel Management. Cylinder mode Displays how • many cylinders are operating: Off Choose if you do not want to display how many cylinders are currently active. On Choose if you want to display how many cylinders are currently active.
Page 100: Lighting
Lighting Lighting Exterior lighting 8 (Park lamps): Turns on the park, tail, rear number plate lamps and instrument panel lighting. Lamp control 9 (Headlamps): Turns on the Exterior lighting ......98 headlamps and all park lamps. Interior lighting ......101 >...
Page 101 Lighting High/low beam To ﬂ ash the high beam lamps: Warning • Pull the lever toward the rear of the vehicle and release. The automatic headlamp sensor • The high beam lamps can be cannot replace the driver’s ﬂ ashed even if the headlamps personal judgement of the and/or ignition are off.
Page 102 Lighting Hazard warning ﬂ asher Personal identity keys • To keep the lamps on when leaving the vehicle, turn the The vehicle may have personal ignition key to the lock position, identity keys. then turn the lamp control ﬁ rst When c is pressed on the key, to AUTO then to park lamps or the headlamp time delay is set to...
Page 103 Lighting Turn signals Fog lamps Interior lighting The vehicle may have fog lamps. Instrument panel • In very heavy fog, vision may illumination be improved by having the park lamps and fog lamps on and turning the headlamps off. • When the fog lamps are turned on, the fog lamp indicator >...
Page 104 Lighting Lamp control Night panel mode • Switching the ignition on dims the lamps off immediately (unless Press together to enable a door remains open). night panel mode for country driving. • When the interior lamps are set Press and hold either button again to to door activated they operate switch instrument lighting back on.
Page 105 Lighting Front reading lamps Rear reading lamps Boot and glove box lamps • The lamp illuminates when the boot is opened and switches off when closed. • The glove box lamp illuminates when the glove box is opened and switches off when closed. Sun visor lamps The vehicle may have lamps at either side of the mirror.
Page 106 Lighting Lighting features Battery saver To prevent the battery from discharging, the lamps for the glove box, boot and reading lamps are switched off automatically approximately 10 minutes after the key is turned to the lock position. Once the lamps have been deactivated, they are reactivated if either: •...
Page 107: Infotainment System
Infotainment system Infotainment Introduction • The Bluetooth ® word mark and logo are registered trademarks system and are owned by the Bluetooth General information SIG, Inc. Do the following before driving: • iPod ® is a registered trademark • Read the infotainment system Introduction ........
Page 108 Active will be shown. Contact a as damage to the system mechanisms could occur. Holden Dealer. Warning When driving the vehicle, be sure to keep the volume of the unit set low enough to hear sounds from outside the vehicle (e.g.
Page 109 Use of the TMC while driving Limitation of liability (TMC) feature You must operate the TMC in Neither GM Holden nor the provider accordance with all relevant road of the TMC will be liable to you or The following is a brief summary rules and laws.
Page 110 Infotainment system Overview A. Conﬁ guration menu button B. Navigation map view button C. Navigation menu button D. Help menu button E. CD eject button F. CD slot G. Power/volume switch H. Tune up/down (AM, FM) Folder up/down button (MP3) I.
Page 111 Infotainment system Steering wheel A. Audio source selection button M. Auxiliary selection button remote controls (radio and media) (front, rear, DVD) B. Scroll up/down wheel N. Media selection button ® ® (CD, USB, iPod , Bluetooth Radio audio and VCDC) (next/previous favourite preset) O.
Page 112: Setting The Clock
Infotainment system Operation Setting the clock 4. Touch dd mm yyyy (03/10/2010) or dd mmm yyyy (3rd October The time and date as well as the Switching on/off 2010). time and date format can be set. • Press (G) to turn the audio The option selected is indicated Setting the date/time format system on or off.
Page 113 Infotainment system Setting the display brightness Driving lockouts 4. Touch OK to store the settings. 5. Touch Back to exit. In the Driving lockouts menu To adjust the display brightness. Driving lockouts can be switched on 1. Press CONFIG (A). or off.
Page 114 Infotainment system Settings Restore factory settings GPS clock synchronisation (with navigation) With this option, all radio favourites Adjusting the tone will be erased and conﬁ guration Synchronise the clock of the (treble, bass, midrange) settings reset to factory defaults. infotainment system via GPS. The bass, midrange or treble can 1.
Page 115 Infotainment system Setting the equaliser Setting the Speed Dependent Adjusting fader and/or balance Volume Control (SDVC) The vehicle may have an equaliser. Adjust the sound between the front and rear speakers and left and right The audio system volume adjusts The equaliser enables the user speakers.
Page 116 Infotainment system Setting the Dynamic Distortion Switching the loudness on/off Voice guidance Limiter (DDL) (with navigation) The vehicle may have a loudness feature. The vehicle may have a DDL. The voice guidance volume can be adjusted and turned on or off. This feature automatically boosts DDL limits the amount of ampliﬁ...
Page 117 Infotainment system Changing the Trafﬁ c Switching surround sound Selecting the voice guidance output speakers Announcement (TA), phone or on or off startup volume Select the speakers: The vehicle may have surround 1. Press CONFIG (A). sound. Adjust the volume settings for the TA, phone or infotainment 2.
Page 118: Radio
Infotainment system Radio AM-FM radio RDS (Radio Data System) RDS encodes information on the AM band General information system’s FM frequency only. The range for most AM stations is When tuned to an RDS station, the Radio reception greater than for FM, especially at station name is displayed.
Page 119 Infotainment system Radio settings FM radio text FM Alternate Frequency (AF) FM radio text can be switched on When AF is switched on and the Autoseek sensitivity or off. current FM station becomes too The autoseek sensitivity can be weak, the radio switches to a If additional Radio Data System changed.
Page 120 Infotainment system FM Trafﬁ c Announcements (TA) FM Program Type (PTY) Seek Frequency bar display When TA is switched on and an Tune to radio stations by program announcement is transmitted, it will type. 12:38 be audible via the radio. There are six categories: Pop, TA can be switched on or off.
Page 121 Infotainment system Station search Manual tune Frequency scan Manually tune to a radio station: The radio will scan through the Selecting a band frequencies, pausing for 10 seconds 1. Press RADIO (O) to either select when a station is found. the AM or FM band.
Page 122 Infotainment system Storing radio stations in the Storing a radio station in the Recall a favourite station autostore list favourite lists Recall a station from the favourite lists. The radio will scan the entire band, Store a radio station under any select the stations with the best preset: 1.
Page 123: Audio Players
Infotainment system Audio players CD player Caution CD player General information If a label is added to a CD, or more than one CD is inserted into The vehicle has a CD player and a Caution the slot at a time or an attempt virtual CD changer (VCDC).
Page 124 Infotainment system Copy protected audio CDs Cleaning the unit The CD player supports the following media types: Some copy protected CDs may not Do not clean using cleaning ﬂ uid, • operate. alcohol or other solvents. Use only a damp cloth. •...
Page 125 Infotainment system Ejecting a CD Fast forward/backward Random disc on/off 1. Press to eject a CD from the Advance the track being played With random disc on, all tracks CD slot. forward and backward. on the CD are played in a non- sequential order.
Page 126 Infotainment system Playing an MP3 CD Empty directory or folder Empty directories and folders will not MP3 ﬁ les are able to be played on Browsing the media list and the CD player. show on the display. playing a track The system will ignore them and The total number of ﬁ...
Page 127 Infotainment system Mass storage media Repeat current track/folder/off Storing an audio CD 1. Touch Repeat to repeat the Virtual CD changer (VCDC) current track. The vehicle has a virtual CD 12:38 2. Touch Repeat twice to repeat the iPod Audio Stored CDs changer.
Page 128 Infotainment system Notes on storing CDs Renaming a disc Deleting a disc When pressing the Stored CD 1. Touch Stored CDs tab. • 1. Touch Stored CDs tab. tab when no discs are stored, 2. Touch Discs. 2. Touch Discs. No stored discs is displayed.
Page 129: Auxiliary Devices
Infotainment system Auxiliary devices Playing a track from a stored disc 1. Touch Stored CDs tab. General information 2. Touch Discs. • Devices able to be connected The list of CDs is displayed. to the infotainment system are; If the disc to be played is not iPod ®...
Page 130 Infotainment system iPod Searching for a song via ® Note the playlists An iPod ® may also be connected to All audio media types that are the 3.5 mm socket but cannot be supported by the iPod ® can be controlled via the audio system.
Page 131 Infotainment system 2. Touch Playlists. Searching for a song via the Searching for a song via the albums list songs list The playlists are displayed. 3. Touch ▲ or ▼, or rotate TUNE 1. Touch Browse. 1. Touch Browse. (J) to scroll the playlists. 2.
Page 132: Usb Port
Infotainment system USB port Searching for a song via the Playing songs in random order genres list Songs on the iPod ® are played in General information 1. Touch Browse. random order. 2. Touch Genres. To switch random play on or off: A USB stick can be connected to the 1.
Page 133 Infotainment system • The last played track is held in Caution memory until the USB stick is removed. 12:38 In rare cases, a USB stick (thumb iPod Audio Stored CDs drive) may not be recognised Selecting the USB Song Title by the system or may cause a as source malfunction.
Page 134 Infotainment system Go to the previous track Random folder/random all/ Browsing the media list and playing a track random off 1. Touch twice within 5 seconds 1. Touch Browse in the USB tab. 1. Touch More. to select and play the previous track.
Page 135: Bluetooth ® Music
Infotainment system Bluetooth music Operation ® 2. When complete the ﬁ rst track will play automatically. Playing/pausing a song General information 3. Touch to pause the song. 4. Touch to continue playing the Music may be played from the song. ®...
Page 136: Rear Seat Infotainment (Rse)
Infotainment system Rear Seat Steering wheel remote Maintenance controls (all units) Entertainment (RSE) • Wipe the CD/DVD unit with a clean, dry cloth. • Do not used alcohol, thinner, CD/ DVD player benzene or any cleaning ﬂ uid on Important information the unit.
Page 137 Infotainment system DVD player controls DVD player controls DVD remote control (Caprice V-Series) (Caprice) DISPLAY 11 12 14 15 14 52 13 58 57 56 55 21 20...
Page 138 Infotainment system Audio controls DVD player controls 54. DVD fast forward (up) button (Caprice V-Series) See page 108 . 11. Eject button 55. DVD fast reverse (down) button 12. CD slot Steering wheel (Caprice V-Series) 13. To enter the DVD menu 56.
Page 139 Infotainment system Infrared headphones 32. DVD information button • Objects blocking the line of sight between the screen(s) and the 33. DVD zoom select button Caprice V-Series: Headphones only headphones. 34. VCD PBC on/off button operate when multimode operation • Low battery.
Page 140 Infotainment system DVD player Video screen(s) Front infotainment screen The video screen(s) are located in The Digital Versatile Disc (DVD) the rear of the front seat headrests player is located in the roof pod. 12:38 (Caprice V-Series) or on the DVD The DVD player can be controlled Front Rear...
Page 141 Infotainment system DVD remote control Battery replacement Caprice: The video screen contains the infrared receiver for Aim the DVD remote control at the To change the batteries in the DVD the DVD remote control and the video screen(s) while pressing the remote control or the headphones: infrared transmitter for the wireless required button.
Page 142 Infotainment system Playable disc types Playing a video DVD The DVD player will only play DVDs of the appropriate DVD zone/region Types of discs that can be played: Loading a DVD code for the country that the vehicle • DVD video, DVD-R/RW was sold in.
Page 143 Infotainment system Turning the rear screen(s) on Listening through speakers Listening through headphones Press (15) on the DVD player Caprice V-Series: Caprice V-Series: controls or (49) on the DVD 1. Press (58) on the DVD 1. Press (58) to activate remote control.
Page 144 Infotainment system Changing source Stopping DVD playback Pausing a DVD (Caprice V-Series) Press ■ (21) on the DVD player Press ll (53) (Caprice V-Series) or controls, press ■ (48) on the DVD Press MODE (14) on the DVD (20) (Caprice) on the DVD player remote control or touch ■...
Page 145 Infotainment system Fast forward/fast backward 3. During chapter/track selection, • For CD/VCDs, there are only use the numeric keypad (40) time selection functions when To rapidly move backwards or GOTO (39) is pressed, on the on the DVD remote control to forwards within the current chapter: enter the desired chapter/track DVD remote control.
Page 146 Infotainment system Note Note 3. After setting points A and B, When fast forwarding to the end of The slow backward function is the movie will play repeatedly the current chapter, the next chapter available in DVD mode only, between points A and B. will playback at the normal speed.
Page 147 Infotainment system Repeat To repeat CD/VCD/DVD/MP3 playback, press REPEAT (37) on the DVD remote control once or as many times as required to activate repeat mode. • If the disc media is VCD (and PBC is off) or audio CD, the function will execute as follows: Press REPEAT Mode/display Description...
Page 148 Infotainment system Playback Control (PBC) on/off 5. When PBC is off, you can 2. Conﬁ rm the selection by pressing ENTER (46) on the DVD remote in VCD playback immediately execute play mode but it will play one chapter after control.
Page 149 The system provides several security locked DVD player. on-screen menus, which may be In some cases, the DVD player may Contact a Holden Dealer. used to select preferences or make have trouble playing, loading or DTS NOT SUPPORT: Displays if •...
Page 150 Infotainment system Display menu To adjust brightness 3. Press the left or right direction buttons (50) on the DVD remote The display menu can be used To adjust the brightness of the control to adjust the brightness of to modify various video screen(s) screen(s): the video screen(s).
Page 151 Infotainment system To adjust tint To adjust colour Pressing the right button increases the tint (decreases To adjust the tint (red or green bias) To adjust the colour of the screen(s): the green bias). Pressing the of the screen(s): 1. Use the menu navigation buttons left button decreases the tint 1.
Page 152 Infotainment system Pressing the right button Pressing the right button increases the contrast. Pressing increases the colour (red). the left button decreases the Pressing the left button contrast. decreases the colour. The video screen(s) contrast The video screen(s) colour will adjust as the buttons are will adjust as the buttons are pressed.
Page 153 Infotainment system DVD information To adjust display mode 2. Press ENTER (46) on the DVD remote control. DVD movies may be recorded in Information on the playing disc The display will appear on the various formats (e.g. 16:9, 4:3 L/B, (DVD, CD, MP3 or VCD) may be video screen(s).
Page 154 Infotainment system Advanced DVD DVD menu 5. Alternatively, to access the DVD menu using the DVD player video features DVDs generally have their own controls, press MENU (13) and menus which show the disc Invalid operation icon press (55) (Caprice V-Series), contents, language and subtitle ▼(18) (Caprice) to highlight the options, artist information and...
Page 155 Infotainment system Selecting a scene angle from Subtitles selection 2. Press (38) on the DVD the DVD video remote control repeatedly until DVDs can contain subtitle options. the desired angle is selected. The subtitles may be turned on A variety of scene angles may Each press of (38) will or off, and viewed in various...
Page 156 Infotainment system RSE auxiliary devices Audio language selection Connecting auxiliary devices DVDs may contain the audio in To use the AUX AV input socket on General information various languages. the DVD player: The 3.5 mm AUX audio/video 1. Connect an external auxiliary To change the audio language while (AV) input socket is located in the device to the 3.5 mm AUX AV...
Page 157 Infotainment system Multimode operation 3. Pressing MODE (14) on the DVD • If you have problems with player controls will change to the connecting audio and displaying (Caprice V-Series) next available source, CD/FM/ video, the plug on the external In multimode operation, the front AM/DVD/AUX (Caprice V-Series).
Page 158 Infotainment system Toggle between headphones Lock/unlock rear seat controls on/off (multimode on/off) To lock the rear seat controls so passengers cannot operate the • Press (58) on the DVD player audio system from the rear seats: controls to toggle between headphones on/off.
Page 159: Navigation
SD-card within the road and trafﬁ c conditions allow navigation system. you to do so. The driver’s full attention is To check for updated map always required while driving. availability, contact a Holden Dealer. Use voice guidance directions whenever possible.
Page 160 Infotainment system Overview A. Current road B. Planned route C. Compass D. GPS reception E. Selected map scale F. Navigation prompt 12:38 G. Estimated arrival time 300 m A8 EAST TAMAR HIGHWAY H. Distance to turn/instruction I. Distance to destination MCKENZIE STREET MCKENZIE STREET MCKENZIE STREET...
Page 161 Infotainment system O. Show current location P. Destination ﬂ ag Q. Destination on the map 12:38 400 km EPPING ROAD R. Conﬁ guration menu button S. Display map view Back T. Navigation settings...
Page 162 Infotainment system Getting started Information may be entered into 12:38 the navigation system using the on Dest input Route pref Nav config Traffic ALBERT STREET screen keyboard or by selecting a Enter address point on a map. Country City Destination address Street Number Intersection...
Page 163 Infotainment system Note 8. Touch Intersection input box. 1. Enter the destination by following Enter a suburb name or a city name Steps 1 to 8 on page 160 . Enter the name of the street or to cover a larger search area. 2.
Page 164 Infotainment system Plan route Fastest: (the route is • calculated based on the Setting route options fastest route in time). 12:38 Dest input Route pref Nav config Traffic The option selected is indicated Route options Shortest Avoid ferries 12:38 4. Select what to avoid: Optimum Avoid toll road Dest input...
Page 165 Infotainment system Viewing the route list 5. Touch Back to return to the Changing selected route previous screen. View details of the current journey Insert a stage into an existing route plan in a list view. Viewing destination or a journey plan. This includes the address of the •...
Page 166 Infotainment system Adding/editing/rearranging stages Deleting a stage 7. To change the order of the entered stages, touch Reorder Add to a journey, edit an existing Delete a stage from an existing route Stage. stage or re-order entered stages. or journey plan. 8.
Page 167 Infotainment system Destinations Detour 6. Touch Back to return to the previous screen. Set a distance to detour from the Entering an address via its 7. Touch Map to return to map view current route. geographical co-ordinates and continue guidance. The system automatically calculates Enter an address using the latitude a new route based on the distance...
Page 168 Infotainment system 8. Touch Map route to calculate the Entering a destination from Saving an address as map view a favourite route and display on the map. Note 1. Press NAV. Save an entered destination address The map zoom function is not as a general favourite, home or work 2.
Page 169 Infotainment system Renaming an address Deleting an address Deleting all addresses Rename any destination address in Delete an address from the Delete all addresses from the the favourites list, except <Home> favourites list. favourites list. and <Work>. 1. Press NAV. 1.
Page 170 Infotainment system Viewing a destination address Selecting an address Selecting a history address View a destination address on Select a destination address from Select a previously entered the map. the favourites list. destination address from the history list or delete the complete history list. 1.
Page 171 Infotainment system Points of interest Deleting history addresses If entering by name: 1. Enter the name using the on To delete all history addresses from Select Points of Interest (POI) either screen keyboard. the list. by name or by category near to the 2.
Page 172 Infotainment system POI near the destination POI near an address If entering by category: (available during guidance (available during non-guidance 1. Touch listed category to select. mode only) mode only) 2. Touch listed POI to select it. 1. Press NAV. 1.
Page 173 Infotainment system Conﬁ guring the Emergency destination If entering by name: navigation system 1. Enter the name using the on Select an emergency destination. screen keyboard. 1. Press NAV. 2. Touch OK. 2. Touch Dest input tab. 12:38 3. Touch listed POI to select it. 3.
Page 174 Infotainment system 4. Touch ◄ or ► to adjust the Automatic zoom • Alert points volume. • Alert points feedback Automatically zoom in on the During voice guidance, rotate approaching manoeuvre point, to • Speed limit warnings VOL to adjust the volume. view in detail.
Page 175 Infotainment system Viewing GPS status POI settings 4. Latitude/Longitude: Indicates the current position of the vehicle on Look up the status and accuracy of Select POI’s to display on the map. the globe. the GPS signal. 1. Press NAV. This information is based on the 1.
Page 176 Infotainment system Display navigation Note The display options are changed in When No is selected, the the Customisation menu: To view the navigation display on the navigation display will only be 1. Press TRIP to navigate to the instrument panel: visible when the navigation Customise Options display.
Page 177 Infotainment system Conﬁ guring alert points Alert points and alert feedback 1. Press NAV. When switched on, a warning of 2. Touch Nav conﬁ g tab. an approaching alert point may be shown on the infotainment screen or 3. Touch ▼ to select the second heard through the speakers.
Page 178 Infotainment system Conﬁ guring alert point feedback Conﬁ guring speed limit warnings This feature is available in guidance (audio chime) and non-guidance modes. Where available, the navigation 1. Press NAV. 1. Press NAV. system displays the documented speed limit for the current road. 2.
Page 179 Infotainment system Trafﬁ c Message Channel Trafﬁ c information is only available The number of displayed triangles in areas where it is speciﬁ cally is dependant on the map scale (TMC) provided by local FM radio stations, displayed, not on the severity of TMC provides trafﬁ...
Page 180 Infotainment system Switching trafﬁ c avoidance on/off Radio Data System - Trafﬁ c Changing the RDS-TMC settings Message Channel (RDS-TMC) 1. Press NAV. 1. Press NAV. 2. Touch the Nav conﬁ g tab. 2. Touch the Nav conﬁ g tab. When trafﬁ...
Page 181 Infotainment system Viewing and updating 5. Touch Cancel to cancel the TMC Viewing TMC messages TMC stations station search. Alternatively, touch Back to return to the previous screen. 12:38 Dest input Route pref Nav config Traffic 12:38 Selecting a TMC station TMC messages Dest input Route pref...
Page 182 Infotainment system TMC symbols On route messages: Slippery road Touch On route messages when in Accident guidance mode to list all TMC events Slow trafﬁ c on the chosen route. Danger Smog TMC ﬁ lter: Dangerous vehicle Faulty trafﬁ c signals Touch TMC ﬁ...
Page 183 Infotainment system Navigation map symbols Flag: After a route has been planned Guidance direction: The direction a destination ﬂ ag (A) indicates the arrow (E) shows the direction or turn The following symbols may appear stage or ﬁ nal destination. to follow.
Page 184 Auto service, auto dealership coloured red. direction. Car rental Warning • Touch (C) to switch between Holden dealership the different views. Information in the system may Parking not always be up-to-date. Petrol/gasoline station Road conditions, such as detours Rest area and road construction works, change frequently.
Page 185 Infotainment system Food Sports and recreation Post ofﬁ ce Coffee shop Amusement park Public library Restaurant Boat marina Public rest room Medical services Bowling centre School Convention centre Hospital Town centre, city centre Golf course Medical service Town hall Historical monument Pharmacy Shopping Services...
Page 186: Bluetooth ® Phone
Not all phones will support all Check speed stop at a safe place to use a functions. For more information visit: mobile phone. Country town exit point www.holden.com.au. Highway exit The following symbols may Pairing be displayed at the top of the Military base...
Page 187 Infotainment system Bluetooth pairing initiated via the ® • Up to ﬁ ve mobile phones can 8. Enter the 4 digit code into the mobile phone be paired to the in-vehicle mobile phone to pair it. Bluetooth ® system. 9. Pairing completed will be ®...
Page 188 Infotainment system Connecting another 6. Touch OK. 8. Enter the shown code into the Bluetooth device ® mobile phone to start pairing. Disconnecting device... is If pairing failed, Pairing failed is displayed. Connect an extra Bluetooth ® device displayed. and disconnect the currently paired You may be asked to enter the device without deleting the device If pairing was successful,...
Page 189 Phone is muted and a ring tone sounds via For phones that support this the vehicle speakers. feature, refer to: www.holden.com.au The caller phone number or name is 1. Activate the Phone menu displayed in the Phone tab. screen.
Page 190 TUNE to select the person For phones that support this person from the Address Book. from the Dialled Calls list. feature, refer to: www.holden.com.au Call <Name> is displayed. Call <Name> is displayed. 1. Activate the Phone menu 5. Touch OK to start dialling.
Page 191 For phones that support this For phones that support this steering wheel controls twice to feature, refer to: www.holden.com.au feature, refer to: www.holden.com.au trigger the voice tag. 1. Activate the Phone menu 1. Activate the Phone menu Say name is displayed.
Page 192: Help System
Infotainment system Help system Receiving a discrete phone call Help on features in map view (with navigation) Feature help topics are subdivided General information The ring tone is audible via the into main and sub topics. vehicle speakers. The main topics are: The help system provides help Voice In is displayed in the Audio topics and information on features,...
Page 193 Infotainment system Selecting help on features Help on buttons Selecting help on buttons to open the Help tab. to open the Help tab. 1. Press Access help topics on the button 1. Press functions. 2. Touch Button Help. 2. Touch Feature Help. The button functions are: 3.
Page 194: Climate Control
Climate control Climate control Heating and ventilation system Heating and ventilation system... 192 Air conditioning system ....193...
Page 195 Climate control Air conditioning system Outside air is drawn into the vehicle through the opening between the The climate control panel is located in the centre of the dashboard. bonnet and the windscreen, unless Settings for the driver and passenger can be adjusted independently. recirculation has been selected.
Page 196 Climate control Controls Temperature controls Single-Zone (SZ) mode All zones are set to the same • Rotate controls (C) and A. Display bar temperature. (F) clockwise (warmer) or B. Rear window demister anticlockwise (cooler). The temperature is shown on the C.
Page 197 Climate control Automatic operation Tri-Zone (TZ) mode Note • The climate control sets the fan The vehicle may have a TZ climate 1. Turn the ignition on. speed automatically. control. 2. Press AUTO (I) if the icon is not • When adjusting the fan speed, Selecting TZ mode activates the rear already displayed.
Page 198 Climate control Auto • To conserve fuel, the air Cooler air is directed to the upper outlets and warmer air to the conditioning may be switched off Pressing AUTO (I) switches the • in cold weather. ﬂ oor vents. system to automatic. •...
Page 199 Climate control Windscreen demister Outside temperature Note Press TEMP EXT (N) to display • Recirculation reuses interior air Press V (D) to demist the • • so is not recommended for long the outside temperature on the windscreen and side windows. periods of time.
Page 200 Climate control Rear passenger controls • Press (A) to switch between the following positions: Floor mode directs air to the ﬂ oor level outlets located under the front seats. Face mode directs air to the vents in the rear of the centre console.
Page 201 Climate control Regular operation Ignition keys Engine performance/ fuel economy For vehicles equipped with Automatic personal identity keys, pressing c A small decrease in engine power It is not necessary to set a cooler or sets the climate control to the last and a slight increase in fuel hotter temperature than required to adjustments used for that key.
Page 202 Climate control Unsealed roads Cooler air may be supplied to the • The in-car temperature sensor (prevention of dust entry) side of the vehicle facing the sun. is located in the dashboard. See Instrument panel overview Recirculation mode will be •...
Page 203 2 weeks to lubricate the system, even in winter. Pollen/dust ﬁ lter A passenger compartment air ﬁ lter may be ﬁ tted to ﬁ lter contaminants such as pollen and dust from entering the vehicle. This can be ﬁ tted by a Holden Dealer.
Page 204: Driving And Operating
Driving and operating Driving and Driving information Starting and operating operating Before entering the vehicle New vehicle running- in Check that windows, mirrors and Driving information...... 202 Use the following precautions to lamps are clean. improve performance: Starting and operating ....202 Visually check tyre inﬂ...
Page 205 110 km/h. to the engine stalling for example, • Heavy acceleration in lower the vehicle can still be steered. Have gears may be used between the steering repaired as soon as 1,000 km and 5,000 km. possible by a Holden Dealer.
Page 206 Driving and operating Loose articles Tyre grip Water crossing Do not leave loose articles Tyre grip decreases when water, Before crossing water, switch off the or luggage in the passenger snow, ice, gravel or other materials air conditioning. compartment. Secure in the boot. are on the road.
Page 207 : When the key is position. If the security warning lamp in the ACCESSORIES position, the ﬂ ashes, contact a Holden Dealer. audio system and wipers operate. : When the key is in the ON position, the engine is ready to start...
Page 208 Driving and operating Retained Accessory Starting the engine Parking Power (RAP) 1. Apply the park brake ﬁ rmly. 1. Apply the park brake. Release it only after starting the 2. Select position P. The power windows will operate engine and you are ready to when the key is in the ON or 3.
Page 209 Driving and operating Automatic Gear display Warning transmission Be careful where you park or drive. As with any vehicle, do 6 speed transmission not park or operate the vehicle Shift lever positions in areas where combustible materials such as dry grass or leaves can come in contact with a hot exhaust system.
Page 210 Driving and operating Note Caution Warning If any warnings are active on the display, the animation will not be Selecting position P while the To prevent the vehicle from shown. Only the indication on the moving when position N is vehicle is still moving can cause bottom of the display changes when damage to the transmission.
Page 211 Driving and operating Note If the brake is released for some When operated in sport shift mode, time, the transmission will upshift the transmission will delay upshifts • It is recommended that cruise a gear. and allow earlier downshifts. control or sport shift mode be used for towing.
Page 212 Driving and operating Normal shift mode Performance Mode Lift Foot (PMLF) Normal shift mode is recommended PMLF is a performance feature with for normal or freeway driving, as it sport shift mode. provides optimum fuel economy. PMLF allows the transmission to When the ignition is turned on, hold the current gear instead of normal shift mode is selected.
Page 213 Driving and operating Active Select (A/S) mode To shift down a gear, brieﬂ y push the lever forwards (–) and release it. A/S mode allows gears to be After changing the gear and selected manually, so that the releasing the shift lever, it returns to vehicle can be driven in a sport the centre on the left.
Page 214 Driving and operating Brakes Note To disable A/S mode and return to automatic mode, push the shift lever • The transmission will shift to a to the right, position D. Antilock Brake System selected gear only if the engine speed is within a suitable range. ( ABS) If not suitable, Shift Denied The ABS:...
Page 215 R appears on Note The vehicle’s brake system the display. remains operational, but without ABS assistance. Have a Holden Dealer check the system as soon as possible.
Page 216 Driving and operating Ride control systems Releasing the park brake 1. Pull the lever slightly upwards. Electronic Stability 2. Push in the release button on Program (ESP ® the top of the lever and lower the lever all the way down. The ESP ®...
Page 217 Driving and operating While the ESP ® is maintaining Warning vehicle stability, the Stability Ctrl Assistance animation appears Do not let this special safety on the display. feature tempt you into taking ESP CTRL illuminates at the risks when driving. Trafﬁ c safety bottom of the display as long as the can only be achieved by adopting assistance is maintained.
Page 218 The system will not work. Contact a Holden Dealer. To switch off, press : To switch on, press : The Stability Ctrl Off animation The Stability Ctrl On animation •...
Page 219 Driving and operating Cruise control Electronic Brake Assist (EBA) Setting a speed 1. Turn the ignition on. The EBA: ® • Is incorporated into the ESP system and detects rapid braking. • Provides maximum braking efﬁ ciency as long as the brake pedal is depressed.
Page 220 Driving and operating Pausing the cruise control Turning the cruise control off After a few seconds, the animation reverts to the original trip computer display. CRUISE ON or CRUISE ACTIVE appears at the top of the display. Adjusting the set speed To reduce the set speed, rotate the collar down to the SET-DECEL position.
Page 221 Driving and operating Object detection • A third press turns the system The cruise control does not apply back on to ready, without any systems the vehicle’s brakes. The vehicle speed memory. may gain speed when going Park Assist (PA) •...
Page 222 Check and clean the sensors. able to detect all objects under If the problem persists, contact a every condition e.g. objects too Holden Dealer. close to the vehicle, objects above or below the sensors, Notes or objects with a surface that absorbs ultrasonic waves.
Page 223 Driving and operating • If the distance remains constant, • When drive is selected, the after about 5 seconds, the tone animation is shown only when will stop. the sensors detect an object 12:38 and the vehicle’s speed is below •...
Page 224 • Flashes when the button is the tone will sound from the front pressed. speaker. Contact a Holden Dealer. Note Objects attached The DPA: to the vehicle • Automatically deactivates when the vehicle’s speed...
Page 225 Driving and operating Adjustment for a tow bar Note • This adjustment is for Holden approved tow bars ﬁ tted by a Holden Dealer. • If a different tow bar is ﬁ tted, the system may detect it as an attached object and will be deactivated.
Page 226 (boot lid), the camera system. may become misaligned. Contact Warning a Holden Dealer. Always keep the camera lens free Never rely solely on the reverse from dirt, snow or ice. Only use camera when reversing the mild soap and water with a soft vehicle.
Page 227 Contact a The option selected is indicated the vehicle. Holden Dealer. • The RVC display will override all 7. Touch Back to exit. • If dirt, snow or ice has built up, other operating displays.
Page 228 Driving and operating Fuel Take the vehicle to a Holden Danger Dealer if you think the vehicle Danger needs inspecting for any of the FUEL above reasons. Fuel is extremely ﬂ ammable and EXHAUST WARNING – Do not sit (or leave children or highly explosive.
Page 229 USE OF FUEL Vehicle Warranty to the extent CONTAINING ETHANOL Various additives are used in the that Holden considers that the When purchasing such fuel, we formulation of good quality fuel fuel affects the speciﬁ cations and recommend that the vehicle be and the use of supplementary quality of your vehicle.
Page 230 Driving and operating Refuelling Fuel ﬁ ller ﬂ ap Fuel cap Always ﬁ ll the fuel tank at the intermediate or fast ﬁ ll rate. Do not add any more fuel after the fuel ﬁ ller ﬁ rst clicks off or fuel blows back. This allows room for the fuel to expand inside the tank.
Page 231 All mandatory equipment must loading equipment on page 231 . be ﬁ tted, otherwise you may void the New Vehicle Warranty, to the A Holden Dealer will assist with extent that Holden considers the supply and installation of towing overloading or missing equipment equipment.
Page 232 Holden will not accept liability for defects occurring in towing equipment not marketed by Holden or for defects in the The tow ball load should be between vehicle arising from the use of 5 % and 10 % of the loaded trailer such equipment or for loss or weight.
Page 233 Ensure the weight of the packed trailer is not greater than the towing Tow load Mandatory equipment Recommended equipment capacity of the Holden approved tow Holden 1,200 kg rated tow bar bar package ﬁ tted to the vehicle. Holden trailer wiring harness Up to...
Page 234 Driving and operating Load distribution hitch Note Warning 1. Superlift shock absorbers help The vehicle may have a load to raise the rear of the vehicle distribution hitch. At no time may the total front and improve ground clearance. A load distribution hitch transfers or rear axle load exceed the However, as superlift pressure is load to the vehicle’s front wheels...
Page 235 Driving and operating Trailer brakes • Tighten the tow ball retaining nut • At highway speeds it is to 140 Nm (Newton metres) and recommended that cruise • Trailer brakes are mandatory on check the torque frequently. control be used. Cruise control trailers with a gross trailer mass prevents the transmission from •...
Page 236 Fitting roo/ nudge bars they increase the risk of injury If a roo/nudge bar is to be ﬁ tted, it to a pedestrian in the event of a is critical that the Holden approved collision. roo/nudge bar be used. Other types •...
Page 237: Vehicle Care
Vehicle care Vehicle care General information vapour from the fuel system and recycle the vapours through the Where speciﬁ ed, use only Holden normal combustion process. genuine parts and accessories. 2. Crankcase emission control General information ....235 system. This system is designed Emission information Vehicle checks ......
Page 238 It is recommended that servicing braking be carried out by an authorised Any person who removes, Holden Dealer who will maintain the Accelerate gently and avoid modiﬁ es or hinders any part of the vehicle’s emission control system as rapid starts.
Page 239: Vehicle Checks
Vehicle care Vehicle checks Lower the bonnet and allow it to drop into the catch. Check that the bonnet is engaged. Bonnet Warning Opening If while driving you notice that the bonnet has not been properly closed, pull the vehicle over to the side of the road at the earliest possible moment and close the bonnet correctly.
Page 240 Vehicle care Engine compartment overview A. Engine coolant reservoir, see page 243 V6 engine B. Brake ﬂ uid reservoir, see page 250 C. Engine oil ﬁ ller cap, see page 241 D. Dipstick for engine oil, see page 241 E. Power steering ﬂ uid reservoir, see page 248 For access to the cap, see Engine cover on page 240...
Page 241 Vehicle care V8 engine A. Engine coolant reservoir, see page 243 B. Brake ﬂ uid reservoir, see page 250 C. Dipstick for engine oil, see page 241 D. Engine oil ﬁ ller cap, see page 241 E. Power steering ﬂ uid reservoir, see page 248 F.
Page 242 Vehicle care Engine cover Replacement Warning Do not place hands on any under bonnet components when the engine is HOT or RUNNING. Before removing the engine cover, allow the engine to cool sufﬁ ciently. Removal 3. Open the bonnet. Lift the cover Remove the engine cover to upwards approximately 15 cm.
Page 243 New Vehicle Warranty, to the extent Different dipsticks are used that Holden considers the non- depending on engine variant. recommended ﬂ uid to have affected A. Add mark the speciﬁ...
Page 244 Vehicle care Engine oil change intervals Quality and grade of oil • This may raise the oil level creating a false reading on the Refer to the Service/Warranty If an oil is too ‘thin’ (low viscosity), engine oil dipstick. the oil consumption will increase. Booklet.
Page 245 If the oil requires regular topping up, hot. Scalding ﬂ uid and steam contact a Holden Dealer. can be blown out under pressure which could cause serious burns. 1. Turn the ignition off.
Page 246 Holden Dealer. could cause serious burns. speciﬁ ed ratio. How the engine coolant works If the engine overheats or loses 1. Mix a solution of Holden coolant coolant, see Engine overheating on • The coolant contains special and clean fresh water.
Page 247 Vehicle care Engine overheating Cooling system checks Danger 1. Leave the engine idling. Caution Do not open the bonnet if you 2. Ensure that the shift lever is in P or neutral and apply the can see or hear steam or coolant Immediate action is required if escaping from the engine park brake.
Page 248 Vehicle care Low coolant level 3. Check the air intake area in the front bumper to ensure that it is Danger clear. See Air intakes on page 295 . Do not remove the radiator cap if the engine and radiator are still hot. 4.
Page 249 Vehicle care Caution Do not spill coolant on the vehicle’s exterior surfaces as it can damage the paintwork. If you do, wash it off immediately. 4. As well as adding coolant to the coolant reservoir, add coolant directly through the radiator cap opening until full.
Page 250 For all V6 engine variants, the power Check the coolant reservoir level for steering ﬂ uid reservoir locations are the next two days. in similar positions within the engine compartment. If the coolant requires regular topping up, contact a Holden Dealer.
Page 251 Vehicle care Washer ﬂ uid Adding power steering ﬂ uid Use only Holden speciﬁ ed power steering ﬂ uid. See Recommended ﬂ uids, lubricants and parts on page 299 . 1. Turn the ignition off. 2. Add power steering ﬂ uid.
Page 252 Check the brake ﬂ uid level weekly. The level should be between the 5. Secure the cap and clean up any MIN and MAX area. spilt ﬂ uid. If the brake ﬂ uid requires regular topping up, contact a Holden Dealer immediately.
Page 253 Vehicle care Battery Battery replacement For replacement, refer to a Holden Dealer or authorised repairer. Warning Warning The battery is located inside the boot, on the left, behind an access A speciﬁ cally developed battery Batteries emit an explosive gas panel.
Page 254: Bulb Replacement
• Stop/tail lamps (LED type) in a dry environment or the lamp • Fog lamps is on. If water does collect in the lamp contact a Holden Dealer. • Instrument panel lamps • Sun visor lamps • Rear high level stop lamp •...
Page 255 Vehicle care Front lamps 1. Open the bonnet and locate the coolant reservoir to access: • Front park bulbs • Front turn signal bulbs • High and low beam bulbs 2. Pull up on the coolant reservoir ﬁ ller neck (including the cap). 3.
Page 256 Vehicle care Front lamp assembly 4. Unclip the air ﬁ lter box cover (C) A. Front turn signal lamp and move rearward. (PY21W amber bulb) (Caprice) 5. Disconnect the air ﬂ ow meter B. Headlamp inboard high beam connector (D) (V8 only). (H7 bulb, 55W) C.
Page 257 On Caprice V-Series models it is strongly recommended that the high Outboard low beam and low beam bulbs are replaced by a Holden Dealer, as they operate at 1. To access the headlamps, see high voltage. Front lamps on page 253 and follow the steps.
Page 258 Vehicle care Inboard high beam 7. Install the dust cap, ensuring the rubber seal is in place. 1. To access the headlamps, see 8. Install components removed in Front lamps on page 253 and Step 1. follow the steps. 9. Check lamp operation. 3.
Page 259 Vehicle care Parking lamps 5. Install the holder. 6. Install components removed in Front park lamps Step 1. 1. To access the headlamps, see 7. Check lamp operation. Front lamps on page 253 and follow the steps. 5. Install the new bulb into the wiring connector.
Page 260 Vehicle care Front turn signal lamps Tail lamps 6. Install components removed in Steps 1 and 2. 1. To access the headlamps, see Tail lamp assembly 7. Check lamp operation. Front lamps on page 253 and follow the steps. 2. Remove the outboard dust cap. 3.
Page 261 Note lid. See Spare wheel access on The stop/tail bulb is an LED and is page 285 . only replaceable by a Holden Dealer. 3. Unscrew and remove the four convenience net retaining screws securing the plastic boot trim. 4. Grasp the plastic boot trim and...
Page 262 Vehicle care Rear turn signal and 6. Lower the spare wheel cover. reverse lamps 7. Pull the boot lining away to reveal the rear of the lamp. When replacing the boot lining securing pin(s), push directly into the hole(s). 8. To replace the trim, align the guide tabs with the holes and push the trim down.
Page 263 Vehicle care Number plate lamp 5. Install the bulb holder into the 5. Push the new bulb into the bulb lamp. holder. (W5W bulb) 6. Install the components removed 6. Install the bulb holder into the in Step 1. lamp housing by rotating the bulb holder clockwise, ensuring that 7.
Page 264 Vehicle care Interior lamps Rear dome/reading lamps 3. Pull the bulb out of the bulb with Rear Seat Entertainment holder. Rear dome/ reading lamps (RSE) 4. Push the new bulb into the bulb (W5W bulb) holder. (W5W bulb) 5. Install the bulb holder into the lamp housing by rotating the bulb holder clockwise.
Page 265 Vehicle care Glove box lamp, 4. Push the new bulb into the bulb 4. When the new bulb is in place, door courtesy lamps holder. feed the wiring back into the cavity and push the lens housing (Festoon bulb, 5W) 5.
Page 266: Electrical System
Blue the replacement of high current Yellow fuses or relays carried out by a Holden Dealer. Natural Green A. Fuse puller Replace the fuse cover securely after use.
Page 267 Vehicle care Fuses and relays Fuse and relay index Rear fuse panel The fuse panel is located on the left side of the boot, above the battery. Fuses REAR SEAT ENTERTAINMENT ....(10A) AMPLIFIER ......(30A) DEALER OPTIONS ....(10A) RADIO &...
Page 268 Vehicle care Cabin fuses and relays Pull on the slot in the fuse panel cover and slide rearwards to access the fuse panel. A. Fuse puller...
Page 269 Vehicle care Cabin fuse and relay index Relays: BCM LOGIC ......(10A) STOP LAMPS/ RAP-RETAIN ACCESSORY Circuit breakers: PARK ASSIST ...... (15A) POWER RELAY CONSOLE LIGHTING ..(15A) POWER WINDOWS ALL DOOR LOCK RELAY IGN SW/THEFT ...... (2A) BATTERY ......(20A) PASS DOOR UNLOCK RELAY REAR LIGHTER ....
Page 270 Vehicle care Engine compartment fuses and relays This is the main fuse/relay box. Remove the clip-on cover to access. FU10 B. Vacuum pump relay (R21) FU12 FU11 A. Fuse puller...
Page 271 Vehicle care Engine compartment fuse SPARE RIGHT PARK LAMP ..... (10A) SPARE LEFT PARK LAMP ....(10A) and relay index FRONT WIPER ....(30A) Relays: Fuses: SPARE SPARE THEFT HORN ...... (10A) FU1 BRAKE VACUUM PUMP ..(20A) COMM ENABLE RELAY A/C CLUTCH ......
Page 272: Vehicle Tools
Vehicle care Vehicle tools Spare wheel Tools Tyre repair kit The vehicle may have a spare wheel, located in a compartment in the ﬂ oor of the boot. See Removing the spare tyre on page 285 . The vehicle may have an emergency tyre sealant and air compressor kit in place of the jack, tools and spare tyre.
Page 273: Wheels And Tyres
Vehicle care Wheels and tyres The placard may display the tyre • Check the air pressure of tyres size and pressures using the (including the spare) weekly, to following icons: ensure occupant safety, as well Tyre placard as reducing fuel consumption and : Tyre size, minimum load rating, increasing the life of the tyres.
Page 274 • If the vehicle is loaded to half TPM continuously monitors the the maximum payload, the Contact a Holden Dealer or an pressure in all four tyres while the tyres should be inﬂ ated half authorised tyre dealer to have vehicle is moving.
Page 275 • Once the vehicle is moving, the • If the warnings remain, contact a problem is repaired. pressures are displayed. Holden Dealer. • Perform the TPM sensor relearn • NORMAL indicates the tyre procedure. See TPM sensor pressure is correct.
Page 276 Vehicle care Check tyre pressure Units conversion • If more than one tyre has low pressure, the text at the bottom of the display alternates between two or more tyre positions. Tyre pressure low/very low • The animations appear if one or The unit of measurement displayed more tyres have lower than the may be changed from kPa to PSI.
Page 277 Vehicle care TPM sensor relearn procedure You have 2 minutes to match each 6. Activate the TPM sensor by tyre and wheel position. increasing or decreasing the If one or more of the TPM sensors tyre’s air pressure for about 8 If it takes longer than 2 minutes to are replaced or the vehicle’s tyres seconds.
Page 278 Vehicle care Tread depth 10. After the passenger side rear tyre • The tyre has a bump or bulge in matching process is complete, it, indicating some kind of internal the horn chirps twice. damage. TPM Sensor Learn Complete • The tyre has a puncture, cut or animation is displayed for 4 other damage which can not be...
Page 279 Buying new tyres vehicle’s insurance policy. and weather may warrant Contact a Holden Dealer for advice more frequent tyre checks Refer to the tyre placard on the on suitable tyres. vehicle for tyre size and load rating.
Page 280 Tyre condition is checked when • 225/60R16 16 x 7 Thicker chains may damage the the vehicle is serviced by a Holden (suitable for V6 and V8 vehicles) vehicle body. Dealer. They are able to diagnose Tyre chains should be ﬁ tted only on any unusual signs of wear.
Page 281 C. Sealant-air delivery hose evenly. D. Air-only delivery hose Take the vehicle to a Holden Dealer E. Pressure gauge to have the tyre repaired or replaced F. 12 volt power connection as soon as possible.
Page 282 Vehicle care 1. All passengers must exit the 9. Start the engine and let it idle 12. Inﬂ ate the tyre to the inﬂ ation vehicle. to ensure the battery does not pressure on the tyre placard. See run down. Tyre placard on page 271 .
Page 283 Always stow the tyre sealant and 20. Drive the vehicle immediately Contact a Holden Dealer. air compressor kit in its original for at least 8 km to distribute the position. Unsecured loads sealant evenly within the tyre.
Page 284 5. Start the engine and let it idle 24. Dispose of the used tyre sealant to ensure the battery does not canister at a Holden Dealer or in run down. A. On/off switch accordance with local and State D.
Page 285 Vehicle care Replacing the tyre 10. Switch the on/off switch (A) to Warning the O position. sealant canister Caution Do not over inﬂ ate tyres due to risk of injury or damage to the tyre. Refer to the tyre placard for Be careful when handling the tyre recommended inﬂ...
Page 286 Only jack the vehicle on hard, 6. Dispose of the tyre sealant have a steel spare wheel. Drive level surfaces. canister at a Holden Dealer or in carefully and do not exceed accordance with local or State Ensure moving parts of the 80 km/h if the tyre size or tread codes and practices.
Page 287 Vehicle care Removing the spare tyre Spare wheel access 7. Open the boot. 1. Park on a hard, level surface, in a safe location. 8. Pull up on the cover strap/ handle. 2. Apply the park brake ﬁ rmly. 3. Switch the hazard warning ﬂ...
Page 288 Vehicle care To access the tools, remove the Warning second retaining nut and panel. 12. Remove the tools (jack handle, Failure to position the jack as wheel wrench, jack and nut cap described could cause the tool (for vehicles with nut caps). vehicle to slip off the jack.
Page 289 Vehicle care 18. Fit the jack handle onto the jack 20. With the other hand turn the 21. Turn the handle clockwise from by sliding the hook through the handle through 180 degrees until position (A) to position (B). loop on the end of the jack. it reaches position (A).
Page 290 Vehicle care Trolley jack or vehicle hoist 27. Remove the jack from under the 29. Replace centre caps or nut caps. vehicle. 30. Replace the tools, container and 28. With the wheel on the ground, ﬂ at tyre in the boot. use the extended wheel nut 31.
Page 291: Jump Starting
If you are still unsure about and ignite, the converter could Do not jack under the suspension jump starting, Holden strongly overheat or be destroyed by control arms. Do not get under recommends for your safety and backﬁ...
Page 292 ﬁ tted power management system to the vehicle, remove the fuse may not work correctly. Refer for the telephone kit before jump to a Holden Dealer for battery starting. Remember to replace replacement. the fuse afterwards. • Wear eye protection such as safety glasses and avoid leaning over the battery.
Page 293 Vehicle care Jump starting connection posts The jump start positive (A) and negative (B) posts are located in the engine bay on the passenger side. These posts are used instead of a direct connection to a battery. The positive jump start connection is covered by a red cap.
Page 294 Vehicle care Jump starting procedure 5. Turn off all lamps and 12. Turn off the headlamps, rear accessories in both vehicles, demister, air conditioning and Note except the hazard warning audio system of the vehicle with The battery in both vehicles must ﬂ...
Page 295 Vehicle care Towing a disabled vehicle Warning Flat tray towing is the only recommended towing procedure. A slot and rope location is provided to move a bogged or disabled vehicle a short distance or to pull the vehicle onto a ﬂ at tray tow truck.
Page 296: Appearance Care
Have the door hinges of all doors which can cause paint damage. water has affected the brakes. greased by a Holden Dealer. Failure to do so may result in Applying the brakes lightly will permanent damage, particularly in...
Page 297 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 •...
Page 298 Rectify minor paintwork damage with Warning a touch-up pen before rust forms. Have more extensive damage or Many cleaning products are rust areas repaired by your Holden toxic, ﬂ ammable or may damage Dealer. the interior. When cleaning the interior, avoid volatile cleaners...
Page 299 Vehicle care Interior and upholstery Plastic and rubber parts • For deeply embedded soil and dirt, use a leather cleaner. Only clean the vehicle interior, Plastic and rubber parts can be • After using a leather cleaner/ including the instrument panel fascia cleaned with the same cleaner as revitaliser, apply a leather and panelling, with a dry cloth or...
Page 300: Service And Maintenance
Service and maintenance Service and General information maintenance Service information In order to ensure economical and safe vehicle operation and to General information ....298 maintain the value of your vehicle, Recommended ﬂ uids, it is of vital importance that all lubricants and parts ....
Page 301 LN3 600 cold cranking amps (CCA), 120 minutes reserve capacity. Warning Use only a manufacturer recommended battery with a ventilation system. Use of other batteries may affect the electric power management system and allow explosive gases into the vehicle cabin. Refer to a Holden Dealer or authorised repairer.
Page 302: Technical Data
Technical data Technical data Vehicle identiﬁ cation Each vehicle has its own, individual International Standards Organisation Vehicle Identiﬁ cation Number ISOVIN plates (ISOVIN), which is shown behind Vehicle identiﬁ cation ....300 the windscreen on the left side and Vehicle data ........ 303 under the right front seat, under a carpet ﬂ...
Page 303 Technical data Compliance label Cooling system/ Body and option plate air conditioning label (SIDI) direct injection V6 engine (SIDI) direct injection V6 engine This label shows the vehicle make, Plate (B) shows the model model series, date of manufacture, identiﬁ cation, Vehicle Identiﬁ cation Label (A) shows the warnings for Number (VIN), paint and trim colour Vehicle Identiﬁ...
Page 304 Technical data Engine number location V8 engine V6 engine The engine number is located at (SIDI) direct injection V6 engine the rear of the engine on the The engine number is located at passenger side. the rear of the engine on the The engine number can be viewed passenger side.
Page 305 R-134A Refrigerant charge 580 g +/- 20 g Compressor oil type Polyalkylene glycol (Holden part no. 90510419) Compressor oil reﬁ ll capacity 120 ml +/- 10 ml Warning The air conditioning system should be serviced by qualiﬁ ed personnel only. Improper service methods may cause...
Page 306 Technical data Vehicle weight Overloading is a safety hazard and could also shorten the life of the vehicle. Maximum vehicle payloads Occupants Luggage Total load (average 68 kg each) (kg) (kg) Sedan Axle loads Maximum front and rear axle loads Do not exceed the maximum axle loads, including the weight of any options or accessories ﬁ...
Page 307 Technical data Dimensions (mm) Length Width Width Height Wheel Front Rear Front Rear excl. incl. base overhang overhang track track mirrors mirrors Caprice 5161 1899 2100 1475 3009 1281 1602 1618 Caprice V-Series 5161 1899 2100 1475 3009 1281 1592 1608 The above ﬁ...
Page 308 Technical data Tyre pressure Recommended pressure Tyre size Spare Normal load Maximum load Front Rear Front Rear 245/45 R18 100V T155/80 R17 111M...
Page 309: Customer Information
However, if you prefer to write the Therefore, we suggest you discuss address is: any concern with one of the Holden Dealer management people. The Manager Holden Customer Assistance Centre If you have not received satisfaction...
Page 310 New Zealand. address Applicable details for New Zealand • Vehicle model are set out in the Holden Warranty • Vehicle identiﬁ cation number and Owner Assistance Information (I.S.O.V.I.N.), refer to the inside booklet enclosed in the New Zealand front cover of the Service/ glove box wallet.
Page 311: Index
Index Alternator warning lamp....67 Bluetooth ® music ....... 133 ABS ........... 212 Anchorage points, Bluetooth ® phone ....60, 184 child restraints ......50 Accessories Bonnet ........237 Anti-theft alarm ......23 Battery saver ......104 Boot Antifreeze ........244 Power socket......
Page 312 Index Central locking ....... 15, 19 Cruise control ...... 71, 217 Driving Changing a ﬂ at tyre ... 270, 284 Cup holders ......... 52 Parking ........206 Child restraints......41 Customisation options ....93 Running-in ......202 Anchor points ......50 Safety ........
Page 313 Index DVD player continued Engine Fan, climate control ....195 Video format, auxiliary mode .. 155 Compartments......238 Flat battery......... 289 Video screen(s) ...... 138 Cooling system....... 243 Flat tyre........270 Cover........240 Changing a ﬂ at tyre ..270, 284 Number locations ....
Page 314 Index Fuel continued Inﬂ ation, tyres ....271, 279 Hand brake ........ 213 Precautions ......226 Infocard........18 Hazard warning ....11, 100 Refuelling ....... 228 Information displays..... 63 Headlamp levelling ...... 69 Tank capacity ......305 Infotainment system ....105 Headlamps ........
Page 315 Index Instrument panel ...... 9, 58 Loading the vehicle.... 203, 304 Lighting ........98 Interior lamps ....... 10, 262 Locks Approach lighting ....100 Interior mirrors ......26 Bonnet lock ......237 ® Battery saver ......104 iPod .......... 128 Boot lock ........
Page 316 Index Overheating ....... 245 Puncture ......276, 279 Navigation........157 Engine temperature warning ..71 Push/tow start warning ....289 Address settings..... 165 Overspeed ........92 Conﬁ guring the system ..171 Radiator cap ...... 243, 246 Overview ........ 158 Panic/vehicle locate button ..
Page 317 Index Roof rack loads......56 Speciﬁ cations ....299, 303 Sun visor mirrors ......27 Running-in a new vehicle ..202 Air conditioning....... 303 Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ........... 42 Axle loads....... 304 Airbags ........41 Capacities ......305 Safety mode warning ....73 Seat belt pretensioners ....
Page 318 Index Traction control ......214 Underspeed ......... 93 Warning lights ......63 Trafﬁ c Message Channel (TMC) ........177 USB port ........130 Washer ﬂ uid ....... 249 Trailer towing ......229 Washing the vehicle ....294 Transmission Water crossing ......204 Vanity mirror ........

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