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Summarization of Contents
Dashboard Controls and Layout
Dashboard Layout Diagram
Diagram and labels for the vehicle's dashboard controls and components.
Steering Wheel and Horn Controls
Instructions for adjusting the steering wheel and operating the horn.
Instrument Gauges
Explanation of speedometer, tachometer, odometer, tripmeter, and gear indicators.
Engine and Fuel Gauges
Details on engine temperature and fuel level indicators and their meanings.
Warning and Reminder Lights
Explanation of various dashboard warning and indicator lights and their functions.
Wipers and Washers Operation
Instructions for operating the windscreen wipers, washers, and rear wiper.
Exterior Lighting Controls
Guide to operating headlights, parking lights, and headlight range adjustment.
Turn Signals and Hazard Lights
How to use turn signals, hazard warning flashers, and the lights-off delay feature.
Radio, CD Player, and Cup Holder
Operating the audio system and locating the cup holder.
Ventilation and Heating System
Details on air inlets, pollen filter, and vent controls for comfort.
Air Conditioning System
Instructions for normal and maximum cooling modes of the AC system.
Demisting Windscreen and Rear Window
Procedures for clearing condensation from the windscreen and rear window.
Ignition Switch Operation
Explanation of ignition positions, steering column lock, and audible warnings.
Cruise Control System
How to operate the cruise control system for maintaining speed.
Locks and Security Features
Vehicle Keys and Locks
Information about key code numbers, free turning locks, and child safety rear-door locks.
Manual Door Locking
Instructions for locking/unlocking front and sliding doors, and operating the fuel cap key.
Power Door Locks
Details on remote locking, deadlocking, and locking doors from inside the vehicle.
Remote Control Operation
Information on the remote control's function, range, and troubleshooting.
Tailgate and Rear Door Locks
How to operate tailgate (Barina) and rear door (Combo) locks and opening.
Emergency Door Lock Procedure
How to unlock/lock doors during central locking system malfunction or accident.
Electronic Immobiliser System
Explanation of the immobiliser's function, activation, deactivation, and indicator light.
Knowing Your Vehicle's Features
Front Seat Adjustment
Guide to adjusting the seat forward/rearward, recline, and driver's height.
Head Restraint Adjustment
Instructions for adjusting and removing head restraints for safety and comfort.
Seat Folding Procedures
How to fold front seats (Barina) and rear seat backrests for access or cargo.
Luggage Compartment Enlargement
Steps to enlarge the luggage space by folding rear seats and removing cushions.
Transporting Objects Safely
Advice on transporting long, tall, and heavy objects, including hanger hooks.
Seat Belt Usage and Adjustment
How to use lap-sash belts, and adjust height for optimal fit and safety.
Child Restraint Installation
Guidelines for using child restraints in Barina and Combo models, including warnings.
Choosing the Right Child Restraint
Information on selecting appropriate child restraints for infants, young children, and older children.
Park Brake and Interior Lights
How to apply/release the park brake and operate interior and reading lights.
Convenience Features
Details on glasses holder, coin holder, and glovebox with pen holder.
Window Operation
How to operate manual and electric window winders and their safety features.
Mirrors Adjustment and Operation
Instructions for adjusting interior and exterior mirrors, including power mirror controls.
Driving Your Vehicle
Engine Starting Procedure
Steps for starting the engine, including notes on cold starts and running-in.
Driving Safety Checks
Pre-drive checks, parking procedures, and important safety warnings.
Manual Transmission Operation
Details on shift patterns, recommended shift speeds, and operating notes.
Automatic Transmission Operation
Explanation of shift lever positions, Sports/Economy drive, and starting-off aid.
Braking System
Precautions for braking, ABS, and brake assist systems.
Driving Precautions
Advice on power steering, loose articles, tyre traction, and gas cylinder transport.
Traction Control System
How traction control prevents wheel spin and improves vehicle control.
Fuel System and Consumption
Fuel Information and Warnings
Exhaust warnings, LPG conversion, and warnings about using fuel with ethanol.
Petrol Filling Procedures
Safe practices for refuelling, including warnings and tank filling tips.
Emission Control System
Explanation of emission control systems and owner responsibilities for maintenance.
Reducing Fuel Consumption
Tips on engine maintenance, tyre pressure, driving habits, and accessory use for better fuel economy.
Emergencies and Assistance
Accident Procedures
Actions to take when involved in an accident or witnessing one, including medical assistance.
Changing a Flat Tyre
Step-by-step guide for changing a flat tyre, including warnings and spare wheel locations.
Towing Your Vehicle Safely
Instructions on how to tow the vehicle safely, including equipment and precautions.
Engine Overheating Procedures
What to do if the engine overheats, including checking coolant and warning notices.
Jump Starting a Flat Battery
Step-by-step guide for jump starting a vehicle with a flat battery, including safety precautions.
Airbag System Operation
Explanation of airbag deployment, safety precautions, and warning lights.
Airbags and Child Restraint Safety
Safety advice regarding airbags, bull bars, and child restraints with passenger airbags.
Bulb Replacement Guide
Instructions for replacing front parking lights and headlights.
Number Plate and Luggage Lights
Replacing number plate lights (Combo) and luggage compartment/reading lights (Barina).
Front Courtesy and Reading Lights
Procedure for replacing bulbs in front courtesy and reading lights.
Fuse Box Location and Access
Locating the fuse compartment and removing the lid to access fuses.
Weekly Vehicle Checks
Miscellaneous Checks
Performing simple weekly checks on lights, glass, transmission, wipers, and seat belts.
Engine Oil Level Check
How to check and top up engine oil, with notes on recommended oils.
Engine Coolant Level Check
Procedure for checking and topping up engine coolant, including warnings.
Brake and Transmission Fluid Levels
Checking brake fluid level and information on automatic transmission fluid level checks.
Washer Fluid and Battery Checks
Checking washer fluid level and information on the maintenance-free battery.
Tyre Checks and Maintenance
Importance of tyre pressure, alignment, balance, and inspection for wear.
Tyre Inspection, Replacement, and Traction
Guidance on tyre inspection, rotation, replacement, and managing traction.
Vehicle Specifications
Engine and Drivetrain Specifications
Technical data for Barina and Barina SRi models, including engine, fluids, and battery.
Vehicle Dimensions
Key dimensions for Barina and Combo models, including length, width, height, and wheelbase.
Vehicle Identification Labels
Information on VIN, engine number, and location of various identification labels.
After Sales Support
New Vehicle Warranty
Details on warranty application, coverage, and exclusions for Australian vehicles.
Parts and Accessories Warranty
Warranty coverage for parts and accessories installed during or after vehicle purchase.
Warranty Questions and Answers
Common questions about Holden warranty service, repairs, and coverage for loss or injury.
Roadside Assistance Program
Information on Holden's 3-year, 24-hour roadside assistance service.
Customer Assistance Contact
How to contact Holden Customer Assistance for queries and complaints.
New Zealand Owner Information
Specific assistance details and contact information for New Zealand Holden owners.
Australian Holden Retailers
List of authorised Holden retailers across metropolitan and country NSW.
New Zealand Holden Retailers
List of authorised Holden retailers in Auckland Metropolitan and country areas.
Towing and Loading
Vehicle Loading Capacity
Information on carrying capacity, kerb weight, gross vehicle mass, and rear axle load.
Roof Racks and Towing
Guidelines for using roof racks and towing a caravan or trailer.
Safe Towing Tips
Essential tips for safe towing, including vehicle maintenance and trailer considerations.
Vehicle Cleaning and Care
Interior Cleaning Procedures
How to clean upholstery, vinyl (PVC) fabrics, and floor mats.
Interior Cleaning Details
Cleaning cloth trim, carpet, seat belts, and interior glass, with airbag safety notes.
Paint Care and Washing
Protecting paint from damage, inspecting for rust, and proper washing techniques.
Paint Polishing, Wheels, and Tyres
Polishing paint, cleaning tyres, and maintaining the appearance of alloy wheels.
Exterior Glass Cleaning
How to clean glass, windscreens, and wiper blades without causing scratches.
Recommended Cleaning Products
List of Holden cleaning products with part numbers, sizes, descriptions, and usage.
Vehicle Servicing
Scheduled Service Intervals
Recommended service schedule based on distance or time, and owner responsibilities.
Service Reminder Light
Explanation of the 'InSP' service reminder light and how to reset it.
Additional Service Requirements
When to service items more frequently due to extreme operating conditions.
Comprehensive Maintenance Schedule
Table detailing service items and intervals based on odometer reading or years.
Service Labour Times
Information on charges for lubricants, materials, labour, and additional services.
1500 km / 1 Month Service Coupon
Service validation and authorization form for the first inspection.
15000 km / 1 Year Service Coupon
Service validation and authorization form for the 15,000 km or 1-year service.
30000 km / 2 Year Service Coupon
Service validation and authorization form for the 30,000 km or 2-year service.
45000 km / 3 Year Service Coupon
Service validation and authorization form for the 45,000 km or 3-year service.
180000 km / 12 Year Service Coupon
Service validation and authorization form for the 180,000 km or 12-year service.
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