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  • Page 1 VAUXHALL VX220 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 2 P age 0, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA 2399- 5\VML\SKIPIntro.fm RHD, Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Data specific to your ve hicle Please enter your vehicle’s data here to keep it ea sily accessible. This information is available under the section "Technical da ta " as well as on the identification plate.
  • Page 3 P age 1, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA 2399- 5\VML\SKIPIntro.fm RHD, Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Your VX 220 Dev eloped to the la test findings of vehic le research, it offers technical sophistication and exceptiona l comfort. Your vehicle represents an ideal synthesis of ad vanced technolog y, outsta nding safety, environm ental compatibility and economy in opera tion.
  • Page 4 P age 2, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA 2399- 5\VML\SKIPIntro.fm RHD, Vaux Edition 9.3.05...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    P age 3, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA 2399- 5\VML\SKIPTOC.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 10.6.04 Contents Com mitment to customer In b rief ............4 satisfaction: Instrum ents ..........16 K eys, doors, b onnet ...

  • Page 6: In Brief

    P age 4, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA 2399- 5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD, Vaux Edition 9.3.05 In brief Unlocking the vehicle: Adjusting the s eat: Key numbers, Code num bers Turn key in door lock, P ull handle, move s eat, Remove key number from key .
  • Page 7 P age 5, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA 2399- 5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD, Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Lumbar s upport: Se at belt: Adjust inte rior and e xte rior mirrors: Pump on outboard side of s eat Draw smoothly from inertia ree l, The mirror housings can be swive lle d...
  • Page 8 P age 6, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA 2399- 5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD, Vaux Edition 9.3.05...
  • Page 9 P age 7, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA 2399- 5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD, Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Page Pa ge Ventilation jet ........47 Switches for sidelamps, headlamps, fog tail la mp, Starter button ........11 front fog lam ps 3 a nd haza rd w arning Heating and ventila tion controls ..
  • Page 10 P age 8, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA 2399- 5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD, Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Control indicators Heating and ventilation Headl amp m ain beam : see pages 9, 40. Fuel level: 3 Blower switc h: see p ages 18, 57, 98. see page 47.
  • Page 11 P age 9, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA 2399- 5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD, Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Light switche s: Dippe d and main be am : Turn s ignal lamps: ¨ Hazard warning lam ps Pus h lever forwards = Main beam Le ver in res t position >...
  • Page 12 P age 10, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Horn: Windscre en wiper: Windscreen wash sys tem : Press Move lever upwards P ull lever towards ste ering wheel Wash fluid is sprayed onto the windscreen Tim ed interval wipe...
  • Page 13 P age 11, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Starter sw itch: Re leasing the steering column lock: Starte r button: To re lease the lock, move steering Ignition off Depress button w ith the ignition on to start...
  • Page 14 P age 12, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Before driving check: z Tyre pressures and condition. z Engine oil level and fluid levels in engine compa rtm ent (see pages 79 to 80). z All windows, mirrors, ex terior lighting and number plates free from d irt, snow and ice and a re operational.
  • Page 15 P age 13, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Starting: Re leasing the hand brake And now, have a good journey – Transm ission in neutral Drive carefully, Slightly raise lever. Dep ress lock button. Depres s clutch economically and Lower lev er fully.
  • Page 16 P age 14, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Parking the vehicle : Warning buz zers Apply hand brake firmly While driving: Switch off engine z O perating the ind icators. Remove key When the vehicle is parked and driver’s...
  • Page 17 P age 15, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Genuine V auxhall Parts and That was a brief overview. For your safety Acces sories C arry out regularly the check s We recommend the use of “ Genuine rec om mended in this Owner's Manual.

  • Page 18: Instrum Ents

    P age 16, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Instruments Control indicators Seat belt Illuminates when the ig nition is switched on Fuel level 3 then flashes 8 times to indicate that seat Illum inates when fuel level falls b elow 5 belts should be engaged.
  • Page 19 P age 17, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Goes out after engine is started. Can light Airbag system, belt tensioners up intermittently when idling w ith hot Alt erna tor see p age 35. engine; must go out when engine speed is Illuminates when ignition is switched on.
  • Page 20 P age 18, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Tachometer Spee dome ter Display panel Making use of the tachometer helps to Indicates the vehicle speed . Displays fuel level, odometer, trip save fuel; it indicates the engine speed in odometer and coola nt temperature.
  • Page 21 P age 19, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 The display will flash a t temperatures of over 110 °C, however, it is only if the temperature exceeds 123 ° C that the temperature is too high. Stop vehicle, switch off eng ine.
  • Page 22 P age 20, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 z C hanges in distance from the Mobile telephones and radio transm itter, equipment (CB) z multi-path rec eption due to reflection The Vauxhall installation instruc tions and the op erating guidelines prov ided by the...
  • Page 23 P age 21, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 O btain advice on pred eterm ined installation locations for the ex ternal antenna and equipment holder and w ays of using devices with transmission power of more tha n 10 Watts. We recommend that...

  • Page 24: K Eys, Doors, B Onnet

    P age 22, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Keys, doors, bonnet Re place ment ke ys The key is a c onstituent of the electronic immobiliser. Ordering key s froma Vaux hall Ap prov ed Dealer guarantees fault-free op eration of the electronic immobiliser.
  • Page 25 P age 23, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Ele ctronic imm obilize r Note The immobilizer does not lock the doors. Protects the vehicle ag ainst b eing stolen by After leaving the vehicle, therefore, alway s means of a n electronic system which lock it.
  • Page 26 P age 24, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 For your conv enience, we recommend that C entra l lock ing system 3 the central lock ing sy stem 3 always be see page 26 op erated using the remote control unit.
  • Page 27 P age 25, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Note If the central locking sy stem 3 or anti-theft alarm sy stem cannot be operated with the remote control, this may be due to the following reasons: z The remote control is out of range.
  • Page 28 P age 26, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Central locking system Lock ing and unlocking from the inside: O perating the c entr al lock ing system i n Depress the switch 3 on the steering the event of v ehic le b attery failure To lock and unlock both doors using the colum n.
  • Page 29 P age 27, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 To activ ate Passeng er c ompart ment monit oring All doors must be closed; p ress the button When the anti-theft alarm is a ctivated, the on the rem ote control unit.
  • Page 30 P age 28, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 To deacti vate Alarm back -up system 3 Press the button on the remote control. The alarm system has a battery bac k-up siren unit which in the event of its p ow er...
  • Page 31 P age 29, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 The max imum weig ht of item s p la ced in the load c om partment m ust not exc eed 50 kg. Aerosol c ans i.e. d e-icers, deodorants etc.

  • Page 32: S Eats, Interior

    P age 30, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Seats, interior The use of non-approved accessories may cause damage to the socket. Do not connect any current-delivering acc essories, e.g. electrical charging devices or b atteries. C onnected electrical accessories must comply with DIN VDE 40 839 standard in term s of elec troma gnetic compa tib ility .
  • Page 33 P age 31, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05...

  • Page 34: S Afety System S

    P age 32, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Safety systems Three-stage re straint system Seat belts The system c om prises Alw ays wear your seat belt - and that z Three-point seat belts. mea ns also in urban traffic. It ca n sav e z Seat belt tensioners.
  • Page 35 P age 33, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Using the belts Remov ing the belt O n preg nant women in particular the lap To remove the belt, depress the red push- Fitting the b el t belt must be positioned a s low as button on the buckle;...
  • Page 36 P age 34, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Inspecti on of bel ts Belt te nsioners Periodically inspect all parts of the b elt The seat b elt system incorporates b elt system for damag e and to mak e sure they tensioners.
  • Page 37 P age 35, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Im portant z Acc essories not released for your vehicle ty pe and other objects m ust not be affix ed or p la ced in the a rea in which the...
  • Page 38 P age 36, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 The airb ag system prov ides optimum Seat belts must therefore always be protection when the seat is correctly worn. The airbag sy stem serves to adjusted. Adjust the driver's seat supplement the three-point seat belts.
  • Page 39 P age 37, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Imp or tant z The airbag sy stem is triggered z Accessories not released for your v ehicle depending on the sev erity of the type and other objects must not be accident and the ty pe of imp act.
  • Page 40 P age 38, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 z We recom mend hav ing the steering wheel, the instrument panel and the seats removed by yourVaux hall Ap prov ed Repairer. z When disposing of the v ehicle, please ob serve the applicab le regula tions.
  • Page 41 P age 39, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Safety acce ssorie s The w id e range of Vaux hall accessories allows you to equip your vehicle in accordance with your own wishes. In addition to safety accessories, item s for...

  • Page 42: Lighting

    P age 40, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Lighting Exte rior lights Interior lamp ¨ Hazard warning lamps O perated by the switch. With the switch in > its lowermost position, the lamp functions Front fog lam ps...
  • Page 43 P age 41, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 He adlamps when driving abroad The asymm etrical dipped b eam increases the field of vision on the near side of the lane. When driving in countries which d riv e on the opposite side of the road, this causes glare for oncoming traffic.

  • Page 44: Windows, Soft Top, Ha Rd Top

    P age 42, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Windows, soft top, hard top Door windows If the hard top is p urchased as an The door windows can be opera ted with accessory , we recom mend that your the crank.
  • Page 45 P age 43, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 3. Unscrew the bolt that sec ures the front 5. Remove the rear cover panel w hich is 7. Unscrew the b olt that secures the rear dowel brac ket a nd remove the bracket.
  • Page 46 P age 44, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 To install 5. Install the rear cup brack et, ensuring The rear cover panels are handed and can z During insta lla tion, ensure that the that the cup locates correctly over the only be insta lled to their respective sides.
  • Page 47 P age 45, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Soft top To inst all Load one cantrail into the brack et, rotating Ensure that the windows are down or that down to ensure tha t the latches engage. To remove the vehicle doors are open.

  • Page 48: Heating, Ventila Tion

    Heating and ventilation sys te m To red Hotter Air distri bution swit ch Vauxhall air m ixture system : b y m ix ing cold To foot area To blue Colder and hot air the temp erature ca n be...
  • Page 49 P age 47, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Fan switch Ventilation jets V entilation Three sp eeds: Depend ing up on the position of the z Turn tempera ture switc h to blue. temperature switch, cold or heated air will z Switch on fan.
  • Page 50 P age 48, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Heating The a mount of heat is dependant on the engine tem perature and is thus not fully attained until the engine is w arm. For ra pid warming of the passenger compartment: z Turn temperature switch to red.
  • Page 51 P age 49, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05...

  • Page 52: Driving Hints

    P age 50, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Driving hints The firs t 6 00 m ile s (100 0 km) Driving in mountainous terrain Driv e y our v ehicle at various speed s. Do Electrically driven fan: The fan cooling not use full throttle.
  • Page 53 P age 51, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Switching off the e ngine Overrun Change down If the engine temperature is v ery high, e.g. The fuel supply is automatically shut off When decreasing speed shift down into the after driv ing in mountainous terrain: allow during ov errun, e.

  • Page 54: S Aving Fuel

    P age 52, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Saving fuel Warming up Idling z Driving at full throttle or idling while the z The eng ine also consumes fuel when eng ine is still cold inc reases engine w ear idling .
  • Page 55 P age 53, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Urban traffic Tyre inflation pres sure Repair and maintenance z Freq uent driving off and stopping - for z Inadequate ty re p ressure, leading to z Improper repairs or adjustm ent and...

  • Page 56: Env Ironmental Protection

    P age 54, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Environmental A highly advanced design m eans that your Environm ent-conscious driving vehicle can be ea sily disassemb led at the z High noise lev els and exhaust emissions protection...
  • Page 57 P age 55, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Uniform speed High s peed The first 600 miles/1 000 km z Hectic d riv ing significantly increases z At top speed y ou ca use exc essive noise. z Technically incorrect and uneconomical noise a nd ex haust emissions.

  • Page 58: Fuel Consum Ption, Fuel, Refuelling

    P age 56, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Fuel consumption, Fuel consumption Fuel for pe trol engine s Optional equip ment increa ses the kerb C om mercially availab le high-quality fuels fuel, refuelling weight and in some cases also the are suitable.
  • Page 59 P age 57, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 The fuel tank filler neck with b ayonet cap is loca ted on the right-hand side of the vehicle. To unlock filler cap: insert k ey and turn anti-clock wise.

  • Page 60: C Atalytic Converter, Exhaust Emissions

    P age 58, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Catalytic converter, Dama ge to the catalytic conv erter or the vehicle m ay result if the following points exhaust emissions are not observed : z If the engine misfires or runs roughly...
  • Page 61 P age 59, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Check ing and adjustm ent of the mixture forma tion system and ignition system forms pa rt of the Service Pla n. For this reason you should have all m aintenance work carried out at the interv als sp ecified in your Serv ice Booklet.

  • Page 62: Brakes

    P age 60, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Brakes In order to utilise the full pedal travel - particularly in the ev ent of a b ra ke circ uit fault - there must be no m ats in the area of the peda ls.
  • Page 63 P age 61, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 The AB S (anti-loc k brake system) continuously monitors the vehicle's brake system and prev ents the wheels from locking, irresp ective of the road condition and ty re grip.
  • Page 64 P age 62, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 The wheels will tend to lock in the event of heav y brak ing if the ABS fa ils. This may cause the vehicle to swerve. The benefits of the ABS a re lost.
  • Page 65 P age 63, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05...

  • Page 66: Wheels, Tyres

    P age 64, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Wheels, tyres Tyre s Factory-fitted tyres are matched to the cha ssis and offer optimum d riv ing c om fort and safety. Use of unsuitab le tyres or wheels m ay lead to accidents and render the vehicle unroa dworthy .
  • Page 67 P age 65, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Whee ls and tyres To prevent theft, each wheel incorpora tes Tyre c ond ition, w heel cond ition a security bolt. To cha ng e the wheel, this Driving over sha rp edg es can lead to...
  • Page 68 P age 66, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 General i nformati on Winte r tyre s Note that the danger of aquaplaning is Winter tyres cannot b e fitted to the greater if the tyres are w orn.
  • Page 69 P age 67, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Tyre chains See page 96 for restrictions. Tyre chains m ay be used only on the drive wheels (rear ax le). They must be fitted symmetrically on the tyre to ensure that they are seated concentric ally.

  • Page 70: S Elf-Help

    P age 68, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Self-help Do not start with quick charger This prevents damag e to electronic components. Fuel cut-off device see p age 57. Starting the engine by pushing or towing To avoid damage to you v ehicle’ s cataly tic converter the vehicle m ust not be started by pushing or towing.
  • Page 71 P age 69, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 This m ust be done with ex treme care. Any Care must be ta ken to ensure that the deviation from the following instructions leads do not inadvertently contac t metal could lead to personal injury or dama ge surfaces within the com partment a rea.
  • Page 72 P age 70, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Drive off slowly and avoid jerky mov ements. Imperm issible trac tiv e forces could da mage the vehicles. More brake pedal pressure is necessary when braking since the brake servo unit is operative only when the engine is running.
  • Page 73 Hold the ca n In order to minimise vehicle w eight the upright and rota te the knob. Allow aerosol VX220 is not fitted with a jack or a sp are to empty completely before rotating knob wheel.
  • Page 74 P age 72, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 In order to reduce the chance of possible Fuse s injuries when using the em ergenc y tyre Fuses, Fuses, When replacing a fuse, turn off the infla tor aerosol, make the following...
  • Page 75 P age 73, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 No. Circ ui t Rating Horn 7. 5 A Alarm and interior lam p 10 A Cooling fan 25 A Central door locking 3 and 7. 5 A Alarm (Turb o only )
  • Page 76 P age 74, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Bulb replacem ent 3. Twist and rem ov e the bulb housing(s) as required and rem ov e the defective Before replac ing a bulb, turn off the bulb(s). respective lig ht switch.
  • Page 77 P age 75, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Rear brake, tail, turn signal, re ve rse Number plate lamps Interior lamp and fog lamps 1. Remove two screws with a suitable 1. Unclip lens assembly using a flat blade.

  • Page 78: If You Have A Problem

    P age 76, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 If You Have a Problem the department c oncerned. They w ill review all the facts involved. Then if it is felt some further action can be tak en, The majority of areas of concern can be the Vauxhall Authorised Repairer will b e quic kly resolved in this way.
  • Page 79 P age 77, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 O pel Norge AS O pel Austria Vertrieb Gm bH ADAM OPEL AG Groß-Enzersdorfer S tr. 59 Bahnhofsp la tz 1 K jeller-Vest 6 2027 Kj el ler – Norw ay 1220 Vi enna - Aust ria 65423 Rüsselsheim –...

  • Page 80: S Ervice Plan, M Aintenance

    P age 78, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Service plan, In order to guarantee econom ical and safe A note on s afety vehicle operation and to m ainta in the maintenance value of y our v ehicle it is of vital...
  • Page 81 P age 79, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Checking and topping up fluids To aid id entific ation, the engine oil filler cap, the coolant expansion tank cap, the lid of the fluid container for the windscreen wash system and the handle of the oil dipstick are coloured y ellow.
  • Page 82 P age 80, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Oil c hange, oil fil ter change Coolant Engine oil c hanges are to b e ca rried out During operation the sy stem is pressurized. depending on time intervals or mileag e...
  • Page 83 P age 81, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 After topping up with water, have the concentration check ed, and anti-freeze add ed if necessary, b y a w ork shop. We recommend your Vaux hall Ap prov ed Repairer.
  • Page 84 P age 82, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Extreme cleanliness is im porta nt, since Windscreen wipers brake fluid contam ination can lead to C lear v ision is essential for safe driving. brake sy stem malfunctions. Y ou should therefore perform regular...
  • Page 85 P age 83, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 To renew blade, lift wiper arm, move Windscre en wash system Battery release lever and deta ch wiper blade. Fill only with clean water to prev ent the The battery is m aintenance-free.
  • Page 86 P age 84, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Vehicle decommissioning V ehicle s torage Observ e national regulations. z Park vehic le in dry and well-ventilated premises. Engage first gear or reverse If the vehicle is to be taken off the road for gear.
  • Page 87 P age 85, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Ve hicle recomm issioning O bserve na tional regulations. Ca rry out the following work before p utting a v ehicle back on the road. z Connect battery, see pa ge 84.

  • Page 88: Vehicle Care

    P age 86, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Vehicle care We rec om mend that you consult your V ehicle care aids Vauxhall Approved Repairer w ith regard to Vehicle wash: care a ids tested and recommended by z Car S ha mpoo Vauxhall.
  • Page 89 P age 87, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Washing To minim ise the d amage from road salt, z Remov e bird droppings from the roof the underside of the vehic le should be immediately. It is recom mended that the vehicle is...
  • Page 90 P age 88, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Waxing Paint dam age P lastic and rubber parts Wax y our vehicle regularly, in particula r Minor p aint damage suc h as stone c hips, For additional clea ning of pla stic and after it ha s b een washed using shampoo scratches etc.
  • Page 91 P age 89, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPOM.fm RHD , Vaux Edition 9.3.05 Seat belts Locks Unde rbody Always keep seat belts clean and dry. The locks are lub ric ated b efore they leave The underbody should be washed the factory with a high-grade lock cylinder following the end of the cold weather Clean only with lukew arm wa ter or Cleaner.

  • Page 92: Technical Data

    P age 90, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPTechdata.fm RHD, DVaux Edition 9.3.05 Technical data Vehicle identification data Expl anation of VIN code: The technic al data a re determined in 1 Manufac turer accordance with European Comm unity The vehicle identification num ber is on the Type approval number stand ards.
  • Page 93 P age 91, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPTechdata.fm RHD, DVaux Edition 9.3.05 Coolant, oils, brake fluid Engine oils I nform ation on AC EA c lassificati ons The Association des C onstructeurs To top up or lubricate: For eng ine lubrication, we recomm end Européens d'Autom obiles classifies engine...
  • Page 94 P age 92, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPTechdata.fm RHD, DVaux Edition 9.3.05 The SAE classification does not provide inform ation on the quality of the oil; it merely indicates the ra nge of app lica tion of the oil dependent on the outside temperature;...
  • Page 95 P age 93, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPTechdata.fm RHD, DVaux Edition 9.3.05 Engine data Sales designation 2.2 16V 2.0 Turbo Eng ine identifier code Z 22 SE Z 20 LET Numb er of cylinders Bore dia. (mm ) 86.0 86.0 Stroke (mm) 94.6 86.0...
  • Page 96 P age 94, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPTechdata.fm RHD, DVaux Edition 9.3.05 Fuel cons umption, Fuel consumption , CO em issions (approx. l/100 k m (ap prox . g/km). em ission (approx. ) Engine Z 22 S E Z 20 LET The EC Directive 80/1268/EEC as last...
  • Page 97 P age 95, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPTechdata.fm RHD, DVaux Edition 9.3.05 Weights, payload and roof load Vehicle weights (kg) The p ayload is the difference between the permissible gross vehicle weight and the EC Model Per missible gross Kerb w ei ght kerb weight.
  • Page 98 To convert to kPa multiply b ar by 100 (1 ba r = 100 kPa). driving conditions. Bridg estone Potenza RE040 only, ava ilable from your Vauxhall Approved Repairer. Special siz e wheels: 5.5J x 15 front and 6.0J x 15 rear, ava ilab le from y our Vauxhall...
  • Page 99 P age 97, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPTechdata.fm RHD, DVaux Edition 9.3.05 Ele ctrical system Elec tronic ignition sy stems use a v ery high v oltag e. Do not touch; d ang er to life. Type Voltage Amp hours Battery 12 Volt...
  • Page 100 P age 98, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPTechdata.fm RHD, DVaux Edition 9.3.05 Capacities (approx. in litres) Eng ine Z 22 SE Z 20 LET Cooling system 12.3 13.2 Fuel tank 36.0 36.0 Engine oil with filter change Engine oil betw een MIN a nd MAX on dipstick...
  • Page 101 P age 99, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\Speedster-VX220\Master\KTA2399-5\VML\SKIPTechdata.fm RHD, DVaux Edition 9.3.05 Dimensions Z 22 S E Z 20 LET (mm) Length 3786 3786 Width 1708 1739 with exterior mirrors 1884 1884 Height 1117 1117 Wheelb ase 2330 2330 Track w idth: Front...
  • Page 102 P age 100, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\S peedster-VX220\Master\KTA 2399-5\VML\S KIPTechdata.fm RHD, DVaux Edition 9.3.05 Number plate mounting When installing to the front of the vehic le it is important not to obscure the air intake. When installing to the rear of the vehicle be sure to mount it as high as possible.
  • Page 103 P age 101, L:\Owner's Manual\Nv\S peedster-VX220\Master\KTA 2399-5\VML\S KIPTechdata.fm RHD, DVaux Edition 9.3.05...

  • Page 104: Index

    Index AB S ............61 Demisting w indows ......... 48 Ac cessories ..........15 Dimensions ..
  • Page 105 O dometer ..........18 Towing the vehic le ........70 Vauxhall Service ........14 Trip odometer .......... 19 Turn signal lamps ...

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