Page 1 Owner’s Manual Model Year 2013.5 Edition: January 2013 TS 1688-B-13 0 - 1 VAUXHALL Meriva Owner’s Manual Model Year 2013.5 Edition: January 2013 TS 1688-B-13...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction ........2 In brief ..........6 Keys, doors and windows .... 19 Seats, restraints ......34 Storage ........58 Instruments and controls ..... 78 Lighting ........110 Climate control ......119 Driving and operating ....127 Vehicle care ....... 159 Service and maintenance ..
Page 3: Introduction
Introduction Introduction...
Page 4: Using This Manual
Operation is reasonable prices. Experienced Introduction similar for right-hand drive vehicles. mechanics trained by Vauxhall work ■ The Owner's Manual uses the Your vehicle is a designed according to specific Vauxhall factory engine designations. The combination of advanced technology, instructions.
Page 5 Symbols Cautions Page references are indicated with 3. 3 means "see page". 9 Danger Thank you for choosing a Vauxhall. We wish you many hours of Text marked 9 Danger provides pleasurable driving. information on risk of fatal injury. Your Vauxhall Team Disregarding this information may endanger life.
Page 6 Introduction...
Page 7: In Brief
In brief In brief Vehicle unlocking Seat adjustment Seat positioning Initial drive information Press button c to unlock the doors and load compartment. Open the Pull handle, slide seat, release doors by pulling the handles. To open handle. the tailgate, push the touchpad switch under the tailgate moulding.
Page 8 In brief Seat backrests Seat height Seat inclination Pull lever, adjust inclination and Lever pumping motion Lever pumping motion release lever. Allow the seat to = seat higher = front end higher engage audibly. down = seat lower down = front end lower Seat position 3 36, Seat adjustment Seat position 3 36, Seat adjustment Seat position 3 36, Seat adjustment...
Page 9: Head Restraint Adjustment
In brief Head restraint adjustment Seat belt Mirror adjustment Interior mirror Press release button, adjust height Pull out the seat belt and engage in and engage. belt buckle. The seat belt must not be To reduce dazzle, adjust the lever on twisted and must fit close against the To adjust horizontally, pull the head the underside of the mirror housing.
Page 10: Steering Wheel Adjustment
In brief Steering wheel adjustment Exterior mirrors Select the relevant exterior mirror and Unlock the lever, adjust the steering adjust it. wheel, then engage the lever and ensure it is fully locked. Convex exterior mirrors 3 28, Electric adjustment 3 28, Folding Do not adjust the steering wheel exterior mirrors 3 29, Heated unless the vehicle is stationary and...
Page 11 In brief Instrument panel overview...
Page 12 In brief Power windows ..... 30 13 Sensor for electronic 24 Light switch ......110 climate control system ..121 Exterior mirrors ..... 28 Headlight range 14 Glovebox ......58 Cruise control ..... 142 adjustment ......111 Side air vents ...... 125 Fuse box ......
Page 13: Exterior Lighting
In brief Exterior lighting Press light switch Headlight flash, high beam and low beam > = front fog lights r = rear fog light Lighting 3 110. Turn light switch headlight flash = pull lever Auto = Automatic light control: high beam = push lever Exterior lighting is switched...
Page 14 In brief Horn Turn and lane-change signals Hazard warning flashers Operated with the ¨ button. lever up = right turn signal Press j. lever down = left turn signal Hazard warning flashers 3 113. Turn and lane-change signals 3 114, Parking lights 3 115.
Page 15: Washer And Wiper Systems
In brief Washer and wiper systems Windscreen washer system Rear window wiper and washer systems Windscreen wiper Pull lever. Press the rocker switch to activate the Windscreen washer system 3 80, = fast rear window wiper: Washer fluid 3 163. = slow upper position = short interval P = interval wiping or automatic...
Page 16: Climate Control
In brief Climate control Demisting and defrosting the windows Heated rear window, heated exterior mirrors Push lever. Washer fluid is sprayed on the rear window and the wiper wipes a few Press button V. times. Set the temperature control to the Rear window wiper/washer 3 81.
Page 17: Starting Off
In brief Transmission Starting off Automatic transmission Manual transmission Check before starting off ■ Tyre pressure and condition 3 184, 3 217. ■ Engine oil level and fluid levels 3 161. ■ All windows, mirrors, exterior lighting and number plates are free from dirt, snow and ice and are operational.
Page 18 In brief Parking Starting the engine Stop-start system ■ Always apply the parking brake. Pull switch m for approx. one second. ■ Switch off the engine. Turn the ignition key to position 0 and remove it. Turn the steering wheel until the steering wheel lock is felt to engage.
Page 19 In brief ■ Lock the vehicle with button e on the radio remote control. ■ Activate the anti-theft alarm system 3 27. ■ Do not park the vehicle on an easily ignitable surface. The high temperature of the exhaust system could ignite the surface.
Page 20: Keys, Doors And Windows
Keys, doors and windows Keys, doors and Keys, locks Key with foldaway key section windows Keys Replacement keys Keys, locks ........19 The key number is specified in the Car Pass or on a detachable tag. Doors ........... 25 The key number must be quoted Vehicle security ......
Page 21: Radio Remote Control
Keys, doors and windows Radio remote control Fault If the central locking system cannot be operated with the radio remote control, it may be due to the following: ■ Range exceeded ■ Battery voltage too low Batteries do not belong in household ■...
Page 22: Central Locking System
Keys, doors and windows Extend the key and open the unit. The saved settings are automatically Unlocking Replace the battery (battery type used the next time the memorised key CR 2032), paying attention to the is inserted into the ignition switch and installation position.
Page 23 Keys, doors and windows The setting can be changed in the Unlocking and opening the menu Settings in the Info-Display. tailgate Vehicle personalisation 3 106. The setting can be saved for the key being used. Memorised settings 3 21. Locking Close doors, load compartment and fuel filler flap.
Page 24 Keys, doors and windows Fault in radio remote control Locking Locking Close the driver's door, open the system passenger door, press central locking Unlocking button. The vehicle is locked. Close the passenger door. Fault in central locking system Unlocking Manually unlock the driver's door by turning the key in the lock.
Page 25: Automatic Locking
Keys, doors and windows Automatic locking Hold the inner rear door handle to the warning chime will stop as soon activate the proximity sensor and as both child locks are activated. Pull then pull the handle. the inner rear door handles to check Automatic locking after driving if the doors are locked from inside.
Page 26: Doors
Keys, doors and windows Doors Load compartment 9 Warning Rear doors Tailgate Use the child locks whenever children are occupying the rear Opening 9 Warning seats. Using a key or suitable screwdriver, Take care of other persons when turn the child lock in the rear door to getting in or out at the front and the horizontal position.
Page 27: Vehicle Security
Keys, doors and windows Vehicle security Closing gases, which can not be seen or smelled, could enter the vehicle. Anti-theft locking system This can cause unconsciousness and even death. 9 Warning Caution Do not use the system if there are people in the vehicle! The doors Before opening the tailgate check cannot be unlocked from the...
Page 28: Anti-Theft Alarm System
Keys, doors and windows Activating Status LED Seek the assistance of a workshop in the event of faults. Alarm When triggered, the horn sounds, and the hazard warning lights flash simultaneously. The number and duration of alarm signals are stipulated by legislation. The alarm can be silenced by pressing any button of the radio remote control or by switching on the...
Page 29: Exterior Mirrors
Keys, doors and windows Exterior mirrors ignition on then off, then disconnect Control indicator d 3 95. the vehicle's battery within 15 seconds. Convex shape The convex exterior mirror contains Immobiliser an aspherical area and reduces blind The system is part of the ignition spots.
Page 30: Interior Mirrors
Keys, doors and windows Interior mirrors Heated mirrors In position 0 no mirror is selected. Folding Manual anti-dazzle Operated by pressing the Ü button. Heating works with the engine To reduce dazzle, adjust the lever on For pedestrian safety, the exterior running and is switched off the underside of the mirror housing.
Page 31: Power Windows
Keys, doors and windows Windows Automatic anti-dazzle Windscreen stickers Do not attach stickers such as toll Windscreen road stickers or similar on the windscreen in the area of the interior mirror. Otherwise the detection zone Heat-reflecting windscreen of the sensor and the view area of the The heat-reflecting windscreen has a camera in the mirror housing could be coating which reflects solar radiation.
Page 32: Windows
Keys, doors and windows Operate the switch for the respective Child safety system for rear Keep a close watch on the window by pushing to open or pulling windows windows when closing them. to close. Ensure that nothing becomes Pushing or pulling gently to the first trapped in them as they move.
Page 33: Heated Rear Window
Keys, doors and windows Heated rear window Initialising the power windows If the windows cannot be closed automatically (e.g. after disconnecting the vehicle battery), a warning message or a warning code is displayed in the Driver Information Centre. Vehicle messages 3 100. Activate the window electronics as follows: 1.
Page 34: Roof
Keys, doors and windows Roof If the sun visors have integral mirrors, Press button G or H firmly to the the mirror covers should be closed second detent and then release: the when driving. sunblind is opened or closed Moonroof automatically.
Page 35: Seats, Restraints
Seats, restraints Seats, restraints Head restraints Adjustment Head restraints on front seats Position Head restraints ......34 9 Warning Front seats ........36 Rear seats ........41 Only drive with the head restraint Seat belts ........44 set to the proper position. Airbag system ......
Page 36: Active Head Restraints
Seats, restraints Horizontal adjustment Head restraints on rear seats Note Approved accessories may only be attached if the seat is not in use. To adjust horizontally, pull the head Height adjustment restraint forwards. It engages in Pull the head restraint upwards or several positions.
Page 37: Front Seats
Seats, restraints Front seats ■ Sit with shoulders as far back ■ Adjust the thigh support so that against the backrest as possible. there is a space approx. two fingers Set the backrest rake so that it is wide between the edge of the seat Seat position possible to easily reach the and the hollow of the knee.
Page 38 Seats, restraints Seat positioning Seat backrests Seat height Pull handle, slide seat, release Pull lever, adjust inclination and Lever pumping motion handle. release lever. Allow the backrest to = seat higher engage audibly. down = seat lower...
Page 39 Seats, restraints Seat inclination Lumbar support Adjustable thigh support Lever pumping motion Adjust lumbar support using the four- Pull the lever and slide the thigh way switch to suit personal support. = front end higher requirements. down = front end lower Moving support up and down: push switch up or down.
Page 40 Seats, restraints Armrest Installing armrest on the centre console Detachable armrest Lower the armrest at the front. Pull the front handle firmly and insert the front guide pins into the upper guide rails. Press the rear button and insert the Release the handle.
Page 41 Seats, restraints Moving armrest Removing armrest Prolonged use of the highest setting for people with sensitive skin is not Pull the front handle firmly and raise recommended. the armrest at the front. Press the rear button and remove the armrest. Seat heating is operational when engine is running and during an The armrest can also be installed on...
Page 42: Rear Seats
Seats, restraints Rear seats The rear outboard seats can be The rear seat row can be adjusted individually moved forwards or with two seats, providing maximum backwards. The seats are movable in seating space in position 1, or with Seat adjustment longitudinal and transversal three seats in position 2.
Page 43 Seats, restraints Moving seats to position 2 Pull handle and slide the seat Pull the strap and raise the centre transversely backward into position seat. Pull handle and slide the seat 1. The seat is automatically guided The centre seat is not usable if the transversely forwards into position 2.
Page 44 Seats, restraints Lock the adapter by turning the ignition key clockwise in the lock. The adapter is locked properly when the green mark is visible. Mount the armrest on the adapter. Armrest 3 39. Attaching the armrest to the adapter Lower the armrest at the rear.
Page 45: Seat Belts
Seats, restraints Seat belts Removing the adapter Seat belts are designed to be used by only one person at a time. Child Unlock the adapter by turning the restraint system 3 52. ignition key anticlockwise in the lock. The adapter is unlocked when the red Periodically check all parts of the belt mark is visible.
Page 46: Three-Point Seat Belt
Seats, restraints Three-point seat belt 9 Warning Fastening seat belt Incorrect handling (e.g. removal or fitting of belts) can trigger the belt pretensioners. Deployment of the belt pretensioners is indicated by continuous illumination of control indicator v 3 90. Triggered belt pretensioners must be replaced by a workshop.
Page 47 Seats, restraints Height adjustment Removing seat belt Adjust the height so that the belt lies across the shoulder. It must not lie 1. Pull belt out slightly. To release belt, press red button on across the throat or upper arm. belt buckle.
Page 48 Seats, restraints Insert in the seat belt holder in the roof with the lower latch plate pointing forward. Using the seat belt while pregnant Click bottom latch plate into right- Push the top latch plate into the hand buckle (1) at centre seat. retainer.
Page 49: Airbag System
Seats, restraints Airbag system Each airbag is triggered only once. Have deployed airbags replaced by a workshop. Furthermore, it might be The airbag system consists of a necessary to have the steering number of individual systems wheel, the instrument panel, parts of depending on the scope of the panelling, the door seals, equipment.
Page 50: Side Airbag System
Seats, restraints Fit the seat belt correctly and engage securely. Only then the airbag is able to protect. Side airbag system The inflated airbags cushion the The inflated airbags cushion the impact, thereby reducing the risk of impact, thereby reducing the risk of injury to the upper body and head of injury to the upper body and pelvis in the front seat occupants...
Page 51: Curtain Airbag System
Seats, restraints Curtain airbag system 9 Warning The curtain airbag system consists of an airbag in the roof frame on each Keep the area in which the airbag side. This can be identified by the inflates clear of obstructions. word AIRBAG on the roof pillars. The hooks in the roof frame are only suitable for hanging up light The curtain airbag system is triggered...
Page 52 Seats, restraints Use the ignition key to choose the Control indicator for airbag position: deactivation 3 91. * = front passenger airbag is deactivated and will not inflate in the event of a collision. Control indicator * illuminates continuously in the centre console.
Page 53: Child Restraints
Child restraint systems and also those supplied with the child We recommend the Vauxhall child restraint system. restraint system which is tailored Always comply with local or national specifically to the vehicle.
Page 54 Seats, restraints Selecting the right system Note Do not stick anything on the child The rear seats are the most restraint systems and do not cover convenient location to fasten a child them with any other materials. restraint system. A child restraint system which has Children should travel facing been subjected to stress in an rearwards in the vehicle as long as...
Page 55: Child Restraint Installation Locations
Seats, restraints Child restraint installation locations Permissible options for fitting a child restraint system On front passenger seat Weight and age class activated airbag deactivated airbag On rear outboard seats On rear centre seat Group 0: up to 10 kg or approx.
Page 56 Seats, restraints = Only if front passenger seat airbag system is deactivated. If the child restraint system is being secured using a three- point seat belt, move seat height adjustment to uppermost position and ensure that vehicle seat belt runs forwards from the upper anchorage point.
Page 57 = No ISOFIX child restraint system approved in this weight class. = Only if outboard seats are in position 1 or 2, 3 41. = Only Vauxhall child restraint system: If the seat is secured as recommended 3 52, the outboard seats must be in position 2 3 41.
Page 58: Top-Tether Fastening Eyes
Seats, restraints ISOFIX child restraint Top-tether fastening eyes systems Top-Tether fastening eyes are marked with the symbol : for a child seat. Fasten vehicle-approved ISOFIX child restraint systems to the ISOFIX In addition to the ISOFIX mounting, mounting brackets. Specific vehicle fasten the Top-Tether strap to the ISOFIX child restraint system Top-Tether fastening eyes.
Page 59: Storage
Storage Storage Storage compartments The glovebox features a pen holder and a coin holder. Inside the glovebox there is a 9 Warning compartment for the Owner's Manual. Storage compartments ....58 Pull the lug to open the compartment. Do not store heavy or sharp Load compartment .......
Page 60 Storage Detachable cupholder armrest and the cupholder might be Note damaged while moving them one Install the cupholder in the direction A cupholder can be attached either to above the other. as shown in the illustration. the upper or lower guide rails in the Otherwise the cupholder may not front console.
Page 61: Underseat Storage
Storage Underseat storage Armrest storage Cupholder on armrest adapter A further cupholder is integrated to Storage in the detachable the armrest adapter of the rear centre seat. armrest Armrest adapter 3 42. Front storage Lift drawer at recessed edge and pull out.
Page 62: Rear Carrier System
Storage Rear carrier system Pull release lever up. The system Caution disengages and travels quickly out of the bumper. Do not attach bicycles with carbon pedal cranks to bicycle carriers. The bicycles might get damaged. Extending Open the tailgate. 9 Warning No-one should be in the extension zone of the rear carrier system, risk of injury.
Page 63 Storage Push the clamping lever down and will not engage correctly, do not fit push the lamp support into the objects to the system and slide the retainer until it engages. system back. Seek the assistance Perform this procedure for both tail of a workshop.
Page 64 Storage Lock the rear carrier system Unfold the number plate holder The rear carrier system is locked when the clamping levers are Swivel the right clamping lever (1) Unfold the holder for the number swivelled by approx. 50°. Otherwise first, followed by the left clamping plate.
Page 65 Storage Unfold pedal crank recesses Adapting the rear carrier system to a bicycle Remove the pedal crank mounts from the pedal crank recesses. Fold one or both pedal crank recesses upwards until the diagonal Press the release lever and withdraw support engages.
Page 66 Storage Prepare the bicycle for Attaching a bicycle to the rear attachment carrier system Push the release lever on the strap retainer and remove the strap retainer. Note With the rotary lever on the pedal The maximum width for the pedal crank recess, roughly adapt the crank is 38.3 mm and the maximum adjustable pedal crank unit to the...
Page 67 Storage Put on the bicycle. The pedal crank here must be placed in the pedal crank recess opening as shown in the illustration. Caution Make sure that the pedal does not touch the surface of the rear end carrier. Otherwise the crankset might be damaged during the transport.
Page 68 Storage Place the wheel recesses so that the the wheel recesses and the rotary Caution bicycle is roughly horizontal. Here, lever on the pedal crank recess until the distance between the pedals and the bicycles no longer touch one Ensure gap between bicycle and the tailgate should be at least 5 cm.
Page 69 Storage Removing a bicycle from the Retracting the rear carrier rear carrier system system Insert the strap retainer and pull tightly downwards as far as possible. Push the pedal crank mounts into the Undo strap retainers on both bicycle pedal crank recess as shown in the tyres.
Page 70 Storage Press release lever and slide in wheel Push the clamping lever down and recesses all the way as far as they will pull both lamp supports out of the recesses. Swivel first the left clamping lever (1), followed by the right clamping lever (2), until they stop.
Page 71: Load Compartment
Storage Load compartment Caution Do not fold the outer seatbacks Folding down rear seat while the seats are in the inner backrests position. The seats could be The rear seat backrest is divided into damaged. three parts. All parts can be folded down and lowered individually to Remove the load compartment cover increase the size of the load...
Page 72: Rear Storage
Storage Rear storage On the left side of the load compartment there is a stowage compartment. Pull the handle on the front side of the Pull the handle on the back side of the backrest and fold down the backrest backrest and fold down the backrest.
Page 73: Rear Floor Storage Cover
Storage Rear floor storage cover Removing the cover Lift cover at the rear and push it upwards at the front. Remove the cover. Stowing the cover Unhook retaining straps from tailgate. Lift cover at the rear and push it upwards out of the side guides at the front.
Page 74: Lashing Eyes
Storage Lashing eyes Double load-bay floor If mounted in the upper position, the space between the load-bay floor and The double load-bay floor can be the spare wheel well cover can be inserted in the load compartment in used as a stowage compartment. two positions: In this position, if the rear seat ■...
Page 75 Storage Installation Stowage Suspend hooks of net tensioning belts in lashing eyes in the floor Place tensioning straps as shown in There are two installation openings in behind the front seats. Tension the illustration and align with safety net. the roof frame: suspend rod of net at net by pulling the loose end of the belt.
Page 76: Folding Tray
Storage Folding tray First aid kit Roll the upper net rod down to approximately over the middle. Located in the front seat backrests. Stow the first aid kit and the high Place the upper net rod over the visibility vest under the driver's seat. Open by pulling upwards until it tensioning straps next to the lower net engages.
Page 77: Roof Rack System
Storage Roof rack system Loading information Roof rack For safety reasons and to avoid damage to the roof, the vehicle approved roof rack system is recommended. For further information contact your workshop. Follow the installation instructions and remove the roof rack when not in use.
Page 78 Storage ■ Do not place any objects on the To calculate the payload, enter the load compartment cover or the data for your vehicle in the Weights instrument panel, and do not cover table at the front of this manual. the sensor on top of the instrument The EC kerb weight includes panel.
Page 79: Instruments And Controls
Instruments and controls Instruments and Controls Steering wheel controls controls Steering wheel adjustment Controls ........78 Warning lights, gauges and indicators ........85 Information displays ..... 96 Vehicle messages ...... 100 Trip computer ......104 Vehicle personalisation ....106 The Infotainment system, the cruise control and a connected mobile phone can be operated via the Unlock lever, adjust steering wheel,...
Page 80: Horn
Instruments and controls Heated steering wheel Horn The recommended grip areas of the steering wheel are heated quicker Activate heating by pressing * and to a higher temperature than the Press j. other areas. button. Activation is indicated by the LED in the button.
Page 81: Windscreen Wiper/Washer
Instruments and controls Windscreen wiper/washer Adjustable wiper interval Automatic wiping with rain sensor Windscreen wiper Wiper lever in position P. P = automatic wiping with rain sensor Turn the adjuster wheel to adjust the = fast desired wipe interval: The rain sensor detects the amount of = slow short = turn adjuster wheel...
Page 82: Rear Window Wiper/Washer
Instruments and controls Adjustable sensitivity of the rain Pull lever. Washer fluid is sprayed sensor onto the windscreen and the wiper wipes a few times. Rear window wiper/washer Keep the sensor free from dust, dirt and ice. Turn the adjuster wheel to adjust the Windscreen washer sensitivity: = turn adjuster wheel...
Page 83: Outside Temperature
Instruments and controls Outside temperature If outside temperature drops to 3 °C, Push lever. Washer fluid is sprayed a warning message is displayed in the onto the rear window and the wiper A drop in temperature is indicated Driver Information Centre with wipes a few times.
Page 84: Power Outlets
Instruments and controls Power outlets Set date and time ■ Set date format: Changes indication of date between MM/DD/ Press the CONFIG button. The menu YYYY and DD.MM.YYYY. Settings is displayed. ■ Display digital clock: Switches on/ Select Time & Date. off indication of time on the display.
Page 85: Cigarette Lighter
Instruments and controls Cigarette lighter A further 12 volt power outlet is located in the rear console. Do not exceed the maximum power consumption of 120 watts. With ignition off, the power outlets are deactivated. Additionally the power outlets are deactivated in the event of low battery voltage.
Page 86: Warning Lights, Gauges And Indicators
Instruments and controls Warning lights, gauges Odometer Tachometer and indicators Instrument cluster In some versions, the needles of the instruments briefly rotate to the end position when the ignition is switched Speedometer Displays the engine speed. The bottom line displays the recorded distance in miles.
Page 87: Fuel Selector
Instruments and controls Fuel gauge Because of the fuel remaining in the As soon as the liquid gas tanks are tank, the top-up quantity may be less empty, petrol operation is than the specified tank capacity. automatically engaged until the ignition is switched off.
Page 88: Service Display
Instruments and controls In the Uplevel-Display the remaining Turn the adjuster wheel to select Caution oil life duration is displayed in the Remaining Oil Life. Vehicle Information Menu. The system must be reset every time If engine coolant temperature is In the Midlevel-Display the remaining the engine oil is changed to allow too high, stop vehicle, switch off...
Page 89 Instruments and controls Depending on the equipment the position of the control indicators may vary. When the ignition is switched on, most control indicators will illuminate briefly as a functionality test. The control indicator colours mean: = danger, important reminder yellow = warning, information, fault green = confirmation of activation blue...
Page 90 Instruments and controls Control indicators in the instrument cluster...
Page 91: Seat Belt Reminder
Instruments and controls Control indicators in the centre Bulb replacement 3 167, Fuses Illuminates 3 177. After the ignition has been switched console on for a minimum of 35 seconds until Turn signals 3 114. the seat belt has been fastened. If an unfastened seat belt is fastened Seat belt reminder whilst driving.
Page 92: Charging System
Instruments and controls Illuminates when the engine is Risk of fatal injury for an adult 9 Warning running person with deactivated front passenger airbag. Fault in the emission control system. Have the cause of the fault The permitted emission limits may be remedied immediately by a Charging system exceeded.
Page 93: Brake And Clutch System
Instruments and controls Brake and clutch system Electrical parking brake Flashes Electrical parking brake is in service m illuminates or flashes red. Brake and clutch fluid level mode. Stop vehicle, apply and release the electrical parking brake to & illuminates red. Illuminates reset.
Page 94: Ultrasonic Parking Assist
Instruments and controls Upshift Interference due to external sources Have the cause of the fault remedied of ultrasound. Once the source of by a workshop. [ illuminates green or is shown as a interference is removed, the system symbol in the Driver Information Flashes will operate normally.
Page 95: Engine Oil Pressure
Instruments and controls Continue driving until % Deflation detection system 3 184. 9 Warning extinguishes. If possible do not allow engine speed to drop below Engine oil pressure When the engine is off, 2000 rpm. considerably more force is needed I illuminates red.
Page 96: Cruise Control
Instruments and controls Additionally a warning message is Illuminated when high beam is on and The rear fog light is on 3 114. displayed on vehicles with Midlevel- during headlight flash 3 111. and Uplevel-Display. Cruise control Adaptive forward lighting Catalytic converter 3 133.
Page 97: Driver Information Centre
Instruments and controls Information displays 9 Warning Driver Information Centre Stop your journey immediately! Follow the instructions as described in paragraph "Fault in the automatic locking system" before continuing your journey 3 24. Consult a workshop. The following main menus, depending on the vehicle configuration, can be selected: ■...
Page 98 Instruments and controls Selecting menus and functions Vehicle Information Menu The menus and functions can be Press the MENU button to select the selected via the buttons on the turn Vehicle Information Menu. signal lever. Turn the adjuster wheel to select one of the submenus.
Page 99: Info-Display
Instruments and controls Graphic-Info-Display, ◆ Unit1: Great Britain ◆ Unit2: United States Colour-Info-Display ◆ Unit3: Europe Depending on the vehicle ■ Tire Pressure System: 3 184 configuration the vehicle has a Graphic- or Colour-Info-Display. The ■ Remaining Oil Life: 3 87 Info-Display is located in the ■...
Page 100 Instruments and controls Colour-Info-Display ■ vehicle messages 3 100 ■ settings for vehicle personalisation 3 106 The type of information and how it is displayed depends on the equipment of the vehicle and the settings made. Selecting menus and settings Menus and settings are accessed via the display.
Page 101: Vehicle Messages
Instruments and controls Vehicle messages Selecting with the Infotainment Press (the outer ring) system ■ To select or activate the marked option Messages are indicated mainly in the Driver Information Centre (DIC), in ■ To confirm a set value some cases together with a warning ■...
Page 102 Instruments and controls Vehicle messages on the No. Vehicle message No. Vehicle message Midlevel-Display Depress brake pedal to release 24 Number plate light failure electrical parking brake 25 Left front turn signal failure Turn steering wheel, switch 26 Left rear turn signal failure ignition off and then on 27 Right front turn signal failure Turn steering wheel, start...
Page 103 Instruments and controls No. Vehicle message No. Vehicle message No. Vehicle message 55 Diesel particle filter is full 69 Service suspension system 174 Low battery 3 132 70 Service level control system 258 Park assist off 56 Tyre pressure imbalance on 71 Service rear axle front axle Vehicle messages on the...
Page 104: Warning Chimes
Instruments and controls Warning chimes ■ Brakes ■ If a fault in the automatic locking system is detected. ■ Drive systems Only one warning chime will sound at ■ If the diesel particle filter has ■ Ride control systems a time. reached the maximum filling level.
Page 105: Trip Computer
Instruments and controls Trip computer The warning message or warning code will disappear after the engine has been started two times running The menus and functions can be without voltage drop. selected via the buttons on the turn If the battery cannot be recharged, signal lever.
Page 106 Instruments and controls Additionally the control indicator i in the fuel gauge illuminates or flashes 3 94. Average consumption Display of average consumption. The measurement can be reset at any time and starts with a default value. To reset, press the SET/CLR button for a few seconds.
Page 107: Vehicle Personalisation
Instruments and controls Vehicle personalisation Personal settings in the Graphic-Info-Display The vehicle's behaviour can be personalised by changing the settings in the Info-Display. Some of the personal settings for different drivers can be memorised individually for each vehicle key. Memorised settings 3 21. Depending on vehicle equipment and country-specific regulations, some of the functions described below might...
Page 108 Instruments and controls Time Date ■ Climate and air quality on of the rear window wiper when reverse gear is engaged. See Clock 3 82. Auto fan speed: Modifies the fan regulation. ■ Park assist / Collision detection Radio settings Climate control mode: Activate or Park assist: Activate or deactivate See description for Infotainment...
Page 109 Instruments and controls Personal settings in the Languages Selection of the desired language. Colour-Info-Display Time & Date See Clock 3 82. Radio settings See description for Infotainment system in the Infotainment system manual. Phone settings See description for Infotainment The following settings can be system in the Infotainment system selected by turning and pressing the manual.
Page 110 Instruments and controls Exterior lighting by unlocking: ■ Rear view camera: Changes the Activate or deactivate the welcome settings for the rear view camera. (entry) lighting. ■ Picture frame: See description for ■ Restore factory settings Infotainment system in the Infotainment system manual.
Page 111: Lighting
Lighting Lighting Exterior lighting = sidelights = low beam Light switch Vehicles without automatic light control: Exterior lighting ......110 7 = off Interior lighting ......115 In the Driver Information Centre with Lighting features ......117 Uplevel-Display, the current status of the automatic light control is displayed.
Page 112: Headlight Range Adjustment
Lighting Automatic light control Headlight flash Automatic low beam activation During poor lighting conditions the To activate the headlight flash, pull low beam is switched on. lever. Tunnel detection Headlight range When a tunnel is entered the low adjustment beam is switched on. Adaptive forward lighting 3 113.
Page 113 Lighting 0 = front seats occupied Vehicles without Adaptive Caution 1 = all seats occupied Forward Lighting 2 = all seats occupied and load Have the adjustment of the compartment laden headlights checked after 3 = driver's seat occupied and load deactivation.
Page 114: Hazard Warning Flashers
Lighting Hazard warning flashers 3. Switch on ignition. The light beam pivots based on steering wheel angle and speed, 4. After approx. 5 seconds the improving lighting in curves. control indicator f starts flashing and an acoustic signal sounds. Corner lighting Control indicator f 3 95.
Page 115: Front Fog Lights
Lighting Turn and lane-change Rear fog lights With a trailer connected, turn signal flashes six times when pressing the signals lever until resistance is felt and then releasing. Move the lever to the resistance point and hold for longer indication. Switch the turn signal off manually by moving the lever to its original position.
Page 116: Parking Lights
Lighting Interior lighting Parking lights Reversing lights The reversing light comes on when Instrument panel the ignition is on and reverse gear is illumination control selected. Misted light covers The inside of the light housing may mist up briefly in poor, wet and cold weather conditions, in heavy rain or after washing.
Page 117: Reading Lights
Lighting Reading lights On vehicles with light sensor the Operate rocker switch: brightness can only be adjusted when = automatic switching on the exterior lights are on and the light and off. sensor detects night conditions. press u = on. press v = off.
Page 118: Exit Lighting
Lighting Lighting features The following lights will additionally Switching on switch on when the driver's door is opened: Centre console lighting ■ All switches Spotlight incorporated in the interior ■ Driver Information Centre lighting comes on when the low beam is switched on.
Page 119: Battery Discharge Protection
Lighting Activation, deactivation and duration of this function can be changed in the menu Settings in the Info-Display. Vehicle personalisation 3 106. The settings can be saved for the key being used 3 21. Battery discharge protection Switching off electric lights To prevent discharge of the battery when the ignition is switched off, some interior lights are switched off...
Page 120: Climate Control
Climate control Climate control Climate control systems Heating will not be fully effective until the engine has reached normal operating temperature. Heating and ventilation system Air distribution Climate control systems ..... 119 s = to windscreen and front door Air vents ........125 windows Maintenance ......
Page 121: Air Conditioning System
Climate control Note In addition to the heating and 9 Warning If the settings for demisting and ventilation system, the air defrosting are selected, an Autostop conditioning system has: The exchange of fresh air is will be inhibited. = cooling reduced in air recirculation mode.
Page 122: Climate Control System
Climate control ■ Set fan speed to highest level. ■ Switch on heated rear window Ü. ■ Open all vents. ■ Open side air vents as required and direct them towards the door Demisting and defrosting the windows. windows V Note If the V button is pressed while the engine is running, an Autostop will...
Page 123 Climate control The preselected temperature is Automatic mode AUTO The fan speed regulation in automatic automatically regulated. In the mode can be changed in the menu automatic mode the fan speed and air Settings. distribution automatically regulate the Vehicle personalisation 3 106. air flow.
Page 124 Climate control If the minimum temperature is set, the Setting of automatic rear window climate control system runs at heating can be changed in the menu maximum cooling, if cooling n is Settings in the Info-Display. Vehicle switched on. personalisation 3 106. If the maximum temperature is set, Note the climate control system runs at...
Page 125 Climate control s = to windscreen and front door Depending on the vehicle equipment, directed to it. If windscreen mists up windows the display will indicate AC when from outside, activate windscreen M = to head area via adjustable air cooling is actived or Eco when the wiper and deactivate s.
Page 126: Air Vents
Climate control Air vents Auxiliary heater Air heater Adjustable air vents Quickheat is an electric auxiliary air heater which automatically warms up the passenger compartment more quickly. Direct the flow of air by tilting and swivelling the slats. To close the vent, turn the adjuster wheel to the left.
Page 127: Pollen Filter
Climate control Maintenance Active carbon filter ■ Cleaning of condenser and evaporator drainage In addition to the particle filter the Air intake active carbon filter reduces odours. ■ Performance check Air conditioning regular operation In order to ensure continuously efficient performance, cooling must be operated for a few minutes once a month, irrespective of the weather and time of year.
Page 128: Driving And Operating
Driving and operating Driving and operating Driving hints Pedals To ensure the pedal travel is Control of the vehicle uninhibited, there must be no mats in the area of the pedals. Driving hints ....... 127 Never coast with engine not Starting and operating ....
Page 129: Starting And Operating
Driving and operating Starting and operating Ignition switch positions ■ Power windows ■ Power outlets New vehicle running-in Power to the Infotainment system will continue to operate for 30 minutes or Do not brake unnecessarily hard for until the key is removed from the the first few journeys.
Page 130: Overrun Cut-Off
Driving and operating Diesel engine: turn the key to position Starting the vehicle at low Possible reasons for a non-starting 2 for preheating until control engine: temperatures indicator ! extinguishes. ■ Clutch pedal not operated (manual The start of the engine without Turn the key briefly to position 3 and transmission) additional heaters is possible down to...
Page 131: Eco Button
Driving and operating Stop-start system Deactivation The stop-start system helps to save fuel and to reduce the exhaust emissions. When conditions allow, it switches off the engine as soon as the vehicle is at a low speed or at a standstill, e.g.
Page 132 Driving and operating ■ The stop-start system is not Otherwise an Autostop will be Restart of the engine by the manually deactivated inhibited. driver ■ the bonnet is fully closed An Autostop may become less Depress the clutch pedal to restart the available as the ambient temperature engine.
Page 133: Engine Exhaust
Driving and operating Engine exhaust ■ the driver's seat belt is unfastened ■ Always apply parking brake. and the driver's door is opened Pull switch m for approx. one ■ the engine temperature is too low second. 9 Danger ■ the battery is discharged ■...
Page 134: Catalytic Converter
Driving and operating take up to 25 minutes. Typically it is full continue driving or warning Cleaning takes place quickest at high needs between 7 and 12 minutes. code 55 appears in the Driver engine speeds and loads. Autostop is not available and fuel Information Centre.
Page 135: Automatic Transmission
Driving and operating Automatic transmission Selector lever rectified by a workshop as soon as possible. In an emergency, driving can be continued for a short period, The automatic transmission permits keeping vehicle speed and engine automatic gearshifting (automatic speed low. mode) or manual gearshifting (manual mode).
Page 136: Manual Mode
Driving and operating Manual mode Do not accelerate while engaging a gear. Never depress the accelerator pedal and brake pedal at the same time. When a gear is engaged, the vehicle slowly begins to creep when the brake is released. Engine braking To utilise the engine braking effect, select a lower gear in good time when...
Page 137 Driving and operating Fault In manual mode no automatic shifting If the battery is not the cause of the to a higher gear takes place at high fault, release the selector lever. In the event of a fault, g illuminates. engine revolutions.
Page 138: Manual Transmission
Driving and operating Manual transmission Caution It is not advisable to drive with the hand resting on the selector lever. 5. Insert a screwdriver into the opening as far as it will go and move the selector lever out of P or To engage reverse, with the vehicle N.
Page 139: Brakes
Driving and operating Brakes ABS starts to regulate brake pressure Fault as soon as a wheel shows a tendency to lock. The vehicle remains 9 Warning The brake system comprises two steerable, even during hard braking. independent brake circuits. If there is a fault in the ABS, the ABS control is made apparent If a brake circuit fails, the vehicle can wheels may be liable to lock due...
Page 140: Electrical Parking Brake
Driving and operating Parking brake The electrical parking brake can Dynamic braking when vehicle is always be activated, even if the moving ignition is off. When the vehicle is moving and Electrical parking brake switch m is kept pulled, the electrical Do not operate electrical parking parking brake system will decelerate brake system too often with engine...
Page 141: Traction Control System
Driving and operating Ride control systems Control indicator m flashes: electrical The hill start assist is not active during an Autostop. parking brake is not fully applied or released. When continuously Traction Control system flashing, release electrical parking The Traction Control system (TC) is a brake and retry applying.
Page 142: Electronic Stability Control
Driving and operating TC is reactivated by pressing the b 9 Warning 9 Warning button again. TC is also reactivated the next time Do not let this special safety Do not let this special safety the ignition is switched on. feature tempt you into taking risks feature tempt you into taking risks when driving.
Page 143: Driver Assistance Systems
Driving and operating Driver assistance ESC is reactivated by pressing the Do not use the cruise control if it is not b button again. If the TC system was advisable to maintain a constant systems speed. previously disabled, both TC and ESC are reactivated.
Page 144: Parking Assist
Driving and operating Parking assist Increase speed ■ selector lever in N, With cruise control active, hold thumb ■ engine speed in a very low range, wheel turned to RES/+ or briefly turn ■ the Traction Control system or to RES/+ repeatedly: speed Electronic Stability Control is increases continuously or in small operating.
Page 145 Driving and operating Activation Indication Additionally, r illuminates or a vehicle message is displayed in the An obstacle is indicated by a buzzing Driver Information Centre if a sound. The interval between the malfunction of the system due to sounds becomes shorter as the temporary conditions like snow vehicle gets closer to the obstacle.
Page 146: Rear View Camera
Driving and operating Note advanced parking assist sensors, Caution The parking assist system e.g. below the bumper or automatically detects factory-fitted underneath the vehicle, are not Performance of the sensors can towing equipment. It is deactivated displayed. be reduced when sensors are when the connector is plugged in.
Page 147 Driving and operating The camera is mounted in the tailgate Display settings handle and has a viewing angle of 130°. Trajectory lane of the vehicle is shown in accordance with the Brightness can be set with the up/ steering angle. down buttons of the multifunction The function can be deactivated in the Due to the high position of the camera...
Page 148: Fuel
Driving and operating Fuel Activation or deactivation of the rear Caution view camera can be changed in the menu Settings in the Info-Display. Fuel for petrol engines Use of fuel that does not comply to Vehicle personalisation 3 106. EN 228 or E DIN 51626-1 or Only use unleaded fuel that complies equivalent can lead to deposits or Fault...
Page 149 Driving and operating The boiling point depends on the Pressing the LPG button switches Caution pressure and mixing ratio. At ambient between petrol and liquid gas pressure, it is between -42 °C (pure operation as soon as the required Use of fuel that does not comply to propane) and -0.5 °C (pure butane).
Page 150 Driving and operating Fill the tank completely at regular Caution intervals to prevent corrosion in the tank. Repairs and adjustments may only be made by trained specialists in Faults and remedies order to maintain the safety and If gas mode is not possible, check the warranty on the LPG system.
Page 151 Driving and operating Refuelling 9 Danger Fuel is flammable and explosive. No smoking. No naked flames or sparks. If you can smell fuel in your vehicle, have the cause of this remedied immediately by a workshop. Caution The fuel filler flap can only be opened In case of misfuelling, do not if the vehicle is unlocked.
Page 152 Driving and operating Fuel filler cap Only use genuine fuel filler caps. Diesel-engined vehicles have special fuel filler caps. Liquid gas refuelling Follow the operating and safety instructions of the filling station when refuelling. The filling valve for the liquid gas is behind the fuel filler cap.
Page 153 A small quantity of liquid gas required which are available from can escape. Vauxhall Distributors and from Remove adapter and stow in vehicle. Vauxhall Authorised Repairers. Fit protective cap to prevent the penetration of foreign bodies into the Bayonet adapter: Netherlands, filler opening and the system.
Page 154: Fuel Consumption - Co
Emissions different vehicle variants and must The fuel consumption (combined) of not be taken as a guarantee for the the model Vauxhall Meriva is within a actual fuel consumption of a range of 37 to 69 mpg. particular vehicle. Additional...
Page 155: Towing
Driving and operating Towing 1100 kg the use of a stabiliser is The permissible trailer loads are strongly recommended when driving vehicle and engine-dependent above 50 mph. maximum values which must not be General information exceeded. The actual trailer load is If the trailer starts snaking, drive more Only use towing equipment that has the difference between the actual...
Page 156: Towing Equipment
Driving and operating The permissible gross train weight Rear axle load Stowage of the detachable must not be exceeded. This weight is coupling ball bar When the trailer is coupled and the specified on the identification plate towing vehicle fully loaded, the 3 206.
Page 157 Driving and operating Fitting the detachable coupling Checking the tensioning of the coupling ball bar ball bar Pull out rotary knob and turn clockwise as far as it will go. ■ Red marking on rotary knob must Inserting the coupling ball bar Disengage and fold down the socket.
Page 158 Driving and operating Insert the tensioned coupling ball bar Eye for break-away stopping cable ■ The coupling ball bar must be firmly in the opening and push firmly engaged in the opening. upwards until it audibly engages. ■ The coupling ball bar must be The rotary handle snaps back into its locked and the key removed.
Page 159 Driving and operating Open the protective flap and turn the key clockwise to unlock the coupling ball bar. Pull out rotary handle and turn clockwise as far as it will go. Pull out coupling ball bar downwards. Insert sealing plug in opening. Fold away socket.
Page 160: Vehicle Care
Vehicle care Vehicle care General Information Vehicle storage Accessories and vehicle Storage for a long period of time If the vehicle is to be stored for several modifications General Information ....159 months: We recommend the use of genuine Vehicle checks ......160 ■...
Page 161: Vehicle Checks
Vehicle care Vehicle checks End-of-life vehicle ■ Open the bonnet, close all doors and lock the vehicle. recovery Performing work ■ Disconnect the clamp from the Information on end-of-life vehicle negative terminal of the vehicle recovery centres and the recycling of battery.
Page 162: Engine Oil
Vehicle care If the bonnet is opened during an 9 Danger Autostop, the engine will be restarted automatically for safety reasons. The ignition system uses extremely high voltage. Do not Closing touch. Before closing the bonnet, press the support into the holder. Bonnet Lower the bonnet and allow it to drop into the catch.
Page 163: Engine Coolant
Vehicle care When the engine oil level has Fit the cap on straight and tighten it. dropped to the MIN mark, top up engine oil. Engine coolant The coolant provides freeze protection down to approx. -28 °C. Caution Only use approved antifreeze. Coolant level Different dipsticks are used Caution...
Page 164: Washer Fluid
Vehicle care the coolant concentration checked Caution and have the cause of the coolant loss remedied by a workshop. Only washer fluid with a sufficient antifreeze concentration provides Washer fluid protection at low temperatures or a sudden drop in temperature. Brakes In the event of minimum thickness of the brake lining, a squealing noise...
Page 165 Vehicle care Battery Laying up the vehicle for more than 4 weeks can lead to battery Vehicles without stop-start system discharge. Disconnect the clamp from will be equipped with a lead acid the negative terminal of the vehicle battery. Vehicles with stop-start battery.
Page 166 Note is essential to ensure a proper Using an AGM battery different from fitting of the buffer element. the original Vauxhall battery might result in a lower performance of the We recommend that you have the stop-start system. battery replaced by a workshop.
Page 167: Wiper Blade Replacement
Vehicle care Diesel fuel system Meaning of symbols: Lift the wiper arm, press button to disengage the wiper blade and ■ No sparks, naked flames or bleeding remove. smoking. If the tank has been run dry, the diesel Attach the wiper blade slightly angled ■...
Page 168: Bulb Replacement
Vehicle care Bulb replacement Headlights have separate systems for low beam 1 (outer bulbs) and high beam 2 (inner bulbs). Switch off the ignition and switch off the relevant switch or close the doors. Low beam Only hold a new bulb at the base! Do not touch the bulb glass with bare hands.
Page 169 Vehicle care 3. Detach the bulb from the bulb 5. Swivel the spring clip forwards holder and replace the bulb. and engage. 4. Insert the bulb holder into the 6. Attach the plug to the bulb. reflector. 7. Fit the cap and rotate clockwise. 5.
Page 170 Vehicle care Front turn signal 2. Rotate bulb anticlockwise and remove from bulb holder. 3. Replace bulb. 4. Insert the bulb holder into the reflector and rotate clockwise. Adaptive forward lighting 2. Detach bulb from the bulb holder and replace it. 1.
Page 171 Vehicle care Low beam/High beam 2. Push the bulb holder downwards Additional high beam and withdraw the bulb holder from the reflector. 1. Rotate the cap 1 anticlockwise 1. Rotate protective cover 2 and remove it. anticlockwise and remove. 3. Detach the bulb from the bulb holder and replace the bulb.
Page 172: Fog Lights
Vehicle care 2. Press catch and withdraw the bulb 5. Swivel the spring clip forwards holder from the reflector. and engage. 6. Attach the plug to the bulb. 7. Fit the cap and rotate clockwise. Fog lights 3. Disengage the spring clip and then swivel it backwards.
Page 173: Tail Lights
Vehicle care 2. Disengage the bulb holder from the plug connector by pressing the retaining lug. 3. Remove and replace the bulb holder with bulb. 4. Attach the plug connector. 5. Insert the bulb holder into the reflector. 6. Turn the bulb holder clockwise and engage.
Page 174 Vehicle care 3. Carefully withdraw the light Tail lights in the tailgate frame assembly from retaining pins and remove. Make sure that the cable duct remains in position. 4. Detach the wiring plug from the bulb carrier. 6. Remove and replace the bulb. Tail light and brake light (1) 1.
Page 175: Side Turn Signal Lights
Vehicle care 2. Press the retaining lug and For replacing the tail light bulb and remove the bulb carrier rear fog light bulb on the right side of downwards. the tailgate frame, proceed in the same way. Side turn signal lights To replace bulb, remove lamp housing: 2.
Page 176: Number Plate Light
Vehicle care 4. Insert bulb holder and turn 4. Pull bulb from bulb holder and clockwise. replace it. 5. On left side: insert front end into 5. Insert bulb holder into lamp front wing, slide forward and insert housing and turn clockwise. rear end.
Page 177: Instrument Panel
Vehicle care Puddle lights 2. Press the retaining lug and 4. Pull the bulb out of the bulb holder withdraw the connector. and replace it. 5. Insert the bulb holder into the housing and turn it anticlockwise. 6. Plug in the connector. 7.
Page 178: Electrical System
Vehicle care Electrical system Fuses Data on the replacement fuse must match the data on the defective fuse. There are three fuse boxes in the vehicle: ■ in the front left of the engine compartment, ■ In left-hand drive vehicles, in the interior behind the storage compartment, or, in right-hand drive vehicles, behind the...
Page 179: Engine Compartment Fuse
Vehicle care Engine compartment fuse Place the fuse extractor on the various types of fuse from the top or side, and withdraw fuse. The fuse box is in the front left of the engine compartment. Disengage the cover, lift it upwards and remove.
Page 180 Vehicle care No. Circuit No. Circuit Starter 16 High beam left – 17 Engine control module Fuel filter, cooling 18 Engine control module, terminal 15 Horn 19 Airbag Terminal 30 20 Engine control module Engine control module, trans‐ mission control unit 21 Engine control module, terminal 87 Fog light...
Page 181: Fuse Box
Vehicle care Instrument panel fuse box No. Circuit Electrical parking brake Tyre repair kit Fuel pump Heated rear window Interior fan In right-hand drive vehicles, the fuse Cigarette lighter box is located behind a cover in the In left-hand drive vehicles, the fuse glovebox.
Page 182 Vehicle care Load compartment fuse No. Circuit Radio Display, instrument, telephone Radio Ignition switch, immobiliser Windscreen washer, rear screen washer Central locking system, tailgate Central locking system Disengage the four retaining lugs and remove the cover. Display, instrument, telephone Heated steering wheel The fuse box is on the left side of the load compartment behind a cover.
Page 183: Vehicle Tools
Vehicle care Vehicle tools No. Circuit Adaptive forward lighting Tools – Vehicles with spare wheel – – – Rear power window, right Adaptive forward lighting Trailer module, Trailer socket Seat, lumbar support, left 10 Rear power window, left 11 Park assist The jack and the vehicle tools are in 12 Electrical sunblind the spare wheel well in the load...
Page 184: Wheels And Tyres
Vehicle care Wheels and tyres Vehicles with tyre repair kit The vehicle tools are in the right-hand compartment in the load compartment, together with the tyre repair kit. Tyre condition, wheel condition Drive over edges slowly and at right angles if possible. Driving over sharp edges can cause tyre and wheel damage.
Page 185: Tyre Pressure
Vehicle care Tyre designations 9 Warning E.g. 195/65 R 15 91 H If the pressure is too low, this can 195 = Tyre width, mm result in considerable tyre warm- = Cross-section ratio (tyre up and internal damage, leading to height to tyre width), % tread separation and even to tyre = Belt type: Radial...
Page 186: Tread Depth
Vehicle care System initialisation 5. On vehicles with Uplevel-Display, the selection is confirmed by a After tyre pressure correction or pop-up indication. Confirm to start wheel change, the system must be the initialisation of the system. initiated: Selection and indication can be 1.
Page 187: Tyre Repair Kit
Vehicle care Changing tyre and wheel If the wheel covers and tyres used are Tyre chains are only permitted on the not factory approved, the tyres must front wheels. size not have a rim protection ridge. Always use fine mesh chains that add If tyres of a different size than those Wheel covers must not impair brake no more than 10 mm to the tyre tread...
Page 188 Vehicle care Tyre damage exceeding 4 mm or that 1. Take the sealant bottle and is at the tyre's sidewall near the rim bracket with air hose from the cannot be repaired with the tyre repair insert. kit. 9 Warning Do not drive faster than 50 mph.
Page 189 Vehicle care 4. Unscrew valve cap from defective 9. The compressor pressure gauge tyre. briefly indicates up to 6 bar whilst the sealant bottle is emptying 5. Screw tyre inflation hose to valve. (approx. 30 seconds). Then the 6. Screw air hose onto compressor pressure starts to drop.
Page 190: Wheel Changing
Vehicle care 12. Push catch on bracket to remove not be used. Seek the assistance dinghies etc. They are located on the sealant bottle from bracket. Screw of a workshop. underside of the compressor. To the tyre inflation hose to the free remove, screw on compressor air 16.
Page 191 Vehicle care ■ If the ground on which the vehicle 1. Pull off the wheel cover with the is standing is soft, a solid board hook. Vehicle tools 3 182. (max. 1 cm thick) should be placed For wheel covers with visible under the jack.
Page 192 Vehicle care 3. Ensure the jack is positioned the jacking point in a manner that correctly with the vehicle jacking prevents it from slipping. points. Lifting the vehicle onto a lifting platform: Position the front arm of the lifting platform at the underbody. 4.
Page 193: Spare Wheel
Vehicle care Spare wheel Attach wheel wrench and with the jack correctly aligned rotate wheel Some vehicles are equipped with a wrench until wheel is clear of the tyre repair kit instead of a spare ground. wheel. 5. Unscrew the wheel bolts. The spare wheel can be classified as 6.
Page 194 Vehicle care The spare wheel is located in the load compartment beneath the floor covering. It is secured with a wing nut. The spare wheel well is not designed for all permissible tyre sizes. If a wheel wider than the spare wheel has to be stowed in the load compartment, it needs to be secured with a strap or, depending on the...
Page 195 Vehicle care If your vehicle gets a flat tyre in the 9 Warning rear while towing another vehicle, mount the temporary spare wheel in Storing a jack, a wheel or other the front and the full tyre in the rear. equipment in the load Tyre chains 3 186.
Page 196: Jump Starting
Vehicle care Jump starting ■ A discharged battery can already ■ The vehicles must not come into freeze at a temperature of 0 °C. contact with each other during the Defrost the frozen battery before jump starting process. Do not start with quick charger. connecting jump leads.
Page 197: Towing
Vehicle care Towing 3. Connect the black lead to the 4. Switch on electrical consumers negative terminal of the booster (e.g. headlights, heated rear battery. window) of the vehicle receiving Towing the vehicle the jump start. 4. Connect the other end of the black lead to a vehicle grounding point, 5.
Page 198: Towing Another Vehicle
Vehicle care Switch on ignition to release steering Insert cap at the bottom and close wheel lock and to permit operation of cap. brake lights, horn and windscreen wiper. Towing another vehicle Transmission in neutral. Caution Drive slowly. Do not drive jerkily. Excessive tractive force can damage the vehicle.
Page 199: Appearance Care
Vehicle care Appearance care Caution Exterior care Drive slowly. Do not drive jerkily. Excessive tractive force can Locks damage the vehicle. The locks are lubricated at the factory After towing, unscrew the towing eye. using a high quality lock cylinder grease.
Page 200: Exterior Lights
Vehicle care If using a vehicle wash, comply with Thoroughly rinse and leather-off the Windows and windscreen wiper the vehicle wash manufacturer's vehicle. Rinse leather frequently. Use blades instructions. The windscreen wiper separate leathers for painted and Use a soft lint-free cloth or chamois and rear window wiper must be glass surfaces: remnants of wax on leather together with window cleaner...
Page 201: Interior Care
Vehicle care Interior care Clean rims with a pH-neutral wheel Liquid gas system cleaner. 9 Danger Interior and upholstery Rims are painted and can be treated with the same agents as the body. Only clean the vehicle interior, Liquid gas is heavier than air and including the instrument panel fascia Paintwork damage can collect in sink points.
Page 202 Vehicle care Caution Close Velcro fasteners as open Velcro fasteners on clothing could damage seat upholstery. The same applies to clothing with sharp-edged objects, like zips or belts or studded jeans. Plastic and rubber parts Plastic and rubber parts can be cleaned with the same cleaner as used to clean the body.
Page 203: Service And Maintenance
Service and maintenance Service and General information Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, maintenance Malta, Montenegro, Netherlands, Service information Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, In order to ensure economical and Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, safe vehicle operation and to Switzerland, United Kingdom. General information ....
Page 204: Recommended Fluids
Service and maintenance Recommended fluids, Make sure that the Service and aging control, whereas viscosity Warranty Booklet is completed grade gives information on the oil's lubricants and parts correctly as continuous proof of thickness over a temperature range. service is essential if any warranty or Dexos is the newest engine oil quality Recommended fluids and goodwill claims are to be met, and is...
Page 205 Service and maintenance Select the appropriate engine oil Coolant and antifreeze Brake fluid should be stored in a based on its quality and on the sealed container to avoid water Use only silicate-free long life coolant minimum ambient temperature absorption. (LLC) antifreeze.
Page 206: Technical Data
Technical data Technical data Vehicle identification Vehicle Identification Number Vehicle identification ....205 Vehicle data ....... 207 The Vehicle Identification Number may be embossed on the instrument panel visible through the windscreen. The Vehicle Identification Number is stamped on the identification plate and on the floor pan, under the floor covering, visible under a cover.
Page 207: Identification Plate
Technical data Identification plate Information on identification label: Specifications in the vehicle documents always have priority over 1 = Manufacturer those given in this manual. 2 = Type approval number 3 = Vehicle Identification Number 4 = Permissible gross vehicle weight rating in kg 5 = Permissible gross train weight in kg...
Page 208: Vehicle Data
Technical data Vehicle data Recommended fluids and lubricants European service schedule Required engine oil quality All European countries (except Belarus, Moldova, Russia, Serbia, Turkey) Only Israel Engine oil quality Petrol engines Diesel engines Petrol engines Diesel engines (including CNG, LPG, E85) (including CNG, LPG, E85) dexos 1 –...
Page 209 Technical data International service schedule Required engine oil quality All countries outside Europe except Israel Only Belarus, Moldova, Russia, Serbia, Turkey Engine oil quality Petrol engines Diesel engines Petrol engines Diesel engines (including CNG, LPG, E85) (including CNG, LPG, E85) dexos 1 ✔...
Page 210 Technical data All countries outside Europe except Israel Only Belarus, Moldova, Russia, Serbia, Turkey Engine oil quality Petrol engines Diesel engines Petrol engines Diesel engines (including CNG, LPG, E85) (including CNG, LPG, E85) ACEA A3/B3 ✔ – ✔ – ACEA A3/B4 ✔...
Page 211: Engine Data
Technical data Engine data Sales designation Engine identifier code A14XER A14NEL B14NEL B14NET A14NET A13DTC Number of cylinders 1398 1364 1364 1364 1364 1248 Piston displacement [cm Engine power [kW] at rpm 6000 4800-6000 4200-6000 4900-6000 4900-6000 4000 Torque [Nm] 175/200 200/220 at rpm...
Page 212 Technical data Sales designation Engine identifier code A13DTE A17DT A17DTC A17DTI A17DTS Number of cylinders 1248 1686 1686 1686 1686 Piston displacement [cm Engine power [kW] at rpm 4000 4000 4000 3600 4000 Torque [Nm] at rpm 1750-3500 1700-2550 1750-2500 2300 2000-2500 Fuel type...
Page 213 Technical data Performance Engine A14XER A14NEL B14NEL A14NET B14NET A13DTC Maximum speed [mph] Manual transmission – – Automatic transmission – – – – Engine A13DTE A17DT A17DTC A17DTS A17DTI Maximum speed [mph] Manual transmission – – Automatic transmission – – –...
Page 214: Vehicle Weight
Technical data Vehicle weight Kerb weight, basic model without any optional equipment Engine Manual transmission Automatic transmission without/with air conditioning A14XER 1361/1376 – [kg] A14NEL – 1393 /1408 B14NEL – 1471/1486 A14NET 1393/1408 – B14NET – 1471/1486 A13DTC 1393/1408 – A13DTE 1393/1408 –...
Page 215 Technical data Kerb weight, basic model with all optional equipment Engine Manual transmission Automatic transmission without/with air conditioning A14XER –/1571 – [kg] A14NEL –/1613 – B14NEL – –/1664 A14NET –/1613 – B14NET – –/1664 A13DTC –/1613 – A13DTE –/1471 – A17DT –...
Page 216: Vehicle Dimensions
Technical data Vehicle dimensions Length [mm] 4288 Width without exterior mirrors [mm] 1812 Width with two exterior mirrors [mm] 1994 Height (without antenna) [mm] 1615 Length of load compartment floor [mm] Length of load compartment with folded rear seats [mm] 1642 Load compartment width [mm] 1038...
Page 217 Technical data Capacities Engine oil Engine A14XER A14NEL B14NEL A14NET B14NET A13DTC including Filter [l] between MIN and MAX [l] Engine A13DTE A17DT A17DTC A17DTS A17DTI including Filter [l] between MIN and MAX [l] Fuel tank Petrol/diesel, nominal capacity [l] LPG, nominal capacity [l] Fillable to 80% of its capacity.
Page 218: Tyre Pressures
Technical data Tyre pressures Comfort with up to 3 people ECO with up to 3 people With full load Engine Tyres front rear front rear front rear [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) A14XER 195/65 R15, 230/2.3 (33) 210/2.1 (30) 280/2.8 (41) 260/2.6 (38) 250/2.5 (36) 320/3.2 (46) 205/55 R16, 225/45 R17...
Page 219 Technical data Comfort with up to 3 people ECO with up to 3 people With full load Engine Tyres front rear front rear front rear [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) A14NET, 205/55 R16, 230/2.3 (33) 210/2.1 (30) 280/2.8 (41) 260/2.6 (38) 250/2.5 (36) 320/3.2 (46) B14NET 225/45 R17...
Page 220 Technical data Comfort with up to 3 people ECO with up to 3 people With full load Engine Tyres front rear front rear front rear [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) A17DT, 250/2.5 (36) 230/2.3 (33) 300/3.0 (43) 280/2.8 (41) 270/2.7 (39) 320/3.2 (46) 195/65 R15 12)13) A17DTC,...
Page 221: Customer Information
Customer information Customer information Vehicle data recording ■ Vehicle reactions in particular driving situations (e.g. inflation of and privacy an airbag, activation of the stability regulation system) Event data recorders Vehicle data recording and ■ Environmental conditions (e.g. privacy ........220 temperature) Data storage modules in the These data are exclusively technical...
Page 222 RFID technology in allow the transmission of particular Vauxhall vehicles does not use or vehicle data from the vehicle. record personal information or link with any other Vauxhall system...
Page 223: Index
Index Automatic transmission ..... 134 Auxiliary heater......125 Accessories and vehicle modifications ......159 Active head restraints....35 Battery ........164 Adaptive brake light....138 Battery discharge protection ..118 Adaptive forward lighting ..Battery, jump starting....195 ........95, 113, 169 Battery voltage ......
Page 224 Child restraints......52 Doors..........25 Exit lighting ........ 117 Child restraint systems ....52 Driver Information Centre..... 96 Exterior care ......198 Cigarette lighter ......84 Driving characteristics and Exterior light ......... 95 Climate control ......15 towing tips ......154 Exterior lighting ....
Page 225 Fuse box........178 Fuses ......... 177 Identification plate ..... 206 Lashing eyes ....... 73 Ignition switch positions ..... 128 Light covers, misted....115 Immobiliser ......28, 95 Lighting features......117 Gauges......... 85 Indicators........85 Light switch ........ 110 General information ....154 Information displays......
Page 226 Oil..........161 Rear doors ........25 Service display ......87 Oil, engine......203, 207 Rear floor storage cover ....72 Service information ....202 Oil pressure........94 Rear fog light ....... 95 Service vehicle soon ....91 Outside temperature ....82 Rear fog lights ......
Page 227: Ultrasonic Parking Assist
Towing another vehicle ..... 197 Windows........30 Towing a trailer......154 Windscreen........30 Variable effort steering....93 Towing equipment ..... 155 Windscreen wiper/washer ... 80 Vehicle checks......160 Towing the vehicle ..... 196 Winter tyres ....... 183 Vehicle data........ 207 Traction Control system .....

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Instruments and Controls Steering Wheel Controls Controls

Driving and Operating Driving Hints

Vehicle Care General Information Vehicle Storage

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