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VAUXHALL Vectra
Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 VAUXHALL Vectra Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 2 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. Fuel Desi gnation Engine oil Grad e Viscosity Tyre inflation pressure...
  • Page 3 3 The asterisk sig nifies equipment op tions not in all vehicles (model variants, engine options, models specific to one country, op tional equipment, Genuine Vauxhall Parts and Accessories). Text highlighted in yellow in p artic ular indica tes possible risk of accident and injury.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Air conditioning system ....... 160 stringent quality and precision chec ks, and Electronic of course useful and attrac tiv e VAUXHALL APPRO VED ACC ES SORI ES. air cond itioning syst em ....167 Our nam e i s your guara ntee! Autom atic transmission ..
  • Page 6: In Brief

    – see page 56, 6 Further information – see p ages 52, 53, anti-theft locking system – see page 58, vehicle recomm issioning – see page 272. Vauxhall alarm system 3 – see page 61.
  • Page 7 5 m inutes a fter front seats – see p age 76. closing. 6 Radio rem ote control – see page 54, central lock ing – see page 56, Vauxhall alarm system 3 – see page 61.
  • Page 8 Adjusting front se at lumbar supports: Adjusting height of front seats: Adjusting angle of front s eats: Adjust leve r Lever on outboard side of se at Front leve r on outboard side of s eat Adjust lumb ar support to suit personal Pump direction of the lever Pump d irection of the handle req uirements.
  • Page 9 Ele ctric seat adjustm ent Adjusting head re straint height: Adjusting head restraint angle Adjustm ent s witch on outboard side To re lease , press button P ivot the bottom of the head of se ats adjust height, restraint forward or re arward click into position Front: 6 Head restraint position –...
  • Page 10 Adjusting interior m irror: Adjusting exterior m irrors: Swing in e xterior mirror: Swivel mirror hous ing Four-way switch on driver’s door Manually: Press lightly. Swiv el lev er on underside of mirror housing Press switch for left or right hand mirror: Electric 3 (both mirror switches must not b e to red uce daz zle a t nig ht.
  • Page 11 Fitting the s eat belt: Disengaging steering column lock: Steering whee l adjustment Draw se at be lt smoothly from To re lease the lock, Move lever down, inertia ree l, move the s te ering wheel slightly adjust he ight and distance, guide over shoulder and turn the key to position I move lever up,...
  • Page 13 page Pa ge Side Stowage compartment air vents ......156, 163, 170 Bonnet release Front pa ssenger airbag ....95 lever ..........66 Centre air v ents ..
  • Page 14: Control Indicators

    Control indicators Tract ion Control System 3, Electr o- hydraul ic pow er Elec tronic St abili ty Progr am 3 : assi st ed st eering: Turn sig na l lam ps: see pages 204, 206. see page 35. see p ages 16, 32.
  • Page 15 Tyre pressure control system 3, Court esy lamp : Dem isting and defrost ing 3: loss of p ressure warning from the see page 146. see pages 164, 171. respecti ve tyr e: Ü Court esy lamp (fr ont ) d ela y off: Hea ted rear wi ndow: see p ages 36, 212.
  • Page 16 Winds creen wipe r Cruise control Ciga ret te lighter 3 : see page 85. Stalk positions: Buttons on turn sig na l stalk : see p age 18, see page 208. Horn: § Off, O n, Accelerate, see page 17. Ti med interva l wip e, or Decelera te, Bonnet:...
  • Page 17 Light switch: Main and dipped be am switch: Headlamp flash: Main be am = Push stalk forward P ull stalk towards s tee ring wheel Parking lamps Dippe d beam = Push stalk forward Dipped or m ain beam again You can also switch from main beam to Press r = Fog tail lam p...
  • Page 18 Operating door-to-door lighting Operating turn signal lamps: Ope rating parking lamps: Key to position 0 and rem ove, Right Stalk all the way up Light switch to position 0, ope n driver’s door, Left Stalk all the way down remove ignition key, pull turn signal stalk towards ste ering move turn signal stalk The turn signal stalk returns to its orig inal...
  • Page 19 Cruis e control operation: Hazard warning lights : Sounding the horn: Press button on stalk Press P ress the ce ntre of the steering w hee l ¨ Press again ¨ Switch on: ta p button m. 6 Airb ag systems 3 – see page 94, To aid location of the pushb utton, the red steering wheel remote control 3 –...
  • Page 20 Winds creen wipe r: Automatic wipe with rain s ensor Ope rating w indscreen and Gently tap lever upward Ge ntly tap le ver upward headlamp wash sys tem s = off = off P ull stalk towards s tee ring wheel §...
  • Page 21 Rear window wiper He ated rear window, Clearing misted or icy windows: wash system heated ex terior mirrors: Set air dis tribution to Operation: Press turn rotary switches for Ü Wiper on Push stalk forward Press again heating and fan clockwise Ü...
  • Page 22 Setting e lectronic climate control to Info display: Manual transmission: autom atic mode: Display of information Neutral position Press AUTO button, 1 to 5 1s t to 5th ge ar – Time, set tempe rature 6th gear – outside temperature, for drive r and pas senge r s ides –...
  • Page 23 Manual transmission: Automatic trans miss ion CV Tronic Reve rse gear Park pos ition Park position Reverse ge ar Re verse gear Reverse gear: with vehicle sta tionary, pull Neutral Neutral the ring up three seconds after de- Automatic ge ar se lection in continuously variable clutching and enga ge g ear.
  • Page 24 Exhaust gases are pois onous Ex haust ga ses c ontain carbon m onoxid e, which is ex tremely poisonous but is odourless a nd colourless. Therefore never inhale exhaust g ases, and nev er run the engine in an enclosed space. Before starting off, check: z For tyre pressure and c ondition –...
  • Page 25 6 Further information – see p ages 53, 194, pag es 271, 272. ra dio remote control – see page 54, central locking system – see page 56, Vauxhall a la rm system 3 – see pag e 61, vehicle dec om missioning – see page 272.
  • Page 26 Have faults remedied w ithout delay! We recomm end tha t you entrust all w ork to Consult a work shop. We recom mend a a Vauxhall Authorised Repa irer, who ca n Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. If provide you with relia ble serv ice and necessary, interrupt your journey .
  • Page 27 That was the most important inform ation for your firs t drive in your Vectra. The othe r pages of this chapter contain a sum mary of the intere sting functions in your vehicle . The res t of the chapters...
  • Page 28 External w indow and sun roof Position m emory for ele ctrically Heated se ats ope ration adjustable drive r’s seat, driver’s s eat with climate control outside rear view mirrors and inside Press button q and p on rem ote control K nurled wheels beneath the centre air rear view mirror until wind ow s a nd sun roof are op en or...
  • Page 29 Ta bles S et required clearance b y ma king Travel As sistant Fold arm rest upward. adjusting longitudinal p osition of table (4). The Travel Assistant contains the following func tions: Use recessed grip to p ull tab le upward as 6 Further information –...
  • Page 30: Func Tions

    Operating the graphical information Usi ng multi func tion butt on Trip computer display or the colour information Push C onfirm/select The trip computer shows vehicle data display Rota te Move in menu which it continua lly records and evaluates Using but tons on wiper stalk electronically.
  • Page 31 3, the radio remote Radio 3, radio telephone 3 and opportunity to listen to a different audio control battery, the Vauxhall alarm infotainment system 3 functions can b e source than the one selected by the driver.
  • Page 32 Si de airba g system 3 The side airbag sy stem triggers when a In the event of a rear-end impa ct, the The Vauxhall Full S ize a irb ag system side-on collision occurs and provides a active head restraints automatically tilt comprises severa l ind ividual systems.
  • Page 33 Front and re ar parking distance ECOService -Fle x With the specially developed engine oil for sensors vehicles w ith EC OS ervice-Flex and averag e The oil change and service intervals are driving c onditions, the next engine oil The front and rear parking d istance flexible, based on a number of different change is d ue after a maximum of 2 y ears...
  • Page 34: Instruments

    Do not remove key until vehicle has come to a stand still, otherwise the steering column lock c ould engage unexpectedly . C heck oil level before consulting a workshop. We recommend a Vauxhall Authorised Repa irer.
  • Page 35 Airb ag system s 3 , belt tensioners 3 see pages 91, 99. C ool ant temp era ture If it lights up when the eng ine is running: S top vehicle and switch off engine. C oolant temperature is too high: switch off engine. Danger to engine.
  • Page 36 > Fog lam ps 3 C ontrol indicator lig hts up when fog lamps are switched on. Fog tai l lam ps C ontrol indicator lights up when fog tail lamp is switched on. Ma in beam C ontrol indicator lights up when ma in beam is on and w hen headlam p flash is operated.
  • Page 37 We recommend Diesel engines: the fuel system is ex tremely Display in tachome ter that you consult a Vauxhall Authorised difficult to bleed if the ta nk has been run Repairer. dry. We recommend tha t you consult a I mmobi liser Vauxhall Authorised Repairer –...
  • Page 38 262. Contact a workshop im med ia tely. We see p ages 91, 99. recom mend that y ou consult a Vauxhall Tyre p ressure control syst em 3, Authorised Repairer – see pag e 145. Bulb replac em ent 3 Loss of p ressure warni ng A bulb has failed.
  • Page 39 Odometer Records the miles/km d riv en. Trip odometer To return to zero, depress reset k nob with ignition switched on. Tachometer Spee dome ter Indicates the vehicle speed . Indicates engine speed. Warning zone: M aximum p ermissible engine sp eed ex ceeded ; danger to engine. The instrum ents in yo ur vehicle m ay d iffer from the instrum ents illustra ted here.
  • Page 40 For physical reasons, the engine temperature gauge show s the coolant temperature only if the coolant level is adeq uate. During operation the system is pressurised. The temp erature ma y therefore rise briefly to ov er 100 °C. Coolant te mperature display Fuel gauge Pointer in zone Pointer in left...
  • Page 41 Vauxhall two buttons b elow the displa y. Authorised Repa irer. Display of --.-°C or F in the display indicates a fault. H ave the cause remedied. We recom mend that y ou consult a Vauxhall Authorised Repairer.
  • Page 42 Operating the graphical information The trip computer functions are a ctiv ated System settings display or the colour information using the menus on the display a nd the The figures show execution with the colour display buttons on the wiper stalk 3 or via the inform ation display .
  • Page 43 Language selec tion Select the required lang uag e from the list. Sett ing units of measure You ca n select the display language for Y ou can select which units of mea sure are Selections are indicated by a 6 in front of som e functions.
  • Page 44 Set displa y m ode Setting date and time The display can b e adjusted to suit the light In system s w ith a GPS receiver conditions, b la ck or coloured text on a light (Infotainm ent system 3, radio telephone background or white or coloured text on a with GPS m od ule 3) the tim e and da te are dark bac kground.
  • Page 45 Deactivating a nd activating automatic setting Hold down Ö for approx. 2 sec., c lock display is now in setting mode. Press Ö twice (until y ear flashes). Press and hold down Ö for ap prox . 3 seconds until } flashes in display a nd text "...
  • Page 46 Check control Check Control monitors several fluid levels, the tyre pressure 3, the radio remote control batteries, the anti-theft alarm sy stem 3 and important ex ternal lighting lamps, including the ca bles and fuses. In tra iler mode the trailer lighting is a lso monitored.
  • Page 47 If there is a fault in the lighting sy stem, the Check wash fluid level I nt err up tion of pow er supp ly respective location of the fault is displayed The check control 3 autom atically checks as tex t, e.g.: Fluid level in wind screen wash system too all functions after the battery has been low .
  • Page 48: Trip Computer 3

    Trip computer Range over 30 m iles (50 km) Ra ng e b el ow 30 m iles (50 km) The range is c alcula ted from the current If the fuel in the ta nk will allow less than The trip computer show s v ehicle data contents of the fuel tank and the average 30 miles (50 km), a warning "Range"...
  • Page 49 Effect ive consumpt ion Average consumpt ion I nsta ntaneous c onsump tion Shows the a mount of fuel consumed . The Calculation of avera ge c onsumption. The Display c hanges depending on sp eed: measurement ca n be re-started at a ny measurement can be re-started at any Display in l/h below 8 m ph...
  • Page 50 Averag e sp eed Di st ance trav ell ed Reset current trip comput er i nformati on Average speed calculation. Measurement Display s numb er of m iles/kilometres driven. The following trip com puter inform ation can be restarted at any time, see rig ht- Measurement can be restarted at any time, can b e reset (restart measurements): hand column.
  • Page 51 I nt err up tion of pow er supp ly If the power supp ly has been interrupted or if the battery voltage ha s dropped too low, the values stored in the trip computer w ill be lost. Select BC Reset present in the Settings Resetting multip le informat ion menu.
  • Page 52 z C hanges in distance from the Radio Electronic data acquisition in toll transm itter, sys tem s The rad io is operated as described in the z multi-path rec eption due to reflection opera ting instruc tions supp lied. O n vehicles with heat-reflecting windscreens 3, m ount the c hipca rd 3 for...
  • Page 53 (CB) installation loc ations for the external antenna and equipment holder and way s The Vauxhall installa tion instructions and of using dev ices w ith transmission power of the operating guidelines p rov id ed by the more than 10 Wa tts. We recom mend that...
  • Page 54: Keys, Doors, Bonnet

    Keys, doors, Re place ment ke ys The key is a c onstituent of the electronic bonnet immobiliser. Fault-free op eration of the electronic im mobiliser can only be guaranteed if spare k eys are ordered from a Vaux hall Authorised Repairer. This will avoid unnecessary costs and difficulties when claiming from insuranc e comp anies and problem s w hen asserting warranty...
  • Page 55 Dea ctivation is not possib le in any other spare key and obtain assista nce from a consulting a Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. way , so keep spare key accessible in a safe work shop. We recommend that y ou consult place! a Vaux hall Authorised Repairer.
  • Page 56 , tailgate, Function check by brief illum ination of see page 148. z Vauxhall ala rm system 3 . ha zard warning flashers. Electrica lly op era ted sun roof 3, Electric windows can be opened and see page 151.
  • Page 57 – see following pa ges. Ha ve c ause of remote control. Replace batteries, for fault remedied. We recommend that you battery type – see page 293, paying consult a Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. attention to installation position. C lose remote control, slide into key part and audibly latch.
  • Page 58 Central locking system To unl oc k: Luggag e c ompart ment To unlock only the driver’s door The d oor central locking system cannot be For doors, b oot lid/tailgate and tank flap. Press button q on rem ote c ontrol unit once locked or unlocked using the lugg age Locking –...
  • Page 59 Note The sun roof can be closed from outsid e: z If the driver’s door is not closed p roperly, Hold button p on the remote c ontrol the central locking system will unlock depressed or hold the key in the again im media tely a fter locking.
  • Page 60 Central locking system, To unl oc k: Malfunction in central locking sys te m mechanical anti-the ft locking system Only unlock driv er’s door e.g. if vehicle battery is flat. Press button q on rem ote c ontrol unit once Locking A = Unlock driv er’s door –...
  • Page 61 Luggage compartment An op en luggage compartment is There is a handle on the inside of the indica ted b y the illumination of in the luggage compa rtm ent lid or tailgate for To unlock: tachom eter dial display. closing the luggage compa rtm ent.
  • Page 62 O pen luggag e c om part ment Do not drive with the luggage compartment op en or ajar, e.g. when tra nsporting bulky ob jects, since toxic exhaust gas could penetrate the interior. Fitting accessories to the boot lid or tailgate will increase its weight.
  • Page 63 Vauxhall alarm s yste m monitors z the doors, luggage compartment, bonnet, z the passenger c om partment, z the vehic le tilt, z the ignition. To activ ate: Sw itching system on excl ud ing All doors, windows a nd sun roof 3 must be m oni toring of the pa ssenger closed;...
  • Page 64 To deacti vate: Opening a nd closing boot lid or t ailga te O pening and c losi ng the luggag e Press button q on rem ote control unit using rem ote control unit b utton r w hen com partm ent w ith the k ey in the lug gage –...
  • Page 65 After the first 10 seconds of anti-theft Ala rm alarm system activation: O nly a certain num ber of a la rm s are allowed to be trigg ered while the anti-theft z LED flashes = Sy stem on alarm system is switched on (this number is z LED lights up for stipula ted b y law).
  • Page 66 Consult a Vauxhall Authorised Repairer for Basic program ming of t he details on compatible systems. univ ersal radio cont rol system 1. Switch on ignition. Ensure that no persons, animals or objec ts are in the m ov ement zone of the 2.
  • Page 67 We recommend that you consult a system operating m anual) and briefly indica tor starts to flash a fter approx. Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. press the pre-p rogram med button on 20 seconds. All button settings w ill be the univ ersal radio remote control three During p rogram ming the vehicle should be erased.
  • Page 68 The b onnet is held open automatically. To close the bonnet, lower it slow ly and allow it to fall into the lock und er its own weight. C heck that the b onnet is locked in position by pulling at its front edge. If it is not eng aged, repeat the procedure.
  • Page 69: Seats, Interior

    Seats, interior Adjusting the front s eats see p age 5. Electrically adjustable front seats see p age 76. Increasing luggage compartment size by folding down the front seats see p age 80. Seat pos ition Adjust driver’s sea t such that with the driver sitting upright the steering wheel is held in the area of its upper spokes with the driver’s arms slig htly bent.
  • Page 70 Head restraint position He ad res traints Rear head restraints, integrated in the re ar se at backres t The midd le of the head restraint should be To rem ov e head restraints: Release the two at eye lev el. I f this is not possible for springs by pressing them and d etach the To adjust them, pull the head restrain extremely tall persons, set to highest...
  • Page 71: Arm Rest

    Armrest between the front s eats To op en, slide the armrest back, press the Rear seat armrest button on the front and open. In the lowered position the armrest can be The armrest can be folded down. pushed forward. If the armrest is not If the rear centre seat is being used or the req uired, push it back and fold it up.
  • Page 72: Travel As Sistant

    Travel As sistant Slide holders on back of console into push- S wivel open and hold cover of front in sleeves and enga ge. attachment points in floor in front of Instal ling the Trav el Assista nt console. Insert enclosed push-in sleeves into recesses between ba ckrest and cushion of rea r centre seat and engage.
  • Page 73 Swiv el connecting c onsole downwa rd and Swivel locking lever d ow nwa rd . C heck lock ing position at Travel Assista nt: enga ge in a ttac hm ent points. red marking (see also nex t page) must not be v isible.
  • Page 74: Waste Container

    If it is correctly locked , the red m ark must Tr avel Assistant funct ions: C onnecti ng console for DVD p layer 3 no long er be visible in the window, Wa st e c ont ainer, drink holder and Pull connecting console upward, press otherwise the procedure must be repeated.
  • Page 75: Elec Tric Cool Box

    Swiv el up the display holder, slid e DVD Electri c cool box The cool box is beneath the stowage play er display into bracket from below and There is a stowage compa rtm ent beneath compa rtm ent. S wivel stowage fix in position with bracket.
  • Page 76: Ta Bles

    Tabl es Set required clearance by making To fold awa y the table, swiv el the Fold armrest upward. adjusting longitudinal position of table (4). armrest up. Use recessed grip to pull table upward as S lid e table forward as far as it w ill go. far as it will go (1), swivel table forward (2) S wivel ta ble up past pressure point (1), and fold downward (3).
  • Page 77 Dismant ling the Trav el A ssistant Pull Travel Assistant to front on c onnecting Push button on front of connecting console O pen catch using k ey, red mark appears in console. and swivel locking lever upw ard. window.
  • Page 78 Electrically adjustable front seats C are must be taken w hen operating the electrically adjustable seats. There is a risk of injury, particularly for children, and a d ang er that articles could bec om e trapped. K eep a close watch on the seats when adjusting them.
  • Page 79 Adjusting the longitudinal position move switch 1 forwa rd s/backwa rd s. Height adjustment move switch 1 up wards/downwards at rea r. Seat back adjustm ent turn switch 2 forwards/bac kwards. O perate switch until desired sea t position is rea ched.
  • Page 80 Readiness for operation S toring settings z With ignition on, 1. Adjust seat, z within 10 m inutes of switching ignition 2. Adjust interior mirror – see p age 8, off, 3. Adjust exterior mirror – see p age 8, z within 10 m inutes of opening or closing 4.
  • Page 81 Position memory for Pa ssenger mirr or with p arki ng aid radio remote control see p age 8. When the vehicle is lock ed w ith the radio Overloa d rem ote control, the c urrent positions of the If the seat setting is electrically overloa ded, driver’s seat, the outside mirrors and the the power supply is autom atically cut off...
  • Page 82 Extending the luggage compartment Cover behind arm rest can be locked from Folding d own the rear seat ba ckrests 4-door s aloon lugg age compartment 3: turn handle 90°: Push the rear head restraints right down. Fold dow n the cover behind the arm rest Locked Handle horiz ontal Place the b elt buckles in storage pockets in...
  • Page 83 Not es on load ing see page 84. When returning rear seat back rests to Fold ing down fr ont passeng er’ s seat 3 upright, they should audibly click into Push head restra int on front passenger’s’s position. seat down as far as it will g o. The three-point seat belt for the centre rear Slide back the front p assenger’s seat.
  • Page 84 Extending the luggage compartment Cover behind arm rest can be locked from Folding d own the rear seat ba ckrests 5-door hatchback lugg age compartment 3: turn handle 90°: Push the rear head restraints right down. Fold dow n the cover behind the arm rest Locked Handle horiz ontal Place the b elt buckles in storage pockets in...
  • Page 85 Folding d own front pa ssenger’s seat 3 Lugg age comp artment c over 3 Lashing eyes Push head restraint on front pa ssenger’s To remove, unhook the retaining straps These enable loads to be secured in seat d ow n as fa r as it will go. from the tailgate.
  • Page 86 Notes on loading the vehicle z Do not place any objec ts in front of the rear window or on the instrum ent panel. z Heav y objec ts in the lug gage They a re reflected in the glass, obstruct com partment should be placed as far the driver’s view and will be thrown forward as possible aga inst the engag ed...
  • Page 87 Cigarette lighte r Accessory socket Do not dam age the soc kets by using unsuitable plugs. In front centre console. The soc ket in the centre console and the cigarette lighter socket can be used to The maximum power c onsumption of Press in cigarette lighter with ignition connect electrical accessories.
  • Page 88 Ashtray To empty , grip b oth sides of the ashtray Rear a sht ray 3 insert a nd pull upwards. In the rear c entre console. To be used only for ash and not for combustible rubbish. The cover op ens when pressed a t the point indicated.
  • Page 89: Stowage Compartments

    Glove com partm ent Stow age compartment in the roof Stowage compartments in the lining luggage compartme nt To open, pull hand le upwards. To op en, press the point indic ated. To acc ess p ress d ow n bar and open the At the front of the opened cover there is a cover.
  • Page 90: Drink Holders

    Sun visors Use the sun v isor to protect from glare by pulling it down and swivelling it to the side. Drink holders, front Drinks holde rs, re ar The drink holder ca n be found between the The drink holder can be found beneath the front seats in the centre console: slide c ov er centre seat: pressing front edge moves open.
  • Page 91: Safety Systems

    For children up to 12 years of a ge w e rear outer sea ts, tensioners. The sea t belts must therefore recommend the Vauxhall child restraint alway s be w orn. Disreg ard of these z airb ag systems for driver, system –...
  • Page 92 Belt te nsioners The front seat belt and outer rear seat sy stems a re eq uipp ed with belt tensioners. If a hea d-on or tail-end collision of a certain severity occurs, the belt buckles are pulled downw ard and the shoulder and lap belts are tightened in an instant.
  • Page 93 The system’s integ ra ted self-diagnostics z We recom mend that you have the front allow s faults to be quickly remedied. have seats removed by a Vauxhall Approved Car Pass on ha nd when consulting a Repairer. Vauxhall App rov ed R epairer.
  • Page 94 Using the belts Height adjustm ent O n pregnant women in particular, the of seat belt upper anchora ge p oint: Fitting seat bel ts lap belt must be positioned as low as Pull the belt out of the retractor and guide 1.
  • Page 95 In ca se of an accident, please replace overstretc hed belts and triggered belt tensioners. We recommend consulting a Vauxhall Approved Repairer. Do not perform any altera tions on the belts, their anchorages, the automatic retrac tors or the belt buck les.
  • Page 96 Vauxhall child restraint system with transponders 3 has been installed on the passenger seat. S eat occupa ncy recognition – see p age 99. Vauxhall child restraint sy stem with transponders 3 – see pag es 110, 112. Examples of events triggering the front...
  • Page 97 When trigg ered , the front airbags inflate in The front airbag sy stem will not be The front airbag sy stem provides milliseconds to form a safety cushion for triggered in the ev ent of optimum p rotection when the seat, the d riv er and front passenger.
  • Page 98 3, the pa ssenger front and sid e airbags if the z the c ontrol indicator for Vauxhall child passenger sea t is unoccipied or a Vauxhall restraint systems...
  • Page 99 3. z the airbag sy stems control indicator v in Seat oc cup anc y d etec tion – see page 99. the instrument panel. Vauxhall child restraint sy stems with transp od ers 3 – see pages 110, 112.
  • Page 100 There m ust be no objec ts in the area in which the airbag inflates. Do not place the hands or arms on the covers of the airbag sy stems. Important information – see page 102. The three-point seat belt must alway s be correctly fitted –...
  • Page 101 Vauxhall Approved Repairer. the front passenger if the front passenger seat is not occupied or a Vauxhall child The system’s integ ra ted self-diagnostics restraint system w ith transponders 3 is allow s faults to be quickly remedied.
  • Page 102 3 are autom atically detected if correctly fitted to the front Vauxhall c hild restraint system s w ith passenger sea t. When these child restraint tra nsponders 3 are identified by a sticker. systems are being used on the front...
  • Page 103 If the control indicator does not illumina te If no Vauxhall child restraint system w ith with a correctly installed child restraint transponders 3 is installed the c ontrol sy stem there is a fa ult - risk of fatal injury to indicator must neither illuminate nor flash, the child.
  • Page 104 Im portant z O nly protective covers whic h are z Do not perform any alterations on the approved for y our Vectra with side components of the airbag sy stem, as this z Acc essories and other objects must not airbag may be fitted on the front seats.
  • Page 105 Use of chil d restraint syst em s 3 on front A v ehicle with front passenger airbag can z When using a Vauxhall child restraint passenger’s seat in v ehi cles w ith air bag be identified by the word AI RBAG abov e...
  • Page 106 The head airba g sy stem remains activated. S eat occ upa ncy recognition – see page 99. Vauxhall c hild restraint system s w ith tra nsponders 3 can be identified by the sticker on the child restraint system.
  • Page 107 Vauxha ll safety c radle wi th transponders Va uxhall Top Safe child sa fet y seat Vauxhall chil d safety seat w ithout From birth up to a weight of 10 k g. with or w ithout I SO-FIX securing,...
  • Page 108 Use of child restrai nt systems 3 on front A vehicle with front p assenger airbag can Vehic les with sid e airbag 3: No child passenger’s seat in vehicles wit h airbag be id entified by the w ord AIRBAG above restra int system 3 m ay be fitted on the systems 3 and wit hout seat occupanc y the glove compartment and by the sticker...
  • Page 109 Use of child restrai nt systems 3 on front Vauxhall c hild restraint system s w ith z Only a llow the child to enter and exit on passenger seat in vehicles wit h airba g...
  • Page 110 Child restraint sys tem : Fastening t he chi ld’s sea t belt Ad apting to the child’ s size Vauxhall safety cradle without Plac e child in safety cradle. The length and heig ht of the belts on the...
  • Page 111 To adjust height, pull both shoulder belts Securing in the v ehic le O pen clip on rear of safety cradle to side. towards rear through slots. Then guid e Raise carrying handle of safety c ra dle. Route the diag onal part of the vehicle seat belts through slots in required position.
  • Page 112 Do not fit a child restraint sy stem on the safety cradle or loosen it by pressing the front passenger seat if the v ehicle is Vauxhall c hild restraint system s w ith metal clip. equipped with front passenger airbag 3...
  • Page 113 To adjust height, pull both shoulder belts Securing in the v ehic le Move upper anchorag e point of vehicle towards rear through slots. Then guid e Raise carrying handle of safety c ra dle. seat belt to lowest position – see pag e 92. belts through slots in required position.
  • Page 114 z Weight range 0+ : From birth to weight of Child restraint system, O pen clip on rear of safety cradle to side. Top Safe child s afety seat with 13 kg . Always install facing away from Route the diagonal part of the vehicle seat ISO-FIX se curing, direction of travel.
  • Page 115 Child restraint sys tem , Securing in the v ehic le Pull yellow handle at rear of child safety Top Safe Enclosed push-in sleev es latch into ISO -FI X seat console until both retaining struts with ISO -FIX s ecuring, brackets between seat b ackrest and seat have moved all the way out.
  • Page 116 Align child safety seat and simulta neously Rota te top fastening brack et of provided Pull locking pin at b ottom of floor support slid e b oth extended sec uring struts into floor support by 90°. Push in rear pins of and w ithdraw stand down to floor of push-in sleev es until they audibly latch into fa stening b ra ckets and insert into seat...
  • Page 117 Fasteni ng the child’ s seat b elt Guide b elt b uck le through openings in child K eeping them straight, guide belts over Place child in carrying crad le. Fit carrying safety seat and carrying cradle at front of child’s shoulders.
  • Page 118 To ad just seat belt length, push m etal plate Rem oving t he safety sea t Pull yellow handle on seat console and on back of child sa fety sea t backrest a nd Remove child from c hild safety seat. release c hild safety seat from ISO -FIX tighten or slacken free end of belt.
  • Page 119 Remove push-in sleeves from between seat Child restraint system, Securing in the vehicle Top Safe cushion and backrest, since padding could Enc losed p ush-in sleeves latch into I SO-FIX otherwise be dama ged when backrests a re with ISO-FIX brackets, brack ets betw een backrest and seat weight range 0+: tilted forward.
  • Page 120 Pull yellow ha ndle at rear of child safety Align c hild safety seat a nd simultaneously Rotate top fastening bracket of provided seat c onsole until both retaining struts slide both ex tended securing struts into floor support by 90° . Push in rear pins of have moved all the way out.
  • Page 121 Pull locking pin at bottom of floor sup port Fastening t he chi ld’s sea t belt K eeping them straight, guide shoulder and withdraw stand d ow n to floor of Plac e child in safety seat. belts ov er child’s shoulder at both sides. vehic le.
  • Page 122 Remove push-in sleev es from betw een seat cushion and backrest, since padding could otherwise be dam aged when back rests are tilted forwa rd . After rem ov ing seat, fit ISO -FIX covers ov er IS O-FIX brackets at front passenger seat – see Fig.
  • Page 123 Child restraint sys tem , Conversion from w ei ght range 0 or 0+ to Lead both shoulder belts through the Top Safe weight ra ng e I bac krest as shown in the figure, push latch with ISO -FIX brackets, Remove child safety seat as describ ed on plates tog ether and insert into brac ket a t weight range I:...
  • Page 124 Push both slider c atches together at cross Pull front flap on child safety seat and Push seat back ward on console and rotate strut b eneath sea t and fold cross strut relea se rear fram e from seat console. 180°.
  • Page 125 Pull front flap on c hild safety seat, insert Push both front slider catches together Securing in the vehicle rea r fra me into recess in seat console and beneath seat, insert cross strut into front Enc losed p ush-in sleeves latch into I SO-FIX latch into front p osition.
  • Page 126 Pull yellow ha ndle at rear of child safety Align c hild safety seat a nd simultaneously Rotate top fastening bracket of provided seat c onsole until both retaining struts slide both ex tended securing struts into floor support by 90° . Push rear pins of have moved all the way out.
  • Page 127 Pull locking pin at bottom of floor sup port Fastening t he chi ld’s sea t belt Tighten belt stra p by pulling free end. The and withdraw stand d ow n to floor of Plac e child in safety seat. safety support m ust lie snugly a gainst the vehic le.
  • Page 128 Adj usti ng child sa fety sea t Rem oving t he safety sea t Pull yellow handle at front of seat c onsole Pull front loop on seat and pull child safety Remove child from c hild safety seat. and release child safety seat from ISO -FI X seat forward on c onsole at sam e time brack ets.
  • Page 129 z Weight range 0+ : From birth to a weight Child restraint sys tem , Child res traint sys te m, Top Safe child safety s eat of 13 kg. Always install facing away from Top Safe without ISO-FIX brackets, direction of trav el.
  • Page 130 Securing in the vehicle Lead lap belt of v ehicle safety belt through Pull shoulder belt of v ehicle safety belt Place child safety seat on rear seat or front both guid es beneath seat cushion of child behind back of c hild safety seat and lead passenger seat facing away from direction safety seat and pull tight.
  • Page 131 Fasteni ng the child’ s seat b elt Guide b elt b uck le through openings in child K eeping them straight, guide belts over Place child in separate carrying crad le 3 . safety seat and carrying cradle at front of child’s shoulders.
  • Page 132 Undo child ’s seat bel t Remov ing the safety seat To relea se belt, press red button on child Remove child from child safety seat. safety seat belt buckle and remove Press red button on vehicle safety belt shoulder belts from carrying cradle guide. buckle and remove belt from guid es on Remove child in ca rry ing cradle from child bac k, side and beneath seat cushion of...
  • Page 133 Child restraint sys tem , Securing in the v ehic le Lead lap belt of vehicle safety belt through Top Safe Plac e child safety seat on rear seat or front both guides b enea th seat cushion of child without ISO-FIX securing, passenger seat fa cing aw ay from direction safety seat and p ull tight.
  • Page 134 Pull shoulder belt of vehicle safety belt ov er Fastening t he chi ld’s sea t belt K eeping them straight, guide shoulder back of child safety seat and lead into Plac e child in child sa fety seat facing away belts ov er child’s shoulders.
  • Page 135 Remov ing the safety seat In vehicles without seat occupancy Remove child from child safety seat. recognition 3 but with side airbag 3 no Press red b utton on vehic le safety belt child restraint sy stem may be installed buckle and remove belt from g uides on on the passenger seat –...
  • Page 136 Conv ersion from weight r ange 0 or 0+ to Lead both shoulder belts through the Push slider catches together at cross strut weight range I backrest as shown in the figure, push latch beneath seat a nd remove front frame from Remove child sa fety sea t as described on plates together and insert into bracket at guide rails in seat console.
  • Page 137 Pull front flap on c hild safety seat a nd Push seat b ackward on console and rotate Pull front flap on child safety seat, insert release rear frame from seat console. 180°. rear frame into recess in seat console and latch into front position.
  • Page 138 Push front slider catches together beneath Fastening t he chi ld’s sea t belt Place shoulder and lap b elt of vehicle seat, insert cross strut in front recesses on Plac e child restraint seat on rear seat or safety belt into safety support belt guide seat c onsole and latch into p osition.
  • Page 139 Undo child ’s seat bel t Remov ing the safety seat Press red button on belt buck le of vehicle Unbelt child and remove from child sa fety safety belt, rem ove belt from guide and seat. low er safety support. Remove child safety seat from vehicle.
  • Page 140 Child restraint sys tem : Vauxhall child s afety seat without transponder Modular sy stem for various weight ranges: z Weight class I: for w eight of 9 kg to z Weight class II: for w eight of 15 kg to 18 kg;...
  • Page 141 Fastening t he chi ld’s sea t belt Insert diag onal and lap belts of vehicle Vauxhall child s afety seat Plac e the sa fety sea t on one of the rear seat belt into belt guides on safety base.
  • Page 142 Fastening t he chi ld’s sea t belt O pen flap on outer height adjuster on Vauxhall child s afety seat Plac e the sa fety sea t on one of the rear safety seat, insert belt and close flap.
  • Page 143 To change from w eig ht range I or II t o Fastening the child ’s seat bel t Vauxhall child s afety seat weight ra ng e I II Place the sea t cushion on one of the rear...
  • Page 144 The m irrors do not dip to prev ent dazzle if: z the ignition is switched off, z reverse gear is engaged or selector lever set to R, z the interior lights are on, z a door is open. Adjusting interior and exterior mirrors – see pag e 8.
  • Page 145 Do not attach objec ts or com ponents that The wide range of Vauxhall a ccessories are not approved for the Vectra to the allow s y ou to equip y our Vectra in head restraints. These affec t the protective accordance with your own wishes. In...
  • Page 146: Lighting

    Lighting Exte rior lights Fog lamps > 3 Turn light switch: O n = Press > O ff = Press > again or switch ignition off Pa rk ing lamps C ontrol indicator > in instrument panel. Dipped or main beam Dip ped beam , main b eam and head la mp Fog tail lamp flash –...
  • Page 147 Instrument illum ination Vehicles without headlamp ra nge Autom atic head lamp range Inform ation display illum ination adjustment ad justment 3 z Front sea ts occupied C ontrols the hea dlamp range in vehic les Brightness is adjustable when exterior with x enon headlam p systems.
  • Page 148 Front courte sy lamp Front reading lamps Courte sy lights and rear reading lights When the door is c losed , the courtesy lam p Reading lamps at left and right individ ually switches off after a slight delay. op erable. With ignition turned on: = Switch setting 1 Courtesy la mp: Press button a...
  • Page 149 Glove com partm ent lighting Glove c om partment is illuminated when lid is open and ignition on. Illuminate d mirror in the sun visors The lighting switches on when the cover is opened. Cigarette lighte r and as htray illumination Lights up w hen ignition is switched on.
  • Page 150: Windows, Sun Roof

    Windows, sun roof Electric windows The electric windows can be used z with ignition on, z within 10 m inutes of switching ignition off, z within 10 m inutes of opening or closing the driver’s door, z within 10 m inutes of inserting or rem oving the ignition key.
  • Page 151 Autom atic closing 3 If the rain sensor 3 detects water with the mechanical anti-theft locking system activa ted, all electronic wind ow s a re closed. The windows are also automatically closed after four hours. I nt err up tion of pow er supp ly Automatic opening and closing of the windows is not possible after interruption of the power supply or a drop in battery...
  • Page 152 O per ating w indows from outside To close: Rear windows The w indows can be opened and closed press button p until wind ow s a re closed can b e operated using the wind ow using the radio remote control. –...
  • Page 153 Sun roof To rai se Turn the rotary switch to any position The electric sun roof can be operated between d and e. The sun roof will z with ig nition on, automatically move to the desired position. When the switch is in position e, the sun z within 10 minutes of switching ignition off, roof is fully raised.
  • Page 154 Protectiv e func tion I nt err up tion of pow er supp ly If the sun roof encounters resistance during After interruption of the power supply or a automatic closing , it is immediately drop in battery voltage the desired sun roof stop ped and opened again, a s long as the position is no longer set a utoma tica lly .
  • Page 155 Fault Electrically ope rated Roller blinds at rear side windows rear window blind If the electric drive fails, the system is Pull the blind upw ards using the grip and protected by a fuse in the fuse box – see Reduces intensity of sunlig ht shining on to eng age it at the top in the door frame.
  • Page 156: Heating And Ventilation

    Heating and ventilation He ater controls C entre rot ary sw itch: Temperat ure C lock wise Warmer Left-hand rotary switch: Air distri bution Anti-clockwise C old er Heating and ventilation sys te ms To hea d area above adjustab le air v ent and to front Mixed air system: The temperature can be and rear 3 foot wells...
  • Page 157 P ollen filter with activate d charcoal laye r The pollen filter rem ov es dust, soot, p ollen and spores from the inflowing outsid e air. Its activa ted charcoal la yer greatly elimina tes odours and polluting env ironmental gases from the air. The filter must be replaced in accordance with the intervals sp ecified in the Service Booklet.
  • Page 158 Centre air ve nts Side air vents 1 Rear air vents Pleasant ventilation to head area with Unheated or heated air can be led into the Unheated or heated air will be directed on unheated or slightly warmed air, vehicle through the nozz les. to the rear sea ts.
  • Page 159 He ating The amount of heat is dependent on the engine temperature and is thus not fully attained until the engine is warm. For rapid warming of the p assenger compartment: z Set the air distribution sw itch to the desired position –...
  • Page 160 Window de misting and de frosting He ated rear window, Heated front seats heated ex terior mirrors Two knurled wheels below centre air vents. Disreg ard of the settings described can Press pushbutton Ü in heating and Turn relevant wheel to set required heating cause the windows to become m isted up ventilation controls.
  • Page 161 Heate d re ar se ats Driver’s seat with climate control Two pushbuttons a t rear of centre console Knurled wheel at driver’ s side below centre in front of the rear seats. air vents. After switching ignition on, press ß button Move knurled wheel to required v entilation again to heat outboard seats.
  • Page 162: Air Conditioning System

    Air conditioning Air conditioning system The ventilation, heating and cooling system sections ma ke up a functional unit designed to prov ide maximum comfort at all times of y ear, under any weather conditions and at any outside temperature. When the air conditioning system is on, the air is cooled and dehumidified.
  • Page 163 Heate r controls Centre rotary switch: Tem perature Rig ht-hand rot ary swi tch: Fan Clockwise Warm er Four speeds: Left -hand rota ry swit ch: Air d istributi on Anti-clockwise Colder O ff To head area abov e ad justable Max imum airflow air vent a nd to front and rear 3 foot wells...
  • Page 164 Air re circulation system Cooling Air intake The a ir recirculation switch 4 switches Switch n activates the cooling compressor The air intakes in front of the windscreen on the air conditioning system to recirculating of the air conditioning system (control the fa r left and right-hand sides of the air (control indic ator).
  • Page 165 Centre air ve nts Side air vents 1 Rear air vents Pleasant ventilation to head area with Cooled, unhea ted or heated air can be led C ooled, unheated or hea ted air will be cooled, unheated or slightly w armed air, into the vehicle through the nozzles.
  • Page 166 Operation of the system Maximum c ool ing Window demisting Open w indows briefly so that warm a ir ca n Window m isting beca use of wet wea ther or Com fort setting escape rapidly. dam p clothing: z Cooling n as required. z C ooling n on.
  • Page 167 De-icing t he w indows He ated rear window, Heated front seats heated ex terior mirrors z Cooling n off, Two knurled wheels below centre air vents. Press pushbutton Ü in heater controls: z Press button V: The fan will Turn relevant wheel to set required heating automa tic ally switch to 4, air distribution On = Press Ü...
  • Page 168 If a fault oc curs in the air conditioning system, consult a w ork shop. We recommend a Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. The pollen filter must be replac ed a t the interva ls specified in the Serv ice Booklet.
  • Page 169: Electronic Air Conditioning System

    Electronic air conditioning system Manua l settings e. g. operating w ithout The automatic air recircula tion system has cooling and a ir distrib ution c an be selected an air qua lity sensor to d etect harmful Ele ctronic air conditioning system using the menu –...
  • Page 170 If necessary, the pre-selected temperature Autom atic air recircul ation mod e can be set higher or lower. Air recirculation is automatically activated as soon as the system d etec ts harmful Different pre-selected tempera tures can be gases in the outside air. The circuit is set for the driver and pa ssenger sides.
  • Page 171 Pre-selected t em peratures If the preselected temp eratures for the Using the outer k nobs, p re-selected driver’s side and the passenger sid e are to tem peratures can be set to values b etween be adjusted together, press rotary knob for 16 °C a nd 28 °C .
  • Page 172 Air vents The air vents are located to the left and Rear a ir vents 3 rig ht of the instrument p anel, a bove the Depending upon the preset tempera ture, All air vents (except the rear air v ents 3) ra dio.
  • Page 173 Manual s ettings Individual menu items are selected by Window demisting a nd de-icing turning the central knob and deselected by Under certain circumstances (e. g. iced-up Disregard of the settings described ca n pressing it. For some menu items a sub- or m isted-up windows), the functions of the cause the wind ows to b ecome m isted up menu will a ppear as soon as the respective...
  • Page 174 Heated rear w indow, Operat ion without cooling To switch on the cooling: In the menu for heated ext eri or mirrors 3 Switch off the cooling (cooling compressor) ma nual settings, select item A C and select Press button Ü, the c ontrol indica tor in the to conserve fuel whenever cooling or d rying setting O n.
  • Page 175 Air d istributi on Air flow Sw itching automa tic recirc ul ation on In the menu for manual settings, select item Turn centra l knob clockwise or anti- or off Air Distr ibution. cloc kwise (if no menu for m anual The automatic air recircula tion system has adjustment is d isplay ed).
  • Page 176 Manual air recirc ulation m ode Air conditioning with the engine Heated front seats not running The a ir recirculation sy stem prevents the Two k nurled wheels b elow centre air v ents: entry of outside air and the air in the When the vehicle is stop ped and the Turn relevant wheel to set required heating passenger com partment is circulated .
  • Page 177 Heate d re ar se ats Driver’s seat with climate control Cooled glove compartm ent Two pushbuttons a t rear of centre console Knurled wheel at driver’ s side below centre C ooled air is fed into the glove in front of the rear seats. air vents.
  • Page 178 Auxiliary heating/ventilation Di rec t act ivat ion Sw itching on at a p rogram med tim e To activa te directly with ignition on, call up Three p rogram med times can be stored for If the engine is switched off, the interior is the manual settings menu a nd select item switching on.
  • Page 179 To set a time, select menu item Select the required tim e for programm ed Remot e cont rol Setti ng . switching on. The sy stem can also be switched on and off using the rem ote control: Then select menu item S tart 1, Start 2 or When the system is ac tiv ated, the control Sta rt 3 and set the req uired time.
  • Page 180 We interior 3 is d eactivated. recom mend that y ou consult a Vauxhall Insert a thin object into the op ening in the Authorised Repairer. The sta tionary heater uses up fuel (a pprox.
  • Page 181 Auxiliary heating will only switch on if Maintenance coolant temp erature is less than approx. In order to ensure continuously efficient 80 °C. performance of the electronic air conditioning system it must b e sw itc hed on In order to improve heating power and once a m onth for a few minutes, ensure that the engine op erating irresp ective of the weather a nd time of...
  • Page 182: Automatic Transmission

    Automatic The automatic transmission allows you to cha ng e gears autom atically (autom atic transmission mode) or manually (m anual mod e). Selecting D puts the transm ission in autom atic mode. If the selector lever is moved to the left in the D position, ma nual mode is ac tiv ated, and the gears can be selected manually by tapp ing the selector lever forw ard or back ward.
  • Page 183 If the engine speed is too slow, the transmission automatically shifts to a lower gear. Increased engine speed will not result in an automatic upshift to a higher gear. For reasons of safety , K ic kdown also functions in manual mode – see page 183. The display shows the currently enga ged gear.
  • Page 184 Electronically controlled driving z Automatic neutral shift function programmes autom atically sets the transm ission to N to reduce fuel consum ption, e.g. at z Adaptive programm es automatically tra ffic lig hts. adap t gea r shifting to suit the driving style, e.
  • Page 185 Engine braking The autom atic transmission will select the driving p rogram for optimum eng ine brak ing effect. If required, low er gears can also be ma nually selected to increase the engine brak ing effect. First gear has the greatest brak ing effect.
  • Page 186 Stopping the vehicle The selector lever ca n b e left in the c hosen gear w ith the engine running. When stopping on grad ients engage hand brake or depress brak e p edal. To prevent ov erheating of the transmission, do not increase engine revolutions to ensure smooth idling while standing if a gea r ha s been selected.
  • Page 187 Neutral position Rev erse gear Park position Hav e ca use of fa ult remedied. We recom mend that y ou consult a Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. The system ’s integrated self-diagnostics allows faults to be quickly remedied. Inte rruption of power supply 4.
  • Page 188: Cvtronic

    CVTronic In continuously variable automatic mode Gears can be selected manually in manual the transm ission ra tio is continuously mode. H ig her or lower tra nsmission ratios variable. The engine speed is in the are manually selected by moving the op tim um torque range.
  • Page 189 The engine can only b e started with lever in position P or N . When position N is selected, press foot brake or enga ge hand b rake before starting. Do not accelerate during the selection procedure. The selected selector lever position is displayed on the display .
  • Page 190 Ratio ad aptation takes plac e in 6 gears in this mod e. The max imum sp eed is reached in 5th gear, and 6th gear is for econom ical driving. A appea rs in the displa y. Continuously variable automatic Out of continuously variable mode automatic mode...
  • Page 191 If the engine speed is too slow , a lower gear is a utomatically selec ted. At high engine speeds a higher gear is not autom atic ally selected. For reasons of safety, K ickdown also functions in manual mode – see page 191. The selected g ear is shown on the display.
  • Page 192 Ele ctronically controlled driving z Automatic neutral shift function z After a cold start the operating programme s automatically sets the transmission to N temperature program me ra pidly brings to reduc e fuel consumption, e.g. at the cataly tic converter to the optimum z Ad aptive programmes a utoma tica lly traffic lights.
  • Page 193 Engine braking The CVTronic transmission automatically selects the driving program mes with optimum engine b ra king effec t. If necessa ry, lower gea rs ca n also b e selected in manual mode to increase the am ount of braking assistance. Gear 1 has the greatest b ra king effect.
  • Page 194 Hav e c ause of fault remedied. We tim e. recommend that you consult a Vauxhall Authorised Repa irer. The sy stem’s integrated self-diagnostics allows faults to be quickly remedied .
  • Page 195 Re-selecting P locks the selector lever aga in. Have cause of power sup ply interruption remedied . We recommend that you consult a Vaux hall Authorised Repairer. Interruption of power supply 4. Push ba r down with a screw driv er a nd move selector lever out of P.
  • Page 196: Driving Hints

    Driving hints Never coast with engine not running Diesel engine: On rising gradients of 10 % or more, do not drive faster than Many units w ill not function in this situation 20 mph (30 km/h) in 1st gear or 30 mp h (e.g.
  • Page 197 Save energy – more miles Engine s pe ed Clutch operation Please observe the running-in hints on the Driv e in a low engine speed range for each Alway s d epress the c lutch pedal hard to previous pag e and the tips for energ y gear a s m uc h as possible.
  • Page 198: Save Fuel

    When dev eloping and manufac turing your emissions b y adopting an environment- e.g . at traffic lights, in short distance vehic le, Vauxhall used environment- consc ious driving style. This is ex tremely tra ffic and in queues of traffic by m eans...
  • Page 199 We recom mend that repair and z Do not race your engine. Avoid d riv ing at maintenance be entrusted to a Vauxhall z Regular checks (every 14 d ays) pay off. high engine speeds. Authorised Repairer.
  • Page 200: Fuel Consumption, Fuel, Refuelling

    Fuel consumption, Fuel consumption Fuel for pe trol engine s Fuel consumption is determined under C om mercially availab le high-quality fuels fuel, refuelling specific driving conditions – see page 285. are suitable (catalytic conv erter – see pag e 200, octane numbers – see pages Fitting special equipment will increase the 282, 283).
  • Page 201 Fuel for diesel engine s Re fue lling Diesel engines must be operated only on C are must be ta ken when handling fuel. commercially ava ila ble diesel fuel meeting the specific ations of DIN EN 590. Do not Before refuelling, it is absolutely vital to use ma rine diesel oils, heating oils or switch off the engine and any heating...
  • Page 202: Catalytic Converter, Exhaust Gases

    We recommend that you consult a Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. Driv e a t a slower speed a nd with less engine revs for a short tim e if necessa ry .
  • Page 203 Vauxhall Approved Repairer. For z If the engine runs roug hly , the engine emission control indicator Z – see page power ha s reduc ed significa ntly or other 202.
  • Page 204 We recommend tha t you emission control system. The permitted consult a Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. emission values may be exceeded. Contact a w orkshop imm ediately. We recomm end...
  • Page 205 C hecking and adjustment of the fuel- carbon monox ide, which is colourless Vauxhall Authorised Repairer, w ho has injection and ignition systems is part of the and odourless and can be fatal if prop er equipment a nd trained personnel scope of inspec tion.
  • Page 206: Drive Control Systems

    Drive control systems Traction Control system (TC P lus The TC is read y for operation as soon as the ignition is sw itched on and the control The TC (Traction C ontrol Sy stem) 3 indicator v goes out. prevents the driving wheels from spinning, irresp ective of the road condition and ty re When TC is op erating, v flashes.
  • Page 207 Cont rol indica tor v Lights up for a few sec onds when ig nition is switched on. The system is now ready for opera tion. Flashing during driving: This shows the system has com e into action. The engine output may be reduced (the sound of the engine cha nges) a nd the vehic le ma y be braked automatically to a small degree.
  • Page 208 Ele ctronic Stability The ES P is ready for operation as soon as P lus Program (ESP the ignition is switched on and the control indica tor v goes out. The ESP (Electronic Stability Program ) 3 improves driving sta bility when necessary, When the ESP c om es into action, v flashes.
  • Page 209 Hav e ca use of fa ult remedied. We recom mend that y ou consult a Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. The system ’s integrated self-diagnostics allows faults to be quickly remedied.
  • Page 210 Cruis e control The cruise control mak es it possible to store and m aintain a ny sp eed from approx. 20 m ph (30 km /h) to almost max imum speed. For safety reasons, the c ruise c ontrol cannot be activated until the foot brake has been activated once.
  • Page 211 Decel era te To dea ctiv ate: Resuming t he stored speed With cruise control activ e, press button g Ta p button §: Cruise control is switched Tap button g at a speed above 20 m ph or tap it repeatedly: speed is reduced off, control indicator m goes out and the (30 km/h): the speed selected before the continuously or in steps of 1.
  • Page 212 Front and re ar parking distance The sy stem registers distance b y means of To act ivat e: sensors four sensors in each of the front and rear With the ignition switched on and in bumpers. vehicles with automatic transmission or The front and rear parking d istance C VTronic, the front and rear parking sensors mak es rev erse p arking easier by...
  • Page 213 If the vehicle approaches a n ob stacle to C arava n/t railer tow ing equipm ent 3, the front or rear, a series of signals can be ca ravan/tra iler towi ng heard in the vehicle interior. The interval The sy stem automatically detects if a between the signals becomes shorter a s towbar is fitted to the vehicle.
  • Page 214 Ha ve check tyre. If necessary, fit spare ty re – see cause of fault rectified. We recommend pag es 237, 238. that you consult a Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. The system ’s integrated self- diagnostics allows faults to be quickly remedied.
  • Page 215 Displays in graphic i nfor mati on d isp lay 3 or colour i nformati on display 3 In version with c heck control 3 differing air pressures a re displayed in m essa ges in the inform ation d isplay whilst d riv ing (Fig. 13356J shows colour information display, Fig.
  • Page 216 The use of liquid filled run-flat systems or pressure control sy stem can b e fitted repair kits can impair the functioning of the retrospectively if so desired. We sy stem. recom mend that y ou consult a Vauxhall Authorised Repairer.
  • Page 217 The vehic le is automatically ra ised at the rear, increasing the spring tra vel and ground c learance. The automatic level control system is activated after ap prox . 2 miles (3 k m), depending on the vehicle load ing and the na ture of the road surface.
  • Page 218: Brakes

    The braking distance increases. Consult a specified limit. Regular maintenance as power. workshop before continuing to drive. We detailed in the Service Book let is therefore recommend that you consult a Vauxhall of the utmost importance for traffic safety. Authorised Repa irer.
  • Page 219 To ensure that full pedal travel can be utilised, especially if there is a fault in one of the brak e circuits, there must b e no mats in the p edal area. When the engine is stopped, servo assistance will cease after the brake peda l has been depressed once or twice.
  • Page 220 AB S control is m ade apparent though a To achieve optimum b ra king, keep the pulse in the brak e pedal a nd the noise of The Anti-lock Brak e S ystem (ABS ) brake ped al fully depressed throug hout the reg ulation process.
  • Page 221 Hav e c ause of fault remedied. We If there is a fault in the ABS , the rear recommend that you consult a Vauxhall wheels may tend to lock in the event of Authorised Repa irer. The sy stem’s very heavy braking.
  • Page 222: Wheels, Tyres

    We recom mend that you consult a When using winter ty res or you change to restrictions. Vauxhall Authorised Repairer to hav e other tyre sizes, tyre pressure control Factory -fitted tyres are m atched to the the tyres replaced. A Vauxhall...
  • Page 223 Otherwise the pressure m ay consult a workshop. We recommend a subsequently adjusting the inflation drop below the permissible minim um when Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. pressure. the ty res cool down. Damage may lead to tyre blow-out. Incorrect ty re pressure may result in tyre...
  • Page 224 z Never fit used tyres the previous history and use of which you do not k now. z So as not to impair b ra ke cooling, use only wheel trims approved for use on your vehicle. Tyre d esigna tions Meaning s: e.g.
  • Page 225 (including chain lock). We rec om mend that you consult a Vauxhall Authorised Repairer, w ho w ill be pleased to give advice. Va ries fro m country to country o n account of...
  • Page 226: Roof Racks

    Repairer, who will ad vise you on any dam aging the roof, we rec om mend that each other and remove the cov er possible towed load increases. A Vauxhall you use the Va ux ha ll roof rack system downwards.
  • Page 227 Push lever 1 to the left with left hand, at the the coupling ball bar and repeat the fitting sam e time pushing lever 2 forwa rd s – see procedure. I f necessary, consult a diagram. workshop. We recom mend tha t you consult a Vauxhall Authorised Rep airer.
  • Page 228 Imp or tant Check that the coupling ball bar is correctly attached: z Protective cap for levers 1 and 2 m ust be fitted and locked in place. z C oupling ba ll bar must be seated firm ly in coupling housing. z C oupling ba ll bar must be locked and key m ust be rem oved.
  • Page 229 Caravan and traile r loads The permissible c aravan/trailer load should be fully utilised only by drivers w ho a re The permissible caravan/trailer loads are adequately exp erienced in tow ing large or vehicle- and eng ine-dependent m aximum hea vy ca ravans/trailers.
  • Page 230 Coupling s ocket load Re ar axle load during towing The c oupling socket load is the load The permissible axle loads must not be exerted by the carav an/trailer on the exc eeded. coupling b all. It can be va ried by changing the w eight distribution when loa ding the carava n/trailer.
  • Page 231 When pulling tra ilers whose stability on the Diesel engine: On rising gradients of 10 % road is low, and carav ans whose permitted or more, do not drive faster than total weight exceeds 1400 kg, sp eeds 20 mph (30 km/h) in 1st gear or should be kept below 50 mp h (80 km/h);...
  • Page 232 In vehicles with autom atic transmission 3 or CVTronic 3 , use full throttle. Before starting off under extreme conditions (high c om bination w eight, mountainous terrain with steep inc lines), switch off all unnecessary elec trica l loa ds (e.g.
  • Page 233: Self-Help

    Because your vehicle is fitted with a Consult a work shop. We recom mend that cataly tic converter, it must not be started you consult a Vauxhall Authorised by pushing or towing. Repairer. Refuel as soon as possib le if control indicator Y illum ina tes, and refuel immed iately if control indicator flashes.
  • Page 234 Starting the engine with jump leads A vehicle with a discharged battery can be started using jump lead s and the battery of another vehicle. This must be done with extrem e ca re. Any dev iation from the following instruc tions c ould lea d to personal injury or damage resulting from battery explosion, as well as to damage to the...
  • Page 235 z Do not connect leads to negative z The eng ine of the v ehicle prov iding the term inal of discharged battery! jum p sta rt can be allowed to run d uring starting. Attempts to start the engine of z The connection p oint should be as far the vehicle with the disc ha rg ed b attery away from the discharged battery as...
  • Page 236 3 or CVTronic 3 in N. faster speeds or longer distances, lift vehicle a t front ax le. C onsult a workshop . We recommend a Vauxhall Authorised Repairer, who will serve you b est to get your vehicle back on the roa d.
  • Page 237 Towing se rvice Entrust your vehicle only to the towing service of your choice and obtain an estimate on tow ing costs before employing any towing serv ice. In this w ay y ou a void unnecessary costs and possible insurance problem s during c la im processing .
  • Page 238 Warning triangle First-aid kit To acc ess p ress d ow n bar and open the ¨ 3 cover. Attach warning triangle to lugga ge Stow the first-aid kit or first-aid cushion in compartment lid or tailgate using retaining the stowage comp artm ent on the left in the When loading the vehicle, alwa ys make clamp s a s shown in fig ure.
  • Page 239 General i nformati on Not es on temp orary sp are wheel 3 Depend ing on version, the spare wheel z Using a temp orary spare w heel may may ta ke the form of a temporary spare chang e the driving behaviour of the wheel 3.
  • Page 240 Changing whe els In order to reduce the cha nce of possible injuries, mak e the following preparations and note the procedure: z Park on a level, firm and non-slippery surface. z Switch on hazard warning system and apply hand brake. With autom atic tra nsmission 3 or CVTronic 3 move selector lever to park position P, and w ith manual transmission select 1st gear or...
  • Page 241 z Ta ke the spare w heel from the luggage z If the ground on which the vehicle is com partment. standing is soft, a solid board (max. 1 cm thick) should b e pla ced under the jack . z Before raising the v ehicle, set the front Using a thicker b oard c ould dam age the wheels to the straight-ahead position.
  • Page 242 Alloy wheels 3 : Prise off the wheel b olt 2. Slac ken wheel b olts using wheel bolt 3. There a re plastic retainers at the front caps using a screwdriver and rem ov e spanner, p utting wheel bolt spanner on and rea r of the vehic le underbody for them.
  • Page 243 4. Set ja ck to req uired height b y rotating Attach crank to eye of threaded rod and 7. Screw in the wheel b olts and lightly the eye of the jack by hand. Position ja ck turn crank to raise v ehicle. tighten them.
  • Page 244 10. Align and refit wheel trim or w heel bolt 11. S tow away replaced wheel, tools and Electrical sys tem caps 3. wa rning triangle in the luggage Electronic ignition system s generate very com partment. Before refitting the wheel cover clean hig h voltages.
  • Page 245 It is adv isable to carry a full set of fuses – Before replacing a fuse, turn off the O nly fit fuses of the sp ecified current ava ilab le from any Va ux ha ll Authorised respective switch and the ignition. rating.
  • Page 246 No. Circ ui t Rating 10 Control unit Steering column module 7. 5 A 11 Diagnostics plug 7. 5 A 12 Battery overload protection 15 A 13 – – 14 – – 15 Control unit Driver’s door m od ule 30 A 16 –...
  • Page 247 No. Ci rcuit Rat ing 11 Battery voltage, term inal 30 25 A 12 Seat hea ting, rear left 15 A 13 Towing equip ment 20 A 14 Rear window wiper 15 A 15 Seat hea ting, front left 15 A 16 Seat hea ting, front right 15 A 17 Seat climate control...
  • Page 248 Fuse box i n engi ne c om part ment Disengage the bar at the front of the cov er The fuse box is in the box at the front left of fuse box and swing it upwards. side of the engine comp artment. S pare fuses, fuse ex tractor –...
  • Page 249 No. Circ ui t Rating 17 – – 18 – – 19 Hea dlamp range adjustment, Xenon headlamp sy stem 15 A 20 – – 21 – – 22 – – 23 Aux iliary hea ting 20 A 24 Battery voltage, Some circuits m ay be protected by severa l terminal 30 30 A...
  • Page 250: Bulb Replacement

    Bulb replacement No. C ircuit Rat ing Before replacing a bulb, switch ignition off 27 – – and switc h relev ant switch off. 28 Tailgate module control unit 60 A Only hold new bulb at base! Do not touch 29 ABS 40 A the bulb glass with bare hands, otherwise...
  • Page 251 Headlamp aiming We recommend that head la mp aiming be carried out by a Vaux hall Authorised Repairer, who will ha ve special equipment. Halogen headlamp sys tem Dipp ed beam dipped and main beam 1. Open bonnet. Head la mps with separate sy stems for 2.
  • Page 252 4. Rotate left bulb carrier a nd disengage. 5. Remove the bulb holder with bulb from 6. Detac h bulb from bulb mounting . the reflector. 7. Insert new bulb into bulb mounting, without touching the g lass. 8. Insert new bulb so that the two lugs on the b ulb mounting engage in the recesses in the reflector.
  • Page 253 Mai n bea m 4. Rotate left bulb ca rrier and disengag e. 5. Remov e the bulb holder w ith b ulb from the reflector. 1. Open bonnet. 2. When exchanging bulbs on the left side, remove the screen wash bottle filler neck –...
  • Page 254 6. Detach b ulb from bulb mounting. Xenon headlamp sys tem , Ma in beam dipped and main beam 7. Insert new bulb into bulb mounting, 1. Open bonnet. Head la mps with separate sy stems for without touching the gla ss. 2.
  • Page 255 4. Rotate left bulb carrier a nd disengage. 5. Remove the bulb holder with bulb from 6. Detach bulb from bulb mounting. the reflector. 7. Insert new b ulb into b ulb mounting, without touching the glass. 8. Insert new b ulb so that the two lugs on the bulb m ounting enga ge in the recesses in the reflector.
  • Page 256 10. Place headlamp protective cover in position and close. 11. When changing bulbs on the left-hand side, refit the filler neck of the headlam p wash bottle a nd click it hom e. Parking lam ps 4. Remov e pa rk ing lamp b ulb holder from reflector.
  • Page 257 5. Remove bulb from socket. Front turn s ignal lamp 4. Push bulb into holder a little, rotate left and rem ov e. 1. O pen bonnet. 6. Insert new bulb, without touching the glass. 5. Insert new b ulb, without touching the 2.
  • Page 258 6. Insert lamp holder in reflector, rotate cloc kwise and engage in position. 7. When cha nging bulb s on the left-hand side, refit the filler nec k of the headlamp wash b ottle and click it hom e. Fog lamps We recommend that you have bulbs changed by a Va ux hall Authorised Repairer.
  • Page 259 4. Remove bulb from socket. 5. Insert new bulb, do not touch the glass. Fit bulb m ounting into bulb housing. Connect plug. Close stowage com partment. Number plate lamp 2. Remov e the bulb housing downwards without pulling on the lead. 1.
  • Page 260 4. Rotate bulb holder anti-c lock wise and Front courtesy lamp and 2. Remov e bulb from socket. reading lamps diseng age. 3. Insert new b ulb, without touching the Before rem oval, close the doors so that the 5. Remove bulb from socket. glass.
  • Page 261 Rear courte sy lights rear reading lights We recommend that you have bulbs changed by a Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. Instrument illumination, Information display illumination We recommend that you have bulbs changed by a Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. Glove com partm ent lighting, 2.
  • Page 262: If You Have A Problem

    The majority of areas of concern can be the Vauxhall Authorised Repairer will b e quic kly resolved in this way. adv ised accordingly. In any case, y our...
  • Page 263 Sandyford, Dubli n 18 – I rel and Esboga ta n 8 Tel. 01-216 10 00 164 74 Kista – Sw eden Vauxhall Motors Ltd. Tel. 08-632 85 00 Customer C are Opel Italia S .p.A. Griffin H ouse, Osborne Road Piaz zale dell'Industria 40 O pel Suisse S.A.
  • Page 264: Maintenance, Inspection System

    300 m iles (500 k m). Have this work carried out by a Vauxhall Authorised Repairer in ord er to av oid loss of warranty claims.
  • Page 265 Service Book let. We recomm end that A note on safety N ever carry out any repairs or adjustment you c onsult a Vauxhall Authorised Repairer and m aintenance work on the vehicle To avoid injury from cables cond ucting in order to avoid loss of warranty claims for y ourself.
  • Page 266 In the case of brand oils the ma nufacturers are responsible for ensuring that the oils checked. they supply are suitable for Vauxhall vehic les. Sales des ig nation – see p ag e 283.
  • Page 267 . filter changes carried out by a Va ux hall a risk of d amage to the engine or cataly tic Authorised Repairer. The Vauxhall converter. Authorised Repairer k nows the laws...
  • Page 268 During operation the system is pressurised. each engine oil cha ng e tak es place. We The temp erature ma y therefore rise briefly recom mend that y ou consult a Vauxhall to ov er 100 °C. Authorised Repairer. The glycol-ba sed coolant provides...
  • Page 269 100 °C . loss remedied. We recommend that you If the temp erature g auge enters the right- consult a Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. hand (w arning) zone or control indicator W When closing, tighten coola nt filler cap as lights up, chec k the c oolant level fa r as it will go.
  • Page 270 Stay well informed. We recomm end that you only use Vauxhall ap prov ed high S witc h off the windsc reen w ip er and performance brake fluid. automatic operation with rain sensor 3 in...
  • Page 271 So as to ensure proper operation of the rain Service setting for front windscr een wip er Wiper bl ades on the windscreen sensor 3, the sensor field must be free from (e.g. for cha nging or cleaning the front Activating serv ice p osition, see preceding dust and dirt and the windsc reen wash wiper b la des).
  • Page 272 Retrofitted electrical or electronic cleaning efficiency, we recommend that acc essories can p lace an additional load you add a little Vauxhall Wind screen Wash on the battery or even discha rg e the Solvent. battery. We recom mend that y ou consult a...
  • Page 273 Laying up the vehicle for more than Protecting electronic com pone nts The battery m ust b e disconnected from the 4 weeks can lead to ba ttery d ischarge, vehicle b efore b eing charged: first In order to prevent faults in electronic which may reduce the service life of the disconnect the neg ativ e cable and then the components in the electrica l sy stem, nev er...
  • Page 274 We selector lever to P. Prev ent vehicle from z Connect ba ttery – see page 271. recom mend that y ou consult a Vauxhall rolling using wedges or the like. z Check tyre pressure – see pa ge 290.
  • Page 275: Vehicle Care

    Car Wax used properly , will help combat the z Window Cleaning S pray unav oida ble d amaging effects of the z Vauxhall Windscreen Wa sh S olv ent environment. Interior ca re: z Interior/Upholstery C leaner...
  • Page 276 Washing Clea n edges and folds on op ened doors P olishing and flaps as well a s the area s they cover. The paintwork of your v ehicle is exposed to Polishing is necessary only if the pa int has env ironmenta l influences, e.
  • Page 277 C lean only with lukewarm w ater or Cleaner. immediately using a Va ux ha ll touch-up other agent, and in particular do not use applicator or Vauxhall sp ra y and touch-up solvents or petrol. Windows paint before rust can form . If rust has...
  • Page 278 Vauxhall lock c ylind er grease An engine w ash ca n be p erformed in the prevents the locks from freezing up. Use spring in order to remov e dirt that has C aution –...
  • Page 279: Technical Data

    Technical data Vehicle docum ents, identification Information on identification plate: plate 1 Manufac turer The tec hnical d ata is determined in 2 Type approval number accordance with European C ommunity 3 Vehic le identification number standards. We reserve the right to make 4 Permissible gross v ehicle weight modifications.
  • Page 280 – power steering oil 2 years or around 20, 000 miles (30,000 km) we recomm end that you consult a Vauxhall for a petrol engine a nd after a ma ximum of Authorised Repairer, who can advise you 2 years or 30,000 m iles (50,000 k m) for a on the correct p roducts to use.
  • Page 281 O il change interv als for oil q ua lity GM-LL-A-025 or GM-LL-B-025 I nform ation rega rding oil qualit y GM-LL-A-025 or GM-LL-B-025 = General Motors Interva l Engine code Q uality classes = Long Life max . 2 years or Z 18 XE, GM -LL-A-025 A or B...
  • Page 282 Topping up engine oils of oil gra de ACEA Oil c hange interval s i f top-up q uantity is more than 1 lit re of ACEA qualit y engine oil A ma ximum of 1 litre of AC EA quality engine oil can be ad ded before the next oil Interval Engine code...
  • Page 283 Inform ation on AC EA oil grade cla ssific ation The Association d es Constructeurs Européens d’Automobiles classifies engine oils according to their perform anc e (quality). Ea ch class is identified by letters and numbers, e.g. A3: The letter indicates the field of application: A = Petrol eng ines in passenger cars B = Diesel engines in passenger cars E = Diesel engines in trucks...
  • Page 284: Engine Data

    Engine data Sales designation 1. 8 16V 1.8 16V 2.0 Turbo 2.2 16V Eng ine code Z 18 XE Z 18 XEL Z 20 NET Z 22 SE Numb er of cylinders Bore dia. (mm ) 80.5 80.5 86.0 86.0 Stroke (mm) 88.2 88.2...
  • Page 285 Engine data Sales designation 3.2 V6 2.0 DTI 16V 2. 2 DTI 16V Eng ine code Z 32 SE Y 20 DTH Y 22 DTR Numb er of cylinders Bore dia. (mm ) 87.5 84. 0 84.0 Stroke (mm) 88.0 90.
  • Page 286 Pe rform ance (approx. mph; k m/h) Saloon/Hatch Z 18 XE Z 18 XEL Z 20 NET Z 22 SE Eng ine Max imum speed Manual tra nsmission 203; 126 196;122 – 216; 137 Sport transmission 205; 127 198;123 – Automatic transmission –...
  • Page 287 Fuel cons umption, The direc tiv e is oriented to actual driving The figures given m ust not be taken as a e mis sions practices: Urban driv ing is rated at approx. guarantee for the actual fuel consumption a nd ex tra-urban d riv ing with approx. of a p artic ular vehicle.
  • Page 288 Fuel cons umption emis sion (ap prox . l/100 km) (a pprox. g/km) Saloon/Hatch Z 18 XE Z 18 XEL Z 20 N ET Z 22 SE Eng ine Manual transm ission/sport transmission/automatic transm ission/CVTronic urban 10.4/10.7/–/11.7 10.4/10.7/–/– 11.5/–/13.5/– extra-urban 5.6/ 5.
  • Page 289 288 + ....kg Vauxhall approved roof rack system s for the Vectra. A Vauxhall Authorised Repairer z Ad ditional w eight of would be pleased to ad vise you.
  • Page 290 Weights : Table 1, kerb we ight , Saloon/Hatch (kg) Model Engi ne 4-door 5-d oor Manual Automatic C VTronic Manual Automatic CVTronic transm ission transmission transmission transm ission Vec tra Z 18 XE 1375 1393 1393 1390 1425 1425 Z 18 XEL 1375 1393...
  • Page 291 Weights : Table 2, Additional weight of e quipme nt versions (kg) Sal oon/Ha tch Eng ine Z 18 XE, Z 20 N ET Z 22 S E Z 32 S E Y 20 DTH Y 22 DTR Z 18 XEL LS/C lub/S Xi Elegance Elite...
  • Page 292 We recommend that you consult a be red uced. The specified pressures apply Alw ays use fine mesh chains that add no Vauxhall Authorised Repairer concerning to both summer and winter ty res. more than 15 m m to the ty re tread and the suitab le tyre mak es.
  • Page 293 Tyre inflation pressures in bar/psi Saloon/Hatc h Ty re inflation Tyre infla tion pressure with up pressure with (ctd.) to 3 p ersons full load Engine Ty res Front Rear Front Rear Z 18 XE, 195/65 R 15, 2.2/32 2.2/32 2.3/33 2.
  • Page 294 (ctd.) Saloon/Hatc h Ty re inflation Tyre infla tion Tyre inflation pressures in bar/psi pressure with up pressure with to 3 p ersons full load Engine Ty res Front Rear Front Rear Y 20 DTH 195/65 R 15, 2.4/35 2.4/35 2.5/36 3.
  • Page 295 Electrical system Battery Voltage 12 Volt Amp hours 55 Ah / 66 Ah 3 / 70 Ah 3 / 72 Ah 3 / 85 Ah 3 Battery for rad io remote control of central locking system CR 20 32 Battery for remote control of auxiliary hea ter/v entilation AAA LR 06...
  • Page 296 Capacities (app rox . in litres) Z 18 XE, Z 20 NET Z 22 SE Z 32 S E Y 20 DTH, Eng ine Z 18 XEL Y 22 DTR Cooling system for v ehicles with manual transmission without air con. system 7.
  • Page 297 Dimensions (app rox . in mm) S aloon/H atch O verall length 4596 Width 1798 Width with two ex terior mirrors 2036 O verall height 1460 Wheelb ase 2700 Turning c ircle diam eter 11.50 In metres.
  • Page 298 Dimension 1061 514.5 480.5 492.5 486.5 492.5 We recomm end hav ing towing equipment retrofitted by a Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. The atta ch ment p oint is not a va ila ble on all va rian ts.
  • Page 300: Index

    Index Automatic transm ission....21, 180 Automatic mode ....... 180 AB S (Anti-lock Brake System )....218 Driv ing programme ......182 Ac cessories.
  • Page 301 Control indica tor C VTronic ..........186 ABS (Anti-lock Brak e S ystem) ... 219 Automatic mode in stages ....186 Ca pacities ..........294 Airbag.
  • Page 302 Data ..........53, 277 Economical driving ......194, 196 Fan ......... 155, 161, 263 Date ............ 42, 43 Elec tric seat adjustment...
  • Page 303 Halogen headlamp system ....249 Identifica tion plate........ 277 Genuine Vauxhall Hand brake ........23, 217 Ignition switc h....... . 9, 22, 53 Parts and Accessories ..
  • Page 304 Engine oil ........264, 265 Fuel consumption ......197 Jac k ............238 Language selection .
  • Page 305 Paintwork dama ge........ 275 Radio ..........29, 50 S afeguard ag ainst Parking, front / rear Radio eq uipm ent (CB)......51 unauthorised use..
  • Page 306 Speed ..........196, 197 Transm ission, CVTronic ......186 Fuel consumption ...... 196, 197 Transm ission, manual ......20 Ta bles, ..
  • Page 307 Demisting and defrosting .... 19, 158, 164, 171 Xenon headlamp sy stem ...... 252 Wind screen wash system ......18 Anti-freeze protection ....... 270 Capacities..

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