Vauxhall Corsa 2007 Owner's Manual page 154

150 Driving and operation
Electronically controlled driving
programmes
z Winter programme: Press button T -
see right-hand column.
z Automatic neutral shift function
automatically sets the transmission to N
to reduce fuel consumption, e.g. at
traffic lights.
The automatic neutral shift function is
activated when the following occur
simultaneously:
– the selector lever is in D, 3, 2 or 1
– the footbrake is depressed,
– the vehicle is stationary,
– the accelerator pedal is not
activated,
– the transmission fluid temperature is
greater than 0 °C.
As soon as the footbrake is released and
the accelerator pedal is depressed, the
vehicle starts off in the usual manner.
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z By means of appropriate gear selection
(higher engine speeds) following a cold
start, the operating temperature
programme quickly and automatically
brings the catalytic converter to the
temperature required for optimum
pollutant reduction.
z The adaptive programme automatically
tailors gearshifting to the driving
conditions, e.g. greater load or
gradients.
Winter programme T
Press button T if you are having problems
starting-off on a slippery road surface.
To activate
The Winter programme can be activated
in P, R, N, D and 3 (T illuminates in the
transmission display). The vehicle starts off
in 3rd gear.
To deactivate
The Winter programme is switched off by:
z pressing button T again,
z shifting to 2 or 1 manually,
z turning off the ignition.
In order to prevent damage, the Winter
programme switches off automatically at
high transmission fluid temperatures.