Manual Transmission Automated - Opel Corsa Owner's Manual

142 Driving and operating
Manual transmission
automated
The automated manual transmission
permits manual gearshifting (manual
mode) or automatic gearshifting
(automatic mode), both with
automatic clutch control.
Manual shifting is possible by tapping
the selector lever in manual mode
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Note
When unlocking or opening a
vehicle door, a sound may be
audible caused by the hydraulic
system.
Transmission display
In automatic mode, the driving
programme is indicated by D in the
Driver Information Centre.
In manual mode, M and the number
of the selected gear is indicated.
R indicates reverse gear.
N indicates neutral.
Starting the engine
To start the engine, depress the foot
brake. If the foot brake is not
depressed, N flashes in the
transmission display of the Driver
Information Centre and the engine
cannot be started.
When the foot brake is depressed and
the shifter is not in N, the transmission
automatically shifts to N upon start.
There may be a slight delay.
When the transmission is already in
N the foot brake does not need to be
depressed.
Starting is not possible if all brake
lights fail.
Stop-start-system
Autostop
If the vehicle is at a standstill and
brake pedal is operated, Autostop is
activated automatically.
The engine will be switched off while
the ignition stays on.