VAUXHALL Astra GTC 0-1 VAUXHALL Astra GTC Owner’s Manual Model Year 2012.
Contents Introduction .................................... 2 In brief ............................................ 6 Keys, doors and windows ............ 19 Seats, restraints ........................... 33 Storage ........................................ 52 Instruments and controls ............. 63 Lighting ........................................ 99 Climate control ........................... 112 Driving and operating ................. 120 Vehicle care ...............................
2 Introduction Introduction
Introduction Vehicle specific data Please enter your vehicle's data on the previous page to keep it easily accessible. This information is available in the sections "Service and maintenance" and "Technical data" as well as on the identification plate. Introduction Your vehicle is a designed combination of advanced technology, safety, environmental friendliness and economy. This Owner's Manual provides you with all the necessary information to enable you to drive your vehicle safely and efficiently.
4 Introduction 9 Warning Text marked 9 Warning provides information on risk of accident or injury. Disregarding this information may lead to injury. Caution Text marked Caution provides information on possible damage to the vehicle. Disregarding this information may lead to vehicle damage. Symbols Page references are indicated with 3. 3 means "see page". Thank you for choosing a Vauxhall. We wish you many hours of pleasurable driving.
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6 In brief In brief Vehicle unlocking Initial drive information Press button c to unlock the doors and load compartment. Open the doors by pulling the handles. To open the tailgate, push the brand emblem at the bottom half. Press button x to unlock and open the tailgate while the doors remain locked. Radio remote control 3 20, Central locking system 3 21, Load compartment 3 23.
In brief Seat adjustment Seat backrests Seat height Pull lever, adjust inclination and release lever. Allow the seat to engage audibly. Seat position 3 35, Seat adjustment 3 35, Seat folding 3 38. Lever pumping motion up = seat higher down = seat lower 7 Seat positioning Pull handle, slide seat, release handle. Seat position 3 35, Seat adjustment 3 35. 9 Danger Do not sit nearer than 25 cm from the steering wheel, to permit safe airbag deployment. Seat position 3 35, Seat adjustment 3 35.
8 In brief Seat inclination Head restraint adjustment Seat belt Lever pumping motion up = front end higher down = front end lower Press the button, adjust height and engage. Head restraints 3 33. Pull out the seat belt and engage in belt buckle. The seat belt must not be twisted and must fit close against the body. The backrest must not be tilted back too far (maximum approx. 25 °). To release belt, press red button on belt buckle. Seat position 3 35, Seat belts 3 40, Airbag system 3 42.
In brief Mirror adjustment 9 Exterior mirrors Steering wheel adjustment Select the relevant exterior mirror and adjust it. Convex exterior mirrors 3 27, Electric adjustment 3 27, Folding exterior mirrors 3 28, Heated exterior mirrors 3 28. Unlock the lever, adjust the steering wheel, then engage the lever and ensure it is fully locked. Do not adjust the steering wheel unless the vehicle is stationary and the steering wheel lock has been released. Airbag system 3 42, Ignition positions 3 121.
10 In brief Instrument panel overview
In brief 1 2 3 Power windows ..................... 30 Exterior mirrors ..................... 27 Cruise control ..................... 138 4 5 Speed limiter ....................... 139 Side air vents ...................... 118 Turn and lane-change signals, headlight flash, low beam and high beam ... 106 Exit lighting ......................... 110 Parking lights ...................... 107 Driver Information Centre ...... 81 6 Instruments .......................... 70 7 Steering wheel controls .......
12 In brief Exterior lighting Turn light switch: 7 = lights off 8 = sidelights 9 = headlights Headlight flash, high beam and low beam Automatic light control AUTO = automatic light control: Headlights are switched on and off automatically m = activation or deactivation of the automatic light control = sidelights 8 = headlights 9 Fog lights Press light switch: > = front fog lights r = rear fog light Lighting 3 99.
In brief Turn and lane-change signals Hazard warning flashers Horn lever up = right turn signal lever down = left turn signal Operated with the ¨ button. Hazard warning flashers 3 106. Press j. Turn and lane-change signals 3 106, Parking lights 3 107.
14 In brief Washer and wiper systems Windscreen wiper 2 = fast 1 = slow P = timed interval wiping or automatic wiping with rain sensor § = off For a single wipe when the windscreen wiper is off, press the lever down. Windscreen wiper 3 65, Wiper blade replacement 3 162. Windscreen and headlight washer systems Rear window wiper and washer systems Pull lever. Windscreen and headlight washer system 3 65, Washer fluid 3 159.
In brief Climate control Heated rear window, heated exterior mirrors Push lever. Washer fluid is sprayed on the rear window and the wiper wipes a few times. The heating is operated by pressing the Ü button. Heated rear window 3 31. Demisting and defrosting the windows Press button V. Set the temperature control to the highest level. Cooling n on. Heated rear window Ü on. Climate control system 3 112.
16 In brief Transmission Automatic transmission Manual transmission Reverse: with the vehicle stationary, wait 3 seconds after depressing clutch pedal and then press the release button on the selector lever and engage the gear. If the gear does not engage, set the lever to neutral, release the clutch pedal and depress again; then repeat gear selection. Manual transmission 3 130.
In brief Starting the engine ■ Turn key to position 1 ■ move the steering wheel slightly to release the steering wheel lock ■ operate clutch and brake ■ automatic transmission in P or N ■ do not operate accelerator pedal ■ diesel engines: turn the key to position 2 for preheating and wait until control indicator ! extinguishes ■ turn key to position 3 and release Starting the engine 3 121.
18 In brief selector lever to P before switching off the ignition. Turn the front wheels towards the kerb. ■ Lock the vehicle with button e on the radio remote control. Activate the anti-theft alarm system 3 25. ■ Do not park the vehicle on an easily ignitable surface. The high temperature of the exhaust system could ignite the surface. ■ Close the windows. ■ The engine cooling fans may run after the engine has been switched off 3 156.
Keys, doors and windows Keys, doors and windows Keys, locks ................................... 19 Doors ........................................... 23 Vehicle security ............................ 25 Exterior mirrors ............................ 27 Interior mirrors ............................. 29 Windows ...................................... 29 Keys, locks 19 Key with foldaway key section Keys Replacement keys The key number is specified in the Car Pass or on a detachable tag.
20 Keys, doors and windows Radio remote control Used to operate: ■ Central locking system ■ Anti-theft locking system ■ Anti-theft alarm system ■ Power windows The radio remote control has an approximate range of up to 20 metres. It can be restricted by external influences. The hazard warning flashers confirm operation. Handle with care, protect from moisture and high temperatures and avoid unnecessary operation.
Keys, doors and windows Extend the key and open the unit. Replace the battery (battery type CR 2032), paying attention to the installation position. Close the unit and synchronise. Radio remote control synchronisation After replacing the battery, unlock the door with the key in the driver's door lock. The radio remote control will be synchronised when you switch on the ignition.
22 Keys, doors and windows ■ press button c once to unlock both doors, load compartment and fuel filler flap The setting can be changed in the menu Settings in the Info-Display. Vehicle personalisation 3 93. The setting can be saved for the key being used. Memorised settings 3 21. Unlocking and opening the tailgate 3 23. Press button e. If the driver's door is not closed properly, the central locking system will not work.
Keys, doors and windows Fault in central locking system Unlocking Manually unlock the driver's door by turning the key in the lock. The passenger's door can be opened by pulling the interior handle twice. The load compartment and fuel filler flap cannot be opened. To deactivate the anti-theft locking system, switch on the ignition 3 25. the ignition key is removed (manual transmission) or the selector lever is moved to P position (automatic transmission).
24 Keys, doors and windows Closing General hints for operating tailgate 9 Warning Pressing button x opens the tailgate even if the doors are locked. Central locking system 3 21. Do not drive with the tailgate open or ajar, e.g. when transporting bulky objects, since toxic exhaust gases, which can not be seen or smelled, could enter the vehicle. This can cause unconsciousness and even death. Use the interior handle. Do not touch the brand emblem whilst closing as this could unlock the tailgate again.
Keys, doors and windows Vehicle security Activating Anti-theft locking system 9 Warning Do not use the system if there are people in the vehicle! The doors cannot be unlocked from the inside. The system deadlocks the doors. The doors must be closed otherwise the system cannot be activated. If the ignition was on, the driver's door must be opened and closed once so that the vehicle can be secured. Unlocking the vehicle disables the mechanical anti-theft locking system.
26 Keys, doors and windows Activation without monitoring of passenger compartment and vehicle inclination 3. Close doors. 4. Activate the anti-theft alarm system. Status message is displayed in the Driver Information Centre. Status LED Status during the first 30 seconds of anti-theft alarm system activation: LED = test, arming delay. illuminates LED flashes = doors, tailgate or quickly bonnet not completely closed, or system fault. Status after system is armed: LED flashes = system is armed.
Keys, doors and windows The alarm can be silenced by pressing any button on the radio remote control or by switching on the ignition. The anti-theft alarm system can be deactivated only by pressing button c or by switching on the ignition. A triggered alarm, which has not been interrupted by the driver, will be indicated by the hazard warning lights. They will flash quickly three times when the vehicle is unlocked next time with the radio remote control.
28 Keys, doors and windows In position 0 no mirror is selected. Electric folding Heated Turn control to 0, then push the control down. Both exterior mirrors will fold. Push the control down again - both exterior mirrors return to their original position. If an electrically folded mirror is manually extended, pressing down the control will only electrically extend the other mirror. Operated by pressing the Ü button.
Keys, doors and windows Interior mirrors Automatic anti-dazzle Manual anti-dazzle 29 Windows Windscreen Heat-reflecting windscreen The heat-reflecting windscreen has a coating which reflects solar radiation. Also data signals, e.g. from toll stations, might be reflected. Dazzle from following vehicles at night is automatically reduced. To reduce dazzle, adjust the lever on the underside of the mirror housing.
30 Keys, doors and windows Safety function payment must be attached in these areas. Otherwise data recording malfunctions may occur. If the window glass encounters resistance above the middle of the window during automatic closing, it is immediately stopped and opened again. Power windows 9 Warning Take care when operating the power windows. Risk of injury, particularly to children. Keep a close watch on the windows when closing them. Ensure that nothing becomes trapped in them as they move.
Keys, doors and windows Initialising the power windows Press and hold c button to open windows. Press and hold e button to close windows. Release button to stop window movement. If the windows are fully opened or closed, the hazard warning lights will flash twice. Overload If the windows are repeatedly operated within short intervals, the window operation is disabled for some time. If the windows cannot be closed automatically (e.g.
32 Keys, doors and windows If the sun visors have integral mirrors, the mirror covers should be closed when driving. A ticket holder is located on the backside of the sun visor. Glass panel Panorama roof Turn the handle and move the roof cover to a suitable position. The roof cover engages in position after releasing the handle. Note Close the sun visors before sliding the roof lining.
Seats, restraints Seats, restraints Head restraints ............................ 33 Front seats ................................... 35 Rear seats ................................... 39 Seat belts ..................................... 40 Airbag system .............................. 42 Child restraints ............................. 46 Head restraints 33 Adjustment Head restraints on front seats Position 9 Warning Only drive with the head restraint set to the proper position.
34 Seats, restraints Horizontal adjustment Head restraints on rear seats forwards. Thus the head is supported so that the risk of whiplash injury is reduced. Note Approved accessories may only be attached if the seat is not in use. To adjust horizontally, pull the head restraint forwards. It engages in several positions. To return to its rearmost position, pull fully forwards and release.
Seats, restraints Front seats Seat position 9 Warning Only drive with the seat correctly adjusted. ■ Sit with buttocks as far back against the backrest as possible. Adjust the distance between the seat and the pedals so that legs are slightly angled when pressing the pedals. Slide the front passenger seat as far back as possible. ■ Sit with shoulders as far back against the backrest as possible. Set the backrest rake so that it is possible to easily reach the steering wheel with arms slightly bent.
36 Seats, restraints Seat positioning Seat backrest Seat height Pull handle, slide seat, release handle. Pull lever, adjust inclination and release lever. Allow the backrest to engage audibly.
Seats, restraints Seat inclination Lumbar support Adjustable thigh support Lever pumping motion up = front end higher down = front end lower Adjust lumbar support using the fourway switch to suit personal requirements. Moving support up and down: push switch up or down. Increasing and decreasing support: push switch forwards or backwards. Pull the lever and slide the thigh support.
38 Seats, restraints Side bolster, VXR version Adjust seat width and backrest width using the switches to suit personal requirements. Operate front rocker switch to change seat width. Opeate rear rocker switch to change backrest width. Seat folding Lift release lever and fold backrest forwards. Slide seat forwards. To restore, slide the seat backwards. Move the backrest against the resistance to the upright position and engage. The memory function allows the seat to engage in its original position.
Seats, restraints Armrest Heating 39 Rear seats Armrest The armrest can be slid forwards by 10 cm. Under the armrest there is a storage compartment. Armrest storage 3 54. Adjust heating to the desired setting by pressing the ß button for the respective seat one or more times. The control indicator in the button indicates the setting. Prolonged use of the highest setting for people with sensitive skin is not recommended. Seat heating is operational when engine is running and during an Autostop.
40 Seats, restraints Seat belts Seat belts are designed to be used by only one person at a time. They are not suitable for people smaller than 150 cm. Child restraint system 3 46. Periodically check all parts of the belt system for damage, pollution and proper functionality. Have damaged components replaced. After an accident, have the belts and triggered belt pretensioners replaced by a workshop.
Seats, restraints Triggered belt pretensioners must be replaced by a workshop. Belt pretensioners can only be triggered once. Note Do not affix or install accessories or other objects that may interfere with the operation of the belt pretensioners. Do not make any modifications to belt pretensioner components as this will invalidate the vehicle type approval. Withdraw the belt from the retractor, guide it untwisted across the body and insert the latch plate into the buckle.
42 Seats, restraints Seat belts on the rear seats The seat belt for the rear centre seat can only be withdrawn from the retractor if the backrest is engaged in upright position. Using the seat belt while pregnant Airbag system The airbag system consists of a number of individual systems depending on the scope of equipment. When triggered the airbags inflate within milliseconds. They also deflate so quickly that it is often unnoticeable during the collision.
Seats, restraints 43 Fit the seat belt correctly and engage securely. Only then the airbag is able to protect. Side airbag system There are also warning labels on both sides of the sunblind on the front passenger side. The front airbag system is triggered in the event of a front-end impact of a certain severity. The ignition must be switched on. The inflated airbags cushion the impact, thereby reducing the risk of injury to the upper body and head of the front seat occupants considerably.
44 Seats, restraints Curtain airbag system The curtain airbag system consists of an airbag in the roof frame on each side. This can be identified by the word AIRBAG on the roof pillars. The curtain airbag system is triggered in the event of a side-on impact of a certain severity. The ignition must be switched on. Keep the area in which the airbag inflates clear of obstructions. The hooks on the handles in the roof frame are only suitable for hanging up light articles of clothing, without coat hangers.
Seats, restraints The front passenger airbag system can be deactivated via a keyoperated switch on the right side of the instrument panel. Use the ignition key to choose the position: *OFF = front passenger airbag is deactivated and will not inflate in the event of a collision. Control indicator *OFF illuminates continuously in the centre console. A child restraint system can be installed in accordance with the chart Child restraint installation locations 3 48.
46 Seats, restraints Change status only when the vehicle is stopped with the ignition off. Status remains until the next change. Control indicator for airbag deactivation 3 75. Child restraints Child restraint systems We recommend the Vauxhall child restraint system which is tailored specifically to the vehicle. When a child restraint system is being used, pay attention to the following usage and installation instructions and also those supplied with the child restraint system.
Seats, restraints Ensure that the child restraint system to be installed is compatible with the vehicle type. Ensure that the mounting location of the child restraint system within the vehicle is correct. Allow children to enter and exit the vehicle only on the side facing away from the traffic. When the child restraint system is not in use, secure the seat with a seat belt or remove it from the vehicle.
48 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. 10 months X U1 U2 U Group 0+: up to 13 kg or approx. 2 years X U1 U2 U Group I: 9 to 18 kg or approx. 8 months to 4 years X U1 U2 U Group II: 15 to 25 kg or approx.
Seats, restraints 49 Permissible options for fitting an ISOFIX child restraint system Weight class Size class Fixture On front passenger seat On rear outboard seats On rear centre seat Group 0: up to 10 kg E ISO/R1 X IL X Group 0+: up to 13 kg E ISO/R1 X IL X D ISO/R2 X IL X C ISO/R3 X IL X D ISO/R2 X IL X C ISO/R3 X IL X B ISO/F2 X IL, IUF X B1 ISO/F2X X IL, IUF X A ISO/F3 IL, IUF X Group I: 9 to 18 kg IL X = Suitable for particular ISOFIX restraint sy
50 Seats, restraints ISOFIX size class and seat device A – ISO/F3 B – ISO/F2 B1 – ISO/F2X C – ISO/R3 D – ISO/R2 E – ISO/R1 = = = = = = Forward-facing child restraint system for children of maximum size in the weight class 9 to 18 kg. Forward-facing child restraint system for smaller children in the weight class 9 to 18 kg. Forward-facing child restraint system for smaller children in the weight class 9 to 18 kg.
Seats, restraints ISOFIX child restraint systems Fasten vehicle-approved ISOFIX child restraint systems to the ISOFIX mounting brackets. Specific vehicle ISOFIX child restraint system positions are marked in the table by IL. ISOFIX mounting brackets are indicated by a label on the backrest. Top-tether fastening eyes Top-Tether fastening eyes are marked with the symbol : for a child seat. In addition to the ISOFIX mounting fasten the Top-Tether strap to the Top-Tether fastening eyes.
52 Storage Storage Storage compartments Cupholders Glovebox Storage compartments ................ 52 Load compartment ....................... 55 Roof rack system ......................... 61 Loading information ..................... 61 The glovebox features a pen holder, a credit card holder and a coin holder. The intermediate shelf can be removed. The glovebox should be closed whilst driving. Cupholders are located in the centre console.
Storage Depending on the version, cupholders are located under a cover in the centre console. Slide cover backwards. Bottles can be stowed after folding up the intermediate shelf 3 54. Additional cupholders are located in the rear armrest. Fold down the armrest. 53 Front storage Sunglasses storage A storage compartment is located next to the steering wheel. Fold down and open. Do not use for storing heavy objects.
54 Storage Armrest storage Storage in the rear armrest Storage under the front armrest Press button to fold up the armrest. The armrest must be in rearmost position. Centre console storage Front console Fold down armrest and open cover. Close cover before folding the armrest up. The storage container can be used to store small items. Depending on the version, a storage compartment is located under a cover. Slide cover backwards.
Storage A further storage compartment is located under the intermediate shelf. Fold up the intermediate shelf and fix it in the vertical position. The frame of the cupholder can be reintegrated to stow bottles. Rear console Press button to remove the frame of the cupholder. The frame can be stowed in the glovebox. Pull out the drawer. Caution Do not use for ashes or for other glowing items. 55 Load compartment The rear seat backrest is divided into two parts. Both parts can be folded down.
56 Storage Guide the seat belts through side supports to protect them against damage. When folding the backrests, pull the seat belts along with them. Pull the release lever on one or both sides and fold down the backrests onto the seat cushion. Ensure that the seat belts of the outboard seats are placed in the corresponding belt guides. 9 Warning When folding up, ensure that backrests are securely locked in position before driving.
Storage 57 Rear storage Open the pass-through in the rear centre backrest Fold down the rear armrest. Pull the grip and open the cover. Suitable for loading long, narrow objects. Ensure that the cover engages after folding up. The closed cover can be secured from the side of the load compartment. Turn the knob 90°: knob = cover secured from horizontal the side of the passenger compartment knob = cover not secured vertical Press both buttons and fold down cover. Maximum load: 0.5 kg.
58 Storage Removing Lift cover at the rear and push it upwards at the front. Remove the cover. If the height adjustable cover is mounted in the middle or upper position, the load compartment cover can be stowed below it. Height adjustable cover 3 58. Rear floor storage cover Rear floor cover Fitting Engage cover in side guides and fold downwards. Attach retaining straps to tailgate. Unhook retaining straps from tailgate. The rear floor cover can be lifted.
Storage 59 Height adjustable cover Lifting Lowering The height adjustable cover can be mounted in three positions: ■ directly above the rear floor cover (1), ■ in a middle position (2) ■ in an upper position (3). To lift the cover to a higher level, pull the loop backwards and lift the rear edge of the cover onto the corresponding supports. To lower the cover, pull the strap backwards and push down the front centre of the cover at the same time.
60 Storage Note ■ If mounted in position 2 or 3, the space between the rear floor cover and the height adjustable cover can be used as a stowage compartment. ■ The height adjustable cover can be lifted and hooked in with the strap when it is mounted in position 1 or 2. ■ If mounted in position 2, an almost completely flat load bay is created if the rear seat backrests are folded forwards. ■ Opening the side covers (e.g.
Storage First aid kit Roof rack system 61 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. Mounting roof rack Stow the first aid kit in the stowage compartment behind the warning triangle. Use the recesses to fold down the cover.
62 Storage ■ Use the four hooks at the sidewalls of the load compartment for hanging up carrier bags. Maximum load: 5 kg per hook. ■ Secure loose objects in the load compartment to prevent them from sliding. ■ When transporting objects in the load compartment, the backrests of the rear seats must not be angled forward. ■ Do not allow the load to protrude above the upper edge of the backrests.
Instruments and controls Instruments and controls Controls 63 Steering wheel controls Steering wheel adjustment Controls ....................................... 63 Warning lights, gauges and indicators ..................................... 70 Information displays ..................... 81 Vehicle messages ........................ 86 Trip computer ............................... 90 Vehicle personalisation ................
64 Instruments and controls Heated steering wheel Activate heating by pressing * button. Activation is indicated by the LED in the button. Horn The recommended grip areas of the steering wheel are heated quicker and to a higher temperature than the other areas. Heating is operational when the engine is running and during an Autostop. Stop-start system 3 123. Press j.
Instruments and controls Windscreen wiper/washer Adjustable wiper interval Automatic wiping with rain sensor Wiper lever in position P. Turn the adjuster wheel to adjust the desired wipe interval: short = turn adjuster wheel interval upwards long = turn adjuster wheel interval downwards P = automatic wiping with rain sensor 65 Windscreen wiper 2 1 P § = = = = fast slow interval wiping off For a single wipe when the windscreen wiper is off, press the lever down.
66 Instruments and controls Windscreen and headlight washer Adjustable sensitivity of the rain sensor Keep the sensor free from dust, dirt and ice. Turn the adjuster wheel to adjust the sensitivity: low = turn adjuster wheel sensitivity downwards high = turn adjuster wheel sensitivity upwards Pull lever. Washer fluid is sprayed onto the windscreen and the wiper wipes a few times.
Instruments and controls Rear window wiper/washer 67 The rear window washer system is deactivated when the fluid level is low. Outside temperature Press the rocker switch to activate the rear window wiper: upper = continuous position operation lower = intermittent position operation middle = off position Push lever. Washer fluid is sprayed onto the rear window and the wiper wipes a few times. Do not use if the rear window is frozen. Switch off in car washes.
68 Instruments and controls Set date and time Press the CONFIG button. The menu Settings is displayed. Select Time & Date. If outside temperature drops to 3 °C, a warning message is displayed in the Driver Information Centre with Uplevel-Display or Uplevel-CombiDisplay. 9 Warning The road surface may already be icy even though the display indicates a few degrees above 0 °C. Clock Date and time are shown in the Info-Display. Selectable setting options: ■ Set time: Changes the time shown on the display.
Instruments and controls Power outlets A 12 Volt power outlet is located in the front console. A further 12 Volt power outlet is located in the rear console. Fold the cover downwards. 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.
70 Instruments and controls Warning lights, gauges and indicators Odometer Instrument cluster In some versions, the needles of the instruments briefly rotate to the end position when the ignition is switched on. Speedometer The portable ashtray can be placed in the cupholders. The bottom line displays the recorded distance in miles. Trip odometer The top line displays the recorded distance since the last reset. To reset, hold the reset knob depressed for a few seconds with the ignition on.
Instruments and controls Tachometer Fuel gauge Displays the engine speed. Drive in a low engine speed range for each gear as much as possible. Displays the fuel level in the tank. Control indicator i illuminates if the level in the tank is low. Refuel immediately if it flashes. Never run the tank dry. Because of the fuel remaining in the tank, the top-up quantity may be less than the specified tank capacity.
72 Instruments and controls Caution If engine coolant temperature is too high, stop vehicle, switch off engine. Danger to engine. Check coolant level. Service display The engine oil life system lets you know when to change the engine oil and filter. Based on driving conditions, the interval at which an engine oil and filter change will be indicated can vary considerably. In the Uplevel-Display or UplevelCombi-Display, the remaining oil life duration is displayed in the Vehicle Information Menu.
Instruments and controls versions. 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.
74 Instruments and controls Control indicators in the instrument cluster
Instruments and controls Control indicators in the centre console Bulb replacement 3 163, Fuses 3 171. Turn signals 3 106. Seat belt reminder Seat belt reminder on front seats X for driver's seat illuminates or flashes red. k for front passenger seat illuminates or flashes red, when seat is occupied. Turn signal O illuminates or flashes green. Illuminates briefly The parking lights are switched on. Flashes A turn signal or the hazard warning flashers are activated.
76 Instruments and controls * illuminates yellow. The front passenger airbag is deactivated 3 44. 9 Danger Risk of fatal injury for a child using a child restraint system together with activated front passenger airbag. Risk of fatal injury for an adult person with deactivated front passenger airbag. Charging system p illuminates red. Illuminates when the ignition is switched on and extinguishes shortly after the engine starts. Illuminates when the engine is running Stop, switch off engine.
Instruments and controls Illuminates Brake pedal needs to be operated to release the electrical parking brake 3 132. Electrical parking brake fault Flashes Clutch pedal needs to be operated to start the engine 3 121. Illuminates Electrical parking brake Flashes m illuminates or flashes red. Illuminates Electrical parking brake is applied 3 132. Flashes Electrical parking brake is not fully applied or released.
78 Instruments and controls Stop-start system 3 123. Illuminates with power steering disabled Failure in the power steering system. Consult a workshop. Lane departure warning ) illuminates green or flashes yellow. Illuminates green Interference due to external sources of ultrasound. Once the source of interference is removed, the system will operate normally. Have the cause of the fault in the system remedied by a workshop. Ultrasonic parking assist 3 141.
Instruments and controls Continue driving until % extinguishes. If possible, do not allow engine speed to drop below 2000 rpm. Illuminates The diesel particle filter is full. Start cleaning process as soon as possible. Flashes The maximum filling level of the filter is reached. Start cleaning process immediately to avoid damage to the engine. Diesel particle filter 3 125, Stop-start system 3 123. Tyre pressure monitoring system w illuminates or flashes yellow. Illuminates Tyre pressure loss.
80 Instruments and controls Flashes Fuel used up. Refuel immediately. Never run the tank dry. Catalytic converter 3 126. Bleeding the diesel fuel system 3 162. Immobiliser d flashes yellow. Fault in the immobiliser system. The engine cannot be started. Illuminates when high beam is on, during headlight flash 3 100, or when high beam is on with high beam assist or intelligent light range 3 102. Fog light High beam assist Rear fog light l illuminates green.
Instruments and controls Door open h illuminates red. A door or the tailgate is open. 81 Information displays Driver Information Centre The Driver Information Centre (DIC) is located in the instrument cluster between speedometer and tachometer. It is available as Midlevel-Display, Uplevel-Display or Uplevel-Combi-Display.
82 Instruments and controls Selecting menus and functions The menus and functions can be selected via the buttons on the turn signal lever. In the Uplevel-Combi-Display, the menus can be selected by the MENU button, indicated by symbols in the top line of the display: X = Vehicle Information Menu W = Trip/Fuel Information Menu Some of the displayed functions differ between vehicle driving and standstill and some functions are only active when the vehicle is driving. Vehicle personalisation 3 93.
Instruments and controls Press the SET/CLR button to select a function or to confirm a message. Vehicle Information Menu Press the MENU button to select the Vehicle Information Menu, or on Uplevel-Combi-Display select X. Turn the adjuster wheel to select one of the submenus. Press the SET/ CLR button to confirm. Follow the instructions given in the submenus.
84 Instruments and controls Performance Menu ■ Battery Volt.: Display of battery voltage. ■ Acceleration: Display of current acceleration in all directions. Graphic-Info-Display, Colour-Info-Display ■ Trip odometer 1 ■ Trip odometer 2 ■ Digital speed Trip odometer 2 and digital speed are only available on vehicles with Uplevel-Display or Uplevel-CombiDisplay. On vehicles with trip computer more submenus are available. Trip/Fuel Information Menu, Trip Computer 3 90. ECO drive assist 3 90.
Instruments and controls Depending on the Infotainment system, the Graphic-Info-Display is available in two versions. Colour-Info-Display 85 ■ vehicle messages 3 86 ■ settings for vehicle personalisation 3 93 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.
86 Instruments and controls Selecting with the Infotainment system Select a function via the Infotainment system buttons. The menu of the selected function is displayed. The multifunction knob is used to select an item and to confirm.
Instruments and controls Vehicle messages on the Midlevel-Display The vehicle messages are displayed as code numbers. No. Vehicle message 2 No radio remote control detected, depress clutch pedal for a restart 87 No. Vehicle message No.
88 Instruments and controls No. Vehicle message No. Vehicle message No.
Instruments and controls Vehicle messages on the Uplevel-Display or UplevelCombi-Display The vehicle messages are displayed as text. Follow the instructions given in the messages.
90 Instruments and controls When the vehicle is parked and/ or the driver's door is opened ■ When the key is in the ignition switch. ■ With exterior lights on. If the battery cannot be recharged, have the cause of the fault remedied by a workshop. Trip computer The menus and functions can be selected via the buttons on the turn signal lever. During an Autostop ■ If the driver's door is opened.
Instruments and controls Trip/Fuel Information Menu on Uplevel-Display Turn the adjuster wheel to select one of the submenus: ■ Trip odometer 1 ■ Trip odometer 2 ■ Range ■ Average consumption ■ Instantaneous consumption ■ Average speed ■ Digital speed ■ Traffic sign assistant Trip/Fuel Information Menu on Uplevel-Combi-Display Turn the adjuster wheel to select the submenus: ■ Average consumption 1 ■ Average speed 1 ■ Trip odometer 2 ■ Average consumption 2 ■ Average speed 2 ■ Trip odometer 1 91
92 Instruments and controls ■ Digital speed ■ Range ■ Instantaneous consumption ■ ECO drive assistant Trip computer 1 and 2 The information of two trip computers can be reset separately for odometer, average consumption and average speed, making it possible to display different trip information for different drivers. To reset, press the SET/CLR button in each mode for a few seconds. Trip odometer Trip odometer displays the recorded distance since a certain reset.
Instruments and controls When the tank has to be refuelled immediately, a warning code or warning message is displayed on vehicles with Midlevel- and UplevelDisplay or Uplevel-Combi-Display. Additionally the control indicator i in the fuel gauge illuminates or flashes 3 79. Digital speed Average consumption An arrow indicates a recommended upshifting for fuel saving. Additionally a bar indicates if the current driving is economical. A full bar indicates most economical driving.
94 Instruments and controls Personal settings in the Graphic-Info-Display Press the CONFIG button. The menu Settings is displayed. The following settings can be selected by turning and pressing the multifunction knob: ■ Sport mode settings ■ Languages ■ Time Date ■ Radio settings ■ Phone settings ■ Vehicle settings In the corresponding submenus the following settings can be changed: Sport mode settings The driver can select the functions which will be activated in Sport mode 3 135.
Instruments and controls Phone settings See description for Infotainment system in the Infotainment system manual. Vehicle settings ■ Climate and air quality Auto fan speed: Modifies the fan regulation. Changed setting will be active after switching the ignition off and on again. Climate control mode: Activates or deactivates the cooling every time the ignition is switched on or uses the last chosen setting.
96 Instruments and controls Delayed door lock: Activates or deactivates the delayed door locking function. ■ Remote locking, unlocking, starting Remote unlock feedback: Activates or deactivates the hazard warning flasher feedback whilst unlocking. Remote door unlock: Changes the configuration to unlock only the driver's door or the whole vehicle whilst unlocking. Auto relock doors: Activates or deactivates the automatic relock function after unlocking without opening the vehicle.
Instruments and controls Sport mode settings The driver can select the functions which will be activated in Sport mode 3 135. ■ Sport suspension: Damping becomes harder. ■ Sport powertrain performance: Accelerator pedal and gear change characteristics become more responsive. ■ Sport steering: Steering support is reduced. ■ Swap backlight colour main instr.: Change of instrument illumination colour. Phone settings See description for Infotainment system in the Infotainment system manual.
98 Instruments and controls Rear auto wipe in reverse: Activates or deactivates automatically switching on of the rear window wiper when reverse gear is engaged. ■ Park assist / Collision detection Park assist: Activate or deactivate the ultrasonic parking assist. ■ Exterior ambient lighting Duration upon exit of vehicle: Activates or deactivates and changes the duration of exit lighting. Exterior lighting by unlocking: Activates or deactivates the welcome lighting.
Lighting Lighting Exterior lighting Light switch 99 Light switch with Automatic light control Exterior lighting ............................ 99 Interior lighting ........................... 108 Lighting features ........................ 109 Turn light switch: 7 = lights off 8 = sidelights 9 = headlights Control indicator 8 3 80. Turn light switch: AUTO = automatic light control: Headlights are switched on and off automatically depending on external lighting conditions.
100 Lighting In the Driver Information Centre with Uplevel-Display or Uplevel-CombiDisplay, the current status of the automatic light control is displayed. When switching on the ignition, automatic light control is active. When headlights are on, 8 lights up. Control indicator 8 3 80. Tail lights Tail lights are illuminated together with headlights and sidelights.
Lighting It switches to low beam when: ■ a sensor detects the lights of oncoming or preceding vehicles ■ the vehicle speed is slower than 12 mph ■ it is foggy or snowy ■ driving in urban areas If there are no restrictions detected, the system switches back to high beam. Activation The green control indicator l illuminates continuously when the assist is activated, the blue one 7 illuminates when high beam is on. Control indicator l 3 80.
102 Lighting Dynamic automatic headlight levelling 3 102. Vehicles with Xenon headlight system Headlights when driving abroad Adaptive forward lighting The asymmetrical headlight beam extends visibility at the edge of the road at the passenger side. However, when driving in countries where traffic drives on the opposite side of the road, adjust the headlights to prevent dazzling of oncoming traffic. Vehicles with halogen headlight system The headlights do not have to be adjusted.
Lighting Playstreet lighting Activated automatically at low speed up to approx. 20 mph. The light beam is turned at an angle of 8° to the roadside. Town lighting Activated automatically at a speed range between approx. 25 and 34 mph and when street lights are detected by the light sensor. The light range is reduced by an extended light distribution. Adverse weather lighting Activated automatically up to a speed of approx.
104 Lighting High beam assist This feature allows high beam as main driving light by night and when vehicle speed is faster than 25 mph. It switches to low beam when: ■ the camera in the windscreen detects the lights of oncoming or preceding vehicles ■ the vehicle speed is slower than 12 mph ■ it is foggy or snowy ■ driving in urban areas If there are no restrictions detected, the system switches back to high beam.
Lighting If there are no restrictions detected, the system switches back to high beam. When the system is active, the front camera monitors the area ahead of the vehicle and ensures an optimum light distribution for maximum driver vision during almost all conditions. Intelligent light ranging with automatic high beam activation therefore reduces the difference between conventional low and high beam without drastic changes in lightrange, distribution and intensity.
106 Lighting Fault in Adaptive forward lighting system When the system detects a failure in the Adaptive forward lighting system, the system moves to a preset position to avoid dazzling of oncoming traffic. If this is not possible, the affected headlight will be automatically switched off. In any case, one headlight will stay on. A warning is displayed in the Driver Information Centre. In the event of an accident with airbag deployment the hazard warning flashers are activated automatically.
Lighting Light switch in position AUTO: switching on front fog lights will switch headlights on automatically. Parking lights 107 Reversing lights The reversing light comes on when the ignition is on and reverse gear is selected. Rear fog lights 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. The mist disappears quickly by itself; to help switch on the headlights. Operated with the r button.
108 Lighting Interior lighting Instrument panel illumination control On vehicles with light sensor, the brightness can only be adjusted when the exterior lights are on and the light sensor detects night conditions. Interior lights During entry and exit of the vehicle, the front and rear courtesy lights automatically switch on and then off after a delay. Operate rocker switch: w = automatic switching on and off. press u = on. press v = off.
Lighting Rear courtesy lights Reading lights 109 Lighting features Centre console lighting Spotlight incorporated in the interior lighting comes on when headlights are switched on. Entry lighting Welcome lighting Illuminates in conjunction with the front courtesy light depending on rocker switch position. Press Operated with s and t buttons in front and rear courtesy lights. Sunvisor lights Illuminates when the cover is opened.
110 Lighting The lighting switches off immediately when the ignition key is turned to position 1 3 121. Activation or deactivation of this function can be changed in the menu Settings in the Info-Display. Vehicle personalisation 3 93. The settings can be saved for the key being used 3 21. The following lights will additionally switch on when the driver's door is opened: ■ all switches, ■ Driver Information Centre, ■ door pocket lights, ■ console lights.
Lighting ■ Auxiliary heater ■ Heated rear window and mirrors ■ Heated seats ■ Fan In the second stage a message which confirms the activation of the battery discharge protection will be displayed in the Driver Information Centre. Switching off electric lights To prevent discharge of the battery when the ignition is switched off, some interior lights are switched off automatically after some time.
112 Climate control Climate control Climate control systems ............. 112 Air vents ..................................... 118 Maintenance .............................. 119 Climate control systems Heating and ventilation system Heating will not be fully effective until the engine has reached normal operating temperature. Air distribution s = to windscreen and front door windows M = to head area via adjustable air vents K = to foot well All combinations are possible.
Climate control Air conditioning system The air conditioning system cools and dehumidifies (dries) as soon as the outside temperature is slightly above the freezing point. Therefore condensation may form and drip from under the vehicle. If no cooling or drying is required, switch the cooling system off to save fuel. When the cooling system is switched off, no engine restart will be requested by the climate control system during an Autostop.
114 Climate control Demisting and defrosting the windows V Note If the settings for demisting and defrosting are selected, an Autostop will be inhibited. If the settings for demisting and defrosting are selected while the engine is in an Autostop, the engine will restart automatically. Electronic climate control system The dual zone climate control allows different climatisation temperatures for driver and front passenger side.
Climate control Automatic mode AUTO 115 The fan speed regulation in automatic mode can be changed in the menu Settings. Vehicle personalisation 3 93. All air vents are actuated automatically in automatic mode. The air vents should therefore always be open. Temperature preselection Each change of settings is shown in the Info-Display for a few seconds. The electronic climate control system is only fully operational when the engine is running. Temperatures can be set to the desired value.
116 Climate control If the maximum temperature is set, the climate control system runs at maximum heating. Note If the temperature is reduced 2 °C or more while the engine is in an Autostop, the engine will restart automatically. Stop-start system 3 123. Demisting and defrosting the windows V ■ Press button V. ■ Press cooling button n. ■ Temperature and air distribution are set automatically and the fan runs at high speed. ■ Switch on heated rear window Ü.
Climate control Cooling n Activate or deactivate with the n button. The air conditioning system cools and dehumidifies (dries) when outside temperature is above a specific level. Therefore condensation may form and drip from under the vehicle. If no cooling or drying is required, switch the cooling system off to save fuel. When the cooling system is switched off, no engine restart will be requested by the climate control system during an Autostop.
118 Climate control Auxiliary heater Air vents Air heater Adjustable air vents Quickheat is an electric auxiliary air heater which automatically warms up the passenger compartment more quickly. At least one air vent must be open while the cooling is on. Direct the flow of air by tilting and swivelling the slats. To close the vent, turn the adjuster wheel towards the smaller W symbol. To open the vent, turn the adjuster wheel towards the bigger W symbol.
Climate control Maintenance Air intake 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. Operation with cooling is not possible when the outside temperature is too low. Service The air intake in front of the windscreen in the engine compartment must be kept clear to allow air intake. Remove any leaves, dirt or snow.
120 Driving and operating Driving and operating Driving hints Control of the vehicle Driving hints ............................... 120 Starting and operating ............... 121 Engine exhaust .......................... 125 Automatic transmission .............. 127 Manual transmission .................. 130 Brakes ........................................ 131 Ride control systems ................. 134 Driver assistance systems ......... 138 Fuel ............................................ 147 Towing ...
Driving and operating Starting and operating Ignition switch positions New vehicle running-in Do not brake unnecessarily hard for the first few journeys. During the first drive, smoke may occur because of wax and oil evaporating off the exhaust system. Park the vehicle in the open for a while after the first drive and avoid inhaling the fumes. During the running-in period fuel and engine oil consumption may be higher and the cleaning process of the diesel particle filter may take place more often.
122 Driving and operating Diesel engine: turn the key to position 2 for preheating until control indicator ! extinguishes. Turn the key briefly to position 3 and release: an automatic procedure operates the starter with a short delay as long as the engine is running, see Automatic Starter Control. Before restarting or to switch off the engine, turn the key back to position 0. During an Autostop, the engine can be started by depressing the clutch pedal.
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. at a traffic light or in a traffic jam. It starts the engine automatically as soon as the clutch is depressed. A battery sensor ensures that an Autostop is only performed if the battery is sufficiently charged for a restart.
124 Driving and operating Conditions for an Autostop The stop-start system checks if each of the following conditions is fulfilled. Otherwise an Autostop will be inhibited. ■ The stop-start system is not manually deactivated ■ the bonnet is fully closed ■ the driver's door is closed or the driver's seat belt is fastened ■ the battery is sufficiently charged and in good condition ■ the engine is warmed up ■ the engine coolant temperature is not too high ■ the engine exhaust temperature is not too high, e.
Driving and operating ■ the driver's seat belt is unfastened and the driver's door is opened ■ the engine temperature is too low ■ the battery is discharged ■ the brake vacuum is not sufficient ■ the vehicle starts to move ■ the climate control system requests an engine start ■ the air conditioning is manually switched on If the bonnet is not fully closed, a warning message is displayed in the Driver Information Centre. If an electrical accessory, e.g.
126 Driving and operating take up to 25 minutes. Typically it needs between 7 and 12 minutes. Autostop is not available and fuel consumption may be higher during this period. The emission of smells and smoke during this process is normal. full continue driving or warning code 55 appears in the Driver Information Centre. % illuminates when diesel particle filter is full. Start cleaning process as soon as possible. % flashes when diesel particle filter has reached the maximum filling level.
Driving and operating rectified by a workshop as soon as possible. In an emergency, driving can be continued for a short period, keeping vehicle speed and engine speed low. Automatic transmission 127 Selector lever The automatic transmission permits automatic gearshifting (automatic mode) or manual gearshifting (manual mode). Transmission display The mode or selected gear is shown in the transmission display.
128 Driving and operating 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. Manual mode Engine braking To utilise the engine braking effect, select a lower gear in good time when driving downhill, see manual mode. Without brake pedal applied, the control indicator j illuminates.
Driving and operating In manual mode no automatic shifting to a higher gear takes place at high engine revolutions. Electronic driving programmes ■ Following a cold start, the operating temperature programme increases engine speed to quickly bring the catalytic converter to the required temperature. ■ The automatic neutral shift function automatically shifts to idling when the vehicle is stopped with a forward gear engaged and the brake pedal is pressed.
130 Driving and operating 2. Release the selector lever trim from the centre console at the front, fold it upwards and rotate it to the left. 3. Insert a screwdriver into the opening as far as it will go and move the selector lever out of P or N. If P or N is engaged again, the selector lever will be locked in position again. Have the cause of the power supply interruption remedied by a workshop. 4. Mount the selector lever trim onto the centre console and refit.
Driving and operating Brakes The brake system comprises two independent brake circuits. If a brake circuit fails, the vehicle can still be braked using the other brake circuit. However, braking effect is achieved only when the brake pedal is depressed firmly. Considerably more force is needed for this. The braking distance is extended. Seek the assistance of a workshop before continuing your journey.
132 Driving and operating Parking brake Electrical parking brake Manual parking brake Do not operate electrical parking brake system too often without engine running because this will discharge the battery. Before leaving the vehicle, check the electrical parking brake status. Control indicator m 3 77. Releasing Switch on ignition. Keep brake pedal depressed and then push switch m.
Driving and operating Dynamic braking when vehicle is moving When the vehicle is moving and the switch m is kept pulled, the electrical parking brake system will decelerate the vehicle, but will not apply statically. As soon as the switch m is released, dynamic braking will be stopped. Fault Failure mode of electrical parking brake is indicated by control indicator j and by a code number or a vehicle message which is displayed in the Driver Information Centre. Vehicle messages 3 86.
134 Driving and operating Ride control systems Traction Control system The Traction Control system (TC) is a component of the Electronic Stability Control. TC improves driving stability when necessary, regardless of the type of road surface or tyre grip, by preventing the drive wheels from spinning. As soon as the drive wheels starts to spin, engine output is reduced and the wheel spinning the most is braked individually.
Driving and operating 9 Warning Do not let this special safety feature tempt you into taking risks when driving. Adapt speed to the road conditions. Control indicator b 3 78. Deactivation For very high-performance driving ESC can be deactivated: hold button b depressed for approx. 7 seconds. Control indicator n illuminates. ESC is reactivated by pressing the b button again. If the TC system was previously disabled, both TC and ESC are reactivated.
136 Driving and operating SPORT mode The settings of the systems are adapted to a sportier driving style: ■ Damping of shock absorbers reacts more stiffly to provide better contact with the road surface. ■ The engine reacts more quickly to the accelerator pedal. ■ Steering support is reduced. ■ Shift points of automatic transmission occur later. ■ With SPORT mode activated, the illumination of main instruments changes from white to red.
Driving and operating Flex Ride - VXR Version The VXR Version of Flex Ride system works in the same way as the standard Flex Ride system with the difference that the modes have a more sporty characteristic. VXR Flex Ride driving system allows the driver to select between three driving modes: ■ VXR mode: press button VXR, LED illuminates. ■ SPORT mode: press button SPORT, LED illuminates. ■ NORMAL mode: neither button SPORT nor VXR is pressed, no LED illuminates.
138 Driving and operating Driver assistance systems maintained. Control indicator m in instrument cluster illuminates green. Accelerator pedal can be released. Vehicle speed can be increased by depressing the accelerator pedal. When the accelerator pedal is released, the previously stored speed is resumed. Cruise control remains activated while gear is changed. 9 Warning Driver assistance systems are developed to support the driver and not to replace his attention.
Driving and operating Deactivation Press button y, control indicator m in instrument cluster illuminates white. Cruise control is deactivated. Last used set speed is stored in memory for later speed resume. Automatic deactivation: ■ vehicle speed below approx. 20 mph, ■ vehicle speed above approx.
140 Driving and operating maximum speed. Speed limit is displayed in the Driver Information Centre. The limited speed will flash in the Driver Information Centre and a chime sounds during this period. Release the accelerator pedal and the speed limiter function is reactivated once a speed lower than the limit speed is obtained. Deactivation Press button y: speed limiter is deactivated and the vehicle can be driven without speed limit.
Driving and operating Parking assist 141 parking assist the system consists of four additional ultrasonic parking sensors in the front bumper. The system uses two different frequencies for the front and rear sensors, respectively, each with a different sound. Control indicator r 3 78. Activation The minimum indicated distance is 0.5 seconds. If there is no vehicle ahead or the vehicle ahead is out of range, two dashes will be displayed: -.- s.
142 Driving and operating An illuminated LED in the parking assist button indicates that the system is ready to operate. Depending on which of the sensors are closer to an obstacle, you will hear the buzzing sound of the respective sensors. The interval between the sounds becomes shorter as the vehicle gets closer to the obstacle. When the distance is less than 30 cm, the buzzing is continuous.
Driving and operating Special conditions apply if there are taller vehicles involved (e.g. off-road vehicles, mini vans, vans). Object identification in the upper part of these vehicles cannot be guaranteed. Objects with a very small reflection cross section, like objects of narrow size or soft materials, may not be detected by the system. Parking assist will not detect objects out of the detection range. Note The parking assist system automatically detects factory-fitted towing equipment.
144 Driving and operating Combinations of more signs in the display are possible. An exclamation mark in a frame indicates that there is an add on sign detected which cannot be recognised by the system. The system is active up to a speed of 124 mph depending on the lighting conditions. At night the system is active up to a speed of 99 mph. As soon as the speed becomes slower than 34 mph the display will be reset and the content of the traffic sign page will be cleared.
Driving and operating The content of the traffic sign page is also cleared during driving by pushing the SET/CLR button on the turn signal lever for a longer time. Once setting page is displayed, select Off to deactivate pop-up function. Reactivated by selecting On. When switching on the ignition, pop-up function is deactivated. Pop-up indication is displayed for approx. 8 seconds in the Driver Information Centre.
146 Driving and operating ■ traffic signs do not comply with the Vienna Convention on traffic signs (Wiener Übereinkommen über Straßenverkehrszeichen) Caution The system is intended to help the driver within a defined speed range to discern certain traffic signs. Do not ignore traffic signs which are not displayed by the system. The system does not discern any other than the conventional traffic signs that might give or end a speed limit.
Driving and operating When the system recognises an unintended lane change, the control indicator ) changes to yellow and flashes. Simultaneously a chime sound is activated. Deactivation The system is deactivated by pressing ) button, the LED in the button extinguishes. At speeds below 35 mph the system is inoperable.
148 Driving and operating Caution Caution 9 Danger Use of fuel that does not comply to EN 228 or similar can lead to deposits or engine damage and loss of warranty. Use of fuel that does not comply to EN 590 or similar can lead to engine powerloss, increased wear or engine damage and loss of warranty. Before refuelling, switch off engine and any external heaters with combustion chambers. Switch off any mobile phones. Follow the operating and safety instructions of the filling station when refuelling.
Driving and operating 149 Close the flap and let engage. Fuel filler cap Only use genuine fuel filler caps. Diesel-engined vehicles have special fuel filler caps. Fuel consumption - CO2Emissions The fuel filler flap can only be opened if the vehicle is unlocked. Release the fuel filler flap by pushing the flap. To open, turn the cap slowly to the left. The fuel filler cap can be retained in the bracket on the fuel filler flap. For refuelling, fully insert the pump nozzle and switch it on.
150 Driving and operating Fuel consumption data and CO2 emission data are determined according to regulation R (EC) No. 715/2007 (in the version respectively applicable), taking into consideration the vehicle weight in running order, as specified by the regulation. The figures are provided only for the purpose of comparison between different vehicle variants and must not be taken as a guarantee for the actual fuel consumption of a particular vehicle.
Driving and operating Trailer towing Trailer loads The permissible trailer loads are vehicle and engine-dependent maximum values which must not be exceeded. The actual trailer load is the difference between the actual gross weight of the trailer and the actual coupling socket load with the trailer coupled. The permissible trailer loads are specified in the vehicle documents. In general, they are valid for gradients up to max. 12 %.
152 Driving and operating Stowage of coupling ball bar Fitting the coupling ball bar The bag with the coupling ball bar is stowed in the rear stowage compartment on the floor. Place the strap through the lashing eye, wrap around twice and tighten the strap to secure the bag. Disengage and fold down the socket. Remove the sealing plug from the opening for the coupling ball bar and stow it.
Driving and operating Insert the tensioned coupling ball bar in the opening and push firmly upwards until it audibly engages. The rotary handle snaps back into its original position resting against the coupling ball bar without a gap. 153 Eye for break-away stopping cable 9 Warning Do not touch rotary handle during insertion. ■ Pull out rotary knob and turn clockwise as far as it will go. Inserting the coupling ball bar Lock the coupling ball bar by turning the key to position e.
154 Driving and operating ■ The coupling ball bar must be firmly engaged in the opening. ■ The coupling ball bar must be locked and the key removed. 9 Warning Towing a trailer is permitted only when a coupling ball bar is fitted correctly. If the coupling ball bar does not engage correctly, seek the assistance of a workshop. Dismounting the coupling ball bar Open the protective flap and turn the key to position c to unlock the coupling ball bar.
Vehicle care Vehicle care General Information ................... 155 Vehicle checks ........................... 156 Bulb replacement ....................... 163 Electrical system ........................ 171 Vehicle tools .............................. 177 Wheels and tyres ....................... 177 Jump starting ............................. 190 Towing ....................................... 191 Appearance care .......................
156 Vehicle care ■ Disconnect the clamp from the negative terminal of the vehicle battery. Beware that all systems are not functional, e.g. anti-theft alarm system. Vehicle checks Performing work Putting back into operation When the vehicle is to be put back into operation: ■ Connect the clamp to the negative terminal of the vehicle battery. Activate the electronics of the power windows. ■ Check tyre pressure. ■ Fill up the washer fluid reservoir. ■ Check the engine oil level.
Vehicle care If the bonnet is opened during an Autostop, the engine will be restarted automatically for safety reasons. Closing Before closing the bonnet, press the support into the holder. Lower the bonnet and allow it to drop into the catch. Check that the bonnet is engaged. Push the safety catch to the right and open the bonnet. Secure the bonnet support. Caution It is the owner's responsibility to maintain the proper level of an appropriate quality oil in the engine.
158 Vehicle care We recommend the use of the same grade of engine oil that was used at last change. The engine oil level must not exceed the MAX mark on the dipstick. Caution Coolant level Caution Too low a coolant level can cause engine damage. Overfilled engine oil must be drained or suctioned out. When the engine oil level has dropped to the MIN mark, top up engine oil. Capacities 3 212. Fit the cap on straight and tighten it. Engine coolant The coolant provides freeze protection down to approx.
Vehicle care 9 Warning Washer fluid Brakes In the event of minimum thickness of the brake lining, a squealing noise sounds during braking. Continued driving is possible but have the brake lining replaced as soon as possible. Once new brake linings are installed, do not brake unnecessarily hard for the first few journeys. Allow the engine to cool before opening the cap. Carefully open the cap, relieving the pressure slowly.
160 Vehicle care Battery The vehicle battery is maintenancefree provided that the driving profile allows sufficient charging of the battery. Short-distance-driving and frequent engine starts can discharge the battery. Avoid the use of unnecessary electrical consumers. The brake fluid level must be between the MIN and MAX marks. When topping up, ensure maximum cleanliness as contamination of the brake fluid can lead to brake system malfunctions.
Vehicle care Charging the battery 9 Warning On vehicles with stop-start system, ensure that the charging potential does not exceed 14.6 volts when using a battery charger. Otherwise the battery might be damaged. Jump starting 3 190. An AGM battery can be identified by the label on the battery. We recommend the use of an original Vauxhall battery. Note Using an AGM battery different from the original Vauxhall battery might result in a lower performance of the stop-start system.
162 Vehicle care Diesel fuel system bleeding If the tank has been run dry, the diesel fuel system must be bled. Switch on the ignition three times for 15 seconds at a time. Then start the engine for a maximum of 40 seconds. Repeat this process after no less than 5 seconds. If the engine fails to start, seek the assistance of a workshop. Lift the wiper arm until it stays in the raised position, press button to disengage the wiper blade and remove.
Vehicle care Bulb replacement Halogen headlights 163 Low/High beam (1) Switch off the ignition and switch off the relevant switch or close the doors. Only hold a new bulb at the base! Do not touch the bulb glass with bare hands. Use only the same bulb type for replacement. Replace headlight bulbs from within the engine compartment. Bulb check After a bulb replacement switch on the ignition, operate and check the lights. Bi-Halogen Headlight (1) with one bulb for low and high beam.
164 Vehicle care 2. Rotate the bulb holder anticlockwise to disengage. Withdraw the bulb holder from the reflector. Front turn signal (2) 1. Rotate cap (2) anticlockwise and remove it. 3. Disengage the bulb holder from the plug connector by pressing the retaining lug. 4. Replace the bulb and connect bulb holder with the plug connector. 5. Insert the bulb holder, engaging the two lugs into the reflector and rotate clockwise to secure. 6. Fit the cap and rotate clockwise. 2.
Vehicle care Adaptive forward lighting Sidelight/Daytime running light (3) 1. Rotate bulb socket (3) anticlockwise to disengage. Withdraw the bulb socket from the reflector. 165 9 Danger 2. Remove the bulb from the socket by pulling. 3. Replace and insert new bulb into socket. 4. Insert the bulb socket into the reflector and turn clockwise. Adaptive forward lighting system uses Xenon headlights. Xenon headlights work under extremely high electrical voltage. Do not touch.
166 Vehicle care Cornering light 2. Rotate the bulb holder anticlockwise to disengage. Withdraw the bulb holder from the reflector. 1. Rotate the cap anticlockwise and remove it. Front turn signal 1. Rotate the cap anticlockwise and remove it. 3. Disengage the bulb from the plug connector by pulling. 4. Replace the bulb and connect bulb holder with the plug connector. 5. Insert the bulb holder, engaging the two lugs into the reflector and rotate clockwise to secure. 6.
Vehicle care 2. Rotate bulb socket anticlockwise to disengage. Withdraw the bulb socket from the reflector. 3. Remove the bulb from the socket by turning anticlockwise. 4. Replace and insert new bulb into socket by turning clockwise. 5. Insert the bulb socket into the reflector and turn clockwise. 6. Fit the cap and rotate clockwise. 167 Fog lights 1. Disengage the cover with a screwdriver in the recess and remove the cover. 2. Unscrew both screws and remove light assembly.
168 Vehicle care 3. Turn the bulb holder anticlockwise and remove it from the reflector. 4. Disengage the bulb socket from the plug connector by pressing the retaining lug. 5. Remove and replace the bulb socket with bulb and attach the plug connector. 6. Insert the bulb socket into the reflector by turning clockwise and engage. 7. Mount the light assembly by tightening both screws. 8. Assemble and engage the cover. Tail lights 1. Release the cover and remove it. 2.
Vehicle care 169 8. Fit light assembly onto retaining pins and tighten the securing nuts. 9. Close the cover and engage. Lights in the tailgate 5. Remove and replace the bulb by turning the bulb socket anticlockwise. Tail light/Brake light (1) Turn signal light (2) Tail lights with Light Emitting Diode (LED) for tail and brake light Only turn signal light (2) can be changed. 6. Insert and turn bulb holder clockwise into the tail light assembly. 7. Connect the plug connector with the light assembly. 1.
170 Vehicle care Load compartment light 7. Install the tail light assembly in the tailgate and tighten the screws. 8. Attach all covers. Have bulbs replaced by a workshop. Instrument panel illumination Side turn signal lights Have bulbs replaced by a workshop. Have bulbs replaced by a workshop. Number plate light 3. Disengage the retaining lug and remove the bulb holder from the wiring plug. 4. Remove and replace the bulb holder with bulb. 5. Connect the wiring plug to the bulb holder. 6.
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 glovebox, ■ behind a cover on the left side of the load compartment. Before replacing a fuse, turn off the respective switch and the ignition.
172 Vehicle care Engine compartment fuse box 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 and fold it upwards until it stops. Remove the cover vertically upwards.
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174 Vehicle care No. Circuit Instrument panel fuse box 50 Headlamp levelling 51 Air shutter 52 Auxiliary heater, diesel engine 53 Transmission control module, Engine control module 54 Wiring monitoring After having changed defective fuses close the fuse box cover and press until it engages. If the fuse box cover is not closed correctly, malfunction may occur. In right-hand drive vehicles, the fuse box is located behind a cover in the glovebox. Open the glovebox, then open the cover and fold it down.
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176 Vehicle care Fuse assignments No. Circuit No.
Vehicle care Vehicle tools Tools Vehicles with tyre repair kit When assembling press the blind into the rubber grommets to reach full retention force. 177 Wheels and tyres Tyre condition, wheel condition Drive over edges slowly and at right angles if possible. Driving over sharp edges can cause tyre and wheel damage. Do not trap tyres on the kerb when parking. Regularly check the wheels for damage. Seek the assistance of a workshop in the event of damage or unusual wear.
178 Vehicle care Tyre designations 9 Warning E.g. 215/60 R 16 95 H 215 = Tyre width, mm 60 = Cross-section ratio (tyre height to tyre width), % R = Belt type: Radial RF = Type: RunFlat 16 = Wheel diameter, inches 95 = Load index e.g.
Vehicle care The menu can be selected by the buttons on the turn signal lever. Press the MENU button to select the Vehicle Information Menu X. Turn the adjuster wheel to select the tyre pressure monitoring system. System status and small pressure differences are displayed by a warning message with the corresponding tyre flashing in the Driver Information Centre. Furthermore considerable pressure differences between the tyres on one axle are displayed by a warning message in the Driver Information Centre.
180 Vehicle care The tyre pressure monitoring system valve cores and sealing rings must be replaced each time the tyres are changed. Adaptive threshold function The tyre pressure monitoring system automatically detects if the vehicle is driven with a tyre pressure appropriate for a load of up to 3 people or for a full load. If the tyre pressure must be reduced, switch off ignition before reducing. Auto learn function After changing wheels, the vehicle must be stationary for approx.
Vehicle care Changing tyre and wheel size If tyres of a different size than those fitted at the factory are used, it may be necessary to reprogramme the speedometer as well as the nominal tyre pressure and make other vehicle modifications. After converting to a different tyre size, have the label with tyre pressures replaced. 9 Warning If the wheel covers and tyres used are not factory approved, the tyres must not have a rim protection ridge. Wheel covers must not impair brake cooling.
182 Vehicle care Tyre repair kit Minor damage to the tyre tread can be repaired with the tyre repair kit. Do not remove foreign bodies from the tyres. Tyre damage exceeding 4 mm or that is at tyre's sidewall cannot be repaired with the tyre repair kit. 9 Warning Do not drive faster than 50 mph. Do not use for a lengthy period. Steering and handling may be affected. If you have a flat tyre: Apply the parking brake and engage first gear, reverse gear or P.
Vehicle care 4. Screw the compressor air hose to the connection on the sealant bottle. 5. Fit the sealant bottle into the retainer on the compressor. Set the compressor near the tyre in such a way that the sealant bottle is upright. 6. Unscrew valve cap from defective tyre. 7. Screw the filler hose to the tyre valve. 8. The switch on the compressor must be set to J. 9. Connect the compressor plug to the power outlet or cigarette lighter socket.
184 14. 15. 16. 17. Vehicle care tyre is too badly damaged. Seek the assistance of a workshop. Drain excess tyre pressure with the button over the pressure indicator. Do not run the compressor longer than 10 minutes. Detach the tyre repair kit. Push catch on bracket to remove sealant bottle from bracket. Screw the tyre inflation hose to the free connection of the sealant bottle. This prevents sealant from escaping. Stow tyre repair kit in load compartment. Remove any excess sealant using a cloth.
Vehicle care Make the following preparations and observe the following information: ■ Park the vehicle on a level, firm and non-skid surface. The front wheels must be in the straight-ahead position. ■ Apply the parking brake and engage first gear, reverse gear or P. ■ Remove the spare wheel 3 187. ■ Never change more than one wheel at once. ■ Use the jack only to change wheels in case of puncture, not for seasonal winter or summer tyre change.
186 Vehicle care 3. Ensure the jack is correctly positioned under the relevant vehicle jacking point. On versions with sill panelling: firstly pull out the cover on the sill panelling at the respective jacking point. 2. Install the wheel wrench ensuring that it locates securely and loosen each wheel nut by half a turn. 4. Set the jack to the necessary height. Position it directly below the jacking point in a manner that prevents it from slipping. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.
Vehicle care 10. Align the valve hole in the wheel cover with the tyre valve before installing. Install wheel nut caps. Install centre cap on alloy wheels. 11. Stow the replaced wheel 3 187 and the vehicle tools 3 177. 12. Check the tyre pressure of the installed tyre and the wheel nut torque as soon as possible. Have the defective tyre renewed or repaired as soon as possible. Jacking position for lifting platform Rear arm position of the lifting platform centrically under the recess of the sill.
188 Vehicle care The spare wheel well is not designed for other tyre sizes than spare wheel. Stowing a damaged wheel in the load compartment 3. Place the hook end of the strap through the loop and pull it until the strap is fastened securely to the lashing eye. A damaged wheel must be stowed in the load compartment and secured with a strap. Vehicle tools 3 177. 1. Position the wheel close to one sidewall of the load compartment. 2. Remove rear storage: press both buttons and fold down cover.
Vehicle care Stowing the spare wheel back in the well after replacing the damaged wheel 1. Open floor cover, remove rear storage, untwist and remove wing nut and conus. 2. Place spare wheel with outside upwards in the wheel well. 9 Warning Storing a jack, a wheel or other equipment in the load compartment could cause injury if they are not fixed properly. During a sudden stop or a collision, loose equipment could strike someone.
190 Vehicle care Jump starting Do not start with quick charger. A vehicle with a discharged battery can be started using jump leads and the battery of another vehicle. 9 Warning Be extremely careful when starting with jump leads. Any deviation from the following instructions can lead to injuries or damage caused by battery explosion or damage to the electrical systems of both vehicles. 9 Warning Avoid contact of the battery with eyes, skin, fabrics and painted surfaces.
Vehicle care 3. Connect the black lead to the negative terminal of the booster battery. 4. Connect the other end of the black lead to a vehicle grounding point, such as the engine block or an engine mounting bolt. Connect as far away from the discharged battery as possible, however at least 60 cm. Route the leads so that they cannot catch on rotating parts in the engine compartment. To start the engine: 1. Start the engine of the vehicle providing the jump. 2. After 5 minutes, start the other engine.
192 Vehicle care Caution Towing another vehicle Drive slowly. Do not drive jerkily. Excessive tractive force can damage the vehicle. Screw in the towing eye as far as it will go until it stops in a horizontal position. Attach a tow rope – or better still a tow rod – to the towing eye. The towing eye must only be used for towing and not for recovering the vehicle. Switch on ignition to release steering wheel lock and to permit operation of brake lights, horn and windscreen wiper. Transmission in neutral.
Vehicle care Caution Drive slowly. Do not drive jerkily. Excessive tractive force can damage the vehicle. After towing, unscrew the towing eye. Insert cap at the top and engage downwards. Screw in the towing eye as far as it will go until it stops in a horizontal position. The lashing eye at the rear underneath the vehicle must never be used as a towing eye. Attach a tow rope – or even better a tow bar – to the towing eye. The towing eye must only be used for towing and not for recovering a vehicle.
194 Vehicle care If using a vehicle wash, comply with the vehicle wash manufacturer's instructions. The windscreen wiper and rear window wiper must be switched off. Remove antenna and external accessories such as roof racks etc. If you wash your vehicle by hand, make sure that the insides of the wheel housings are also thoroughly rinsed out. Clean edges and folds on opened doors and the bonnet as well as the areas they cover. Caution Always use a cleaning agent with a pH value of 4 to 9.
Vehicle care Glass panel Never clean with solvents or abrasive agents, fuels, aggressive media (e.g. paint cleaner, acetone-containing solutions etc.), acidic or highly alkaline media or abrasive pads. Do not apply wax or polishing agents to the glass panel. Wheels and tyres Do not use high-pressure jet cleaners. Clean rims with a pH-neutral wheel cleaner. Rims are painted and can be treated with the same agents as the body.
196 Vehicle care Plastic and rubber parts Plastic and rubber parts can be cleaned with the same cleaner as used to clean the body. Use interior cleaner if necessary. Do not use any other agent. Avoid solvents and petrol in particular. Do not use highpressure jet cleaners.
Service and maintenance Service and maintenance General information ................... 197 Recommended fluids, lubricants and parts .................................... 198 General information Service information In order to ensure economical and safe vehicle operation and to maintain the value of your vehicle, it is of vital importance that all maintenance work is carried out at the proper intervals as specified. The detailed, up-to-date service schedule for your vehicle is available at the workshop.
198 Service and maintenance Make sure that the Service and Warranty Booklet is completed correctly as continuous proof of service is essential if any warranty or goodwill claims are to be met, and is also a benefit when selling the vehicle. Service interval with remaining engine oil life duration The service interval is based on several parameters depending on usage. The service display lets you know when to change the engine oil. Service display 3 72.
Service and maintenance Select the appropriate engine oil based on its quality and on the minimum ambient temperature 3 202. Additional engine oil additives The use of additional engine oil additives could cause damage and invalidate the warranty. Engine oil viscosity grades The SAE viscosity grade gives information of the thickness of the oil. Multigrade oil is indicated by two figures, e.g. SAE 5W-30.
200 Technical data Technical data Vehicle identification .................. 200 Vehicle data ............................... 202 Vehicle identification Identification plate Vehicle Identification Number The identification plate is located on the front left door frame. The Vehicle Identification Number is visible through the windscreen.
Technical data Information on identification label: 1 = Manufacturer 2 = Type approval number 3 = Vehicle Identification Number 4 = Permissible gross vehicle weight rating in kg 5 = Permissible gross train weight in kg 6 = Maximum permissible front axle load in kg 7 = Maximum permissible rear axle load in kg 8 = Vehicle-specific or countryspecific data The combined total of front and rear axle loads must not exceed the permissible gross vehicle weight.
202 Technical data Vehicle data Recommended fluids and lubricants European service schedule Required engine oil quality All European countries (except Belarus, Moldova, Russia, Serbia, Turkey) Engine oil quality Only Israel Petrol engines (including CNG, LPG, E85) Diesel engines Petrol engines (including CNG, LPG, E85) Diesel engines dexos 1 – – ✔ – dexos 2 ✔ ✔ – ✔ In case dexos quality is unavailable you may use max. 1 litre engine oil quality ACEA C3 once between each oil change.
Technical data 203 International service schedule Required engine oil quality All countries outside Europe except Israel Engine oil quality Only Belarus, Moldova, Russia, Serbia, Turkey Petrol engines (including CNG, LPG, E85) Diesel engines Petrol engines (including CNG, LPG, E85) Diesel engines dexos 1 ✔ – – – dexos 2 – ✔ ✔ ✔ In case dexos quality is unavailable you may use the oil qualities listed below: All countries outside Europe except Israel Engine oil quality Only Belarus, Moldov
204 Technical data All countries outside Europe except Israel Engine oil quality Only Belarus, Moldova, Russia, Serbia, Turkey Petrol engines Diesel engines Petrol engines (including CNG, LPG, E85) (including CNG, LPG, E85) Diesel engines ACEA A3/B3 ✔ – ✔ – ACEA A3/B4 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ACEA C3 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ API SM ✔ – ✔ – API SN resource conserving ✔ – ✔ – Engine oil viscosity grades All countries outside Europe (except Israel), including Belarus, Moldova, Russia, Serbia, Turkey Ambient tempe
Technical data 205 Engine data Sales designation 1.4 1.4 1.
206 Technical data Sales designation 1.6 1.8 2.0 VXR Engine identifier code A16LET A18XER A20NFT Number of cylinders 4 4 4 1598 1796 1998 Engine power [kW] 132 103 206 at rpm 5500 6300 5300 Torque [Nm] 230 175 400 at rpm 2200 3800 2400-4800 Fuel type Petrol Petrol Petrol recommended 95 95 98 possible 98 98 95 possible 91 91 91 Oil consumption [l/1000 km] 0.6 0.6 0.
Technical data Sales designation 1.7 1.7 2.0 Turbo 2.0 Turbo Engine identifier code A17DTC A17DTS A20DTJ A20DTH Number of cylinders 4 4 4 4 1686 1686 1956 1956 Engine power [kW] 81 96 96 121 at rpm 4000 4000 4000 4000 Torque [Nm] 280 300 300 350 at rpm 1750- 2500 2000-2500 1750-2500 1750-2500 Fuel type Diesel Diesel Diesel Diesel Oil consumption [l/1000 km] 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.
208 Technical data Engine A17DTS AA17DTC AA20DTJ A20DTH Manual transmission 3) 3) 3) 131 Automatic transmission – – 3) 129 Maximum 4) 3) speed4) [mph] The maximum speed indicated is achievable at kerb weight (without driver) plus 200 kg payload. Optional equipment could reduce the specified maximum speed of the vehicle. Value was not available at time of printing.
Technical data Vehicle weight Kerb weight, basic model without any optional equipment with air conditioning [kg] 5) Engine Manual transmission Automatic transmission A14XER 1437 – A14NEL 1437 – A14NET 1437 5) A16LET 1471 – A17DTS 5) – A17DTC 5) – A18XER 5) – A20DTJ 5) 5) A20DTH 1550 5) A20NFT 5) – Value was not available at time of printing.
210 Technical data Kerb weight, basic model with all optional equipment with air conditioning [kg] 5) Engine Manual transmission Automatic transmission A14XER 1571 – A14NEL 1571 – A14NET 1571 5) A16LET 1613 – A17DTS 5) – A17DTC 5) – A18XER 5) – A20DTJ 5) 5) A20DTH 1701 5) A20NFT 5) – Value was not available at time of printing.
Technical data Vehicle dimensions Length [mm] 4466 Width without exterior mirrors [mm] 1840 Width with two exterior mirrors [mm] 2020 Height (without antenna) [mm] 1482 Length of load compartment floor [mm] 855 Length of load compartment with folded rear seats [mm] 1617 Load compartment width [mm] 980 Load compartment height [mm] 512 Wheelbase [mm] 2695 Turning circle diameter [m] 11.
212 Technical data Capacities Engine oil Engine A14XER, A14NEL, A14NET A16LET A17DTS, A17DTC A18XER A20DTJ, A20DTH A20NFT including Filter [l] 4.0 4.5 4.0 4.5 4.5 6.0 between MIN and MAX [l] 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.
Technical data 213 Tyre pressures Engine Tyres A14XER, 225/55 R17, A18XER 235/50 R18, Comfort with up to 3 people ECO with up to 3 people With full load front rear front rear front rear [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) 210/2.1 (30) 210/2.1 (30) 250/2.5 (36) 250/2.5 (36) 220/2.2 (32) 260/2.
214 Engine Technical data Tyres A16LET 225/55 R17, Comfort with up to 3 people ECO with up to 3 people With full load front rear front rear front rear [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) 210/2.1 (30) 210/2.1 (30) 250/2.5 (36) 250/2.5 (36) 220/2.2 (32) 260/2.6 (38) 235/45 R19, 235/50 R18, 235/55 R17, 245/40 R20, 245/45 R18 A17DTS, 225/55 R17, A17DTC 235/45 R19, 235/50 R18, 235/55 R17, 245/40 R20, 245/45 R18 210/2.
Technical data Engine Tyres A20DTJ, 225/55 R17, A20DTH 235/45 R19, Comfort with up to 3 people ECO with up to 3 people With full load front rear front rear front rear [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) 215 230/2.3 (33) 230/2.3 (33) 270/2.7 (39) 270/2.7 (39) 240/2.4 (35) 280/2.8 (41) 235/50 R18, 235/55 R17, 245/40 R20, 245/45 R18 A20NFT 245/40 R19, 240/2.4 (35) 240/2.4 (35) – – 260/2.6 (38) 300/3.
216 Technical data Towing hitch installation dimensions
Customer information Customer information Vehicle data recording and privacy ....................................... 217 Vehicle data recording and privacy Event data recorders The vehicle has a number of sophisticated systems that monitor and control several vehicle data.
218 Customer information In addition, the manufacturer may use the collected or received diagnostic data: ■ for the manufacturer's research needs ■ to make it available for research needs where appropriate confidentiality is maintained and need is shown ■ to share summary data which is not tied to a specific vehicle with other organisations for research purposes Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) RFID technology is used in some vehicles for functions such as tyre pressure monitoring and ignition syste
Customer information 219
220 Index A Accessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 155 Active head restraints................... 34 Adaptive forward lighting .......... .................................. 80, 102, 165 Adjustable air vents ................... 118 Airbag and belt tensioners ........... 75 Airbag deactivation ................ 44, 75 Airbag system .............................. 42 Air conditioning regular operation ................................ 119 Air conditioning system ..............
221 Code............................................. 86 Control indicators.......................... 72 Control of the vehicle ................. 120 Controls........................................ 63 Convex shape .............................. 27 Coolant and antifreeze............... 198 Cruise control ...................... 80, 138 Cupholders .................................. 52 Curtain airbag system .................. 44 Curve lighting..............................
222 Headlights when driving abroad 102 Head restraint adjustment ............. 8 Head restraints ............................ 33 Heated ......................................... 28 Heated rear window ..................... 31 Heated steering wheel ................. 64 Heating ........................................ 39 Heating and ventilation system . 112 Height adjustable rear floor cover 58 High beam ........................... 80, 100 High beam assist.................. 80, 100 Hill start assist ..........
223 Q Quickheat................................... 118 R Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)..................................... 218 Radio remote control ................... 20 Reading lights ............................ 109 Rear floor storage cover .............. 58 Rear fog light ............................... 80 Rear fog lights ........................... 107 Rear seats.................................... 39 Rear storage................................. 57 Rear window wiper/washer ..........
224 U Ultrasonic parking assist ...... 78, 141 Upshift.......................................... 77 Using this manual .......................... 3 V Vehicle checks............................ 156 Vehicle data................................ 202 Vehicle data recording and privacy..................................... 217 Vehicle dimensions .................... 211 Vehicle Identification Number .... 200 Vehicle jack................................ 177 Vehicle messages .......................
