steering OPEL CORSA 2009 Service Manual

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Opel Service, maintenance
⊕ Additional work.
o The intervals are shorter where driving conditions are more arduous or country-specific.
Service work
after year
1)
km (x1000)
1)
1)Depending on what occurs first.
1
15 2
30 3
45 4
60 5
75
⊕o
Remove brake drum, clean, carry out visual check every 4 years/60000 km
Visually inspect steering system boots, track rods, final drive xxxxx
Check track rod end and supporting ball joint xxxxx
⊕
Change brake and clutch fluids (manual transmission automated) every 2 years
Loosen wheel mountings and tighten to 110 Nm
xx
Grease or apply oil to
bolt taper when fitting.
Check tyre condition and pressure (inclu ding spare wheel), correct if necessary.
If there is a tyre inflation system, check that the set is complete and the use-by date is
still valid. Replace sealant bottle every four years.
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Annual service check if the annual distance travelled is greater than 20000 km.
Visually check the first aid kit (that it is wher e it should be, that it is undamaged and that
the use by date is still valid), lashing eyes and warning triangle every 2 years
Check headlamp settings (including auxi liary headlamps), adjust if necessary x x
⊕o
Lubricate door hinges, check arms, cylinder lo ck, door latch, bonnet catch, rear panel
hinge xx
OPC: check function of central locking system
clean door lock from outside and grease xxxxx
Test run, final check (check steering and ig nition lock, instrument and warning lamps,
entire brake system, steering, air conditioni ng system, engine, bodywork and chassis,
reset service/interval display with TECH 2. xxxxx
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272 IndexDDashboard, see Instrument panel ............ 6
Data .................................................. 26, 250
Date .......................................................... 96
Daytime running lights .......................... 108
Decommissioning .................................. 249
Deflation detection system ............. 22, 164
Deflation Detection System (DDS) ....... 164
Demisting and defrostingWindows ............................................. 125
With climate control system .............. 131
With the air conditioning system ...... 128
Diesel fuel filter ...................................... 244
Diesel fuel system .......................... 190, 244
Diesel particle filter ........... 46, 85, 150, 157
Dimensions ............................................. 268
Dipped beam ........................................... 11 Bulb replacement ............................... 213
Display ..........................................91, 92, 94
Display mode ......................................... 100
Door locks ......................................... 26, 230
Double load-bay floor ....................... 24, 82
Driving abroad Headlamps ......................................... 116
Driving hints ........................................... 149
EEasytronic ................................................. 15 Driving programmes ......................... 139
Fault .................................................... 142
Interruption of power supply ............ 143
Kickdown ............................................ 141
Selector lever ........................................ 15
Sport programme .............................. 140
Starting off ......................................... 138
Winter programme ............................ 140
Economical driving ................................ 151
Electric sun roof ....................................... 46
Electric windows ...................................... 45
Electrical system ....................208, 249, 267
Electro-hydraulic power assisted steering ............................ 87, 149
Electronic components .......................... 249
Electronic immobiliser ............................. 27
Electronic Stability Program ................. 151
Engine code ...........................251, 252, 253
Engine control indicator ........................ 156
Engine data ........................................... 253
Engine oil ........................................ 239, 242 Additives ............................................ 239
Top up ................................................ 239
Viscosity .............................................. 239
Engine oil consumption ................. 149, 242
Engine oil level ................................. 86, 242
Engine oil pressure .................................. 86
Engine speed ......................................... 150
Engine wash ........................................... 230
Environmental protection ..................... 228 ESP (Electronic Stability Program) ....... 151
Exhaust control indicator ..................... 156
Exhaust gases ........................................ 157
Exhaust system ...................................... 149
Exterior mirrors ........................ 5, 42, 43, 46
FFan ......................................................... 123
Filling station
Engine oil level ................................... 242
Fuel ............................................. 252, 253
Opening the bonnet .......................... 190
Tyre pressure ............................. 152, 264
Vehicle data ....................................... 250
Windscreen washer system .............. 248
First-aid kit (cushion) ............................ 196
Flat tyre .................................................. 204
Flex-Fix system ................................ 24, 174
Fog lamps .............................................. 110 Bulb replacement .............................. 220
Fog tail lamp ......................................... 110 Bulb replacement .............................. 221
Foot brake ............................................. 167
Front passenger airbag .......................... 69
Fuel ......................................... 153, 252, 253
Fuel consumption .......................... 151, 256
Fuel filler cap ......................................... 153
Fuel filter ................................................ 244
Fuel gauge ............................................... 90
Fuel level .................................................. 90
Fuel system, diesel ................................ 190
Fuses ...................................................... 208
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273
Index
GGears ................................................ 14, 144
Generator, see Alternator ....................... 87
Glove compartment ................................ 82
Glove compartment lightingBulb replacement ............................... 227
Graphical information display ................ 94
Gross vehicle weight .............................. 259
Gross vehicle weight rating ................... 259HHalogen headlamp system .................. 212 Bulb replacement ............................... 212
Driving abroad ................................... 117
Hand brake ................................16, 17, 167
Hazard warning lamps ................... 12, 111
Head restraints .................................... 4, 52
Headlamp flash ..................................... 109
Headlamp range adjustment ............... 111
Headlamp switch .....................11, 108, 109
Headlamp washer system ......13, 107, 248
Headlamps ............................................... 11 Daytime running lights ...................... 108
Driving abroad ................................... 117
Fog lamps ........................................... 110
Reversing lamps ................................. 110
Warning device .................................. 105
Headrest height ad justment ..................... 4
Heated exterior mirrors ..................... 13, 43
Heated front seats ............................ 50, 51
Heated rear window .......................... 13, 46 Heating .......................................... 120, 124
Seats ............................................... 50, 51
With climate control system ............. 130
With the air conditioning system ...... 128
Height adjustment Seat belts .............................................. 63
Steering wheel ........................................ 5
High-pressure cleaners ......................... 230
Hill Start Assist ....................................... 167
Horn .......................................................... 12
IIdentification plate ................................ 250
Idling ....................................................... 144
Ignition logic .......................................... 100
Ignition system .......................241, 248, 249
Immobiliser ............................................... 27
Information display ................................. 94
Infotainment system ............................. 118
Inspection system ............................ 91, 231
Instrument display ................................... 90
Instrument illumination ......................... 114 Bulb replacement .............................. 227
Instrument panel ....................................... 6
Instruments .............................................. 84
Interior mirror ....................................... 4, 44
Interruption of power supply .......... 46, 104 Easytronic ........................................... 143
Electric windows ................................... 46
Selector lever lock .............................. 148
ISOFIX ....................................................... 68
JJack ................................................ 198, 202
Jump leads ............................................. 191KKey Extending ............................................. 26
Locking doors ................................ 28, 32
Remove ................................................ 17
Starting the engine .............................. 16
Keys .......................................................... 26LLanguage selection ................................ 99
Lashing eyes ...................................... 55, 56
Lead-me-to-the-car light function ....... 113
Light switch .............................................. 11
Lighting ...................................... 11, 88, 108 Driving abroad .................................. 117
Load-bay floor .................................. 24, 82
Loading .................................................. 187
Locking doors .................................... 28, 32
Locking from the inside .................... 29, 34
Locks ...................................................... 230
Luggage compartment Bulb replacement .............................. 227
Lighting .............................................. 116
Loading ................................ 57, 187, 259
Locking ................................................. 36
Luggage compartment cover .......... 54, 56
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274 IndexMMain beam ....................................... 11, 109Bulb replacement ....................... 214, 217
Control indicator .................................. 87
Maintenance .......................................... 231 Air conditioning system ..................... 135
Antifreeze protection ......................... 244
Brake fluid .......................................... 246
Brakes ......................................... 165, 245
Engine oil ............................................ 242
Fuel consumption .............................. 152
Tyre pressure ...................................... 169
Tyres ................................................... 170
Manual transmission – see Transmission ............................ 14, 144
Mirrors ............................................. 4, 43, 44
Misted windows ............................. 125, 131
Mobile telephone ................................... 119
Motorway lighting ................................. 112
Muffler, see Exhaust system ................. 157NNeutral, transmission .............................. 14
Number plate lamps Bulb replacement ............................... 225
Number plate lighting ........................... 225
Number plates ....................................... 249
OOctane numbers ............................ 252, 253
Oil ........................................................... 239 Additives ............................................ 239
Top up ................................................ 239
Viscosity .............................................. 239
Oil consumption .................................... 242
Oil level ................................................... 242
Oil pressure .............................................. 86
Oils .......................................................... 242
Opel Service ........................................... 231
Operating temperature ........................ 150
Outside temperature gauge ................... 95
Overrun .................................................. 152PPark pilot ................................................ 162
Parking ..................................................... 17
Parking lamps .................................. 11, 114 Bulb replacement ...................... 215, 219
Parking the vehicle .................................. 17
Pedals ..................................................... 150
Performance .................................. 254, 256
Peripheral lighting ................................. 113
Personalised key ................. 23, 33, 34, 39, 92, 107, 110
Petrol .............................................. 252, 253
Pollen filter ............................................. 135
Power assisted steering, see electro-hydraulic power
assisted steering .................................. 149 Power steering, see electro-hydraulic
power assisted steering ...................... 149
Preheating ............................................... 85
QQuickheat .............................................. 134RRadio ...................................................... 118
Radio equipment (CB) .......................... 119
Radio reception ..................................... 118
Rain sensor ............................................ 106
Reading lamps .............................. 115, 116
Rear lamp cluster .................................. 108 Bulb replacement .............................. 221
Rear window washer system ...............13, 107, 228, 248
Rear window wiper .......................... 13, 107
Refuelling Fuel filler cap ............................. 153, 154
Remote control Central locking system .................... 2, 31
Steering wheel ............................. 21, 118
Replacement keys ................................... 26
Reversing lamps Bulb replacement .............................. 221
Roof load ................................. 57, 149, 152
Roof rack ..........................57, 152, 173, 259
Roof racks ................................ 57, 152, 259
Run-flat tyres ......................................... 171
Running-in Brakes ......................................... 165, 245
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Index
SSafeguard against unauthorised use .... 16
Safety accessories ........................... 63, 196
Saving energy ........................................ 151
Seat adjustment ........................................ 2
Seat belts ............................................ 58, 62
Seat height adjustment ....................... 3, 49
Seat position ............................................ 50
Seats ........................................................... 2Heated ............................................ 50, 51
Selector lever .................................. 137, 145
Selector lever lock ............................ 15, 145
Self-diagnosis .............................61, 74, 166
Self-help .................................................. 190 Central locking ..................................... 34
Electric sun roof .................................... 47
Electric windows ................................... 46
Information display ............................. 96
Remote control ..................................... 31
Service interval display ......................... 240
Service intervals ..................................... 231 Additional work .................................. 238
Hard driving conditions ..................... 238
Main inspection .................................. 231
Service work ........................................... 240
Side airbags ............................................. 71
Signal system ........................................... 12
Spare keys ................................................ 26
Spare wheel ........................... 196, 197, 200
Speed .............................................. 151, 152 Fuel consumption ...................... 151, 152 Speed warning ......................................... 92
Speedometer ........................................... 90
Sport programme .................................. 140
Starting the engine .......................... 27, 137
Steam-jet cleaners ................................. 230
Steering column lock ......................... 16, 17
Steering wheel adju
stment ....................... 5
Steering wheel remote control ....... 21, 118
Stowage compartments ......................... 82
Sun roof ............................................ 46, 230
Sunblind ................................................... 47
System settings ........................................ 98
TTachometer .............................................. 90
Tail lamps ............................................... 108 Bulb replacement .............................. 221
Tailgate .................................................... 36
Tank Fuel gauge ........................................... 90
Technical data ....................................... 250
Telephone, see Mobile telephone ........ 119
Temperature regulation ............... 123, 130
Tempomat, see cruise control .............. 160
Temporary spare wheel ................ 173, 197
Tightening torque .......................... 203, 264
Time .......................................................... 96
To fold backrest .................................. 3, 49
Tools ....................................................... 198
Top speed .............................................. 254
Top-Tether ............................................... 68
Towing .................................................... 193
Towing equipment ........................ 184, 269 Towing eye .................................... 193, 195
Transmission
Manual transmission ......................... 144
Transmission display ............... 91, 136, 144
Transmission, automatic ........................ 15 Automatic mode ............................... 145
Driving programme ........................... 146
Fault ................................................... 148
Interruption of power supply ............ 148
Kickdown ............................................ 146
Selector lever ............................... 15, 145
Selector lever lock ................................ 15
Winter programme ............................ 146
Transmission, Easytronic Driving programmes ......................... 139
Fault ................................................... 142
Interruption of power supply ............ 143
Kickdown ............................................ 141
Selector lever ............................... 15, 138
Sport programme .............................. 140
Winter programme ............................ 140
Transmission, manual ............................. 14
Tread depth ........................................... 170
Trip computer ............................ 20, 92, 101
Trip odometer .................................... 92, 93
Triple information display ...................... 94
Turn signal lamps .................................... 11
Turn signals Bulb replacement ...................... 220, 221
Tyre chains ..................................... 172, 264
Tyre condition ........................................ 170
Tyre pressure ........................... 22, 169, 264
Tyre repair kit ........................................ 204
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