VAUXHALL ASTRA J 2016.25 Manual Online
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Instruments and controls79Activation or deactivation of this
function can be changed in the menu Settings  in the Info-Display.
Vehicle personalisation  3 106.
Rear window washer
Push lever.
Washer fluid is sprayed onto the rear
window and the wiper wipes a few
times.
The rear window washer system is
deactivated when the fluid level is
low.
Washer fluid  3 199
Outside temperature
A drop in temperature is indicated
immediately and a rise in temperature
after a time delay.
Illustration shows an example.
If outside temperature drops to 3 °C,
a warning message is displayed in the Driver Information Centre.
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.
Info-Display  3 102 
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80Instruments and controlsGraphic-Info-DisplayPress  MENU  to open the respective
audio menu.
Select  Time and Date .
Set Time
Select  Set Time  to enter the
respective submenu.
Select  Auto Set  at the bottom of the
screen. Activate either  On - RDS or
Off (Manual) .
If  Off (Manual)  is selected, adjust
hours and minutes.
Repeatedly select  12-24 HR at the
bottom of the screen to choose a time mode.
If the 12-hour mode is selected, a
third column for AM and PM selection
is displayed. Select the desired
option.
Set Date
Select  Set Date  to enter the
respective submenu.
Select  Auto Set  at the bottom of the
screen. Activate either  On - RDS or
Off (Manual) .
If  Off (Manual)  is selected, adjust the
date settings.
7'' Colour-Info-Display
Press  ; and then select  Settings.
Select  Time and Date  to display the
respective submenu.Set Time Format
To select the desired time format,
touch the screen buttons  12 h or 24 h .
Set Date Format
To select the desired date format,
select  Set Date Format  and choose
between the available options in the
submenu.
Auto Set
To choose whether time and date are
to be set automatically or manually,
select  Auto Set .
For time and date to be set
automatically, select  On - RDS.
For time and date to be set manually, select  Off - Manual . If Auto Set  is set
to  Off - Manual , the submenu items
Set Time  and Set Date  become
available.
Set time and date
To adjust the time and date settings, select  Set Time  or Set Date .
Touch  + and  - to adjust the settings. 
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Instruments and controls818'' Colour-Info-Display
Press  ; and then select the
Settings  icon.
Select  Time and Date .
Set time
Select  Set Time  to enter the
respective submenu.
Select  Auto Set  at the bottom of the
screen. Activate either  On - RDS or
Off - Manual .
If  Off - Manual  is selected, adjust
hours and minutes by touching  n or
o .
Touch  12-24 Hr  on the right side of the
screen to select a time mode.
If 12-hour mode is selected, a third
column for AM and PM setting is
displayed. Select the desired option.
Set date
Select  Set Date  to enter the
respective submenu.
Notice
If date information is automatically
provided, this menu item is not
available.
Select  Auto Set  at the bottom of the
screen. Activate either  On - RDS or
Off - Manual .
If  Off - Manual  is selected, adjust the
date by touching  n or  o.
Clock display
Select  Clock Display  to enter the
respective submenu.
To turn off the digital clock display in
the menus, select  Off.Power outlets
A 12 Volt power outlet is located in the
centre console.
Do not exceed the maximum power
consumption of 120 watts.
With ignition off the power outlet is
deactivated. Additionally the power
outlet is deactivated in the event of
low vehicle battery voltage.
Electrical accessories that are
connected must comply with the
electromagnetic compatibility
requirements laid down in
DIN VDE 40 839. 
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82Instruments and controlsDo not connect any current-delivering
accessories, e.g. electrical charging
devices or batteries.
Do not damage the outlets by using
unsuitable plugs.
Stop-start system  3 144.
Power connector
The power connector (PowerFlex
Bar) is attached on the instrument
panel fuse box cover. A fragrance
diffuser (AirWellness) or a phone
holder can be attached to the power
connector.
Further information regarding phone
holder is available in the Infotainment
manual.
Fragrance diffuser
1. Attach fragrance diffuser to upper
side of the power connector (1)
and swivel downwards to engage
(2).
2. Press front button to activate and deactivate the fragrance diffuser.
LED indicates activation.
3. To remove fragrance diffuser, press diffuser downwards and
swivel backwards. 
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4. To replace fragrance pad, shiftcartridge upwards and remove it.
5. Replace fragrance pad.
AshtraysCaution
To be used only for ash and not forcombustible rubbish.
A portable ashtray can be placed in
the cupholders. 
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84Instruments and controlsWarning lights, gauges
and indicators
Instrument cluster
Depending on the version, two
instrument clusters are available: 
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Instruments and controls85Midlevel instrument cluster
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86Instruments and controlsUplevel instrument cluster
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Instruments and controls87OverviewOTurn signal 3 91XSeat belt reminder  3 91vAirbag and belt tensioners
3  92VAirbag deactivation  3 92pCharging system  3 92ZMalfunction indicator light
3  93RBrake and clutch system  3 93mElectric parking brake  3 93jElectric parking brake fault
3  93uAntilock brake system (ABS)
3  94RGear shifting  3 94EFollowing distance  3 94aLane keep assist  3 94nElectronic Stability Control off
3  94bElectronic Stability Control and
Traction Control system  3 94kTraction Control system off
3  95!Preheating  3 95wTyre pressure monitoring
system  3 95IEngine oil pressure  3 95YLow fuel  3 95dImmobiliser  3 968Exterior light  3 96CHigh beam  3 96fHigh beam assist  3 96fLED headlights  3 96>Fog light  3 96rRear fog light  3 96mCruise control  3 96AVehicle detected ahead  3 96LSpeed limiter  3 96LTraffic sign assistant  3 97hDoor open  3 97
Speedometer
Indicates vehicle speed. 
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88Instruments and controlsOdometer
The total recorded distance is
displayed in miles.
Trip odometer The recorded distance since the last
reset is displayed on the trip computer
page. Two trip odometer are
selectable for different trips.
Trip odometer counts up to
9,999 miles and then restarts at 0.
Midlevel instrument cluster
Select  Info page  ; by pressing
Menu  on the turn signal lever. Turn
adjuster wheel on turn signal lever and select  Trip 1 or Trip 2 . Each trip
odometer can be reset separately by pressing  SET/CLR  on the turn signal
lever for a few seconds on the
respective page.
Uplevel instrument cluster
Select  Info page  J on main menu.
Choose page  Trip A or Trip B  by
pressing  o on the steering wheel.
Each trip odometer can be reset separately when ignition is on: select
respective page, press  >. Confirm by
pressing  9.
Driver Information Centre  3 97.