oil level VAUXHALL CORSA F 2020 Owner's Manual

Instruments and controls53Instruments and
controlsControls ....................................... 54
Steering wheel adjustment ........54
Steering wheel controls .............54
Heated steering wheel ...............54
Horn ........................................... 55
Windscreen wiper and washer ..55
Rear window wiper and washer ...................................... 57
Outside temperature ..................57
Clock ......................................... 58
Power outlets ............................. 58
Inductive charging .....................59
Cigarette lighter ......................... 60
Ashtrays .................................... 60
Warning lights, gauges and indi‐ cators ........................................... 61
Instrument cluster ......................61
Speedometer ............................. 62
Odometer .................................. 62
Trip odometer ............................ 62
Tachometer ............................... 63
Fuel gauge ................................ 63
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....................................... 63Engine oil level monitor.............64
Service display .......................... 64
Control indicators ......................65
Turn lights .................................. 65
Seat belt reminder .....................65
Airbag and belt tensioners .........66
Airbag deactivation ....................66
Charging system .......................66
Malfunction indicator light ..........67
Service vehicle soon .................67
Stop engine ............................... 67
System check ............................ 67
Brake and clutch system ...........67
Parking brake ............................ 68
Electric parking brake ................68
Electric parking brake fault ........68
Automatic operation of electric parking brake off ....................... 68
Antilock brake system (ABS) .....68
Gear shifting .............................. 69
Lane keep assist .......................69
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system ...........69
Engine coolant temperature ......69
Preheating ................................. 69
Exhaust filter .............................. 69
AdBlue ....................................... 70
Deflation detection system ........70
Engine oil pressure ....................70
Low fuel ..................................... 71Autostop.................................... 71
Exterior light .............................. 71
Low beam .................................. 71
High beam ................................. 71
High beam assist .......................71
LED headlights .......................... 71
Front fog lights ........................... 71
Rear fog light ............................. 71
Rain sensor ............................... 71
Active emergency braking .........72
Door open .................................. 72
Displays ....................................... 72
Driver Information Centre ..........72
Info Display ................................ 74
Vehicle messages ........................75
Warning chimes .........................76
Vehicle personalisation ................76
Telematics services .....................77
Vauxhall Connect ......................77

64Instruments and controlsCaution
If engine coolant temperature is
too high, stop vehicle, switch off
engine. Danger to engine. Check
coolant level.
Engine oil level monitor
The state of the engine oil level is
displayed in the Driver Information
Centre for a few seconds following
the service information after switching
on the ignition.
A proper state of engine oil level is
indicated by a message.
If oil level is low, T flashes and a
message is indicated, accompanied
by the C indicator. Confirm engine
oil level by using the dipstick and top
up engine oil respectively.
Engine oil 3 163.
A fault of measurement is indicated
by a message. Check engine oil level
manually by using the dipstick.
Service display
The service system informs when to
change the engine oil and filter or a
vehicle service is required. Based on
driving conditions, the interval at
which an engine oil and filter change
is required can vary considerably.
Service information 3 196.
A required service due is displayed in
the Driver Information Centre for several seconds after switching on
the ignition.
If no service is required for the next
1800 miles or more, no service
information appears in the display.
If service is required within the next
1800 miles, the remaining distance to
the next service due, the distance
travelled since the last service due or the time period that remains to the
next service due is indicated for
several seconds. Simultaneously
symbol C illuminates temporary as
reminder.
If service is required in less than
600 miles, the remaining distance to
the next service due, the distance
travelled since the last service due orthe time period that remains to the
next service due is indicated for
several seconds. Simultaneously
C illuminates permanently as
reminder.
Overdued service is indicated by a
message in the Driver Information
Centre which indicates the overdued
distance. C flashes and then
illuminates permanently until service
is executed.
Reset of service interval
After each service, the service
indicator must be reset to ensure
proper functionality. It is
recommended to seek the assistance of a workshop.
If service is executed by yourself,
operate as following:
● switch off ignition

70Instruments and controlsContinue driving until the control
indicator extinguishes.
Illuminates temporarily Start of saturation of the exhaust filter.
Start cleaning process as soon as
possible by driving at a vehicle speed
of at least 40 mph.
Illuminates constantlyIndication of a low additive level. Seek
the assistance of a workshop.
Exhaust filter 3 105.
AdBlue
u flashes or illuminates yellow.
Illuminates yellow The remaining driving range is
between 500 miles and 1500 miles.
Flashes yellow The remaining driving range is
between 0 and 500 miles.AdBlue level is low. Refill AdBlue
soon to avoid prevention of the
engine start. Up to 13 l of AdBlue can
be added.
AdBlue 3 106.
Deflation detection system q illuminates or flashes yellow.
Illuminates
Tyre pressure loss in one or more wheels. Stop immediately and check
tyre pressure.
Flashes
Fault in system. Consult a workshop.
Deflation detection system 3 179.
Engine oil pressure
T illuminates red.
Illuminates when the ignition is
switched on and extinguishes shortly after the engine starts.Illuminates when the engine is
runningCaution
Engine lubrication may be
interrupted. This may result in
damage to the engine and / or
locking of the drive wheels.
1. Select neutral gear.
2. Move out of the flow of traffic as quickly as possible without
impeding other vehicles.
3. Switch off ignition.

Vehicle care161Caution
When transporting the vehicle on
a train or on a recovery vehicle, the
mud flaps might be damaged.
Vehicle storage
Storage for a long period of time
If the vehicle is to be stored for several months:
● Wash and wax the vehicle.
● Have the wax in the engine compartment and underbody
checked.
● Clean and preserve the rubber seals.
● Fill up fuel tank completely.
● Change the engine oil.
● Drain the washer fluid reservoir.
● Check the coolant antifreeze and
corrosion protection.
● Adjust tyre pressure to the value specified for full load.
● Park the vehicle in a dry, wellventilated place. Engage first or
reverse gear or set selector lever
to P. Prevent the vehicle from
rolling.
● Do not apply the parking brake.
● Open the bonnet, close all doors and lock the vehicle.
● Disconnect the clamp from the negative terminal of the vehicle
battery. Note that all systems are
not functional, e.g. anti-theft
alarm system.
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. Initialise the power
windows 3 22.
● Check tyre pressure.
● Fill up the washer fluid reservoir.
● Check the engine oil level.
● Check the coolant level.
● Fit the number plate if necessary.End-of-life vehicle recovery
Information on end-of-life vehicle
recovery centres and the recycling of
end-of-life vehicles is available on our website, where legally required. Only
entrust this work to an authorised
recycling centre.

Vehicle care163ClosingBefore closing the bonnet, press the
support into the holder.
Lower the bonnet and let it fall into the
latch from a low height (20-25 cm).
Check that the bonnet is engaged.Caution
Do not press the bonnet into the
latch to avoid dents.
Engine oil
Check the engine oil level manually
on a regular basis to prevent damage
to the engine. Ensure that the correct
specification of oil is used.
Recommended fluids and lubricants
3 199.
The maximum engine oil
consumption is 0.6 l per 600 miles.
Check with the vehicle on a level
surface. The engine must be at
operating temperature and switched
off for at least 5 min.
Caution
It is the owner's responsibility to
maintain the proper level of an
appropriate quality oil in the
engine.
Different dipsticks are used
depending on engine variant.
Pull out the dipstick, wipe it clean,
reinsert it fully, pull out and read the
engine oil level.
When the engine oil level has
dropped to the MIN mark, top up the
engine oil.
We recommend the use of the same
grade of engine oil that was used at
last change.

164Vehicle care
The engine oil level must not exceed
the MAX mark on the dipstick.
Caution
Overfilled engine oil must be
drained or suctioned out. If the oil exceeds the maximum level, do
not start the vehicle and contact a
workshop.
Capacities 3 207.
Fit the cap on straight and tighten it.
Engine coolant
The factory filled coolant provides
freeze protection down to approx.
-37 °C.Caution
Only use approved antifreeze.
Coolant and antifreeze 3 199.
Coolant level
Caution
Too low a coolant level can cause engine damage.
If the cooling system is cold, the
coolant level should be above the
MIN mark. Top up if the level is low.
9Warning
Allow the engine to cool before
opening the cap. Carefully open
the cap, relieving the pressure
slowly.
To top up, use a 1:1 mixture of
released coolant concentrate mixed
with clean tap water. If no coolant
concentrate is available, use clean
tap water. Install the cap tightly. Have

221Control of the vehicle ...................98
Controls ........................................ 54
Convex shape .............................. 20
Coolant and antifreeze ...............199
Cruise control ............................ 119
Cupholders .................................. 46
Curtain airbag system .................. 38
Curve lighting................................ 82
D Danger, Warnings and Cautions ...4
Daytime running lights .................82
Declaration of conformity ............210
DEF ............................................ 106
Deflation detection system ...........70
Diesel exhaust fluid ....................106
Diesel fuel system bleeding .......168
Door open .................................... 72
Door panel storage .......................47
Doors ............................................ 17
Driver alert .................................. 153
Driver assistance systems ..........119
Driver Information Centre .............72
Driving characteristics and towing tips .............................. 158
Driving hints .................................. 98
E
Electric adjustment ......................20
Electrical system......................... 173
Electric parking brake ...........68, 114Electric parking brake fault ...........68
Electronic climate control system 91
Electronic driving programmes ..111
Electronic key system ...................10
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system ....69, 117
Emergency call ............................. 77
End-of-life vehicle recovery .......161
Engine compartment fuse box ...174
Engine coolant ........................... 164
Engine coolant temperature ........69
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....................................... 63
Engine data ............................... 205
Engine exhaust .......................... 105
Engine identification ...................202
Engine oil ................... 163, 199, 203
Engine oil level monitor ................64
Engine oil pressure ......................70
Entry lighting ................................ 87
Event data recorders ..................215
Exhaust filter ......................... 69, 105
Exit lighting .................................. 87
Exterior care .............................. 193
Exterior light ................................. 71
Exterior lighting ............................. 79
Exterior mirrors ............................. 20F
Fault ........................................... 112
Fixed air vents ............................. 96
Floor mats................................... 195
Folding mirrors ............................. 20
Forward collision alert................. 134
Front airbag system .....................37
Front fog lights ...............71, 84, 170
Front pedestrian protection ........136
Front seats.................................... 27
Front turn lights .......................... 170
Fuel............................................. 155
Fuel for diesel engines ..............155
Fuel for petrol engines ...............155
Fuel gauge ................................... 63
Fuses ......................................... 173
G Gauges ......................................... 62
Gear selection ........................... 110
Gear shifting ................................. 69
General information ...................158
Glass panel .................................. 25 Glovebox ..................................... 46
H Halogen headlights ....................169
Hand brake ................................. 114
Hazard warning flashers ..............84
Headlight flash ............................. 81
Headlight range adjustment ........81