VAUXHALL MERIVA 2014.5 Owner's Manual
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2. Press the retaining lug andremove the bulb carrier
downwards.
3. To replace the reverse light bulb (1 ), remove and replace the bulb.
To replace the tail light/rear fog
light bulb ( 2), push the bulb
slightly into the socket, rotate
anticlockwise, remove and
replace the bulb.
4. Insert the bulb carrier into the retainer.
5. Attach the cover.
6. Switch on the ignition, operate and check all lights.
For replacing the tail light bulb and
reverse light bulb on the right side of
the tailgate frame, proceed in the
same way.
Version with Light Emitting Diode
(LED):
Only the reverse light bulb can be
changed.
1. Open the tailgate and remove the
cover with a screwdriver.
2. Rotate the bulb holder anticlockwise to disengage.
Withdraw the bulb holder.
3. To replace the reverse light bulb, push the bulb slightly into the
socket, rotate anticlockwise,
remove and replace the bulb.
4. Insert bulb holder and turn clockwise.
5. Attach the cover.
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180Vehicle careSide turn signal lights
To replace bulb, remove lamp
housing:
1. On left vehicle side, slide lamp to the front and remove it out of the
front wing with the rear end.
On right vehicle side, slide lamp to
the rear and remove it out of the front wing with the front end.
2. Turn bulb holder anticlockwise and remove from housing.
3. Pull bulb from bulb holder and replace it.
4. Insert bulb holder and turnclockwise.
5. On left side: insert front end into front wing, slide forward and insert
rear end.
On right side: insert rear end into
front wing, slide rearward and
insert front end.
Number plate light
1. Insert screwdriver in recess of the
cover, press to the side and
release spring.
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2. Remove lamp downwards, takingcare not to pull on the cable.
3. Remove bulb holder from lamphousing by turning anticlockwise.
4. Pull bulb from bulb holder andreplace it.
5. Insert bulb holder into lamp housing and turn clockwise.
6. Insert lamp into bumper and let engage.
Interior lights Courtesy light, reading lights
Have bulbs replaced by a workshop.
Load compartment light Have bulbs replaced by a workshop.
Puddle lights1. Disengage the housing at the bottom and remove it.
2. Press the retaining lug andwithdraw the connector.
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3. Rotate the bulb holder clockwiseand remove.
4. Pull the bulb out of the bulb holder
and replace it.
5. Insert the bulb holder into the housing and turn it anticlockwise.
6. Plug in the connector.
7. Attach the housing.
Instrument panel
illumination
Have bulbs replaced by a workshop.
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.
A blown fuse can be recognized by its
melted wire. Do not replace the fuse
until the cause of the fault has been
remedied.
Some functions are protected by
several fuses.
Fuses may also be inserted without
existence of a function.
Fuse extractor
A fuse extractor may be located in the fuse box in the engine compartment.
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Place the fuse extractor on the
various types of fuse from the top or
side, and withdraw fuse.
Engine compartment fuse
box
The fuse box is in the front left of the
engine compartment.
Disengage the cover, lift it upwards
and remove.
After having changed defective fuses
close the fuse box cover and press
until it engages.
If the fuse box cover is not closed
correctly, malfunctions may occur.
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No.Circuit1Starter2–3Fuel filter, cooling4Horn5Terminal 306Engine control module, trans‐
mission control unit7Fog light8Engine cooling9Engine cooling10Vacuum pump11Ignition, preheating12Headlamp levelling13Air conditioning system,
terminal 1514Transmission control unit15High beam rightNo.Circuit16High beam left17Engine control module18Engine control module,
terminal 1519Airbag20Engine control module21Engine control module,
terminal 87
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No.Circuit22Electrical parking brake23Tyre repair kit24Fuel pump25ABS26Heated rear window27ABS28Interior fan29Cigarette lighter30Air conditioning system31Front power window, left32Front power window, right33Mirror heating34ABS35AirbagInstrument panel fuse box
In left-hand drive vehicles, the fuse
box is behind the storage
compartment in the instrument panel.
Open compartment, compress the
locking tabs, fold compartment down and remove.
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In right-hand drive vehicles, the fuse
box is located behind a cover in the
glovebox. Open the glovebox, pull
cover upwards and remove.
No.Circuit1Radio2Display, instrument, telephone3Radio4Ignition switch, immobiliser5Windscreen washer, rear
screen washer6Central locking system, tailgate7Central locking system8Display, instrument, telephone9Heated steering wheel10Rear left door unlocking11Rear right door unlocking12Courtesy light13Rain sensor, interior mirror,
outside mirrors14–Load compartment fuse
box
The fuse box is on the left side of the
load compartment behind a cover.
Remove the cover.
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Disengage the four retaining lugs andremove the cover.
No.Circuit1Adaptive forward lighting2–3–4–5–6Rear power window, right7Adaptive forward lighting8Trailer module, Trailer socket9Seat, lumbar support, left10Rear power window, left11Park assist12Electrical sunblind13–14Heated front seats15Trailer module16Seat, lumbar support, right17–
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188Vehicle careVehicle toolsTools
Vehicles with spare wheel
The jack and the vehicle tools are in
the spare wheel well in the load
compartment.
Vehicles with tyre repair kit
To open the compartment, disengage the cover and open it.
The vehicle tools are in the right-hand
compartment in the load
compartment, together with the tyre
repair kit.