airbag off OPEL ASTRA K 2019 Manual user

166Driving and operatingbutton. Turn the steering wheel
until the steering wheel lock is
felt to engage.
For vehicles with automatic
transmission, the key can only
be removed when the selector
lever is in position P.
For vehicles with manual
transmission automated, the key can only be removed from
the ignition switch when the
parking brake is applied.
● Lock the vehicle.
● Activate the anti-theft alarm system.
● The engine cooling fans may run
after the engine has been
switched off 3 231.
Caution
After running at high engine
speeds or with high engine loads,
operate the engine briefly at a low load or run in neutral for
approx. 30 seconds before
switching off, in order to protect
the turbocharger.
Note
In the event of an accident with
airbag deployment, the engine is
switched off automatically if the
vehicle comes to a standstill within a
certain time.
Emergency operation under
extreme cold temperatures
9 Warning
This emergency operation may
only be carried out in case of
extremely cold temperatures and if the vehicle is parked on a levelsurface.
In countries with extreme cold
temperatures it may be necessary to
park the vehicle without applied
parking brake.
This is an emergency operation to
avoid freezing of the parking brake.
Vehicles equipped with manual
transmission automated, electric
parking brake and power button
On vehicles with manual transmission
automated the ignition can only be
switched off if the parking brake is
applied. Therefore the following items must be carried out to release the
electric parking brake:
1. Apply electric parking brake and switch off ignition.
2. Switch on ignition by pressing and
holding Engine Start/Stop for six
seconds without operating brake
pedal.
3. Press brake pedal and release electric parking brake.
4. Switch off ignition.
Vehicles equipped with manual
transmission automated, electric
parking brake and ignition switch
On vehicles with manual transmission
automated the ignition can only be
switched off if the parking brake is
applied. Therefore the following items
must be carried out to release the
electric parking brake:

311CNG.................................... 105, 221
Control indicators........................ 108
Control of the vehicle .................157
Controls ........................................ 92
Convex shape .............................. 40
Coolant and antifreeze ...............279
Cruise control ....................114, 184
Cupholders .................................. 72
Curtain airbag system .................. 64
Curve lighting.............................. 137
D
Danger, Warnings and Cautions ...4
Daytime running lights ...............137
Declaration of conformity ............298
DEF ............................................ 169
Diesel exhaust fluid ....................169
Diesel fuel system bleeding .......236
Door open .................................. 115
Doors ............................................ 31
Driver assistance systems ..........184
Driver Information Centre ...........115
Driving characteristics and towing tips .............................. 224
Driving hints ................................ 157
E Electric adjustment ......................40
Electrical system......................... 247
Electric parking brake .........110, 179
Electric parking brake fault .........110Electronic climate control system 149
Electronic driving programmes . ........................................ 173, 177
Electronic key system ...................23
Electronic Stability Control.......... 182
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system ..........111
Electronic Stability Control off..... 111
End-of-life vehicle recovery .......230
Engine compartment fuse box ...248
Engine coolant ........................... 233
Engine coolant temperature gauge ..................................... 106
Engine data ............................... 287
Engine exhaust .......................... 167
Engine identification ...................283
Engine oil ................... 232, 279, 284
Engine oil pressure ....................112
Entry lighting .............................. 144
Event data recorders ..................305
Exhaust filter ....................... 112, 167
Exit lighting ................................ 144
Exterior care .............................. 275
Exterior light ............................... 113
Exterior lighting ....................13, 135
Exterior mirrors ............................. 40
F
Fault ................................... 173, 177
First aid kit ................................... 88Fixed air vents ........................... 154
Folding mirrors ............................. 40
Following distance ......................111
Following distance indication ......197
Forward collision alert................. 195
Front airbag system .....................63
Front fog lights ...........114, 141, 239
Front seats.................................... 48
Front storage ................................ 73
Fuel............................................. 219
Fuel for diesel engines ..............220
Fuel for natural gas operation ...221
Fuel for petrol engines ...............219
Fuel gauge ................................. 105
Fuel selector .............................. 105
Fuses ......................................... 247
G
Gauges ....................................... 103
Gear shifting ............................... 111
General information ...................224
Glovebox ..................................... 72
H Halogen headlights ....................237
Hand brake ......................... 178, 179
Hazard warning flashers ............140
Headlight flash ........................... 136
Headlight range adjustment ......136
Headlights................................... 135 Headlights when driving abroad 137

313Power seat adjustment ................51
Power windows ............................ 42
Preheating ................................. 112
Puncture ..................................... 266
Q
Quickheat ................................... 154
R Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) ..................................... 308
Radio remote control ...................22
REACH ....................................... 302
Reading lights ............................ 143
Rear floor storage cover ..............82
Rear fog light .............114, 142, 240
Rear seats .................................... 56
Rear storage ................................. 80
Rear view camera ...................... 210
Rear window wiper and washer ..95
Recommended fluids and lubricants ........................ 279, 284
Refuelling ................................... 221
Registered trademarks ...............305
Retained power off .....................160
Reversing lights .........................142
Ride control systems ..................181
Roof .............................................. 45
Roof load ...................................... 89
Roof rack ..................................... 89S
Safety belts ................................... 57
Safety net .................................... 85
Seat adjustment ............................. 7 Seat belt ........................................ 8
Seat belt reminder .....................108
Seat belts ..................................... 57
Seat heating Seat heating, front .....................55
Seat heating, rear .....................57
Seat position ................................ 48
Selective catalytic reduction .......169
Selector lever ..................... 172, 176
Service ............................... 155, 278
Service display .......................... 107
Service information ....................278
Side airbag system ......................63
Side blind spot alert ....................209
Sidelights .................................... 135
Side turn lights ........................... 246
Software acknowledgement .......302
Software update ......................... 304
Spare wheel ............................... 266
Speed limiter....................... 114, 186
Speedometer ............................. 103
Sport mode ................................ 183
Starting and operating ................157
Starting off ................................... 17
Starting the engine ....................160
Steering ...................................... 157Steering wheel adjustment ......9, 92
Steering wheel controls ...............92
Stop-start system........................ 162
Storage ......................................... 72
Storage compartments .................72
Sunroof ........................................ 45
Sunvisor lights ........................... 144
Sun visors .................................... 44
Symbols ......................................... 4
T
Tachometer ............................... 105
Tail lights ................................... 240
Three-point seat belt .................... 58
Tools .......................................... 254
Tow bar....................................... 224 Towing ................................ 224, 273
Towing another vehicle .............274
Towing equipment .....................225
Towing the vehicle .....................273
Traction Control system ............. 181
Traction Control system off......... 112
Traffic sign assistant ...........114, 212
Trailer coupling ........................... 224
Trailer stability assist .................228
Trailer towing ............................. 224
Transmission ............................... 16
Transmission display .........171, 175
Tread depth ............................... 261
Trip odometer ............................ 104