airbag off OPEL ASTRA K 2020 Manual user

Driving and operating161vehicles with power button.
Turn the front wheels towards
the kerb.
● Close the windows and the sunroof.
● Remove the ignition key from the ignition switch or switch off
ignition on vehicles with power
button. 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.
● Lock the vehicle by pressing the
button on the door handle or the
button e on the remote control.
● Activate the anti-theft alarm system.
● The engine cooling fans may run
after the engine has been
switched off 3 224.
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.
In countries with extreme cold
temperatures it may be necessary to
park the vehicle without applied
parking brake. Make sure to park the vehicle on a level surface.
Engine exhaust9 Danger
Engine exhaust gases contain
poisonous carbon monoxide,
which is colourless and odourless and could be fatal if inhaled.
If exhaust gases enter the interior
of the vehicle, open the windows.
Have the cause of the fault
rectified by a workshop.
Avoid driving with an open load
compartment, otherwise exhaust
gases could enter the vehicle.
Exhaust filter
The exhaust filter is a particle filter for diesel and petrol engines.

299Control indicators........................ 108
Control of the vehicle .................152
Controls ........................................ 93
Convex shape .............................. 40
Coolant and antifreeze ...............273
Cruise control ....................114, 176
Cupholders .................................. 73
Curtain airbag system .................. 65
Curve lighting.............................. 134
D
Danger, Warnings and Cautions ...4
Daytime running lights ...............134
Declaration of conformity ............287
DEF ............................................ 163
Diesel exhaust fluid ....................163
Diesel fuel system bleeding .......229
Door open .................................. 115
Doors ............................................ 32
Driver assistance systems ..........176
Driver Information Centre ...........115
Driving characteristics and towing tips .............................. 217
Driving hints ................................ 152
E Electric adjustment ......................40
Electrical system......................... 241
Electric parking brake .........110, 171
Electric parking brake fault .........110
Electronic climate control system 143Electronic driving programmes ..168
Electronic key system ...................23
Electronic Stability Control.......... 174
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system ..........111
Electronic Stability Control off..... 111
Emergency call ........................... 129
End-of-life vehicle recovery .......223
Engine compartment fuse box ...242
Engine coolant ........................... 226
Engine coolant temperature ......112
Engine coolant temperature gauge ..................................... 106
Engine data ............................... 280
Engine exhaust .......................... 161
Engine identification ...................276
Engine oil ................... 225, 273, 277
Engine oil pressure ....................112
Entry lighting .............................. 139
Event data recorders ..................294
Exhaust filter ............................... 161
Exit lighting ................................ 139
Exterior care .............................. 267
Exterior light ............................... 113
Exterior lighting ....................13, 130
Exterior mirrors ............................. 40
F
Fault ........................................... 168
First aid kit ................................... 88Fixed air vents ........................... 149
Floor mats................................... 269
Folding mirrors ............................. 41
Following distance ......................111
Following distance indication ......189
Forward collision alert................. 187
Front airbag system .....................64
Front fog lights ...........114, 136, 232
Front pedestrian protection ........193
Front seats.................................... 49
Front storage ................................ 74
Fuel............................................. 212
Fuel for diesel engines ..............214
Fuel for petrol engines ...............212
Fuel gauge ................................. 106
Fuses ......................................... 241
G Gauges ....................................... 104
Gear selection ........................... 167
Gear shifting ............................... 111
General information ...................216
Glovebox ..................................... 73
H Halogen headlights ....................230
Hand brake ......................... 170, 171
Hazard warning flashers ............135
Headlight flash ........................... 133
Headlight range adjustment ......133
Headlights................................... 130

301QQuickheat ................................... 149
R
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) ..................................... 297
Radio remote control ...................22
REACH ....................................... 291
Reading lights ............................ 138
Rear floor storage cover ..............82
Rear fog light .............114, 136, 233
Rear seats .................................... 57
Rear view camera ...................... 204
Rear window wiper and washer ..96
Recommended fluids and lubricants ........................ 273, 277
Refuelling ................................... 214 Registered trademarks ...............294
Retained power off .....................155
Reversing lights .........................137
Ride control systems ..................173
Roof .............................................. 46
Roof load ...................................... 90
Roof rack ..................................... 89
S Safety belts ................................... 58
Safety net .................................... 86
Seat adjustment ............................. 7 Seat belt ........................................ 8
Seat belt reminder .....................108Seat belts ..................................... 58
Seat heating Seat heating, front .....................56
Seat heating, rear .....................58
Seat position ................................ 49
Selective catalytic reduction .......163
Selector lever.............................. 167
Service ............................... 150, 272
Service display .......................... 107
Service information ....................272
Side airbag system ......................64
Side blind spot alert ....................203
Sidelights .................................... 130
Side turn lights ........................... 239
Software acknowledgement .......291
Software update ......................... 293
Spare wheel ............................... 259
Speed limiter....................... 114, 177
Speedometer ............................. 104
Starting and operating ................152
Starting off ................................... 18
Starting the engine ....................155
Steering ...................................... 152
Steering wheel adjustment ......9, 93
Steering wheel controls ...............93
Stop-start system........................ 157
Storage ......................................... 73
Storage compartments .................73
Sunroof ........................................ 46
Sun visor lights .......................... 138Sun visors .................................... 45
Symbols ......................................... 4
T
Tachometer ............................... 106
Tail lights ................................... 233
Three-point seat belt .................... 59
Tools .......................................... 247
Tow bar....................................... 216
Towing ................................ 216, 265
Towing another vehicle .............266
Towing equipment .....................218
Towing the vehicle .....................265
Traction Control system ............. 173
Traction Control system off......... 112
Traffic sign assistant ...........115, 206
Trailer coupling ........................... 216
Trailer stability assist .................221
Trailer towing ............................. 217
Transmission ............................... 17
Transmission display .................166
Tread depth ............................... 253
Trip odometer ............................ 105
Turn lights .......................... 108, 136
Tyre chains ................................ 255
Tyre designations ......................249
Tyre pressure ............................ 249
Tyre pressure monitoring system ............................. 112, 251