Electrical OPEL ASTRA K 2020 Owner's Guide

Vehicle care265Route the leads so that they cannot
catch on rotating parts in the engine
compartment.
To start the engine: 1. Start the engine of the vehicle providing the jump.
2. After 5 minutes, start the other engine. Start attempts should be
made for no longer than
15 seconds at an interval of one
minute.
3. Allow both engines to idle for approx. 3 minutes with the leads
connected.
4. Switch on electrical consumers (e.g. headlights, heated rear
window) of the vehicle receiving
the jump start.
5. Reverse above sequence exactly when removing leads.Towing
Towing the vehicle
Wrap a cloth around the tip of a flat
screwdriver to prevent paint damage. Insert the screwdriver in the slot at the
edge of the cap. Release the cap by
levering it out carefully.
The towing eye is stowed with the
vehicle tools 3 247.
Screw in the towing eye as far as it will
go until it stops in a horizontal
position.
Attach a tow rope – or better still a tow
rod – to the towing eye.
The towing eye must only be used for
towing and not for recovering the
vehicle.
Switch on ignition to release steering wheel lock and to permit operation of
brake lights, horn and windscreen
wiper.

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