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Introduction3Vehicle specific dataPlease enter your vehicle's data on
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Introduction
Your vehicle is a designed
combination of advanced technology, safety, environmental friendliness
and economy.
This Owner's Manual provides you
with all the necessary information to
enable you to drive your vehicle
safely and efficiently.
Make sure your passengers are
aware of the possible risk of accident
and injury which may result from
improper use of the vehicle.
You must always comply with the
specific laws and regulations of the
country that you are in. These laws
may differ from the information in this Owner's Manual.Disregarding the description given in
this manual may affect your warranty.
When this Owner's Manual refers to a
workshop visit, we recommend your
Opel Service Partner.
All Opel Service Partners provide
first-class service at reasonable
prices. Experienced mechanics
trained by Opel work according to
specific Opel instructions.
The customer literature pack should
always be kept ready to hand in the
vehicle.
Using this manual ● This manual describes all options
and features available for this
model. Certain descriptions,
including those for display and
menu functions, may not apply to
your vehicle due to model
variant, country specifications,
special equipment or
accessories.
● The "In brief" section will give you
an initial overview.● The table of contents at the beginning of this manual and
within each section shows where the information is located.
● The index will enable you to search for specific information.
● This Owner's Manual depicts left-
hand drive vehicles. Operation is similar for right-hand drive
vehicles.
● The Owner's Manual uses the engine identifier code. The
corresponding sales designation
and engineering code can be
found in the section "Technical
data".
● Directional data, e.g. left or right, or front or back, always relate to
the direction of travel.
● Displays may not support your specific language.
● Display messages and interior labelling are written in bold
letters.

In brief111Electric child locks ................. 28
Unlocking tailgate .................32
Child safety system for
rear windows ......................... 41
2 Power windows .....................41
3 Exterior mirrors .....................38
4 Side air vents ...................... 141
5 Cruise control .....................170
Speed limiter ....................... 172
Adaptive cruise control .......170
6 Turn lights ........................... 127
Headlight flash ....................125
High beam ........................... 124
High beam assist ...............124
Exit lighting ......................... 130
Parking lights ...................... 128
Buttons for Driver
Information Centre ..............110
7 Instruments .......................... 99
Driver Information Centre .... 110
8 Infotainment controls9Head-up display ..................114
10 Windscreen wiper and
washer, rear wiper and
washer ................................. 91
11 Centre air vents .................. 141
12 Info Display ........................ 113
13 Hazard warning flashers ....126
Central locking system ..........25
14 Anti-theft alarm system
status LED ........................... 35
15 USB charging port ................ 94
16 Storage ................................. 71
17 Glovebox .............................. 71
18 Climate control system ........ 133
19 Electronic Stability Control
and Traction Control ...........165
Eco mode ............................ 160
Descent control system ....... 166
20 Selective ride control ..........168
21 Inductive charging .................95
22 Manual transmission ..........160
Automatic transmission ......157
23 Power outlet .......................... 9424Electric parking brake .........162
25 Power button ....................... 146
26 Ignition switch .....................145
27 Steering wheel adjustment ..90
28 Horn ..................................... 91
29 Parking assist / Advanced
parking assist .....................186
Electric child locks ................. 28
Eco button for stop-start
system ................................. 149
Lane keep assist .................201
Tyre deflation detection
system ................................. 233
Heated windscreen ...............44
Parking heater ....................140
30 Fuse box ............................ 229
31 Bonnet release lever ..........214
32 Head-up display ..................114
33 Light switch ........................ 123
Front / rear fog lights ..........127
Instrument illumination .......129

Keys, doors and windows25Central locking system
Unlocks and locks doors, load
compartment and fuel filler flap.
A pull on an interior door handle
unlocks and opens the respective
door.
Note
In the event of an accident in which
airbags or belt pretensioners are
deployed, the vehicle is
automatically unlocked.
Note
A short time after unlocking with the
remote control the doors are locked
automatically if no door has been
opened. A precondition is that the
setting is activated in the vehicle
personalisation 3 118.
Selective unlocking of cabin and load compartment
Selective unlocking allows you to
unlock either the doors of the cabin
and the fuel filler flap or the load
compartment, i.e., sliding doors, rear
door / tailgate. Selective unlocking
has to be configured.Graphic Info Display: Switch on
ignition. Press * more than 2
seconds. An audible signal is given
and a message is displayed in the
Graphic Info Display.
Colour Info Display: Select the
relevant setting in the Vehicle
personalisation.
Vehicle personalisation 3 118.
Remote control operation Unlocking
Press O.
Unlocking mode can be set. Two
settings are selectable:
● All doors and load compartment will be unlocked by pressing O.
● Only the driver's door and the passenger door will be unlocked
by pressing O.
Unlocking the load compartment
Press * or press O two times to
unlock the load compartment only,
i.e., sliding doors and rear doors or
tailgate.
Locking
Close doors and the load
compartment.

26Keys, doors and windowsPress N.
If the driver's door is not closed properly, the central locking system
will not work.
Confirmation
Operation of the central locking
system is confirmed by the hazard
warning flashers. A precondition is
that the setting is activated in the
vehicle personalisation 3 118.
Electronic key system operation
The electronic key must be outside
the vehicle, within a range of approx. one metre of the relevant door side.
Unlocking
Pass a hand behind the door handle
of one of the front doors or the rear
door to unlock the vehicle or press the middle tailgate button.
Keep the hand behind the door
handle or keep the tailgate button
pressed to open the windows.
Unlocking mode can be set in the
vehicle personalisation menu in the
Info Display. Two settings are
selectable:
● All doors, load compartment and fuel filler flap will be unlocked by
passing a hand behind one of the front door handles or the handle
of the rear door. If the vehicle is
equipped with a tailgate, press
the tailgate button.
● Only the front doors and the fuel filler flap will be unlocked bypassing a hand behind one of
front door handles.
Vehicle personalisation 3 118.
Unlocking the load compartment
Only the load compartment, i.e., the
rear door or the tailgate, will be
unlocked by passing a hand behind
the rear door handle or pressing the
tailgate button.
Locking

Instruments and controls113Display of average speed. The
measurement can be reset at any
time.
Average fuel consumption
Display of average consumption. The
measurement can be reset at any
time and starts with a default value.
Distance travelled
Displays the current distance for trip
2 since a certain reset.
The values of trip 2 page can be reset by pressing SET/CLR for a few
seconds.
Digital speed page
Digital display of the instantaneous
speed.
Stop and Start time counter
A time counter calculates the time
spent in STOP mode during a
journey. It resets to zero every time
the ignition is switched on.
Compass page
Displays the geographic direction of
driving.Blank page
No trip/fuel information is displayed.
AdBlue
Press CHECK repeatedly until the
AdBlue menu is shown.
AdBlue range
Indicates an estimate of the AdBlue
level. A message indicates whether
the level is sufficient or low.
3 154.
Info Display
The Info Display is located in the
instrument panel near the instrument cluster.
Depending on the vehicle
configuration the vehicle has a
● Graphic Info Display
or
● Colour Info Display with
touchscreen functionality
The Info Displays can indicate: ● time 3 94
● outside temperature 3 93● date 3 94
● Infotainment system, see description in the Infotainment
manual
● indication of rear view camera 3 199
● indication of panoramic view system 3 196
● indication of parking assist instructions 3 186
● navigation, see description in the
Infotainment manual
● vehicle and system messages 3 117
● settings for vehicle personalisation 3 118

Climate control137● Air conditioning must beactivated for optimal cooling and
demisting. Press A/C to switch on
air conditioning. The LED in the
button indicates activation.
● Set the preselected temperatures for driver and front
passenger using the left and right
rotary ring. Recommended
temperature is 22 °C.
Press successively AUTO to select
the desired automatic settings:
● Soft Auto for a soft and silent air
distribution.
● Auto for thermal comfort and
silent air distribution.
● Auto Fast for a dynamic and
efficient air distribution.
Manual settings Climate control system settings can
be changed by activating the
following functions:Fan speed rs
Press r to increase or s to
decrease the air flow.
To return to automatic mode, press
AUTO .
Air distribution w
Press w sucessively until the desired
direction of the air distribution is
displayed:
t:to windscreen and front door
windowsu:to head area and rear seats via
adjustable air ventsv:to front and rear foot wellw:to windscreen and front door
windows, to head area and rear
seats via adjustable air vents, to
front and rear foot well
Combinations of different air
distribution options can be select by
pressing w sucessively.

144Driving and operatingDriving and
operatingDriving hints ............................... 145
Control of the vehicle ...............145
Steering ................................... 145
Starting and operating ...............145
New vehicle running-in ............145
Ignition switch positions ...........145
Power button ........................... 146
Power saving mode .................147
Starting the engine ..................148
Overrun cut-off ........................ 149
Stop-start system ....................149
Parking .................................... 152
Engine exhaust .......................... 153
Exhaust filter ............................ 153
Catalytic converter ...................154
AdBlue ..................................... 154
Automatic transmission ..............157
Transmission display ...............157
Selector lever .......................... 158
Manual mode ........................... 158
Electronic driving programmes 159
Fault ........................................ 160
Eco mode ................................ 160Manual transmission ..................160
Brakes ........................................ 161
Antilock brake system .............161
Parking brake .......................... 162
Brake assist ............................. 165
Hill start assist ......................... 165
Ride control systems .................165
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system .........165
Descent control system ...........166
Selective ride control ...............168
Driver assistance systems .........170
Cruise control .......................... 170
Speed limiter ........................... 172
Adaptive cruise control ............174
Forward collision alert .............181
Active emergency braking .......182
Front pedestrian protection .....185
Parking assist .......................... 186
Advanced parking assist .........190
Side blind spot alert .................194
Passenger side camera ...........195
Panoramic view system ...........196
Rear view camera ...................199
Lane keep assist .....................201
Driver alert ............................... 203
Fuel ............................................ 205
Fuel for petrol engines .............205Fuel for diesel engines ............205
Refuelling ................................ 206
Trailer hitch ................................ 208
General information .................208
Driving characteristics and towing tips .............................. 208
Trailer towing ........................... 208
Towing equipment ...................209
Trailer stability assist ...............211

146Driving and operating0:ignition off: some functions
remain active until key is
removed or driver's door is
opened, provided the ignition was
on previously1:ignition on power mode: ignition
is on, diesel engine is preheating, control indicators illuminate and
most electrical functions are
operable2:engine start: release key after
engine has been started
Steering wheel lock
Remove key from ignition switch and
turn steering wheel until it engages.
9 Danger
Never remove the key from
ignition switch during driving as
this will cause steering wheel lock.
Power button
The electronic key must be inside the
vehicle.
Engine start
Operate the clutch pedal (manual
transmission), the brake pedal and
press Start/Stop .Ignition on power mode without
starting the engine
Press Start/Stop without operating
clutch or brake pedal. Control
indicators illuminate and most
electrical functions are operable.Engine and ignition off
Press Start/Stop briefly in each mode
or when engine is running and vehicle
is stationary. Some functions remain
active until driver's door is opened,
provided the ignition was on
previously.Emergency shut off during driving
Press Start/Stop for about three
seconds 3 148. Steering wheel locks
as soon as vehicle is stationary.
Steering wheel lock
The steering wheel lock activates
automatically when:
● The vehicle is stationary.
● The ignition has been switched off.
To release steering wheel lock, open
and close driver's door and switch the ignition on power mode or start the
engine directly.

Driving and operating151● The engine exhaust temperatureis not too high, e.g. after driving
with high engine load.
● The ambient temperature is not too low.
● The climate control system allows an Autostop.
● The brake vacuum is sufficient.
● The self-cleaning function of the exhaust filter is not active.
● The vehicle was driven at least at
walking speed since the last
Autostop.
Otherwise an Autostop will be
inhibited.
Note
The Autostop may be inhibited for
several hours after a battery
replacement or reconnection.
Certain settings of the climate control
system may inhibit an Autostop.
Climate control 3 133.
Immediately after higher speed
driving an Autostop may be inhibited.
New vehicle running-in 3 145.Vehicle battery discharge protection
To ensure reliable engine restarts,
several vehicle battery discharge
protection features are implemented
as part of the stop-start system.
Power saving measures
During an Autostop, several electrical
features such as auxiliary electric
heater or rear window heating are
disabled or switched to a power
saving mode. The fan speed of the
climate control system is reduced to
save power.
Restart of the engine by the driver
Vehicles with manual transmission
Depress the clutch pedal without
depressing the brake pedal to restart the engine.Vehicles with automatic transmission
The engine is restarted if
● the brake pedal is released while
the selector lever is in position D
or M
● or the brake pedal is released or the selector lever is in position N
when the selector lever is moved
to position D or M
● or the selector lever is moved to position R.
Restart of the engine by the stop- start system
The selector lever must be in neutral
to enable an automatic restart.
If one of the following conditions occurs during an Autostop, the
engine will be restarted automatically by the stop-start system:
● The stop-start system is manually deactivated.
● The driver's seat belt is unfastened and the driver's door
is opened.
● The engine temperature is too low.

Driving and operating159
Press button M.
Pull steering wheel paddles to select
gears manually.
Pull right paddle + to shift to a higher
gear.
Pull left paddle - to shift to a lower
gear.
Multiple pulls allow gears to be
skipped.
The selected gear is indicated in the
instrument cluster.
If a higher gear is selected when
vehicle speed is too low, or a lower
gear when vehicle speed is too high,
the shift is not executed. This can
cause a message in the Driver
Information Centre.
In manual mode, no automatic
shifting to a higher gear takes place
at high engine revolutions.
Gear shift indication
The symbol R or S with a number
beside it is indicated when
gearshifting is recommended for fuel
saving reasons.
Shift indication appears only in
manual mode.Electronic driving
programmes
● Following a cold start, the operating temperature
programme increases engine
speed to quickly bring the
catalytic converter to the required
temperature.
● Special programmes automatically adapt the shifting
points when driving up inclines or
down hills.
● In snowy or icy conditions or on other slippery surfaces, the
electronic transmission control
enables the driver to select
manually first, second or third
gear for starting off.
Kickdown Pressing down the accelerator pedal
beyond the kickdown detent will lead to maximum acceleration
independent of selected driving
mode. The transmission shifts to a
lower gear depending on engine
speed.