brake OPEL COMBO E 2019.75 User Guide

Instruments and controls1099Warning
When the engine is off,
considerably more force is needed
to brake and steer. During an
Autostop the brake servo unit will still be operational.
Do not remove key until vehicle is stationary, otherwise the steeringwheel lock could engage
unexpectedly.
Keep engine turned off and let the
vehicle be towed to a workshop.
Low fuel o illuminates yellow.
Level in fuel tank is too low.
Refuelling 3 207.
Bleeding the diesel fuel system
3 220.
Autostop D illuminates or flashes green.
Illuminates green
Engine is in an Autostop.
Flashes green
Autostop is temporarily unavailable,
or Autostop mode is invoked
automatically.
Stop-start system 3 150.
Exterior light 8 illuminates green.
The exterior lights are on 3 124.
High beam
C illuminates blue.
Illuminates when high beam is on,
during headlight flash 3 125.
Low beam
9 illuminates green.
Illuminated when low beam is on.
High beam assist
f illuminates green.The high beam assist is activated
3 125.
LED headlights
C illuminates and a warning
message is displayed in the Driver
Information Centre.
Seek the assistance of a workshop.
Front fog lights
> illuminates green.
The front fog lights are on 3 128.
Rear fog light
r illuminates yellow.
The rear fog light is on 3 129.
Rain sensor
< illuminates green.
Illuminated when rain sensor position on wiper lever is selected.
Cruise control
m illuminates white or green.

110Instruments and controlsIlluminates whiteThe system is on.
Illuminates green Cruise control is active. Set speed is
indicated in the Driver Information
Centre.
Cruise control 3 170.
Adaptive cruise control
m illuminates white or green.
C illuminates in the Driver
Information Centre.
m illuminates white
The system is on.
m illuminates green
Adaptive cruise control is active.
When Adaptive cruise control is on or active, C with the set speed is
indicated in the Driver Information
Centre.
Adaptive cruise control 3 175.Vehicle detected ahead
A illuminates green.
Illuminates green
A vehicle ahead is detected in the
same lane.
Adaptive cruise control 3 175.
Forward collision alert 3 181.
Side blind spot alert
B illuminates continously green in the
instrument cluster.
The system is active 3 194.
Active emergency braking
m illuminates or flashes yellow.
Illuminates
The system has been deactivated or a fault has been detected.
Additionally, a warning message is
displayed in the Driver Information
Centre.Check the reason of the deactivation
3 183 and in case of a system fault,
seek the assistance of a workshop.
Flashes
The system is actively engaged. Depending on the situation, the
vehicle may automatically brake
moderately or hard.
Forward collision alert 3 181.
Front pedestrian protection 3 185.
Active emergency braking 3 183.
Speed limiter
ß illuminates in the Driver
Information Centre when speed
limiter is active. Set speed is indicated alongside ß symbol.
Speed limiter 3 173.
Door open
h illuminates red.
A door or the tailgate is open.

Instruments and controls117Selecting a view
Select the standard rear view or
passenger side view by pressing the
p on the bottom side.
Close rear view is automatically
activated when reverse gear is
engaged.
Switching off
Press m.
Vehicle messages
Messages are indicated in the Driver
Information Centre, in some cases
together with a warning chime.
Press SET / CLR to confirm a
message.
Vehicle and service messages The vehicle messages are displayed
as text. Follow the instructions given
in the messages.
Messages in the
Colour Info Display
Some important messages may
appear additionally in the
Info Display. Some messages only
pop-up for a few seconds.
Warning chimes
If several warnings appear at the same time, only one warning chime
will sound.
When starting the engine or whilst driving
The warning chime regarding not
fastened seat belts has priority over
any other warning chime.
● If a seat belt is not fastened.
● If a door or the tailgate is not fully
closed.
● If a certain speed is exceeded with parking brake applied.
● If cruise control deactivates automatically.
● If a programmed speed or speed
limit is exceeded.

120Instruments and controlsVehicle settings
Press Í.
Select Vehicle settings .
In the corresponding submenus the
following settings can be changed:
● Parking
Prevention of door mirror folding :
Activates or deactivates the
automatic folding of the exterior
mirrors.
Rear wiper in reverse : Activates
or deactivates automatic
switching on of the rear window
wiper when reverse gear is
engaged.
● Headlights
Guide-me-home lighting :
Activates or deactivates the
function and adjusts its duration.
Welcome lighting : Activates or
deactivates the function and
adjusts its duration.
Directional headlamps : Activates
or deactivates the cornering
lights.
● Comfort
Mood lighting : Adjusts the
brightness of the ambient
lighting.
● Safety
Speed reading/recommendation :
Activates or deactivates the
speed limit information by traffic sign recognition.
Active safety brake : Activates or
deactivates active emergency
braking, the alert distance for risk of collision can be selected.
Mirror adaptation in reverse :
Adjusts the exterior mirrors if
reverse gear is engaged to
facilitate sidewalks visibility.Driver’s attention warning :
Activates or deactivates the
driver drowsiness system.
Colour Info Display
Multimedia Navi Pro
Press : to open settings menu.
Use touch buttons to operate the
display.
Unit settings
Select System settings .
Change units for Distance and fuel
consumption and Temperature .
Confirm with G.

Instruments and controls121Language settings
Select Languages .
Change language by touching the
respective entry.
Confirm with G.
Driving functions
Press Í.
Select Driving functions .
In the corresponding submenus the
following settings can be changed:
● Park Assist : Activates advanced
park assist, a parking maneuver can be selected.
● Parking sensors : Activates or
deactivates the parking sensors.
● Blind spot sensors : Activates or
deactivates side blind spot alert.
● Under-inflation initialization :
Initialises the tyre under-inflation
detection system.
● Diagnostic : Shows alert
messages of the diagnostic
system.Vehicle settings
Press Í.
Select Vehicle settings .
In the corresponding submenus the
following settings can be changed:
● Parking
Rear wiper in reverse : Activates
or deactivates automatic
switching on of the rear window
wiper when reverse gear is
engaged.
Blocking of door mirror folding :
Activates or deactivates the
automatic folding of the exterior
mirrors.
● Headlights
Guide-me-home lighting :
Activates or deactivates the
function and adjusts its duration.
Welcome lighting : Activates or
deactivates the function and
adjusts its duration.
Directional headlamps : Activates
or deactivates the cornering
lights.
● Comfort
Mood lighting : Adjusts the
brightness of the ambient
lighting.
● Safety
Traffic Signs Recognition :
Activates or deactivates the
speed limit information by traffic sign recognition.
Active safety brake : Activates or
deactivates active emergency braking, the alert distance for risk of collision can be selected.
Mirror adaptation in reverse :
Adjusts the exterior mirrors if
reverse gear is engaged to
facilitate sidewalks visibility.

Driving and operating145Driving and
operatingDriving hints ............................... 146
Control of the vehicle ...............146
Steering ................................... 146
Starting and operating ...............146
New vehicle running-in ............146
Ignition switch positions ...........146
Power button ........................... 147
Starting the engine ..................148
Overrun cut-off ........................ 150
Stop-start system ....................150
Parking .................................... 153
Engine exhaust .......................... 154
Exhaust filter ............................ 154
Catalytic converter ...................154
AdBlue ..................................... 155
Automatic transmission ..............158
Transmission display ...............158
Gear selection ......................... 158
Manual mode ........................... 159
Electronic driving programmes 160
Fault ........................................ 160
Eco mode ................................ 160
Manual transmission ..................161Brakes........................................ 162
Antilock brake system .............162
Parking brake .......................... 163
Brake assist ............................. 165
Hill start assist ......................... 165
Ride control systems .................166
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system .........166
Descent control system ...........167
Selective ride control ...............168
Driver assistance systems .........170
Cruise control .......................... 170
Speed limiter ........................... 173
Adaptive cruise control ............175
Forward collision alert .............181
Active emergency braking .......183
Front pedestrian protection .....185
Parking assist .......................... 186
Advanced parking assist .........190
Side blind spot alert .................194
Passenger side camera ...........196
Panoramic view system ...........196
Rear view camera ...................199
Lane keep assist .....................201
Driver alert ............................... 204
Fuel ............................................ 206
Fuel for petrol engines .............206
Fuel for diesel engines ............206
Refuelling ................................ 207Trailer hitch................................ 208
General information .................208
Driving characteristics and towing tips .............................. 209
Trailer towing ........................... 209
Towing equipment ...................210
Trailer stability assist ...............212

146Driving and operatingDriving hints
Control of the vehicle
Never coast with engine not
running
Many systems will not function in this situation ( e.g. brake servo unit, power
steering). Driving in this manner is a
danger to yourself and others.
All systems function during an
Autostop.
Stop-start system 3 150.
Pedals
To ensure the pedal travel is
uninhibited, there must be no mats in the area of the pedals.
Use only floor mats, which fit properly
and are fixed by the retainers on the
driver side.Steering
If power steering assist is lost
because the engine stops or due to a system malfunction, the vehicle can
be steered but may require increased
effort.Starting and operating
New vehicle running-in Do not brake unnecessarily hard for
the first few journeys.
During the first drive, smoke may
occur because of wax and engine oil
evaporating off the exhaust system.
Park the vehicle in the open for a
while after the first drive and avoid
inhaling the fumes.
During the running-in period, fuel and engine oil consumption may be
higher.
Additionally, the cleaning process of
the exhaust filter may take place more
often.
Exhaust filter 3 154.
Ignition switch positions
Turn key:

Driving and operating1470: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.

148Driving and operating9Warning
If the vehicle battery is discharged,
the vehicle must not be towed,
tow-started or jump-started as the
steering wheel lock cannot be
disengaged.
Operation on vehicles with
electronic key system in case of
failure
If either the electronic key fails or the
battery of the electronic key is weak,
a message may be displayed in the
Driver Information Centre.
Hold the electronic key with buttons
outside at the marking on the steering column cover as shown in the
illustration.
Operate the clutch pedal (manual
transmission), the brake pedal and
press Start/Stop .
This option is intended for
emergencies only. Replace the
electronic key battery as soon as
possible 3 24.
For unlocking or locking the doors,
see fault in radio remote control unit
or electronic key system 3 26.Starting the engine
Vehicles with ignition switch
Turn key to position 1 to release the
steering wheel lock.
Manual transmission: operate clutch
and brake pedal.
Automatic transmission: operate
brake pedal and move selector lever
to P or N.
Do not operate accelerator pedal.
Diesel engines: wait until control
indicator ! extinguishes.

Driving and operating149Turn key briefly to position 2 and
release after engine has been
started.
Manual transmission: during an
Autostop, the engine can be started
by depressing the clutch pedal
3 150.
Automatic transmission: during an
Autostop, the engine can be started
by releasing the brake pedal 3 150.
Vehicles with power button● Manual transmission: operate clutch and brake pedal.
● Automatic transmission: operate brake pedal and move selector
lever to P or N.
● Do not operate accelerator pedal.
● Press Start/Stop button.
● Release button after starting procedure begins. Diesel engine
starts after control indicator ! for
preheating extinguishes.
● Before restarting or to switch off the engine when vehicle is
stationary, press Start/Stop once
more briefly.
To start the engine during an
Autostop:
● Manual transmission: during an Autostop, the engine can be
started by depressing the clutch
pedal 3 150.
● Automatic transmission: during an Autostop, the engine can be
started by releasing the brake
pedal 3 150.Emergency shut off during driving
If the engine needs to be switched offduring driving in case of emergency,
press Start/Stop for five seconds.9Danger
Switching off the engine during
driving may cause loss of power
support for brake and steering
systems. Assistance systems and
airbag systems are disabled.
Lighting and brake lights will
extinguish. Therefore power down the engine and ignition while
driving only when required in case of emergency.