warning OPEL CORSA F 2020 Manual user

64Instruments and controlsTachometer
Displays the engine speed.
Drive in a low engine speed range for each gear as much as possible.
A red marker indicates the beginning
of the warning zone of excessive revolutions. For Diesel engines, thewarning zone starts at 5000
revolutions per minute. For petrol
engines, the warning zone starts at
6500 revolutions per minute.
Caution
If the needle is in the red warning
zone, the maximum permitted
engine speed is exceeded. Engine at risk.
Fuel gauge
Control indicator 2 illuminates if the
fuel level is low.
Never run the fuel tank dry.
The top-up quantity may be less than
the specified fuel tank capacity, due
to the remaining fuel in the tank.
Engine coolant temperature
gauge
Displays the coolant temperature.
50:engine operating temperature
not yet reached90:normal operating temperature130:temperature too high
Control indicator 2 illuminates if
coolant temperature is too high. Switch off engine immediately.

66Instruments and controls
● press and hold SET / CLR
● switch on ignition, the distance indication begins a countdown
● when the display indicates =0,
release SET / CLR
The symbol C disappears.
Retrieving service information The status of the service information
can be retrieved at any time via the
Info Display. Press Check in the
vehicle settings menu. The service
information is displayed for a few
seconds.
Info Display 3 75.
Service information 3 198.
Control indicators
The control indicators described are
not present in all vehicles. The
description applies to all instrument
versions. Depending on the
equipment, the position of the control
indicators may vary. When the
ignition is switched on, most control indicators will illuminate briefly as afunctionality test.
The control indicator colours mean:red:danger, important reminderyellow:warning, information, faultgreen:confirmation of activationblue:confirmation of activationwhite:confirmation of activation
See all control indicators on different
instrument clusters 3 62.
Turn lights
1 illuminates or flashes green.
Illuminates briefly The parking lights are switched on.
Flashes
Turn lights or the hazard warning
flashers are activated.
Rapid flashing: failure of a turn light or associated fuse, failure of turn light on
trailer.
Bulb replacement 3 169.
Turn lights 3 85.
Seat belt reminder
Seat belt reminder on all seats
a illuminates or flashes red in the
instrument cluster together with the
indication in the roof console for each
seat belt.

Instruments and controls67
●When the ignition is switched on,
a in the instrument cluster and
the symbol for the respective
seat in the roof console comes
on, if the seat belt of any
occupied seat has not been
fastened.
● After driving off, a in the
instrument cluster and the
symbol for the respective seat in
the roof console flashes for a
certain time together with a
chime. After a certain time of
driving a illuminates constantly
until the seat belt of the
respective seat has been
fastened or if any passenger has
unfastened the seat belt.
Seat belts 3 32.
Airbag and belt tensioners d illuminates red.
When the ignition is switched on, the
control indicator illuminates for some
seconds. If it does not illuminate,
does not extinguish after some
seconds or illuminates whilst driving,
there is a fault in the airbag system.
Seek the assistance of a workshop.
The airbags and belt pretensioners
may fail to trigger in the event of an
accident.
Deployment of the belt pretensioners
or airbags is indicated by continuous
illumination of d.9Warning
Have the cause of the fault
remedied immediately by a
workshop.
Belt pretensioners 3 32.
Airbag system 3 34.
Airbag deactivation
H ON illuminates yellow.
The front passenger airbag is
activated.
g OFF illuminates yellow.
The front passenger airbag is
deactivated.
Airbag deactivation 3 39.
Charging system
S illuminates red.

68Instruments and controlsIlluminates when the ignition is
switched on and extinguishes shortly
after the engine starts.
Illuminates when the engine is
running
Stop, switch off engine. Vehicle
battery is not charging. Engine
cooling may be interrupted. The
brake servo unit may cease to be
effective. Seek the assistance of a
workshop.
Malfunction indicator light W illuminates or flashes yellow.
Illuminates when the ignition is
switched on and extinguishes shortly
after the engine starts.
Illuminates when the engine is
running
Fault in the emission control system. The permitted emission limits may be exceeded. Seek the assistance of a
workshop immediately.Flashes when the engine is
running
Fault that could lead to catalytic converter damage. Ease up on the
accelerator until the flashing stops.
Seek the assistance of a workshop
immediately.
Service vehicle soon C illuminates yellow.
Illuminates briefly when the ignition is
switched on.
May illuminate together with other
control indicators and a
corresponding message in the Driver
Information Centre.
Seek the assistance of a workshop
immediately.
Stop engine
+ illuminates red.
Illuminates briefly when the ignition is
switched on.Illuminates together with other control indicators, accompanied by a warning chime and a corresponding message
in the Driver Information Centre.
Stop engine immediately and seek
the assistance of a workshop.
System check X illuminates yellow or red.
Illuminates yellow
A minor engine fault has been
detected.
Illuminates red A major engine fault has been
detected.
Stop engine as soon as possible and seek the assistance of a workshop.
Brake and clutch system
h illuminates red.
The brake and clutch fluid level is too
low.

Instruments and controls699Warning
Stop. Do not continue your
journey. Consult a workshop.
Brake fluid 3 166.
Parking brake j illuminates red.
Illuminates when the parking brake is
applied and ignition is switched on
3 115.
Electric parking brake j illuminates or flashes red.
Illuminates
Electric parking brake is applied
3 115.
Flashes
Electric parking brake is not applied
automatically. The application or the
release are faulty.
9 Warning
Have the cause of the fault
remedied immediately by a
workshop.
Electric parking brake fault
k illuminates yellow.
Illuminates
Electric parking brake has a fault
3 115.
9 Warning
Have the cause of the fault
remedied immediately by a
workshop.
Automatic operation of
electric parking brake off
o illuminates yellow.
Illuminates Automatic operation is deactivated or
faulty. In the event of a fault, o
illuminates together with other control
indicators or it is accompanied by a
corresponding message in the Driver
Information Centre.
Activate automatic operation again or have the cause remedied by a
workshop in the event of a fault.
Automatic operation 3 115.
Antilock brake system (ABS)
i illuminates yellow.
Illuminates for a few seconds after the ignition is switched on. The system is ready for operation when the control
indicator extinguishes.
If the control indicator does not
extinguish after a few seconds, or if it
illuminates while driving, there is a
fault in the ABS. The brake system
remains operational but without ABS
regulation.
Antilock brake system 3 115.

72Instruments and controls9Warning
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 2 illuminates yellow.
Level in fuel tank is too low.
Refuelling 3 157.
Bleeding the diesel fuel system
3 168.
Autostop n 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 3 103.
Exterior light
F illuminates green.
The exterior lights are on 3 80.
Low beam D illuminates green.
Illuminated when low beam is on.
High beam
A illuminates blue.
Illuminates when high beam is on,
during headlight flash 3 81.
High beam assist
B illuminates green.The high beam assist is activated
3 83.
LED headlights C illuminates and a warning
message is displayed in the Driver
Information Centre.
Seek the assistance of a workshop.
Front fog lights
G illuminates green.
The front fog lights are on 3 85.
Rear fog light H illuminates yellow.
The rear fog light is on 3 86.
Rain sensor y illuminates green.
Illuminated when rain sensor position on wiper lever is selected.
Windscreen wiper and washer 3 56.

Instruments and controls73Active 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
3 132 and in case of a system fault,
seek the assistance of a workshop.
Note
m also illuminates if the seat belts
of the front passengers are not
fastened. In this case, active
emergency braking is deactivated.
Flashes
The system is actively engaged.
Depending on the situation, the
vehicle may automatically brake
moderately or hard.
Forward collision alert 3 135.
Front pedestrian protection 3 137.Door open
P illuminates red.
A door or the tailgate is open.Displays
Driver Information Centre
The Driver Information Centre is
located in the instrument cluster.
Driver Information Centre indicates: ● overall and trip odometer
● digital speed indication
● trip / fuel information menu
● gear shift indication
● service information
● vehicle and warning messages
● driver assistance messages
● pop-up messages
Selecting menus and functions
The menus and functions can be selected via the buttons on the
indicator lever.

76Instruments and controlsMultimedia / Multimedia Navi /
Multimedia Navi Pro
The illustrations show different
variants of the infotainment system.
Selecting menus and settings
There are three options to operate the
display:
● via buttons next to the display● by touching the touchscreen with
the finger
● via speech recognitionButton and touch operation
Press ) to switch on the display.
Press : to select system settings
(units, language, time and date).
Press _ to select vehicle settings or
driving functions.
Touch required menu display icon or a function with the finger.
Confirm a required function or
selection by touching.
Touch 3 or & on the display to
exit a menu without changing a setting.
For further information, see
Infotainment Manual.Speech recognition
Description see Infotainment Manual.
Vehicle personalisation 3 77.
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.

Instruments and controls77Messages in the Info DisplaySome important messages may
appear additionally in the
Info Display. Some messages only
pop-up for a few seconds.
Warning chimes The warning chime regarding not
fastened seat belts has priority over
any other warning chime.
When starting the engine or whilst driving
A warning chime will sound when ● a seat belt is not fastened
● a door or the tailgate is not fully closed
● a certain speed is exceeded with
parking brake applied
● cruise control deactivates automatically
● a programmed speed or speed limit is exceeded
● a warning message appears in the Driver Information Centre● the electronic key is not in the passenger compartment
● the parking assist detects an object
● an unintended lane change occurs
● hands-off driving is recognised ● the exhaust filter has reached the
maximum filling level
If several warnings appear at the
same time, only one warning chime
will sound
When the vehicle is parked and /
or the driver's door is opened
● With exterior lights on.
During an Autostop ● If the driver's door is opened.
● If any condition for a restart of the
engine is not fulfilled.Vehicle personalisation
The vehicle's behaviour can be
personalised by changing the settings
in the Info Display.
Depending on vehicle equipment and
country-specific regulations, some of
the functions described below may
not be available.
Some functions are only displayed or
active when the engine is running.
Radio (Infotainment system)
Touch _ to display the vehicle
personalisation menu.

80LightingLightingExterior lighting............................ 80
Light switch ................................ 80
Automatic light control ...............81
High beam ................................. 81
High beam assist .......................81
Headlight flash ........................... 82
Headlight range adjustment ......82
Headlights when driving abroad ...................................... 83
Daytime running lights ...............83
LED headlights .......................... 83
Hazard warning flashers ............85
Turn lights .................................. 85
Front fog lights ........................... 85
Rear fog light ............................. 86
Parking lights ............................. 86
Reversing lights .........................86
Misted light covers .....................86
Interior lighting ............................. 87
Instrument panel illumination control ....................................... 87
Interior lights .............................. 87
Reading lights ............................ 87
Sunvisor lights ........................... 87Lighting features..........................88
Entry lighting .............................. 88
Exit lighting ................................ 88
Vehicle locator lighting ..............88
Peripheral lighting ......................88
Battery discharge protection ......88Exterior lighting
Light switch
Turn light switch:
AUTO:automatic light control
switches automatically
between daytime running
light and headlight8:sidelights9:headlights
When switching on the ignition,
automatic light control is active.
Control indicator 8 3 72.