airbag OPEL GT 2011 Owner's Manual

68 In struments, controls
The p ers onalis ation mode ends after
mak ing your language selection and the
display g oes back to the previously
dis playe d me nu ite m in the informa tion
dis play - se e page 60 .
Alternative ly, pre ss and hold buttons S
and T at the sam e time to e xit the
pe rsonalisation mode .
Re mote control - s ee page 2 2,
Ce ntral locking - s ee page 2 4 ,
Dela yed locking - s ee page 2 4,
Autom atic locking - s e e pa ge 2 5 ,
Autom atic unlock ing - s ee page 2 5.Che ck co ntro l w ar ni ng me ss ag e s
Check control monitors s e veral fluid le vels ,
the remote control batte ry , the e ng ine , the
fue l fille r cap and the s tatus of se veral
vehicle features including cruise control,
tra ction control, the Ele ctronic S tability
Program (ESP) and the airbag sy ste ms.
"ES C" ap pears in some warning mes s ages .
Elec tronic S tability C ontrol (ES C) is a
component part of the Ele ctronic S tability
Program (ESP), im proving driving s tability.
Warning me s sage s appe ar in the driv er
information ce ntre and a chime may s ound
w h en th e m es sa g e i s di s p l a ye d. If t he r e a r e
se veral warning mes s ages , the y are
display ed one after the other.
Some of the warning me ss age s ap pear on
the dis play in a bbrevia te d form.
Exa mples of warning me ss ages are shown
on the following pages .
Ac know le dge warning me ss age s as
des cribed on page 60 . The me ss age s will
clear from the display when the condition
no longe r ex ists .
Una cknowledge d warning me s sage s will
be re dis playe d later if the condition still
exi s t s.W arning me ss ages :
AUTO LIGHTS OFF
Auto light control is disa bled via the switch
on the lig hting le ver.
AUTO LIGHTS ON
Auto light control is re -enable d via the
switch on the lighting lev er.
The mes s age will only appe ar when a uto
light control ha s b een switched off and
bac k on again.
It will not a ppear when the ig nition is
switched on.
DOOR AJA R

70 In struments, controls
KE Y FOB BA TT LOW
Batte ry voltage of remote control is
too low. Re place battery - s ee page 2 3.
LO W COO L A N T
Engine coola nt le vel is low. Top up coolant
lev el and have ca us e of loss reme died by a
workshop .
Coolant le vel - se e page 15 5 .
LO W TR A CT IO N
Traction control has come into action, to
limit whee l spin in s lippe ry roa d conditions.
Control indicator v also flas hes in the
instrume nt panel.
Adjust y our driving accordingly.
The me s sage may rema in for a s hort while
after trac tion control has ende d.
Ele ctronic Stability Program (ESP) -
s ee page 1 18 .
PA R KIN G B R A K E
T h e h a n d br a ke i s a p p l i ed a t sp ee ds ov er
8 km/h (5 mph). C ontrol indicator R als o
flashe s in the instrume nt panel.
Release hand brake before continuing
journe y, to avoid ove rhe ating and
da m a g i ng t h e br a k e s ys t em .
Hand b rake - se e page 12 4 .SE RV ICE AIR BAG
Fault in airbag sy ste m. C ontrol indicator v
also illuminates in the ins trument pa ne l.
The airbags m ay fail to trigge r in the e ve nt
of an accide nt. Consult a workshop
immed iately.
SE RV ICE ES C
Fault in E SP. C ontrol indicator v als o
illuminate s in the instrume nt panel. I n
slippe ry road conditions , the s ys tem will not
ass ist driving s ta bility . Adjust your driving
accordingly.
If the me ss age appe ars while driving, s top
the ve hicle and switch the ignition off and
back on again. If the me ss age s till appe ars,
cons ult a works hop as s oon as pos sib le .
Elec tronic S tability Program (E SP) -
se e p age 11 8 .
SERVICE TRACTI ON
Fault in traction control. Control ind ic ator
v a ls o illuminates in the ins trum ent pane l.
In slipp ery road cond itions , the sys tem will
not lim it whee l spin. Ad jus t your driving
accordingly.
Consult a work shop as s oon as poss ible.
Elec tronic S tability Program (E SP) -
se e p age 11 8 .TRACTIO N O FF
Traction control has be en d eactiva te d v ia
button R on the centre console. Control
indicator v als o illum inate s in the
ins trume nt panel. Adjus t your driving
acc ordingly.
E lectronic Stability Program (ES P) -
s ee page 1 18 .
TRUNK AJAR
The lugga ge comp artment lid is open or is
not close d p rope rly. C ontrol indicator s
als o illumina tes in the ins trume nt panel.
C los e lug gage compartme nt lid .
Do not drive with the lugga ge
compa rtm ent ope n.
L uggage compartme nt - s ee page s 2 6 , 5 5 .

166 Service, maintenanc e
Euro pean service schedule
(Opel GT - Z 20 NHH)
⊕Add it iona l o per at ions.
o Und er extreme o peratin g cond itions a nd if req uired by country-sp ecific co nditio ns, the in terva ls are red uced.
S ervice operations
by y ear 1)
km ( x 1000)1)
miles ( x 1000)1)
1)Wh ic h e v e r o cc u r s fi rs t.
1
30
202
60
403
90
604
120
805
150
1006
180
120
C ontrols , lighting , s igna lling equipme nt and airbags : v isual che ck
s tee ring lock and ignition lock: che ckxxxxxx
Re mote control batte ries: re place Eve ry 2 y ears
Windsc reen w ipers, windscreen washer system: check, correct x x x x x x
C oolant le ve l and antifree ze: check, correct
Hoses: check for tightness and secure seatingxxxxxx
Brak e fluid le vel: check, correct x x x
Batte ry te rmina ls: check for sec ure connections a nd battery ey e x x x x x x
Pollen filter: replacexxx
oM o re o f ten f o r wh en du s t, s an d o r po llen is in th e air A gree me nt w ith c us to mer
Air cleaner element: replace
Every 4 yea rs/60 000 k m/40 000 miles
⊕Spark plugs: replace Every 4 yea rs/60 000 k m/40 000 miles
Ribb ed V -be lt: vis ual check x x x
⊕Re place Every 10 years/150 000 km/100 000 miles
Powe r ste ering s ys tem: check for leaks . F luid le vel: check, correct x x x x x x
E ngine oil and oil filter: replac e
2)
2)En gine oil life monitor may indica te a n earlier engine o il an d oil filter ch ang e is neces sary. See p ag es 63, 69, 15 1.
xxxxxx
Parking b ra ke: check and adjus t
W hee l mounting and s us pe ns ion front and re ar, b rake line s, brake pres s ure
hoses, fuel lines a nd exhaust system: visual checkxxx

168 Service, maintenanc e
International service schedule
(Opel GT - Z 20 NHH)
⊕Add it iona l o per at ions.
o Und er extreme o peratin g cond itions a nd if req uired by country-sp ecific co nditio ns, the in terva ls are red uced.
S ervice operations
by year 1)
k m ( x 1000)1)
miles ( x 10 0 0)1)
1)Wh ic h e v e r o cc u r s fi rs t.
15
101
30
2045
302
60
4075
503
90
60
C ontrols , lighting , s igna lling equipme nt and airbags : v isual che ck
s tee ring lock and ignition lock: che ckxx xx xx
Re mote control batte ries: re place E very 2 ye ars
Windsc reen w ipers, windscreen washer system: check, correct x x x x x x
C oolant le ve l and antifree ze: check, correct
Hoses: check for tightness and secure seatingAnnually
Brak e fluid le vel: check, correct x x
Battery termina ls: check for sec ure connections a nd battery ey e Annually
Pollen filter: replace Eve ry 2 y ears /6 0 00 0 km/ 4 0 0 0 0 miles
oMore often for when dust, sand or pollen is in the air Annually/15 000 km/10 000 m iles
Air cleaner element: replace Every 4 years/60 000 km/40 000 miles
oMore often for when dust or sand is in the air Annually/15 000 km/10 000 m iles
⊕S park plugs : re place Eve ry 4 y ears /6 0 00 0 km/ 4 0 0 0 0 miles
R i bb ed V - be l t : vi s u a l ch eck Eve r y 2 y ea r s /6 0 00 0 km / 4 0 0 0 0 m i l es
⊕Re place Every 10 years/150 000 km /100 000 miles
Power steering system: check for leaks. Fluid level: check, correct Annually
E ngine oil and oil filter: replac e
2)
2)En gine oil life monitor may indica te a n earlier engine o il an d oil filter ch ang e is neces sary. See p ag es 63, 69, 15 1.
xx xx xx
Parking b ra ke: check and adjus t
W hee l mounting and s us pe ns ion front and re ar, b rake line s, brake pres s ure
hoses, fuel lines a nd exhaust system: visual checkEvery 2 years/60 000 km/40 000 miles

In d e x188
O
O ctane n u mbe rs . .... ..... .... ..... .... .... .1 1 4, 17 5
O do mete r ... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... .... .. 6 0
O il ... .... ..... .... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... .... 17 0
Ad ditiv es . .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... .... 17 1
To pp in g up . ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... .... 17 0
Vis co sity .. .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... .... 17 1
O il ch ang e .. .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... .... 15 4
O il leve l an d co n s um ptio n ... .... .... ..... .... 15 3
O il life mo n ito r .... .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ... 6 3, 15 1
O il pres su re .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... .... .. 5 7
O ils . .... ..... .... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... .... 15 3
O pel ge n u in e parts an d acc es so ries .... 15 2
O pel S ervice ... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... .... 16 5
O peratin g te mperatu re ... ..... .... .... ..... .... 11 1
O uts ide tempe ratu re ... .... ..... .... .... ..... .... .. 6 0
O verru n ... .... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... .... 11 1
P
Pa in two rk damage . .... ..... .... .... ..... ... 3 5 , 1 6 3
Pa nic alarm .... .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... .... ..... .. 2 8
Pa rk ing .. .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... .... ..... .. 1 7
Pa rk ing lamps .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... .... . 1 3, 7 3
Bu lb re placem en t ... ..... .... .... ..... .... ..... 1 4 8
Pa rk ing the ve h icle . .... ..... .... .... ..... .... ..... .. 1 7
Pa rts .. .... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... .... ..... 1 5 2
Pa ss en ge r’s airbag . .... ..... .... .... ..... .... ..... .. 4 5
Pa ss en g e r ’s se a t b e l t w a r n i ng d ev i c e . .. 4 3
Pe dals .... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... .... ..... 1 1 1
Pe rf orm an ce .. .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... .... ..... 1 7 6
Pe rso n alis ation mo de ..... .... .... ..... .... ..... .. 6 4
Pe tro l . .... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..1 1 4, 17 5 , 1 7 7
Pin kin g ... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... .... ..... 1 1 4
Po we r o u tlets . .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... .... ..... .. 5 3
Po we r s tee rin g ... ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... .... ..... 1 1 0
F luid ... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... .... ..... 1 5 7
Protection of electronic components ... 159
Pu s h ing, to win g . ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... .... ..... 1 3 1
R
Rad io .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... .... ..... .... .... 8 6, 10 1
Rad io equ ipme n t ( CB) ... .... ..... .... ..... .... . 10 1
Rad io re ce ption . .... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... . 10 1
Re adin g lamp s .. .... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ... 7 6
Re ar lamp clus te r .. .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ... 7 3
Bu lb replace me n t .. ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... . 14 9
Re ar win do w h e atin g ..... .... ..... .... .... 1 5, 10 3
Re co mmis sio n in g ... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... . 16 0
Re f ue lling .. .... ..... .... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... . 11 4
Fu e l f ille r cap . .... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..1 1 4, 11 5
Re mo te con tro l .. .... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ... 2 2
Battery ch ang in g ... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ... 2 3
Ce ntral lo ck ing sy ste m ... ..... .... ..... ... 6 , 2 4
Luggag e com partment ...... .... ..... ... 6 , 2 6
P anic alarm .... .... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ... 2 8
Stee rin g wh ee l ... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ... 1 9
Ve h ic le lo cato r ... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ... 2 8
Re place men t ke ys . .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ... 2 1
Re vers in g lamp .. .... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ... 7 5
Bu lb replace me n t .. ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... . 14 9
Running-in ..... ..... .... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... . 11 0
Brakes .... .... ..... .... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... . 12 2