airbag off OPEL INSIGNIA 2014 Owner's Manual

Keys, doors and windows23
FaultIf the central locking cannot be
operated or the engine cannot be
started, the cause may be one of the
following:
■ Fault in electronic key
■ Electronic key out of reception range
■ Battery voltage too low,
■ Overload of the central locking system by operating at frequent
intervals, the power supply is
interrupted for a short time
■ Interference from higher-power radio waves from other sources.
To rectify the cause of the fault,
change the position of the electronic
key.
Manual unlocking 3 23.
Memorised settings Whenever the ignition is switched off, the following settings are
automatically memorised by the
remote control unit or the electronic
key:■ Automatic climate control
■ Lighting
■ Infotainment system
■ Central locking system
■ Sport mode settings
■ Comfort settings
The saved settings are automatically
used the next time the ignition is
switched on with the memorised key
with remote control unit 3 149 or
electronic key 3 22.
A precondition is that Personalisation
by Driver is activated in the personal
settings of the Info-Display. This must
be set for each remote control unit or
electronic key which is used.
Also memorised are the adjustments
of the driver's seat and exterior
mirrors, independent of the memory
positions 3 50.
Power seat automatically moves into the saved position when unlocking
and opening the driver's door with the
memorised remote control or
electronic key and Auto Memory
Recall in the Info-Display is activated.Vehicle personalisation 3 118.
Central locking system Unlocks and locks doors, load
compartment and fuel filler flap.
A pull on an interior door handle
unlocks the respective door. Pulling
the handle once more opens the 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.

Seats, restraints53
Safety function
If the driver's seat encounters resistance during movement, the
recall may stop. After removing the
obstruction, press and hold the
appropriate power seat position
button for the memory item for
two seconds. Try recalling the
memory position again. If the recall
does not operate, consult a
workshop.
Overload
If the seat setting is electrically overloaded, the power supply is
automatically cut-off for a short time.
Note
After an accident in which airbags
have been deployed, the memorised
settings for each position button will
be deactivated.Armrest
Push button and fold armrest
upwards. Under the armrest there is
a storage compartment.
Auxiliary devices, see Infotainment
system manual.
Heating
Adjust heating to the desired setting
by pressing button ß for the
respective seat one or more times.
The control indicator in the button
indicates the setting.
Prolonged use of the highest setting
for people with sensitive skin is not
recommended.
Seat heating is operational when engine is running and during an
Autostop.
Stop-start system 3 153.

Seats, restraints61
Use the ignition key to choose the
position:*=front passenger airbags are
deactivated and will not inflate in the event of a collision.
Control indicator * illuminates
continuously. A child restraint
system can be installed in
accordance with the
chart Child restraint
installation locations 3 63.
No adult person is allowed to
occupy the front passenger
seat.V=front passenger airbags are
active. A child restraint system
must not be installed.9 Danger
Risk of fatal injury for a child using
a child restraint system on a seat
with activated front passenger
airbag.
Risk of fatal injury for an adult
person on a seat with deactivated
front passenger airbag.
As long as the control indicator * is
not illuminated, the airbag systems
for the front passenger seat will inflate in the event of a collision.
If both control indicators are
illuminated simultaneously, there is a
system failure. The status of the
system is not discernible, therefore
no person is allowed to occupy the
front passenger seat. Contact a
workshop immediately.
Consult a workshop immediately if
neither of the two control indicators
are illuminated.
Change status only when the vehicle is stopped with the ignition off.
Status remains until the next change.
Control indicator for airbag
deactivation 3 101.

Instruments and controls101
Illuminates red
Seat occupied and the seat belt is
unfastened.
Illuminates green
Seat occupied and the seat belt has
been fastened.
Illuminates grey
Seat not occupied.
Fastening the seat belt 3 55.
Airbag and belt tensioners v illuminates red.
When the ignition is switched on, the
control indicator illuminates for
approx. 4 seconds. If it does not
illuminate, does not go out after
4 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 v.9 Warning
Have the cause of the fault
remedied immediately by a
workshop.
Belt pretensioners, airbag system
3 54, 3 58.
Airbag deactivation
V illuminates yellow.
The front passenger airbag is
activated.
* illuminates yellow.
The front passenger airbag is
deactivated 3 60.9 Danger
Risk of fatal injury for a child using
a child restraint system together
with activated front passenger
airbag.
Risk of fatal injury for an adult
person with deactivated front
passenger airbag.
Charging system
p illuminates red.
Illuminates 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.

Instruments and controls117
■ Ride control systems
■ Driver assistance systems
■ Cruise control
■ Speed limiter
■ Adaptive cruise control
■ Forward collision alert
■ Collision imminent braking system
■ Parking assist systems
■ Lighting, bulb replacement
■ Adaptive forward lighting
■ Wiper/washer system
■ Doors, windows
■ Side blind spot alert
■ Traffic sign assistant
■ Lane departure warning
■ Load compartment, boot lid
■ Radio remote control
■ Electronic key system
■ Keyless starting
■ Seat belts
■ Airbag systems
■ Engine and transmission
■ Tyre pressure■ Diesel particle filter
■ Vehicle battery status
Messages in the
Colour-Info-Display
Some important messages may
appear additionally in the
Colour-Info-Display. Press the
multifunction knob to confirm a
message. Some messages only pop
up for a few seconds.
Warning chimes
When starting the engine or
whilst driving Only one warning chime will sound at
a time.
The warning chime regarding not
fastened seat belts has priority over
any other warning chime.
■ If seat belt is not fastened.
■ If a door or the tailgate is not fully closed when starting off.
■ If a certain speed is exceeded with parking brake applied.■ If adaptive cruise controldeactivates automatically.
■ If approaching a vehicle ahead too closely.
■ If a programmed speed or speed limit is exceeded.
■ If a warning message appears in the Driver Information Centre.
■ If the electronic key is not in the passenger compartment.
■ If the parking assist detects an object.
■ If an unintended lane change occurs.
■ If the diesel particle filter has reached the maximum filling level.
When the vehicle is parked and/ or the driver's door is opened ■ When the key is in the ignition switch.
■ With exterior lights on.
■ If the trailer hitch is not engaged.

128Lighting
Fault in Adaptive forward
lighting system When the system detects a failure in
the Adaptive forward lighting system,
the system moves to a preset position to avoid dazzling of oncoming traffic.
If this is not possible, the affected
headlight will be automatically
switched off. In any case, one
headlight will stay on. A warning is
displayed in the Driver Information
Centre.
Hazard warning flashers
Operated with the ¨ button.
In the event of an accident with airbag
deployment the hazard warning
flashers are activated automatically.
Turn and lane-change
signalslever up=right turn signallever down=left turn signal
If the lever is moved past the
resistance point, the turn signal is
switched on constantly. When the
steering wheel moves back, the turn
signal is automatically deactivated.
For three flashes, e.g. when changing lanes, press the lever until resistance
is felt and then release.
With a trailer connected, turn signal
flashes six times when pressing the
lever until resistance is felt and then
releasing.
Move the lever to the resistance point
and hold for longer indication.
Switch the turn signal off manually by moving the lever to its original
position.
Front fog lights
Operated with the > button.

130LightingInterior lightingInstrument panel
illumination control
Brightness of the following lights can
be adjusted when the exterior lights
are on:
■ Instrument panel illumination
■ Info-Display
■ Dome light
■ Illuminated switches and operation elements
Turn thumb wheel A and hold until
the desired brightness is obtained.
On vehicles with light sensor, the
brightness can only be adjusted when
the exterior lights are on and the light sensor detects night conditions.
Interior lights
During entry and exit of the vehicle,
the front and rear courtesy lights
automatically switch on and then off
after a delay.
Note
In the event of an accident with airbag deployment the courtesy
lights are turned on automatically.
Front courtesy lightOperate rocker switch:w=automatic switching on
and off.press u=on.press v=off.
Rear courtesy lights
Illuminate in conjunction with the front courtesy light depending on rocker
switch position.
Reading lights
Operated with s and t buttons in
front and rear courtesy lights.

Driving and operating155
■ The stop-start system is manuallydeactivated
■ the bonnet is opened
■ the driver's seat belt is unfastened and the driver's door is opened
■ the engine temperature is too low
■ the charging level of the vehicle battery is below a defined level
■ the brake vacuum is not sufficient
■ the vehicle is driven at least at walking speed
■ the climate control system requests
an engine start
■ the air conditioning is manually switched on
If the bonnet is not fully closed, a
warning message is displayed in the
Driver Information Centre.
If an electrical accessory, e.g. a
portable CD player, is connected to
the power outlet, a brief power drop during the restart might be noticeable.Parking
■ Do not park the vehicle on an easily
ignitable surface. The high
temperature of the exhaust system
could ignite the surface.
■ Always apply parking brake. Pull electric parking brake switch
m for approx. one second.
Apply manual parking brake
without pressing release button.
Apply as firmly as possible on
downhill or uphill slopes. Depress the foot brake at the same time to
reduce operating force.
■ Switch off the engine and ignition. Turn the steering wheel until the
steering wheel lock engages.
■ If the vehicle is on a level surface or
uphill slope, engage first gear or set
the selector lever to P before
switching off the ignition. On an
uphill slope, turn the front wheels
away from the kerb.
If the vehicle is on a downhill slope, engage reverse gear or set theselector lever to P before switchingoff the ignition. Turn the front
wheels towards the kerb.
■ Lock the vehicle and activate the anti-theft alarm system.
Note
In the event of an accident with
airbag deployment, the engine is
turned off automatically if the vehicle comes to a standstill within a certain
time.

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Child restraint installationlocations ................................... 63
Child restraints.............................. 62
Child restraint systems ................62
Cigarette lighter ........................... 89
Climate control ............................. 16
Climate control systems .............134
Clock............................................. 87
Colour-Info-Display .....................114
Control indicators........................ 100
Control of the vehicle .................148
Controls ........................................ 82
Convex shape .............................. 36
Coolant and antifreeze ...............262
Cruise control ....................106, 171
Cupholders .................................. 67
Curtain airbag system .................. 60
Curve lighting.............................. 125
D Danger, Warnings and Cautions ...4
Daytime running lights ...............125
Declaration of conformity ............312
Diesel fuel system bleeding .......221
Diesel particle filter .............104, 156
Door open .................................. 107
Doors ............................................ 29
Driver assistance systems ..........171
Driver Information Centre ...........107Driving characteristics and
towing tips .............................. 209
Driving hints ................................ 148
Dual automatic climate control system ..................................... 140
E Electric adjustment ......................36
Electrical system......................... 232
Electric parking brake .................102
Electric parking brake fault .........102
Electronic driving programmes ..160
Electronic key system ...................22
Electronic Stability Control.......... 167
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system ..........104
Electronic Stability Control off..... 104
End-of-life vehicle recovery .......214
Engine compartment fuse box ...234
Engine coolant ........................... 217
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....................................... 98
Engine data ............................... 269
Engine exhaust .......................... 156
Engine identification ...................265
Engine oil ................... 215, 262, 266
Engine oil pressure ....................105
Entry lighting .............................. 131
Event data recorders ..................312
Exit lighting ................................ 132Exterior care .............................. 257
Exterior light ............................... 105
Exterior lighting ....................13, 122
Exterior mirrors ............................. 36
F
Fault ........................................... 160
First aid ......................................... 79
First aid kit ................................... 79
Fixed air vents ........................... 146
Fog light ..................................... 106
Fog lights ................................... 227
Folding mirrors ............................. 37
Following distance ......................103
Following distance indication ......184
Forward collision alert................. 181
Front airbag system .....................58
Front fog lights ........................... 128
Front seats.................................... 47
Front storage ................................ 68
Front turn signal light ..................222
Fuel............................................. 202
Fuel consumption - CO 2-
Emissions ............................... 208
Fuel for diesel engines ..............203
Fuel for liquid gas operation .......203
Fuel for petrol engines ...............202
Fuel gauge ................................... 97
Fuel selector ................................ 98
Fuses ......................................... 232

317
Parking lights ............................. 129
Performance .............................. 271
Performing work ........................214
Pollen filter ................................. 146
Power button .............................. 149
Power outlets ............................... 88
Power seat adjustment .................50
Power windows ............................ 39
Preheating ................................. 104
Puncture ..................................... 247
Q
Quickheat ................................... 145
R Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) ..................................... 313
Radio remote control ...................21
Reading lights ............................ 130
Rear cross traffic alert ................196
Rear floor storage cover ..............72
Rear fog light ............................. 106
Rear fog lights ........................... 129
Rear seats .................................... 54
Rear view camera ...................... 194
Rear window wiper/washer .......... 86
Recommended fluids and lubricants ........................ 262, 266
Refuelling ................................... 205
Retained power off .....................151Reversing lights .........................129
Ride control systems ..................166
Roller blinds ................................. 42
Roof .............................................. 42
Roof load ...................................... 80
Roof rack ..................................... 79
S
Safety belts ................................... 54
Safety net .................................... 76
Seat adjustment ....................... 6, 47
Seat belt ........................................ 8
Seat belt reminder .....................100
Seat belts ..................................... 54
Seat position ................................ 47
Selector lever ............................. 158
Service ............................... 147, 261
Service display ............................ 98
Service information ....................261
Side airbag system ......................59
Side blind spot alert ....................191
Sidelights .................................... 122
Side turn signal lights ................230
Smartphone controller ................116
Spare wheel ............................... 250
Speed limiter....................... 106, 172
Speedometer ............................... 96
Starting and operating ................149
Starting off ................................... 17
Starting the engine ....................151Steering...................................... 148
Steering wheel adjustment ......9, 82
Steering wheel controls ...............82
Stop-start system........................ 153
Storage ......................................... 67
Storage compartments .................67
Sunroof ........................................ 42
Sunvisor lights ........................... 131
Sun visors .................................... 41
Symbols ......................................... 4
T
Tachometer ................................. 97
Tail lights ................................... 227
Three-point seat belt .................... 55
Tools .......................................... 239
Top-tether fastening eyes ............66
Tow bar....................................... 209
Towing ................................ 209, 254
Towing another vehicle .............256
Towing equipment .....................210
Towing the vehicle .....................254
Traction Control system ............. 166
Traction Control system off......... 104
Traffic sign assistant ...........107, 198
Trailer coupling ........................... 209
Trailer stability assist .................212
Trailer towing ............................. 210
Transmission ............................... 17
Transmission display .................157