Sport OPEL INSIGNIA 2018 Owner's Manual

Driving and operating187Personalisation of Sport mode
settings
The driver can customise the settings
of the SPORT mode via the Flex Ride
visualisation menu.
Flex Ride visualisation menu will be
displayed when SPORT mode is
selected or by touching ê on the 8"
Info display.
Select Sport Mode Customisation
and select the relevant settings.
The settings can also be changed in
the personalisation menu in the Info
Display, I Settings 3 126.
Info display 3 120.Driver assistance
systems9 Warning
Driver assistance systems are
developed to support the driver
and not to replace the driver's
attention.
The driver stays in full control of
the vehicle and accepts full
responsibility when driving the
vehicle.
When using driver assistance
systems, always take care
regarding the current traffic
situation and follow applicable
traffic rules.
Cruise control
The cruise control can store and
maintain speeds of approx. 30 km/h
to maximum vehicle speed.
Deviations from the stored speeds
may occur when driving uphill or
downhill.
Activating in first gear is not possible.
Do not use the cruise control if it is not advisable to maintain a constant
speed.
Illustrations show different versions.

194Driving and operatingPress E, the current setting is shown
in the Driver Information Centre.
Press E again to change the
following distance. The setting is also displayed in the Driver Information
Centre.
The selected following distance is
indicated by filled distance bars in the
adaptive cruise control page.
Note that the following distance
setting is shared with the sensitivity
setting of forward collision alert
3 198.
Example: If setting 3 (far) is selected,
then the driver is warned sooner
before a possible collision, also if
adaptive cruise control is inactive or
switched off.9 Warning
The Driver accepts full
responsibility to drive with the
appropriate following distance
based on traffic, weather, visibility
and regional regulation. Followingdistance must be adjusted or the
system switched off when required by the prevailing conditions.
Adaptive cruise control in Sport
mode
On vehicles with Flex Ride driving
modes, the driver can slightly
increase the Adaptive cruise control
acceleration when Sport mode is
selected. This function can be
deactivated in the Flex Ride
visualisation menu 3 184

Vehicle care239Caution
When transporting the vehicle on
a train or on a recovery vehicle, the
mud flaps might be damaged.
Vehicle storage
Storage for a long period of time
If the vehicle is to be stored for several months:
● Wash and wax the vehicle.
● Have the wax in the engine compartment and underbody
checked.
● Clean and preserve the rubber seals.
● Fill up fuel tank completely.
● Change the engine oil.
● Drain the washer fluid reservoir.
● Check the coolant antifreeze and
corrosion protection.
● Adjust tyre pressure to the value specified for full load.
● Park the vehicle in a dry, wellventilated place. Engage first or
reverse gear or set selector lever
to P. Prevent the vehicle from
rolling.
● Do not apply the parking brake.
● Open the bonnet, close all doors and lock the vehicle.
● Disconnect the clamp from the negative terminal of the vehicle
battery. Beware that all systems
are not functional, e.g. anti-theft
alarm system.
Putting back into operation
When the vehicle is to be put back into
operation:
● Connect the clamp to the negative terminal of the vehicle
battery. Activate the electronics
of the power windows.
● Check tyre pressure.
● Fill up the washer fluid reservoir.
● Check the engine oil level.
● Check the coolant level.
● Fit the number plate if necessary.End-of-life vehicle recovery
Information on end-of-life vehicle
recovery centres and the recycling of
end-of-life vehicles is available on our website, where legally required. Only
entrust this work to an authorised
recycling centre.

246Vehicle careWiper blade on the rear window
Grand Sport
Lift the wiper arm until it stays in the
raised position, press button to
disengage the wiper blade and
remove.
Attach the wiper blade slightly angled
to the wiper arm and push until it
engages.
Lower wiper arm carefully.
Sports Tourer, Country Tourer
Lift wiper arm. Disengage wiper blade as shown in illustration and remove.
Attach the wiper blade slightly angled
to the wiper arm and push until it
engages.
Lower wiper arm carefully.
Bulb replacement
Switch off the ignition and switch off
the relevant switch or close the doors.
Only hold a new bulb at the base. Do not touch the bulb glass with bare
hands.
Use only the same bulb type for
replacement.
Replace headlight bulbs from within
the engine compartment.
Bulb check
After a bulb replacement switch on
the ignition, operate and check the
lights.
Halogen headlights Halogen headlights with separate
bulbs for low beam and high beam.

248Vehicle careHigh beam (2)
1. Rotate the cap anticlockwise andremove it.
2. Disengage bulb holder bypressing the retainer to the front.
Withdraw the bulb holder from the
reflector housing.
3. Detach the bulb from the bulb holder and replace the bulb.
4. Insert the bulb holder.
5. Fit the cap and rotate clockwise.
Front turn signal light
In case of defective LEDs, have them replaced by a workshop.
Side light
In case of defective LEDs, have them
replaced by a workshop.
Daytime running light
In case of defective LEDs, have them
replaced by a workshop.
LED headlights
Headlights for low and high beam,
sidelights, daytime running lights and turn signal lights are designed as
LEDs and cannot be changed.
Have lights repaired by a workshop in
case of failure.
Fog lights 1. Grand Sport, Sports Tourer

Vehicle care249Disengage the cover with a
screwdriver in the recess and
remove the cover.
Country Tourer
Undo the screw.
2. Grand Sport, Sports Tourer
Undo screw and remove the
faceplate.
Country Tourer
Lever out the faceplate with a
screwdriver in the recess and
remove the faceplate.
3. Undo three screws and remove the light assembly to the front.

250Vehicle care4. Turn the bulb socketanticlockwise and remove it from
the light assembly.
5. Disengage the plug connector by pressing the retaining lug.
6. Remove and replace the bulb unit
and attach the plug connector.
Note that the bulb and the socket
are one unit and have to be
changed together.
7. Insert the bulb socket into the light
assembly by turning clockwise
and engage.
8. Mount the light assembly by tightening the three screws.
9. Attach the faceplate and tightenthe screw.
10. Grand Sport, Sports Tourer
Attach and engage the cover.
Tail lights Tail lights and brake lights are
designed as LEDs. In case of failure,
have LEDs replaced by a workshop.
Turn signal lights, rear fog lights and
reverse lights are designed for bulbs
and can be changed as follows.
Grand Sport
Light assembly in the body1. Remove the cover on the respective side.
2. Unscrew the two plastic securing nuts from the inside by hand.

Vehicle care253Sports Tourer, Country TourerLight assembly in the body
1. Open the covers with screwdriver.
Unscrew and remove both
screws.
2. Carefully withdraw tail light assembly from recess and
remove. Take care that the cable
duct remains in position.
3. Turn the turn signal light bulb socket anticlockwise and removeit from the light assembly.
4. Detach the bulb from the bulb socket and replace the turn signal
light bulb.
5. Attach the bulb socket to the light assembly.
6. Attach the light assembly to the vehicle body and tighten the
screws. Close covers.

294Technical dataEngine identifier codeB16DTEB16DTHB20DTHB20DTRSales designation1.61.62.02.0Engineering codeB16DTEB16DTHB20DTHB20DTRPiston displacement [cm3
]1598159819561956Engine power [kW]811001253)at rpm35003500-400037503)Torque [Nm]3003204003)at rpm1750-20002000-22501750-25003)Fuel typeDieselDieselDieselDiesel3) Not available at time of printingPerformance
Grand SportEngineB15XHLB15XHTB20NFTMaximum speed [km/h]Manual transmission210/213222/225–Automatic transmission–218250

Technical data295EngineB16DTEB16DTHB20DTH
B20DTH
AWDB20DTR
AWDMaximum speed [km/h]Manual transmission202/205211226223–Automatic transmission–203223–
Sports Tourer, Country Tourer
EngineB15XHLB15XHTB20NFTMaximum speed [km/h]Manual transmission207/210218/221–Automatic transmission–214245EngineB16DTHB20DTH
B20DTH
AWDB20DTR
AWDMaximum speed [km/h]Manual transmission223223–Automatic transmission220220