battery OPEL INSIGNIA 2018 Owner's Guide

278Vehicle care3. Connect the black lead to thenegative terminal of the booster
battery.
4. Connect the other end of the black
lead to a vehicle grounding point
of your vehicle in the engine
compartment.
Route the leads so that they cannot
catch on rotating parts in the engine
compartment.
To start the engine: 1. Start the engine of the vehicle providing the jump.
2. After five minutes, start the other engine. Start attempts should be
made for no longer than
15 seconds at an interval of one
minute.
3. Allow both engines to idle for approx. three minutes with the
leads connected.
4. Switch on electrical consumers (e.g. headlights, heated rear
window) of the vehicle receiving
the jump start.
5. Reverse above sequence exactly when removing leads.Towing
Towing the vehicle
Disengage cap at slot and remove
downwards.
The towing eye is stowed with the
vehicle tools 3 261.
Screw in the towing eye as far as it will
go until it stops in a horizontal
position.
Attach a tow rope – or better still a tow
rod – to the towing eye.
The towing eye must only be used for towing and not for recovering the
vehicle.
Switch on ignition to release steering
wheel lock and to permit operation of
brake lights, horn and windscreen
wiper.
Switch the selector lever to neutral.
Release the parking brake.

316IndexAAccessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 238
Active bonnet ................................ 70
Active emergency braking ..........202
Adaptive cruise control .......112, 190
AdBlue ................................ 110, 171
Adjustable air vents ...................158
Airbag and belt tensioners .........107
Airbag deactivation ..............62, 107
Airbag label................................... 57
Airbag system .............................. 57
Air conditioning regular operation ................................ 160
Air conditioning system .............. 149
Air intake .................................... 159
Air vents...................................... 158
All-wheel drive ........................... 179
Antilock brake system ................ 179
Antilock brake system (ABS) .....109
Anti-theft alarm system ................33
Anti-theft locking system .............. 33
Appearance care ........................280
Armrest ................................... 52, 54
Armrest storage ........................... 73
Ashtrays ....................................... 96 Automatic anti-dazzle ..................39
Automatic dimming ......................38
Automatic light control ...............136
Automatic locking ........................26Automatic transmission .............174
Autostop ..................................... 166
Auxiliary heater ........................... 158
B Baselevel display ........................113
Battery discharge protection ......147
Battery voltage ........................... 125
Belts.............................................. 55 BlueInjection ............................... 171
Bonnet ....................................... 240
Brake and clutch fluid .................285
Brake and clutch system ...........108
Brake assist ............................... 181
Brake fluid .................................. 243
Brakes ............................... 179, 243
Breakdown.................................. 278
Bulb replacement ....................... 246
C Capacities .................................. 300
Cargo management system ........80
Catalytic converter .....................170
Central locking system ................22
Centre console lighting ..............146
Centre console storage ...............73
Changing tyre and wheel size ...267
Charging system ........................ 108
Child locks ................................... 27
Child restraint installation locations ................................... 66

320Turn and lane-change signals ...142
Turn signal ................................. 106
Tyre chains ................................ 267
Tyre designations ......................263
Tyre pressure ............................ 263
Tyre pressure monitoring system ............................. 110, 264
Tyre pressures ........................... 301
Tyre repair kit ............................. 268
U Ultrasonic parking assist............. 207
Upholstery .................................. 282
Uplevel display ........................... 113
Using this manual ..........................3
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Valet mode ................................. 120
Vehicle battery ........................... 244
Vehicle checks............................ 240
Vehicle data ................................ 290
Vehicle data recording and privacy ..................................... 314
Vehicle detected ahead ..............112
Vehicle dimensions .................... 299
Vehicle Identification Number ....288
Vehicle jack ................................ 261
Vehicle messages .....................124
Vehicle personalisation .............126
Vehicle security ............................ 33
Vehicle specific data ......................3Vehicle storage ........................... 239
Vehicle tools ............................... 261
Vehicle unlocking ........................... 6 Vehicle weight ........................... 296
Ventilating ..................................... 53
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Warning chimes .........................125
Warning lights ............................. 102
Warning triangle .......................... 83
Washer and wiper systems .........14
Washer fluid ............................... 243
Wheel changing .........................272
Wheel covers ............................. 267
Wheels and tyres .......................262
Windows ....................................... 39
Windscreen................................... 39
Windscreen wiper/washer ...........89
Winter tyres ............................... 262
Wiper blade replacement ..........245