charging OPEL INSIGNIA BREAK 2017.75 Manual user
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Vehicle care245
The brake fluid level must be betweenthe MIN and MAX marks.
If fluid level is below MIN seek the
assistance of a workshop.
Brake and clutch fluid 3 285.
Vehicle battery
The vehicle battery is maintenance-
free provided that the driving profile
allows sufficient charging of the
battery. Short-distance-driving and
frequent engine starts can discharge
the battery. Avoid the use of
unnecessary electrical consumers.
Batteries do not belong in household
waste. They must be disposed of at
an appropriate recycling collection
point.
Laying up the vehicle for more than
four weeks can lead to battery
discharge. Disconnect the clamp from the negative terminal of the vehicle
battery.
Ensure the ignition is switched off
before connecting or disconnecting
the vehicle battery.
Battery discharge protection 3 147.
Disconnecting the battery
If the vehicle's battery is to be
disconnected (e.g. for maintenance
work), the alarm siren must be
deactivated as follows: Switch the ignition on then off, then disconnect
the vehicle's battery within
15 seconds.
Replacing the vehicle battery
Note
Any deviation from the instructions
given in this section may lead to
temporary deactivation of the stop-
start system.
When the vehicle battery is being
replaced, please ensure that there
are no open ventilation holes in the
vicinity of the positive terminal. If a
ventilation hole is open in this area, it
must be closed off with a dummy cap, and the ventilation in the vicinity of the
negative terminal must be opened.
In vehicles with an AGM (Absorptive
Glass Mat) battery, ensure the battery
is replaced with another AGM battery.
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246Vehicle care
An AGM battery can be identified by
the label on the battery. We
recommend the use of an original
Opel vehicle battery.
Note
Using an AGM vehicle battery
different from the original Opel
vehicle battery may result in a lower performance.
We recommend that you have the
vehicle battery replaced by a
workshop.
Stop-start system 3 166.
Charging the vehicle battery9 Warning
On vehicles with stop-start
system, ensure that the charging potential does not exceed
14.6 volts when using a battery
charger. Otherwise the vehicle
battery might be damaged.
Jump starting 3 277.
Warning label
Meaning of symbols: ● No sparks, naked flames or smoking.
● Always shield eyes. Explosive gases can cause blindness or
injury.
● Keep the vehicle battery out of reach of children.
● The vehicle battery contains sulphuric acid which could cause
blindness or serious burn
injuries.
● See the Owner's Manual for further information.
● Explosive gas may be present in the vicinity of the vehicle battery.
Diesel fuel system bleeding If the tank has been run dry, the diesel
fuel system must be bled. Switch on
the ignition three times for
15 seconds at a time. Then crank the
engine for a maximum of 40 seconds. Repeat this process after
no less than five seconds. If the
engine fails to start, seek the
assistance of a workshop.
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Type 2: remove protection cap
from filler hose and screw the filler
hose to the tyre valve. The air
release valve must be closed (turn
clockwise).
6. The switch on the compressor must be set to J.
7. Connect the compressor plug to the power outlet or cigarette
lighter socket.
To avoid discharging the battery,
we recommend running the
engine.8. Set the rocker switch on the compressor to I. The tyre is filled
with sealant.
9. The compressor pressure gauge briefly indicates up to 6 bar whilst
the sealant bottle is emptying
(approx. 30 seconds). Then the
pressure starts to drop.
10. All of the sealant is pumped into the tyre. Then the tyre is inflated.
11. The prescribed tyre pressure should be obtained within
10 minutes. Tyre pressure
3 301 . When the correct pressure
is obtained, switch off the
compressor.
Do not run the compressor longer
than 10 minutes.
Type 1: if the tyre pressure is not
obtained within 10 minutes,
remove the tyre repair kit. Move
the vehicle one tyre rotation.
Reattach the tyre repair kit and
continue the filling procedure for
10 minutes. Check tyre pressure
once more. If the prescribed tyre
pressure is still not obtained, the
tyre is too badly damaged. Seek
the assistance of a workshop.
If the pressure is obtained within
10 minutes, correct to the
prescribed tyre pressure by using
the compressor to increase or
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316IndexAAccessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 239
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 ..................38
Automatic dimming ......................37
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 ....................................... 241
Brake and clutch fluid .................285
Brake and clutch system ...........108
Brake assist ............................... 181
Brake fluid .................................. 244
Brakes ............................... 179, 244
Breakdown.................................. 278
Bulb replacement ....................... 248
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
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318HHalogen headlights ....................248
Hand brake ................................. 179
Hazard warning flashers ............142
Headlight flash ........................... 138
Headlight range adjustment ......138
Headlights................................... 135
Headlights when driving abroad 138
Head restraint adjustment .............8
Head restraints ............................ 44
Head-up display.......................... 122 Heated mirrors ............................. 37
Heated rear window ..................... 41
Heated steering wheel .................89
Heated windscreen .......................41
Heating .................................. 52, 54
High beam ......................... 111, 136
High beam assist ................111, 136
Hill start assist ........................... 182
Horn ....................................... 14, 89
I
Identification plate .....................288
Immobiliser .......................... 35, 111
Indicators .................................... 102
Inductive charging ........................95
Info display ................................. 120
Information displays.................... 113
Instrument cluster ........................97
Instrument panel fuse box .........260Instrument panel illumination .....256
Instrument panel illumination control .................................... 144
Instrument panel overview ........... 10
Interactive driving system ...........184
Interior care ............................... 282
Interior lighting ............................ 144
Interior lights ...................... 144, 256
Interior mirrors .............................. 38
Introduction .................................... 3
J
Jump starting ............................. 277
K
Key, memorised settings ..............22
L Lane change alert .......................216
Lane keep assist ................109, 228
Lashing eyes ............................... 80
LED headlights ...........111, 139, 250
Lighting features .........................146
Light switch ................................ 135
Load compartment ................27, 74
Load compartment cover .............77
Loading information .....................85
Low fuel ..................................... 111M
Malfunction indicator light ..........108
Manual anti-dazzle ......................38
Manual seat adjustment ...............47
Manual transmission .................. 178
Massage ....................................... 53
Memorised settings ......................22
Midlevel display .......................... 113
Mirror adjustment ........................... 8
Misted light covers .....................144
N
New vehicle running-in ..............162
Number plate light .....................256
O Object detection systems ...........207
Odometer ................................... 103
Oil, engine .......................... 285, 290
OnStar ........................................ 130
Outside temperature ....................92
Overrun cut-off ........................... 165
P Panoramic view system ..............218
Parking ................................ 19, 168
Parking assist ............................ 207
Parking brake ............................ 180
Parking lights ............................. 143
Particulate filter ........................... 169
Pedestrian detection ...................112