stop start OPEL VIVARO B 2017.5 Manual user

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Move the safety catch, located
slightly right of centre, to the left and raise the bonnet.
The bonnet is held open
automatically by a lifter.
If the bonnet is opened during an
Autostop, the engine will be restarted automatically for safety reasons.
Stop-start system 3 135.
Caution
Ensure the windscreen wiper is
switched off before opening the
bonnet 3 86.
Closing
Lower the bonnet and allow it to fall
into the latch from a low height
(approx. 30 cm). Check that the
bonnet is engaged.Caution
Do not press the bonnet into the
latch, to avoid dents.
9 Warning
In the event of even a minor head-
on collision, have the bonnet
safety catch checked by a
workshop.
Engine oil
Check the engine oil level manually on a regular basis to prevent damage
to the engine.
Ensure that the correct specification
of oil is used. Recommended fluids
and lubricants 3 203.
The maximum engine oil
consumption is 0.6 l per 1000 km.
Check with the vehicle on a level
surface. The engine must be at
operating temperature and switched
off for at least ten minutes.
Pull out the dipstick, wipe it clean,
insert it to the stop on the handle, pull
out and read the engine oil level.
When the engine oil level has
dropped to the MIN mark, top-up
engine oil.
Caution
Do not allow the engine oil level to drop below the minimum level!

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The brake fluid level must be betweenthe MINI and MAXI marks.
When topping up, ensure maximum cleanliness as contamination of the
brake fluid can lead to brake system
malfunctions. Have the cause of the
loss of brake fluid remedied by a
workshop.
Only use high-performance brake
fluid approved for your vehicle.
Brake fluid 3 203.
Vehicle battery
The vehicle battery is located under a
cover in the engine compartment.
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.
Control indicator p illuminates if
there is a fault with the charging
system. Stop, switch off engine and
seek the assistance of a workshop.
Charging system 3 98.
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.
9 Danger
Ensure the ignition is switched off
completely (the vehicle must not
be in an Autostop) before
connecting or disconnecting the
vehicle battery.
Stop-start system 3 135.
Replacing the vehicle battery
In vehicles with an AGM (Absorptive
Glass Mat) battery, make sure to
have the battery replaced with
another AGM battery.

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An AGM battery can be identified by
the label on the battery. We
recommend the use of an original
Opel battery.
Note
Using an AGM vehicle battery
different from the original Opel
vehicle battery may result in a lower performance of the stop-start
system.
Seek the assistance of a workshop to
have the vehicle battery replaced.
Stop-start system 3 135.
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.
9 Danger
Ensure adequate ventilation when
charging the battery. There is a
risk of explosion if gases
generated during charging are
allowed to accumulate!
Jump starting 3 195.
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 sulfuric acid which could cause
blindness or serious burn
injuries.

172Vehicle care● Repeat this process multipletimes.
● Start the engine (key to position 3) then switch off (key to position
0 ).
Ignition switch positions 3 131.
With power button
● Insert the electronic key in the card reader.
● Press START/STOP without
pressing any of the pedals.
● Wait a few minutes before starting engine.
Power button 3 131.
If the engine fails to start, seek the
assistance of a workshop.
Starting the engine 3 133.
Wiper blade replacement Wiper blades on the windscreen
Before replacing the wiper blades,
move the wiper lever to the
maintenance position (if equipped).
Windscreen wiper/washer 3 86.
Lift the wiper arm, press button to
disengage the wiper blade and
remove.
Attach new wiper blade slightly
angled to the wiper arm and push until
it engages.
Lower wiper arm carefully.
Wiper blade on the rear window
Lift wiper arm, press retaining lugs
together to disengage the wiper blade
and raise to remove.
Lower wiper arm carefully.
When attaching new wiper blade,
ensure it is engaged securely.

202Service and maintenanceRomania, Bulgaria, Moldova, Cyprus:
Maintenance of your vehicle is
required every 30,000 km or after
one year, whichever occurs first,
unless otherwise indicated by the service display.
Australia, New Zealand:
Maintenance of your vehicle is
required every 30,000 km or after
two years, whichever occurs first,
unless otherwise indicated by the
service display.
Turkey:
Maintenance of your vehicle is required every 20,000 km or after
one year, whichever occurs first,
unless otherwise indicated by the service display.
Morocco:
Maintenance of your vehicle is
required every 15,000 km or after
one year, whichever occurs first, unless otherwise indicated by the
service display.South Africa:
Maintenance of your vehicle is
required every 15,000 km or after
one year, whichever occurs first,
unless otherwise indicated by the service display.
Russia, Ukraine, Belarus,
Kazakhstan:
Maintenance of your vehicle is
required every 15,000 km or after
one year, whichever occurs first,
unless otherwise indicated by the
service display.
Algeria, Tunisia:
Maintenance of your vehicle is
required every 10,000 km or after
one year, whichever occurs first,
unless otherwise indicated by the
service display.
International:
Maintenance of your vehicle is
required every 10,000 km or after
one year, whichever occurs first,
unless otherwise indicated by the
service display.
International countries include:
Malta, Singapore.International+:
Maintenance of your vehicle is
required every 8,000 km or after
one year, whichever occurs first,
unless otherwise indicated by the
service display.
International + countries include:
To be defined.
International++:
Maintenance of your vehicle is
required every 5,000 km or after
six months, whichever occurs first,
unless otherwise indicated by the
service display.
International ++ countries include:
Hong Kong.
Severe operating conditions exist if
one or more of the following
circumstances occur frequently: Cold
starting, stop and go operation, trailer operation, mountain driving, driving
on poor and sandy road surfaces,
increased air pollution, presence of
airborne sand and high dust content,
driving at high altitude and large
variations of temperature. Under
these severe operating conditions,

224IndexAAbsorptive Glass Mat battery .....169
Accessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 163
Adaptive forward lighting ...........110
AdBlue ................ 100, 105, 139, 203
AdBlue tank ................................ 217
Adjustable air vents ...................127
AGM battery ............................... 169
Airbag and belt tensioners ...........97
Airbag deactivation ................64, 97
Airbag label............................. 59, 64
Airbag system .............................. 59
Air conditioning regular operation ................................ 128
Air conditioning system .............. 117
Air intake .................................... 128
Air recirculation ...................117, 196
Air vents...................................... 127
Alert ............................................ 104
Antifreeze ................................... 167
Antilock brake system ................ 146
Antilock brake system (ABS) .......99
Anti-theft alarm system ................38
Anti-theft bolts............................. 192
Anti-theft locking system .............. 37
Anti-theft security lock ..................25
Appearance care ........................198
Armrest ........................................ 50
Ashtrays ....................................... 90Automatic anti-dazzle ..................42
Automatic fuel cut-off ..................134
Automatic light control ...............109
Automatic locking ........................31
Autostop ............................. 133, 135
Auxiliary heater ........................... 121
B
Battery ........................................ 169
Battery discharge protection ......115
Battery, jump starting.................. 195
Belts.............................................. 55
Bench seat.................................... 76
BlueInjection ............................... 139
Bonnet ....................................... 164
Bottle holders................................ 76
Brake and clutch fluid .................203
Brake assist ............................... 147
Brake fluid .................................. 168
Brakes ............................... 146, 168
Brake system ............................... 98
Breakdown.................................. 196
Bulb replacement ....................... 173
C Capacities .................................. 217
Car Pass ...................................... 22
Catalytic converter .....................139
Central locking system ................26
Centre high-mounted brake light 175
Changing tyre and wheel size ...188

228Rear window wiper/washer .......... 87Recommended fluids and lubricants ........................ 203, 207
Refuelling ................................... 158
Registered trademarks ...............221
Remote control ............................. 22
Restraining lattice .........................81
Reversing light ........................... 176
Reversing lights .........................112
Ride control systems ..................148
Roof load ...................................... 82
Roof rack ..................................... 82
S Safety belts ................................... 55
Safety net .................................... 80
Seat adjustment ....................... 7, 48 Seat belt ........................................ 8
Seat belt reminder .......................97
Seat belts ..................................... 55
Seat folding .................................. 50
Seat heating ................................. 50
Seat position ................................ 47
Seats ............................................ 76
Selective catalytic reduction .......139
Service ............................... 128, 201
Service display ............................ 93
Service information ....................201
Service vehicle soon .................... 98
Side airbag system ......................63Sidelights.................................... 108
Side turn signal lights ................175
Sliding door .................................. 32
Sliding side door ........................... 32
Spare wheel ............................... 193
Spare wheel security tool ...........183
Speed limiter......................... 91, 153
Speedometer ............................... 91
Starting and operating ................131
Starting off ................................... 18
Starting the engine ...............18, 133
Steering ...................................... 130
Steering column controls ..............85
Steering wheel adjustment ......9, 85
Steering wheel controls ...............85
Stop engine .................................. 98
Stop-start system.......... 18, 101, 135
Storage ......................................... 73
Storage box .................................. 76
Storage compartment ...................75
Storage compartments .................73
Sun visors .................................... 45
Symbols ......................................... 4
T
Tablet holder................................. 73
Tachograph ........................ 102, 107
Tachometer ................................. 92
Tailgate ......................................... 35
Tailgate emergency release .........35Tail lights ................................... 174
Technical data ............................ 208
Temporary spare wheel ..............193
Three-point seat belt .................... 56
Toll road stickers .......................... 43
Tools .......................................... 183
Top-Tether .................................... 65
Torx key ...................................... 183
Touchscreen ............................... 102
Tow bar....................................... 160
Towing ................................ 160, 196
Towing another vehicle .............197
Towing a trailer ........................... 161
Towing eye ......................... 183, 196
Towing the vehicle .....................196
Traction Control system ............. 148
Trailer coupling ........................... 160
Trailer stability assist .................161
Trailer towing ............................. 161
Transmission ............................... 18
Tread depth ............................... 188
Trip computer ............................ 105
Trip odometer .............................. 91
Turbo engine warm-up ...............133
Turn and lane-change signals ...111
Turn signal ................................... 96
Tyre chains ................................ 189
Tyre changing ............................. 192
Tyre designations ......................184
Tyre pressure ............................ 184