warning lights OPEL VIVARO B 2018.5 Manual user

98Instruments and controlsTurn lights 3 113.
Seat belt reminder
X illuminates or flashes red.
If the seat belt is unfastened, control
indicator X will flash when vehicle
speed exceeds approx. 16 km/h. A warning chime also sounds for up to
two minutes.
If the seat belt is fastened, the
indicator light extinguishes.
Note
Heavy objects on the front seats
may cause control indicator X to
illuminate. Remove the object from
the seat or fasten the seat belt.9 Warning
Fasten seat belt before each trip.
In the event of an accident, people
not wearing seat belts endanger their fellow occupants and
themselves.
Three-point seat belts 3 56.
Airbag and belt tensioners
v illuminates yellow.
Illuminates briefly when the ignition is switched on.
If it does not illuminate or illuminates
whilst driving, there is a fault in the
belt tensioner or the airbag system.
The airbags and belt tensioners may
fail to trigger in the event of an
accident.
Deployment of the belt tensioners or airbags is indicated by continuous
illumination of v.9 Warning
Have the cause of the fault
remedied immediately by a
workshop.
Belt tensioners 3 55.
Airbag system 3 60.
Airbag deactivation Ó ON illuminates yellow.
The front passenger airbag is
activated.
* OFF illuminates yellow.
The front passenger airbag is
deactivated 3 64.
If both control indicators ÓON and
* OFF are illuminated
simultaneously, there is a system
failure. The status of the system is not discernible, therefore no person is
permitted to occupy the front
passenger seat. Contact a workshop
immediately.
If illuminated in conjunction with v or
j , seek the assistance of a
workshop.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.
Airbag system 3 60.
Belt tensioners 3 55.
Airbag deactivation 3 64.

102Instruments and controlsIlluminates when the engine is
running
If control indicator I illuminates
when the engine is running (together
with control indicator C and a
warning chime): Stop, switch off
engine.Caution
Engine lubrication may be
interrupted. This may result in
damage to the engine and / or
locking of the drive wheels.
1. Depress clutch.
2. Select neutral gear (or move selector lever to N).
3. Move out of the flow of traffic as quickly as possible without
impeding other vehicles.
4. Switch off ignition.
9 Warning
When the engine is off,
considerably more force is needed
to brake and steer.
Do not remove key until vehicle is stationary, otherwise the steeringwheel lock could engage
unexpectedly.
Check oil level before seeking
assistance of a workshop 3 168.
Fuel economy mode
ECO illuminates green when ECO
mode is engaged to reduce fuel
consumption.
ECO mode, driving economically
3 131.
Low fuel Y illuminates yellow.
Illuminates briefly when the ignition is
switched on.
Illuminates when level in fuel tank is
low (range of approx. 50 km). Refuel immediately 3 161.
Catalytic converter 3 141.
Diesel fuel system bleeding 3 174.
Stop-start system D illuminates when engine is in an
Autostop.
\ illuminates when an Autostop is
inhibited when certain conditions are
not fulfilled.
Stop-start system 3 137.
Exterior light
9 illuminates green.
Illuminated when the headlights are
on.
8 illuminates green.
Illuminated when the sidelights are
on.
Lighting 3 110.
High beam
P illuminates blue.
Illuminated when high beam is on and during headlight flash 3 111.

Instruments and controls105automatically and j remains
illuminated. The fault will then be
stored in the on board system.
Warning messages
Warning messages regarding, e.g.
engine, battery or brake system
failure, are displayed together with
control indicator C and may be
accompanied by a warning chime.
Stop engine immediately and seek
the assistance of a workshop.
Warning messages, e.g. " BATTERY
CHARGING FAULT " disappear from
the display automatically when the cause of the fault has been remedied.
Fuel economy messages
Fuel economy messages provide tips to improve fuel efficiency. Journeys
can be saved in the system memory,
enabling you to compare
performances.
Refer to Infotainment manual for
further information.
Fuel economy rating 3 106.Warning chimes
If several warnings appear at thesame time, only one warning chime
will sound.
When starting the engine or whilst driving:
The warning chime regarding
unfastened seat belts has priority
over any other warning chime.
● If seat belt is not fastened 3 55.
● If the parking assist detects an object 3 156.
● If the vehicle speed briefly exceeds a set limit 3 153,
3 155.
● If a door or the bonnet is not properly closed when vehicle
exceeds a certain speed.
● During activation and deactivation of alarm monitoring
of vehicle inclination 3 38.
● If there is a fault in the brake system 3 99.
● If the vehicle battery is not charging 3 99.● If engine lubrication is interrupted
3 101.
● If AdBlue needs to be refilled or a
fault is present 3 142.
● If the electronic key is outside of the detection range.
Electronic key system 3 23.
Power button 3 133.
When the vehicle is parked and / or the driver's door is opened:
● If the key has been left in the ignition.
● If the electronic key has been left
in the card reader.
Electronic key system 3 23.
Power button 3 133.
● If the vehicle is in an Autostop. Stop-start system 3 137.
● If the exterior lights are on 3 110.

110LightingLightingExterior lighting.......................... 110
Light switch .............................. 110
Automatic light control .............111
High beam ............................... 111
Headlight flash ......................... 111
Headlight range adjustment ....111
Headlights when driving abroad .................................... 112
Daytime running lights .............112
Cornering lights .......................112
Hazard warning flashers ..........113
Turn lights ................................ 113
Front fog lights ......................... 113
Rear fog lights ......................... 114
Reversing lights .......................114
Misted light covers ...................114
Interior lighting ........................... 114
Instrument panel illumination control ..................................... 114
Interior lights ............................ 114
Load compartment lighting ......116
Reading lights .......................... 116
Glove box lighting ....................116
Lighting features ........................116
Entry lighting ............................ 116Exit lighting.............................. 116
Battery discharge protection ....117Exterior lighting
Light switch
Turn outer switch:
7:off8:sidelights9P:headlights
High beam control indicator P
3 102.
Low beam control indicator 9 3 102.
Note
If the headlights have been switched
on manually, a warning chime will
sound when the engine is switched

Lighting113Hazard warning flashers
Operated by pressing ¨.
In the event of hard braking, the
hazard warning flashers may turn on automatically. Switch off by pressing
¨ .
Turn lightsstalk up:right turn lightstalk down:left turn light
A resistance point can be felt when
moving the stalk.
Constant flashing is activated when
the stalk is being moved beyond the
resistance point. It is deactivated
when the steering wheel is moved in
the opposite direction or stalk is
manually moved back to its neutral
position.
Activate temporary flashing by
holding the stalk just before the
resistance point. Turn lights will flash
until stalk is being released.
To activate three flashes, tap the stalk
briefly without passing the resistance
point.
Front fog lights
Turn inner switch to position >
.
Control indicator > illuminates in the
instrument cluster.
Front fog lights will only operate when
the ignition and headlights are
switched on.

Vehicle care185No.Circuit1Battery backup (with electronic
key system)2Adaptations3Adaptations4Vehicle battery (with electronic key system)5Additional heating and ventila‐
tion / Air conditioning system6Supplementary heating and
ventilation system7Electric exterior mirrors / Addi‐
tional adaptations8Heated exterior mirrors9Radio / Multimedia / Electric
exterior mirrors / Diagnostic
socket10Multimedia / Trailer hitch11Courtesy lights / Battery
discharge protectionNo.Circuit12Right-hand high beam / Left-
hand low beam / Sidelights /
Right-hand daytime running
light13Hazard warning flashers / Turn
lights14Central locking15Left-hand high beam / Right-
hand low beam / Tail lights /
Left-hand daytime running light16Front fog lights / Rear fog lights /
Number plate lighting17Alarm / Horn / Lighting / Wiper18Instrument cluster19Heating and ventilation system20Rear window wiper / Wind‐
screen washer pump / Horn21General battery22Reversing lights23Brake switchNo.Circuit24Fuel injection / Starter25Airbag / Steering column lock26Passenger power window27Power steering28Brake lights29Battery backup (with electronic
key system)30Service display31Cigarette lighter / Power outlet32Heating and ventilation system33Brake lights / ABS / Immobiliser34Interior lighting / Air conditioning35Starting with electronic key
system36Rear window wiper37Warning chimes38Load compartment power outlet39Driver power window

200Vehicle careTowingTowing the vehicle
The towing eye is stowed with the
vehicle tools 3 186.
Release cap using a suitable tool.
Screw the towing eye clockwise into
the front towing point and tighten fully
using the wheel wrench.
Attach a tow rope - or better still a tow rod - to the towing eye, never to the
bumper or front suspension units.
Caution
Do not tow the vehicle from the
rear. The front towing eye must
only be used for towing and not
recovering a vehicle.
Caution
Activate the child locks in the rear
doors if the rear seats are
occupied.
Child locks 3 32.
Switch on ignition to permit operation
of brake lights, horn and windscreen
wipers, and move the steering wheel
slightly to release the steering wheel
lock.
Note
Depending on version, it may be
necessary to switch on the engine to
permit operation of brake lights.
Move the selector lever to neutral.
Release the parking brake.
Caution
Drive slowly. Do not drive jerkily.
Excessive tractive force can
damage the vehicle.
When the engine is not running,
considerably more force is needed to
brake and steer.
Switch on hazard warning flashers
3 113.
To prevent the entry of exhaust fumes
from the towing vehicle, switch on the air recirculation system 3 119 and
close the windows.
Seek the assistance of a workshop.
After towing, unscrew the towing eye
and replace cap.

233Child locks ................................... 32
Child restraint installation locations ................................... 68
Child restraints.............................. 66
Child restraint systems ................66
Cigarette lighter ........................... 90
Cleaning the vehicle ...................201
Climate control ............................. 17
Climate control systems .............118
Clock ............................................ 88
Coat hooks ................................... 75
Coin holder ................................... 73
Control indicators.......................... 94
Control of the vehicle .................132
Controls ........................................ 85
Controls in steering wheel ............85
Convex shape .............................. 40
Coolant ....................................... 170
Coolant and antifreeze ...............207
Coolant heater ............................ 124
Cooling (A/C) .............................. 119
Cornering lights .......................... 112
Cruise control ....................103, 153
Cupholders .................................. 75
Curtain airbag system .................. 64
D Danger, Warnings and Cautions ...4
Dashboard .................................... 10
Daytime running lights ........111, 112Declaration of conformity ............224
DEF ............................................ 142
Demisting and defrosting ..............17
Diesel exhaust fluid ....................142
Diesel fuel ................................... 161
Diesel fuel filter .......................... 174
Diesel fuel system bleeding .......174
Diesel particle filter ....................141
Directional tyres ..................187, 197
Distance to service .......................94
Document tray .............................. 75
Door locks..................................... 25
Door open .................................. 103
Door panel storage .......................76
Doors ............................................ 32
Double cab ................................... 76
DPF (diesel particle filter) ...........141
Driver assistance systems ..........153
Driver Information Centre ...........103
Driving characteristics and towing tips .............................. 163
Driving economically................... 131
Driving hints ........................ 131, 132
Driving style indicator ...................93
E
ECO mode .................................. 131
ecoScoring.................................. 106
Electric adjustment ......................41
Electrical accessories ...................89Electrical system......................... 182
Electronic climate control system 120
Electronic data recording ..............43
Electronic key system ...................23
Electronic Stability Program .....
................................ 100, 151, 164
Electronic Stability Program off . 100
End-of-life vehicle recovery .......167
Engine air filter............................ 169
Engine air flow indicator .............169
Engine coolant ........................... 170
Engine coolant temperature ......100
Engine data ............................... 212
Engine Drag Torque Control ......151
Engine exhaust .......................... 141
Engine identification ...................210
Engine oil ................... 168, 207, 211
Engine oil additives ....................207
Engine oil level .......................... 106
Engine oil pressure ....................101
Engine oil viscosity grades .........207
Enhanced Traction function 150, 151
Entry lighting .............................. 116
Event data recorders ..................228
Exhaust gases ....................141, 200
Exit lighting ................................ 116
Exterior care .............................. 201
Exterior light ............................... 102
Exterior lighting ....................14, 110
Exterior mirrors ............................. 40

234F
Fault messages .......................... 104
First aid kit ................................... 82
Fixed air vents ........................... 130
Fog light ..................................... 103
Fog lights ............................ 113, 177
Fog tail light ............................... 180
Folding centre seatback ...............75
Folding front centre passenger seat ........................................... 50
Folding mirrors ............................. 41
Foot well lights ............................ 114
Front airbag system .....................63
Front courtesy lights ...................114
Front door pockets........................ 76
Front fog lights ....................110, 113
Front reading light....................... 116 Front seats.................................... 47
Front storage ................................ 75
Front turn lights .......................... 177
Fuel cut-off system .....................136
Fuel economy gauge ....................93
Fuel economy mode ...................102
Fuel economy rating ...........104, 106
Fuel for diesel engines ..............161
Fuel gauge ................................... 92 Fuel tank ..................................... 222
Fuse box ..................................... 183
Fuses ......................................... 182G
Gauges ......................................... 91
General information ...................163
Glovebox ..................................... 74
Glovebox cooler ......................... 130
Glove box lighting .......................116
Grab handles ................................ 78
H Hand brake ................................. 148
Hand brake - see Parking brake. 149
Hazard warning flashers ............113
Headlight flash ........................... 111
Headlight range adjustment ......111
Headlights .................. 110, 111, 176
Headlights when driving abroad 112
Head restraint adjustment .............8
Head restraints ............................ 46
Heated exterior mirrors .................17
Heated mirrors ............................. 41
Heated rear window ...............17, 45
Heating ........................................ 50
Heating and ventilation system . 118
Heat-reflecting windscreen ...........43
High beam ......................... 102, 111
Hill start assist ........................... 149
Horn ....................................... 16, 85
I
Identification plate .....................210
Idle speed control .......................136Ignition switch positions .............133
Immobiliser .................................. 40
Indicators ...................................... 91
Info Display ................................. 104
Information displays.................... 103
Infotainment system ...................104
Initial drive information.................... 6 Instrument cluster ........................91
Instrument panel fuse box .........183
Instrument panel illumination .....182
Instrument panel illumination control .................................... 114
Instrument panel overview ........... 10
Instrument panel storage ..............73
Instrument panel tray ....................73
Interior care ............................... 203
Interior lighting ............................ 114
Interior lights ...................... 114, 181
Interior mirrors .............................. 42
Introduction .................................... 3
ISOFIX .......................................... 66
J Jack ............................................ 186
Journey record............................ 106
Jump starting ............................. 198
K Keys ............................................. 21
Keys, locks ................................... 21

237UUltrasonic parking assist............. 156
Underseat storage .......................76
Upholstery .................................. 203
Upshift ........................................ 100
USB socket ................................... 89
Using this manual ..........................3
V Vehicle battery ...................172, 198
Vehicle checks............................ 167
Vehicle data ................................ 211
Vehicle data recording and privacy ..................................... 228
Vehicle dimensions .................... 218
Vehicle Identification Number ....209
Vehicle jack ................................ 186
Vehicle messages .....................104
Vehicle security ............................ 37
Vehicle shutdown ......................136
Vehicle specific data ......................3
Vehicle storage ........................... 166
Vehicle tools ....................... 186, 200
Vehicle unlocking ........................... 6 Vehicle weight ........................... 215
Ventilation ................................... 118
W
Warning chimes .........................105
Warning lights ............................... 91
Warning messages .....................104Warning triangle .......................... 82
Washer and wiper systems .........16
Washer fluid ............................... 171
Washing the vehicle ...................201
Welcome lighting ........................116
Wheel changing .........................195
Wheel cover hook .......................186
Wheel covers ............................. 191
Wheels and tyres .......................187
Wheel wrench ............................. 186
Wide view mirror ........................... 42
Windows ....................................... 43
Windscreen................................... 43
Windscreen stickers .....................43
Windscreen wiper and washer ....86
Winter tyres ............................... 187
Wiper blade replacement ..........175