OPEL VIVARO B 2019 Manual user

Instruments and controls109Note
When a tachograph is fitted, the total
distance travelled may be shown
only on the tachograph and not in the odometer within the instrument
display.
Odometer 3 92.
Control indicator & 3 103 illuminates
in the instrument cluster in the event
of a fault. Seek the assistance of a
workshop.

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 light ........................... 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

Lighting111off and when the driver's door is
opened as a reminder that the lights
are still on.
Tail lights
Tail lights are illuminated together
with low beam and sidelights.
Automatic light controlAUTO:automatic light control
When the automatic light control
function is activated and the engine is
running, the system switches
between daytime running lights and headlights depending on the external lighting conditions.
For reasons of safety, it is advisable
to have the automatic light control
function activated.
Automatic headlight activation During poor lighting conditions the
headlights are switched on.
Additionally, headlights are switched
on if the windscreen wiper has been
activated for several wipes.
Daytime running lights 3 112.
High beam
To switch from low to high beam,
push stalk.
To switch back to low beam, push
stalk again or pull.
Headlight flash
To activate the headlight flash, pull
stalk.
Headlight range adjustment Manual headlight range
adjustment
Adapt headlight range to the vehicle
load to prevent dazzling of oncoming
traffic.

112LightingTurn thumb wheel ? to required
position:0:only driver, no load2:with passengers and full load
Select another position depending on load condition.
Headlights when driving abroad
The asymmetrical headlight beam
extends visibility at the edge of the
road at the passenger side.
However, when driving in countries
where traffic drives on the opposite
side of the road, adjust the headlights to prevent dazzling of oncoming
traffic.
Adjustment
Open the bonnet 3 168 and identify
the marking (shown in the illustration)
beside each of the headlights.
For each headlight:
Using a screwdriver, turn the screw
by a 1
/4 turn towards the
] symbol to
lower the beams or towards the <
symbol to raise the beams.
Ensure the headlight beams are
returned to their original positions
when required.
Daytime running lights
Daytime running lights increase
visibility of the vehicle during daylight.
They may be switched on
automatically when the engine is
running.
If required, the daytime running lights can be deactivated via the
Infotainment system. For further
information, refer to Infotainment
manual.
Automatic light control 3 111.
Cornering lights
With the low beam switched on,
depending on the steering angle, vehicle speed and gear selected
when cornering, the front fog light will also switch on, to illuminate the
corner of the road on the respective
side.

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.

114LightingRear fog light
Turn inner switch to position ø.
Control indicator ø illuminates in the
instrument cluster.
Rear fog light comes on together with front fog lights and will only operate
when the ignition and headlights are
switched on.
Reversing lights The reversing lights come on when
the ignition is on and reverse gear is
selected.
Misted light covers
The inside of the light covers may mist up briefly in poor, wet and cold
weather conditions, in heavy rain or
after washing. The mist disappears
quickly by itself. To help, switch on the headlights.Interior lighting
Instrument panel
illumination control
Brightness of the following lights can
be adjusted when the exterior lights
are on:
● instrument panel illumination
● Info Display
● illuminated switches and operation elements
Turn thumb wheel b until the desired
brightness is obtained.
Interior lights
Courtesy lights
During entry and exit of the vehicle,
depending on switch position the front and rear courtesy lights automaticallyswitch on, together with the foot well
lights, then switch off after a delay.
Front courtesy lights
Operate rocker switch:
press 7:offcentre posi‐
tion:automatic switching
on and offpress d:on

Lighting115With the rocker switch in its central
position, the light functions as a
courtesy light and illuminates when
the front doors are opened.
When the front doors are closed, the
courtesy light extinguishes after a
delay.
Rear courtesy lights The upper load compartment lights
can be set to illuminate when the side or rear doors are opened, or switched
on constantly.Operate rocker switch:press 7:offcentre posi‐
tion:automatic switching
on and offpress d:on
With the rocker switch in its central
position, the light functions as a
courtesy light and illuminates when
the side or rear doors are opened.
When the doors are closed, the
courtesy light extinguishes after a
delay.
LED spotlights
Depending on vehicle, adjustable
LED spotlights, also including rocker
switch, may be present.
Bench seat lights
Depending on vehicle, bench seat
light illuminates when the sliding side
door is opened.
Rear seats lights
Depending on vehicle, rear seats
lights can be set to illuminate when a
door is opened, or switched on
constantly.
The lights are operated by pressing
the switch of the respective light.

116LightingLoad compartment lighting
The lower load compartment lights
come on when the load compartment is opened.
Reading lights Front reading light
Operate rocker switch:
press 7:offpress l:on
Glove box lighting
The glovebox light comes on when
the glovebox is opened.
Lighting features
Entry lighting
Welcome lighting
Vehicle lights are switched on for a
short time to facilitate locating the
vehicle when it is dark.
Remote control operation
Lights switch on when unlocking the
vehicle with the remote control.
Electronic key system operation
Press t. Press again to switch off.
Exit lighting
If equipped, headlights come on for
approx. 30 seconds after the vehicle
is parked and the system is activated.
Activating 1. Switch off lights (position 7).
2. Switch off ignition.
3. Remove ignition key.
4. Open driver's door.
5. Pull stalk towards steering wheel.
A corresponding message may
appear in the Driver Information
Centre 3 103.

Lighting117This action can be repeated up to four
times to a maximum period of
2 minutes.
The lighting is turned off immediately
by switching on the ignition or turning
the light switch.
Battery discharge protection To prevent discharge of the vehicle
battery when the ignition is switched
off, some interior lights may be
switched off automatically after some
time.

118Climate controlClimate controlClimate control systems.............118
Heating and ventilation system 118
Air conditioning system ...........119
Electronic climate control system .................................... 120
Rear heating system ...............122
Rear air conditioning system ...123
Auxiliary heater ........................124
Air vents ..................................... 129
Adjustable air vents .................129
Fixed air vents ......................... 130
Glovebox cooler ......................130
Maintenance .............................. 130
Air intake ................................. 130
Air conditioning regular operation ................................ 130
Service .................................... 130Climate control systems
Heating and ventilation system
Controls for: ● temperature
● fan speed
● air distribution
Heated rear window Ü 3 45.
Temperature
red:warmblue:coldHeating will not be fully effective until
the engine has reached normal
operating temperature.
Fan speed
Adjust the air flow by switching the fan
to the desired speed.
Air distributionM:to head areaL:to head area and foot wellK:to foot wellJ:to windscreen, front door
windows and foot wellV:to windscreen and front door
windows
Intermediate settings are possible.
Demisting and defrosting the
windows
● Set temperature control to warmest level.
● Set fan speed to highest level.
● Set air distribution control to V.
● Switch on heated rear window Ü.