steering VAUXHALL ADAM 2017.5 Owner's Guide

206Vehicle care
2. Screw in the towing eye as far asit will go until it stops in a
horizontal position.
3. Attach a tow rope – or better still a
tow rod – to the towing eye.
Adam Rocks
1. Disengage the small cap with a screwdriver at the marked
position.
2. Screw in the towing eye as far as it will go until it stops in a
horizontal position.
3. Attach a tow rope – or better still a
tow rod – to the towing eye.General
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.
Transmission in neutral.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.
To prevent the entry of exhaust gases from the towing vehicle, switch on the
air recirculation and close the
windows.

235Convex shape .............................. 27
Coolant and antifreeze ...............213
Cruise control ...................... 89, 142
Cupholders .................................. 51
Curtain airbag system .................. 44
D
Danger, Warnings and Cautions ...4
Daytime running lights ...............109
Declaration of conformity ............228
Door open .................................... 89
Doors ............................................ 24
Driver assistance systems ..........142
Driver Information Centre .............89
Driving hints ................................ 125
E Electric adjustment ......................27
Electrical system......................... 180
Electronic climate control system 118
Electronic driving programmes ..135
Electronic Stability Control.......... 139
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system ............87
Electronic Stability Control off....... 87 End-of-life vehicle recovery .......164
Engine compartment fuse box ...181
Engine coolant ........................... 167
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....................................... 80
Engine data ............................... 220Engine exhaust .......................... 131
Engine identification ...................216
Engine oil ................... 166, 213, 217
Engine oil pressure ......................88
Entry lighting .............................. 113
Event data recorders ..................232
Exit lighting ................................ 113
Exterior care .............................. 208
Exterior light ................................. 89
Exterior lighting ....................12, 107
Exterior mirrors ............................. 27
F Fault ........................................... 135
First aid ......................................... 67
First aid kit ................................... 67
Fixed air vents ........................... 123
Flex-Fix system ............................ 53
Folding mirrors ............................. 27
Front airbag system .....................42
Front seats.................................... 33 Front storage ................................ 52
Front turn signal lights ...............173
Fuel............................................. 155
Fuel consumption - CO 2-
Emissions ............................... 162
Fuel for liquid gas operation .......156
Fuel for petrol engines ...............155
Fuel gauge ................................... 79Fuel selector ................................ 80
Fuses ......................................... 180
G Gauges ......................................... 78
Glass panel .................................. 31
Glovebox ..................................... 51
Graphic-Info-Display .....................95
H Halogen headlights ....................171
Hand brake ......................... 136, 137
Hazard warning flashers ............109
Headlight flash ........................... 108
Headlight range adjustment ......109
Headlights................................... 107
Headlights when driving abroad 109
Head restraint adjustment .............8
Head restraints ............................ 32
Heated mirrors ............................. 28
Heated rear window ..................... 30
Heated steering wheel .................71
Heating ........................................ 36
Heating and ventilation system . 115
High beam ........................... 89, 108
Hill start assist ........................... 137
Horn ....................................... 13, 72
I
Identification plate .....................216
Ignition switch positions .............126

236Immobiliser ............................ 26, 89
Indicators ...................................... 78
Inductive charging ........................77
Information displays...................... 89
Instrument cluster ........................78
Instrument panel fuse box .........183
Instrument panel illumination .....179
Instrument panel illumination control .................................... 111
Instrument panel overview ........... 10
Interior care ............................... 210
Interior lighting ............................ 111
Interior lights ...................... 111, 179
Interior mirrors .............................. 28
Introduction .................................... 3
ISOFIX child restraint systems ....50
J Jump starting ............................. 204
K Key, memorised settings ..............21
Keys ............................................. 19
Keys, locks ................................... 19
L
Lashing eyes ............................... 66
Light switch ................................ 107
Load compartment ................24, 62
Load compartment cover .............64Loading information .....................68
Low fuel ....................................... 88
M Malfunction indicator light ............86
Manual anti-dazzle ......................28
Manual mode ............................. 135
Manual transmission .................. 132
Manual transmission automated 132
Memorised settings ......................21
Midlevel-Display ........................... 89
Mirror adjustment ........................... 8
Misted light covers .....................111
N
New vehicle running-in ..............126
Number plate light .....................178
O Object detection systems ...........145
Odometer ..................................... 79
Oil, engine .......................... 213, 217
OnStar ........................................ 102
Operate pedal ............................... 86
Outside temperature ....................74
Overrun cut-off ........................... 127
P Parking ................................ 18, 130
Parking assist ............................ 145
Parking brake ............................ 137Parking lights ............................. 110
Performance .............................. 222
Performing work ........................165
Pollen filter ................................. 123
Power outlets ............................... 77
Power steering.............................. 87
Power windows ............................ 29
Puncture ..................................... 197
R Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) ..................................... 233
Radio remote control ...................20
Rear carrier system ......................53
Rear floor storage cover ..............65
Rear fog light ............................... 89
Rear fog lights ........................... 110
Rear storage ................................. 63
Rear window wiper/washer .......... 73 Recommended fluids and lubricants ........................ 213, 217
Refuelling ................................... 158 Registered trademarks ...............232
Retained power off .....................126
Reversing lights .........................111
Ride control systems ..................138
Roof load ...................................... 68
Roof rack ..................................... 67

237SSafety belts ................................... 37
Seat adjustment ....................... 7, 34 Seat belt ........................................ 8
Seat belt reminder .......................84
Seat belts ..................................... 37
Seat folding .................................. 35
Seat heating ................................. 36
Seat position ................................ 33
Selector lever ............................. 133
Service ....................................... 124
Service display ............................ 81
Service information ....................212
Service vehicle soon .................... 86
Side airbag system ......................43
Side blind spot alert ....................154
Sidelights .................................... 107
Side turn signal lights ................178
Software acknowledgement .......230
Spare wheel ............................... 199
Speed limiter............................... 143
Speedometer ............................... 78
Starting and operating ................126
Starting off ................................... 16
Starting the engine ............127, 133
Steering ...................................... 126
Steering wheel adjustment ......9, 71
Steering wheel controls ...............71
Stop-start system........................ 128
Storage ......................................... 51Storage compartments.................51
Sunroof ........................................ 31
Sun visors .................................... 30
Symbols ......................................... 4
T
Tachometer ................................. 79
Tail lights ................................... 175
Three-point seat belt .................... 38
Tools .......................................... 185
Top-tether fastening eyes ............50
Towing ........................................ 205
Towing another vehicle .............207
Towing the vehicle .....................205
Traction Control system ............. 138
Transmission ............................... 16
Transmission display .................133
Tread depth ............................... 191
Trip odometer .............................. 79
Turn and lane-change signals ...110
Turn signal ................................... 84
Tyre chains ................................ 192
Tyre designations ......................186
Tyre pressure ............................ 187
Tyre pressure monitoring system ............................... 88, 188
Tyre pressures ........................... 226
Tyre repair kit ............................. 193U
Ultrasonic parking assist ...... 87, 145
Upholstery .................................. 210
Uplevel-Display............................. 89
Upshift .......................................... 87
Using this manual ..........................3
V Vehicle battery ........................... 168
Vehicle checks............................ 165
Vehicle data ................................ 217
Vehicle data recording and privacy ..................................... 232
Vehicle dimensions .................... 224
Vehicle Identification Number ....215
Vehicle jack ................................ 185
Vehicle messages .......................96
Vehicle personalisation ...............99
Vehicle security ............................ 25
Vehicle specific data ......................3
Vehicle storage ........................... 164
Vehicle tools ............................... 185
Vehicle unlocking ........................... 6
Vehicle weight ........................... 223
Ventilation ................................... 115
W
Warning chimes ........................... 98
Warning lights ............................... 78
Warning triangle .......................... 66
Washer and wiper systems .........14