lights VAUXHALL ADAM 2019 Owner's Manual

In brief111Power windows .....................27
2 Exterior mirrors .....................26
3 Cruise control .....................129
Speed limiter ....................... 130
4 Side air vents ...................... 113
5 Turn lights, headlight
flash, low beam and high
beam ................................... 101
Exit lighting ......................... 104
Parking lights ...................... 101
Buttons for Driver
Information Centre ................80
6 Instruments .......................... 68
7 Steering wheel controls .......61
8 Driver Information Centre ...... 80
9 Windscreen wiper,
windscreen washer
system, headlight washer
system, rear wiper, rear
washer system ......................62
10 Central locking system ..........21
City mode ............................ 128
Fuel selector ......................... 69Eco button for stop-start
system ................................. 118
Traction Control system .....125
Electronic Stability Control . 126
Parking assist ..................... 132
Seat heating .......................... 35
Heated steering wheel ..........61
11 Info Display .......................... 85
12 Hazard warning flashers ....100
Control indicator for airbag
deactivation .......................... 75
Control indicator for front
passenger seat belt .............74
13 Sensor electronic climate
control system ....................109
14 Centre air vents .................. 113
15 Side air vents passenger
side ..................................... 113
16 Glovebox .............................. 51
Fuse box ............................ 167
17 Climate control system ........ 106
18 Power outlet .......................... 66
19 AUX input, USB input ...........1020Selector lever,
transmission ....................... 123
21 Parking brake ......................124
22 Ignition switch with
steering wheel lock ............116
23 Horn ..................................... 62
Driver airbag ........................ 42
24 Bonnet release lever ..........150
25 Steering wheel adjustment ..61
26 Light switch .......................... 98
Headlight range
adjustment ......................... 100
Rear fog light ...................... 101 Brightness of instrument
panel illumination ................102
Brightness of ambient light 102

12In briefExterior lighting
Light switch
Turn light switch:
7:lights off8:sidelights9:headlightsLight switch with automatic light
controlAUTO:automatic light control:
exterior lighting is switched
on and off automaticallym:activation or deactivation of
the automatic light control8:sidelights9:headlights
Automatic light control 3 99.
Rear fog light Press r in the light switch.
Headlight flash, high beam and
low beamheadlight flash:pull stalkhigh beam:push stalklow beam:push or pull stalk
High beam 3 99.
Headlight flash 3 99.

In brief13Turn lightsstalk up:right turn lightstalk down:left turn light
Turn lights 3 101.
Parking lights 3 101.
Hazard warning flashers
Operated by pressing ¨.
Hazard warning flashers 3 100.
Horn
Press j.

28Keys, doors and windows
Operate the switch for the respective
window by pushing to open or pulling to close.
Pushing or pulling gently to the first
detent: window moves up or down as long as the switch is operated.
Pushing or pulling firmly to the second
detent then releasing: window moves
up or down automatically with safety
function enabled. To stop movement,
operate the switch once more in the
same direction.
Safety function
If the window glass encounters
resistance above the middle of the
window during automatic closing, it is
immediately stopped and opened
again.
Override safety function
In the event of closing difficulties due
to frost or the like, switch on the
ignition, then pull the switch to the first
detent and hold. The window moves
up without safety function enabled.
To stop movement, release the
switch.
Operating windows from outside
The windows can be operated
remotely from outside the vehicle.
Press and hold c to open windows.
Press and hold e to close windows.
Release button to stop window
movement.
If the windows are fully opened or
closed, the hazard warning lights will
flash twice.
Overload If the windows are repeatedly
operated within short intervals, the
window operation is disabled for
some time.

54StorageRear storage
Storage box A closable storage box is located in
the load compartment. The cover is
lockable by turning the knob. It must be locked while driving.
To open, unlock and lift up the cover.
To remove the cover, open it and slide
sideways to the left.
The box can be separated by a
divider.
The storage box cover can be loaded with max. 20 kg.
Removal
To gain access to emergency
breakdown equipment or for bulb
replacement of the tail lights, the
storage box must be removed:
● Remove the load compartment cover 3 54.
● Fold down the rear backrests 3 53.
● Open the storage box.
● Turn the lock hooks on both sides
to the rear and push down the
lashing eyes in the recesses.
● Raise the storage box and place it on the folded backrests.
● Remove the storage box out of the load compartment.
Installation ● Place the storage box on the folded backrests.
● Lower the box in the load compartment.
● Open the storage box.
● Raise the lashing eyes on both sides and turn the lock hooks to
the front to fix the box to the
lashing eyes.
● Raise the rear backrests and install the load compartment
cover.
● Stow the suitcase with tyre repair
kit in a chamber of the storage
box.
● Close and lock the cover.
Load compartment cover
Do not place any objects on the cover.
Opening

Storage55Lift up the cover at the rear end. It
engages in a nearly vertical position.
Further opening is possible. To close,
move down the cover beyond the
engage point.
Removing
Push cover upwards at the left and
right from the lower side and remove.
Fitting Engage cover by pushing into guides
on both sides.
Rear floor storage cover
Rear floor cover
Lift up rear floor cover to gain access
to emergency breakdown equipment.
Tools 3 169.
Subwoofer cover
Lift up rear part of floor cover to gain
access to the warning triangle.
When closing floor cover, ensure it is
fixed with the Velcro fastener.
Removal
Remove floor cover to gain access to
emergency breakdown equipment
and for bulb replacement of tail lights:
● Lift up and fold the rear part to the
front.
● Pull out the cover to the rear, it will be lifted slightly by a guide.
● Detach the cover from the load compartment.

60Instruments and controlsInstruments and
controlsControls ....................................... 61
Steering wheel adjustment ........61
Steering wheel controls .............61
Heated steering wheel ...............61
Horn ........................................... 62
Windscreen wiper and washer ..62
Rear window wiper and washer ...................................... 63
Outside temperature ..................64
Clock ......................................... 65
Power outlets ............................. 66
Cigarette lighter ......................... 67
Ashtrays .................................... 67
Warning lights, gauges and indi‐ cators ........................................... 68
Instrument cluster ......................68
Speedometer ............................. 68
Odometer .................................. 68
Trip odometer ............................ 68
Tachometer ............................... 68
Fuel gauge ................................ 69
Fuel selector .............................. 69
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....................................... 70Service display.......................... 71
Control indicators ......................72
Turn lights .................................. 74
Seat belt reminder .....................74
Airbag and belt tensioners .........75
Airbag deactivation ....................75
Charging system .......................75
Malfunction indicator light ..........76
Service vehicle soon .................76
Brake and clutch system ...........76
Operate pedal ............................ 76
Antilock brake system (ABS) .....77
Gear shifting .............................. 77
Power steering .......................... 77
Parking assist ............................ 77
Electronic Stability Control off ...77
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system ...........77
Exhaust filter .............................. 78
Tyre pressure monitoring system ...................................... 78
Engine oil pressure ....................78
Low fuel ..................................... 79
Immobiliser ................................ 79
Exterior light .............................. 79
High beam ................................. 79
Rear fog light ............................. 79
Cruise control ............................ 79
Door open .................................. 79Displays....................................... 80
Driver Information Centre ..........80
Info Display ................................ 85
Vehicle messages ........................87
Warning chimes .........................89
Battery voltage .......................... 89
Vehicle personalisation ................90
Telematics service .......................93
OnStar ....................................... 93

68Instruments and controlsWarning lights, gauges
and indicators
Instrument cluster
The needles of the instruments briefly
rotate to the end position when the
ignition is switched on.
Speedometer
Indicates vehicle speed.
Odometer
The bottom line displays the recorded distance in miles.
Trip odometer The top line displays the recordeddistance since the last reset.
To reset, press SET/CLR on the stalk
for a few seconds 3 80.
Trip odometer counts up to a distance
of 2000 miles and then restarts at 0.
Tachometer
Displays the engine speed.
Drive in a low engine speed range for each gear as much as possible.
Caution
If the needle is in the red warning
zone, the maximum permitted
engine speed is exceeded. Engine at risk.

74Instruments and controlsControl indicators in the centre
console
Overview
OTurn lights 3 74XSeat belt reminder 3 74vAirbag and belt tensioners
3 75VAirbag deactivation 3 75pCharging system 3 75ZMalfunction indicator light
3 76gService vehicle soon 3 76RBrake and clutch system
3 76-Operate pedal 3 76uAntilock brake system (ABS)
3 77[Gear shifting 3 77cPower steering 3 77rParking assist 3 77nElectronic Stability Control off
3 77bElectronic Stability Control and
Traction Control system 3 77%Exhaust filter 3 78wTyre pressure monitoring
system 3 78IEngine oil pressure 3 78YLow fuel 3 79dImmobiliser 3 798Exterior light 3 79CHigh beam 3 79rRear fog light 3 79mCruise control 3 79hDoor open 3 79
Turn lights
O illuminates or flashes green.
Illuminates briefly The parking lights are switched on.
Flashes
A turn light or the hazard warning
flashers are activated.
Rapid flashing: failure of a turn light or associated fuse.
Bulb replacement 3 155.
Fuses 3 164
Turn lights 3 101.
Seat belt reminder
Seat belt reminder on front seats
X for driver's seat illuminates or
flashes red in the tachometer.

Instruments and controls79Do not remove key until vehicle is
stationary, otherwise the steering wheel lock could engage
unexpectedly.
Keep engine turned off and let the
vehicle be towed to a workshop.
Low fuel Y illuminates or flashes yellow.
Illuminates
Level in fuel tank is too low.
Flashes
Fuel used up. Refuel immediately.
Never run the tank dry.
Refuelling 3 144.
Catalytic converter 3 122.
Immobiliser d flashes yellow.
Fault in the immobiliser system. The
engine cannot be started.
Immobiliser 3 25.
Exterior light
8 illuminates green.
The exterior lights are on 3 98.
High beam
C illuminates blue.
Illuminated when high beam is on or
during headlight flash 3 99.
Rear fog light
r illuminates yellow.
The rear fog light is on 3 101.
Cruise control m illuminates white or green.
Illuminates white The system is on.
Illuminates green
Cruise control is active.
Cruise control 3 129.Door open
h illuminates red.
A door or the tailgate is open.