remote start VAUXHALL ASTRA J 2016.75 User Guide
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Instruments and controls131If the OnStar service is used on
another vehicle, press Z and request
that the account be transferred to the new vehicle.
Notice
In any case, if the vehicle is disposed
of, sold or otherwise transferred,
immediately inform OnStar about
the changes and terminate the
OnStar service on this vehicle.
Vehicle location
The vehicle location is transmitted to OnStar when service is requested ortriggered. A message on the Info-
Display informs about this
transmission.
To activate or deactivate the
transmission of the vehicle location,
press and hold j until an audio
message is heard.
The deactivation is indicated by the
status light flashing red and green for a short period of time and each time
the vehicle is started.
Notice
If the transmission of the vehicle
location is deactivated, some
services are no longer available.Notice
The vehicle location always remains
accessible to OnStar in the case of
an emergency.
Find the privacy policy in your
account.
Software updates
OnStar may remotely carry out software updates without further notice or consent. These updates are
to enhance or maintain safety and
security or the operation of the
vehicle.
These updates may concern privacy
issues. Find the privacy policy in your account.
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Lighting141
Sunvisor lightsIlluminates when the cover is opened.
Lighting features
Centre console lighting Spotlight incorporated in the interior
lighting comes on when headlights
are switched on.
Entry lighting
Welcome lighting
The following lights are switched on
for a short time by unlocking the
vehicle with the radio remote control:
● headlights
● tail lights
● number plate lights
● instrument panel light
● interior lights
Some functions are only operable
when it is dark outside to facilitate
locating the vehicle.
The lighting switches off immediately
when the ignition is switched on.
Starting off 3 16.This function can be activated or
deactivated in the vehicle
personalisation.
Select the relevant setting in Settings,
I Vehicle in the Info-Display.
Info-Display 3 118.
Vehicle personalisation 3 122.
The settings can be saved for the key being used 3 23.
The following lights will additionally
switch on when the driver's door is
opened:
● illumination of some switches
● Driver Information Centre
● door pocket lights
Exit lighting
The following lights switch on if the
key is removed from the ignition
switch:
● interior lights
● instrument panel light
● puddle lights
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156Driving and operatingfunctions remain active until driver's
door is opened, provided the ignition
was on previously.Emergency shut off during driving
Press Engine Start/Stop for longer
than two seconds or press twice
briefly within five seconds 3 157.
Steering wheel lock
The steering wheel lock activates
automatically when:
● The vehicle is stationary.
● The ignition has been switched off.
● The driver's door is opened.
To release steering wheel lock, open
and close driver's door and switch on accessory mode or start the engine
directly.
9 Warning
If the vehicle battery is discharged,
the vehicle must not be towed,
tow-started or jump-started as the
steering wheel lock cannot be
disengaged.
Operation on vehicles with
electronic key system in case of
failure
If either the electronic key fails or the
battery of the electronic key is weak,
the Driver Information Centre may
display No Remote Detected or
Replace Battery in Remote Key when
you try to start the vehicle.
Place the electronic key solely
centred in the transmitter area in
longitudinal direction flat with buttons
upside as shown in the illustration.
Other objects, e.g. other keys,
transponder, tags, coins etc. must be removed from the centre console.
Depress the clutch pedal (manual
transmission) or the brake pedal
(automatic transmission or manual
transmission automated) and press
Engine Start/Stop .
To switch off the engine, press
Engine Start/Stop again. Remove the
electronic key from the centre
console.
This option is intended for
emergencies only. Replace the
electronic key battery as soon as
possible 3 21.
For unlocking or locking the doors,
see fault in radio remote control unit
or electronic key system 3 23.
Retained power off
The following electronic systems can
work until the driver's door is opened
or for ten minutes after the ignition is
switched off:
● power windows
● sunroof
● power outlets
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Customer information283When using the vehicle, situations
may occur in which these technical
data related to other information
(accident report, damages on the
vehicle, witness statements etc.) may
be associated with a specific person - possibly, with the assistance of an
expert.
Additional functions contractually
agreed upon with the client (e.g.
vehicle location in emergency cases)
allow the transmission of particular vehicle data from the vehicle.
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)
RFID technology is used in some
vehicles for functions such as tyre
pressure monitoring and ignition
system security. It is also used in
connection with conveniences such
as radio remote controls for door
locking/unlocking and starting, and in-
vehicle transmitters for garage door
openers. RFID technology in
Vauxhall vehicles does not use or
record personal information or link with any other Vauxhall system
containing personal information.
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287Power seat adjustment ................49
Power windows ............................ 40
Preheating ................................. 111
Puncture ..................................... 248
Q
Quickheat ................................... 151
R Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) ..................................... 283
Radio remote control ...................20
Reading lights ............................ 140
Rear floor storage cover ..............79
Rear fog light .....................112, 139
Rear seats .................................... 54
Rear view camera ...................... 195
Rear window wiper/washer .......... 93
Recommended fluids and lubricants ........................ 261, 265
Refuelling ................................... 203
Retained power off .....................156
Reversing lights .........................139
Ride control systems ..................175
Roof .............................................. 43
Roof load ...................................... 87
Roof rack ..................................... 86
S
Safety belts ................................... 55
Safety net .................................... 83Seat adjustment ............................. 7
Seat belt ........................................ 8
Seat belt reminder .....................107
Seat belts ..................................... 55
Seat heating Seat heating, front .....................53
Seat heating, rear .....................54
Seat position ................................ 46
Selector lever ..................... 166, 170
Service ............................... 152, 260
Service display .......................... 106
Service information ....................260
Side airbag system ......................60
Side blind spot alert ....................194
Sidelights .................................... 132
Side turn signal lights ................228
Software acknowledgement .......280
Spare wheel ............................... 250
Speed limiter....................... 112, 180
Speedometer ............................. 103
Sport mode ................................ 177
Starting and operating ................154
Starting off ................................... 16
Starting the engine ....................157
Steering ...................................... 154
Steering wheel adjustment ......9, 90
Steering wheel controls ...............90
Stop-start system........................ 159
Storage ......................................... 70
Storage compartments .................70Sunroof ........................................ 43
Sunvisor lights ........................... 141
Sun visors .................................... 42
Symbols ......................................... 4
T
Tachometer ............................... 105
Tail lights ................................... 222
Three-point seat belt .................... 56
Tools .......................................... 236
Tow bar....................................... 205
Towing ................................ 205, 255
Towing another vehicle .............256
Towing equipment .....................207
Towing the vehicle .....................255
Traction Control system ............. 175
Traction Control system off......... 111
Traffic sign assistant ...........113, 197
Trailer coupling ........................... 205
Trailer stability assist .................210
Trailer towing ............................. 206
Transmission ............................... 15
Transmission display .........165, 170
Tread depth ............................... 243
Trip odometer ............................ 104
Turn and lane-change signals ...138
Turn signal ................................. 107
Tyre chains ................................ 244
Tyre designations ......................238
Tyre pressure ............................ 238