seats VAUXHALL ASTRA J GTC 2018 Owner's Guide

128Climate controlDemisting and defrosting
●Press V: fan automatically
switches to higher speed, the air
distribution is directed towards
the windscreen.
● Set temperature control to warmest level.
● Switch on heated rear window Ü.
● Open side air vents as required and direct them towards the doorwindows.
Air conditioning system
In addition to the heating and
ventilation system, the air
conditioning system has controls for:
n:cooling4:air recirculation
Heated seats ß 3 45, Heated
steering wheel * 3 71.
Cooling n
Press n to switch on cooling. The
LED in the button illuminates to
indicate activation. Cooling is only
functional when the engine is running and climate control fan is switched on.
Press n again to switch off cooling.
The air conditioning system cools and
dehumidifies (dries) as soon as the
outside temperature is slightly above
the freezing point. Therefore
condensation may form and drip from under the vehicle.

130Climate controlDemisting and defrosting the
windows V
●
Press V: fan automatically
switches to higher speed, the air
distribution is directed towards
the windscreen.
● Set temperature control to warmest level.
● Switch on heated rear window Ü.
● Open side air vents as required and direct them towards the doorwindows.
Notice
If V is pressed while the engine is
running, an Autostop will be inhibited
until V is pressed again.
If s is pressed with the fan switched
on and the engine running, an
Autostop will be inhibited until s is
pressed again or until the fan is
switched off.
If V is pressed while the engine is
in an Autostop, the engine will restart automatically.
If s is pressed with the fan switched
on while the engine is in an
Autostop, the engine will restart
automatically.
Stop-start system 3 140.
Electronic climate control system
The dual zone climate control allows
different climatisation temperatures
for driver side and front passenger
side.
In automatic mode, temperature, fan
speed and air distribution are
regulated automatically.
Controls for:
● temperature on driver side
● air distribution
● fan speed
● temperature on front passenger side
n:coolingAUTO:automatic mode4:manual air recirculationV:demisting and defrosting
Heated rear window Ü 3 34, Heated
seats ß 3 45, Heated steering wheel
* 3 71.

Vehicle care225No.Circuit1–2Trailer outlet3Parking assist4–5–6–7Power seat8–9–10–11Trailer module/Trailer socket12Trailer module13Trailer outlet14Rear seat/Electrical folding15–16Interior mirror17Power outletNo.Circuit18–19Steering wheel heating20Sunroof21Heated front seats22–23–24–25–26Deactivated logistic mode27–28–29–30–31Amplifier/Subwoofer32Active damping system/Lane
departure warningVehicle tools
Tools
Vehicles without spare wheel Some tools and the towing eye are
located in a tool box in the load
compartment below the floor cover.

Technical data267Vehicle dimensions3-door hatchback4-door saloonLength [mm]44664658Width without exterior mirrors [mm]18401814Width with two exterior mirrors [mm]20202013Height (without antenna) [mm]14821500Length of load compartment floor [mm]8551084Length of load compartment with folded rear seats [mm]16171778Load compartment width [mm]980976Load compartment height [mm]512546Wheelbase [mm]26952685Turning circle diameter [m]11.411.5

287Climate control ............................. 15
Climate control systems .............127
Clock............................................. 75
Code ............................................. 97
Collision damage repair ..............282
Control indicators.......................... 82
Control of the vehicle .................138
Controls ........................................ 71
Convex shape .............................. 29
Coolant and antifreeze ...............252
Cruise control ...................... 90, 157
Cupholders .................................. 58
Curtain airbag system .................. 51
Curve lighting.............................. 118
D Danger, Warnings and Cautions ...4
Daytime running lights ...............118
Declaration of conformity ............278
Diesel fuel system bleeding .......205
Diesel particle filter ...............88, 144
Door open .................................... 91
Doors ............................................ 25
Driver assistance systems ..........157
Driver Information Centre .............91
Driving characteristics and towing tips .............................. 192
Driving hints ................................ 138E
Electric adjustment ......................29
Electrical system......................... 220
Electric parking brake ...........86, 151
Electric parking brake fault ...........87
Electronic climate control system 130
Electronic driving programmes ..147
Electronic Stability Control.......... 153
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system ............88
Electronic Stability Control off ...... 88
End-of-life vehicle recovery .......199
Engine compartment fuse box ...221
Engine coolant ........................... 201
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....................................... 81
Engine data ............................... 260
Engine exhaust .......................... 143
Engine identification ...................256
Engine oil ................... 200, 252, 257
Engine oil pressure ......................89
Entry lighting .............................. 125
ERA GLONASS .......................... 111
Event data recorders ..................285
Exit lighting ................................ 125
Exterior care .............................. 247
Exterior light ................................. 90
Exterior lighting ....................13, 114
Exterior mirrors ............................. 29F
Fault ........................................... 148
First aid ......................................... 67
First aid kit ................................... 67
Fixed air vents ........................... 135
Fog light ....................................... 90
Fog lights ................................... 210
Folding mirrors ............................. 30
Following distance indication ......170
Forward collision alert................. 167
Front airbag system .....................50
Front fog lights ........................... 122
Front seats.................................... 39
Front storage ................................ 59
Front turn signal lights ...............212
Fuel............................................. 186
Fuel consumption - CO 2-
Emissions ............................... 191
Fuel for diesel engines ..............187
Fuel for liquid gas operation .......188
Fuel for petrol engines ...............186
Fuel gauge ................................... 79
Fuel selector ................................ 79
Fuses ......................................... 220
G Gauges ......................................... 78
General information ...................192
Glass panel .................................. 36

289PParking ................................ 19, 142
Parking assist ............................ 173
Parking brake ............................ 151
Parking lights ............................. 122
Particulate filter ........................... 144
Performance .............................. 263
Performing work ........................199
Pollen filter ................................. 135
Power outlets ............................... 76
Power seat adjustment ................43
Power steering.............................. 87
Power steering fluid ....................202
Power windows ............................ 32
Preheating ................................... 88
Puncture ..................................... 236
Q
Quickheat ................................... 134
R Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) .................................... 285
Radio remote control ...................21
REACH ....................................... 282
Reading lights ............................ 124
Rear floor storage cover ..............65
Rear fog light ............................... 90
Rear fog lights ........................... 122
Rear seats .................................... 46
Rear storage ................................. 64Rear window wiper/washer .......... 74
Recommended fluids and lubricants ........................ 252, 257
Reduced engine power ................90
Refuelling ................................... 188 Registered trademarks ...............284
Retained power off .....................139
Reversing lights .........................123
Ride control systems ..................153
Roof .............................................. 34
Roof load ...................................... 68
Roof rack ..................................... 68
S Safety belts ................................... 46
Seat adjustment ............................. 7
Seat belt ........................................ 9
Seat belt reminder .......................85
Seat belts ..................................... 46
Seat folding .................................. 42
Seat heating ................................. 45
Seat position ................................ 39
Selector lever ............................. 146
Service ............................... 136, 251
Service display ............................ 81
Service information ....................251
Service vehicle soon .................... 86
Side airbag system ......................50
Side blind spot alert ....................180
Sidelights .................................... 114Side turn signal lights ................217
Smartphone controller ..................97
Software acknowledgement .......282
Spare wheel ............................... 240
Speed limiter............................... 159
Speedometer ............................... 78
Starting and operating ................138
Starting off ................................... 18
Starting the engine ....................139
Steering ...................................... 138
Steering wheel adjustment ....10, 71
Steering wheel controls ...............71
Stop-start system........................ 140
Storage ......................................... 58
Storage compartments .................58
Sunroof ........................................ 34
Sunvisor lights ........................... 124
Sun visors .................................... 34
Symbols ......................................... 4
T
Tachometer ................................. 78
Tail lights ................................... 214
Three-point seat belt .................... 47 Tools .......................................... 225
Tow bar....................................... 192
Towing ................................ 192, 245
Towing another vehicle .............246
Towing equipment .....................193
Towing the vehicle .....................245