transmission fluid VAUXHALL ASTRA K 2017 Owner's Manual
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In brief17Rear window washer
Push lever.
Washer fluid is sprayed on the rear
window and the wiper wipes a few
times.
Rear window wiper/washer 3 75.
Transmission
Manual transmission
Reverse: with the vehicle stationary,
depress clutch pedal, press the
release button on the selector lever
and engage the gear.
If the gear does not engage, set the
lever to neutral, release the clutch
pedal and depress again; then repeat
gear selection.
Manual transmission 3 149.
Automatic transmissionP:parkR:reverseN:neutralD:automatic modeM:manual mode: move selector
lever from D to the left.<:manual mode upshifting]:manual mode downshifting
The selector lever can only be moved
out of P when the ignition is on and
the brake pedal is applied. To engage
P or R, press the release button.
Automatic transmission 3 145.
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18In briefStarting off
Check before starting off ● Tyre pressure and condition 3 228, 3 269.
● Engine oil level and fluid levels 3 201.
● All windows, mirrors, exterior lighting and number plates are
free from dirt, snow and ice and
are operational.
● Proper position of mirrors, seats, and seat belts 3 30, 3 39,
3 47.
● Brake function at low speed, particularly if the brakes are wet.Starting the engine
● Turn key to position 1.
● Move the steering wheel slightly to release the steering wheel
lock.
● Operate clutch and brake.
● Automatic transmission in P or N.
● Do not operate accelerator pedal.
● Diesel engines: turn the key to position 2 for preheating and wait
until control indicator !
extinguishes.
● Turn key to position 3 and
release.
Starting the engine 3 139.
Stop-start system
If the vehicle is at a low speed or at a
standstill and certain conditions are
fulfilled, activate an Autostop as
follows:
● Depress the clutch pedal.
● Set the lever in neutral.
● Release the clutch pedal.
An Autostop is indicated by the
needle at the AUTOSTOP position in
the tachometer.
To restart the engine, depress the
clutch pedal again.
Stop-start system 3 140.
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Instruments and controls99No.Vehicle message56Tyre pressure imbalance on
front axle57Tyre pressure imbalance on
rear axle58Tyres without TPMS sensors
detected59Open then close driver window60Open then close front
passenger window61Open then close rear left
window62Open then close rear right
window65Theft attempted66Service anti-theft alarm system67Service steering wheel lock68Service power steering69Service suspension system70Service level control systemNo.Vehicle message71Service rear axle74Service AFL75Service air conditioning76Service side blind spot alert
system77Service lane departure warning79Top up engine oil81Service transmission82Change engine oil soon83Service adaptive cruise control84Engine power is reduced89Service vehicle soon94Shift to park position before
exiting95Service airbag128Bonnet open134Park assist fault, clean bumper136Service parking assistNo.Vehicle message145Check washer fluid level174Low vehicle battery258Parking assist off
Vehicle messages on the
Uplevel-Combi-Display
The vehicle messages are displayed
as text. Follow the instructions given
in the messages.
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Vehicle care245Jump starting
Do not start with quick charger.
A vehicle with a discharged vehicle
battery can be started using jump
leads and the vehicle battery of
another vehicle.9 Warning
Be extremely careful when starting
with jump leads. Any deviation
from the following instructions can
lead to injuries or damage caused
by battery explosion or damage to the electrical systems of both
vehicles.
9 Warning
Avoid contact of the battery with
eyes, skin, fabrics and painted
surfaces. The fluid contains
sulphuric acid which can cause
injuries and damage in the event
of direct contact.
● Never expose the vehicle battery
to naked flames or sparks.
● A discharged vehicle battery can already freeze at a temperature
of 0 °C. Defrost the frozen vehicle
battery before connecting jump leads.
● Wear eye protection and protective clothing when
handling a vehicle battery.
● Use a booster vehicle battery with the same voltage ( 12 Volts).
Its capacity (Ah) must not be
much less than that of the
discharged vehicle battery.
● Use jump leads with insulated terminals and a cross section of
at least 16 mm 2
(25 mm 2
for
diesel engines).
● Do not disconnect the discharged
vehicle battery from the vehicle.
● Switch off all unnecessary electrical consumers.
● Do not lean over the vehicle battery during jump starting.
● Do not allow the terminals of one
lead to touch those of the other
lead.● The vehicles must not come into contact with each other during
the jump starting process.
● Apply the parking brake, transmission in neutral,
automatic transmission in P.
● Open the positive terminal protection caps of both vehicle
batteries.
Lead connection order:
1. Connect the red lead to the positive terminal of the booster
vehicle battery.
2. Connect the other end of the red lead to the positive terminal of the
discharged vehicle battery.
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286IndexAAccessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 199
Active Emergency Braking .........171
Active head restraints ..................38
Adaptive cruise control .........90, 160
Adaptive forward lighting ....90,
118, 210
Adjustable air vents ...................135
Airbag and belt tensioners ...........85
Airbag deactivation ................51, 85
Airbag system .............................. 49
Air conditioning regular operation ................................ 136
Air conditioning system .............. 128
Air intake .................................... 135
Air vents...................................... 135
Antilock brake system ................ 149
Antilock brake system (ABS) .......87
Anti-theft alarm system ................27
Anti-theft locking system .............. 27
Appearance care ........................248
Armrest .................................. 45, 46
Armrest storage ........................... 61
Ashtrays ....................................... 78
Automatic anti-dazzle ..................31
Automatic light control ...............115
Automatic locking ........................24
Automatic transmission .............145Autostop..................................... 140
Auxiliary heater ........................... 134
B Battery discharge protection ......126
Battery voltage ........................... 100
Belts.............................................. 46 Bonnet ....................................... 200
Brake and clutch fluid .................253
Brake and clutch system .............86
Brake assist ............................... 152
Brake fluid .................................. 204
Brakes ............................... 149, 204
Breakdown.................................. 246
Bulb replacement ....................... 207
C Capacities .................................. 268
Car Pass ...................................... 21
Catalytic converter .....................144
Central locking system ................23
Centre console lighting ..............125
Centre console storage ...............62
Changing tyre and wheel size ...233
Charging system .......................... 86
Child locks ................................... 25
Child restraint installation locations ................................... 55
Child restraints.............................. 53
Child restraint systems ................53
Cigarette lighter ........................... 78
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288Glovebox ..................................... 59
Graphic-Info-Display, Colour- Info-Display .............................. 95
H Halogen headlights ....................207
Hand brake ......................... 149, 150
Hazard warning flashers ............121
Headlight flash ........................... 116
Headlight range adjustment ......117
Headlights................................... 114 Headlights when driving abroad 117
Head restraint adjustment .............8
Head restraints ............................ 37
Heated mirrors ............................. 31
Heated rear window ..................... 34
Heated steering wheel .................72
Heating ........................................ 45
Heating and ventilation system . 127
Height adjustable rear floor cover 66
High beam ........................... 90, 116
High beam assist ..................90, 116
Hill start assist ........................... 152
Horn ....................................... 15, 73
I
Identification plate .....................255
Ignition switch positions .............139
Immobiliser ............................ 29, 90
Indicators ...................................... 79
Information displays...................... 91Instrument cluster ........................79
Instrument panel fuse box .........224
Instrument panel illumination .....220
Instrument panel illumination control .................................... 123
Instrument panel overview ........... 11
Interactive driving system ...........154
Interior care ............................... 251
Interior lighting ............................ 123
Interior lights ...................... 123, 220
Interior mirrors .............................. 31
Interruption of power supply ......148
Introduction .................................... 3
ISOFIX child restraint systems ....58
J Jump starting ............................. 245
K Key, memorised settings ..............22
Keys ............................................. 20
Keys, locks ................................... 20
L Lane departure warning .......87, 185
Lashing eyes ............................... 67
Lighting features .........................125
Light switch ................................ 114
Load compartment ................25, 63
Load compartment cover .............65
Load compartment fuse box ......225Loading information .....................69
Low fuel ....................................... 89
Low washer fluid ..........................90
M
Malfunction indicator light ............86
Manual anti-dazzle ......................31
Manual mode ............................. 147
Manual seat adjustment ...............40
Manual transmission .................. 149
Manual windows ..........................32
Memorised settings ......................22
Midlevel-Display ........................... 91
Mirror adjustment ........................... 9
Misted light covers .....................123
N New vehicle running-in ..............138
Number plate light .....................220
O
Object detection systems ...........173
Odometer ..................................... 79
Oil, engine .......................... 253, 257
OnStar ........................................ 108
Operate pedal ............................... 86
Outside temperature ....................75
Overrun cut-off ........................... 140
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290Traction Control system ............. 152
Traction Control system off .......... 88
Traffic sign assistant ...................181
Trailer coupling ........................... 193
Trailer stability assist .................197
Trailer towing ............................. 193
Transmission ............................... 17
Transmission display .................145
Tread depth ............................... 233
Trip computer ............................ 101
Trip odometer .............................. 79
Turn and lane-change signals ...121
Turn signal ................................... 85
Tyre chains ................................ 234
Tyre designations ......................228
Tyre pressure ............................ 228
Tyre pressure monitoring system ............................... 89, 230
Tyre pressures ........................... 269
Tyre repair kit ............................. 234
U Ultrasonic parking assist ...... 88, 173
Underseat storage .......................61
Upholstery .................................. 251
Uplevel-Combi-Display .................91
Upshift .......................................... 87
Using this manual ..........................3V
Vehicle battery ........................... 204
Vehicle checks............................ 200
Vehicle data ................................ 257
Vehicle data recording and privacy ..................................... 283
Vehicle detected ahead ................91
Vehicle dimensions .................... 267 Vehicle Identification Number ....255
Vehicle jack ................................ 226
Vehicle messages .......................97
Vehicle personalisation .............103
Vehicle security ............................ 27
Vehicle specific data ......................3
Vehicle storage ........................... 199
Vehicle tools ............................... 226
Vehicle unlocking ........................... 6 Vehicle weight ........................... 265
Ventilation ................................... 127
W
Warning chimes .........................100
Warning lights ............................... 79
Warning triangle .......................... 68
Washer and wiper systems .........16
Washer fluid ............................... 203
Wheel changing .........................237
Wheel covers ............................. 234
Wheels and tyres .......................228
Windows ....................................... 32Windscreen................................... 32
Windscreen wiper/washer ...........73
Winter tyres ............................... 228
Wiper blade replacement ..........206