oil level VAUXHALL COMBO 2015 Owner's Manual
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16In briefTransmission
Manual transmission
Reverse: with the vehicle stationary,
wait 3 seconds after depressing the
clutch pedal, pull up the collar 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 3 109.
Manual transmission automatedN=neutral positiono=drive position+=higher gear-=lower gearA/M=switch between automatic and
manual modeR=reverse gear (with selector
lever lock)
Manual transmission automated
3 110.
Starting off
Check before starting-off ■ Tyre pressure and condition 3 144,
3 172.
■ Engine oil level and fluid levels 3 128.
■ 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 27, 3 33,
3 39.
■ Brake function at low speed, particularly if the brakes are wet.
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78Instruments and controls
corresponding message also
appears when a puncture or severely
under-inflated tyre is detected.
Flashes
Fault in system. After a delay the
control indicator illuminates
continuously. Consult a workshop.
Control indicator w illuminates and
(depending on version) a
corresponding message appears in
the Driver Information Centre when a tyre without a pressure sensor ismounted (e.g. spare wheel).
Tyre pressure monitoring system
3 145.
Engine oil pressure
I illuminates red.
Illuminates when the ignition is
switched on and extinguishes shortly
after the engine starts.Illuminates when the engine is
runningCaution
Engine lubrication may be
interrupted. This may result in
damage to the engine and/or
locking of the drive wheels.
1. Depress clutch.
2. Select neutral gear (or move selector lever to N).
3. Move out of the flow of traffic as quickly as possible without
impeding other vehicles.
4. Switch off ignition.
9 Warning
When the engine is off,
considerably more force is needed
to brake and steer. During an
Autostop the brake servo unit will still be operational.
Do not remove key until vehicle isstationary, otherwise the steeringwheel lock could engage
unexpectedly.
Check oil level before seeking the
assistance of a workshop 3 128.
Change engine oil Diesel engines with dieselparticle filter
I flashes red.
Illuminates when the ignition is
switched on and extinguishes shortly
after the engine starts.
The engine oil life monitor lets you know when to change the oil. Control
indicator I will flash to indicate that
engine oil life has been diminished
and the oil needs changing.
Depending on version, a warning
message may also be displayed in
the Driver Information Centre 3 80.
Based on driving conditions, the
interval at which an oil change will be indicated can vary considerably.
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Instruments and controls79
Depending on model variant, I may
flash in the following ways:
■ for 1 minute every 2 hours, or
■ for 3 minute cycles with I off for
intervals of 5 seconds.
The warning will be repeated every
time the engine is started, until the engine oil is changed and the service
display is reset. Seek the assistance
of a workshop.
Service display 3 70.
Low engine oil level S illuminates red.
Illuminates when the ignition is
switched on and extinguishes shortly
after the engine starts.
If the control indicator does not
extinguish after a few seconds, or if it illuminates while driving, the engine
oil level is insufficient.
Check oil level before seeking the assistance of a workshop 3 128.Low fuel
$ illuminates or flashes yellow.
Illuminates for a few seconds after the ignition is switched on.
Illuminates Level in fuel tank is too low. Refuel
immediately 3 121.
Never run the tank dry. Catalytic converter 3 108.
Flashes
Fault in fuel system.
Have the cause of the fault remedied
by a workshop.
Fuel gauge 3 68.
Drain fuel filter
U illuminates yellow.
Illuminates when the ignition is
switched on and goes out shortly after
the engine starts.Illuminates when the engine is
running
Indicates the presence of water in the
diesel. Seek the assistance of a
workshop immediately.
Immobiliser d illuminates yellow.
Fault in the immobiliser system. The
engine cannot be started.
Stop-start system
Æ illuminates yellow.
A fault is present in the system.
Have the cause of the fault remedied
by a workshop.
Control indicator 9 will illuminate as
an alternative if control indicator Æ is
not present. Depending on version, a warning message may also be
displayed in the Driver Information
Centre 3 80.
Generic warning 9 3 73.
Stop-start system 3 105.
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Vehicle care127
■ Open the bonnet, close all doorsand lock the vehicle.
■ Disconnect the clamp from the negative terminal of the vehicle
battery. Beware that all systems are
not functional, e.g. anti-theft locking
system.
Putting back into operation When the vehicle is to be put back into
operation:
■ Connect the clamp to the negative terminal of the vehicle battery.
Activate the electronics of the
power windows.
■ Check tyre pressure.
■ Fill up the washer fluid reservoir. ■ Check the engine oil level.
■ Check the coolant level.
■ Fit the number plates if necessary.End-of-life vehicle
recovery Information on end-of-life vehicle
recovery centres and the recycling of
end-of-life vehicles is available on our
website. Only entrust this work to an
authorised recycling centre.
Natural gas vehicles must be recycled by a service centre authorised for
natural gas vehicles.Vehicle checks
Performing work9 Warning
Only perform engine compartment
checks when the ignition is off.
The cooling fan may start
operating even if the ignition is off.
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128Vehicle care9Danger
The ignition system use extremely
high voltage. Do not touch.
Bonnet
Opening
Pull the release lever and return it to
its original position.
Push the safety catch and open the
bonnet.
Secure the bonnet support.
If the bonnet is opened during an
Autostop, the engine will be restarted automatically for safety reasons.
Stop-start system 3 105.
Closing Lower the bonnet and allow it to drop
into the catch. Check that the bonnet
is engaged.
Engine oil
Check the engine oil level manually
on a regular basis to prevent damage
to the engine. Ensure that the correct specification of oil is used.
Recommended fluids and lubricants
3 162.
Low engine oil level control indicator
S 3 79.
Check with the vehicle on a level
surface. The engine must be at
operating temperature and switched
off for at least 5 minutes.
Pull out the dipstick, wipe it clean, insert it to the stop on the handle, pull
out and read the engine oil level.
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Vehicle care129Caution
It is the owner's responsibility to
maintain the proper level of an
appropriate quality oil in the
engine.
Insert dipstick to the stop on the
handle and make half a turn.
When the engine oil level has
dropped to the MIN mark, top up
engine oil.
We recommend the use of the same
grade of engine oil that was used at
last change.
The engine oil level must not exceed
the MAX mark on the dipstick.
Caution
Overfilled engine oil must be
drained or suctioned out.
Capacities 3 171.
Fit the cap on straight and tighten it.
Engine coolant
The coolant provides freeze
protection down to approx. -28 °C. In
northern countries with very low
temperatures, the factory filled
coolant provides frost protection
down to approx. -37 °C.Caution
Only use approved antifreeze.
Coolant level
Caution
Too low a coolant level can cause engine damage.
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HHalogen headlights ....................134
Hand brake ................................. 114
Hazard warning flashers ..............91
Headlight flash ............................. 89
Headlight range adjustment ........90
Headlights..................................... 89
Headlights when driving abroad ..90
Head restraint adjustment .............8
Head restraints ............................ 32
Heated mirrors ............................. 28
Heated rear window ..................... 31
Heating ........................................ 35
Heating and ventilation system ...96
High beam ............................. 80, 89
Hill start assist ...................... 76, 115
Horn ....................................... 13, 63
I
Identification plate .....................164
Ignition switch positions .............103
Immobiliser ............................ 26, 79
Indicators ...................................... 67
Information displays...................... 80
Initial drive information.................... 6 Instrument cluster ........................67
Instrument panel fuse box .........142
Instrument panel illumination .....139Instrument panel illumination
control ...................................... 92
Instrument panel overview ........... 10
Instrument panel storage ..............53
Interior care ............................... 159
Interior lighting ........................ 80, 92
Interior lights ........................ 93, 138
Interior mirrors .............................. 28
Introduction .................................... 3
ISOFIX child restraint systems ....52
J
Jump starting ............................. 155
K Kerb weight................................... 60Keys ............................................. 19
Keys, locks ................................... 19
L
Language ..................................... 80
Lashing eyes ......................... 59, 60
Light switch .................................. 89
Load compartment ................25, 55
Load compartment cover .............56
Load compartment lighting ...........94
Loading ......................................... 55
Loading information .....................60
Low engine oil level .....................79
Low fuel ....................................... 79M
Malfunction indicator light ............75
Manual adjustment ......................27
Manual anti-dazzle ......................28
Manual mode ............................. 112
Manual transmission .................. 109
Manual transmission automated 110
Manual windows ..........................29
Mirror adjustment ........................... 8
Misted light covers .......................92
Multifunction display .....................80
N New vehicle running-in ..............103
Number plate light .....................137
O Object detection systems ...........118
Odometer ..................................... 68
Oil, engine .......................... 162, 165
Operating windows from outside ..29
Outside temperature ....................64
Overhead console .......................54
Overrun cut-off ........................... 105
P Parking ................................ 18, 107
Parking assist ............................ 118
Parking brake ............................ 114
Particulate filter ........................... 108