54 plate VAUXHALL COMBO E 2020 User Guide
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Driving and operating207The permissible gross train weight
must not be exceeded. This weight is
specified on the identification plate
3 256.
Vertical coupling load
The vertical coupling load is the load
exerted by the trailer on the coupling
ball. It can be varied by changing the
weight distribution when loading the
trailer.
The maximum permissible vertical
coupling load is specified on the
towing equipment identification plate
and in the vehicle documents.
Always aim for the maximum vertical
coupling load, especially in the case
of heavy trailers. The vertical coupling load should never fall below 25 kg.
Rear axle load When the trailer is coupled and the
towing vehicle fully loaded, the
permissible rear axle load (see
identification plate or vehicle
documents) may be exceeded by
60 kg , the gross vehicle weight rating
must not be exceeded. If thepermissible rear axle load is
exceeded, a maximum speed of
60 mph applies.
Towing equipment
Depending on version the vehicle can be fitted with a detachable or a fixed
coupling ball bar.
Type ACaution
When operating without a trailer,
remove the coupling ball bar.
Fitting the coupling ball bar
1. Place the key in the lock and
unlock the coupling ball bar. Move
the lever to the rear position.
2. Clean the contact points with a soft clean cloth.
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Vehicle care211Vehicle careGeneral Information...................211
Accessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 211
Vehicle storage ........................212
End-of-life vehicle recovery .....213
Vehicle checks ........................... 213
Performing work ......................213
Bonnet ..................................... 213
Engine oil ................................. 214
Engine coolant ......................... 215
Washer fluid ............................ 216
Brakes ..................................... 216
Brake fluid ............................... 216
Vehicle battery ......................... 217
Diesel fuel system bleeding .....219
Wiper blade replacement ........219
Bulb replacement .......................220
Halogen headlights ..................220
LED headlights ........................ 222
Front fog lights ......................... 222
Front turn lights .......................223
Tail lights ................................. 224
Side turn lights ......................... 226
Number plate light ...................227
Interior lights ............................ 227Electrical system........................227
Fuses ....................................... 227
Engine compartment fuse box . 228
Instrument panel fuse box .......229
Vehicle tools .............................. 230
Tools ........................................ 230
Wheels and tyres .......................231
Winter tyres ............................. 231
Tyre designations ....................231
Tyre pressure .......................... 232
Tyre deflation detection system .................................... 233
Tread depth ............................. 234
Changing tyre and wheel size . 234
Wheel covers ........................... 235
Tyre chains .............................. 235
Tyre repair kit .......................... 235
Wheel changing .......................238
Spare wheel ............................ 240
Jump starting ............................. 243
Towing ....................................... 245
Towing the vehicle ...................245
Towing another vehicle ...........246
Appearance care .......................247
Exterior care ............................ 247
Interior care ............................. 249
Floor mats ............................... 249General Information
Accessories and vehicle modifications
We recommend the use of genuine parts and accessories and factory
approved parts specific for your
vehicle type. We cannot assess or
guarantee reliability of other products - even if they have a regulatory or
otherwise granted approval.
Any modification, conversion or other
changes made to standard vehicle
specifications (including, without
limitation, software modifications,
modifications of the electronic control units) may invalidate the warranty
offered by Vauxhall. Furthermore,
such changes may affect driver
assistance systems, may impact fuel
consumption, CO 2 emissions and
other emissions of the vehicle and
cause the vehicle to no longer
conform to the operating permit,
impacting the validity of your vehicle
registration.
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212Vehicle careCaution
When transporting the vehicle on
a train or on a recovery vehicle, the
mud flaps might be damaged.
Cold protection covers
In order to prevent the accumulation
of snow at the radiator cooling fan, it is recommended to install removable
protection covers.
The protection covers must be
professionally installed, consult a
workshop.
Caution
The protection covers must be removed when one of the
following conditions occurs:
● The ambient temperature is above 10 °C.
● When the vehicle is towed.
● The vehicle is driven at speeds
above 75 mph.
Vehicle storage
Storage for a long period of timeIf the vehicle is to be stored for several
months:
● Wash and wax the vehicle.
● Have the wax in the engine compartment and underbody
checked.
● Clean and preserve the rubber seals.
● Fill up fuel tank completely.
● Change the engine oil.
● Drain the washer fluid reservoir.
● Check the coolant antifreeze and
corrosion protection.
● Adjust tyre pressure to the value specified for full load.
● Park the vehicle in a dry, well ventilated place. Engage first or
reverse gear or set selector lever to P. Prevent the vehicle from
rolling.
● Do not apply the parking brake.● Open the bonnet, close all doors and lock the vehicle.
● Disconnect the clamp from the negative terminal of the vehicle
battery. Note that all systems are
not functional, e.g. anti-theft
alarm 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. Initialize the power
windows 3 40.
● Check tyre pressure.
● Fill up the washer fluid reservoir.
● Check the engine oil level.
● Check the coolant level.
● Fit the number plate if necessary.
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Vehicle care227Number plate light
1. Insert a screwdriver in the recessof the cover and remove it.
2. Pull the bulb from the bulb holderand replace it.
3. Attach the cover.
Interior lights
Have the following bulbs replaced by
a workshop:
● courtesy light, reading lights
● load compartment light
● instrument panel illuminationElectrical system
Fuses
Data on the replacement fuse must
match the data on the defective fuse.
There are two fuse boxes in the
vehicle:
● engine compartment
● instrument panel
Before replacing a fuse, turn off the
respective switch and the ignition.
A blown fuse can be recognised by its melted wire.Caution
Do not replace the fuse until the
cause of the fault has been
remedied.
Some functions are protected by
several fuses.
Fuses may also be inserted without
existence of a function.
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256Technical dataTechnical dataVehicle identification..................256
Vehicle identification number ..256
Identification plate ...................256
Engine identification ................257
Vehicle data ............................... 258
Recommended fluids and lubricants ................................ 258
Engine data ............................. 260
Vehicle dimensions .................262
Capacities ................................ 263
Tyre pressures ........................ 264Vehicle identification
Vehicle identificationnumber
The Vehicle Identification Number
may be embossed on the instrument
panel, visible through the windscreen.
Identification plate
The identification plate is located on
the front left or right door frame.
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274Gear shifting............................... 104
General information ...................206
Glass panel .................................. 43
Glovebox ..................................... 69
Graphic Info Display ...................115
H Halogen headlights ....................220
Hand brake ................................. 160
Hazard warning flashers ............124
Headlight flash ........................... 123
Headlight range adjustment ......124
Headlights................................... 121 Headlights when driving abroad 124
Head restraint adjustment .............8
Head restraints ............................ 44
Head-up display.......................... 112 Heated mirrors ............................. 38
Heated rear window ..................... 42
Heated steering wheel .................89
Heating ........................................ 49
Heating and ventilation system . 130
High beam ......................... 106, 122
High beam assist ................106, 122
Hill start assist ........................... 162
Horn ....................................... 13, 90
I
Identification plate .....................256
Ignition switch positions .............143
Immobiliser .................................. 36Indicators...................................... 97
Inductive charging ........................94
Info Display ................................. 110
Installing seats .............................. 51
Instrument cluster ........................96
Instrument panel fuse box .........229
Instrument panel illumination control .................................... 126
Instrument panel overview ........... 10
Interior care ............................... 249
Interior lighting ............................ 126
Interior lights ...................... 127, 227
Interior mirrors .............................. 38
Introduction .................................... 3
J Jump starting ............................. 243
K Keys ............................................. 20
Keys, locks ................................... 20
L Ladder flap.................................... 74
Lane keep assist ................104, 198
Lashing eyes ............................... 78
LED headlights ...................106, 222
Lighting features .........................128
Light switch ................................ 121
Load compartment ................31, 74
Load compartment cover .............75Load compartment grille ...............81
Loading ............................. 47, 50, 51
Loading information .....................85
Low beam ................................... 106
Low fuel ..................................... 106
M
Malfunction indicator light ..........102
Manual anti-dazzle ......................38
Manual mode ............................. 156
Manual transmission .................. 158
Mirror adjustment ........................... 8
Misted light covers .....................126
Multimedia .................................. 115
Multimedia Navi Pro ...................115
N
New vehicle running-in ..............143
Number plate light .....................227
O Object detection systems ...........183
Odometer ..................................... 97
Oil, engine .......................... 254, 258
Outside temperature ....................92
Overhead console .......................71
Overload indicator ................86, 104
Overrun cut-off ........................... 147