ignition VAUXHALL CORSA 2014.5 Owner's Manual
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In brief9
Setting with four-way switch in
vehicles with electronic window
operation
First select the relevant exterior mirror
then use the control to adjust.
Electric adjustment 3 27, Convex
exterior mirrors 3 27, Folding
exterior mirrors 3 27, Heated
exterior mirrors 3 28.
Steering wheel adjustment
Unlock lever, adjust steering wheel,
then engage lever and ensure it is fully locked. Do not adjust steering
wheel unless vehicle is stationary and steering wheel lock has been
released.
Airbag system 3 41, Ignition
positions 3 115.
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In brief11
1Side air vents ...................... 112
2 Light switch .......................... 98
Instrument illumination .......103
Rear fog light ....................... 102
Front fog lights ...................102
Headlight range
adjustment ........................... 99
3 Turn and lane-change
signals, headlight flash,
low beam and high beam ...101
Exit lighting .......................... 105
Parking lights ...................... 102
Cruise control ....................... 85
4 Steering wheel controls ........70
5 Horn ...................................... 71
Driver airbag ......................... 44
6 Instruments .......................... 76
7 Windscreen wiper,
windscreen washer system ...72
Trip computer ........................ 91
8 Centre air vents ................... 1129Info-Display ........................... 86
Trip computer ........................ 91
Electronic climate control
system ................................. 109
10 Left heated seat ....................38
Heated steering wheel ..........71
Tyre deflation detection
system ................................. 175
Parking assist ...................... 132
Hazard warning flashers .....101
Central locking system ..........21
Electronic stability program . 130
Airbag deactivation ...............46
Right heated seat ..................38
Eco button ........................... 116
Fuel selector ........................ 77
11 Front passenger airbag .........44
12 Glovebox .............................. 53
13 Climate control system ........ 10614Cigarette lighter ..................... 75
Power outlet .......................... 75
15 Ashtray .................................. 75
16 Ignition switch with
steering wheel lock .............115
17 Accelerator pedal ................115
18 Brake pedal ......................... 128
19 Clutch pedal ........................ 114
20 Steering wheel adjustment ...70
21 Bonnet release lever ...........147
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16In brief
Manual transmission automatedN=neutral positiono=drive position+=higher gear-=lower gearA =switch between automatic and
manual modeR=reverse gear (with selector
lever lock)
Manual transmission automated
3 124.
Automatic transmissionP=park positionR=reverse gearN=neutral positionD=drive position
The selector lever can only be moved
out of P or N when the ignition is on
and the foot brake is depressed
(selector lever lock). To engage P or
R , press the release button on the
selector lever.
The automatic transmission is
available in two versions 3 120.
Starting off
Check before starting off ■ Tyre pressure and condition 3 173,
3 217.
■ Engine oil level and fluid levels 3 148.
■ 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 35,
3 39.
■ Brake function at low speed, particularly if the brakes are wet.
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18In briefParking■ Always apply the parking brake without pressing the release button.Apply as firmly as possible on a
downhill slope or uphill slope.
Depress the foot brake at the same
time to reduce operating force.
■ Switch off the engine. Turn the ignition key to position 0 and
remove it. Turn the steering wheel
until the steering wheel lock is felt
to engage.
For vehicles with automatic
transmission, the key can only be
removed when the selector lever is in the P position.
■ If the vehicle is on a level surface or
uphill slope, engage first gear or set the selector lever to P before
switching off the ignition. On an uphill slope, turn the front wheels
away from the kerb.
If the vehicle is on a downhill slope, engage reverse gear or set the
selector lever to P before switching
off the ignition. Turn the front
wheels towards the kerb.■ Lock the vehicle with button p on
the radio remote control.
■ Activate the anti-theft alarm system
3 25.
■ Do not park the vehicle on an easily
ignitable surface. The high
temperature of the exhaust system
could ignite the surface.
■ Close windows and sunroof.
■ The engine cooling fans may run after the engine has been switched
off 3 146.
■ After running at high engine speeds
or with high engine loads, operate the engine briefly at a low load or
run in neutral for approx.
30 seconds before switching off, in
order to protect the turbocharger.
Keys, locks 3 19.
Laying the vehicle up for a long period
of time 3 145.
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Keys, doors and windows21
Extend the key and open the unit.
Replace the battery (battery type
CR 2032), paying attention to the installation position. Close the unit
and synchronise.
Key with fixed key section
Have the battery replaced by a
workshop.
Radio remote control
synchronisation
After replacing the battery, unlock the
door with the key in the driver's door
lock. The radio remote control will be
synchronised when you switch on the
ignition.
Memorised settings Whenever the vehicle is locked, the
following settings are automatically
memorised by the key being used:
■ Electronic climate control,
■ Info-Display,
■ Infotainment system,
■ Instrument panel illumination.The saved settings are automatically
used the next time that key is used to
unlock the vehicle.
Central locking system Unlocks and locks doors, load
compartment and fuel filler flap.
A pull on an interior door handle
unlocks the entire vehicle and opens
the door.
Notice
In the event of an accident of a
certain severity, the vehicle unlocks
automatically.
Notice
A short time after unlocking with the
remote control the doors are locked
automatically if no door has been
opened.Unlocking
Central locking system with key
activation
Turn the key in the driver's door lock
to the front.
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Keys, doors and windows23
Central locking button
Press button m: the doors are locked
or unlocked.
The LED in the button m illuminates
for approx. 2 minutes after locking
with the radio remote control.
If the doors are locked from the inside
whilst driving, the LED remains
illuminated.
Fault in radio remote control
Unlocking
Turn the key in the driver's door lock
as far as it will go. The entire vehicle
is unlocked when the driver's door is
opened. To unlock the other doors,
switch on the ignition and press the
central locking button.
Locking
Close the driver's door, open the
passenger door, then press central
locking button m. The vehicle is
locked. Close the passenger door.
Fault in central locking system
Unlocking
Turn the key in the driver's door lock
as far as it will go. The other doors can be opened by pulling the interior
handle (not possible if the anti-theft
locking system is active). The load
compartment and fuel filler flap
remain locked. To deactivate the anti- theft locking system, switch on the
ignition 3 25.
Locking
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Keys, doors and windows25smelled, could enter the vehicle.
This can cause unconsciousness
and even death.
Notice
The installation of certain heavy accessories onto the tailgate may
affect its ability to remain open.
Closing
Use the interior handle.
Do not press the button under the
moulding while closing as this will unlock the tailgate again.
Vehicle security
Anti-theft locking system9 Warning
Do not use the system if there are
people in the vehicle! The doorscannot be unlocked from the
inside.
The system deadlocks all the doors.
All doors must be closed or the
system cannot be activated.
If the ignition was on, the driver's door
must be opened and closed once so
that the vehicle can be secured.
Unlocking the vehicle disables the
mechanical anti-theft locking system.
This is not possible with the central
locking button.
Activating with the remote
control
Press button p again within
10 seconds of locking.
Anti-theft alarm system
The anti-theft alarm system is
operated in conjunction with the
central locking system.
It monitors: ■ Doors, load compartment, bonnet,
■ Ignition.
Unlocking the vehicle deactivates the
anti-theft alarm system.
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26Keys, doors and windows
Light-emitting diode (LED)
During the first 10 seconds of anti-
theft alarm system activation:
LED illu‐
minates=Test, ignition delay,LED
flashes
quickly=Door, load
compartment or bonnet open, or system fault.
After the first 10 seconds of anti-theft
alarm system activation:
LED flashes
slowly=System active.
Seek the assistance of a workshop in
the event of faults.
Alarm
When triggered, the alarm gives off
an acoustic signal (horn) and a visual signal (hazard warning flashers). The
number and duration of which are
stipulated by legislation.
The alarm siren can be silenced by
pressing any button of the radio
remote control or by switching on the
ignition. The anti-theft alarm system is deactivated at the same time.
If the vehicle's battery is to be
disconnected (e.g. for maintenance
work), the alarm siren must be
deactivated as follows: switch the
ignition on then off, then disconnect
the vehicle's battery within
15 seconds.
Immobiliser
The system checks whether the
vehicle is allowed to start with the key being used. If the transponder in the
key is recognised, the engine can be
started.The immobiliser activates itself
automatically after the key has been removed from the ignition switch.
If control indicator A flashes when
the ignition is on, there is a fault in the
system; the engine cannot be started. Switch off the ignition and then repeat
the start attempt.
If control indicator A continues
flashing, attempt to start the engine
using the spare key and seek the
assistance of a workshop.
If control indicator A illuminates after
the engine has started, there is a fault in the engine electronics or
transmission electronics 3 81,
3 122, 3 127, or there is water in the
diesel fuel filter 3 90.
Notice
The immobiliser does not lock the doors. You should always lock the
vehicle after leaving it and switch on the anti-theft alarm system 3 21,
3 25.
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30Keys, doors and windows
Windscreen stickers
Do not attach stickers such as toll
road stickers or similar on the
windscreen in the area of the interior
mirror. Otherwise the detection zone
of the sensor and the view area of the camera in the mirror housing could be
restricted.
Manual windows
The door windows can be opened or
closed with the window winders.
Power windows9 Warning
Take care when operating the
power windows. Risk of injury,
particularly to children.
Keep a close watch on the
windows when closing them.
Ensure that nothing becomes
trapped in them as they move.
Power windows can be operated:
■ with the ignition on,
■ within 5 minutes of switching the ignition off,
■ within 5 minutes of turning the ignition key to position 1.
After switching off the ignition, the
window operation is disabled when
the driver's door is opened, then
closed and locked.Operate the control to open or close
the window.
For vehicles with automatic feature,
pull or press the switch again to stop
window movement.
Safety function
If the window glass encounters
resistance during automatic closing, it is immediately stopped and openedagain.
In the event of closing difficulties due
to frost or the like, operate the switch
several times to close the window in
stages.
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Keys, doors and windows31
Operating windows from outside
Depending on the equipment level,
the windows can be operated
remotely from outside the vehicle.
Press q or p until all windows have
opened or closed.
Overload
If the windows are repeatedly
operated at short intervals, the
window operation is disabled for
some time.
Fault
If the windows cannot be opened or
closed automatically, activate the window electronics as follows:
1. Close doors.
2. Switch on ignition.
3. Close the window completely and
operate the button for
5 more seconds.
4. Open the window completely and operate the button for
1 more second.
5. Repeat this for each window.Heated rear window
Operated by pressing the Ü button.
Heating functions with the engine running and is switched off
automatically after a short time.
Depending on the engine type, the
heated rear window comes on
automatically when the diesel particle filter is being cleaned.
Sun visors
The sun visors can be folded down or swivelled to the side to prevent
dazzling.