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Instruments and controls53Instruments and
controlsControls ....................................... 54
Steering wheel adjustment ........54
Steering wheel controls .............54
Heated steering wheel ...............54
Horn ........................................... 55
Windscreen wiper and washer ..55
Rear window wiper and washer ...................................... 57
Outside temperature ..................57
Clock ......................................... 58
Power outlets ............................. 58
Inductive charging .....................59
Cigarette lighter ......................... 60
Ashtrays .................................... 60
Warning lights, gauges and indi‐ cators ........................................... 61
Instrument cluster ......................61
Speedometer ............................. 62
Odometer .................................. 62
Trip odometer ............................ 62
Tachometer ............................... 63
Fuel gauge ................................ 63
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....................................... 63Engine oil level monitor.............64
Service display .......................... 64
Control indicators ......................65
Turn lights .................................. 65
Seat belt reminder .....................65
Airbag and belt tensioners .........66
Airbag deactivation ....................66
Charging system .......................66
Malfunction indicator light ..........67
Service vehicle soon .................67
Stop engine ............................... 67
System check ............................ 67
Brake and clutch system ...........67
Parking brake ............................ 68
Electric parking brake ................68
Electric parking brake fault ........68
Automatic operation of electric parking brake off ....................... 68
Antilock brake system (ABS) .....68
Gear shifting .............................. 69
Lane keep assist .......................69
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system ...........69
Engine coolant temperature ......69
Preheating ................................. 69
Exhaust filter .............................. 69
AdBlue ....................................... 70
Deflation detection system ........70
Engine oil pressure ....................70
Low fuel ..................................... 71Autostop.................................... 71
Exterior light .............................. 71
Low beam .................................. 71
High beam ................................. 71
High beam assist .......................71
LED headlights .......................... 71
Front fog lights ........................... 71
Rear fog light ............................. 71
Rain sensor ............................... 71
Active emergency braking .........72
Door open .................................. 72
Displays ....................................... 72
Driver Information Centre ..........72
Info Display ................................ 74
Vehicle messages ........................75
Warning chimes .........................76
Vehicle personalisation ................76
Telematics services .....................77
Vauxhall Connect ......................77
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Instruments and controls719Warning
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 is stationary, otherwise the steeringwheel lock could engage
unexpectedly.
Keep engine turned off and let the
vehicle be towed to a workshop.
Low fuel 2 illuminates yellow.
Level in fuel tank is too low.
Refuelling 3 156.
Bleeding the diesel fuel system
3 168.
Autostop n illuminates or flashes green.
Illuminates green
Engine is in an Autostop.
Flashes green
Autostop is temporarily unavailable,
or Autostop mode is invoked
automatically.
Stop-start system 3 102.
Exterior light
F illuminates green.
The exterior lights are on 3 79.
Low beam D illuminates green.
Illuminated when low beam is on.
High beam
A illuminates blue.
Illuminates when high beam is on,
during headlight flash 3 80.
High beam assist
B illuminates green.The high beam assist is activated
3 82.
LED headlights C illuminates and a warning
message is displayed in the Driver
Information Centre.
Seek the assistance of a workshop.
Front fog lights
G illuminates green.
The front fog lights are on 3 84.
Rear fog light H illuminates yellow.
The rear fog light is on 3 85.
Rain sensor y illuminates green.
Illuminated when rain sensor position on wiper lever is selected.
Windscreen wiper and washer 3 55.
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Lighting79LightingExterior lighting............................ 79
Light switch ................................ 79
Automatic light control ...............80
High beam ................................. 80
High beam assist .......................80
Headlight flash ........................... 81
Headlight range adjustment ......81
Headlights when driving abroad ...................................... 82
Daytime running lights ...............82
LED headlights .......................... 82
Hazard warning flashers ............84
Turn lights .................................. 84
Front fog lights ........................... 84
Rear fog light ............................. 85
Parking lights ............................. 85
Reversing lights .........................85
Misted light covers .....................85
Interior lighting ............................. 86
Instrument panel illumination control ....................................... 86
Interior lights .............................. 86
Reading lights ............................ 86
Sunvisor lights ........................... 86Lighting features..........................87
Entry lighting .............................. 87
Exit lighting ................................ 87
Vehicle locator lighting ..............87
Peripheral lighting ......................87
Battery discharge protection ......87Exterior lighting
Light switch
Turn light switch:
AUTO:automatic light control
switches automatically
between daytime running
light and headlight8:sidelights9:headlights
When switching on the ignition,
automatic light control is active.
Control indicator 8 3 71.
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80LightingTail lightsTail lights are illuminated together
with low / high beam and sidelights.
Automatic light control
When the automatic light control
function is switched on and the
engine is running, the system
switches between daytime running
lights and headlights automatically
depending on the external lighting
conditions and information given by
the wiper system.
Daytime running light 3 82.
Automatic headlight activation
During poor lighting conditions the
headlights are switched on.
Additionally, headlights are switched
on if the windscreen wipers have
been activated for several wipes.
Tunnel detection When a tunnel is entered, headlights
are switched on immediately.
High beam
Push to switch from low to high beam. Push again to deactivate high beam.
High beam assist 3 82.
High beam assist This feature activates the high beam
when driving in dark surroundings
and the vehicle speed is faster than
28 mph.
The camera in the windscreen
detects the lights of oncoming or
preceding vehicles. Each LED on
right or left side can be triggered or
faded out particularly according to the traffic situation. The system switches
from low beam to high beam and vice
versa to prevent glaring. Once
activated, high beam assist remains
active and switches high beam on
and off depending on surrounding
conditions. The latest setting of the
high beam assist will remain after the ignition is switched on again.
Activation
The system can be activated via the
vehicle settings menu in the Info
Display.
Info Display 3 74.
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82LightingHeadlights when drivingabroad
When driving in countries where
traffic drives on the opposite side of
the road, the headlights do not have
to be adjusted.
Daytime running lights Daytime running lights increase
visibility of the vehicle during daylight.
They are switched on automatically
when the engine is running.
The system switches between
daytime running lights and low beam
automatically, depending on the
lighting conditions.
Automatic light control 3 80.
LED headlights The Matrix-LED headlight system
contains a variety of particular LEDs
in each headlight which enables the
control of the adaptive forward
lighting functions.Light distribution and intensity of light
are variably triggered depending on
the lighting conditions, road type and
driving situation. The vehicle adapts
the headlights automatically to the
situation to enable optimal light
performance for the driver.
The adaptive forward lighting and the
Matrix-LED headlights functions can
be deactivated or activated in the
vehicle personalisation menu.
Vehicle personalisation 3 76.
Info Display 3 74.
The glare-free high beam function of
the Matrix-LED headlights are only
available with light switch in position
AUTO .
Country light
Activated automatically at a speed
above 30 mph when driving in rural
areas. The illumination of the current
lane and the side of the road is
adapted. Oncoming and preceding
vehicles are not dazzled.
Town light
Activated automatically at a speed upto approx. 30 mph. The light is wide
and symmetrical.
Cornering light
Activated at a speed of up to 25 mph
when turning off. The light consists of particular LEDs which illuminate the
direction of travel. These LEDs are
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Lighting85Light switch in position AUTO:
switching on front fog lights will switch
headlights on automatically.
Rear fog light
Operated by pressing H.
Light switch in position AUTO:
switching on rear fog light will switch
headlights on automatically.
Light switch in position 8: rear fog
light can only be switched on with
front fog lights.
The vehicle rear fog light is
deactivated when towing a trailer or a
plug is connected with the socket,
e.g. when a bicycle carrier is used.
Parking lights
When the vehicle is parked, the
parking lights on one side can be
activated:
1. Switch off ignition.
2. Move the lever all the way up (right parking lights) or down (left
parking lights).
Confirmed by a signal and the
corresponding turn lights control
indicator.
Reversing lights
The reversing light comes on when
the ignition is on and reverse gear is
selected.
Misted light covers
The inside of the light housing may
mist up briefly in poor, wet and cold weather conditions, in heavy rain or
after washing. The mist disappears
quickly by itself. To help, switch on the headlights.
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Lighting87Lighting features
Entry lighting Welcome lighting
Some or all of the following lights are
switched on for a short time by
unlocking the vehicle with the radio
remote control:
● headlights
● puddle lights
● interior lights
The number of activated lights
depends on the surrounding light
conditions.
The lighting switches off immediately
when the ignition is switched on.
Starting off 3 98.
This function can be activated or
deactivated in the vehicle
personalisation.
Vehicle personalisation 3 76.The following lights will additionally
switch on when the driver's door is
opened:
● illumination of some switches
● Driver Information Centre
● door pocket lights
Exit lighting The following lights are switched on
when the ignition is switched off:
● headlights
● interior lights
● centre console lighting
They will switch off automatically after
a delay. This function works only in
the dark.
Vehicle locator lighting
This function allows to locate the
vehicle, e.g., in weak lighting
conditions using the remote control.
The headlights come on and the turn
lights flash for 10 seconds.
Press b on the remote control.Peripheral lighting
Peripheral lighting allows you to
switch on the position lights, low
beam and number plate lighting using the remote control.
Press D on the remote control to
switch on peripheral lighting.
Press D a second time to switch off
peripheral lighting.
Battery discharge protection
To prevent discharge of the vehicle
battery when the ignition is switched
off, some interior lights are switched
off automatically after some time.
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150Driving and operatingThe panoramic view system may not
operate properly when:
● The surrounding is dark.
● The sun or the beam of headlights is shining directly into
the camera lenses.
● Weather limits visibility, such as fog, rain, or snow.
● The camera lenses are blocked by snow, ice, slush, mud, dirt.
● The vehicle had an accident. ● There are extreme temperature changes.
Rear view camera
The rear view camera assists the
driver when reversing by displaying a view of the area behind the vehicle.
The view of the camera is displayed
in the Info Display.9 Warning
The rear view camera does not
replace driver vision. Note that
objects that are outside the
camera's field of view and the
parking assist sensors, e.g. below
the bumper or underneath the
vehicle, are not displayed.
Do not reverse or park the vehicle
using only the rear view camera.
Always check the surrounding of
the vehicle before driving.
Switching on
Rear view camera is automatically
activated when reverse gear is
engaged.
Functionality
The camera is mounted in the rear
bumper above the number plate.
The area displayed by the camera is
limited. The distance of the image that
appears on the display differs from
the actual distance.
Guidelines
The first horizontal line represents a
distance of about 30 cm beyond the
edge of vehicle's rear bumper. The
upper horizontal lines represent
distances of about 1 m and 2 m.
Trajectory lane of the vehicle is
shown in accordance with the
steering angle.
Switching off
The camera is switched off when: ● towing an electrically connected trailer, bicycle carrier, etc.
● a certain forward speed is exceeded or if reverse gear is not
engaged for 7 seconds
● by pressing the icon q in the left
upper corner of the touch screen
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Driving and operating151System limitationsThe rear view camera may not
operate properly when:
● the surrounding is dark
● the beam of headlights is shining
directly into the camera lenses
● weather limits visibility, such as fog, rain, or snow
● the camera lenses are blocked by snow, ice, slush, mud, dirt.Clean the lense, rinse with water,
and wipe with a soft cloth
● the vehicle is towing an electrically connected trailer,
bicycle carrier, etc.
● the vehicle had a rear end accident
● there are extreme temperature changes
Traffic sign assistant
The traffic sign assistant is an
extension of the speed limit
recognition available for speed
limiter, cruise control and adaptive
cruise control.
The system recognises the traffic signs above and displays them in the
Driver Information Centre.
9 Warning
The actual traffic sign always
takes priority over the traffic sign displayed in the Driver Information Centre.
If the vehicle enters a road of whichthe entry is prohibited, the no entry
traffic symbol and a warning message are displayed in the Driver
Information Centre. If the system
detects one of the other traffic signs,
the respective traffic sign is displayed
in the Driver Information Centre.
Speed limiter 3 121
Cruise control 3 119
Adaptive cruise control 3 123
Lane keep assist
Lane keep assist supports the driver
to avoid unintended leaving of the
lane. The front camera observes road
edges, as well as the lane markings
between which the vehicle is driving.
If the vehicle approaches a road edge or a lane marking, the steering wheel
is gently turned to position so that the
vehicle turns back into the lane. The
driver will then notice a turning
movement of the steering wheel. Turn steering wheel in same direction, if
the system does not steer sufficiently.
Turn steering wheel gently into
opposite direction, if lane change is
intended.
When the system steers to correct the trajectory of the vehicle, L flashes
yellow in the instrument cluster.
Unintended lane departure is not
assumed by the system when the turn lights are operated and during few
seconds after turn lights have been
switched off.
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160Vehicle careVehicle careGeneral Information...................160
Accessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 160
Vehicle storage ........................161
End-of-life vehicle recovery .....161
Vehicle checks ........................... 162
Performing work ......................162
Bonnet ..................................... 162
Engine oil ................................. 163
Engine coolant ......................... 164
Washer fluid ............................ 165
Brakes ..................................... 165
Brake fluid ............................... 165
Vehicle battery ......................... 165
Diesel fuel system bleeding .....168
Wiper blade replacement ........168
Bulb replacement .......................169
Halogen headlights ..................169
LED headlights ........................ 170
Front fog lights ......................... 170
Front turn lights .......................170
Tail lights ................................. 171
Number plate light ...................173
Interior lights ............................ 173Electrical system........................173
Fuses ....................................... 173
Engine compartment fuse box . 174
Instrument panel fuse box .......175
Vehicle tools .............................. 177
Tools ........................................ 177
Wheels and tyres .......................177
Winter tyres ............................. 177
Tyre designations ....................178
Tyre pressure .......................... 178
Tyre deflation detection system .................................... 179
Tread depth ............................. 180
Changing tyre and wheel size . 180
Wheel covers ........................... 181
Tyre chains .............................. 181
Tyre repair kit .......................... 181
Wheel changing .......................184
Spare wheel ............................ 186
Jump starting ............................. 189
Towing ....................................... 191
Towing the vehicle ...................191
Towing another vehicle ...........192
Appearance care .......................193
Exterior care ............................ 193
Interior care ............................. 194
Floor mats ............................... 195General 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.