transmission fluid VAUXHALL INSIGNIA 2014 Owner's Manual

16In briefTransmission
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 3 161.
Automatic transmissionP=parkR=reverseN=neutralD=drive
Manual mode: move selector lever
from D to the left.
<=higher gear]=lower gear
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 3 156.
Starting off
Check before starting off ■ Tyre pressure and condition 3 239,
3 288.
■ Engine oil level and fluid levels 3 214.
■ 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 36, 3 46,
3 54.
■ Brake function at low speed, particularly if the brakes are wet.

Instruments and controls111
Shift indication: On Baselevel display
the current gear is indicated inside an
arrow. The figure above recommends upshifting for fuel saving reasons.
Blank page
shows a blank page without any
information.
Performance Menu Performance menu is only viewable
on Uplevel display.
The following is the list of all possible
Performance Menu pages. Some
may not be available for your
particular vehicle.
Turn the adjuster wheel or press Q
or P to select a page:
■ Friction bubble
■ Acceleration and braking
■ Oil temperature
■ Oil pressure
■ Battery voltage
■ Transmission fluid temperatureFriction bubble
A four quadrant visual display,
indicative of the four corners of the
car, with a “bubble” showing where
the most inertia is being exerted on
the vehicle.
Acceleration and braking
Displays the percentage amount of
brake or accelerator pressure applied
by the driver as a bar graph around
the outer perimeter of the DIC area.
The left side is for acceleration and
the right side is for braking.
Oil temperature
Displays the oil temperature in
degrees Celsius.
Oil pressure
Displays the oil pressure in kPa.
Battery voltage
Displays the vehicle battery voltage.
Transmission fluid temperature
Displays the transmission fluid
temperature in degrees Celsius.Audio Menu
Audio menu enables browsing for
music, selecting from favourites or
changing the audio source.
See Infotainment system manual.
Phone Menu
Phone menu enables managing and
performing of phone calls, scrolling through contacts or operating
handsfree phoning.
See Infotainment system manual.
Navigation Menu
Navigation menu enables route
guidance.
See Infotainment system manual.
Settings Menu The following list contains all possible
Settings Menu pages. Some may not be available for your particular
vehicle. Depending on the display
some functions are symbolised.

252Vehicle careJump startingDo 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 battery
before connecting jump leads.
■ Wear eye protection and protective
clothing when handling a battery.
■ Use a booster 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, automatictransmission in P.
■ If there is a cover over the vehicle
battery, remove it to charge or jumpstart the vehicle battery. Lift up the
cover at the rear and unlatch it at
the front.
■ Open the positive terminal protection caps of both vehicle
batteries.

314IndexAAccessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 212
Active Emergency Braking .........184
Active head restraints ...................45
Adaptive cruise control .......105, 172
Adaptive forward lighting ...105, 124
Adjustable air vents ...................144
Airbag and belt tensioners .........100
Airbag deactivation ..............59, 100
Airbag system .............................. 57
Air conditioning regular operation ................................ 146
Air conditioning system .............. 133
Air intake .................................... 145
Air vents...................................... 144
All-wheel drive ........................... 162
Antilock brake system ................ 162
Antilock brake system (ABS) .....102
Anti-theft alarm system ................33
Anti-theft locking system .............. 32
Appearance care ........................257
Apply footbrake .......................... 104
Armrest ................................... 52, 53
Armrest storage ........................... 67
Ashtrays ....................................... 89 Automatic anti-dazzle ..................38
Automatic climate control system .................................... 135Automatic dimming ......................37
Automatic light control ...............122
Automatic locking ........................26
Automatic transmission .............156
Autostop ..................................... 104
Auxiliary heater ........................... 144
B Battery discharge protection ......131
Battery voltage ........................... 117
Belts.............................................. 53
Bonnet ....................................... 214
Brake and clutch fluid .................261
Brake and clutch system ...........101
Brake assist ............................... 164
Brake fluid .................................. 217
Brakes ............................... 162, 217
Breakdown.................................. 253
Bulb replacement ....................... 221
C Capacities .................................. 287
Cargo management system ........72
Car Pass ...................................... 19
Catalytic converter .....................156
Central locking system ................22
Centre console lighting ..............130
Changing tyre and wheel size ...243
Charging system ........................ 100
Child locks ................................... 27

317
Parking lights ............................. 128
Performance .............................. 270
Performing work ........................213
Pollen filter ................................. 145
Power button .............................. 148
Power outlets ............................... 87
Power seat adjustment .................49
Power windows ............................ 39
Preheating ................................. 103
Puncture ..................................... 247
Q
Quickheat ................................... 144
R Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) ..................................... 312
Radio remote control ...................20
Reading lights ............................ 129
Rear cross traffic alert ................195
Rear floor storage cover ..............71
Rear fog light ............................. 105
Rear fog lights ........................... 128
Rear seats .................................... 53
Rear view camera ...................... 193
Rear window wiper/washer .......... 85
Recommended fluids and lubricants ........................ 261, 265
Refuelling ................................... 204
Retained power off .....................150Reversing lights .........................128
Ride control systems ..................165
Roller blinds ................................. 41
Roof .............................................. 41
Roof load ...................................... 79
Roof rack ..................................... 78
S
Safety belts ................................... 53
Safety net .................................... 75
Seat adjustment ....................... 6, 46
Seat belt ........................................ 8
Seat belt reminder .......................99
Seat belts ..................................... 53 Seat position ................................ 46
Selector lever ............................. 157
Service ............................... 146, 260
Service display ............................ 97
Service information ....................260
Side airbag system ......................58
Side blind spot alert ....................190
Sidelights .................................... 121
Side turn signal lights ................229
Smartphone controller ................115
Spare wheel ............................... 249
Speed limiter....................... 105, 171
Speedometer ............................... 95
Starting and operating ................148
Starting off ................................... 16
Starting the engine ....................150Steering...................................... 147
Steering wheel adjustment ......9, 81
Steering wheel controls ...............81
Stop-start system........................ 152
Storage ......................................... 66
Storage compartments .................66
Sunroof ........................................ 41
Sunvisor lights ........................... 130
Sun visors .................................... 41
Symbols ......................................... 4
T Tachometer ................................. 96
Tail lights ................................... 227
Three-point seat belt .................... 54
Tools .......................................... 238
Top-tether fastening eyes ............65
Tow bar....................................... 208
Towing ................................ 208, 253
Towing another vehicle .............255
Towing equipment .....................209
Towing the vehicle .....................253
Traction Control system ............. 165
Traction Control system off......... 103
Traffic sign assistant ...........106, 197
Trailer coupling ........................... 208
Trailer stability assist .................211
Trailer towing ............................. 209
Transmission ............................... 16
Transmission display .................156