VAUXHALL INSIGNIA 2018 User Guide
Manufacturer: VAUXHALL, Model Year: 2018, Model line: INSIGNIA, Model: VAUXHALL INSIGNIA 2018Pages: 323, PDF Size: 9.25 MB
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In brief9Exterior mirrors
Select the relevant exterior mirror by
pushing left or right mirror button.
LED in button indicates the selection.
Then swivel the control to adjust the
mirror.
Convex exterior mirrors 3 35,
Electric adjustment 3 35, Folding
exterior mirrors 3 36, Heated
exterior mirrors 3 37.
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 56.
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10In briefInstrument panel overview
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In brief111Power windows .....................38
2 Exterior mirrors .....................35
3 Central locking system ..........21
4 Side air vents ...................... 157
5 Cruise control .....................186
Speed limiter ....................... 188
Adaptive cruise control .......189
Forward collision alert .........197
6 Turn and lane-change
signals, headlight flash,
low/high beam, high beam
assist ................................... 141
Exit lighting ......................... 145
Parking lights ...................... 142
Buttons for Driver
Information Centre ..............112
7 Instruments ........................ 101
Driver Information Centre .... 112
8 Buttons for Driver
Information Centre ..............112
9 Head-up display ..................12110Windscreen wiper and
washer, headlight washer,
rear wiper and washer .........88
11 Centre air vents .................. 157
12 Hazard warning flashers ....141
13 Info-Display ........................ 119
14 Anti-theft alarm system
status LED ........................... 32
15 Electronic Stability Control . 182
Traction Control system .....181
16 Glovebox .............................. 71
17 Controls for Info-Display
operation ............................. 119
18 Climate control system ........ 148
19 Storage ................................. 71
20 Sport/Tour mode ................183
Parking assist/Advanced
parking assist .....................206
Lane keep assist ................228
Eco button for stop-start
system ................................. 165
21 Manual transmission ..........177
Automatic transmission ......17322Electric parking brake .........179
23 Power switch ....................... 162
24 Steering wheel adjustment ..87
25 Horn ..................................... 88
26 Bonnet release lever ..........239
27 Fuse box ............................ 259
28 Light switch ........................ 134
Headlight range
adjustment ......................... 137
Front/rear fog lights ............142
Instrument illumination .......143
29 Head-up display ..................121
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12In briefExterior lighting
Automatic light controlAUTO:automatic light control
switches automatically
between daytime running
light and headlight8:sidelights9:headlights
Automatic light control 3 135.
Fog lights
>:front fog lightsr:rear fog lightHeadlight flash, high beam and
low beamheadlight flash:pull leverhigh beam:push leverlow beam:push or pull lever
High beam 3 135.
Headlight flash 3 137.
LED headlights 3 138.
High beam assist 3 138.
Turn and lane-change signalslever up:right turn signallever down:left turn signal
Turn and lane-change signals
3 141, Parking lights 3 142.
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In brief13Hazard warning flashers
Operated by pressing ¨.
Hazard warning flashers 3 141.
Horn
Press j.
Washer and wiper systems
Windscreen wiperHI:fastLO:slowINT:interval wiping or automatic
wiping with rain sensorOFF:off
For a single wipe when the
windscreen wiper is off, press the
lever down to position 1x.
Windscreen wiper 3 88, Wiper
blade replacement 3 244.
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14In briefWindscreen washer
Pull lever.
Windscreen and headlight washer
system 3 88, Washer fluid 3 242.
Rear window wiper
Turn outer cap to activate the rear
window wiper:
OFF:offINT:intermittent operationON:continuous operationRear window washer
Push lever.
Washer fluid is sprayed on the rear
window and the wiper wipes a few
times.
Rear window wiper/washer 3 90.
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In brief15Climate control
Heated rear window
Heating is operated by pressing b.
Heated rear window 3 40.
Heated windscreen
Heating is operated by pressing ,.
Heated windscreen 3 41.
Heated exterior mirrors
Pressing b also activates the heated
exterior mirrors.
Heated exterior mirrors 3 37.
Demisting and defrosting the
windows, air conditioning system
● Press á: fan automatically
switches to higher speed, the air
distribution is directed towards
the windscreen.
● Set temperature control to warmest level.
● Switch on air conditioning A/C if
required.
● Switch on heated rear window b.
● Open side air vents as required and direct them towards the doorwindows.
Air conditioning system 3 148.
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16In briefDemisting and defrosting the
windows, electronic climate
control
● Press à. Temperature and air
distribution are set automatically
and the fan runs at high speed.
● Switch on air conditioning A/C ON in Climate setting menu
by pressing CLIMATE, if
required.
● Switch on heated rear window b.
Electronic climate control system 3 151.
Transmission
Manual transmission
Reverse: with the vehicle stationary,
depress clutch pedal, press the
release button on the selector lever
and engage the gear.
Manual transmission 3 177.
Automatic transmissionP:park positionR:reverseN:neutral modeD:automatic modeM:manual mode<:upshift]:downshift
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 3 173.
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In brief17Starting offCheck before starting off ● Tyre pressure and condition 3 262, 3 300.
● Engine oil level and fluid levels 3 240.
● 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 35, 3 45,
3 55.
● Brake function at low speed, particularly if the brakes are wet.
Starting the engine ● Manual transmission: operate clutch and brake pedal.
● Automatic transmission: operate brake pedal and move selector
lever to P or N.
● Do not operate accelerator pedal.
● Press Engine Start/Stop briefly.
● The engine starts after a short delay.
Starting the engine 3 163.
Stop-start system
If the vehicle is at a low speed or at a
standstill and certain conditions are
fulfilled, an Autostop is activated.
An Autostop is indicated by the
needle at the AUTOSTOP position in
the tachometer.
A restart is indicated by the needle at
the idle speed position in the
tachometer.
Stop-start system 3 165.
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18In briefParking9Warning
● Do not park the vehicle on an
easily ignitable surface. The
high temperature of the
exhaust system could ignite the
surface.
● Always apply the parking brake. Pull switch m for
approx. one second and check
if the control indicator m
illuminates.
The electric parking brake is applied when control indicator
m illuminates 3 107.
● Switch off the engine. ● If the vehicle is on a level surface or uphill slope, engage
first gear or set the selector
lever to position P before
switching off 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 position P before switching off ignition.
Turn the front wheels towards
the kerb.
● Close the windows and the sunroof.
● Switch off ignition with power button. Turn the steering wheel
until the steering wheel lock is
felt to engage.
● Lock the vehicle by pressing the button on the door handle.
Activate the anti-theft alarm
system 3 32.
● The engine cooling fans may run
after the engine has been
switched off 3 239.
Caution
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.
Electronic key system 3 19, Laying
the vehicle up for a long period of time
3 238.