bonnet VAUXHALL VIVA 2018.5 Owner's Manual

In brief111Central locking system ..........21
Power windows .....................29
2 Exterior mirrors .....................27
3 Cruise control .....................122
Speed limiter ...................... 123
Heated steering wheel ..........59
4 Turn lights, headlight
flash, low beam and high
beam ..................................... 94
Exit lighting ........................... 96
Parking lights ........................ 95
5 Side air vents ...................... 104
6 Instruments .......................... 63
7 Driver Information Centre ...... 76
8 Steering wheel controls .......59
9 Windscreen wiper,
windscreen washer
system, rear window
wiper, rear window washer
system ................................... 60
10 Centre air vents .................. 104
11 Hazard warning flashers ......93
12 Info Display ........................... 8113Anti-theft alarm system
status LED ........................... 25
14 Infotainment system
15 Glovebox .............................. 51
16 Climate control system .......... 98
17 AUX input, USB input
18 Selector lever, manual
transmission ....................... 113
Selector lever, manual
transmission automated ......114
19 Seat heating .......................... 36
20 Parking brake ......................118
21 Ignition switch with
steering wheel lock ............107
22 Horn ..................................... 60
Driver airbag ........................ 42
23 Bonnet release lever ..........135
24 Steering wheel adjustment ..59
25 Fuse box ............................ 150
26 Traction Control system .....119
City mode ............................ 121
Stop-start system ................109
Fuel selector ......................... 65
Lane departure warning .....126Electronic Stability Control . 120
27 Light switch .......................... 92
Headlight range
adjustment ........................... 93
Front fog light ........................ 94
Rear fog light ........................ 94
Brightness of instrument
panel illumination ..................95

Keys, doors and windows25Closing
Use interior handle to lower and closethe tailgate.
Do not press the touchpad switch
whilst closing as this will unlock the
tailgate again.
Central locking system 3 21.
Manual door locks
To lock the tailgate, insert the key into
the lock and turn it clockwise into a
vertical position.General hints for operating
tailgate9 Danger
Do not drive with the tailgate open
or ajar, e.g. when transporting
bulky objects, since toxic exhaust
gases, which cannot be seen or
smelled, could enter the vehicle.
This can cause unconsciousness
and even death.
Caution
Before opening the tailgate, check overhead obstructions, e.g. a
garage door, to avoid damage to
the tailgate. Always check the
moving area above and behind the
tailgate.
Notice
The installation of certain heavy
accessories onto the tailgate may
affect its ability to remain open.
Vehicle security
Anti-theft alarm system The anti-theft alarm system is
combined with the central locking
system.
It monitors: ● doors, tailgate, bonnet
● ignition
Status LED
Status LED is integrated in the sensor
on top of the instrument panel.

26Keys, doors and windowsStatus during the first 30 seconds of
anti-theft alarm system activation:LED illuminates:test, arming delayLED flashes
quickly:doors, tailgate or
bonnet not
completely closed, or system fault
Seek the assistance of a workshop in
the event of faults.
Deactivation Unlocking the vehicle by pressing c
deactivates anti-theft alarm system.
Alarm
When triggered, the alarm horn
sounds and the hazard warning lights flash simultaneously. The numberand duration of alarm signals are
stipulated by legislation.
The alarm can be silenced by
pressing any button on the radio
remote control or by switching on the
ignition.
The anti-theft alarm system can only
be deactivated by pressing c on the
radio remote control or by switching
on the ignition.
Vehicle messages 3 82.
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 is part of the ignition
switch and checks whether the
vehicle is allowed to be started with
the key being used.
The immobiliser is activated
automatically after the key has been removed from the ignition switch.
If the control indicator d flashes when
the ignition is on, there is a fault in the
system; the engine cannot be started. Switch off the ignition and repeat the
start attempt.
If the control indicator continues
flashing, attempt to start the engine
using the spare key and seek the
assistance of a workshop.Notice
The immobiliser does not lock the
doors. You should always lock the
vehicle after leaving it.
Switch on the anti-theft alarm
system 3 21, 3 25.
Control indicator d 3 75.

58Instruments and controlsInstruments and
controlsControls ....................................... 59
Steering wheel adjustment ........59
Steering wheel controls .............59
Heated steering wheel ...............59
Horn ........................................... 60
Windscreen wiper and washer ..60
Rear window wiper and washer ...................................... 61
Outside temperature ..................61
Clock ......................................... 61
Power outlets ............................. 63
Cigarette lighter ......................... 63
Ashtrays .................................... 63
Warning lights, gauges and indi‐ cators ........................................... 63
Instrument cluster ......................63
Speedometer ............................. 63
Odometer .................................. 64
Trip odometer ............................ 64
Tachometer ............................... 64
Fuel gauge ................................ 64
Fuel selector .............................. 65
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....................................... 66Service display.......................... 67
Control indicators ......................68
Turn lights .................................. 70
Seat belt reminder .....................71
Airbag and belt tensioners .........71
Airbag deactivation ....................71
Charging system .......................72
Malfunction indicator light ..........72
Service vehicle soon .................72
Brake and clutch system ...........72
Operate pedal ............................ 72
Antilock brake system (ABS) .....73
Gear shifting .............................. 73
Power steering .......................... 73
Lane departure warning ............73
Ultrasonic parking assist ...........73
Electronic Stability Control off ...73
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system ...........73
Traction Control system off .......74
Engine coolant temperature ......74
Tyre pressure monitoring system ...................................... 74
Engine oil pressure ....................74
Low fuel ..................................... 75
Immobiliser ................................ 75
Reduced engine power .............75
Exterior light .............................. 75
High beam ................................. 75
Fog light ..................................... 75Rear fog light............................. 75
Cruise control ............................ 75
Speed limiter ............................. 75
Bonnet open .............................. 75
Door open .................................. 76
Displays ....................................... 76
Driver Information Centre ..........76
Info Display ................................ 81
Vehicle messages ........................82
Warning chimes .........................84
Battery voltage .......................... 84
Vehicle personalisation ................85
Telematics service .......................87
OnStar ....................................... 87

70Instruments and controlsControl indicators in the overhead
console
Overview
OTurn lights 3 70XSeat belt reminder 3 71vAirbag and belt tensioners
3 71VAirbag deactivation 3 71pCharging system 3 72ZMalfunction indicator light
3 72gService vehicle soon 3 72RBrake and clutch system
3 72-Operate pedal 3 72uAntilock brake system (ABS)
3 73[Gear shifting 3 73cPower steering 3 73)Lane departure warning 3 73rUltrasonic parking assist
3 73aElectronic Stability Control off
3 73bElectronic Stability Control and
Traction Control system 3 73kTraction Control system off
3 74WEngine coolant temperature
3 74wTyre pressure monitoring
system 3 74IEngine oil pressure 3 74YLow fuel 3 75dImmobiliser 3 75#Reduced engine power 3 758Exterior light 3 75CHigh beam 3 75>Fog light 3 75rRear fog light 3 75mCruise control 3 75LSpeed limiter 3 75/Bonnet open 3 75NDoor open 3 76
Turn lights
O illuminates or flashes green.
Illuminates briefly The parking lights are switched on.
Flashes
A turn light or the hazard warning flashers are activated.

Instruments and controls759Warning
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.
Check oil level before seeking the
assistance of a workshop 3 136.
Low fuel
Y illuminates or flashes yellow.
Illuminates
Level in fuel tank is too low.
Flashes
Fuel used up. Refuel immediately.
Never run the fuel tank dry.
Refuelling 3 129.
Catalytic converter 3 113.
Immobiliser
d flashes yellow.
Fault in the immobiliser system. The
engine cannot be started.
Immobiliser 3 26.
Reduced engine power
# illuminates yellow.
The engine power is limited. Consult
a workshop.
Exterior light8 illuminates green.
The exterior lights are on 3 92.
High beam
C illuminates blue.
Illuminated when high beam is on or during headlight flash 3 92.
Fog light > illuminates green.
The front fog lights are on 3 94.Rear fog light
r illuminates yellow.
The rear fog light is on 3 94.
Cruise control
m illuminates white or green.
Illuminates white The system is on.
Illuminates green
Cruise control is active.
Cruise control 3 122.
Speed limiter
L illuminates in the Driver
Information Centre when Speed
limiter is active. Set speed is indicated
alongside L symbol.
Speed limiter 3 123.
Bonnet open / illuminates yellow.
Illuminates when the bonnet is open.
Stop-start system 3 109.

110Driving and operatingDeactivation
Deactivate the stop-start system
manually by pressing Ï. The
deactivation is indicated when the
LED in the button extinguishes.
Autostop
Vehicles with manual transmission
If the vehicle is at a low speed or at a
standstill, activate an Autostop as
follows:
● Depress the clutch pedal.
● Set the lever in neutral.
● Release the clutch pedal.The engine will be switched off while
the ignition stays on.Vehicles with manual transmission
automated
If the vehicle is at a standstill with the brake pedal depressed, Autostop is
activated automatically.
The engine will be switched off while
the ignition stays on.
The stop-start system will be disabled
on inclines of 12% or more.
Indication
An Autostop is indicated by the
needle at the AUTOSTOP position in
the tachometer.
During an Autostop, the heating and
brake performance will be
maintained.
Conditions for an Autostop
The stop-start system checks if each
of the following conditions is fulfilled:
● The stop-start system is not manually deactivated.
● The bonnet is fully closed.
● The driver's door is closed or the driver's seat belt is fastened.
● The vehicle battery is sufficiently charged and in good condition.
● The engine is warmed-up.
● The engine coolant temperature is not too high.
● The engine exhaust temperature is not too high, e.g. after driving
with high engine load.
● The ambient temperature is above -5 °C.
● The climate control system allows an Autostop.

Driving and operating111● The brake vacuum is sufficient.
● The vehicle was driven at least at
walking speed since the last
Autostop.
Otherwise an Autostop will be
inhibited.
Certain settings of the climate control
system may inhibit an Autostop. See
"Climate control" chapter for further information 3 101.
Immediately after motorway driving
an Autostop may be inhibited.
New vehicle running-in 3 107.
Vehicle battery discharge protection
To ensure reliable engine restarts,
several vehicle battery discharge
protection features are implemented
as part of the stop-start system.
Power saving measures
During an Autostop, several electrical
features, e.g., the rear window
heating, are disabled or switched into
a power saving mode. The fan speed of the climate control system is
reduced to save power.Restart of the engine by the driverVehicles with manual transmission
Depress the clutch pedal to restart the
engine.
If the selector lever is shifted out of
neutral before depressing the clutch
pedal first, control indicator -
illuminates or is shown as a symbol in the Driver Information Centre.
Control indicator - 3 72.Vehicles with manual transmission
automated
Release the brake pedal or move
selector lever out of D to restart the
engine.
Restart of the engine by the stop-
start system
The selector lever must be in neutral
to enable an automatic restart.
If one of the following conditions
occurs during an Autostop, the
engine will be restarted automatically
by the stop-start system:
● The stop-start system is manually deactivated.
● The bonnet is opened.
● The driver's seat belt is unfastened and the driver's door
is opened.
● The engine temperature is too low.
● The charging level of the vehicle battery is below a defined level.
● The brake vacuum is not sufficient.
● The vehicle is driven at least at walking speed.
● The climate control system requests an engine start.
● The air conditioning is manually switched on.
If the bonnet is not fully closed, a warning message is displayed in the
Driver Information Centre.
If an electrical accessory, e.g. a
portable CD player, is connected to
the power outlet, a brief power drop
during restart might be noticeable.

Vehicle care133Vehicle careGeneral Information...................133
Accessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 133
Vehicle storage ........................134
End-of-life vehicle recovery .....134
Vehicle checks ........................... 135
Performing work ......................135
Bonnet ..................................... 135
Engine oil ................................. 136
Engine coolant ......................... 137
Washer fluid ............................ 138
Brakes ..................................... 138
Brake fluid ............................... 138
Vehicle battery ......................... 138
Wiper blade replacement ........140
Bulb replacement .......................141
Halogen headlights ..................141
Fog lights ................................. 143
Front turn lights .......................143
Tail lights ................................. 144
Side turn lights ......................... 145
Centre high-mounted brake light ......................................... 145
Number plate light ...................146Interior lights ............................ 146
Instrument panel illumination ...146
Electrical system ........................147
Fuses ....................................... 147
Engine compartment fuse box . 148
Instrument panel fuse box .......150
Vehicle tools .............................. 151
Tools ........................................ 151
Wheels and tyres .......................152
Winter tyres ............................. 152
Tyre designations ....................152
Tyre pressure .......................... 153
Tyre pressure monitoring
system .................................... 154
Tread depth ............................. 157
Changing tyre and wheel size . 157 Wheel covers ........................... 158
Tyre chains .............................. 158
Tyre repair kit .......................... 158
Wheel changing .......................161
Spare wheel ............................ 164
Jump starting ............................. 166
Towing ....................................... 167
Towing the vehicle ...................167
Appearance care .......................168
Exterior care ............................ 168
Interior care ............................. 170General Information
Accessories and vehiclemodifications
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, fuel
consumption, CO 2 emissions and
other emissions of the vehicle. They may also invalidate the vehicle
operating permit.

134Vehicle careCaution
When transporting the vehicle on
a train or on a recovery vehicle, the
mud flaps might be damaged.
Vehicle storage
Storage for a long period of time
If 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, wellventilated place. Engage first or
reverse gear. 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. Beware 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. Activate the electronics
of the power windows.
● Check tyre pressure.
● Fill up the washer fluid reservoir.
● Check the engine oil level.
● Check the coolant level.
● Fit the number plate if necessary.End-of-life vehicle recovery
Information on end-of-life vehicle
recovery centres and the recycling of
end-of-life vehicles is available on our
website. Only entrust this work to an
authorised recycling centre.
Gas vehicles must be recycled by a
service centre authorised for gas
vehicles.