service VAUXHALL VIVARO C 2020 Owner's Manual

Introduction.................................... 2
In brief ............................................ 6
Keys, doors and windows ............21
Seats, restraints ........................... 46
Storage ........................................ 77
Instruments and controls .............92
Lighting ...................................... 129
Climate control ........................... 138
Driving and operating .................151
Vehicle care ............................... 210
Service and maintenance ..........258
Technical data ........................... 264
Customer information ................273
Index .......................................... 282Contents

Introduction3Vehicle specific dataPlease enter your vehicle's data on
the previous page to keep it easily
accessible.
Refer to the sections "Service and
maintenance", "Technical data", the
vehicle's identification plate and
national registration documents.
Introduction
Your Vivaro Life / Vivaro is a designed
combination of advanced technology,
safety, environmental friendliness
and economy.
This Owner's Manual provides you
with all the necessary information to
enable you to drive your vehicle
safely and efficiently.
Make sure your passengers are
aware of the possible risk of accident and injury which may result from
improper use of the vehicle.
You must always comply with the
specific laws and regulations of the
country that you are in. These laws
may differ from the information in this Owner's Manual.Disregarding the description given in
this manual may affect your warranty.
When this Owner's Manual refers to a workshop visit, we recommend your
Vauxhall Authorised Repairer.
All Vauxhall Authorised Repairers
provide first-class service at
reasonable prices. Experienced
mechanics trained by Vauxhall work
according to specific Vauxhall
instructions.
The customer literature pack should
always be kept ready to hand in the
vehicle.
Using this manual ● This manual describes all options
and features available for this
model. Certain descriptions,
including those for display and
menu functions, may not apply to your vehicle due to model
variant, country specifications,
special equipment or
accessories.
● The "In brief" section will give you
an initial overview.● The table of contents at the beginning of this manual and
within each section shows where the information is located.
● The index will enable you to search for specific information.
● This Owner's Manual depicts left-
hand drive vehicles. Operation is
similar for right-hand drive
vehicles.
● The Owner's Manual uses the engine identifier code. The
corresponding sales designation
and engineering code can be
found in the section "Technical
data".
● Directional data, e.g. left or right, or front or back, always relate to
the direction of travel.
● Displays may not support your specific language.
● Display messages and interior labelling are written in bold
letters.

92Instruments and controlsInstruments and
controlsControls ....................................... 93
Steering wheel adjustment ........93
Steering wheel controls .............93
Horn ........................................... 94
Steering column controls ...........94
Windscreen wiper and washer ..94
Rear window wiper and washer ...................................... 96
Outside temperature ..................96
Clock ......................................... 97
Power outlets ............................. 97
Warning lights, gauges and indi‐
cators ......................................... 100
Instrument cluster ....................100
Speedometer ........................... 104
Odometer ................................ 105
Trip odometer .......................... 105
Tachometer ............................. 106
Fuel gauge .............................. 106
Engine coolant temperature gauge ..................................... 107
Engine oil level monitor ...........108
Service display ........................ 108
Control indicators ....................109Turn lights................................ 109
Seat belt reminder ...................109
Airbag and belt tensioners .......110
Airbag deactivation ..................110
Charging system .....................110
Malfunction indicator light ........110
Service vehicle soon ...............111
Stop engine ............................. 111
System check .......................... 111
Brake system ........................... 111
Parking brake .......................... 111
Antilock brake system (ABS) ...111
Gear shifting ............................ 112
Lane departure warning ..........112
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system .........112
Engine coolant temperature ....112
Preheating ............................... 112
Exhaust filter ............................ 112
AdBlue ..................................... 113
Deflation detection system ......113
Engine oil pressure ..................113
Low fuel ................................... 113
Autostop .................................. 114
Exterior light ............................ 114
Low beam ................................ 114
High beam ............................... 114
High beam assist .....................114
LED headlights ........................ 114
Front fog lights ......................... 114Rear fog light........................... 114
Rain sensor ............................. 114
Cruise control .......................... 114
Adaptive cruise control ............114
Vehicle detected ahead ...........114
Side blind spot alert .................115
Active emergency braking .......115
Speed limiter ........................... 115
Door open ................................ 115
Displays ..................................... 115
Driver Information Centre ........115
Info Display .............................. 119
Head-up display ......................120
Vehicle messages ......................122
Warning chimes .......................122
Vehicle personalisation ..............123
Telematics services ...................127
Vauxhall Connect ....................127

104Instruments and controlsOverview1Turn lights 3 109aSeat belt reminder 3 109dAirbag and belt tensioners
3 110eAirbag deactivation 3 110SCharging system 3 110WMalfunction indicator light
3 110CService vehicle soon
3 111
LED headlights 3 114STOPStop engine 3 111XSystem check 3 111hParking brake 3 111iAntilock brake system
(ABS) 3 111,Gear shifting 3 112QLane departure warning
3 112JElectronic Stability Control
and Traction Control
system 3 112zPreheating 3 112+Exhaust filter 3 112BAdBlue 3 113qTyre deflation detection
system 3 113TEngine oil pressure 3 113r 2Low fuel 3 113V 2Engine coolant temperature
high 3 112ñAutostop 3 1141Exterior light 3 114DLow beam 3 114AHigh beam 3 114BHigh beam assist 3 114GFront fog lights 3 114HRear fog light 3 114yRain sensor 3 114V ,Vehicle detected ahead
3 114,Side blind spot alert 3 115vCruise control 3 114QAdaptive cruise control
3 1145Speed limiter 3 115mActive emergency braking
3 188ODoor open 3 115
Speedometer

108Instruments and controlsEngine oil level monitorThe state of the engine oil level is
displayed in the Driver Information
Centre for a few seconds following
the service information after switching
on the ignition.
A proper state of engine oil level is
confirmed.
If engine oil level is low, T flashes
and warning message is indicated in
the Driver Information Centre.
Depending on the version, D
flashes in the Driver Information
Centre. Confirm engine oil level by
using the oil dipstick and top up
engine oil respectively.
Engine oil 3 213.
A fault of measurement is indicated
by E or a message in the Driver
Information Centre together with
T . Check engine oil level manually
by using the dipstick.
Service display
The service system informs when to
change the engine oil and filter or a
vehicle service is required. Based ondriving conditions, the interval at
which an engine oil and filter change
is required can vary considerably.
Service information 3 259.
A required service due is displayed in the Driver Information Centre forseveral seconds after switching on
the ignition.
If no service is required for the next
1800 miles or more no service
information appears in the display.
If service is required within the next
1800 miles, A illuminates temporary
as reminder. Simultaneously, the
remaining distance or time duration is
indicated for several seconds.
Depending on the version, the
distance travelled since the due date
is indicated in the Driver Information
Centre.
If service is required in less than
600 miles, A flashes and then
illuminates permanently. Remaining distance or time duration is indicated
for several seconds. Simultaneously,
the remaining distance or time
duration is indicated for several
seconds. Depending on the version,the distance travelled since the due
date is indicated in the Driver
Information Centre.
Overdued service is indicated by a
message in the Driver Information
Centre which indicates the overdued
distance. A flashes and then
illuminates permanently until service
is executed. Additionally, the control
indicator C or SERVICE
illuminates.
Reset of service interval
After each service, the service
indicator must be reset to ensure
proper functionality. It is
recommended to seek the assistance of a workshop.
If service is executed by yourself,
operate as following:
● switch off ignition
● press and hold F, G
or CHECK
● switch on ignition, the distance indication begins a countdown
● when the display indicates =0,
release the button and

Instruments and controls109A disappears
Retrieving service information
To retrieve the status of the service
information at any time press
F , G or CHECK .
The service information is displayed for a few seconds.
Instrument cluster 3 100.
Service information 3 259.
Control indicators
The control indicators described are
not present in all vehicles. The
description applies to all instrument
versions. Depending on the
equipment, the position of the control indicators may vary. When the
ignition is switched on, most control
indicators will illuminate briefly as a
functionality test.
The control indicator colours mean:red:danger, important reminderyellow:warning, information, faultgreen:confirmation of activationblue:confirmation of activationwhite:confirmation of activationSee all control indicators on different
instrument clusters 3 100.
Turn lights
1 flash green.
Flash Turn lights or the hazard warning
flashers are activated.
Rapid flashing: failure of a turn light or associated fuse, failure of turn light on
trailer.
Bulb replacement 3 219.
Turn lights 3 133.
Seat belt reminder
a illuminates or flashes in the
instrument cluster and in the
overhead console.
After the ignition has been switched
on, a illuminates until the seat belt
has been fastened.
When driving faster than 12 mph and
a seat belt is unfastened, a flashes in
the overhead console for the
respective seat and a chime is
audible.
Aditionally, a illuminates in the
instrument cluster.
After two minutes, the chime goes off
and a illuminates constantly in the
overhead console until the seat belt of the respective seat is fastened.

Instruments and controls111Flashes when the engine is
running
Fault that could lead to catalytic
converter damage. Ease up on the accelerator until the flashing stops.
Seek the assistance of a workshop
immediately.
Service vehicle soon
C or SERVICE illuminates yellow.
Illuminates briefly when the ignition is
switched on.
May illuminate together with other
control indicators and a
corresponding message in the Driver
Information Centre.
Seek the assistance of a workshop
immediately.
Stop engine
STOP illuminates red.
Illuminates briefly when the ignition is switched on.Illuminates together with other controlindicators, accompanied by a warning
chime and a corresponding message in the Driver Information Centre.
Stop engine immediately and seek
the assistance of a workshop.
System check
W illuminates yellow.
Illuminates together with STOP.
A major engine fault has been
detected.
Stop engine as soon as possible and seek the assistance of a workshop.
Brake system
h illuminates red.
The brake fluid level is too low.9 Warning
Stop. Do not continue your
journey. Consult a workshop.
Parking brake
h illuminates red.
Illuminates when the manual parking
brake is applied and ignition is
switched on 3 169.
Antilock brake system (ABS)
i illuminates yellow.
Illuminates for a few seconds after the ignition is switched on. The system is
ready for operation when the control
indicator extinguishes.
If i does not extinguish after a few
seconds, or if it illuminates while
driving, there is a fault in the ABS. The brake system remains operational butwithout ABS regulation.
If i illuminates together with h, a
fault with the electronic brake force distribution has been detected.
Stop engine immediately and seek
the assistance of a workshop.
Antilock brake system 3 168.

Instruments and controls115Forward collision alertI is displayed in the Driver
Information Centre when the distance to the vehicle ahead gets to small.
Forward collision alert 3 186.
Side blind spot alert
T illuminates green.
The system is active 3 194.
Active emergency braking m illuminates or flashes yellow.
Illuminates
The system has been deactivated or
a fault has been detected.
Additionally, a warning message is
displayed in the Driver Information
Centre.
Check the reason of the deactivation
3 188 and in case of a system fault,
seek the assistance of a workshop.
Flashes
The system is actively engaged.Depending on the situation, the
vehicle may automatically brake
moderately or hard.
Forward collision alert 3 186.
Front pedestrian protection 3 190.
Active emergency braking 3 188.
Speed limiter
5 illuminates in the Driver
Information Centre when speed
limiter is active. Set speed is indicated
alongside 5 symbol.
Speed limiter 3 176.
Door open
O illuminates red.
A door, the tailgate or the tailgate
window is open.
If the vehicle is equipped with hinged
doors, O is not illuminated when it is
open.Displays
Driver Information Centre
The Driver Information Centre is
located in the instrument cluster.
Driver Information Centre indicates: ● overall and trip odometer
● digital speed indication
● trip / fuel information menu
● gear shift indication
● service information
● vehicle and warning messages
● driver assistance messages
● pop-up messages
Selecting menus and functions There are several ways to toggle
between the respective menus and
functions:

116Instruments and controls
Press button.
Move thumb wheel upwards or
downwards on the steering wheel.
Baselevel instrument cluster
Press F .
Midlevel instrument clusterPress SET 000 .Uplevel instrument cluster
Press 000.
Vehicle and service messages are
popped up in the Driver Information
Centre, if required. Scroll messages
by using the above mentioned
controls or buttons.
Vehicle messages 3 122.

122Instruments and controlsUnitsUnits can be changed in vehicle
personalisation menu 3 123.
Care of head-up display
Clean the screen of the head-up
display with a soft cloth sprayed with
glass cleaner. Wipe the lens gently,
then dry it.
System limitations Head-up display may not operate
properly when:
● The lens in the instrument panel is covered by objects or not
clean.
● Display brightness is too dim or bright.
● Image is not adjusted to the proper height.
● The driver wears polarized sunglasses.
If the head-up image is not correct for
other reasons, contact a workshop.Vehicle messages
Messages are indicated in the Driver
Information Centre, in some cases
together with a warning chime.
Press to confirm a message.
Vehicle and service messages The vehicle messages are displayed
as text. Follow the instructions given
in the messages.
Messages in the Info Display
Some important messages may
appear additionally in the
Info Display. Some messages only pop-up for a few seconds.
Warning chimes
If several warnings appear at the same time, only one warning chimewill sound.
When starting the engine or whilst driving
● If a seat belt is not fastened.
● If a door or the tailgate is not fully
closed.
● If a certain speed is exceeded with parking brake applied.
● If a programmed speed or speed
limit is exceeded.
● If a warning message appears in the Driver Information Centre.
● If the electronic key is not in the passenger compartment.
● If the parking assist detects an object.