tailgate VAUXHALL ZAFIRA 2014 Owner's Manual

6In briefIn briefInitial drive informationVehicle unlockingRadio remote control
Press button q to unlock and open
door. To open the tailgate, press the
button under the moulding.
Radio remote control 3 27, Central
locking system 3 31, Load
compartment 3 34.
Electronic key
When in possession of the electronic
key, simply pulling the door handle
will unlock the vehicle and open the
door. To open the tailgate, press the button under the moulding.
Open&Start system 3 28.

32Keys, doors and windows
Electronic key
Pull a door handle or press the buttonunder the tailgate moulding.
The electronic key must be outside the vehicle, within a range of approx.
1 metre.
Locking
Close doors, load compartment and
fuel filler flap. If the driver's door is not closed properly, the central locking
system will not work.
Radio remote control
Press button p.
Electronic key
Touch the sensor field in the door
handle of one of the front doors.
The electronic key must be outside
the vehicle, within a range of approx. 1 metre. The other electronic key
must not be inside the vehicle.
2 seconds must pass before the
vehicle can be unlocked. Within this
time, it is possible to check that the
vehicle is locked.
Notice
The vehicle is not automatically
locked.
Central locking button

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Press the m button: the doors are
locked or unlocked.
The LED in the button m illuminates
for approx. 2 minutes after locking
with the radio remote control.
If the doors are locked from the inside
whilst driving, the LED remains lit.
Fault in remote control or
electronic key
Unlocking
Turn key or emergency key 3 28 in
the driver's door lock as far as it will go. The entire vehicle is unlocked
when the driver's door is opened.
Locking
Close the driver's door, open the
passenger door, press central locking
button m. The vehicle is locked.
Close the passenger door.
Fault in central locking system
Unlocking
Turn key or emergency key 3 28 in
the driver's door lock as far as it will
go. The other doors can be opened by using the interior handle (not possibleif the anti-theft locking system is
active). The load compartment and
fuel filler flap remain locked. To
deactivate the anti-theft locking
system, switch on the ignition 3 35.Locking
Insert key or emergency key 3 28 into
opening above lock on inside of door
and operate lock by pressing until it
clicks. Then close the door. The
procedure must be carried out for
each door. The driver's door can also
be locked from the outside with the
key. The fuel filler flap and tailgate
cannot be locked.

34Keys, doors and windowsChild locks9Warning
Use the child locks whenever
children are occupying the rear
seats.
Using a key or suitable screwdriver,
turn button on rear door lock to the
horizontal position. The door cannot
be opened from inside.
Doors
Load compartment
Opening
Press the button underneath the
moulding.
9 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.
Notice
The installation of certain heavy
accessories onto the tailgate may
affect its ability to remain open.
Closing
Use the interior handle.
Do not press the button under the
tailgate moulding while closing as this will unlock the tailgate again.

70Storage
ClosingPull the cover towards the rear usingthe handle and engage it in the
retainers at the sides.
Removing
Open the load compartment cover.
Pull the release lever up and hold. Lift cover on right side and remove from
retainers.
Installation
Insert the left side of the load
compartment cover in the recess, pull
the release lever up and hold, insert
the right side of the load compartment
cover and engage.
Stowing behind the third row of
seats
Insert the left side of the load
compartment cover in the recess, pull
the release lever up and hold, insert
the right side of the load compartment
cover and engage.
Rear floor storage cover
Use the rear floor storage cover when the third seat row is stowed.
Load rails and hooks
Install the hooks in the desired
position in the rails: insert the hook in the upper groove on the rail and pressin the lower groove.
When the rails are being used (with
the exception of the partition net in
front of the tailgate), the third seat row
must be stowed 3 52 and the seat

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belts unhooked from the vehicle floor.Secure released seat belt hooks to
belt holder magnets 3 55.
Lashing eyes
The lashing eyes are designed to
secure items against slippage, e.g.
using lashing straps, load net or
safety net.
The eyes for securing the removable
seat belts must not be used as lashing
eyes.
The seat belts in the third seat row
must never be used for securing
loads.
Cargo management
system The FlexOrganizer is a flexible
system for dividing the load
compartment or securing loads.
The system consists of
■ adapters,
■ variable partition net,
■ mesh pockets,
■ hooks.
The components are fitted in two rails
in the side panels using adapters and hooks. The partitioning net can alsobe fitted directly in front of the tailgate.
Variable partition net
Insert an adapter into each rail: fold
open the handle plate, insert adapter
into upper and lower groove of rail
and move to required position. Turn
handle plate upwards to lock the
adapter. The rods of the net must be
extended before inserting into the
adapters: pull out all of the end pieces and lock by rotating clockwise.
To install, push rods together a little
and insert into the relevant openings
in the adapters. The longer rod must
be inserted into the upper adapter.

72Storage
To remove, press the net rod together
and remove from the adapters. Fold
open the adapter handle plate,
disengage from lower groove and
then from upper groove.
Hooks and net pocket
Net pocket can be suspended from
the luggage hooks.
Partitioning net in front of
tailgate
The partitioning net can be installed
directly in front of the tailgate,
preventing the load from falling out
when the tailgate is opened.
The four end pieces of the net rod
must be pushed in before installation by rotating each end piece
anticlockwise and pushing in.
To install, push the net rods together
a little and insert into the openings.
The longer rod must be inserted at the
top.
To remove, push the net rods
together and remove.
For easier loading with the third seat
row upright, first insert the rod, place the load in the load compartment and then insert the upper rod.
Safety net The safety net can be installed behind the second seat row or the front seats.
Passengers must not be transported
behind the safety net.
Installation

74Storage
Roll the upper net rod down to
approximately over the middle.
Place the upper net rod over the
tensioning straps next to the lower net
rod. The hooks on the upper net rod
must point away from the lower net
rod.
Fasten Velcro tape tightly about the
net next to the length adjusters. The
length adjusters and net rods must lie flat next to each other.
Raise the seat cushion of the second
seat row 3 50 . Slide safety net into the
retainers, fold the seat cushion down
and engage.
Warning triangle
Stow the warning triangle in the space
in the tailgate and fasten with the right and left straps.
First aid kit
Stow the first aid kit in the space in thetailgate and fasten with the strap.

92Instruments and controls
The engine with manual transmission
automated can only be started if the
foot brake is depressed. If the foot
brake is not depressed, the control
indicator illuminates 3 134.
Exterior light 8 illuminates green.
Illuminates when the exterior lights
are on 3 108.
High beam C illuminates blue.
Illuminates when high beam is on and
during headlamp flash 3 109.
Adaptive forward lighting
B illuminates or flashes yellow.
Illuminates
Fault in system.
If the swivelling device for curve
lighting fails, the corresponding low
beam lamp is deactivated and the fog lamp is switched on.Seek the assistance of a workshop.
Flashes System switched to symmetrical low
beam.
Control indicator B flashes for
approx. 4 seconds after the ignition is
switched on as a reminder that the
system has been switched 3 109.
Adaptive Forward Lighting (AFL)
3 110.
Fog light > illuminates green.
Illuminates when the front fog lights
are on 3 111.
Rear fog light
r illuminates yellow.
Illuminates when the rear fog light is
on 3 112.
Cruise control
m illuminates green.Illuminates when the system is on
3 141.
Door open
Q illuminates red.
Illuminates when a door or the tailgate
is open.

100Instruments and controlsVehicle messagesMessages are given via the
instrument panel display or as
warning and signal buzzers. Check
control messages appear on the
Info-Display. Some appear in an
abbreviated form. Confirm warning
messages with the multifunction knob
3 93, 3 96.
Warning chimes
When starting the engine or
whilst driving ■ If the electronic key is not present or is not recognised.
■ If seat belt is not fastened.
■ If a door or the tailgate is not fully closed when starting off.
■ If a certain speed is exceeded with the parking brake applied.■ If the speed programmed at thefactory is exceeded.
■ If the vehicle has automated manual transmission and the
driver's door is opened when the
engine is running, a gear is
engaged and the foot brake is not
depressed.
When the vehicle is parked and the driver's door is opened ■ When the key is in the ignition switch.
■ With exterior lights on.
■ With Open&Start system and automatic transmission, if the
selector lever is not in P.
■ For automated manual transmission, if the parking brake isnot applied and no gear is engaged
when the engine is switched off.Battery voltage
Low battery voltage in radio remote
control or electronic key. On vehicles
without check control, the message
InSP3 appears in the instrument
panel display. Replace the battery
3 27, 3 28.
Brake light switch Brake light does not come on duringbraking. Have the cause of the fault
remedied immediately by a
workshop.