2009 OPEL AGILA tow

1-7 In brief
Exterior lamps controls:
Turn light switch:
Turn adjustment band:Press button:
Headlamp warning device 35-13,
further information 36-1, headlamp
range adjustment 36-1, fog lamps
36-3, headlamps when driving
abroad 3 6-3.
Headlamp flash, high beam
and dipped beam:
Further information 3 6-2. P= Dipped beam
or high beam
8= Parking lamps
OFF = Off
r= Rear fog lamp
OFF = Off
>= Front fog lamps 3
Headlamp
flash= Pull lever
towards steering
wheel
High beam = Push lever
forwards
Dipped beam = Pull lever back
towards steering
wheel

1-9 In brief
Windscreen wipers:
Move lever up from position OFF:
Single swipe.
Windscreen wipers 3 5-2, further
information 3 10-5, 10-30, 10-31.
Windscreen washer system:
Pull lever towards steering
wheel
Windscreen washer system 3 5-3,
further information 3 10-5, 10-30,
10-31.
Rear window wiper and
washer systems: Rotate end
of lever
Rear window wiper/washer systems
35-3, further information 3 10-5, 10-
30, 10-31. MIST = Misting function
OFF = Off
INT = Timed interval wipe3
LO = Slow
HI = Fast
f= Washer
ON = Wiper on
INT = Timed interval wipe3
OFF = Wiper off
f= Washer

1-10In brief
Parking the vehicle:
„Apply the parking brake firmly
without actuating the release
button. On a downhill or uphill
slope, apply as firmly as possible.
Depress foot brake at the same
time to reduce operating forces.
„Push key into ignition switch before
turning to LOCK position and
removing (vehicles with automatic
transmission3: depress foot brake
and shift into P). Turn steering
wheel until lock is felt to engage
(anti-theft protection).
„If the vehicle is parked on a level
surface or a hill, select 1st gear
before switching the ignition off,
(vehicles with automatic
transmission3: shift into P). Also
turn front wheels away from kerb if
parked on an uphill slope.
„If the vehicle is parked on a
downhill slope, select reverse gear
before switching the ignition off,
(vehicles with automatic
transmission3: shift into P). Also
turn front wheels towards kerb.„Lock doors and tailgate by pressing
buttone on the radio remote
control3. Press buttone twice
within 3 seconds to activate the
anti-theft locking system3.
Advice when parking:
„Do not park the vehicle on an easily
ignitable surface. The high
temperature of the exhaust system
could ignite the surface.
„Close the windows.
„The engine cooling fans may run
after the engine has been switched
off 310-1.
Radio remote control3 32-1,
central locking system 32-3.

2-6Keys, doors and windows
Close tailgate by pushing it down so it
latches securely. Ensure tailgate is
fully closed before driving.
Emergency tailgate release
If the central locking system 3 cannot
be operated with the remote control,
the tailgate can be opened from
inside the vehicle.
Fold rear seats forward to allow
access to the tailgate (3 3-3) and
push up on emergency lever using a
suitable screwdriver to open the
tailgate.Vehicle security
Anti-theft locking system 3
All doors are secured against
opening and must be unlocked with
the vehicle key. Unlocking is not
possible in any other way, so keep
spare key in a safe place.
To lock:All doors and the tailgate must be
closed.
Press button e on remote control
twice within 3 seconds:
„Hazard warning lamps flash twice.
- or -
Turn key in driver's door lock towards
rear of vehicle twice within
3 seconds.
Interior locks on all doors are
positioned such that doors cannot be
opened.
To unlock:
9 Warning
Do not use the system if there are
people in the vehicle. The doors
cannot be unlocked from inside.

2-7 Keys, doors and windows
To unlock driver’s door only: Press
buttonc on remote control:
„Hazard warning lamps flash twice.
- or -
Turn key in driver’s door lock towards
front of vehicle once.
To unlock entire vehicle: Press
buttonc on remote control twice:
„Hazard warning lamps flash twice
with each press.
- or -
Turn key in driver's door lock towards
front of vehicle twice.Immobiliser 3
The system checks whether the
vehicle may be started using the key
that has been inserted. If the key is
recognised as "authorised", the
vehicle can be started. The check is
carried out via a transponder housed
in the key.
The immobiliser is automatically
activated when the key is turned to
the LOCK position and removed from
the ignition switch.The theft-deterrent control indicator
starts flashing after the key is turned
to positions LOCK or ACC, or
removed from the ignition switch.
Fault
If control indicator o or A flashes
after the ignition is switched on, there
may be a fault in the immobiliser
system. If the engine cannot be
started:
„Turn key to LOCK position and
remove,
„wait approx. 2 seconds,
„then repeat starting procedure.

3-1Seats, restraints and interior
Seats, restraints
and interiorHead restraints
Head restraint position
For maximum protection, the middle
of the head restraint should be at eye
level. If this is not possible for
extremely tall persons, set to highest
position, and set to lowest position for
extremely small persons.
Height adjustment
To adjust head restraint height, press
catch, adjust height to suit then
release the catch.
Removal
Press catch. Pull up and remove the
head restraint.
Stow head restraints securely in
luggage compartment. Head restraints ..................... 3-1
Front seats ............................ 3-2
Rear seats ............................ 3-3
Seat belts .............................. 3-5
Child restraints ...................... 3-9
Airbag system ....................... 3-13
9 Warning
Only drive with head restraints
correctly adjusted.

3-12 Seats, restraints and interior
Permissible options for fitting an ISOFIX child restraint system
IL = Suitable for particular ISOFIX restraint systems of the ‘specific-vehicle’, ‘restricted’ or ‘semi-universal’ categories. The
ISOFIX restraint system must be approved for the specific vehicle type.
IUF = Suitable for ISOFIX forward-facing child restraint systems of universal category approved for use in this mass group.
- = No ISOFIX mounting locations available at this location.Mass group ISOFIX size
classFixture Front
passenger’s seatOutboard rear
seatsCentre rear
seat
Group 0: up to 10 kg
or approx. 10 months E ISO/R1 - IL -
Group 0+: up to 13 kg
or approx. 18 months E ISO/R1 - IL -
DISO/R2 - IL -
CISO/R3 - IL -
Group I: 9 to 18 kg
or approx. 1 to 4 years D ISO/R2 - IL -
CISO/R3 - IL -
B ISO/F2 - IL, IUF
1)
1)Head restraint must be in its uppermost locking position or removed and stowed securely in luggage compartment.
-
B1 ISO/F2X - IL, IUF
2)
2)Head restraint must be removed and stowed securely in luggage compartment.
-
A ISO/F3 - IL, IUF
1)-

4-1Storage compartments
Storage
compartmentsInterior stowage
Glove box
To open, pull handle.
To close, push lid until it latches into
position.
Cup holders
Located in the front and rear of the
centre console between the front
seats. Interior stowage .................... 4-1
Luggage compartment .......... 4-3
Roof rack system 3 ............... 4-6