2009 OPEL CORSA Owners Manual

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Technical Data
Capacities Engine oil
Engine Z 10 XEP Z 12 XEP,
Z14 XEP Z 16 LEL,
Z 16 LER Z 13 DTJ,
Z 13 DTHZ 13 DTJ ECO Z 17 DTR
Including filter [I] 3.0 3.5 4.5 3.2 3.2 5.4
Between MIN and MAX [I] 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
Fuel tank
Engine Z 10 XEP Z 12 XEP,
Z14 XEP Z 16 LEL,
Z 16 LER Z 13 DTJ,
Z 13 DTHZ 13 DTJ ECO Z 17 DTR
Petrol/diesel, nominal capacity [l] 45 45 45 45 40 45
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268 Technical DataDimensions
5-door passenger vehicle 3-door passenger vehicle Corsa OPC, OPC Line
Overall length [mm] 39993999 4040
Width [mm] 17371713 1713
Width with two exterior mirrors [mm] 19441944 1924
Overall height [mm] 14881488 1488
Length of luggage compartment floor
[mm] 703
703 703
Luggage compartment width [mm] 944944 944
Height of luggage compartment opening
[mm] 538
538 538
Wheelbase [mm] 25112511 2511
Turning circle diameter [m] 10.2010.20 10.20
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269
Technical Data
Trailer hitch installation
dimensions
Removable coupling ball bar,
passenger vehicle, van All measurements refer to Opel-approved
towing equipment.
9
Warning
Only use towing equipment approved
for your vehicle. We recommend
entrusting retrofitting of towing equip-
ment to your workshop.
Dimension mm
A 267
B 81
C 700
D 528.5
E 532.5
F 473.5
G 418
H 422
I 9
J 51
K 96
L 255M
351
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270 IndexIndex
AABS (Anti-lock Brake System) ............... 166
Accessories ....................................... 63, 196
Accessory socket ..................................... 80
Adaptive Forward Lighting (AFL) .. 23, 112Bulb replacement .............................. 216
Driving abroad ................................... 117
Adaptive Forward Lighting = AFL ................................ 23, 112
Air conditioning system ................ 120, 126
Air intake ................................................ 135
Air recirculation system ......................... 126
Air vents ................................................. 122
Airbag systems which can be deactivated .......................... 19, 75, 88
Airbags ..................................................... 69
Alarm system ........................................... 37
Alternator ................................................. 87
Antenna ......................................... 118, 228
Antifreeze ............................................... 244 Antifreeze protection .................... 244, 248
Anti-theft alarm system .......................... 37
Anti-theft locking system ........................ 33
Towing equipment ............................ 186
Anti-theft protection ............................... 17
Aquaplaning .......................................... 170
Ashtray ..................................................... 81
Automatic Anti-dazzle interior mirror .................. 44
Automatic transmission .......................... 15 automatic mode ................................ 145
Driving programme ........................... 146
Fault ................................................... 148
Interruption of power supply ............ 148
Kickdown ............................................ 146
Selector lever ............................... 15, 145
Winter programme ............................ 146
Automatic wiping .................................. 106
Auxiliary heater ..................................... 134
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271
Index
BBattery ............................................ 150, 248Interruption of
power supply ........................46, 143, 148
Battery discharge protection ................ 116
Before starting off ................................... 15
Belt force limiters ..................................... 59
Belt tensioners .......................................... 60
Bleeding, diesel fuel system .................. 190
Bonnet .................................................... 190
Boot, see Luggage co mpartment .... 36, 53
Brake assist ............................................ 167
Brake lamp ............................................. 166
Brake system ............................................ 89
Brakes ABS ...................................................... 166
Brake assist ........................................ 167
Brake fluid .......................................... 246
Brake lamps ....................................... 221
Brake servo unit ................................. 149
Foot brake .......................................... 167
Hand brake ........................................ 167
Bulb replacement .................................. 212
Bulbs ....................................................... 212
CCapacities .............................................. 267
Car dimensions ...................................... 268
Car Pass ................................................... 26
Caravan/trailer towing .......................... 149
Care ........................................................ 228
Catalytic converter ................................ 158
Central locking system ...................... 28, 32
Changing the battery Remote control .............................. 32, 33
Changing tyre/wheel type .................... 168
Changing wheels ................................... 200
Chassis number, see vehicle identification number .......................... 251
Check control ................................... 21, 104
Child restraint system .............................. 63
Child safety locks ..................................... 39
Cigarette lighter ...................................... 80
Climate control ...................................... 120
Climate control system ................. 121, 128
Clutch operation .................................... 144
CO
2-emissions ........................................ 256
Cold start ............................................... 150
Colour information display ..................... 94
Contrast .................................................. 100
Control indicator ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) ........... 166
Airbag ................................................... 74
Engine electronics .............................. 156
Exhaust ............................................... 156
Immobiliser ........................................... 27
Park pilot ............................................ 163 Control indicators .............................. 10, 86
Adaptive Forward
Lighting (AFL) .............................. 85, 112
Belt tensioners ..................................... 61
Brake system ...................................... 165
Cruise control ..................................... 161
DDS ..................................................... 164
Deflation detection system ............... 164
ESP (Electronic Stability Program) .... 151
Seat belts ............................................. 59
Coolant .................................................. 244
Coolant level .......................................... 245
Coolant temperature .............................. 87
Cooling ................................................... 127
Cornering light ....................................... 112 Bulb replacement .............................. 218
Correcting time ........................................ 99
Coupling socket load ............................ 188
Courtesy lamp ............................... 114, 115
Courtesy lamps Bulb replacement .............................. 226
Cruise control ......................................... 160
Curtain airbags ....................................... 73
Curve lighting .................................. 23, 112
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272 IndexDDashboard, see Instrument panel ............ 6
Data .................................................. 26, 250
Date .......................................................... 96
Daytime running lights .......................... 108
Decommissioning .................................. 249
Deflation detection system ............. 22, 164
Deflation Detection System (DDS) ....... 164
Demisting and defrostingWindows ............................................. 125
With climate control system .............. 131
With the air conditioning system ...... 128
Diesel fuel filter ...................................... 244
Diesel fuel system .......................... 190, 244
Diesel particle filter ........... 46, 85, 150, 157
Dimensions ............................................. 268
Dipped beam ........................................... 11 Bulb replacement ............................... 213
Display ..........................................91, 92, 94
Display mode ......................................... 100
Door locks ......................................... 26, 230
Double load-bay floor ....................... 24, 82
Driving abroad Headlamps ......................................... 116
Driving hints ........................................... 149
EEasytronic ................................................. 15 Driving programmes ......................... 139
Fault .................................................... 142
Interruption of power supply ............ 143
Kickdown ............................................ 141
Selector lever ........................................ 15
Sport programme .............................. 140
Starting off ......................................... 138
Winter programme ............................ 140
Economical driving ................................ 151
Electric sun roof ....................................... 46
Electric windows ...................................... 45
Electrical system ....................208, 249, 267
Electro-hydraulic power assisted steering ............................ 87, 149
Electronic components .......................... 249
Electronic immobiliser ............................. 27
Electronic Stability Program ................. 151
Engine code ...........................251, 252, 253
Engine control indicator ........................ 156
Engine data ........................................... 253
Engine oil ........................................ 239, 242 Additives ............................................ 239
Top up ................................................ 239
Viscosity .............................................. 239
Engine oil consumption ................. 149, 242
Engine oil level ................................. 86, 242
Engine oil pressure .................................. 86
Engine speed ......................................... 150
Engine wash ........................................... 230
Environmental protection ..................... 228 ESP (Electronic Stability Program) ....... 151
Exhaust control indicator ..................... 156
Exhaust gases ........................................ 157
Exhaust system ...................................... 149
Exterior mirrors ........................ 5, 42, 43, 46
FFan ......................................................... 123
Filling station
Engine oil level ................................... 242
Fuel ............................................. 252, 253
Opening the bonnet .......................... 190
Tyre pressure ............................. 152, 264
Vehicle data ....................................... 250
Windscreen washer system .............. 248
First-aid kit (cushion) ............................ 196
Flat tyre .................................................. 204
Flex-Fix system ................................ 24, 174
Fog lamps .............................................. 110 Bulb replacement .............................. 220
Fog tail lamp ......................................... 110 Bulb replacement .............................. 221
Foot brake ............................................. 167
Front passenger airbag .......................... 69
Fuel ......................................... 153, 252, 253
Fuel consumption .......................... 151, 256
Fuel filler cap ......................................... 153
Fuel filter ................................................ 244
Fuel gauge ............................................... 90
Fuel level .................................................. 90
Fuel system, diesel ................................ 190
Fuses ...................................................... 208
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Index
GGears ................................................ 14, 144
Generator, see Alternator ....................... 87
Glove compartment ................................ 82
Glove compartment lightingBulb replacement ............................... 227
Graphical information display ................ 94
Gross vehicle weight .............................. 259
Gross vehicle weight rating ................... 259HHalogen headlamp system .................. 212 Bulb replacement ............................... 212
Driving abroad ................................... 117
Hand brake ................................16, 17, 167
Hazard warning lamps ................... 12, 111
Head restraints .................................... 4, 52
Headlamp flash ..................................... 109
Headlamp range adjustment ............... 111
Headlamp switch .....................11, 108, 109
Headlamp washer system ......13, 107, 248
Headlamps ............................................... 11 Daytime running lights ...................... 108
Driving abroad ................................... 117
Fog lamps ........................................... 110
Reversing lamps ................................. 110
Warning device .................................. 105
Headrest height ad justment ..................... 4
Heated exterior mirrors ..................... 13, 43
Heated front seats ............................ 50, 51
Heated rear window .......................... 13, 46 Heating .......................................... 120, 124
Seats ............................................... 50, 51
With climate control system ............. 130
With the air conditioning system ...... 128
Height adjustment Seat belts .............................................. 63
Steering wheel ........................................ 5
High-pressure cleaners ......................... 230
Hill Start Assist ....................................... 167
Horn .......................................................... 12
IIdentification plate ................................ 250
Idling ....................................................... 144
Ignition logic .......................................... 100
Ignition system .......................241, 248, 249
Immobiliser ............................................... 27
Information display ................................. 94
Infotainment system ............................. 118
Inspection system ............................ 91, 231
Instrument display ................................... 90
Instrument illumination ......................... 114 Bulb replacement .............................. 227
Instrument panel ....................................... 6
Instruments .............................................. 84
Interior mirror ....................................... 4, 44
Interruption of power supply .......... 46, 104 Easytronic ........................................... 143
Electric windows ................................... 46
Selector lever lock .............................. 148
ISOFIX ....................................................... 68
JJack ................................................ 198, 202
Jump leads ............................................. 191KKey Extending ............................................. 26
Locking doors ................................ 28, 32
Remove ................................................ 17
Starting the engine .............................. 16
Keys .......................................................... 26LLanguage selection ................................ 99
Lashing eyes ...................................... 55, 56
Lead-me-to-the-car light function ....... 113
Light switch .............................................. 11
Lighting ...................................... 11, 88, 108 Driving abroad .................................. 117
Load-bay floor .................................. 24, 82
Loading .................................................. 187
Locking doors .................................... 28, 32
Locking from the inside .................... 29, 34
Locks ...................................................... 230
Luggage compartment Bulb replacement .............................. 227
Lighting .............................................. 116
Loading ................................ 57, 187, 259
Locking ................................................. 36
Luggage compartment cover .......... 54, 56
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274 IndexMMain beam ....................................... 11, 109Bulb replacement ....................... 214, 217
Control indicator .................................. 87
Maintenance .......................................... 231 Air conditioning system ..................... 135
Antifreeze protection ......................... 244
Brake fluid .......................................... 246
Brakes ......................................... 165, 245
Engine oil ............................................ 242
Fuel consumption .............................. 152
Tyre pressure ...................................... 169
Tyres ................................................... 170
Manual transmission – see Transmission ............................ 14, 144
Mirrors ............................................. 4, 43, 44
Misted windows ............................. 125, 131
Mobile telephone ................................... 119
Motorway lighting ................................. 112
Muffler, see Exhaust system ................. 157NNeutral, transmission .............................. 14
Number plate lamps Bulb replacement ............................... 225
Number plate lighting ........................... 225
Number plates ....................................... 249
OOctane numbers ............................ 252, 253
Oil ........................................................... 239 Additives ............................................ 239
Top up ................................................ 239
Viscosity .............................................. 239
Oil consumption .................................... 242
Oil level ................................................... 242
Oil pressure .............................................. 86
Oils .......................................................... 242
Opel Service ........................................... 231
Operating temperature ........................ 150
Outside temperature gauge ................... 95
Overrun .................................................. 152PPark pilot ................................................ 162
Parking ..................................................... 17
Parking lamps .................................. 11, 114 Bulb replacement ...................... 215, 219
Parking the vehicle .................................. 17
Pedals ..................................................... 150
Performance .................................. 254, 256
Peripheral lighting ................................. 113
Personalised key ................. 23, 33, 34, 39, 92, 107, 110
Petrol .............................................. 252, 253
Pollen filter ............................................. 135
Power assisted steering, see electro-hydraulic power
assisted steering .................................. 149 Power steering, see electro-hydraulic
power assisted steering ...................... 149
Preheating ............................................... 85
QQuickheat .............................................. 134RRadio ...................................................... 118
Radio equipment (CB) .......................... 119
Radio reception ..................................... 118
Rain sensor ............................................ 106
Reading lamps .............................. 115, 116
Rear lamp cluster .................................. 108 Bulb replacement .............................. 221
Rear window washer system ...............13, 107, 228, 248
Rear window wiper .......................... 13, 107
Refuelling Fuel filler cap ............................. 153, 154
Remote control Central locking system .................... 2, 31
Steering wheel ............................. 21, 118
Replacement keys ................................... 26
Reversing lamps Bulb replacement .............................. 221
Roof load ................................. 57, 149, 152
Roof rack ..........................57, 152, 173, 259
Roof racks ................................ 57, 152, 259
Run-flat tyres ......................................... 171
Running-in Brakes ......................................... 165, 245
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