2009 OPEL CORSA tailgate

2In BriefIn Brief
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Unlocking the car: Turn the key in
the driver’s door lock towards the
front or press the button
q
Open the door by pulling on the door
handle. To open the tailgate, press in the
button under the handle recess and pull
the tailgate upwards.
Key 326,
Electronic immobiliser 327,
Personalised key 339,
Central locking with key 332,
Remote control 3 31,
Central locking 332,
Anti-theft device 3333,
Alarm system 337,
Child lock 339.
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To adjust front seat leg room:
Pull handle, slide seat,
release handle Seats 348, Seat position 350.
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Central locking system with key
activation
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Used to unlock and lock doors and
luggage compartment.
Central locking system with remote
control332.
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To unlock
Turn the key in the driver’s door lock to the
front: all doors and the luggage
compartment will be unlocked.
Pull handle to open doors.
Fuel filler cap 3153.
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Open luggage compartment
When the central locking system is
unlocked, pull the button beneath the
lever.
After fitting certain accessories, it might
not be possible to keep the tailgate in the
open position.
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Warning
Do not drive with the tailgate open or
ajar, e.g. when transporting bulky
objects, since toxic exhaust gas could
penetrate the interior.
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Close luggage compartment
Close the luggage compartment with the
handle on the inside of the tailgate.
Do not operate the button beneath the
handle when closing. Otherwise the
luggage compartment will once again be
unlocked.
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To lock
Close doors and luggage compartment.
Turn the key in the driver’s door lock
towards the rear: all doors and the
luggage compartment will be locked.
Fuel filler cap 3153.
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Central locking button for locking and
unlocking the doors from inside the
vehicle
Press button m in the centre console: doors
are locked or unlocked.
The LED in the central locking button m
comes on for approx. 2 minutes once the
vehicle is locked with the key in the driver’s
door lock.
If the doors are locked from inside using the
central locking button while the vehicle is in
motion, the LED m stays on.
If the key is in the ignition, locking is only
possible if all doors are closed.
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30 Keys, doors, windows, sun roofMalfunction in central locking system
To unlockTurn the key in the driver’s door lock to the
front until it stops. Turn the key back and
remove it. The other doors can be opened
by pulling the handle on the inside of the
doors. The luggage compartment and fuel
filler cap remain locked.
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To lockPut the key in the opening above the lock
on the inside of the door and activate the
lock audibly by lifting with the key, then
close the door. This procedure must be
followed for every door. The driver’s door
can also be locked from the outside using
the lock. The unlocked fuel filler cap and
tailgate or boot lid cannot be locked. Note
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If the driver’s door is not closed properly,
the central locking system will not lock.
z To lock the doors from the inside (e. g. to
prevent unwanted entry from outside),
press central locking button m in the
centre console.
z The doors can also be opened from the
inside by pulling the handle even when
the central locking system is locked.
z Locked doors unlock automatically in
the event of an accident of a certain
severity (to allow external help to gain
access). The hazard warning lamps and
courtesy lamp also come on. For this to
occur, the key must be in the ignition
switch.
z If the central locking system is
overloaded as a result of repeated
operation at short intervals, the power
supply is cut off for a brief period.
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Keys, doors, windows, sun roof
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Malfunction in remote control To unlock
Turn the key in the driver’s door lock to the
front until it stops. Turn the key back and
remove it. Open the driver’s door. To open
the other doors, switch on the ignition and
press the central locking button. To lock
Open passenger door, close driver’s door,
press central locking switch
m in centre
console. Central locking system locks all
doors. Close passenger door.
Malfunction in central
locking system To unlock
Turn the key in the driv er’s door lock to the
front until it stops. Turn the key back and
remove it. The other doors can be opened
by pulling the handle on the inside of the
doors (not possible if the anti-theft locking
system 3 has been activated). The luggage
compartment and fuel filler cap remain
locked. To deactivate the anti-theft alarm
system 3, switch on the ignition 3 16.
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To lock
Put the key in the opening above the lock
on the inside of the door and activate the
lock audibly by lifting with the key, close
the door. This procedure must be executed
for every door. The driver’s door can also
be locked from the outside using the lock.
The unlocked fuel filler cap and tailgate or
boot lid cannot be locked.
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Luggage compartment To unlock
Press button q on the remote control, the
luggage compartment and the doors will
be unlocked.
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To open
The luggage compartment is opened by
operating the button beneath the handle.
After fitting certain accessories, it might
not be possible to keep the tailgate in the
open position.
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To close
Close the tailgate using the handle on the
inside of the tailgate.
Do not press the release button under the
trim strip while closing as this will unlock it
again.
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Warning
Do not drive with the tailgate open or
ajar, e.g. when transporting bulky
objects, since toxi c exhaust gas could
penetrate the interior.
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Keys, doors, windows, sun roof
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To lock
Press button p on radio remote control.
Anti-theft alarm system
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monitors
zDoors, tailgate, bonnet,
z The ignition.
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To activate
All doors and the bonnet must be closed.
Press the remote control button p again at
the latest 10 seconds after locking.
If the ignition was swit ched on, the driver’s
door must be opened and closed once so
that the anti-theft alarm system can be
switched on.
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Warning
Do not use the system if there are people
in the vehicle! The doors cannot be
unlocked from the inside.
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Light emitting diode (LED)
During the first 10 seconds of anti-theft
alarm system activation:
After the first 10 seconds of anti-theft
alarm system activation:
Contact a workshop for assistance if
problems are encountered.
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To deactivate
Press button q on remote control
– or –
Switch on ignition. In the case of a malfunction in the remote
control, use the key to unlock the vehicle
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If the alarm is triggered when the driver’s
door is opened, deactivate the anti-theft
alarm system by switching on the ignition.
Alarm
When triggered, the alarm gives off an
acoustic signal (horn) and a visual signal
(hazard warning flashers). The number
and duration of the alarms are stipulated
by legislation.
The alarm can be silenced by pressing a
button on the remote co ntrol or by switching
on the ignition. The anti-theft alarm system
is deactivated at the same time.
z LED comes on
=Test, delayed
switch-on,
z LED flashes
rapidly = Door, tailgate or
bonnet open, or
system fault.
z LED flashes
slowly =System switched on.
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