2009 OPEL CORSA technical data

Data specific to your vehiclePlease enter your vehicle’s data here so that it is readily accessible. Please refer to the sections "Servicing and maintenance" and "Technical
data" and the identification plate. Fuel
Designation
Engine oil
Grade
Viscosity
Tyre pressure
Tyre size Front
Rear
Summer tyres
Winter tyres
Weights
Gross vehicle weight rating
– EC kerb weight
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IntroductionYour vehicle is an intelligent combination
of forward-looking technology, impressive
safety, environmental friendliness and
economy.
It now lies with you to drive your vehicle
safely and to see it performs perfectly. This
Owner’s Manual provides you with all the
necessary information to that end.
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 of the country that you are in. These
laws may differ from the information in this
Owner’s Manual.
When this Manual refers to a workshop visit,
we recommend your Opel Service Partner.
All Opel Service Partners provide first-class
service at reasonable prices. Experienced
mechanics trained by Opel work according
to specific Opel instructions.
The Owner’s Manual, infotainment system
instructions and the vehicle Service and
Warranty Booklet should always be kept
ready to hand in the vehicle glove
compartment. Make use of the Owner’s Manual zThe "In Brief" section will give you an
initial overview. z
The table of contents at the beginning of
the owner’s manual and within the
individual chapters will show you where
everything is.
z Its index will help you find what you
want.
z Yellow arrows in the illustrations serve as
points of reference or indicate some
action to be performed.
z Black arrows in the illustrations indicate
a reaction or a second action to be
performed.
z This Owner’s Manual depicts left-hand
drive vehicles. Right-hand drive vehicles
are operated in the same way.
z The Owner’s Manual uses the internal
engine codes. The corresponding sales
designations are found in the chapter
"Technical data".
z Directional data, e.g. left or right, or
front or back, in the descriptions always
relate to the direction of travel.
Symbols6 Continue reading on next page. 3
signifies equipment not fitted to all
vehicles (model variants, engine options,
models specific to one country, optional
equipment, Genuine Opel Parts and
Accessories).
Page references are indicated with 3 .
3 means "see page".
9
Danger,
9 Warning, Caution
Safe driving! Adam Opel GmbH
9
Danger
Text marked 9Danger provides
information on risk of endangering life.
Failure to comply with the instructions
could endanger life.
9
Warning
Text marked 9 Warning provides
information on risk of accident or injury.
Failure to comply with the instructions
could lead to injury.
Caution
Text marked Caution provides
information on possible damage to the
vehicle Failure to comply with the
instructions could lead to vehicle
damage.
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Contents
In Brief ....................................................... 2
Keys, doors, windows, sun roof ............ 26
Seats, Interior .......................................... 48
Instruments, controls .............................. 84
Lighting ................................................. 108
Infotainment system ............................ 118
Climate control .................................... 120
Driving and operation ........................ 136
Self-help, vehicle care .......................... 190
Opel Service, maintenance ................. 231
Technical Data .................................... 250
Index ...................................................... 270
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250 Technical DataTechnical Data
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Vehicle data The technical data is determined in
accordance with European Community
standards. We reserve the right to make
modifications. Specifications in the vehicle
documents always have priority over those
given in this manual.
The identification plate is affixed to the
front right door frame.
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Information on identification plate:
Vehicle data ......................................... 250
Engine data.......................................... 252
Performance 5-door ............................ 254
Performance 3-door ............................ 255
Performance, delivery vehicle............. 255
Fuel consumption, CO
2-emissions ......
256
Weights, payload and roof load ........ 259
Tyres ..................................................... 264
Capacities ............................................ 267
Dimensions ........................................... 268
Trailer hitch installation dimensions .. 269
1 Manufacturer
2 Type approval number
3 Vehicle identification number
4 Gross vehicle weight rating
5 Permissible gross train weight
6 Maximum permissible front axle load
7 Maximum permissible rear axle load
8 Vehicle-specific or country-specific
data
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251
Technical Data
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The vehicle identification number is
stamped on the identification plate and on
the right side of the floor of the vehicle
under a cover between the front door and
the seat. Engine code and engine number: stamped
on left-hand side of engine on crankcase.
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252 Technical DataEngine data Sales designation
Engine identifier code1.0
Z 10 XEP1.2
Z 12 XEP 1.4
Z 14 XEP 1.6
Z 16 LEL 1.6 OPC
Z 16 LER
Number of cylinders 3 4 4 4 4
Piston displacement [cm
3] 9981229 13641598 1598
Brake horse power [kW/bhp] at rpm 44
560059
5600 66
5600 110
5000 141
5850
Torque [Nm] at rpm 88
3800110
4000 125
4000210
1850 to 5000 230
1980 to 5850
Fuel type PetrolPetrol PetrolPetrol Petrol
Octane rating RON
1)
recommended
possible
possible1)Standard high-quality fuels, e.g. unleaded DIN EN 228; N = Normal (Regular), S = Super (Premium), SP = Super Plus (Premium Plus ); value printed in
bold: recommended fuel.
95 (S)
2)
98 (SP)
2)
91 (N)
2)3)
2)Knock control system automatically adjusts ignition timing according to type of fuel used (octane number).
95 (S)
2)
98 (SP)
2)
91 (N)
2)3)
95 (S)
2)
98 (SP)
2)
91 (N)
2)3)
3)Use of 91 RON fuel reduces power and torque. Slight increase in fuel consumption.
95 (S)
2)4)

98 (SP)2)
–
5)
4)Use of 95 RON fuel reduces power and torque. Slight increase in fuel consumption.
95 (S)
2)4)
98 (SP)
2)
–
5)
5)91 RON fuel must not be used. Max. permissible engine speed,
continuous operation (rpm) approx. 6200 6200 6200 6500 6500
Oil consumption [l/1000 km] 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6
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253
Technical Data
Engine data Sales designation
Engine identifier code 1.3 CDTI
Z 13 DTJ1.3 CDTI
Z 13 DTH1.7 CDTI
Z 17 DTR
Number of cylinders 4 4 4
Piston displacement [cm
3 ] 1248 12481686
Brake horse power [kW/bhp] at rpm 55
400066
400092
4000
Torque [Nm] at rpm 170
1750 to 2500200
1750 to 2500280
2300
Fuel type DieselDieselDiesel
Cetane requirement [CZ]1)
1)standard high-quality fuels; Di esel DIN EN 590; D = Diesel.
49 (D)
2)
2)A lower value is possible with winter diesel fuels.
49 (D)
2)
49 (D)
2)
Max. permissible engine speed,
continuous operation (rpm) approx. 5100 5100 4730
Oil consumption [l/1000 km] 0.6 0.6 0.6
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254 Technical DataPerformance 5-doorEngineZ 10 XEP Z 12 XEP Z 14 XEP Z 16 LEL
Top speed
1) [km/h]
Manual transmission
Manual transmission automated
Automatic transmission
1)The maximum speed indicated is achievable at kerb weight (without driver) plus 200 kg payload. Optional equipment could reduce the specified
maximum speed of the vehicle.
150
–
– 168
168
– 173
–
166210
–
–
Engine Z 13 DTJ Z 13 DTH Z 17 DTR
Top speed
1) [km/h]
Manual transmission
Manual transmission automated
Automatic transmission 163
2)
–
–
2)Value is different for low-pollution version. Value not available at time of printing.
172
172
– 195
–
–
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