2009 OPEL MERIVA 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 vis-
it, we recommend your Opel Service Part-
ner.
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 com-
partment. Make use of the Owner’s Manual zThe "In Brief" section will give you an ini-
tial overview. z
The table of contents at the beginning of
the owner’s manual and within the indi-
vidual chapters will show you where eve-
rything 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 ac-
tion to be performed.
z Black arrows in the illustrations indicate
a reaction or a second action to be per-
formed.
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.
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signifies equipment not fitted to all vehi-
cles (model variants, engine options, mod-
els specific to one country, optional equip-
ment, Genuine Opel Parts and Accesso-
ries).
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means "see page".
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Danger,
9 Warning, Caution
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9 Danger
Text marked 9 Danger provides infor-
mation on risk of endangering life. Fail-
ure to comply with the instructions could
endanger life.
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mation on risk of accident or injury. Fail-
ure to comply with the instructions could
lead to injury.
Caution
Text marked Caution provides informa-
tion on possible damage to the vehicle
Failure to comply with the instructions
could lead to vehicle damage.

Contents
In Brief ....................................................... 2
Keys, doors, windows, slide and tilt sunroof .......................... 26
Seats, Interior .......................................... 44
Instruments, Cont rols ............................. 82
Lighting ................................................. 102
Infotainment system ........................... 111
Climate control ..................................... 114
Driving and operation ......................... 129
Self-help, vehicle care .......................... 165
Service and maintenance ................... 199
Technical Data .................................... 218
Index ...................................................... 234

218 Technical DataTechnical Data
Vehicle dataThe 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.
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The identification plate is affixed to the
front right door frame.
Vehicle data ......................................... 218
Engine data.......................................... 220
Performance......................................... 222
Fuel consumption, CO
2 -emissions .....
224
Weights, payload and roof load ........ 226
Tyres ..................................................... 228
Capacities ............................................ 230
Dimensions ........................................... 231
Mounting dimensions of towing equipment 3...................................... 232

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Technical Data
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Information on identification plate:
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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.
The vehicle identification number may be
attached to the instrument panel. Engine identifier and engine number:
marked on left-hand side of engine in
engine block.
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

220 Technical DataEngine data Sales designation
Engine identifier code1.4 TWINPORT
Z 14 XEP1.6 TWINPORT
Z 16 XEP1.8
Z 18 XEOPC
Z 16 LET
Number of cylinders 4 4 4 4
Piston displacement [cm
3] 1364 159817961598
Brake horse power [kW/bhp] at rpm 66
560077
600092
6000132
5500
Torque [Nm] at rpm 125
4000150
3900165
4600230
2200-5500
Fuel type
1)
1)Standard quality fuels, e.g. unleaded DIN EN 228.
Petrol PetrolPetrolPetrol
Octane rating RON
2)
recommended
possible
possible2)Standard quality fuels: N = Normal, S = Super, SP = Super Plus; bold type: recommended fuel.
95 (P)
3)
98 (PP)
3)
91 (R)
3)4)
3)Knock control system automatically adjusts ignition timing according to type of fuel used (octane number). 4)Use of 91 RON fuel - lower power and torque and increased fuel consumption.
95 (P)
3)
98 (PP)
3)
91 (R)
3)4)
95 (P)
3)
98 (PP)
3)
91 (R)
3)4)
95 (S)
3)5)
98 (SP)
3)
–6)
5)Use of 95 RON fuel - lower power and torque and increased fuel consumption. 6)91 RON fuel must not be used.Max. permissible engine speed,
continuous operation (rpm)
approx. 6200 650065006500
Oil consumption [l/1000 km] 0.6 0.60.60.6

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Technical Data
Engine data Sales designation
Engine code 1.3 CDTI
Z 13 DTJ1.7 CDTI
Z 17 DT1.7 CDTI
Z 17 DTH 1.7 CDTI
Z 17 DTR
Number of cylinders4444
Piston displacement [cm
3] 1248 16861686 1686
Brake horse power [kW/bhp] at rpm 55
400074
400074
4400 92
4000
Torque [Nm] at rpm 170
1750 to 2500 260
2000240
2300 280
2300
Fuel type
1)
1)Standard quality fuels, e.g. diesel DIN EN 590.
Diesel DieselDiesel Diesel
Cetane requirement [CN]
2)
2)Standard quality fuels: D = diesel, bold type: recommended fuel
49 (D)
3)
3)A lower value is possible with winter diesel fuels.
49 (D)
3)
49 (D)
3)
49 (D)
3)
Max. permissible engine speed,
continuous operation (rpm)
approx. 5100 to 530047304730 4730
Oil consumption [l/1000 km] 0.6 0.60.6 0.6

222 Technical DataPerformance
Z 14 XEPZ 16 XEP Z 18 XEZ 16 LET
Top speed
1) [km/h]
5-speed transmission
5-gear sport transmission
6-speed transmission
manual transmission automated
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.
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