26 Keys, doors, windowsFault
If the central locking system cannot be
operated, the problem may be as follows:
zIf 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.
zDefective fuse in the fuse box 3147.
Please contact a workshop to have the
cause of the fault remedied.
Operate the driver’s door with the key.
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Fault in the remote control To unlock
Turn key in driver’s door lock towards front
of vehicle, turn back to vertical position
and remove. The entire vehicle is unlocked.
Switch on ignition to deactivate anti-theft
alarm system 3.
To lock
With the driver’s door closed, turn key in
lock towards rear of vehicle, turn back to
vertical position and remove. The entire
vehicle is locked.
Malfunction in central locking
system To unlock
Turn the key in the driver’s door lock
towards the front of vehicle, turn it back to
the vertical position and remove. The
driver’s door is unlocked. The other doors
can be opened by pulling the lock button
(unless the anti-theft locking system 3 is
active). The luggage compartment and
tank flap remain locked. Switch on the
ignition to deactivate the anti-theft alarm
system 3.
To lock
With the driver’s door open, press the lock
button of one of the other doors. Close the
driver’s door and turn the key in the driver’s
door lock toward the rear of the vehicle,
turn it back to the vertical position and
remove. The unlocked fuel filler flap 3
cannot be locked.
Note
zThe mechanical anti-theft locking
system 3 and the anti-theft alarm
system 3 cannot be activated with the
key.
zTo deactivate the anti-theft alarm
system 3 alarm, switch on the ignition
after opening a door.
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Turn signal lamps
Control indicator flashes green.
The control indicator flashes if a turn signal
or the hazard warning flashers are
activated.
Rapid flashing: lamp or associated fuse
has failed.
Replacing bulbs 3151. Fuses 3145.
C
Main beam
Control indicator lights up blue.
It is illuminated when main beam is on and
during headlamp flash 385.
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!
Preheating3, diesel particle filter 3
Control indicator lights up and/or flashes
yellow
Illuminated
Preheating activated. Only activates when
outside temperatures are low.
Flashes
(in vehicles with diesel particle filter)
Control indicator ! flashes if the filter
requires cleaning and previous driving
conditions did not permit automatic
cleaning. Continue driving and if possible
do not allow engine speed to drop below
2000 rpm.
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The control indicator ! goes off as soon
as the self-cleaning operation is complete.
Diesel particle filter 3116.T
Winter programme of the manual
transmission automated3
Symbol is lit in the transmission display if
the Winter programme is activated 3103.
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Diesel fuel system, bleeding If the tank is allowed to run dry, the diesel
fuel system must be bled. Turn over the
ignition three times for 15 seconds at a
time. Then start the engine for a maximum
of 40 seconds
1). Repeat this process after
no less than 5 seconds. If the engine fails to
start, seek the assistance of a workshop.
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Bonnet Pull the release lever located on the driver’s
side below the instrument panel. Return the
release lever to its original position. Diesel fuel system, bleeding ............... 128
Bonnet .................................................. 128
Starting the engine with jump leads3 129
Towing .................................................. 131
Warning triangle ¨ 3 and first-aid kit
(cushion) + 3.................................... 133
Spare wheel 3...................................... 134
Jack £ 3 and vehicle tools3............ 136
Changing wheels ................................. 137
Tyre repair kit 3................................... 142
Electrical system .................................. 145
Fuses and the most important circuits
they protect ....................................... 147
Bulb replacement ................................ 151
Vehicle care.......................................... 160
1)For technical reasons, only 30 seconds is
possible for engine Z 17 DTH. Sales
designation
3184.
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Important
The driving comfort of the repaired tyre is
greatly lessened. Have such tyres replaced.
If the compressor makes abnormal noises
or heats up greatly, switch it off for at least
30 minutes.
The integrated safety valve opens at a
pressure of 7 bar.
Protect the compressor from moisture and
rain.
The sealant can only be stored for approx.
4 years. After this time, the sealing
properties can no longer be guaranteed.
Heed the expiration date on the sealant
bottle.
Replace the used sealant bottle. Dispose of
the bottle as prescribed by applicable
laws.
The compressor and the sealant can be
used from approximately -30 C.
The adaptor which is located on the
underside of the compressor can be used
to inflate other items such as balls, air beds
and inflatable boats. To remove, screw on
the compressor air hose and pull out the
adaptor.
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Electrical system Fuses
Data on the replacement fuse must match
the data on the defective fuse.
The fuse box is located in the engine
compartment next to the coolant
expansion tank.
Disengage cover of fuse box from lug and
lift off.
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Store spare fuses in the place provided
in the fuse box, to the right of which there
is a fuse extractor which facilitates fuse
replacement (spare fuses and the fuse
extractor are marked in yellow in the
figure).
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Before replacing a fuse, turn off the
respective switch and the ignition.
Slot fuse-gripping tool onto fuse and
withdraw it.
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A defective fuse can be recognized by its
melted wire. A new fuse should only be
installed after the cause of the trouble has
been rectified. Always use fuses with the correct current
value. This is shown on each fuse, and is
also indicated by the fuse colour and the
plug-in location in the fuse box.
Different versions of fuses are used.
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Fuses and the most important
circuits they protectSome circuits may be protected by several
fuses.
The figures on pages 147, 148 depict
the fuse boxes of vehicles with engine
Z13DTJ
1). Fuse boxes of other engines
are depicted on pages 149, 150.
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1)Sales designation
3184.
No. Circuit
1
Central control unit
2
Engine control unit
No. Circuit
3
Instruments, information display,
light switch, horn, hazard warning
lamps, electronic immobiliser
4
Towing equipment, number plate
lampsNo. Circuit
5
Electric window (left)
6
–
7
–
8
Starter
9
Fuel injection system, fuel pump,
stationary heater
10
Horn
11
Central control unit
12
Information display, infotainment
system
13
Anti-theft alarm system
14
Exterior mirrors
15
Windscreen washer system
16
Courtesy lamp
17
Central control unit
18
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Bulb replacement Switch off the ignition and switch off the
relevant switch or close the doors.
Only hold a new bulb at the base! Do not
touch the bulb glass with your bare hands.
The replacement bulb must be in
accordance with the data on the base of
the defective bulb. Do not exceed wattage
given on bulb base.
To change the bulbs on the left side, open
the fuse box cover. With the Z 13 DTJ
engine
1), also pull the relay box in front of
the fuse box upwards out of the guides.
Pull off the air hose on the air filter on the
right.
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Halogen headlamp system,
dipped and main beam The headlamp system has separate
systems for dipped beam 1 (outer bulbs)
and main beam 2 (inner bulbs).
Dipped beam
1. Open bonnet and engage support.
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2. Rotate the cap anticlockwise and
remove.
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1)Sales designation
3184.
200 IndexFFan ............................................................ 94
Fault .......................................................... 37
Filling station
Capacities ........................................... 195
Engine oil level ................................... 175
Fuel ............................................. 110, 184
Opening the bonnet .......................... 128
Tyre pressure ...................................... 191
Vehicle data ............................... 182, 183
Windscreen washer system ............... 180
First-aid kit ............................................. 133
Flat tyre .................................................. 142
Fog lamps ................................................ 86
Bulb replacement ............................... 156
Fog tail lamp ............................................ 86
Bulb replacement ............................... 157
Foot brake ...................................... 118, 120
Front passenger airbag .......................... 56
Fuel ................................................. 110, 184
Fuel consumption ......... 108, 110, 185, 186
Fuel filter ................................................. 177
Fuel gauge ......................................... 73, 74
Fuel level ................................................... 73
Fuel selection button ............................. 113
Fuel system, diesel ................................. 128
Fuse remover ......................................... 145
Fuses ....................................................... 145
GGas type
H gas .......................................... 110, 188
L gas ................................................... 110
Gears ................................................ 15, 105
Generator, see Alternator ....................... 69
Genuine Opel Parts and Accessories ... 174
Glasses compartment ............................. 63
Glove compartment ................................ 63
Graphical information display ............... 76
Gross vehicle weight .............................. 189
Gross vehicle weight rating .................. 189HHalogen headlamp system .................. 151
Hand brake ................................ 16, 17, 120
Hazard warning lamps ........................... 86
Head restraints .................................. 40, 41
Headlamp flash ....................................... 85
Headlamp range adjustment ................. 87
Headlamp switch ................................ 6, 84
Headlamp washer system ........ 13, 83, 180
Headlamps ................................................ 6
Daytime running lights ........................ 84
Driving abroad ..................................... 89
Fog lamps ............................................ 86
Reversing lamps .................................. 85
Warning device .................................... 82
Headlights
Changing bulbs ......................... 151, 155
Heated exterior mirrors ............... 14, 35, 37Heated front seats .................................. 40
Heated rear window ......................... 14, 37
Heating .............................................. 92, 95
Seats ..................................................... 40
With the air conditioning system ....... 92
Height adjustment
Seat belts ............................................. 52
Steering wheel ........................................6
High pressure jet cleaner ...................... 163
Horn .......................................................... 13
IIdentification plate ........................ 182, 183
Idling ...................................................... 105
Ignition logic ............................................ 82
Ignition switch .......................................... 16
Ignition system .............................. 174, 180
Immobiliser .............................................. 21
Information display ................................. 76
Infotainment system ......................... 76, 90
Instrument illumination ........................... 87
Bulb replacement .............................. 159
Instrument panel ........................................9
Instruments .............................. 9, 66, 71, 72
Interior mirror ....................................... 6, 35
Interruption of power supply
Easytronic ........................................... 105
Electric windows .................................. 37JJack ................................................ 136, 139
Jump leads ............................................. 129