2014.5 VAUXHALL INSIGNIA wiper fluid

14In brief
Windscreen and headlight
washer
Pull lever.
Windscreen and headlight washer
system 3 87, Washer fluid 3 221.
Rear window wiper
Press the rocker switch to activate the
rear window wiper:
upper
switch=continuous
operationlower switch=intermittent
operationmiddle posi‐
tion=offRear window washer
Push lever.
Washer fluid is sprayed on the rear
window and the wiper wipes for a few
strokes.
Rear window wiper/washer 3 89.

88Instruments and controls
Adjustable sensitivity of the rain
sensor
Turn the adjuster wheel to adjust the
sensitivity:
low
sensi‐
tivity=turn adjuster wheel
downwardshigh
sensi‐
tivity=turn adjuster wheel
upwards
Keep the sensor free from dust, dirt
and ice.
Rain sensor function can be activated or deactivated in the Vehicle
personalisation.
Select the relevant setting in Settings,
I Vehicle in the Colour-Info-Display.
Colour-Info-Display 3 117.
Vehicle personalisation 3 121.
Windscreen and headlight
washer
Pull lever. Washer fluid is sprayed
onto the windscreen and the wiper
wipes a few times.
If the headlights are on, washer fluid is also sprayed onto the headlights,
provided that the lever is pulled
sufficiently long. Afterwards the
headlight washer system is
inoperable for 5 wash cycles or until
engine or headlights have been
switched off and on again.

Instruments and controls89Rear window wiper/washer
Push the rocker switch to activate therear window wiper:
upper posi‐
tion=continuous
operationlower posi‐
tion=intermittent
operationmiddle posi‐
tion=off
Push lever. Washer fluid is sprayed
onto the rear window and the wiper
wipes a few times.
Do not use if the rear window is
frozen.
Switch off in car washes.
The rear window wiper comes on
automatically when the windscreen
wiper is switched on and reverse gear
is engaged.
Activation or deactivation of this
function can be changed in the menu Settings in the Info-Display.
Vehicle personalisation 3 121.
The rear window washer system is
deactivated when the fluid level is
low.
Outside temperature
A drop in temperature is indicated
immediately and a rise in temperature
after a time delay.

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Parking brake ............................ 166
Parking lights ............................. 132
Performance .............................. 274
Performing work ........................216
Pollen filter ................................. 149
Power button .............................. 152
Power outlets ............................... 91
Power seat adjustment .................49
Power steering fluid ....................220
Power windows ............................ 39
Preheating ................................. 107
Puncture ..................................... 250
Q Quickheat ................................... 148
R
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) ..................................... 312
Radio remote control ...................20
Reading lights ............................ 133
Rear cross traffic alert ................198
Rear floor storage cover ..............75
Rear fog light ............................. 109
Rear fog lights ........................... 132
Rear seats .................................... 53
Rear view camera ...................... 196
Rear window wiper/washer .......... 89 Recommended fluids and lubricants ........................ 265, 269Refuelling ................................... 207
Retained power off .....................154
Reversing lights .........................132
Ride control systems ..................168
Roller blinds ................................. 41
Roof .............................................. 41
Roof load ...................................... 83
Roof rack ..................................... 82
S Safety belts ................................... 53
Safety net .................................... 78
Seat adjustment ....................... 6, 46
Seat belt ........................................ 8
Seat belt reminder .....................103
Seat belts ..................................... 53
Seat position ................................ 46
Selector lever ............................. 160
Service ............................... 150, 264
Service display .......................... 101
Service information ....................264
Side airbag system ......................61
Side blind spot alert ....................193
Sidelights .................................... 125
Side turn signal lights ................233
Smartphone controller ................119
Spare wheel ............................... 253
Speed limiter....................... 109, 174
Speedometer ............................... 99
Starting and operating ................152Starting off ................................... 16
Starting the engine ....................154
Steering ...................................... 151
Steering wheel adjustment ......9, 85
Steering wheel controls ...............85
Stop-start system........................ 156
Storage ......................................... 69
Storage compartments .................69
Sunroof ........................................ 41
Sunvisor lights ........................... 134
Sun visors .................................... 41
Symbols ......................................... 4
T Tachometer ............................... 100
Tail lights ................................... 230
Three-point seat belt .................... 54
Tools .......................................... 241
Top-tether fastening eyes ............68
Tow bar....................................... 211
Towing ................................ 211, 257
Towing another vehicle .............259
Towing equipment .....................212
Towing the vehicle .....................257
Traction Control system ............. 168
Traction Control system off......... 107
Traffic sign assistant ...........110, 200
Trailer coupling ........................... 211
Trailer stability assist .................214
Trailer towing ............................. 212

318
Transmission ............................... 16
Transmission display .................160
Tread depth ............................... 245
Trip odometer .............................. 99
Turn and lane-change signals ...131
Turn signal ................................. 103
Tyre chains ................................ 247
Tyre designations ......................242
Tyre pressure ............................ 242
Tyre pressure monitoring system ............................ 107, 243
Tyre pressures ........................... 286
Tyre repair kit ............................. 247
U Ultrasonic parking assist ...106, 189
Upholstery .................................. 262
Upshift ........................................ 106
Using this manual ..........................3
V Valet mode ................................. 117
Variable effort steering ...............106
Vehicle battery ........................... 221
Vehicle checks............................ 216
Vehicle data ................................ 269
Vehicle data recording and privacy ..................................... 311
Vehicle detected ahead ..............109
Vehicle dimensions .................... 284Vehicle Identification Number ....267
Vehicle jack ................................ 241
Vehicle messages .....................119
Vehicle personalisation .............121
Vehicle security ............................ 32
Vehicle specific data ......................3
Vehicle storage ........................... 215
Vehicle tools ............................... 241
Vehicle unlocking ........................... 6
Vehicle weight ........................... 278
Ventilating ..................................... 53
Ventilation ................................... 137
W
Warning chimes .........................120
Warning lights ............................... 99
Warning triangle .......................... 81
Washer and wiper systems .........13
Washer fluid ............................... 221
Wheel changing .........................250
Wheel covers ............................. 246
Wheels and tyres .......................242
Windows ....................................... 38
Windscreen................................... 38
Windscreen wiper/washer ...........87
Winter tyres ............................... 242
Wiper blade replacement ..........224
X Xenon headlights .......................228