2014.5 VAUXHALL VIVARO manual transmission

In brief11
1Side air vents ...................... 106
2 Ashtray .................................. 76
Cupholder ............................ 65
3 Light switch .......................... 91
Rear fog light ......................... 93
Front fog lights .....................93
Exit lighting ............................ 96
Turn and lane-change
signals ................................... 93
Sidelights .............................. 91
Headlight flash, low beam
and high beam ......................92
4 Instruments .......................... 76
5 Horn ...................................... 72
Driver airbag ......................... 53
6 Windscreen wiper,
windscreen washer system ..72
Rear window wiper, rear
window washer system ........73
Trip computer ....................... 887Card reader for electronic
key system ............................ 21
8 Steering column controls ......72
9 Centre air vents ................... 106
10 Power outlet .......................... 75
Cigarette lighter ..................... 75
Coin tray, USB slot ................ 64
11 Driver Information Centre ...... 86
Trip computer ....................... 88
12 Storage tray ......................... 64
13 Front passenger airbag .........53
14 Glovebox .............................. 64
15 Idle speed control ...............112
16 Heated exterior mirrors .........36
Heated rear window ..............38
17 Power outlet .......................... 75
Cigarette lighter ..................... 75
18 Climate control system .......... 97
Electronic climate control
system ................................... 9919 Ashtray .................................. 76
Cupholder ............................ 65
20 Central locking system ..........23
21 Hazard warning flashers .......93
22 Gear lever, Manual
transmission ........................ 116
23 Eco button for fuel
economy mode ...................108
24 Power button for electronic
key system .......................... 110
25 Stop-start system ................113
26 Cruise control and speed
limiter ................................. 120
27 Ignition switch with
steering wheel lock .............109
28 Steering wheel adjustment ...71
29 Remote control on
steering wheel ......................71
Cruise control .....................120
30 Storage compartment ...........64
31 Bonnet release lever ...........132
32 Fuse box ............................. 145

16In brief
Demisting and defrosting the
windows
■ Air distribution to V.
■ Set temperature control to warmest
level.
■ Set fan speed to highest level.
■ Cooling AC on.
■ Heated rear window Ü on.
Climate control system 3 97,
Electronic climate control system 3 99.
Transmission
Manual transmission
Reverse: with the vehicle stationary,
wait 3 seconds after depressing
clutch pedal and then pull up the
collar on the selector lever and
engage the gear.
If the gear does not engage, set the
lever to neutral, release the clutch
pedal and depress again; then repeat
gear selection.
Manual transmission 3 116.
Starting off
Check before starting off ■ Tyre pressure and condition 3 149,
3 178.
■ Engine oil level and fluid levels 3 133.
■ All windows, mirrors, exterior lighting and number plates are free
from dirt, snow and ice and are
operational.
■ Proper position of mirrors, seats and seat belts 3 35, 3 41,
3 48.
■ Brake function at low speed, particularly if the brakes are wet.

108Driving and operatingDriving and operatingDriving hints............................... 108
Starting and operating ...............109
Engine exhaust .......................... 115
Manual transmission ..................116
Brakes ........................................ 117
Ride control systems .................118
Driver assistance systems .........120
Fuel ............................................ 127
Trailer hitch ................................ 129Driving hints
Driving economically ECO mode
ECO mode is a function that
optimises fuel consumption. It affects engine power, heating, air
conditioning and electrical
consumers.
Activation
Press the ECO button. Control
indicator ECO illuminates in the
instrument cluster when activated.
During driving, it is possible to
temporarily disable ECO mode, e.g.
to increase engine performance, by
depressing the accelerator pedal
firmly. ECO flashes in the instrument
cluster.
ECO mode is reactivated when
pressure is reduced on the
accelerator pedal. ECO stops
flashing and illuminates continuously.
Deactivation
Press the ECO button again. Control
indicator ECO extinguishes in the
instrument cluster.
Control of the vehicle Never coast with engine not
running
Many systems will not function in this
situation ( e.g. brake servo unit, power
steering). Driving in this manner is a
danger to yourself and others.

Driving and operating111
These functions stop working when
the driver's door is opened and the
vehicle is locked.
Notice
Always take the electronic key with you when exiting the vehicle.
The electronic key being left in the
card reader is indicated by a warning
chime 3 87 and a message in the
Driver Information Centre 3 87 when
the driver's door is opened.9 Danger
Never leave an electronic key
inside the vehicle when children or animals are left in the vehicle, to
avoid unintended operation of
windows, doors or engine. Risk of
fatal injury.
Fault
If the engine cannot be started, the
cause may be one of the following:
■ Fault in electronic key.
■ Electronic key out of reception range.
■ Battery voltage too low.
■ Overload of the central locking system by operating at frequentintervals, the power supply is
interrupted for a short time.
■ Interference from higher-power radio waves from other sources.
Battery replacement 3 19.
Central locking system 3 23.
Electronic key system 3 21.
Starting the engine
Manual transmission: operate clutch.
Do not accelerate.
Diesel engines: turn the key to
position M for preheating until control
indicator ! extinguishes in the
instrument cluster 3 84.
Turn key to position D and release.
The increased engine speed
automatically returns to normal idling
speed as the engine temperature
rises.
Start attempts should not last longer
than 15 seconds. If engine does not
start, wait 15 seconds before
repeating starting procedure. If
necessary, depress accelerator
before repeating starting procedure.
Before restarting or to switch off the
engine, turn key back to St.

116Driving and operatingthe starter, running the fuel tank
dry and starting the engine by
pushing or towing.
In the event of misfiring, uneven
engine running, a reduction in engine
performance or other unusual
problems, have the cause of the fault
rectified by a workshop as soon as
possible. In an emergency, driving
can be continued for a short period,
keeping vehicle speed and engine
speed low.
If control indicator Z flashes, the
permitted emission limits may be
exceeded. Lift your foot off the
accelerator until Z stops flashing and
is steadily illuminated. Contact a
workshop immediately.
Malfunction indicator light 3 82.
Manual transmission
To engage reverse, with the vehicle
stationary depress the clutch pedal, pull up the collar on the selector lever
and engage the gear against the
resistance.
If the gear does not engage, set the
lever in neutral, release the clutch
pedal and depress again; then repeat
gear selection.
Do not slip the clutch unnecessarily.
When operating, depress the clutch pedal completely. Do not use the
pedal as a foot rest.
Caution
It is inadvisable to drive with hand
resting on the selector lever.

184
HHand brake - see Parking brake. 118
Hazard warning flashers ..............93
Headlight flash ............................. 92
Headlight range adjustment ........92
Headlights ...................... 91, 92, 139
Headlights when driving abroad ..92
Head restraint adjustment .............8
Head restraints ............................ 40
Heated mirrors ............................. 36
Heated rear window ..................... 38
Heating ........................................ 44
Heating and ventilation system ...97
High beam ............................. 85, 92
Hill start assist ........................... 118
Horn ....................................... 14, 72
I
Identification plate .....................169
Idle speed control .......................112
Ignition switch positions .............109
Immobiliser .................................. 34
Indicators ...................................... 76
Info-display ................................... 86
Information displays...................... 86
Initial drive information.................... 6 Instrument panel fuse box .........145
Instrument panel illumination .....144Instrument panel illumination
control ...................................... 94
Instrument panel overview ........... 10
Instrument panel storage ..............64
Interior care ............................... 164
Interior lighting .............................. 94
Interior lights ........................ 94, 143
Interior mirrors .............................. 36
Introduction .................................... 3
Isofix child restraint systems ........ 63
J
Jack ............................................ 148
Jump starting ............................. 159
K Keys ............................................. 19
Keys, locks ................................... 19
L
Lashing eyes ............................... 67
Light covers, misted...................... 94
Lighting ......................................... 91
Lighting features ........................... 95
Light switch .................................. 91
Load compartment ....................... 30
Load compartment cover .............66
Load compartment lighting ...........95
Loading information .....................69Load rails and hooks ...................67
Low fuel ....................................... 85
M
Malfunction indicator light ............82
Manual adjustment ......................35
Manual anti-dazzle ......................36
Manual transmission .................. 116
Messages ..................................... 87
Mirror adjustment ........................... 8
Mirrors .................................... 35, 36
Misted light covers .......................94
N New vehicle running-in ..............109
Number plate light .....................142
O
Object detection systems ...........124
Octane rating .............................. 172
Odometer ..................................... 77
Oil ............................................... 133
Oil, engine .......................... 166, 171
Oil pressure .................................. 84
Outside temperature ....................74
Overcab storage ..........................66
Overrun cut-off ........................... 113

186
Trailer stability assist .................130
Trailer towing ............................. 129
Transmission ............................... 16
Tread depth ............................... 152
Trip computer .............................. 88
Trip odometer .............................. 77
Turn and lane-change signals .....93
Turn signal ................................... 81
Tyre chains ................................ 153
Tyre changing ............................. 157
Tyre designations ......................149
Tyre pressure ............................ 149
Tyre pressure monitoring system ............................... 84, 150
Tyre pressures ........................... 178
Tyre repair kit ............................. 154
Tyres .......................................... 149
Tyres and wheel size, changing. 153
U Ultrasonic parking assist............. 124
Underseat storage .......................65
Upholstery .................................. 164
Upshift .......................................... 83
Using this manual ..........................3
V Vehicle battery ........................... 137
Vehicle checks............................ 132
Vehicle data ................................ 171Vehicle data recording and
privacy ..................................... 179
Vehicle dimensions .................... 174
Vehicle Identification Number ....168
Vehicle jack ................................ 148
Vehicle messages .......................87
Vehicle security ............................ 31
Vehicle shutdown ......................112
Vehicle specific data ......................3
Vehicle storage ........................... 131
Vehicle tools ............................... 148
Vehicle unlocking ........................... 6
Vehicle weight ........................... 173
Ventilation ..................................... 97
W
Warning chimes ........................... 87
Warning lights ............................... 76
Warning messages .......................87
Warning triangle .......................... 68
Washer and wiper systems .........14
Washer fluid ............................... 136
Washing the vehicle ...................162
Welcome lighting .......................... 95
Wheel changing .........................157
Wheel cover hook .......................148
Wheel covers ............................. 153
Wheels and tyres .......................149
Wheel wrench ............................. 148
Windows ....................................... 37Windscreen................................... 37
Windscreen wiper/washer ...........72
Winter tyres ............................... 149
Wiper blade replacement ..........139