2014 OPEL ZAFIRA C battery

262Vehicle care
3. Connect the black lead to thenegative terminal of the booster
battery.
4. Connect the other end of the black
lead to a vehicle grounding point,
such as the engine block or an
engine mounting bolt. Connect as far away from the discharged
battery as possible, however at
least 60 cm.
Route the leads so that they cannot
catch on rotating parts in the engine
compartment.
To start the engine: 1. Start the engine of the vehicle providing the jump.
2. After 5 minutes, start the other engine. Start attempts should be
made for no longer than
15 seconds at an interval of 1 minute.
3. Allow both engines to idle for approx. 3 minutes with the leads
connected.4. Switch on electrical consumers (e.g. headlights, heated rear
window) of the vehicle receiving
the jump start.
5. Reverse above sequence exactly when removing leads.Towing
Towing the vehicle
Insert a screwdriver in the slot at the
short edge of the cap. Release the
cap by carefully moving the
screwdriver sidewards. To prevent
damage it is recommended to place a cloth between the screwdriver and
the frame.
The towing eye is stowed with the vehicle tools 3 246.

292IndexAAccessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 223
Active Emergency Braking .........192
Active head restraints ...................38
Adaptive cruise control .......116, 182
Adaptive forward lighting ..........
................................ 116, 141, 233
AdBlue ........................ 114, 166, 269
Adjustable air vents ...................156
Advanced parking assist ............197
Airbag and belt tensioners .........111
Airbag deactivation ..............57, 111
Airbag system .............................. 55
Air conditioning regular operation ................................ 158
Air conditioning system .............. 151
Air intake .................................... 157
Air vents...................................... 156
Antilock brake system ................ 173
Antilock brake system (ABS) .....113
Anti-theft alarm system ................27
Anti-theft locking system .............. 27
Appearance care ........................264
Armrest ......................................... 44
Armrest storage ........................... 68
Ashtrays ..................................... 103
Automatic anti-dazzle ..................31
Automatic light control ...............139Automatic locking ........................25
Automatic transmission .............169
Auxiliary heater ........................... 156
B
Battery discharge protection ......149
Battery voltage ........................... 127
Bicycle rack .................................. 70
BlueInjection ............................... 166
Bonnet ....................................... 225
Brake and clutch fluid .................269
Brake and clutch system ...........112
Brake assist ............................... 175
Brake fluid .................................. 228
Brakes ............................... 173, 228
Breakdown.................................. 262
Bulb replacement ....................... 231
C
Capacities .................................. 284
Cargo management system ........88
Car Pass ...................................... 21
Catalytic converter .....................166
Central locking system ................23
Centre console lighting ..............148
Centre console storage ...............69
Changing tyre and wheel size ...251
Charging system ........................ 111
Child locks ................................... 25

296
Tow bar....................................... 218
Towing ................................ 218, 262
Towing another vehicle .............263
Towing equipment .....................219
Towing the vehicle .....................262
Traction Control system ............. 176
Traction Control system off......... 114
Traffic sign assistant ...................204
Trailer coupling ........................... 218
Trailer stability assist .................222
Trailer towing ............................. 219
Transmission ............................... 18
Transmission display .................169
Tread depth ............................... 250
Trip computer ............................ 127
Trip odometer ............................ 104
Turn and lane-change signals ...145
Turn signal ................................. 110
Tyre chains ................................ 252
Tyre designations ......................247
Tyre pressure ............................ 247
Tyre pressure monitoring system ............................. 115, 248
Tyre pressures ........................... 285
Tyre repair kit ............................. 252
U Ultrasonic parking assist ...113, 194
Underseat storage .......................68
Upholstery .................................. 266Upshift........................................ 113
Using this manual ..........................3
V Vehicle battery ........................... 228
Vehicle checks............................ 224
Vehicle data ................................ 273
Vehicle data recording and privacy ..................................... 289
Vehicle detected ahead ..............116
Vehicle dimensions .................... 283
Vehicle Identification Number ....271
Vehicle jack ................................ 246
Vehicle messages .....................123
Vehicle personalisation .............130
Vehicle security ............................ 27
Vehicle specific data ......................3
Vehicle storage ........................... 223
Vehicle tools ............................... 246
Vehicle unlocking ........................... 6 Vehicle weight ........................... 281
Ventilation ................................... 150
W
Warning chimes .........................126
Warning lights ............................. 104
Warning triangle .......................... 92
Washer and wiper systems .........16
Washer fluid ............................... 227
Wheel changing .........................255Wheel covers ............................. 251
Wheels and tyres .......................247
Windows ....................................... 32
Windscreen................................... 32 Windscreen wiper/washer ...........98
Winter tyres ............................... 247
Wiper blade replacement ..........230