![OPEL VIVARO 2015 Owners Manual Lighting97
For each headlight:
Using a screwdriver, turn the screw
by a 1
/4 turn towards the
] symbol to
lower the beams or towards the <
symbol to raise the beams.
Ensure the headlight beams are OPEL VIVARO 2015 Owners Manual Lighting97
For each headlight:
Using a screwdriver, turn the screw
by a 1
/4 turn towards the
] symbol to
lower the beams or towards the <
symbol to raise the beams.
Ensure the headlight beams are](/manual-img/37/58240/w960_58240-98.png)
Lighting97
For each headlight:
Using a screwdriver, turn the screw
by a 1
/4 turn towards the
] symbol to
lower the beams or towards the <
symbol to raise the beams.
Ensure the headlight beams are
returned to their original positions
when required.
Daytime running lights
Daytime running lights increase
visibility of the vehicle during daylight.
They are switched on automatically
when the ignition is switched on.
If required, the daytime running lights can be deactivated via the
Infotainment system. For further
information, refer to Infotainment
system manual.
Automatic light control 3 95.Adaptive forward lighting
Cornering light Depending on the steering angle,
vehicle speed and gear selected
when cornering, an additional light
will illuminate the corner of the road
on the respective side.
Hazard warning flashers
Operated with the ¨ button.
In the event of hard braking, the
hazard warning flashers may turn on
automatically. Switch off by pressing
the ¨ button.
Turn and lane-change
signalslever up=right turn signallever down=left turn signal
When the steering wheel is turned
back, the lever automatically returns
to its original position and the turn
signal is deactivated. This will not
happen when making a minor
steering manoeuvre such as lane
changing.
For three flashes, e.g. when changing
lanes, move lever part way to first
stop and then release.

114Driving and operatingIgnition switch positionsSt=Ignition offA=Steering wheel lock released,ignition offM=Ignition on
Diesel engines: preheatingD=StartingPower button
Electronic key must be inside the
vehicle, either in the card reader or
the front passenger compartment.
If the electronic key is not inside the
vehicle, a corresponding message
appears in the Driver Information
Centre 3 90.
Note
Do not put the electronic key in the
load compartment during driving, as
this is outside of the detection zone
(indicated by a warning chime at low
speed 3 91 and a message in the
Driver Information Centre 3 91).
Some functions, e.g. Infotainment
system, are available for use as soon as you enter the vehicle.
Accessory power mode
Press Start/Stop button without
operating clutch or brake pedal to enable further electrical functions to
be operated.
Engine start Operate clutch and brake pedal and
press Start/Stop button. Release
button after starting procedure
begins.
If a gear is engaged, the engine can
be started only by operating the clutch
pedal and pressing the Start/Stop
button.
In some cases, it may be necessary
to move the steering wheel slightly
while pressing the Start/Stop button
to release the steering wheel lock. A
corresponding message appears in
the Driver Information Centre 3 90.

Driving and operating117Vehicle shutdown
Fuel cut-off system
If the vehicle runs out of fuel, the fuel system is cut-off and must be reset
after refuelling. A corresponding
warning message may also appear in the Driver Information Centre 3 90.9 Danger
If you can smell fuel in the vehicle,
or a fuel leak is present, have thecause of this remedied
immediately by a workshop. Do
not reset the fuel cut-off system, to avoid the risk of fire.
Resetting with remote control
key / manual key
To reset the fuel cut-off system and
enable the vehicle to be driven:
1. Turn the ignition key to position M
3 114.
2. Wait a few minutes to allow the fuel system to be reset.
3. Turn key to position D to start the
engine.
If the engine does not start, repeat the procedure.
Resetting with electronic keysystem
To reset the fuel cut-off system and
enable the vehicle to be driven:
1. Insert the electronic key in the card reader 3 114.
2. Press the engine start/stop button
without depressing any pedals.
3. Wait a few minutes to allow the fuel system to be reset.
If the engine does not start, repeat the procedure.
Electronic key system 3 23.Power button 3 114.
Refuelling 3 134.
Overrun cut-off
The fuel supply is automatically cut off during overrun, i.e. when the vehicle
is driven with a gear engaged but
accelerator is released.
Stop-start system
The stop-start system helps to save
fuel and to reduce the exhaust
emissions. When conditions allow, it
switches off the engine as soon as the vehicle is at a low speed or at a
standstill, e.g. at a traffic light or in a
traffic jam. It restarts the engine
automatically as soon as the clutch pedal is depressed.
Activation The stop-start system is available as
soon as the engine is started, the
vehicle starts-off and the conditions
as stated below in this section are
fulfilled.

Driving and operating123Parking brake9Warning
Always apply parking brake firmly
without operating the release
button, and apply as firmly as
possible on a downhill or uphill
slope.
To release the parking brake, pull
the lever up slightly, press the
release button and fully lower the
lever.
To reduce the operating forces of
the parking brake, depress the
foot brake at the same time.
Control indicator R 3 87.
Parking 3 119.
Brake assist If the brake pedal is depressed
quickly and forcefully, maximum
brake force is automatically applied
(full braking).
Maintain steady pressure on the
brake pedal for as long as full braking
is required. Maximum brake force is
automatically reduced when the
brake pedal is released.
Brake assist is not available during an
Autostop.
Stop-start system 3 117.
Hill start assist The system helps prevent unintendedmovement when driving away on
inclines.
When releasing the foot brake after
stopping on an incline (with the
selector lever in a forward gear or
reverse gear), the brakes remain on
for a further 2 seconds. The brakes
release automatically as soon as the
vehicle begins to accelerate.Caution
The Hill start assist cannot
completely prevent vehicle
movement in all situations
(extremely steep gradients, etc.).
If necessary, depress the foot
brake to prevent the vehicle from
rolling forwards or backwards.
The Hill start assist is not active
during an Autostop. Stop-start system
3 117.

Vehicle care155
No.Circuit1Vehicle battery (with electronic
key system)2APC battery backup (with elec‐
tronic key system)3Heating and ventilation system4Adaptations5Adaptations6Heating and ventilation system7Additional heating and ventila‐
tion, air conditioning system8Supplementary heating and
ventilation system9Electric exterior mirrors, addi‐
tional adaptations10Heated exterior mirrors11Radio, multimedia, electric exte‐ rior mirrors, diagnostic socket12Multimedia, trailer hitchNo.Circuit13Courtesy lights, battery
discharge protection14Fuel injection system, tyre pres‐ sure monitoring system, elec‐
tronic key system15Hazard warning flashers, turn and lane-change signals16Central locking17Left-hand high beam, right-hand
low beam, tail lights, left-hand
daytime running light18Front fog lights, rear fog lights,
number plate lighting19Alarm, horn, lighting, wiper20Instrument cluster21Light switch22Rear window wiper, windscreen
washer pump, horn23APC general battery24Reversing lightsNo.Circuit25Brake switch26Fuel injection, starter27Airbag, steering column lock28Passenger power window29Power steering30Brake lights31APC battery backup (with elec‐
tronic key system)32Service display33Cigarette lighter, power outlet34Right-hand high beam, left-
hand low beam, sidelights,
right-hand daytime running light35Brake lights, ABS, immobiliser36Interior lighting, air conditioning37Starting with electronic key
system38Rear window wiper

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Child restraint installationlocations ................................... 61
Child restraints.............................. 60
Child restraint systems ................60
Cigarette lighter ........................... 79
Cleaning the vehicle ...................171
Climate control ............................. 17
Climate control systems .............101
Clock ............................................ 78 Coat hooks ................................... 68
Control indicators.......................... 83
Control of the vehicle .................113
Controls ........................................ 75
Controls in steering wheel ............75
Convex shape .............................. 38
Coolant ....................................... 142
Coolant and antifreeze ...............176
Coolant heater ............................ 106
Cooling (AC) ............................... 102
Cornering light .............................. 97
Cruise control ...................... 89, 126
Cupholders .................................. 68
Curtain airbag system .................. 58
D Danger, Warnings and Cautions ...3
Dashboard .................................... 10
Daytime running lights ............95, 97
Declaration of conformity ............193
Demisting and defrosting ..............17Diesel fuel filter .......................... 146
Diesel fuel system bleeding .......146
Diesel particle filter ....................120
Door locks..................................... 25
Door open .................................... 90
Doors ............................................ 31
Double cab ................................... 69
DPF (diesel particle filter) ...........120
Driver assistance systems ..........126
Driver Information Centre .............90
Driving characteristics and towing tips .............................. 136
Driving economically................... 112
Driving hints ................................ 112
E ECO mode .................................. 112
ecoScoring.................................... 92
Electric adjustment ......................38
Electrical system......................... 152
Electronic climate control system 103
Electronic key system ...................23
Electronic Stability Program .....
.................................. 87, 125, 137
Electronic Stability Program off ...88
End-of-life vehicle recovery .......139
Engine air filter............................ 141
Engine air flow indicator .............141
Engine coolant ........................... 142
Engine coolant temperature ........88Engine data ............................... 182
Engine exhaust .......................... 120
Engine identification ...................179
Engine oil ................... 140, 176, 181
Engine oil additives ....................176
Engine oil level ............................ 92
Engine oil pressure ......................88
Engine oil viscosity grades .........176
Enhanced Traction function 124, 125
Entry lighting .............................. 100
Event data recorders ..................193
Exhaust gases ....................120, 169
Exit lighting ................................ 100
Exterior care .............................. 171
Exterior light ................................. 89
Exterior lighting ......................14, 95
Exterior mirrors ............................. 38
F
Fault messages ............................ 91
First aid kit ................................... 72
Fixed air vents ........................... 110
Fog light ....................................... 89
Fog lights .............................. 98, 148
Fog tail light ............................... 151
Folding centre seatback ...............68
Folding front centre passenger seat ........................................... 46
Folding mirrors ............................. 38
Front airbag system .....................57

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Front door pockets........................ 68
Front fog lights ........................ 95, 98
Front seats.................................... 44 Front storage ................................ 68
Front turn signal lights ...............148
Fuel consumption - CO 2-
Emissions ............................... 135
Fuel cut-off system .....................117
Fuel economy gauge ....................82
Fuel economy mode .....................89
Fuel economy rating ...............91, 92
Fuel for diesel engines ..............134
Fuel gauge ................................... 82 Fuse box ..................................... 153
Fuses ......................................... 152
G Gauges ......................................... 80
General information ...................136
Glovebox ..................................... 67
Glovebox cooler ......................... 110
Glove box lighting .........................99
H Hand brake - see Parking brake. 123
Hazard warning flashers ..............97
Headlight flash ............................. 96
Headlight range adjustment ........96
Headlights ...................... 95, 96, 147
Headlights when driving abroad ..96Head restraint adjustment .............8
Head restraints ............................ 43
Heated exterior mirrors .................17
Heated mirrors ............................. 39
Heated rear window ...............17, 42
Heating ........................................ 47
Heating and ventilation system . 101
High beam ............................. 89, 96
Hill start assist ........................... 123
Horn ....................................... 16, 76
I
Identification plate .....................179
Idle speed control .......................116
Ignition switch positions .............114
Immobiliser .................................. 37
Indicators ...................................... 80
Info-display ................................... 90
Information displays...................... 90
Initial drive information.................... 6 Instrument cluster ........................80
Instrument panel fuse box .........153
Instrument panel illumination .....152
Instrument panel illumination control ...................................... 98
Instrument panel overview ........... 10
Instrument panel storage ..............67
Interior care ............................... 172
Interior lighting .............................. 98
Interior lights ........................ 99, 151Interior mirrors.............................. 39
Introduction .................................... 3
Isofix child restraint systems ........ 66
J Jack ............................................ 156
Journey record.............................. 92
Jump starting ............................. 168
K Keys ............................................. 21
Keys, locks ................................... 21
L
Lashing eyes ............................... 71
Light covers, misted...................... 98
Lighting ......................................... 95
Lighting features .........................100
Light switch .................................. 95
Load compartment ....................... 33
Load compartment cover .............70
Load compartment lighting ...........99
Loading information .....................73
Load-through feature ....................69
Low fuel ....................................... 89
M
Malfunction indicator light ............86
Manual adjustment ......................38
Manual anti-dazzle ......................39

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Steering wheel controls ...............75
Stop engine .................................. 86
Stop-start system.................. 18, 117
Storage ......................................... 67
Storage box .................................. 69
Storage compartments .................67
Sun visors .................................... 42
Symbols ......................................... 4
T Tachograph .................................. 94
Tachometer ................................. 81
Tailgate ......................................... 33
Tail lights ................................... 149
Technical data ............................ 182
Three-point seat belt .................... 51
Tools .......................................... 156
Top-tether fastening eyes ............66
Torx key ...................................... 156
Tow bar....................................... 136
Towing ................................ 136, 169
Towing another vehicle .............170
Towing a trailer ........................... 136
Towing eye ......................... 156, 169
Towing the vehicle .....................169
Traction Control system ............. 124
Trailer coupling ........................... 136
Trailer stability assist .................137
Trailer towing ............................. 136
Transmission ............................... 18Tread depth ............................... 160
Trip computer .............................. 92
Trip odometer .............................. 81
Turbo engine warm-up ...............116
Turn and lane-change signals .....97
Turn signal ................................... 85
Tyre chains ................................ 161
Tyre changing ............................. 165
Tyre designations ......................157
Tyre pressure ............................ 157
Tyre pressure monitoring system ............................... 88, 158
Tyre pressures ........................... 192
Tyre repair kit ............................. 162
Tyres .......................................... 157
Tyres and wheel size, changing. 161
U Ultrasonic parking assist............. 130
Underseat storage .......................69
Upholstery .................................. 172
Upshift .......................................... 87
Using this manual ..........................3
V Vehicle battery ........................... 144
Vehicle checks............................ 139
Vehicle data ................................ 181
Vehicle data recording and privacy ..................................... 193Vehicle dimensions .................... 186
Vehicle Identification Number ....178
Vehicle jack ................................ 156
Vehicle messages .......................91
Vehicle security ............................ 34
Vehicle shutdown ......................117
Vehicle specific data ......................3
Vehicle storage ........................... 138
Vehicle tools ....................... 156, 169
Vehicle unlocking ........................... 6
Vehicle weight ........................... 183
Ventilation ................................... 101
W
Warning chimes ........................... 91
Warning lights ............................... 80
Warning messages .......................91
Warning triangle .......................... 72
Washer and wiper systems .........16
Washer fluid ............................... 143
Washing the vehicle ...................171
Welcome lighting ........................100
Wheel changing .........................165
Wheel cover hook .......................156
Wheel covers ............................. 161
Wheels and tyres .......................157
Wheel wrench ............................. 156
Wide view mirror ........................... 39
Windows ....................................... 40
Windscreen................................... 40