2015 VAUXHALL ANTARA climate control

Introduction.................................... 2
In brief ............................................ 6
Keys, doors and windows ............19
Seats, restraints ........................... 34
Storage ........................................ 56
Instruments and controls .............73
Lighting ...................................... 106
Climate control ........................... 115
Driving and operating .................123
Vehicle care ............................... 152
Service and maintenance ..........197
Technical data ........................... 200
Customer information ................211
Index .......................................... 216Contents

In brief11
1Side air vents .....................120
2 Fixed air vents .................... 121
3 High beam .......................... 107
Headlight flash ...................107
Turn and lane-change
signals ................................ 109
Exit lighting ......................... 113
Parking lights .....................110
Cruise control ....................... 91
4 Remote control on
steering wheel ......................73
Trip computer .....................101
5 Horn ..................................... 74
6 Instruments .......................... 80
7 Windscreen wiper and
washer system, headlight
washer system .....................74
Rear window wiper and
washer system .....................768Info-Display .......................... 95
Check control, tyre
pressure monitoring
system ................................ 178
Trip computer .....................101
9 Centre air vents .................. 120
10 Hazard warning flashers ....108
Parking assist ..................... 143
Electronic Stability Control . 139
Descent control system ...... 140
Status LED for anti-theft
alarm system ........................ 25
Folding exterior mirrors ........28
Eco button for stop/start
system ................................. 125
11 Infotainment system .............10
12 Front passenger airbag ........47
13 Status LEDs for front
passenger airbag .................49
Control indicator for front
passenger seat belt .............42
14 Glovebox .............................. 5715Fuse box ............................ 172
16 Climate control system ....... 115
17 Ignition switch with
steering wheel lock ............124
18 Accelerator pedal ...............124
19 Driver airbag ........................ 47
20 Brake pedal ........................ 137
21 Clutch pedal ....................... 123
22 Steering wheel adjustment ..73
23 Bonnet release ...................154
24 Coin storage ......................... 56
25 Card holder .......................... 56
26 Light switch ........................ 106
Automatic light control .......106
Instrument illumination .......111
Rear fog light ...................... 110
Front fog lights ...................109
Headlight range
adjustment ......................... 107

In brief15Climate controlHeated rear window, heatedexterior mirrors
Heating is operated by pressing the
R Ü button.
Heated rear window 3 32, Heated
exterior mirrors 3 29.
Demisting and defrosting the
windows
Air distribution to V (or l).
Cooling A/C (or n) and air
recirculation 4 are switched on
automatically to improve defrosting
efficiency (air recirculation 4 is
automatically switched off in vehicles
with electronic climate control).
Set temperature to highest level.
Set fan speed to highest level.
Switch on heated rear window RÜ .
Close centre air vents, open side air
vents and direct them towards the
door windows.
Climate control system 3 115.

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Air vents ..................................... 120
Maintenance .............................. 121Climate control systems
Heating and ventilation
system
Controls for: ■ Temperature
■ Air distribution
■ Fan speed
■ Demisting and defrosting
Heated rear window Ü 3 32.
Heated seats ß 3 39.
Temperaturered=warmblue=cold
Heating will not be fully effective until
the engine has reached normal
operating temperature.
Air distribution
M=to head area via adjustable air
ventsL=to head area via adjustable air
vents and to foot wellsK=to foot wellsJ=to windscreen, front door
windows and foot wellsl=to windscreen, front door
windows and head area via
adjustable air vents
All combinations are possible.
Fan speed Adjust the air flow by switching the fan
to the desired speed.
x=off1=minimum speed4=maximum speed

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Demisting and defrosting■ Set the air distribution switch to l
or J
■ Set temperature control to warmest
level
■ Set fan to highest level
■ Close centre air vents
■ Open side air vents and direct them
towards the door windows
Heated rear window Ü 3 32.
Air conditioning system In addition to the heating and
ventilation system, the air
conditioning system has controls for:n=cooling4=air recirculationÜ=demisting and defrosting
Heated seats ß 3 39.
Cooling n
Press button
n to switch on cooling.
Activation is indicated by the LED in
the button. Cooling is only functional
when the engine is running and
climate control fan is switched on.
Press button n again to switch off
cooling.
The air conditioning system cools and
dehumidifies (dries) as soon as the
outside temperature is slightly above
freezing point. Therefore
condensation may form and drip from under the vehicle.
If no cooling or drying is required,
switch the cooling system off to save
fuel. Activated cooling might inhibit
autostops.
Air recirculation system 4
Press button 4 to activate air
recirculation mode. Activation is
indicated by the LED in the button.
Press button 4 again to deactivate
recirculation mode.9 Warning
The exchange of fresh air is
reduced in air recirculation mode.
In operation without cooling the air humidity increases, so the
windows may mist up from inside.
The quality of the passenger
compartment air deteriorates,
which may cause the vehicle
occupants to feel drowsy.
In warm and very humid ambient air conditions, the windscreen might mist
up from outside, when cold air is

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directed to it. If windscreen mists up
from outside, activate windscreen
wiper and deactivate l.
Maximum cooling Briefly open the windows and sunroof
so that hot air can disperse quickly.
■ Press button n to activate air
conditioning.
■ Press button 4 to activate air
recirculation.
■ Set air distribution switch to M.
■ Set temperature control to coldest level.
■ Set fan to highest level.
■ Open all vents.Demisting and defrosting
■ Set the air distribution switch to l
or J.
■ Set temperature control to warmest
level.
■ Set fan to highest level.
■ Close centre air vents.
■ Open side air vents and direct them
towards the door windows.
■ Switch on heated rear window Ü
3 32.
Air conditioning n and air
recirculation 4 are switched on
automatically to improve defrosting
efficiency when position l or J is
selected.
Electronic climate control system The dual zone climate control allows
different climatisation temperatures
for driver and front passenger side.
Controls for:
■ Temperature on driver side
■ Air distribution

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■ Fan speed
■ Temperature on front passenger sideAUTO=Automatic modet=Automatic air recirculationV=Demisting and defrosting
Cooling A/C, Air recirculation 4
3 116.
Notice
Do not cover the interior
temperature sensor (located beside the fan switch) or the sunlight sensor
(located in front of the windscreen
defroster vents) as this could cause the system to malfunction.
Heated rear window RÜ 3 32,
Heated seats ß 3 39.
Automatic mode AUTO
Basic setting for maximum comfort:
■ Press AUTO button; cooling A/C is
switched on and the air distribution
and fan speed are regulated
automatically.
■ Open all air vents.
■ Set the preselected temperatures for driver's side and front
passenger's side using the left and
right rotary knobs.
Notice
All air vents are actuated
automatically in Automatic mode.
The air vents should therefore
always be open.
Temperature preselection
Recommended comfort setting is
22 °C. Intermediate settings are
possible.
Press SYNC button to automatically
adjust front passenger's side
temperature to match current driver's
side temperature. Activation is
indicated by the LED in the button.
If temperature settings are different
between driver's side and front
passenger's side, LED in SYNC
button extinguishes.
Manual settings

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Climate control system settings can
be changed by pressing button A/C or
by adjusting the fan speed or air distribution switch. Changing a
setting will deactivate Automatic
mode.
To return to Automatic mode: Press
AUTO button.
Cooling A/C 3 116.
Fan speed x
To deactivate Automatic mode,
change fan speed manually or turn
fan to position off x.
To return to Automatic mode: Switch on fan and press AUTO button.
Air distribution
Press appropriate button for desired
adjustment. Activation is indicated by the LED in the button.M=to head area via adjustable air
ventsL=to head area via adjustable air
vents and to foot wellsK=to foot wellsJ=to windscreen, front door
windows and foot wellsV=to windscreen, front door
windows and head area via
adjustable air vents
All combinations are possible.
To return to Automatic mode: Press
AUTO button.
Automatic air recirculation t
The automatic air recirculation
system has an air quality sensor
which switches on automatically if
harmful ambient gases are detected.
Operated with the t button.
Activation is indicated by the LED in
the button.
The automatic air recirculation
system is only operational if the
engine is running.
Demisting and defrosting
■ Press button V. Activation is
indicated by the LED in the button.
■ Set fan to the desired speed.
Air recirculation mode 4 is
automatically switched off. Cooling
A/C switches on.
■ Switch on heated rear window RÜ .