2016.5 VAUXHALL VIVA parking brake

In brief111Power windows .....................28
Central locking system ..........21
2 Exterior mirrors .....................26
3 Cruise control .....................119
Speed limiter ...................... 121
Heated steering wheel ..........57
4 Turn and lane-change
signals, headlight flash,
low beam and high beam ......90
Exit lighting ........................... 93
Parking lights ........................ 91
5 Side air vents ...................... 100
6 Instruments .......................... 61
7 Driver Information Centre ...... 73
8 Steering wheel controls .......57
9 Windscreen wiper,
windscreen washer
system, rear window
wiper, rear window washer
system ................................... 58
10 Centre air vents .................. 100
11 Hazard warning flashers ......89
12 Info-Display ........................... 7813Anti-theft alarm system
status LED ........................... 25
14 Infotainment system
15 Glovebox .............................. 49
16 Climate control system .......... 94
17 AUX input, USB input
18 Selector lever, manual
transmission ....................... 110
Selector lever, manual
transmission automated ......111
19 Seat heating .......................... 34
20 Parking brake ......................115
21 Ignition switch with
steering wheel lock ............104
22 Horn ..................................... 58
Driver airbag ........................ 40
23 Bonnet release lever ..........133
24 Steering wheel adjustment ..57
25 Fuse box ............................ 147
26 Traction Control system .....116
City mode ............................ 118
Stop-start system ................106
Fuel selector ......................... 63
Lane departure warning .....123Electronic Stability Control . 117
27 Light switch .......................... 88
Headlight range
adjustment ........................... 89
Front fog light ........................ 90
Rear fog light ........................ 90
Brightness of instrument
panel illumination ..................91

18In briefParking9Warning
● Do not park the vehicle on an
easily ignitable surface. The
high temperature of the
exhaust system could ignite the
surface.
● Always apply the parking brake. Activate the manual
parking brake without pressing the release button. Apply as
firmly as possible on a downhill slope or uphill slope. Depress
brake pedal at the same time to
reduce operating force.
● Switch off the engine.
● If the vehicle is on a level surface or uphill slope, engage
first gear before removing the ignition key. On an uphill slope,
turn the front wheels away from
the kerb.
If the vehicle is on a downhill
slope, engage reverse gear
before removing the ignition
key. Turn the front wheels
towards the kerb.
● Close the windows and the sunroof.
● Remove the ignition key from the ignition switch. Turn the
steering wheel until the
steering wheel lock is felt to
engage.
For vehicles with manual
transmission automated, the key
can only be removed from the
ignition switch when the parking
brake is applied.
● Lock the vehicle by pressing e on
the radio remote control.
Activate the anti-theft alarm
system 3 25.
● The engine cooling fans may run
after the engine has been
switched off 3 133.
Caution
After running at high engine
speeds or with high engine loads,
operate the engine briefly at a low load or run in neutral for
approx. 30 seconds before
switching off, in order to protect
the turbocharger.
Keys, locks 3 19, Laying-up the
vehicle for a long period of time
3 132.

54StorageVehicles with tyre repair kit
Stow the warning triangle in the
vehicle tool box below the floor over
in the load compartment.
First aid kit
Stow the first-aid kit in the well in the
load compartment.
Loading information
● Heavy objects in the load compartment should be placedagainst the seat backrests.
Ensure that the backrests are
securely engaged. If objects can
be stacked, heavier objects
should be placed at the bottom.
● Secure loose objects in the load compartment to prevent themfrom sliding.
● When transporting objects in the load compartment, the backrests
of the rear seats must not be angled forward.
● Do not allow the load to protrude above the upper edge of the
backrests.
● Do not place any objects on the load compartment cover or theinstrument panel, and do notcover the sensor on top of the
instrument panel.
● The load must not obstruct the operation of the pedals, parking
brake and gear selector lever, or

56Instruments and controlsInstruments and
controlsControls ....................................... 57
Steering wheel adjustment ........57
Steering wheel controls .............57
Heated steering wheel ...............57
Horn ........................................... 58
Windscreen wiper/washer .........58
Rear window wiper/washer .......59
Outside temperature ..................59
Clock ......................................... 59
Power outlets ............................. 61
Cigarette lighter ......................... 61
Ashtrays .................................... 61
Warning lights, gauges and indi‐ cators ........................................... 61
Instrument cluster ......................61
Speedometer ............................. 61
Odometer .................................. 62
Trip odometer ............................ 62
Tachometer ............................... 62
Fuel gauge ................................ 62
Fuel selector .............................. 63
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....................................... 64
Service display .......................... 64Control indicators ......................65
Turn signal ................................. 67
Seat belt reminder .....................68
Airbag and belt tensioners .........68
Airbag deactivation ....................68
Charging system .......................69
Malfunction indicator light ..........69
Service vehicle soon .................69
Brake and clutch system ...........69
Operate pedal ............................ 69
Antilock brake system (ABS) .....70
Gear shifting .............................. 70
Power steering .......................... 70
Lane departure warning ............70
Ultrasonic parking assist ...........70
Electronic Stability Control off ...70
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system ...........70
Traction Control system off .......71
Engine coolant temperature ......71
Tyre pressure monitoring system ...................................... 71
Engine oil pressure ....................71
Low fuel ..................................... 72
Immobiliser ................................ 72
Reduced engine power .............72
Exterior light .............................. 72
High beam ................................. 72
Fog light ..................................... 72
Rear fog light ............................. 72Cruise control............................ 72
Speed limiter ............................. 72
Bonnet open .............................. 72
Door open .................................. 73
Information displays .....................73
Driver Information Centre ..........73
Info display ................................ 78
Vehicle messages ........................79
Warning chimes .........................81
Battery voltage .......................... 81
Vehicle personalisation ................82
OnStar ......................................... 84

Instruments and controls67Control indicators in the overheadconsole
Overview
OTurn signal 3 67XSeat belt reminder 3 68vAirbag and belt tensioners
3 68VAirbag deactivation 3 68pCharging system 3 69ZMalfunction indicator light
3 69gService vehicle soon 3 69RBrake and clutch system
3 69-Operate pedal 3 69uAntilock brake system (ABS)
3 70[Upshift 3 70cPower steering 3 70)Lane departure warning 3 70rUltrasonic parking assist
3 70aElectronic Stability Control off
3 70bElectronic Stability Control and
Traction Control system 3 70kTraction Control system off
3 71WEngine coolant temperature
3 71wTyre pressure monitoring
system 3 71IEngine oil pressure 3 71YLow fuel 3 72dImmobiliser 3 72#Reduced engine power 3 728Exterior light 3 72CHigh beam 3 72>Fog light 3 72rRear fog light 3 72mCruise control 3 72LSpeed limiter 3 72/Bonnet open 3 72NDoor open 3 73
Turn signal
O illuminates or flashes green.
Illuminates briefly
The parking lights are switched on.
Flashes
A turn signal or the hazard warning
flashers are activated.

Instruments and controls69The front passenger airbag is
deactivated 3 42.9 Danger
Risk of fatal injury for a child using
a child restraint system together
with activated front passenger
airbag.
Risk of fatal injury for an adult
person with deactivated front
passenger airbag.
Charging system
p illuminates red.
Illuminates when the ignition is
switched on and extinguishes shortly
after the engine starts.
Illuminates when the engine is
running
Stop, switch off engine. Vehicle
battery is not charging. Engine
cooling may be interrupted. The
brake servo unit may cease to be
effective. Seek the assistance of a
workshop.
Malfunction indicator light
Z illuminates or flashes yellow.
Illuminates when the ignition is
switched on and extinguishes shortly
after the engine starts.
Illuminates when the engine is
running
Fault in the emission control system. The permitted emission limits may be exceeded. Seek the assistance of a
workshop immediately.
Flashes when the engine is
running
Fault that could lead to catalytic converter damage. Ease up on the
accelerator until the flashing stops.
Seek the assistance of a workshop
immediately.
Service vehicle soon
g illuminates yellow.
Additionally, a warning code is
displayed in the Driver Information
Centre.
The vehicle requires a service.Seek the assistance of a workshop. Vehicle messages 3 79.
Brake and clutch system
R illuminates red.
The brake and clutch fluid level is too low, when manual parking brake is
not applied 3 136.9 Warning
Stop. Do not continue your
journey. Consult a workshop.
Illuminates when the manual parking
brake is applied and ignition is
switched on 3 115.
Operate pedal - illuminates or flashes yellow.
Illuminates
Clutch pedal must be depressed to
start the engine in Autostop mode.
Stop-start system 3 106.

70Instruments and controlsFlashes
Pedal must be depressed for a main start of the engine 3 16, 3 105.
Antilock brake system
(ABS)
u illuminates yellow.
Illuminates for a few seconds after the ignition is switched on. The system is
ready for operation when the control
indicator extinguishes.
If the control indicator does not go out after a few seconds, or if it illuminates while driving, there is a fault in the
ABS. The brake system remains
operational but without ABS
regulation.
Antilock brake system 3 114.
Gear shifting
[ with the number of the
recommended gear is indicated,
when upshifting is recommended for
fuel saving reasons.Power steering
c illuminates yellow.
Illuminates with power steering
disabled
Failure in the power steering system.
Consult a workshop.
Illumination of c and b
simultaneously
Power steering system must be
calibrated, system calibration 3 118.
Lane departure warning ) illuminates green or flashes yellow.
Illuminates green
System is switched on and ready to
operate.
Flashes yellow System recognises an unintended
lane change.
Lane departure warning 3 123.Ultrasonic parking assist
r illuminates yellow.
Fault in system
or
Fault due to sensors that are dirty or
covered by ice or snow
or
Interference due to external sources
of ultrasound. Once the source of interference is removed, the system
will operate normally.
Have the cause of the fault in the
system remedied by a workshop.
Ultrasonic parking assist 3 122.
Electronic Stability Control off
t illuminates yellow.
The system is deactivated.
Electronic Stability Control
and Traction Control system
b flashes or illuminates yellow.

Instruments and controls81No.Vehicle message77Service lane departure warning79Top up engine oil81Service transmission82Change engine oil soon84Engine power reduced89Service vehicle soon95Service airbag145Check washer fluid level151Press clutch to start174Low vehicle battery258Parking assist off
Vehicle messages on
Colour-Info-Display
Some important messages appear
additionally in the
Colour-Info-Display. Some
messages only pop-up for a few
seconds.
Warning chimes
When starting the engine or whilst driving
Only one warning chime will sound at a time.
The warning chime regarding
unfastened seat belts has priority
over any other warning chime.
● If seat belt is not fastened.
● If a door or the tailgate is not fully
closed when starting off.
● If a certain speed is exceeded with parking brake applied.
● If a programmed speed is exceeded.
● If a warning message appears in the Driver Information Centre orInfo-Display.
● If the parking assist detects an object.
● If unintended lane change occurs.
● If a fault in the automatic locking system is detected.When the vehicle is parked and/or
the driver's door is opened
● With exterior lights on.
During an Autostop ● If the driver's door is opened.
Battery voltage
When the vehicle battery voltage is
running low, the warning code 174 will
appear in the Driver Information
Centre.
1. Switch off immediately any electrical consumers which are
not required for a safe drive, e.g.
seat heating, heated windscreen
and heated rear window or other
main consumers.
2. Charge the vehicle battery by driving continuously for a while or
by using a charging device.
The warning code will disappear after the engine has been started twice
consecutively without a voltage drop.
If the vehicle battery cannot be
recharged, have the cause of the fault
remedied by a workshop.