2016 VAUXHALL ASTRA J transmission

Vehicle care279● The vehicles must not come intocontact with each other during
the jump starting process.
● Apply the parking brake, transmission in neutral,
automatic transmission in P.
● Open the positive terminal protection caps of both vehicle
batteries.
Lead connection order:
1. Connect the red lead to the positive terminal of the booster
vehicle battery.
2. Connect the other end of the red lead to the positive terminal of the
discharged vehicle battery.
3. Connect the black lead to the negative terminal of the booster
vehicle 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
vehicle 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.

280Vehicle careTowingTowing the vehicle
Insert a screwdriver in the slot at the
lower part of the cap. Release the cap
by carefully moving the screwdriver
downwards.
The towing eye is stowed with the
vehicle tools 3 259.
Screw in the towing eye as far as it will
go until it stops in a horizontal
position.
Attach a tow rope – or better still a tow
rod – to the towing eye.
The towing eye must only be used for
towing and not for recovering the
vehicle.
Switch on ignition to release steering wheel lock and to permit operation of
brake lights, horn and windscreen
wiper.
Transmission in neutral.
Caution
Drive slowly. Do not drive jerkily.
Excessive tractive force can
damage the vehicle.
When the engine is not running,
considerably more force is needed to
brake and steer.
To prevent the entry of exhaust gases from the towing vehicle, switch on the
air recirculation and close the
windows.
Vehicles with automatic transmission: The vehicle must be towed facing
forwards, not faster than 50 mph nor further than 60 miles. In all other
cases and when the transmission is
defective, the front axle must be
raised off the ground.
Seek the assistance of a workshop. After towing, unscrew the towing eye.
Insert cap at the top and engage
downwards.

296Technical dataPerformance
3-door hatchbackEngineA14XERB14NELB14NETA16XHTB16SHTB16SHLMaximum speed 4)
[mph]Manual transmission111 5)120125136143–Automatic transmission––124––1344)
The maximum speed indicated is achievable at kerb weight (without driver) plus 200 kg payload. Optional equipment could reduce
the specified maximum speed of the vehicle.
5) 4th gear.
EngineA18XERB20NFTB16DTHB16DTL
A20DTH
121 kWA20DTH
96 kW
A20DTR
Maximum speed 4)
[mph]Manual transmission124155123113134–6)140Automatic transmission––––131––4)
The maximum speed indicated is achievable at kerb weight (without driver) plus 200 kg payload. Optional equipment could reduce
the specified maximum speed of the vehicle.
6) Value was not available at time of printing.

Technical data2975-door hatchbackEngineB14NELB14NET LPGB14NETB14XERB16XERMaximum speed4)
[mph]Manual transmission120126126111118Automatic transmission––124–1144) The maximum speed indicated is achievable at kerb weight (without driver) plus 200 kg payload. Optional equipment could reduce
the specified maximum speed of the vehicle.EngineB16SHLA16XHTA13DTEB16DTHB16DTLMaximum speed 4)
[mph]Manual transmission137137109124114Automatic transmission132132–––4) The maximum speed indicated is achievable at kerb weight (without driver) plus 200 kg payload. Optional equipment could reduce
the specified maximum speed of the vehicle.EngineA17DTCA17DTSA20DTHA20DTRMaximum speed 4)
[mph]Manual transmission116123134140Automatic transmission––131–4) The maximum speed indicated is achievable at kerb weight (without driver) plus 200 kg payload. Optional equipment could reduce
the specified maximum speed of the vehicle.

298Technical data4-door saloon
EngineB14XERB14NET
B14NET
LPG
B16XERA16XHT
Maximum speed 4)
[mph]Manual transmission114 5)129126120138Automatic transmission–127–1151334)
The maximum speed indicated is achievable at kerb weight (without driver) plus 200 kg payload. Optional equipment could reduce
the specified maximum speed of the vehicle.
5) 4th gear.EngineA13DTEB16DTHB16DTLB16SHLMaximum speed 4)
[mph]Manual transmission112127118–Automatic transmission–––1334) The maximum speed indicated is achievable at kerb weight (without driver) plus 200 kg payload. Optional equipment could reduce
the specified maximum speed of the vehicle.

Technical data299Sports tourer
EngineB14XERB14NEL
B14NET
LPG
B14NETB16XERB16SHL
Maximum speed [mph] 4)Manual transmission109118124124115137Automatic transmission–––1231121314)
The maximum speed indicated is achievable at kerb weight (without driver) plus 200 kg payload. Optional equipment could reduce
the specified maximum speed of the vehicle.EngineA13DTEB16DTHB16DTLA17DTNA20DTHA20DTRMaximum speed 4)
[mph]Manual transmission108124114113132139Automatic transmission––––129–4) The maximum speed indicated is achievable at kerb weight (without driver) plus 200 kg payload. Optional equipment could reduce
the specified maximum speed of the vehicle.

300Technical dataVehicle weight
Kerb weight, basic model without any optional equipment3-door hatchbackEngineManual transmissionAutomatic transmissionwithout/with air conditioning
[kg]A14XER1393/1408–B14NEL–/1437–B14NET–/1437–/1471A16XHT–/1503–B16SHT–/1503–B16SHL––/1503A18XER–/1437–B20NFT–/1550–B16DTH1503/1518–B16DTL1503/1518–A20DTH–/1550–/1571A20DTR–/1571–
Optional equipment and accessories increase the kerb weight.
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Technical data301Kerb weight, basic model without any optional equipment5-door hatchbackEngineManual transmissionAutomatic transmissionwithout/with air conditioning
[kg]B14XER1373/1388–B14NEL1393/1408–B14NET1393/1408–/1453B14NET LPG1503/1518–/1453B16XER1393/1408–/1443A16XHT–/1503–/1503A13DTE1393/1408–without/with air conditioning
[kg]B16DTH1488/1503–B16DTL1488/1503–B16SHL–/1503–/1503A17DTC1503/1518–A17DTS1503/1518–A20DTH1503/1518–/1590A20DTR–/1571–
Optional equipment and accessories increase the kerb weight.
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