2016 VAUXHALL VIVARO manual transmission

16In briefDemisting and defrosting the
windows
Climate control system
● Air distribution to V.
● Set temperature control to warmest level.
● Set fan speed to highest level.
● Cooling AC on.
● Heated rear window Ü on.
Climate control system 3 101.
Electronic climate control system
● Press Ê. LED illuminates in the
button when activated.
● Temperature, air distribution and cooling are regulated
automatically and the fan runs at
high speed.
● Switch on heated rear window Ü
3 40.
Electronic climate control system
3 103.
Transmission
Manual transmission
Reverse: with the vehicle stationary,
wait 3 seconds after depressing
clutch pedal and then pull up the
collar on the selector lever and
engage the gear.
If the gear does not engage, set the
lever to neutral, release the clutch
pedal and depress again; then repeat
gear selection.
Manual transmission 3 125.

112Driving and operatingDriving and
operatingDriving hints ............................... 112
Driving economically ...............112
Control of the vehicle ...............113
Steering ................................... 113
Starting and operating ...............114
New vehicle running-in ............114
Ignition switch positions ...........114
Power button ........................... 114
Starting the engine ..................116
Idle speed control ....................116
Vehicle shutdown ....................117
Overrun cut-off ........................ 117
Stop-start system ....................117
Parking .................................... 120
Engine exhaust .......................... 120
Diesel particle filter ..................120
Catalytic converter ...................121
AdBlue ..................................... 121
Manual transmission ..................125
Brakes ........................................ 126
Antilock brake system .............126
Parking brake .......................... 127Brake assist............................. 127
Hill start assist ......................... 127
Ride control systems .................128
Traction Control system ..........128
Electronic stability program .....129
Driver assistance systems .........131
Cruise control .......................... 131
Speed limiter ........................... 134
Parking assist .......................... 134
Rear view camera ...................136
Fuel ............................................ 138
Fuel for diesel engines ............138
Refuelling ................................ 138
Fuel consumption - CO 2-
Emissions .............................. 139
Trailer hitch ................................ 140
General information .................140
Driving characteristics and towing tips .............................. 140
Trailer towing ........................... 140
Trailer stability assist ...............141Driving hints
Driving economically
ECO mode
ECO mode is a function that
optimises fuel consumption. It affects engine power and torque,
acceleration, gear shift indication,
heating, air conditioning and electrical consumers.
Activation
Press ECO. Control indicator ECO
illuminates in the instrument cluster when activated.

116Driving and operating● Battery voltage too low.
● Overload of the central locking system by operating at frequentintervals, the power supply is
interrupted for a short time.
● Interference from higher-power radio waves from other sources.
Battery replacement 3 20.
Central locking system 3 23.
Electronic key system 3 22.
Starting the engine
Manual transmission: operate clutch.
Do not accelerate.
Diesel engines: turn the key to
position 2 for preheating until control
indicator ! extinguishes in the
instrument cluster 3 87.
Turn key to position 3 and release.
The increased engine speed
automatically returns to normal idling
speed as the engine temperature
rises.
Start attempts should not last longer
than 15 seconds. If engine does not
start, wait 15 seconds before
repeating starting procedure. If
necessary, depress accelerator
before repeating starting procedure.
Before restarting or to switch off the
engine, turn key back to 0.
During an Autostop, the engine can
be started by depressing the clutch
pedal. Stop-start system 3 117.
Turbo engine warm-up Upon start-up, engine available
torque may be limited for a short time,
especially when the engine
temperature is cold. The limitation is
to allow the lubrication system to fully protect the engine.Idle speed control
To increase the idle speed, press theswitch. After a few seconds the
function will be activated.
The function will be deactivated
when:
● The clutch pedal is depressed.
● The accelerator pedal is depressed.
● Vehicle speed is above 0 mph.
● Control indicator F, W or C
illuminate in the instrument
cluster.
To increase or decrease the fast idle
speed rate, consult a workshop.

Driving and operating125AdBlue canisterNotice
Only use the designated AdBlue
canisters for refilling, to prevent a
topping-up of too much AdBlue.
Additionally, the fumes in the tank
are captured in the canister and do
not emerge.
Notice
Since AdBlue has a limited
durability, check the date of expiry
before refilling.
1. Switch off engine and remove key
from ignition switch.
2. Pull fuel filler flap to open.3. Unscrew protective cap (2) anticlockwise from the filler neck.
4. Open AdBlue canister.
5. Mount one end of the hose on the
canister and screw the other end
on the filler neck.
6. Lift the canister until it is empty.
7. Unscrew the hose from the filler neck.
8. Mount the protective cap and turn
clockwise until it engages.
9. Close fuel filler flap and left-hand door.
Notice
Dispose of AdBlue canister and
hose according to environmental requirements.
Fault
If the system detects an operating fault, control indicator Y illuminates
together with F and a warning chime.
Seek the assistance of a workshop
immediately.
A corresponding message appears in the DIC 3 89.Manual transmission
To engage reverse, with the vehicle
stationary depress the clutch pedal, pull up the collar on the selector lever
and engage the gear against the
resistance.
If the gear does not engage, set the
lever in neutral, release the clutch
pedal and depress again; then repeat
gear selection.
Do not slip the clutch unnecessarily.
When operating, depress the clutch pedal completely. Do not use the
pedal as a foot rest.

203LLashing eyes ............................... 69
LED spotlights .............................. 99
Light covers, misted...................... 98
Lighting ......................................... 95
Lighting features .........................100
Light switch .................................. 95
Load compartment ....................... 31
Load compartment cover .............68
Load compartment lighting ...........99
Loading information .....................71
Load-through feature ....................67
Low fuel ....................................... 88
Luggage floor net .........................69
M Malfunction indicator light ............85
Manual adjustment ......................36
Manual anti-dazzle ......................37
Manual transmission .................. 125
Maximum speed limiter............... 134
Messages ..................................... 90
Mirror adjustment ........................... 8 Mirrors .................................... 36, 37
Misted light covers .......................98
N New vehicle running-in ..............114
Number plate light .....................156O
Object detection systems ...........134
Octane rating .............................. 186
Odometer ..................................... 79 Oil ............................................... 145
Oil, engine .................. 145, 181, 185
Oil pressure .................................. 87
Outside temperature ....................76
Overcab storage ..........................68
Overrun cut-off ........................... 117
P Parking ................................ 18, 120
Parking assist ............................ 134
Parking brake ............................ 127
Particulate filter ........................... 120
Performing work ........................144
Phone controls.............................. 74
Phone holder ................................ 65
Pollen filter ................................. 110
Power button ........................ 17, 114
Power outlets ............................... 77
Power steering fluid ....................147
Power windows ............................ 38
Preheating ........................... 87, 116
Puncture ..................................... 171
R Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) ..................................... 199
Radio remote control ...................20Rear air conditioning system .....105
Rear courtesy lights ......................99
Rear doors ................................... 29
Rear fog light ............................... 88
Rear fog lights ........................ 95, 98
Rear heating system .................. 105
Rear parcel shelf .......................... 68
Rear seats .................................... 45
Rear view camera ...................... 136
Rear windows .............................. 39
Rear window wiper/washer .......... 76
Recommended fluids and lubricants ........................ 181, 185
Refuelling ................................... 138
Remote control ............................. 20
Reversing light ........................... 155
Reversing lights ........................... 98
Ride control systems ..................128
Roof load ...................................... 71
Roof rack ..................................... 71
S Safety belts ................................... 48
Safety net .................................... 69
Seat adjustment ....................... 7, 43
Seat belt ........................................ 8
Seat belt reminder .......................84
Seat belts ..................................... 48
Seat folding .................................. 44
Seat heating ................................. 45

204Seat position ................................ 42
Seats ............................................ 67
Selective catalytic reduction .......121
Service ............................... 111, 180
Service display ............................ 80
Service information ....................180
Service vehicle soon .................... 85
Side airbag system ......................55
Sidelights ...................................... 95
Side turn signal lights ................155
Sliding door .................................. 29
Spare wheel ............................... 172
Spare wheel security tool ...........162
Speed limiter......................... 78, 134
Speedometer ............................... 78
Starting and operating ................114
Starting off ................................... 17
Starting the engine ...............17, 116
Steering ...................................... 113
Steering column controls ..............74
Steering wheel adjustment ......9, 74
Steering wheel controls ...............74
Stop engine .................................. 85
Stop-start system.................. 17, 117
Storage ......................................... 65
Storage box .................................. 67
Storage compartments .................65
Sun visors .................................... 40
Symbols ......................................... 4T
Tablet holder................................. 65 Tachograph ............................ 89, 93
Tachometer ................................. 79
Tailgate ......................................... 31
Tail lights ................................... 154
Technical data ............................ 186
Temporary spare wheel ..............172
Three-point seat belt .................... 49
Toll road stickers .......................... 38
Tools .......................................... 162
Top-tether fastening eyes ............64
Torx key ...................................... 162
Tow bar....................................... 140
Towing ................................ 140, 175
Towing another vehicle .............176
Towing a trailer ........................... 140
Towing eye ......................... 162, 175
Towing the vehicle .....................175
Traction Control system ............. 128
Trailer coupling ........................... 140
Trailer stability assist .................141
Trailer towing ............................. 140
Transmission ............................... 16
Tread depth ............................... 167
Trip computer .............................. 91
Trip odometer .............................. 79
Turbo engine warm-up ...............116
Turn and lane-change signals .....97
Turn signal ................................... 83Tyre chains ................................ 168
Tyre changing ............................. 171
Tyre designations ......................163
Tyre pressure ............................ 163
Tyre pressure monitoring system ............................... 87, 164
Tyre pressures ........................... 196
Tyre repair kit ............................. 168
Tyres .......................................... 163
Tyres and wheel size, changing. 167
U Ultrasonic parking assist............. 134
Underseat storage .......................67
Upholstery .................................. 178
Upshift .......................................... 86
Using this manual ..........................3
V Vehicle battery ...................149, 174
Vehicle checks............................ 144
Vehicle data ................................ 185
Vehicle data recording and privacy ..................................... 199
Vehicle dimensions .................... 190
Vehicle Identification Number ....183
Vehicle jack ................................ 162
Vehicle messages .......................90
Vehicle security ............................ 32
Vehicle shutdown ......................117
Vehicle specific data ......................3