2017.5 OPEL ZAFIRA C warning

Instruments and controls1139Warning
Stop. Do not continue your
journey. Consult a workshop.
Illuminates when the manual parking
brake is applied and ignition is
switched on 3 166.
Operate pedal - illuminates or flashes yellow.
Illuminates
Brake pedal must be depressed to release the electric parking brake
3 166
Clutch pedal must be depressed to
start the engine in Autostop mode.
Stop-start system 3 154.
Flashes
Clutch pedal must to be depressed to start the engine with the key 3 17,
3 152.
On some versions, the message to
operate the clutch pedal is indicated
in the Driver Information Centre
3 123.
Electric parking brake
m illuminates or flashes red.
Illuminates
Electric parking brake is applied
3 166.
Flashes
Electric parking brake is not fully
applied or released. Switch on
ignition, depress brake pedal and
attempt to reset the system by first
releasing and then applying the
electric parking brake. If m remains
flashing, do not drive and seek the
assistance of a workshop.
Electric parking brake fault
j illuminates or flashes yellow.Illuminates
Electric parking brake is operating
with degraded performance 3 166.
Flashes
Electric parking brake is in service
mode. Stop vehicle, apply and
release the electric parking brake to
reset.9 Warning
Have the cause of the fault
remedied immediately by a
workshop.
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
extinguish after a few seconds, or if it illuminates while driving, there is a

114Instruments and controlsfault in the ABS. The brake system
remains operational but without ABS
regulation.
Antilock brake system 3 166.
Gear shifting R with the number of a higher gear is
indicated, when upshifting is
recommended for fuel saving
reasons.
Power steering
c illuminates yellow.
Illuminates with power steering
reduced
Power steering is reduced due to
overheating of the system. Control
indicator extinguishes when the
system has cooled down.
Stop-start system 3 154.
Illuminates with power steering
disabled
Failure in the power steering system.
Consult a workshop.Following distance
E indicates the following distance
setting of the alert timing sensitivity
for the forward collision alert using
filled distance bars.
Forward collision alert 3 182.
Lane departure warning ) illuminates green or flashes yellow.
Illuminates green
System is switched on and ready to
operate.
Flashes yellow
System recognizes an unintended
lane change.
Electronic Stability Controloff
n illuminates yellow.
The system is deactivated.Electronic Stability Control
and Traction Control system
b illuminates or flashes yellow.
Illuminates
A fault in the system is present.
Continued driving is possible. Driving
stability, however, may deteriorate depending on road surface
conditions.
Have the cause of the fault remedied
by a workshop.
Flashes
The system is actively engaged.
Engine output may be reduced and the vehicle may be braked
automatically to a small degree.
Electronic Stability Control 3 170,
Traction Control system 3 169.
Traction Control system off k illuminates yellow.
The system is deactivated.

116Instruments and controls9Warning
When the engine is off,
considerably more force is needed
to brake and steer. During an
Autostop the brake servo unit will still be operational.
Do not remove key until vehicle is stationary, otherwise the steeringwheel lock could engage
unexpectedly.
Check oil level before seeking the
assistance of a workshop 3 217.
Low fuel
Y illuminates or flashes yellow.
Illuminates
Level in fuel tank is too low.
Flashes
Fuel used up. Refuel immediately.
Never run the tank dry.
Refuelling 3 203.
Catalytic converter 3 158.
Bleeding the diesel fuel system
3 222.
Immobiliser d flashes yellow.
Fault in the immobiliser system. The
engine cannot be started.
Exterior light 8 illuminates green.
The exterior lights are on 3 132.
High beam
C illuminates blue.
Illuminates when high beam is on,
during headlight flash 3 133 , or when
high beam is on with high beam assist
3 133.
High beam assist f illuminates green.
The high beam assist is activated
3 136.LED headlights
f illuminates or flashes yellow.
Illuminates
Fault in the system.
Seek the assistance of a workshop.
Flashes
System is switched to symmetrical
low beam.
Control indicator f flashes for approx.
four seconds after the ignition is
switched on as a reminder for
symmetrical headlight 3 135.
Fog light > illuminates green.
The front fog lights are on 3 137.
Rear fog light
r illuminates yellow.
The rear fog light is on 3 138.
Cruise control m illuminates white or green.

118Instruments and controlsThe following indications appear if
required:
● warning messages 3 123
● gear shift indication 3 114
● drive mode indication 3 162
● tyre pressure warning 3 239
● seat belt reminder indication 3 111
● service information 3 107
Some of the displayed functions differ
when the vehicle is being driven or at
a standstill. Some functions are only
available when the vehicle is being
driven.
Selecting menus and functions The menus and functions can be
selected via the buttons on the turn signal lever.
Press MENU to switch between the
menus or to return from a submenu to the next higher menu level.
Turn the adjuster wheel to select a
submenu of the main menu or to set a numeric value.
Press SET/CLR to select and confirm
a function.
Vehicle and service messages are
popped-up in the Driver Information
Centre if required. Confirm messages
by pressing SET/CLR. Vehicle
messages 3 123.
Trip/Fuel information ;
Possible pages are: ● digital vehicle speed
● trip odometer

Instruments and controls119● average fuel economy
● average vehicle speed
● instantaneous fuel economy
● fuel range
● fuel range, bi-fuel engine
● fuel level, bi-fuel engine
● timer
Digital vehicle speed
Digital display of the instantaneous
speed.
Trip odometer
Trip odometer displays the current
distance since a certain reset.
Trip odometer counts up to 9999 km
and then restarts at 0.
Turn the adjuster wheel to select
between trip page 1 and 2.
To reset, press SET/CLR for a few
seconds while viewing this page.
The information of trip page 1 and 2 can be reset separately while the
respective display is active.Average fuel economy
Display of average consumption. The
measurement can be reset at any
time and starts with a default value.
To reset, press SET/CLR for a few
seconds while viewing this page.
The information of trip page 1 and 2
can be reset separately while the
respective display is active.
On vehicles with bi-fuel engines:
Average consumption is indicated for
the currently selected mode, LPG,
CNG or petrol.
Average vehicle speed
Display of average speed. The
measurement can be reset at any
time.
To reset, press SET/CLR for a few
seconds while viewing this page.
The information of trip page 1 and 2
can be reset separately while the
respective display is active.
Instantaneous fuel economy
Display of the instantaneous
consumption.On vehicles with bi-fuel engines:
Instantaneous consumption is
indicated for the currently selected
mode, LPG, CNG or petrol.
Fuel range
Range is calculated from current fuel
tank level and current consumption.
The display shows average values.
After refuelling, the range is updated
automatically after a brief delay.
When the fuel level in the tank is low, a message appears on the display
and control indicator Y in the fuel
gauge illuminates.
When the tank must be refuelled
immediately, a warning message
appears and remains on the display.
Additionally, control indicator Y
flashes in the fuel gauge 3 116.

120Instruments and controlsFuel range, bi-fuel engine
Display of the approximate total fuel
range and for each fuel tank (LPG or
CNG and petrol). A low fuel level in
either tank is indicated by Low in the
respective section.
Fuel level, bi-fuel engine
Display of the fuel level in percent for the currently selected mode, LPG,
CNG or petrol.
Timer
To operate follow the instructions on
the display.
Vehicle information ?
Possible pages are: ● unit
● speed warning
● remaining engine oil life indication
● tyre pressure
● tyre load
● following distance
● traffic sign assistant
Unit
Press SET/CLR while page is
displayed. Select imperial (unit 1) or
metric (unit 3) by turning the adjuster
wheel. Press SET/CLR to set the unit
of measurement.Speed warning
The speed warning function alerts the driver when a set speed is exceeded.
To set the speed warning, press
SET/CLR while the page is displayed.
Turn the adjuster wheel to select the
value. Press SET/CLR to set the
speed.
If the selected speed limit is
exceeded, a warning chime sounds.
Once the speed is set, this feature
can be turned off by pressing
SET/CLR while viewing this page.

Instruments and controls123Press HOME to display the
homepage.
Turn MENU SELECT to select a
menu display icon or a function or to scroll a submenu list.
Press MENU SELECT to confirm a
selection.
Press BACK to exit a menu to the next
higher level or to delete the last
character in a character sequence.
Press HOME to return to the
homepage.
For further information, see
Infotainment manual.Touchscreen operation
Press X to switch on the display.
Press HOME to select homepage.
Touch a screen button to activate an
option or function, open a submenu or
confirm a selection.
Touch the screen and move your
finger to scroll a list or to scroll the
map.
Touch Back on the screen to exit a
menu to the next higher level or to
delete the last character in a
character sequence.Press HOME to return to the
homepage.
For further information, see
Infotainment manual.Speech recognition
Description see Infotainment manual.
Vehicle personalisation 3 125.
Vehicle messages
Messages are indicated mainly in the
Driver Information Centre, in some
cases together with a warning and
signal chime.
Vehicle and service messages in
the Driver Information Centre
The vehicle messages are displayed
as text. Follow the instructions given
in the messages.
Press SET/CLR , MENU or turn the
adjuster wheel to confirm a message.

124Instruments and controlsMessages in the Info-DisplaySome important messages appear
additionally in the Info-Display. Some
messages only pop-up for a few
seconds.
Warning chimes When starting the engine or whilstdriving
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 adaptive cruise control deactivates automatically.
● If approaching a vehicle ahead too closely.
● If a programmed speed or speed
limit is exceeded.● If a warning message appears in the Driver Information Centre.
● If the parking assist detects an object.
● If an unintended lane change occurs.
● If reverse gear is engaged and the rear carrier system is
extended.
● If the diesel particle filter has reached the maximum filling
level.
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.
● If any condition for an autostart is
not fulfilled.
Battery voltage When the vehicle battery voltage is
running low, a warning message will
appear in the Driver Information
Centre.1. Switch off immediately any electrical consumers which are
not required for a safe ride, e.g.
seat heating, 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 message will disappear
after the engine has been started two
times consecutively without a voltage drop.
If the vehicle battery cannot be
recharged, have the cause of the fault
remedied by a workshop.