2017 OPEL ASTRA K light

Vehicle care271After the underbody is washed, check
the underbody and have it waxed if
necessary.
Bitumen/rubber materials could
damage the PVC coating. Have
underbody work carried out by a
workshop.
Before and after winter, wash the
underbody and have the protective
wax coating checked.
Towing equipment
Do not clean the coupling ball bar with a steam-jet or high-pressure jet
cleaner.
Air shutter Clean the shutter system in the front
bumper to maintain correct
functionality.
Interior care
Interior and upholstery Only clean the vehicle interior,
including the instrument panel fascia
and panelling, with a dry cloth or
interior cleaner.Clean the leather upholstery with
clear water and a soft cloth. In case of
heavy soiling, use leather care.
The instrument cluster and the
displays should only be cleaned using a soft damp cloth. If necessary use aweak soap solution.
Clean fabric upholstery with a
vacuum cleaner and brush. Remove
stains with an upholstery cleaner.
Clothing fabrics may not be
colourfast. This could cause visible
discolourations, especially on light-
coloured upholstery. Removable
stains and discolourations should be
cleaned as soon as possible.
Clean seat belts with lukewarm water
or interior cleaner.Caution
Close Velcro fasteners as open
Velcro fasteners on clothing could damage seat upholstery.
The same applies to clothing with
sharp-edged objects, like zips or
belts or studded jeans.
Plastic and rubber parts
Plastic and rubber parts can be
cleaned with the same cleaner as
used to clean the body. Use interior cleaner if necessary. Do not use any
other agent. Avoid solvents and petrol in particular. Do not use high-
pressure jet cleaners.

298IndexAAccessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 223
Active emergency braking ..........195
Adaptive cruise control .......113, 184
Adjustable air vents ...................153
Airbag and belt tensioners .........109
Airbag deactivation ..............63, 109
Airbag label................................... 58 Airbag system .............................. 58
Air conditioning regular operation ................................ 154
Air conditioning system .............. 146
Air intake .................................... 154
Air vents...................................... 153
Antilock brake system ................ 174
Antilock brake system (ABS) .....111
Anti-theft alarm system ................36
Anti-theft locking system .............. 36
Appearance care ........................269
Armrest ................................... 53, 55
Armrest storage ........................... 72
Ashtrays ....................................... 99
Automatic anti-dazzle ..................41
Automatic light control ...............135
Automatic locking ........................29
Automatic transmission .............167
Autostop ..................................... 161
Auxiliary heater ........................... 153B
Battery discharge protection ......144
Battery voltage ........................... 123 Belts.............................................. 56
Bonnet ....................................... 225
Brake and clutch fluid .................273
Brake and clutch system ...........110
Brake assist ............................... 177
Brake fluid .................................. 228
Brakes ............................... 174, 228
Breakdown.................................. 267
Bulb replacement ....................... 231
C Capacities .................................. 287
Cargo management system ........82
Catalytic converter .....................166
Central locking system ................24
Centre console lighting ..............143
Changing tyre and wheel size ...256
Charging system ........................ 109
Child locks ................................... 30
Child restraint installation locations ................................... 67
Child restraints.............................. 64
Child restraint systems ................64
Climate control ............................. 16
Climate control systems .............145
Clock............................................. 95
Collision damage repair ..............294

299Control indicators........................ 108
Control of the vehicle .................156
Controls ........................................ 91
Convex shape .............................. 39
Coolant and antifreeze ...............273
Cruise control ....................113, 180
Cupholders .................................. 71
Curtain airbag system .................. 62
Curve lighting.............................. 136
D
Danger, Warnings and Cautions ...4
Daytime running lights ...............136
Declaration of conformity ............292
Diesel fuel system bleeding .......230
Diesel particle filter ....................166
Door open .................................. 114
Doors ............................................ 30
Driver assistance systems ..........180
Driver Information Centre ...........114
Driving characteristics and towing tips .............................. 218
Driving hints ................................ 156
E Electric adjustment ......................39
Electrical system......................... 242
Electric parking brake .........110, 175
Electric parking brake fault .........110
Electronic climate control system 148Electronic driving programmes .
........................................ 169, 173
Electronic key system ...................22
Electronic Stability Control.......... 178
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system ..........111
Electronic Stability Control off..... 111
End-of-life vehicle recovery .......224
Engine compartment fuse box ...243
Engine coolant ........................... 227
Engine coolant temperature gauge ..................................... 106
Engine data ............................... 280
Engine exhaust .......................... 165
Engine identification ...................276
Engine oil ................... 226, 273, 277
Engine oil pressure ....................112
Entry lighting .............................. 143
Event data recorders ..................296
Exit lighting ................................ 143
Exterior care .............................. 269
Exterior light ............................... 113
Exterior lighting ....................13, 134
Exterior mirrors ............................. 39
F
Fault ................................... 169, 173
First aid kit ................................... 86
Fixed air vents ........................... 153
Fog light ..................................... 113Fog lights ................................... 233
Folding mirrors ............................. 39
Following distance ......................111
Following distance indication ......194
Forward collision alert................. 191
Fragrance diffuser ........................98
Front airbag system .....................61
Front fog lights ........................... 140
Front seats.................................... 47
Front storage ................................ 72
Fuel............................................. 215
Fuel consumption - CO 2-
Emissions ............................... 216
Fuel for diesel engines ..............215
Fuel for petrol engines ...............215
Fuel gauge ................................. 106 Fuses ......................................... 242
G
Gauges ....................................... 104
Gear shifting ............................... 111
General information ...................217
Glovebox ..................................... 71
H
Halogen headlights ....................231
Hand brake ......................... 174, 175
Hazard warning flashers ............139
Headlight flash ........................... 135
Headlight range adjustment ......135
Headlights................................... 134

300Headlights when driving abroad 136
Head restraint adjustment .............8
Head restraints ............................ 46
Heated mirrors ............................. 40
Heated rear window ..................... 43
Heated steering wheel .................92
Heating .................................. 54, 55
Heating and ventilation system . 145
High beam ......................... 113, 135
High beam assist ........................113
Hill start assist ........................... 177
Horn ....................................... 14, 92
I
Identification plate .....................275
Ignition switch positions .............156
Immobiliser .......................... 38, 113
Indicators .................................... 104
Info display ................................. 119
Information displays.................... 114
Instrument cluster ......................101
Instrument panel fuse box .........245
Instrument panel illumination .....241
Instrument panel illumination control .................................... 142
Instrument panel overview ........... 10
Interior care ............................... 271
Interior lighting ............................ 142
Interior lights ...................... 142, 241
Interior mirrors .............................. 40Interruption of power supply ......169
Introduction .................................... 3
J Jump starting ............................. 265
K Key, memorised settings ..............24
Keys ............................................. 20
Keys, locks ................................... 20
L
Lane keep assist ................111, 213
Lashing eyes ............................... 81
LED headlights ...................113, 136
Lighting features .........................143
Light switch ................................ 134
Load compartment ................30, 73
Load compartment cover .............79
Load compartment fuse box ......247
Loading information .....................88
Low fuel ..................................... 112
M Malfunction indicator light ..........110
Manual anti-dazzle ......................40
Manual mode .....................168, 173
Manual seat adjustment ...............48
Manual transmission .................. 170
Manual transmission automated 171
Manual windows ..........................41Massage....................................... 55
Maximum speed ......................... 250
Memorised settings ......................24
Midlevel display .......................... 114
Mirror adjustment ........................... 9 Misted light covers .....................141
N
New vehicle running-in ..............156
Number plate light .....................241
O Object detection systems ...........198
Odometer ................................... 105
Oil, engine .......................... 273, 277
OnStar ........................................ 129
Outside temperature ....................95
Overrun cut-off ........................... 161
P Parking ................................ 19, 164
Parking assist ............................ 198
Parking brake ............................ 175
Parking lights ............................. 141
Particulate filter ........................... 166
Performance .............................. 282
Performing work ........................225
Pollen filter ................................. 154
Power button .............................. 157
Power connector........................... 98
Power outlets ............................... 97

301Power seat adjustment ................50
Power windows ............................ 41
Preheating ................................. 112
Puncture ..................................... 260
Q
Quickheat ................................... 153
R Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) ..................................... 297
Radio remote control ...................21
Reading lights ............................ 142
Rear floor storage cover ..............80
Rear fog light .....................113, 141
Rear seats .................................... 55
Rear view camera ...................... 207
Rear window wiper/washer .......... 94
Recommended fluids and lubricants ........................ 273, 277
Refuelling ................................... 215
Registered trademarks ...............296
Retained power off .....................158
Reversing lights .........................141
Ride control systems ..................177
Roof .............................................. 44
Roof load ...................................... 88
Roof rack ..................................... 87S
Safety belts ................................... 56
Safety net .................................... 84
Seat adjustment ............................. 7 Seat belt ........................................ 8
Seat belt reminder .....................108
Seat belts ..................................... 56
Seat heating Seat heating, front .....................54
Seat heating, rear .....................55
Seat position ................................ 47
Selector lever ..................... 167, 172
Service ............................... 154, 272
Service display .......................... 107
Service information ....................272
Side airbag system ......................61
Side blind spot alert ....................205
Sidelights .................................... 134
Side turn signal lights ................240
Software acknowledgement .......294
Spare wheel ............................... 263
Speed limiter....................... 114, 182
Speedometer ............................. 104
Sport mode ................................ 179
Starting and operating ................156
Starting off ................................... 17
Starting the engine ....................159
Steering ...................................... 156
Steering wheel adjustment ......9, 91
Steering wheel controls ...............91Stop-start system........................ 161
Storage ......................................... 71
Storage compartments .................71
Sunroof ........................................ 44
Sunvisor lights ........................... 143
Sun visors .................................... 43
Symbols ......................................... 4
T Tachometer ............................... 106
Tail lights ................................... 234
Three-point seat belt .................... 57
Tools .......................................... 249
Tow bar....................................... 217
Towing ................................ 217, 267
Towing another vehicle .............268
Towing equipment .....................219
Towing the vehicle .....................267
Traction Control system ............. 177
Traction Control system off......... 112
Traffic sign assistant ...........114, 209
Trailer coupling ........................... 217
Trailer stability assist .................222
Trailer towing ............................. 218
Transmission ............................... 16
Transmission display .........167, 171
Tread depth ............................... 256
Trip odometer ............................ 105
Turn and lane-change signals ...140
Turn signal ................................. 108

302Tyre chains ................................ 257
Tyre designations ......................250
Tyre pressure ............................ 251
Tyre pressure monitoring system ............................. 112, 252
Tyre pressures ........................... 288
Tyre repair kit ............................. 257
U Ultrasonic parking assist............. 198
Upholstery .................................. 271
Uplevel display ........................... 114
Using this manual ..........................3
V Valet mode ................................. 119
Vehicle battery ........................... 229
Vehicle checks............................ 225
Vehicle data ................................ 277
Vehicle data recording and privacy ..................................... 296
Vehicle detected ahead ......113, 114
Vehicle dimensions .................... 286
Vehicle Identification Number ....275
Vehicle jack ................................ 249
Vehicle messages .....................122
Vehicle personalisation .............123
Vehicle security ............................ 36
Vehicle specific data ......................3
Vehicle storage ........................... 224
Vehicle tools ............................... 249Vehicle unlocking ........................... 6
Vehicle weight ........................... 284
Ventilating ..................................... 54
Ventilation ................................... 145
W Warning chimes .........................122
Warning lights ............................. 104
Warning triangle .......................... 86
Washer and wiper systems .........14
Washer fluid ............................... 228
Wheel changing .........................260
Wheel covers ............................. 256
Wheels and tyres .......................250
Windows ....................................... 41
Windscreen................................... 41 Windscreen wiper/washer ...........92
Winter tyres ............................... 250
Wiper blade replacement ..........231