Vehicle care137Vehicle careGeneral Information...................137
Accessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 137
Vehicle storage ........................138
End-of-life vehicle recovery .....138
Vehicle checks ........................... 139
Performing work ......................139
Bonnet ..................................... 139
Engine oil ................................. 140
Engine coolant ......................... 141
Power steering fluid .................141
Washer fluid ............................ 142
Brakes ..................................... 142
Brake fluid ............................... 142
Vehicle battery ......................... 143
Wiper blade replacement ........144
Bulb replacement .......................145
Halogen headlights ..................145
Fog lights ................................. 147
Tail lights ................................. 147
Side turn signal lights ..............148
Centre high-mounted brake light ......................................... 148
Number plate light ...................148Interior lights ............................ 149
Instrument panel illumination ...150
Electrical system ........................151
Fuses ....................................... 151
Engine compartment fuse box . 152
Instrument panel fuse box .......153
Vehicle tools .............................. 154
Tools ........................................ 154
Wheels and tyres .......................155
Winter tyres ............................. 155
Tyre designations ....................155
Tyre pressure .......................... 156
Tyre pressure monitoring
system .................................... 157
Tread depth ............................. 158
Changing tyre and wheel size . 159 Wheel covers ........................... 159
Tyre chains .............................. 159
Tyre repair kit .......................... 159
Wheel changing .......................162
Spare wheel ............................ 163
Jump starting ............................. 166
Towing ....................................... 167
Towing the vehicle ...................167
Towing another vehicle ...........168
Appearance care .......................169
Exterior care ............................ 169
Interior care ............................. 171General Information
Accessories and vehiclemodifications
We recommend the use of genuine
parts and accessories and factory
approved parts specific for your
vehicle type. We cannot assess or guarantee reliability of other products
- even if they have a regulatory or
otherwise granted approval.
Any modification, conversion or other
change made to standard vehicle
specifications (including, without
limitation, software modifications,
modifications of the electronic control units) may invalidate the warrantyoffered by Opel. Furthermore, such
changes may impact fuel
consumption, CO 2 emissions and
other emissions of the vehicle and
cause the vehicle to no longer
conform to the type approval,
impacting the validity of your vehicle
registration.
189Cigarette lighter ........................... 74
Climate control ............................. 16
Climate control systems .............105
Clock....................................... 71, 89
CNG............................................ 184
Collision damage repair ..............186
Control indicators.......................... 78
Control of the vehicle .................111
Controls ........................................ 69
Convex shape .............................. 30
Coolant and antifreeze ...............173
Cruise control ...................... 89, 127
Cupholders .................................. 60
D Danger, Warnings and Cautions ...4
Date .............................................. 89
Daytime running lights ............89, 99
Declaration of conformity ............186
Diesel particle filter ...............85, 117
Distance to next service ...............89
Door open .................................... 89
Doors ...................................... 26, 27
Drain fuel filter ............................. 88
Driver assistance systems ..........127
Driver Information Centre .............89
Driving characteristics and towing tips .............................. 135
Driving hints ................................ 111E
Eco mode (E).............................. 122
Electric adjustment ......................30
Electrical system......................... 151
Electronic climate control system 107
Electronic driving programmes ..122
Electronic Stability Control ..84, 126
Electronic Stability Control (ESC). 84
End-of-life vehicle recovery .......138
Engine compartment fuse box ...152
Engine coolant ........................... 141
Engine coolant temperature ........85
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....................................... 77
Engine data ............................... 178
Engine exhaust .......................... 117
Engine identification ...................176
Engine oil ...........140, 173, 177, 184
Engine oil pressure ......................86
ESC (Electronic Stability Control) 126
Event data recorders ..................186
Exit lighting ................................ 104
Extendable load compartment cover ................................... 62, 66
Exterior care .............................. 169
Exterior light ................................. 88
Exterior lighting ......................13, 98
Exterior mirrors ............................. 30F
Fault ........................................... 122
Fixed air vents ........................... 109
Fog light ....................................... 89
Fog lights ................................... 147
Folding front passenger seat ........38
Folding mirrors ............................. 30
Folding seats .......................... 40, 42
Front airbag system .....................51
Front fog lights ........................... 100
Front passenger seat Folding ...................................... 38
Table position ............................ 38
Front seats.................................... 36
Front storage ................................ 60
Front turn signal light ..................145
Fuel............................................. 131
Fuel consumption .........................89
Fuel consumption - CO 2-
Emissions ............................... 134
Fuel cut-off system .........80, 95, 113
Fuel for diesel engines ..............131
Fuel for natural gas operation ...131
Fuel for petrol engines ...............131
Fuel gauge ................................... 76
Fuel selector ................................ 76
Fuel system messages .........95, 113
Fuel tank ..................................... 184
Fuses ......................................... 151