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170Vehicle careWhen the vehicle battery is beingreplaced, please ensure that there
are no open ventilation holes in the
vicinity of the positive terminal. If a
ventilation hole is open in this area, it
must be closed off with a dummy cap, and the ventilation in the vicinity of the
negative terminal must be opened.
Only use vehicle batteries that allow
the fuse box to be mounted above the vehicle battery.
In vehicles with an AGM (Absorptive
Glass Mat) battery, make sure to
have the battery replaced with
another AGM battery.An AGM battery can be identified by
the label on the battery. We
recommend the use of an original
Opel vehicle battery.
Note
Using an AGM vehicle battery
different from the original Opel
vehicle battery may result in a lower performance.
We recommend that you have the
vehicle battery replaced by a
workshop.
Stop-start system 3 127.
Charging the vehicle battery9 Warning
On vehicles with stop-start
system, ensure that the charging potential does not exceed
14.6 volts when using a battery
charger. Otherwise the vehicle
battery might be damaged.
Jump starting 3 198.
Warning label
Meaning of symbols:
● No sparks, naked flames or smoking.
● Always shield eyes. Explosive gases can cause blindness or
injury.
● Keep the vehicle battery out of reach of children.
● The vehicle battery contains sulphuric acid which could cause
blindness or serious burn
injuries.
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192Vehicle care3. Remove the electrical connectioncable (1) and air hose (2) from the
stowage compartments on the
underside of the compressor.
4. Screw the compressor air hose to
the connection on the sealant
bottle.
5. Fit the sealant bottle into the retainer on the compressor.
Set the compressor near the tyre
in such a way that the sealant
bottle is upright.
6. Unscrew valve cap from defective
tyre.
7. Screw the filler hose to the tyre valve.
8. The switch on the compressor must be set to J.
9. Connect the compressor plug to the power outlet or cigarette
lighter socket.
To avoid discharging the battery, we recommend running the
engine.10. Set the rocker switch on the compressor to I. The tyre is filled
with sealant.
11. The compressor pressure gauge briefly indicates up to 6 bar whilstthe sealant bottle is emptying
(approx. 30 seconds). Then the
pressure starts to drop.
12. All of the sealant is pumped into the tyre. Then the tyre is inflated.
13. The prescribed tyre pressure should be obtained within
ten minutes. Tyre pressure
3 218 . When the correct pressure
is obtained, switch off the
compressor.
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226IndexAAccessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 164
Adaptive forward lighting .....88, 110
Adjustable air vents ...................122
Airbag and belt tensioners ...........84
Airbag deactivation ................48, 84
Airbag label................................... 43 Airbag system .............................. 43
Air conditioning regular operation ................................ 123
Air conditioning system .............. 118
Air intake .................................... 123
Air vents...................................... 122
All-wheel drive ........................... 135
Antilock brake system ................ 136
Antilock brake system (ABS) .......85
Anti-theft alarm system ................26
Anti-theft locking system .............. 26
Appearance care ........................202
Automatic anti-dazzle ..................30
Automatic light control ...............108
Automatic locking ........................24
Automatic transmission .............131
Autostop ..................................... 127
Auxiliary heater ........................... 122
B Battery discharge protection ......116
Battery voltage ............................. 96Bicycle rack .................................. 57
Bonnet ....................................... 165
Bonnet open ................................. 89
Brake and clutch fluid .................206
Brake and clutch system .............85
Brake assist ............................... 137
Brake fluid .................................. 169
Brakes ............................... 136, 169
Breakdown.................................. 200
Bulb replacement ....................... 172
C Capacities .................................. 217
Catalytic converter .....................131
Central locking system ................22
Centre console storage ...............57
Centre high-mounted brake light 177
Changing tyre and wheel size ...190
Charging system .......................... 85
Child locks ................................... 25
Child restraint installation locations ................................... 50
Child restraints.............................. 49
Child restraint systems ................49
Climate control ............................. 16
Climate control systems .............117
Clock ............................................ 76
Code ............................................. 94
Collision damage repair ..............222
Control indicators.......................... 81