2018.5 OPEL ASTRA K fog light

142Lighting
The illustrations show different
versions.
In the event of an accident with airbag
deployment, the hazard warning
flashers are activated automatically.
Turn lightslever up:right turn signallever down:left turn signal
A resistance point can be felt when
moving the lever.
Constant flashing is activated when
the lever is being moved beyond the
resistance point. It is deactivated
when the steering wheel is moved in
the opposite direction or lever is
manually moved back to its neutral
position.
Activate temporary flashing by
holding the lever just before the
resistance point. Turning lights will
flash until lever is being released.
To activate three flashes, tap the
lever briefly without passing the
resistance point.
With a trailer connected, turn signal
flashes six times and tone frequency
changes when pressing the lever until
resistance is felt and then releasing.
Front fog lights
Operated by pressing >.

Lighting143Light switch in position AUTO:
switching on front fog lights will switch
headlights on automatically.
Rear fog light
Operated by pressing ø
.
Light switch in position AUTO:
switching on rear fog light will switch
headlights on automatically.
Light switch in position 8: rear fog
light can only be switched on with
front fog lights.
The vehicle rear fog light is
deactivated when towing a trailer or a
plug is connected with the socket, e.
g. when a bicycle carrier is used.
Parking lights
When the vehicle is parked, the
parking lights on one side can be
activated:
1. Switch off ignition.
2. Move turn signal lever all the way up (right parking lights) or down
(left parking lights).
Confirmed by a signal and the
corresponding turn signal control
indicator.
Reversing lights
The reversing light comes on when
the ignition is on and reverse gear is
selected.
Misted light covers
The inside of the light housing may
mist up briefly in poor, wet and cold weather conditions, in heavy rain or
after washing. The mist disappears
quickly by itself; to help switch on the
headlights.

Vehicle care231Vehicle careGeneral Information...................231
Accessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 231
Vehicle storage ........................232
End-of-life vehicle recovery .....232
Vehicle checks ........................... 233
Performing work ......................233
Bonnet ..................................... 233
Engine oil ................................. 234
Engine coolant ......................... 235
Washer fluid ............................ 236
Brakes ..................................... 236
Brake fluid ............................... 236
Vehicle battery ......................... 237
Diesel fuel system bleeding .....238
Wiper blade replacement ........238
Bulb replacement .......................239
Halogen headlights ..................239
Fog lights ................................. 241
Tail lights ................................. 242
Side turn lights ......................... 248
Number plate light ...................248
Interior lights ............................ 249
Instrument panel illumination ...249Electrical system ........................249
Fuses ....................................... 249
Engine compartment fuse box . 250
Instrument panel fuse box .......252
Load compartment fuse box ....254
Vehicle tools .............................. 256
Tools ........................................ 256
Wheels and tyres .......................258
Winter tyres ............................. 258
Tyre designations ....................258
Tyre pressure .......................... 258
Tyre pressure monitoring system .................................... 259
Tread depth ............................. 263
Changing tyre and wheel size . 264 Wheel covers ........................... 264
Tyre chains .............................. 264
Tyre repair kit .......................... 265
Wheel changing .......................268
Spare wheel ............................ 270
Jump starting ............................. 273
Towing ....................................... 275
Towing the vehicle ...................275
Towing another vehicle ...........276
Appearance care .......................277
Exterior care ............................ 277
Interior care ............................. 278General 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
changes made to standard vehicle
specifications (including, without
limitation, software modifications,
modifications of the electronic control units) may invalidate the warranty
offered by Opel. Furthermore, such
changes may affect driver assistance
systems, may impact fuel
consumption, CO 2 emissions and
other emissions of the vehicle and
cause the vehicle to no longer
conform to the operating permit,
impacting the validity of your vehicle
registration.

Vehicle care2412. Disengage spring clip fromretainer by moving it forward and
to the side. Swivel spring clip
downwards.
3. Withdraw the bulb holder from the
reflector housing.
4. Detach the bulb from the bulb holder and replace the bulb.
5. Insert the bulb holder and install spring clip.
Fit the cap and rotate clockwise.
Front turn signal light
In case of defective LEDs, have them replaced by a workshop.
Side light
In case of defective LEDs, have them
replaced by a workshop.
Daytime running light In case of defective LEDs, have them
replaced by a workshop.
Fog lights
The bulbs are accessible from the
underside of the vehicle.
1. Turn the bulb holder anti- clockwise and remove it from the
reflector housing.
2. Disengage the bulb socket from the plug connector by pressing
the retaining lug.
3. Remove and replace the bulb socket with bulb and attach the
plug connector.
4. Insert the bulb socket into the reflector housing by turning
clockwise and engage.

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3. Carefully withdraw the lightassembly from the recesses and
remove.
4. Detach the plug from the light assembly.
5.Press the three retaining lugs and
remove the bulb carrier from the
light assembly.
On version with LED tail lights, the position of the retaining lugs is
slightly different.
6. Remove and replace the bulb:
Tail light ( 1)
Rear fog light ( 2) (left side)
Reverse light ( 2) (right side)

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2. Unscrew the plastic securing nutby hand.
3. Carefully withdraw the lightassembly from the recesses and
remove.
4. Press the three retaining lugs and
remove the bulb carrier from the
light assembly.
5. Remove and replace the bulb:
Reverse light ( 1)
Tail light ( 2)
Rear fog light ( 3) (left side)
6. Insert the bulb carrier into the tail light assembly.
7. On version with LED tail lightsonly reverse light bulb can be
replaced: remove bulb holder in
the light assembly by turning.
Replace bulb in the bulb holder.
8. Fit light assembly on the tailgate and tighten the securing nut from
the inside. Attach cover.

252Vehicle careNo.Circuit33Anti theft warning horn34Horn35Power outlet load compartment36Right high beam (Halogen)/
Right low beam (LED)37Left high beam (Halogen)38LED headlight/Automatic head‐
light range adjustment39Front fog light40Central Gateway Module41Water in fuel sensor/Water
pump42Manual headlight range adjust‐
ment43Fuel pump44Rear view camera/Inside rear
view mirror/Trailer module45LED headlight left/Automatic
headlight range adjustment leftNo.Circuit46Instrument cluster47Steering column lock48Rear wiper49Outside rearview mirror50LED headlight right/Automatic
headlight range adjustment
right51Left low beam (LED)52Engine control module/Trans‐
mission control module53–54Windscreen wiper55Diesel exhaust system56–57–
After having changed defective fuses,
close the fuse box cover and press
until it engages.
If the fuse box cover is not closed
correctly, malfunction may occur.
Instrument panel fuse box
The fuse box is located behind a
cover.
Pull the cover and remove.
Vehicles with power connector:
If the fuse cover has a power
connector, it must be removed by
using an adapter and a screwdriver.
The adapter is stowed in the glovebox 3 71 . The screwdriver is stowed in the
load compartment 3 256.

311CNG.................................... 106, 223
Control indicators........................ 109
Control of the vehicle .................158
Controls ........................................ 91
Convex shape .............................. 39
Coolant and antifreeze ...............281
Cruise control ....................114, 185
Cupholders .................................. 71
Curtain airbag system .................. 63
Curve lighting.............................. 138
D
Danger, Warnings and Cautions ...4
Daytime running lights ...............138
Declaration of conformity ............299
DEF ............................................ 169
Diesel exhaust fluid ....................169
Diesel fuel system bleeding .......238
Diesel particle filter ....................168
Door open .................................. 115
Doors ............................................ 30
Driver assistance systems ..........185
Driver Information Centre ...........116
Driving characteristics and towing tips .............................. 226
Driving hints ................................ 158
E Electric adjustment ......................39
Electrical system......................... 249
Electric parking brake .........111, 180Electric parking brake fault .........111
Electronic climate control system 150
Electronic driving programmes . ........................................ 174, 179
Electronic key system ...................22
Electronic Stability Control.......... 183
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system ..........112
Electronic Stability Control off..... 112
End-of-life vehicle recovery .......232
Engine compartment fuse box ...250
Engine coolant ........................... 235
Engine coolant temperature gauge ..................................... 107
Engine data ............................... 289
Engine exhaust .......................... 168
Engine identification ...................285
Engine oil ................... 234, 281, 286
Engine oil pressure ....................113
Entry lighting .............................. 145
Event data recorders ..................306
Exit lighting ................................ 145
Exterior care .............................. 277
Exterior light ............................... 114
Exterior lighting ....................13, 136
Exterior mirrors ............................. 39
F
Fault ................................... 174, 179
First aid kit ................................... 87Fixed air vents ........................... 155
Fog light ..................................... 114
Fog lights ................................... 241
Folding mirrors ............................. 39
Following distance ......................112
Following distance indication ......199
Forward collision alert................. 196
Fragrance diffuser ........................99
Front airbag system .....................62
Front fog lights ........................... 142
Front seats.................................... 47
Front storage ................................ 72
Fuel............................................. 221
Fuel for diesel engines ..............222
Fuel for natural gas operation ...223
Fuel for petrol engines ...............221
Fuel gauge ................................. 106
Fuel selector .............................. 106
Fuses ......................................... 249
G
Gauges ....................................... 104
Gear shifting ............................... 112
General information ...................226
Glovebox ..................................... 71
H Halogen headlights ....................239
Hand brake ......................... 179, 180
Hazard warning flashers ............141
Headlight flash ........................... 137