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 care239Rear window
Lift wiper arm. Disengage wiper bladeas shown in illustration and remove.
Attach the wiper blade slightly angled
to the wiper arm and push until it
engages.
Lower wiper arm carefully.
Bulb replacement
Switch off the ignition and switch off
the relevant switch or close the doors.
Only hold a new bulb at the base. Do not touch the bulb glass with bare
hands.
Use only the same bulb type for
replacement.
Replace headlight bulbs from within
the engine compartment.
Bulb check
After a bulb replacement switch on
the ignition, operate and check the
lights.
Halogen headlights Halogen headlights with separate
bulbs for low beam and high beam.
Low beam ( 1) outer bulb.
High beam ( 2) inner bulb.
Low beam (1)
