2018.5 VAUXHALL ASTRA J air bleeding

230Vehicle careVehicle careGeneral Information...................230
Accessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 230
Vehicle storage ........................231
End-of-life vehicle recovery .....231
Vehicle checks ........................... 232
Performing work ......................232
Bonnet ..................................... 232
Engine oil ................................. 233
Engine coolant ......................... 234
Washer fluid ............................ 235
Brakes ..................................... 235
Brake fluid ............................... 235
Vehicle battery ......................... 236
Diesel fuel system bleeding .....237
Wiper blade replacement ........237
Bulb replacement .......................238
Halogen headlights ..................238
Fog lights ................................. 240
Tail lights ................................. 241
Side turn lights ......................... 247
Number plate light ...................247
Interior lights ............................ 248
Instrument panel illumination ...248Electrical system ........................248
Fuses ....................................... 248
Engine compartment fuse box . 249
Instrument panel fuse box .......251
Load compartment fuse box ....253
Vehicle tools .............................. 255
Tools ........................................ 255
Wheels and tyres .......................257
Winter tyres ............................. 257
Tyre designations ....................257
Tyre pressure .......................... 257
Tyre pressure monitoring system .................................... 258
Tread depth ............................. 262
Changing tyre and wheel size . 263 Wheel covers ........................... 263
Tyre chains .............................. 263
Tyre repair kit .......................... 264
Wheel changing .......................267
Spare wheel ............................ 269
Jump starting ............................. 272
Towing ....................................... 274
Towing the vehicle ...................274
Towing another vehicle ...........275
Appearance care .......................276
Exterior care ............................ 276
Interior care ............................. 277General 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 Vauxhall. 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.

311CNG.................................... 105, 222
Control indicators........................ 108
Control of the vehicle .................157
Controls ........................................ 90
Convex shape .............................. 38
Coolant and antifreeze ...............280
Cruise control ....................113, 184
Cupholders .................................. 70
Curtain airbag system .................. 62
Curve lighting.............................. 137
D
Danger, Warnings and Cautions ...4
Daytime running lights ...............137
Declaration of conformity ............298
DEF ............................................ 168
Diesel exhaust fluid ....................168
Diesel fuel system bleeding .......237
Diesel particle filter ....................167
Door open .................................. 114
Doors ............................................ 29
Driver assistance systems ..........184
Driver Information Centre ...........115
Driving characteristics and towing tips .............................. 225
Driving hints ................................ 157
E Electric adjustment ......................38
Electrical system......................... 248
Electric parking brake .........110, 179Electric parking brake fault .........110
Electronic climate control system 149
Electronic driving programmes . ........................................ 173, 178
Electronic key system ...................21
Electronic Stability Control.......... 182
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system ..........111
Electronic Stability Control off..... 111
End-of-life vehicle recovery .......231
Engine compartment fuse box ...249
Engine coolant ........................... 234
Engine coolant temperature gauge ..................................... 106
Engine data ............................... 288
Engine exhaust .......................... 167
Engine identification ...................284
Engine oil ................... 233, 280, 285
Engine oil pressure ....................112
Entry lighting .............................. 144
Event data recorders ..................305
Exit lighting ................................ 144
Exterior care .............................. 276
Exterior light ............................... 113
Exterior lighting ....................12, 135
Exterior mirrors ............................. 38
F
Fault ................................... 173, 178
First aid kit ................................... 86Fixed air vents ........................... 154
Fog light ..................................... 113
Fog lights ................................... 240
Folding mirrors ............................. 38
Following distance ......................111
Following distance indication ......198
Forward collision alert................. 195
Fragrance diffuser ........................98
Front airbag system .....................61
Front fog lights ........................... 141
Front seats.................................... 46
Front storage ................................ 71
Fuel............................................. 220
Fuel for diesel engines ..............221
Fuel for natural gas operation ...222
Fuel for petrol engines ...............220
Fuel gauge ................................. 105
Fuel selector .............................. 105
Fuses ......................................... 248
G
Gauges ....................................... 103
Gear shifting ............................... 111
General information ...................225
Glovebox ..................................... 70
H Halogen headlights ....................238
Hand brake ......................... 178, 179
Hazard warning flashers ............140
Headlight flash ........................... 136