2018.5 VAUXHALL VIVARO stop start

Vehicle care165End-of-life vehicle recovery
Information on end-of-life vehicle
recovery centres and the recycling of
end-of-life vehicles is available on our website, where legally required. Only
entrust this work to an authorised
recycling centre.Vehicle checks
Performing work9 Warning
Only perform engine compartment
checks when the ignition is off.
The vehicle must not be in an
Autostop 3 135.
The cooling fan may start
operating even if the ignition is off.
9 Danger
The ignition system generates
extremely high voltages. Do not
touch.
The caps for topping up the engine oil, the coolant, the brake fluid, the
washer fluid and the oil dipstick
handle are yellow for ease of
identification.
Bonnet
Opening
Pull the release lever and return it to
its original position.

166Vehicle care
Move the safety catch, located
slightly right of centre, to the left and raise the bonnet.
The bonnet is held open
automatically by a lifter.
If the bonnet is opened during an
Autostop, the engine will be restarted automatically for safety reasons.
Stop-start system 3 135.
Caution
Ensure the windscreen wiper is
switched off before opening the
bonnet 3 84.
Closing
Lower the bonnet and allow it to fall
into the latch from a low height
(approx. 30 cm). Check that the
bonnet is engaged.Caution
Do not press the bonnet into the
latch, to avoid dents.
9 Warning
In the event of even a minor head-
on collision, have the bonnet
safety catch checked by a
workshop.
Engine oil
Check the engine oil level manually on a regular basis to prevent damage
to the engine.
Ensure that the correct specification
of engine oil is used.
Recommended fluids and lubricants
3 204.
The maximum engine oil
consumption is 0.6 l per 600 miles.
Check with the vehicle on a level
surface. The engine must be at
operating temperature and switched
off for at least 10 minutes.Caution
It is the owner's responsibility to
maintain the proper level of an
appropriate quality oil in the
engine.
Pull out the dipstick, wipe it clean,
reinsert fully, pull out and read the
engine oil level.

170Vehicle careThe brake fluid level must be betweenthe MINI and MAXI marks.
When topping up, ensure maximum
cleanliness as contamination of the
brake fluid can lead to brake system
malfunctions. Have the cause of the
loss of brake fluid remedied by a
workshop.
Only use high-performance brake
fluid approved for your vehicle.
Brake fluid 3 204.
Vehicle battery
The vehicle battery is located under a cover in the engine compartment.
The vehicle battery is maintenance-
free provided that the driving profile
allows sufficient charging of the
battery. Short-distance driving and
frequent engine starts can discharge
the battery. Avoid the use of
unnecessary electrical consumers.
Control indicator p illuminates if
there is a fault with the charging
system. Stop, switch off engine and
seek the assistance of a workshop.
Charging system 3 97.
Batteries do not belong in household
waste. They must be disposed of at
an appropriate recycling collection
point.
Laying up the vehicle for more than
four weeks can lead to battery
discharge.
9 Danger
Ensure the ignition is switched off
completely (the vehicle must not
be in an Autostop) before
connecting or disconnecting the
vehicle battery.
Stop-start system 3 135.
Replacing the vehicle battery
Ensure that the battery is alwaysreplaced by the same type of battery.
Seek the assistance of a workshop to
have the vehicle battery replaced.
Stop-start system 3 135.
Charging the vehicle battery
9 Warning
On vehicles with stop-start
system, ensure that the charging potential does not exceed 14.6 V
when using a battery charger.
Otherwise the vehicle battery may be damaged.

Vehicle care173With power button
● Insert the electronic key in thecard reader.
● Press START/STOP without
pressing any of the pedals.
● Wait a few minutes before starting engine.
Power button 3 131.
If the engine fails to start, seek the
assistance of a workshop.
Starting the engine 3 133.
Wiper blade replacement
Wiper blades on the windscreen
Before replacing the wiper blades,
move the wiper lever to the
maintenance position (if equipped).
Windscreen wiper and washer 3 84.
Lift the wiper arm, press button to
disengage the wiper blade and
remove.
Attach new wiper blade slightly
angled to the wiper arm and push until
it engages.
Lower wiper arm carefully.
Wiper blade on the rear window
Lift wiper arm, press retaining lugs
together to disengage the wiper blade
and raise to remove.
Lower wiper arm carefully.
When attaching new wiper blade,
ensure it is engaged securely.

230IndexAAbsorptive Glass Mat battery .....170
Accessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 164
AdBlue .................. 99, 104, 140, 204
AdBlue tank ................................ 219
Adjustable air vents ...................127
AGM battery ............................... 170
Airbag and belt tensioners ...........96
Airbag deactivation ................62, 96
Airbag label............................. 58, 62
Airbag system .............................. 58
Air conditioning regular operation ................................ 128
Air conditioning system .............. 117
Air intake .................................... 128
Air recirculation ...................117, 198
Air vents...................................... 127
Alert ............................................ 103
Antifreeze ................................... 168
Antilock brake system ................ 146
Antilock brake system (ABS) .......98
Anti-theft alarm system ................36
Anti-theft bolts............................. 193
Anti-theft locking system .............. 35
Anti-theft security lock ..................24
Appearance care ........................199
Armrest ........................................ 48
Ashtrays ....................................... 88 Automatic anti-dazzle ..................41Automatic fuel cut-off ..................134
Automatic light control ...............109
Automatic locking ........................30
Autostop ............................. 133, 135
Auxiliary heater ........................... 122
B Battery ........................................ 170
Battery discharge protection ......115
Battery, jump starting.................. 196
Belts.............................................. 53
Bench seat.................................... 74
BlueInjection ............................... 140
Bonnet ....................................... 165
Bottle holders................................ 74
Brake and clutch fluid .................204
Brake assist ............................... 147
Brake fluid .................................. 169 Brakes ............................... 146, 169
Brake system ............................... 97
Breakdown.................................. 198
Bulb replacement ....................... 174
C
Capacities .................................. 219
Car Pass ...................................... 20
Catalytic converter .....................139
Central locking system ................24
Centre high-mounted brake light 176
Changing tyre and wheel size ...189
Charging system .......................... 97

234Remote control............................. 20
Restraining lattice .........................79
Reversing light ........................... 177
Reversing lights .........................112
Ride control systems ..................148
Roof load ...................................... 80
Roof rack ..................................... 80
S Safety belts ................................... 53
Safety net .................................... 78
Seat adjustment ....................... 7, 46
Seat belt ........................................ 8
Seat belt reminder .......................96
Seat belts ..................................... 53
Seat folding .................................. 48
Seat heating ................................. 48
Seat position ................................ 45
Seats ............................................ 74
Selective catalytic reduction .......140
Service ............................... 128, 203
Service display ............................ 92
Service information ....................203
Service vehicle soon .................... 97
Side airbag system ......................61
Sidelights .................................... 108
Side turn lights ........................... 176
Sliding door .................................. 31
Sliding side door ........................... 31
Spare wheel ............................... 195Spare wheel security tool ...........184
Speed limiter ................89, 101, 153
Speedometer ............................... 89
Starting and operating ................131
Starting off ................................... 17
Starting the engine ...............17, 133
Steering ...................................... 130
Steering column controls ..............83
Steering wheel adjustment ......9, 83
Steering wheel controls ...............83
Stop engine .................................. 97
Stop-start system.......... 17, 100, 135
Storage ......................................... 71
Storage box .................................. 74
Storage compartment ...................73
Storage compartments .................71
Sun visors .................................... 43
Symbols ......................................... 4
T
Tablet holder................................. 71 Tachograph ........................ 101, 106
Tachometer ................................. 90
Tailgate ......................................... 33
Tailgate emergency release .........33
Tail lights ................................... 175
Technical data ............................ 209
Temporary spare wheel ..............195
Three-point seat belt .................... 54
Toll road stickers .......................... 41Tools .......................................... 184
Top-Tether .................................... 64
Torx key ...................................... 184
Touchscreen ............................... 102
Tow bar....................................... 161
Towing ................................ 161, 198
Towing another vehicle .............199
Towing a trailer ........................... 161
Towing eye ......................... 184, 198
Towing the vehicle .....................198
Traction Control system ............. 148
Trailer coupling ........................... 161
Trailer stability assist .................162
Trailer towing ............................. 161
Transmission ............................... 16
Tread depth ............................... 189
Trip computer ............................ 104
Trip odometer .............................. 90
Turbo engine warm-up ...............133
Turn lights ............................ 95, 111
Tyre chains ................................ 190
Tyre changing ............................. 193
Tyre designations ......................185
Tyre pressure ............................ 185
Tyre pressure monitoring system ............................... 99, 187
Tyre pressures ........................... 220
Tyre repair kit ............................. 190
Tyres .......................................... 185
Tyres and wheel size, changing. 189