2018 OPEL ASTRA J tow

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OPEL ASTRA J 2018  Manual user Driving and operating145key. Turn the front wheels
towards the kerb.
● Close the windows and the sunroof.
● Remove the ignition key from the ignition switch. Turn the
steering wheel until the
stee

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OPEL ASTRA J 2018  Manual user Driving and operating147Cleaning process not possibleIf cleaning is not possible for any
reason, control indicator  g
illuminates additionally. Engine
power may be reduced. Seek the
assistance of a wo

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OPEL ASTRA J 2018  Manual user Driving and operating149The engine can only be started with
the lever in position  P or  N. When
position  N is selected, press the brake
pedal or apply the parking brake
before starting.
Do not accel

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OPEL ASTRA J 2018  Manual user 152Driving and operatingBrakes
The brake system comprises two
independent brake circuits.
If a brake circuit fails, the vehicle can
still be braked using the other brake
circuit. However, braking effe

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OPEL ASTRA J 2018  Manual user 168Driving and operatingHill and trailer considerations
System performance on hills and
when towing a trailer depends on your
vehicle speed, vehicle load, traffic
conditions and the road gradient. It

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OPEL ASTRA J 2018  Manual user 182Driving and operatingNote
The parking assist system
automatically detects factory-fitted
towing equipment. It is deactivated
when the connector is plugged in.
It is possible that the sensor detects

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OPEL ASTRA J 2018  Manual user Driving and operating183warning symbols. If a vehicle is then
detected in the blind zone, the
warning symbol  B will illuminate as
normal on the relevant side.
When the vehicle is started, both
exteri

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OPEL ASTRA J 2018  Manual user 184Driving and operatingRoad signs
Beginning and end of:
● motorways
● A-roads
● play streetsAdd-on signs ● additional hints to traffic signs
● restriction of trailer towing
● tractor cons