2018 OPEL MOKKA X parking brake

204Vehicle careTyre chains
Use tyre chains only on front wheels.
9Warning
Damage may lead to tyre blowout.
Tyre chains are permitted on tyres of
size 215/65 R16, 215/60 R17 and
215/55 R18.
On tyres of size 215/65 R16 and
215/60 R17 always use fine mesh
chains suitable for sport utility
vehicles that add no more than
9 mm to the tyre tread and the inboard sides (including chain lock).
On tyres of size 215/55 R18 only usespecial snow chains which are
permitted for Opel Mokka and tyres of these sizes. For further information
contact a workshop.
The use of tyre chains is not permitted
on the temporary spare wheel.
Tyre repair kit
Minor damage to the tyre tread can be repaired with the tyre repair kit.
Do not remove foreign bodies from
the tyres.
Tyre damage exceeding 4 mm or that
is at tyre's sidewall cannot be repaired with the tyre repair kit.9 Warning
Do not drive faster than 80 km/h.
Do not use for a lengthy period.
Steering and handling may be
affected.
If you have a flat tyre:
Apply the parking brake and engage
first gear, reverse gear or P.
The tyre repair kit is located in the
right side of rear compartment.
1. Take the tyre repair kit from the compartment.

Vehicle care207Note
The driving characteristics of the
repaired tyre are severely affected, therefore have this tyre replaced.
If unusual noise is heard or the
compressor becomes hot, turn
compressor off for at least
30 minutes.
The built-in safety valve opens at a
pressure of 7 bar.
Note the expiry date of the kit. After
this date its sealing capability is no
longer guaranteed. Pay attention to
storage information on sealant
bottle.
Replace the used sealant bottle. Dispose of the bottle as prescribed
by applicable laws.
The compressor and sealant can be
used from approx. -30 °C.
The adapters supplied can be used
to pump up other items e.g.
footballs, air mattresses, inflatable
dinghies etc. They are located on the underside of the compressor. To
remove, screw on compressor air
hose and withdraw adapter.Wheel changing
Some vehicles are equipped with a
tyre repair kit instead of a spare wheel
3 204.
Make the following preparations and
observe the following information:
● Park the vehicle on a level, firm and non-skid surface. The front
wheels must be in the straight-
ahead position.
● Apply the parking brake and engage first gear, reverse gear or
P .
● Remove the spare wheel 3 209.
● Never change more than one wheel at a time.
● Use the jack only to change wheels in case of puncture, not
for seasonal winter or summer
tyre change.
● The jack is maintenance-free. ● If the ground on which the vehicle
is standing is soft, a solid board
(max. 1 cm thick) should be
placed under the jack.
● Take heavy objects out of the vehicle before jacking up.● No people or animals may be in the vehicle when it is jacked-up.
● Never crawl under a jacked-up vehicle.
● Do not start the vehicle when it is
raised on the jack.
● Clean wheel nuts and thread with
a clean cloth before mounting the wheel.9 Warning
Do not grease wheel bolt, wheel
nut and wheel nut cone.
1. Disengage wheel nut caps with a screwdriver and remove. Pull off
the wheel cover.

212Vehicle care● Apply the parking brake,transmission in neutral,
automatic transmission in P.
● Open the positive terminal protection caps of both batteries.
Lead connection order:
1. Connect the red lead to the positive terminal of the booster
battery.
2. Connect the other end of the red lead to the positive terminal of the
discharged battery.
3. Connect the black lead to the negative terminal of the booster
battery.
4. Connect the other end of the black
lead to a vehicle grounding point,
such as the engine block or an
engine mounting bolt. Connect as far away from the discharged
battery as possible, however at
least 60 cm.
Route the leads so that they cannot
catch on rotating parts in the engine
compartment.
To start the engine: 1. Start the engine of the vehicle providing the jump.
2. After five minutes, start the other engine. Start attempts should be
made for no longer than
15 seconds at an interval of
1 minute.
3. Allow both engines to idle for approx. three minutes with the
leads connected.4. Switch on electrical consumers (e.g. headlights, heated rear
window) of the vehicle receiving
the jump start.
5. Reverse above sequence exactly when removing leads.

Vehicle care213Towing
Towing the vehicle
Disengage cap by using a
screwdriver and remove.
The towing eye is stowed with the vehicle tools 3 196.
Screw in the towing eye as far as it will
go until it stops in a horizontal
position.
Attach a tow rope – or better still a tow
rod – to the towing eye.
The towing eye must only be used for towing and not for recovering the
vehicle.
Switch on ignition to release steering
wheel lock and to permit operation of
brake lights, horn and windscreen
wiper.
Switch the selector lever to neutral.
Release the parking brake.
Caution
Never tow a vehicle equipped with All Wheel Drive (AWD) with the
front or rear tyres on the road. If
you tow a vehicle equipped with
AWD while the front or rear tyres
are rolling on the road, the drive
system in the vehicle could be
severely damaged. When towing
vehicles equipped with AWD, all
four tyres must not be in contact
with the road.
Caution
Drive slowly. Do not drive jerkily.
Excessive tractive force can
damage the vehicle.
When the engine is not running,
considerably more force is needed to
brake and steer.
To prevent the entry of exhaust gases from the towing vehicle, switch on the
air recirculation system 3 128 and
close the windows.

246Heated rear window ..................... 36
Heated steering wheel .................78
Heating ........................................ 42
Heating and ventilation system . 127
High beam ........................... 97, 117
High beam assist ..................97, 118
Hill start assist ........................... 150
Horn ....................................... 14, 79
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Identification plate .....................222
Ignition switch positions .............136
Immobiliser ............................ 31, 96
Indicators ...................................... 85
Info display ................................. 102
Information displays...................... 98
Initial drive information.................... 6 Instrument panel fuse box .........193
Instrument panel illumination control .................................... 124
Instrument panel overview ........... 10
Interior care ............................... 217
Interior lighting ............................ 124
Interior lights .............................. 124
Interior mirrors .............................. 33
Interruption of power supply ......146
Introduction .................................... 3
ISOFIX child restraint systems ....58
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Jump starting ............................. 211K
Key, memorised settings ..............24
Keys ............................................. 20
Keys, locks ................................... 20
L Lane departure warning .......95, 166
Lashing eyes ............................... 74
Lighting features .........................125
Light switch ................................ 116
Load compartment ................29, 72
Load compartment cover .............73
Load compartment fuse box ......195
Loading information .....................75
Low fuel ....................................... 96
LPG .............................. 87, 169, 224
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Malfunction indicator light ............94
Manual anti-dazzle ......................33
Manual mode ............................. 145
Manual transmission .................. 147
Manual windows ..........................34
Memorised settings ......................24
Midlevel display ............................ 98
Mirror adjustment ........................... 8
Misted light covers .....................124
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New vehicle running-in ..............135
Number plate light .....................190O
Object detection systems ...........159
Odometer ..................................... 85
Oil, engine .......................... 219, 224
OnStar ........................................ 110
Outside temperature ....................81
Overrun cut-off ........................... 139
P Parking ................................ 19, 141
Parking assist ............................ 159
Parking brake ............................ 149
Particulate filter ........................... 143
Performance .............................. 229
Performing work ........................180
Pollen filter ................................. 132
Power button .............................. 136
Power outlets ............................... 84
Power steering fluid ....................182
Power windows ............................ 34
Preheating ................................... 95
Puncture ..................................... 207
R Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) ..................................... 242
Radio remote control ...................21
REACH ....................................... 239
Reading lights ............................ 125
Rear carrier system ......................62
Rear floor storage cover ..............74