2018 OPEL ZAFIRA C emergency towing

198Driving and operatingDriving and
operatingDriving hints ............................... 199
Control of the vehicle ...............199
Steering ................................... 199
Starting and operating ...............199
New vehicle running-in ............199
Ignition switch positions ...........199
Retained power off ..................200
Starting the engine ..................200
Overrun cut-off ........................ 201
Stop-start system ....................202
Parking .................................... 204
Engine exhaust .......................... 205
Diesel particle filter ..................205
Catalytic converter ...................206
AdBlue ..................................... 207
Automatic transmission ..............210
Transmission display ...............210
Selector lever .......................... 210
Manual mode ........................... 211
Electronic driving programmes 211
Fault ........................................ 212
Interruption of power supply ....212
Manual transmission ..................213Brakes........................................ 214
Antilock brake system .............214
Parking brake .......................... 214
Brake assist ............................. 216
Hill start assist ......................... 216
Ride control systems .................217
Traction Control system ..........217
Electronic Stability Control ......218
Interactive driving system ........219
Driver assistance systems .........220
Cruise control .......................... 220
Speed limiter ........................... 222
Adaptive cruise control ............223
Forward collision alert .............230
Following distance indication ...233
Active Emergency Braking ......234
Parking assist .......................... 235
Side blind spot alert .................238
Rear view camera ...................240
Traffic sign assistant ................241
Lane departure warning ..........245
Fuel ............................................ 246
Fuel for petrol engines .............246
Fuel for diesel engines ............247
Fuel for natural gas operation . 248
Fuel for liquid gas operation ....248
Refuelling ................................ 248
Fuel consumption - CO 2-
Emissions ............................... 253Trailer hitch................................ 254
General information .................254
Driving characteristics and towing tips .............................. 255
Trailer towing ........................... 255
Towing equipment ...................256
Trailer stability assist ...............258

206Driving and operatingindicated by illumination of % and a
warning message in the Driver
Information Centre.
% illuminates along with a warning
message when diesel particle filter is
full. Start cleaning process as soon as
possible.
% flashes along with a warning
message when diesel particle filter
has reached the maximum filling
level. Start cleaning process
immediately to avoid damage to the
engine.
Activate self-cleaning process To activate cleaning process,
continue driving, keep engine speed
above 2000 rpm. Shift down if
necessary. Diesel particle filter
cleaning is then started.
Cleaning process is completed more
quickly at high engine speeds and
loads.
Control indicator % extinguishes as
soon as the self-cleaning operation is
complete. Keep on driving until self-
cleaning operation is complete.Caution
If possible, do not interrupt
cleaning process. Drive until
cleaning is completed to avoid the need for service or repair by a
workshop.
Cleaning process not possible
If cleaning is not possible for anyreasons, control indicator Z
illuminates and a warning message
appears in the Driver Information
Centre. Engine power may be
reduced. Seek the assistance of a
workshop immediately.
Catalytic converter
The catalytic converter reduces the
amount of harmful substances in the
exhaust gases.
Caution
Fuel grades other than those listed on pages 3 246, 3 313 could
damage the catalytic converter or
electronic components.
Unburnt petrol will overheat and
damage the catalytic converter.
Therefore avoid excessive use of the starter, running the fuel tank
dry and starting the engine by
pushing or towing.
In the event of misfiring, uneven
engine running, a reduction in engine performance or other unusual
problems, have the cause of the fault
rectified by a workshop as soon as
possible. In an emergency, driving
can be continued for a short period,
keeping vehicle speed and engine
speed low.

333Brakes ............................... 214, 265
Breakdown.................................. 298
BringGo ...................................... 164
Bulb replacement ....................... 268
C
Call Functions during a call ............184
Incoming call ........................... 184
Initiating a phone call ..............184
Ring tone ................................. 184
Call history .................................. 184
Capacities .................................. 318
Cargo management system ........88
Car Pass ...................................... 21
Catalytic converter .....................206
Central locking system ................22
Centre console lighting ..............138
Centre console storage ...............69
Changing tyre and wheel size ...288
Charging system ........................ 112
Child locks ................................... 25
Child restraint installation locations ................................... 63
Child restraints.............................. 60
Child restraint systems ................60
Cigarette lighter .........................102
Climate control ............................. 16
Climate control systems .............190
Clock........................................... 100CNG.................................... 105, 248
Code ........................................... 122
Collision damage repair ..............328
Contacts ..................................... 171
Control elements Infotainment system ................142
Steering wheel ........................ 142
Control elements overview .........142
Control indicators........................ 108
Control of the vehicle .................199
Controls ........................................ 97
Convex shape .............................. 29
Coolant and antifreeze ...............305
Cruise control ....................116, 220
Cupholders .................................. 66
Curtain airbag system .................. 58
Curve lighting.............................. 134
D DAB ............................................ 158
Danger, Warnings and Cautions ...4
Daytime running lights ...............133
Declaration of conformity ............323
DEF ............................................ 207
Destination input ........................171
Diesel exhaust fluid ....................207
Diesel fuel system bleeding .......267
Diesel particle filter .............115, 205
Digital audio broadcasting ..........158
Displaying pictures .....................162Display settings ..................162, 163
Door open .................................. 117
Door panel storage .......................68
Doors ............................................ 25
Driver assistance systems ..........220
Driver Information Centre ...........117
Driving characteristics and towing tips .............................. 255
Driving hints ................................ 199
E Electric adjustment ......................29
Electrical system......................... 275
Electric parking brake .........113, 214
Electric parking brake fault .........113
Electronic climate control system 192
Electronic driving programmes ..211
Electronic Stability Control.......... 218
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system ..........114
Electronic Stability Control off..... 114
Emergency call ........................... 183
End-of-life vehicle recovery .......261
Engine compartment fuse box ...277
Engine coolant ........................... 263
Engine coolant temperature gauge ..................................... 107
Engine data ............................... 313
Engine exhaust .......................... 205
Engine identification ...................309