2018 VAUXHALL ADAM steering wheel

Vehicle care1919Warning
The use of unsuitable tyres or
wheels may lead to accidents and will invalidate the vehicle
operating permit.
Wheel covers
Wheel covers and tyres that are
factory approved for the respective
vehicle and comply with all of the
relevant wheel and tyre combination
requirements must be used.
If the wheel covers and tyres used are
not factory approved, the tyres must
not have a rim protection ridge.
Wheel covers must not impair brake
cooling.
9 Warning
Use of unsuitable tyres or wheel
covers could lead to sudden
pressure loss and thereby
accidents.
Steel wheels: When using locking
wheel bolts, do not attach wheel
covers.
Tyre chains
Tyre chains are only permitted on the
front wheels.
Always use fine mesh chains that add no more than 10 mm to the tyre tread
and the inboard sides (including chain lock).
9 Warning
Damage may lead to tyre blowout.
Tyre chains are only permitted on
tyres of size 175/70 R 14,
185/70 R 14, 185/60 R 15,
185/65 R 15 and 195/55 R 16.
Tyre chains are not permitted on tyres of size 215/45 R 17 and 225/35 R 18 .
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 the tyre's sidewall cannot be
repaired with the tyre repair kit.9 Warning
Do not drive faster than 50 mph.
Do not use for a lengthy period.
Steering and handling may be
affected.
If you have a flat tyre:

Vehicle care2052. Screw in the towing eye as far asit will go until it stops in a
horizontal position.
3. Attach a tow rope – or better still a
tow rod – to the towing eye.General
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
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 and close the
windows.
Vehicles with manual transmission
automated: the vehicle must only be
towed facing forwards with the front
axle raised off the ground.
Seek the assistance of a workshop.
After towing, unscrew the towing eye.
Insert cap and engage in the front
bumper.
Towing another vehicle AdamInsert a screwdriver in the slot at the
lower bend of the cap. Disengage the cap by carefully moving the
screwdriver downwards.
The towing eye is stowed with the
vehicle tools 3 183.
Screw in the towing eye as far as it will
go until it stops in a horizontal
position.
The lashing eye at the rear
underneath the vehicle must never be used as a towing eye.
Attach a tow rope – or even better a
tow bar – to the towing eye.

235Convex shape .............................. 27
Coolant and antifreeze ...............211
Cruise control ...................... 90, 143
Cupholders .................................. 51
Curtain airbag system .................. 44
D
Danger, Warnings and Cautions ...4
Daytime running lights ...............110
Declaration of conformity ............227
Door open .................................... 90
Doors ............................................ 24
Driver assistance systems ..........143
Driver Information Centre .............90
Driving hints ................................ 126
E Electric adjustment ......................27
Electrical system......................... 178
Electronic climate control system 119
Electronic driving programmes ..136
Electronic Stability Control.......... 140
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system ............88
Electronic Stability Control off....... 88 End-of-life vehicle recovery .......163
Engine compartment fuse box ...179
Engine coolant ........................... 166
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....................................... 81
Engine data ............................... 219Engine exhaust .......................... 132
Engine identification ...................215
Engine oil ................... 165, 211, 216
Engine oil pressure ......................89
Entry lighting .............................. 114
Event data recorders ..................233
Exit lighting ................................ 114
Exterior care .............................. 206
Exterior light ................................. 90
Exterior lighting ....................12, 108
Exterior mirrors ............................. 27
F Fault ........................................... 136
First aid ......................................... 67
First aid kit ................................... 67
Fixed air vents ........................... 124
Flex-Fix system ............................ 53
Folding mirrors ............................. 27
Front airbag system .....................43
Front seats.................................... 33 Front storage ................................ 52
Front turn signal lights ...............172
Fuel............................................. 156
Fuel consumption - CO 2-
Emissions ............................... 161
Fuel for liquid gas operation .......157
Fuel for petrol engines ...............156
Fuel gauge ................................... 80Fuel selector ................................ 80
Fuses ......................................... 178
G Gauges ......................................... 79
Glass panel .................................. 31
Glovebox ..................................... 51
Graphic-Info-Display .....................96
H Halogen headlights ....................169
Hand brake ......................... 137, 138
Hazard warning flashers ............110
Headlight flash ........................... 109
Headlight range adjustment ......110
Headlights................................... 108
Headlights when driving abroad 110
Head restraint adjustment .............8
Head restraints ............................ 32
Heated mirrors ............................. 28
Heated rear window ..................... 30
Heated steering wheel .................71
Heating ........................................ 36
Heating and ventilation system . 116
High beam ........................... 90, 109
Hill start assist ........................... 138
Horn ....................................... 13, 72
I
Identification plate .....................215
Ignition switch positions .............127

237SSafety belts ................................... 37
Seat adjustment ....................... 7, 34 Seat belt ........................................ 8
Seat belt reminder .......................85
Seat belts ..................................... 37
Seat folding .................................. 35
Seat heating ................................. 36
Seat position ................................ 33
Selector lever ............................. 134
Service ....................................... 125
Service display ............................ 82
Service information ....................210
Service vehicle soon .................... 87
Side airbag system ......................43
Side blind spot alert ....................155
Sidelights .................................... 108
Side turn signal lights ................176
Software acknowledgement .......231
Spare wheel ............................... 198
Speed limiter............................... 144
Speedometer ............................... 79
Starting and operating ................127
Starting off ................................... 16
Starting the engine ............128, 134
Steering ...................................... 127
Steering wheel adjustment ......9, 71
Steering wheel controls ...............71
Stop-start system........................ 129
Storage ......................................... 51Storage compartments.................51
Sunroof ........................................ 31
Sun visors .................................... 30
Symbols ......................................... 4
T
Tachometer ................................. 79
Tail lights ................................... 173
Three-point seat belt .................... 38
Tools .......................................... 183
Towing ........................................ 204
Towing another vehicle .............205
Towing the vehicle .....................204
Traction Control system ............. 139
Transmission ............................... 16
Transmission display .................134
Tread depth ............................... 190
Trip odometer .............................. 79
Turn and lane-change signals ...111
Turn signal ................................... 85
Tyre chains ................................ 191
Tyre designations ......................185
Tyre pressure ............................ 185
Tyre pressure monitoring system ............................... 89, 187
Tyre pressures ........................... 225
Tyre repair kit ............................. 191
U
Ultrasonic parking assist ...... 88, 146
Upholstery .................................. 209Uplevel-Display............................. 90
Upshift .......................................... 88
Using this manual ..........................3
V
Vehicle battery ........................... 167
Vehicle checks............................ 164
Vehicle data ................................ 216
Vehicle data recording and privacy ..................................... 233
Vehicle dimensions .................... 223
Vehicle Identification Number ....214
Vehicle jack ................................ 183
Vehicle messages .......................97
Vehicle personalisation .............100
Vehicle security ............................ 25
Vehicle specific data ......................3
Vehicle storage ........................... 163
Vehicle tools ............................... 183
Vehicle unlocking ........................... 6
Vehicle weight ........................... 222
Ventilation ................................... 116
W
Warning chimes ........................... 99
Warning lights ............................... 79
Warning triangle .......................... 66
Washer and wiper systems .........14
Washer fluid ............................... 166
Wheel changing .........................195
Wheel covers ............................. 191