2018 VAUXHALL ASTRA J GTC airbag off

Driving and operating143key. 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
steering wheel lock is felt to
engage.
For vehicles with automatic
transmission, the key can only
be removed when the selector
lever is in position P.
● Lock the vehicle.
● Activate the anti-theft alarm system.
● The engine cooling fans may run
after the engine has been
switched off 3 199.
Caution
After running at high engine
speeds or with high engine loads,
operate the engine briefly at a low load or run in neutral for
approx. 30 seconds before
switching off, in order to protect
the turbocharger.
Notice
In the event of an accident with airbag deployment, the engine is
turned off automatically if the vehicle
comes to a standstill within a certain time.
Engine exhaust9 Danger
Engine exhaust gases contain
poisonous carbon monoxide,
which is colourless and odourless and could be fatal if inhaled.
If exhaust gases enter the interior
of the vehicle, open the windows.
Have the cause of the fault
rectified by a workshop.
Avoid driving with an open load
compartment, otherwise exhaust
gases could enter the vehicle.

287Climate control ............................. 15
Climate control systems .............127
Clock............................................. 75
Code ............................................. 97
Collision damage repair ..............282
Control indicators.......................... 82
Control of the vehicle .................138
Controls ........................................ 71
Convex shape .............................. 29
Coolant and antifreeze ...............252
Cruise control ...................... 90, 157
Cupholders .................................. 58
Curtain airbag system .................. 51
Curve lighting.............................. 118
D Danger, Warnings and Cautions ...4
Daytime running lights ...............118
Declaration of conformity ............278
Diesel fuel system bleeding .......205
Diesel particle filter ...............88, 144
Door open .................................... 91
Doors ............................................ 25
Driver assistance systems ..........157
Driver Information Centre .............91
Driving characteristics and towing tips .............................. 192
Driving hints ................................ 138E
Electric adjustment ......................29
Electrical system......................... 220
Electric parking brake ...........86, 151
Electric parking brake fault ...........87
Electronic climate control system 130
Electronic driving programmes ..147
Electronic Stability Control.......... 153
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system ............88
Electronic Stability Control off ...... 88
End-of-life vehicle recovery .......199
Engine compartment fuse box ...221
Engine coolant ........................... 201
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....................................... 81
Engine data ............................... 260
Engine exhaust .......................... 143
Engine identification ...................256
Engine oil ................... 200, 252, 257
Engine oil pressure ......................89
Entry lighting .............................. 125
ERA GLONASS .......................... 111
Event data recorders ..................285
Exit lighting ................................ 125
Exterior care .............................. 247
Exterior light ................................. 90
Exterior lighting ....................13, 114
Exterior mirrors ............................. 29F
Fault ........................................... 148
First aid ......................................... 67
First aid kit ................................... 67
Fixed air vents ........................... 135
Fog light ....................................... 90
Fog lights ................................... 210
Folding mirrors ............................. 30
Following distance indication ......170
Forward collision alert................. 167
Front airbag system .....................50
Front fog lights ........................... 122
Front seats.................................... 39
Front storage ................................ 59
Front turn signal lights ...............212
Fuel............................................. 186
Fuel consumption - CO 2-
Emissions ............................... 191
Fuel for diesel engines ..............187
Fuel for liquid gas operation .......188
Fuel for petrol engines ...............186
Fuel gauge ................................... 79
Fuel selector ................................ 79
Fuses ......................................... 220
G Gauges ......................................... 78
General information ...................192
Glass panel .................................. 36

289PParking ................................ 19, 142
Parking assist ............................ 173
Parking brake ............................ 151
Parking lights ............................. 122
Particulate filter ........................... 144
Performance .............................. 263
Performing work ........................199
Pollen filter ................................. 135
Power outlets ............................... 76
Power seat adjustment ................43
Power steering.............................. 87
Power steering fluid ....................202
Power windows ............................ 32
Preheating ................................... 88
Puncture ..................................... 236
Q
Quickheat ................................... 134
R Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) .................................... 285
Radio remote control ...................21
REACH ....................................... 282
Reading lights ............................ 124
Rear floor storage cover ..............65
Rear fog light ............................... 90
Rear fog lights ........................... 122
Rear seats .................................... 46
Rear storage ................................. 64Rear window wiper/washer .......... 74
Recommended fluids and lubricants ........................ 252, 257
Reduced engine power ................90
Refuelling ................................... 188 Registered trademarks ...............284
Retained power off .....................139
Reversing lights .........................123
Ride control systems ..................153
Roof .............................................. 34
Roof load ...................................... 68
Roof rack ..................................... 68
S Safety belts ................................... 46
Seat adjustment ............................. 7
Seat belt ........................................ 9
Seat belt reminder .......................85
Seat belts ..................................... 46
Seat folding .................................. 42
Seat heating ................................. 45
Seat position ................................ 39
Selector lever ............................. 146
Service ............................... 136, 251
Service display ............................ 81
Service information ....................251
Service vehicle soon .................... 86
Side airbag system ......................50
Side blind spot alert ....................180
Sidelights .................................... 114Side turn signal lights ................217
Smartphone controller ..................97
Software acknowledgement .......282
Spare wheel ............................... 240
Speed limiter............................... 159
Speedometer ............................... 78
Starting and operating ................138
Starting off ................................... 18
Starting the engine ....................139
Steering ...................................... 138
Steering wheel adjustment ....10, 71
Steering wheel controls ...............71
Stop-start system........................ 140
Storage ......................................... 58
Storage compartments .................58
Sunroof ........................................ 34
Sunvisor lights ........................... 124
Sun visors .................................... 34
Symbols ......................................... 4
T
Tachometer ................................. 78
Tail lights ................................... 214
Three-point seat belt .................... 47 Tools .......................................... 225
Tow bar....................................... 192
Towing ................................ 192, 245
Towing another vehicle .............246
Towing equipment .....................193
Towing the vehicle .....................245