212Vehicle careVehicle careGeneral Information...................212
Accessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 212
Vehicle storage ........................213
End-of-life vehicle recovery .....214
Vehicle checks ........................... 214
Performing work ......................214
Bonnet ..................................... 214
Engine oil ................................. 215
Engine coolant ......................... 216
Washer fluid ............................ 217
Brakes ..................................... 217
Brake fluid ............................... 217
Vehicle battery ......................... 217
Diesel fuel system bleeding .....219
Wiper blade replacement ........219
Bulb replacement .......................220
Halogen headlights ..................220
LED headlights ........................ 222
Front fog lights ......................... 222
Front turn lights .......................223
Tail lights ................................. 224
Side turn lights ......................... 226
Number plate light ...................227
Interior lights ............................ 227Electrical system........................227
Fuses ....................................... 227
Engine compartment fuse box . 228
Instrument panel fuse box .......229
Vehicle tools .............................. 230
Tools ........................................ 230
Wheels and tyres .......................231
Winter tyres ............................. 231
Tyre designations ....................232
Tyre pressure .......................... 232
Tyre deflation detection system .................................... 233
Tread depth ............................. 234
Changing tyre and wheel size . 235
Wheel covers ........................... 235
Tyre chains .............................. 235
Tyre repair kit .......................... 236
Wheel changing .......................239
Spare wheel ............................ 240
Jump starting ............................. 244
Towing ....................................... 245
Towing the vehicle ...................245
Towing another vehicle ...........246
Appearance care .......................247
Exterior care ............................ 247
Interior care ............................. 249General Information
Accessories and vehiclemodifications
We recommend the use of genuine
parts and accessories and factory approved parts specific for your
vehicle type. We cannot assess or guarantee reliability of other products
- even if they have a regulatory or
otherwise granted approval.
Any modification, conversion or other changes made to standard vehicle
specifications (including, without
limitation, software modifications,
modifications of the electronic control
units) may invalidate the warranty
offered by Opel. Furthermore, such
changes may affect driver assistance
systems, may impact fuel
consumption, CO 2 emissions and
other emissions of the vehicle and
cause the vehicle to no longer
conform to the operating permit,
impacting the validity of your vehicle
registration.
Vehicle care227Number plate light
1. Insert a screwdriver, for example,in the recess of the cover and
remove it.
2. Pull the bulb from the bulb holder and replace it.
3. Attach the cover.
Interior lights
Have the following bulbs replaced by
a workshop:
● courtesy light, reading lights
● load compartment light
● instrument panel illuminationElectrical system
Fuses
Data on the replacement fuse must
match the data on the defective fuse.
There are two fuse boxes in the
vehicle:
● engine compartment
● instrument panel
Before replacing a fuse, turn off the
respective switch and the ignition.
A blown fuse can be recognised by its melted wire.Caution
Do not replace the fuse until the
cause of the fault has been
remedied.
Some functions are protected by
several fuses.
Fuses may also be inserted without
existence of a function.
Vehicle care229No.Circuit16Front fog lights18Right headlight19Left headlight29Windscreen wiper
After having changed defective fuses,
close the fuse box cover and lock it.
If the fuse box cover is not closed
correctly, malfunction may occur.
Instrument panel fuse box
The fuse box is located behind a
cover in the instrument panel at the
left side.Remove the cover by pulling at the
top left, then at the right side.No.Circuit1Inductive charging, clutch
switch, selective ride control,
power steering, diesel exhaust
system, interior mirror4Horn6Windscreen washer7Power outlet rear10Door lock
277Climate control systems.............132
Clock............................................. 94
Colour Info Display .....................118
Control indicators........................ 102
Control of the vehicle .................145
Controls ........................................ 90
Convex shape .............................. 38
Coolant and antifreeze ...............255
Cornering lights .......................... 126
Cruise control ....................109, 170
Cupholders .................................. 71
Curtain airbag system .................. 63
D Danger, Warnings and Cautions ...4
Daytime running lights ...............126
Declaration of conformity ............268
DEF ............................................ 154
Deflation detection system .........108
Descent control system .....106, 166
Diesel exhaust fluid ....................154
Diesel fuel system bleeding .......219
Door open .................................. 110
Doors ................................ 30, 31, 32
Driver alert .................................. 203
Driver assistance systems ..........170
Driver Information Centre ...........110
Driving characteristics and towing tips .............................. 208
Driving hints ................................ 145E
Eco mode ................................... 160
Electric adjustment ......................38
Electrical system......................... 227
Electric parking brake. 105, 161, 162
Electric parking brake fault .........106
Electronic climate control system 136
Electronic driving programmes ..159
Electronic key system ...................23
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system ..107, 165
End-of-life vehicle recovery .......214
Engine compartment fuse box ...228
Engine coolant ........................... 216
Engine coolant temperature ......107
Engine coolant temperature gauge ..................................... 101
Engine data ............................... 262
Engine exhaust .......................... 153
Engine identification ...................258
Engine oil ................... 215, 255, 259
Engine oil level monitor ..............101
Engine oil pressure ....................108
Entry lighting .............................. 130
Event data recorders ..................272
Exhaust filter ....................... 107, 153
Exit lighting ................................ 130
Exterior care .............................. 247
Exterior light ............................... 109Exterior lighting ....................13, 123
Exterior mirrors ............................. 38
F
Fault ........................................... 160
First aid ......................................... 86
First aid kit ................................... 86
Fixed air vents ........................... 142
Folding front passenger seat ........49
Folding mirrors ............................. 38
Folding seats .......................... 52, 53
Footwell storage ........................... 75
Forward collision alert................. 181
Front airbag system .....................62
Front fog lights ...........109, 127, 222
Front passenger seat Table position ............................ 49
Front pedestrian protection ........185
Front seats.................................... 47 Front storage ................................ 72
Front turn lights .......................... 223
Fuel............................................. 205
Fuel for diesel engines ..............205
Fuel for petrol engines ...............205
Fuel gauge ................................. 101
Fuses ......................................... 227
G Gauges ......................................... 99
Gear shifting ............................... 106
General information ...................208