2019.5 VAUXHALL ASTRA K oil level

Vehicle care229If the bonnet is opened during an
Autostop, the engine will be restarted
automatically for safety reasons.
Closing Before closing the bonnet, press the
support into the holder.
Lower the bonnet and let it fall into the
latch from a low height (20-25 cm).
Check that the bonnet is engaged.Caution
Do not press the bonnet into the
latch to avoid dents.
Engine oil
Check the engine oil level manually
on a regular basis to prevent damage
to the engine. Ensure that the correct
specification of oil is used.
Recommended fluids and lubricants
3 277.
The maximum engine oil
consumption is 0.6 l per 600 miles.
Check with the vehicle on a level
surface. The engine must be at
operating temperature and switched
off for at least 5 minutes.Caution
It is the owner's responsibility to
maintain the proper level of an
appropriate quality oil in the
engine.
Pull out the dipstick, wipe it clean,
reinsert fully, pull out and read the
engine oil level.
Different dipsticks are used
depending on engine variant.

230Vehicle careWhen the engine oil level has
dropped to the MIN mark, top up
engine oil.
The engine oil level must not exceed
the MAX mark on the dipstick.
We recommend the use of the same
grade of engine oil that was used at
last change.Caution
Wipe off any spilled engine oil
immediately.
Caution
Overfilled engine oil must be
drained or suctioned out. If the oil
exceeds the maximum level, do
not start the vehicle and contact a
workshop.
Capacities 3 288.
Fit the cap on straight and tighten it.
Engine coolant
The factory filled coolant provides
freeze protection down to approx.
-28 °C. In cold regions with very low
temperatures, the factory filled
coolant provides frost protection
down to approx. -37 °C.Caution
Only use approved antifreeze.
Coolant and antifreeze 3 277.
Coolant level
Caution
Too low a coolant level can cause engine damage.
If the cooling system is cold, the
coolant level should be above the
filling line mark. Top up if the level is
low.
9 Warning
Allow the engine to cool before
opening the cap. Carefully open
the cap, relieving the pressure
slowly.
To top up, use a 1:1 mixture of
released coolant concentrate mixed
with clean tap water. If no coolant
concentrate is available, use clean
tap water. Install the cap tightly. Have

306Head restraint adjustment .............8
Head restraints ............................ 45
Heated mirrors ............................. 39
Heated rear window ..................... 42
Heated steering wheel .................91
Heating .................................. 53, 55
Heating and ventilation system . 146
High beam ......................... 111, 137
High beam assist ................111, 135
Hill start assist ........................... 177
Horn ....................................... 13, 91
I
Identification plate .....................280
Ignition switch positions .............157
Immobiliser .......................... 37, 111
Indicators .................................... 101
Info Display ................................. 118
Information displays.................... 113
Instrument cluster ........................98
Instrument panel fuse box .........247
Instrument panel illumination control .................................... 142
Instrument panel overview ........... 10
Interior care ............................... 274
Interior lighting ............................ 142
Interior lights ...................... 142, 244
Interior mirrors .............................. 39
Interruption of power supply ......173
Introduction .................................... 3J
Jump starting ............................. 269
K
Key, memorised settings ..............23
Keys ............................................. 19
Keys, locks ................................... 19
L
Lane keep assist ................109, 213
Lashing eyes ............................... 80
LED headlights ...................111, 138
Lighting features .........................143
Light switch ................................ 134
Load compartment ................29, 72
Load compartment cover .............78
Load compartment fuse box ......249
Loading information .....................87
Low fuel ..................................... 111
M Malfunction indicator light ..........108
Manual anti-dazzle ......................39
Manual mode ............................. 172
Manual seat adjustment ...............47
Manual transmission .................. 174
Manual windows ..........................40
Massage ....................................... 54
Maximum speed ......................... 253
Memorised settings ......................23
Midlevel display .......................... 113Mirror adjustment ........................... 9
Misted light covers .....................142
N Natural gas ......................... 103, 217
New vehicle running-in ..............157
Number plate light .....................243
O
Object detection systems ...........198
Odometer ................................... 102 Oil, engine .......................... 277, 281
OnStar ........................................ 129
Outside temperature ....................94
Overrun cut-off ........................... 162
P Parking ................................ 18, 165
Parking assist ............................ 198
Parking brake ............................ 175
Parking lights ............................. 141
Particulate filter ........................... 166
Performance .............................. 285
Performing work ........................228
Power button .............................. 158
Power outlets ............................... 96
Power seat adjustment ................49
Power windows ............................ 40
Preheating ................................. 110
Puncture ..................................... 264