2019.5 VAUXHALL ASTRA K park assist

Vehicle care233Charging the vehicle battery9Warning
On vehicles with stop-start
system, ensure that the charging potential does not exceed 14.6 V
when using a battery charger.
Otherwise the vehicle battery may be damaged.
Jump starting 3 269.
Warning label
Meaning of symbols: ● No sparks, naked flames or smoking.
● Always shield eyes. Explosive gases can cause blindness or
injury.
● Keep the vehicle battery out of reach of children.
● The vehicle battery contains sulphuric acid which could cause
blindness or serious burn
injuries.
● See the Owner's Manual for further information.
● Explosive gas may be present in the vicinity of the vehicle battery.
Diesel fuel system bleeding If the tank has been run dry, the diesel
fuel system must be bled. Switch on
the ignition three times for
15 seconds at a time. Then crank the
engine for a maximum of 40 seconds. Repeat this process after
no less than 5 seconds. If the engine fails to start, seek the assistance of a
workshop.Wiper blade replacement
Windscreen
Lift the wiper arm until it stays in the
raised position, press button to
disengage the wiper blade and
remove.
Attach the wiper blade slightly angled
to the wiper arm and push until it
engages.
Lower wiper arm carefully.

Vehicle care249No.Circuit33Anti-theft alarm system / Power
sounder34Parking assist / Side blind spot
alert / Infotainment system /
USB socket35OnStar36Info Display / Instrument
cluster / CD player37Infotainment system / radio
After having changed defective fuses,
close the fuse box cover:
1. Apply the cover on the right side.
2. Fold the left side of the cover forwards. Take care that thesecuring clamp is guided as
shown in the illustration.
Load compartment fuse box The fuse box is located on the left side
of the load compartment behind a
cover.
Remove the cover.
Disengage the fuse box cover and
remove it.

252Vehicle care5-door hatchback without spare
wheel
Open the cover in the right side wall
of the load compartment.
Some tools and the towing eye are
located together with the tyre repair
kit in a tool box.
Sports Tourer without spare
wheel
Open the cover on the right side of the load compartment.
The tools and the towing eye are
located together with the tyre repair
kit in a suitcase.
Wheels and tyres
Tyre condition, wheel condition Drive over edges slowly and at right
angles if possible. Driving over sharp
edges can cause tyre and wheel
damage. Do not trap tyres on the kerb when parking.
Regularly check the wheels for
damage. Seek the assistance of a
workshop in the event of damage or
unusual wear.
Winter tyres
Winter tyres improve driving safety at temperatures below 7 °C and should
therefore be fitted on all wheels.
In accordance with country-specific
regulations, affix the speed sticker in
the driver's field of view.
All tyre sizes are permitted as winter
tyres 3 289.

Vehicle care26316. Take the label indicatingmaximum permitted speed from
the sealant bottle and affix in the
driver's field of view.
17. Continue driving immediately so that sealant is evenly distributedin the tyre. After driving approx.
6 miles (but no more than 10 minutes), stop and check tyre
pressure. Screw compressor air
hose directly onto tyre valve and
compressor when doing this.
If tyre pressure is more than
1.3 bar , set it to the correct value.
Repeat the procedure until there
is no more loss of pressure.
If the tyre pressure has fallen
below 1.3 bar, the vehicle must
not be used. Seek the assistance
of a workshop.
18. Stow away tyre repair kit in load compartment.
Notice
The driving characteristics of the
repaired tyre are severely affected,
therefore have this tyre replaced.
If unusual noise is heard or the
compressor becomes hot, turn
compressor off for at least
30 minutes.
The built-in safety valve opens at a
pressure of 7 bar (102 psi).
Note the expiry date of the kit. After
this date its sealing capability is no
longer guaranteed. Pay attention to
storage information on sealant
bottle.
Replace the used sealant bottle. Dispose of the bottle as prescribed
by applicable laws.
The compressor and sealant can be used from approx. -30 °C.The adapters possibly supplied can
be used to pump up other items e.g. footballs, air mattresses, inflatable
dinghies etc. They can be located on
the underside of the compressor. To
remove, screw on compressor air
hose and withdraw adapter.
Wheel changing
Make the following preparations and
observe the following information:
● Park the vehicle on a level, firm and non-skid surface. The front
wheels must be in the straight- ahead position.
● Apply the parking brake and engage first gear, reverse gear or
P .
● If the ground on which the vehicle
is standing is soft, a solid board
(max. 1 cm thick) should be
placed under the jack.
● Take heavy objects out of the vehicle before jacking up.
● No people or animals may be in the vehicle when it is jacked-up.
● Never crawl under a jacked-up vehicle.

Vehicle care271
Screw in the towing eye as far as it will
go until it stops in a horizontal
position.
Attach a tow rope – or better still a tow
rod – to the towing eye.
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.
Caution
Deactivate the driver assistance
systems like active emergency
braking 3 194, otherwise the
vehicle may automatically brake during towing.
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 automatic transmission: The vehicle must be towed facing
forwards, not faster than 50 mph nor further than 60 miles. In all other
cases and when the transmission is
defective, the front axle must be
raised off the ground.
Seek the assistance of a workshop. After towing, unscrew the towing eye.
Insert cap at the top and engage
downwards.
Towing another vehicle
Insert the screwdriver in the slot at the edge of the cap. Release the cap by
levering it out carefully.
The towing eye is stowed with the
vehicle tools 3 251.

305CNG.................................... 103, 217
Control indicators........................ 106
Control of the vehicle .................157
Controls ........................................ 90
Convex shape .............................. 38
Coolant and antifreeze ...............277
Cruise control ....................111, 180
Cupholders .................................. 70
Curtain airbag system .................. 62
Curve lighting.............................. 138
D
Danger, Warnings and Cautions ...4
Daytime running lights ...............138
Declaration of conformity ............292
DEF ............................................ 168
Diesel exhaust fluid ....................168
Diesel fuel system bleeding .......233
Door open .................................. 112
Doors ............................................ 29
Driver assistance systems ..........180
Driver Information Centre ...........113
Driving characteristics and towing tips .............................. 221
Driving hints ................................ 157
E Electric adjustment ......................38
Electrical system......................... 244
Electric parking brake .........108, 175
Electric parking brake fault .........108Electronic climate control system 149
Electronic driving programmes ..172
Electronic key system ...................21
Electronic Stability Control.......... 178
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system ..........109
Electronic Stability Control off..... 109
End-of-life vehicle recovery .......227
Engine compartment fuse box ...245
Engine coolant ........................... 230
Engine coolant temperature gauge ..................................... 104
Engine data ............................... 283
Engine exhaust .......................... 166
Engine identification ...................280
Engine oil ................... 229, 277, 281
Engine oil pressure ....................110
Entry lighting .............................. 143
Event data recorders ..................299
Exhaust filter ............................... 166
Exit lighting ................................ 144
Exterior care .............................. 272
Exterior light ............................... 111
Exterior lighting ....................12, 134
Exterior mirrors ............................. 38
F
Fault ........................................... 173
First aid kit ................................... 85
Fixed air vents ........................... 154Folding mirrors ............................. 38
Following distance ......................109
Following distance indication ......194
Forward collision alert................. 191
Front airbag system .....................61
Front fog lights ...........111, 141, 236
Front seats.................................... 46
Front storage ................................ 71
Fuel............................................. 215
Fuel for diesel engines ..............217
Fuel for natural gas operation ...217
Fuel for petrol engines ...............215
Fuel gauge ................................. 103
Fuel selector .............................. 103
Fuses ......................................... 244
G Gauges ....................................... 101
Gear selection ........................... 171
Gear shifting ............................... 109
General information ...................220
Glovebox ..................................... 70
H Halogen headlights ....................234
Hand brake ......................... 174, 175
Hazard warning flashers ............140
Headlight flash ........................... 137
Headlight range adjustment ......137
Headlights................................... 134
Headlights when driving abroad 138

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

308Tyre pressure monitoringsystem ............................. 110, 254
Tyre pressures ........................... 289
Tyre repair kit ............................. 260
U Ultrasonic parking assist............. 198
Upholstery .................................. 274
Uplevel display ........................... 113
USB port ....................................... 96
Using this manual ..........................3
V Valet mode ................................. 118
Vehicle battery ........................... 232
Vehicle checks............................ 228
Vehicle data ................................ 281
Vehicle data recording and privacy ..................................... 299
Vehicle detected ahead ..............112
Vehicle dimensions .................... 287
Vehicle identification number ....279
Vehicle jack ................................ 251
Vehicle messages .....................121
Vehicle personalisation .............122
Vehicle security ............................ 35
Vehicle specific data ......................3
Vehicle storage ........................... 227
Vehicle tools ............................... 251
Vehicle unlocking ........................... 6Ventilating ..................................... 53
Ventilation ................................... 146
W
Warning chimes .........................121
Warning lights ............................. 101
Warning triangle .......................... 85
Washer and wiper systems .........13
Washer fluid ............................... 231
Wheel changing .........................263
Wheel covers ............................. 259
Wheels and tyres .......................252
Windows ....................................... 40
Windscreen................................... 40
Windscreen wiper and washer ....91
Winter tyres ............................... 252
Wiper blade replacement ..........233