2019.5 VAUXHALL ASTRA K air bleeding

226Vehicle careVehicle careGeneral Information...................226
Accessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 226
Vehicle storage ........................227
End-of-life vehicle recovery .....227
Vehicle checks ........................... 228
Performing work ......................228
Bonnet ..................................... 228
Engine oil ................................. 229
Engine coolant ......................... 230
Washer fluid ............................ 231
Brakes ..................................... 231
Brake fluid ............................... 231
Vehicle battery ......................... 232
Diesel fuel system bleeding .....233
Wiper blade replacement ........233
Bulb replacement .......................234
Halogen headlights ..................234
Front fog lights ......................... 236
Tail lights ................................. 237
Side turn lights ......................... 243
Number plate light ...................243
Interior lights ............................ 244
Electrical system ........................244
Fuses ....................................... 244Engine compartment fuse box . 245
Instrument panel fuse box .......247
Load compartment fuse box ....249
Vehicle tools .............................. 251
Tools ........................................ 251
Wheels and tyres .......................252
Winter tyres ............................. 252
Tyre designations ....................253
Tyre pressure .......................... 253
Tyre pressure monitoring system .................................... 254
Tread depth ............................. 258
Changing tyre and wheel size . 259
Wheel covers ........................... 259
Tyre chains .............................. 260
Tyre repair kit .......................... 260
Wheel changing .......................263
Spare wheel ............................ 264
Jump starting ............................. 269
Towing ....................................... 270
Towing the vehicle ...................270
Towing another vehicle ...........271
Appearance care .......................272
Exterior care ............................ 272
Interior care ............................. 274General Information
Accessories and vehicle modifications
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 warrantyoffered by Vauxhall. Furthermore,
such changes may affect driver
assistance systems, fuel
consumption, CO 2 emissions and
other emissions of the vehicle. They
may also invalidate the vehicle
operating permit.

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