2019.5 VAUXHALL INSIGNIA catalytic converter

106Instruments and controlsThe front passenger airbag is
activated.
* illuminates yellow.
The front passenger airbag is
deactivated.
Airbag deactivation 3 62.
Charging system
p illuminates red.
Illuminates when the ignition is
switched on and extinguishes shortly after the engine starts.
Illuminates when the engine is
running
Stop, switch off engine. Vehicle
battery is not charging. Engine
cooling may be interrupted. The
brake servo unit may cease to be effective. Seek the assistance of a
workshop.
Malfunction indicator light
Z illuminates or flashes yellow.Illuminates when the ignition is
switched on and extinguishes shortly
after the engine starts.
Illuminates when the engine is
running
Fault in the emission control system.
The permitted emission limits may be
exceeded.
The cleaning process of the exhaust
filter is potentially not possible.
Seek the assistance of a workshop
immediately.
Flashes when the engine is
running
Fault that could lead to catalytic
converter damage. Ease up on the accelerator until the flashing stops.
Seek the assistance of a workshop
immediately.
Brake and clutch system
R illuminates red.
The brake and clutch fluid level is too low.9 Warning
Stop. Do not continue your
journey. Consult a workshop.
Electric parking brake
m illuminates or flashes red.
Illuminates
Electric parking brake is applied
3 175.
Flashes
Electric parking brake is not fully applied or released. Depress the
brake pedal and attempt to reset the system by first releasing then
applying the electric parking brake. If
m remains flashing, do not drive and
seek the assistance of a workshop.
Electric parking brake fault
j illuminates or flashes yellow.
Illuminates
Electric parking brake is operating
with degraded performance 3 175.

Instruments and controls1093. Move out of the flow of traffic asquickly as possible without
impeding other vehicles.
4. Switch off ignition.9 Warning
When the engine is off,
considerably more force is needed
to brake and steer.
During an Autostop, the brake
servo unit will still be operational.
Do not remove key until vehicle is stationary, otherwise the steeringwheel lock could engage
unexpectedly.
Keep engine turned off and let the
vehicle be towed to a workshop.
Low fuel Y illuminates or flashes yellow.
Illuminates
Level in fuel tank is too low.
Flashes
Fuel used up. Refuel immediately.
Never run the tank dry.
Refuelling 3 228.
Catalytic converter 3 165.
Bleeding the diesel fuel system
3 242.
Immobiliser
d flashes yellow.
Fault in the immobiliser system. The
engine cannot be started.
Immobiliser 3 35.
Exterior light 8 illuminates green.
The exterior lights are on 3 133.
High beam
C illuminates blue.
Illuminated when high beam is on or
during headlight flash 3 134.High beam assist
f illuminates green.
The high beam assist is activated
3 134.
LED headlights
f illuminates or flashes yellow.
Illuminates
Fault in the system.
Seek the assistance of a workshop.
Flashes
System is switched to symmetrical
low beam.
Control indicator f flashes for approx.
4 seconds after the ignition is
switched on as a reminder for
symmetrical headlight 3 136.
Front fog lights
> illuminates green.
The front fog lights are on 3 139.

156Driving and operatingDriving and
operatingDriving hints ............................... 157
Control of the vehicle ...............157
Steering ................................... 157
Starting and operating ...............157
New vehicle running-in ............157
Power button ........................... 158
Retained power off ..................159
Starting the engine ..................159
Overrun cut-off ........................ 161
Stop-start system ....................161
Parking .................................... 163
Engine exhaust .......................... 164
Exhaust filter ............................ 164
Catalytic converter ...................165
AdBlue ..................................... 166
Automatic transmission ..............168
Transmission display ...............168
Gear selection ......................... 169
Manual mode ........................... 170
Electronic driving programmes 171
Fault ........................................ 172
Interruption of power supply ....172
Manual transmission ..................173Drive systems ............................ 173
All-wheel drive ......................... 173
Brakes ........................................ 174
Antilock brake system .............174
Parking brake .......................... 175
Brake assist ............................. 176
Hill start assist ......................... 176
Ride control systems .................177
Traction Control system ..........177
Electronic Stability Control ......178
Interactive driving system ........179
Driver assistance systems .........181
Cruise control .......................... 181
Speed limiter ........................... 183
Adaptive cruise control ............184
Forward collision alert .............195
Following distance indication ...198
Active emergency braking .......199
Front pedestrian protection .....202
Parking assist .......................... 204
Side blind spot alert .................211
Lane change alert ....................212
Panoramic view system ...........214
Rear view camera ...................216
Rear cross traffic alert .............218
Traffic sign assistant ................219
Lane keep assist .....................223
Fuel ............................................ 226
Fuel for petrol engines .............226Fuel for diesel engines ............227
Refuelling ................................ 228
Trailer hitch ................................ 230
General information .................230
Driving characteristics and towing tips .............................. 230
Trailer towing ........................... 230
Towing equipment ...................231
Trailer stability assist ...............233

Driving and operating165A warning message appears when
exhaust filter is full. Start cleaning
process as soon as possible.
A warning message also appears
when exhaust filter has reached the
maximum filling level. Start cleaning
process immediately to avoid
damage to the engine.
Activate self-cleaning process
To activate cleaning process,
continue driving, keep engine speed
above 2000 rpm. Shift down if
necessary. Exhaust filter cleaning is
then started.
Cleaning process is completed more
quickly at high engine speeds and
loads.
Keep on driving until self-cleaning
operation is complete and the display
message disappears.Caution
If possible, do not interrupt
cleaning process. Drive until
cleaning is completed to avoid the need for service or repair by a
workshop.
Cleaning process not possible
If cleaning is not possible for anyreason, control indicator Z
illuminates and a warning message
appears in the Driver Information
Centre. Engine power may be
reduced. Seek the assistance of a
workshop immediately.
Catalytic converter
The catalytic converter reduces the
amount of harmful substances in the
exhaust gases.
Caution
Fuel grades other than those listed on pages 3 226, 3 289 could
damage the catalytic converter or
electronic components.
Unburnt petrol will overheat and
damage the catalytic converter.
Therefore avoid excessive use of the starter, running the fuel tank
dry and starting the engine by
pushing or towing.
In the event of misfiring, uneven
engine running, a reduction in engine performance or other unusual
problems, have the cause of the fault
rectified by a workshop as soon as
possible. In an emergency, driving
can be continued for a short period,
keeping vehicle speed and engine
speed low.

314IndexAAccessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 234
Active bonnet ................................ 70
Active emergency braking ..........199
Adaptive cruise control .......110, 184
AdBlue ................................ 108, 166
Adjustable air vents ...................153
Airbag and belt tensioners .........105
Airbag deactivation ..............62, 105
Airbag label................................... 57
Airbag system .............................. 57
Air conditioning regular operation ................................ 155
Air conditioning system .............. 144
Air intake .................................... 154
Air vents...................................... 153
All-wheel drive ........................... 173
Antilock brake system ................ 174
Antilock brake system (ABS) .....107
Anti-theft alarm system ................33
Anti-theft locking system .............. 33
Appearance care ........................278
Armrest ................................... 52, 54
Armrest storage ........................... 73
Ashtrays ....................................... 94 Automatic anti-dazzle ..................38
Automatic dimming ......................37
Automatic light control ...............134
Automatic locking ........................26Automatic transmission .............168
Autostop ..................................... 161
Auxiliary heater ........................... 153
B Baselevel display ........................111
Battery discharge protection ......143
Belts.............................................. 55 BlueInjection ............................... 166
Bonnet ....................................... 236
Brake and clutch fluid .................282
Brake and clutch system ...........106
Brake assist ............................... 176
Brake fluid .................................. 239
Brakes ............................... 174, 239
Breakdown.................................. 276
Bulb replacement ....................... 243
C Capacities .................................. 295
Cargo management system ........79
Catalytic converter .....................165
Central locking system ................24
Centre console lighting ..............142
Centre console storage ...............73
Changing tyre and wheel size ...264
Charging system ........................ 106
Child locks ................................... 27
Child restraint installation locations ................................... 66
Child restraints.............................. 63