2019 VAUXHALL ASTRA K headlights

228Vehicle careVehicle careGeneral Information...................228
Accessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 228
Vehicle storage ........................229
End-of-life vehicle recovery .....229
Vehicle checks ........................... 230
Performing work ......................230
Bonnet ..................................... 230
Engine oil ................................. 231
Engine coolant ......................... 232
Washer fluid ............................ 233
Brakes ..................................... 233
Brake fluid ............................... 233
Vehicle battery ......................... 234
Diesel fuel system bleeding .....235
Wiper blade replacement ........235
Bulb replacement .......................236
Halogen headlights ..................236
Front fog lights ......................... 238
Tail lights ................................. 239
Side turn lights ......................... 245
Number plate light ...................245
Interior lights ............................ 246
Instrument panel illumination ...246Electrical system ........................246
Fuses ....................................... 246
Engine compartment fuse box . 247
Instrument panel fuse box .......249
Load compartment fuse box ....251
Vehicle tools .............................. 253
Tools ........................................ 253
Wheels and tyres .......................254
Winter tyres ............................. 254
Tyre designations ....................255
Tyre pressure .......................... 255
Tyre pressure monitoring system .................................... 256
Tread depth ............................. 260
Changing tyre and wheel size . 261 Wheel covers ........................... 261
Tyre chains .............................. 261
Tyre repair kit .......................... 261
Wheel changing .......................265
Spare wheel ............................ 265
Jump starting ............................. 270
Towing ....................................... 272
Towing the vehicle ...................272
Towing another vehicle ...........273
Appearance care .......................274
Exterior care ............................ 274
Interior care ............................. 275General 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 Vauxhall. 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.

236Vehicle careRear window
Lift wiper arm. Disengage wiper bladeas shown in illustration and remove.
Attach the wiper blade slightly angled
to the wiper arm and push until it
engages.
Lower wiper arm carefully.
Bulb replacement
Switch off the ignition and switch off
the relevant switch or close the doors.
Only hold a new bulb at the base. Do not touch the bulb glass with bare
hands.
Use only the same bulb type for
replacement.
Replace headlight bulbs from within
the engine compartment.
Bulb check
After a bulb replacement switch on
the ignition, operate and check the
lights.
Halogen headlights Halogen headlights with separate
bulbs for low beam and high beam.
Low beam ( 1) outer bulb.
High beam ( 2) inner bulb.
Low beam (1)

Vehicle care271● Do not lean over the vehiclebattery during jump starting.
● Do not allow the terminals of one
lead to touch those of the other
lead.
● The vehicles must not come into contact with each other during
the jump starting process.
● Apply the parking brake, transmission in neutral,
automatic transmission in P.
● Open the positive terminal protection cap of your vehicle in
the engine compartment and of
the booster vehicle battery.Lead connection order:
1. Connect the red lead to the positive terminal of the booster
vehicle battery.
2. Connect the other end of the red lead to the positive terminal of
your vehicle near the fuse box in
the engine compartment.
3. Connect the black lead to the negative terminal of the booster
vehicle battery.
4. Connect the other end of the black
lead to a vehicle grounding point
of your vehicle in the engine
compartment.
Route the leads so that they cannot
catch on rotating parts in the engine
compartment.
To start the engine: 1. Start the engine of the vehicle providing the jump.
2. After five minutes, start the other engine. Start attempts should be
made for no longer than
15 seconds at an interval of one
minute.3. Allow both engines to idle for approx. three minutes with the
leads connected.
4. Switch on electrical consumers (e.g. headlights, heated rear
window) of the vehicle receiving
the jump start.
5. Reverse above sequence exactly when removing leads.

309CNG.................................... 104, 220
Control indicators........................ 107
Control of the vehicle .................156
Controls ........................................ 91
Convex shape .............................. 39
Coolant and antifreeze ...............278
Cruise control ....................113, 183
Cupholders .................................. 71
Curtain airbag system .................. 63
Curve lighting.............................. 136
D
Danger, Warnings and Cautions ...4
Daytime running lights ...............136
Declaration of conformity ............297
DEF ............................................ 168
Diesel exhaust fluid ....................168
Diesel fuel system bleeding .......235
Door open .................................. 114
Doors ............................................ 30
Driver assistance systems ..........183
Driver Information Centre ...........114
Driving characteristics and towing tips .............................. 223
Driving hints ................................ 156
E Electric adjustment ......................39
Electrical system......................... 246
Electric parking brake .........109, 178
Electric parking brake fault .........109Electronic climate control system 148
Electronic driving programmes . ........................................ 172, 176
Electronic key system ...................22
Electronic Stability Control.......... 181
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system ..........110
Electronic Stability Control off..... 110
End-of-life vehicle recovery .......229
Engine compartment fuse box ...247
Engine coolant ........................... 232
Engine coolant temperature gauge ..................................... 105
Engine data ............................... 286
Engine exhaust .......................... 166
Engine identification ...................282
Engine oil ................... 231, 278, 283
Engine oil pressure ....................111
Entry lighting .............................. 143
Event data recorders ..................304
Exhaust filter ....................... 111, 166
Exit lighting ................................ 143
Exterior care .............................. 274
Exterior light ............................... 112
Exterior lighting ....................12, 134
Exterior mirrors ............................. 39
F
Fault ................................... 172, 176
First aid kit ................................... 87Fixed air vents ........................... 153
Folding mirrors ............................. 39
Following distance ......................110
Following distance indication ......196
Forward collision alert................. 194
Front airbag system .....................62
Front fog lights ...........113, 140, 238
Front seats.................................... 47
Front storage ................................ 72
Fuel............................................. 218
Fuel for diesel engines ..............219
Fuel for natural gas operation ...220
Fuel for petrol engines ...............218
Fuel gauge ................................. 104
Fuel selector .............................. 104
Fuses ......................................... 246
G
Gauges ....................................... 102
Gear shifting ............................... 110
General information ...................223
Glovebox ..................................... 71
H Halogen headlights ....................236
Hand brake ......................... 177, 178
Hazard warning flashers ............139
Headlight flash ........................... 135
Headlight range adjustment ......135
Headlights................................... 134 Headlights when driving abroad 136

310Head restraint adjustment .............8
Head restraints ............................ 46
Heated mirrors ............................. 40
Heated rear window ..................... 43
Heated steering wheel .................92
Heating .................................. 54, 56
Heating and ventilation system . 145
High beam ......................... 112, 135
High beam assist ........................112
Hill start assist ........................... 180
Horn ....................................... 13, 92
I
Identification plate .....................281
Ignition switch positions .............156
Immobiliser .......................... 38, 112
Indicators .................................... 102
Info Display ................................. 120
Information displays.................... 114
Instrument cluster ........................99
Instrument panel fuse box .........249
Instrument panel illumination .....246
Instrument panel illumination control .................................... 142
Instrument panel overview ........... 10
Interior care ............................... 275
Interior lighting ............................ 142
Interior lights ...................... 142, 246
Interior mirrors .............................. 40Interruption of power supply ......173
Introduction .................................... 3
J Jump starting ............................. 270
K Key, memorised settings ..............24
Keys ............................................. 20
Keys, locks ................................... 20
L
Lane keep assist ................110, 215
Lashing eyes ............................... 81
LED headlights ...................112, 136
Lighting features .........................143
Light switch ................................ 134
Load compartment ................30, 73
Load compartment cover .............79
Load compartment fuse box ......251
Loading information .....................88
Low fuel ..................................... 112
M
Malfunction indicator light ..........109
Manual anti-dazzle ......................40
Manual mode .....................172, 176
Manual seat adjustment ...............48
Manual transmission .................. 173
Manual transmission automated 174
Manual windows ..........................41Massage....................................... 55
Maximum speed ......................... 255
Memorised settings ......................24
Midlevel display .......................... 114
Mirror adjustment ........................... 9 Misted light covers .....................141
N
Natural gas ......................... 104, 220
New vehicle running-in ..............156
Number plate light .....................245
O
Object detection systems ...........200
Odometer ................................... 103 Oil, engine .......................... 278, 283
OnStar ........................................ 130
Outside temperature ....................95
Overrun cut-off ........................... 161
P Parking ................................ 18, 164
Parking assist ............................ 200
Parking brake ............................ 178
Parking lights ............................. 141
Particulate filter ........................... 166
Performance .............................. 288
Performing work ........................230
Pollen filter ................................. 154
Power button .............................. 157
Power outlets ............................... 97