2020.25 OPEL VIVARO C heating

52Seats, restraintsBench seat front passenger sideFolding
To lift the seat cushion pull the loop
and raise the seat cushion against the backrest.
Cargo management system 3 82.
9 Warning
Never put the hand underneath
the seat while folding the seat.
Risk of injury.
Unfolding
To restore the seat cushion to the
original position, lower the seat
cushion till it is engaged.
Armrest The armrest has several adjustment
options.
1. Fold it completely up.
2. Fold it completely down.
3. Raise the armrest slowly and engage it at the desired position.
Heating
The seat heating thumb wheel can belocated at the seat or on the
instrument panel.

Seats, restraints53Activate seat heating by turning the
thumb wheel " for the respective
front seat. There are three intensity
levels of heating.
To deactivate the seat heating turn
the thumb wheel " to 0.
Prolonged use of the highest setting
for people with sensitive skin is not
recommended.
Seat heating is operational when engine is running and during an
Autostop.
Stop-start system 3 157.
MassageActivate the back massage function
by pressing K. The LED in the button
illuminates to indicate activation.
The massage function is activated for
a period of 1 hour. During this time,
massage is performed in six cycles
with breaks in between.
To adjust the intensity of the massage press L. Two levels of massage are
available.
Pressing K once more deactivates
massage function. The LED goes off.
The massage function is operational
when engine is running and during an Autostop.
Stop-start system 3 157.Rear seats9 Warning
When seats are being adjusted or
folded, keep hands and feet away
from the moving area. Risk of
injury.
Ensure that there are no objects
on the anchor points or rails.
Never adjust seats while driving as they could move uncontrollably.
Drive only with engaged seats and
backrests.
Depending on version the levers of
the seats can be located at different
places. The illustrations show
examples.
Seat backrest
Folding backrest down to table
position
1. Push the head restraint down or remove it before folding the
backrest.
Head restraints 3 47.

Instruments and controls93Instruments and
controlsControls ....................................... 94
Steering wheel adjustment ........94
Steering wheel controls .............94
Horn ........................................... 95
Steering column controls ...........95
Windscreen wiper and washer ..95
Rear window wiper and washer ...................................... 97
Outside temperature ..................97
Clock ......................................... 98
Power outlets ............................. 98
Warning lights, gauges and indi‐ cators ......................................... 101
Instrument cluster ....................101
Speedometer ........................... 105
Odometer ................................ 106
Trip odometer .......................... 106
Tachometer ............................. 107
Fuel gauge .............................. 107
Engine coolant temperature gauge ..................................... 108
Engine oil level monitor ...........109
Service display ........................ 109
Control indicators ....................110Turn lights................................ 110
Seat belt reminder ...................110
Airbag and belt tensioners .......111
Airbag deactivation ..................111
Charging system .....................111
Malfunction indicator light ........111
Service vehicle soon ...............112
Stop engine ............................. 112
System check .......................... 112
Brake system ........................... 112
Parking brake .......................... 112
Antilock brake system (ABS) ...112
Gear shifting ............................ 113
Lane departure warning ..........113
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system .........113
Engine coolant temperature ....113
Preheating ............................... 113
Exhaust filter ............................ 113
AdBlue ..................................... 114
Deflation detection system ......114
Engine oil pressure ..................114
Low fuel ................................... 114
Autostop .................................. 115
Exterior light ............................ 115
Low beam ................................ 115
High beam ............................... 115
High beam assist .....................115
LED headlights ........................ 115
Front fog lights ......................... 115Rear fog light........................... 115
Rain sensor ............................. 115
Cruise control .......................... 115
Adaptive cruise control ............115
Vehicle detected ahead ...........115
Side blind spot alert .................116
Active emergency braking .......116
Speed limiter ........................... 116
Door open ................................ 116
Displays ..................................... 116
Driver Information Centre ........116
Info Display .............................. 120
Head-up display ......................121
Vehicle messages ......................123
Warning chimes .......................123
Vehicle personalisation ..............124
Telematics services ...................128
Opel Connect .......................... 128

Instruments and controls105Overview1Turn lights 3 110aSeat belt reminder 3 110dAirbag and belt tensioners
3 111eAirbag deactivation 3 111SCharging system 3 111WMalfunction indicator light
3 111CService vehicle soon
3 112
LED headlights 3 115STOPStop engine 3 112XSystem check 3 112hParking brake 3 112iAntilock brake system
(ABS) 3 112,Gear shifting 3 113QLane departure warning
3 113JElectronic Stability Control
and Traction Control
system 3 113zPreheating 3 113+Exhaust filter 3 113BAdBlue 3 114qTyre deflation detection
system 3 114TEngine oil pressure 3 114r 2Low fuel 3 114V 2Engine coolant temperature
high 3 113ñAutostop 3 1151Exterior light 3 115DLow beam 3 115AHigh beam 3 115BHigh beam assist 3 115GFront fog lights 3 115HRear fog light 3 115yRain sensor 3 115V ,Vehicle detected ahead
3 115,Side blind spot alert 3 116vCruise control 3 115QAdaptive cruise control
3 1155Speed limiter 3 116mActive emergency braking
3 188ODoor open 3 116
Speedometer

Instruments and controls113Gear shifting
, with the number of a higher gear
is indicated, when upshifting is
recommended for fuel saving
reasons.
On some vehicles with manual
transmission, the system suggests to shift into neutral position, when the
activation of the stop-start system is
recommended.
Lane departure warning Q flashes green.
System recognises an unintended
lane change.
Lane departure warning 3 200.
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system
J illuminates or flashes yellow.Illuminates
A fault in the system is present.
Continued driving is possible. Driving
stability, however, may deteriorate depending on road surface
conditions.
Have the cause of the fault remedied
by a workshop.
Flashes
The system is actively engaged.
Engine output may be reduced and the vehicle may be braked
automatically to a small degree.
Electronic Stability Control and
Traction Control system 3 171.
Selective ride control 3 172.
Engine coolant temperature
V or 2 illuminates red.
Illuminates when the engine is
running
Stop, switch off engine.Caution
Coolant temperature too high.
Check coolant level immediately
3 215.
If there is sufficient coolant, consult a workshop.
Preheating
z illuminates yellow.
Preheating of diesel engine is
activated. Only activates when
outside temperature is low. Start the
engine when control indicator
extinguishes.
Exhaust filter
+ or C illuminates yellow,
accompanied by a message in the
Driver Information Centre and a
chime.
The exhaust filter requires cleaning.
Continue driving until the control
indicator extinguishes.

Climate control139Climate controlClimate control systems.............139
Heating and ventilation system 139
Air conditioning system ...........141
Electronic climate control system .................................... 143
Parking heater ......................... 147
Air vents ..................................... 149
Adjustable air vents .................149
Fixed air vents ......................... 150
Glovebox cooler ......................150
Maintenance .............................. 150
Air intake ................................. 150
Air conditioning regular
operation ................................ 151
Service .................................... 151Climate control systems
Heating and ventilation system
Controls for: ● temperature ñ
● air distribution w, x and y
● fan speed ý
● air recirculation q
● heated rear window è or heated
exterior mirrors m
Heated rear window è 3 44.
Heated exterior mirrors m 3 40.
Heated seats ß 3 52.
Temperature
Adjust the temperature by turning ñ
to the desired temperature.HI:warmLO:cold
Heating will not be fully effective until
the engine has reached normal
operating temperature.
Air distribution
w:to windscreen and front door
windowsx:to head area via adjustable air
ventsy:to foot well and windscreen
All combinations are possible.
Fan speed

Climate control141Heated exterior mirrors m 3 40.
Heated windscreen 9 3 45.
Air conditioning system
Controls for: ● temperature ñ
● air distribution w, x and y
● fan speed ý
● cooling A/C
● air recirculation q
● heated rear window è or heated
exterior mirrors m
Heated rear window è 3 44.
Heated exterior mirrors m 3 40.
Temperature ñ
Adjust the temperature by turning ñ
to the desired temperature.HI:warmLO:cold
Heating will not be fully effective until
the engine has reached normal
operating temperature.
Air distribution w, x , y
w:to windscreen and front door
windowsx:to head area via adjustable air
ventsy:to foot well
All combinations are possible.
Fan speed ý
Adjust the air flow by turning ý to the
desired speed.
clockwise:increaseanticlockwise:decreaseCooling A/C
Press A/C to switch on cooling. The
LED in the button illuminates to
indicate activation. Cooling is only
functional when the engine is running and fan is switched on.
Press A/C again to switch off cooling.
The air conditioning system cools and
dehumidifies (dries) as soon as the
outside temperature is slightly above
the freezing point. Therefore,
condensation may form and drip from
under the vehicle.
If no cooling or drying is required,
switch off the cooling system for fuel
saving reasons.

Climate control145Air distribution w
Press w sucessively until the desired
direction of the air distribution is
displayed:
t:to windscreen and front door
windowsu:to head area and rear seats via
adjustable air ventsv:to front and rear foot wellw:to windscreen and front door
windows, to head area and rear
seats via adjustable air vents, to
front and rear foot well
Combinations of different air
distribution options can be select by
pressing w sucessively.
To return to automatic air distribution,
press AUTO .
Temperature preselection
Set the preselected temperatures
separately for the driver and the front
passenger to the desired value using
the left and right switch for
adjustusting the temperature.
Recommended temperature is 22 °C .
Temperature is indicated in the display beside the switches for
adjusting the temperature.
If the minimum temperature Lo is set,
the climate control system runs at maximum cooling, if cooling A/C is
switched on.
If the maximum temperature Hi is set,
the climate control system runs at
maximum heating.
Note
If A/C is switched on, reducing the
set cabin temperature can cause the engine to restart from an Autostop or
inhibit an Autostop.
Stop-start system 3 157.
Dual zone temperature
synchronisation MONO
Press MONO to link passenger side
temperature setting to the driver side / to remove the linking of the
passenger side temperature setting
to the driver side. The passenger side temperature setting is linked to the
driver side if the LED in the button
MONO is not illuminated.