2020.25 OPEL VIVARO C ignition

96Instruments and controlsTo activate interval wiping mode the
next time ignition is switched on,
press the lever downwards to position
0 and back to INT.
Windscreen wiper with rain sensor2:fast1:slowINT:interval wiping0:offAUTO:automatic wiping with rain
sensor
In AUTO position, the rain sensor
detects the amount of water on the
windscreen and automatically
regulates the frequency of the
windscreen wiper. To deactivate the automatic wiping mode, press the
lever downwards to AUTO again.
If ignition is switched off for more than a minute, automatic wiping mode is
deactivated. To activate automatic
wiping mode the next time ignition is
switched on, press the lever
downwards to AUTO again.
For a single wipe when the
windscreen wiper is off, pull the lever
briefly towards you.
Do not use if the windscreen is frozen.
Switch off in car washes.
Windscreen washerWasher fluid is sprayed onto the
windscreen and the wiper wipes a few
times.
Washer fluid 3 216.
Functionality of the rain sensor
Keep the sensor free from dust, dirt
and ice.
Control indicator y 3 95.

Instruments and controls99A 12 V power outlet may be located
on the third row left side trim.
Another 12 V power outlet may be
located at the lower left side of the D- pillar.
Do not exceed the maximum power
consumption of 120 W.
A 220 V power outlet may be located
underneath the front passenger seat.
Do not exceed the maximum power
consumption of 120 W.
With ignition off, the power outlets are
deactivated. Additionally the power
outlets are deactivated in the event of low vehicle battery voltage.
Electrical accessories that are
connected must comply with the
electromagnetic compatibility
requirements laid down in
DIN VDE 40 839.
Do not connect any current-delivering
accessories, e.g. electrical charging
devices or batteries.
Do not damage the outlet by using
unsuitable plugs.
Stop-start system 3 157.
USB port
A USB port is located in the
instrument panel.
A USB port may be located within the
compartment located above the
glovebox.
A further USB port may be located in the rear console.
The USB ports are prepared for
charging external devices and
provide a data connection to the

Instruments and controls109Engine oil level monitor
The state of the engine oil level is
displayed in the Driver Information
Centre for a few seconds following
the service information after switching on the ignition.
A proper state of engine oil level is
confirmed.
If engine oil level is low, T flashes
and warning message is indicated in
the Driver Information Centre.
Depending on the version, D
flashes in the Driver Information
Centre. Confirm engine oil level by
using the oil dipstick and top up
engine oil respectively.
Engine oil 3 214.
A fault of measurement is indicated
by E or a message in the Driver
Information Centre together with
T . Check engine oil level manually
by using the dipstick.
Service display
The service system informs when to
change the engine oil and filter or a
vehicle service is required. Based ondriving conditions, the interval at
which an engine oil and filter change
is required can vary considerably.
Service information 3 259.
A required service due is displayed in the Driver Information Centre for
several seconds after switching on
the ignition.
If no service is required for the next
3000 km or more no service
information appears in the display.
If service is required within the next
3000 km, A illuminates temporary
as reminder. Simultaneously, the
remaining distance or time duration is
indicated for several seconds.
Depending on the version, the
distance travelled since the due date
is indicated in the Driver Information
Centre.
If service is required in less than
1000 km, A flashes and then
illuminates permanently. Remaining distance or time duration is indicated for several seconds. Simultaneously,
the remaining distance or time
duration is indicated for several
seconds. Depending on the version,the distance travelled since the due
date is indicated in the Driver
Information Centre.
Overdued service is indicated by a
message in the Driver Information
Centre which indicates the overdued
distance. A flashes and then
illuminates permanently until service
is executed. Additionally, the control
indicator C or SERVICE
illuminates.
Reset of service interval After each service, the service
indicator must be reset to ensure
proper functionality. It is
recommended to seek the assistance
of a workshop.
If service is executed by yourself,
operate as following:
● switch off ignition
● press and hold F, G
or CHECK
● switch on ignition, the distance indication begins a countdown
● when the display indicates =0,
release the button and
A disappears

110Instruments and controlsRetrieving service informationTo retrieve the status of the service
information at any time press
F , G or CHECK .
The service information is displayed
for a few seconds.
Instrument cluster 3 101.
Service information 3 259.
Control indicators The control indicators described are
not present in all vehicles. The
description applies to all instrument
versions. Depending on the
equipment, the position of the control indicators may vary. When the
ignition is switched on, most control
indicators will illuminate briefly as a
functionality test.
The control indicator colours mean:red:danger, important reminderyellow:warning, information, faultgreen:confirmation of activationblue:confirmation of activationwhite:confirmation of activationSee all control indicators on different
instrument clusters 3 101.
Turn lights
1 flash green.
Flash Turn lights or the hazard warning
flashers are activated.
Rapid flashing: failure of a turn light or associated fuse, failure of turn light on
trailer.
Bulb replacement 3 220.
Turn lights 3 134.
Seat belt reminder
a illuminates or flashes in the
instrument cluster and in the
overhead console.
After the ignition has been switched
on, a illuminates until the seat belt
has been fastened.
When driving faster than 20 km/h and
a seat belt is unfastened, a flashes in
the overhead console for the
respective seat and a chime is
audible.
Aditionally, a illuminates in the
instrument cluster.
After two minutes, the chime goes off
and a illuminates constantly in the
overhead console until the seat belt of the respective seat is fastened.

Instruments and controls111Airbag and belt tensionersd illuminates yellow.
When the ignition is switched on, the
control indicator illuminates for
several seconds. If it does not
illuminate, does not extinguish after
several seconds or illuminates whilst
driving, there is a fault in the airbag
system. Seek the assistance of a
workshop. The airbags and belt
pretensioners may fail to trigger in the
event of an accident.
Deployment of the belt pretensioners
or airbags is indicated by continuous
illumination of d.9Warning
Have the cause of the fault
remedied immediately by a
workshop.
Belt pretensioners 3 57.
Airbag system 3 61.
Airbag deactivation
H ON illuminates yellow.
The front passenger airbag is
activated.
g OFF illuminates yellow.
The front passenger airbag is
deactivated.
Airbag deactivation 3 65.
Charging system
S 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
W 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. Seek the assistance of a
workshop immediately.

112Instruments and controlsFlashes 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.
Service vehicle soon
C or SERVICE illuminates yellow.
Illuminates briefly when the ignition is
switched on.
May illuminate together with other
control indicators and a
corresponding message in the Driver
Information Centre.
Seek the assistance of a workshop
immediately.
Stop engine
STOP illuminates red.
Illuminates briefly when the ignition is switched on.Illuminates together with other control
indicators, accompanied by a warning chime and a corresponding message
in the Driver Information Centre.
Stop engine immediately and seek
the assistance of a workshop.
System check
W illuminates yellow.
Illuminates together with STOP.
A major engine fault has been
detected.
Stop engine as soon as possible and seek the assistance of a workshop.
Brake system
h illuminates red.
The brake fluid level is too low.9 Warning
Stop. Do not continue your
journey. Consult a workshop.
Parking brake
h illuminates red.
Illuminates when the manual parking
brake is applied and ignition is
switched on 3 170.
Antilock brake system (ABS)
i illuminates yellow.
Illuminates for a few seconds after the ignition is switched on. The system is
ready for operation when the control
indicator extinguishes.
If i does not extinguish after a few
seconds, or if it illuminates while
driving, there is a fault in the ABS. The brake system remains operational butwithout ABS regulation.
If i illuminates together with h, a
fault with the electronic brake force distribution has been detected.
Stop engine immediately and seek
the assistance of a workshop.
Antilock brake system 3 169.

114Instruments and controlsIlluminates temporarilyStart of saturation of the exhaust filter.
Start cleaning process as soon as
possible by driving at a vehicle speed
of at least 60 km/h.
Illuminates constantlyIndication of a low additive level. Seek
the assistance of a workshop.
Exhaust filter 3 161.
AdBlue
B flashes or illuminates yellow.
Illuminates yellow
The remaining driving range is
between 100 km and 2400 km.
Flashes yellow
The remaining driving range is
between 0 km and 100 km.
AdBlue level is low. Refill AdBlue
soon to avoid prevention of the
engine start.
AdBlue 3 162.Deflation detection system
q illuminates or flashes yellow.
Illuminates
Tyre pressure loss in one or more wheels. Stop immediately and check
tyre pressure.
Flashes
Fault in system. Consult a workshop.
Deflation detection system 3 238.
Engine oil pressure
T illuminates red.
Illuminates when the ignition is
switched on and extinguishes shortly
after the engine starts.
Illuminates when the engine is
runningCaution
Engine lubrication may be
interrupted. This may result in
damage to the engine and / or
locking of the drive wheels.
1. Select neutral gear.
2. Move out of the flow of traffic as quickly as possible without
impeding other vehicles.
3. 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 r or 2 illuminates yellow.
Level in fuel tank is too low.
Refuelling 3 204.
Bleeding the diesel fuel system
3 219.

118Instruments and controlsTrip / fuel information menu,
baselevel display
Differerent pages with combined
information can be selected.
Select the required page:
Trip pages:
Trip odometer
The recorded distance since the
reset.
To reset, press F for a few
seconds.
Average fuel consumption
Display of average consumption. The measurement can be reset at any
time and starts with a default value.
To reset, press F for a few
seconds.
Average speed
Display of average speed. The
measurement can be reset at any
time.
To reset, press F for a few
seconds.
Information pages:
Fuel range
Range is calculated from current fuel
level and current consumption. The
display shows average values.
After refuelling, the range is updated
automatically after a brief delay.
When the fuel level is low, a message
appears on the display and the
control indicator 2 in the fuel gauge
illuminates 3 114.
Instantaneous fuel consumption
Display of the instantaneous
consumption.
Digital speedDigital display of the instantaneous
speed.
Stop and Start time counter
A time counter adds up the time spent in Autostop during a journey.
It resets to zero everytime the ignition is switched on.
Compass
Displays the geographic direction of
driving.
AdBlue range
Press F repeatedly until the
AdBlue menu is shown.
Indicates an estimate of the AdBlue
level. A message indicates whether
the level is sufficient or low.
AdBlue 3 162.