2020.25 OPEL VIVARO C warning

Instruments and controls127Driving functions
Press _.
Select Driving functions .
In the corresponding submenus the
following settings can be changed:
● Automatic headlamp dipping :
Activates or deactivates high
beam assist.
● Lane departure warning system :
Activates or deactivates lane
departure warning.
● Stop and start : Activates or
deactivates stop-start system
● Cruise control active : Activates or
deactivates adaptive cruise
control.
● Parking sensors : Activates or
deactivates the parking assist sensors.
● Blind spot sensors : Activates or
deactivates side blind spot alert.
● Traction control : Activates or
deactivates Traction Control system.● Under-inflation initialization :
Initialises the tyre under-inflation
detection system.
● Diagnostic : Shows alert
messages of the diagnostic
system.
Memorising of preset speeds
This feature enables to define and
memorise up to six speed settings for
cruise control and speed limiter. By
default, a few speeds are already
memorised.
● Press _.
● Select Adjusting speeds .
● Select Cruise control or Speed
limiter .● Select the speed setting to be
changed.
● Type the new speed value via the
keypad and confirm with A /
OK .
● Confirm with A / OK once more
to exit the menu.
Vehicle settings
Press _.
Select Vehicle settings .
In the corresponding submenus the
following settings can be changed:
● Parking
Rear wiper in reverse : Activates
or deactivates automatic
switching on of the rear window
wiper when reverse gear is
engaged.
Blocking of door mirror folding :
Activates or deactivates the
automatic folding of the exterior
mirrors.
● Headlights
Guide-me-home lighting :
Activates or deactivates the
function and adjusts its duration.

128Instruments and controlsWelcome lighting: Activates or
deactivates the function and
adjusts its duration.
Directional headlamps : Activates
or deactivates the cornering
lights.
● Vehicle access
Hands-free auto locking :
Activates or deactivates the
function.
● Comfort
Mood lighting : Adjusts the
brightness of the ambient
lighting.
● Safety
Traffic Signs Recognition :
Activates or deactivates the
speed limit information by traffic sign recognition.
Active safety brake : Activates or
deactivates active emergency
braking, the alert distance for risk
of collision can be selected.
Mirror adaptation in reverse :
Adjusts the exterior mirrors if
reverse gear is engaged to
facilitate pavement visibility.Driver’s attention warning :
Activates or deactivates the
driver drowsiness system.Telematics services
Opel Connect
Opel Connect is a new way to stay
connected and secure on the road.
Features available with
Opel Connect are:
● emergency call function
● breakdown call function
When the vehicle is equipped with
Opel Connect, these features are
automatically activated. Terms and
Conditions apply.
Opel Connect is operated by the
buttons in the overhead console.
Note
Opel Connect is not available for all
markets. For further information,
contact your workshop.
Emergency call function
Vehicles featuring the emergency call
function are equipped with a red
SOS button in the overhead console.
The emergency call function will
establish a connection to the nearest
public safety answering point (PSAP).

130LightingLightingExterior lighting.......................... 130
Light switch .............................. 130
Automatic light control .............131
High beam ............................... 131
High beam assist .....................131
Headlight flash ......................... 132
Headlight range adjustment ....132
Headlights when driving abroad .................................... 133
Daytime running lights .............133
Cornering lights .......................133
Hazard warning flashers ..........133
Turn lights ................................ 134
Front fog lights ......................... 134
Rear fog light ........................... 134
Reversing lights .......................135
Misted light covers ...................135
Interior lighting ........................... 135
Instrument panel illumination control ..................................... 135
Interior lights ............................ 135
Reading lights .......................... 136
Sunvisor lights ......................... 137
Lighting features ........................137
Centre console lighting ............137Entry lighting ............................ 137
Exit lighting .............................. 137
Vehicle locator lighting ............138
Peripheral lighting ....................138
Battery discharge protection ....138Exterior lighting
Light switch
Turn light switch:
AUTO:automatic light control
switches automatically
between daytime running
light and headlightF:sidelightsD:headlight
When switching on the ignition,
automatic light control is active.
Control indicator F 3 115.

Lighting133Headlights when driving
abroad
When driving in countries where
traffic drives on the opposite side of
the road, the headlights must be
adjusted to avoid dazzling oncoming
drivers.
Contact your dealer or a qualified workshop.
Daytime running lights Daytime running lights increase
visibility of the vehicle during daylight.
They are switched on automatically
when the engine is running or by
adjusting 0 or AUTO .
The system switches between
daytime running lights and low beam
automatically, depending on the
lighting conditions.Cornering lights
Activated at a speed of up to 40 km/h
when turning off. Depending on the
steering angle or the activation of the turn lights the front fog light illuminate
the direction of travel.
This function can be activated or
deactivated in the vehicle
personalisation 3 124.
Hazard warning flashers
Operated by pressing ç.
Hazard warning flashers are switched
on automatically in the following
situations:
● Braking in an emergency (depending on the force of
deceleration).
● In the event of an accident.
They are switched off the first time
you accelerate or if you press ç.

140Climate controlAdjust the air flow by turning ý to the
desired speed.clockwise:increaseanticklockwise:decrease
Air recirculation system q
Press q to activate air recirculation
mode. The LED in the button
illuminates to indicate activation.
Press q again to deactivate air
recirculation mode.
9 Warning
The exchange of fresh air is
reduced in air recirculation mode.
In operation without cooling the air humidity increases, so the
windows may mist up from inside.
The quality of the passenger
compartment air deteriorates,
which may cause the vehicle
occupants to feel drowsy.
In warm and very humid ambient air conditions, the windscreen may mist
up from outside when cold air is
directed towards it. If windscreen
mists up from outside, activate
windscreen wiper and deactivate w.
Demisting and defrosting
● Press w: the air distribution is
directed towards the windscreen.
● Set temperature controller ñ to
warmest level.
● Set fan speed ý to highest level.
● Switch on heated rear window and exterior mirrors è or switch
on heated exterior mirrors m.
● Switch on heated windscreen ,.
● Open side air vents as required and direct them towards the doorwindows.
Heated rear window è 3 44.

142Climate controlActivated cooling may inhibit
Autostops. Stop-start system 3 157.
Air recirculation system q
Press q to activate air recirculation
mode. The LED in the button
illuminates to indicate activation.
Press q again to deactivate air
recirculation mode.
9 Warning
The exchange of fresh air is
reduced in air recirculation mode.
In operation without cooling the air humidity increases, so the
windows may mist up from inside.
The quality of the passenger
compartment air deteriorates,
which may cause the vehicle
occupants to feel drowsy.
In warm and very humid ambient air conditions, the windscreen may mist
up from outside when cold air is
directed towards it. If windscreen
mists up from outside, activate
windscreen wiper and deactivate w.
Maximum cooling
Briefly open the windows so that hot
air can disperse quickly.
● Switch on cooling A/C.
● Press q for air recirculation
system on.
● Press x for air distribution.
● Set temperature control ñ to
coldest level.
● Set fan speed ý to highest level.
● Open all vents.
Demisting and defrosting the
windows
● Set fan speed ý to highest level.
● Set temperature controller ñ to
warmest level.

146Climate controlAir conditioning A/C
Press A/C to switch on cooling.
Cooling is only functional when the
engine is running and climate control
fan is switched on.
Press A/C again to switch off cooling.
The air conditioning system cools and
dehumidifies (dries) when outside
temperature is above a specific level. 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.
Manual air recirculation q
Press
q to activate the air
recirculation mode. q is shown in the
display to indicate activation.
Press q again to deactivate
recirculation mode.
9 Warning
The exchange of fresh air is
reduced in air recirculation mode.
In operation without cooling, the
air humidity increases, so the
windows may mist up from inside.
The quality of the passenger
compartment air deteriorates,
which may cause the occupants to
feel drowsy.
In warm and very humid ambient air
conditions, the windscreen may mist
up from outside, when cold air is
directed towards it. If windscreen
mists up from outside, activate
windscreen wiper and deactivate w.
Demisting and defrosting the
windows h
●Press h. The LED in the button
illuminates to indicate activation.

Climate control149Air vents
Adjustable air vents Air vents in the instrument panel
Direct the flow of air by tilting and
swivelling the slats.
To close the vent, swivel the slats
inwards.
Outer air vents in the instrument
panel
Direct the flow of air by tilting and
swivelling the slats.
To close the vent, swivel the slats
outwards.
At least two air vents must be open
while cooling is on.
9 Warning
Do not attach any objects to the
slats of the air vents. Risk of
damage and injury in case of an
accident.
Rear air vents in the ceiling
To activate the distribution of
climatised / heated air via the rear air vents, press E.