2020 OPEL ASTRA K AUX

140LightingExit lighting is switched off
immediately if the indicator lever is
pulled while the driver's door is open.LED headlights
Path lighting is activated, when the
ignition is switched off and the driver's door is opened.
This function can be activated or
deactivated in the vehicle
personalisation.
Select the relevant setting in Settings
I Vehicle in the Info Display.
Info Display 3 121.
Vehicle personalisation 3 124.
The settings can be saved for the key being used 3 25.
Battery discharge protection
Vehicle battery state of charge
function
The function guarantees longest
vehicle battery life via a generator
with controllable power output and
optimised power distribution.
To prevent discharge of the vehicle
battery when driving, the following
systems are reduced automatically in two stages and finally switched off:
● auxiliary heater
● heated rear window and mirrors
● heated steering wheel
● heated mirrors
● heated seats
● fan
In the second stage, a message
which confirms the activation of the
vehicle battery discharge protection
will be displayed in the Driver
Information Centre.
Switching off electric lights
To prevent discharge of the vehicle
battery when the ignition is switched
off, some interior lights are switched
off automatically after some time.

Climate control141Climate controlClimate control systems.............141
Air conditioning system ...........141
Electronic climate control system .................................... 143
Auxiliary heater ........................149
Air vents ..................................... 149
Adjustable air vents .................149
Fixed air vents ......................... 149
Maintenance .............................. 150
Air intake ................................. 150
Air conditioning regular operation ................................ 150
Service .................................... 150Climate control systems
Air conditioning system
Illustration shows functions which
may not be available for your
particular vehicle.
Controls for: ● Fan speed E
● Temperature
● Air distribution §,x and y
● Air conditioning A/C
● Demisting and defrosting %
● Air recirculation n
● Heated rear window and exterior
mirrors f
● Heated seats ß
Heated rear window Ü 3 45.
Heated exterior mirrors Ü 3 41.
Heated seats ß 3 56.
Ventilated seats A 3 56.
Heated steering wheel A 3 93.
Cooling A/C
Press A/C to switch on cooling.
Activation is indicated by the LED in
the button. Cooling is only functional
when the engine is running and
climate control fan is switched on.

Climate control149Automatic air recirculationAn air humidity sensor switches
automatically to external air if internal air humidity is too high.
Basic settings
Some settings can be changed in the Settings menu in the Info Display.
Vehicle personalisation 3 124.
Auxiliary heater
Air heater Quickheat is an electric auxiliary air
heater which automatically warms up
the passenger compartment more
quickly.Air vents
Adjustable air vents At least one air vent must be open
while cooling is on.
To open the vent, turn the adjuster
wheel towards the bigger W symbol.
Adjust the air amount at the vent
outlet by turning the adjuster wheel.
Direct the flow of air by tilting and
swivelling the slats.
To close the vent, turn the adjuster
wheel towards the smaller W symbol.
9 Warning
Do not attach any objects to the
slats of the air vents. Risk of
damage and injury in case of an
accident.
Fixed air vents
Additional air vents are located
beneath the windscreen and door windows and in the foot wells.

Driving and operating159● The driver's door is closed or thedriver's seat belt is fastened.
● The vehicle battery is sufficiently charged and in good condition.
● The engine is warmed up.
● The engine coolant temperature is not too high.
● The engine exhaust temperature is not too high, e.g. after driving
with high engine load.
● The ambient temperature is above -5 °C.
● The brake vacuum is sufficient.
● Between the last restart and a new Autostop must be about10 seconds.
● The self-cleaning function of the exhaust filter is not active.
● The vehicle was driven at least at
walking speed since the last
Autostop.
Otherwise an Autostop will be
inhibited.
The stop-start system will be
deactivated on inclines of 12% or
more.Certain settings of the climate control
system may inhibit an Autostop. See
Climate control chapter for more
details 3 141.
Immediately after motorway driving
an Autostop may be inhibited.
New vehicle running-in 3 152.
Vehicle battery discharge protection
To ensure reliable engine restarts,
several vehicle battery discharge
protection features are implemented
as part of the stop-start system.
Power saving measures
During an Autostop, several electrical
features e.g. auxiliary electric heater
or heated rear window are disabled or switched to a power saving mode.
The fan speed of the climate control
system is reduced to save power.
Restart of the engine by the driverVehicles with manual transmission
Depending on the engine, two
versions of a restart are available.
See engine data to identify the engine
identifier code for your vehicle
3 280.Conventional restart
Depress the clutch pedal to restart the
engine. For engines with late restart,
this is only possible without
depressing the brake pedal.
Late restart ● Depress the brake pedal.
● Depress the clutch pedal.
● Select first gear.
● Release the brake pedal to restart the engine.Vehicles with automatic transmission:Release the brake pedal or move
selector lever out of D into N or P to
restart the engine.
Restart of the engine by the stop-
start system
On vehicles with manual transmission
which are in a conventional Autostop,
the selector lever must be in neutral
to enable an automatic restart.
On vehicles with manual transmission
which are in an early Autostop, an
automatic restart is possible, when
not in neutral if the brake pedal and
the clutch pedal are depressed.

Customer information287Customer
informationCustomer information ................287
Declaration of conformity .........287
REACH .................................... 291
Software acknowledgement ....291
Software update ......................293
Registered trademarks ............294
Vehicle data recording and pri‐ vacy ........................................... 294
Event data recorders ...............294
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) ..................................... 297Customer information
Declaration of conformity
Radio transmission systems
This vehicle has systems that
transmit and / or receive radio waves
subject to Directive 2014/53/EU. The
manufacturers of the systems listed
below declare conformity with
Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of
the EU declaration of conformity for each system is available at the
following internet address:
www.opel.com/conformity.
Importer is
Opel / Vauxhall, Bahnhofsplatz,
65423 Ruesselsheim am Main,
Germany.
Antenna
Laird
8100 Industrial Park Drive, Grand
Blanc, MI, 48439, USA
Operation frequency: N/A
Maximum output: N/AAntenna
Kathrein Automotive North America,
Inc.
3967 W. Hamlin Rd., Rochester Hills, MI 48309, USA
Operation frequency: N/A
Maximum output: N/A
Electronic key
Denso Coperation
Waldeckerstraße 11, 64546
Mörfelden-Walldorf, Germany
Operation frequency: 433,92 MHz
Maximum output: -5,88 dBm
Electronic key module
Denso Coperation
Waldeckerstraße 11, 64546
Mörfelden-Walldorf, Germany
Operation frequency: 125 kHz
Maximum output: -0,14 dBm
Front radar unit
Continental Automotive GmbH
ADC Automotive Distance Control
Systems GmbH, Peter-Dornier-
Straße 10, 88131 Lindau, Germany

298IndexAAccessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 222
Active emergency braking ..........190
Adaptive cruise control .......114, 179
AdBlue ................................ 112, 163
Adjustable air vents ...................149
Airbag and belt tensioners .........109
Airbag deactivation ..............65, 109
Airbag label................................... 60
Airbag system .............................. 60
Air conditioning regular operation ................................ 150
Air conditioning system .............. 141
Air intake .................................... 150
Air vents...................................... 149
Antilock brake system ................ 170
Antilock brake system (ABS) .....111
Anti-theft alarm system ................37
Anti-theft locking system .............. 37
Appearance care ........................267
Armrest ................................... 55, 57
Armrest storage ........................... 74
Ashtrays ..................................... 101
Automatic anti-dazzle ..................42
Automatic light control ...............131
Automatic locking ........................30
Automatic transmission .............166
Autostop ..................................... 157
Auxiliary heater ........................... 149B
Baselevel display ........................115
Battery discharge protection ......140
Battery voltage ........................... 123
Belts.............................................. 58
BlueInjection ............................... 163
Bonnet ....................................... 224
Brake and clutch fluid .................273
Brake and clutch system ...........110
Brake assist ............................... 172
Brake fluid .................................. 227 Brakes ............................... 170, 227
Breakdown.................................. 265
Bulb replacement ....................... 230
C Capacities .................................. 284
Cargo management system ........84
Catalytic converter .....................163
Central locking system ................25
Centre console lighting ..............139
Changing tyre and wheel size ...254
Charging system ........................ 110
Child locks ................................... 31
Child restraint installation locations ................................... 69
Child restraints.............................. 67
Child restraint systems ................67
Climate control ............................. 16
Clock............................................. 97