2020 OPEL CORSA F clutch

54Instruments and controlsInstruments and
controlsControls ....................................... 55
Steering wheel adjustment ........55
Steering wheel controls .............55
Heated steering wheel ...............55
Horn ........................................... 56
Windscreen wiper and washer ..56
Rear window wiper and washer ...................................... 58
Outside temperature ..................58
Clock ......................................... 59
Power outlets ............................. 59
Inductive charging .....................60
Cigarette lighter ......................... 61
Ashtrays .................................... 61
Warning lights, gauges and indi‐ cators ........................................... 62
Instrument cluster ......................62
Speedometer ............................. 63
Odometer .................................. 63
Trip odometer ............................ 63
Tachometer ............................... 64
Fuel gauge ................................ 64
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....................................... 64Engine oil level monitor.............65
Service display .......................... 65
Control indicators ......................66
Turn lights .................................. 66
Seat belt reminder .....................66
Airbag and belt tensioners .........67
Airbag deactivation ....................67
Charging system .......................67
Malfunction indicator light ..........68
Service vehicle soon .................68
Stop engine ............................... 68
System check ............................ 68
Brake and clutch system ...........68
Parking brake ............................ 69
Electric parking brake ................69
Electric parking brake fault ........69
Automatic operation of electric parking brake off ....................... 69
Antilock brake system (ABS) .....69
Gear shifting .............................. 70
Lane keep assist .......................70
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system ...........70
Engine coolant temperature ......70
Preheating ................................. 70
Exhaust filter .............................. 70
AdBlue ....................................... 71
Deflation detection system ........71
Engine oil pressure ....................71
Low fuel ..................................... 72Autostop.................................... 72
Exterior light .............................. 72
Low beam .................................. 72
High beam ................................. 72
High beam assist .......................72
LED headlights .......................... 72
Front fog lights ........................... 72
Rear fog light ............................. 72
Rain sensor ............................... 72
Active emergency braking .........73
Door open .................................. 73
Displays ....................................... 73
Driver Information Centre ..........73
Info Display ................................ 75
Vehicle messages ........................76
Warning chimes .........................77
Vehicle personalisation ................77
Telematics services .....................78
Opel Connect ............................ 78

62Instruments and controlsWarning lights, gauges
and indicators
Instrument cluster
The following instrument cluster is
available:
Overview
1Turn lights 3 66aSeat belt reminder 3 66dAirbag and belt tensioners
3 67gAirbag deactivation 3 67SCharging system 3 67WMalfunction indicator light
3 68CService vehicle soon 3 68+Stop engine 3 68XSystem check 3 68hBrake and clutch system
3 68j ,Electric parking brake 3 69oAutomatic operation of electric
parking break off 3 69kElectric parking brake fault
3 69iAntilock brake system (ABS)
3 69YGear shifting 3 70LLane keep assist 3 70JElectronic Stability Control
and Traction Control system
3 70VEngine coolant temperature
high 3 70zPreheating 3 70tExhaust filter 3 70uAdBlue 3 71qDeflation detection system
3 71TEngine oil pressure 3 71rLow fuel 3 72nAutostop 3 72FExterior light 3 72DLow beam 3 72AHigh beam 3 72BHigh beam assist 3 72GFront fog lights 3 72HRear fog light 3 72yRain sensor 3 72

68Instruments and controlsIlluminates 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.Flashes 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 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
+ 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 X illuminates yellow or red.
Illuminates yellow
A minor engine fault has been
detected.
Illuminates red A major engine fault has been
detected.
Stop engine as soon as possible and seek the assistance of a workshop.
Brake and clutch system
h illuminates red.
The brake and clutch fluid level is too
low.

100Driving and operating0:ignition off: some functions
remain active until key is
removed or driver's door is
opened, provided the ignition was
on previously1:ignition on power mode: ignition
is on, diesel engine is preheating, control indicators illuminate and
most electrical functions are
operable2:engine start: release key after
engine has been started
Steering wheel lock
Remove key from ignition switch and
turn steering wheel until it engages.
9 Danger
Never remove the key from
ignition switch during driving as
this will cause steering wheel lock.
Power button
The electronic key or smart access
device must be inside the vehicle.
Engine start
Operate the clutch pedal (manual
transmission), the brake pedal and
press Start/Stop .Ignition on power mode without
starting the engine
Press Start/Stop without operating
clutch or brake pedal. Control
indicators illuminate and most
electrical functions are operable.Engine and ignition off
Press Start/Stop briefly in each mode
or when engine is running and vehicle
is stationary. Some functions remain
active until driver's door is opened,
provided the ignition was on
previously.Emergency shut off during driving
Press Start/Stop for 5 seconds
3 101. Steering wheel locks as soon
as vehicle is stationary.
Steering wheel lock
The steering wheel lock activates
automatically when:
● The vehicle is stationary.
● The ignition has been switched off.
To release steering wheel lock, open
and close driver's door and switch the ignition on power mode or start the
engine directly.

Driving and operating1019Warning
If the vehicle battery is discharged,
the vehicle must not be towed,
tow-started or jump-started as the
steering wheel lock cannot be
disengaged.
Smart access
This function enables the starting of the vehicle via a mobile device. The
vehicle is controlled via an
application.
After entering into the vehicle and
confirming a message, there are
10 seconds to start the vehicle.
When no message pops up, place the smart phone in the designated area.
Operation on vehicles with
electronic key system in case of
failure
If either the electronic key fails or the battery of the electronic key is weak,
a message may be displayed in the
Driver Information Centre.
Hold the electronic key at the marking on the steering column cover as
shown in the illustration.
On vehicles with manual
transmission, select neutral gear,
operate the clutch pedal, the brake
pedal and press Start/Stop.
On vehicles with automatic
transmission, set the selector lever to position P, operate the brake pedal
and press Start/Stop.
This option is intended for
emergencies only. Replace the
electronic key battery as soon as
possible 3 11.
For unlocking or locking the doors,
see fault in radio remote control unit
or electronic key system 3 12.
Starting the engine
Vehicles with ignition switch
Turn key to position 1 to release the
steering wheel lock.
Manual transmission: operate clutch
and brake pedal.
Automatic transmission: operate
brake pedal and move selector lever
to P or N.
Do not operate accelerator pedal.

102Driving and operatingDiesel engines: wait until control
indicator z extinguishes.
Turn key briefly to position 2 and
release after engine has been
started.
Manual transmission: during an
Autostop, the engine can be started
by depressing the clutch pedal
3 103.
Automatic transmission: during an
Autostop, the engine can be started
by releasing the brake pedal 3 103.
Vehicles with power button● Manual transmission: select neutral gear, operate clutch and
brake pedal.
● Automatic transmission: operate brake pedal and move selector
lever to P or N.
● Do not operate accelerator pedal.
● Press Start/Stop button.
● Release button after starting procedure begins. Diesel engine
starts after control indicator z
for preheating extinguishes.
● Before restarting or to switch off the engine when vehicle is
stationary, press Start/Stop once
more briefly.
To start the engine during an
Autostop:
● Manual transmission: during an Autostop, the engine can be
started by depressing the clutch
pedal 3 103.
● Automatic transmission: during an Autostop, the engine can be
started by releasing the brake pedal 3 103.Emergency shut off during driving
If the engine needs to be switched offduring driving in case of emergency,
press Start/Stop for 5 seconds.9Danger
Switching off the engine during
driving may cause loss of power
support for brake and steering
systems. Assistance systems and
airbag systems are disabled.
Lighting and brake lights will
extinguish. Therefore power down the engine and ignition while
driving only when required in case of emergency.

104Driving and operatingAutostopVehicles with manual transmission
Activate an Autostop as follows:
● Set the selector lever to neutral.
● Release the clutch pedal.
The engine will be switched off while
the ignition stays on.Vehicles with automatic transmission If the vehicle is at a standstill with
depressed brake pedal, Autostop is
activated automatically.
The engine will be switched off while
the ignition stays on.
The stop-start system will be disabled
on steep inclines.
Indication
An Autostop is indicated by control
indicator n.
During an Autostop, the heating and
brake performance will be
maintained.
Conditions for an Autostop
The stop-start system checks if each
of the following conditions is fulfilled.
● The stop-start system is not manually deactivated.
● The driver's door is closed or the driver'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 not too low or too high.
● The climate control system allows an Autostop.
● The brake vacuum is sufficient.● 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.
Note
The Autostop may be inhibited for
several hours after a battery
replacement or reconnection.
Certain settings of the climate control
system may inhibit an Autostop.
Climate control 3 90.
Immediately after higher speed
driving an Autostop may be inhibited.
New vehicle running-in 3 99.
Vehicle battery discharge protection
To ensure reliable engine restarts,
several vehicle battery discharge
protection features are implemented
as part of the stop-start system.

Driving and operating105Power saving measures
During an Autostop, several electrical
features such as auxiliary electric
heater or rear window heating 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 driver
Vehicles with manual transmission
Depress the clutch pedal without depressing the brake pedal to restart
the engine.
Vehicles with automatic transmission
The engine is restarted in the
following cases:
● brake pedal released while the selector lever in position D or M
● brake pedal released or selector lever in position N when selector
lever is moved to position D or
M
● selector lever moved to position RRestart of the engine by the stop-
start system
The selector lever must be in neutral to enable an automatic restart.
If one of the following conditions
occurs during an Autostop, the
engine will be restarted automatically
by the stop-start system:
● stop-start system manually deactivated
● driver's seat belt unfastened and driver's door opened
● engine temperature too low
● charging level of vehicle battery below a defined level
● brake vacuum not sufficient
● vehicle driven at least at walking speed
● climate control system requests engine start
● air conditioning manually switched on
If an electrical accessory, e.g. a
portable CD player, is connected to
the power outlet, a brief power drop
during the restart might be noticeable.Parking9 Warning
● Do not park the vehicle on an
easily ignitable surface. The
high temperature of the
exhaust system could ignite the
surface.
● Always apply the parking brake.
● If the vehicle is on a level surface or uphill slope, engage
first gear or set the selector
lever to position P. On an uphill
slope, turn the front wheels
away from the kerb.
If the vehicle is on a downhill
slope, engage reverse gear or
set the selector lever to position
P . Turn the front wheels
towards the kerb.
● Close the windows.
● Switch off the engine.
● Remove the ignition key from the ignition switch or switch off
ignition on vehicles with power