Contents Introduction ....................................

2
In brief ............................................ 6
Keys, doors and windows ............ 21
Seats, restraints ........................... 46
Storage ........................................ 78
Instruments and controls ............. 93
Lighting ...................................... 134
Climate control ........................... 143
Driving and operating ................. 156
Vehicle care ............................... 232
Service and maintenance .......... 281
Technical data ........................... 286
Customer information ................ 295
Index .......................................... 302
2 Introduction

Introduction
 Introduction 3

Vehicle specific data Disregarding the description given in ● The table of contents at the
this manual may affect your warranty. beginning of this manual and
Please enter your vehicle's data on within each section shows where
the previous page to keep it easily When this Owner's Manual refers to a
workshop visit, we recommend your the information is located.
accessible.
Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. ● The index will enable you to
Refer to the sections "Service and search for specific information.
maintenance", "Technical data", the All Vauxhall Authorised Repairers
vehicle's identification plate and provide first-class service at ● This Owner's Manual depicts left-
national registration documents. reasonable prices. Experienced hand drive vehicles. Operation is
mechanics trained by Vauxhall work similar for right-hand drive
Introduction according to specific Vauxhall vehicles.
instructions. ● The Owner's Manual uses the
Your Vivaro Life / Vivaro is a designed
combination of advanced technology, The customer literature pack should engine identifier code. The
safety, environmental friendliness always be kept ready to hand in the corresponding sales designation
and economy. vehicle. and engineering code can be
found in the section "Technical
This Owner's Manual provides you Using this manual data".
with all the necessary information to
enable you to drive your vehicle ● This manual describes all options ● Directional data, e.g. left or right,
safely and efficiently. and features available for this or front or back, always relate to
model. Certain descriptions, the direction of travel.
Make sure your passengers are including those for display and
aware of the possible risk of accident ● Displays may not support your
menu functions, may not apply to specific language.
and injury which may result from your vehicle due to model
improper use of the vehicle. ● Display messages and interior
variant, country specifications,
You must always comply with the labelling are written in bold
special equipment or
specific laws and regulations of the letters.
accessories.
country that you are in. These laws ● The "In brief" section will give you
may differ from the information in this an initial overview.
Owner's Manual.
4 Introduction

Danger, Warnings and Symbols

Cautions Page references are indicated with 3.
3 means "see page".
9 Danger Page references and index entries
refer to the indented headings given
Text marked 9 Danger provides in the section table of content.
information on risk of fatal injury.
Thank you for choosing a Vauxhall.
Disregarding this information may
endanger life. We wish you many hours of
pleasurable driving.
Your Vauxhall Team
9 Warning
Text marked 9 Warning provides
information on risk of accident or
injury. Disregarding this
information may lead to injury.

Caution
Text marked Caution provides
information on possible damage to
the vehicle. Disregarding this
information may lead to vehicle
damage.
Introduction 5
6 In brief

In brief Vehicle unlocking Tailgate

Initial drive information

Press < to unlock the vehicle. Open After unlocking, press the tailgate
the doors by pulling the handles. button and open the tailgate.
Radio remote control 3 22.
Central locking system 3 24.
Electronic key system 3 23.
Load compartment 3 32.
Sliding door 3 30.
 In brief 7

Seat adjustment Backrest inclination Seat height

Longitudinal adjustment

Turn handwheel to adjust inclination. Lever pumping motion

Do not lean on the backrest while up : seat higher
Pull the handle, slide the seat, then adjusting. down : seat lower
release the handle. Try to move the Seat position 3 47.
seat back and forth to ensure that the Seat position 3 47.
seat is locked in place. Manual seat adjustment 3 47.
Manual seat adjustment 3 47.
Seat position 3 47.
Manual seat adjustment 3 47.
8 In brief
Lumbar support Head restraint adjustment Seat belt

Turn the handwheel to suit personal Move the head restraint upwards or Pull out the seat belt and fasten in belt
requirements. downwards. If the head restraint is buckle. The seat belt must not be
engaged press the catch and move twisted and must fit close against the
the head restraint. body. The backrest must not be tilted
Head restraints 3 46. back too far (maximum approx. 25°).
To unfasten belt, press red button on
belt buckle.
Seat position 3 47.
Seat belts 3 56.
Airbag system 3 60.
 In brief 9

Mirror adjustment Exterior mirrors Steering wheel adjustment

Interior mirror

Select the relevant exterior mirror by Unlock lever, adjust steering wheel,
pushing the mirror button C to the then engage lever and ensure it is
To adjust the mirror, move the mirror left or right. fully locked. Do not adjust steering
housing in the desired direction. Adjust the respective mirror with the wheel unless vehicle is stationary and
Manual anti-dazzle interior mirror four-way control. steering wheel lock has been
3 40. released.
Convex mirrors 3 38.
Automatic anti-dazzle interior mirror Seat position 3 47.
Electric adjustment 3 38.
3 40. Ignition positions 3 157.
Folding mirrors 3 39.
Heated mirrors 3 39.
10 In brief

Instrument panel overview

 In brief 11
1 Power windows ..................... 41 14 Info Display ......................... 123 28 Ignition switch ..................... 157
2 Exterior mirrors ..................... 38 15 Climate control system ........ 145 29 Control elements for
3 Side air vents ...................... 153 16 Storage compartment ........... 79 Infotainment system
4 Selective ride control .......... 182 17 Storage compartment ........... 79 30 Steering wheel adjustment . . . 94
5 Turn lights ........................... 138 18 AUX input 31 Fuse box ............................. 253
19 Power outlet .......................... 98 32 Horn ...................................... 95
Headlight flash .................... 136
20 Airbag deactivation ............... 64 33 Cruise control ...................... 184
High beam ........................... 135
21 USB port ............................... 98 Speed limiter ....................... 187
Exit lighting .......................... 141 22 Seat heating .......................... 51 Semi-adaptive cruise
6 Head-up display controls .... 125 23 Electronic Stability Control control ................................. 191
7 Steering wheel controls ........ 94 and Traction Control ........... 181 34 Bonnet release lever ........... 236
8 Steering wheel paddles ........ 94 Tyre deflation detection 35 Anti-theft alarm system ......... 36
9 Instruments ......................... 105 system ................................. 261
Lane departure warning ...... 211
Driver Information Centre .... 118 Stop-start system ................ 161
Side blind spot alert ............ 205
10 Button for Driver Heated windscreen ............... 44
Information Centre .............. 118 Parking assist ...................... 202
Electric child locks ................. 28
Windscreen wiper and Temperature
washer .................................. 96 Central locking system .......... 24 preconditioning ................... 151
Rear wiper and washer ......... 97 24 Hazard warning flashers ..... 137 Headlight range adjustment 136
11 Head-up display .................. 125 25 Manual transmission ........... 175
High beam assist ................ 135
12 Air vents .............................. 153 Automatic transmission ....... 172
13 Control elements for Info 26 Power button ....................... 158
Display ................................ 123 27 Automatic locking .................. 28
12 In brief

Exterior lighting Headlight flash and high beam Turn lights

AUTO : automatic light control High beam 3 135. up : right turn lights
switches automatically High beam assist 3 135. down : left turn lights
between daytime running Headlight flash 3 136. Turn lights 3 138.
light and headlight
F : sidelights
D : headlight
Automatic light control 3 135.
Front fog lights 3 138.
Rear fog light 3 138.
 In brief 13
Hazard warning flashers Horn Washer and wiper systems
Windscreen wiper

Operated by pressing ç. Press d.

Hazard warning flashers 3 137.
2 : fast
1 : slow
INT : interval wiping
0 : off
AUTO : automatic wiping with rain
sensor
For a single wipe when the
windscreen wiper is off, press the
lever down.
Windscreen wiper 3 96.
14 In brief
Windscreen washer Rear window wiper Rear window washer

Windscreen washer system 3 96. 0 : off Set to R.

Washer fluid 3 239. S : rear window wiper
Washer fluid is sprayed on the rear
R : rear window washer
Wiper blade replacement 3 242. window and the wiper wipes a few
times.
Rear window wiper and washer
3 97.
 In brief 15

Climate control Heated exterior mirrors Demisting and defrosting the

windows
Heated rear window
Heating and ventilation system, air
conditioning system

Depending on the version, heating is

operated by pressing è or m.
The heating is operated by pressing Heating works with the engine
è. running and is switched off
● Set fan speed ý to highest level.
Heated rear window 3 43. automatically after a short time.
Heated exterior mirrors 3 39. ● Set temperature controller ñ to
Heated windscreen 3 44.
warmest level.
● Switch on cooling A/C, if
required.
● Switch on heated rear window
è.
● Open side air vents as required
and direct them towards the door
windows.
16 In brief
Notice Electronic climate control system ● Switch on heated windscreen
If the settings for demisting and 9.
defrosting are selected, an ● To return to previous mode,
Autostop may be inhibited. press h again.
If the settings for demisting and
defrosting are selected while the Notice
engine is in an Autostop, the engine If h is pressed while the engine is
will restart automatically. running, an Autostop will be inhibited
until h is pressed again.
Stop-start system 3 161.
If h is pressed while the engine is
Heating and ventilation system in an Autostop, the engine will restart
3 143. automatically.
Air conditioning system 3 145.
Electronic climate control system
● Press h. The LED in the button 3 147.
illuminates to indicate activation.
● Air conditioning and automatic
mode are automatically switched
on. The LED in the button A/C
illuminates, AUTO is shown in the
display.
● Temperature and air distribution
are set automatically and the fan
runs at high speed.
● Switch on heated rear window
è.
 In brief 17

Transmission Automatic transmission

Manual transmission Type A

To engage reverse on 6-speed

transmission, depress the clutch
pedal, pull the ring under the selector
lever and move the selector lever Turn the gear selector.
To engage reverse on 5-speed quite to the left and front.
transmission, depress the clutch P : park position, front wheels are
pedal and move the selector lever to Manual transmission 3 175. locked, engage only when the
the right and rear. vehicle is stationary and the
parking brake is applied
R : reverse gear, engage only when
the vehicle is stationary
N : neutral
D : automatic mode
M : manual mode
18 In brief
Type B Starting off Starting the engine

Check before starting off Ignition switch

● tyre pressure 3 260 and
condition 3 293
● engine oil level and fluid levels
3 237
● all windows, mirrors, exterior
lighting and number plates are
free from dirt, snow and ice and
are operational
● proper position of mirrors 3 38,
seats 3 47 and seat belts
Turn the gear selector.
3 57
R : reverse gear, engage only when
● brake function at low speed, ● turn key to position 1
the vehicle is stationary
particularly if the brakes are wet ● move the steering wheel slightly
N : neutral
A : automatic mode to release the steering wheel lock
M : manual mode ● manual transmission: operate
Automatic transmission 3 172. clutch and brake pedal
automatic transmission: operate
brake pedal and move selector
lever to P or N
● do not operate accelerator pedal
 In brief 19
● diesel engine: wait until control Start power button Stop-start system
indicator z for preheating
extinguishes
● turn key to position 2 and release
after engine has been started
Starting the engine 3 159.

If the vehicle is at a low speed or at a

standstill and certain conditions are
fulfilled, an Autostop is activated.
An Autostop is indicated by control
indicator ñ.
● manual transmission: operate Manual transmission: to restart the
clutch and brake pedal engine, depress the clutch pedal
● automatic transmission: operate again. Control indicator ñ
brake pedal and move selector extinguishes.
lever to P or N Automatic transmission: to restart the
● do not operate accelerator pedal engine, release the brake pedal.
Control indicator ñ extinguishes.
● press Start/Stop button
Stop-start system 3 161.
● release button after starting
procedure begins
20 In brief

Parking ● Switch off the engine. Laying-up the vehicle for a long
period of time 3 233.
● Remove the ignition key from
9 Warning the ignition switch or switch off
ignition on vehicles with power
● Do not park the vehicle on an button. Turn the steering wheel
easily ignitable surface. The until the steering wheel lock is
high temperature of the felt to engage.
exhaust system could ignite the
surface. ● Lock the vehicle with - on the
● Always apply the parking radio remote control.
brake. Activate the anti-theft alarm
● If the vehicle is on a level system 3 36.
surface or uphill slope, engage ● The engine cooling fans may run
first gear or set the selector after the engine has been
lever to position P (automatic switched off 3 235.
transmission type A) / N
(automatic transmission type
B). On an uphill slope, turn the Caution
front wheels away from the
After running at high engine
kerb.
speeds or with high engine loads,
If the vehicle is on a downhill operate the engine briefly at a low
slope, engage reverse gear or load or run in neutral for
set the selector lever to position approx. 30 seconds before
P (automatic transmission type switching off, in order to protect
A) / N (automatic transmission the turbocharger.
type B). Turn the front wheels
towards the kerb. Keys, locks 3 21.
● Close the windows.
 Keys, doors and windows 21

Keys, doors and Windows ...................................... 41

Windscreen ............................... 41
Keys, locks
windows Power windows ......................... 41 Keys
Rear windows ............................ 42
Heated rear window .................. 43 Caution
Heated windscreen .................... 44
Keys, locks ................................... 21 Sun visors .................................. 44
Keys .......................................... 21 Do not attach heavy or bulky items
Roller blinds ............................... 44 to the ignition key.
Radio remote control ................. 22
Electronic key system ................ 23 Roof ............................................. 45
Central locking system .............. 24 Glass panel ............................... 45 Replacement keys
Automatic locking ...................... 28 The key number is specified on a
Child locks ................................. 28 detachable tag.
Doors ........................................... 30 The key number must be quoted
Sliding doors .............................. 30 when ordering replacement keys as it
Load compartment .................... 32 is a component of the immobiliser
Vehicle security ............................ 35 system.
Anti-theft locking system ........... 35 Locks 3 277.
Anti-theft alarm system .............. 36
Immobiliser ................................ 38 Central locking 3 24.
Exterior mirrors ............................ 38 Starting the engine 3 159.
Convex shape ........................... 38 Radio remote control 3 22.
Electric adjustment .................... 38
Electronic key 3 23.
Folding mirrors .......................... 39
Heated mirrors ........................... 39 The code number of the adapter for
the locking wheel nuts is specified on
Interior mirrors ............................. 40
a card. It must be quoted when
Manual anti-dazzle .................... 40
ordering a replacement adapter.
Automatic anti-dazzle ................ 40
Child surveillance mirror ............ 40 Wheel changing 3 267.
22 Keys, doors and windows
Key with foldaway key section Radio remote control ● vehicle locator lighting 3 142
● peripheral lighting 3 142
The remote control has a range of up
to several metres, but may also be
much less due to external influences.
The hazard warning flashers confirm
operation.
Handle with care, protect from
moisture and high temperatures and
avoid unnecessary operation.
Replacing battery in radio remote
control
Press button to extend. To fold the Depending on the version, the radio Replace the battery as soon as the
key, first press the button. remote control enables the operation range reduces.
of the following functions:
Lock cylinders
● central locking system 3 24
Designed to free-wheel if they are
● selective unlocking 3 24
forcefully rotated without the correct
key or if the correct key is not fully ● anti-theft locking system 3 35
inserted. To reset, turn cylinder with ● anti-theft alarm system 3 36
the correct key until its slot is vertical, ● tailgate unlocking 3 24
remove key then re-insert it. If the Batteries do not belong in household
cylinder still free-wheels, turn the key ● power sliding doors 3 30 waste. They must be disposed of at
through 180° and repeat operation. ● power windows 3 41 an appropriate recycling collection
point.
● mirrors folding 3 39
 Keys, doors and windows 23
● Overload of the central locking Depending on the version, the
system by operating at frequent electronic key system enables a
intervals, the power supply is keyless operation of the following
interrupted for a short time. functions:
● Interference from higher-power ● central locking system 3 24
radio waves from other sources. ● tailgate unlocking
Manual unlocking 3 24. ● headlight activation
The electronic key simply needs to be
Electronic key system on the driver's person.
Additionally, the electronic key
includes the functionality of the radio
1. Remove the back cover from the remote control 3 22.
remote control. Handle with care, protect from
2. Extract the flat battery from its moisture and high temperatures and
location. avoid unnecessary operation.
3. Replace battery with a battery of Notice
the same type. Pay attention to To save battery power, the keyless
the installation position. functions are set to stand-by after 21
4. Clip the back cover in place. days of non-use. To reactivate the
functions, press a button on the
Fault electronic key.
If the central locking system cannot Replacing battery in electronic
be operated with the radio remote key
control, the cause may be one of the
following: Replace the battery as soon as the
system no longer operates properly
● Fault in radio remote control. or the range is reduced.
● The battery voltage is too low.
24 Keys, doors and windows
3. Replace battery with a battery of Central locking system
the same type. Pay attention to
the installation position. Unlocks and locks doors, load
compartment and fuel filler flap.
4. Clip the cover in place.
A pull on an interior door handle
Fault unlocks and opens the respective
door.
Batteries do not belong in household If the central locking cannot be
waste. They must be disposed of at operated or the engine cannot be Notice
an appropriate recycling collection started, the cause may be one of the In the event of an accident in which
point. following: airbags or belt pretensioners are
deployed, the vehicle is
● Fault in electronic key. automatically unlocked.
● Electronic key is out of reception
range. Notice
A short time after unlocking with the
● The battery voltage is too low. remote control the doors are locked
● Overload of the central locking automatically if no door has been
system by operating at frequent opened. A precondition is that the
intervals, the power supply is setting is activated in the vehicle
interrupted for a short time. personalisation 3 127.
● Interference from higher-power Selective unlocking
radio waves from other sources.
Selective unlocking allows you to
To rectify the cause of the fault,
1. Remove the cover. unlock either the front doors and the
change the position of the electronic
fuel filler flap or the sliding doors, the
2. Extract the flat battery from its key.
rear doors / the tailgate. Selective
location. Manual unlocking 3 24. unlocking has to be configured.
 Keys, doors and windows 25
Remote control operation Unlocking the load compartment
Press * or press < two times to
Unlocking unlock the load compartment only,
i.e. sliding doors and rear doors or
tailgate.
Locking
Close doors and the load
compartment.

To activate, switch on the ignition and

then press * more than 2 seconds.
The LED illuminates. An audible
signal is given and depending on the Press <.
configuration of the vehicle, a
message is displayed in Info Display. Unlocking mode can be set. Two
settings are selectable:
To deactivate, switch on the ignition
and then press * for more than 2 ● All doors and load compartment
seconds. The LED extinguishes. will be unlocked by pressing <.
● Only the driver's door and the Press -.
passenger door will be unlocked
If the vehicle is not closed properly,
by pressing <.
the central locking system will not
work.
26 Keys, doors and windows
Confirmation Unlocking of the hinged doors. If the vehicle
Operation of the central locking is equipped with a tailgate, press
system is confirmed by the hazard the tailgate button.
warning flashers. A precondition is ● Only the front doors and the fuel
that the setting is activated in the filler flap will be unlocked by
vehicle personalisation 3 127. passing a hand behind one of
front door handles.
Electronic key system operation
Vehicle personalisation 3 127.

Unlocking the load compartment

Only the load compartment, i.e. the
hinged doors or the tailgate, will be
unlocked by passing a hand behind
the hinged doors handle or pressing
Pass a hand behind the door handle the tailgate button.
of one of the front doors, the sliding
doors, the hinged doors or press the Locking
tailgate button.
Unlocking mode can be set in the
vehicle personalisation menu in the
Info Display. Two settings are
The electronic key must be outside selectable:
the vehicle, within a range of approx.
one metre of the relevant door side. ● All doors, the hinged doors / the
load compartment and the fuel
filler flap will be unlocked by
passing a hand behind one of the
front door handles, the handles of
the sliding doors or the handles
 Keys, doors and windows 27
Press on one of the door handles or
press the tailgate button.
All doors, load compartment and fuel
filler flap will be locked.
If the vehicle is not closed properly,
the electronic key remains in the
vehicle or the ignition is not off,
locking will not be permitted.
Confirmation
Operation of central locking system is
confirmed by the hazard warning
flashers. Press - to lock. The LED in the button Manually unlock the driver's door by
illuminates. inserting and turning the key in the
Central locking button lock cylinder.
Press - again to unlock. The LED in
Locks or unlocks all doors and the the button extinguishes. The other doors can be opened by
load compartment from inside the pulling the interior handle.
passenger compartment. If the Operation with the key in case of By switching on the ignition, the anti-
vehicle is equipped with electronic a central locking system fault theft locking system is deactivated.
key system, the fuel filler flap is locked
or unlocked, too. In case of a fault, e.g. vehicle battery
or remote control / electronic key
battery is discharged, the driver's
door can be locked or unlocked with
the mechanical key.
Manual unlocking
Electronic key: press and hold the
latch to extract the integral key.
28 Keys, doors and windows
Manual locking by the sound of the locks rebounding, Automatic relock after unlocking
accompanied by illumination of N in
the instrument cluster, an audible This feature automatically locks all
signal and the display of an alert doors, load compartment and fuel
message. filler flap a short time after unlocking
with the remote control or electronic
key, provided no door has been
opened.

Child locks
9 Warning
Use the child locks whenever
Manually lock the doors, tailgate and children are occupying the rear
fuel filler flap by inserting and turning seats.
the key in the lock cylinder of the
driver's door.
This function can be activated or
Automatic locking deactivated at any time. With the
ignition on, press - until an audible
Automatic locking after driving off signal starts and a corresponding
message is displayed.
This system allows automatic locking
of the doors and the tailgate as soon The state of the system stays in
as the speed of the vehicle exceeds memory when switching off the
6 mph. ignition.
If one of the doors or the tailgate is
open, the automatic central locking
does not take place. This is signalled
 Keys, doors and windows 29
Mechanical child locks Electric child locks Switching off
Press > again. The indicator lamp on
button goes off, accompanied by a
confirmation message. This indicator
lamp remains on while child lock is
switched on.

To activate, turn the child lock Remotely operated system to prevent

upwards. The sliding door cannot be opening of the sliding doors via the
opened from the inside. interior door handles.
To deactivate, turn the child lock
Switching on
downwards. The sliding door can be
opened from the inside. Press >. The indicator lamp in the
button comes on, accompanied by a
confirmation message. This indicator
lamp remains on until the child lock is
switched off.
30 Keys, doors and windows

Doors To close from outside, pull the door

handle and slide the door towards the
front until it locks.
Sliding doors
Opening

To open from inside, push the handle

and slide the door towards the rear
beyond the point of resistance.
Closing To close from inside, push the handle
and slide the door towards the front
After unlocking, pull the outside door until it locks.
handle and slide the door towards the
rear beyond the point of resistance. Caution
Ensure the sliding side door is fully
closed and secure before driving
the vehicle.
 Keys, doors and windows 31

Take particular care when the Operation with the electronic key
Caution
vehicle is parked on a slope: open
To avoid damage, do not attempt or close the door fully until it
to operate the sliding side door latches into its locking position.
when the fuel filler flap is open. Keep a close watch on the moving
doors when operating. Ensure that
nothing becomes trapped during
9 Danger operation and no-one is standing
within the moving area.
Do not drive with the sliding side
door open or ajar, e.g. when The power sliding doors can be
transporting bulky objects, since operated by:
toxic exhaust gases, which cannot
be seen or smelled, could enter ● pressing N or M on the radio
the vehicle. This can cause remote control Press N or M longer to open or close
unconsciousness and even death. ● pressing N or M on the electronic the respective power sliding door.
key
Refuelling 3 225. Hands-free operation
● pressing P or O on the Depending on the vehicle
Power sliding doors instrument panel configuration, the vehicle may have
● pressing P or O on the door one or two hands-free operated
9 Warning frame sliding doors.
● hands-free operation with motion
Take care when operating the sensors below the rear bumper
power sliding doors. Risk of injury,
● pulling the respective door
particularly to children.
handle.
32 Keys, doors and windows
The electronic key must be outside Opening
the vehicle, within a range of approx.
1 m of the motion sensors. Depending
on the configuration of the vehicle, the
electronic key has to be located in the
respective area. Do not hold the foot
longer or move too slow below the
bumper.
Activation or deactivation of hands-
free operation can be set in the Info
Display 3 123.

To open or close a sliding door, move Load compartment

the foot below the rear bumper on the
Tailgate After unlocking, press the tailgate
respective side back and forth.
button and open the tailgate.
Tailgate window 3 42.
 Keys, doors and windows 33
Depending on the version, press ' smelled, could enter the vehicle.
to unlock the tailgate from the inside. This can cause unconsciousness
and even death.
Closing

Caution
Before opening the tailgate, check
overhead obstructions, e.g. a
garage door, to avoid damage to
the tailgate. Always check the
moving area above and behind the
tailgate.
With the electronic key outside the
vehicle and within a range of approx. Notice
1 m of the tailgate, press the right The installation of certain heavy
tailgate button to lock the vehicle. accessories onto the tailgate may
To lower the tailgate use the interior Central locking system 3 24. affect its ability to remain open.
handle. Push the tailgate from above Notice
until it is fully closed. General hints for operating
tailgate At low outside temperatures the
Do not push the tailgate button whilst tailgate may not open fully by itself.
closing as this will unlock the tailgate In this case lift the tailgate manually
again. 9 Danger to its normal end position.
Do not drive with the tailgate open
or ajar, e.g. when transporting
bulky objects, since toxic exhaust
gases, which cannot be seen or
34 Keys, doors and windows
Emergency tailgate opening from
inside the vehicle

To open the hinged doors, pull the To open the door from inside the
exterior handle. vehicle, pull the interior handle.
An access hole between the door and 9 Warning
the floor enables the tailgate latch to
be released using a suitable tool. The rear lights may be obscured if
Push lever to the left to unlock and the rear doors are open and the
open the tailgate. vehicle is parked on the roadside.
Hinged doors Make other road users aware of
the vehicle, by using a warning
Unlock the hinged doors with the triangle or other equipment
remote control or by turning the key in specified in the road traffic
the rear door lock cylinder. regulations.
Central locking 3 24.
To release the right hinged door, pull
the lever.
 Keys, doors and windows 35
Central locking system 3 24. Vehicle security
Anti-theft locking system
9 Warning
Do not use the system if there are
people in the vehicle! The doors
cannot be unlocked from the
inside.

The system deadlocks all the doors.

The doors are retained in the 90º All doors must be closed otherwise
position by locking stays. To open the the system cannot be activated.
doors to 180º, push the latch and Unlocking the vehicle disables the
swing open to the desired position. mechanical anti-theft locking system.
Before closing the doors ensure that This is not possible with the central
the locking stays are in the 90º locking button.
position.
Activating
9 Warning
Simple key: Insert the key and turn it
Ensure extended opening doors clockwise twice within 5 seconds.
are secured when fully opened. Remote control: Press - on the radio
Opened doors may slam closed remote control twice within five
due to the force of the wind! seconds.
Electronic key: Press twice on one of
Always close the right hand door the door handles within five seconds
before the left hand door.
36 Keys, doors and windows

Anti-theft alarm system ● Radio remote control: Monitoring unlocked. However, the anti-theft
of the doors, the tailgate and the alarm system will be activated after
9 Warning bonnet is activated 5 seconds 45 seconds.
after locking the vehicle by Notice
Do not use the system if there are pressing e. Monitoring of the Changes to the vehicle interior such
people in the vehicle! The doors passenger compartment is as the use of seat covers and open
cannot be unlocked from the activated 45 seconds after windows, could impair the function
inside. locking the vehicle by pressing e. of passenger compartment
● Electronic key system: monitoring.
The anti-theft alarm system has been Monitoring of the doors, the
designed to protect the vehicle tailgate and the bonnet is Activation without monitoring of
against theft and break-ins. activated 5 seconds after locking passenger compartment
The anti-theft alarm system is the vehicle by pressing with a
combined with the central locking finger or thumb on one of the front
system. door handles at the markings.
Monitoring of the passenger
The system monitors doors, tailgate, compartment is activated
bonnet and the passenger 45 seconds after locking the
compartment. vehicle by pressing with a finger
Depending on the version of the or thumb on one of the front door
vehicle, it may not monitor the handles at the markings.
adjoining load compartment. Activation is confirmed by the flashing
of the status LED and coming on of
Activation the turn lights for a short time.
Ignition must be switched off. All If a door or the tailgate is not correctly
doors must be closed and the Switch off the monitoring of
closed and the vehicle is locked via passenger compartment when
electronic key must not remain in the remote control or electronic key
vehicle. Otherwise the system cannot animals are being left in the vehicle,
system, the vehicle remains because of high volume ultrasonic
be activated.
 Keys, doors and windows 37
signals or movements triggering the Notice
alarm. Also switch off when the If the vehicle is unlocked and no door
vehicle is on a ferry or train. is opened, the vehicle is
1. Switch of ignition. automatically relocked after 30
seconds. In this case, the anti-theft
2. Press ! within the next alarm will be reactivated, too.
10 seconds until the LED of the
button illuminates constantly. Alarm
3. Get out of the vehicle. When triggered, the alarm horn
4. Lock the vehicle immediately by sounds and the hazard warning lights
using the remote control, pressing flash simultaneously. The number
one of the door handles or by and duration of alarm signals are
pressing the tailgate button. stipulated by legislation.
Electronic key system: Unlocking the
Activation is indicated by the flashing vehicle by pressing on one of the front The anti-theft alarm system can be
of the status LED. door handles at the markings deactivated by pressing <, by
deactivates the anti-theft alarm pressing on one of the front door
Indication system. handles at the markings with
electronic key system. The LED of
LED in the central locking button The electronic key must be outside
the ! button will extinguish and the
flashes if the anti-theft alarm system the vehicle, within a range of approx.
is activated. one metre of the relevant door side. turn lights flash for a short time.
Seek the assistance of a workshop in The system is not deactivated by A triggered alarm, which has not been
the event of faults. unlocking the driver's door with the interrupted by the driver, will be
key or with the central locking button indicated by the rapid flashing of the
Deactivation in the passenger compartment. LED of the ! button. If the ignition is
switched on, the flashing stops
Radio remote control: Unlocking the immediately.
vehicle by pressing < deactivates the
anti-theft alarm system. If the vehicle's battery is to be
disconnected (e.g. for maintenance
work), the alarm siren must be
38 Keys, doors and windows
deactivated as follows: switch the
ignition on then off, then disconnect
Immobiliser Exterior mirrors
the vehicle's battery within The system is part of the ignition
15 seconds. switch and checks whether the Convex shape
vehicle is allowed to be started with The shape of the mirror makes
If the battery has been reconnected, the key being used. objects appear smaller, which will
wait for 10 minutes to restart the
The immobiliser is activated affect the ability to estimate
engine.
automatically after the key has been distances.
Locking the vehicle without removed from the ignition switch. Side blind spot alert 3 205.
activation of the anti-theft alarm Notice
Lock the vehicle by inserting and Radio Frequency Identification Electric adjustment
turning the integrated key of the (RFID) tags may cause interference
remote control or the electronic key with the key. Do not have it placed
system in the lock cylinder of the near the key when starting the
driver's door. vehicle.
Notice
Malfunction of the remote control The immobiliser does not lock the
Unlock the vehicle by inserting and doors. Always lock the vehicle after
turning the integrated key of the leaving it 3 24.
remote control or the electronic key Switch on the anti-theft alarm
system in the lock cylinder of the system 3 36.
driver's door.
Emergency operation of electronic
Open the driver's door. key 3 158.
The horn of the anti-theft alarm will Select the relevant exterior mirror by
sound. pushing the mirror button C to the
Switch on ignition. left or right.
The horn will stop sounding and the Adjust the respective mirror with the
status LED extinguishes. four-way control.
 Keys, doors and windows 39

Folding mirrors Electric folding When the vehicle is being unlocked,

the mirrors return to their original
position.
The function can be deactivated in the
vehicle personalisation 3 127.

Heated mirrors

For pedestrian safety, the exterior Pull the mirror button C rearwards.
mirrors will swing out of their normal Both exterior mirrors will fold.
mounting position if they are struck Pull the mirror button rearwards again
with sufficient force. Reposition the to return both exterior mirrors to their
mirror by applying slight pressure to original position.
the mirror housing.
If an electrically folded mirror is
manually extended, pulling mirror Depending on the version, heating is
button rearwards will only electrically operated by pressing è or m.
extend the other mirror. Heating works with the engine
Automatic folding running and is switched off
automatically after a short time.
When the vehicle is being locked, Heated rear window 3 43.
both mirrors will fold.
40 Keys, doors and windows

Interior mirrors Automatic anti-dazzle Child surveillance mirror

Manual anti-dazzle

Dazzle from following vehicles is A child surveillance mirror allows to

automatically reduced, when driving observe the rear seats. The mirror
To reduce dazzle, adjust the lever on in the dark. can be adjusted.
the underside of the mirror housing.
 Keys, doors and windows 41

Windows Power windows

Windscreen 9 Warning
Windscreen stickers Take care when operating the
power windows. Risk of injury,
Do not attach stickers such as toll
particularly to children.
road stickers or similar on the
windscreen in the area of the interior If there are children on the rear
mirror. Otherwise the detection zone seats, switch on the child safety
of the sensor and the view area of the system for the power windows.
camera in the mirror housing could be Keep a close watch on the
restricted. windows when closing them.
Ensure that nothing becomes Operate G for the respective window
Windscreen replacement trapped in them as they move. by pushing to open or pulling to close.
Pushing or pulling gently to the first
Caution Switch on ignition to operate power detent: window moves up or down as
windows. long as the switch is operated.
If the vehicle has a front-looking
Pushing or pulling firmly to the second
camera sensor for the driver
detent then releasing: window moves
assistance systems, it is very
up or down automatically with safety
important that any windscreen
function enabled. To stop movement,
replacement is performed
operate the switch once more in the
accurately according to Vauxhall
same direction.
specifications. Otherwise, these
systems may not work properly
and there is a risk of unexpected
behaviour and / or messages from
these systems.
42 Keys, doors and windows
Safety function Overload Rear windows
This function depends upon version. If the windows are repeatedly
If the window glass encounters operated within short intervals, the
resistance above the middle of the window operation is disabled for
window during automatic closing, it is some time.
immediately stopped and opened
again. Initialising the power windows

Override safety function If the windows cannot be closed

automatically (e.g. after
In the event of closing difficulties due disconnecting the vehicle battery), a
to frost or the like, switch on the warning message is displayed in the
ignition, then pull the switch to the first Driver Information Centre.
detent and hold. The window moves Vehicle messages 3 126.
up without safety function enabled.
Activate the window electronics as To open and close the rear windows,
To stop movement, release the
follows: push the lever and slide the windows
switch.
1. Close doors. backwards or forwards.
Operating windows from outside 2. Switch on ignition.
The windows can be closed remotely 3. Push switch until the window is
from outside the vehicle. completely open.
Press and hold - to close windows. 4. Pull switch until the window is
Release button to stop window completely closed and keep
movement. pulling for additional two seconds.
5. Repeat for each window.
 Keys, doors and windows 43
Mechanical child lock for rear Opening Closing
windows

After unlocking, press the button and Press on the centre of the window
To activate, turn the child lock with the open the window until it is fully until it is fully closed.
key upwards. The sliding window opened.
cannot be opened from the inside. Heated rear window
To deactivate, turn the child lock with Operated by pressing è. Depending
the key downwards. The sliding on the version, the heated rear
window can be opened from the window is operated together with the
inside. heated exterior mirrors.
Tailgate window Heating works with the engine
running and is switched off
The tailgate window can be opened to automatically after a short time.
give access to the load compartment
without opening the tailgate. Depending on climate control system,
è is located at a different position.
The tailgate and the tailgate window
cannot be opened at the same time.
44 Keys, doors and windows
This function heats the windscreen Pressing 9 again switches off the
along its bottom and along both sides heating operation. LED in button is
of the windscreen. extinguished.
Thus, the function allows a fast
detaching of the windscreen wiper Sun visors
blades if they are frozen to the
windscreen. Additionally, an The sun visors can be folded down or
accumulation of snow caused by the swivelled to the side to prevent
operation of the windscreen wipers is dazzling.
prevented. The cover of the mirrors should be
closed when driving.
A ticket holder is located on the
backside of the sun visor.
Heated windscreen
Roller blinds

Heating is operated by pressing 9.

LED in button illuminates.
Heating works with the engine
running and is switched off
automatically depending on the
ambient temperature.
 Keys, doors and windows 45
To reduce sunlight at the second row
seats, pull the blind upwards using
Roof
the grip and engage it at the top of the
door frame.
Glass panel
Sunblinds

The sunblinds are operated manually.

Slide the respective sunblind to the
desired position.
46 Seats, restraints

Seats, restraints Head restraints Adjustment

Height adjustment
Position
Head restraints ............................ 46
Front seats ................................... 47 9 Warning
Seat position .............................. 47
Manual seat adjustment ............ 47 Only drive with the head restraint
Power seat adjustment .............. 49 set to the proper position.
Seat folding ............................... 50
Armrest ...................................... 51
Heating ...................................... 51
Massage .................................... 52
Rear seats ................................... 52
Seat belts ..................................... 56
Three-point seat belt ................. 57 Move the head restraint upwards or
Airbag system .............................. 60 downwards. If the head restraint is
Front airbag system ................... 63 engaged press the catch and move
Side airbag system .................... 63 the head restraint.
Curtain airbag system ............... 64
Removal
Airbag deactivation .................... 64
Move the head restraint upwards and
Child restraints ............................. 66 The upper edge of the head restraint remove it. If the head restraint is
Child restraint systems .............. 66 should be at upper head level. If this engaged press the catch and move
Child restraint installation is not possible for extremely tall the head restraint.
locations ................................... 69 people, set to highest position, and
set to lowest position for small people. Installation
Engage the head restraint rods in the
openings and push it downwards.
 Seats, restraints 47

Front seats ● Sit with shoulders as far back

against the backrest as possible.
Set the backrest rake so that it is
Seat position possible to easily reach the
steering wheel with arms slightly
9 Warning bent. Maintain contact between
shoulders and the backrest when
Only drive with the seat correctly turning the steering wheel. Do
adjusted. not angle the backrest too far
back. We recommend a
9 Warning maximum rake of approx. 25°.
● Adjust seat and steering wheel in
Never adjust seats while driving as ● Sit with buttocks as far back a way that the wrist rests on top
they could move uncontrollably. against the backrest as possible. of the steering wheel while the
Adjust the distance between the arm is fully extended and
seat and the pedals so that legs shoulders are on the backrest.
9 Danger
are slightly angled when pressing ● Adjust the steering wheel 3 94.
Do not sit closer than 25 cm to the the pedals. Slide the front ● Adjust the head restraint 3 46.
steering wheel, to permit safe passenger seat as far back as
possible. ● Adjust the lumbar support so that
airbag deployment. it supports the natural shape of
● Set seat height high enough to the spine.
have a clear field of vision on all
9 Warning sides and of all display
instruments. There should be at Manual seat adjustment
Never store any objects under the least one hand of clearance Drive only with engaged seats and
seats. between head and the roof backrests.
frame. Your thighs should rest
lightly on the seat without
pressing into it.
48 Seats, restraints
Longitudinal adjustment Backrest inclination Seat height

Pull the handle, slide the seat, then Turn handwheel to adjust inclination. Lever pumping motion
release the handle. Try to move the Do not lean on the backrest while up : seat higher
seat back and forth to ensure that the adjusting. down : seat lower
seat is locked in place.
 Seats, restraints 49
Lumbar support Keep a close watch on the seats Seat height
when adjusting them. Vehicle
passengers should be informed
accordingly.

Longitudinal adjustment

Turn the handwheel to suit personal Move the switch upwards /

requirements. downwards.

Power seat adjustment

9 Warning Move the switch forwards /
backwards.
Care must be taken when
operating the power seats. There
is a risk of injury, particularly for
children. Objects could become
trapped.
50 Seats, restraints
Backrest inclination Press J to suit personal
requirements.

Seat folding
Depending on version, the front seats
can be folded flat to the table position.
Front seats backrest
Folding
Slide the front seat as far back as
possible, to avoid contact with the
instrument panel during folding. Pull the lever, fold the backrest fully
Push the head restraint down or forwards and release the lever.
Tilt the switch forwards / backwards.
remove it before folding backrest.
Lumbar support Head restraints 3 46. 9 Warning
If available fold up the armrest. When the front passenger seat is
Armrest 3 51. in the folded position, the front
passenger airbag system must be
deactivated.
Airbag deactivation 3 64.

Unfolding
To restore the seat to the upright
position, pull the lever and raise
backrest fully. Then release the lever.
 Seats, restraints 51
Bench seat front passenger side Unfolding Heating
To restore the seat cushion to the
Folding original position, lower the seat
cushion till it is engaged.

Armrest
The armrest has several adjustment
options.

The seat heating thumb wheel can be

located at the seat or on the
To lift the seat cushion pull the loop instrument panel.
and raise the seat cushion against the
backrest.
Cargo management system 3 82.

9 Warning
1. Fold it completely up.
Never put the hand underneath 2. Fold it completely down.
the seat while folding the seat. 3. Raise the armrest slowly and
Risk of injury. engage it at the desired position.
52 Seats, restraints
Activate seat heating by turning the
thumb wheel " for the respective
Activate the back massage function
by pressing K. The LED in the button
Rear seats
front seat. There are three intensity illuminates to indicate activation.
levels of heating. The massage function is activated for 9 Warning
To deactivate the seat heating turn a period of 1 hour. During this time,
the thumb wheel " to 0. massage is performed in six cycles When seats are being adjusted or
with breaks in between. folded, keep hands and feet away
Prolonged use of the highest setting
To adjust the intensity of the massage from the moving area. Risk of
for people with sensitive skin is not
press L. Two levels of massage are injury.
recommended.
available. Ensure that there are no objects
Seat heating is operational when
on the anchor points or rails.
engine is running and during an Pressing K once more deactivates
Autostop. massage function. The LED goes off. Never adjust seats while driving as
they could move uncontrollably.
Stop-start system 3 161. The massage function is operational
when engine is running and during an Drive only with engaged seats and
Autostop. backrests.
Massage
Stop-start system 3 161. 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 46.
 Seats, restraints 53
2. If available fold up the armrest. Fixed rear seats
Armrest 3 51.
Easy entry function
To permit an easy entrance to the
seats of the third row, the seats of the
second row can be tilted.

2. Pull the release lever and tilt the

seat to the front.
3. Pull the front lever or push the rear Removing
lever to release the backrest. Depending on version seats can be
4. Fold the backrest fully down. removed.
1. Fold the backrest down to the
Unfolding the backrest Pull the release lever and tilt seat to
table position.
1. Pull the front lever or press the the front.
rear lever. 2. Move the seat to the tilted
To restore the original position tilt seat
position.
2. Raise the backrest fully upwards back until it is engaged.
until it engages.
Tilted position
1. Fold the backrest down to the
table position.
54 Seats, restraints
1. Engage front mounts in the Backrest inclination
anchorages.

3. Release each front mount by

pulling the respective lever.
Pull the front lever or push the rear
4. Remove the seat. 2. Push the levers to lock the front lever to release and adjust the
mounts and tilt the seat back until backrest.
Installing it is engaged.
Release the lever when the desired
3. Unfold the backrest. position is obtained.
Rear seats on rails
The single seats as well as the seat
bench seat can be moved individually
forwards and backwards. The
backrest of the seat bench is splitted.
 Seats, restraints 55
Longitudinal adjustment

The arrow has to be positioned within 2. Pull the loop on the rear beyond
the marking. the point of resistance and tilt the
To release the seat, pull the front seat to the front.
handle upward or pull the loop on the Raise the backrest fully upwards.
rear without going beyond the point of 3. Remove the seat.
Removing
resistance.
1. Fold the backrest down to the Caution
Slide the seat forwards or backwards. table position.
Longitudinal adjustment of row with Do not use the loop to lift the seat.
seat bench
To move the seat bench or the single
Installing
seat along the full length of the rail,
fold down the backrest to the table 1. The loop on the rear has to be in
position. the release position.
Release and move the seat by pulling
the loop on the rear without going
beyond the point of resistance.
56 Seats, restraints

Caution Seat belts

Avoid contact between two seats.
This could cause significant wear
of the parts in contact.

1. Fold the backrest down to the

table position.
2. Pull the loop on the rear beyond
the point of resistance.

2. Place the front of the seat on the

rails and then tip the rear down.

Caution The seat belts are locked during

heavy acceleration or deceleration of
Do not use the loop to lift the seat. the vehicle, holding the occupants in
the seat position. Therefore the risk of
3. Slide the seat until it engages. injury is considerably reduced.
4. Raise the backrest fully upwards.
9 Warning
Lounge position
The single seats on rails can be 3. Slightly lift and turn the seat by Fasten seat belt before each trip.
placed facing forward or backward. 180° until it is engaged. In the event of an accident, people
4. Raise the backrest fully upwards. not wearing seat belts endanger
their fellow occupants and
themselves.
 Seats, restraints 57
Seat belts are designed to be used by Belt pretensioners modifications to belt pretensioner
only one person at a time. components as this will invalidate
In the event of a head-on, rear-end or the operating permit of your vehicle.
Child restraint system 3 66. side-on collision of a certain severity,
Periodically check all parts of the belt the single front seat belts and the seat Three-point seat belt
system for damage, soiling and belt of the outer front bench seat are
proper functionality. tightened by seat belt pretensioners. Fasten
Have damaged components
replaced. After an accident, have the 9 Warning
belts and triggered belt pretensioners
replaced by a workshop. Incorrect handling (e.g. removal or
fitting of belts) can trigger the belt
Notice pretensioners.
Make sure that the belts are not
damaged by shoes or sharp-edged Deployment of the belt pretensioners
objects or are trapped. Prevent dirt is indicated by continuous illumination
from getting into the belt retractors. of control indicator d.
Seat belt reminder Airbag and belt tensioners 3 111.
Each seat is equipped with a seat belt Triggered belt pretensioners must be
reminder, indicated by a control replaced by a workshop. Belt Withdraw the belt from the retractor,
indicator a for the respective seat in pretensioners can only be triggered guide it untwisted across the body
the instrument cluster and in the once. and insert the latch plate into the
overhead console. Notice buckle. Make sure the belt fits tightly
Seat belt reminder 3 111. Do not affix or install accessories or to the body while driving.
other objects that may interfere with
Belt force limiters the operation of the belt
Stress on the body is reduced by the pretensioners. Do not make any
gradual release of the belt during a
collision.
58 Seats, restraints
Height adjustment

Loose or bulky clothing prevents the Adjust the height so that the belt lies
belt from fitting snugly. Do not place across the shoulder. It must not lie
objects such as handbags or mobile Press the release button and shift the across the throat or upper arm.
phones between the belt and your height adjuster upwards or
downwards till it engages at the Do not adjust while driving.
body.
desired position.
9 Warning
The belt must not rest against hard
or fragile objects in the pockets of
your clothing.

Seat belt reminder a 3 111, 3 118.

 Seats, restraints 59
Seat belts on the rear seats and Unfasten Using seat belts while pregnant
bench seat

To release belt, press red button on

The retractor can be located on the belt buckle. 9 Warning
backrest of the seat.
The lap belt must be positioned as
low as possible across the pelvis
to prevent pressure on the
abdomen.
60 Seats, restraints

Airbag system airbag sensing and diagnostic Control indicator d for airbag
systems 3 111.
module, steering wheel,
The airbag system consists of a instrument panel, inner door seals
including the speakers, any of the
Child restraint systems on front
number of individual systems
depending on the scope of airbag modules, ceiling or pillar passenger seat with airbag
equipment. trim, front sensors, side impact systems
When triggered the airbags inflate sensors or airbag wiring. Warning according to ECE R94.02:
within milliseconds. They also deflate
so quickly that it is often unnoticeable Notice
during the collision. The airbag systems and belt
pretensioner control electronics are
located in the centre console area.
9 Warning
Do not put any magnetic objects in
this area.
The airbag system deploys in an
explosive manner, repairs must be Do not affix any objects onto the
performed by skilled personnel airbag covers and do not cover them
only. with other materials. Have damaged
covers replaced by a workshop.
Each airbag is triggered only once.
9 Warning Have deployed airbags replaced by
a workshop. Furthermore, it may be EN: NEVER use a rearward-facing
Adding accessories that change child restraint on a seat protected by
necessary to have the steering
the vehicle's frame, bumper an ACTIVE AIRBAG in front of it;
wheel, the instrument panel, parts of
system, height, front end or side DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY to the
the panelling, the door seals,
sheet metal, may keep the airbag CHILD can occur.
handles and the seats replaced.
system from working properly. The
operation of the airbag system can Do not make any modifications to DE: Nach hinten gerichtete
also be affected by changing any the airbag system as this will Kindersitze NIEMALS auf einem Sitz
parts of the front seats, seat belts, invalidate the vehicle operating verwenden, der durch einen davor
permit. befindlichen AKTIVEN AIRBAG
 Seats, restraints 61
geschützt ist, da dies den TOD oder NL: Gebruik NOOIT een achterwaarts PT: NUNCA use um sistema de
SCHWERE VERLETZUNGEN DES gericht kinderzitje op een stoel met retenção para crianças voltado para
KINDES zur Folge haben kann. een ACTIEVE AIRBAG ervoor, om trás num banco protegido com um
FR: NE JAMAIS utiliser un siège DODELIJK of ERNSTIG LETSEL van AIRBAG ACTIVO na frente do
d'enfant orienté vers l'arrière sur un het KIND te voorkomen. mesmo, poderá ocorrer a PERDA DE
siège protégé par un COUSSIN DA: Brug ALDRIG en bagudvendt VIDA ou FERIMENTOS GRAVES na
GONFLABLE ACTIF placé devant lui, autostol på et forsæde med AKTIV CRIANÇA.
sous peine d'infliger des AIRBAG, BARNET kan komme i IT: Non usare mai un sistema di
BLESSURES GRAVES, voire LIVSFARE eller komme ALVORLIGT sicurezza per bambini rivolto
MORTELLES à l'ENFANT. TIL SKADE. all'indietro su un sedile protetto da
ES: NUNCA utilice un sistema de SV: Använd ALDRIG en bakåtvänd AIRBAG ATTIVO di fronte ad esso:
retención infantil orientado hacia barnstol på ett säte som skyddas med pericolo di MORTE o LESIONI
atrás en un asiento protegido por un en framförvarande AKTIV AIRBAG. GRAVI per il BAMBINO!
AIRBAG FRONTAL ACTIVO. Peligro DÖDSFALL eller ALLVARLIGA EL: ΠΟΤΕ μη χρησιμοποιείτε παιδικό
de MUERTE o LESIONES GRAVES SKADOR kan drabba BARNET. κάθισμα ασφαλείας με φορά προς τα
para el NIÑO. FI: ÄLÄ KOSKAAN sijoita taaksepäin πίσω σε κάθισμα που προστατεύεται
RU: ЗАПРЕЩАЕТСЯ suunnattua lasten turvaistuinta από μετωπικό ΕΝΕΡΓΟ ΑΕΡΟΣΑΚΟ,
устанавливать детское istuimelle, jonka edessä on διότι το παιδί μπορεί να υποστεί
удерживающее устройство лицом AKTIIVINEN TURVATYYNY, LAPSI ΘΑΝΑΣΙΜΟ ή ΣΟΒΑΡΟ
назад на сиденье автомобиля, VOI KUOLLA tai VAMMAUTUA ΤΡΑΥΜΑΤΙΣΜΟ.
оборудованном фронтальной VAKAVASTI. PL: NIE WOLNO montować fotelika
подушкой безопасности, если NO: Bakovervendt dziecięcego zwróconego tyłem do
ПОДУШКА НЕ ОТКЛЮЧЕНА! Это barnesikringsutstyr må ALDRI brukes kierunku jazdy na fotelu, przed
может привести к СМЕРТИ или på et sete med AKTIV którym znajduje się WŁĄCZONA
СЕРЬЕЗНЫМ ТРАВМАМ KOLLISJONSPUTE foran, da det kan PODUSZKA POWIETRZNA.
РЕБЕНКА. føre til at BARNET utsettes for Niezastosowanie się do tego
LIVSFARE og fare for ALVORLIGE zalecenia może być przyczyną
SKADER. ŚMIERCI lub POWAŻNYCH
OBRAŻEŃ u DZIECKA.
62 Seats, restraints
TR: Arkaya bakan bir çocuk emniyet AKTIVNO ČELNO ZRAČNO acest lucru poate duce la DECESUL
sistemini KESİNLİKLE önünde bir BLAZINO, saj pri tem obstaja sau VĂTĂMAREA GRAVĂ a
AKTİF HAVA YASTIĞI ile nevarnost RESNIH ali SMRTNIH COPILULUI.
korunmakta olan bir koltukta POŠKODB za OTROKA. CS: NIKDY nepoužívejte dětský
kullanmayınız. ÇOCUK ÖLEBİLİR SR: NIKADA ne koristiti bezbednosni zádržný systém instalovaný proti
veya AĞIR ŞEKİLDE sistem za decu u kome su deca směru jízdy na sedadle, které je
YARALANABİLİR. okrenuta unazad na sedištu sa chráněno před sedadlem AKTIVNÍM
UK: НІКОЛИ не використовуйте AKTIVNIM VAZDUŠNIM AIRBAGEM. Mohlo by dojít k
систему безпеки для дітей, що JASTUKOM ispred sedišta zato što VÁŽNÉMU PORANĚNÍ nebo ÚMRTÍ
встановлюється обличчям назад, DETE može da NASTRADA ili da se DÍTĚTE.
на сидінні з УВІМКНЕНОЮ TEŠKO POVREDI. SK: NIKDY nepoužívajte detskú
ПОДУШКОЮ БЕЗПЕКИ, інакше це MK: НИКОГАШ не користете детско sedačku otočenú vzad na sedadle
може призвести до СМЕРТІ чи седиште свртено наназад на chránenom AKTÍVNYM AIRBAGOM,
СЕРЙОЗНОГО ТРАВМУВАННЯ седиште заштитено со АКТИВНО pretože môže dôjsť k SMRTI alebo
ДИТИНИ. ВОЗДУШНО ПЕРНИЧЕ пред него, VÁŽNYM ZRANENIAM DIEŤAŤA.
HU: SOHA ne használjon hátrafelé затоа што детето може ДА ЗАГИНЕ LT: JOKIU BŪDU nemontuokite atgal
néző biztonsági gyerekülést előlről или да биде ТЕШКО ПОВРЕДЕНО. atgręžtos vaiko tvirtinimo sistemos
AKTÍV LÉGZSÁKKAL védett ülésen, BG: НИКОГА не използвайте sėdynėje, prieš kurią įrengta AKTYVI
mert a GYERMEK HALÁLÁT vagy детска седалка, гледаща назад, ORO PAGALVĖ, nes VAIKAS GALI
KOMOLY SÉRÜLÉSÉT okozhatja. върху седалка, която е защитена ŽŪTI arba RIMTAI SUSIŽALOTI.
HR: NIKADA nemojte koristiti sustav чрез АКТИВНА ВЪЗДУШНА LV: NEKĀDĀ GADĪJUMĀ
zadržavanja za djecu okrenut prema ВЪЗГЛАВНИЦА пред нея - може да neizmantojiet uz aizmuguri vērstu
natrag na sjedalu s AKTIVNIM се стигне до СМЪРТ или bērnu sēdeklīti sēdvietā, kas tiek
ZRAČNIM JASTUKOM ispred njega, СЕРИОЗНО НАРАНЯВАНЕ на aizsargāta ar tās priekšā uzstādītu
to bi moglo dovesti do SMRTI ili ДЕТЕТО. AKTĪVU DROŠĪBAS SPILVENU, jo
OZBILJNJIH OZLJEDA za DIJETE. RO: Nu utilizaţi NICIODATĂ un scaun pretējā gadījumā BĒRNS var gūt
SL: NIKOLI ne nameščajte otroškega pentru copil îndreptat spre partea din SMAGAS TRAUMAS vai IET BOJĀ.
varnostnega sedeža, obrnjenega v spate a maşinii pe un scaun protejat
nasprotni smeri vožnje, na sedež z de un AIRBAG ACTIV în faţa sa;
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ET: ÄRGE kasutage tahapoole Front airbag system 9 Warning
suunatud lapseturvaistet istmel, mille
ees on AKTIIVSE TURVAPADJAGA The front airbag system consists of
kaitstud iste, sest see võib one airbag in the steering wheel and Optimum protection is only
põhjustada LAPSE SURMA või one in the instrument panel on the provided when the seat is in the
TÕSISE VIGASTUSE. front passenger side. These can be proper position.
identified by the word AIRBAG. Seat position 3 47.
MT: QATT tuża trażżin għat-tfal li
jħares lejn in-naħa ta’ wara fuq sit The front airbag system is triggered in Keep the area in which the airbag
protett b’AIRBAG ATTIV quddiemu; the event of a front-end impact of a inflates clear of obstructions.
dan jista’ jikkawża l-MEWT jew certain severity. The ignition must be
switched on. Fit the seat belt correctly and
ĠRIEĦI SERJI lit-TFAL. engage securely. Only then is the
GA: Ná húsáid srian sábháilteachta airbag able to protect.
linbh cúil RIAMH ar shuíochán a
bhfuil mála aeir ag feidhmiú os a Side airbag system
chomhair. Tá baol BÁIS nó GORTÚ
DONA don PHÁISTE ag baint leis.
Beyond the warning required by
ECE R94.02, for safety reasons a
forward-facing child restraint system
must only be used subject to the
instructions and restrictions in the
table 3 69.
The airbag label is located on both
sides of the front passenger sun visor. The inflated airbags cushion the
Airbag deactivation 3 64. impact, thereby reducing the risk of
injury to the upper body and head of
the front seat occupants
considerably.
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The side airbag system consists of an The inflated airbags cushion the
airbag in each front seat backrest. 9 Warning impact, thereby reducing the risk of
This can be identified by the word injury to the head in the event of a
AIRBAG. Keep the area in which the airbag side-on impact considerably.
inflates clear of obstructions.
The side airbag system is triggered in
the event of a side impact of a certain 9 Warning
Notice
severity. The ignition must be Only use protective seat covers that
switched on. Keep the area in which the airbag
have been approved for the vehicle. inflates clear of obstructions.
Be careful not to cover the airbags.
The hooks on the handles in the
Curtain airbag system roof frame are only suitable for
The curtain airbag system consists of hanging up light articles of
an airbag in the roof frame on each clothing, without coat hangers. Do
side. not keep any items in these
clothes.
The curtain airbag system is triggered
in the event of a side-on impact of a
certain severity. The ignition must be Airbag deactivation
switched on. The front passenger airbag system
must be deactivated for child restraint
system on the passenger seat
according to the instructions in the
The inflated airbags cushion the
table 3 69.
impact, thereby reducing the risk of
injury to the upper body and pelvis in When the front passenger seat is in
the event of a side-on collision the folded position, the front
considerably. passenger airbag system must be
deactivated.
Seat folding 3 50.
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The side airbag and curtain airbag Use the ignition key to choose the
systems, the belt pretensioners and position:
all driver airbag systems will remain OFF : front passenger airbag is
active. g deactivated and will not
inflate in the event of a
collision, control indicator
OFF g illuminates
continuously in the centre
console
ON H : front passenger airbag is
active

9 Danger If the control indicator H illuminates

for approx. 60 seconds after the
Deactivate passenger airbag in ignition is switched on, the front
combination with the use of a child passenger airbag system will inflate
restraint system, subject to the in the event of a collision.
The front passenger airbag system instructions and restrictions in the
can be deactivated via a switch on the If the control indicator g illuminates
tables 3 69.
passenger side of the instrument after the ignition is switched on, the
panel. Otherwise, there is a risk of fatal front passenger airbag system is
injury for a person occupying a deactivated. It stays on while the
seat with a deactivated front airbag is deactivated.
passenger airbag. Change status only when the vehicle
is stopped with the ignition off.
Status remains until the next change.
If d is indicated in the instrument
cluster permanently there is a fault in
the airbag system. Seek the
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assistance of a workshop. The
airbags and belt pretensioners may
Child restraints With a child seat installed usage of
one or more seats in the same row
fail to trigger in the event of an may not be allowed.
accident.
Child restraint systems
Always comply with local or national
Control indicator for airbag and belt 9 Danger regulations. In some countries, the
tensioners 3 111. use of child restraint systems is
Control indicator for airbag If using a rear-facing child restraint forbidden on certain seats.
deactivation 3 112. system on the front passenger Child restraint systems can be
seat, the airbag system for the fastened with:
front passenger seat must be ● Three-point seat belt
deactivated. This also applies to
certain forward-facing child ● ISOFIX brackets
restraint systems as indicated in ● Top-tether
the tables 3 69.
Three-point seat belt
Airbag deactivation 3 64. Child restraint systems can be
Airbag label 3 60. fastened by using a three-point seat
We recommend a child restraint belt. Depending on the size of the
system which is tailored specifically to used child restraint systems and the
the vehicle. For further information, equipment of car, up to six child
contact your workshop. restraint systems can be attached to
the rear seats. After fastening the
When a child restraint system is being child restraint system the seat belt
used, pay attention to the following has to be tightened.
usage and installation instructions as
well as to those supplied with the child Child restraint installation locations
restraint system. 3 69.
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ISOFIX brackets

i-Size child seats and vehicle seats

with i-Size approval are marked with
i-Size symbol, see illustration.
An i-Size child restraint system is an
universal ISOFIX child restraint
system according UN Regulation No.
129. In addition to the ISOFIX mounting
brackets, fasten the Top-tether strap
All i-Size child restraint systems can to the Top-tether anchors.
be used on any vehicle seat suitable
for i-Size, i-Size table 3 69. ISOFIX child restraint systems of
universal category positions are
Either a Top-tether strap or a support marked in the table by IUF 3 69.
leg must be used in addition to the
ISOFIX brackets. Selecting the right system
ISOFIX child seats and vehicle seats Top-tether anchors The rear seats are the most
with ISOFIX approval are marked with convenient location to fasten a child
ISOFIX symbol, see illustration. Top-tether anchors are marked with restraint system.
Fasten vehicle-approved ISOFIX the symbol t for a child seat.
Children should travel facing
child restraint systems to the ISOFIX rearwards in the vehicle as long as
brackets. Specific vehicle ISOFIX possible. This makes sure that the
child restraint system positions are
marked in the ISOFIX table 3 69.
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child's backbone, which is still very The installation is permitted only A child restraint system which has
weak, is under less strain in the event on the outer rear seats. The head been subjected to stress in an
of an accident. restraint has to be removed. accident must be replaced.
Suitable are child restraint systems ● Group II, Group III:
that comply with valid UN ECE Graco Booster for children from
regulations. Check local laws and 15 kg to 36 kg
regulations for mandatory use of child The child is restrained by the seat
restraint systems. belt.
The following child restraints are The installation is permitted on
recommended for the following the front passenger seat or the
weight classes: rear seats.
● Group 0+: Ensure that the child restraint system
Römer Baby-Safe Plus installed to be installed is compatible with the
in the rearward facing position vehicle type.
with or without ISOFIX base for
children up to 13 kg Ensure that the mounting location of
the child restraint system within the
● Group I: vehicle is correct, see following
RÖMER Duo Plus ISOFIX with or tables.
without ISOFIX and Top-tether
for children from 9 kg to 18 kg Allow children to enter and exit the
vehicle only on the side facing away
● Group II, Group III: from the traffic.
Römer Kidfix XP with or without
ISOFIX for children from 15 kg to When the child restraint system is not
36 kg in use, secure the seat with a seat belt
or remove it from the vehicle.
The child is restrained by the seat
belt. Notice
Do not affix anything on the child
restraint systems and do not cover
them with any other materials.
 Seats, restraints 69

Child restraint installation locations

Permissible options for fastening a child restraint system with a three-point seat belt
Vivaro, without third seat row
On front passenger seat, passenger airbag deactivated with
single seat;
Weight class bench seat (outer seat) bench seat (centre seat)
Group 0, Group 0+: up to 13 kg U1,2 X
Group I: 9 to 18 kg U1,2 X
Group II: 15 to 25 kg U1,2 X
Group III: 22 to 36 kg U1,2 X

Weight class On seats in the second row6

Group 0, Group 0+: up to 13 kg U3
Group I: 9 to 18 kg U3,4
Group II: 15 to 25 kg U3,4
Group III: 22 to 36 kg U3,4
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Vivaro Life, Vivaro with third seat row
On front passenger seat with
single seat;
bench seat (outer seat) bench seat (centre seat)
Weight class activated airbag deactivated airbag
Group 0, Group 0+: up to 13 kg X U1,2 X
Group I: 9 to 18 kg UF U1,2 X
Group II: 15 to 25 kg UF U1,2 X
Group III: 22 to 36 kg UF U1,2 X

Weight class On rear seats (row 2 and 3)

Group 0, Group 0+: up to 13 kg U3,5
Group I: 9 to 18 kg U3,4,5
Group II: 15 to 25 kg U3,4,5
Group III: 22 to 36 kg U3,4,5

U : universal suitability for forward-facing or rearward-facing child restraint systems in conjunction with three-point seat
belt
UF : universal suitability for forward-facing child restraint systems in conjunction with three-point seat belt
X : no child restraint system permitted in this weight class
1 : move seat forwards as far as necessary and adjust seat backrest inclination as far as necessary to a vertical position
to ensure that the belt runs forwards from the upper anchorage point
 Seats, restraints 71
2 : adjust seat backrest inclination as far as necessary to a vertical position to ensure that the belt is tight on the buckle
side
3 : move the respective seat ahead of the child restraint system forwards as far as necessary and adjust its backrest
inclination as far as necessary to a vertical position
4 : adjust the respective headrest as necessary or remove if required
5 : single seats: with a child seat installed on the centre seat, usage of outer seats is not allowed
6 : fixed seat bench; folding seat bench is in process of being approved
72 Seats, restraints
Permissible options for fitting an ISOFIX child restraint system with ISOFIX brackets
Vivaro
On front On seats in the second row6
Weight class Size class passenger seat with
with single passenger single
passenger bench in front seat in front seats
outer seats centre seat outer seats centre seat
Group 0: up to 10 kg F X X X IL3,4 X X
G X X X IL3,4 X IL2
Group 0+: up to 13 kg C X X X IL3,4 X IL2
D X X X IL3,4 X IL2
E X X X IL3,4 X IL
Group I: 9 to 18 kg C X X X IL3,4 X IL2
D X X X IL3,4 X IL2
A X IUF3,4 X IUF3,4 X IUF, IL
B X IUF3,4 X IUF3,4 X IUF, IL
B1 X IUF3,4 X IUF3,4 X IUF, IL
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On seats in the third row

Weight class Size class Fixed seat and bench seat Fixed one-piece bench seat
Group 0: up to 10 kg F X X
G X X
Group 0+: up to 13 kg C X X
D X X
E X X
Group I: 9 to 18 kg C X X
D X X
A IUF, IL4,5 X
B IUF, IL4,5 X
B1 IUF, IL4,5 X
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Vivaro Life
On front On seats in the second
Weight class Size class passenger seat row with
Single seats
fixed seats, bench seat 1/3 - 2/3 bench seats on rails on rails5
outer seats centre seat
Group 0: up to 10 kg F X X IL1,2,3 IL1,2,3 X
G X IL1,2 IL1,2,3 IL1,2,3 X
Group 0+: up to 13 kg C X IL2 IL IL IL3
D X IL2 IL IL IL
E X IL IL IL IL
Group I: 9 to 18 kg C X IL2 IL IL IL3
D X IL2 IL IL IL
A X IUF, IL4 IUF, IL4 IUF, IL4 IUF, IL4
B X IUF, IL4 IUF, IL4 IUF, IL4 IUF, IL4
B1 X IUF, IL4 IUF, IL4 IUF, IL4 IUF, IL4
B2 X IUF, IL4, 5 IUF, IL4, 5 IUF, IL4, 5 X
B3 X IUF, IL4, 5 X IUF, IL4, 5 X
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Weight class Size class On seats in the third row

Fixed seat and Fixed one-
bench seat, fixed piece bench Single seats on
seats seat 1/3 - 2/3 bench seats on rails rails5
Outer seats centre seat
Group 0: up to 10 kg F X X IL1,2,3 IL1,2,3 X
G X X IL1,2,3 IL1,2,3 X
Group 0+: up to 13 kg C X X X X IL3
D X X IL3 IL3 IL3
E X X IL3 IL3 IL
Group I: 9 to 18 kg C X X X X IL3
D X X IL3 IL3 IL3
A IUF, IL4,5 X IUF, IL4 IUF, IL4 IUF, IL4
B IUF, IL4,5 X IUF, IL4 IUF, IL4 IUF, IL4
B1 IUF, IL4,5 X IUF, IL4 IUF, IL4 IUF, IL4
B2 IUF, IL4, 5 X IUF, IL3,4, 5 IUF, IL3,4, 5 X
B3 IUF, IL4, 5 X IUF, IL3,4, 5 IUF, IL3,4, 5 X
76 Seats, restraints
IL : suitable for particular ISOFIX restraint systems of the 'specific-vehicle', 'restricted' or 'semi-universal' categories.
The ISOFIX restraint system must be approved for the specific vehicle type (refer to the vehicle type list of the child
restraint system)
IUF : suitable for ISOFIX forward-facing child restraint systems of universal category approved for use in this weight class
X : no ISOFIX child restraint system approved in this weight class
N/A : not applicable
1 : with a child seat installed usage of one or more seats in the same row may not be allowed
2 : installation possible only behind the driver's seat
3 : move the respective front seat ahead of the child restraint system forwards as far as necessary
4 : adjust the respective headrest as necessary or remove if required
5 : with a child seat installed on the centre seat, usage of outer seats is not allowed
6 : fixed seat bench; folding seat bench is in process of being approved

ISOFIX size class and seat device

A – ISO//F3 : forward-facing child restraint system for children of maximum size in the weight class 9 to 18 kg
B – ISO//F2 : forward-facing child restraint system for smaller children in the weight class 9 to 18 kg
B1 – ISO//F2X : forward-facing child restraint system for smaller children in the weight class 9 to 18 kg
C – ISO//R3 : rear-facing child restraint system for children of maximum size in the weight class up to 18 kg
D – ISO//R2 : rear-facing child restraint system for smaller children in the weight class up to 18 kg
E – ISO/R1 : rear-facing child restraint system for young children in the weight class up to 13 kg
F– ISO/L1 : left lateral facing position child restraint system (carry-cot)
G – ISO/L2 : right lateral facing position child restraint system (carry-cot)
B2 – ISO//B2 : booster seat, reduced width (440 mm)
B3 – ISO//B3 : booster seat, full width (520 mm)
 Seats, restraints 77
Permissible options for fitting an i-Size child restraint system
i-Size child restraint systems
On front On seats in the third
passenger seat On seats in the second row row
single one-piece bench single
seats on seat; seat and bench seats on
one-piece bench seat; seat and bench seat rails seat rails
passenger bench in
front single seat in front
Vivaro, X X X N/A N/A N/A
without
third seat
row
Vivaro, X i - UF1 i - U1 N/A i - U1, 3 N/A
with third
seat row
Vivaro Life X i - U2 i - U2 X i - U1, 3, 4 X

i - U : suitable for i-Size 'universal' forward and rearward facing child restraint systems
i - UF : suitable only for i-Size 'universal' forward facing child restraint systems
X : seating position not suitable for i-Size 'universal' child restraint systems
1 : with a child seat installed on the centre seat, usage of outer seats is not allowed
2 : adjust the respective headrest as necessary or remove if required
3 : usage of the seat in the second row is not allowed when an i-Size child seat is installed directly behind it
4 : move the respective seat ahead of the child restraint system forwards as far as necessary and adjust its backrest
inclination as far as necessary to a vertical position
78 Storage

Storage Storage compartments Some versions have a power outlet,

AUX input and the switch for the front
passenger airbag deactivation in the
9 Warning storage compartment.
Storage compartments ................ 78 The glovebox should be closed whilst
Glovebox ................................... 78 Do not store heavy or sharp driving.
Cupholders ................................ 78 objects in the storage
Front storage ............................. 79 compartments. Otherwise vehicle
Underseat storage ..................... 80 occupants could be injured by
Cupholders
Load compartment ....................... 81 objects being thrown around in the Front cupholder
Load compartment cover ........... 81 event of hard braking, a sudden
Lashing eyes ............................. 82 change in direction or an accident.
Cargo management system ...... 82
Safety net .................................. 84 Glovebox
Additional storage features .......... 86
Folding tray ................................ 86
Table ......................................... 87
Roof rack system ......................... 90
Roof rack ................................... 90
Loading information ..................... 91

Cup holders are located at the sides

of the instrument panel.

To open the glovebox pull the handle.

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Rear cupholder Cupholders for the third row seats can Front storage
be located in the sides of the load
compartment.

A cupholder for the second row seat To open the storage compartment
can be located in the storage press the button and open the cover.
compartment in the footwell. Fold up the multifunctional table.
Some versions have a glovebox
Multifunctional table 3 87. cooler in the storage compartment.
80 Storage

Underseat storage
Storage box

To open the storage compartment There may be a storage box under the
press the button and open the cover. centre and left bench seat. Lift up the
Folding tray 3 86. seat cushion.
There may be a storage box under the Depending on version the storage
centre bench seat next to the driver box can be removed from the back to
seat. Lift up the seat cushion by accommodate long objects.
pulling the handle.
 Storage 81

Load compartment ● Seat in the second row in the

tilted position: respective seat in
the third row must not be
Depending on version, the load
occupied.
compartment area can be increased
by folding up or removing the seats in Folding the passenger seat 3 50.
the second and third row. Folding or removing the rear seats
● Single bench seat in the second 3 52.
Vehicle version with seat benches or third row in the tilted position:
in second and third row the center seat must not be
occupied.
Load compartment cover
When loading the following has to be
Do not place any objects on the cover.
observed:
● Only store objects on seats of the
third row folded down to the table
position, when the seats in the
second row are also folded down
to the table position.
● Seat in the second row folded
down to the table position:
respective seat in the third row
must not be occupied.

● Bench seat in the second or third

Raise the load compartment cover to
row in the tilted position: the outer
remove it.
seat must not be occupied.
To install the load compartment cover
insert it in the retainers on both sides.
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Lashing eyes Cargo management system 1. Release the locking device, lower
the flap and then remove it.
Flap behind the passenger seat 2. Stow the flap behind the driver's
Depending on version, a partition seat.
behind the front seats protects the
driver and front passengers against
the risk of load movement.
There may be a flap in the partition
behind the passenger seat which can
be removed to accommodate long
objects.
If the outer passenger seat is folded
and the flap is open, the centre seat
The lashing eyes are designed to has to stay free.
secure items against slippage, e.g.
Removing the flap
using lashing straps or luggage net. Turn the locking device upwards.
Lashing eyes may be located on the Put the hinges of the flap in their
vehicle floor. The number and housing, lift the flap and close the
location of the lashing eyes may vary locking device.
depending on the vehicle.
 Storage 83
Sliding the flap

2. Fix the net like shown on the 4. Attach the hooks to the lashing
picture. eyes in the glovebox and on the
Slide the flap to the side. It is kept in floor.
position by magnets.
After transportation remove the
Fitting the protective net protective net and fold down the seat.
The protective net must be installed
whenever the bench seat of the front
Second row bench seat in the
passenger side is folded and the commercial vehicle
partition flap is open. The bench seat in the second row can
1. Lift the seat cushion of the bench be folded to increase the load
seat of the front passenger side. compartment.
Seat folding 3 50.

3. Fit the attachment in the opening.

To lock the attachment turn it
clockwise a quarter turn.
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9 Warning
Pull the loop upwards to unlock Safety net
the bench seat.
2. Raise the bench seat taking the Safety net behind the seats
When seats are being adjusted or
folded, keep hands and feet away handle and fold the bench seat to Depending on version, the safety net
from the moving area. Risk of the front until it is engaged. can be installed behind the second
injury. row seats, the third row seats or
Unfolding
Ensure that there are no objects behind the front seats.
on the anchor points or rails. To increase the loading capacity the
Never adjust seats while driving as seats behind the safety net can be
they could move uncontrollably. folded or removed.
Drive only with engaged seats and Rear seats 3 52.
backrests. Seat backrests in front of the safety
net must be raised up.
Folding Passengers must not be transported
behind the safety net.

1. To restore the bench seat to the

original position pull the loop to
unlock it.
2. Take the handle to fold the bench
seat to the back until it is engaged
in the original position.
Tilt up the head restraints.

1. Tilt the head restraints to the front.

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Installation in the roof frame Insert the fixings in the floor
anchorages on both sides. To lock
the fixings turn them clockwise a
quarter turn. Place them as close
as possible to the end of the rail.
c) Installation with fixed rear seats

Attach the hooks of safety net

straps in the lashing eyes.
1. There are installation openings on
both sides in the roof frame. If Lashing eyes 3 82.
present, open the covers. b) Installation with rear seats on
2. Suspend and engage the rod of rails
net at one side, compress rod and
suspend and engage at the other Insert the fixings in the floor
side. anchorages on both sides.

Installation on the floor

1. a) Installation with lashing eyes
86 Storage
Safety net on the floor Additional storage
features
Folding tray

It is possible to install the safety

net together with folded seats.
Folded seats 3 52. Attached to the lashing eyes on the
2. Tension both straps by pulling at rear floor, it allows objects to be held
the loose end. down.
Lashing eyes 3 82.
Trays may be located on the
backrests of the front seats.
Fold down the tray. The tray contains
a cupholder and a strap to secure
objects.
Do not place any hard or heavy
objects on the tray.
 Storage 87
Document tray in the centre Table
seatback
Multifunctional table

To move the multifunctional table pull

the handle in the front without going
beyond the point of resistance. Slide
The front centre passenger seat the multifunctional table forwards or
backrest can contain a document The multifunctional table can be backwards. Release the handle when
tray. positioned in second or third row. it is in the desired position. Make sure
Fold down the tray. The document that the multifunctional table is
tray contains a storage compartment securely engaged.
and a swivelling shelf.
Return the swivelling shelf to its
original position before raising the
tray.
88 Storage
Storage compartment in the Unfolding
multifunctional table

On the two sides there are tables

located. Pull the table fully up and
To unfold the multifunctional table pull then move it into the horizontal
Press the cover to open the storage the handle on the top. Pull the rear position.
compartment. part to the vertical position until it
engages. Each table can bear a maximum load
The maximum permitted load is 3 kg.
of 10 kg.

Caution
To avoid damaging the table tops
never unfold the table when it is
between individual seats.
 Storage 89
Folding Removing Refitting

To staw the table use the handle to To remove the multifunctional table The multifunctional table can be fitted
move it back in the folded position. pull the handle in the front beyond the in two positions.
To fold the multifunctional table pull point of resistance. Remove the
the handle and move the rear part multifunctional table.
downwards until it engages.
90 Storage
The handle in the front has to be in the
tightened position. Place the rear of
Roof rack system The number and location of the
mounting points may vary depending
the multifunctional table on the rail on the vehicle:
and tip the front down. Slide the
Roof rack
Vehicles with glass panel
multifunctional table until it engages. For safety reasons and to avoid
damage to the roof, the vehicle
9 Warning approved roof rack system is
recommended. For further
Never use the multifunctional table information contact your workshop.
in the unfolded position while the Follow the installation instructions
vehicle is in motion. Any objects and remove the roof rack when not in
on the table will turn into use.
projectiles in the event of a sudden The roof load is the combined weight
stop or collision. of the roof rack and the load.
Ensure that the multifunctional Loading information 3 91.
table is correctly folded before
moving or removing it. Mounting
Never use the tables as seats or Mount two roof bars using the
lean on them. mounting points marked in the
picture.
Check that there is no object
obstructing the rail and preventing Permissible roof load L1, L2, L3 max.
locking. 100 kg.

Fasten the roof rack according to the

installation instructions delivered with
the roof rack.
 Storage 91
Vehicles without glass panel Loading information

Mount the roof rack using the

mounting points marked in the
Mount three roof bars using the picture.
mounting points marked in the ● Heavy objects in the load
picture. Permissible roof load L1 max. compartment should be placed
140 kg. against the seat backrests. Make
Permissible roof load L1, L2, L3 max.
Permissible roof load L2, L3 max. sure that the backrests are
150 kg.
170 kg. securely engaged. If objects can
be stacked, heavier objects
Vehicle dimensions 3 292
should be placed at the bottom.
● Prevent sliding of loose objects
by securing them with straps
attached to the lashing eyes.
Lashing eyes 3 82.
● Do not allow the load to protrude
above the upper edge of the
backrests.
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● Do not place any objects on the To calculate the payload, enter
rear luggage cover or the the data for your vehicle in the
instrument panel, and do not weights table at the front of this
cover the sensor on top of the manual.
instrument panel. The EC kerb weight includes
● The load must not obstruct the weights for the driver (68 kg),
operation of the pedals, parking luggage (7 kg) and all fluids (fuel
brake and gear selector, or tank 90% full).
hinder the freedom of movement Optional equipment and
of the driver. Do not place any accessories increase the kerb
unsecured objects in the interior. weight.
● Do not drive with an open load ● Driving with a roof load increases
compartment. the sensitivity of the vehicle to
cross-winds and has a
9 Warning detrimental effect on vehicle
handling due to the vehicle's
Always make sure that the load in higher centre of gravity.
the vehicle is securely stowed. Distribute the load evenly and
Otherwise objects can be thrown secure it properly with retaining
around inside the vehicle and straps. Adjust the tyre pressure
cause personal injury or damage and vehicle speed according to
to the load or car. the load conditions. Check and
retighten the straps frequently.
● The payload is the difference
between the permitted gross Do not drive faster than 75 mph.
vehicle weight (see identification
plate) and the EC kerb weight.
Identification plate 3 286.
 Instruments and controls 93

Instruments and Engine coolant temperature

gauge ..................................... 108
Engine oil pressure .................. 115
Low fuel ................................... 116
controls Engine oil level monitor ........... 109 Charging cable connected ....... 116
Service display ........................ 109 Vehicle ready ........................... 116
Control indicators .................... 110 Reduced engine power ........... 116
Turn lights ................................ 111 Autostop .................................. 116
Controls ....................................... 94 Seat belt reminder ................... 111 Exterior light ............................ 116
Steering wheel adjustment ........ 94 Airbag and belt tensioners ....... 111 Low beam ................................ 116
Steering wheel controls ............. 94 Airbag deactivation .................. 112 High beam ............................... 116
Horn ........................................... 95 Charging system ..................... 112 High beam assist ..................... 116
Pedestrian safety alert ............... 95 Malfunction indicator light ........ 112 LED headlights ........................ 117
Steering column controls ........... 95 Service vehicle soon ............... 112 Front fog lights ......................... 117
Windscreen wiper and washer . . 96 Stop engine ............................. 112 Rear fog light ........................... 117
Rear window wiper and System check .......................... 113 Rain sensor ............................. 117
washer ...................................... 97 Brake system ........................... 113 Cruise control .......................... 117
Outside temperature .................. 98 Parking brake .......................... 113 Semi-adaptive cruise control ... 117
Clock ......................................... 98 Electric parking brake .............. 113 Pedestrian safety alert fault ..... 117
Power outlets ............................. 98 Electric parking brake fault ...... 113 Side blind spot alert ................. 117
Warning lights, gauges and indi‐ Automatic operation of electric Active emergency braking ....... 117
cators ......................................... 100 parking brake off .................... 113 Speed limiter ........................... 117
Instrument cluster .................... 100 Antilock brake system (ABS) ... 114 Door open ................................ 117
Speedometer ........................... 105 Gear shifting ............................ 114 Displays ..................................... 118
Odometer ................................ 105 Lane departure warning .......... 114 Driver Information Centre ........ 118
Trip odometer .......................... 105 Electronic Stability Control and Info Display .............................. 123
Tachometer ............................. 106 Traction Control system ......... 114 Head-up display ...................... 125
Fuel gauge .............................. 106 Engine coolant temperature .... 114
Preheating ............................... 115 Vehicle messages ...................... 126
High voltage battery gauge ..... 107 Warning chimes ....................... 127
Power indicator gauge ............. 108 Exhaust filter ............................ 115
Comfort consumption gauge . . . 108 AdBlue ..................................... 115 Vehicle personalisation .............. 127
Deflation detection system ...... 115
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Telematics services ................... 132 Controls Steering wheel controls

Vauxhall Connect .................... 132
ERA GLONASS ....................... 132 Steering wheel adjustment

The menus and functions of the

Driver Information Centre can be
Unlock lever, adjust steering wheel,
selected via the rotary knob on the left
then engage lever and ensure it is
steering wheel stalk.
fully locked.
Driver Information Centre 3 118.
Do not adjust steering wheel unless
vehicle is stationary and steering Infotainment system can be operated
wheel lock has been released. via the steering wheel controls.
Further information is available in the
Infotainment Manual.
 Instruments and controls 95
Steering wheel paddles Horn Steering column controls

On vehicles with automatic Press d. Cruise control, semi-adaptive cruise

transmission, gearshifting can be control and speed limiter are
operated via + or -. operated via the driver assistance
Automatic transmission 3 172.
Pedestrian safety alert control on the left side of the steering
The sound of the pedestrian safety column.
Manual mode 3 173.
alert is generated to indicate the Cruise control 3 184.
vehicle presence to pedestrians. It is
active up to 19 mph. Speed limiter 3 187.
Semi-adaptive cruise control 3 191.
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Windscreen wiper and To activate interval wiping mode the windscreen wiper. To deactivate the
next time ignition is switched on, automatic wiping mode, press the
washer press the lever downwards to position lever downwards to AUTO again.
Windscreen wiper with adjustable 0 and back to INT. If ignition is switched off for more than
wiper interval a minute, automatic wiping mode is
Windscreen wiper with rain sensor
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 washer

2 : fast 2 : fast
1 : slow 1 : slow
INT : interval wiping INT : interval wiping
0 : off 0 : off
For a single wipe when the AUTO : automatic wiping with rain
windscreen wiper is off, press the sensor
lever down. In AUTO position, the rain sensor
Do not use if the windscreen is frozen. detects the amount of water on the
Switch off in car washes. windscreen and automatically
regulates the frequency of the
 Instruments and controls 97
Washer fluid is sprayed onto the Rear window wiper and Activation or deactivation of this
windscreen and the wiper wipes a few function can be changed in the
times. washer Vehicle personalisation menu 3 127.
Washer fluid 3 239. Rear window wiper Rear window washer
Functionality of the rain sensor

0 : off Set to R.
S : intermittent operation
Keep the sensor free from dust, dirt R : rear window washer Washer fluid is sprayed onto the rear
and ice. window and the wiper wipes a few
Control indicator y 3 96. Do not use if the rear window is times.
frozen. The rear window washer system is
Switch off in car washes. deactivated when the fluid level is
The rear window wiper comes on low.
automatically when the windscreen Washer fluid 3 239.
wiper is switched on and reverse gear
is engaged.
98 Instruments and controls

Outside temperature Clock Power outlets

Illustration shows an example. Illustration shows an example. A 12 V power outlet is located in the
If outside temperature drops to 3 °C, Date and time are shown in the Info glovebox.
a warning message is displayed in the Display.
Driver Information Centre. The adjustment of date and time is
described in the Infotainment Manual.
9 Warning Info Display 3 123.
The road surface may already be
icy even though the display
indicates a few degrees above 0
°C.
 Instruments and controls 99
A 12 V power outlet is located in the A 12 V power outlet may be located
centre console. on the third row left side trim.

A 220 V power outlet may be located

underneath the front passenger seat.
A 12 V power outlet may be located Another 12 V power outlet may be Do not exceed the maximum power
at the lower left side of the B-pillar. located at the lower left side of the D- consumption of 120 W.
pillar. With ignition off, the power outlets are
Do not exceed the maximum power deactivated. Additionally the power
consumption of 120 W. 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.
100 Instruments and controls
Do not damage the outlet by using
unsuitable plugs.
Infotainment system. For further
information, see Infotainment
Warning lights, gauges
Stop-start system 3 161. Manual. and indicators
Notice Instrument cluster
USB port The sockets must always be kept
clean and dry. Depending on the version, three
instrument clusters are available:
● Baselevel
● Midlevel
● Uplevel

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 controls 101
Baselevel instrument cluster
102 Instruments and controls
Midlevel instrument cluster
 Instruments and controls 103
Uplevel instrument cluster
104 Instruments and controls
Cluster electric vehicle X System check 3 113 1 Exterior light 3 116
h Parking brake 3 113 D Low beam 3 116
i Antilock brake system A High beam 3 116
(ABS) 3 114
B High beam assist 3 116
YZ Gear shifting 3 114
G Front fog lights 3 117
Q Lane departure warning
3 114
H Rear fog light 3 117
y Rain sensor 3 117
Overview J Electronic Stability Control
and Traction Control , Side blind spot alert 3 117
1 Turn lights 3 111 system 3 114
v Cruise control 3 117
a Seat belt reminder 3 111 z Preheating 3 115
Q Semi-adaptive cruise
d Airbag and belt tensioners + Exhaust filter 3 115 control 3 117
3 111
B AdBlue 3 115 5 Speed limiter 3 117
e Airbag deactivation 3 112
q Tyre deflation detection m Active emergency braking
S Charging system 3 112 system 3 115 3 117
W Malfunction indicator light T Engine oil pressure 3 115 O Door open 3 117
3 112
r2 Low fuel 3 116 i Service vehicle soon
C Service vehicle soon 3 112
3 112 V2 Engine coolant tempera‐
ture high 3 114 j Charge cord connected
LED headlights 3 117
3 116
ñ Autostop 3 116
STOP Stop engine 3 112
 Instruments and controls 105

READY Vehicle ready 3 116 Odometer Baselevel instrument cluster

M Reduced engine power
3 116
K Pedestrian safety alert
fault3 117
N Battery gauge 3 107

Speedometer

The total recorded distance is Trip odometer counts up to

displayed in miles. 9,999.9 miles without automatic
reset.
Trip odometer Press F for 2 seconds to reset
trip odometer.
The recorded distance since the last
reset is displayed in the Driver
Information Centre.

Indicates vehicle speed.

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Midlevel instrument cluster Uplevel instrument cluster Tachometer

Trip odometer counts up to Trip odometer counts up to Displays the engine speed.
9,999.9 miles without automatic 1,999.9 miles and resets then
Drive in a low engine speed range for
reset. automatically.
each gear as much as possible.
Press SET 000 for 2 seconds to reset Press 000 for 2 seconds to reset trip
trip odometer. odometer. Caution
Driver Information Centre 3 118.
If the needle is in the red warning
zone, the maximum permitted
engine speed is exceeded. Engine
at risk.

Fuel gauge
Displays the fuel level in the tank.
Never run the fuel tank dry.
 Instruments and controls 107
The arrow indicates the vehicle side Midlevel and uplevel instrument High voltage battery gauge
where the fuel filler flap is located. cluster
Because of the fuel remaining in the
tank, the top-up quantity may be less
than the specified tank capacity.
Baselevel cluster

The high voltage battery gauge

If the control indicator 2 illuminates displays the charging level of the high
yellow, refuel the tank immediately. voltage battery.

A scale consisting of white segments

shows the fuel level.
If the control indicator r illuminates
yellow, refuel the tank immediately.
108 Instruments and controls

Power indicator gauge Comfort consumption If the drive mode Eco mode is
selected, the performance of the
gauge thermal consumers is reduced. The
needle of the comfort consumption
gauge is in the ECO zone.

Engine coolant temperature

gauge
Displays the coolant temperature.

Caution
If engine coolant temperature is
The power indicator gauge informs too high, stop vehicle, switch off
about the current energy situation of engine. Danger to engine. Check
The comfort consumption gauge coolant level.
the vehicle. informs about the current electric
Charge : High voltage battery is consumption caused by the following
being charged with energy thermal consumers:
resulting from braking or ● heating
deceleration of the vehicle
Eco : An optimum in energy is ● air conditioning
accessible in all driving ● heated windscreen
modes ● heated rear window
Power : Vehicle is driven in a
● heated seats
dynamic driving style with
focus on performance
 Instruments and controls 109
Baselevel cluster Midlevel and uplevel instrument Engine oil level monitor
cluster
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
A scale consisting of white segments Centre. Confirm engine oil level by
shows the engine coolant 70 °C : engine operating using the oil dipstick and top up
temperature. temperature not yet engine oil respectively.
If the engine coolant temperature is reached
Engine oil 3 237.
too high, the control indicator V 90 °C : normal operating
temperature A fault of measurement is indicated
illuminates red. by E or a message in the Driver
red zone : temperature too high
Switch off engine immediately. Information Centre together with
Control indicator 2 illuminates if T. Check engine oil level manually
coolant temperature is too high. by using the dipstick.
Switch off engine immediately.
Service display
The service system informs when to
change the engine oil and filter or a
vehicle service is required. Based on
110 Instruments and controls
driving conditions, the interval at the distance travelled since the due A disappears
which an engine oil and filter change date is indicated in the Driver
is required can vary considerably. Information Centre. Retrieving service information
Service information 3 281. Overdued service is indicated by a To retrieve the status of the service
A required service due is displayed in message in the Driver Information information at any time press F,
the Driver Information Centre for Centre which indicates the overdued G or CHECK.
several seconds after switching on distance. A flashes and then
The service information is displayed
the ignition. illuminates permanently until service
for a few seconds.
is executed. Additionally, the control
If no service is required for the next Instrument cluster 3 100.
indicator C or SERVICE
1800 miles or more no service
information appears in the display. illuminates. Service information 3 281.
If service is required within the next Reset of service interval
1800 miles, A illuminates temporary Control indicators
After each service, the service
as reminder. Simultaneously, the The control indicators described are
indicator must be reset to ensure
remaining distance or time duration is not present in all vehicles. The
proper functionality. It is
indicated for several seconds. description applies to all instrument
recommended to seek the assistance
Depending on the version, the versions. Depending on the
of a workshop.
distance travelled since the due date equipment, the position of the control
is indicated in the Driver Information If service is executed by yourself, indicators may vary. When the
Centre. operate as following: ignition is switched on, most control
If service is required in less than ● switch off ignition indicators will illuminate briefly as a
600 miles, A flashes and then ● press and hold F, G or functionality test.
illuminates permanently. Remaining CHECK The control indicator colours mean:
distance or time duration is indicated ● switch on ignition, the distance red : danger, important reminder
for several seconds. Simultaneously, indication begins a countdown yellow : warning, information, fault
the remaining distance or time green : confirmation of activation
duration is indicated for several ● when the display indicates =0,
release the button and blue : confirmation of activation
seconds. Depending on the version,
 Instruments and controls 111
white : confirmation of activation Airbag and belt tensioners
grey : system paused, at least one
system limitation has been d illuminates yellow.
detected When the ignition is switched on, the
control indicator illuminates for
See all control indicators on different several seconds. If it does not
instrument clusters 3 100. illuminate, does not extinguish after
several seconds or illuminates whilst
Turn lights driving, there is a fault in the airbag
system. Seek the assistance of a
1 flash green.
workshop. The airbags and belt
Flash pretensioners may fail to trigger in the
event of an accident.
Turn lights or the hazard warning After the ignition has been switched
on, a illuminates until the seat belt Deployment of the belt pretensioners
flashers are activated. or airbags is indicated by continuous
has been fastened.
Rapid flashing: failure of a turn light or illumination of d.
associated fuse, failure of turn light on When driving faster than 12 mph and
trailer. a seat belt is unfastened,a flashes in
9 Warning
Bulb replacement 3 243. the overhead console for the
respective seat and a chime is Have the cause of the fault
Turn lights 3 138. audible. remedied immediately by a
Aditionally, a illuminates in the workshop.
Seat belt reminder instrument cluster.
a illuminates or flashes in the After two minutes, the chime goes off Belt pretensioners 3 56.
instrument cluster and in the and a illuminates constantly in the Airbag system 3 60.
overhead console. overhead console until the seat belt of
the respective seat is fastened.
112 Instruments and controls

Airbag deactivation Illuminates when the engine is Flashes when the engine is
running running
Stop, switch off engine. Vehicle Fault that could lead to catalytic
battery is not charging. Engine converter damage. Ease up on the
cooling may be interrupted. The accelerator until the flashing stops.
brake servo unit may cease to be Seek the assistance of a workshop
effective. Seek the assistance of a immediately.
workshop.
Service vehicle soon
Malfunction indicator light C or SERVICE illuminates yellow.
W illuminates or flashes yellow. Illuminates briefly when the ignition is
Illuminates when the ignition is switched on.
switched on and extinguishes shortly May illuminate together with other
H ON illuminates yellow. after the engine starts. control indicators and a
The front passenger airbag is corresponding message in the Driver
activated. Illuminates when the engine is
Information Centre.
gOFF illuminates yellow. running
Seek the assistance of a workshop
The front passenger airbag is Fault in the emission control system. immediately.
deactivated. The permitted emission limits may be
exceeded. Seek the assistance of a
Airbag deactivation 3 64.
workshop immediately. Stop engine
STOP illuminates red.
Charging system Illuminates briefly when the ignition is
S illuminates red. switched on.
Illuminates when the ignition is
switched on and extinguishes shortly
after the engine starts.
 Instruments and controls 113
Illuminates together with other control Illuminates when the manual parking Illuminates
indicators, accompanied by a warning brake is applied and ignition is
chime and a corresponding message switched on 3 177. Electric parking brake has a fault
in the Driver Information Centre. 3 177.
Stop engine immediately and seek Electric parking brake 9 Warning
the assistance of a workshop.
j illuminates or flashes red.
Have the cause of the fault
System check Illuminates remedied immediately by a
X illuminates yellow. workshop.
Electric parking brake is applied
Illuminates together with STOP. 3 177.
Automatic operation of
A major engine fault has been Flashes
detected. electric parking brake off
Stop engine as soon as possible and Electric parking brake is not applied o illuminates yellow.
seek the assistance of a workshop. automatically. The application or the
release are faulty. Illuminates
Brake system Automatic operation is deactivated or
9 Warning faulty. In the event of a fault, o
h illuminates red. illuminates together with other control
Have the cause of the fault
The brake fluid level is too low. indicators or it is accompanied by a
remedied immediately by a
corresponding message in the Driver
workshop.
9 Warning Information Centre.
Activate automatic operation again or
Stop. Do not continue your Electric parking brake fault have the cause remedied by a
journey. Consult a workshop. k illuminates yellow. workshop in the event of a fault.
Automatic operation 3 177.
Parking brake
h illuminates red.
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Antilock brake system On some vehicles with manual Flashes

transmission, the system suggests to
(ABS) shift into neutral position, when the The system is actively engaged.
i illuminates yellow. activation of the stop-start system is Engine output may be reduced and
recommended. the vehicle may be braked
Illuminates for a few seconds after the automatically to a small degree.
ignition is switched on. The system is
Electronic Stability Control and
ready for operation when the control Lane departure warning Traction Control system 3 181.
indicator extinguishes.
Q flashes green.
If i does not extinguish after a few Selective ride control 3 182.
System recognises an unintended
seconds, or if it illuminates while
lane change.
driving, there is a fault in the ABS. The Engine coolant temperature
brake system remains operational but Lane departure warning 3 211.
V or 2 illuminates red.
without ABS regulation.
If i illuminates together with h, a Electronic Stability Control Illuminates when the engine is
fault with the electronic brake force and Traction Control system running
distribution has been detected.
J illuminates or flashes yellow. Stop, switch off engine.
Stop engine immediately and seek
the assistance of a workshop. Illuminates Caution
Antilock brake system 3 176. A fault in the system is present.
Continued driving is possible. Driving Coolant temperature too high.
Gear shifting stability, however, may deteriorate
Check coolant level immediately
Y or Z with the number of the gear depending on road surface
conditions. 3 238.
is indicated, when shifting is
Have the cause of the fault remedied If there is sufficient coolant, consult a
recommended for fuel saving
by a workshop. workshop.
reasons.
 Instruments and controls 115

Preheating AdBlue Engine oil pressure

z illuminates yellow. B flashes or illuminates yellow. T illuminates red.
Preheating of diesel engine is Illuminates when the ignition is
Illuminates yellow
activated. Only activates when switched on and extinguishes shortly
outside temperature is low. Start the The remaining driving range is after the engine starts.
engine when control indicator between 60 miles and 1500 miles.
extinguishes. Illuminates when the engine is
Flashes yellow running
Exhaust filter The remaining driving range is
between 0 miles and 60 miles. Caution
+ or C illuminates yellow,
accompanied by a message in the AdBlue level is low. Refill AdBlue Engine lubrication may be
Driver Information Centre and a soon to avoid prevention of the interrupted. This may result in
chime. engine start. damage to the engine and / or
The exhaust filter requires cleaning. AdBlue 3 166. locking of the drive wheels.
Continue driving until the control
indicator extinguishes. Deflation detection system 1. Select neutral gear.
2. Move out of the flow of traffic as
Illuminates temporarily q illuminates or flashes yellow.
quickly as possible without
Illuminates impeding other vehicles.
Start of saturation of the exhaust filter.
Start cleaning process as soon as 3. Switch off ignition.
Tyre pressure loss in one or more
possible by driving at a vehicle speed
wheels. Stop immediately and check
of at least 40 mph.
tyre pressure.
Illuminates constantly Flashes
Indication of a low additive level. Seek
Fault in system. Consult a workshop.
the assistance of a workshop.
Deflation detection system 3 261.
Exhaust filter 3 165.
116 Instruments and controls
The charging cable is still connected Flashes green
9 Warning to the vehicle. The vehicle cannot be
started. Autostop is temporarily unavailable,
When the engine is off, or Autostop mode is invoked
considerably more force is needed Disconnect the charging cable from automatically.
to brake and steer. During an the charging port and close the
charging port flap. Stop-start system 3 161.
Autostop the brake servo unit will
still be operational.
Do not remove key until vehicle is Vehicle ready Exterior light
stationary, otherwise the steering READY illuminates green. The F illuminates green.
wheel lock could engage vehicle is ready to be driven. The exterior lights are on 3 134.
unexpectedly.

Keep engine turned off and let the Reduced engine power Low beam
vehicle be towed to a workshop. M illuminates yellow. D illuminates green.
The charging level of the high voltage Illuminated when low beam is on.
Low fuel battery is low. Only reduced engine
power is available.
r or 2 illuminates yellow. High beam
Level in fuel tank is too low. A illuminates blue.
Autostop
Refuelling 3 225. Illuminates when high beam is on or
ñ illuminates or flashes green.
Bleeding the diesel fuel system during headlight flash 3 135.
3 241. Illuminates green
Engine is in an Autostop. High beam assist
Charging cable connected B illuminates green.
j illuminates red. The high beam assist is activated
3 135.
 Instruments and controls 117

LED headlights Cruise control 3 184. Additionally, a warning message is

displayed in the Driver Information
C illuminates and a warning Centre.
message is displayed in the Driver Semi-adaptive cruise
Check the reason of the deactivation
Information Centre. control 3 199 and in case of a system fault,
Seek the assistance of a workshop. Q illuminates in the Driver seek the assistance of a workshop.
Information Centre when semi-
Front fog lights adaptive cruise control is active. Flashes
G illuminates green. Semi-adaptive cruise control 3 191. The system is actively engaged.
The front fog lights are on 3 138. Depending on the situation, the
Pedestrian safety alert fault vehicle may automatically brake
K illuminates yellow. moderately or hard.
Rear fog light Forward collision alert 3 197.
H illuminates yellow. The pedestrian safety alert is not
working. Front pedestrian protection 3 201.
The rear fog light is on 3 138.
Active emergency braking 3 199.
Side blind spot alert
Rain sensor Speed limiter
T illuminates green.
y illuminates green.
The system is active 3 205. 5 illuminates in the Driver
Illuminated when rain sensor position Information Centre when speed
on wiper lever is selected. limiter is active. Set speed is indicated
Active emergency braking alongside 5 symbol.
Cruise control m illuminates or flashes yellow. Speed limiter 3 187.
v illuminates in the Driver Illuminates
Information Centre when speed
The system has been deactivated or
Door open
limiter is active. Set speed is indicated
a fault has been detected. O illuminates red.
in the Driver Information Centre.
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A door, the tailgate or the tailgate
window is open.
Displays
If the vehicle is equipped with hinged Driver Information Centre
doors, O is not illuminated when it is
The Driver Information Centre is
open. located in the instrument cluster.
Driver Information Centre indicates:
● overall and trip odometer
● digital speed indication
● trip / fuel information menu
● gear shift indication
● service information Press button.
● vehicle and warning messages
● driver assistance messages
● pop-up messages
Selecting menus and functions
There are several ways to toggle
between the respective menus and
functions:

Move thumb wheel upwards or

downwards on the steering wheel.
 Instruments and controls 119
Baselevel instrument cluster Press SET 000. Cluster electric vehicle
Uplevel instrument cluster

Press F. Press 000.

Midlevel instrument cluster Press 000. Vehicle and service messages are
popped up in the Driver Information
Centre, if required. Scroll messages
by using the above mentioned
controls or buttons.
Vehicle messages 3 126.
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Trip / fuel information menu, Display of average consumption. The Digital display of the instantaneous
baselevel display measurement can be reset at any speed.
time and starts with a default value. Stop and Start time counter
To reset, press F for a few A time counter adds up the time spent
seconds. in Autostop during a journey.
Average speed It resets to zero everytime the ignition
Display of average speed. The is switched on.
measurement can be reset at any Compass
time.
Displays the geographic direction of
To reset, press F for a few driving.
seconds. AdBlue range
Information pages: Press F repeatedly until the
Fuel range AdBlue menu is shown.
Differerent pages with combined Range is calculated from current fuel Indicates an estimate of the AdBlue
information can be selected. level and current consumption. The level. A message indicates whether
Select the required page: display shows average values. the level is sufficient or low.
After refuelling, the range is updated AdBlue 3 166.
Trip pages: automatically after a brief delay.
Trip odometer
When the fuel level is low, a message
The recorded distance since the appears on the display and the
reset. control indicator 2 in the fuel gauge
To reset, press F for a few illuminates 3 116.
seconds. Instantaneous fuel consumption
Average fuel consumption Display of the instantaneous
consumption.
Digital speed
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Trip / fuel information menu, Display of average consumption. The Digital display of the instantaneous
midlevel display measurement can be reset at any speed.
time and starts with a default value. Stop and Start time counter
To reset, press SET 000 for a few A time counter adds up the time spent
seconds. in Autostop during a journey.
Average speed It resets to zero everytime the ignition
Display of average speed. The is switched on.
measurement can be reset at any Compass
time.
Displays the geographic direction of
To reset, press SET 000 for a few driving.
seconds.
AdBlue range
Information pages: Press SET 000 repeatedly until the
Fuel range AdBlue menu is shown.
Differerent pages with combined Range is calculated from current fuel Indicates an estimate of the AdBlue
information can be selected. level and current consumption. The level. A message indicates whether
Select the required page: display shows average values. the level is sufficient or low.
After refuelling, the range is updated AdBlue 3 166.
Trip pages: automatically after a brief delay.
Trip odometer When the fuel level is low, a message
AdBlue range
The recorded distance since the appears on the display and the Press CHECK repeatedly until the
reset. control indicator 2 in the fuel gauge AdBlue menu is shown.
To reset, press SET 000 for a few illuminates 3 116.
seconds. AdBlue range
Instantaneous fuel consumption
Indicates an estimate of the AdBlue
Average fuel consumption Display of the instantaneous level. A message indicates whether
consumption. the level is sufficient or low.
Digital speed
122 Instruments and controls
Trip / fuel information menu, To reset, press 000 for a few seconds. It resets to zero everytime the ignition
uplevel display Average speed is switched on.
Display of average speed. The Compass
measurement can be reset at any Displays the geographic direction of
time. driving.
To reset, press 000 for a few seconds. AdBlue range
Press 000 repeatedly until the AdBlue
Information pages:
menu is shown.
Fuel range
Indicates an estimate of the AdBlue
Range is calculated from current fuel level. A message indicates whether
level and current consumption. The the level is sufficient or low.
display shows average values.
AdBlue 3 166.
After refuelling, the range is updated
automatically after a brief delay. Trip / autonomy information
Differerent pages with combined When the fuel level is low, a message menu, display electric vehicle
information can be selected. appears on the display and the
Select the required page: control indicator 2 in the fuel gauge Differerent pages with combined
information can be selected.
illuminates 3 116.
Trip pages: Select the required page:
Instantaneous fuel consumption
Trip odometer
Display of the instantaneous Information page:
The recorded distance since the
consumption. Average consumption of electric
reset.
Digital speed energy
To reset, press 000 for a few seconds.
Digital display of the instantaneous Display of average consumption. The
Average fuel consumption measurement can be reset at any
speed.
Display of average consumption. The time and starts with a default value.
Stop and Start time counter
measurement can be reset at any To reset, press 000 for a few seconds.
time and starts with a default value. A time counter adds up the time spent
in Autostop during a journey.
 Instruments and controls 123
Trip pages: Digital speed page Radio (Infotainment system)
Average speed Digital display of the instantaneous
Display of average speed. The speed.
measurement can be reset at any
time. Info Display
To reset, press 000 for a few seconds. The Info Display is located in the
Average consumption of electric instrument panel near the instrument
energy cluster.
Display of average consumption. The The Info Display can indicate:
measurement can be reset at any ● time 3 98
time and starts with a default value.
● outside temperature 3 98
To reset, press 000 for a few seconds.
● date 3 98
Trip odometer Press ) to switch on the display.
● Infotainment system, see
The recorded distance since the description in the Infotainment Press MENU to select main menu
reset. Manual page.
To reset, press 000 for a few seconds. ● indication of rear view camera Press fYZg to select a menu
3 210 page.
Traffic sign assistant page
Displays recognised traffic signs. ● indication of panoramic view Press OK to confirm a selection.
system 3 207
Press 1 to exit a menu without
Flow page ● navigation, see description in the changing a setting.
Displays the current energy flow Infotainment Manual
within the electric system.
● vehicle and system messages
Compass page 3 126
Displays the geographic direction of ● settings for vehicle
driving. personalisation 3 127
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Multimedia / Multimedia Navi Touch required menu display icon or Different colours show the engery
a function with the finger. flow.
Selecting menus and settings Confirm a required function or ● green: electric engine operating
There are three options to operate the selection by touching.
display: ● blue: regenerating energy
Touch 3 or & on the display to exit Average consumption
● via buttons next to the display a menu without changing a setting. This menu displays the average
● by touching the touchscreen with For further information, see power consumption during the
the finger Infotainment Manual. current trip.
● via speech recognition
Speech recognition ● green: electric energy consumed
Button and touch operation Description see Infotainment Manual. ● blue: electric energy generated
Flow from the braking and
This menu displays the current deceleration phases of the
energy flow within the electric system. vehicle used to recharge the high
voltage battery
The current trip is subdivided into time
steps. For each time step, the
average consumption is displayed.
The time steps can be modified.

Press ) to switch on the display.

Press : to select system settings
(units, language, time and date).
1. Press m.
Press _ to select vehicle settings or
driving functions. 2. Select Flow.
 Instruments and controls 125
plane directly ahead in driver's view.
The image appears focused out
toward the front of the vehicle.

1. Press m. Switching on
2. Select Statistics.
Press § to switch on the head-up
3. Press + and - to modify the time display.
steps. Head-up display shows:
Vehicle personalisation 3 127. ● vehicle speed Adjust position of head-up display
● speed limits detected by the image
Head-up display speed sign recognition Press 7 or 8 to centre the image.
The head-up display displays driver ● set speed of speed limiter It can only be adjusted up and down,
information concerning the ● set speed of cruise control not side to side.
instrument cluster onto a foldable ● forward collision alert
projection plane on the driver's side. 9 Warning
● navigation information.
The information appears as an image If the head-up display image is too
projected from a lense in the bright or too high in your field of
instrument panel onto the projection view, it may obstruct your view
126 Instruments and controls

when it is dark outside. Be sure to Units Vehicle messages

keep the head-up display image Units can be changed in vehicle
dim and placed low in your field of personalisation menu 3 127. Messages are indicated in the Driver
view. Information Centre, in some cases
Care of head-up display together with a warning chime.
Adjust brightness
Clean the screen of the head-up
The head-up display image will display with a soft cloth sprayed with
automatically dim and brighten to glass cleaner. Wipe the lens gently,
compensate for outside lighting. then dry it.
Brightness can also be adjusted
manually as needed: System limitations
Press § to brighten the display. Head-up display may not operate
Press $ to dim the display. properly when:
The image can temporarily light up ● The lens in the instrument panel
depending on angel and position of is covered by objects or not
sunlight. clean.
● Display brightness is too dim or
Switching off bright. Press to confirm a message.
Press $ and hold to turn the head-up ● Image is not adjusted to the Vehicle and service messages
display off. proper height.
The vehicle messages are displayed
● The driver wears polarized
Language as text. Follow the instructions given
sunglasses.
in the messages.
Preferred language can be set in If the head-up image is not correct for
vehicle personalisation menu 3 127. other reasons, contact a workshop.
 Instruments and controls 127
Messages in the Info Display ● If an unintended lane change
occurs.
Vehicle personalisation
Some important messages may
appear additionally in the ● If the exhaust filter has reached The vehicle's behaviour can be
Info Display. Some messages only the maximum filling level. personalised by changing the settings
pop-up for a few seconds. in the Info Display.
When the vehicle is parked and /
or the driver's door is opened Depending on vehicle equipment and
Warning chimes country-specific regulations some of
● With exterior lights on. the functions described below may
If several warnings appear at the not be available.
same time, only one warning chime During an Autostop
will sound. Some functions are only displayed or
● If the driver's door is opened. active when the engine is running.
When starting the engine or whilst ● If any condition for a restart of the
driving Radio (Infotainment system)
engine is not fulfilled.
● If a seat belt is not fastened.
● If a door or the tailgate is not fully
closed.
● If a certain speed is exceeded
with parking brake applied.
● If a programmed speed or speed
limit is exceeded.
● If a warning message appears in
the Driver Information Centre.
● If the electronic key is not in the
passenger compartment.
Press MENU to open the menu page.
● If the parking assist detects an
object. Use the arrow buttons to operate the
display:
128 Instruments and controls
Select Personalisation-configuration ● Comfort Multimedia
I OK. Ambient lighting: Adjusts the
brightness of the ambient
Unit settings
lighting.
Select Display configuration I OK.
Rear wiper in reverse gear:
Select Choise of units I OK. Activates or deactivates
Select desired settings I OK. automatic switching on of the
rear window wiper when reverse
Language settings gear is engaged.
Select Display configuration I OK. ● Vehicle
Select Choise of language I OK. Unlocking boot only: Activation /
Select desired language I OK. deactivation.
Vehicle settings Plip action: Driver / all doors.
Press : to open settings menu.
Select Define vehicle parameters I ● Security
OK. Fatigue Detection system: Unit settings
In the corresponding submenus the Activates or deactivates the Select System configuration.
following settings can be changed: driver drowsiness system.
Change units for Distance and fuel
● Lamps ● Driving assistance consumption and Temperature.
Follow me home headlamps: Speed recommendation:
Activates or deactivates the Language settings
Activates or deactivates the
function. Select Language.
function and adjusts its duration.
Change language by touching the
Welcome lighting: Activates or
respective entry.
deactivates the function and
adjusts its duration. Driving function
Directional headlights: Activates Press _.
or deactivates the function.
Select Driving function.
 Instruments and controls 129
In the corresponding submenus the ● Type the new speed value via the Welcome lighting: Activates or
following settings can be changed: keypad and confirm with A / deactivates the function and
● Parking sensors: Activates or OK. adjusts its duration.
deactivates the parking assist ● Confirm with A / OK once more Directional headlamps: Activates
sensors. to exit the menu. or deactivates the cornering
● Blind spot sensors: Activates or lights.
deactivates side blind spot alert. Vehicle settings ● Comfort
Press _.
● Under-inflation initialization: Mood lighting: Adjusts the
Initialises the tyre under-inflation Select Vehicle settings. brightness of the ambient
detection system. In the corresponding submenus the lighting.
● Diagnostic: Shows alert following settings can be changed: ● Safety
messages of the diagnostic ● Parking Speed reading/recommendation:
system. Activates or deactivates the
Prevention of door mirror folding:
Activates or deactivates the speed limit information by traffic
Memorising of preset speeds
automatic folding of the exterior sign recognition.
This feature enables to define and
memorise up to six speed settings for mirrors. Active safety brake: Activates or
cruise control and speed limiter. By Rear wiper in reverse: Activates deactivates active emergency
default, a few speeds are already or deactivates automatic braking, the alert distance for risk
memorised. switching on of the rear window of collision can be selected.
● Press _. wiper when reverse gear is Mirror adaptation in reverse:
engaged. Adjusts the exterior mirrors if
● Select Adjusting speeds. reverse gear is engaged to
● Headlights
● Select Cruise control or Speed facilitate pavement visibility.
Guide-me-home lighting:
limiter. Driver's attention warning:
Activates or deactivates the
● Select the speed setting to be function and adjusts its duration. Activates or deactivates the
changed. driver drowsiness system.
130 Instruments and controls
Multimedia Navi Driving functions ● Under-inflation initialization:
Press _. Initialises the tyre under-inflation
detection system.
Select Driving functions.
● Diagnostic: Shows alert
In the corresponding submenus the
messages of the diagnostic
following settings can be changed:
system.
● Automatic headlamp dipping:
Activates or deactivates high Memorising of preset speeds
beam assist. This feature enables to define and
● Lane departure warning system: memorise up to six speed settings for
Activates or deactivates lane cruise control and speed limiter. By
departure warning. default, a few speeds are already
memorised.
● Stop and start: Activates or
deactivates stop-start system ● Press _.
Press : to open settings menu.
● Cruise control active: Activates or ● Select Adjusting speeds.
Unit settings deactivates semi-adaptive cruise ● Select Cruise control or Speed
Select System settings in the options control. limiter.
menu. ● Parking sensors: Activates or
Change units for Distance and fuel deactivates the parking assist
consumption and Temperature. sensors.
Confirm with A / OK. ● Blind spot sensors: Activates or
deactivates side blind spot alert.
Language settings ● Traction control: Activates or
Select Languages. deactivates Traction Control
Change language by touching the system.
respective entry.
Confirm with A / OK.
 Instruments and controls 131
● Select the speed setting to be Welcome lighting: Activates or Driver's attention warning:
changed. deactivates the function and Activates or deactivates the
● Type the new speed value via the adjusts its duration. driver drowsiness system.
keypad and confirm with A / Directional headlamps: Activates
OK. or deactivates the cornering
● Confirm with A / OK once more lights.
to exit the menu. ● Vehicle access
Hands-free auto locking:
Vehicle settings Activates or deactivates the
Press _. function.
Select Vehicle settings. ● Comfort
In the corresponding submenus the Mood lighting: Adjusts the
following settings can be changed: brightness of the ambient
● Parking lighting.
Rear wiper in reverse: Activates ● Safety
or deactivates automatic Traffic Signs Recognition:
switching on of the rear window Activates or deactivates the
wiper when reverse gear is speed limit information by traffic
engaged. sign recognition.
Blocking of door mirror folding: Active safety brake: Activates or
Activates or deactivates the deactivates active emergency
automatic folding of the exterior braking, the alert distance for risk
mirrors. of collision can be selected.
● Headlights Mirror adaptation in reverse:
Guide-me-home lighting: Adjusts the exterior mirrors if
Activates or deactivates the reverse gear is engaged to
function and adjusts its duration. facilitate pavement visibility.
132 Instruments and controls

Telematics services Notice

Establishing an emergency call may
Status LED
Illuminates green for three seconds
not be possible in areas without when the ignition is switched on: the
Vauxhall Connect sufficient network availability or due system works properly.
Vauxhall Connect is a new way to to hardware damage during an
stay connected and secure on the Illuminates red: fault in the system.
accident. Contact a workshop.
road.
Automatic crash notification Flashes red: backup battery needs
Features available with In case of an accident with airbag
Vauxhall Connect are: replacement.
deployment, an automatic
● emergency call function emergency call is established and an Breakdown call function
● breakdown call function automatic crash notification will be
Pressing . for more than two
transmitted to the next public safety
When the vehicle is equipped with seconds connects you to a roadside
answering point.
Vauxhall Connect, these features are assistance service provider.
automatically activated. Terms and Emergency assistance For information about coverage and
Conditions apply. In case of an emergency you can also scope of services of the roadside
Vauxhall Connect is operated by the manually place an emergency call by assistance, please refer to the
buttons in the overhead console. pressing the red SOS button for more Service and warranty booklet.
than two seconds. The LED flashes to
Emergency call function confirm that a connection to the
nearest PSAP is being established.
ERA GLONASS
Vehicles featuring the emergency call
function are equipped with a red The LED illumates steadily as long as ERA GLONASS is a manually or
SOS button in the overhead console. the call is active. automatically actuated emergency
service. Emergency centres provide
The emergency call function will Pressing the SOS button immediately
assistance and information during an
establish a connection to the nearest a second time will terminate the call.
emergency.
public safety answering point (PSAP). The LED switches off.
A minimum set of data including In case of an accident with an impact
vehicle and location information will of appropriate severity, an
be sent to the PSAP. emergency call is placed
automatically, regardless of airbag
 Instruments and controls 133
activation. An immediate connection Control buttons To cancel the call, press the SOS
with an advisor will be established button again. The green LED goes
who will check whether help is out. The voice message confirms the
needed. cancellation.

9 Danger Status LED

The system provides feedback via
The service is only available for voice messages and an LED.
markets where it is legally required
and activated. Furthermore, the Green : The system is activated. A
manual and the automatic connection to an operator
emergency call function depend is on duty.
on the availability of the SOS button Red : The system is booting up
emergency centres and the In an emergency situation press and after switching on ignition,
infrastructure in the country. hold SOS button for more than 2 the LED goes out after 3
seconds.The green LED and the seconds. If the LED stays
Notice voice message will confirm that the red, a malfunction has
In order to be available and call has been sent to the emergency been detected in the
operational, the system requires centre. system. An emergency
functioning vehicle electrics, mobile call may not work. Contact
The green LED illuminates when the
service and GLONASS satellite link. a workshop immediately.
service connection is established. It
Depending on equipment, a backup Red : The internal backup
will go out when the connection is
battery is used. flashing battery is defective.
complete.
Contact a workshop
A minimum set of data is transferred immediately.
to the emergency centre, including
such data as car location, car model, Seek the assistance of a workshop if
vehicle identification number. The the LED does not illuminate after
operator will contact you and, if switching on the ignition.
necessary, send rescue workers from
the relevant support services.
134 Lighting

Lighting Entry lighting ............................ 141

Exit lighting .............................. 141
Exterior lighting
Vehicle locator lighting ............ 142
Peripheral lighting .................... 142
Light switch
Exterior lighting .......................... 134 Battery discharge protection .... 142
Light switch .............................. 134
Automatic light control ............. 135
High beam ............................... 135
High beam assist ..................... 135
Headlight flash ......................... 136
Headlight range adjustment .... 136
Headlights when driving
abroad .................................... 137
Daytime running lights ............. 137
Cornering lights ....................... 137
Hazard warning flashers .......... 137
Turn lights ................................ 138
Turn light switch:
Front fog lights ......................... 138
Rear fog light ........................... 138 AUTO : automatic light control
Reversing lights ....................... 139 switches automatically
Misted light covers ................... 139 between daytime running
light and headlight
Interior lighting ........................... 139 F : sidelights
Instrument panel illumination D : headlight
control ..................................... 139
Interior lights ............................ 139 When switching on the ignition,
Reading lights .......................... 140 automatic light control is active.
Sunvisor lights ......................... 141 Control indicator F 3 116.
Lighting features ........................ 141
Centre console lighting ............ 141
 Lighting 135
Tail lights Automatic headlight activation high beam assist remains active and
switches high beam on and off
Tail lights are illuminated together During poor lighting conditions the automatically. The latest setting of the
with low / high beam and sidelights. headlights are switched on. high beam assist will remain after the
Additionally, headlights are switched ignition is switched on again.
Automatic light control on if the windscreen wipers have This feature automatically activates
been activated for several wipes. the high beam at night when vehicle
is faster than 15 mph.
High beam It switches automatically back to low
beam when:
● A sensor detects the lights of
oncoming or preceding vehicles.
● Driving in urban areas.
● The vehicle is slower than
9 mph.
● It is foggy or snowy.
● Front or rear fog lights are
When the automatic light control switched on.
function is switched on and the If there are no restrictions detected,
engine is running, the system the system switches back to high
switches between daytime running To activate the high beam, pull the beam.
lights and headlights automatically lever beyond the resistance point.
depending on the external lighting
conditions and information given by
the wiper system. High beam assist
Daytime running light 3 137. The camera in the windscreen
detects the lights of oncoming or
preceding vehicles. Once activated,
136 Lighting
Activation Deactivation Headlight range adjustment
Depending on version the high beam Manual headlight range
assist can be deactivated by pressing
B once or in the vehicle adjustment
personalisation 3 127.
With high beam on, pull the indicator
lever once to deactivate high beam
assist.

Headlight flash

Depending on version the high beam

assist can be activated by pressing
B once or in the vehicle
personalisation 3 127. To adapt headlight range to the
The green control indicator B vehicle load to prevent dazzling: turn
illuminates continuously when the thumb wheel X to required position.
assist is activated, the blue one C 0 : front seats occupied
illuminates when high beam is on. 1 : up to five people or partial load
Control indicator B 3 116. 2 : all seats occupied or driver and
intermediate load
To activate the headlight flash, pull 3 : driver and permissible max. load
lever.
Pulling lever deactivates high beam.
 Lighting 137

Headlights when driving Cornering lights Hazard warning flashers

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 Activated at a speed of up to 25 mph
workshop. when turning off. Depending on the
steering angle or the activation of the
Daytime running lights turn lights the front fog light illuminate
the direction of travel.
Daytime running lights increase
visibility of the vehicle during daylight. This function can be activated or
deactivated in the vehicle Operated by pressing ç.
They are switched on automatically
personalisation 3 127. Hazard warning flashers are switched
when the engine is running or by
adjusting 0 or AUTO. on automatically in the following
situations:
The system switches between
daytime running lights and low beam ● Braking in an emergency
automatically, depending on the (depending on the force of
lighting conditions. deceleration).
● In the event of an accident.
They are switched off the first time
you accelerate or if you press ç.
138 Lighting

Turn lights Front fog lights Rear fog light

up : right turn lights Turn the control wheel once to Turn the control wheel once to
down : left turn lights activate or deactivate the front fog activate or deactivate the rear fog
light. light.
A resistance point can be felt when
moving the indicator lever. Light switch in position AUTO:
switching on front fog lights will switch
Constant flashing is activated when headlights on automatically.
the indicator lever is being moved
beyond the resistance point. It is
deactivated when the steering wheel
is moved in the opposite direction or
indicator lever is manually moved
back to its neutral position.
To activate three flashes, tap the
indicator lever briefly without passing
the resistance point.
 Lighting 139
Turn the control wheel twice to
activate or deactivate the rear fog
Interior lighting Interior lights
light. During entry and exit of the vehicle,
Instrument panel the front and rear courtesy lights
Light switch in position AUTO:
switching on rear fog light will switch
illumination control automatically switch on and then off
after a delay.
headlights on automatically.
Front and rear courtesy light
Reversing lights
The reversing light comes on when
the ignition is on and reverse gear is
selected.

Misted light covers

The inside of the light housing may
mist up briefly in poor, wet and cold
weather conditions, in heavy rain or
after washing. The mist disappears Brightness can be adjusted when the
quickly by itself. To help, switch on the exterior lights are on.
headlights. Depending on version the brightness Operate rocker switch:
can be set by pressing and holding
0 or ß until the desired
; : automatic switching on
and off
brightness is obtained or in the
press § : on
vehicle personalisation 3 127.
press 2 : off
140 Lighting

Reading lights

Illustration shows rear courtesy light. One of the load compartment lights
can also be used as a torch.
Load compartment lighting Operated by pressing z and B in the
Pull the torch out from the top of the
The lower load compartment lights recess. courtesy lights.
come on when the load compartment
is opened.
 Lighting 141
Illustration shows rear courtesy lights. Lighting features This function can be activated or
deactivated in the vehicle
personalisation 3 127.
Sunvisor lights Centre console lighting
The following lights will additionally
Illuminates when the cover is opened. A spotlight integrated in the overhead
switch on when the driver's door is
console illuminates the centre
opened:
console when headlights are
switched off. ● illumination of some switches
The brightness can be adjusted in the ● Driver Information Centre
vehicle personalisation 3 127.
Exit lighting
Entry lighting The following lights are switched on if
the key is removed from the ignition
Welcome lighting switch:
Some or all of the following lights are ● interior lights
switched on for a short time by ● instrument panel light
unlocking the vehicle with the radio
remote control: They will switch off automatically after
a delay. This function works only in
● headlights the dark.
● tail lights
● interior lights
Path lighting
The number of activated lights Headlights, tail lights and number
depends on the surrounding light plate lights illuminate the surrounding
conditions. area for an adjustable time after
leaving the vehicle.
The lighting switches off immediately
when the ignition is switched on.
Starting off 3 18.
142 Lighting
Manual path lighting Automatic path lighting Press D a second time to switch off
Path lighting is activated, when the peripheral lighting.
ignition is switched off and the driver's
door is opened.
Battery discharge protection
This function can be activated or
To prevent discharge of the vehicle
deactivated in the vehicle
battery when the ignition is switched
personalisation 3 127.
off, some interior lights are switched
Info Display 3 123. off automatically after some time.

Vehicle locator lighting

This function allows to locate the
vehicle, e.g., in weak lighting
conditions using the remote control.
To switch on the manual path lighting, The headlights come on and the turn
switch off the ignition, open the lights flash for 10 seconds.
driver's door and pull the indicator
lever. Press N on the remote control.
If the driver's door is not closed, the The vehicle must be locked more than
lights switch off after several seconds. 5 seconds.
To switch off the manual path lighting
pull the lever again while the driver's Peripheral lighting
door is open. Peripheral lighting allows you to
The duration of the path lighting can switch on the position lights, low
be set in the vehicle personalisation beam and number plate lighting using
3 127. the remote control.
Info Display 3 123. Press D on the remote control to
switch on peripheral lighting.
 Climate control 143

Climate control Climate control systems Heated seats ß 3 51.

Temperature
Heating and ventilation
system Adjust the temperature by turning ñ to
Climate control systems ............. 143 the desired temperature.
Heating and ventilation system 143
HI : warm
Air conditioning system ........... 145
LO : cold
Electronic climate control
system .................................... 147 Heating will not be fully effective until
Temperature preconditioning . . 151 the engine has reached normal
Air vents ..................................... 153 operating temperature.
Adjustable air vents ................. 153
Fixed air vents ......................... 154 Air distribution
Glovebox cooler ...................... 154 w : to windscreen and front door
Maintenance .............................. 155 windows
Air intake ................................. 155 x : to head area via adjustable air
Air conditioning regular vents
operation ................................ 155 Controls for: y : to foot well and windscreen
Service .................................... 155
● temperature ñ All combinations are possible.
● air distribution w, x and y
Fan speed
● fan speed ý
● air recirculation q
● heated rear window è or heated
exterior mirrors m
Heated rear window è 3 43.
Heated exterior mirrors m 3 39.
144 Climate control
Adjust the air flow by turning ý to the Demisting and defrosting
desired speed. 9 Warning
clockwise : increase The exchange of fresh air is
anticklockwise : decrease reduced in air recirculation mode.
In operation without cooling the air
Air recirculation system q 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 ● Press w: the air distribution is
directed towards it. If windscreen directed towards the windscreen.
mists up from outside, activate ● Set temperature controller ñ to
windscreen wiper and deactivate w. warmest level.
Press q to activate air recirculation ● Set fan speed ý to highest level.
mode. The LED in the button ● Switch on heated rear window
illuminates to indicate activation. and exterior mirrors è or switch
Press q again to deactivate air on heated exterior mirrors m.
recirculation mode. ● Switch on heated
windscreen ,.
● Open side air vents as required
and direct them towards the door
windows.
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Heated rear window è 3 43. Heated rear window è 3 43. Cooling A/C
Heated exterior mirrors m 3 39. Heated exterior mirrors m 3 39.
Heated windscreen 9 3 44.
Temperature ñ

Air conditioning system Adjust the temperature by turning ñ to

the desired temperature.
HI : warm
LO : cold
Heating will not be fully effective until
the engine has reached normal
operating temperature.
Air distribution w, x, y
Press A/C to switch on cooling. The
w : to windscreen and front door LED in the button illuminates to
windows indicate activation. Cooling is only
x : to head area via adjustable air functional when the engine is running
vents and fan is switched on.
Controls for: y : to foot well Press A/C again to switch off cooling.
● temperature ñ All combinations are possible. The air conditioning system cools and
● air distribution w, x and y dehumidifies (dries) as soon as the
Fan speed ý outside temperature is slightly above
● fan speed ý the freezing point. Therefore,
Adjust the air flow by turning ý to the condensation may form and drip from
● cooling A/C
desired speed. under the vehicle.
● air recirculation q
clockwise : increase If no cooling or drying is required,
● heated rear window è or heated anticlockwise : decrease switch off the cooling system for fuel
exterior mirrors m saving reasons.
146 Climate control
Activated cooling may inhibit windows may mist up from inside. ● Switch on cooling A/C.
Autostops. Stop-start system 3 161. The quality of the passenger ● Press q for air recirculation
Air recirculation system q compartment air deteriorates, system on.
which may cause the vehicle ● Press x for air distribution.
occupants to feel drowsy.
● Set temperature control ñ to
In warm and very humid ambient air coldest level.
conditions, the windscreen may mist ● Set fan speed ý to highest level.
up from outside when cold air is ● Open all vents.
directed towards it. If windscreen
mists up from outside, activate Demisting and defrosting the
windscreen wiper and deactivate w. windows
Maximum cooling

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 ● Set fan speed ý to highest level.
reduced in air recirculation mode.
In operation without cooling the air Briefly open the windows so that hot ● Set temperature controller ñ to
humidity increases, so the air can disperse quickly. warmest level.
 Climate control 147
● Switch on cooling A/C, if Electronic climate control
required.
system
● Switch on heated rear window
è or heated exterior mirrors m. The dual zone climate control allows
different temperatures for driver side
● Switch on heated windscreen and front passenger side.
9.
In automatic mode, temperature, fan ● demisting and defrosting h
● Open side air vents as required speed and air distribution are
and direct them towards the door regulated automatically. ● cooling A/C
windows. ● automatic mode AUTO
Notice ● dual zone temperature
If the settings for demisting and synchronisation MONO
defrosting are selected, an ● heated rear window è or heated
Autostop may be inhibited. exterior mirrors m
If the settings for demisting and ● fan speed r s
defrosting are selected while the
engine is in an Autostop, the engine Heated rear window è 3 43.
will restart automatically. Stop-start Heated exterior mirrors m 3 39.
system 3 161.
Activated functions are indicated by
Heated rear window è 3 43. the LED in the respective control.
Heated exterior mirrors m 3 39. The electronic climate control system
Controls for: is only fully operational when the
Heated windscreen 9 3 44.
● manual air recirculation q engine is running.
Stop-start system 3 161.
● air distribution w
● rocker switch for adjusting the
temperature on driver side and
front passenger side
148 Climate control
Automatic mode AUTO ● Air conditioning must be Fan speed rs
activated for optimal cooling and
demisting. Press A/C to switch on
air conditioning. The LED in the
button indicates activation.
● Set the preselected
temperatures for driver and front
passenger using the left and right
rotary ring. Recommended
temperature is 22 °C.
Press successively AUTO to select
the desired automatic settings:
● Soft Auto for a soft and silent air
Basic setting for maximum comfort: distribution. Press r to increase or s to
● Press AUTO, the air distribution ● Auto for thermal comfort and decrease the air flow.
and fan speed are regulated silent air distribution.
To return to automatic mode, press
automatically. ● Auto Fast for a dynamic and AUTO.
● Open all air vents to allow efficient air distribution.
optimised air distribution in Manual settings
automatic mode.
Climate control system settings can
be changed by activating the
following functions:
 Climate control 149
Air distribution w To return to automatic air distribution, Notice
press AUTO. If A/C is switched on, reducing the
set cabin temperature can cause the
Temperature preselection engine to restart from an Autostop or
inhibit an Autostop.
Stop-start system 3 161.

Dual zone temperature

synchronisation MONO
Press MONO to link passenger side
temperature setting to the driver side /
Set the preselected temperatures to remove the linking of the
separately for the driver and the front passenger side temperature setting
passenger to the desired value using to the driver side. The passenger side
Press w sucessively until the desired the left and right switch for temperature setting is linked to the
direction of the air distribution is adjustusting the temperature. driver side if the LED in the button
displayed: Recommended temperature is 22 °C. MONO is not illuminated.
t : to windscreen and front door Temperature is indicated in the
windows display beside the switches for
u : to head area and rear seats via adjusting the temperature.
adjustable air vents If the minimum temperature Lo is set,
v : to front and rear foot well the climate control system runs at
w : to windscreen and front door maximum cooling, if cooling A/C is
windows, to head area and rear switched on.
seats via adjustable air vents, to If the maximum temperature Hi is set,
front and rear foot well the climate control system runs at
Combinations of different air maximum heating.
distribution options can be select by
pressing w sucessively.
150 Climate control
Air conditioning A/C Manual air recirculation q 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 A/C to switch on cooling. Press q to activate the air

Cooling is only functional when the recirculation mode. q is shown in the
engine is running and climate control display to indicate activation.
fan is switched on.
Press q again to deactivate
Press A/C again to switch off cooling. recirculation mode.
The air conditioning system cools and
dehumidifies (dries) when outside 9 Warning
temperature is above a specific level.
Therefore condensation may form The exchange of fresh air is
and drip from under the vehicle. reduced in air recirculation mode.
If no cooling or drying is required, In operation without cooling, the
switch off the cooling system for fuel air humidity increases, so the
windows may mist up from inside. ● Press h. The LED in the button
saving reasons.
The quality of the passenger illuminates to indicate activation.
 Climate control 151
● Air conditioning and automatic Deactivation of electronic climate temperature preconditioning can be
mode are automatically switched control system switched on and off using a remote
on. The LED in the button A/C Press s subsequently until the control.
illuminates, AUTO is shown in the electronic climate control system is This function is also available via the
display. deactivated. MyVauxhall App.
● Temperature and air distribution The operating status of the
are set automatically and the fan Temperature temperature preconditioning is shown
runs at high speed. by an indicator with an LED.
preconditioning
● Switch on heated rear window ● LED illuminates: A timer has
è. The temperature preconditioning
allows to heat the vehicle's interior been set.
● Switch on heated windscreen and to ventilate the vehicle's interior ● LED flashes: The system is
9. with ambient air. operating.
● To return to previous mode, The LED is extinguished at the end of
press h again. the heating /ventilation operation or
Notice when the temperature
If h is pressed while the engine is preconditioning is stopped using the
remote control.
running, an Autostop will be inhibited
until h is pressed again. Operating conditions
If h is pressed while the engine is
The temperature preconditioning can
in an Autostop, the engine will restart be activated both when the vehicle is
automatically. charged and when is not charged.
Heated rear window è 3 43. When the vehicle is not charged, the
function is only activated if the
Heated exterior mirrors m 3 39.
charging level of the high voltage
Heated windscreen 9 3 44. The temperature preconditioning can battery is above 50 percent.
be programmed using the
Stop-start system 3 161. Infotainment system. Additionally, the
152 Climate control
The temperature preconditioning is Press Heating or Ventilation. Operation via remote control
only activated when the ignition is off Press H or I to select the desired
and the vehicle is locked. The temperature preconditioning can
timer. Confirm with OK. be switched on using a remote
Programming via Infotainment Set the required time of the timer: control.
system Press 7 or 8 to set the desired
value. Confirm with OK.
The temperature preconditioning can
be programmed using the To set the timer, press H or I to
Infotainment system. Two timers can select OK on the display. Confirm with
be defined. A timer defines the time at OK.
which the vehicle's interior is to be
Multimedia / Multimedia Navi
heated / ventilated to a factory-set
temperature. Press d.
Restrictions: Press Temperature conditioning.
● Only one timer can be activated. Activate Temperature conditioning by
pressing ON.
● If two timers are defined and the
activated timer is cancelled, the Press Settings.
Select Heating or Ventilation. Press i.
inactive timer is not activated
automatically. The timer has to Press Time 1 or Time 2 to select the Replacing the battery in the remote
be activated manually. desired timer. control
● If only one timer is defined and Define the time of the selected timer. If the indicator light of the remote
activated and the vehicle is not control turns yellow, the charging
started, the timer will be Press 6 to save the settings and set
status of the battery is weak. If the
cancelled for the following day. the timer.
indicator light does not illuminated
The timer has to be activated anymore, the battery is discharged
again. and has to be replaced.
Radio (Infotainment system)
Press MENU to open the menu page.
 Climate control 153

Air vents Outer air vents in the instrument

panel
Adjustable air vents
Air vents in the instrument panel

1. Remove the cap of the remote

control by unscrewing it with a
coin and remove the battery
2. Replace battery with a battery of Direct the flow of air by tilting and
the same type. Pay attention to swivelling the slats.
the installation position. To close the vent, swivel the slats
Direct the flow of air by tilting and outwards.
3. Screw the cap in its place . swivelling the slats.
At least two air vents must be open
To close the vent, swivel the slats while cooling is on.
inwards.
9 Warning
Do not attach any objects to the
slats of the air vents. Risk of
damage and injury in case of an
accident.
154 Climate control
Rear air vents in the ceiling Direct the flow of air by tilting and Turn the slider up or down in order to
swivelling the slats. enable or disable glovebox cooling.
Adjust the air flow to select the
desired speed.

Fixed air vents

Additional air vents are located
beneath the windscreen, the door
windows and in the foot wells.

Glovebox cooler
The air conditioning system draws
To activate the distribution of cooled air into the glovebox through a
climatised / heated air via the rear air noozle.
vents, press E.
 Climate control 155

Maintenance Air conditioning regular

operation
Air intake In order to ensure continuously
efficient performance, cooling must
be operated for a few minutes once a
month, irrespective of the weather
and time of year. Operation with
cooling is not possible when the
outside temperature is too low.

Service
For optimal cooling performance, it is
recommended to annually check the
climate control system, starting
three years after initial vehicle
The air intake in front of the registration, including:
windscreen in the engine ● functionality and pressure test
compartment must be kept clear to
allow air intake. Remove any leaves, ● heating functionality
dirt or snow. ● leakage check
● check of drive belts
● cleaning of condenser and
evaporator drainage
● performance check
156 Driving and operating

Driving and Manual transmission .................. 175 Charging .................................... 214

General information ................. 214
operating Drive systems ............................ 176
Drive modes ............................ 176 Charging types ........................ 215
Charging cable ........................ 216
Brakes ........................................ 176 Programmable charging .......... 222
Antilock brake system ............. 176 Charging status ....................... 223
Driving hints ............................... 157 Parking brake .......................... 177
Control of the vehicle ............... 157 Brake assist ............................. 180 Fuel ............................................ 224
Steering ................................... 157 Hill start assist ......................... 180 Fuel for diesel engines ............ 224
Regenerative braking .............. 180 Refuelling ................................ 225
Starting and operating ............... 157
New vehicle running-in ............ 157 Ride control systems ................. 181 Trailer hitch ................................ 226
Ignition switch positions ........... 157 Electronic Stability Control and General information ................. 226
Power button ........................... 158 Traction Control system ......... 181 Driving characteristics and
Starting the engine .................. 159 Selective ride control ............... 182 towing tips .............................. 226
Overrun cut-off ........................ 161 Trailer towing ........................... 227
Driver assistance systems ......... 184 Towing equipment ................... 228
Stop-start system .................... 161 Cruise control .......................... 184
Parking .................................... 164 Trailer stability assist ............... 231
Speed limiter ........................... 187
Engine exhaust .......................... 165 Semi-adaptive cruise control ... 191
Exhaust filter ............................ 165 Forward collision alert ............. 197
Catalytic converter ................... 165 Active emergency braking ....... 199
AdBlue ..................................... 166 Front pedestrian protection ..... 201
Electric drive unit ....................... 169 Parking assist .......................... 202
Operation ................................. 169 Side blind spot alert ................. 205
Panoramic view system ........... 207
Automatic transmission .............. 172 Rear view camera ................... 210
Transmission display ............... 172 Traffic sign assistant ................ 211
Gear selection ......................... 172 Lane departure warning .......... 211
Manual mode ........................... 173 Driver alert ............................... 212
Electronic driving programmes 174
Fault ........................................ 174
 Driving and operating 157

Driving hints Steering Starting and operating

If power steering assist is lost
Control of the vehicle because the engine stops or due to a New vehicle running-in
system malfunction, the vehicle can Do not brake unnecessarily hard for
Never coast with engine not be steered but may require increased the first few journeys.
running effort.
During the first drive, smoke may
Many systems will not function in this occur because of wax and oil
situation (e.g. brake servo unit, power evaporating off the exhaust system.
steering). Driving in this manner is a Park the vehicle in the open for a
danger to yourself and others. while after the first drive and avoid
All systems function during an inhaling the fumes.
Autostop. During the running-in period, fuel and
Stop-start system 3 161. engine oil consumption may be
higher.
Pedals Additionally, the cleaning process of
To ensure the pedal travel is the exhaust filter may take place more
uninhibited, there must be no mats in often.
the area of the pedals. Exhaust filter 3 165.
Use only floor mats, which fit properly
and are fixed by the retainers on the Ignition switch positions
driver side.
Turn key:
158 Driving and operating
Ignition on power mode without
9 Danger starting the engine
Press Start/Stop without operating
Never remove the key from clutch or brake pedal. Control
ignition switch during driving as indicators illuminate and most
this will cause steering wheel lock. electrical functions are operable.
Engine and ignition off
Power button 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
0 : ignition off: some functions previously.
remain active until key is Emergency shut off during driving
removed or driver's door is Press Start/Stop for about 3 seconds
opened, provided the ignition was 3 159. Steering wheel locks as soon
on previously as vehicle is stationary.
1 : ignition on power mode: ignition
is on, diesel engine is preheating, Steering wheel lock
control indicators illuminate and
most electrical functions are The steering wheel lock activates
operable The electronic key must be inside the automatically when:
2 : engine start: release key after vehicle. ● The vehicle is stationary.
engine has been started Engine start ● The ignition has been switched
Operate the clutch pedal (manual off.
Steering wheel lock transmission), the brake pedal and
press Start/Stop. To release steering wheel lock, open
Remove key from ignition switch and and close driver's door and switch the
turn steering wheel until it engages. ignition on power mode or start the
engine directly.
 Driving and operating 159

9 Warning
Hold the electronic key with buttons Starting the engine
outside at the marking on the steering
column cover as shown in the Vehicles with ignition switch
If the vehicle battery is discharged, illustration.
the vehicle must not be towed,
tow-started or jump-started as the Operate the clutch pedal (manual
steering wheel lock cannot be transmission), the brake pedal and
disengaged. press Start/Stop.
This option is intended for
Operation on vehicles with emergencies only. Replace the
electronic key system in case of electronic key battery as soon as
failure possible 3 23.
For unlocking or locking the doors,
If either the electronic key fails or the see fault in radio remote control unit
battery of the electronic key is weak, or electronic key system 3 24.
a message may be displayed in the
Driver Information Centre.
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.
Diesel engines: wait until control
indicator z extinguishes.
160 Driving and operating
Turn key briefly to position 2 and ● Manual transmission: operate Emergency shut off during driving
release after engine has been clutch and brake pedal.
started. If the engine needs to be switched off
● Automatic transmission: operate during driving in case of emergency,
Manual transmission: during an brake pedal and move selector press Start/Stop for 5 seconds.
Autostop, the engine can be started lever to P or N.
by depressing the clutch pedal ● Do not operate accelerator pedal. 9 Danger
3 161.
● Press Start/Stop button.
Automatic transmission: during an Switching off the engine during
Autostop, the engine can be started ● Release button after starting
procedure begins. Diesel engine driving may cause loss of power
by releasing the brake pedal 3 161. support for brake and steering
starts after control indicator z
systems. Assistance systems and
Vehicles with power button for preheating extinguishes.
airbag systems are disabled.
● Before restarting or to switch off Lighting and brake lights will
the engine when vehicle is extinguish. Therefore power down
stationary, press Start/Stop once the engine and ignition while
more briefly. driving only when required in case
To start the engine during an of emergency.
Autostop:
● Manual transmission: during an
Autostop, the engine can be
started by depressing the clutch
pedal 3 161.
● Automatic transmission: during
an Autostop, the engine can be
started by releasing the brake
pedal 3 161.
 Driving and operating 161
Starting the vehicle at low Depending on driving conditions, the With touchscreen
temperatures overrun cut-off may be deactivated. The system can be activated in the
vehicle personalisation 3 127. If the
Starting the engine without additional stop-start system is temporarily not
heaters is possible down to -25 °С for Stop-start system available, the control indicator D
diesel engines and -30 °C for petrol The stop-start system helps to save flashes for a few seconds.
engines. Required is an engine oil fuel and to reduce the exhaust
with the correct viscosity, the correct emissions. When conditions allow, it Deactivation
fuel, performed services and a switches off the engine as soon as the
sufficiently charged vehicle battery. vehicle is at a low speed or at a Without touchscreen
With temperatures below -30 °C the standstill, e.g. at a traffic light or in a
automatic transmission requires a traffic jam.
warming phase of approx. 5 minutes.
The selector lever must be in position Activation
P. The stop-start system is available as
Turbo engine warm-up soon as the engine is started, the
vehicle starts-off and the conditions
Upon start-up, engine available as stated below in this section are
torque may be limited for a short time, fulfilled.
especially when the engine Without touchscreen
temperature is cold. The limitation is The system is ready to operate when
to allow the lubrication system to fully the LED in the button D is not
protect the engine. illuminated. To activate the system Press D to deactivate the stop-start
when the system is deactivated, system. The deactivation is indicated
Overrun cut-off press D. If the stop-start system is when the LED in the button
The fuel supply is automatically cut off temporarily not available and the illuminates.
during overrun, i.e. when the vehicle button D is pressed, the LED in the
is driven with a gear engaged but button flashes.
accelerator pedal is released.
162 Driving and operating
With touchscreen The engine will be switched off while ● The ambient temperature is
The stop-start system can be the ignition stays on. between 0 °C and 35 °C.
deactivated in the vehicle ● The engine coolant temperature
personalisation 3 127. Indication
is not too high.
If the system is deactivated during an ● The engine exhaust temperature
Autostop, the engine restarts is not too high, e.g. after driving
immediately. with high engine load.
Autostop ● The climate control system
allows an Autostop.
Vehicles with manual transmission ● The brake vacuum is sufficient.
An Autostop can be activated at a An Autostop is indicated by control
standstill or at speed below 12 mph. ● The self-cleaning function of the
indicator ñ. exhaust filter is not active.
Activate an Autostop as follows: During an Autostop, the heating and ● The vehicle was driven at least at
● Depress the clutch pedal. brake performance will be walking speed since the last
● Set the selector lever to neutral. maintained. Autostop.
● Release the clutch pedal. Conditions for an Autostop Otherwise an Autostop will be
The engine will be switched off while The stop-start system checks if each inhibited.
the ignition stays on. of the following conditions is fulfilled. Notice
Vehicles with automatic transmission ● The stop-start system is not The Autostop may be inhibited for
If the vehicle is at a standstill with manually deactivated. several hours after a battery
depressed brake pedal or gear replacement or reconnection.
● The driver's door is closed or the
selector in N, Autostop is activated driver's seat belt is fastened. Certain settings of the climate control
automatically. system may inhibit an Autostop.
● The sliding doors are closed
In case of vehicles with automatic Climate control 3 145.
transmission of type B, an Autostop ● The vehicle battery is sufficiently
charged and in good condition. Immediately after higher speed
can also be activated at a speed
● The engine is warmed up. driving an Autostop may be inhibited.
below 12 mph.
 Driving and operating 163
New vehicle running-in 3 157. ● the gear selector is in position N, ● depending on engine, vehicle
the brake pedal is released and speed exceeding 0.6 mph or
Vehicle battery discharge protection the gear selector is moved to 15 mph(manual transmission)
To ensure reliable engine restarts, position D with M activated or not ● vehicle speed exceeding
several vehicle battery discharge ● the gear selector is in position P, 0.6 mph (automatic
protection features are implemented the brake pedal is depressed and transmission)
as part of the stop-start system. the gear selector is moved to ● stop-start system manually
Power saving measures position R, N or D with M deactivated
activated or not
During an Autostop, several electrical ● driver's door opened
features such as auxiliary electric ● the reverse gear is engaged
● sliding door opened.
heater or rear window heating are Type B: The engine is restarted if
disabled or switched to a power ● driver's seat belt unfastened
● the gear selector is in position A
saving mode. The fan speed of the or M and the brake pedal is ● engine temperature too low
climate control system is reduced to released ● charging level of vehicle battery
save power. below defined level
● the gear selector is in position N,
Restart of the engine by the driver the brake pedal is depressed and ● brake vacuum not sufficient
and the gear selector is moved to ● vehicle driven at least at walking
Vehicles with manual transmission A or M speed
Depress the clutch pedal without ● the reverse gear is engaged ● climate control system requests
depressing the brake pedal to restart
engine start
the engine. Restart of the engine by the stop-
start system ● air conditioning manually
Vehicles with automatic transmission switched on
Type A: The engine is restarted if The selector lever must be in neutral If an electrical accessory, e.g. a
● the gear selector is in position D to enable an automatic restart. portable CD player, is connected to
with M activated or not and the If one of the following conditions the power outlet, a brief power drop
brake pedal is released occurs during an Autostop, the during the restart might be noticeable.
engine will be restarted automatically
by the stop-start system:
164 Driving and operating

Parking ● Switch off the engine. Notice

In the event of an accident with
● Remove the ignition key from airbag deployment, the engine is
9 Warning the ignition switch or switch off switched off automatically if the
ignition on vehicles with power vehicle comes to a standstill within a
● Do not park the vehicle on an button. Turn the steering wheel
easily ignitable surface. The certain time.
until the steering wheel lock is
high temperature of the felt to engage. In countries with extremely low
exhaust system could ignite the temperatures it may be necessary to
surface. ● Lock the vehicle. park the vehicle without applied
● Apply the parking brake. parking brake. Make sure to park the
● Activate the anti-theft alarm vehicle on a level surface.
● If the vehicle is on a level system.
surface or uphill slope, engage ● The engine cooling fans may run
first gear or set the selector after the engine has been
lever to position P (automatic switched off 3 235.
transmission type A) / N
(automatic transmission type
Caution
B). On an uphill slope, turn the
front wheels away from the After running at high engine
kerb. speeds or with high engine loads,
If the vehicle is on a downhill operate the engine briefly at a low
slope, engage reverse gear or load or run in neutral for
set the selector lever to position approx. 30 seconds before
P (automatic transmission type switching off, in order to protect
A) / N (automatic transmission the turbocharger.
type B). Turn the front wheels
towards the kerb.
● Close the windows.
 Driving and operating 165

Engine exhaust As soon as the traffic conditions

permit, regenerate the filter by driving
Catalytic converter
at a vehicle speed of at least 40 mph The catalytic converter reduces the
until the control indicator amount of harmful substances in the
9 Danger exhaust gases.
extinguishes.
Engine exhaust gases contain Notice Caution
poisonous carbon monoxide, On a new vehicle, the first exhaust
which is colourless and odourless filter regeneration operations may Fuel grades other than those listed
and could be fatal if inhaled. be accompanied by a burning smell, on page 3 290 could damage the
If exhaust gases enter the interior which is normal. Following catalytic converter or electronic
of the vehicle, open the windows. prolonged operation of the vehicle at components.
Have the cause of the fault very low speed or at idle, water
vapour can be emitted at the Unburnt petrol will overheat and
rectified by a workshop. damage the catalytic converter.
Avoid driving with an open load exhaust on acceleration. This does
not affect the behaviour of the Therefore avoid excessive use of
compartment, otherwise exhaust the starter, running the fuel tank
gases could enter the vehicle. vehicle or the environment.
dry and starting the engine by
Cleaning process not possible pushing or towing.
Exhaust filter If + or C stays on, accompanied
In the event of misfiring, uneven
Automatic cleaning process by an audible signal and a message, engine running, a reduction in engine
this indicates that the exhaust filter performance or other unusual
The exhaust filter system filters soot additive level is too low. problems, have the cause of the fault
particles out of the exhaust gases. The reservoir must be topped-up rectified by a workshop as soon as
The start of saturation of the exhaust without delay. Seek the assistance of possible. In an emergency, driving
filter is indicated by the temporary a workshop. can be continued for a short period,
illumination of + or C, keeping vehicle speed and engine
accompanied by a message in the speed low.
Driver Information Centre and a
chime.
166 Driving and operating

AdBlue Caution
1. The first possible warning is Top
up emissions additive: Starting
General information prevented in 1500 mi.
Avoid contact of the paintwork with
The selective catalytic reduction AdBlue. When switching on the ignition,
(BlueInjection) is a method to this warning will show up once
In case of contact, rinse off with briefly with the calculated range.
substantially reduce the nitrogen water.
oxides in the exhaust emission. This Additionally, control indicator
is achieved by injecting a Diesel B will illuminate and a chime
AdBlue freezes at a temperature of will sound. Driving is possible
Exhaust Fluid (DEF) into the exhaust approx. -11 °C. As the vehicle is
system. The ammonia released by without any restrictions.
equipped with an AdBlue pre-heater,
the fluid reacts with nitrous gases the emissions reduction at low 2. The next warning level is entered
(NOx) from the exhaust and turns it temperatures is ensured. The AdBlue with a range below 500 miles. The
into nitrogen and water. pre-heater works automatically. message with the current range
The designation of this fluid is will always be displayed when
Notice ignition is switched on.
AdBlue®. It is a non-toxic, non- Frozen and again liquefied AdBlue is Additionally, control indicator
flammable, colourless and odourless usable without quality loss. B will illuminate and a chime
fluid which consists of 32% urea and
68% water. The typical AdBlue consumption is will sound. Refill AdBlue before
approx. 22 l per 6000 miles to entering the next warning level.
9 Warning 9000 miles depending on driving When driving, the chime sounds
behaviour (e.g. high load or towing). and the message is displayed
Avoid contact of your eyes or skin every 60 miles until the AdBlue
Level warnings tank has been topped-up.
with AdBlue.
In case of eye or skin contact, Depending on the calculated range of 3. The next warning level is entered
rinse off with water. AdBlue, different messages are with a range below 60 miles. The
displayed in the Driver Information message with the current range
Centre. The messages and the will always be displayed when
restrictions are a legal requirement. ignition is switched on.
Additionally, control indicator
 Driving and operating 167
B will flash and a chime will High emission warnings When driving, the message is
sound. Refill AdBlue as soon as displayed every 30 s while the
possible before the AdBlue tank is In the event of a fault with the fault persists.
completely empty. Otherwise, a emissions control system, different
messages are displayed in the Driver 3. If the last warning level is entered,
restart of the engine will not be the following warning message
possible. Information Centre. The messages
and the restrictions are a legal will be displayed:
When driving, the chime sounds requirement. Emissions fault: Starting
and the message is displayed prevented
every 6 miles until the AdBlue tank 1. If a fault is detected for the first
time, the warning Emissions fault Additionally, control indicators
has been topped-up.
is displayed. B, C and W will illuminate
4. The last warning level is entered and a chime will sound.
when the AdBlue tank is empty. Additionally, control indicators
Restart of the engine is not B, C and W will illuminate Consult a workshop for
possible. The following warning and a chime will sound. Driving is assistance.
message will be displayed: possible without any restrictions.
Refilling AdBlue
Top up emissions additive: If it is a temporary fault, the alert
Starting prevented disappears during the next
journey, after self-diagnosis of the Caution
Additionally, control indicator emissions control system.
B will flash and a chime will Only use AdBlue that complies
sound. 2. If the fault is confirmed by the with European standards
emission control system, the DIN 70 070 and ISO 22241-1.
Refill the tank to a level of at least following message will be
5 l of AdBlue, otherwise restarting displayed: Do not use additives.
of the engine is not possible. Do not dilute AdBlue.
Emissions fault: Starting
Notice prevented in 650 miles. Otherwise the selective catalytic
Depending on the engine different Additionally, control indicators reduction system could be
levels may apply. B, C and W will illuminate damaged.
and a chime will sound.
168 Driving and operating
Notice 1. Continuously drive the vehicle The vehicle must be parked on a level
Whenever a filling pump with a for 10 min making sure that surface.
nozzle for passenger cars is not vehicle speed is always higher 1. Remove key from ignition switch.
available at a filling station, use only than 12 mph.
AdBlue bottles or canisters with a 2. If AdBlue refill is detected
sealed refill adapter for refilling, to successfully, AdBlue supply-
prevent splashback and overspill, driven warnings or limitations will
and in order to ensure that the fumes disappear.
from the AdBlue tank are captured
and do not emerge. AdBlue in If AdBlue refill is still not detected,
bottles or canisters is available in seek the assistance of a workshop.
many filling stations and can be If AdBlue must be refilled at
purchased e.g. at Vauxhall dealers temperatures below -11 °C, the
and other retail outlets. refilling of AdBlue may not be
Since AdBlue has a limited detected by the system. In this
durability, check the date of expiry event, park the vehicle in a space
before refilling. with a higher ambient temperature 2. Open the driver's door to access
until AdBlue is liquified. the AdBlue flap.
Notice
Refill the AdBlue tank to a level of at Notice 3. Open the AdBlue flap by inserting
least 5 l to ensure that the new When unscrewing the protective cap a finger in the slot in the low part
AdBlue level is being detected. from the filler neck, ammonia fumes of the flap. Pull the flap to the front.
may emerge. Do not inhale as the
In case AdBlue refill is not fumes have a pungent smell. The
successfully detected: fumes are not harmful by inhalation.
The AdBlue tank should be filled
completely. This must be done if the
warning message regarding
prevention of an engine restart is
already displayed.
 Driving and operating 169
Notice
Dispose of AdBlue canister
Electric drive unit
according to environmental
requirements. Hose can be reused
Operation
after flushing with clear water before The vehicle uses an electric drive unit
AdBlue dries out. with a 1-gear transmission. The
selector is located on the centre
console between the seats.

4. Unscrew protective cap from the

filler neck.
5. Open AdBlue canister.
6. Mount one end of the hose on the
canister and screw the other end
on the filler neck.
7. Lift the canister until it is empty, or
until the flow from the canister has
stopped. This can take up to 5 P : park position, wheels are locked,
minutes. engage only when the vehicle is
stationary, engaged
8. Place the canister on the ground automatically when driver's door
to empty the hose, wait 15 s. is opened or engine is switched
9. Unscrew the hose from the filler off
neck. R : reverse gear, engage only when
10. Mount the protective cap and turn the vehicle is stationary
clockwise until it engages. N : neutral
170 Driving and operating
D : drive mode, low recuperation sure the vehicle will not move, To shift out of R, depress the
B : regenerative braking, high even if you are on even ground, brake pedal and shift into the
recuperation always apply the parking brake desired gear.
Shifting and move the selector lever to P.
Caution
Shifting always starts from a centre The electric drive unit will shift to P
position and is operated by pushing automatically if Shifting into R while the vehicle is
the selector up and down. Once moving forward could damage the
● the vehicle is stopped electric drive unit. Only shift into
operated, the selector will return to
the centre position.The selected gear ● the driver's door is opened while R after the vehicle has been
is indicated in the instrument cluster. the vehicle's speed is below stopped.
1 mph
Park position P Neutral N
This position locks the front wheels. It The vehicle will not shift into P if it is
moving too fast. Stop the vehicle and In this position, the propulsion system
is the recommended position when does not transfer torque to the
starting the propulsion system shift into P.
wheels. To restart the propulsion
because the vehicle cannot move To shift into P, press the P button.
system when the vehicle is already
easily. To shift out of P: moving, use D only.
1. Depress the brake pedal. Drive mode D
9 Warning
2. Shift into the desired gear. This position is for normal driving.
It is dangerous to get out of the Reverse gear R
vehicle if the selector lever is not Use this gear to reverse. Caution
fully in P with the parking brake
To shift into and out of R: If the vehicle seems to accelerate
firmly applied. The vehicle can roll.
1. Bring the vehicle to a complete slowly or not respond when you try
Do not leave the vehicle when the
stop. to go faster, do not continue your
propulsion system is running, the
vehicle may move suddenly. You 2. To shift into R, depress the brake journey. The electric drive unit
or others can be injured. To be pedal and move the selector could be damaged. Consult a
forward. workshop as soon as possible.
 Driving and operating 171
Notice If B is activated and the driver shifts The procedure for the deactivation of
In slippery conditions, operate the from D to R or N, B is not deactivated, the automatic operation of P mode
vehicle in D for enhanced riding and however the brake function is not also deactivates the automatic
handling performance. available. The next time the driver operation of the electric parking
shifts into D, B is automatically brake. For this procedure, refer to the
Regenerative braking mode B
activated. description of the parking brake.
In this position, vehicle speed is
significantly reduced by releasing the Regenerative braking 3 180. Parking brake 3 177
accelerator pedal, without operating
the brake pedal. Caution
Use B when driving down steep hills,
in deep snow, in mud or in stop-and- Spinning the tyres or holding the
go traffic. vehicle in one place on a hill using
only the accelerator pedal may
damage the electric drive unit. If
9 Warning
you are stuck, do not spin the
In the case of extreme tyres. When stopping on a hill, use
temperatures or if the high voltage the brakes to hold the vehicle in
battery is almost fully charged, the place.
brake force of the regenerative
braking may be temporarily Deactivating the automatic
reduced. If the braking force is not operation of P mode for electric
sufficient, the driver has to be vehicles
prepared to use the brake pedal.
In certain situations such as very cold
To activate B, shift into D and press weather, when being towed or using
button B. an automatic car wash, it may be
necessary to deactivate the
To deactivate B, press button B. automatic operation of P.
172 Driving and operating

Automatic transmission Transmission display Gear selection

Type A
The automatic transmission permits
automatic gearshifting (automatic
mode) or manual gearshifting
(manual mode).
Manual shifting is possible in manual
mode.
Type A
Move gear selector to position D,
press M next to the selector gear
selector and shift with the steering
wheel paddles + and -.
Type B The mode or selected gear is shown
Move gear selector to M and shift with in the Driver Information Centre. Turn the gear selector.
the steering wheel paddles + and -. In automatic mode, the driving P : park position, front wheels are
Manual mode 3 173. programme is indicated by D, A or locked, engage only when the
AUTO. vehicle is stationary and the
Gear selection 3 172.
In manual mode, M and the number parking brake is applied
of the selected gear is indicated. R : reverse gear, engage only when
R indicates reverse gear. the vehicle is stationary
N : neutral
N indicates neutral position. D : automatic mode
For automatic transmission type A M : manual mode
only: P indicates park position.
The gear selector is locked in P and
Gear selection 3 172. can only be moved when the ignition
is on and the brake pedal is applied.
 Driving and operating 173
The engine can only be started with R : reverse gear, engage only when Type B
the gear selector in position P or N. the vehicle is stationary Apply the parking brake and select
When position N is selected, press N : neutral N or leave the selected gear selector
the brake pedal or apply the parking A : automatic mode position.
brake before starting. M : manual mode
Do not accelerate while engaging a The engine can only be started with Manual mode
gear. Never depress the accelerator the gear selector in position N. When
pedal and brake pedal at the same 1. Activate manual mode
position N is selected, press the brake
time. pedal and start the engine. a) Automatic transmission type A:
When a gear is engaged, the vehicle Do not accelerate while engaging a Manual mode M can be activated
slowly begins to creep when the gear. Never depress the accelerator from position D in each driving
brake is released. pedal and brake pedal at the same situation and speed.
Type B time.
When a gear is engaged, the vehicle
slowly begins to creep when the
brake is released.
Engine braking
To utilise the engine braking effect,
select a lower gear when driving
downhill.
Parking
Type A: Press button M.
Apply the parking brake and select P. b) Automatic transmission type B:
Turn the gear selector. Move gear selector to position M
if vehicle is at a standstill.
174 Driving and operating
In manual mode, no automatic enables the driver to select
shifting to a higher gear takes place manually first, second or third
at high engine revolutions. gear for starting off.
Gear shift indication Kickdown
The symbol Y or Z with a number Pressing down the accelerator pedal
beside it is indicated when beyond the kickdown detent will lead
gearshifting is recommended for fuel to maximum acceleration
saving reasons. independent of selected driving
Shift indication appears only in mode. The transmission shifts to a
manual mode. lower gear depending on engine
speed.
2. Pull steering wheel paddles to
Electronic driving
select gears manually. Fault
Pull right steering wheel paddle + to programmes
In the event of a fault a message is
shift to a higher gear. ● Following a cold start, the displayed in the Driver Information
Pull left steering wheel paddle - to operating temperature Centre.
shift to a lower gear. programme increases engine
speed to quickly bring the Vehicle messages 3 126.
Multiple pulls allow gears to be Electronic transmission control
catalytic converter to the required
skipped. enables only third gear. The
temperature.
The selected gear is indicated in the transmission no longer shifts
● Special programmes
instrument cluster. automatically.
automatically adapt the shifting
If a higher gear is selected when points when driving up inclines or Do not drive faster than 62 mph.
vehicle speed is too low, or a lower down hills. Have the cause of the fault remedied
gear when vehicle speed is too high, by a workshop.
● In snowy or icy conditions or on
the shift is not executed. This can
other slippery surfaces, the
cause a message in the Driver
electronic transmission control
Information Centre.
 Driving and operating 175

Manual transmission When clutch slip is detected for a

specific time, the engine power will be
reduced. A warning is displayed in the
Driver Information Centre. Release
the clutch.

Caution
It is not advisable to drive with the
hand resting on the selector lever.

Gear shift indication 3 114.

To engage reverse on 6-speed Stop-start system 3 161.
transmission, depress the clutch
pedal, pull the ring under the selector
To engage reverse on 5-speed lever and move the selector lever
transmission, depress the clutch quite to the left and front.
pedal and move the selector lever to
If the gear does not engage, set the
the right and rear.
selector lever to neutral, release the
clutch pedal and depress again. Then
repeat gear selection.
Do not slip the clutch unnecessarily.
When operating, depress the clutch
pedal completely. Do not use the
pedal as a foot rest.
176 Driving and operating

Drive systems Normal mode Brakes

Optimises range and dynamic
Drive modes performance. This mode is The brake system comprises two
Following drive modes are selectable: automatically selected everytime the independent brake circuits.
vehicle is started. If a brake circuit fails, the vehicle can
● Normal mode
still be braked using the other brake
● Power mode Power mode circuit. However, braking effect is
● Eco mode Provides the same performance as achieved only when the brake pedal
Each drive mode corresponds to a Normal mode, however, when the is depressed firmly. Considerably
different vehicle setting. vehicle is fully loaded. more force is needed for this. The
braking distance is extended. Seek
Eco mode the assistance of a workshop before
continuing the journey.
Optimises energy consumption by
reducing the performance of heating When the engine is not running, the
and air conditioning as well as support of the brake servo unit
reducing the performance of the disappears once the brake pedal has
electric engine. been depressed once or twice.
Braking effect is not reduced, but
braking requires significantly greater
force. It is especially important to bear
this in mind when being towed.

Antilock brake system

To select the respective drive mode,
use the shown toggle switch. Antilock brake system (ABS)
prevents the wheels from locking.
 Driving and operating 177
ABS starts to regulate brake pressure Fault Manual parking brake
as soon as a wheel shows a tendency
to lock. The vehicle remains 9 Warning
steerable, even during hard braking.
ABS control is made apparent If there is a fault in the ABS, the
through a pulse in the brake pedal wheels may be liable to lock due
and the noise of the regulation to braking that is heavier than
process. normal. The advantages of ABS
For optimum braking, keep the brake are no longer available. During
pedal fully depressed throughout the hard braking, the vehicle can no
braking process, despite the fact that longer be steered and may
the pedal is pulsating. Do not reduce swerve.
the pressure on the pedal.
Have the cause of the fault remedied
When braking in an emergency, the by a workshop.
hazard warning flashers are switched 9 Warning
on automatically depending on the
force of deceleration. They are Parking brake Always apply parking brake firmly
switched off automatically the first without operating the release
time you accelerate. 9 Warning button, and apply as firmly as
After starting off, the system performs possible on a downhill or uphill
a self-test which may be audible. Before leaving the vehicle, make slope.
sure the parking brake is applied. To release the parking brake, pull
Control indicator h illuminates the lever up slightly, press the
constantly when parking brake is release button and fully lower the
applied. lever.
To reduce the operating forces of
the parking brake, depress the
foot brake at the same time.
Control indicator i 3 114.
178 Driving and operating
Electric parking brake The electric parking brake can always parking brake is activated. It is not
be activated, even if the ignition is off. possible when switch j is pulled at
Do not operate electric parking brake the same time.
system too often without engine Electric vehicles: Selecting R, D or B
running as this will discharge the and then depressing the accelerator
vehicle battery. pedal releases the electric parking
brake automatically. This is only
Releasing possible if the automatic operation of
Switch on ignition. Keep brake pedal the electric parking brake is activated.
depressed and then push switch j. It is not possible when switch j is
pulled at the same time.
Drive away function
Vehicles with manual transmission: Braking when vehicle is moving
Depressing the clutch pedal and then When the vehicle is moving and the
Applying when vehicle is stationary slightly releasing the clutch pedal and switch j is kept pulled, the electric
slightly depressing the accelerator parking brake system will decelerate
pedal releases the electric parking the vehicle. As soon as the switch
9 Warning brake automatically. This is only j is released, braking will be
possible if the automatic operation of stopped.
Pull switch m for a minimum of
the electric parking brake is activated.
1 second until control indicator m The antilock brake system and the
It is not possible when switch j is
illuminates constantly and electric Electronic Stability Control stabilise
pulled at the same time.
parking brake is applied 3 113. the vehicle while the switch j is kept
The electric parking brake Vehicles with automatic transmission: pulled. If an error of the electric
operates automatically with Engaging R, D or M and then parking brake occurs, a warning
adequate force. depressing the accelerator pedal message is displayed in the driver
releases the electric parking brake information centre. If the antilock
Before leaving the vehicle, check
automatically. This is only possible if brake system and the Electronic
the electric parking brake status.
the automatic operation of the electric Stability Control fail, one or both
Control indicator m 3 113.
indicators i and J illuminate in the
 Driving and operating 179
instrument cluster. In this case, Automatic release: 5. Release the switch j.
stability can only be provided by ● Parking brake releases 6. Depress the brake pedal and
repeatedly pulling and pushing the automatically after moving off. keep it depressed.
switch j until the vehicle is
● j extinguishes in the 7. Pull the switch j for 2 seconds.
immobilised.
instrument cluster and a display The deactivation of the automatic
Automatic operation message pops up to confirm the operation of the electric parking brake
Automatic operation includes release. is confirmed by o illuminating in the
automatic application and automatic If the vehicle is equipped with an instrument cluster 3 113. The electric
release of the electric parking brake. automatic transmission and the brake parking brake can only be applied and
The electric parking brake can also be is not released automatically, make released manually.
applied or released manually by using sure the front doors are properly
To reactivate the automatic
the switch j. closed.
operation, repeat the steps described
Automatic application: Deactivation of the automatic above.
operation for non-electric vehicles
● The electric parking brake is In certain situations such as very cold Deactivation of the automatic
automatically applied when the weather or when being towed, it is operation for electric vehicles
vehicle is stationary and the necessary to deactivate the In certain situations such as very cold
ignition is switched off. automatic operation of the electric weather, when being towed or using
● j illuminates in the instrument parking brake. an automatic car wash, it is necessary
cluster and a display message to deactivate the automatic operation
1. Start the engine. of the electric parking brake.
pops up to confirm the
2. If the parking brake is released, The procedure for the deactivation of
application.
apply the parking brake pulling the the automatic operation of the electric
switch j. parking brake also deactivates the
3. Take your foot off the brake pedal. automatic operation of the park
4. Press the switch j for at least position P.
10 seconds and maximum Electric drive unit 3 169.
15 seconds.
180 Driving and operating
1. With the vehicle stationary, the Functionality check Maintain steady pressure on the
engine running and READY When the vehicle is not moving, the brake pedal as long as full braking is
displayed in the instrument electric parking brake might be required. Maximum brake force is
cluster, depress the brake pedal applied automatically. This is done to automatically reduced when brake
and shift into N. check the system. pedal is released.
2. Within 5 seconds, depress the
Fault
brake pedal again and keep it
Failure mode of electric parking brake
Hill start assist
depressed.
is indicated by a control indicator The system helps prevent unintended
3. Switch off the engine. k and by a vehicle message which movement when driving away on
4. Move the selector forward or is displayed in the Driver Information inclines.
backward. Centre. When releasing the brake pedal after
5. Release the brake pedal. Vehicle messages 3 126. stopping on an incline, brakes remain
6. Switch on the engine. on for further 2 seconds. The brakes
Control indicator j flashes: electric release automatically as soon as the
7. Depress the brake pedal and parking brake is not fully applied or vehicle begins to accelerate.
keep it depressed. released. When continuously
8. Push the switch j. flashing, release electric parking
brake and retry applying. Regenerative braking
9. Release the brake pedal.
10. Switch off the vehicle.
Brake assist 9 Warning
The deactivation of the automatic
If brake pedal is depressed quickly While using regenerative braking,
operation of the electric parking brake
and forcefully, maximum brake force the brake lights do not illuminate.
is confirmed by o illuminating in the
is automatically applied. If the succeeding traffic is to be
instrument cluster 3 113. The electric
Operation of brake assist might warned, depress the brake pedal.
parking brake can only be applied and
released manually. become apparent by a pulse in the
brake pedal and a greater resistance Regenerative braking generates
To reactivate the automatic when depressing the brake pedal. electrical energy resulting from
operation, repeat the steps described engine braking to charge the high
above.
 Driving and operating 181
voltage battery. Regenerative power
may be limited when the high voltage
Ride control systems individually. This considerably
improves the driving stability of the
battery is fully charged. vehicle on slippery road surfaces.
Electronic Stability Control
and Traction Control system
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
improves driving stability when
necessary, regardless of the type of
road surface or tyre grip.
As soon as the vehicle starts to
swerve (understeer / oversteer), ESC and TC are operational after
engine output is reduced and the each engine start as soon as the
wheels are braked individually. control indicator J extinguishes.
ESC operates in combination with the When ESC and TC operate, J
Traction Control system (TC). It flashes.
prevents the driven wheels from
If the selector is in B, energy is
regenerated when the accelerator
spinning. 9 Warning
pedal is lifted. In addition, the The TC is a component of the ESC.
vehicle's deceleration is enforced. Do not let this special safety
Traction Control improves driving
feature tempt you into taking risks
B can only be activated if the selector stability when necessary, regardless
when driving.
is in D. of the type of road surface or tyre grip,
by preventing the driven wheels from Adapt speed to the road
Electric drive unit 3 169. conditions.
spinning.
As soon as the driven wheels starts to
Control indicator J 3 114.
spin, engine output is reduced and
the wheel spinning the most is braked
182 Driving and operating
Deactivation Fault
Caution
If there is a fault in the system, the
control indicator J illuminates When driving off-road, sudden
continuously and a message appears motion and manoeuvres can
in the Driver Information Centre. The cause a collision or losing control.
system is not operational.
Have the cause of the fault remedied Selective ride control is designed to
by a workshop. optimise traction in low-grip
conditions (snow, mud and sand).
It adapts to the terrain by acting on the
Selective ride control front wheels, in doing so this saves
the weight normally associated with a
Caution more conventional four wheel drive
ESC and TC can be deactivated, system.
The vehicle is designed to drive
everytime it is required: press 9. principally on-road, but it also
The LED in the button 9 illuminates. enables driving off-road
A status message appears in the occasionally.
Driver Information Centre when ESC However, do not drive on terrain
and TC are deactivated. where the vehicle could be
ESC and TC are reactivated by damaged due to obstacles, such
pressing the 9 button again or in the as rocks among others and on
terrain with steep inclines and
case that the vehicle is driven faster
poor grip.
than 30 mph.
Do not cross waters.
The LED in the button 9 extinguishes
when ESC and TC are reactivated.
ESC and TC are also reactivated the
next time the ignition is switched on.
 Driving and operating 183
Selective ride control allows to Standard mode 2 Simultaneously, the wheel with the
choose between five driving modes: most grip is provided with the most
This mode is calibrated for a low level torque possible.
● ESC off mode 9
of wheel spin, based on the different
● standard mode 2 This mode is active up to a speed of
types of grip generally encountered in
50 mph.
● snow mode 3 normal day to day driving.
● mud mode 4 Everytime the ignition is switched off, Sand mode 1
the system is automatically reset to
● sand mode 1 this mode. This mode allows a small amount of
simultaneous wheel spin on the two
The several modes can be activated
by turning the control. Snow mode 3 drive wheels, enabling the vehicle to
advance and reduce the risk of
An LED illuminates and a status This mode adapts to the grip sinking.
message appears in the Driver conditions encountered by each
This mode is active up to a speed of
Information Centre to confirm the wheel when starting.
75 mph.
chosen mode. When advancing, the system
optimises wheel spin to guarantee the Caution
ESC off mode 9 best acceleration based on the
The ESC and Traction Control are available traction. Recommended in Do not use the other modes on
deactivated in this mode. cases of deep snow and steep sand as the vehicle may become
inclines. stuck.
An LED in the button 9 illuminates.
This mode is active up to a speed of
ESC and Traction Control are 30 mph.
reactivated automatically from
30 mph or everytime the ignition is Mud mode 4
switched on.
This mode allows considerable wheel
spin at start-up for the wheel with the
least grip, this removes mud and re-
establishes traction.
184 Driving and operating

Driver assistance Deviations from the stored speeds

may occur when driving uphill or
Switching on the system
systems downhill.
The system maintains the vehicle
9 Warning speed at the preset speed by the
driver, without any action on the
Driver assistance systems are accelerator pedal.
developed to support the driver The preset speed can be exceeded
and not to replace the driver's temporarily by pressing the
attention. accelerator pedal firmly.
The driver accepts full The status and preset speed is
responsibility when driving the displayed in the Driver Information
vehicle. Centre.
When using driver assistance Do not use the cruise control if it is not Turn to Cruise, the symbol v and a
systems, always take care advisable to maintain a constant message are displayed in the Driver
regarding the current traffic speed. Information Centre. The system is still
situation. Control indicator v 3 117. not active.

Cruise control
The cruise control can store and
maintain speeds above 25 mph.
Additionally at least the third gear
must be engaged on manual
transmission, on automatic
transmission position D / A or the
second or a higher gear in position
M must be selected.
 Driving and operating 185
Accelerate to the desired speed and Press MEM to display the preset
press SET/+ or SET/-. The current speeds in the Info Display.
speed is stored and maintained.
Accelerator pedal can be released.
The preset speed can then be
changed by pressing SET/+ to
increase or SET/- to decrease the
speed. Short press changes speed in
small steps, long press in large steps.

Activation of the functionality

Setting the speed manually
Select the requested speed by
touching the relevant icon. This
speed is the new value for the cruise
control.
Memorising of preset speeds 3 127

Adopting the speed by the speed limit

Speed value is indicated in the Driver recognition
Information Centre. The intelligent speed adaptation
informs the driver when a speed limit
Selecting a preset speed is detected by the speed limit
Preset speed values can be selected recognition. The detected speed limit
from a list in the Info Display. can be used as new value for the
cruise control.
186 Driving and operating
Using a camera at the top of the Exceeding the set speed Cruise control is deactivated, but not
windscreen, this system detects and switched off. Last stored speed
reads speed limit and end of speed Vehicle speed can be increased by remains in memory for later speed
limit signs. The system also takes depressing the accelerator pedal. resume.
account of information on speed limits When the accelerator pedal is
released, the previously stored speed Cruise control is deactivated
from the navigation map data. automatically:
is resumed.
The function can be deactivated or ● The brake pedal is depressed.
activated in the personalisation menu Deactivation of the functionality
3 127. ● The clutch pedal is depressed.
If the cruise control is active, the ● Vehicle speed is below 25 mph.
recognised speed limit will be ● The Traction Control system or
displayed in the Driver Information Electronic Stability Control is
Centre and MEM illuminates. operating.
The displayed information depends ● The selector lever is in N
on the Driver Information Centre (automatic transmission) / the
version. first or second gear (manual
In the Driver Information Centre, the transmission).
speed limit sign is shown in the
display and MEM illuminates for a few
seconds.
Press MEM to request saving of the Press button to deactivate the
suggested speed. functionality. The cruise control is in
Press MEM once more to confirm and pause mode and a message is
save the new speed setting. displayed. The vehicle is driven
This speed is the new value for the without cruise control.
cruise control.
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Resume stored speed Switching off the system Speed limiter
The speed limiter prevents the
vehicle exceeding a preset maximum
speed.
The maximum speed can be set at
speeds above 18 mph.
The driver can accelerate the vehicle
up to the preset speed. Deviations
from the limited speed may occur
when driving downhill.
The preset speed can be exceeded
temporarily by pressing the
accelerator pedal firmly.
Press the button at a speed above Turn to 0 to switch off the system.
The status and preset speed limit are
25 mph to return to the stored speed.
Fault displayed in the Driver Information
Centre.
In the event of a cruise control fault,
the speed is cleared resulting in
flashing of the dashes.
The cruise control may not operate
correctly if traffic signs do not comply
with the Vienna Convention on Road
Signs and Signals.
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Switching on the system Press the button once again to pause
the activation of the system.
Setting speed by the driver
To set the speed, the system does not
have to be activated.

Activation of the functionality

Turn to Limit, the symbol 5 and a
message are displayed in the Driver
Information Centre. The system is still
not active.
Following the preset speed can be set
by pressing SET/+ to increase or
SET/- to decrease the desired
maximum speed. Short press
changes the preset speed in small
steps, long press in large steps. The
speed value is indicated in the Driver
Information Centre.
Press the button to activate the
system with the last programmed
speed.
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limit signs. The system also takes
account of information on speed limits
from the navigation map data.
The function can be activated or
deactivated in the personalisation
menu 3 127.
If the speed limiter is active, the
recognised speed limit will be
displayed in the Driver Information
Centre and MEM illuminates.
The displayed information depends
on the Driver Information Centre
Selecting a preset speed Select the requested speed by version.
Preset speed values can be selected touching the relevant icon. This
speed is the new value for the speed In the Driver Information Centre, the
from a list in the Info Display. speed limit sign is shown and MEM
limiter.
Press MEM to display the preset illuminates for a few seconds.
speeds in the Info Display. Memorising of preset speeds 3 127
Press MEM to request saving of the
Adopting speed by the traffic sign suggested speed.
assistant Press MEM once more to confirm and
The intelligent speed adaptation save the new speed setting.
informs the driver when a speed limit This speed is the new value for the
is detected by the traffic sign speed limiter.
assistant. The detected speed limit
can be used as new value for the Exceeding the speed limit
speed limiter.
In the event of an emergency, it is
Using a camera at the top of the possible to exceed the speed limit by
windscreen, this system detects and depressing the accelerator pedal
reads speed limit and end of speed firmly nearly to the final point.
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Release the accelerator pedal and Resume limit speed Switching off the system
the speed limiter function is
reactivated once a speed lower than
the limit speed is obtained.
Deactivation of the functionality

Press the button to return to the Turn to 0 to switch off the system.
stored speed limit.
Fault
In the event of a speed limiter fault,
Press the button to deactivate the the speed is cleared resulting in
functionality. The speed limiter is in flashing of the dashes.
pause mode and a message is The speed limiter may not operate
displayed. The vehicle is driven correctly if traffic signs do not comply
without speed limit. with the Vienna Convention on Road
The speed limiter is deactivated, but Signs and Signals.
not switched off. The last stored
speed remains in memory for later
speed resume.
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Semi-adaptive cruise accelerates the vehicle to return to

9 Warning
the stored set speed. If the driver
control operates the turn lights to overtake a
The semi-adaptive cruise control is an slower vehicle, the semi-adaptive The complete driver attention is
enhancement to the conventional cruise control allows the vehicle to always required while driving with
cruise control with the additional temporarily approach the vehicle semi-adaptive cruise control. The
feature of maintaining a certain ahead to help passing it. However, driver stays fully in control of the
following distance to the vehicle the set speed will never be exceeded. vehicle because the brake pedal
ahead. It uses a camera at the top of and the accelerator pedal have
If the selected following distance priority over any semi-adaptive
the windscreen and a radar sensor in cannot be maintained anymore
the front bumper to detect the cruise control operation.
because the vehicle is moving too fast
vehicles ahead. If no vehicle is or the vehicle ahead is moving too
detected in the driving path, the semi- Switching on the system
slowly, a warning chime is given and
adaptive cruise control will behave a message is displayed in the Driver The semi-adaptive cruise control can
like a conventional cruise control. Information Centre. The message be switched on at a speed between
The semi-adaptive cruise control prompts the driver to take back 25 mph and 93 mph.
automatically decelerates the vehicle control of the vehicle. A precondition is that semi-adaptive
when approaching a slower moving The semi-adaptive cruise control can cruise control is not deactivated in the
vehicle. It then adjusts the vehicle store set speeds over 25 mph and vehicle personalisation menu 3 127.
speed to follow the vehicle ahead at 93 mph. Additionally at least the third
the selected following distance. The gear must be engaged on manual
vehicle speed increases or decreases transmission, on automatic
to follow the vehicle ahead, but will transmission position D / A or the
not exceed the set speed. The semi- second or a higher gear in position
adaptive cruise control does not M must be selected.
actively brake the vehicle but uses
engine braking.
If the vehicle ahead accelerates or
changes lane, the semi-adaptive
cruise control progressively
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Activation
Setting the speed manually

Turn to Cruise, the symbol Q and a Speed value is indicated in the Driver
message are displayed in the Driver Information Centre.
Information Centre. The system is still
not active. Selecting a preset speed
Accelerate to the desired speed and Preset speed values can be selected
press SET/+ or SET/-. The current from a list in the Info Display.
speed is stored and maintained.
Accelerator pedal can be released. Press MEM to display the preset
speeds in the Info Display.
The preset speed can then be
changed by pressing SET/+ to
increase or SET/- to decrease the
speed. Short press changes speed in
small steps, long press in large steps.
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limit signs. The system also takes released, the previously stored speed
account of information on speed limits is resumed. If a slower moving vehicle
from the navigation map data. is ahead, the following distance
The function can be deactivated or selected by the driver is restored.
activated in the personalisation menu If the set speed is exceeded, the
3 127. indicated speed setting flashes in the
If the semi-adaptive cruise control is Driver Information Centre and a
active, the recognised speed limit will warning message appears.
be displayed in the Driver Information
Resume stored speed
Centre and MEM illuminates.
The displayed information depends
on the Driver Information Centre
Select the requested speed by version.
touching the relevant icon. This
speed is the new value for the semi- In the Driver Information Centre, the
adaptive cruise control. speed limit sign is shown in the
display and MEM illuminates for a few
Memorising of preset speeds 3 127. seconds.
Adopting the speed by the speed limit Press MEM to request saving of the
recognition suggested speed.
The intelligent speed adaptation Press MEM once more to confirm and
informs the driver when a speed limit save the new speed setting.
is detected by the speed limit This speed is the new value for the Press the button at a speed above
recognition. The detected speed limit semi-adaptive cruise control. 25 mph to return to the stored speed.
can be used as new value for the
semi-adaptive cruise control. Exceeding the set speed
Using a camera at the top of the Vehicle speed can be increased by
windscreen, this system detects and depressing the accelerator pedal.
reads speed limit and end of speed When the accelerator pedal is
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Setting the following distance warned that an automatic
9 Warning deactivation of the system is
When semi-adaptive cruise control imminent. X and Q flash in the
detects a slower moving vehicle in the The driver accepts full
Driver Information Centre.
driving path, it will adjust the vehicle responsibility for the appropriate
speed to maintain the following following distance based on traffic, If the system reaches the limit of
distance selected by the driver. weather and visibility conditions. adjusting the speed to maintain the
Following distance must be following distance and the driver does
The following distance can be set to not react to this situation, the system
close (1 bar), normal (2 bars) or far adjusted or the system switched
off when required by the prevailing is automatically deactivated and X
(3 bars).
conditions. is displayed in the Driver Information
If the engine is running and the semi- Centre.
adaptive cruise control is enabled
Detecting the vehicle ahead If the set speed is temporarily
(grey), you can modify the following
exceeded by the driver, the system is
distance setting: If the system does not detect a vehicle
automatically deactivated and Z is
Press GAP, the current setting is in the driving path, U is displayed
displayed in the Driver Information
shown in the Driver Information in the Driver Information Centre. The
Centre.
Centre. system operates as conventional
cruise control.
Press GAP again to change the
following distance: The new setting is If the system detects a vehicle in the
displayed in the Driver Information driving path, V is displayed in the
Centre. Driver Information Centre.
The selected following distance is If the system detects a vehicle in the
indicated by full bars in the semi- driving path which is too close or too
adaptive cruise control page. slow, it adjusts the speed accordingly.
W is displayed in the Driver
Information Centre.
If the system approaches the limit of
adjusting the speed to maintain the
following distance, the driver is
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Deactivation of the functionality ● speed of the vehicle ahead too Turn to 0 to switch off the system. The
slow symbol 5 and a message are
● Traction Control system or displayed in the Driver Information
Electronic Stability Control Centre.
operating Switching off the ignition deletes the
● selected following distance stored set speed.
reached
Driver's attention
● another vehicle inserts between
vehicle and vehicle ahead ● Use the semi-adaptive cruise
● following distance cannot be control carefully on bends or
maintained, e.g., in the case of a mountain roads, as it can lose the
steep descent vehicle ahead and needs time to
detect it again.
Press button to deactivate the Switching off the system ● Do not use the system on
functionality. The semi-adaptive slippery roads as it can create
cruise control is in pause mode and a rapid changes in tyre traction
message is displayed. The vehicle is (wheel spinning), so that the
driven without semi-adaptive cruise control of the vehicle can be lost.
control. ● Do not use the system when the
Semi-adaptive cruise control is spare wheel is in use.
deactivated, but not switched off. Last
stored speed remains in memory for
later speed resume.
Semi-adaptive cruise control is
deactivated automatically:
● distance between vehicle and
vehicle ahead too small
● vehicle speed below 25 mph
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System limits ● Do not use the semi-adaptive If the centrifugal force is too high in a
cruise control when towing a bend, the system slows down the
9 Warning trailer. vehicle slightly. This braking level is
● Do not use the semi-adaptive not designed to avoid spinning-off the
The system's automatic brake cruise control on roads with an bend. The driver is responsible for
force does not permit hard braking incline of more than 10%. reducing the selected speed before
and the braking level may not be entering a bend and in general to
sufficient to avoid a collision. Bends adapt the speed to the road type and
to existing speed limits.
● The control range is limited to a
maximum deviation of 20 mph
between the set speed and the
speed of the vehicle ahead.
● After a sudden lane change, the
system needs a certain time to
detect the next preceding The semi-adaptive cruise control
vehicle. So if a new vehicle is calculates a predicted path based on Motorways
detected, the system may the centrifugal force. This predicted On motorways, adapt the set speed
accelerate instead of braking. path considers the current bend to the situation and the weather.
characteristic, but cannot consider a Always consider that semi-adaptive
● The semi-adaptive cruise control future bend change. The system may
does ignore the oncoming traffic. cruise control has a limited visibility
lose the current vehicle ahead or range, a limited braking level and a
● The semi-adaptive cruise control consider a vehicle which is not in the certain reaction time to verify if a
does not consider pedestrians actual lane. This can happen when vehicle is on the driving path or not.
and animals for braking and entering or exiting a bend or if the Semi-adaptive cruise control may not
driving off. bend gets stronger or weaker. If it no be able to brake the vehicle in time to
● The semi-adaptive cruise control longer detects any vehicle ahead, avoid a collision with a much slower
considers stopped vehicles only then control indicator I will vehicle or after a lane change. This is
at low speed. extinguish.
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particularly true while driving fast or if Hill considerations Fault
the visibility is reduced due to weather
conditions. In the event of a fault with the semi-
adaptive cruise control , a warning
While entering or exiting a motorway, light is illuminated and a message is
semi-adaptive cruise control may lose displayed in the instrument cluster,
the vehicle ahead and accelerate up accompanied by a warning chime.
to the set speed. For this reason,
decrease the set speed before the The semi-adaptive cruise control may
exit or before the entry. not operate correctly if traffic signs do
9 Warning not comply with the Vienna
Vehicle path changes Convention on Road Signs and
Do not use the semi-adaptive Signals.
cruise control on steep hill roads. Have the system checked by a dealer
or a qualified workshop.
System performance on hills depends
on vehicle speed, vehicle load, traffic As a safety measure, do not use the
conditions and the road gradient. It system if the brake lights are faulty.
may not detect a vehicle in your path
If another vehicle enters your driving while driving on hills. On steep hills, Forward collision alert
path, semi-adaptive cruise control will you may have to use the accelerator
The forward collision alert may help to
first consider the vehicle when it is pedal to maintain your vehicle speed.
avoid or reduce the harm caused by
completely in your path. Be ready to When going downhill you may have to
front-end crashes.
take action and depress the brake brake to maintain or reduce your
speed. The forward collision alert uses the
pedal, if you need to brake more front camera in the windscreen and a
quickly. Note that applying the brake
radar sensor in the front bumper to
deactivates the system.
detect a preceding vehicle directly
ahead, in your path.
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If a vehicle directly ahead is Activation
approached too quickly, a warning 9 Warning
chime and alert in the Driver Forward collision alert detects
Information Centre is provided. vehicles and operates automatically Forward collision alert is just a
at all speeds above 3 mph and warning system and does not
53 mph. The system detects apply the brakes. When
9 Warning
stationary vehicles if the speed does approaching a vehicle ahead too
not exceed 50 mph. rapidly, there may not be enough
Forward collision alert is just a
time to avoid a collision.
warning system and does not Alerting the driver
apply the brakes. When The driver accepts full
approaching a vehicle ahead too The driver is warned by following responsibility for the appropriate
rapidly, there may not be enough alerts: following distance based on traffic,
time to avoid a collision. ● Symbol I illuminates and a weather and visibility conditions.
The driver accepts full warning message is displayed in The complete attention of the
responsibility for the appropriate the Driver Information Centre driver is always required while
following distance based on traffic, when the distance to the vehicle driving. The driver must always be
weather and visibility conditions. ahead gets to small. ready to take action and apply the
brakes.
The complete attention of the ● Symbol I illuminates, a warning
driver is always required while message is displayed in the
driving. The driver must always be Driver Information Centre and a Caution
ready to take action and apply the warning chime sounds, when a
brakes. collision is imminent and The colour lighting of this control
immediate driver's action is indicator does not correspond to
required. local traffic laws on following
distance. The driver bears full
responsibility for maintaining safe
following distance according to
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applicable traffic rules, weather In the following cases, forward Forward collision alert 3 197
and road conditions etc. at all collision alert may not detect a vehicle Front pedestrian protection 3 201
times. ahead or sensor performance is
limited: The feature uses various inputs (e.g.
camera sensor, radar sensor, brake
Selecting the alert sensitivity ● driving on winding or hilly roads pressure, vehicle speed) to calculate
● driving during nighttime the probability of a frontal collision.
The alert sensitivity has to be set to
close, normal or distant in the vehicle ● weather limits visibility, such as
personalisation menu 3 127. fog, rain, or snow 9 Warning
The chosen setting will remain until it ● the sensor in the windscreen is
This system is not intended to
is changed. The alert timing will vary blocked by snow, ice, slush, mud,
replace the driver responsibility for
based on vehicle speed. The faster dirt etc.
driving the vehicle and looking
the vehicle speed, the farther away ● the windscreen is damaged or ahead. Its function is limited to
the alert will occur. Consider traffic affected by foreign objects, e.g. supplemental use only to reduce
and weather conditions when stickers the vehicle speed before a
selecting the alert timing. collision.
Deactivation Active emergency braking The system may not react to
Active emergency braking can help to animals. After a sudden lane
The system can only be deactivated change, the system needs a
reduce the damage and injury from
by deactivating the active emergency certain time to detect the next
crashes with vehicles, pedestrians
braking in the vehicle personalisation preceding vehicle.
and obstacles directly ahead, when a
3 127.
collision can no longer be avoided The driver must always be ready
System limitations either by manual braking or by to take action and apply the brakes
steering. Before the active and steer to avoid collisions.
Forward collision alert is designed to emergency braking applies, the driver
warn on vehicles only, but may react is warned by the forward collision
also to other objects. alert or the front pedestrian protection
alert.
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Functionality Emergency automatic braking Emergency automatic braking may
slow the vehicle to a complete stop to
Active emergency braking is After activation of brake preparation try to avoid a potential crash. If the
equipped with a front camera and system and just before the imminent vehicle comes to a complete stop,
operates in forward gear above collision, this function automatically automatic braking is maintained for
walking speed up to 53 mph. The applies limited braking to reduce the up to 2 seconds.
system detects stationary vehicles impact speed of the collision or
only if the speed does not exceed prohibit a crash. ● Automatic transmission: If the
50 mph. Pedestrians are detected vehicle comes to a complete
If active emergency braking is stop, keep the brake pedal
only if the speed does not exceed applied, m flashes in the instrument
37 mph. depressed to prevent the vehicle
cluster. from starting off again.
A precondition is that active Depending on the situation, the
emergency braking is not deactivated ● Manual transmission: If the
vehicle may automatically brake vehicle comes to a complete
in the vehicle personalisation menu moderately or hard.
3 127. stop, the engine may stall.
Front automatic braking can only Operation of the function may be felt
If deactivated, m illuminates in the occur if a vehicle or a pedestrian by a slight vibration in the brake
instrument cluster and a warning ahead is detected. pedal.
message is displayed in the Driver
Forward collision alert 3 197
Information Centre.
Front pedestrian protection 3 201 9 Warning
If the system has been deactivated, it
is reactivated automatically the next Below a speed of 19 mph, emergency Emergency automatic braking is
time the ignition is switched on. automatic braking may slow down the an emergency crash preparation
vehicle to a complete stop. If the feature and is not designed to
The system includes:
speed exceeds 19 mph, emergency avoid crashes. Do not rely on the
● emergency automatic braking automatic braking reduces the speed. system to brake the vehicle.
● forward collision alert However, the driver must apply the Emergency automatic braking will
● front pedestrian protection brake. not brake outside of its operating
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speed range and only responds to ● Driving during nighttime. ● if the front bumper has been
detected vehicles and ● The windscreen is damaged or damaged
pedestrians. affected by foreign items, e.g. ● if the brake lamps are not working
stickers.
System limitations Fault
Complete attention is always required
while driving, and the driver should be In case the system requires a service,
In some cases, the active emergency
ready to take action and apply the m is illuminated in the instrument
braking system may provide an
brakes and / or steer the vehicle to cluster, a message is displayed in the
automatic braking in situations that
avoid crashes. Driver Information Centre and an
seem to be unnecessary, for instance
in parking garages, due to traffic signs We recommend to deactivate the audible signal is given.
in a curve or due to vehicles in system in the vehicle personalisation If the system does not work as it
another lane. This is normal in the following cases: should do, vehicle messages are
operation, the vehicle does not need ● when towing a trailer or caravan displayed in the Driver Information
service. Firmly apply the accelerator ● when carrying long objects on Centre.
pedal to override the automatic roof bars or a roof rack Vehicle messages 3 126.
braking if the situation and the
surroundings permit. ● when the vehicle is being towed
In the following cases, active
with the engine running Front pedestrian protection
emergency braking performance is ● when tyre chains are fitted Front pedestrian protection may help
limited: ● when a spare wheel is fitted that to avoid or reduce the harm caused
is smaller than the other wheels by front-end crashes with pedestrians
● Driving on winding or hilly roads.
when driving forward.
● Detecting all vehicles, especially ● before using an automatic car
wash with the engine running The system uses the front camera in
vehicles with a trailer, tractors,
the windscreen and a radar sensor in
muddy vehicles, etc. ● before placing the vehicle on a
the front bumper to detect a
● Detecting a vehicle when rolling road in a workshop
pedestrian directly ahead in your
weather limits visibility, such as in ● if the windscreen has been path.
fog, rain, or snow. damaged close to the camera
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Front pedestrian protection can Detecting front pedestrian ahead ● weather limits visibility, such as
detect and alert to pedestrians in a fog, rain, or snow
forward gear at speeds between A pedestrian ahead is indicated by a
symbol in the instrument cluster. ● the sensor in the windscreen is
3 mph and 37 mph. blocked by snow, ice, slush, mud,
During nighttime driving, system Front pedestrian alert dirt etc.
performance is limited. ● the windscreen is damaged or
When approaching a detected
pedestrian too quickly, a warning affected by foreign objects, e.g.
9 Danger stickers
message is displayed in the Driver
Front pedestrian braking does not Information Centre. A warning chime
provide an alert or automatically is provided. Parking assist
brake the vehicle, unless it detects Cruise control or semi-adaptive
a pedestrian. cruise control may be disengaged General information
The system may not detect when the front pedestrian alert When attaching a trailer or bicycle
pedestrians, including children, occurs. carrier to the trailer hitch, the parking
when the pedestrian is not directly assist is deactivated.
System limitations
ahead, not fully visible, not
standing upright, or when part of a In the following cases, front 9 Warning
group. pedestrian protection may not detect
a pedestrian ahead or the sensor The driver bears full responsibility
Front pedestrian protection includes: performance is limited: for the parking manoeuvre.
● detecting front pedestrian ahead ● vehicle speed is out of range from Always check the surrounding
● front pedestrian alert 3 mph to 37 mph in forward gear area when driving backwards or
● the distance to an pedestrian forwards while using parking
Front pedestrian protection is assist system.
activated together with forward ahead is more than 40 m
collision alert. ● driving on winding or hilly roads
Forward collision alert 3 197. ● driving during nighttime
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Rear parking assist Info Display without touchscreen
The system is ready to operate when
The system warns the driver with the LED in the parking assist button
acoustic signals against potentially é is not illuminated.
hazardous obstacles behind the
vehicle in a distance range up to Info Display with touchscreen
50 cm while reverse gear is engaged. Activate the parking assist in the
The system operates with ultrasonic vehicle personalisation 3 127.
parking assist sensors in the rear Indication
bumper.
Depending on which side of the
Activation vehicle is closer to an obstacle,
Rear parking assist is activated when acoustic warning signals in the
reverse gear is engaged and ignition vehicle sound on the respective side. Additionally, the distance to rear
is switched on. This is confirmed by a The interval between the sounds obstacles is displayed by changing
chime. becomes shorter as the vehicle gets distance lines in the Info Display
closer to that obstacle. When the 3 123. When the obstacle is very
distance is less than approx. 30 cm, close, + for danger is displayed.
the sound is continuous.
Deactivation
Info Display without touchscreen
Press é to deactivate the system
manually. The LED in the button
illuminates when the system is
deactivated.
Info Display with touchscreen
Deactivate the parking assist in the
vehicle personalisation 3 127. The
state of the system
204 Driving and operating
If the system has been deactivated, it Info Display with touchscreen Additionally, the distance to rear and
is not reactivated automatically the Activate the parking assist in the front obstacles is displayed by
next time the ignition is switched on. vehicle personalisation 3 127. changing distance lines in the Info
Display 3 123.
Front-rear parking assist Indication
If the vehicle stops for more than 3
Depending on which side of the seconds in a forward gear, if
The front-rear parking assist
vehicle is closer to an obstacle, automatic transmission is in P or if no
measures the distance between the
acoustic warning signals in the further obstacles are detected, no
vehicle and obstacles in front and
vehicle sound on the respective side. acoustic warning signals are given.
behind the vehicle. It informs and
The interval between the sounds
warns the driver by giving acoustic
becomes shorter as the vehicle gets Deactivation
signals and display indication.
closer to that obstacle. When the The system is deactivated
It uses two different acoustic warning distance is less than approx. 30 cm, automatically when vehicle speed
signals for the front and rear the sound is continuous. exceeds 6 mph by pressing the
monitoring areas, each with a
parking assist button é.
different tone frequency.
The system operates with ultrasonic Info Display without touchscreen
parking assist sensors in the rear and Press é to deactivate the system.
front bumper. The LED in the button illuminates
when the system is deactivated.
Activation Info Display with touchscreen
In addition to the rear parking assist, Deactivate the parking assist in the
the front parking assist is triggered vehicle personalisation 3 127.
when an obstacle is detected in front
and the speed of the vehicle is below If the system has been deactivated
6 mph. manually, it is not reactivated
automatically the next time the
Info Display without touchscreen
ignition is switched on.
The system is ready to operate when
the LED in the parking assist button
é is not illuminated.
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System limitations Performance of the parking assist Side blind spot alert uses some of the
system can be reduced due to parking assist sensors which are
In the event of a fault or if the system located in the front and rear bumper
does not work temporarily, e.g. heavy loading.
on both sides of the vehicle.
because of high external noise level Special conditions apply if there
or other interference factors, H are taller vehicles in the vicinity 9 Warning
illuminates in the instrument cluster. (e.g. off-road vehicles, mini vans,
A message is displayed in the Driver vans). Object identification and Side blind spot alert does not
Information Centre. correct distance indication in the replace driver vision.
upper part of these vehicles
cannot be guaranteed. The system does not detect:
9 Warning
Objects with a very small reflection ● vehicles outside the side blind
Under certain circumstances, cross-section, e.g. objects of zones which may be rapidly
various reflective surfaces on narrow size or soft materials, may approaching
objects or clothing as well as not be detected by the system. ● pedestrians, cyclists or animals
external noise sources may cause
Parking assist systems do not Before changing a lane, always
the system to fail to detect
detect objects outside the check all mirrors, look over the
obstacles.
detection range. shoulder and use the turn signal.
Special attention must be paid to
low obstacles which can damage
the lower part of the bumper.
Side blind spot alert
The side blind spot alert system
detects and reports objects on either
Caution side of the vehicle, within a specified
blind spot zone. The system displays
Performance of the system can be a visual alert in each exterior mirror,
reduced when sensors are when detecting objects that may not
covered, e.g. by ice or snow. be visible in the interior and exterior
mirrors.
206 Driving and operating
Activation Functionality Operation conditions
Info Display without touchscreen The following conditions must be
fulfilled for proper operation:
● all vehicles are moving in the
same direction and in adjacent
lanes
● the speed of your vehicle is
between 7 and 87 mph
● passing a vehicle with a speed
difference of less than 6 mph
● another vehicle is passing with a
speed difference of less than
15 mph
When the system detects a vehicle in
the side blind zone while driving ● the traffic flow is normal
Press T. forwards, an LED will illuminate in the ● driving on a straight or slightly
Info Display with touchscreen relevant exterior mirror. curved road
Activate the function in the vehicle The LED comes on immediately when ● the vehicle is not pulling a trailer
personalisation. being passed. ● the sensors are not covered by
Vehicle personalisation 3 127. The LED comes on after a delay when mud, ice or snow
T illuminates green in the instrument passing another vehicle slowly. ● the warning zones in the exterior
cluster to confirm the function. mirrors or the detection zones on
front and rear bumper ar not
covered
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No alert will be given in the following T extinguishes in the instrument The system uses:
situations: cluster. Additionally, an acoustic ● rear camera, installed in the
● in the presence of non-moving signal sounds. tailgate
objects, e.g. parked vehicles, The state of the system is stored ● ultrasonic parking assist sensors
barriers, street lamps, road signs when switching off the ignition. in the rear bumper
● in very dense traffic, when The system is automatically
moving vehicles might be deactivated when connecting a trailer
confused with a stationary object or bike carrier.
● with vehicles moving in the Due to adverse weather conditions
opposite direction such as heavy rain, false detections
● driving on a winding road or a may occur.
sharp corner
Fault
● when passing or being passed by
a very long vehicle, e.g. lorry, In the event of a fault, T flashes for a
coach, which is at the same time few moments in the instrument
detected at the rear in the blind cluster, accompanied by R and a
spot angle and present in the display message. Have the cause of
driver's forward field of vision the fault remedied by a workshop. The screen in the Info Display is
● when passing too quickly divided into two parts. On the right
there is a view from above the vehicle,
Deactivation Panoramic view system and on the left there is the view from
This system allows views of the the rear displayed. The parking
Info Display without touchscreen
vehicle's surroundings to be sensors complete the information on
Press B.
displayed as a nearly 180° picture in the view from above the vehicle.
Info Display with touchscreen the Info display, like a bird's eye view.
Change the volume of the acoustic
The system is deactivated in the
signals by pressing 4 in the right
vehicle personalisation 3 127.
lower zone of the display.
208 Driving and operating
Activation Rear view / Standard view Rear zoom view / Zoom view
Panoramic view system is activated
by:
● engaging reverse gear
● driving up to 6 mph
Functionality
Different views can be selected in the
left part of the display. Change the
type of view at any time during a
manoeuvre by touching in the left
lower zone of the display:
● Standard view The area behind the vehicle is The camera records the vehicle's
● AUTO Mode displayed in the screen. The vertical surroundings during the manoeuvre
● Zoom view lines represent the width of the in order to reconstruct a view from
vehicle with mirrors unfolded. The above the rear of the vehicle in its
● 180° view direction of the lines changes with the near surroundings, allowing the
The display is immediately updated position of the steering wheel. vehicle to be manoeuvred around
with the type of view selected. The first horizontal line represents a obstacles nearby. This view is
AUTO Mode is activated by default. In distance of about 30 cm beyond the available with AUTO Mode or in the
this mode, the system selects the edge of vehicle's rear bumper. The view selection menu.
best view, standard or zoom, to upper horizontal lines represent
display according to the information distances of about 1 and 2 m beyond
from the parking sensors. the edge of the vehicle's rear bumper.
The state of the system is not kept in This view is available in AUTO Mode
memory when the ignition is switched or in the view selection menu.
off.
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Rear side view / 180° view Deactivation Do not drive or park the vehicle
Panoramic view system is using only the panoramic view
deactivated when: system.
● driving faster than 6 mph Always check the surrounding of
the vehicle before driving.
● seven seconds after disengaging
reverse gear Displayed images may be further
or closer than they appear. The
● by pressing the icon 3 in the area displayed is limited and
left upper corner of the touch objects that are close to either
screen and then & edge of the bumper or under the
● opening the tailgate bumper are not displayed on the
● connecting a trailer or a bike screen.
carrier
The 180° view facilitates reversing System limitations
out of a parking bay, making it General information
possible to see the approach of Caution
vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists. 9 Warning
This view is not recommended for For optimal operation of the
carrying out a complete manoeuvre. The panoramic view system does system, it is important to keep the
It is made up of three areas: left 1, not replace driver vision. It will not lense of the camera in the tailgate
centre 2 and right 3. This view is display children, pedestrians, between the number plate lights
available from the view selection cyclists, crossing traffic, animals, always clean. Rinse the lense with
menu only. or any other objects outside of the water and wipe with a soft cloth.
camera view area, e. g. below the Do not clean the lense with a
bumper, or underneath the steam-jet or high-pressure jet
vehicle. cleaner.
210 Driving and operating
The panoramic view system may not camera's field of view and the Guidelines
operate properly when: parking assist sensors, e.g. below The area behind the vehicle is
● The surrounding is dark. the bumper or underneath the displayed in the screen. The vertical
● The sun or the beam of vehicle, are not displayed. lines represent the width of the
headlights is shining directly into Do not reverse or park the vehicle vehicle with mirrors unfolded.
the camera lenses. using only the rear view camera. The first horizontal line represents a
● During nighttime driving. Always check the surrounding of distance of about 30 cm beyond the
● Weather limits visibility, such as the vehicle before driving. edge of vehicle's rear bumper. The
fog, rain, or snow. upper horizontal lines represent
The view of the camera is displayed distances of about 1 and 2 m beyond
● The camera lenses are blocked
in the Info Display 3 123 or in the the edge of the vehicle's rear bumper.
by snow, ice, slush, mud, dirt.
interior mirror 3 40.
● The vehicle is towing a trailer.
The area displayed by the camera is
● The vehicle had an accident. limited. The distance of the image that
● There are extreme temperature appears on the display differs from
changes. the actual distance.
Switching on
Rear view camera
Rear view camera is automatically
Depending on version, camera is
activated when reverse gear is
mounted above the license plate in
engaged.
the tailgate / left rear door.
Switching off
9 Warning
The camera is switched off when a The Guidelines can be deactivated in
The rear view camera does not forward gear is engaged. the Vehicle personalisation 3 127.
replace driver vision. Note that
objects that are outside the
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System limitations Traffic sign assistant Lane departure warning
The rear view camera may not The traffic sign assistant is an The lane departure warning system
operate properly when: extension of the speed limit observes the lane markings between
● the surrounding is dark recognition available for speed which the vehicle is driving via a front
limiter, cruise control and semi- camera. The system detects lane
● the beam of headlights is shining adaptive cruise control. changes and warns the driver in the
directly into the camera lenses event of an unintended lane change
● weather limits visibility such as via visual and acoustic signals.
fog, rain or snow Criteria for the detection of an
● the camera lenses are blocked unintended lane change are:
by snow, ice, slush, mud, dirt. ● no operation of turn lights
Clean the lense, rinse with water,
and wipe with a soft cloth ● no brake pedal operation
● the tailgate will be opened The system recognises the traffic ● no active acceleration
signs above and displays them in the If the driver is active, no warning will
● the vehicle is towing an Driver Information Centre.
electrically connected trailer, be issued.
bicycle carrier etc.
9 Warning
● the vehicle had a rear end
accident The actual traffic sign always
● there are extreme temperature takes priority over the traffic sign
changes displayed in the Driver Information
Centre.

Speed limiter 3 187.

Cruise control 3 184.
Semi-adaptive cruise control 3 191
Driver Information Centre 3 118
212 Driving and operating
Activation System limitations
Info Display without touchscreen The system may not operate properly
when:
● vehicle speed is below 37 mph
● driving on winding or hilly roads
Deactivation ● driving in the dark
● weather limits visibility, such as
Info Display without touchscreen fog, rain, or snow
Press Q to deactivate the system.
The LED in the button Q ● the camera is blocked by snow,
ice, slush, mud, dirt, windscreen
extinguishes.
damage or affected by foreign
Info Display with touchscreen items, e.g. stickers
The system can be deactivated in the ● the sun is shining directly into the
vehicle personalisation 3 127. camera lens
Press Qto activate the system.
At speeds below 37 mph the system ● close vehicles ahead
The system is switched on when the is inoperable.
LED in the button is illuminated. ● banked roads
Info Display with touchscreen Fault ● road edges
The system can be activated in the Info Display without touchscreen ● roads with poor lane markings
vehicle personalisation 3 127. The LED of the Q flashes. ● sudden lighting changes
The system is only operable at Info Display with touchscreen
vehicle speeds above 37 mph and if The control indicator Q flashes and Driver alert
lane markings are available. an error message is displayed. The driver alert system monitores the
When the system recognises an driving time and the vigilance of the
Seek the assistance of a workshop.
unintended lane change, the control driver. Monitoring the vigilance of the
indicator ) flashes yellow. The system cannot operate when no
Simultaneously a chime sounds. lane marking is detected.
 Driving and operating 213
driver is based on the trajectory alert is repeated hourly until the If the trajectory of the vehicle
variations of the vehicle compared to vehicle is stopped, no matter how suggests a certain level of
the lane markings. vehicle speed evolves. drowsiness or inattention by the
The counting of driving time alert is driver, the system triggers the first
9 Warning reset if one of the following conditions level of alert. The driver is notified by
is met: a message and an audible signal is
The system cannot replace the given.
● The vehicle has been stationary
need for vigilance on the part of After three first level alerts, the
for more than 15 minutes with the
the driver. Taking a break is system triggers a new alert with a
engine running.
recommended as soon as feeling message, accompanied by a more
tired or at least every 2 hours. Do ● The ignition has been switched pronounced audible signal.
not take the steering wheel when off for a few minutes.
In certain driving conditions (poor
feeling tired. ● The driver's seat belt has been road surface or strong winds), the
unfastened and the driver's door system may give alerts independent
Activation or Deactivation is open. of the driver's level of vigilance.
The system can be activated or Notice The driver drowsiness detection is
deactivated in the vehicle If the vehicle speed drops below reinitialised when the ignition has
personalisation 3 127. 40 mph, the system is paused. The been switched off for a few minutes or
The state of the system stays in driving time is counted again once the speed remains below 40 mph for
memory when the ignition is switched the speed is above 40 mph. a few minutes.
off. Driver drowsiness detection System limitations
Driving time alert The system monitors the driver's level
In the following situations, the system
of vigilance. A camera at the top of the
The driver gets notified by a pop-up may not operate properly or even not
windscreen detects variations in
reminder symbol Y in the Driver operate at all:
trajectory compared to the lane
Information Centre simultaneously markings. This system is particularly ● poor visibility caused by
with an acoustic alert if the driver has suited to fast roads (speed higher inadequate lighting of the
not taken a break after 2 hours of than 40 mph). roadway, falling snow, heavy
driving at a speed above 40 mph. The rain, dense fog etc.
214 Driving and operating
● dazzle caused by headlamps of
oncoming vehicles, low sun,
Charging domestic electrical outlet, a
Green'Up socket, a wall box or a
reflections on damp roads, public charging station.
leaving a tunnel, alternating
General information
The high voltage battery can be
shade and light etc. charged with direct current (DC) only.
9 Warning
● windscreen area in front of the When charging from a domestic
camera covered by dirt, snow, Persons with a pacemaker should electrical outlet, a wall box or an
stickers etc. consult a doctor for possible alternating current (AC) charging
● no lane markings detected or precautions. station, AC has to be converted into
multiple lane markings due to DC. This is done by the vehicle's
roadworks Charging the vehicle's high voltage onboard charger. The onboard
battery depends upon several factors: charger is available with 7 kW (single-
● close vehicles ahead phase) and 11 kW (3-phase).
● winding roads or narrow roads If the vehicle is charged at a public DC
charging station, no DC conversion is
required. The high voltage battery
can be directly charged with DC
provided by the DC charging station.
The speed of charging the vehicle's
● high voltage battery of the vehicle high voltage battery depends upon
● internal onboard charger (OBC) the weakest element of the charging
chain. To achieve the maximum
● external charging device charging speed, charging cable and
● charging cable charging device have to be attuned to
The charging cable connects the each other.
vehicle's high voltage battery with an Notice
external charging device providing Make sure that the charging cable
electric power. This may be a used fits to the vehicle's onboard
charger.
 Driving and operating 215
Charging types 3 215.
Charging cable 3 216.

Charging types
There are different types of charging
the vehicle's high voltage battery. ● Charging at domestic electrical Public AC charging stations provide a
outlets / Green'Up sockets (mode charging performance similar to that
2 charging) of a wall box. They may provide an
integrated mode 3 charging cable
Charging at wall boxes / public AC which has to be connected to the
charging stations vehicle's charging port. For public AC
charging stations without integrated
● Charging at wall boxes / public mode 3 charging cable, a portable
AC charging stations (mode 3 mode 3 charging cable is required.
charging) This cable has to be connected to
both the public AC charging station
and the vehicle's charging port.

A wall box is a charging unit for private Charging at public DC charging

households. It may provide an stations
integrated mode 3 charging cable
which has to be connected to the
● Charging at public DC charging vehicle's charging port. For wall
stations (mode 4 charging) boxes without an integrated mode 3
charging cable, a portable mode 3
charging cable is required. This cable
has to be connected to both the wall
box and the vehicle's charging port.
216 Driving and operating
Public DC charging stations provide certified electrician at the customer's ● Do not use an electrical socket
the fastest charging. To charge the side and offers a better charging that is worn or damaged, or one
vehicle's high voltage battery, the performance than a domestic that will not hold the plug firmly
integrated mode 4 charging cable of electrical outlet. To use a Green'Up in place.
the DC charging station has to be socket, an enhanced domestic cable
connected to the vehicle's charging (mode 2) is required. This cable has ● Do not immerse the charging
port. to be connected to both the vehicle's cable into any liquid.
charging port and the Green'Up ● Do not use an electrical socket
Charging at domestic electrical socket. that is not properly grounded.
outlets / Green'Up sockets ● Do not use an electrical socket
Charging cable that is on a circuit with other
electrical loads.
Depending on the charging type,
different charging cables are used.
9 Warning
9 Warning
Read all the safety warnings and
The vehicle's high voltage battery can Improper use of portable charging instructions before using this
be charged at domestic electrical cables may cause a fire, electrical product. Failure to follow the
outlets. The domestic electrical outlet shock, or burns, and may result in warnings and the instructions may
has to be installed by a certified damage to property, serious result in electric shock, fire, and /
electrician at the customer's side. For injury, or death. or serious injury.
this type of charging, a basic ● Do not use extension cables, Never leave children unattended
domestic cable (mode 2) is required. multi-outlet power strips, near the vehicle while the vehicle
This cable has to be connected to splitters, grounding adaptors, is charging and never allow
both the vehicle's charging port and surge protectors, or similar children to play with the charging
the domestic electrical outlet. devices. cable.
The Green'Up socket provides an
alternative to the domestic electrical
outlet. It has to be installed by a
 Driving and operating 217

If the plug provided does not fit the Basic domestic cable (mode 2) / Enhanced domestic cables (mode 2)
electrical outlet, do not modify the enhanced domestic cable (mode are similar to basic domestic cables
plug. Arrange for a qualified 2) (mode 2). However, the charging
electrician to inspect the electrical performance of enhanced domestic
outlet. cables (mode 2 charging) is better
than the charging performance of
Do not put fingers into the electric basic domestic cables (mode 2).
vehicle connector. Enhanced domestic cables (mode 2)
are used at Green'Up sockets which
9 Danger have to be installed by a certified
electrician at the customer's site.
There is a risk of electric shock Charging cable status indicators
that may cause personal injury or
After plugging in the charging cable,
death.
it will perform a quick self test and all
Do not use the charging cable if status indicators illuminate for a
any part of the charging cable is moment. For the functions of the
damaged. 1. Vehicle plug status indicators, refer to the manual
Do not open or remove the 2. Status indicators of the of the manufacturer of the
charging cable cover. 3. Wall plug charging cable.
Service by qualified personnel Basic domestic cables (mode 2) are Important information about
only. Connect the charging cable used for charging at domestic
to a properly grounded outlet with
portable electric vehicle charging
electrical outlets. A basic domestic
cables that are not damaged. cable (mode 2) consists of a vehicle ● Charging an electric vehicle can
plug, a control box and a plug for the stress a building's electrical
domestic electrical outlet. The control system more than a typical
box has an intergrated charge household appliance.
controller and several LEDs
indicating the charging status.
218 Driving and operating
● Before you plug in to any Mode 3 charging cable Mode 4 charging cable
electrical outlet, have a qualified
electrician inspect and verify the Notice
electrical system (electrical Only use DC charging cables shorter
outlet, wiring, junctions and than 30 metres.
protection devices) for heavy- Mode 4 charging cables are used for
duty service at a 10 A continuous DC charging. Since mode 4 charging
load. cables are integrated within DC
● Electrical outlets may wear out charging stations, they only provide a
with normal usage or be vehicle plug.
damaged over time, making them
unsuitable for electric vehicle Charging
charging.
This section describes the steps for
● Check the electrical outlet / plug charging an electric vehicle. The
while charging and discontinue 1. Vehicle plug
steps differ depending on the
use if the electrical outlet / plug is 2. Plug for wall box / AC charging respective charging type.
hot, then have the electrical station
outlet serviced by a qualified Mode 3 charging cables are used for Charging at wall boxes
electrician. charging at wall boxes and AC 1. Shift into P and switch off the
● When outdoors, plug into an charging stations. A mode 3 charging vehicle.
electrical outlet that is weather- cable provides a vehicle plug and a
proof while in use. plug for the wall box / AC charging
● Mount the charging cable to station. Wall boxes / AC charging
reduce strain on the electrical stations may provide an integrated
outlet / plug. mode 3 charging cable. For more
information on the mode 3 charging
cable, refer to the manual of the of the
manufacturer of the charging cable.
 Driving and operating 219
The start of charging is indicated
by the green flashing of the status
indicator at the charging port.

2. Push the charging port flap to 5. Plug in the vehicle plug of the
release it. mode 3 charging cable into the
3. Take the mode 3 charging cable charging port of the vehicle.
out of the load compartment. Charging status 3 223. Once charging, the vehicle plug will
be locked to the charging port and
4. Plug in the wall box plug of the
cannot be disconnected while
mode 3 charging cable into the the
charging is active. - indicator
corresponding port of the wall
box. illuminates.
Charging types 3 215.

Charging at public AC charging

stations / public DC charging
stations
When charging at a public AC
charging station / public DC charging
station, follow the instructions for the
220 Driving and operating
use of the respective charging Only use a domestic electrical
station. Public AC charging stations outlet protected by a circuit
may not provide an integrated breaker adapted to the amperage
charging cable. In this case, a of the electrical circuit.
portable mode 3 charging cable is
required. Have a qualified electrician check
the electrical installation to be
To interupt the charging process, used. The installation has to be in
unlock the vehicle by pressing - on compliance with national
the remote control. If selective standards and compatible with the
unlocking is activated, press - on the vehicle.
remote control two times. If the
When using a dedicated domestic
vehicle is already unlocked, press the
electrical outlet, have it installed
- indicator at the charging port and 2. Push the charging port flap to
by a qualified electrician.
keep it pressed. Public DC charging release it.
station may also provide an function Make sure that the electrical
3. Take the charging cable out of the
to interrupt the charging process. outlet, the plug and the cable do
load compartment. For charging
not support the weight of the
Charging types 3 215. at a domestic electrical outlet, a
control box.
basic domestic cable (mode 2) is
Charging at domestic electrical required. For charging at a
A charging cable used to charge the
outlets / Green'Up sockets Green'Up socket, an enhanced
vehicle's high voltage battery is
domestic cable (mode 2) is
stored under the rear floor storage
9 Warning required.
cover in the load compartment.
4. Plug the charging cable into the
Only use a domestic electrical 1. Shift into P and switch off the
domestic electrical outlet /
outlet which is properly grounded vehicle.
Green'Up socket.
and protected by a 30 mA
Verify the charging cable status.
differential switch.
Charging cable 3 216.
 Driving and operating 221
The start of charging is indicated by Once the charging process has
the green flashing of the status started, the doors can only be
indicator at the charging port and at unlocked without cancelling the
the control box of the charging cable. charging process by previously
activating selective unlocking.
Press < on the remote control to
cancel the charging process at any
time.
Press < twice to to cancel the
charging process at any time if
selective locking is activated.
5. Plug in the vehicle plug of the Central locking system3 24
charging cable into the charging
Stop charging
port of the vehicle.
Charging status 3 223. 9 Warning
Once charging, the vehicle plug will
be locked to the charging port and After the end of the charging
cannot be disconnected while progress:
charging is active. - indicator ● Disconnect the charging cable
illuminates. from the charging port of the
vehicle.
Cancelling the charging process
● Make sure the charging port
Notice flap is closed.
At public charging stations, the
cancelling and subsequent
resuming of the charging process
may cause additional costs.
222 Driving and operating

● Always disconnect the While the charging cable is plugged

charging cable from the into the vehicle, the vehicle cannot be
domestic electrical outlet. driven.
● Avoid any entry of fluids into the
charging port of the vehicle, the Programmable charging
vehicle plug of the charging By default, charging starts as soon as
cable and the domestic the charging cable is connected to the
electrical outlet. charging port of the vehicle. It is also
possible to schedule charging using
The high voltage battery is fully the Info Display.
charged if the status indicator on the This function is also available via the
charging port permanently illuminates MyVauxhall App.
green. 2. Disconnect the vehicle plug of the
charging cable from the charging Programmable charging is only
1. Unlock the vehicle before possible when charging at a domestic
port within 30 seconds after
removing the vehicle plug from electrical outlet / Green'Up socket or
unlocking.
the charging port. a wall box.
3. Close the charging port flap by
If the vehicle is already unlocked,
pressing firmly in the centre to
lock the vehicle and unlock it
latch properly.
again.
4. If charging at a wall box / public
AC charging station, disconnect
the charging cable from the wall
box / public AC charging station. If
charging at a domestic electrical
outlet / Green'Up socket,
disconnect the charging cable
from the domestic electrical
outlet / Green'Up socket.
 Driving and operating 223
1. Press m. The status indicator illuminates blue
2. Select Charge. indicating that programmable
charging is active.
Charging 3 218.
Charging status 3 223.

Charging status

7. Within 1 minute, press b to

activate programmable charging.
3. Press /.
4. Define the number of hours and
minutes after which the loading
process starts.
5. Press OK.
6. Plug in the vehicle.
224 Driving and operating
If the vehicle is plugged in and the
ignition is switched off, the charging
Fuel Diesel fuel that meets standard
EN16734 mixed with a biofuel that
status indicator indicates the meets standard EN14214 (possibly
following:
Fuel for diesel engines containing up to 10% Fatty Acid
The Diesel engines are compatible Methyl Ester)
● Illuminates white: welcome
with bio-fuels that conform to current
lighting when charging port flap is
and future European standards and
opened
and can be obtained from filling
● Illuminates green: charging stations:
complete
● Flashes green: charging in
process
● Illuminates red: charging fault Paraffinic Diesel fuel that meets
● Illuminates blue: programmable standard EN15940 mixed with a
charging active biofuel that meets standard
EN14214 (possibly containing up to
A charging fault has occured if the Diesel fuel that meets standard 7% Fatty Acid Methyl Ester).
vehicle is plugged in and the charging EN590 mixed with a biofuel that
status indicator is off. meets standard EN14214 (possibly
Further charging status indicators are containing up to 7% Fatty Acid Methyl
located on the control box of the basic Ester)
domestic cable (mode 2) / enhanced
domestic cable (mode 2).
Programmable charging 3 222.
Charging cable 3 216. The use of B20 or B30 fuel meeting
standard EN16709 is possible.
However, this use, even occasional,
requires strict application of the
special servicing conditions referred
to as "Arduous conditions".
 Driving and operating 225
For more information, contact a and may cause engine stalling, poor the filling stations are marked with
dealer or a qualified workshop. starting or damage on the fuel these symbols. Refuel only the
injection system. allowed fuel type.
Caution
Refuelling Caution
The use of any other type of (bio)
fuel (vegetable or animal oils, pure In case of misfuelling, do not
or diluted, domestic fuel etc.) is 9 Danger switch on ignition.
strictly prohibited (risk of damage
Before refuelling, switch off
to the engine and fuel system). Fuel filler flap is located at left rear
ignition and any external heaters
side of vehicle.
with combustion chambers.
Notice
The only Diesel additives authorised Follow the operating and safety
for use are those that meet the instructions of the filling station
B715000 standard. when refuelling.
Low temperature operation
9 Danger
At temperatures below 0 °C, some
diesel products with biodiesel blends Fuel is flammable and explosive.
may clog, freeze or gel, which may No smoking. No naked flames or
affect the fuel supply system. Starting sparks.
and engine operation may not work
properly. Make sure to fill winter If a smell of fuel can be noticed
grade diesel fuel at ambient inside the vehicle, have the cause
temperatures below 0 °C. of this remedied immediately by a
If the vehicle is equipped with an
workshop.
Arctic grade diesel fuel can be used electronic key system, the fuel filler
at extremely low temperatures below flap can only be opened if the vehicle
A label with symbols at the fuel filler is unlocked. Depending on the
-20 °C. Using this fuel grade in warm flap is indicating the allowed fuel
or hot climates is not recommended types. In Europe the pump nozzles of
226 Driving and operating
version, release the fuel filler flap by
pushing the flap or pulling at the right
After the automatic cut-off, the tank
can be topped up by operating the
Trailer hitch
bottom corner. pump nozzle a maximum of two more
times.
General information
Depending on the version, place the
Only use towing equipment that has
key in the lock and unlock the cap.
Caution been approved for the vehicle.
To open, turn the cap slowly
Entrust retrofitting of towing
anticlockwise.
Wipe off any overflowing fuel equipment to a workshop. It may be
immediately. necessary to make changes that
affect the cooling system, heat
To close, turn the fuel filler cap shields or other equipment.
clockwise until it clicks.
Close the flap and allow it to engage. Driving characteristics and
Fuel filler cap towing tips
Before attaching a trailer, lubricate
Only use genuine fuel filler caps.
the coupling ball. However, do not do
Diesel-engined vehicles have special so if a stabiliser, which acts on the
fuel filler caps. coupling ball, is being used to reduce
snaking movements.
The fuel filler cap can be attached to During trailer towing do not exceed a
the hook on the fuel filler flap. speed of 50 mph. A maximum speed
of 60 mph is only appropriate if an
Place the nozzle in straight position to oscillation damper is used and the
the filler neck and press with slight permissible gross trailer weight does
force to insert. not exceed the vehicle's curb weight.
To refuel, switch on pump nozzle.
 Driving and operating 227
For trailers with low driving stability By driving uphill, the temperature of becoming thinner, therefore reducing
and caravan trailers, the use of an the coolant is increased. To reduce climbing ability, the permissible gross
oscillation damper is strongly heating, drive at a reduced speed and train weight also decreases by 10%
recommended. pay attention to the coolant for every 1000 metres of altitude. The
If the trailer starts snaking, drive more temperature. If the control indicator gross train weight does not have to be
slowly, do not attempt to correct the 2 of the engine coolant temperature reduced when driving on roads with
steering and brake sharply if gauge illuminates, stop the vehicle slight inclines (less than 8%, e.g.
necessary. and switch off engine as soon as motorways).
possible. The permissible gross train weight
When driving downhill, drive in the
same gear as if driving uphill and must not be exceeded. This weight is
drive at a similar speed. Trailer towing specified on the identification plate
3 286.
If the outside temperature exceeds
Trailer loads When distributing the loads in the
37 °C, reduce the load on the trailer
to protect the engine of the vehicle. The permissible trailer loads are trailer, heavy objects should be
vehicle and engine-dependent placed as close as possible to the
At high outside temperatures it is axle.
recommended to leave the engine maximum values which must not be
running for one or two minutes after exceeded. The actual trailer load is Vertical coupling load
having stopped the vehicle in order to the difference between the actual
faciliate cooling. gross weight of the trailer and the The vertical coupling load is the load
actual coupling socket load with the exerted by the trailer on the coupling
Adjust tyre pressure to the value
trailer coupled. ball. It can be varied by changing the
specified for full load 3 293.
The permissible trailer loads are weight distribution when loading the
Towing a trailer increases the braking trailer.
specified in the vehicle documents. In
distance of the vehicle. To limit the
general, they are valid for gradients The maximum permissible vertical
heating of the brakes, it is
up to 12%. coupling load is specified on the
recommended to use the braking
The permissible trailer load applies towing equipment identification plate
effect of the engine.
up to the specified incline and at sea and in the vehicle documents.
level. Since engine power decreases
as altitude increases due to the air
228 Driving and operating
Always aim for the maximum vertical Fitting the coupling ball bar 2. Insert the coupling ball bar into the
coupling load, especially in the case opening and push firmly up to the
of heavy trailers. The vertical coupling stop.
load should never fall below 25 kg.
Rear axle load
When the trailer is coupled and the
towing vehicle fully loaded, the
permissible rear axle load (see
identification plate or vehicle
documents) may be exceeded by
60 kg, the gross vehicle weight rating
must not be exceeded. If the
permissible rear axle load is 1. Swivel the connecting socket
exceeded, a maximum speed of downwards. Take off the cap.
60 mph applies.
3. Insert the plug lock in the opening
and lock it with the
Towing equipment corressponding key.
Depending on version the vehicle can 4. Put on the cap.
be fitted with a detachable or a fixed 5. Attach the trailer.
coupling ball bar.
Type A

Caution
When operating without a trailer,
remove the coupling ball bar.
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9 Warning
Towing a trailer is permitted only
when a coupling ball bar is fitted
correctly. If the coupling ball bar
does not engage correctly, seek
the assistance of a workshop.

Dismounting coupling ball bar

1. Disconnect the trailer plug.
2. Unfasten the breakaway stopping
cable.
6. Connect the trailer plug to the 5. Insert the key in the plug lock,
socket. 3. Remove the trailer. unlock it and remove it from the
opening.

7. Attach the breakaway stopping 4. Take off the cap.

cable to the eye on the carrier.
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6. Move 1 to left and hold it pressed, Type C 3. Swivel the connecting socket
push 2 to the back and remove the downwards.
coupling ball. 4. Attach the trailer, close the towing
7. Swivel the connecting socket ring and fix the splint.
upwards. Put on the cap.
Type B
1. Swivel the connecting socket
downwards.
2. Attach the trailer.

1. Remove the safety splint.

5. Connect the trailer plug to the

socket and attach the breakaway
stopping cable to the eye on the
carrier.
Type D
3. Connect the trailer plug to the 1. Swivel the connecting socket
socket and fasten the breakaway downwards.
stopping cable to the eye on the 2. Attach the trailer.
carrier.
2. Pull the lever and open the towing
ring.
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3. Connect the trailer plug to the

socket and fasten the breakaway
stopping cable to the eye on the
carrier.

Trailer stability assist

If the system detects snaking
movements, engine power is reduced
and the vehicle / trailer combination is
selectively braked until the snaking
ceases. While system is working keep
steering wheel as still as possible.
Trailer stability assist is a function of
the Electronic Stability Control 3 181.
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Vehicle care Number plate light ................... 252

Interior lights ............................ 253
Interior care ............................. 278
Floor mats ............................... 279
Electrical system ........................ 253
Fuses ....................................... 253
General Information ................... 233 Engine compartment fuse box . 254
Accessories and vehicle Instrument panel fuse box ....... 255
modifications .......................... 233 Vehicle tools .............................. 257
Vehicle storage ........................ 233 Tools ........................................ 257
End-of-life vehicle recovery ..... 235
Wheels and tyres ....................... 259
Vehicle checks ........................... 235 Winter tyres ............................. 259
Performing work ...................... 235 Tyre designations .................... 260
Bonnet ..................................... 236 Tyre pressure .......................... 260
Engine oil ................................. 237 Tyre deflation detection
Engine coolant ......................... 238 system .................................... 261
Washer fluid ............................ 239 Tread depth ............................. 262
Brakes ..................................... 239 Changing tyre and wheel size . 263
Brake fluid ............................... 239 Wheel covers ........................... 263
Vehicle battery ......................... 239 Tyre chains .............................. 263
Diesel fuel system bleeding ..... 241 Tyre repair kit .......................... 264
Wiper blade replacement ........ 242 Wheel changing ....................... 267
Bulb replacement ....................... 243 Spare wheel ............................ 268
Halogen headlights .................. 243 Jump starting ............................. 273
Xenon headlights ..................... 246
Front fog lights ......................... 247 Towing ....................................... 274
Front turn lights ....................... 248 Towing the vehicle ................... 274
Tail lights ................................. 249 Towing another vehicle ........... 276
Side turn lights ......................... 251 Appearance care ....................... 277
Centre high-mounted brake Exterior care ............................ 277
light ......................................... 251
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General Information Caution Vehicle storage

Accessories and vehicle Storage for a long period of time
When transporting the vehicle on
(non-electric vehicle)
modifications a train or on a recovery vehicle, the
mud flaps might be damaged. If the vehicle is to be stored for several
We recommend the use of genuine
parts and accessories and factory months:
approved parts specific for your Cold protection covers ● Wash and wax the vehicle.
vehicle type. We cannot assess or In order to prevent the accumulation ● Have the wax in the engine
guarantee reliability of other products of snow at the radiator cooling fan, it compartment and underbody
- even if they have a regulatory or is recommended to install removable checked.
otherwise granted approval. protection covers. ● Clean and preserve the rubber
Any modification, conversion or other The protection covers must be seals.
changes made to standard vehicle professionally installed, consult a ● Fill up fuel tank completely.
specifications (including, without workshop.
limitation, software modifications, ● Change the engine oil.
modifications of the electronic control Caution ● Drain the washer fluid reservoir.
units) may invalidate the warranty ● Check the coolant antifreeze and
offered by Vauxhall. Furthermore, The protection covers must be corrosion protection.
such changes may affect driver removed when one of the
assistance systems, may impact fuel ● Adjust tyre pressure to the value
following conditions occurs:
consumption, CO2 emissions and specified for full load.
● The ambient temperature is
other emissions of the vehicle and ● Park the vehicle in a dry, well
above 10 °C.
cause the vehicle to no longer ventilated place. Engage first or
conform to the operating permit, ● When the vehicle is towed. reverse gear or set selector lever
impacting the validity of your vehicle ● The vehicle is driven at speeds to P. Prevent the vehicle from
registration. above 75 mph. rolling.
● Do not apply the parking brake.
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● Open the bonnet, close all doors ● Park the vehicle in a dry, well terminals or keep the 12 V
and lock the vehicle. ventilated place. Engage first or vehicle battery cables connected
● Disconnect the clamp from the reverse gear or set selector lever and trickle charge from the
negative terminal of the vehicle to P. Prevent the vehicle from positive (+) and negative (−)
battery. Note that all systems are rolling. terminals in the engine
not functional, e.g. anti-theft ● Do not apply the parking brake. compartment.
alarm system. ● Open the bonnet, close all doors ● Every three months, check the
and lock the vehicle. battery's state of charge. If the
Storage for a long period of time state of charge is below 30
(electric vehicle) Up to four weeks percent, recharge the battery to
Plug in the charging cable. 30 percent.
If the vehicle is to be stored for several
months: Four weeks to twelve months
● Discharge the high voltage Putting back into operation (non-
● Wash and wax the vehicle. battery until 30 percent remain on electric vehicle)
● Have the wax in the engine the battery range indicator When the vehicle is to be put back into
compartment and underbody (battery symbol) on the operation:
checked. instrument cluster.
● Connect the clamp to the
● Clean and preserve the rubber ● Do not plug in the charging cable. negative terminal of the vehicle
seals. ● Always store the vehicle in a battery. Initialize the power
● Drain the washer fluid reservoir. place with temperatures between windows 3 41.
● Check the coolant antifreeze and −10 °C and 30 °C. ● Check tyre pressure.
corrosion protection. ● Vehicle storage at extreme ● Fill up the washer fluid reservoir.
● Adjust tyre pressure to the value temperatures may cause
damage to the high voltage ● Check the engine oil level.
specified for full load.
battery. ● Check the coolant level.
● Remove the black negative (−) ● Fit the number plates if
cable from the 12 V vehicle necessary.
battery and attach a trickle
charger to the vehicle battery
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Putting back into operation Vehicle checks 9 Danger
(electric vehicle)
When the vehicle is to be put back into Performing work The ignition system uses
operation: extremely high voltage. Do not
● Connect the clamp to the touch.
negative terminal of the 12 V
vehicle battery. Initialise the
power windows 3 41.
● Check tyre pressure.
● Fill up the washer fluid reservoir.
● Check the coolant level.
● Fit the number plate if necessary.
9 Danger
End-of-life vehicle recovery Electric or hybrid versions:
Information on end-of-life vehicle 9 Warning Never try to perform maintenance
recovery centres and the recycling of work on high voltage components
end-of-life vehicles is available on our Only perform engine compartment yourself. You may be injured and
website, where legally required. Only checks when the ignition is off. the vehicle may be damaged.
entrust this work to an authorised Service and repair of these high
recycling centre. The cooling fan may start
operating even if the ignition is off. voltage components should only
be performed by a trained service
technician with proper knowledge
and tools. Exposure to high
voltage may cause shock, burns,
and even death. The high voltage
236 Vehicle care

components in the vehicle can Do not allow contaminants to

only be serviced by technicians contact the fluids, reservoir caps,
with special training. or dipsticks.
High voltage components are
identified by labels. Do not Bonnet
remove, open, take apart, or
modify these components. High Opening
voltage cable or wiring has orange Open the driver's door.
covering. Do not probe, tamper
with, cut, or modify high voltage
cable or wiring.

Push the safety catch upwards and

9 Warning open the bonnet.
Electric or hybrid versions:
Only perform engine compartment
checks when the vehicle is off.
The cooling fan may start
operating even if the vehicle is off.

Caution Pull the release lever and return it to

its original position.
Electric or hybrid versions:
Even small amounts of
contamination to the liquids can
cause damage to vehicle systems. Secure the bonnet support.
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Closing
Caution
Before closing the bonnet, press the
support into the holder. It is the owner's responsibility to
Lower the bonnet and let it fall into the maintain the proper level of an
latch from a low height (20-25 cm). appropriate quality oil in the
Check that the bonnet is engaged. engine.

Caution
Do not press the bonnet into the
latch to avoid dents.
Pull out the dipstick, wipe it clean,
Engine oil reinsert it fully, pull out and read the
Check the engine oil level manually engine oil level.
on a regular basis to prevent damage
to the engine. Ensure that the correct
specification of oil is used.
Recommended fluids and lubricants
3 284. Different dipsticks are used
The maximum engine oil depending on engine variant.
consumption is 0.6 l per 600 miles.
Check with the vehicle on a level
surface. The engine must be at
operating temperature and switched
off for at least 5 minutes.
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When the engine oil level has Coolant and antifreeze 3 284.
dropped to the MIN mark, top up the 9 Warning
engine oil. Coolant level
Allow the engine to cool before
We recommend the use of the same opening the cap. Carefully open
grade of engine oil that was used at Caution
the cap, relieving the pressure
last change. slowly.
Too low a coolant level can cause
The engine oil level must not exceed engine damage.
the MAX mark on the dipstick. To top up, use a 1:1 mixture of
released coolant concentrate mixed
Caution with clean tap water. If no coolant
concentrate is available, use clean
Overfilled engine oil must be tap water. Install the cap tightly. Have
drained or suctioned out. If the oil the coolant concentration checked
exceeds the maximum level, do and have the cause of the coolant
not start the vehicle and contact a loss remedied by a workshop.
workshop.

Capacities 3 292.
Fit the cap on straight and tighten it.

Engine coolant If the cooling system is cold, the

The factory filled coolant provides coolant level should be above the
freeze protection down to approx. MIN mark. Top up if the level is low.
-37 °C.

Caution
Only use approved antifreeze.
 Vehicle care 239

Washer fluid Brakes

In the event of minimum thickness of
the brake lining, a squealing noise
sounds during braking.
Continued driving is possible but
have the brake lining replaced as
soon as possible.
Once new brake linings are installed,
do not brake unnecessarily hard for
the first few journeys.

Brake fluid The brake fluid level must be between

the DANGER and MAX marks.
Fill with clean water mixed with a 9 Warning If fluid level is below DANGER, seek
suitable quantity of approved the assistance of a workshop.
windscreen washer fluid which Brake fluid is poisonous and
contains antifreeze. Brake and clutch fluid 3 284.
corrosive. Avoid contact with eyes,
skin, fabrics and painted surfaces.
Caution Vehicle battery
The vehicle battery is maintenance-
Only washer fluid with a sufficient
free provided that the driving profile
antifreeze concentration provides
allows sufficient charging of the
protection at low temperatures or
battery. Short-distance-driving and
a sudden drop in temperature.
frequent engine starts can discharge
the battery. Avoid the use of
Washer fluid 3 284. unnecessary electrical consumers.
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When the vehicle battery is being Discharge protection
replaced, please ensure that there
are no open ventilation holes in the Battery voltage
vicinity of the positive terminal. If a When the vehicle battery voltage is
ventilation hole is open in this area, it running low, a warning message will
must be closed off with a dummy cap, appear in the Driver Information
and the ventilation in the vicinity of the Centre.
Batteries do not belong in household negative terminal must be opened.
waste. They must be disposed of at When the vehicle is being driven, the
an appropriate recycling collection Ensure that the battery is always load reduction function temporarily
point. replaced by the same type of battery. deactivates certain functions, such as
The vehicle battery has to be the air conditioning, the heated rear
Laying up the vehicle for more than window, heated steering wheel, etc.
four weeks can lead to battery replaced by a workshop.
discharge. Disconnect the clamp from Stop-start system 3 161. The deactivated functions are
the negative terminal of the vehicle reactivated automatically as soon as
battery. Charging the vehicle battery conditions permit.
Ensure the ignition is switched off Idle boost
before connecting or disconnecting 9 Warning
If charging of the vehicle battery is
the vehicle battery. required due to battery condition, the
On vehicles with stop-start
Battery discharge protection 3 142. system, ensure that the charging power output of the generator must
potential does not exceed 14.6 V be increased. This will be achieved by
Replacing the vehicle battery an idle boost which may be audible.
when using a battery charger.
Notice Otherwise the vehicle battery may A message appears in the Driver
Any deviation from the instructions be damaged. Information Centre.
given in this section may lead to
temporary deactivation or Jump starting 3 273. Power outlet
disturbance of the stop-start system. The power outlets are deactivated in
the event of low vehicle battery
voltage.
 Vehicle care 241
Warning label ● See the Owner's Manual for Deactivating power saving mode
further information. Power saving mode is deactivated
● Explosive gas may be present in automatically when the engine is
the vicinity of the vehicle battery. restarted. Run the engine for a
sufficient charge:
Heating functionalities ● for less than 10 minutes to use
Notice the consumers for approx.
Individual heating functionalities, 5 minutes
such as heated seats or heated ● for more than 10 minutes to use
steering wheel, may be temporarily the consumers for up to approx.
unavailable in the event of electrical 30 minutes
loading constraints. Functions will
be resumed after some minutes.
Diesel fuel system bleeding
Meaning of symbols: Power saving mode If the tank has been run dry, the diesel
● No sparks, naked flames or This mode deactivates electrical fuel system must be bled. The
smoking. consumers to avoid excessive bleeding procedure differs between
● Always shield eyes. Explosive discharging of the vehicle battery. the engine types 3 290. Fuel up with
gases can cause blindness or These consumers, such as the at least five litres of diesel before
injury. Infotainment system, windscreen starting the bleeding procedure.
● Keep the vehicle battery out of wipers, low beam headlights,
courtesy light, etc. can be used for a
Engines DV5RUCd, DV5RUC
reach of children.
total maximum time of about 1. Switch on the ignition.
● The vehicle battery contains 40 minutes after ignition is switched
sulphuric acid which could cause 2. Wait 1 minute and switch off the
off. ignition.
blindness or serious burn
injuries. 3. Try to start the engine.
If the engine does not start after a
short time, repeat the procedure.
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Engines DW10FEU, DW10FD, 6. Close the bonnet. Lower the wiper arm carefully.
DW10FDCU, DW10F
Rear window
1. Switch on the ignition. Wiper blade replacement
2. Wait 6 seconds and switch off the Windscreen
ignition.
3. Repeat steps 1 and 2 for ten times.
4. Try to start the engine.
If the engine does not start after a
short time, repeat the procedure.
Engine DV6DU
1. Open the engine bonnet.
2. If necessary, unclip the engine
style cover to access the priming Lift the wiper arm. Disengage the
pump. wiper blade as shown in the
3. Operate the priming pump illustration and remove.
repeatedly until resistance is felt Switch off the ignition.
Attach the wiper blade slightly angled
(there may be resistance at the first Within 1 minute after switching off the
to the wiper arm and push until it
press). ignition, operate the wiper lever to
engages.
4. Try to start the engine. If the engine positon the wiper blades vertically on
the windscreen. Lower the wiper arm carefully.
does not start after a short time, wait
around 15 seconds before trying Lift the wiper arm until it stays in the
again. If the engine does not start raised position, disengage and
after a few attempts, repeat step 3 remove the wiper blade.
and try again to start the engine. Attach the wiper blade to the wiper
5. Put the engine style cover in place arm and push until it engages.
and clip it in.
 Vehicle care 243

Bulb replacement Low beam

Before replacing a bulb, ensure that

all exterior and interior lights and the
ignition are switched off. All doors
have to be closed.
Only hold a new bulb at the base. Do
not touch the bulb glass with bare
hands.
Use only the same bulb type for
replacement.
Replace headlight bulbs from within Low beam bulb sits in outer chamber
the engine compartment. (2)
1. Remove the protective cover.
Bulb check High beam bulb sits in inner chamber
(1)
After a bulb replacement switch on
Parking light bulb sits in inner
the ignition, operate and check the
chamber (1)
lights.
Daytime running light bulb sits in
outer chamber (2)
Halogen headlights
Front turn lights 3 248.
Illustrations show the right headlight
unit.

2. Press latch and remove the bulb

socket from reflector housing.
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High beam Withdraw the bulb holder from the
reflector housing.

3. Detach the bulb from the bulb

socket and replace the bulb.
1. Remove the protective cover.
4. Insert the bulb socket into the 3. Detach the bulb from the bulb
reflector housing. socket and replace the bulb.
5. Fit the cover. 4. Insert the bulb socket into the
reflector housing.
5. Fit the cover.

2. Press latch and remove the bulb

socket from reflector housing.
 Vehicle care 245
Parking light 2. Press the clips on the bulb socket Daytime running light
to disengage and withdraw socket
from the reflector.

1. Remove the protective cover. 1. Remove the protective cover.

3. Remove the bulb from the socket
by pulling.
4. Replace and insert the new bulb
into the socket.
5. Insert the bulb socket into the
housing.
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2. Press the clips on the bulb socket Xenon headlights Low beam
to disengage and withdraw socket
from the reflector. Front turn lights 3 248.
9 Danger
Illustrations show the right headlight
unit. Xenon headlights work under
extremely high electrical voltage.
Do not touch. Have bulbs replaced
by a workshop.

High beam

3. Remove the bulb from the socket

by pulling.
4. Replace and insert the new bulb Low beam bulb sits in outer chamber
into the socket. (2)
5. Insert the bulb socket into the High beam bulb sits in inner chamber
housing. (1)
Daytime running light with LEDs 1. Remove the protective cover.
The daytime running light unit in the
lower bumper area is designed with
LEDs. In case of defective LEDs,
have them replaced by a workshop.
 Vehicle care 247
3. Detach the bulb from the bulb
socket and replace the bulb.
4. Insert the bulb socket into the
reflector housing.
5. Fit the cover.

Front fog lights

2. Press latch and remove the bulb 2. Turn the bulb socket
socket from reflector housing. anticlockwise and remove it from
Withdraw the bulb holder from the the light assembly.
reflector housing.

1. Unscrew and remove the

underfloor cover.

3. Disengage the plug connector by

pulling the retaining lug.
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4. Remove and replace the bulb unit Turn light bulb sits in inner chamber 2. Rotate the bulb socket
and attach the plug connector. (1) anticlockwise to disengage and
Note that the bulb and the socket withdraw from the reflector.
are one unit and have to be
changed together.
5. Insert the bulb socket into the light
assembly by turning clockwise
and engage.
6. Mount the light assembly by
tightening the two screws.
7. Attach and engage the cover.

Front turn lights

Illustrations show the right headlight 1. Remove the protective cover.
unit. 3. Slightly press down the bulb, turn
it anticlockwise and remove it
from the socket.
4. Replace and insert the new bulb
into socket by turning clockwise.
5. Insert the bulb socket into the
reflector and turn clockwise.
 Vehicle care 249

Tail lights
Tail light assembly
All body styles except platform cab

2. Unscrew and remove the two 4. While holding the light assembly,
screws. push the retaining lug which holds
the tail light assembly in the body.

1. Vehicles with a cover hiding the

lower tail light assembly screw:
remove cover by carefully
releasing its retaining lugs with a
screwdriver and tilting the cover
slightly towards the outside.

3. Vehicles with air vent or cover

behind the tail light, in the trim:
Remove air vent or cover.
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5. Carefully withdraw the tail light 12. Clip in cover which may have
assembly from recess and covered the lower tail light
remove. Take care that the cable assembly screw.
duct remains in position. 13. Attach cover or air vent behind the
6. Detach the cable from the retainer tail light if removed before.
in the light assembly.
Platform Cab

8. Push the bulb slightly down, turn

it and remove it from the bulb
carrier. Replace the bulb:
Tail light / parking light (1)
Reverse light (2)
Brake light / parking light (3)
7. Disengage the central retaining
lug, pull the bulb carrier and Turn light / hazard warning flasher 1. Remove the four screws from the
disengage the remaining retaining (4) lens.
lugs. 9. Attach the bulb carrier to the light 2. Remove lens from the aperture.
assembly.
10. Attach the cable to the retainer.
11. Attach the light assembly to the
vehicle body and tighten both
screws.
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Side turn lights

To replace the bulb, remove the light
housing:

3. Push bulb into socket slightly, 2. Pull the retaining lug upwards and
rotate anticlockwise, remove and remove the bulb socket from the
renew bulb. plug connector.
Turn light (1) 3. Replace the complete unit.
1. Slide the lamp housing forward
Brake light (2) and remove it at the back. It may 4. Insert left end of the lamp, slide to
Tail light (3) help to use a screwdriver to lever the left and insert right end.
Reversing light (4) out the light housing from the
Rear fog light, may be on one side
body. Wrap the tip of the Centre high-mounted brake
screwdriver with a cloth to prevent
only (5) paint damage.
light
4. Install lens in aperture and Vehicles with hinged doors or
replace the four screws.
tailgate
1. Open the rear doors.
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2. a) vehicles with tailgate: Wrap a cloth around the tip of a Number plate light
slot screwdriver to prevent paint
damage. Remove the inner cover 1. a) vehicles with tailgate:
or air vent with the screwdriver.
3. Push the brake light assembly
carefully out through the recess.
4. Detach the cable from the retainer
in the light assembly.

Loose the inner trim from clips by

swiveling it upwards and
downwards. Pull trim off carefully. Insert a thin screwdriver, e.g., in
b) vehicles with hinged doors: one of the recesses of the cover
and push it outwards to unclip it.
Remove the cover.
b) vehicles with hinged doors:

5. Remove the socket of the defect

bulb by turning it a quarter turn
anti-clockwise.
6. Renew bulb.
7. Install brake light assembly like
explained above, in reversed
order.
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2. Pull the bulb from the bulb holder
and replace it.
Electrical system
3. Attach the cover. Fuses
Data on the replacement fuse must
Interior lights match the data on the defective fuse.
Have the following lights replaced by There are two fuse boxes in the
a workshop: vehicle:
● courtesy light, reading lights ● engine compartment
● load compartment light ● instrument panel
● instrument panel illumination Before replacing a fuse, turn off the
Insert a screwdriver in one of the respective switch and the ignition.
recesses of the cover and lever it A blown fuse can be recognised by its
out. Remove the cover. melted wire.

Caution
Do not replace the fuse until the
cause of the fault has been
remedied.

Some functions are protected by

several fuses.
Fuses may also be inserted without
existence of a function.
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Fuse extractor Engine compartment fuse
A fuse extractor may be located box
behind the passenger compartment
fuse box cover:

Grab the fuse with the fuse extractor

and withdraw the fuse.

The fuse box is in the front left of the

engine compartment.
Unclip the cover by pulling at the top Disengage the cover and remove it.
left, then right. Disengage the cover
completely and turn it over. No. Circuit
The extractor has two sides, each 12 Heated washer jets
side is designed for a different type of
fuses. 14 Front and rear screenwash
pump
15 Front radar system, electric
power steering
17 Built-in systems interface
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No. Circuit No. Circuit

19 Front wiper motor 1 Clutch switch, power steering
20 Front and rear screenwash 4 Horn
pump
5 Front and rear screenwash
21 Headlight wash pump pump
22 Horn 6 Front and rear screenwash
pump
23 Right high beam
7 Rear power outlet
24 Left high beam
8 Rear window wipers
After having changed defective fuses, Remove the cover by pulling at the
close the fuse box cover and lock it. top left, then at the right side. 10/11 Central locking system
If the fuse box cover is not closed Version 1 (Eco) 13 Head-up display, climate
correctly, malfunction may occur. controls, Infotainment system
controls, gear selector
Instrument panel fuse box 14 Anti-theft alarm system, tele‐
The fuse box is located behind a matic unit
cover in the instrument panel at the 17 Instrument cluster
left side.
19 Steering wheel controls
21 Anti-theft system or electronic
key system
22 Front camera, rain and light
sensor
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No. Circuit Version 2 (Full) No. Circuit

23 Seat belt reminder 17 Rear power outlet
24 Parking assist, Infotainment 18 Telematic unit
system, rear view camera
21 Interior lights, torch
25 Airbags charger
29 Infotainment system 22 Interior lights, glovebox
light
31 Infotainment system (+
battery) 23 Blind spot monitoring
system, door mirror
32 Front power outlet controls
34 Interior mirror, blind spot 24 Steering wheel controls
monitoring system, door No. Circuit
mirror controls 25 Headlight range adjust‐
1 Anti-theft system or ment
35 Heated washer jets, headlight electronic key system
range adjustment 26 Seat belt reminder
5 Parking assist, Infotain‐
36 Interior lights, torch charger ment system, rear view 27 Front camera, rain and
camera light sensor
7 Rear climate controls, 28 Head-up display, front
audio system amplifier climate controls, Info‐
tainment system
8 Rear window wipers controls, gear selector
10/11 Central locking system 30A or 30B Audio system (+
12 Anti-theft alarm system battery)
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No. Circuit Vehicle tools Opening of the box

31 Airbag
Tools
33 Front power outlet
35 Instrument cluster
36 Infotainment system

1. The box is secured by two bars

which prevent its escaping from
its housing, if it is not stowed
The tools are located in the box correctly.
underneath the left front seat.
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2. Press latches and slide them 1. Insert the box with the front
inwards to release the box. Lift the inclined upwards. To take it past
box slightly to release it from bar bar 2, push the box in and down.
1. Pull it out.

4. Unclip retainers on the box cover

and open it.
Stowing the box
2. Once the box is in the housing,
3. Lift the box upwards to take it past push it down and slide latches
bar 2. outwards to secure it.
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Vehicles with spare wheel Vehicles without spare wheel Wheels and tyres
Tyre condition, wheel condition
Drive over edges slowly and at right
angles if possible. Driving over sharp
edges can cause tyre and wheel
damage. Do not trap tyres on the kerb
when parking.
Regularly check the wheels for
damage. Seek the assistance of a
workshop in the event of damage or
unusual wear.
The box contains: The box contains a towing eye and a
1. a wheelbrace for removing the tyre repair kit. Winter tyres
wheel bolts and operating the Tyre repair kit 3 264. Winter tyres improve driving safety at
jack. temperatures below 7 °C and should
2. a jack to raise the vehicle. therefore be fitted on all wheels.
3. wheel bolt cap or hub cap removal In accordance with country-specific
tools. These tools are designed to regulations, affix the speed sticker in
remove the wheel bolt head the driver's field of view.
covers on alloy wheels or the hub All tyre sizes are permitted as winter
cap on steel wheels. tyres 3 293.
4. a wheelbrace adapter for the
security wheel bolts.
5. a towing eye.
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Tyre designations Directional tyres Tyre pressures differ depending on

various options. For the correct tyre
E.g. 225/55 R 18 98 V Directional tyres should be mounted pressure value, follow the procedure
225 : tyre width, mm so that they rotate in the correct below:
55 : cross-section ratio (tyre height direction. The proper rotation
direction is indicated by a symbol 1. Identify the engine identifier code.
to tyre width), % Engine data 3 290.
R : belt type: Radial (e.g. an arrow) on the sidewall.
RF : type: RunFlat 2. Identify the respective tyre.
18 : wheel diameter, inches Tyre pressure The tyre pressure tables show all
98 : load index e.g. 98 is equivalent possible tyre combinations 3 293.
to 750 kg Check the pressure of cold tyres at
least every 14 days and before any For the tyres approved for your
V : speed code letter vehicle, refer to the EEC Certificate of
long journey. Do not forget the spare
Speed code letter: wheel. This also applies to vehicles Conformity provided with your vehicle
with tyre pressure monitoring system. or other national registration
Q : up to 100 mph documents.
S : up to 112 mph Tyre pressure 3 293.
T : up to 118 mph The driver is responsible for correct
The tyre pressure data refers to cold adjustment of tyre pressure.
H : up to 130 mph tyres. It applies to summer and winter
V : up to 150 mph tyres.
W : up to 168 mph 9 Warning
Always inflate the spare tyre to the
Choose a tyre appropriate for the pressure specified for full load. If the pressure is too low, this can
maximum speed of your vehicle. Incorrect tyre pressures will impair result in considerable tyre warm-
Refer to the EEC Certificate of safety, vehicle handling, comfort and up and internal damage, leading to
Conformity provided with your vehicle fuel economy and will increase tyre tread separation and even to tyre
or other national registration wear. blow-out at high speeds.
documents. Optional equipment
could reduce the maximum speed of
the vehicle.
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9 Warning Tyre deflation detection Caution

system
For specific tyres the The tyre deflation detection system Deflation detection system warns
recommended tyre pressure as continually checks the rotation speed just about low tyre pressure
shown in the tyre pressure table of all four wheels and warns on low condition and does not replace
may exceed the maximum tyre tyre pressure condition once vehicle regular tyre maintenance by the
pressure as indicated on the tyre. is driving. This is achieved by driver.
Never exceed the maximum tyre comparing tyre rolling circumference
pressure as indicated on the tyre. with reference values and further In case of a system malfunction, the
signals. control indicators q and R appear
Temperature dependency If a tyre loses pressure the control
at the same time or a message is
displayed in the Driver Information
The tyre pressure depends on the indicator q illuminates, a warning
Centre. Set correct tyre pressure and
temperature of the tyre. During chime is given and a warning reinitialise system. If the failure
driving, tyre temperature and message is displayed in the Driver continues to be displayed, contact a
pressure increase. Tyre pressure Information Centre. workshop. The system is inoperable
values provided on the tyre In this case reduce speed, avoid when ABS or ESC has a malfunction
information label and tyre pressure sharp cornering and strong braking. or a temporary spare wheel is used.
chart are valid for cold tyres, which Stop at next safe opportunity and Once the road tyre has been refitted,
means at 20 °C. check tyre pressure. check the tyre pressure with cold
The pressure increases by nearly Control indicator q 3 115. tyres and initialise the system.
1.5 psi for a 10 °C temperature
increase. This must be considered After adjusting tyre pressure initialise System initialisation
when warm tyres are checked. system to extinguish the control
indicator and restart system. After tyre pressure correction or
wheel change, the system must be
initialised to learn new circumference
reference values:
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1. Always ensure that all four tyres After initialisation system For safety reasons, it is
have correct tyre pressure automatically calibrates to new tyre recommended that the tread depth of
3 293. pressures during driving. After longer the tyres on one axle should not vary
2. Apply parking brake. drive the system will adopt and by more than 2 mm.
monitor new pressures.
3. Start the initialisation procedure:
Always check tyre pressure with cold
tyres.
System has to be reinitialised when:
● Tyre pressure has been changed
● Load condition has been
changed
● Wheels have been swapped or
exchanged
The system will not warn
instantaneously on a tyre blow out or
a rapid deflation. This is due to The legally permissible minimum
a) Vehicles without Infotainment required calculation time. tread depth (1.6 mm) has been
system: Press button q for 3 reached when the tread has worn
seconds. A chime confirms the Tread depth down as far as one of the tread wear
start. indicators (TWI). Their position is
Check tread depth at regular
b) Vehicles with Infotainment intervals. indicated by markings on the
system: Initialise the deflation sidewall.
Tyres should be replaced for safety
detection system in the vehicle If there is more wear at the front than
reasons at a tread depth of 2-3 mm
personalisation 3 127. the rear, swap round front wheels and
(4 mm for winter tyres).
4. Reset is confirmed by pop-up rear wheels periodically. Ensure that
indication. the direction of rotation of the wheels
remains the same.
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Tyres age, even if they are not used. Wheel covers Tyre chains
We recommend tyre replacement
every six years. Wheel covers and tyres that are
factory approved for the respective
vehicle and comply with all of the
Changing tyre and wheel relevant wheel and tyre combination
size requirements must be used.
If tyres of a different size than those If the wheel covers and tyres used are
fitted at the factory are used, it may be not factory approved, the tyres must
necessary to reprogramme the tyre not have a rim protection ridge.
deflation detection system and make Wheel covers must not impair brake
other vehicle modifications. cooling.
Tyre deflation detection system
3 261. 9 Warning
Have the label with tyre pressures Tyre chains are only permitted on the
Use of unsuitable tyres or wheel front wheels. The use of tyre chains is
replaced.
covers could lead to sudden not permitted on the temporary spare
pressure loss and thereby wheel.
9 Warning accidents.
Only use tryre chains designed to be
The use of unsuitable tyres or used with tyre type of the vehicle:
Vehicles with steel wheels: When
wheels may lead to accidents and ● For 16 inch tyres, only use 12 mm
using locking wheel nuts, do not
will invalidate the vehicle link tyre chains.
attach wheel covers.
operating permit.
● For 17 inch tyres, only use
König K-Summit Van K84 tyre
chains.
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Notice
The use of tyre chains and the 9 Warning
maximum allowed speed is
regulated by country-specific Do not drive faster than 50 mph.
legislation. Do not use for a lengthy period.
Steering and handling may be
9 Warning affected.

Damage may lead to tyre blowout. In the case of a flat tyre:

Apply the parking brake and engage
When fitting the tyre chains follow the first gear, reverse gear or P.
instructions provided by the
manufacturer of the tyre chains. The tyre repair kit is located in the tool
box underneath the left front seat. 3. Turn selector A to the "sealant"
After having fitted the tyre chains, position. Check that switch B is in
Tool box 3 257.
stop the vehicle after having driven a position J.
short distance and make sure that the 1. Pull speed limit label from the tyre
tyre chains are correctly tightened. repair kit and place it in driver's
visible area.
Tyre repair kit 2. Pull the electrical cable and air
hose out of the compartments on
Minor damage to the tyre tread can be the underside of the kit.
repaired with the tyre repair kit.
Do not remove foreign bodies from
the tyres.
Tyre damage exceeding 4 mm or that
is at tyre's sidewall cannot be repaired
with the tyre repair kit.
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4. Uncoil the air hose fully and When the correct pressure is
unscrew the cap from the end of obtained, switch off the
the hose. Connect hose to the compressor.
valve of the defective tyre. If the prescribed tyre pressure is
not obtained within ten minutes,
remove the tyre repair kit. Move
the vehicle one tyre rotation.
Reattach the tyre repair kit and
continue the filling procedure for
ten minutes. If the prescribed tyre
pressure is still not obtained, the
tyre is too badly damaged. Seek
6. Set the rocker switch on the the assistance of a workshop.
compressor to I. The tyre is filled
with sealant.
7. The compressor pressure gauge
5. Connect the electrical cable to the briefly indicates up to
vehicle's 12 V front power outlet 600 kPa (6 bar) whilst the sealant
3 98. cartridge is emptying (approx.
To avoid discharging the battery, 30 s). Then the pressure starts to
we recommend running the drop.
engine. 8. All of the sealant is pumped into
the tyre. Then the tyre is being
inflated.
9. The prescribed tyre pressure Drain excess tyre pressure with
should be obtained within ten the button.
minutes.
Do not run the compressor longer
Tyre pressure 3 293. than ten minutes.
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10. Detach the tyre repair kit. Stow If tyre pressure hasn't decreased Note the expiry date of the kit. After
tyre repair kit in load under 150 kPa (1.5 bar), set it to this date its sealing capability is no
compartment. the correct value. Otherwise the longer guaranteed. Pay attention to
11. Remove any excess sealant vehicle must not be used. Seek storage information on sealant
using a cloth. assistance of a workshop.3 293 bottle.
Repeat the checking procedure Replace the used sealant cartridge.
once more after driving further Dispose of the bottle as prescribed
three miles but no more than ten by applicable laws.
minutes to check that there is no The compressor and sealant can be
more loss of pressure. used from approx. -30 °C.
If the tyre pressure has fallen
below 150 kPa (1.5 bar), the
Removing the pipe and cartridge
vehicle must not be used. Seek
the assistance of a workshop.
13. Stow away tyre repair kit in load
compartment.
Notice
12. Start driving immediately so that The driving characteristics of the
sealant is evenly distributed in the repaired tyre are severely affected,
tyre. After driving approx. therefore have this tyre replaced.
three miles but no more than ten
If unusual noise is heard or the
minutes, stop and check tyre
compressor becomes hot, turn
pressure. Turn selector on the kit
compressor off for at least
to the air pump symbol. Connect
30 minutes.
compressor air hose to tyre valve. 1. Turn pipe assembly to the left until
Fill tyre as described before. Drain it contacts the unit.
excess tyre pressure with the
button on the kit.
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3. Pull pipe assembly out slightly, Wheel changing
then disconnect connector from
the air hose by turning it a quarter Make the following preparations and
turn anticlockwise. observe the following information:
● Park the vehicle on a level, firm
and non-skid surface. The front
wheels must be in the straight-
ahead position.
● If necessary, place a chock under
the wheel diagonally opposite the
wheel to be changed.
● Apply the parking brake and
2. Disconnect the connector from engage first gear, reverse gear or
the cartridge by turning it a quarter P.
turn anti-clockwise. ● If the ground on which the vehicle
is standing is soft, a solid board
4. Remove air hose. (max. 1 cm thick) should be
Keep the kit vertical and unscrew placed under the jack.
the cartridge from the bottom. ● Take heavy objects out of the
5. To fit the new cartridge and new vehicle before jacking up.
pipe, carry out these operations in ● No people or animals may be in
reverse order. the vehicle when it is jacked-up.
● Never crawl under a jacked-up
vehicle.
● Do not start the vehicle when it is
raised on the jack.
● Before screwing in the wheel
bolts, clean them.
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The rear arm position of the lifting
9 Warning platform is centrically under the
relevant vehicle jacking point.
Do not grease wheel bolts.

Tightening torques
Tightening torque for steel wheels is
Caution 125 Nm.
If the vehicle is equipped with alloy Use the correct wheel bolts for the
wheels, tighten the wheel bolts respective wheels.
manually at least for the first five
turns. Jacking positions
The jacking positions shown refer to
There are two different types of the use of lifting arms and accessory
wheels with two different bolts and jacks used for changing winter /
tightening torques. summer tyres. The front arm position of the lifting
platform is centrically under the
relevant vehicle jacking point.

Spare wheel
The spare wheel is located in a holder
beneath the vehicle floor.
Tightening torque for alloy wheels is The tools are in a box in the left front
125 Nm. seat 3 257.
Use the jack only on the specific
jacking positions 3 267.
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The spare wheel can be classified as 3. Fit the wheel wrench on the
a temporary spare wheel depending hexagon bolt. Turn it
on the size compared to the other anticlockwise until the spare
mounted wheels and country wheel holder is low enough to
regulations. In this case a permissible allow the catch to be unhooked.
maximum speed applies, even
though no label at the spare wheel
indicates this.
Only mount one temporary spare
wheel. Do not drive faster than
50 mph. Take curves slowly. Do not
use for a long period of time.
2. Remove the cover of the carrier
Caution bolt, located on the rear door sill

The use of a spare wheel that is

smaller than the other wheels or in
combination with winter tyres
4. Lift the spare wheel holder and
could affect driveability. Have the
unhook the catch.
defective tyre replaced as soon as
possible. Lower the spare wheel holder.

If the vehicle is equipped with a trailer

hitch, lift the back of the vehicle on
one of the rear vehicle jacking points
for easier access to the spare wheel.
1. Depending on the version, open
the tailgate or the rear doors.
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Only mount one temporary spare ● If the ground on which the vehicle
wheel. The permissible maximum is standing is soft, a solid board
speed on the label on the temporary (max. 1 cm thick) should be
spare wheel is only valid for the placed under the jack.
factory-fitted tyre size. ● Take heavy objects out of the
vehicle before jacking up.
Fitting the spare wheel
● No people or animals may be in
Make the following preparations and the vehicle when it is jacked-up.
observe the following information:
● Never crawl under a jacked-up
● Park the vehicle on a level, firm vehicle.
and non-skid surface. The front
● Do not start the vehicle when it is
wheels must be in the straight-
5. Remove the spare wheel. raised on the jack.
ahead position.
6. Change the wheel. ● Before screwing in the wheel
● If necessary, place a chock under
bolts, clean them.
7. Position the damaged wheel with the wheel diagonally opposite the
the outside down in the spare wheel to be changed.
9 Warning
wheel holder. ● Apply the parking brake and
8. Lift the spare wheel holder and engage first gear, reverse gear or Do not grease wheel bolts.
engage in the catch. The open P.
side of the catch must point in the ● Remove the spare wheel 3 268.
direction of travel. 9 Warning
● Never change more than one
9. Close the spare wheel holder by wheel at once. Ensure to use always the correct
turning the hexagon bolt ● Use the jack only to change wheel bolts if changing the
clockwise using the wheel wheels in case of puncture, not wheels. When installing the spare
wrench. for seasonal winter or summer wheel, the bolts for alloy wheels
10. Stow wheel wrench in the storage. tyre change. can also be used.
11. Close the tailgate or the rear ● The jack is maintenance-free.
doors.
 Vehicle care 271

● Note that the spare wheel is 2. Attach the wheel wrench and 3. Ensure the jack is correctly
secured by the conical contact of loosen each wheel bolt by half a positioned under the relevant
each bolt if the wheel bolts for the turn. vehicle jacking point. Position it
alloy wheels are used. In this The wheels might be protected by directly below the jacking point in
case, the washers do not come security wheel bolts. To loosen a manner that prevents it from
into contact with the spare wheel. these specific bolts, attach the slipping.
1. Steel wheels with cover: Pull off adapter onto the head of the bolt
the wheel cover with the before installing the wheel
designated tool 3 257. wrench. The adapter is located in
Alloy wheels: Disengage wheel the tool box.3 257
bolt caps with the designated tool
3 257.
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bolts can also be used for the steel
spare wheel. In this case, the
spare wheel is secured by the
conical contact of each bolt.
10. Align the valve hole in the wheel
cover with the tyre valve before
installing.
Install wheel bolt caps.
11. Stow the replaced wheel 3 268,
the vehicle tools 3 257 and the
adapter for the security wheel
With the jack correctly aligned bolts.
4. Set the jack to the necessary
height by turning the hand wheel. rotate wheel wrench until wheel is 12. Check the tyre pressure of the
clear of the ground. installed tyre and the wheel bolt
5. Unscrew the wheel bolts. torque as soon as possible.
6. Change the wheel.
Spare wheel 3 268.
7. Screw on the wheel bolts.
8. Lower the vehicle and remove
jack.
9. Install the wheel wrench ensuring
that it is located securely and
tighten each bolt in a crosswise
sequence. Tightening torque is
Ensure that the edge of the body 115 Nm.
fits into the notch of the jack. If the vehicle is equipped with
alloy wheels, note that the wheel
 Vehicle care 273

Jump starting 9 Warning

● Do not disconnect the discharged
vehicle battery from the vehicle.
Do not start with quick charger. Avoid contact of the battery with ● Switch off all unnecessary
eyes, skin, fabrics and painted electrical consumers.
A vehicle with a discharged vehicle
battery can be started using jump surfaces. The fluid contains ● Do not lean over the vehicle
leads and the vehicle battery of sulphuric acid which can cause battery during jump starting.
another vehicle. injuries and damage in the event ● Do not allow the terminals of one
of direct contact. lead to touch those of the other
Caution lead.
● Never expose the vehicle battery
● The vehicles must not come into
Never jump start another vehicle to naked flames or sparks.
contact with each other during
with an electric vehicle. ● A discharged vehicle battery can the jump starting process.
already freeze at a temperature
● Apply the parking brake,
of 0 °C. Defrost the frozen battery
9 Warning before connecting jump leads.
transmission in neutral,
automatic transmission in P.
Be extremely careful when starting ● Wear eye protection and
with jump leads. Any deviation protective clothing when
from the following instructions can handling a battery.
lead to injuries or damage caused ● Use a booster battery with the
by battery explosion or damage to same voltage (12 V). Its capacity
the electrical systems of both (Ah) must not be much less than
vehicles. that of the discharged vehicle
battery.
● Use jump leads with insulated
terminals and a cross section of
at least 16 mm2 (25 mm2 for
diesel engines).
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Open the positive terminal protection
caps of both vehicle batteries.
3. Allow both engines to idle for
approx. three minutes with the
Towing
leads connected.
Lead connection order: Towing the vehicle
1. Connect the red lead to the 4. Switch on electrical consumers
positive terminal of the booster e.g. headlights, heated rear
battery. window of the vehicle receiving
the jump start.
2. Connect the other end of the red
lead to the positive terminal of the 5. Reverse above sequence exactly
discharged battery. when removing leads.
3. Connect the black lead to the
negative terminal of the booster
battery.
4. Connect the other end of the black
lead to a vehicle grounding point
of your vehicle in the engine
compartment. Press in the middle of the cover plate
Route the leads so that they cannot and slide to the upper left corner to
catch on rotating parts in the engine unclip it.
compartment. The towing eye is stowed with the
To start the engine: vehicle tools 3 257.
1. Start the engine of the vehicle
providing the jump.
2. After 5 minutes, start the other
engine. Start attempts should be
made for no longer than 15
seconds at an interval of 1 minute.
 Vehicle care 275
cases and when the transmission is
Caution defective, the front axle must be
raised off the ground.
Deactivate the driver assistance
systems like active emergency
braking 3 199, otherwise the
vehicle may automatically brake
during towing.

Switch the selector lever to neutral.

Release the parking brake.

Caution
Screw in the towing eye clockwise as
far as it will go until it stops in a Drive slowly. Do not drive jerkily.
horizontal position. Excessive tractive force can
Attach a tow rope – or better a tow rod damage the vehicle. When towing an electric vehicle or a
– to the towing eye. vehicle equipped with an automatic
The towing eye must only be used for When the engine is not running, transmission, transport the vehicle on
towing and not for recovering the considerably more force is needed to a platform or tow it with the front
vehicle. brake and steer. wheels lifted.
Switch on ignition to release steering To prevent the entry of exhaust gases Seek the assistance of a workshop.
wheel lock and to permit operation of from the towing vehicle, switch on the After towing, unscrew the towing eye.
brake lights, horn and windscreen air recirculation and close the
windows. Insert cap with the flange into the
wiper.
recess and fix cap by pushing.
Vehicles with automatic transmission:
The vehicle must be towed facing
forwards, not faster than 50 mph nor
further than 60 miles. In all other
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Towing another vehicle Caution

Drive slowly. Do not drive jerkily.
Excessive tractive force can
damage the vehicle.

After towing, unscrew the towing eye.

Insert cap with the upper flange into
the recess and fix cap by pushing.

Screw in the towing eye clockwise as

far as it will go until it stops in a
On the rear bumper, press the cover horizontal position.
plate on its upper left corner to unclip The lashing eye at the rear
it. underneath the vehicle must never be
The towing eye is stowed with the used as a towing eye.
vehicle tools 3 257. Attach a tow rope – or better a tow rod
– to the towing eye.
The towing eye must only be used for
towing and not for recovering a
vehicle.
 Vehicle care 277

Appearance care switched off. Remove antenna and

external accessories such as roof
Thoroughly rinse and leather-off the
vehicle. Rinse leather frequently. Use
racks etc. separate leathers for painted and
Exterior care glass surfaces: remnants of wax on
If you wash your vehicle by hand,
Locks make sure that the insides of the the windows will impair vision.
wheel housings are also thoroughly Have the door hinges of all doors
The locks are lubricated at the factory rinsed out. greased by a workshop.
using a high quality lock cylinder
grease. Use a de-icing agent only Wax painted parts of the vehicle
Exterior lights
when absolutely necessary, as this regularly.
has a degreasing effect and impairs Clean edges and folds on opened Headlight and other light covers are
lock function. After using a de-icing doors and the bonnet as well as the made of plastic. Do not use any
agent, have the locks regreased by a areas they cover. abrasive or caustic agents, do not use
workshop. an ice scraper, and do not clean them
Clean bright metal mouldings with a
dry.
cleaning solution approved for
Washing
aluminium to avoid damages. Polishing and waxing
The paintwork of your vehicle is
exposed to environmental influences. Caution Polishing is necessary only if the paint
has become dull or if solid deposits
Bird droppings, dead insects, resin,
Always use a cleaning agent with have become attached to it.
pollen and the like should be cleaned
off immediately, as they contain a pH value of 4 to 9. Plastic body parts must not be treated
aggressive constituents which can Do not use cleaning agents on hot with wax or polishing agents.
cause paint damage. surfaces.
Windows and wiper blades
If using a vehicle wash, comply with
the vehicle wash manufacturer's Do not clean the engine compartment Switch off wipers before handling in
instructions. The windscreen wiper with a steam-jet or high-pressure jet their areas.
and rear window wiper must be cleaner. Use a soft lint-free cloth or chamois
leather together with window cleaner
and insect remover.
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When cleaning the rear window from Rims are painted and can be treated Liquid gas system
inside, always wipe in parallel to the with the same agents as the body.
heating element to prevent damage. 9 Danger
Paintwork damage
For mechanical removal of ice, use a
sharp-edged ice scraper. Press the Rectify minor paintwork damage with Liquid gas is heavier than air and
scraper firmly against the glass so a touch-up pen before rust forms. can collect in sink points.
that no dirt can get under it and Have more extensive damage or rust Take care when performing work
scratch the glass. areas repaired by a workshop. at the underbody in a pit.
Clean smearing wiper blades with a
soft cloth and window cleaner. Also Underbody For painting work and when using a
make sure to remove any residues Some areas of the vehicle underbody drying booth at a temperature above
such as wax, insect residues and have a PVC undercoating while other 60 °C, the liquid gas tank must be
similar from the window. critical areas have a durable removed.
Ice residues, pollution and continuous protective wax coating. Do not make any modifications to the
wiping on dry windows will damage or After the underbody is washed, check liquid gas system.
even destroy the wiper blades. the underbody and have it waxed if
necessary. Towing equipment
Glass panel
Bitumen / rubber materials could Do not clean the coupling ball bar with
Use a soft lint-free cloth or chamois damage the PVC coating. Have a steam-jet or high-pressure jet
leather together with window cleaner underbody work carried out by a cleaner.
to clean the glass panel. workshop.
Wheels and tyres Before and after winter, wash the Interior care
underbody and have the protective
Do not use high-pressure jet wax coating checked. Interior and upholstery
cleaners.
Only clean the vehicle interior,
Clean rims with a pH-neutral wheel including the instrument panel fascia
cleaner. and panelling, with a dry cloth or
interior cleaner.
 Vehicle care 279
Clean the leather upholstery with Plastic and rubber parts floor mats be purchased. Always
clear water and a soft cloth. In case of check that the floor mats do not
heavy soiling, use leather care. Plastic and rubber parts can be interfere with the pedals.
cleaned with the same cleaner as
The instrument cluster and the used to clean the body. Use interior ● Use the floor mat with the correct
displays should only be cleaned using cleaner if necessary. Do not use any side up. Do not turn it over.
a soft damp cloth. If necessary use a other agent. Avoid solvents and petrol ● Do not place anything on top of
weak soap solution. in particular. Do not use high- the driver side floor mat.
Clean fabric upholstery with a pressure jet cleaners. ● Use only a single floor mat on the
vacuum cleaner and brush. Remove driver side.
stains with an upholstery cleaner.
Floor mats ● Do not place one floor mat on top
Clothing fabrics may not be of another.
colourfast. This could cause visible 9 Warning
discolourations, especially on light- Inserting and removing the floor
coloured upholstery. Removable If a floor mat has the wrong size or mats
stains and discolourations should be is not properly installed, it can
cleaned as soon as possible. The driver side floor mat is held in
interfere with the accelerator pedal place by two retainers.
Clean seat belts with lukewarm water and/or brake pedal, what can
or interior cleaner. cause unintended acceleration To install the driver's side floor mat:
and/or increased stopping 1. Move the driver's seat backwards
Caution distance which can cause a crash as far as possible.
and injury.
Close Velcro fasteners as open
Velcro fasteners on clothing could Use the following guidelines for
damage seat upholstery. proper floor mat usage.
The same applies to clothing with ● The original equipment floor mats
sharp-edged objects, like zips or were designed for your vehicle. If
belts or studded jeans. the floor mats need replacing, it
is recommended that certified
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Removing
1. Move the driver's seat backwards
as far as possible.
2. Turn retainers a quarter turn
towards the opposite direction
than during installation.
3. Remove the mat.

2. Align slots in the mat with the

retainers, as shown.

3. Turn retainers clockwise for a

quarter turn.
 Service and maintenance 281

Service and General information the service display. Contact a

workshop for customised service
maintenance Service information schedules.
Service display 3 109.
In order to ensure economical and
safe vehicle operation and to
General information ................... 281 maintain the value of your vehicle, it
Service information .................. 281 is of vital importance that all
Recommended fluids, lubricants maintenance work is carried out at the
and parts .................................... 284 proper intervals as specified.
Recommended fluids and The detailed, up-to-date service
lubricants ................................ 284 schedule for your vehicle is available
at the workshop.
Severe operating conditions exist if
one or more of the following
circumstances occur frequently: Cold
starting, stop and go operation, e.g.
for taxis and police vehicles, trailer
operation, mountain driving, driving
on poor and sandy road surfaces,
increased air pollution, presence of
airborne sand and high dust content,
driving at high altitude and large
variations of temperature.
Under these severe operating
conditions, certain service work may
be required more frequently than the
regular service interval indicated in
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Service intervals
DW10FDU
DV5RC DW10FCU DV6DU
Engine code DV5RD DW10FEU DW10F Electric engine
Country group 1 25,000 miles / 2 year1) 32,000 miles / 2 year 25,000 miles / 2 year
Country group 2 25,000 miles / 2 year 32,000 miles / 2 year
Country group 3 12,500 miles / 1 year 12,500 miles / 1 year
Country group 4 12,500 miles / 1 year 12,500 miles / 1 year 12,500 miles / 1 year
Country group 5 6,000 miles / 1 year 12,500 miles / 1 year 6,000 miles / 1 year

1) Unless otherwise indicated in the service display.

Country Group 1:
Andorra, Austria, Belgium,Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Liechtenstein,
Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, San Marino, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom.
Country Group 2:
Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, North Macedonia, Poland,
Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia.
Country Group 3:
Albania, Montenegro, Serbia.
Country Group 4:
Israel, Russia, South Africa, Turkey.
Country Group 5:
All other countries which are not listed in the previous country groups. (International interval)
 Service and maintenance 283
Confirmations
Confirmation of service is recorded in the Service and warranty booklet. The date and mileage is completed with the stamp
and signature of the servicing workshop.
Make sure that the Service and warranty booklet is completed correctly as continuous proof of service is essential if any
warranty or goodwill claims are to be met, and is also a benefit when selling the vehicle.
284 Service and maintenance

Recommended fluids, Select the appropriate engine oil

based on its quality and on the
Engine oil viscosity grades
The SAE viscosity grade gives
lubricants and parts minimum ambient temperature information of the thickness of the oil.
3 288. Multigrade oil is indicated by two
Recommended fluids and figures, e.g. SAE 5W-30. The first
lubricants Topping up engine oil
figure, followed by a W, indicates the
Only use products that meet the low temperature viscosity and the
Caution second figure the high temperature
recommended specifications.
viscosity.
In case of any spilled oil, wipe it up
9 Warning and dispose it properly. Select the appropriate viscosity grade
depending on the minimum ambient
Operating materials are Engine oils of different manufacturers temperature 3 288.
hazardous and could be and brands can be mixed as long as All of the recommended viscosity
poisonous. Handle with care. Pay they comply with the required engine grades are suitable for high ambient
attention to information given on oil quality and viscosity. temperatures.
the containers.
Use of engine oils for all petrol
engines with only ACEA quality is Coolant and antifreeze
Engine oil prohibited, since it can cause engine Use only Lobrid antifreeze approved
Engine oil is identified by its quality damage under certain operating for the vehicle. Consult a workshop.
and its viscosity. Quality is more conditions.
The system is factory filled with
important than viscosity when Select the appropriate engine oil coolant designed for excellent
selecting which engine oil to use. The based on its quality and on the corrosion protection and frost
oil quality ensures e.g. engine minimum ambient temperature protection down to approx. -37 °C.
cleanliness, wear protection and oil 3 288. This concentration should be
aging control, whereas viscosity maintained all year round. The use of
grade gives information on the oil's Additional engine oil additives additional coolant additives that
thickness over a temperature range. The use of additional engine oil intend to give additional corrosion
additives could cause damage and protection or seal against minor leaks
invalidate the warranty.
 Service and maintenance 285
can cause function problems. Liability
for consequences resulting from the
use of additional coolant additives will
be rejected.
Washer fluid
Use only washer fluid approved for
the vehicle to prevent damage of
wiper blades, paintwork, plastic and
rubber parts. Consult a workshop.
Brake and clutch fluid
Over time, brake fluid absorbs
moisture which will reduce braking
effectiveness. The brake fluid should
therefore be replaced at the specified
interval.
AdBlue
Only use AdBlue to reduce the
nitrogen oxides in the exhaust
emission 3 166.
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Technical data Vehicle identification Identification plate

Vehicle Identification
Vehicle identification .................. 286
Number
Vehicle Identification Number .. 286
Identification plate ................... 286
Engine identification ................ 287
Vehicle data ............................... 288
Recommended fluids and
lubricants ................................ 288
Engine data ............................. 290
Vehicle dimensions ................. 292
Capacities ................................ 292
Tyre pressures ........................ 293 The identification plate is located on
the front left or right door frame.

The Vehicle Identification Number

may be embossed on the instrument
panel, visible through the windscreen.
 Technical data 287
Information on identification label: Specifications in the vehicle
1 : manufacturer documents always have priority over
2 : type approval number those given in this manual.
3 : vehicle identification number
4 : permissible gross vehicle weight Engine identification
rating in kg
The technical data tables show the
5 : permissible gross train weight
engine identifier code.
in kg
6 : maximum permissible front axle Engine data 3 290.
load in kg To identify the respective engine,
7 : maximum permissible rear axle refer to the engine power in the EEC
load in kg Certificate of Conformity provided
8 : vehicle-specific or country- with your vehicle or other national
specific data registration documents.
The combined total of front and rear
axle loads must not exceed the
permissible gross vehicle weight.
Vehicle's kerb weight depends on the
specification of the vehicle, e.g.
optional equipment and accessories.
Refer to the EEC Certificate of
Conformity provided with your vehicle
or other national registration
documents.
The technical data is determined in
accordance with European
Community standards. We reserve
the right to make modifications.
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Vehicle data
Recommended fluids and lubricants
Required engine oil quality
Country groups 3 281

Countries included in country groups 1 and 2

DV5RUCd
DV5RUC all other engines
Vauxhall Original engine oil B71 2010 / B71 2312 B71 2312

Countries included in country groups 3 to 5

all engines
Vauxhall Original engine oil B71 2302

Engine oil viscosity grades

Country groups 3 281

Countries included in country groups 1 and 2

B71 2010 B71 2312
Engine oil viscosity grade SAE 0W-20 SAE 0W-30
 Technical data 289
Countries included in country groups 3 to 5
B71 2302
Engine oil viscosity grade SAE 0W-30
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Engine data
Engine identifier code D15DT / F15DT D15DTH / F15DTH D20DTL F20DT
Sales designation 1.5 Turbo 1.5 Turbo 2.0 Turbo 2.0 Turbo
Engineering code DV5RUCd DV5RUC DW10FEU DW10FDDU
Piston displacement [cm3] 1499 1499 1997 1997
Engine power [kW] 75 88 90 103
at rpm 3500 3500 3750 3750
Torque [Nm] 270 300 340 370
at rpm 1600 1750 2000 2000
Fuel type Diesel Diesel Diesel Diesel

Engine identifier code A20DTH / D20DTH D20DTR / F20DTR Z16DT / B16DT Electric engine
Sales designation 2.0 Turbo 2.0 Turbo 1.5 Turbo -
Engineering code DW10FDU DW10FDCU DV6DU ZAE
Piston displacement [cm3] 1997 1997 1560 -
Engine power [kW] 110 130 70 100
at rpm 4400 3750 1) -
 Technical data 291

Engine identifier code A20DTH / D20DTH D20DTR / F20DTR Z16DT / B16DT Electric engine
Sales designation 2.0 Turbo 2.0 Turbo 1.5 Turbo -
Engineering code DW10FDU DW10FDCU DV6DU ZAE
Torque [Nm] 370 400 –1) 260
at rpm 2000 2000 –1) -
Fuel type Diesel Diesel Diesel -

1) not available at time of printing

292 Technical data

Vehicle dimensions
Size L1 L2 L3
Length [mm] 4609 4959 5306 / 5309
Width without exterior mirrors [mm] 1920 1920 1920
Width with exterior mirrors [mm] 2204 2204 2204
Height without roof railing [mm] 1892 - 19502) 1881 - 19492) 1890 - 19402)
Wheelbase [mm] 2925 3275 3275
Turning circle diameter [m] 11,8 12,9 12,9

2) with increased payload

Capacities
Engine oil
Engine DV5RUCd DV6DU DW10FEU
DV5RUC DW10FD
DW10FDCU
DW10FDDU
including filter [l] 5.75 3.75 6.0
between MIN and MAX [l] 1 1.5 1.2
 Technical data 293
Fuel tank
Diesel, refilling quantity [l] 69

AdBlue tank
AdBlue, refilling quantity [l] 19 / 20

High voltage battery

Battery capacity [kWh] 50 / 75

Tyre pressures
Regarding tyre pressures for a
specific vehicle, refer to the tyre
pressure information label on the B-
pillar.
The tyre pressure information label
indicates the original equipment tyres
and the correspondent tyre
pressures.
294 Technical data
Standard payload
Vehicle with up to 3 people With full load
Tyres front rear front rear
[kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi])
215/65 R16 280/2.8 (41) 310/3.1 (45) 300/3.0 (44) 350/3.5 (51)
215/60 R17 280/2.8 (41) 310/3.1 (45) 320/3.2 (46) 350/3.5 (51)
225/55 R17 300/3.0 (44) 250/2.5 (36) 300/3.0 (44) 280/2.8 (41)

Increased payload
Vehicle with up to 3 people With full load
Tyres front rear front rear
[kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi])
215/65 R16 300/3.0 (44) 300/3.0 (44) 300/3.0 (44) 370/3.7 (54)
215/60 R17 300/3.0 (44) 300/3.0 (44) 300/3.0 (44) 370/3.7 (54)
 Customer information 295

Customer Customer information Operation Maximum output

frequency (MHz) (dBm)
information Declaration of conformity 2400.0 - 2483.5 2.2
Radio transmission systems 2400.0 - 2483.5 15
Customer information ................ 295 This vehicle has systems that
Declaration of conformity ......... 295 transmit and / or receive radio waves Infotainment system Radio
REACH .................................... 296 subject to Directive 2014/53/EU. The Clarion
Registered trademarks ............ 297 manufacturers of the systems listed 244 rue du Pré à Varois, 54670
Vehicle data recording and pri‐ below declare conformity with Custines, France
vacy ........................................... 297 Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of
Operation frequency:
Event data recorders ............... 297 the EU declaration of conformity for
2400 - 2480 MHz
Radio Frequency Identification each system is available at the
following internet address: Maximum output: 4 dBm
(RFID) ..................................... 300
www.opel.com/conformity.
Infotainment system Multimedia
Importer is Robert Bosch Car Multimedia GmbH
Opel / Vauxhall, Bahnhofsplatz,
65423 Ruesselsheim am Main, Robert-Bosch-Straße 200, 31139
Germany. Hildesheim, Germany
Operation Maximum output
Infotainment system Multimedia Navi frequency (MHz) (dBm)
Continental
LCIE Bureau Veritas-Site de 2402.0 - 2480.0 17
Fontenay aux Roses, 33 avenue du 2412.0 - 2472.0 4.15
général Leclerc, 92260 Fontenay aux
Roses, France BTA Module
Magneti Marelli S.p.A.
296 Customer information
Viale A. Borletti 61/63, 20011 Radio remote control receiver 350 Stephenson Hwy, Troy MI 48083,
Corbetta, Italy Delphi European, Middle Eastern & USA
African Regional Offices Customer Operation frequency: 125 kHz
Operation Maximum output
Technology
frequency (MHz) (dBm) Maximum output: 5 dBμA/m at 10 m
Center Avenue de Luxembourg,
880 -915 33 L-4940 Bascharage, G.D. of ICASA type approval numbers
1710 - 1785 24 Luxembourg
List of all Independent
Operation frequency: 119 - 128.6 Communications Authority of South
1850 -1910 24
Maximum output: Africa (ICASA) type approval
1920 - 1980 24 16 dBµA/m @ 10 m numbers:
2500 - 2570 23 TA-2016/121, TA-2016/3261,
Electronic key transmitter
TA-2017/2387,TA-2017/2745,
Valeo TA-2013/430, TA-2017/1106,
Antenna module 43 Rue Bayen, 75017 Paris, France TA-2016/929, TA-2017/3180
Hirschmann Car Communication
GmbH Operation frequency: 433.92 MHz
Stuttgarter Strasse 45-51, 72654 Maximum output: 10 dBm REACH
Neckartenzlingen, Germany Registration, Evaluation,
Radar unit
Operation frequency: N/A Authorisation and Restriction of
ZF TRW Autocruise SAS Chemicals (REACH) is a European
Maximum output: N/A Secteur de la Pointe du Diable, Union regulation adopted to improve
Avenue du technopôle, 29280 the protection of human health and
Radio remote control transmitter Plouzane, France the environment from the risks that
Hülsbeck & Fürst GmbH & Co. KG
Operation frequency: can be posed by chemicals. Visit
Steeger Straße 17, 42551 Velbert, 24.15 - 24.25 GHz www.opel.com/reach for further
Germany information and for access to the
Maximum output: 20 dBm
Operation frequency: 433.92 MHz Article 33 communication.
Maximum output: 10 dBm Immobiliser
KOSTAL of America, Inc.
 Customer information 297

Registered trademarks Vehicle data recording Operating data in the vehicle

Apple Inc. and privacy Control units process data for
Apple CarPlay™ is a trademark of operation of the vehicle.
Apple Inc. Event data recorders This data includes, e.g.:
App Store® and iTunes Store® are Electronic control units are installed in ● vehicle status information (e.g.
registered trademarks of Apple Inc. your vehicle. Control units process speed, movement delay, lateral
iPhone®, iPod®, iPod touch®, iPod data which is received by vehicle acceleration, wheel rotation rate,
nano®, iPad® and Siri® are registered sensors, for example, or which they "seat belts fastened" display)
trademarks of Apple Inc. generate themselves or exchange ● ambient conditions (e.g.
amongst themselves. Some control temperature, rain sensor,
Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
units are necessary for the safe distance sensor)
Bluetooth® is a registered trademark functioning of your vehicle, others
of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. assist you while you drive (driver As a rule such data is transient, not
DivX, LLC assistance systems), while others stored for longer than an operational
DivX® and DivX Certified® are provide comfort or Infotainment cycle, and only processed on board
registered trademarks of DivX, LLC. functions. the vehicle itself. Control units often
include data storage (including the
Google Inc. The following contains general vehicle key). This is used to allow
Android™ and Google Play™ Store information about data processing in information to be documented
are trademarks of Google Inc. the vehicle. You will find additional temporarily or permanently on vehicle
information as to which specific data condition, component stress,
Verband der Automobilindustrie e.V. is uploaded, stored and passed on to
AdBlue® is a registered trademark of maintenance requirements and
third parties and for what purpose in technical events and errors.
the VDA. your vehicle under the key word Data
Protection closely linked to the
references for the affected functional
characteristics in the relevant
Owner's Manual or in the general
terms of sale. These are also
available online.
298 Customer information
Depending on technical equipment breakdown services) can read the Comfort and Infotainment
level, the data stored is as follows: data from the vehicle. The same functions
● system component operating applies to warranty work and quality
assurance measures. Comfort settings and custom settings
states (e.g. fill level, tyre
can be stored in the vehicle and
pressure, battery status) Data is generally read via the OBD
changed or reset at any time.
● faults and defects in important (On-Board Diagnostics) port
prescribed by law in the vehicle. The Depending on the equipment level in
system components (e.g. lights,
operating data which is read out, question, these include
brakes)
documents the technical condition of ● seat and steering wheel position
● system reactions in special the vehicle or individual components settings
driving situations (e.g. triggering and assists with fault diagnosis,
of an airbag, actuation of the ● chassis and air conditioning
compliance with warranty obligations settings
stability control systems) and quality improvement. This data,
● information on events damaging in particular information on ● custom settings such as interior
the vehicle component stress, technical events, lighting
● for electric vehicles the amount of operator errors and other faults, is You can input your own data in the
charge in the high-voltage transmitted to the manufacturer Infotainment functions for your
battery, estimated range where appropriate, together with the vehicle as part of the selected
vehicle identification number. The features.
In special cases (e.g. if the vehicle
manufacturer is also subject to Depending on the equipment level in
has detected a malfunction), it may be
product liability. The manufacturer question, these include
necessary to save data that would
potentially also uses operating data
otherwise just be volatile. ● multimedia data such as music,
from vehicles for product recalls. This
When you use services (e.g. repairs, data can also be used to check videos or photos for playback in
maintenance), the operating data customer warranty and guarantee an integrated multimedia system
saved can be read together with the claims. ● address book data for use with an
vehicle identification number and integrated hands-free system or
Fault memories in the vehicle can be
used when necessary. Staff working an integrated navigation system
reset by a service company when
for the service network (e.g. garages,
carrying out servicing or repairs or at
manufacturers) or third parties (e.g.
your request.
 Customer information 299
● input destinations this includes data such as position Online services
● data on the use of online services data, day / night mode and other
general vehicle information. For more If your vehicle has a radio network
This data for comfort and information, please see the operating connection, this allows data to be
Infotainment functions can be stored instructions for the vehicle / exchanged between your vehicle and
locally in the vehicle or be kept on a Infotainment system. other systems. The radio network
device that you have connected to the connection is made possible by
vehicle (e.g. a smartphone, USB stick Integration allows selected means of a transmitter device in your
or MP3 player). Data that you have smartphone apps to be used, such as vehicle or a mobile device provided
input yourself can be deleted at any navigation or music playback. No by you (e.g. a smartphone). Online
time. further integration is possible functions can be used via this radio
between smartphone and vehicle, in network connection. These include
This data can only be transmitted out particular active access to vehicle
of the vehicle at your request, online services and applications /
data. The nature of further data apps provided to you by the
particularly when using online processing is determined by the
services in accordance with the manufacturer or other providers.
provider of the app used. Whether
settings selected by you. you can define settings, and if so Proprietary services
Smartphone integration, e.g. which ones, is dependent on the app
in question and your smartphone's In the case of the manufacturer's
Android Auto or Apple CarPlay online services, the relevant functions
operating system.
If your vehicle is equipped are described by the manufacturer in
accordingly, you can connect your an appropriate location (e.g. Owner's
smartphone or another mobile device Manual, the manufacturer's website)
to the vehicle so that you can control and the associated data protection
it via the controls integrated in the information is provided. Personal
vehicle. The smartphone image and data may be used to provide online
sound can be output via the services. Data exchange for this
multimedia system in this case. At the purpose takes place via a protected
same time, specific information is connection, e.g. using the
transmitted to your smartphone. manufacturer's IT systems provided
Depending on the type of integration, for the purpose. Collection,
300 Customer information
processing and use of personal data Therefore, please note the nature,
for the purposes of preparation of scope and purpose of the collection
services take place solely on the and use of personal data within the
basis of legal permission, e.g. in the scope of third party services provided
case of a legally prescribed by the service provider in question.
emergency communication system or
a contractual agreement, or by virtue
of consent.
Radio Frequency
You can activate or deactivate the
Identification (RFID)
services and functions (which are RFID technology is used in some
subject to charges to some extent) vehicles for functions such as tyre
and, in some cases, the vehicle's pressure monitoring and immobiliser.
entire radio network connection. This It is also used in connection with
does not include statutory functions conveniences such as radio remote
and services such as an emergency controls for door locking / unlocking
communication system. and starting. RFID technology in
Vauxhall vehicles does not use or
Third party services record personal information or link
with any other Vauxhall system
If you make use of online services
containing personal information.
from other providers (third parties),
these services are subject to the
liability and data protection and usage
conditions of the provider in question.
The manufacturer frequently has no
influence over the content exchanged
in this regard.
Customer information 301
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Index A
Accessories and vehicle
B
Battery discharge protection ...... 142
modifications .......................... 233 BlueInjection............................... 166
Active emergency braking. . 117, 199 Bonnet ....................................... 236
AdBlue................................ 115, 166 Brake and clutch fluid................. 284
Adjustable air vents ................... 153 Brake assist ............................... 180
Airbag and belt tensioners ......... 111 Brake fluid .................................. 239
Airbag deactivation .............. 64, 112 Brakes ............................... 176, 239
Airbag label................................... 60 Brake system ............................. 113
Airbag system .............................. 60 Breakdown.................................. 274
Air conditioning regular Bulb replacement ....................... 243
operation ................................ 155
Air conditioning system .............. 145 C
Air intake .................................... 155 Camera display........................... 210
Air vents...................................... 153 Capacities .................................. 292
Antilock brake system ................ 176 Cargo management system ........ 82
Antilock brake system (ABS) ..... 114 Car wash mode.......................... 169
Anti-theft alarm system ................ 36 Catalytic converter ..................... 165
Anti-theft locking system .............. 35 Central locking system ................ 24
Appearance care........................ 277 Centre console lighting .............. 141
Armrest......................................... 51 Centre high-mounted brake light 251
Automatic anti-dazzle .................. 40 Changing tyre and wheel size . . . 263
Automatic crash notification Charging..................................... 218
(ACN)...................................... 132 Charging cable........................... 216
Automatic light control ............... 135 Charging cable connected.......... 116
Automatic locking ........................ 28 Charging status.......................... 223
Automatic operation of electric Charging system ........................ 112
parking brake off..................... 113 Charging types........................... 215
Automatic transmission ............. 172 child lock....................................... 42
Autostop............................. 116, 161 Child locks ................................... 28
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Child restraint installation Driver alert.................................. 212 Engine oil pressure .................... 115
locations ................................... 69 Driver assistance systems.......... 184 Entry lighting .............................. 141
Child restraints.............................. 66 Driver Information Centre........... 118 ERA GLONASS.......................... 132
Child restraint systems ................ 66 Driving characteristics and Event data recorders.................. 297
Child surveillance mirror............... 40 towing tips .............................. 226 Exhaust filter....................... 115, 165
Climate control ............................. 15 Driving hints................................ 157 Exit lighting ................................ 141
Climate control systems............. 143 Exterior care .............................. 277
Clock............................................. 98 E Exterior light ............................... 116
Comfort consumption gauge...... 108 Electric adjustment ...................... 38 Exterior lighting .................... 12, 134
Control indicators........................ 110 Electrical system......................... 253 Exterior mirrors............................. 38
Control of the vehicle ................. 157 Electric drive unit........................ 169
Controls........................................ 94 Electric parking brake................. 113 F
Convex shape .............................. 38 Electric parking brake fault......... 113 Fault ........................................... 174
Coolant and antifreeze............... 284 Electronic climate control system 147 Fixed air vents ........................... 154
Cornering lights.......................... 137 Electronic driving programmes . . 174 Floor mats................................... 279
Cruise control .................... 117, 184 Electronic key system................... 23 Folding front seat.......................... 50
Cupholders .................................. 78 Electronic Stability Control and Folding mirrors ............................. 39
Curtain airbag system .................. 64 Traction Control system. . 114, 181 Folding tray .................................. 86
Emergency call........................... 132 Forward collision alert................. 197
D End-of-life vehicle recovery ....... 235 Front airbag system ..................... 63
Danger, Warnings and Cautions . . . 4 Engine compartment fuse box ... 254 Front fog lights ........... 117, 138, 247
Daytime running lights ............... 137 Engine coolant ........................... 238 Front pedestrian protection........ 201
Declaration of conformity............ 295 Engine coolant temperature ...... 114 Front seats.................................... 47
DEF............................................ 166 Engine coolant temperature Front storage................................ 79
Deflation detection system......... 115 gauge ..................................... 108 Front turn lights .......................... 248
Diesel exhaust fluid.................... 166 Engine data ............................... 290 Fuel for diesel engines .............. 224
Diesel fuel system bleeding ....... 241 Engine exhaust .......................... 165 Fuel gauge ................................. 106
Door open .................................. 117 Engine identification................... 287 Fuses ......................................... 253
Doors...................................... 30, 32 Engine oil ................... 237, 284, 288
Drive modes............................... 176 Engine oil level monitor.............. 109
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G Hinged doors................................ 32 L
Gauges....................................... 105 Horn ....................................... 13, 95 Lane departure warning..... 114, 211
Gear selection ........................... 172 Lashing eyes ............................... 82
Gear shifting............................... 114
I LED headlights........................... 117
General information............ 214, 226 Identification plate ..................... 286 Lighting features......................... 141
Glass panel .................................. 45 Ignition switch positions ............. 157 Light switch ................................ 134
Glovebox ..................................... 78 Immobiliser .................................. 38 load compartment....................... 139
Glovebox cooler ......................... 154 Indicators.................................... 105 Load compartment ................ 32, 81
Info Display................................. 123 Load compartment cover ............. 81
H Instrument cluster ...................... 100 load compartment lighting.......... 139
Halogen headlights .................... 243 Instrument panel fuse box ......... 255 Loading......................................... 50
Hand brake................................. 177 Instrument panel illumination Loading information ..................... 91
Hazard warning flashers ............ 137 control .................................... 139 Low beam................................... 116
Headlight flash ........................... 136 Instrument panel overview ........... 10 Low fuel ..................................... 116
Headlight range adjustment ...... 136 Interior care ............................... 278
Headlights................................... 134 Interior lighting............................ 139 M
Headlights when driving abroad 137 Interior lights ...................... 139, 253 Malfunction indicator light .......... 112
Head restraint adjustment ............. 8 Interior mirror Manual anti-dazzle ...................... 40
Head restraints ............................ 46 Rear view camera display....... 210 Manual mode ............................. 173
Head-up display.......................... 125 Interior mirrors.............................. 40 Manual seat adjustment............... 47
Heated mirrors ............................. 39 Introduction .................................... 3 Manual transmission .................. 175
Heated rear window ..................... 43 Massage....................................... 52
Heated windscreen....................... 44
J mechanical child lock.................... 42
Heating ........................................ 51 Jump starting ............................. 273 Mirror adjustment ........................... 9
Heating and ventilation system . 143 K Misted light covers ..................... 139
High beam ......................... 116, 135 Keys ............................................. 21 Multimedia.................................. 127
High beam assist................ 116, 135 Keys, locks................................... 21 Multimedia Navi.......................... 127
High voltage battery gauge........ 107
Hill start assist ........................... 180 N
New vehicle running-in .............. 157
Number plate light ..................... 252
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O R S
Object detection systems........... 202 Radio Frequency Identification Safety net .................................... 84
Odometer ................................... 105 (RFID)..................................... 300 Seat adjustment ............................. 7
Oil, engine.......................... 284, 288 Radio (Infotainment system)....... 127 Seat belt ........................................ 8
Operation.................................... 169 Radio remote control ................... 22 Seat belt reminder ..................... 111
Outside temperature .................... 98 Rain sensor................................ 117 Seat belts ..................................... 56
Overrun cut-off ........................... 161 REACH....................................... 296 Seat folding .................................. 50
Reading lights ............................ 140 Seat heating................................. 51
P Rear doors.................................... 30 Seat position ................................ 47
Panoramic roof............................. 45 Rear fog light ............. 117, 138, 249 Selective catalytic reduction....... 166
Panoramic view system.............. 207 Rear seats ................................... 52 Selective ride control.................. 182
Parking ................................ 20, 164 Rear view camera ...................... 210 Selector lever.............................. 172
Parking assist ............................ 202 Rear windows .............................. 42 Semi-adaptive cruise control.....
Parking brake..................... 113, 177 Rear window wiper and washer . . 97 ........................................ 117, 191
Particulate filter........................... 165 Recommended fluids and Service ............................... 155, 281
Pedestrian safety alert.................. 95 lubricants ........................ 284, 288 Service display .......................... 109
Pedestrian safety alert fault........ 117 Reduced engine power.............. 116 Service information .................... 281
Performing work ........................ 235 Refuelling ................................... 225 Service vehicle soon .................. 112
Peripheral lighting....................... 142 Regenerative braking................. 180 Side airbag system ...................... 63
Power button.............................. 158 Registered trademarks............... 297 Side blind spot alert............ 117, 205
Power indicator gauge................ 108 Reversing lights ......................... 139 Sidelights.................................... 134
Power outlets ............................... 98 Ride control systems.................. 181 Side turn lights ........................... 251
Power seat adjustment ................ 49 Roadside assistance.................. 132 Sliding doors ................................ 30
Power sliding doors...................... 30 Roller blinds ................................. 44 Sliding side doors......................... 30
Power windows ............................ 41 Roof.............................................. 45 SOS............................................ 132
Preheating ................................. 115 Roof bars...................................... 90 Spare wheel ............................... 268
Programmable charging............. 222 Roof load...................................... 91 Speed limiter....................... 117, 187
Puncture..................................... 268 Roof rack ..................................... 90 Speed limit recognition 184, 187, 191
Speedometer ............................. 105
Starting and operating................ 157
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Starting off ................................... 18 Towing the vehicle ..................... 274 Vehicle data recording and
Starting the engine .................... 159 Traffic sign assistant................... 211 privacy..................................... 297
Steering...................................... 157 Trailer coupling........................... 226 Vehicle dimensions .................... 292
Steering column controls.............. 95 Trailer stability assist ................. 231 Vehicle Identification Number .... 286
Steering wheel.............................. 95 Trailer towing ............................. 227 Vehicle jack................................ 257
Steering wheel adjustment ...... 9, 94 Transmission ............................... 17 Vehicle locator lighting............... 142
Steering wheel controls ............... 94 Transmission display ................. 172 Vehicle messages ..................... 126
Stop engine................................ 112 Tread depth ............................... 262 Vehicle personalisation ............. 127
Stop-start system........................ 161 Trip odometer ............................ 105 Vehicle ready.............................. 116
Storage......................................... 78 Turn lights .......................... 111, 138 Vehicle security............................ 35
Storage compartments................. 78 Tyre chains ................................ 263 Vehicle specific data ...................... 3
Sunvisor lights ........................... 141 Tyre deflation detection system . 261 Vehicle storage........................... 233
Sun visors .................................... 44 Tyre designations ...................... 260 Vehicle tools............................... 257
Symbols ......................................... 4 Tyre pressure ............................ 260 Vehicle unlocking ........................... 6
System check............................. 113 Tyre pressures ........................... 293
Tyre repair kit ............................. 264 W
T Warning chimes ......................... 127
Table............................................. 87 U Warning lights............................. 105
Tachometer ............................... 106 Ultrasonic parking assist............. 202 Washer and wiper systems ......... 13
Tailgate......................................... 32 Underseat storage ....................... 80 Washer fluid ............................... 239
tailgate window............................. 42 Upholstery.................................. 278 Wheel changing ......................... 267
Tail lights ................................... 249 USB port....................................... 98 Wheel covers ............................. 263
Temperature preconditioning..... 151 Using this manual .......................... 3 Wheels and tyres ....................... 259
Three-point seat belt .................... 57 Windows....................................... 41
Tools .......................................... 257 V Windscreen................................... 41
torch............................................ 139 Valet mode................................. 123 Windscreen wiper and washer .... 96
Tow bar....................................... 226 Vauxhall Connect....................... 132 Winter tyres ............................... 259
Towing................................ 226, 274 Vehicle battery ........................... 239 Wiper blade replacement .......... 242
Towing another vehicle ............. 276 Vehicle checks............................ 235
Towing equipment ..................... 228 Vehicle data................................ 288 X
Xenon headlights ....................... 246
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Edition: June 2020, Vauxhall Motors Ltd.
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