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

2
Keys, doors and windows .............. 6
Seats, restraints ........................... 29
Storage ........................................ 51
Emergency numbers Instruments and controls ............. 60
Lighting ........................................ 92
For emergency service call the Vauxhall 0800 55 33 88 (Free
Incident Manager Linkline)* Climate control ........................... 102
Driving and operating ................. 112
Vauxhall Assistance General Enquiries 0845 7565 565
Vehicle care ............................... 199

You will need to Vehicle registration Model and colour of Service and maintenance .......... 236
provide: number your Vauxhall Technical data ........................... 241
Contact telephone Details of your precise Customer information ................ 254
number location Index .......................................... 262

* Calls may be chargeable from mobile phones


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
Please refer to the sections "Service search for specific information.
and maintenance", "Technical data", All Vauxhall Authorised Repairers
the 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 vehicle 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
Some functions are only operational Using this manual data".
when ignition is switched on, when
combustion engine is running or ● This manual describes all options ● Directional data, e.g. left or right,
when electric engine is ready. 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 Keys, doors and windows

Keys, doors and Power windows ......................... 25


Heated rear window .................. 27
Keys, locks
windows Heated windscreen .................... 27
Keys
Sun visors .................................. 28
Roller blinds ............................... 28 Key with foldaway key section
Keys, locks ..................................... 6
Keys ............................................ 6 9 Danger
Radio remote control ................... 7
Electronic key system .................. 9 Never remove the key from
Central locking system .............. 10 ignition switch during driving as
Automatic locking ...................... 14 this will cause, depending on
Child locks ................................. 15 version, steering wheel lock.
Doors ........................................... 16
Load compartment .................... 16 Caution
Vehicle security ............................ 20
Anti-theft locking system ........... 20 Do not attach heavy or bulky items
Anti-theft alarm system .............. 20 to the ignition key.
Immobiliser ................................ 22
Exterior mirrors ............................ 23
Convex shape ........................... 23
Electric adjustment .................... 23
Folding mirrors .......................... 23
Heated mirrors ........................... 24
Interior mirrors ............................. 24
Manual anti-dazzle .................... 24
Automatic anti-dazzle ................ 25
Windows ...................................... 25
Windscreen ............................... 25
Keys, doors and windows 7
Push the latch to extract the integral The code number of the adapter for
key. the locking wheel nuts is specified on
a card. It must be quoted when
Lock cylinders ordering a replacement adapter.
Designed to free-wheel if they are Wheel changing 3 223.
forcefully rotated without the correct
key or if the correct key is not fully Radio remote control
inserted. To reset, insert the correct
key only half way and turn cylinder
until its slot is vertical, remove key
then re-insert it. If the cylinder still
free-wheels, insert the key only half
Press button to extend. To fold the way and turn the key through 180°
key, first press the button. and repeat operation.

Electronic Key with keyless Entry Replacement keys


and Start The key number is specified on a
detachable tag.
The key number must be quoted
when ordering replacement keys as it
is a component of the immobiliser a : unlocks the vehicle
system. b : locks the vehicle
Locks 3 232. ? : long press unlocks and
opens the tailgate
Central locking 3 10.
Starting the engine 3 115.
Radio remote control 3 7.
Electronic key 3 9.
8 Keys, doors and windows
Enables operation of the following 3. Replace battery with a battery of
functions via the use of the remote the same type. Pay attention to
control buttons: the installation position.
● central locking system 3 10 4. Clip the back cover in place.
● anti-theft locking system 3 20
Fault
● anti-theft alarm system 3 20
Batteries do not belong in household If the central locking system cannot
● tailgate unlocking and opening waste. They must be disposed of at be operated with the radio remote
● power windows 3 25 an appropriate recycling collection control, the cause may be one of the
● mirrors folding 3 23 point. following:
The remote control has a range of up ● Fault in radio remote control.
to 100 m, but may also be much less ● Electronic key is out of reception
due to external influences. The range.
hazard warning flashers confirm ● The battery voltage is too low.
operation.
● Overload of the central locking
Handle with care, protect from system by operating at frequent
moisture and high temperatures and intervals, the power supply is
avoid unnecessary operation. interrupted for a short time.
Replacing battery in radio remote ● Interference from higher-power
control radio waves from other sources.
Manual unlocking 3 10.
Replace the battery as soon as the 1. Remove the back cover from the
system no longer operates properly remote control.
or the range is reduced.
2. Extract the flat battery from its
location.
Keys, doors and windows 9

Electronic key system The electronic key simply needs to be


on the driver's person.
9 Warning Additionally, the electronic key
includes the functionality of the radio
The electronic key can affect a remote control 3 7.
pacemaker. Handle with care, protect from
Keep the electronic key away from moisture and high temperatures and Batteries do not belong in household
the breast. avoid unnecessary operation. waste. They must be disposed of at
an appropriate recycling collection
Notice
point.
To save battery power, the keyless
functions are set to stand-by after 21
days of non-use. To reactivate the
functions, press a button on the
electronic key.
Replacing battery in electronic
key
Replace the battery as soon as the
system no longer operates properly
or the range is reduced. The need for
battery replacement is indicated by a
Enables a keyless operation of the message in the Driver Information
following functions: Centre 3 88. 1. Remove the cover.
● central locking system 3 10 2. Extract the flat battery from its
● power tailgate 3 16 location.
● ignition switching on and starting
the engine 3 115
10 Keys, doors and windows
3. Replace battery with a battery of Central locking system Remote control operation
the same type. Pay attention to
the installation position. Unlocks and locks doors, load Unlocking
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.
If the central locking cannot be
operated or the engine cannot be When the driver's door only function
started, the cause may be one of the is activated in the vehicle
following: personalisation settings, only the
driver's door unlocks when its interior
● Fault in electronic key. handle is pulled. When the function is
● Electronic key is out of reception deactivated all doors will be unlocked.
range. Regardless of the vehicle
● The battery voltage is too low. personalisation setting, all doors will
● Overload of the central locking be unlocked when the interior handle
of any other door than the driver's Press O.
system by operating at frequent
intervals, the power supply is door is pulled. Notice
interrupted for a short time. Vehicle personalisation 3 89. A short time after unlocking with the
remote control or electronic key, the
● Interference from higher-power Notice doors are being locked automatically
radio waves from other sources. In the event of an accident in which if no door has been opened. A
To rectify the cause of the fault, airbags or belt pretensioners are precondition is that the setting is
change the position of the electronic deployed, the vehicle is activated in the Info Display 3 85.
key. automatically unlocked.
Manual unlocking 3 10.
Keys, doors and windows 11
Unlocking mode can be set in the Info Electronic key system operation
Display. Two settings are selectable:
● All doors, the load compartment
and the fuel filler flap will be
unlocked by pressing O once.
● Only the left front door and the
fuel filler flap will be unlocked by
pressing O once. To addionally
unlock all doors and the load
compartment, press O twice.
Select the relevant setting in the Info
Display.
Press N.
Info Display 3 85.
If the vehicle is not closed properly, The electronic key must be outside
Unlocking the tailgate the central locking system will not the vehicle, within a range of approx.
Press P and hold for a few seconds work. 1 m of the relevant door side.
to unlock the tailgate only. The operation of the central locking
Unlocking and opening the tailgate system is confirmed by the hazard
3 16. warning flashers. A precondition is
that the setting is activated in the Info
Locking Display3 85.
Close doors, load compartment and
fuel filler flap.
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Unlocking ● All doors, load compartment and If the vehicle is not closed properly,
fuel filler flap will be unlocked by the electronic key remains in the
passing a hand behind the vehicle or the ignition is not off,
passenger's door handle or by locking will not be permitted and a
pressing the tailgate button. warning chime sounds.
● Only the tailgate will be unlocked Keep the hand behind the door
by pressing the tailgate button. handle or keep the tailgate button
Info Display 3 85. pressed to close the windows.

Locking Unlocking and opening the tailgate


The tailgate can be unlocked and
opened hands-free by pushing the
touchpad under the tailgate moulding
when the electronic key is in range.
Pass a hand behind the door handle The doors remain locked.
of a front door to unlock the vehicle or Load compartment 3 16.
press the tailgate button.
Unlocking mode can be set in the Info
Display. Two settings are selectable:
● Only the driver's door and fuel
filler flap will be unlocked by
passing a hand behind the
driver's door handle.
Press marking of the front door
handles.
Entire vehicle will be locked.
Keys, doors and windows 13
Operation with buttons on the Confirmation Operation with the key in case of
electronic key Operation of central locking system is a central locking system fault
confirmed by the hazard warning
flashers. A precondition is that the In case of a fault, e.g. vehicle battery
setting is activated in the Info Display or remote control / electronic key
3 85. battery is discharged, the left front
door can be locked or unlocked with
Central locking button the mechanical key.
Locks or unlocks all doors, the load Manual unlocking
compartment and fuel filler flap from Electronic key: press and hold the
inside the passenger compartment. latch to extract the integral key.

The central locking system can also


be operated with the buttons on the
electronic key.
Press O to unlock.
Press N to lock.
Press P longer to unlock and open
only the power tailgate.
Remote control operation 3 10.
Press Q to lock. The LED in the button Manually unlock the left front door by
illuminates. inserting and turning the key in the
Press Q again to unlock. The LED in lock cylinder.
the button extinguishes.
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The other doors can be opened by If one of the doors or the tailgate is
pulling the interior handle. The load open, the automatic central locking
compartment and fuel filler flap will does not take place. This is signalled
possibly not be unlocked. by the sound of the locks rebounding,
By switching on the ignition, the anti- accompanied by illumination of h in
theft locking system is deactivated. the Driver Information Display, an
audible signal and the display of an
Manual locking alert message.

To lock the other doors, remove the


black cover by using a key.
Insert key carefully and move to the
inner side of the door without turning
the key.
Remove key and attach black cover.
The fuel filler flap and tailgate are
possibly not locked.
Manually lock the left front door by This function can be activated or
inserting and turning the key in the deactivated at any time. With the
lock cylinder. Automatic locking ignition on, press Q until an audible
signal starts and a corresponding
Automatic locking after driving off message is displayed.
This system allows automatic locking The state of the system stays in
of the doors and tailgate as soon as memory when switching off the
the speed of the vehicle exceeds a ignition.
certain speed.
Keys, doors and windows 15
Automatic relock after unlocking Mechanical child locks Electric child locks
This feature automatically locks all
doors, load compartment and fuel
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
children are occupying the rear Turn the red child lock in the rear door Remotely operated system to prevent
seats. to the horizontal position by using a opening of the rear doors via the
key. The door cannot be opened from interior door handles and the use of
the inside. the rear power windows.
To deactivate, turn the child lock to
Switching on
the vertical position.
Press R. The indicator light in the
button comes on, accompanied by a
confirmation message. This indicator
light remains on until the child lock is
switched off.
Switching off
Press R again. The indicator light on
button goes off, accompanied by a
confirmation message.
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Doors Closing Keep a close watch on the


movable tailgate when operating.
Load compartment Ensure that nothing becomes
trapped during operating and no
Tailgate one is standing within the moving
area.
Opening
The power tailgate can be operated
by:
● Pressing P longer on the
electronic key.
● Hands-free operation with motion
sensor below the rear bumper.
Use the interior handle. ● The tailgate button and T in the
Do not push the tailgate button whilst open tailgate.
closing as this will unlock the tailgate On vehicles with automatic
again. transmission, the tailgate can only be
Central locking system 3 10. operated when the vehicle is
stationary and automatic
After unlocking, press the tailgate Power tailgate transmission in P.
button and open the tailgate.
The turn lights flash and a chime
9 Warning sounds when the power tailgate is
operating.
Take care when operating the
power tailgate. Risk of injury, Notice
particularly to children. Operating the power tailgate does
not operate the central locking
system. To open the tailgate with the
button on the electronic key, or with
Keys, doors and windows 17
the tailgate button or via hands-free Hands-free operation
operation, it is not necessary to 9 Danger
unlock the vehicle. A precondition is
that the electronic key is outside the Do not touch any vehicle parts
vehicle, within a range of approx. below the vehicle during hands-
1 m of the tailgate. free operation. There is a risk of
injury from hot engine parts.
Do not leave the electronic key in the
load compartment. Automatic locking after hands-free
Lock the vehicle after closing if it was operation
unlocked previously.
Central locking system 3 10.

Operation with the electronic key


To open or close the tailgate, move
the foot in the center area below the
rear bumper back and forth quickly.
Do not hold the foot under the
bumper. The electronic key must be
outside the vehicle, within a range of
approx. 1 m of the tailgate. When foot
motion is being detected by the
sensor, the system actuates the
tailgate after a short delay. Press button S in the open tailgate,
the whole vehicle will be locked after
Activation or deactivation of hands- hands-free closing of the tailgate.
free operation can be set in the Info
Display.
Press P longer to open or close the
tailgate. Info Display 3 85.
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Operation with the tailgate button Adjust reduced opening height
1. Open power tailgate with any
operation switch.
2. Stop movement at the desired
height by pressing T. If
required, manually move the
stopped tailgate to the desired
position.

To close, press T in the open


tailgate until the tailgate starts to
To open the tailgate, press the
move.
tailgate button until the tailgate starts
to move. If the vehicle is locked, the Stop or change direction of
electronic key must be outside the movement
vehicle, within a range of approx. Stop movement of the tailgate
1 m of the tailgate. immediately:
● press P longer on the 3. Press and hold the button T on
electronic key, or the inside of the open tailgate for
● press the tailgate button, or more than three seconds.
● press T on the open tailgate Notice
Pressing one of the switches again Adjusting opening height should be
will reverse the direction of programmed at ground level.
movement.
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A chime sound indicates the new If the vehicle is equipped with factory- General hints for operating
setting and the turn lights will flash. fitted towing equipment and a trailer tailgate
The reduced height can only set at an or a plug is connected with the socket,
opening angle of above 30°. e. g. when a bicycle carrier is used, 9 Danger
The tailgate can only be held open at the power tailgate can only be
an opening angle of above 30°. operated manually. Ensure that there Do not drive with the tailgate open
are no obstacles in the moving area. or ajar, e.g. when transporting
To set a new opening height repeat
the procedure. Overload bulky objects, since toxic exhaust
gases, which cannot be seen or
If the power tailgate is repeatedly
Safety function smelled, could enter the vehicle.
operated at short intervals, the
If the power tailgate encounters an This can cause unconsciousness
function is disabled for some time.
obstacle during opening or closing, and even death.
Move tailgate manually into end
the direction of movement will position to reset the system.
automatically be reversed slightly.
Multiple obstacles in one power cycle Caution
Initialising power tailgate
will deactivate the function. In this
case, close or open the tailgate If the power tailgate cannot be Before opening the tailgate, check
manually. operated automatically (e.g. after overhead obstructions, e.g. a
disconnecting the vehicle battery), a garage door, to avoid damage to
The power tailgate has pinch sensors the tailgate. Always check the
warning message is displayed in the
on the side edges. If the sensors moving area above and behind the
Driver Information Centre.
detect obstacles between tailgate and tailgate.
chassis, the tailgate will open, until it Activate electronics as follows:
is activated again or closed manually. 1. Open tailgate manually.
The safety function is indicated by a 2. Close tailgate manually. Caution
warning chime. 3. Switch on ignition. Do not install any carrier onto the
Remove all obstacles before Seek the assistance of a workshop if tailgate.
resuming normal power operation. the problem is not solved.
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Notice
The operation of the power tailgate
Vehicle security Activating
is disabled under low vehicle battery
conditions. In this case, the tailgate
Anti-theft locking system
may not even by manually operable.
9 Warning
Notice
With the power tailgate disabled and Do not use the system if there are
all doors unlocked, the tailgate can people in the vehicle! The doors
only be operated manually. In this cannot be unlocked from the
event, manually closing the tailgate inside.
requires significantly greater force.
Notice The system deadlocks all the doors.
At low outside temperatures the All doors must be closed otherwise
tailgate may not open fully by itself. the system cannot be activated.
Press N on the radio remote control
In this case lift the tailgate manually Unlocking the vehicle disables the twice within five seconds.
to its normal end position. mechanical anti-theft locking system.
This is not possible with the central
locking button. Anti-theft alarm system
The anti-theft alarm system is
combined with the central locking
system.
It monitors:
● doors, tailgate, bonnet
● passenger compartment
including adjoining load
compartment
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● vehicle inclination, e.g. if it is Activation without monitoring of 3. Close doors.
raised passenger compartment and 4. Activate the anti-theft alarm
● ignition vehicle inclination system.
Activation Indication
All doors, the load compartment and LED in the o button flashes if the
the engine compartment must be anti-theft alarm system is activated.
closed and the electronic key must The hazard warning lights illuminates
not remain in the vehicle. for a few seconds.
● Radio remote control: activated
45 seconds after locking the
Deactivation
vehicle by pressing e once. Radio remote control: Unlocking the
● Electronic key system: activated vehicle by pressing c deactivates the
45 seconds after locking the anti-theft alarm system.
vehicle by pressing with a finger
or thumb on one of the front door Switch off the monitoring of
handles at the markings. passenger compartment and vehicle
If a door, the tailgate or the bonnet is inclination when animals are being
not properly closed, the vehicle is not left in the vehicle, because of high
locked. However, the anti-theft alarm volume ultrasonic signals or
is self-activated after 45 seconds. movements triggering the alarm. Also
switch off when the vehicle is on a
Notice
ferry or train.
Changes to the vehicle interior such
as the use of seat covers and open 1. Close tailgate, bonnet, windows.
windows, could impair the function 2. Switch off ignition and press o
of passenger compartment within ten seconds until the LED in
monitoring. the button o illuminates.
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Electronic key system: Unlocking the A triggered alarm, which has not been The immobiliser is activated
vehicle by pressing on one of the front interrupted by the driver, will be automatically after the key has been
door handles at the markings indicated by the LED in the button removed from the ignition switch.
deactivates the anti-theft alarm o. The LED will flash quickly the Notice
system. next time the vehicle is unlocked with Radio Frequency Identification
The electronic key must be outside the radio remote control. (RFID) tags may cause interference
the vehicle, within a range of approx. If the battery has been reconnected with the key. Do not have it placed
1 m of the relevant door side. (e.g. after maintenance work), wait for near the key when starting the
The system is not deactivated by ten minutes to restart the engine. vehicle.
unlocking the driver's door with the Notice
key or with the central locking button
Fault
The immobiliser does not lock the
in the passenger compartment. If the LED in the button o doors. Always lock the vehicle after
The hazard warning lights flash for a illuminates permanently when leaving it 3 10.
few seconds. switching on the ignition, seek the
Switch on the anti-theft alarm
assistance of a workshop.
system 3 20.
Alarm
Locking the vehicle without Emergency operation of electronic
When triggered, the alarm siren activation of the anti-theft alarm key 3 114.
sounds and the hazard warning lights
flash simultaneously. The number Lock the vehicle by locking the
and duration of alarm signals are driver's door with the integral key.
stipulated by legislation.
The anti-theft alarm system can be Immobiliser
deactivated by pressing c, by
The system is part of the ignition
pressing on one of the front door
switch and checks whether the
handles at the markings with
vehicle is allowed to be started with
electronic key system or switching on
the key being used.
the ignition.
Keys, doors and windows 23

Exterior mirrors Folding mirrors Electric folding

Convex shape
The shape of the mirror makes
objects appear smaller, which will
affect the ability to estimate
distances.
Side blind spot alert 3 165.

Electric adjustment

For pedestrian safety, the exterior Pull mirror button rearwards. Both
mirrors will swing out of their normal exterior mirrors will fold.
mounting position if they are struck Pull mirror button rearwards again to
with sufficient force. Reposition the 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
button rearwards will only electrically
extend the other mirror.

Select the relevant exterior mirror by Automatic folding


pushing the mirror button to the left or When the vehicle is unlocked, the
right. mirrors swing to their normal
Then swivel the control to adjust the mounting position. When the vehicle
mirror. is locked, the mirrors are folded down.
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This function can be activated or
deactivated in the Info Display.
Interior mirrors Manual anti-dazzle
Vehicle personalisation 3 89.

Heated mirrors

To reduce dazzle, adjust the lever on


To adjust the mirror, move the mirror the underside of the mirror housing.
housing in the desired direction.

Operated by pressing f.
Heating works with the engine
running and is switched off
automatically after a short time.
Heated rear window 3 27.
Keys, doors and windows 25

Automatic anti-dazzle Windows Windscreen replacement

Windscreen Caution
Windscreen stickers If the vehicle has a front-looking
camera sensor for the driver
assistance systems, it is very
important that any windscreen
replacement is performed
accurately according to Vauxhall
specifications. Otherwise, these
systems may not work properly
and there is a risk of unexpected
behaviour and / or messages from
Dazzle from following vehicles is these systems.
automatically reduced, when driving
in the dark. Power windows
Do not attach stickers such as toll 9 Warning
road stickers or similar on the
windscreen in the area of the interior Take care when operating the
mirror. Keep the sensor free from power windows. Risk of injury,
dust, dirt and ice. Otherwise the particularly to children.
detection zone of the rain sensor /
If there are children on the rear
light sensor and the view area of the
seats, switch on the child safety
camera in the mirror housing could be
system for the power windows.
restricted.
Sensors 3 65, 3 93
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Keep a close watch on the function enabled. To stop movement, Child safety system for rear
windows when closing them. operate the switch once more in the windows
Ensure that nothing becomes same direction.
trapped in them as they move. Safety function
Switch on ignition to operate power If the window glass encounters
windows. resistance above the middle of the
window during automatic closing, it is
immediately stopped and opened
again.
Override safety function
In the event of closing difficulties due
to frost or the like, switch on the
ignition, then pull the switch to the first
detent and hold. The window moves Press V to deactivate rear door
up without safety function enabled. power windows; the LED illuminates.
To stop movement, release the To activate, press V again.
switch.
Operating windows from outside
Operate the switch for the respective The windows can be operated
window by pushing to open or pulling remotely from outside the vehicle.
to close.
Pushing or pulling gently to the first
detent: window moves up or down as
long as the switch is operated.
Pushing or pulling firmly to the second
detent then releasing: window moves
up or down automatically with safety
Keys, doors and windows 27
Initialising the power windows
If the windows cannot be closed
automatically (e.g. after
disconnecting the vehicle battery), a
warning message is displayed in the
Driver Information Centre.
Vehicle messages 3 88.
Activate the window electronics as
follows:
1. Close doors.
2. Switch on ignition.
Press and hold e to close windows.
3. Pull switch until the window is Heated windscreen
Release button to stop window closed and keep pulling for
movement. additional two seconds. Operated by pressing ,. LED in
If the windows are fully closed, the button illuminates.
4. Push switch until the window is
hazard warning lights will flash twice. completely open and keep Heating works with the engine
pushing for additional running and is switched off
Overload two seconds. automatically after a short time.
If the windows are repeatedly 5. Repeat for each window.
operated within short intervals, the
window operation is disabled for
some time. Heated rear window
Operated by pressing b together with
heated exterior mirrors.
Heating works with the engine
running and is switched off
automatically after a short time.
28 Keys, doors and windows

Roller blinds

Sun visors
The sun visors can be folded down or To reduce sunlight at the second row
swivelled to the side to prevent seats, pull the blind upwards using
dazzling. the grip and engage it at the top of the
door frame.
If the sun visors have integral mirrors,
the mirror covers should be closed
when driving.
A ticket holder is located on the
backside of the sun visor.
Seats, restraints 29

Seats, restraints Head restraints Adjustment


Head restraints on front seats
Position
Head restraints ............................ 29
Front seats ................................... 30 9 Warning
Seat position .............................. 30
Manual seat adjustment ............ 31 Only drive with the head restraint
Power seat adjustment .............. 33 set to the proper position.
Armrest ...................................... 35
Heating ...................................... 35
Ventilating .................................. 35
Rear seats ................................... 36
Armrest ...................................... 36
Heating ...................................... 36
Seat belts ..................................... 36 Height adjustment
Three-point seat belt ................. 37 Pull the head restraint upwards or
Airbag system .............................. 39 press the catch to release and push
Front airbag system ................... 43 the head restraint downwards.
Side airbag system .................... 43
Curtain airbag system ............... 44
Airbag deactivation .................... 44 The upper edge of the head restraint
Child restraints ............................. 46 should be at upper head level. If this
Child restraint systems .............. 46 is not possible for extremely tall
Child restraint installation people, set to highest position, and
locations ................................... 49 set to lowest position for small people.
30 Seats, restraints
Head restraints on rear seats Front seats
Seat position
9 Warning
Only drive with the seat correctly
adjusted.

9 Warning
Never adjust seats while driving as ● Sit with buttocks as far back
they could move uncontrollably. against the backrest as possible.
Height adjustment Adjust the distance between the
Pull the head restraint upwards or seat and the pedals so that legs
9 Danger
press the catch to release and push are slightly angled when pressing
the head restraint downwards. Do not sit closer than 25 cm to the the pedals. Slide the front
steering wheel, to permit safe passenger seat as far back as
Removal possible.
airbag deployment.
Press catch, pull the respective head
● Set seat height high enough to
restraint upwards and remove.
have a clear field of vision on all
9 Warning sides and of all display
instruments. There should be at
Never store any objects under the least one hand of clearance
seats. between head and the roof
frame. Your thighs should rest
lightly on the seat without
pressing into it.
Seats, restraints 31
● Sit with shoulders as far back Manual seat adjustment Backrest inclination
against the backrest as possible.
Set the backrest rake so that it is Drive only with engaged seats and
possible to easily reach the backrests.
steering wheel with arms slightly Longitudinal adjustment
bent. Maintain contact between
shoulders and the backrest when
turning the steering wheel. Do
not angle the backrest too far
back. We recommend a
maximum rake of approx. 25°.
● Adjust seat and steering wheel in
a way that the wrist rests on top
of the steering wheel while the
arm is fully extended and Turn handwheel. Do not lean on
shoulders are on the backrest. backrest when adjusting.
● Adjust the steering wheel 3 64.
● Adjust the head restraint 3 29.
Pull handle, slide seat, release
● Adjust the height of the seat belt handle. Try to move the seat back and
3 37. forth to ensure that the seat is locked
● Adjust the thigh support so that in place.
there is a space approx. two
fingers wide between the edge of
the seat and the hollow of the
knee.
● Adjust the lumbar support so that
it supports the natural shape of
the spine.
32 Seats, restraints
Seat height Seat inclination Lumbar support

Lever pumping motion Press switch Adjust lumbar support using the four-
up : seat higher at the rear : front end higher way switch to suit personal
down : seat lower at the front : front end lower requirements.
Moving support up and down: push
switch up or down.
Increasing and decreasing support:
push switch forwards or backwards.
Seats, restraints 33
Adjustable thigh support Keep a close watch on the seats Seat height
when adjusting them. Vehicle
passengers should be informed
accordingly.

Longitudinal adjustment

Pull the lever and slide the thigh Move switch upwards / downwards.
support.
Seat inclination
Power seat adjustment
9 Warning Move 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.
34 Seats, restraints
Move front of switch upwards / An audible chimes confirms that the
downwards. adjustment is completed.
Backrest inclination Notice
The current movement of the seat
can be interrupted by pressing M, 1
or 2 or by using one of the seat
controls.
A stored position can only be
recalled if the vehicle is stationary.
Recalling stored positions is
deactivated 45 seconds after
switching off the ignition.
Storing memory position
● Sit on the driver's seat. Safety function
If the driver's seat encounters
● Switch on the ignition. resistance during movement, the
Turn switch forwards / backwards. ● Adjust the driver's seat and the recall may stop. After removing the
exterior mirrors to the desired obstruction, press and hold the
Lumbar support, adjustable thigh position. appropriate memory position button
support, see manual seat adjustment for two seconds. Try recalling the
3 31. ● Press M, then press 1 or 2 within
four seconds. memory position again. If the recall
does not operate, consult a
Memory function for power seat An audible chime confirms that the workshop.
adjustment position has been stored.
Two different driver's seat settings Overload
Recall of memory positions
can be stored. If the seat setting is electrically
With the ignitions switched on or the overloaded, the power supply is
Info Display 3 85. engine running, press 1 or 2 to recall automatically cut-off for a short time.
the stored position.
Seats, restraints 35
Notice Heating Ventilating
After an accident in which airbags
have been deployed, the memory
function for each position button will
be deactivated.
Armrest

Adjust heating to the desired intensity Activate ventilation by pressing A for


by pressing ß for the respective seat the respective front seat.
one or more times. The control Ventilated seats are operational when
indicator in the button indicates the engine is running and during an
selected intensity. Autostop.
The armrest can be slid forwards by Prolonged use of the highest intensity Stop-start system 3 117.
10 cm. Pull the handle to slide the for people with sensitive skin is not
armrest. Under the armrest there is a recommended.
storage compartment. Seat heating is operational when
engine is running and during an
Autostop.
Stop-start system 3 117.
36 Seats, restraints

Rear seats Heating Seat belts


Armrest

Adjust the seat heating by turning the


thumb wheel ß for the respective rear The seat belts are locked during
Fold armrest down. The armrest outer seat to the desired intensity. heavy acceleration or deceleration of
contains cupholders. Prolonged use of the highest intensity the vehicle, holding the occupants in
for people with sensitive skin is not the seat position. Therefore the risk of
recommended. injury is considerably reduced.
Seat heating is operational when 9 Warning
engine is running and during an
Autostop. Fasten seat belt before each trip.
In the event of an accident, people
not wearing seat belts endanger
their fellow occupants and
themselves.
Seats, restraints 37
Seat belts are designed to be used by Seat belt reminder 3 76. Notice
only one person at a time. Do not affix or install accessories or
Child restraint system 3 46.
Belt force limiters other objects that may interfere with
Stress on the body is reduced by the the operation of the belt
Periodically check all parts of the seat pretensioners. Do not make any
belt system for damage, soiling and gradual release of the belt during a
collision. modifications to belt pretensioner
proper functionality. components as this will invalidate
Have damaged components Belt pretensioners the vehicle operating permit.
replaced. After an accident, have the
seat belts and triggered belt In the event of a head-on, rear-end or Three-point seat belt
pretensioners replaced by a side-on collision of a certain severity,
workshop. the front seat belts and the outer rear Fasten
seat belts are tightened.
Notice
Make sure that the seat belts are
neither damaged by shoes or sharp-
9 Warning
edged objects nor trapped. Prevent
Incorrect handling (e.g. removal or
dirt from getting into the seat belt
fitting of seat belts) can trigger the
retractors.
belt pretensioners.
Notice
Use the belt buckle intended for the The deployment of the belt
respective seat belt when fastening pretensioners is indicated by
in order to ensure proper continuous illumination of the control
functionality. indicator v.
Seat belt reminder Airbag and belt pretensioners3 76
Withdraw the seat belt from the
Each seat is equipped with a seat belt Triggered belt pretensioners must be retractor, guide it untwisted across
reminder, indicated by a control replaced by a workshop. Belt the body and insert the latch plate into
pretensioners can only be triggered the buckle. Make sure the belt fits
indicator X for the respective seat in
once. tightly to the body while driving.
the overhead console.
38 Seats, restraints
Height adjustment

Loose or bulky clothing prevents the Adjust the height so that the seat belt
seat belt from fitting snugly. Do not lies across the shoulder. It must not
place objects such as handbags or 1. Pull seat belt out slightly. lie across the throat or upper arm.
mobile phones between the seat belt 2. Press the button to disengage the Do not adjust while driving.
and your body. height adjuster and push it
upwards or downwards.
9 Warning
The seat belt must not rest against
hard or fragile objects in the
pockets of your clothing.

Seat belt reminder X 3 76.


Seats, restraints 39
Unfasten Using seat belts while pregnant Airbag system
The airbag system consists of a
number of individual systems
depending on the scope of
equipment.
When triggered the airbags inflate
within milliseconds. They also deflate
so quickly that it is often unnoticeable
during the collision.

9 Warning

To release seat belt, press red button The airbag system deploys in an
on seat belt buckle and guide the seat 9 Warning explosive manner, repairs must be
belt back. performed by skilled personnel
The lap belt must be positioned as only.
low as possible across the pelvis
to prevent pressure on the
abdomen. 9 Warning
Adding accessories that change
the vehicle's frame, bumper
system, height, front end or side
sheet metal, may keep the airbag
system from working properly. The
operation of the airbag system can
also be affected by changing any
parts of the front seats, seat belts,
40 Seats, restraints

airbag sensing and diagnostic wheel, the instrument panel, parts of EN: NEVER use a rearward-facing
module, steering wheel, the panelling, the door seals, child restraint on a seat protected by
instrument panel, inner door seals handles and the seats replaced. an ACTIVE AIRBAG in front of it;
including the speakers, any of the Do not make any modifications to DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY to the
airbag modules, ceiling or pillar the airbag system as this will CHILD can occur.
trim, front sensors, side impact invalidate the vehicle operating DE: Nach hinten gerichtete
sensors or airbag wiring. permit. Kindersitze NIEMALS auf einem Sitz
verwenden, der durch einen davor
Control indicator v for airbag systems
befindlichen AKTIVEN AIRBAG
9 Warning 3 76.
geschützt ist, da dies den TOD oder
Child restraint systems on front SCHWERE VERLETZUNGEN DES
Keep the area in which the airbag KINDES zur Folge haben kann.
inflates clear of obstructions. passenger seat with airbag
systems FR: NE JAMAIS utiliser un siège
d'enfant orienté vers l'arrière sur un
Notice
siège protégé par un COUSSIN
The airbag systems and belt
GONFLABLE ACTIF placé devant lui,
pretensioner control electronics are
sous peine d'infliger des
located in the centre console. Do not
BLESSURES GRAVES, voire
put any magnetic objects in this
MORTELLES à l'ENFANT.
area.
ES: NUNCA utilice un sistema de
Do not affix any objects onto the
retención infantil orientado hacia
airbag covers and do not cover them
atrás en un asiento protegido por un
with other materials. Have damaged
AIRBAG FRONTAL ACTIVO. Peligro
covers replaced by a workshop.
de MUERTE o LESIONES GRAVES
Each airbag is triggered only once. para el NIÑO.
Have deployed airbags replaced by
RU: ЗАПРЕЩАЕТСЯ
a workshop. Furthermore, it may be
устанавливать детское
necessary to have the steering
удерживающее устройство лицом
Seats, restraints 41
назад на сиденье автомобиля, NO: Bakovervendt PL: NIE WOLNO montować fotelika
оборудованном фронтальной barnesikringsutstyr må ALDRI brukes dziecięcego zwróconego tyłem do
подушкой безопасности, если på et sete med AKTIV kierunku jazdy na fotelu, przed
ПОДУШКА НЕ ОТКЛЮЧЕНА! Это KOLLISJONSPUTE foran, da det kan którym znajduje się WŁĄCZONA
может привести к СМЕРТИ или føre til at BARNET utsettes for PODUSZKA POWIETRZNA.
СЕРЬЕЗНЫМ ТРАВМАМ LIVSFARE og fare for ALVORLIGE Niezastosowanie się do tego
РЕБЕНКА. SKADER. zalecenia może być przyczyną
NL: Gebruik NOOIT een achterwaarts PT: NUNCA use um sistema de ŚMIERCI lub POWAŻNYCH
gericht kinderzitje op een stoel met retenção para crianças voltado para OBRAŻEŃ u DZIECKA.
een ACTIEVE AIRBAG ervoor, om trás num banco protegido com um TR: Arkaya bakan bir çocuk emniyet
DODELIJK of ERNSTIG LETSEL van AIRBAG ACTIVO na frente do sistemini KESİNLİKLE önünde bir
het KIND te voorkomen. mesmo, poderá ocorrer a PERDA DE AKTİF HAVA YASTIĞI ile
DA: Brug ALDRIG en bagudvendt VIDA ou FERIMENTOS GRAVES na korunmakta olan bir koltukta
autostol på et forsæde med AKTIV CRIANÇA. kullanmayınız. ÇOCUK ÖLEBİLİR
AIRBAG, BARNET kan komme i IT: Non usare mai un sistema di veya AĞIR ŞEKİLDE
LIVSFARE eller komme ALVORLIGT sicurezza per bambini rivolto YARALANABİLİR.
TIL SKADE. all'indietro su un sedile protetto da UK: НІКОЛИ не використовуйте
SV: Använd ALDRIG en bakåtvänd AIRBAG ATTIVO di fronte ad esso: систему безпеки для дітей, що
barnstol på ett säte som skyddas med pericolo di MORTE o LESIONI встановлюється обличчям назад,
en framförvarande AKTIV AIRBAG. GRAVI per il BAMBINO! на сидінні з УВІМКНЕНОЮ
DÖDSFALL eller ALLVARLIGA EL: ΠΟΤΕ μη χρησιμοποιείτε παιδικό ПОДУШКОЮ БЕЗПЕКИ, інакше це
SKADOR kan drabba BARNET. κάθισμα ασφαλείας με φορά προς τα може призвести до СМЕРТІ чи
πίσω σε κάθισμα που προστατεύεται СЕРЙОЗНОГО ТРАВМУВАННЯ
FI: ÄLÄ KOSKAAN sijoita taaksepäin ДИТИНИ.
suunnattua lasten turvaistuinta από μετωπικό ΕΝΕΡΓΟ ΑΕΡΟΣΑΚΟ,
istuimelle, jonka edessä on διότι το παιδί μπορεί να υποστεί HU: SOHA ne használjon hátrafelé
AKTIIVINEN TURVATYYNY, LAPSI ΘΑΝΑΣΙΜΟ ή ΣΟΒΑΡΟ néző biztonsági gyerekülést előlről
VOI KUOLLA tai VAMMAUTUA ΤΡΑΥΜΑΤΙΣΜΟ. AKTÍV LÉGZSÁKKAL védett ülésen,
VAKAVASTI. mert a GYERMEK HALÁLÁT vagy
KOMOLY SÉRÜLÉSÉT okozhatja.
42 Seats, restraints
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 ET: ÄRGE kasutage tahapoole
nasprotni smeri vožnje, na sedež z de un AIRBAG ACTIV în faţa sa; suunatud lapseturvaistet istmel, mille
AKTIVNO ČELNO ZRAČNO acest lucru poate duce la DECESUL ees on AKTIIVSE TURVAPADJAGA
BLAZINO, saj pri tem obstaja sau VĂTĂMAREA GRAVĂ a kaitstud iste, sest see võib
nevarnost RESNIH ali SMRTNIH COPILULUI. põhjustada LAPSE SURMA või
POŠKODB za OTROKA. CS: NIKDY nepoužívejte dětský TÕSISE VIGASTUSE.
SR: NIKADA ne koristiti bezbednosni zádržný systém instalovaný proti MT: QATT tuża trażżin għat-tfal li
sistem za decu u kome su deca směru jízdy na sedadle, které je jħares lejn in-naħa ta’ wara fuq sit
okrenuta unazad na sedištu sa chráněno před sedadlem AKTIVNÍM protett b’AIRBAG ATTIV quddiemu;
AKTIVNIM VAZDUŠNIM AIRBAGEM. Mohlo by dojít k dan jista’ jikkawża l-MEWT jew
JASTUKOM ispred sedišta zato što VÁŽNÉMU PORANĚNÍ nebo ÚMRTÍ ĠRIEĦI SERJI lit-TFAL.
DETE može da NASTRADA ili da se DÍTĚTE. GA: Ná húsáid srian sábháilteachta
TEŠKO POVREDI. SK: NIKDY nepoužívajte detskú linbh cúil RIAMH ar shuíochán a
MK: НИКОГАШ не користете детско sedačku otočenú vzad na sedadle bhfuil mála aeir ag feidhmiú os a
седиште свртено наназад на chránenom AKTÍVNYM AIRBAGOM, chomhair. Tá baol BÁIS nó GORTÚ
седиште заштитено со АКТИВНО pretože môže dôjsť k SMRTI alebo DONA don PHÁISTE ag baint leis.
ВОЗДУШНО ПЕРНИЧЕ пред него, VÁŽNYM ZRANENIAM DIEŤAŤA. Additionally, for safety reasons a
затоа што детето може ДА ЗАГИНЕ LT: JOKIU BŪDU nemontuokite atgal forward-facing child restraint system
или да биде ТЕШКО ПОВРЕДЕНО. atgręžtos vaiko tvirtinimo sistemos must only be used subject to the
BG: НИКОГА не използвайте sėdynėje, prieš kurią įrengta AKTYVI instructions and restrictions in the
детска седалка, гледаща назад, ORO PAGALVĖ, nes VAIKAS GALI table 3 49.
върху седалка, която е защитена ŽŪTI arba RIMTAI SUSIŽALOTI.
Seats, restraints 43
The airbag label is located on both The inflated airbags cushion the Side airbag system
sides of the front passenger sun visor. impact, thereby reducing the risk of
Airbag deactivation 3 44. injury to the upper body and head of
the front seat occupants
considerably.
Front airbag system
The front airbag system consists of 9 Warning
one airbag in the steering wheel and
one in the instrument panel on the Optimum protection is only
front passenger side. These can be provided when the seat is in the
identified by the word AIRBAG. proper position.
The front airbag system is triggered in Seat position 3 30.
the event of a front-end impact of a Keep the area in which the airbag
certain severity. The ignition must be inflates clear of obstructions.
switched on. The side airbag system consists of an
Fit the seat belt correctly and
airbag in each front seat backrest.
engage securely. Only then is the
This can be identified by the word
airbag able to protect.
AIRBAG.
The side airbag system is triggered in
the event of a side impact of a certain
severity. The ignition must be
switched on.
44 Seats, restraints

Curtain airbag system 9 Warning


The curtain airbag system consists of
an airbag in the roof frame on each Keep the area in which the airbag
side. This can be identified by the inflates clear of obstructions.
word AIRBAG on the roof pillars. The hooks on the handles in the
The curtain airbag system is triggered roof frame are only suitable for
in the event of a side-on impact of a hanging up light articles of
certain severity. The ignition must be clothing, without coat hangers. Do
switched on. not keep any items in these
clothes.

The inflated airbags cushion the Airbag deactivation


impact, thereby reducing the risk of The front passenger airbag system
injury to the upper body and pelvis in must be deactivated for child restraint
the event of a side-on collision system on the passenger seat
considerably. according to the instructions in the
table 3 49. The side airbag and
9 Warning curtain airbag systems, the belt
pretensioners and all driver airbag
Keep the area in which the airbag systems will remain active.
inflates clear of obstructions.
The inflated airbags cushion the
Notice impact, thereby reducing the risk of
Only use protective seat covers that injury to the head in the event of a
have been approved for the vehicle. side-on impact considerably.
Be careful not to cover the airbags.
Seats, restraints 45
If the control indicator Ó illuminates
9 Danger for approx. 60 seconds after the
ignition is switched on, the front
Deactivate passenger airbag only passenger airbag system will inflate
in combination with the use of a in the event of a collision.
child restraint system, subject to
the instructions and restrictions in If the control indicator * illuminates
the table 3 49. after the ignition is switched on, the
front passenger airbag system is
Otherwise, there is a risk of fatal deactivated. It stays on while the
injury for a person occupying a airbag is deactivated.
seat with a deactivated front
passenger airbag. If both control indicators are
illuminated at the same time, there is
The front passenger airbag system a system failure. The status of the
can be deactivated via a key- system is not discernible, therefore
operated switch in the glovebox. no person is allowed to occupy the
Use the ignition key to choose the front passenger seat. Contact a
position: workshop immediately.
OFFg : front passenger airbag is Consult a workshop immediately if
deactivated and will not neither of the two control indicators
inflate in the event of a are illuminated.
collision, control indicator Change status only when the vehicle
OFFg illuminates is stopped with the ignition off.
continuously in the centre Status remains until the next change.
console
Control indicator for airbag
ONH : front passenger airbag is
deactivation 3 77.
active
46 Seats, restraints

Child restraints In case of any interference of the child


restraint system with vehicle seat
Three-point seat belt
head restraint, adjust or remove the Child restraint systems can be
Child restraint systems corresponding head restraint 3 29. fastened by using a three-point seat
belt. After fastening the child restraint
9 Danger When a child restraint system is being system the seat belt has to be
used, pay attention to the following tightened 3 49.
Make sure that children below usage and installation instructions
sufficient size and weight are and also those supplied with the child ISOFIX brackets
protected using a suitable child restraint system. The given
restraint system. Never place a restrictions in the table refer to a test
child on the lap. body, which is the maximum
envelope of all existing child restraint
systems. Make sure that the front
9 Danger seats do not interfere with the used
child restraint system.
If using a rear-facing child restraint Always comply with local or national
system on the front passenger regulations. In some countries, the
seat, the airbag system for the use of child restraint systems is
front passenger seat must be forbidden on certain seats.
deactivated. This also applies to
certain forward-facing child Only drive with the driver seat
restraint systems as indicated in correctly adjusted 3 30.
Fasten vehicle-approved ISOFIX
the tables 3 49. Child restraint systems can be child restraint systems to the ISOFIX
fastened with: brackets. Specific vehicle ISOFIX
Airbag deactivation 3 44. ● Three-point seat belt child restraint system positions are
Airbag label 3 39. ● ISOFIX brackets marked in the ISOFIX table 3 49.
We recommend a child restraint ● Top-tether
system which is tailored specifically to
the vehicle.
Seats, restraints 47
ISOFIX brackets are indicated by a of an accident. Do not use forward
label on the backrest. To get access facing child restraint system at all
to the ISOFIX brackets, first pull the seats when child's weight is below 13
zipper. kg.
An i-Size child restraint system is an Suitable are child restraint systems
universal ISOFIX child restraint that comply with valid UN ECE
system according UN Regulation No. regulations. Check local laws and
129. regulations for mandatory use of child
All i-Size child restraint systems can restraint systems.
be used on any vehicle seat suitable The following child restraints are
for i-Size, i-Size table 3 49. recommended for the following
Either a Top-tether strap or a support weight classes:
leg must be used in addition to the In addition to the ISOFIX brackets, ● Group 0, Group 0+:
ISOFIX brackets. fasten the Top-tether strap to the Maxi Cosi Cabriofix with or
Top-tether anchors. without ISOFIX base for children
ISOFIX child restraint systems of up to 13 kg
universal category positions are ● Group I: Duo Plus with ISOFIX
marked in the table by IUF 3 49. and Top-tether for children from
9 kg to 18 kg
Selecting the right system
● Group II, Group III: Kidfix XP with
The rear seats are the most or without ISOFIX for children
i-Size child seats and vehicle seats convenient location to fasten a child from 15 kg to 36 kg
with i-Size approval are marked with restraint system.
i-Size symbol, see illustration. ● Group III: Graco Booster for
Children should travel facing children from 22 kg to 36 kg
Top-tether anchors rearwards in the vehicle as long as
Ensure that the child restraint system
possible. This makes sure that the
Top-tether anchors are marked with to be installed is compatible with the
child's backbone, which is still very
the symbol : for a child seat. vehicle type.
weak, is under less strain in the event
48 Seats, restraints
Child seat at the front: Adjust the front Notice
passenger seat to the highest and Do not affix anything on the child
fully back longitudinal position with restraint systems and do not cover
the backrest straightened. them with any other materials.
Child seat at the rear: Move the A child restraint system which has
vehicle's front seat forward and been subjected to stress in an
straighten the backrest so that the accident must be replaced.
legs of the child in the forward facing
or the rearward facing child seat do
not touch the vehicle's front seat.
Follow the child restraint system
manufacturer's instructions to install
the corresponding child restraint
system in the vehicle.
For semi-universal or vehicle specific
child restraint system (ISOFIX or
belted child restraint system), see the
vehicle list provided in the user
manual of the child restraint system.
Ensure that the mounting location of
the child restraint system within the
vehicle is correct, see following table.
Allow children to enter and exit the
vehicle only on the side facing away
from the traffic.
When the child restraint system is not
in use, secure the seat with a seat belt
or remove it from the vehicle.
Seats, restraints 49

Child restraint installation locations


Installation of universal, ISOFIX and i-Size child seats
As required by European regulations, this table gives the options for installing child seats secured using the seat belt and
universally approved as well as the larger ISOFIX and i-Size child seats on seat positions equipped with ISOFIX mountings
in the vehicle.
Yes : Suitable for fitment of the designated category of the child restraint system.
No : Not suitable for fitment of the designated category of the child restraint system.

Front passenger seat Rear outer seats Rear centre seat


Position compatible with a universal child seat 1) Yes 2) 3) 4) 5) Yes Yes 6)
Position compatible with an i-Size child seat Yes 2) Yes No
No 3)
Position equipped with a top-tether fixing Yes Yes No
Carrycot type of child seat No No No
Rearward facing ISOFIX child seat R3 2) R3 7) 8) No
No 3)
Forward facing ISOFIX child seat F3 F3 7) 8) No
Booster child seat B3 4) 9) 10) B3 7) 11) 12) B3 7) 11) 12) 13)
1) Universal child seat: chiId seat that can be installed in all vehicles using the seat belt.
2) To install a rearward facing child seat at this seat position, the front passenger's airbag must be deactivated OFF.
3) Only a forward facing child seat is authorised at this seat position with the front passenger's airbag activated ON.
4) Adjust the vehicle seat to its rearmost position.
5) Adjust the vehicle seat to its highest position.
50 Seats, restraints
6) A child seat with a support leg must never be installed on the centre rear passenger seat.
7) Move the respective front seat ahead of the child restraint system forwards as far as necessary.
8) Adjust the respective headrest as necessary or remove if required.
9) Adjust the vehicle seat to its lowest position.
10) Adjust the respective headrest to the lowest position.
11) Adjust the respective front seat ahead of the child restraint system to its lowest position with the seatback in an upright position.
12) Adjust the respective headrest to its highest position.
13) Seats not fitted with ISOFIX compliant mountings.
Rules:
● A position that is i-Size compatible is also compatible for R1, R2 and F2X, F2, B2.
● A position that is R3 compatible is also compatible for R1, R2 and R2X.
● A position that is R2 compatible is also compatible for R1.
● A position that is F3 compatible is also compatible for F2X and F2.
● A position that is B3 compatible is also compatible for B2.
Size of child restraint fixture (1, 2, 3):
● R1 means rearward facing child restraint fixture for mass group 0 up to 10 kg and mass group 0+ up to 13 kg, age
around 0-1 year.
● R2 means reduced size of rearward facing child restraint fixture for mass group 0+ up to 13 kg and mass group 1
from 9 to 18 kg, age around 2-4 years.
● R3 means full size of rearward facing child restraint fixture for mass group 0+ up to 13 kg and mass group 1 from 9
to 18 kg, age around 2-4 years.
● F2, F2X mean reduced height of forward facing child restraint fixture for mass group 1 from 9 to 18 kg, age around
6-7 years.
● F3 means full height of forward facing child restraint fixture for mass group 1 from 9 to 18 kg, age around 7-10 years.
Storage 51

Storage Storage compartments The glovebox should be closed whilst


driving.

9 Warning Cupholders
Storage compartments ................ 51
Glovebox ................................... 51 Do not store heavy or sharp
Cupholders ................................ 51 objects in the storage
Centre console storage ............. 52 compartments. Otherwise, the
Load compartment ....................... 52 storage compartment lid could
Load compartment cover ........... 54 open and vehicle occupants could
Rear floor storage cover ............ 55 be injured by objects being thrown
Lashing eyes ............................. 55 around in the event of hard
Safety net .................................. 55 braking, a sudden change in
Warning triangle ........................ 57 direction or an accident.
First aid kit ................................. 58
Roof rack system ......................... 58 Glovebox
Roof rack ................................... 58
Loading information ..................... 59 Cupholders are located in the centre
console.
52 Storage
The storage container can be used to
store small items.
Load compartment
Depending on the version, the The rear seat backrest is divided into
storage compartment is located 2/3 to 1/3 parts. Both parts can be
under a cover. folded down individually to increase
the size of the load compartment.
Before folding rear seat backrests,
execute the following if necessary:
● Move front seats forward if
necessary.
● Remove the load compartment
Additional cupholders are located in cover.
the rear armrest. Fold down armrest. ● Press and hold the catch to push
the head restraints down.
Centre console storage Load compartment cover 3 54.
Head restraints 3 29

Folding down/up rear backrests


● Check that the seat belts are not
engaged in the seat belt buckles,
so that the backrests can be
moved.
Storage 53
● Alternatively fold seat backrests
from the load compartment: pull
switch on left or right sidewall of
the load compartment to fold the
corresponding part of the rear
seat backrest.

9 Warning
Take care when operating the rear
backrests from the load
compartment. The backrest is
● Pull the release lever on one or folded with considerable power.
both outer sides and fold down Risk of injury, particularly to 9 Warning
the backrests onto the seat children.
cushion. Ensure that nothing is attached to When folding up, ensure that
the rear seats or located on the backrests are securely locked in
seat cushion. position before driving. Failure to
do so may result in personal injury
● To fold up, raise the backrests or damage to the load or vehicle in
and guide them into an upright the event of hard braking or a
position until they engage collision.
audibly. Make sure that the belts
are positioned correctly and stay
clear of the folding area.
54 Storage
Opening the pass through in the Suitable for loading long, narrow
centre backrest objects.

Load compartment cover


Do not place any objects on the cover.
Removing cover

Lift cover at the rear and push it


upwards at the front.
Fold down the rear armrest. Remove the cover.
Fitting cover
Engage the cover in the side guides
and fold downwards. Attach the
retaining straps to the tailgate.
Unhook the retaining straps from the
tailgate.

Pull grip and open the cover.


Storage 55

Rear floor storage cover To hold the load compartment cover Passengers must not be transported
in an upright positon, lift it up past the behind the safety net.
retractable stops.
Installation
Lashing eyes Behind the rear seats

The rear floor cover can be lifted and


removed. Raise cover at the loop and
remove.
● There are installation openings
The lashing eyes are designed to
on both sides in the roof frame
secure items against slippage, e.g.
above the rear seats: suspend
using lashing straps or luggage net.
and engage rod of net at one
side, compress rod and suspend
Safety net and engage at the other side.
The safety net can be installed behind
the rear seats or, if the rear seat
backrests are folded, behind the front
seats.
56 Storage
Behind the front seats

● Attach the hooks of safety net ● Attach hooks of safety net straps
straps in the lashing eyes behind ● There are installation openings to the lashing eyes at the lower
the rear seats. on both sides in the roof frame area of the rear seats.
● Tension both straps by pulling at above the front seats: suspend ● Tension both straps by pulling at
the loose end. and engage rod of net at one the loose end.
side, compress rod and suspend
● Rear seat backrests must be ● Push down head restraints and
and engage at the other side.
raised up. fold down rear seat backrests
3 52.
Depending on version, the hooks of
the safety net straps are attached to
the lashing eyes on the backside of
the rear seats.
● Push down head restraints and
fold down rear seat backrests.
Storage 57
Removal Warning triangle

● Attach the hooks of safety net


straps to the lashing eyes on the
backside of the rear sets. Pull the flap at the tightener on both Stow the warning triangle in the space
sides to release the straps. Detach on the inside of the tailgate and
● Tension both straps by pulling at hooks from the lashing eyes.
the loose end. secure it with the Velcro® fastener.
Unhook the safety net rods from the Depending on version, the warning
installation openings in the roof triangle may be stowed below the rear
frame. floor cover of the load compartment.
Roll up the net and secure with a
strap.
58 Storage

First aid kit Roof rack system Vehicles without roof railing

Roof rack
For safety reasons and to avoid
damage to the roof, the vehicle-
approved roof rack system is
recommended.
Follow the installation instructions
and remove the roof rack when not in
use.
Vehicles with roof railing

Stow the first aid kit in the storage Open all doors.
compartment on the right side of the Mounting points are located in each
load compartment. door frame of the vehicle body.
Depending on version, the first aid kit Detach the cover from each mounting
may be stowed below the rear floor point and fasten the roof rack with the
cover of the load compartment. attached screws.

Fasten the roof rack in the roof railing


above the mounting points located in
each door frame of the vehicle body.
Storage 59

Loading information securely engaged. If objects can


be stacked, heavier objects
To calculate the payload, enter
the data for your vehicle in the
should be placed at the bottom. weights table at the front of this
9 Warning ● Prevent sliding of loose objects manual.
by securing them with straps The EC kerb weight includes
Always make sure that the load in attached to the lashing eyes weights for the driver (68 kg),
the vehicle is securely stowed. 3 55. luggage (7 kg) and all fluids (fuel
Otherwise objects can be thrown ● Do not allow the load to protrude tank 90% full).
around inside the vehicle and above the upper edge of the Optional equipment and
cause personal injury or damage backrests. accessories increase the kerb
to the load or car. weight.
● Do not place any objects on the
load compartment cover or the ● Driving with a roof load increases
instrument panel, and do not the sensitivity of the vehicle to
cover the sensor on top of the cross-winds and has a
instrument panel. detrimental effect on vehicle
● The load must not obstruct the handling due to the vehicle's
operation of the pedals, parking higher centre of gravity.
brake and gear selector, or Distribute the load evenly and
hinder the freedom of movement secure it properly with retaining
of the driver. Do not place any straps. Adjust the tyre pressure
unsecured objects in the interior. and vehicle speed according to
the load conditions. Check and
● Do not drive with an open load retighten the straps frequently.
compartment.
Do not drive faster than 75 mph.
● Heavy objects in the load ● The payload is the difference
compartment should be placed between the permitted gross The permissible roof load is
against the seat backrests. Make vehicle weight (see identification 85 kg. The roof load is the
sure that the backrests are plate 3 241) and the EC kerb combined weight of the roof rack
weight. and the load.
60 Instruments and controls

Instruments and Engine coolant temperature


gauge ....................................... 73
Engine coolant temperature ...... 80
Preheating ................................. 81
controls Engine oil level monitor ............. 73 Exhaust filter .............................. 81
Service display .......................... 73 AdBlue ....................................... 81
Control indicators ...................... 74 Deflation detection system ........ 81
Turn lights .................................. 76 Engine oil pressure .................... 81
Instrument panel overview ........... 62 Seat belt reminder ..................... 76 Low fuel ..................................... 82
Controls ....................................... 64 Airbag and belt tensioners ......... 76 Charge cord connected ............. 82
Steering wheel adjustment ........ 64 Airbag deactivation .................... 77 Reduced engine power ............. 82
Steering wheel controls ............. 64 Charging system ....................... 77 High voltage battery
Heated steering wheel ............... 64 Malfunction indicator light .......... 77 temperature high ...................... 82
Horn ........................................... 65 Service vehicle soon ................. 78 Autostop .................................... 82
Pedestrian safety alert ............... 65 Stop engine ............................... 78 Exterior light .............................. 82
Windscreen wiper and washer . . 65 System check ............................ 78 Low beam .................................. 82
Rear window wiper and Hybrid system active ................. 78 High beam ................................. 82
washer ...................................... 67 Hybrid system fault .................... 78 High beam assist ....................... 83
Outside temperature .................. 67 Brake and clutch system ........... 78 LED headlights .......................... 83
Clock ......................................... 68 Electric parking brake ................ 78 Front fog lights ........................... 83
Power outlets ............................. 68 Electric parking brake fault ........ 79 Rear fog light ............................. 83
Inductive charging ..................... 69 Automatic operation of electric Rain sensor ............................... 83
Cigarette lighter ......................... 70 parking brake off ....................... 79 Night vision ................................ 83
Ashtrays .................................... 70 Antilock brake system (ABS) ..... 79 Pedestrian safety alert fault ....... 83
Gear shifting .............................. 79 Side blind spot alert ................... 83
Warning lights, gauges and indi‐
Lane departure warning ............ 79 Active emergency braking ......... 83
cators ........................................... 71
Lane keep assist ....................... 79 Door open .................................. 83
Speedometer ............................. 71
Advanced lane keep assist ........ 80 Displays ....................................... 84
Odometer .................................. 71
Electronic Stability Control and Driver Information Centre .......... 84
Tachometer ............................... 71
Traction Control system ........... 80 Info Display ................................ 85
Fuel gauge ................................ 72
Electronic Stability Control and
Battery gauge ............................ 72 Vehicle messages ........................ 88
Traction Control system off ...... 80
Power indicator gauge ............... 72 Warning chimes ......................... 88
Instruments and controls 61

Vehicle personalisation ................ 89


Telematics services ..................... 89
Emergency call .......................... 89
Vauxhall Connect ...................... 90
ERA GLONASS ......................... 90
62 Instruments and controls

Instrument panel overview


Instruments and controls 63
1 Power windows ..................... 25 11 Controls for Info Display Electronic Stability Control
2 Exterior mirrors ..................... 23 operation .............................. 85 and Traction Control ........... 140
3 Side air vents ...................... 109 12 Hazard warning flashers ...... 97 Sport mode ......................... 143
4 Turn lights, headlight 13 Air vents ............................. 109 26 Manual transmission .......... 133
flash, low / high beam, 14 Vauxhall Connect ................. 90
high beam assist ................... 98 Automatic transmission ...... 128
15 Inclination sensor ................. 20
27 Electric parking brake ......... 137
Exit lighting ......................... 101 16 Reading lights .................... 100
28 Selective ride control .......... 141
Parking lights ........................ 99 17 Interior lights ...................... 100
29 Ignition switch ..................... 113
18 Seat belt reminder ................ 36
Buttons for Driver 30 Steering wheel adjustment . . 64
Information Centre ................ 84 Airbag deactivation .............. 44 31 Horn ..................................... 65
5 Cruise control ..................... 144 19 Interior mirror ....................... 24 32 Bonnet release lever .......... 203
Adaptive cruise control ....... 148 20 Glovebox .............................. 51 33 Instrument panel fuse box . 215
21 Centre air vents .................. 109 34 Light switch .......................... 92
Speed limiter ....................... 146
22 Climate control system ........ 102
Heated steering wheel .......... 64 Headlight range
23 USB charging port ................ 68 adjustment ........................... 94
6 Instruments ........................... 71 24 Power outlet .......................... 68
Front / rear fog lights ............ 98
Driver Information Centre ...... 84 25 Parking assist, advanced
7 Infotainment controls parking assist ..................... 159 Instrument illumination ......... 99
8 Windscreen wiper and Lane departure warning ..... 174
washer, rear wiper and
washer ................................. 65 Eco button for stop-start
system ................................. 117
9 Power button ....................... 114
10 Central locking system .......... 10
64 Instruments and controls

Controls Steering wheel controls Heated steering wheel


Some driver assistance systems,
Steering wheel adjustment Infotainment system and a connected
mobile phone can be operated via the
controls on the steering wheel.

Activate heating by pressing *.


Activation is indicated by the LED in
Unlock lever, adjust steering wheel, the button.
then engage lever and ensure it is Heating is operational when the
fully locked. Further information is available in the engine is running and during an
Do not adjust steering wheel unless Infotainment manual. Autostop.
vehicle is stationary and, depending Cruise control 3 144. Stop-start system 3 117.
on version, the steering wheel lock Speed limiter 3 146.
has been released.
Adaptive cruise control 3 148.
Instruments and controls 65

Horn Windscreen wiper and To activate interval wiping mode the


next time ignition is switched on,
washer press the lever downwards to position
Windscreen wiper with adjustable OFF and back to INT.
wiper frequency Adjustable wiper frequency

Press j.

Pedestrian safety alert


The sound of the pedestrian safety HI : fast
alert is generated to indicate the Wiper lever in position INT.
LO : slow
vehicle presence to pedestrians when Turn the adjuster wheel to adjust the
INT : interval wiping
combustion engine is off. It is active desired wipe frequency.
OFF : off
up to 12 mph.
For a single wipe when the
windscreen wiper is off, press the
lever down to position 1x.
Do not use if the windscreen is frozen.
Switch off in car washes.
66 Instruments and controls
Windscreen wiper with rain sensor switched on, press the lever Windscreen washer
downwards to position OFF and back
to AUTO.
For a single wipe when the
windscreen wiper is off, press the
lever downwards to position 1x.
Do not use if the windscreen is frozen.
Switch off in car washes.
Adjustable sensitivity of the rain
sensor

HI : fast Pull lever. Washer fluid is sprayed


LO : slow onto the windscreen and the wiper
AUTO : automatic wiping with rain wipes a few times.
sensor Washer fluid 3 206.
OFF : off
In AUTO position, the rain sensor
detects the amount of water on the
windscreen and automatically
regulates the frequency of the
windscreen wiper. If ignition is
switched off, automatic wiping mode Turn the adjuster wheel to adjust the
is deactivated. To activate automatic sensitivity.
wiping mode the next time ignition is Make sure the sensor is not blocked
3 25.
Control indicator < 3 65.
Instruments and controls 67

Rear window wiper and Activation or deactivation of this Outside temperature


function can be changed in the Info
washer Display 3 85. A drop in temperature is indicated
immediately and a rise in temperature
Rear window wiper Rear window washer after a time delay.

OFF : off Push lever. Illustration shows an example.


INT : intermittent operation
Washer fluid is sprayed onto the rear If outside temperature drops to 3 °C,
ON : continuous operation
window and the wiper wipes a few a warning message is displayed in the
Do not use if the rear window is times. Driver Information Centre.
frozen. The rear window washer system is
Switch off in car washes. deactivated when the fluid level is 9 Warning
The rear window wiper comes on low.
The road surface may already be
automatically when the windscreen Washer fluid 3 206. icy even though the display
wiper is switched on and reverse gear indicates a few degrees above 0
is engaged. °C.
68 Instruments and controls

Clock At the left sidewall in the load


compartment, another 12 V power
Date and time are shown in the Info outlet is located.
Display.
Do not exceed the maximum power
The adjustment of date and time is consumption of 120 W.
described in the Infotainment Manual.
Info Display 3 85.

Power outlets

A 12 V power outlets is also located


in the rear console.

A 230 V power outlet may also be


located in the rear console.
Do not exceed the maximum power
consumption of 150 W.
A 12 V power outlet is located behind With ignition off, the power outlets are
the storage cover. Press cover to deactivated. Additionally the power
open. outlets are deactivated in the event of
low vehicle battery voltage.
Instruments and controls 69
Electrical accessories that are Inductive charging
connected must comply with the
electromagnetic compatibility 9 Warning
requirements laid down in
DIN VDE 40 839. Inductive charging can affect the
Do not connect any current-delivering operation of implanted
accessories, e.g. electrical charging pacemakers or other medical
devices or batteries. devices. If applicable, seek
Do not damage the outlet by using medical advice before using the
unsuitable plugs. inductive charging device.
Stop-start system 3 117.
9 Warning
USB ports A further USB port may be located in
the rear console. Remove any metal objects from
The USB ports are prepared for the charging device before
charging external devices and charging a mobile device, as these
provide a data connection to the objects could become very hot.
Infotainment system. For further
information, see Infotainment
manual.
Notice
The sockets must always be kept
clean and dry.

A USB port is located behind the


storage cover. Press cover to open.
70 Instruments and controls
On some mobile devices, a back Press in cigarette lighter. It switches
cover with an integrated coil or a off automatically once the element is
jacket may be required to use glowing. Pull out cigarette lighter.
inductive charging.
Protective cover for the mobile device Ashtrays
could have impact on the inductive
charging. Caution
In the event that the mobile device is
not charging properly, rotate it 180° To be used only for ash and not for
and place it on the charging device combustible rubbish.
again.

To charge a device, the ignition must


be switched on.
Cigarette lighter
To charge a mobile device:
1. Remove all objects from the
charging device.
2. Place the mobile device with the
display facing upwards on the
charging device in the storage.
Use the elastic band to secure the
mobile device.
Charging status is indicated in the A portable ashtray can be placed in
LED: illuminates green, when mobile the cupholders.
device is charging.
PMA or Qi compatible mobile devices The cigarette lighter is located behind
can be charged inductively. the storage cover. Press cover to
open.
Instruments and controls 71

Warning lights, gauges Odometer Tachometer


and indicators
Speedometer

The total recorded distance is Displays the engine speed.


displayed in miles. Drive in a low engine speed range for
each gear as much as possible.
Indicates vehicle speed. A red marker indicates the beginning
of the warning zone of excessive
revolutions. For Diesel engines, the
warning zone starts at 5000
revolutions per minute. For petrol
engines, the warning zone starts at
7000 revolutions per minute.
72 Instruments and controls

Caution Battery gauge Power indicator gauge


If the needle is in the red warning
zone, the maximum permitted
engine speed is exceeded. Engine
at risk.

Fuel gauge

The battery gauge displays the high The power indicator gauge informs
voltage battery state of charge. about the current energy situation of
the vehicle.
Charge : Battery is being charged
with energy resulting from
braking or deceleration of
the vehicle
Control indicator r illuminates if the Eco : An optimum in energy is
fuel level is low. accessible in all driving
modes
Never run the fuel tank dry. Power : Vehicle is driven in a
The top-up quantity may be less than dynamic driving style with
the specified fuel tank capacity, due focus on performance
to the remaining fuel in the tank.
Instruments and controls 73

Engine coolant temperature Engine oil level monitor If service is required within the next
1800 miles, the remaining distance or
gauge The state of the engine oil level is time duration is indicated for several
displayed in the Driver Information seconds. Simultaneously C
Centre for a few seconds following
illuminates permanently as reminder.
the service information after switching
on the ignition. If service is required in less than
600 miles, C flashes and then
A proper state of engine oil level is
indicated by a message. illuminates permanently. Remaining
distance or time duration is indicated
If engine oil level is low, I flashes for several seconds.
Displays the coolant temperature. and a message is indicated,
Overdued service is indicated by a
grey marking / : normal operating accompanied by the C indicator.
message in the Driver Information
90 temperature Confirm engine oil level by using the
Centre which indicates the overdued
red marking : temperature too dipstick and top up engine oil
distance. C flashes and then
high respectively.
illuminates permanently until service
Control indicator o illuminates if Engine oil 3 204. is executed.
coolant temperature is too high. A fault of measurement is indicated
Switch off engine immediately. by a message. Check engine oil level Reset of service interval
manually by using the dipstick. After each service, the service
Caution indicator must be reset to ensure
If engine coolant temperature is
Service display proper functionality. It is
recommended to seek the assistance
too high, stop vehicle, switch off The service system informs when to
of a workshop.
engine. Danger to engine. Check change the engine oil and filter or a
coolant level. vehicle service is required. Based on If service is executed by yourself,
driving conditions, the interval at operate as following:
which an engine oil and filter change ● switch off ignition
is required can vary considerably.
Service information 3 236.
74 Instruments and controls

Control indicators 1 : only for information


2 : information and warning
The control indicators described are 3 : seek the assistance of a
not present in all vehicles. The workshop
description applies to all instrument 4 : stop engine and seek the
versions. Depending on the assistance of a workshop
equipment, the position of the control 5 : have the cause of the fault
indicators may vary. When the remedied immediately by a
ignition is switched on, most control workshop
indicators will illuminate briefly as a 6 : stop vehicle, do not continue the
functionality test. journey and seek the assistance
The control indicator colours mean: of a workshop
● press and SET / CLR red : danger, important reminder
yellow : warning, information, fault O 1 Turn lights 3 76
● switch on ignition, the distance green : confirmation of activation
indication begins a countdown X 2 Seat belt reminder
blue : confirmation of activation 3 76
● when the display indicates =0, white : confirmation of activation
release SET / CLR grey : system paused, at least one v 5 Airbag and belt
The symbol C disappears. system limitation has been tensioners 3 76
detected
V 1 Airbag deactivation
Retrieving service information
Control indicators are located in the 3 77
The status of the service information Driver Information Centre.
can be retrieved at any time via the p 4 Charging system
Driver Information Centre 3 84. 3 77
Info Display. Press Check in the
vehicle settings menu. The service Overview Z 5 Malfunction indicator
information is displayed for a few light 3 77
seconds. The numbers in the overview table
indicate what to do, when a control
Info Display 3 85. indicator illuminates or flashes.
Service information 3 236.
Instruments and controls 75

C 5 Service vehicle soon L 2 Lane keep assist j 2 Charging cable


3 78 3 79 connected 3 82
STOP 6 Stop engine 3 78 O 2 Advanced lane keep M 2 Reduced engine power
assist 3 80 3 82
J 4 System check 3 78
b 2 / Electronic Stability a 6 High voltage battery
READY 1 Hybrid system active 5 Control and Traction temperature high
3 78 Control system 3 80 3 82
i 5 Hybrid system fault 2 Electronic Stability D 1 Autostop 3 82
9
3 78 Control and Traction
Control system off 8 1 Exterior light 3 82
R 6 Brake and clutch
system 3 78 3 80 9 1 Low beam 3 82
m, 1 / Electric parking brake Wo 4 Engine coolant temper‐ C 1 High beam 3 82
2 / 3 78, automatic ature high 3 80
o f 1 High beam assist
5 operation of electric ! 1 Preheating 3 81
parking brake off 3 83
3 79 % 2 / Exhaust filter 3 81 > 1 Front fog lights 3 83
3
E 5 Electric parking brake ø 1 Rear fog light 3 83
fault 3 79 Y 1 AdBlue 3 81
< 1 Rain sensor 3 83
u 2 Antilock brake system w 2 / Deflation detection
(ABS) 3 79 3 system 3 81 K 3 Pedestrian safety alert
fault 3 83
R 1 Gear shifting 3 79 I 4 Engine oil pressure
3 81 B 1 Side blind spot alert
) 1 Lane departure 3 83
warning 3 79 Y 2 Low fuel 3 82
76 Instruments and controls

Ø 2 / Active emergency Seat belt reminder console comes on, if the seat belt
3 braking 3 83 of any occupied seat has not
Seat belt reminder on all seats been fastened.
h 2 Door open 3 83 ● After driving off, X in the Driver
X illuminates or flashes red in the
Driver Information Centre together Information Centre and the
Turn lights with the indication in the overhead symbol for the respective seat in
console for each seat belt. the overhead console flashes for
O illuminates or flashes green. a certain time together with a
chime. After a certain time of
Illuminates briefly driving X illuminates constantly
The parking lights are switched on. until the seat belt of the
respective seat has been
Flashes fastened or if any passenger has
unfastened the seat belt.
Turn lights or the hazard warning
flashers are activated. Seat belts 3 36.
Rapid flashing: failure of a turn light or
associated fuse, failure of turn light on Airbag and belt tensioners
trailer. v illuminates red.
Bulb replacement 3 211. When the ignition is switched on, the
Turn lights 3 98. ● When the ignition is switched on, control indicator illuminates for
X in the Driver Information approx. 4 seconds.
Centre and the symbol for the If it does not illuminate, does not
respective seat in the overhead extinguish after 4 seconds or
illuminates whilst driving, there is a
fault in the airbag system. Seek the
assistance of a workshop. The
Instruments and controls 77
airbags and belt pretensioners may Airbag deactivation Illuminates when the engine is
fail to trigger in the event of an running
accident.
Stop, switch off engine. Vehicle
Deployment of the belt pretensioners
battery is not charging. Engine
or airbags is indicated by continuous
cooling may be interrupted. The
illumination of v.
brake servo unit may cease to be
effective. Seek the assistance of a
9 Warning workshop.
Have the cause of the fault
remedied immediately by a Malfunction indicator light
workshop. Z illuminates or flashes yellow.
Illuminates when the ignition is
Belt pretensioners 3 36.
switched on and extinguishes shortly
Airbag system 3 39. ÓON illuminates yellow. after the engine starts.
The front passenger airbag is
activated. Illuminates when the engine is
*OFF illuminates yellow. running
The front passenger airbag is Fault in the emission control system.
deactivated. The permitted emission limits may be
Airbag deactivation 3 44. exceeded. Seek the assistance of a
workshop immediately.

Charging system
p illuminates red.
Illuminates when the ignition is
switched on and extinguishes shortly
after the engine starts.
78 Instruments and controls
Flashes when the engine is Illuminates together with other control The hybrid system has a fault.
running indicators, accompanied by a warning Switch off ignition and seek the
chime and a corresponding message assistance of a workshop.
Fault that could lead to catalytic in the Driver Information Centre.
converter damage. Ease up on the
Stop engine immediately and seek
accelerator until the flashing stops.
the assistance of a workshop.
Brake and clutch system
Seek the assistance of a workshop R illuminates red.
immediately.
System check The brake and clutch fluid level is too
low.
Service vehicle soon J illuminates yellow or red.
C illuminates yellow. Illuminates yellow 9 Warning
Illuminates briefly when the ignition is
A minor engine fault has been Stop. Do not continue your
switched on.
detected. journey. Consult a workshop.
May illuminate together with other
control indicators and a Illuminates red Brake fluid 3 206.
corresponding message in the Driver
Information Centre. A major engine fault has been
Seek the assistance of a workshop
detected. Electric parking brake
immediately. Stop engine as soon as possible and m illuminates or flashes red.
seek the assistance of a workshop.
Illuminates
Stop engine
Hybrid system active Electric parking brake is applied
STOP illuminates red. 3 137.
READY illuminates green. The hybrid
Illuminates briefly when the ignition is system ist active.
switched on. Flashes
Hybrid system fault Electric parking brake is not applied
automatically. The application or the
i illuminates red. release are faulty.
Instruments and controls 79

9 Warning Automatic operation of fault in the ABS. The brake system


remains operational but without ABS
electric parking brake off regulation.
Have the cause of the fault o illuminates yellow.
remedied immediately by a Antilock brake system 3 137.
workshop. Illuminates
Automatic operation is deactivated or
Gear shifting
o illuminates yellow.
faulty. In the event of a fault, o R with the number of a higher gear is
Illuminates illuminates together with other control indicated, when upshifting is
indicators or it is accompanied by a recommended for fuel saving
Automatic operation is deactivated or corresponding message in the Driver reasons.
faulty. Activate automatic operation Information Centre.
again or have the cause remedied by
a workshop in the event of a fault. Activate automatic operation again or Lane departure warning
have the cause remedied by a ) illuminates green or flashes yellow.
Automatic operation 3 137. workshop in the event of a fault.
Automatic operation 3 137. Illuminates green
Electric parking brake fault System is switched on and ready to
E illuminates yellow. Antilock brake system operate.
Illuminates (ABS) Flashes yellow
Electric parking brake has a fault u illuminates yellow.
System recognises an unintended
3 137. Illuminates for a few seconds after the lane change.
ignition is switched on. The system is
Lane departure warning 3 174.
9 Warning ready for operation when the control
indicator extinguishes.
Have the cause of the fault If the control indicator does not Lane keep assist
remedied immediately by a extinguish after a few seconds, or if it a illuminates or flashes yellow.
workshop. illuminates while driving, there is a
80 Instruments and controls
Illuminates yellow Electronic Stability Control Electronic Stability Control
Together with C when a fault has and Traction Control system and Traction Control system
been detected. b illuminates or flashes yellow. off
Flashes yellow Illuminates 9 illuminates yellow. The system has
been deactivated.
The system performs a correction. A fault in the system is present. Electronic Stability Control and
Lane keep assist 3 175. Continued driving is possible. Driving Traction Control system 3 140.
stability, however, may deteriorate
depending on road surface Selective ride control 3 141.
Advanced lane keep assist conditions.
O illuminates grey, green or yellow. Have the cause of the fault remedied Engine coolant temperature
by a workshop. o illuminates red.
Illuminates grey
The system is paused. At least one Flashes Illuminates when the engine is
system limitation has been detected. The system is actively engaged. running
Engine output may be reduced and Stop, switch off engine.
Illuminates green
the vehicle may be braked
The system is active and ready to automatically to a small degree. Caution
operate. Electronic Stability Control and
Traction Control system 3 140. Coolant temperature too high.
Illuminates yellow
Selective ride control 3 141.
The system has a fault. Check coolant level immediately
Advanced lane keep assist 3 178. 3 205.
If there is sufficient coolant, consult a
workshop.
Instruments and controls 81

Preheating AdBlue Deflation detection system 3 218.


! illuminates yellow. Y flashes or illuminates yellow.
Preheating of diesel engine is Engine oil pressure
activated. Only activates when
Illuminates yellow I illuminates red.
outside temperature is low. Start the The remaining driving range is Illuminates when the ignition is
engine when control indicator between 370 miles and 1500 miles. switched on and extinguishes shortly
extinguishes. after the engine starts.
Starting the engine 3 115. Flashes yellow
The remaining driving range is
Illuminates when the engine is
between 0 and 370 miles. running
Exhaust filter
% or C illuminates yellow. AdBlue level is low. Refill AdBlue
soon to avoid prevention of the Caution
The exhaust filter requires cleaning. engine start. Up to 10 l of AdBlue can
Engine lubrication may be
Continue driving until the control be added.
interrupted. This may result in
indicator extinguishes. AdBlue 3 121. damage to the engine and / or
Illuminates temporarily locking of the drive wheels.
Deflation detection system
Start of saturation of the exhaust filter. 1. Select neutral gear.
Start cleaning process as soon as w illuminates or flashes yellow.
2. Move out of the flow of traffic as
possible by driving at a vehicle speed
of at least 40 mph.
Illuminates quickly as possible without
impeding other vehicles.
Tyre pressure loss in one or more
Illuminates constantly wheels. Stop immediately and check 3. Switch off ignition.
Indication of a low additive level. Seek tyre pressure.
the assistance of a workshop.
Flashes
Exhaust filter 3 120.
Fault in system. Consult a workshop.
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9 Warning
The vehicle plug of the charge cord is Autostop
still connected to the charge port. The
vehicle cannot be started. D illuminates or flashes green.
When the engine is off,
considerably more force is needed Disconnect the vehicle plug from the Illuminates green
to brake and steer. During an charge port and close the charge port
door. Engine is in an Autostop.
Autostop the brake servo unit will
still be operational. Charging 3 183. Flashes green
Do not remove key until vehicle is
Autostop is temporarily unavailable,
stationary, otherwise the steering Reduced engine power or Autostop mode is invoked
wheel lock could, depending on
M illuminates yellow. automatically.
version, engage unexpectedly.
The charging level of the high voltage Stop-start system 3 117.
Keep engine turned off and let the battery is low. Only reduced engine
vehicle be towed to a workshop. power is available. Exterior light
8 illuminates green.
Low fuel High voltage battery The exterior lights are on 3 92.
o illuminates yellow. temperature high
Level in fuel tank is too low. a illuminates red. Low beam
Refuelling 3 191. Illuminates briefly when the ignition is 9 illuminates green.
Bleeding the diesel fuel system switched on.
Illuminated when low beam is on.
3 210. Illuminates together with other control
indicators, accompanied by a warning
chime and a corresponding message High beam
Charge cord connected in the Driver Information Centre. C illuminates blue.
j illuminates red. Stop engine immediately and Illuminates when high beam is on,
evacuate the vehicle. during headlight flash 3 93.
Instruments and controls 83

High beam assist Night vision Illuminates


f illuminates green. B illuminates green or red. The system has been deactivated or
The high beam assist is activated If the conditions are met to display the a fault has been detected.
3 93. image provided by the night vision Additionally, a warning message is
camera and to trigger alerts, B displayed in the Driver Information
illuminates green. Centre.
LED headlights
If some operation conditions are not Check the reason of the deactivation
C illuminates and a warning
met and only the image provided by 3 155 and in case of a system fault,
message is displayed in the Driver seek the assistance of a workshop.
the night vision camera is available,
Information Centre.
B illuminates orange. Notice
Seek the assistance of a workshop.
B illuminates accompanied by an m also illuminates if the seat belts
additional message to indicate a of the front passengers are not
Front fog lights malfunction of the system. fastened. In this case, active
> illuminates green. emergency braking is deactivated.
The front fog lights are on 3 98. Pedestrian safety alert fault Flashes
K illuminates yellow. The system is actively engaged.
Rear fog light The pedestrian safety alert is not Depending on the situation, the
r illuminates yellow. working. vehicle may automatically brake
The rear fog light is on 3 98. moderately or hard.
Side blind spot alert Forward collision alert 3 154.
Rain sensor B illuminates green. Front pedestrian protection 3 158.
< illuminates green. The system is active 3 165.
Illuminated when rain sensor position Door open
on wiper lever is selected. Active emergency braking h illuminates red.
Windscreen wiper and washer 3 65. m illuminates or flashes yellow. A door or the tailgate is open.
84 Instruments and controls

Displays Selecting menus and functions Vehicle messages 3 88.


The menus and functions can be Personalised view
Driver Information Centre selected via the buttons on the
indicator lever. Personalised views can be selected
by turning the adjuster wheel.
The personalised views can be
adjusted in the settings menu in the
Info Display.

In addition to warning lights, gauges


and indicators, the following
information is available:
● overall and trip odometer
● digital speed indication
● trip / fuel information menu
● gear shift indication Turn the adjuster wheel to select a
page in the trip / fuel information
● service information
menu.
● vehicle and warning messages
Press SET / CLR to confirm or reset
● driver assistance messages a function. Choose the content, e.g. the
● pop-up messages navigation map or current trip
Vehicle and service messages are
information, and confirm the settings.
● AdBlue information popped up in the Driver Information
● powerflow Centre if required. Scroll messages
by turning the adjuster wheel.
● range autonomy Confirm messages by pressing
SET / CLR.
Instruments and controls 85

Info Display The Info Display can indicate: ● settings for programmable
● time 3 68 charging 3 185
● outside temperature 3 67 ● settings for eSave function
● date 3 68 Selecting menus and settings
● Infotainment system, see There are three options to operate the
description in the Infotainment display:
manual
● via buttons next to the display
● indication of rear view camera
3 171 ● by touching the touchscreen with
the finger
● indication of panoramic view
system 3 168 ● via speech recognition
● indication of parking assist Button and touch operation
The illustrations show different instructions 3 159 Press ) to switch on the display.
variants of the infotainment system. ● navigation, see description in the Press : to select system settings
Infotainment manual (units, language, time and date).
● vehicle and system messages Press _ to select vehicle settings or
3 88
driving functions.
● settings for vehicle
Touch required menu display icon or
personalisation 3 89
a function with the finger.
● indication of the current
Confirm a required function or
powerflow within the hybrid
selection by touching.
system
Touch 3 or & on the display to exit
● indication of the average fuel and
a menu without changing a setting.
power consumption
For further information, see
Infotainment Manual.
86 Instruments and controls
Speech recognition ● green: electric engine operating 1. Press m.
Description see Infotainment Manual. ● orange: combustion engine 2. Select Statistics.
operating 3. Press + and - to modify the time
Powerflow
● blue: regenerating energy steps.
This menu displays the current
Average consumption Power consumption
energy flow within the hybrid system.
The consumption of electrial power is
The components will be highlighted
This menu displays the average displayed in kWh/100 miles.
when they are active.
power and fuel consumption during ● The green bars show the electric
the current trip. The current trip is energy comsumed from the
subdivided into time steps. For each battery.
time step, the average consumption
is displayed. The time steps can be ● The blue bars show the electric
modified. energy generated from the
braking and deceleration phases
of the vehicle. This energy is
partially used to recharge the
battery.
Fuel consumption
The orange bars show the average
fuel consumption in litre per 100
1. Press m. miles.
2. Select Flow. eSave function
Different colours show which engine This function allows to provide
is used and whether energy is electrical energy of the high voltage
regenerated. battery for a later use, e.g. for driving
in areas restricted to electrical
Instruments and controls 87
vehicles. It is possible to reserve the 3. Select the distance for which To operate these functions, download
complete electrical energy of the electrical is to be reserved or the app from Apple App Store or
battery or a part of it. reserve the whole capacity of the Google Play Store.
high voltage battery.
Notice
If the energy requested exceeds the 4. Press ON.
energy of the high voltage battery,
the combustion engine charges the
battery. This results in a loss of
performance and a higher fuel
consumption.
The function can be activated in the
Info Display.

5. To use the reserved electrical


energy change to electric mode.
The setting of this function is not
stored when the ignition is switched
off.
Smartphone app
1. Press m. With the myVauxhall smartphone
2. Select eSave. app, some vehicle functions can be
operated / displayed.
88 Instruments and controls

Vehicle messages Messages in the Info Display If several warnings appear at the
same time, only one warning chime
Some important messages may will sound
Messages are indicated in the Driver appear additionally in the
Information Centre, in some cases Info Display. Some messages only When the vehicle is parked and /
together with a warning chime. pop-up for a few seconds. or the driver's door is opened
● With exterior lights on.
Warning chimes
The warning chime regarding not During an Autostop
fastened seat belts has priority over ● If the driver's door is opened.
any other warning chime.
● If any condition for a restart of the
Whenever a warning chime sounds, engine is not fulfilled.
pay attention to the messages
displayed and the warning lights in
the Driver Information Centre.
When starting the engine or whilst
driving
Press SET / CLR to confirm a
message. A warning chime will sound in
situations such as
Vehicle and service messages ● a seat belt is not fastened
The vehicle messages are displayed ● a door or the tailgate is not fully
as text. Follow the instructions given closed
in the messages. ● a certain speed is exceeded with
parking brake applied
● cruise control deactivates
automatically
Instruments and controls 89

Vehicle personalisation Multimedia Navi Pro Telematics services


The vehicle's behaviour can be Emergency call
personalised by changing the settings
Notice
in the Info Display.
In order to be available and
Some functions are only displayed or operational, the system requires
active when the engine is running. functioning vehicle electrics, mobile
service and GPS or GLONASS
Multimedia satellite link. Depending on
equipment, a backup battery is
used.
Notice
The service is only available for
Touch _ to display the vehicle markets where it is legally required.
personalisation menu. Furthermore, it depends on the
Parking, lighting, comfort and safety availability of the emergency centres
settings are adjustable. and the infrastructure in the country.
Status LED in the overhead
console
Illuminates green and red and
Touch _ to display the vehicle extinguishes after a short time, when
personalisation menu. the ignition is switched on: the system
works properly.
Parking, lighting, comfort and safety
settings are adjustable. Illuminates red: fault in the system.
Contact a workshop.
Flashes red: backup battery needs
replacement. Contact a workshop.
90 Instruments and controls
Emergency call Vauxhall Connect For information about coverage and
scope of services of the roadside
The emergency call function will Vauxhall Connect comprises multiple assistance, please refer to the
establish a connection to the nearest connected services accessible via Service and warranty booklet.
public safety answering point (PSAP). app, online or within the vehicle.
A minimum set of data including Notice Privacy settings
vehicle and location information will Full functionality of
be sent to the PSAP. Privacy settings of Vauxhall Connect
Vauxhall Connect is subject to can be configured. This will impact
In case of an emergency, press the registration and proper activation. the set of data being sent, e.g., in
red SOS button in the overhead case a breakdown call is
console for more than two seconds. Connected services may include live
navigation such as online traffic triggered.The emergency call
The LED flashes green to confirm that function will not be impacted.
a connection to the nearest PSAP is information and vehicle status and
being established. The LED information such as maintenance Depending on version, the privacy
illuminates steadily as long as the call alerts. settings can be changed by
is active. Services accessible within the vehicle simultaneously pressing . and
also include emergency call and SOS in the overhead console or via
Pressing the SOS button immediately
breakdown call. These functions are the system settings menu in the Info
a second time will terminate the call.
automatically activated. Terms and Display.
The LED switches off.
conditions apply.
Automatic crash notification Emergency call 3 89. ERA GLONASS
In case of an accident with airbag ERA GLONASS is a manually or
deployment and without damage of Breakdown call
automatically actuated emergency
needed hardware, an automatic Pressing the . button in the service. Emergency centres provide
emergency call is established and an overhead console for more than two assistance and information during an
automatic crash notification will be seconds connects to a roadside emergency.
transmitted to the next PSAP. assistance service provider.
Instruments and controls 91
In case of an accident with an impact Control buttons To cancel the call, press the SOS
of appropriate severity, an button again. The green LED goes
emergency call is placed out. The voice message confirms the
automatically, regardless of airbag cancellation.
activation. An immediate connection
with an advisor will be established Status LED
who will check whether help is The system provides feedback via
needed. voice messages and an LED.
Green : The system is activated. A
9 Danger
connection to an operator
The service is only available for is on duty.
markets where it is legally required SOS button Red : The system is booting up
and activated. Furthermore, the In an emergency situation press and after switching on ignition,
manual and the automatic hold SOS button for more than 2 the LED goes out after 3
emergency call function depend seconds.The green LED and the seconds. If the LED stays
on the availability of the voice message will confirm that the red, a malfunction has
emergency centres and the call has been sent to the emergency been detected in the
infrastructure in the country. centre. system. An emergency
call may not work. Contact
The green LED illuminates when the
Notice a workshop immediately.
service connection is established. It
In order to be available and Red : The internal backup
will go out when the connection is
operational, the system requires flashing battery is defective.
complete.
functioning vehicle electrics, mobile Contact a workshop
A minimum set of data is transferred immediately.
service and GLONASS satellite link. to the emergency centre, including
Depending on equipment, a backup such data as car location, car model, Seek the assistance of a workshop if
battery is used. 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.
92 Lighting

Lighting Lighting features ........................ 101


Centre console lighting ............ 101
Exterior lighting
Entry lighting ............................ 101 Light switch
Exit lighting .............................. 101
Exterior lighting ............................ 92 Battery discharge protection .... 101
Light switch ................................ 92
Automatic light control ............... 93
High beam ................................. 93
High beam assist ....................... 93
Headlight flash ........................... 94
Headlight range adjustment ...... 94
Headlights when driving
abroad ...................................... 95
Daytime running lights ............... 95
Matrix-LED headlights ............... 95
Hazard warning flashers ............ 97
Turn lights .................................. 98 Turn light switch:
Front fog lights ........................... 98
Rear fog light ............................. 98 AUTO : automatic light control
Parking lights ............................. 99 switches automatically
Reversing lights ......................... 99 between daytime running
Misted light covers ..................... 99 light and headlight
8 : sidelights
Interior lighting ............................. 99 9 : headlights
Instrument panel illumination
control ....................................... 99 Control indicator 8 3 82.
Interior lights ............................ 100
Reading lights .......................... 100
Sunvisor lights ......................... 100
Lighting 93
Tail lights Make sure the sensor is not blocked Push to switch from low to high beam.
3 25. Pull to deactivate high beam.
Tail lights are illuminated together
with low / high beam, daytime running Daytime running light 3 95. High beam assist 3 93.
lights and sidelights.
Automatic headlight activation
High beam assist
Automatic light control During poor lighting conditions the
headlights are switched on. Once activated, the high beam assist
switches high beam automatically on
Additionally, headlights are switched and off depending on vehicle speed
on if the windscreen wipers have and detected objects by the camera
been activated for several wipes. in the windscreen. This provides the
Tunnel detection best light distribution to the driver in
each situation while avoiding dazzling
When a tunnel is entered, headlights other road users.
are switched on immediately. In the following cases, high beam is
deactivated:
High beam ● driving in urban areas
● snowy or foggy weather
conditions
When the automatic light control ● rear fog light switched on
function is switched on and the
engine is running, the system If no restrictions are detected, the
switches between daytime running system switches back to high beam.
lights and headlights automatically Glare-free high beam for Matrix-LED
depending on the external lighting headlights 3 95.
conditions and information given by
the wiper system.
94 Lighting
Activation Headlight flash Headlight range adjustment
High beam assist is activated in the
Info Display and by switching on the
automatic light control.
Automatic light control 3 93.
Info Display 3 85.
High beam is switched on
automatically in dark surroundings at
a speed above 15 mph. High beam is
switched off at a speed below 9 mph,
but the high beam assist remains
active.
The green control indicator f
Pull to activate the headlight flash. To adapt headlight range to the
illuminates continuously when the
vehicle load to prevent dazzling, turn
high beam assist is activated, the blue
7 illuminates when high beam is on. thumb wheel ? to required position.
Non-electric vehicle
Control indicator f 3 83, 7 3 82.
0 : front seats occupied
Deactivation 1 : all seats occupied
2 : driver's seat occupied and load
Deactivate the high beam assist by compartment laden
switching off the automatic light
control or deactivating the feature in Electric vehicle
the Info Display. 0 : seats occupied
1 : load compartment laden
When the indicator lever is pushed
while being in high beam mode, the Matrix-LED headlights are adjusted
high beam assist is temporarily automatically.
deactivated.
Lighting 95

Headlights when driving The adjustment of the headlights is the headlights automatically to the
kept until it is reversed by the driver. situation to enable optimal light
abroad To reverse the adjustment, repeat the performance for the driver.
No matrix-LED headlights steps described above. The adaptive forward lighting and the
When driving in countries where Matrix-LED headlights functions can
traffic drives on the opposite side of
the road, the headlights do not have
Daytime running lights be deactivated or activated in the Info
Display and by switching off or on the
to be adjusted. Daytime running lights increase
automatic light control.
visibility of the vehicle during daylight.
Matrix-LED headlights Info Display 3 85.
When driving in countries where They are switched on automatically
when the engine is running and the The following functions are available
traffic drives on the opposite side of
light switch is set to AUTO. if the adaptive forward lighting is
the road, the headlights have to be
activated in the Info Display and the
adjusted. The system switches between
light switch is in AUTO or 9.
1. With the engine switched off, pull daytime running lights and low beam
the indicator lever and hold. automatically, depending on the Town light
lighting conditions.
2. Start the engine.
3. Hold the indicator lever for
another 5 seconds. Matrix-LED headlights
4. Release the indicator lever. The Matrix-LED headlight system
contains a variety of particular LEDs
After the setting has been changed, in each headlight which enables the
an animation is displayed in the Driver control of the adaptive forward
Information Centre to indicate the lighting functions. Activated automatically at a speed up
change of the light distribution. to approx. 31 mph. The beam has a
Light distribution and intensity of light
If the headlights are adjusted, a broad shape to avoid glaring
are variably triggered depending on
message is displayed in the Driver oncoming traffic.
the lighting conditions, road type and
Information Centre each time the driving situation. The vehicle adapts
engine is started.
96 Lighting
Country light Cornering light Reverse parking function
To assist driver's orientation when
parking, cornering lights and
reversing light illuminate when
headlights are activated and reverse
gear is engaged. Cornering light and
reversing light remain illuminated for
a short time after disengaging the
Activated automatically at a speed Activated at a speed of up to approx. reverse gear, or when accelerating to
above 30 mph when driving in rural 25 mph when turning off. Depending a speed above approx. 6 mph.
areas. The illumination of the current on the steering wheel angle and the
lane and the side of the road is turn lights, a particular LED light Glare-free high beam
adapted. Oncoming and preceding function is triggered which illuminates
vehicles are not dazzled. the direction of travel. 9 Warning
Adverse weather light Curve light The glare-free high beam function
may dazzle other road users when
the vehicle is driven in countries
where traffic moves on the
opposite side of the road. E.g.
when the vehicle was designed for
left hand drive traffic and it is
driven in a country with right hand
If bad weather conditions are Particular LEDs, based on steering drive traffic.
detected, low beam is dimmed to angle and speed, are additionally
avoid dazzling the oncoming traffic. Switch off glare-free high beam
triggered to improve lighting in
function whenever you are driving
curves. This function is activated at a
in countries mentioned above!
speed up to approx. 43 mph.
Lighting 97
This feature allows high to function as Activated automatically at a speed Hazard warning flashers
main driving light in dark above 65 mph. Illumination is
surroundings. adapted to the higher speed driven on
motorways. If there is no oncoming
traffic, the visibility on the side of the
vehicle is increased. When following
vehicles ahead or passing, dazzling
for these vehicles is reduced.
Fault in LED headlight system
Each LED on right or left side is When the system detects a failure in
triggered or faded out particularly the matrix-LED headlight system, it
according to the traffic situation. This selects a preset position to avoid
gives the best light distribution dazzling of oncoming traffic. A
without dazzling other road users. warning is displayed in the Driver Operated by pressing ¨.
Glare-free high beam is switched on Information Centre.
When braking in an emergency, the
automatically at a speed above hazard warning flashers are switched
28 mph. It is switched off at a speed on automatically depending on the
below 22 mph, but the system force of deceleration. They are
remains active. switched off automatically the first
time you accelerate.
Motorway mode
98 Lighting

Turn lights Activate temporary flashing by Rear fog light


holding the indicator lever just before
the resistance point. Turn lights will
flash until indicator lever is being
released.
To activate three flashes, tap the
indicator lever briefly without passing
the resistance point.

Front fog lights

up : right turn lights Operated by pressing r.


down : left turn lights Light switch in position AUTO:
A resistance point can be felt when switching on rear fog light will switch
moving the indicator lever. headlights on automatically.
Constant flashing is activated when Light switch in position 8: rear fog
the indicator lever is being moved light can only be switched on with
beyond the resistance point. It is front fog lights.
deactivated when the steering wheel The vehicle rear fog light is
is moved in the opposite direction or deactivated when towing a trailer or a
indicator lever is manually moved Operated by pressing >. plug is connected with the socket,
back to its neutral position. Light switch in position AUTO: e.g. when a bicycle carrier is used.
After 20 seconds the volume of the switching on front fog lights will switch
audible signal will increase if the headlights on automatically.
speed is above 50 mph.
Lighting 99

Parking lights Reversing lights Interior lighting


The reversing light comes on when
the ignition is on and reverse gear is Instrument panel
selected. illumination control
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
quickly by itself. To help, switch on the
headlights.

When the vehicle is parked, the


parking lights on one side can be
activated:
1. Switch off ignition. Brightness of the following lights can
2. Move the lever all the way up be adjusted when the exterior lights
(right parking lights) or down (left are on:
parking lights). ● instrument panel illumination
Confirmed by a signal and the ● Info Display
corresponding turn lights control
indicator. ● illuminated switches and
operation elements
Turn thumb wheel A and hold until
the desired brightness is obtained.
100 Lighting

Interior lights Rear courtesy lights


During entry and exit of the vehicle, Illuminate in conjunction with the front
the front and rear courtesy lights courtesy light.
automatically switch on and then off
after a delay.
Reading lights
Notice
In the event of an accident with
airbag deployment the courtesy
lights are turned on automatically.
Front courtesy light

Illustration shows rear courtesy lights.

Sunvisor lights
Illuminates when the cover is opened.

Operated by pressing s and t in the


courtesy lights.

w : automatic switching on
and off
press u : on
press v : off
Lighting 101

Lighting features This function can be activated or


deactivated in the vehicle
Battery discharge protection
personalisation. To prevent discharge of the vehicle
Centre console lighting battery when the ignition is switched
Vehicle personalisation 3 89. off, some interior lights are switched
A spotlight integrated in the overhead
console illuminates the centre The following lights will additionally off automatically after some time.
console when headlights are switch on when the driver's door is
switched on. opened:
● illumination of some switches
Entry lighting ● Driver Information Centre
● door pocket lights
Welcome lighting
Some or all of the following lights are Exit lighting
switched on for a short time by
unlocking the vehicle with the radio The following lights are switched on
remote control: when the ignition is switched off:
● headlights ● headlights
● interior lights ● interior lights
● rear lights ● centre console lighting
The number of activated lights ● rear lights
depends on the surrounding light They will switch off automatically after
conditions. a delay. This function works only in
The lighting switches off immediately the dark.
when the ignition is switched on.
In the case of Matrix-LED headlights,
an animation is displayed.
Starting off 3 113.
102 Climate control

Climate control Climate control systems ●



automatic mode AUTO
temperature on front passenger
Electronic climate control side £

Climate control systems ............. 102


system ● cooling A/C
Electronic climate control The dual zone climate control allows ● manual air recirculation 4
system .................................... 102 different temperatures for driver side ● demisting and defrosting à
Auxiliary heater ........................ 108 and front passenger side.
● heated rear window and exterior
Temperature preconditioning . . 108 In automatic mode, temperature, fan mirrors b
Air vents ..................................... 109 speed and air distribution are
● heated windscreen ,
Adjustable air vents ................. 109 regulated automatically.
Fixed air vents ......................... 110 ● heated seats ß
Maintenance .............................. 110 ● ventilated seats A
Air intake ................................. 110 Heated rear window Ü 3 27.
Air conditioning regular Heated exterior mirrors Ü 3 24.
operation ................................ 111
Service .................................... 111 Heated seats ß 3 35.
Ventilated seats A 3 35.
Activated functions are indicated by
the LED in the respective control.
The electronic climate control system
is only fully operational when the
engine is running.
Controls for: Make sure the sun sensor on top of
● temperature on driver side £ the instrument panel used by the
● MENU enters the climate control electronic climate control system is
settings menu in the Info Display not covered.
● fan speed Z
Climate control 103
Climate control settings menu Automatic mode AUTO ● Open all air vents to allow
optimised air distribution in
Climate setting menu can be automatic mode.
displayed in the Info Display.
● Air conditioning must be
Info Display 3 102. activated for optimal cooling and
demisting. Press A/C to switch on
air conditioning. The LED in the
button indicates activation.

Basic setting for maximum comfort:


● Set the preselected
temperatures for driver and front
passenger using the left and right
● air distribution l, M, K rotary ring. Recommended
● fan speed Z temperature is 22 °C.
● temperature for driver and ● Press AUTO, the air distribution
passenger side and fan speed are regulated Different pre-set fan speeds can be
automatically. set by turning the rotary knob.
● dual zone temperature
synchronisation MONO Turn anticlockwise to decrease or
turn clockwise to increase the fan
● cooling A/C speed.
● automatic mode AUTO
● maximum air conditioning AC/
MAX
104 Climate control
Temperature preselection £

To display the respective pre-set ● one bar for a soft and silent air
speed, first press MENU to enter the distribution.
climate control settings menu and Set the preselected temperatures
● two bars for thermal comfort and separately for the driver and the front
then touch OPTIONS on the Info silent air distribution.
Display. passenger to the desired value using
● three bars for a dynamic and the left and right rotary ring. The
Following speeds are selectable via efficient air distribution. rotary ring on the passenger side
the rotary knob: changes the temperature of the
passenger side. The rotary ring on the
driver's side changes the temperature
of the driver's side or of both sides,
depending on activation of
synchronisation MONO in the climate
control settings menu. Press MENU
to enter the climate control settings
menu.
Climate control 105
Recommended temperature is 22 °C. Fan speed Z Air distribution l, M, K
Temperature is indicated in displays
beside the rotary rings and in the
climate settings menu.
If the minimum temperature Lo is set,
the climate control system runs at
maximum cooling, if cooling A/C is
switched on.
If the maximum temperature Hi is set,
the climate control system runs at
maximum heating.
Notice
If A/C is switched on, reducing the
set cabin temperature can cause the Adjust the air flow by turning rotary Press MENU to enter the climate
engine to restart from an Autostop or ring to the desired speed. Turn control settings menu.
inhibit an Autostop. anticlockwise to decrease or turn Touch on the Info Display:
Stop-start system 3 117. clockwise to increase. Fan speed can
also be changed in the climate control l : to windscreen and front door
settings menu. Press MENU to enter windows
Manual settings
the climate control settings menu. M : to head area and rear seats via
Climate control system settings can adjustable air vents
be changed by activating the Turn rotary ring anticlockwise as far K : to front and rear foot well and
following functions: as it will go: fan and cooling are windscreen
switched off.
To return to automatic mode, press To return to automatic air distribution,
AUTO. press AUTO.
106 Climate control
Dual zone temperature Air conditioning A/C Maximum air conditioning AC/MAX
synchronisation MONO or SYNC Press MENU to enter the climate
Press MENU to enter the climate control settings menu.
control settings menu. Touch A/C MAX to activate/
Touch OPTIONS to open the climate deactivate maximum air conditioning.
options menu. The maximum air conditioning
function sets the temperature as low
as possible and adjusts the
distribution to all air vents. In addition,
it sets the air flow to maximum and
activates the air recirculation.

Manual air recirculation 4


Press A/C to switch on cooling. The
LED in the button illuminates to
indicate activation. Cooling is only
functional when the engine is running
and climate control fan is switched on.
Set D to ON to link passenger side Press A/C again to switch off cooling.
temperature setting to the driver side The air conditioning system cools and
Touch MONO or SYNC to link dehumidifies (dries) when outside
passenger side temperature setting temperature is above a specific level.
to the driver side. Therefore condensation may form
and drip from under the vehicle.
When passenger side control dial will
be adjusted, synchronisation is If no cooling or drying is required,
deactivated. switch off the cooling system for fuel
saving reasons.
Climate control 107
Press 4 to activate the air Demisting and defrosting the Notice
recirculation mode. The LED in the windows à If à is pressed while the engine is
button illuminates to indicate running, an Autostop will be inhibited
activation. until à is pressed again.
Press 4 again to deactivate If à is pressed while the engine is in
recirculation mode. an Autostop, the engine will restart
automatically.
9 Warning Stop-start system 3 117.
The exchange of fresh air is Deactivation of electronic climate
reduced in air recirculation mode. control system
In operation without cooling, the Cooling, fan and automatic mode can
air humidity increases, so the be switched off by turning the rotary
windows may mist up from inside. ring around the AUTO button
The quality of the passenger anticlockwise.
compartment air deteriorates, ● Press à. The LED in the button
which may cause the occupants to illuminates to indicate activation. Activation by switching on the fan or
feel drowsy. pressing AUTO.
● Temperature and air distribution
are set automatically and the fan Heated rear window, windscreen and
In warm and very humid ambient air runs at high speed. exterior mirrors b 3 27.
conditions, the windscreen may mist ● Switch on air conditioning by Heated seats ß 3 35.
up from outside, when cold air is pressing A/C, if required.
directed towards it. If windscreen
mists up from outside, activate ● Switch on heated rear window b.
windscreen wiper and deactivate l. ● Switch on heated
windscreen ,.
● To return to previous mode,
press à again. To return to
automatic mode, press AUTO.
108 Climate control

Auxiliary heater Notice


The temperature preconditioning is
Air heater only activated if the ignition is off and
the vehicle is locked.
Quickheat is an electric auxiliary air
heater which automatically warms up If the charging level of the high
the passenger compartment more voltage battery is below 50%, the
quickly. temperature preconditioning is not
activated.
When the vehicle is plugged in,
Temperature battery charging takes precedence
preconditioning over pre-conditioning.
The temperature preconditioning Consequently, it can only be
allows to heat or to ventilate the The operating status of the activated if the battery is charged
vehicle's interior with ambient air. temperature preconditioning is shown above a threshold fixed at 80%.
by a LED. If a recurrent heating / ventilation is
The temperature preconditioning can
be programmed via the Info Display ● LED illuminates: A timer has programmed and two heating /
or the MyVauxhall App. been set. ventilation procedures are carried
● LED flashes: The system is out without operating the vehicle, the
operating. programming is deactivated.
The LED is extinguished at the end of Setting timer
the operation or when the
Notice
temperature preconditioning is
Several timers can be programmed
stopped using the remote control.
and saved. It is recommended to
The temperature preconditioning can programme temperature
be programmed by using the Info preconditioning with the vehicle
Display. plugged in, in order to optimise the
long-term perfomance of the high
voltage battery.
Climate control 109
Touch --:--. Air vents
Enter time and day.
Press A to confirm the settings. Adjustable air vents
Press ON to activate the timer. Air vents in the instrument panel
To delete a timer, press f at the top
of the Info Display and delete the
desired timer.
Confirm the deletion.
The heating / ventilation procedure
starts approx. 45 minutes before the
programmed time when the vehicle is
Press MENU . plugged in, or 20 minutes before the
Touch OPTIONS. programmed time when it is not
plugged in, and is maintained ten
minutes after it.

Direct the flow of air by tilting and


swivelling the slats.
To close the vent, swivel the slats
inwards.

Select E.
Touch + to define a new timer.
110 Climate control
Outer air vents in the instrument Rear air vents in the centre Maintenance
panel console
Direct the flow of air by tilting and Air intake
swivelling the slats.

Fixed air vents


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

Direct the flow of air by tilting and


swivelling the slats. The air intake in front of the
To close the vent, swivel the slats windscreen in the engine
outwards. compartment must be kept clear to
At least two air vents must be open allow air intake. Remove any leaves,
while cooling is on. dirt or snow.

9 Warning
Do not attach any objects to the
slats of the air vents. Risk of
damage and injury in case of an
accident.
Climate control 111

Air conditioning regular


operation
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
registration, including:
● functionality and pressure test
● heating functionality
● leakage check
● check of drive belts
● cleaning of condenser and
evaporator drainage
● performance check
112 Driving and operating

Driving and Fault ........................................ 132


Interruption of power supply .... 132
Rear view camera ................... 171
Traffic sign assistant ................ 173
operating Manual transmission .................. 133 Lane departure warning .......... 174
Lane keep assist ..................... 175
Drive systems ............................ 134 Advanced lane keep assist ...... 178
Drive modes ............................ 134 Driver alert ............................... 180
Driving hints ............................... 113 All-wheel drive ......................... 136
Charging .................................... 182
Control of the vehicle ............... 113 Brakes ........................................ 137 General information ................. 182
Steering ................................... 113 Antilock brake system ............. 137 Charging types ........................ 182
Starting and operating ............... 113 Parking brake .......................... 137 Charging cable ........................ 183
New vehicle running-in ............ 113 Brake assist ............................. 140 Programmable charging .......... 188
Ignition switch positions ........... 113 Hill start assist ......................... 140 Charging status ....................... 189
Power button ........................... 114 Regenerative braking .............. 140
Fuel ............................................ 190
Starting the engine .................. 115 Ride control systems ................. 140 Fuel for petrol engines ............. 190
Overrun cut-off ........................ 117 Electronic Stability Control and Fuel for diesel engines ............ 190
Stop-start system .................... 117 Traction Control system ......... 140 Refuelling ................................ 191
Parking .................................... 119 Selective ride control ............... 141 Fuel consumption - CO2-
Engine exhaust .......................... 120 Sport mode .............................. 143
Emissions .............................. 193
Exhaust filter ............................ 120 Driver assistance systems ......... 144
Cruise control .......................... 144 Trailer hitch ................................ 194
Catalytic converter ................... 121
Speed limiter ........................... 146 General information ................. 194
AdBlue ..................................... 121
Adaptive cruise control ............ 148 Driving characteristics and
Automatic transmission electri‐ towing tips .............................. 194
fied ............................................. 125 Forward collision alert ............. 154
Active emergency braking ....... 155 Trailer towing ........................... 195
Automatic transmission .............. 128 Front pedestrian protection ..... 158 Towing equipment ................... 195
Transmission display ............... 128 Parking assist .......................... 159 Trailer stability assist ............... 198
Gear selection ......................... 129 Advanced parking assist ......... 161
Manual mode ........................... 130 Side blind spot alert ................. 165
Electronic driving programmes 132 Night vision .............................. 167
Panoramic view system ........... 168
Driving and operating 113

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 enginge 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 3 117. 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 3 120.
Use only floor mats which fit properly
and are fixed by the retainers on the Ignition switch positions
driver side.
Turn key:
114 Driving and operating
In this case, remove key from ignition Engine start
switch and turn steering wheel until it Operate the clutch pedal (manual
engages. transmission), the brake pedal and
press Start/Stop.
9 Danger Ignition on power mode without
starting the engine
Never remove the key from Press Start/Stop without operating
ignition switch during driving as clutch or brake pedal. Control
this will cause steering wheel lock. indicators illuminate and most
electrical functions are operable.
Power button Engine and ignition off
Press Start/Stop briefly in each mode
0 : ignition off: some functions or when engine is running and vehicle
remain active until key is is stationary. Some functions remain
removed or driver's door is active until driver's door is opened,
opened, provided the ignition was provided the ignition was on
on previously previously.
1 : ignition on power mode: ignition
is on, diesel engine is preheating, Emergency shut off during driving
control indicators illuminate and Press Start/Stop for five seconds
most electrical functions are 3 115. Depending on version,
operable steering wheel locks as soon as
2 : engine start: release key after vehicle is stationary.
engine has been started
The electronic key must be inside the
Steering wheel lock
Steering wheel lock vehicle. Depending on version, the vehicle
Depending on version, the vehicle may be equipped with a steering
may be equipped with a steering wheel lock.
wheel lock.
Driving and operating 115
In this case, the steering wheel lock Starting the engine
activates automatically when:
To start the engine during an
● The vehicle is stationary. Autostop:
● The ignition has been switched ● Manual transmission: during an
off. Autostop, the engine can be
To release steering wheel lock, open started by depressing the clutch
and close driver's door and switch the pedal 3 117.
ignition on power mode or start the ● Automatic transmission: during
engine directly. an Autostop, the engine can be
started by releasing the brake
9 Warning pedal 3 117.
If the vehicle battery is discharged, Hold the electronic key with buttons Vehicles with ignition switch
the vehicle must not be towed or outside at the marking on the steering
tow-started as the steering wheel column cover as shown in the
lock cannot be disengaged. illustration.
Operate the clutch pedal (manual
Operation on vehicles with transmission), the brake pedal and
electronic key system in case of press Start/Stop.
failure This option is intended for
emergencies only. Replace the
If either the electronic key fails or the electronic key battery as soon as
battery of the electronic key is weak, possible 3 9.
a message may be displayed in the
Driver Information Centre. For unlocking or locking the doors,
see fault in radio remote control unit
or electronic key system 3 10.
Depending on version, turn key to
position 1 to release the steering
wheel lock.
116 Driving and operating
Manual transmission: operate clutch ● Manual transmission: operate Emergency shut off during driving
and brake pedal. clutch and brake pedal.
If the engine needs to be switched off
Automatic transmission: operate ● Automatic transmission: operate during driving in case of emergency,
brake pedal and move selector lever brake pedal and move selector press Start/Stop for five seconds.
to P or N. lever to P or N.
Do not operate accelerator pedal. ● Do not operate accelerator pedal. 9 Danger
Diesel engines: wait until control ● Press Start/Stop button.
indicator ! extinguishes. ● Release button after starting Switching off the engine during
procedure begins. Diesel engine driving may cause loss of power
Turn key briefly to position 2 and
support for brake and steering
release after engine has been starts after control indicator ! for
systems. Assistance systems and
started. preheating extinguishes.
airbag systems are disabled.
● Before restarting or to switch off Lighting and brake lights will
Vehicles with power button
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
Hybrid vehicles of emergency.
● Depress brake pedal.
● Press Start/Stop button for
approx. two seconds.
● Keep the brake pedal depressed
until the activation of the hybrid
system is confirmed by the
illumination of READY in the
Driver Information Centre and an
accoustic signal.
Driving and operating 117
Starting the vehicle at low Depending on driving conditions, the Deactivation
temperatures overrun cut-off may be deactivated.
Starting the engine without additional
heaters is possible down to -25 °С for Stop-start system
diesel engines and -30 °C for petrol The stop-start system helps to save
engines. Required is an engine oil fuel and to reduce the exhaust
with the correct viscosity, the correct emissions. When conditions allow, it
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
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.
five minutes. The selector lever must Activation
be in position P. The stop-start system is available as Deactivate the stop-start system
Turbo engine warm-up soon as the engine is started, the manually by pressing Ò. The
vehicle starts-off and the conditions deactivation is indicated when the
Upon start-up, engine available as stated below in this section are LED in the button illuminates.
torque may be limited for a short time, fulfilled.
especially when the engine The system is ready to operate when Autostop
temperature is cold. The limitation is the LED in the button Ò is not
to allow the lubrication system to fully Vehicles with manual transmission
illuminated. To activate the system An Autostop can be activated at a
protect the engine. when the system is deactivated, standstill.
press Ò.
Activate an Autostop as follows:
Overrun cut-off If the stop-start system is temporarily ● Depress the clutch pedal.
The fuel supply is automatically cut off not available and the button Ò is
during overrun, i.e. when the vehicle pressed, the LED in the button ● Set the selector lever to neutral.
is driven with a gear engaged but flashes. ● Release the clutch pedal.
accelerator pedal is released.
118 Driving and operating
The engine will be switched off while ● The stop-start system is not Notice
the ignition stays on. manually deactivated. The Autostop may be inhibited for
Vehicles with automatic transmission ● The driver's door is closed or the several hours after a battery
driver's seat belt is fastened. replacement or reconnection.
If the vehicle is at a standstill with
depressed brake pedal, Autostop is ● The vehicle battery is sufficiently Certain settings of the climate control
activated automatically. charged and in good condition. system may inhibit an Autostop.
The engine will be switched off while ● The engine is warmed up. Climate control 3 102.
the ignition stays on. Immediately after higher speed
● The engine coolant temperature
The stop-start system will be disabled is not too high. driving an Autostop may be inhibited.
on inclines of 12% or more. New vehicle running-in 3 113.
● The engine exhaust temperature
Indication is not too high, e.g. after driving
with high engine load. Vehicle battery discharge protection
To ensure reliable engine restarts,
● The ambient temperature is not
several vehicle battery discharge
too low or too high.
protection features are implemented
● The climate control system as part of the stop-start system.
allows an Autostop.
● The brake vacuum is sufficient. Power saving measures
During an Autostop, several electrical
● The self-cleaning function of the
An Autostop is indicated by control features such as auxiliary electric
exhaust filter is not active.
indicator D. heater or rear window heating are
● The vehicle was driven at least at disabled or switched to a power
During an Autostop, the heating and walking speed since the last
brake performance will be saving mode. The fan speed of the
Autostop. climate control system is reduced to
maintained.
Otherwise an Autostop will be save power.
Conditions for an Autostop inhibited.
The stop-start system checks if each
of the following conditions is fulfilled.
Driving and operating 119
Restart of the engine by the driver ● stop-start system manually Parking
deactivated
Vehicles with manual transmission ● driver's seat belt unfastened and 9 Warning
Depress the clutch pedal without driver's door opened
depressing the brake pedal to restart ● Do not park the vehicle on an
the engine. ● engine temperature too low
easily ignitable surface. The
● charging level of vehicle battery
Vehicles with automatic transmission high temperature of the
below a defined level
exhaust system could ignite the
The engine is restarted in the ● brake vacuum not sufficient surface.
following cases:
● vehicle driven at least at walking ● Apply the parking brake.
● brake pedal released while the speed
selector lever in position D or M ● If the vehicle is on a level
● climate control system requests surface or uphill slope, engage
● brake pedal released or selector engine start first gear or set the selector
lever in position N when selector
● air conditioning manually lever to position P. On an uphill
lever is moved to position D or
switched on slope, turn the front wheels
M
If an electrical accessory, e.g. a away from the kerb.
● selector lever moved to position
portable CD player, is connected to If the vehicle is on a downhill
R
the power outlet, a brief power drop slope, engage reverse gear or
Restart of the engine by the stop- during the restart might be noticeable. set the selector lever to position
start system P. Turn the front wheels
towards the kerb.
The selector lever must be in neutral ● Close the windows.
to enable an automatic restart.
● Switch off the engine.
If one of the following conditions
occurs during an Autostop, the ● Remove the ignition key from
engine will be restarted automatically the ignition switch or switch off
by the stop-start system: ignition on vehicles with power
button. Depending on version,
120 Driving and operating

turn the steering wheel until the Notice


In the event of an accident with
Engine exhaust
steering wheel lock is felt to
engage. airbag deployment, the engine is
switched off automatically if the 9 Danger
● For hybrid vehicles, make sure vehicle comes to a standstill within a
READY is not illuminated in the certain time. Engine exhaust gases contain
Driver Information Centre. In countries with extremely low poisonous carbon monoxide,
● Lock the vehicle. temperatures it may be necessary to which is colourless and odourless
park the vehicle without applied and could be fatal if inhaled.
● Activate the anti-theft alarm parking brake. Make sure to park the
system. If exhaust gases enter the interior
vehicle on a level surface. of the vehicle, open the windows.
● The engine cooling fans may run Have the cause of the fault
after the engine has been rectified by a workshop.
switched off 3 203.
Avoid driving with an open load
compartment, otherwise exhaust
Caution gases could enter the vehicle.
After running at high engine
speeds or with high engine loads, Exhaust filter
operate the engine briefly at a low
load or run in neutral for Automatic cleaning process
approx. 30 seconds before The exhaust filter system filters soot
switching off, in order to protect particles out of the exhaust gases.
the turbocharger.
The start of saturation of the exhaust
filter is indicated by the temporary
illumination of % or C,
accompanied by a message in the
Driver Information Centre.
Driving and operating 121
As soon as the traffic conditions Catalytic converter AdBlue
permit, regenerate the filter by driving
at a vehicle speed of at least 40 mph The catalytic converter reduces the
General information
until the control indicator amount of harmful substances in the
extinguishes. exhaust gases. The selective catalytic reduction
(BlueInjection) is a method to
Notice Caution substantially reduce the nitrogen
On a new vehicle, the first exhaust oxides in the exhaust emission. This
filter regeneration operations may Fuel grades other than those listed is achieved by injecting a Diesel
be accompanied by a burning smell, on pages 3 190, 3 244 could Exhaust Fluid (DEF) into the exhaust
which is normal. Following damage the catalytic converter or system. The ammonia released by
prolonged operation of the vehicle at electronic components. the fluid reacts with nitrous gases
very low speed or at idle, water (NOx) from the exhaust and turns it
vapour can be emitted at the Unburnt petrol will overheat and
damage the catalytic converter. into nitrogen and water.
exhaust on acceleration. This does
not affect the behaviour of the Therefore avoid excessive use of The designation of this fluid is
vehicle or the environment. the starter, running the fuel tank AdBlue®. It is a non-toxic, non-
dry and starting the engine by flammable, colourless and odourless
Cleaning process not possible pushing or towing. fluid which consists of 32% urea and
If % or C stays on, accompanied 68% water.
In the event of misfiring, uneven
by an audible signal and a message, engine running, a reduction in engine
this indicates that the exhaust filter 9 Warning
performance or other unusual
additive level is too low. problems, have the cause of the fault Avoid contact of your eyes or skin
The reservoir must be topped-up rectified by a workshop as soon as with AdBlue.
without delay. Seek the assistance of possible. In an emergency, driving
a workshop. In case of eye or skin contact,
can be continued for a short period,
rinse off with water.
keeping vehicle speed and engine
speed low.
122 Driving and operating
Level warnings Refill AdBlue before entering the
Caution next warning level.
Depending on the calculated range of
Avoid contact of the paintwork with AdBlue, different messages are When driving, the message is
AdBlue. displayed in the Driver Information displayed every 30 seconds until
Centre. The messages and the the additive tank has been
In case of contact, rinse off with topped-up.
water. restrictions are a legal requirement.
1. The first possible warning is Top 3. The last warning level is entered
AdBlue freezes at a temperature of up emissions additive: Starting when the AdBlue tank is empty.
approx. -11 °C. As the vehicle is prevented in 1500 mi. Restart of the engine is not
equipped with an AdBlue preheater, possible. The following warning
When switching on the ignition, message will be displayed:
the emissions reduction at low this warning will show up once
temperatures is ensured. The AdBlue briefly with the calculated range. Top up emissions additive:
preheater works automatically. Starting prevented
Additionally, control indicator u
In some circumstances below the will illuminate and a chime will Additionally, control indicator u
mentioned temperature, an error sound. Driving is possible without will flash and a chime will sound.
message appears in the Driver any restrictions. Refill the tank to a level of at least
Information Centre. In this event, park 5 l of AdBlue, otherwise restarting
When driving, the message is
the vehicle in a space with a higher of the engine is not possible.
displayed every 200 miles until
ambient temperature until AdBlue is
the additive tank has been
liquefied. High emission warnings
topped-up.
Notice 2. The next warning level is entered In the event of a fault with the
Frozen and again liquefied AdBlue is with a range below 350 miles. emissions control system, different
usable without quality loss. messages are displayed in the Driver
The message with the current
The typical AdBlue consumption is range will always be displayed Information Centre. The messages
approx. 0.85 l per 600 miles, but can when ignition is switched on. and the restrictions are a legal
also be higher depending on driving requirement.
Additionally, control indicator u
behaviour (e.g. high load or towing). will flash and a chime will sound.
Driving and operating 123
1. If a fault is detected for the first Emissions fault: Starting and in order to ensure that the fumes
time, the warning Emissions fault prevented from the tank are captured and do
is displayed. not emerge. AdBlue in bottles or
Additionally, control indicators u,
canisters is available in many filling
Additionally, control indicators u, C and Z will illuminate and a
stations and can be purchased e.g.
C and Z will illuminate and a chime will sound. at Vauxhall dealers and other retail
chime will sound. Driving is Consult a workshop for outlets.
possible without any restrictions. assistance. Since AdBlue has a limited
If it is a temporary fault, the alert durability, check the date of expiry
disappears during the next Refilling AdBlue
before refilling.
journey, after self-diagnosis of the
emission control system. Caution Notice
2. If the fault is confirmed by the When AdBlue-tank is empty, refill at
emission control system, the Only use AdBlue that complies least five litresto ensure that the new
following message will be with European standards AdBlue level is being detected.
displayed: DIN 70 070 and ISO 22241-1. In case AdBlue refill is not
Emissions fault: Starting Do not use additives. successfully detected:
prevented in 650 miles. Do not dilute AdBlue. 1. Continuously drive the vehicle
Otherwise the selective catalytic for ten minutes making sure that
Additionally, control indicators u, vehicle speed is always higher
C and Z will illuminate and a reduction system could be
damaged. than 12 mph.
chime will sound.
2. If AdBlue refill is detected
When driving, the message is successfully, AdBlue supply-
Notice
displayed every 30 seconds while driven warnings or limitations will
Whenever a filling pump with a
the fault persists. disappear.
nozzle for passenger cars is not
3. If the last warning level is entered, available at a filling station, use only If AdBlue refill is still not detected,
the following warning message AdBlue bottles or canisters with a seek the assistance of a workshop.
will be displayed: sealed refill adapter for refilling, to
prevent splashback and overspill,
124 Driving and operating
If AdBlue must be refilled at 2. Close all doors to avoid ammonia 8. Place the canister on the ground
temperatures below -11 °C, the fumes entering the interior of the to empty the hose, wait
refilling of AdBlue may not be vehicle. 15 seconds.
detected by the system. In this 3. Release the fuel filler flap by 9. Unscrew the hose from the filler
event, park the vehicle in a space pushing the flap 3 191. neck.
with a higher ambient temperature
until AdBlue is liquified. 10. Mount the protective cap and turn
clockwise until it engages.
Notice
When unscrewing the protective cap Notice
from the filler neck, ammonia fumes Dispose of AdBlue canister
may emerge. Do not inhale as the according to environmental
fumes have a pungent smell. The requirements. Hose can be reused
fumes are not harmful by inhalation. after flushing with clear water before
AdBlue dries out.
The AdBlue tank should be filled
completely. This must be done if the
warning message regarding
prevention of an engine restart is
already displayed. 4. Unscrew protective cap from the
The vehicle must be parked on a level filler neck.
surface. 5. Open AdBlue canister.
The filler neck for AdBlue is located 6. Mount one end of the hose on the
behind the fuel filler flap, which is canister and screw the other end
located at right rear side of the on the filler neck.
vehicle.
7. Lift the canister until it is empty, or
The fuel filler flap can only be opened until the flow from the canister has
if the vehicle is unlocked. stopped. This can take up to
1. Remove key from ignition switch. five minutes.
Driving and operating 125

Automatic transmission Selector type A When D or R is selected, the vehicle


slowly begins to creep when the
electrified brake is released.

This vehicle is a plug-in hybrid Park position P


vehicle. It has a combustion engine To shift into P when the vehicle is
and an automatic transmission with stationary, apply parking brake and
integrated electrical engine which press button P. In P, the front wheels
enables electrical driving and of the vehicle are blocked.
charging of the hight voltage battery To shift out of P, depress the brake
during the deceleration and the pedal, press UNLOCK if necessary
braking of the vehicle. Additionally, and select the desired mode.
the high voltage battery can be
charged using a cable, e.g. at Reverse mode R
domestic electric outlets or public Move the selector or press the To shift in to R, the vehicle must be at
charging stations. The all-wheel drive respective buttons. standstill and the brake pedal has to
version has a second electrical be depressed. Press UNLOCK if
engine for the rear axle. P : park position
necessary and move the selector
R : reverse mode
lever to R.
N : neutral mode
D : automatic mode
B : automatic mode with one-pedal Caution
driving
Shifting into R while the vehicle is
The selected mode is indicated in the moving forward could damage the
Driver Information Centre. automatic transmission. Only shift
Do not accelerate while engaging a into R after the vehicle has been
mode. Never depress the accelerator stopped.
pedal and brake pedal at the same
time.
126 Driving and operating
Neutral mode N braking may be temporarily Selector type B
In this mode, the propulsion system reduced. If the braking force is not
does not transfer torque to the sufficient, the driver has to be
wheels. To restart the propulsion prepared to use the brake pedal.
system when the vehicle is already
moving, use D only.
Automatic mode D
Notice
In slippery conditions, operate the
vehicle in D for enhanced riding and
handling performance.
Automatic mode B with one-pedal
driving
P : park position
In this mode, the vehicle speed is
R : reverse mode
significantly reduced by releasing the
N : neutral mode
accelerator pedal without operating
D : automatic mode
the brake pedal. To activate B, select D and push the B : automatic mode with one-pedal
Use B when driving down steep hills, selector backwards. To shift out of B, driving
in deep snow, in mud or in stop-and- push the selector again.
go traffic. After selecting a mode, the selector
will return to the centre position. The
9 Warning selected mode is indicated in the
Driver Information Centre.
In the case of extreme Do not accelerate while engaging a
temperatures or if the high voltage mode. Never depress the accelerator
battery is almost fully charged, the pedal and brake pedal at the same
brake force of the regenerative time.
Driving and operating 127
When D or R is selected, the vehicle Reverse mode R Automatic mode B with one-pedal
slowly begins to creep when the To shift into and out of R, the vehicle driving
brake is released. must be at standstill and the brake In this mode, vehicle speed is
pedal has to be depressed. significantly reduced by releasing the
Park position P accelerator pedal without operating
Caution the brake pedal.
9 Warning Use B when driving down steep hills,
Shifting into R while the vehicle is in deep snow, in mud or in stop-and-
Do not leave the vehicle when the moving forward could damage the go traffic.
propulsion system is running, the automatic transmission. Only shift
vehicle may move suddenly. You into R after the vehicle has been
or others can be injured. To be 9 Warning
stopped.
sure the vehicle will not move,
even if you are on even ground, In the case of extreme
Neutral mode N temperatures or if the high voltage
make sure the parking brake is In this mode, the propulsion system
applied and P is selected. battery is almost fully charged, the
does not transfer torque to the brake force of the regenerative
wheels. To restart the propulsion braking may be temporarily
To shift into P, press button P when system when the vehicle is already
vehicle is stationary. In P, the front reduced. If the braking force is not
moving, use D only. sufficient, the driver has to be
wheels of the vehicle are blocked.
prepared to use the brake pedal.
To shift out of P, depress the brake Automatic mode D
pedal and select the desired mode. Notice To activate B, select D and press
The vehicle shifts automatically into P In slippery conditions, operate the button B
when vehicle in D for enhanced riding and To deactivate B, press button B.
● the ignition is switched off handling performance.
Regenerative braking 3 140.
● the driver's door is opened while
the vehicle's speed is below
1 mph
128 Driving and operating
Free wheeling To revert to normal operation,
depress the brake pedal and switch
Automatic transmission
In certain situations, e.g., in an on the engine.
automatic car wash etc., it is The automatic transmission permits
necessary that the wheels can move Parking brake 3 137. automatic gearshifting (automatic
freely when the engine is switched off. mode) or manual gearshifting
(manual mode).
To enable free wheeling, the vehicle
has to be stationary, the engine has Manual mode 3 130.
to be running and the driver's door
has to be closed. Transmission display
1. Depress the brake pedal and The mode or selected gear is shown
select N. in the Driver Information Centre.
2. Within five seconds depress and In automatic mode, the driving
hold the brake pedal. programme is indicated by D.
3. Switch off the ignition and move In manual mode, M and the number
the selector forwards or of the selected gear is indicated.
backwards.
R indicates reverse gear.
4. Take your foot off the brake pedal
and switch on the ignition. N indicates neutral position.
5. Depress and hold the brake pedal P indicates park position.
and push the electric parking
brake to release it.
6. Take your foot off the brake pedal
and switch off the ignition.
A message is displayed in the Driver
Information Centre indicating that the
wheels are unblocked for the next 15
minutes.
Driving and operating 129

Gear selection The selector lever is locked in P. Move the selector or press the
Before unlocking, ensure that the respective buttons.
Gear selection type A ignition is on. Apply the brake pedal, P : park position, wheels are locked,
press UNLOCK if necessary and engage only when the vehicle is
move the selector lever to the desired stationary, engaged
mode. automatically when driver's door
The engine can only be started with is opened or engine is switched
the selector lever in P or N. When off
position N is selected, press the brake R : reverse gear, engage only when
pedal or apply the parking brake the vehicle is stationary
before starting. N : neutral
Before engaging the reverse gear, D : automatic mode
come to a total stop. Apply the brake M : manual mode
pedal, press UNLOCK if necessary Shifting always starts from a centre
and move the selector lever to R. position and is operated by moving
Move the selector lever or press the Gear selection type B the selector. Once operated, the
respective buttons. selector will return to the centre
P : park position, front wheels are position.The selected mode is
locked, engage only when the indicated in the Driver Information
vehicle is stationary and the Centre.
parking brake is applied The selector is locked in P. To shift
R : reverse gear, engage only when into P, press button P.
the vehicle is stationary P locks the front wheels. It is the
N : neutral recommended mode when starting
D : automatic mode the engine because the vehicle
M : manual mode cannot move easily.
130 Driving and operating
The automatic transmission N : neutral Rocking the vehicle
automatically shifts to P if D : automatic mode
M : manual mode Rocking the vehicle is only
● the engine is switched off permissible if the vehicle is stuck in
+ : upshift in manual mode
● the driver's door is opened while - : downshift in manual mode sand, mud or snow. Move the selector
the vehicle's speed is below lever between D and R in a repeat
1 mph The selector lever is locked in P and pattern. Do not race the engine and
Gear selection type C can only be moved when the ignition avoid sudden acceleration.
is on and the brake pedal is applied.
The engine can only be started with Manual mode
the selector lever in position P or N.
The selected gear is indicated in the
When position N is selected, press
Driver Information Centre.
the brake pedal or apply the parking
brake before starting. If a higher gear is selected when
vehicle speed is too low, or a lower
Do not accelerate while engaging a gear when vehicle speed is too high,
gear. Never depress the accelerator the shift is not executed. This can
pedal and brake pedal at the same cause a message in the Driver
time. Information Centre.
When a gear is engaged, the vehicle In manual mode, no automatic
slowly begins to creep when the shifting to a higher gear takes place
brake is released. at high engine revolutions.
Move the selector lever in the shifting
gate as shown in the illustration Engine braking
above.
To utilise the engine braking effect,
P : park position, front wheels are
select a lower gear in good time when
locked, engage only when the
driving downhill, see manual mode.
vehicle is stationary and the
parking brake is applied
R : reverse gear, engage only when
the vehicle is stationary
Driving and operating 131
Gear selection type A Gear selection type B Gear selection type C

Shift into D. Select D. Move selector lever out of position D


Push the selector lever from D Press M. towards the left in position M.
backwards to shift in M. Pull steering wheel paddles to select Tap the selector lever to the front + to
Pull steering wheel paddles to select gears manually. shift to a higher gear.
gears manually. Tap the selector lever to the rear - to
shift to a lower gear.
132 Driving and operating
Steering wheel paddles Electronic driving Fault
programmes In the event of a fault a message is
● Following a cold start, the displayed in the Driver Information
operating temperature Centre.
programme increases engine Vehicle messages 3 88.
speed to quickly bring the Electronic transmission control
catalytic converter to the required enables only third gear. The
temperature. transmission no longer shifts
● Special programmes automatically.
automatically adapt the shifting Do not drive faster than 62 mph.
points when driving up inclines or
down hills. Have the cause of the fault remedied
by a workshop.
● In snowy or icy conditions or on
Pull right paddle + to shift to a higher other slippery surfaces, the
gear. electronic transmission control Interruption of power supply
Pull left paddle - to shift to a lower enables the driver to select In the event of an interruption of
gear. manually first, second or third power supply, the automatic
Multiple pulls allow gears to be gear for starting off. transmission cannot be moved out of
skipped. the P position.
Kickdown
If the vehicle battery is discharged,
Gear shift indication Pressing down the accelerator pedal start the vehicle using jump leads
The symbol R or S with a number beyond the kickdown detent will lead 3 228.
beside it is indicated when to maximum acceleration If the vehicle battery is not the cause
gearshifting is recommended for fuel independent of selected driving of the fault, release the selector lever
saving reasons. mode. The transmission shifts to a type C.
lower gear depending on engine
Shift indication appears only in speed. 1. Apply the parking brake.
manual mode.
Driving and operating 133
2. Release the selector lever trim
from the centre console. Poke
Manual transmission When operating, depress the clutch
pedal completely. Do not use the
with a finger into the leather pedal as a foot rest.
socket below the selector lever When clutch slip is detected for a
and push the trim upwards. 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 79.


To engage the reverse gear on 6- Stop-start system 3 117.
speed transmission, with the vehicle
3. Push down the button and move stationary and engine at idle depress
the selector lever out of P. Have the clutch pedal, pull the ring under
the cause of the power supply the selector lever and move the
interruption remedied by a selector lever quite to the left and
workshop. front.
4. Mount the selector lever trim onto If the gear does not engage, set the
the centre console and refit. selector lever to neutral, release the
clutch pedal and depress again. Then
repeat gear selection.
Do not slip the clutch unnecessarily.
134 Driving and operating

Drive systems To select the respective drive mode,


use the drive mode selector. The
Hybrid
Hybrid mode focuses on optimising
selected drive mode is indicated in the vehicle's fuel consumption.
Drive modes the Driver Information Centre and in Combustion engine and electrical
Drive modes are selectable for hybrid the Info Display. Selecting a drive engine operate together or in
and non-hybrid vehicles. mode is only possible if READY is alternation depending on driving
displayed in the Driver Information conditions and driving style.
Hybrid vehicles Centre.
For hybrid vehicles, the following Electric
Notice
drive modes are selectable: To maintain the engine oil quality the Notice
● AWD combustion engine can run Electric mode may not be available
independent of selected drive mode. if the outside temperature is not
● Sport
within the range between 0 °C and
● Hybrid Hybrid system active 3 78. 45 °C.
● Electric AWD In this mode, the vehicle is driven by
Each drive mode corresponds to a The all-wheel drive mode improves the electric engine only. Electric
different vehicle setting. the grip of the vehicle. The vehicle is mode is the default mode.
driven by front and rear axle. Electric propulsion is available for
Depending on the driving situation speeds below 84 mph.
and the charge level of the high
voltage battery, the vehicle can be The illumination of the LED below the
driven 100% electrically. interior mirror indicates electric
operation of the vehicle. This LED is
All-wheel drive 3 136 visible from outside the vehicle.
Sport Engine oil dilution
This mode combines the power of the If the internal combustion engine is
combustion engine and the electrical started frequently without reaching
engine for a dynamic driving style. the operating temperature, engine oil
will be diluted by fuel. For an internal
Driving and operating 135
combustion engine, this is a normal ● Eco
process. The engine oil evaporates Caution
● Snow
from the fuel while the engine is
operating. ● Mud The vehicle is designed to drive
● Sand principally on-road, but it also
To prevent dilution, the following enables driving off-road
actions are recommended: Each drive mode corresponds to a occasionally.
● Charge the high voltage battery different vehicle setting.
However, do not drive on terrain
as often as possible via an where the vehicle could be
external power source. damaged due to obstacles, such
● Prefer driving in electric mode. as stones among others and on
● Make a trip in hybrid mode for terrain with steep inclines and
more than 45 minutes once each poor grip.
month. Alternatively, make trip in Do not cross waters.
sport mode for at least 30
minutes once each month.
Caution
If a message is displayed indicating
that the electric mode is not available When driving off-road, sudden
and automatic operation is in motion and manoeuvres can
progress, it is recommended to do the cause a collision or losing control.
following: Drive at least 60 miles on a To select the respective drive mode,
motorway or 90 minutes continously. use the drive mode selector. The
Normal
selected drive mode is indicated in
Non-hybrid vehicles the Driver Information Centre and in This mode is calibrated for a low level
the Info Display. of wheel spin, based on the different
For non-hybrid vehicles, the following types of grip generally encountered in
drive modes are selectable: normal day to day driving.
● Normal Everytime the ignition is switched off,
● Sport the system is automatically reset to
this mode.
136 Driving and operating
Sport Simultaneously, the wheel with the
This mode adapts the settings of most grip is provided with the most
some vehicle systems to a sportier torque possible.
driving style. This mode is active up to a speed of
50 mph.
Eco
This mode reduces energy Sand
consumption by decreasing the This mode allows considerable wheel
performance of heating and air spin at start-up for the wheel with the
condiditioning. least grip, this removes mud and re-
establishes traction.
Snow
This mode adapts to the grip Simultaneously, the wheel with the
conditions encountered by each most grip is provided with the most All-wheel drive mode can be
wheel when starting. torque possible. activated using the driving mode
This mode is active up to a speed of switch. Activation is shown in the
When advancing, the system
50 mph. Driver Information Centre and the Info
optimises wheel spin to guarantee the
Display.
best acceleration based on the
available traction. Recommended in All-wheel drive Driver Information Centre 3 84.
cases of deep snow and steep The all-wheel drive system enhances Info Display 3 85.
inclines. driving characteristics and stability, All-wheel drive is available for speeds
This mode is active up to a speed of and helps to achieve the best below 84 mph.
30 mph. possible driveability.
Mud In all-wheel drive mode, the front axle
This mode allows considerable wheel is driven by the combustion engine or
spin at start-up for the wheel with the the electrical engine, the rear axle is
least grip, this removes mud and re- driven by a second electrical engine.
establishes traction.
Driving and operating 137

Brakes ABS starts to regulate brake pressure


as soon as a wheel shows a tendency
Fault
to lock. The vehicle remains 9 Warning
The brake system comprises two
steerable, even during hard braking.
independent brake circuits.
ABS control is made apparent If there is a fault in the ABS, the
If a brake circuit fails, the vehicle can
through a pulse in the brake pedal wheels may be liable to lock due
still be braked using the other brake
and the noise of the regulation to braking that is heavier than
circuit. However, braking effect is
process. normal. The advantages of ABS
achieved only when the brake pedal
For optimum braking, keep the brake are no longer available. During
is depressed firmly. Considerably
pedal fully depressed throughout the hard braking, the vehicle can no
more force is needed for this. The
braking process, despite the fact that longer be steered and may
braking distance is extended. Seek
the pedal is pulsating. Do not reduce swerve.
the assistance of a workshop before
continuing the journey. the pressure on the pedal.
Have the cause of the fault remedied
When the engine is not running, the When braking in an emergency, the by a workshop.
support of the brake servo unit hazard warning flashers are switched
disappears once the brake pedal has on automatically depending on the
been depressed once or twice. force of deceleration. They are Parking brake
Braking effect is not reduced, but switched off automatically the first
braking requires significantly greater time you accelerate. 9 Warning
force. It is especially important to bear After starting off, the system performs
this in mind when being towed. a self-test which may be audible. Before leaving the vehicle, check
parking brake status. Control
Control indicator j 3 78.
indicator j illuminate constantly
when electric parking brake is
Antilock brake system applied.
Antilock brake system (ABS)
prevents the wheels from locking.

Control indicator u 3 79.


138 Driving and operating
Electric parking brake The electric parking brake can always operation of the electric parking brake
be activated, even if the ignition is off. is activated. It is not possible when
Do not operate electric parking brake switch j is pulled at the same time.
system too often without engine
running as this will discharge the Braking when vehicle is moving
vehicle battery. When the vehicle is moving and the
switch j is kept pulled, the electric
Releasing parking brake system will decelerate
Switch on ignition. Keep foot brake the vehicle. As soon as the switch
pedal depressed and then push j is released, braking will be
switch j. stopped.
The antilock brake system and the
Drive away function Electronic Stability Control stabilise
Vehicles with manual transmission: the vehicle while the switch j is kept
Applying when vehicle is stationary Depressing the clutch pedal and then pulled. If an error of the electric
slightly releasing the clutch pedal and parking brake occurs, a warning
slightly depressing the accelerator
9 Warning message is displayed in the Driver
pedal releases the electric parking Information Centre. If the antilock
Pull switch m for a minimum of brake automatically. This is only brake system and the Electronic
possible if the automatic operation of Stability Control fail, one or both
1 second until control indicator m
the electric parking brake is activated.
illuminates constantly and electric indicators i and J illuminate in the
It is not possible when switch j is
parking brake is applied 3 78. The Driver Information Centre. In this
pulled at the same time.
electric parking brake operates case, stability can only be provided by
automatically with adequate force. Vehicles with automatic transmission: repeatedly pulling and pushing the
Engaging D and then depressing the switch j until the vehicle is
Before leaving the vehicle, check
accelerator pedal releases the immobilised.
the electric parking brake status.
electric parking brake automatically.
Control indicator m 3 78. This is only possible if the automatic
Driving and operating 139
Automatic operation If the vehicle is equipped with an Driver Information Centre 3 78. The
Automatic operation includes automatic transmission and the brake electric parking brake can only be
automatic application and automatic is not released automatically, make applied and released manually.
release of the electric parking brake. sure the front doors are correctly To reactivate the automatic
The electric parking brake can also be closed. operation, repeat the steps described
applied or released manually by using Deactivation of automatic operation above.
the switch j. In certain situations, e.g. in very cold
weather conditions, when being Functionality check
Automatic application: When the vehicle is not moving, the
towed etc., it may be necessary that
● The electric parking brake is the automatic operation of the electric electric parking brake might be
automatically applied when the parking brake is deactivated. applied automatically. This is done to
vehicle is stationary and the check the system.
1. Start the engine.
ignition is switched off.
2. If the parking brake is released, Fault
● j illuminates in the Driver
apply the parking brake pulling the Failure mode of electric parking brake
Information Centre and a display switch j.
message pops up to confirm the is indicated by a control indicator j
application. 3. Take your foot off the brake pedal. and by a vehicle message which is
4. Press the switch j for at least displayed in the Driver Information
Automatic release: Centre.
● Parking brake releases ten seconds and maximum
15 seconds. Vehicle messages 3 88.
automatically after moving off.
5. Depress and hold the brake Control indicator j flashes: electric
● j extinguishes in the Driver
pedal. parking brake is not fully applied or
Information Centre and a display released. When continuously
message pops up to confirm the 6. Pull the switch j for
flashing, release electric parking
release. two seconds.
brake and retry applying.
The deactivation of the automatic
operation of the electric parking brake
is confirmed by o illuminating in the
140 Driving and operating

Brake assist Regenerative braking Ride control systems


If brake pedal is depressed quickly
and forcefully, maximum brake force 9 Warning Electronic Stability Control
is automatically applied. and Traction Control system
In the case of extreme
Operation of brake assist might Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
temperatures or if the high voltage
become apparent by a pulse in the improves driving stability when
battery is almost fully charged, the
brake pedal and a greater resistance necessary, regardless of the type of
brake force of the engine braking
when depressing the brake pedal. road surface or tyre grip.
may be temporarily reduced. If the
Maintain steady pressure on the braking force is not sufficient, the As soon as the vehicle starts to
brake pedal as long as full braking is driver has to be prepared to use swerve (understeer / oversteer),
required. Maximum brake force is the brake pedal. engine output is reduced and the
automatically reduced when brake wheels are braked individually.
pedal is released.
9 Warning ESC operates in combination with the
traction control system. It prevents
Hill start assist Depending on the engine braking the driven wheels from spinning.
The system helps prevent unintended force the brake lights are The traction control system is a
movement when driving away on illuminated. component of the ESC.
inclines. The traction control system improves
When releasing the brake pedal after Regenerative braking generates driving stability when necessary,
stopping on an incline, brakes remain electrical energy resulting from regardless of the type of road surface
on for further two seconds. The engine braking to charge the high or tyre grip, by preventing the driven
brakes release automatically as soon voltage battery. wheels from spinning.
as the vehicle begins to accelerate. Automated transmission electrified As soon as the driven wheels starts to
3 125. spin, engine output is reduced and
the wheel spinning the most is braked
Driving and operating 141
individually. This considerably Deactivation The LED in the button a extinguishes
improves the driving stability of the when ESC and traction control
vehicle on slippery road surfaces. system are reactivated.
ESC and traction control system are
also reactivated the next time the
ignition is switched on.
Fault
If there is a fault in the system, the
control indicator b illuminates
ESC and traction control system are
continuously and a message appears
operational after each engine start as
in the Driver Information Centre. The
soon as the control indicator b
system is not operational.
extinguishes.
ESC and traction control system can Have the cause of the fault remedied
When ESC and traction control
be deactivated if it is required: press by a workshop.
system operate, b flashes.
a.
9 Warning The LED in the button a illuminates. Selective ride control
A status message appears in the
Do not let this special safety Driver Information Centre when ESC Caution
feature tempt you into taking risks and traction control system are
when driving. deactivated. The vehicle is designed to drive
Adapt speed to the road principally on-road, but it also
ESC and traction control system are enables driving off-road
conditions. reactivated by pressing the a button occasionally.
again, by applying the brake or in the
Control indicator b 3 80. case that the vehicle is driven faster However, do not drive on terrain
than 30 mph. where the vehicle could be
damaged due to obstacles, such
142 Driving and operating

as stones among others and on ESC off mode 9


terrain with steep inclines and The ESC and traction control are
poor grip. deactivated in this mode.
Do not cross waters. ESC and traction control are
reactivated automatically from
Caution 30 mph or if the ignition is switched
on.
When driving off-road, sudden
motion and manoeuvres can Standard mode 2
cause a collision or losing control. This mode is calibrated for a low level
of wheel spin, based on the different
Selective ride control is designed to Selective ride control allows to types of grip generally encountered in
optimise traction in low-grip choose between five driving modes normal day to day driving.
conditions (snow, mud and sand). by turning the control: Everytime the ignition is switched off,
It adapts to the terrain by acting on the ● ESC off mode 9 the system is automatically reset to
front wheels. In doing so this saves this mode.
the weight normally associated with a ● standard mode 2
more conventional four wheel drive ● snow mode 3 Snow mode 3
system.
● mud mode 4 This mode adapts to the grip
● sand mode 1 conditions encountered by each
wheel when starting.
An LED illuminates and a status
message appears in the Driver When advancing, the system
Information Centre to confirm the optimises wheel spin to guarantee the
chosen mode. best acceleration based on the
available traction. Recommended in
cases of deep snow and steep
inclines.
Driving and operating 143
This mode is active up to a speed of Sport mode Deactivation
30 mph.
Briefly press SPORT. Sport mode is
Mud mode 4 deactivated the next time the ignition
is 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.
Simultaneously, the wheel with the
most grip is provided with the most
torque possible.
This mode is active up to a speed of
50 mph.
Sport mode adapts the settings of
Sand mode 1 some vehicle systems to a sportier
This mode allows a small amount of driving style.
simultaneous wheel spin on the two
drive wheels, enabling the vehicle to Activation
advance and reduce the risk of Press SPORT when engine is
sinking. running.
This mode is active up to a speed of LED in the button illuminates when
75 mph. sport mode is active and a status
message appears in the Driver
Caution Information Centre.

Do not use the other modes on


sand as the vehicle may become
stuck.
144 Driving and operating

Driver assistance Cruise control Switching on the system


systems The cruise control can store and
maintain speeds above 25 mph.
Additionally at least the third gear
9 Warning must be engaged on manual
transmission, on automatic
Driver assistance systems are transmission position D or the second
developed to support the driver or a higher gear in position M must be
and not to replace the driver's selected.
attention. Deviations from the stored speeds
The driver accepts full may occur when driving uphill or
responsibility when driving the downhill.
vehicle. The system maintains the vehicle
When using driver assistance speed at the preset speed by the Press v, symbol v and a message
systems, always take care driver, without any action on the are displayed in the Driver
regarding the current traffic accelerator pedal. Information Centre. The system is still
situation. The preset speed can be exceeded not active.
temporarily by pressing the
accelerator pedal firmly.
9 Warning
The status and preset speed is
Do not use a license plate support displayed in the Driver Information
on the front bumper to ensure Centre.
proper functionality of the driver Do not use the cruise control if it is not
assistance systems. advisable to maintain a constant
speed.
Driving and operating 145
Activation of the functionality Speed value is indicated in the Driver The function can be deactivated or
Information Centre. activated in the personalisation menu
Setting speed by the driver 3 89.
Adopting speed by the speed limit
recognition Exceeding the set speed
The intelligent speed adaptation
Vehicle speed can be increased by
informs the driver when a speed limit
depressing the accelerator pedal.
is detected by the speed limit
When the accelerator pedal is
recognition. The detected speed limit
released, the previously stored speed
can be used as new value for the
is resumed.
cruise control.
Using the camera at the top of the Deactivation of the functionality
windscreen, this system detects and
reads speed limit and end of speed Press i, cruise control is in pause
limit signs. mode and a message is displayed.
The vehicle is driven without cruise
If the cruise control is active, the control.
Accelerate to the desired speed and recognised speed limit will be
move thumb wheel once briefly to displayed in the Driver Information Cruise control is deactivated, but not
SET/-. The current speed is stored Centre and MEM illuminates. switched off. Last stored speed
and maintained. Accelerator pedal remains in memory for later speed
can be released. Press MEM on the steering wheel to resume.
request saving of the suggested
The preset speed can then be speed. Cruise control is deactivated
changed by moving thumb wheel to automatically:
RES/+ to increase or to SET/- to Press MEM on the steering wheel
once more to confirm and save the ● The brake pedal is depressed.
decrease the speed. Move thumb
wheel repeatedly to change speed in new speed setting. ● Vehicle speed is below 25 mph.
small steps, move and hold to change This speed is the new value for the
speed in large steps. cruise control.
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● The traction control system or The speed limit recognition may not Switching on the system
Electronic Stability Control is operate correctly if traffic signs do not
operating. comply with the Vienna Convention
● The selector lever is in N on Road Signs and Signals.
(automatic transmission), first or
second gear (manual Speed limiter
transmission).
The speed limiter prevents the
Resume stored speed vehicle from exceeding a preset
maximum speed.
Move thumb wheel to RES/+ at a
The maximum speed can be set at
speed above 25 mph. The stored
speeds above 18 mph.
speed will be obtained.
The driver can accelerate the vehicle
Switching off the system up to the preset speed. Deviations
from the limited speed may occur Press 5, symbol 5 and a message
Press v, the cruise control mode is when driving downhill. are displayed in the Driver
deselected and the cruise control Information Centre. The system is still
indication extinguishes in the Driver The preset speed can be exceeded
temporarily by pressing the not active.
Information Centre.
accelerator pedal fully.
Pressing 5 to activate the speed
The status and preset speed limit are
limiter deactivates cruise control.
displayed in the Driver Information
Switching off the ignition cancels any Centre.
programmed speed value.
Fault
In the event of a cruise control fault,
the speed is cleared resulting in
flashing of the dashes.
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Activation of the functionality Speed value is indicated in the Driver If the speed limiter is active, the
Information Centre. recognised speed limit will be
Setting speed by the driver displayed in the Driver Information
Centre and MEM illuminates.
Press MEM on the steering wheel to
request saving of the suggested
speed limit.
Press MEM on the steering wheel
once more to confirm and save the
new speed setting.
This speed is the new value for the
speed limiter.
The function can be activated or
deactivated in the personalisation
Press i to activate speed limiter. menu 3 89.
Accelerate to the desired speed and
move thumb wheel once briefly to Adopting speed by the speed limit Exceeding the speed limit
SET/-. The current speed is stored as recognition
In the event of an emergency, it is
maximum speed. The intelligent speed adaptation possible to exceed the speed limit by
The preset maximum speed can be informs the driver when a speed limit depressing the accelerator pedal
set by pressing thumb wheel to is detected by the speed limit fully. In this case the preset speed
RES/+ to increase or SET/- to recognition. The detected speed limit value flashes.
decrease the desired maximum can be used as new value for the
speed limiter. Release the accelerator pedal and
speed. Move thumb wheel repeatedly
the speed limiter function is
to change speed in small steps, move Using the camera at the top of the reactivated once a speed lower than
and hold to change speed in large windscreen, this system detects and the limit speed is obtained.
steps. reads speed limit and end of speed
limit signs.
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Deactivation of the functionality Fault to follow the vehicle ahead, but will
not exceed the set speed. It may
Press i, speed limiter is in pause In the event of a speed limiter fault, apply limited braking with activated
mode and a message is displayed. the speed is cleared resulting in brake lights. If the vehicle ahead is
The vehicle is driven without speed flashing of the dashes. moving too slowly and the selected
limiter. The speed limit recognition may not following distance cannot be
Speed limiter is deactivated, but not operate correctly if traffic signs do not maintained anymore, the system can
switched off. Last stored speed comply with the Vienna Convention brake the vehicle until a full stop.
remains in memory for later speed on Road Signs and Signals. If no vehicle ahead is deteced
resume. anymore, the adaptive cruise control
Resume limit speed Adaptive cruise control accelerates the vehicle to return to
the stored set speed.
The adaptive cruise control is an
Press i, the stored speed limit will enhancement to the conventional If the driver operates the turn lights to
be obtained. cruise control with the additional overtake a slower vehicle, the
feature of maintaining a certain adaptive cruise control allows the
Switching off the system following distance to the vehicle vehicle to temporarily approach the
Press 5, the speed limiter mode is ahead. It uses radar and camera vehicle ahead to help passing it.
deselected and the speed limit sensors to detect the vehicles ahead.
indication extinguishes in the Driver If no vehicle is detected in the driving 9 Warning
Information Centre. path, the adaptive cruise control will
behave like a conventional cruise The complete driver attention is
Pressing v to activate cruise control always required while driving with
control.
deactivates speed limiter. adaptive cruise control. The driver
The adaptive cruise control
The preset speed remains in the automatically decelerates the vehicle stays fully in control of the vehicle
memory when the ignition is switched when approaching a slower moving because the brake pedal, the
off. vehicle. It then adjusts the vehicle accelerator pedal and the button
speed to follow the vehicle ahead at i have priority over any adaptive
the selected following distance. The cruise control operation.
vehicle speed increases or decreases
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Switching on the system The speed value is indicated in the Press MEM on the steering wheel to
Driver Information Centre. request saving of the suggested
The preset speed can then be speed.
changed by moving thumb wheel to Press MEM on the steering wheel
RES/+ to increase or SET/- to once more to confirm and save the
decrease the speed. Move thumb new speed setting.
wheel repeatedly to change speed in This speed limit is now the new set
small steps, move and hold to change speed of the adaptive cruise control.
speed in large steps.
The function can be activated or
When the adaptive cruise control is deactivated in the personalisation
operating, the stop-start system is menu 3 89.
automatically deactivated.
Overriding set speed
Adopting speed by the speed limit
Press w, the symbol w is indicated recognition It is always possible to drive faster
in the Driver Information Centre. The The intelligent speed adaptation than the selected set speed by
system is still not active. informs the driver when a speed limit depressing the accelerator pedal.
is detected by the speed limit When the accelerator pedal is
Activation of the functionality recognition. The detected speed limit released, the vehicle returns to the
can be taken over as new set speed stored speed. If a slower moving
Setting speed by the driver vehicle is ahead, the following
for the adaptive cruise control.
The adaptive cruise control can be distance selected by the driver is
switched on manually at a speed Using the camera at the top of the
restored.
between 0 mph and 112 mph. The windscreen, this system detects and
reads speed limit and end of speed If the set speed is exceeded, the
selector must be in position D or M.
limit signs. indicated speed setting flashes in the
Accelerate to the desired speed and Driver Information Centre and a
move the thumb wheel to SET/-. The If the adaptive cruise control is active,
warning message appears.
current speed is stored and the recognised speed limit will be
maintained. displayed in the Driver Information
Centre and MEM illuminates.
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the thumb wheel to RES/+ or depress Setting the following distance
9 Warning the accelerator pedal, in order to
resume adaptive cruise control. When adaptive cruise control detects
Accelerating by the driver a slower moving vehicle in the driving
deactivates automatic braking by If the vehicle stays stopped for more path, it will adjust the vehicle speed to
the system. This is indicated as a than five minutes or if the driver's door maintain the following distance
pop-up warning in the Driver is opened and the driver's seat belt is selected by the driver.
Information Centre. unfastened, then the electric parking
brake is applied automatically to hold The following distance can be set to
the vehicle. Control indicator j will close (1 bar), normal (2 bars) or far (3
Resuming stored speed bars).
illuminate. To release electric parking
Move the thumb wheel to RES/+. The brake, press the accelerator pedal. If the engine is running, the following
adaptive cruise control is activated Electric parking brake 3 137. distance setting can be modified:
with the stored set speed. Press F, the current setting is shown
9 Warning in the Driver Information Centre.
Stop and Go function
Press F again to change the
Adaptive cruise control allows to When the system is deactivated or following distance: The new setting is
maintain the selected distance behind cancelled, the vehicle will no displayed in the Driver Information
a stopping vehicle until a complete longer be held at a stop and can Centre.
stop is reached. start moving. Be always prepared
The selected following distance is
If the system has stopped the vehicle to manually apply the brake to hold
indicated by full bars in the adaptive
behind another vehicle, then the set the vehicle stationary.
cruise control page.
speed is replaced by a green control Do not leave the vehicle while it is
indicator .. This symbol notifies, being held at a stop by adaptive 9 Warning
that the vehicle is hold automatically cruise control. Always move
in stop position. selector lever to park position P The driver accepts full
If the stopped vehicle ahead was and switch off the ignition before responsibility for the appropriate
stopped for more than 3 seconds and leaving the vehicle. following distance based on traffic,
then begins to move forward, move weather and visibility conditions.
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Following distance must be Press i, the adaptive cruise control Switching off the system
adjusted or the system switched is in pause mode and a message is
displayed. The vehicle is driven Press w, the adaptive cruise control
off when required by the prevailing mode is disabled and the adaptive
conditions. without adaptive cruise control.
cruise control indication extinguishes
The adaptive cruise control is in the Driver Information Centre.
Detecting the vehicle ahead deactivated, but not disabled. The
last stored set speed remains in Pressing 5 to activate the speed
If the system detects a vehicle in the memory for later usage. limiter deactivates adaptive cruise
driving path, the adaptive cruise control.
control symbol displayed in the Driver The adaptive cruise control is
deactivated automatically when: Switching off the ignition deletes the
Information Centre changes: - is stored set speed.
changed to w. ● The brake pedal is depressed.
● The vehicle accelerates above Driver's attention
Deactivation of the functionality 112 mph.
● Use the adaptive cruise control
● The electric parking brake is carefully on bends or mountain
applied. roads, as it can lose the vehicle
● The traction control system or ahead and needs time to detect it
Electronic Stability Control is again.
deactivated or operating. ● Do not use the system on
● The selector lever of automatic slippery roads as it can create
transmissions is neither in D nor rapid changes in tyre traction
in M. (wheel spinning), so that you
● A fault is detected in the could lose control of the vehicle.
Electronic Stability Control or the ● Do not use the adaptive cruise
radar system. control during rain, snow or
heavy dirt, as the radar sensor
can be covered by a water film,
dust, ice or snow. This reduces or
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suppresses completely the ● The adaptive cruise control The adaptive cruise control calculates
visibility. In case of sensor considers stopped vehicles only a predicted path based on the
blockage, clean the sensor at low speed. centrifugal force. This predicted path
cover. ● Do not use the adaptive cruise considers the current bend
● Do not use the system when the control when towing a trailer. characteristic, but cannot consider a
spare wheel is in use. future bend change. The system may
● Do not use the adaptive cruise lose the current vehicle ahead or
control on roads with an incline of
System limits consider a vehicle which is not in the
more than 10%. actual lane. This can happen when
9 Warning As the radar's field of detection is entering or exiting a bend or if the
quite narrow, it is possible that the bend gets stronger or weaker. If it no
The system's automatic brake system may not detect: longer detects any vehicle ahead,
force does not permit hard braking ● vehicles of reduced width, e.g. then control indicator I will
and the braking level may not be motorcycles, scooters extinguish.
sufficient to avoid a collision. ● vehicles not running in the middle If the centrifugal force is too high in a
of the lane bend, the system slows down the
● After a sudden lane change, the vehicle slightly. This braking level is
● vehicles entering a corner
system needs a certain time to not designed to avoid spinning-off the
detect the next preceding ● vehicles suddenly pulling out bend. The driver is responsible for
vehicle. So if a new vehicle is reducing the selected speed before
detected, the system may Bends
entering a bend and in general to
accelerate instead of braking. adapt the speed to the road type and
● The adaptive cruise control does to existing speed limits.
ignore the oncoming traffic.
● The adaptive cruise control does
not consider pedestrians and
animals for braking and driving
off.
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Motorways If another vehicle enters your driving When going downhill you may have to
On motorways, adapt the set speed path, adaptive cruise control will first brake to maintain or reduce your
to the situation and the weather. consider the vehicle when it is speed.
Always consider that adaptive cruise completely in your path. Be ready to Note that applying the brake
control has a limited visibility range, a take action and depress the brake deactivates the system.
limited braking level and a certain pedal, if you need to brake more
reaction time to verify if a vehicle is on quickly. Radar unit
the driving path or not. Adaptive
cruise control may not be able to Hill considerations
brake the vehicle in time to avoid a
collision with a much slower vehicle or
after a lane change. This is
particularly true while driving fast or if
the visibility is reduced due to weather
conditions.
While entering or exiting a motorway,
adaptive cruise control may lose the 9 Warning
vehicle ahead and accelerate up to
the set speed. For this reason, Do not use the adaptive cruise
decrease the set speed before the control on steep hill roads.
exit or before the entry. The radar unit is located in the middle
System performance on hills depends of the front bumper.
Vehicle path changes
on vehicle speed, vehicle load, traffic
conditions and the road incline. It may 9 Warning
not detect a vehicle in your path while
driving on hills. On steep hills, you The radar unit was aligned
may have to use the accelerator carefully during manufacture.
pedal to maintain your vehicle speed. Therefore, in the event of a front-
end impact, do not use the system.
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The front bumper may appear to Forward collision alert The complete attention of the
be intact, however the sensor The forward collision alert may help to driver is always required while
behind may be affected and react avoid or reduce the harm caused by driving. The driver must always be
incorrectly. After an accident, front-end crashes. ready to take action and apply the
consult a workshop to verify and brakes.
The forward collision alert uses the
adjust the radar unit position.
front camera in the windscreen and a
radar unit located behind the front Activation
Fault bumper of the vehicle to detect a If equipped only with front camera
In the event of a fault with the adaptive vehicle directly ahead, in your path. forward collision alert detects
cruise control, a warning message If a vehicle directly ahead is vehicles in forward gear in the range
and a corresponding control indicator approached too quickly, a warning between walking speed and 53 mph.
will be displayed in the Driver chime and alert in the Driver With radar sensor and front camera
Information Centre accompanied by Information Centre is provided. forward collision alert detects
an audible signal. vehicles in forward gear in the range
The adaptive cruise control may not 9 Warning between walking speed and 87 mph.
operate correctly if traffic signs do not
comply with the Vienna Convention Forward collision alert is just a Alerting the driver
on Road Signs and Signals. warning system and does not
The driver is warned by following
Have the system checked by a dealer apply the brakes. When
alerts:
or a qualified workshop. approaching a vehicle ahead too
rapidly, it may not provide you ● Symbol , and a warning
As a safety measure, do not use the enough time to avoid a collision. message are displayed in the
system if the brake lights are faulty. Driver Information Center, when
Do not use the system if the front The driver accepts full
responsibility for the appropriate the distance to the vehicle ahead
bumper is damaged. gets to small.
following distance based on traffic,
weather and visibility conditions. ● Symbol , and a warning
message are displayed in the
Driver Information Center and a
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warning chime sounds, when a distance. The driver bears full In the following cases, forward
collision is imminent and responsibility for maintaining safe collision alert may not detect a vehicle
immediate driver's action is following distance according to ahead or sensor performance is
required. applicable traffic rules, weather limited:
and road conditions etc. at all ● driving on winding or hilly roads
9 Warning times. ● driving during nighttime
Forward collision alert is just a ● weather limits visibility, such as
Selecting the alert sensitivity fog, rain, or snow
warning system and does not
apply the brakes. When Adjust the alert sensitivity in the Info ● the sensor in the windscreen or
approaching a vehicle ahead too Display 3 85. the radar unit behind the front
rapidly, it may not provide you The chosen setting will remain until it bumper are blocked by snow, ice,
enough time to avoid a collision. is changed. The alert timing will vary slush, mud, dirt etc.
The driver accepts full based on vehicle speed. The faster ● the windscreen is damaged or
responsibility for the appropriate the vehicle speed, the farther away affected by foreign objects, e.g.
following distance based on traffic, the alert will occur. Consider traffic stickers
weather and visibility conditions. and weather conditions when
selecting the alert timing.
The complete attention of the Active emergency braking
driver is always required while
driving. The driver must always be
Deactivation Active emergency braking can help to
ready to take action and apply the reduce the damage and injury from
The system can only be deactivated
brakes. crashes with vehicles, pedestrians
by deactivating the active emergency
and obstacles directly ahead, when a
braking in the Info Display 3 85.
collision can no longer be avoided
Caution System limitations either by manual braking or by
steering. Before the active
The colour lighting of this control Forward collision alert is designed to emergency braking applies, the driver
indicator does not correspond to warn on vehicles, but may react also is warned by the forward collision
local traffic laws on following to other objects. alert or the front pedestrian protection
alert.
156 Driving and operating
Forward collision alert 3 154. The driver must always be ready Brake preparation system
Front pedestrian protection 3 158. to take action and apply the brakes When approaching a vehicle ahead
Active emergency braking can be and steer to avoid collisions. or a pedestrian so quickly that a
deactivated in the Info Display 3 85. collision is likely, the brake
If deactivated, m illuminates in the Functionality preparation system slightly
Driver Information Centre and a If equipped only with front camera the pressurises the brakes. This reduces
warning message is displayed in the active emergency braking operates in the response time, when braking is
Driver Information Centre. forward gear in the range between requested.
The feature uses various inputs (e.g. 3 mph and 53 mph. With radar sensor Emergency automatic braking
camera sensor, radar sensor, brake and front camera active emergency
pressure, vehicle speed) to calculate braking operates in forward gear in After activation of brake preparation
the probability of a frontal collision. the range between 3 mph and system and just before the imminent
87 mph. collision, this function automatically
9 Warning A precondition is that the system is applies limited braking to reduce the
not deactivated in the Info Display impact speed of the collision or
This system is not intended to and the seat belts of the front prohibit a crash. If active emergency
replace the driver responsibility for passengers are fastened 3 85. braking is applied, m flashes in the
driving the vehicle and looking Driver Information Centre. Front
The system includes:
ahead. Its function is limited to automatic braking can only occur if a
supplemental use only to reduce ● brake preparation system vehicle ahead is detected. On
the vehicle speed before a ● emergency automatic braking vehicles with front pedestrian
collision. ● intelligent brake assist protection, front automatic braking
The system may not react to can also occur when a pedestrian
● forward collision alert ahead is detected.
animals. After a sudden lane
change, the system needs a ● front pedestrian protection Forward collision alert 3 154.
certain time to detect the next Front pedestrian protection 3 158.
preceding vehicle.
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Emergency automatic braking may Minor brake pedal pulsations or pedal This is normal operation, the vehicle
slow the vehicle to a complete stop to movement during this time is normal does not need service. Firmly apply
try to avoid a potential crash. If this and the brake pedal should continue the accelerator pedal to override the
happens, emergency automatic to be applied as needed. Intelligent automatic braking if the situation and
braking may engage the electric brake assist will automatically the surroundings permit.
parking brake to hold the vehicle at a disengage only when the brake pedal In the following cases, active
stop. To release press the electric is released. emergency braking performance
parking brake button or firmly press might be limited:
the accelerator pedal. 9 Warning ● driving on winding or hilly roads
9 Warning Intelligent brake assist may ● detecting all vehicles, especially
increase vehicle braking in vehicles with a trailer, tractors,
Emergency automatic braking is situations when it may not be muddy vehicles, etc.
an emergency crash preparation necessary. You could block the ● weather limits visibility, such as
feature and is not designed to flow of traffic. If this occurs, take fog, rain, or snow
avoid crashes. Do not rely on the your foot off the brake pedal and ● driving during nighttime
system to brake the vehicle. then apply the brakes as needed.
Emergency automatic braking will ● the sensor in the windscreen or
not brake outside of its operating Forward collision alert 3 154. the radar unit behind the front
speed range and only responds to bumper are blocked by snow, ice,
Front pedestrian protection 3 158. slush, mud, dirt etc.
detected vehicles and
pedestrians. System limitations ● the windscreen is damaged or
affected by foreign objects, e.g.
Intelligent brake assist In some cases, the active emergency stickers
braking system may provide an
Intelligent brake assist provides a automatic braking in situations that Complete attention is always required
boost to braking when the brake seem to be unnecessary, for instance while driving, and you should be
pedal is quickly applied. The braking in parking garages, due to various ready to take action and apply the
is based on the speed of approach types of objects such as traffic signs brakes and / or steer the vehicle to
and distance to a vehicle ahead. or due to vehicles in another lane. avoid crashes.
158 Driving and operating
We recommend to deactivate the If the system does not work as it
system in the Info Display in the should do, vehicle messages are 9 Danger
following cases: displayed in the Driver Information
Centre. Front pedestrian braking does not
● when towing a trailer or caravan provide an alert or automatically
● when carrying long objects on Vehicle messages 3 88. brake the vehicle, unless it detects
roof bars or a roof rack a pedestrian.
● when the vehicle is being towed Front pedestrian protection The system may not detect
with the engine running Front pedestrian protection may help pedestrians, including children,
● when a spare wheel is fitted that to avoid or reduce the harm caused when the pedestrian is not directly
is smaller than the other wheels by front-end crashes with pedestrians ahead, not fully visible, not
when driving forward. standing upright, or when part of a
● before using an automatic car group.
wash with the engine running The system uses the front camera in
● before placing the vehicle on a the windscreen and a radar unit in the
Front pedestrian protection includes:
rolling road in a workshop front bumper to detect a pedestrian
directly ahead in your path. ● detecting front pedestrian ahead
● if the windscreen has been
Front pedestrian protection can ● front pedestrian alert
damaged close to the camera
detect and alert to pedestrians in a Front pedestrian protection is
● if the front bumper has been forward gear at speeds between activated together with forward
damaged 3 mph and 37 mph. Additionally front collision alert.
● if the brake lights are not working pedestrian protection can provide a Forward collision alert 3 154.
boost to braking or automatically
Fault brake the vehicle. Front pedestrian alert
In case the system requires a service, During nighttime driving, system
When approaching a detected
a message is displayed in the Driver performance is limited.
pedestrian too quickly, a warning
Information Centre.
message is displayed in the Driver
Information Centre. A warning chime
is provided.
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Cruise control or adaptive cruise Parking assist
control may be disengaged when the
front pedestrian alert occurs. General information
System limitations When attaching a trailer or bicycle
carrier to the trailer hitch, the parking
In the following cases, front assist is deactivated.
pedestrian protection may not detect
a pedestrian ahead or sensor 9 Warning
performance is limited:
● vehicle speed is out of range from The driver bears full responsibility
3 mph to 37 mph in forward gear for the parking manoeuvre.
● driving on winding or hilly roads Always check the surrounding
area when driving backwards or The system operates with ultrasonic
● driving during nighttime parking sensors in the rear and front
forwards while using parking
● weather limits visibility, such as bumper.
assist system.
fog, rain, or snow
Activation
● the sensor in the windscreen or Front-rear parking assist
the radar unit behind the front In addition to the rear parking assist,
bumper are blocked by snow, ice, The front-rear parking assist the front parking assist is triggered
slush, mud, dirt etc. measures the distance between the when an obstacle is detected in front
vehicle and obstacles in front and and the speed of the vehicle is below
● the windscreen is damaged or 6 mph.
affected by foreign objects, e.g. behind the vehicle. It informs and
stickers warns the driver by giving acoustic
signals and display indication.
It uses two different acoustic warning
signals for the front and rear
monitoring areas, each with a
different tone frequency.
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closer to that obstacle. When the Deactivation
distance is less than approx. 30 cm, The system is deactivated
the sound is continuous. automatically when vehicle speed
exceeds 6 mph, by applying the
electric parking brake or by pressing
the parking assist button ¼.
When the system is deactivated
manually, the LED in the button
illuminates.
If the system has been deactivated
manually, it is not reactivated
automatically the next time the
The system is ready to operate when ignition is switched on.
the LED in the parking assist button
¼ is not illuminated. System limitations
When the system is deactivated, the Additionally, the distance to rear and In the event of a fault or if the system
LED in the button illuminates. front obstacles is displayed by does not work temporarily, e.g.
changing distance lines in the Info because of high external noise level
Indication Display 3 85. or other interference factors, C
The system warns the driver with illuminates in the Driver Information
acoustic signals against potentially If the vehicle stops for more than
three seconds in a forward gear, if Centre. A message is displayed.
hazardous obstacles in front of the
vehicle and behind the vehicle. automatic transmission is in P or if no
further obstacles are detected, no 9 Warning
Depending on which side of the acoustic warning signals are given.
vehicle is closer to an obstacle, you Under certain circumstances,
will hear acoustic warning signals in various reflective surfaces on
the vehicle on the respective side. objects or clothing as well as
The interval between the sounds
becomes shorter as the vehicle gets
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external noise sources may cause Parking assist systems do not The driver must control acceleration,
the system to fail to detect detect objects outside the braking and gear shifting, while
obstacles. detection range. steering is done automatically. The
driver can take control at any time by
Special attention must be paid to gripping the steering wheel.
low obstacles which can damage Advanced parking assist It may be necessary to move forwards
the lower part of the bumper.
and backwards more than once.
9 Warning
Instructions are given in the Info
Caution The driver bears full responsibility Display 3 85.
for accepting the parking slot Advanced parking assist can only be
Performance of the system can be
suggested by the system and the activated when driving forwards.
reduced when sensors are
parking manoeuvre.
covered, e.g. by ice or snow.
Always check the surrounding
Performance of the parking assist
area in all directions when using
system can be reduced due to
the advanced parking assist.
heavy loading.
Special conditions apply if there The advanced parking assist
are taller vehicles in the vicinity measures a suitable parking slot
(e.g. off-road vehicles, mini vans, while passing, calculates the
vans). Object identification and trajectory and automatically steers
correct distance indication in the the vehicle while parking.
upper part of these vehicles
Advanced parking assist provides
cannot be guaranteed.
assistance for the following
Objects with a very small reflection manoeuvres:
cross-section, e.g. objects of Advanced parking assist is always
● entry into a parallel parking slot combined with front-rear parking
narrow size or soft materials, may
not be detected by the system. ● entry into a perpendicular parking assist.
slot
● exit from a parallel parking slot
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The system has six ultrasonic parking
sensors each in both the rear and
front bumper.
Entry into a parallel parking slot
Activation
Slow down the vehicle speed below
12 mph.
To search for a parking slot, activate
the system in the Info Display 3 85.
Select the parallel parking slot menu.
Select parking side by switching on When a free slot is detected, a visual Move forwards and backwards while
the turn light on the respective side. feedback on the Info Display and a observing the warnings of the parking
The allowed parallel distance first acoustic signal are given. Drive assist until the end of manoeuvre is
between the vehicle and a row of slowly forwards. When the second indicated.
parked cars is between 0.5 m and acoustic signal is given, stop the
1.5 m. vehicle, select reverse gear, release Entry into a perpendicular parking
the steering wheel and start moving slot
The system will not identify slots that slowly. A visual feedback is given on
are clearly smaller or larger than the the Info Display. Activation
vehicle. Slow down the vehicle speed below
12 mph.
To search for a parking slot, activate
the system in the Info Display 3 85.
Select the perpendicular parking slot
menu.
Select parking side by switching on
the turn light on the respective side.
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The allowed parallel distance Select the exiting a parallel parking
between the vehicle and a row of slot menu.
parked cars is between 0.5 m and Select exit side by switching on the
1.5 m. respective turn light.
When several successive slots are Engage reverse or forward gear,
found, the vehicle will be directed release the steering wheel and start
towards the last one. moving without exceeding 3 mph.

Move forwards and backwards as


instructed by observing the warnings
of the parking assist and paying
attention to the acoustic signals until
the end of manoeuvre is indicated.
During the parking manoeuvre, the
system is automatically deactivated
once the rear of the vehicle is within
When a free slot is detected, a visual 50 cm of an obstacle. Move forwards and backwards while
feedback on the Info Display and an observing the warnings of the Parking
acoustic signal are given. Stop the Exiting a parallel parking slot assist until the end of manoeuvre is
vehicle, select reverse gear, release indicated. The manoeuvre is
the steering wheel and start moving Activation complete when the vehicle's front
without exceeding 4 mph. When exiting a parallel parking slot, wheels are out of the parking slot.
activate the system in the Info Display After deactivation check control over
3 85. the vehicle.
164 Driving and operating
Display indication The system is deactivated Deactivation by the driver or by the
automatically: system during manoeuvring will be
The instructions on the display show: indicated on the display. Additionally,
● if the ignition is switched off
● general hints and warning an acoustic signal sounds.
messages ● if stalling the engine
The system is switched off
● the demand to stop the vehicle, ● if no manoeuvre is started within automatically when towing an
when a parking slot is detected five minutes of selection of the electrically connected trailer, bicycle
type of manoeuvre carrier, etc.
● the direction of driving during the
parking manoeuvre ● after a prolonged stop of the Contact your dealer to switch off the
vehicle during a manoeuvre system for a prolonged period.
● the demand to shift into reverse
or first gear ● if the Electronic Stability Control
is triggered Fault
● the demand to stop or to drive
slowly ● if the speed of the vehicle In the event of a fault, a message is
exceeds the stated limit displayed in the Info Display,
● the successful completion of the
● when the driver interrupts accompanied by an acoustic signal.
parking manoeuvre indicated by
a pop-up symbol and a chime movement of the steering wheel In the event of a fault in the power
● after four manoeuvre cycles (a steering, C illuminates and a
● the cancelling of a parking
manoeuvre manoeuvre cycle consists of one message is displayed in the Driver
rear move and one forward Information Centre.
Deactivation move)
● on opening the driver's door 9 Warning
The current park assist manoeuvre is
cancelled via the button to return to ● if one of the front wheels Under certain circumstances,
the previous screen in the Info encounters an obstacle various reflective surfaces on
Display. To deactivate the system ● parking manoeuvre successfully objects or clothing as well as
completely, press ¼ in the centre ended
console.
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external noise sources may cause Parking assist systems do not Surface irregularities, e.g. on
the system to fail to detect detect objects outside the construction zones, are not detected
obstacles. detection range. by the system. The driver accepts
responsibility.
Special attention must be paid to
low obstacles which can damage Notice Side blind spot alert
the lower part of the bumper. It is possible that the sensor detects
a non-existing object caused by The side blind spot alert system
echo disturbance from external detects and reports objects on either
Caution acoustic noise or mechanical side of the vehicle, within a specified
misalignments (sporadic false blind spot zone. The system displays
Performance of the system can be warnings may occur). a visual alert in each exterior mirror,
reduced when sensors are when detecting objects that may not
Make sure that the front number be visible in the interior and exterior
covered, e.g. by ice or snow. plate is properly mounted (not bent mirrors.
Performance of the parking assist and no gaps to the bumper on the left
system can be reduced due to or right side) and the sensors are Side blind spot alert uses some of the
heavy loading. firmly in place. advanced parking assist sensors
which are located in the front and rear
Special conditions apply if there Advanced parking assist system bumper on both sides of the vehicle.
are taller vehicles in the vicinity may not respond to changes in the
(e.g. off-road vehicles, mini vans, available parking space after
vans). Object identification and
9 Warning
initiating a parking manoeuvre. The
correct distance indication in the system may recognize an entry, a Side blind spot alert does not
upper part of these vehicles gateway, a courtyard or even a replace driver vision.
cannot be guaranteed. crossing as a parking slot. After
selecting reverse gear the system The system does not detect:
Objects with a very small reflection
cross-section, e.g. objects of will start a parking manoeuvre. Take ● vehicles outside the side blind
narrow size or soft materials, may care regarding the availability of the zones which may be rapidly
not be detected by the system. suggested parking slot. approaching
● pedestrians, cyclists or animals
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Before changing a lane, always The LED comes on after a delay when No alert will be given in the following
check all mirrors, look over the passing another vehicle slowly. situations:
shoulder and use the turn light. ● in the presence of non-moving
Operation conditions
objects, e.g. parked vehicles,
Activation The following conditions must be barriers, street lamps, road signs
fulfilled for proper operation: ● in very dense traffic, when
Activate the side blind spot alert in the
● all vehicles are moving in the moving vehicles might be
Info Display 3 85.
same direction and in adjacent confused with a stationary object
Functionality lanes ● with vehicles moving in the
● the speed of your vehicle is opposite direction
between 7 and 87 mph ● driving on a winding road or a
● passing a vehicle with a speed sharp corner
difference of less than 6 mph ● when passing or being passed by
● another vehicle is passing with a a very long vehicle, e.g. lorry,
speed difference of less than coach, which is at the same time
15 mph detected at the rear in the blind
● the traffic flow is normal spot angle and present in the
driver's forward field of vision
● driving on a straight or slightly
curved road ● when passing too quickly
● the vehicle is not pulling a trailer Deactivation
When the system detects a vehicle in The system is deactivated in the Info
the side blind zone while driving Display 3 85.
forwards, an LED will illuminate in the The state of the system is stored
relevant exterior mirror. when switching off the ignition.
The LED comes on immediately when
being passed.
Driving and operating 167
The system is automatically
deactivated when towing an
electrically connected trailer.
Due to adverse weather conditions
such as heavy rain, false detections
may occur.
Fault If a collision is imminent, the object
detected is displayed in a red frame
In the event of a fault, B flashes for a and an alert symbol is triggered.
few moments in the Driver
Information Centre, accompanied by
C and a display message. Contact
a dealer or a qualified workshop to Activation
have the system checked.
Night vision is activated in the Info
Display 3 85. If the operation
Night vision conditions are met, B illuminates in
Night vision warns the driver about green. The system is active.
pedestrians and animals in his visual To display the image provided by the
field during the night. The sytem uses camera in the Driver Information
an infrared camera below the bonnet. Centre, select night vision using the
adjuster wheel of the indicator lever.
Functionality If night vision is activated but its
permanent display is not selected, a
Detected pedestrians or animals are
temporary window including the alert
displayed within a yellow frame. The
symbol is displayed in case of an
warmer the temperature of the object
imminent collision.
the brighter the colour in which it is
displayed.
168 Driving and operating
Operation conditions
9 Warning Panoramic view system
The following conditions must be This system allows views of the
fulfilled for proper operation: In the event of a front impact, the vehicle's surroundings to be
● light conditions are poor infrared camera may be affected displayed as a nearly 360° picture in
and not work properly. After an the Info Display, like a bird's eye view.
● low beam is activated accident, consult a workshop to The system may use:
● outside temperature is between verify and adjust the position of the
-30 °C and 30 °C infrared camera. ● rear camera, installed in the
tailgate
● vehicle speed must be below 99
mph Deactivation ● ultrasonic parking sensors in the
rear bumper
● distance to the object to be The system is deactivated in the Info
detected is between 15 m (for ● front camera, installed in the front
Display 3 85. B extinguishes in the
pedestrians) and 200 m grill below the enblem
Driver Information Centre.
depending on light conditions ● ultrasonic parking sensors in the
The state of the system is not stored front bumper
● animals and pedestrians taller when switching off the ignition.
than 0.5 m
The system is automatically
System limits deactivated when the operating
conditions are note met.
In the following cases, night vision
may not work: Fault
● weather limits visibility such as In the event of a fault, B illuminates
fog, rain or snow in the Driver Information centre,
● camera covered by snow, mud, accompanied by a message. Contact
dirt etc. a dealer or a qualified workshop to
● driving on winding or hilly roads have the system checked.
● driving through a bend
Driving and operating 169
The screen in the Info Display is field in the left lower zone of the Rear view
divided into two parts. On the right display and selecting a view from the
there is a view from above the vehicle view selection menu:
and on the left there is the view from ● Standard view
the rear or the front displayed. If the
vehicle is equipped with ultrasonic ● Auto mode
parking sensors, they complete the ● Zoom view
information on the view from above ● 180° view
the vehicle.
The display is immediately updated
Activation with the type of view selected.
The state of the system is not kept in
The panoramic view system is memory when the ignition is switched
activated by: off.
● engaging a gear or gearbox in a
Standard view The area behind the vehicle is
neutral position (front view)
displayed in the screen. The vertical
● engaging reverse gear (rear The standard view consists of a rear
lines represent the width of the
view) view and a front view.
vehicle with mirrors unfolded. The
● manual activation in the Info direction of the lines changes with the
Display when driving not more position of the steering wheel.
than 12 mph The first horizontal line represents a
distance of about 30 cm beyond the
Functionality edge of vehicle's rear bumper. The
Different views can be selected in the upper horizontal lines represent
left part of the display. Change the distances of about 1 m and 2 m.
type of view at any time during a This view is available in auto mode or
manoeuvre by touching the touch in the view selection menu.
170 Driving and operating
Front view Zoom view 180° view
The area in front the vehicle is
displayed in the screen. The vertical
lines represent the width of the
vehicle with mirrors unfolded. The
direction of the lines changes with the
position of the steering wheel.
The first horizontal line represents a
distance of about 30 cm beyond the
edge of vehicle's front bumper. The
upper horizontal lines represent
distances of about 1 m and 2 m.
This view is available in auto mode or
in the view selection menu.
The camera records the vehicle's The 180° view facilitates reversing
Auto mode surroundings during the manoeuvre out of a parking bay, making it
This mode is activated by default. If in order to reconstruct a view from possible to see the approach of
the vehicle is equipped with ultrasonic above the rear or the front of the vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists.
parking sensors, the automatic view vehicle in its near surroundings.Thus, This view is not recommended for
changes from rear view or front view the vehicle can be manoeuvred carrying out a complete manoeuvre.
to a view from above, as an obstacle around obstacles nearby. This view is It is made up of three areas: left 1,
is approached during a manoeuvre. available with auto mode or in the centre 2 and right 3. This view is
view selection menu. available from the view selection
If the vehicle is not equipped with menu only.
ultrasonic parking sensors, the view
needs to be changed manually in the
Info Display.
Driving and operating 171
Deactivation Always check the surrounding of The panoramic view system may not
the vehicle before and during operate properly when:
Panoramic view system is
deactivated when: driving. ● The surrounding is dark.
● driving faster than 12 mph Displayed images may be further ● The sun or the beam of
or closer than they appear. The headlights is shining directly into
● seven seconds after disengaging area displayed is limited and the camera lenses.
reverse gear objects that are close to either ● Weather limits visibility, such as
● by touching the icon q in the left edge of the bumper or under the fog, rain, or snow.
upper corner of the touchscreen bumper are not displayed on the
● The camera lenses are blocked
● opening the tailgate screen.
by snow, ice, slush, mud, dirt.
General information System limitations ● The vehicle is towing a trailer.
● The vehicle had an accident.
9 Warning Caution ● There are extreme temperature
changes.
The panoramic view system does For optimal operation of the
not replace driver vision. It will not system, it is important to keep the
display children, pedestrians, lense of the camera in the tailgate Rear view camera
cyclists, crossing traffic, animals, between the number plate lights The rear view camera assists the
or any other objects outside of the and the lense in the front grill driver when reversing by displaying a
camera view area, e. g. below the below the emblem always clean. view of the area behind the vehicle.
bumper, or underneath the Rinse the lenses with water and The view of the camera is displayed
vehicle. wipe with a soft cloth. in the Info Display.
Do not drive or park the vehicle Do not clean the lenses with a
using only the panoramic view steam-jet or high-pressure jet
system. cleaner.
172 Driving and operating
Functionality
9 Warning
The rear view camera does not
replace driver vision. Note that
objects that are outside the
camera's field of view and the
parking assist sensors, e.g. below
the bumper or underneath the
vehicle, are not displayed.
Do not reverse or park the vehicle
using only the rear view camera.
Always check the surrounding of Trajectory lane of the vehicle is
the vehicle before and during shown in accordance with the
driving. The camera is mounted in the steering angle.
tailgate.
Switching on The area displayed by the camera is Switching off
Rear view camera is automatically limited. The distance of the image that The camera is switched off when a
activated when reverse gear is appears on the display differs from forward gear is engaged.
engaged. the actual distance.
System limitations
Guidelines
Dynamic guidelines are horizontal The rear view camera may not
lines at 1 m intervals projected onto operate properly when:
the picture to define the distance to ● the surrounding is dark
displayed objects.
● the beam of headlights is shining
directly into the camera lenses
● weather limits visibility, such as
fog, rain, or snow
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● the camera lenses are blocked When a traffic sign for a cetrain area, Other traffic signs
by snow, ice, slush, mud, dirt. e.g. city or motorway, is recognised,
Clean the lense, rinse with water, the corresponding speed limit will The system recognises traffic signs
and wipe with a soft cloth also be displayed. and displays them in the Driver
Information Centre.
● the tailgate will be opened If the system is activated but does not
● the vehicle is towing an detect a speed limit sign, the following
electrically connected trailer, sign is displayed:
bicycle carrier, etc.
● the vehicle had a rear end
accident
● there are extreme temperature
changes 9 Warning

Traffic sign assistant If a speed limit is detected and the The actual traffic sign always
vehicle exceeds it for the first time by takes priority over the traffic sign
Speed limit more than 3 mph, the speed is displayed in the Driver Information
displayed and flashes about 10 Centre.
Using the camera at the top of the
seconds.
windscreen, this system detects and
This system can be activated or This system can be activated or
reads speed limit signs and end of
deactivated in the vehicle deactivated in the vehicle
speed limit signs. Up to two speed
personalisation 3 89. personalisation 3 89.
limit signs including supplementary
signs are displayed in the Driver Speed limiter 3 146. Driver Information Centre 3 84.
Information Centre. If several speed Cruise control 3 144.
limits are recognised, the vehicle may
analyse and display the valid speed Adaptive cruise control 3 148.
limit.
174 Driving and operating
System limitations driver in the event of an unintendend
Caution lane departure via visual and acoustic
Traffic sign assistant may not operate signals.
properly when: The system is intended to help the
driver within a defined speed There is no lane departure warning
● Driving on winding or hilly roads. when the turn lights are operated and
range to discern certain traffic
● During nighttime driving. signs. Do not ignore traffic signs during 20 seconds after turn lights
● Driving with snow chains. which are not displayed by the have been switched off.
● Driving with a trailer. system.
9 Warning
● The area of the windscreen, The system does not discern any
where the front camera is other than the conventional traffic This system is a driving aid that
located, is not clean or affected signs that might give or end a cannot, in any circumstances,
by foreign items, e.g. stickers. speed limit.
replace the need for vigilance on
● Weather limits visibility, such as Do not let this special feature the part of the driver.
fog, rain, or snow. tempt you into taking risks when
driving. Activation
● The sun is shining directly into
the camera lens. Always adapt speed to the road
conditions.
● Traffic signs are completely or
partially covered or difficult to The driver assistance systems do
discern. not relieve the driver from full
responsibility for vehicle
● Traffic signs are incorrectly
operation.
mounted or damaged.
● Traffic signs do not comply with
the Vienna Convention on Road
Lane departure warning
Signs and Signals. The lane departure warning system
observes the lane markings between
● The navigation map data is
which the vehicle is driving via a front
outdated.
camera located at the top of the
windscreen. The system warns the
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After ignition is switched on, the lane At speeds below 37 mph the system ● The sensor in the windscreen is
departure warning system is is inoperable. blocked by snow, ice, slush, mud,
activated. If the system is activated, dirt, windscreen damage or
the LED in the button ½ is not Fault affected by foreign objects, e.g.
illuminated. To activate the system In the event of a fault, C appears in stickers.
when the system is deactivated, the Driver Information Centre, ● The sun is shining directly into
press ½. accompanied by a display message the camera lens.
The system is only operable at and a warning chime. Contact a ● Close vehicles ahead.
vehicle speeds above 37 mph and if dealer or a qualified workshop to have ● Driving on banked roads.
lane markings are available. the system checked.
● Driving on road edges.
When the system recognises an
unintended lane departure, the System limitations ● Driving on roads with poor lane
control indicator ) flashes yellow. The system performance may not markings.
Simultaneously a chime sound is operate properly when: ● Sudden lighting changes.
activated. ● Vehicle speed is below 37 mph. The system can not operate when no
● Windscreen is not clean or lane marking is detected.
affected by foreign objects, e.g.
stickers. Lane keep assist
● Driving on winding or hilly roads. Lane keep assist helps to avoid
● During nighttime driving. unintentional lane departures. The
● Adverse environmental front camera observes the lane
Deactivation conditions like heavy rain, snow, markings between which the vehicle
direct sunlight or shadows. is driving. If the vehicle approaches a
To deactivate the system, press and lane marking, the steering wheel is
hold ½. The LED in the button is gently turned to position the vehicle
illuminated and ½ illuminates yellow in back into the lane. The driver will then
the Driver Information Centre. notice a turning movement of the
steering wheel. Turn steering wheel
176 Driving and operating
in same direction, if system steers not ● the change of trajectory is not Activation
sufficient. Turn steering wheel gently accompanied by operation of the
into opposite direction, if lane change turn lights
is intended. ● the Electronic Stability Control is
When the system steers to correct the activated and not in operation
trajectory of the vehicle, a flashes ● the vehicle is not connected to a
yellow in the Driver Information trailer or an electric bicycle carrier
Centre.
● normal driving behaviour (system
A warning message in the Driver detects dynamic driving style, i.e.
Information Centre accompanied by a pressure on the brake or
warning chime alerts the driver when accelerator pedal)
immediate driver´s action is required.
● roads with poor lane markings
Unintended lane departure is not
assumed by the system when the turn ● no spare wheel is used
If the system is activated, the LED in
lights are operated and during ● the driver needs to be active
the button Ó is not illuminated. To
20 seconds after turn lights have during the correction
activate the system when the system
been switched off. ● the vehicle is not driven in a tight is deactivated, press Ó.
Notice corner
The system is operational at vehicle
The system may be switched off if it speeds between 40 mph and
detects lanes which are too narrow, 112 mph and if lane markings are
too wide or too curved. detectable. The driver must hold the
Following preconditions have to be steering wheel with both hands. The
fullfilled: Electronic Stability Control system
must be activated.
● vehicle speed must be between
40 mph and 112 mph The control indicator a flashes
● the driver must hold the steering yellow during trajectory correction.
wheel with both hands
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If the driver wishes to maintain the Fault Switch off the system if the system is
trajectory of the vehicle, they can disturbed by tar marks, shadows,
prevent the correction by keeping a In the event of a fault, a and C road cracks, temporary or
firm grip on the steering wheel, e.g. appear in the Driver Information construction lane markings, or other
during an avoiding manoeuvre. The Centre, accompanied by a display road imperfections.
correction is interrupted if the turn message and a warning chime.
lights are operated. Contact a dealer or a qualified 9 Warning
workshop to have the system
There is no correction triggered when
checked. Always keep your attention on the
the turn lights are operated and
during 20 seconds after turn lights road and maintain proper vehicle
System limitations
have been switched off. position within the lane, otherwise
The system performance may be vehicle damage, injury or death
If the system detects that the driver is
affected by: could occur.
not holding the steering wheel firmly
enough during an automatic ● windscreen not clean or affected Lane keep assist does not
correction of trajectory, it interrupts by foreign objects, e.g. stickers continuously steer the vehicle.
the correction. A warning message in ● close vehicles ahead The system may not keep the
the Driver Information Centre ● banked roads vehicle in the lane or give an alert,
accompanied by a warning chime even if a lane marking is detected.
alerts the driver when immediate ● winding or hilly roads
The steering of the lane keep
driver´s action is required. ● road edges assist may not be sufficient to
● sudden lighting changes avoid a lane departure.
Deactivation
● adverse environmental The system may not detect hands-
To deactivate the system, press and conditions, e.g. heavy rain or off driving due to external
hold Ó. Deactivation of the system is snow influences like road condition and
confirmed by the illuminated LED in surface and weather. The driver
● vehicle modifications, e.g. tyres
the button. In the Driver Information has full responsibility to control the
Centre solid grey lines are displayed.
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vehicle and is always required to Advanced lane keep assist is an Thus, the current position of the
keep the hands on the steering enhancement of the lane keep assist vehicle within the lane is kept. This
wheel while driving. system. position is not necessarily the centre
of the lane.
Using the system while towing a
trailer or on slippery roads could In the case that the vehicle is driving
cause loss of control of the vehicle at the outer edge of the lane, the
and a crash. Switch the system off. system corrects the trajectory
smoothly towards the centre of the
currently driven lane when a
Advanced lane keep assist determined speed has been
exceeded. Again, the driver will notice
9 Warning a turning movement of the steering
wheel.
The system assists the driver in
When the vehicle is steered by the
managing the steering,
system, O illuminates green in the
acceleration and braking within
Driver Information Centre.
the limits of the laws of physics The activated system observes the
and the capabilities of the vehicle. lane markings by using the camera However, the control of the vehicle
Some road infrastructure located at the top of the windscreen. can be taken over at any time by the
elements or vehicles present on It steers the vehicle inside the driver. Therefore, the driver needs to
the road may not be properly seen detected lane. The driver will notice a apply some additional force when
or may be poorly interpreted by the turning movement of the steering turning the steering wheel.
camera and radar, which may lead wheel. If the system detects that the driver is
to an unexpected change in not holding the wheel firmly enough,
direction, a lack of steering it triggers a series of gradual alerts. If
correction and/or inappropriate the interruption takes too long, the
management of the acceleration system will be deactivated. O
or braking. extinguishes in the Driver Information
Centre. The system has to be
reactivated again by the driver.
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Advanced lane keep assist operates Activation Pausing / suspending the system
only in combination with adaptive
cruise control. Advanced lane keep assist may be
paused or suspended in the following
Adaptive cruise control 3 148. situations:
Required preconditions ● The Electronic Stability Control is
in operation or it has been
● Adaptive cruise control must be deactivated.
activated.
● At least one of the lane markings
● The driver must hold the steering is not detected by the system for
wheel. several seconds. The system will
● The turn lights are not activated. be reactivated once the operating
● The Electronic Stability Control is conditions are regained.
activated and not in operation. ● The turn lights are activated.
Press C to activate the system. The
● The vehicle is not connected to a ● Driving outside the lane limits.
LED in the button is illuminated and
trailer or a bicycle carrier. ● The steering wheel is held too
O illuminates green in the Driver
● Normal driving behaviour is Information Centre if lane marking are tight or moved too dynamically.
required (system detects detected. The system is active now. ● The brake pedal or the
dynamic driving style, i.e. accelerator pedal are applied.
pressure on the brake or Deactivation ● The adaptive cruise control is
accelerator pedal).
To deactivate the system, press C. paused.
● Roads with good lane markings The LED in the button and O in the
are required. ● The road is too narrow or wide.
Driver Information Centre are ● The lateral acceleration in curves
● No spare wheel is used. extinguished to confirm the is too high
● The vehicle is not driven in a tight deactivation of the system.
corner.
180 Driving and operating
Fault A warning message may appear has full responsibility to control the
when the vehicle is travelling in a long vehicle and is always required to
In the event of a fault, O and C straight lane on a smooth road
appear in the Driver Information keep the hands on the steering
surface even if the driver is holding wheel while driving.
Centre, accompanied by a display the steering wheel properly.
message and a warning chime. Seek Using the system while towing a
Deactivate the system if the system is trailer or on slippery roads could
the assistance of a workshop.
disturbed by tar marks, shadows, cause loss of control of the vehicle
System limitations road cracks, temporary or and a crash. Switch the system off.
construction lane markings, or other
The system performance may be road imperfections.
affected by: Driver alert
● a dirty or foggy windscreen or if 9 Warning The driver alert system monitores the
the windscreen is affected by driving time and the vigilance of the
foreign objects, e.g. stickers Always keep your attention on the driver. Monitoring the vigilance of the
● close vehicles ahead road and maintain proper vehicle driver is based on the trajectory
position within the lane, otherwise variations of the vehicle compared to
● banked roads vehicle damage, injury or death the lane markings.
● winding or hilly roads could occur. The system cannot replace the need
● road edges The system may not keep the for vigilance on the part of the driver.
● sudden lighting changes vehicle in the lane or give an alert, Taking a break is recommended as
even if a lane marking is detected. soon as feeling tired or at least every
● adverse environmental two hours. Do not drive when feeling
conditions, e.g. heavy rain or The steering of the advanced lane
keep assist may not be sufficient tired.
snow
to avoid a lane departure.
● vehicle modifications, e.g. tyres Activation or Deactivation
The system may not detect hands-
● load condition of the vehicle, i.e., The system can be activated or
off driving due to external
whether the vehicle heavily or deactivated in the Info Display 3 85.
influences (road condition and
lightly loaded
surface, weather etc). The driver
Driving and operating 181
The state of the system stays in driver, the system triggers the first ● dazzle caused by headlamps of
memory when the ignition is switched level of alert. The driver is notified by an oncoming vehicles, low sun,
off. a message and an audible signal is reflections on damp roads,
given. leaving a tunnel, alternating
Driving time alert shade and light etc.
After three first level alerts, the
The driver gets notified by a pop-up system triggers a new alert with a ● windscreen area in front of the
reminder symbol € in the Driver message, accompanied by a more camera covered by dirt, snow,
Information Centre simultaneously pronounced audible signal. stickers etc.
with an acoustic alert if the driver has In certain driving conditions (poor ● no lane markings detected or
not taken a break after two hours of road surface or strong winds), the multiple lane markings due to
driving at a speed above 40 mph. The system may give alerts independent roadworks
alert is repeated hourly until the of the driver's level of vigilance. ● close vehicles ahead
vehicle is stopped, no matter how
The driver drowsiness detection is ● winding roads or narrow roads
vehicle speed evolves.
reinitialised when the ignition has
The counting of driving time alert is been switched off for a few minutes or
reset when the ignition has been the speed remains below 40 mph for
switched off for a few minutes. a few minutes.
Driver drowsiness detection System limitations
The system monitors the driver's level In the following situations, the system
of vigilance. A camera at the top of the may not operate properly or even not
windscreen detects variations in operate at all:
trajectory compared to the lane
● poor visibility caused by
markings. This system is particularly
inadequate lighting of the
suited to fast roads (speed higher
roadway, falling snow, heavy
than 40 mph).
rain, dense fog etc.
If the trajectory of the vehicle
suggests a certain level of
drowsiness or inattention by the
182 Driving and operating

Charging may be a domestic electrical outlet, a


Green'Up socket, a wall box or a
For the values specific to your
vehicle, refer to the EEC Certificate of
public charging station. Conformity provided with your vehicle
General information or other national registration
The high voltage battery is charged
with direct current (DC) only. When documents.
9 Warning
charging the vehicle alternating The determination of electric power
Persons with a pacemaker should current (AC) has to be converted into consumption is regulated by directive
consult a doctor for possible DC. This is done by the vehicle's R (EC) No. 715/2007 and No.
precautions. onboard charger. The single-phase 2017/1151 (in the latest applicable
onboard charger is available with version).
Charging the vehicle's high voltage 3.7 kW or 7.4 kW.
battery depends upon several factors: The speed of charging the vehicle's Charging types
high voltage battery depends upon
There are different types of charging
the weakest element of the charging
the vehicle's high voltage battery.
chain. To achieve the maximum
Charging times refer to charging an
charging speed, charging cable and
empty battery until it is completely
charging device have to be attuned to
charged.
each other.
Charging types 3 182. Charging at wall boxes / AC
● high voltage battery of the vehicle Charging cable 3 189. charging stations
● internal onboard charger (OBC) A wall box / AC charging station may
● external charging device
Electric power consumption and
or may not provide a charging cable
range which has to be connected to the
● charging cable
The electric power consumption vehicle's charging port.
The charging cable connects the
vehicle with an external charging (combined) is within a range of 17.5 Charging time takes approx. three
device providing electric power. This to 16.5 kWh/100 km. hours and 25 minutes with the
The range is up to 35 miles. 3.7 kW onboard charger and 16 A.
Driving and operating 183
For the 7.4 kW onboard charger with Charging cable 9 Warning
32 A, charging time takes approx. one
hour and 40 minutes. Depending on the charging type,
different charging cables are used. Read all the safety warnings and
Charging at Green'Up outlets instructions before using this
9 Warning product. Failure to follow the
Connect the charging cable to the warnings and the instructions may
vehicle's charging port and to the Improper use of portable charging result in electric shock, fire, and /
Green'Up outlet. cables may cause a fire, electrical or serious injury.
Charging time takes approx. three shock, or burns, and may result in Never leave children unattended
hours and 55 minutes. damage to property, serious near the vehicle while the vehicle
injury, or death. is charging and never allow
Charging at domestic electrical children to play with the charging
● Do not use extension cables,
outlets multi-outlet power strips, cable.
splitters, grounding adaptors, If the plug provided does not fit the
surge protectors, or similar electrical outlet, do not modify the
devices. plug. Arrange for a qualified
● Do not use an electrical socket electrician to inspect the electrical
that is worn or damaged, or one outlet.
that will not hold the plug firmly Do not put fingers into the electric
in place. vehicle connector.
Connect the charging cable to the
vehicle's charging port and to the ● Do not immerse the charging
domestic electrical outlet. cable into any liquid.
Charging time may take approx. 8 ● Do not use an electrical socket
hours with a charging power of 1.8 that is not properly grounded.
kW. ● Do not use an electrical socket
that is on a circuit with other
electrical loads.
184 Driving and operating
Basic domestic cable (mode 2) / Enhanced domestic cables (mode 2)
9 Danger are similar to basic domestic cables
enhanced domestic cable (mode
2) (mode 2). However, the charging
There is a risk of electric shock performance of enhanced domestic
that may cause personal injury or cables (mode 2 charging) is better
death. than the charging performance of
Do not use the charging cable if basic domestic cables (mode 2).
any part of the charging cable is Enhanced domestic cables (mode 2)
damaged. are used at Green'Up sockets which
Do not open or remove the have to be installed by a certified
charging cable cover. electrician at the customer's site.
Service by qualified personnel Charging cable status indicators
only. Connect the charging cable After plugging in the charging cable,
to a properly grounded outlet with it will perform a quick self test and all
cables that are not damaged. status indicators illuminate for a
moment. For the functions of the
1. Vehicle plug status indicators, refer to the manual
2. Status indicators of the charging cable manufacturer.
3. Wall plug
Important information about
Basic domestic cables (mode 2) are portable electric vehicle charging
used for charging at domestic
electrical outlets. A basic domestic ● Charging an electric vehicle can
cable (mode 2) consists of a vehicle stress a building's electrical
plug, a control box and a plug for the system more than a typical
domestic electrical outlet. The control household appliance.
box has an intergrated charge ● Before you plug in to any
controller and several LEDs electrical outlet, have a qualified
indicating the charging status. electrician inspect and verify the
Driving and operating 185
electrical system (electrical Mode 3 charging cable Charging
outlet, wiring, junctions and
protection devices) for heavy- 9 Warning
duty service at a 10 A continuous
load. Persons with a pacemaker or
● Electrical outlets may wear out similar devices should consult a
with normal usage or be doctor for possible precautions.
damaged over time, making them If in doubt, during charging do not
unsuitable for electric vehicle remain inside or near the vehicle,
charging. near the charging cable or the
● Check the electrical outlet / plug charging unit.
while charging and discontinue
use if the electrical outlet / plug is In order to ensure the compatibility of
hot, then have the electrical plug and outlet, a label is used. The
outlet serviced by a qualified 1. Vehicle plug label is located on the inside of the
electrician. 2. Plug for wall box / AC charging vehicle's charging port flap. Make
● When outdoors, plug into an station sure to connect only a cable of the
electrical outlet that is weather- Mode 3 charging cables are used for same type.
proof while in use. charging at wall boxes and AC
● Mount the charging cable to charging stations. A mode 3 charging
reduce strain on the electrical cable provides a vehicle plug and a
outlet / plug. plug for the wall box / AC charging
station. Wall boxes / AC charging
stations may provide an integrated
mode 3 charging cable. For more
information on the mode 3 charging Type 2 plug or outlet used for AC
cable, refer to the manual of the charging.
charging cable manufacturer.
186 Driving and operating

9 Warning 9 Warning
Avoid any entry of fluids into the When charging at a domestic
charging port of the vehicle, the electrical outlet, only use an outlet
vehicle plug of the charging cable which is properly grounded and
and the domestic electrical outlet. protected by a 30 mA differential
switch.
When charging at a public AC Only use a domestic electrical
charging station, follow the outlet protected by a circuit
instructions for the use of the breaker adapted to the amperage
respective charging station. Public of the electrical circuit.
AC charging stations may not provide
an integrated charging cable. In this Have a qualified electrician check 2. Push the charging port flap to
case, a portable mode 3 charging the electrical installation to be release it.
cable is required. used. The installation has to be in
compliance with national
standards and compatible with the
9 Warning vehicle.
Do not work in the engine When using a dedicated domestic
compartment. Some areas remain electrical outlet, have it installed
very hot, even an hour after by a qualified electrician.
charging and the fan may start at Make sure that the electrical
any time. outlet, the plug and the cable do
not support the weight of the
control box.

1. Shift into P and switch off the


3. If necessary, take the charging
vehicle.
cable out of the load
compartment.
Driving and operating 187
4. If necessary, plug in the plug of Once charging, the vehicle plug will
the charging cable into the be locked to the charging port and
corresponding port of the external cannot be disconnected while
power source. charging is active. - indicator
Charging cable 3 189. illuminates.
5. If necessary, remove the Charging types 3 182
protective cover from the vehicle
plug of the charging cable. Cancelling the charging process
Notice
At public charging stations, the
cancelling and subsequent
resuming of the charging process
The start of charging is indicated by may cause additional costs.
the green flashing of the status Once the charging process has
indicator at the charging port and at started, only the driver's door can be
the control box of the charging cable unlocked without cancelling the
if available. charging process. Therefore,
activate the driver's door only
function in the vehicle
personalisation.
6. Plug in the vehicle plug of the Press < on the remote control to
charging cable into the charging cancel the charging process at any
port of the vehicle. time.
Charging status 3 188. Press < twice to cancel the charging
process at any time if the function
driver's door only is activated in the
vehicle personalisation.
Central locking system 3 10.
188 Driving and operating
Vehicle personalisation 3 89. 2. Disconnect the vehicle plug of the
charging cable from the charging
Stop charging port within 30 seconds after
The high voltage battery is fully unlocking.
charged if the status indicator on the 3. Close the charging port flap by
charging port permanently illuminates pressing firmly in the centre to
green. latch properly.
1. Unlock the vehicle before 4. Disconnect the charging cable
removing the vehicle plug from from the external power source.
the charging port. 5. If necessary, store the charging
If the vehicle is already unlocked, cable in the load compartment.
lock the vehicle and unlock it While the charging cable is plugged
again. 1. Press m.
into the vehicle, the vehicle cannot be
driven. 2. Select Charge.
3. Press /.
Programmable charging 4. Define the number of hours and
By default, charging starts as soon as minutes after which the loading
the vehicle plug of the charging cable process starts.
is plugged into the charging port of the 5. Press OK.
vehicle. It is also possible to schedule 6. Plug in the vehicle.
charging using the Info Display.
Programmable charging is also
available via the MyVauxhall App.
Driving and operating 189
The status indicator illuminates blue If the vehicle is plugged in and the
indicating that programmable ignition is switched off, the charging
charging is active. status indicator indicates the
Charging status 3 188. following:
Charging 3 183. ● Illuminates white: welcome
lighting when charging port flap is
opened
Charging status ● Illuminates green: charging
complete
● Flashes green: high voltage
battery charging
7. Within one minute, press b to ● Illuminates red: charging fault
activate programmable charging. ● Illuminates blue: programmable
8. Depending on version, lock the charging active
vehicle. A charging fault has occured if the
vehicle is plugged in and the charging
status indicator is off.
Further charging status indicators are
located on the control box of the
charging cable.
Charging cable 3 189.
Programmable charging 3 185.
190 Driving and operating

Fuel Caution Fuel for diesel engines


The diesel engines are compatible
Fuel for petrol engines Do not use fuel or fuel additives with bio-fuels that conform to current
that contain metallic compounds and future European standards and
such as manganese-based and can be obtained from filling
additives. This may cause engine stations:
damage.

Caution
Only use unleaded fuel that complies
Use of fuel with a lower octane
with European standard EN 228 or
rating than the lowest possible
E DIN 51626-1 or equivalent.
rating could lead to uncontrolled
The engine is capable of running with combustion and engine damage. Diesel fuel that meets standard
fuel that contains up to 10% ethanol EN590 mixed with a biofuel that
(e.g. named E10). The engine specific requirements meets standard EN14214 (possibly
regarding octane rating are given in containing up to 7% Fatty Acid Methyl
Use fuel with the recommended
the engine data overview 3 244. A Ester).
octane rating. A lower octane rating
can reduce engine power and torque country-specific label at the fuel filler
and slightly increases fuel flap can supersede the requirement.
consumption. In certain countries, the use of a
particular fuel, e.g. a specific octane
rating, may be required to ensure
proper engine operation.
Driving and operating 191
Diesel fuel that meets standard application of the special servicing Arctic grade diesel fuel can be used
EN16734 mixed with a biofuel that conditions referred to as "Arduous at extremely low temperatures below
meets standard EN14214 (possibly conditions". -20 °C. Using this fuel grade in warm
containing up to 10% Fatty Acid For more information, contact a or hot climates is not recommended
Methyl Ester). dealer or a qualified workshop. and may cause engine stalling, poor
starting or damage on the fuel
Caution injection system.

The use of any other type of (bio) Refuelling


fuel (vegetable or animal oils, pure
or diluted, domestic fuel etc.) is
strictly prohibited (risk of damage
Paraffinic diesel fuel that meets to the engine and fuel system).
standard EN15940 mixed with a
biofuel that meets standard Notice
EN14214 (possibly containing up to The only diesel additives authorised
7% Fatty Acid Methyl Ester). for use are those that meet the
B715000 standard.
Low temperature operation
At temperatures below 0 °C, some
diesel products with biodiesel blends
may clog, freeze or gel, which may
affect the fuel supply system. Starting
The use of B20 or B30 fuel meeting and engine operation may not work
standard EN16709 is possible in your properly. Make sure to fill winter
diesel engines. However, this use, grade diesel fuel at ambient
even occasional, requires strict temperatures below 0 °C.
192 Driving and operating

9 Danger Caution
Before refuelling, switch off In case of misfuelling, do not
ignition and any external heaters switch on ignition.
with combustion chambers.
Follow the operating and safety Fuel filler flap is located at right rear
instructions of the filling station side of vehicle.
when refuelling.

9 Danger
Fuel is flammable and explosive. Press r. After depressurisation the
No smoking. No naked flames or fuel filler flap is unlocked and bounces
sparks. a bit.
If you can smell fuel in your
vehicle, have the cause of this
remedied immediately by a
workshop.

A label with symbols at the fuel filler The fuel filler flap can only be opened
flap is indicating the allowed fuel if the vehicle is unlocked. Open the
types. In Europe the pump nozzles of fuel filler flap by pushing the flap.
the filling stations are marked with To open the fuel filler flap of a hybrid
these symbols. Refuel only the vehicle, a depressurisation phase is
allowed fuel type. required to avoid the emission of fuel
vapour. This can take up to one
minute.
Driving and operating 193
Petrol and diesel refuelling General information
Caution
To open, turn the cap slowly For the values specific to your
anticlockwise. Wipe off any overflowing fuel vehicle, refer to the EEC Certificate of
immediately. Conformity provided with your vehicle
or other national registration
To close, turn the fuel filler cap documents.
clockwise until it clicks. The determination of fuel
Close the flap and allow it to engage. consumption is regulated by directive
R (EC) No. 715/2007 and No.
Fuel filler cap 2017/1151 (in the latest applicable
Only use genuine fuel filler caps. version).
Diesel-engined vehicles have special The specification of CO2 emission is
fuel filler caps. also a constituent of the directive.
The figures given must not be taken
Fuel consumption - CO2- as a guarantee for the actual fuel
The fuel filler cap can be attached to consumption of a particular vehicle.
the hook on the fuel filler flap. Emissions Furthermore, fuel consumption is
Place the nozzle in straight position to The fuel consumption (combined) is dependent on personal driving style
the filler neck and press with slight within a range of 29 to 48 mpg. as well as road and traffic conditions.
force to insert. The CO2 emission is within a range of All values are based on the EU base
To refuel, switch on pump nozzle. 181 to 130 g/km. model with standard equipment.
After the automatic cut-off, the tank The calculation of fuel consumption
can be topped up by operating the takes into account the vehicle's kerb
pump nozzle a maximum of two more weight, ascertained in accordance
times. with the regulations. Optional
equipment may result in slightly
194 Driving and operating
higher fuel consumption and
CO2 emission levels and a lower
Trailer hitch bar for towing. Always keep the
coupling ball bar in the vehicle to have
maximum speed. it on hand if needed.
General information
Only use towing equipment that has
been approved for your vehicle. If Driving characteristics and
using non-factory fitted towing towing tips
equipment, deactivation of the hands- Before attaching a trailer, lubricate
free tailgate operation may be the coupling ball. However, do not do
required 3 16. so if a stabiliser, which acts on the
Entrust retrofitting of towing coupling ball, is being used to reduce
equipment to a workshop. It may be snaking movements.
necessary to make changes that During trailer towing do not exceed a
affect the cooling system, heat speed of 50 mph. A maximum speed
shields or other equipment. of 60 mph is only appropriate if an
The bulb outage detection function for oscillation damper is used and the
trailer brake light cannot detect a permissible gross trailer weight does
partial bulb outage. E.g. in case of not exceed the vehicle's curb weight.
four bulbs with a power of 5 W each, For trailers with low driving stability
the function only detects light outage and caravan trailers, the use of an
when only a single 5 W light remains oscillation damper is strongly
or none remain. recommended.
Trailers equipped with LED lights are If the trailer starts snaking, drive more
not suitable for the wiring harness of slowly, do not attempt to correct the
this trailer hitch. steering and brake sharply if
Fitting of towing equipment could necessary.
cover the opening of the towing eye. When driving downhill, drive in the
If this is the case use the coupling ball same gear as if driving uphill and
drive at a similar speed.
Driving and operating 195
Adjust tyre pressure to the value reduced when driving on roads with Rear axle load
specified for full load 3 248. slight inclines (less than 8%, e.g.
motorways). When the trailer is coupled and the
towing vehicle fully loaded, the
Trailer towing The permissible gross train weight permissible rear axle load (see
must not be exceeded. This weight is identification plate or vehicle
Trailer loads specified on the identification plate documents) may be exceeded by
3 241. 60 kg, the gross vehicle weight rating
The permissible trailer loads are
vehicle and engine-dependent Vertical coupling load must not be exceeded. If the
maximum values which must not be permissible rear axle load is
exceeded. The actual trailer load is The vertical coupling load is the load exceeded, a maximum speed of
the difference between the actual exerted by the trailer on the coupling 60 mph applies.
gross weight of the trailer and the ball. It can be varied by changing the
weight distribution when loading the
actual coupling socket load with the
trailer.
Towing equipment
trailer coupled.
The permissible trailer loads are The maximum permissible vertical Caution
specified in the vehicle documents. In coupling load (70 kg) is specified on
general, they are valid for inclines up the towing equipment identification When operating without a trailer,
to 12%. plate and in the vehicle documents. remove the coupling ball bar.
The permissible trailer load applies Always aim for the maximum vertical
up to the specified incline and at sea coupling load, especially in the case
level. Since engine power decreases of heavy trailers. The vertical coupling
as altitude increases due to the air load should never fall below 25 kg.
becoming thinner, therefore reducing
climbing ability, the permissible gross
train weight also decreases by 10%
for every 1000 m of altitude. The
gross train weight does not have to be
196 Driving and operating
Fitting the coupling ball bar Checking the tensioning of the
coupling ball bar

● Remove the cover from the lock


of the rotary knob and verify
Disengage and fold down the socket. whether the rotary knob is
Remove the sealing plug from the ● Red marking on rotary knob must locked. If the rotary knob cannot
opening for the coupling ball bar and point towards green marking on be turned, it is locked.
stow it. coupling ball bar.
Otherwise, the coupling ball bar must
● The gap between the rotary knob be tensioned before being inserted:
and the coupling ball bar must be
approx. 6 mm. ● Unlock coupling ball bar by
turning key to position c.
Driving and operating 197
Insert the tensioned coupling ball bar Attach breakaway stopping cable to
in the opening and push firmly eye.
upwards until it audibly engages.
Check that the coupling ball bar is
The rotary handle snaps back into its
correctly installed
original position resting against the
coupling ball bar without a gap. ● Green marking on rotary knob
must point towards green
marking on coupling ball bar.
9 Warning
● There must be no gap between
Do not touch rotary handle during the rotary handle and the
insertion. coupling ball bar.
● The coupling ball bar must be
● Pull out rotary knob and turn Lock the coupling ball bar by turning firmly engaged in the opening.
clockwise as far as it will go. the key to position e. Remove the key ● The coupling ball bar must be
and close the protective flap. locked and the key removed.
Inserting the coupling ball bar
Eye for break-away stopping cable
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.
198 Driving and operating
Dismounting the coupling ball bar 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 3 140.

Open the protective flap and turn the


key to position c to unlock the
coupling ball bar.
Pull out rotary handle and turn
clockwise as far as it will go. Pull out
coupling ball bar downwards.
Insert sealing plug in opening. Fold
away socket.

Trailer stability assist


If the system detects snaking
movements, engine power is reduced
and the vehicle / trailer combination is
Vehicle care 199

Vehicle care Electrical system ........................ 215


Fuses ....................................... 215
General Information
Vehicle tools .............................. 215 Accessories and vehicle
General Information ................... 199
Tools ........................................ 215 modifications
Accessories and vehicle Wheels and tyres ....................... 216 We recommend the use of genuine
modifications .......................... 199 Winter tyres ............................. 216 parts and accessories and factory
Vehicle storage ........................ 201 Tyre designations .................... 216 approved parts specific for your
End-of-life vehicle recovery ..... 202 Tyre pressure .......................... 217 vehicle type. We cannot assess or
Tyre deflation detection guarantee reliability of other products
Vehicle checks ........................... 203 system .................................... 218
Performing work ...................... 203 - even if they have a regulatory or
Tread depth ............................. 219 otherwise granted approval.
Bonnet ..................................... 203 Changing tyre and wheel size . 219
Engine oil ................................. 204 Wheel covers ........................... 219 Any modification, conversion or other
Engine coolant ......................... 205 Tyre chains .............................. 220 changes made to standard vehicle
Washer fluid ............................ 206 Tyre repair kit .......................... 220 specifications (including, without
Brakes ..................................... 206 Wheel changing ....................... 223 limitation, software modifications,
Brake fluid ............................... 206 Spare wheel ............................ 225 modifications of the electronic control
Vehicle battery ......................... 207 units) may invalidate the warranty
High voltage battery ................ 209 Jump starting ............................. 228 offered by Vauxhall. Furthermore,
Diesel fuel system bleeding ..... 210 Towing ....................................... 230 such changes may affect driver
Wiper blade replacement ........ 210 Towing the vehicle ................... 230 assistance systems, may impact fuel
Bulb replacement ....................... 211 Towing another vehicle ........... 231 or electric power consumption, CO2
LED headlights ........................ 211 Appearance care ....................... 232 emissions and other emissions of the
Front fog lights ......................... 211 Exterior care ............................ 232 vehicle and cause the vehicle to no
Tail lights ................................. 211 Interior care ............................. 234 longer conform to the operating
Side turn lights ......................... 214 Floor mats ............................... 234 permit, impacting the validity of your
Number plate light ................... 214 vehicle registration.
Interior lights ............................ 214
200 Vehicle care

● The ambient temperature is Deinstallation


Caution
above 10 °C.
Access to the diagnostic socket ● The vehicle is towing a trailer.
associated with the on-board ● The vehicle is driven at speeds
electronics is reserved for above 75 mph.
qualified technicians and
approved tools. Installation

Caution
When transporting the vehicle on
a train or on a recovery vehicle, the
mud flaps might be damaged.
1. With your hand behind the grille,
Cold protection covers push the brackets of the
protection covers upwards to
It is recommended to have the release them.
protection covers installed by a
2. Pull the protection covers
workshop.
upwards and remove them.
Caution Press the lower part of the protection
covers against the slat of the grille.
The cold protection covers must Ensure that the protection covers are
be removed when one of the fixed securely.
following conditions occurs:
Vehicle care 201

Vehicle storage 4. Wait four minutes.


5. Hybrid vehicle: Open the load
Storage for a long period of time compartment.
If the vehicle is to be stored for several 6. Hybrid vehicle: Lift and remove
months: the rear floor cover.
● Wash the vehicle.
● Have the wax in the engine
compartment and underbody
checked.
● Clean and preserve the rubber
seals.
● Fill up fuel tank completely. 9. Lift the plastic cover of the vehicle
battery's positive terminal in the
● Change the engine oil. engine compartment.
● Drain the washer fluid reservoir. 10. Raise the lever fully and remove
● Check the coolant antifreeze and clamp from the terminal.
corrosion protection.
7. Hybrid vehicle: Push (1) the Storage hybrid vehicle up to four
● Adjust tyre pressure to the value unlock lever and remove (2) the
specified for full load. weeks
lead from the connection pin.
1. Park the vehicle in a dry, well 8. Open the bonnet, close all doors Plug in the charging cable.
ventilated place. Engage first or and lock the vehicle.
reverse gear or set selector lever
to P. Prevent the vehicle from
rolling.
2. Do not apply the parking brake.
3. Switch off ignition and all electrical
consumers.
202 Vehicle care
Storage hybrid vehicle up to Putting back into operation High voltage battery
twelve months When the vehicle is to be put back into The high voltage battery is designed
● Discharge the high voltage operation: for the life of the vehicle if the
battery until 30 percent remain on 1. Connect the clamp to the positive recommendations are followed. If it
the battery range indicator terminal of the vehicle battery in becomes necessary to replace the
(battery symbol) on the Driver the engine compartment. high voltage battery, contact a
Information Centre. workshop for instructions on its
2. Hybrid vehicle: Push the unlock disposal. Improper disposal carries
● Do not plug in the charging cable. lever and connect the lead to the the risk of severe burns, electric
● Always store the vehicle in a connection of the vehicle battery shock, and damage to the
place with temperatures between in the load compartment. environment.
-10 °C and 30 °C. 3. Initialise the power windows 3 25. Recommendations 3 209.
● Vehicle storage at extreme ● Check tyre pressure.
temperatures may cause
● Fill up the washer fluid reservoir.
damage to the high voltage
battery. ● Check the engine oil level.
● Every three months, check the ● Check the coolant level.
high voltage battery's state of ● Fit the number plate if necessary.
charge. If the state of charge is
below 30 percent, recharge the
high voltage battery to 30 End-of-life vehicle recovery
percent. Information on end-of-life vehicle
recovery centres and the recycling of
end-of-life vehicles is available on our
website, where legally required. Only
entrust this work to an authorised
recycling centre.
Vehicle care 203

Vehicle checks 9 Danger components in the vehicle can


only be serviced by technicians
Performing work The ignition system uses with special training.
extremely high voltage. Do not High voltage components are
touch. identified by labels. Do not
remove, open, take apart, or
Hybrid vehicle modify these components. High
voltage cable or wiring has orange
covering. Do not probe, tamper
with, cut, or modify high voltage
cable or wiring.

Caution

9 Danger Even small amounts of


contamination to the liquids can
9 Warning Never try to perform maintenance cause damage to vehicle systems.
work on high voltage components Do not allow contaminants to
Only perform engine compartment yourself. You may be injured and contact the fluids, reservoir caps,
checks when the ignition is off. the vehicle may be damaged. or dipsticks.
The cooling fan may start Service and repair of these high
operating even if the ignition is off. voltage components should only Bonnet
be performed by a trained service
technician with proper knowledge Opening
and tools. Exposure to high Open the left front door.
voltage may cause shock, burns,
and even death. The high voltage
204 Vehicle care

Engine oil
Check the engine oil level manually
on a regular basis to prevent damage
to the engine. Ensure that the correct
specification of engine oil is used.
Recommended fluids and lubricants
3 239.
The maximum engine oil
consumption is 0.6 l per 600 miles.
Check with the vehicle on a level
surface. The engine must be at
Pull the release lever and return it to Secure the bonnet support. operating temperature and switched
its original position. off for at least five minutes.
Closing
Before closing the bonnet, press the Caution
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 engine oil in
Check that the bonnet is engaged. the engine.

Caution
Do not press the bonnet into the
latch to avoid dents.

Push the safety catch upwards and


open the bonnet.
Vehicle care 205

Engine coolant
The factory filled coolant provides
freeze protection down to approx.
-37 °C.

Caution
Only use approved antifreeze.

Coolant and antifreeze 3 239.

Coolant level
Pull out the dipstick, wipe it clean, The engine oil level must not exceed
reinsert it fully, pull out and read the the MAX mark on the dipstick. Caution
engine oil level.
When the engine oil level has Caution Too low a coolant level can cause
dropped to the MIN mark, top up the engine damage.
engine oil. Overfilled engine oil must be
drained or suctioned out. If the
Different dipsticks are used
engine oil exceeds the maximum
depending on engine variant.
level, do not start the vehicle and
We recommend the use of the same contact a workshop.
grade of engine oil that was used at
last change. Capacities 3 247.
Fit the cap on straight and tighten it.
206 Vehicle care
the coolant concentration checked Washer fluid 3 239.
and have the cause of the coolant
loss remedied by a workshop.
Brakes
In the event of minimum thickness of
Washer fluid 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
If the cooling system is cold, the the first few journeys.
coolant level should be above the
MIN mark. Top up if the level is low. Brake fluid
9 Warning 9 Warning
Allow the engine to cool before Fill with clean water mixed with a Brake fluid is poisonous and
opening the cap. Carefully open suitable quantity of approved corrosive. Avoid contact with eyes,
the cap, relieving the pressure windscreen washer fluid which skin, fabrics and painted surfaces.
slowly. contains antifreeze.

To top up, use a 1:1 mixture of Caution


released coolant concentrate mixed
with clean tap water. If no coolant Only washer fluid with a sufficient
concentrate is available, use clean antifreeze concentration provides
tap water. Install the cap tightly. Have protection at low temperatures or
a sudden drop in temperature.
Vehicle care 207
When the vehicle battery is being
replaced, please ensure that there
are no open ventilation holes in the
vicinity of the positive terminal. If a
ventilation hole is open in this area, it
must be closed off with a dummy cap,
and the ventilation in the vicinity of the
Batteries do not belong in household negative terminal must be opened.
waste. They must be disposed of at
an appropriate recycling collection Ensure that the battery is always
point. replaced by the same type of battery.
Laying up the vehicle for more than The vehicle battery has to be
four weeks can lead to battery replaced by a workshop.
The brake fluid level must be between discharge. Disconnect the clamp from Stop-start system 3 117.
the DANGER and MAX marks. the positive terminal of the vehicle
If fluid level is below DANGER seek battery. Charging the vehicle battery
the assistance of a workshop. Ensure the ignition is switched off
Brake and clutch fluid 3 239. before connecting or disconnecting 9 Warning
the vehicle battery.
On vehicles with stop-start
Vehicle battery Vehicle storage 3 201. system, ensure that the charging
The vehicle battery is maintenance- Replacing the vehicle battery potential does not exceed 14.6 V
free provided that the driving profile when using a battery charger.
allows sufficient charging of the Notice Otherwise the vehicle battery may
battery. Short-distance-driving and Any deviation from the instructions be damaged.
frequent engine starts can discharge given in this section may lead to
the battery. Avoid the use of temporary deactivation or Jump starting 3 228.
unnecessary electrical consumers. disturbance of the stop-start system.
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Discharge protection Power saving mode Deactivating power saving mode
Power saving mode is deactivated
Heating functionalities This mode deactivates electrical automatically when the engine is
consumers to avoid excessive restarted. Run the engine for a
Notice discharging of the vehicle battery.
Individual heating functionalities, sufficient charge:
These consumers, such as the
such as heated seats or heated Infotainment system, windscreen ● for less than ten minutes to use
steering wheel, may be temporarily wipers, low beam headlights, the consumers for approx. five
unavailable in the event of electrical courtesy light, etc. can be used for a minutes
loading constraints. Functions will total maximum time of about ● for more than ten minutes to use
be resumed after some minutes. 40 minutes after ignition is switched the consumers for up to approx.
Idle boost off. 30 minutes
If charging of the vehicle battery is
required due to battery condition, the Changing into power saving mode Warning label
power output of the generator must When power saving mode is
be increased. This will be achieved by activated, a message appears in the
an idle boost which may be audible. Driver Information Centre.
A message appears in the Driver An active telephone call using the
Information Centre. hands-free option will be maintained
for around ten minutes longer.
Power outlet
The power outlets are deactivated in
the event of low vehicle battery
voltage.
Battery discharge protection 3 101.
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Meaning of symbols: ● Do not store the vehicle for a long ● Always inform the fire and
● No sparks, naked flames or period of non-use (more than emergency services in the event
smoking. twelve hours) when the high of an incident, that the vehicle is
voltage battery has a low or high equipped with a high voltage
● Always shield eyes. Explosive charge level. Prefer a charge battery.
gases can cause blindness or level between 20 and 40%.
injury. ● Never touch the liquids leaking
● Limit the use of fast charging. from the high voltage battery.
● The vehicle battery contains
sulphuric acid which could cause ● Do not expose the vehicle to ● Do not inhale the gases emitted
blindness or serious burn temperatures below -30 °C and by the high voltage battery which
injuries. above 60 °C for more than 24 are toxic.
hours. ● Move away from the vehicle in
● Keep the vehicle battery out of
reach of children. ● Avoid charging the vehicle at low the event of incident or accident,
temperatures (except if the the gases emitted being
● See the Owner's Manual for vehicle ran more than 20 flammable and could cause a
further information. minutes) or above 30 °C. fire.
● Explosive gas may be present in ● Do not use the high voltage ● Too low a coolant level must be
the vicinity of the vehicle battery. battery as a generator of energy. topped up and the cause of the
● Do not use a generator to coolant loss remedied by a
High voltage battery recharge the high voltage workshop.
To preserve the range and the battery.
durability of the high voltage battery, Vehicle storage 3 201.
the following is recommended:
● Whenever possible do not Leakage
charge the high voltage battery Damage to the high voltage battery
more than 80%. could result in the leakage of toxic
● Do not completely discharge the gases or fluids either immediately or
high voltage battery. later. The following is recommended:
210 Vehicle care

Diesel fuel system bleeding Within one minute after switching off Attach the wiper blade slightly angled
ignition, operate the wiper lever to to the wiper arm and push until it
If the tank has been run dry, the diesel position the wiper blades vertically on engages.
fuel system must be bled. Switch on the windscreen.
the ignition three times for Lower wiper arm carefully.
15 seconds at a time. Then crank the Lift the wiper arm until it stays in the
engine for a maximum of raised position, press button to
40 seconds. Repeat this process after disengage the wiper blade and
no less than five seconds. If the remove.
engine fails to start, seek the Attach the wiper blade slightly angled
assistance of a workshop. to the wiper arm and push until it
engages.
Wiper blade replacement Lower wiper arm carefully.

Windscreen Rear window

Switch off ignition. Lift wiper arm. Disengage wiper blade


as shown in illustration and remove.
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Bulb replacement Front fog lights


Front fog lights are designed as LEDs
Before replacing a bulb, ensure that and cannot be changed.
all exterior and interior lights and the Have lights repaired by a workshop in
ignition are switched off. All doors case of failure.
have to be closed.
Only hold a new bulb at the base. Do
not touch the bulb glass with bare Tail lights
hands. Tail lights, daytime running lights and
Use only the same bulb type for 3rd-brake light are designed as LEDs.
replacement. In case of failure, have LEDs replaced
by a workshop.
Replace headlight bulbs from within 2. Slacken the light fixing nut using a
the engine compartment. Light assembly in the body box spanner or socket.
Bulb check To avoid losing the nut if it drops
into the wing trim, first place a
After a bulb replacement switch on cloth below it.
the ignition, operate and check the 3. Manually unscrew and remove
lights. the light fixing nut.
4. Disengage the retaining clip,
LED headlights while pushing the light out slightly.
Headlights for low and high beam,
sidelights, daytime running lights and
turn lights are designed as LEDs and
cannot be changed.
Have lights repaired by a workshop in
case of failure. 1. Open the tailgate then unclip the
access cover on the relevant side.
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Turn light (2)


5. From the outside, carefully 7. Detach the bulb from the bulb
withdraw the light assembly from socket and replace the bulb. 8. Insert the bulb socket into the light
recess and remove. Take care assembly. Fit the light assembly in
that the cable duct remains in the recess and tighten the light
position. fixing nut from the inside. Attach
the cover.
6. Turn the bulb socket
anticlockwise and remove it from
the light assembly.

Brake light(1)
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Light assembly in the tailgate 2. Slacken the light fixing nut using a 7. Detach the bulb from the bulb
box spanner or socket. socket and replace the bulb:
3. Manually unscrew and remove
the light fixing nut.
4. Disengage the retaining clip,
while pushing the light assembly
out slightly.
5. From the outside, carefully
withdraw light assembly from
recess and remove. Take care
that the cable duct remains in
position.

1. Open the tailgate and remove the Reverse light (1)


cover.

6. Turn the bulb socket


anticlockwise and remove it from
the light assembly.
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Rear fog light (2) 4. Insert bulb socket and turn
8. Insert the bulb socket into the light anticlockwise.
assembly. Fit the light assembly in 5. Insert left end of the light
the recess and tighten the light assembly, slide to the left and
fixing nut from the inside. Attach insert right end.
the cover.
Number plate light
Side turn lights Number plate lights are designed as
To replace bulb, remove light LEDs and cannot be changed.
assembly: Have lights repaired by a workshop in
case of failure.
2. Turn bulb socket clockwise and
remove from light assembly. Interior lights
Have the following bulbs replaced by
a workshop:
● courtesy light, reading lights
● load compartment light
● instrument panel illumination

1. Slide the light assembly forward


and remove it at the back.

3. Detach the bulb from the bulb


socket and replace the bulb.
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Electrical system Vehicle tools Vehicles without spare wheel

Fuses Tools
A defective fuse must be replaced by
Vehicles with spare wheel
a workshop.
Open the floor cover of the load
compartment 3 55.
Remove the cover of the tool box.

The towing eye and the chocks are


located in a box below the floor cover
in the load compartment.
Tyre repair kit 3 220.

The jack, the towing eye, chocks and


the tools are located in the tool box.
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Vehicles with audio speaker system Wheels and tyres Tyre designations
E.g. 225/55 R 18 98 V
Tyre condition, wheel condition 225 : tyre width, mm
55 : cross-section ratio (tyre height
Drive over edges slowly and at right to tyre width), %
angles if possible. Driving over sharp R : belt type: Radial
edges can cause tyre and wheel RF : type: RunFlat
damage. Do not trap tyres on the kerb 18 : wheel diameter, inches
when parking. 98 : load index e.g. 98 is equivalent
Regularly check the wheels for to 750 kg
damage. Seek the assistance of a V : speed code letter
workshop in the event of damage or
unusual wear. Speed code letter:
The towing eye and the chocks are Q : up to 100 mph
S : up to 112 mph
located in a box below the floor cover Winter tyres T : up to 118 mph
in the load compartment.
Winter tyres improve driving safety at H : up to 130 mph
Tyre repair kit 3 220. temperatures below 7 °C and should V : up to 150 mph
therefore be fitted on all wheels. W : up to 168 mph
In accordance with country-specific
Choose a tyre appropriate for the
regulations, affix the speed sticker in
maximum speed of your vehicle.
the driver's field of view, if the tyre
speed code is below the maximum The maximum speed is achievable at
speed of the vehicle. kerb weight with driver (75 kg) plus
125 kg payload. Optional equipment
All tyre sizes are permitted as winter
could reduce the maximum speed of
tyres 3 248.
the vehicle.
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Directional tyres The tyre pressure information label The driver is responsible for correct
on the left door frame indicates the adjustment of tyre pressure.
Directional tyres should be mounted original equipment tyres and the
so that they rotate in the correct correspondent tyre pressures. 9 Warning
direction. The proper rotation
direction is indicated by a symbol The tyre pressure data refers to cold
tyres. It applies to summer and winter If the pressure is too low, this can
(e.g. an arrow) on the sidewall. result in considerable tyre warm-
tyres.
up and internal damage, leading to
Always inflate the spare tyre to the
Tyre pressure pressure specified for full load.
tread separation and even to tyre
Check the pressure of cold tyres at blow-out at high speeds.
Incorrect tyre pressures will impair
least every 14 days and before any safety, vehicle handling, comfort and
long journey. Do not forget the spare fuel economy and will increase tyre 9 Warning
wheel. This also applies to vehicles wear.
with tyre pressure monitoring system. For specific tyres the
Tyre pressures differ depending on
recommended tyre pressure as
various options. For the correct tyre
shown in the tyre pressure table
pressure value, follow the procedure
may exceed the maximum tyre
below:
pressure as indicated on the tyre.
1. Identify the engine identifier code. Never exceed the maximum tyre
Engine data 3 244. pressure as indicated on the tyre.
2. Identify the respective tyre.
Temperature dependency
The tyre pressure tables show all
possible tyre combinations 3 248. The tyre pressure depends on the
For the tyres approved for your temperature of the tyre. During
vehicle, refer to the EEC Certificate of driving, tyre temperature and
Conformity provided with your vehicle pressure increase. Tyre pressure
Tyre pressure 3 248. or other national registration values provided on the tyre
documents.
218 Vehicle care
information label and tyre pressure After adjusting tyre pressure initialise 1. Always ensure that all four tyres
chart are valid for cold tyres, which system to extinguish the control have correct tyre pressure
means at 20 °C. indicator and restart system. 3 248.
The pressure increases by nearly If the failure continues to be 2. Apply parking brake.
1.5 psi for a 10 °C temperature displayed, contact a workshop. The 3. Initialise the system via the Info
increase. This must be considered system is inoperable when ABS or Display 3 85.
when warm tyres are checked. ESC has a malfunction or a
temporary spare wheel is used. Once 4. Reset is confirmed by pop-up
the road tyre has been refitted, check indication.
Tyre deflation detection the tyre pressure with cold tyres and After initialisation system
system initialise the system. automatically calibrates to new tyre
The tyre deflation detection system pressures during driving. After longer
continually checks the rotation speed Caution drive the system will adopt and
of all four wheels and warns on low monitor new pressures.
tyre pressure condition once vehicle Deflation detection system warns Always check tyre pressure with cold
is driving. This is achieved by just about low tyre pressure tyres.
comparing tyre rolling circumference condition and does not replace
System has to be reinitialised when:
with reference values and further regular tyre maintenance by the
signals. driver. ● Tyre pressure has been changed
If a tyre loses pressure the control ● Load condition has been
indicator w illuminates and a warning System initialisation changed
message is displayed in the Driver After tyre pressure correction or ● Wheels have been swapped or
Information Centre. wheel change, the system must be exchanged
Control indicator w 3 81. initialised to learn new circumference The system will not warn
In this case reduce speed, avoid reference values: instantaneously on a tyre blow out or
sharp cornering and strong braking. a rapid deflation. This is due to
Stop at next safe opportunity and required calculation time.
check tyre pressure.
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Tread depth If there is more wear at the front than Wheel covers
the rear, swap round front wheels and
Check tread depth at regular rear wheels periodically. Ensure that Wheel covers and tyres that are
intervals. the direction of rotation of the wheels factory approved for the respective
For safety reasons, it is remains the same. vehicle and comply with all of the
recommended that the tread depth of relevant wheel and tyre combination
Tyres age, even if they are not used. requirements must be used.
the tyres on one axle should not vary We recommend tyre replacement
by more than 2 mm. every 6 years. If the wheel covers and tyres used are
not factory approved, the tyres must
not have a rim protection ridge.
Changing tyre and wheel Wheel covers must not impair brake
size cooling.
If tyres of a different size than those
fitted at the factory are used, it may be 9 Warning
necessary to reprogramme systems
and make other vehicle modifications. Use of unsuitable tyres or wheel
Have the label with tyre pressures covers could lead to sudden
replaced. pressure loss and thereby
accidents.
9 Warning Vehicles with steel wheels: When
The legally permissible minimum using locking wheel nuts, do not
tread depth (1.6 mm) has been The use of unsuitable tyres or
attach wheel covers.
reached when the tread has worn wheels may lead to accidents and
down as far as one of the tread wear will invalidate the vehicle
indicators (TWI). Their position is operating permit.
indicated by markings on the
sidewall.
220 Vehicle care

Tyre chains Temporary spare wheel


The use of tyre chains is not permitted
on the temporary spare wheel.

Tyre repair kit


Minor damage to the tyre tread can be
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. Type A

Tyre chains are only permitted on the Depending on version, there are two
front wheels. different tyre repair kits (Type A and
Always use fine mesh chains that add Type B).
no more than 9 mm to the tyre tread
and the inboard sides (including chain 9 Warning
lock).
Do not drive faster than 50 mph.
9 Warning Do not use for a lengthy period.
Steering and handling may be
Damage may lead to tyre blowout. affected.

Tyre chains are permitted on tyres of In the case of a flat tyre:


size 215/70R16, 215/65 R17, Type B
Apply the parking brake and engage
225/55 R18, 205/55 R19 and The tyre repair kit is in the load
first gear, reverse gear or P.
225/50 R19. compartment below the floor cover.
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1. Remove the sealant bottle and the 4. Type A: Open sealant bottle and
compressor. lift the lid.
2. Pull speed limit label from sealant
bottle and place it in driver's
visible area.

Type B: Screw the compressor air


hose to the connection on the
sealant bottle.
5. Type A: First, insert sealant bottle
6. Type B: Fit the sealant bottle into
into the compresor and align the
the bracket on the compressor.
triangle symbols. Then, push
down sealant bottle and turn it to 7. Set the compressor near the tyre
3. Remove the electrical connection
the lock position. in such a way that the sealant
cable (1) and air hose (2) from the
bottle is upright.
stowage compartments on the
underside of the compressor. 8. Unscrew valve cap from defective
tyre.
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When the correct pressure is
obtained, switch off the
compressor.
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
9. Screw the filler hose to the tyre 12. Set the rocker switch on the the assistance of a workshop.
valve. compressor to I. The tyre is filled
10. The switch on the compressor with sealant.
must be set to J. 13. The compressor pressure gauge
11. Connect the compressor plug to briefly indicates up to
the power outlet or cigarette 600 kPa (6 bar) whilst the sealant
lighter socket. bottle is emptying (approx.
30 seconds). Then the pressure
The tyre repair kit may only be starts to drop.
plugged in to the front 12 V power
outlet, in order to work properly. 14. All of the sealant is pumped into
the tyre. Then the tyre is being
To avoid discharging the battery, inflated.
we recommend running the
engine. 15. The prescribed tyre pressure Drain excess tyre pressure with
should be obtained within ten the button on the air hose.
minutes.
Do not run the compressor longer
Tyre pressure 3 248. than ten minutes.
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16. Detach the tyre repair kit. Remove before. Drain excess tyre The built-in safety valve opens at a
sealant bottle from bracket. Screw pressure with the button on the air pressure of 7 bar (102 psi).
the filler hose to the free hose. Note the expiry date of the kit. After
connection of the sealant bottle. If tyre pressure hasn't decreased this date its sealing capability is no
This prevents sealant from under 200 kPa (2.0 bar), set it to longer guaranteed. Pay attention to
escaping. Stow tyre repair kit in the correct value 3 248. storage information on sealant
load compartment. Otherwise the vehicle must not be bottle.
17. Remove any excess sealant used. Seek assistance of a Replace the used sealant bottle.
using a cloth. workshop. Dispose of the bottle as prescribed
Repeat the checking procedure by applicable laws.
once more after driving further The compressor and sealant can be
6 miles but no more than ten used from approx. -30 °C.
minutes to check that there is no
more loss of pressure. Wheel changing
If the tyre pressure has fallen Make the following preparations and
below 200 kPa (2.0 bar), the observe the following information:
vehicle must not be used. Seek ● Park the vehicle on a level, firm
the assistance of a workshop. and non-skid surface. The front
19. Stow away tyre repair kit in load wheels must be in the straight-
compartment. ahead position.
Notice ● If necessary, place a chock under
18. Continue driving immediately so
The driving characteristics of the the wheel diagonally opposite the
that sealant is evenly distributed
repaired tyre are severely affected, wheel to be changed.
in the tyre. After driving approx.
3 miles but no more than ten therefore have this tyre replaced. ● Apply the parking brake and
minutes, stop and check tyre If unusual noise is heard or the engage first gear, reverse gear or
pressure. Screw compressor air compressor becomes hot, turn P.
hose directly onto tyre valve when compressor off for at least
doing this. Fill tyre as described 30 minutes.
224 Vehicle care
● If the ground on which the vehicle wheel for temporary usage, the Tightening torque for steel wheel rims
is standing is soft, a solid board bolts for alloy wheel rims can also is 115 Nm.
(max. 1 cm thick) should be be used. Use the correct wheel bolts for the
placed under the jack. respective wheels.
● Take heavy objects out of the
vehicle before jacking up. Caution Jacking positions
● No people or animals may be in The jacking positions shown refer to
If the vehicle is equipped with alloy
the vehicle when it is jacked-up. the use of lifting arms and accessory
wheel rims, tighten the wheel bolts
● Never crawl under a jacked-up manually at least for the first five jacks used for changing winter /
vehicle. turns. summer tyres.
● Do not start the vehicle when it is
raised on the jack. Depending on the wheel rim material,
● Before screwing in the wheel two different bolts are available.
bolts, clean them.

9 Warning
Do not grease wheel bolts.

Tightening torques Tightening torque for alloy wheel rims


is 100 Nm.
9 Warning
The rear arm position of the lifting
Ensure to use always the correct platform is centrically under the
wheel bolts if changing the relevant vehicle jacking point.
wheels. When installing the spare
Vehicle care 225
Only mount one temporary spare To remove:
wheel. Do not drive faster than 1. Open the floor cover 3 55.
50 mph. Take curves slowly. Do not
use for a long period of time. 2. Remove the tool box.
3. The temporary spare wheel is
Caution secured with a wing nut. Unscrew
nut and take out the spare wheel.
The use of a spare wheel that is 4. When, after a wheel change, no
smaller than the other wheels or in wheel is placed in the spare wheel
combination with winter tyres well, secure the tool box by
could affect driveability. Have the tightening the wing nut as far as it
defective tyre replaced as soon as will go and close floor cover.
possible. 5. After wheel change back to full
The front arm position of the lifting
platform is centrically under the size wheel, place the temporary
relevant vehicle jacking point. spare wheel outside up in the well
and secure with the wing nut.
Spare wheel Only mount one temporary spare
wheel. The permissible maximum
The spare wheel can be classified as speed on the label on the temporary
a temporary spare wheel depending spare wheel is only valid for the
on the size compared to the other factory-fitted tyre size.
mounted wheels and country
regulations. In this case a permissible Fitting the spare wheel
maximum speed applies, even
though no label at the spare wheel Make the following preparations and
indicates this. observe the following information:
The spare wheel is located in the load ● Park the vehicle on a level, firm
compartment beneath the floor and non-skid surface. The front
covering. wheels must be in the straight-
ahead position.
226 Vehicle care
● If necessary, place a chock under ● Before screwing in the wheel ● Note that the spare wheel is
the wheel diagonally opposite the bolts, clean them. secured by the conical contact of
wheel to be changed. each bolt if the wheel bolts for the
● Apply the parking brake and 9 Warning alloy wheel rims are used. In this
engage first gear, reverse gear or case, the washers do not come
P. Do not grease wheel bolts. into contact with the spare wheel.
● Remove the spare wheel. 1. Steel wheel rims: Pull off the
wheel cover.
● Never change more than one 9 Warning
wheel at once. Alloy wheel rims: Disengage
Ensure to use always the correct wheel bolt caps with the wheel
● Use the jack only to change bolt cover remover.
wheel bolts if changing the
wheels in case of puncture, not
wheels. When installing the spare Vehicle tools 3 215.
for seasonal winter or summer
wheel for temporary usage, the
tyre change.
bolts for alloy wheel rims can also
● The jack is maintenance-free. be used.
● If the ground on which the vehicle
is standing is soft, a solid board
(max. 1 cm thick) should be
placed under the jack.
● Take heavy objects out of the
vehicle before jacking up.
● No people or animals may be in
the vehicle when it is jacked-up.
● Never crawl under a jacked-up
vehicle. 2. Attach the wheel wrench and
● Do not start the vehicle when it is loosen each wheel bolt by half a
raised on the jack. turn.
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The wheels might be protected by Ensure that the edge of the body
locking wheel nuts. To loosen fits into the notch of the jack.
these specific nuts first attach the
adapter onto the head of the nut
before installing the wheel
wrench. The adapter is located in
the tool box 3 215.

4. Set the jack to the necessary


height. Position it directly below
the jacking point in a manner that With the jack correctly aligned
prevents it from slipping. rotate wheel wrench until wheel is
clear of the ground.
5. Unscrew the wheel nuts.
6. Change the wheel.
3. Ensure the jack is correctly 7. Screw on the wheel nuts.
positioned under the relevant
vehicle jacking point. 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
115 Nm.
228 Vehicle care
If the vehicle is equipped with
alloy wheel rims, note that the
Jump starting
wheel bolts can also be used for
Do not start with quick charger.
the spare wheel. In this case, the
spare wheel is secured by the A vehicle with a discharged vehicle
conical contact of each bolt. battery can be started using jump
leads and the vehicle battery of
10. Align the valve hole in the wheel
another vehicle.
cover with the tyre valve before
installing.
Caution
Install wheel nut caps.
11. Stow the replaced wheel, the Never jump start another vehicle
vehicle tools 3 215 and the with a hybrid vehicle.
adapter for the locking wheel nuts. 1. Remove centre cap with the brand
emblem by pushing from the
12. Check the tyre pressure of the inside. 9 Warning
installed tyre and the wheel nut
torque as soon as possible. 2. Position the wheel outside down
in the wheel well. Be extremely careful when starting
with jump leads. Any deviation
Stowing a damaged full size 3. Secure the defective wheel with from the following instructions can
wheel in the load compartment the wing nut. lead to injuries or damage caused
All permitted wheel sizes can be 4. Depending on the tyre size, the by battery explosion or damage to
stowed in the spare wheel well. To floor cover can be placed on the the electrical systems of both
secure the wheel: projecting wheel. vehicles.
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● Do not disconnect the discharged Open the positive terminal protection
9 Warning vehicle battery from the vehicle. caps of both vehicle batteries.
Avoid contact of the battery with ● Switch off all unnecessary Lead connection order:
eyes, skin, fabrics and painted electrical consumers. 1. Connect the red lead to the
surfaces. The fluid contains ● Do not lean over the vehicle positive terminal of the booster
sulphuric acid which can cause battery during jump starting. battery.
injuries and damage in the event ● Do not allow the terminals of one 2. Connect the other end of the red
of direct contact. lead to touch those of the other lead to the positive terminal of the
lead. discharged battery.
● Never expose the vehicle battery
● The vehicles must not come into 3. Connect the black lead to the
to naked flames or sparks.
contact with each other during negative terminal of the booster
● A discharged vehicle battery can the jump starting process. battery.
already freeze at a temperature
● Apply the parking brake, 4. Connect the other end of the black
of 0 °C. Defrost the frozen battery
transmission in neutral, lead to the vehicle grounding point
before connecting jump leads.
automatic transmission in P. of your vehicle in the engine
● Wear eye protection and compartment.
protective clothing when
Route the leads so that they cannot
handling a battery.
catch on rotating parts in the engine
● Use a booster battery with the compartment.
same voltage (12 V). Its capacity
To start the engine:
(Ah) must not be much less than
that of the discharged vehicle 1. Start the engine of the vehicle
battery. providing the jump.
● Use jump leads with insulated 2. After five minutes, start the other
terminals and a cross section of engine. Start attempts should be
at least 16 mm2 (25 mm2 for made for no longer than
diesel engines). 15 seconds at an interval of one
minute.
230 Vehicle care
3. Allow both engines to idle for
approx. three minutes with the
Towing
leads connected.
Towing the vehicle
4. Switch on electrical consumers
e.g. headlights, heated rear
window of the vehicle receiving
the jump start.
5. Reverse above sequence exactly
when removing leads.

Screw in the towing eye as far as it will


go until it stops in a horizontal
position.
Attach a tow rope – or better still a tow
Remove the cap. rod – to the towing eye.
The towing eye is stowed with the The towing eye must only be used for
vehicle tools 3 215. towing and not for recovering the
vehicle.
Switch on ignition to permit operation
of brake lights, horn, windscreen
wiper and, depending on version, to
release the steering wheel lock.
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Caution
cases and when the transmission is Towing another vehicle
defective, the front axle must be
raised off the ground.
Deactivate the driver assistance
systems like active emergency Seek the assistance of a workshop.
braking 3 155, otherwise the After towing, unscrew the towing eye.
vehicle may automatically brake Insert cap with the flange into the
during towing. recess and fix cap by pushing.
Switch the selector lever to neutral. Towing a hybrid vehicle
Release the parking brake.
9 Warning
Caution
Always tow the vehicle on a
Drive slowly. Do not drive jerkily. platform. Avoid towing the vehicle
with two or four wheels on the Remove the cap.
Excessive tractive force can
damage the vehicle. ground. The towing eye is stowed with the
If necessary, the vehicle can be vehicle tools 3 215.
When the engine is not running, moved a few metres at a speed
considerably more force is needed to below 6 mph.
brake and steer. Before moving the car: Switch on
To prevent the entry of exhaust gases ignition, depress the brake pedal,
from the towing vehicle, switch on the shift to N and switch off ignition.
air recirculation and close the Ensure the vehicle is only towed
windows. by well trained technicians.
Vehicles with automatic transmission:
The vehicle must be towed facing
forwards, not faster than 50 mph nor
further than 60 miles. In all other
232 Vehicle care
Screw in the towing eye as far as it will
go until it stops in a horizontal
Appearance care switched off. Remove antenna and
external accessories such as roof
position. racks etc.
Exterior care
The lashing eye at the rear If you wash your vehicle by hand,
underneath the vehicle must never be Locks make sure that the insides of the
used as a towing eye. wheel housings are also thoroughly
The locks are lubricated at the factory rinsed out.
Attach a tow rope – or better still a tow using a high quality lock cylinder
rod – to the towing eye. grease. Use a de-icing agent only Clean edges and folds on opened
The towing eye must only be used for when absolutely necessary, as this doors and the bonnet as well as the
towing and not for recovering a has a degreasing effect and impairs areas they cover.
vehicle. lock function. After using a de-icing Clean bright metal mouldings with a
agent, have the locks regreased by a cleaning solution approved for
Caution workshop. aluminium to avoid damages.

Drive slowly. Do not drive jerkily. Washing Caution


Excessive tractive force can The paintwork of your vehicle is
damage the vehicle. exposed to environmental influences. Always use a cleaning agent with
a pH value of 4 to 9.
Bird droppings, dead insects, resin,
After towing, unscrew the towing eye. Do not use cleaning agents on hot
pollen and the like should be cleaned
Insert cap with the upper flange into off immediately, as they contain surfaces.
the recess and fix cap by pushing. aggressive constituents which can
cause paint damage. Do not clean the engine compartment
with a steam-jet or high-pressure jet
If using a vehicle wash, comply with
cleaner.
the vehicle wash manufacturer's
instructions. The windscreen wiper Thoroughly rinse and leather-off the
and rear window wiper must be vehicle. Rinse leather frequently. Use
separate leathers for painted and
glass surfaces: remnants of wax on
the windows will impair vision.
Vehicle care 233
Have the door hinges of all doors For mechanical removal of ice, use a Paintwork damage
greased by a workshop. sharp-edged ice scraper. Press the
scraper firmly against the glass so Rectify minor paintwork damage with
Exterior lights that no dirt can get under it and a touch-up pen before rust forms.
scratch the glass. Have more extensive damage or rust
Headlight and other light covers are areas repaired by a workshop.
made of plastic. Do not use any Clean smearing wiper blades with a
abrasive or caustic agents, do not use soft cloth and window cleaner. Also Underbody
an ice scraper, and do not clean them make sure to remove any residues
dry. such as wax, insect residues and Some areas of the vehicle underbody
similar from the window. have a PVC undercoating while other
Polishing and waxing critical areas have a durable
Ice residues, pollution and continuous protective wax coating.
Polishing is necessary only if the paint wiping on dry windows will damage or
has become dull or if solid deposits even destroy the wiper blades. After the underbody is washed, check
have become attached to it. the underbody and have it waxed if
Glass panel necessary.
Plastic body parts must not be treated
with wax or polishing agents. Use a soft lint-free cloth or chamois Bitumen / rubber materials could
leather together with window cleaner damage the PVC coating. Have
Windows and wiper blades to clean the glass panel. underbody work carried out by a
workshop.
Switch off wipers before handling in Wheels and tyres Before and after winter, wash the
their areas.
Do not use high-pressure jet underbody and have the protective
Use a soft lint-free cloth or chamois wax coating checked.
leather together with window cleaner cleaners.
and insect remover. Clean rims with a pH-neutral wheel Towing equipment
When cleaning the rear window from cleaner.
Do not clean the coupling ball bar with
inside, always wipe in parallel to the Rims are painted and can be treated a steam-jet or high-pressure jet
heating element to prevent damage. with the same agents as the body. cleaner.
234 Vehicle care

Interior care Caution cause unintended acceleration or


increased stopping distance which
Interior and upholstery can cause a crash and injury.
Close Velcro fasteners as open
Only clean the vehicle interior, Velcro fasteners on clothing could
including the instrument panel fascia damage seat upholstery. Use the following guidelines for
and panelling, with a dry cloth or proper floor mat usage.
The same applies to clothing with
interior cleaner. sharp-edged objects, like zips or ● The original equipment floor mats
Clean the leather upholstery with belts or studded jeans. were designed for this vehicle. If
clear water and a soft cloth. In case of the floor mats need to be
heavy soiling, use leather care. Plastic and rubber parts replaced, it is recommended to
buy certified floor mats which fit
The Driver Information Centre and Plastic and rubber parts can be properly and are fixed by the
the displays should only be cleaned cleaned with the same cleaner as retainers on the driver side.
using a soft damp cloth. If necessary used to clean the body. Use interior Always check that the floor mats
use a weak soap solution. cleaner if necessary. Do not use any do not interfere with the pedals.
Clean fabric upholstery with a other agent. Avoid solvents and petrol ● Use the floor mat with the correct
vacuum cleaner and brush. Remove in particular. Do not use high- side up. Do not turn it over.
stains with an upholstery cleaner. pressure jet cleaners.
● Do not place anything on top of
Clothing fabrics may not be the driver side floor mat.
colourfast. This could cause visible Floor mats ● Use only a single floor mat on the
discolourations, especially on light-
coloured upholstery. Removable driver side.
9 Warning
stains and discolourations should be
cleaned as soon as possible.
Inserting and removing the floor
If a floor mat has the wrong size or mats
Clean seat belts with lukewarm water is not properly installed, it can
or interior cleaner. interfere with pedals, what can The driver side floor mat is held in
place by two retainers.
Vehicle care 235
To install the floor mat:
1. Move the seat backwards as far
as possible.

2. Align slots in the mat with the


retainers, as shown.
3. Push the mat to the floor.
Removing
1. Move the seat backwards as far
as possible.
2. Remove the mat.
236 Service and maintenance

Service and General information Under these severe operating


conditions, certain service work may
maintenance Service information be required more frequently than the
regular service interval indicated in
In order to ensure economical and the service display. Contact a
safe vehicle operation and to workshop for customised service
General information ................... 236 maintain the value of your vehicle, it schedules.
Service information .................. 236 is of vital importance that all
Service display 3 73.
Recommended fluids, lubricants maintenance work is carried out at the
and parts .................................... 239 proper intervals as specified. Confirmations
Recommended fluids and The detailed, up-to-date service
schedule for your vehicle is available Confirmation of service is recorded in
lubricants ................................ 239
at the workshop. the Service and warranty booklet.
The date and mileage is completed
Severe operating conditions exist if with the stamp and signature of the
one or more of the following servicing workshop.
circumstances occur frequently: Cold
starting, stop and go operation, e.g. Make sure that the Service and
for taxis and police vehicles, trailer warranty booklet is completed
operation, mountain driving, driving correctly as continuous proof of
on poor and sandy road surfaces, service is essential if any warranty or
increased air pollution, presence of goodwill claims are to be met, and is
airborne sand and high dust content, also a benefit when selling the
driving at high altitude and large vehicle.
variations of temperature.
Service and maintenance 237
Service intervals
EB2ADT EP6FADTXD EP6FDTMD
Engine code EB2ADTS EB2FA (Hybrid version) EB2DTS EP6FDTM
Country group 1 12,000 miles / 1 year 12,000 miles / 1 year 19,000 miles / 1 year

DV5RC
DV5RD
DV5RCD
Engine code DV5RCE DW10FC DV6D
Country group 1 19,000 miles / 1 year 1) 19,000 miles / 1 year 1)

1) Unless otherwise indicated in the service display.


Country Group 1:
Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Italy, Liechtenstein,
Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Republic of Ireland, 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, Kosovo, Montenegro, New Zealand, Serbia.
Country Group 4:
Israel, Lesotho, South Africa, Swaziland, Turkey.
238 Service and maintenance
Country Group 5:
Russia.
Country Group 6:
All other countries which are not listed in the previous country groups.
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.
Service and maintenance 239

Recommended fluids, Select the appropriate engine oil


based on its quality and on the
Additional engine oil additives
The use of additional engine oil
lubricants and parts minimum ambient temperature additives could cause damage and
3 243. invalidate the warranty.
Recommended fluids and
lubricants Topping up engine oil Engine oil viscosity grades
The SAE viscosity grade gives
Only use products that meet the Caution information of the thickness of the
recommended specifications. engine oil.
In case of any spilled engine oil, Multigrade engine oil is indicated by
9 Warning wipe it up and dispose of it two figures, e.g. SAE 5W-30. The first
properly. figure, followed by a W, indicates the
Operating materials are
hazardous and could be low temperature viscosity and the
Engine oils of different manufacturers second figure the high temperature
poisonous. Handle with care. Pay and brands can be mixed as long as
attention to information given on viscosity.
they comply with the required engine
the containers. oil quality and viscosity. Select the appropriate viscosity grade
depending on the minimum ambient
Use of engine oils for all petrol temperature 3 243.
Engine oil engines with only ACEA quality is
Engine oil is identified by its quality prohibited, since it can cause engine All of the recommended viscosity
and its viscosity. Quality is more damage under certain operating grades are suitable for high ambient
important than viscosity when conditions. temperatures.
selecting which engine oil to use. The Select the appropriate engine oil Coolant and antifreeze
engine oil quality ensures e.g. engine based on its quality and on the
cleanliness, wear protection and minimum ambient temperature Use only antifreeze approved for the
engine oil aging control, whereas 3 243. vehicle. Consult a workshop.
viscosity grade gives information on The system is factory filled with
the engine oil's thickness over a coolant designed for excellent
temperature range. corrosion protection and frost
protection down to approx. -28 °C. In
240 Service and maintenance
cold regions with very low AdBlue
temperatures the factory filled coolant
provides frost protection down to Only use AdBlue to reduce the
approx. -37 °C. This concentration nitrogen oxides in the exhaust
should be maintained all year round. emission 3 121.
The use of additional coolant
additives that intend to give additional
corrosion protection or seal against
minor leaks 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.
Technical data 241

Technical data Vehicle identification Identification plate


Vehicle identification
Vehicle identification .................. 241
number
Vehicle identification number . . 241
Identification plate ................... 241
Engine identification ................ 242
Vehicle data ............................... 243
Recommended fluids and
lubricants ................................ 243
Engine data ............................. 244
Vehicle dimensions ................. 246
Capacities ................................ 247
Tyre pressures ........................ 248 The identification plate is located on
the front left or right door frame. The
layout and position differ for some
export countries.
The Vehicle Identification Number
may be embossed on the instrument
panel, visible through the windscreen,
or in the engine compartment on the
right body panel.
242 Technical data
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.
Specifications in the vehicle
Information on identification label: documents always have priority over
those given in this manual.
1 : manufacturer
2 : type approval number
3 : vehicle identification number Engine identification
4 : permissible gross vehicle weight The technical data tables show the
rating in kg engine identifier code.
5 : permissible gross train weight
Engine data 3 244.
in kg
6 : maximum permissible front axle To identify the respective engine,
load in kg refer to the engine power in the EEC
7 : maximum permissible rear axle Certificate of Conformity provided
load in kg with your vehicle or other national
8 : manufacturer address, vehicle- registration documents.
specific or country-specific data
The combined total of front and rear
axle loads must not exceed the
permissible gross vehicle weight.
Technical data 243

Vehicle data
Recommended fluids and lubricants
Required engine oil quality
Country groups 3 236

Countries included in country groups 1 to 3 and 5


EB2ADTS
EP6FADTXD
EP6FADTXHPP
EP6FADTXHPD
EP6FADTXHPE EP6FDTM
DV5RC EP6FDTMD
Vauxhall Original engine oil B71 2010 / B71 2312 B71 2312

Engine EC5F: B71 2290, B71 2296 or B71 300 may also be used.
Engine oil viscosity grades
B71 2010 B71 2312 B71 2302 B71 2297
Engine oil viscosity grade SAE 0W-20 SAE 0W-30 SAE 0W-30 SAE 5W-30
244 Technical data

Engine data
Sales designation 1.2 Turbo 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.5
Engineering code EB2ADTS EP6FDTMD EP6FDTM EP6FADTXD DV5RC
Piston displacement [cm3] 1200 1598 1598 1598 1499
Engine power [kW] 96 110 121 133 110
at rpm 5500 6000 6000 5500 3750
Torque [Nm] 230 240 240 250 300
at rpm 1750 1400 1400 1750 / 3650 1750
Fuel type Petrol Petrol Petrol Petrol Diesel
Octane rating RON1)2)
recommended 95 95 95 95
possible 98 98 98 98
possible 91 91 91 91
Additional fuel type – – – –

1) A country specific label at the fuel filler flap can supersede the engine specific requirement.
2) In certain countries, the use of a particular fuel, e.g. a specific octane rating, may be required to ensure proper engine operation.
Technical data 245

Electric engine (front Electric engine


Sales designation 1.6 Turbo 1.6 Turbo 1.6 Turbo axle) (rear axle)
Engineering code EP6FADTXHPP EP6FADTXHPD EP6FADTXHPE - -
Piston displacement [cm3] 1598 1598 1598 - -
Engine power [kW] 147 133 110 81.2 83
at rpm 600 600 600 2500 14000
Torque [Nm] 300 300 300 320 166
at rpm 3000 3000 3000 500-2500 0-4760
Fuel type Petrol Petrol Petrol - -
Octane rating RON3)4)
recommended - -
possible - -
possible - -
Additional fuel type - -

3) A country specific label at the fuel filler flap can supersede the engine specific requirement.
4) In certain countries, the use of a particular fuel, e.g. a specific octane rating, may be required to ensure proper engine operation.
246 Technical data

Vehicle dimensions
Length [mm] 4478
Width without exterior mirrors [mm] 1841
Width with two exterior mirrors folded [mm] 1970
Width with two exterior mirrors [mm] 2098
Height (without antenna) [mm] 1623
Length of load compartment floor [mm] 876
Length of load compartment with folded second row [mm] 1869
Load compartment width [mm] 1053
Load compartment height at tailgate [mm] 997
Wheelbase [mm] 2675
Turning circle diameter [m] 10.5
Technical data 247

Capacities
Engine oil
Engine EB2ADTS EP6FADTXD DV5RC EP6FDTM EP6FDTMD EP6FADTXHPP
EP6TFADXHPA
EP6FADTXHPD
including filter [l] 3.5 4.25 3.95 4.25 -5) -5)
between MIN and MAX [l] 1.0 -5) 1.6 1.2 -5) -5)

5) Not available at time of printing.

Fuel tank
Petrol / diesel, refilling quantity [l] 53
Petrol (hybrid vehicle), refilling quantity [l] 43

AdBlue tank
AdBlue, refilling quantity [l] 17

High voltage battery


Battery capacity [kWh] 13.2
248 Technical data

Tyre pressures
Vehicle with up to 3 people With full load
Engine Tyres front rear front rear
[kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi])
EB2DTS, 205/55 R19 97V (XL) 240/2.4 (35) 240/2.4 (35) 270/2.7 (39) 310/3.1 (45)
EB2DTSM,
EB2ADTS,
EB2DTS,
DV5RC,
EP6FDT,
EP6FDTM,
EP6FDTMD
EP6FADTXHP 260/2.6 (38) 270/2.7 (39) 290/2.9 (42) 350/3.5 (51)
EB2DTS, 215/65 R17 99V (NL) 210/2.1 (30) 210/2.1 (30) 230/2.3 (33) 240/2.4 (35)
EB2DTSM,
EB2ADTS,
EB2DTS,
DV5RC,
EP6FDT,
EP6FDTM,
EP6FDTMD
Technical data 249

Vehicle with up to 3 people With full load


Engine Tyres front rear front rear
[kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi])
EB2DTS, 215/65 R17 103V (XL) 210/2.1 (30) 210/2.1 (30) 240/2.4 (35) 280/2.8 (41)
EB2DTSM, Classe A
EB2ADTS,
EB2DTS,
DV5RC,
EP6FDT,
EP6FDTM,
EP6FDTMD
EB2DTS, 215/70 R16 100H (NL) 210/2.1 (30) 210/2.1 (30) 240/2.4 (35) 280/2.8 (41)
EB2DTSM,
EB2ADTS,
EB2DTS,
DV5RC,
EP6FDT,
EP6FDTM,
EP6FDTMD
250 Technical data

Vehicle with up to 3 people With full load


Engine Tyres front rear front rear
[kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi])
EP6FADTXHPP (AWD) 225/50 R19 250/2.5 (36) 260/2.6 (38) 260/2.6 (38) 300/3.0 (44)
EP6FADTXHPD (FWD)
EP6FADTXHPE (FWD)
EB2DTS, 225/55 R18 98V (NL) 210/2.1 (30) 210/2.1 (30) 250/2.5 (36) 290/2.9 (42)
EB2DTSM,
EB2ADTS,
EB2DTS,
DV5RC
EP6FDT,
EP6FDTM,
EP6FDTMD
Technical data 251

Vehicle with up to 3 people With full load


Engine Tyres front rear front rear
[kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi])
EB2DTS, 225/55 R18 98V M+S (NL) 220/2.2 (32) 220/2.2 (32) 250/2.5 (36) 290/2.9 (42)
EB2DTSM,
EB2ADTS,
EB2DTS,
DV5RC,
EP6FDT,
EP6FDTM,
EP6FDTMD
EP6FADTXHPP (AWD) 230/2.3 (33) 240/2.4 (35) 240/2.4 (35) 340/3.4 (49)
EP6FADTXHPD (FWD) 230/2.3 (33) 240/2.4 (35) 240/2.4 (35) 320/3.2 (46)
EP6FADTXHPE (FWD)
EB2DTS, 225/55 R18 102V (XL) 230/2.3 (33) 230/2.3 (33) 270/2.7 (39) 310/3.1 (45)
EB2DTSM, Classe A
EB2ADTS,
EB2DTS,
DV5RC
EP6FDTM,
EP6FDTMD
252 Technical data

Vehicle with up to 3 people With full load


Engine Tyres front rear front rear
[kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi])
EP6FADTXHPP (AWD) 230/2.3 (33) 240/2.4 (35) 240/2.4 (35) 340/3.4 (49)
EP6FADTXHPD (FWD) 230/2.3 (33) 240/2.4 (35) 240/2.4 (35) 320/3.2 (46)
EP6FADTXHPE (FWD)
EB2DTS, 225/55 R18 102V 3PMSF 220/2.2 (32) 220/2.2 (32) 250/2.5 (36) 290/2.9 (42)
EB2DTSM, (XL)
EB2ADT,
EB2DTS,
DV5RC,
EP6FDTM,
EP6FDTMD
EP6FADTXHPP (AWD) 230/2.3 (33) 240/2.4 (35) 240/2.4 (35) 340/3.4 (49)
EP6FADTXHPD (FWD) 230/2.3 (33) 240/2.4 (35) 240/2.4 (35) 320/3.2 (46)
EP6FADTXHPE (FWD)
EB2DTS, 235/50 R19 99V (NL) 220/2.2 (32) 210/2.1 (30) 250/2.5 (36) 290/2.9 (42)
EB2DTSM,
EB2ADT,
EB2DTS,
Technical data 253

Vehicle with up to 3 people With full load


Engine Tyres front rear front rear
[kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi])
DV5RC, 220/2.2 (32) 220/2.2 (32) 250/2.5 (36) 290/2.9 (42)
EP6FDTM,
EP6FDTMD
All Temporary spare wheel 420/4.2 (60) 420/4.2 (60) 420/4.2 (60) 420/4.2 (60)
135/80 R18
254 Customer information

Customer Customer information Prumyslová 1851, 250 01 Brandys


nad Labem, Czech Republic
information Declaration of conformity Operation Maximum
frequency output (dBm)
Radio transmission systems (MHz)
Customer information ................ 254 This vehicle has systems that BT 2402.0 - 4.1
Declaration of conformity ......... 254 transmit and / or receive radio waves 2480.0
REACH .................................... 256 subject to Directive 2014/53/EU and
Collision damage repair ........... 256 The Radio Equipment Regulations Wifi 2412.0 - 16.7
Software update ...................... 256 2017 by the United Kingdom. The 2462.0
Registered trademarks ............ 257 manufacturers of the systems listed
Vehicle data recording and pri‐ below declare conformity with Multimedia
vacy ........................................... 258 Directive 2014/53/EU and Robert Bosch Car Multimedia GmbH
Event data recorders ............... 258 The Radio Equipment Regulations
Robert-Bosch-Strasse 200, 31139
Radio Frequency Identification 2017. The full text of the EU
Hildesheim, Germany
(RFID) ..................................... 261 declaration of conformity for each
system is available at the following Operation frequency:
internet address: www.opel.com/ 2400.0 - 2483.5 MHz
conformity. Maximum output: 4 dBm
Importer is Vauxhall Motors Limited,
BTA Module
MP UK 1-101-135, Chalton House,
Luton Road, Chalton, Luton, Magneti Marelli S.p.A.
Bedfordshire, LU4 9TT, United Viale A. Borletti 61/63, 20011
Kingdom. Corbetta, Italy

Multimedia Navi Pro


Continental Automotive Czech
Republic s.r.o
Customer information 255

Operation Maximum output Steeger Str. 17, 42551 Velbert, Radar unit
frequency (MHz) (dBm) Germany ZF TRW Autocruise SAS
Operation frequency: 433.92 MHz Secteur de la Pointe du Diable,
880 -915 33
Maximum output: 10 dBm Avenue du technopôle, 29280
1710 - 1785 24 Plouzane, France
Radio remote control receiver Operation frequency:
1850 -1910 24 Delphi European, Middle Eastern & 24.15 - 24.25 GHz
1920 - 1980 24 African Regional Offices Customer
Maximum output: 20 dBm
Technology
2500 - 2570 23
Center Avenue de Luxembourg, ICASA type approval numbers
L-4940 Bascharage, G.D. of
Antenna module Luxembourg List of all Independent
Laird Communications Authority of South
Operation frequency: 119 - 128.6 Africa (ICASA) type approval
Daimlerring 31, 31135 Hildesheim,
Maximum output: 16dBµA/m @ 10m numbers:
Germany
TA-2016/121, TA-2016/3261,
Operation frequency: N/A Electronic key transmitter
TA-2017/2387,TA-2017/2745,
Maximum output: N/A Valeo TA-2013/430, TA-2017/1106,
ASK Automotive Pvt. Ltd. 43 Rue Bayen, 75017 Paris, France TA-2016/929, TA-2017/3180
Unit 2 Plot No. 30-31, Fathepur- Operation frequency: 433.92 MHz
Nawada, Manesar, Gurugram, Maximum output: 10 dBm
Haryana 122050, India
Operation frequency: N/A Immobiliser
KOSTAL of America, Inc.
Maximum output: N/A
350 Stephenson Hwy, Troy MI 48083,
Radio remote control transmitter USA
Hülsbeck & Fürst GmbH & Co. KG Operation frequency: 125 kHz
Maximum output: 5 dBμA/m at 10m
256 Customer information

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The availability of these over-the-air service subscription, remote product
Registration, Evaluation, vehicle software updates varies by security or product safety related
Authorisation and Restriction of vehicle and country. Find more device management and software
Chemicals (REACH) is a European information on our website. and firmware updates will be
Union regulation adopted to improve performed when the processing is
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the environment from the risks that remote software and firmware legal obligation to which the
can be posed by chemicals. Visit updates manufacturer is subject (e.g.
www.opel.com for further information applicable product liability law,
and for access to the Article 33 As an integral part of the service
related to the performance of emergency call regulation) or when
communication. the processing is necessary in order
subscribed connected service
contracts, necessary device to protect the vital interests of the
Collision damage repair management and necessary respective vehicle users and
software and firmware updates passengers.
Paint thickness related to the software and firmware The establishment of a secure radio
Due to production techniques, the for the named connected service will network connection and the related
thickness of the paint can vary be performed remotely, in particular remote updates are not affected by
between 50 and 400 µm. by using over-the-air technology. privacy settings and will be performed
For this, a secure radio network in principal after an initiation by the
Therefore, different paint thickness is
connection between the vehicle and vehicle user following a respective
no indicator for a collision damage
the device management server will be notification.
repair.
established when ignition is switched The system is able to notify receipt of
on and a mobile network is available. an update as soon as it is connected
Software update Depending on the equipment of the to an exterior Wi-Fi network or a
The Infotainment system can vehicle, connection configuration mobile network. Large updates are
download and install selected must be set to Connected vehicle to downloaded only via the Wi-Fi
software updates over a wireless allow the establishment of the radio network.
connection. network connection.
Customer information 257
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notified on the Info Display at the end charge Android™ and Google Play™ Store
of a trip with an option of immediate ● charging the vehicle's high are trademarks of Google Inc.
installation or postponement of voltage battery Velcro Companies
installation.
Notice Velcro® is a registered trademark of
The installation time is variable and During the installation process, the Velcro Companies.
can take several minutes with a vehicle may not be operational. Verband der Automobilindustrie e.V.
maximum of about 30 minutes. A
notification will give an estimate of the If the update has failed, seek the AdBlue® is a registered trademark of
duration and a description of the assistance of a workshop. the VDA.
update.
Updates can be checked manually Registered trademarks
via the Info Display. Follow the on- Apple Inc.
screen prompts in the respective Apple CarPlay™ is a trademark of
menu. Apple Inc.
Info Display 3 85.
App Store® and iTunes Store® are
Notice registered trademarks of Apple Inc.
Steps for downloading and installing iPhone®, iPod®, iPod touch®, iPod
updates may vary by vehicle. nano®, iPad® and Siri® are registered
For safety reasons and because it trademarks of Apple Inc.
requires sustained attention by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
driver, the installation must be carried Bluetooth® is a registered trademark
out with the ignition on without of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
starting the engine. The installation
cannot be carried out in the following DivX, LLC
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● engine running registered trademarks of DivX, LLC.
● emergency call in progress
258 Customer information

Vehicle data recording Operating data in the vehicle Depending on technical equipment
levels, the data stored is as follows:
and privacy Control units process data for
● system component operating
operation of the vehicle.
states (e.g. fill level, tyre
Event data recorders This data includes: pressure, battery status)
Electronic control units are installed in ● vehicle status information (e.g. ● faults and defects in important
your vehicle. Control units process speed, movement delay, lateral system components (e.g. lights,
data which they receive, e.g. by acceleration, wheel rotation rate, brakes)
vehicle sensors or which they "seat belts fastened" display)
generate themselves or exchange ● system reactions in special
● ambient conditions (e.g. driving situations (e.g. triggering
amongst themselves. Some control temperature, rain sensor,
units are necessary for the safe of an airbag, actuation of the
distance sensor) stability control systems)
functioning of your vehicle, others
assist you while you drive (driver As a rule such data is transient and is ● information on events damaging
assistance systems), while others not stored for longer than an the vehicle
provide comfort or infotainment operational cycle, and only processed
on board the vehicle itself. Often ● for electric vehicles the amount of
functions. charge in the high-voltage
control units include data storage
The following contains general (including the vehicle key). This is battery, estimated range
information about data processing in used to allow information to be In special cases (e.g. if the vehicle
the vehicle. You will find additional documented temporarily or has detected a malfunction), it may be
information as to which specific data permanently on vehicle condition, necessary to save data that would
is uploaded, stored and passed on to component stress, maintenance otherwise just be volatile.
third parties and for what purpose in requirements and technical events
your vehicle under the key word Data When you use services (e.g. repairs,
and errors. maintenance), the operating data
Protection closely linked to the
references for the affected functional saved can be read together with the
characteristics in the relevant vehicle identification number and
Owner's Manual or in the general used where necessary. Staff working
terms of sale. These are also for the service network (e.g. garages,
available online. manufacturers) or third parties (e.g.
Customer information 259
breakdown services) can read the Comfort and infotainment ● input destinations
data from the vehicle. The same functions ● data on the use of online services
applies to warranty work and quality
assurance measures. Comfort settings and custom settings This data for comfort and
can be stored in the vehicle and infotainment functions can be stored
Data is generally read via the OBD locally in the vehicle or be kept on a
changed or reset at any time.
(On-Board Diagnostics) port device that you have connected to the
prescribed by law in the vehicle. The Depending on the equipment level in
vehicle (e.g. a smartphone, USB stick
operating data read documents the question, these include
or MP3 player). Data that you have
technical condition of the vehicle or ● seat and steering wheel position input yourself can be deleted at any
individual components and assists settings time.
with fault diagnosis, compliance with ● chassis and air conditioning
warranty obligations and quality This data can only be transmitted out
settings of the vehicle at your request,
improvement. This data, in particular
information on component stress, ● custom settings such as interior particularly when using online
technical events, operator errors and lighting services in accordance with the
other faults, is transmitted to the You can input your own data in the settings selected by you.
manufacturer where appropriate, infotainment functions for your Smartphone integration, e.g.
together with the vehicle identification vehicle as part of the selected
features.
Android Auto or Apple CarPlay
number. The manufacturer is also
subject to product liability. The Depending on the equipment level in If your vehicle is equipped
manufacturer potentially also uses question, these include accordingly, you can connect your
operating data from vehicles for smartphone or another mobile device
product recalls. This data can also be ● multimedia data such as music,
to the vehicle so that you can control
used to check customer warranty and videos or photos for playback in
it via the controls integrated in the
guarantee claims. an integrated multimedia system
vehicle. The smartphone image and
Fault memories in the vehicle can be ● address book data for use with an sound can be output via the
reset by a service company when integrated hands-free system or multimedia system in this case. At the
carrying out servicing or repairs or at an integrated navigation system same time, specific information is
your request. transmitted to your smartphone.
Depending on the type of integration,
260 Customer information
this includes data such as position Online services processing and use of personal data
data, day / night mode and other for the purposes of preparation of
general vehicle information. For more If your vehicle has a radio network services take place solely on the
information, please see the operating connection, this allows data to be basis of legal permission, e.g. in the
instructions for the vehicle / exchanged between your vehicle and case of a legally prescribed
infotainment system. other systems. The radio network emergency communication system or
connection is made possible by a contractual agreement, or by virtue
Integration allows selected means of a transmitter device in your
smartphone apps to be used, such as of consent.
vehicle or a mobile device provided
navigation or music playback. No by you (e.g. a smartphone). Online You can activate or deactivate the
further integration is possible functions can be used via this radio services and functions (which are
between smartphone and vehicle, in network connection. These include subject to charges to some extent)
particular active access to vehicle online services and applications / and, in some cases, the vehicle's
data. The nature of further data apps provided to you by the entire radio network connection. This
processing is determined by the manufacturer or other providers. does not include statutory functions
provider of the app used. Whether and services such as an emergency
you can define settings, and if so Proprietary services communication system.
which ones, is dependent on the app
in question and your smartphone's In the case of the manufacturer's Third party services
operating system. online services, the relevant functions
are described by the manufacturer in If you make use of online services
an appropriate location (e.g. Owner's from other providers (third parties),
Manual, the manufacturer's website) these services are subject to the
and the associated data protection liability and data protection and usage
information is provided. Personal conditions of the provider in question.
data may be used to provide online The manufacturer frequently has no
services. Data exchange for this influence over the content exchanged
purpose takes place via a protected in this regard.
connection, e.g. using the
manufacturer's IT systems provided
for the purpose. Collection,
Customer information 261
Therefore, please note the nature,
scope and purpose of the collection
and use of personal data within the
scope of third party services provided
by the service provider in question.

Radio Frequency
Identification (RFID)
RFID technology is used in some
vehicles for functions such as tyre
pressure monitoring and immobiliser.
It is also used in connection with
conveniences such as radio remote
controls for door locking / unlocking
and starting. RFID technology in
Vauxhall vehicles does not use or
record personal information or link
with any other Vauxhall system
containing personal information.
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Index A
Accessories and vehicle
Automatic operation of electric
parking brake off....................... 79
modifications .......................... 199 Automatic transmission ............. 128
Active emergency braking.... 83, 155 Automatic transmission
Adaptive cruise control .............. 148 electrified................................. 125
AdBlue.................................. 81, 121 Autostop............................... 82, 117
Adjustable air vents ................... 109 Auxiliary heater........................... 108
Advanced lane keep assist... 80, 178
Advanced parking assist............ 161
B
Airbag and belt tensioners ........... 76 Battery discharge protection ...... 101
Airbag deactivation ................ 44, 77 Battery gauge............................... 72
Airbag label................................... 39 BlueInjection............................... 121
Airbag system .............................. 39 Bonnet ....................................... 203
Air conditioning regular Brake and clutch fluid................. 239
operation ................................ 111 Brake and clutch system ............. 78
Air intake .................................... 110 Brake assist ............................... 140
Air vents...................................... 109 Brake fluid .................................. 206
All-wheel drive ........................... 136 Brakes ............................... 137, 206
Antilock brake system ................ 137 Breakdown.................................. 230
Antilock brake system (ABS) ....... 79 Bulb replacement ....................... 211
Anti-theft alarm system ................ 20 C
Anti-theft locking system .............. 20 Capacities .................................. 247
Appearance care........................ 232 Catalytic converter ..................... 121
Armrest................................... 35, 36 Central locking system ................ 10
Ashtrays ....................................... 70 Centre console lighting .............. 101
Automatic anti-dazzle .................. 25 Centre console storage ............... 52
Automatic crash notification.......... 89 Changing tyre and wheel size . . . 219
Automatic light control ................. 93 Charge cord connected................ 82
Automatic locking ........................ 14 Charging..................................... 185
Charging cable........................... 183
263
Charging status.......................... 189 Doors............................................ 16 Engine exhaust .......................... 120
Charging system .......................... 77 Drive modes............................... 134 Engine identification................... 242
Charging types........................... 182 Driver alert.................................. 180 Engine oil ................... 204, 239, 243
Child locks ................................... 15 Driver assistance systems.......... 144 Engine oil level monitor................ 73
Child restraint installation Driver Information Centre............. 84 Engine oil pressure ...................... 81
locations ................................... 49 Driving characteristics and Entry lighting .............................. 101
Child restraints.............................. 46 towing tips .............................. 194 ERA GLONASS............................ 90
Child restraint systems ................ 46 Driving hints................................ 113 Event data recorders.................. 258
Cigarette lighter ........................... 70 Exhaust filter......................... 81, 120
Clock............................................. 68 E Exit lighting ................................ 101
Collision damage repair.............. 256 Electric adjustment ...................... 23 Exterior care .............................. 232
Control indicators.......................... 74 Electrical system......................... 215 Exterior light ................................. 82
Control of the vehicle ................. 113 Electric parking brake........... 78, 137 Exterior lighting............................. 92
Controls........................................ 64 Electric parking brake fault........... 79 Exterior mirrors............................. 23
Convex shape .............................. 23 Electric power consumption........ 182
Coolant and antifreeze............... 239 Electric range.............................. 182 F
Cruise control ............................ 144 Electronic climate control system 102 Fault ........................................... 132
Cupholders .................................. 51 Electronic driving programmes . . 132 First aid......................................... 58
Curtain airbag system .................. 44 Electronic key system..................... 9 First aid kit ................................... 58
Curve lighting................................ 95 Electronic Stability Control and Fixed air vents ........................... 110
Traction Control system.... 80, 140 Floor mats................................... 234
D Electronic Stability Control and Folding mirrors ............................. 23
Danger, Warnings and Cautions . . . 4 Traction Control system off....... 80 Forward collision alert................. 154
Daytime running lights ................. 95 Emergency call............................. 89 Front airbag system ..................... 43
Declaration of conformity............ 254 End-of-life vehicle recovery ....... 202 Front fog lights ............... 83, 98, 211
DEF............................................ 121 Engine coolant ........................... 205 Front pedestrian protection........ 158
Deflation detection system........... 81 Engine coolant temperature ........ 80 Front seats.................................... 30
Diesel exhaust fluid.................... 121 Engine coolant temperature Fuel............................................. 190
Diesel fuel system bleeding ....... 210 gauge ....................................... 73 Fuel consumption - CO2-
Door open .................................... 83 Engine data ............................... 244 Emissions ............................... 193
264
Fuel for diesel engines .............. 190 Hybrid system active.................... 78 LED headlights..................... 83, 211
Fuel for petrol engines ............... 190 Hybrid system fault....................... 78 Lighting features......................... 101
Fuel gauge ................................... 72 Light switch .................................. 92
Fuses ......................................... 215 I Load compartment ................ 16, 52
Identification plate ..................... 241 Load compartment cover ............. 54
G Ignition switch positions ............. 113 Loading information ..................... 59
Gauges......................................... 71 Immobiliser .................................. 22 Low beam..................................... 82
Gear selection ........................... 129 Indicators...................................... 71 Low fuel ....................................... 82
Gear shifting................................. 79 Inductive charging........................ 69
General information............ 182, 194 Info Display................................... 85 M
Glovebox ..................................... 51 Instrument panel illumination Malfunction indicator light ............ 77
control ...................................... 99 Manual anti-dazzle ...................... 24
H Instrument panel overview ........... 62 Manual mode ............................. 130
Hazard warning flashers .............. 97 Interior care ............................... 234 Manual seat adjustment............... 31
Headlight flash ............................. 94 Interior lighting.............................. 99 Manual transmission .................. 133
Headlight range adjustment ........ 94 Interior lights ...................... 100, 214 Matrix-LED headlights.................. 95
Headlights..................................... 92 Interior mirrors.............................. 24 Misted light covers ....................... 99
Headlights when driving abroad . . 95 Interruption of power supply ...... 132
Head restraints ............................ 29 Introduction .................................... 3 N
Heated mirrors ............................. 24 New vehicle running-in .............. 113
Heated rear window ..................... 27 J Night vision........................... 83, 167
Heated steering wheel ................. 64 Jump starting ............................. 228 Number plate light ..................... 214
Heated windscreen....................... 27
Heating .................................. 35, 36 K O
High beam ............................. 82, 93 Keys ............................................... 6 Object detection systems........... 159
High beam assist.................... 83, 93 Keys, locks..................................... 6 Odometer ..................................... 71
High voltage battery........... 202, 209 Oil, engine.......................... 239, 243
L Outside temperature .................... 67
High voltage battery Lane departure warning....... 79, 174
temperature high....................... 82 Overrun cut-off ........................... 117
Lane keep assist.................. 79, 175
Hill start assist ........................... 140 Lashing eyes ............................... 55
Horn ............................................. 65
265
P Rear seats.................................... 36 Side airbag system ...................... 43
Panoramic view system.............. 168 Rear view camera ...................... 171 Side blind spot alert.............. 83, 165
Parking ...................................... 119 Rear window wiper and washer . . 67 Sidelights...................................... 92
Parking assist ............................ 159 Recommended fluids and Side turn lights ........................... 214
Parking brake ............................ 137 lubricants ........................ 239, 243 Software update......................... 256
Parking lights ............................... 99 Reduced engine power................ 82 SOS.............................................. 89
Particulate filter........................... 120 Refuelling ................................... 191 Spare wheel ............................... 225
Pedestrian safety alert.................. 65 Regenerative braking................. 140 Speed limiter............................... 146
Pedestrian safety alert fault.......... 83 Registered trademarks............... 257 Speedometer ............................... 71
Performing work ........................ 203 Reversing lights ........................... 99 Sport mode ................................ 143
Power button.............................. 114 Ride control systems.................. 140 Starting and operating................ 113
Power indicator gauge.................. 72 Roadside assistance.................... 90 Starting the engine .................... 115
Power outlets ............................... 68 Roller blinds ................................. 28 Steering...................................... 113
Power seat adjustment ................ 33 Roof load...................................... 59 Steering wheel adjustment .......... 64
Power windows ............................ 25 Roof rack ..................................... 58 Steering wheel controls ............... 64
Preheating ................................... 81 Stop engine.................................. 78
Programmable charging............. 188
S Stop-start system........................ 117
Puncture..................................... 225 Safety net .................................... 55 Storage......................................... 51
Seat belt reminder ....................... 76 Storage compartments................. 51
Q Seat belts ..................................... 36 Sunvisor lights ........................... 100
Quickheat................................... 108 Seat heating................................. 35 Sun visors .................................... 28
Seat heating, rear..................... 36 Symbols ......................................... 4
R Seat position ................................ 30 System check............................... 78
Radio Frequency Identification Selective catalytic reduction....... 121
(RFID)..................................... 261 Selective ride control.................. 141 T
Radio remote control ..................... 7 Selector lever.............................. 129 Tachometer ................................. 71
Rain sensor.................................. 83 Service ............................... 111, 236 Tailgate......................................... 16
REACH....................................... 256 Service display ............................ 73 Tail lights ................................... 211
Reading lights ............................ 100 Service information .................... 236 Temperature preconditioning..... 108
Rear floor storage cover .............. 55 Service vehicle soon .................... 78 Three-point seat belt .................... 37
Rear fog light ................. 83, 98, 211
266
Tools .......................................... 215 USB port....................................... 68 W
Tow bar....................................... 194 Using this manual .......................... 3 Warning chimes ........................... 88
Towing................................ 194, 230 Warning lights............................... 71
Towing another vehicle ............. 231 V Warning triangle .......................... 57
Towing equipment ..................... 195 Vauxhall Connect......................... 90 Washer fluid ............................... 206
Towing the vehicle ..................... 230 Vehicle battery ........................... 207 Wheel changing ......................... 223
Traffic sign assistant................... 173 Vehicle checks............................ 203 Wheel covers ............................. 219
Trailer coupling........................... 194 Vehicle data................................ 243 Wheels and tyres ....................... 216
Trailer stability assist ................. 198 Vehicle data recording and Windows....................................... 25
Trailer towing ............................. 195 privacy..................................... 258 Windscreen................................... 25
Transmission display ................. 128 Vehicle dimensions .................... 246 Windscreen wiper and washer .... 65
Tread depth ............................... 219 Vehicle identification number .... 241 Winter tyres ............................... 216
Turn lights .............................. 76, 98 Vehicle jack................................ 215 Wiper blade replacement .......... 210
Tyre chains ................................ 220 Vehicle messages ....................... 88
Tyre deflation detection system . 218 Vehicle personalisation ............... 89
Tyre designations ...................... 216 Vehicle security............................ 20
Tyre pressure ............................ 217 Vehicle specific data ...................... 3
Tyre pressures ........................... 248 Vehicle storage........................... 201
Tyre repair kit ............................. 220 Vehicle tools............................... 215
Ventilating..................................... 35
U Ventilation................................... 108
Ultrasonic parking assist............. 159
Upholstery.................................. 234
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The information contained in this publication is effective as of the date indicated below. Vauxhall Motors Ltd. reserves the right to make changes to the technical specifications,
features and design of the vehicles relative to the information contained in this publication, as well as changes to the publication itself.
Edition: June 2022, Vauxhall Motors Ltd.
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