Opel Meriva (2009) manual

OPEL Meriva Owner’s Ma nual[...]

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OPEL Meriva Operati on, Safety , Mainte nance Back to overview[...]

Dat a spec ific t o your vehicl e Please enter your vehicle’s data here so that it is readil y accessible. Please refer to the sections "Servicing and maintenance " and "Tec hnical data " and th e iden tific ation plate. Fuel Designa tion Engine oil Grade Viscos ity Tyre pressure Tyre siz e Front Rear Summer tyres Winte r ty r[...]

Introduction Your vehicle is an intellige nt combina tion of for ward-lo oking techno logy, i mpressiv e safety, env ironm ental frie ndliness a nd economy . It now lie s with you to driv e your vehicle safely and to see it perform s perfectl y. This Owner’s Manual provides you with all the necessary inform ation to that end. Make sure your passe[...]

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Contents In Brief .......................................... ............. 2 Keys, doors, windows, slide and tilt sunroof .......................... 26 Seats, Interior ............... ........................... 44 Instruments, Cont rols .. ........................... 82 Lighting ...... ................................... ........ 1 02 Infotainment[...]

2I n B r i e f In Brief Picture no: 15335T.tif To unlock the vehicle: Press button q Open the door by pulling on the door handle. To open the tailgate, pull on the button in the handle recess and pull the tailgate upwards. Door locks 3 26, key 3 26, remote control 3 28, central locking system 3 30, anti- theft locking system 3 3 31, tailgate 3 32, [...]

3 In Brief Picture no: 13978s.tif To adjust front seat backrests: Turn handwheel Do not lean on seat backrest whilst adjusting it. Seats 3 44, Sea t position 3 45. Picture no: 13979s.tif To adjust front seat height 3 : Pull lever Lift lever and relieve some weight f rom seat to r ais e it or pre ss d ow n on se at w ith bo dy weight to lower it. Se[...]

4I n B r i e f Picture no: 18531s.tif Extend the seat belt and clip it into the buckle The seat belt must not be twisted and must lie snugly against the body. The backrest must not be tilted ba ck too far (maxim um approx. 25). To release belt, press red button on belt buckle. Three-point seat belt 3 59, Airbag system 3 3 67, sea t position 3 45[...]

5 In Brief Picture no: 16099s.tif Adjust exterior mirror s electrically 3 Select the mirror to be adjusted using t he rocker switch and adjust using the four- way switch. Mirror 3 36, Aspherical exterior mirrors 3 3 37, Swinging in exterior mirror 3 37 , Heated exterior mirrors 3 3 13, 3 41. Picture no: 13981s.tif Steering wheel adjustment 3 : Swiv[...]

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7 In Brief 1 Parking lamps, dipped beam . .. 3 102 Courtesy lamp ............................ 3 108 Instrument illumination ............ .. 3 108 Rear fog lamp ................. ........... 3 104 Fog lamp 3 ............. .................... 3 103 Headlamp range adjustment 3 3 104 2 Side Air vents ............................ .. 3 115 3 Horn ......[...]

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9 In Brief 1 Side air vents ............................ .. 3 115 2 Front passenge r airbag 3 .......... 3 67 3 Infotainment system 3 ............. 3 111 4 Hazard warning lamps .... 3 12, 3 104 LED for anti-theft alarm system 3 ............ 3 34 Heated seats 3 ........................... 3 46 5 Information display for time, date, outside temperatur[...]

10 In Brief Control indicators X Seat belt 3 , 3 82. B Adaptive Forward Lighting (AFL) 3 , fault, 3 82, 3 106. > Fog lamps 3 , 3 83, 3 103. A Engine electronic s, immobiliser, Easytronic 3 , Fault, 3 83, 3 27, 3 143. Z Exhaust gases 3 , 3 83, 3 143. v Airbag systems 3 , Belt tensioners, 3 61, 3 72. I Engine oil pressure, 3 84. O Turn signal lamp[...]

11 In Brief Picture no: 14727s.tif Exterior lights Rotate Press Lighting 3 102, headlam p warning device 3 17 . Picture no: 18475s.tif Headlamp flash, main beam and dipped beam Main beam, headlamp flash 3 103. Picture no: 14054h.tif Turn signals Turn signal lamps 3 103. 7 =O f f 8 = Parking lamps 9 = Dipped or main beam > =F o g l a m p s 3 r = [...]

12 In Brief Picture no: 14303s.tif Hazard warning flashers Operated with the ¨ button. Hazard warning lamps 3 104. Picture no: 13991s.tif Horn: Press j Airbag system 3 3 67, Steering wheel remote control 3 3 111. Picture no: 14055h.tif Windscreen wipers Windscreen wipers 3 100 adjustable intermittent setting 3 3 10 0, further information 3 198, 3 [...]

13 In Brief Picture no: 14056h.tif Operating windscreen and headlamp washer sy stems 3 : Pull stalk towards steering wheel The wipers will swipe for a few strokes. The headlamp washer system 3 can be operated when the lights are on. Windscreen washer system and headlamp washer system 3 3 101, Further information 3 198, 3 215. Picture no: 14057h.tif[...]

14 In Brief Picture no: 13993s.tif To clear fogged or icy windows Turn rotary switch for temperature and air volume, fo r air flow also pres s V ,for air conditioning system 3 : button n , climate control 3 : button V . Climate control 3 114, A ir condit ioning system 3 3 11 9, Climate contro l system 3 3 12 2. Picture no: 16496s.tif To set automat[...]

15 In Brief Picture no: 14175s.tif Automated ma nual transmission 3 To move the selector lever from N to R press the button on the lev er. Only start in N with foot brake applied. Automated manual transmission 3 3 129. Before starting off, check z Tyre pressure and tyre condition 3 155, 3 228. z Engine oil level and fluid levels 3 209 to 3 216. z A[...]

16 In Brief Picture no: 15582a.tif Starting the engine Depress clutch and brake, manual transmission auto mated 3 in N , do not press the accelerator, in diesel engine vehicles turn the key to positing 2 until the warning lamp ! goes out, turn key to position 3; let go of the key when the engine is running. Before restarting or switching off the en[...]

17 In Brief Advice when parking z Do not park the vehicle on flammable ground as combustion could occur due to the high exhaust temperatures. z Close window, sliding roof 3 and tilting roof 3 . z The engine cooling fans may run after the engine has been switched off, 3 209. z After running at high engine speeds or with high engine loads, operate th[...]

18 In Brief Flexible Seat System (FlexSpace) The back seat of your vehicle has three seats or, with the centre seat lowered, two seats with maximum seating spa ce. The outer seats can be lowered to obtain a level loading surface. Picture no: 14178s.tif Sliding outboard rear seats front-rear z Pull handle under seat. z Slide seat. z Release handl e [...]

19 In Brief The backrest can engage in several positions. In addition , the backrest can be folded all the way down to the seat wh en extending the luggage compartment. Picture no: 14728s.tif Lower centre seat z House centre seat b elt in the holder in the roof. z Insert seat belts into recesses in seat cushion. z Slide centre seat head rest all th[...]

20 In Brief Picture no: 14729s.tif Variant 2 with two rear seats, with maximum seating space z Lower centre seat. z Adjust backrest to centre position. z Pull handle beneath seat. Slide seat all the way back, then toward the centre of the vehicle and then further rearward to the desired position. z Release handle and allow seat to engage in positio[...]

21 In Brief Picture no: 14742s.tif Side airbag system 3 The side airbag is triggered in the eve nt of a side-on collision to form a safety cushion for the driver or front passenger in the respective door area. This substantia lly reduces the risk of injury to the upper body and pelvis. Picture no: 14127s.tif Curtain airbag system 3 In the event of [...]

22 In Brief Picture no: 14304s.tif Travel Assistant 3 The Travel Assistant Contains z Armrest. z Tray. z Drink holders. The Travel Assistant is mounted on the lowered centre seat. Picture no: 14315s.tif Dismantling the Travel Assistant z Press lower button on the Travel Assistant. z Pull Travel Assistant upwards out of recesses. z There is a carryi[...]

23 In Brief Picture no: 15559t.tif Selection using multifunction button 3 : rotate and p ress multifun ction button . To exit a menu, turn the multifunction button left or right to Return or Mai n and select. Picture no: 14034s.tif To select with steering wheel buttons 3 Select menu options via the menus and th e buttons. Information display 3 90. [...]

24 In Brief Picture no: 14034s.tif Steering wheel remote control 3 The functions of the infotainment syste m and the information display can be operated with the remote control on the steering wheel. Steering wheel remote control 3 3 111, Infotainment system 3 111. Picture no: 14035s.tif Rear seat audio system 3 Twin Audio allows rear s eat occupan[...]

25 In Brief Picture no: 18604s.tif Adaptive Headlight (AFL) 3 The system provides better ill umination of the road on corners and curves. Curve lighting The light beam pivots based on steering wheel position and speed (from approx. 10 km/h). The headlamps shine at an angle of up to 15 to the right or left of the direction of travel. Cornering li[...]

26 Keys, doors, windows, slide and tilt sunroof Keys, doors, windows, slide and tilt sunroof Replacement keys The key number is specified in the Car Pass 3 . The key is part of the electronic immobiliser. Locks 3 198. Picture no: 15760t.tif Key with retractable key blade 3 Press button to extend . To retract, press button and audibly engage key bla[...]

27 Keys, doors, windows, slide and tilt sunroof Picture no: 15761t.tif Electronic immobiliser The system checks whether the vehicle is allowed to start with the key used. Once the transponder in the key is recognised, the vehicle can be started. The electronic immobiliser a ctivates automatically when the key is removed from the ignition switch. Pi[...]

28 Keys, doors, windows, slide and tilt sunroof Radio remote control Depending on equipment level, the vehicle comes equipped with one of the re mote controls depicted on this page. The remote control is integrated in the key. Used to operate: z Central locking system, z Mechanical anti-the ft locking system 3 , z Anti-theft alarm system 3 . In veh[...]

29 Keys, doors, windows, slide and tilt sunroof Fault If the central locking system cannot be operated with the remote control, it may be due to the following: z Range exceeded. z Remote control battery voltage too low. Change battery . z Operating the remote control several times in quick succession outsi de the range of the vehicle can result in [...]

30 Keys, doors, windows, slide and tilt sunroof Picture no: 15335t.tif Central locking system Unlock and lock doors, tailgate and fuel filler flap. To unlock Press button q on remote control – or from the inside – Release lock button on driver’s door. To open the door, pull the handle. Open the luggage compartment by pulling the button in the[...]

31 Keys, doors, windows, slide and tilt sunroof Picture no: 15334t.tif Mechanical anti-theft locking system 3 All doors must be closed. If the ignition was on, th e driver’s door must be opened and closed once so that the vehicle can be secured. All doors are secured against opening. Within 10 seconds of locking, press the p button on the remote [...]

32 Keys, doors, windows, slide and tilt sunroof Picture no: 17881s.tif Malfunction in remote control To unlock Turn key anticlockwise in driver’s d oor lock, return to the vertical position and remove. The entire vehicle is unlocked. Switch on t he ignition to deactivate the anti-the ft alarm system 3 . To lock With the driver’s door closed, tu[...]

33 Keys, doors, windows, slide and tilt sunroof Picture no: 17873s.tif To open The tailgate is opened by pulling on the button in the handle recess. After fitting certain accessories, it might not be possible to keep the tailgate in the open position. Picture no: 17882s.tif To close Close the tailgate usin g the handle on the inside of the tailgate[...]

34 Keys, doors, windows, slide and tilt sunroof Anti-theft alarm system 3 Monitors z the doors, luggage compartment, bonnet. z the passenger compartment. z vehicle tilt, e.g. if it is raised. z the ignition. Picture no: 15334t.tif To activate All doors, windows, sun roof 3 , tilting roof 3 and bonnet must be closed. Press button p on the radio remo[...]

35 Keys, doors, windows, slide and tilt sunroof Picture no: 14046s.tif Light emitting diode (LED) During the first 10 seconds of anti-theft alarm system activation: After the first 10 seconds of anti-theft alarm system activa tion: Contact a workshop for assistance if problems are encountered. Picture no: 15335t.tif To deactivate Press button q on [...]

36 Keys, doors, windows, slide and tilt sunroof Note z Changes to the vehi cle interior, su ch as the use of seat covers, could impair the function of passenger compartment monitorin g. z Switch off the interior m onitoring system when the interior of a parked vehicle is being heated. Alarm When triggered, the alarm gives off an acoustic signal (ho[...]

37 Keys, doors, windows, slide and tilt sunroof Picture no: 16099s.tif Adjust exterior mirrors electrically 3 Select the mirror to be adjusted using t he rocker switch and adjust using the four- way switch. Aspherical exterior mirror 3 The aspherical mirror glass makes the blind angle smaller. The curvature makes objects look smaller, making it mor[...]

38 Keys, doors, windows, slide and tilt sunroof Picture no: 13992s.tif Heated exterior mirrors 3 Heating is activated or deactivated by pressing the Ü but ton. Picture no: 16502s.tif On vehicles with electronic climate control Ü appears on the clima te control display. Heating works with the engine running and is switched off automatically after [...]

39 Keys, doors, windows, slide and tilt sunroof Picture no: 13984s.tif Automatic:Anti-dazzle interior mirror 3 Dazzling at night is re duced automatically. The interior mirror does not reduce dazzle when: z the ignition is switched off. z reverse gear is engaged or selector lever set to R. z interior lighting has been switched on. Picture no: 14137[...]

40 Keys, doors, windows, slide and tilt sunroof Picture no: 14804s.tif Operation To operate window in stages, tap appropriate switch. Fo r automatic opening or closing, keep switch pressed for slightly longer; to stop window movement, tap switch again. Safety function If the window glass encounters resistance above the middle of the window during a[...]

41 Keys, doors, windows, slide and tilt sunroof Picture no: 13992s.tif Heated rear window 3 Heating is activated or deactivated by pressing the Ü but ton. Picture no: 16502s.tif On vehicles with electronic climate control Ü appears on the climate control display. Heating works with the engine running and is switched off automatically after a few [...]

42 Keys, doors, windows, slide and tilt sunroof Picture no: 14251s.tif Sun roof and tiltin g roof 3 Front roof (sliding sun r oof) Left rocker switch l and between the sun visors. Operable when the ignition is on. To open: Press button I , sun roof opens. To stop the movement, press button again. To close Press button until the sun roof is clos[...]

43 Keys, doors, windows, slide and tilt sunroof Sun shade To reduce the sunlight in the interior with the sliding roof closed or raised. Open or close sun shade as required. When the sun roof is opened, the sun shade is also opened. Note z If the top of the roof is wet, raise roof, allow water to run off and then open roof. z When using a roof rack[...]

44 Seats, Interior Seats, Interior Picture no: 13977s.tif Front seats Adjust longitudinal seat position Pull handle at front of seat, move seat and then release handle. Picture no: 13978s.tif Adjusting the backrests Take the pressure off the backrest and t urn the hand wheel on the side. Front seats ........................................... 44 He[...]

45 Seats, Interior Picture no: 13979s.tif Adjusting the seat height 3 Lift front side lever and relieve some weight from seat to raise it or press down on seat with body weight to lower it. Picture no: 16098s.tif Adjusting the lumbar support 3 Turn side hand wheel on backrest while relieving the load on the backrest. Picture no: 18530s.tif Seat pos[...]

46 Seats, Interior z Sit with your shoulders as far back against the ba ckrest as possi ble. Set the backrest rake so that you can easily reach the steering wheel with your arms slightly bent. Mainta in cont act bet ween your shoulders and the backrest when turning the steering wheel. Do not angle the backrest too far back. We recommend a maximum r[...]

47 Seats, Interior Picture no: 14102s.tif Adjusting the rear centre head restraint Pull head restraint upwards, press springs and push head restraint down. To improve visibility push headrest down as far as possible if middle seat is unoccupied or to increase the size of the luggage co mpartment. Fold down centre seat 3 54. If centre seat is occupi[...]

48 Seats, Interior Picture no: 11581s.tif Removing Press and release the two catches. Pull and remove the head restraint. To fold down the rear seat backrests 3 3 53, push rear head r e straints fully down. Note Only approved objects or components must be attached to the head restraint of the unoccupied front passenger seat. Picture no: 14738s.tif [...]

49 Seats, Interior Picture no: 14310s.tif Installing The Travel Assistant Lower centre sea t 3 54. Insert Travel Assistant in rear recesses on back of middle seat. Picture no: 14311s.tif Fold Travel Assistant down and audibly engage in front recesses. Picture no: 14312s.tif Armrest The arm rest can be moved and therefore adapted to the position of [...]

50 Seats, Interior Picture no: 14313s.tif Tray There is a tray beneath the armrest. Open tray by pushin g upper button. Picture no: 14314s.tif Drink holder Open drink holder on front by pressing front face. Picture no: 14315s.tif Dismantling the Travel Assistant Press lower button on the Travel Assistant. Back to overview[...]

51 Seats, Interior Picture no: 14316s.tif Pull Travel Assistant upwards out of recesses. There is a carrying handle on the back to facilitate tran sport. It is not necessary to remove the Travel Assistant if you wish to raise the centre seat, however, the armrest must be pushed forwards. Be careful of any items in the Travel Assistant. Picture no: [...]

52 Seats, Interior To achieve a flat loading surfac e in the extended luggage compartment, the outboard seats can be lowered slightly. We recommend however only using the seats as seats in the raised position. Extending the luggage compartment 3 53. Flexible Seat System (FlexSpace) The rear seat row on the Meriva can be fitted with three seat s in [...]

53 Seats, Interior Picture no: 14729s.tif Variant 2: Two rear seats Lower the centre seat by pulling the release handle on the b ack of the cent re seat backrest, fold backrest forward and engage 3 54. Set seat backrest to centre position using the handle on the outside of the seat 3 51. Pull the ha ndle beneat h the seat . Slide the seat all the w[...]

54 Seats, Interior Picture no: 14182s.tif Grasp the backrest, pull the handle at the outboard side of the seat and fold the backrest onto the seat. Release the handle and engage the backrest. To raise, pull the handle on the outboard side of the seat and raise t he backrest. Release the handle and engage. Insert the seat belt in to the belt guid e [...]

55 Seats, Interior Raise outboard seats Pull release handle on back of backrest and pull seat upward until it engages. Pull handle on outboard side of rear seat and move rear seat backrest upright. Release handle and latch. Insert the seat belt in to the belt guid e at backrest. The backrest can be raised to an upri ght position even with the seat [...]

56 Seats, Interior Picture no: 15272s.tif Removing Open cover, disengage toward the rear and remove from above. Fitting Insert the cover from the rear, clip into place and fol d back. Picture no: 14736s.tif Safety net 3 The safety net can be mounted behind the front seats. The rear seat backrests are folded forward. Passengers must not be carried b[...]

57 Seats, Interior Picture no: 16145s.tif Stowage of safety net Roll up the removed safety net and secure it with Velcro strip. Store safety net in luggage compartment below the floor covering. To open, remove the luggage compartment cover 3 3 55, lift floor covering at handle recess and tip forward 3 171. Position safety net at the front in the re[...]

58 Seats, Interior Picture no: 14110s.tif Notes on loading the vehicle z Heavy objects in the luggage compartment should be placed as far forward as possible against the properly engaged rear seat bac krests or, if the rear seat backrests are folded down, against the f ront seat backrests. If objects are to be stacked, the heavier objects should be[...]

59 Seats, Interior Three-stage safety system Comprising: z three-point seat belts, z belt tensioners at the front seats, z airbag systems for the driver and front passenger seats 3 as well as the outboard rear seats 3 . The three stages are activated in sequence depending on the severity of th e accident: z The automatic seat belt locking devices p[...]

60 Seats, Interior Seat belt control indicator X 3 82. Seat belts are only intended for one pe rson. They are not suitable for anyone under 12 years of age or under 150 cm tall. For children under the age of 12, we recommend the Opel ch ild restraint system 3 65 . Belt force limiters In the front seats, stress on the body is reduced by dampened rel[...]

61 Seats, Interior Picture no: 17885s.tif Control indicator v for belt t ensione rs The function of the belt tensioners and airbag systems is monitored electronically and indicated via control indicator v . When the ignition is turned on, the control indicator comes on for about 4 seconds. If it does not light, does not go out after 4 seconds or co[...]

62 Seats, Interior Picture no: 14120s.tif Using the belts Fitting seat belts The seat belt must not be twisted and must lie snugly against the body. The backrest must not be tilted ba ck too far (maxim um approx. 25). Adjust the height so that the belt lies across the shoulder. It must not lie across the throat or upper arm. Pull the belt out of[...]

63 Seats, Interior Picture no: 14122s.tif Height adjustment Adjusting the height of the upper deflection point of th e front seat belts: 1. Unreel seat belt a little. 2. Push button on sliding adjuster. 3. Set desired height. 4. Allow slidin g adjuster to audibl y latch. Do not adjust height while driving. Picture no: 14123s.tif Removing the belt T[...]

64 Seats, Interior Picture no: 14739S.tif To remove the seat be lt, press the button on the left buckle ( 2 ). If the centre seat is lowered, press the button on th e right buckle ( 1 ). The seat belt retracts automatically. Push the up per latch pl ate into the holder for the lower latch pla te. Fold over locked together la tch plates agai nst the[...]

65 Seats, Interior Child restraint system 3 Follow the usage instructions for the child restraint system. Always comply with local or national regulations. In some countries, the use of child restraint systems is forbidden on certain seats. Selecting the right system Your child should be transported facing the rear in the v ehicle for a s long as p[...]

66 Seats, Interior Note z Children under 12 years or unde r 150 cm tall should only travel in an a ppropriate child restraint system. z When transporting ch ildren, use the ch ild restraint systems suitable for the child’s weight. z Ensure correct installation of child restraint system, see the instructions enclosed with the system. z The covers [...]

67 Seats, Interior Picture no: 16424s.tif Airbag system Front airbag The front airbag system consists of one airbag in the steering wheel and one in the instrument panel. These can be identified by the word AIRBAG . The front airbag system comprises: z an airbag with inflator in the steering wheel and a second one in the instrument panel 3 , z the [...]

68 Seats, Interior Picture no: 14125s.tif When triggered, the fr ont airbags inflate in milliseconds to form a safety cushion for the driver and front passenger. The forward movement of the front seat occupants is checked, thereby substantially reducing the risk of injury to the upper body and head. No impairment of view will occur, because the air[...]

69 Seats, Interior In addition, the front airbag system will not be triggered for th e front passenger in versions with seat occupancy recognition 3 if z the front passenger seat is unoccupied, z or there is a properly mounted Opel child restraint system with transponders 3 . Seat occupancy recognition 3 72. Opel child restraint system with transpo[...]

70 Seats, Interior Exception: Passenger seat with a seat occupancy recognition system 3 . The occupancy recognition system deactivates the front and side airbags for the passenger when the seat is unoccupied or an Opel child restraint system with transponders 3 is fitted to the passenger seat. Seat occupancy recognition 3 72. Opel child restraint s[...]

71 Seats, Interior Picture no: 14129s.tif Curtain airbag 3 The curtain airbag system consists of an airbag in the roof fra m e on each side. This can be identified by the word AIRBAG on the roof pillar. The curtain airbag system comprises: z an airbag wit h inflator in th e roof frame on the driver’s and front passenger side respectively, z the c[...]

72 Seats, Interior The curtain airbags will not be triggered in the event of z the ignition is switched off, z frontal collisions, z accidents in which the vehicle overturns, z collisions involvin g a rear impact, z collisions involving a side impact outside the passenger cell. Picture no: 17885s.tif Control indicator v for airbag systems The funct[...]

73 Seats, Interior Picture no: 15844t.tif Vehicles with seat occupancy recognition can be identified by the sticker on the front passenger seat or on the side of the instrument panel. Opel child restraint systems with transponders 3 are detected automatically when installed properly on the passenger seat. When these child restraint systems are used[...]

74 Seats, Interior If the control indicator flashes when the child restraint system with transponders 3 is correctly fitted, there is a fault with risk of injury to the child. Fit child restraint system s on the rear seat. Have the cause of the fault eliminated by a workshop. If no Opel child restraint system with transponders 3 is fitted, the cont[...]

75 Seats, Interior z The speeds, directions of movement and deformation properties of the vehicles, and the properties of the obstacle concerned, determine the severity of the accident and triggering of the airbags. The degree of da mage to your vehicle and the resu lting repa ir costs alone are not indicative that the criteria for triggering of th[...]

76 Seats, Interior Use of child restraint systems 3 on the front passenger seat in vehicles with airbag systems 3 , but without seat occupancy reco gnition 3 Picture no: 11704a.tif Vehicles with front passenger airbag can be recognised by the word AIRBAG above the glove compartment and by the sticker on the instrument panel on the passenger side - [...]

77 Seats, Interior Picture no: 15844t.tif Use of child restraint systems 3 on front passenger seat in vehicles wi th airbag systems 3 and with seat occupancy recognition 3 Vehicles with seat occupancy recognition are identified by a sticker on the lower panel of the front passenger seat – see Fig. above. Picture no: 12097s.tif Vehicles with seat [...]

78 Seats, Interior Picture no: 14111s.tif Cigarette lighter 3 The cigarette lighter is behind the ashtray cover in the centre console. The ashtray cover opens when pressed at the point indicated . Press cigarette lighter with ignition switched on. Switches off automatically when element is hot. Withdraw cigarette lighter. Picture no: 16111s.tif Acc[...]

79 Seats, Interior Picture no: 14111s.tif Ashtrays Ashtray, front The ashtray is behind a cover in the centre console. The cover opens when pressed at the point indicated. Picture no: 16110s.tif To empty, grip both sides of the ashtray insert at the spots illustrated and pull upwards. Picture no: 14114s.tif Rear ashtray 3 The ashtra y is in the re [...]

80 Seats, Interior Picture no: 17884s.tif Ashtray 3 The ashtray can be put in the front or rear of the centre console or in th e oddments tray 3 . To use, open cover. Picture no: 11699s.tif Stowage compartments Stowage compartment 3 beneath passenger seat Lift stowage compartment by grasping recessed edge and pull out. Maximum load: 1 kg. To close [...]

81 Seats, Interior Picture no: 11701s.tif Stowage compartment for glasses 3 On driver’s side: fold down t o open. Do not store heavy objects in the stowage compartment. Picture no: 18601s.tif Foldaway tables 3 These are located in th e front seat backrests. Open by pulling upward until it engages. Fold away by pressing down p ast the resistance p[...]

82 Instruments, Controls Instruments, Controls Control indicators ................................ 82 Instrument display ............................... 87 Information display ............................. 90 Warning buzzers ............................... ... 100 Windscreen wipers ................... ............ 100 Picture no: 17876s.tif Control[...]

83 Instruments, Controls Picture no: 18385s.tif Flashes System converted to symmetrical dipped beam. Control indicator B flashes for approximately 4 seconds after the ignition is switched on as a reminder that the system has been converted 3 110. AFL 3 10 6. > Fog lamps 3 Control indicator lights up green. This comes on when the front fog lamps [...]

84 Instruments, Controls Picture no: 17876s.tif I Engine oil pressure Control indicator lights up red It illuminates when the ignition is switched on and goes out shortly after the engine starts. Illuminates when the engin e is running 1. Depress clutch. 2. Move gearshift lever to neutral, or with manual transmissi on automated 3 place selector lev[...]

85 Instruments, Controls Picture no: 18385s.tif T Winter mode for manual transmission automated 3 Control indicator lights up yellow. Control indica tor lights up when wint er program is enabled 3 132. m Cruise control 3 Control indicator lights up green This comes on when the system is switched on 3 148. r Fog tail lamp Control indicator lights up[...]

86 Instruments, Controls Picture no: 17876s.tif EPS 1) Electric pow er steering Control indicator lights up yellow. Fault in electr ical power st eering. Vehicle can still be driven, but greater force is required for steering. Contact a workshop immediately. v Electronic Stability Program (ESP ® Plus ) 3 Control indicator flashes or lights up yell[...]

87 Instruments, Controls Picture no: 12097s.tif y Seat occupancy recognition 3 3 67 , 3 72. Picture no: 17879s.tif Instrument display In some versions, the indicators o f the instruments brie fly rotate to the end position when the ignition is switched on. Tachometer Displays the engine rpm. Drive in a low engine speed range for each gear as muc h [...]

88 Instruments, Controls Picture no: 17906s.tif Coolant temperature display Coolant temperature display For physical reasons, the engine temperature gauge shows the coolant temperature only if the coolant level is adequate. During operation the system is pressurised. The temperature may therefore rise briefly to over 100 C. Picture no: 17907s.ti[...]

89 Instruments, Controls Picture no: 18602s.tif Service Display 3 When the InSP indicator in the odometer display comes on, ma ke a service appointment with a workshop as soon as possible. Maintenance, Inspection system, 3 208. Picture no: 17878s.tif Transmis sion displ ay 3 Display of current gear or mode with manual transmission automated 3 . Aut[...]

90 Instruments, Controls Picture no: 17913s.tif Information display Triple information display 3 Display of time, outside temperature and date/infotainment system (when it is on). When the ignition is off, the time, date and outside temperature can be shown by briefly pressing one of the two buttons next to the display. Picture no: 16719t.tif Graph[...]

91 Instruments, Controls Picture no: 17913s.tif Outside t emperature A fall in temperature is indicated immediately and a rise in temperature after a time delay. If outside temperat ure drops below 3 C, the symbol : appears in the triple information displa y as a warning for ic y road conditions. When temperature increases to at least 5 C, th[...]

92 Instruments, Controls Picture no: 17914s.tif Triple information display Set date and time The infotainment system 3 must be off. Activate sett ing mode by ho lding the Ö button depressed for about 2 seconds. The flashing value is adjusted using the ; button. The Ö butt on is used to switch to the next unit and to exit setting mode. Automatic t[...]

93 Instruments, Controls Picture no: 15593t.tif To sel ect wi th fo ur-wa y butt on Select menu items via menus and with the buttons/four-way button of the Infotainment system. Picture no: 15559t.tif Selection with the multifunction knob 3 Turn the multifunction butt on to highlight menu items or comma nds and to select function areas. Press the mu[...]

94 Instruments, Controls Picture no: 16711t.tif Function areas For each functional area there is a main page (Main), which is selected at the top edge of the display (not with the Infotainment system CD 30 or the Mobile Phone Portal): z Audio. z Navigation 3 . z Telephone 3 . z Trip computer 3 . For Audio, Navigation 3 and Telephone 3 functions –[...]

95 Instruments, Controls Automatic time synchronisation 3 The RDS signal of most VHF transmitters automatically se ts the time. Some transmitters do not send a correct time signal. In such cases, we recommend that you switch off automatic tim e synchronis ation. On infotainment systems with navigation 3 , time and date are also harmonised upon rece[...]

96 Instruments, Controls Picture no: 16716t.tif Setting units of measure Select menu item Units from the Settings menu. The available unit s are displayed. Select the desired unit. Selections are indicated by a o in front of the menu item. Picture no: 16717t.tif Adjusting contrast 3 (graphical information display) Select menu item Contrast from the[...]

97 Instruments, Controls Picture no: 16719t.tif Graphical informati on display 3 or Colour in formation di splay 3 , Trip computer 3 The trip computers provide information on driving data, which is continuall y recorded and evaluated electronically. The trip computer main page provides information on rang e, average consumption and momentary consum[...]

98 Instruments, Controls Distance travelled Display of distance travelled. The measurement can be reset at any time. Average speed Display of average speed. The measurement can be reset at any time. Stoppages in the journey with the ignition off are not in cluded in the calc ulations. Effective consumption Display of fuel consumed. The measurement [...]

99 Instruments, Controls Picture no: 16721t.tif To reset all info rmation of a trip co mputer, select menu item All values . After resetting, - - - is displayed for the selected trip comput er information. The recalculated values are displayed after a brief delay. Interruption o f power supply If the power supply has been interrupted or if the batt[...]

100 Instruments, Controls Warning buzzers When starting the engine or whilst driving: z If seat belt is not fastened 3 . z If the speed programmed at the factory 3 is exceeded. z If the car has automated manual transmission 3 and the driver’s door is opened when the engine is running, a gear is engaged and the foot brake is not depressed. When th[...]

101 Instruments, Controls Picture no: 14056h.tif Windscre en washe r and head lamp washer system 3 Pull stalk towards steer ing wheel. Screen wash is squirted onto t he screen and the wipers move back and forth a few times. When the lights are switched on, windscreen wash is al so squirted onto the headlamps. Picture no: 14057h.tif Rear window wash[...]

102 Lighting Lighting Picture no: 14756s.tif Exterior lights Turn light switch: In positions 8 and 9 , the tail lamps and number plate lamps are also on. If the ignition is switched off when main beam or dipped beam is on, the parking lamps come on. Model with daytime running lights 3 With ignition on and lights turned on 7 , the dipped headlam ps [...]

103 Lighting Picture no: 18475s.tif Main beam, headlamp flash Push stalk forward to switch from dipped beam to main beam . To switch to dipped beam, press sta lk forwards again. To operate the headl amp flash, pull stal k towards steering wheel. The main beam is switched on for as long as the stalk is held in this position. Picture no: 14054h.tif T[...]

104 Lighting Fog tail lamp r The fog tail lamp can only be switched on both the ignition and dipped beam/parki ng lamps are on. Operated with the r button. The fog tail lamps on the vehicle are deactiva ted when towing a caravan/ trailer. Reversing lamps The reversing lamps come on when the ignition is on and reverse gear is engaged. Picture no: 14[...]

105 Lighting Settings. Automatic headlamp range adjustment 3 On vehicles with Xenon headlamps, headlamp range is adjusted automatically based on vehicle load. 0 = Front seats occupied 1 = All seats occupi ed 2 = All seats occ upied and lu ggage compartment load 3 = Driver’s seat occupi ed and luggage compartment load Back to overview[...]

106 Lighting Picture no: 15209j.tif Adaptive Forwar d Lighting 3 (AFL) ensures better illumination of z bends (curve lighting), z crossings and narrow bends (cornering light). Curve lighting The light beam pivots based on steering wheel position and speed (from approx. 10 km/h). The headlamps shine at an angle of up to 15 to the right or left of[...]

107 Lighting Picture no: 14302s.tif Lead-me lighting 3 Lead-me lighting when leaving the vehicle 3 The dipped headlamps come on for around 30 seconds after switching on and closing the driver’s door. To activate: 1. Switch off ignition. 2. Remove ignition key. 3. Open driver’s door. 4. Pull turn signal st alk toward steering wheel. 5. Close dri[...]

108 Lighting To activate the lead -me-t o-the-car light function, press button q on the remote control twice with the v ehicle locked. Country-specific version 3 : to enable the lead-me-to-the-car function, press button q on the remote control once with the vehicle locked. The lead-me-to-the-car light function is deactiva ted immedi ately by pressi[...]

109 Lighting Picture no: 11607s.tif Front reading lamps 3 Operate using buttons with the ignition switched on. Picture no: 12344t.tif Courtesy lamps and rear reading lamps 3 Centre switch position: The rear courtesy lamp comes on together with the front one when a door is opened. The rear reading lamps on the left and right can be switch ed on sepa[...]

110 Lighting Battery discharg e protection 3 Some consumers such as the interior lighting switch themselves off after approx. 30 minutes if the ig nition is off in order to protec t the battery charge. Misted light covers The inside of the lig ht covers may mis t up briefly in poor, wet and cold weather conditions, in heavy rain or after washing. T[...]

111 Infotainment system Infotainment system Radio reception 3 Radio reception ma y be disrupted by static, noise, distortion or loss of reception due to z changes in dist ance from the transmitter, z multi-path reception due to reflection and, z shadowing. Infotainment system 3 The infotainment system is operated as described in the operating instr[...]

112 Infotainment sy stem Picture no: 14035s.tif Rear seat audio system 3 Twin Audio allows rear seat occupants the choice between the audio source played on the infotainment system or a different audio source. Only an audio source that is not currently active on t he infotainment system can be controlled. Two headphone connections are available, wi[...]

113 Infotainment system Mobile te lephon es and radio equipment 3 The Opel installation instructions and the operating guidelines provided by the telephone manufacturer must be followed when fitting and op erating a mobile telephone. Failure to do so could invalidate the vehicle’s operating permit (EU Directive 95/5 4/EG). Recommended prerequisit[...]

114 Climate control Climate control Picture no: 14154s.tif Heating and venti lation system, air conditioning system 3 Ventilation, heating and cooling 3 are combined into one unit th at i s de si gne d to provide comfort regardless of the season, weather or outside temperature. When cooling 3 is activated, th e air is cooled and dried. The heating [...]

115 Climate control Picture no: 16112s.tif Air vents At least one air vent must be open while cooling 3 (air conditioning compressor) is on in order to prevent the evaporator from icing up due to lack of air movement . Pleasant ventila tion to the head ar ea controlled by the posit ion of the temperature switch. To increase the air supply, set the [...]

116 Climate control Picture no: 14144s.tif Heating and ventilation system Temperature Adjusted using left-h and rotary switch. The amount of heat is dependent on the coolant temperature and is thus not fully attained until the engine is warm. Picture no: 14145s.tif Air flow Adjusted using centre rot ary switch. The rate of air flow is determined by[...]

117 Climate control Picture no: 14150s.tif Ventilation z Set the temperature to the desired setting. z Switch fan on, select fan setting according to requirements. z For maximum ventila tion in head area: set air distribution switch to M and open all vents. z For ventilation to foot well: Set air distribution switch to K. z For simultaneous ventila[...]

118 Climate control Picture no: 14151s.tif Heating the foot well z Set the temperature switch in the right- hand zone. z Switch on fan. z Set air distribution switch to K . Picture no: 16481s.tif Demisting and defrosting windows Misted or icy windows, e. g. d ue to damp weather, damp clothing or low outside temperatures: z Turn the temperature swit[...]

119 Climate control Air conditioning s ystem 3 As a supplement to the heating and ventilation system, the air conditioning system cools and dehumi difies (dries) inflowing air. If cooling or dehumi dification is not desired, switch off cooling in ord er to save fuel. Cooling switches off automatically at low outside temperatures. Picture no: 14159s[...]

120 Climate control Air distribution to V : the air recirculation system is automatica ll y switched off to speed up window demisting and prevent fogging. Picture no: 14160s.tif Comfort setting z Set cooling n as desired. z Air recirculation system 4 off. z Set temperature switch as desired. z Switch on fan at desired speed. z Set air distribution [...]

121 Climate control Picture no: 14162s.tif Maximum cooling Briefly open windows, sun roof and tilting roof 3 so that warm ai r can escape quickly. z Cooling n on z Air recirculation system 4 on z Turn the temperature switch anticlockwise as far as it will go (cold) z Set fan to 4 z Set air distribution switch to M z Open all air vents Picture no: 1[...]

122 Climate control Electronic climate control system 3 Provides a the greatest amount of comfort in the interior regardless of the weather, outside temperature or season. To ensure a constant and comfortable climate in the vehicle, the temperat ure of the inflowing air, the air-flow rate and the air distri bution are chan ged automatica lly accord[...]

123 Climate control Picture no: 16496s.tif Automatic mode Basic setting for maximum comfort: z Press AUTO button. z Open all air vents. z Switch on AC compressor 3 125. z Preset temperature to 22 C with turn knob. The temperature can be set higher or lower as desired. Switching off the air conditioning compressor ( ECO appears in display) can ha[...]

124 Climate control Manual settings Under certain circumstances (e.g. iced or misted windows), th e functions of the climate control system can be modified manually. Manual settings are saved when the ignition is switched off. Make manual settings as follows when necessary: Picture no: 16501s.tif Window demisting and defrosting Misted or icy window[...]

125 Climate control Picture no: 16503s.tif Activating and deactivating air conditioning compressor Press the ECO button. ECO appears in the air conditioning display. S w i t c h o n t o s a v e f u e l . I n t h i s m o d e c o o l i n g (AC compressor) is switched off. Inflowing air is neither cooled nor dehumidified. This restricts the level of c[...]

126 Climate control Picture no: 16506s.tif Manual air recirculation mode The air recirculation system prevent s the entry of outside air an d the air in the passenger compartment is circ ulated. Press button 4 , % appears in the air conditioning display. To switch off manual air circulation: press button 4 again. Picture no: 16507s.tif Air conditio[...]

127 Climate control Auxiliary heater Depending on outside temperature and engine temperature, the passenger compartment of vehicles with Quickheat 3 electric auxiliary heating is warmed up more quickly. Diesel-engined vehicles have a fu el- powered auxiliary heater 3 . Picture no: 14147s.tif Air intake The air intakes in front of the windscreen on [...]

128 Climate control Regular oper ation For consistently good operation, the air cooling system 3 must be switched on for several minutes once per month rega rdless of the weath er and the time of y ear. Operation not possible with the cooling system switched on and when the outside temperature is low. Service For optimal cool ing performance, we re[...]

129 Driving and oper ation Driving and operation Manual transmission automated 3 The manual transmission automated transmission 3 permits manual ( manual mode ) or automatic gear shifting ( automatic mode ), both with automat ic clutch co ntrol. Picture no: 17878s.tif Transmission display Shows the mode an d current gear. If the Winter programme is[...]

130 Driving and operation Picture no: 18386s.tif Starting the engine When starting the engine, activate th e footbrake at the same time. The engine can only be star ted in position N and with the footbrake ac tivated. Th e transmission display shows "N". If the footbrake is not activated, the control light j 3 in the instrument panel illu[...]

131 Driving and oper ation Picture no: 14175s.tif Selector lever in A/M Switch between Automatic and Manual mode. In manual mode, gears can b e selected manually b y moving the sele ctor lever to + or - . The currect gear is indicated in the transmission display. If the engine speed is too low the manual transmission automated will automatically sh[...]

132 Driving and operation Picture no: 17889s.tif Winter progr amme T In the event of difficulties starting off on slippery roads, press button T ("A" and T appear on the transmission display). The manual transmission automated switches to automatic mod e and the vehicle s ets off in second gear. The Winter programme is switched off by: z [...]

133 Driving and oper ation Picture no: 14083j.tif Manoeuvring the vehicle For accu rate manoeuvr ing when park ing, at garage entrance s etc., the creeping movement can be utilised by releasing the foot brake with a gear selected. Never actuate accelerator and brake pedals simultaneously. To prevent damage, the manual transmission aut omated deacti[...]

134 Driving and operation Picture no: 14721s.tif Interruption o f power supply The clutch is not disengaged if there is an interruption of the power supply when a gear is engaged. The vehicle cannot move. If the battery is flat, start the car using jump leads 3 166. If the cause is not a flat battery, contact a workshop for assistance. If the vehic[...]

135 Driving and oper ation Driving hints The first 1000 km Drive your vehicle at various speeds. Do not use full throttle. Never allow the engine to labour at low revs. Drive moderately. In all gears, only de press the accelerator p edal around 3 / 4 of the way down. Do not drive faster than three quarters of maximum speed. Do not brake unnecessari[...]

136 Driving and operation Save energy – more kilometres Please observe the runnin g-in hints on the previous page and the tips for energy saving on the following pages. Good, technically correct and economical driving ensures maximum durability a nd performance for your vehicle. Overrun cut-off The fuel supply is automatically cut off during over[...]

137 Driving and oper ation Saving fuel, protecting the environmen t Trend-setting technology Environment ally friendly and mainly recyclable materials were used when your vehicle was being developed and manufactured. The production methods used to make your vehicle are also environmentally-compatib le. Recycling of production wastes keeps the circu[...]

138 Driving and operation Overrun z The fuel supply is shut off automatically on overrun, e.g. when descending steep hills or when braking 3 136. z To enable the overrun cut -off to come into action and save fuel, do not accelerate or declutch during overrun. Correct gear selection z High revs increase engine wear and fuel consumption. z Do not rac[...]

139 Driving and oper ation Fuels, refuelling Fuel consumption The fuel consumption is determined under specified driving conditions 3 22 4. Special equipment increases the weight of the vehicle. As a result, they can increase fuel consumption and reduce the specified maximum speed. For the first few thousand kilome tres, friction between the engine[...]

140 Driving and operation Fuel filler cap Only a Opel Genuine fuel filler cap provides full functionality. Di esel-engined vehicles have special fuel filler caps. Picture no: 15829t.tif Refuelling 9 Warning Before refuelling, switch off engine and any external h eaters with combu stion chambers 3 (identified by sticker on tank flap). Switch off any[...]

141 Driving and oper ation Picture no: 14191s.tif Fuel filler neck at right r ear side of vehicle. The tank flap is locked together with t he doors 3 30. Open tank flap. Unscrew the fuel filler cap, remove and suspend from the tank flap. The fuel tank has a limiting system which prevents overfilling of the tank. Correct filling de pends to a l arge[...]

142 Driving and operation Picture no: 6448u.tif Catalytic converter, exhaust gasses Catalytic converter The catalytic converter reduces the amount of harmful substances in the exhaust gas, such as carbon monoxide (CO), hydrocarbons, (CH) and nitrous oxide (NO x ). Fuel grades other than those listed on pages 139, 220 (e. g. LRP = Lead Replacement P[...]

143 Driving and oper ation Picture no: 17891s.tif Control indicator Z for exhaust Illuminates when the ignition is switched on and during the start attempt. Goes off shortly after the engine st arts running. Illumination whilst t he engine is running indicates a fault in the emission control system. The permissible emission lim its may be exceeded.[...]

144 Driving and operation Engine exhaust Picture no: 18600S.tif Diesel particle filter 3 The diesel particle filter system filters harmful soot particles out of the exhaust gases. The system includes a self-cleaning function that run automat ically during driving. The filter is cleaned by burning off the soot particles at hi gh temperatur e. This p[...]

145 Driving and oper ation Picture no: 18535s.tif We recommend not stopping driving during cleaning, and not switching off the ignition. Cleaning is fa stest at high engine revs and high loads. Picture no: 18603s.tif The control indicator ! goes off as soon as the self-cleaning operation is complete. Maintenance Have all m aintenanc e work carrie d[...]

146 Driving and operation Drive Control Systems Electronic Stability Program (ESP® Plus ) 3 ESP® Plus improves driving stability when necessary in any driving situation regardless of the type of road surface or tyre grip. It also prevents the drive wheels from spinning. As soon as the vehi cle starts to swerve (understeer/oversteer), engine outpu[...]

147 Driving and oper ation Control indicator v The warning light lights up for a few seconds when ignition is switched on. Once it goes out, the system is ready for operation. Flashing during drivi ng: This shows the system has come into action. The engine output may be reduced (the sound of the engine changes) and the vehicle may be braked automat[...]

148 Driving and operation Cruise control 3 Cruise control can store and maintain speeds of approx. 30 to 200 km/h. Deviation from the stored speed is possible on uphill or downhill inclines. For safety reasons the cruise control cannot be activated until the foot brake has been operated once. The cruise control is operated with the buttons I , R an[...]

149 Driving and oper ation Picture no: 7758u.tif To activate Tap button I : the current speed is stored and maintained. The accelerator pedal can be released. Vehicle speed can be increased by depressing the accelerator pedal. When the accelerator pedal i s released, the previously stored speed is resumed. Accelerate With cruise control activated, [...]

150 Driving and operation Ultrasonic parking sensors 3 Park pilot makes reverse pa rking easier by measuring the distance between the back of the vehicle and obstacles to the rear. It is the driver, however, who maintains full responsibility for parking. The system records the distance using four sensors in the rear bum per. To activate The park pi[...]

151 Driving and oper ation Picture no: 14722s.tif Hydraulic brake system The brake system comprises two independent brake circuits. If a brake circuit fails, the vehi cle can still be braked using the other brake circuit. However, the brake pedal must be depressed a considerable wa y before any braking effect occu rs, and much more force is require[...]

152 Driving and operation For vehicles with manual transmission automated 3 , the control indicator flashes for a few seconds when the ignition is turned off when the hand b rake is not applied. Anti-lock brake system (ABS u ) ABS prevents the wheels from locking. ABS starts to regulate brake pressure as soon as a wheel shows a tendency to lock. Th[...]

153 Driving and oper ation Picture no: 14723s.tif Hand brake Always apply hand brake firmly without pressing the rel ease button, and appl y as firmly as possible on steep slopes. To release the hand brake pull lever up slightly, press release button, and lower lever all the way down. To reduce the operating forces of the hand brake, depress the fo[...]

154 Driving and operation Fitting new tyres Fit tyres in pairs or in sets, which is even better. Ensure t hat tyres on one axle are z the same size z the same design z the same make z and have th e same tread pattern Fit directional tyres such that they roll in the direction of travel. The rolling direction is indicated by a symb ol (e.g. an arrow)[...]

155 Driving and oper ation Picture no: 9358t.tif Picture no: 15941s.tif Tyre condition, wheel condition Drive over edges slowly and at right angles if possible. Driving over sharp edges can cause tyre and wheel damage. Do not trap tyres on the kerb when parking . Regularly check wheels for damage. Seek the assistance of a workshop if there is any d[...]

156 Driving and operation Picture no: 6456u.tif If wear in the front is greater than that in the rear, move the rear wheels to the front axle and vice versa. Correct tyre pressure. General information z The risk of aquaplani ng is great er if the tyres are worn. z Tyres age, even if they are not u sed or used infrequently. We recommend tyre replace[...]

157 Driving and oper ation Winter tyre s 3 Notes on fitting new tyres 3 154. Restrictions 3 228. Winter tyres improve driving safety at temperatures below 7 C. The design of summer tyres means they have limited qualities for winter driving. In accordance with country-specific regulations, affix the speed sticker 3 in the driver’s field of view[...]

158 Driving and operation Remove the wheel trims if using tyre chains 3 17 4. Tyre chains may only be used at speeds up to 50 km/h. When travelling on roads tha t are free of snow, they may only be used for brief periods. Tyre chains must not be used on the temporary spare wheel. If you need to use tyre chains after suffering a fla t front tyre, fi[...]

159 Driving and oper ation Picture no: 14195s.tif Towing equipment with removable coupling ball bar 3 Stowage of coupling ball bar The coupling ball bar is located in a bag with the vehicle tools housed under the spare wheel - see Fig. above. Spare wheel 3 3 172. On vehicles with tyre re pair kit 3 , the coupling ball bar is located in the left sto[...]

160 Driving and operation Picture no: 12417t.tif Otherwise, the coupling ball bar must be tensioned before it is inserted into the coupling housing: z Unlock coupling ball bar by turning key to position 1 3 159, Fig. 12416 T. z Pull out rotary knob and turn clockwise as far as it will go, see Fig. Picture no: 12418t.tif Inserting the coupling ball [...]

161 Driving and oper ation Check that the coupling ball bar is correctly installed z Green marking on rotary knob must point towards white ma rking on coupling ball bar z There must be no gap between the rotary handle and the coupling ball bar z The coupling ball bar must be firmly engaged in the opening z The coupling ball bar must be locked and t[...]

162 Driving and operation Picture no: 17923s.tif Stowage of coupling ball bar Place coupling ball bar in ba g and clip onto the tool kit below the spare wheel 3 159, Fig. 14195 S. On vehicles with tyre re pair kit 3 , the coupling ball bar is stored in the left stowage compartment beneath th e floor cover in the luggage compartment - see Fig. above[...]

163 Driving and oper ation Coupling socket load The coupling socket lo ad is the load exerted by the trailer/caravan on the coupling ball. It can be varied by changing the weight distribution when loading the trailer/caravan. The maximum permissible coupling socket load (55 kg ) of the tow ing vehicle is specified on the towing equipment identifica[...]

164 Driving and operation If the trailer/caravan starts to sway, drive more slowly, do not attempt to correct t he steering an d brake shar ply if necess ary. If it is necessary to apply the brakes fully, depress the brak e pedal as hard as possible. Remember that the br aking distance for vehicles towing carava ns/trailers with and without brake i[...]

165 Self-help, vehicle care Self-help, vehicle care Diesel fuel system, bleeding If the tank is allowed to run dry, the diesel fuel system must be bled . Turn over the ignition three tim es for 15 seconds at a time. Then start the engine for a maximum of 40 seconds 1) . Repeat this process after no less than 5 seconds. If the engine fails to start,[...]

166 Self-help, vehi cle care Picture no: 17883s.tif Pull the safety catch and open the bonnet. Any dirt or snow on the bonnet can slide down toward the windscreen wh en the bonnet is opened and block the air intake 3 12 7. Picture no: 14733s.tif Secure the bonnet su pport. Before closing the bonnet, press the support into the holder. Lower the bonn[...]

167 Self-help, vehicle care Picture no: 15286a.tif z Never expose the batt ery to naked flames or spar ks. z A flat battery can fr eeze at temperatures around 0  C. Defrost the battery before connecting up jump leads. z Do not allow battery flui d to come into contact with eyes, skin, fabrics or painted surfaces. The fluid contains sulphuric aci[...]

168 Self-help, vehi cle care Route the leads so th at they cannot catch on rotating parts in the engine compartment. To start the engine: 1. Start the engine of the vehicle providing the jump start. 2. After 5 minutes, start the other engine. Start attempts shou ld be made at intervals of 1 min ute not last longe r than 15 seconds. 3. Allow both en[...]

169 Self-help, vehicle care Picture no: 17918s.tif Screw in the towing eye anticlockwise as far as it will go until it stops in a horizontal position. Attach a tow rope 3 – or better still a tow rod 3 – to the eye. The towing eye may only be used for towing and not for recovery of the vehicle. Switch on ignition to release steering column lock [...]

170 Self-help, vehi cle care If the automatic clutch has been manually disengaged in vehicles with ma nual automated transmission 3 towing is not permitted 3 134. In this case, contact a workshop for assistance immediately. After towing, unscrew towing eye by rotating clockwis e and insert and c lose the cap. Picture no: 14199s.tif Towing another v[...]

171 Self-help, vehicle care Picture no: 16140s.tif Warnin g triang le ¨ 3 , First-aid kit +3 The warning triangle and first aid cushion are strapped with a rubber band in t he compartment on the le ft of the luggage compartment beneath the floor covering. Picture no: 14201s.tif To open, remov e the luggag e compartment cover 3 3 55, lift the floor[...]

172 Self-help, vehi cle care Picture no: 17918s.tif Vehicles with t yre repair kit 3 The jack and tyre repair kit are located in the storage compartment below the floor covering in the luggage compartment. Picture no: 16141s.tif Spare wheel 3 Some vehicles are equipped with a tyre repair kit instead of a spare wheel 3 178. Storing the spare wheel i[...]

173 Self-help, vehicle care General information Depending on version, the spare wheel may be in the form of a temporary spare wheel 3 . Refer to the notes on th is page and 3 157, 3 228. On vehicles with alloy wheels 3 the spare wheel may have a steel rim. Use of a spare wheel together with wint er tyres could alter driving conditions. Have the def[...]

174 Self-help, vehi cle care Changing wh eels There may be a tyre re pair kit instead of a spare wheel 3 178. Make the following preparations and observe the following information: z Park the vehicle on a level, firm and non- skid surface. The front wheels must be in the straight-ahead position. z Switch on the hazard warning flashers, apply the ha[...]

175 Self-help, vehicle care Picture no: 14204s.tif 1. Pull off the wheel trim with the hook 3 . Vehicle tools 3 17 1. For wheel trims with visible wheel bolts 3 : The trim can remain on the wheel. Do not remove the retaining washers 3 on the wheel bolts. Picture no: 11721s.tif Alloy wheels 3 : Prise off the hub cap by inserting a screwdriver 3 in t[...]

176 Self-help, vehi cle care Picture no: 11643s.tif 2. Push the wheel bolt wrench 3 on as far as possible and slacken the wheel bolts half a turn. Picture no: 14724s.tif 3. The jacking points are marked. On Meriva OPC and OPC Line and vehicles with sill trims , the jack 3 cannot be used. It could d amage the vehicle. Picture no: 14762s.tif 4. Set t[...]

177 Self-help, vehicle care Picture no: 14763s.tif The edge of the jack base must be planted firmly and vertically in line with the contact point. Raise vehicle by turning crank handle. If this is not the case, carefully lowe r the vehicle immediately and reposition the jack. 5. Unscrew the wheel bolts. Picture no: 11647s.tif If the wheel bolt s ha[...]

178 Self-help, vehi cle care Tyre repair kit 3 Minor damage to the tyre tread or sidewall can be repaired with the tyre repair kit. Do not remove the foreign body from the tyre. T y r e d a m a g e e x c e e d i n g 4 m m o r t h a t i s o n the rim cannot be re paired with the tyre repair kit. Importa nt 3 181. In the event of a flat tyre: z Switc[...]

179 Self-help, vehicle care Picture no: 15319t.tif 4. Screw the compressor air hose to the connection on the sealant bottle. 5. Fit the sealan t bottle in the re tainer on the compressor. Set the compressor near th e tyre in such a way that the sealant bottle is upri ght. 6. Remove the valve cap from the defective tyre. Picture no: 15795t.tif 7. Sc[...]

180 Self-help, vehi cle care Picture no: 15797t.tif If the prescribed tyre pressure is not obtained within 10 minutes, remove the tyre repair kit. Move the vehicle one tyre rotation. Reattach the tyre repair kit and continue the filling procedure for 10 minutes. If the prescribed tyre pressure is still not obtained, the tyre is too badly damaged. S[...]

181 Self-help, vehicle care Importan t The driving comfort of the repai red tyre is severely affected, therefore have this tyre replaced. If the compressor makes abnormal noises or heats up greatly, swit ch it off for at least 30 minutes. The integrated safety valve opens at a pressure of 7 bar. Protect the compressor from moisture and rain. The se[...]

182 Self-help, vehi cle care Picture no: 14725s.tif Keep spare fuses in the fuse box l id (shown in yellow in the Fig.). Open lid 3 182. Before replacing a fuse, turn off the respective switch and the ignition. A blown fuse can be recognised by its melted wire. Do not replace the fuse un til the cause of the fault has been remedied. To help in repl[...]

183 Self-help, vehicle care No. C ircuit 4 Infotainment system, diesel engine 5 – 6 – 7 Starter, diesel engine: engine controller 8 Horn 9 Fuel injection system , fuel pump, stationary heater 10 Turn s ignal lamps 11 Infotainment system, Information display, Infotainment system 12 Heated rear window, exterior mirrors 13 Centra l locking, anti-t[...]

184 Self-help, vehi cle care Picture no: 14436s.t if Picture no: No. C ircuit 42 En gine cooli ng, lighting 43 Left pa rking lamp 44 Rig ht parking lamp 45 Fog tail lamp 46 Fog lamps 47 Towing equipment, accessory socket 48 Diesel filter heater 49 – 50 Diesel filter heater No. Circuit 51 Left dipped beam: Xenon headlamp Halogen headlamp 52 Right [...]

185 Self-help, vehicle care Picture no: 14214s.tif The following fuses are Maxi fuses. Bulb replacement Switch off the ignition and switch off the relevant switch or close the doors. Only hold a new bulb at t he base! Do not touch the bulb glass with your b are hands. Replace the bulb, checking that the data on the base matches that of the defectiv[...]

186 Self-help, vehi cle care Picture no: 16086s.tif Dipped beam 1. Open bonnet and engage support. 2. Rotate the cap anticlockwise and remove. Picture no: 16087s.tif 3. Press the bulb do wn in the holder. 4. Remove bulb with connector from reflector housing. Picture no: 16088s.tif 5. Detach plug connector from bulb base. 6. Attach connector to new [...]

187 Self-help, vehicle care Picture no: 16089s.tif Main beam 1. Open bonnet and engage support. 2. Rotate the cap anticlockwise and remove. Picture no: 16090s.tif 3. Detach plug connector from bulb. 4. Disengage spring wire clip from retaining lugs by moving it forwards and swivel it aside. Picture no: 16091s.tif 5. Remove bulb from reflector housi[...]

188 Self-help, vehi cle care Halogen headlamp sys tem 3 , Adaptive Forward Ligh ting (AFL) Halogen headlamp system for dipped and main beam in comb ination with curve lighting and cornering light. Picture no: 14222s.tif Xenon headlamp system Headlamp system has separate bulbs for dipped beam 1 (bottom bulbs) a nd main beam 2 (top bulbs). Dipped bea[...]

189 Self-help, vehicle care Picture no: 14220s.tif 3. Detach plug connector from b ulb. 4. Disengage spring wire clip from retaining lug and swivel upwa rd. Picture no: 14221s.tif 5. Remove bulb from reflector housin g. 6. When fitting th e new bulb, insert lugs in the reflector recesses. 7. Engage spring wire clip, plug connector onto bulb. 8. Pla[...]

190 Self-help, vehi cle care Picture no: 16092s.tif 3. Push side lugs of parking lamp holder together and remove holder from reflector. Picture no: 16093s.tif 4. Remove bulb from holder. 5. Insert new bu lb. 6. Insert bulb socket in reflector. 7. Place head lamp protective cover i n position and close. Picture no: 16094s.tif Front indicator lamps 1[...]

191 Self-help, vehicle care Picture no: 16095s.tif 3. Remove b ulb mount ing from refle ctor. 4. Detach bulb from bulb mounting. 5. Insert new bulb in bulb holder. 6. Insert new bulb so that the two lugs on the bulb mounting engage in the recesses in the reflector. 7. Rotate bulb carrier to right as far as it will go. Side turn signal lamps Have bu[...]

192 Self-help, vehi cle care Picture no: 17954S.tif 3. Disengage the plug of the main bulb mounting by pressing (arrow in Fig.) and pull from bulb mounting. 4. Disengage lug of fog tail lamp plug 3 (arrow in Fig.) and remove. Picture no: 17955S.tif 5. Slacken both screws on the back of the main bulb mounting. Press the catches of the b ulb moun tin[...]

193 Self-help, vehicle care Picture no: 17957s.tif Fog tail lamp bulb: Rotate bulb mounting anticlockwise and disengage. Remove bu lb from ho lder. 6. Fit new bulbs. Click bulb mounting into housing. 7. Connect b oth plug s. Insert bulb housing with retaining pins in body and fasten with screws. Picture no: 17900s.tif Number plate lamp 1. Insert sc[...]

194 Self-help, vehi cle care Picture no: 14233s.tif 3. Remove b ulb from ho lder. 4. Insert new bulb . 5. Engage bulb holder by rotating right in lamp housing. Insert lamp housing and engage. Picture no: 11669s.tif Courtesy lamps Front courtesy la mp, reading lamps 3 1. Unclip the scatter disc on the housing at the point shown. Back to overview[...]

195 Self-help, vehicle care Picture no: 11670s.tif 2. Remove b ulb from ho lder. 3. Insert new bulb . 4. Mount lens and e ngage in position. Rear courtesy lamp, rear reading lamps 3 Have bulb replacement carried out by a workshop. Picture no: 12927j.tif Glove compartment lamp 3 , luggage compartment lamp 1. Prise the lamp out with a screwdriver 3 a[...]

196 Self-help, vehi cle care Picture no: 12928j.tif 2. Press bulb slightly towards spri ng clip and remove. 3. Insert new bulb . 4. Insert lamp in op ening and engage in position. Instrument illumination, Information display illumination 3 Have bulb replacement carried out by a workshop. Vehicle care When caring for your vehicle, observe all nation[...]

197 Self-help, vehicle care Polishing and waxing Wax the vehicle regularly (by the time the water no longer beads at the latest). Otherwise, the paintwork wi ll dry out. Polishing is necessary only if the paint has become dull or if solid deposit s have become attached to it. Paintwork poli sh with silicone fo rms a protective film, making waxing u[...]

198 Self-help, vehi cle care Windows and windsc reen wiper blades Use a soft lint-free cloth or chamois leather together with window cleaner and insect remover. When cleaning the rear window, make sure the heating element inside the window is not damaged. For mechanical removal of i ce, use a sharp- edged ice scraper. Pre ss the scraper firmly agai[...]

199 Service and maintenance Service and maintenance Scheduled maintenance These service intervals apply only under normal driving conditions. If conditions are more arduous 3 206 Service interval display 3 208. European service intervals Every 30 000 km o r annually, whiche ver occurs fi rst. International service intervals Every 15 000 km o r annu[...]

200 Service and maintenance Service schedule Europe ⊕ additional work. o The intervals are shor ter where driving con ditions are more arduo us or country-specific. Service work after year 1) km (x1000) 1) 1) Depending on what occu rs first. 1 30 2 60 3 90 4 120 5 150 Carry out a visual check of all warning lamps, lighting and signalling devices,[...]

201 Service and maintenance ⊕ additional work. o The intervals are shor ter where driving con ditions are more arduo us or country-specific. Service work after year 1) km (x 1000 ) 1) 1) Depending on what occu rs first. 1 30 2 60 3 90 4 120 5 150 ⊕ Replace timing belt and tension pulley Z 18 XE every 6 years/90 000 km Z 17 DTH every 10 years/90[...]

202 Service and maintenance ⊕ additional work. o The intervals are shor ter where driving con ditions are more arduo us or country-specific. Service work after year 1) km (x1000) 1) 1) Depending on what occu rs first. 1 30 2 60 3 90 4 120 5 150 ⊕ o Remove brake drum, clean, carry ou t visual check every 4 years/60 0 00 km V i s u a l l y i n s [...]

203 Service and maintenance International service schedule ⊕ additional work. o The intervals are shor ter where driving con ditions are more arduo us or country-specific. Service work after year 1) km (x 1000 ) 1) 1) Depending on what occu rs first. 1 15 2 30 3 45 4 60 5 75 Carry out a visual check of all warning lamps, lighting and signalling d[...]

204 Service and maintenance ⊕ additional work. o The intervals are shor ter where driving con ditions are more arduo us or country-specific. Service work after year 1) km (x 1000 ) 1) 1) Depending on what occu rs first. 1 15 2 30 3 45 4 60 5 75 ⊕ Replace timing belt and tension pulley Z 18 XE every 6 years/90 000 km Z 17 DTH every 10 years/90 0[...]

205 Service and maintenance ⊕ additional work. o The intervals are shor ter where driving con ditions are more arduo us or country-specific. Service work after year 1) km (x 1000 ) 1) 1) Depending on what occu rs first. 1 15 2 30 3 45 4 60 5 75 ⊕ o Remove brake drum, clean, carry ou t visual check every 4 years/60 0 00 km V i s u a l l y i n s [...]

206 Service and maintenance Additional service work Additional work ⊕ Additional work is not always necessary at each service, but can be carried out at the same time as a regular service. T h e c o s t o f t h i s t y p e o f w o r k i s n o t i n c l u d e d in the charge for a regular service an d will be invoiced separately. It is, however, m[...]

207 Service and maintenance Engine oil Engine oil is graded b y quality and viscosity. When ch oosing an engine oil, the quality grade is more important than the viscosity. Engine oil for Service schedule Europe Opel engine oil is GM-LL-A-025 and GM-LL-B-025 grade and therefore suitable for both petrol and diesel en gines. Engine oil for Internatio[...]

208 Service and maintenance Picture no: 18602s.tif Inspection system In order to guarantee economical and safe vehicle operation and to maintain the value of your vehicle, it is of vital importance that all maintenance work is carried out at the proper inter vals. Fixed service interval When service is due, InSP appears in the odometer display for [...]

209 Service and maintenance Genuine Opel Parts and Accessories We recommend that you use "Gen uine Opel Parts and Accessories" and conversion parts released expressly for your vehicle type. These parts have undergone special tests to establish their reliability, safety and specific suitability for Opel vehicles. Despit e continuous market[...]

210 Service and maintenance Picture no: 16486s.tif Engine oil In vehicles fitted with engine oil level monitoring 3 , the engine oil level is checked automatically 3 85. We recommend checking the engine oil level before embarking on long journeys. Picture no: 16487s.tif Check with the vehicle on a lev el surface. The engine must be at operating tem[...]

211 Service and maintenance Picture no: 15972s.tif We recommend that you use t he same engine oil as was used th e last time it was topped up. Picture no: 14238s.tif The engine oil level must not exceed the MAX mark on the dipstick. Picture no: 17902s.tif The amount filled must be be tween the MIN and MAX marks 3 23 0. Fit the cap on straig ht and [...]

212 Service and maintenance Diesel f uel fi lter On the event of engine oil change, have fuel filter checked for possible water residue by a workshop. Illumination of A indicates water in the fuel filter 3 . Have fuel filter checked at shorter intervals if the vehicle is subjected to extreme operating conditions such as high humidity (primarily in [...]

213 Service and maintenance Picture no: 17904s.tif Coolant level In a closed cooling system, there is hardly any loss. If the cooling system is cold, the coolant should lie above the KALT/COLD mark. Top up if the level is low. Top up with anti-freeze. If no anti-freeze is available, fill with clean tap water or distilled water. Have the anti-freeze[...]

214 Service and maintenance Picture no: 14765s.tif Brake fluid The brake fluid level must be between the MIN and the MAX marks. When toppi ng up, ensure maximum cleanliness as contam ination of the brake fluid can lead to func tion problems in the braking system. Only use approved high performanc e brake fluids. Only us e brake fluid DOT4. After co[...]

215 Service and maintenance Picture no: 13328j.tif Windscreen wiper replacement Wiper blades on the windscreen Lift wipe r arm. Move r elease lever and detach wiper blade . Picture no: 9392t.tif Wiper blade on the rear window 3 Lift wiper arm. Disengag e wiper blade as shown in illustration and remove. Picture no: 14245s.tif Windscreen and headlamp[...]

216 Service and maintenance Picture no: 14246s.tif In vehicles with headlamp washing system 3 Opening for refilling is in engine compartment behind the right- hand headlamp. Fill with clean water mixed with cleaner and anti-freeze. Make sure there is sufficient anti-freeze protection. When closing the reservoir, press the lid firmly over the beaded[...]

217 Service and maintenance Laying the vehicle up for a long period of time If the vehicle is to be laid up for several months, the following work should be undertaken to prevent damage. z Wash and wax the vehicle 3 196. z Have the wax in the engine compartment and underbody checked. z Clean and preserve rubber seals. z Change engin e oil. z Check [...]

218 Technical Data Technical Data Vehicle data The technical data is determ ined in accordance with European Community standards. We reserve the right to make modifications. Specifications in the vehic le documents alway s have priority ove r those given in this manual. Picture no: 14247s.tif The identification plate is affixed to the front right d[...]

219 Technical Data Picture no: 13329j.tif Information on identification plate: Picture no: 14249s.tif The vehicle identification number is stamped on the identification plate and on the right side of the floor of the vehicle under a cover between the front door and the seat. The vehicle identification number may be attached to the instrument panel.[...]

220 Technical Data Engine data Sales designation Engine identifier code 1.4 TWINPORT Z 14 XEP 1.6 TWINPORT Z 16 XEP 1.8 Z 18 XE OPC Z 16 LET Number of cylinders 4 4 4 4 Piston displacement [cm 3 ] 1364 1598 1796 1598 Brake horse power [kW/bhp] at rpm 66 5600 77 6000 92 6000 132 5500 Torque [Nm] at rpm 125 4000 150 3900 165 4600 230 2200-550 0 Fuel [...]

221 Technical Data Engine data Sales designation Engine code 1.3 CDTI Z 13 DTJ 1.7 CDTI Z 17 DT 1.7 CDTI Z 17 DTH 1.7 CDTI Z 17 DTR N u m b e r o f c y l i n d e r s 4444 Piston displacement [cm 3 ] 1248 1686 1686 1686 Brake horse power [kW/bhp] at rpm 55 4000 74 4000 74 4400 92 4000 Torque [Nm] at rpm 170 1750 to 2 500 260 2000 240 2300 280 2300 F[...]

222 Technical Data Perform ance Z 14 XEP Z 16 XEP Z 18 XE Z 16 LET Top speed 1) [km/h] 5-speed transmission 5-gear sport transmissi on 6-speed transmission manual transmission automated 1) The maximum speed indic ated is achievable at kerb weight (without dr iver) plus 200 kg payloa d. Optional equi pment could reduce the specified maximum speed of[...]

223 Technical Data Perform ance Z 13 DTJ Z 17 DT Z 17 DTH Z 17 DTR Top speed 1) [km/h] 5-speed manual transmission 6-speed manual transmission manual transmission automated 1) The maximum speed indic ated is achievable at kerb weight (without dr iver) plus 200 kg payloa d. Optional equi pment could reduce the specified maximum speed of the vehicle.[...]

224 Technical Data Fuel consumption, CO 2 -emissions Directive 80/1268/EEC (last changed by 2004/3/EC) has applied for the measurement of fuel consumption since 1996. The directive is oriented to actual driving practices: Urban driving is rated at approx. 1 / 3 and off-roa d driving with approx. 2 / 3 (urban and extra-ur ban consumption). Cold star[...]

225 Technical Data Fuel consumptio n, CO 2 emissions Z 14 XEP Z 16 XEP Z 18 XE Z 16 LET 5-speed / sport / 6-gear / manual transmission automated fuel consumption urban [l/100 km] extra-urba n [l/100 km] combined [l/100 km] CO 2 [g/km] 8.1/–/–/– 5.1/–/–/– 6.2/–/–/– 148/–/–/– 8.9/–/–/ 8.9 5.4/–/–/ 5.4 6.7/–/–/ 6.7 [...]

226 Technical Data Weights, payload and roof load The payload is the difference between t he permitted gross vehicle weight (see identification plate 3 218) and the EC kerb weight. To calculate the kerb weight, enter the data for your vehicle below: is the EC kerb weight. Optional equipmen t and accessories increase the kerb weight, which means tha[...]

227 Technical Data Table 1, kerb weight 1) 1) According to EC Directive 70/156/E C, including assumed w eights for drive r (68 kg), luggage (7 kg) and all fluid s (tank 90 % ful l). Meriva Engine Manual transmission Manual transmission automated without/with air conditioning [kg] Z 14 XEP 1330/1355 –/– Z 16 XEP 1375/1400 1375/1400 Z 18 XE 1380/[...]

228 Technical Data Tyres Restrictions Not all tyres available on the market currently meet the struct ural requirements. We recommend that you consult an Opel Partner concerning su itab le tyre mak es. These tyres have undergone special tests to establish their reliability, s afety and specific suitability for Opel vehicles. Despite contin uous mar[...]

229 Technical Data Tyre pressure (overpressur e) Suspension behavior when loaded with u p to 3 peo ple With full load Tyres – front [kPa/bar] rear [kPa/bar] front [kPa/bar] rear [kPa/bar] Z 14 XEP 175/70 R 1 4, 185/60 R 15, 205/50 R 16, 205/45 R 17 240/2.4 220/2.2 260/2.6 300/3.0 Z 16 XEP, Z 18 XE 185/60 R 15, 205/50 R 16, 205/45 R 17 240/2.4 220[...]

230 Technical Data Capacities Engine oil Engine Z 14 XEP Z 16 XEP, Z 16 LET Z 18 XE Z 13 DTJ Z 17 DT, Z 17 DTR Z 17 DTH Including filter [I ] 3.5 4. 5 4.25 3.2 5.4 5.0 Between MIN and MAX [I] 1.0 1.0 1.0 1 .0 1.0 1.0 Fuel tank Petrol/diesel, nominal capacity [l] 53 53 53 53 53 53 Back to overview[...]

231 Technical Data Dimensions Meriva Meriva OPC Length [m m] 4052 4 068 Width without exterior mirrors [mm] 1694 1694 Width with two exterior mirrors [mm] 1948 1948 Height [ mm] 1624 1 624 Length of luggage com partment floor [mm] 861 861 Luggage compar tment width [mm] 1034 103 4 Height of luggage comp artment opening [mm] 832 832 Wheelbase [mm] 2[...]

232 Technical Data Mounting dimensions of to wing equipment 3 All measurements refer to Opel-approved towing equipment. 9 Warning Only use towing equipment approved for your vehicle . We recommend entrusting retrofitting of towing equipment to your workshop. Dimensions [mm] A 468 B 727 C 508.1 D 471.5 E 441.4 F 497.6 G 496.6 H 35.1 I 50.1 J 36.4 K [...]

233 Technical Data Back to overview[...]

234 Index Index A ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) ......... ....... 152 Accessories.... .......................................... 171 Accessory socket ........... ........................... 78 Adaptive brake lamp ...................... ....... 152 Adaptive Forward Lighting ................... 106 Bulb replacement ............................... 188 [...]

235 Index Centre console lighting .................. 108, 109 Changing the remote control battery ..... 29 Changing wheels .................................... 174 Chassis number, see Vehicle identification number ..................... ...... 219 Child restraint system ..... .......................... 65 Child safety locks .........................[...]

236 Index Exterior lighting swit ch-off delay..... ...... 107 Exterior mirrors .......................... 4, 36, 38, 41 F Fan . .................................. ........................ 114 Fault ................ ........................................... 41 Filling station Engine oil level .................................... 210 Fuel .........[...]

237 Index K Key extending .............................................. 26 ignition lock ..................................... 16 , 27 Locking doors ............................ 28, 30, 36 Starting .......................................... ........ 27 Starting the engine ............................... 16 Keys ....... ............................[...]

238 Index Rear seats .......................................... ........ 51 Rear window washer system ...13, 101, 215 Refuelling................. ................................ 140 Fuel filler ca p ........................ ............... 1 41 Remote control Central locking system ......................... 28 Steering wheel ......................[...]

239 Index Tyre chains ...................... ................ 157, 228 Tyre condition ......................................... 155 Tyre pressure........... ........................ 154, 228 Tyre repair kit . ................................... ...... 178 U Units of measure............. .......................... 96 Unleaded fuel ..................[...]

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