Opel Agila (2011) manual

Introduction .................................... 2 In brief ............................................ 6 Keys, doors and windows ............ 18 Seats, restraints ........................... 27 Storage ........................................ 43 Instruments and controls ............. 50 Lighting ........................................ 64 Infota[...]

2 Introduction Introduction[...]

Introduction 3 Vehicle specific data Please enter your vehicle's data on the previous page to keep it easily accessible. This information is available under the sections "Service and maintenance" and "Technical data" as well as on the identification plate. Introduction Your vehicle is a designed combination of advanced tech[...]

4 Introduction 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. Symbols Page references are indicated with 3 . 3 means &quo[...]

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6 In brief In brief Initial drive information Vehicle unlocking Unlocking with key Turn the key in the driver's door lock to the front. The tailgate is unlocked when the driver’s door is opened. Unlocking with radio remote control Press button c to unlock the doors and load compartment. Open the doors by pulling the handles, to open the tail[...]

In brief 7 Seat adjustment Seat positioning Pull handle, slide seat, release handle. Seat adjustment 3 28, Seat position 3 28. Seat backrests Pull lever, adjust inclination and release lever. Allow the seat to engage audibly. Do not lean on backrest when adjusting. Seat adjustment 3 28, Seat position 3 28. Seat height Lever pumping motion up: = hig[...]

8 In brief Head restraint adjustment Press release button, adjust height, engage. Head restraints 3 27. Seat belt Pull out the seat belt and engage in belt buckle. The seat belt must not be twisted and must fit close against the body. The backrest must not be tilted back too far (maximum approx. 25°). To release belt, press red button on belt buck[...]

In brief 9 Exterior mirrors Swivel lever in required direction. Exterior mirrors 3 23. Select the relevant exterior mirror and adjust. Electric adjustment 3 24, Convex exterior mirrors 3 23, Folding exterior mirrors 3 24, Heated exterior mirrors 3 24. Steering wheel adjustment Unlock lever, adjust steering wheel, then engage lever and ensure it is [...]

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In brief 11 Instrument panel overview 1 Side air vents ....................... 79 2 Door window defroster vents .................................... 79 3 Remote control for infotainment system ............. 50 4 Turn signals, headlight flash, low beam and high beam .................................... 66 Rear fog light ........................ 66 5[...]

12 In brief Front fog lights Operated with the > button. Front fog lights will only operate when the headlights or sidelights are switched on. Headlight flash, high beam and low beam headlight flash = pull lever high beam = push lever low beam = pull lever High beam 3 64, Headlight flash 3 64. Turn and lane-change signals right = lever up left =[...]

In brief 13 Hazard warning flashers Operated with the ¨ button. Hazard warning flashers 3 65. Horn Press j . Washer and wiper systems Windscreen wipers MIST = misting function OFF = off INT = adjustable timed interval wipe LO = slow HI = fast For a single swipe, move lever up from position OFF . Windscreen wipers 3 51, Wiper blade replacement 3 99[...]

14 In brief Windscreen washer system Pull lever. Windscreen washer system 3 51, Washer fluid 3 98. Rear window wiper and washer system Turn f = washer fluid is sprayed onto the rear window OFF = off INT = intermittent operation ON = continuous operation f = washer fluid is sprayed onto the rear window Climate control Heated rear window, heated exte[...]

In brief 15 Demisting and defrosting the windows Turn air recirculation mode 4 off. Set temperature control to warmest level. Cooling n on. Set air distribution control to V . Set fan to 4 . Heated rear window Ü on. Climate control system 3 77. Transmission Manual transmission Reverse: with the vehicle stationary, wait 3 seconds after depressing c[...]

16 In brief Starting off Check before starting off ■ Tyre pressure and condition 3 108, 3 129. ■ Engine oil level and fluid levels 3 96. ■ All windows, mirrors, exterior lighting and number plates are free from dirt, snow and ice and are operational. ■ Proper position of mirrors, seats and seat belts 3 24, 3 28, 3 31. ■ Brake function at [...]

In brief 17 Parking ■ Always apply parking brake without pressing release button. Apply as firmly as possible on a downhill slope or uphill slope. Operate foot brake at same time to reduce operating force. ■ Switch off the engine and ignition. Push key into ignition lock, turn to LOCK and remove. Turn the steering wheel until the steering wheel[...]

18 Keys, doors and windows Keys, doors and windows Keys, locks ................................... 18 Doors ........................................... 21 Vehicle security ............................ 22 Exterior mirrors ............................ 23 Interior mirrors ............................. 25 Windows ...................................... [...]

Keys, doors and windows 19 Radio remote control battery replacement Replace the battery as soon as the range reduces. Remove screw on key cover and remove the transmitter. Prise apart both halves of transmitter with a suitable screwdriver. Batteries do not belong in household waste. They must be disposed of at an appropriate recycling collection po[...]

20 Keys, doors and windows Locking Close doors and tailgate. Central locking system with key activation Turn the key in the driver's door lock to the rear. Central locking system with radio remote control Press button e . Central locking button Locks or unlocks all doors and the tailgate. Press button m . front = lock rear = unlock[...]

Keys, doors and windows 21 Interior lock Locks or unlocks the doors from inside the vehicle. To lock front doors from outside the vehicle, press the interior lock and keep exterior door handle raised when closing the door. Child locks 9 Warning Use the child locks whenever children are occupying the rear seats. To engage lock, open door and move lo[...]

22 Keys, doors and windows Note The installation of certain heavy accessories onto the tailgate may affect its ability to remain open. If the tailgate is open when the ignition is switched on, control indicator y illuminates in the instrument cluster. Central locking system 3 19. Closing Use the interior handle. Close tailgate by pushing it down so[...]

Keys, doors and windows 23 Anti-theft locking system with radio remote control Press button e on the radio remote control twice within 3 seconds. Immobiliser The system is integrated into the ignition switch and checks whether the vehicle is allowed to start with the key being used. If the transponder in the key is recognised, the engine can be sta[...]

24 Keys, doors and windows Electric adjustment Select the relevant exterior mirror by turning the control to left (L) or right (R). In the central position no mirror is selected. Then swivel the control to adjust the mirror. Return the control to the central position to prohibit further adjustment. Folding For pedestrian safety, the exterior mirror[...]

Keys, doors and windows 25 Interior mirrors Manual anti-dazzle To reduce dazzle, adjust the lever on the underside of the mirror housing. Windows Manual windows The door windows can be opened or closed with the window winders. Power windows 9 Warning Take care when operating the power windows. Risk of injury, particularly to children. If there is a[...]

26 Keys, doors and windows Child safety system Press switch z to deactivate front passenger door power window operation when a child is occupying the seat. To activate press z again. Heated rear window Operated by pressing the Ü button. Heating works with the engine running and is switched off automatically after a short time. Sun visors The sun v[...]

Seats, restraints 27 Seats, restraints Head restraints ............................ 27 Front seats ................................... 28 Seat belts ..................................... 30 Airbag system .............................. 33 Child restraints ............................. 37 Head restraints Position 9 Warning Only drive with the head re[...]

28 Seats, restraints Front seats Seat position 9 Warning Only drive with the seat correctly adjusted. ■ Sit with your buttocks as far back against the backrest as possible. Adjust the distance between the seat and the pedals so that your legs are slightly angled when pressing the pedals. Slide the front passenger seat as far back as possible. ■[...]

Seats, restraints 29 9 Danger Do not sit nearer than 25 cm to the steering wheel, to permit safe airbag deployment. Seat backrests Pull lever, adjust inclination and release lever. Allow the seat to engage audibly. Do not lean on seat when adjusting. Seat height Operate lever in a pumping action upwards = seat higher downwards = seat lower Heating [...]

30 Seats, restraints Seat belts The belts are locked during heavy acceleration or deceleration of the vehicle for the safety of the occupants. 9 Warning Fasten seat belt before each trip. In the event of an accident, people not wearing seat belts endanger their fellow occupants and themselves. Seat belt reminder X 3 58. Seat belts are only designed[...]

Seats, restraints 31 Triggered belt tensioners must be replaced by a workshop. Belt tensioners can only be triggered once. Note Do not affix or install accessories or other objects that may interfere with the operation of the belt tensioners. Do not make any modifications to belt tensioner components as this will invalidate the vehicle type approva[...]

32 Seats, restraints Removing To release belt, press red button on belt buckle. Seat belts on the rear seats The seat belt for the middle seat has a twin buckle arrangement. Engage the smaller latch plate (1) into the correct buckle, then pull the seat belt across and audibly engage the buckle marked CENTER (2). Using the seat belt while pregnant 9[...]

Seats, restraints 33 Airbag system The airbag system consists of a number of individual systems. When triggered the airbags inflate within milliseconds. They also deflate so quickly that it is often unnoticeable during the collision. 9 Warning If handled improperly the airbag systems can be triggered in an explosive manner. Note The airbag systems [...]

34 Seats, restraints The front airbag system is triggered in the event of an accident of a certain severity in the depicted area. The ignition must be on. The forward movement of the front seat occupants is decelerated, thereby considerably reducing the risk of injury to the upper body and head. 9 Warning Optimum protection is only provided when th[...]

Seats, restraints 35 The side airbag system is triggered in the event of an accident of a certain severity in the depicted area. The ignition must be on. The risk of injury to the upper body and pelvis in the event of a side-on collision is considerably reduced. 9 Warning Keep the area in which the airbag inflates clear of obstructions. Note Only u[...]

36 Seats, restraints The risk of injury to the head in the event of a side impact is considerably reduced. 9 Warning Keep the area in which the airbag inflates clear of obstructions. The hooks on the handles in the roof frame are only suitable for hanging up light articles of clothing, without coat hangers. Do not keep any items in these clothes. A[...]

Seats, restraints 37 As long as the control indicator * is not illuminated, the airbag systems for the front passenger seat will inflate in the event of a collision. Change status only when the vehicle is stopped with the ignition off. Status remains until the next change. Control indicator for airbag deactivation 3 58. Child restraints Child restr[...]

38 Seats, restraints Only allow children to enter and exit the vehicle at 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. Note Do not stick anything on the child restraint systems and do not cover them with any other materials. A child restraint sy[...]

Seats, restraints 39 Child restraint installation locations Permissible options for fitting a child restraint system Weight and age class On front passenger seat On rear outboard seats On rear centre seat active airbag deactivated airbag Group 0: up to 10 kg or approx. 10 months X U 1 U 2 X Group 0+: up to 13 kg or approx. 2 years X U 1 U 2 X Group[...]

40 Seats, restraints Permissible options for fitting an ISOFIX child restraint system Weight class Size class Fixture On front passenger seat On rear outboard seats On rear centre seat Group 0: up to 10 kg E ISO/R1 X IL X Group 0+: up to 13 kg E ISO/R1 X IL X D ISO/R2 X IL X C ISO/R3 X IL X Group I: 9 to 18 kg D ISO/R2 X IL X C ISO/R3 X IL X B ISO/[...]

Seats, restraints 41 ISOFIX size class and seat device A – ISO/F3 = Forward-facing child restraint system for children of maximum size in the weight class 9 to 18 kg. B – ISO/F2 = Forward-facing child restraint system for smaller children in the weight class 9 to 18 kg. B1 – ISO/F2X = Forward-facing child restraint system for smaller children[...]

42 Seats, restraints ISOFIX child restraint systems Fasten vehicle-approved ISOFIX child restraint systems to the mounting brackets. When using ISOFIX mounting brackets for seat mounting, universally approved child restraint systems for ISOFIX may be used. Top-tether fastening eyes In addition to the Isofix mounting, fasten the Top-tether strap to [...]

Storage 43 Storage Storage compartments ................ 43 Load compartment ....................... 45 Roof rack system ......................... 48 Loading information ..................... 48 Storage compartments Instrument panel storage To open the instrument panel upper tray, lift front edge of lid. To close, push lid down until it latches int[...]

44 Storage Glovebox The glovebox should be closed while driving. Cupholders A cupholder is located in the front of the centre console. An additional cupholder is located at the back of the console. Sunglasses storage Fold down to open. Do not use for storing heavy objects.[...]

Storage 45 Load compartment Folding down rear backrests Remove load compartment cover as necessary. Push head restraints down by pressing the catch. Put the seat belts of the outer seats into belt guides. Release the centre seat belt detachable connector by inserting the ignition key into the slot. Allow the seat belt to fully retract. Insert the l[...]

46 Storage On the one piece backrest, pull both release levers and fold down the backrest onto the seat cushion. To fold up, raise backrests and guide them into upright position until they engage audibly. Pull the centre seat belt connector latch plate from the roof holder slot. Insert it into the connector, with the arrows aligned, until it audibl[...]

Storage 47 The cover can be stored in the rear floor storage compartment. Fitting Engage cover in side guides. Rear floor storage cover To access the rear floor storage compartment, lift the floor carpet using the central strap located near the tailgate latch and hang the string on the hook provided. The rear floor storage compartment is removable.[...]

48 Storage First aid kit Stow the first aid kit in the space on the left hand side of the rear floor storage compartment. Roof rack system 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. Loading informat[...]

Storage 49 ■ When transporting objects in the load compartment, the backrests of the rear seats must not be angled forward. ■ Do not allow the load to protrude above the upper edge of the backrests. ■ Do not place any objects on the load compartment cover or the instrument panel, and do not cover the sensor on top of the instrument panel. ■[...]

50 Instruments and controls Instruments and controls Controls ....................................... 50 Warning lights, gauges and indicators ..................................... 54 Vehicle messages ........................ 62 Trip computer ............................... 63 Controls Steering wheel adjustment Unlock lever, adjust steering wheel, [...]

Instruments and controls 51 Horn Press j . Windscreen wiper/washer Windscreen wiper MIST = misting function OFF = off INT = adjustable timed interval wipe LO = slow HI = fast For a single swipe, move lever up from position OFF . Do not use if the windscreen is frozen. Switch off in car washes. Adjustable wiper interval Set the lever to position INT[...]

52 Instruments and controls Windscreen washer Pull lever. Washer fluid is sprayed onto the windscreen. In vehicles with timed interval wipe position INT , the wipers switch on automatically at low speed if they are not already activated. Rear window wiper/washer Turn: f = washer fluid is sprayed onto the rear window OFF = off INT = intermittent ope[...]

Instruments and controls 53 Clock The time is shown in the odometer display when the ignition is switched on. Setting the time Press and hold the X button for approx. 2 seconds; clock display now in setting mode. Minute display flashes. Press X to set minutes. Release X for approx. 5 seconds to set minute display. Hour display flashes. Press X to s[...]

54 Instruments and controls The portable ashtray can be fitted in the front or rear cup holder in the centre console. Warning lights, gauges and indicators Speedometer Indicates vehicle speed. Odometer Displays the recorded distance.[...]

Instruments and controls 55 Odometer display brightness To change brightness level, switch on headlights and press the MODE button repeatedly until the squares that indicate the brightness level appear in the odometer display. ⃞⃞⃞⃞ = maximum brightness ⃞ = minimum brightness Press and hold the MODE button to cycle through brightness level[...]

56 Instruments and controls Control indicator Y illuminates if the level in the tank is low. Refuel immediately. Never run the tank dry. Because of the fuel remaining in the tank, the top-up quantity may be less than the specified tank capacity. Service display In the case of vehicles with fixed engine oil change and service intervals, InSP appears[...]

Instruments and controls 57 Control indicators[...]

58 Instruments and controls The control indicators described are not present in all vehicles. The description applies to all instrument versions. When the ignition is switched on, most control indicators will illuminate briefly as a functionality test. The control indicator colours mean: red = danger, important reminder yellow = warning, informatio[...]

Instruments and controls 59 Charging system p illuminates red. Illuminates when the ignition is switched on and goes out shortly after the engine starts. Illuminates when the engine is running Stop, switch off engine. Battery is not charging. Engine cooling may be interrupted. Power to the brake servo unit may be cut. Seek the assistance of a works[...]

60 Instruments and controls The vehicle can be steered but considerably more force is required. Contact a workshop. Electronic Stability Program b illuminates or flashes yellow. Illuminates There is a fault in the system. Continued driving is possible. Driving stability, however, may deteriorate depending on road surface conditions. Have the cause [...]

Instruments and controls 61 Illuminates when the engine is running Caution Engine lubrication may be interrupted. This may result in damage to the engine and/or locking of the drive wheels. 1. Move out of the flow of traffic as quickly as possible without impeding other vehicles. 2. Depress clutch. 3. Select neutral gear, set selector lever to N . [...]

62 Instruments and controls Headlight range adjustment 3 65. Fog light > illuminates green. Illuminated when the front fog lights are on 3 66. Rear fog light r illuminates yellow. Illuminated when the rear fog light is on 3 66. Door open h illuminates red. Illuminates when a door or the tailgate is open. Vehicle messages Warning chimes When star[...]

Instruments and controls 63 Trip computer The functions can be selected by pressing the MODE button repeatedly in the instrument cluster. Press the MODE button to select one of the functions: ■ Range ■ Average consumption ■ Instantaneous consumption Range Range is calculated from current fuel tank content and current consumption. The display [...]

64 Lighting Lighting Exterior lighting ............................ 64 Interior lighting ............................. 67 Exterior lighting Light switch Turn light switch: 9 = Headlights 8 = Sidelights OFF = Off High beam To switch from low to high beam, push lever. To switch to low beam, push lever again or pull. Headlight flash To activate the he[...]

Lighting 65 Headlight range adjustment Manual headlight range adjustment To adapt headlight range to the vehicle load to prevent dazzling: turn knurled wheel to required position. 0 = front seats occupied 1 = all seats occupied 2 = all seats occupied and load compartment laden 1) 2 = driver's seat occupied and load compartment laden Headlights[...]

66 Lighting Turn and lane-change signals lever up = right indicator lever down = left indicator If the lever is moved past the resistance point, the indicator is switched on constantly. When the steering wheel moves back, the indicator is automatically deactivated. Switch the indicator off manually by moving the lever to its original position. Fron[...]

Lighting 67 Interior lighting Interior lights During entry and exit of the vehicle, the light automatically switches on and then off after a delay. Operate switch: OFF = always off DOOR = automatic switching on and off ON = always on Caution To prevent the battery from becoming discharged, do not leave the interior light switch in the ON position w[...]

68 Infotainment system Infotainment system Introduction .................................. 69 Radio ........................................... 72 Audio players ............................... 75 Phone .......................................... 76[...]

Infotainment system 69 Introduction[...]

70 Infotainment system 1. f : CD eject 2. 6 : Sound settings 3. i : Mute/unmute 4. AST : Auto search 5. Display 6. CD slot 7. AF : Alternative Frequency 8. PTY : Program Type 9. TA : Traffic Announcement 10. 3, RDM : Radio preset station 3, CD/MP3 random playback 11. 6, TEXT : Radio preset station 6, MP3 text display 12. 2, RPT : Radio preset stati[...]

Infotainment system 71 5. Press and hold the PTY button for approx. 2 seconds to enter the chosen user ID. SEC appears again in the display and the unit switches off automatically. Entering the 4-digit security ID After reinstalling the infotainment system or reconnecting the vehicle battery, the 4-digit security ID must be entered. SEC appears in [...]

72 Infotainment system Auto Volume Control The AVC function automatically adjusts volume depending on vehicle speed to compensate for road noise. In the sound settings menu, three levels can be selected or the function can be switched off. Radio AM-FM radio AM (Long Wave and Medium Wave) and FM (Frequency Modulation) wavebands can be selected. Manu[...]

Infotainment system 73 To exit automatic storing while storing is in progress, press the AST button again. Previously stored stations are not overwritten. Selecting stored stations Tune to the desired waveband and press the relevant preset station button. If a station is not stored on the selected button, - - - will appear in the display. Radio dat[...]

74 Infotainment system NOTHING appears in the display followed by PTY. Select another PTY as described above. TA - Traffic Announcement Traffic stations are RDS stations which transmit traffic information. With TA on, the system searches for stations emitting TP - Traffic Programs and tunes into these stations in preference to others. When TA is ac[...]

Infotainment system 75 Audio players CD player The CD player can play audio CDs and, if equipped, MP3 CDs. The CD type is automatically recognised. Caution Do not insert DVDs, small diameter single CDs and CDs with irregular shapes into the unit. They may become jammed or damage the mechanism. The system may not be able to play CD-Rs or play them p[...]

76 Infotainment system Phone Mobile phones and CB radio equipment Installation instructions and operating guidelines The vehicle specific installation instructions and the operating guidelines of the mobile phone and handsfree manufacturer must be observed when installing and operating a mobile telephone. Failure to do so could invalidate the vehic[...]

Climate control 77 Climate control Climate control systems ............... 77 Air vents ....................................... 79 Maintenance ................................ 80 Climate control systems Heating and ventilation system Controls for: ■ Temperature ■ Air distribution ■ Fan speed Heated rear window Ü 3 26. Temperature red = warm [...]

78 Climate control Air conditioning system Cooling n Operated with the n button and functional only when the engine and fan are running. The air conditioning system cools and dehumidifies (dries) when outside temperature is a little above the freezing point. Therefore condensation may form and drip from under the vehicle. If no cooling or drying is[...]

Climate control 79 Demisting and defrosting the windows V ■ Set air distribution control to V . ■ Set temperature control to warmest level. ■ Set fan speed to highest level. ■ Switch on heated rear window Ü . ■ Open side air vents as required and direct them towards the door windows. Air vents Adjustable air vents At least one air vent m[...]

80 Climate control Maintenance Air intake The air intake in front of the windscreen in the engine compartment must be kept clear to allow air intake. Remove any leaves, dirt or snow. Pollen filter The pollen filter cleans dust, soot, pollen and spores from the air entering the vehicle through the air intake. Air conditioning regular operation In or[...]

Driving and operating 81 Driving and operating Driving hints ................................. 81 Starting and operating ................. 81 Engine exhaust ............................ 85 Automatic transmission ................ 86 Manual transmission .................... 88 Brakes .......................................... 89 Ride control systems [...]

82 Driving and operating Ignition switch positions LOCK = Ignition off ACC = Steering wheel lock released, ignition off ON = Ignition on START = Starting Starting the engine Manual transmission: operate clutch; Automatic transmission: operate brake and move selector lever in P or N ; Do not accelerate; Turn key to position START and release. Start [...]

Driving and operating 83 Activation The stop-start system is available as soon as the engine is started, the vehicle starts off and the conditions as stated below in this section are fulfilled. Deactivation Deactivate the stop-start system manually by pressing the ENG A- STOP OFF button. The deactivation is indicated by the ENG A-STOP illuminating [...]

84 Driving and operating ■ the battery is sufficiently charged and in good condition ■ the engine is warmed up ■ the engine coolant temperature is not too high ■ the ambient temperature is not too low ■ the defrosting function is not activated ■ the climate control system does not inhibit an Autostop ■ the brake vacuum is sufficient ?[...]

Driving and operating 85 uphill slopes. Depress the foot brake at the same time to reduce operating force. ■ Switch off the engine and ignition. Push key into ignition switch before turning to LOCK position and removing (vehicles with automatic transmission: depress foot brake and shift into P). Turn the steering wheel until the steering wheel lo[...]

86 Driving and operating Automatic transmission The automatic transmission permits automatic gearshifting. Transmission display The mode or selected gear is shown in the transmission display. Selector lever P = park position, wheels are locked, engage only when the vehicle is stationary and the parking brake is applied R = reverse gear, engage only[...]

Driving and operating 87 Rocking the vehicle Rocking the vehicle is only permissible if the vehicle is stuck in sand, mud or snow. Move the selector lever between D and R in a repeat pattern. Do not race the engine and avoid sudden acceleration. Parking Apply the parking brake and engage P . The ignition key can only be removed when the selector le[...]

88 Driving and operating 3. Push the button with a screwdriver and move the selector lever out of P . If P is engaged again, the selector lever will be locked in position again. On variants with SHIFT LOCK button, push button and move selector lever. Have the cause of the power supply interruption remedied by a workshop. 4. Refit release button cap[...]

Driving and operating 89 Brakes The brake system comprises two independent brake circuits. If a brake circuit fails, the vehicle can still be braked using the other brake circuit. However, braking effect is achieved only when you depress the brake pedal firmly. You need to use considerably more force for this. The braking distance is extended. Seek[...]

90 Driving and operating Brake assist If the brake pedal is depressed quickly and forcefully, maximum brake force is automatically applied (full braking). Maintain steady pressure on the brake pedal for as long as full braking is required. Maximum brake force is automatically reduced when the brake pedal is released. Ride control systems Traction C[...]

Driving and operating 91 Control indicator TCSS OFF illuminates. TC is reactivated by pressing the TCSS OFF button again. Control indicator TCSS OFF 3 60. Electronic stability program Electronic Stability Program (ESP®) improves driving stability when necessary, regardless of the type of road surface or tyre grip. It also prevents the drive wheels[...]

92 Driving and operating Refuelling 9 Danger Before refuelling, switch off engine and any external heaters with combustion chambers (identified by sticker on fuel filler flap). Switch off any mobile phones. Follow the operating and safety instructions of the filling station when refuelling. 9 Danger Fuel is flammable and explosive. No smoking. No n[...]

Driving and operating 93 The figures given must not be taken as a guarantee for the actual fuel consumption of a particular vehicle. Furthermore, fuel consumption is dependent on personal driving style as well as road and traffic conditions. All values are based on the EU base model with standard equipment. The calculation of fuel consumption takes[...]

94 Vehicle care Vehicle care General Information ..................... 94 Vehicle checks ............................. 95 Bulb replacement ......................... 99 Electrical system ........................ 103 Vehicle tools .............................. 107 Wheels and tyres ....................... 107 Jump starting ...........................[...]

Vehicle care 95 ■ Check the engine oil level. ■ Check the coolant level. ■ Fit the number plate if necessary. End-of-life vehicle recovery Information on end-of-life vehicle recovery centres and the recycling of end-of-life vehicles is available on our website. Only entrust this work to an authorised recycling centre. Vehicle checks Performin[...]

96 Vehicle care Locate the safety catch on the underside of the bonnet, push the catch to the left and lift the bonnet. Air intake 3 80. Secure the bonnet support. Closing Before closing the bonnet, press the support into the holder. Lower the bonnet and allow it to drop into the catch. Check that the bonnet is engaged. Engine oil It is advisable t[...]

Vehicle care 97 We recommend the use of the same type of engine oil that was used at the last change. The engine oil level must not exceed the MAX mark on the dipstick. Caution Overfilled engine oil must be drained or suctioned out. Capacities 3 129. Fit the cap on straight and tighten it. Engine coolant The coolant provides freeze protection down [...]

98 Vehicle care Washer fluid Fill with clean water mixed with a suitable quantity of windscreen washer fluid which contains antifreeze. Brakes A squealing noise indicates that the brake lining is at its minimum thickness. Continued driving is possible but have the brake lining replaced as soon as possible. Once new brake linings are installed, do n[...]

Vehicle care 99 Wiper blade replacement Wiper blades on the windscreen Lift wiper arm, press retaining clip towards wiper arm and detach wiper blade. Wiper blade on the rear window Lift wiper arm. Disengage wiper blade as shown in illustration and remove. Bulb replacement Switch off the ignition and turn off the relevant switch or close the doors. [...]

100 Vehicle care Halogen headlights Low beam and high beam 1. Remove headlight protective cover. 2. Detach plug connector from bulb. 3. Push retaining spring wire clip forward and unhook it. 4. Remove bulb from reflector housing and pull bulb straight out of socket. 5. Insert new bulb by pushing in and install in reflector housing. 6. Engage spring[...]

Vehicle care 101 2. Push bulb into socket slightly, rotate anti-clockwise, remove and renew bulb. 3. Insert bulb holder in reflector, rotate clockwise to engage. Tail lights 1. Open tailgate. 2. Remove both screws on rear light assembly. 3. Pull light assembly away from vehicle, towards the rear. 4. Push bulb into socket slightly, rotate anti-clock[...]

102 Vehicle care 2. Close tailgate. 3. Remove light assembly from tailgate. 4. Pinch both prongs on bulb holder together simultaneously and remove bulb holder from light assembly. 5. Remove bulbs by pulling them straight out. 6. Insert new bulbs by pushing them in. 7. Replace bulb holder in light assembly and install light assembly in tailgate. 8. [...]

Vehicle care 103 3. Insert new bulb, ensuring contact springs hold the bulb securely. 4. Install lens in headlining by pushing it back into original position. Load compartment light 1. Prise the light out with a screwdriver. 2. Press bulb slightly towards spring clip and remove. 3. Insert new bulb. 4. Install light. Instrument panel illumination Ha[...]

104 Vehicle care A blown fuse can be recognised by its melted wire. Do not replace the fuse until the cause of the fault has been remedied. Spare fuses can be kept in the engine compartment fuse box. Some functions are protected by several fuses. Fuses may also be inserted without existence of a function. Fuse extractor To help in replacing fuses, [...]

Vehicle care 105 Engine compartment fuse box The fuse box is located next to the battery in the engine compartment. Disengage the cover and tilt upwards to open. No. Circuit 1 Heater fan 2 Fuel injection 3 Air conditioning compressor 4 Automatic transmission 5 Brake light switch 6 ABS, ESP 7 Starter motor 8 - 9 Power steering control module No. Cir[...]

106 Vehicle care Instrument panel fuse box Located on the driver's side of the vehicle, below the instrument panel. To open the fuse box, push the cover at both ends and remove. Do not store any objects behind the cover. Some circuits may be protected by several fuses. No. Circuit 1 – 2 Ignition coils 3 Reversing light 4 Instrument cluster 5[...]

Vehicle care 107 Vehicle tools Tools To access the jack, vehicle tools and tyre repair kit 3 110, open tailgate and pull up load compartment floor carpet using the central strap located near the tailgate latch and hang the string on the hook provided 3 47. Vehicles with tyre repair kit The tools and tyre repair kit are in a storage compartment belo[...]

108 Vehicle care In accordance with country-specific regulations, affix the speed sticker in the driver's field of view. Tyre designations E.g. 185/65 R 15 88 T 185 = Tyre width, mm 65 = Cross-section ratio (tyre height to tyre width), % R = Belt type: Radial RF = Type: RunFlat 15 = Wheel diameter, inches 88 = Load index e.g. 88 is equivalent [...]

Vehicle care 109 The legally permissible minimum tread depth (1.6 mm) has been reached when the tread has worn down as far as one of the tread wear indicators (TWI). Their position is indicated by markings on the sidewall. If there is more wear at the front than the rear, swap round front wheels and rear wheels. Ensure that the direction of rotatio[...]

110 Vehicle care 9 Warning Damage may lead to tyre blowout. The use of tyre chains is not permitted on the temporary spare wheel. Tyre repair kit Minor damage to the tyre tread or sidewall 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 near the rim[...]

Vehicle care 111 2. Unscrew valve cap from defective tyre and unscrew valve insert using supplied remover. 3. Remove the plug from the end of the filler hose and insert filler hose onto tyre valve. 4. Hold the sealant bottle with bottom pointing upwards and squeeze all of the sealant into the tyre. 5. Disconnect filler hose and firmly screw insert [...]

112 Vehicle care tyre is too badly damaged. Seek the assistance of a workshop. If the tyre is overinflated, reduce the pressure by pressing the deflation button on the compressor. Do not operate the compressor for more than 10 minutes, to avoid overheating. 11. When the correct tyre pressure has been reached, switch compressor on/off switch to posi[...]

Vehicle care 113 Make the following preparations and observe the following information: ■ Park the vehicle on a level, firm and non-slippery surface. The front wheels must be in the straight- ahead position. ■ Apply the parking brake and engage first gear, reverse gear or P . ■ Remove the spare wheel 3 114. ■ Never change more than one whee[...]

114 Vehicle care Position jack at the front or rear jacking point located nearest to the wheel concerned so that the jack claw spans the vertical base. Make sure it is properly positioned, ensuring the jacking bar fits securely into the jack head groove. The jack base must be on the ground directly below the jacking point in a manner that prevents [...]

Vehicle care 115 Use of a spare wheel that is smaller than the other wheels or together with winter tyres could affect driveability. Have the defective tyre replaced as soon as possible. To access the spare wheel, open tailgate and pull up load compartment floor carpet using the central strap located near the tailgate latch and hang the string on t[...]

116 Vehicle care ■ Wear eye protection and protective clothing when handling a battery. ■ Use a booster battery with the same voltage (12 volts). Its capacity (Ah) must not be much less than that of the discharged battery. ■ Use jump leads with insulated terminals and a cross section of at least 16 mm 2 . ■ Do not disconnect the discharged [...]

Vehicle care 117 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. Towing Towing the vehicle Towing from the front is permissible in emergency situations only. Disengage cap at bottom and remove downwards. The towing eye is stowed w[...]

118 Vehicle care Caution Drive slowly. Do not drive jerkily. Excessive tractive force can damage the vehicle. When the engine is not running, considerably more force is needed to brake and steer. To prevent the entry of exhaust fumes from the towing vehicle, switch on the Air recirculation system and close the windows. Vehicles with automatic trans[...]

Vehicle care 119 If using a vehicle wash, comply with the vehicle wash manufacturer's instructions. The windscreen wipers and rear window wiper must be switched off. Remove antenna and external accessories such as roof racks etc. If you wash your vehicle by hand, make sure that the insides of the wheel housings are also thoroughly rinsed out. [...]

120 Vehicle care After the underbody is washed, check the underbody and have it waxed if necessary. Bitumen/rubber materials could damage the PVC coating. Have underbody work carried out by a workshop. Before and after winter, wash the underbody and have the protective wax coating checked. Interior care Interior and upholstery Only clean the vehicl[...]

Service and maintenance 121 Service and maintenance General information ................... 121 Recommended fluids, lubricants and parts .................................... 122 General information Service information In order to ensure economical and safe vehicle operation and to maintain the value of your vehicle, it is of vital importance that a[...]

122 Service and maintenance Recommended fluids, lubricants and parts Recommended fluids and lubricants Only use products that have been tested and approved. Damage resulting from the use of non- approved materials will not be covered by the warranty. 9 Warning Operating materials are hazardous and could be poisonous. Handle with care. Pay attention[...]

Service and maintenance 123 function problems. Liability for consequences resulting from the use of coolant additives will be rejected. Brake and clutch fluid Only use DOT4+ brake fluid. Over time, brake fluid absorbs moisture which will reduce braking effectiveness. The brake fluid should therefore be replaced at the specified interval. Brake flui[...]

124 Technical data Technical data Vehicle identification .................. 124 Vehicle data ............................... 126 Vehicle identification Vehicle Identification Number The Vehicle Identification Number is visible through the windscreen. The VIN may also be affixed to the cowl panel in the engine compartment above the windscreen washer[...]

Technical data 125 Information on identification plate: 1 = Manufacturer 2 = Vehicle Identification Number 3 = Permissible gross vehicle weight rating 4 = Permissible gross train weight 5 = Maximum permissible front axle load 6 = Maximum permissible rear axle load 7 = Type approval number 8 = Engine designation The combined total of front and rear [...]

126 Technical data Vehicle data Engine data Sales designation 1.0 1.2 Engine identifier code K 10 B K 12 B Number of cylinders 3 4 Piston displacement [cm 3 ] 996 1242 Engine power [kW] 48 63 at rpm 6000 5500 Torque [Nm] 90 114 at rpm 4800 4400 Fuel type Petrol Petrol Octane rating RON recommended 95 95 possible 91 91 Oil consumption [l/1000 km] 1.[...]

Technical data 127 Performance Engine K 10 B K 12 B Maximum speed 1) [km/h] Manual transmission 160 175 Automatic transmission – 170 Fuel consumption - CO 2 - emissions Manual transmission / automatic transmission. Engine K 10 B K 12 B urban [l/100 km] 5.9/– 6.9/7.8 extra-urban [l/100 km] 4.4/– 4.7/4.9 total [l/100 km] 5.0/– 5.5/5.9 CO 2 [g[...]

128 Technical data Vehicle weight Kerb weight, basic model Agila Engine Manual transmission Automatic transmission without/with optional equipment [kg] K 10 B 975/1030 – K 12 B 990/1045 1040/1065 Vehicle dimensions Length [mm] 3740 Width without exterior mirrors [mm] 1680 Width with two exterior mirrors [mm] 1932 Height (without antenna) [mm] 159[...]

Technical data 129 Capacities Engine K 10 B K 12 B Engine oil including filter [l] 2.9 3.1 between MIN and MAX [l] 1.0 1.0 Fuel tank, nominal capacity [l] 45 45 Tyre pressures Comfort with up to 3 people ECO with up to 3 people With full load Engine Tyres front rear front rear front rear [ kPa/bar] (psi) [kPa/bar] (psi) [kPa/bar] (psi) [kPa/bar] (p[...]

130 Customer information Customer information Vehicle data recording and privacy ....................................... 130 Vehicle data recording and privacy Event data recorders The vehicle has a number of sophisticated systems that monitor and control several vehicle data. Some data may be stored during regular operation to facilitate repair of[...]

Customer information 131[...]

132 Index A Accessories and vehicle modifications ............................ 94 Adjustable air vents ..................... 79 Airbag and belt tensioners ........... 58 Airbag deactivation ................ 36, 58 Airbag system .............................. 33 Air conditioning regular operation 80 Air conditioning system ................ 78 Air in[...]

133 Engine coolant ............................. 97 Engine coolant temperature ........ 60 Engine data ............................... 126 Engine exhaust ............................ 85 Engine oil ..................................... 96 Engine oil pressure ...................... 60 Event data recorders .................. 130 Exterior care ........[...]

134 O Odometer ..................................... 54 Operation ..................................... 71 Outside temperature .................... 52 Overrun cut-off ............................. 82 P Parking .................................. 17, 84 Parking brake .............................. 89 Performance .............................. 127 Per[...]

135 W Warning chimes ........................... 62 Warning triangle .......................... 47 Washer and wiper systems ......... 13 Washer fluid ................................. 98 Wheel changing ......................... 112 Wheel covers ............................. 109 Wheels and tyres ....................... 107 Windscreen wiper/washer ..[...]

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