Opel Combo (2011) manual

Introduction .................................... 2 In brief ............................................ 6 Keys, doors and windows ............ 17 Seats, restraints ........................... 33 Storage ........................................ 47 Instruments and controls ............. 56 Lighting ........................................ 75 Climat[...]

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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 Danger, Warnings and Cautions 9 Danger Text marked 9 Danger provides information on risk of fatal injury. Disregarding this information may endanger life. 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 informati[...]

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6 In brief In brief Initial drive information Vehicle unlocking Turn the key in the driver's door lock to the front or press button q to unlock the doors. Open the doors by pulling the handles. To unlock the leaf doors, turn the key to the vertical position or press button q . The radio remote control will only unlock the leaf doors if the key[...]

In brief 7 Seat adjustment Seat positioning Pull handle, slide seat, release handle. Move the seat until it engages. Seat adjustment 3 35, Seat position 3 34. 9 Danger Do not sit nearer than 25 cm from the steering wheel, to permit safe airbag deployment. Seat backrests Turn handwheel. Do not lean on seat when adjusting. Seat adjustment 3 35, Seat [...]

8 In brief Head restraint adjustment Tilt forward to release, hold in place, adjust height and release again. Head restraints 3 33. 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, [...]

In brief 9 Exterior mirrors Manual adjustment Adjust the exterior mirror manually using the handle. Electric adjustment First select the relevant exterior mirror with the rocker switch and adjust with the four-way switch. Electric adjustment 3 29, Convex exterior mirrors 3 29, Folding exterior mirrors 3 29, Heated exterior mirrors 3 30. Steering wh[...]

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In brief 11 Instrument panel overview 1 Light switch .......................... 75 2 Side air vents ........................ 82 3 Turn and lane-change signals, headlight flash, low beam and high beam ..... 77 4 Horn ...................................... 57 5 Steering wheel controls ........ 56 6 Instruments .......................... 61 7 Windscre[...]

12 In brief Headlight flash, high beam and low beam headlight flash = pull lever high beam = push lever low beam = push lever again High beam 3 75, Headlight flash 3 75. Turn and lane-change signals right = lever up left = lever down Turn and lane-change signals 3 77. Hazard warning flashers Operated with the ¨ button. Hazard warning flashers 3 76[...]

In brief 13 Horn Press j . Washer and wiper systems Windscreen wiper & = fast % = slow $ = interval wiping § = off Windscreen wiper 3 57, Wiper blade replacement 3 104. Windscreen washer systems Pull lever. Windscreen washer system 3 57, Washer fluid 3 103.[...]

14 In brief Rear window wiper and washer system Wiper on = push lever Wiper off = pull lever Wash = push lever and hold Rear window wiper and washer system 3 58, Wiper blade replacement 3 104, Washer fluid 3 103. Climate control Heated rear window, heated exterior mirrors Heating is operated by pressing the Ü button. Heated rear window 3 32. Demis[...]

In brief 15 Transmission Manual transmission Reverse: with the vehicle stationary, wait 3 seconds after depressing clutch pedal and then lift the ring under the selector lever and engage the gear. If the gear does not engage, set the lever to neutral, release the clutch pedal and depress again; then repeat gear selection. Manual transmission 3 88. [...]

16 In brief Starting the engine ■ Turn key to position 1 ■ move the steering wheel slightly to release the steering wheel lock ■ operate clutch and brake ■ manual transmission automated in N ■ do not operate accelerator pedal ■ diesel engines, turn the key to position 2 for preheating and wait until control indicator ! goes out ■ turn[...]

Keys, doors and windows 17 Keys, doors and windows Keys, locks ................................... 17 Doors ........................................... 23 Vehicle security ............................ 25 Exterior mirrors ............................ 29 Interior mirrors ............................. 30 Windows ...................................... [...]

18 Keys, doors and windows Radio remote control Used to operate: ■ Central locking system, ■ Anti-theft locking system, ■ Anti-theft alarm system, ■ Power windows. The radio remote control has an approximate range of up to 16 ft. This range can be affected by outside influences. The hazard warning flashers confirm operation. The radio remot[...]

Keys, doors and windows 19 Key with foldaway key section Extend the key and open the unit. Replace the battery (battery type CR 2032), paying attention to the installation position. Close the unit and synchronise. Key with fixed key section Have the battery replaced by a workshop. Radio remote control synchronisation After replacing the battery, un[...]

20 Keys, doors and windows Central locking system with radio remote control Press button q . Two settings are possible: To unlock only the vehicle, press button q . Country-specific version: Pressing the button q once will unlock the driver's door. Pressing the button q twice will unlock the entire vehicle. Locking Close doors, load compartmen[...]

Keys, doors and windows 21 Fault in radio remote control Unlocking Turn the key in the driver's door lock towards front of vehicle. The entire vehicle is unlocked. Switch on ignition to deactivate anti-theft alarm system. Locking Close the driver's door, turn key in lock towards rear of vehicle. The vehicle is locked. Fault in central loc[...]

22 Keys, doors and windows Key slot vertical in lock The tailgate remains locked when the doors are locked or unlocked via the central locking system. Choose this position if the tailgate should always remain locked. Unlocking the tailgate with the key with centrally locked doors Turn the key clockwise as far as possible beyond the resistance point[...]

Keys, doors and windows 23 Unlocking the leaf doors with the key with centrally locked doors Turn the key anti-clockwise as far as possible beyond the resistance point from the vertical or horizontal position and pull the handle of the leaf door. To safeguard against being locked out, the key cannot be removed when in this position. Relock the leaf[...]

24 Keys, doors and windows To open the sliding doors, pull the handle and slide the door towards the rear of the vehicle. Opening from inside To open the unlocked sliding door, pull the handle and slide the door towards the rear of the vehicle. To prevent damage, the right-hand sliding door cannot be fully opened if the tank flap is open. To close [...]

Keys, doors and windows 25 Leaf doors Opening Open right-hand leaf door from outside by raising door handle or from inside by pivoting handle. Unlock and open the left-hand leaf door from inside by pivoting the handle. The doors engage at a 90° position. Both doors can be opened up to 180°: Close the door slightly from the 90° position, disengag[...]

26 Keys, doors and windows Activating with the radio remote control All doors, windows and the bonnet must be closed. Press p twice within 10 seconds. If the ignition was on, the driver's door must be opened and closed in order to activate the anti-theft alarm system. Activating with the radio remote control All doors, windows and the bonnet m[...]

Keys, doors and windows 27 2. Press button in front of the courtesy light (with ignition off); LED in the hazard warning flashers button flashes for a maximum of 10 seconds. 3. Close doors. 4. Activate the anti-theft alarm system. The LED illuminates. After approx. 10 seconds, the system is armed. The LED flashes until the system is deactivated. Li[...]

28 Keys, doors and windows 4. To lock: Turn key back to horizontal or vertical position. Monitoring of the interior and vehicle inclination is enabled after approx. 10 seconds. Alarm When triggered, the alarm gives off an acoustic signal (horn) and a visual signal (hazard warning flashers). The number and duration of which are stipulated by legisla[...]

Keys, doors and windows 29 Exterior mirrors Convex shape The convex exterior mirror reduces blind spots. The shape of the mirror makes objects appear smaller, which will affect the ability to estimate distances. Manual adjustment Adjust mirrors by swivelling lever in required direction. Electric adjustment Select the relevant exterior mirror with t[...]

30 Keys, doors and windows Heated Operated by pressing the Ü button. Heating works with the engine running. 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.[...]

Keys, doors and windows 31 Window in the sliding doors To open = Release joint and push outwards. To close = Pull joint and engage. Power windows 9 Warning Take care when operating the power windows. Risk of injury, particularly to children. Keep a close watch on the windows when closing them. Ensure that nothing becomes trapped in them as they mov[...]

32 Keys, doors and windows In the event of closing difficulties due to frost or the like, operate the switch several times to close the window in stages. Operating windows from outside Depending on the equipment level, the windows can be operated remotely from outside the vehicle. Press p until all windows are closed. Overload If the windows are re[...]

Seats, restraints 33 Seats, restraints Head restraints ............................ 33 Front seats ................................... 34 Seat belts ..................................... 37 Airbag system .............................. 39 Child restraints ............................. 41 Head restraints Position 9 Warning Only drive with the head re[...]

34 Seats, restraints Head restraints on centre rear seats To fold the backrest, press the detent springs on the guide sleeves to release the head restraint and push it all the way down. Removing head restraint Release both catches by pressing and withdraw head restraint. The rear centre head restraint cannot be removed. Front seats Seat position 9 [...]

Seats, restraints 35 ■ Sit with shoulders as far back against the backrest as possible. Set the backrest to an angle so that it is possible to reach the steering wheel with arms slightly bent. Maintain contact between shoulders and the backrest when turning the steering wheel. Do not tilt the backrest too far back. We recommend a maximum angle of[...]

36 Seats, restraints Seat height Lift lever and relieve some weight from seat to raise it or press down on seat with body weight to lower it. Seat folding Lift release lever and tilt backrest forwards. Heating Activate heating by pressing ß button for the seat with the ignition on. LED in button ß on: relevant front seat heating on. Seat heating [...]

Seats, restraints 37 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 belts are designed to be used by only one person a[...]

38 Seats, restraints 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[...]

Seats, restraints 39 9 Warning The lap belt must be positioned as low as possible across the pelvis to prevent pressure on the abdomen. 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[...]

40 Seats, restraints Front airbag system The front airbag system consists of one airbag in the steering wheel and one in the instrument panel on the front passenger side. These can be identified by the word AIRBAG . 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. [...]

Seats, restraints 41 Child restraints Child restraint systems When a child restraint system is being used, pay attention to the following usage and installation instructions and also those supplied with the child restraint system. Always comply with local or national regulations. In some countries, the use of child restraint systems is forbidden on[...]

42 Seats, restraints Note Do not stick anything on the child restraint systems and do not cover them with any other materials. A child restraint system which has been subjected to stress in an accident must be replaced.[...]

Seats, restraints 43 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 Group 0: up to 10 kg or approx. 10 months X U+ U Group 0+: up to 13 kg or approx. 2 years X U+ U Group I: 9 to 18 kg or approx. 8 months to 4 yea[...]

44 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 45 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[...]

46 Seats, restraints Isofix child restraint systems The mounting eyes for the ISOFIX child restraint system are located on the rear, outer seats between the seat back and the seat cushion. Fasten permitted ISOFIX child restraint systems to the mounting brackets. Closely follow the installation instructions accompanying the ISOFIX child restraint sy[...]

Storage 47 Storage Storage compartments ................ 47 Load compartment ....................... 49 Roof rack system ......................... 54 Loading information ..................... 54 Storage compartments Glovebox The glovebox features a pen holder. In vehicles with Infotainment system, the telematics unit can be located in the glovebox.[...]

48 Storage Overhead console The stowage compartment above the front seats can hold a maximum load of 15 kg. The mesh packets above the doors can only hold light objects. 9 Warning Secure objects to prevent them from falling out and causing injury. Underseat storage Lift at recessed edge and pull out. Maximum load: 1 kg. To close, push in and engage[...]

Storage 49 Load compartment Folding down rear backrests Push the rear, outer head restraint down completely or remove it. Push the rear, centre head restraint down completely 3 33. To fold one or both of the rear seat backrests, press the button at the top to release the backrest and fold it onto the seat cushion. Alternatively: Remove the rear, ou[...]

50 Storage To close Pull cover towards rear of vehicle using handle and hook into side retainers. To open Unhooked the closed cover at the rear. It rolls up automatically. Removing Open cover. Press button at right side of cartridge and engage by pushing right-hand end piece to the left. Pull right side of cartridge out of retainers, followed by le[...]

Storage 51 Behind the rear seats Fold down both rear seat backrests. Hook tensioning straps into lashing eyes in floor and tighten by pulling on the loose end of the strap. Reposition and engage the backrests. Behind front seats Pull up both rear seat cushions and fold down rear seat backrests. Open the cover of the installation opening in the roof[...]

52 Storage To enlarge the load compartment, the grille can be moved forwards on the front passenger’s side. Push the head restraint of the front passenger seat down as far as it will go 3 33. Tilt front passenger’s seat backrest forward by raising release lever and push down to lock in position. Engage lever on load compartment grille at top po[...]

Storage 53 Van The warning triangle is kept in the compartment behind the driver’s seat. When the vehicle is being loaded, please ensure that nothing protrudes over the bottom edge of the opening. Disengage flap by pressing retaining lug and remove. First aid kit Combo The first-aid kit (cushion) is stowed in a compartment in the side panel trim [...]

54 Storage 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 information ■ Heavy objects in the load compartment should be placed against the seat backrests. Ensure the backrests[...]

Storage 55 9 Warning Always make sure that the load in the vehicle is securely stowed. Otherwise objects can be thrown around inside the vehicle and cause personal injury or damage to the load or car. ■ Do not cover the air outlets when stowing objects in the load compartment. ■ The payload is the difference between the permitted gross vehicle [...]

56 Instruments and controls Instruments and controls Controls ....................................... 56 Warning lights, gauges and indicators ..................................... 61 Information displays ..................... 70 Vehicle messages ........................ 74 Controls Steering wheel adjustment Unlock lever, adjust steering wheel, the[...]

Instruments and controls 57 Horn Press j . Windscreen wiper/washer Windscreen wiper Move lever upwards to switch on. & = fast % = slow $ = interval wiping § = off Do not use if the windscreen is frozen. Switch off in car washes. Adjustable wiper interval To set the wiper interval to a value between 2 and 15 seconds: Lever to interval operation[...]

58 Instruments and controls Pull lever. Washer fluid is sprayed onto the windscreen and the wiper wipes a few times. Rear window wiper/washer Push lever forwards. The rear window wiper wipes in interval mode. Switch off by pulling the lever. If the lever is held forwards, washer fluid is sprayed onto the rear window. Do not use if the rear window i[...]

Instruments and controls 59 Clock Time display in odometer To switch between trip odometer and time display give reset knob a short press. Setting the time On the clock display, press the setting knob on the instrument for approx. 2 seconds. The flashing value is set by pressing briefly. Press for about 2 seconds again to switch to the next setting[...]

60 Instruments and controls With the ignition on, press in cigarette lighter. It switches off automatically once the element is glowing. Pull out lighter. Ashtrays Caution To be used only for ash and not for combustible rubbish. Front ashtray Open the ashtray cover to the resistance point. To empty, open the ashtray cover fully beyond its resistanc[...]

Instruments and controls 61 Warning lights, gauges and indicators Speedometer Indicates vehicle speed. Odometer With the ignition switched off, briefly press the reset knob to display the number of kilometres driven for approx. 15 seconds. The bottom line displays the recorded distance. Trip odometer The top line displays the recorded distance sinc[...]

62 Instruments and controls Tachometer Displays the engine speed. Drive in a low engine speed range for each gear as much as possible. Caution If the needle is in the red warning zone, the maximum permitted engine speed is exceeded. Engine at risk. Fuel gauge Displays the fuel level in the tank. If the fuel level is too low, Y lights up. When the l[...]

Instruments and controls 63 1/1 - Tank pressure approx. 200 bar 3/4 - Tank pressure approx. 150 bar 1/2 - Tank pressure approx. 100 bar 1/4 - Tank pressure approx. 50 bar In order to achieve the maximum range in natural gas operation, we recommend that you make use of the entire reserve area. Fuel selector Pressing button Y switches between petrol [...]

64 Instruments and controls Engine coolant temperature gauge Displays the coolant temperature. left area = engine operating temperature not yet reached central area = normal operating temperature right area = temperature too high Caution If engine coolant temperature is too high, stop vehicle, switch off engine. Danger to engine. Check coolant leve[...]

Instruments and controls 65 Transmission display The mode or selected gear is shown in the transmission display. R = Reverse gear N = Neutral position A = Manual transmission automated: automatic mode 1 - 5 = Current gear, manual transmission automated, manual mode Control indicators The control indicators described are not present in all vehicles.[...]

66 Instruments and controls Control indicators in the instrument[...]

Instruments and controls 67 Turn signal O illuminates or flashes green. Flashes The control indicator flashes if a turn signal is or the hazard warning flashers are activated. Rapid flashing: failure of a turn signal light or associated fuse, failure of turn signal light on trailer. Bulb replacement 3 105. Fuses 3 113. Turn signals 3 77. Airbag and[...]

68 Instruments and controls Flashes with switched on ignition Fault in the immobiliser system. The engine cannot be started 3 28. Brake and clutch system R illuminates or flashes red. Illuminates Illuminates when the parking brake is released if the brake and clutch fluid level is too low 3 103. 9 Warning Stop. Do not continue your journey. Consult[...]

Instruments and controls 69 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. Depress clutch. 2. Select neutral gear, set selector lever to N . 3. Move out of the flow of traffic as quickly as possible without impeding other vehicles. [...]

70 Instruments and controls Information displays Triple-Info-Display Displays time, outside temperature and date or Infotainment system (when it is on). When the ignition is off, the time, date and outside temperature can be displayed by briefly pressing one of the two buttons below the display. Graphic-Info-Display, Colour-Info-Display Displays ti[...]

Instruments and controls 71 Selecting with the multifunction control Turn the multifunction control to highlight menu items or commands and to select function areas. Press the multifunction control to select the highlighted item or confirm a command. To exit a menu, turn the multifunction control until Return or Main appear and select. Selecting wi[...]

72 Instruments and controls System settings Press the Main button of the Infotainment system. Press the Settings button on the Infotainment system. For Infotainment system CD 30, no menu may be selected. Setting date and time Select menu item Time, Date from the Settings menu. Select the required menu items and make settings. Automatic time synchro[...]

Instruments and controls 73 Selection is indicated by a 6 in front of the menu item. In systems with voice output, when the language setting of the display is changed the system will ask whether the announcement language should also be changed - see Infotainment system manual. Setting units of measure Select menu item Units from the Settings menu. [...]

74 Instruments and controls Always day design: black text on light background. Always night design: white text on dark background. Selection is indicated by a o in front of the menu item. Ignition logic See Infotainment system manual. Vehicle messages Warning chimes When starting the engine or whilst driving ■ If seat belt is not fastened. ■ If[...]

Lighting 75 Lighting Exterior lighting ............................ 75 Interior lighting ............................. 78 Lighting features .......................... 79 Exterior lighting Light switch Turn light switch: 7 = OFF 8 = Sidelights 9 = Headlights Control indicator 9 3 69. Daytime running light If the light switch is set to 7 , dipped bea[...]

76 Lighting Headlight range adjustment Manual headlight range adjustment Rotate the adjuster wheel to the required position to adjust the dipped beam range to vehicle loading and prevent dazzling. Combo 0 = Front seats occupied 1 = All seats occupied 2 = All seats occupied and load compartment laden 3 = Driver's seat occupied and load compartm[...]

Lighting 77 Turn and lane-change signals Lever up = right turn signal Lever down = left turn signal If the lever is moved past the resistance point, the turn signal is switched on constantly. When the steering wheel moves back, the turn signal is automatically deactivated. Move the lever to the resistance point and hold for longer indication. Press[...]

78 Lighting Interior lighting Instrument panel illumination control Brightness of the following lights can be adjusted when the exterior lights are on: ■ Instrument panel illumination ■ Info-Display ■ Illuminated switches and operation elements Turn thumb wheel k until the required brightness is obtained. Interior lights During entry and exit[...]

Lighting 79 Lighting features Centre console lighting Spotlight in interior mirror housing. Daylight-dependent, automatically regulated centre console lighting. Battery discharge protection Some consumers such as the interior lighting switch themselves off after approx. 30 minutes if the ignition is off in order to protect the battery charge.[...]

80 Climate control Climate control Climate control systems ............... 80 Air vents ....................................... 82 Maintenance ................................ 82 Climate control systems Heating and ventilation system Controls for: ■ Temperature ■ Fan speed ■ Air distribution Heated rear window Ü 3 32. Temperature red = warm [...]

Climate control 81 ■ Open side air vents as required and direct them towards door windows. ■ For simultaneous warming of the foot well, set air distribution control to J . Air conditioning system In addition to the heating and ventilation system, the air conditioning system has: n = cooling 4 = air recirculation Heated seats ß 3 36. Cooling n [...]

82 Climate control Air vents Adjustable air vents At least one air vent must be open while cooling is on in order to prevent the evaporator from icing up due to lack of air movement. Set the direction of the air flow by turning the adjuster wheel from right to left and raise or lower the horizontal slats. To close the vent, turn the adjuster wheel [...]

Climate control 83 Air conditioning regular operation In order to ensure continuously efficient performance, cooling must be operated for a few minutes once a month, irrespective of the weather and time of year. Operation with cooling is not possible when outside temperature is too low. Service For optimal cooling performance, it is recommended to [...]

84 Driving and operating Driving and operating Driving hints ................................. 84 Starting and operating ................. 84 Engine exhaust ............................ 86 Manual transmission .................... 88 Manual transmission automated .................................... 89 Brakes ........................................[...]

Driving and operating 85 Ignition switch positions 0 = Ignition off 1 = Steering wheel lock released, ignition off 2 = Ignition on, for diesel engine: preheating 3 = Starting Starting the engine Operate clutch and brake, automatic transmission in P or N . Do not operate accelerator pedal. Diesel engine: turn the key to position 2 for preheating and[...]

86 Driving and operating Parking ■ Do not park the vehicle on an easily ignitable surface. The high temperature of the exhaust system could ignite the surface. ■ Always apply parking brake without pressing release button. Apply as firmly as possible on downhill or uphill slopes. Depress the foot brake at the same time to reduce operating force.[...]

Driving and operating 87 consumption may be higher during this period. The emission of smells and smoke during this process is normal. Under certain driving conditions, e.g. short distances, the system cannot clean itself automatically. If the filter requires cleaning and previous driving conditions did not enable automatic cleaning, control indica[...]

88 Driving and operating Caution Fuel grades other than those listed on pages 3 94, 3 141 could damage the catalytic converter or electronic components. Unburnt petrol will overheat and damage the catalytic converter. Therefore avoid excessive use of the starter, running the fuel tank dry and starting the engine by pushing or towing. In the event o[...]

Driving and operating 89 Manual transmission automated The Easytronic transmission permits manual (manual mode) or automatic gear shifting (automatic mode), both with automatic clutch control. Transmission display Shows the mode and current gear. If the Winter programme is activated, T is illuminated. Starting the engine Depress the foot brake when[...]

90 Driving and operating Manual mode In manual mode, a gear can be selected manually by tapping the selector lever to the + or - position. The transmission display indicates the current gear. If the engine speed is too low the manual transmission automated will automatically shift to a lower gear even in Manual mode. If a higher gear is selected wh[...]

Driving and operating 91 Winter mode T Activate the Winter mode if you have problems starting off on a slippery road surface. Activation Press the T button. The transmission switches to automatic mode. The vehicle starts off in 2nd gear. Deactivation The Winter mode is switched off by: ■ pressing the T button again ■ turning off the ignition ?[...]

92 Driving and operating If the cause of the fault is not a discharged battery, seek the assistance of a workshop. If the vehicle must be moved out of the flow of traffic, disengage the clutch as follows: 1. Apply parking brake and switch off ignition. 2. Open the bonnet 3 100. 3. Clean the transmission around the cap so that no dirt can get into t[...]

Driving and operating 93 ABS starts to regulate brake pressure as soon as a wheel shows a tendency to lock. The vehicle remains steerable, even during hard braking. ABS control is made apparent through a pulse in the brake pedal and the noise of the regulation process. For optimum braking, keep the brake pedal fully depressed throughout the braking[...]

94 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. Fuel Fuel for petrol engines On[...]

Driving and operating 95 Only use natural gas or biogas that complies with DIN 51624. Liquid gas or LPG must not be used. 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 o[...]

96 Driving and operating Caution Wipe off any overflowing fuel immediately. Natural gas refuelling When filling with natural gas, remove the protective cap from the filler neck. 9 Warning Refuel only with a maximum output pressure of 250 bar. Use only temperature compensated filling stations. The refuelling procedure must be completed, i.e. the fil[...]

Driving and operating 97 driving with approx. 2 / 3 . Cold starts and acceleration phases are also taken into consideration. The specification of CO 2 emission is also a constituent of the directive. The figures given must not be taken as a guarantee for the actual fuel consumption of a particular vehicle. Furthermore, fuel consumption is dependent[...]

98 Driving and operating For trailers with low driving stability and caravan trailers with a permitted gross vehicle weight of more than 1000 kg a speed of 80 km/h must not be exceeded; the use of a stabiliser is recommended. If the trailer starts snaking, drive more slowly, do not attempt to correct the steering and brake sharply if necessary. Whe[...]

Vehicle care 99 Vehicle care General Information ..................... 99 Vehicle checks ........................... 100 Bulb replacement ....................... 105 Electrical system ........................ 113 Vehicle tools .............................. 118 Wheels and tyres ....................... 119 Jump starting .............................[...]

100 Vehicle care ■ 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 Performi[...]

Vehicle care 101 Pull the release lever and return it to its original position. Lift the safety catch upwards and open the bonnet. Air intake 3 82. 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 Check [...]

102 Vehicle care When the engine oil level has dropped to the MIN mark, top up engine oil. We recommend to use the same engine oil that is filled in. The engine oil level must not exceed the MAX mark on the dipstick. Caution Overfilled engine oil must be drained or suctioned out. Capacities 3 147. Fit the cap on straight and tighten it. Engine cool[...]

Vehicle care 103 concentration checked and have the cause of the coolant loss remedied by a workshop. Washer fluid Fill with clean water mixed with a suitable quantity of washer fluid which contains antifreeze. For the correct mixing ratio refer to the washer fluid container. When closing the reservoir, press the lid firmly over the beaded edge all[...]

104 Vehicle care Batteries do not belong in household waste. They must be disposed of at an appropriate recycling collection point. Laying up the vehicle for more than 4 weeks can lead to battery discharge. Disconnect the clamp from the negative terminal of the vehicle battery. Ensure the ignition is switched off before connecting or disconnecting [...]

Vehicle care 105 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 switch off the relevant switch or close the doors. Only hold a new bulb at the base! Do not touch the bulb glass with bare hands. Use only the same bulb type for replacement. To repl[...]

106 Vehicle care Low beam 1. Rotate the cap anticlockwise and remove. 2. Push bulb on plug connector downward. 3. Remove bulb with connector from reflector housing. 4. Detach plug connector from bulb base. 5. Plug the plug onto the new bulb. 6. Insert the bulb with connector so that the lug engages in the recess in the reflector. 7. Place headlamp [...]

Vehicle care 107 3. Disengage spring clip from retainer by moving it forward and swivelling to the side. 4. Remove bulb from reflector housing. 5. When installing the new bulb, insert lugs in the reflector recesses. 6. Install spring clip, plug connector onto bulb. 7. Install protective cover. Side lights 1. Rotate high beam protective cover anticl[...]

108 Vehicle care 5. Attach connector to main beam bulb. 6. Place protective cover in position and close. Ellipsoidal headlights Headlights have separate systems for low beam (inner bulbs) and high beam (outer bulbs). Low beam 1. Remove protective cover by pressing the catch and pulling the cover downward and off. 2. Detach plug connector from bulb.[...]

Vehicle care 109 3. Insert bulb holder in reflector, rotate clockwise to engage. Fog lights Have bulbs replaced by a workshop. Front turn signal lights 1. Rotate bulb holder anti-clockwise to disengage. 2. Push bulb into socket slightly, rotate anti-clockwise, remove and renew bulb. 3. Insert bulb holder in reflector, rotate clockwise to engage. Ta[...]

110 Vehicle care 2. Detach plug connector from bulb mounting. 3. Hold bulb housing from the outside; slacken two retaining nuts with the wheel bolt spanner 3 118 and unscrew by hand. 4. Detach bulb housing. 5. Press retaining lugs on bulb mounting together and remove bulb mounting Bulbs from top to bottom: Reverse light/brake light Turn signal ligh[...]

Vehicle care 111 2. Press bulb slightly towards spring clip and remove. 3. Insert new bulb. 4. Insert lamp insert and secure using a screwdriver. Interior lights Front courtesy light 1. Prise lamp out with a screwdriver. 2. Press bulb slightly towards spring clip and remove. 3. Insert new bulb. 4. Mount lens and engage in position.[...]

112 Vehicle care Front courtesy light, reading lights 1. Disengage lens using a screwdriver and remove. 2. Remove bulb and renew. 3. Mount lens and engage in position. Load compartment light 1. Prise lamp out with a screwdriver. 2. Press bulb slightly towards spring clip and remove. 3. Insert new bulb. 4. Insert lamp in opening and engage in positi[...]

Vehicle care 113 Electrical system Fuses Data on the replacement fuse must match the data on the defective fuse. The fuse box is located in the engine compartment. 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 until the cause of the fault has been[...]

114 Vehicle care Disengage the cover, lift it upwards and remove. Fuse boxes of vehicles with engine Z13DTJ[...]

Vehicle care 115 No. Circuit 1 Central control unit 2 Engine control unit 3 Instruments, information display, light switch, horn, hazard warning lamps, immobiliser 4 Towing equipment, number plate lights 5 Power window (left) 6 – 7 – 8 Starter 9 Fuel injection system, fuel pump, stationary heater 10 Horn 11 Central control unit 12 Information d[...]

116 Vehicle care No. Circuit 43 High beam (left) 44 High beam (right) 45 Ventilation fan 46 Engine control unit 47 Heated rear window 48 Starter 49 EPS 50 ABS 51 Petrol engine: manual transmission automated Diesel engine: engine control unit 52 Radiator fan 53 Cooling fan, air conditioning system 54 Manual transmission automated Fuse boxes of vehic[...]

Vehicle care 117 No. Circuit 1 Central control unit 2 Engine control unit 3 Instruments, information display, light switch, horn, hazard warning lamps, immobiliser 4 Towing equipment, number plate lights 5 Power window (left) 6 – 7 – 8 Starter 9 Fuel injection system, fuel pump, stationary heater 10 Horn 11 Central control unit 12 Information d[...]

118 Vehicle care No. Circuit 43 High beam (left) 44 High beam (right) 45 Ventilation fan 46 Engine control unit 47 Heated rear window 48 Starter 49 EPS 50 ABS 51 Petrol engine: manual transmission automated Diesel engine: engine control unit 52 Radiator fan 53 Cooling fan, air conditioning system 54 Manual transmission automated Vehicle tools Tools[...]

Vehicle care 119 The vehicle tools are secured to the jack with rubber bands. Wheels and tyres Tyre condition, wheel condition Drive over edges slowly and at right angles if possible. Driving over sharp edges can cause tyre and wheel damage. Do not trap tyres on the kerb when parking. Regularly check the wheels for damage. Seek the assistance of a [...]

120 Vehicle care Tyre pressure Check the pressure of cold tyres at least every 14 days and before any long journey. Do not forget the spare wheel. This also applies to vehicles with tyre pressure monitoring system. Remove the valve cap key from the fuel filler flap and use it to unscrew the valve cap. Tyre pressure 3 149 and on the label on the ins[...]

Vehicle care 121 9 Warning Use of unsuitable tyres or wheels may lead to accidents and will invalidate the vehicle type approval. Wheel covers Wheel covers and tyres that are factory approved for the respective vehicle and comply with all of the relevant wheel and tyre combination requirements must be used. If the wheel covers and tyres used are no[...]

122 Vehicle care compartment. On the Combo van, it is located in a compartment behind the driver’s seat. To open the compartment, press to release the retaining lugs. 1. Remove bag containing tyre repair kit from compartment. Carefully remove parts from bag. 2. Remove the compressor. 3. Remove the electrical connection cable and air hose from the[...]

Vehicle care 123 11. Set the rocker switch on the compressor to I . The tyre is filled with sealant. 12. While the sealant bottle drains (approx. 30 seconds) the pressure indicator on the compressor briefly points to 6 bar. Then the pressure starts to drop. All of the sealant is pumped into the tyre. Then the tyre is inflated. 13. All of the sealan[...]

124 Vehicle care in the tyre. After driving approx. 10 km (but no more than 10 minutes), stop and check tyre pressure. Screw compressor air hose directly onto tyre valve and compressor when doing this. If tyre pressure is more than 1.3 bar, set it to the correct value. Repeat the procedure until there is no more loss of pressure. If the tyre pressu[...]

Vehicle care 125 ■ Never crawl under a jacked-up vehicle. ■ Do not start the vehicle when it is raised on the jack. ■ Before screwing in the wheel bolts, clean them and lightly coat the taper of each wheel bolt with commercially available grease. 1. Prise off the hub cap using a screwdriver, positioning the screwdriver at the recess at the si[...]

126 Vehicle care 2. Install the wheel wrench ensuring that it locates securely and slacken each bolt by half a turn. 3. Ensure the jack is positioned correctly with the vehicle jacking points. 4. Set the jack to the necessary height before positioning it directly below the jacking point in a manner that prevents it from slipping. Position the jack [...]

Vehicle care 127 5. Unscrew the wheel bolts. If there are lock washers on the wheel bolts, these must not be removed. 6. Change the wheel. 7. Screw in the wheel bolts. 8. Lower vehicle. 9. Install the wheel wrench ensuring that it locates securely and tighten each bolt in a crosswise sequence. Tightening torque is 110 Nm. Alloy wheels: put wheel bo[...]

128 Vehicle care 4. Detach the safety cable. 5. Lower the holder fully and take out the spare wheel. Vehicles with a temporary spare wheel have a spacer ring between the temporary spare and the vehicle underbody. 6. Place the replaced wheel in the spare wheel holder with the outside of the wheel facing upwards. If a full specification wheel is stow[...]

Vehicle care 129 The following applies to tyres fitted opposing the rolling direction: ■ Driveability may be affected. Have the defective tyre renewed or repaired as soon as possible. ■ Drive particularly carefully on wet and snow-covered road surfaces. Jump starting Do not start with quick charger. A vehicle with a discharged battery can be st[...]

130 Vehicle care ■ The vehicles must not come into contact with each other during the jump starting process. ■ Apply the parking brake, transmission in neutral. Lead connection order: 1. Connect the red lead to the positive terminal of the booster battery. 2. Connect the other end of the red lead to the positive terminal of the discharged batte[...]

Vehicle care 131 Towing Towing the vehicle Disengage the cover at the bottom and remove downwards. The towing eye is stowed with the vehicle tools 3 118. Screw in the towing eye as far as it will go until it stops in a horizontal position. Attach a tow rope – or better still a tow rod – to the towing eye. The towing eye must only be used for to[...]

132 Vehicle care Manual transmission automated 3 89. After towing, unscrew the towing eye and refit the cover. Towing another vehicle Attach a tow rope – or better still a tow rod – to the rear towing eye on the right side of the vehicle underbody, but never to the rear axle. The towing eye must only be used for towing and not recovering a vehi[...]

Vehicle care 133 If using a car wash, comply with the car 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. Clean ed[...]

134 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. Natural gas system Do not direct the steam jet or high- pre[...]

Service and maintenance 135 Service and maintenance General information ................... 135 Recommended fluids, lubricants and parts .................................... 136 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[...]

136 Service and maintenance goodwill claims are to be met, and is also a benefit when selling the vehicle. Fixed service interval When service is due, InSP appears in the odometer display for approximately 10 seconds when the ignition is switched on. Have the next service performed by a workshop within one week or 300 miles (whichever occurs first)[...]

Service and maintenance 137 aging control, whereas viscosity grade gives information on the oil's thickness over a temperature range. The new engine oil quality Dexos 2 TM is the newest oil quality and combines gasoline and diesel performance. If it is unavailable, engine oils of other listed qualities have to be used. Engine oil quality for E[...]

138 Service and maintenance The system is factory filled with coolant designed for excellent corrosion protection and frost protection down to approx. -28 °C. This concentration should be maintained all year round. The use of additional coolant additives that intend to give additional corrosion protection or seal against minor leaks can cause func[...]

Technical data 139 Technical data Vehicle identification .................. 139 Vehicle data ............................... 141 Vehicle identification Vehicle Identification Number The Vehicle Identification Number is stamped on the identification plate and on the floor pan, under the floor covering, visible under a cover. The Vehicle Identificati[...]

140 Technical data In other versions the type plate is attached to the right spring strut dome in the engine compartment. Information on identification plate: 1 = Manufacturer 2 = Type approval number 3 = Vehicle Identification Number 4 = Permissible gross vehicle weight rating 5 = Permissible gross train weight 6 = Maximum permissible front axle l[...]

Technical data 141 Vehicle data Engine data Sales designation 1.4 Twinport CNG 1.3 CDTI 1.7 CDTI Engine identifier code Z 14 XEP Z 16 YNG Z 13 DTJ Z 17 DTH Number of cylinders 4 4 4 4 Piston displacement [cm 3 ] 1364 1598 1248 1686 Engine power [kW] 66 69 55 74 at rpm 5600 6200 4000 4400 Torque [Nm] 125 133 170 240 at rpm 4000 4200 1750 to 2500 230[...]

142 Technical data Performance Engine Z 14 XEP Z 16 YNG Z 13 DTJ Z 17 DTH Maximum speed 1) [mph] 5-speed manual transmission 102 103 94 2) 106 Manual transmission automated – – 94 2) – Engine Z 14 XEP Z 16 YNG Z 13 DTJ Z 17 DTH Maximum speed 3) [km/h] 5-speed manual transmission 164 165 152 4) 170 Manual transmission automated – – 152 4) [...]

Technical data 143 Tyre width up to 185 mm Engine Z 14 XEP Z 13 DTJ Z 17 DTH Manual/manual transmission automated urban [l/100 km] 7.9 / – 6.1 / 5.9 6.6 / – extra-urban [l/100 km] 5.2 / – 4.5 / 4.5 4.4 / – total [l/100 km] 6.2 / – 5.1 / 5.0 5.2 / – CO 2 [g/km] 148 / – 134 / 135 140 / – Tyre width up to 205 mm Engine Z 14 XEP Z 13 DT[...]

144 Technical data Engine Z 16 YNG Manual transmission urban [m 3 /100 km] / [kg/100 km] 10.1 / 6.6 extra-urban [m 3 /100 km] / [kg/100 km] 5.9 / 3.9 total [m 3 /100 km] / [kg/100 km] 7.5 / 4.9 CO 2 [g/km] 133 Vehicle weight Kerb weight Combo van Engine Manual transmission Manual transmission automated without/with air conditioning/climate control [...]

Technical data 145 Combo Engine Manual transmission Manual transmission automated without/with air conditioning/climate control [kg] Z 14 XEP 1235 / 1265 – Z 16 YNG 1367 / 1397 – Z 13 DTJ 1325 / 1355 1325 / 1355 Z 17 DTH 1365 / 1395 – Heavy accessories Accessories Folding sun roof Towing equipment Anti-lock braking system (ABS) Sliding door ([...]

146 Technical data Combo van Combo Length of load compartment floor [mm] 1787 5) / 2700 6) 1020 7) / 1664 8) / 2700 6) Load compartment width [mm] without / with 1 / with 2 sliding doors min. width between wheel housing 1348 / 1399 / 1449 1107 – / 1399 / 1449 1107 Load compartment height [mm] 1190 1190 Load compartment sill height [mm] 550 550 Op[...]

Technical data 147 Capacities Engine oil Engine Z 14 XEP Z 13 DTJ Z 17 DTH including Filter [l] 3.5 3.5 5.0 Between MIN and MAX [l] 1.0 1.0 1.0 Fuel tank Engine Z 14 XEP Z 13 DTJ Z 17 DTH Petrol/diesel, nominal capacity [l] 52 52 52 Engine oil Engine Z 16 YNG including Filter [l] 3.5 Between MIN and MAX [l] 1.0[...]

148 Technical data Fuel tank Engine Z 16 YNG Natural gas, nominal capacity[kg] petrol, nominal capacity [l] 17.5 9) 14 9) 17.5 kg (average fill limit), corresponding to a tank volume of 108 l. Fill weight in kg is dependent on outside temperature, filling pressure and type of tank system.[...]

Technical data 149 Tyre pressures Combo van Comfort with up to 2 people and 100 kg luggage With full load Engine Tyres front rear front rear [ kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [ kPa/bar] ([psi]) [ kPa/bar] ([psi]) Z 14 XEP 175/70 R 14, 10)11) 175/65 R 14, 11) 185/55 R 15, 12)13) 185/60 R 15 240 / 2.4 (35) 240 / 2.4 (35) 240 / 2.4 (35) 350 / 3.5 ([...]

150 Technical data Combo van Comfort with up to 2 people and 100 kg luggage With full load Engine Tyres front rear front rear [ kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [ kPa/bar] ([psi]) [ kPa/bar] ([psi]) Z 16 YNG 185/60 R 15, 185/55 R 15 13) 240 / 2.4 (35) 240 / 2.4 (35) 240 / 2.4 (35) 350 / 3.5 (51) all T 115/70 R 16 (Temporary spare wheel) 14) 3 121[...]

Technical data 151 Combo Comfort with up to 3 people With full load Engine Tyres front rear front rear [ kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) Z 14 XEP 175/70 R 14, 15) 175/65 R 14, 185/55 R 15, 16)17) 185/60 R 15, 18) 185/65 R 15, 195/45 R 16, 195/50 R 16 240 / 2.4 (35) 240 / 2.4 (35) 240 / 2.4 (35) 350 / 3.5 (51) [...]

152 Technical data Combo Comfort with up to 3 people With full load Engine Tyres front rear front rear [ kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) Z 17 DTH 185/60 R 15, 185/55 R 15, 17) 185/65 R 15, 195/50 R 16 240 / 2.4 (35) 240 / 2.4 (35) 240 / 2.4 (35) 350 / 3.5 (51) Z 16 YNG 185/60 R 15, 185/55 R 15, 17) 185/65 R 15[...]

Technical data 153 Combo Tramp / Arizona Comfort with up to 3 people With full load Engine Tyres front rear front rear [ kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) Z 14 XEP 185/60 R15 240 / 2.4 (35) 240 / 2.4 (35) 240 / 2.4 (35) 350 / 3.5 (51) Z 16 YNG 185/65 R 15 19) Z 13 DTJ Z 17 DTH 19) Recommended: Goodyear Eagle Hyd[...]

154 Technical data Towing hitch installation dimensions[...]

Customer information 155 Customer information Vehicle data recording and privacy ....................................... 155 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[...]

156 Index A Accessories and vehicle modifications ............................ 99 Adjustable air vents ..................... 82 Airbag and belt tensioners ........... 67 Airbag system .............................. 39 Air conditioning regular operation 83 Air conditioning system ................ 81 Air intake ...................................... [...]

157 Engine coolant temperature gauge ....................................... 64 Engine data ............................... 141 Engine exhaust ............................ 86 Engine oil ........................... 101, 136 Engine oil pressure ...................... 68 Event data recorders .................. 155 Exterior care .......................[...]

158 Mirror adjustment ........................... 8 Misted light covers ....................... 77 N New vehicle running-in ................ 84 Number plate light ..................... 110 O Odometer ..................................... 61 Outside temperature .................... 58 Overhead console ....................... 48 Overrun cut-off .....[...]

159 V Vehicle dimensions .................... 145 Vehicle Identification Number .... 139 Vehicle specific data ...................... 3 Vehicle storage ............................. 99 Vehicle unlocking ........................... 6 Vehicle weight ........................... 144 Ventilation ..................................... 80 W Warning chimes [...]

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