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Opel Belgium N.V.
Prins Boudewijnlaa n 30

2550 Kontich – Belgium

Tel. 03-4 50 63 11
General Motors Da nm ark
Jaegersborg Alle 4

2920 Charlottenlund – Denmark

Tel. 39 97 85 00
ADAM OPEL AG
Bahnhofsplatz 1

65423 Rüsselsheim – Germany

Tel. 0 61 42-77 50 00 or 0 61 42-7 70
Vauxhall Motors Ltd.
Customer Care

Griffin H ouse, Osborne Road

Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3YT – Eng land

Tel. 0 15 82-42 72 00
Opel Oy

Pajuniityntie 5

00320 Helsinki – Finland

Tel. Helsinki 61 58 81
General Motors France

1 – 9, avenue du Marais
Angle Quai de Bezons

95101 Ar genteuil Cedex – Franc e

Tel. 1-34 26 30 00
Opel H ellas S.A.
56 Kifisias Avenue & Delfon str.

Amarousion

151 25 A thens – Gr eece

Tel. 1-6 80 65 01

Opel Irela nd Ltd.
Opel House, Unit 60, Heather Road

Sandyford, Dublin 18 – Ireland

Tel. 01-216 10 00
Opel Italia S.p.A.
Piaz zale dell'Industria 40

00144 Rome – Italy

Tel. 06-5 46 51
For

Luxemb ourg

– contact

Opel Service Department in

Kontich – Belgium
Opel Nederland B.V.

Baanhoekweg 188

3361 GN Sliedrecht – Nether lands

Tel. 0 78-6 42 21 00
General Motors Norge AS

Kjeller-Vest 6

2027 Kjeller – N or way

Tel. 23 50 01 04
Opel Austria Vertriebs GmbH

Groß-Enzersdorfer Str. 59

1220 Vienna – Austria

Tel. 01-2 88 77 444 or 01-2 88 77 0
General Motors Poland Sp. z o. o.

Dom aniewska 41

06-672 Warsaw – Poland

Tel. 0 22-606 17 00
Opel Portugal

Quinta da Fonte
Ed. Fernã o Magalhães, Piso 2

Porto Salvo

2780 Oeiras – Portuga l

Tel. 01-4 40 75 00

Saab Opel Sverig e AB
Esboga ta n 8

164 74 Kista – Sw eden

Tel. 08-632 85 00
Opel Suisse S.A.
Salzhausstra ße 21

2501 Biel/Bienne – S witzerland

Tel. 0848 810 820 or 0 32-3 21 51 11
Opel España de Autom óv iles S.A.
Paseo de la Castellana, 91

28046 Madrid – Sp ain

Tel. 900 20 25 20
Opel C & S sp ol. s.r.o.
N a Pankráci 26

140 00 Pra gue 4 – Czec h Rep ublic

Tel. 02-61 21-88 21
Opel Türkiye Ltd. Sti.
Kemalp asa yolu üzeri

35861 Torb ali/Izmir – Turkey

Tel. 02 32-8 53-14 53
Opel Southeast Europe Ltd.
Szabadsag utca 117

2040 Budaörs – H ung ary

Tel. 06-23 446 100
In

Albania, Bosnia -Her zegovina ,

Bulga ria, Croatia , Macedonia ,

Rom ania, S lovenia and Yugosla via

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Summary of Contents for 1994 Omega

Page 1: ...VAUXHALL Omega Owner s Manual ...

Page 2: ...lable under the section Technical data as well as on the identification plate Fuel Designation Engine oil Grade Viscosity Tyre inflation pressure Tyre size with up to 3 persons with full load Summer tyres Front Rear Front Rear Winter tyres Front Rear Front Rear Weights Permissible gross vehicle weight EC kerb weight Loading ...

Page 3: ...histicated technology z It will increase your pleasure in your vehicle z It will help you to handle your vehicle expertly The Owner s Manual is designed to be clearly laid out and easily understood This symbol 6 signifies continue reading on next page 3 The asterisk signifies equipment options not in all vehicles model variants engine options models specific to one country optional equipment Genui...

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Page 5: ... Our name is your guarantee For details of the Vauxhall Authorised Repairer Network please ring this number 01582 427200 In brief 4 Instruments 26 Keys doors bonnet 50 Seats interior 63 Safety systems 78 Lighting 118 Windows sun roof 122 Electronic air conditioning system 126 Automatic transmission 134 Driving hints 140 Saving fuel 142 Environmental protection 144 Fuel consumption fuel refuelling ...

Page 6: ... not keep the Car Pass andRadio Pass in the vehicle 6 Further information pages 50 51 vehicle recommissioning page 208 Unlocking the vehicle Direct remote control unit towards vehicle press button q raise door handle To unlock with vehicle key turn key in lock and lift door handle Locking from the inside Press lock buttons 6 Door locks child restraint system page 50 electronic immobilizer page 51 ...

Page 7: ... adjustment Turn handwheel Move seat backrest to suit seatingposition Do not lean on seat backrest whilst adjusting it 6 Seat position page 63 electrically adjustable seats page 66 Seat inclination adjustment 3 Raise handle adjust inclination release handle lock seat audibly in position Never adjust the inclination of the driver s seat w hilst driving The seat could move in an uncontrolled manner ...

Page 8: ... adjustable seats page 66 Front seat lumbar support 3 adjustment Turn handwheel Adjust lumbar support to suit personal requirements 6 Seat position page 63 electrically adjustable seats page 66 Thigh support 3 adjustment Lift and slide the front thigh support cushion Do not adjust the thigh support whilst driving 6 Seat position page 63 electrically adjustable seats page 66 ...

Page 9: ...g wheel adjustment 3 Pull lever adjust height release lever Adjust steering wheel only when vehicle is stationary and steering column lock is released The steering wheel can be set to five different positions 6 Airbag systems 3 page 86 Fitting the seat belt Draw seat belt smoothly over shoulder and engage in belt buckle The belt must not be twisted at any point The lap belt must fit snugly across ...

Page 10: ...d The mirror does not reduce dazzle when z the ignition is sw itched off z reverse gear is engaged or selector lever set to R z interior lighting has been switched on z a door is open Exterior mirror adjustment Four way switch in driver s door Toggle sw itch to left or right four w ay switch moves appropriate mirror 6 Further information aspherical exterior mirror 3 page 117 heated exterior mirror...

Page 11: ...tarter switch o Ignition off I Steering released ignition off II Ignition on with diesel engine preheating III Start transmission in neutral 6 Starting page 21 electronic immobilizer page 51 Disengaging steering column lock To release the lock move the steering wheel slightly and turn the key to position I 6 R emoving key and engaging steering column lock page 23 ...

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Page 13: ...Page 11 Light switch 14 118 12 Instrument illumination 120 Fog tail lamp 119 Fog lamps 3 119 Headlamp range adjustment 3 118 13 Bonnet release lever 62 14 Stowage compartment 15 Accelerator pedal 140 141 16 Starter switch with steering column lock not visible 9 17 Brake pedal 159 to 163 18 Clutch pedal 141 Page 19 Fuse box 185 20 Seat heating right 3 132 Vauxhall alarm system 3 59 Traction Control...

Page 14: ... pages 81 89 Traction Control System 3 see page 152 v Electronic Stability Program 3 see page 154 R Brake system clutch system see page 28 204 p Alternator see page 29 Fog lamps 3 see pages 29 119 r Fog tail lamp see pages 29 119 Y Fuel level see pages 29 174 Automatic headlamp range adjustment 3 fault see page 119 F Brake pad wear indicator 3 see pages 29 159 y Seat occupancy recognition 3 see pa...

Page 15: ...roof 3 opening see page 124 q Sun roof 3 raising see page 124 Windscreen wipers Stalk positions see page 16 Off Timed interval wipe or automatic wiping 3 Slow Fast Date time radio Information display 3 see page 32 Ö On button for date and time Setting buttons for date and time Steering wheel with remote control 3 see page 48 Miscellaneous p Central locking system 3 locking see page 52 q Central lo...

Page 16: ...ps 3 6 Further information page 118 headlamp warning device page 23 headlamp range adjustment 3 page 118 daytime running lights page 118 Main and dipped beam switch Main beam Push lever forwards Dipped beam Pull lever towards steering wheel Headlamp flash Pull lever towards steering wheel past the resistance point ...

Page 17: ...ane When lane changing move lever to resistance point When released the lever will spring back Operating parking lamps Starter switch to o Light switch to 0 Remove ignition key Move turn signal lever up or down from rest position Hazard warning lights On Press Off Press again To aid location of the pushbutton the red surface is illuminated w hen the ignition switched on When the button is pressed ...

Page 18: ...al wipe Slow Fast Automatic wiping with rain sensor 3 Move lever up Off Automatic wiping Slow constant Fast constant The rain sensor detects the amount of water on the windscreen and automatically regulates the wipers Push lever down to switch off If necessary the positions or can be selected manually 6 Further information pages 204 210 ...

Page 19: ...in sensors 3 operate the windscreen wash system at regular intervals to keep the sensor area clean 6 Further information page 206 Operating rear window wiper and wash systems 3 Wiper on Push lever forward Wiper off Pull lever towards steering wheel Wash Push lever forward and hold The rear window wiper wipes in timed interval mode Continuous wiping takes place during washing 6 Further information ...

Page 20: ...and exterior mirror heating is switched off automatically after approx 15 minutes 6 Further information page 130 To clear misted or icy windows Press V Open front air vents direct side air vents tow ards the door w indows Close centre air vents 3 6 Electronic air conditioning system page 126 ...

Page 21: ...push the lever towards the right at the beginning of the shift operation When shifting from 5th to 4th gear do not exert any force towards the left Manual transmission R Reverse gear Only engage reverse gear when the vehicle is stationary This is done by pulling up the ring below the shift knob ...

Page 22: ...n 3 D 1st to 4th gear 3 1st to 3rd gear 2 1st and 2nd gear 1 1st gear also S sporty driving programme Select 3 2 or 1 if certain gears are not desired e g 4 3 4 on winding roads or in order to utilize the engine braking effect when driving downhill To select 3 or 1 pull the handle beneath the selector lever 6 Automatic transmission page 134 Automatic transmission 3 Lock to prevent unintentional se...

Page 23: ...brake Automatic transmission in P or N Do not accelerate Turn key to position II When control indicator goes out1 turn key to position III Before repeating the starting procedure turn the key back to o in the starter switch remove it and then reinsert it Then repeat the starting procedure 6 Electronic immobilizer page 51 further information pages 140 142 144 174 Exhaust gases are poisonous Exhaust...

Page 24: ... on the instrument panel or in the area in which the airbags inflate z Seats seat belts and mirrors are correctly adjusted z Check brakes To release the hand brake Lift lever slightly Push release button Lower lever fully 6 Brakes page 159 And now have a good journey Drive carefully economically and with the environment in mind While driving do not do anything that could distract you Take heed of ...

Page 25: ...ar or reverse gear and with automatic transmission 3 place selector lever in position P z Close windows and sun roof 3 z Remove the ignition key otherwise in vehicles with automatic transmission 3 a warning signal w ill sound when the driver s door is opened z In vehicles with automatic transmission 3 the key can only be removed in selector lever position P z Turn steering wheel until lock is felt...

Page 26: ...r guarantee these attributes for other products even if they have been granted approval by the relevant authorities or in some other form Genuine Vauxhall Parts and Accessories and approved conversion parts are available from your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer who can provide expert advice such as advice on permissible technical modifications and install products correctly For your safety Carry out...

Page 27: ...overview Please read on 6 Your vehicle has still more instruments and controls possibly also optional equipment 6 You will also find further important information on operation safety and maintenance and a complete index 6 ...

Page 28: ...f a turn signal lamp on the towing vehicle or trailer fails X Seat belt 3 Control indicator lights up accompanied by an acoustic warning when ignition is switched on Fasten your seat belt see page 82 u Anti lock brake system 3 see page 162 Z Exhaust emission 3 Control indicator lights up when ignition is switched on Goes out shortly after engine starts If it lights up when the engine is running Fa...

Page 29: ...d or locking of the drive wheels 1 Depress clutch 2 Move gearshift lever to neutral or with automatic transmission 3 place selector lever in N 3 Steer as quickly as possible out of the stream of traffic without impeding other vehicles 4 Switching the ignition off Position I Contact a workshop We recommend your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer When the ignition is off considerably more force is needed ...

Page 30: ...mend that you consult your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer If it flashes when the ignition is on Fault in the electronic immobilizer system the engine cannot be started See page 51 v Airbag systems 3 Belt tensioners 3 see pages 81 89 Traction Control system 3 see page 152 v Electronic Stability Program 3 see page 154 R Brake system clutch system Control indicator lights up when ignition is switched o...

Page 31: ...mmediately Never let the tank run dry Diesel engines if the tank becomes empty a complicated procedure is necessary to bleed the fuelsystem We recommend that you consult your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer see page 174 Fault in automatic headlamp range adjustment system 3 Control indicator lights up when the ignition is switchedon Goes out after a few seconds If it lights up while driving a fault ha...

Page 32: ...issible engine speed exceeded danger to engine Speedometer1 Indicates the vehicle speed Odometer Records the miles kilometres driven Trip odometer To return to zero depress reset knob 1 The instruments in your vehicle may differ from the instruments illustrated here ...

Page 33: ...em is difficult to bleedif the tank has been allowed to run dry see page 174 On account of the fuel remaining in the tank the amount filled may be less than the specified tank capacity Pointer in low zone Engine operating temperature not yet reached Pointer between the zones Normal operating temperature Pointer in red warning zone or W is lit Temperature too high Stop vehicle and switch off engine...

Page 34: ...s continually displayed while the date is displayed when the radio is off When the ignition is off the time date and outside temperature can be displayed for 15 seconds by briefly pressing one of the two buttons above the display or the button on the wiper lever Multi information display for radio telephone 3 Display of time radio date outside temperature telephone information check control 3 and ...

Page 35: ...e settings of the trip computer 3 and the infotainment system Interruption of power supply After a power supply interruption or low battery voltage the electronic radio disabler 3 and date time must be reset See radio operating instructions for how to reset electronic disabler Setting date and time see page 38 Upon receipt of a time signal from an RDS transmitter1 date and time are set automatical...

Page 36: ... R on the wiper lever 3 or by pressing the multifunction button 3 If there are several fault warnings acknowledge them oneat a time Trip computer functions are operated using the display menu and the buttons on the wiper lever 3 or the infotainment system 3 Operation using the wiper lever Individual functions are selected using button S Certain functions can be reset using button R Operation using...

Page 37: ...e trip computer menu Settings select System Settings The system settings menu will be displayed Language selection You can select the display language for some functions In the trip computer menu select item Instructions The list of available languages will be displayed Select the required language from the list Selections are indicated by a 6 in front of the menu item ...

Page 38: ... used In the trip computer menu select item Units Select from the list of units that opens Selections are indicated by a 6 in front of the menu item Adjust contrast In the system settings menu select item Contrast The contrast menu will be displayed Confirm the required setting ...

Page 39: ...m 3 C as a warning for icy road surfaces On vehicles w ith multi information display 3 outside temperature is automatically shown in the display from 3 C On vehicles with graphical information display 3 or colour information display 3 a message is shown in the display to w arn for icy road surfaces Caution The road surface may already be icy even though the display indicates a few degrees above 0 ...

Page 40: ... off radio Press Ö and above the display as follow s Deactivating and activating automatic setting 3 1 GPS Global Positioning System Satellite system for world wide positioning 2 RDS Radio Data System Press Ö for approx 2 seconds Day flashes Press Set day Press Ö Month flashes Press Set month Press Ö Year flashes Press Set year Press Ö Hours flash Press Set hours Press Ö Minutes flash Press Set mi...

Page 41: ...em Settings and then item Time Date The menu for time date w ill be displayed Select the menu items required Make the desired settings and confirm Select menu item OK Correcting time 3 To correct the time use RDS in the Time Date menu to select item Auto Time Correction The field behind Auto Time Correction will be ticked Press Ö for approx 3 seconds until the menu for date and time setting appear...

Page 42: ...arnings appear on the display in an abbreviated form Figure 7570 V shows a fault warning in a multi information display Fault warnings Engine Oil Level Engine oil level too low Check oil level immediately and topup oil see page 200 Coolant Level Coolant level in expansion tank is too low Top up coolant see page 203 Have the cause of the fault remedied We recommendthat you consult your Vauxhall Aut...

Page 43: ...4 After acknowledgement the warning will be cleared from the display The fault warnings Brake lamp and Brake Lamp Fuse and Headlight Tail Light reappear 15 minutes after they have been acknowledged After the ignition has been switched off and switched on again the stored fault warnings appear on the display one after the other Once the faults have been remedied the fault w arnings are automaticall...

Page 44: ...z Instantaneous consumption z Average consumption z Absolute consumption z Average speed z Distance z Range z Stop watch multi information display only Check control warnings always have priority Instantaneous consumption Display changes depending on speed Display in gal h l h below 8 mph 13 km h Display in mpg above 8 mph l 100 km 13 km h Average consumption Calculation of average consumption The...

Page 45: ...ee page 34 Average speed Calculation of average consumption The measurement can be re started at any time see page 34 Stoppages in the journey with the ignition off are not included in the calculations Distance Shows the number of miles km travelled The measurement can be re started at any time see page 34 ...

Page 46: ... automatically after a short time It can also be adjusted manually see page 34 Range below 30 miles 50 km If the fuel in the tank will allow less than 30 miles 50 km of travel the warning Range appears in the display Stop watch 3 Calculating travel time The stop watch is switched off when the ignition is switched off and continues running once the engine is switched on again The stop watch can be ...

Page 47: ...Vehicles with graphical information display 3 or colour information display 3 Select the desired item from the trip computer menu Then select menu item Settings The Trip computer Settings menu w ill be displayed In the Trip computer Settings menu select item BC reset present The value for the selected function will be reset and recalculated The value for Range can only be reset when the vehicle is...

Page 48: ... at least 2 seconds see page 34 Vehicles with graphical information display 3 or colour information display 3 In the Trip computer Settings menu select item BC reset all The values w ill be reset and will be displayed New values can only be calculated when the engine is running You must drive a short distance before average speed can be calculated Interruption of power supply If the power supply h...

Page 49: ...lity of reception as is obtained with a domestic radio using an overhead aerial z Changes in distance from the transmitter z multi path reception due to reflection and z shadowing may cause hissing noise distortion or loss of reception altogether Infotainment system 3 The infotainment system is operated as described in the operating instructions supplied The telematic unit 3 telephone is in the gl...

Page 50: ...indscreen on the left or the right behind the interior rear view mirror see illustration If the chipcard is mounted outside this zone malfunctions may occur in data acquisition Steering wheel with remote control 3 Radio 3 radio telephone 3 and infotainment system 3 functions can be operated using the buttons on the steering wheel For further information see the respective operating instructions ...

Page 51: ... advice on predetermined installation locations for the external antenna and equipment holder and ways of using devices w ith transmission power of more than 10 Watts We recommend that you consult your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer who will have consoles and various installation kits and install them in accordance with regulations Only use the hands free equipment to make telephone calls whilst dri...

Page 52: ...d unlocking From outside Mechanically see page 5 radio frequency remote control see page 52 central locking system see page 54 From inside Push down or pull up lock button To prevent the driver from being inadvertently locked out the button on the driver s door cannot be depressed when the door is open Child safety locks Push latch on rear door lock dow nwards Door cannot be opened from inside Use...

Page 53: ...t in the immobilizer system The engine cannot be started 1 Turn key to o in starter switch and remove 2 Reinsert key in starter sw itch 3 Then repeat starting procedure If the control indicator A continues to flash try to start the engine using the spare key and consult a workshop We recommend your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer If control indicator A lights up after the engine has started there is ...

Page 54: ...io waves To operate the remote control point it at the vehicle For your convenience we recommend that the central locking system always be operated using the remote control unit Handle remote control with care protect from moisture and high temperatures and avoid unnecessary operation The light emitting diode LED in the remote control unit lights up and the hazardw arning lamps flash briefly to sh...

Page 55: ...l Authorised Repairer Changing the remote control battery Exchange the battery as soon as the range of the remote control starts to become reduced Insert a small screwdriver in the notch on the cover and prise it open Disengage the remote control from the key part and open the battery cover Replace the battery ensuring that it is inserted correctly see page 229 regarding battery type Close the rem...

Page 56: ... it back to the vertical position and remove alternatively w hen unlocking from inside pull up the lock button on driver s door Note z To prevent the driver from being inadvertently locked out the button on the driver s door cannot be depressed when the door is open z If the driver s door is not closed properly the central locking system will unlock again immediately after locking z To lock the do...

Page 57: ...or turn key in driver s door lock towards rear of vehicle again within 10 seconds after locking then turn it back to the vertical position and remove Lock buttons on all doors are positioned such that doors cannot be opened To unlock Press button q on remote control unit or turn key in driver s door lock towards front of vehicle then turn it back to the vertical position and remove Unlocking is no...

Page 58: ...g the interior lock button not possible if Vauxhall alarm system enabled beforehand Have cause of fault remedied We recommend that you consult your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer Opening the tank flap Unlock and open the boot lid tailgate Open the cover on the right hand side of the luggage compartment The release rod for the tank flap is located behind the servo motor arrow in figure Push the rod b...

Page 59: ...d will increase its weight If it becomes too heavy it will then not stay open Luggage compartment Estate The lock is released by pressingthe button There is a handle on the inside of the tailgate to facilitate closing the luggage compartment Open luggage compartment If it is essential to have the tailgate open do not open it too wide to ensure that the number plate can still be read Fitting of acc...

Page 60: ...position Tailgate remains locked even if the vehicle is unlocked using the remote control or by turning the key in the driver s door lock This position is to be chosen if the tailgate is to stay locked Unlocking the luggage compartment when the doors are locked with the central locking system Turn the key clockwise as far as possible from the vertical or horizontal position To safeguard against be...

Page 61: ...gain within 10 seconds after locking then turn it back to the vertical position and remove Switching system on excluding monitoring of the passenger compartment and the vehicle tilt e g if animals are to be left in the vehicle 1 Close boot lid tailgate and bonnet 2 Press button Ä LED flashes for a maximum of 10 seconds see page 61 3 Close doors 4 Switch on Vauxhall alarm system LED lights up After...

Page 62: ...luggage compartment 3 Monitoring of the passenger compartment luggage compartment and vehicle tilt is switched on again approx 10 seconds after the boot lid is closed Opening and closing Estate tailgate with anti theft alarm system active 1 Turn the key clockwise as far as it will go The tailgate is unlocked and monitoring of the passenger compartment and vehicle tilt is deactivated 2 Open luggage...

Page 63: ...end your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer The system s integrated self diagnostics allow s faults to be quickly remedied Alarm Only a certain number of alarms are allowed to be triggered while the Vauxhall alarm system is switched on this number is stipulated by law The alarm takes the form of z an acoustic signal horn 30 seconds and z a visual signal hazard warning lamps 5 minutes 1 The alarm can be ...

Page 64: ...about a handbreadth to the right of the radiator grille centre as view ed from the front lift this upwards and open the bonnet The bonnet is held open automatically To close the bonnet lower it slow ly and allow it to fall into the lock under its own weight Check that the bonnet is locked in position by pulling at its front edge If it is not engaged repeat the procedure Any dirt or snow on the bon...

Page 65: ...e driver sitting upright the steering wheel is held in the area of its upper spokes with the driver s arms slightly bent The passenger seat should be as far back as possible with the backrest upright Disregard can lead to injuries which could be fatal Vehicle passengers should be informed accordingly ...

Page 66: ...ent see page 68 remove head restraint To do so release the two springs by pressing them and detach the head restraint Rear centre head restraint 3 If the centre rear seat is unoccupied the head restraint can be removed to improve visibility Release both springs by pressing detach the head restraint and place it in luggage compartment on the left hand wheel housing The centre head restraint must be...

Page 67: ...ntre head restraint If the centre seat is unoccupied the head restraint can be pushed all the w ay down to improve visibility Push the head restraint forward and down simultaneously If the centre seat is occupied set the head restraint to the first or second position according to the height of the passenger Centre armrest 3 The armrest can be raised When folded down from the raised position the ar...

Page 68: ...just height move switch 1 up down To adjust backrest move switch 2 forw ards backw ards Operate switch untildesiredseat position is reached Seat position see page 63 After adjusting the seat adjust the height of the seat belt see page 82 Care must be taken when operating the electrically adjustable seats There is a risk of injury particularly for children and a danger that articles could become tr...

Page 69: ...ry button M and position button 1 simultaneously 5 Set position buttons 2 and 3 in the same way Retrieving settings Press and hold down position button 1 2 or 3 until the stored seat and mirror positions 3 are set For reasons of safety adjustment stops immediately if the position button is released or one of the setting buttons is operated Overload If the system is electrically overloaded the powe...

Page 70: ...ion by turning handle Folding down the rear seat backrests Place the belt buckles in the storage pockets in the seat cushions Unlock one or both of the rear seat backrests using the pushbuttons on top and fold it down onto the seat cushion Engage rear seat backrests audibly into position When repositioning rear seat backrest pull seat belt forward so that it is not trapped In vehicles with centre ...

Page 71: ...on engage backrest audibly in position Notes on loading see page 74 Lashing eyes Lashing eyes make it possible to secure cargo in the luggage compartment using lashing straps 3 or a luggage net 3 The luggage net can be adapted to secure small items of luggage fold over the ends of the net guide the hooks through the mesh and attach the hooks to the eyes ...

Page 72: ...traints forw ard and push the centre head restraint down see page 65 Slide the driver and passenger seats forward Unlock the rear seat backrests by pressing the slide catch on top of the backrest in the direction of the arrow The catch slides completely to the left and a red marking becomes visible Unlock one or both of the rear seat backrests using the pushbuttons on top Fold rear seat backrest d...

Page 73: ...de catch on top of the backrest in the direction of the arrow The catch slides back to its centre position and the red marking is no longer visible Fold passenger seat 3 Remove the head restraint see page 64 Tilt passenger seat backrest forward by lifting the release lever To move to upright position engage backrest audibly in position Notes on loading see page 74 Lashing eyes Lashing eyes make it...

Page 74: ...ogether with the guides rearwards against springforce as shown in the figure Tw ist the cover with the two guides upwards and remove it by pushing it forward see Figure 7532 V Fitting Follow the steps in reverse order to reinstall the cover ensuring that the short guides engage properly in the rails If individual ribs slip out of the short guides when the cover has been removed 1 Detach all ribs f...

Page 75: ...under the carpet in the luggage compartment andin the rear seat backrests respectively attach straps in the eyes and tension If the net is to be installed behind the rear seats the rear seat backrest must be upright and locked in position Removing Tilt strap length adjusters upwards and unhook strap Stowage of safety net Roll up the safety net and secure it with Velcro Unlock the rear seat backres...

Page 76: ...ger visible see pages 68 71 z Do not allow the load to protrude above the upper edge of the rear seat backrests or above the upper edge of the front seat backrests if the rear seat backrests are folded down z The w arning triangle 3and first aid kit 3 must always be freely accessible z Do not place any objects in front of the rear window or on the instrument panel They are reflected in the glass o...

Page 77: ... is switched on If the engine is off the battery will be discharged The accessory socket 3 in the centre console under the rear air vents shuts off automatically after approx 15 minutes to prevent the battery from becoming discharged Do not damage the sockets by using unsuitable plugs The maximum power consumption of electrical accessories must not exceed 120 w atts Do not connect any current deli...

Page 78: ...he ashtray insert will raise slightly Grasp the insert by the trim plate and lift out Fitting Insert ashtray insert and lock into place by pressing on surfaces at left and right The latch engages automatically Ashtray rear In the rear door trims The cover opens when pressed at the top Disregardcan lead to injuries which may be fatal Vehicle passengers should be informed accordingly ...

Page 79: ... press button on stowage compartment and open Stowage compartments 3 in the backrests To open pull back the compartment cover using the grip recess The cover can be opened or be pulled rearwards and removed Sun visors Use the sun visor to protect from glare by pulling it dow n and swivelling it to the side ...

Page 80: ...lt the seat belts are instantaneously tightened and the occupants are made aware of the deceleration of the vehicle at avery early stage This reduces the stress placed on the body z The airbag systems are also triggered in the event of serious accidents andform a safety cushion for the occupants Be sure to read the detailed descriptions of the three stage restraint system and the child restraint s...

Page 81: ... recommend the Vauxhall child restraint system see page 94 Three point seat belts The vehicle is equipped with three point seat belts with automatic retractors and locking devices allowing freedom of body movement although the spring tensioned belts always ensure a snug fit The belt has a vehicle sensitive retractor which is designed to lock during heavy acceleration or deceleration in any directi...

Page 82: ...tightened in an instant Actuation of belt tensioners is indicated by control indicator v see next page Actuation may also be indicated by yellow tabs on the belt buckles The belt tensioners must be replaced after activation We recommend that you consult your VauxhallAuthorised Repairer The seat belts remain fully operational even w hen the belt tensioners have been actuated Further information see...

Page 83: ...ccessories and other objects must not be affixed or placed within the action zone of the belt tensioners as this may result in injury if the belt tensioners are triggered z Do not make any modifications to the components of the belt tensioners as this willrender the vehicle unroadw orthy z The belt tensioner and airbag system control electronics can be found in the centre console area In order to ...

Page 84: ...nts the belt from fitting properly The belt must not rest against hard or fragile objects in the pockets of your clothing e g ballpoint pens keys spectacles because these could cause injury Do not place any objects e g handbags between the belt and your body Height adjustment of seat belt upper anchorage point 1 Do not adjust whilst driving 2 Pull belt out slightly 3 Front seat belts Press button ...

Page 85: ...elt will retract automatically Three point seat belt 3 on centre rear seat Saloon Use the latch plates to pull the belt out of the retractor behind the backrest Insert the lower latch plate in the left hand buckle identifiable by small pushbutton Holding the upper latch plate guide the belt across the shoulder and pelvis making certain that it is not twisted and insert the latch plate in the right...

Page 86: ...buckle The belt can only be pulled out of the retractor when the rear seat backrests are properly locked into position see page 68 Lap belt In centre of rear seat to adjust the length press the top of the latch plate Testing the belts Please check all parts of the belt system occasionally for damage and correct operation Replace damagedparts In case of an accident please replace overstretched belt...

Page 87: ...e driver and front passenger The forward movement of the driver and front passenger is checked and the risk of injuries to the upper body and head thereby substantially reduced Side airbag system 3 The side airbag system is triggered in the event of side on collisions and forms safety cushions for the driver and front passenger in the respective front door area The risk of injury to the upper body...

Page 88: ... of the accident z depending on the type of impact z within the range shown in the illustration z independently of the side airbag system 3 Exception Passenger seat with seat occupancy recognition system 3 The seat occupancy recognition system deactivates the passenger front and side airbags if the passenger seat is unoccupied or a Vauxhall child restraint system with transponders 3 has been fitte...

Page 89: ...ng a side or rear impact where it would not be of benefit to the occupants 6 The front airbag system provides optimum protection when the seat backrest and head restraint are correctly adjusted Adjust the driver s seat according to the occupant s height such that with the driver sitting upright the steering wheel is held in the area of its upper spokes with the driver s arms slightly bent The pass...

Page 90: ...esy lamp The side airbag system will be triggered z depending on the severity of the accident z depending on the type of impact z within the range shown in the illustration on the driver s door or front passenger door z independently of the front airbag system Exception Passenger seat with seat occupancy recognition system 3 The seat occupancy recognition system deactivates the passenger front and...

Page 91: ...stem and the side airbag system 3 are monitored electronically together w ith seat occupancy recognition 3 and the belt tensioners Their operational readiness is shown by control indicator v in the instrument panel When the ignition is switched on the control indicator lights for approx 4 seconds If it does not light does not go out after 4 seconds or lights while driving there is a fault in the a...

Page 92: ... soon as the system has detected the seat Only then can the child restraint system be used on the passenger seat In addition vehicles with seat occupancy recognition can be identified by the sticker on the front passenger s seat Vauxhall child restraint systems w ith transponders 3 are detected automatically when fitted on the front passenger s seat according to the instructions When one of these ...

Page 93: ...ontrol indicator does not illuminate with a correctly installed child restraint systemthere is a fault risk of fatal injury to the child Fit child restraint system to rear seat Have cause of fault remedied We recommendthat you consult your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer If no Vauxhall child restraint system with transponders 3 is installed the control indicator must neither light nor flash as this i...

Page 94: ...ing repair costs alone are not indicative that the criteria for triggering of the airbags were met z Do not perform any alterations on the components of the airbagsystem as this would render the vehicle unroadw orthy z We recommendthat you entrust removal of the steering wheel instrument panel front door trim panels and front seats to a Vauxhall Authorised Repairer z Applicable safety directives m...

Page 95: ...s off the front and side airbag systems for the front passenger s seat Seat occupancy recognition see page 90 Vauxhall child restraint systems with transponders 3 can be identified by the sticker on the child restraint system Vehicles with front passenger airbag 3 but without side airbag 3 Rear facing child seats safety cradle and child safety seats for weight ranges 0 and I see following pages mu...

Page 96: ...or your child in the event of impact If a different child safety seat is used follow the manufacturers instructions for fitting and use Vauxhall safety cradle without transponder From birth up to a weight of 10 kg Vauxhall safety cradle with transponders From birth up to a w eight of 10 kg The transponders are integrated in the seat cushion ...

Page 97: ...upport 3 Seat cushion 4 Securing console 5 Height adjuster cushion 6 Adapter with belt buckles 7 Reboard belt Vauxhall child safety seat without transponder From body weight of 91 kg to 36 kg Comprising 1 Seat backrest 2 Safety support 3 Seat cushion 1 Use of the system is not recommended for children weighing less th an 11 kg ...

Page 98: ...he outboard sides of the front seat backrests Seat occupancy recognition 3 see page 90 Vehicles with front passenger airbag 3 but without side airbag 3 Rear facing child seats safety cradle and safety seats for weight ranges 0 and I see following pages must not be fitted on the front passenger s seat danger to life Forward facing child seats safety seats for weight ranges I II and III see followin...

Page 99: ...hen transportingchildren use the child restraint systems suitable for the child s weight z Ensure that the child restraint system is fitted correctly z The covers of the safety cradle and safety seat can be wiped clean z Do not stick anything on the child restraint systems and do not cover them with any other materials z Only allow children to enter and exit at the side facing away from the traffi...

Page 100: ...ld s legs Adapting to the child s size The length and height of the belts on the safety cradle can be adjustedaccording to the child s size To adjust length pull belt strap at rear of safety cradle or loosen it by pressing the metal clip In vehicles with front passenger airbag3 or side airbag 3 the safety cradle must not be fitted on the front passenger s seat risk of fatal injury In this case fit...

Page 101: ... point of vehicle seat belt to lowest position see page 82 Pull vehicle seat belt out of retractor and route lap belt through the two guide clips on the side bolsters of the safety cradle Fasten belt buckle Open clip on rear of safety cradle to side Route the diagonal part of the vehicle seat belt around the back of the safety cradle backrest through the open clip Tighten vehicle seat belt and clo...

Page 102: ...e child s size The length and height of the belts on the safety cradle can be adjustedaccording to the child s size To adjust length pull belt strap at rear of safety cradle or loosen it by pressing the metal clip Do not fit a child restraint system on the front passenger s seat if the vehicle is equipped with front passenger airbag 3 or side airbags 3 but does not have seat occupancy recognition ...

Page 103: ...Place safety cradle on seat with belted child facing away from the direction of travel as shown in the illustration Adjust seat backrest as described on page 87 Move upper anchorage point of vehicle seat belt to lowest position see page 82 Pull vehicle seat belt out of retractor and route lap belt through the two guide clips on the side bolsters of the safety cradle Fasten belt buckle 6 ...

Page 104: ... restraint system 3 without transponder Modular system for various weight ranges z Weight ranges 0 and I From birth up to a w eight of 18 kg Only fit with child facing away from direction of travel z Weight range I For weight of 9 kg to 18 kg it is advisable to only use weight range I for weights of 11 kg and above Always install facing direction of travel z Weight range II For weight of 15 kg to ...

Page 105: ...the vehicle Fit reboard belt 3 to head restraint of relevant front seat as shown Remove head restraint by releasing spring catches by pressing and withdrawing head restraint see page 64 Push Reboard belt fully upwards over both struts of the head restraint as shown in the illustration Engage head restraint in fixtures on seat backrest Feed long belt strap with buckle between seat backrest and seat...

Page 106: ...facing aw ay from the direction of travel and lock the latch plates audibly into the belt buckles on the securing console Tug on the seat to check that the belt has engaged properly Insert latch plate of Reboard belt into buckle at rear of safety seat backrest Tighten Reboard belt at belt adjuster The child safetyseat backrest must rest against the front seat and the securing console must be posit...

Page 107: ...front of safety seat or loosen it by lifting the metal clip Removing the safety seat Undo belt buckle on rear of safety seat and depress red pushbuttons on both belt buckles on the adapter Detach safety seat from adapter Before removing the adapter disengage the belt buckles from underneath The belt must fit snugly across the child s body without being too tight ...

Page 108: ...rd direction Route belts through other slots and attach them to metal clip Resecure padding at rear of backrest Adjusting child safety seat on securing console to fit child s size Unscrew the four knurled screws and nuts from the under side of the securing console Detach the securing console and slot it in the desired position on the stud bolts 3 possible settings Screw in the knurled screw s and ...

Page 109: ...en the four knurled screws and nuts in the underside of the securing console Detach securing console Raise clamp 1 and remove from belt loop Pull belt buckle from seat cushion Detach integral belt from safety seat Keep all parts in a safe place Rotate securing console 180 and slot it onto the two stud bolts 3 possible settings Screw in the knurled screw s and nuts Securing in the vehicle Place the...

Page 110: ...sses on seat cushion Move the upper anchorage point of the vehicle seat belt to its low est position Height adjustment see page 82 Insert diagonal and lap belts of vehicle seat belt into belt guides on safety base Insert latch plate of vehicle seat belt in buckle Removing the safety seat Depress the red pushbutton for each buckle on the adapter Detach the safety seat from the adapter see page 105 ...

Page 111: ... and I Turn safety seat over and loosen the four knurled screws and nuts in the underside of the securing console Detach securing console Raise clamp 1 and remove from belt loop Pull belt buckle from seat cushion Detach integral belt from safety seat Keep all parts in a safe place Rotate securing console 180 and slot it onto the two stud bolts 3 possible settings Screw in the knurled screw s and n...

Page 112: ...he vehicle seat belt so that the belt runs along the shortest route to the height adjuster on the child safety seat Height adjustment see page 82 Open flap on outer height adjuster on safety seat insert belt and close flap Withdraw pin and adjust belt position by moving slide upwards or downwards Allow pin to lock into position Removing the safety seat Depress the red pushbutton for each buckle on...

Page 113: ...ve safety seat by reversing sequence of operations for fitting weight range I or II Use a screw driver to unscrew the outer screws connecting the safety seat backrest and cushion Remove stud bolts from seat cushion working from the inside Separate safety seat backrest from cushion Keep all parts in a safe place Securing in the vehicle Place the height adjuster cushion in one of the rear seat bench...

Page 114: ...he lap belt must pass through the tw o guides on the seat cushion Removing the safety seat Depress the red pushbutton for each buckle on the adapter Detach the safety seat from the adapter see page 105 Fig 10397 A Before removing the adapter disengage the belt buckles from underneath The seat belt must pass over the child s shoulder never over the neck or upper arm Adjust the upper anchorage point...

Page 115: ...range I for w eight of 9 kg to 18 kg it is advisable only to use weight range I for weights of 11 kg and above Always install facing direction of travel z Weight range II for weight of 15 kg to 25 kg Always install facing direction of travel z Weight range III For weight of 22 kg to 36 kg Always install facing direction of travel ...

Page 116: ...he front passenger s seat move the latter as far back as it will go Place child in safety seat Insert safety base into recesses on seat cushion Move the upper anchorage point of the vehicle seat belt to its low est position Height adjustment see page 82 Insert diagonal and lap belts of vehicle seat belt into belt guides on safety base Insert latch plate of vehicle seat belt in buckle 1 Use of th e...

Page 117: ...plate of vehicle seat belt in buckle The lap belt of the vehicle seat belt must pass through the two guides on the seat cushion Adjust the upper anchorage point of the vehicle seat belt 3 so that the belt runs along the shortest route to the height adjuster on child safety seat Height adjustment see page 82 Open flap on outer height adjuster on safety seat insert belt and close flap Withdraw pin a...

Page 118: ...ws connecting the safety seat backrest and cushion Remove stud bolts from seat cushion working from the inside Separate safety seat backrest from cushion Keep all parts in a safe place Fastening the child s seat belt Place the seat cushion on one of the rear seats or on the front passenger s seat facing the direction of travel only In the latter case move front passenger s seat as far back as it w...

Page 119: ...restraints 3 In the event of a rear end impact the active head restraints on the front seats automatically tilt forwards The head is more effectively supported by the head restraint and the danger of whiplash injury is reduced Safety accessories 3 The wide range of Vauxhall accessories allows you to equip your Omega in accordance with your own wishes In addition to safety accessories items for imp...

Page 120: ...illumination is on For driving abroad see page 121 Turn signal indicators hazard warning lights side marker lamps see page 15 Headlamp range adjustment Manual headlamp range adjustment 3 Adjust headlamp range to four stages of vehicle loading with dipped beam switched on turn knurled w heel to desired position Correct adjustment of the headlamp range reduces dazzle for other road users z Front sea...

Page 121: ... Off Press again Control indicator in instrument panel Fog tail lamp r On Press r Off Press r again or switch light off Control indicator r in instrument panel The fog tail lamps on the vehicle are deactivated w hen towing a caravan trailer Reversing lamps Come on when reverse gear is engaged and ignition is switched on Courtesy lamp 0 Comes on when a door is open Once the door is closed the lamp ...

Page 122: ...tte lighter and ashtray illumination Lights up w hen ignition is switched on Reading lamps front Reading lamps at left andright individually operable With ignition turned on On Press button Off Press button again Reading lamps rear On Switch to rear Off Switch in centre Light comes on when a rear door is opened Switch forwards Luggage compartment lighting Comes on when the boot lid tailgate is ope...

Page 123: ...tive cover turn rotating lock through 90 using a coin and remove cover 3 Remove the headlamp cap 4 Adjust lever shown in illustration Left hand drive vehicles Left hand headlamp Move lever downwards Right hand headlamp Move lever upwards Right hand drive vehicles Left hand headlamp Move lever upwards Right hand headlamp Move lever downwards 5 Check light dark limits of dipped beam e g in front of ...

Page 124: ...istance above the middle of the window during automatic closing it is immediately stopped and the w indow opened again Care must be taken w hen operating the electric windows 3 and electric sun roof 3 There is a risk of injury particularly for children and a danger that articles could become trapped Vehicle passengers should be informed accordingly If there are children on the rear seat switch on ...

Page 125: ...tion of the power supply or a drop in battery voltage Activate the window electronics as follows 1 Close doors 2 Sw itch on ignition 3 Close the window andhold the switch for at least 5 seconds 4 Repeat for each window Leaving the vehicle The w indows can stillbe operatedafter the ignition has been switched off Once the doors have been closed the windows can no longer be operated from inside Closi...

Page 126: ...n switched on the sun roof can be automatically returned to its last position by briefly pressing the rotary sw itch Safety function If the sun roof encounters resistance during automatic closing it is immediately stopped and opened again If the roof does not move easily on account of frost for example turn the rotary switch to l and keep it depressed until the sun roof is closed Sun shade The sun...

Page 127: ...til sun roof is closed 4 Set rotary switch to ü and press until sun roof is fully raised Then set rotary switch to l and press until sun roof is closed If automatic closing of the sun roof is not possible after programming repeat steps 3 and 4 Fault If the electric drive fails the system is protected by a fuse in the fuse box see page 184 Until the fault is remedied operate the sun roof as follows...

Page 128: ...r is on the air is cooled and dehumidified When no cooling or drying is required press the ECO button to save fuel see page 130 The pollen filter removes dust soot pollen and spores from the inflowing outside air Its activated charcoal coating cleans the air of odours and polluting environmental gases The automatic air recirculation system 3 has an air quality sensor to detect harmful gases in the...

Page 129: ... set LO appears in the display the electronic air conditioning system runs constantly with maximum cooling The temperature is not regulated If a temperature above 28 C is set HI appears in the display the electronic air conditioning system runs constantly with maximum heating The temperature is not regulated The pre selected temperatures are retained when the ignition is sw itched off If the pre s...

Page 130: ... seats The air flow can be directed as desired by tilting and swivelling the slats Additional air outlets are located in front of the windscreen in front of the door window s and in the front and rear foot wells Rear air vents 3 The pre selected temperature set for the driver s side is directedto the rear seats via two vents The vents are opened by means of the knurled w heel With the wheel in pos...

Page 131: ...isting up Switch to manual air circulation as necessary Manual air circulation mode Press button t once u appears on the display The exchange of fresh air is reduced in air circulation mode The quality of the passenger compartment air deteriorates which may cause the vehicle occupants to feel drow sy In operation w ithout cooling the air humidity increases so the windows may mist up Consequently m...

Page 132: ...ne running The heating is switched off automatically after approx 15 minutes To sw itch it off before that time press button Ü again Operation without cooling Press ECO button ECO appears on the display Switch on to save fuel In this mode cooling the cooling compressor is sw itched off Inflowing air is neither cooled nor dehumidified This restricts the level of comfort provided by the electronic a...

Page 133: ...es a reminder of the manual air flow setting Within the individual fan programmes the air flow is regulated automatically by changing the fan speed depending on the temperature selected To return to automatic mode press AUTO or with the x buttons select a fourth fan programme 4 bars on the display Residual heat system When the vehicle is stopped and the ignition off the heat still in the cooling s...

Page 134: ...ss OFF or AU TO Heated front seats 3 Tw o knurled wheels ß below electronic air conditioning controls Turn relevant wheel to set requiredheating level Control indicator above knurled wheels To switch off set wheel to B Heating only with ignition switched on Heated rear seats 3 Two pushbuttons ß at rear of centre console below rear air vents Once the ignition is switched on seat heating can be acti...

Page 135: ...on once a month for a few minutes irrespective of the weather and time of year with the cooling cooling compressor operational If the electronic air conditioning system is not functioning in the usual manner press the A UTO and OFF buttons simultaneously for approx 5 seconds The servomotors will be synchronized during which time the fan will temporarily switch off If a fault occurs in the electron...

Page 136: ... the fuel saving gears at an early stage Manual gear changing is required only in exceptionalcases such as when automatic shifting up is to be avoided or if additional use is to be made of the engine braking effect Select D again as soon as driving conditions permit Selector lever in P R and N P Park Rear wheels are locked Only with vehicle stationary and hand brake engaged R Reverse Only engage w...

Page 137: ... roads the transmission does not shift into third and fourth gear 1 Position for maximum braking effect e g when driving down severe gradients the transmission does not shift beyond first gear Gear selector positions D 4 3 2 on vehicles with diesel engine D Drive position for normal driving conditions in first to fifth gear 4 Drive position for driving conditions requiring first second third and f...

Page 138: ...tically prevent undesired shifting between the high gears e g if the vehicle is towing a caravan trailer has a high payload or is being driven on inclines The vehicle automatically shifts back to a lower gear when in overrun on steep downw ard gradients Winter programme T In the event of starting off difficulties on slippery roads press button T can be operated only in D T lights up The vehicle st...

Page 139: ...ar until the shift point is reached e g as a result of deceleration Rocking the car If it becomes necessary to rock the vehicle to free it from sand mud snow or a hole move the selector lever from D to R in a repeat pattern w hile simultaneously applying light pressure to the accelerator pedal Do not race the engine and avoid sudden acceleration This applies only to the exceptional circumstances m...

Page 140: ... lengthy period of time The ignition key can only be removed when the selector lever is in position P Fault Control indicator A lights when the ignition is switched on If it does not go off after starting or comes on whilst driving there is a fault in the automatic transmission or the engine electronics In vehicles with check control 3 the warning Automatic Gearbox appears in the display in the ev...

Page 141: ...ickly remedied Interruption of power supply If the vehicle battery is flat the selector lever cannot be moved out of position P If the battery is flat start the vehicle using jump leads see page 174 If the battery is not the cause of the fault release selector lever 1 Apply hand brake 2 Disengage cover from centre console rotate clockwise through 90 and fold up 3 Push catch forward with a screwdri...

Page 142: ...ly greater foot pressure is necessary to stop the vehicle Power steering If the power assisted steering fails when being towed with the engine switched off the vehicle can still be steered but considerably more force is required Driving in mountainous terrain or with a caravan trailer The cooling fan is electrically operated Its cooling power is therefore independent of the engine speed Since a co...

Page 143: ... has reached operating temperature Following a cold start automatic transmissions do not shift into the higher gears until a fairly high engine speed has been reached This ensures that the catalytic converter quickly attains the temperature required for optimum pollutant reduction Correct gear selection Do not race your engine whilst in neutral or with a low gear selected Driving too fast in indiv...

Page 144: ...ear from a speed of 30 mph 50 km h in urban traffic In fourth gear fuel consumption in the 30 to 50 mph 50 to 80 km h range is around 25 low er than in third gear In the 44 to 55 mph 70 to 90 km h range fuel consumption in fifth gear is roughly 15 lower than in four gear Select the next higher gear as soon as possible and only change dow n when the engine is no longer running perfectly smoothly Id...

Page 145: ...sion z Full throttle kickdown the sporty driving programme and unnecessary manual changing of drive ranges all severely increase fuel consumption z Driving can almost alw ays be maintained in D If the accelerator pedal is depressed gently and evenly the transmission willshift into the fuel saving gears at an early stage Loading z Unnecessary weight increases fuel consumption especially when accele...

Page 146: ...e hints z Be conscious of the environment when driving The follow ing section gives you some further valuable hints in this regard End of life vehicle recovery Information on end of life vehicle recovery centres and the recycling of end of life vehicles is available at www Vauxhall com Environment conscious driving z High noise levels and exhaust emissions are often a result of driving without due...

Page 147: ... noise level in the highest gear from speeds of 45 mph 70 km h A vehicle driving at 90 mph 150 km h generates as much noise as four vehicles driving at 90 mph 100 km h or ten driving at 45 mph 70 km h z Avoid travelling at high speeds by carefully planning your journeys Doors z Slamming doors create noise z Close doors quietly Be considerate especially in residential areas and particularly at nigh...

Page 148: ...Petrol with a higher octane number can always be used Pump nozzles for leaded fuel cannot be inserted into the filler neck of vehicles that operate on unleaded fuel The ignition timing is automatically adjusted according to the grade of fuel used octane number see pages 216 217 Use of petrol w ith an octane rating of 95 will ensure economical driving Fuel for diesel engines Diesel engines must be ...

Page 149: ...nction of the central locking system Unlock and open the boot lid tailgate see page 56 Open the cover on the right hand side of the luggage compartment The release rod for the tank flap is located behind the servo motor arrow in figure Push the rod back with your hand and the tank flap can be opened Have the cause of the fault remedied We recommend that you consult your Vauxhall Authorised Repaire...

Page 150: ... irregular engine running following a cold start a significant loss of engine power or other unusual malfunctions which may indicate a fault in the ignition system If necessary driving may be continued for a short time at a low speed and with a low engine speed Irregular engine running and a loss of engine power when the Traction Control system 3 or the Electronic Stability Program 3 come into act...

Page 151: ... of irregular engine running a significant loss of engine power or other unusual malfunctions If necessary driving may be continued for a short time at a low speed and with a low engine speed Irregular engine running and a loss of engine power when the Traction Control system 3 or the Electronic Stability Program 3 come into action are determined by the operating conditions and are therefore of no...

Page 152: ... slowing down until the flashing stops and the control indicator is steady Consult a workshop immediately We recommend that you consult a Vauxhall Authorised Repairer Control indicator A for engine electronics Lights upfor afew seconds when ignition is switched on If the lamp comes on when the engine is running there is a fault in the engine or transmission electronics The electronics switch to li...

Page 153: ... remedy of faults This way you can be certain that allcomponents of the vehicle s electrical injection and ignition systems operate correctly that your vehicle has a low level of pollutant emission and that the catalytic converter system will have a long service life You are thereby making an important contribution towards keeping the air clean and compliance with emissions legislation Checking an...

Page 154: ...ked This improves the vehicle s directional control and driving power particularly on snow and ice as well as on wet or slippery roads The TC is ready for operation as soon as the ignition is switched on and the control indicator goes out When the TC is operating flashes The vehicle is now in a critical situation the TC allows you to keep control of the vehicle and reminds you to match your speed ...

Page 155: ... ignition is switched on The system is now ready for operation On vehicles w ith ESP 3 controlindicator in the instrument panel is replaced with v see next page Flashing during driving This shows the system has come into action The engine output may be reduced the sound of the engine changes and the vehicle may be braked automatically to a small degree Lit during driving Fault in TC system Vehicle...

Page 156: ...ontrol indicator v goes out When the ESP comes into action v flashes The vehicle is now in a criticalsituation the ESP allows you to keep control of the vehicle and reminds you to match your speed to the road conditions Switching off the ESP In certain circumstances where slippage of the driving wheels is required i e slight spinning of the wheels is desired for example z when driving w ith tyre c...

Page 157: ...ed the sound of the engine changes and the vehicle may be braked automatically to a small degree Lit during driving Fault in ESP system Vehicle can continue to be driven However driving stability may worsen depending on type of road surface Have the cause of the fault remedied We recommendthat you consult your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer The system s integrated self diagnostics allows faults to b...

Page 158: ...en the ignition is on only if there are at least three people Estate five people in the vehicle It prevents the level at the rear of the vehicle from dropping further w hen the vehicle is more heavily laden Headlamp range adjustment see page 118 In the event of malfunction do not utilise the vehicle s full load capacity Have the cause of the fault remedied We recommendthat you consult your Vauxhal...

Page 159: ...n button I or tap it repeatedly the speed is increased continuously or in steps of 1 2 mph 2 km h without using the accelerator pedal The current speed is stored andsavedafter the I button has been released Reduce 3 With cruise control active press button R briefly or tap it repeatedly the speed is reduced continuously or in steps of 1 2 mph 2 km h The current speed is storedand saved after the R ...

Page 160: ... sensors function correctly and that the information provided is correct they must be undamaged and free of dirt snow and ice Towing equipment 3 caravan trailer towing If towing equipment is fitted to the vehicle the system must be set to the appropriate vehicle length We recommend that you contact your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer Rear load racks 3 Rear load racks e g bicycle racks fitted near th...

Page 161: ...let is therefore of the utmost importance for traffic safety Controlindicator F forbrake pad wear 3 If it lights up when the engine is running front disc brake pads worn down to minimum thickness Have w orn brake pads replaced We recommend that you consult your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer who will fit pads that have been tested and approved by Vauxhall and guarantee optimum braking power In vehic...

Page 162: ...engine is stopped servo assistance will cease after the brake pedal has been depressed once or twice The braking action will not be reduced but increased foot pressure will be necessary Take extra care w hen the vehicle is being tow ed Check the brake lamps before starting out on any journey On vehicles w ith check control 3 the brake lamps are checked automatically see page 40 Shortly after start...

Page 163: ...e therefore drive slow ly for approx 300 metres with the hand brake slightly applied To release the hand brake pull the lever up slightly press the ratchet knob and fully lower the lever Control indicator R for brake system The control indicator lights when the ignition is switched on if the hand brake is applied and or if brake or clutch fluid level is too low Brake fluid see page 204 If it light...

Page 164: ...void an obstacle Even in the case of full on braking the ABS makes it possible to drive round an obstacle without releasing the brakes AB S control is made apparent though a pulse in the brake pedal and the noise of the regulation process To achieve optimum braking keep the brake pedal fully depressed throughout the braking process despite the fact that the pedal is pulsating Do not reduce the pre...

Page 165: ...riving there is a fault in the ABS The vehicle s brake system remains operational without AB S regulation You can continue driving provided you drive with care and anticipation Have the cause of the fault remedied We recommend that you consult your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer The system s integrated self diagnostics allows faults to be quickly remedied If there is a fault in the ABS the rear whee...

Page 166: ... Fit tyres in pairs or in sets which is even better Ensure that tyres on one axle are z the same size z the same design z the same make z and have the same tread pattern Fit directional tyres such that they roll in the direction of travel The rolling direction is indicated by a symbol e g an arrow on the sidewall Tyres fitted opposing the rolling direction e g when a tyre is changed should be refi...

Page 167: ...ll impair safety vehicle handling comfort and fuel economy and will increase tyre wear If the pressure is too low this can result in considerable tyre warm up and internal damage leading to tread separation and even to tyre blow out at high speeds Hidden tyre damage is not eliminated by subsequently adjusting the inflation pressure Tyre condition wheel condition Drive over edges slowly and at a ri...

Page 168: ...information z The risk of aquaplaning is greater if the tyres are worn z Tyres age even if theyare used only very little or not at all A spare wheel which has not been used for six years should be used only in emergencies drive slowly when using such tyres z Never fit used tyres the previous history and use of which you do not know z So as not to impair brake cooling use only wheel trims approved ...

Page 169: ...sible and have the wheel balanced and fitted to the vehicle Tyre chains See page 226 for restrictions Tyre chains are only permitted on the rear wheels Alw ays use fine mesh chains that add no more than 15 mm to the tyre tread and the inboard sides including chain lock We recommend that you consult your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer w ho w ill be pleased to give advice Wheel trims on steel wheels m...

Page 170: ...cations to the vehicle regarding the cooling system or other features For installation dimensions of the trailer tow ing equipment see pages 232 233 Towing equipment with removable coupling ball bar 3 The coupling ball bar is stored in the luggage compartment see page 170 Fitting the coupling ball bar Remove the protective cap from the coupling ball bar by pulling it dow nw ards see illustrations ...

Page 171: ...ds see Fig 10270 V Eye for break away stopping cable In the case of caravans trailers with brake attach breakaway stopping cable to eye Saloon Eye to left of coupling housing small arrow in Fig 7461 V Estate Eye to right of coupling housing Dismounting the coupling ball bar Release the anti theft device Open protective flap Unlock and remove key Turn the knob on the right handside of the coupling ...

Page 172: ... it in place by a wing screw Estate Stow the coupling ball bar in the foam compartment in the spare wheel underneath the floor hatch Caravan trailer loads1 The permissible caravan trailer loads are vehicle and engine dependent maximum values which must not be exceeded The actual caravan trailer load is the difference between the actual gross weight of the caravan trailer and the actual coupling so...

Page 173: ...ns trailers The coupling socket load should never fall below 25 kg In the case of caravan trailer loads of 1200 kg or more the coupling socket load should not be less than 50 kg When measuring the coupling socket load make sure that the draw bar of the loaded caravan trailer is at the same height as it will be when the caravan trailer is coupled with the towingvehicle loaded Particularly important...

Page 174: ...not slip and be placed in the centre of the caravan trailer if possible i e above the axle When pulling trailers whose stability on the road is low speeds should be kept below 50 mph 80 km h the use of a stabiliser is recommended to damp snaking Check caravan trailer lighting before starting to drive The fog tail lamps on the vehicle are deactivated when towing a caravan or trailer Do not drive fa...

Page 175: ...ravan trailer depress the brake pedal as hard as possible Remember that the braking distance for vehicles towing caravans trailers w ith and without brake is always greater than that for vehicles not towing a caravan trailer Starting on inclines Vehicles with manual transmission The most favourable engine speed for engaging the clutch is for 4 cylinder petrol engines between 2500 and 3000 rpm for ...

Page 176: ...jump leads and the battery of another vehicle z Never expose the battery to naked flames or sparks z Do not allow battery fluid to come into contact with eyes skin fabrics or painted surfaces The fluid contains sulphuric acid w hich can cause injuries and damage in the event of direct contact z To lessen the risk of injury wear eye protection when working near any battery z Use auxiliary battery w...

Page 177: ...nd of the other jump lead to the negative terminal 3 of the battery providing the start sign 4 Connect the other end of the second jump lead 4 to ground on the other vehicle e g engine block or screw connection in the engine suspension z Do not connect leads to negative terminal of discharged battery z The connection point should be as far away from the discharged battery as possible z Route the l...

Page 178: ...t not be tow ed faster than 50 mph 80 km h or further than 60 miles 100 km If the transmission is defective or if the above speed or distance is to be exceeded the drive shaft must be disconnected from the rear axle or the rear axle raised off the ground In the latter case secure the steering wheel to maintain a straight ahead position Consult a workshop We recommend your Vauxhall Authorised Repai...

Page 179: ...bove the w heel housing The compartment may be covered by a flap 3 Pull the handle and open the flap see page 179 Fig 10776 V Screw in the towing eye anti clockwise as far as it will go and use the wheel bolt key to tighten it until it is fully horizontal Attach a tow rope 3 or better still a tow rod 3 to the eye Drive slowly Do not drive jerkily Excessive tractive force can damage the vehicle Est...

Page 180: ...unk To open the compartment turn the fasteners on the flap 90 Secure the warningtriangle with the rubber strap in the compartment above the right hand wheel housing In some model versions the compartment is covered by a flap 3 Pull the handle and open the flap When loading the vehicle always make sure the first aid kit is accessible Estate Store the first aid kit and the warning triangle behind th...

Page 181: ...on The jack and vehicle tools are located in a storage compartment behind the warning triangle on the right hand side of the luggage compartment above the wheel housing The jack is secured in place by a wing screw The compartment may be covered by a flap 3 Pull the handle and open the flap In vehicles with towing equipment 3 the jack is stowed behind the spare wheel It is secured with a wing screw...

Page 182: ...artment To open pull the handle and lift the floor hatch The spare wheel is secured with a plastic wing nut General information On vehicles with alloy w heels 3 the spare wheel may have a steel rim The spare wheel may have a smaller tyre and a smaller rim using the spare wheel may cause different driving behaviour Replace defective tyre as soon as possible balance wheel and have it fitted to the v...

Page 183: ...nging wheels In order to reduce the chance of possible injuries make the following preparations and note the procedure z Park on a level firm and non slippery surface z Sw itch on the hazard warning lights and apply the hand brake For automatic transmission 3 set the selector lever to position P or for manual transmission engage first gear or reverse z Correctly set up warning triangle Warning tri...

Page 184: ...tools see page 179 Alloy wheels 3 Prise off the hub cap using a screwdriver positioning the screwdriver at the recess at the side of the hub cap Remove wheel bolt caps 3 from wheel bolts Alloy wheels with anti theft lock 3 Release hub cap using key included in vehicle tools and remove it ...

Page 185: ...indicate the points where the jack is to be attached Fold the flaps outwards to access the jacking points 4 Before attaching the jack set it to the required height by hand Fit the jack arm at the front or rear in such a way that the jack claw arrow in figure goes around the vertical ridge and engages into the recess in the ridge ...

Page 186: ...g the pin 3 on the rear of the hub cap into the relevant hole in the wheel Alloy wheels with anti theft lock 3 Position the hub cap Insert and secure the anti theft lock 12 Refit flaps over jacking point on vehicle underbody Stow away the replaced wheel tools jacking equipment and warning triangle in the luggage compartment 13 Have the tightening torque of the wheel bolts on the new wheel checked ...

Page 187: ...rry a complete set of fuses available from any Vauxhall Authorised Repairer To help in fuse replacement there is afuse gripping tool on the bottom left hand side of the fuse box Store spare fuses at the bottom of the fuse box see figure 7485 V Before replacing a fuse turn off the respective switch and the ignition Slot fuse gripping tool onto fuse and withdraw it Only use fuses w ith the correct r...

Page 188: ...warning lights central locking system Vauxhall alarm system information display radio infotainment system 20 A 13 Adjustable exterior mirrors electric windows sun roof central locking system 10 A 14 Power steering Vauxhall alarm system cigarette lighter rear window blind air conditioning system heated front seats heated wiper jets 30 A No Circuit Rating 15 Reversing lamps level control system Vaux...

Page 189: ... are located in the fuse and relay box 2 Before opening the fuse and relay box open the main fuse box 1 and remove it upwards out of the fuse and relay box 2 Disengage the fuse and relay box 2 cover by means of the catch at the front and lift the cover upw ards No Circuit Rating 26 Number plate lamp automatic transmission headlamp wash system 10 A 27 Level control accessory socket 20 A 28 Fog tail...

Page 190: ...lb must be in accordance with dataon base of defective bulb Do not exceed wattage given on bulb base To change front headlamp bulbs remove relevant cover turn rotating lock through 90 using a coin and remove cover Headlamp aiming We recommend that headlamp aiming be carried out by your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer who w ill have special equipment Ellipsoid headlamp system dipped and main beam Head...

Page 191: ...close 11 Refit the headlamp protective cover and secure with rotating lock Main beam 1 Open bonnet 2 Remove the headlamp protective cover see page 188 Figure 7490 V 3 Remove the headlamp cap see page 188 Figure 7253 V 4 Push bulbon plugconnector downwards and remove from reflector housing 5 Detach plug connector from bulb base 6 Fit connector onto new bulb without touching the glass 7 Insert bulb ...

Page 192: ...ownwards and remove from reflector housing 5 Detach plug connector from bulb base 6 Fit connector onto new bulb without touching the glass 7 Insert bulb with connector so that lug on bulb socket engages in recess in reflector 8 Place the headlamp cap in position and close 9 Refit the headlamp protective cover and secure with rotating lock The Xenon headlamp dipped beam operates at very high voltag...

Page 193: ... reflector Place main beam protective cap in position and close 8 Refit the headlamp protective cover and secure with rotating lock Fog lamps 3 We recommend that you have bulbs changed by your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer Front indicator lamps 1 Open bonnet 2 Remove the headlamp protective cover see page 188 Figure 7490 V 3 Disengage bulb holder by turning 4 Remove bulb from holder by pressing sli...

Page 194: ...aining lug on side of bulb mounting inwards and remove bulb mounting Bulb sequence Top Turn signal lamp Bottom outside Brake reverse lamp Bottom inside Tail lamp Bulbs in boot lid Remove cap by pressing the retaining lugs together Press retaininglugs at topand bottomof bulbmountinginwards andremove bulb mounting Bulb sequence Top Reverse lamp Bottom Fog tail lamp 3 3 Remove bulb from socket 4 Inse...

Page 195: ...e lamp Tail lamp fog tail lamp 3 3 Remove bulb from socket 4 Insert new bulb without touching the glass and engage bulb mounting Number plate lamp Saloon 1 Push projecting lug to one side and remove bulb housing by pulling downwards 2 Press lug on opposite side andopen bulb housing 3 Remove bulb from holder by turning 4 Insert new bulb without touching the glass 5 Close bulbhousing insert andengag...

Page 196: ... the glass 5 Insert lamp insert and secure using a screwdriver Additional brake lamp 3 We recommend that you have bulbs changed by your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer Front courtesy lamp and reading lamps 3 Before removal close the doors so that the lamp is not live 1 Lever lens out of housing 2 Remove bulb from socket 3 Insert new bulb without touching the glass 4 Mount lens and engage in position ...

Page 197: ... is not live 1 Prise lamp out of recess using a screwdriver 2 Press bulb slightly towards spring clip and remove 3 Insert new bulb without touching the glass 4 Insert lamp in opening and engage in position Instrument illumination Information display illumination 3 We recommend that you have bulbs changed by your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer ...

Page 198: ...rofessionalism and fully realises that satisfied customers are his key to success In the unlikely event that you are still not happy with the answer your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer has given or the action he proposes to correct the problem you may contact the Customer Care Department1 w here a team of Customer Care Consultants will spare no effort to ensure your complete satisfaction Vauxhall Mo...

Page 199: ...188 3361 GN Sliedrecht Netherlands Tel 0 78 6 42 21 00 General Motors Norge AS Kjeller Vest 6 2027 Kjeller Norway Tel 23 50 01 04 Opel Austria Vertriebs GmbH Groß Enzersdorfer Str 59 1220 Vienna Austria Tel 01 2 88 77 444 or 01 2 88 77 0 General Motors Poland Sp z o o Domaniewska 41 06 672 Warsaw Poland Tel 0 22 606 17 00 Opel Portugal Quinta da Fonte Ed Fernão Magalhães Piso 2 Porto Salvo 2780 Oe...

Page 200: ...pection system can be found in the service booklet which is in the glove compartment Have maintenance work as well as repairs to the bodywork andunits carried out by a professional We recommend your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer who is with Vauxhall vehicles and in possession of the specialtools requiredand the latest service instructions from Vauxhall In order to avoid invalidation of any warranty...

Page 201: ...the windscreen wash system and headlamp wash system 3 and the handle of the oil dipstick may be coloured yellow Engine oil The oils listed on page 214 are particularly suitable for this engine These high quality oils are suitable for summer and winter operation Commercially available oils with the proper grade andviscosity class may be used Pay strict attention to the information on page 214 The A...

Page 202: ...ping up engine oil The illustrations show checking and topping up of the oil level in the 4 cylinder petrol engine and the 6 cylinder petrol engine The oil level must be checked with the vehicle horizontal and with the engine w hich must be at operating temperature switched off Wait at least five minutes before checking the level to allow the normal oil accumulation in the engine to drain back int...

Page 203: ...ding on time intervals or mileage intervals since oil loses its lubrication properties not only through engine operation but also through ageing We recommend that you use genuine Vauxhall oil filters Used oil filters and empty oil containers should not be disposed of as domestic refuse We recommend that you entrust oil and oil filter changes to a Vauxhall Authorised Repairer who is familiar with l...

Page 204: ...gh or low outside temperatures and substantially varying daytime and night time temperatures Coolant Duringoperation the system is pressurised The temperature may therefore rise briefly to over 100 C The glycol based coolant provides excellent corrosion protection for the heating and cooling systems as well as anti freeze protection down to approx 28 C It remains in the cooling system throughout t...

Page 205: ...e distilled water can be used After toppingup with tap or distilledwater have the anti freeze concentration checked and anti freeze added if necessary Have the cause of coolant loss remedied We recommendthat you consult your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer When closing tighten coolant filler cap as far as it will go Coolant temperature For physical reasons the engine temperature gauge shows the coola...

Page 206: ...id change intervals specified in the Service Booklet must therefore be observed Windscreen wipers Clear vision is essential for safe driving You should therefore perform regular checks on the windscreen wipers and headlamp w iper system 3 to make sure they are operating correctly If the windscreen is dirty operate the screen wash before switching on the windscreen wipers or setting the wipers to a...

Page 207: ...ary as a result of the effects of ice thawing salt or heat or the incorrect use of cleaning agents Switch off windscreen wipers or automatic wiper system with rain sensor 3 in car washes see pages 16 210 So as to ensure proper operation of the rain sensor 3 the sensor field must be free from dust and dirt and the w indscreen wash system must be operated at regular intervals Vehicles with rain sens...

Page 208: ... only with clean w ater to prevent the nozzles from clogging To improve cleaning efficiency we recommend that you add a little Vauxhall Windscreen Wash Solvent The windscreen wash system and headlamp wash system will not freeze in winter When closing the container press the lid firmly over the beaded edge all the way round Frost protection down to Mixture Vauxhall Windscreen Wash Solvent Water 5 C...

Page 209: ...ssibilities such as fitting a more powerful battery Protecting electronic components In order to prevent faults in electronic components in the electrical system never connect or disconnect battery w ith engine running or ignition switched on Never start engine with battery disconnected e g when starting using jump leads The battery must be disconnected from the vehicle before being charged first ...

Page 210: ...em z Increase tyre pressure to value specified for maximum load see page 228 Vehicle storage z Park vehicle in dry and well ventilated premises With manual transmission engage first gear or reverse gear and with automatic transmission 3 place selector lever in position P Place wheel chocks or suchlike under w heels to prevent vehicle from rolling aw ay z Do not apply hand brake z Disconnect batter...

Page 211: ... the years It is also prerequisite for w arranty claims for any paint or corrosion damage The following pages contain tips for vehicle care which if used properly will help combat the unavoidable damaging effects of the environment Vehicle care aids 3 Vehicle wash z Car Shampoo z Car Sponges z Chamois Leather z Wheel Cleaner z Engine Cleaner z Glass Cleaner Exterior care z Touch up Paint z Car Pol...

Page 212: ...ughly rinse off and leather off the vehicle Rinse leather frequently Use separate leathers for paint and w indow surfaces remnants of wax on the window s will impair vision Observe national regulations Waxing Wax your vehicle regularly in particular after it has been washed using shampoo and at the latest when water no longer forms beads on the paintwork otherwise the paintwork will dry out Never ...

Page 213: ... Wheels and tyres Do not use high pressure jet cleaners on wheels and tyres Interior and upholstery Clean the vehicle interior including the instrument panel fascia using interior cleaner Clean fabric upholstery with a vacuum cleaner and brush For removal of stains use Cleaner which is suitable for both fabrics and vinyl Do not use cleaning agents such as acetone carbon tetrachloride paint thinner...

Page 214: ...ngine as well as parts of the brake system axle components with steering and body parts and cavities shouldtherefore be thoroughly coated with Protective Wax We recommend that you entrust this work to your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer Do not use high pressure jet cleaners on wheels and tyres Underbody Your vehicle has a factory applied PVC undercoating in the wheel arches includingthe longitudinal...

Page 215: ...dentification plate is affixed to the front right door frame In a different design version the identification plate may be on the right hand side in front of the radiator Information on identification plate 1 Manufacturer 2 Type approval number 3 Vehicle identification number 4 Permissible gross vehicle weight 5 Permissible gross train weight 6 Maximum permissible front axle load 7 Maximum permiss...

Page 216: ...e oils with the follow ing grades and viscosities ACEA A3 B3 SAE 0W 30 or ACEA A3 B3 SAE 5W 40 or ACEA A3 B3 SAE 10W 40 The range of application of the oil is dependent on the outside temperature see diagram on following page When using commercially available engine oils as a matter of principle only those oils that meet the minimum quality requirements specified in the following table are permiss...

Page 217: ...nd transmission oils are grouped in SAE classes by the Society of Automotive Engineers based on their viscosity Viscosity is the measure of internalfriction of the oil in flux dependent on its temperature The SAE classification does not provide information on the quality of the oil it merely indicates the range of application of the oil dependent on the outside temperature see diagram The first nu...

Page 218: ... fuels e g unleaded DIN EN 228 recommended fuel 95 98 2 91 2 3 2 Kn ock control system automatically adjusts ignition timing according to type of fuel used octane nu mber 3 If no un leaded premium grade fu els are available un leaded regular fuel 91 RON can be used takin g care to avoid severe engine loads and driving at full throttle as well as drivin g in mountainou s terrain with a caravan trai...

Page 219: ...utput kW at rpm 81 881 4000 1 Country specific version Torque Nm at rpm 280 1600 to 2500 Compression ratio 18 5 Cetane requirement CN 2 2 Stan dard high quality fuels e g Diesel DIN EN 590 value printed in bold recommen ded fuel 493 3 A lower value is possible with winter fu els Max permissible engine speed continuous operation rpm approx 5000 Oil consumption l 1000 km 0 6 ...

Page 220: ...ce th e specified maximum speed of the vehicle 130 210 128 206 142 229 139 224 149 240 Engine1 Y 22 DTH Maximum speed2 Manual transmission Automatic transmission 118 190 121 1953 3 Country specific version Performance approx mph km h Estate Engine1 Z 22 XE Y 26 SE Y 32 SE Maximum speed2 Manual transmission Automatic transmission 126 202 123 198 137 221 134 216 144 232 Engine1 Y 22 DTH Maximum spee...

Page 221: ...sumption Cold starts and acceleration phases are also taken into consideration The specification of CO2 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 The calculation of fuel consumption as specified by directive 1999 100 EC takes account of the vehicle s kerb weight ascertained in accordanc...

Page 222: ...nation see pages 216 217 Z 22 XE Y 26 SE Y 32 SE Manual Automatic transmission Urban Extra urban Combined CO2 14 0 14 8 7 1 7 7 9 6 1 3 231 248 14 9 16 4 8 3 8 6 10 7 11 5 257 276 16 8 8 9 11 8 284 Engin e1 Y 22 DTH Manual Automatic transmission Urban Extra urban Combined CO2 9 4 5 6 7 0 189 ...

Page 223: ...ation see pages 216 217 Z 22 XE Y 26 SE Y 32 SE Manual Automatic transmission Urban Extra urban Combined CO2 14 1 14 9 7 3 7 9 9 8 10 5 236 252 15 0 16 5 8 5 8 7 10 9 11 6 262 279 16 9 9 0 11 9 286 Engin e1 Y 22 DTH Manual Automatic transmission Urban Extra urban Combined CO2 9 5 5 7 7 1 192 ...

Page 224: ...railer has been coupled and the towing vehicle is fully laden the permissible rear axle load including occupants may be exceeded z on the Saloon by 50 kg z on the Estate with 4 cylinder engine by 45 kg z on the Estate with 6 cylinder engine by 40 kg z on the Estate Executive by 35 kg z on the Estate Executive with engine Y 26 SE1 and manual transmission by 50 kg z on the Estate increased payload v...

Page 225: ... transmission Estate Manual transmission Automatic transmission GLS Z 22 X 1530 1538 1590 1610 Y 26 SE 1610 1630 1658 1658 Y 22 DTH 1595 1655 CD Z 22 XE 1549 1557 1609 1629 Y 26 SE 1629 1649 1677 1677 Y 22 DTH 1614 1674 CDX Z 22 XE 1569 1577 1629 1649 Y 26 SE 1649 1669 1697 1697 Y 22 DTH 1634 1694 Sport Z 22 XE 1557 1565 1617 1625 MV6 Y 26 SE 1631 1651 1679 1679 Y 32 SE 1656 1679 Elite Y 26 SE 167...

Page 226: ... Engine1 1 Sales designation see page 21 6 Z 22 XE Y 26 SE Y 32 SE Y 22 DTH GLS CD CDX 31 31 31 31 Sport 27 21 21 27 MV6 45 45 Elite 45 45 45 Weights kg Table 3 Heavy accessories Accessories Sun roof Towing equipment Saloon Towing equipment Estate Weight 20 24 32 ...

Page 227: ...c transmission Estate Manual transmission Automatic transmission GLS Z 22 X 2080 2090 2260 2210 Y 26 SE 2180 2190 2290 2300 Y 22 DTH 2145 2265 CD Z 22 XE 2080 2090 2260 2210 Y 26 SE 2180 2190 2290 2300 Y 22 DTH 2145 2265 CDX Z 22 XE 2080 2090 2260 2210 Y 26 SE 2180 2190 2290 2300 Y 22 DTH 2145 2265 Sport Z 22 XE 2080 2090 2260 2210 MV6 Y 26 SE 2180 2190 2290 2300 Y 32 SE 2195 2305 Elite Y 26 SE 21...

Page 228: ...ulty tyre as soon as possible and have the wheel balanced and fitted to the vehicle Further information see page 167 Tyre chains Restrictions Tyre chains may be usedon the rear wheels only Tyre chains must not be used on Winter tyres of size 235 45 R 17 M S tyres or on the temporary spare wheel Further information see page 167 Wheels Wheel bolt tightening torque 110 Nm On vehicles with alloy wheel...

Page 229: ...167 1 1 bar corresponds to 100 kPa Saloon Tyre inflation pressure with up to 3 persons Tyre inflation pressure with full load Engine2 Tyres Front Rear Front Rear Z 22 XE Y 22 DTH Y 25 DT 195 65 R 15 205 65 R 15 225 55 R 16 235 45 R 17 2 1 30 2 1 30 2 5 36 2 9 42 Y 26 SE 205 65 R 15 225 55 R 16 235 45 R 17 195 65 R 15 M S 2 1 30 2 1 30 2 5 36 2 9 42 Y 32 SE 205 65 R 15 225 55 R 16 235 45 R 17 195 6...

Page 230: ...45 R 17 2 1 30 2 3 33 2 8 41 3 3 48 Y 26 SE 205 65 R 15 225 55 R 16 235 45 R 17 195 65 R 15 M S 2 1 30 2 3 33 2 8 41 3 3 48 Y 32 SE 205 65 R 15 225 55 R 16 235 45 R 17 195 65 R 15 M S 2 1 30 2 3 33 2 8 41 3 3 48 Saloon Estate Engine Tyres Saloon Estate All except Y 32 SE Spare wheel temporary spare3 2 9 42 3 3 48 Y 32 SE Spare wheel temporary spare3 3 1 45 3 3 48 2 Sales designation see pages 216 ...

Page 231: ...229 Electrical system Battery Voltage 12 Volt Amp hours 66 Ah 70 Ah 3 85 Ah 3 Battery for radio remote control CR 20 32 ...

Page 232: ...ooling system for vehicles with manual transmission with automatic transmission 9 4 9 2 9 7 9 5 7 9 Fuel tank nominal content 75 75 75 Engine oil with filter change between MIN and M AX on dipstick 4 5 1 0 6 0 1 0 5 5 1 0 Fluid container for windscreen wash system with headlamp wash system 3 0 6 4 3 0 6 4 3 0 6 4 ...

Page 233: ...oon Estate Overall length 4898 4898 Overall w idth 1776 1776 Width with two exterior mirrors 2041 2041 Overall height 1455 1505 15451 1 With roof rail Wheelbase 2730 2730 Turning circle diameter wall to wall2 2 In metres 11 10 11 10 ...

Page 234: ...h removable coupling ball bar Saloon All dimensions refer to factory fitted towing equipment Dimension mm A 1182 B 276 5 C 694 0 5 D 100 0 3 E 250 0 3 F 210 0 3 G 224 0 3 H 226 0 3 We recommend having tow ing equipment retrofitted by a Vauxhall Authorised Repairer ...

Page 235: ...with removable coupling ball bar Estate All dimensions refer to factory fitted towing equipment Dimension mm A 1252 B 2 0 3 C 80 0 3 D 125 1 E 356 5 F 440 0 3 G 303 0 3 H 151 0 3 We recommend having tow ing equipment retrofitted by a Vauxhall Authorised Repairer ...

Page 236: ...ection 203 206 Anti knock quality of fuel 146 Octane number 216 Anti theft alarm system 59 Anti theft lock Alloy wheels 182 Anti theft locking system 55 Towing equipment 169 Anti theft protection 23 Aquaplaning 166 Ashtray 76 120 Automatic anti dazzle interior mirror 8 Automatic transmission 20 Control indicator 136 Driving programme 136 Fault 138 Interruption of pow er supply 139 Kickdow n 137 Se...

Page 237: ... tyre wheel type 164 Changing wheels 181 Check control 40 Child restraint systems 94 96 117 Child safety locks 50 123 Cigarette lighter 75 120 Clutch operation 141 CO2 emissions 219 Code numbers 4 Cold start 141 142 Colour information display 33 Control indicator ABS Anti lock Brake System 163 Airbag 89 Engine electronics 150 Immobilizer 51 TC Traction Control system 153 Transmission 136 Control i...

Page 238: ...200 215 Engine oil change 201 Engine oil consumption 200 Engine oil filter 201 Engine oil level 200 Engine speed 141 Engine w ash 212 Environmental protection 144 201 209 ESP Electronic Stability Program 154 Exhaust control indicator 150 Exhaust gases 21 151 Exhaust system 151 Exterior mirrors 8 117 F Fan 199 Filling station Capacities 228 Engine oil level 200 Fuel 146 216 217 Ignition key 4 Openi...

Page 239: ... Daytime running lights 118 Driving abroad 121 Fog lamps 119 Reversing lamps 119 Warning device 23 Headlights Changing bulbs 188 Heated exterior mirrors 18 130 Heated rear window 18 130 Heated seats 132 Height adjustment Seat belts 82 Steering wheel 7 Horn 16 I Identification plate 213 Ignition switch 9 21 51 Ignition system 199 207 Immobilizer 51 Information display 32 Infotainment system 47 Insp...

Page 240: ...212 Lubricants 200 214 215 Luggage compartment Bulb replacement 195 Cover 72 Extension 68 70 Lashing eyes 69 71 Lighting 120 Loading 74 170 222 Locking 52 Opening 56 Lumbar support 6 M M S tyres 167 224 Main beam 14 118 Bulb replacement 189 190 Control indicator 26 Maintenance 24 198 Air conditioning system 133 Anti freeze protection 203 Brake fluid 204 Brakes 159 Catalytic converter 151 Engine oi...

Page 241: ... vehicle 23 208 Parts 24 117 196 Pedals 141 Performance 219 Petrol 146 216 217 Pinking 146 Power steering 140 Oil 214 Preheating 26 Preheating switch 21 Pushing towing 174 R Radio 47 48 Radio equipment CB 49 Radio remote control 4 52 Rain sensor 16 204 210 Reading lamps 120 Rear lamp cluster 118 Bulb replacement 192 Rear window wash system 17 206 210 Refuelling 147 Fuel filler cap 147 Relays 184 R...

Page 242: ...ng wheel height adjustment 7 Steering wheel remote control 48 Stowage compartments 77 Sun blind 125 Sun roof 124 Fault 125 Sun shade 124 Sun visors 117 System settings 35 T Tachometer 30 Tail lamps 118 Bulb replacement 192 Tank Fuel gauge 31 TC Traction Control System 152 Technical data 213 Temperature regulation 126 Temporary spare wheel 167 181 The first 600 miles 1000 km 140 145 Thigh support 6...

Page 243: ... Wheel imbalance 184 Wheels 164 Wheels tyres 164 Window demisting and de icing 130 Windows Demisting and defrosting 130 Windscreen wash system 17 206 Anti freeze protection 206 Capacities 228 Wash bottle 206 Windscreen wipers 16 204 Winter operation Battery 141 Coolant anti freeze 203 Engine oil 215 Fuel for diesel engines 146 Locks 212 Tyre chains 167 224 Windscreen wash system anti freeze protec...

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