Vauxhall 2010 Astra, Owner'S Manual

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150 Lighting
Entry lighting 3
After unlocking the v ehicle, the instrument
and switch lighting come on for a few
seconds.
Door handle lighting
3
When the exterior lights are on, the interior
front door handles are illuminated .
Illuminated m irror in the sun visors
3
The lighting switches on when the cover is
opened.
Glove com partment lighting
on when lid is open.
Cigarette lig hter and ashtray
illum ination
3
Com es on when ignition is switched on.
Luggage com partment lighting
Com es on when the boot lid/tailgate is
opened.
Autom atica lly regula ted centre console
lig hting
3
Spotlight in housing of interior mirror.
Daylight-dependent, automatically
reg ulated centre console lighting with
ignition switched on.
Puddle light
3
After unlocking the v ehicle, the number
plate lights com e on for a few seconds.
Battery discharge protection
To prevent the ba ttery from b ecoming
discharged, the courtesy light, reading
lig hts, luggag e com partment lighting and
glove com partment lighting switch off
autom atic ally 10 minutes after the ignition
is switched off.
Light covers
The inside of the lig ht c ov ers may mist up
briefly in poor, wet and cold weather
conditions, in heav y rain or after washing.
The mist disappea rs q uick ly by itself; to
help, switch on the lights.
Headlights when driving abroad
The asymm etrical dipped b eam increases
the field of v ision on the p assenger sid e of
the lane.
This c auses glare for oncoming tra ffic if the
vehicle is driven in countries where traffic
drives on the opp osite side of the road.
Do as follows to prevent glare:
Vehicles with halogen hea dlight system
or Xenon headlig ht system 3
Have headlights adjusted in a workshop.
Vehicles with a daptive forw ard lighting 3
(AFL)
1. Pull a nd hold stalk for main beam on
steering wheel (hea dlight flash).
2. Switch on ignition.
3. After approx. 3 seconds, an acoustic
signal sound s a nd then AFL control
ind ic ator
B
flashes approx. 4 seconds.
After the sw itc h, AFL control ind icator
B
flashes for 4 seconds each tim e the ignition
is switched on.
To return to asym metrical d ip ped beam ,
pull and hold the main beam stalk again,
switch on the ignition and wait for the
acoustic sig nal. AFL control ind icator
B
will then discontinue flashing.
Control indicator
B
– see page 147.