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Climate control

Service

For optimal cooling performance, it is

recommended that the climate control

system be checked annually, starting

three years after initial vehicle

registration, including:

■ Functionality and pressure test
■ Heating functionality
■ Leakage check
■ Check of drive belts
■ Cleaning of condenser and

evaporator drainage

■ Performance check

Summary of Contents for 2013 Vivaro

Page 1: ...0 1 Owner s Manual Model Year 2013 Edition November 2012 TS 1693 A 13 VAUXHALL Vivaro Owner s Manual Model Year 2013 Edition November 2012 TS 1693 A 13...

Page 2: ...and windows 18 Seats restraints 32 Storage 53 Instruments and controls 58 Lighting 77 Climate control 82 Driving and operating 91 Vehicle care 112 Service and maintenance 143 Technical data 146 Custom...

Page 3: ...2 Introduction Introduction...

Page 4: ...specific Vauxhall instructions The customer literature pack should always be kept ready to hand in the vehicle Using this manual This manual describes all options and features available for this mode...

Page 5: ...ion may lead to injury Caution Text marked Caution provides information on possible damage to the vehicle Disregarding this information may lead to vehicle damage Symbols Page references are indicated...

Page 6: ...Introduction 5...

Page 7: ...cking Unlocking with key Turn the key in the driver s door lock Open the doors by pulling the handles Unlocking with remote control Press button c or press and hold to unlock vehicle Radio remote cont...

Page 8: ...than 25 cm from the steering wheel to permit safe airbag deployment Seat backrests Pull lever adjust inclination and release lever Allow the seat to engage Do not lean on backrest when adjusting Seat...

Page 9: ...le The seat belt must not be twisted and must fit close against the body The backrest must not be tilted back too far maximum approx 25 To release belt press red button on belt buckle Seat position 3...

Page 10: ...x exterior mirrors 3 28 Electric adjustment 3 28 Folding exterior mirrors 3 28 Heated exterior mirrors 3 29 Steering wheel adjustment Unlock the lever adjust the steering wheel then engage the lever a...

Page 11: ...10 In brief Instrument panel overview...

Page 12: ...72 11 Tachograph 76 12 Front passenger airbag 43 13 Storage tray 53 14 Coin tray 53 15 Storage tray 53 16 Glovebox 53 17 Utility hook 10 18 Climate control system 82 19 Hazard warning flashers 79 20 C...

Page 13: ...or lighting Turn light switch 7 Off 0 Sidelights 9P Headlights Front fog lights r Front and rear fog lights Lighting 3 77 Automatic light control 3 77 Headlight warning device 3 73 Front and rear fog...

Page 14: ...eam Pull lever High beam 3 78 Headlight flash 3 78 Turn and lane change signals lever up right turn signal lever down left turn signal Turn and lane change signals 3 79 Hazard warning flashers Operate...

Page 15: ...screen wiper 3 59 Wiper blade replacement 3 120 Windscreen and headlight washer systems Pull lever short pull wiper swipes once long pull wiper swipes for a few strokes and washer fluid is sprayed ont...

Page 16: ...luid 3 117 Climate control Heated rear window heated exterior mirrors Heating is operated by pressing the button Heated exterior mirrors 3 29 Heated rear window 3 31 Demisting and defrosting the windo...

Page 17: ...mission 3 94 Manual transmission automated N neutral o drive higher gear lower gear A M switch between automatic and manual mode R reverse gear Manual transmission automated 3 95 Starting off Check be...

Page 18: ...elt to engage If the vehicle is on a level surface or uphill slope engage first gear before switching off the ignition On an uphill slope turn the front wheels away from the kerb If the vehicle is on...

Page 19: ...correct key or if the correct key is not fully inserted To reset turn cylinder with the correct key until its slot is vertical remove key and then re insert it If the cylinder still free wheels turn t...

Page 20: ...radio waves from other sources Unlocking 3 20 Remote control battery replacement Replace the battery as soon as the range reduces Batteries do not belong in household waste They must be disposed of a...

Page 21: ...the ignition switch Unlocking the vehicle Unlocking with key Turn key in driver s door lock towards the front of the vehicle Unlocking with 2 button remote control Depending on vehicle configuration...

Page 22: ...ng system will not work Locking with key Turn key in driver s door lock towards the rear of the vehicle Locking with 2 button remote control Depending on vehicle configuration Press button e briefly A...

Page 23: ...le configuration Press button G Load compartment is locked or unlocked Press button G Load compartment and sliding side doors are locked or unlocked Central locking switch Locks or unlocks the doors l...

Page 24: ...l confirms activation Deactivation With the ignition switched on press and hold y on the central locking switch for approx 5 seconds An audible signal confirms deactivation Child locks 9 Warning Use t...

Page 25: ...Warning The rear lights may be obscured if the rear doors are open and the vehicle is parked on the roadside Make other road users aware of the vehicle by using a warning triangle or other equipment...

Page 26: ...erating tailgate 9 Warning Do not drive with the tailgate open or ajar e g when transporting bulky objects since toxic exhaust gases could enter the vehicle Caution Ensure there is adequate clearance...

Page 27: ...rd warning lights flash twice to confirm activation If the hazard warning lights do not flash upon activation a door or the bonnet is not fully closed Deactivation Unlocking the vehicle or switching o...

Page 28: ...ft alarm system reconnect vehicle battery and unlock vehicle with remote control button c or switch on the ignition Immobiliser The system is part of the ignition switch and checks whether the vehicle...

Page 29: ...tion The lower mirrors are not adjustable Electric adjustment Select the relevant exterior mirror by switching the control to the left or right then swivel the control to adjust the mirror No mirror i...

Page 30: ...adjust the lever on the underside of the mirror housing Windows Windscreen Heat reflecting windscreen The heat reflecting windscreen has a coating which reflects solar radiation Also data signals e g...

Page 31: ...becomes trapped in them as they move Power windows can be operated with the ignition on Operate the switch for the respective window by pushing to open or pulling to close For vehicles with automatic...

Page 32: ...tions with the engine running and is switched off automatically after a short time Climate control system 3 82 Sun visors The sun visors can be folded down or swivelled to the side to prevent dazzling...

Page 33: ...et to the proper position The upper edge of the head restraint should be at upper head level If this is not possible for extremely tall people set to highest position and set to lowest position for sm...

Page 34: ...h shoulders as far back against the backrest as possible Set the backrest rake so that it is possible to reach the steering wheel with arms slightly bent Maintain contact between shoulders and the bac...

Page 35: ...arning Never adjust seats while driving as they could move uncontrollably Seat positioning Pull handle slide seat release handle Seat backrests Pull lever adjust inclination and release lever Allow th...

Page 36: ...esired height To reposition fully raise armrest before lowering Heating Press the button for the respective seat Press the button again to switch off Seat heating is thermostatically controlled and sw...

Page 37: ...s while driving as they could move uncontrollably When folding or removing the rear seat ensure the armrests are folded away in their most upright position Also remove the lower seat trim side pocket...

Page 38: ...head restraints 3 32 Push the seat backrest rearwards 1 then pull the side handle to release 2 Fold the backrest forward onto the seat base 3 if necessary release the two latch seat belts from their b...

Page 39: ...elts are engaged securely Removable rear seats On some variants the cargo area can be increased by removing the rear seats Release the seats by pressing down and sliding forward the locking catch loca...

Page 40: ...endanger their fellow occupants and themselves Seat belts are only designed for use by one person at a time Child restraint system 3 45 Periodically check all parts of the belt system for damage and p...

Page 41: ...tion of the belt tensioners Do not make any modifications to belt tensioner components as this will invalidate the vehicle type approval Three point seat belt Fitting Withdraw the belt from the retrac...

Page 42: ...ght so that the belt lies across the shoulder It must not lie across the throat or upper arm Do not adjust while driving Removing To release belt press red button on belt buckle Seat belts on the rear...

Page 43: ...lap belt must be positioned as low as possible across the pelvis to prevent pressure on the abdomen Airbag system The airbag system consists of a number of individual systems depending on the scope of...

Page 44: ...e These can be identified by the word AIRBAG The front airbag system is triggered in the event of an accident of a certain severity The ignition needs to be switched on The inflated airbags cushion th...

Page 45: ...This can be identified by the word AIRBAG on the headlining trim The curtain airbag system is triggered in the event of an accident of a certain severity The ignition needs to be switched on The infl...

Page 46: ...enger airbag As long as control indicator W is not illuminated the airbag systems for the front passenger seat will inflate in the event of a collision Change status only when the vehicle is stopped w...

Page 47: ...dent Suitable are restraint systems that comply with ECE 44 03 or ECE 44 04 Check local laws and regulations for mandatory use of child restraint systems Ensure that the child restraint system to be i...

Page 48: ...p to 10 kg or approx 10 months Group 0 up to 13 kg or approx 2 years U U2 X U X U2 Group I 9 to 18 kg or approx 8 months to 4 years U U2 UF U UF U2 Group II 15 to 25 kg or approx 3 to 7 years Group II...

Page 49: ...prox 3 to 7 years Group III 22 to 36 kg or approx 6 to 12 years U U U X X 3 It is only permissible to install a universal child seat to the third seat row as long as the second row seats have been rem...

Page 50: ...prox 3 to 7 years Group III 22 to 36 kg or approx 6 to 12 years U U U X X 3 It is only permissible to install a universal child seat to the third seat row as long as the second row seats have been rem...

Page 51: ...ting an ISOFIX child restraint system X Seat position not suitable for children in this weight and age class ISOFIX size class and seat device A ISO F3 Forward facing child restraint system for childr...

Page 52: ...B ISO F2 X IL IUF IL IUF X X B1 ISO F2X X IL IUF IL IUF X X A ISO F3 X IL IUF IL IUF X X IL Suitable for particular ISOFIX restraint systems of the specific vehicle restricted or semi universal catego...

Page 53: ...Permissible mounting location positions for ISOFIX child restraint systems are marked in the tables by IL and IUF Top tether fastening eyes Top Tether fastening eyes are located on the back of the sea...

Page 54: ...e instrument panel A coin holder and or a phone holder are located on the top of the instrument panel Glovebox The glovebox features a sunglasses holder Close the glovebox while driving Cupholders Cup...

Page 55: ...over Removing Lift cover and disconnect from the side guides Load rails and hooks Load anchorage rails mounted in the load compartment provide adjustable anchorage points for securing cargo Release ce...

Page 56: ...maximum force applied to the lashing eyes should not exceed 5000 N at 30 Safety net The safety net can be installed behind the front seats or the rear seats Passengers must not be transported behind...

Page 57: ...ng brake and gear selector or hinder the freedom of movement of the driver Do not place any unsecured objects in the interior Do not drive with an open load compartment In addition the number plate is...

Page 58: ...nts excludes Platform cab conversions The roof load is the combined weight of the roof rack and the load The permissible roof load on the approved full length roof rack system is 210 kg for standard r...

Page 59: ...76 Controls Steering wheel adjustment Unlock lever adjust steering wheel then engage lever and ensure it is fully locked Do not adjust steering wheel unless vehicle is stationary and steering wheel l...

Page 60: ...Infotainment manual Windscreen wiper washer Windscreen wiper K timed interval wipe 1 slow 2 fast Do not use if the windscreen is frozen Switch off in car washes Automatic wiping with rain sensor K au...

Page 61: ...wheel downwards high sensitivity turn adjuster wheel upwards Keep the sensor free from dust dirt and ice Windscreen washer Pull lever Washer fluid is sprayed onto the windscreen short pull wiper swip...

Page 62: ...time may appear in the information display and or the Driver Information Centre Information display Hours and minutes can be adjusted by pressing the appropriate buttons by the display or with the In...

Page 63: ...ries e g electrical charging devices or batteries Electrical accessories that are connected must comply with the electromagnetic compatibility requirements laid down in DIN VDE 40 839 Do not connect a...

Page 64: ...ible indication of this a warning label is located on the instrument panel A warning buzzer will sound for 10 seconds if the vehicle briefly exceeds the set limit Note Under certain conditions e g ste...

Page 65: ...to fuel level When the tank is full all bars are illuminated except the low fuel warning bar furthest to the left of the fuel gauge which remains hollow When the low fuel warning bar illuminates in th...

Page 66: ...imum level To exit the oil level monitor display press the trip computer button Trip computer 3 74 Service display When the ignition is switched on the remaining distance before the next service is du...

Page 67: ...utomated 3 95 Control indicators The control indicators described are not present in all vehicles The description applies to all instrument versions Depending on the equipment the position of the cont...

Page 68: ...Instruments and controls 67 Control indicators in the instrument cluster...

Page 69: ...ring seat belts endanger their fellow occupants and themselves Airbag and belt tensioners v illuminates yellow When the ignition is switched on the control indicator illuminates briefly If it does not...

Page 70: ...g Fault in the emission control system The permitted emission limits may be exceeded Seek the assistance of a workshop immediately Flashes when the engine is running Fault that could lead to catalytic...

Page 71: ...message BRAKING FAULT appears in the Driver Information Centre Seek the assistance of a workshop immediately Antilock brake system 3 99 Upshift k or j illuminates green It is recommended to shift gea...

Page 72: ...on 9 Warning When the engine is off considerably more force is needed to brake and steer Do not remove key until vehicle is stationary otherwise the steering wheel lock could engage unexpectedly Check...

Page 73: ...Driver Information Centre Depending on vehicle configuration the following items appear in the display Odometer trip odometer 3 63 Fuel gauge 3 64 Engine oil level monitor 3 65 Service display 3 65 Tr...

Page 74: ...ult will then be stored in the on board system Fault messages CHECK ESP CHECK FUEL FILTER CHECK GEARBOX CHECK AUTO LIGHTS Warning messages These appear with control indicator C Stop engine immediately...

Page 75: ...switched on Check oil level 3 114 The oil level message will only be reset if the ignition has been switched off for more than 2 minutes To gain a more accurate indication of the oil level press the...

Page 76: ...nts of the fuel tank and the average consumption since the last reset The range will not display if control indicator Y is illuminated in the instrument cluster 3 71 The measurement can be restarted a...

Page 77: ...the power supply has been interrupted or if the battery voltage has dropped too low the values stored in the trip computer will be lost Tachograph The tachograph is operated as described in the operat...

Page 78: ...ights High beam control indicator P 3 71 Low beam control indicator 9 3 71 Automatic light control When the automatic light control function is activated and the engine is running the system switches...

Page 79: ...hts operate automatically when the ignition is switched on Automatic headlight activation During poor lighting conditions the headlights are switched on High beam To change between low and high beam p...

Page 80: ...n signal Lever down left turn signal When the steering wheel is turned back the lever automatically returns to its original position and the indicator is deactivated This will not happen when making a...

Page 81: ...ears quickly by itself to help switch on the headlights Interior lighting Interior lights Depending on vehicle the interior lights may be operated with a switch or by tilting the lens to one of 3 posi...

Page 82: ...fter approx 20 seconds or immediately after the ignition is switched on Reading lights A separate spotlight for the front passenger side may be located alongside the front interior light Operated with...

Page 83: ...the engine has reached normal operating temperature Fan speed Adjust the air flow by switching the fan to the desired speed Air distribution M to head area L to head area and foot well K to foot well...

Page 84: ...ing system off to save fuel Air recirculation system 4 Operated with the 4 button 9 Warning The exchange of fresh air is reduced in air recirculation mode In operation without cooling the air humidity...

Page 85: ...rol on the instrument panel The fan has 3 speeds 0 off 3 high speed Rear air conditioning system The rear air conditioning system is actuated in conjunction with the front passenger compartment air co...

Page 86: ...perate if the vehicle fuel level drops too low During operation power from the vehicle battery is used The driving time should therefore be at least as long as the heating time For short journey times...

Page 87: ...e remote control unit the heating can also be switched on for 30 minutes or off using the button on the instrument panel Battery replacement Replace the battery when the range of the remote control is...

Page 88: ...nd confirm Ventilation x Select x in the menu bar and confirm The ventilation duration can be accepted or adjusted The duration shown is accepted without confirmation To switch off select x in the men...

Page 89: ...es can be set to either ECO or HIGH Select Y and confirm ECO or HIGH flashes in the display Adjust using the q or r button and confirm Air vents Adjustable air vents At least one air vent must be open...

Page 90: ...distribution Maintenance Air intake The air intake in front of the windscreen in the engine compartment must be kept clear to allow air intake Remove any leaves dirt or snow Pollen filter The pollen f...

Page 91: ...ed that the climate control system be checked annually starting three years after initial vehicle registration including Functionality and pressure test Heating functionality Leakage check Check of dr...

Page 92: ...uninhibited there must be no mats in the area of the pedals Power steering Never leave the steering wheel on full lock when the vehicle is stationary as this may damage the power steering pump Starti...

Page 93: ...lly returns to normal idling speed as the engine temperature rises Start attempts should not last longer than 15 seconds If engine does not start wait 15 seconds before repeating starting procedure If...

Page 94: ...oid driving with an open load compartment otherwise exhaust gases could enter the vehicle Diesel particle filter The diesel particle filter system filters harmful soot particles out of the exhaust gas...

Page 95: ...exceeded Lift your foot off the accelerator until Z stops flashing and is steadily illuminated Contact a workshop immediately Malfunction indicator light 3 69 Manual transmission To engage reverse wi...

Page 96: ...the engine can be started There may be a slight delay Selector lever Always move the selector lever in the appropriate direction as far as it will go Upon release it automatically returns to the cent...

Page 97: ...n the vehicle is parked and the driver s door is opened a warning chime will sound if neutral is not selected or the foot brake has not been depressed Engine braking Automatic mode When driving downhi...

Page 98: ...gear Deactivation The Winter mode is switched off by pressing the V button again turning off the ignition switching to manual mode In order to protect the transmission at extremely high clutch temper...

Page 99: ...the cause of the fault is not a discharged battery seek the assistance of a workshop If neutral cannot be selected the vehicle must only be towed with the drive wheels raised off the ground Towing th...

Page 100: ...r together with the messages CHECK ABS and CHECK ESP in the Driver Information Centre The brake system remains operational but without ABS regulation 9 Warning If there is a fault in the ABS the wheel...

Page 101: ...essary regardless of the type of road surface or tyre grip by preventing the drive wheels from spinning As soon as the drive wheels starts to spin engine output is reduced and the wheel spinning the m...

Page 102: ...messages 3 73 Electronic stability program The Electronic Stability Program ESP Plus improves driving stability when necessary regardless of the type of road surface or tyre grip It also prevents the...

Page 103: ...pears in the Driver Information Centre Have the cause of the fault remedied by a workshop Vehicle messages 3 73 Cruise control The cruise control can store and maintain speeds of 20 mph and above Devi...

Page 104: ...erator pedal is released the previously stored speed is resumed The speed is saved until the ignition is switched off Increase speed With cruise control active the vehicle speed can be increased conti...

Page 105: ...ll accelerate powerfully until the stored speed is obtained Deleting the stored speed Press switch m Green control indicators U and m extinguish in the instrument cluster Cruise control speed limiter...

Page 106: ...river Information Centre during this period Release the accelerator pedal and the speed limiter function is reactivated once a speed lower than the limit speed is obtained Deactivation Press switch Sp...

Page 107: ...Temporarily deactivate the system by pressing the E button on the instrument panel with the ignition on and reverse gear engaged When reverse gear is selected no acoustic signal will sound indicating...

Page 108: ...nol Use fuel with the recommended octane rating 3 149 Use of fuel with too low an octane rating can reduce engine power and torque and slightly increases fuel consumption Caution Do not use fuel or fu...

Page 109: ...r sparks If you can smell fuel in your vehicle have the cause of this remedied immediately by a workshop Caution In case of misfuelling do not switch on ignition Note To ensure the fuel level is displ...

Page 110: ...ermination of fuel consumption is regulated by European directive 715 2007 692 2008 A The directive is oriented to actual driving practices Urban driving is rated at approx 1 3 and extra urban driving...

Page 111: ...re pressure to the value specified for full load 3 157 Trailer towing Trailer loads The permissible trailer loads are vehicle and engine dependent maximum values which must not be exceeded The actual...

Page 112: ...cluding all occupants the permissible rear axle load see identification plate or vehicle documents must not be exceeded Towing equipment Caution When operating without a trailer remove the coupling ba...

Page 113: ...everal months Wash and wax the vehicle Have the wax in the engine compartment and underbody checked Clean and preserve rubber seals Fill up fuel tank completely Change the engine oil Drain the washer...

Page 114: ...this work to an authorised recycling centre Vehicle checks Performing work 9 Warning Only perform engine compartment checks when the ignition is off The cooling fan may start operating even if the ig...

Page 115: ...of oil is used Recommended fluids and lubricants 3 144 Check with the vehicle on a level surface The engine must be at operating temperature and switched off for at least 10 minutes Pull out the dips...

Page 116: ...ne oil Caution Do not allow the engine oil level to drop below the minimum level We recommend the use of the same type of engine oil that was used at the last change The engine oil level must not exce...

Page 117: ...er this running in period consult a workshop Capacities 3 157 Engine oil level monitor 3 65 Fit the cap on straight and tighten it Engine air filter Engine air flow indicator On certain models an indi...

Page 118: ...ave the cause of the coolant loss remedied by a workshop If a substantial amount of coolant is required it will be necessary to bleed any trapped air from the cooling system Seek the assistance of a w...

Page 119: ...nliness as contamination of the brake fluid can lead to brake system malfunctions Have the cause of the loss of brake fluid remedied by a workshop Only use high performance brake fluid approved for yo...

Page 120: ...hat you have the battery replaced by a workshop Additional battery Depending on the vehicle s auxiliary equipment certain models may have an additional battery located next to the vehicle battery Dies...

Page 121: ...oosened vent screw is free of air bubbles 5 Retighten the vent screw 6 Refit the protective cover to the in line supply pump Wiper blade replacement Wiper blades on the windscreen Lift wiper arm press...

Page 122: ...is in correct orientation 5 Install rubber seal and harness connector Sidelights 1 Remove bulb holder from reflector housing by rotating through 90 2 Renew bulb 3 Install bulb holder in reflector hou...

Page 123: ...ck that the wiring harness is located correctly 7 Replace lamp assembly into original position ensuring that it is seated correctly 8 Fit lamp assembly onto retaining pins and replace 3 screws Side tu...

Page 124: ...twist to secure 5 Install lamp assembly with 2 screws Number plate light 1 Remove 2 screws arrowed and remove lens 2 Renew bulb 3 Re install lens and replace screws Fog tail light 1 Remove 2 screws us...

Page 125: ...t light 1 Remove lamp assembly using a flat blade screwdriver 2 Gain access to bulb by removing rear cover on lamp assembly 3 Renew bulb and install rear cover 4 Reinstall lamp assembly Rear courtesy...

Page 126: ...lacing a fuse turn off the respective switch and the ignition A blown fuse can be recognised by its melted wire Do not replace the fuse until the cause of the fault has been remedied It is advisable t...

Page 127: ...from the left hand cup holder and pull open the fuse box cover Do not store any objects behind the cover Some circuits may be protected by several fuses Symbol Application Z Air conditioning d Heated...

Page 128: ...e exte rior mirrors C Stop control indicator daytime running lights r Rear fog lights Front fog lights Symbol Application Power outlet T Tachograph Vehicle tools Tools The jack adapters ratchet torx k...

Page 129: ...re width mm 65 Cross section ratio tyre height to tyre width R Belt type Radial RF Type RunFlat 16 Wheel diameter inches C Cargo or commercial use 88 Load index e g 88 is equivalent to 567 kg Q Speed...

Page 130: ...used We recommend tyre replacement every 6 years Changing tyre and wheel size If tyres of a different size than those fitted at the factory are used it may be necessary to reprogramme the speedometer...

Page 131: ...are free of snow they may only be used for brief periods since they are subject to rapid wear on a hard road and may snap Tyre repair kit Minor damage to the tyre tread or sidewall can be repaired wit...

Page 132: ...ght 5 Unscrew valve cap from defective tyre 6 Screw the filler hose to the tyre valve 7 The switch on the compressor must be set to O 8 Connect the compressor plug to the power outlet or cigarette lig...

Page 133: ...13 Detach the tyre repair kit Screw the tyre inflation hose to the free connection on the sealant bottle This prevents sealant from escaping Stow tyre repair kit under the front seat 14 Remove any exc...

Page 134: ...be used to pump up other items e g footballs air mattresses inflatable dinghies etc They are located on the underside of the compressor To remove screw on compressor air hose and withdraw adapter Whee...

Page 135: ...atchet until the wheel is clear of the ground 5 Unscrew wheel bolts completely by turning anticlockwise and wipe clean with a cloth Put wheel bolts somewhere where the threads will not be soiled 6 Cha...

Page 136: ...ring it is not fully removed Fully remove bolt 2 then pull the carrier to the left until it clears bolt 1 and lower the carrier assembly When installing the wheel ensure that the spare wheel carrier i...

Page 137: ...ve clothing when handling a battery Use a booster battery with the same voltage 12 volts Its capacity Ah must not be much less than that of the discharged battery Use jump leads with insulated termina...

Page 138: ...r an engine mounting bolt Connect as far away from the discharged battery as possible however at least 60 cm Route the leads so that they cannot catch on rotating parts in the engine compartment To st...

Page 139: ...locks 3 23 Switch on ignition to release steering wheel lock and to permit operation of brake lights horn and windscreen wipers Transmission in neutral If neutral cannot be selected on vehicles with...

Page 140: ...ive tractive force can damage the vehicle Appearance care Exterior care Locks The locks are lubricated at the factory using a high quality lock cylinder grease Use de icing agent only when absolutely...

Page 141: ...made of plastic Do not use any abrasive or caustic agents do not use an ice scraper and do not clean them dry Polishing and waxing Wax the vehicle regularly at the latest when water no longer beads O...

Page 142: ...k brake system air conditioning system or the belt drive and its components After an engine wash have all engine compartment components preserved thoroughly by a workshop using protective wax Do not u...

Page 143: ...r parts Plastic and rubber parts can be cleaned with the same cleaner as used to clean the body Use interior cleaner if necessary Do not use any other agent Avoid solvents and petrol in particular Do...

Page 144: ...iles or after 1 year whichever occurs first unless otherwise indicated by the service display European service intervals except M9R 630 and M9R 692 engines Maintenance of your vehicle is required ever...

Page 145: ...on to information given on the containers Engine oil Engine oil is identified by its quality and its viscosity Quality is more important than viscosity when selecting which engine oil to use The oil q...

Page 146: ...ife coolant LLC antifreeze approved for the vehicle consult a workshop The system is factory filled with coolant designed for excellent corrosion protection and frost protection down to approx 28 C Th...

Page 147: ...ntification 146 Vehicle data 148 Vehicle identification Vehicle Identification Number The Vehicle Identification Number is visible through the windscreen The VIN is also displayed behind a removable p...

Page 148: ...ermissible gross vehicle weight For example if the front axle is bearing its maximum permissible load the rear axle can only bear a load that is equal to the gross vehicle weight minus the front axle...

Page 149: ...ne oil quality dexos 2 In case dexos quality is unavailable in International countries you may use the oil qualities listed below Engine oil quality GM LL A 025 petrol engines GM LL B 025 diesel engin...

Page 150: ...SAE 0W 40 Engine data Sales designation 2 0 1 9 2 0 Engine identifier code F4R 820 F9Q 760 M9R 630 2 M9R 692 Number of cylinders 4 4 4 Piston displacement cm3 1998 1870 1995 Engine power kW 86 74 66 8...

Page 151: ...identifier code M9R 7864 M9R 7865 M9R 788 Number of cylinders 4 4 Piston displacement cm3 1995 1995 Engine power kW 66 84 at rpm 3500 3500 Torque Nm 290 310 at rpm 1600 2100 Fuel type Diesel Diesel 3...

Page 152: ...6 Kerb weight and gross vehicle weight increase on models fitted with bad road equipment package refer to VIN plate 7 Minimum vehicle weight according to Type Approval including all fluids vehicle to...

Page 153: ...increase on models fitted with bad road equipment package refer to VIN plate 7 Minimum vehicle weight according to Type Approval including all fluids vehicle tools and a 90 fuel load Excludes the weig...

Page 154: ...and gross vehicle weight increase on models fitted with bad road equipment package refer to VIN plate 7 Minimum vehicle weight according to Type Approval including all fluids vehicle tools and a 90 f...

Page 155: ...e on models fitted with bad road equipment package refer to VIN plate 7 Minimum vehicle weight according to Type Approval including all fluids vehicle tools and a 90 fuel load Excludes the weight of t...

Page 156: ...04 Width with two exterior mirrors mm 2232 2232 2232 2232 2232 243410 Height unladen without antenna mm 11 Standard roof 1968 1968 1968 1968 1981 High roof 2492 2492 Wheelbase mm 3098 3498 3098 3498 3...

Page 157: ...th at floor mm 1390 1390 1390 1390 Maximum load area height mm 1387 1913 1387 1913 Maximum load area width mm 1690 1690 1690 1690 Width between wheel arches mm 1268 1268 1268 1268 Maximum load floor l...

Page 158: ...l tank Fuel tank nominal capacity l 92 Tyre pressures Tyre Tyre pressure with full load12 Front kPa bar psi Rear kPa bar psi 195 65 R16 C 340 3 4 49 370 3 7 54 195 75 R16 C 380 3 8 55 420 4 2 61 205 6...

Page 159: ...158 Technical data Towing hitch installation dimensions...

Page 160: ...unctions and defects in important system components Vehicle reactions in particular driving situations e g inflation of an airbag activation of the stability regulation system Environmental conditions...

Page 161: ...emergency cases allow the transmission of particular vehicle data from the vehicle Radio Frequency Identification RFID RFID technology is used in some vehicles for functions such as tyre pressure mon...

Page 162: ...Customer information 161...

Page 163: ...Automatic locking 23 Auxiliary heater 85 B Battery 118 Battery jump starting 135 Belts 39 Bonnet 113 Brake and clutch fluid 144 Brake assist 100 Brake fluid 118 Brakes 98 118 Brake system 69 Breakdown...

Page 164: ...ngine oil level 74 Engine oil level monitor 65 Engine oil pressure 71 Event data recorders 159 Exhaust gases 93 Exit lighting 81 Exterior care 139 Exterior light 71 Exterior lighting 12 77 Exterior mi...

Page 165: ...t 69 Manual adjustment 28 Manual anti dazzle 29 Manual mode 96 Manual transmission 94 Manual transmission automated 95 Manual windows 30 Messages 73 Mirror adjustment 8 Mirrors 28 29 Misted light cove...

Page 166: ...3 Storage compartments 53 Sun visors 31 Symbols 4 T Tachograph 76 Tachometer 64 Tailgate 25 Tail lights 122 Technical data 149 Three point seat belt 40 Tools 127 Top tether fastening eyes 52 Towing 11...

Page 167: ...tools 127 Vehicle unlocking 6 Vehicle weight 151 Ventilation 82 W Warning chimes 73 Warning lights 63 Warning triangle 55 Washer and wiper systems 14 Washer fluid 117 Washing the vehicle 139 Wheel cha...

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