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Index

Accessories and vehicle

modifications .......................... 150

Adjustable air vents ................... 117

Airbag and belt tensioners ........... 83

Airbag deactivation ................ 42, 83

Airbag label................................... 37

Airbag system .............................. 37

Air conditioning regular

operation ................................ 118

Air conditioning system .............. 111

Air intake .................................... 118

Air vents...................................... 117

Antilock brake system ................ 125

Antilock brake system (ABS) ....... 84

Anti-theft alarm system ................ 24

Anti-theft locking system .............. 23

Appearance care........................ 191

Ashtrays ....................................... 76

Automatic anti-dazzle .................. 27

Automatic light control ............... 103

Automatic locking ........................ 22

Battery discharge protection ...... 109

Battery voltage ............................. 95

Belts.............................................. 34

Bicycle rack.................................. 52

Bonnet ....................................... 152

Brake and clutch fluid................. 195

Brake and clutch system ............. 84

Brake assist ............................... 126

Brake fluid .................................. 154

Brakes ............................... 125, 154

Breakdown.................................. 189

Bulb replacement ....................... 157

Capacities .................................. 206

Car Pass ...................................... 18

Catalytic converter ..................... 124

Central locking system ................ 20

Changing tyre and wheel size ... 175

Charging system .......................... 83

Child restraint installation

locations ................................... 45

Child restraints.............................. 43

Child restraint systems ................ 43

Cigarette lighter ........................... 76

City mode................................... 128

Climate control ............................. 15

Climate control systems............. 110

Clock ............................................ 74

Code............................................. 93

Control indicators.......................... 79

Control of the vehicle ................. 119

Controls........................................ 69

Convex shape .............................. 25

Coolant and antifreeze............... 195

Summary of Contents for Adam 2014

Page 1: ...0 1 Owner s Manual Model Year 2014 5 Edition January 2014 KTA 2744 4 VX en VAUXHALL Adam Owner s Manual Model Year 2014 5 Edition January 2014 KTA 2744 4 VX en...

Page 2: ...d windows 18 Seats restraints 30 Storage 50 Instruments and controls 69 Lighting 102 Climate control 110 Driving and operating 119 Vehicle care 150 Service and maintenance 194 Technical data 197 Custo...

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

Page 4: ...ed Repairers provide first class service at reasonable prices Experienced mechanics trained by Vauxhall work according to specific Vauxhall instructions The customer literature pack should always be k...

Page 5: ...rovides information on risk of accident or injury Disregarding this information may lead to injury Caution Text marked Caution provides information on possible damage to the vehicle Disregarding this...

Page 6: ...Introduction 5...

Page 7: ...hicle unlocking Press button c to unlock the doors and load compartment Open the doors by pulling the handles To open the tailgate press the brand emblem at the bottom half Radio remote control 3 19 C...

Page 8: ...ot sit nearer than 25 cm from the steering wheel to permit safe airbag deployment Seat backrests Turn handwheel to adjust inclination Do not lean on backrest while adjusting Seat position 3 31 Seat ad...

Page 9: ...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 31 Seat belts 3 34 Airbag...

Page 10: ...lding exterior mirrors 3 26 Heated exterior mirrors 3 26 Steering wheel adjustment Unlock the lever adjust the steering wheel then engage the lever and ensure it is fully locked Do not adjust the stee...

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

Page 12: ...king assist 133 Seat heating 34 Heated steering wheel 70 11 Info Display 91 12 Hazard warning flashers 104 Control indicator for airbag deactivation 83 Control indicator for front passenger seat belt...

Page 13: ...ting is switched on and off automatically m activation or deactivation of the automatic light control 8 sidelights 9 headlights Rear fog light Press r in the light switch Headlight flash high beam and...

Page 14: ...ane change signals lever up right turn signal lever down left turn signal Turn and lane change signals 3 105 Parking lights 3 105 Hazard warning flashers Operated with the button Hazard warning flashe...

Page 15: ...n the windscreen wiper is off press the lever down Windscreen wiper 3 71 Wiper blade replacement 3 157 Windscreen washer Pull lever Windscreen washer system 3 71 Washer fluid 3 154 Rear window wiper P...

Page 16: ...ted exterior mirrors The heating is operated by pressing the button Heated rear window 3 29 Demisting and defrosting the windows Switch on cooling n Set temperature control to warmest level Set fan sp...

Page 17: ...ck before starting off Tyre pressure and condition 3 171 3 207 Engine oil level and fluid levels 3 152 All windows mirrors exterior lighting and number plates are free from dirt snow and ice and are o...

Page 18: ...steering wheel lock is felt 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 k...

Page 19: ...rdering a replacement key adapter Wheel changing 3 180 Lock cylinders Designed to free wheel if they are forcefully rotated without the correct key or if the correct key is not fully inserted To reset...

Page 20: ...the following Range exceeded Battery voltage too low Frequent repeated operation of the radio remote control while not in range which will require re synchronisation Overload of the central locking sy...

Page 21: ...d to position 1 3 120 A precondition is that Personalization by driver is activated in the personal settings of the Info Display This must be set for each key used Vehicle personalisation 3 98 Central...

Page 22: ...ocks doors the load compartment and fuel filler flap from inside the passenger compartment Press the e button to lock Press the c button to unlock Fault in radio remote control system Unlocking Manual...

Page 23: ...from the outside with the key The fuel filler flap and tailgate cannot be locked Automatic locking This security feature can be configured to automatically lock doors load compartment and fuel filler...

Page 24: ...g a garage door to avoid damage to the tailgate Always check the moving area above and behind the tailgate Note The installation of certain heavy accessories onto the tailgate may affect its ability...

Page 25: ...nel Status during the first 30 seconds of anti theft alarm system activation LED illu minates test arming delay LED flashes quickly doors tailgate or bonnet not completely closed or system fault Statu...

Page 26: ...immobiliser is activated automatically after the key has been removed from the ignition switch If the control indicator d flashes when the ignition is on there is a fault in the system the engine can...

Page 27: ...tly on the outer edge of the housing e g when in a confined parking situation Heated mirrors Operated by pressing the button Heating works with the engine running and is switched off automatically aft...

Page 28: ...power windows Risk of injury particularly to children Be careful when closing the windows Ensure that nothing becomes trapped in them as they move Switch on ignition to operate power windows Retained...

Page 29: ...and hold c button to open windows Press and hold e button to close windows Release button to stop window movement If the windows are fully opened or closed the hazard warning lights will flash twice...

Page 30: ...lled to the side to prevent dazzling If the sun visors have integral mirrors the mirror covers should be closed when driving A ticket holder is located on the backside of the sun visor Roof Glass pane...

Page 31: ...Warning Only drive with the head restraint set 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 highe...

Page 32: ...t upwards and remove Place the head restraint in a net bag and secure the underside of the bag with Velcro fasteners to the load compartment floor A suitable net bag is available from your workshop Fr...

Page 33: ...ht high enough to have a clear field of vision on all sides and of all display instruments There should be at least one hand of clearance between head and the roof frame Your thighs should rest lightl...

Page 34: ...ase lever towards the front and fold backrest forwards Then slide seat forwards to the stop To restore slide the seat backwards to the stop Lift backrest to upright position without operating the rele...

Page 35: ...sing button once more deactivates seat heating Seat heating is operational when engine is running and during an Autostop Stop start system 3 121 Seat belts The seat belts are locked during heavy accel...

Page 36: ...ront seats stress on the body is reduced by the gradual release of the belt during a collision Belt pretensioners In the event of a head on or rear end collision of a certain severity the front seat b...

Page 37: ...belt and your body 9 Warning The belt must not rest against hard or fragile objects in the pockets of your clothing Seat belt reminder X 3 82 Removing To release belt press red button on belt buckle...

Page 38: ...Do not make any modifications to the airbag system as this will invalidate the vehicle type approval When the airbags inflate escaping hot gases may cause burns Fault If there is a fault in the airba...

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Page 41: ...located on both sides of the front passenger sun visor Airbag deactivation 3 42 Front airbag system The front airbag system consists of one airbag in the steering wheel and one in the instrument panel...

Page 42: ...e been approved for the vehicle Be careful not to cover the airbags Curtain airbag system The curtain airbag system consists of an airbag in the roof frame on each side The location is identified by t...

Page 43: ...Danger Deactivate passenger airbag only in connection with the use of a child restraint system subject to the instructions and restrictions in the table 3 45 Otherwise risk of fatal injury for a pers...

Page 44: ...sage and installation instructions and also those supplied with the child restraint system Always comply with local or national regulations In some countries the use of child restraint systems is forb...

Page 45: ...location of the child restraint system within the vehicle is correct see following tables Allow children to enter and exit the vehicle only on the side facing away from the traffic When the child rest...

Page 46: ...class On front passenger seat On rear seats activated airbag deactivated airbag Group 0 up to 10 kg or approx 10 months X U1 U Group 0 up to 13 kg or approx 2 years X U1 U Group I 9 to 18 kg or approx...

Page 47: ...assenger seat in the rearmost adjustment position Move seat height adjustment in the uppermost position and the headrest in the lowest position Adjust seat backrest inclination as far as necessary to...

Page 48: ...restraint systems of the specific vehicle restricted or semi universal categories The ISOFIX restraint system must be approved for the specific vehicle type IUF Suitable for ISOFIX forward facing chi...

Page 49: ...in the weight class 9 to 18 kg B1 ISO F2X Forward facing child restraint system for smaller children in the weight class 9 to 18 kg C ISO R3 Rear facing child restraint system for children of maximum...

Page 50: ...int system Open the flaps of the guides to mount a child restraint system Remove rear head restraint before mounting a child restraint system if required 3 45 Top tether fastening eyes The vehicle has...

Page 51: ...ehicle occupants could be injured by objects being thrown around in the event of sharp braking a sudden change in direction or an accident Glovebox Pull lever to open the glovebox cover The glovebox f...

Page 52: ...le cupholder strap A movable rubber strap is located in the storage compartment in front of the gear selector lever Pull out the strap to fix a cup or ashtray Front storage Storage compartments are lo...

Page 53: ...er is 20 kg The wheelbase of a bicycle must not exceed 1 15 metre Otherwise the secure fastening of a bicycle is not possible If not in use the carrier system must be slid back into the vehicle floor...

Page 54: ...he release lever again 9 Warning It is only permissible to fit objects to the rear carrier system if the system has been correctly engaged If the rear carrier system will not engage correctly do not f...

Page 55: ...move strap and fold out the wheel recess Lock the rear carrier system Remove strap and swivel both clamping levers sidewards as far as it will go Otherwise safe functionality is not guaranteed Assembl...

Page 56: ...1 and remove left part of rack 2 Press button 1 and insert left part of rack into the right part 2 Attaching the adapter When carrying two bicycles the adapter must be fixed before attaching the first...

Page 57: ...he adapter underneath the lever for folding back the rear carrier system Fasten the strap Attaching the first bicycle 1 Rotate the pedals into position as shown in the illustration and put the bicycle...

Page 58: ...sition the bicycles on the rear carrier system alternately aligned to the left and to the right 3 Align the rear bicycle to the front bicycle The wheel hubs of the bicycles must not touch each other 4...

Page 59: ...pull the loop 2 to disengage Hold rear bicycle with both hands and fold the rear carrier system backwards To increase visibility the tail lights of the vehicle are activated when the rear carrier syst...

Page 60: ...adapter 2 at the rear and remove Disassembling the bicycle rack Press button 1 and remove upper part of rack 2 Press button 1 and reinstall rack 2 Arrange mounting bracket as shown in the illustration...

Page 61: ...n wheel recess Fold in wheel recess Fasten strap Stow the strap retainers accurately Unlock the rear carrier system Swivel both clamping levers inwards as far as it will go Fasten strap Fold in tail l...

Page 62: ...d Lift the system slightly and push it into the bumper until it engages Release lever must return to original position 9 Warning If the system cannot be correctly engaged please seek the assistance of...

Page 63: ...k at the right sidewall of the load compartment for hanging up carrier bags Maximum load 5 kg Rear storage Storage box A closable storage box is located in the load compartment The cover is lockable b...

Page 64: ...front to fix the box to the lashing eyes raise rear backrests and install load compartment cover if equipped stow the suitcase with tyre repair kit in a chamber of the storage box close and lock the...

Page 65: ...it is fixed with the Velcro fastener Removal Remove floor cover to gain access to the tool box 3 169 tyre repair kit 3 176 and for bulb replacement of tail lights Lift up and fold rear part to the fro...

Page 66: ...r fold up rear backrests General hint 9 Warning For safety reasons stow all parts in the load compartment in its position always drive with a closed rear floor cover and if possible with folded up rea...

Page 67: ...h a storage box in the load compartment remove the storage box to gain access to the warning triangle 3 62 Version with subwoofer box lift up the rear part of the load compartment floor cover Pull the...

Page 68: ...lashing straps attached to the lashing eyes 3 65 Use the hook at the right sidewall of the load compartment for hanging up carrier bags Maximum load 5 kg Secure loose objects in the load compartment...

Page 69: ...eight includes weights for the driver 68 kg luggage 7 kg and all fluids tank 90 full Optional equipment and accessories increase the kerb weight Driving with a roof load increases the sensitivity of t...

Page 70: ...t 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 lock has been released Steering wheel...

Page 71: ...tton Activation is indicated by the LED in the button The recommended grip areas of the steering wheel are heated quicker and to a higher temperature than the other areas Heating is operational when t...

Page 72: ...Wiper lever in position P Turn the adjuster wheel to adjust the desired wipe interval short interval turn adjuster wheel upwards long interval turn adjuster wheel downwards Automatic wiping with rain...

Page 73: ...sensi tivity turn adjuster wheel upwards Keep the sensor free from dust dirt and ice Windscreen washer Pull lever Washer fluid is sprayed onto the windscreen and the wiper wipes a few times Rear wind...

Page 74: ...wiper comes on automatically when the windscreen wiper is switched on and reverse gear is engaged Activation or deactivation of this function can be changed in the Info Display Vehicle personalisation...

Page 75: ...em Set time Press the MENU TUNE knob to enter the Set time submenu Turn the MENU TUNE knob to change the current value of the first setting Press the MENU TUNE knob to confirm the set value The cursor...

Page 76: ...y the respective submenu Note Find a detailed description of the menu operation in the user guide for the Infotainment system Set time format To select the desired time format tap on the screen button...

Page 77: ...ith the electromagnetic compatibility requirements laid down in DIN VDE 40 839 Do not connect any current delivering accessories e g electrical charging devices or batteries Do not damage the outlet b...

Page 78: ...stance in miles Trip odometer The top line displays the recorded distance since the last reset To reset press the SET CLR button on the turn signal lever for a few seconds 3 87 Trip odometer counts up...

Page 79: ...he specified tank capacity Fuel selector Press button LPG to switch between petrol and liquid gas operation The LED in the button shows the current operating mode LED off petrol operation LED illu min...

Page 80: ...display the remaining engine oil life duration Press the MENU button to select the Vehicle Information Menu Turn the adjuster wheel to select Remaining Oil Life The system must be reset every time the...

Page 81: ...trol indicators will illuminate briefly as a functionality test The control indicator colours mean red danger important reminder yellow warning information fault green confirmation of activation blue...

Page 82: ...Instruments and controls 81 Control indicators in the instrument cluster...

Page 83: ...k for front passenger seat illuminates or flashes red in the centre console when the seat is occupied Illuminates After the ignition has been switched on until the seat belt has been fastened Flashes...

Page 84: ...rbag is activated illuminates yellow The front passenger airbag is deactivated 3 42 9 Danger Risk of fatal injury for a child using a child restraint system together with activated front passenger air...

Page 85: ...Autostop mode Stop start system 3 121 Flashes Clutch pedal needs to be depressed for a main start of the engine 3 16 3 120 On some versions the operate pedal message is indicated in the Driver Informa...

Page 86: ...arking assist 3 133 Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system b flashes or illuminates yellow Flashes The system is actively engaged Engine output may be reduced and the vehicle may be...

Page 87: ...ke servo unit will still be operational Do not remove key until vehicle is stationary otherwise the steering wheel lock could engage unexpectedly Check oil level before seeking the assistance of a wor...

Page 88: ...tween speedometer and tachometer It is available as Midlevel Display or Uplevel Display Midlevel Display indicates overall odometer trip odometer some control indicators vehicle information trip fuel...

Page 89: ...igher menu level Turn the adjuster wheel to highlight a menu option or to set a numeric value Press the SET CLR button to select a function or to confirm a message Vehicle Information Menu X Press the...

Page 90: ...dometer 2 Digital speed Trip odometer 2 and digital speed are only available on vehicles with Uplevel Display Reset trip odometer by pressing the SET CLR button on the turn signal lever for a few seco...

Page 91: ...gments are filled the higher the fuel consumption Simultaneously the current consumption value is indicated Top Consumers List of top comfort consumers currently switched on is displayed in descending...

Page 92: ...ainment manual settings for vehicle personalisation 3 98 Selecting menus and settings Menus and settings are accessed via the display Press button CONFIG Menu page Settings is displayed Turn knob MENU...

Page 93: ...rmation and how it is displayed depends on the equipment of the vehicle and the settings made Selecting menus and settings Menus and settings are selected via the touch screen display Press button Hom...

Page 94: ...radio remote control detected depress clutch pedal for a restart 3 Engine coolant level low 4 Air conditioning off No Vehicle message 5 Steering wheel is locked 7 Turn steering wheel switch ignition...

Page 95: ...message 67 Service steering wheel lock 68 Service power steering 75 Service air conditioning 76 Service side blind spot alert system 79 Top up engine oil 82 Change engine oil soon 84 Engine power redu...

Page 96: ...the Driver Information Centre or Graphic Info Display If the parking assist or advanced parking assist detects an object If the reverse gear is engaged and the rear end carrier extended When the vehi...

Page 97: ...tons on the turn signal lever 3 87 Press the MENU button to select W on the Uplevel Display Trip Fuel Information Menu on Uplevel Display Turn the adjuster wheel to select the submenus Trip odometer 1...

Page 98: ...hows average values After refuelling the range is updated automatically after a brief delay When the fuel level in the tank is low a message appears on vehicles with Uplevel Display When the tank must...

Page 99: ...ersonalisation The vehicle s behaviour can be personalised via changing the settings in the Info Display Some of the personal settings for different drivers can be memorised individually for each vehi...

Page 100: ...tomatic switching on of the rear window wiper when reverse gear is engaged Park assist Collision detection Park assist Activates or deactivates the ultrasonic sensors Side blind zone alert Changes the...

Page 101: ...ings Language Text scroll Touch beep volume Max startup volume System version DivX VOD In the corresponding submenus the following settings can be changed Time date settings See Clock 3 74 Radio setti...

Page 102: ...er switching on ignition Unlocked door anti lock out Activates or deactivates the automatic door locking function while a door is open Delayed door lock Activates or deactivates the delayed door locki...

Page 103: ...off 8 sidelights 9 headlights Control indicator 8 3 86 Light switch with Automatic light control Turn light switch AUTO automatic light control low beam is switched on and off automatically depending...

Page 104: ...the system switches between daytime running light and headlights automatically depending on the lighting conditions and information given by the rain sensor system Daytime running light 3 104 Automati...

Page 105: ...bility at the edge of the road at the passenger side However when driving in countries where traffic drives on the opposite side of the road adjust the headlights to prevent dazzling of oncoming traff...

Page 106: ...e the lever to the resistance point and hold for longer indication Switch the turn signal off manually by moving the lever to its original position Rear fog lights Operated by pushing the r button Lig...

Page 107: ...ation control Brightness of the following lights can be adjusted when the exterior lights are on instrument panel illumination ambient light dome light Info Display illuminated switches and operation...

Page 108: ...e button with ignition switched on m one brief press on or off S repeated brief presses colours change in steps S long press colours change continuously Ambient light can be dimmed with the thumb whee...

Page 109: ...Some functions are only operable when it is dark outside to facilitate locating the vehicle The lighting switches off immediately when the ignition key is turned to position 1 3 120 Activation or dea...

Page 110: ...ction Vehicle battery state of charge function The function guarantees longest vehicle battery life via a generator with controllable power output and optimised power distribution To prevent discharge...

Page 111: ...ar window 3 29 Temperature red warm blue cold Heating will not be fully effective until the engine has reached normal operating temperature Fan speed Adjust the air flow by switching the fan to the de...

Page 112: ...unning an Autostop will be inhibited until another air distribution is selected If air distribution mode l is selected while the engine is in an Autostop the engine will restart automatically Stop sta...

Page 113: ...o deactivate recirculation mode 9 Warning The exchange of fresh air is reduced in air recirculation mode In operation without cooling the air humidity increases so the windows may mist up from inside...

Page 114: ...running an Autostop will be inhibited until another air distribution is selected If air distribution mode l is selected while the engine is in an Autostop the engine will restart automatically Stop s...

Page 115: ...ribution in automatic mode Press n to switch on optimal cooling and demisting Activation is indicated by the LED in the button Set the preselected temperature using the centre rotary knob Recommended...

Page 116: ...Display Vehicle personalisation 3 98 Note If the V button is pressed while the engine is running an Autostop will be inhibited until the V button is pressed again If the V button is pressed while the...

Page 117: ...Press button n again to switch off cooling The air conditioning system cools and dehumidifies dries as soon as the outside temperature is slightly above the freezing point Therefore condensation may...

Page 118: ...t air deteriorates which may cause the vehicle occupants to feel drowsy In warm and very humid ambient air conditions the windscreen might mist up from outside when cold air is directed to it If winds...

Page 119: ...filter cleans dust soot pollen and spores from the air entering the vehicle through the air intake Air conditioning regular operation In order to ensure continuously efficient performance cooling mus...

Page 120: ...equired due to battery condition the power output of the generator has to be increased This will be achieved by an idle boost which may be audible On vehicles with Uplevel Display a message appears in...

Page 121: ...omatic procedure operates the starter after a brief delay until the engine is running See Automatic Starter Control Before restarting or to switch off the engine turn the key back to position 0 During...

Page 122: ...e vehicle is at a low speed or at a standstill e g at a traffic light or in a traffic jam It starts the engine automatically as soon as the clutch is depressed A vehicle battery sensor ensures that an...

Page 123: ...Otherwise an Autostop will be inhibited Certain settings of the climate control system may inhibit an Autostop See Climate control chapter for more details 3 113 Immediately after motorway driving an...

Page 124: ...er is connected to the power outlet a brief power drop during restart might be noticeable Parking Do not park the vehicle on an easily ignitable surface The high temperature of the exhaust system coul...

Page 125: ...catalytic converter Therefore avoid excessive use of the starter running the fuel tank dry and starting the engine by pushing or towing In the event of misfiring uneven engine running a reduction in...

Page 126: ...uced but braking requires significantly greater force It is especially important to bear this in mind when being towed Control indicator R 3 84 Antilock brake system Antilock brake system ABS prevents...

Page 127: ...he lever To reduce the operating forces of the parking brake depress the foot brake at the same time Control indicator R 3 84 Brake assist If the brake pedal is depressed quickly and forcefully maximu...

Page 128: ...Do not let this special safety feature tempt you into taking risks when driving Adapt speed to the road conditions Fault If there is a fault in the system the control indicator b lights up continuousl...

Page 129: ...he fault remedied by a workshop City mode City mode is a feature which enables increased steering assistance during lower speed conditions e g city traffic or parking Steering assistance is increased...

Page 130: ...n normal mode until City mode activates automatically Fault In the event of a fault in the system c illuminates and a message is displayed in the Driver Information Centre Vehicle messages 3 93 System...

Page 131: ...o not use the cruise control if it is not advisable to maintain a constant speed Control indicator m 3 86 Switching on Press button m control indicator m in instrument cluster illuminates white Activa...

Page 132: ...system or Electronic Stability Control is operating Resume stored speed Turn thumb wheel to RES at a speed above 20 mph The stored speed will be obtained Switching off Press button m control indicato...

Page 133: ...emergency it is possible to exceed the speed limit by depressing the accelerator pedal firmly beyond the point of resistance The limited speed will flash in the Driver Information Centre and a chime...

Page 134: ...everse gear is engaged the system is ready to operate automatically An illuminated LED in the parking assist button r indicates that the system is ready to operate Indication The system warns the driv...

Page 135: ...the distance between the vehicle and obstacles in front and behind the vehicle The system gives acoustic signals and display messages The system has six ultrasonic parking sensors each in the rear and...

Page 136: ...t button If the D button is switched on once within an ignition cycle the front parking assist is deactivated at a speed above 7 mph It will be reactivated if vehicle speed has not exceeded 16 mph bef...

Page 137: ...en extinguishes Control indicator r illuminates in the instrument cluster 3 85 and a message pops up in the Driver Information Centre Vehicle messages 3 93 Advanced parking assist 9 Warning It is the...

Page 138: ...ates front rear parking assist If only front rear parking assist is active long press activates advanced parking assist If only advanced parking assist is active a brief press activates front rear par...

Page 139: ...l parking and 2 5 metres for perpendicular parking Functionality Illustrations show the indications in Driver Information Centre and Colour Info Display Parking slot searching mode Select parallel or...

Page 140: ...raking accelerating and gear shifting The driver must keep hands away from the steering wheel Pay always attention on the sound of the front rear parking assist Continuous sound means that the distanc...

Page 141: ...play select the type of parking slot by tapping the display icon 6 or 7 The display shows the type of parking slot Changing the parking side The system is configured to detect parking slots by default...

Page 142: ...umber of maximum gear changes 8 parking cycles when parallel parking or 5 cycles when perpendicular parking switching off the ignition Deactivation by the driver or by the system during manoeuvring wi...

Page 143: ...o disturbance from external acoustic noise or mechanical misalignments sporadic false warnings might happen Make sure that the front license plate is properly mounted not bent and no gaps to the bumpe...

Page 144: ...ior mirror If the driver then activates the turn signal the warning symbol B starts flashing amber as a warning not to change lanes Side blind spot alert is active from speeds of 6 mph up to 87 mph Dr...

Page 145: ...ntains up to 10 bioethanol Use fuel with the recommended octane rating 3 202 Use of fuel with too low an octane rating can reduce engine power and torque and slightly increases fuel consumption Cautio...

Page 146: ...f petrol operation LED illu minates liquid gas operation LED flashes no switching is possible one type of fuel is empty As soon as the liquid gas tanks are empty petrol operation is automatically enga...

Page 147: ...nstructions of the operator and local laws Note In the event of an accident switch off the ignition and lights Refuelling 9 Danger Before refuelling switch off the engine Switch off any mobile phones...

Page 148: ...of fuel Caution Wipe off any overflowing fuel immediately To close turn the fuel filler cap clockwise until it clicks Close the flap and let engage Liquid gas refuelling Follow the operating and safe...

Page 149: ...ng lever and remove the filler nozzle A small quantity of liquid gas can escape Remove adapter and stow in vehicle Fit protective cap to prevent the penetration of foreign bodies into the filler openi...

Page 150: ...vehicle or other national registration documents General information The official fuel consumption and specific CO2 emission figures quoted relate to the EU base model with standard equipment Fuel con...

Page 151: ...lectrical system e g changes of electronic control units chip tuning Caution When transporting the vehicle on a train or on a recovery vehicle the mud flaps might be damaged Vehicle storage Storage fo...

Page 152: ...ows Check tyre pressure Fill up the washer fluid reservoir Check the engine oil level Check the coolant level Fit the number plate if necessary End of life vehicle recovery Information on end of life...

Page 153: ...sing the bonnet press the support into the holder Lower the bonnet and allow it to drop into the catch Check that the bonnet is engaged Engine oil Check the engine oil level manually on a regular basi...

Page 154: ...the same grade of engine oil that was used at last change The engine oil level must not exceed the MAX mark on the dipstick Caution Overfilled engine oil must be drained or suctioned out Capacities 3...

Page 155: ...ss remedied by a workshop Washer fluid Fill with clean water mixed with a suitable quantity of windscreen washer fluid which contains antifreeze Caution Only washer fluid with a sufficient antifreeze...

Page 156: ...scharge Disconnect the clamp from the negative terminal of the vehicle battery Ensure the ignition is switched off before connecting or disconnecting the vehicle battery The anti theft alarm siren mus...

Page 157: ...9 Warning On vehicles with stop start system ensure that the charging potential does not exceed 14 6 volts when using a battery charger Otherwise the battery might be damaged Jump starting 3 187 Warn...

Page 158: ...ove Attach the wiper blade slightly angled to the wiper arm and push until it engages Lower wiper arm carefully Bulb replacement Switch off the ignition and switch off the relevant switch or close the...

Page 159: ...it 2 Press the clip to disengage bulb holder Withdraw the bulb holder from the reflector 3 Detach the bulb from the bulb holder and replace the bulb 4 Insert the bulb holder with the clip downwards an...

Page 160: ...t clicks 5 Install cap Sidelight Daytime running light 3 Version with bulb 1 Rotate bulb socket 3 anticlockwise to disengage Withdraw the bulb socket from the headlamp housing 2 Remove the bulb from t...

Page 161: ...socket by turning anticlockwise 4 Remove bulb by turning anticlockwise a little and withdrawing Replace the bulb 5 Insert the bulb socket into the assembly and turn clockwise 6 Attach light assembly...

Page 162: ...the plastic securing nut from the inside by hand 3 Carefully withdraw the light assembly from the recesses and remove 4 Turn bulb holder anticlockwise and remove Replace bulb by withdrawing Turn sign...

Page 163: ...ngage Reversing light rear fog light Reversing light is located on the right side of the bumper and the rear fog light is located on the left side of the bumper for left hand drive vehicles and vice v...

Page 164: ...and fix with the screw Side turn signal lights To replace bulb remove lamp housing 1 Slide lamp to its left side and remove with its right end 2 Turn bulb holder anticlockwise and remove from housing...

Page 165: ...rkshop Load compartment light Have bulbs replaced by a workshop Dome light ambient light starlight panel Have bulbs replaced by a workshop Instrument panel illumination Have bulbs replaced by a worksh...

Page 166: ...rotected by several fuses Fuses may also be inserted without existence of a function Fuse extractor A fuse extractor may be located in the fuse box in the engine compartment Place the fuse extractor o...

Page 167: ...lling TPMS 11 Rear wiper 12 Window defog 13 Daytime running light right 14 Mirror defog 15 16 LPG system 17 Interior mirror No Circuit 18 Engine control module 19 Fuel pump 20 21 Injection coil 22 23...

Page 168: ...oling fan 11 Starter After having changed defective fuses close the fuse box cover and press until it engages If the fuse box cover is not closed correctly malfunction may occur Instrument panel fuse...

Page 169: ...and fold it down No Circuit 1 2 3 Power windows 4 Voltage transformer 5 Body control module 1 6 Body control module 2 7 Body control module 3 8 Body control module 4 9 Body control module 5 10 Body co...

Page 170: ...28 29 30 Instrument panel 31 Horn 32 Seat heating passenger 33 Heated steering wheel 34 No Circuit 35 36 37 Rear wiper 38 Cigarette lighter 39 40 Vehicle tools Tools Vehicles with tyre repair kit Som...

Page 171: ...On version with storage box the suitcase with the tools the towing eye and the tyre repair kit is located in a chamber of the box in the load compartment 3 62 On version with subwoofer box the tools a...

Page 172: ...fect vehicle stability Always use less worn tyres on the rear axle Winter tyres Winter tyres improve driving safety at temperatures below 7 C and should therefore be fitted on all wheels In accordance...

Page 173: ...r to the EEC Certificate of Conformity provided with your vehicle or other national registration documents The driver is responsible for correct adjustment of tyre pressure 9 Warning If the pressure i...

Page 174: ...adjuster wheel to select the tyre pressure monitoring system System status and pressure warnings are displayed by a message with the corresponding tyre flashing in the Driver Information Centre A dete...

Page 175: ...e screwed sensor replace valve core and sealing ring For the clipped sensor replace complete valve stem Vehicle loading status Adjust tyre pressure to load condition according tyre information label o...

Page 176: ...ead wear indicators TWI Their position is indicated by markings on the sidewall Tyres age even if they are not used We recommend tyre replacement every 6 years Changing tyre and wheel size If tyres of...

Page 177: ...tyre blowout Tyre chains are only permitted on tyres of size 175 70 R 14 185 70 R 14 185 60 R 15 185 65 R 15 and 195 55 R 16 Tyre chains are not permitted on tyres of size 215 45 R 17 and 225 35 R 18...

Page 178: ...ad compartment On versions with storage box in the load compartment the suitcase with the tyre repair kit is located in a chamber of the box 3 62 On versions with subwoofer box the tyre repair kit is...

Page 179: ...lant bottle is upright 6 Unscrew valve cap from defective tyre 7 Screw the filler hose to the tyre valve 8 The switch on the compressor must be set to J 9 Connect the compressor plug to the power outl...

Page 180: ...ealant bottle from bracket Screw the tyre inflation hose to the free connection of the sealant bottle This prevents sealant from escaping Stow tyre repair kit in load compartment 15 Remove any excess...

Page 181: ...raw adapter Wheel changing Some vehicles are equipped with a tyre repair kit instead of a spare wheel 3 176 Make the following preparations and observe the following information Park the vehicle on a...

Page 182: ...nch ensuring that it locates securely and loosen each wheel bolt by half a turn The wheels might be protected by locking wheel bolts To loosen these specific bolts first attach the key adapter onto th...

Page 183: ...ch ensuring that it locates securely and tighten each bolt in a crosswise sequence Tightening torque is 110 Nm 10 Align the valve hole in the wheel cover with the tyre valve before installing Install...

Page 184: ...stance of a workshop to check the applicable speed limit The spare wheel has a steel rim Caution The use of a spare wheel that is smaller than the other wheels or in combination with winter tyres coul...

Page 185: ...ch must point in the direction of travel 11 Close the empty spare wheel holder by turning the hexagon bolt clockwise successively using the wheel wrench 12 Stow wheel wrench and the jack in the tool b...

Page 186: ...ol box and place the loop end of the strap through the right side lashing eye 5 Place the hook end of the strap through the loop and pull it until the strap is fastened securely to the lashing eye 6 I...

Page 187: ...l box 3 Position the damaged wheel outside down in the load compartment 4 Take strap 1 and place the loop end of the strap through the right side lashing eye 5 Place the hook end of the strap through...

Page 188: ...e tyre in the rear Tyre chains 3 176 Directional tyres 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...

Page 189: ...er during the jump starting process Apply the parking brake transmission in neutral Open the positive terminal protection caps of both vehicle batteries Lead connection order 1 Connect the red lead to...

Page 190: ...e marked position The towing eye is stowed with the vehicle tools 3 169 Screw in the towing eye as far as it will go until it stops in a horizontal position Attach a tow rope or better still a tow rod...

Page 191: ...the towing eye Insert cap and engage in the bumper Towing another vehicle Insert a screwdriver in the slot at the lower bend of the cap Disengage the cap by carefully moving the screwdriver downwards...

Page 192: ...ramme that includes waxing Bird droppings dead insects resin pollen and the like should be cleaned off immediately as they contain aggressive constituents which can cause paint damage If using a vehic...

Page 193: ...reen wiper blades Use a soft lint free cloth or chamois leather together with window cleaner and insect remover When cleaning the rear window from inside always wipe in parallel to the heating element...

Page 194: ...instrument panel fascia and panelling with a dry cloth or interior cleaner Clean the leather upholstery with clear water and a soft cloth In case of heavy soiling use leather care The instrument clus...

Page 195: ...valid for the following countries Andorra Austria Belgium Bosnia Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Germany Greece Greenland Hungary Iceland Ireland Ital...

Page 196: ...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 quality ensures e g engine cleanliness wear protectio...

Page 197: ...e suitable for high ambient temperatures Coolant and antifreeze Use only silicate free long life coolant LLC antifreeze Consult a workshop The system is factory filled with coolant designed for excell...

Page 198: ...le identification 197 Vehicle data 199 Vehicle identification Vehicle Identification Number The Vehicle Identification Number is visible through the windscreen Identification plate The identification...

Page 199: ...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 load The technical data is determine...

Page 200: ...engines including CNG LPG E85 Petrol engines including CNG LPG E85 dexos 1 dexos 2 In case dexos quality is unavailable you may use max 1 litre engine oil quality ACEA C3 for topping up once between e...

Page 201: ...lity Petrol engines including CNG LPG E85 Petrol engines including CNG LPG E85 dexos 1 dexos 2 In case dexos quality is unavailable you may use the oil qualities listed below All countries outside Eur...

Page 202: ...3 B3 ACEA A3 B4 ACEA C3 API SM API SN resource conserving Engine oil viscosity grades All countries outside Europe except Israel including Belarus Moldova Russia Turkey Ambient temperature Petrol engi...

Page 203: ...cm3 1229 1398 1398 1398 Engine power kW 51 64 64 74 at rpm 5600 6000 5200 6000 6000 Torque Nm 115 130 1302 130 at rpm 4000 4000 4000 4000 Fuel type Petrol Petrol Liquid Gas Petrol Petrol Octane ratin...

Page 204: ...LPG A14XER Maximum speed4 mph Manual transmission 103 109 109 115 Automatic transmission 4 The maximum speed indicated is achievable at kerb weight without driver plus 200 kg payload Optional equipme...

Page 205: ...t any optional equipment Engine Manual transmission Automatic transmission without with air conditioning kg A12XEL 1086 1101 A14XEL 1120 1135 A14XEL LPG 1163 1178 A14XER 1120 1135 Optional equipment a...

Page 206: ...wo exterior mirrors mm 1966 Height without antenna mm 1480 14865 Length of load compartment floor mm 462 Length of load compartment with folded rear seats mm 1041 Load compartment width mm 954 Load co...

Page 207: ...e oil Engine A12XEL A14XEL A14XEL LPG A14XER including Filter l 4 0 4 0 4 0 4 0 between MIN and MAX l 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 Fuel tank Engine A12XEL A14XEL A14XEL LPG A14XER Petrol refilling quantity l 35 35...

Page 208: ...ear front rear kPa bar psi kPa bar psi kPa bar psi kPa bar psi kPa bar psi kPa bar psi A12XEL A14XEL A14XEL LPG A14XER 175 70 R14 185 70 R14 185 60 R15 185 65 R15 195 55 R16 215 45 R17 225 35 R18 220...

Page 209: ...site Vehicle data recording and privacy Event data recorders Data storage modules in the vehicle A large number of electronic components of your vehicle contain data storage modules temporarily or per...

Page 210: ...a are deleted from the error storage module or they are constantly overwritten When using the vehicle situations may occur in which these technical data related to other information accident report da...

Page 211: ...atic locking 22 B Battery discharge protection 109 Battery voltage 95 Belts 34 Bicycle rack 52 Bonnet 152 Brake and clutch fluid 195 Brake and clutch system 84 Brake assist 126 Brake fluid 154 Brakes...

Page 212: ...are 191 Exterior light 86 Exterior lighting 12 102 Exterior mirrors 25 F First aid 66 First aid kit 66 Fixed air vents 118 Flex Fix system 52 Folding mirrors 26 Front airbag system 40 Front seats 31 F...

Page 213: ...ght covers 106 N New vehicle running in 119 Number plate light 163 O Object detection systems 133 Odometer 77 Oil engine 195 199 Operate pedal 84 Outside temperature 73 Overrun cut off 121 P Parking 1...

Page 214: ...77 Turn and lane change signals 105 Turn signal 82 Tyre chains 176 Tyre designations 171 Tyre pressure 171 Tyre pressure monitoring system 85 172 Tyre pressures 207 Tyre repair kit 176 U Ultrasonic pa...

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