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Instruments and controls

indicators may vary. When the

ignition is switched on, most control

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

= confirmation of activation

white = confirmation of activation

Summary of Contents for Astra 2011.5

Page 1: ...0 1 VAUXHALL Astra VAUXHALL Astra Owner s Manual Model Year 2011 5 Edition December 2010 TS 1680 B 11...

Page 2: ...d windows 19 Seats restraints 35 Storage 53 Instruments and controls 82 Lighting 118 Climate control 128 Driving and operating 136 Vehicle care 164 Service and maintenance 206 Technical data 209 Custo...

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

Page 4: ...pecific 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 model...

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: ...andles To open the tailgate push the touchpad switch below the handle Radio remote control 3 20 Central locking system 3 21 Load compartment 3 24 Seat adjustment Seat positioning Pull handle slide sea...

Page 8: ...eat to engage audibly Seat position 3 37 Seat adjustment 3 37 Seat height Lever pumping motion up seat higher down seat lower Seat position 3 37 Seat adjustment 3 37 Seat inclination Lever pumping mot...

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 37 Seat belts 3 41 Airbag...

Page 10: ...lding exterior mirrors 3 28 Heated exterior mirrors 3 29 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...

Page 12: ...Display 102 12 Anti theft alarm system status LED 26 13 Central locking system 21 Hazard warning flashers 122 Control indicator for airbag deactivation 94 Control indicator for front passenger seat b...

Page 13: ...f the automatic light control 8 sidelights 9 headlights On vehicles without automatic light control 7 off Press light switch front fog lights r rear fog light Lighting 3 118 Headlight flash high beam...

Page 14: ...ane change signals lever up right turn signal lever down left turn signal Turn and lane change signals 3 123 Parking lights 3 124 Hazard warning flashers Operated with the button Hazard warning flashe...

Page 15: ...ever down Windscreen wiper 3 84 Wiper blade replacement 3 170 Windscreen and headlight washer systems Pull lever Windscreen and headlight washer system 3 84 Washer fluid 3 168 Rear window wiper and wa...

Page 16: ...s Climate control Heated rear window heated exterior mirrors The heating is operated by pressing the button Heated rear window 3 32 Demisting and defrosting the windows Press button V Set the temperat...

Page 17: ...de move selector lever from D to the left higher gear lower gear The selector lever can only be moved out of P when the ignition is on and the brake pedal is applied To engage P or R press the release...

Page 18: ...rt the engine depress the clutch pedal again Stop start system 3 139 Parking Always apply the parking brake Activate the manual parking brake without pressing the release button Apply as firmly as pos...

Page 19: ...rface The high temperature of the exhaust system could ignite the surface Close the windows and the sunroof The engine cooling fans may run after the engine has been switched off 3 165 After running a...

Page 20: ...free wheel if they are forcefully rotated without the 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...

Page 21: ...may be due to 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 cent...

Page 22: ...settings are automatically used the next time the memorised key is inserted into the ignition switch and turned to position 1 3 137 A precondition is that Personalization by driver is activated in th...

Page 23: ...Vehicle personalisation 3 112 The setting can be saved for the key being used Memorised settings 3 21 Locking Close doors load compartment and fuel filler flap Press button e If the driver s door is...

Page 24: ...the driver s door by turning the key in the lock The other doors can be opened by pulling the interior handle twice The load compartment and fuel filler flap cannot be opened To deactivate the anti t...

Page 25: ...Use the child locks whenever children are occupying the rear seats Using a key or suitable screwdriver turn the child lock in the rear door to the horizontal position The door cannot be opened from th...

Page 26: ...rhead obstructions such as 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...

Page 27: ...cle initialisation of the system Directly by pressing e on the radio remote control once more after locking Note Changes to the vehicle interior such as the use of seat covers and open windows or sunr...

Page 28: ...tion Unlocking the vehicle deactivates the anti theft alarm system Alarm When triggered the alarm sounds via a separate battery backed power sounder and the hazard warning lights flash simultaneously...

Page 29: ...larm system 3 21 3 26 Control indicator d 3 99 Exterior mirrors Convex shape The convex exterior mirror contains an aspherical area and reduces blind spots The shape of the mirror makes objects appear...

Page 30: ...original position If an electrically folded mirror is manually extended pressing down the control will only electrically extend the other mirror Heated Operated by pressing the button Heating works w...

Page 31: ...the power windows Keep a close watch on the windows when closing them Ensure that nothing becomes trapped in them as they move Switch on ignition to operate power windows Retained power off 3 137 Ope...

Page 32: ...tion enabled To stop movement release and pull the switch once more Child safety system for rear windows Press switch z to deactivate rear door power windows the LED illuminates To activate press z ag...

Page 33: ...and keep pulling for additional 2 seconds 4 Repeat for each window Heated rear window Operated by pressing the button Heating works with the engine running and is switched off automatically after a sh...

Page 34: ...with safety function enabled To stop movement operate the switch once more Raise or close Press q or r sunroof is raised or closed automatically with safety function enabled If the sunroof is raised...

Page 35: ...If sunroof is closed press the switch r gently to the first detent for 10 seconds If sunroof is open keep the switch r pressed until sunroof is fully closed Then release switch briefly and press it ag...

Page 36: ...9 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 hig...

Page 37: ...ull the head restraint upwards or press the catch to release and push the head restraint downwards Removal Press both catches pull the head restraint upwards and remove Active head restraints In the e...

Page 38: ...t too far back We recommend a maximum rake of approx 25 Adjust the steering wheel 3 82 Set seat height high enough to have a clear field of vision on all sides and of all display instruments There sho...

Page 39: ...Seat positioning Pull handle slide seat release handle Seat backrests Pull lever adjust inclination and release lever Allow the backrest to engage audibly Seat height Lever pumping motion up seat hig...

Page 40: ...end lower Lumbar support Adjust lumbar support using the four way switch to suit personal requirements Moving support up and down push switch up or down Increasing and decreasing support push switch f...

Page 41: ...ressing the button for the respective seat one or more times The control indicator in the button indicates the setting Prolonged use of the highest setting for people with sensitive skin is not recomm...

Page 42: ...the belts are not damaged by shoes or sharp edged objects or trapped Prevent dirt from getting into the belt retractors Seat belt reminder X 3 94 Belt force limiters On the front seats stress on the b...

Page 43: ...whilst driving by pulling the shoulder belt Seat belt reminder 3 94 Loose or bulky clothing prevents the belt from fitting snugly Do not place objects such as handbags or mobile phones between the bel...

Page 44: ...Removing To release belt press red button on belt buckle Seat belts on the rear seats The seat belt for the rear centre seat can only be withdrawn from the retractor if the backrest is in the rear pos...

Page 45: ...hermore it might be necessary to have the steering wheel the instrument panel parts of the panelling the door seals handles and the seats replaced Do not make any modifications to the airbag system as...

Page 46: ...otect Side airbag system The side airbag system consists of an airbag in each front seat backrest This can be identified by the word AIRBAG The side airbag system is triggered in the event of a side i...

Page 47: ...mpact considerably 9 Warning Keep the area in which the airbag inflates clear of obstructions The hooks on the handles in the roof frame are only suitable for hanging up light articles of clothing wit...

Page 48: ...system on a seat with activated front passenger airbag Risk of fatal injury for an adult person on a seat with deactivated front passenger airbag As long as the control indicator is not illuminated t...

Page 49: ...ble This makes sure that the child s backbone which is still very weak is under less strain in the event of an accident Children under the age of 12 years that are smaller than 150 cm are only allowed...

Page 50: ...4 years X U1 U2 U Group II 15 to 25 kg or approx 3 to 7 years X X U U Group III 22 to 36 kg or approx 6 to 12 years X X U U 1 Only if front passenger seat airbag system is deactivated If the child res...

Page 51: ...oup I 9 to 18 kg D ISO R2 X IL X C ISO R3 X IL X B ISO F2 X IL IUF X B1 ISO F2X X IL IUF X A ISO F3 X IL IUF X IL Suitable for particular ISOFIX restraint systems of the specific vehicle restricted or...

Page 52: ...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 53: ...IL ISOFIX mounting brackets are indicated by a label on the backrest Top tether fastening eyes Top Tether fastening eyes are marked with the symbol for a child seat In addition to the ISOFIX mounting...

Page 54: ...ystem 80 Loading information 80 Storage compartments Glovebox The glovebox features a pen holder a credit card holder and a coin holder The intermediate shelf can be removed The glovebox should be clo...

Page 55: ...er backwards Bottles can be stowed after folding up the intermediate shelf 3 56 Additional cupholders are located in the rear armrest Fold down the armrest Front storage A storage compartment is locat...

Page 56: ...e Depending on the version the tyre repair kit is stowed in the drawer Tyre repair kit 3 191 Armrest storage Storage under the front armrest Press button to fold up the armrest The armrest must be in...

Page 57: ...r Slide cover backwards Press button to remove the frame of the cupholder The frame can be stowed in the glovebox A further storage compartment is located under the intermediate shelf Fold up the inte...

Page 58: ...ultifunction box is offered as an accessory for the rear carrier system The transportation of other objects is not permitted There must not be any objects on the bicycles that could become loose durin...

Page 59: ...ystem has been correctly engaged If the rear carrier system will not engage correctly do not fit objects to the system and slide the system back Seek the assistance of a workshop Install the tail lamp...

Page 60: ...located Lock the rear carrier system Swivel the right clamping lever 1 first followed by the left clamping lever 2 until a resistance is noticeable The rear carrier system is locked when the clamping...

Page 61: ...ld one or both pedal crank recesses upwards until the diagonal support engages Remove the pedal crank mounts from the pedal crank recesses Adapting the rear carrier system to a bicycle Press the relea...

Page 62: ...tically downwards The pedal on the left pedal crank must be horizontal The front bicycle must have its front wheel facing left The rear bicycle must have its front wheel facing right Attaching a bicyc...

Page 63: ...as shown in the illustration Caution Make sure that the pedal does not touch the surface of the rear end carrier Otherwise the crankset might be damaged during the transport Insert pedal crank mount i...

Page 64: ...recess If the two bicycles obstruct one another the relative positions of the bicycles can be adapted by adjusting the wheel recesses and the rotary lever on the pedal crank recess until the bicycles...

Page 65: ...cting the rear carrier system Push the pedal crank mounts into the pedal crank recess like shown in the graphic Insert the strap retainer and pull tightly downwards as far as possible Press release le...

Page 66: ...e tail lamps First place the front 1 tail lamp then the rear 2 tail lamp in the recesses and push down as far as possible Push cables all the way into all guides in order to prevent damage Open the ta...

Page 67: ...l the seat belts along with them Pull the release lever on one or both sides and fold down the backrests onto the seat cushion If the vehicle is to be loaded via a rear door take the seat belt out of...

Page 68: ...rtment extension Sports tourer Folding down rear backrests Remove the load compartment cover if necessary Press and hold the catch then push the head restraints down Fold up the rear armrest Guide the...

Page 69: ...an upright position until they engage audibly Ensure that the seat belts of the outboard seats are placed in the corresponding belt guides The backrests are properly engaged when the red marks on both...

Page 70: ...Pull the release lever on one or both sides of the backrests and fold down onto the seat cushion to get a flat load bay Remove the seat cushion Push both levers forward and remove seat cushion to exte...

Page 71: ...ding up The closed cover can be secured from the side of the load compartment Turn the knob 90 knob horizontal cover secured from the side of the passenger compartment knob vertical cover not secured...

Page 72: ...ing Engage cover in side guides and fold downwards Attach retaining straps to tailgate Sports tourer Closing cover Pull the cover towards the rear using the handle until it engages in the sideward ret...

Page 73: ...wn in the graphic Rear floor storage cover 3 72 Installing cover Insert the left side of the load compartment cover in the recess pull the release lever up and hold it insert the right side of the loa...

Page 74: ...of the height adjustable cover are attached to the same level Lifting To lift the cover to a higher level pull the loop backwards and lift the rear edge of the cover onto the corresponding supports Lo...

Page 75: ...cover is able to withstand a load of no more than 100 kg Opening the side covers e g when exchanging the rear light bulbs is only possible with the height adjustable cover mounted in position 1 or 2...

Page 76: ...rs and hooks Installation of adapters in the rails Fold open the handle plate insert the adapter into the upper and lower groove of the rail and move to the required position Turn the handle plate upw...

Page 77: ...he adapters Installation of hooks in the rails Insert the hook in the desired position first in the upper groove of the rail and then press in the lower groove To remove first pull out of the upper gr...

Page 78: ...ocks to open The belt can be tightened Safety net The safety net is available on the Sports tourer and can be installed behind the rear seats or if the rear seat backrests are folded and the seat cush...

Page 79: ...backrests forward To get a flat load bay first fold seat cushion before attaching the safety net Load compartment 3 66 Removal Detach straps from the eyes Unhook the safety net rods from the brackets...

Page 80: ...hback Stow the first aid kit in the stowage compartment behind the warning triangle Before first use press in the interior trim at the top and at the sides of the perforation Then fold the trim outwar...

Page 81: ...int by using a coin Sports tourer with roof railing To fasten the roof rack insert the mounting bolts in the holes indicated in the figure Loading information Heavy objects in the load compartment sho...

Page 82: ...nt 9 Warning Always make sure that the load in the vehicle is securely stowed Otherwise objects can be thrown around inside the vehicle and cause personal injury or damage to the load or car The paylo...

Page 83: ...ment 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 whe...

Page 84: ...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 85: ...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 86: ...e sensor free from dust dirt and ice Windscreen and headlight washer Pull lever Washer fluid is sprayed onto the windscreen and the wiper wipes a few times If the headlights are on washer fluid is als...

Page 87: ...windscreen wiper is switched on and reverse gear is engaged Activation or deactivation of this function can be changed in the menu Settings in the Info Display Vehicle personalisation 3 112 The rear...

Page 88: ...hanges the time shown on the display Set date Changes the date shown on the display Set time format Changes indication of hours between 12 hours and 24 hours Set date format Changes indication of date...

Page 89: ...utlets are deactivated in the event of low battery voltage Electrical accessories that are connected must comply with the electromagnetic compatibility requirements laid down in DIN VDE 40 839 Do not...

Page 90: ...rning lights gauges and indicators Speedometer Indicates vehicle speed Odometer The bottom line displays the recorded distance Trip odometer The top line displays the recorded distance since the last...

Page 91: ...isplays the fuel level in the tank Control indicator i illuminates if the level in the tank is low Refuel immediately if it flashes Never run the tank dry Because of the fuel remaining in the tank the...

Page 92: ...gnal lever To 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...

Page 93: ...hed on most control indicators will illuminate briefly as a functionality test The control indicator colours mean red danger important reminder yellow warning information fault green confirmation of a...

Page 94: ...Instruments and controls 93 Control indicators in the instrument cluster...

Page 95: ...d on until the seat belt has been fastened Flashes After having started the engine for a maximum of 100 seconds until the seat belt has been fastened Airbag and belt tensioners v illuminates red When...

Page 96: ...he engine starts Illuminates when the engine is running Fault in the emission control system The permitted emission limits may be exceeded Seek the assistance of a workshop immediately Flashes when th...

Page 97: ...parking brake is in service mode Stop vehicle apply and release the electrical parking brake to reset 9 Warning Have the cause of the fault remedied immediately by a workshop Antilock brake system ABS...

Page 98: ...shop Ultrasonic parking assist 3 154 Electronic Stability Control off n illuminates yellow The system is deactivated Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system b illuminates or flashes y...

Page 99: ...a workshop Engine oil pressure I illuminates red Illuminates when the ignition is switched on and goes out shortly after the engine starts Illuminates when the engine is running Caution Engine lubrica...

Page 100: ...Adaptive forward lighting f illuminates or flashes yellow Illuminates Fault in system Seek the assistance of a workshop Flashes System switched to symmetrical low beam Control indicator f flashes for...

Page 101: ...iguration can be selected Vehicle Information Menu Trip Fuel Information Menu Some of the displayed functions differ between vehicle driving and standstill and some functions are only active when the...

Page 102: ...n be changed Tire Pressure 3 188 Remaining Oil Life 3 91 Coolant Temperature Display of engine coolant temperature 3 90 Relearn Remote Key Relearn after battery replacement Battery Voltage Display of...

Page 103: ...vehicle has a Graphic or Colour Info Display The Info Display is located in the instrument panel above the Infotainment system Graphic Info Display Depending on the Infotainment system the Graphic Inf...

Page 104: ...depends on the equipment of the vehicle and the settings made Selecting menus and settings Menus and settings are accessed via the display Selections are made via menus function buttons and multifunc...

Page 105: ...te the entire entry Vehicle personalisation 3 112 Memorised settings 3 21 Vehicle messages Messages are indicated mainly in the Driver Information Center DIC in some cases together with a warning and...

Page 106: ...Right front turn signal failure 28 Right rear turn signal failure 29 Check trailer brake light 30 Check trailer reversing light 31 Check left trailer turn signal 32 Check right trailer turn signal 33...

Page 107: ...icle message 83 Service adaptive cruise control 84 Engine power is reduced 94 Shift to park before exiting 95 Service airbag 128 Bonnet open 145 Check washer fluid level 174 Low battery Vehicle messag...

Page 108: ...verse gear is engaged and the rear end carrier extended If the diesel particle filter has reached the maximum filling level When the vehicle is parked and or the driver s door is opened When the key i...

Page 109: ...l be cleared The next recognized speed indication will be displayed Display indication Traffic signs are displayed on the page Traffic sign detection in the Trip Fuel Information Menu chosen via the a...

Page 110: ...p function can be deactivated on the traffic sign page by pressing the SET CLR button on the turn signal lever Once setting page is displayed select Off to deactivate pop up function Reactivate by sel...

Page 111: ...displayed by the system The system does not discern any other than the conventional traffic signs that might give or end a speed limit Do not let this special feature tempt you into taking risks when...

Page 112: ...Turn the adjuster wheel to select one of the submenus Trip odometer 1 Trip odometer 2 Range Average consumption Instantaneous consumption Average speed Digital speed Traffic sign assistant The inform...

Page 113: ...aneous consumption Display of the instantaneous consumption Average speed Display of average speed The measurement can be reset at any time To reset press the SET CLR button for a few seconds Digital...

Page 114: ...ng settings can be changed Sport mode settings The driver can select the functions which will be activated in Sport mode 3 151 Sport suspension Damping becomes harder Sport powertrain performance Acce...

Page 115: ...tion Rear auto wipe in reverse Activate or deactivate automatically switching on of the rear window wiper when reverse gear is engaged Park assist Collision detection Park assist Activate or deactivat...

Page 116: ...after unlocking without opening the vehicle Restore factory settings Restore factory settings Reset all settings to the default settings Personal settings in the Colour Info Display Press the CONFIG b...

Page 117: ...Phone settings See description for Infotainment system in the infotainment manual Navigation settings See description for Infotainment system in the infotainment manual Vehicle settings Climate and a...

Page 118: ...tivate or deactivate the automatic door locking function while a door is open Lock Unlock Start by remote Remote unlock feedback Activate or deactivate the hazard warning flasher feedback whilst unloc...

Page 119: ...ons m activation or deactivation of the automatic light control Switch turns back to AUTO 8 sidelights 9 headlights On vehicles without automatic light control 7 off In the Driver Information Center w...

Page 120: ...light While the daytime running light is active the tail lights are switched on or off depending on country specific variant Automatic headlight activation During poor lighting conditions the headligh...

Page 121: ...1 Key in ignition switch 2 Pull turn signal lever and hold headlight flash 3 Switch on ignition 4 After approx 5 seconds the control indicator f starts flashing and an acoustic signal sounds Control...

Page 122: ...ly up to a speed of approx 43 mph when the rain sensor recognizes condensation or the wiper operates continuously The range distribution and light intensity is regulated variably depending on visibili...

Page 123: ...sh is activated when the high beam is off the high beam assist will stay activated The latest setting of the high beam assist will remain after the ignition is switched on again Dynamic automatic head...

Page 124: ...sing the lever until resistance is felt and then releasing Move the lever to the resistance point and hold for longer indication Switch the turn signal off manually by moving the lever to its original...

Page 125: ...ion is on and reverse gear is selected Misted light covers The inside of the light housing may mist up briefly in poor wet and cold weather conditions in heavy rain or after washing The mist disappear...

Page 126: ...then off after a delay Note In the event of an accident with airbag deployment the courtesy lights are turned on automatically Front courtesy light Operate rocker switch w automatic switching on and...

Page 127: ...isation 3 112 The settings can be saved for the key being used 3 21 The following lights will additionally switch on when the driver s door is opened All switches Driver Information Center Door pocket...

Page 128: ...st battery life via a generator with controllable power output and optimised power distribution To prevent discharge of the battery when driving following systems are reduced automatically in two stag...

Page 129: ...as reached normal operating temperature Air distribution s to windscreen and front door windows M to head area via adjustable air vents K to foot well All combinations are possible Fan speed Adjust th...

Page 130: ...be requested by the climate control system during an Autostop Air recirculation system 4 Operated with the 4 button 9 Warning The exchange of fresh air is reduced in air recirculation mode In operatio...

Page 131: ...ntrol allows different climatisation temperatures for driver and front passenger side Controls for Temperature on driver side Air distribution Fan speed Temperature on front passenger side AUTO automa...

Page 132: ...he air vents should therefore always be open Temperature preselection Temperatures can be set to the desired value If the minimum temperature is set the climate control system runs at maximum cooling...

Page 133: ...tion Deactive corresponding setting or press button AUTO Cooling Activate or deactivate with the n button The air conditioning system cools and dehumidifies dries when outside temperature is above a s...

Page 134: ...tion mode Activation is indicated by the LED in the button Basic settings Some settings can be changed in the menu Settings in the Info Display Vehicle personalisation 3 112 Auxiliary heater Air heate...

Page 135: ...to position 9 Warning Do not attach any objects to the slats of the air vents Risk of damage and injury in case of an accident Fixed air vents Additional air vents are located beneath the windscreen...

Page 136: ...year Operation with cooling is not possible when the outside temperature is too low Service For optimal cooling performance it is recommended to annually check the climate control system starting thre...

Page 137: ...rake servo unit power steering Driving in this manner is a danger to yourself and others All systems function during an Autostop but there will be a controlled reduction in power steering assist and v...

Page 138: ...to allow for charging the battery Diesel particle filter 3 141 Ignition switch positions 0 Ignition off 1 Steering wheel lock released ignition off 2 Ignition on for diesel engine preheating 3 Startin...

Page 139: ...ures below 30 C the automatic transmission need a warming phase of approx 5 minutes The selector lever must be in position P Automatic Starter Control This function controls the engine starting proced...

Page 140: ...low in this section are fulfilled Deactivation Deactivate the stop start system manually by pressing the eco button The deactivation is indicated by the LED in the button going off Autostop If the veh...

Page 141: ...several battery discharge protection features are implemented as part of the stop start system Power saving measures During an Autostop several electrical features such as auxiliary electric heater or...

Page 142: ...hill slope turn the front wheels away from the kerb If the vehicle is on a downhill slope engage reverse gear or set the selector lever to P before switching off the ignition Turn the front wheels tow...

Page 143: ...To activate cleaning process continue driving keep engine speed above 2000 revolutions per minute Shift down if necessary Diesel particle filter cleaning is then started If g illuminates additionally...

Page 144: ...c mode or manual gearshifting manual mode Transmission display The mode or selected gear is shown in the transmission display Selector lever P park position wheels are locked engage only when the vehi...

Page 145: ...Engine braking To utilise the engine braking effect select a lower gear in good time when driving downhill see manual mode Rocking the vehicle Rocking the vehicle is only permissible if the vehicle is...

Page 146: ...n completely in automatic mode the transmission shifts to a lower gear depending on engine speed Fault In the event of a fault g illuminates Additionally a code number or a vehicle message is displaye...

Page 147: ...rruption remedied by a workshop 4 Mount the selector lever trim onto the centre console and refit Manual transmission To engage reverse with the vehicle stationary press the release button on the sele...

Page 148: ...ABS prevents the wheels from locking ABS starts to regulate brake pressure as soon as a wheel shows a tendency to lock The vehicle remains steerable even during hard braking ABS control is made appare...

Page 149: ...ated even if the ignition is off Do not operate electrical parking brake system too often without engine running because this will discharge the battery Before leaving the vehicle check the electrical...

Page 150: ...ll braking Maintain steady pressure on the brake pedal for as long as full braking is required Maximum brake force is automatically reduced when the brake pedal is released Hill start assist The syste...

Page 151: ...necessary regardless of the type of road surface or tyre grip It also prevents the drive wheels from spinning As soon as the vehicle starts to swerve understeer oversteer engine output is reduced and...

Page 152: ...re In each driving mode Flex Ride networks the following electronic systems Continuous Damping Control Accelerator Pedal Control Steering Control Automatic transmission SPORT mode The settings of the...

Page 153: ...e of very sporty driving behaviour If for example TOUR mode is selected and whilst driving on a winding road a sudden hard brake is necessary DMC will detect the dynamic vehicle condition and changes...

Page 154: ...rements Alternatively accelerate to the desired speed and store by turning to RES Reduce speed With cruise control active hold thumb wheel turned to SET or briefly turn to SET repeatedly speed decreas...

Page 155: ...ed at a low speed by pressing the r button An illuminated LED in the parking assist button indicates that the system is ready to operate An obstacle is indicated by a buzzing sound The interval betwee...

Page 156: ...involved e g off road vehicles mini vans vans Object identification in the upper part of these vehicles cannot be guaranteed Objects with a very small reflection cross section like objects of narrow s...

Page 157: ...yellow and flashes Simultaneously a chime sound is activated Deactivation The system is deactivated by pressing button Deactivation is indicated by a message in the Driver Information Center At speeds...

Page 158: ...lume like DIN 51628 or equivalent standards may be used Do not use marine diesel oils heating oils or entirely or partially plant based diesel fuels such as rape seed oil or bio diesel Aquazole and si...

Page 159: ...e fuel filler flap by pushing the flap The fuel filler cap can be retained in the bracket on the fuel filler flap Caution Wipe off any overflowing fuel immediately Fuel filler cap Only use genuine fue...

Page 160: ...ning of the towing eye If this is the case use the coupling ball bar for towing Always keep the coupling ball bar in the vehicle Installation dimensions of factory fitted towing equipment 3 230 Drivin...

Page 161: ...railer on the coupling ball It can be varied by changing the weight distribution when loading the trailer The maximum permissible vertical coupling load 75 kg is specified on the towing equipment iden...

Page 162: ...g the tensioning of the coupling ball bar Red marking on rotary knob must point towards green marking on coupling ball bar The gap between the rotary knob and the coupling ball bar must be approx 6 mm...

Page 163: ...ive flap Eye for break away stopping cable Attach breakaway stopping cable to eye Check that the coupling ball bar is correctly installed Green marking on rotary knob must point towards green marking...

Page 164: ...bar downwards Insert sealing plug in opening Fold away socket Replace cover Trailer stability assist If the system detects snaking movements engine power is reduced and the vehicle trailer combinatio...

Page 165: ...s 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 for a long period of time If...

Page 166: ...gine oil level Check the coolant level Fit the number plate if necessary End of life vehicle recovery Information on end of life vehicle recovery centres and the recycling of end of life vehicles is a...

Page 167: ...aged Engine oil Check the engine oil level manually on a regular basis to prevent damage to the engine Ensure that the correct specification of oil is used Recommended fluids and lubricants 3 207 Chec...

Page 168: ...nt The coolant provides freeze protection down to approx 28 C Caution Only use approved antifreeze Coolant level Caution Too low a coolant level can cause engine damage If the cooling system is cold t...

Page 169: ...brake lining a squealing noise sounds during braking Continued driving is possible but have the brake lining replaced as soon as possible Once new brake linings are installed do not brake unnecessaril...

Page 170: ...protection 3 127 Replacing the battery Note Any deviation from the instructions given in this paragraph may lead to a temporary deactivation of the stop start system When the battery is being replace...

Page 171: ...engine for a maximum of 40 seconds Repeat this process after no less than 5 seconds If the engine fails to start seek the assistance of a workshop Wiper blade replacement Lift the wiper arm until it s...

Page 172: ...th bare hands Use only the same bulb type for replacement Replace headlight bulbs from within the engine compartment Halogen headlights Headlights have separate systems for low beam 1 outer bulbs and...

Page 173: ...ate the bulb holder anticlockwise to disengage Withdraw the bulb holder from the reflector 3 Detach the bulb from the bulb holder and replace the bulb 4 Insert the bulb holder engaging the two lugs in...

Page 174: ...swivel it backwards 2 Pull the bulb holder with bulb out of the reflector 3 Disengage the bulb holder from the plug connector by pressing the retaining lug 4 Remove and replace the bulb holder with bu...

Page 175: ...t from the reflector 2 Disengage the bulb holder from the plug connector by pressing the retaining lug 3 Remove and replace the bulb holder with bulb 4 Attach the plug connector 5 Insert the bulb hold...

Page 176: ...lb carrier 6 Unscrew the three screws with a coin and remove the bulb carrier 7 Remove and replace the bulb Tail lights 1 Brake light 2 Turn signal light 3 8 Insert the bulb carrier into the tail ligh...

Page 177: ...ce the bulb To replace the rear fog light 2 push the bulb slightly into the socket rotate anticlockwise remove and replace the bulb 6 Insert the bulb carrier into the tail light assembly Install the t...

Page 178: ...ring plug from bulb holder 5 Remove and replace the bulb Tail lights 1 2 Turn signal light 3 Brake light 4 6 Connect the wiring plug and press the cable into the retainer Install tail light assembly i...

Page 179: ...ew the screws and remove 3 Remove the tail light assembly 4 Remove and replace the bulb 5 Install the tail light assembly in the tailgate and tighten the screws Attach the covers 6 Switch on the ignit...

Page 180: ...pring Remove cover 2 Remove the bulb holder downwards taking care not to pull on the cable 3 Disengage the retaining lug and remove the bulb holder from the wiring plug 4 Remove and replace the bulb h...

Page 181: ...hand drive vehicles behind the glovebox behind a cover on the left side of the load compartment Before replacing a fuse turn off the respective switch and the ignition A blown fuse can be recognized...

Page 182: ...the fuse extractor on the various types of fuse from the top or side and withdraw fuse Engine compartment fuse box The fuse box is in the front left of the engine compartment Disengage the cover lift...

Page 183: ...l module 18 Heated rear window 19 Front power windows 20 Rear power windows 21 ABS 22 Left high beam Halogen 23 Headlamp washer system 24 Right low beam Xenon 25 Left low beam Xenon 26 Fog lights 27 D...

Page 184: ...until it engages If the fuse box cover is not closed correctly malfunction may occur Instrument panel fuse box In left hand drive vehicles the fuse box is behind the storage compartment in the instru...

Page 185: ...7 Air conditioning system 18 Prefuse radio Infotainment displays 19 Brake lights tail lights interior lights 20 21 22 Ignition switch 23 Body control unit 24 Body control unit 25 26 Power outlet load...

Page 186: ...wn the blind and remove Remove the cover Fuse assignments No Circuit 1 Trailer module 2 Trailer outlet 3 Parking assist 4 5 6 7 8 Anti theft alarm system 9 10 11 Trailer module Trailer socket 12 13 Tr...

Page 187: ...1 Amplifier Subwoofer 32 Active damping system Lane departure warning When assembling press the blind into the rubber grommets to reach full retention force Vehicle tools Tools Vehicles with tyre repa...

Page 188: ...res below 7 C and should therefore be fitted on all wheels Tyres of size 205 55 R 16 205 60 R 16 205 65 R 16 215 50 R 17 225 45 R 17 225 50 R 17 are permitted as winter tyres Tyres of size 235 40 R 19...

Page 189: ...possible Incorrect tyre pressures will impair safety vehicle handling comfort and fuel economy and will increase tyre wear 9 Warning If the pressure is too low this can result in considerable tyre war...

Page 190: ...equipped with pressure sensors The tyre pressure monitoring system is not operational for these wheels Control indicator w illuminates For the further three wheels the system remains operational The u...

Page 191: ...ead wear indicators TWI Their position is indicated by markings on the sidewall If there is more wear at the front than the rear swap round front wheels and rear wheels periodically Ensure that the di...

Page 192: ...y permitted on tyres of size 205 55 R 16 205 60 R 16 215 50 R 17 and 225 45 R 17 Tyre chains are not permitted on tyres of size 205 65 R 16 215 60 R 16 225 45 R 18 225 50 R 17 235 40 R 19 235 45 R 18...

Page 193: ...derside of the compressor 4 Screw the compressor air hose to the connection on the sealant bottle 5 Fit the sealant bottle into the retainer on the compressor Set the compressor near the tyre in such...

Page 194: ...he prescribed tyre pressure is still not obtained the tyre is too badly damaged Seek the assistance of a workshop Drain excess tyre pressure with the button over the pressure indicator Do not run the...

Page 195: ...n be used from approx 30 C The adapters supplied can 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 s...

Page 196: ...l cover with the hook Vehicle tools 3 186 Alloy wheels Disengage wheel nut caps with a screwdriver and remove To protect the wheel place a soft cloth between the screwdriver and the alloy wheel 2 Vari...

Page 197: ...ary height Position it directly below the jacking point in a manner that prevents it from slipping Attach jack handle and with the jack correctly aligned rotate handle until wheel is clear of the grou...

Page 198: ...caps 11 Stow the replaced wheel 3 197 and the vehicle tools 3 186 12 Check the tyre pressure of the installed tyre and the wheel nut torque as soon as possible Have the defective tyre renewed or repai...

Page 199: ...load compartment 5 door hatchback A damaged wheel must be stowed in the load compartment and secured with a strap Vehicle tools 3 186 1 Position the wheel close to one sidewall of the load compartmen...

Page 200: ...and secure them by fixing Place the damaged wheel always in the load compartment secured by the strap or in the spare wheel well secured by the wing nut Temporary spare wheel The use of the temporary...

Page 201: ...ry before connecting jump leads Wear eye protection and protective 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...

Page 202: ...ompartment To start the engine 1 Start the engine of the vehicle providing the jump 2 After 5 minutes start the other engine Start attempts should be made for no longer than 15 seconds at an interval...

Page 203: ...e force can damage the vehicle When the engine is not running considerably more force is needed to brake and steer To prevent the entry of exhaust gases from the towing vehicle switch on the air recir...

Page 204: ...at the bottom and engage 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 necessary as this...

Page 205: ...test when water no longer beads Otherwise the paintwork will dry out Polishing is necessary only if the paint has become dull or if solid deposits have become attached to it Paintwork polish with sili...

Page 206: ...use in particular during winter Air shutter Clean the shutter system in the front bumper to maintain correct functionality Interior care Interior and upholstery Only clean the vehicle interior includi...

Page 207: ...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 Isra...

Page 208: ...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 protection and oil aging...

Page 209: ...ratures Coolant and antifreeze Use only silicate free long life coolant LLC antifreeze The system is factory filled with coolant designed for excellent corrosion protection and frost protection down t...

Page 210: ...identification 209 Vehicle data 211 Vehicle identification Vehicle Identification Number The Vehicle Identification Number is visible through the windscreen Identification plate The identification pla...

Page 211: ...ble gross vehicle weight rating in kg 8 Permissible gross train weight in kg 9 Maximum permissible front axle load in kg 10 Maximum permissible rear axle load in kg 11 Colour type 12 Colour number 13...

Page 212: ...ding CNG LPG E85 Diesel engines Petrol engines including CNG LPG E85 Diesel engines dexos 1 dexos 2 In case dexos quality is unavailable you may use max 1 litre engine oil quality ACEA C3 once between...

Page 213: ...CNG LPG E85 Diesel engines Petrol engines including CNG LPG E85 Diesel engines dexos 1 dexos 2 In case dexos quality is unavailable you may use the oil qualities listed below All countries outside Eur...

Page 214: ...iesel engines ACEA A3 B3 ACEA A3 B4 ACEA C3 API SM API SN Engine oil viscosity grades All countries outside Europe except Israel including Belarus Moldova Russia Serbia Turkey Ambient temperature Petr...

Page 215: ...98 1398 1364 1364 1598 1598 Engine power kW 64 74 88 103 85 132 at rpm 6000 6000 4200 6000 4900 6000 6000 5500 Torque Nm 130 130 200 200 155 230 at rpm 4000 4000 1850 4200 1850 4900 4000 2200 Fuel typ...

Page 216: ...A17DTR A20DTH Number of cylinders 4 4 4 4 Piston displacement cm3 1248 1686 1686 1956 Engine power kW 70 81 92 118 at rpm 4000 3800 4000 4000 Torque Nm 190 260 280 350 at rpm 1750 3250 1700 2550 2000...

Page 217: ...20 126 138 118 Automatic transmission 125 132 114 Engine A13DTE A17DTJ A17DTR A20DTH Maximum speed2 mph Manual transmission 109 113 122 134 Automatic transmission 131 2 The maximum speed indicated is...

Page 218: ...transmission 129 Fuel consumption CO2 emissions 5 door hatchback To convert l 100 km into mpg divide 282 by number of litres 100 km 4 The maximum speed indicated is achievable at kerb weight without...

Page 219: ...9 9 8 9 9 9 extra urban l 100 km 4 6 4 6 4 7 4 7 5 5 5 2 5 7 5 6 5 7 total l 100 km 5 5 5 5 5 9 5 9 6 9 6 4 7 2 6 8 7 3 CO2 g km 129 129 139 139 163 149 169 160 170 Engine A13DTE A17DTJ A17DTR A20DTH...

Page 220: ...9 6 8 6 9 9 8 8 10 1 extra urban l 100 km 5 1 4 9 4 9 5 5 5 3 5 7 5 6 5 8 total l 100 km 5 9 6 1 6 1 7 0 6 6 7 2 6 8 7 4 CO2 g km 139 144 144 164 154 169 159 174 Engine A13DTE A17DTJ A17DTR A20DTH eco...

Page 221: ...tomatic transmission without with air conditioning kg A14XEL 1373 1388 A14XER 1373 1388 A14NEL 1393 1408 A14NET 1393 1408 1453 A16LET 1490 1503 A16XER 1393 1408 1443 A13DTE 1393 1408 A13DTE5 1393 1408...

Page 222: ...ual transmission Automatic transmission without with air conditioning kg A14XEL 1545 A14XER 1545 A14NEL 1611 A14NET 1611 1613 A16LET 1613 1665 A16XER 1578 1613 A13DTE 1571 A13DTE5 1571 without with ai...

Page 223: ...al equipment Sports tourer Engine Manual transmission Automatic transmission without with air conditioning kg A14XER 1393 1408 A14NEL 1471 1486 1503 A14NET 1437 1452 1503 A16LET 1503 1550 A16XER 1437...

Page 224: ...kg A14XER 1571 A14NEL 1664 1664 A14NET 1664 1664 A16LET 1664 1701 A16XER 1613 1664 A17DTJ 1733 A17DTR 1733 A20DTH 1733 1733 Vehicle dimensions 5 door hatchback Sports tourer Length mm 4419 4698 Width...

Page 225: ...721 Wheelbase mm 2685 2685 Turning circle diameter m 11 5 11 5 Capacities Engine oil Engine A14XEL A14XER A14NEL A14NET A16LET A16XER including Filter l 4 0 4 0 6 4 0 4 5 4 5 between MIN and MAX l 1 0...

Page 226: ...bar psi kPa bar psi kPa bar psi kPa bar psi kPa bar psi A14XER A14XEL 205 55 R16 220 2 2 32 220 2 2 32 270 2 7 39 270 2 7 39 230 2 3 33 270 2 7 39 205 60 R16 215 50 R17 225 45 R17 A14NET A14NEL A16 X...

Page 227: ...69 8 230 2 3 33 230 2 3 33 270 2 7 39 270 2 7 39 240 2 4 35 280 2 8 41 215 60 R16 225 50 R17 235 45 R18 235 40 R19 240 2 4 35 220 2 2 32 250 2 5 36 290 2 9 42 205 60 R169 250 2 5 36 230 2 3 33 260 2 6...

Page 228: ...kPa bar psi kPa bar psi kPa bar psi A17DTJ 205 65 R169 8 230 2 3 33 230 2 3 33 270 2 7 39 270 2 7 39 240 2 4 35 280 2 8 41 215 60 R16 225 50 R17 235 45 R18 205 55 R16 240 2 4 35 220 2 2 32 250 2 5 36...

Page 229: ...kPa bar psi kPa bar psi kPa bar psi A17DTR 205 65 R169 8 230 2 3 33 230 2 3 33 270 2 7 39 270 2 7 39 240 2 4 35 280 2 8 41 215 60 R16 225 50 R17 235 45 R18 205 55 R16 240 2 4 35 220 2 2 32 250 2 5 36...

Page 230: ...kPa bar psi A20DTH 205 65 R169 8 230 2 3 33 230 2 3 33 270 2 7 39 270 2 7 39 240 2 4 35 280 2 8 41 215 60 R16 225 50 R17 235 45 R18 235 40 R19 240 2 4 35 220 2 2 32 250 2 5 36 290 2 9 42 205 60 R169...

Page 231: ...230 Technical data Towing hitch installation dimensions...

Page 232: ...o the vehicle is required This will take place when the vehicle is serviced in a workshop Some data is electronically fed into global diagnostic systems The manufacturer will not access information ab...

Page 233: ...nd ignition system security It is also used in connection with conveniences such as radio remote controls for door locking unlocking and starting and in vehicle transmitters for garage door openers RF...

Page 234: ...Customer information 233...

Page 235: ...119 Automatic locking 23 Automatic transmission 143 Auxiliary heater 133 B Battery 169 Battery discharge protection 127 Battery voltage 110 Bicycle rack 57 Bonnet 165 Brake and clutch fluid 207 Brake...

Page 236: ...ry lighting 126 Event data recorders 231 Exit lighting 126 Exterior care 203 Exterior light 99 Exterior lighting 12 F Fault 145 First aid kit 79 Fixed air vents 134 Flex Fix system 57 Fog light 99 Fog...

Page 237: ...ngs 21 Mirror adjustment 8 Misted light covers 124 N New vehicle running in 137 Number plate light 179 O Odometer 89 Oil engine 207 211 Outside temperature 86 Overrun cut off 138 P Parking 17 141 Park...

Page 238: ...off 97 Traffic sign assistant 107 Trailer stability assist 163 Trailer towing 159 Transmission 16 Transmission display 143 Tread depth 190 Trip computer 111 Trip odometer 89 Turn and lane change sign...

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