Vauxhall Astra 2021, Owner'S Manual

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Vehicle care 199
Storage hybrid vehicle up to
twelve months
● Discharge the high voltage
battery until 30 percent remain on
the battery range indicator
(battery symbol) on the Driver
Information Centre.
● Do not plug in the charging cable.
● Always store the vehicle in a
place with temperatures between
-10 °C and 30 °C.
● Vehicle storage at extreme
temperatures may cause
damage to the high voltage
battery.
● Every three months, check the
high voltage battery's state of
charge. If the state of charge is
below 30 percent, recharge the
high voltage battery to 30
percent.
Putting back into operation
When the vehicle is to be put back into
operation:
1. Connect the clamp to the positive
terminal of the vehicle battery in
the engine compartment.
2. Hybrid vehicle: Connect the
clamp to the negative terminal of
the vehicle battery under the
armrest.
3. Initialise the power windows
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● 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 vehicle
recovery centres and the recycling of
end-of-life vehicles is available on our
website, where legally required. Only
entrust this work to an authorised
recycling centre.
High voltage battery
The high voltage battery is designed
for the life of the vehicle if the
recommendations are followed. If it
becomes necessary to replace the
high voltage battery, contact a
workshop for instructions on its
disposal. Improper disposal carries
the risk of severe burns, electric
shock, and damage to the
environment.
Recommendations
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