Driving and operating
157
Starting the engine
Vehicles with ignition switch
Turn key to position 1 to release the
steering wheel lock.
Manual transmission: operate clutch
and brake pedal.
Automatic transmission: operate
brake pedal and move selector lever
to P or N.
Manual transmission automated:
operate brake pedal. If brake pedal is
not depressed, N in the transmission
display could flash or a message in
the Driver Information Centre could
appear.
Do not operate accelerator pedal.
Diesel engines: turn the key to
position 2 for preheating and wait until
control indicator
!
extinguishes.
Turn key briefly to position 3 and
release: an automatic procedure
operates the starter with a short delay
until the engine is running, see
Automatic Starter Control.
Manual transmission: during an
Autostop, the engine can be started
by depressing the clutch pedal
3
159.
Automatic transmission or manual
transmission automated: during an
Autostop, the engine can be started
by releasing the brake pedal
3
159.
Vehicles with power button
Manual transmission: operate clutch
and brake pedal.
Automatic transmission: operate
brake pedal and move selector lever
to P or N.
Manual transmission automated:
operate brake pedal. If brake pedal is
not depressed, N in the transmission
display could flash or a message in
the Driver Information Centre could
appear.
Do not operate accelerator pedal.
Summary of Contents for ASTRA
Page 1: ...Vauxhall Astra Owner s Manual...
Page 2: ......
Page 4: ...2 Introduction Introduction...
Page 7: ...Introduction 5...
Page 12: ...10 In brief Instrument panel overview...
Page 101: ...Instruments and controls 99 A portable ashtray can be placed in the cupholders...
Page 103: ...Instruments and controls 101 Midlevel instrument cluster...
Page 104: ...102 Instruments and controls Uplevel instrument cluster...