Vauxhall Meriva, Owner'S Manual

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Introduction
Your vehicle is an intelligent combination
of forward-look ing technolog y, im pressive
safety, environmental friend liness and
economy.
It now lies with you to drive your vehicle
safely and to see it performs p erfectly. This
Owner’s Manual provides you with all the
necessary information to that end .
Make sure your pa ssengers a re awa re of
the p ossible risk of acc id ent and injury
which may result from im proper use of the
vehic le.
You m ust always comply w ith the sp ecific
laws of the c ountry that you are in. These
laws may differ from the information in this
Owner’s Manual.
When this Manual refers to a work shop
visit, we recom mend your Vauxhall
Authorised Repairer.
All Va uxha ll Authorised Rep airer’s provide
first-class service at rea sonable prices.
Experienced mechanics trained b y
Vauxhall work acc ording to specific
Vauxhall instructions.
The Owner’s Manual, infotainment system
instructions and the Service and Warranty
Booklet should always b e k ept ready to
hand in the vehicle glove compartment.
Make use of the Owner’s Manual
z The "In Brief" section will give you a n
initial overview .
z The table of c ontents at the beginning of
the ow ner’s manual and within the
individual chapters will show you where
everything is.
z Its index will help you find what you
want.
z Yellow arrow s in the illustrations serve as
points of reference or indicate som e
action to be performed.
z Black arrows in the illustrations indicate
a reaction or a second a ction to b e
performed.
z This Owner’s Manual depicts rig ht-hand
drive vehicles. Left-hand drive vehic les
are operated in the sam e wa y.
z The Owner’s M anual uses the internal
eng ine codes. The corresponding sales
designations are found in the c hap ter
"Technica l Data".
z Directional da ta , e.g. left or right, or
front or back, in the descriptions always
rela te to the direction of travel.
Symbols
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3 signifies equipment not fitted to all vehi-
cles (m od el v aria nts, engine options, mod-
els specific to one country, optional equip-
ment, Vauxhall genuine parts a nd acces-
sories).
Page references are indicated with
3
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3
means "see page".
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Danger,
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Warning, Caution
Thank you for choosing a Vauxhall.
We wish you many hours of p leasurab le
driving.
Your Vauxhall Team
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Danger
Text mark ed
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Danger provides infor-
ma tion on risk of enda ngering life. Fail-
ure to comply with the instructions could
end anger life.
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Warning
Text mark ed
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War ning provides infor-
ma tion on risk of accident or injury. Fail-
ure to comply with the instructions could
lead to injury.
Caution
Text mark ed Caution p rov id es informa -
tion on possible damag e to the vehicle
Failure to comp ly with the instructions
could lead to vehicle d amage.