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Climate control

Heating the footwell

Set air distribution rota ry knob to

Set the tem perature rotary knob to the

red zone.

Switch on fan.

Wind ow demisting and d efrosting

Misted or icy windows, such as in dam p

weather, from wet clothes or when outsid e
temperatures are low :

Move air distribution rotary knob to

For simultaneous warming of the

footwell, set air distrib ution rotary k nob
to

Turn the temp erature rotary knob
clockwise as far as it w ill go (warm).

Set the fan rotary k nob to

Activate heated rear w indow

Open sid e air vents as required and
direct them towards the d oor w indows.

Warning

Disregard of the instructions could lead
to misting or icing of the w indows and

sub sequent accidents due to imp aired
visibility.

Summary of Contents for Vectra

Page 1: ...VECTRA Operation Safety and Maintenance Owner s Manual...

Page 2: ...VAUXHALL Vectra Operation Safety Maintenance...

Page 3: ...r the section Technical data as well as on the identification plate and in the Service Booklet Fuel Designation Engine oil Grade Viscosity Tyre pressure Tyre size with up to 3 people with full load Su...

Page 4: ...give you an initial overview z The table of contents at the beginning of the Owner s M anual and within the individual chapters will show you where everything is z Its index will help you find what y...

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Page 6: ...LL APPROVED PARTS which have undergone stringent quality and precision checks and of course useful and attractive VAUXHALL APPROVED ACCESSORIES Our name is your guarantee For details of the Vauxhall A...

Page 7: ...central locking see page 30 mechanical anti theft locking system 3 see page 30 Vauxhall alarm system 3 see page 38 To unlock and open the luggage compartment Press button q on remote control press but...

Page 8: ...ng it 6 Seats see page 50 seat position see page 52 folding dow n front passenger s seat backrest see page 66 electrically adjustable front seats see page 52 To adjust front seat height 3 Operatelever...

Page 9: ...e page 52 seat position see page 52 electrically adjustable front seats see page 52 To adjust head restraint height 3 of front and outboard rear seats Press button to release adjust height engage in p...

Page 10: ...ge in the belt buckle The seat belt must not be twisted at any point The lap belt must lie snugly against the body The backrests must not be tilted back too far recommended maximum tilting angle appro...

Page 11: ...exterior mirrors see page 13 electric seat adjustment 3 see page 54 Steering column lock and ignition Turn key to position 1 Move steering wheel slightly to release steering column lock Positions 6 St...

Page 12: ...lash see page 129 Switch on turn signal lights 6 Turn signal lights see page 130 7 Off 8 Parking lights 9 Dipped or main beam AUTO Automatic dipped beam activation 3 Front fog lights 3 r Fog tail ligh...

Page 13: ...8 In brief...

Page 14: ...and rear window w ash system 3 11 11 Parking lights dipped beam 128 Instrument illumination 134 Fog tail light 131 Front fog lights 3 130 Headlight range adjustment 3 131 12 Unlocking the bonnet 228...

Page 15: ...n beam see pages 7 101 128 r Fog tail light see pages 101 131 r Parking distance sensors 3 see pages 101 202 u Continuous Damping Control 3 SPORT mode see pages 101 198 X Seat belt 3 see page 101 A En...

Page 16: ...page 81 remote control on steering wheel 3 see page 137 Windscreen wiper Gently push stalk upwards Press the stalk down from position Single swipe 6 Windscreen wiper see page 126 adjustable wiper inte...

Page 17: ...stem and headlight wash system 3 see page 127 further information see pages 264 278 Operating rear window wiper 3 and wash systems 3 6 Rear window wiper 3 and rear window wash 3 systems see page 127 f...

Page 18: ...ditioning system 3 Press buttons n and V Automatic air conditioning system 3 Press buttons n and V turn rotary knob for temperature clockwise airflow to A Electronic Climate Control 3 Press button V 6...

Page 19: ...s it will go Upon release it automatically returns to the centre position Pay heed to the gear mode indicator in the transmission display The footbrake must be depressed when starting 6 Easytronic 3 s...

Page 20: ...ent panel or in the area in w hich the airbags inflate z Seats seat belts and mirrors are correctly adjusted z Brake operation To start engine Operate clutch and brakepedals automatic transmission 3 i...

Page 21: ...ver in P On an uphill incline also turn the front wheels away from the kerb If the vehicle is on a downhill incline engage reverse gear beforeswitchingoff the ignition if you have manual transmission...

Page 22: ...for your first drive in your vehicle The other pages of this chapter contain a summary of the interesting functions in your vehicle The remaining chapters of the Owner s Manual contain important info...

Page 23: ...tantially reduced Side airbag system 3 The side airbag system triggers when a side on collision occurs and provides a safety barrier for the driver and or front passenger in the respective front door...

Page 24: ...ves 6 Head restraints see page 55 Operating menus in the information display 3 Menu options are selected using menus and using the buttons four way button or the multi function knob of the Infotainmen...

Page 25: ...Distance travelled z Average speed z Effective consumption z Average consumption z Stop watch z Tyre pressure 3 6 Trip computer 3 see pages 114 120 Check control 3 The check control software monitors...

Page 26: ...ce than the one selected by the driver on the Infotainment system 3 Only an audio source that is not currently active on the Infotainment system can be controlled using Twin Audio Tw o headphone conne...

Page 27: ...ntersections and tight turns turn lighting Curve lighting The Xenon light beam pivots based on steering wheel position and vehicle speed from approx 6 mph 10 km h The headlights shine at an angle of u...

Page 28: ...and automatic transmission 3 whilst driving Damping and steering 3 become more direct and provide better contact with the road surface The engine reacts more quickly to accelerator movements With aut...

Page 29: ...ond When the key is inserted in the starter switch and the handbrake is applied hold down the x button in the driver s door for approx 1 second Unlock the tailgate and open by pulling the catch beneat...

Page 30: ...oes not reach its normal operating temperature An example of this would be driving only short distances in cold weather If the filter needs cleaning and recent drivingsituations did not allow the func...

Page 31: ...repeat operation Car Pass 3 The Car Pass contains all of the vehicle s data and should therefore not be kept in the vehicle Have your Car Pass to hand when consulting a VauxhallAuthorised Repairer Key...

Page 32: ...n the ignition is sw itched on If the control indicator flashes w hen the ignition is on there is a fault in the system the engine cannot be started Switch off the ignition and then repeat the start a...

Page 33: ...em z Mechanical anti theft locking system 3 z Vauxhall alarm system 3 z Electrically operated tailgate Estate 3 In addition electric windows 3 and electric sunroof 3 can be closed using the remote con...

Page 34: ...e power supply is cut off for a brief period z Interference from higher power radio waves from other sources To eliminate the cause of a fault we recommend contacting a workshop for assistance Manual...

Page 35: ...king system 3 All doors must be closed Press button p on remote control again no more than 15 seconds after locking Lock buttons on all doors are positioned such that doors cannot be opened If the ign...

Page 36: ...driver s door Doors and luggage compartment are locked Press button in the driver s door Doors and luggage compartment are unlocked In the Estate with electrically operated tailgate 3 the doors and lu...

Page 37: ...ontrol The electric windows 3 can be closed from outside hold down button p on the remote control until allwindows are closed The sunroof 3 can be closed from outside hold down button p on the remote...

Page 38: ...see the following section Fault when locking or unlocking Remote control fault To unlock Insert key into lock in driver s door and turn tow ards front of vehicle as far as it will go Turn key back to...

Page 39: ...he catch beneath the handle Illumination of control indicator s indicates that the boot lid tailgate is open For notes on open boot lid tailgate see page 37 Electrically operated tailgate Estate 3 see...

Page 40: ...rol the tailgate is opened electrically by pulling the catch beneath the handle or Briefly press button r on the remote control to unlock the tailgate the doors remain locked The tailgate is opened el...

Page 41: ...lgate is closed or Hold down button x in the driver s door when the key is inserted in the starter switch until the tailgate is closed or Press button F in the tailgate the tailgate closes electricall...

Page 42: ...on r on the remote control or button x in the driver s door Fault in electrically operated tailgate If the electronic drive should fail the tailgate can be opened and closed manually although more for...

Page 43: ...must be opened and closed again so that the anti theft alarm system can be activated again Activation without monitoring of passenger compartment and vehicle tilt Activate e g when animals are left i...

Page 44: ...on the remote control or turn on the ignition If there is a fault in the remote control unlock vehicle as described on page 33 If the alarm is triggered w hen the driver s door is opened deactivate t...

Page 45: ...vehicle interior is being heated Alarm An alarm can be triggered w hilst the anti theft alarm system is active indicated by z an acoustic signal horn and z a visual signal hazard w arning lights The...

Page 46: ...epairer for details on compatible systems Basic programming of the universal remote control system 1 Switch on ignition 2 When programming for the first time press both outer buttons on the mirror hou...

Page 47: ...ds 3 The universal remote control system is now programmed for variable code systems To programme other systems for variable codes repeat steps 1 and 2 for the other buttons on the universal remote co...

Page 48: ...the inner mirror switch 2 is pressed it only operates the front passenger s mirror The glass of the mirror is adjusted in the relevant direction in accordance with the operation of the four way switch...

Page 49: ...e makes objects look smaller making it more difficult to estimate how far away follow ing vehicles are Automatic anti dazzle exterior mirror 3 on the driver s side Dazzle from following vehicles at ni...

Page 50: ...hing ignition off z within 10 minutes of opening or closing the driver s door z within 10 minutes of inserting or removing the ignition key Readiness for operation stops when the vehicle is locked Ope...

Page 51: ...If the windows do not move easily e g on account of frost keep pressing the switch for the window in question untilthe window has been closed in stages Child safety system for rear windows 3 Switch z...

Page 52: ...at least 3 seconds 5 Repeat for each window Windows in rear doors Turn crank 3 towards the front or rear Sunroof 3 The electric sunroof can be operated z with ignition on z within 10 minutes of sw itc...

Page 53: ...ically returned to its last position by briefly pressing the rotary sw itch Safety function If the sunroof encounters resistance during automatic closing it is immediately stopped and opened again as...

Page 54: ...a further 3 seconds 3 Turn rotary switch to and keep it depressed until the sunroof is open 4 Turn rotary switch to d and keep it depressed until the sunroof is closed 5 Turn rotary switch to e and l...

Page 55: ...ear seat armrest 57 Travel Assistant 3 58 Luggage compartment extension 65 Luggage compartment cover 3 66 Safety net 3 Estate 67 Lashing eyes 69 Reversible carpet 3 69 FlexOrganizer 3 69 Notes on load...

Page 56: ...tion of lever To adjust seat incline 3 Pump action of lever Adjusting the lumbar support 3 To adjust activate the lever on the backrest relieving pressure on the backrest as you do so Adjust lumbar su...

Page 57: ...too far back recommended maximum tilting angle approx 25 Electrically adjustable front seats 3 Adjustment The seat position can be adjusted by means of switches on the outboard side of the seats Adju...

Page 58: ...umbar support to suit personal requirements Movingsupport up and down press button up or down Increasing and decreasing support press button forwards or backwards Thigh support 3 on driver s seat See...

Page 59: ...gnal Retrieving settings Keep position key 1 2 or 3 pressed untilthe stored seat and mirror positions have been reached For reasons of safety seat adjustment stops immediately if the position button i...

Page 60: ...age 65 When the seats are occupied adjust the height according to the body size of the occupant To adjust the incline swivel the bottom edge of the head restraint forwards or backwards Adjusting the r...

Page 61: ...is reduced Active head restraints are identified by the lettering ACTIVE on the head restraint guide sleeves Removing the head restraints Press and release the two catches Pull and remove the head res...

Page 62: ...s not required push it back and fold it up The armrest contains a stowage compartment to open slide armrest back press button at front and lift Rear seat armrest The armrest can be folded down If the...

Page 63: ...Foldaway tables z Tw in Audio rear audio module 3 or stowage compartment The Travel Assistant is installed on a console above the centre seat in the rear Installing the Travel Assistant Swivel out ret...

Page 64: ...wards Check the locking position of the Travel Assistant The red mark see Fig 17566 J on next page must not be visible Otherwise lock using the key see page 63 Fig 17575 J Remove cap 3 from plug at se...

Page 65: ...to the accessory sockets For notes see page 93 Stowage compartments The lower stowage compartment is opened by pressing the mark The underside of the compartment has an opening through which objects...

Page 66: ...connecting console upwards press button and slide downwards Swivel up the display holder slide DVD player display into bracket from below and fix in position with bracket Maximum load 1 kg Electric co...

Page 67: ...ay tables Fold armrest upwards 1 Use recessed grip to pull foldaway table upwards as far as it will go 1 swivel foldaw ay table forwards 2 and fold downwards 3 Set required clearance by adjusting long...

Page 68: ...up Push the table forwards as far as it w ill go 1 Fold the table upwards past the resistance point 2 swivel it downwards and insert in the Travel Assistant 3 Swivel armrest down Dismantling the Trave...

Page 69: ...Fit cap 3 to plug on securing bracket Press the locking lever down press the button on the front of the connecting console and sw ivel the locking lever upwards Swivel the connecting console upwards a...

Page 70: ...rear seat backrests Push the rear head restraints right down Place the belt buckles in storage pockets in the seat cushions Slide front seat forwards slightly Remove Travel Assistant 3 see page 60 Un...

Page 71: ...ead restraint on front passenger s seat down as far as it will go Slide front passenger s seat backw ards Fold front passenger s seat forwards by raising release lever To restore raise the release lev...

Page 72: ...on the right then on the left Fitting Fit the luggage compartment cover in the bracket on the left hand side fold up the release lever on the right hand side fit the luggage compartment cover in the...

Page 73: ...the bracket twist and remove upw ards Fitting behind front seats Fold both rear seat backrests Place the rolled net on the floor behind the front seats in such a way that the cog rail in the slit on t...

Page 74: ...m consists of z Variable partition net z Variable partition wall z Partition rod z Mesh pockets for the side walls z Hooks The components can be mounted in the two guide rails in the side walls of the...

Page 75: ...elescopic rods and remove from the guide rails Turn the hooks 90 and remove FlexOrganizer stowage The FlexOrganizer components are housed in a stowage compartment at the rear in the load floor To open...

Page 76: ...r edge of the rear seat backrests or above the upper edge of the front seat backrests if the rear seat backrests are folded down z The warningtriangle 3 and first aid kit 3 must always be freely acces...

Page 77: ...ggered in the event of serious accidents and form a safety cushion for the occupants Depending on the severity of the accident the front airbags inflate in two stages Please read the instructions prov...

Page 78: ...s of the belt systemfrom time to time for damage and to ensure function Replace damaged parts Following an accident have the seat belts and actuated belt tensioners replaced by a workshop Do not make...

Page 79: ...pprox 4 seconds If it does not illuminate does not go off after 4 seconds or illuminates whilst driving there is a fault in the belt tensioner system or the airbag systems see page 86 The belt tension...

Page 80: ...ts in this area z When using the rear seats make sure that the components of the front seat belts are not damaged by shoes or other objects Do not allow dirt to enter the automatic seat belt retractor...

Page 81: ...seat belt The seat belt must not be placed over hard or breakable objects in the pockets of your clothing e g pens keys spectacles as this may cause injury Do not place any objects such as handbags o...

Page 82: ...uctions for installation and use The country in w hich you are travelling may not permit the use of child restraint systems on certain seats Always comply with the local or national regulations Select...

Page 83: ...22 to 36 kg or approx 6 to 12 years X U U B1 Limited only with seat occupancy recognition and Vauxhall child restraint system with transponders If the child restraint system is being secured using a t...

Page 84: ...ng aw ay from the road z A child restraint system which has been subjected to stress in an accident must be replaced z Secure or remove child restraint systems carried in the vehicle when not in use M...

Page 85: ...pper body and head are thereby substantially reduced Side airbag system 3 The side airbag is triggered in the event of a side on collision to form a safety cushion for the driver or front passenger in...

Page 86: ...pending on the type of impact z within the range shown in the illustration z independent of side airbag and curtain airbag system 3 Exception Front passenger s seat with seat occupancy recognition sys...

Page 87: ...rear impact that is to say if it w ould not be of benefit to the occupants 9 Warning The front airbag system provides optimum protection when the seat backrest and head restraint are correctly adjust...

Page 88: ...stem will be triggered z depending on the severity of the accident z depending on the type of impact z within the range shown in the illustration on the centre door pillar of the driver s or front pas...

Page 89: ...outside the passenger cell In addition the side airbag system will not be triggered for the front passenger s seat in model variants with seat occupancy recognition 3 if z the front passenger s seat i...

Page 90: ...bag system will be triggered z depending on the severity of the accident z depending on the type of impact z within the range shown in the illustration on the centre door pillar of the driver s or fro...

Page 91: ...st driving there is a fault in the airbag systems the seat occupancy recognition system 3 or the belt tensioners see page 74 The systems may not activate if an accident occurs Deployment of the airbag...

Page 92: ...as the system has detected the child restraint system Only then may the child restraint system with transponders 3 be used on the passenger s seat Vehicles with seat occupancy recognition can also be...

Page 93: ...h transponders 3 see instructions provided with child restraint system If the control indicator flashes when the child restraint system with transponders 3 is correctly fitted there is a fault with ri...

Page 94: ...roof frame and seat cushion of the front passenger s seat Do not use any aggressive cleaning agents z Only protective covers which are approved for your vehicle with side airbag 3 may be fitted on the...

Page 95: ...in the event of an accident z In vehicles with seat occupancy recognition 3 to prevent malfunctions do not use protective covers or extra seat cushions on the front passenger s seat z In order to prev...

Page 96: ...at backrests Seat occupancy recognition 3 see page 87 9 Warning Vehicles with front passenger s airbag and no side airbag 3 Child restraints facing the rear of the vehicle must not be fitted to the fr...

Page 97: ...nition can also be identified by the sticker on the side of the instrument panel see Fig 17625 J The seat occupancy recognition system detects Vauxhall child restraint systems with transponders 3 and...

Page 98: ...sockets 3 can be found in the centre console beneath the rear air vents 3 and in the Travel Assistant 3 Estates have an additional accessory socket 3 to the left in the luggage compartment next to the...

Page 99: ...o empty grip both sides of the ashtray insert at the points illustrated and pull upwards Rear ashtray 3 The ash tray is in the rear centre console The cover opens when pressed at the point indicated T...

Page 100: ...d w hilst driving Cooled glove compartment 3 see page 143 Centre console stowage compartment 3 Division of the stowage compartment can be changed by moving the partition in the side guides Stowage com...

Page 101: ...kit 3 stow age see page 234 Stowing the spare wheel see page 236 Jack and vehicle tools stow age see page 238 Estates have an additional stowage compartment in the load compartment floor To open pull...

Page 102: ...er 3 open Drinks holders rear 3 The drink holder can be found beneath the centre seat pressing front edge moves drink holder out Drink holder in Travel Assistant 3 see page 60 Sunvisors Use the sunvis...

Page 103: ...extinguishes shortly after the engine starts Illuminates when the engine is running Engine lubrication may be interrupted This may result in damage to the engine and or locking of the drive wheels 1...

Page 104: ...stance p Alternator Control indicator illuminates or flashes red It illuminates w hen the ignition is switched on and extinguishes shortly after the engine starts Flashes while starting Battery voltag...

Page 105: ...ther information see pages 178 179 T Winter programme of automatic transmission 3 or Easytronic 3 Control indicator illuminates in transmission display with Winter programme engaged Further informatio...

Page 106: ...a workshop for help Further information see page 198 X Seat belt 3 Control indicator illuminates red It illuminates once the ignition has been switched on until the seat belt is applied A warning buz...

Page 107: ...re service The self cleaning function will automatically operate whilst driving after the engine has reached its normal operating temperature The control indicator will continue to flash until the sel...

Page 108: ...a child restraint system with transponders Airbag systems for the front passenger s seat are deactivated see page 87 Flashes Fault in the system or child restraints with transponder fitted incorrectly...

Page 109: ...p for assistance immediately w Tyre pressure monitoring system 3 Control indicator illuminates red Tyre pressure difference check tyre pressure at next opportunity Control indicator flashes red Consid...

Page 110: ...ionality check Tachometer Indicates engine speed Warning zone Maximum permissible engine speed exceeded danger to engine Speedometer Speed display Odometer Records the miles kilometres counted Display...

Page 111: ...fuel system as described on page 228 Because of the fuel remaining in the tank the amount of fuel required to fill the tank may be less than the specified tank capacity Pointer in zone at left Engine...

Page 112: ...d InSP Service interval display 3 When InSP appears on the odometer display make an appointment with a workshopfor servicing as soon as possible We recommend your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer Service...

Page 113: ...ide temperature and date Infotainment system 3 when it is on Display F in the display indicates a fault Have the cause eliminated by a w orkshop Graphical Information Display 3 Colour Information Disp...

Page 114: ...e A fall in temperature is indicated immediately and a rise in temperature after a time delay If outside temperature drops to 3 C the symbol illuminates in the Triple Information Display or the Board...

Page 115: ...Deactivating activating automatic time synchronisation Infotainment system off press and below the display Press for approx 2 seconds Day flashes Set day Month flashes Set month Year flashes Set year...

Page 116: ...If check control warning messages 3 are displayed the display is blocked to other displays Confirm the warning message If there are several warning messages confirm one after the other To select with...

Page 117: ...mation appears on the display in an abbreviated form The functions are displayed in the following order z Time synchronisation z Time setting hours z Time setting minutes z Date setting day z Date set...

Page 118: ...esired setting The setting is executed upon exit from the menu item Ignition logic 3 Adjustment see Infotainment system instructions Language selection You can select the display language for some fun...

Page 119: ...z Stop watch Instantaneous consumption Display changes depending on speed Average consumption Average consumption display Measurement may be reset to zero at any time and restarted see Resetting the t...

Page 120: ...t reset to zero and measurements calculations restarted z Average consumption z Effective consumption z Average speed z Distance travelled Select the desired trip computer information Reset using the...

Page 121: ...ering wheel If check control warning messages 3 are displayed the display is blocked to other displays Confirm the warning message If there are several warning messages confirm one after the other To...

Page 122: ...e system z Audio z Navigation 3 z Telephone 3 z Trip computer 3 For audio navigation 3 and telephone functions 3 see Infotainment system instructions System settings The settings are accessed via the...

Page 123: ...t time is displayed often deactivate automatic time synchronisation 3 and set the time manually To correct time with the help of RDS select menu item Synchron clock automatical from the Time Date menu...

Page 124: ...o be used Select menu item U nits from the Settings menu The available units are displayed Select the desired unit Selections are indicated by a o in front of the menu item Adjusting contrast 3 Graphi...

Page 125: ...he trip computers provide information on driving data which is continually recorded and evaluated electronically The trip computer main page Main provides information about range average fuel consumpt...

Page 126: ...at any time and restarted see Resetting the trip computer information Stoppages in the journey with the ignition off are not included in the calculations Effective consumption Fuel consumption displa...

Page 127: ...trip computer select menu item All values If trip computer information has been selected is displayed after a reset The recalculated values are displayedafter a brief delay Interruption of power suppl...

Page 128: ...included Driving Time incl Stops The time the vehicle is in motion is recorded The time the vehicle is stationary with the key in the starter sw itch is included Travel Time Measurement of the time fr...

Page 129: ...n the display in an abbreviated form Examples of warning messages for the Graphical Information Display 3 and Colour Information Display 3 are shown On the Board Information Display messages appear in...

Page 130: ...ecking tyre pressure see page 299 In vehicles with tyre pressure control system 3 if there is major loss of pressure in a tyre the display indicates the tyre at fault e g Attention Rear left tyre pres...

Page 131: ...is opened z When the key is in the starter switch 3 z With parking lights or dipped beam switched on z In the case of Easytronic 3 if the handbrake is not applied and no gear is engaged when the engin...

Page 132: ...the headlights are switchedon Wash fluid is sprayedonto the headlights once Then the headlight wash system is disabled for 2 minutes On vehicles fitted w ith rain sensor 3 keep the sensor area clean...

Page 133: ...e driving w hen using daytime running lights and front fog lights 3 The rear lights of the Estate automatically switch themselves off after 10 minutes if the luggage compartment is open and the vehicl...

Page 134: ...duration of activation The blue control indicator C is illuminated when main beam or headlight flash is on Automatic dipped beam activation 3 Light sw itch to AUTO Dipped beam switches on or off autom...

Page 135: ...ly deactivated Tap signal Move stalk to resistance point and release to activate three flashes from the turn signals when changing lanes or the like Move the stalk to the resistance point and hold for...

Page 136: ...the ignition is switched on When the button is pressed its control indicator flashes in time with the hazard warning lights The hazard warning lights switch on automatically when the airbags are trigg...

Page 137: ...ard Lighting AFL 3 On vehicles with Bi Xenon headlights AFL improves illumination of z Curves curve lighting z Intersections and tight turns turn lighting Curve lighting The Xenon light beam pivots ba...

Page 138: ...hts have been adjusted see Headlights when driving abroad on page 136 Door to door lighting 3 The dipped beam and the reversing lights illuminate for approx 30 seconds after the driver has exited the...

Page 139: ...rument illumination k information display illumination Brightness can be adjusted when the exterior lights are on Press to release knob k and then turn it clockwise or anticlockwise and hold until the...

Page 140: ...lights illuminate for a few seconds Illuminated mirror in the sunvisors 3 The lighting switches on when the cover is opened Glove compartment lighting Glove compartment is illuminated when lid is open...

Page 141: ...abroad The asymmetrical dipped beam increases the field of vision on the passenger side of the lane This causes glare for oncoming traffic if the vehicle is driven in countries where traffic drives on...

Page 142: ...ng noise distortion or loss of reception altogether Infotainment system 3 The Infotainment system is operated as described in the operating instructions Remote control on steering wheel 3 The function...

Page 143: ...input 3 The AUX input is in the stowage compartment in the centre console An external audio source such as a portable CD player can be connected via the AUX input using a 3 5 mm jack Keep AUX input c...

Page 144: ...its available as accessories and w ill install them in accordance with regulations A hands free attachment without an external antenna in mobile phone standards GSM 900 1800 1900 and UMTS must only be...

Page 145: ...an air conditioning system do not have buttons for cooling n air recirculation 4 or demisting and defrosting V Air conditioning system 3 see page 148 Heating and ventilation system air conditioning s...

Page 146: ...ined based on outside climate conditions Automatic air conditioning system 3 see page 150 Electronic Climate Control 3 Offers the greatest comfort in the vehicle interior regardless of the conditions...

Page 147: ...ment wheel fully downwards Windscreen defroster nozzles 2 Air distribution rotary knob to l or J Air flows onto windscreen and door windows Additional air vents Additional air vents can be found benea...

Page 148: ...ear w indow and exterior mirror heating is sw itched on by pressing button LED in the button illuminated Rear w indow and exterior mirror heating turned on LED in the button extinguished Rear w indow...

Page 149: ...le in front of the rear seats When the ignition is switched on the heating of the corresponding seat is activated by pressing the button LED in the button on Seat heating on LED in the button off Seat...

Page 150: ...ow Setting with the right rotary knob Four fan speeds The rate of airflow is determined by the fan The fan should therefore also be switched on during a journey L To head area via adjustable air vents...

Page 151: ...desired position preferably position J see page 145 z Turn the temperature rotary knob clockwise as far as it will go warm z Set the fan to speed 3 z Open air vents Vehicles with Quickheat 3 Dependin...

Page 152: ...w z Move air distribution rotary knob to l z For simultaneous warming of the footwell set air distribution rotary knob to J z Turn the temperature rotary knob clockwise as far as it w ill go warm z Se...

Page 153: ...fuel Cooling switches off automatically at low outside temperatures Cooling n Operation only with engine running and fan switched off Control indicator in the button Air recirculation system 4 The ai...

Page 154: ...fan at desired speed z Open air vents as required Temperature rotary knob in centre of adjustment range warmer air will flow into the footwell and cooler air into the upper zone with warmer air coming...

Page 155: ...w itch on heated rear window To switch off press button V again the air conditioning w ill operate at the settings selected previously Automatic air conditioning system 3 Provides a uniformly comforta...

Page 156: ...nob Intermediate settings are possible Open the air vents w hen the air distribution rotary knob is set to L or M Temperature preset Setting with the centre rotary knob Set the rotary knob to a value...

Page 157: ...e air conditioning compressor cooling n Operation only with engine running and fan switched off Control indicator in the button When the cooling air conditioning compressor is active the air is cooled...

Page 158: ...dows may mist up Consequently manual air recirculation should only be run for short periods of time To deactivate manual air recirculation Press button 4 again The control indicator in the button exti...

Page 159: ...ompartment can be heated more quickly by means of supplementary electrical heating The auxiliary electric heater switches itself on automatically The comfort and general well being of the vehicle occu...

Page 160: ...tures are low z Cooling n on the AC compressor deactivates automatically when outside temperatures are low icing z Press button V In fan rotary knob position A the fan automatically switches to the hi...

Page 161: ...tings are stored in the vehicle key when the vehicle is locked see Storing custom vehicle settings in the vehicle key see page 28 Different settings are stored for each remote control Use of a remote...

Page 162: ...ir vents except the rear air vents 3 are controlled automatically in automatic mode The front air vents should therefore always be open Automatic air recirculation system 3 The ventilation system is s...

Page 163: ...e ignition is switched off Common temperature setting Press the knob for the driver s side The temperature for both the driver s and front passenger s side can be set together using the knob on the dr...

Page 164: ...or when outside temperatures are low Press button V control indicator in button Temperature and air distribution settings are made automatically the fan runs at a high speed fan speed is indicated on...

Page 165: ...This may cause the window s to mist up for example To activate cooling Select menu item AC from the manual settings menu and press to activate cooling Air distribution Select menu item Air distribut f...

Page 166: ...tings menu and select the desired fan control Depending on the setting the maximum airflow and thereby the noise level will increase Switching automatic air recirculation 3on or off The automatic air...

Page 167: ...be run for short periods of time To deactivate manual air recirculation Press button 4 again The control indicator in the button extinguishes Air conditioning with the engine not running When the vehi...

Page 168: ...the ignition off Direct activation For immediate activation with the ignition on select menu item Parking heaterand then menu item On from the manual settings menu When the system is activated the con...

Page 169: ...item Setting Then select menu item Start 1 Start 2 or Start 3 and set the desired time Select the required time for programmed switching on When the system is activated the control indicator in the AU...

Page 170: ...Deactivating an activated sw itch on time 1 Press button 2 Delay of at least 3 seconds 3 Press button again If required up to three additional remote control units can be programmed We recommendthat y...

Page 171: ...de The active carbon layer 3 eliminates most odours and harmful ambient gases from the air Have the pollen filter replaced by a workshop at the replacement intervals specified in the Service Booklet N...

Page 172: ...s of less than approx 80 C In order to improve heating power and ensure that the engine operating temperature is reached quickly auxiliary heating 3 also switches on automatically when driving if the...

Page 173: ...3 176 Driving hints 184 Saving fuel protecting the environment 186 Fuels refuelling 188 Catalytic converter exhaust gases 190 Drive Control Systems 196 Brake system 208 Anti lock Brake System ABS u 21...

Page 174: ...cle cannot be started if all brake lights have failed It is not necessary to select the neutral position before starting If no gear is engaged the transmission automatically shifts into neutral positi...

Page 175: ...to N Repeat previously described starting procedure In Automatic mode selection of other gears is automatic irrespective of driving conditions Move selector lever towards A Switch between Automatic an...

Page 176: ...is operated directly after moving the selector lever If there is no immediate acceleration or the footbrake is not depressed no gear is engaged and R flashes After a few seconds the display reverts t...

Page 177: ...e ignition In order to protect the Easytronic the Winter programme automatically switches itself off at extremely high clutch temperatures If the vehicle is switched to Manual mode while the Winter pr...

Page 178: ...driving downhill Rocking the vehicle If it becomes necessary to rock the vehicle to free it from sand mud snow or a hole move the selector lever between R and A or or in a repeat pattern while applyin...

Page 179: ...pply handbrake z Remove ignition key The most recently engaged gear indicator in transmission display remains engaged With N no gear is engaged When the ignition is switched off the Easytronic no long...

Page 180: ...age 228 3 Clean Easytronic around the cap see Fig 17925 J so that no dirt can get into the opening when the cap is removed 4 Rotate cap to slacken and remove by lifting upwards see illustration 5 Turn...

Page 181: ...brake is released the vehicle creeps Never depress the footbrake and the accelerator pedal simultaneously The selected gear is shown in the transmission display see end column Selecting D puts the tra...

Page 182: ...on P orN When position N is selected depress footbrake or apply handbrake before starting Do not accelerate during the selection procedure If the transmission fluid temperature is less than 25 C the s...

Page 183: ...below a certain speed a downshift does not take place When engine speed is high there is no automatic shift to a higher gear For reasons of safety kickdown also functions in Manual mode see page 180...

Page 184: ...ing the catalytic converter to the temperature required for optimum pollutant reduction z If the Continuous Damping Control is set to SPORT mode 3 the shift times are reduced and gear changes occur at...

Page 185: ...ctivate The Winter programme is switched off by z pressing button T again z switching off the ignition z switching to Manual mode To protect against damage the starting off aid automatically cuts out...

Page 186: ...vehicle to free it from sand mud snow or a hole move the selector lever from D to R in a repeat pattern w hile simultaneously applying light pressure to the accelerator pedal Do not race the engine an...

Page 187: ...nition key can only be removedwhen the selector lever is in position P If the selector lever is not in the P position when the ignition is sw itched off control indicator j in the selector lever indic...

Page 188: ...the selector lever cannot be moved out of position P or N If the battery is flat start the vehicle using jump leads see page 230 If the cause is not a discharged battery unlock selector lever 1 Apply...

Page 189: ...speeds and less at slower speeds do not shift dow n when climbinghills whilst the vehicle is still coping with the gradient in the higher gear Diesel engines On rising gradients of 10 or more do not d...

Page 190: ...Transmission in neutral and without revving in the lower gears Stop and go traffic and driving at a speed too high for the selected gear or transmission ratio increases wear and fuel consumption Chan...

Page 191: ...u shouldtherefore drive with energy in mind more miles kilometres less fuel Reduce the noise level and exhaust emissions by adopting an environment conscious driving style This is extremely worthwhile...

Page 192: ...e pressure z Inadequate tyre pressure leading to higher road resistance costs money in two ways for more fuel and increased tyre wear z Regular checks every 14 days pay off Electrical loads z The powe...

Page 193: ...petrol w ith an octane rating of 95 will ensure economical driving Fuel with 95 RON w ill result in less power and torque with the Vectra VXR Fuel for diesel engines Diesel engines must be operated on...

Page 194: ...he fuel tank is reached by means of two metered top ups Insert fuel dispensing pump as far as it w ill go To close position the fuel filler cap and rotate past the resistance until the cap audibly cli...

Page 195: ...symptoms which could indicate a fault in the ignition system contact a workshop immediately Continue driving if necessary for a short time at low speed and low revs Irregular engine running and a loss...

Page 196: ...or other unusualoperating symptoms contact a workshop immediately Continue driving if necessary for a short time at low speed and low revs Irregular engine running and a loss of engine power when the...

Page 197: ...ning indicates a fault which could lead to catalytic converter damage You may continue driving without damage if you back off until flashing stops and the control indicator illuminates Contact a w ork...

Page 198: ...water If it flashes after the ignition is switched on there is a fault in the immobiliser system The engine cannot be started See page 27 Exhaust gases During the first drive smoke may develop because...

Page 199: ...mple of this would be driving only short distances in cold weather If the filter needs cleaning and recent driving situations did not allow the function to automatically operate then the control indic...

Page 200: ...uxhall Authorised Repairer who has proper equipment and trained personnel available Electronic testingsystems permit rapid diagnosis and remedy of faults This way you can be certain that all component...

Page 201: ...soon as the vehicle starts to swerve understeers oversteers engine output is reduced the sound of the engine changes and individual wheels are specifically braked This considerably improves the drivi...

Page 202: ...or a fault has occurred The vehicle can continue to be driven However driving stability may worsen depending on the nature of the road surface Switch on ESP Plus again or have the cause of the fault r...

Page 203: ...etting SPORT mode When driving in SPORT mode the damping steering 3 not for engines Z 28 NEL NET 1 throttle application and for automatic transmissions 3 the shifting points are changed Damping and st...

Page 204: ...c transmission 3 Winter programme see page 180 Control indicator u for Continuous Damping Control or SPORT mode fault Illuminates for a few seconds after the ignition is switched on If the control ind...

Page 205: ...ger to yourself and other road users in heavy traffic or on winding slippery or greasy roads With automatic transmission 3 only use cruise control in D or in Automatic mode with Easytronic 3 When the...

Page 206: ...continuously or in steps of 1 2 mph 2 km h When button g is released the current speed is stored and maintained To deactivate Briefly press button Cruise control is switched off control indicator m e...

Page 207: ...egisters distance by means of four sensors in each of the front and rear bumpers To activate With the ignition switched on the front and rear parking distance sensors are automatically activated when...

Page 208: ...sensors must be undamaged and free of dirt snow and ice Interference due to external sources of ultra sound e g pneumatic drills rotary machines Once the source of interference is removed the system w...

Page 209: ...pressure monitoring system continuously monitors the pressure of all four tyres while the vehicle is being driven A pressure sensor is integrated in each wheel Once each minute the pressure of each ty...

Page 210: ...deviating tyre pressure Indicator illuminates red Minor tyre pressure difference slow down Check tyre pressure at next opportunity with a suitable gauge and correct if necessary Indicator flashes red...

Page 211: ...essure at next opportunity with appropriate gauge and correct if necessary On the Colour Information Display this report will appear in yellow A diagram 3 appears at the same time marking the front le...

Page 212: ...f you use a complete set of wheels which are not fitted with sensors for the tyre pressure monitoring system e g four winter tyres or aftermarket tyres of a different size no fault message w ill be di...

Page 213: ...ng as full on braking is to continue When the brake pedal is released the maximum brake force amplification is taken away Adaptive brake light During full on braking all three brake lights flash for t...

Page 214: ...rake Alw ays apply the handbrake firmly without actuating the release button to do this fold up the armrest 3 Apply as fully as possible on uphill or downhill inclines The mechanical handbrake acts on...

Page 215: ...after a few seconds or if it illuminates whilst driving there is a fault in the ABS The brake system remains operational without ABS regulation Self check Each time the ignition is turned on and the e...

Page 216: ...tory are used the electronic speedometer may require reprogramming to ensure that the correct speed is displayed Vehicles with tyre pressure monitoring system 3 If you have winter tyres or aftermarket...

Page 217: ...possible This is the only way to obtain full benefit from the design properties of the tyre Some brands of tyres have a beaded edge for alloy wheels to protect against damage If wheel trim is used on...

Page 218: ...uge see page 204 Tyre pressure see page 299 Do not reduce tyre pressure when the tyres are warm Otherwise the pressure may drop below the permissible minimum when the tyres cool down After having chec...

Page 219: ...tyres regularly for damage penetrated foreign bodies punctures cuts cracks bulges in side walls Check wheels for damage If damage or unusual wear is found contact a workshop Tread depth Check tread d...

Page 220: ...spare wheel which has not been used for six years should be used w ith care z Never fit used tyres the previous history and use of w hich you do not know z So as not to impair brake cooling use only...

Page 221: ...a notice indicating the maximum permissible speed for the tyres must be affixed within the driver s field of vision1 If you use the spare wheel when it is fitted with a summer tyre the vehicle s drive...

Page 222: ...39 Tyre chains may only be usedat speeds up to 30 mph 50 km h 1 and when travelling on roads that are free of snow they may be used for brief periods only since they are subject to rapid wear on a har...

Page 223: ...see page 184 Version without roof railing Fold covers of installation openings upwards Attach roof rack at appropriate points see enclosed roof luggage rack system instructions Version with roof rail...

Page 224: ...n trailer towing equipment see pages 311 312 Towing equipment with removable coupling ball bar 3 Saloon Hatch 3 Stowage of coupling ball bar The coupling ball bar is stored in a bag strapped to the sp...

Page 225: ...ore it is inserted into the coupling housing z Open coupling ball bar z Pull turn knob out and then turn it clockwise as far as it will go see illustration Inserting the coupling ball bar Insert the t...

Page 226: ...pping cable In the case of caravans trailers with brake attach the break away stopping cable to the eye Eye see Fig 17721 J Dismounting the coupling ball bar Close coupling ball bar Pull the turn knob...

Page 227: ...D on the lever is illuminated while the coupling ball bar is not engaged A warning buzzer also sounds and the coupling ball bar pivots down Swivel the coupling ball bar backwards until it engages see...

Page 228: ...endent and engine dependent maximum values which must not be exceeded The actual caravan trailer load is the difference between the actual gross weight of the caravan trailer and the actual coupling s...

Page 229: ...e permitted Gross Vehicle Weight is utilised the caravan trailer load must only be used until the maximum permitted towing weight is reached The maximum permitted towing weight is shown on the identif...

Page 230: ...eded a maximum speed of 60 mph 100 km h must be applied If lower national speed limits are prescribed for vehicles towing caravans trailers these must be observed Tyre pressure Adjust the tyre pressur...

Page 231: ...he case of trailers with low driving stability or caravans with a permitted Gross Vehicle Weight of 1400 kg Saloon Hatch 1500 kg Estate do not exceed a speed of 50 mph 80 km h the use of a friction ty...

Page 232: ...position 1 Starting on inclines For vehicles with manual transmission the most favourable engine speed when starting off on an incline is between 2500 and 3000 rpm for petrol engines and between 2000...

Page 233: ...ment panel The bonnet will then be unlocked and will partially open R eturn release lever to its original position Diesel fuel system bleeding 228 Bonnet 228 Starting 229 Towing 232 Warning triangle 3...

Page 234: ...rside of the bonnet Before closing fasten the support in its retainer Lower the bonnet and allow it to fall into its catch Check that the bonnet is locked in position by pulling at its front edge If i...

Page 235: ...not be considerably less than that of the discharged battery Voltage and capacity information can be found on the batteries z Use jump leads with insulated terminals and a cross section of at least 16...

Page 236: ...e suspension z Do not connect leads to negative terminal of discharged battery z The connection point should be as far away from the discharged battery as possible z Route the leads so that they canno...

Page 237: ...ignition to release steering column lock and to permit operation of brake lights horn and windscreen wiper Manual transmission or Easytronic 3 in neutral automatic transmission 3 in N Drive slowly Do...

Page 238: ...ng Towing another vehicle To open the cover concealing the towing eye socket at the rear right of the vehicle disengage the cover at the bottomand pull it off dow nwards The rear tow ing eye is locate...

Page 239: ...cushion are stowed in the side panel trim on the left hand side To access press down bar and open the cover Depending on the warning triangle version move locking lever upwards and therefore clamp war...

Page 240: ...triangle and first aid kit cushion are stowed in the side panel trim on the left hand side To open push both bars down and open the flap When loading vehicle always ensure that warning triangle and fi...

Page 241: ...r strap Estate The spare wheel is located in the luggage compartment under the load floor It is secured with a plastic wing nut To open the loading floor fold out release lever by pushing at the marke...

Page 242: ...and fit to vehicle z Fit only one temporary spare wheel z Do not drive faster than 50 mph 80 km h z Take curves slowly z Do not use the temporary spare wheel for a lengthy period z Replace temporary...

Page 243: ...the luggage compartment beneath the spare wheel To remove the spare w heel see page 236 After use stow away the jack and tools in the compartment as shown in illustration Changing wheels There may be...

Page 244: ...vehicle is standing is soft a solid board max 1 cm thick shouldbe placed under the jack 3 Using a thicker boardcould damage the jack 3 and the vehicle z No people or animals may be in the vehicle whe...

Page 245: ...cloth between the screwdriver and alloy wheel 2 Turn wheel bolts half a turn using the wheel bolt wrench 3 pushing the wrench 3 on as far as possible 3 There are plastic retainers at the front and rea...

Page 246: ...the case carefully lower the vehicle immediately and reposition the jack 5 Unscrew wheelbolts and wipe clean with a cloth Then apply a light coating of grease to the wheel bolts Do not grease the thre...

Page 247: ...el that was removed 15 Replace temporary spare wheel 3 with a full specification wheel without delay Tyre repair kit 3 Minor damage to the tyre tread or side wall e g from foreign bodies can be repair...

Page 248: ...m the pouch 2 Remove the compressor 3 Remove the electrical connection cable and air hose from the stow age compartments on the underside of the compressor 4 Screw the compressor air hose to the conne...

Page 249: ...r on the compressor briefly points to 6 bar 87 psi Pressure then sinks again 13 All of the sealant is pumped into the tyre Afterw ards the tyre is filled w ith air 14 The prescribed tyre pressure see...

Page 250: ...ed sticker shows the maximum permittedspeed at which the tyre repair may be used Applysticker in the driver s field of vision 19 Continue driving immediately to allow the sealant to distribute evenly...

Page 251: ...ccordance with applicable legislation The adapter 3 supplied may be used to pump up other objects such as balls airbeds dinghies This is located on the underside of the compressor To remove unscrew th...

Page 252: ...its melted wire A new fuse should only be installed after the cause of the fault has been rectified There is a fuse extractor on the rear of the fusebox cover in the instrument panel for changing fus...

Page 253: ...ystem 7 5 A 3 Sunroof 20 A 4 5 Door module control unit 7 5 A 6 Brake light 7 5 A 7 Bodywork module control unit 30 A 8 Front passenger s door module control unit 30 A 9 Central control unit 7 5 A No...

Page 254: ...ear 30 A 8 Seat heating rear right 15 A 9 Horn Vauxhall alarm system 15 A 10 Fuel pump 20 A No Circuit Rating 11 Battery voltage 25 A 12 Seat heating rear left 15 A 13 Towing equipment 20 A 14 Tailgat...

Page 255: ...swing it upwards Spare fuses fuse extractor see page 246 Some circuits may be protected by several fuses 9 Warning Switch off engine before opening the fusebox in the engine compartment risk of injur...

Page 256: ...ghting headlight range adjustment 15 A 5 A 20 Headlight range adjustment 5 A 21 22 Windscreen wiper 30 A 23 Auxiliary heating 20 A 24 Battery voltage terminal 30 30 A 25 Battery voltage terminal 30 30...

Page 257: ...lb Do not exceed wattage given on bulb base To change the lights on the left hand side remove filler neck from windscreen wash system fluid container to gain better access disengage retaining clamp an...

Page 258: ...nd dipped beam 2 outer bulbs Dipped beam 1 Open bonnet 2 To change the bulb on the left remove filler neck from windscreen wash system fluid container see page 252 As the headlight has to be removed h...

Page 259: ...lb holder 10 Reposition the headlight cover and turn it clockwise 11 After changing the bulb on the left insert and engage filler neck for windscreen wash systemfluid container see page 252 Main beam...

Page 260: ...onto bulb 9 Reposition the headlight cover and turn it clockwise 10 After changing the bulb on the left insert and engage filler neck for windscreen wash systemfluid container see page 252 Xenon head...

Page 261: ...e and remove 4 Detach plug connector from bulb 5 Press spring w ire clip forwards disengage to the right and open 6 Remove bulb from reflector housing 7 When fitting a new bulb engage the lugs in the...

Page 262: ...left remove filler neck from windscreen wash system fluid container see page 252 As the headlight has to be removed have the bulb on the right changed by a workshop 3 Turn the headlight cover anticloc...

Page 263: ...e left insert and engage filler neck for windscreen wash system fluid container see page 252 Halogen headlight system Xenon headlight system front turn signal lights Have bulbs changed by a workshop S...

Page 264: ...nto bulb housing Connect plug Close stow age compartment Estate 1 Open the compartment on the left or right hand side by pressing the latch down see page 235 2 Hold the bulb housing from the outside u...

Page 265: ...ulb mounting and screw it into place Position the bulb housing in the vehicle body and screw it into place Close the compartment in the side trim Tailgate lights Due to the large amount of effort requ...

Page 266: ...the glass Refit the mounting in the tailgate 7 Refit the inner panelling to the tailgate using the clips Tighten the screw in the handle Refit the plastic plugs in the openings Lights in electrically...

Page 267: ...e 5 Remove bulb from socket 6 Insert new bulb without touching the glass 7 Insert light holder in bulb housing and engage by rotating clockwise 8 Connect plug to bulb socket 9 Insert and engage bulb h...

Page 268: ...age compartment lighting footwell lighting 3 To ensure that no power is supplied to the lights close the doors or hold the contact switch depressed before removing 1 Prise the light out with a screwdr...

Page 269: ...ease z Alloy Wheel Cleaner z Alloy Wheel Preserver z Rust Preventative z Vauxhall De icer Spray z Vauxhall Windscreen Wash Solvent z Silicone Oil for Rubber Seals Interior care z Interior Upholstery C...

Page 270: ...king waxing unnecessary Plastic body parts should not be treated with wax and polish Use Metallic Paintw ork Wax on vehicles with a metallic effect paint finish Wheels Use a pH neutral wheel cleaning...

Page 271: ...heated rear w indow make sure that the heating element on the inside of the window is not damaged Use asoft lint free cloth or chamois leather in conjunction with Window Cleaning Spray and Insect Remo...

Page 272: ...s includingthe longitudinal members which provides permanent protection and needs no special maintenance The surfaces of the vehicle underbody not covered by PVC are provided a durable protective wax...

Page 273: ...correct any errors made After all he has a large investment in his business and is proud of his reputation and professionalism and fully realises that satisfied customers are his key to success In th...

Page 274: ...20 Charlottenlund Denmark Tel 00 45 39 97 85 00 Vauxhall M otors Ltd Customer Care Griffin House Osborne Road Luton Bedfordshire LU1 3YT England Tel 00 44 845 090 2044 General Motors Finland Oy Pajuni...

Page 275: ...akes account of off the road periods during which the battery is disconnected For vehicles with flexible oil change and service intervals the length of these intervals is based on several parameters s...

Page 276: ...n permitted technical changes and ensure correct installation A note on safety To avoid injury from moving parts and cables conducting ignition voltage only carry out engine compartment checks e g che...

Page 277: ...e oil level before setting out on long journeys Engine oil level check topping up engine oil The illustrations on this page show examples of the checks for various petrol and dieselengines Fig 17780 J...

Page 278: ...rter The amount filled must be between the M INand MAX marks see page 308 Top up with the same brand of engine oil that was used during the previous oil change following the instructions in the Servic...

Page 279: ...s as well as anti freeze protection down to approx 28 C It remains in the cooling system throughout the year and need not be changed Use of certain anti freezes can lead to engine damage We therefore...

Page 280: ...ng When the engine is at operating temperature coolant level rises It falls again when the system cools If it falls below the KALT COLD mark when the system is cold top up to the mark Top up anti free...

Page 281: ...luid Brake fluid level The fluid level in the reservoir must be neither higher than the MAX mark nor low er than the M INmark Use of certain brake fluids can lead to damage or reduced braking effect W...

Page 282: ...with the rain sensor 3 This will avoid w iper blade wear Do not switch on the windscreen wiper or set the wiper to automatic operation with the rain sensor 3 if the w indscreen is iced up as this cou...

Page 283: ...y the sensor area near the top of the w indscreen Service setting for front windscreen wiper e g for changing or cleaning the front wiper blades Within 8 seconds of switching off the engine but with t...

Page 284: ...Do not fill above 1 1 Capacities see page 308 Fill only with clean water to prevent the nozzles from clogging To improve cleaning efficiency w e recommend that you adda little Vauxhall Windscreen Wash...

Page 285: ...t automatically switch off after approx 20 minutes Disconnecting connecting the battery from to the electrical system Disconnect battery from vehicle power supply before charging disconnect negative c...

Page 286: ...to value specified for full load see page 299 Vehicle storage z Park vehicle in dry wellventilated place With manual transmission or Easytronic 3 engage 1st or reverse gear With automatic transmission...

Page 287: ...Information on identification plate Vehicle documents identification plate 282 Vehicle identification data 283 Coolant brake fluid oils 283 Engine data 284 Performance 286 Fuel consumption CO2 emissi...

Page 288: ...nt door and driver s seat In other model variants the identification plate may also be affixed to the instrument panel Engine code and engine number stamped on left hand side of engine on crankcase Co...

Page 289: ...nleaded DIN EN 228 value printed in bold recommended fuel 95 98 2 91 2 3 2 Kn ock control system automatically adjusts ignition timing according to type of fuel used octane nu mber 3 Slight reduction...

Page 290: ...requirement RON 1 unleaded or unleaded or unleaded Cetane requirement CN 1 1 Stan dard high quality fuels e g unleaded DIN EN 228 Diesel DIN EN 590 D Diesel value printed in bold recommended fuel 95 9...

Page 291: ...with out driver plu s 200 kg payload Optional equipment cou ld reduce the specified maximu m speed of th e vehicle 126 203 127 205 130 210 130 210 129 207 143 230 134 216 130 210 135 218 135 218 130...

Page 292: ...eight with out driver plu s 200 kg payload Optional equipment cou ld reduce the specified maximu m speed of th e vehicle 124 199 126 203 130 209 128 207 139 224 130 210 130 210 129 208 152 245 152 245...

Page 293: ...of CO2 emission is also a constituent of the directive The figures given must not be taken as a guarantee for the actual fuel consumption of a particular vehicle All values are based on the EU base mo...

Page 294: ...17 1 7 3 7 3 10 3 10 9 247 262 7 4 4 7 5 7 154 7 4 4 7 5 7 154 7 4 9 4 4 7 5 3 5 7 6 8 154 184 9 8 10 2 5 2 5 3 6 9 7 1 186 192 Fuel consumption approx l 100 km CO2 emissions approx g km Saloon 4 door...

Page 295: ...206 11 4 13 3 6 2 6 5 8 1 9 0 194 216 Engine1 Z 22 YH Z 28 NEL Z 28 NET Z 28 NET VXR Manual sports Easytronic automatic transmission urban extra urban total CO2 10 3 10 3 11 3 6 0 5 9 6 1 7 6 7 5 8 0...

Page 296: ...209 11 5 13 4 6 3 6 6 8 2 9 1 197 218 Engine1 Z 22 YH Z 28 NEL Z 28 NET Z 28 NET VXR Manual sports Easytronic automatic transmission urban extra urban total CO2 10 4 10 4 11 4 6 1 6 0 6 2 7 7 7 6 8 1...

Page 297: ...4 2 250 2 2 Values not available at time of printing 7 5 4 8 5 8 157 7 5 4 8 5 8 157 7 5 9 6 4 8 5 5 5 8 7 0 157 189 9 8 10 3 5 2 5 4 6 9 7 2 186 194 Fuel consumption approx l 100 km CO2 emissions app...

Page 298: ...icle Weight minus the front axle load When the caravan trailer is coupled and the towing vehicle fully loaded including all occupants the permissible rear axle load see identification plate or vehicle...

Page 299: ...ds tank 9 0 fu ll 2 Sales designation see pages 284 285 Model Engine2 4 door Manual transmission Easytronic Automatic transmission Vectra with Electronic Climate Control 3 Z 18 XE 1395 Z 18 XER 1395 1...

Page 300: ...ids tank 90 full 2 Sales designation see pages 284 285 M odel Engine2 5 door Manual transmission Easytronic Automatic transmission Vectra with Electronic Climate Control3 Z 18 XE 1393 Z 18 XER 1393 13...

Page 301: ...all flu ids tank 9 0 fu ll 2 Sales designation see pages 284 285 Model Engine2 Estate M anual transmission Easytronic Automatic transmission Vectra with Electronic Climate Control 3 Z 18 XE 1475 Z 18...

Page 302: ...siv 32 32 32 32 32 32 Design Elite 31 31 31 31 31 31 SRi 28 28 28 28 28 28 Engine1 Z 19 DTL Z 19 DT Z 19 DTH Z 30 DT Life 16 16 16 6 Exclusiv 32 32 32 22 Design Elite 31 31 31 21 SRi 28 28 28 26 Estat...

Page 303: ...298 Technical data Weights kg Table 3 Heavy accessories Saloon Hatch Accessories Sunroof Towing equipment Weight 17 23 Estate Accessories Sunroof Towing equipment Weight 18 33...

Page 304: ...nk tyre chains which amount to max 10 mm on the tread and tyre inner wall with chain lock Tyre chains are not permitted on tyre sizes 115 70 R 16 215 50 R 17 225 45 R 18 235 40 R 18 and 235 35 R 19 Fu...

Page 305: ...6 35 2 4 42 2 9 Z 20 NET 205 55 R 163 35 2 4 35 2 4 36 2 5 44 3 0 215 55 R 16 215 50 R 17 225 45 R 17 225 45 R 18 33 2 3 33 2 3 38 2 6 38 2 6 35 2 4 42 2 9 Z 22 SE Z 22 YH 195 65 R 15 205 55 R 16 33...

Page 306: ...15 55 R 163 36 2 5 33 2 3 39 2 7 46 3 2 215 50 R 173 225 45 R 173 225 45 R 183 39 2 7 35 2 4 42 2 9 49 3 4 Vectra VXR 235 35 R 19 235 40 R 18 42 2 9 38 2 6 45 3 1 51 3 5 225 45 R 174 41 2 8 36 2 5 44...

Page 307: ...25 45 R 18 33 2 3 33 2 3 38 2 6 38 2 6 35 2 4 42 2 9 Z 19 DT 195 65 R 15 205 55 R 16 33 2 3 33 2 3 35 2 4 42 2 9 215 55 R 16 215 50 R 17 225 45 R 17 225 45 R 18 32 2 2 32 2 2 36 2 5 36 2 5 33 2 3 41 2...

Page 308: ...35 2 4 42 2 9 Z 20 NET 205 55 R 163 35 2 4 35 2 4 36 2 5 44 3 0 215 55 R 16 215 50 R 17 225 45 R 17 225 45 R 18 33 2 3 33 2 3 38 2 6 38 2 6 35 2 4 42 2 9 Z 22 YH Z 22 SE 195 65 R 153 205 55 R 16 33 2...

Page 309: ...6 35 2 4 41 2 8 48 3 3 215 50 R 173 225 45 R 183 39 2 7 35 2 4 42 2 9 49 3 4 225 45 R 173 41 2 8 36 2 5 44 3 0 51 3 5 Vectra VXR 235 35 R 19 235 40 R 18 42 2 9 38 2 6 45 3 1 51 3 5 225 45 R 174 41 2 8...

Page 310: ...33 2 3 33 2 3 38 2 6 38 2 6 35 2 4 42 2 9 Z 19 DT 195 65 R 15 205 55 R 16 33 2 3 33 2 3 35 2 4 42 2 9 215 55 R 16 215 50 R 17 225 45 R 17 225 45 R 18 32 2 2 32 2 2 36 2 5 36 2 5 33 2 3 41 2 8 Z 30 DT...

Page 311: ...2 4 41 2 8 48 3 3 215 55 R 162 225 45 R 172 33 2 3 33 2 3 36 2 5 44 3 0 205 50 R 172 39 2 7 35 2 4 41 2 8 48 3 3 Z 28 NEL Z 28 NET 235 35 R 19 42 2 9 38 2 6 45 3 1 51 3 5 215 55 R 162 225 45 R 172 41...

Page 312: ...rical system Battery Voltage 12 Volt Amp hours 55 Ah 60 Ah 3 66 Ah 3 70 Ah 3 72 Ah 3 85 Ah 3 Battery for remote control of central locking system CR 20 32 Battery for remote control of auxiliary heate...

Page 313: ...Z 22 YH Z 28 NEL Z 28 NET Fuel tank nominal content Saloon Hatch Estate 61 60 61 60 61 60 61 60 61 60 61 60 Engine oil with filter change between MIN and M AX on dipstick 4 25 1 0 4 5 1 0 6 0 1 0 4 7...

Page 314: ...85 Z 19 DTL Z 19 DT Z 19 DTH Z 30 DT Fuel tank nominal content Saloon Hatch Estate 61 60 61 60 61 60 61 60 Engine oil with filter change between MIN and M AX on dipstick 4 3 1 0 4 3 1 0 4 3 1 0 7 5 1...

Page 315: ...6 2036 2036 Overall height1 1 At kerbweight with driver 1460 1500 1460 1500 Length of luggage compartment floor 1047 1176 1047 1176 Luggage compartment width maximum between the wheel arches 1396 972...

Page 316: ...e coupling ball bar 3 Saloon Hatch All dimensions refer to factory fitted towing equipment Dimension mm A 334 B 1061 C 492 5 D 486 5 E 218 F 495 G 492 5 H 201 9 Warning Only use towing equipment appro...

Page 317: ...oupling ball bar 3 Estate All dimensions refer to factory fitted towing equipment Dimension mm A 396 5 B 157 5 C 386 D 74 E 630 F 590 G 491 H 486 I 480 J 379 5 9 Warning Only use towing equipment appr...

Page 318: ...313 Technical data...

Page 319: ...eeze protection 274 279 Anti knock quality of fuel 188 Octane number 284 285 Anti lock Brake System ABS 210 Anti theft alarm system 38 Anti theft locking system 30 Anti theft protection 16 Aquaplaning...

Page 320: ...nging wheels 238 Chassis number see Vehicle Identification Number 283 Check control 20 124 Child restraint system 77 Child safety locks 41 46 Cigarette lighter 93 135 Climate control 140 Climate contr...

Page 321: ...E Easytronic 14 168 Driving programmes 171 Interruption of power supply 175 Kickdown 172 Selector lever 14 Starting off 170 Winter programme 172 Economical driving 186 Electric seat adjustment 52 Elec...

Page 322: ...143 Glove compartment lighting 135 Bulb replacement 263 Graphical Information Display 108 Gross Vehicle Weight 293 H Halogen headlight system 253 Bulb replacement 253 Driving abroad 136 Handbrake 16...

Page 323: ...lay 105 Instrument illumination 134 Bulb replacement 263 Instrument panel 6 Instruments 98 105 137 Interactive Driving System IDS 196 198 Interior mirror 5 44 Universal remote control 41 Interruption...

Page 324: ...ty net 67 Luggage compartment cover 66 Lumbar support 51 53 M Main beam 7 129 Bulb replacement 254 256 Control indicator 101 Maintenance 268 Air conditioning system 167 Anti freeze protection 274 Brak...

Page 325: ...mperature gauge 109 Overrun 185 187 P Paintwork damage 265 Parking 16 202 Parking distance sensors 202 Parking lights 7 134 Bulb replacement 257 Parts 271 Pedals 185 Performance 287 288 Petrol 188 284...

Page 326: ...6 266 Seat height adjustment 3 51 Seat occupancy recognition 87 Seat position 52 53 Seats 3 50 51 Extending the luggage compartment 65 Heated 144 With climate control 144 Selector lever 169 177 Select...

Page 327: ...programme 180 Transmission Easytronic 168 Driving programmes 171 Interruption of power supply 175 Kickdown 172 Selector lever 14 170 Winter programme 172 Transmission manual 14 Travel Assistant 22 58...

Page 328: ...Capacities 308 309 Wash fluid reservoir 279 Windscreen wiper 11 126 277 Winter mode Starting off aid 172 Winter operation Battery 185 Coolant anti freeze 274 Fuel consumption 187 Fuel for diesel engin...

Page 329: ...324 Index...

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