Vauxhall Vectra, Owner'S Manual

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23 In brief
Parking distance sensors
3
When rev erse gear is selected, the pa rk ing
distance sensors switch on automatically.
The p arking dista nce sensors ca n also be
activated at speeds of less than 15 m ph
(25 k m/h) by pressing the
r
button on
the instrum ent panel.
If the vehicle approaches a n ob stacle to
the front or rea r, a series of signals is
audible in the vehicle interior. The interval
between the signals becomes shorter a s
the d istance is reduced. If the dista nce is
less than 30 cm , the signal will b e
continuous.
6 Park ing distance sensors 3 –
see page 202.
SPORT mode
3
To activate
Press the SPORT button. The LED in the
button illuminates.
SPORT mode is used to cha ng e
damping
3
, steering
3
, throttle application
and the shifting tim es and shifting p oints
for Easytronic 3 and automatic
tra nsmission 3 whilst driving.
Damping and steering 3 b ecome more
direct and provide better contac t with the
road surface. The engine reacts more
quic kly to ac celera tor m ovem ents.
With automatic transmission
3 , the shift
tim es are reduced and g ear changes occur
at higher eng ine speeds (not w hen cruise
control
3 is a ctive).
6 SPORT mode 3 – see page 198.
Tyre pressure monitoring
system
3
The tyre p ressure monitoring system
continuously monitors the pressure of all
four tyres while the vehicle is being driven.
A pressure sensor is insta lled in ea ch wheel.
The tyre p ressures of the indiv idua l tyres
are transmitted to a controller, where they
are compared.
The current tyre pressures ca n be
displayed on the Gra phic al Inform ation
Display or the Colour Inform ation
Display
3 .
Deviating tyre pressures are displayed in
the form of messages on the information
display whilst driving.
6 Tyre pressure monitoring system 3 –
see page 204.
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Board Computer
BC 1
BC 2
Timer
Tyres