Opel Insignia 2017 Owner's Manual

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INSIGNIA

Owner's Manual

Contents

Introduction ....................................

2

In brief ............................................

6

Keys, doors and windows ............

20

Seats, restraints ...........................

44

Storage ........................................

72

Instruments and controls .............

87

Lighting ......................................

135

Climate control ...........................

149

Driving and operating .................

161

Vehicle care ...............................

239

Service and maintenance ..........

284

Technical data ...........................

288

Customer information ................

308

Index ..........................................

316

2Introduction

Introduction

Introduction 3

Vehicle specific data

Please enter your vehicle's data on the previous page to keep it easily accessible. This information is available in the sections "Service and maintenance" and "Technical data" as well as on the identification plate.

Introduction

Your vehicle is a designed combination of advanced technology, safety, environmental friendliness and economy.

This Owner's Manual provides you with all the necessary information to enable you to drive your vehicle safely and efficiently.

Make sure your passengers are aware of the possible risk of accident and injury which may result from improper use of the vehicle.

You must always comply with the specific laws and regulations of the country that you are in. These laws may differ from the information in this Owner's Manual.

Disregarding the description given in this manual may affect your warranty.

When this Owner's Manual refers to a workshop visit, we recommend your Opel Service Partner. For gas vehicles, we recommend an Opel Repairer authorised for servicing gas vehicles.

All Opel Service Partners provide first-class service at reasonable prices. Experienced mechanics trained by Opel work according to specific Opel instructions.

The customer literature pack should always be kept ready to hand in the vehicle.

Using this manual

Thismanualdescribesalloptions and features available for this model. Certain descriptions, including those for display and menu functions, may not apply to your vehicle due to model variant, country specifications, special equipment or accessories.

The"Inbrief"sectionwillgiveyou an initial overview.

The table of contents at the beginning of this manual and within each section shows where the information is located.

The index will enable you to search for specific information.

ThisOwner'sManualdepictslefthand drive vehicles. Operation is similar for right-hand drive vehicles.

The Owner's Manual uses the engine identifier code. The corresponding sales designation and engineering code can be found in the section "Technical data".

Directional data, e.g. left or right, or front or back, always relate to the direction of travel.

Displays may not support your specific language.

Display messages and interior labelling are written in bold letters.

4Introduction

Danger, Warnings and

Cautions

9 Danger

Text marked 9 Danger provides information on risk of fatal injury. Disregarding this information may endanger life.

9 Warning

Text marked 9 Warning provides information on risk of accident or injury. Disregarding this information may lead to injury.

Caution

Text marked Caution provides informationonpossibledamageto the vehicle. Disregarding this information may lead to vehicle damage.

Symbols

Page references are indicated with 3. 3 means "see page".

Chronological order to select menu entries in the vehicle personalisation is indicated with I.

Page references and index entries refer to the indented headings given in the section table of content.

We wish you many hours of pleasurable driving.

Adam Opel AG

Introduction 5

6In brief

In brief

Initial drive information

Vehicle unlocking

Press cto unlock the doors and load compartment. Open the doors by pulling the handles. To open the tailgate, push the brand emblem and open the tailgate.

Electronic key system 3 20, Central locking system 3 22, Load compartment 3 27.

Seat adjustment

Longitudinal adjustment

Pull handle, slide seat, release handle.Trytomovetheseatbackand forth to ensure that the seat is locked in place.

Seat position 3 46, Manual seat adjustment 3 47, Power seat adjustment 3 49.

In brief

7

Backrest inclination

Turn handwheel. Do not lean on backrest when adjusting.

Seat position 3 46, Manual seat adjustment 3 47, Power seat adjustment 3 49.

Seat height
Seat inclination

Lever pumping motion

Press switch

 

up

: seat higher

top

: front end higher

down : seat lower

bottom : front end lower

Seat position 3 46, Manual seat

Seat position 3 46, Manual seat

adjustment 3

47, Power seat

adjustment 3

47, Power seat

adjustment 3

49.

adjustment 3

49.

8In brief

Head restraint adjustment

Seat belt

Press release button, adjust height,

Pullouttheseatbeltandfasteninbelt

engage.

buckle. The seat belt must not be

Head restraints 3 44.

twisted and must fit close against the

 

body. The backrest must not be tilted

 

back too far (maximum approx. 25°).

 

To unfasten belt, press red button on

 

belt buckle.

 

Seat position 3 46, Seat belts

 

3 55, Airbag system 3 57.

Mirror adjustment

Interior mirror

To adjust the mirror, move the mirror housing in the desired direction.

Manual anti-dazzle interior mirror 3 38, Automatic anti-dazzle interior

mirror 3 38.

In brief

9

Exterior mirrors

Select the relevant exterior mirror by pushing left or right mirror button. LED in button indicates the selection.

Then swivel the control to adjust the mirror.

Convex exterior mirrors 3 36, Electric adjustment 3 36, Folding exterior mirrors 3 36, Heated exterior mirrors 3 37.

Steering wheel adjustment

Unlock lever, adjust steering wheel, then engage lever and ensure it is fully locked. Do not adjust steering wheelunlessvehicleisstationaryand steering wheel lock has been released.

Airbag system 3 57.

10

In brief

Instrument panel overview

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In brief

11

1

Power windows

39

 

10

Windscreen wiper and

 

22

Electric parking brake

180

 

 

2

Exterior mirrors .....................

36

 

 

washer, headlight washer,

 

23

Power switch .......................

163

3

Central locking system ..........

22

 

 

rear wiper and washer .........

89

24

Steering wheel adjustment .

. 88

4

Side air vents ......................

158

 

11

Centre air vents ..................

158

25

Horn .....................................

89

5

Cruise control .....................

187

 

12

Hazard warning flashers ....

142

26

Bonnet release lever ..........

241

 

Speed limiter .......................

189

 

13

Info-Display ........................

120

27

Fuse box ............................

260

 

 

 

 

14

Anti-theft alarm system

 

28

Light switch

135

 

Adaptive cruise control .......

190

 

 

status LED ...........................

33

 

Forward collision alert .........

198

 

15

Electronic Stability Control

. 183

 

Headlight range

138

6

Turn and lane-change

 

 

 

Traction Control system

182

 

adjustment .........................

 

 

 

 

Front/rear fog lights

143

 

signals, headlight flash,

 

 

16

Glovebox ..............................

72

 

 

low/high beam, high beam

142

 

17

Controls for Info-Display

 

 

Instrument illumination .......

144

 

assist ...................................

 

 

operation

120

29

Head-up display

122

 

Exit lighting

146

 

 

 

 

18

Climate control system ........

149

 

 

 

 

Parking lights ......................

143

 

19

Storage .................................

72

 

 

 

 

Buttons for Driver

 

 

20

Sport/Tour mode ................

184

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Information Centre ..............

113

 

 

Parking assist/Advanced

 

 

 

 

7

Instruments ........................

102

 

 

parking assist .....................

207

 

 

 

 

Driver Information Centre ....

113

 

 

Lane keep assist ................

228

 

 

 

8

Buttons for Driver

 

 

 

Eco button for stop-start

 

 

 

 

 

Information Centre ..............

113

 

 

system .................................

166

 

 

 

9

Head-up display ..................

122

 

21

Manual transmission ..........

178

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Automatic transmission ......

174

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Opel Insignia      2017 Owner's Manual

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In brief

In brief

13

Exterior lighting

Automatic light control

AUTO : automatic light control switches automatically between daytime running light and headlight

8 : sidelights

9 : headlights Automatic light control 3 136.

Fog lights

> : front fog lights r : rear fog light

Headlight flash, high beam and

Turn and lane-change signals

low beam

 

 

 

lever up

: right turn signal

headlight flash

: pull lever

lever down

: left turn signal

high beam

: push lever

Turn and lane-change signals

low beam

: push or pull lever

3 142, Parking lights 3 143.

High beam 3 136.

 

 

Headlight flash 3 138.

LED headlights 3 139.

High beam assist 3 139.

14 In brief

Hazard warning flashers

Horn

Washer and wiper systems

 

 

Windscreen wiper

Operated by pressing ¨.

Press j.

 

Hazard warning flashers 3 142.

HI

: fast

 

 

LO

: slow

 

INT

: interval wiping or automatic

 

 

wiping with rain sensor

 

OFF : off

 

For a single wipe when the

 

windscreen wiper is off, press the

 

lever down to position 1x.

 

Windscreen wiper 3 89, Wiper

 

blade replacement 3 247.

In brief

15

Windscreen washer
Rear window wiper

Pull lever.

Windscreen and headlight washer system 3 89, Washer fluid 3 244.

Turn outer cap to activate the rear window wiper:

OFF

: off

INT

: intermittent operation

ON

: continuous operation

Rear window washer

Push lever.

Washer fluid is sprayed on the rear window and the wiper wipes a few times.

Rear window wiper/washer 3 91.

16

In brief

Climate control

Heated rear window

Heating is operated by pressing b. Heated rear window 3 41.

Heated windscreen

Heating is operated by pressing ,. Heated windscreen 3 41.

Heated exterior mirrors

Pressing b also activates the heated exterior mirrors.

Heated exterior mirrors 3 37.

Demisting and defrosting the windows, air conditioning system

Press á: fan automatically

switches to higher speed, the air distribution is directed towards the windscreen.

Set temperature control to warmest level.

Switch on air conditioning A/C if required.

Switchonheatedrearwindow b.

Open side air vents as required and direct them towards the door windows.

Air conditioning system 3 149.

In brief

17

Demisting and defrosting the windows, electronic climate control

Press à. Temperature and air

distribution are set automatically and the fan runs at high speed.

Switch on air conditioning

A/C ON in Climate setting menu by pressing CLIMATE, if required.

Switch onheatedrearwindow b.

Electronic climate control system 3 152.

Transmission

Manual transmission

Reverse: with the vehicle stationary, depress clutch pedal, press the release button on the selector lever and engage the gear.

Manual transmission 3 178.

Automatic transmission

P : park position R : reverse

N : neutral mode D : automatic mode M : manual mode < : upshift

] : downshift

The selector lever can only be moved out of P when the ignition is on and thebrakepedalisapplied.Toengage P or R, press the release button.

Automatic transmission 3 174.

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In brief

Starting off

Check before starting off

Tyre pressure and condition 3 264, 3 301.

Engine oil level and fluid levels 3 242.

All windows, mirrors, exterior lighting and number plates are free from dirt, snow and ice and are operational.

Proper position of mirrors, seats, and seat belts 3 36, 3 46,

3 56.

Brake function at low speed, particularly if the brakes are wet.

Starting the engine

Manual transmission: operate clutch and brake pedal.

Automatic transmission: operate brake pedal and move selector lever to P or N.

Donotoperateacceleratorpedal.

Press Engine Start/Stop briefly.

The engine starts after a short delay.

Starting the engine 3 164.

Stop-start system

If the vehicle is at a low speed or at a standstill and certain conditions are fulfilled, an Autostop is activated.

An Autostop is indicated by the needle at the AUTOSTOP position in the tachometer.

A restart is indicated by the needle at the idle speed position in the tachometer.

Stop-start system 3 166.

In brief

19

Parking

9Warning

Do not park the vehicle on an easily ignitable surface. The high temperature of the exhaustsystemcouldignitethe surface.

Always apply the parking brake. Pull switch m for

approx. one second and check if the control indicator m illuminates.

The electric parking brake is applied when control indicator m illuminates 3 108.

Switch off the engine.

If the vehicle is on a level surface or uphill slope, engage first gear or set the selector lever to position P before switching off ignition. On an uphill slope, turn the front wheels away from the kerb.

If the vehicle is on a downhill slope, engage reverse gear or

settheselectorlevertoposition P before switching off ignition. Turn the front wheels towards the kerb.

Close the windows and the sunroof.

Switch off ignition with power button. Turn the steering wheel until the steering wheel lock is felt to engage.

Lock the vehicle by pressing the button on the door handle.

Activate the anti-theft alarm system 3 33.

The engine cooling fans may run after the engine has been switched off 3 241.

Caution

After running at high engine speeds or with high engine loads, operate the engine briefly at a low load or run in neutral for

approx. 30 seconds before switching off, in order to protect the turbocharger.

Electronic key system 3 20, Laying

thevehicleupforalongperiodoftime 3 240.

20 Keys, doors and windows

Keys, doors and

 

windows

 

Keys, locks ...................................

20

Electronic key system ................

20

Memorised settings ...................

22

Central locking system ..............

22

Automatic locking ......................

26

Child locks .................................

27

Doors ...........................................

27

Load compartment ....................

27

Vehicle security ............................

33

Anti-theft locking system ...........

33

Anti-theft alarm system ..............

33

Immobiliser ................................

35

Exterior mirrors ............................

36

Convex shape ...........................

36

Electric adjustment ....................

36

Folding mirrors ..........................

36

Heated mirrors ...........................

37

Automatic dimming ....................

37

Interior mirrors .............................

38

Manual anti-dazzle ....................

38

Automatic anti-dazzle ................

38

Windows ......................................

38

Windscreen ...............................

38

Power windows .........................

39

Heated rear window ..................

41

Heated windscreen ....................

41

Sun visors ..................................

41

Roof .............................................

42

Sunroof ......................................

42

Keys, locks

Electronic key system

Enables a keyless operation of the following functions:

central locking system 3 22

switching on ignition and starting the engine 3 164

Keys, doors and windows

21

Theelectronickeysimplyneedstobe on the driver's person.

Additionally, the electronic key includes the functionality of the radio remote control.

Handle with care, protect from moisture and high temperatures and avoid unnecessary operation.

Note

Do not put the electronic key in the load compartment.

Replacing battery in electronic key

Replace the battery as soon as the system no longer operates properly or the range is reduced. The need for battery replacement is indicated by a message in the Driver Information Centre 3 124.

Batteries do not belong in household waste. They must be disposed of at an appropriate recycling collection point.

To replace:

1.Press button at the back of the electronic key unit and extract the key blade from the housing.

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2.Insert the key blade again for approx. 6 mm and turn the key to open the housing. Further insertion of the key blade can damage the housing.

3.Remove and replace battery. Use CR 2032 or equivalent battery. Pay attention to the installation position.

4.Close the housing and insert key blade.

Batteries do not belong in household waste. They must be disposed of at an appropriate recycling collection point.

Fault

If the central locking cannot be operated or the engine cannot be started, the cause may be one of the following:

Fault in electronic key.

Electronic key is out of reception range.

The battery voltage is too low.

Overload of the central locking system by operating at frequent intervals, the power supply is interrupted for a short time.

Interference from higher-power radio waves from other sources.

To rectify the cause of the fault, change the position of the electronic key.

Manual unlocking 3 22.

Memorised settings

Whenever the ignition is switched off, the following settings are automatically memorised by the electronic key:

automatic climate control

lighting

Infotainment system

central locking system

Sport mode settings

comfort settings

The saved settings are automatically used the next time the ignition is switched on with the memorised electronic key 3 20.

A precondition is that Personalisation by Driver is activated in the personal settingsoftheInfo-Display.Thismust besetforeachelectronickeywhichis used. The status change is available only after locking and unlocking the vehicle.

The assigned memory position of the power seat is automatically recalled when switching on ignition and Auto Memory Recall is activated in the Info-Display for the memorised electronic key.

Power seat 3 49.

Vehicle personalisation 3 126.

Central locking system

Unlocks and locks doors, load compartment and fuel filler flap.

A pull on an interior door handle unlocks the respective door. Pulling thehandleoncemoreopensthedoor.

Note

In the event of an accident in which airbags or belt pretensioners are deployed, the vehicle is automatically unlocked.

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23

Note

A short time after unlocking with the electronic key, the doors are being locked automatically if no door has been opened. A precondition is that the setting is activated in the vehicle personalisation 3 126.

Electronic key system operation

The electronic key must be outside the vehicle, within a range of approx. one metre of the relevant door side.

Unlocking

Press the button on the respective exterior door handle and pull the handle.

Unlocking mode can be set in the vehicle personalisation menu in the Info-Display. Two settings are selectable:

All doors, load compartment and fuel filler flap will be unlocked by pressing the button on any exterior handle once.

Only the driver's door, load compartment and fuel filler flap will be unlocked by pressing the

button on the driver's door exterior handle once. To unlock all doors, press button twice.

The setting can be changed in the menu Settings in the Info-Display. Vehicle personalisation 3 126.

Locking

Press the button on any exterior door handle.

All doors, load compartment and fuel filler flap will be locked.

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The system locks if any of the following occurs:

It has been more than

five seconds since unlocking.

The button on an exterior handle has been pressed twice within five seconds to unlock the vehicle.

Any door has been opened and all doors are now closed.

If the driver's door is not closed properly,theelectronickeyremainsin the vehicle or the ignition is not off, locking will not be permitted.

If there have been two or more electronic keys in the vehicle and the ignitionwasononce,thedoorswillbe locked even if just one electronic key is taken out of the vehicle.

Unlocking and opening the tailgate

The tailgate can be unlocked and openedhandsfreeviamovingthefoot below the rear bumper or by pushing the touchpad switch under the brand emblem when the electronic key is in range. The doors remain locked. Load compartment 3 27.

Operation with buttons on the electronic key

The central locking system can also be operated with the buttons on the electronic key.

Press cto unlock. Press eto lock.

Electronic key system 3 20.

Passive locking Automatic locking 3 26.

Confirmation

Operation of central locking system is confirmed by the hazard warning flashers. A precondition is that the setting is activated in the vehicle personalisation 3 126.

Central locking buttons

Locks or unlocks all doors, the load compartment and fuel filler flap from the passenger compartment via a switch in the driver's door panel.

Press eto lock. LED in button illuminates.

Press cto unlock.

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25

Operation with the key in case of a central locking system fault

In case of a fault, e.g. vehicle battery or electronic key battery is discharged, the driver's door can be lockedorunlockedwiththekeyblade.

Push the button on the electronic key and pull out the key blade.

The lock cylinder in the driver's door is covered by a cap.

Insert the key blade into the recess at the bottom of the cap and swivel the key upward.

Manual unlocking

Manually unlock the driver's door by inserting and turning the key blade in the lock cylinder.

The other doors can be opened by pulling the interior handle twice or by pressing cin the driver's door panel. The load compartment and fuel filler flap will possibly not be unlocked.

By switching on the ignition, the antitheft locking system is deactivated.

Manual locking

Push inside locking knob of all doors except driver's door or press ein the driver's door panel. Then close the driver's door and lock it from the

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outside by turning the key in the lock cylinder. The fuel filler flap and tailgate are possibly not locked.

After locking, cover the lock cylinder with the cap: insert the cap with the lowersideintherecesses,swiveland push the cap until it engages at the upper side.

Automatic locking

Automatic locking after driving off

This security feature can be configured to automatically lock all doors, load compartment and fuel filler flap after driving off and exceeding a certain speed.

When at a standstill after driving, the vehicle will be unlocked automatically as soon as the key is removed from the ignition switch, or with electronic key system when the ignition is switched off.

Activation or deactivation of automatic locking can be set in the menu Settings, I Vehicle in the Info-

Display. Info-Display 3 120.

Vehicle personalisation 3 126.

The setting can be saved for each electronic key being used 3 22.

Automatic relock after unlocking

This feature can be configured to automatically lock all doors, load compartment and fuel filler flap a

short time after unlocking with the remote control or electronic key, provided no door has been opened.

Activation or deactivation of automatic relock can be set in the menu Settings, I Vehicle in the Info-

Display. Info-Display 3 120.

Vehicle personalisation 3 126.

The setting can be saved for each electronic key being used 3 22.

Passive locking

This feature locks the vehicle automatically after several seconds if an electronic key has been recognised previously inside the vehicle, all doors have then been closed and the electronic key does not remain within the vehicle.

If the electronic key remains in the vehicle or the ignition is not off, passive locking will not be permitted.

If there have been two or more electronic keys in the vehicle and the ignition was on once, the feature locks the vehicle if just one electronic key is taken out of the vehicle.

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27

To prevent passive locking of the vehicle e.g. when refuelling or if passengers remain in the vehicle, the system must be disabled.

To disable the system, press the central locking button cfor a few seconds while one door is open. An acoustic signal sounds three times to confirm deactivation. The function remains disabled until the central locking button eis pressed or the ignition is switched on.

Activation or deactivation of passive locking can be set in the menu Settings,I VehicleintheInfo-Display.

Info-Display 3 120.

Vehicle personalisation 3 126.

The setting can be saved for each electronic key being used 3 22.

Child locks

9 Warning

Use the child locks whenever children are occupying the rear seats.

Move the pin in the rear door to the front position. The door cannot be opened from the inside.

To deactivate, move the pin to the rear position.

Doors

Load compartment

Tailgate
Opening

5-door Hatchback

After unlocking, push the brand emblem and open the tailgate.

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Sports Tourer

After unlocking, push the touchpad switch under the tailgate moulding and open the tailgate manually.

Central locking system 3 22.

Closing

Use the interior handle. Central locking system 3 22.

Power tailgate

9 Warning

Take care when operating the power tailgate. Risk of injury, particularly to children.

Keep a close watch on the movable tailgate when operating. Ensure that nothing becomes

trapped during operating and no one is standing within the moving area.

The power tailgate can be operated by:

Pressing X twice on the

electronic key. To prevent unintended opening of the tailgate, X must be pressed

longer than during locking or unlocking.

Handsfree operation with motion sensor below the rear bumper.

The touchpad switch under the exterior tailgate moulding and C in the open tailgate.

The switch C on the inside of the driver's door.

On vehicles with automatic transmission, the tailgate can only be operated when the vehicle is stationaryandwithselectorleverinP.

The turn signal lights flash and a chime sounds when the power tailgate is operating.

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