Opel Movano 2011 Owner's Manual
Contents
Introduction .................................... 2
In brief ............................................ 6
Keys, doors and windows ............ 17
Seats, restraints ........................... 30
Storage ........................................ 51
Instruments and controls ............. 59
Lighting ........................................ 76
Climate control ............................. 83
Driving and operating ................... 94
Vehicle care ............................... 116
Service and maintenance .......... 149
Technical data ........................... 152
Customer information ................ 170
Index .......................................... 172
2 Introduction
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.
When this Owner's Manual refers to
a workshop visit, we recommend your
Opel Service Partner.
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
■ This manual describes all options
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 "In brief" section will give you
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.
■ This Owner's Manual depicts lefthand drive vehicles. Operation is
similar for right-hand drive vehicles.
■ The Owner's Manual uses the
factory engine designations. The
corresponding sales designations
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.
■ The vehicle display screens may
not support your specific language.
■ Display messages and interior
labelling are written in bold letters.
Danger, Warnings and
Cautions
9 Danger
Text marked 9 Danger provides
information on risk of fatal injury.
Disregarding this information may
endanger life.
4 Introduction
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
information on possible damage to
the vehicle. Disregarding this
information may lead to vehicle
damage.
Symbols
Page references are indicated with 3.
3 means "see page".
We wish you many hours of
pleasurable driving.
Adam Opel AG
Introduction 5
6 In brief
In brief
Initial drive information
Vehicle unlocking
Press button c to unlock the doors.
Open the doors by pulling the
handles.
Press button G; only the load
compartment is unlocked.
Radio remote control 3 17, Central
locking system 3 18, Anti-theft
alarm system 3 23.
Seat adjustment
Seat positioning
Pull handle, slide seat, release
handle.
Seat position 3 31, Seat adjustment
3 32.
9 Danger
Do not sit nearer than 25 cm from
the steering wheel, to permit safe
airbag deployment.
In brief 7
Seat backrests
Pull lever, adjust inclination and
release lever. Allow the seat to
engage audibly.
Seat position 3 31, Seat adjustment
3 32.
Seat height
Lever motion
up = seat higher
down = seat lower
Seat position 3 31, Seat adjustment
3 32.
Lumbar support
To adjust, turn the handwheel.
Seat position 3 31, Seat adjustment
3 32.
8 In brief
Head restraint adjustment
Press release catch, adjust height,
engage.
Head restraints 3 30.
Seat belt
Pull out the seat belt and engage in
belt buckle. The seat belt must not be
twisted and must fit close against the
body. The backrest must not be tilted
back too far (maximum approx. 25 °).
To release belt, press red button on
belt buckle.
Seat position 3 31, Seat belts
3 37, Airbag system 3 40.
Mirror adjustment
Interior mirror
Adjust the lever on the underside to
reduce dazzle.
Interior mirror 3 26.
In brief 9
Exterior mirrors
Select the relevant exterior mirror and
adjust.
Convex exterior mirrors 3 25,
Electric adjustment 3 25, Heated
exterior mirrors 3 26.
Steering wheel adjustment
Unlock lever, adjust steering wheel,
then engage lever and ensure it is
fully locked.
Do not adjust steering wheel unless
vehicle is stationary and steering
wheel lock has been released.
Airbag system 3 40, Ignition
positions 3 95.
10 In brief
In brief 11
Instrument panel overview
1 Fixed air vents ...................... 92
2 Headlight range
adjustment ........................... 77
Parking assist ..................... 109
Traction Control system ..... 104
Electronic stability program 105
3 Side air vents ....................... 92
4 Turn and lane-change
signals .................................. 78
High beam and low beam,
headlight flash ...................... 77
Automatic light control .......... 76
Exit lighting ........................... 81
Front fog lights ..................... 78
Rear fog light ........................ 79
5 Instruments .......................... 64
6 Horn ..................................... 60
Driver airbag ........................ 40
7 Steering wheel controls ....... 59
Cruise control ..................... 106
8 Windscreen wiper,
windscreen washer system ..60
9 Power outlet ......................... 63
10 Centre air vents .................... 92
11 Infotainment system ............. 10
12 Passenger airbag ................. 40
13 Glovebox .............................. 52
Storage compartment .......... 51
14 AUX input ............................. 10
15 Climate control system ......... 83
16 Cigarette lighter .................... 63
17 Cruise control and speed
limiter ................................. 106
Manual transmission
automated,
Winter and Laden modes .... 101
Idle speed control ................. 95
18 Ignition switch with
steering wheel lock .............. 95
19 Steering column controls .....60
20 Steering wheel adjustment ..59
21 Bonnet release lever .......... 117
22 Auxiliary heater ..................... 88
23 Fuse box ............................ 132
Exterior lighting
Turn light switch
7
0
9 P
AUTO = Automatic light control:
Turn
>
r
Lighting 3 76.
= Off
= Sidelights
= Headlights
Headlights are switched
on and off automatically.
= Front fog lights
= Rear fog lights
12 In brief
Headlight flash, high beam and low beam
Pull lever.
High beam 3 77, Headlight flash
3 77.
Turn and lane-change signals
right = lever up
left = lever down
Turn and lane-change signals
3 78.
Hazard warning flashers
Operated with the ¨ button.
Hazard warning flashers 3 78.
In brief 13
Horn
Press j.
Washer and wiper systems
Windscreen wiper
0 = off
P
= timed interval wiping or
automatic wiping with rain
sensor
1 = slow
2 = fast
Windscreen wiper 3 60, Wiper
blade replacement 3 122.
Windscreen washer
Pull lever.
Windscreen washer 3 60, Washer
fluid 3 120.
14 In brief
Climate control
Heated rear window, heated exterior mirrors
Heating is operated by pressing the
Ü button.
Heated exterior mirrors 3 26,
Heated rear window 3 28.
Demisting and defrosting the windows
Air distribution to V.
Set temperature control to warmest
level.
Set fan speed to highest level.
Cooling AC on.
Press button Ü.
Climate control system 3 83.
Vehicles with Electronic climate
control, press button V.
Temperature and air distribution are
set automatically and the fan runs at
a high speed.
Electronic climate control system
3 84.
In brief 15
Transmission
Manual transmission
Reverse: with the vehicle stationary,
depress clutch pedal and then pull up
the collar on the selector lever and
engage the gear.
If the gear does not engage, set the
lever to neutral, release the clutch
pedal and depress again; then repeat
gear selection.
Manual transmission 3 98.
Manual transmission automated
N = neutral
= drive
o
+ = higher gear
- = lower gear
A/M = switch between automatic
and manual mode
R = reverse gear
Manual transmission automated
3 98.
Starting off
Check before starting off
■ Tyre pressure and condition 3 135,
3 167.
■ Engine oil level and fluid levels
3 118.
■ 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 25, 3 31,
3 38.
■ Brake function at low speed,
particularly if the brakes are wet.
16 In brief
Starting the engine
■ Turn key to position A
■ move the steering wheel slightly to
release the steering wheel lock
■ operate clutch and brake
■ do not accelerate
■ turn the key to position M for
preheating and wait until control
indicator ! goes out
■ turn key to D and release
Starting the engine 3 95.
Parking
■ Always apply parking brake without
pressing release button. Apply as
firmly as possible on a downhill
slope or uphill slope. Depress foot
brake at the same time to reduce
operating force.
■ Switch off the engine. Turn the
ignition key to St and remove it.
Turn the steering wheel until the
steering wheel lock is felt to
engage.
■ If the vehicle is on a level surface or
uphill slope, engage first gear
before switching off the ignition. On
an uphill slope, turn the front
wheels away from the kerb.
If the vehicle is on a downhill slope,
engage reverse gear before
switching off the ignition. Turn the
front wheels towards the kerb.
■
Lock the vehicle with button e on
the radio remote control.
■ Do not park the vehicle on an easily
ignitable surface. The high
temperature of the exhaust system
could ignite the surface.
■ Close the windows.
■ The engine cooling fans may run
after the engine has been switched
off 3 117.
■ 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.
Keys, locks 3 17, Laying the vehicle
up for a long period of time 3 116.
Keys, doors and windows 17
Keys, doors and windows
Keys, locks ................................... 17
Doors ........................................... 21
Vehicle security ............................ 23
Exterior mirrors ............................ 25
Interior mirrors ............................. 26
Windows ...................................... 27
Roof ............................................. 29
Keys, locks
Keys
Replacement keys
The key number is specified in the
Car Pass or on a detachable tag.
The key number must be quoted
when ordering replacement keys as it
is a component of the immobiliser
system.
Locks 3 146.
Car Pass
The Car Pass contains security
related vehicle data and should
therefore be kept in a safe place.
When the vehicle is taken to
a workshop, this vehicle data is
needed in order to perform certain
operations.
Radio remote control
Used to operate:
■ Central locking system
■ Anti-theft locking system
■ Anti-theft alarm system
The radio remote control has an
approximate range of up to 5 metres.
It can be affected by external
influences. The hazard warning
flashers confirm operation.
Handle with care, protect it from
moisture and high temperatures and
avoid unnecessary operation.
18 Keys, doors and windows
Fault
If the central locking system cannot
be operated with the radio remote
control, it may be due to the following:
■ Range exceeded.
■ Battery voltage too low.
■ Frequent, repeated operation of the
radio remote control while not in
range, which will require
reprogramming by a workshop.
■ Interference from higher-power
radio waves from other sources.
Radio remote control battery replacement
Replace the battery as soon as the
range reduces.
Batteries do not belong in household
waste. They must be disposed of at
an appropriate recycling collection
point.
Remove screw and open battery
compartment by inserting a coin into
the slot and twisting.
Replace the battery (battery type
CR2016), paying attention to the
installation position.
Reattach both halves of cover
ensuring it engages correctly.
Replace screw and tighten.
Central locking system
Unlocks and locks doors and load
compartment.
With selective door locking, the
passenger compartment and load
compartment can be unlocked and
locked separately.
Unlocking
Press button c once to unlock all
doors and load compartment.
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Selective door locking
On vehicles with selective door
locking press button c once to unlock
the driver's door. To unlock all doors
and load compartment, press button
c again.
If no door is opened within approx.
2 minutes after the vehicle has been
unlocked with the remote control, the
vehicle is re-locked automatically.
Locking
Close doors and load compartment. If
the doors are not closed properly, the
central locking system will not work.
Press button e.
All doors are locked.
Load compartment
With selective door locking the load
compartment can be locked and
unlocked independently. The front
doors remain locked.
Press button G.
Central locking button
Locks or unlocks all doors and the
load compartment from inside the
vehicle.
Press button e to lock or unlock all the
doors.
Fault in radio remote control system
Unlocking
Manually unlock the driver's door by
turning the key in the lock. Switch on
the ignition and press the central
locking button e to open all doors and
load compartment.
Locking
Manually lock the driver's door by
turning the key in the lock.
20 Keys, doors and windows
Fault in central locking system
Unlocking
Manually unlock the door by turning
the key in the lock. The other doors
can be opened by pulling the interior
handle.
Locking
Push inside locking knob of all doors
except driver's door. Then close the
driver's door and lock it from the
outside with the key.
Automatic locking
This security feature can be
configured to automatically lock all
doors and load compartment as soon
as the vehicle is driven.
To activate:
With the ignition switched on, press
e and hold for approx. 5 seconds until
an audible confirmation is heard.
To deactivate:
With the ignition switched on, press
e and hold for approx. 5 seconds until
an audible confirmation is heard.
Child locks
9 Warning
Use the child locks whenever
children are occupying the rear
seats.
Press down the child lock, door
cannot be opened from the inside.
Raise to deactivate.
Keys, doors and windows 21
Doors
Sliding door
The door can be locked from inside
the vehicle with the interior lock
switch.
Power sliding door
With the parking brake applied, press
switch on the instrument panel to
open automatically. The warning
lamp illuminates on the instrument
panel.
Press switch again, the warning lamp
extinguishes and a chime sounds
when the power sliding door is
closing.
9 Warning
Take care when operating the
power sliding door. Risk of injury,
particularly to children.
Keep a close watch on the moving
door when operating. Ensure that
nothing becomes trapped during
operation and no one is standing
within the moving area.
Emergency exit
In an emergency, release the interior
handle and slide door back to open it.
22 Keys, doors and windows
Power side step
The power side step operates
automatically when the sliding door is
opened or closed.
9 Warning
Ensure there is adequate
clearance to allow the power side
step to fully extend and retract
without obstruction.
Rear doors
To open the right hand rear door pull
the outside handle. The door is
opened from inside the vehicle by
pulling the interior handle.
The left hand rear door is released
using the lever.
9 Warning
The rear lights may be obscured if
the rear doors are open and the
vehicle is parked on the roadside.
Make other road users aware of
the vehicle, by using a warning
triangle or other equipment
specified in the road traffic
regulations.
The doors are retained in the 90º
position by locking stays.
To open the doors to 180º, release
locking stays from the catches on the
door frames.
Keys, doors and windows 23
When opening the doors to 270º, the
doors are retained in the fully open
position by magnets on the body side.
9 Warning
Ensure extended opening doors
are secured when fully opened.
Opened doors may slam closed
due to the force of the wind!
When closing the doors, secure each
locking stay to the catch on the door
frame.
Close the left hand door before the
right hand door.
Vehicle security
Anti-theft locking system
9 Warning
Do not use the system if there are
people in the vehicle! The doors
cannot be unlocked from the
inside.
The system deadlocks the doors. All
doors must be closed or the system
cannot be activated.
Unlocking the vehicle disables the
mechanical anti-theft locking system.
Unlocking is not possible with the
central locking button.
When the hazard warning flashers or
sidelights are switched on, the
system cannot be activated.
Activating
Press e on the radio remote control
twice within 10 seconds.
Anti-theft alarm system
The anti-theft alarm system is
operated in conjunction with the
central locking system.
It monitors:
■ Doors, load compartment, bonnet
■ Passenger compartment
■ Interruption of alarm siren power
supply
24 Keys, doors and windows
Activation
All doors and the bonnet must be
closed.
Press button e.
If the hazard warning flashers do not
flash upon activation, a door or the
bonnet is not fully closed.
Activation without monitoring of passenger compartment
Switch off monitoring of the
passenger compartment when
people or animals are being left in the
vehicle:
Press and hold button e. An audible
beep will sound to confirm that the
function has been disabled.
The status will remain until the antitheft alarm system is deactivated or
the doors are unlocked.
Deactivation
Unlocking the vehicle deactivates the
anti-theft alarm system. Turn signal
lights flash once upon deactivation.
When unlocking the vehicle using the
key, the alarm siren will sound. To
stop the siren, switch on the ignition.
Alarm
When triggered, the alarm sounds via
a separate battery-backed power
sounder, and the hazard warning
lights flash simultaneously. The
number and duration of alarm signals
are stipulated by legislation.
In the event of its power supply being
disconnected or disconnection of the
vehicle battery, the alarm siren will
sound. If vehicle battery is to be
disconnected, first deactivate the
anti-theft alarm system. To silence
the alarm siren if activated, reconnect
vehicle battery and unlock vehicle
with radio remote control.
The siren is silenced and the anti-theft
alarm system is deactivated by
pressing button c or by switching on
the ignition.
Keys, doors and windows 25
Immobiliser
The system is part of the ignition
switch and checks whether the
vehicle is allowed to be started with
the key being used.
The electronic immobiliser activates
automatically after the key has been
removed from the ignition switch. It
also activates if the key is left in the
ignition switch when the engine has
been turned off.
Note
The immobiliser does not lock the
doors. Always lock the vehicle after
leaving it 3 18.
Exterior mirrors
Convex shape
The convex exterior mirror reduces
blind spots. The shape of the mirror
makes objects appear smaller, which
will affect the ability to estimate
distances.
Manual adjustment
Adjust mirrors by swivelling in
required direction.
The lower mirrors are not adjustable.
Electric adjustment
Select the relevant exterior mirror by
turning the control to left or right. Then
swivel the control to adjust the mirror.
In the central position no mirror is
selected.
The lower mirrors are not adjustable.
26 Keys, doors and windows
Folding
For pedestrian safety, the exterior
mirrors will swing out of their normal
mounting position if they are struck
with sufficient force. Reposition the
mirror by applying slight pressure to
the mirror housing.
Heated
Operated by pressing the Ü button.
Heating works with the engine
running and is switched off
automatically after a short time.
Electronic climate control system
3 84.
Interior mirrors
Manual anti-dazzle
To reduce dazzle, adjust the lever on
the underside of the mirror housing.
Keys, doors and windows 27
Windows
Manual windows
The door windows can be opened or
closed with the window winders.
Power windows
9 Warning
Take care when operating the
power windows. Risk of injury,
particularly to children.
Keep a close watch on the
windows when closing them.
Ensure that nothing becomes
trapped in them as they move.
Switch on ignition to operate power
windows.
Operate the switch for the respective
window by pushing to open or pulling
to close.
For vehicles with automatic feature
on the driver's door window; when
opening pull or press the switch again
to stop window movement.
In the event of closing difficulties due
to frost or the like, operate the switch
several times to close the window in
stages.
Rear windows
Sliding side windows
Press catch and slide window to
open. Ensure catch engages when
closing.
28 Keys, doors and windows
Press catch and slide window to
open. Ensure catch engages when
closing.
Emergency exit
To provide an emergency exit from
the vehicle, use hammer 1 to strike
glass 2.
Heated rear window
Operated by pressing the Ü button
on either system.
Keys, doors and windows 29
Heating works with the engine
running and is switched off
automatically after a short time.
Sun visors
The sun visors can be folded down or
swivelled to the side to prevent
dazzling.
If the sun visors have integral mirrors,
the mirror covers should be closed
when driving.
Roof
Glass panel
Emergency exit
In an emergency, the glass can be
broken. Use the hammer to break the
glass panel 3 27.
30 Seats, restraints
Seats, restraints
Head restraints ............................ 30
Front seats ................................... 31
Rear seats ................................... 35
Seat belts ..................................... 37
Airbag system .............................. 40
Child restraints ............................. 43
Head restraints
Position
9 Warning
Only drive with the head restraint
set to the proper position.
The upper edge of the head restraint
should be at upper head level. If this
is not possible for extremely tall
people, set to highest position, and
set to lowest position for small people.
Height adjustment
Press the catch, adjust height and
engage.
Note
Approved accessories may only be
attached to the front passenger seat
head restraint if the seat is not in use.
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