VAUXHALL Omega
Owner’s Manual
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Your Om ega
Developed to the la test findings of vehic le research, it offers technical sophistication and exceptiona l comfort.
Your vehicle represents an ideal synthesis of ad vanced technolog y, outsta nding safety, environm ental compatibility and economy in opera tion.
It now lies with you to drive your vehicle safely and to see it performs perfectly. This Owner's Manual provides you with all the necessary information to tha t end.
The Owner's Manual should a lways be kept in the vehicle: ready to hand in the g love com partment.
Make use of the Owner's Manual:
z Its “In Brief” section will give you a n initial overview. z Its index will help you find what you want.
z It will familiarize you with the sophisticated technology. z It will increase your pleasure in your vehicle.
z It will help you to handle your vehicle expertly.
The Owner's Manual is designed to be clearly laid-out and easily understood.
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3The asterisk sig nifies equipment op tions not in all vehicles (model variants, engine options, models specific to one country, op tional equipment, Genuine Vauxhall Parts and Accessories).
Text highlighted in yellow in p artic ular indica tes possible risk of accident and injury. Disregard of these notes can lead to injuries which may b e fatal. Vehicle
passengers must b e informed accordingly.
Yellow arrows in the illustrations serve as points of reference or ind icate some action to be performed. Black arrow s in the illustrations indicate a reaction or a second ac tion to be perform ed.
We w ish you m any hours of pleasurable driving
Your Va uxhall team
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Contents
Comm itment to custom er satisfaction:
Our aim: to keep you happy with your
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prices. Experienced, factory trained - technicians w ork according to factory
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APPROVED PARTS, which have und ergone stringent quality and precision chec ks, and
of course useful and attrac tive VAUXHALL APPROVED ACCESSORIES.
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In b rief ....................................................... |
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Instrum ents ............................................. |
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Keys, doors, b onnet ............................... |
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Seats, interior .......................................... |
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Safety system s ........................................ |
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Lighting ................................................. |
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Windows, sun roof ................................ |
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Electronic air conditioning system |
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Automatic transm ission ...................... |
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Driving hints ......................................... |
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Saving fuel ........................................... |
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Environmental protection ................... |
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Fuel consum ption, fuel, refuelling ...... |
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Catalytic converter, exhaust gases |
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Drive control system s .......................... |
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Brakes .................................................... |
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Wheels, tyres ......................................... |
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Roof racks, |
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Carava n and trailer towing ............ |
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Self-help ................................................ |
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If you ha ve a problem .......................... |
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Maintenance, |
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Inspection system ............................ |
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Vehicle care .......................................... |
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Technical data .................................... |
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Index ...................................................... |
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In Brief
Key num bers, Code numbers
Remove key number from keys.
The key number is specified in the vehic le docum ents and in the Car Pass 3.
Alloy wheels 3, towing equip ment 3: m ake a note of the key identifier cod es.
Elec tronic imm obilizer, Radio 3: The code numb ers are specified in the Car Pass and
Radio Pass 3 respec tively.
Do not keep the Car Pass and Ra dio Pass in the vehicle.
6 Further information – pages 50, 51, vehicle recomm issioning – page 208.
Unlocking the vehicle:
Direct remote control unit towards
vehicle,
press button q, raise door handle
To unlock with vehic le key: turn key in lock and lift door handle.
Locking from the inside: Press lock buttons.
6 Door locks, child restraint system –
pag e 50,
electronic immobilizer – p age 51,
radio remote control – p age 52, central loc king system – page 54,
anti-theft locking system – pag e 55, Vauxhall alarm system 3 – page 59.
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Seat adjustment: Pull handle,
slide seat, release handle,
allow seat to audibly latch into position
Never adjust the driver's sea t whilst driving.
It could m ove in a n uncontrolled m anner when the handle has been pulled.
6 Seat position – pa ge 63,
electrically a djustable seats – pa ge 66.
Seat backrest adjustment: Turn handw heel
Move seat backrest to suit seating position.
Do not lean on seat b ackrest whilst adjusting it.
6 Seat position – page 63,
electrica lly adjusta ble sea ts – page 66.
Seat inclination adjustm ent 3: Raise handle,
adjust inclination, release handle,
lock seat audibly in position
Never adjust the inclina tion of the driver's seat w hilst driving. The seat could move in
an uncontrolled manner when the handle has been raised.
6 Sea t position – p age 63,
electrically adjustable seats – p age 66.
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Seat height 3 adjustment: |
Front seat lumbar support 3 |
Thigh support 3 adjustment: |
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adjustment: |
Lift and slide the front thigh support |
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on outboard side of seats |
Turn handw heel |
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Press roc ker switch up |
Ad just lumbar support to suit p ersonal |
Do not adjust the thigh sup port whilst |
Low er seat: |
Press roc ker switch down |
requirements. |
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6 Seat position – pa ge 63, |
6 Seat position – page 63, |
6 Sea t position – p age 63, |
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electrically a djustable seats – pa ge 66. |
electrica lly adjusta ble sea ts – page 66. |
electrically adjustable seats – p age 66. |
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Adjusting head restraint angle: Tilt forwards or backwards
Adjusting head restraint height: Unlock by tilting forward
beyond the resistance point, hold firmly and adjust height,
then release
It is not necessary to unlock the rea r head restraints in order to adjust the height.
6 H ead restra int p osition – pag e 64, further information, removal –
pages 64, 65,
rea r head restraints – p age 64.
Steering wheel adjustment 3: Pull lever,
adjust height, release lever
Ad just steering wheel only when vehicle is
stationary and steering column lock is relea sed.
The steering wheel can be set to five different positions.
6 Airbag systems 3 – pa ge 86.
Fitting the seat belt: Draw seat belt smoothly
over shoulder
and engage in belt buckle
The belt m ust not be twisted at any point.
The lap belt must fit snugly across the body. The seat backrest must not be
inclined too far back.
To release b elt, p ress red button on belt buckle.
6 Safety belts – pages 78 to 84,
airbag systems 3 – page 86, seat position – pa ge 63.
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Adjusting interior m irror: Swivel mirror housing
Pivot lever on underside of mirror housing to red uce daz zle a t nig ht.
Automatic anti-dazzle interior mirror 3, adjustm ent:
Swivel mirror housing
Dazzle at night is automa tic ally red uc ed. The mirror does not reduc e da zzle when: z the ig nition is sw itc hed off,
zreverse gear is eng aged or selector lever set to R,
z interior lighting has been switched on, z a d oor is open.
Exterior m irror adjustment: Four-way switch in driver’s door
Toggle sw itc h to left or right: four-w ay switch moves appropriate m irror.
6 Further inform ation, asp herical exterior
mirror 3 – page 117,
hea ted exterior m irrors – p age 18, position m emory – pag e 67.
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Folding exterior m irrors:
Manually: Press lightly.
Electrically 3: Press the button until the
mirrors reach their end positions. Not possible with manual adjustment.
Starter switch:
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6 Starting – page 21,
electronic im mobilizer – page 51.
Disengaging steering column lock: To release the lock,
move the steering wheel slightly and turn the key to position I
6 R emoving key and enga ging steering column lock – page 23.
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Side air vents .................................. |
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Front pa ssenger airbag 3 .............. |
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5Display for time, date,
radio 3,
check control 3,
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infotainment system 3 ................... |
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Horn .................................................. |
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Ac celera tor pedal ................. |
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with steering column lock
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Fuse box ........................................ |
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Seat heating (right) 3 .................. |
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Traction Control system 3 ........... |
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Ashtray |
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Rad io 3 |
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Seat heating (left) 3 ..................... |
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Control indicators
OTurn sig na l lam ps, see p ages 15, 26.
!Glow plug s 3, see p age 26.
WCoolant tem perature 3, see p age 26.
gTra iler turn signal 3, see p age 26.
XSea t belt 3, see p age 26.
uAnti-lock brake system 3, see p age 162.
ZExhaust em ission 3, see p ages 26, 150.
1Automatic transmission 3,
sp orty d riving program me, see p age 136.
PMain beam ,
see p ages 14, 26.
IOil p ressure, see p age 27.
AEngine electronics,
tra nsm ission electr onics 3, im mobilizer 3,
fault
see pages 28, 51, 150.
vAirb ag systems 3,
belt tensioners, see pages 81, 89.
=Traction Control System 3, see page 152.
vElec tronic Stability Progr am 3, see page 154.
RBrake system,
clutch system, see page 28, 204.
pAlternator, see page 29.
>Fog lam ps 3,
see pages 29, 119.
rFog tail lam p, see pages 29, 119.
YFuel level,
see pages 29, 174.
?Autom atic head lamp range
ad justment 3, fault,
see page 119.
FBrake pa d wear ind icator 3, see pages 29, 159.
ySeat occup ancy recog nition 3, see page 90.
Lighting
Light switc h,
stalk positions, see pages 14, 118,
7Lights off,
8Pa rking lamp s,
9Dipped and main b ea m
0Courtesy la mp, see page 119.
>Fog lamp s 3, see page 119.
rFog tail lamp, see page 119.
kInstrument illumination, see page 119.
?Hea dlam p range ad justment, see page 118.
¨Hazard warning la mps, see page 15.
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Heating, ventilation
electronic air conditioning system , seat heating
VDemisting and d e-icing,
Air d istribution to wind screen and front d oor windows.
xAir flow,
see p age 131.
tAir circ ulation system, see p age 129.
Air distribution, see p age 131,
s to wind screen
Mto head area ab ove
adjustable air vents front and rear 3
K to foot area
ÜHea ted rear wind ow, see p age 130.
AUTO Automatic mode,
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Operation without c ooling, |
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ßHea ted seats 3, see p age 132.
Sun roof
lSun roof 3
closing – see page 124.
üSun roof 3
opening – see page 124.
qSun roof 3
raising – see page 124.
Windscreen wipers
Stalk p ositions, see page 16,
§Off,
$ Timed interval wipe or autom atic wiping 3,
% Slow,
&Fast.
Date, time, radio
Inform ation d isp lay 3, see page 32,
ÖOn button for date and time,
;Setting buttons for date and time.
Steering wheel with remote
control 3, see page 48.
Miscellaneous
pCentral locking system 3, loc king – see pag e 52.
qCentral locking system 3, unlocking – see page 52.
rBoot lid/ta ilgate 3, unlocking – see page 56.
xLug gage comp artm ent 3, unlocking – see page 56.
) Ciga rette lighter, see page 75.
jHorn,
see page 16.
ÄVa uxhall alarm system, see page 59.
/Bonnet,
see page 62.
TWinter program ,
automa tic tr ansm ission 3, see page 136.
+Fir st Aid kit 3, see pages 178.
¨Wa rning triangle 3, see pages 178.
NRear wind ow blind , see page 125.
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Light switch:
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Parking lamps |
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Dipped or m ain beam |
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Fog tail la mp |
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head la mp warning device – p age 23, head la mp range adjustm ent 3 – page 118,
daytim e running lights – page 118.
Main and dipped beam switch: |
Headlamp flash: |
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Pull lever towards steering wheel |
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past the resistance point |
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Operating turn signal lam ps: Lever in rest position
Right turn |
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Upwards |
Left turn |
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When the steering wheel is turned back, the
lever automatically returns to its original position. This will not hap pen when making
a m inor steering manoeuvre such as changing lane.
When lane chang ing, move lever to resista nce point. When released , the lever
will spring back.
Operating parking lamps: Starter switch to o,
Light switch to 0, Remove ignition key,
Move turn signal lever up or down from rest position
Hazard w arning lights:
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To aid loc ation of the pushbutton, the red surfac e is illuminated w hen the ignition
switched on. When the button is pressed, its control indicator flashes in time with the
hazard warning lamps.
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Horn: Press j
6 Airbag systems 3 – page 86,
Steering wheel with remote c ontrol 3 – page 48.
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Off |
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Tim ed interval wipe |
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Automatic wiping |
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Operating windscreen and headlamp wash systems 3:
Pull stalk tow ards steering wheel
The w ip ers will swipe for a few strokes.
The headlamp wash system 3 c an be opera ted when the lights are on.
On vehicles fitted with rain sensors 3,
opera te the wind screen wash system at reg ular intervals, to keep the sensor a rea
clean.
6 Further inform ation – page 206.
Operating rear window wiper and wash systems 3:
Wiper on |
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Wiper off |
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Wash |
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The rea r window wiper wipes in timed interval mode. Continuous wip ing takes
place during washing.
6 Further information – see pa ges 206, 211, 212.
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Heated rear window, heated exterior mirrors:
On |
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Off |
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Press Ü again |
The rear window and exterior mirror
heating is switched off automatically after approx. 15 m inutes.
6 Further inform ation – page 130.
To clear misted or icy windows: Press V
Open front air vents, direct side air vents
tow ards the door w indows. Close centre a ir vents 3.
6 Electronic air conditioning system – page 126.
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Manual transmission: o = Neutral
1 to 5 = 1st to 5th gear
When shifting up from 4th to 5th gear: push the lever towards the right at the
beginning of the shift opera tion.
When shifting from 5th to 4th g ear:
do not exert a ny force towards the left.
Manual transmission: R = Reverse gear
Only engag e reverse g ear when the vehicle
is stationary . This is done by p ulling up the ring below the shift knob.
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Autom atic transmission 3: P = Park
(with selector lever lock) R = Reverse
N = Neutral
Only start the engine in P or N. To shift out of P switch the ignition on, apply the foot
brake and p ull the handle b eneath the selector lever.
To enga ge P or R pull release under selector lever.
P:Only with vehicle stationary, first a pply the hand brake
R:Only with vehicle stationary
6 Automatic transmission – p age 134.
Automatic transmission 3: D = 1st to 4th gear
3 = 1st to 3rd gear
2 = 1st and 2nd gear
1 = 1st gear also
S = sporty driving programme
Select 3, 2 or 1 if certain gears are not desired, e.g. 4-3-4 . . . on winding road s, or
in order to utilize the engine braking effect when driving downhill.
To select 3 or 1 p ull the handle beneath the selector lever.
6 Autom atic transm ission – page 134.
Automatic transmission 3: Lock to prevent
unintentional selection of positions P, R, 3 and 1:
Pull release under selector lever: 1, P: up to final stop.
When selec ting any position from 1 to N or
from R to D do not pull ha nd le beneath selector lever.
6 Automatic tra nsmission – page 134.
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Starting, petrol engine:
Manual transmission: in neutral with
clutch depressed, Apply foot brake,
Autom atic transmission: in P or N, Do not accelerate,
Turn key to position III
The initially increased engine speed automatically fa lls as the engine
tem perature rises.
Before repeating the starting proced ure,
turn the key ba ck to o in the starter switch, rem ove it a nd then reinsert it. Then repea t
the starting proced ure.
6 Electronic immobilizer – page 51,
further information – pages 140, 142, 144, 174.
Starting, diesel engine:
Manual transmission: in neutral with
clutch depressed, Apply foot brake,
Automatic transmission: in P or N, Do not accelerate,
Turn key to position II, When control indicator !
goes out1),
turn key to position III
Before repea ting the starting proc edure,
turn the key back to o in the sta rter switch, remove it and then reinsert it. Then repeat
the starting proc edure.
6 Electronic immobilizer – page 51,
further information – pages 140, 142, 144, 174.
1)Preheating system switches o n only if ou tside temperature is lo w.
Exhaust gases are poisonous
Exhaust g ases contain ca rbon monoxide, which is extremely poisonous but is
odourless and colourless.
Therefore never inhale exhaust gases, and never run the engine in an enclosed space.
You should also avoid driving w ith the
tailgate open, as exhaust gases could enter the p assenger compartment.
6 Exhaust gases – page 151.
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Before starting off, check:
zFor tyre pressure and c ondition – see pages 165, 227.
zEngine oil level and fluid levels in engine com partment – see pages 199 to 206.
zAll windows, mirrors, exterior lighting and num ber p la tes are free from dirt, snow and ice and op erational.
zDo not p la ce a ny objects in front of the
rear window, on the instrum ent panel or in the area in which the airbag s inflate.
zSeats, seat belts and mirrors are correctly ad justed.
z Check brakes.
To release the hand brake: |
And now, have a good journey! |
Lift lever slightly, |
Drive carefully, |
Push release button, |
economically and |
Lower lever fully |
with the environment in m ind |
6 Brakes – pag e 159. |
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saving fuel – page 142, |
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environmental protection – page 144. |
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When parking:
z Always ap ply hand brake firmly . On slop es apply the hand brake as firmly as
possible.
z With manual transmission, engage first
gear or reverse gear and with automatic transm ission 3, pla ce selector lever in
position P.
z Close windows a nd sun roof 3.
Parking the vehicle: Apply hand brake firmly,
Switch off engine, Remove key,
Lock steering w heel, Lock doors
6 Further informa tion –
pages 51, 141, 161,
radio remote control – p age 52,
central locking system – page 54, Vauxhall alarm system 3 – page 59,
vehic le decommissioning – page 208.
zRemove the ignition key, otherwise in
vehicles with automatic transmission 3 a warning signal w ill sound when the driver's door is opened.
zIn vehicles with autom atic
tra nsmission 3 the key ca n only be removed in selector lever position P.
zTurn steering wheel until lock is felt to engage (anti-theft protection).
zSwitch off exterior lights, otherwise the headlam p warning device will sound when the driver's door is opened .
zEngine cooling fan m ay run on after the engine has been switched off.
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Service work, Maintenance
We recomm end tha t you entrust all w ork to
your Vauxhall Authorised R epairer, who can provide you w ith reliable service and
correctly perform all work according to factory instructions.
6 Vauxhall Service – page 196.
Genuine Vauxhall Parts and Accessories
We rec om mend that you use "Genuine
Vauxhall Parts and Accessories" a nd conversion p arts released expressly for
your vehicle type. These parts ha ve undergone spec ia l tests to establish their
reliability, safety a nd specific suitability for Vauxhall vehicles. Despite continuous
market monitoring, we ca nnot assess or guarantee these attributes for other
prod uc ts, even if they have b een granted approval by the releva nt authorities or in
some other form.
"Genuine Vauxhall Parts and Accessories"
and approved conversion parts are available from your Vauxhall Authorised
Repairer, who can p rovid e expert advice, such as advice on permissible technical
modifications, and install products correctly.
For your safety
Carry out the checks recommend ed in
the individual sec tions of this Owner’s Manual regularly.
Ensure that your vehicle is serviced as specified in the Service Booklet. We
recommend that you consult your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer.
Have faults remedied w ithout delay! Consult a workshop. We recom mend
your Vauxha ll Authorised Repairer. If necessary, interrupt your journey.
6 Maintenance – pages 198 to 207
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That was a brief overview.
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Instruments
Control indicators
The c ontrol indicators described here are
not present in all vehicles. The description applies to all instrument versions.
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Turn signal lamps
The control indicator flashes when the turn
signa l is activated . Rapid fla shes: A turn signa l bulb has failed. Changing bulb s, see
page 188.
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Preheating 3 for diesel eng ines
Control indica tor lights up during prehea ting.
Preheating system switches on only if outside temperature is low.
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Coolant tem perature
If it lights up when the engine is running: Stop the vehicle a nd switch off the eng ine.
Coolant tempera ture is too high: Switch off the engine. Danger to engine. Coolant
temperature gauge; see pag e 31. Check coolant level immediately; see page 203.
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Tr ailer turn signal 3
Control indica tor flashes in time with turn
signal lamps w hen towing. Does not flash if a turn signal la mp on the towing vehicle or
tra iler fails.
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Seat belt 3
Control indica tor lights up (accomp anied by an a coustic warning) when ignition is
switched on: Fasten your seat belt, see page 82.
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Anti-lock brake system 3 see p age 162.
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Exhaust emission 3
Control indicator lights up when ignition is
switched on. Goes out shortly after engine starts.
If it lights up when the eng ine is running: Fault in emission c ontrol system. The
permitted emission limits may be exceeded. Consult a workshop. We
recommend your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer.
If it flashes when the engine is running: For fault that can lead to d estruction of the
catalytic converter, see page 150. Consult a workshop imm ediately. We recom mend
that you consult your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer.
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Autom atic transmission elec tronically contr olled drive p rogram mes 3
Control indicator lights up when sporty driving p rogram me operative.
Further information – see page 136.
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Ma in beam
Control indicator lights up when ma in beam is on and w hen headlam p flash is
operated.
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Oil pressure
Control indicator lights up when ignition is
switched on. Goes out shortly after engine starts. Can light up intermittently when
idling with hot engine; must go out when engine sp eed is increased.
If it lights up when the engine is running: Engine lub ric ation may be interrupted .This
may result in dam age to the engine and/or locking of the drive wheels:
1.Depress clutch.
2.Move gearshift lever to neutral, or with
automatic transmission 3 place selector lever in N .
3.Steer as quickly as possible out of the
stream of traffic, without imped ing other vehicles.
4.Switching the ignition off (Position I).
When the ignition is off, c onsiderab ly more force is needed to brake and steer.
Do not remove key until vehicle has come to a stand still, otherwise the
steering column lock c ould engage unexpectedly .
Contact a workshop. We recommend your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer.
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Eng ine electr onics, transmission electronics, im mobilizer
Control indicator lights up for a few seconds when ignition is switched on.
If it lights up when the engine is running: Fault in the engine electronics or
transm ission elec tronics system. The electronic system switches to limp-home
mode. Fuel consumption may increase and the d riveability of the vehicle m ay be
impaired; see pag e 150. If there is a fault in the transmission elec tronics system, switch
to manual gears; see page 138. We recom mend tha t you consult your Vauxhall
Authorised Repairer.
If it flashes when the ignition is on:
Fault in the electronic im mobilizer system ; the engine cannot be started. See p age 51.
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Airbag systems 3, Belt tensioners 3
see p ages 81, 89.
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Tr action Control system 3 see p age 152.
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Electronic Stab ility Program 3 see p age 154.
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Brake system, clutch system
Control indicator lights up when ignition is switched on if hand brake is a pplied and/or
the fluid level for brake/clutch hydraulics is too low. For further informa tion, see
pag e 204.
If it lig hts up when the hand brake is not applied : stop the vehicle; interrup t your
journey immediately . Consult a workshop. We rec om mend your
Vauxhall Authorised Repairer.
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