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Electrical system ........................ 225

Fuses ....................................... 225

Engine compartment fuse box . 226

Instrument panel fuse box ....... 227

Vehicle tools .............................. 229

Tools ........................................ 229

Wheels and tyres ....................... 230

Winter tyres ............................. 230

Tyre designations .................... 230

Tyre pressure .......................... 231

Tyre deflation detection

system .................................... 232

Tread depth ............................. 233

Changing tyre and wheel size . 233

Wheel covers ........................... 234

Tyre chains .............................. 234

Tyre repair kit .......................... 234

Wheel changing ....................... 237

Spare wheel ............................ 239

General Information

Accessories and vehicle

modifications

We recommend the use of genuine

parts and accessories and factory

approved parts specific for your

vehicle type. We cannot assess or

guarantee reliability of other products

- even if they have a regulatory or

otherwise granted approval.

Any modification, conversion or other

changes made to standard vehicle

specifications (including, without

limitation, software modifications,

modifications of the electronic control

units) may invalidate the warranty

offered by Vauxhall. Furthermore,

such changes may affect driver

assistance systems, may impact fuel

consumption, CO₂emissions and

other emissions of the vehicle and

cause the vehicle to no longer

conform to the operating permit,

impacting the validity of your vehicle

registration.

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General Information ................... 210

Accessories and vehicle

modifications .......................... 210

Vehicle storage ........................ 212

End-of-life vehicle recovery ..... 212

Vehicle checks ........................... 213

Performing work ...................... 213

Bonnet ..................................... 213

Engine oil ................................. 214

Engine coolant ......................... 215

Washer fluid ............................ 215

Brakes ..................................... 216

Brake fluid ............................... 216

Vehicle battery ......................... 216

Diesel fuel system bleeding ..... 218

Wiper blade replacement ........ 218

Bulb replacement ....................... 219

Halogen headlights .................. 219

LED headlights ........................ 221

Front fog lights ......................... 221

Tail lights ................................. 221

Side turn lights ......................... 224

Number plate light ................... 225

Interior lights ............................ 225

Jump starting ............................. 242

Towing ....................................... 244

Towing the vehicle ................... 244

Towing another vehicle ........... 245

Appearance care ....................... 246

Exterior care ............................ 246

Interior care ............................. 248

Floor mats ............................... 248

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Deinstallation

Caution

When transporting the vehicle on

a train or on a recovery vehicle, the

mud flaps might be damaged.

Cold protection covers

It is recommended to have the

protection covers installed by a

workshop.

Caution

2. Press the lower part of the

protection cover against the slat of

the grille. Ensure that the

1. With your hand behind the grille,

push the brackets of the

The protection covers must be

removed when one of the

following conditions occurs:

protection cover is fixed securely.

protection cover upwards to

3. Repeat the procedure for the

release the protection cover.

●

The ambient temperature is

above 10 °C.

other protection covers.

2. Pull the protection cover upwards

and remove it.

●

When the vehicle is towed.

The vehicle is driven at speeds

above 75 mph.

3. Repeat the procedure for the

other protection covers.

Installation

1. Install the protection cover as

shown.

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Open the bonnet, close all doors

and lock the vehicle.

Disconnect the clamp from the

negative terminal of the vehicle

battery. Note that all systems are

not functional, e.g. anti-theft

alarm system.

Vehicle storage

Storage for a long period of time

If the vehicle is to be stored for several

months:

End-of-life vehicle recovery

Information on end-of-life vehicle

recovery centres and the recycling of

end-of-life vehicles is available on our

website, where legally required. Only

entrust this work to an authorised

recycling centre.

●

Wash and wax the vehicle.

Have the wax in the engine

compartment and underbody

checked.

Putting back into operation

When the vehicle is to be put back into

operation:

●

Clean and preserve the rubber

seals.

●

Connect the clamp to the

negative terminal of the vehicle

battery. Initialize the power

windows 3 39.

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Fill up fuel tank completely.

Change the engine oil.

Drain the washer fluid reservoir.

Check the coolant antifreeze and

corrosion protection.

●

Check tyre pressure.

Fill up the washer fluid reservoir.

Check the engine oil level.

Check the coolant level.

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Adjust tyre pressure to the value

specified for full load.

Park the vehicle in a dry, well

ventilated place. Engage first or

reverse gear or set selector lever

to P. Prevent the vehicle from

rolling.

Fit the number plate if necessary.

●

Do not apply the parking brake.

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