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Vauxhall New Astra (2016 year). Instruction - part 1

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In brief

Vehicle unlocking

Tailgate

In brief

Initial drive information

5-door Hatchback: to open the

Press c to unlock the doors and load

tailgate, push the touchpad switch

compartment. Open the doors by

below the brand emblem.

pulling the handles.

Sports Tourer: to open the tailgate,

push the touchpad switch under the

tailgate moulding.

Radio remote control 3 20.

Central locking system 3 23.

Electronic key system 3 21.

Load compartment 3 29.

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In brief

Seat adjustment

Backrests inclination

Seat height

Longitudinal adjustment

Turn handwheel. Do not lean on

Lever pumping motion

backrest when adjusting.

: seat higher

Pull handle, slide seat, release

Seat position 3 46.

down : seat lower

handle. Try to move the seat back and

Instruction seat adjustment 3 47.

forth to ensure that the seat is locked

Seat position 3 46.

in place.

Power seat adjustment 3 49.

Instruction seat adjustment 3 47.

Seat position 3 46.

Power seat adjustment 3 49.

Instruction seat adjustment 3 47.

Power seat adjustment 3 49.

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Seat inclination

Head restraint adjustment

Seat belt

Press switch

Press release button, adjust height,

Pull out the seat belt and engage in

top

: front end higher

engage.

belt buckle. The seat belt must not be

bottom : front end lower

twisted and must fit close against the

Head restraints 3 45.

body. The backrest must not be tilted

Seat position 3 46.

back too far (maximum approx. 25°).

Instruction seat adjustment 3 47.

To release belt, press red button on

Power seat adjustment 3 49.

belt buckle.

Seat position 3 46, Seat belts

3 55, Airbag system 3 57.

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Mirror adjustment

Exterior mirrors

Steering wheel adjustment

Interior mirror

Select the relevant exterior mirror by

Unlock the lever, adjust the steering

switching the rocker control to left

wheel, then engage the lever and

To adjust the mirror, move the mirror

mirror (L) or right mirror (R). Adjust

ensure it is fully locked.

housing in the desired direction.

respective mirror by the four-way

Do not adjust the steering wheel

control.

Instruction anti-dazzle interior mirror

unless the vehicle is stationary and

3 39.

Convex exterior mirrors 3 38,

the steering wheel lock has been

Automatic anti-dazzle interior mirror

Electric adjustment 3 38, Folding

released.

exterior mirrors 3 38.

3 40.

Airbag system 3 57, Ignition

Heated exterior mirrors 3 39.

positions 3 154.

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Instrument panel overview

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Power windows

Centre air vents

151

Power outlet

Exterior mirrors

Info-Display

118

Parking brake

173

Central locking system

Anti-theft alarm system

Power button

155

status LED

Side air vents

151

Ignition switch with

Hazard warning flashers

137

steering wheel lock

154

Cruise control

178

Glovebox

Steering wheel adjustment . . 90

Speed limiter

180

CD player

Horn

Forward collision alert

181

Controls for Info-Display

Bonnet release lever

213

Turn and lane-change

operation

118

Storage compartment

signals, headlight flash,

Climate control system

144

low/high beam, high beam

Light switch

132

assist

138

Fuse box

233

Headlight range

Power connector

Exit lighting

141

adjustment

133

Traction Control system

175

Parking lights

139

Front/rear fog lights

138

Electronic Stability Control . 176

Buttons for Driver

Instrument illumination

140

Sport mode

177

Information Centre

113

Parking assist/Advanced

Instruments

103

parking assist

186

Driver Information Centre

113

Lane keep assist

201

Buttons for Driver

Eco button for stop-start

Information Centre

113

system

159

Forward collision alert

Instruction transmission

169

indicator

181

Automatic transmission

165

Windscreen wiper and

Instruction transmission

washer, rear wiper and

automated

169

washer

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Exterior lighting

Headlight flash, high beam and

Turn and lane-change signals

low beam

AUTO : automatic light control

lever up

: right turn signal

switches automatically

headlight flash : pull lever

lever down : left turn signal

between daytime running

high beam

: push lever

Turn and lane-change signals

light and headlight

low beam

: push or pull lever

3 138, Parking lights 3 139.

: sidelights

High beam 3 133.

: headlights

Headlight flash 3 133.

Automatic light control 3 133.

LED headlights 3 134.

Fog lights

High beam assist 3 134.

Press button in light switch:

> : front fog lights

ø : rear fog light

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Hazard warning flashers

Horn

Washer and wiper systems

Windscreen wiper

Operated by pressing ¨.

Press j.

Hazard warning flashers 3 137.

: fast

: slow

INT

: interval wiping

automatic wiping with rain

sensor

OFF : off

For single wipe when the wiper is off,

press lever down to position 1x.

Windscreen wiper 3 91.

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Windscreen washer

Rear window wiper

Rear window washer

Pull lever.

Turn outer cap to activate the rear

Push lever.

window wiper:

Windscreen washer system 3 91,

Washer fluid is sprayed on the rear

Washer fluid 3 216, Wiper blade

: continuous operation

window and the wiper wipes a few

replacement 3 219.

INT

: intermittent operation

times.

OFF : off

Rear window wiper/washer 3 93.

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Climate control

Demisting and defrosting the

Transmission

windows

Heated rear window

Instruction transmission

● Press V: the air distribution is

The heating is operated by pressing

directed towards the windscreen.

Reverse: with the vehicle stationary,

Ü.

depress clutch pedal and press the

● Set fan speed to highest level.

release button on the selector lever

Heated rear window 3 42.

● Set temperature control to

and engage the gear.

warmest level.

Heated exterior mirrors

Instruction transmission 3 169.

● Switch on heated rear window Ü.

Pressing Ü also activates the heated

● Open side air vents as required

exterior mirrors.

and direct them towards the door

Heated exterior mirrors 3 39.

windows.

Heating and ventilation system

3 143.

Air conditioning system 3 144.

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Automatic transmission

Instruction transmission automated

Starting off

Check before starting off

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Tyre pressure and condition

3 238, 3 276.

●

Engine oil level and fluid levels

3 214.

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All windows, mirrors, exterior

lighting and number plates are

free from dirt, snow and ice and

are operational.

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Proper position of mirrors, seats,

and seat belts 3 38, 3 46,

P : park position

N : neutral position

3 56.

R : reverse

D : automatic mode

N : neutral mode

M : instruction mode

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Brake function at low speed,

D : automatic mode

< : upshift

particularly if the brakes are wet.

M : instruction mode

] : downshift

< : upshift

R : reverse

] : downshift

Engage reverse only when

vehicle is stationary.

The selector lever can only be moved

out of P when the ignition is on and

Instruction transmission automated

the brake pedal is applied. To engage

3 169.

P or R, press the release button.

Automatic transmission 3 165.

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Starting the engine

Automatic transmission: operate

Stop-start system

brake pedal and move selector

lever to P or N.

● Do not operate accelerator pedal.

● Diesel engines: wait until control

indicator ! for preheating

extinguishes.

● Ignition switch: turn key to

position 3 and release.

● Ignition switch: turn key to

If the vehicle is at a low speed or at a

position 2.

standstill and certain conditions are

fulfilled, an Autostop is activated.

Power button: press

Engine Start/Stop for a few

An Autostop is indicated by the

seconds until green LED

needle at the AUTOSTOP position in

illuminates.

the tachometer.

● Move the steering wheel slightly

A restart is indicated by the needle at

to release the steering wheel

the idle speed position in the

Power button: press

lock.

tachometer.

Engine Start/Stop and release.

● Instruction transmission: operate

Stop-start system 3 159.

Starting the engine 3 157.

clutch and brake pedal.

Instruction transmission automated:

operate brake pedal.

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Parking

lever to position P before

For vehicles with instruction

removing the ignition key or

transmission automated, the

9 Warning

switching off ignition on

key can only be removed from

vehicles with power button. On

the ignition switch when the

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Do not park the vehicle on an

an uphill slope, turn the front

parking brake is applied.

easily ignitable surface. The

wheels away from the kerb.

high temperature of the

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Lock the vehicle with e on the

If the vehicle is on a downhill

exhaust system could ignite the

radio remote control.

slope, engage reverse gear or

surface.

set the selector lever to position

Activate the anti-theft alarm

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Always apply the parking

P before removing the ignition

system 3 35.

brake. Activate the instruction

key or switching off ignition on

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The engine cooling fans may run

parking brake without pressing

vehicles with power button.

after the engine has been

the release button. Apply as

Turn the front wheels towards

switched off 3 213.

firmly as possible on a downhill

the kerb.

slope or uphill slope. Depress

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Close the windows and the

Caution

brake pedal at the same time to

sunroof.

reduce operating force.

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Remove the ignition key from

After running at high engine

For vehicles with electric

the ignition switch or switch off

speeds or with high engine loads,

parking brake, pull switch m for

ignition on vehicles with power

operate the engine briefly at a low

a minimum of one second until

button. Turn the steering wheel

load or run in neutral for

control indicator m illuminates

until the steering wheel lock is

approx. 30 seconds before

constantly and electric parking

felt to engage.

switching off, in order to protect

brake is applied 3 109.

the turbocharger.

For vehicles with automatic

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Switch off the engine.

transmission, the key can only

Keys, locks 3 19, Laying-up the

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If the vehicle is on a level

be removed when the selector

vehicle for a long period of time

surface or uphill slope, engage

lever is in position P.

3 212.

first gear or set the selector

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Keys, doors and windows

Windows

Keys, locks

Keys, doors and

Windscreen

windows

Instruction windows

Keys

Power windows

Heated rear window

Caution

Sun visors

Keys, locks

Roof

Do not attach heavy or bulky items

Keys

Sunroof

to the ignition key.

Radio remote control

Electronic key system

Memorised settings

Replacement keys

Central locking system

The key number is specified on a

Automatic locking

detachable tag.

Child locks

The key number must be quoted

Doors

when ordering replacement keys as it

Load compartment

is a component of the immobiliser

Vehicle security

system.

Anti-theft locking system

Locks 3 257, Central locking 3 23,

Anti-theft alarm system

Starting the engine 3 157.

Immobiliser

Radio remote control 3 20.

Exterior mirrors

Convex shape

Electronic key 3 21.

Electric adjustment

The code number of the adapter for

Folding mirrors

the locking wheel nuts is specified on

Heated mirrors

a card. It must be quoted when

Interior mirrors

ordering a replacement adapter.

Instruction anti-dazzle

Wheel changing 3 248.

Automatic anti-dazzle

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Keys, doors and windows

Key with foldaway key section

Handle with care, protect from

Radio remote control

moisture and high temperatures and

avoid unnecessary operation.

Replacing battery in radio remote

control

Replace the battery as soon as the

range reduces.

Press button to extend. To fold the

Enables operation of the following

key, first press the button.

functions via the use of the remote

Batteries do not belong in household

control buttons:

waste. They must be disposed of at

Lock cylinders

● central locking system 3 23

an appropriate recycling collection

Designed to free-wheel if they are

point.

● anti-theft locking system 3 35

forcefully rotated without the correct

● anti-theft alarm system 3 35

key or if the correct key is not fully

inserted. To reset, turn cylinder with

● power windows 3 40

the correct key until its slot is vertical,

● sunroof 3 43

remove key then re-insert it. If the

The remote control has a range of up

cylinder still free-wheels, turn the key

to 100 metres, but may also be much

through 180° and repeat operation.

less due to external influences. The

hazard warning flashers confirm

operation.

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Keys, doors and windows

Radio remote control

Electronic key system

synchronisation

After replacing the battery, unlock the

door with the key in the driver's door

lock. The radio remote control will be

synchronised when you switch on the

ignition.

Fault

If the central locking system cannot

be operated with the radio remote

control, the cause may be one of the

1. Insert flat screwdriver into the slot

following:

and separate the back cover from

the remote control by slightly

●

Fault in radio remote control.

Enables a keyless operation of the

turning the screwdriver.

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The range is exceeded.

following functions:

2. Remove and replace battery. Use

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The battery voltage is too low.

● central locking system 3 23

CR 2032 or equivalent battery.

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Frequent, repeated operation of

● power tailgate 3 29

Pay attention to the installation

the radio remote control while not

● ignition switching on and starting

position.

in range, which will require re-

the engine 3 157

3. Insert the back cover in the area

synchronisation.

The electronic key simply needs to be

of the key blade, fold down and

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Overload of the central locking

on the driver's person.

close.

system by operating at frequent

Additionally, the electronic key

intervals, the power supply is

includes the functionality of the radio

interrupted for a short time.

remote control 3 20.

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Interference from higher-power

Handle with care, protect from

radio waves from other sources.

moisture and high temperatures and

Instruction unlocking 3 23.

avoid unnecessary operation.

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