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Vauxhall Agila (2012 year). Manual - part 1

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VAUXHALL Agila

Owner’s Manual

Model Year 2012.5

Edition: May 2012

TS 1669-B-12

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Introduction

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■ The index will enable you to search

Vehicle specific data

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for specific information.

Please enter your vehicle's data on

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the previous page to keep it easily

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hand drive vehicles. Operation is

accessible. This information is

provide first-class service at

similar for right-hand drive vehicles.

available under the sections "Service

reasonable prices. Experienced

and maintenance" and "Technical

■ The Owner's Manual uses the

mechanics trained by Vauxhall work

data" as well as on the identification

factory engine designations. The

according to specific Vauxhall

plate.

corresponding sales designations

instructions.

can be found in the chapter

Introduction

The customer literature pack should

"Technical data".

always be kept ready to hand in the

Your vehicle is a designed

■ Directional data, e.g. left or right, or

vehicle.

combination of advanced technology,

front or back, always relate to the

safety, environmental friendliness

direction of travel.

Using this manual

and economy.

■ The vehicle display screens may

■ This manual describes all options

not support your specific language.

This Owner's Manual provides you

and features available for this

with all the necessary information to

■ Display messages and interior

model. Certain descriptions,

enable you to drive your vehicle

labelling are written in bold letters.

including those for display and

safely and efficiently.

menu functions, may not apply to

Make sure your passengers are

Danger, Warnings and

your vehicle due to model variant,

aware of the possible risk of accident

country specifications, special

Cautions

and injury which may result from

equipment or accessories.

improper use of the vehicle.

■ The "In brief" section will give you

9 Danger

You must always comply with the

an initial overview.

specific laws and regulations of the

Text marked 9 Danger provides

■ The table of contents at the

country that you are in. These laws

information on risk of fatal injury.

beginning of this manual and within

may differ from the information in this

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Owner's Manual.

endanger life.

information is located.

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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".

Thank you for choosing a Vauxhall.

We wish you many hours of

pleasurable driving.

Your Vauxhall Team

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Introduction

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In brief

Vehicle unlocking

Unlocking with radio remote

In brief

control

Unlocking with key

Initial drive information

Press button c to unlock the doors

Turn the key in the driver's door lock

and load compartment. Open the

to the front. The tailgate is unlocked

doors by pulling the handles, to open

when the driver's door is opened.

the tailgate, press the button under

the handle.

Radio remote control 3 18, Central

locking system 3 19, Load

compartment 3 22.

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In brief

Seat adjustment

Seat backrests

Seat height

Seat positioning

Pull lever, adjust inclination and

Lever pumping motion

release lever. Allow the seat to

up:

= higher

Pull handle, slide seat, release

engage audibly. Do not lean on

down: = lower

handle.

backrest when adjusting.

Seats 3 28, Seat position 3 28.

Seat adjustment 3 28, Seat position

3 28.

9 Danger

Do not sit nearer than 25 cm from

the steering wheel, to permit safe

airbag deployment.

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In brief

Head restraint adjustment

Seat belt

Mirror adjustment

Interior mirror

Press release button, adjust height,

Pull out the seat belt and engage in

engage.

belt buckle. The seat belt must not be

Head restraints 3 27.

twisted and must fit close against the

Turn the lever on the underside to

body. The backrest must not be tilted

reduce dazzle.

back too far (maximum approx. 25°).

Interior mirror 3 25.

To release belt, press red button on

belt buckle.

Seat belts 3 30, Airbag system

3 33, Seat position 3 28.

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In brief

Exterior mirrors

Steering wheel adjustment

Select the relevant exterior mirror and

adjust.

Swivel lever in required direction.

Unlock lever, adjust steering wheel,

Electric adjustment 3 24, Convex

Exterior mirrors 3 24.

then engage lever and ensure it is

exterior mirrors 3 24, Folding

fully locked. Do not adjust steering

exterior mirrors 3 24, Heated

wheel unless vehicle is stationary and

exterior mirrors 3 25.

steering wheel lock has been

released.

Airbag system 3 33, Ignition

positions 3 80.

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In brief

Instrument panel overview

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In brief

Side air vents

Storage tray

Exterior lighting

Door window defroster

Airbag deactivation

vents

Glovebox

Remote control for

Climate control system

infotainment system

Power outlet

Turn signals, headlight

flash, low beam and high

Cigarette lighter

beam

Selector lever, manual

transmission

Rear fog light

Instruments

Automatic transmission

Driver airbag

Storage tray

Ignition switch with

Horn

steering wheel lock

Turn

Windscreen wiper,

Steering wheel adjustment . . 48

sidelights

windscreen washer system .. 49

Fuse box

104

headlights

Rear window wiper/washer ... 50

OFF = off

Bonnet release lever

Tachometer

Headlight range

Turn

Centre air vents

adjustment

rear fog light

Hazard warning flashers

OFF = off

Front fog lights

Control indicator for airbag

Lighting 3 62.

Traction Control system

deactivation

Upper tray

Stop-start system

Infotainment system

Front passenger airbag

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In brief

Front fog lights

Headlight flash, high beam and

Turn and lane-change signals

low beam

Operated with the > button.

right

= lever up

headlight flash

= pull lever

left

= lever down

Front fog lights will only operate when

the headlights or sidelights are

high beam

= push lever

Turn and lane-change signals

switched on.

low beam

= pull lever

3 64.

High beam 3 62, Headlight flash

3 62.

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In brief

Hazard warning flashers

Horn

Washer and wiper systems

Windscreen wipers

Operated with the ¨ button.

Press j.

Hazard warning flashers 3 63.

MIST = misting function

OFF

= off

INT

= intermittent operation

= slow

= fast

For a single swipe, move lever up

from position OFF.

Windscreen wipers 3 49, Wiper

blade replacement 3 97.

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In brief

Windscreen washer system

Rear window wiper and washer

Climate control

system

Heated rear window, heated

exterior mirrors

Pull lever.

Windscreen washer system 3 49,

Turn

Washer fluid 3 95.

= washer fluid is sprayed onto

the rear window

Operated with the Ü button.

OFF = off

Heated rear window 3 26, Heated

INT

= intermittent operation

exterior mirrors 3 25.

= continuous operation

= washer fluid is sprayed onto

the rear window

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In brief

Demisting and defrosting the

Transmission

Automatic transmission

windows

Manual transmission

P = park

Turn air recirculation mode

off.

R = reverse

Reverse: with the vehicle stationary,

N = neutral

Set temperature control to warmest

wait 3 seconds after depressing

D = drive

level.

clutch pedal and engage the gear.

Cooling n on.

The selector lever can only be moved

If the gear does not engage, set the

out of P when the ignition is on and

Set air distribution control to V.

lever in neutral, release the clutch

the brake pedal is applied.

Set fan to 4.

pedal and depress again; then repeat

Automatic transmission 3 84.

Heated rear window Ü on.

gear selection.

Climate control system 3 75.

Manual transmission 3 86.

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In brief

Starting off

Starting the engine

Stop-start system

Check before starting off

■ Tyre pressure and condition 3 106,

3 129.

■ Engine oil level and fluid levels

3 93.

■ 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 24, 3 28,

3 31.

■ Turn key to position ACC

If the vehicle is at low speed or in

standstill and certain conditions are

■ Brake function at low speed,

■ move the steering wheel slightly to

fulfilled, activate an Autostop as

particularly if the brakes are wet.

release the steering wheel lock

follows:

■ operate clutch and brake

■ Depress the clutch pedal

■ automatic transmission in N or P

■ shift the selector lever to N

■ do not operate accelerator pedal

■ release the clutch pedal

■ turn key to START and release key

An Autostop is indicated when ENG

Starting the engine 3 80.

A-STOP illuminates green in the

instrument cluster.

To restart the engine, depress the

clutch pedal again.

Stop-start system 3 80.

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In brief

off the ignition. Turn the front

Parking

wheels towards the kerb.

■ Always apply parking brake without

■ Lock the vehicle with button e on

pressing release button. Apply as

the radio remote control.

firmly as possible on a downhill

slope or uphill slope. Operate foot

Activate the anti-theft locking

brake at same time to reduce

system 3 23.

operating force.

■ Do not park the vehicle on an easily

■ Switch off the engine and ignition.

ignitable surface. The high

Push key into ignition lock, turn to

temperature of the exhaust system

LOCK and remove. Turn the

could ignite the surface.

steering wheel until the steering

■ Close windows.

wheel lock is felt to engage.

■ The engine cooling fans may run

For vehicles with automatic

after the engine has been switched

transmission, the key can only be

off 3 92.

removed when the selector lever is

Keys, locks 3 18, Laying the vehicle

in the P.

up for a long period of time 3 91.

■ If the vehicle is on a level surface or

uphill slope, engage first gear or set

the selector lever to P 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 or set the

selector lever to P before switching

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