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Vauxhall Insignia (2016 year). Manual - part 1

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In brief

Vehicle unlocking

Seat adjustment

In brief

Longitudinal adjustment

Initial drive information

Press c to unlock the doors and load

compartment. Open the doors by

pulling the handles. To open the

Pull handle, slide seat, release

tailgate, pull the button under the

handle. Try to move the seat back and

tailgate moulding.

forth to ensure that the seat is locked

in place.

Press

x; only the load

compartment is unlocked and opens.

Seat position 3 47, Manual seat

adjustment 3 48, Power seat

Radio remote control 3 21, Central

adjustment 3 50.

locking system 3 24, Electronic key

system 3 22, Load compartment

3 29.

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Backrest inclination

Seat height

Seat inclination

Pull lever, adjust inclination and

Press switch

Lever pumping motion

release lever. Allow the seat to

top

: seat higher

up

: front end higher

engage audibly.

bottom : seat lower

down : front end lower

Seat position 3 47, Manual seat

Seat position 3 47, Manual seat

Seat position 3 47, Manual seat

adjustment 3 48, Power seat

adjustment 3 48, Power seat

adjustment 3 48, Power seat

adjustment 3 50.

adjustment 3 50.

adjustment 3 50.

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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

twisted and must fit close against the

To adjust the mirror, move the mirror

Head restraints 3 45.

body. The backrest must not be tilted

housing in the desired direction.

back too far (maximum approx. 25°).

Manual anti-dazzle interior mirror

To release belt, press red button on

3 39, Automatic anti-dazzle interior

belt buckle.

mirror 3 39.

Seat position 3 47, Seat belts

3 54, Airbag system 3 57.

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Exterior mirrors

Steering wheel adjustment

Select the relevant exterior mirror by

Unlock lever, adjust steering wheel,

switching the control to left mirror (L)

then engage lever and ensure it is

or right mirror (R), then adjust.

fully locked. Do not adjust steering

Convex exterior mirrors 3 37,

wheel unless vehicle is stationary and

Electric adjustment 3 37, Folding

steering wheel lock has been

exterior mirrors 3 37, Heated

released.

exterior mirrors 3 38.

Airbag system 3 57, Ignition

positions 3 155.

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In brief

Instrument panel overview

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In brief

Exterior lighting

Headlight flash, high beam and

Turn and lane-change signals

low beam

lever up

: right turn signal

Automatic light control

headlight flash : pull lever

lever down : left turn signal

AUTO : automatic light control:

high beam

: push lever

exterior lighting is switched

Turn and lane-change signals

low beam

: push or pull lever

on and off automatically

3 134, Parking lights 3 135.

m

: activation or deactivation of

Automatic light control 3 129, High

the automatic light control

beam 3 129, High beam assist

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: sidelights

3 130, Headlight flash 3 130,

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: headlights

Adaptive forward lighting 3 132.

Fog lights

> : front fog lights

r : rear fog light

Lighting 3 128.

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Hazard warning flashers

Horn

Washer and wiper systems

Windscreen wiper

Operated by pressing ¨.

Press j.

Hazard warning flashers 3 134.

HI

: fast

LO

: slow

INT

: interval wiping or automatic

wiping with rain sensor

OFF : off

For a single wipe when the

windscreen wiper is off, press the

lever down to position 1x.

Windscreen wiper 3 86, Wiper

blade replacement 3 233.

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In brief

Windscreen and headlight

Rear window wiper

Rear window washer

washer

Press the rocker switch to activate the

Push lever.

Pull lever.

rear window wiper:

Washer fluid is sprayed on the rear

Windscreen and headlight washer

upper switch

: continuous

window and the wiper wipes a few

system 3 86, Washer fluid 3 230.

operation

times.

lower switch

: intermittent

Rear window wiper/washer 3 88.

operation

middle position

: off

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Climate control

Demisting and defrosting the

Demisting and defrosting the

windows, air conditioning system

windows, automatic climate

Heated rear window, heated

control

exterior mirrors

Press V.

Set temperature control to warmest

Press V.

Heating is operated by pressing Ü.

level.

Temperature and air distribution are

Heated rear window 3 42.

set automatically and the fan runs at

Switch on heated rear window Ü.

high speed.

Air conditioning system 3 140.

Switch on heated rear window Ü.

Dual automatic climate control

3 147

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In brief

Transmission

Automatic transmission

Starting off

Manual transmission

Check before starting off

●

Tyre pressure and condition

3 252, 3 292.

●

Engine oil level and fluid levels

3 227.

●

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 37, 3 47,

P : park

3 55.

R : reverse

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Brake function at low speed,

Reverse: with the vehicle stationary,

N : neutral

depress clutch pedal, press the

D : automatic mode

particularly if the brakes are wet.

release button on the selector lever

M : manual mode: move selector

and engage the gear.

lever from D to the left.

< : manual mode upshifting

If the gear does not engage, set the

] : manual mode downshifting

lever to neutral, release the clutch

pedal and depress again; then repeat

The selector lever can only be moved

gear selection.

out of P when the ignition is on and

Manual transmission 3 171.

the brake pedal is applied. To engage

P or R, press the release button.

Automatic transmission 3 167.

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Starting the engine

Stop-start system

Power button: press

Engine Start/Stop and release.

●

Ignition switch: turn key to

● The engine starts after a short

If the vehicle is at a low speed or at a

position 2.

delay.

standstill and certain conditions are

Power button: press

fulfilled, activate an Autostop as

Starting the engine 3 158.

Engine Start/Stop for a few

follows:

seconds until green LED

● Depress the clutch pedal.

illuminates.

● Set the lever to neutral.

●

Move the steering wheel slightly

● Release the clutch pedal.

to release the steering wheel

An Autostop is indicated by the

lock.

needle at the AUTOSTOP position in

●

Operate clutch and brake.

the tachometer or by a control

●

Automatic transmission in P or N.

indicator in the instrument cluster.

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Do not operate accelerator pedal.

●

Ignition switch: turn key to

position 3 and release.

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In brief

Parking

lever to position P before

removing the ignition key or

9 Warning

switching off ignition on

vehicles with power button. On

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Do not park the vehicle on an

an uphill slope, turn the front

easily ignitable surface. The

wheels away from the kerb.

high temperature of the

To restart the engine, depress the

If the vehicle is on a downhill

exhaust system could ignite the

clutch pedal again.

slope, engage reverse gear or

surface.

set the selector lever to position

Stop-start system 3 159.

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Always apply the parking

P before removing the ignition

brake. Activate the manual

key or switching off ignition on

parking brake without pressing

vehicles with power button.

the release button. Apply as

Turn the front wheels towards

firmly as possible on a downhill

the kerb.

slope or uphill slope. Depress

●

Close the windows and the

brake pedal at the same time to

sunroof.

reduce operating force.

●

Remove the ignition key from

For vehicles with electric

the ignition switch or switch off

parking brake, pull switch m for

ignition on vehicles with power

approx. one second.

button. Turn the steering wheel

The electric parking brake is

until the steering wheel lock is

applied when control indicator

felt to engage.

m illuminates 3 105.

For vehicles with automatic

●

Switch off the engine.

transmission, the key can only

be removed when the selector

●

If the vehicle is on a level

lever is in position P.

surface or uphill slope, engage

first gear or set the selector

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Keys, doors and windows

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Lock cylinders

● tailgate 3 29

Car Pass

● power windows 3 40

Designed to free-wheel if they are

The Car Pass contains security

forcefully rotated without the correct

related vehicle data and should

● sunroof 3 43

key or if the correct key is not fully

therefore be kept in a safe place.

● mirror folding 3 37

inserted. To reset, turn cylinder with

When the vehicle is taken to a

The remote control has a range of

the correct key until its slot is vertical,

workshop, this vehicle data is needed

approx. 50 metres. It can be restricted

remove key and then re-insert it. If the

in order to perform certain operations.

by external influences. The hazard

cylinder still free-wheels, turn the key

warning flashers confirm operation.

through 180° and repeat operation.

Radio remote control

Handle with care, protect from

Key with foldaway key section

moisture and high temperatures and

avoid unnecessary operation.

Replacing battery in radio remote

control

Replace the battery as soon as the

range reduces.

Enables operation of the following

Press button to extend. To fold the

functions via the use of the remote

Batteries do not belong in household

key, first press the button.

control buttons:

waste. They must be disposed of at

● central locking system 3 24

an appropriate recycling collection

● anti-theft locking system 3 33

point.

● anti-theft alarm system 3 34

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