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Vauxhall Insignia (2016 year). Manual - part 6

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Instruments and controls

In On - RDS Mode the RDS signal of

synchronisation can take a few

most VHF transmitters automatically

minutes. Some transmitters do not

sets the time. RDS time

send a correct time signal. In such

synchronisation can take a few

cases, it is recommended to switch off

minutes. Some transmitters do not

automatic time synchronisation.

send a correct time signal. In such

cases, it is recommended to switch off

Set date

automatic time synchronisation.

Select the Set Date menu item to

enter the respective submenu.

Return to homepage by pressing ;.

Select the Auto Set screen button at

For further information, see

the bottom of the screen. Activate

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either On - RDS mode or Off -

8'' Display

Manual mode.

Select the Auto Set screen button at

the bottom of the screen. Activate

If Off - Manual mode is selected,

Press ; and then select the

either On - RDS mode or Off -

adjust the date using the h or g

SETTINGS icon. Inputs can be done

Manual mode.

screen buttons.

directly by the finger on the touch

If Off - Manual mode is selected,

In On - RDS mode date is set

screen icons.

adjust hours and minutes using hg

automatically.

Select Time and Date menu page.

screen buttons.

Return to homepage by pressing ;.

Set time

Tap on the 12-24 Hr screen button on

For further information, see

Select the Set Time menu item to

the right side of the screen to select a

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enter the respective submenu.

time mode.

If 12-hour mode is selected, a third

column for AM and PM setting is

displayed. Select the desired option.

In On - RDS Mode the RDS signal of

most VHF transmitters automatically

sets the time. RDS time

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Instruments and controls

More 12 Volt power outlets are

Power outlets

located in the front and rear centre

console.

A 230 Volt power outlet is located in

the rear centre console. If ignition is

A 12 Volt power outlet is behind the

on and a device is plugged in, an LED

storage cover below the climate

in the outlet illuminates green.

controls. Press cover to open.

Do not exceed the maximum power

consumption of 120 watts.

consumption of 150 watts.

9 Danger

Power outlet works under high

electrical voltage!

With ignition off the power outlets are

deactivated. Additionally the power

outlets are deactivated in the event of

low vehicle battery voltage.

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Instruments and controls

Electrical accessories that are

connected must comply with the

electromagnetic compatibility

requirements laid down in

DIN VDE 40 839.

Do not connect any current-delivering

accessories, e.g. electrical charging

devices or batteries.

Do not damage the outlets by using

unsuitable plugs.

Stop-start system 3 159.

A portable ashtray can be placed in

Ashtrays

the cupholders.

Caution

To be used only for ash and not for

combustible rubbish.

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Instruments and controls

Warning lights, gauges

and indicators

Instrument cluster

Depending on the version, three

instrument clusters are available:

● Baselevel

● Midlevel

● Uplevel

Uplevel instrument cluster can be

displayed as Sport mode or Tour

mode.

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Instruments and controls

Baselevel instrument cluster

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Instruments and controls

Midlevel instrument cluster

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Instruments and controls

Uplevel instrument cluster, Sport mode

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Instruments and controls

Uplevel instrument cluster, Tour mode

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Instruments and controls

Overview

Variable effort steering

Engine oil pressure 3 108

3 106

Turn signal 3 103

i or

Low fuel 3 108

Following distance 3 106

Seat belt reminder 3 103

)

Lane departure warning

Immobiliser 3 108

Airbag and belt tensioners

3 106

3 104

Autostop 3 109

Ultrasonic parking assist

Airbag deactivation 3 104

Exterior light 3 109

3 106

Charging system 3 104

High beam 3 109

Electronic Stability Control

Malfunction indicator light

off 3 107

High beam assist 3 109

3 105

Electronic Stability Control

Adaptive forward lighting

and Traction Control system

Brake and clutch system

3 109

3 107

3 105

Fog light 3 109

Traction Control system off

Operate pedal 3 105

3 107

Rear fog light 3 109

Electric parking brake

Engine coolant temperature

Cruise control 3 109

3 105

3 107

C or

Adaptive cruise control

Electric parking brake fault

Preheating 3 107

3 109

3 105

Diesel particle filter 3 107

Vehicle detected ahead

Antilock brake system (ABS)

3 109

3 106

AdBlue 3 107

Speed limiter 3 110

[ or

Upshift 3 106

Tyre pressure monitoring

system 3 108

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Instruments and controls

L Traffic sign assistant 3 110

Odometer

Trip odometer

Door open 3 110

Speedometer

The total recorded distance is

The recorded distance since the last

displayed in miles.

reset is displayed on the trip computer

page. Two trip odometer are

selectable for different trips.

Indicates vehicle speed.

Baselevel instrument cluster

Select between page

W1 and

pageW

2 by turning the adjuster

wheel on turn signal lever.

Each trip odometer can be reset

separately when ignition is on: select

respective page, hold the reset knob

depressed for a few seconds or press

SET/CLR on the turn signal lever.

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Instruments and controls

Midlevel and Uplevel instrument

Tachometer

Fuel gauge

cluster

Displays the engine speed.

Displays the level in the fuel or gas

Select page Trip A or Trip B in the

tank depending on the operation

Drive in a low engine speed range for

Info page by pressing o on the

mode.

each gear as much as possible.

steering wheel.

The arrow indicates the vehicle side

Each trip odometer can be reset

Caution

where the fuel filler flap is located.

separately when ignition is on: select

Control indicator i or Y illuminates if

respective page, press >. Confirm by

If the needle is in the red warning

the level in the tank is low. Refuel

pressing 9.

zone, the maximum permitted

immediately if it flashes.

General

engine speed is exceeded. Engine

During liquid gas operation, the

Trip odometer counts up to a distance

at risk.

system automatically switches over to

of 2000 miles and then restarts at 0.

petrol operation when gas tank is

Driver Information Centre 3 110.

empty 3 101.

Never run the fuel tank dry.

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101

Because of the fuel remaining in the

1 illumi-

: liquid gas operation

Displays the coolant temperature.

tank, the top-up quantity may be less

nates

50°

: engine operating

than the specified tank capacity.

1 flashes 5

: liquid gas tank is

temperature not yet

times and

empty or failure in

reached

extin-

liquid gas system. A

Fuel selector

90°

: normal operating

guishes

message is displayed

(central

temperature

in the Driver

area)

Information Centre.

130°

: temperature too high

As soon as the liquid gas tank is

empty, petrol operation is

Caution

automatically engaged until the

ignition is switched off.

If engine coolant temperature is

too high, stop vehicle, switch off

Fuel for liquid gas operation 3 213.

engine. Danger to engine. Check

coolant level.

Engine coolant temperature

gauge

Service display

The engine oil life system lets you

Pressing LPG switches between

know when to change the engine oil

petrol and liquid gas operation. The

and filter. Based on driving

status LED 1 shows the current

conditions, the interval at which an

operating mode.

engine oil and filter change will be

1 off

: petrol operation

indicated can vary considerably.

1 flashes

: checking conditions

for fuel transition to

liquid gas operation.

Illuminates if

conditions are fulfilled.

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Instruments and controls

On Baselevel display select the

Reset

Settings Menu by pressing MENU on

On Baselevel display press

the turn signal lever. Turn the adjuster

SET/CLR on turn signal lever for

wheel to select the Remaining Oil

several seconds to reset. The ignition

Life page.

must be switched on but engine not

running.

On Midlevel or Uplevel display press

> on steering wheel to open the

subfolder. Select Reset and confirm

by pressing 9 for several seconds.

The ignition must be switched on but

engine not running.

The remaining oil life duration menu

is displayed in the Driver Information

The system must be reset every time

Centre 3 110.

the engine oil is changed to allow

proper functionality. Seek the

assistance of a workshop.

On Midlevel and Uplevel display

Next service

select Info Menu by pressing p on

When the system has calculated that

steering wheel. Press P to select

engine oil life has been diminished,

Remaining Oil Life page.

Change Engine Oil Soon appears in

Remaining oil life duration is indicated

the Driver Information Centre. Have

in percentage.

engine oil and filter changed by a

workshop within one week or

300 miles (whichever occurs first).

Service information 3 273.

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Flashes

Control indicators

After having started the engine for a

The control indicators described are

A turn signal or the hazard warning

maximum of 100 seconds until the

not present in all vehicles. The

flashers are activated.

seat belt has been fastened.

description applies to all instrument

Rapid flashing: failure of a turn signal

versions. Depending on the

light or associated fuse, failure of turn

Seat belt status on rear seats,

equipment, the position of the control

signal light on trailer.

base level instrument cluster

indicators may vary. When the

Bulb replacement 3 234, Fuses

ignition is switched on, most control

X flashes or illuminates in the Driver

3 244.

indicators will illuminate briefly as a

Information Centre.

functionality test.

Turn signals 3 134.

Illuminates

The control indicator colours mean:

After having started the engine when

red

: danger, important reminder

Seat belt reminder

the seat belt has been fastened.

yellow : warning, information, fault

Seat belt reminder on front seats

green

: confirmation of activation

Flashes

blue

: confirmation of activation

After starting off when the seat belt is

X for driver's seat illuminates or

white

: confirmation of activation

unfastened.

flashes red in the instrument cluster.

Fastening the seat belt 3 55.

See all control indicators on different

k for front passenger seat illuminates

instrument clusters 3 93.

or flashes red in the centre console,

Seat belt status on rear seats,

when seat is occupied.

midlevel and uplevel instrument

Turn signal

Illuminates

cluster

O illuminates or flashes green.

After the ignition has been switched

X illuminates red or green or grey in

on until the seat belt has been

the instrument cluster, after having

Illuminates briefly

fastened.

started the engine.

The parking lights are switched on.

Illuminates red

Seat occupied and the seat belt is

unfastened.

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Instruments and controls

Illuminates green

The front passenger airbag is

9 Warning

Seat occupied and the seat belt has

deactivated 3 62.

been fastened.

Have the cause of the fault

9 Danger

remedied immediately by a

Illuminates grey

workshop.

Seat not occupied.

Risk of fatal injury for a child using

Fastening the seat belt 3 55.

a child restraint system together

Belt pretensioners, airbag system

with activated front passenger

3 54, 3 57.

airbag.

Airbag and belt tensioners

Risk of fatal injury for an adult

v illuminates red.

Airbag deactivation

person with deactivated front

When the ignition is switched on, the

passenger airbag.

control indicator illuminates for

approx. 4 seconds. If it does not

Charging system

illuminate, does not go out after

p illuminates red.

4 seconds or illuminates whilst

driving, there is a fault in the airbag

Illuminates when the ignition is

system. Seek the assistance of a

switched on and extinguishes shortly

workshop. The airbags and belt

after the engine starts.

pretensioners may fail to trigger in the

Illuminates when the engine is

event of an accident.

running

Deployment of the belt pretensioners

or airbags is indicated by continuous

Stop, switch off engine. Vehicle

illumination of v.

battery is not charging. Engine

V illuminates yellow.

cooling may be interrupted. The

The front passenger airbag is

brake servo unit may cease to be

activated.

effective. Seek the assistance of a

workshop.

* illuminates yellow.

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The brake and clutch fluid level is too

On Midlevel and Uplevel display the

Malfunction indicator light

low, when manual parking brake is

operate pedal message is indicated in

Z illuminates or flashes yellow.

not applied 3 231.

the Driver Information Display

Illuminates when the ignition is

3 119.

switched on and extinguishes shortly

9 Warning

after the engine starts.

Electric parking brake

Stop. Do not continue your

Illuminates when the engine is

m illuminates or flashes red.

journey. Consult a workshop.

running

Illuminates

Illuminates when the manual parking

Fault in the emission control system.

The permitted emission limits may be

brake is applied and ignition is

Electric parking brake is applied

exceeded.

switched on 3 173.

3 173.

On Diesel engines the cleaning

Flashes

process of the diesel particle filter is

Operate pedal

potentially not possible.

Electric parking brake is not fully

- illuminates or flashes yellow.

applied or released. Depress the

Seek the assistance of a workshop

Illuminates

brake pedal and attempt to reset the

immediately.

system by first releasing and then

Brake pedal needs to be depressed

applying the electric parking brake. If

Flashes when the engine is

to release the electric parking brake

m remains flashing, do not drive and

running

3 173.

seek the assistance of a workshop.

Fault that could lead to catalytic

Clutch pedal needs to be depressed

converter damage. Ease up on the

to start the engine in Autostop mode.

Electric parking brake fault

accelerator until the flashing stops.

Stop-start system 3 159.

Seek the assistance of a workshop

j illuminates or flashes yellow.

immediately.

Flashes

Illuminates

Clutch pedal needs to be depressed

Brake and clutch system

for a main start of the engine 3 16,

Electric parking brake is operating

3 158.

with degraded performance 3 173.

R illuminates red.

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Flashes

Upshift

Illuminates green

Electric parking brake is in service

[ or R with the number of the next

The system is switched on and ready

mode. Stop vehicle, apply and

higher gear is indicated when

to operate.

release the electric parking brake to

upshifting is recommended.

reset.

Flashes yellow

On some versions gear shift

indication is popped up as full page in

The system recognizes an

9 Warning

the Driver Information Centre 3 110.

unintended lane change.

Have the cause of the fault

remedied immediately by a

Variable effort steering

Ultrasonic parking assist

workshop.

c illuminates yellow.

illuminates yellow.

Fault in variable effort steering

Fault in system

Antilock brake system

system. This may lead to a higher or

(ABS)

lower steering effort. Consult a

Fault due to sensors that are dirty or

workshop.

u illuminates yellow.

covered by ice or snow

Illuminates for a few seconds after the

Following distance

ignition is switched on. The system is

Interference due to external sources

ready for operation when the control

E indicates the following distance

of ultrasound. Once the source of

indicator extinguishes.

setting of adaptive cruise control or

interference is removed, the system

the alert timing sensitivity of forward

If the control indicator does not go out

will operate normally.

collision alert by filled distance bars.

after a few seconds, or if it illuminates

Have the cause of the fault in the

while driving, there is a fault in the

Adaptive cruise control 3 183.

system remedied by a workshop.

ABS. The brake system remains

Forward collision alert 3 190.

Ultrasonic parking assist 3 196.

operational but without ABS

regulation.

Lane departure warning

Antilock brake system 3 172.

) illuminates green or flashes yellow.

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