Opel Zafira (2017 year). Manual - part 7

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Instruments and controls

For time and date to be set manually,

select Off - Manual. If Auto Set is set

to Off - Manual, the submenu items

Set Time and Set Date become

available.

Set time and date

To adjust the time and date settings,

select Set Time or Set Date.
Touch + and - to adjust the settings.

Navi 950

Press HOME, select Config and then

Time and Date.

Automatic time adjustment

The system constantly receives

information on the current time and

date.
If you wish the time and date settings

to be updated automatically, activate

RDS Auto Time Adjust.
If you wish to set time and date

manually, deactivate RDS Auto Time

Adjust.

Set time

To adjust the time settings, select Set

Time.

Adjust the settings as desired.

Set date

To adjust the date settings, select Set

Date. Adjust the settings as desired.

Time format

To choose the desired time format,

select 12 hr / 24 hr Format. A

submenu is displayed. Activate 12

Hour or 24 Hour.

Power outlets

A 12 Volt power outlet is located in the

front console. Fold the cover

downwards.

Instruments and controls

103

Further 12 Volt power outlets are

located in the rear console

and at the left sidewall in the load

compartment.
Do not exceed the maximum power

consumption of 120 watts.
With ignition off, the power outlets are

deactivated. Additionally the power

outlets are deactivated in the event of

low vehicle battery voltage.
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 outlet by using

unsuitable plugs.
Stop-start system 3 154.

Cigarette lighter

The cigarette lighter is located in the

front console. Fold the cover

downwards.
Press in cigarette lighter. It switches

off automatically once the element is

glowing. Pull out lighter.

Ashtrays

Caution

To be used only for ash and not for

combustible rubbish.

The portable ashtray can be placed in

the cupholders.

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Instruments and controls

Warning lights, gauges

and indicators

Instrument cluster

In some versions, the needles of the

instruments briefly rotate to the end

position when the ignition is switched

on.

Speedometer

Indicates vehicle speed.

Odometer

The total recorded distance is

displayed in km.

Trip odometer

The recorded distance is displayed

since the last reset.

Trip odometer counts up to 9999 km

and then restarts at 0.
Two trip odometer pages are

selectable for different trips.
Select ; by pressing Menu on the

turn signal lever. Turn adjuster wheel

on turn signal lever and select ;1

or ;2. Each trip odometer page can

be reset separately by pressing

SET/CLR on the turn signal lever for

a few seconds on the respective

menu.

Instruments and controls

105

Tachometer

Displays the engine speed.
Drive in a low engine speed range for

each gear as much as possible.

Caution

If the needle is in the red warning

zone, the maximum permitted

engine speed is exceeded. Engine

at risk.

Fuel gauge

Displays the fuel level or gas content

(LPG or CNG) in the tank depending

on the operation mode.
Number of LEDs displayed shows the

level in the respective fuel tank. 8

LEDs means fuel tank is full.
During gas operation, the level in the

gas tank is displayed.

Low fuel indication

One remaining LED illuminating white

indicates that the fuel level is low.

If the LED changes to red and Y

illuminates yellow, refuel the tank

soon.
If the LED illuminates red and Y

flashes yellow, refuel immediately.
Never run the fuel tank dry.
The arrow indicates the vehicle side

where the fuel filler flap is located.
Because of the fuel remaining in the

tank, the top-up quantity may be less

than the specified tank capacity.
During gas operation, the system

automatically switches over to petrol

operation when gas tanks are empty

3

 106.

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Instruments and controls

Fuel selector

Natural gas operation, CNG

Press Y to switch between petrol and

natural gas operation. The LED 1

status shows the current operating

mode.
1

 off

: natural gas

operation

1

 illumi‐

nates

: petrol operation

1

 flashes

: no switching is

possible, one type of

fuel is empty

As soon as the natural gas tank is

empty, petrol operation is

automatically engaged until the

ignition is switched off.
Fuel for natural gas operation 3 199.

Liquid gas operation, LPG

Press LPG to switch between petrol

and liquid gas operation. The LED

1

 status shows the current operating

mode.

1

 off

: petrol operation

1

 flashes : checking conditions

for fuel transition to

liquid gas operation.

Illuminates if

conditions are fulfilled.

1

 illumi‐

nates

: liquid gas operation

1

 flashes 5

times and

extin‐

guishes

: liquid gas tank is

empty or failure in

liquid gas system. A

message is displayed

in the Driver

Information Centre.

As soon as the liquid gas tank is

empty, petrol operation is

automatically engaged until the

ignition is switched off.
Fuel for liquid gas operation 3 200.

Instruments and controls

107

Engine coolant temperature

gauge

Number of LEDs displayed shows the

coolant temperature.
up to 3 LEDs

: engine operating

temperature not

yet reached

4 to 6 LEDs

: normal operating

temperature

more than 6

LEDs

: temperature too

high

Caution

If engine coolant temperature is

too high, stop vehicle, switch off

engine. Danger to engine. Check

coolant level.

Service display

The engine oil life system informs

when to change the engine oil and

filter. Based on driving conditions, the

interval at which an engine oil and

filter change will be indicated can vary

considerably.

The remaining oil life duration menu

is displayed in the Driver Information

Centre 3 117.

Select Vehicle Information

Menu ? by pressing MENU on the

turn signal lever. Turn the adjuster

wheel to select Remaining Oil Life .
Remaining oil life duration is indicated

in percentage.

Reset

Press SET/CLR on turn signal lever

for several seconds to reset. The

ignition must be switched on but

engine not running.

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Instruments and controls

The system must be reset every time

the engine oil is changed to ensure

proper functionality. Seek the

assistance of a workshop.

Next service

When the system has calculated that

engine oil life has been diminished,

Change Engine Oil Soon appears in

the Driver Information Centre. Have

engine oil and filter changed by a

workshop within one week or

500 km (whichever occurs first).
Service information 3 258.

Control indicators

The control indicators described are

not present in all vehicles. The

description applies to all instrument

versions. Depending on the

equipment, the position of the control

indicators may vary. When the

ignition is switched on, most control

indicators will illuminate briefly as a

functionality test.
The control indicator colours mean:
red

: danger, important reminder

yellow : warning, information, fault

green : confirmation of activation

blue

: confirmation of activation

white : confirmation of activation

Instruments and controls

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Control indicators in the instrument cluster

110

Instruments and controls

Overview

O

Turn signal 3 110

X

Seat belt reminder 3 111

v

Airbag and belt tensioners

3

 111

V

Airbag deactivation 3 112

p

Charging system 3 112

Z

Malfunction indicator light

3

 112

R

Brake and clutch system 3 112

m

Electric parking brake 3 113

j

Electric parking brake fault

3

 113

-

Operate pedal 3 113

u

Antilock brake system (ABS)

3

 113

R

Gear shifting 3 114

E

Following distance 3 114

c

Power steering 3 114

)

Lane departure warning 3 114

n

Electronic Stability Control off

3

 114

b

Electronic Stability Control and

Traction Control system 3 114

k

Traction Control system off

3

 114

!

Preheating 3 115

%

Diesel particle filter 3 115

Y

AdBlue 3 115

w

Tyre pressure monitoring

system 3 115

I

Engine oil pressure 3 115

Y

Low fuel 3 116

d

Immobiliser 3 116

8

Exterior light 3 116

C

High beam 3 116

f

High beam assist 3 116

f

LED headlights 3 136

>

Fog light 3 116

r

Rear fog light 3 116

m

Cruise control 3 116 / Adaptive

cruise control 3 117

C

Adaptive cruise control 3 117

A

Vehicle detected ahead 3 117

L

Speed limiter 3 117

L

Traffic sign assistant 3 117

h

Door open 3 117

Turn signal

O

 illuminates or flashes green.

Illuminates briefly

The parking lights are switched on.

Flashes

A turn signal or the hazard warning

flashers are activated.
Rapid flashing: failure of a turn signal

light or associated fuse, failure of turn

signal light on trailer.
Bulb replacement 3 222, Fuses

3

 229.

Turn signals 3 137.

Instruments and controls

111

Seat belt reminder

Seat belt reminder on front seats

X

 for driver's seat or for front

passenger seat illuminates or flashes

red in the instrument cluster.

Illuminates

After the ignition has been switched

on until the seat belt has been

fastened.

Flashes

After having started the engine, for a

maximum of 100 seconds until the

seat belt has been fastened.
Fastening the seat belt 3 51.

Seat belt status on rear seats

X

 illuminates or flashes white or grey

in the Driver Information Centre, after

having started the engine.

Illuminates white

Seat belt is unfastened.

Illuminates grey

Seat belt has been fastened.

Flashes white or grey

Fastened seat belt has been

unfastened.
Fastening the seat belt 3 51.

Airbag and belt tensioners

v

 illuminates red.

When the ignition is switched on, the

control indicator illuminates for

approx. four seconds. If it does not

illuminate, does not extinguish after

four seconds or illuminates whilst

driving, there is a fault in the airbag

system. Seek the assistance of a

workshop. The airbags and belt

pretensioners may fail to trigger in the

event of an accident.
Deployment of the belt pretensioners

or airbags is indicated by continuous

illumination of v.

9 Warning

Have the cause of the fault

remedied immediately by a

workshop.

Belt pretensioners, airbag system

3

 50, 3 54.

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Instruments and controls

Airbag deactivation

ONV illuminates yellow.
Illuminates for approx. 60 seconds

after the ignition is switched on. The

front passenger airbag is activated.
OFF* illuminates yellow.
The front passenger airbag is

deactivated 3 58.

9 Danger

Risk of fatal injury for a child using

a child restraint system together

with activated front passenger

airbag.

Risk of fatal injury for an adult

person with deactivated front

passenger airbag.

Charging system

p

 illuminates red.

Illuminates when the ignition is

switched on and extinguishes shortly

after the engine starts.

Illuminates when the engine is

running

Stop, switch off engine. Vehicle

battery is not charging. Engine

cooling may be interrupted. The

brake servo unit may cease to be

effective. Seek the assistance of a

workshop.

Malfunction indicator light

Z

 illuminates or flashes yellow.

Illuminates when the ignition is

switched on and extinguishes shortly

after the engine starts.

Illuminates when the engine is

running

Fault in the emission control system.

The permitted emission limits may be

exceeded. Seek the assistance of a

workshop immediately.

Flashes when the engine is

running

Fault that could lead to catalytic

converter damage. Ease up on the

accelerator until the flashing stops.

Seek the assistance of a workshop

immediately.

Brake and clutch system

R

 illuminates red.

The brake and clutch fluid level is too

low, when manual parking brake is

not applied 3 219.

Instruments and controls

113

9 Warning

Stop. Do not continue your

journey. Consult a workshop.

Illuminates when the manual parking

brake is applied and ignition is

switched on 3 166.

Operate pedal

-

 illuminates or flashes yellow.

Illuminates

Brake pedal must be depressed to

release the electric parking brake

3

 166

Clutch pedal must be depressed to

start the engine in Autostop mode.

Stop-start system 3 154.

Flashes

Clutch pedal must to be depressed for

a main start of the engine 3 17,

3

 152.

Additionally the operate pedal

message is indicated in the Driver

Information Centre 3 123.

Electric parking brake

m

 illuminates or flashes red.

Illuminates

Electric parking brake is applied

3

 166.

Flashes

Electric parking brake is not fully

applied or released. Switch on

ignition, depress brake pedal and

attempt to reset the system by first

releasing and then applying the

electric parking brake. If m remains

flashing, do not drive and seek the

assistance of a workshop.

Electric parking brake fault

j

 illuminates or flashes yellow.

Illuminates

Electric parking brake is operating

with degraded performance 3 166.

Flashes

Electric parking brake is in service

mode. Stop vehicle, apply and

release the electric parking brake to

reset.

9 Warning

Have the cause of the fault

remedied immediately by a

workshop.

Antilock brake system

(ABS)

u

 illuminates yellow.

Illuminates for a few seconds after the

ignition is switched on. The system is

ready for operation when the control

indicator extinguishes.
If the control indicator does not

extinguish after a few seconds, or if it

illuminates while driving, there is a

fault in the ABS. The brake system

remains operational but without ABS

regulation.
Antilock brake system 3 166.

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Instruments and controls

Gear shifting

R

 with the number of a higher gear is

indicated, when upshifting is

recommended for fuel saving

reasons.

Power steering

c

 illuminates yellow.

Illuminates with power steering

reduced

Power steering is reduced due to

overheating of the system. Control

indicator extinguishes when the

system has cooled down.
Stop-start system 3 154.

Illuminates with power steering

disabled

Failure in the power steering system.

Consult a workshop.

Following distance

E

 indicates the following distance

setting of the alert timing sensitivity

for the forward collision alert using

filled distance bars.
Forward collision alert 3 182.

Lane departure warning

)

 illuminates green or flashes yellow.

Illuminates green

System is switched on and ready to

operate.

Flashes yellow

System recognizes an unintended

lane change.

Electronic Stability Control

off

n

 illuminates yellow.

The system is deactivated.

Electronic Stability Control

and Traction Control system

b

 illuminates or flashes yellow.

Illuminates

A fault in the system is present.

Continued driving is possible. Driving

stability, however, may deteriorate

depending on road surface

conditions.
Have the cause of the fault remedied

by a workshop.

Flashes

The system is actively engaged.

Engine output may be reduced and

the vehicle may be braked

automatically to a small degree.
Electronic Stability Control 3 170,

Traction Control system 3 169.

Traction Control system off

k

 illuminates yellow.

The system is deactivated.

Instruments and controls

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Preheating

!

 illuminates yellow.

Preheating is activated. Only

activates when outside temperature

is low.

Diesel particle filter

%

 illuminates or flashes yellow.

The diesel particle filter requires

cleaning.
Continue driving until %

extinguishes. If possible, do not allow

engine speed to drop below

2000 rpm.

Illuminates

The diesel particle filter is full. Start

cleaning process as soon as

possible.

Flashes

The maximum filling level of the filter

is reached. Start cleaning process

immediately to avoid damage to the

engine.
Diesel particle filter 3 157, Stop-start

system 3 154.

AdBlue

Y

 flashes yellow.

AdBlue level is low. Refill AdBlue

soon to avoid prevention of the

engine start.
AdBlue 3 159.

Tyre pressure monitoring

system

w illuminates or flashes yellow.

Illuminates

Tyre pressure loss. Stop immediately

and check tyre pressure.

Flashes

Fault in system or tyre without

pressure sensor mounted (e.g. spare

wheel). After 60-90 seconds the

control indicator illuminates

continuously. Consult a workshop.

Engine oil pressure

I

 illuminates red.

Illuminates when the ignition is

switched on and extinguishes shortly

after the engine starts.

Illuminates when the engine is

running

Caution

Engine lubrication may be

interrupted. This may result in

damage to the engine and/or

locking of the drive wheels.

1. Depress clutch.
2. Select neutral gear, set selector

lever to N.

3. Move out of the flow of traffic as

quickly as possible without

impeding other vehicles.

4. Switch off ignition.

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Instruments and controls

9 Warning

When the engine is off,

considerably more force is needed

to brake and steer. During an

Autostop the brake servo unit will

still be operational.
Do not remove key until vehicle is

stationary, otherwise the steering

wheel lock could engage

unexpectedly.

Check oil level before seeking the

assistance of a workshop 3 216.

Low fuel

Y

 illuminates or flashes yellow.

Illuminates

Level in fuel tank is too low.

Flashes

Fuel used up. Refuel immediately.

Never run the tank dry.
Refuelling 3 202.
Catalytic converter 3 158.

Bleeding the diesel fuel system

3

 221.

Immobiliser

d

 flashes yellow.

Fault in the immobiliser system. The

engine cannot be started.

Exterior light

8

 illuminates green.

The exterior lights are on 3 132.

High beam

C illuminates blue.
Illuminates when high beam is on,

during headlight flash 3 133, or when

high beam is on with high beam assist

3

 133.

High beam assist

f

 illuminates green.

The high beam assist is activated

3

 136.

LED headlights

f

 illuminates or flashes yellow.

Illuminates

Fault in the system.
Seek the assistance of a workshop.

Flashes

System is switched to symmetrical

low beam.
Control indicator f flashes for approx.

four seconds after the ignition is

switched on as a reminder for

symmetrical headlight 3 135.

Fog light

>

 illuminates green.

The front fog lights are on 3 137.

Rear fog light

r

 illuminates yellow.

The rear fog light is on 3 138.

Cruise control

m

 illuminates white or green.

Instruments and controls

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Illuminates white

The system is on.

Illuminates green

Cruise control is active. Set speed is

indicated in the Driver Information

Centre.
Cruise control 3 173.

Adaptive cruise control

m

 illuminates white or green.

C

 illuminates in the Driver

Information Centre.

m

 illuminates white

The system is on.

m

 illuminates green

Adaptive cruise control is active.
When Adaptive cruise control is on or

active, C with the set speed is

indicated in the Driver Information

Centre.
Adaptive cruise control 3 176.

Vehicle detected ahead

A

 illuminates green.

Illuminates green

A vehicle ahead is detected in the

same lane.
Adaptive cruise control 3 176,

Forward collision alert 3 182.

Speed limiter

L

 illuminates in the Driver

Information Centre when Speed

limiter is active. Set speed is indicated

alongside L symbol.
Speed limiter 3 174.

Traffic sign assistant

L

 displays detected traffic signs as a

control indicator.
Traffic sign assistant 3 194.

Door open

h

 illuminates red.

A door or the tailgate is open.

Information displays

Driver Information Centre

The Driver Information Centre is

located in the instrument cluster.
The following menus are selectable in

the Driver Information Centre using

the buttons on the turn signal lever:

● trip/fuel information, displayed

by ;, see description below

● vehicle information, displayed

by ?, see description below

● eco information, displayed by

@

, see description below