HOLDEN CG CAPTIVA User guide

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CG CAPTIVA
OWNER’S HANDBOOK

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June 2016 prohibited without written approval from
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GM Holden Ltd, ABN 84 006 893 232 (hereinafter Holden)
Change of name, address or ownership
If you drive a pre-owned Holden, have moved house or changed any of your details, we’d like to
hear from you!
Holden uses your details to keep your vehicle’s factory provided Roadside Assistance and Warranty
details up to date.
It also helps us let you know if there is an existing safety recall or rework on your vehicle. To update
your details, please take a few minutes to ll in and mail the form at the back of the Service/Warranty
booklet or visit Holden’s website at: www.holden.com.au/forms/change-of-owner-details
GM Holden Ltd (Holden) is collecting the new owner’s personal information in order to process
the request for transfer for the specied vehicle. We may disclose your personal information to our
related companies and third parties who provide us with (or help us provide) products and services,
including to overseas locations such as the USA, and other countries in Europe, Oceania and Asia.
Holden’s privacy policy (available at: www.holden.com.au/privacypolicy) states how you can seek
to access or correct any personal information Holden holds about you, how to complain about a
privacy breach by Holden and how Holden will deal with a privacy complaint.
You can contact Holden on 1800 033 349 or alternatively, you may prefer to email Holden at:
[email protected]
Note: Please refer to the inside front cover of the Service/Warranty booklet for the Vehicle
Identication Certicate.
Printed in Australia © 2016 GM Holden Ltd
Part No. 92284339 Reproduction in whole or part is
August 2016 prohibited without written approval from
(MY16 CG Captiva. Print 3) GM Holden Ltd, ABN 84 006 893 232

Contents 1
Introduction..................................... 2
In brief............................................. 4
Seats, restraints............................ 30
Storage......................................... 50
Instruments and controls.............. 54
Lighting......................................... 81
Infotainment system ..................... 87
Climate control............................ 123
Driving and operating ................. 130
Vehicle care................................ 171
Service and maintenance........... 230
Technical data............................. 232
Customer information................. 238
Index........................................... 240

2 Introduction
Introduction
We thank you for choosing Holden and want to
assure you of our continuing interest in your
driving pleasure and satisfaction.
This handbook applies to the current Captiva model.
Therefore, due to different models and options, you may
nd reference in this Handbook to some equipment
not tted to your own vehicle.
Please note that all information, illustrations and
specications in this Handbook are based on the latest
production information available at the time of printing.
Holden reserves the right to make changes at any time
without notice and without incurring any obligation.

Introduction 3
Introduction
Your vehicle is a designed com-
bination of advanced technology,
safety, environmental friendliness and
economy.
This Owner’s Handbook provides
you with all the necessary informa-
tion to enable you to drive your
vehicle safely and efciently.
Make sure your passengers are
aware of the possible risk of accident
and injury which may result from
improper use of the vehicle.
Using this manual
• This manual describes all options
and features available for this
model. Certain descriptions,
including those for display and
menu functions, may not apply
to your vehicle due to model
variant.
• The In brief section will give you
an initial overview.
• The table of contents at the be-
ginning of this manual and within
each chapter shows where the
information is located.
• The index will enable you to
search for specic information.
• Directional data, e.g. left or right,
or front or back, always relate to
the direction of travel.
• The Bluetooth®word mark and
logo are registered trademarks
and are owned by the Bluetooth
SIG, Inc.
Danger, warnings
and cautions
Danger
Text marked Danger provides
information on risk of fatal injury.
Disregarding this information may
endanger life.
Warning
Text marked Warning
provides information on risk of ac-
cident 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 0.
0means “see page”.

4 In brief
Initial drive
information
Remote keyless entry
A
Q K
L
The keyless access transmitter
operates all door locks:
Q: Lock
K: Unlock
L
: Vehicle locate button
The code number for the keys is
stamped on the key plate (A).
Keys and locks 016.
Doors 019.
Manual door locks
A
Q K
L
To remove the key for manual door
operation:
1. Press (A).
2. Remove the key from the
transmitter.
Note
Do not remove the key without
pressing the button.
Initial drive information................4
Remote keyless entry...................4
Manual door locks........................4
Seat adjustment...........................5
Head restraints ............................6
Seat belts.....................................7
Mirror adjustment.........................7
Steering wheel adjustment...........8
Instrument panel overview...........9
Interior lighting............................10
Exterior lighting ..........................10
Hazard warning asher ..............12
Horn ...........................................12
Washer and
wiper systems ............................12
Climate control...........................13
Transmission..............................13
Starting off..................................14
Starting the engine.....................14
Parking.......................................15
In brief

In brief 5
B
A
• To lock all doors, insert the key
into the driver’s door lock and
turn anticlockwise (A), then turn
back to the vertical position and
remove.
• To unlock all doors, insert the
key into the driver’s door lock
and turn clockwise (B), then turn
back to the vertical position and
repeat, then remove.
Keys and locks 016.
Doors 019.
Seat adjustment
The vehicle may have the following
levers and switches for seat
adjustment.
Forwards/backwards (Type A)
Up/down (Type A)
Recline (Type A)

6 In brief
Lumbar
Forwards/backwards (Type B)
Up/down (Type B)
Recline (Type B)
Front seats 031.
Head restraints
Warning
The head restraint safety feature
is not intended to rest the head
upon. It is solely for the reduction
of whiplash neck movement in an
accident involving the vehicle.
The centre of the head restraint
should be at eye level, never at
neck level.
To adjust the height:
1. Push the button in.

In brief 7
2. Pull the head restraint up or push
the head restraint down.
To tilt the front head restraints:
1. Place the head restraint in its
upright position by pushing it
forward fully and releasing it.
2. Push the head restraint forward
carefully to the required position.
Head restraints 030.
Seat belts
The belt should not be twisted. It
should lie at and t rmly across
your hips.
1. Pull the metal tongue across
your body.
2. Clip it into the buckle.
When the metal tongue is locked
safely into place you will hear a
click.
Three point belt 038.
Mirror adjustment
Rear view mirror
Adjust the rear view mirror by
moving right or left, up or down.
To reduce headlamp glare at night
from following vehicles, pull the lever
towards the rear of the vehicle.
For daylight operation, push the
lever towards the front of the vehicle.
Interior mirrors 025.
Automatic dimming rear view mirror
025.

8 In brief
Steering wheel
adjustment
Warning
Do not attempt to adjust the
steering wheel while driving.
1. To unlock, move the lever down.
2. To adjust, move the steering
wheel up, down, closer or away.
3. To lock, move the lever up.
Ensure the steering wheel is
locked in position before driving.
Controls 056.
Exterior mirrors
Power mirrors
A
B
To adjust the mirrors, turn the
ignition control knob to the on or
accessories position:
• Move switch (A) to the right to
operate the driver side mirror.
• Move switch (A) to the left to
operate the passenger side
mirror.
• Press the arrows on the switch
(B) to adjust the mirror in the
direction the arrow is pointing.
Exterior mirrors 024.

In brief 9
Instrument panel overview
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A. Side vent outlet..................... 127
B. Infotainment system ............... 87
C. Lever for wipers
and washers........................... 57
D. Instrument cluster................... 60
E. Driver Information
Centre (DIC)........................... 73
F. Horn pad................................. 57
G. Lever for:
Turn signal.............................. 83
High / low beam...................... 82
Fog lamps............................... 83
H. Trip computer, vehicle
personalisation ................. 73, 77
I. Coin storage........................... 50
J. Bonnet release lever.............174
K Steering wheel
remote controls....................... 91
L. Cruise control ....................... 151

10 In brief
Interior lighting
: On/off
: Dome lamps
Interior lighting 085.
Dome lamps 086.
Exterior lighting
: All lamps are off.
The switch will return to the AUTO
position once released.
To turn the automatic lamp control
on, turn to again.
AUTO: Parking lamps and
headlamps will turn on automatically
depending on the outside light.
8: Parking lamps, number plate
lamps and instrument panel lights
illuminate.
The headlamps will not come on.
M. Electronic Stability Control
(ESC) off button.................... 147
Descent Control System
(DCS) button......................... 149
Hazard warning
asher button.......................... 82
Parking Assist (PA) button.... 153
Economy mode (ECO)
button.................................... 141
N. Power outlet............................ 59
O Front heated seat (driver)....... 34
P. Electric Park Brake (EPB) .... 145
Q Front heated seat
(passenger) ............................ 34
R. Shift lever
Automatic transmission ........ 139
Manual transmission............. 142
S. USB /AUX port....................... 99
T. Climate control...................... 123
U. Glove box ............................... 50
V. Front passenger’s
seat belt reminder................... 64

In brief 11
High/low beam
High beam: Push lever
Low beam: Pull lever from high
beam position
Headlamp ash: Pull lever
The high beam lamps can be ashed
even if the headlamps and/or ignition
are off.
Exterior lighting 081.
High/low beam 082.
9 P: Parking lamps, number plate
lamps, instrument panel lights and
headlamps illuminate.
>: Front fog lamps
rRear fog lamps
Exterior lighting 081.
Turn signals
Left: Lever up
Right: Lever down
Turn signals 083.

12 In brief
Horn
Press the horn pad on either side.
Hazard warning asher
Press to turn the hazard warning
asher on and off when the ignition
is in any position.
Hazard warning asher 082.
Washer and
wiper systems
MIST: Wipers cycle while the lever is
held down
OFF: Wipers off
INT: Move the lever up one level.
Rotate the collar to adjust the
frequency.
LO: Move the lever up two levels.
HI: Move the lever up three levels.
Pull to wash the windscreen.
Windscreen wipers/washers 057.

In brief 13
Climate control
OFFMODE
A/C
SYNC AUTO
R
The climate control panel is located
in the centre of the instrument panel.
The climate control settings are
displayed on the information display
when the climate control system is
activated using the buttons or knobs.
Climate control 0123.
Transmission
Automatic transmission
P: Park R: Reverse
N: Neutral D: Drive
Apply the brake pedal and press
the select button on the shift
lever to shift.
Press the select button on the
shift lever to shift.
It is not necessary to apply the
brake pedal or press the select
button on the shift lever to shift.
Automatic transmission 0139.
Manual transmission
The manual transmission has six
forward gears and a reverse gear.
The shift pattern is found on the top
of the shift lever.
Manual transmission 0142.

14 In brief
• The shift lever must be in
P (Park) or N (Neutral). The
engine will not start in any other
position.
• The brake pedal must be
depressed to start the engine.
1: (Lock/off).
2: (Accessories) When the ignition
control knob is in the accessories
position, the audio system will
operate.
3: (On) When the ignition control
knob is in the on position, the engine
is ready to start and all electrical
systems are active.
Note
Do not leave the ignition control
knob in the on position for a
prolonged period, unless the engine
is running, otherwise the vehicle
battery will discharge.
Starting the engine
Warning
Do not switch the engine off while
the vehicle is moving as there
will not be any power assist for
brakes or steering.
1
2
3
4
• The keyless access transmitter
must be inside the vehicle.
Starting off
Check before starting
• Check the windows, mirrors and
lamps are clean.
• Visually check tyre ination.
Check the tyre pressures
each week.
• Ensure that all doors are closed
and secured.
• Position your seat for
comfortable driving.
• Adjust rear view mirrors.
• Fasten seat belts.
• Check the warning indicators
illuminate when turning the
ignition on.
Starting and operating 0132.
Starting the engine 0136.

In brief 15
Parking
1. Apply the park brake.
Before leaving the vehicle,
ensure is illuminated on
the instrument panel.
Electric Park Brake (EPB)
0145.
2. Automatic transmission:
Select position P.
Manual transmission: If facing
uphill or on a at ground, select
1st gear. If facing downhill, select
reverse gear.
3. Shut all windows.
4. Switch off all exterior lamps.
5. Turn the ignition control knob to
the off position.
6. Lock all doors.
4: (Start) Petrol engine: Turn the
ignition control knob to the start
position momentarily and then
release.
The engine starts automatically.
Diesel engine: Turn the ignition
control knob to the on position
for preheating until the Klight
extinguishes. Turn the ignition
control knob to the start position.
The ignition control knob
automatically returns to the on
position when released.
Note
• If the engine control knob
does not turn, push the knob
in and turn.
• If the transmitter is not in the
vehicle or there is interference,
Electronic Key Not Detected is
displayed.
Vehicle messages 080.
Ignition positions 0134.

16 Keys, doors and windows
Keys and locks
Keys
A
Q K
L
The keyless access transmitter
operates all door locks:
Q: Lock
K: Unlock
L
: Vehicle locate button
The code number for the keys is
stamped on the key plate (A).
Keys, doors
and windows
Keys and locks ...........................16
Keys...........................................16
Matching transmitter(s)
to the vehicle..............................17
Starting the vehicle with a low
transmitter battery......................17
Replacing the transmitter
battery .......................................18
About the keys ...........................19
Doors...........................................19
Locking and unlocking................19
Manual door locks......................20
Door lock snibs...........................21
Child safety
rear door locks ...........................22
Tailgate.......................................22
Vehicle security ..........................23
Immobiliser.................................23
Exterior mirrors ..........................24
Power mirrors.............................24
Heated mirrors ...........................24
Folding mirrors...........................24
Interior mirrors............................25
Rear view mirror.........................25
Automatic dimming rear view
mirror..........................................25
Sun visor mirrors........................26
Windows......................................26
Power windows..........................26
Sun visors...................................27
Assist grips.................................27
Roof .............................................28
Sunroof.......................................28

Keys, doors and windows 17
Record the number, remove the key
plate and keep the number and the
key plate in a safe place (not in the
vehicle).
If the original keyless access
transmitters are lost, any additional
or replacement transmitters must be
purchased from and programmed by
a Holden Dealer, using the key code
number.
Vehicle locate button
To locate the vehicle, press
L
briey.
• The exterior lamps will ash and
the horn will chirp several times.
Matching transmitter(s)
to the vehicle
Each remote keyless access
transmitter is coded to the vehicle.
If the vehicle’s transmitter is lost,
inform a Holden Dealer immediately
so the vehicle can be reprogrammed
and will no longer recognise the
missing transmitter.
Additional transmitters also require
re-coding to match the new
transmitter.
Warning
The remote keyless access
transmitter contains precision
electronic parts.
To help avoid transmitter trouble:
• Do not leave the transmitter in
direct sunlight.
• Do not treat the transmitter
carelessly.
• Do not allow the transmitter to
get wet.
Starting the vehicle with
a low transmitter battery
If the transmitter battery is weak, the
Driver Information Centre (DIC) may
display Electronic Key Not Detected,
when trying to start the vehicle.
To start the vehicle:
1. Open the storage bin.
Front cup holders 051.
2. Lift the mat on the base of the
centre console bin.