HOLDEN MY17 VF Sedan User manual

MY17 VF Sedan & Sportwagon
MY17 VF Sedan
& Sportwagon
Owner’s Manual
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Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
In Brief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Keys, Doors, and Windows . . . . . 17
Seats and Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Instruments and Controls . . . . . . . 76
Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Driving and Operating . . . . . . . . . 192
Vehicle Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Service and Maintenance . . . . . 307
Technical Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 310
Customer Information . . . . . . . . . 325
Index .................... 326

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2 Introduction
Introduction

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Introduction 3
Introduction
This Owner’s Manual provides you
with all the necessary information to
enable you to drive your vehicle
safely and efficiently.
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
beginning of this manual and
within each chapter shows
where the information is located.
.The index will enable you to
search for specific information.
.Directional data, e.g. left or right,
or front or back, always relate to
the direction of travel.
.For a complete list of the
registered trademarks contained
in this manual Trademarks and
Licence Agreements 0325
Danger, Warning, and
Caution
{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
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.

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2NOTES

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In Brief 5
In Brief
Initial Drive Information
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Head Restraint Adjustment . . . . . . 6
Safety Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Mirror Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Steering Wheel Adjustment . . . . . 9
Instrument Panel Overview . . . . 10
Interior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Exterior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Horn ........................... 13
Washer and Wiper Systems . . . 13
Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Initial Drive
Information
Remote Keyless Entry
(RKE) System
Q: Lock and arm the alarm
K: Unlock and disarm the alarm
Y: Boot unlatch (Sedan)
See Keys 017.
See Door Locks 025.
Door Locks
To lock, insert the key into the
driver's door lock and turn towards
the rear of the vehicle, then turn it
back to the vertical position and
remove.
This will lock all doors including the
tailgate (Sportwagon).
To unlock, turn the key towards the
front of the vehicle to unlock the
driver's door.
See Keys 017.
See Door Locks 025.

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Seat Adjustment
The vehicle may have the following
levers and switches for seat
adjustment.
1. Recline
2. Lumbar
3. Height (up/down)
4. Lift for forwards/backwards
5. Lumbar
6. Recline
7. Forwards/backwards, up/down,
cushion tilt
See Seat Position 041.
Head Restraint
Adjustment
{Warning
The head restraint is a safety
feature.
The centre of the head restraint
should be at eye level, never at
neck level.

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In Brief 7
.Lift the head restraint up to
raise it.
.Push the locking button and
push the head restraint down to
lower it.
.Front head restraints cannot be
removed.
.To adjust horizontally, pull the
front head restraint forwards and
engage in one of three positions.
.To return to its rearmost position,
pull fully forwards and release.
The vehicle may have adjustable
rear head restraints, these can be
removed.
See Head Restraints 039.
See Child Restraint Systems 057.

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Safety Belts
Pull the metal tongue across
your body into the buckle, until it
clicks into place.
The belt should not be twisted.
It should lie flat and fit firmly across
your hips.
To remove, press the release button
on the buckle to allow the belt to
retract.
See Three-Point Seat Belt 049.
Mirror Adjustment
Rear view mirror
Push the lever on the lower edge of
the mirror towards the front of the
vehicle, then adjust the position of
the mirror.
To reduce headlamp glare from
following vehicles, pull the lever
towards the rear of the vehicle.
See Manual Rearview Mirror 034.
Exterior mirrors
Power mirrors
L: Left side mirror selected
R: Right side mirror selected
): No mirrors selected
To adjust an exterior rear view
mirror:
1. Press the switch (2) to Lor R.
2. Press the switch (1) to adjust
the mirror.
See Power Mirrors 033.