Opel Speedster Use and care manual

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OpelSpeedster9
Owners Manual

In Brief
Keynumbers,Codenumbers Unlockingthevehicle: Adjustingtheseat:
Removekeynumberfromkey_ Turnkeyindoorlock, Pullhandle,moveseat,
_,_. removekey releasehandle,
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and In the Car Pass.
__ _'D Doorlocks-pages22, Neveradjustthedriver'sseatwhilstdriving.It
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9W9'_theCarP353a"'dRad)P355*remotecontrol- page24, thehandlehasbeenpulled.
re5Pe°t"e'Y- anti-theftalarmsystem- page24.
_Thepassengersseatisnotadjustable.
DonotkeeptheCarPassandRadioPass=16
i"the"ehi°'e- Passengerfootrest=1:
VFurtherinf0rmaTi0' P899522.23. Thepassengerfootrestcanbeadjustedfor
comfort.Liftthefootrestandmovetothe
desiredposition.Pressthefootrestfirmly
downto ensurethatitislockedsecurelyin
position.

Seat belt:
Draw smoothly from inertia reel,
guide over the shoulder and
engage in buckle
Lumbar support:
Pump on outboard side of seat
Operate pump to increasesupport.
To decrease support, release pressurewith
lap belt must fit snuglyacross the body.
To release belt, press red button on belt
buckle.
5Seat belts -pages 28 to 30,
airbag -page 31.
Adjust interior and exterior mirrors:
Themirrorhousingscanbeswivelled7
into position
Move lever on underside of interior mirror
housingto reduce dazzle at night.
D Furtherinformation-page 33.

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Lever for
headlamps flash,
dipped and main beam, .................... .. 9
turn signal lamps, .................... ..- .......... 9
Ventilation jet ................................... .. 41
Instruments ........................... .. 16, 18, 19
Odometer reset button
(not visible).................................. .. 19, 35
Lever for windscreen wiper
and wash system ............................. ..10
Heating andventilation controls ...... ..40
Starter button.................................. ..11
Coin tray
Radio =I¢............................................ .. 20
Interior light ................................ .. 34, 67
11
12
13
14
15
Page
Release lever for bonnet ................... ..25
Horn , ................................................ ..10
Ignition switch(not visible)................ ..11
Airbag .................................................31
Switches for
sidelamps, headlamps,fog taillamp,
front fog lamps =13and hazardwarning
ashers ............................................... ..9

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10
1112
1013
14
15
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Ventilation jet ................................... ..41
Starter button .................................. .. 11
Heating and ventilation controls ...... ..40
Lever for
headlamps flash,
dipped and main beam, .................... .. 9
turn signal lamps, .............................. .. 9
Instruments ........................... .. 16, 18, 19
Odometer reset button
(not visible) .................................. .. 19, 35
Lever for windscreen wiper
and wash system ............................. .. 10 10
11
12
13
14
15
Page
Switches for
sidelamps, headlamps, fog tail lamp,
front fog lamps =16and hazardwarning
flashers ............................................... ..9
Coin tray
Horn ................................................. .. 10
Ignition switch (not visible) ............... ..11
Airbag ............................................... ..31
Release lever for bonnet ................... ..25
Interior light ................................ ..34, 67
Radio =14 ............................................ ..20
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Control indicators
31 Fuel level:
seepages18,51, 90.
¢|?> Turn signallamps:
(®)
(GD)
ABS
see pages9, 16.
Parkingbrake system:
see pages16,73.
Brake system:
seepages 16, 73.
Oil pressure:
see page 17.
Driversairbag system,
belt tensioners:
see page28.
Engineelectronics:
see page 17.
Anti-lock brake system:
seepage 55.
Alternator:
seepage17.
Coolant level low:
see page 17.
:0 Headlamp main beam:
see pages9, 34.
-.-E: Coolanttemperature:
see pages17,72.
Lighting
-ZINE Side lamps:
Oi
#0
see page 9, 34.
Headlampslside lamps:
seepages 9, 34.
Fog tail lamp:
seepage9, 34.
Frontfoglamps:91¢
see pages9, 34.
Hazard warning flashers:
see page 8, 34.
Main beam:
seepages 17, 34.
Turn signal lamps:
see pages 9, 16.
Heatingandventilation
Blower switch:
see page41.
Air distribution:
see page40,
to foot area
to head area and to foot area
to demister
Windscreen wiper
0
Lever positions:
see page 10,
Off
Timed interval wipe
Slow
Fast
Windscreen wash
Miscellaneous
Pcr
I
Horn:
seepage10.
Cigarette lighter:
see page27.

Light switches:
ENE=Side lamps
-§- =Headlampsandsidelamps
0%= Fogtaillamp
#0= Frontfoglampsélc
AHazardwarninglamps
Pressbutton to switch on and press again to
switch off.
The headlamps must be switched on before
thefogtaillamporfrontfoglamps=i=canbe
switched on.
D Headlamp warning device- page 14,
Furtherinformation-page 34.
Dipped and main beam:
Push lever fonivards =Main beam
Pull lever towards
steering wheel =Dipped beam
Pullingthelevertowardsthesteeringwheelto
the first stop operates the headlamp flash.
Headlamp flash:
Pull lever towards steering wheel
Headlamp flash can also be operated when
turn signal lamps are on.
Turn signal lamps:
Lever in rest position
Upwards =Flightturn
Downwards =Left turn
When the steering wheel isturned back, the
leverautomaticallyreturnsto itsoriginal
position.Thiswillnothappenwhenmakinga
minor steering manoeuvre such as lane
changing.
Whenlanechanging,moveleverpartwayto
firststop.Whenreleased,leverwillspring
back.