Vauxhall 2007 Vectra Troubleshooting guide

VAUXHALL Vectra
Operation, Safety, Maintenance
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Fuel
Designation
Engine oil
Grade
Viscosity
Tyre inflation pressure
Tyre size with up to 4 persons with full load
Summer tyres Front Rear Front Rear
Winter tyres Front Rear front Rear
Weights
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– ECkerbweight
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Your Vectra
Your vehicle represents an intelligent
synthesis of advanced technology,
outstanding safety, environmental
compatibility and economy.
It now lies with you to drive your vehicle
safely and to see it performs perfectly. This
Owner's Manual provides you with all the
necessary information to that end.
Make sure your passengers are aware of
the possible risk of accident and injury
which may result from improper use of the
vehicle.
You must always comply with the laws of
the country in which you are travelling.
These could differ from the information in
this Owner’s Manual.
The Owner's Manual should always be kept
in the vehicle: ready to hand in the glove
compartment.
Make use of the Owner's Manual:
zIts "In Brief" section will give you an initial
overview.
zThe table of contents at the start of the
Owner’s Manual and in each individual
chapter will help you find your way.
zIts index will help you find what you
want.
zIt will familiarise you with the
sophisticated technology.
zIt will increase your pleasure in your
vehicle.
zIt will help you to handle your vehicle
expertly.
The Owner’s Manual is designed to be
clearly laid-out and easily understood.
This symbol signifies:
6Continue reading on next page.
3The asterisk signifies equipment not
fitted to all vehicles (model variants,
engine options, models specific to one
country, optional equipment, Genuine
Vauxhall Parts and Accessories).
Yellow arrows in the illustrations serve as
points of reference or indicate some action
to be performed.
Black arrows in the illustrations indicate a
reaction or a second action to be
performed.
Thank you for choosing a Vauxhall. We
wish you many hours of pleasurable
driving.
Your Vauxhall Team
9Warning
9Warning is used to mark text
regarding possible risks of accident or
injury. Failure to follow the instructions
could lead to injury or loss of life. Inform
vehicle passengers accordingly.
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Contents Commitment to customer
satisfaction:
Our aim: to keep you happy with your
vehicle. All Vauxhall Authorised Repairers
offer first-class service at competitive
prices. Experienced, factory-trained
technicians work according to factory
instructions. Your Authorised Repairer can
supply you with GENUINE VAUXHALL-
APPROVED PARTS, which have undergone
stringent quality and precision checks, and
of course useful and attractive
VAUXHALL-APPROVED ACCESSORIES.
Our name is your guarantee!
For details of the
Vauxhall Authorised Repairer Network,
please ring this number; 0845 090 2044
In Brief ....................................................... 2
Instruments ............................................. 34
Keys, doors,
bonnet ................................................ 62
Seats, Interior .......................................... 81
Safety systems ..................................... 106
Lighting ................................................. 128
Windows, Sun Roof ............................. 136
Climate control .................................... 142
Easytronic ............................................ 170
Automatic transmission ...................... 178
Driving hints ......................................... 186
Saving fuel,
Protecting the environment ............ 188
Fuel consumption,
fuel, refuelling .................................. 190
Catalytic converter, exhaust gases .... 193
Drive Control Systems ......................... 198
Brakes .................................................... 210
Wheels, tyres ......................................... 214
Roof Racks,
Caravan and Trailer Towing .......... 220
Self-help ................................................ 229
If you have a problem ......................... 264
Maintenance,
Inspection System ............................ 266
Vehicle care .......................................... 278
Technical Data .................................... 282
Index ...................................................... 314
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2InBrief
In Brief
Key numbers,
code numbers
Remove key number from keys.
The key number is specified in the vehicle
documents and in the Car Pass 3.
Alloy wheels 3, towing equipment 3: make
a note of the key identifier codes.
Electronic immobiliser, infotainment
system 3: The code numbers are specified
in the Car Pass.
Do not keep the Car Pass in the vehicle.
For key with retractable key blade 3, press
button to extend.
6Further information – see pages 62, 63,
vehicle recommissioning – see page 277.
To unlock and open
the doors:
Press button q,
pull door handle
6Door locks, child safety locks
– see page 77,
Electronic immobiliser – see page 63,
Keys – see page 62,
Radio remote control – see page 64,
programming unlocking mode
– see page 67,
Central locking system – see page 66,
Anti-theft locking system 3– see page 66,
Vauxhall alarm system 3– see page 74.
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3In Brief
Unlock luggage compartment
and open:
Press button qon the
remote control,
press button and
with the estate pull button
beneath the handle
6Radio remote control – see page 64,
central locking – see page 66,
programming unlocking mode
– see page 67,
vauxhall alarm system 3– see page 74,
electrically operated tailgate 3
– see page 71.
To adjust front seats:
Pull handle,
slide seat,
release handle
Never adjust the seat while driving. It could
move in an uncontrolled manner when the
handle is pulled.
6Seat position – see page 81,
electrically adjustable front seats
– see page 84.
Adjust front seat backrests:
Turn handwheel
Move backrest to suit seating position.
Do not lean on seat backrest whilst
adjusting it.
6Seat position – see page 81,
fold front passenger seat backrest
– see page 95,
electrically adjustable front seats
– see page 84.
9Warning
Important: Do not sit nearer than 10
inches (25 cm) from the steering wheel, to
permit safe airbag deployment.
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4InBrief
To adjust front seat lumbar
support 3at front seats:
Operate lever
Adjust lumbar support to suit personal
requirements.
Do not lean on seat backrest whilst
adjusting it.
6Seat position – see page 81,
electrically adjustable front seats
– see page 84.
To adjust front seat height 3:
Operate lever on
outboard side of seat
Pump direction of the lever
Up: Raises seat
Down: Lowers seat
Do not adjust driver’s seat whilst driving.
6Seat position – see page 81,
electrically adjustable front seats
– see page 84.
To adjust front seat inclination 3:
Operate front lever on
outboard side of seat
Pump direction of the handle
Up: Inclines seat
Down: Levels seat
Do not adjust driver’s seat whilst driving.
6Seat position – see page 81,
electrically adjustable front seats
– see page 84.
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5In Brief
Electric seat adjustment 3:
Operate switch on outboard side
of seat
1Adjusting the longitudinal position
2Adjusting the inclination
3Height adjustment
4Backrest adjustment
5 Lumbar support 3
Do not adjust driver’s seat whilst driving.
6Seat position – see page 81,
electrically adjustable front seats
– see page 84.
To adjust thigh support 3
of the front sport seat 3:
Press button in recessed handle
centred in the lower half of the
adjustment cushion and
adjust the thigh support
Adjust thigh support to suit personal
requirements.
Do not adjust the thigh support whilst
driving.
To adjust head restraint height of
front and rear outboard seats 3:
Press button to release,
adjust height,
engage in position
6Adjusting rear centre
head restraint – see page 82,
head restraint position – see page 82,
head restraint removal – see page 82.
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6InBrief
To adjust 3head restraint
angle of front and rear outboard
seats 3:
Swivel bottom edge of head
restraint forward or rearward
6Head restraint position – see page 82,
rear head restraints – see page 82.
Adjusting interior mirror:
Swivel mirror housing
Swivel lever on underside of mirror housing
to reduce dazzle at night.
6Automatic anti-dazzle interior mirror
– see page 126.
To adjust exterior mirrors:
Four-way switch in driver’s door
If the outer mirror switch is pressed 1the
four-way switch operates the driver and
front passenger mirrors 3, and if the inner
mirror switch is pressed 2it only operates
the front passenger mirror.
With electric seat adjustment with memory
function 3:
If the interior mirror switch 2is pressed the
exterior passenger mirror automatically
points at the rear tyres as a parking aid
when reverse gear is selected (not with
trailer attached) 3.
6Further information, aspherical exterior
mirrors 3– see page 126,
automatic anti-dazzle exterior mirrors
– see page 126,
heated exterior mirrors – see page 18,
electric seat adjustment 3– see page 85.
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