Instruments and controls -> Controls for Your Vauxhall Astra 4 Door Eight Generation (2022-2026)

Instruments and controls  
Heated steering wheel  
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Controls  
Steering wheel adjustment  
Infotainment system 3 103.  
Cruise control 3 149.  
Speed limiter 3 151.  
Activate the heating by pressing Z.  
Activation is indicated by the control  
indicator in the button.  
Adaptive cruise control 3 153.  
Unlock lever, adjust steering wheel,  
then engage lever and ensure it is  
fully locked.  
The heating works only when the  
outside temperature is below 20 °C.  
Do not adjust steering wheel unless  
vehicle is stationary and steering  
wheel lock has been released.  
Activation via the Info Display  
The heating can be activated or  
deactivated by touching Z in the  
climate menu ;.  
Activation is indicated by Z in the  
status bar.  
Steering wheel controls  
Some driver assistance systems, the  
Infotainment system and a connected  
mobile phone can be operated via the  
controls on the steering wheel.  
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Instruments and controls  
Adjustable wiper frequency  
Horn  
Windscreen wiper and  
washer  
Windscreen wiper with adjustable  
wiper frequency  
Wiper lever in position INT, it is  
possible to select five frequency  
levels by turning the ring.  
Press d.  
Pedestrian safety alert  
The sound of the pedestrian safety  
alert is generated to indicate the  
vehicle presence to pedestrians. It is  
active up to 19 mph.  
2
1
: fast  
: normal  
INT : intermittent wiping  
0
: off  
x1 : single wipe  
Do not use if the windscreen is frozen.  
Switch off in car washes.  
Instruments and controls  
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Turn the adjuster wheel to adjust the  
sensitivity.  
The longest dash indicates the  
highest sensitivity and the shortest  
dash indicates the lowest sensitivity.  
Windscreen wiper with rain  
sensor  
Windscreen washer  
Keep the sensor free from dust, dirt  
and ice.  
2
1
: fast  
Adjustable sensitivity of the rain  
sensor  
: normal  
AUTO : automatic wiping  
0
x1  
: off  
: single wipe  
Pull lever. Washer fluid is sprayed  
onto the windscreen and the wiper  
wipes a few times.  
In AUTO position, the rain sensor  
detects the amount of water on the  
windscreen and automatically  
regulates the frequency of the  
windscreen wiper.  
Washer fluid 3 213.  
Do not use if the windscreen is frozen.  
Switch off in car washes.  
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Instruments and controls  
To activate the rear wiper the next  
time the ignition is switched on, turn  
to position 0 and back to S.  
Rear window wiper and  
washer  
Rear window wiper  
Clock  
The time is shown in the status bar in  
the Info Display.  
Rear window washer  
System settings 3 104.  
Select R.  
Power outlets  
Washer fluid is sprayed onto the rear  
window and the wiper wipes as long  
as R is selected.  
The rear view camera will be washed  
when the rear window washer is  
operating.  
Washer fluid 3 213.  
Outside temperature  
The outside temperature is shown in  
the status bar in the Info Display.  
0
: off  
S
R
: intermittent wiping  
: screen wash  
9 Warning  
A 12 V power outlet is located in the  
centre console.  
Depending on version, another 12 V  
power outlet is located in the load  
compartment.  
Do not exceed the maximum power  
consumption of 120 W.  
Do not use if the rear window is  
frozen.  
Switch off in car washes.  
The rear window wiper comes on  
automatically when the windscreen  
wiper is switched on and reverse gear  
is engaged.  
The road surface may already be  
icy even though the display  
indicates a few degrees above 0  
°C.  
System settings 3 104.  
Instruments and controls  
Inductive charging  
9 Warning  
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The 12 V power outlet is 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.  
The USB ports can be used to charge  
portable devices.  
To connect a portable device to the  
Infotainment system, use the USB  
port marked with h.  
Inductive charging can affect the  
operation of implanted  
pacemakers or other medical  
devices. If applicable, seek  
medical advice before using the  
inductive charging device.  
Notice  
The sockets must always be kept  
clean and dry.  
Do not connect any current-delivering  
accessories, e.g. electrical charging  
devices or batteries.  
Rear USB port  
Do not damage the outlet by using  
unsuitable plugs.  
9 Warning  
Remove any metal objects from  
the charging device before  
charging a mobile device, as these  
objects could become very hot.  
USB ports  
To charge a mobile device:  
The USB port can be used to charge  
a portable device.  
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Instruments and controls  
In the event that the mobile device is  
not charging properly, rotate it 180°  
and place it on the charging device  
again.  
Illuminates yellow  
There is a problem with the mobile  
device's battery or a fault of the  
inductive charger has been detected.  
If the problem persists, seek the  
assistance of a workshop.  
Status LED  
Ashtrays  
Caution  
To be used only for ash and not for  
combustible rubbish.  
1. Remove all objects from the  
charging device.  
2. Place the mobile device on the  
charging area. Note that the  
mobile device must be placed  
between the positioning aids.  
Qi compatible mobile devices can be  
charged inductively.  
The LED indicates the current  
charging status.  
On some mobile devices, a back  
cover with an integrated coil or a  
jacket may be required to use  
inductive charging.  
Illuminates green  
The mobile device is charging.  
Flashes yellow  
The mobile device has not been  
centred properly in the charging zone  
or an unknown object has been  
detected in the charging zone.  
Protective cover for the mobile device  
could have impact on the inductive  
charging.  
A portable ashtray can be placed in  
the cupholders.