Keys, doors and windows for Your Vauxhall Astra 4 Door Eight Generation (2022-2026)

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Windows ...................................... 25  
Windscreen ............................... 25  
Power windows ......................... 26  
Heated rear window .................. 27  
Heated windscreen .................... 28  
Sun visors .................................. 28  
Keys, locks  
Keys  
Keys, doors and  
windows  
Key with foldaway key section  
Keys, locks ..................................... 5  
Keys ............................................ 5  
Radio remote control ................... 7  
Electronic key system .................. 8  
Central locking system ................ 9  
Automatic locking ...................... 14  
Child locks ................................. 15  
Doors ........................................... 15  
Load compartment .................... 15  
Vehicle security ............................ 20  
Anti-theft locking system ........... 20  
Anti-theft alarm system .............. 20  
Immobiliser ................................ 22  
Caution  
Roof ............................................. 28  
Sunroof ...................................... 28  
Do not attach heavy or bulky items  
to the ignition key.  
9 Danger  
Never remove the key from  
ignition switch during driving as  
this will cause, depending on  
version, steering wheel lock.  
Exterior mirrors ............................ 23  
Convex shape ........................... 23  
Electric adjustment .................... 23  
Folding mirrors .......................... 23  
Heated mirrors ........................... 24  
Parking assist ............................ 24  
Interior mirrors ............................. 24  
Manual anti-dazzle .................... 25  
Automatic anti-dazzle ................ 25  
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The key number must be quoted  
when ordering replacement keys as it  
is a component of the immobiliser  
system.  
9 Warning  
The electronic key can affect a  
pacemaker.  
Keep the electronic key away from  
Locks 3 236.  
Central locking 3 9.  
Starting the engine 3 125.  
Radio remote control 3 7.  
Electronic key 3 8.  
the breast.  
Push the latch to extract the integral  
key.  
Lock cylinders  
The code number of the adapter for  
the locking wheel nuts is specified on  
a card. It must be quoted when  
ordering a replacement adapter.  
Designed to free-wheel if they are  
forcefully rotated without the correct  
key or if the correct key is not fully  
inserted. To reset, insert the correct  
key only half way and turn cylinder  
until its slot is vertical, remove key  
then re-insert it. If the cylinder still  
free-wheels, insert the key only half  
way and turn the key through 180°  
and repeat operation.  
Press button to extend. To fold the  
key, first press the button.  
Wheel changing 3 227.  
Electronic key with keyless entry  
and start  
Replacement keys  
The key number is specified on a  
detachable tag.  
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mirrors folding 3 23  
vehicle locator lighting 3 102  
Batteries do not belong in household  
waste. They must be disposed of at  
an appropriate recycling collection  
point.  
Radio remote control  
The remote control has a range of up  
to 50 m, but may also be much less  
due to external influences. The  
hazard warning flashers confirm  
operation.  
Handle with care, protect from  
moisture and high temperatures and  
avoid unnecessary operation.  
Replacing battery in radio remote  
control  
a
b
?
Replace the battery as soon as the  
system no longer operates properly  
or the range is reduced.  
In the event of a discharged battery,  
C illuminates and a warning  
message is displayed in the Driver  
Information Centre.  
: unlocks the vehicle  
: locks the vehicle  
: long press unlocks and  
opens the tailgate  
1. Remove the back cover from the  
remote control.  
2. Extract the flat battery from its  
Enables operation of the following  
functions via the use of the remote  
control buttons:  
location.  
3. Replace battery with a battery of  
the same type. Pay attention to  
the installation position.  
Driver Information Centre 3 89.  
central locking system 3 9  
anti-theft locking system 3 20  
anti-theft alarm system 3 20  
tailgate unlocking  
4. Clip the back cover in place.  
power windows 3 26  
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the Driver Information Centre. Move  
the electronic key and try to start the  
vehicle again.  
Additionally, the electronic key  
includes the functionality of the radio  
remote control 3 7.  
Handle with care, protect from  
moisture and high temperatures and  
avoid unnecessary operation.  
Fault  
If the central locking system cannot  
be operated with the radio remote  
control, the cause may be one of the  
following:  
Fault in radio remote control.  
The battery voltage is too low.  
Overload of the central locking  
system by operating at frequent  
intervals, the power supply is  
interrupted for a short time.  
Replacing battery in electronic  
key  
Replace the battery as soon as the  
system no longer operates properly  
or the range is reduced.  
In the event of a discharged battery,  
C illuminates and a warning  
message is displayed in the Driver  
Information Centre.  
Enables a keyless operation of the  
following functions:  
Interference from higher-power  
radio waves from other sources.  
central locking system 3 9  
power tailgate 3 15  
ignition switching on and starting  
the engine 3 125  
Manual unlocking 3 9.  
Electronic key system  
9 Warning  
The electronic key simply needs to be  
on the driver's person.  
Driver Information Centre 3 89.  
The electronic key can affect a  
pacemaker.  
Keep the electronic key away from  
the breast.  
For reasons of security, the electronic  
key may be equipped with a motion  
sensor. If so, starting of the vehicle is  
not possible when the electronic key  
has not been moved for a certain  
time. When trying to start the vehicle,  
a corresponding message appears in  
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Batteries do not belong in household  
waste. They must be disposed of at  
an appropriate recycling collection  
point.  
A pull on an interior door handle  
unlocks and opens the respective  
door.  
When the driver's door only function  
is activated in the vehicle  
personalisation settings, only the  
driver's door unlocks when its interior  
handle is pulled. When the function is  
deactivated all doors will be unlocked.  
Fault  
If the central locking cannot be  
operated or the engine cannot be  
started, the cause may be one of the  
following:  
Fault in electronic key.  
Electronic key is out of reception  
range.  
The battery voltage is too low.  
Regardless of the vehicle  
personalisation setting, all doors will  
be unlocked when the interior handle  
of any other door than the driver's  
door is pulled.  
Overload of the central locking  
system by operating at frequent  
intervals, the power supply is  
interrupted for a short time.  
Interference from higher-power  
radio waves from other sources.  
Interference from electronic  
devices such as smartphones or  
laptops.  
Vehicle personalisation 3 90.  
Notice  
1. Remove the back cover.  
In the event of an accident in which  
airbags or belt pretensioners are  
deployed, the vehicle is  
automatically unlocked.  
2. Extract the flat battery from its  
location.  
3. Replace battery with a battery of  
the same type. Insert the battery  
by pushing it against the contact  
located in the corner and then  
pressing it down. Pay attention to  
the installation position.  
To rectify the cause of the fault,  
change the position of the electronic  
key.  
Manual unlocking 3 9.  
Central locking system  
4. Clip the back cover in place.  
Unlocks and locks doors, load  
compartment and fuel filler flap.  
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Unlocking mode can be set in the  
vehicle personalisation menu in the  
Info Display. Following settings are  
selectable:  
Remote control operation  
Unlocking  
All doors, load compartment and  
fuel filler flap will be unlocked by  
pressing a once.  
Only the driver's door and fuel  
filler flap will be unlocked by  
pressing a once. To additionally  
unlock all doors and the load  
compartment, press a twice.  
Press b.  
Select the relevant setting in the  
If the vehicle is not closed properly,  
the central locking system will not  
work.  
Vehicle personalisation.  
Vehicle personalisation 3 90.  
Press a.  
Operation of the central locking  
system is confirmed by the hazard  
warning flashers.  
Locking  
Notice  
A short time after unlocking the  
vehicle with the remote control, the  
doors are locked automatically if no  
door has been opened.  
Close doors, load compartment and  
fuel filler flap.  
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Load compartment  
Depending on the chosen setting in  
the vehicle personalisation, the load  
compartment can be locked:  
Notice  
If the vehicle is not closed properly  
or the electronic key remains in the  
vehicle, locking will not be permitted.  
If the vehicle is equipped with an  
anti-theft alarm system, a warning  
chime sounds after a few seconds.  
by simply closing the opened  
tailgate.  
by pressing b once on the  
remote control with the tailgate  
closed.  
Notice  
The electronic key may not operate  
if placed close to electronic devices  
such as mobile phones or laptop  
computers.  
Select the relevant setting in the  
vehicle personalisation.  
Vehicle personalisation 3 90.  
Unlocking the tailgate 3 15.  
Press and hold ? to unlock.  
Confirmation  
Operation of the central locking  
system is confirmed by the hazard  
warning flashers and an audible  
chime.  
Unlocking settings for the load  
compartment can be set in the vehicle  
personalisation:  
Only the load compartment will  
be unlocked by pressing ?  
once.  
Electronic key system operation  
This system allows automatic vehicle  
locking and unlocking simply by  
detection of the electronic key. The  
electronic key must be outside the  
vehicle.  
All doors, load compartment and  
fuel filler flap will be unlocked by  
pressing ? once.  
Zone 1: automatic locking on  
leaving the vehicle  
Zone 2: automatic unlocking on  
approaching the vehicle  
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Notice  
Unlocking / locking  
Operation with buttons on the  
electronic key  
If the electronic key remains for  
more than 15 minutes in zone 1,  
automatic unlocking is deactivated.  
Unlock the vehicle by pressing a  
or ? on the remote control or  
touch the sensor of the driver's door  
handle to unlock the vehicle.  
Automatic locking and unlocking is  
activated again.  
Unlocking / locking mode can be set  
in the vehicle personalisation menu in  
the Info Display. Following settings  
are selectable:  
Only the driver's door and fuel  
filler flap will be unlocked /  
locked.  
All doors, load compartment and  
fuel filler flap will be unlocked /  
locked.  
Notice  
A short time after automatic  
unlocking, the vehicle is relocked if  
no door has been opened.  
Only the load compartment will  
be unlocked / locked.  
Vehicle personalisation 3 90.  
Load compartment 3 15.  
Notice  
The central locking system can also  
be operated with the buttons on the  
electronic key.  
Press a or ? to unlock.  
Press b to lock.  
If the ignition is switched off for more  
than nine days or the vehicle battery  
has no sufficient charging, the  
automatic function is disabled. Press  
a or ? on the remote control or  
touch the sensor of the driver's door  
handle to unlock the vehicle.  
Remote control operation 3 9.  
In the event that the ignition is  
switched off for more than 21 days,  
the only way to unlock the vehicle is  
by pressing a or ? on the remote  
control.  
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Driver's door handle  
Manually unlock the left front door by  
inserting and turning the key in the  
lock cylinder.  
The other doors can be opened by  
pulling the interior handle. The load  
compartment and fuel filler flap will  
possibly not be unlocked.  
Press b to lock. The LED in the button  
illuminates.  
The central locking system can also  
be operated by touching the sensor of  
the driver's door handle.  
Touch the sensor of the drivers's door  
handle to unlock or to lock.  
Press b again to unlock. The LED in  
the button extinguishes.  
Operation with the key in case of  
a central locking system fault  
In case of a fault, e.g. vehicle battery  
or remote control / electronic key  
battery is discharged, the front door  
can be locked or unlocked with the  
mechanical key.  
By switching on the ignition, the anti-  
theft locking system is deactivated.  
Confirmation  
Operation of central locking system is  
confirmed by the hazard warning  
flashers.  
Central locking button  
Locks or unlocks all doors, the load  
compartment and fuel filler flap from  
inside the passenger compartment.  
Manual unlocking  
Extract or extend the key.  
Keys 3 5.  
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Manual locking  
To lock the other doors, open the rear  
doors. Ensure that child lock is  
deactivated.  
Insert key carefully and turn it to the  
inner side of the doors.  
Then, remove key.  
Close the doors.  
The fuel filler flap and tailgate are  
possibly not locked.  
Automatic locking  
Automatic locking after driving off  
This function can be activated or  
deactivated at any time. With the  
ignition on, press b until an audible  
signal starts and a corresponding  
message is displayed.  
The state of the system stays in  
memory when switching off the  
ignition.  
Manually lock the front doors by  
inserting and turning the key in the  
lock cylinder.  
This system allows automatic locking  
of the doors and tailgate as soon as  
the speed of the vehicle exceeds a  
certain speed.  
If one of the doors or the tailgate is  
open, the automatic central locking  
does not take place. This is signalled  
by the sound of the locks rebounding,  
accompanied by illumination of P in  
the Driver Information Centre, an  
audible signal and the display of an  
alert message.  
Automatic relock after unlocking  
This feature automatically relocks the  
vehicle a short time after unlocking  
with the remote control or electronic  
key, provided vehicle has not been  
opened.  
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Sports Tourer  
Child locks  
Doors  
9 Warning  
Load compartment  
Tailgate  
Use the child locks whenever  
children are occupying the rear  
seats.  
Opening  
5-door Hatchback  
After unlocking, push the tailgate  
button under the tailgate moulding  
and open the tailgate manually.  
Central locking system 3 9.  
Turn the child lock in the rear door  
outwards to the horizontal position by  
using a key. The door cannot be  
opened from the inside.  
To deactivate, turn the child lock in  
the opposite direction.  
1. Press the emblem or press and  
hold ? on the radio remote  
control.  
2. Open the tailgate.  
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Closing  
The power tailgate can be adjusted in  
the Info Display.  
Vehicle personalisation 3 90.  
trapped during operating and no  
one is standing within the moving  
area.  
Notice  
Notice  
Operating the power tailgate does  
not operate the central locking  
system. To open the tailgate with the  
button on the electronic key, or with  
the tailgate button or via hands-free  
operation, it is not necessary to  
unlock the vehicle. A precondition is  
that the electronic key is outside the  
vehicle, within a range of approx.  
1 m of the tailgate.  
The power tailgate will be  
deactivated if a trailer is connected  
to the socket of the trailer hitch.  
The power tailgate can be operated  
by:  
Pressing ? on the electronic  
key. To prevent unintended  
opening of the tailgate, ?  
must be pressed longer than  
during locking or unlocking.  
Use the interior handle.  
Central locking system 3 9.  
Do not leave the electronic key in the  
load compartment.  
Lock the vehicle after closing if it was  
unlocked previously.  
Hands-free operation with motion  
Power tailgate  
sensor below the rear bumper.  
The tailgate button under the  
exterior tailgate moulding and  
C in the open tailgate.  
9 Warning  
Central locking system 3 9.  
Take care when operating the  
power tailgate. Risk of injury,  
particularly to children.  
Keep a close watch on the  
movable tailgate when operating.  
Ensure that nothing becomes  
Pressing ? twice next to the  
steering wheel.  
On vehicles with automatic  
transmission, the tailgate can only be  
operated when the vehicle is  
stationary and with selector lever in P.  
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Operation with the electronic key  
Hands-free operation with motion  
sensor below the rear bumper  
9 Danger  
Do not touch any vehicle parts  
below the vehicle during hands-  
free operation. There is a risk of  
injury from hot engine parts.  
Operation with the tailgate button  
under the exterior tailgate moulding  
Press and hold ? to open or close  
the tailgate. To prevent unintended  
opening of the tailgate, ? must be  
pressed longer than during locking or  
unlocking.  
To open or close the tailgate, move  
the foot below the rear bumper back  
and forth in the area shown in the  
illustration. Do not hold the foot longer  
or move too slow below the bumper.  
The electronic key must be outside  
the vehicle, within a range of approx.  
1 m of the tailgate.  
To open the tailgate, press the  
tailgate button under the tailgate  
moulding until the tailgate starts to  
move. If the vehicle is locked, the  
electronic key must be outside the  
vehicle, within a range of approx.  
1 m of the tailgate.  
The turn lights will flash to indicate the  
power tailgate movement.  
The hands-free operation can be  
adjusted in the Info Display.  
Vehicle personalisation 3 90.  
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Operation with the button next to the  
steering wheel  
Pressing one of the switches again  
will reverse the direction of  
movement.  
Memorising an opening height  
To memorise a desired opening  
height, move the tailgate to the  
desired position and press one of the  
following buttons for more than three  
seconds:  
C in the open tailgate  
the button under the tailgate  
moulding  
To close, press C in the open  
tailgate until the tailgate starts to  
move.  
The adjusted memorisation will be  
confirmed by a chime. A new  
memorisation cancels the previous  
one.  
Press ? twice to open the tailgate.  
Stop or change direction of  
movement  
Notice  
To stop movement of the tailgate  
Adjusting opening height should be  
programmed at ground level.  
immediately:  
press ? once on the  
Safety function  
electronic key, or  
If the power tailgate encounters an  
obstacle during opening or closing,  
the direction of movement will  
automatically be reversed slightly.  
Multiple obstacles in one power cycle  
will deactivate the function. In this  
press the tailgate button under  
the exterior tailgate moulding, or  
press C on the open tailgate,  
or  
press ? next to the steering  
wheel.  
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case, close or open the tailgate  
manually to reactivate the power  
tailgate.  
Notice  
General hints for operating  
tailgate  
At low outside temperatures the  
tailgate may not open fully by itself.  
In this case lift the tailgate manually  
to its normal end position.  
The power tailgate has pinch sensors  
9 Danger  
on the side edges. If the sensors  
detect obstacles between tailgate and  
chassis, the tailgate will open, until it  
is activated again or closed manually.  
Do not drive with the tailgate open  
or ajar, e.g. when transporting  
bulky objects, since toxic exhaust  
gases, which cannot be seen or  
smelled, could enter the vehicle.  
This can cause unconsciousness  
and even death.  
The safety function is indicated by a  
warning chime.  
Remove all obstacles before  
resuming normal power operation.  
If the vehicle is equipped with factory-  
fitted towing equipment and a trailer  
is electrically connected, the power  
tailgate can only be opened with the  
tailgate button or closed with C in  
the open tailgate. Ensure that there  
are no obstacles in the moving area.  
Caution  
Before opening the tailgate, check  
overhead obstructions, e.g. a  
garage door, to avoid damage to  
the tailgate. Always check the  
moving area above and behind the  
tailgate.  
Overload  
If the power tailgate is repeatedly  
operated at short intervals, the  
function is disabled for some time.  
Move tailgate manually into end  
position to reset the system.  
Caution  
Do not install any carrier onto the  
tailgate.  
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Activating  
Vehicle security  
Anti-theft locking system  
9 Warning  
Do not use the system if there are  
people in the vehicle! The doors  
cannot be unlocked from the  
inside.  
The system deadlocks all the doors.  
All doors must be closed and the  
electronic key must be outside the  
vehicle otherwise the system cannot  
be activated.  
Unlocking the vehicle disables the  
mechanical anti-theft locking system.  
This is not possible with the central  
locking button.  
Anti-theft alarm system  
Press b on the radio remote control  
or touch the sensor of the driver's  
door handle twice within  
The anti-theft alarm system is  
combined with the central locking  
system.  
five seconds.  
It monitors:  
doors, tailgate, bonnet  
passenger compartment  
including adjoining load  
compartment  
vehicle inclination, e.g. if it is  
raised  
ignition  
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If the sunroof remains open, the  
passenger compartment is not  
monitored.  
During temperature preconditioning,  
the passenger compartment and the  
vehicle inclination are not monitored.  
To activate the anti-theft alarm  
system, lock the vehicle by using the  
radio remote control or by touching  
the sensor on the driver's door  
handle.  
Switch off the monitoring of  
passenger compartment and vehicle  
inclination when animals are being  
left in the vehicle, because of high  
volume ultrasonic signals or  
movements triggering the alarm.  
Also, switch off when the vehicle is on  
a ferry or train.  
Central locking system 3 9.  
Notice  
Activation  
All doors, the load compartment, the  
engine compartment and the sunroof  
must be closed.  
The electronic key must be outside  
the vehicle.  
The system is self-activated  
45 seconds after locking the vehicle.  
If a door or the tailgate is not properly  
closed, the vehicle is not locked.  
However, the anti-theft alarm is self-  
activated after 45 seconds.  
Changes to the vehicle interior such  
as the use of seat covers and open  
windows, could impair the function  
of passenger compartment  
monitoring.  
1. Close tailgate, bonnet, windows.  
2. Switch off ignition and press !  
within ten seconds until the LED in  
the button ! illuminates.  
3. Leave the vehicle and close the  
Activation without monitoring of  
passenger compartment and  
vehicle inclination  
doors.  
4. Activate the anti-theft alarm  
system.  
Indication  
The LED in the ! button flashes if  
the anti-theft alarm system is  
activated. The hazard warning lights  
illuminate for a few seconds.  
Notice  
The automatic vehicle locking  
function does not activate the anti-  
theft alarm system.  
Deactivation  
Unlocking the vehicle deactivates the  
anti-theft alarm system.  
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The system is not deactivated by  
unlocking the front door with the key  
or with the central locking button in  
the passenger compartment.  
Notice  
Fault  
The immobiliser does not lock the  
doors. Always lock the vehicle after  
leaving it 3 9.  
If the LED in the button !  
illuminates permanently when  
switching on the ignition, seek the  
assistance of a workshop.  
Switch on the anti-theft alarm  
system 3 20.  
Alarm  
When triggered, the alarm siren  
sounds and the hazard warning lights  
flash simultaneously. The number  
and duration of alarm signals are  
stipulated by legislation.  
Locking the vehicle without  
Emergency operation of electronic  
key 3 123.  
activation of the anti-theft alarm  
Lock the vehicle by locking the front  
door with the key.  
The anti-theft alarm can be  
deactivated by pressing a or  
switching on the ignition.  
A triggered alarm, which has not been  
interrupted by the driver, will be  
indicated by the LED in the  
button !. The LED will flash quickly  
the next time the vehicle is unlocked.  
Immobiliser  
The system is part of the ignition  
switch and checks whether the  
vehicle is allowed to be started with  
the key being used.  
The immobiliser is activated  
automatically.  
If the vehicle battery has been  
reconnected (e.g. after maintenance  
work), wait for ten minutes to restart  
the engine.  
Notice  
Radio Frequency Identification  
(RFID) tags may cause interference  
with the key. Do not have it placed  
near the key when starting the  
vehicle.  
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Manual electric folding  
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Folding mirrors  
Exterior mirrors  
Convex shape  
The shape of the mirror makes  
objects appear smaller, which will  
affect the ability to estimate  
distances.  
Side blind spot alert 3 167.  
Electric adjustment  
To fold or unfold both exterior mirrors,  
select the folding function by turning  
the control to ).  
If an electrically folded mirror is  
manually unfolded, only the other  
mirror will be unfolded electrically.  
For pedestrian safety, the exterior  
mirrors will swing out of their normal  
mounting position if they are struck  
with sufficient force. Reposition the  
mirror by applying slight pressure to  
the mirror housing.  
Automatic electric folding  
When the vehicle is unlocked, the  
mirrors swing to their normal  
mounting position. When the vehicle  
is locked, the mirrors are folded down.  
Select the relevant exterior mirror by  
turning the control.  
Then swivel the control to adjust the  
selected mirror.  
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The mirrors tilt at different angles. If  
necessary, the mirrors can be tilt  
additionally.  
Heated mirrors  
Interior mirrors  
The mirror glasses return to their  
original positions:  
a few seconds after coming out of  
reverse gear  
once the vehicle speed exceeds  
6 mph  
when the engine is switched off  
The function can be activated or  
deactivated in the settings app z in  
the Info Display.  
Operated by pressing e.  
To adjust the mirror, move the mirror  
housing in the desired direction.  
The heating switches off  
automatically after a certain time  
depending on the outside  
temperature.  
Heated rear window 3 27.  
Parking assist  
This function automatically tilts the  
mirrors downwards to assist with  
parking manoeuvres in reverse gear.  
With the engine running, on engaging  
reverse gear, the mirror glasses tilt  
downwards.  
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Manual anti-dazzle  
Automatic anti-dazzle  
Windows  
Windscreen  
Windscreen stickers  
Do not attach stickers such as toll  
road stickers or similar on the  
windscreen in the area of the interior  
mirror. Otherwise the detection zone  
of the sensor and the view area of the  
camera in the mirror housing could be  
restricted.  
Windscreen replacement  
Caution  
To reduce dazzle, adjust the lever on  
the underside of the mirror housing.  
Dazzle from following vehicles is  
automatically reduced, when driving  
in the dark.  
If the vehicle has a front-looking  
camera sensor for the driver  
assistance systems, it is very  
important that any windscreen  
replacement is performed  
accurately according to Vauxhall  
specifications. Otherwise, these  
systems may not work properly  
and there is a risk of unexpected  
behaviour and / or messages from  
these systems.  
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Keys, doors and windows  
Operate the switch for the respective  
window by pushing to open or pulling  
to close.  
Pushing or pulling gently to the first  
detent: window moves up or down as  
long as the switch is operated.  
Pushing or pulling firmly to the second  
detent then releasing: window moves  
up or down automatically with safety  
function enabled. To stop movement,  
operate the switch once more in the  
same direction.  
Child safety system for rear  
windows  
Power windows  
9 Warning  
Take care when operating the  
power windows. Risk of injury,  
particularly to children.  
If there are children on the rear  
seats, switch on the child safety  
system for the power windows.  
Keep a close watch on the  
windows when closing them.  
Ensure that nothing becomes  
trapped in them as they move.  
Safety function  
If the window glass encounters  
resistance of the window during  
automatic closing, it is immediately  
stopped and opened again.  
Press g to deactivate rear door  
power windows; the LED illuminates.  
To activate, press g again.  
Closing windows from outside  
The windows can be closed remotely  
from outside the vehicle.  
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3. Close the window completely by  
pulling the switch.  
4. Release the switch and pull the  
switch again for at least  
one second.  
5. Release the switch and pull the  
switch again for at least  
one second.  
6. Open the window completely by  
pushing the switch.  
5. Open the window completely by  
7. Close the window completely by  
pulling the switch again.  
pushing the switch.  
6. Close the window completely by  
pulling the switch again.  
Repeat for each window.  
Heated rear window  
Activated by pressing e. The heated  
exterior mirrors will also be activated.  
Fault  
Press and hold b to close windows.  
If the windows are fully closed, the  
hazard warning lights will flash twice.  
The heating switches off  
automatically after a certain time  
depending on the outside  
temperature.  
In some circumstances, the power  
windows will be opened repeatedly or  
may not operate correctly.  
Proceed as follows:  
1. Close doors.  
Overload  
If the windows are repeatedly  
operated within short intervals, the  
window operation is disabled for  
some time.  
2. Switch on ignition.  
3. Pull the switch three times in less  
than ten seconds to trigger the  
safety function.  
Initialising the power windows  
Activate the window electronics as  
follows:  
4. The safety function is not active  
anymore. Pull the switch a fourth  
time until the window is  
1. Close doors.  
completely closed.  
2. Switch on ignition.  
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Keys, doors and windows  
Heated mirrors 3 24.  
Sun visors  
Roof  
Sunroof  
The sun visors can be folded down or  
swivelled to the side to prevent  
dazzling.  
Heated windscreen  
9 Warning  
If the sun visors have integral mirrors,  
the mirror covers should be closed  
when driving.  
A ticket holder is located on the  
backside of the sun visor.  
Take care when operating the  
sunroof. Risk of injury, particularly  
to children.  
Keep a close watch on the  
movable parts when operating  
them. Ensure that nothing  
becomes trapped in them as they  
move.  
Caution  
Operated by touching ,. LED  
illuminates when heated windscreen  
is activated.  
Do not operate the sunroof if a roof  
rack is fitted.  
Do not place heavy loads on the  
movable parts of the sunroof.  
The heating works only with freezing  
outside temperatures and switches  
off automatically after a certain time  
depending on the outside  
Switch on ignition to operate the  
sunroof.  
temperature.  
Touch , once more during the same  
ignition cycle to allow the heating to  
operate again.  
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Press and hold b for more than  
General hints  
two seconds to close the sunroof.  
Safety function  
Release the button to stop the  
movement.  
If the sunroof encounters resistance  
during automatic closing, it is  
immediately stopped and opened  
again.  
Override safety function  
In the event of closing difficulties, e.g.  
due to frost, press and hold =. The  
sunroof closes with safety function  
disabled. To stop movement, release  
the switch.  
Open or close  
Press and hold =: sunroof is opened  
or closed as long as the switch is  
operated.  
Closing sunroof from outside  
The sunroof can be closed remotely  
from outside the vehicle.  
Press = firmly then release: the  
sunroof is opened or closed  
automatically. During closing the  
safety function is enabled. To stop  
movement, operate the switch once  
more.  
Sunblind  
The sunblind is manually operated.  
Close or open the sunblind by sliding.  
When the sunroof is open, the  
sunblind is always open.