Get Storage Guide for Vauxhall Corsa 4 Door First Generation (2014-2019)

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Pull lever to open the glovebox cover.

Storage compartments

Storage

The glovebox features a coin holder

and an adapter for the locking wheel

bolts.

The glovebox should be closed whilst

driving.

9 Warning

Storage compartments ................ 57

Glovebox ................................... 57

Cupholders ................................ 57

Front storage ............................. 58

Underseat storage ..................... 59

Rear carrier system ................... 59

Load compartment ....................... 67

Load compartment cover ........... 69

Rear floor storage cover ............ 70

Lashing eyes ............................. 71

Warning triangle ........................ 72

First aid kit ................................. 72

Do not store heavy or sharp

objects in the storage

compartments. Otherwise, the

storage compartment lid could

open and vehicle occupants could

be injured by objects being thrown

around in the event of hard

braking, a sudden change in

direction or an accident.

Cupholders

Glovebox

Roof rack system ......................... 72

Roof rack ................................... 72

Loading information ..................... 73

Cupholders are located in the centre

console.

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A movable rubber strap is located in

the storage compartment in front of

the gear selector lever. Pull out the

strap to fix a cup or ashtray.

Front storage

Additional bottleholders are located in

the rear side panels.

Flexible cupholder strap

Storage compartments are located

below the light switch, in the centre

console, in the door pockets and in

the side panels near the rear seats.

The pockets in the doors are

designed to carry bottles.

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There must not be any objects on the

bicycles that could become loose

during transportation.

Underseat storage

Rear carrier system

Caution

Do not attach bicycles with carbon

pedal cranks to bicycle carriers.

The bicycles may get damaged.

Extending

Open the tailgate.

9 Warning

Lift at recessed edge and pull out.

Maximum load: 1.5 kg. To close, push

in and engage.

The rear carrier system (Flex-Fix

system) allows bicycles to be

attached to a pull-out carrier

integrated into the vehicle floor. The

transportation of other objects is not

permitted.

No people may remain in the

extension zone of the rear carrier

system, risk of injury.

The maximum load of the rear carrier

system is 40 kg. The maximum load

per bicycle is 20 kg.

The wheelbase of a bicycle must not

exceed 1.2 metres. Otherwise the

secure fastening of a bicycle is not

possible.

If not in use, the carrier system can be

slid back into the vehicle floor.

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Completely pull out the rear carrier

system until you hear it engage.

Install the tail lamps

Ensure that it is not possible to push

in the rear carrier system without

pulling the release lever again.

9 Warning

It is only permissible to fit objects

to the rear carrier system if the

system has been correctly

engaged. If the rear carrier system

will not engage correctly, do not fit

objects to the system and slide the

system back. Seek the assistance

of a workshop.

Pull release lever up. The system

disengages and travels quickly out of

the bumper.

First remove the rear (1), then the

front (2) tail lamp from the recesses.

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Open out the lamp support on the

back of the tail lamp completely until

it engages.

Swivel the left clamping lever (1) first,

followed by the right clamping lever

(2) until they stop. Both clamping

levers must point backwards,

otherwise safe functionality is not

guaranteed.

Notice

Close the tailgate.

Unfold pedal crank recesses

Check the cable and lamp position to

ensure these are correctly installed

and are securely located.

Push the clamping lever down and

push the lamp support into the

retainer until it engages.

Lock the rear carrier system

Perform this procedure for both tail

lamps.

Fold one or both pedal crank

recesses upwards until the diagonal

support engages.

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Press the release lever and withdraw

the wheel recesses.

Prepare the bicycle for

attachment

Remove the pedal crank mounts from

the pedal crank recesses.

Push the release lever on the strap

retainer and remove the strap

retainer.

Notice

Adapting the rear carrier system

to a bicycle

The maximum width for the pedal

crank is 38.3 mm and the maximum

depth is 14.4 mm.

Rotate the left pedal (without a chain

cog) vertically downwards. The pedal

on the left pedal crank must be

horizontal.

The front bicycle must have its front

wheel facing left.

The rear bicycle must have its front

wheel facing right.

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Put on the bicycle. The pedal crank

here must be placed in the pedal

crank recess opening as shown in the

illustration.

Attaching a bicycle to the rear

carrier system

Caution

Make sure that the pedal does not

touch the surface of the rear end

carrier. Otherwise the crankset

might be damaged during the

transport.

If the bicycle has curved pedal

cranks, screw in the pedal crank unit

all the way (position 1).

With the rotary lever on the pedal

crank recess, roughly adapt the

adjustable pedal crank unit to the

protrusion of the pedal crank.

If the bicycle has straight pedal

cranks, unscrew the pedal crank unit

completely (position 5).

Insert pedal crank mount into outer

rail of each pedal crank recess from

above and slide downwards until at

least underneath the notching.

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Place the wheel recesses so that the

bicycle is roughly horizontal. Here,

the distance between the pedals and

the tailgate should be at least 5 cm.

Both bicycle tyres must be in the

wheel recesses.

Caution

Ensure that the wheel recesses

are pulled out as far as necessary

to have both bicycle tyres placed

in the recesses. Otherwise a

horizontal mounting of the bicycle

is not guaranteed. Disregard could

lead to damage of the bicycle

wheels caused by hot exhaust

fumes.

Attach the pedal crank by rotating the

attachment screw on the pedal crank

mount.

Align the bicycle in the longitudinal

direction of the vehicle: Slightly

loosen the pedal mount.

Place the bicycle upright using the

rotary lever on the pedal crank

recess.

If the two bicycles obstruct one

another, the relative positions of the

bicycles can be adapted by adjusting

the wheel recesses and the rotary

lever on the pedal crank recess until

the bicycles no longer touch one

another. Ensure there is sufficient

clearance from the vehicle.

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The settings for the wheel recesses

and on the rotary lever on the pedal

crank recess should be noted and

saved for each bicycle. Correct

presetting will facilitate refitting of the

bicycle.

Hold on to the bicycle, loosen the

attachment screw for the pedal

bearing mount, then lift the pedal

bearing mount to remove it.

Retracting the rear carrier system

Notice

It is recommended to attach a

warning sign at the rearmost bicycle

to increase visibility.

Removing a bicycle from the rear

carrier system

Tighten the attachment screw for the

pedal bearing mount to its maximum

point by hand.

Secure both bicycle wheels to wheel

recesses using strap retainers.

Check the bicycle to ensure it is

secure.

Push the pedal crank mounts into the

pedal crank recess as shown in the

illustration.

Caution

Ensure gap between bicycle and

vehicle is at least 5 cm. If

necessary, loosen handlebar and

swivel sideways.

Undo strap retainers on both bicycle

tyres.

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Press release lever and slide in wheel

recesses all the way as far as they will

go.

Insert the strap retainer and pull

tightly downwards as far as possible.

Swivel first the right clamping lever

(1) forwards, followed by the left

clamping lever (2), until they can be

engaged in their respective recesses.

Disengage the locking lever on the

diagonal support and fold both pedal

crank recesses down.

9 Warning

Risk of pinching.

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Push the clamping lever down and

pull both lamp supports out of the

recesses.

Load compartment

Load compartment extension

The rear backrest can be locked in

two positions. When transporting

bulky items, lock in an upright

position.

Push the release lever up and hold.

Lift the system slightly and push it into

the bumper until it engages.

Release lever must return to original

position.

Fold in the lamp supports on the

backs of the tail lamps.

First place the front tail lamp (1), then

the rear tail lamp (2) in the recesses

and push down as far as possible.

Push cables all the way into all guides

in order to prevent damage.

9 Warning

If the system cannot be correctly

engaged, please seek the

assistance of a workshop.

Split backrest

Pull the release handle on the

relevant side, pull the backrest

forwards to the vertical position and

engage.

Open the tailgate.

Single-unit backrest

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Pull the release handle on both sides,

pull the backrest forwards to the

vertical position and engage.

Guide the seat belts through side

supports to protect them against

damage. When folding the backrest,

pull the seat belts along with it.

If the vehicle is to be loaded via a rear

door, take the seat belt out of the seat

backrest guide and insert the latch

plate in the recess as shown in the

illustration.

To fold up, raise the backrest and

guide it into an upright position until it

engages audibly.

When unlocking, a red marking

appears next to the release lever. The

backrest is properly engaged when

the red marks on both sides near the

release lever are no longer visible.

Split backrest

Pull the release handle on the

relevant side and fold it down onto the

seat cushion.

Ensure that the seat belts of the

outboard seats are placed in the

corresponding belt guides.

Single-unit backrest

Folding down rear backrests

Remove load compartment cover as

necessary.

Push head restraints down by

pressing the catch.

Pull the release handle on both sides

and fold it down onto the seat

cushion.

The backrest is properly engaged

when the red marks on both sides

near the release lever are no longer

visible.

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Fitting

Load compartment cover

9 Warning

Engage cover in side guides and fold

downwards. Attach retaining straps to

tailgate.

Do not place any objects on the cover.

Only drive the vehicle when the

backrests are securely locked into

position. Otherwise there is a risk

of personal injury or damage to the

load or vehicle in the event of hard

braking or a collision.

3-door/5-door hatchback

Removing

Delivery van

The load compartment cover consists

of four segments which can be

individually removed and inserted.

Removing

Unhook retaining straps from tailgate.

Lift cover at the rear and push it

upwards at the front.

Remove the cover.

The seat belt of the centre seat could

be blocked when the backrest is

folded up too quickly. To unlock the

retractor, push in the seat belt or pull

it out by approx. 20 mm then release.

To remove rear cover, unhook

retaining straps from tailgate.

Lift cover at the rear and push it

upwards at the front. Remove the

cover.

Stowing

When the load compartment is fully

loaded, stow the load compartment

cover on the rear seats or remove

from vehicle.

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Rear floor storage cover

Rear floor cover

To remove the three other segments

(order 1 to 3) lift at the rear,

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directly above the cover for the

spare wheel recess or the floor

cover

or in the upper openings in the

load compartment

disengage, twist and remove.

Lift up rear floor cover to gain access

to emergency breakdown equipment.

Tools 3 209.

Fitting

Install the segments in the order 3 to

1. Engage segments in recesses at

the side.

To remove, lift the load-bay floor

using the recess and pull backwards.

In models with a tyre repair kit on the

right side in the load compartment,

the spare wheel recess may be used

as an additional stowage

To insert, push the load-bay floor

forwards in the corresponding guide,

then lower.

If mounted in the upper position, the

space between the load-bay floor and

the spare wheel well cover can be

used as a stowage compartment.

The segments overlap at the

connecting points when they are

closed.

To install rear cover, engage cover in

side guides and fold downwards.

Attach retaining straps to tailgate.

compartment. Tyre repair kit 3 217.

Double load-bay floor

The double load-bay floor can be

inserted in the load compartment in

two positions:

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In this position, if the rear seat

backrests are folded forwards, an

almost completely flat load bay is

created.

Delivery van

Lashing eyes

3-door/5-door hatchback

The double load-bay floor is able to

withstand a load of no more than

100 kg. In the lower position, the

double load-bay floor is able to

withstand the maximum permissible

load.

General hint

9 Warning

Loads can be secured using four

lashing eyes in the load compartment

For safety reasons, stow all parts

in the load compartment in its

position, always drive with a

closed rear floor cover and, if

possible, with folded up rear

backrests.

The lashing eyes are designed to

secure items against slippage, e.g.

using lashing straps or luggage net.

Otherwise, vehicle occupants

could be injured by objects being

thrown around in the event of hard

braking, a sudden change in

direction or an accident.

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Warning triangle

First aid kit

Roof rack system

Roof rack

For safety reasons and to avoid

damage to the roof, the vehicle

approved roof rack system is

recommended. For further

information contact your workshop.

Follow the installation instructions

and remove the roof rack when not in

use.

Fitting on model without sunroof

The warning triangle is stowed in the

load compartment below the tailgate.

Stow the first-aid kit in the

compartment in the left wall of the

load compartment.

To open the compartment, disengage

cover and open it.

Push covers for concealing roof rack

mounts down and push backwards

with a valve cap key 3 209.

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Fitting on model with sunroof

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Secure loose objects in the load

compartment to prevent them

from sliding.

When transporting objects in the

load compartment, the backrests

of the rear seats must not be

angled forward.

Loading information

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Do not allow the load to protrude

above the upper edge of the

backrests.

Do not place any objects on the

load compartment cover or the

instrument panel, and do not

cover the sensor on top of the

instrument panel.

Disengage covers concealing roof

rack mounts by pushing sliders in

direction of arrow and remove

upwards. To close roof rack mounts,

first insert covers at front and engage

sliders at rear.

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Heavy objects in the load

●

The load must not obstruct the

operation of the pedals, parking

brake and gear selector lever, or

hinder the freedom of movement

of the driver. Do not place any

unsecured objects in the interior.

compartment should be placed

against the seat backrests.

Ensure that the backrests are

securely engaged. If objects can

be stacked, heavier objects

should be placed at the bottom.

Attach roof rack at appropriate points,

see enclosed roof rack system

instructions.

Do not drive with an open load

compartment.

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Secure objects with lashing

straps attached to the lashing

eyes 3 71.

Use the hook at the right sidewall

of the load compartment for

hanging up carrier bags.

Maximum load: 5 kg.

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detrimental effect on vehicle

handling due to the vehicle's

higher centre of gravity.

Distribute the load evenly and

secure it properly with retaining

straps. Adjust the tyre pressure

and vehicle speed according to

the load conditions. Check and

retighten the straps frequently.

9 Warning

Always make sure that the load in

the vehicle is securely stowed.

Otherwise objects can be thrown

around inside the vehicle and

cause personal injury or damage

to the load or vehicle.

Do not drive faster than 75 mph.

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The payload is the difference

between the permitted gross

vehicle weight (see identification

plate 3 238) and the EC kerb

weight.

The permissible roof load is

75 kg. The roof load is the

combined weight of the roof rack

and the load.

To calculate the payload, enter

the data for your vehicle in the

weights table at the front of this

manual.

The EC kerb weight includes

weights for the driver (68 kg),

luggage (7 kg) and all fluids (fuel

tank 90% full).

Optional equipment and

accessories increase the kerb

weight.

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Driving with a roof load increases

the sensitivity of the vehicle to

cross-winds and has a

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