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Refilling AdBlue

Caution

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The first possible warning message

appears at an AdBlue range below

1500 miles, shows up at each start

and each 190 miles range reduction:

Top up AdBlue: Starting impossible in

1500 mi

The following warning message is

being displayed and cannot be

dismissed:

Top up AdBlue: Starting impossible

Only use AdBlue that complies

with European standards

DIN 70 070 and ISO 22241-1.

Do not use additives.

Do not dilute AdBlue.

Otherwise the selective catalytic

reduction system could be

damaged.

Additionally, control indicator Y

flashes continuously and engine

cannot be restarted until AdBlue tank

is being filled with at least 5 l.

Additionally, control indicator Y

illuminates continuously and a chime

sounds with every message pop-up.

High emission warnings

At an AdBlue range below 380 miles,

the following warning message is

being displayed, shows up at each

start and each 12 miles range

reduction:

Top up AdBlue: Starting impossible in

380 mi

Additionally, control indicator Y

flashes continuously and a chime

sounds with every message pop-up.

If the exhaust emission rises above a

certain value, warnings similar to the

range warnings will be displayed in

the Driver Information Centre.

Requests to have the exhaust system

checked and finally the

announcement of the prevention of

an engine restart are displayed.

These restrictions are a legal

requirement.

Notice

Whenever a filling pump with a

nozzle for passenger cars is not

available at a filling station, use only

AdBlue bottles or canisters with a

sealed refill adapter for refilling, to

prevent splashback and overspill,

and in order to ensure that the fumes

from the tank are captured and do

not emerge. AdBlue in bottles or

canisters is available in many filling

Notice

Consult a workshop for assistance.

In case of high AdBlue consumption,

the Driver Information Centre may

display this warning without the

previous warning stages.

The last warning level is entered

when the AdBlue tank is empty.

Restart of the engine is not possible.

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stations and can be purchased e.g.

at Vauxhall dealers and other retail

outlets.

event, park the vehicle in a space

with a higher ambient temperature

until AdBlue is liquified.

Since AdBlue has a limited

durability, check the date of expiry

before refilling.

Notice

When unscrewing the protective cap

from the filler neck, ammonia fumes

may emerge. Do not inhale as the

fumes have a pungent smell. The

fumes are not harmful by inhalation.

Notice

Refill the tank to a level of at least

5 l to ensure that the new AdBlue

level is being detected.

It is recommended to fill the AdBlue

tank completely.

The vehicle must be parked on a level

surface.

The filler neck for AdBlue is located

behind the fuel filler flap, which is

located at left rear side of the vehicle.

In case AdBlue refill is not

successfully detected:

1. Continuously drive the vehicle

for 10 min making sure that

vehicle speed is always higher

than 12 mph.

4. Unscrew protective cap from the

filler neck.

5. Open AdBlue canister.

6. Mount one end of the hose on the

canister and screw the other end

on the filler neck.

7. Lift the canister until it is empty, or

until the flow from the canister has

stopped. This can take up to

5 minutes.

8. Place the canister on the ground

to empty the hose, wait 15

seconds.

2. If AdBlue refill is detected

successfully, AdBlue supply-

driven warnings or limitations will

disappear.

If AdBlue refill is still not detected,

seek the assistance of a workshop.

If AdBlue must be refilled at

temperatures below -11 °C, the

refilling of AdBlue may not be

detected by the system. In this

The fuel filler flap can only be opened

if the vehicle is unlocked.

1. Switch off ignition.

2. Close all doors to avoid ammonia

fumes entering the interior of the

vehicle.

3. Release the fuel filler flap by

pushing the flap 3 167.

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9. Unscrew the hose from the filler

neck.

M and the number of the selected

gear indicates manual mode.

Automatic transmission

10. Mount the protective cap and turn

R indicates reverse gear.

N indicates neutral position.

P indicates park position.

The automatic transmission permits

automatic gearshifting (automatic

mode) or manual gearshifting

(manual mode).

Manual shifting is possible in manual

mode by tapping the selector lever to

+ or - 3 134.

clockwise until it engages.

Notice

Dispose of AdBlue canister

according to environmental

requirements. Hose can be reused

after flushing with clear water before

AdBlue dries out.

Gear selection

Transmission display

Move the selector lever in the shifting

gate as shown in the illustration

above.

The mode or selected gear is shown

in the Driver Information Centre.

D and the number of the engaged

gear indicates automatic mode.

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P : park position, wheels are locked,

engage only when the vehicle is

stationary and the parking brake

is applied

Engine braking

To utilise the engine braking effect,

select a lower gear in good time when

driving downhill, see manual mode.

Manual mode

R : reverse gear, engage only when

the vehicle is stationary

N : neutral

Rocking the vehicle

Rocking the vehicle is only

permissible if the vehicle is stuck in

sand, mud or snow. Move the selector

lever between D and R in a repeat

pattern. Do not race the engine and

avoid sudden acceleration.

D : automatic mode

M : manual mode

+ : upshift in manual mode

-

: downshift in manual mode

The selector lever is locked in P and

can only be moved when the ignition

is on and the brake pedal is applied.

The engine can only be started with

the lever in position P or N. When

position N is selected, press the brake

pedal or apply the parking brake

before starting.

Do not accelerate while engaging a

gear. Never depress the accelerator

pedal and brake pedal at the same

time.

When a gear is engaged, the vehicle

slowly begins to creep when the

brake is released.

Parking

Move selector lever out of position D

towards the left in position M.

Tap selector lever towards + to shift

to a higher gear.

Tap the selector lever towards - to

shift to a lower gear.

If a higher gear is selected when

vehicle speed is too low, or a lower

gear when vehicle speed is too high,

the shift is not executed. This can

cause a message in the Driver

Information Centre.

Apply the parking brake and engage

P.

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In manual mode, no automatic

shifting to a higher gear takes place

at high engine revolutions.

If the vehicle battery is discharged,

start the vehicle using jump leads

3 208.

If the vehicle battery is not the cause

of the fault, release the selector lever.

Kickdown

Pressing down the accelerator pedal

beyond the kickdown detent will lead

to maximum acceleration

independent of selected driving

mode. The transmission shifts to a

lower gear depending on engine

speed.

Gear shifting 3 85.

1. Apply the parking brake.

Electronic driving

programmes

2. Release the selector lever trim

from the centre console. Poke

with a finger into the leather

socket below the selector lever

and push the trim upwards.

●

Following a cold start, the

operating temperature

Fault

programme increases engine

speed to quickly bring the

catalytic converter to the required

temperature.

In the event of a fault a message is

displayed in the Driver Information

Centre.

●

Special programmes

Vehicle messages 3 95.

automatically adapt the shifting

points when driving up inclines or

down hills.

Electronic transmission control

enables only third gear. The

transmission no longer shifts

automatically.

Do not drive faster than 62 mph.

Have the cause of the fault remedied

by a workshop.

In snowy or icy conditions or on

other slippery surfaces, the

electronic transmission control

enables the driver to select

manually first, second or third

gear for starting off.

Interruption of power supply

In the event of an interruption of

power supply, the selector lever

cannot be moved out of the P

position.

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