Vehicle Care -> General Information for Your Vauxhall Frontera SUV Third Generation (2024-2026)

Vehicle Care  
137  
Tyre pressure................................. 148  
Tread depth....................................149  
Changing Tire And Wheel Size...... 149  
Wheel covers..................................149  
Tyre chains.....................................150  
Tire Repair Kit................................ 150  
Wheel Changing.............................153  
Spare Wheel...................................154  
Jump starting.................................... 157  
Towing.............................................. 158  
Towing The Vehicle........................158  
Towing Another Vehicle................. 159  
Appearance Care..............................160  
Exterior care...................................160  
Interior care.................................... 161  
Floor mats...................................... 161  
Vehicle Care  
General Information  
General Information..........................137  
Accessories And Vehicle  
Accessories And Vehicle  
Modifications  
Modifications.................................. 137  
Vehicle storage...............................138  
End-Of-life Vehicle Recovery......... 139  
Vehicle checks..................................140  
Performing work............................. 140  
Bonnet............................................140  
Engine oil........................................141  
Engine Coolant...............................142  
Washer fluid................................... 143  
Brakes............................................ 143  
Brake Fluid..................................... 143  
Vehicle battery................................143  
Wiper blade replacement............... 145  
Bulb replacement..............................145  
Light-Emitting Diode (LED)  
Headlights And Lights.................... 146  
Front Fog Lights............................. 146  
Rear Fog Lights..............................146  
Tail Lights.......................................146  
Centre High-Mounted Brake  
Light................................................147  
Number Plate Light.........................147  
Interior lights...................................147  
Electric System................................. 147  
Fuses..............................................147  
Vehicle Tools.................................... 147  
Wheels And Tires............................. 147  
Winter tyres.................................... 147  
Tire Designations........................... 148  
We recommend the use of genuine parts  
andaccessories and factory-approved  
parts specific for this vehicle type. We  
cannot assess or guarantee reliability of  
other products — even if they have a  
regulatory or otherwise granted approval.  
Any modification, conversion or  
other changes made to standard  
vehicle specifications (including, without  
limitation, software modifications,  
modifications of the electronic control  
units) may invalidate the warranty offered  
by Vauxhall.  
Furthermore, such changes may affect  
driver assistance systems, may impact  
fuel consumption, CO2 emissions and  
other emissions of the vehicle and cause  
the vehicle to no longer conform to the  
operating permit, impacting the validity of  
your vehicle registration.  
Caution  
Access to the diagnostic socket  
associated with the on-board  
electronics is reserved for qualified  
technicians and approved tools.  
138  
Vehicle Care  
Caution  
standards GSM 900/1800/1900 and  
UMTS is only permitted if the maximum  
transmission power of the mobile  
telephone is 2W for GSM 900 or 1W for  
the other types.  
For reasons of safety, do not use the  
phone while driving. Even use of a  
hands-free set can be a distraction while  
driving.  
Have the wax in the engine  
compartment and underbody checked.  
When transporting the vehicle on a train  
or on a recovery vehicle, the mud flaps  
might be damaged.  
Clean and preserve the rubber seals.  
ICE/Hybrid 48 V: Fill up fuel tank  
completely  
Mobile phones and CB radio  
equipment  
ICE/Hybrid 48 V: Change the engine oil  
Drain the washer fluid reservoir.  
The vehicle specific installation  
instructions and the operating guidelines  
of the mobile phone and hands-free  
manufacturer must be observed when  
installing and operating a mobile  
telephone. Failure to do so could  
invalidate the vehicle type approval.  
Recommendations for fault-free  
operation:  
Check the coolant antifreeze and  
Warning  
corrosion protection.  
Operation of radio equipment and  
mobile telephones that fail to meet  
above mentioned mobile telephone  
standards is only permitted using an  
antenna located outside of the vehicle.  
Adjust tyre pressure to the value  
specified for full load.  
Park the vehicle in a dry, well  
ventilated place. Engage first or  
engage P. Prevent the vehicle from  
rolling.  
Caution  
Professionally installed exterior  
antenna to obtain the maximum range  
possible.  
Do not apply the parking brake.  
Mobile telephones and radio equipment  
may lead to malfunctions in the vehicle  
electronics when operated inside the  
vehicle with no exterior antenna, unless  
the above mentioned regulations are  
observed.  
Switch off ignition and all electrical  
consumers.  
Maximum transmission power 10W.  
Installation of the phone in a suitable  
spot, consider the area in which the  
airbag inflates ðpage24  
Wait four minutes  
Open the bonnet, close all doors and  
lock the vehicle.  
Seek advice on predetermined  
Anti-theft alarm system ðpage9  
Storage BEV up to four weeks  
Plug in the charging cable.  
Vehicle Storage  
Storage for a long period of time  
If the vehicle is to be stored for several  
months:  
installation points for the external  
antenna or equipment holder and ways of  
using devices with a transmission power  
exceeding 10W.  
Use of a hands-free attachment without  
external antenna with mobile telephone  
Wash the vehicle.