2011-2017 Vauxhall Meriva SUV Instruments and controls User Manual
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Instruments and controls  
Control indicators ...................... 91  
Turn signal ................................. 93  
Seat belt reminder ..................... 94  
Airbag and belt tensioners ......... 94  
Airbag deactivation .................... 94  
Charging system ....................... 95  
Malfunction indicator light .......... 95  
Service vehicle soon ................. 95  
Brake and clutch system ........... 95  
Operate pedal ............................ 95  
Electric parking brake ................ 96  
Electric parking brake fault ........ 96  
Antilock brake system (ABS) ..... 96  
Upshift ....................................... 96  
Variable effort steering .............. 96  
Ultrasonic parking assist ........... 96  
Electronic Stability Control off ... 97  
Electronic Stability Control and  
Traction Control system ........... 97  
Traction Control system off ....... 97  
Preheating ................................. 97  
Diesel particle filter .................... 97  
Tyre pressure monitoring  
system ...................................... 97  
Engine oil pressure .................... 98  
Low fuel ..................................... 98  
Immobiliser ................................ 98  
Reduced engine power ............. 98  
Exterior light .............................. 98  
High beam ................................. 99  
Adaptive forward lighting ........... 99  
Fog light ..................................... 99  
Rear fog light ............................. 99  
Cruise control ............................ 99  
Door open .................................. 99  
Automatic locking ...................... 99  
Instruments and  
controls  
Controls ....................................... 81  
Steering wheel adjustment ........ 81  
Steering wheel controls ............. 81  
Heated steering wheel ............... 81  
Horn ........................................... 82  
Windscreen wiper/washer ......... 82  
Rear window wiper/washer ....... 84  
Outside temperature .................. 84  
Clock ......................................... 85  
Power outlets ............................. 86  
Cigarette lighter ......................... 87  
Ashtrays .................................... 87  
Information displays ................... 100  
Driver Information Centre ........ 100  
Graphic-Info-Display, Colour-  
Info-Display ............................ 103  
Vehicle messages ...................... 105  
Warning chimes ....................... 107  
Battery voltage ........................ 108  
Trip computer ............................. 108  
Vehicle personalisation .............. 111  
OnStar ....................................... 115  
Warning lights, gauges and indi‐  
cators ........................................... 88  
Instrument cluster ...................... 88  
Speedometer ............................. 88  
Odometer .................................. 88  
Trip odometer ............................ 88  
Tachometer ............................... 88  
Fuel gauge ................................ 89  
Fuel selector .............................. 89  
Engine coolant temperature  
gauge ....................................... 89  
Service display .......................... 90  
Instruments and controls  
Heated steering wheel  
81  
Steering wheel controls  
Controls  
Steering wheel adjustment  
Activate heating by pressing *.  
Activation is indicated by the LED in  
the button.  
The Infotainment system, the cruise  
control and a connected mobile  
phone can be operated via the  
controls on the steering wheel.  
Unlock lever, adjust steering wheel,  
then engage lever and ensure it is  
fully locked.  
Do not adjust steering wheel unless  
vehicle is stationary and steering  
wheel lock has been released.  
Further information is available in the  
Infotainment manual.  
Cruise control 3 153.  
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Instruments and controls  
The highlighted grip areas of the  
steering wheel are heated quicker  
and to a higher temperature than the  
other areas.  
Adjustable wiper interval  
Windscreen wiper/washer  
Windscreen wiper  
Heating is operational when the  
engine is running and during an  
Autostop.  
Stop-start system 3 141.  
Horn  
Wiper lever in position INT.  
Turn the adjuster wheel to adjust the  
HI : fast  
desired wipe interval:  
LO : slow  
short interval  
long interval  
: turn adjuster  
wheel upwards  
: turn adjuster  
wheel downwards  
INT : interval wiping or automatic  
wiping with rain sensor  
OFF : off  
For a single wipe when the  
windscreen wiper is off, press the  
lever down to position 1x.  
Do not use if the windscreen is frozen.  
Switch off in car washes.  
Press j.  
Instruments and controls  
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Automatic wiping with rain sensor  
Adjustable sensitivity of the rain  
sensor  
Keep the sensor free from dust, dirt  
and ice.  
INT : automatic wiping with rain  
sensor  
Turn the adjuster wheel to adjust the  
sensitivity:  
Windscreen washer  
The rain sensor detects the amount of  
water on the windscreen and  
automatically regulates the frequency  
of the windscreen wiper.  
low sensitivity : turn adjuster  
wheel downwards  
high sensitivity : turn adjuster  
wheel upwards  
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Instruments and controls  
Pull lever. Washer fluid is sprayed  
onto the windscreen and the wiper  
wipes a few times.  
Outside temperature  
Washer fluid 3 175  
Rear window wiper/washer  
Push lever. Washer fluid is sprayed  
onto the rear window and the wiper  
wipes a few times.  
Do not use if the windscreen is frozen.  
Switch off in car washes.  
A drop in temperature is indicated  
immediately and a rise in temperature  
after a time delay.  
The rear window wiper comes on  
automatically when the windscreen  
wiper is operating and reverse gear is  
engaged.  
Activation or deactivation of this  
function can be changed in the  
Settings menu in the Info-Display.  
Press the rocker switch to activate the  
rear window wiper:  
upper position : continuous  
operation  
lower position : intermittent  
operation  
Washer fluid 3 175  
Vehicle personalisation 3 111.  
middle position : off  
Instruments and controls  
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If outside temperature drops to 3 °C,  
a warning message is displayed in the  
Driver Information Centre with  
Uplevel-Display or  
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Display digital clock: Switches  
on/off indication of time on the  
display.  
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RDS clock synchronization: The  
Uplevel-Combi-Display.  
RDS signal of most VHF  
transmitters automatically sets  
the time. RDS time  
9 Warning  
synchronisation can take a few  
minutes. Some transmitters do  
not send a correct time signal. In  
such cases, it is recommended to  
switch off automatic time  
The road surface may already be  
icy even though the display  
indicates a few degrees above 0  
°C.  
synchronisation.  
Selectable setting options:  
Clock  
Vehicle personalisation 3 111.  
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Set time: Changes the time  
Date and time are shown in the  
Info-Display.  
shown on the display.  
Time and date settings  
CD 600/Navi 650/Navi 950  
Press Config and then select the  
Time and Date menu item to display  
the respective submenu.  
Set date: Changes the date  
shown on the display.  
Set time format: Changes  
indication of hours between 12  
hours and 24 hours.  
Time and date settings  
CD 300/CD 400/CD 400plus  
Press CONFIG. The menu Settings is  
displayed.  
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Set date format: Changes  
indication of date between MM/  
DD/YYYY and DD.MM.YYYY.  
Select Time & Date.  
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Instruments and controls  
Set date  
Power outlets  
To adjust the time settings, select the  
Set Date menu item. Turn the  
multifunction knob to adjust the first  
setting.  
Press the multifunction knob to  
confirm the input. The coloured  
background moves to the next  
setting.  
Adjust all settings.  
Time format  
To choose the desired time format,  
select 12 hr / 24 hr Format. Activate  
12 Hour or 24 Hour.  
Notice  
If RDS Auto Time Adjust is activated,  
time and date are automatically set  
by the system.  
A 12 volt power outlet is located in the  
front console.  
Vehicle personalisation 3 111.  
See Infotainment manual for further  
information.  
Set time  
To adjust the time settings, select the  
Set Time menu item. Turn the  
multifunction knob to adjust the first  
setting.  
Press the multifunction knob to  
confirm the input. The coloured  
background moves to the next  
setting.  
Adjust all settings.  
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A further 12 volt power outlet is  
located in the rear console.  
Cigarette lighter  
Do not exceed the maximum power  
consumption of 120 watts.  
With ignition off, the power outlets are  
deactivated. Additionally the power  
outlets are 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.  
Do not connect any current-delivering  
accessories, e.g. electrical charging  
devices or batteries.  
Do not damage the outlet by using  
unsuitable plugs.  
Stop-start system 3 141.  
The portable ashtray can be placed in  
the cupholders.  
The cigarette lighter is located in the  
front console.  
Press in cigarette lighter. It switches  
off automatically once the element is  
glowing. Pull out lighter.  
Ashtrays  
Caution  
To be used only for ash and not for  
combustible rubbish.  
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Instruments and controls  
Odometer  
Tachometer  
Warning lights, gauges  
and indicators  
Instrument cluster  
In some versions, the needles of the  
instruments briefly rotate to the end  
position when the ignition is switched  
on.  
Speedometer  
Displays the engine speed.  
Drive in a low engine speed range for  
each gear as much as possible.  
The bottom line displays the recorded  
distance in miles.  
Trip odometer  
Caution  
The top line displays the recorded  
distance since the last reset.  
If the needle is in the red warning  
zone, the maximum permitted  
engine speed is exceeded. Engine  
at risk.  
To reset, press SET/CLR on the turn  
signal lever for a few seconds  
3 100.  
Indicates vehicle speed.  
On vehicles with reset knob, hold the  
reset knob depressed for a few  
seconds with the ignition on.  
Instruments and controls  
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Because of the fuel remaining in the  
tank, the top-up quantity may be less  
than the specified tank capacity.  
1 illumi‐  
: liquid gas operation  
Fuel gauge  
nates  
1 flashes : liquid gas tank is  
empty or failure in  
five times  
and extin‐  
guishes  
liquid gas system. A  
message is displayed  
in the Driver  
Fuel selector  
Information Centre.  
As soon as the liquid gas tanks are  
empty, petrol operation is  
automatically engaged until the  
ignition is switched off.  
Fuel for liquid gas operation 3 159.  
Displays the level in the fuel or gas  
tank depending on the operation  
mode.  
The arrow indicates the vehicle side  
where the fuel filler flap is located.  
Control indicator i illuminates if the  
level in the tank is low. Refuel  
immediately if it flashes.  
During liquid gas operation, the  
system automatically switches over to  
petrol operation when gas tanks are  
empty 3 89.  
Engine coolant temperature  
gauge  
Pressing LPG switches between  
petrol and liquid gas operation. The  
LED 1 status shows the current  
operating mode.  
1 off  
: petrol operation  
1 flashes : checking conditions  
for fuel transition to  
liquid gas operation.  
Illuminates if  
Never run the fuel tank dry.  
conditions are fulfilled.  
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Instruments and controls  
Displays the coolant temperature.  
left area : engine operating  
temperature not yet  
reached  
central  
area  
: normal operating  
temperature  
right area : temperature too high  
Caution  
If engine coolant temperature is  
too high, stop vehicle, switch off  
engine. Danger to engine. Check  
coolant level.  
Press MENU to select the Vehicle  
Information Menu.  
Turn the adjuster wheel to select  
Remaining Oil Life.  
The system must be reset every time  
the engine oil is changed to allow  
proper functionality. Seek the  
assistance of a workshop.  
Press SET/CLR to reset. The ignition  
must be switched on, with the engine  
not running.  
In the Uplevel-Display or  
Uplevel-Combi-Display the remaining  
oil life duration is displayed in the  
Vehicle Information Menu.  
Service display  
In the Midlevel-Display the remaining  
engine oil life duration is displayed by  
the control indicator I. The ignition  
must be switched on, with the engine  
not running.  
The menu and function can be  
selected via the buttons on the turn  
signal lever.  
The engine oil life system lets you  
know when to change the engine oil  
and filter. Based on driving  
conditions, the interval at which an  
engine oil and filter change will be  
indicated can vary considerably.  
When the system has calculated that  
engine oil life has been diminished,  
Change Engine Oil Soon or a warning  
code appears in the Driver  
To display the remaining engine oil  
life duration:  
Information Centre. Have engine oil  
Instruments and controls  
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and filter changed by a workshop  
within one week or 300 miles  
(whichever occurs first).  
Driver Information Centre 3 100.  
Service information 3 219.  
Control indicators  
The control indicators described are  
not present in all vehicles. The  
description applies to all instrument  
versions.  
Depending on the equipment the  
position of the control indicators may  
vary.  
When the ignition is switched on,  
most control indicators will illuminate  
briefly as a functionality test.  
The control indicator colours mean:  
red  
: danger, important reminder  
yellow : warning, information, fault  
green : confirmation of activation  
blue : confirmation of activation  
white : confirmation of activation  
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Instruments and controls  
Control indicators in the instrument cluster  
Instruments and controls  
93  
Control indicators in the centre  
console  
R
Brake and clutch system  
3 95  
Tyre pressure monitoring  
system 3 97  
w
-
m
j
Operate pedal 3 95  
I
i
d
Engine oil pressure 3 98  
Low fuel 3 98  
Electric parking brake 3 96  
Electric parking brake fault  
3 96  
Immobiliser 3 98  
#
8
C
f
Reduced engine power 3 98  
Exterior light 3 98  
High beam 3 99  
u
Antilock brake system (ABS)  
3 96  
[
Upshift 3 96  
Adaptive forward lighting  
3 99  
c
Variable effort steering 3 96  
Ultrasonic parking assist  
3 96  
r
>
r
m
h
Fog light 3 99  
Overview  
Rear fog light 3 99  
Cruise control 3 99  
Door open 3 99  
n
Electronic Stability Control off  
3 97  
O
X
Turn signal 3 93  
Seat belt reminder 3 94  
b
k
Electronic Stability Control and  
Traction Control system 3 97  
v
Airbag and belt tensioners  
3 94  
^
Automatic locking 3 99  
Traction Control system off  
3 97  
V
p
Z
Airbag deactivation 3 94  
Charging system 3 95  
Turn signal  
O illuminates or flashes green.  
!
Preheating 3 97  
Malfunction indicator light  
3 95  
%
Diesel particle filter 3 97  
Illuminates briefly  
g
Service vehicle soon 3 95  
The parking lights are switched on.  
94  
Instruments and controls  
Deployment of the belt pretensioners  
or airbags is indicated by continuous  
illumination of v.  
Flashes  
A turn signal or the hazard warning  
flashers are activated.  
Seat belt status on rear seats  
> or X in the Driver Information  
Centre flashes or illuminates.  
Rapid flashing: failure of a turn signal  
light or associated fuse, failure of turn  
signal light on trailer.  
Bulb replacement 3 179, Fuses  
3 188.  
9 Warning  
Illuminates  
After having started the engine for a  
minimum of 35 seconds until the seat  
belt has been fastened.  
Have the cause of the fault  
remedied immediately by a  
workshop.  
If an unfastened seat belt is fastened  
whilst driving.  
Turn signals 3 123.  
Belt pretensioners, airbag system  
3 44, 3 48.  
Flashes  
Seat belt reminder  
Seat belt reminder on front seats  
After starting off when the seat belt is  
Airbag deactivation  
unfastened.  
V illuminates yellow.  
Fastening the seat belt 3 45.  
X illuminates or flashes red.  
Illuminates for approx. 60 seconds  
after the ignition is switched on. The  
front passenger airbag is activated.  
* illuminates yellow.  
The front passenger airbag is  
deactivated 3 52.  
Illuminates  
Airbag and belt tensioners  
v illuminates red.  
After the ignition has been switched  
on until the seat belt has been  
fastened.  
When the ignition is switched on, the  
control indicator illuminates for  
approx. 4 seconds. If it does not  
illuminate, does not go out after  
4 seconds or illuminates whilst  
driving, there is a fault in the airbag  
system. Seek the assistance of a  
workshop. The airbags and belt  
pretensioners may fail to trigger in the  
event of an accident.  
Flashes  
After having started the engine for a  
maximum of 100 seconds until the  
seat belt has been fastened.  
Fastening the seat belt 3 45.  
Instruments and controls  
Brake and clutch system  
95  
Illuminates when the ignition is  
switched on and extinguishes shortly  
after the engine starts.  
9 Danger  
Brake and clutch fluid level  
Risk of fatal injury for a child using  
a child restraint system together  
with activated front passenger  
airbag.  
Risk of fatal injury for an adult  
person with deactivated front  
passenger airbag.  
R illuminates red.  
The brake and clutch fluid level is too  
low 3 175.  
Illuminates when the engine is  
running  
Fault in the emission control system.  
The permitted emission limits may be  
exceeded. Seek the assistance of a  
workshop immediately.  
9 Warning  
Stop. Do not continue your  
journey. Consult a workshop.  
Charging system  
p illuminates red.  
Illuminates when the ignition is  
switched on and extinguishes shortly  
after the engine starts.  
Flashes when the engine is  
running  
Fault that could lead to catalytic  
converter damage. Ease up on the  
accelerator until the flashing stops.  
Seek the assistance of a workshop  
immediately.  
Operate pedal  
- illuminates or flashes yellow.  
Illuminates  
Brake pedal needs to be depressed  
to release the electric parking brake  
3 150.  
Clutch pedal needs to be depressed  
to start the engine in Autostop mode.  
Stop-start system 3 141.  
Illuminates when the engine is  
running  
Stop, switch off engine. Vehicle  
battery is not charging. Engine  
cooling may be interrupted. The  
brake servo unit may cease to be  
effective. Seek the assistance of a  
workshop.  
Service vehicle soon  
g illuminates yellow.  
Additionally a warning message or a  
warning code is displayed.  
The vehicle needs a service.  
Seek the assistance of a workshop.  
Vehicle messages 3 105.  
Flashes  
Clutch pedal needs to be depressed  
for a main start of the engine 3 16,  
3 140.  
Malfunction indicator light  
Z illuminates or flashes yellow.  
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Instruments and controls  
Flashes  
Electric parking brake  
Upshift  
m illuminates or flashes red.  
[ illuminates green when upshifting  
is recommended for fuel saving  
reasons.  
Electrical parking brake is in service  
mode. Stop vehicle, apply and  
release the electrical parking brake to  
reset.  
Illuminates  
Electrical parking brake is applied  
3 150.  
On vehicles with Uplevel-Display or  
Uplevel-Combi-Display, [ with the  
number of the recommended gear is  
shown in the bottom line of the Driver  
Information Centre.  
9 Warning  
Flashes  
Have the cause of the fault  
remedied immediately by a  
workshop.  
Electrical parking brake is not fully  
applied or released. Switch on  
ignition, depress brake pedal and  
attempt to reset the system by first  
releasing and then applying the  
electrical parking brake. If m remains  
flashing, do not drive and seek the  
assistance of a workshop.  
Variable effort steering  
c illuminates yellow.  
Antilock brake system  
(ABS)  
u illuminates yellow.  
Fault in variable effort steering  
system. This may lead to a higher or  
lower steering effort. Consult a  
workshop.  
Illuminates for a few seconds after the  
ignition is switched on. The system is  
ready for operation when the control  
indicator extinguishes.  
If the control indicator does not go out  
after a few seconds, or if it illuminates  
while driving, there is a fault in the  
ABS. The brake system remains  
operational but without ABS  
regulation.  
Stop-start system 3 141.  
Electric parking brake fault  
j illuminates or flashes yellow.  
Ultrasonic parking assist  
r illuminates yellow.  
Fault in system  
Illuminates  
Electrical parking brake is operating  
with degraded performance 3 150.  
or  
Fault due to sensors that are dirty or  
covered by ice or snow  
or  
Antilock brake system 3 149.  
Instruments and controls  
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Interference due to external sources  
of ultrasound. Once the source of  
interference is removed, the system  
will operate normally.  
Have the cause of the fault in the  
system remedied by a workshop.  
Continue driving until %  
Flashes  
extinguishes. If possible do not allow  
engine speed to drop below  
2000 rpm.  
The system is actively engaged.  
Engine output may be reduced and  
the vehicle may be braked  
automatically to a small degree.  
Illuminates  
The diesel particle filter is full. Start  
cleaning process as soon as  
possible.  
Electronic Stability Control 3 152,  
Traction Control system 3 152.  
Ultrasonic parking assist 3 155.  
Electronic Stability Control  
off  
Traction Control system off  
k illuminates yellow.  
The system is deactivated.  
Flashes  
n illuminates yellow.  
The system is deactivated.  
The maximum filling level of the filter  
is reached. Start cleaning process  
immediately to avoid damage to the  
engine.  
Diesel particle filter 3 144.  
Stop-start system 3 141.  
Preheating  
! illuminates yellow.  
Preheating of diesel engine is  
activated. Only activates when  
outside temperature is low.  
Electronic Stability Control  
and Traction Control system  
b illuminates or flashes yellow.  
Tyre pressure monitoring  
system  
w illuminates or flashes yellow.  
Illuminates  
A fault in the system is present.  
Continued driving is possible. Driving  
stability, however, may deteriorate  
depending on road surface  
conditions.  
Have the cause of the fault remedied  
by a workshop.  
Diesel particle filter  
% illuminates or flashes yellow.  
Illuminates  
Tyre pressure loss. Stop immediately  
and check tyre pressure.  
The diesel particle filter requires  
cleaning.  
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Instruments and controls  
3. Move out of the flow of traffic as  
quickly as possible without  
impeding other vehicles.  
Flashes  
Flashes  
Fuel used up. Refuel immediately.  
Never run the tank dry.  
Additionally a warning message is  
displayed on vehicles with Midlevel-  
and Uplevel-Display.  
Refuelling 3 161.  
Catalytic converter 3 145.  
Bleeding the diesel fuel system  
3 178.  
Fault in system or tyre without  
pressure sensor mounted (e.g. spare  
wheel). After 60-90 seconds the  
control indicator illuminates  
continuously. Consult a workshop.  
Tyre pressure monitoring system  
3 197.  
4. Switch off ignition.  
9 Warning  
When the engine is off,  
considerably more force is needed  
to brake and steer. During an  
Autostop the brake servo unit will  
still be operational.  
Engine oil pressure  
I illuminates red.  
Illuminates when the ignition is  
switched on and extinguishes shortly  
after the engine starts.  
Do not remove key until vehicle is  
stationary, otherwise the steering  
wheel lock could engage  
unexpectedly.  
Immobiliser  
d flashes yellow.  
Fault in the immobiliser system. The  
engine cannot be started.  
Illuminates when the engine is  
running  
Check oil level before seeking  
assistance of a workshop 3 173.  
Reduced engine power  
Caution  
# illuminates yellow.  
Low fuel  
Engine lubrication may be  
interrupted. This may result in  
damage to the engine and/or  
locking of the drive wheels.  
The engine power is limited. Consult  
a workshop.  
i illuminates or flashes yellow.  
Illuminates  
Level in fuel tank is too low.  
Additionally a warning message is  
displayed on vehicles with Uplevel-  
Display.  
Exterior light  
8 illuminates green.  
The exterior lights are on 3 119.  
1. Depress clutch.  
2. Select neutral gear, set selector  
lever to N.  
Instruments and controls  
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High beam  
Rear fog light  
9 Warning  
r illuminates yellow.  
The rear fog light is on 3 124.  
C illuminates blue.  
Stop your journey immediately!  
Follow the instructions as  
described in paragraph "Fault in  
the automatic locking system"  
before continuing your journey  
3 24.  
Illuminated when high beam is on and  
during headlight flash 3 121.  
Cruise control  
Adaptive forward lighting  
m illuminates white or green.  
f illuminates or flashes yellow.  
Illuminates white  
The system is on.  
Consult a workshop.  
Illuminates  
Fault in system.  
Seek the assistance of a workshop.  
Illuminates green  
A certain speed is stored.  
Cruise control 3 153.  
Flashes  
System switched to symmetrical low  
beam.  
Control indicator f flashes for approx.  
4 seconds after the ignition is  
switched on as a reminder that the  
system has been activated 3 121.  
Door open  
h illuminates red.  
A door or the tailgate is open.  
Automatic locking  
Automatic light control 3 120.  
^ illuminates amber.  
Fog light  
> illuminates green.  
The front fog lights are on 3 123.  
Fault in the automatic locking system.  
The rear doors are possibly not  
secured against opening.  
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Instruments and controls  
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trip/fuel information  
vehicle messages, displayed as  
code numbers 3 105  
Information displays  
Driver Information Centre  
The Driver Information Centre is  
located in the instrument cluster  
between speedometer and  
tachometer. It is available as  
Midlevel-Display, Uplevel-Display or  
Uplevel-Combi-Display.  
In the Uplevel-Combi-Display, menu  
pages can be selected by pressing  
MENU on the turn signal lever; Menu  
symbols are indicated in the top line  
of the display:  
In the Uplevel-Display the following  
main menus can be selected by  
pressing MENU on the turn signal  
lever:  
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X Vehicle Information Menu  
W Trip/Fuel Information Menu  
Some of the displayed functions differ  
when the vehicle is being driven or at  
a standstill. Some functions are only  
available when the vehicle is being  
driven.  
Vehicle personalisation 3 111,  
Memorised settings 3 21.  
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Vehicle Information Menu  
Trip/Fuel Information Menu  
Midlevel-Display indicates:  
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overall odometer  
trip odometer  
some control indicators  
vehicle information  
Instruments and controls  
Vehicle Information Menu  
101  
Selecting menus and functions  
The menus and functions can be  
selected via the buttons on the turn  
signal lever.  
Press MENU to select the Vehicle  
Information Menu, or on Uplevel-  
Combi-Display select X.  
Turn the adjuster wheel to select a  
submenu. Press SET/CLR to confirm.  
Follow the instructions given in the  
submenus.  
Possible submenus can be,  
depending on the version:  
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Unit: Displayed units can be  
changed.  
On vehicles with Midlevel-  
Display following settings can be  
selected:  
Turn the adjuster wheel to highlight a  
menu option or to set a numeric value.  
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Unit1: Great Britain  
Unit2: United States  
Unit3: Europe  
Press MENU to switch between the  
menus or to return from a submenu to  
the next higher menu level.  
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Tyre Pressure System: Checks  
tyre pressure of all wheels during  
driving 3 197.  
Tyre Load: Select tyre pressure  
category according to the  
actually inflated tyre pressure  
3 197.  
Press SET/CLR to select a function or  
to confirm a message.  
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Instruments and controls  
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Speed Warning: If exceeding the  
preset speed, a warning chime  
will be activated.  
Language: Displayed language  
can be changed if the vehicle is  
not equipped with a radio.  
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trip odometer 1  
trip odometer 2  
digital speed  
Trip odometer 2 and digital speed are  
only available on vehicles with  
Uplevel-Display or Uplevel-Combi-  
Display.  
Reset trip odometer by pressing  
SET/CLR on the turn signal lever for  
a few seconds or by pressing the  
reset knob between speedometer  
and Driver Information Centre with  
the ignition on.  
On vehicles with trip computer more  
submenus are available.  
Selection and indication can be  
different between Midlevel-, Uplevel-,  
and Uplevel-Combi-Display.  
Selection and indication can be  
different between Midlevel-, Uplevel-,  
and Uplevel-Combi-Display.  
Trip/Fuel Information Menu  
Press MENU to select the Trip/Fuel  
Information Menu, or select W on  
Uplevel-Combi-Display.  
Turn the adjuster wheel to select a  
submenu. Press SET/CLR to confirm.  
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Remaining Oil Life: Indicates  
when to change the engine oil  
and filter 3 90.  
Trip/Fuel Information Menu, Trip  
Computer 3 108.  
Instruments and controls  
Colour-Info-Display  
103  
Graphic-Info-Display,  
Colour-Info-Display  
Depending on the vehicle  
configuration the vehicle has a  
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Graphic-Info-Display  
or  
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Colour-Info-Display  
The Info-Display is located in the  
instrument panel above the  
Infotainment system.  
Graphic-Info-Display indicates:  
Graphic-Info-Display  
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time 3 85  
outside temperature 3 84  
date 3 85  
electronic climate control settings  
3 131  
The Colour-Info-Display indicates in  
colour:  
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time 3 85  
outside temperature 3 84  
date 3 85  
electronic climate control settings  
3 131  
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Infotainment system, see  
description for Infotainment  
system in the Infotainment  
manual  
settings for vehicle  
personalisation 3 111  
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rear view camera 3 157  
Infotainment system, see  
description for Infotainment  
system in the Infotainment  
manual  
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Depending on the Infotainment  
system, the Graphic-Info-Display is  
available in two versions.  
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Instruments and controls  
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navigation, see description for  
Infotainment system in the  
Infotainment manual  
system settings  
vehicle messages 3 105  
Selections are made via:  
Multifunction knob  
The multifunction knob is the central  
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menus  
control element for the menus:  
Turn  
function buttons and  
multifunction knob of the  
Infotainment system  
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to mark a menu option  
to set a numeric value or to  
display a menu option  
settings for vehicle  
personalisation 3 111  
Selecting with the Infotainment  
system  
The type of information and how it is  
displayed depends on the equipment  
of the vehicle and the settings made.  
Press (the outer ring)  
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to select or activate the marked  
option  
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to confirm a set value  
to switch a system function on/off  
Selecting menus and settings  
Menus and settings are accessed via  
the display.  
BACK  
Press BACK to:  
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exit a menu without changing  
settings  
return from a submenu to a  
higher menu level  
delete the last character in a  
character sequence  
Select a function via the Infotainment  
system buttons. The menu of the  
selected function is displayed.  
The multifunction knob is used to  
select an item and to confirm.  
Press and hold BACK for a few  
seconds to delete the entire entry.  
Vehicle personalisation 3 111,  
Memorised settings 3 21.  
Instruments and controls  
105  
Vehicle messages on the  
Midlevel-Display  
No. Vehicle message  
Vehicle messages  
Messages are indicated mainly in the  
Driver Information Centre, in some  
cases together with a warning and  
signal buzzer.  
6
7
9
Depress brake pedal to release  
electrical parking brake  
Turn steering wheel, switch  
ignition off and then on  
Turn steering wheel, start  
engine again  
12 Vehicle overloaded  
13 Compressor overheated  
15 Centre high-mounted brake  
light failure  
The vehicle messages are displayed  
as code numbers.  
16 Brake light failure  
17 Headlight levelling malfunction  
18 Left low beam failure  
19 Rear fog light failure  
20 Right low beam failure  
21 Left sidelight failure  
No. Vehicle message  
Press SET/CLR, MENU or turn the  
adjuster wheel to confirm a message.  
2
No radio remote control  
detected, depress clutch pedal  
for a restart  
3
4
5
Engine coolant level low  
Air conditioning off  
22 Right sidelight failure  
23 Reversing light failure  
24 Number plate light failure  
Steering wheel is locked  
106  
Instruments and controls  
No. Vehicle message  
No. Vehicle message  
No. Vehicle message  
71 Service rear axle  
74 Service AFL  
25 Left front turn signal failure  
26 Left rear turn signal failure  
27 Right front turn signal failure  
28 Right rear turn signal failure  
29 Check trailer brake light  
30 Check trailer reversing light  
31 Check left trailer turn signal  
32 Check right trailer turn signal  
33 Check trailer rear fog light  
34 Check trailer rear light  
56 Tyre pressure imbalance on  
front axle  
57 Tyre pressure imbalance on  
rear axle  
75 Service air conditioning  
76 Service side blind zone alert  
system  
58 Tyres without TPMS sensors  
detected  
79 Top up engine oil  
59 Open and then close driver  
window  
81 Service transmission  
82 Change engine oil soon  
83 Service adaptive cruise control  
84 Engine power is reduced  
89 Service vehicle soon  
94 Shift to park before exiting  
95 Service airbag  
60 Open and then close front  
passenger window  
61 Open and then close rear left  
window  
62 Open and then close rear right  
window  
35 Replace battery in radio remote  
control  
65 Theft attempted  
48 Clean side blind zone alert  
system  
66 Service theft alarm system  
67 Service steering wheel lock  
68 Service power steering  
69 Service suspension system  
70 Service level control system  
128 Bonnet open  
53 Tighten gas cap  
134 Park assist fault, clean bumper  
136 Service parking assist  
54 Water in diesel fuel filter  
55 Diesel particle filter is full  
3 144  
Instruments and controls  
Warning chimes  
107  
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brakes  
drive systems  
No. Vehicle message  
174 Low vehicle battery  
258 Park assist off  
Only one warning chime will sound at  
a time.  
ride control systems  
cruise control  
object detection systems  
lighting, bulb replacement  
wiper/washer system  
doors, windows  
radio remote control  
seat belts  
airbag systems  
The warning chime regarding  
unfastened seat belts has priority  
over any other warning chime.  
Vehicle messages on the  
Uplevel-Display or  
Uplevel-Combi-Display  
When starting the engine or whilst  
driving  
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If seat belt is not fastened.  
If a door or the tailgate is not fully  
closed when starting-off.  
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If a certain speed is exceeded  
with parking brake applied.  
If a programmed speed is  
exceeded.  
If a warning message or a  
warning code appears in the  
Driver Information Centre.  
engine and transmission  
tyre pressure  
diesel particle filter  
Vehicle messages on the  
Colour-Info-Display  
Some important messages appear  
additionally in the  
Colour-Info-Display. Press the  
multifunction knob to confirm a  
message. Some messages only pop-  
up for a few seconds.  
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If the parking assist detects an  
The vehicle messages are displayed  
as text. Follow the instructions given  
in the messages.  
The system displays messages  
regarding the following topics:  
object.  
If reverse gear is engaged and  
the rear end carrier is extended.  
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fluid levels  
anti-theft alarm system  
108  
Instruments and controls  
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If a fault in the automatic locking  
system is detected.  
If the diesel particle filter has  
reached the maximum filling  
level.  
The warning message or warning  
code will disappear after the engine  
has been started twice consecutively  
without a voltage drop.  
If the vehicle battery cannot be  
recharged, have the cause of the fault  
remedied by a workshop.  
Trip computer  
The menus and functions can be  
selected via the buttons on the turn  
signal lever 3 100.  
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When the vehicle is parked and/or  
the driver's door is opened  
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With exterior lights on.  
During an Autostop  
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If the driver's door is opened.  
Battery voltage  
When the vehicle battery voltage is  
running low, a warning message or  
warning code 174 will appear in the  
Driver Information Centre.  
1. Switch off immediately any  
electrical consumers which are  
not required for a safe ride, e.g.  
seat heating, heated rear window  
or other main consumers.  
Press MENU to select the Trip/Fuel  
Information Menu, or select W on  
the Uplevel-Combi-Display.  
2. Charge the vehicle battery by  
driving continuously for a while or  
by using a charging device.  
Instruments and controls  
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trip odometer 1  
trip odometer 2  
range  
average consumption  
instantaneous consumption  
average speed  
digital speed  
Page 1:  
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trip odometer 1  
average consumption 1  
average speed 1  
Trip/Fuel Information Menu on  
Uplevel-Combi-Display  
Turn the adjuster wheel to select a  
page:  
Trip/Fuel Information Menu on  
Uplevel-Display  
Turn the adjuster wheel to select one  
of the submenus:  
Page 2:  
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trip odometer 2  
average consumption 2  
average speed 2  
110  
Instruments and controls  
Page 3:  
Reset trip odometer by pressing  
SET/CLR on the turn signal lever for  
a few seconds or, on vehicles with  
reset knob, by pressing the reset  
knob near the speedometer  
Trip odometer  
Trip odometer displays the recorded  
distance since a certain reset.  
Trip odometer counts up to a distance  
of 2,000 miles and then restarts at 0.  
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digital speed  
range  
instantaneous consumption  
separately for selected page 1 or 2.  
Trip computer 1 and 2  
Fuel range  
Range is calculated from current fuel  
tank level and current consumption.  
The display shows average values.  
After refuelling, the range is updated  
automatically after a brief delay.  
The information of two trip computers  
can be reset separately for odometer,  
average consumption and average  
speed by pressing SET/CLR, making  
it possible to display different trip  
information for different drivers.  
When the fuel level in the tank is low,  
a message appears in the display.  
Instruments and controls  
111  
When the tank has to be refuelled  
immediately, a warning message is  
displayed.  
Additionally the control indicator i in  
the fuel gauge illuminates or flashes  
3 98.  
Instantaneous consumption  
Displays the instantaneous  
consumption.  
On vehicles with LPG engines:  
Instantaneous consumption is  
indicated for the currently selected  
mode; LPG or Gasoline.  
Vehicle personalisation  
The vehicle's behaviour can be  
personalised by changing the settings  
in the Info-Display.  
Some of the personal settings for  
different drivers can be memorised  
individually for each vehicle key.  
Memorised settings 3 21.  
Depending on vehicle equipment and  
country-specific regulations some of  
the functions described below might  
not be available.  
Fuel range LPG version  
Display of approximate fuel range  
available with the remaining fuel in  
each respective fuel tank of gasoline  
and LPG fuel, along with a total range  
of both fuel types together. Switch  
between the mode by pressing  
SET/CLR.  
Average speed  
Display of average speed. The  
measurement can be reset at any  
time.  
To reset, press SET/CLR for a few  
seconds separately for selected page  
1 or 2.  
Some functions are only displayed or  
active when the engine is running.  
Average consumption  
Display of average consumption. The  
measurement can be reset at any  
time and starts with a default value.  
To reset, press SET/CLR for a few  
seconds separately for selected page  
1 or 2.  
Personal settings in the  
Graphic-Info-Display  
CD 300/CD 400/CD 400plus  
Digital speed  
Digital display of the instantaneous  
speed.  
On vehicles with LPG engines:  
Average consumption is indicated for  
the currently selected mode; LPG or  
Gasoline.  
112  
Instruments and controls  
The following settings can be  
selected by turning and pressing the  
multifunction knob:  
Vehicle settings  
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Languages  
Time Date  
Radio settings  
Phone settings  
Vehicle settings  
In the corresponding submenus the  
following settings can be changed:  
Press CONFIG. The menu Settings is  
displayed.  
Languages  
Selection of the desired language.  
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Climate and air quality  
Time Date  
Auto fan speed: Modifies the  
level of the cabin airflow of the  
climate control in automatic  
mode.  
Climate control mode: Controls  
the state of the cooling  
compressor when the vehicle is  
started. Last setting  
(recommended) or at vehicle  
start either always ON or always  
OFF.  
See Clock 3 85.  
Radio settings  
See description for Infotainment  
system in the Infotainment manual.  
Phone settings  
See description for Infotainment  
system in the Infotainment manual.  
Auto rear demist: Activates  
automatically rear heated  
window.  
Instruments and controls  
113  
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Exterior ambient lighting  
Duration upon exit of vehicle:  
Activates or deactivates and  
changes the duration of exit  
lighting.  
Exterior lighting by unlocking:  
Activates or deactivates the  
welcome lighting.  
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Remote locking, unlocking,  
starting  
Remote door unlock: Changes  
the configuration to unlock only  
the driver's door or the whole  
vehicle whilst unlocking.  
Restore factory settings  
Restore factory settings: Resets  
all settings to the default settings.  
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Comfort settings  
Chime volume: Changes the  
volume of warning chimes.  
Personalization by driver:  
Activates or deactivates the  
personalisation function.  
Rear auto wipe in reverse:  
Activates or deactivates  
automatic switching on of the  
rear window wiper when reverse  
gear is engaged.  
Press CONFIG on the Infotainment  
system faceplate to enter the  
Configuration Settings menu.  
Turn the multifunction knob to scroll  
upwards or downwards in the list.  
Press the multifunction knob  
(Navi 950 / Navi 650: press the outer  
ring) to select a menu item.  
Settings in the Colour-Info-  
Display  
CD 600/Navi 650/Navi 950  
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Park assist / Collision detection  
Park assist: Activates or  
deactivates the ultrasonic  
parking assist.  
114  
Instruments and controls  
Radio Settings  
Vehicle Settings  
● Climate and Air Quality  
See Infotainment manual for further  
information.  
Auto Fan Speed: Modifies the fan  
regulation. Changed setting will  
be active after switching the  
ignition off and on again.  
Air Conditioning Mode: Activates  
or deactivates cooling when  
switching on the ignition or uses  
the last chosen setting.  
Auto Demist: Activates or  
deactivates auto demist.  
Auto Rear Demist: Activates  
automatically the rear heated  
window.  
Phone Settings  
See Infotainment manual for further  
information.  
Navigation Settings  
See Infotainment manual for further  
information.  
Display Settings  
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Languages  
Time and Date  
Radio Settings  
Phone Settings  
Navigation Settings  
Display Settings  
Vehicle Settings  
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Home Page Menu:  
See Infotainment manual for  
further information.  
Rear Camera Options:  
Press to adjust the rear camera  
options 3 157.  
Display Off:  
See Infotainment manual for  
further information.  
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Comfort and Convenience  
Chime Volume: Changes the  
volume of warning chimes.  
Personalisation by Driver:  
Activates or deactivates the  
personalisation function.  
In the corresponding submenus the  
following settings can be changed:  
Auto Reverse Gear Wiper:  
Map Settings:  
Activates or deactivates  
Languages  
Selection of the desired language.  
See Infotainment manual for  
further information.  
automatically switching on of the  
rear window wiper when reverse  
gear is engaged.  
Time and Date  
See Infotainment manual for further  
information.  
Instruments and controls  
115  
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Collision Detection Systems  
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Smartphone application  
OnStar  
Park Assist: Activates or  
deactivates the ultrasonic  
sensors.  
Remote control, e.g. location of  
the vehicle, activation of horn and  
lights  
Stolen vehicle assistance  
Vehicle diagnostics  
OnStar is a personal connectivity and  
service assistant with integrated  
Wi-Fi hotspot. The OnStar service is  
available 24 hours a day, seven days  
a week.  
Lighting  
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Vehicle Locator Lights: Activates  
or deactivates the entry lighting.  
Exit Lighting: Activates or  
deactivates and changes the  
duration of exit lighting.  
Destination download  
Notice  
Notice  
OnStar is not available for all  
markets. For further information,  
contact your workshop.  
The OnStar module of the vehicle is  
deactivated after ten days without an  
ignition cycle. Functions requiring a  
data connection will be available  
again after switching on the ignition.  
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Remote Lock/Unlock/Start  
Notice  
Remote Door Unlock: Changes  
the configuration to unlock only  
the driver's door or the whole  
vehicle whilst unlocking.  
Return to Factory Settings?:  
Resets all settings to the default  
settings.  
In order to be available and  
operational, OnStar needs a valid  
OnStar subscription, functioning  
vehicle electrics, mobile service and  
GPS satellite link.  
OnStar buttons  
To activate the OnStar services and  
set up an account, press Z and speak  
with an advisor.  
Depending on the equipment of the  
vehicle, the following services are  
available:  
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Emergency services and support  
in the case of a vehicle  
breakdown  
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Wi-Fi hotspot  
116  
Instruments and controls  
Privacy button  
Notice  
OnStar services  
The Wi-Fi hotspot functionality is not  
available for all markets.  
Press and hold j until a message is  
heard to activate or deactivate the  
transmission of the vehicle location.  
General services  
If you need any information  
Up to seven devices may be  
connected.  
To connect a mobile device with the  
Wi-Fi hotspot:  
concerning e.g. opening hours, points  
of interest and destinations or if you  
need any support e.g. in the case of a  
vehicle breakdown, a flat tyre and  
empty fuel tank, press Z to establish  
a connection to an advisor.  
Press j to answer a call or to end a  
call to an advisor.  
Press j to access the Wi-Fi settings.  
1. Press j and then select Wi-Fi  
settings on the Info-Display. The  
settings displayed include the Wi-  
Fi hotspot name (SSID),  
Service button  
Press Z to establish a connection to  
an advisor.  
Emergency services  
In the case of an emergency situation,  
press [ and talk to an advisor. The  
advisor then contacts emergency or  
assistance service providers and  
directs them to your vehicle.  
password and connection type.  
SOS button  
2. Start a Wi-Fi network search on  
Press [ to establish a priority  
emergency connection to a specially  
trained emergency advisor.  
your mobile device.  
3. Select your vehicle hotspot  
(SSID) when listed.  
In the case of an accident with  
activation of airbags or belt  
tensioners, an automatic emergency  
call is established. The advisor is  
immediately connected to your  
vehicle to see whether help is  
needed.  
Status LED  
Green: The system is ready.  
Green flashing: The system is on a  
call.  
Red: A problem arose.  
Off: System is in standby mode.  
4. When prompted, enter the  
password on your mobile device.  
Notice  
To change the SSID or password,  
press Z and talk to an advisor or log  
in to your account.  
Red / green flashing for a short period  
of time: Transmission of the vehicle  
location has been deactivated.  
To switch off the Wi-Fi hotspot  
functionality, press Z to call an  
advisor.  
Wi-Fi hotspot  
The Wi-Fi hotspot of the vehicle  
provides internet connectivity with a  
maximum speed of 4G/LTE.  
Instruments and controls  
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Smartphone app  
Stolen vehicle assistance  
Notice  
The workshop notification function  
can be disabled in your account.  
With the My Vauxhall smartphone  
app, some vehicle functions can be  
operated remotely.  
If the vehicle is stolen, report the theft  
to the authorities and request OnStar  
stolen vehicle assistance. Use any  
phone to call an advisor. Find the  
respective OnStar phone number on  
our country-specific website.  
The report contains the status of key  
operating systems of the vehicle like  
engine, transmission, airbags, ABS,  
and other major systems. It also  
provides information on possible  
maintenance items.  
To look at the information in greater  
detail, select the link within the email  
and log in to your account.  
The following functions are available:  
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Honk horn or flash lights.  
Check fuel level and engine oil  
life.  
OnStar can provide support in  
locating and recovering the vehicle.  
Theft alert  
When the anti-theft alarm system is  
triggered, a notification is sent to  
OnStar. You are then informed about  
this event by text message or email.  
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Send navigation destination to  
the vehicle, if equipped with a  
built-in navigation system.  
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Locate vehicle on a map.  
Manage Wi-Fi settings.  
Destination download  
A desired destination can be directly  
To operate these functions, download  
the app from Apple's App Store or  
Google Play Store.  
On-demand diagnostics  
downloaded to the navigation system.  
At any time e.g. if the vehicle displays  
a vehicle message, press Z to  
contact an advisor and ask to  
complete a real-time diagnostic check  
to directly determine the issue.  
Depending on the results, the advisor  
will provide further support.  
Press Z to call an advisor and  
describe the destination or point of  
interest.  
The advisor can look up any address  
or point of interest and directly send  
the destination to the built-in  
navigation system.  
Remote control  
If desired, use any phone to call an  
advisor, who can remotely operate  
specific vehicle functions. Find the  
respective OnStar phone number on  
our country-specific website.  
Diagnostic report  
The following functions are available:  
The vehicle automatically transmits  
diagnostic data to OnStar which  
sends a monthly email report to you  
and your preferred workshop.  
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Provide information on the  
vehicle location.  
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Honk horn or flash lights.  
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Instruments and controls  
Vehicle location  
Software updates  
OnStar settings  
The vehicle location is transmitted to  
OnStar when service is requested or  
triggered. A message on the Info-  
Display informs about this  
transmission.  
OnStar may remotely carry out  
software updates without further  
notice or consent. These updates are  
to enhance or maintain safety and  
security or the operation of the  
vehicle.  
OnStar PIN  
To have full access to all OnStar  
services, a four-digit PIN is required.  
The PIN has to be personalised when  
first talking to an advisor.  
To activate or deactivate the  
transmission of the vehicle location,  
press and hold j until an audio  
message is heard.  
The deactivation is indicated by the  
status light flashing red and green for  
a short period of time and each time  
the vehicle is started.  
To change the PIN, press Z to call an  
advisor.  
These updates may concern privacy  
issues. Find the privacy policy in your  
account.  
Account data  
An OnStar subscriber has an account  
where all the data is stored. To  
request a change of the account  
information, press Z and talk to an  
advisor or log in to your account.  
Notice  
If the transmission of the vehicle  
location is deactivated, some  
services are no longer available.  
If the OnStar service is used on  
another vehicle, press Z and request  
that the account be transferred to the  
new vehicle.  
Notice  
The vehicle location always remains  
accessible to OnStar in the case of  
an emergency.  
Notice  
In any case, if the vehicle is disposed  
of, sold or otherwise transferred,  
immediately inform OnStar about  
the changes and terminate the  
OnStar service on this vehicle.  
Find the privacy policy in your  
account.  

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