Get Instruments and controls -> Warning lights, gauges and indicators Guide for Vauxhall Vivaro Van Third Generation (2019-2026)

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Do not damage the outlet by using

unsuitable plugs.

Stop-start system 3 161.

Infotainment system. For further

information, see Infotainment

Manual.

Warning lights, gauges

and indicators

Notice

Instrument cluster

USB port

The sockets must always be kept

clean and dry.

Depending on the version, three

instrument clusters are available:

●

Baselevel

Midlevel

Uplevel

A USB port is located in the

instrument panel.

A USB port may be located within the

compartment located above the

glovebox.

A further USB port may be located in

the rear console.

The USB ports are prepared for

charging external devices and

provide a data connection to the

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Baselevel instrument cluster

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Midlevel instrument cluster

Instruments and controls

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Uplevel instrument cluster

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Instruments and controls

Cluster electric vehicle

X

h

i

1

D

A

B

G

System check 3 113

Parking brake 3 113

Exterior light 3 116

Low beam 3 116

Antilock brake system

(ABS) 3 114

High beam 3 116

High beam assist 3 116

Front fog lights 3 117

Rear fog light 3 117

Rain sensor 3 117

Y Z Gear shifting 3 114

Q

Lane departure warning

3 114

H

y

J

Electronic Stability Control

Overview

and Traction Control

,

Side blind spot alert 3 117

Cruise control 3 117

1

Turn lights 3 111

system 3 114

v

a

Seat belt reminder 3 111

z

Preheating 3 115

Q

Semi-adaptive cruise

control 3 117

d

Airbag and belt tensioners

3 111

+

Exhaust filter 3 115

B

AdBlue 3 115

5

Speed limiter 3 117

e

Airbag deactivation 3 112

Charging system 3 112

q

Tyre deflation detection

system 3 115

m

Active emergency braking

3 117

S

W

Malfunction indicator light

3 112

T

Engine oil pressure 3 115

O

Door open 3 117

r 2

Low fuel 3 116

i

Service vehicle soon

3 112

C

Service vehicle soon

3 112

V 2 Engine coolant tempera‐

ture high 3 114

j

Charge cord connected

3 116

LED headlights 3 117

ñ

Autostop 3 116

STOP Stop engine 3 112

Instruments and controls

Baselevel instrument cluster

105

Odometer

READY Vehicle ready 3 116

M

Reduced engine power

3 116

K

Pedestrian safety alert

fault3 117

N

Battery gauge 3 107

Speedometer

Trip odometer counts up to

9,999.9 miles without automatic

reset.

The total recorded distance is

displayed in miles.

Press F for 2 seconds to reset

trip odometer.

Trip odometer

The recorded distance since the last

reset is displayed in the Driver

Information Centre.

Indicates vehicle speed.

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Midlevel instrument cluster

Uplevel instrument cluster

Tachometer

Trip odometer counts up to

9,999.9 miles without automatic

reset.

Press SET 000 for 2 seconds to reset

trip odometer.

Trip odometer counts up to

1,999.9 miles and resets then

automatically.

Press 000 for 2 seconds to reset trip

odometer.

Displays the engine speed.

Drive in a low engine speed range for

each gear as much as possible.

Caution

Driver Information Centre 3 118.

If the needle is in the red warning

zone, the maximum permitted

engine speed is exceeded. Engine

at risk.

Fuel gauge

Displays the fuel level in the tank.

Never run the fuel tank dry.

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The arrow indicates the vehicle side

where the fuel filler flap is located.

Midlevel and uplevel instrument

cluster

High voltage battery gauge

Because of the fuel remaining in the

tank, the top-up quantity may be less

than the specified tank capacity.

Baselevel cluster

The high voltage battery gauge

displays the charging level of the high

voltage battery.

If the control indicator 2 illuminates

yellow, refuel the tank immediately.

A scale consisting of white segments

shows the fuel level.

If the control indicator r illuminates

yellow, refuel the tank immediately.

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If the drive mode Eco mode is

selected, the performance of the

thermal consumers is reduced. The

needle of the comfort consumption

gauge is in the ECO zone.

Power indicator gauge

Comfort consumption

gauge

Engine coolant temperature

gauge

Displays the coolant temperature.

Caution

If engine coolant temperature is

too high, stop vehicle, switch off

engine. Danger to engine. Check

coolant level.

The power indicator gauge informs

about the current energy situation of

the vehicle.

Charge : High voltage battery is

being charged with energy

resulting from braking or

The comfort consumption gauge

informs about the current electric

consumption caused by the following

thermal consumers:

●

heating

deceleration of the vehicle

air conditioning

heated windscreen

heated rear window

heated seats

Eco

: An optimum in energy is

accessible in all driving

modes

Power : Vehicle is driven in a

dynamic driving style with

focus on performance

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Engine oil level monitor

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Baselevel cluster

Midlevel and uplevel instrument

cluster

The state of the engine oil level is

displayed in the Driver Information

Centre for a few seconds following

the service information after switching

on the ignition.

A proper state of engine oil level is

confirmed.

If engine oil level is low, T flashes

and warning message is indicated in

the Driver Information Centre.

Depending on the version, D

flashes in the Driver Information

Centre. Confirm engine oil level by

using the oil dipstick and top up

engine oil respectively.

A scale consisting of white segments

shows the engine coolant

temperature.

If the engine coolant temperature is

too high, the control indicator V

illuminates red.

70 °C

90 °C

: engine operating

temperature not yet

reached

Engine oil 3 237.

: normal operating

temperature

A fault of measurement is indicated

by E or a message in the Driver

Information Centre together with

T. Check engine oil level manually

by using the dipstick.

red zone : temperature too high

Switch off engine immediately.

Control indicator 2 illuminates if

coolant temperature is too high.

Switch off engine immediately.

Service display

The service system informs when to

change the engine oil and filter or a

vehicle service is required. Based on

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driving conditions, the interval at

which an engine oil and filter change

is required can vary considerably.

the distance travelled since the due

date is indicated in the Driver

Information Centre.

A disappears

Retrieving service information

Service information 3 281.

Overdued service is indicated by a

message in the Driver Information

Centre which indicates the overdued

distance. A flashes and then

illuminates permanently until service

is executed. Additionally, the control

indicator C or SERVICE

To retrieve the status of the service

information at any time press F,

G or CHECK.

The service information is displayed

for a few seconds.

Instrument cluster 3 100.

Service information 3 281.

A required service due is displayed in

the Driver Information Centre for

several seconds after switching on

the ignition.

If no service is required for the next

1800 miles or more no service

illuminates.

information appears in the display.

If service is required within the next

1800 miles, A illuminates temporary

as reminder. Simultaneously, the

remaining distance or time duration is

indicated for several seconds.

Depending on the version, the

distance travelled since the due date

is indicated in the Driver Information

Centre.

Reset of service interval

Control indicators

After each service, the service

indicator must be reset to ensure

proper functionality. It is

The control indicators described are

not present in all vehicles. The

description applies to all instrument

versions. Depending on the

recommended to seek the assistance

of a workshop.

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.

If service is executed by yourself,

operate as following:

●

switch off ignition

press and hold F, G or

CHECK

If service is required in less than

600 miles, A flashes and then

illuminates permanently. Remaining

distance or time duration is indicated

for several seconds. Simultaneously,

the remaining distance or time

The control indicator colours mean:

red

: danger, important reminder

●

switch on ignition, the distance

yellow : warning, information, fault

green : confirmation of activation

blue : confirmation of activation

indication begins a countdown

when the display indicates =0,

release the button and

duration is indicated for several

seconds. Depending on the version,

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white : confirmation of activation

grey : system paused, at least one

system limitation has been

detected

Airbag and belt tensioners

d illuminates yellow.

When the ignition is switched on, the

control indicator illuminates for

several seconds. If it does not

illuminate, does not extinguish after

several 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.

See all control indicators on different

instrument clusters 3 100.

Turn lights

1 flash green.

Flash

After the ignition has been switched

on, a illuminates until the seat belt

has been fastened.

When driving faster than 12 mph and

a seat belt is unfastened,a flashes in

the overhead console for the

respective seat and a chime is

audible.

Aditionally, a illuminates in the

instrument cluster.

After two minutes, the chime goes off

and a illuminates constantly in the

overhead console until the seat belt of

the respective seat is fastened.

Turn lights or the hazard warning

flashers are activated.

Rapid flashing: failure of a turn light or

associated fuse, failure of turn light on

trailer.

Bulb replacement 3 243.

Turn lights 3 138.

Deployment of the belt pretensioners

or airbags is indicated by continuous

illumination of d.

9 Warning

Have the cause of the fault

remedied immediately by a

workshop.

Seat belt reminder

Belt pretensioners 3 56.

Airbag system 3 60.

a illuminates or flashes in the

instrument cluster and in the

overhead console.

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Illuminates when the engine is

running

Flashes when the engine is

running

Airbag deactivation

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.

Fault that could lead to catalytic

converter damage. Ease up on the

accelerator until the flashing stops.

Seek the assistance of a workshop

immediately.

Service vehicle soon

Malfunction indicator light

C or SERVICE illuminates yellow.

W illuminates or flashes yellow.

Illuminates briefly when the ignition is

switched on.

Illuminates when the ignition is

switched on and extinguishes shortly

after the engine starts.

May illuminate together with other

control indicators and a

H ON illuminates yellow.

The front passenger airbag is

activated.

gOFF illuminates yellow.

The front passenger airbag is

deactivated.

corresponding message in the Driver

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.

Information Centre.

Seek the assistance of a workshop

immediately.

Airbag deactivation 3 64.

Stop engine

STOP illuminates red.

Charging system

Illuminates briefly when the ignition is

switched on.

S illuminates red.

Illuminates when the ignition is

switched on and extinguishes shortly

after the engine starts.

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Illuminates

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Illuminates together with other control

indicators, accompanied by a warning

chime and a corresponding message

in the Driver Information Centre.

Illuminates when the manual parking

brake is applied and ignition is

switched on 3 177.

Electric parking brake has a fault

3 177.

Stop engine immediately and seek

Electric parking brake

9 Warning

the assistance of a workshop.

j illuminates or flashes red.

Have the cause of the fault

remedied immediately by a

workshop.

Illuminates

Electric parking brake is applied

3 177.

System check

X illuminates yellow.

Illuminates together with STOP.

Automatic operation of

electric parking brake off

o illuminates yellow.

A major engine fault has been

detected.

Stop engine as soon as possible and

seek the assistance of a workshop.

Flashes

Electric parking brake is not applied

automatically. The application or the

release are faulty.

Illuminates

Automatic operation is deactivated or

faulty. In the event of a fault, o

illuminates together with other control

indicators or it is accompanied by a

corresponding message in the Driver

Information Centre.

Activate automatic operation again or

have the cause remedied by a

workshop in the event of a fault.

Brake system

9 Warning

h illuminates red.

Have the cause of the fault

remedied immediately by a

workshop.

The brake fluid level is too low.

9 Warning

Electric parking brake fault

Stop. Do not continue your

journey. Consult a workshop.

k illuminates yellow.

Automatic operation 3 177.

Parking brake

h illuminates red.

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On some vehicles with manual

transmission, the system suggests to

shift into neutral position, when the

activation of the stop-start system is

recommended.

Flashes

Antilock brake system

(ABS)

The system is actively engaged.

Engine output may be reduced and

the vehicle may be braked

i illuminates yellow.

Illuminates for a few seconds after the

ignition is switched on. The system is

ready for operation when the control

indicator extinguishes.

If i does not extinguish 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.

automatically to a small degree.

Electronic Stability Control and

Traction Control system 3 181.

Selective ride control 3 182.

Lane departure warning

Q flashes green.

System recognises an unintended

lane change.

Lane departure warning 3 211.

Engine coolant temperature

V or 2 illuminates red.

If i illuminates together with h, a

fault with the electronic brake force

distribution has been detected.

Stop engine immediately and seek

the assistance of a workshop.

Electronic Stability Control

and Traction Control system

J illuminates or flashes yellow.

Illuminates when the engine is

running

Stop, switch off engine.

Illuminates

Caution

Antilock brake system 3 176.

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.

Coolant temperature too high.

Gear shifting

Check coolant level immediately

3 238.

If there is sufficient coolant, consult a

workshop.

Y or Z with the number of the gear

is indicated, when shifting is

recommended for fuel saving

reasons.

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Preheating

AdBlue

Engine oil pressure

T illuminates red.

z illuminates yellow.

B flashes or illuminates yellow.

Preheating of diesel engine is

activated. Only activates when

outside temperature is low. Start the

engine when control indicator

extinguishes.

Illuminates when the ignition is

Illuminates yellow

The remaining driving range is

between 60 miles and 1500 miles.

switched on and extinguishes shortly

after the engine starts.

Illuminates when the engine is

running

Flashes yellow

The remaining driving range is

between 0 miles and 60 miles.

AdBlue level is low. Refill AdBlue

soon to avoid prevention of the

engine start.

Exhaust filter

Caution

+ or C illuminates yellow,

accompanied by a message in the

Driver Information Centre and a

chime.

Engine lubrication may be

interrupted. This may result in

damage to the engine and / or

locking of the drive wheels.

AdBlue 3 166.

The exhaust filter requires cleaning.

Continue driving until the control

1. Select neutral gear.

indicator extinguishes.

Deflation detection system

2. Move out of the flow of traffic as

quickly as possible without

impeding other vehicles.

q illuminates or flashes yellow.

Illuminates temporarily

Illuminates

Tyre pressure loss in one or more

wheels. Stop immediately and check

tyre pressure.

Start of saturation of the exhaust filter.

Start cleaning process as soon as

possible by driving at a vehicle speed

of at least 40 mph.

3. Switch off ignition.

Illuminates constantly

Indication of a low additive level. Seek

the assistance of a workshop.

Flashes

Fault in system. Consult a workshop.

Deflation detection system 3 261.

Exhaust filter 3 165.

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The charging cable is still connected

to the vehicle. The vehicle cannot be

started.

Disconnect the charging cable from

the charging port and close the

charging port flap.

Flashes green

Autostop is temporarily unavailable,

or Autostop mode is invoked

automatically.

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.

Stop-start system 3 161.

Exterior light

Vehicle ready

Do not remove key until vehicle is

stationary, otherwise the steering

wheel lock could engage

unexpectedly.

F illuminates green.

The exterior lights are on 3 134.

READY illuminates green. The

vehicle is ready to be driven.

Reduced engine power

Low beam

Keep engine turned off and let the

vehicle be towed to a workshop.

M illuminates yellow.

D illuminates green.

Illuminated when low beam is on.

The charging level of the high voltage

battery is low. Only reduced engine

power is available.

Low fuel

r or 2 illuminates yellow.

Level in fuel tank is too low.

Refuelling 3 225.

High beam

A illuminates blue.

Autostop

Illuminates when high beam is on or

during headlight flash 3 135.

ñ illuminates or flashes green.

Bleeding the diesel fuel system

3 241.

Illuminates green

Engine is in an Autostop.

High beam assist

Charging cable connected

B illuminates green.

j illuminates red.

The high beam assist is activated

3 135.

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Cruise control 3 184.

Additionally, a warning message is

displayed in the Driver Information

Centre.

Check the reason of the deactivation

3 199 and in case of a system fault,

seek the assistance of a workshop.

LED headlights

C illuminates and a warning

message is displayed in the Driver

Information Centre.

Semi-adaptive cruise

control

Seek the assistance of a workshop.

Q illuminates in the Driver

Information Centre when semi-

Flashes

The system is actively engaged.

adaptive cruise control is active.

Front fog lights

Semi-adaptive cruise control 3 191.

G illuminates green.

Depending on the situation, the

vehicle may automatically brake

moderately or hard.

Forward collision alert 3 197.

Front pedestrian protection 3 201.

Active emergency braking 3 199.

The front fog lights are on 3 138.

Pedestrian safety alert fault

K illuminates yellow.

Rear fog light

The pedestrian safety alert is not

working.

H illuminates yellow.

The rear fog light is on 3 138.

Side blind spot alert

T illuminates green.

The system is active 3 205.

Rain sensor

Speed limiter

y illuminates green.

5 illuminates in the Driver

Information Centre when speed

limiter is active. Set speed is indicated

alongside 5 symbol.

Illuminated when rain sensor position

on wiper lever is selected.

Active emergency braking

m illuminates or flashes yellow.

Cruise control

Speed limiter 3 187.

v illuminates in the Driver

Illuminates

The system has been deactivated or

a fault has been detected.

Information Centre when speed

limiter is active. Set speed is indicated

in the Driver Information Centre.

Door open

O illuminates red.

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