Opel Corsa: Driving and operating / Brakes

Manual transmission

To engage reverse on 5-speed transmission, depress the clutch pedal and move the selector lever to the right and rear. To engage reverse on 6-speed transmission, depress the clutch pedal, pull the ring under the selector lever and move the selector lever quite to the left and front...

Antilock brake system

Antilock brake system (ABS) prevents the wheels from locking. ABS starts to regulate brake pressure as soon as a wheel shows a tendency to lock. The vehicle remains steerable, even during hard braking...

Other information:

Opel Corsa 2020-2026 Owners Manual: Operation with the key in case of a central locking system fault

In case of a fault, e.g. vehicle battery or remote control / electronic key battery is discharged, the front door can be locked or unlocked with the mechanical key. Manual unlocking Electronic key: push the latch to extract the integral key. Manually unlock the front door by inserting and turning the key in the lock cylinder...

Opel Corsa 2020-2026 Owners Manual: Active emergency braking

Active emergency braking can help to reduce the damage and injury from crashes with vehicles and pedestrians directly ahead, when the driver does not actively take action either by manual braking or by steering. Before the active emergency braking applies, the driver is warned by the forward collision alert...