Opel Corsa: Driving and operating / 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.
If the gear does not engage, set the
selector lever to neutral, release the
clutch pedal and depress again. Then
repeat gear selection.
Do not slip the clutch unnecessarily.
When operating, depress the clutch
pedal completely. Do not use the
pedal as a foot rest.
When clutch slip is detected for a
specific time, the engine power will be
reduced. A warning is displayed in the
Driver Information Centre. Release
the clutch.
Caution
It is not advisable to drive with the
hand resting on the selector lever.
Fault
In the event of a fault,
illuminates
a message is displayed in the Driver
Information Centre.
Electronic transmission control
enables only third gear...
Other information:
Meaning of symbols:
No sparks, naked flames or
smoking.
Always shield eyes. Explosive
gases can cause blindness or
injury.
The vehicle battery contains
sulphuric acid which could cause
blindness or serious burn
injuries.
Keep the vehicle battery out of
reach of children.
See the Owner's Manual for
further information.
Explosive gas may be present in
the vicinity of the vehic..
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system
Electronic stability control improves
driving stability when necessary,
regardless of the type of road surface
or tyre grip.
As soon as the vehicle starts to
swerve (understeer / oversteer),
engine output is reduced and the
wheels are braked individually.
Electronic stability control operates in
combination with the traction control
..