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Opel Corsa: Driving and operating / Starting and operating

New vehicle running-in

Do not brake unnecessarily hard for the first few journeys.

During the first drive, smoke may occur because of wax and oil evaporating off the exhaust system. Park the vehicle in the open for a while after the first drive and avoid inhaling the fumes.

During the running-in period, fuel and engine oil consumption may be higher.

Additionally, the cleaning process of the exhaust filter may take place more often.

Driving hints

Control of the vehicle Never coast with engine not running Many systems will not function in this situation (e.g. brake servo unit, power steering)...

Ignition switch positions

Turn key: 0 : ignition off: some functions remain active until key is removed or driver's door is opened, provided the ignition was on previously 1 : ignition on power mode: ignition is on, diesel engine is preheating, control indicators illuminate and most electrical functions are operable 2 : engine start: release key after engine has been started Steering wheel lock Remove key from ig..

Other information:

Opel Corsa 2020-2026 Owners Manual: Power outlets


A 12 V power outlet is located in the centre console. Do not exceed the maximum power consumption of 120 W. 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. D..

Opel Corsa 2020-2026 Owners Manual: System limitations


Forward collision alert is designed to warn on vehicles, but may react also to other objects. In the following cases, forward collision alert may not detect a vehicle ahead or sensor performance is limited: driving on winding or hilly roads driving during nighttime weather limits visibility, such as fog, rain, or snow the sensor in the windscreen or the radar unit behind the front ..

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