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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: Radar unit


The radar unit is located in the middle of the front bumper. Warning The radar unit was aligned carefully during manufacture. Therefore, in the event of a frontend impact, do not use the system. The front bumper may appear to be intact, however the sensor behind may be affected and react incorrectly. After an accident, consult a workshop to verify and adjust the radar unit position. War..

Opel Corsa 2020-2026 Owners Manual: Event data recorders


Electronic control units are installed in your vehicle. Control units process data which is received by vehicle sensors, for example, or which they generate themselves or exchange amongst themselves. Some control units are necessary for the safe functioning of your vehicle, others assist you while you drive (driver assistance systems), while others provide comfort or infotainment functi..

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