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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..

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Opel Corsa 2020-2026 Owners Manual: Starting the engine


Vehicles with ignition switch Turn key to position 1 to release the steering wheel lock. Manual transmission: operate clutch and brake pedal. Automatic transmission: operate brake pedal and move selector lever to P or N. Do not operate accelerator pedal. Diesel engines: wait until control indicator extinguishes. Turn key briefly to position 2 and release after engine has been started. Man..

Opel Corsa 2020-2026 Owners Manual: Jacking positions


The jacking positions shown refer to the use of lifting arms and accessory jacks used for changing winter / summer tyres. Rear arm position of the lifting platform centrically under the relevant vehicle jacking point. Front arm position of the lifting platform centrically under the relevant vehicle jacking point...

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