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.
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)...
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:
In left-hand drive vehicles, the fuse
box is behind a cover in the
instrument panel. Disengage cover at
the bottom side and remove.
In right-hand drive vehicles, the fuse
box is located behind a cover in the
glovebox. Open the glovebox and
remove the cover.
No. Circuit
1 Radar / Interior mirror
3 Inductive charging
4 Horn
5 Windscreen wa..
LED tail lights
Have lights repaired by a workshop in
case of failure.
Light assembly in the body
Open the tailgate then remove the
access cover on the relevant side.
Slacken the lamp fixing nut using
a box spanner or socket.To avoid losing the nut if it drops
into the wing trim, first place a
cloth below it.
Manually unscrew and remove
the lamp fixing nut.
Carefully withdraw ..