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:
The following instrument cluster is
available:
Overview
Turn lights
Seat belt reminder
Airbag and belt tensioners
Airbag deactivation
Charging system
Malfunction indicator light
Service vehicle soon
Stop engine
System check
Brake and clutch system
Electric parking brake
Automatic operation of electric
parking break off
Electric parking brake fault
Antilock brake system (ABS)
Gear..
Press , the speed limiter mode is
deselected and the speed limit
indication extinguishes in the Driver
Information Centre.
Pressing to activate cruise
control
deactivates speed limiter.
The preset speed remains in the
memory when the ignition is switched
off...