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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: Driving time alert


The driver gets notified by a pop-up reminder symbol in the Driver Information Centre simultaneously with an acoustic alert if the driver has not taken a break after 2 hours of driving at a speed above 65 km/h. The alert is repeated hourly until the vehicle is stopped, no matter how vehicle speed evolves. The counting of driving time alert is reset when the ignition has been switched of..

Opel Corsa 2020-2026 Owners Manual: Tools


Vehicles with spare wheel Open the load compartment. The tools are located in the tool bag: Jack (1) Wheel wrench (2) Towing eye (3) Wheel bolt cover remover (4) Chock (5) Adapter for the locking wheel nuts (6) Vehicles without spare wheel The towing eye is located in a box below the floor cover in the load compartment...

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