Opel Corsa: Starting and operating / 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.
Manual transmission: during an
Autostop, the engine can be started
by depressing the clutch pedal.
Automatic transmission: during an
Autostop, the engine can be started
by releasing the brake pedal.
Vehicles with power button

- Manual transmission: select
neutral gear, operate clutch and
brake pedal.
- Automatic transmission: operate
brake pedal and move selector
lever to P or N.
- Do not operate accelerator pedal.
- Press Start/Stop button.
- Release button after starting
procedure begins. Diesel engine
starts after control indicator
for preheating extinguishes.
- Before restarting or to switch off
the engine when vehicle is
stationary, press Start/Stop once
more briefly.
To start the engine during an
Autostop:
- Manual transmission: during an
Autostop, the engine can be
started by depressing the clutch
pedal.
- Automatic transmission: during
an Autostop, the engine can be
started by releasing the brake
pedal.
Emergency shut off during driving
If the engine needs to be switched off
during driving in case of emergency,
press Start/Stop for 5 seconds.
Danger
Switching off the engine during
driving may cause loss of power
support for brake and steering
systems. Assistance systems and
airbag systems are disabled.
Lighting and brake lights will
extinguish. Therefore power down
the engine and ignition while
driving only when required in case
of emergency.
Starting the vehicle at low temperatures
Starting the engine without additional
heaters is possible down to -25 °С for
diesel engines and -30 °C for petrol
engines. Required is an engine oil
with the correct viscosity, the correct
fuel, performed services and a
sufficiently charged vehicle battery.
With temperatures below -30 °C the
automatic transmission requires a
warming phase of approx. 5 minutes.
The selector lever must be in position
P.
Turbo engine warm-up
Upon start-up, engine available
torque may be limited for a short time,
especially when the engine
temperature is cold. The limitation is
to allow the lubrication system to fully
protect the engine.
The electronic key or smart access
device must be inside the vehicle.
Engine start
Operate the clutch pedal (manual
transmission), the brake pedal and
press Start/Stop...
Overrun cut-off
The fuel supply is automatically cut off
during overrun, i.e. when the vehicle
is driven with a gear engaged but
accelerator pedal is released...
Other information:
The Info Display is located in the
instrument panel near the instrument
cluster.
The Info Display can indicate:
time
outside temperature
date
Infotainment system, see
description in the Infotainment
Manual
indication of rear view camera
indication of panoramic view
system
navigation, see description in the
Infotainment Manual
vehicle and system messages
settings for vehicle
p..
Vehicle locator lighting
This function allows to locate the
vehicle, e.g., in weak lighting
conditions using the remote control.
The headlights come on and the turn
lights flash for 10 seconds.
Press on the remote control.
Peripheral lighting
Peripheral lighting allows you to
switch on the position lights, low
beam and number plate lighting using
the remote control.
Press on the remote co..