Opel GT (2012 year). Instruction — part 12

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Technical data

Capacities

(approx. litres)

Eng ine

1)

1)

Sales designation – see page 17 5.

Z 20 NHH

Engine coolant

9.0

Fuel tank (nominal content)

52.0

Engine oil with filter change

between MIN and M AX on dipstick

4.7

1.0

Washer fluid reservoir for windscreen washer system

4.5

Technical data

183

Dimensions

Overall length (mm)

4100

Overall w id th (m m)

1813

Overall w id th including exterior m irrors (mm)

1846

Overall height with soft top raised (mm)

1276

Wheelb ase (mm)

2415

Track w idth (m m):
Front
Rear

1543
1561

Turning c ircle diam eter, kerb to kerb (m)

10.5

Index

184

Index

A

AB S (Anti-lock Brake System ) . . . ... 124

Ac cessories . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Ac cessory socket . . . . . . . . . . 54

Air conditioning system . . . . . . 107
Air intak e . . . . . . . . . . . . 109

Air re-circulation system . . . . . ...107
Air vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102

Airba gs . . . . . . . . . . . ...39, 45
Alterna tor . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

Antenna . . . . . . . . . . .101, 161
Antifreeze . . . . . . . ...154, 155, 171

Antifreeze protection . . . . . 154, 158
Anti-knock q ua lity of fuel . . . . . . 114

Octane number . . . . . . . . .. 175

Anti-theft protection . . . . . . ... 9, 17

Aq ua planing . . . . . . . . . . .. 128
Ashtrays . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 53

Auto light control . . . . . . . . . . 73
Automatic lock ing . . . . . . . . ... 25

Automatic unlocking . . . . . . . ... 25

B

Battery . . . . . . . . . 111, 159, 181

Interruption of p ow er supply . . . .. 23

Battery discharge protection . . . . . 77

Before starting-off . . . . . . . . ... 16
Belt force limiters . . . . . . . . . . 40

Belt tensioners . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Bonnet . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130

Brake assist . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Brake fluid . . . . . . . . . . . ..171

Brakes

ABS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Brake assist . . . . . . . . . . 123
Brake fluid . . . . . . . . . . .. 156
Brake lamps . . . . . . . . . ... 149
Brake servo unit . . . . . . . . . 110
Control indica tor . . . . . . . . .. 56
Foot brak e . . . . . . . . . . .. 123
Hand brak e . . . . . . . . . . 124

Bulb replacem ent . . . . . . . . .. 146

Bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 146

Index

185

C

Ca pacities . . . . . . . . . . . ... 182

Ca r dimensions . . . . . . . . . .. 183
Ca r Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Ca re . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Ca ta lytic converter . . . ... 116, 118, 131

Central locking system . . . . . . 6, 24
Centre high-mounted stop lamp . . .. 150

Bulb replacement . . . . . . . ... 150

Changing the battery

Remote control . . . . . . . .23, 181

Changing tyre/w heel type . . . . . . 125

Changing wheels . . . . . . . . ... 135
Chassis number

see v ehicle identification number . .172

Check control . . . . . . . . . . 20, 68

Child restraint systems . . . . . . . 44
Ciga rette lig hter . . . . . . . . . 53, 77

Clim ate control . . . . . . . . . .. 102
Clutch fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . 156

Clutch operation . . . . . . . . . 111
CO

2

emissions . . . . . . . . . . 177

Cold start . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Com petitive mode . . . . . . ...20, 120

Console box . . . . . . . . . . . .51

Control indica tors . . . . . . . ..12, 55

ABS (Anti-lock Brak e System) . . 55, 125
Airbag system s . . . . . . . ..47, 57
Alternator . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Belt tensioners . . . . . . . . 41, 57
Brake system . . . . . . . . 56, 124
Clutch system . . . . . . . . . ... 56
Coolant tempera ture . . . . ... 57, 156
Driver’s seat belt . . . . . . . . ..57
Engine oil pressure . . . . . . . ... 57
ESC (Electronic
Stab ility Control) . . . . . . ..58, 119
ESP (Electronic
Stab ility Prog ra m) . . . . . . 58, 119
Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . 56, 117
Fog tail lamp . . . . . . . . ..55, 75
Front fog la mps . . . . . . . .58, 75
High beam . . . . . . . . . . ...56
Imm obiliser . . . . . . . . . .22, 58
Luggage compartment open . . . . 55
Passenger’s seat belt . . . . . . .. 43
Seat occupancy recognition . . . ... 48
Turn signals . . . . . . . . . . .. 56

Coolant . . . . . . . . . . ...154, 171

Coolant level . . . . . . . . . . .. 155
Coolant temp erature . . . . . . . 156

Cooling . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 107
Corrosion protection . . . .151, 163, 171

Courtesy lamp s . . . . . . . . . . 76

Bulb replacem ent . . . . . . . .. 150

Cruise control . . . . . . . . . . .121

D

Dashboard - see Instrum ent panel . . 10

Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21, 172
Decommissioning . . . . . . . . .. 160

Delayed locking . . . . . . . . .24, 66
Demisting a nd defrosting . . . ... 16, 106

Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

Display instrum ents . . . . . . . . . 58
Door locks . . . . . . . . . 6, 26, 164

Drive control system s . . . . . . . 118
Driver information centre . . . . . 19, 59

Driver’s seat belt warning dev ice . . 43, 57
Driving ab road . . . . . . . . . .. 114

Head lamps . . . . . . . . . . .. 77

Driving hints . . . . . . . . . . ... 110

Index

186

E

Ec onomical driving . . . . . . . . 112

Electric windows . . . . . . . . . ...30
Electrical system . . ...141, 159, 160, 181

Electronic components . . . . . . .. 160
Electronic immobiliser . . . . . . . ..21

Electronic Stability Control (ESC) . . .. 118
Electronic Stability Program (ESP) . . 118

Em ergency luggage compa rtm ent
release handle . . . . . . . . . . .27

Engine code . . . . . . . . . 173, 175
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . 153, 170

Ad ditiv es . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
Topp ing up . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Viscosity . . . . . . . . . . . .. 171

Engine oil change . . . . . . . . .. 154

Engine oil level and c onsumption . . 153
Engine oil life monitor . . . . . ..63, 151

Engine oil pressure . . . . . . . . ...57
Engine sp eed . . . . . . . . . . .. 111

Engine wash . . . . . . . . . . ... 164
Entry lighting . . . . . . . . . . . 76

Env ironmenta l protection . . . .154, 161
ESC (Electronic Stab ility Control) . . .. 118

ESP (Electronic Stability Program) . . 118
Exhaust control indicator . . . . . .. 117

Exhaust ga ses . . . . . . . . . . 117
Exhaust system . . . . . . . . . .. 116

Exterior mirrors . . . . . . . . . .8, 29

F

Fan . . . . . . . . . . . . ..104, 152

Filling station

Capacities . . . . . . . . . . .. 182
Engine oil lev el . . . . . . . . ... 153
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . .114, 175
Opening the bonnet . . . . . . .. 130
Tyre pressure . . . . . . . ..113, 180
Vehicle data . . . . . . . . . ... 173
Windscreen wa sher system . . . ... 158

First-a id kit . . . . . . . . . ... 53, 135
Flat tyre . . . . . . . . . . ..135, 136

Fog tail lamp . . . . . . . . . ..13, 75

Bulb replacem ent . . . . . . . .. 149

Folding bac krests . . . . . . . . . 39
Foot brake . . . . . . . . . . . .. 123

Front fog lamps . . . . . . . . .13, 75

Bulb replacem ent . . . . . . . .. 148

Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . .114, 175
Fuel consumption . . . . ..112, 114, 177

Fuel filler cap . . . . . . . . . . .114
Fuel gauge . . . . . . . . . . . ... 59

Fuel level . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 59
Fuse extractor . . . . . . . . . . 142

Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 143

G

Gears . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Generator - see Alternator . . . . . .58

Glov e com partment . . . . . . . . 51
Gross vehicle weight . . . . . . . .. 178

H

Halogen headla mp system . . . . .. 146

Hand brake . . . . . . . . . .. 17, 124
Haz ard warning lamps . . . . . . 14, 75

Head restraints . . . . . . . . . . 38
Headlamp aiming . . . . . . . . . 146

Headlamp flash . . . . . . . . .13, 74
Headlamp sw itch . . . . . . . .. 13, 73

Headlamp s . . . . . . . . . . . .. 13

Bulb replacement . . . . . . . .. 146
Driv ing abroad . . . . . . . . . 77
Reversing la mp . . . . . . . . . 75
Wa rning device . . . . . . . . . 71

Heated rear w indow . . . . . ... 15, 103

Heating . . . . . . . . . . ..102, 105
Height adjustm ent

Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 7, 38
Steering wheel . . . . . . . . . . 9

High b eam . . . . . . . . ... 13, 73, 74

Bulb replacement . . . . . . . .. 147
Control indica tor . . . . . . . . .. 56

High-pressure jet cleaners . . . 163, 164

Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 14

Index

187

I

Identification plate . . . . . . . . 172

Ignition switch . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Ignition system . . . . . . . ...152, 159

Imm ob iliser . . . . . . . . . . . ...21
Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . 14, 74

Bulb replacement . . . . . ...148, 149

Information display . . . . . . ... 19, 60

Infotainm ent system . . . . . . . . 78
Inspection system . . . . . . . . .. 151

Instrument illum ination . . . . . . ...76

Bulb replacement . . . . . . . ... 150

Instrument panel . . . . . . . . . ..10
Instruments . . . . . . . . . . . ...55

Interior and upholstery . . . . . . .. 163
Interior mirror . . . . . . . . . ...8, 29

J

Jac king the v ehicle . . . . . . . . 135

Jump leads . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Jump start terminals . . . . . . . .. 133

K

Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..21

Ignition lock . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Locking d oors . . . . . . . . . ...24
Remove . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Starting the engine . . . . . . ..9, 17

L

Language selection . . . . . . . . . 67

Leather trim . . . . . . . . . . ... 163
License plate . . . . . . . . . . .. 160

License plate lamps . . . . . . . .. 150

Bulb replacem ent . . . . . . . .. 150

Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . ..13, 73

Driving abroad . . . . . . . . . . 77

Loading . . . . . . . . . . . 50, 178
Locking d oors . . . . . . . . . .. 6, 24

Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 164
Low b eam . . . . . . . . . . ..13, 73

Bulb replacem ent . . . . . . . .. 147

Lubricants . . . . . . . ..152, 153, 174

Luggag e comp artm ent . . . . . ... 6, 26

Closing . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 28
Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Loading . . . . . . . . . . 50, 178
Opening . . . . . . . . . . ..26, 27
Release button . . . . . . . . . . 27

Luggag e comp artm ent lamp

Bulb replacem ent . . . . . . . .. 150

M

Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . 99

Air cond itioning . . . . . . . . . 109
Antifreeze protection . . . . . . 155
Brake fluid . . . . . . . . . . .. 156
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Catalytic conv erter . . . . . . . 118
Clutch fluid . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Fuel consumption . . . . . . . .. 113
Tyre pressure . . . . . . . . . .126
Tyres . . . . . . . . . . ...127, 128
Windscreen wipers . . . . . . . . 157

Instruction transmission - see Transmission 16

Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 8, 29
Misted wind ow s . . . . . . . ...16, 106

Mobile telephone . . . . . . . . .. 101

N

N eutral, transm ission . . . . . . . .. 16

Index

188

O

Octane numbers . . . . . . . 114, 175

Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
Oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170

Ad ditiv es . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
Topp ing up . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Viscosity . . . . . . . . . . . .. 171

Oil chang e . . . . . . . . . . . .. 154

Oil level and consum ption . . . . . 153
Oil life monitor . . . . . . . . .63, 151

Oil pressure . . . . . . . . . . . ..57
Oils . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..153

Opel genuine parts and acc essories . 152
Opel Service . . . . . . . . . . ... 165

Operating temperature . . . . . . . 111
Outside temperature . . . . . . . ...60

Overrun . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 111

P

Pa intwork damage . . . . . . ..35, 163

Pa nic alarm . . . . . . . . . . . .. 28
Pa rk ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Pa rk ing lamps . . . . . . . . . 13, 73

Bulb replacem ent . . . . . . . .. 148

Pa rk ing the vehicle . . . . . . . . ..17
Pa rts . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 152

Pa ssenger’s airbag . . . . . . . . ..45
Pa ssenger’s seat belt warning dev ice ...43

Pedals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Perform ance . . . . . . . . . . .. 176

Personalisation mode . . . . . . . . 64
Petrol . . . . . . . . . ..114, 175, 177

Pinking . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Power outlets . . . . . . . . . . ...53

Power steering . . . . . . . . . ... 110

Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157

Protection of electronic components ... 159
Pushing, towing . . . . . . . . . . 131

R

Rad io . . . . . . . . . . . . 86, 101

Rad io equipment (CB) . . . . . . .. 101
Rad io reception . . . . . . . . . .101

Reading lamp s . . . . . . . . . . 76
Rear lamp cluster . . . . . . . . . 73

Bulb replacement . . . . . . . .. 149

Rear window heating . . . . . .. 15, 103

Recommissioning . . . . . . . . ... 160
Refuelling . . . . . . . . . . . ... 114

Fuel filler cap . . . . . . . .114, 115

Remote control . . . . . . . . . . 22

Battery chang ing . . . . . . . . . 23
Central lock ing system . . . . . 6, 24
Luggag e com partment . . . . .. 6, 26
Panic alarm . . . . . . . . . . .. 28
Steering wheel . . . . . . . . . . 19
Vehic le locator . . . . . . . . . . 28

Replacement keys . . . . . . . . ... 21
Reversing lamp . . . . . . . . . . 75

Bulb replacement . . . . . . . .. 149

Running-in . . . . . . . . . . . ..110

Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122

Index

189

S

Safeguard against unauthorised use 9, 18

Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 152
Sav ing energ y . . . . . . . . . . 112

Seat adjustment . . . . . . . . ...7, 37
Seat belts . . . . . . . . 8, 40, 42, 163

Driv er’s seat b elt warning device . ...43
Passenger’s seat belt warning dev ice 43

Seat occupancy recognition . . . . ...48
Seat position . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7, 37
Self-diagnosis . . . . . 41, 47, 119, 125

Self-help . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 130

Remote control . . . . . . . . . .23

Service intervals . . . . . . . .165, 166

Ad ditional operations . . . . . . 170
Interim service . . . . . . . . . 165
Main service . . . . . . . . . ... 165
Sev ere operating conditions . . . . 170

Service work . . . . . . . . . . ... 151

Side repeater lamps

Bulb replacement . . . . . . . ... 150

Signal system . . . . . . . . . . 14, 74
Silenc er, see Exhaust system . . . . 116

Soft top . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

Lowering . . . . . . . . . . . ...31
Raising . . . . . . . . . . . . ..33

Soft top ca re . . . . . . . . . . .. 162

Spa re fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Spa re keys . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Speed . . . . . . . . . . . ..112, 113

Fuel consum ption . . . . . . . .. 112

Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . ...59
Starting the engine . . . . 9, 17, 21, 131

Self-help . . . . . . . . . . . .. 131

Steam jet c leaners . . . . . . .163, 164

Steering colum n lock . . . . . . ... 9, 17
Steering wheel adjustm ent . . . . . ... 9

Steering wheel rem ote control . 19, 79, 81
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

Stowage compartments . . . . . . .. 51
Sun visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

T

Tachometer . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

Tail lam ps . . . . . . . . . . . . 73

Bulb replacement . . . . . . . .. 149

Tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 114

Fuel gauge . . . . . . . . . . ... 59

Technical data . . . . . . . . . ... 172
Telephone - see Mobile telephone . ... 101

Temperature regulation . . . . . ... 104
The first 1000 km . . . . . . . . ... 110

Tightening torque . . . . . . . . . 179
Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 135

Towing service . . . . . . . . . ... 134
Towing the vehicle . . . . . . . . 134

Traction control . . . . . . . . . .119
Transm ission, instruction . . . . . . . . 16

Trea d depth . . . . . . . . . . ... 127
Trip odometer . . . . . . . . . . .. 61

Turn signals . . . . . . . . . ... 14, 74

Bulb replacement . . . . 45, 148, 149

Tyre chains . . . . . . . . . .129, 179
Tyre condition . . . . . . . . . . 127

Tyre pressure . . . . . . . . .126, 180
Tyre rep air kit . . . . . . . . . . 136

Index

190

U

Units of m easurement . . . . . . . .65

Unlead ed fuel . . . . . ... 114, 116, 175
Used oil . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 154

V

Vehicle care . . . . . . . . . . . 161

Vehicle decomm issioning . . . . . .. 160
Vehicle dimensions . . . . . . . . 183

Vehicle identification number . . . ... 172
Vehicle keys - see Keys . . . . . . . 21

Vehicle loca tor . . . . . . . . . . .28
Vehicle recommissioning . . . . . ... 160

Vehicle storage . . . . . . . . . .. 160
Vehicle tools . . . . . . . . . . ... 135

Ventilation . . . . . . . . . ..102, 105

W

Warning buzzers . . . . . . . . . . 71

Warning messages . . . . . ..20, 60, 68
Warning triangle . . . . . . . .. 53, 135

Washer b ottle, windscreen
washer system . . . . . . . . . ... 158

Weights . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 178
Welcome light function . . . . . . ... 67

Wheels . . . . . . . . . . . 125, 179
Wheels, tyres . . . . . . . . . . .. 125

Windows

Demisting and defrosting . . ... 16, 106

Windscreen washer system . ...15, 72, 158

Antifreeze protection . . . . . . 158
Capacities . . . . . . . . . . .. 182
Washer bottle . . . . . . . . . 158

Windscreen wipers . . . . . .15, 71, 157
Winter op eration

Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Coolant, a ntifreeze . . . . . . . 155
Fuel consum ption . . . . . . . .. 113
Heating . . . . . . . . . ...102, 105
Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 164
Tyre chains . . . . . . . . .129, 179
Window demisting and
defrosting . . . . . . . . . . 16, 106
Windscreen wa sher system,
antifreeze p rotection . . . . . . . 158

Winter tyres . . . . . . . . . 129, 179