Vauxhall Agila (2012) manual

0 - 1 Owner’s Manual Model Y ear 2012 .5 Edition: May 2012 TS 1 669-B-12 VAUXHALL Agila Owner’ s M anua l Model Y ear 2012.5 Edition: May 2012 TS 1669-B-12[...]

Introduction .................................... 2 In brief ............................................ 6 Keys, doors and windows ............ 18 Seats, restraints ........................... 27 Storage ........................................ 41 Instruments and controls ............. 48 Lighting ........................................ 62 Infota[...]

2 Introduction Introduction[...]

Introduction 3 Vehicle specific data Please enter your vehicle's data on the previous page to keep it easily accessible. This information is available under the sections "Service and maintenance" and "Technical data" as well as on the identification plate. Introduction Your vehicle is a designed combination of advanced tech[...]

4 Introduction 9 Warning Text marked 9 Warning provides information on risk of accident or injury. Disregarding this information may lead to injury. Caution Text marked Caution provides information on possible damage to the vehicle. Disregarding this information may lead to vehicle damage. Symbols Page references are indicated with 3 . 3 means &quo[...]

Introduction 5[...]

6 In brief In brief Initial drive information Vehicle unlocking Unlocking with key Turn the key in the driver's door lock to the front. The tailgate is unlocked when the driver's door is opened. Unlocking with radio remote control Press button c to unlock the doors and load compartment. Open the doors by pulling the handles, to open the t[...]

In brief 7 Seat adjustment Seat positioning Pull handle, slide seat, release handle. Seat adjustment 3 28, Seat position 3 28. 9 Danger Do not sit nearer than 25 cm from the steering wheel, to permit safe airbag deployment. Seat backrests Pull lever, adjust inclination and release lever. Allow the seat to engage audibly. Do not lean on backrest whe[...]

8 In brief Head restraint adjustment Press release button, adjust height, engage. Head restraints 3 27. Seat belt Pull out the seat belt and engage in belt buckle. The seat belt must not be twisted and must fit close against the body. The backrest must not be tilted back too far (maximum approx. 25°). To release belt, press red button on belt buck[...]

In brief 9 Exterior mirrors Swivel lever in required direction. Exterior mirrors 3 24. Select the relevant exterior mirror and adjust. Electric adjustment 3 24, Convex exterior mirrors 3 24, Folding exterior mirrors 3 24, Heated exterior mirrors 3 25. Steering wheel adjustment Unlock lever, adjust steering wheel, then engage lever and ensure it is [...]

10 In brief Instrument panel overview[...]

In brief 11 1 Side air vents ....................... 77 2 Door window defroster vents .................................... 77 3 Remote control for infotainment system ............. 48 4 Turn signals, headlight flash, low beam and high beam .................................... 64 Rear fog light ........................ 64 5 Instruments .............[...]

12 In brief Front fog lights Operated with the > button. Front fog lights will only operate when the headlights or sidelights are switched on. Headlight flash, high beam and low beam headlight flash = pull lever high beam = push lever low beam = pull lever High beam 3 62, Headlight flash 3 62. Turn and lane-change signals right = lever up left =[...]

In brief 13 Hazard warning flashers Operated with the ¨ button. Hazard warning flashers 3 63. Horn Press j . Washer and wiper systems Windscreen wipers MIST = misting function OFF = off INT = intermittent operation LO = slow HI = fast For a single swipe, move lever up from position OFF . Windscreen wipers 3 49, Wiper blade replacement 3 97.[...]

14 In brief Windscreen washer system Pull lever. Windscreen washer system 3 49, Washer fluid 3 95. Rear window wiper and washer system Turn f = washer fluid is sprayed onto the rear window OFF = off INT = intermittent operation ON = continuous operation f = washer fluid is sprayed onto the rear window Climate control Heated rear window, heated exte[...]

In brief 15 Demisting and defrosting the windows Turn air recirculation mode 4 off. Set temperature control to warmest level. Cooling n on. Set air distribution control to V . Set fan to 4 . Heated rear window Ü on. Climate control system 3 75. Transmission Manual transmission Reverse: with the vehicle stationary, wait 3 seconds after depressing c[...]

16 In brief Starting off Check before starting off ■ Tyre pressure and condition 3 106, 3 129. ■ Engine oil level and fluid levels 3 93. ■ All windows, mirrors, exterior lighting and number plates are free from dirt, snow and ice and are operational. ■ Proper position of mirrors, seats and seat belts 3 24, 3 28, 3 31. ■ Brake function at [...]

In brief 17 Parking ■ Always apply parking brake without pressing release button. Apply as firmly as possible on a downhill slope or uphill slope. Operate foot brake at same time to reduce operating force. ■ Switch off the engine and ignition. Push key into ignition lock, turn to LOCK and remove. Turn the steering wheel until the steering wheel[...]

18 Keys, doors and windows Keys, doors and windows Keys, locks ................................... 18 Doors ........................................... 22 Vehicle security ............................ 23 Exterior mirrors ............................ 24 Interior mirrors ............................. 25 Windows ...................................... [...]

Keys, doors and windows 19 Radio remote control battery replacement Replace the battery as soon as the range reduces. Remove screw on key cover and remove the transmitter. Prise apart both halves of transmitter with a suitable screwdriver. Batteries do not belong in household waste. They must be disposed of at an appropriate recycling collection po[...]

20 Keys, doors and windows Central locking system with radio remote control Press button c . Configured to unlock only the driver`s door by pressing button c once and to unlock all doors and tailgate by pressing button c twice. If no door is opened within approx. 30 seconds after the vehicle has been unlocked via the remote control, the vehicle is [...]

Keys, doors and windows 21 Press button m . front = lock rear = unlock Interior lock Locks or unlocks the doors from inside the vehicle. To lock front doors from outside the vehicle, press the interior lock and keep exterior door handle raised when closing the door. Child locks 9 Warning Use the child locks whenever children are occupying the rear [...]

22 Keys, doors and windows Doors Load compartment Opening Press the button below the handle and lift the tailgate. 9 Warning Do not drive with the tailgate open or ajar, e.g. when transporting bulky objects, since toxic exhaust gases could enter the vehicle. Notice The installation of certain heavy accessories onto the tailgate may affect its abili[...]

Keys, doors and windows 23 Vehicle security Anti-theft locking system 9 Warning Do not use the system if there are people in the vehicle! The doors cannot be unlocked from the inside. The system deadlocks all the doors. All doors must be closed or the system cannot be activated. Unlocking the vehicle disables the mechanical anti-theft locking syste[...]

24 Keys, doors and windows Exterior mirrors Convex shape The convex exterior mirror reduces blind spots. The shape of the mirror makes objects appear smaller, which will affect the abilty to estimate distances. Manual adjustment Adjust mirrors by swivelling lever in required direction. Electric adjustment Select the relevant exterior mirror by turn[...]

Keys, doors and windows 25 Heated Operated by pressing the Ü button. Heating works with the engine running and is switched off automatically after a short time. Interior mirrors Manual anti-dazzle To reduce dazzle, adjust the lever on the underside of the mirror housing. Windows Manual windows The door windows can be opened or closed with the wind[...]

26 Keys, doors and windows Operate the switch for the respective window by pushing to open or pulling to close. Pushing or pulling switch briefly: window moves up or down as long as switch is operated. For automatic opening of the driver's door window, push the switch down fully and release it. Pull up the switch to stop the window movement. I[...]

Seats, restraints 27 Seats, restraints Head restraints ............................ 27 Front seats ................................... 28 Seat belts ..................................... 30 Airbag system .............................. 33 Child restraints ............................. 36 Head restraints Position 9 Warning Only drive with the head re[...]

28 Seats, restraints Front seats Seat position 9 Warning Only drive with the seat correctly adjusted. ■ Sit with your buttocks as far back against the backrest as possible. Adjust the distance between the seat and the pedals so that your legs are slightly angled when pressing the pedals. Slide the front passenger seat as far back as possible. ■[...]

Seats, restraints 29 9 Danger Do not sit nearer than 25 cm from the steering wheel, to permit safe airbag deployment. Seat backrests Pull lever, adjust inclination and release lever. Allow the seat to engage audibly. Do not lean on seat when adjusting. Seat height Operate lever in a pumping action upwards = seat higher downwards = seat lower Heatin[...]

30 Seats, restraints Seat belts The seat belts are locked during heavy acceleration or deceleration of the vehicle, holding the occupants in the sitting position. Therefore, the risk of injury is considerably reduced. 9 Warning Fasten seat belt before each trip. In the event of an accident, people not wearing seat belts endanger their fellow occupa[...]

Seats, restraints 31 Triggered belt tensioners must be replaced by a workshop. Belt tensioners can only be triggered once. Notice Do not affix or install accessories or other objects that may interfere with the operation of the belt tensioners. Do not make any modifications to belt tensioner components as this will invalidate the vehicle type appro[...]

32 Seats, restraints Removing To release belt, press red button on belt buckle. Seat belts on the rear seats The seat belt for the middle seat has a twin buckle arrangement. Engage the smaller latch plate (1) into the correct buckle, then pull the seat belt across and audibly engage the buckle marked CENTER (2). Using the seat belt while pregnant 9[...]

Seats, restraints 33 Airbag system The airbag system consists of a number of individual systems. When triggered the airbags inflate within milliseconds. They also deflate so quickly that it is often unnoticeable during the collision. 9 Warning If handled improperly the airbag systems can be triggered in an explosive manner. Notice The airbag system[...]

34 Seats, restraints 9 Warning Optimum protection is only provided when the seat is in the proper position 3 28. Keep the area in which the airbag inflates clear of obstructions. Fit the seat belt correctly and engage securely. Only then the airbag is able to protect. Side airbag system The side airbag system consists of an airbag in each front sea[...]

Seats, restraints 35 Front passenger airbag system can be deactivated via a lock on the side of the instrument panel, visible when the front passenger door is open. Use the ignition key to choose the position: * = front passenger airbags are deactivated and will not inflate in the event of a collision. Control indicator * illuminates continuously. [...]

36 Seats, restraints Child restraints Child restraint systems We recommend the Vauxhall child restraint system which is tailored specifically to the vehicle. When a child restraint system is being used, pay attention to the following usage and installation instructions and also those supplied with the child restraint system. Always comply with loca[...]

Seats, restraints 37 Child restraint installation locations Permissible options for fitting a child restraint system Weight and age class On front passenger seat On rear outboard seats On rear centre seat active airbag deactivated airbag Group 0: up to 10 kg or approx. 10 months X U 1 U 2 X Group 0+: up to 13 kg or approx. 2 years X U 1 U 2 X Group[...]

38 Seats, restraints Permissible options for fitting an ISOFIX child restraint system Weight class Size class Fixture On front passenger seat On rear outboard seats On rear centre seat Group 0: up to 10 kg E ISO/R1 X IL X Group 0+: up to 13 kg E ISO/R1 X IL X D ISO/R2 X IL X C ISO/R3 X IL X Group I: 9 to 18 kg D ISO/R2 X IL X C ISO/R3 X IL X B ISO/[...]

Seats, restraints 39 ISOFIX size class and seat device A – ISO/F3 = Forward-facing child restraint system for children of maximum size in the weight class 9 to 18 kg. B – ISO/F2 = Forward-facing child restraint system for smaller children in the weight class 9 to 18 kg. B1 – ISO/F2X = Forward-facing child restraint system for smaller children[...]

40 Seats, restraints ISOFIX child restraint systems Fasten vehicle-approved ISOFIX child restraint systems to the mounting brackets. When using ISOFIX mounting brackets for seat mounting, universally approved child restraint systems for ISOFIX may be used. Top-tether fastening eyes In addition to the ISOFIX mounting, fasten the Top-Tether strap to [...]

Storage 41 Storage Storage compartments ................ 41 Load compartment ....................... 43 Roof rack system ......................... 46 Loading information ..................... 46 Storage compartments Instrument panel storage To open the instrument panel upper tray, lift front edge of lid. To close, push lid down until it latches int[...]

42 Storage Glovebox The glovebox should be closed while driving. Cupholders A cupholder is located in the front of the centre console. An additional cupholder is located at the back of the console. Sunglasses storage Fold down to open. Do not use for storing heavy objects.[...]

Storage 43 Load compartment Folding down rear backrests Remove load compartment cover as necessary. Push head restraints down by pressing the catch. Put the seat belts of the outer seats into belt guides. Release the centre seat belt detachable connector by inserting the ignition key into the slot. Allow the seat belt to fully retract. Insert the l[...]

44 Storage On the one piece backrest, pull both release levers and fold down the backrest onto the seat cushion. To fold up, raise backrests and guide them into upright position until they engage audibly. Pull the centre seat belt connector latch plate from the roof holder slot. Insert it into the connector, with the arrows aligned, until it audibl[...]

Storage 45 The cover can be stored in the rear floor storage compartment. Fitting Engage cover in side guides. Rear floor storage cover To access the rear floor storage compartment, lift the floor carpet using the central strap located near the tailgate latch and hang the string on the hook provided. The rear floor storage compartment is removable.[...]

46 Storage First aid kit Stow the first aid kit in the space on the left hand side of the rear floor storage compartment. Roof rack system Roof rack For safety reasons and to avoid damage to the roof, the vehicle approved roof rack system is recommended. Follow the installation instructions and remove the roof rack when not in use. Loading informat[...]

Storage 47 ■ Do not allow the load to protrude above the upper edge of the backrests. ■ Do not place any objects on the load compartment cover or the instrument panel, and do not cover the sensor on top of the instrument panel. ■ The load must not obstruct the operation of the pedals, parking brake and gear selector, or hinder the freedom of [...]

48 Instruments and controls Instruments and controls Controls ....................................... 48 Warning lights, gauges and indicators ..................................... 52 Vehicle messages ........................ 60 Trip computer ............................... 61 Controls Steering wheel adjustment Unlock lever, adjust steering wheel, [...]

Instruments and controls 49 Horn Press j . Windscreen wiper/washer Windscreen wiper MIST = misting function OFF = off INT = intermittent operation LO = slow HI = fast For a single swipe, move lever up from position OFF . Do not use if the windscreen is frozen. Switch off in car washes. Windscreen washer Pull lever. Washer fluid is sprayed onto the [...]

50 Instruments and controls Rear window wiper/washer Turn: f = washer fluid is sprayed onto the rear window OFF = off INT = intermittent operation ON = continuous operation f = washer fluid is sprayed onto the rear window Outside temperature The outside temperature is shown in the odometer display when the ignition is switched on. If outside temper[...]

Instruments and controls 51 Press X to set hours. Release X for approx. 5 seconds to set hour display. Power outlets A 12 V power outlet is located in the centre console and is operational with ignition switch in positions ACC or ON . Do not exceed the maximum power consumption of 120 watts. Electrical accessories that are connected must comply wit[...]

52 Instruments and controls Warning lights, gauges and indicators Speedometer Indicates vehicle speed. Odometer Displays the recorded distance. Odometer display brightness To change brightness level, switch on headlights and press the MODE button repeatedly until the squares that indicate the brightness level appear in the odometer display. ⃞⃞?[...]

Instruments and controls 53 There are two independent trip odometers which indicate how far the vehicle has been driven since the last reset. Press the MODE button repeatedly until A or B appears on the left of the display. To reset a trip odometer, press and hold the MODE button for approx. 2 seconds while the relevant trip odometer is displayed. [...]

54 Instruments and controls After the service is complete, have the display reset. Seek the assistance of a workshop. Transmission display The mode or selected gear is shown in the transmission display. P = Automatic transmission park position R = Reverse gear N = Neutral D = Drive L, 2, 3 = Selected gear, automatic transmission Control indicators [...]

Instruments and controls 55 Control indicators in the instrument cluster[...]

56 Instruments and controls Turn signal O flashes green. Flashes if a turn signal or the hazard warning flashers are activated. Rapid flashing: failure of a turn signal light or associated fuse. Bulb replacement 3 97. Fuses 3 101. Turn signals 3 64. Seat belt reminder X for driver seat illuminates or flashes red. Illuminates After the ignition is s[...]

Instruments and controls 57 9 Danger Risk of fatal injury for a child using a child restraint system together with activated front passenger airbag. Risk of fatal injury for an adult person with deactivated front passenger airbag. Airbag system 3 33, belt tensioners 3 30. Charging system p illuminates red. Illuminates when the ignition is switched [...]

58 Instruments and controls The vehicle can be steered but considerably more force is required. Contact a workshop. Electronic Stability Program b illuminates or flashes yellow. Illuminates There is a fault in the system. Continued driving is possible. Driving stability, however, may deteriorate depending on road surface conditions. Have the cause [...]

Instruments and controls 59 Illuminates when the engine is running Caution Engine lubrication may be interrupted. This may result in damage to the engine and/or locking of the drive wheels. 1. Move out of the flow of traffic as quickly as possible without impeding other vehicles. 2. Depress clutch. 3. Select neutral gear, set selector lever to N . [...]

60 Instruments and controls Fog light > illuminates green. Illuminated when the front fog lights are on 3 64. Rear fog light r illuminates yellow. Illuminated when the rear fog light is on 3 64. Door open h illuminates red. Illuminates when a door or the tailgate is open. Vehicle messages Warning chimes When starting the engine or while driving [...]

Instruments and controls 61 Trip computer The functions can be selected by pressing the MODE button repeatedly in the instrument cluster. Press the MODE button to select one of the functions: ■ Range ■ Average consumption ■ Instantaneous consumption Range Range is calculated from current fuel tank content and current consumption. The display [...]

62 Lighting Lighting Exterior lighting ............................ 62 Interior lighting ............................. 65 Exterior lighting Light switch Turn light switch: 9 = Headlights 8 = Sidelights OFF = Off High beam control indicator P 3 59. High beam To switch from low to high beam, push lever. To switch to low beam, push lever again or pull[...]

Lighting 63 Headlight range adjustment Manual headlight range adjustment To adapt headlight range to the vehicle load to prevent dazzling: turn knurled wheel to required position. 0 = front seats occupied 1 = all seats occupied 2 = all seats occupied and load compartment laden 1) 2 = driver's seat occupied and load compartment laden Headlights[...]

64 Lighting Turn and lane-change signals lever up = right indicator lever down = left indicator If the lever is moved past the resistance point, the indicator is switched on constantly. When the steering wheel moves back, the indicator is automatically deactivated. Switch the indicator off manually by moving the lever to its original position. Fron[...]

Lighting 65 Misted light covers The inside of the light covers may mist up briefly in poor, wet and cold weather conditions, in heavy rain or after washing. The mist disappears quickly by itself; to help, switch on the headlights. Interior lighting Interior lights During entry and exit of the vehicle, the light automatically switches on and then of[...]

66 Infotainment system Infotainment system Introduction .................................. 67 Radio ........................................... 70 Audio players ............................... 73 Phone .......................................... 74[...]

Infotainment system 67 Introduction[...]

68 Infotainment system 1. f : CD eject 2. 6 : Sound settings 3. i : Mute/unmute 4. AST : Auto search 5. Display 6. CD slot 7. AF : Alternative Frequency 8. PTY : Program Type 9. TA : Traffic Announcement 10. 3, RDM : Radio preset station 3, CD/MP3 random playback 11. 6, TEXT : Radio preset station 6, MP3 text display 12. 2, RPT : Radio preset stati[...]

Infotainment system 69 pressing the corresponding button repeatedly until the chosen user ID is complete. 5. Press and hold the PTY button for approx. 2 seconds to enter the chosen user ID. SEC appears again in the display and the unit switches off automatically. Entering the 4-digit security ID After reinstalling the infotainment system or reconne[...]

70 Infotainment system Sound settings Press the 6 button to enter the sound settings menu. When this button is pressed repeatedly the settings appear in the following order: ■ BAS - Bass ■ TRE - Treble ■ BAL - Balance ■ FAD - Fader ■ AVC - Auto volume control To adjust the displayed sound setting, press button h or g . Press the 6 button [...]

Infotainment system 71 To exit automatic storing while storing is in progress, press the AST button again. Previously stored stations are not overwritten. Selecting stored stations Tune to the desired waveband and press the relevant preset station button. If a station is not stored on the selected button, - - - will appear in the display. Radio dat[...]

72 Infotainment system NOTHING appears in the display followed by PTY. Select another PTY as described above. TA - Traffic Announcement Traffic stations are RDS stations which transmit traffic information. With TA on, the system searches for stations emitting TP - Traffic Programs and tunes into these stations in preference to others. When TA is ac[...]

Infotainment system 73 Audio players CD player The CD player can play audio CDs and, if equipped, MP3 CDs. The CD type is automatically recognised. Caution Do not insert DVDs, small diameter single CDs and CDs with irregular shapes into the unit. They may become jammed or damage the mechanism. The system may not be able to play CD-Rs or play them p[...]

74 Infotainment system Phone Mobile phones and CB radio equipment Installation instructions and operating guidelines The vehicle specific installation instructions and the operating guidelines of the mobile phone and handsfree manufacturer must be observed when installing and operating a mobile telephone. Failure to do so could invalidate the vehic[...]

Climate control 75 Climate control Climate control systems ............... 75 Air vents ....................................... 77 Maintenance ................................ 78 Climate control systems Heating and ventilation system Controls for: ■ Temperature ■ Air distribution ■ Fan speed Heated rear window Ü 3 26. Temperature red = warm [...]

76 Climate control Air conditioning system Cooling n Operated with the n button and functional only when the engine and fan are running. The air conditioning system cools and dehumidifies (dries) when outside temperature is a little above the freezing point. Therefore condensation may form and drip from under the vehicle. If no cooling or drying is[...]

Climate control 77 Demisting and defrosting the windows V ■ Set air distribution control to V . ■ Set temperature control to warmest level. ■ Set fan speed to highest level. ■ Switch on heated rear window Ü . ■ Open side air vents as required and direct them towards the door windows. Air vents Adjustable air vents At least one air vent m[...]

78 Climate control Maintenance Air intake The air intake in front of the windscreen in the engine compartment must be kept clear to allow air intake. Remove any leaves, dirt or snow. Pollen filter The pollen filter cleans dust, soot, pollen and spores from the air entering the vehicle through the air intake. Air conditioning regular operation In or[...]

Driving and operating 79 Driving and operating Driving hints ................................. 79 Starting and operating ................. 79 Engine exhaust ............................ 83 Automatic transmission ................ 84 Manual transmission .................... 86 Brakes .......................................... 86 Ride control systems [...]

80 Driving and operating Ignition switch positions LOCK = Ignition off ACC = Steering wheel lock released, ignition off ON = Ignition on START = Starting Starting the engine Manual transmission: operate clutch; Automatic transmission: operate brake and move selector lever in P or N ; Do not accelerate; Turn key to position START and release. Start [...]

Driving and operating 81 Activation The stop-start system is available as soon as the engine is started, the vehicle starts off and the conditions as stated below in this section are fulfilled. Deactivation Deactivate the stop-start system manually by pressing the ENG A- STOP OFF button. LED in the button illuminates when the system is deactivated.[...]

82 Driving and operating ■ the brake vacuum is sufficient ■ the vehicle has moved since last Autostop An Autostop may be less available as the ambient temperature approaches freezing point. Certain settings of the climate control system may inhibit an Autostop. See climate control chapter for more details. Immediately after motorway driving an [...]

Driving and operating 83 ■ Always apply parking brake without pressing release button. Apply as firmly as possible on downhill or uphill slopes. Depress the foot brake at the same time to reduce operating force. ■ Switch off the engine and ignition. Push key into ignition switch before turning to LOCK position and removing (vehicles with automa[...]

84 Driving and operating Automatic transmission The automatic transmission permits automatic gearshifting. Transmission display The mode or selected gear is shown in the transmission display. Selector lever P = park position, wheels are locked, engage only when the vehicle is stationary and the parking brake is applied R = reverse gear, engage only[...]

Driving and operating 85 Rocking the vehicle Rocking the vehicle is only permissible if the vehicle is stuck in sand, mud or snow. Move the selector lever between D and R in a repeat pattern. Do not race the engine and avoid sudden acceleration. Parking Apply the parking brake and engage P . The ignition key can only be removed when the selector le[...]

86 Driving and operating Manual transmission Reverse: with the vehicle stationary, wait 3 seconds after depressing the clutch before engaging gear. If the gear does not engage, set the lever in neutral, release the clutch pedal and depress again; then repeat gear selection. Do not grind the clutch unnecessarily. When operating, depress the clutch p[...]

Driving and operating 87 ABS starts to regulate brake pressure as soon as a wheel shows a tendency to lock. The vehicle remains steerable, even during hard braking. ABS control is made apparent through a pulse in the brake pedal and the noise of the regulation process. For optimum braking, keep the brake pedal fully depressed throughout the braking[...]

88 Driving and operating Ride control systems Traction Control system Traction Control system (TC) is a component part of the Electronic Stability Program (ESP®) which improves driving stability when necessary, regardless of the type of road surface or tyre grip, by preventing the drive wheels from spinning. As soon as the drive wheels starts to s[...]

Driving and operating 89 9 Warning Do not let this special safety feature tempt you into taking risks when driving. Adapt speed to the road conditions. Control indicator b 3 58. Fuel Fuel for petrol engines Only use unleaded fuel that complies with EN 228. Equivalent standardised fuels with an ethanol content of max. 10 % by volume may be used. In [...]

90 Driving and operating The fuel filler flap is opened by pulling up the release lever located on the outboard side of the driver's seat. To open fuel filler cap: turn it anticlockwise. Caution Wipe off any overflowing fuel immediately. Fuel filler cap Only a genuine fuel filler cap provides full functionality. Fuel consumption - CO 2 - Emiss[...]

Vehicle care 91 Vehicle care General Information ..................... 91 Vehicle checks ............................. 92 Bulb replacement ......................... 97 Electrical system ........................ 101 Vehicle tools .............................. 105 Wheels and tyres ....................... 106 Jump starting ...........................[...]

92 Vehicle care ■ Check the engine oil level. ■ Check the coolant level. ■ Fit the number plate if necessary. End-of-life vehicle recovery Information on end-of-life vehicle recovery centres and the recycling of end-of-life vehicles is available on our website. Only entrust this work to an authorised recycling centre. Vehicle checks Performin[...]

Vehicle care 93 Locate the safety catch on the underside of the bonnet, push the catch to the left and lift the bonnet. Secure the bonnet support. Closing Before closing the bonnet, press the support into the holder. Lower the bonnet and allow it to drop into the catch. Check that the bonnet is engaged. Engine oil Check the engine oil level manuall[...]

94 Vehicle care Caution Do not allow the engine oil level to drop below the minimum level! We recommend the use of the same type of engine oil that was used at the last change. The engine oil level must not exceed the MAX mark on the dipstick. Caution Overfilled engine oil must be drained or suctioned out. A stabilization of the engine oil consumpt[...]

Vehicle care 95 concentration checked and have the cause of the coolant loss remedied by a workshop. Washer fluid Fill with clean water mixed with a suitable quantity of windscreen washer fluid which contains antifreeze. Brakes A squealing noise indicates that the brake lining is at its minimum thickness. Continued driving is possible but have the [...]

96 Vehicle care Battery The vehicle battery is maintenance- free provided that the driving profile allows sufficient charging of the battery. Short-distance-driving and frequent engine starts can discharge the battery. Avoid the use of unnecessary electrical consumers. Batteries do not belong in household waste. They must be disposed of at an appro[...]

Vehicle care 97 Wiper blade replacement Wiper blades on the windscreen Lift wiper arm, press retaining clip towards wiper arm and detach wiper blade. Wiper blade on the rear window Lift wiper arm. Disengage wiper blade as shown in illustration and remove. Bulb replacement Switch off the ignition and turn off the relevant switch or close the doors. [...]

98 Vehicle care Halogen headlights Low beam and high beam 1. Remove headlight protective cover. 2. Detach plug connector from bulb. 3. Push retaining spring wire clip forward and unhook it. 4. Remove bulb from reflector housing and pull bulb straight out of socket. 5. Insert new bulb by pushing in and install in reflector housing. 6. Engage spring [...]

Vehicle care 99 2. Push bulb into socket slightly, rotate anti-clockwise, remove and renew bulb. 3. Insert bulb holder in reflector, rotate clockwise to engage. Tail lights 1. Open tailgate. 2. Remove both screws on rear light assembly. 3. Pull light assembly away from vehicle, towards the rear. 4. Push bulb into socket slightly, rotate anti-clockw[...]

100 Vehicle care 2. Close tailgate. 3. Remove light assembly from tailgate. 4. Pinch both prongs on bulb holder together simultaneously and remove bulb holder from light assembly. 5. Remove bulbs by pulling them straight out. 6. Insert new bulbs by pushing them in. 7. Replace bulb holder in light assembly and install light assembly in tailgate. 8. [...]

Vehicle care 101 3. Insert new bulb, ensuring contact springs hold the bulb securely. 4. Install lens in headlining by pushing it back into original position. Load compartment light 1. Prise the light out with a screwdriver. 2. Press bulb slightly towards spring clip and remove. 3. Insert new bulb. 4. Install light. Instrument panel illumination Ha[...]

102 Vehicle care A blown fuse can be recognised by its melted wire. Do not replace the fuse until the cause of the fault has been remedied. Spare fuses can be kept in the engine compartment fuse box. Some functions are protected by several fuses. Fuses may also be inserted without existence of a function. Fuse extractor To help in replacing fuses, [...]

Vehicle care 103 Engine compartment fuse box The fuse box is located next to the battery in the engine compartment. Disengage the cover and tilt upwards to open. Some circuits may be protected by several fuses. No. Circuit 1 Heater fan 2 Fuel injection 3 Air conditioning compressor 4 Automatic transmission 5 Brake light switch 6 ABS, ESP 7 Starter [...]

104 Vehicle care Instrument panel fuse box Located on the driver's side of the vehicle, below the instrument panel. To open the fuse box, push the cover at both ends and remove. Do not store any objects behind the cover. Some circuits may be protected by several fuses. Some circuits may be protected by several fuses. No. Circuit 1 – 2 Igniti[...]

Vehicle care 105 No. Circuit 25 Accessory, LHD Stop-start system 26 Infotainment system, LHD Stop- start system 27 Accessory, RHD Stop-start system 28 Infotainment system, RHD Stop-start system Vehicle tools Tools To access the jack, vehicle tools and tyre repair kit 3 108, open tailgate and pull up load compartment floor carpet using the central s[...]

106 Vehicle care Wheels and tyres Tyre condition, wheel condition Drive over edges slowly and at right angles if possible. Driving over sharp edges can cause tyre and wheel damage. Do not trap tyres on the kerb when parking. Regularly check the wheels for damage. Seek the assistance of a workshop in the event of damage or unusual wear. Tyres Factor[...]

Vehicle care 107 Incorrect tyre pressures will impair safety, vehicle handling, comfort and fuel economy and will increase tyre wear. 9 Warning If the pressure is too low, this can result in considerable tyre warm- up and internal damage, leading to tread separation and even to tyre blow-out at high speeds. Tread depth Check tread depth at regular [...]

108 Vehicle care 9 Warning Use of unsuitable tyres or wheel covers could lead to sudden pressure loss and thereby accidents. Tyre chains Tyre chains are only permitted on the front wheels. Always use fine mesh chains that add no more than 10 mm to the tyre tread and the inboard sides (including chain lock). 9 Warning Damage may lead to tyre blowout[...]

Vehicle care 109 The tyre repair kit is stowed beneath the floor carpet in the load compartment. 1. Screw the compressor air hose to the connection on the sealant bottle. 2. Fit the sealant bottle in the retainer on the compressor. Set the compressor near the tyre in such a way that the sealant bottle is upright. 3. Unscrew valve cap from defective[...]

110 Vehicle care 10 minutes. Tyre pressure 3 129. When the correct pressure is obtained, switch off the compressor. If the prescribed tyre pressure is not obtained within 10 minutes, remove the tyre repair kit. Move the vehicle one tyre rotation. Reattach the tyre repair kit and continue the filling procedure for 10 minutes. If the prescribed tyre [...]

Vehicle care 111 Make the following preparations and observe the following information: ■ Park the vehicle on a level, firm and non-slippery surface. The front wheels must be in the straight- ahead position. ■ Apply the parking brake and engage first gear, reverse gear or P . ■ Remove the spare wheel 3 112. ■ Never change more than one whee[...]

112 Vehicle care Position jack at the front or rear jacking point located nearest to the wheel concerned so that the jack claw spans the vertical base. Make sure it is properly positioned, ensuring the jacking bar fits securely into the jack head groove. The jack base must be on the ground directly below the jacking point in a manner that prevents [...]

Vehicle care 113 Use of a spare wheel that is smaller than the other wheels or together with winter tyres could affect driveability. Have the defective tyre replaced as soon as possible. To access the spare wheel, open tailgate and pull up load compartment floor carpet using the central strap located near the tailgate latch and hang the string on t[...]

114 Vehicle care Jump starting Do not start with quick charger. A vehicle with a discharged battery can be started using jump leads and the battery of another vehicle. 9 Warning Be extremely careful when starting with jump leads. Any deviation from the following instructions can lead to injuries or damage caused by battery explosion or damage to th[...]

Vehicle care 115 3. Connect the black lead to the negative terminal of the booster battery. 4. Connect the other end of the black lead to a vehicle grounding point, such as the engine block or an engine mounting bolt. Connect as far away from the discharged battery as possible, however at least 60 cm. Route the leads so that they cannot catch on ro[...]

116 Vehicle care The towing eye is stowed with the vehicle tools 3 105. Screw in the towing eye as far as it will go until it stops in a horizontal position. Attach a tow rope – or better still a tow rod – to the towing eye. The towing eye must only be used for towing and not recovering the vehicle. Switch on ignition to release steering wheel [...]

Vehicle care 117 Appearance care Exterior care Locks The locks are lubricated at the factory using a high quality lock cylinder grease. Use de-icing agent only when absolutely necessary, as this has a degreasing effect and impairs lock function. After using de-icing agent, have the locks regreased by a workshop. Washing The paintwork of your vehicl[...]

118 Vehicle care Windows and windscreen wiper blades Use a soft lint-free cloth or chamois leather together with window cleaner and insect remover. When cleaning the rear window, make sure the heating element inside the window is not damaged. For mechanical removal of ice, use a sharp-edged ice scraper. Press the scraper firmly against the glass so[...]

Vehicle care 119 Caution Close Velcro fasteners as open Velcro fasteners on clothing could damage seat upholstery. The same applies to clothing with sharp-edged objects, like zips or belts or studded jeans. Plastic and rubber parts Plastic and rubber parts can be cleaned with the same cleaner as used to clean the body. Use interior cleaner if neces[...]

120 Service and maintenance Service and maintenance General information ................... 120 Recommended fluids, lubricants and parts .................................... 121 General information Service information In order to ensure economical and safe vehicle operation and to maintain the value of your vehicle, it is of vital importance that a[...]

Service and maintenance 121 Recommended fluids, lubricants and parts Recommended fluids and lubricants Only use products that meet the recommended specifications. Damage resulting from the use of products not in line with these specifiations will not be covered by the warranty. 9 Warning Operating materials are hazardous and could be poisonous. Han[...]

122 Service and maintenance protection down to approx. -28 °C. This concentration should be maintained all year round. The use of additional coolant additives that intend to give additional corrosion protection or seal against minor leaks can cause function problems. Liability for consequences resulting from the use of additional coolant additives[...]

Technical data 123 Technical data Vehicle identification .................. 123 Vehicle data ............................... 125 Vehicle identification Vehicle Identification Number The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is visible through the windscreen. The VIN may also be affixed to the cowl panel in the engine compartment above the windscreen [...]

124 Technical data Information on identification plate: 1 = Manufacturer 2 = Vehicle Identification Number 3 = Permissible gross vehicle weight rating 4 = Permissible gross train weight 5 = Maximum permissible front axle load 6 = Maximum permissible rear axle load 7 = Type approval number 8 = Engine designation The combined total of front and rear [...]

Technical data 125 Vehicle data Recommended fluids and lubricants Required engine oil quality Engine oil quality Petrol engines dexos 2 ✔ In case dexos quality is unavailable you may use the oil qualities listed below: Engine oil quality Petrol engines GM-LL-A/B-025 ✔ ACEA A3/B3 ✔ ACEA A3/B4 ✔ ACEA C3 ✔ API SM ✔ API SN ✔[...]

126 Technical data Engine oil viscosity grades Ambient temperature Petrol engines down to -25 °C SAE 5W-30 or SAE 5W-40 below -25 °C SAE 0W-30 or SAE 0W-40 Engine data Sales designation 1.0 1.2 Engine identifier code K 10 B K 12 B Number of cylinders 3 4 Piston displacement [cm 3 ] 996 1242 Engine power [kW] 48 69 at rpm 6000 6000 Torque [Nm] 90 [...]

Technical data 127 Sales designation 1.0 1.2 Engine identifier code K 10 B K 12 B possible 91 91 Oil consumption [l/1000 km] 1.0 1.0 Performance Engine K 10 B K 12 B Maximum speed 1) [mph] Manual transmission 99 109 Automatic transmission – 106 1) The maximum speed indicated is achievable at kerb weight (without driver) plus 200 kg payload. Optio[...]

128 Technical data Vehicle weight Kerb weight, basic model Agila Engine Manual transmission Automatic transmission without/with optional equipment [kg] K 10 B 975/1030 – K 12 B 990/1045/1050 2) 990/1045 Vehicle dimensions Length [mm] 3740 Width without exterior mirrors [mm] 1680 Width with two exterior mirrors [mm] 1932 Height (without antenna) [[...]

Technical data 129 Capacities Engine K 10 B K 12 B Engine oil including filter [l] 2.9 3.1 between MIN and MAX [l] 1.0 1.0 Fuel tank, nominal capacity [l] 45 45 Tyre pressures Comfort with up to 3 people ECO with up to 3 people With full load Engine Tyres front rear front rear front rear [ kPa/bar] (psi) [kPa/bar] (psi) [kPa/bar] (psi) [kPa/bar] (p[...]

130 Customer information Customer information Vehicle data recording and privacy ....................................... 130 Vehicle data recording and privacy Event data recorders The vehicle has a number of sophisticated systems that monitor and control several vehicle data. Some data may be stored during regular operation to facilitate repair of[...]

Customer information 131 In addition, the manufacturer may use the collected or received diagnostic data: ■ for the manufacturer's research needs ■ to make it available for research needs where appropriate confidentiality is maintained and need is shown ■ to share summary data which is not tied to a specific vehicle with other organisati[...]

132 Index A Accessories and vehicle modifications ............................ 91 Adjustable air vents ..................... 77 Airbag and belt tensioners ........... 56 Airbag deactivation ................ 34, 56 Airbag system .............................. 33 Air conditioning regular operation 78 Air conditioning system ................ 76 Air in[...]

133 D Danger, Warnings and Cautions ... 3 Daytime running lights ................. 63 Door open .................................... 60 E Electric adjustment ...................... 24 Electronic driving programmes .... 85 Electronic Stability Program .. 58, 88 Electronic Stability Program fault.. 58 End-of-life vehicle recovery ......... 92 Engine [...]

134 Load compartment ................ 22, 43 Load compartment cover ............. 44 Load compartment lighting ........... 65 Loading information ..................... 46 Low fuel ....................................... 59 M Malfunction indicator light ............ 57 Manual adjustment ...................... 24 Manual anti-dazzle ..................[...]

135 Top-tether fastening eyes ............ 40 Towing another vehicle ............. 116 Towing eye ................................. 115 Towing the vehicle ..................... 115 Traction Control system ............... 88 Traction Control system off........... 58 Transmission ............................... 15 Transmission display ............. 5[...]

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