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Opel 2012 OPEL MERIVA User Manual
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For 2012 OPEL MERIVA.
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File type: PDF
File name: 2012-opel-meriva.pdf
File size: 6.87 MB
File Language: English
Pages: 210
Author: Opel
Updated: 2023-06-07
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Introduction
2
In brief
6
Initial drive information
6
Vehicle unlocking
6
Seat adjustment
6
Seat positioning
6
Seat backrests
7
Seat height
7
Seat inclination
7
Head restraint adjustment
8
Seat belt
8
Mirror adjustment
8
Interior mirror
8
Exterior mirrors
9
Steering wheel adjustment
9
Instrument panel overview
11
Exterior lighting
13
Headlight flash, high beam and low beam
13
Turn and lane-change signals
14
Hazard warning flashers
14
Horn
14
Washer and wiper systems
15
Windscreen wiper
15
Windscreen washer system
15
Rear window wiper and washer systems
15
Climate control
16
Heated rear window, heated exterior mirrors
16
Demisting and defrosting the windows
16
Transmission
17
Manual transmission
17
Automatic transmission
17
Starting off
17
Check before starting off
17
Starting the engine
18
Parking
18
Keys, doors and windows
19
Keys, locks
19
Keys
19
Replacement keys
19
Key with foldaway key section
19
Car Pass
19
Radio remote control
19
Fault
20
Basic settings
20
Radio remote control battery replacement
20
Key with foldaway key section
20
Key with fixed key section
20
Radio remote control synchronisation
21
Memorised settings
21
Central locking system
21
Unlocking
21
Locking
22
Unlocking and opening the tailgate
22
Central locking button
22
Fault in radio remote control system
23
Unlocking
23
Locking
23
Fault in central locking system
23
Unlocking
23
Locking
23
Automatic locking
24
Automatic locking after driving off
24
Fault in the automatic locking system
24
Automatic relock after unlocking
24
Child locks
24
Doors
25
Rear doors
25
Load compartment
25
Tailgate
25
Opening
25
Closing
26
General hints for operating tailgate
26
Vehicle security
26
Anti-theft locking system
26
Activating
27
Anti-theft alarm system
27
Status LED
27
Alarm
27
Immobiliser
27
Exterior mirrors
28
Convex shape
28
Electric adjustment
28
Folding
28
Heated
29
Interior mirrors
29
Manual anti-dazzle
29
Automatic anti-dazzle
29
Windows
30
Manual windows
30
Power windows
30
Safety function
30
Override safety function
30
Child safety system for rear windows
31
Operating windows from outside
31
Overload
31
Initialising the power windows
31
Heated rear window
32
Sun visors
32
Roof
32
Moonroof
32
Sunblind
32
Safety function
33
Function standby
33
Initialising of the sunblind
33
Relearning of safety function
33
Seats, restraints
34
Head restraints
34
Active head restraints
35
Front seats
36
Seat position
36
Seat adjustment
36
Seat positioning
37
Seat backrests
37
Seat height
37
Seat inclination
38
Lumbar support
38
Adjustable thigh support
38
Armrest
39
Detachable armrest
39
Installing armrest
39
Moving armrest
40
Removing armrest
40
Heating
40
Rear seats
41
Armrest
42
Installing the adapter
42
Removing the adapter
43
Seat belts
43
Three-point seat belt
44
Fastening seat belt
44
Height adjustment
45
Removing seat belt
46
Seat belts on the rear seats
46
Using the seat belt while pregnant
47
Airbag system
47
Front airbag system
47
Side airbag system
48
Curtain airbag system
49
Airbag deactivation
49
Child restraints
51
Child restraint systems
51
Selecting the right system
52
Child restraint installation locations
53
Permissible options for fitting a child restraint system
53
Permissible options for fitting an ISOFIX child restraint system
54
ISOFIX size class and seat device
55
ISOFIX child restraint systems
56
Top-tether fastening eyes
56
Storage
57
Storage compartments
57
Glovebox
57
Cupholders
57
Detachable cupholder
57
Installing cupholder
58
Moving cupholder
58
Removing cupholder
58
Front storage
59
Sunglasses storage
59
Underseat storage
59
Armrest storage
60
Storage in the detachable armrest
60
Rear carrier system
60
Extending
60
Install the tail lamps
61
Lock the rear carrier system
62
Unfold the number plate holder
63
Unfold pedal crank recesses
63
Adapting the rear carrier system to a bicycle
64
Prepare the bicycle for attachment
64
Attaching a bicycle to the rear carrier system
65
Removing a bicycle from the rear carrier system
67
Retracting the rear carrier system
67
Load compartment
69
Rear storage
70
Load compartment cover
70
Removing the cover
71
Stowing the cover
71
Fitting the cover
71
Rear floor storage cover
71
Double load-bay floor
72
Lashing eyes
72
Safety net
72
Installation
73
Removal
73
Stowage
73
Folding tray
74
Warning triangle
74
First aid kit
74
Roof rack system
75
Roof rack
75
Loading information
75
Instruments and controls
77
Controls
77
Steering wheel adjustment
77
Steering wheel controls
77
Heated steering wheel
78
Horn
78
Windscreen wiper/washer
79
Windscreen wiper
79
Adjustable wiper interval
79
Automatic wiping with rain sensor
79
Adjustable sensitivity of the rain sensor
80
Windscreen washer
80
Rear window wiper/washer
80
Outside temperature
81
Clock
81
Set date and time
82
Power outlets
82
Cigarette lighter
83
Ashtrays
83
Warning lights, gauges and indicators
84
Speedometer
84
Odometer
84
Trip odometer
84
Tachometer
84
Fuel gauge
85
Engine coolant temperature gauge
85
Service display
85
Control indicators
86
Control indicators in the instrument cluster
87
Control indicators in the centre console
88
Turn signal
88
Illuminates briefly
88
Flashes
88
Seat belt reminder
88
Seat belt reminder on front seats
88
Illuminates
88
Flashes
88
Seat belt status on rear seats
88
Illuminates
88
Flashes
88
Airbag and belt tensioners
88
Airbag deactivation
89
Charging system
89
Illuminates when the engine is running
89
Malfunction indicator light
89
Illuminates when the engine is running
89
Flashes when the engine is running
89
Service vehicle soon
89
Brake and clutch system
89
Brake and clutch fluid level
89
Operate pedal
90
Illuminates
90
Flashes
90
Electrical parking brake
90
Illuminates
90
Flashes
90
Electrical parking brake fault
90
Illuminates
90
Flashes
90
Antilock brake system (ABS)
90
Upshift
90
Variable effort steering
91
Ultrasonic parking assist
91
Electronic Stability Control off
91
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system
91
Illuminates
91
Flashes
91
Traction Control system off
91
Preheating
91
Diesel particle filter
91
Illuminates
91
Flashes
92
Deflation detection system
92
Illuminates
92
Flashes
92
Engine oil pressure
92
Illuminates when the engine is running
92
Low fuel
92
Illuminates
92
Flashes
92
Immobiliser
92
Reduced engine power
92
Exterior light
93
High beam
93
Adaptive forward lighting
93
Illuminates
93
Flashes
93
Fog light
93
Rear fog light
93
Cruise control
93
Illuminates white
93
Illuminates green
93
Door open
93
Automatic locking
93
Information displays
94
Driver Information Center
94
Selecting menus and functions
94
Vehicle Information Menu
95
Trip/Fuel Information Menu
95
Graphic-Info-Display, Colour-Info-Display
96
Graphic-Info-Display
96
Colour-Info-Display
96
Selecting menus and settings
97
Selecting with the Infotainment system
97
Multifunction knob
97
Vehicle messages
98
Warning chimes
100
When starting the engine or whilst driving
100
When the vehicle is parked and/or the driver's door is opened
100
Battery voltage
101
Trip computer
101
Vehicle personalisation
103
Lighting
107
Exterior lighting
107
Light switch
107
Tail lights
107
Automatic light control
108
Automatic light control function
108
Daytime running light
108
Automatic headlight activation
108
Tunnel detection
108
High beam
108
Headlight flash
108
Headlight range adjustment
108
Manual headlight range adjustment
108
Headlights when driving abroad
109
Vehicles without Adaptive Forward Lighting
109
Vehicles with Adaptive Forward Lighting
109
Adaptive forward lighting
110
Curve lighting
110
Corner lighting
110
Reversing function
110
Hazard warning flashers
110
Turn and lane-change signals
111
Front fog lights
111
Rear fog lights
111
Parking lights
112
Reversing lights
112
Misted light covers
112
Interior lighting
112
Instrument panel illumination control
112
Interior lights
113
Front courtesy light
113
Rear courtesy lights
113
Reading lights
113
Sunvisor lights
113
Lighting features
114
Centre console lighting
114
Entry lighting
114
Welcome lighting
114
Exit lighting
114
Switching on
114
Battery discharge protection
115
Switching off electric lights
115
Climate control
116
Climate control systems
116
Heating and ventilation system
116
Temperature
116
Air distribution
116
Fan speed
116
Demisting and defrosting
116
Air conditioning system
117
Cooling n
117
Air recirculation system 4
117
Maximum cooling
117
Demisting and defrosting the windows V
118
Electronic climate control system
118
Automatic mode AUTO
119
Temperature preselection
119
Demisting and defrosting the windows V
119
Manual settings
119
Air distribution
120
Cooling
120
Air recirculation mode
120
Basic settings
121
Auxiliary heater
121
Air heater
121
Air vents
121
Adjustable air vents
121
Fixed air vents
122
Maintenance
122
Air intake
122
Pollen filter
122
Cabin air filtration
122
Active carbon filter
122
Air conditioning regular operation
122
Service
122
Driving and operating
124
Driving hints
124
Control of the vehicle
124
Never coast with engine not running
124
Idle boost
124
Pedals
124
Starting and operating
124
New vehicle running-in
124
Ignition switch positions
125
Retained power off
125
Starting the engine
125
Starting the vehicle at low temperatures
125
Automatic Starter Control
126
Turbo engine warm-up
126
Overrun cut-off
126
Parking
126
Engine exhaust
127
Diesel particle filter
127
Cleaning process
127
Catalytic converter
128
Automatic transmission
128
Transmission display
128
Selector lever
129
Engine braking
129
Rocking the vehicle
129
Parking
129
Manual mode
130
Electronic driving programmes
130
Kickdown
130
Fault
130
Interruption of power supply
130
Manual transmission
131
Brakes
132
Antilock brake system
132
Adaptive brake light
132
Fault
133
Parking brake
133
Electrical parking brake
133
Applying when vehicle is stationary
133
Releasing
133
Drive away function
133
Dynamic braking when vehicle is moving
134
Fault
134
Brake assist
134
Hill start assist
134
Ride control systems
134
Traction Control system
134
Deactivation
135
Electronic Stability Control
135
Deactivation
135
Cruise control
136
Object detection systems
137
Parking assist
137
Important hints for using the parking assist systems
138
Fuel
139
Fuel for petrol engines
139
Fuel for diesel engines
140
Refuelling
140
Fuel filler cap
141
Fuel consumption - CO2-Emissions
141
Towing
142
General information
142
Driving characteristics and towing tips
142
Trailer towing
142
Trailer loads
142
Vertical coupling load
142
Rear axle load
143
Towing equipment
143
Stowage of the detachable coupling ball bar
143
Fitting the detachable coupling ball bar
143
Checking the tensioning of the coupling ball bar
144
Inserting the coupling ball bar
144
Eye for break-away stopping cable
145
Check that the coupling ball bar is correctly installed
145
Dismounting the detachable coupling ball bar
145
Vehicle care
146
General Information
146
Accessories and vehicle modifications
146
Vehicle storage
146
Storage for a long period of time
146
Putting back into operation
147
End-of-life vehicle recovery
147
Vehicle checks
147
Performing work
147
Bonnet
147
Opening
147
Closing
148
Engine oil
148
Engine coolant
149
Coolant level
149
Washer fluid
150
Brakes
150
Brake fluid
150
Battery
151
Exchanging a battery
151
Diesel fuel system bleeding
151
Wiper blade replacement
151
Wiper blades on the windscreen
151
Wiper blade on the rear window
152
Bulb replacement
152
Halogen headlights
152
Low beam
152
High beam
153
Sidelight/Daytime running light
154
Front turn signal
154
Adaptive forward lighting
155
Low beam/High beam
155
Additional high beam
156
Cornering light
156
Fog lights
157
Tail lights
157
Tail lights in the tailgate frame
159
Side turn signal lights
159
Number plate light
159
Interior lights
160
Courtesy light, reading lights
160
Load compartment light
160
Puddle lights
160
Instrument panel illumination
161
Electrical system
161
Fuses
161
Fuse extractor
161
Engine compartment fuse box
162
Instrument panel fuse box
164
Load compartment fuse box
165
Vehicle tools
167
Tools
167
Vehicles with spare wheel
167
Vehicles with tyre repair kit
167
Wheels and tyres
168
Winter tyres
168
Tyre designations
168
Tyre pressure
168
Tyre deflation detection system
169
System initialisation
169
Tread depth
169
Changing tyre and wheel size
170
Wheel covers
170
Tyre chains
170
Tyre repair kit
171
Wheel changing
173
Spare wheel
176
Storing a replaced wheel in the load compartment using a strap
176
Storing a replaced wheel in the spare wheel well using an extension bar
177
Temporary spare wheel
177
Directional tyres
178
Jump starting
178
Towing
180
Towing the vehicle
180
Towing another vehicle
181
Appearance care
182
Exterior care
182
Locks
182
Washing
182
Exterior lights
182
Polishing and waxing
182
Windows and windscreen wiper blades
182
Moonroof
183
Wheels and tyres
183
Paintwork damage
183
Underbody
183
Towing equipment
183
Rear carrier system
183
Interior care
183
Interior and upholstery
183
Plastic and rubber parts
184
Service and maintenance
185
General information
185
Service information
185
European service intervals
185
International service intervals
185
Confirmations
185
Service interval with remaining engine oil life duration
186
Recommended fluids, lubricants and parts
186
Recommended fluids and lubricants
186
Engine oil
186
Topping up engine oil
186
Additional engine oil additives
187
Engine oil viscosity grades
187
Coolant and antifreeze
187
Brake and clutch fluid
187
Technical data
188
Vehicle identification
188
Vehicle Identification Number
188
Identification plate
189
Vehicle data
190
Recommended fluids and lubricants
190
European service schedule
190
Required engine oil quality
190
Engine oil viscosity grades
190
International service schedule
191
Required engine oil quality
191
Engine oil viscosity grades
192
Engine data
193
Performance
194
Fuel consumption - CO2-emissions
195
Vehicle weight
196
Kerb weight, basic model without any optional equipment
196
Kerb weight, basic model with all optional equipment
197
Vehicle dimensions
197
Capacities
198
Engine oil
198
Fuel tank
199
Tyre pressures
199
Towing hitch installation dimensions
202
Customer information
203
Vehicle data recording and privacy
203
Event data recorders
203
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)
204
Index
206
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