Instruction Manual Opel Astra J (petrol)

Gearbox control
The car is equipped with a five-speed manual or six-speed automatic transmission. mechanical box gears, operate according to the shift pattern printed on the...

Safety regulations
Exhaust gases are toxic! If it is necessary to start the engine in a garage or other area, ensure good ventilation or be sure to open the gate. When starting...

Helpful Hints for Operation
It should be borne in mind that even cars of the same model, produced almost simultaneously, have individual characteristics of behavior on the road. It is...

Recommendations for traffic safety
Driving style and seating comfort will affect safety, so do the following: be sure to fasten your seat belt, even if you drive a car in the city; make sure all...

Vehicle break-in
Opel Astra J cars are distinguished by high quality workmanship and materials used, so they are immediately ready for full-fledged operation and do not require...

Vehicle operation during the warranty period
The operation of the car during the warranty period is characterized by two main points: car break-in period (mileage of the first 1000 km); the possibility of...

Preparing the car for departure
Before leaving, check the technical condition of the car. You will spend no more than ten minutes, but you will be sure that the systems and assemblies of the...

Refueling a car with gasoline
Note. Refuel your vehicle with unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of at least 95. You will need: canister with gasoline, a special funnel for the fuel...

Using the jack
1. Engage 1st gear in a manual transmission or move the automatic transmission selector lever to the position «R» (parking), apply the parking brake to the...

Towing a car
Attention! Vehicles equipped with a catalytic converter must not be started by towing or pushing. This can lead to overheating and catalytic converter failure....