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VAUXHALL Astra GTC
Owner’s Manual
Model Year 2012.5
Edition: January 2012
TS 1708-C-12

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Vauxhall Astra GTC Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandVauxhall
ModelAstra GTC
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

Vehicle specific data

Instructions for entering vehicle data.

Using this manual

Guidance on navigating the manual's structure.

Danger, Warnings and Cautions

Explains hazard warning symbols and their meanings.

In brief

Initial drive information

General information for starting to drive.

Vehicle unlocking and locking

How to operate doors and tailgate remotely.

Seat and Interior Adjustments

Covers seat positioning, backrest, mirrors, and steering wheel.

Instrument panel overview

Diagram showing the instrument panel layout.

Lighting

Exterior lighting controls

Operation of light switches, automatic lighting, and fog lights.

High beam and beam adjustment

How to use high beam and adjust headlight range.

Turn signals and hazard flashers

How to operate turn signals and hazard flashers.

Washer and Wiper Systems

Operation of windscreen and rear window wipers/washers.

Climate control system

Operation of heating, ventilation, and demisting functions.

Transmission operation

How to operate manual and automatic transmissions.

Parking procedures

Safe methods for parking the vehicle.

Keys, doors and windows

Keys and Locks

Information on keys, lock cylinders, and Car Pass.

Radio Remote Control and Central Locking

Operation and troubleshooting of remote control and central locking.

Vehicle security systems

Details on anti-theft locking and alarm systems.

Exterior and Interior Mirrors

How to adjust and operate exterior and interior mirrors.

Power windows and panorama roof

Operation of power windows and the panorama roof.

Seats, restraints

Head Restraints

Covers position, adjustment, and types of head restraints.

Front Seat Adjustment

How to adjust seat position, backrest, lumbar support.

Seat Belts

Covers fastening, reminders, pretensioners, and usage.

Airbag System

Explains front, side, curtain airbags and deactivation.

Child Restraints

Information on child restraint systems and installation.

Storage

Storage Compartments

Details on glovebox, cupholders, and front storage.

Load Compartment Operation

How to use the load compartment, including extensions and folding seats.

Lashing Eyes and Warning Triangle

How to secure items and store the warning triangle.

Roof Rack System and Loading

Information on roof racks and general loading guidelines.

Instruments and controls

Steering Wheel Controls

How to adjust the steering wheel and use its controls.

Wiper and Washer Systems

Operation of windscreen and rear window wipers/washers.

Instrument Panel Indicators

Explanation of warning lights, gauges, and indicators.

Driver Information Centre

Details on accessing and using the Driver Information Centre.

Vehicle Messages and Chimes

List of vehicle messages, warning codes, and chimes.

Vehicle Personalization

How to personalize vehicle settings via the display.

Lighting

Exterior Lighting Controls

Operation of light switches, automatic lighting, and fog lights.

Interior Lighting

Details on instrument panel and courtesy light adjustments.

Lighting Features

Covers centre console, entry, and welcome lighting.

Exit Lighting

How exit lighting functions and can be configured.

Climate control

Climate control systems

Operation of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning.

Air vents

How to adjust and use air vents.

Maintenance

Covers air intake and pollen filter.

Driving and operating

Driving hints and vehicle control

General driving advice and control of the vehicle.

Starting and operating

New vehicle running-in and ignition switch positions.

Stop-start system

How the stop-start system works and its conditions.

Parking procedures

Safe parking methods and exhaust warnings.

Diesel particle filter and catalytic converter

Information on diesel filter and catalytic converter.

Transmission operation

How to operate automatic and manual transmissions.

Brakes and parking brake

Information on brake system, ABS, and parking brake.

Ride control systems

Traction Control and Electronic Stability Control systems.

Interactive driving system (Flex Ride)

Flex Ride driving modes and personalization.

Driver assistance systems

Cruise control and speed limiter functions.

Following distance indication

How the system displays distance to preceding vehicle.

Parking assist

How the parking assist sensors and system operate.

Traffic sign assistant

How the system detects and displays traffic signs.

Lane departure warning

How the lane departure warning system functions and is activated.

Fuel

Fuel types and recommendations for petrol and diesel engines.

Towing

General information and tips for towing.

Vehicle care

General Information and Vehicle Storage

Recommendations on accessories, modifications, and storage.

Vehicle Checks

Performing essential vehicle checks like bonnet and fluid levels.

Bulb Replacement

Instructions for replacing various vehicle bulbs.

Electrical System (Fuses)

Information on vehicle fuses and fuse boxes.

Service and maintenance

Service Information

Importance of timely maintenance and service schedules.

Service Intervals

Recommended service intervals for European and international countries.

Recommended Fluids and Lubricants

Guidance on selecting engine oil, coolant, and brake fluid.

Technical data

Vehicle identification

Location of VIN and identification plate.

Vehicle data (Engine oil and viscosity)

Recommended engine oil quality and viscosity grades.

Engine data

Specifications for different engine types.

Vehicle weight

Kerb weight specifications for different models.

Vehicle dimensions

Key vehicle dimensions.

Capacities

Engine oil and fuel tank capacities.

Tyre pressures

Recommended tyre pressures for various conditions and sizes.

Towing hitch installation dimensions

Dimensions for towing hitch installation.

Customer information

Vehicle data recording and privacy

Information on event data recorders and data privacy.

Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)

Explanation of RFID technology in vehicles.

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