Opel New Astra 2016 Infotainment Manual

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Pages 161
Year 2016
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Opel New Astra 2016 Specification

The Opel New Astra 2016 is a compact hatchback that combines advanced technology, efficient performance, and contemporary design. This model is built on a new lightweight architecture, reducing its overall weight by up to 200 kilograms compared to its predecessor, which enhances both fuel efficiency and driving dynamics. The vehicle is available with a range of engines, including turbocharged petrol and diesel options, offering power outputs from 99 to 197 horsepower.

The Astra 2016 features a refined suspension system that provides a balanced ride and handling experience. It comes equipped with a six-speed manual transmission as standard, with an optional six-speed automatic transmission available for certain engine variants. Inside, the cabin is designed with high-quality materials and ergonomic seating, providing comfort and support for both the driver and passengers. The infotainment system includes a 7-inch touchscreen display with Opel's IntelliLink technology, supporting Apple CarPlay and Android Auto for seamless smartphone integration.

Safety features are comprehensive, with standard equipment such as six airbags, electronic stability control, and traction control. Advanced driver assistance systems include optional adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist, forward collision alert, and automatic emergency braking. The Astra 2016 also offers LED matrix headlights, enhancing nighttime visibility and safety.

Externally, the design is characterized by sleek lines and a sporty stance, with a prominent front grille and distinctive headlight design. The aerodynamic profile not only contributes to its aesthetic appeal but also improves fuel efficiency. With its combination of innovative technology, efficient performance, and stylish design, the Opel New Astra 2016 stands out as a compelling choice in the compact hatchback segment.

Opel New Astra 2016 F.A.Q.

How do I reset the tire pressure monitoring system on my Opel New Astra 2016?

To reset the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) on the Opel New Astra 2016, turn the ignition key to the "On" position without starting the engine. Locate the TPMS reset button under the steering wheel and hold it until the TPMS indicator blinks three times. Drive the vehicle for a few minutes to complete the reset process.

What type of engine oil is recommended for the Opel New Astra 2016?

The Opel New Astra 2016 typically requires a synthetic 5W-30 engine oil that meets the dexos2 specification. Always refer to the owner's manual for the most accurate information based on your specific engine type.

How can I connect my smartphone to the Opel New Astra 2016's infotainment system via Bluetooth?

To connect your smartphone via Bluetooth, first ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your device. On the infotainment system, select "Settings," then "Bluetooth," and choose "Pair Device." Select your phone from the list of available devices and confirm the pairing request on your phone.

What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the Opel New Astra 2016?

The recommended maintenance schedule for the Opel New Astra 2016 includes an oil change and filter replacement every 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first. Other checks, like brakes, tires, and fluid levels, should be performed regularly. Refer to the owner's manual for a detailed schedule.

How do I replace the headlight bulb on the Opel New Astra 2016?

To replace the headlight bulb, open the hood and locate the back of the headlight assembly. Remove the protective cover, disconnect the power connector, and release the bulb retaining clip. Replace the old bulb with a new one, reattach the clip, reconnect the power, and replace the cover.

Why is my Opel New Astra 2016's "Check Engine" light on?

The "Check Engine" light can be triggered by various issues, such as a loose gas cap, faulty oxygen sensor, or issues with the catalytic converter. Use an OBD-II scanner to retrieve error codes for specific diagnostics, or visit a professional mechanic for a thorough check.

How do I update the navigation system on my Opel New Astra 2016?

To update the navigation system, visit the Opel website to download the latest map updates onto a USB drive. Insert the USB drive into the vehicle’s USB port, and follow the on-screen prompts to install the updates. Ensure the vehicle is stationary during the update process.

What should I do if the air conditioning in my Opel New Astra 2016 stops working?

If the air conditioning stops working, first check if the A/C system is switched on and the settings are correct. Inspect for any blown fuses related to the A/C. If the issue persists, it could be due to a refrigerant leak or compressor problem, requiring professional servicing.

How do I perform a battery replacement in the Opel New Astra 2016?

To replace the battery, turn off the ignition and ensure all electrical systems are off. Open the hood and locate the battery. Remove the negative cable first, followed by the positive cable. Unscrew the battery holder and remove the old battery. Place the new battery, secure it, and reconnect the cables, positive first.

How can I improve fuel efficiency in my Opel New Astra 2016?

To improve fuel efficiency, ensure regular maintenance, such as timely oil changes and air filter replacements. Maintain proper tire pressure, avoid excessive idling, and drive at steady speeds. Reducing unnecessary weight and using cruise control on highways can also help.