Opel Vivaro 2018 Owner’s Manual

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Pages 237
Year 2018
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Opel Vivaro 2018 Specification

The Opel Vivaro 2018 is a versatile light commercial vehicle designed for efficiency and practicality, catering to both business and personal transport needs. It is available in multiple configurations, offering two different lengths and heights, allowing for a variety of load capacities. The vehicle is powered by a range of diesel engines, including a 1.6-liter CDTi with outputs varying from 95 to 145 horsepower, ensuring a balance between performance and fuel economy. These engines are paired with a six-speed manual transmission system, optimizing power delivery and enhancing driving comfort.

The Vivaro 2018 prioritizes safety and driver assistance, featuring electronic stability control, traction control, and an anti-lock braking system. The cabin is designed with ergonomics in mind, providing a comfortable driving environment with adjustable seating and steering wheel. Advanced features such as a touchscreen infotainment system, Bluetooth connectivity, and USB ports enhance convenience and connectivity on the go.

Cargo space is a key aspect of the Vivaro, with a maximum load volume of up to 8.6 cubic meters and a payload capacity reaching 1,400 kilograms, depending on the model configuration. The vehicle also offers practical solutions such as wide-opening rear doors and sliding side doors, easing access to the cargo area. Additionally, the Vivaro includes options for interior fittings to secure and organize loads efficiently.

Overall, the Opel Vivaro 2018 is engineered to deliver reliability, efficiency, and flexibility, meeting the diverse demands of commercial users while providing modern amenities and safety features.

Opel Vivaro 2018 F.A.Q.

How do I reset the service light on my Opel Vivaro 2018?

To reset the service light on your Opel Vivaro 2018, turn the ignition on, press the accelerator and brake pedals simultaneously, and hold them for about 15 seconds until the service light begins to flash and then goes off.

What type of oil should I use for my Opel Vivaro 2018?

For the Opel Vivaro 2018, it is recommended to use a 5W-30 fully synthetic oil that meets the ACEA C3 specification.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my Opel Vivaro 2018?

To improve fuel efficiency, ensure your tires are properly inflated, regularly service the vehicle, use recommended oil, and avoid excessive idling and rapid acceleration.

What is the recommended tire pressure for an Opel Vivaro 2018?

The recommended tire pressure for the Opel Vivaro 2018 is typically around 36 PSI for the front tires and 39 PSI for the rear tires. Always check your owner’s manual to confirm.

How do I change the headlight bulb on a 2018 Opel Vivaro?

To change the headlight bulb, open the bonnet, locate the back of the headlight assembly, remove the protective cover, disconnect the wiring harness, and replace the old bulb with a new one. Ensure not to touch the glass part of the new bulb.

What are the common electrical issues in an Opel Vivaro 2018?

Common issues include battery drain, faulty alternator, and malfunctioning lights. Regular maintenance and checks can help prevent these problems.

How often should the timing belt be replaced in an Opel Vivaro 2018?

The timing belt should be replaced every 100,000 kilometers or every 5 years, whichever comes first. Always refer to the service manual for specific intervals.

Why does my Opel Vivaro 2018 make a squealing noise when I start the engine?

A squealing noise might indicate a worn-out serpentine belt or a problem with the belt tensioner. It is advisable to inspect these components and replace them if necessary.

How do I pair my smartphone with the Opel Vivaro 2018 Bluetooth system?

To pair your smartphone, enable Bluetooth on your phone, navigate to the Bluetooth settings in the Vivaro’s infotainment system, search for new devices, and select your phone from the list. Enter the pairing code if prompted.

What is the towing capacity of the Opel Vivaro 2018?

The Opel Vivaro 2018 has a towing capacity of approximately 2,000 kg, but this can vary based on the model and engine type. Always check the owner's manual for specific details.