Opel Zafira 2009.5 Owner’s Manual

Opel Zafira 2009.5 manual cover
Pages 238
Year 2009
Language(s)
English en

Opel Zafira 2009.5 Specification

The Opel Zafira 2009.5 is a compact multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) renowned for its blend of practicality and performance. This model features a versatile seating arrangement, accommodating up to seven passengers with its innovative Flex7 seating system. The exterior design is characterized by a modern, aerodynamic shape, enhancing both aesthetics and fuel efficiency. Under the hood, the Zafira offers a variety of engine options, including a 1.6-liter petrol engine with 115 horsepower, a 1.8-liter petrol engine with 140 horsepower, and a 1.9-liter CDTI diesel engine with outputs ranging from 100 to 150 horsepower. These engines are paired with either a five-speed manual, six-speed manual, or a four-speed automatic transmission, depending on the configuration.

The interior of the Opel Zafira 2009.5 is designed with comfort and functionality in mind. High-quality materials, ample storage compartments, and ergonomic controls enhance the driving experience. The vehicle is equipped with a range of standard and optional features, including air conditioning, cruise control, and an advanced infotainment system with CD/MP3 playback and Bluetooth connectivity. Safety is a key focus, with the Zafira incorporating multiple airbags, ABS with electronic brake-force distribution, and electronic stability control to ensure a secure driving experience.

In terms of dimensions, the Zafira measures approximately 4.47 meters in length, 1.80 meters in width, and 1.64 meters in height, with a wheelbase of 2.70 meters, providing ample interior space and a generous luggage capacity that can be expanded by folding the rear seats.

Overall, the Opel Zafira 2009.5 stands out as a reliable and versatile MPV, catering to families and individuals seeking a practical yet stylish vehicle. Its combination of flexible seating, efficient engine choices, and comprehensive safety features makes it a compelling option in the compact MPV segment.

Opel Zafira 2009.5 F.A.Q.

How do I reset the service light on an Opel Zafira 2009.5?

To reset the service light, turn the ignition key to position II without starting the engine, press and hold the trip reset button, and then turn the ignition off while continuing to hold the button. Turn the ignition back to position II and release the button when the service light starts flashing.

What type of oil is recommended for the Opel Zafira 2009.5?

The recommended oil for the Opel Zafira 2009.5 is 5W-30 fully synthetic oil, which meets the GM-LL-A-025 or GM-LL-B-025 specifications.

How do I replace the headlight bulb on an Opel Zafira 2009.5?

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 unclip the retaining spring. Replace the bulb and secure it by reversing the removal steps.

What is the correct tire pressure for an Opel Zafira 2009.5?

The recommended tire pressure for an Opel Zafira 2009.5 is typically 32 PSI for the front tires and 30 PSI for the rear tires. Always check the owner’s manual or the sticker on the driver’s door jamb for specific values.

How do I troubleshoot the air conditioning system not cooling in my Opel Zafira 2009.5?

Check the refrigerant level, ensure the compressor is engaging, and inspect the fuses related to the A/C system. If these are fine, consider checking for leaks or consulting a professional mechanic.

How do I change the battery in an Opel Zafira 2009.5 key fob?

To change the battery, use a small flathead screwdriver to pry open the key fob. Remove the old battery and insert a new CR2032 battery with the positive side facing up. Snap the fob back together.

What could cause the engine to misfire in an Opel Zafira 2009.5?

Common causes of engine misfire include faulty spark plugs, bad ignition coils, clogged fuel injectors, or a vacuum leak. Diagnostics should be performed to pinpoint the exact issue.

How do I check the transmission fluid in an Opel Zafira 2009.5?

To check the transmission fluid, warm up the engine, park on a level surface, and locate the transmission dipstick. Pull it out, wipe it clean, insert it fully, and then remove it again to check the fluid level and condition.

Why is the ABS warning light on in my Opel Zafira 2009.5?

The ABS warning light may be triggered by a faulty wheel speed sensor, damaged wiring, or a malfunctioning ABS module. A diagnostic scan tool can help identify the specific issue.

How do I perform a coolant flush on an Opel Zafira 2009.5?

To perform a coolant flush, ensure the engine is cool, drain the existing coolant, refill with distilled water, run the engine, drain again, and then refill with a 50/50 mix of coolant and distilled water. Properly dispose of the old coolant.