Vauxhall KTA-2685/8-VX-en Owner's Manual download pdf (Page 172)

Driving and operating 171

Manual mode

Move selector lever out of position D

towards the left and then forwards or

backwards.

<

= Shift to a higher gear.

]

= Shift to a lower gear.

If a higher gear is selected when

vehicle speed is too low, or a lower

gear when vehicle speed is too high,

the shift is not executed. This can

cause a message in the

Driver-Info-Display.

In manual mode no automatic shifting

to a higher gear takes place at high

engine revolutions.

Electronic driving

programmes

■ Following a cold start, the operating

temperature programme increases

engine speed to quickly bring the

catalytic converter to the required

temperature.

■ The automatic neutral shift function

automatically shifts to idling when

the vehicle is stopped with a

forward gear engaged and the

brake pedal is pressed.

■ When SPORT mode is engaged,

the vehicle shifts at higher engine

speeds (unless cruise control is

on). SPORT mode 3 179.

■ Special programmes automatically

adapt the shifting points when

driving up inclines or down hills.

■ When starting off in snowy or icy

conditions or on other slippery

surfaces, the electronic

transmission control selects a

higher gear automatically.

Kickdown

If the accelerator pedal is pressed

down completely in automatic mode,

the transmission shifts to a lower gear

depending on engine speed.

Fault

In the event of a fault, g illuminates.

Additionally a code number or a

vehicle message is displayed in the

Driver Information Centre. Vehicle

messages 3 126.

The transmission no longer shifts

automatically. Continued travel is

possible with manual shifting.

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