Vauxhall Antara Owner's Manual

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Driving and o peration 111Driving and operation Automatic tran smission 3The automatic transmission perm itsmanual gea rshifting (M anual mod e) orautom atic gearshifting (Automa tic mod e)with fully autom atic clutch control.The engine can only be started when theselector lever is in position P or N. Whenstarting in P, turn key in starter switch toAC C or ON, depress footbrake and p ressselector lever b utton before selecting agear.Do not a ccelerate w hilst gearshifting. If agear has been selected and the footbrakeis released without a ccelerating, thevehicle will "creep" .Nev er operate the brake pedal andaccelerator sim ultaneously.S elec ting D puts the transmission inAutomatic mode.If the selector lever is moved to the left fromposition D, Manual mode is activated.Forward gear changes only ca n then bema de m anually by moving the selectorlever towa rd s + or -.Autom atic transm ission 3 .... .... .... ..... 111All Wheel Driv e..... .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... 117Driving hints .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... 123Sav e fuel, protect the environment ... 125Fuels, refuelling .... .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... 127Ca ta lytic converter, exhaustemissions... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... .... .....129Drive control system s ... .... ..... .... .... ..... 132Brake system ... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... 141Anti-lock Brake Sy stem (ABS) u .. ..... 144Wheels, ty res ... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... 145Roof racks 3 .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... 149Flex-Fix system 3 . .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... 150Towing eq uipm ent 3 .... .... ..... .... .... ..... 160Towing ..... .... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... 1639 Warnin gDisregard of these instruc tions maycause damage to the vehicle and lead toinjuries or endanger life.