Vauxhall VIVARO Owner's Manual

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Tecshift 93Stopping the vehic leIn automatic or m anual mode, once thevehic le is stationary first gear enga gesautomatically and the clutch opens. In R,rev erse remains engaged.When stop ping on gradients engag ehandbrake or depress brake peda l. Toprevent overheating of the clutch, anintermittent, audible warning may soundas a signal to depress the foot brake orapply the handbrak e.Switch off eng ine if stop ping for a lengthyperiod, e. g. in traffic jams.ParkingBefore leaving the vehicle:z eng age handbra ke,z rem ove ignition key.The most recently engaged gear (ind icatorin transmission display) remains engaged.With N , no gea r is engaged.When the ignition is switched off Tecshiftno longer responds to movem ents of theselector lever.If the ignition is not switched off, or theha ndb ra ke has not been ap plied, anintermittent audible warning may soundup on opening the driver’s door.Rocking the vehicleIf it becomes necessary to rock the vehicleto free it from sand, mud, snow or a hole,move the selector lever between R and A(or + or -) in a rep eat pattern w hile app ly inglig ht p ressure to the accelerator pedal. Donot rac e the engine and avoid suddenacceleration.This applies only in ex ceptionalcircum stances mentioned a bove.Man oeu vrin g the vehicleTo ma noeuv re the vehicle back and forthduring attempts to park or in ga ra geentrances, the creeping m ov ement can beutilized by releasing the foot brak e.N ever actuate the accelerator and brakepedals sim ultaneously.In order to protect Tecshift at extremelyhigh clutch tem peratures, an intermittentaudible warning may sound. In such casesdepress the foot brake, select "N " andapp ly the handbrak e allowing the clutch tocool down.