Opel Corsa Owners Manual: Engine coolant, Washer fluid
Engine coolant
The coolant provides freeze protection down to approx. -28 °C.
Caution:
Only use approved antifreeze.
Coolant level
Caution:
Too low a coolant level can cause
engine damage.
If the cooling system is cold, the coolant level should be above the KALT/COLD mark. Top up if the level is low.
Warning:
Allow the engine to cool before
opening the cap. Carefully open
the cap, relieving the pressure
slowly.
Top up with antifreeze. If no antifreeze is available, use clean tap water or distilled water. Install the cap tightly. Have the antifreeze concentration checked and have the cause of the coolant loss remedied by a workshop.
Washer fluid
Washer fluid
Fill with clean water mixed with a suitable quantity of windscreen washer fluid which contains antifreeze.
Engine oil
In vehicles fitted with engine oil level
monitoring, the engine oil level is
checked automatically, Vehicle
messages. It is advisable to
check the engine oil level manually
before embarking on a ...
Brakes, Brake fluid, Battery
Brakes
A squealing noise indicates that the
brake lining is at its minimum
thickness. Continued driving is
possible but have the brake lining
replaced as soon as possible.
Once ne ...
See also:
Opel Corsa B 1993–2000 Service and Repair Manual. Checks carried out on your vehicle's exhaust emission system
Petrol models
Have the engine at normal operating
temperature, and make sure that it is in good
tune (ignition system in good order, air filter
element clean, etc).
Before any measurements ...
