Vauxhall Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Triple-Info-Display (TID) and Multi-Info-Display (MID)  

The operation and design of the Triple-Info-Display (TID) and the Multi-Info-Display (MID) largely correspond to the units in the Astra-F and Sintra.  

The TID and MID are installed in the instrument panel console, above the centre mixed air nozzles.  

I	Triple-Info-Display (TID)

Display of time, ambient temperature and radio or date.  

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1	Display of time; on the right the "clock/RDS" symbol, time adjustment activated via RDS time signal
2	Display of ambient temperature (--,- ° C for "faults sensor defective", "fault in wiring harness")
3	Ice warning display (flashes between + 3 ° C and - 5 ° C)
4	Mode button (clock symbol)
5	Setting button (dot)
6	Display of text information (radio or date)

6.9   Triple-Info-Display (TID) and Multi-Info-Display (MID) (continued)  

6.9   Triple-Info-Display (TID) and Multi-Info-Display (MID) (continued)  

II	Multi-Info-Display (MID)

Display of time, radio or date, ambient temperature, check control and board computer.  

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1  Displays for text information (board computer or check control), display of an "F" (second line) if the self-diagnosis has detected a fault in the relevant function.  

2  Time and adjustment of time and date display via RDS signal  

3  Clock/RDS symbol, time adjustment activated via RDS signal  

4  Mode button  

5  Setting button  

6  Ice warning display (flashes between + 3 ° C and - 5 ° C)  

7  Ambient temperature display  

8  Display of text information (radio or date)  

9  Radio display  

6.9   Triple-Info-Display (TID) and Multi-Info-Display (MID) (continued)  

6.9   Triple-Info-Display (TID) and Multi-Info-Display (MID) (continued)  

II	Multi-Info-Display (MID) (continued)

Check Control  

The check control function monitors the fluid levels, brake lining thicknesses of the front disk brakes, the function of the automatic transmission and vital exterior illumination lamps, including their leads and fuses.  

In the case of the light monitoring, a fault will only be displayed when the relevant circuit is switched on.  

Board computer  

The board computer is actuated by two buttons on the wiper lever. When the button is pressed, the following functions appear on the display:  

•  Current fuel consumption  

•  Average fuel consumption  

•  Overall fuel consumption  

•  Average speed  

•  Distance travelled  

•  Range  

•  Stopwatch  

6.9   Triple-Info-Display (TID) and Multi-Info-Display (MID) (continued)  

III	Display for the radio functions (TID and MID)

RDM	Random generator for CD unit
AS	Auto Store
CPS	Cassette title search
Cr	Chrome
Dolby	Dolby B and C
RDS	Radio Data System
EON	Supplement to RDS, supports other stations
[ ]	Traffic news active
TP	Station with traffic news
CD	Disc in

6.9   Triple-Info-Display (TID) and Multi-Info-Display (MID) (continued)  

IV	Bulb change

• Service  

To remove the TID or MID, first remove the instrument panel console padding. The TID and MID are fastened to the instrument panel console padding with two screws.  

The TID is connected to the instrument panel wiring harness by a 12-pin wiring harness plug, and the MID by a 32-pin wiring harness plug.  

The bulbs for the illumination are on the rear side of each unit.  

1  TID: 2 bulbs (2W)  

2  MID: 3 bulbs (2W)