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Inspection system Opel Service Manual, MY 98 1/2 > < Introduction Division of new technical developments Astra G brochure

 

Inspection System  

New features to be observed for the Astra-G  

 

•  Automatic transmission  

 

The AF 13-II and AF 17 transmissions use a new fluid.  

Catalogue/part no.: 19 40 767 / 9 117 946  

 

•  Manual transmission  

 

The AF 17 manual transmission is maintenance-free and is designed for life-long operation.  

 

•  Steering gear  

 

The new EHPS power steering uses special fluid.  

Catalogue/part no.: 19 40 766 / 90 544 116  

 

•  Warranty against body corrosion penetration  

 

The warranty against body corrosion penetration for the Astra-G is 12 years.  

 

•  Service Interval Display  

 

The Service Interval Display (SIA) indicates to the driver when the next inspection is due, according to either the time or distance factor. The display must be reset during the predelivery inspection or Opel/Vauxhall inspection.  

Caution: 

Stationary periods in which the vehicle battery is disconnected are not taken into consideration by the Service Interval Display. Observe the maintenance intervals specified in the Service Maintenance Booklet.  

  

 

Inspection system Opel Service Manual, MY 98 1/2 > < Introduction Division of new technical developments Astra G brochure