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Vehicle features

Vehicle features

Agila

Quick Reference Guide

Refer to Owner’s Manual for detailed information.

Illustrations may depict left-hand drive vehicles. 

Operation is similar for right-hand drive vehicles.

Depending on the model variant, special equipment

and accessories, the scope of equipment on your

vehicle may differ from the descriptions in this guide.

TS 1670-B-12

March 2011

1. Side air vents

2. Door window defroster vents

3. Remote control for 

infotainment system

4. Turn signals, headlights, rear 

fog light

5. Instruments

6. Driver airbag, horn

7. Wiper and washer systems

8. Tachometer

9. Centre air vents

10. Hazard warning switch, control 

indicator for front passenger 

airbag deactivation

11. Upper tray

12. Infotainment system

13. Front passenger airbag 

14. Storage tray

15. Airbag deactivation

16. Glovebox

17. Climate control system

18. Power outlet, cigarette lighter 

19. Selector lever

20. Storage tray

21. Ignition switch with steering 

wheel lock

22. Steering wheel adjustment

23. Fuse box

24. Bonnet release lever

25. Headlight range adjustment, 

front fog lights, Traction 

Control System, Stop-start 

system

Locking the vehicle:

Manually lock entire vehicle using 

the key in driver’s door.
To lock entire vehicle using remote 

control press button 

e

.

Anti-theft locking system:

To activate: turn key in driver’s 

door lock towards rear of vehicle 

twice within 3 seconds, or, press 

button 

e

 on remote control twice 

within 3 seconds.
Warning: Do not use this system if 

there are people in the vehicle, as 

the doors cannot be unlocked from 

inside.

Electronic immobiliser:

The immobiliser is automatically

activated when the key is turned to

the LOCK position and removed 

from the ignition switch.
The immobiliser does not lock the

doors. Therefore, after leaving the

vehicle, always lock it.

Unlocking the vehicle:

Turn key once to manually unlock 

driver’s door. Turn key twice in door 

to unlock entire vehicle.
To unlock driver’s door, press 

button 

on remote control once. 

Press twice to unlock entire vehicle.

Vehicle security

Demisting and defrosting the 

windows:

„

Turn the air recirculation mode 

4

 

off.

„

Set the temperature control to 

the warmest level. 

„

Switch cooling 

n

 

on.

„

Set the air distribution control to 

V

.

„

Set the fan speed to the highest 

level.

„

Switch heated rear window 

Ü

 

on.

Releasing steering wheel lock:

Turn the key to 

ACC 

position and 

rotate steering wheel slightly to 

release lock.
Ignition positions: 

LOCK

= Ignition off

ACC

= Steering released, 

ignition off

ON

= Ignition on

START

= Start (transmission in 

neutral)

Starting the engine:

„

Turn key to 

ACC 

position 

„

Move steering wheel slightly to 

release steering wheel lock

„

Manual transmission in neutral 

with clutch depressed

„

Automatic transmission in 

P

 or 

N

 

with brake pedal depressed

„

Do not accelerate

„

Turn key to 

START 

position

 

and 

release when engine is running

Stop-start system:

The stop-start system helps to save 

fuel and reduce exhaust emissions, 

and is available as soon as the 

engine is started.

Stop-start system activation:

If the vehicle is at low speed or in 

standstill, activate an Autostop as 

follows:

1. Depress the clutch pedal.
2. Shift the selector lever to 

N

.

3. Release the clutch pedal. 
The engine will be switched off 

while the ignition stays on.
Autostop is indicated when 

ENG A-STOP

 illuminates green in 

the instrument cluster.

To restart the engine, depress the 

clutch pedal again.

Stop-start system deactivation:

Deactivate the stop-start system

manually by pressing the 

ENG A-

STOP OFF

 button. LED in the 

button illuminates when the system 

is deactivated.

Opening the bonnet:

Pull release lever below instrument 

panel on driver’s side and return it 

to its original position.
Push the safety catch to the left 

and open the bonnet.
Secure the bonnet support.
Before closing, press the support 

into the holder, lower the bonnet 

and allow it to drop into the catch. 

Check that the bonnet is engaged.

Opening the tailgate:

To open the tailgate, press the 

button below the handle after 

unlocking the vehicle.

Release fuel filler flap:

Release fuel filler flap by pulling up 

the release lever located on the 

outboard side of the driver’s seat.

Refuelling:

Before refuelling, switch off engine 

and any external heaters with 

combustion chambers (identified 

by sticker on fuel filler flap). 
Switch off mobile phones.
Turn the fuel filler cap anti-

clockwise to open.
Wipe off any overflowing fuel 

immediately.
Petrol engines - use unleaded fuel 

that complies with DIN EN 228.
Fuel tank capacity - 45 litres.

Engine oil:

Check engine oil level manually 

every 300 miles or prior to long 

journeys, to prevent damage to the 

engine. Ensure that the correct 

specification of oil is used.
Check with vehicle on a level 

surface. Engine must be at 

operating temperature and 

switched off for at least 5 minutes.
Pull out dipstick, wipe it clean, 

insert to the stop on the handle, 

pull out and read engine oil level.
Insert dipstick to stop on handle 

and make half a turn.

Caution:

 

It is the owner’s responsibility to 

maintain the correct level of an 

appropriate quality oil in the 

engine.

Tyre pressure:

Check tyre pressures, including the spare, every 14 days and prior to any long journey; tyres should be 

checked when cold. This also applies to vehicles with tyre pressure monitoring system.
Always inflate the spare tyre to the value specified for full load.
Incorrect tyre pressures will impair safety, vehicle handling, comfort and fuel economy and will increase tyre 

wear.

Tyre pressure (psi) 

Comfort setting for load of 

upto 3 people

Engine

Tyres

Front Rear

K 10 B,

165/70 R14,

33 33

K 12 B

185/60 R15

33 30

Tyre pressure (psi)

Temporary spare tyre

Engine

Tyre

Front Rear

All

T125/70 R15

61 61

Tyre pressure (psi) 

ECO

1)

 setting for load of up 

to 3 people

Engine

Tyres

Front Rear

K 10 B,

185/60 R15

41 36

K 12 B

1)

Temporary spare not to be used with 
ECO tyres

Tyre pressure (psi) 

For full load

Engine

Tyres

Front Rear

K 10 B,

165/70 R14,

36 41

K 12 B

185/60 R15

33 38

Tyre pressure (psi)

Temporary spare tyre

Engine

Tyre

Front Rear

All

T125/70 R15

61 61

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