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  • Page 3 Foreword This Instruction Manual and its corresponding supplements should be read carefully to familiarise yourself with your vehicle. Besides the regular care and maintenance of the vehicle, its correct handling will help preserve its value. For safety reasons, note the information concerning accessories, modifications and part replacements. If selling the vehicle, give all of the on-board documentation to the new owner, as it should be kept with the vehicle.
  • Page 5 Keys ........Seat belts .......
  • Page 6 Contents Economical and environmentally friendly driving Bulb change ......Driving abroad ......Jump-starting .

  • Page 7: Manual Structure

    Manual structure Manual structure What you should know before reading this manual Caution This manual contains a description of the equipment supplied with the Texts with this symbol draw your attention to potential sources of damage to vehicle at the time of press. Some of the equipment hereunder described will your vehicle.

  • Page 8: Content

    (e.g. “Air conditioning”). The entire manual is divided into five large parts which are: 1. Safety first Information on the vehicle equipment relating to passive safety such as seat belts, airbags, seats, etc. 2. Operating instructions Information about the distribution of controls in the driver position of your vehicle, about the seat adjustment possibilities, about how to create a suit- able climate in the passenger compartment, etc.

  • Page 9: Safety First

    The warnings that you should read and consider for both your own safety following list includes most of the safety equipment in your SEAT: and for your passengers' safety.
  • Page 10 – Assume the correct sitting position. Instruct your passengers also to assume a proper sitting position ⇒ page 10. Safety is everyone's business! – Fasten your seat belt securely. Instruct your passengers also to fasten their seat belts properly ⇒ page 19. Before starting every trip...
  • Page 11 Safe driving – Always reduce your speed as appropriate for road, traffic and weather conditions. – When travelling long distances, take breaks regularly - at least every two hours. – If possible, avoid driving when you are tired or are in tension. WARNING When driving safety is impaired during a trip, the risk of injury and acci- dents increases.

  • Page 12: Proper Sitting Position For Occupants

    ⇒ fig. and steering wheel – Move the driver seat forwards or backwards so that you are able to press the accelerator, brake and clutch pedals to the floor with your knees still slightly angled ⇒ – Ensure that you can reach the highest point of the steering wheel.
  • Page 13 The airbag system and seat belts can only provide optimal protection when the back- rest is in an upright position and the driver is wearing his or her seat belt WARNING properly.
  • Page 14 Always keep your feet in the footwell when the vehicle is moving; never rest them on the dash panel, out the window or on the seat. An incorrect sitting position exposes you to an increased risk of injury in case of a WARNING sudden braking or an accident.
  • Page 15 Vehicle occupants are pressed into their seats during a rear end collision. The resulting body pressure on the backrest activates the active head restraint* on the front seat, which moves rapidly forwards and upwards at the same time. This movement reduces the distance between the occupant's head and the head restraint, thus reducing the risk of head injuries such as brain trauma.
  • Page 16 (e.g. by “falling” back into the seat when entering the vehicle) or if pressure is applied to a front seat head restraint from the rear. This accidental activation is, however, not dangerous, as the active head restraints will return to the original position immediately Fig.
  • Page 17 • • Do not swap the centre rear head restraint with either of the outer seat never lean against the dash panel, rear head restraints. •...

  • Page 18: Pedal Area

    Safe driving Pedal area Floor mats on the driver side Only floor mats may be used which can be securely fastened Pedals in the footwell and do not impair operation of the pedals. The operation of all pedals must never be impaired by objects –...
  • Page 19 Safe driving – Distribute the load evenly in the luggage compartment. WARNING (continued) • – Lay and stow heavy luggage as far forward as possible in the Never allow children to play in or around the vehicle. Close and lock all luggage compartment.
  • Page 20 • To prevent pieces of luggage or other objects from flying forward, always use appropriate retaining cords which are secured to the fastening rings. • Never secure a child seat on the fastening rings.

  • Page 21: Seat Belts

    Number of seats acoustic signal is heard if the vehicle is driven at more than 30 km/h. Your vehicle has five seats, two in the front and three in the rear. Each seat is equipped with a three-point seat belt.
  • Page 22 Seat belts The warning lamp* is switched off if the driver seat belt is fastened while the ignition is switched on.

  • Page 23: Why Wear Seat Belts

    25 km/h to 50 km/h, for example, the kinetic energy is multi- plied by four. Because the passengers in our example are not restrained by seat belts, all of the passengers' kinetic energy has to be absorbed at the point of impact ⇒...
  • Page 24 It is also important for the rear passengers to wear seat belts properly, as they could otherwise be thrown forward violently in an accident. Rear passengers who do not use seat belts endanger not only themselves but also the front ⇒...
  • Page 25 • If the seat belts are worn incorrectly or not at all, the risk of severe inju- Our examples describe frontal collisions. Of course, properly worn seat belts ries increases. The optimal protection from seat belts can be achieved only substantially reduce the risk of injury in all other types of accidents.

  • Page 26: Seat Belts

    • Never allow two passengers (even children) to share the same seat belt. • Keep both feet in the footwell in front of your seat as long as the vehicle Seat belts is in motion. • Never unbuckle a seat belt while the vehicle is in motion. Risk of fatal injury.
  • Page 27 • Never put the latch plate in the buckle of another seat. If you do this, the seat belt will not protect you properly and the risk of injury is increased.
  • Page 28 An incorrectly worn seat seat belt can cause severe injuries in the event of an accident. • The shoulder part of the seat belt must lie on the centre of the shoulder, never across the neck. The seat belt must lie flat and snugly on the torso ⇒ page 25, fig.
  • Page 29 • WARNING For pregnant women, the lap part of the seat belt must lie as low as possible over the pelvis, never across the stomach, and always lie flat so Never unbuckle a seat belt while the vehicle is in motion. If you do, you that no pressure is exerted on the abdomen.

  • Page 30: Seat Belt Tensioners

    The seat belt tensioner can be triggered only once. increased when a deploying airbag strikes an occupant who has The seat belt tensioners will not be triggered in the event of a light frontal, assumed an incorrect sitting position. As the driver, you are respon- side or rear collision, if the vehicle overturns or in situations where no large sible for all vehicle occupants, especially children.
  • Page 31 Seat belts Service and disposal of belt tensioners The belt tensioners are components of the seat belts that are installed in the seats of your vehicle. If you work on the belt tensioners or remove and install parts of the system when performing other repair work, the seat belt may be damaged.

  • Page 32: Airbag System

    The airbag is deployed at high speed in fractions of a second. If you have an • If you are not wearing a seat belt, if you lean forward or to the side while incorrect seating position at the time the airbag is deployed, it could cause travelling or assume an incorrect sitting position, there is a substantially you critical injuries.
  • Page 33 This warning lamp monitors the airbag and seat belt • If a child seat is secured to the front passenger seat, the risk to the child tensioner system. of sustaining critical or fatal injuries in the event of an accident increases.
  • Page 34 Airbag system Monitoring of airbag and belt tensioner system Repairs, maintenance and disposal of airbags Both the airbag and belt tensioner systems operation is constantly monitored electronically. Each time the ignition is switched on, the warning lamp The parts of the airbag system are installed in various places in your vehicle. lights for several seconds and the display in the instrument panel* shows If work is carried out on the airbag system or remove and fit parts of the AIRBAG / TENSIONER.
  • Page 35 Airbag system WARNING (continued) • We strongly recommend you to go to a qualified workshop for all work on the airbag system. • Never attempt to alter the front bumper or the body. • The airbags provide protection for just one accident; replace them once they have deployed.

  • Page 36: Front Airbags

    The airbag system is not a substitute for seat belts, but it is an integral part of the vehicle's overall passive safety system. Please bear in mind that the airbag system can only work effectively when the occupants are wearing their seat belts correctly and have adjusted the head restraints properly.
  • Page 37 • the vehicle turns over. WARNING • The seat belts and airbags can only provide maximum protection if the occupants are seated correctly ⇒ page 10, “Proper sitting position for occupants”. • If a fault has occurred in the airbag system, have the system checked immediately by a qualified workshop.
  • Page 38 Airbag system may develop when the airbag deploys. This is normal and it is not an indica- tion of fire in the vehicle. Airbag covers when the frontal airbags are triggered Fig. 20 Airbag covers reacting when the front airbags are triggered The airbag covers fold out of the steering wheel or dash panel when the driver ⇒...

  • Page 39: Side Airbags

    • If you are not wearing a seat belt, if you lean forward or to the side while travelling or assume an incorrect sitting position, there is a substantially increased risk of injury. This increased risk of injury will be further increased if you are struck by an inflating airbag.
  • Page 40 Airbag system The airbag system is not a substitute for seat belts, but it is an integral part WARNING (continued) of the vehicle's overall passive safety system. Please bear in mind that the • airbag system can only work effectively when the occupants are wearing their Never drive the vehicle if the loudspeakers in the door panels have seat belts.
  • Page 41 Airbag system Operation of side airbags The special design of the airbag allows the controlled escape of the propel- lant gas when an occupant puts pressure on the bag. Thus, the head and Inflated airbags can reduce the risk of head or chest injury in chest are surrounded and protected by the airbag.
  • Page 42 Any work on the side airbag system or removal and installation of the If you do not wear a seat belt, if you lean forward, or are not seated correctly while the vehicle is in motion, you are at a greater risk of injury if airbag components for other repairs (such as removal of the front seat) the side airbag system is triggered in an accident.

  • Page 43: Curtain Airbags

    • The airbag system is not a substitute for seat belts, but it is an integral part in the instrument panel ⇒ page 31. a warning lamp of the vehicle's overall passive safety system. Please bear in mind that the The airbag system operation is monitored electronically.
  • Page 44 WARNING • In order for the side airbags to provide their maximum protection, the prescribed sitting position must always be maintained with seat belts fastened while travelling. • Fig. 24 Deployed curtain...
  • Page 45 Airbag system WARNING (continued) • There must be no other persons, animals or objects between the occu- pants of the outer seats and the deployment space of the curtain airbags so that the curtain airbag can deploy without restriction and provide the greatest possible protection.

  • Page 46: Deactivating Airbags

    Airbag system Deactivating airbags* Front passenger airbag deactivation If you fit a rear-facing child seat to the front passenger seat, the front passenger airbag must be de-activated. Fig. 26 Warning lamp for deactivated passenger airbag in centre console When the passenger airbag is deactivated, this means that only the frontal airbag is deactivated.
  • Page 47 • As soon as the child seat is no longer needed on the front passenger seat, enable the front passenger airbag again. • Only deactivate the passenger airbag when the ignition is off, other-...

  • Page 48: Child Safety

    For safety reasons we recommend that children under 12 years of age are transported on the rear seats. Children travelling on the rear seat must use a child restraint system or the seat belts provided, depending on their age, height and weight.
  • Page 49 Never allow a child to be transported in a vehicle without being properly As the driver, you are responsible for any children you transport in secured, or to stand up or kneel on a seat while travelling. In an accident, your vehicle.

  • Page 50: Child Seats

    Child seats that have been tested and approved under the ECE R 44 standard Group 0: For babies from about 9 months old and 10 kg in weight the most bear the test mark on the seat (the letter E in a circle with the test number ⇒ fig.
  • Page 51 We recommend you to include the manufacturer's Child Seat instruction Children under 7 years of age weighing between 15 and 25 kg are best manual together with the on-board documentation. protected by group 2 child seats together with properly adjusted seat belts. Group 3 child seats WARNING Children over 7 years of age weighing between 22 and 36 kg but less than 1.5...
  • Page 52 The shoulder part of the seat belt must lie approximately on the centre of the shoulder, never across the neck or the arm. The seat belt must lie close to the upper part of the body. The lap belt part must lie across the pelvis, not across the stomach, and always fit closely.

  • Page 53: Securing Child Seats

    You can secure a child seat to the rear seat or front passenger seat in the seat, the front passenger airbag ⇒ page 44, “Deactivating airbags*” must...
  • Page 54 Two “ISOFIX” retaining rings are fitted on each rear seat. In some vehicles, the rings are secured to the seat frame and, in others, they are secured to the rear floor. The access to the “ISOFIX” rings is between the rear seat backrest and the seat cushioning.
  • Page 55 Safety first Operating instructions Practical tips Technical data...
  • Page 56 Fig. 31 Dash panel...

  • Page 57: Operating Instructions

    Steering column control lever* ......Left seat heating button ......
  • Page 58 Cockpit Note Some of the items of equipment listed here are fitted only on certain model versions or are optional extras.

  • Page 59: Instruments

    Cockpit Instruments Instrument overview The instruments display the vehicle operating status. Fig. 32 Detailed view of the dash panel: instrument panel Detailed view of the dash panel: instrument panel Fuel gauge ⇒ page 58 Multi-function display ⇒ page 61 Engine coolant temperature gauge ⇒ page 58 Rev counter ⇒...
  • Page 60 Cockpit Fuel gauge and reserve indicator Engine coolant temperature gauge This gauge shows the engine coolant temperature. Fig. 33 Instrument panel: Fig. 34 Instrument panel: fuel gauge engine coolant tempera- ture gauge Instrument panel: fuel gauge The fuel tank has a capacity of approx. 55 litres. Needle in cold zone ⇒...
  • Page 61 Cockpit panel display . Stop the car and switch off the engine. Check the coolant level ⇒ page 225 ⇒ For the sake of the environment Changing up into higher gears early will help you to save fuel and minimise Even if the coolant level is correct do not continue driving.

  • Page 62: Lpg System

    Cockpit LPG system* LPG gauge Fig. 35 Centre console: gas system control warning lights and switch. LPG system filler level display If while driving with LPG, a sudden acoustic signal is heard, lamp lights The LPG tank ⇒ up and lamps flash quickly, this means that there is a fault in the LPG in the spare wheel well has a capacity of 39 litres at an outside temperature of 15°C.

  • Page 63: Digital Instrument Panel Display

    Cockpit Digital instrument panel display Note • The values shown in the average fuel consumption and the fuel remaining Display (without warning or information texts) displays on the multifunction display (MFI) on the instrument panel are approximate value only. • The display in the instrument panel shows, amongst other Please check the fuel level on the petrol tank fuel level indicator on the instrument panel ⇒...
  • Page 64 Cockpit Displayed categories* Recommended gear display* The display on the instrument panel shows the mileage and This display helps to save fuel. trip recorder as well as the selector lever position. Fig. 38 Gear display Fig. 37 Digital instru- ment panel display Use the gear display to save fuel.
  • Page 65 Cockpit Service interval display Display with multifunction display (MFI)* A Service pre-warning will appear in the odometer if a service is due soon. A The multifunction display (MFI) shows you information on the “spanner” symbol appears and the display “km” with the distance that can journey and fuel consumption.
  • Page 66 Cockpit The multifunction system uses two automatic memories: 1 - Actual Information on the multifunction display (MFI)* memory and 2 - Total memory. The selected memory will be shown in the upper right-hand corner of the display. Selecting a memory ⇒...
  • Page 67 Cockpit Memory displays Km - Fuel range • Driving speed The fuel range is calculated using the figures for tank content and current fuel • consumption. It shows how far the vehicle can travel using the same condi- Journey duration •...
  • Page 68 Cockpit The speed may be altered using the rocker switch in steps of 5 km/h Note within 5 seconds of the initial memory value. In the case of screens without warning or information texts, faults are indi- cated exclusively by the warning lamps. WARNING There could be black ice on the road surface even if the “snowflake symbol”...
  • Page 69 Cockpit If several priority 2 warning messages are detected at the same time, the symbols are displayed one after the other for about 2 seconds at a time. After a set time, the information text will disappear and the symbol will be shown as a reminder at the side of the display.

  • Page 70: Dash Panel Menus

    Cockpit Dash panel menus* Example of menu use All the menus on the instrument panel may be used according to the following procedure. The instrument panel menus may vary according to the version of the model. Fig. 44 Steering wheel controls: button A to confirm the menu selec- tion and switch B to...
  • Page 71 Cockpit – Press button on the windscreen wiper lever. The Configura- Example menu “Winter tyres” tion menu is opened. On the display Function Winter tyres Name of menu displayed 2. Access the “Configuration” menu with the steering wheel controls X km/h The current set speed is displayed –...
  • Page 72 Cockpit Main menu Open main menu – Switch the ignition on. The menu provides access to the different display functions (only with the MFI lever). – Press and hold the eject button for at least 2 seconds. It may be necessary to repeat this operation until the main menu is displayed.
  • Page 73 The multifunction display (MFI) shows you information on the vehicles fitted with a radio navigation system, this journey and fuel consumption. menu is available in the central unit (navigator) ⇒ Booklet “SEAT Media System 2.1”. Vehicle condition This menu displays current warning or information texts: “Vehicle status menu”...
  • Page 74 Cockpit Resetting a memory Personal selection of display – Select the memory where you wish to erase the values. The driver can establish which displays are shown on the instrument panel display as required: – Hold down button on the windscreen wiper lever or the button on •...
  • Page 75 Cockpit Distance travelled in km Outside temperature display The display shows the distance travelled since the ignition was switched on. The measurement margin ranges from -40°C (-40°F) to +50°C (+125°F). At outside temperatures below +4°C (+39.2°F), “a snowflake symbol” (ice The maximum display value in both memories is 1999 km.
  • Page 76 Cockpit – Press button on the multifunction steering wheel* Displayed on the screen Function ⇒ page 68, fig. 44 until the Vehicle Status menu is displayed. Multifunction display This menu is used to establish the data in the data. multifunction display menu to be displayed on Priority 2 warning messages and information texts: “Information and warning the instrument panel ⇒...
  • Page 77 Auto unlock: the doors are unlocked when the key displayed. • is removed from the ignition. SEAT dealers are able to programme other functions or change the existing functions depending upon the vehicle equipment. Elec. window control Opening and closing electric windows: this deter- •...
  • Page 78 Cockpit Lights and visibility menu Note From this menu it is it possible to alter the vehicle lighting For electronic and vehicle equipment one or more of these menus will be displayed. settings. Open Lights and visibility Menu – Select the option Configuration from the main menu: “Main ⇒...

  • Page 79: Warning Lamps

    Cockpit Warning lamps Overview of the warning lamps The warning lamps indicate a number of different functions and possible faults. Fig. 48 Instrument panel control and warning lamps. Some of the items of equipment listed here are fitted only on certain model versions or are optional extras. Safety first Operating instructions Practical tips...
  • Page 80 If it remains lit: ESP or TCS faulty ⇒ page 82 Alternator fault Automatic gear lever lock (automatic ⇒ page 86 gearbox) ⇒ page 19 Fasten seat belts! ⇒ page 86 SAFE Electronic immobiliser ⇒ page 82 Tyre pressure WARNING ⇒...
  • Page 81 Cockpit Coolant level* / temperature WARNING (continued) • The warning lamp lights up if the coolant temperature is too The risk of an accident increases if your vehicle breaks down. Use a high or if the coolant level is too low. warning triangle to draw the attention of other road users in order to prevent danger to third parties.
  • Page 82 Cockpit For further information on the turn signals, please see ⇒ page 121. First look at the coolant temperature gauge. If the needle is in the normal range, top up with coolant at the earliest opportunity ⇒ WARNING Engine management* •...
  • Page 83 Cockpit Main beam headlights Anti-lock brake system (ABS)* This warning lamp lights up when the main beams are on. A warning lamp monitors the ABS. The warning lamp is switched on once main beams are on or once the The indicator lamp should light up for a few seconds when the ignition is headlight flasher is operating.
  • Page 84 Cockpit Tyre pressure WARNING (continued) The tyre pressure control system controls the tyre speed and wheels to lock quickly when you brake. This could cause the rear to break away. Risk of skidding. Stop the vehicle and seek technical assistance. the frequency spectrum of each tyre.
  • Page 85 Cockpit • The wheel on one axle is changed. Brake system* / handbrake Tyre pressure adjustment The warning lamp lights up if the handbrake is applied, if the Following the modification to tyre pressure or after changing one or more brake fluid level falls too low or if there is a fault in the brake ⇒...
  • Page 86 Cockpit If the symbol flashes although the oil level is correct, do not drive on. The WARNING (continued) engine must not even run at idle speed. Obtain technical assistance. cause the rear wheels to lock quickly when you brake. This could cause the rear to break away.
  • Page 87 Cockpit There is a fault in the electromechanical steering system if the lamp does not Electronic Stability Programme (ESP)* go out or lights up whilst the vehicle is in motion. The warning lamp may There are two warning lamps for the electronic stability appear in two different colours to indicate faults.
  • Page 88 It will also come on if a fault should occur in the ABS because the TCS oper- A perfect operation of the vehicle is ensured if genuine SEAT keys are used. ates in conjunction with the ABS. For further information, see ⇒ page 183, “Brakes”...

  • Page 89: Steering Wheel Controls

    Steering wheel controls Steering wheel controls General notes The steering wheel includes a multifunction module from where it is possible to control the audio, telephone and radio navigation functions, and the auto- matic gearbox*, without needing to distract the driver. There are two versions of the multifunction module: •...

  • Page 90: Audio System

    Steering wheel controls Audio system Steering wheel audio version controls Fig. 51 Steering wheel Fig. 50 Controls on the controls (depending on steering wheel version of model) Button Radio CD/MP3/USB*/iPod* Volume up Volume up Volume up Volume down Volume down Volume down Next track No function specified...
  • Page 91 Steering wheel controls Operates on instrument panel display Operates on instrument panel display Operates on instrument panel display Next preset Next track No function specified Operates on instrument panel display Operates on instrument panel display Operates on instrument panel display Previous preset Previous track No function specified...
  • Page 92 Steering wheel controls Steering wheel Audio + Telephone version controls Fig. 53 Steering wheel Fig. 52 Controls on the controls (depending on steering wheel version of model) Button Radio CD/MP3/USB*/iPod* TELEPHONE Volume up Volume up Volume up Volume up Volume down Volume down Volume down Volume down...
  • Page 93 Steering wheel controls Movement on telephone menu No function specified Address book / Last calls / Next preset Next track Calls received / Missed calls Movement on telephone menu No function specified Address book / Last calls / Previous preset Previous track Calls received / Missed calls Change menu on instrument...

  • Page 94: Radio Navigation System

    Steering wheel controls Radio navigation system Steering wheel Audio + Telephone controls Fig. 55 Steering wheel Fig. 54 Controls on the controls (depending on steering wheel version of model) Button Radio CD/MP3/USB*/iPod* NAVIGATOR TELEPHONE Volume up Volume up Volume up Volume up Volume up Volume down...
  • Page 95 Steering wheel controls Accept incoming call (press briefly) Reject incoming call (press and hold down) End ongoing call /estab- No function specified No function specified No function specified No function specified lish call (press briefly) Switch to private mode (press and hold down) Redial last number (press and hold down) Activation of voice recogni-...
  • Page 96 / No function speci- panel panel fied For a more detailed description of how to use this button, please refer to the Radio navigation System User Handbook (SEAT Media System 2.1) Only if the panel is in Audio menu.

  • Page 97: Unlocking And Locking

    Unlocking and locking Unlocking and locking Central locking Locking the vehicle* ⇒ page 103, fig. 61 – Press button on the remote control to lock all doors and the tailgate or turn the key in the door to lock all doors and the Basic functions tailgate.
  • Page 98 Unlocking and locking Deactivating deadlock when the vehicle is locked Note – Press the locking button on the remote control twice within • While the driver door is open, the vehicle can not be locked with the two seconds. The vehicle is locked without activating the dead- remote control.
  • Page 99 Unlocking and locking Unlocking all doors and the luggage compartment Automatic locking system for involuntary unlocking* The unlock button on the remote must be pressed twice so that all doors It is an anti-theft system and prevents the unintentional and the luggage compartment can be opened. unlocking of the vehicle.
  • Page 100 Unlocking and locking • Central locking button The driver and/or front passenger door cannot be locked if any of the vehicle doors (except the tailgate) are open. This avoids the user from forget- The central locking button allows you to lock and unlock the ting his key inside the vehicle.
  • Page 101 Unlocking and locking Unlocking and locking - Manual personalisation Emergency manual locking This permits mechanical locking of the doors in case of Activating selective unlocking central locking system failure. With the driver door open, turn the key to unlock for approx. 3 s Deactivating selective unlocking With the driver door open, turn the key to lock for approx.
  • Page 102 Unlocking and locking Unlocking the manually (emergency) locked driver door Childproof lock Insert the key in the door lock cylinder and rotate anti-clockwise for the left The childproof lock prevents the rear doors from being hand side doors and clockwise for the right hand side doors. opened from the inside.

  • Page 103: Keys

    Unlocking and locking Keys This function is independent of the vehicle electronic opening and locking systems. It only affects rear doors. It can only be activated and deactivated manually, as described below: Set of keys Activating the childproof lock The set of keys includes a remote control, a key without a –...
  • Page 104 Unlocking and locking WARNING • An incorrect use of the keys can cause serious injuries. • Never leave children or disabled persons in the vehicle. In case of emer- gency, they may not be able to leave the vehicle and not manage on their own.

  • Page 105: Radio Frequency Remote Control

    Unlocking and locking Radio frequency remote control Locking and unlocking the vehicle The remote control key is used to lock and unlock the vehicle from a distance. Fig. 62 Range of the remote control ⇒ fig. 61 Using the button (arrow) on the control, the key blade is released.
  • Page 106 Unlocking and locking Changing the battery WARNING • An improper use of the key can cause serious injuries. If the battery indicator does not flash when the buttons are pushed, the • battery must be replaced. Never leave children or disabled persons in the vehicle. In case of emer- gency, they may not be able to leave the vehicle and not manage on their own.

  • Page 107: Anti-Theft Alarm System

    Unlocking and locking • Anti-theft alarm system* Unfold the key by pressing the button shown by the (arrow). • Use the lock on the driver door to unlock the vehicle. The anti-theft alarm system remains active, but an alarm is not triggered immediately. Description of anti-theft alarm system* •...
  • Page 108 Unlocking and locking Activation – It is automatically turned on with the anti-theft alarm, when the vehicle is locked mechanically with the key and when the button on the remote control is used. Deactivation – Press the button on the remote control twice. Only the volu- metric sensor is deactivated.

  • Page 109: Tailgate

    Unlocking and locking Tailgate Unlocking and locking The operation of the tailgate opening system is electric. It is activated by using the handle on the tailgate Fig. 64 Detail of the inside of the tailgate: hand grip Opening the tailgate ⇒...
  • Page 110 Unlocking and locking Emergency opening WARNING • This allows the vehicle to be opened if the central locking Always close the tailgate properly. Risk of accident or injury. • does not operate (for example, if the battery is flat) The tailgate must not be opened when the reverse or rear fog lights are lit.

  • Page 111: Windows

    Unlocking and locking Windows Buttons on the driver door Button for window in front left door Button for window in front right door Opening or closing the windows electrically Buttons for rear windows* The front and rear electric windows can be operated by using Safety switch for deactivating the electric window buttons in the rear the controls on the driver door.
  • Page 112 Unlocking and locking One-touch closing does not work when the ignition has been switched off, Note even if the key is in the ignition. If the window is not able to close because it is stiff or because of an obstruc- The automatic open and close function will not work if the battery has been tion, the window will automatically open again ⇒...

  • Page 113: Sliding/Tilting Sunroof

    Unlocking and locking Using the remote control WARNING (continued) – Push the lock button on the remote control for about 3 seconds. • Always take the key with you when leaving the vehicle, even if you only All windows which function electrically will be either opened or intend to be gone for a short time.
  • Page 114 Unlocking and locking Closing the sliding/tilting sunroof WARNING (continued) ⇒ fig. 67 ⇒ – Turn the rotary button to position • Never leave children or disabled persons in the vehicle, particularly if they have access to the keys. Unsupervised use of a key could mean that Opening the sliding/tilting sunroof the engine is started or that electrical equipment is used (e.g.
  • Page 115 Unlocking and locking Note The sliding/tilting sunroof rotary button remains in the last position selected if the roof is closed using convenience closing from outside the vehicle and will have to be re-positioned the next time you drive. Roll-back function of the sliding/tilting sunroof* Fig.

  • Page 116: Lights And Visibility

    Lights and visibility Lights and visibility Lights Switching on the fog lights* – Pull the switch out of position to the first stop. The symbol in the light switch lights up. Switching lights on and off Switching on the rear fog lights (vehicles with front fog lights) –...
  • Page 117 Lights and visibility • The rear fog light is so bright that it can dazzle drivers behind you. You Deactivation should use the rear fog light only when visibility is very poor. – Turn the light switch to 0. • If you are towing a trailer equipped with a rear fog light on a vehicle with a factory-fitted towing bracket, the rear fog light on the car will automatically Automatic lighting...
  • Page 118 Lights and visibility • Do not put stickers on the windscreen in front of the sensor. This may Automatic control of the dipped light in combination with the daytime cause disruptions or faults in the automatic lighting system. lighting (bi-xenon headlamps) •...
  • Page 119 Lights and visibility • the light control is in position • Note the photosensor detects “darkness”. Please observe any relevant legal requirements which may apply in your The Leaving Home lighting switches off in the following cases: country. • If the time period for the delay in switching off the headlamps has ended •...
  • Page 120 Lights and visibility Instrument and switch lighting / Headlight range control possible to avoid dazzling oncoming traffic more than necessary. At the same time, by using the correct headlight settings, the driver has the best possible lighting for the road ahead. The headlights can only be adjusted when the dipped beam is switched on.
  • Page 121 Lights and visibility Dynamic cornering lights (AFS) WARNING The dynamic cornering lights only operate if the vehicle is travelling at more than 10 km/h and the dipped headlights are on. When taking a bend, the If the “automatic dipped beam control” is switched on, the dipped beam road is illuminated better with directional gas discharge bulbs than with headlights will not be switched on in fog.
  • Page 122 Lights and visibility 2. Press the button to switch on the hazard warning lights ⇒ WARNING • 3. Switch the engine off. The risk of an accident increases if your vehicle breaks down. Always use the hazard warning lights and a warning triangle to draw the attention 4.
  • Page 123 Lights and visibility Turn signal and main beam headlight lever Switching main beam on and off ⇒ fig. 75 – If the dipped lights are on, push the lever forward The turn signal and main beam lever also operates the to switch on the main beam.

  • Page 124: Interior Lights

    Lights and visibility • Interior lights The main beam headlights can only be switched on if the dipped beam headlights are already on. The warning lamp then comes on in the instru- ment panel. • Front interior light The headlight flasher comes on for as long as you pull the lever – even if no other lights are switched on.
  • Page 125 Lights and visibility Rear interior and reading lights* Note If not all the vehicle doors are closed, the interior lights will be switched off after approx. 10 minutes, providing the key has been removed and the cour- tesy light position selected. This prevents the battery from discharging. Front reading lights Fig.

  • Page 126: Windscreen Wipers

    Lights and visibility Interior lights or both reading lights switched on The vanity mirrors in the sun visors have covers. When you open the cover a light* in the roof turns on. Turn the control to position The light* in the roof lining will go out when the vanity mirror cover is pushed back or the sun visor is pushed back up.
  • Page 127 Lights and visibility ⇒ page 124, fig. 80 The windscreen wiper lever has the following – Release the lever. The wipers will keep running for approximately positions: four seconds. Switching off the wipers Optional heated windscreen in the wiper blade* area (page –...
  • Page 128 Lights and visibility • The next speed down will automatically be selected if wiper speed Rain sensor* ⇒ page 124, fig. 80 is selected when the vehicle stops. The set speed The rain sensor controls the frequency of the windscreen will be resumed when the vehicle starts again •...
  • Page 129 Lights and visibility Switching on the rain sensor Rear window wiper ⇒ page 126, – Move the windscreen wiper lever into position The windscreen wiper lever operates the windscreen wiper fig. and the wash and wipe system for the rear window. –...

  • Page 130: Rear-View Mirrors

    Lights and visibility Switching on the windscreen wiper and washer system Headlight washer system* ⇒ page 127, fig. – Press the lever fully forwards to position The headlight washers clean the headlight lenses. The wash function will start immediately and the wiper will start with a slight delay.
  • Page 131 Lights and visibility Automatic anti-dazzle interior mirror* Note • The automatic anti-dazzle function can be switched on and off The automatic anti-dazzle function will only work properly if the sun blind* for the rear window is retracted and there are no other objects as desired.
  • Page 132 Lights and visibility 2. Turn the rotary knob to position the mirror so that you have a Synchronised mirror adjustment good view to the rear of the vehicle. 1. Turn the control to the position L (left exterior mirror). 3. Turn knob to position R (right exterior mirror). 2.
  • Page 133 Lights and visibility • The rear view mirrors can be adjusted separately or simultaneously, as described before. • The fold-in function on the exterior mirrors is not activated at speeds of above 40 km/h. Safety first Operating instructions Practical tips Technical data...

  • Page 134: Seats And Storage Compartments

    Always keep your feet on the footwell when the vehicle is moving; never Proper seat adjustment optimises the level of protection rest them on the dash panel, out of the window or on the seat. This is also offered by seat belts and airbags.

  • Page 135: Head Restraints

    Fig. 87 Side view: head restraints and seat belts correctly adjusted – Adjust the head restraint so that the top is at the same level as the top of your head or as close as possible to the same level as ⇒...
  • Page 136 Seats and storage compartments Removing or adjusting head restraints – To lower the head restraint, press the button and push head restraint downwards. The head restraints can be adjusted by moving them up and – Make sure that the head restraint engages securely in one of its down.

  • Page 137: Front Seats

    WARNING • Never adjust the driver or front passenger seat while the vehicle is in motion. While adjusting your seat, you will assume an incorrect sitting position. Risk of fatal accidents. Adjust the driver or front passenger seat Fig.
  • Page 138 – When the button is pressed four times, the heating goes off and the LED goes out (level 0). The seat heating only works when the ignition is switched on. The left thumb Fig. 90 Thumb wheel for wheel controls the left seat and the right thumb wheel the right seat.

  • Page 139: Rear Seats

    – Fold down the backrest. You might have to remove the rear head the seat height is adjusted without due care and attention. restraints before folding the seat forwards if the front seats have been moved too far back ⇒ page 134.

  • Page 140: Storage Compartment

    The centre console with drink holder The centre console has a drink holder. Storage compartment on the front passenger side Storage compartment under the left hand side front seat* There is a storage compartment with a cover under the front left hand side seat.
  • Page 141 Seats and storage compartments Front drink holders WARNING • The drawers will hold a maximum weight of 1.5 kg. • Do not drive with the drawer cover open. There is an injury risk for passengers if the cargo is released in case of sudden braking or an accident.

  • Page 142: Sockets

    Seats and storage compartments Ashtrays*, cigarette lighter* and electrical Cigarette lighter* sockets Ashtray* Fig. 98 The cigarette lighter is located in the electric socket on the front of the centre console ⇒ fig. 98 to activate it ⇒ – Press on the cigarette lighter Fig.
  • Page 143 Seats and storage compartments • Electrical sockets Before using any electrical accessories, see the instructions in ⇒ page 209. Electrical equipment can be connected to any of the 12 volt sockets. Auxiliary audio connection (AUX-IN)* Fig. 99 Electric socket, front centre console Fig.

  • Page 144: First-Aid Kit, Warning Triangle, Fire Extinguisher

    Seats and storage compartments First-aid kit, warning triangle, fire MEDIA-IN* connector extinguisher Warning triangle Fig. 101 Opening connector on centre console Fig. 103 Housing for the emergency warning triangle in the luggage compartment The emergency warning triangle can be fitted in the side lining of the luggage compartment.

  • Page 145: Luggage Compartment

    Seats and storage compartments The fire extinguisher* is attached to the luggage compartment carpet with – Secure luggage in the luggage compartment with suitable straps Velcro. on the fastening rings. Note WARNING • The first-aid kit and the fire extinguisher are not part of the vehicle's •...
  • Page 146 Roof rack* Please observe the following points if you intend to carry loads on the roof: • For safety reasons, only luggage racks and accessories approved by SEAT should be used. • It is imperative to precisely follow the fitting instructions included for the Fig.

  • Page 147: Air Conditioning

    Air conditioning Air conditioning Heating Operating instructions Fig. 105 Heating controls on the dash panel ⇒ fig. 105 – Using the controls and the control Maximum heat output, which is needed to defrost the windows quickly, is only available when the engine has reached its operating temperature. can set the temperature, air distribution and the blower speed.
  • Page 148 Air conditioning With low temperatures outside, the air recirculation increases the effective- ness of the heating system by heating the air inside the passenger compart- ment rather than the air from outside. Air distribution Control for setting the flow of air in the required direction. –...

  • Page 149: Climatic

    Air conditioning Climatic* Control switches Fig. 106 On the dash panel: Climatic controls The climatic or semi-automatic air conditioning system only works Button – Heated rear window. The heating will be switched off auto- matically approximately 20 minutes after switching on. It can also be when the engine is running and the blower is switched on.
  • Page 150 Air conditioning Note Please observe the general notes ⇒ page 155. Heating and cooling the interior Fig. 107 On the dash panel: Climatic controls Interior heating Interior cooling ⇒ fig. 107 ⇒ page 147, – Turn the temperature selector clockwise to select –...
  • Page 151 Air conditioning – Use the air distribution control to guide the flow of air in the comfort for the vehicle occupants and prevents misting of the windows when the ambient air humidity is high. required direction: (to the windscreen), (to the upper body), (to the footwell) and (to the windscreen and to the...
  • Page 152 Air conditioning ⇒ page 149, fig. 108 Air recirculation mode prevents strong odours in the outside air from entering the vehicle interior, for example when passing through a tunnel or in queuing traffic. With low temperatures outside, the air recirculation increases the effective- ness of the heating system by warming the air inside the passenger compart- ment rather than the cold air from outside.

  • Page 153: C-Climatronic

    Air conditioning 2C-Climatronic* Control switches The controls allow separate adjustment of air conditioner settings for the left and right. Fig. 109 On the dash panel: 2C Climatronic controls The air conditioner controls the temperature when the engine is The temperature can be adjusted separately for the left and right sides of the vehicle interior.
  • Page 154 Air conditioning Button – Manual air recirculation mode. Viewing Climatronic information Button – Heated rear window. The heating will be switched off auto- Information about the Climatronic system can be displayed matically approximately 20 minutes after switching on. However, it may on the radio or radio and navigation screen mounted at be turned off by pushing the button.
  • Page 155 Air conditioning The LEDs on the Climatronic controls indicate that the selected function has temperature may be slightly higher or lower depending on the ambient condi- been activated. tions. In addition, the radio or radio and navigation displays mounted at factory Climatronic maintains a constant temperature.
  • Page 156 Air conditioning Manual mode In manual mode you can adjust the air temperature, air flow and distribution as required. Fig. 112 On the dash panel: 2C Climatronic controls. Switching on manual mode If a temperature above 26°C (80°F) is selected, the display switches to HI In this setting the system runs at maximum heating output and the temperature ⇒...

  • Page 157: General Notes

    Air conditioning When the button is off (LED off), the heating, ventilation and air condi- With low temperatures outside, the air recirculation increases the effective- tioning system is off. ness of the heating system by heating the air inside the passenger compart- ment rather than the air from outside.
  • Page 158 Air conditioning • Air conditioner Keep the air intake slots in front of the windscreen free of snow, ice and leaves to ensure heating and cooling are not impaired, and to prevent the When the air conditioning system is switched on, not only the temperature, windows from misting over.

  • Page 159: Driving

    The height and reach of the steering wheel can be freely adjusted to suit the driver. Fig. 114 Proper sitting position for driver – Adjust the driver seat to the correct position. ⇒ fig. 113 – Push the lever under the steering column down ⇒...

  • Page 160: Safety

    Driving Safety WARNING (continued) • Adjust the driver seat or steering wheel so that there is a distance of at ⇒ page 157, Electronic Stability Programme (ESP)* least 25 cm between the steering wheel and your chest fig. 114. If you fail to observe the minimum distance, the airbag will not ESP helps make driving safer in certain situations.

  • Page 161: Ignition Lock

    Driving • Ignition lock when driving in deep snow or on loose surfaces, • when rocking the vehicle backwards and forwards to free it from mud, for example. Position of the ignition key Next, the button should be pressed to reactivate the TCS. WARNING •...

  • Page 162: Starting And Stopping The Engine

    The engine is started when the key is in this position. Electrical components with a high power consumption are switched off temporarily. The engine can only be started using a genuine SEAT key with its correct code. Every time the vehicle is started again, the ignition key must be turned to position .
  • Page 163 10 seconds and try again after half a minute. If the engine still does not start, the fuel pump fuse should be checked ⇒ page 251, “Fuses”. The engine can only be started using a genuine SEAT key with its correct code.
  • Page 164 Driving After switching the engine off, the radiator fan may run on for up to 10 WARNING minutes. It is also possible that the fan turns itself on once more if the coolant • temperature increases due to the heat accumulated in the engine compart- Never start or run the engine in unventilated or closed rooms.

  • Page 165: Driving With Lpg

    Warning light ON – Running on LPG • There is enough LPG in the tank. Your SEAT vehicle has a bivalent engine able to run on either LPG or petrol. • The LPG tank ⇒ page 213, “Refuelling with LPG” is in the spare wheel well The temperature of the vehicle coolant is above 30°C.

  • Page 166: Start-Stop Function

    119. WARNING Start-Stop function conditions LPG is a highly explosive and inflammable substance. It may cause severe • The driver seat belt must be buckled. burns and other injury. • • The engine hood must be closed. Due care must be taken to avoid any risk of fire or explosion.
  • Page 167 Driving • The temperature of the passenger compartment must be within the ⇒ page 154, fig. 112 WARNING convenience limits (button should be selected). • The windscreen de-mist function must be off. Never allow the vehicle to move with the engine off for any reason. You •...
  • Page 168 Driving Deactivating and activating the Start-Stop function Driver messages Fig. 119 Display on the instrument panel during Fig. 118 The Start-Stop Start-Stop function opera- function button. tion. Every time the ignition is switched on, the Start-Stop function is When the engine is turned off by the Start-Stop function, this is displayed on the instrument panel.

  • Page 169: Manual Gearbox

    Driving Manual gearbox Engaging the reverse gear – The vehicle should be stationary with the engine idling. Press the clutch down thoroughly. Driving with a manual gearbox – Place the gear lever into neutral and push the lever downwards. – Slide the gear lever to the left, and then into the reverse position shown on the gear lever.

  • Page 170: Automatic Gearbox* / Dsg Automatic Gearbox

    Driving Automatic gearbox* / DSG automatic Driving programmes gearbox* The automatic gearbox / DSG automatic gearbox has three programmes. Selector lever positions Fig. 123 Programme Fig. 122 Centre console: selection gear lever for automatic gearbox / DSG automatic gearbox Selecting the economy programme –...
  • Page 171 Driving the full power of the engine. This programme is not recommended for use on – Press and release the brake pedal, at the same time press the the motorway or in the city. button on the selector lever. Selecting the manual programme (tiptronic) The lock is only activated when the vehicle is stopped or at a speed of less This programme allows driving similar to a manual gearbox.
  • Page 172 Driving Driving Hill stop – Press and hold the foot brake. – Hold the vehicle, in all cases, using the brake pedal to prevent rolling back. – Press the button on the selector lever knob (on the left) ⇒ page 169, fig. 125.
  • Page 173 Driving Changing gear in tiptronic mode* WARNING (continued) • The tiptronic system allows the driver to select gears manu- If you must stop on a hill, always hold the vehicle using the footbrake ally to avoid rolling back. • The footbrake must not be held for a long period of time, not even lightly;...
  • Page 174 Driving General information about driving in tiptronic mode Changing gears in the normal or sport programme using the steering wheel paddle levers ⇒ page 171, fig. 127 Changing gear with the gear lever If the paddle levers are used in the normal or sport programme, the system switches temporarily to tiptronic mode.

  • Page 175: Handbrake

    Driving Applying the handbrake WARNING (continued) ⇒ fig. – Pull the handbrake lever up firmly 128. • You should use the kickdown feature only when traffic and weather conditions allow it to be used safely. Releasing the handbrake – Pull the lever up slightly and press the release knob in the direc- ⇒...
  • Page 176 Driving Parking WARNING (continued) • The handbrake should always be firmly applied when the Never park where the hot exhaust system could ignite inflammable vehicle is parked. materials, such as dry grass, low bushes, spilt fuel etc. • Never allow vehicle occupants to remain in the vehicle when it is Always note the following points when parking the vehicle: locked.

  • Page 177: Acoustic Parking Aid System

    The parking aid is switched on automatically when reverse gear is engaged. You will hear a brief acknowledgement tone. The SEAT Parking System* gives an acoustic warning if there are any obsta- cles behind your car. WARNING When you are parking, the SEAT Parking System Plus* warns you acoustically •...
  • Page 178 Note Please refer to the notes on towing ⇒ page 177. SEAT Parking System Plus*: Description The parking system plus is an acoustic and optical parking aid. Fig. 129 Centre console: Switch for parking aid Sensors are located in the front and rear bumpers.
  • Page 179 If you hear a long beep for a few seconds and the LED on the switch * starts flashing when you switch on the parking aid, a system fault has occurred. Please refer the problem to an Authorised SEAT dealer or specialised work- Caution shop.

  • Page 180: Cruise Control* (Cruise Control - Gra)

    Driving Note Note If the fault is not corrected before you switch off the ignition, it will only be The cruise control cannot maintain a constant speed when descending down-  indicated by the flashing LED on the switch the next time you switch on hill.
  • Page 181 Driving  When the cruise control is turned off the warning lamp turns off. The cruise Adjusting set speed* control deactivates completely when the 1st gear is engaged.* The speed can be altered without touching the accelerator or the brake. Setting speed* Fig.
  • Page 182 Driving • When you increase speed with the accelerator and then release the pedal, the if the clutch pedal is depressed, • system will automatically restore the set speed. This will not be the case, if the vehicle is accelerated to over 180 km/h, •...
  • Page 183 Driving Vehicles with a manual gearbox The system is completely turned off by moving the control all the way to the right hand side (OFF engaged), or when the vehicle is stationary, ignition off. Vehicles with automatic gearbox / DSG automatic gearbox To completely disengage the system, the selector lever must be placed in one of the following positions: P, N, R or 1 or with the vehicle stopped and the ignition turned off.

  • Page 185: Practical Tips

    Intelligent technology Practical tips Intelligent technology Brakes Brake assist system (BAS)* The Brake Assist System (BAS) function is only included in Brake servo vehicles with ESP. In an emergency, most drivers brake in time, but not with maximum force. The brake servo amplifies the pressure you apply to the brake pedal. It works This results in unnecessarily long braking distances.
  • Page 186 Intelligent technology However, ABS will not necessarily guarantee shorter braking distances in all WARNING (continued) conditions. The braking distance could even be longer if you brake on gravel • or on fresh snow covering a slippery surface. The brake assist system cannot defy the laws of physics. Slippery and wet roads are dangerous even with the brake assist system! Therefore, it is essential that you adjust your speed to suit the road and traffic conditions.

  • Page 187: Electronic Stability Programme (Esp)

    Intelligent technology When the TCS is off, the warning lamp is lit. The TCS should normally XDS* be left switched on at all times. Only in exceptional circumstances, when the Driveshaft differential slipping of the wheels is required, should it be disconnected, for example •...
  • Page 188 Intelligent technology Electronic Stability Programme (ESP)* Caution ESP reduces the danger of skidding by braking the wheels individually. • In order to ensure that ESP functions correctly, all four wheels must be The system uses the steering wheel angle and road speed to calculate the fitted with the same tyres.
  • Page 189 Intelligent technology To prevent the disc brake of the braking wheel from overheating, the EDL cuts All-wheel drive* out automatically if subjected to excessive loads. The vehicle will continue to On all-wheel drive models, the engine power is distributed to function normally without EDL.
  • Page 190 Intelligent technology Wet roads; road salt WARNING (continued) When the velocity is over 80 km/h windscreen wipers are on, the brake • system moves the pads towards the brake discs for a few seconds. This The braking capability of your vehicle is limited by the tyres' grip. occurs - without warning to the driver - at regular intervals and requires a Vehicle behaviour is no different from a vehicle without four-wheel drive.
  • Page 191 Intelligent technology Brake servo Power steering (servotronic*) The brake servo amplifies the pressure you apply to the brake pedal. The The power steering assists the driver when turning the brake servo works only when the engine is running. steering wheel (with the engine running). WARNING The power steering assists the driver by reducing the force needed to turn the •...
  • Page 192 Intelligent technology • The power steering requires a special hydraulic fluid. The container is located in the engine compartment (front left). The correct fluid level in the reservoir is important for the power steering to function properly. The hydraulic fluid level is checked at the Inspection Service.

  • Page 193: Driving And The Environment

    Driving and the environment Driving and the environment Running-in Braking effect and braking distance The braking effect and braking distance are influenced by Running in a new engine driving situations and road conditions. The engine needs to be run-in over the first 1500 km. The efficiency of the brakes depends directly on the brake pad wear.

  • Page 194: Exhaust Gas Purification System

    Driving and the environment – Never tow the vehicle to start it, use jump leads if necessary WARNING (continued) ⇒ page 264. your vehicle has automatic transmission). This makes use of engine braking and relieves the brakes. If you notice misfiring, uneven running or loss of power when the vehicle is •...

  • Page 195: Economical And Environmentally Friendly Driving

    Driving and the environment Economical and environmentally friendly Diesel engine particulate filter* driving The diesel engine particulate filter eliminates soot produced by burning diesel. Economical and environmentally friendly driving The diesel engine dust filter eliminates most of the soot from the exhaust gas system.
  • Page 196 Environmental protection is a top priority in the design, choice of materials With the engine cold, fuel consumption is proportionally higher. The engine and production of your new Seat. does not warm up and fuel consumption does not regularise until having driven some four kilometres.

  • Page 197: Driving Abroad

    Centres may only carry out limited repairs. Manufacturing methods • Use of recycled material for manufacturing plastic parts SEAT importers and distributors will gladly provide information about the • technical preparation of your vehicle and also about necessary maintenance Solvent-free cavity sealing •...

  • Page 198: Trailer Towing

    Set the tyre pressure of the trailer tyres in If the trailer has a 7-pin plug you will need to use an adapter cable. This is accordance with the trailer manufacturer's recommendations. available in any SEAT dealer. Exterior mirrors Trailer weight / drawbar load Check whether you can see enough of the road behind the trailer with the Never exceed the authorised trailer weight.

  • Page 199: Driving Tips

    Trailer towing • Find out whether special regulations apply to towing a trailer in your Speed country. The stability of the vehicle and trailer is reduced with increasing speed. For this reason, it is advisable not to drive at the maximum permissible speed in an unfavourable road, weather or wind conditions.

  • Page 200: Fitting A Towing Bracket

    Trailer towing Fitting a towing bracket* It is possible to fit a towing bracket to the rear of the vehicle. Fig. 135 Attachment points for towing bracket...
  • Page 201 Trailer towing If a towing bracket is to be fitted after the vehicle is purchased, this must be WARNING (continued) completed according to the instructions of the towing bracket manufacturer. • If the towing bracket is incorrectly installed, there is serious danger of The attachment points for the towing bracket are on the lower part of the accident.

  • Page 202: Vehicle Maintenance And Cleaning

    Vehicle maintenance and cleaning Vehicle maintenance and cleaning General notes WARNING (continued) your vehicle. The use of certain products may produce noxious vapours; Regular washing and care help maintain the value of your they should be used in well ventilated areas. vehicle.

  • Page 203: Care Of The Vehicle Exterior

    Vehicle maintenance and cleaning Care of the vehicle exterior Washing by hand Vehicle washing Automatic car wash tunnel – First soften the dirt with plenty of water and rinse it off. The car can normally be washed without problem in an auto- –...
  • Page 204 Vehicle maintenance and cleaning – Increase the spraying distance for soft materials and painted WARNING (continued) bumpers. • Water, ice and salt on the brakes can reduce braking efficiency. Risk of – Do not use a high pressure cleaner to remove ice or snow from accident.
  • Page 205 Vehicle maintenance and cleaning A good quality hard waxproduct is available from your Authorised Service Caution Centre. • The use of liquid air freshener directly over the air vents of the vehicle may Regular wax applications help to protects the paintwork from environmental damage the plastic parts if the liquid is accidentally spilled.
  • Page 206 Vehicle maintenance and cleaning to the windscreen washer fluid prevents wiper blades from juddering. Wax The rubber strips on the doors, windows, bonnet and tailgate will remain deposits are not removed. pliable and last longer if they are treated with a suitable care product (for example silicone spray).
  • Page 207 Vehicle maintenance and cleaning Steel wheel rims Always use an acid-free detergent for alloy wheel rims. Car polish or other abrasive agents should not be used. If the protective – Clean steel wheel rims regularly using a separate sponge. coating is damaged, e.g. by flying stones, the damaged area should be repaired immediately.

  • Page 208: Vehicle Interior Maintenance

    Vehicle maintenance and cleaning Cleaning the engine compartment WARNING (continued) • Take special care when cleaning the engine compartment. Never touch the radiator fan. It is temperature-controlled and could start automatically, even when the key is removed from the ignition! Anti-corrosion treatment The engine compartment and the surface of the power unit are given anti- For the sake of the environment...
  • Page 209 Cloth seat covers and fabric trim on the doors, headlining etc. can be cleaned so a degree of care is required in everyday use and when looking after the with a special interior cleanser or with dry foam and a soft brush.
  • Page 210 • Do not use solvents, wax polish, shoe cream, spot removers or similar Check all seat belts condition at regular intervals. If you notice that the products on leather. belt webbing, fittings, retractor mechanism or buckle of any of the belts is •...

  • Page 211: Technical Modifications

    Despite a continuous observation of the market, SEAT is not able to assess faults. This can seriously impair safety, lead to excessive wear of compo- the reliability, safety and suitability of those parts SEAT has not approved.

  • Page 212: Roof Aerial

    Accessories, parts replacement and modifications WARNING WARNING • Incorrectly performed modifications or other kind of work on your vehicle Always concentrate primarily on driving. If you are distracted while can lead to malfunctions and cause accidents. driving you could have an accident. •...

  • Page 213: Checking And Refilling Levels

    Checking and refilling levels Checking and refilling levels Refuelling The tank flap is at the rear of the vehicle on the right. If the automatic filler nozzle is operated correctly, it will switch itself off as The fuel cap cover opens automatically with the central soon as the tank is “full”.
  • Page 214 Checking and refilling levels WARNING (continued) − Never fill the spare fuel canister inside the vehicle or on it. An elec- trostatic charge could build up during filling, causing the fuel fumes to ignite. This may be fatally explosive. Always place the canister on the ground to fill it.

  • Page 215: Lpg System

    Checking and refilling levels LPG system* Refuelling with LPG The LPG filler neck is behind the fuel cap, next to the petrol filler neck. Fig. 137 Fuel tank open with LPG filler neck and adapter. Refuelling with LPG – Before refuelling, stop the engine and switch off the ignition. –...
  • Page 216 Checking and refilling levels – Screw on the cap of the gas filler neck WARNING (continued) • – Close the tank flap. Small quantities of LPG may leak out after refuelling. If LPG comes into contact with skin, there is a risk of freezing. •...
  • Page 217 Checking and refilling levels Adapter for the liquid petroleum gas (LPG) filler neck Note An adapter is required due to the existence of a range of The four most common types of adapter in Europe are the ACME adapter the Dish Coupling adapter , the bayonet adapter and the EURO adapter pumps with different nozzles.

  • Page 218: Petrol

    • For any fault in the LGP system, please refer to the SEAT web page, which lists The LPG tank has a solenoid valve which closes automatically when the the workshops authorised to repair these faults.

  • Page 219: Diesel

    Checking and refilling levels • High engine speed and full throttle can damage the engine when using Biodiesel* petrol with an octane rating lower than the correct grade for the engine. Caution For the sake of the environment • Your vehicle is not designed to use biodiesel fuel. Never, under any Just one full tank of leaded fuel would seriously impair the efficiency of the circumstances refuel with biodiesel.

  • Page 220: Working In The Engine Compartment

    All service fluids and consumables, e.g. coolant, engine oil, spark plugs and at temperatures of under -24°C, simply place the vehicle in a warm place for batteries, are being constantly developed. SEAT provides a constant flow of a while. information to the Authorised Service Centres concerning modifications. For this reason, we recommend you to have service fluids and consumables replaced by an Authorised Service Centre.
  • Page 221 Checking and refilling levels WARNING (continued) WARNING (continued) • − Do not smoke. Never touch the radiator fan. It is temperature controlled and could start automatically, even when the engine has been switched off and the − Never work near naked flames. key removed from the ignition! −...
  • Page 222 Checking and refilling levels Opening the bonnet Before opening the bonnet ensure that the windscreen wipers are in rest position. The bonnet is released from inside the vehicle. – To release the bonnet, pull the lever under the dash panel ⇒...

  • Page 223: Engine Oil

    Checking and refilling levels If the bonnet does not close, do not press downwards. Open it once more and may have some repercussions on the performance of the engine for example, let it fall as before. long starting time, increased consumption and a higher emission level. If a top up is required then different oils may be mixed as long as they all conform to the VW standards.
  • Page 224 Checking and refilling levels Checking the engine oil level Engine type Specification The engine oil dipstick indicates the level of the oil. Petrol VW 501 01/ VW 502 00/ VW 504 00 Diesel. Engines without Particulate VW 505 01/ VW 507 00/ VW 506 01 filter (DPF) Diesel.
  • Page 225 Checking and refilling levels Oil level in area Topping up engine oil – Oil can be topped up. The indicated oil level should afterwards be in Top up gradually with small quantities of oil. zone Oil level in area – Oil must be topped up.
  • Page 226 Checking and refilling levels Engine oil specification ⇒ page 221. WARNING (continued) • Before opening the bonnet, read and observe the warnings WARNING ⇒ page 218, “Safety instructions on working in the engine compartment”. • Oil is highly inflammable! Ensure that no oil comes into contact with hot Wait for the engine to cool down.

  • Page 227: Coolant

    Checking and refilling levels Coolant Caution • Other additives may give considerably inferior corrosion protection. The Coolant specifications resulting corrosion in the cooling system can lead to a loss of coolant, causing serious damage to the engine. • Coolant is a mixture of water and at least 40% coolant addi- The coolant additive G 12+ (purple) can be mixed with the additive G 12 tive.
  • Page 228 Checking and refilling levels Opening the coolant expansion tank The coolant additive G 12+ (dyed purple) may be mixed with G 12 (dyed red) and also with G 11. – Switch off the engine and allow it to cool. – To prevent scalding, cover the cap on the expansion tank with a WARNING thick cloth and carefully unscrew the cap ⇒...

  • Page 229: Washer Fluid And Windscreen Wiper Blades

    Checking and refilling levels Washer fluid and windscreen wiper blades WARNING Any work carried out in the engine compartment or on the engine must be Topping up washer fluid carried out cautiously. • When working in the engine compartment, always observe the safety The water for cleaning the windscreen should always be warnings ⇒...
  • Page 230 Checking and refilling levels Changing the front windscreen wiper blades – Move the blade towards the arm in the opposite direction of the ⇒ fig. arrow ,until it clicks into position 147. If the windscreen wiper blades are in perfect condition, you –...
  • Page 231 Checking and refilling levels Changing the rear wiper blade Removing the wiper blade ⇒ fig. – Lift the wiper arm away from the glass 148. A good rear wiper blade is essential for clear rear vision. Damaged wiper blades should be replaced immediately. –...

  • Page 232: Brake Fluid

    ⇒ page 275. The brake fluid reservoir has a black It is important that you use only brake fluid compliant with US standard FMVSS 116 DOT 4. We recommend the use of Genuine SEAT brake fluid. and yellow cap.

  • Page 233: Vehicle Battery

    Checking and refilling levels Vehicle battery WARNING (continued) • Before opening the bonnet to check the brake fluid level, read and observe the warnings ⇒ page 218. Warnings on handling the battery • Brake fluid should be stored in the closed original container in a safe place out of reach of children.
  • Page 234 Checking and refilling levels • If the vehicle is left standing in cold conditions for a long period, protect WARNING (continued) the battery from frost. If it “freezes” it will be damaged. charge. Never short the battery terminals. High-energy sparks can cause injury.
  • Page 235 Replacing a vehicle battery The battery has been developed to suit the conditions of its location and has special safety features. Genuine SEAT batteries fulfil the maintenance, performance and safety spec- ifications of your vehicle. WARNING •...

  • Page 236: Wheels And Tyres

    Wheels and tyres Wheels and tyres Wheels Concealed damage Damage to tyres and rims is often not readily visible. If you notice unusual vibrations or the car pulling to one side, this may indicate that one of the tyres General notes is damaged.
  • Page 237 Tyre pressure The correct tyre pressure is especially important at high speeds. The pressure For optimum performance, use genuine SEAT tyres. In addition, check and should therefore be checked at least once a month and before starting a adjust tyre pressures regularly.
  • Page 238 Wheels and tyres Tyre service life For the sake of the environment The service life of tyres is dependent on tyre pressure, driving Under-inflated tyres lead to increased fuel consumption and tyre wear. style and fitting. Significant tyre pressure loss The tyre symbol is displayed and indicates that the tyre pressure for a least one tyre is insufficient.
  • Page 239 Wheels and tyres Wear indicators WARNING The original tyres on your vehicle have 1.6 mm high “tread wear indicators” ⇒ page 236, fig. 151, running across the tread. Depending on the make, There is a serious danger of accidents if a tyre bursts during driving! •...
  • Page 240 Wheels and tyres • Driving with run-flat tyres (emergency running) smoke is coming from one of the tyres, • there is a smell of rubber, – Leave the ESP/TCS (Electronic Stability Programme) switched on, • or switch on ⇒ page 184. the vehicle vibrates, •...
  • Page 241 This can also apply to wheels of the same model. The use of on the inner side of the wheel). wheels or tyres which have not been approved by SEAT for use with your model may invalidate the vehicle's type approval for use on public roads.
  • Page 242 Wheels and tyres Wheel bolts Winter tyres Wheel bolts must be tightened to the correct torque. Winter tyres will improve the vehicles handling on snow and ice. The design of wheel bolts is matched to the rims. If different wheel rims are fitted, the correct wheel bolts with the right length and correctly shaped bolt In winter conditions winter tyres will considerably improve the vehicles heads must be used.
  • Page 243 Wheels and tyres WARNING Caution You must remove the snow chains to drive on roads which are free of snow. The maximum speed for the winter tyres must not be exceeded. Otherwise, Otherwise they will impair handling, damage the tyres and wear out very this could lead to tyre damage and thus, an accident risk.

  • Page 244: Tools, Tyre Repair Kit And Spare Wheel

    If and when If and when Tools, tyre repair kit and spare wheel WARNING (continued) • The jack* supplied by the factory is only designed for changing wheels Vehicle Tools on this model. On no account attempt to use it for lifting heavier vehicles or other loads.
  • Page 245 If and when Compact temporary spare wheel* (emergency wheel) Snow chains For technical reasons, snow chains must not be used on the compact tempo- The compact spare wheel (emergency wheel for vehicles rary spare wheel. without the anti-puncture kit) should only be used when If you have a puncture on one of the front wheels when using snow chains, fit strictly necessary.

  • Page 246: Wheel Change

    If and when Tyre repair kit* – Engage the first gear, or put the gear lever to position P for those vehicles with an automatic gearbox. The tyre repair kit (for vehicles not including a spare wheel) is – If you are towing a trailer, unhitch it from your vehicle. stored under the floor panel in the luggage compartment.
  • Page 247 If and when – Remove the wheel and then mount the spare wheel. Wheel trims – Lower the vehicle. The wheel trims must be removed to gain access to the wheel bolts. – Tighten the wheel bolts firmly with the box spanner. –...
  • Page 248 If and when Wheel covers* Loosening the wheel bolts The wheel covers must be removed for access to the wheel The wheel bolts must be loosened before raising the vehicle. bolts Removing – Remove the wheel cover using the wire hook. –...
  • Page 249 If and when WARNING Loosen the wheel bolts only about one turn before raising the vehicle with the jack, loosening the wheel bolts more than one turn can result in an acci- dent. Note • Do not use the hexagonal socket in the screwdriver handle to loosen or tighten the wheel bolts.
  • Page 250 If and when a large and stable base, if necessary. On a hard, slippery surface (such as Removing a wheel tiles) use a rubber mat or similar to prevent the jack from slipping. – Unscrew the bolts using the hexagonal tool in the handle of the screwdriver (vehicle tool) and place them on a clean surface ⇒...

  • Page 251: Tyre Repair Kit (Tyre-Mobility-System)

    If and when Anti-theft wheel bolts Tyres with directional tread pattern A special adapter is required to turn the anti-theft wheel Tyres with directional tread pattern must be fitted so that they bolts. rotate in the correct direction. A directional tread pattern can be identified by arrows on the sidewall that point in the direction of rotation.
  • Page 252 If and when Notes for the proper use of the air compressor are included in an additional Preparation work instruction leaflet. Certain steps must be taken before repairing a tyre. WARNING – If you have a flat tyre or puncture, park the vehicle as far away •...

  • Page 253: Fuses

    If and when Fuses Tyre repair The following sections describe the procedures for repairing Changing a fuse a tyre. Blown fuses must be replaced Using the sealing compound – The instructions on the container give detailed information on how to use the sealing compound. Inflating the tyre.
  • Page 254 If and when Fuse cover underneath the steering wheel The electric windows are protected by circuit breakers. These reset automat- ically after a few seconds when the overload (caused for example by frozen – Switch off the ignition and the component concerned. windows) has been corrected.
  • Page 255 • Always keep some spare fuses in the vehicle. These are available from SEAT dealers. • In addition to the fuses listed in the following tables, there are other fuses which must be replaced by the Technical Service Workshop.
  • Page 256 If and when Fuses on left side of dash panel Number Consumer Amps Vacant Fuses Alarm Number Consumer Amps Kombi / levers with START STOP Diagnosis Switchboard/ Instrument lighting/ Fog light aid Headlight control switchboard/ Flow meter/ Navigation/radio with START STOP Heated wipers/ Engine management/ AFS Head- lamps Engine management...
  • Page 257 If and when Number Consumer Amps Number Consumer Amps Fan switch Rear wiper motor / Switchboard wiring AQ gearbox 12 V socket/ Cigarette lighter Instrument panel/Steering column Trailer bracket preinstallation Ignition key Trailer bracket preinstallation Radio Trailer bracket preinstallation Telephone/TomTom Navigator Vacant Engine management Engine management...

  • Page 258: Bulb Change

    Before changing any bulb, first turn off the failed component. On this type of headlight, the bulb changes must be made by the SEAT dealer, given that complex elements must be removed from the vehicle and a reset must be made Do not touch the bulb glass.
  • Page 259 Due to the difficulty in accessing some of the bulbs, any replacement work should be done by a SEAT dealer. However, the following is a description of how to change the lamps except for the fog lights* and interior lamps.
  • Page 260 If and when Turn signal bulbs Dipped beam headlights Fig. 164 Dipped beam Fig. 163 Turn signal headlights – Raise the bonnet. ⇒ fig. 163 – Rotate the bulb holder to the left and pull. – Remove the bulb by pressing on the bulb holder and rotating at the same time to the left.
  • Page 261 If and when ⇒ page 258, fig. 164 – Remove the loops in the direction of the arrow and remove the cover. ⇒ page 258, fig. 165 – Remove the connector from the bulb. ⇒ page 258, fig. 165 – Unclip the retainer spring pressing inwards to the right.
  • Page 262 If and when ⇒ fig. 169 Side lights – Extract the bulb holder outwards. – Replace the bulb by pulling it out and inserting the replacement. – Installation is done in the reverse order. Tail lights • On the body Turn signal, side and brake light •...
  • Page 263 If and when – Press on the side pin outwards and take out the bulb holder. – Extract the blown bulb and change it for a new one. – To refit follow the steps in reverse order, taking special care when fitting the bulb holder.
  • Page 264 If and when Side turn signals Luggage compartment lights Fig. 174 Luggage Fig. 173 Side turn signal compartment light – Press the turn signal on one of its sides to take it out. – Remove the bulb holder from the turn signal. –...
  • Page 265 If and when – Press the bulb sideways and remove it from its housing ⇒ page 262, fig. 175. – Installation is done in the reverse order. Registration light Fig. 177 Number plate light ⇒ fig. – To remove the light cover, unscrew the bolts 176.

  • Page 266: Jump-Starting

    If and when Sun visor light – Remove the bulb, moving it in the direction of the arrow and ⇒ fig. outwards 179. – Installation is done in the reverse order. Jump-starting Jump leads The jump lead must have a sufficient wire cross section. If the engine fails to start because of a discharged battery, the battery can be Fig.
  • Page 267 If and when How to jump start: description 4. Connect the other end of the black jump lead to a solid metal component which is bolted on to the engine block, or onto the engine block itself of the vehicle with the flat battery. Do not connect it to a point near the battery ⇒...
  • Page 268 If and when WARNING • Please note the safety warnings referring to working in the engine compartment ⇒ page 218, “Working in the engine compartment”. • The battery providing assistance must have the same voltage as the flat battery (12V) and approximately the same capacity (see imprint on battery).

  • Page 269: Towing And Tow-Starting

    If and when Towing and tow-starting Comments Please observe the following points if you use a tow-rope: Tow-starting Notes for the driver of the towing vehicle The use of jump leads is preferable to tow-starting. – Drive slowly at first until the tow-rope is taut. Then accelerate We recommend that you do not tow-start your vehicle.
  • Page 270 If and when • Do not pull too hard with the towing vehicle and take care to avoid jerking the The towing eye should always be kept in the vehicle. Please refer to the notes on ⇒ page 267. tow-rope. When towing on an unpaved road, there is always a risk of over- loading and damaging the anchorage points.
  • Page 271 If and when Fitting the towing eye – Take the towing ring from the on-board tool set. – Remove the front cover by pressing down on its left-hand side. – Remove the rear cover by pressing down on the right hand side, for FR and Cupra models.

  • Page 273: Technical Data

    General notes on the technical data Technical data General notes on the technical data Outstanding information Abbreviations used in the Technical Data section Abbrevia- Meaning tion Important considerations Kilowatt, engine power measurement. All data in the official vehicle documents take precedence Pferdestärke (horsepower), formerly used to denote engine over this data.
  • Page 274 General notes on the technical data Vehicle identification data Vehicle data The data sticker is placed on the inside of the spare wheel recess in the The most important data are given on the identification plate luggage compartment. and the vehicle data sticker. ⇒...

  • Page 275: Data On Fuel Consumption

    General notes on the technical data Data on fuel consumption Note • Actual consumption may vary from quoted test values, depending on Fuel consumption personal driving style, road and traffic conditions, the weather and the vehicle condition. The consumption and emission details shown on the vehicle data sticker differ from one vehicle to another.

  • Page 276: Towing A Trailer

    General notes on the technical data Towing a trailer Wheels Trailer weights Tyre pressure, snow chains, wheel bolts Trailer weight Tyre pressures The trailer weights and drawbar loads approved are selected in intensive The sticker with the tyre pressure values can be found on the inside of the trials according to precisely defined criteria.

  • Page 277: Checking Fluid Levels

    Technical data Technical data Checking fluid levels Overview You will find further explanations, instructions and restrictions on the tech- nical data as of ⇒ page 271. From time to time, the levels of the different fluids in the vehicle must be checked. Never fill with incorrect fluids, otherwise serious damage to the engine may be caused.

  • Page 278: Petrol Engine 1.4 63 Kw (85 Ps)

    Technical data Petrol engine 1.4 63 kW (85 PS) Engine specifications Power output in kW (PS) 63 (85)/ 5000 Maximum torque in Nm at rpm 132/ 3800 No. of cylinders/ capacity 4/ 1390 in cm Fuel Premium 95 RON or Regular 91 RON Slight power loss.

  • Page 279: Petrol Engine 1.6 75 Kw (102 Ps)

    Technical data Engine oil filling capacity Approximate engine oil capacity with oil filter change 2.8 litres Petrol engine 1.6 75 kW (102 PS) Engine specifications Running on LPG Running on petrol Power output in kW (PS) 72 (98)/ 5600 75 (102)/ 5600 Maximum torque in Nm at rpm 144/ 3800...

  • Page 280: Petrol Engine 1.4 92 Kw (125 Ps)

    Technical data Gross front axle weight in kg Gross rear axle weight in kg Permitted roof load in kg Trailer weight Trailer without brakes Trailer with brakes, gradients up to 8% 1500 Trailer with brakes, gradients up to 12% 1200 Engine oil capacity Approximate engine oil capacity with oil filter change 4.1 litres...
  • Page 281 Technical data Performance figures Maximum speed in km/h Acceleration from 0-80 km/h in sec. Acceleration from 0-100 km/h in sec. Weights Gross vehicle weight in kg 1819 Weight in running order (with driver) in kg 1324 Gross front axle weight in kg Gross rear axle weight in kg...

  • Page 282: Petrol Engine 1.8 118 Kw (160 Ps)

    Technical data Petrol engine 1.8 118 kW (160 PS) Engine specifications Power output in kW (PS) 118 (160)/ 4500-6200 Maximum torque in Nm at rpm 250/ 1500-4500 No. of cylinders/ capacity 4/ 1798 in cm Fuel Premium 95 RON or Regular 91 RON With a slight power loss Performance figures Manual...

  • Page 283: Petrol Engine 2.0 155 Kw (211 Ps)

    Technical data Trailer weight Manual Automatic Trailer without brakes Trailer with brakes, gradients up to 8% 1500 1500 Trailer with brakes, gradients up to 12% 1400 1400 Engine oil filling capacity Approximate engine oil capacity with oil filter change 4.6 litres Petrol engine 2.0 155 kW (211 PS) Engine specifications Power output in kW (PS)

  • Page 284: Petrol Engine 2.0 177 Kw (240 Ps) Cupra

    Technical data Weights Manual Automatic Gross vehicle weight in kg 1890 1920 Weight in running order (with driver) in kg 1395 1425 Gross front axle weight in kg 1045 1075 Gross rear axle weight in kg Permitted roof load in kg Trailer weight Manual Automatic...
  • Page 285 Technical data Performance figures Maximum speed in km/h Acceleration from 0-80 km/h in sec. Acceleration from 0-100 km/h in sec. Weights Gross vehicle weight in kg 1945 Weight in running order (with driver) in kg 1450 Gross front axle weight in kg 1047 Gross rear axle weight...

  • Page 286: Petrol Engine 2.0 195 Kw (265 Ps). Cupra R

    Technical data Petrol engine 2.0 195 kW (265 PS). Cupra R Engine specifications Power output in kW (PS) 195 (265)/ 6000 Maximum torque in Nm at rpm 350/ 2500-5000 No. of cylinders/ capacity 4/ 1984 in cm Fuel Premium 98 RON or Premium 95 RON With a slight power loss Performance figures Maximum speed...

  • Page 287: Diesel Engine 1.9 Tdi 66 Kw (90 Ps)

    Technical data Engine oil filling capacity Approximate engine oil capacity with oil filter change 4.8 litres Diesel engine 1.9 TDI 66 kW (90 PS) Engine specifications Power output in kW (PS) 66 (90) /4000 Maximum torque in Nm at rpm 210/1800-2500 No.

  • Page 288: Diesel Engine 1.6 Tdi Cr 77 Kw (105 Ps)

    Technical data Trailer weight Trailer without brakes Trailer with brakes, gradients up to 8% 1500 Trailer with brakes, gradients up to 12% 1400 Engine oil filling capacity Approximate engine oil capacity with oil filter change 4.3 litres Diesel engine 1.6 TDI CR 77 kW (105 PS) Engine specifications Power output in kW (PS) 77 (105) 4400...

  • Page 289: Diesel Engine 1.6 Tdi Cr 77 Kw (105 Ps). With Start-Stop System

    Technical data Weights Manual Automatic Gross vehicle weight in kg 1880 1880 Weight in running order (with driver) in kg 1365 1385 Gross front axle weight in kg 1010 1030 Gross rear axle weight in kg Permitted roof load in kg Trailer weight Manual Automatic...
  • Page 290 Technical data Performance figures Maximum speed in km/h Acceleration from 0-80 km/h in sec. Acceleration from 0-100 km/h in sec. 11,3 Weights Gross vehicle weight in kg 1820 Weight in running order (with driver) in kg 1325 Gross front axle weight in kg 1010 Gross rear axle weight...

  • Page 291: Ecomotive

    Technical data Diesel engine 1.6 TDI CR 77 kW (105 PS). Ecomotive Engine specifications Power output in kW (PS) 77 (105) 4400 Maximum torque in Nm at rpm 250/1500-2500 No. of cylinders/ capacity 4/1598 in cm Fuel Min. 51 CN Performance figures Maximum speed in km/h...

  • Page 292: Diesel Engine 2.0 103 Kw (140 Ps)

    Technical data Engine oil filling capacity Approximate engine oil capacity with oil filter change 4.3 litres Diesel engine 2.0 103 kW (140 PS) Engine specifications Power output in kW (PS) 103 (140)/ 4000 Maximum torque in Nm at rpm 320/ 1750 - 2500 No.

  • Page 293: Diesel Engine 2.0 125 Kw (170 Ps)

    Technical data Trailer weight Manual Automatic Trailer without brakes Trailer with brakes, gradients up to 8% 1500 1500 Trailer with brakes, gradients up to 12% 1400 1400 Engine oil filling capacity Approximate engine oil capacity with oil filter change 4.3 litres Diesel engine 2.0 125 kW (170 PS) Engine specifications Power output in kW (PS)
  • Page 294 Technical data Weights Manual Automatic Gross vehicle weight in kg 1890 1915 Weight in running order (with driver) in kg 1395 1420 Gross front axle weight in kg 1048 1075 Gross rear axle weight in kg Permitted roof load in kg Trailer weight Manual Automatic...

  • Page 295: Dimensions And Capacities

    Technical data Dimensions and capacities Dimensions Length, width 4,315 mm/ 1,768 mm Height at kerb weight 1,459 mm Front and rear projection 949 mm/ 788 mm Wheelbase 2,578 mm Turning circle 10.7 m Front Rear 1,525 mm 1,509 mm Track width 1,539 mm 1,523 mm This data will change depending on the type of wheel rim.

  • Page 297: Index

    Biodiesel fuel ......217 Adjusting the seat belt height ....27 Anti-theft wheel bolts .
  • Page 298 Unlocking system* ....97 Child seat ....... 48 Exterior mirrors .
  • Page 299 XDS ....... . 185 Emergency opening seat ....... 31 Driving Doors .
  • Page 300 Warning lamp ....83, 173 Open the Configuration menu with the steering Front seat adjustment wheel controls ..... . 69 Hazard warning lights .
  • Page 301 Index Headlights Interior lights ......122 Driving abroad ..... . . 195 Interior mirror .
  • Page 302 Buttons ......103 Seat belt tensioners ....29 Plastic parts cleaning .
  • Page 303 Switching off the engine ....162 Seat belts ....... 19 Spare wheel .
  • Page 304 Volumetric sensor* Why wear seat belts? ....19, 21, 30 Tyre pressure warning lamp ....82 Activation .
  • Page 305 Index Windscreen wiper blades Cleaning ......204 Windscreen wipers ..... . 124 Changing the front blades .
  • Page 306 SEAT S.A. is permanently concerned about continuous development of its types and models. For this reason we ask you to understand, that at any given time, changes regarding shape, equipment and technique may take place on the car delivered. For this reason no right at all may derive based on the data, drawings and descriptions in this current handbook.

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