Seat Alhambra 2019 Owner's Manual

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Summary of Contents for Seat Alhambra 2019

Page 1 Owner’s manual SEAT Alhambra...
Page 2: Vehicle Identification Data
Vehicle Registration: On-board documentation Vehicle identification number: First key Second key Date of vehicle registration or vehicle delivery: Correct working order of all keys was checked SEAT Official Service: Location: Date: Signature of owner: Service advisor: Telephone:...
Page 3 Thank you for your trust choosing a SEAT ve- hicle. Read and always observe safety infor- mation concerning the passenger's With your new SEAT, you will be able to enjoy ››› front airbag page 30, Fitting and us- a vehicle with state-of-the-art technology ing child seats.
Page 4: About This Manual
® About this manual Trademarks are marked with ®. The ab- Note sence of this symbol does not guarantee Texts after this symbol contain addition- that the term is not a trademark. This manual describes the features of the ve- al information.
Page 5 The digital version of the manuals contains more in-depth information. It is available on ››› scan the QR code Fig. 2 ● SEAT's official website. OR enter the following address in the navi- ● To view the digital version of the manual: gator website: http://www.seat.com/owners/your- seat/manuals-offline.html...
Page 6 Vehicle washing tips page 339 ››› How do you change a light? page 58 ››› How do you adjust the seat? page 129 ››› Functions of interest How do you tow a vehicle? page 52 How do you adjust the steering wheel? ›››...
Page 7: Table Of Contents
Voice control ....... Seat belts ....... . .
Page 8: Table Of Contents
Using the blind spot detector (BSD) with SEAT Maintenance Programme ..parking assistant (RCTA)* ....
Page 9: Table Of Contents
General views of the vehicle Exterior view Rear lid Bonnet Action in the event of a puncture ››› ››› ››› – Opening from outside page 107 – Unlocking lever page 316 – Anti-puncture kit page 41 ››› ››› ››› – Emergency opening page 110 –...
Page 10: Table Of Contents
General views of the vehicle Overview (left hand drive) ››› ››› Electric windows page 111 Wipers and rear window wiper Starter button page 241 ››› page 123 ››› Central locking page 93 Front passenger airbag disconnection ››› ››› Driver information system page 83 display page 25...
Page 11: Interior View
Interior view Access to the third row of seats Disconnecting the front passenger front ››› ››› page 135 airbag page 25 ››› ››› Seat belts page 14 Armrest page 137 ››› ››› Isofix anchors page 31 Seat adjustment page 129 ›››...
Page 12: Safety
Fasten your seat belt securely. Instruct your – the vehicle. passengers also to fasten their seat belts ›››...
Page 13: Pants
“ISOFIX” anchor points for “ISOFIX” rear ● contact a specialised workshop for help with child seat system any special devices. The seat belt and airbag height-adjustable front headrests, ● can only provide optimum protection if a cor- rect sitting position is adopted. SEAT recom- The correct distance between the driver Fig.
Page 14 This al- right position so that your back rests com- so applies to a correct use of the seat belt. pletely against it. Always keep your feet in the footwell while ●...
Page 15: Steering Wheel Adjustment
Adjust the steering wheel before your trip and Never kneel on the seats. ● them. only when the vehicle is stationary. Never tilt your seat backrest too far to the ● rear. ››› Pull the Fig. 5 lever down, move the ●...
Page 16: Pedal Area
● pressed down thoroughly in order to stop the wheel with both hands on the outside of the Driver or passenger has not fastened seat belt. vehicle. ring at the 9 o'clock and 3 o'clock positions to reduce injuries when the driver's front Objects on the front passenger seat.
Page 17  passenger seat belts are fastened with the 30 seconds when a seat belt in the rear seats serious injury and reduce the risk of being ignition switched on. is unfastened while the vehicle is in motion. An...
Page 18 Safety airbag trigger threshold value in the control Head-on collisions and the laws of The slot in the seat belt buckle must not ● unit is not exceeded. physics be blocked with paper or other objects, as this can prevent the latch plate from en- gaging securely.
Page 19: How To Properly Adjust Your Seat Belt
25 km/h (15 mph) to 50 km/h (30 mph), vehicle interior in an accident. Passengers in for example, the corresponding kinetic ener- the rear seats who do not use seat belts en- gy is multiplied by four. danger not only themselves but also the front ›››...
Page 20 The lap part of the seat belt must lie across ● the pelvis, never across the stomach.
Page 21 ››› the stomach Fig. In the case of pregnant women, the seat belt Do not twist the seat belt while it is fas- ● must lie evenly across the chest and as low tened. as possible over the pelvis, never across the Once the seat belt is positioned correct- ●...
Page 22: Seat Belt Tensioners
Using the height adjusters for the front seats ● The seat belt cannot offer its full protec- ● pull the seat belt down. Do not twist the seat and the outer seats of the second row, the tion unless the seat backrests are in an up- ›››...
Page 23: Airbag System
Airbag system Airbag system rear-end collisions. This retracts and tightens So that the effectiveness of the seat belt ten- the seat belts, reducing the forward motion of sioner is not reduced and that removed parts the occupants. do not cause any injuries or environmental...
Page 24 In this case, the inflating airbag may electronically. The airbag control lamp will il- always travel on the rear seat. Never trans- inflict critical or fatal injuries on the occupant. luminate for a few seconds every time the ig- port children in the vehicle if they are not This also applies to children.
Page 25: Operation Of The Airbags
The airbags deploy extremely rapidly, within car. Fault in the airbag system and seat belt tensioners. thousands of a second, to provide additional Have the system checked immediately by a special- protection in the event of an accident. A fine ised workshop.
Page 26: Front Airbags
Front airbags alised workshop. WARNING In the event of a fault in the airbag and seat belt tensioner system, the airbags and seat belts may not trigger correctly, may fail to trigger or may even trigger unexpectedly.
Page 27: Airbag
Airbag system the steering wheel and dashboard, respec- Activate and deactivate front pas- SEAT recommends fitting the child seat in the ››› ››› tively Fig. 16 Fig. rear seat to avoid having to deactivate the senger front airbag* front passenger airbag.
Page 28: Side Airbags
Never not fix objects to the cover or in the ● deployment area of the knee airbag. Adjust the driver's seat so that there is a ● On the driver side: location of the knee Fig. 20 Range of action of the front and rear Fig.
Page 29 (such as cup holders) to the doors. This would impair the WARNING protection offered by the side airbags. If you do not wear a seat belt, if you lean ● The built-in coat hooks should be used ●...
Page 30 Safety head-protection airbags* In conjunction with the seat belts, the head- head-protection airbag can deploy com- protection airbag system gives the vehicle pletely without restriction and provide the occupants additional protection for the head greatest possible protection. Therefore, and upper body in the event of a severe side sun blinds which have not been expressly ›››...
Page 31: Transporting Children Safely
From 22 to 36 kg weight, children travelling in rear seats must Child seats group classification use a child seat or a seat belt. For safety rea- Child seats that have been tested and ap- sons, the child seat should be installed in the...
Page 32 Take the following general warnings into ac- which seats have i-Size approval for this vehi- wards as far as possible and placed in the count if you are going to fit a child seat. They cle. are valid for all child seats regardless of their...
Page 33 Important information about the front pas- vehicle without being properly secured, or senger front airbag to stand up or kneel on a seat while travel- WARNING ling. In an accident, the child could be flung A sticker with important information about the...
Page 34 Rear seats: fitting a child seat with the Fig. 30 to an anchor point with a hook. Anchor points ISOFIX system. are located at the back of the rear seat back- ››› rest on the boot side page 34. The rings...
Page 35 10 kg hind the seat backrest or in the boot) structions. ››› page Pull on both sides of the child seat to ensure ● that it is properly anchored. To understand the compatibility of the “ISO- Group 0+: up to 13 kg FIX”...
Page 36 Child seats with the Top Tether system come the luggage compartment. Place the belt under the headrest of the with a strap for securing the seat to the vehi- ● Never secure or tie luggage or other ● back seat (depending on the instructions of...
Page 37: Integrated Child Seat
From 15 to 25 kg Group 3 From 22 to 36 kg U: universal. X: vehicle seat unsuitable for fitting this group of child seat. B: integrated child seat. Fitting a child seat using the seat belt (22-36 kg), according to the ECE-R44 regula- WARNING tion.
Page 38 Do not leave toys or other hard, loose ob- ● der, never across the neck or the arm. jects on the child seat or on the seat while the vehicle is in motion. The seat belt must lie close to the upper ●...
Page 39 Fig. 35, position ● ››› tion of the arrow Fig. 32 the seat belt so that the shoulder part of the child seat belt lies on the centre of the child's shoulder. ››› Push the cushion Fig. 32 back in the ●...
Page 40 The shoulder belt must be positioned ● against the middle of the shoulder. Remove the headrest on the child safety The seat belt must lie flat and fit comfort- ● seat ably. Open the guide lever on the seat belt and ●...
Page 41: Emergencies
Fire extinguisher There is a fire extinguisher underneath the front passenger seat. The fire extinguisher must conform to legal requirements, be ready for use and be checked regularly. Check the certification seal on the extinguisher.
Page 42: Vehicle Tool Kit
Emergencies Vehicle tool kit hicle tool kit. For vehicles factory-fitted with WARNING winter tyres, you will find additional tools in a Unsuitable or damaged vehicle tools can toolbox located in the luggage compartment. cause injury or accidents. The tool kit includes: Never work with inappropriate or dam- ●...
Page 43: Tyre Repairs
Self-help Insert the two “tabs” of the mounting plate After inserting the sealant residue in the tyre, ● All passengers and particularly children ● into the long openings on the base plate you must again check the tyre pressure must keep a safe distance from the work about 10 minutes after starting the engine.
Page 44 The valve in- sert can only be screwed or unscrewed in this Note way. This also applies to its replacement part A new bottle of sealant can be purchased at SEAT dealerships. Standard representation: anti-punc- Fig. 41 ture kit contents. Note...
Page 45 Self-help Remove the bottle from the valve. Disconnect the air compressor. Unscrew Check after 10 minutes of driving ● ● the tyre inflator tube from the tyre valve. Place the insert back into the tyre valve us- ● ››› Screw the inflator tube Fig.
Page 46: Changing A Wheel
● Introduction in a safe place as far away from traffic as possible. The SEAT Alhambra is equipped as standard Apply the electronic parking brake. ● with anti-puncture technology tyres (Conti- Seal). In the event of a puncture or air leak of Switch on the hazard warning lights.
Page 47 This only fits on anti-theft locking SEAT Official Service, indicating the code Loosen the wheel nuts only about one turn bolts and is not for use with standard wheel »...
Page 48 Emergencies If the wheel bolt is very tight, carefully push Raise the vehicle and cause an accident, serious injury and on the end of the wheel wrench with your loss of vehicle control. foot. Hold on to the vehicle for support and Use only wheel nuts which correspond to ●...
Page 49 Only raise the vehicle with the jack* sup- ● » plied by the manufacturer. Other jacks, Take off the wheel. ● even those approved for other SEAT mod- els could slip, with the consequent risk of injury.
Page 50 Emergencies Putting on the spare wheel Before checking tightening torque, have any Works after changing a wheel rusty wheel nuts that are difficult to screw re- Check the direction of rotation of the tyre placed and clean the wheel hub threads. Alloy wheels: replace the wheel bolt caps.
Page 51: Changing The Windscreen Wiper Blades
Self-help Changing the windscreen Note wiper blades The windscreen wiper arms can be ● moved to the service position only when the bonnet is properly closed. Wiper service position You can also use the service position, for ● example, if you want to fix a cover over the windscreen in the winter to keep it clear of ice.
Page 52: Jump Start
Emergencies Raising and lowering windscreen wiper Hold down the release button while gen- ● CAUTION arms tly pulling the blade in the direction of arrow To prevent damage to the bonnet and the ● Place the windscreen wipers in the service ●...
Page 53 Self-help Jump start: description Connect one end of the red jump lead to Note the positive terminal of the vehicle The vehicles must not touch each other, ● ››› with the flat battery Fig. otherwise electricity could flow as soon as Connect the other end of the red jump the positive terminals are connected.
Page 54: Tow Start And Towing
Emergencies Start the engine of the vehicle with the Note ty (see imprint on battery). Failure to com- flat battery and wait for 2 or 3 minutes ply could result in an explosion. The vehicles must not touch each other, until the engine is running.
Page 55: Tow Start
Self-help Keyless Access system, the steering wheel electronic lock of the steering column be re- not operate when the engine is switch- ››› could lock leased if they are activated. ed off. If the battery is flat, it is possible that the ●...
Page 56 Emergencies Notes for the driver of the towed vehicle Only attach the tow rope or the tow bar to column are deactivated. If the vehicle has the towing eyes provided or a towing bracket. no power supply or there is an electric sys- Leave the ignition on, so that the steering is ●...
Page 57 Self-help Towing vehicles with four-wheel drive The towing eye should always be kept in the may only be towed with the driven wheels (4Drive) vehicle. lifted clear of the road, or transported on a special car transporter or trailer. Four-wheel drive vehicles (4Drive) can be Bear in mind the instructions for towing towed using a tow bar or tow rope.
Page 58: Fuses And Bulbs
Emergencies ››› Fuses and bulbs Rear towline anchorage Press the upper side of the lid Fig. 57 ● unclip it. Remove the lid and let it hang from the ve- ● Fuses hicle. Screw the towline anchorage into the hous- ●...
Page 59 Fuses and bulbs Fuses inside the vehicle amperage (same colour and markings) and Colour Amp rating size. Never replace a fuse by a metal strip, sta- ● ple or similar. Blue Yellow CAUTION White or transparent To prevent damage to the vehicle's elec- ●...
Page 60: Changing Bulbs
Changing bulbs requires a certain degree of cal equipment. gage compartment. practical skill. If you are unsure, SEAT recom- Open the corresponding fuse box ● mends that you consult a technical service or ›››...
Page 61 Fuses and bulbs bulbs, other vehicle components require re- CAUTION AFS bi-xenon main Type moval. headlight Remove the ignition key before working ● If you choose to change the engine compart- on the electric system. Otherwise, a short Turn signal PY21W NA LL ment lamps yourself, remember that it is a circuit could occur.
Page 62 Emergencies Dipped beam headlights Rotate the bulb holder to the left all the – exceeds than that of the car. If an LED light way and pull it out backwards together fails, go to an authorised workshop for its Daytime running lights with the bulb.
Page 63 Fuses and bulbs Side light Replacing the xenon headlight Turn signal bulbs Open the bonnet Open the bonnet –  –  ››› Remove the rubber cover on the rear of the Rotate the cover Fig. 64 in the direction –...
Page 64 Emergencies Place the bulb holder in the headlight and Replace the faulty bulb with a new identical – – pull the wire clip upwards until it clicks into bulb. place. Place the bulb holder in the headlight and – ››› Rotate the cover Fig.
Page 65 Fuses and bulbs Replace the rear lid light bulbs Release the bulb holder connector by pull- Replacing the tail light bulbs in the – ing on the red connector block. bodywork Press on the attachment tabs in the direc- – ›››...
Page 66 Emergencies Extract the rear light from the bodywork by Ensure that the tail light unit has been cor- – – carefully pulling backwards. rectly fitted and is firmly secured. ››› Pull the red strip on the connector and ex- Left tail light: replace the cap Fig.
Page 67: Additional Brake Light
Fuses and bulbs Changing the number plate bulbs in the direction of the arrow, in the groove of Take the bulb holder out of the number – ››› the number plate light Fig. plate light. Detach the number plate light. Replace the faulty bulb with a new identical –...
Page 68 Operation Instruments and controls. Fig. 74...
Page 69: Operation
– passenger front airbag ....Left seat heater control ....Interior view Passenger front airbag off warning Infotainment system: .
Page 70: Lamps
Operation Instruments and warn- or deleted. Check and correct these settings Note once the battery is sufficiently charged. ing/control lamps Some of the equipment listed in this sec- ● tion is only fitted on certain models or are WARNING optional extras. Instrument panel Any distraction may lead to an accident, The arrangement of switches and con-...
Page 71 Instruments and warning/control lamps Revolutions counter (with the engine Gear-change recommendation Outside temperature indicator ● ››› running, in thousands of revolutions per page 253 If the outside temperature is lower than ap- ››› minute) page Display of travel data (multifunction dis- ●...
Page 72 Second speed display (mph or km/h) modify additional functions, according to the At outside temperatures above +4 °C ● vehicle equipment. SEAT recommends visiting In addition to the speedometer, the speed (+39 °F), there may be ice even when the a SEAT dealership for this.
Page 73 Instruments and warning/control lamps Driving data indicator (multifunc- Total memory: The memory records the l/100 km (or miles per gallon, mpg); when the values for a specific number of partial engine is running but the vehicle is not mov- tion display) trips, up to a total of 19 hours and 59 mi- ing, in l/h (or gallons per hour).
Page 74 Operation Storing a speed for the speed warning Assistance systems when the vehicle is fitted with winter tyres, which are not designed for letting the vehicle Select the display Speed warning at Settings for different driver assistance sys- ● reach its maximum speed. ›››...
Page 75 This permits the adjustment of the time the locked. headlamps stay on after locking or unlocking When two people use a vehicle, SEAT recom- the vehicle, the function can also be connec- Handling windows mends that each person always uses “their”...
Page 76 Please refer to the information and tips re- cause damage to the vehicle or a fault. ››› lating to the seat memory page 133. Function and operation Check the faulty function as soon as possible.
Page 77 Please observe the indications on the in- driver has unbuckled their seat belt and ● Conditions of operation strument panel and act as is necessary. opened the door.
Page 78 Switching on and off the road signs detection system worked in the Connect or disconnect the assist system in ● following countries: the Settings menu in the SEAT information ››› Germany, Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Vatican system page City, Denmark, Spain, Finland, France, Ire- OR: press the button for the driver assis- ●...
Page 79 (trailer mode) in the Set- ››› limit of 130 km/h ( 100 mph ) Fig. 77  that depict traffic signs, e.g. speed limits on menu in the SEAT information system tings lorries. Second: A sign valid only in certain circum- ›››...
Page 80: Revolution Counter
Operation the engine of your vehicle at a suitable WARNING Check that the windscreen is not dam- ● speed. aged in the area of the camera's field of vi- The driving recommendations and traffic sion. The beginning of the red zone of the rev indications shown on the traffic sign detec- The use of outdated maps on the naviga- counter indicates the maximum speed in any...
Page 81: Fuel Gauge
Instruments and warning/control lamps Fuel gauge You can consult the tank capacity of your ve- the side of the vehicle with the fuel tank ››› hicle in the page 355 section. flap. When the control lamp lights up the addi- ...
Page 82 Operation Warning area. When the engine is work- It lights up red fect of the coolant. At high outside temper-  ing hard, especially at high outside tem- Indicator in the warning zone atures and high engine loads, there is a risk peratures, the needle may move into the of the engine overheating.
Page 83: Service Intervals
● instrument panel display. Adjusting the magnetic zone Select the Settings menu followed by the ● SEAT distinguishes between services with en- option Compass and Calibrate . Switch the ignition on. ● gine oil change (e.g. Oil change service) and Confirm the message Turn through a ●...
Page 84 Resetting service interval display time or mileage, the service intervals are al- due. If the service was not carried out by a SEAT ready pre-defined. dealership, the display can be reset as fol- In vehicles with text messages, Service in...
Page 85: Using The Instrument Panel
SEAT author- opens automatically. Operation with the wiper lever ised Dealer. Changing menu settings In the menu displayed, press the upper or ●...
Page 86: Steering Wheel
Operation To change menus, use buttons Button for the driver assistance ●   be possible to change the settings or show ››› Fig.   systems* the information as described. In this case, go to a specialised workshop and request a To open the menu or the information dis- ●...
Page 87: Control Lamps
319. Depending upon the equipment fitted in the Fault in ESC or disconnection caused by Fault in airbag system and seat belt ten- vehicle, instead of a warning lamp, some-   the system; OR ESC or ASR in operation ›››...
Page 88 Operation  ››› Mobile telephone battery charge status If necessary, switch on the hazard warning Press the foot brake page 247.  ››› page 224. lamps and put out the warning triangle to ››› Speed regulator page 259; OR Adap- advise other drivers.
Page 89: Multifunction Steering Wheel
Instruments and warning/control lamps Multifunction steering wheel* Operation of the audio, telephone and navigation system with voice control Controls on the steering wheel. Fig. 84 The steering wheel includes a multifunction the audio, telephone and radio/navigation module from where it is possible to control functions without needing to distract the driv- Button Radio...
Page 90 Operation Button Radio Media (except AUX) Telephone* Navigation* Change menu on instrument panel. This function can be used from any mode (audio, media, navigation, vehicle status, travel data). Activate/deactivate voice control. This function can be used from any mode, except in the case of an active call. Next/previous pre-tuning Next/previous pre-tuning Operates the instrument...
Page 91: Three Button Unit In The Roof
● Hold down for over 2 seconds: to obtain help end, the SEAT dealer network, with its mobile  from the network of SEAT dealers in the event Follow the dialogue instructions (extended ● assistance vehicles, is at your disposal.
Page 92 Operation Ending voice control Press the button on the multi-function ●  steering wheel. OR: on the three-button unit, press ●  Interrupting the instructions During the instructions, press the button ●  on the multi-function steering wheel. OR: on the three-button unit, press ●...
Page 93: Opening And Closing
The vehicle keys or new spare keys can be around the vehicle. obtained from a SEAT Official Service, a spe- If it is not possible to open or close the vehicle cialised workshop or an approved key service using the remote control key, this should be qualified to create this kind of key.
Page 94 Protect them from damage, Fig. 88 To change the battery impacts and humidity. SEAT recommends you ask a specialised workshop to replace the battery. Note The battery is located to the rear of the vehi- Only use the key button when you require ●...
Page 95: Central Locking
Opening and closing If necessary, fit the cap. ● CAUTION button can be used to lock all the doors from within. Therefore, passengers will be If the battery is not changed correctly, ● locked inside the vehicle. Individuals locked the vehicle key may be damaged. in the vehicle can be exposed to very high Central locking Use of unsuitable batteries may damage...
Page 96 You should have the fault repaired at a SEAT of about 15 km/h (9 mph). Turn signals Official Service or specialised workshop.
Page 97 Opening and closing Unlock and lock from the outside rear lid within 30 seconds after unlocking the Unlocking and locking from the in- car. This function prevents the vehicle from side remaining unlocked if the unlocking button is pressed by mistake. This does not apply if you press the button for at least one second.
Page 98: Keyless Access
Operation Unlock and lock the vehicle with Depending on the equipment, the vehicle WARNING may have the Keyless Access system. Keyless Access* The central locking switch also works ● Keyless Access is a key-free locking and igni- with the ignition switched off, except when tion system to unlock and lock the vehicle the “safe”...
Page 99 Opening and closing one of the sensor surfaces on the door han- Open the door. After closing, the hatch locks automatically. If ● dles is touched or the push button on the the complete vehicle is unlocked, the rear lid boot hatch is operated.
Page 100 Keyless Access system. roof have closed. hicle has automatic gearbox), since other- Contact a specialised workshop. SEAT rec- The way that the doors open when the door wise the vehicle cannot be locked. ommends visiting a SEAT dealership for handle sensor surface is touched will depend this.
Page 101: Anti-Theft Alarm System
Opening and closing When the “Safe” security system is disa- turn signal light located on the driver door will that the vehicle cannot be opened (e.g. on bled, the following needs to be taken into flash along with the turn signals, indicating a night table) so it will be disabled.
Page 102 Operation no 15 second waiting time and the alarm is Otherwise, the alarm will trigger for 30 sec. Vehicle monitoring remains active even if ● activated immediately on opening the door). and the ignition will be blocked. the battery is disconnected or not working for any reason.
Page 103: Doors
Opening and closing ››› If the “Safe” security system* page 99 The vehicle interior monitoring and the anti- a flashing of the warning lamp on the driver switched off, the vehicle interior monitoring tow system should be switched off if animals door when the vehicle is opened.
Page 104 Operation Several warning and control lamps light up Never leave children or disabled people ● for a few seconds when the ignition is switch- alone in the car. They could be trapped in ed on, signalling that the function is being the car in an emergency and will not be verified.
Page 105: Sliding Doors
Opening and closing Special characteristics Note The anti-theft alarm will remain active ● The doors can be opened and unlocked in- when vehicles are unlocked. However, the dividually from the inside by pulling the ››› alarm will not be triggered page door handle.
Page 106: Sliding Door
Operation Opening the sliding door from the inside Electrical opening of the sliding door WARNING ››› When the sliding door is released, open the Press the Fig. 99 button on the dash ● ● Opening sliding doors while driving is dan- door fully by pulling on its interior handle panel, on the remote control key and on the gerous.
Page 107: Rear Lid
Opening and closing Anti-trap function of the electric The yellow control lamp indicates that the  The anti-trap function does not prevent ● feature is on for the corresponding button. sliding doors fingers or other parts of the body getting pinched against the window frame and WARNING causing injury.
Page 108 Operation switched off. The indication disappears Note The rear lid must not be opened when the ● around 15 seconds after the vehicle has been reverse or rear fog lights are lit. This may Before closing the rear lid, make sure that locked.
Page 109 Opening and closing Opening the rear lid Raise and open the rear lid by pressing the Push the rear lid downwards until it locks in- ● ● ››› button Fig. 101 (arrow). to place in the lock. Ensure that it is correctly closed by pulling ●...
Page 110 Operation Closing the rear lid can be subjected to extremely high and low temperatures, depending on the time of Press and hold the button on the vehicle ●  year, thus causing serious injuries/illness key for approximately 1 second. and even death. OR: press and hold the button on the ●...
Page 111 Opening and closing Then, it can be opened or closed by hand. To Rear lid with sensor-controlled a luggage rack is fitted. In this case, the do this, apply a little more force. opening and closing (Easy Open) rear lid must be supported. Memorising the opening angle CAUTION The rear lid must be at least half open to...
Page 112: Emergency Opening
Operation To notify that the rear lid has been opened Before carrying out any maintenance or ● with the Easy Open function, the turn lights repair work on the vehicle, always disable blink twice. the Easy Open feature via the infotainment system.
Page 113: Window Controls
Opening and closing Window controls Always close the windows fully if you park the In the Settings - comfort menu, there are ››› vehicle or leave it unattended different settings for operating the windows ››› page Electrically opening and closing You can use the electric windows for approx.
Page 114: Sunroof
Operation Release the button and pull upwards and If there is no obvious reason why the win- ● ● For safety reasons, you should only use ● hold again. The one-touch function is now dow cannot be closed, try to close it again by the remote control open and close func- ready for operation.
Page 115: Opening And Closing The Sunroof
Opening and closing WARNING Note If the sunroof is used negligently or without Leaves and other loose objects that ac- ● paying due attention, it can cause serious cumulate on the sunroof rails should be injury. regularly cleaned away either by hand or with a vacuum.
Page 116 Operation Opening and closing the sunshade To set the intermediate position Using the Keyless Access* system (only closing) blind Press button or button until the cor- ● rect position is set. Press and hold the locking sensor surface ● 3 Valid for vehicles: with sun blinds ›››...
Page 117: Lights
Lights Lights Glass roof: within approx. 5 seconds of the ●  It lights up activation of the anti-trap function, keep the ››› ››› control pulled backwards Fig. 111 (arrow Main beam on or flasher on page 117. Vehicle lighting ) until the roof is completely closed.
Page 118 Operation ››› Turn the switch to the required position The photo sensor detects darkness, for ex- When the parking light is on page 117. ● ● ● ››› Fig. 114. ample, when driving through a tunnel. They When the light switch is in position ●...
Page 119: Fog Lights
Lights The warning lamps also show, on the More the lever to the required position:   WARNING light switch or instrument panel, when the If the headlights are set too high and not Right turn light or right-hand parking light front fog lights are on.
Page 120 Operation Switch the ignition off. km/h (37 mph) and is deactivated below ● If the convenience turn signals are oper- ● ››› about 30 km/h (18 mph) Move the turn signal lever up or down. ating (three flashes) and the other conven- ●...
Page 121 Lights Malfunctions Cornering lights You are always in control of the main ● beam and adapting it to the light, visibility The following conditions may prevent the Dynamic cornering lights (AFS) and traffic conditions. main beam headlight control from turning off the headlights in time or from turning off alto- The adaptive headlights only operate when It is possible that the main beam head-...
Page 122: Hazard Warning Lights
Operation The “Coming home” function should be Activating the “Leaving Home” function Hazard warning lights  switched on manually. However the “Leav- Unlock the vehicle using the remote control. ● ing home” function is automatically control- The “Leaving Home” function is only activa- ●...
Page 123 Lights ››› 7. Always take the vehicle key with you when To reset, turn switch Fig. 118: Note you leave the vehicle. The battery will run down if the hazard ● Value Vehicle load status warning lights are left on for a long time, All turn signals flash simultaneously when the even if the ignition is switched off.
Page 124: Interior Lights
For switch on and off. further information, please refer to a special- Depending on the vehicle’s equipment, the in- ised workshop. SEAT recommends visiting a tensity of the lighting of the instruments and technical service. Ambient lighting...
Page 125: Visibility
Visibility Visibility Window washer lever More the lever to the required position: Interval wipe for rear window. The wip- Windscreen wiper and rear  er will wipe the window approximately every six seconds. window wiper systems The rear window wash function is acti- ...
Page 126 Carefully lift the frozen windscreen wip- ● ted on the headlights, e.g., remains of insects. ers from the glass. SEAT recommends a de- Windscreen wipers performance in differ- icer spray for this operation. To ensure the headlight washers work cor-...
Page 127: Rain Sensor
Visibility Rain sensor* Rain sensor off. Windscreen crack: the impact of a stone ● will trigger a single wipe cycle with the rain Rain sensor on; automatic wipe if neces- sensor on. Next the rain sensor detects the re- sary. duction in the sensitive surface area and Setting sensitivity level of rain sensor adapts accordingly.
Page 128: Mirrors
Operation Mirrors Interior mirror with manual anti-dazzle come into contact with this liquid, it must function be rinsed with large quantities of water. If necessary, get medial help. Basic position: place the lever at the bot- ● Interior mirror anti-dazzle function tom of the mirror in the forward position.
Page 129 Turn the control to the corresponding posi- key that was used to unlock the vehicle. For The automatic anti-dazzle exterior mirror is tion: vehicles with seat memory, please see controlled in the same way as the automatic ››› page 133.
Page 130: Sun Protection
Operation Options for adjusting driver and front pas- WARNING out by hand. Always use the electrical senger sun visors power control. Convex or wide-angle* exterior mirrors Lower the sun visor towards the wind- ● give a larger field of vision. However, they screen.
Page 131: Seats And Headrests
Seats and headrests Seats and headrests Rear side window curtains WARNING Incorrect seat adjustment may lead to ac- Adjusting seats cidents and severe injuries. Only adjust the seats when the vehicle is ● stationary, as the seats could move unex-...
Page 132: Adjusting The Rear Seats
There is a handle instead of the lever on the Note ton forwards/backwards. third row of seats and on the central seat of It may not be possible to electrically ad- ● Seat up/down: Press the rear part of the the second row.
Page 133: Headrest
Adjusting the headrest for short people tray before adjusting the seat backrest. seat or other parts of the vehicles. If not, Lower the headrest completely, even if your this could damage the vehicle.
Page 134 Introduction on page 131. The headrest must lock correctly in one po- ● sition. Front seat: headrest adjustment. A: Fitting the headrests with no possi- Fig. 131 Fig. 133 bility of lengthways direction adjustment; B: Fit- Adjusting the front headrests horizontally...
Page 135: Seat Functions
When re-fitting, pull out the headrest's two ● retaining bars as far as possible and insert them into the holes in the seat back. Push downwards until the two bars click into place. Removing the rear headrests If necessary, adjust the backrest of the seat ●...
Page 136: Memory Function
The memory buttons can be used to save automatically and allocated to the vehicle Lock the vehicle. The settings are assigned ● and turn on settings for the driver seat and key that was used to unlock the vehicle. to the vehicle key. the exterior mirrors.
Page 137 The memory buttons can then be reprogrammed Repositioning the seat in the second row and the vehicle keys re-assigned. Lift the backrest of the rear seat in an up- ● Open the driver door and do not get into ●...
Page 138 Fig. 138 All seat backrests must engage correctly ● rest of the seat forwards. for the seat belts on the rear seats to work Before folding down the rear seat back- ● properly. When the seat backrest of an oc-...
Page 139: Armrest
To lift the central armrest, lift it upwards in the erwise, it could move unexpectedly and ››› direction of the arrow Fig. 140, setting by Lift the backrest of the seat in an upright ● cause severe injuries. » setting. position.
Page 140: Transport And Practical Equipment
143. loose in open storage compartment of the Also place small objects safely. ● vehicle, on the cover behind the rear seat Adapt tyre pressure to the load. Take into ● or on the dashboard. account the pressure adhesive of the tyres Remove all hard, sharp or heavy objects ●...
Page 141: Luggage Compartment
Transport and practical equipment Luggage compartment WARNING WARNING The transport of heavy object changes ve- Never leave your vehicle unattended, es- ● Luggage compartment shelf* hicle handling and increases braking dis- pecially when the rear lid is open. Children tance. Heavy objects that are not properly could climb into the luggage compartment, placed or secured may cause loss of con- closing the door behind them;...
Page 142 Place the shelf in its position in the side lin- ● Moreover, when detaching the shelf be- ● ing, left-hand side first. hind the third seat row: cover the supports of the side trims with their covers. Release the shelf in the direction of the ar- ● ›››...
Page 143 Move the rear seat all the way back. ● Push the headrest down as far as it will go ● ››› page In the middle seat, close the drinks carrier in ● the rear of the centre console, if necessary. ››› Pull lever Fig. 143 back and fold the ●...
Page 144 All seat backrests must engage correctly ● ››› page seat tray back in position. for the seat belts on the rear seats to work ››› properly. When the seat backrest of an oc- Remove objects from the footwell in front of Pull the handle Fig.
Page 145 Never secure a child seat to the fastening ● cords. should never be placed in the section of the rings.
Page 146 Secure all objects, little and large. ● rails close to the seats of the third row Never secure a child seat to the attach- ● could injure seat occupants. ment elements. Whenever the seats on the third row are ●...
Page 147 ››› net support Fig. 147 and rotate 90° to on the rod. Pull the attachment rod upwards Never secure a child seat to the baggage ● the left . The red mark on the attachment » net supports.
Page 148: Luggage Net
Operation Releasing the baggage net Bag hooks CAUTION ››› The secured baggage net is taut The baggage net supports placed on the rail system can be damaged when folding Carefully unhook the baggage net hooks ● down seats from the third row or putting ›››...
Page 149: Net Partition
Fitting the net partition The partition net can be fitted behind the rear seat or, depending on the features, behind the front seats with the second row of seats lowered. If required, remove the rear shelf ●...
Page 150: Roof Carrier
As the roof water drains are integrated in the ple, for underpasses or for entering garage top moving forward. Risk to vehicle occu- roof to reduce air resistance, only SEAT-ap- doors. pants. proved cross bars and roof carrier systems...
Page 151 ● or boats on the roof. Suitable accessories the load secured on them should not inter- can be acquired at SEAT dealerships. The load can only be secured if the crossbars fere with the roof aerial or hamper the path and the roof carrier system are properly in- of the panoramic sun roof and the rear lid.
Page 152: Storage Compartment
Secure heavy items as far forward as ● vring. This may cause severe injuries as Before moving a seat, make sure there ● possible and distribute the vehicle load well as loss of control of the vehicle. are no lighters in the moving part area of uniformly.
Page 153 Transport and practical equipment Opening and closing the glove compart- pads stuck to the windows can concentrate vehicle. You should therefore not keep very ment sunlight and damage the vehicle. small objects in the glove compartment. Unlock the glove compartment where neces- sary.
Page 154 Operation Storage compartment in the roof Storage compartment in the roof Compartment in the instrument console (glasses case) console panel* On the roof console: object holder for On the roof console: storage com- Fig. 158 Fig. 159 Storage compartment on the dash Fig.
Page 155: Folding Table
12 ››› volt power socket page 156. Card compartment* Folding table on the front seat Fig. 163 Storage compartments in the footwell Fig. 164 Depending on the model version, at the rear of the second row of seats.
Page 156 Make sure children are properly belted in and correctly secured to avoid severe or fatal injuries while the vehicle is in motion. If you are using a child seat with a base or ● foot, always install this base or foot cor- rectly and safely.
Page 157: Drink Holder
Transport and practical equipment Other storage compartments compartment , turn the catch clockwise. To WARNING open the compartment , lift the cover. The Clothing hung on the coat hooks could re- factory-fitted CD changer can be found in strict the driver's view and lead to serious compartment .
Page 158: Power Sockets
Operation Rear drinks holder* WARNING Note Incorrect use of the bottle holders may The inside elements of the drink holders cause injuries. can be extracted for cleaning. Never put hot drinks in the drink holders. ● In the event of sudden braking or an acci- dent while driving, hot beverages in the Front drink holders bottle holders might spill and cause burns.
Page 159 Transport and practical equipment WARNING For the sake of the environment Improper use of the power sockets or elec- Do not leave the engine running when the trical devices could lead to a fire and vehicle is at a standstill. cause serious injuries.
Page 160 Operation 12 volt power socket as far as possible to unlock the built-in child Do not insert conductive objects (a knit- ● lock. The socket only supplies power once ting needle, for example) into the 230 volt The 12 volt power socket will only work with the child lock is unlocked.
Page 161: Air Conditioning
Consult a specialist shop for creases the risk of serious accidents. advice on accessories to adapt the con- nector. SEAT recommends taking your car Always ensure that all windows are free ● Depending on the vehicle’s equipment, sever- in for technical service.
Page 162 Operation CAUTION To prevent fogging of the windows, SEAT purpose. Therefore, you should avoid ob- recommends leaving the cooling system structing these slots with any kind of ob- To replace the pollen filter, always visit a ● (compressor) turned on. To do this, press ject.
Page 163 The power of the fan is automatically adjus- ››› page 164 ted. Air conditioning settings for the rear seats The fan is also adjusted manually by turning  Seat heating   » the control. The air conditioning settings for the rear seats ››› page 165...
Page 164 Operation Switching off Note button is locked in defrost mode. ●  Press button or manually set the fan to   Not all Climatronic buttons are opera- ● tional in mode.  Manual air conditioning controls In the centre console: manual air condi- Fig.
Page 165 Centre console: details of the rear Fig. 175 The cooling system cannot be activated  Air recirculation seat controls. If the air conditioning system cannot be ››› page 164 switched on, this may be caused by the fol- Turn the control to adjust the tempera- ●...
Page 166: Air Recirculation
Operation the evaporator in the cooling system and Air recirculation To activate the automatic air recirculation ●  form a pool underneath the vehicle. This is mode press the button on the control  normal and does not indicate a leak! panel until its right LED lights up.
Page 167: Seat Heating
Do not sit on the seat with clothing that is ● not be switched on pleasant smell. wet or damp. Do not switch the seat heating on if any of the Do not leave clothing that is wet or damp ● following conditions are met: on the seat.
Page 168: Auxiliary Heating (Additional Heating)
Operation auxiliary heating (additional Press button on the radio-operated re- ●  Never programme the auxiliary heater so ● ››› mote control page 167. that it switches itself on and is running in an heating)* enclosed space or an area with no ventila- Automatically scheduling a departure time ●...
Page 169 Air conditioning Radio-operated remote control It lights up for approx. 2 seconds Changing the battery of the radio-operat- ed remote control In green: The auxiliary heater has been switched on with button  When pressing the buttons, if the control lamp of the remote flashes for approx.
Page 170 Operation Programming the auxiliary heater batteries and all other batteries over 20 Function button: function mm out of reach of children. : The operating time may vary between 10 Before programming it, check that the vehi- Duration If you suspect that someone may have ●...
Page 171 Air conditioning mud and other objects. The exhaust fumes The heating must be activated every time ● must be able to exit freely. The emissions you want to set off. Similarly, the departure generated by the auxiliary heater are re- time must reactivate each time.
Page 172: Infotainment System
Infotainment System Infotainment System WARNING system can distract your attention from the traffic. Place the connecting cables of external Always drive carefully and responsibly. ● equipment so that they do not interfere Introduction with the driver’s mobility. Select volume settings that allow you to ●...
Page 173 Introduction CAUTION Do not insert 8 cm single CDs or irregu- – larly shaped CDs. The Infotainment system can be damaged Do not insert DVD-Plus discs, Dual by the incorrect insertion of a data storage – Discs or Flip Discs, as these are thicker device or the insertion of an incompatible than normal CDs.
Page 174: Overview Of The Unit
Infotainment System Overview of the unit Media System Colour Overview of the controls The infotainment Fig. 177 system is available in different versions that may have different titles and functions of some buttons. ››› ››› Volume. Off/on page 175 : Mute the sound from the audio Slot for memory cards page 208 –...
Page 175 Introduction Media System Plus / Navi System Overview of the controls The infotainment Fig. 178 system is available in different versions that may have different titles and functions of some buttons ››› ››› ››› Volume. Off/on page 175 : Navigation Mode page 213.
Page 176 Infotainment System Main menus ››› ›››   page 213 page 179 Navigation Sound ››› These menus depend on the equipment in New destination page 214  ››› page 184 Full Link ››› ››› question. Route options page 215 page 216 ›››...
Page 177: General Instructions For Use
Introduction General instructions for use Rotary push buttons and infotain- switch off automatically after approximately 30 minutes (switch-off delay). ment buttons Introduction Note Rotary/push buttons The Infotainment system is a part of the ● If the setup is changed, this may change the The left rotary push button is the on/off ...
Page 178 Infotainment System Muting the Infotainment system sound These buttons are operated by pressing them Display and function buttons: operation on the screen or holding them down. and effect Turn the volume control anti-clockwise ●  until it displays  The function buttons appear in this manual as The scroll bar is shown on the right.
Page 179 Introduction Mark list entries using the setup button The on-screen keypad is used for functions Display and function buttons: operation and open them such as entering an memory name, selecting and effect a destination address or entering a search Turn the adjustment knob to search and se- ●...
Page 180 Infotainment System Proximity sensor Press the Infotainment button and then ●  Function button: operation and effect press the function button. SETTINGS 3 Not available for model: Media System Colour Press this button to change the keypad OR: Press the infotainment button.
Page 181 No remove the memory card while the navigation data are being installed. : To set the playback Navigation announcements Data transfer for SEAT apps volume of audio driving recommendations. : Information about copyright. Copyright : The mobile device app profile inter-...
Page 182 Infotainment System Function button: function Function button: function Function button: function : To set the equipment's : The confirmation tone when a func- : 4 preset sound distributions can be se- Maximum switch-on volume Touchscreen tone Profile maximum switch-on volume. tion button is pressed is active.
Page 183: Voice Control
Introduction Voice control Speak a little louder if you are driving at ● Note high speed. Voice control is not available during a tele- Phone numbers can be spoken digit by digit ● Introduction phone call. Incoming calls interrupt voice or in blocks of 1-999.
Page 184 Infotainment System When voice control is activated, a rising audio sired entry, e.g. figure 5, with the command Speak the command to start the introduction signal is heard. “line 5”. in the language set in the infotainment sys- tem and follow the instructions in the dia- A help menu is displayed with the most im- The “Back”...
Page 185: Voice Control Settings
Introduction Select the function and briefly press infotain- Press the function button. ● SETTINGS ment button , or button on the multi-   Then press the function but- ● Voice control function steering wheel. ton. Say one of the following commands, de- Function button: function pending on the language set in the infotain- ment system.
Page 186: Connectivity
SEAT provides for this vehicle. ming of the applications, the insufficient coverage of the network, the loss of data To make full use of SEAT Apps, you must ● during transmission or the improper use of activate the option Settings > Data mobiles.
Page 187 Check smartphone compatibility: – www.mirrorlink.com/phones ® MirrorLink 1.1 or higher – Some of the Apps certified by SEAT or – the CCC must be installed in the de- vice. Android Auto Check smartphone compatibility. An- – Message on Infotainment system Fig.
Page 188 Select the device. Try with another compatible mobile device. ● Finally, a message will appear stating that Have the USB port replaced at a SEAT au- ● data transfer will commence when the device thorised service. is connected. Press OK. Once selected, the Have the mobile device repaired or replace ●...
Page 189: Apple Carplay
Connectivity Full Link main menu Apple CarPlay™ Press the Infotainment button and then ●  select the context. Full Link ››› Press the Fig. 186 button ● Device list and then select the mobile device from the list of devices. End connection On the Apple CarPlay™...
Page 190 ● Note lowing requirements: ››› Fig. 188 The information on technical requirements, Select Return to SEAT to access to the ● The Android Auto™ application must al- ● compatible end devices, applications and Full Link main menu. ready be downloaded and installed on the availability are available on www.ap-...
Page 191 The information on technical requirements, compatible end devices, applications and Press to close the open apps. Other MirrorLink™ function buttons. Fig. 190 availability are available on www.seat.com  Close Then press the apps to be closed or or SEAT Authorised Services.
Page 192 Will the USB cable be supplied with the vehicle? tem on the display. : Allows the ex- Activate data transfer for an app, SEAT No. The USB cable supplied with the device should Press to hide all function buttons. change of information between the vehicle and ex- be used.
Page 193 Connectivity ® Where can I find compatible Apps? Can MirrorLink be installed in a previous SEAT model? Compatible apps are listed at the following links: www.mirrorlink.com/ No, it is not possible. www.android.com/auto/ Where can I find more information about Full www.apple.com/ios/carplay/...
Page 194: Operating Modes
Infotainment System Operating modes Press the infotainment button to open  Function button: function ››› the Radio main menu Fig. 191. This function button is only available Radio when automatic playback is on. RADIO main menu function buttons SCAN Press the settings button to start au- Function button: function RADIO main menu tomatic playback.
Page 195 Operating modes In general, automatic station tracking takes Display: Meaning charge of switching to the frequency with the best reception of the station that is tuned at  DAB not available. any given time, while driving. However, this may cause a regional broadcast to be inter- This depends on the country and unit in question.
Page 196 Infotainment System Digital radio mode (DAB, DAB + and In Europe, digital radio is transmitted over Select additional stations band III frequencies (from 174 MHz to 240 DMB audio)* Press the name of the main station on the MHz). DAB main menu to select an additional sta- 3 Not valid in Japan, China, Mexico, Brazil, Can- tion.
Page 197 Operating modes When the corresponding FM station has been OR: Press one of the function buttons ● Note ››› found, (FM) is displayed behind the name of Fig. 197 Not all DAB stations broadcast radio text the station. If the corresponding DAB station and slideshows.
Page 198 Internet through a link Press the infotainment button to return ●  on the “SEAT Senderlogos” website (SEAT to the RADIO main menu. logos). Deleting the station logos from the preset Copy the logos to a compatible data medium buttons (e.g.
Page 199 Operating modes Selecting stations Manually tuning a station frequency Presetting stations Depending on the setting of the ar- Turn the adjustment knob. Press and hold the desired preset Changing the ››› row keys, you can switch between button Fig. 198 until an audible Store the cur- OR: Press the arrow buttons to the...
Page 200 Infotainment System Setting a station name (FM fre- When automatic playback is active, all tune- TP function (traffic information sta- able stations in the selected frequency band quency band) tion) are played for approximately 5 seconds ››› each. Fig. 200 is displayed on the SCAN Some radio stations transmit very long names...
Page 201 Operating modes Using the TP function to track traffic informa- manually, that does not have the TP func- Press the function button to stop ● Interrupt tion is only possible if a station with traffic in- tion, the traffic information station will not be playback of the traffic bulletin that is being formation can be tuned.
Page 202 Infotainment System Function button: function Function button: function Function button: function : The arrow keys are used to switch : Set the RDS automatic station : The arrow keys are used to switch be- Station List RDS regional Preset list ›››...
Page 203: Media
Check the list of compatible devices on ● text. Audio or image sources containing files in dif- the SEAT website. ferent media are known as “media sources”. : DAB services settings. Advanced settings These audio files can be played through the...
Page 204 Infotainment System Requirements for data media and files The factory-fitted CD and DVD players are Only standard 12 cm CD/DVDs and 32 mm x Any playable file formats on the list will here- class 1 according to DIN IEC 76 (CO) 6 / VDE 24 mm x 2.1 mm or 1.4 mm memory cards can inafter be known as “audio files”.
Page 205 USB hubs! Consider copyright legislation! Depending on their name on the data media, SEAT assumes no liability for any deterio- ● tracks, folders and playlists are ordered nu- ration or loss of files on data storage devi- The configuration of data media or of the merically and alphabetically.
Page 206 Infotainment System The media source being played is indicated Note Function button: function on the dropdown list when the function The playback sequence can be modified ●  button is pressed. Playback is resumed. The function  by selecting the different playback modes ›››...
Page 207 Operating modes Indications and symbols of the MEDIA Switching the Media source Note main menu The Media source can be changed in the Display: Meaning Track list view: select Media > View. Display track information (CD text , ID3 la- ...
Page 208 Infotainment System Control through the MEDIA main menu Selecting a track from a track list OR: Turn the adjustment knob. The track ● ››› that is playing is highlighted Fig. 207. Meaning Function Search the title list and press the title that you If the title has been play- want.
Page 209 Operating modes If there are too many files in the mass storage Insert or eject a CD Fig. 207 Function button: function device, it may not be possible to generate the  Start playback of the first title. Databank view The driver should refrain from operating the unit while the vehicle is in motion.
Page 210 Infotainment System Depending on the equipment, unreadable Inserting the SD card In the MEDIA main menu, press the ● CDs are automatically ejected 3 times and button to open the Media Set- Settings  Media System Colour: reinserted to start another three read at- menu.
Page 211 Operating modes External data storage device con- possible to guarantee fault-free operation of Now the data storage device can be dis- ● all functions described here. connected. nected to the USB port  Take into account all other instructions and Unreadable data storage device Depending on the features and the country, limitations regarding requirements for media...
Page 212 Infotainment System External audio source connected to In order to connect the external audio source Operation Effect to the AUX-IN socket, a suitable cable is re- the AUX-IN multimedia socket  quired with a 3.5 mm jack that is inserted into Stopping playback on The infotainment system the external audio...
Page 213 Operating modes ® In the Bluetooth Audio mode, audio files that You may need to manually start playback on Images are playing on a device connected by Blue- the Bluetooth ® source. 3 Not available for model: Media System Colour tooth can be listened to on the infotainment When the Bluetooth ®...
Page 214: Media Settings
Infotainment System Requirements for viewing images Function button: function Function button: function Image files Maximum resolu- Display and selection of the source. : The active slideshow is repeated Repeat slideshow tion infinitely. Only sources with compatible image ››› formats can be selected page 212.
Page 215: Navigation
The current navigation data can be downloa- culates the optimum route to the destination. streets and road categories), the Infotain- ded in the internet at www.seat.com and stor- ed in a SD card compatible with the unit. The destination is defined by entering an ad- ment system will still attempt to provide route guidance.
Page 216 217.  route SEAT cards. The use of other memory cards again until the main navigation menu is dis- could limit its operation. Search for points of interest (e.g. ho- played. tels, fuel stations, etc.) within a partic- ...
Page 217 Operating modes Press the function button and se- ● Options  Function button: function Function button: function lect the required type of destination ( Ad- , Address , POI or On map). : Points of interest will be : Edit the destination or enter another one. dress Select on the map Edit...
Page 218 Infotainment System Red route Fastest route. A navigation announcement informing you Function button: function that you have reached the “destination area” Orange route Shortest route to the destina- is given if the exact destination cannot be : Aborts current route guid- Stopping route guidance tion, even if it results in longer travelling ance.
Page 219 Operating modes My route (route mode) Store position Function button: function By pressing the function but- ● Store position : View contacts that have a stored ad- Contacts  ton, the entered position is stored as a Flag- dress (postal address). in the Destination mem- ged destination Home address...
Page 220 Infotainment System Pop-up window function buttons My route Special destinations (POI) Function button: function Function button: function Available function buttons. : To edit and store the active route. Edit route New dest.: To add a new destination to the tour. Destinations: To add a new destination from : To create a new route.
Page 221 Operating modes Selecting a point of interest on the map Function button: function Function button: function Function button: function : Select the main category (e.g. Ve- Search category  To display the route on the map. ), the category (e.g. Air- hicle and travel There are several points of interest in the area.
Page 222: Map Display
Infotainment System Split screen Function button: function Function button: function : Based on the features of the vehicle, the To select automatic scaling. If the function is Road signs ››› road signs stored in the navigation data page 222 active, the symbol is displayed in blue ( ...
Page 223 Operating modes ››› dynamic destination guidance page 221, time, for example, if alternative routes are The length of a traffic jam on the calculated Dynamic route guidance. congested. The effectiveness of dynamic route is shown by a red line. navigation depends on the traffic bulletins Incidents that affect the calculated route and that are received.
Page 224 Infotainment System Navigation with images tem can display them on the map (e.g. a Note speed limit). Only one address per vCard can be impor- Take into account the age of the navigation ted. In the event any vCards have multiple data and the limitations of the navigation sys- addresses, only the main address will be ›››...
Page 225: Navigation Settings
Operating modes development and operation of real route Function button: function Function button: function guidance. : After starting route : To mark the available Suggest 3 alternative routes Show available toll stickers Virtual route guidance is repeated after guidance, 3 alternative routes are proposed toll stickers on the list reaching the fictitious destination and re- ›››...
Page 226: Telephone
Bluetooth ® : During a No navigation announcements during calls destination is shown. products, ask your nearest SEAT dealer or telephone conversation, audio driving recommen- dations will not be given. check on the internet. : The calculated distance to the Next stopover next stopover is shown.
Page 227 Operating modes from the HF signals of the telephone man- WARNING countries. For further information, contact agement system. This may cause interfer- the local authorities. Speaking by telephone and using the mo- ence. If you wish to connect a device via Blue- ●...
Page 228 Infotainment System ® Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Blue- automatically connect to the mobile tele- connect the headset from the mobile tele- tooth ® SIG, Inc. phone network again if it loses the Blue- phone you wish to connect to the system. tooth ®...
Page 229 Operating modes During the pairing process, it is necessary to Once the pairing has completed successful- Device 1 Device 2 enter data via the mobile telephone's keypad. ly, the Telephone main menu is displayed HFP (with priority) HFP (associated) along with the phonebook, call list and SMS stored on the mobile phone, which are auto- Pairing a mobile telephone A2DP/AVRCP...
Page 230 Infotainment System interrupted if this distance is exceeded. The Note connection is automatically re-established If there was a mobile phone connected to as soon as the device is once again within the telephone management system, the ® Bluetooth range. emitting unit of the mobile phone will still be on after turning the phone management WARNING system off.
Page 231 Operating modes of the phone book data can be initiated from Function button: function Display: Meaning ››› the User profile settings page 236 menu. The next time that the mobile tele- To open call lists of the paired mobile View of stored telephone number or name. ...
Page 232 Infotainment System After starting a call with a phone number, the Display and function buttons: operation Functions available PHONE main menu switches to the Phone call and effect ››› screen Fig. 222. Press the function button.   Press to end a call. OR: Press the func- Settings...
Page 233 Information call  Press the function button to obtain informa- ● tion about the SEAT, S.A. brand and selected additional services related to traffic and trav- Call mailbox  Press the function button to Enter telephone number menu (select Fig.
Page 234 Infotainment System cancel service or control orders on the phone Enter the country code network (e.g. hide phone number). To enter a country code, instead of the first two digits (international access code e.g. Enter the phone number without the prefix ●...
Page 235 Operating modes settings context must be enabled and your Opening the detailed view of a contact Press address data in the detailed view to ● mobile phone must support this functionality start route guidance. ››› Press the function button Fig. 225 ●...
Page 236 Infotainment System ® Short messages (SMS) menu must be compatible with the Bluetooth Possible submenu function buttons ››› page 226 profile. 3 Not available for model: Media System Colour The number of functions available depends on the Due to the large number of different Blue- mobile phone that is connected.
Page 237 Operating modes Calls Menu (call lists) Possible displays in the Calls menu Quick dial keys Display: Meaning : Displays the numbers of Missed calls  missed and unanswered calls. : Indicates the numbers di- Dialled numbers alled on the mobile telephone and on the ...
Page 238: Phone Settings
Infotainment System Select the desired contact from the list. If Phone settings ● Function button: function the selected contact has several phone num- ® bers, select the number you want. : Press to deactivate Bluetooth . All active In the Telephone main menu, press the Bluetooth®...
Page 239 Operating modes Function button: function Function button: function : Edit the speed dial keys. : If the contacts in the Manage favourites Show pictures for contacts phone book have been saved with a photo, it can be : All favourites are deleted. Delete all displayed on the speed dial keys, call lists and phone book...
Page 240: Multimedia
Infotainment System Multimedia Convenience phone system The location of the mobile phone lodging sur- face to use the comfort phone service de- pends on the vehicle in question. USB/AUX-IN input Special characteristics Take into consideration the following aspects in order not to hinder the connection of the phone to the aerial of the vehicle.
Page 241 Connect the desired USB device via a ca- ● ble compatible with the USB port  The charging process is automatically inter- rupted when turning off the ignition or taking the key off the ignition. Compatible charging cables can be pur- chased from SEAT dealers.
Page 242: Driving
Driving Driving Locking and unlocking the steering wheel standstill. Otherwise, the steering could be immediately blocked- Risk of accident! Lock the steering wheel: remove the key ● from the ignition and turn the wheel until it Start and driving locks. Depending on the country, in vehicles Note with automatic transmission, in order to re- If it is difficult to turn the ignition key to...
Page 243 Otherwise, a child or un- (Press & Drive). To do so, there must be a valid authorised person could lock the vehicle, The driver's seat belt is not fastened, ● key inside the vehicle in the area of the front...
Page 244: Starting The Engine
Driving If the engine does not start, stop and wait Starting a diesel engine after having run ● In vehicles with diesel engines, wait until ● for around 1 minute to try again. out of fuel ››› the warning light page 242 goes off ...
Page 245 Start and driving Turning off the engine CAUTION Power steering does not work when the ● engine is not running. You need more The starter motor or the engine may be ● ››› Bring the vehicle to a full stop ●...
Page 246: Start-Stop System
Driving The engine can only be started using a genu- The ignition connects and the engine starts ● approximately two minutes in neutral be- ine SEAT key with its correct code. automatically. fore switching it off. Note Note Start-Stop system*...
Page 247  The driver's seat belt must be fastened. ● Change from D to P to prevent the engine as well as on the driver information system* The bonnet must be closed.
Page 248: Manual Gearbox
Driving Additional information about vehicles with To manually switch on/off the Start-Stop ● applied to the brake pedal, the engine will ››› Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) system, press the button Fig. 236.  stop. In vehicles with ACC function, the engine will When stopped, the brake pedal must be ●...
Page 249 Start and driving Move the gearbox lever to the required po- ● Never engage reverse gear when the ve- Always press the clutch to the floor when ● ● sition. hicle is moving. changing gears. Release the clutch. ● Never hold the vehicle “on the clutch” on ●...
Page 250: Selector Lever Positions
Driving  – Reverse gear vidual driving style and the speed of the vehi-  Flashes green cle. Reverse gear must be engaged only when The selector lever locking button is not engaged. the vehicle is stationary and the engine is The vehicle is prevented from moving forwards.
Page 251 Start and driving Safety interlock for ignition key Changing gear in Tiptronic mode* let the engine speed drop to idling before selecting gear range D or S again. Once the ignition has been turned off, the key may be removed only if the gear selector is in Should the power supply to the lever be ●...
Page 252 Driving selected gear. This is possible as long as the position, it will automatically exit from Tip- This makes it easier to remove the lever from system is not changing gear automatically tronic mode. position P when starting. due to a traffic situation. CAUTION Stopping on a downhill Using Tiptronic with the selector lever...
Page 253 Start and driving programme. It is still possible to drive the ve- WARNING ised workshop and have the fault repaired hicle, however, at low speeds and within a se- without delay. ››› Observe the safety warnings in Selec- lected range of gears. Driving in reverse tor lever positions on page 249.
Page 254 Driving Manual release of the selector lev- right side. Releasing the selector lever re- WARNING quires a certain degree of practical skill. Always adapt your driving style to the ● traffic conditions. Removing the cover from the selector lev- Only use the Launch control programme ●...
Page 255: Gear-Change Recommendation
Start and driving Gear-change recommenda- Electronic steering column lock Responsibility for selecting the correct ● gear, depending on the circumstances, Vehicles with Keyless Access: the steering tion rests solely with the driver. column locks when the driver's door is opened and the ignition is switched off. Selecting the optimal gear Therefore, the vehicle should be at a stand- For the sake of the environment...
Page 256: Dynamic Chassis Control (Dcc)
Driving Dynamic chassis control Control lamp  It flashes yellow (DCC)* The steering column is jammed.  It lights up red When stopped, turn the steering wheel in both direc- tions. Faulty steering. Function and operation Do not continue driving, stop the vehicle as soon as OR: The steering column does not unlock or lock.
Page 257: Driving Tips
Start and driving Do not use full throttle. ● Note Programme Driving recommendations Do not force the engine above two thirds of ● In the case of an adaptive suspension fail- Sport setting for sporty style its maximum speed. “SPORT” S ure, the indications C and S light up on the driving button.
Page 258 Off-roader? Economical and environmentally cally according to your driving style and the friendly driving If your SEAT vehicle is not an off-roader: it ››› road conditions. Also see page 284. does not have enough ground clearance to Fuel consumption, environmental pollution be used as such.
Page 259 Start-Stop system it is worth switching off (2.5 miles), when fuel consumption will return or the seat heating*. the engine, for example, at level crossings to a normal level. and at traffic lights that remain red for long Note periods of time.
Page 260: Driving On Flooded Roads
››› page 244. SEAT does not accept liability for any dam- Do not ride the clutch on a hill, use the ● age to the vehicle due to the use of a lower brake. The fuel consumption will be lower...
Page 261: Driver Assistance Systems
Driver assistance systems Driver assistance systems Introduction CCS temporarily switched off. The set speed is displayed in small or darkened figures. Cruise control system System error. Contact a specialised (CCS)* workshop. CCS switched on. The speed memory is empty. Control lamp The CCS is switched on.
Page 262 Driving If the brake pedal is pressed. Temporarily interrupting ● speed can increase. In this case, brake and If the airbag is triggered. change down a gear. Move the lever to and release it, or ● ●  step on the brake. If the lever is taken out of the D or S posi- ●...
Page 263 Driver assistance systems Switching off and if the driver’s reaction does not occur or The warning moment varies depending on is insufficient, it activates independent emer- the traffic situation and driver behaviour. At Move the lever to position ●  gency braking.
Page 264 If the Front Assist does not work as de- ● On the front behind the SEAT badge: Fig. 247 scribed in this chapter (e.g. it repeatedly radar sensors. When the Front Assist causes a braking, ●...
Page 265 Fig. 248 will be shown on the in-  to it, Front Assist operation may be affected. strument panel. SEAT recommends visiting a SEAT dealership for this purpose. Activating or deactivating the pre-warning (advance warning) CAUTION On the instrument panel display: Fig.
Page 266: Acc - Adaptive Cruise Control
Driving ACC - Adaptive Cruise Con- Deactivating Front Assist tempora- If the radar sensor is dirty or covered. ● rily in the following situations On taking tight bends or complex paths. ● trol* Pressing the accelerator all the way down. ●...
Page 267 While the vehicle is stationary, switch off the engine involuntarily, it may cause serious acci- and start it again. Check the area of the SEAT em- tance. dents and injuries. The system is not a re- ›››...
Page 268 Indications on the display Fig. 250: Observe the safety warnings in Con- On the front behind the SEAT badge: Fig. 251 trol and warning lamps on page radar sensors. Vehicle ahead detected. ACC is not ac- tive and is not regulating your speed.
Page 269 No sensor vision! Repairs to the radar sensor require spe- ● ››› area cialist knowledge and special tools. SEAT recommends visiting a SEAT dealership for When the radar sensor begins to operate this purpose. properly, the ACC will become available. The...
Page 270 Fig. 250 . There are 5 ACC is not active and there is no program- distance levels to choose from. SEAT recom- med speed. mends level 3. The set distance can be Changing the driving profile ›››...
Page 271 The programmed speed is erased once ● tions described, serious accidents and inju- the ignition or the ACC are switched off. If the driver is not wearing his/her seat belt. ● ries may occur. When the anti-slip regulation (ASR) is dis- ●...
Page 272 Driving Special driving recommendations Overtaking When the turn signal lights up before the ve- hicle starts to overtake, the ACC accelerates the vehicle automatically and thus reduces the distance from the vehicle in front. When the vehicle moves to the overtaking lane, if the ACC does not detect another ve- hicle in front, it accelerates until it reaches the programmed speed.
Page 273 Vehicles changing lanes a short distance ted temporarily. A message will be displayed If you do not pay attention to the Press away from your own can only be detected stating this. If necessary clean the SEAT message, the vehicle may move the brake ›››...
Page 274: Lane Assist
Driving Lane Assist* Control lamp Indications on the instrument panel display  It lights up yellow Introduction Lane Assist system active but not available. The system cannot accurately recognize the lane. page 273, lane assist system not available (the control lamp is lit up in yellow) ...
Page 275 Driver assistance systems ››› speed has not been reached or because page 70. The “confirmation sign” indicates BSD Plus (Lane Assist with Blind Spot As- the lane lines are not recognised. that the driver assist system is switched on. sist)* –...
Page 276: Parking Assistant (Rcta)
Driving Using the blind spot detector WARNING CAUTION (BSD) with parking assistant The intelligent technology in the Lane As- In order to avoid influencing the operation sist system cannot change the limits im- of the system, the following points must be (RCTA)* posed by the laws of physics and by the taken into account:...
Page 277 ● may come on in the external rear view mir- mately 2 seconds. This is the time taken for with paint authorised by SEAT. The blind rors and on the instrument panel, and fol- the function check. spot detector's functions may be limited or low any instructions they may give.
Page 278 Driving the left of the vehicle, and the control lamp of CAUTION the right-hand external mirror indicates the Failure to heed the control lamps and cor- traffic situation to the right of the vehicle. responding text messages when they light In the case of retrofitted tinted windows or up may result in damage to the vehicle.
Page 279 Driver assistance systems Driving situations Schematic representation: Passing Fig. 261  situation with traffic behind the vehicle. Indi-  cation from the blind spot detector in the left- hand external mirror. Schematic representation: Situa- Fig. 262  tion of passing and then moving into the right- hand lane.
Page 280 Driving in the case of special constructions to the In vehicles without ParkPilot a “gong” will ● ● WARNING side of the vehicle, e.g., high or irregular divid- sound and a message will be displayed on The smart technology incorporated into ers.
Page 281: Braking And Parking
Braking and parking Braking and parking means of the driver assistance systems key Trailer mode located on the main beam headlight lever. The Blind spot detector and the rear cross traffic alert will be automatically deactivated Open the Assistants menu. Braking system and it will be impossible to activate them if ●...
Page 282 Driving Information about the brakes At high speed and with the windscreen wipers  It lights up red activated, the brake pads will briefly touch Brake pedal not pressed! the brake discs. This takes place, although New brake pads Fully depress the brake pedal. unnoticeable to the driver, at regular intervals For the first 200 to 300 km (100 to 200 to improve the response time of the brakes...
Page 283: Electronic Parking Brake
Braking and parking pressure on the brake pedal and allow for Note tance will increase. Apply and then release longer stopping distances. the brakes alternately. If the brake servo is out of action, for ex- ● Apply the brakes heavily to clean the ●...
Page 284 ››› ing brake. Use the jump-start page heard. door is closed and the driver's seat belt fas- tened, any of the following situations take When the electronic parking brake is ap- ● To stop the braking process, release the ●...
Page 285 The driver door must be closed. ● met: ››› Fig. 265 remains on while the Auto Hold The driver's seat belt must be fastened. ● function is connected. If any of the conditions mentioned on The engine is running. ●...
Page 286: Tems
Driving Automatic gearbox: If the accelerator is The control lamps light up together when the Note pressed ignition is switched on and should turn off af- Before entering a car wash, always switch ter approximately 2 seconds. This is the time Automatic gearbox: If any of the tyres off the Auto Hold function, because if the taken for the function check.
Page 287 Braking and parking virtual standstill. You can continue to steer the hicle can still be driven. The EDL will switch on WARNING vehicle even when the brakes are on full. again automatically when the brake has Driving at high speed on icy, slippery wet Keep your foot on the brake pedal and do not cooled down.
Page 288: Parking
Driving Parking Connecting and disconnecting the maintained or are not functioning correct- ly. This includes, among others, brakes, tyres and other systems already men- To park the vehicle tioned. Remember that changing and fitting oth- ● When parking your vehicle, all legal require- er components to the vehicle can affect ments should be observed.
Page 289: Help With Parking And Manoeuvring
Help with parking and manoeuvring Help with parking and ma- Uphill, turn the wheels towards the centre of The park assist system cannot be switched ● the road. on if the factory-fitted towing bracket is elec- noeuvring trically connected to a trailer. WARNING WARNING Park assist system*...
Page 290 If there is a fault in the system, go to a spe- thin rails, fences, posts and trees, etc. This cialised workshop. SEAT recommends tak- could result in damage to your car. ing your car in for technical service.
Page 291 Help with parking and manoeuvring In head-in parking: press the A sliding door is opened. To restart the ma- ● will move the steering wheel! Ob- ●  ››› Fig. 268 button as many times as neces- noeuvre, close the sliding door and press the serve the surrounding area.
Page 292 Driving Leaving a parking space using the Automatic interruption of the manoeuvre signal from the parking sensor system does Park Assist system not indicate changes of direction. The park assist system stops the manoeuvre in the event of one of the following: The park assist can also be activated af- ●...
Page 293: Parking Aid
Help with parking and manoeuvring Parking aid* Braking to avoid damage due to unsuitable The surface of certain objects and some ● speed clothing do not reflect the ultrasound sig- nals from the parking distance system. The It is possible that the system operates the Introduction system cannot detect or incorrectly de- brakes to reduce excess speed.
Page 294 Driving again, the beeping sound will automatically When cleaning the sensors with high- ● switch back on. pressure or steam cleaning equipment, spray the sensors briefly at a distance of If the electronic parking brake is engaged ● no less than 10 cm (4 inches). or the selector lever is set to P, no audible warning will be emitted.
Page 295 Help with parking and manoeuvring Optical parking system* (OPS) Automatic disconnection of the optical in- dication Drive forwards at around 10-15 km/h ● (6-9 mph). On vehicles with reverse assist, engage re- ● ››› verse gear page 294. The display changes to the image of the camera.
Page 296: Reverse Assist* (Rear View Camera)
Driving Reverse Assist* (Rear View The distance to the obstacle ahead or The camera lens expands and distorts ● behind is approximately 0-30 cm. The the field of vision and displays the objects Camera) audio signal is continuous. on the screen in a different, vague manner. Some objects may not be displayed or ●...
Page 297 Help with parking and manoeuvring Usage instructions Display help. The help list explains the front of the vehicle turns more in compari- surfaces and lines on the camera image. son with the rear. Press to exit help.  Do not be distracted from the traffic ●...
Page 298 (OPS), the OPS indication is Objects or other vehicles may seem to be Note immediately displayed. closer or further away than what they really SEAT recommends that you practise ● are: OR: Drive forward at more than 15 km / h (9 ●...
Page 299 Help with parking and manoeuvring Red: safety distance, i.e. road area loca- Parallel parking (mode 2) Free space required to parallel park the ted up to 40 cm behind the vehicle. vehicle. The surface displayed must com- pletely fit in the space. Green: prolongation of the rear of the ve- hicle (somewhat enlarged).
Page 300: Towing Bracket Device
Driving with a trailer and transporting heavy or large objects can affect driving Vehicles with the Start-Stop system properties and even cause an accident. If the vehicle has a factory-fitted towing bracket or one that is retrofitted by SEAT, the...
Page 301: Technical Requirements
● bracket must be suitable for the vehicle and times to suit visibility, weather, road and has not been fitted by a SEAT workshop. the trailer and must be properly secured to traffic conditions. the vehicle's chassis. Only use a towing Trailers with a high centre of gravity are ●...
Page 302 ● Left turn signal rectly connected, the vehicle's electronic correct, have it checked by a specialised system may be damaged. workshop. SEAT recommends visiting a SEAT Rear fog light dealership for this. If the trailer absorbs excessive electric ● Earth, pins 1 to 8 current, the vehicle's electronic system may be damaged.
Page 303 Towing bracket device* that the vehicle can handle turns smoothly. Before hitching or unhitching a trailer, always Meaning However, make sure that the cable does not turn off the anti-theft alarm. Otherwise, the tilt Unassigned rub on the ground while driving. sensor could cause the alarm to go off.
Page 304: Trailer Loading
Note trailer: To promote safety while driving, SEAT recom- In case of anomalies in the electrical sys- ● Distribute loads in the trailer so that heavy ●...
Page 305: Driving With A Trailer
Towing bracket device* Driving with a trailer If the towing vehicle is empty and the trailer ● WARNING is loaded, then the load distribution is incor- If the maximum permissible axle weight, the rect. Under these conditions, drive slowly and Adjusting the headlights maximum load technically permissible on with extra caution.
Page 306 Driving Do not release the button until the en- Stabilisation of the towing vehicle ●  WARNING gine has sufficient power to start driving. and trailer combination The enhanced safety provided by the elec- tric stability control of the vehicle and trail- WARNING The stabilisation of the vehicle and trailer er should not lead you to take any risks that...
Page 307: Electrically Unlocking Trailer Hook
Towing bracket device* Switch off the engine. gages and the control lamp on the button re- ● repeated automatic braking may occur in mains on continuously. extreme driving conditions. Open the rear lid. ● Close the rear lid. ● ››› Pull the Fig.
Page 308 Fitting a bicycle carrier on the re- Note tractable towbar SEAT recommends removing, as far as pos- The maximum allowed weight of the carrier sible, all removable parts of the bicycles system, including the load, is 75 kg. The carri-...
Page 309: Retrofitting A Towing Bracket
Fig. 280: Only use towing brackets that have been ● Attachment points (lower part of the vehi- approved by SEAT for the model in ques- cle) tion. 1,040 mm (41 inches) In some versions, the fitting of a conven- ●...
Page 310: Practical Tips
Practical tips Practical tips Place it in the space on the hinge of the ● cle. In an accident the canister could be ››› open flap Fig. 281. damaged and could leak. Start refuelling. The tank is full as soon as ●...
Page 311: Fuel Types
Checking and refilling levels age of ethanol in the petrol. “E5” means, take longer than normal (up to one minute) One way to resolve this is to pour the fuel in for example, an ethanol ratio of 5% max. to start firing. very slowly.
Page 312 AKI) at least. Only use fuel additives that have been ● approved by SEAT. The products that con- Vehicles with Totalflex engine can run with If super is not available, if necessary, use nor- tain substances to increase the octane rat- unleaded petrol (95 octane / 91 AKI) accord- mal 91 octane petrol (87 AKI).
Page 313: Adblue
Checking and refilling levels ® Diesel The consumption of AdBlue depends on off. The emergency start or jump start will your personal driving style, the temperature not be possible either! 3 Applies to: vehicles with diesel engines of the system and on the outdoor tempera- Top up with AdBlue at the latest 1,000 km ●...
Page 314 Refill AdBlue within the next kilometres (or miles) that compartment: AdBlue tank, behind a cover. ››› are indicated page 312. SEAT recommends con- tacting a specialised workshop. They light up yellow   AdBlue tank with filler neck cap and Fig.
Page 315: System
You can buy refill bottles that are adequate 22241-1. Only use original containers. nition. ® for AdBlue use at SEAT dealerships. Leave the ignition on for at least 30 sec- ● Observe the instructions and information ● onds for the system to detect the fluid load.
Page 316: Catalytic Converter
Practical tips  Flashes consumption may go up and the engine cause overheating and damage the cata- might lose power. lytic converter. Combustion failures that can damage the catalytic converter. For the sake of the environment Reduce speed and drive carefully to the nearest spe- cialised workshop to have the engine checked.
Page 317: Engine Compartment
Checking and refilling levels Completely remove your foot from the ac- when working in the engine compartment ● traffic if the particulate filter is in its regen- celerator pedal for a few seconds to let the (e.g. when checking and refilling fluids). eration phase.
Page 318: Opening And Closing The Bonnet
Practical tips where the jump leads are attached Never touch the electrical wiring of the regular checks on the ground underneath – ››› page 50. The battery could explode. ignition system. your vehicle. If you find spots of oil or other fluids, have your vehicle inspected in a If working inside the engine compart- Ensure that jewellery, loose clothing...
Page 319: Checking Levels
Checking and refilling levels Opening the bonnet fully. The bonnet remains open thanks to the WARNING pressurised gas spring. The bonnet is released from inside the vehi- Make sure that the bonnet is properly cle. closed. If it opens when driving, it can Closing the bonnet cause an accident.
Page 320: Engine Oil
This way, the correct engine oil will always be available and its long useful life, when topping up or SEAT recommends using original SEAT oil to for a top-up if needed. changing oil, use only those oils that comply guarantee high SEAT engine performance.
Page 321: Engine Oil Specifications
Checking and refilling levels Engine oil specifications Then pull it out once more and check the oil – WARNING ››› level Fig. 288. Top up with engine oil if ››› Observe the safety warnings in Con- necessary. Diesel engines trol and warning lamps on page With LongLife service VW 507 00 The oil must leave a mark between zones...
Page 322 Practical tips Topping up the engine oil The position of the oil filler opening is shown Engine oil change in the corresponding engine compartment il- ››› lustration page 317. We recommend that you have the engine oil changed by a Technical Service. ›››...
Page 323: Cooling System
40 %, mixed with coolants which are not ap- even in warm climates where anti-freeze pro- proved by SEAT. tection is not required. If the fluid in the expansion tank is not ●...
Page 324 Practical tips Refilling coolant Checking coolant level WARNING Park the vehicle in a horizontal position. – The cooling system is under pressure. Do ● not unscrew the cap on the coolant expan- Switch the ignition off. – sion tank when the engine is hot: risk of Read off the coolant level on coolant ex- –...
Page 325: Brake Fluid
You can buy VW 501 14 standard brake The brake fluid level must be between the ●  fluid in a SEAT dealership or a SEAT Official markings.  Service. If none is available, use only high- However, if the brake fluid level goes down...
Page 326: Battery
Recommended windscreen wipers Use clean water with a window cleaner ● All work on batteries requires specialist recommended by SEAT. knowledge. Please refer to a SEAT Official For the hottest seasons we recommend ● If necessary, add a suitable antifreeze to ●...
Page 327 Checking and refilling levels  Battery acid is extremely corrosive. Wear pro- accident or fire when working on the bat- Deactivate the anti-theft alarm by un- ● tective gloves and eye protection. Rinse any tery and the electrical system: locking the vehicle before you disconnect splashes of electrolyte with plenty of water.
Page 328 Black: correct charge status. ● safety requirements of the new battery in the alternator is no longer charging the bat- your vehicle before you purchase one. SEAT tery. You should immediately drive to the Transparent/light yellow: the battery must ●...
Page 329: Wheels
When removed, the wheels or tyres should – the vehicle's equipment. WARNING be stored in a cool, dry and preferably dark SEAT recommend that all work on tyres and place. Always use only maintenance free bat- ● wheels is carried out by a specialised work-...
Page 330 Reduce the vehicle immediately and check the with a SEAT Official Service centre for advice speed immediately if there is any reason to tyres. regarding current techniques.
Page 331 SEAT can be fitted, and to find out about not even wheels from the same vehicle be driven with care. Refit the normal road the combinations allowed between the model should be used.
Page 332 If you notice excessive tyre wear, you Insufficient or excessive pressure greatly re- should check wheel alignment at a SEAT Of- duces the useful life of the tyres and adverse- ficial Service.
Page 333: Tread Wear Indicators
Wheels WARNING tyre pressure of the vehicle tyres while they are cold. The tyres must be replaced at the latest Regularly check your tyres for damage ● when the tread is worn down to the tread and wear. wear indicators. Failure to follow this in- struction could result in an accident.
Page 334: Winter Tyres
Winter tyres must be fitted on all four – wheels. It is best to contact a SEAT Official Service to check the maximum speed which is COC = certificate of conformity.
Page 335: Tyre Pressure Loss Indicator
Wheels ››› permissible for the V-rated tyres fitted on page 286, Connecting and disconnect- with them. SEAT recommends the use of your car on the basis of this information. ing the ASR. covered snow chains. Snow chains will improve braking ability as WARNING well as traction in winter conditions.
Page 336 Practical tips Tyre monitor system The vehicle is unbalanced because of a recommended tyre pressure before calibra- ● ››› load. tion Fig. 294. The wheels on an axle are subject to a ● If the tyre monitor system button is pressed heavier load (e.g.
Page 337 Wheels Note Driving for the first time with new tyres at ● a high speed can cause them to slightly ex- pand, which could then produce an air pressure warning. Do not only rely on the tyre monitoring ● system. Regularly check your tyres to en- sure that the tyre pressure is correct and that the tyres are not damaged due to puncture, cuts, tears and impacts/dents.
Page 338: Maintenance
Maintenance Maintenance Service works Make sure that any repairs are carried ● out by a SEAT authorised service or speci- In the Digital Maintenance Plan, your SEAT alised workshop. authorised service or specialised workshop SEAT Maintenance Pro- documents the following information:...
Page 339 Using the vehicle mostly in situations with a ● Service interval display lot of traffic and stops (e.g. in a city). At SEAT, the dates of the services are indica- The data are based on normal conditions of use. Using the vehicle mostly in winter. ●...
Page 340: Additional Service Offers
Original SEAT Spare Parts have been con- SEAT cannot be held liable for the safety and ceived for their vehicles and approved by CAUTION suitability of parts from other manufacturers.
Page 341: Warranty
Washing the vehicle ised Service. The longer you take to clean the tanks, e.g. If your SEAT vehicle is immobilised due to a Maintenance and cleaning remains of insects, bird excrements, tree resin fault or an accident, our assistance services or anti frost salt adhered to your vehicle, the will help you keep moving.
Page 342 Maintenance Do not use a nozzle that sprays the water out Apply the product with a microfibre cloth. To view mirrors must always be folded/de- in a direct stream or one that has a rotating avoid damaging the surface of the paint, do ployed electrically! jet for forcing off dirt.
Page 343: Cleaning The Exterior
Vehicle maintenance Wheels special questions or parts that are not listed. Problem Solution Take he general considerations into account Problem Solution ››› in Take special care with... on Have your specialised work- Corrosion shop take care of this page 344. Antifreeze salt Water The water does...
Page 344 Neutral soap solution: two tablespoons maximum in Neutral soap solution: two tablespoons maximum in 1 litre of water 1 litre of water Problem Solution Seat belts Natural leather Dirt Apply windscreen cleaner and Problem Solution then dry with a cloth...
Page 345 Do not use cleaning products that contain ● alcohol. Risk of cracks! Seat belts Covers/trims Do not remove the seat belts to clean them. ● Do not use cleaning products or chrome ● Wheels based cleaning agents. Seat belts and their components must nev- ●...
Page 346: Hicle
● blades to make noise. Always ask your dealer or specialist retailer sponges, etc. to clean. for advice before purchasing accessories Do not turn on seat heating* to dry the ● Note and replacement parts. seats. Remains of insects can be removed much ●...
Page 347: Technical Modifications
We therefore recommend that all work should Mobile radio transmitters rect effect on the vehicle and/or the way it is be performed by a SEAT Official Service us- Commercial mobile telephones or radio driven, such as a cruise control system or ing genuine SEAT parts ®...
Page 348 Maintenance a properly installed external aerial can create excessive magnetic fields that could cause a health hazard. Note The posterior fitting of electric and elec- ● tronic equipment in this vehicle affects its licence and could lead to the withdrawal of the vehicle registration document under certain circumstances.
Page 349: Information For The User
Information for the user Information for the user Data from the driving assist systems are also SEAT will not have access to EDR data unless recorded. This includes data such as whether the owner (or, in “Leasing” cases, the lessee the systems were inactive or active and if or hirer) gives their consent.
Page 350: Other Important Information
For example, in vehicles with airbag sys- Use of compatible plastics in the same part ● tems, data relating to speed of impact, seat if its components are not easily separated. belt status, seat positions and airbag activa-...
Page 351 ● the non-availability of genuine spare parts. There is a label close to the bonnet lock SEAT does not accept liability if the vehi- ● which warns of high voltage in the vehicle's cle does not comply in part or in full with electrical system.
Page 352 Information for the user Radio and antenna reception Information about SEAT repairs Scrapping The relevant safety requirements must be ob- The aerial of radio and navigation systems fit- WARNING served when the vehicle or components of ted at the factory may be mounted in differ-...
Page 353 » Radiofrequency re- FS09, FS12A, FS12P, FS1477, 8S7.035.503.B MIB Standard 2 mote control (vehicle) FS94 MIB2 Main-Unit Radio frequency re- Sender STH SEAT - mote control (auxili- 50000914 A580 / A270 ary heater) Telestart Wireless charging WCH-183 Auxiliary heating 50000864 / D208L VW...
Page 354 5FJ.035.225.A 5FJ.035.225.B Frequency bands, station power Radioelectrical equipment Frequency band Max. station power Valid for models 433.05-434.78 MHz 10 mW (ERP) 433.05-434.79 MHz 10 mW Radiofrequency remote control (vehicle) All SEAT models 868.0-868.6 MHz 25 mW 434.42 MHz 32 µW...
Page 355 Auxiliary heating 868.7-869.2 MHz (869.0 MHz) 23.5 mW, / 13.7 dBm e.r.p. Ateca and Tarraco 2402-2480 MHz 6 dBm Bluethooth All SEAT models 2400-2483.5 MHz 10 dBm Wireless hotspot 2400-2483.5 MHz 10 dBm Leon, Ateca and Tarraco GSM 900: 880-915 MHz...
Page 356 110-120 kHz 10 W Ibiza, Arona, Leon, Ateca and Tarraco Instrument panel 125 kHz 40 dBµA/m All SEAT models The commissioning or authorisation of radioelectrical technology may be restricted in some European countries, forbidden or only allowed with additional requirements.
Page 357: Technical Data
Indications about the technical data Technical data Vehicle identification data vidual vehicle, as well as on the driving style, road conditions, traffic conditions, environ- mental conditions, load or number of passen- Vehicle ID number Indications about the gers. The vehicle ID number can be found in the following places: technical data One the vehicle's data label.
Page 358 Technical data increase the empty weight, which means that the possible useful load decreases propor- tionally. Trailer weight The maximum permitted drawbar load on the ball head of the towing bracket is 100 kg. WARNING The values indicated for the maximum per- mitted weights must not be exceeded.
Page 359: Engine Specifications
Indications about the technical data Engine specifications Petrol engines 1.4 TSI Start-Stop 2.0 TSI Power output in kW (PS) at 1/min 110 (150)/5,000-6,000 162 (220)/4,500-6,200 Maximum torque (Nm at 1/min) 250/1,500-3,500 350/1,500-4,400 No. of cylinders/displacement (cm 4/1,395 4/1,984 Fuel Super 95 / Normal 91 (with a slight power loss) ROZ Gearbox manual Top speed (km/h)
Page 360 Technical data Diesel engines 2.0 TDI CR Start-Stop Power output in kW (PS) at 1/min 135 (184)/3,500-4,000 Maximum torque (Nm at 1/min) 380/1,750-3,000 No. of cylinders/displacement (cm 4/1,968 Fuel Diesel according to standard EN 590, min. 51 CN Gearbox manual DSG 4Drive Top speed (km/h) 215 (VI)
Page 361 Indications about the technical data Dimensions. Dimensions. Fig. 298 ALHAMBRA Front and rear projection (mm) 968/966 Wheelbase (mm) 2,919 Length (mm) 4,854 Front/rear track width (mm) 1,569/1,617 Width (mm) 1,904 Height at kerb weight (mm) 1,720 Turning radius (m) 11.9 This data will change depending on the type of wheel rim.
Page 363: Index
......42 seat with memory ......134 sealing the tyre .
Page 364 ......279 unbuckled seat belt ......14 Auto Hold .
Page 365 Connectors seat belt ........14 faults .
Page 366 ........119 seat belt tensioners ......21 DVD .
Page 367 Index Electric sliding door Emergency braking warning ....121 safety instructions ......315 anti-trap function .
Page 368 Index FM ......... . . 192 Fuel tank flap electronic stability control (ESC) .
Page 369 ..... . 222 seat belt route ......37 rotary/push buttons .
Page 370 Index Press & Drive ......241 Lights ........115 Lock and unlock special characteristics .
Page 371 Index Malfunctions main menu ....... . 189 adaptive cruise control ....264 requirements .
Page 372 ....282 Radio Original SEAT Spare Parts ....338 Parking distance warning system frequency change .
Page 373 Seat belts ........14...
Page 374 ....244 Seat heating ....... . 165 Service notification: consult .
Page 375 Index service intervals ......81 rear footwell area ......153 Technical data .
Page 376 Index Top Tether System ......32, 34 loading ........302 Tyre profile .
Page 377 Index Vehicle Window washer data label ....... . . 355 window washer lever .
Page 378 Index XDS ......... 285 Other Characters (TP) Traffic information .
Page 379 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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