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Page 1 F O R M E N T O R OWNER’S MANUAL...
Page 2 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/CUPRA authorised service: Location: Date: Signature of owner: Service advisor: Telephone:...
Page 3 Thank you for your confidence With your new CUPRA, you will be able to enjoy a vehicle with state-of-the-art technology and top quality features. We recommend reading this Instruction Man- ual carefully to learn more about your vehicle so you can enjoy all its benefits in your daily driving.
Page 4 Table of Contents Table of Contents Opening and closing ....Start-Stop system ......Manual gearbox .
Page 5: Table Of Contents
..CUPRA CONNECT ......259 Engine compartment ..... . .
Page 6 Alphabetical index with many terms and syn- kept in the vehicle at all times if you sell it or onyms to help you find information. lend it to third parties. In addition, CUPRA rec- ommends resetting the infotainment system to WARNING factory settings to delete all personal data.
Page 7 About this instruction manual Digital instruction manual Valid for the Dutch market The digital version of the manual can be found Only CUPRA Specialized Services can repair on the official CUPRA website: CUPRA vehicles and provide services under warranty. ●...
Page 8: General Views Of The Vehicle
General views of the vehicle General views of the vehicle Front exterior view ››› Levels control Towing the vehicle Driving assistance sensors page 194 ››› ››› Front multifunction camera page 351 Tow start page 334 ››› ››› “Top View Camera” mirror cameras Brake fluid page 349 Towline anchorage page 336...
Page 9 General views of the vehicle Rear exterior view Rear exterior view ››› ››› Towing the vehicle Driving assistance sensors page 194 Open/Close cap page 322 ››› Action in the event of a puncture Rear view camera Tow-start page 334 ››› ››› Park distance control sensors Anti-puncture kit page 377 Towline anchorage...
Page 10: Interior View
General views of the vehicle Interior view ››› DSG automatic transmission Disconnecting the front passenger front Armrest page 127 ››› ››› ››› page 177 / Manual gearbox airbag page 56 Isofix anchors page 64 ››› page 176 ››› Seat belts page 46 Connectivity Box / Wireless Charger ››› ...
Page 11 General views of the vehicle Overview (left hand drive) Overview (left hand drive) ››› ››› Wipers and rear window wiper Electric windows page 113 Hazard warning lights page 70 ››› ››› page 137 ››› Exterior mirror adjustment page 141 page 165 start stop button ››› ››› ...
Page 12 General views of the vehicle Overview (right hand drive) ››› ››› Control for lighting and demisting windows Infotainment system page 34, Central locking page 100 ››› ››› page 128 ››› page 270 Steering wheel adjustment page 120 ››› Turn signal and main beam lever Exterior mirror adjustment page 141 Steering wheel with horn and driver’s air- ››› ...
Page 13: Driver Information
Driver information Control lamps Driver information WARNING Sym- Meaning If the warning lamps and messages are ig- Control lamps nored, faults may occur in the vehicle, it may Stop driving! stall in traffic, or accidents and serious inju- ries may occur. The electromechanical brake servo Control and warning lamps ››› ...
Page 14 Driver information Sym- Meaning Sym- Meaning Sym- Meaning Front passenger front airbag off Particulate filter clogged Stop driving! ››› ››› page 55 page 328 Fault in the electric drive system Front passenger airbag on Diesel engine preheating; OR ››› page 171 ››› diesel engine management fault page 55 ››› ...
Page 15 Driver information Control lamps Sym- Meaning Sym- Meaning Sym- Meaning ››› Electronic engine sound fault Side Assist (lane change assistance Speed limiter active page 200 ››› ››› page 171 system) not available page 197 Lane Assist (lane keeping system) Front Assist not available or with Traffic sign recognition limited or ››› ...
Page 16: Instrument Panel
Driver information Sym- Meaning Sym- Meaning Service intervals display Start-Stop system unavailable ››› ››› page 24 page 174 Travel Assist active, adaptive cruise control (ACC) active and adaptive Instrument panel lane guidance function passive. ››› page 218 Introduction Hill descent control (HDC) ››› page 184 After switching the engine on with a 12-volt battery that is heavily discharged or newly...
Page 17 Driver information Instrument panel Digital Cockpit Fig. 1 Digital Cockpit on the instrument panel (classic view). ››› ››› Control and warning lamps page 11. Screen display page 20. Revolution counter. Revolutions per mi- Speedometer. ››› nute the engine is running page 17. Digital speed display. ››› ...
Page 18 Speedometer. ● on: audio, telephone, compass, navigation Navigation Digital speed display. manoeuvres and the G-force meter. ● CUPRA ››› Information Profile page 16. Depending on the view in the central area of All views will display information on the screen ...
Page 19: Revolution Counter
The following information is displayed outside Information that may be displayed in the ● the rev counter circle: CUPRA view: The revolutions tube is dis- central area of the Digital Cockpit rev coun- played in the centre. ● Right-hand area: G-force meter.
Page 20: Fuel Gauge
Fuel gauge located in different to lack of fuel or an irregular supply thereof. per areas of the rev counter by green, yellow positions depending on the view. and red areas. Depending on version. Only in the CUPRA view on the instrument cluster.
Page 21: Battery Level Indicator
The small arrow next to the battery symbol on Stop driving! Stop the vehicle at the next ● CUPRA recommends always refuelling the fuel gauge indicates which side of the vehi- opportunity and in a safe place. when the tank is approximately one quarter cle the charging cover is on.
Page 22: Power Meter
Driver information ● Check the coolant level in the high-voltage Power meter The power meter shows the usage level of the ››› electric drive. The power meter bar shows the cooling circuit page 347. If the level is too ✓ Valid for: hybrid vehicles current usage level.
Page 23: Outside Temperature Indicator
Driver information Instrument panel ● Display of travel data (multifunction display) Range can be increased by reducing or switch- Outside temperature indicator ››› ing off comfort consumers, e.g. air condition- and menus for different settings page 22 If the outside temperature is lower than ap- ing or seat heating.
Page 24 Driver information Change from one display to another Select the instructions Note ● Turn the right thumbwheel of the multifunc- On the instrument cluster, it is selected man- ● There are different instrument panels and ››› tion steering wheel page 34. ually using the button on the multifunction therefore the versions and instructions on...
Page 25: Warning And Information Messages
Driver information Instrument panel ● – Average speed: The average speed will Existing faults can also be checked man- Press > Vehicle data > Vehicle status ››› be shown after driving for approximately ually. To do this, open the Vehicle status page 38.
Page 26: Service Intervals
If the service was not carried out by a special- service. and instructions on the screens may vary. ised CUPRA dealer or any dealer in the SEAT CUPRA distinguishes between services with network, the display can be reset as follows: Service due engine oil change (e.g.
Page 27 Drowsiness monitor Driver information If the oil change service is reset manually, the Drowsiness monitor Conditions of operation service interval display changes to a fixed serv- Driving behaviour is assessed only at speeds ice interval, also in vehicles with Flexible oil Introduction above 65 km/h and thereafter only at speeds change service.
Page 28 Driver information ● System limits affecting the drowsi- If the ignition is switched off. 1. Open the Assistance systems menu. ● ness monitor The driver's seat belt is unbuckled and the 2. Open the Drowsiness monitor. driver's door is open. 3.
Page 29: Troubleshooting
● If the problem persists, visit a duly qualified Introduction workshop. CUPRA recommends that you visit Drowsiness monitor warning - Level 3 an official dealer. Serious risk identified. An audio signal sounds. A red warning lamp appears is ...
Page 30 Driver attention monitor warning Note In the event of a fault, have the system levels checked by a qualified workshop. CUPRA If the function was manually switched off during the last journey, this setting will stay recommends that you visit an official dealer.
Page 31 Troubleshooting If the problem persists, visit a duly qualified message. Depending on the configuration, it workshop. CUPRA recommends that you visit also emits an audible warning. The warning is an official dealer. The availability of the driver attention issued at three levels.
Page 32 Driver information Road sign detection system messages: Display of traffic signs WARNING There are no road signs available After checking and evaluating the information The technology in the traffic sign detection from the camera, the infotainment system and ● system cannot change the limits imposed by The system is in its start-up phase.
Page 33: Operating Conditions
Road signs detection system Driver information Limited operation Driving with the speed warning Activating and deactivating the audible warning function The traffic sign detection system has certain In the infotainment system: limitations. The following cases may lead the Operating conditions system to operate with limitations or not at all: 1.
Page 34 Driver information In the infotainment system: Activation and deactivation of the speed Speed warning - Level 1 change warning tone 1. Open the Assistance systems menu. Speed limit violation detected. The speed limit detected by the system flashes continuously The speed change warning tone provides the 2.
Page 35 NOTICE ● If the problem persists, visit a duly qualified with the steering wheel buttons. workshop. CUPRA recommends that you visit After charging or changing the 12-volt bat- Some menu options can only be read when an official dealer. tery, check the system settings. If the power the vehicle is at a standstill.
Page 36: Operation Using The Multifunction Steering Wheel
Driver information ● Operation using the multifunction To open the menu or the information dis- General operating information played, press the button or wait a few sec- steering wheel General information on the operation of the onds until the menu or the informative display infotainment system, as well as on the warning opens automatically.
Page 37 Infotainment system operation and displays Driver information Help In the Help menu can be found more informa- tion and tips for using the infotainment system. WARNING Any distraction may lead to an accident, with the risk of injury. Operating the Infotainment system while driving could distract you from traffic.
Page 38 Driver information Explanation of the function buttons Fig. 10 Schematic representation: Overview of the possible function buttons on the screen. Top part of the screen Bottom part of the screen ››› Main menu display mode: Climabar page 146. : main menu with widget views. : main menu in tile mode (all functions Segments of the Infotainment system).
Page 39: Initial Configuration Wizard
Infotainment system operation and displays Driver information Initial configuration wizard Fig. 11 Schematic representation: Initial configuration wizard. The initial configuration wizard will help you to Don't show again Disables the possibility of set up your Infotainment system the first time changing the settings of the Infotainment you switch it on.
Page 40: Vehicle Information
Driver information Vehicle information Fig. 12 Schematic representation: Vehicle information and status. Pressing Vehicle info in the main menu opens the Vehicle info menu with the follow- ing submenus: ● Driving data: The average consumption, average speed, distance travelled, trip duration and autonomy are shown.
Page 41 Infotainment system operation and displays Driver information Assistance systems and vehicle settings Fig. 13 Schematic representation: Assistants and vehicle settings ››› ››› – Driving assistant (Travel Assist) – Press Fig. 13 , or Vehicle settings Trailer Assist page 246 ››› in the main menu to open the assistants and page 217 ››› ...
Page 42 Driver information Vehicle ››› ● Instrument cluster page 20. ››› ● Lighting page 134. ››› ● Mirrors page 139. ››› ● Closing page 94. ››› ● Lights page 128. ››› ● Windows page 139. ››› ● Tyres page 376. ››› ● Windscreen wipers page 137 ● Electric drive (PHEV hybrid vehicles) . ››› ...
Page 43 Infotainment system operation and displays Driver information Departure menu Fig. 14 Schematic representation: departure menu. In the departure menu you can set some func- Hide tions before leaving the vehicle. When you When you leave the vehicle, the departure switch off the ignition, the departure menu is menu is hidden automatically.
Page 44: Safe Driving
The following points cover part of the passengers, always note the following points As a driver, you are responsible for yourself and before every trip: safety equipment in your CUPRA your passengers. ● ● Make sure that the vehicle's lights and turn Optimised seat belts for all seats.
Page 45: Correct Sitting Position Of Vehicle Occupants
Fig. 15 The correct distance between the ● ISOFIX/i-Size anchor points for child seats. rect sitting position is adopted. CUPRA recom- driver and the steering wheel must be at ● mends taking your car in for technical service. Child seat top tether attachment points.
Page 46: Number Of Seats
Safety ● your head and under no circumstances below Adjust the height of the seat so that you can WARNING reach the top of the steering wheel. eye level . Keep the back of your neck as close Sitting in an incorrect position may increase ››› ...
Page 47: Seat Belts
Seat belts Safety ● ting positions substantially reduce the protec- Never travel without wearing the seat belt. Seat belts tive function of seat belts and, therefore, in- ● Never travel in the luggage compartment. crease the risk of severe or even lethal injuries. Introduction The risk of severe or fatal injuries is especially WARNING...
Page 48 Safety quently, the risk of injury. This is why it is so WARNING event of an accident. Therefore, you must important to fasten seat belts before every trip, check the condition of all seat belts at regu- ● If seat belts are worn incorrectly or not at even when "just driving around the corner".
Page 49 Seat belts Safety signal will sound for 126 seconds. In addition, the warning lamp on the instrument cluster display flashes. The lamp goes out when the ignition is on and all occupants have fastened their seat belts. Head-on collisions and the laws of physics Fig. 18 ...
Page 50 Safety Given that the passengers of the vehicle in our Fastening and unfastening the seat Fastening the seat belt example do not have their seat belts fastened, belt Fasten your seat belt before each trip. in the event of a collision the entire amount ●...
Page 51 Seat belts Safety ● The lap part of the seat belt must lie across WARNING the pelvis, never across the stomach. ● The seat belt cannot offer its full protec- ● The seat belt must lie flat and fit comfortably. tion unless the seat backrest is in an upright Pull the belt tight if necessary to take up any position and the seat belt is worn correctly,...
Page 52 Reversible belt tensioning (proactive occu- protection can tension the front seat belts au- the optimum protection of the seat belt and pant protection) airbag. CUPRA recommends taking your car tomatically if they are worn . The two belts are in for technical service.
Page 53: Maintenance And Disposal Of Seat Belt Tensioners
PreCrash system Safety So that the effectiveness of the seat belt ten- PreCrash system Belt force limiter sioner is not reduced and that removed parts Depending on the equipment and the country do not cause any injuries or environmental in question, in the event of an accident, the How it works pollution, regulations, which are known to the seat belt force limiter reduces the force the...
Page 54 In addition to Front Assist equipment, of the sunroof. the instrument cluster screen. Go to a speci- ››› alized CUPRA Service or Official SEAT Service In vehicles with Front Assist page 211, Activating the PreCrash system and ask for the system to be checked.
Page 55: Why Is It So Important To Wear A Seat Belt And To Sit Correctly
Airbag system Safety Sharp braking before an accident may cause a WARNING WARNING passenger not wearing a seat belt to be thrown Distracting the driver in any way can lead to Wearing the seat belt incorrectly or assuming forward into the area of the deploying airbag. an accident and cause injuries.
Page 56: Airbag Activation
Safety ● ● Airbag control lamp on the instrument in the event of the vehicle overturning if the Airbags only activate if the vehicle overturns in ››› dynamic characteristics measured by the con- the hybrid plug-in version of the vehicle. panel page 55 trol unit are too low,...
Page 57: Airbag System Control Lamps
Airbag system Safety Lights up on the roof console In the event of serious side collisions, some WARNING Front passenger front airbag activated. (or all) of the following airbags can be acti- In the event of a fault in the airbag and seat The control lamp turns off automatically vated (depending on the severity of the col- belt tensioner system, the airbags and seat...
Page 58: Front Airbags
Safety Front airbags The driver's front airbag is housed in the steer- ● It is also important not to attach any ing wheel and that of the front passenger, on objects such as cup holders or telephone the dash panel. Airbags are identified by the mountings to the surfaces covering the air- word “AIRBAG”.
Page 59 in the front passenger seat. lamp lights up for 60 seconds and then turns CUPRA recommends fitting the child seat in off. the rear seat to avoid having to deactivate the front passenger airbag.
Page 60: Side Airbags
Safety When triggered, the central airbag fills the WARNING ››› marked zone (deployment zone) Fig. 30. Improper manipulation of the driver and For this reason, never place or fix objects in front passenger seats can prevent the central ››› this zone airbag from operating correctly and cause The central airbag triggers in the case of a side serious injuries.
Page 61: Head-Protection Airbags
Airbag system Safety Head-protection airbags WARNING ● The built-in coat hooks should be used only for lightweight clothing. Do not leave ● If you do not wear a seat belt, if you lean any heavy or sharp-edged objects in the forward, or are not seated correctly while the pockets.
Page 62: Knee Airbag
Safety The head-protection airbags reduce the risk of Knee airbag ● The built-in coat hooks should be used injury to passengers in the front and rear side only for lightweight clothing. Do not leave seats facing the impact. any heavy or sharp-edged objects in the pockets.
Page 63: Transporting Children Safely
ECE-R44. you from meeting these requirements, make regulation. sure you contact a specialised workshop. CUPRA recommends securing the child seats shown on the website as described below: Transporting children ● Child seats in the opposite direction of travel...
Page 64: Fitting And Using Child Seats
ECE- together with the on-board documentation. R 129 standard in relation to installation and CUPRA recommends you use child seats from Fig. 38 Airbag sticker: on the rear frame of safety. Child seat manufacturers can tell you the Original Accessories Catalogue.
Page 65 Transporting children safely Safety ››› ● ● Please read and follow the child seat manu- When fitting a child seat on the front passen- key-operated switch page 56. When trans- facturer's operating instructions. ger seat, the seat must be moved backwards as porting children, use a child seat suitable for ››› ...
Page 66: Attachment Systems
FIX attachment systems are used mainly in Eu- to stand up or kneel on a seat while travel- CUPRA recommends attaching child seats as ››› rope page 64. If necessary, ISOFIX at- ling. In an accident, the child could be flung...
Page 67 Transporting children safely Safety See the following tables to understand the compatibility of the ISOFIX/i-Size systems in the vehicle: Vehicle ISOFIX/i-Size positions Front passenger seat Size class / Rear side Rear cen- Weight group Child seat orientation ISOFIX class seat tral seat airbag enabled airbag disabled...
Page 68 Safety ● Size class: The indication of class according to size corresponds to the authorised bodyweight for the child seat. In child seats with universal or semi-universal approval, the class according to size is indicated on the ECE approval label. The indication of class according to size is stated on the corresponding child seat.
Page 69: Top Tether Securing Belts
Transporting children safely Safety ● First open the cut-out section behind the Top Tether securing belts is located on the rear of the rear seat back- marked grooves to access the retaining rings rest and of the front passenger seat backrest ››› ...
Page 70 Safety For vehicles with integrated head restraints, Locking the tether belt pass the Top Tether belt over the head re- straint or through the head restraint recess as ››› ››› shown in the image Fig. 46, Fig. 47. ● Slide the belt and secure it properly with the ››› ...
Page 71 Transporting children safely Safety You will find any necessary information on the WARNING child seat’s orange ECE approval label. Fitting a child seat using the seat Child restraint anchors are designed to sup- The following table shows the different fitting belt port the loads of properly adjusted child options.
Page 72: In Case Of Emergency
Safety In case of emergency 6. Follow the legal provisions of each coun- Fitting a child seat using the seat belt try (reflective vest, warning triangles, light beacon, etc.). Hazard warning lights 7. Always carry the key with you when leaving the vehicle.
Page 73: Emergency Call Service
In case of emergency Safety Behaviour in the event of an acci- WARNING WARNING dent or fire ● In the event of fire, an explosion may occur The risk of an accident increases if your and substances harmful to health may be re- vehicle breaks down.
Page 74: Control Lamp
Lights up red: system failure. The eCall serv- ››› for a few seconds Fig. 51 . The emer- ice is available with certain restrictions. CUPRA gency call is activated and a voice connection suggests going to a specialised workshop. is established with the emergency coordina- ●...
Page 75: Information Call
In case of emergency Safety ● Vehicle location data is continuously overwrit- The components of the vehicle required for ten. This means that the vehicle is not subject the emergency phone call are damaged or do to permanent monitoring. not get enough power. ●...
Page 76: High Voltage Battery
● Never touch the high-voltage cables, the ● All CUPRA guidelines and standards must services with the corresponding permit. high-voltage battery or its poles, or allow be followed when performing any work on them to come into contact with jewellery or...
Page 77 If this situation lasts for several days, con- tact a qualified specialized workshop. CUPRA Fig. 52 Warning lettering. recommends visiting a CUPRA partner for this.
Page 78 Never disassemble the high voltage bat- level of at least 30%. This situation occurs, for Please also observe the applicable CUPRA war- tery or remove its cover. example, when you leave your vehicle at the ranty conditions for the high-voltage battery.
Page 79: Charging The High-Voltage Battery
Charging the high-voltage battery High-voltage battery ● Charging with alternating current (AC) at a NOTICE ● Always respect the stipulated order of the ››› household socket page 79: operations to avoid the risk of suffering an If the vehicle is parked for a long time with electric shock or serious injuries due to the The electrical installation of the house must the high-voltage battery discharged, it may...
Page 80 (AC) from a public or home charging station. Note ● To charge the high-voltage battery us- ing alternating current (AC), CUPRA recom- mends using a home charging station or an- other type of charging station and charging Fig. 57 ...
Page 81 Charging the high-voltage battery High-voltage battery ››› Charging with alternating current Charging socket Indicators Fig. 56 (AC) The battery charger installed in the vehicle In the vehicle converts alternating current from the public At the charging station Valid for: hybrid vehicles supply into direct current.
Page 82 High-voltage battery ● Press the Continue button to restart the Charging with direct current (DC) Automatic start of the charging process process. The charging connector locks. In If programmed charging is not activated, some cases you may need to authenticate the charging process starts immediately yourself again in the charging station.
Page 83 Charging the high-voltage battery High-voltage battery ● The alternating current is converted into direct Most public charging stations require authen- Unplug the charging connector from the current outside the vehicle. A considerably tication to start the process. It is important charging socket.
Page 84: Troubleshooting
High-voltage battery ››› Charging process display Red LED An LED light on the charging socket Fig. 62 (arrow) shows the status of the charging proc- ● Permanently on: there is a fault in the system. Valid for: hybrid vehicles ess. The charging process cannot start or has been interrupted.
Page 85 The audible warning can only be turned off The control lamp switches on yellow. A mes- If this message is displayed on the instrument by a qualified workshop. CUPRA recommends ››› sage is displayed. cluster, please note and follow the steps that you visit an official dealer.
Page 86 High-voltage battery Emergency release of the charging The charging cable protection device dis- Low state of charge in the high-voltage connects connector battery If electrical devices with a separate electrical The control lamp switches on yellow. A mes- Valid for: hybrid vehicles connection, e.g.
Page 87 High-voltage battery Charging settings The manual release mechanism must be used 1. Plug in the charging cable A charging infor- WARNING if these prerequisites are met and it is still mation screen opens in the infotainment If the charging connector unexpectedly re- impossible to unplug the charging connector system.
Page 88 High-voltage battery The available charging modes depend on the Schedule configuration and the technical re- quirements at the location.
Page 89 High-voltage battery Charging settings Overview Fig. 65 In the infotainment system: Charging main menu. perature of the high-voltage battery. The Touch pad for adjusting the maximum Indications in the Charging main menu ››› charging power can vary during the proc- charging level of the battery page 88.
Page 90: Press The Button
The infotainment system can be used to adjust rent (AC) the maximum and minimum charge level and Settings in unknown locations For AC charging, CUPRA recommends the fol- thus the vehicle’s range to suit daily needs. lowing settings: ● Reduce the AC charging power: the charg-...
Page 91 High-voltage battery Charging settings Set charging locations (Schedule) Departure time settings Settings ● For immediate charging in the current You can create schedules associated with When a charging location has been created, schedule, activate the corresponding function charging locations in the infotainment system. the high-voltage battery can be charged for a ››› ...
Page 92: Charging Cable
If the charging cable does not work cor- Fit the protective caps after each use. Valid for: hybrid vehicles rect, get a specialised CUPRA dealer or any SEAT dealership to look at it. Cleaning the charging cable The type of charging cable supplied with the...
Page 93 High-voltage battery Charging cable WARNING NOTICE The charging cable for electrical sockets The charging cable can be damaged if not must always be connected directly to an cleaned properly. electrical socket. Failure to do so could result ● Only water should be used for this pur- in fire damage and damage to the charging pose, and never additional cleaning prod- cable or home electrical installation.
Page 94 High-voltage battery Self-check Note When the charging cable is plugged into the Charging with a charging cable for 16 A is electrical socket, the protective device au- not possible at some charging stations that tomatically performs a self-test. During this support 32 A. This depends on the charging check, all warning and indicator lamps turn on station’s equipment.
Page 95 ● Connecting a 12 volt battery charger. ››› Fig. 68. Visit a specialised CUPRA dealer or ● Contact with a work tool connect to the any SEAT network dealer to check the charg- mains, such as a vehicle lift.
Page 96: Opening And Closing
The vehicle keys or new spare keys can be Different keys belonging to the vehicle may be obtained from a specialised CUPRA dealer or used. Fig. 70 Centre console (with automatic SEAT Official Service, a specialised workshop transmission): vehicle key housing.
Page 97 Opening and closing Set of vehicle keys New keys or spare keys must be synchronised Pull out the key blade Note ››› before use page 96. ● Only use the key button when you re- quire the corresponding function. Pushing WARNING the button unnecessarily could accidentally unlock the vehicle or trigger the alarm.
Page 98: Changing The Battery
● Briefly press the button on the vehicle key Fig. 73 Vehicle key: removing the battery. twice. CUPRA recommends you ask a specialised ››› ● Remove the emergency key page 94. workshop to replace the battery. ● Press the button on the key.
Page 99: Keyless Access System
Keyless Access system Opening and closing ● Open the driver’s door. If the vehicle is fitted Unlock the vehicle with an anti-theft alarm, it will trigger immedi- ● Touch the sensor surface on the inside of the ››› ately page 104. handle .
Page 100 Opening and closing One-time deactivation of automatic locking: Unlocking the vehicle on approach Temporarily deactivating the Keyless Access system 1. Press and hold the button for more than The vehicle can be unlocked by approaching it. 2 seconds with the door open. For this to work, the function must be activated The “Keyless Access”...
Page 101: Troubleshooting
Keyless Access system Opening and closing Comfort functions time, the system will understand that you do NOTICE not intend to open the vehicle (e.g. on the To close all the electric windows and the sun- The sensor surfaces on the door handles may table at night) and will therefore be deactiva- roof using the comfort function, keep a finger activate if hit by a jet of water or high pres-...
Page 102: Central Locking
Opening and closing Central locking Automatic locking (Auto Lock) ● Never leave individuals locked in a closed and locked vehicle. In case of emergency, The vehicle locks automatically at over a speed they may not be able to exit the vehicle by Introduction of approx.
Page 103 Automatic unlocking does not occur ››› ised CUPRA dealer, SEAT Official Service or page 102. when approaching the passenger door. specialised workshop. Lock the vehicle with the remote control key, With the One-side setting, only one side of ●...
Page 104: Unlocking And Locking From The Inside
Opening and closing ››› ● The “Safe” security system and the anti-theft Unlocking and locking from the in- Lock: press the button Fig. 76. alarm deactivate immediately when only the ● side Locking the vehicle without the “Safe” secur- driver door is opened. ity system: push the button again and hold In vehicles with Infotainment system, you can...
Page 105: "Safe" Security System
“Safe” security system. ted, the following needs to be taken into ac- short intervals and then stays on. There is a count: fault in the locking system. ● Contact a specialised workshop. CUPRA rec- ommends visiting a CUPRA dealership for this purpose.
Page 106: Anti-Theft Alarm
Opening and closing ● Switch the ignition off. The anti-theft alarm system activates automat- The turn signals do not flash ically when the vehicle is locked. ● Open the driver's door and close it again. If the turn signals do not flash as a confirma- If the vehicle is not opened electronically with tion when the vehicle is locked: ●...
Page 107 Opening and closing Anti-theft alarm Interior monitoring and anti-tow The interior monitoring and anti-tow system Switching off the alarm remain deactivated until the next time the ve- system ● Unlock the vehicle with the vehicle key un- hicle is locked. locking button .
Page 108: Emergency Unlocking Or Locking Of The Driver's Door
Opening and closing ● If light objects are left inside the vehicle, e.g. WARNING NOTICE loose paper or items hanging from the interior Opening and closing doors carelessly can When opening and closing in an emergency, mirror. cause serious injury. carefully disassemble components and then ●...
Page 109: Emergency Lock Of Doors Without Lock Cylinders
Opening and closing Doors ● Remove the key blade from the vehicle key Emergency lock of doors without Once the door has been closed it can no lon- ››› ger be opened from the outside. Pull the inte- page 95. lock cylinders rior door handle once to unlock and open the ●...
Page 110 Opening and closing Activating the child lock WARNING ● Never open or close the rear lid carelessly or in an uncontrolled manner, as this could ● Unlock the vehicle and open the door on If children, persons requiring assistance or cause serious injuries to you or third parties.
Page 111: Opening And Closing The Rear Lid
Opening and closing Rear lid A warning appears on the instrument panel Rear lid with electric opening and Note display if the rear lid is open or not properly closing Before closing the rear lid, make sure that closed. the key has not been left inside the luggage The rear lid locks automatically while driving.
Page 112 Opening and closing ● OR: on vehicles with Keyless Access and sen- Opening the rear lid Particular features if towing a trailer sor-controlled opening, move a foot in the ● Unlock the vehicle and briefly press the han- If the factory-fitted towing bracket is electri- area of the sensors located below the rear ››› ...
Page 113 Opening and closing Rear lid Rear lid with sensor-controlled Resetting and memorising the opening an- WARNING opening and closing (Easy Open) If a lot of snow builds up on the rear lid or it For the rear lid to reopen completely, the is heavily loaded, the rear lid may not open opening angle must be reset and memorised or, after opening, it may lower by itself due to...
Page 114: Emergency Unlocking Of The Rear Lid
Opening and closing ● ● Switch the ignition off. If the rear bumper is very dirty. ● Therefore, always make sure that there is ● ● Stand in front of the rear bumper, in the mid- If the rear bumper is wet with salt water, e.g. no unsupervised valid key in the area near dle.
Page 115: Window Controls
Opening and closing Window controls The rear lid can be unlocked from inside in Window controls Both front and rear windows can be operated the event of an emergency (e.g. if the 12 volt from the controls on the driver's door. The battery is flat).
Page 116 Opening and closing Convenience opening: One-touch opening and closing WARNING ● Press and hold the button on the remote Automatic raising and lowering fully opens and ››› in Intro- Observe the safety warnings control key until all the windows and the sun- closes the windows.
Page 117: Window Anti-Trap Function
Opening and closing Sunroof Sunroof Closing the windows without the anti-trap Note function If the window is not able to close because Introduction ● Try to close the window again by pulling the it is stiff or because of an obstruction, button without releasing it, within a few sec- the window will automatically open again The sunroof consists of two glass parts.
Page 118: Operating The Sunroof
Opening and closing Operating the sunroof Closing the sunroof: ● After switching off, it is still possible to ● open or close the sunroof during a short Automatic movement: slide your finger for- space of time provided that neither the ward over the functional area driver nor passenger door is opened.
Page 119: Convenience Function To Open Or Close The Sunroof
Opening and closing Sunroof ● Convenience function to open or The sunroof closes without the anti-trap Using the Keyless Access system (only lock- function intervening! ing) close the sunroof ● If the sunroof will still not close, visit a speci- Press and hold the locking sensor surface alised workshop.
Page 120 Opening and closing Glass roof sun blind Fig. 90 On the headliner: operate the sun blind. Opening or closing the sun blind Automatic movement: ● Swipe backwards or forward over the func- ››› tional area Fig. 90. Manual movement: ● Swipe backwards or forward over the func- tional area and press and hold.
Page 121: Multifunction Steering Wheel
Multifunction steering wheel Steering wheel Steering wheel Radio: Search for the previous/next station. Multifunction steering Media: Short press: previous/next track; long press: fast forward/re- wheel wind. Activate phone menu (answer call, Functions end call). Switch between media and radio sources.
Page 122: Steering Wheel Position Adjustment
Steering wheel ››› ● Pull lever Fig. 93 down, move the Open the driver assistants menu in steering wheel to the desired position and lift the instrument cluster. the lever back up until it locks. Modify the programmed ACC dis- tance. WARNING Incorrect use of the steering wheel adjust- ment function and an incorrect adjustment...
Page 123: Front Seats
Seats and head restraints Front seats Seats and head re- Manual adjustment of the front WARNING seats straints Incorrectly using upholstery and seat cov- ers might cause an accidental activation of the electrical seat adjustment system and Front seats make it move unexpectedly while driving. This might cause loss of control of the vehi- cle and thus accidents or injuries.
Page 124: Rear Seats
Backrest further upright/further reclined: press the button forwards/backwards. The position will be saved automatically in the CUPRA CONNECT Active user when the igni- tion is switched off.
Page 125 Seats and head restraints Headrest Converting the table to a seat ● When the rear seat backrest is lowered or is not properly engaged nobody else can travel ● Raise and lock in the back rest. The red in the corresponding seats (not even a child). marking on button should no longer be visi- ble when the backrest is properly secured.
Page 126: Adjusting The Headrests
Seats and head restraints Adjusting the headrests Correct adjustment of head restraint never below eye level. Keep the back of your head always as close to the head restraint as Adjust the headrest so that its upper edge is possible and centred. at the same level as the top of your head and ●...
Page 127: Removing And Fitting The Headrests
Seats and head restraints Headrest Adjusting the height of the head restraints Removing the rear head restraints ● Grab the sides of the head restraints with To remove the head restraint, the correspond- both hands and push upwards to the desired ing backrest must be partially folded forward.
Page 128: Seat Functions
Seats and head restraints Save the settings for the driver seat and ex- Activating the settings WARNING terior mirrors for forward gear ● With the vehicle stopped and the ignition Remove the rear headrests only when it is switched on, press and hold the correspond- ●...
Page 129: Front Centre Armrest
Seats and head restraints Seat functions To move the armrest horizontally, move it for- There might be a folding armrest in the rear WARNING ››› centre seat. ward Fig. 103 or backward as much as Only set the memory function when the ve- possible in the direction of the corresponding ●...
Page 130: Vehicle Lighting
Lights Lights Lighting and visibility buttons When the function is activated, the corre- sponding symbol lights up. To deactivate it, you will need to press on the symbol again. Vehicle lighting Turning the front fog lights on or off. In Indicator lamps addition, a pop-up window with the se- lected position is displayed in the instru-...
Page 131 Vehicle lighting Lights ● If the steering wheel is turned or the turn sig- Automatic dipped beam headlight control Warning buzzers to warn that the lights have nal is switched on, the front fog light gradually not been switched off turns on.
Page 132: Turn Signal And Main Beam Lever
Lights Place the lever in rest position to turn off the ● When the lights are off or in position WARNING corresponding function. and the fog lights are switched on, the The side light or daytime running light does dipped beam is also switched on regardless of not provide sufficient illumination to see the the ambient brightness.
Page 133: Main Beam Assist (Light Assist)
Vehicle lighting Lights When this is done, only the side lights of both Within its limitations, the assist system auto- ● If the convenience turn signals are on headlights, along with the tail lights, partially matically connects or disconnects the main (three flashes) and the convenience turn sig- light up.
Page 134 Lights System limitations Turn on the main beam assistant or ad- WARNING vanced main beam assistant (LED matrix) In the following cases, the main beam head- The comfort features of the main beam assist light must be switched off manually because must not lead you to take any risks.
Page 135: Welcome Light
Vehicle lighting Lights ● OR: press the light control as many times as Welcome light Note necessary until the instrument cluster displays The welcome light is a light located on the ● The headlight flasher can be turned on and the setting exterior mirrors facing the ground which is off manually at any time with the turn signal...
Page 136: Interior Lights
Lights necessary to cover part of the headlight bulbs When the automatic dipped beam light Door contact connection. The interior with stickers or to change the adjustment of is turned on, a sensor automatically turns the lights come on automatically when you the headlights to avoid dazzling other drivers.
Page 137 Interior lights Lights Note The reading lights go out when the vehicle is closed and locked or after a few minutes of turning the ignition off. This prevents the battery from discharging.
Page 138: Background Lighting
This function is only represented There are predefined versions of Ambient ● Door open alert: Representation on the line in the Cupra when the link between the back- ››› Light Fig. 108. of the respective front door if the vehicle rea-...
Page 139: Windscreen Wiper And Rear Window Wiper Systems
Fig. 109 Operation of windscreen wipers If insufficient antifreeze is added to the dow. CUPRA recommends an de-icer spray and rear window wiper system. washer fluid, it could freeze on the glass and for this purpose.
Page 140: Wiper Functions
Visibility the “drip” function, a new wash sequence will Note begin without performing the last wipe. For ● When the vehicle stops while the wiper is the “drip” function to work again, you have to turn the ignition off and then on again. on, the wiper switches to operating tempora- rily at the next lower wiping level.
Page 141: Troubleshooting
Visibility Mirrors For safe driving, it is important for the driver to Abnormal operation of the rain and light WARNING adjust the exterior mirrors and interior mirror sensor The rain sensor may not detect rain suffi- correctly before setting off. The possible causes of anomalies and errone- ciently and may not activate the windscreen When looking through the exterior mirrors and...
Page 142: Interior Mirror
Visibility If the light falling onto the sensors is blocked or WARNING ● If the electrolytic fluid comes into contact interrupted, e.g. by a sunshade blind or hang- with your eyes or skin, immediately rinse the A failure to accurately estimate the distance ing objects, the automatic anti-dazzle interior affected area with plenty of water for at least to vehicles driving behind can lead to serious...
Page 143: Adjusting The Exterior Mirrors
Visibility Mirrors Adjusting the exterior mirrors Activating exterior mirror functions Folding the exterior mirrors when locking the vehicle The following exterior mirror functions can be activated and deactivated in the vehicle When the vehicle is locked or unlocked from settings menu of the infotainment system the outside, the exterior mirrors may fold in ››› ...
Page 144: Sun Protection
Visibility ● Adjust the front passenger exterior mirror so Sun protection NOTICE that you can see, for example, the kerb area ● Before washing the vehicle in an automatic well. Sun blind car wash, please make sure that the exterior ●...
Page 145 Sun protection Visibility WARNING Folded sun blinds can reduce visibility. ● Always store sun blinds and visors in their housing when not in use. Note The light above the sun visor automatically switches off after a few minutes in certain conditions.
Page 146: Air Conditioning
Air conditioning Air conditioning ● The air conditioning operates most effectively Rear area: On the rear temperature setting, with the windows and the sunroof closed. where ECO will be displayed instead of the se- However, if the passenger compartment has lected temperature.
Page 147 ● When the cooling system is turned off, air creases the risk of serious accidents. coming from the outside will not be dried. To prevent fogging of the windows, CUPRA rec- ● Always ensure that all windows are free of...
Page 148 Air conditioning Climatronic control Fig. 114 Schematic representation: air- conditioning functions. OR: the seat heating can be controlled by mum of 10 minutes. It should be switched Climabar tapping with two fingers at once on touch off as soon as the glass is demisted. To Fixed bar at the bottom of the Infotainment zones (for driver) and...
Page 149 Heating, ventilation and cooling Air conditioning 2. Select one of these options. The button will be configured with this option. 3. Close the box to return to the infotainment menu.
Page 150 Air conditioning Air Conditioning Menu Fig. 115 Schematic representation: Air conditioning menu. The following functions are available in the Air perature control for the passenger side Manual steering wheel heating setting ››› conditioning menu, depending on the equip- with three heating levels. Press the func- Fig. 114 and/or rear zone to set a ment:...
Page 151: Rear Controls
Heating, ventilation and cooling Air conditioning the air is regulated automatically and con- Defog the windows: automatically ad- Rear controls tinuously, as long as there is no detection justs for a certain time the air condition- of fogging hazard. ing to defog the windscreen. Information about the AirCare system Warm feet: automatically adjusts for a...
Page 152: Seat Heating
Air conditioning The front seats have three levels of electric To access the smart heated seats function, Switching air recirculation on and off heating. the CUPRA CONNECT personalisation service ● Press the button to switch air recirculation ››› must first be activated page 261.
Page 153 Heating, ventilation and cooling Air conditioning optimise the function. The optimisation proc- WARNING NOTICE ess will be displayed in the seats submenu of People who cannot perceive pain or temper- ● To avoid damaging the heating elements of the infotainment display (Optimizing). ature because of medications, paralysis or the seat heaters, please do not kneel on the To reset the process and start the learning...
Page 154: Steering Wheel Heating
● Electrical energy consumption is too high. on/off button in the My CUPRA App. Adjusting steering wheel heating by pressing ● ● The steering wheel heating system is faulty.
Page 155: Troubleshooting
Infotainment tem screen using the function button > Set- If parking ventilation works repeatedly for system, through the My CUPRA App or with the tings > Units. long periods of time, the 12V battery charge remote control.
Page 156 Once switched off, the auxiliary heater will ››› system or in My CUPRA App page 156. with easily flammable materials that might be continue to operate for a short period of time below the vehicle, such as dried grass.
Page 157 Auxiliary heating (additional heating) Air conditioning Radio-operated remote control Flashes for around 5 seconds Control lamp on the remote control ● In orange: The remote control battery is flat. When the buttons are pressed, the control No on or off signal has been received. lamp on the remote control provides the user with different information:...
Page 158: Programming The Auxiliary Heater
Air conditioning WARNING For the sake of the environment WARNING Swallowing a battery with a 20 mm diameter ● Please dispose of your used batteries cor- Never programme the auxiliary heater so or any other button battery can cause seri- that it switches itself on and is running in rectly and with respect for the environment.
Page 159 The stationary air conditioning can be used that there is a vehicle malfunction. ment system or via the My CUPRA App. without the charging connector being plugged ● If the vehicle is tilted, e.g. if parked on a You can find information about the app, its in.
Page 160 Automatically by scheduling a departure The stationary air conditioning switches off running. In this case, steam may come out time in the My CUPRA App or in the infotain- from under the vehicle. This does not mean automatically ment system in the Stationary air condition- that there is an fault in the vehicle.
Page 161 Immediate activation of the rear window heating The heated windscreen can be switched on/off using the My CUPRA App , whether or not the stationary air conditioning is switched Air-conditioning the vehicle after unlocking ● Open the infotainment system’s Stationary air conditioning menu.
Page 162: Economical And Environmentally Friendly Driving
Driving Driving Information regarding the “cleanliness” of WARNING the particulate filter ● Restricting pedal operation can lead to Driving indications When the exhaust system detects that the par- critical situations while driving. ticulate filter is close to saturation, this system’s ●...
Page 163: Regular Maintenance
Driving indications Driving driving type. The following section gives you Automatic transmission: accelerate gradually efficiency as well as maximum reliability and some tips on lessening the impact on the envi- and without reaching the “kick-down” posi- an enhanced resale value. A badly serviced en- ronment and reducing your operating costs at tion.
Page 164: Driving With The Rear Lid Open
Driving Since the luggage rack increases the aero- ● Do not ride the clutch on a hill, use the WARNING dynamic drag of the vehicle, you should brake. The fuel consumption will be lower Loads that move around could seriously remove it when not needed.
Page 165: Driving On Flooded Roads
Driving indications Driving WARNING Note Note Driving with the rear lid unlocked or open Depending on the country, it may be forbid- ● Driving through flooded areas may severely can cause serious injury. den to drive with the rear lid open. Please damage vehicle components such as the en- observe the legal regulations of the country gine, drive train or electrical system.
Page 166: Four-Wheel Drive (4Drive)
● Do not force the engine above two thirds of Your CUPRA vehicle is not an off-roader: it This combination gives the vehicle exceptional its maximum speed. does not have enough ground clearance to be handling and performance capabilities, both ●...
Page 167: Trips Abroad
● CUPRA cannot be held liable for any dam- other climatic region for a long period of time. wheel. age to the vehicle due to insufficient work or...
Page 168 Driving After automatically turning off the ignition, if the lighting changes from flashing to fixed will Switching the ignition on/off the dipped beam is on, the side light re- depend on specific engine size characteristics. If you only want to switch on the ignition (with- mains on for approx.
Page 169 Starting and stopping the engine Driving ››› ● Starting a diesel engine after having run out Press the start button Fig. 118 with- Note out pressing the accelerator. There must be a of fuel ● Before leaving the vehicle, always discon- valid key in the vehicle for the engine to start.
Page 170: Turning Off The Engine
Driving Turning off the engine NOTICE ● If the ignition is switched off, the steering column could be locked, making it impossi- ››› ● The starter motor or the engine may be ● Bring the vehicle to a full stop ble to control the vehicle.
Page 171: Electronic Immobilizer
D or R and the relevant message will appear in the dash panel ted with a correctly coded Original CUPRA key. brake pedal is not depressed. The engine can display. This may happen when, for example, This type of key can be purchased from a spe- only be started and stopped in these positions.
Page 172 ● There is no charging cable plugged in. turned on. This is completely normal and tures, CUPRA recommends parking the vehicle ● The temperature of the high-voltage battery does not mean there is a problem.
Page 173: Troubleshooting
Driving with electric drive Driving vehicle’s electrical systems are powered by the Troubleshooting There is a vehicle sound fault. Drive with ut- high-voltage battery. The rev counter on the most care, as other road users may not be able ››› ✓...
Page 174: Operating Mode Selection
Driving Operating mode selection Operating mode selection ✓ Valid for: hybrid vehicles Fig. 120 In the infotainment system: Battery manager menu The vehicle has different operating modes so Operating mode selection Electric mode (driving in electric mode) that it can always be optimally adjusted to ev- ●...
Page 175 Electric Mode is not available ing the vehicle. CUPRA recommends using the charging The indicator lamp lights up in white. socket to charge the high-voltage battery, In hybrid operating mode, the power from ››› ...
Page 176: Start-Stop System
Driving ● Meet the conditions for using the Electric Stopping and starting the engine Basic requirements for the start/stop mode mode. ● Vehicles with a manual gearbox: The driver door must be closed. ● ● The driver's seat belt must be fastened. When the vehicle is stopped, put it into neu- Start-Stop system tral and release the clutch pedal.
Page 177 Start-Stop system Driving ● ● After engaging reverse gear. The accelerator pedal (automatic transmis- WARNING sion), or the clutch (manual transmission) is ● In case of a very steep gradient. ● Never switch the engine off until the vehi- pressed. ●...
Page 178: Manual Gearbox
Driving When the symbol appears in orange Manual gearbox ● If the engine “stalls” with a manual gear- ››› box, it can be directly started up again by im- Fig. 121 the system is on and will stop and mediately pressing the clutch pedal. start.
Page 179: Dsg Automatic Transmission
DSG automatic transmission Driving ● Depress the clutch and keep your foot as far DSG automatic transmis- NOTICE as it will go. sion Engaging a gear that is too low when driving ● With the gear lever in neutral, push it down, at high speed or at high engine RPM can move it all the way to the left and then forwards cause considerable damage to the clutch and...
Page 180 (D) or sport mode (S). ● Never move the lever to position R when on the screen when the Drift or CUPRA profile To select Sport mode S, move the lever back- driving. Failure to follow this instruction is selected.
Page 181: Changing Gear In Tiptronic Mode
DSG automatic transmission Driving When you change to the Tiptronic pro- NOTICE Note gramme, the vehicle remains in the currently ● When accelerating, if a higher gear is not ● If a gear has been selected, the vehicle selected gear. This is possible as long as the selected, it will automatically change shortly does not move forwards or back.
Page 182: Launch-Control Program
Driving the instrument panel: Gear change: Selec- Kick-down WARNING tor lever in the drive position!. A buzzing The kick-down device provides maximum ac- ››› in Gear sound is also heard. Observe the safety warnings celeration when the gear selector lever is in the selector positions on page 178 positions D, S or in Tiptronic mode.
Page 183: Inertia Mode
● Set the selector lever to position S or Tip- electrical system or to ensure its own start-up. tronic, or select the Sport or Cupra Drive Pro- Note Mild hybrid electric vehicles (mHEV): file.
Page 184 Driving Or, in mHEVs, select the “Comfort” driving Faults in the gearbox NOTICE profile. The inertia mode will be automatically dis- Gearbox: Fault! Stop the vehicle and 2. Take your foot off the accelerator. The en- connected on gradients steeper than 15%. place the lever in P gine will disengage and run at idle.
Page 185: Driving On Slopes
Driving on slopes Driving When the brake pedal is released, the assistant Gearbox: press the brake and engage a WARNING keeps the vehicle’s brakes applied for a few gear again The downhill speed control cannot defy the seconds to give the driver time to press the ●...
Page 186: Information Relating To Different Vehicle Processes
Driving ● The downward gradient is at least 10%. wheel torque and the orientation of the Indicator lamps wheels. The power steering only works when ● Neither the brake nor accelerator pedal is Lights up white. the engine is running. depressed.
Page 187: Drive Profiles
Drive Profiles Driving Troubleshooting Drive Profiles With manual transmission, the ECO profile changes the gear change recommendations to facilitate more efficient driving. Steering fault Introduction The warning lamp lights up red. Engine sound The driver can use the drive profiles to adapt There is a fault in the power steering.
Page 188 Selecting a driving profile ● Press the function button > Drive Profile, The Cupra and Offroad driving profiles have available profiles will be displayed. specific settings to adapt them to driving char- ● OR: With the Infotainment System turned acteristics .
Page 189: Braking System
Comfort mode. To select a dif- Allows the vehicle configura- in winter. The driver should be ready to brake ferent driving profile, use the CUPRA button tion to be adapted to suit the harder. on the multifunction steering wheel or the Individual user's desired driving style.
Page 190 Driving Corrosion on the brake discs and dirt on the ● WARNING Only perform hard braking to clean the brake pads increase if the vehicle is left unused brake system when permitted by the traffic Wet, frozen or salt-covered brakes take lon- for a long time, if it is not driven for many kilo- situation.
Page 191: Brake Assist Systems
To do so, CUPRA Brake assist systems can help the driver in crit- recommends going to a specialised CUPRA ical driving or braking situations.
Page 192 Driving Automatic braking requirements: Brake blending WARNING ● The driver is not pressing the accelerator The regulated application of the brakes blends The efficiency of the ESC can be significantly pedal. the braking effect of the electric motor in en- reduced if components or systems that af- ergy recuperation and the mechanical braking fect the driving dynamics are not properly...
Page 193 Brake assist systems Driving ● Connecting and disconnecting the OR: in the infotainment system, press the ESC in “Offroad” mode function button > Assistants > Smart Assis- ESC and TCS Select the Offroad profile to switch it on ››› tants page 39.
Page 194 Driving A message is displayed as appropriate. Depress There is a fault or defect. WARNING the brake pedal hard because the braking dis- ● Turn off the ignition and turn it on again. The ESC Sport mode should only be switched tance will increase due to the lack of brake as- ●...
Page 195 Brake assist systems Driving out ABS). In this case the protective ABS function will not be available. Go to a special- ised workshop as soon as possible.
Page 196 This is why CUPRA recommends visit- assist systems may react with limitations, in are not a replacement for driver attention. ing a specialised CUPRA dealer or any SEAT an unusual way or may not be available. Keep Focus all your attention on driving and be network dealer.
Page 197: Front Radar
Drive assist sensors and cameras Assistant systems The button for the driver assistance systems is Drive assist sensors and A radar sensor may be fitted to the front ››› located on the multifunction steering wheel. bumper of the vehicle Fig. 128. The front cameras This button can be used to switch the driver radar detects any objects in its detection zone...
Page 198: Front Camera
Assistant systems Front camera NOTICE NOTICE ● To avoid affecting the operation of the sys- If the radar sensor is dirty or poorly adjus- tems, take the following points into consider- ted, the Front Assist system may give unnec- ation: essary warnings and apply the brakes inap- propriately.
Page 199: Ultrasound Sensors
● The rear bumper should only be painted the number plate, or a cured or deformed with paint authorised by CUPRA. The lane Automatic deactivation of supported func- number plate can cause false detections or a departure warning's functions may be limited loss of visibility for the sensors.
Page 200: Area View System
Assistant systems ● If you use high-pressure or vapour equip- Temporarily switching off the cruise control WARNING ment for cleaning, do not apply it directly, The saved speed can be exceeded at any Fitting a number plate frame may interfere unless you do so very briefly, and always keep time, e.g.
Page 201: Operating The Cruise Control
Cruise control system Assistant systems The vehicle cannot maintain the saved speed Operating the cruise control - 1 km/h (1 mph) in all driving situations. Always be ready to ap- + 10 km/h (5 mph) ply the vehicle’s brakes. - 10 km/h (5 mph) WARNING Interrupting the adjustment If it is impossible to drive with sufficient brak-...
Page 202: Speed Limiter
Assistant systems ● Front Assist has braked the vehicle. It lights up grey Operating the speed limiter The speed limiter is switched on but reg- ● If the fault continues, disconnect the Emer- ulation is not active. gency Assist and consult a specialised work- shop.
Page 203 Speed limiter with proactive speed adjustment Assistant systems + 10 km/h (5 mph) For safety reasons, the speed limiter only ment is used carelessly or unintentionally. switches off fully whenever the driver stops The system is not a replacement for driver - 10 km/h (5 mph) pressing the accelerator pedal or switches the awareness.
Page 204 Assistant systems Activate proactive speed adjust- Adjust the displayed speed using the buttons Note on the multifunction steering wheel ment Please also note the information of relevance ››› + 1 km/h (1 mph) page 200 to safety on the speed limiter The speed limiter with proactive speed adjust- - 1 km/h (1 mph) ment can be activated in the infotainment sys- tem’s assistants menu.
Page 205 The gear selector is in the S position. released when a vehicle is driving in front. In this case, energy recuperation is adapted ● The Performance or CUPRA driving profile match the speed of the vehicle in front with- is used. out any indication being displayed.
Page 206: Acc - Adaptive Cruise Control
Assistant systems ACC - Adaptive Cruise Driving with ACC ● Adapt your speed and safe distance to the vehicle in front of you at all times to suit visi- You can override the ACC at any time. Brak- Control bility, weather, road and traffic conditions. ing interrupts the ACC.
Page 207: Acc Operation
The ACC saves the current speed and main- this chapter, do not use it until it has been tains the set distance. If the current speed checked by a specialised workshop. CUPRA is outside the predefined speed range, ACC recommends visiting a specialised CUPRA adjusts the speed to the nearest limit of the dealer or any SEAT dealership.
Page 208: Special Driving Situations
Assistant systems ● Press the button and then or button Set the default distance setting NOTICE ››› Fig. 138. In the Infotainment system, you can pre-select If you increase speed using the accelerator ● Alternatively, press button as many times the distance level when connecting the ACC pedal, the ACC may not be able to safely as necessary to set the desired distance.
Page 209: Stop&Go Function
● OR: take the wheel again if your vehicle has CUPRA does not recommend using the func- noeuvre. The set cruising speed will not be ex- Travel Assist. ››› tion in the following cases ceeded.
Page 210 Assistant systems Pay special attention when using ACC in the Objects that are not detected following situations: On curves Fig. 142 Vehicle changing lanes. Fig. 143 A vehicle turning and another In the following situations the ACC may not stationary. react, or may react slowly or inappropriately: ●...
Page 211 Predictive speed adjustment Assistant systems ● Troubleshooting ESC is operating. WARNING ● The driver is not wearing his/her seat belt. The predictive speed adjustment smart tech- ACC not available ● The RPM is too high or too low. nology cannot overcome the limits imposed by the laws of physics and it only works within ●...
Page 212 Assistant systems ● If a speed limitation is notified based on the panel display. This warning will indicate the ● Always take into account the maximum navigation data without it being detected by reason and the speed to which the vehicle will permitted speed.
Page 213: Emergency Brake Assistance System (Front As- Sist)
Emergency brake assistance system (Front Assist) Assistant systems + 10 km/h (5 mph) First informing the driver, and if there is no or Note insufficient reaction, then activating an auton- Depending on the anomaly in question, addi- omous emergency braking or an evasive ma- - 10 km/h (5 mph) tional information may be displayed in Vehi- noeuvre as indicated by the conditions that will...
Page 214 Assistant systems Warning levels and brake assist When Front Assist is connected, the indica- ● Automatic interventions by the Front Assist tions of other functions on the screen may be on the brakes may be interrupted by press- Front Assist is active from 5 km/h (3 mph). hidden.
Page 215: System Limitations
Emergency brake assistance system (Front Assist) Assistant systems ● Dodge assist Pedestrians that cannot be recognised be- Limitations cause they are partially or totally hidden. The turn-off assist function is available if you Dodge assist helps the driver avoid an obstacle ●...
Page 216 ››› Assist may issue warnings and intervene in tants > Front Assist page 39. CUPRA recommends having the swerve and braking in an unnecessary manner. ● turn assistance systems activated except in OR: Select the corresponding menu option ››› ...
Page 217: Lane Assist System
Lane Assist system Assistant systems ● Lane Assist system If the driver firmly rectifies a system interven- ● Please observe the indications on the in- tion. strument panel and act as is necessary if the ● If a lane marking is crossed despite system traffic situation permits.
Page 218 Assistant systems Driving with the Lane Assist System Lights up green Driver intervention prompt Lane Assist system active and available. If the steering is not corrected manually, the system prompts the driver through an indi- Lights up yellow cation on the instrument panel display and The Lane Assist system intervening with acoustic warnings.
Page 219 Driving Assist (Travel Assist) Assistant systems Troubleshooting Speed range Note Travel Assist regulates at speeds between 20 If lane assist is not available, Emergency As- The lane departure warning assistant is and 210 km/h (15 and 130 mph). sist and Travel Assist are not available either. not available Driving with Travel Assist The control lamp switches on yellow.
Page 220 Assistant systems The colour of the lane markings indicates Depending on the equipment, Emergency As- ● Brake immediately when instructed to do the status of the adaptive lane guidance sist activates in its place. so on the instrument cluster display, or if function.
Page 221 Driving Assist (Travel Assist) Assistant systems Operating Travel Assist When lane markings are detected, the vehicle Using the lane change assist is also kept in the lane by steering movements. Lane Change Assist uses the same sensor sys- ● If ACC is not regulating, Travel Assist remains tem as Side Assist.
Page 222 Assistant systems 1. When the convenience turn signal is ac- Status display Activating and deactivating lane change as- tivated on the desired side, the vehicle sist changes lane. A message is also displayed. You can activate and deactivate lane change When changing lanes, the vehicle automati- assist in the Infotainment system.
Page 223: Emergency Assist
This way the system can actively help cialised CUPRA dealer or any SEAT dealership. ● The system limits are exceeded. avoid an accident or reduce its consequences.
Page 224: System Intervention
Assistant systems ● Depending on the equipment, the driver’s seat The passenger compartment lighting comes WARNING belt is tightened at the same time. The smart technology fitted into the Emer- ● Depending on the features, an emergency gency Assist cannot overcome the limits im- System intervention call (eCall) is made.
Page 225 Lane departure warning (Side Assist) Assistant systems ● Troubleshooting The lane width is not detected individually, but in areas with significant gradient changes; is rather pre-configured in the system. Thus ● in adverse weather conditions; if you are driving in wide lanes or in between Emergency Assist is not available ●...
Page 226: Light Indication
Assistant systems the vehicle, and the control lamp on the right- ● Always pay attention to the vehicle's sur- hand side indicates the traffic situation to the roundings. rear right of the vehicle . ● The control lamps of the lane departure Keep the warning lamps zone of the lane de- warning may have limited functionality due parture warning free of objects, adhesives or...
Page 227: Driving Situations
Lane departure warning (Side Assist) Assistant systems ● If there are no indications from the control When being overtaken by another vehicle Driving situations ››› lamp of the lane departure warning, this means Fig. 150. that the lane departure warning has not detec- ●...
Page 228: Parking And Manoeuvring
Parking and manoeuvring Parking and manoeu- WARNING NOTICE vring If the vehicle is parked incorrectly, it could The presence of irregularities on the ground, roll away, even on gentle slopes. This can sand or mud can cause damage to the vehicle cause accidents and serious injuries.
Page 229: Electronic Parking Brake
Parking and manoeuvring Electronic parking brake Electronic parking brake The electronic parking brake is not disconnec- Switching off ted until the button is released. This can fa- ● Switch the ignition on. cilitate starting off when a heavy load is towed Using the electronic parking brake ››› ...
Page 230 The control lamp switches on yellow. ● When parking the vehicle, always perform the appropriate operations in the indicated Visit a CUPRA dealer or other specialist work- ››› Automatic connection when the ignition is page 226, Parking order shop.
Page 231: Auto Hold Function
Parking and manoeuvring Electronic parking brake Auto Hold function 4. Automatic gearbox: If any of the tyres have Requirements only minimal contact with the ground, e.g. ● The driver's door is closed. For example, if the axles are crossed. ● The driver’s seatbelt is buckled. ●...
Page 232 Parking and manoeuvring General information on Requirements WARNING ● The vehicle is moving between approx. parking systems The smart technology of the Auto Hold can- 3 km/h and 8 km/h when manoeuvring not overcome the limits imposed by the laws of physics and it only operates within the lim- ●...
Page 233 General information on parking systems Parking and manoeuvring Troubleshooting with a symbol and a greyed-out graphic WARNING segment. If necessary, the parking system Never allow the automatic braking opera- switches off the affected zone. The parking system behaves differently than tions of park assist systems to lead you to expected If the park assist is not working properly, a con-...
Page 234 Parking and manoeuvring Park Distance Control The approximate measurement range of the Trailer mode sensors is: On vehicles with a factory-mounted trailer Plus (Park Pilot) 1.20 m hook, when the trailer is connected, the rear sensors will not activate when reverse gear is 0.90 m Description engaged or button...
Page 235 Park Distance Control Plus (Park Pilot) Parking and manoeuvring WARNING ● If the system warns you of the proximity of Note a low obstacle, please note that after being ● Always pay attention, by looking directly, ● The display on the Infotainment system detected by the system, the obstacle in ques- to traffic and the area around the vehicle.
Page 236: Automatic Activation
Parking and manoeuvring Automatic activation of park assist can be ● The volume and tone of the signals and Temporary sound suppression switched on and off in the infotainment sys- indications can be changed. ● Press the function button on the infotain- tem: ●...
Page 237: Visual Indication Segments
Parking and manoeuvring Rear Park Assist Visual indication segments When the penultimate segment is displayed, The approximate measurement range of the the vehicle has reached the collision zone. In rear sensors is: the collision zone, obstacles are shown in red ●...
Page 238 Parking and manoeuvring Intelligent Park Assist The automatic parking system is subject to Error messages certain limitations inherent to the system If a an error or fault message appears on the (IPA) automatic parking and its use requires special attention by the instrument panel in Parking Assist, there is a ››› ...
Page 239 ● ››› Retrofitting of certain accessories to the To do so, CUPRA recommends going to a page 191. vehicle, such as a bicycle rack, may interfere specialised CUPRA dealer or any SEAT deal- ●...
Page 240 Parking and manoeuvring ● ● Space length (parallel parking): vehicle TCS or ESC intervene with regulation. Selecting a parking type length + 1 meter. ● A door or the luggage compartment is ● Space width (parking bay): vehicle width opened. + 1.1 meters. ● The parking system encounters an unexpec- ted obstacle.
Page 241 Intelligent Park Assist (IPA) automatic parking system Parking and manoeuvring Parking with the automatic parking Selecting a parking type after passing in Reverse parallel parking without driving past front of the space first (type system After activating the automatic parking system With this type of parking , press button The prerequisites have to be met to park with...
Page 242 Parking and manoeuvring ››› ››› Progress bars Fig. 157, Fig. 158 Note Your vehicle If the parking space is displayed with arrows Parking space detected on its sides, this indicates that it is possi- ble to park in a different way in the same Indication showing the proposed parking space by pressing on the highlighted space manoeuvre...
Page 243: Reverse Assist (Rear View Camera)
Reverse Assist (Rear View Camera) Parking and manoeuvring nal sounds. Take control of the steering wheel Leaving a parking space (parallel parking) Requirements while maintaining the steering angle set by the The necessary conditions to exit a park- To park with reverse assist, the following re- automatic parking system.
Page 244: Connecting And Disconnecting
Parking and manoeuvring The assistant's image view changes when the ● – Due to the screen resolution or light con- When the vehicle approaches objects factory-fitted tow hitch is electronically con- ditions, some items may be blurry or not dis- that are not on the ground surface or that ››› ...
Page 245 Reverse Assist (Rear View Camera) Parking and manoeuvring Angle parking Assistance function for hitching a trailer Parking ● On vehicles with a factory-fitted towing device, In the infotainment system select > Driver this function can be used to move the vehicle assist >...
Page 246 Parking and manoeuvring ● The vehicle has some type of damage in the Peripheral view system WARNING camera area, e.g. due to a parking impact. (Top View Camera) The smart technology incorporated into the ● The field of view of the camera is blocked by Top View Camera system cannot overcome an accessory, e.g.
Page 247 Peripheral view system (Top View Camera) Parking and manoeuvring ● Right camera area The vehicle should not be loaded very heav- NOTICE ily at the rear. Rear camera area ● The camera images are only two-dimen- ● The driver must be used to the system. Left camera area sional.
Page 248 To become familiar with the system and Yellow line: pre-calculated direction of the Cross traffic. its functions, CUPRA recommends that you trailer hitch depending on how the steer- practice handling the Area View system in an This visualization helps to monitor traffic ing wheel is turned.
Page 249 Parking and manoeuvring Trailer Assist the wider the angles that will be available System limitations Note when manoeuvring. The assistant subdivides Under certain circumstances, the camera does The trailer manoeuvre assistant automati- the maximum available end stops of the angle not detect objects such as trailer draw bars, cally switches off approx.
Page 250 Parking and manoeuvring ● Select reverse gear. The brakes may be applied automatically and the function deactivated in the following situa- ● Press the infotainment system button > tions: Assistants > Parking > Trailer As- ● sist. A certain speed is exceeded. ››› ...
Page 251: Rear Cross Traffic Alert)
Parking and manoeuvring Rear Cross Traffic Alert) ● Changes have been made to the paint in the Rear Cross Traffic Alert) Note camera area and structural modifications have The exterior mirrors cannot be adjusted been made, e.g. to the front part of the vehicle How it works while the assistant is active.
Page 252: Exit Warning
Parking and manoeuvring the image of the vehicle on the infotainment Once the trailer is uncoupled from the vehicle, Exit Warning system screen. This strip displays the side of the assistant will return to its initial state prior the vehicle towards which traffic is approach- to the moment when the trailer was electrically How it works connected.
Page 253 Parking and manoeuvring Exit Warning The door opening warning (Exit Warning) After switching off the ignition, the function will WARNING warns occupants of a possible collision when remain available for approximately 3 minutes. ● Always pay close attention to the traffic opening the door when the vehicle is station- After that time, the control lamps will light up and the surroundings of the vehicle.
Page 254: Practical Equipment
Practical equipment Practical equipment Glove compartment WARNING If you leave lighters inside the vehicle, they Storage compartment might be damaged or lit inadvertently. This could lead to severe burns and damage to the vehicle. Introduction ● Before moving a seat, make sure there are Use the storage compartments only for small no lighters in the moving part area of the ve- hicle.
Page 255: Drink Holder
Storage compartment Practical equipment Drink holder WARNING Note Incorrect use of the bottle holders may cause The inside elements of the drink holders can injuries. be extracted for cleaning. ● Never put hot drinks in the drink holders. In the event of sudden braking or an acci- Storage compartment under front dent while driving, hot beverages in the bot- seats...
Page 256: Power Sockets
Practical equipment WARNING WARNING WARNING If the drawer is left open, it could prevent Hanging clothes may decrease the driver's Improper use of the sockets or electrical de- use of the pedals. This may cause serious ac- visibility, which may cause serious accidents vices could lead to a fire and cause serious cidents and injuries.
Page 257: Vehicle Power Sockets
Practical equipment Power sockets The continuous output of all of the vehicle’s 230-volt power socket Note 12-volt sockets is 120 watts in total. ● The use of electrical appliances with the When connecting two or more electrical devi- engine switched off will cause the 12-volt ces at the same time, make sure that their total battery to discharge.
Page 258 Practical equipment Flashing green light: WARNING ● The ignition is switched off, but there is The electrical system is under high voltage! enough power available to continue supplying ● Do not spill liquids onto the socket. the socket with current for a maximum of 10 minutes.
Page 259: Data Transmissions
(for example, for emergency in your country. service vehicles or taxis), there is a risk that ● You have subscribed to a valid CUPRA CON- special functions (e.g. the taximeter) may no NECT contract. longer work properly after an over-the-air ●...
Page 260 ● The AUX-IN diagnostic socket is switched progress. Driving while the control units are free of charge. CUPRA covers the cost of the off. switched off or faulty can lead to accidents connection.
Page 261: Cupra Connect
The functions and screens will pra-connect/gen3.html not be available until the error is amended. WARNING To use CUPRA CONNECT Gen3, you have to Do not use the vehicle. In this case, please activate the services by concluding a CON- contact CUPRA customer care.
Page 262 Driving data. The vehicle may be damaged by factors out- ● Vehicle health report. The following services also work without acti- side CUPRA’s control. These may be specifi- vating CUPRA CONNECT: cally: ● Anti-theft alarm warning. ●...
Page 263 When creating the S-PIN, avoid easy-to-guess number sequences and known dates of birth. ● Online route calculation. S-PIN You can change the S-PIN in the CUPRA CON- ● Online traffic information. NECT user account in Account settings. The following steps are necessary to activate...
Page 264: Legal Provisions
Opening service. Identity accreditation in question (if possible) or do not allow the user of the vehicle. Alternatively, you can re- is done at the specialised CUPRA dealer or any occupants to use the vehicle. store the infotainment system to factory set- SEAT dealership.
Page 265: Service Management
Faults NECT is not offered. Data transmission by external devices and their Even if the prerequisites for the use of CUPRA communication with the vehicle cannot be CONNECT services are met, there may be fac- Service management blocked using the “Privacy”...
Page 266: Wlan Access Point
Privacy and services settings data transmission. Due to the high volume Setting options are not available in all markets of data exchanged, CUPRA recommends the CUPRA CONNECT services can be activated use of a flat rate tariff for data transmission.
Page 267: Configure Internet Access
There is also the option of scanning the QR lished. To complete the connection, it may be You can find more information on the CUPRA code to connect the device directly to the necessary to enter other data into the device.
Page 268: Applications (Apps)
NOTICE tings and the infotainment system, and restart- In order to use Wireless Full Link, you must first CUPRA cannot be held liable for any damage ing the connection process. pair the mobile phone device with the infotain- caused to the vehicle as a result of the use ment system.
Page 269 Fi must also be activated on the iPhone™. tem at the same time. The last route started The applications offered by CUPRA can be interrupts the one that was previously active. modified, cancelled, deactivated, reactivated Establish connection ●...
Page 270: Android Auto
Android Auto™ Wireless: Bluetooth® and Wi-Fi tooth® with the infotainment system, the tele- bility on the CUPRA and Android Auto™ web- also have to be active on the smartphone. phone function of the infotainment can also sites, at specialised CUPRA dealerships or at any SEAT dealership.
Page 271: Wired And Wireless Connections
Wired and wireless connections Data transmissions Wired and wireless con- The USB port can be found in the storage compartment area of the front centre console nections ››› Fig. 174. Depending on the equipment and the country, USB connection the vehicle may also have USB connections exclusively for charging or as a power socket.
Page 272: Infotainment System
Some function areas may include links to third- ● The repair or disassembly and reassembly quickly. party websites. CUPRA is not the owner of the of the central computer should only be car- third-party websites accessible through the ● Use only suitable audio sources and data ried out at specialised workshops.
Page 273 Infotainment system First steps WARNING WARNING WARNING Any distraction affecting the driver in any The following circumstances may result in an Read and observe the operating instructions way can lead to an accident and cause inju- emergency call, phone call or data transmis- provided by the manufacturer in question ries.
Page 274 Infotainment system ● WARNING WARNING Immediately turn off the mobile phone if you suspect it is causing interferences in an If the light conditions are not good and the The driving recommendations and traffic in- active medical device or any other medical screen is damaged or dirty, the indications dications shown on the navigation system device.
Page 275: Overview And Controls
Overview and controls Infotainment system Overview and controls Connect System Fig. 176 Overview: control unit HOME button : main menu with widget Touch zones (to raise and lower the vol- views. ume). MENU button : main menu in tile mode. Touch screen. The infotainment functions can be used through the screen.
Page 276: General Instructions For Use
Vehicle page 39 ● For the correct operation of the infotain- shop. To do so, CUPRA recommends going to a ment system it is important that it is switched specialised CUPRA dealer or any SEAT dealer- ››› Navigation page 289...
Page 277 ››› page 273 ) for approx. 15 seconds until The infotainment system automatically turns the CUPRA logo appears on the display. Store off when the driver's door is opened, provided the ignition has been switched off beforehand. Legal...
Page 278 Infotainment system Customising the infotainment sys- Modifying settings System settings ● The meaning of the following symbols are valid Access the system settings: > for all system and sound settings. In the system settings there may be the follow- Customise the top menu or the HOME All changes are automatically applied when the ing functions, information and setting options: ››› ...
Page 279: Clean The Screen
General instructions for use Infotainment system ● If the sound from the connected external au- Trademarks, licenses and copy- This product is protected by certain Micro- dio source is too loud or distorted, lower the soft Corporation industrial and intellectual rights output volume on the external audio source.
Page 280 Infotainment system ● – ● Capacitive colour screen 7 speakers: Balance + Fader (left / right / Sound optimisation by zones: front / rear). ● – Using the equipment with: Manual (Driver, Front and All). ● Sound optimisation by zones (valid for the –...
Page 281: Cupra Assistant
(e.g. Greek, Russian, Turkish, Bulgarian) posals can be found in the infotainment sys- the mobile telephone. have no natural interaction. tem, for example in the HOME > CUPRA Assis- ● Messaging profile (MAP): It allows short tant > Tips menu.
Page 282 Tap MENU > CUPRA Assistant. Dutch Hallo CUPRA ment recognises the activation word. Portuguese Olá CUPRA If you have started the CUPRA Assistant via the Note Polish Cześć CUPRA activation word, the activated infotainment will ● If the activation word is switched off, the...
Page 283 Infotainment system CUPRA Assistant Starting the CUPRA Assistant ● Activating the CUPRA Assistant: say the word that activates the CUPRA Assistant. ● Multifunction steering wheel: press the voice control button In some cases you can also start the voice assistant of the connected mobile device by pressing and holding down the voice control button.
Page 284: Radio Mode
In Radio mode you can tune in the available You have a corresponding data plan pur- Access the settings radio stations in different frequency bands and chased from the webshop of CUPRA's official ● Press HOME > > memorise your favourites on the preset but- data supplier, or you have a volume of data for tons to access them quickly.
Page 285 Show station selection. ● Select the frequency band or type of recep- CUPRA CONNECT PLUS. tion: AM, FM/DAB, FM (for devices that do not Open text search. have DAB), Internet radio. Show the last online radio stations heard.
Page 286 Infotainment system OR: press to start the text search. The Special functions in Radio mode Select via the frequency band (AM and FM) input field is displayed. 1. Activate the frequency band. Traffic information (TP) 3. Enter the name of the station you want. 2.
Page 287 3. Select the station logo. If desired, repeat Internet radio is only available with CUPRA the same process with other stations. CONNECT PLUS online services activated and 4. OR: via the menu >...
Page 288: Media Mode
Infotainment system Media Mode Introduction Fig. 178 Schematic representation: Media view In Media mode you can play multimedia files Quality differences between data media pro- Access the MEDIA menu from data media and through the infotainment duced by different manufacturers can cause ››› ...
Page 289 Note Repeat all titles. Multimedia files can be catalogued by catego- CUPRA assumes no liability for any deteriora- ries (for example, album, artist, title). In My Activate the shuffle playback order. tion or loss of files on data storage devices.
Page 290 Infotainment system ● Access favourites Playing entertainment content in ● Press the favourite you want. the infotainment system Depending on your selection, all the titles be- Depending on the infotainment system, videos longing to the favourite are added to the play- can be played.
Page 291: Navigation
Infotainment system Navigation Navigation Introduction Fig. 179 Schematic representation: Navigation view. Navigation management is carried out on the The type and frequency of navigation an- Note screen. nouncements depend on the driving situation, The “Navigation” function is not available in for example, starting the guide to the destina- Depending on the country, some functions of all markets.
Page 292 Infotainment system During dynamic route guidance, you will re- Managing the navigation map Saved data ceive information about reported traffic con- To allow an optimal view, you can also man- The infotainment system saves certain data, for gestion on the route. An additional navigation age the navigation map with additional finger example, frequent routes and position data, to announcement is given if the route is recalcu-...
Page 293 Infotainment system Navigation All navigation functions require the activation Work address. Favourite destinations. of CUPRA CONNECT PLUS online services. Favourite destinations. Back Additional window with more options. Functions Symbols in the route details Additional window with route options. ● Entering the destination and route calcula- Current position.
Page 294: Navigation Data
Infotainment system Traffic jam. To provide correct route guidance and make The map version is displayed in HOME > > the most of the functions offered, the infotain- System information. ment system should be updated on a regular Accident. basis. Note Using obsolete data may lead to errors during Broken down vehicle.
Page 295 Infotainment system Navigation Start navigation: Range based on the route Favourite destinations 1. Press The range required for the selected route is Save up to 20 destinations as favourites. recalculated taking into account different fac- 2. Move the view on the map until the desired To save a destination as a favourite press tors such as topography and road type.
Page 296: Traffic Information
Infotainment system ● : favourite destination. Traffic information Function descriptions ● : new route. The infotainment system receives detailed Route details ● Start: starts the route to the destination. traffic information automatically if the Inter- The route details contain information on all in- net connection is established.
Page 297 Infotainment system Navigation ● Press on a traffic event. Enable and disable learning usage pattern Functions in the additional window: ● Press on Avoid. The route will recalculate. The setting is in the corresponding navigation Add a destination to favourites. menu >...
Page 298: Telephone Interface
Infotainment system Telephone interface Introduction Fig. 180 Schematic representation: Phone view. You can use the telephone interface to con- Telephone interface equipment Note nect your mobile to the infotainment system and symbols and operate phone functions through it. The ● As a general rule, pairing a device (for ex- ample, a mobile phone device) is only nec- sound is played through the vehicle's speakers.
Page 299: Places With Special Regulations
Infotainment system Telephone interface ● Connection to wireless charging option. Go to the CarPlay context. Places with special regulations ● Connection to the microphone mounted on Remove a person from the conference Switch off the mobile telephone and the tel- the vehicle.
Page 300 Infotainment system Pair, connect and manage Active and passive connection Establish an active connection To use the functions of the telephone inter- Requirement: several mobile phone devices Requirement for pairing: face, there must be at least one mobile phone are connected to the infotainment system at ●...
Page 301 Infotainment system Telephone interface ● Basic telephone interface. Make a call Dial number ● Comfort telephone interface. Select a phone number to start a call. Different Manually enter a phone number to start a call. functions are available for selecting a phone While entering the phone number, contacts Basic telephone interface number:...
Page 302 Infotainment system Send an email: Connectivity Box Favourites ● Press > E-mail > Enter new message and A speed dial button can be assigned to a enter the message on the screen. phone book favourite up to a maximum of six. If there is a registered photo saved for the con- ●...
Page 303 Note with Qi compatibility if applicable. To ensure CUPRA website. that it operates properly, place it without the ● Your mobile device must support the Qi protective case and ensure that it has max-...
Page 304: Storing Objects
Storing objects Storing objects ● In vehicles equipped with tyre pressure con- WARNING trol system, adjust to the new load status if ››› The transport of heavy object changes vehi- necessary page 376. Positioning the luggage cle handling and increases braking distance. Heavy objects that are not properly placed and cargo WARNING...
Page 305: Luggage Compartment
Luggage compartment Storing objects NOTICE WARNING Electrical wires or, depending on the fea- Animals, loose or unsecured or objects car- tures, the antenna embedded into the rear ried on the rear shelf can cause serious injury windows could be damaged, even irrepara- in case of sudden manoeuvring or braking or bly, if they are in contact with objects.
Page 306: Store The Rear Shelf
Storing objects ● Store the rear shelf Remove the left and right covers ››› Fig. 184. ● Place the rear shelf in the corresponding ››› housing Fig. 185. ● Put the left and right covers in their original position. Variable luggage compartment floor Fig. 187 ...
Page 307: Luggage Compartment Equipment
››› There are fastening rings Fig. 188 on the cialised dealerships. To do so, CUPRA recom- front and rear of the boot to secure loose mends going to a specialised CUPRA dealer objects and luggage with fastening belts and or any SEAT dealership.
Page 308: Bag Hooks
Storing objects Net bag The net bag can be hooked up to the luggage WARNING compartment in different ways. To secure the elastic net bag on the fastening rings of the boot it must be stretched out. Hooking the net bag into the luggage com- Once hooked up it is taut.
Page 309: Trapdoor For Transporting Long Objects
Luggage compartment equipment Storing objects There may be hooks for hanging bags on Closing the tailboard both sides of the luggage compartment ● Lift the tailboard cover until it engages. The ››› Fig. 191. red mark on the luggage compartment side The retaining hooks have been designed to se- should never be visible.
Page 310: Roof Carrier
As the roof water drains are integrated in the for underpasses or for entering garage doors. roof to reduce air resistance, only CUPRA-ap- ● Cross bars, the roof carrier system and the proved cross bars and roof carrier systems can load secured on them should not interfere be used.
Page 311: Loading The Roof Carrier System
Storing objects Trailer mode Loading the roof carrier system Installing the bars Check attachments The crossbars are assembled on the roof Once the cross bars and roof carrier system The load can only be secured if the crossbars railings. The distance between crossbars have been installed, check the bolted connec- and the roof carrier system are properly instal- ››› ...
Page 312 If the vehicle has a factory-fitted towing on the ball joint of the towing bracket, but do vehicle. bracket or one that is retrofitted by CUPRA, not exceed the specified limit. the Start-Stop system operates as normal. No special characteristics need to be taken into WARNING account.
Page 313: Technical Requirements
CUPRA workshop. chassis. Only use a towing bracket that has ● Trailers with a high centre of gravity are been authorised by CUPRA for this vehicle.
Page 314: Hitching And Connecting A Trailer
Rear fog light electric current to the trailer. shop. To do so, CUPRA recommends going to a Earth for pins 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 specialised CUPRA dealer or any SEAT dealer- ship.
Page 315 Storing objects Trailer mode When the vehicle is locked, the alarm is trig- Tow cable Meaning gered if the electrical connection with the The tow rope must always be securely fixed to Earth for pin 9 trailer is cut off. the towing vehicle and loose enough so that Before hitching or unhitching a trailer, always the vehicle can handle turns smoothly.
Page 316: Trailer Loading
● Secure the trailer load properly. ● In case of anomalies in the electrical sys- To promote safety while driving, CUPRA rec- tems of the vehicle or trailer, as well as in the ommends making the most of the maximum...
Page 317 Storing objects Trailer mode ● Manual gearbox: Depress the clutch pedal Specific features of driving with a trailer WARNING fully and engage 1st gear. ● If your trailer has an overrun brake, brake If the maximum permissible axle weight, the Automatic gearbox: Move the selector lever to gently at first and then rapidly.
Page 318: Stabilisation Of The Towing Vehicle And Trailer Combination
Storing objects ● The vehicle is travelling at over 60 km/h (ap- ● ● Take great care when overtaking. Reduce The stability system does not always detect prox. 37 mph). speed immediately if you notice that the light trailers, so it may not stabilise these cor- ●...
Page 319 Storing objects Trailer mode ››› The hook of the towing device is located in the ● ››› Pull the Fig. 196 button briefly. The tow ● Fig. 196 Never press the button when bumper and cannot be removed. hook unlocks electrically. there is a trailer hooked to the vehicle or when a carrier system or other accessories There should be no person, animal or object in ●...
Page 320 The maximum overhang shall not exceed Maximum verti- 500 mm from the centre of the ball head to CUPRA recommends the use of genuine CU- Maximum Number cal load on the the to the centre of the rail of the last support...
Page 321: Retrofitting A Towing Bracket
Never attach a rear carrier system below tion plates. To do so, CUPRA recommends go- the ball head of the trailer hitch. The system ing to a specialised CUPRA dealer or any SEAT could slip due to the shape of the hitch. dealership.
Page 322 ● Only use towing brackets that have been approved by CUPRA for the model in ques- tion. ● In some versions, the fitting of a conven- tional towing hook solution is not recom- mended.
Page 323: Fuel And Exhaust Gas Cleaning
Fuel and exhaust gas cleaning Refuelling Fuel and exhaust gas – For the sake of the environment Never fill fuel into the spare fuel canister if it is inside or on top of the vehicle. This cleaning Do not overfill the fuel tank, it may cause the could cause an explosion.
Page 324: Hybrid Vehicles
Fuel and exhaust gas cleaning ● Refuelling Start refuelling. The tank is full as soon as Purging the fuel tank the pump’s automatic nozzle cuts off the fuel supply. Do not try to put in more fuel after the ✓ Valid for: hybrid vehicles. nozzle cuts out, as this will fill the expansion chamber in the fuel tank.
Page 325: Fuel Types
Fuel and exhaust gas cleaning Fuel types Fuel types Diesel according to EN590 standard. The Super unleaded petrol, 95 octanes at least number indicates the maximum percent- You should use super 95 octane petrol (91 AKI) age of Biodiesel in the fuel. “B7” means a at least.
Page 326: Adblue
Fuel and exhaust gas cleaning AdBlue® freezes at temperatures of -11 °C Water in the fuel filter decrease knocking may contain metal addi- (+13°F). The system has heating elements that tives that damage the engine and catalytic If your vehicle has a diesel engine and is equip- guarantee its operation even at low tempera- converter.
Page 327 Fuel and exhaust gas cleaning AdBlue® ● ● Fill AdBlue® Unscrew the tank cap by turning it in an anti- Fill with AdBlue® until the nozzle stops for clockwise direction. the first time. ● ● Please observe the manufacturer's instruc- Close the SCR tube by turning it clockwise tions, indicated on the refill bottle.
Page 328: Troubleshooting
Suitable AdBlue® refill bottles can be pur- The control lamps light up yellow. There is a level. chased at specialised CUPRA dealers or any fault in the AdBlue® system or non-conforming ● Never tow the vehicle to start it, use jump SEAT dealership.
Page 329: Particulate Filter
Engine management and emissions control system Fuel and exhaust gas cleaning This procedure involves an autonomous par- Regeneration of the petrol and diesel partic- NOTICE ticulate filter cleaning process and may take ulate filter Never run the fuel tank completely dry be- some time.
Page 330 Fuel and exhaust gas cleaning NOTICE Particulate filter blocked The indicator lamp lights up yellow ● When the exhaust system detects that the ››› particulate filter is close to saturation, the page 327.. self-cleaning function of this system recom- mends optimal driving for this function. Fault in the petrol engine manage- ●...
Page 331: Miscellaneous Situations
Changing the windscreen wiper blades Miscellaneous situations Miscellaneous situa- Hook for extracting the central wheel trims Changing the windscreen Clip for removing the wheel bolt caps wiper blades tions Some of the items listed are only provided in Wiper service position certain model versions, or are optional extras.
Page 332 Miscellaneous situations ● Check the condition of the wiper blades reg- Fit a new wiper blade of the same length Note ularly. If the wipers scrape across the glass, and design on to the wiper arm and hook it ● The wiper arms can be moved into the re- they should be changed if they are damaged, into place.
Page 333: Jump Start
Miscellaneous situations Jump start Jump leads complying with the DIN 72553 Jump start: description NOTICE standard are needed for starting (see cable ● Damaged or dirty windscreen wipers could manufacturer's instructions). The wire cross scratch the glass. section must be at least 25 mm for petrol en- gines and at least 35 mm for diesel engines.
Page 334 Miscellaneous situations Connect one end of the red jump lead to Turn on the heating fan and the vehicle's ● On the other vehicle, do not connect the the positive terminal of the vehicle with heated rear window when the battery is negative cable directly to the negative ter- the flat battery discharged to reduce the voltage peaks...
Page 335: Towing The Vehicle
Miscellaneous situations Towing the vehicle ● ● Towing the vehicle The maximum permitted speed is 50 km/h Keep the brake pedal pressed down and se- (30 mph). lect the N position on the gear selector. Next, confirm Deactivate rolling protection in the ●...
Page 336 Miscellaneous situations ● If a distance above 50 km needs to be travel- NOTICE NOTICE led. Towing the vehicle with a tow cable or a tow Using a towing eye that is not suitable for the ● There is no guarantee that the wheels will bar can cause damage to the vehicle.
Page 337 Miscellaneous situations Towing the vehicle ● When both vehicles are in motion, release Towing vehicle (front) WARNING the clutch pedal. ● Do not actually start driving until the cable is Never attach the tow rope or tow bar to axle ●...
Page 338: Front Towline Anchorage
Miscellaneous situations Front towline anchorage Bear in mind the instructions for towing Rear towline anchorage ››› page 334. Fitting the towline anchorage ● Remove the towing eye from the vehicle tool ››› kit in the luggage compartment page 329. ● Remove the cover by pressing down on its base and leave it hanging from the vehicle ››› ...
Page 339: Fuses
Miscellaneous situations Fuses Vehicles fitted as standard with a towing NOTICE WARNING bracket do not have any housing for the screw ● The high voltages in the electrical system can The towing eye must always be completely towing eye behind the lid. In this case, the tow give serious electrical shocks, causing burns and firmly tightened.
Page 340: Fuses Inside The Vehicle
Miscellaneous situations Fuses in the engine compartment Identifying fuses below the dashboard by Note colours In the vehicle, there are more fuses than those indicated in this chapter. These should Current intensity in Colour only be replaced by a specialist workshop. amps Light brown Fuses inside the vehicle...
Page 341: Replace A Blown Fuse
Miscellaneous situations Fuses Replace a blown fuse To replace a fuse Consumers/Amps ● Remove the fuse. Connectivity Box ● Replace the blown fuse by one with an iden- Rear camera, IPA tical amperage rating (same colour and mark- 4x4 Haldex Control Unit ings) and identical size.
Page 342 Miscellaneous situations Fuse arrangement in engine compartment Consumers/Amps Consumers/Amps Air conditioning and heating 7.5/10/ Consumers/Amps Engine sensors control panel, rear window Engine control unit heating, AA compressor Engine sensors Fuel pump control unit 10/20 Diagnosis, handbrake switch, 7.5/10/ Engine power supply light switch, reverse light, in- Left headlight terior lighting, lit-up door sill...
Page 343: Changing Bulbs
Miscellaneous situations Changing bulbs Changing bulbs Change a bulb LED technology lights Full-LED headlights handle all light functions (daylight, side light, turn signal, dipped beam and route light) with light emitting diodes (LEDs) as a light source. Full-LED headlights are designed to last the lifetime of the car and light bulbs cannot be replaced.
Page 344: Checking And Refilling Levels
● Always keep children away from the engine To do so, CUPRA recommends going to a spe- compartment and never leave them unsu- cialised CUPRA dealer or any SEAT dealership. WARNING pervised.
Page 345 Checking and refilling levels Engine compartment ● – – When refilling operating fluids, ensure they Ensure that no part of your body, or any Always disconnect the 12 volt battery. do not spill onto the components of the en- jewellery or tie, loose clothing, loose long Ensure the vehicle is unlocked when dis- gine or onto the exhaust system.
Page 346: Opening And Closing The Bonnet
Checking and refilling levels Preparing the vehicle for work in WARNING the engine compartment For your own safety, do not ignore this im- portant check list, otherwise this could cause Before performing works in the engine com- accidents and serious injuries. partment, always perform the following opera- ››› ...
Page 347: Fluids And Consumables
To do Always read and observe the information and warnings given on containers of operat- so, CUPRA recommends going to a specialised To avoid damage to the bonnet and to the ing fluids.
Page 348: Coolant Specifications
Engine coolant is toxic! If the vehicle’s cooling system does not have cle. To do so, CUPRA recommends going to a sufficient antifreeze protection, the engine specialised CUPRA dealer or any SEAT dealer- ●...
Page 349: Coolant Tank
Checking and refilling levels Cooling system If the coolant level in the cooling system of For the sake of the environment the high-voltage system is too low: Motor coolant and its additives can pollute ● Do not top up coolant! the environment.
Page 350 ››› ››› Fig. 218 upper edge of the marked area CUPRA specifications page 346. front compartment. Always wait until you can Otherwise, when the temperature rises the no longer see or hear steam or coolant es- ●...
Page 351: Brake Fluid
You can buy VW 501 14 standard brake fluid correct filler necks. Using the wrong operat- Brake fluid level at a specialised CUPRA service or at a SEAT ing fluids can lead to serious malfunctions Official Service. If none is available, use only The control lamp lights up red.
Page 352: Windscreen Washer Reservoir
NOTICE ● Do not mix cleaning products recommen- NOTICE ded by CUPRA with other products. This If the water from the windscreen washer could lead to flocculation and may block the does not contain enough anti-freeze, it may windscreen washer jets.
Page 353: Engine Oil
Engine oil Engine oil The engine comes with a special, multi-grade CUPRA recommends changing the oil at a spe- oil that can be used all year round. cialised workshop. CUPRA recommends a spe- cialised CUPRA Service or SEAT Official Serv-...
Page 354: Checking And Topping Up The Engine Oil Level
Checking and refilling levels The oil level is too low. Add oil up to zone NOTICE Note Take the following into account if you have Before a long trip, we recommend finding an Before opening the bonnet, read and observe ››› ...
Page 355 Checking and refilling levels Engine oil ● Do not top up engine oil, do not start the Carefully add oil in small quantities (no more Checking the oil level on the digital display engine and seek professional assistance. than 0.5 l). on vehicles without a dipstick ●...
Page 356: Engine Oil Change
Checking and refilling levels Do not carry on driving! Switch off the en- For the sake of the environment ● When removing the oil drain plug with your gine. Check the engine oil level. fingers, keep your arm horizontal to help Under no circumstances should the oil level prevent oil from running down your arm.
Page 357: 12-Volt Battery
All work on batteries requires specialist knowl- terior lights, or the remote door opening, may sage is shown on the dash panel. edge. Please refer to a specialised CUPRA be temporarily disabled to prevent the battery Service, SEAT Official Service or a workshop ●...
Page 358: Check The Electrolyte Level
Checking and refilling levels ● The battery electrolyte is very corrosive It Note can cause skin burns and blindness. When After starting the engine with a deeply dis- handling the 12-volt battery, protect your charged or newly replaced 12-volt battery, hands, arms and face in particular from acid or after a jump start, some system settings splashes...
Page 359 Check the level that requires limited voltage charging technology to make the adjustment and the To do so, CUPRA recommends going to a spe- The electrolyte level should be checked regu- correct replacement batteries. cialised CUPRA dealer or any SEAT dealership.
Page 360 Checking and refilling levels Connecting the 12-volt battery WARNING NOTICE ● Switch off all electrical consumers before re- Attaching the 12-volt battery incorrectly or ● Never connect or disconnect the 12-volt connecting the 12-volt battery. using unsuitable batteries may result in short battery when the ignition is switched on or ●...
Page 361 Checking and refilling levels 12-volt battery Error: 12-V power supply. Park safely! Please Error: 12-V vehicle battery. Engine cannot 12-V power supply limited. Drive with extra refer to the instruction manual. be started. Go to the workshop. caution. Stop driving! Stop the vehicle at the next There is a fault in the connection between the The 12-volt power supply is limited because opportunity and in a safe place.
Page 362: 48-Volt Battery
The works that are to be carried out on the 48 volt battery should be performed exclusively by a specialised workshop with duly qualified WARNING technical staff, trained according to CUPRA Make sure the 48 volt battery does not come guidelines. into contact with water or other fluids.
Page 363: Energy Management
(e.g. behind the guard assistance. To do so, CUPRA recommends go- ing. Please refer to the instruction manual. rail). ing to a CUPRA dealer or any SEAT dealership. ● There is a error in the 48V power supply. Notify the emergency services.
Page 364: Discharged Battery
Checking and refilling levels If a vehicle with a conventional energy system With the ignition on and depending on the devices are switched on, the battery can be- remains stationary for a long period of time, battery's charge level, it disconnects electrical come discharged to a critical point.
Page 365 Checking and refilling levels Energy management With the engine running The battery may discharge despite the fact that energy is being generated while the vehi- cle is in motion. This is particularly the case if too little energy is generated and too much is consumed at a time while the battery's level of charge is not optimal.
Page 366: Wheels And Tyres
To do so, CUPRA recommends go- ››› ● When driving with new tyres, be especially page 366. ing to a specialised CUPRA dealer or any SEAT careful during the first 600 km (300 miles). dealership. To avoid damage to tyres and wheels, drive ●...
Page 367: New Wheels And Tyres
Important information about wheels and tyres Wheels and tyres max. 150 km/h (93 mph) New wheels and tyres In vehicles with four-wheel drive, the 4 wheels must be fitted with tyres of the same brand, max. 160 km/h (99 mph) It is best to have all wheels and tyres serviced type and tread so that the traction system is max. 170 km/h (106 mph) by a specialised workshop.
Page 368 CUPRA can be fitted, and to find out about ● If decorative hubcaps are subsequently fit- the combinations allowed between the front ted, make sure that they allow enough air in axle (axle 1) and the rear axle (axle 2).
Page 369: Tread Wear Indicators
Under-inflated tyres will increase fuel con- should check wheel alignment at a specialised is going to be fully loaded, increase the tyre sumption. CUPRA Service or SEAT Official Service. pressure to the maximum load value shown on ››› the sticker label Fig. 230.
Page 370: Wheel Nuts
Wheels and tyres Wheel nuts Changing wheels around In order to wear the wheels in a uniform man- The wheel bolts and rims have been designed ner, it is recommended to interchange them to be part of an assembly. When installing ››› ...
Page 371: Winter Tyres
Winter tyres Winter tyres lose a great deal of their proper- It is best to contact a specialised CUPRA Serv- ties when the tread is worn down to a depth of ice or SEAT Official Service to check the max- ●...
Page 372: Changing A Wheel
Get all occupants out of the vehicle and 245/40 R19 8x19 ET40 them. CUPRA recommends the use of coated keep them out of the danger zone (e.g. behind snow chains. the guard rail).
Page 373 ● Remove the subwoofer speaker and the tyre checked and replaced as soon as possible spare wheel. at a specialised CUPRA Service, SEAT Official ● When re-mounting the spare tyre, place the Service or at a specialised workshop. subwoofer on the base of the wheel rim with The spare wheel must not be switched for a care.
Page 374: Wheel Bolt Caps
Wheels and tyres Wheel bolt caps Anti-theft wheel nuts WARNING ● After fitting the temporary spare wheel, check the tyre pressures as soon as possible. Failure to do so may cause an accident. The tyre pressure is listed on the back of the left ››› ...
Page 375: Loosening Wheel Nuts
Risk of accident! ››› ised CUPRA service or the SEAT Official Serv- wise ice, indicating the code number. ● Never apply grease or oil to wheel bolts or to the wheel hub threads.
Page 376: Removing And Installing A Wheel
CUPRA accepts no re- sponsibility for any damages caused by im- ● Lift the vehicle using only the jack supplied Fig. 239 ...
Page 377: Tyres With Directional Tread Pattern
Changing a wheel Wheels and tyres ● Place the spare wheel or temporary spare particular importance when the road surface is Tightening torque of the wheel nuts wheel into position. wet. Change the tyre as soon as possible or re- The prescribed tightening torque for wheel mount it with the correct direction of rotation.
Page 378: Tyre Pressure Monitor System
Wheels and tyres ● ● Tyre pressure monitor sys- Tyre pressure is changed manually. Switch the ignition on. ● ● The tyre pressure is insufficient. Save the new inflation pressure in the Info- tainment system: function button > ● The tyre's structure is damaged. ››› ...
Page 379: Tyre Repair
Wheels and tyres Tyre repair Tyre repair ● The tyre pressure monitoring indicator ● The tyre pressure loss indicator only works does not function when there is a fault in the correctly if all the tyres are at the correct ››› ...
Page 380: Anti-Puncture Kit Contents
Includes the following components You can purchase new bottles of tyre sealant garage. ››› Fig. 241: from CUPRA specialist dealers or any SEAT ● Replace tyres repaired with the puncture network dealer. Valve insert remover kit as soon as possible.
Page 381: Sealing And Inflating A Tyre
Wheels and tyres Tyre repair ››› ● Filler tube with cap ● If it still does not come up to pressure, the Remove the filler cap Fig. 241 tyre is too badly damaged. Stop and seek assis- screw the open end of the tube into the tyre Air compressor (depending on the version, tance from authorised personnel.
Page 382: Check After 10 Minutes Of Driving
Wheels and tyres NOTICE WARNING Switch off the air compressor after a maxi- Driving with an unsealed tyre is dangerous mum of 8 operational minutes to avoid over- and can cause accidents and serious injury. heating! Before switching on the air com- ●...
Page 383: Maintenance
Maintenance ● When each one of the services was carried NOTICE out. CUPRA cannot be held liable for any damage ● Whether a specific repair has been sugges- Service to the vehicle due to insufficient work or of ted, e.g. changing the brake pads in the near lack of availability of spare parts.
Page 384: Information About The Terms Of Use
Service interval display ● Using the vehicle mostly in winter. ter 1 year At CUPRA, the dates of the services are indi- According to the service cated by the service interval display on the This applies especially for the following parts Flexible ››› ...
Page 385: Additional Service Offers
PRA Service or SEAT Official Service. the jobs required for your vehicle at: turer's requirements, are an additional serv- If your CUPRA vehicle is immobilised due to a ● Your CUPRA dealer ice to you, offering the possibility of replac-...
Page 386: Vehicle Upkeep And Cleaning
CUPRA dealer, any SEAT deal- Do not aim the jet directly towards the side For the sake of the environment ership or visit the CUPRA website in your coun- windows, doors, sunroof or covers; the same ● When purchasing car care products, chose try.
Page 387: Cleaning The Exterior
Vehicle upkeep and cleaning Maintenance Do not polish matt painted surfaces! If the WARNING ● Do not use sponges, abrasive household paintwork is polished, the surface will be irrep- sponges or similar to clean insect remains. ● Only wash the vehicle with the ignition arably damaged.
Page 388: Interior Cleaning
Maintenance Headlights / Tail lights Paint Decoration slides ● Paint flaws: Check the paint's colour code at ● ● Dirt: Soft sponge with neutral soap solution Dirt: Soft sponge with neutral soap solution an authorised service and restore with a touch- up pencil.
Page 389 Vehicle upkeep and cleaning Maintenance ● Water-based dirt, e.g. coffee, tea, blood etc.: Control panels Wheels – Recent stains: absorbent cloth. ● ● Dirt: Soft brush, then a soft cloth with a neu- Do not use for paint wax or other abrasive –...
Page 390 Maintenance Covers/trims Seat belts Natural leather ● ● ● Do not use cleaning products or chrome Do not remove the seat belts to clean them. Never use solvents, wax polish, shoe cream, based cleaning agents. spot removers or similar products on leather. ●...
Page 391: Remove The Vehicle From Traffic
Accessories, spare parts and repair work Maintenance Remove the vehicle from traffic We recommend you to use only CUPRA ac- WARNING cessories and Genuine CUPRA parts®. Spe- Accessories, for example telephone holders If you want to leave your vehicle stationary for a...
Page 392: Radio Telephones And Office Equipment
Please note also that the maximum range of Any retrofit installations of radio transmitters vehicle registration document under certain the equipment can only be achieved with an in the vehicle require prior approval. CUPRA circumstances. external aerial. generally authorises in-vehicle installations of ●...
Page 393: Information For The User
These data will provide a better understanding isting in many countries. of the circumstances of the accident. CUPRA will not have access to EDR data unless the owner (or, in “Leasing” cases, the lessee Consult the details of this guarantee in the Data from the driving assist systems are also or hirer) gives their consent.
Page 394: Vehicle Antennas
● Use of CFC-free coolants. You can ask for this information at your CUPRA Infotainment system and antennas Official Service or at any SEAT dealership. Ban on heavy metals, with the exceptions dictated by law (Annex II of ELV Directive...
Page 395: Recycling Of Electrical Or Electronic Devices
Materials and recycling information Information for the user ● ● Recycling of electrical or electronic Compressor. Extinguishers. ● ● devices Charging cable. Compressor. ● ● Mobile key card. Charging cable. All electrical or electronic devices (EED) that ● Charging socket and watertight seal. are not permanently fitted in the vehicle must ●...
Page 396: Return And Scrapping Of End-Of-Life Vehicles
2016 Information about the Vehicle Return Centres required by this regulation can be found: can be obtained from your CUPRA dealer. ● The Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amend- ment) Regulations, 2011 Scrapping ●...
Page 397: Radioelectrical Equipment
Radioelectrical equipment Information for the user Keyless Access system and key with radio re- www.cupraofficial.com/owners/ Note technical-support/declarations-of- mote control of the central locking system Until 31 December 2025, the British market conformity HELLA GmbH & Co. KGaA/Hamm may be placed on a label that is affixed to the Roemerstr.
Page 398 U Panasonicu 266 Molex CVS Hildesheim GmbH ul. Wojska Polskiego 4 530 06, Pardubice, Czech Republic Daimlerring 31 39-300 Mielec, Polska CUPRA Born Digital Cockpit 31135 Hildesheim, Germany info@bury.com Europe - CE Phone: +4933773160 +48177884600 LG Electronics Inc. Single Point of Contact Website: www.molex.com...
Page 399 LTE FDD8: 880-915 MHz 23 dBm Below can be found details of the radio equip- ment that can be fitted to all CUPRA models. LTE FFD20: 832-862 MHz 23 dBm Unless otherwise stated, the data are valid for Band 78 TDD: 3300-3800 MHz...
Page 400 Information for the user Certificate: RLVHERS17-0286. RS4 Hella Keyless Access Online Connectivity Unit KGaA Hueck & Co. short-range radar 434.42 MHz 32 µW EGSM900: 880-915 MHz 33 dBm IFT:RLVHERS17-0286. The operation of this equipment is subject to the following two con- 125 kHz DCS1800: 1710-1785 MHz 31 dBm...
Page 401 Radioelectrical equipment Information for the user Ukraine Імпортер: ТОВ «Порше Україна» просп. Павла Тичини, 1В, офіс „В“, 4-й поверх 02152 Київ, Україна. Importer: Porsche Ukraine LLC Pavla Tychyny ave. 1V, Office “B”, 4th floor 02152 Kyiv, Ukraine.
Page 402: Indications About The Technical Data
Technical data Technical data legislation in force at the time (for more infor- Cetane number, indication of mation, see the Publications Office of the Eu- the diesel combustion power. ropean Union on the EUR-Lex website: © Eu- Indications about the Research octane number, indi- ropean Union, http://eur-lex.europa.eu/) and cation of the knock resistance of...
Page 403 Indications about the technical data Technical data High-voltage battery Type and capacity Plug-in hybrid vehi- Li-ion 12.8 kWh 48V cles (PHEV) Weights The kerb weight values apply to the vehicle as ready to drive with a driver (75 kg), oper- ating fluids and, if applicable, tools and the spare wheel.
Page 404: Engine Specifications
Technical data Engine specifications Petrol engine 1.5 TSI Start-Stop PHEV TSI engine power in kW (hp) at 1/min 110 (150)/5,500-6,000 130 (177)/5,500-6,000 Electric motor power in kW (hp) at 1/min 85 (116)/2,600-6,500 85 (116)/2,600-6,500 TSI engine + electric motor power in kW (hp) at 150 (204)/5,000-6,000 200 (272)/5,000-6,000 1/min...
Page 405 Indications about the technical data Technical data Petrol engines 1.5 Start-Stop MHEV 1.5 TSI Start-Stop 2.0 TSI Start-Stop Power output in kW (hp) at 1/min 110 (150)/5,000-6,000 110 (150)/5,000-6,000 140 (190)/4,180-6,000 Maximum torque (Nm at 1/min) 250/1,500-3,500 250/1,500-3,500 320/1,500-4,000 No. of cylinders/displacement (cm 4/1,498 4/1,498 4/1,984...
Page 406 Technical data Diesel engines 2.0 TDI CR Start-Stop Power output in kW (hp) at 1/min 110 (150)/3,000-4,200 Maximum torque (Nm at 1/min) 360/1,600-2,750 No. of cylinders/displacement (cm 4/1,968 Fuel EN 590 standard diesel, min. 51 CZ Gearbox / traction DSG / front Top speed (km/h) 203 (VI) Acceleration from 0-100 km/h (s)
Page 407 Indications about the technical data Technical data Dimensions. Fig. 245 Dimensions. Formentor Formentor 4Drive Formentor PHEV Front and rear projection (mm) 898/874 898/873 898/873 Wheelbase (mm) 2,679 2,680 2,680 Length (mm) 4,451 4,451 4,451 Front/rear track width (mm) 1,583/1,555 1,585/1,559 1,585/1,559 Width (mm) 1,839 1,839...
Page 408 Technical data...
Page 409: Index
........267 Activating CUPRA CONNECT ....261 how it works .
Page 410 Index driving assist (Travel Assist) ....217 Automatic car wash ......384 Battery .
Page 411 Index emergency lock ......Child seats airbags ........56 Keyless Access system .
Page 412 ....111 CUPRA ID ....... . . 261 system limits .
Page 413 Index Electronic immobilizer ..... 169 Emergency operation Engine oil Electronic parking brake ....227 front passenger door .
Page 414 Index External audio sources Fuel tank cap Headrest ........123 adapting the playback volume .
Page 415 Index before first use ......270 status display ......20 pull out the key blade .
Page 416 Index daytime running lights ....129 store the rear shelf..... . . 304 dipped beam headlights .
Page 417 Index Overview Peripheral view system (Top View Camera) . . of warning and control lamps ....11 menus ........246 Octane (petrol) .
Page 418 Index preset buttons ......283 Reverse assist (Rear View) ....Safe security system .
Page 419 Index backrest of the rear seat ....122 Special characteristics Status display electric settings ......122 Android Auto™...
Page 420 Index on-board documentation ....252 vertical load on the tow hitch ... . . 309 Towing device other object holders .
Page 421 Index Trailer assist ......246 Tyre profile ....... . 367 lending or selling .
Page 422 Index interior cleaning ......386 rain and light sensor ..... . 138 special care .
Page 423 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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