Seat Alhambra Owner's Manual page 275

burns. Always wait until the engine has fully
cooled.
For the sake of the environment
Similar to the other service liquids, spilled
engine oil can be bad for the environment.
Collect these liquids in suitable containers
and dispose of them while respecting the en-
vironment.
Warning and control lamps
 It lights up
Insufficient en- Switch the ignition off. Check the en-
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gine oil. gine oil level page
 Flashes
Contact a specialised workshop.
Engine oil sen- Have the engine oil sensor checked.
sor faulty. Meanwhile, check the oil level man-
ually.
Checking and refilling levels

Engine oil pres-
sure too low.
WARNING
Observe the safety warnings
and warning lamps on page
Engine oil specifications
274.
Replacement engine oil must strictly comply
with the specifications.
The correct oil must be used to ensure the
correct operation and long service life of the
engine. The engine comes with a high-quality
multigrade oil that can generally be used all
year round.
Only use an engine oil that complies to SEAT
standards whenever possible
wish to maintain the long-life service dura-
tion, only engine oils approved for this serv-
ice according to the corresponding VW stand-
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
ard ( table on page
All oils indicated are synthetic multigrade
oils.
Flashes
Stop the vehicle!

Switch off the engine. Check the en-
gine oil level.
- If the warning lamp flashes al-
though the oil level is correct, do not
continue driving or leave the engine
running. Otherwise, the engine
could be damaged. Seek specialist
assistance.
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in Control
105.
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. If you
40) may be used.
Engine oils are being continuously further
developed. Technical services are constantly
updated with any modifications. SEAT there-
fore recommends that you have the engine
oil changed by a technical service.
CAUTION
Only use engine oils whose specifications
●
are expressly approved by SEAT. The use of
any other type of oil could cause engine dam-
age!
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