Seat LEON Owner's Manual page 88

Instruction Manual . The vehicle cannot be
opened from inside. This makes it more diffi-
cult for unauthorised persons to break into
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in Description on page
the vehicle
The anti-theft security system can be switch-
ed off each time the vehicle is locked:
● Turn the key a second time to the lock posi-
tion, in the door lock, for the next two sec-
onds. If necessary, remove the protective cov-
er on the driver door handle
else
● Press on the remote control key for a

second time for the following 2 seconds.
The flashing frequency of the diode in the
door sill immediately confirms the process.
Initially, the diode flashes in a fast sequence
for a brief period, then it stops for approxi-
mately 30 seconds and, lastly continues
flashing slowly.
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Changing the battery
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or
Fig. 93 Vehicle key: opening the battery com-
partment
Vehicle key: removing the battery
Fig. 94
SEAT recommends you ask a specialised
workshop to replace the battery.
The battery is located to the rear of the vehi-
cle key, under a cover.
Operation
Changing the battery
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Unfold the vehicle key shaft
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● Remove the cover from the back of the ve-
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hicle key Fig. 93 in the direction of the ar-
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row .
Extract the battery from the compartment
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using a suitable thin object Fig.
● Place the new battery in the compartment
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as shown Fig. 94, pressing in the opposite
direction to that shown by the arrow
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● Fit the cover as shown Fig.
it onto the vehicle key casing in the opposite
direction to that shown by the arrow until it
clicks into place.
CAUTION
● If the battery is not changed correctly, the
vehicle key may be damaged.
● Use of unsuitable batteries may damage
the vehicle key. For this reason, always re-
place the dead battery with another of the
same voltage, size and specifications.
When fitting the battery, check that the po-
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larity is correct.
For the sake of the environment
Please dispose of your used batteries correct-
ly and with respect for the environment.
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93, pressing