Electric Windows - Seat LEON Owner's Manual

To change the locking / unlocking status,
press the button or the button
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page 9 on the remote control key.
A warning appears on the instrument panel
display if the rear lid is open or not properly
closed.* An audible warning is also given if
the rear lid is open when the car is driven
faster than 6 km/h*.
WARNING
Observe the safety warnings
duction on page 227.
● Always close the rear lid properly. Risk of
accident or injury.
The rear lid must not be opened when the
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reverse or rear fog lights are lit. This may
damage the tail lights.
Do not close the rear lid by pushing it down
●
with your hand on the rear window. The glass
could smash. Risk of injury!
Ensure the rear lid is locked after closing it.
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If not, it may open unexpectedly while driv-
ing.
Closing the rear lid without observing and
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ensuring it is clear could cause serious injury
to you and to third parties. Make sure that no
one is in the path of the rear lid.
● Never drive with the rear lid open or half-
closed, exhaust gases may penetrate into the
interior of the vehicle. Danger of poisoning!
● If you only open the rear lid, do not leave
the key inside. The vehicle cannot be opened
if the key is left inside.
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Tailgate automatic lock
1
Where the vehicle has been locked by press-
ing the
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the rear lid open, the rear lid will lock auto-
matically when closed.
The automatic tailgate locking time extension
function can be activated. Where this func-
tion is activated and once the rear lid has
been unlocked by pressing the
the remote control key
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in Intro-
can be re-opened for a certain length of time.
Where required, the automatic tailgate lock-
ing time extension function can be activated
or deactivated at an Authorised SEAT Service,
which will provide all the necessary informa-
tion.
Before the vehicle locks automatically, there
is a risk of intruders getting into the vehicle.
Therefore, we recommend you always lock
the vehicle by pressing the
remote control or by using the central locking
button.
Operation
button on the remote control with
button on
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page 84, the rear lid
button on the
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Electric windows

Opening and closing of the electric
windows*
Fig. 97 Detail of the driver door: controls for
the windows (5-door vehicle with front and
rear electric windows).
Read the additional information carefully
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page 10
The front and rear electric windows can be
operated by using the controls on the driver
door. The other doors each have a switch for
their own window.
Always close the windows fully if you park
the vehicle or leave it unattended
You can use the electric windows for approx.
10 minutes after switching off the ignition if
neither the driver door nor the front passen-
ger door has been opened and the key has
not been removed from the ignition.
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