Handbrake - Seat alhambra Owner's Manual

A A u u t t o o m m a a t t i i c c g g e e a a r r l l o o c c k k
When the ignition is switched on the selector lever is locked in the
positions "P P " and "N N ".
To unlock press the brakes. This way, you will prevent involuntary
shifting of gears and moving of the vehicle.
When the selector lever is in the positions "P P " and "N N " the driver
will see a display on the digital screen of the instrument panel with
the message "PRESS BRAKES TO SHIFT GEAR WHILE CAR
STATIONARY". Furthermore, the shift area will display the symbol
which appeared earlier.
The selector lever lock is automatically unlocked in the "N N " position
if the speed of 5 km/h is exceeded.
L L o o c c k k b b u u t t t t o o n n
The lock button for the selector lever prevents the involuntary shift
of gears. By pressing this button the lever is unlocked.
The fig. 144 shows the positions in which the button in the lever
must be pressed.
L L o o c c k k f f o o r r r r e e m m o o v v a a l l o o f f i i g g n n i i t t i i o o n n k k e e y y
Once the ignition is switched on the key can only be removed if the
lever is in the position "P P " (parking lock).
O O n n c c e e t t h h e e k k e e y y i i s s r r e e m m o o v v e e d d t t h h e e s s e e l l e e c c t t o o r r l l e e v v e e r r r r e e m m a a i i n n s s l l o o c c k k e e d d i i n n t t h h e e
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p p o o s s i i t t i i o o n n " " P P " " . .
Safety First Controls and equipment
H H a a n n d d b b r r a a k k e e
Using the handbrake
To apply the handbrake pull lever up firmly. On hills the 1st gear or
with automatic gearbox the parking lock should also be engaged.
The handbrake should always be applied so firmly that it is not
possible to drive inadvertently with the handbrake on.
When handbrake is applied with the ignition on, the brake warning
lamp comes on.
To release handbrake, pull lever up slightly, press locking knob
(arrow) in and push lever right down.
Tips and Maintenance
Driving
TO8-029
Fig. 145
Technical Data
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