Seat Ibiza Owner's Manual page 95

Coming Home/Leaving Home Function*
The Coming Home function is controlled manually. The Leaving Home func-
tion is controlled with a photosensor.
If the Coming Home or Leaving Home function is connected, the front side
and dipped lights, the tail lights and the number plate light will light up to
provide assistance.
Coming home function
The Coming Home function is activated by switching off the ignition and
briefly flashing the lights. When the driver door is opened, the Coming
Home lighting comes on. If the driver door is already open when the lights
are flashed briefly, the Coming Home lighting comes on immediately.
When the last door of the vehicle or the rear lid is closed, the Coming Home
function starts and the switching off the headlights is delayed.
The Coming Home lighting switches off in the following cases:
● On completion of the time period established for the delay in switching
off the lights after all the vehicle doors and the rear lid have been closed.
● If, 30 seconds after being connected, any doors or the rear lid remain
open.
● If the light switch is turned to position .
● If the ignition is switched on.
Automatic Leaving Home function
The Leaving Home function is activated when the vehicle is unlocked if:
● the light control is in position  and
● the photosensor detects "darkness".
The Leaving Home lighting switches off in the following cases:
● If the time period for the delay in switching off the headlights has ended
● If the vehicle is locked again.
Safety Operation
● If the light switch is turned to position .
● If the ignition is switched on.
Manual Leaving Home function
In vehicles without automatic headlight system (light sensor), if the manual
Coming Home is activated on leaving the car, on returning to the car and un-
locking it the manual Leaving Home is activated automatically.
Note
● To activate the Coming/Leaving home function, the rotary light switch
must be in position  and the light sensor must detect darkness.
● If the ignition key is removed while the lights are on, and the lights are
flashed briefly and the driver door opened, no audible warning is heard,
since as when the Coming Home function is on, the lights are automatically
switched off after a period of time (except when the light switch is in posi-
tion  or .
Heated rear window 
The heated rear window only works when the engine is running. When it is
switched on, a lamp lights up on the switch.
Advice
Lights and visibility
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Fig. 64 Centre console:
heated rear window
switch.
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Technical specifications
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