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The electronic immobilizer will be activated again automatically as soon as
you remove the key from the ignition lock.
For this reason, the vehicle can only be used with a genuine SEAT key with
the correct code. Coded keys can be obtained from SEAT dealerships
⇒ p age 51.
If an unauthorised key is used, the signal appears on the instrument
panel display. The vehicle cannot be started in this case
Note
The correct operation of the vehicle is only guaranteed when original SEAT
keys are used.
Changing gear
Introduction
When reverse gear is engaged and the ignition is switched on the following
takes place:
● Reverse lights light up.
● The rear wiper blade performs one movement when the windscreen wip-
er is activated.
● If necessary, connect the parking distance warning system.
WARNING
Rapid acceleration can cause loss of traction and skidding, especially on
slippery ground. This could cause loss of control of the vehicle resulting
in an accident and considerable damage.
● Use rapid acceleration only when visibility, weather, road conditions
and traffic permit.
Safety
Operation
WARNING
Do not allow the brakes to "rub" for a prolonged period of time, or brake
frequently or for long periods of time. Continuous braking heats up the
brakes. This could significantly reduce braking power, increase braking
distance or even result in the total failure of the brake system.
Warning and control lamps
If it
lights
Possible cause
up:
Fault in the automatic gear-
box.
(red)
In the automatic gearbox the
gears can engage incorrectly.
(yellow)
The automatic gearbox over-
heats temporarily.
Advice
Driving
Solution
Do not drive on!
Seek professional advice. Failure
to do so could result in consider-
able damage to the transmission
⇒ p age 112.
Switch the ignition on and off.
When the control lamp does not
light up, find the nearest special-
ised workshop and have the au-
tomatic gearbox checked.
Let the transmission cool with the
gearbox lever in the position .
When the control lamp does not
light up, find the nearest special-
ised workshop and have the au-
tomatic gearbox checked.
Technical specifications
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