Seat Ateca Owner's Manual page 135

If the sensors are very dirty, e.g. have a lay-
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er of salt, the correct functioning of the sen-
sors on the door handles may be affected. In
this case, clean the vehicle.
If the vehicle is equipped with an automatic
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gearbox, it may only be locked in the gear
stick is in position P.
Anti-theft security system (Safelock)*
The following message is displayed on the in-
strument panel to remind the driver that
when the vehicle is closed from the outside,
the anti-theft security system is switched on.
 Do not forget the Safelock.
Please see Instruction Manual
vehicle cannot be opened from inside. This
makes it more difficult for unauthorised per-
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sons to break into the vehicle
scription on page 125.
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, within two seconds. If
necessary, remove the protective cover on
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the driver door handle page 15
Press the  button on the remote control
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key for a second time within 2 seconds.
The flashing frequency of the diode in the
door sill immediately confirms the process.
Opening and closing
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.
Replacing the battery
. The
Vehicle key: opening the battery
Fig. 133
compartment.
in De-
or
Vehicle key: removing the battery.
Fig. 134
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.
Changing the battery
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Unfold the vehicle key blade
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● Remove the cover from the back of the ve-
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hicle key Fig. 133 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. 134, pressing in the oppo-
site direction to that shown by the arrow
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.
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Fig.
● Fit the cover as shown
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
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vehicle key may be damaged.
Use of unsuitable batteries may damage
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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-
larity is correct.
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134.
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