Seat Ateca Owner's Manual page 43

Priority 1 warning (red symbols)
Symbol flashing or lit; partly combined with audible
warnings.
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Stop the vehicle! It is dangerous
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and control lamps on page 119 !
Check the function that is faulty and repair it. If necessa-
ry, request assistance from specialised personnel.
Priority 2 warning (yellow symbols)
Symbol flashing or lit; partly combined with audible
warnings.
A faulty function, or fluids which are below the correct
levels may cause damage to the vehicle!
ing and control lamps on page 119
Check the faulty function as soon as possible. If neces-
sary, request assistance from specialised personnel.
Informative text
Information relating to different vehicle processes.
Gear-change indicator
in Warning
Fig. 47 Instrument panel: gear-change indica-
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in Warn-
tor (manual gearbox).
A gear change will be recommended if the
gear you are in is not the most economical
choice. If no gear-change is recommended, it
means that you are already in the most eco-
nomical gear.
Vehicles with a manual gearbox
The following display symbols
mean:
● Change to a higher gear: the suggested
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gear appears to the right of the current gear
when a higher gear is recommended.
Change to a lower gear: the suggested
●

gear appears to the left of the current gear
when a lower gear is recommended.
The gear recommendation may occasionally
skip a gear (2nd  4th).
The essentials
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Fig. 47
Vehicles with an automatic gearbox*
The display is only visible in tiptronic mode
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page 195.
The following display symbols mean:
● Shifting up a gear
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Shifting down a gear
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CAUTION
The gear-change indicator is intended to help
save fuel, but it is not intended to recom-
mend the right gear for all driving situations.
In certain situations, only the driver can
choose the correct gear (for instance when
overtaking, driving up a steep gradient or
towing a trailer).
Note
The display disappears from the instrument
panel when you press the clutch pedal.
Outside temperature display
When the outside temperature is below +4°C
(+39°F), the "ice crystal" symbol (warning of
risk of freezing) is also displayed. At first, this
symbol flashes and then it remains lit until
the outside temperature rises above +6°C
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(+43°F) in Indications on the display on
page 117.
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